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1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) sobre, acerca de
2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) cerca de, alrededor de2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) por todas partes3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) por4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) alrededor (de)
3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) media vueltaabout1 adv1. más o menos / aproximadamenteabout five years ago hace aproximadamente cinco años / hace unos cinco años2. alrededor / a eso de / sobreat about eight o'clock a eso de las ocho / sobre las ocho3. por ahí / alrededorabout2 prep1. sobre / acerca dewhat's the book about? ¿de qué va el libro?2. porhow about? / what about? ¿qué tal? / ¿qué te parece?how about an ice cream? ¿qué tal un helado?what about? ¿y? / ¿qué pasa con?what about Susie? ¿y Susie?tr[ə'baʊt]1 (concerning) sobre, acerca de■ to speak about... hablar de...■ what is the book about? ¿de qué trata el libro?■ what did you do about...? ¿qué hiciste con...?2 (showing where) por, en; (around) alrededor de■ when I looked about me I saw that... al mirar a mi alrededor vi que...1 (approximately) alrededor de■ it cost about £500 costó unas quinientas libras3 (near) por aquí, por ahí■ where's Jean? --she's somewhere about ¿dónde está Jean? --andará por aquí4 (out of bed) levantado,-a5 (in all directions) de un lado a otro1 (around) por ahí, en existencia\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be about to... estar a punto de...how about «+ noun» ¿qué te parece + sustantivo?■ how about a pizza? ¿qué te parece una pizza?how about «+ -ing» ¿y si + subj?■ how about going to Paris ¿y si fuéramos a París?it's about time (that) « + past tense» ya va siendo hora de que + subjand about time too! familiar ¡ya era hora!about [ə'baʊt] adv1) approximately: aproximadamente, casi, más o menos2) around: por todas partes, alrededorthe children are running about: los niños están corriendo por todas partes3)to be about to : estar a punto de4)to be up and about : estar levantadoabout prep1) around: alrededor de2) concerning: de, acerca de, sobrehe always talks about politics: siempre habla de políticaadv.prep.• a eso de prep.adv.• acerca de adv.• como adv.prep.• acerca de prep.• alrededor de prep.• cerca de prep.• de prep.• por prep.• respecto a prep.• sobre prep.
I ə'baʊt1) ( approximately) más o menos, aproximadamenteshe must be about 60 — debe (de) tener alrededor de or unos 60 años, debe (de) andar por los 60 (fam)
at about six o'clock — alrededor de or a eso de las seis, sobre las seis (Esp)
there were about 12 of us — éramos unos 12, éramos como 12
about a month ago — hace cosa de un mes, hará un mes
2)to be about to + inf: I was about to say something iba a decir algo; we were just about to start estábamos a punto de empezar; I'm not about to mention it to her — no tengo la más mínima intención de mencionárselo
3) ( movement)4) (in the vicinity, in circulation) (esp BrE)is Teresa about? — ¿Teresa anda por aquí?
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1)a) ( concerning) sobre, acerca dewhat's the play about? — ¿de qué se trata la obra?
he wants to see you about something — quiere verte acerca de or por algo
about tonight: are you coming? — (con) respecto a lo de esta noche ¿vas a venir?
what's so unusual about that? — ¿qué tiene eso de raro?
what was all that shouting about? — ¿a qué venían todos esos gritos?
what about Helen? isn't she coming? — ¿y Helen? ¿no viene?
I don't know what to buy her - what about a record? — no sé qué comprarle - ¿qué te parece or qué tal un disco?
she won - how about that! — ganó - pues qué te parece! or pues mira tú!
b) ( pertaining to)there's something about him that I don't like — tiene un no sé qué or algo que no me gusta
2) ( engaged in)while you're about it, could you fetch my book? — ¿ya que estás me traes el libro?
why did you take so long about it? — ¿por qué tardaste or (esp AmL) demoraste tanto (en hacerlo)?
3)a) (in, on, through) (esp BrE)do you have a pencil about you? — ¿tienes un lápiz?
b) ( encircling) (liter) alrededor de[ǝ'baʊt] When about is an element in a phrasal verb, eg bring about, come about, turn about, wander about, look up the verb.1. ADV1) (=approximately) más o menos, aproximadamente, alrededor deabout £20 — unas 20 libras, 20 libras más o menos
there were about 25 guests — había unos 25 invitados, había como 25 invitados (esp LAm)
at about two o'clock — a eso de las dos, sobre las dos
it's about two o'clock — son las dos, más o menos
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that's about all I could find — eso es más o menos todo lo que podía encontrar•
that's about it — eso es(, más o menos)•
it's just about finished — está casi terminado•
that's about right — eso es(, más o menos)•
it's about time you stopped — ya es hora de que lo dejes2) (place)is anyone about? — ¿hay alguien?
is Mr Brown about? — ¿está por aquí el Sr. Brown?
to be about again — (after illness) estar levantado
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there's a lot of measles about — hay mucho sarampión, está dando el sarampión•
there isn't much money about — hay poco dinero, la gente tiene poco dinero•
to run about — correr por todas partes•
there's a thief about — por aquí anda un ladrón•
to walk about — pasearse3)to be about to do sth — estar a punto de or (LAm) por hacer algo
2. PREP1) (=relating to) de, acerca de, sobrea book about gardening — un libro de jardinería, un libro sobre la jardinería
about the other night, I didn't mean what I said — respecto a la otra noche, no iba en serio cuando dije esas cosas
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do something about it! — ¡haz algo!he was chosen out of 200, how or what about that! — entre 200 lo eligieron a él, ¡quién lo diría! or ¡fíjate!
how or what about coming with us? — ¿por qué no vienes con nosotros?
how or what about a drink? — ¿vamos a tomar una copa?
how or what about a song? — ¿por qué no nos cantas algo?
how or what about it? — (=what do you say?) ¿qué te parece?; (=what of it?) ¿y qué?
how or what about me? — y yo, ¿qué?
what's that book about? — ¿de qué trata ese libro?
what did she talk about? — ¿de qué habló?
what's all this noise about? — ¿a qué se debe todo este ruido?
"I want to talk to you" - "what about?" — -quiero hablar contigo -¿acerca de qué?
2) (=particular to)3) (=doing)go about•
while you're about it can you get me a beer? — ya que estás en ello ¿me traes una cerveza?4) (=intending)5) (=around)to do jobs about the house — (=repairs) hacer arreglos en la casa
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he looked about him — miró a su alrededor•
somewhere about here — por aquí cerca•
to wander about the town — deambular por la ciudad* * *
I [ə'baʊt]1) ( approximately) más o menos, aproximadamenteshe must be about 60 — debe (de) tener alrededor de or unos 60 años, debe (de) andar por los 60 (fam)
at about six o'clock — alrededor de or a eso de las seis, sobre las seis (Esp)
there were about 12 of us — éramos unos 12, éramos como 12
about a month ago — hace cosa de un mes, hará un mes
2)to be about to + inf: I was about to say something iba a decir algo; we were just about to start estábamos a punto de empezar; I'm not about to mention it to her — no tengo la más mínima intención de mencionárselo
3) ( movement)4) (in the vicinity, in circulation) (esp BrE)is Teresa about? — ¿Teresa anda por aquí?
II
1)a) ( concerning) sobre, acerca dewhat's the play about? — ¿de qué se trata la obra?
he wants to see you about something — quiere verte acerca de or por algo
about tonight: are you coming? — (con) respecto a lo de esta noche ¿vas a venir?
what's so unusual about that? — ¿qué tiene eso de raro?
what was all that shouting about? — ¿a qué venían todos esos gritos?
what about Helen? isn't she coming? — ¿y Helen? ¿no viene?
I don't know what to buy her - what about a record? — no sé qué comprarle - ¿qué te parece or qué tal un disco?
she won - how about that! — ganó - pues qué te parece! or pues mira tú!
b) ( pertaining to)there's something about him that I don't like — tiene un no sé qué or algo que no me gusta
2) ( engaged in)while you're about it, could you fetch my book? — ¿ya que estás me traes el libro?
why did you take so long about it? — ¿por qué tardaste or (esp AmL) demoraste tanto (en hacerlo)?
3)a) (in, on, through) (esp BrE)do you have a pencil about you? — ¿tienes un lápiz?
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1. intransitive verbumherstreifen; herumstreifen (ugs.); [Nomade:] wandern; (stray) [Tier:] streunen2. transitive verbstreifen durch; durchstreifen (geh.)Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/120654/roam_about">roam about* * *[rəum](to walk about without any fixed plan or purpose; to wander: He roamed from town to town; He roamed (over) the hills.) stromern- roamer* * *[rəʊm, AM roʊm]I. vi1. (travel aimlessly)to \roam about/around/over/through umherstreifen, umherziehen2. mind, thoughts abschweifen3. COMPUT roamenII. vtto \roam the internet [im Internet] surfen* * *[rəʊm]1. vtstreets, countryside wandern or ziehen durchto roam the ( seven) seas — die sieben Meere durchkreuzen
to roam the streets (child, dog) — (in den Straßen) herumstreunen
to roam the earth/world — durch die Welt ziehen
2. vi(herum)wandern; (hum, hands) wandern, sich verirren* * *roam [rəʊm]A v/iroam about the world in der Welt herumziehen2. fig schweifen (Blicke, Gedanken etc)B v/t durchstreifen, -wandern (beide auch fig):roam the seas alle Meere befahrenC s Wandern n, Umherstreifen n* * *1. intransitive verbumherstreifen; herumstreifen (ugs.); [Nomade:] wandern; (stray) [Tier:] streunen2. transitive verbstreifen durch; durchstreifen (geh.)Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.schlendern v.wandern v. -
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['wondërë:] n. endacak● wander ['wondë:(r)] v.,n. -vi 1. endem, bredh; wander through the streets bredh rrugëve. 2. gjarpëron (lumi, rruga). 3. shmangem, dal nga rruga; largohem; my mind was wandering mendja më punonte gjetiu. 4. eci i shkujdesur/më nge. 5. shetis, rrah; wander the world bredh botën /-n. bredhje, endje● wandering ['wondëring] adj.,n. -adj 1. endacak (popull, jetë). 2. gjarpërues (shteg). 3. i përhumbur (vështrim). 4. i shpërqendruar, përçart (të folur) /-n.pl. 1. endje nëpër botë, udhëtime. 2. hallakatje, të folur kodra pas bregu● wandering minstrel ['wondëring 'minstrël] n. rapsod shetitës● wanderlust [wondë:(r)last] n. dëshirë e shfrenuar për bredhje -
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['wondëring] adj.,n. -adj 1. endacak (popull, jetë). 2. gjarpërues (shteg). 3. i përhumbur (vështrim). 4. i shpërqendruar, përçart (të folur) /-n.pl. 1. endje nëpër botë, udhëtime. 2. hallakatje, të folur kodra pas bregu● wandering minstrel ['wondëring 'minstrël] n. rapsod shetitës● wander ['wondë:(r)] v.,n. -vi 1. endem, bredh; wander through the streets bredh rrugëve. 2. gjarpëron (lumi, rruga). 3. shmangem, dal nga rruga; largohem; my mind was wandering mendja më punonte gjetiu. 4. eci i shkujdesur/më nge. 5. shetis, rrah; wander the world bredh botën /-n. bredhje, endje● wanderer ['wondërë:] n. endacak● wanderlust [wondë:(r)last] n. dëshirë e shfrenuar për bredhje -
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1. n прогулка, скитанияto be on the rove — бродить, скитаться
2. n с. -х. мелкая пахота, лёгкое рыхление3. v скитаться, бродить без цели4. v блуждать5. v ловить рыбу на живую приманку, на живца6. n тех. шайба7. n текст. ровница8. v пропускать через блок9. v спец. пропускать через ушкоСинонимический ряд:wander (verb) bat; circumambulate; drift; encompass; explore; gad; gad about; gallivant; maunder; meander; mooch; peregrinate; ramble; range; roam; roll; straggle; stray; stroll; traipse; traverse; vagabond; vagabondize; wander -
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1. intransitive verbziehen; [Blick:] schweifen (geh.)rove [about] — herumziehen
2. transitive verbhave a roving eye — den Frauen/Männern schöne Augen machen
streifen durch; durchstreifen (geh.); [Blick:] durchschweifen [Raum]* * *[rəuv]- academic.ru/63180/rover">rover- roving* * *[rəʊv, AM roʊv]II. vtto \rove the countryside durchs Land ziehento \rove the world durch die Welt ziehen* * *[rəʊv]1. vi(person) umherwandern or -ziehen; (eyes) umherwandern or -schweifento rove over sth (eyes) — über etw (acc) schweifen or wandern
2. vtcountryside, streets wandern or ziehen durch, durchwandern or -ziehen* * *rove1 [rəʊv]let the eye rove fig den Blick schweifen lassenB v/t durchstreifen, -wandernC sa) Wanderschaft fb)(Umher)Wandern nrove2 [rəʊv]A v/t1. das Tau etc anschlagen2. Wolle etc ausfasern, einen Strumpf etc aufräufeln3. TECH vorspinnenB s1. (Woll- etc) Strähne f2. TECH → roving1 2rove3 [rəʊv] prät und pperf von reeve2* * *1. intransitive verbziehen; [Blick:] schweifen (geh.)rove [about] — herumziehen
2. transitive verbhave a roving eye — den Frauen/Männern schöne Augen machen
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1. n прогулка; бесцельное хождение2. n несвязная речь; путаница; бред3. n популяризаторская статьяa ramble among books — «беседа о книгах», «прогулка по книгам»
4. v гулять, бродить5. v перескакивать с предмета на предмет6. v болтать о пустяках, молоть вздор7. v говорить несвязно, бредить8. v читать без разбору9. v ползти, виться10. v мор. рыскать11. n горн. ложная кровляСинонимический ряд:1. walk (noun) amble; constitutional; perambulation; promenade; saunter; stroll; turn; walk2. babble (verb) babble; deviate; drift; maunder; rant and rave3. chatter (verb) blabber; chatter; jabber; palaver; prate; prattle; rattle on; run on4. digress (verb) depart; digress; divagate; diverge; excurse; stray5. sprawl (verb) scramble; sprangle; sprawl; spread-eagle; straddle; straggle6. wander (verb) amble; bat; circumambulate; gad; gad about; gallivant; meander; mooch; perambulate; peregrinate; promenade; range; roam; roll; rove; saunter; stroll; traipse; vagabond; vagabondize; walk; wander -
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1) (на поверхности) on;
along (вдоль) ;
all along( по всей поверхности) идти по полу ≈ walk on the floor идти по траве ≈ walk on the grass ехать по дороге ≈ walk/drive along the path/road книги разложены по всему столу ≈ the books are lying all over the table чашки расставлены по всему столу ≈ the cups are standing all over the table
2) (посредством, при помощи) by, over по почте ≈ by post, by mail по железной дороге ≈ by road, by train по радио ≈ over the radio по телефону ≈ over the telephone
3) (на основании, в соответствии) by, according to (согласно), in accordance with (согласно занимаемому положению) по приказу ≈ by order по природе ≈ by nature по имени ≈ by name по его виду можно подумать... ≈ from his looks you might suppose по адресу
4) (вследствие) by, through по ошибке ≈ by mistake по невнимательности ≈ through carelessness не по его вине ≈ through no fault of his
5) (при обозначении времени) in, at, on по утрам ≈ in the morning по ночам ≈ at night по выходным ≈ on one's free days, on one's off days
6) (в значении до) to, up to по пояс ≈ up to one's waist с июня по сентябрь ≈ from June till September по сю сторону ≈ on this side по ту сторону ≈ on that side
7) (после) on по прибытии ≈ on one's arrival по окончании ≈ on one's termination
8) (в разделительном значении) по два ≈ in twos по десяти ≈ in tens по двое ≈ two by two, in twos по десяти человек ≈ in groups of ten, in tens
1. (на поверхности) on, over;
(в пределах чего-л.) through, about;
(вдоль) along, down;
идти по ковру walk on the carpet;
идти по улице walk down/along the street;
ходить по улицам walk the streets;
ходить no городу walk throuth the town;
ходить по комнате walk about the room;
(взад и вперёд) pace up and down the room;
бродить по свету wander about the world;
ползать по полу crawl about the floor;
книги разбросаны по всему столу the books are scattered all over the table;
2. (посредством чего-л.) by, over;
по железной дороге by rail;
по воздуху by air;
по суше by land;
по телефону, радио over the telephone, the radio;
послать что-л. по почте send* smth. by post;
3. (согласно) according to, by;
по праву by right: по моим часам by my watch;
по его желанию according to his wish;
пo приказу by order (of) ;
по мирному договору under the peace treaty;
по плану according to plan;
по собственному выбору of one`s own choice;
4. (вследствие чего-л.) due to, owing to;
по болезни due/owing to illness;
по любви for love;
по рассеянности through absent-mindedness, in a moment of absent-mindedness;
5. (пpи обозначении времени) in, on;
(в течение) for;
по воскресеньям on Sundays;
по вечерам in the evening;
не писать по месяцам not write* for months;
6. (в области чего-л., в сфере чего-л.) in, on;
специализироваться по физике specialize in physics;
книга по математике а book on mathematics;
работать по дому do* housework;
матч, встреча по теннису tennis match;
7. (на основании каких-л. признаков) by, in;
добрый по характеру kind by nature;
бухгалтер по профессии accoutant by profession;
человек по имени Александр а man* by the name of Alexander;
крестьянин по происхождению a peasant by origin;
первый по величине first in size;
отличный по качеству of excellent quality;
8. (в сочетании с числительными) in, by;
по два in twos;
по двое in twos, two by two, two and two;
по три in/by threes;
по десять in tens;
9. (указывает на количество чего-л. при распределении, обозначении цены и т. п.): по десяти рублей штука ten roubles each;
дать детям по конфете give* the children а sweet each, give* each child* a sweet;
10. (вплоть до) to, up to, inclusive;
по пояс up to the waist;
с десятого по двадцатое мая from the tenth to the twentieth of May inclusive;
11. (после чего-л.) on;
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walk [wɔ:k]marcher ⇒ 1 (a) se promener ⇒ 1 (a) aller à pied ⇒ 1 (b) faire à pied ⇒ 2 (a) accompagner ⇒ 2 (b) faire marcher ⇒ 2 (c) promener ⇒ 2 (c) promenade ⇒ 3 (b), 3 (d) randonnée ⇒ 3 (b) démarche ⇒ 3 (c)∎ walk, don't run! ne cours pas!;∎ he walked along the beach il marchait ou se promenait le long de la plage;∎ we walked down/up the street nous avons descendu/monté la rue à pied;∎ to walk across or over the street to speak to sb traverser la rue pour parler à qn;∎ they walked through the park ils ont traversé le parc à pied;∎ he walked slowly towards the door il s'est dirigé lentement vers la porte;∎ she walked back and forth elle marchait de long en large, elle faisait les cent pas;∎ let's walk a little si nous marchions un peu?;∎ walk with me to the shop accompagnez-moi au magasin;∎ he walks in his sleep il est somnambule;∎ he walked downstairs in his sleep il a descendu l'escalier en dormant;∎ to walk on one's hands marcher sur les mains, faire l'arbre fourchu;∎ figurative you have to walk before you can run il faut apprendre petit à petit;∎ I'm walking on air! je suis aux anges!;∎ to walk on water marcher sur l'eau;∎ as far as the party faithful are concerned, he can walk on water aux yeux des fidèles du parti, il est capable de miracles;∎ American he's walking tall il marche la tête haute(b) (as opposed to drive, ride) aller à pied;∎ to walk home rentrer à pied;∎ I walk to work je vais au travail à pied;∎ did you walk all the way? avez-vous fait tout le chemin à pied?;∎ is it too far to walk? est-ce trop loin pour y aller à pied?(c) (horse, rider) aller au pas∎ the money seems to have walked l'argent semble s'être envolé(a) (cover on foot) faire à pied;∎ we walk 3 km a day nous faisons 3 km (de marche) à pied par jour;∎ you can walk it in 10 minutes il faut 10 minutes (pour y aller) à pied;∎ I can't walk another step je ne peux pas faire un pas de plus;∎ she walks this road every day elle passe à pied par cette rue tous les jours;∎ to walk the streets (wander) se promener dans les rues; (looking for something) arpenter les rues, battre le pavé; (as prostitute) faire le trottoir;∎ to walk a beat (policeman) faire sa ronde∎ I'll walk you to the station je vais vous accompagner (à pied) à la gare;∎ may I walk you home? puis-je vous raccompagner?∎ his friend walked him up and down the room son ami l'a fait marcher en long et en large dans la pièce;∎ she walked her mother round the garden elle a fait faire un tour de jardin à sa mère;∎ they walked him forcibly to the door ils l'ont dirigé de force vers la porte;∎ she walked the bike up the hill elle a poussé le vélo dans la côte;∎ British familiar she has walked me off my feet elle m'a fait tellement marcher que je ne tiens plus debout□∎ to walk it (succeed easily) gagner les doigts dans le nez3 noun∎ she slowed to a walk elle a ralenti et s'est mise à marcher;∎ they moved along at a brisk walk ils marchaient d'un pas rapide∎ to go for or to take a walk aller se promener, faire une promenade ou un tour;∎ we had a long walk through the woods nous avons fait une grande promenade ou balade en forêt;∎ it'll be a nice walk for you cela vous fera une belle promenade;∎ I take a 5 km walk each day je fais chaque jour une promenade de 5 km;∎ it's a long walk to the office ça fait loin pour aller à pied au bureau;∎ the station is a five-minute walk from here la gare est à cinq minutes de marche ou à cinq minutes à pied d'ici;∎ I took my mother for a walk j'ai emmené ma mère en promenade ou faire un tour;∎ did you take the dog for a walk? as-tu promené ou sorti le chien?;∎ familiar it was a walk in the park c'était un jeu d'enfant;∎ you'll recognize her from her walk tu la reconnaîtras à sa démarche ou à sa façon de marcher ou à la façon dont elle marche;∎ his walk reminds me of Groucho Marx quand il marche, il me fait penser à Groucho Marx∎ a coastal walk un chemin côtier;∎ American the front walk l'allée f (de devant la maison)∎ I meet people from all walks or from every walk of life je rencontre des gens de tous milieuxBritish se promener, se baladertraverser (à pied)faire traverser (à pied)partir, s'en aller;∎ she walked away from the group elle s'est éloignée du groupe, elle a quitté le groupe;∎ he walked away from the accident il est sorti de l'accident indemne;∎ figurative to walk away from trouble/a problem éviter une situation difficile/un problème;∎ you can't just walk away from the situation tu ne peux pas te désintéresser comme ça de la situation∎ I walked away with an antique dressing table for just thirty pounds j'ai réussi à avoir une coiffeuse ancienne pour seulement trente livres;∎ he walked away with a small fine il s'en est tiré avec une petite amende;∎ she walked away with all the credit c'est elle qui a reçu tous les honneurs(return) revenir ou retourner (à pied)raccompagner (à pied)➲ walk inentrer;∎ she walked in and started complaining elle est entrée et a commencé à se plaindre;∎ we walked in on her as she was getting dressed nous sommes entrés sans prévenir alors qu'elle s'habillaitfaire entrer(a) (enter → house, room) entrer dans; (→ job) obtenir (sans problème); (→ situation) se retrouver dans; (→ trap) tomber dans;∎ familiar you walked right into that one! tu t'es bien fait piéger!∎ he walked right into me/it il m'est rentré en plein dedans/il est rentré en plein dedans➲ walk offpartir, s'en aller(get rid of → headache) faire passer en marchant; (→ weight) perdre en faisant de la marche;∎ to walk off one's lunch faire une promenade pour digérer∎ he walked off with all the prizes il a remporté ou il a gagné tous les prix (haut la main)∎ we walked out of the meeting nous avons quitté la réunion ou nous sommes partis de la réunion en signe de protestation∎ to walk out with sb faire la cour à qn, courtiser qn(family, lover) quitter(bridge) traverser;∎ Sport to walk over the course inspecter le terrain (avant l'épreuve);∎ figurative don't let them walk all over you ne vous laissez pas avoir, ne vous laissez pas marcher sur les piedsaller, faire un saut;∎ I'll walk over to her place tomorrow je ferai un saut ou je passerai chez elle demain;∎ the boss walked over to congratulate him le patron s'est approché de lui pour le féliciter(museum, shops etc) faire le tour de(one's exams etc) réussir sans effort(a) (go upstairs) monter(b) (come close) s'approcher;∎ a complete stranger walked up to her un inconnu s'est approché d'elle -
53 drift
drift 1. noun1) (a heap of something driven together, especially snow: His car stuck in a snowdrift.) haug, snødrive2) (the direction in which something is going; the general meaning: I couldn't hear you clearly, but I did catch the drift of what you said.) mening, tendens, tankegang2. verb1) (to (cause to) float or be blown along: Sand drifted across the road; The boat drifted down the river.) drive, fyke2) ((of people) to wander or live aimlessly: She drifted from job to job.) gå og drive, slentre, slenge•- drifter- driftwooddriveIsubst. \/drɪft\/1) ( også drift of the current) drift, strømgang2) strømningshastighet, fart, drivkraft3) strømning, strøm, flukt4) glidning5) skur6) sky, virvel7) drive, haug, fonn8) drivgods9) tendens, retning, kurs10) mening, tankegang11) det å drive, det å flyte, la ting gå sin skjeve gang13) (luftfart, også drift angle) avdrift18) ( sørafrikansk) vadested19) stoll, gruvegang, forbindelsestunneldrift snow snøføykeget somebody's drift forstå noen rettom jeg forstår \/ har forstått deg rettpolicy of drift politikk hvor man lar det skure og gåurban drift tilflytning til byerIIverb \/drɪft\/1) drive, gli2) la ting skure og gå3) slentre, vandre, streife omkring4) ( også drift up) fyke sammen5) bli dekket, bli nedstrødd6) ( tømmer) fløte7) ( teknikk) dore opp et hull, utvide et hull8) ( radio) fjerne seg fra bølgelengdedrift apart komme stadig lengre fra hverandre, gli fra hverandredrifting snow snødrev, snøføykedrift into a place slenge innom et sted, havne et steddrift into war dras inn i krig(en)let things drift la tingene drive, la tingene gå sin gang la det skure og gå -
54 through
§ გავლით; -ით; -თ§1 პირდაპირიa through train / flight პირდაპირი მატარებელი / რეისი2 მთლად, ბოლომდე3 **4 **to be through დამთავრება, გათავება, მორჩენა5 **6 განმავლობაში7 გამო, მიზეზითthis all happened through your negligence ყველაფერი შენი დაუდევრობის გამო მოხდა8 მეშვეობით, საშუალებით●●I paid through the nose for it ამაში ცეცხლის ფასი მივეციhe drifts through life ცხოვრების დინებას მიჰყვება // უღიმღამო ცხოვრება აქვსfall through ჩაშლა, მარცხის განცდა -
55 about
about [əˈbaʊt]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adverba. ( = approximately) à peu près, environ• there were about 25 and now there are about 30 il y en avait environ or à peu près 25 et maintenant il y en a une trentaine• it's about 11 o'clock il est environ or à peu près 11 heures• it's about time! ce n'est pas trop tôt !• I've had about enough! (inf) je commence à en avoir assez !b. ( = here and there) çà et làc. ( = near, in circulation) par ici• is anyone about? il y a quelqu'un ?• you should be out and about! ne restez donc pas enfermé !d. ( = round) all about tout autoure. ( = opposite direction) to turn sth the other way about retourner qch• it's the other way about ( = the opposite) c'est le contraire• I was about to go out when... j'étais sur le point de sortir or j'allais sortir quand...2. prepositiona. ( = concerning) I heard nothing about it je n'en ai pas entendu parler• what is it about? de quoi s'agit-il ?• well, what about it? (inf) ( = does it matter?) et alors ? (inf) ; ( = what do you think?) alors, qu'est-ce que tu en penses ?• what about me? et moi alors ? (inf)• how about going to the cinema? (inf) et si on allait au cinéma ?• how about a coffee? (inf) et si on prenait un café ?b. ( = somewhere in) quelque part dansc. ( = round) autour ded. ( = with, on) I've got it about me somewhere je l'ai quelque part sur moif. ( = occupied with) while we're about it pendant que nous y sommes* * *Note: about is used after certain nouns, adjectives and verbs in English ( information about, a book about, curious about, worry about etc). For translations, consult the appropriate entries (information, book, curious, worry etc)about often appears in British English as the second element of certain verb structures ( move about, jump about, lie about etc). For translations, consult the relevant verb entries (move, jump, lie etc)[ə'baʊt] 1.2) ( awake)2.1) ( approximately) environ, à peu prèsat about 6 pm — vers 18 h, à environ 18 h
2) ( almost) presque3) ( in circulation)4) ( in the vicinity)3.1) ( concerning)what's it about? — (of book, film etc) ça parle de quoi?
it's about... — il s'agit de...
about your overdraft... — pour ce qui est de votre découvert...
2) ( in the nature of)3) ( bound up with)business is about profit — ce qui compte dans les affaires, ce sont les bénéfices
4) ( occupied with)while you're about it... — tant que tu y es..., par la même occasion...
5) ( around)6) (in invitations, suggestions)how ou what about some tea? — et si on prenait un thé?
7) ( when soliciting opinions)8) sout (on)hidden about one's person — [drugs, arms] caché sur soi
••it's about time (that) — il serait temps que (+ subj)
about time too! — ce n'est pas trop tôt! (colloq)
that's about it — ( that's all) c'est tout
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56 about
❢ About is used after certain nouns, adjectives and verbs in English ( information about, a book about, curious about, worry about etc). For translations, consult the appropriate entries (information, book, curious, worry etc). about often appears in British English as the second element of certain verb structures ( move about, rummage about, lie about etc). For translations, consult the relevant verb entries (move, rummage, lie etc).A adj1 ( expressing future intention) to be about to do être sur le point de faire ;2 ( rejecting course of action) I'm not about to do je ne suis pas près de faire ;3 ( awake) debout ; you were (up and) about early this morning tu étais debout tôt ce matin.B adv1 ( approximately) environ, à peu près ; it's about the same as yesterday c'est à peu près pareil qu'hier ; at about 6 pm à environ 18 h ; it's about as useful as an umbrella in a hurricane iron c'est aussi utile qu'un parapluie dans un ouragan ; ⇒ round ;2 ( almost) presque ; to be (just) about ready être presque prêt ; that seems about right ça a l'air d'aller, ça devrait aller ; I've had just about enough of her! j'en ai plus qu'assez d'elle! ; I've had about as much as I can take! j'en ai plus qu'assez! ; ⇒ just ;3 ( in circulation) there was no-one about il n'y avait personne ; there are few people about il y a peu de gens dans les parages ; there is a lot of food poisoning about il y a beaucoup d'intoxications alimentaires en ce moment, les intoxications alimentaires ne manquent pas en ce moment ; there's a lot of it about ça ne manque pas ;4 ( in the vicinity) to be somewhere about être dans les parages ; she must be somewhere about elle doit être dans les parages, elle doit être quelque part par là ;5 ( indicating reverse position) the other way about l'inverse, le contraire ; ⇒ put about (put), turn about (turn).C prep1 (concerning, regarding) a book/film about sb/sth un livre/film sur qn/qch ; to talk about parler de [problem, subject] ; what's it about? (of book, film etc) ça parle de quoi? ; it's about… il s'agit de… ; may I ask what it's about? pourriez-vous me dire de quoi il s'agit? ; I'm ringing about my results j'appelle pour mes résultats ; it's about my son's report c'est au sujet du bulletin scolaire de mon fils ; about your overdraft… pour ce qui est de votre découvert… ;2 ( in the nature of) there's something weird/sad about him il a quelque chose de bizarre/triste ; there's something about the place that intrigues me l'endroit a quelque chose qui me fascine ; what I like about her is ce que j'aime chez elle c'est ;3 ( bound up with) business is about profit ce qui compte dans les affaires, ce sont les bénéfices ; teaching is all about communication enseigner, c'est communiquer ; that's what life is all about c'est la vie ;4 ( occupied with) to know what one is about savoir ce qu'on fait ; mind what you're about! GB fais attention or fais gaffe ○ à ce que tu fais! ; while you're about it… tant que tu y es…, par la même occasion… ; and be quick about it! et fais vite! ;5 ( around) to wander/run about the streets errer/courir dans les rues ; strewn about the floor éparpillés sur le sol ;6 (in invitations, suggestions) how ou what about some tea? et si on prenait un thé? ; how about going into town? et si on allait en ville? ; how about it?, how about you? ça te or vous dit? ;7 ( when soliciting opinions) what about the transport GB ou transportation US costs? et les frais de transport? ; what about us? et nous alors? ; ‘what about the dinner?’-‘what about it?’ ‘et le repas alors?’-‘quoi, le repas?’ ; what about you? et toi? ; what about Natasha? et Natasha? ; how about it? qu'est-ce que tu en penses? ;9 GB ( surrounding) autour de ; there were trees about the house il y avait des arbres autour de la maison.it's about time (that) il serait temps que (+ subj) ; about time too! il était temps!, ce n'est pas trop tôt ○ ! ; that's about it ( that's all) c'est tout ; ( that's the situation) en gros, oui, c'est à peu près ça. -
57 ramble
ˈræmbl
1. сущ. длительная прогулка, пешее путешествие a ramble over the hills ≈ прогулка по холмам a ramble through the woods ≈ поход по лесам
2. гл.
1) а) прогуливаться;
гулять( особ. за городом) to ramble through the fields ≈ гулять по полям Syn: wander б) перен. бродить, блуждать My thoughts were rambling to distant places. ≈ Мысли мои блуждали в разных местах.
2) говорить много и сбивчиво (тж. ramble on) Her letter doesn't contain any news, but it rambles on for pages. ≈ В письме она не сообщает ничего нового, но оно растянуто на много страниц.
3) расходиться, распространяться в разные стороны;
разрастаться( о растениях) There is a little stream that rambles through the valley. ≈ Небольшой ручеек растекается в разные стороны по долине прогулка (без определенной цели) ;
бесцельное хождение несвязная речь;
путаница;
бред популяризаторская статья - a * among books "беседа о книгах", "прогулка по книгам" гулять, бродить (без определенной цели) - to * through the streets бродить по улицам перескакивать с предмета на предмет( в разговоре, сочинении) болтать о пустяках, молоть вздор (тж. * on) говорить несвязно, бредить читать без разбору ползти, виться( о растении) (морское) рыскать( о судне) (горное) ложная кровля ramble бродить без цели, для удовольствия ~ говорить бессвязно, перескакивать с одной мысли на другую ~ ползти, виться (о растениях) ~ прогулка, поездка( без определенной цели) ~ экскурсия -
58 rove
̈ɪrəuv I
1. сущ.
1) (бесцельная) прогулка, скитания, странствие Syn: wandering, travel
2) редк. шотл. грезы, фантазии
3) диал., с.-х. мелкая пахота
2. гл.
1) скитаться;
странствовать;
бродить, путешествовать Syn: stray, travel, wander
2) блуждать( о взгляде, мыслях)
3) пересекать
4) ловить рыбу на живца II сущ.
1) тех. шайба
2) текст. ровница( бесцельная) прогулка, скитания - to be on the * бродить, скитаться (сельскохозяйственное) мелкая пахота, легкое рыхление скитаться, бродить без цели - to * the streets бродить по улицам - to * in every land побывать везде, скитаться по белу свету - he saw the searchlights roving the sky он видел, как прожектора прорезали небо блуждать (о глазах, мыслях) - his eyes *d over the pictures его взор скользил по картинам - his mind *d back to his youth он мысленно перенесся в свою молодость ловить рыбу на живую приманку, на живца (техническое) шайба (текстильное) ровница пропускать через блок (трос и т. п.) (специальное) пропускать через ушко past и p.p. от reeve rove past & p. p. от reeve ~ блуждать (о взгляде, мыслях) ~ текст. ровница ~ скитаться;
странствовать;
бродить ~ странствие ~ тех. шайба -
59 walk
[wɔ:k, Am wɑ:k] nit's only a five minute \walk away es sind nur fünf Minuten [zu Fuß] von hier;to take sb out for a \walk mit jdm einen Spaziergang machenshe slowed the horses to a \walk sie ließ die Pferde im Schritt gehen5) ( spiritual journey) [spirituelle] SuchePHRASES:\walk of life soziale Schicht, Gesellschaftsschicht f;people from all \walks of life Leute aus allen Gesellschaftsschichten vt1) ( go on foot)to \walk sth etw zu Fuß gehen;to \walk a distance eine Strecke zu Fuß zurücklegen;to \walk the streets ( wander) durch die Straßen gehen;( be a prostitute) auf den Strich gehen (sl)2) ( accompany)to \walk sb somewhere jdn irgendwohin begleiten;he \walked me off my feet ich konnte kaum mit ihm mithalten;to \walk sb through sth etw mit jdm durchgehen;to \walk sb home jdn nach Hause bringen3) ( take for a walk)to \walk the dog den Hund ausführen, mit dem Hund Gassi gehen ( fam)1) ( go on foot)to \walk [somewhere] zu Fuß [irgendwohin] gehen;it takes half an hour to \walk to the office man braucht zu Fuß eine halbe Stunde ins Büro;can your toddler \walk yet? kann dein Kleiner schon laufen?;to \walk on one's hands auf den Händen laufen;to begin to \walk laufen lernen2) ( for exercise)to \walk [somewhere] [irgendwo] spazieren gehen;5) ( easily get)6) theatto \walk through sth etw [ein]üben;PHRASES:to \walk on air selig sein, sich akk wie im siebten Himmel fühlen, auf Wolken schweben;to \walk the beat seine Runde gehen [o machen];to \walk on eggs [or eggshells] einen Eiertanz aufführen;to \walk before one can run laufen lernen, bevor man springt -
60 stroll
[strəul] 1. verb(to walk or wander without hurry: He strolled along the street.) sprehajati se2. noun(an act of strolling: I went for a stroll round the town.) sprehod* * *[stróul]1.noun(kratek) sprehod brez cilja, pohajkovanje, postopanjeto go for a stroll, to take a stroll — iti na kratek sprehod (brez cilja);2.intransitive verbsprehajati se brez cilja, pohajkovati, postopati, potepati se; transitive verb pohajkovati po; s potepanjem prepotovatistrolling player, strolling actor — potujoči igralec; vaški komedijant
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