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involved [ɪn'vɒlvd](a) (complicated) compliqué, complexe;∎ I can't explain, it's all terribly involved je ne peux pas expliquer, c'est terriblement compliqué(b) (implicated) impliqué;∎ were the CIA involved? est-ce que la CIA était impliquée?;∎ I don't want to get involved je ne veux pas être impliqué, je ne veux rien avoir à faire avec cela;∎ they became involved in a long war ils se sont trouvés entraînés dans une longue guerre;∎ the amount of work involved is enormous la quantité de travail à fournir est énorme;∎ there are important principles involved les principes en cause ou en jeu sont importants;∎ he had no idea of the problems involved il n'avait aucune idée des problèmes en jeu ou en cause;∎ over a hundred companies are involved in the scheme plus de cent sociétés sont associées à ou parties prenantes dans ce projet;∎ I think he's involved in advertising je crois qu'il est dans la publicité;∎ to be involved in politics prendre part à la vie politique;∎ he's getting involved with the school orchestra il commence à prendre part aux activités de l'orchestre de l'école(c) (absorbed) absorbé;∎ she's too involved in her work to notice elle est trop absorbée par son travail pour remarquer quoi que ce soit∎ to be involved with sb avoir une liaison avec qn;∎ she's heavily involved with him elle est très éprise de lui, elle est très accrochée;∎ he doesn't want to get involved il ne veut pas s'engager -
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adjective (complicated: My time-table for Friday is becoming very involved.) complicadotr[ɪn'vɒlvd]1 (complicated) complicado,-a, enrevesado,-a2 (implicated, associated) implicado,-a, involucrado,-a; (mixed up in) metido,-a, envuelto,-a, mezclado,-a■ are you involved in some kind of trouble? ¿estás metido en algún lío?■ you should get more involved in the club's social activities deberías participar más en las actividades sociales del club3 (engrossed) absorto,-a, enfrascado,-a; (busy) ocupado,-a4 (included, entailed)5 (emotionally) enredado,-a, liado,-a, enrollado,-a■ I don't want to get involved with anyone right now no quiero una relación seria con alguien ahora mismo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be involved in an accident sufrir un accidenteinvolved [ɪn'vɑlvd] adj1) complex, intricate: complicado, complejo2) concerned: interesado, afectadoadj.• ambagioso, -a adj.• crepo, -a adj.• implicado, -a adj.• metido, -a adj.ɪn'vɑːlvd, ɪn'vɒlvdadjective enrevesado, complicado[ɪn'vɒlvd]ADJ (=complicated) complicado, enrevesado* * *[ɪn'vɑːlvd, ɪn'vɒlvd]adjective enrevesado, complicado -
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in'volv1) (to require; to bring as a result: His job involves a lot of travelling.) suponer, implicar2) ((often with in or with) to cause to take part in or to be mixed up in: He has always been involved in/with the theatre; Don't ask my advice - I don't want to be/get involved.) implicar, envolver•- involved- involvement
involve vb1. implicar / enredarI don't mind what you do, as long as you don't involve me no me importa lo que hagas, mientras no me impliques a mí2. suponer / implicartr[ɪn'vɒlv]1 (entail) suponer, implicar, conllevar; (give rise to) acarrear, ocasionar■ what does the job involve? ¿en qué consiste el trabajo?■ this course involves studying abroad esta carrera comprende un período de estudio en el extranjero2 (include, affect, concern) tener que ver con, afectar a■ a police operation involving officers from different countries una operación policial que incluía a oficiales de diferentes países3 (implicar) implicar, involucrar, meter\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto involve oneself in something tomar parte en algo1) engage: ocuparworkers involved in construction: trabajadores ocupados con la construcción2) implicate: involucrar, enredar, implicarto be involved in a crime: estar involucrado en un crimen3) concern: concernir, afectar4) connect: conectar, relacionar5) entail, include: suponer, incluir, consistir enwhat does the job involve?: ¿en qué consiste el trabajo?6)to be involved with someone : tener una relación (amorosa) con alguienv.• complicar v.• comprometer v.• concernir v.• encubrir v.• enredar v.• entrañar v.• envolver v.• enzarzar v.• implicar v.• importar v.• interesar v.• involucrar v.• liar v.ɪn'vɑːlv, ɪn'vɒlv1)a) (entail, comprise) suponer*what exactly does your work involve? — ¿en qué consiste exactamente tu trabajo?
b) (affect, concern)where national security is involved... — cuando se trata de la seguridad nacional...
2)to involve somebody IN something/-ING — ( implicate) implicar* or involucrar a alguien en algo; ( allow to participate) darle* participación a alguien en algo
he doesn't involve himself in the day-to-day running of the business — no toma parte en la gestión diaria del negocio
3) involved past pa)to be/get involved IN something — (implicated, associated)
whenever there's an argument, he has to get involved — siempre que hay una pelea, él tiene que meterse
several high-ranking officials were involved in the affair — había varios oficiales de alto rango implicados en el asunto
to be/get involved WITH somebody/something: the people you're involved with la gente con la que andas metido or mezclado; how did you get involved with people like them? — ¿cómo te mezclaste con gente de esa calaña?
b)to be involved IN something — ( engrossed) estar* absorto or enfrascado en algo; ( busy) estar* ocupado con algo
to be/get involved WITH somebody/something — estar* dedicado/dedicarse* a alguien/algo
c) ( emotionally)to be/get involved WITH somebody: she doesn't want to get too involved with him — no quiere llegar a una relación muy seria con él
[ɪn'vɒlv]VT1) (=implicate, associate) implicar, involucrara dispute involving a friend of mine — una disputa en la que estaba implicado or involucrado un amigo mío
we would prefer not to involve the children — preferiríamos no meter or involucrar a los niños
they are trying to involve him in the theft — están intentando implicarlo or involucrarlo en el robo
try to involve him in your leisure activities — intenta hacer que participe contigo en tus actividades de tiempo libre
the persons involved — (gen) los interesados; (=culprits) los implicados
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to be involved (in sth), how did he come to be involved? — ¿cómo llegó a meterse en esto?he/his car was involved in an accident — él/su coche se vio involucrado en un accidente
she was only involved in the final stages of the project — solo tomó parte en las fases finales del proyecto
I was so involved in my book that... — estaba tan absorto en el libro que...
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to become or get involved (in sth), the police became involved — la policía tomó cartas en el asunto•
to be/become/get involved with sth/sb, she's so involved with the project she doesn't have time for me — está tan liada * con el proyecto que no tiene tiempo para mí, el proyecto la absorbe tanto que no tiene tiempo para míshe likes him but she doesn't want to get involved — él le gusta, pero no quiere comprometerse
2) (=entail, imply) suponerit involved a lot of expense — supuso or acarreó muchos gastos
there's a good deal of work involved — supone or implica bastante trabajo
what does your job involve? — ¿en qué consiste su trabajo?
how much money is involved? — ¿cuánto dinero hay en juego?
* * *[ɪn'vɑːlv, ɪn'vɒlv]1)a) (entail, comprise) suponer*what exactly does your work involve? — ¿en qué consiste exactamente tu trabajo?
b) (affect, concern)where national security is involved... — cuando se trata de la seguridad nacional...
2)to involve somebody IN something/-ING — ( implicate) implicar* or involucrar a alguien en algo; ( allow to participate) darle* participación a alguien en algo
he doesn't involve himself in the day-to-day running of the business — no toma parte en la gestión diaria del negocio
3) involved past pa)to be/get involved IN something — (implicated, associated)
whenever there's an argument, he has to get involved — siempre que hay una pelea, él tiene que meterse
several high-ranking officials were involved in the affair — había varios oficiales de alto rango implicados en el asunto
to be/get involved WITH somebody/something: the people you're involved with la gente con la que andas metido or mezclado; how did you get involved with people like them? — ¿cómo te mezclaste con gente de esa calaña?
b)to be involved IN something — ( engrossed) estar* absorto or enfrascado en algo; ( busy) estar* ocupado con algo
to be/get involved WITH somebody/something — estar* dedicado/dedicarse* a alguien/algo
c) ( emotionally)to be/get involved WITH somebody: she doesn't want to get too involved with him — no quiere llegar a una relación muy seria con él
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5 involve
transitive verb1) (implicate) verwickeln2) (draw in as a participant)involve somebody in a game/fight — jemanden an einem Spiel beteiligen/in eine Schlägerei [mit] hineinziehen
be involved in a project — (employed) an einem Projekt mitarbeiten
get involved with somebody — sich mit jemandem einlassen; (sexually, emotionally) eine Beziehung mit jemandem anfangen
4) (be necessarily accompanied by) mit sich bringen; (require as accompaniment) erfordern; (cause, mean) bedeuten* * *[in'volv]2) ((often with in or with) to cause to take part in or to be mixed up in: He has always been involved in/with the theatre; Don't ask my advice - I don't want to be/get involved.) verwickeln•- academic.ru/39201/involved">involved- involvement* * *in·volve[ɪnˈvɒlv, AM -ˈvɑ:lv]vt1.▪ to \involve sth (include) etw beinhalten; (encompass) etw umfassen; (entail) etw mit sich bringen, etw zur Folge haben; (mean) etw bedeutencriminal law \involves acts which are harmful to society das Strafrecht beschäftigt sich mit Handlungen, die sich gegen die Gesellschaft richtenwhat does the work \involve? worin besteht die Arbeit?the operation \involves putting a tube into the heart während der Operation wird ein Röhrchen ins Herz eingeführt▪ to \involve sb/sth jdn/etw betreffenthat doesn't \involve her sie hat damit nichts zu tunthis incident \involves us all dieser Zwischenfall geht uns alle an [o betrifft uns alle]the person \involved die betreffende Person3. (feature)the accident \involved two cars an dem Unfall waren zwei Fahrzeuge beteiligtthe crime \involved a drug dealing gang an dem Verbrechen war eine Drogenhändlerbande beteiligt4. (bring in)▪ to \involve sb in sth jdn an etw dat beteiligen; (unwillingly) jdn in etw akk verwickeln [o hineinziehen]to \involve sb in a discussion jdn an einer Diskussion beteiligento \involve sb in expense jdm Kosten verursachento get \involved in sth in etw akk verwickelt [o hineingezogen] werdenI don't want to get \involved ich will damit nichts zu tun haben▪ to \involve sb in doing sth:they \involved the staff in designing the packaging sie ließen die Belegschaft am Entwurf der Verpackung mitwirkenyou should \involve the kids more in cooking du solltest die Kinder mehr mitkochen lassen5. (participate)he's become very \involved in the community er engagiert sich sehr in der Gemeindeto \involve oneself in local politics sich akk kommunalpolitisch [o in der Kommunalpolitik] engagieren6. usu passive▪ to be \involved in sth (be busy with) mit etw dat zu tun haben, mit etw dat beschäftigt sein; (be engrossed) von etw dat gefesselt sein7. usu passive▪ to be \involved with sb (have to do with) mit jdm zu tun haben; (relationship) mit jdm eine Beziehung haben; (affair) mit jdm ein Verhältnis haben* * *[ɪn'vɒlv]vt1) (= entangle) verwickeln (sb in sth jdn in etw acc); (= include) beteiligen (sb in sth jdn an etw dat); (= concern) betreffento involve sb in a quarrel — jdn in einen Streit verwickeln or hineinziehen
the book doesn't involve the reader — das Buch fesselt or packt den Leser nicht
it wouldn't involve you at all — du hättest damit gar nichts zu tun
to get involved in sth — in etw (acc) verwickelt werden; in quarrel, crime etc also in etw (acc) hineingezogen werden
to involve oneself in sth — sich in etw (dat) engagieren
I didn't want to get involved — ich wollte damit/mit ihm etc nichts zu tun haben
I didn't want to get too involved — ich wollte mich nicht zu sehr engagieren
a matter of principle is involved — es ist eine Frage des Prinzips, es geht ums Prinzip
we are all involved in the battle against inflation — der Kampf gegen die Inflation geht uns alle an
to be/get involved with sth — etwas mit etw zu tun haben
to be involved with sb — mit jdm zu tun haben; (sexually) mit jdm ein Verhältnis haben
he's very involved with her —
to get involved with sb — mit jdm Kontakt bekommen, sich mit jdm einlassen (pej)
2) (= entail) mit sich bringen, zur Folge haben; (= encompass) umfassen; (= mean) bedeutenwhat does the job involve? —
this problem involves many separate issues to involve considerable expense/a lot of hard work — dieses Problem umfasst viele verschiedene Punkte or schließt viele verschiedene Punkte ein beträchtliche Kosten/viel Arbeit mit sich bringen or zur Folge haben
such a project involves considerable planning — zu so einem Projekt gehört eine umfangreiche Planung
he doesn't understand what's involved in this sort of work — er weiß nicht, worum es bei dieser Arbeit geht
do you realize what's involved in raising a family? — weißt du denn, was es bedeutet, eine Familie großzuziehen?
about £1,000 was involved — es ging dabei um etwa £ 1.000
it would involve moving to Germany — das würde bedeuten, nach Deutschland umzuziehen
finding the oil involved the use of a special drill — um das Öl zu finden, brauchte man einen Spezialbohrer
* * *in in akk):I don’t want to get involved ich will damit nichts zu tun haben;involved in an accident in einen Unfall verwickelt, an einem Unfall beteiligt;involved in debt verschuldet;be completely involved in one’s work von seiner Arbeit völlig in Anspruch genommen seinb) jemanden, etwas angehen, berühren, betreffen:the persons involved die Betroffenen;we are all involved (in this case) es (dieser Fall) geht uns alle an, wir sind alle davon (von diesem Fall) betroffen;feel personally involved sich persönlich betroffen fühlen;the national prestige was involved das nationale Prestige stand auf dem Spiel;a question of principle is involved es geht um eine prinzipielle Fragec) etwas in Mitleidenschaft ziehen:a) zu tun haben mit jemandem, etwas,b) enge Beziehungen haben zu jemandem:get involved with sb mit jemandem engen Kontakt bekommen, pej sich mit jemandem einlassen;involve o.s. in sich einsetzen oder engagieren für3. a) mit sich bringen, zur Folge haben, nach sich ziehenb) verbunden sein mit:the expense involved die damit verbundenen Kostenc) erfordern, nötig machen:taking the job would involve living abroad wenn ich die Stelle annehme, müsste ich im Ausland lebend) umfassen, einschließen4. etwas verwirren, komplizieren:* * *transitive verb1) (implicate) verwickelninvolve somebody in a game/fight — jemanden an einem Spiel beteiligen/in eine Schlägerei [mit] hineinziehen
become or get involved in a fight — in eine Schlägerei verwickelt werden
be involved in a project — (employed) an einem Projekt mitarbeiten
get involved with somebody — sich mit jemandem einlassen; (sexually, emotionally) eine Beziehung mit jemandem anfangen
3) (include) enthalten; (contain implicitly) beinhalten4) (be necessarily accompanied by) mit sich bringen; (require as accompaniment) erfordern; (cause, mean) bedeuten* * *(in, with) v.angehen v.beteiligen (an) v.betreffen v. (to be a matter of) v.gehen um ausdr.sich drehen um ausdr.sich handeln um ausdr. v.bedeuten v.einschließen v.erfordern v.etwas komplizieren ausdr.hineinziehen v.involvieren v.mit sich bringen ausdr.nach sich ziehen ausdr.nötig machen ausdr.umfassen v.verbunden sein mit ausdr.verwickeln v.verwirren v.zum Gegenstand haben ausdr.zur Folge haben ausdr. -
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v.1 to enter, to come in (introducirse) (viniendo).déjame entrar let me inentrar en algo to enter something, to come/go into somethingentré por la ventana I got in through the windowEl auto entró fácilmente The car entered easily.Elsa entró los datos Elsa entered the data.2 to go in.entrar en algo to go into something3 to fit.esta llave no entra en la cerradura this key won't fit in the lockeste anillo no me entra I can't get this ring on my fingerel pie no me entra en el zapato I can't get this shoe on4 to join in.no entremos en cuestiones morales let's not get involved in moral issuesyo ahí ni entro ni salgo it has nothing to do with me5 to start (time).el verano entra el 21 de junio summer starts on 21 June6 to engage (automobiles).no entra la tercera it won't go into third gear7 to bring in.8 to take in.9 to approach, to deal with.a ése no hay por donde entrarle there's no way of getting through to him10 to be visited by.Nos entraron muchos turistas We were visited by many tourists.11 to catch, to take.Me entró un resfrío I cought [took] a cold.* * *1 (ir adentro) to come in, go in2 (tener entrada) to be welcome3 (en una sociedad etc) to join; (en una profesión) to take up, join4 (encajar, caber) to fit5 (empezar - año, estación) to begin, start; (- período, época) to enter; (- libro, carta) to begin, open6 (venir) to come over, come on7 (alcanzar) to reach8 (deberes, planes) to come, enter9 (adoptar) to enter (into), get (into)10 INFORMÁTICA to access11 AUTOMÓVIL to engage, change into12 MÚSICA to come in, enter (al escenario) to enter1 (meter) to put2 (de contrabando) to smuggle3 COSTURA to take in1 to get in\bien entrado,-a... well into...el año que entra next year, the coming yearentrado,-a en años / entrado,-a en edad figurado getting on in yearsentrar a trabajar to begin workentrar con buen pie figurado to get off on the right footentrar en cólera to get angryentrar en contacto to get in touchentrar en detalles to go into detailsentrar en materia to give an introductionentrar en religión to enter a religious orderese tío no me entra familiar I can't stand that guyhacer entrar to invite inno entrar ni salir en algo familiar to be indifferent to somethingno me entra el latín familiar I can't get the hang of Latinno me entra en la cabeza familiar I can't believe it, I can't get my head round it* * *verb1) to enter, go in2) access* * *1. VI1) [en un lugar] [acercándose al hablante] to come in, enter más frm; [alejándose del hablante] to go in, enter más frm-¿se puede? -sí, entra — "may I?" - "yes, come in"
entré en o LAm a la casa — I went into the house
espera un momento, es solo entrar y salir — wait for me a minute, I won't be long
2) (=encajar)la maleta no entra en el maletero — the case won't go o fit in the boot
el sofá no entraba por la puerta — the sofa wouldn't go o fit through the door
¿entra uno más? — is there room for one more?, will one more fit?
estoy lleno, ya no me entra nada más — I'm full, I couldn't eat another thing
las historias de este libro entran de lleno en el surrealismo — the stories in this book are genuinely surrealist, the stories in this book come right into the category of surrealism
3) (=estar incluido)4) (=comenzar)a) [persona]¿a qué hora entras a clase? — what time do you start school?
b)c) [época, estación]el mes que entra — the coming month, next month
5) [con sensaciones]6) [conocimientos, idea]no les entra en la cabeza que eso no puede ser así — they can't seem to get it into their heads that this isn't on
7) * (=soportar) to bear, standese tío no me entra — I can't bear o stand that fellow
8) (Inform) to access9) (Mús) [instrumento, voz] to come in10) (Teat) to enter2. VT1) * [+ objeto] [acercándose al hablante] to bring in; [alejándose del hablante] to take inno podrás entrar el sillón por esa puerta — you won't be able to get the armchair in through that door
necesitó ayuda para entrar el coche en el garaje — he needed some help getting the car into the garage
2) * (=abordar a) to deal with, approachsabe entrar a la gente — he knows how to deal with o approach people
3) [+ futbolista] to tackle4) (Mil) to attackENTRAR Para precisar la manera de entrar Entrar (en ) por regla general se suele traducir por come in(to ) o por go in(to), según la dirección del movimiento (hacia o en dirección contraria al hablante), pero, come y go se pueden substituir por otros verbos de movimiento si la frase en español explica la forma en que se entra: Entró cojeando en Urgencias He limped into Casualty Acabo de ver a un ratón entrar corriendo en ese agujero I've just seen a mouse running into that hole Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( acercándose) to come in; ( alejándose) to go inhazla entrar — tell her to come in, show her in
entró corriendo — he ran in, he came running in
¿se puede entrar con el coche? — can you drive in?
¿cómo entró? — how did he get in?
entrar en or (esp AmL) a algo: entró en el or al banco she went into the bank; nunca he entrado en or a esa tienda I've never been into o in that shop; no los dejaron entrar en or a Francia they weren't allowed into France; las tropas entraron en or a Varsovia — the troops entered Warsaw
2)a) (en etapa, estado)el reactor entró en funcionamiento — the reactor began operating o became operational
b) ( en tema)3)a) (introducirse, meterse)cierra la puerta, que entra frío — close the door, you're letting the cold in
b) ( poderse meter)¿entrará por la puerta? — will it get through the door?
c) ( ser lo suficientemente grande) (+ me/te/le etc)d) (fam) materia/lección/idea (+ me/te/le etc)la física no le entra — he just can't get the hang of o get to grips with physics (colloq)
ya se lo he explicado, pero no le entra — I've explained it to him but he just doesn't understand o he just can't get it into his head
e) (Auto) cambios/marchas4) hambre/miedo (+ me/te/le etc)le entró hambre/miedo — she felt o got hungry/frightened
me entró sueño/frío — I got o began to feel sleepy/cold
5) ( empezar) to start, beginentró de or como aprendiz — he started o began as an apprentice
entrar a matar — (Taur) to go in for the kill
6)a) ( incorporarse)entrar en or (esp AmL) a algo — ejército/empresa/convento to enter something
el año que entré en or a la universidad — the year I started college
acabo de entrar en or a la asociación — I've just joined the association
entrar en algo — guerra/campeonato/negociación to enter something
b) (Mús) instrumento/voz to come in, enter7)a) ( estar incluido)¿cuántas entran en un kilo? — how many do you get in a kilo?
eso no entraba en mis planes — I hadn't allowed for that, that wasn't part of the plan
esto ya entra en lo ridículo — this is becoming o getting ridiculous
b) ( ser incluido)estos números entrarán en un sorteo — these numbers will be included in o be entered for a draw
8)a) torob) futbolista to tacklerecoge Márquez, le entra Gordillo — Márquez gets the ball and he is tackled by Gordillo
9) ( en costura)2.¿cómo van a entrar el sofá? — how are they going to get the sofa in?
* * *= go into, go into, pass into, go in, step inside, walk in/into, come in, walk through + the door, patronise [patronize, -USA], patronage.Nota: Como cliente o usuario.Ex. As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.Ex. As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.Ex. An abstracting bulletin is generally a weekly or monthly current-awareness service containing abstracts of all documents of interest that have passed into the library or information unit during that time.Ex. But in the country the processes of printing always provoke such lively curiosity that the customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street.Ex. He pushed open the door and stepped inside.Ex. 'When you walked in here, Tony, you looked as if you'd just seen a ghost' = "Tony, cuando entrastes aquí parecía como si hubieras visto un fantasma".Ex. Their duty is to come in before school each morning and check that the book checking system is in order and that the library is tidy and presentable.Ex. As I walk through the door of the first sporting goods store, I look for the running shoes I want.Ex. In the light of the continuing authoritarianism demonstrated by most librarians towards their patrons, it is small wonder that so few people patronized America's public libraries.Ex. 'Exit' is a vow, or intention, to never again patronage the offending library.----* al entrar = on entry.* aventurarse a entrar en = venture into.* entrado en años = long in the tooth.* Entra en mi salón, dijo la araña... = Come into my parlour, said the spider....* entrar a formar parte de = enter in.* entrar a hurtadillas = steal into.* entrar apresuradamente = hurry in.* entrar a saco = burst into, storm into.* entrar bajo la competencia de = fall under + the purview of.* entrar con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.* entrar de lleno = plunge into.* entrar de lleno en = get + stuck into, get + stuck into.* entrar dentro de = fall into, fall under.* entrar dentro de la categoría de = fall under + the heading of.* entrar dentro de la competencia de = fall + under the purview of.* entrar dentro de la competencia de Alguien = fall within + Posesivo + purview.* entrar dentro de la jurisdicción de = fall under + the jurisdiction of.* entrar dentro del ámbito de = fall into + the ambit of.* entrar dentro de la responsabilidad de = fall under + the jurisdiction of, fall under + the auspices of, fall under + the purview of.* entrar dentro del dominio de = fall under + the umbrella of.* entrar dentro de una categoría = fall into + category, fall under + rubric.* entrar de sopetón = burst into, storm into.* entrar en = fall within/into, get into, walk into, move into, slip into, turn into, come into, set + foot (inside/in/on).* entrar en acción = enter + the picture.* entrar en conflicto = come into + conflict (with), run into + conflict.* entrar en conflicto con = conflict with, clash with, run + afoul of, fall + afoul of.* entrar en contacto = come into + contact.* entrar en contacto con = get in + touch with.* entrar en decadencia = go to + seed.* entrar en el ámbito de = fall within + the ambit of.* entrar en erupción = erupt.* entrar en funcionamiento = go into + operation.* entrar en juego = bring into + play, call into + play.* entrar en la cabeza = get + Posesivo + head around, wrap + Posesivo + head around, get it into + Posesivo + head.* entrar en la dinámica = enter + the fray.* entrar en la mollera = get it into + Posesivo + head.* entrar en liquidación = go into + liquidation.* entrar en prensa = go to + press.* entrar en razón = come to + Posesivo + senses.* entrar en trance = go into + trance.* entrar en vigor = come into + force, come into + effect, go into + effect.* entrar hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.* entrar hipo = hiccup.* entrar ilegalmente = break in, break into.* entrar mediante engaño = bluff + Posesivo + way into.* entrar miedo = become + jittery.* entrar presionando = snap into.* entrar rápidamente = dart onto.* entrar rápidamente en = whisk into.* entrar sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.* entrar sin autorización = trespass.* entrar sin ser visto = sneak into.* entrar y salir = come and go, drift in and out, wander in and out, go into and out of.* entrar y salir corriendo = run in and out.* evitar que + entrar = keep + Nombre + out.* no dejar entrar = turn + Nombre + away, keep out.* por un lado entra + Nombre + y por otro sale + Nombre = in go + Nombre + at one end, and out come + Nombre + at the other.* que entran en juego = at play.* que hace entrar en calor = warming.* recesión + entrar = recession + set in.* volver a entrar = come back in.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( acercándose) to come in; ( alejándose) to go inhazla entrar — tell her to come in, show her in
entró corriendo — he ran in, he came running in
¿se puede entrar con el coche? — can you drive in?
¿cómo entró? — how did he get in?
entrar en or (esp AmL) a algo: entró en el or al banco she went into the bank; nunca he entrado en or a esa tienda I've never been into o in that shop; no los dejaron entrar en or a Francia they weren't allowed into France; las tropas entraron en or a Varsovia — the troops entered Warsaw
2)a) (en etapa, estado)el reactor entró en funcionamiento — the reactor began operating o became operational
b) ( en tema)3)a) (introducirse, meterse)cierra la puerta, que entra frío — close the door, you're letting the cold in
b) ( poderse meter)¿entrará por la puerta? — will it get through the door?
c) ( ser lo suficientemente grande) (+ me/te/le etc)d) (fam) materia/lección/idea (+ me/te/le etc)la física no le entra — he just can't get the hang of o get to grips with physics (colloq)
ya se lo he explicado, pero no le entra — I've explained it to him but he just doesn't understand o he just can't get it into his head
e) (Auto) cambios/marchas4) hambre/miedo (+ me/te/le etc)le entró hambre/miedo — she felt o got hungry/frightened
me entró sueño/frío — I got o began to feel sleepy/cold
5) ( empezar) to start, beginentró de or como aprendiz — he started o began as an apprentice
entrar a matar — (Taur) to go in for the kill
6)a) ( incorporarse)entrar en or (esp AmL) a algo — ejército/empresa/convento to enter something
el año que entré en or a la universidad — the year I started college
acabo de entrar en or a la asociación — I've just joined the association
entrar en algo — guerra/campeonato/negociación to enter something
b) (Mús) instrumento/voz to come in, enter7)a) ( estar incluido)¿cuántas entran en un kilo? — how many do you get in a kilo?
eso no entraba en mis planes — I hadn't allowed for that, that wasn't part of the plan
esto ya entra en lo ridículo — this is becoming o getting ridiculous
b) ( ser incluido)estos números entrarán en un sorteo — these numbers will be included in o be entered for a draw
8)a) torob) futbolista to tacklerecoge Márquez, le entra Gordillo — Márquez gets the ball and he is tackled by Gordillo
9) ( en costura)2.¿cómo van a entrar el sofá? — how are they going to get the sofa in?
* * *= go into, go into, pass into, go in, step inside, walk in/into, come in, walk through + the door, patronise [patronize, -USA], patronage.Nota: Como cliente o usuario.Ex: As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.
Ex: As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.Ex: An abstracting bulletin is generally a weekly or monthly current-awareness service containing abstracts of all documents of interest that have passed into the library or information unit during that time.Ex: But in the country the processes of printing always provoke such lively curiosity that the customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street.Ex: He pushed open the door and stepped inside.Ex: 'When you walked in here, Tony, you looked as if you'd just seen a ghost' = "Tony, cuando entrastes aquí parecía como si hubieras visto un fantasma".Ex: Their duty is to come in before school each morning and check that the book checking system is in order and that the library is tidy and presentable.Ex: As I walk through the door of the first sporting goods store, I look for the running shoes I want.Ex: In the light of the continuing authoritarianism demonstrated by most librarians towards their patrons, it is small wonder that so few people patronized America's public libraries.Ex: 'Exit' is a vow, or intention, to never again patronage the offending library.* al entrar = on entry.* aventurarse a entrar en = venture into.* entrado en años = long in the tooth.* Entra en mi salón, dijo la araña... = Come into my parlour, said the spider....* entrar a formar parte de = enter in.* entrar a hurtadillas = steal into.* entrar apresuradamente = hurry in.* entrar a saco = burst into, storm into.* entrar bajo la competencia de = fall under + the purview of.* entrar con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.* entrar de lleno = plunge into.* entrar de lleno en = get + stuck into, get + stuck into.* entrar dentro de = fall into, fall under.* entrar dentro de la categoría de = fall under + the heading of.* entrar dentro de la competencia de = fall + under the purview of.* entrar dentro de la competencia de Alguien = fall within + Posesivo + purview.* entrar dentro de la jurisdicción de = fall under + the jurisdiction of.* entrar dentro del ámbito de = fall into + the ambit of.* entrar dentro de la responsabilidad de = fall under + the jurisdiction of, fall under + the auspices of, fall under + the purview of.* entrar dentro del dominio de = fall under + the umbrella of.* entrar dentro de una categoría = fall into + category, fall under + rubric.* entrar de sopetón = burst into, storm into.* entrar en = fall within/into, get into, walk into, move into, slip into, turn into, come into, set + foot (inside/in/on).* entrar en acción = enter + the picture.* entrar en conflicto = come into + conflict (with), run into + conflict.* entrar en conflicto con = conflict with, clash with, run + afoul of, fall + afoul of.* entrar en contacto = come into + contact.* entrar en contacto con = get in + touch with.* entrar en decadencia = go to + seed.* entrar en el ámbito de = fall within + the ambit of.* entrar en erupción = erupt.* entrar en funcionamiento = go into + operation.* entrar en juego = bring into + play, call into + play.* entrar en la cabeza = get + Posesivo + head around, wrap + Posesivo + head around, get it into + Posesivo + head.* entrar en la dinámica = enter + the fray.* entrar en la mollera = get it into + Posesivo + head.* entrar en liquidación = go into + liquidation.* entrar en prensa = go to + press.* entrar en razón = come to + Posesivo + senses.* entrar en trance = go into + trance.* entrar en vigor = come into + force, come into + effect, go into + effect.* entrar hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.* entrar hipo = hiccup.* entrar ilegalmente = break in, break into.* entrar mediante engaño = bluff + Posesivo + way into.* entrar miedo = become + jittery.* entrar presionando = snap into.* entrar rápidamente = dart onto.* entrar rápidamente en = whisk into.* entrar sed después del esfuerzo = work up + a thirst.* entrar sin autorización = trespass.* entrar sin ser visto = sneak into.* entrar y salir = come and go, drift in and out, wander in and out, go into and out of.* entrar y salir corriendo = run in and out.* evitar que + entrar = keep + Nombre + out.* no dejar entrar = turn + Nombre + away, keep out.* por un lado entra + Nombre + y por otro sale + Nombre = in go + Nombre + at one end, and out come + Nombre + at the other.* que entran en juego = at play.* que hace entrar en calor = warming.* recesión + entrar = recession + set in.* volver a entrar = come back in.* * *entrar [A1 ]■ entrar (verbo intransitivo)A acercándose, alejándoseB1 en una etapa, un estado2 en un temaC1 introducirse, meterse2 poderse meter3 ser lo suficientemente grande4 entrar en la cabeza5 Automovilismo6 InformáticaD entrarle frío etcE empezarF1 incorporarse2 MúsicaG1 estar incluido2 ser incluido3 entrarle a algoH1 Tauromaquia2 Deporte3 entrarle a algn■ entrar (verbo transitivo)1 traer, llevar2 en costuraviA (acercándose) to come in; (alejándose) to go inentra, no te quedes en la puerta come in, don't stand there in the doorwayquiero entrar a comprar cigarrillos I want to go in and buy some cigarettesen ese momento entró Nicolás just then Nicolás came o walked in, just then Nicolás entered the roomentraron sin pagar/por la ventana they got in without paying/through the windowdéjame entrar let me inhazla entrar tell her to come in, show her inentró corriendo/cojeando he ran/limped in, he came running/limping inése en mi casa no entra I am not having him in my house¿se puede entrar con el coche? can you drive in?, can you take the car in?entrar a puerto to put into portaquí nunca entró esa moda that fashion never took off herehay gente constantemente entrando y saliendo there are always people coming and goingfue entrar y salir I was in and out in no timeentrar EN or ( esp AmL) A algo:entró en el or al banco a cambiar dinero she went into the bank to change some moneynunca he entrado en or a esa tienda I've never been into o in that shopno los dejaron entrar en or a Francia they weren't allowed into Franceentraron en el or al país ilegalmente they entered the country illegallyun Ford negro entró en el or al garaje a black Ford pulled into the garagelas tropas entraron en or a Varsovia the troops entered Warsawni entrar ni salir en algo ( fam): yo en ese asunto ni entro ni salgo that has nothing to do with meB1 (en una etapa, un estado) entrar EN algo to enter sthpronto entraremos en una nueva década we shall soon be entering a new decadeal entrar en la pubertad on reaching pubertyentró en contacto con ellos he made contact with themno logro entrar en calor I just can't get warmentró en coma he went into a comacuando el reactor entró en funcionamiento when the reactor began operating o became operational2 (en un tema) entrar EN algo to go into sthsin entrar en los aspectos más técnicos without going into the more technical aspectsno quiero entrar en juicios de valor I don't want to get involved in o to make value judgmentsC1(introducirse, meterse): cierra la puerta, que entra frío close the door, you're letting the cold inle entra por un oído y le sale por el otro it goes in one ear and out the otherentrar EN algo:me ha entrado arena en los zapatos I've got sand in my shoes2(poderse meter): no entra por la puerta it won't go through the doorestá llena, no entra ni una cosa más it's full, you won't get anything else inestos clavos no entran en la pared these nails won't go into the wallestoy repleta, no me entra nada más I'm full, I couldn't eat another thing3 (ser lo suficientemente grande) (+ me/te/le etc):estos vaqueros ya no me entran I can't get into these jeans anymore, these jeans don't fit me anymoreel zapato no le entra he can't get his shoe on4 ( fam)«materia/lección/idea» (+ me/te/le etc): la física no le entra he just doesn't understand physics, he just can't get the hang of o get to grips with physics ( colloq)ya se lo he explicado varias veces, pero no le entra I've explained it to him several times but he just doesn't understand o he just can't get it into his headque la haya dejado es algo que no me entra (en la cabeza) I just can't understand him leaving her5 ( Automovilismo)«cambios/marchas»: no (me) entran las marchas I can't get it into gearno me entra la segunda I can't get it into second (gear)6 ( Informática) tbentrar en el sistema to log in, log onD«frío/hambre/miedo» (+ me/te/le etc): me está entrando hambre I'm beginning to feel hungryle entró miedo cuando lo vio she felt o was frightened when she saw itya me ha entrado la duda I'm beginning to have my doubts nowme entró sueño/frío I got o began to feel sleepy/coldE (empezar) to start, begin¿a qué hora entras a trabajar? what time do you start work?entró de or como aprendiz he started o began o joined as an apprenticetermina un siglo y entra otro one century comes to a close and another beginsentrar A + INF:entró a trabajar allí a los 18 años he started (working) there when he was 18entrar a matar ( Taur) to go in for the killF1 (incorporarse) entrar EN or ( esp AmL) A algo:entró en el or al convento muy joven she entered the convent when she was very youngel año que viene entra en la or a la universidad she's going to college o she starts college next yearel año que entré en la asociación the year that I joined the associationentró en la or a la empresa de jefe de personal he joined the company as personnel manager2 ( Música) «instrumento/voz» to come in, enterG1 (estar incluido) entrar EN algo:ese tema no entra en el programa that subject is not on o in the syllabusel postre no entra en el precio dessert is not included in the price¿cuántas entran en un kilo? how many do you get in a kilo?eso no entraba en mis planes I hadn't allowed for that, that wasn't part of the planno entraba en or dentro de sus obligaciones it was not part of o one of his dutiesesto ya entra en or dentro de lo ridículo this is becoming o getting ridiculous2(ser incluido): creo que entraremos en la segunda tanda I think we'll be in the second grouplos números no premiados entrarán en un segundo sorteo the non-winning numbers will go into o be included in o be entered for a second draw3¡ándale! éntrale a estos frijoles, están muy buenos come on! tuck into these beans, they're very goodH1( Tauromaquia) «toro»: el toro no entraba al capote the bull wouldn't charge at the cape2 ( Deporte) «futbolista» to tacklerecoge Márquez, (le) entra Gordillo Márquez gets the ball and is tackled by Gordillo3■ entrarvtva a llover, hay que entrar la ropa it's going to rain, we'll have to bring the washing invoy a entrar el coche I'm just going to put the car away o put the car in the garage¿cómo van a entrar el sofá? how are they going to get the sofa in?no se puede entrar animales al país you are not allowed to take/bring animals into the countrylo entró de contrabando he smuggled it in2(en costura): hay que entrarle un poco de los costados it needs taking in a bit at the sides* * *
entrar ( conjugate entrar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( acercándose) to come in;
( alejándose) to go in;
hazla entrar tell her to come in, show her in;
entró corriendo he ran in, he came running in;
¿se puede entrar con el coche? can you drive in?;
había gente entrando y saliendo there were people coming and going;
¿cómo entró? how did he get in?;
entrar en or (esp AmL) a algo ‹a edificio/habitación› to go into sth;
entró en el or al banco she went into the bank
2 (en etapa, estado) entrar en algo ‹en periodo/guerra/negociaciones› to enter sth;
entró en coma he went into a coma
3a) (introducirse, meterse):◊ cierra la puerta, que entra frío close the door, you're letting the cold in;
me entró arena en los zapatos I've got sand in my shoesb) ( poderse meter):◊ ¿entrará por la puerta? will it get through the door?;
(+ me/te/le etc):
el zapato no le entra he can't get his shoe on;
no me entra la segunda (Auto) I can't get it into second (gear)
4 [ hambre] (+ me/te/le etc):◊ le entró hambre she felt o got hungry;
me ha entrado la duda I'm beginning to have my doubts;
me entró sueño I got o began to feel sleepy
5 ( empezar) to start, begin;◊ entró de aprendiz he started o began as an apprentice
6 ( incorporarse) entrar en or (esp AmL) a algo ‹en empresa/ejército/club› to join sth;
‹ en convento› to enter sth;
el año que entré en or a la universidad the year I started college I've just joined the association
7 ( estar incluido):
¿cuántas entran en un kilo? how many do you get in a kilo?
verbo transitivo ( traer) to bring in;
( llevar) to take in;◊ ¿cómo van a entrar el sofá? how are they going to get the sofa in?
entrar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to come in, go in, enter: los ladrones entraron por la ventana, the burglars entered through the window ➣ Ver nota en ir
2 (encajar) to fit: esta llave no entra, this key doesn't fit
3 (estar incluido) to be included: eso no entra en el precio, that's not included in the price
4 (en una organización, partido) to join, get into: entró en el club, he was admitted to the club
5 (en una situación) to go into: el avión entró en barrena, the plane went into a spin
entrar en calor, to warm up
6 (comenzar) el mes que entra, next month, the coming month
7 (sobrevenir) to come over: le entraron ganas de llorar, he felt like crying
me entró un ataque de histeria, I went into hysterics
8 (agradar) no me entran las lentejas, I don't like lentils
II verbo transitivo
1 to bring in: entra las sillas, take the chairs in
2 Inform to enter
♦ Locuciones: entrar en la cabeza: no me entra en la cabeza que hayas hecho eso, I can't understand why you have done that
ni entrar ni salir, to play no part in the matter: en cuestiones sentimentales ni entro ni salgo, I steer well clear of touchy subjects
' entrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarrotada
- abarrotado
- acceder
- adherirse
- arriar
- asomarse
- barrena
- caber
- calor
- codazo
- colarse
- dejar
- disminuir
- erupción
- escena
- funcionamiento
- guardacantón
- hacer
- irse
- le
- meterse
- pasar
- perdón
- razón
- robar
- saco
- tocar
- trance
- vigencia
- vigor
- bala
- chequeo
- chocar
- colar
- coma
- conflicto
- contacto
- desorden
- detalle
- dificultad
- duda
- ebullición
- esperar
- función
- gata
- hurtadillas
- introducir
- juego
- limpiar
- meter
English:
access
- admit
- barge
- barge in
- break into
- bring in
- burglarize
- burst in
- climb
- come in
- come into
- crowd
- customary
- dash in
- dash into
- detail
- effect
- enter
- entry
- erupt
- fetch in
- flounce
- force
- get in
- go in
- go into
- hear of
- in
- input
- inside
- join
- jump in
- keep out
- left
- let in
- LIFO
- listen
- log in
- log on
- may
- move in
- penetrate
- pop in
- re-enter
- reason
- roll in
- run in
- sense
- show up
- slip in
* * *♦ vi1. [introducirse] [viniendo] to enter, to come in;[yendo] to enter, to go in;déjame entrar let me in;entrar en algo to enter sth, to come/go into sth;acababa de entrar en casa cuando… she had just got back home o got into the house when…;lo vi entrar en el restaurante I saw him go into the restaurant;entré por la ventana I got in through the window;no tiene edad para entrar en discotecas she's not old enough to go to discos;entró a toda velocidad he rushed in;entra al campo Rubio en sustitución de un compañero Rubio is coming on for his teammate2. [penetrar] to go in;cierra la puerta, entra mucho viento close the door, you're letting the wind in;este disquete no entra en la disquetera this disk won't go into the disk driveen esta habitación entran dos alfombras there's room for two rugs in this room;este anillo no me entra I can't get this ring on my finger;el pie no me entra en el zapato I can't get this shoe on[club, partido político] to join (sth);entró en la universidad a los dieciocho años he went to university when he was eighteen;entrar en la Unión Europea to join the European Union;entró a trabajar de ayudante he started off as an assistantentrar a hacer algo to start doing sth;entró a trabajar hace un mes she started work a month ago;RP Famcuando me lo dijo, entré a atar cabos when he told me, I started putting two and two together;RP Famcuando entró a pensar en el asunto, ya era demasiado tarde by the time he began thinking about the matter, it was already too late6. [participar] to join in;entrar en [discusión, polémica] to join in;[negocio] to get in on;no entremos en cuestiones morales let's not get involved in moral issues;no tuvo tiempo de entrar en juego she didn't have time to get into the game;yo ahí ni entro ni salgo it has nothing to do with me;yo no entro en temas políticos porque no entiendo I don't discuss politics because I don't understand it7. [estar incluido]entrar en, entrar dentro de to be included in;la cena entra en el precio dinner is included in the price;¿cuántos entran en un kilo? how many do you get to the kilo?;este retraso no entraba en nuestros planes this delay did not form part of our plansme entran ganas de ponerme a cantar I've got an urge to start singing;me está entrando frío/sueño I'm getting cold/sleepy;me entró mucha pena I was filled with pity;entró en calor rápidamente she soon warmed up o got warm;me entran sudores sólo de pensarlo it makes me break out in a cold sweat just thinking about it;me entró la risa I got the giggles10. [periodo de tiempo] to start;el verano entra el 21 de junio summer starts on 21 June;entrar en [edad, vejez] to reach;[año nuevo] to start;entramos en una nueva era de cooperación we are entering a new era of cooperationno le entra en la cabeza que eso no se hace he can't seem to get it into his head that that sort of behaviour is out12. Aut to engage;no entra la tercera it won't go into third gear13. Mús to come in;ahora entra la sección de viento now the wind section comes in14. Taurom to charge;entrar al engaño to charge the cape¡qué bien entra este vino! this wine goes down a treat!;no, gracias, no me entra más no thanks, I couldn't take any more♦ vt1. [introducir] [trayendo] to bring in;[llevando] to take in;entra la ropa antes de que se moje take o bring the washing in before it gets wet;entra las herramientas en el cobertizo y vamos a pasear put the tools in the shed and we'll go for a walk;¿por dónde entraremos el piano? where are we going to get the piano in?;entran tabaco de contrabando they bring in contraband tobacco, they smuggle tobacco2. [acometer] to approach;a ése no hay por donde entrarle it's impossible to know how to approach him;hay un chico que le gusta, pero no sabe cómo entrarle there's a boy she fancies, but she doesn't know how to get talking to him3. [en fútbol] to tackle;entró al contrario con violencia he made a heavy challenge on his opponent;entrar en falta a alguien to commit a foul on sb* * *I v/i¡entre! come in!;yo en eso no entro ni salgo that has nothing to do with me, I have nothing to do with that3 caber fit;el pantalón no me entra these pants don’t fit me;la llave no entra the key doesn’t fit;no me entra en la cabeza I can’t understand it4:¿cuántos plátanos entran en un kilo? how many bananas are there in a kilo?5:me entró frío/sueño I got cold/sleepy, I began to feel cold/sleepy;me entró miedo I got scared, I began to feel scared6:entrar en go into;entrar en los 40 años turn 407 ( gustar):este tipo no me entra I don’t like the look of the guy, I don’t like the guy’s face8 ( empezar):entrar (a trabajar) a las ocho start (work) at eight o’clockII v/t3 INFOR enter4 en fútbol tackle* * *entrar vi1) : to enter, to go in, to come in2) : to beginentrar vt1) : to bring in, to introduce2) : to access* * *entrar vb1. (ir adentro) to go in2. (lograr acceso, subir a un coche) to get inentra, que hace frío fuera come in it's cold outside5. (ingresar) to join / to get into6. (estar incluido) to be included9. (en fútbol) to tackle -
7 intervenir
v.1 to tap.El tipo interviene el proyecto The guy tap the project.2 to seize (incautarse de).3 to audit (finance) (cuentas).La contraloría interviene a la empresa The comptroller audits the company.4 to take part.intervino en varias películas cómicas (en discusión, debate) she appeared in several comedy filmsen la evolución de la economía intervienen muchos factores several different factors play a part in the state of the economydespués del presidente intervino el Sr. Ramírez Mr Ramirez spoke after the president5 to intervene (interferir, imponer el orden).El juez interviene a veces The judge intervenes sometimes.6 to operate on, to perform surgery on, to make an intervention on.Te interviene el Dr. Pérez Dr. Perez makes an operation on you.7 to take over, to take control of, to take over the operation of.El socio interviene la empresa The associate takes over the operation of..8 to confiscate, to seize.La corte interviene sus bienes The court seized his belongings.* * *1 (tomar parte) to take part (en, in); (mediar) to intervene2 (interrumpir) to intervene3 (hablar) to speak (en, at)1 MEDICINA to operate on2 (alijo, mercancía) to seize3 (teléfono) to tap4 (cuentas) to audit* * *verb1) to intervene2) take part3) operate* * *1. VI1) (=tomar parte) to take partla reyerta en la que intervino el acusado — the brawl in which the defendant took part o was involved
2) (=injerirse) to intervenela policía intervino para separar a las dos pandillas — the police intervened to separate the two gangs
3) (=mediar)el presidente intervino para que se pudiera llegar a un acuerdo — the president mediated o interceded so that an agreement could be reached
las circunstancias que intervinieron en mi dimisión — the circumstances that influenced my resignation
2. VT1) (=controlar) to take over, take control ofla junta militar intervino todas las cadenas estatales — the junta took over o took control of all the state-run channels
el gobierno intervino a los ferroviarios — the government took over o took control of the railworkers' union
2) (Com) [+ cuenta] to audit; [+ banco, empresa] to take into administration; [+ cuenta, bienes] to freeze3) (Med) to operate on4) [+ droga, armas, patrimonio, bienes] to confiscate, seize5) [+ teléfono] to tap* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) (en debate, operación) to take part; ( en espectáculo) to appear, performb) ( mediar) to intervene, intercede (frml)c) ( tomar parte) to intervene2.intervenir vt1)a) < teléfono> to tapb) ( tomar control de) < empresa> to place... in administrationc) ( inspeccionar) < cuentas> to audit, inspectd) <armas/droga> to seize, confiscatee) (AmL) <universidad/emisora> to take over the running of, take control of2) ( operar) to operate on* * *= go into, have + a hand in, step in, intervene, jump in, obtrude (into), cut in, mediate, intersect, come into + play, call into + play, wiretap [wire-tap], weigh in, chime in.Ex. As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.Ex. For the benefit of all users of the thesaurus who have not had a hand in its initial compilation some written record describing the anticipated use of the thesaurus is valuable.Ex. Furthermore, children can be misled by group influences into reading truly pernicious material (hard core ponography, for example) and when this happens adults have a clear responsibility to step in and do something about it.Ex. And again, this is a point at which the teacher may need to intervene to provide examples.Ex. The unhappy tendency among teachers -- an occupational neurosis -- is to jump in too early and too often, especially if the talk wanders from direct comments about books under consideration.Ex. The librarian will provide whatever help is required without obtruding into the process.Ex. 'I'm not sure what 'arbitrary and capricious' means,' Stanton cut in reasonably.Ex. School library media professionals who mediate in the learning experiences of students must be well informed critical thinkers.Ex. Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.Ex. There are, of course, all sorts of other considerations which come into play in determining the income which a publisher might obtain from a book.Ex. Ethical principles are called into play when deliberating about values, particularly when values run into conflict.Ex. The implementation of this system would enable law enforcement agencies to wiretap all digital communication.Ex. If Division VIII is best positioned to weigh in on terminology, Division VIII should do so and the rest of us should follow that lead.Ex. A few members of this list have done this, so wait for them to chime in here.----* intervenir con = chime in with.* intervenir en un conflicto = enter + conflict.* que intervienen = at play.* si no intervienen otros factores = ceteris paribus, all (other) things being equal.* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) (en debate, operación) to take part; ( en espectáculo) to appear, performb) ( mediar) to intervene, intercede (frml)c) ( tomar parte) to intervene2.intervenir vt1)a) < teléfono> to tapb) ( tomar control de) < empresa> to place... in administrationc) ( inspeccionar) < cuentas> to audit, inspectd) <armas/droga> to seize, confiscatee) (AmL) <universidad/emisora> to take over the running of, take control of2) ( operar) to operate on* * *= go into, have + a hand in, step in, intervene, jump in, obtrude (into), cut in, mediate, intersect, come into + play, call into + play, wiretap [wire-tap], weigh in, chime in.Ex: As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.
Ex: For the benefit of all users of the thesaurus who have not had a hand in its initial compilation some written record describing the anticipated use of the thesaurus is valuable.Ex: Furthermore, children can be misled by group influences into reading truly pernicious material (hard core ponography, for example) and when this happens adults have a clear responsibility to step in and do something about it.Ex: And again, this is a point at which the teacher may need to intervene to provide examples.Ex: The unhappy tendency among teachers -- an occupational neurosis -- is to jump in too early and too often, especially if the talk wanders from direct comments about books under consideration.Ex: The librarian will provide whatever help is required without obtruding into the process.Ex: 'I'm not sure what 'arbitrary and capricious' means,' Stanton cut in reasonably.Ex: School library media professionals who mediate in the learning experiences of students must be well informed critical thinkers.Ex: Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.Ex: There are, of course, all sorts of other considerations which come into play in determining the income which a publisher might obtain from a book.Ex: Ethical principles are called into play when deliberating about values, particularly when values run into conflict.Ex: The implementation of this system would enable law enforcement agencies to wiretap all digital communication.Ex: If Division VIII is best positioned to weigh in on terminology, Division VIII should do so and the rest of us should follow that lead.Ex: A few members of this list have done this, so wait for them to chime in here.* intervenir con = chime in with.* intervenir en un conflicto = enter + conflict.* que intervienen = at play.* si no intervienen otros factores = ceteris paribus, all (other) things being equal.* * *intervenir [ I31 ]vi1 (en un debate) to take part; (en un espectáculo) to appear, perform; (en una operación) to take partintervino ante el director a nuestro favor she intervened o interceded on our behalf with the directoren mi decisión han intervenido muchos factores many factors have had a bearing on my decision3 (involucrarse, inmiscuirse) to intervene, get involvedno pensamos intervenir en los problemas internos de otros países we do not intend intervening o getting involved in the internal affairs of other countrieslos profesores tuvieron que intervenir en la pelea the teachers had to intervene to stop the fightno quiso intervenir en la pelea he didn't want to get involved in the fight■ intervenirvtA1 ‹teléfono› to tap2 (tomar control de) ‹empresa› to place … in administration3 (inspeccionar) ‹cuentas› to audit, inspect4 ‹armas/droga› to seize, confiscate5 ( AmL) ‹universidad/emisora› to take over the running of, take control ofB (operar) to operate onfue intervenido en una clínica privada he had his operation o he was operated on o he underwent surgery in a private clinic* * *
intervenir ( conjugate intervenir) verbo intransitivo
( en espectáculo) to appear, perform
intervenir en una pelea to intervene o step in to stop a fight;
( involucrarse) to get involved in a fight
verbo transitivo
1
2 ( operar) to operate on;
intervenir
I vi (mediar) to intervene [en, in]
(participar) to take part [en, in]: me gustaría intervenir en el debate, I'd like to take part in the debate
II verbo transitivo
1 (un alijo de droga, etc) to confiscate, to seize: la policía ha intervenido la droga en la frontera, the police seized the drugs at the border
2 (bloquear una cuenta bancaria) to block o freeze: el juez ha intervenido su cuenta, the judge froze his bank account
(auditar) to audit
3 (un teléfono) to tap: me parece que la línea está intervenida, I think they put a tap on our phone
4 Med (a un paciente) to operate on: le van a intervenir mañana a las nueve, they're performing her surgery tomorrow at nine o'clock
' intervenir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mediar
- terciar
English:
intervene
- join in
- step in
- interest
- move
- operate
- step
- tap
* * *♦ vt3. [teléfono, línea] to tap;[correspondencia] to open4. [incautarse de] to seize5. Am [institución privada] to put into administration♦ vi1. [participar] to take part (en in); [en pelea, discusión] to get involved (en in);intervino en varias películas cómicas she appeared in several comedy films;en la evolución de la economía intervienen muchos factores several different factors play a part in the state of the economy;después del presidente intervino el Sr. Ramírez Mr Ramirez spoke after the president;yo quisiera intervenir para decir que no estamos de acuerdo con la propuesta I would just like to say something: we do not agree with the proposal;¿alguien más quisiera intervenir sobre esta cuestión? would anyone else like so say something on this issue?2. [interferir, imponer el orden] to intervene (en in);la policía tuvo que intervenir para separar a las dos aficiones the police had to intervene to separate the two groups of fans3. [mediar] to intervene, to intercede;su padre intervino ante su madre para que lo dejara salir his father spoke to his mother to persuade her to let him go out;la ONU intervino para lograr un acuerdo the UN intervened o interceded in order to get an agreement* * *II v/t1 TELEC tap2 contrabando seize3 MED operate on* * *intervenir {87} vi1) : to take part2) interceder: to intervene, to intercedeintervenir vt1) : to control, to supervise2) : to audit3) : to operate on4) : to tap (a telephone)* * *intervenir vb1. (interponerse) to intervene3. (operar) to operate on -
8 action
['ækʃn]1) U azione f.; (to deal with situation) provvedimenti m.pl., misure f.pl.to take action — agire, prendere provvedimenti
drastic action — misure drastiche, provvedimenti drastici
to put sth. out of action — mettere qcs. fuori uso
to be out of action — [ machine] essere fuori uso, non funzionare; [ person] essere fuori combattimento
2) (deed) azione f., atto m.3) (fighting) azione f., combattimento m.4) cinem. teatr. azione f.action! — azione! ciac, si gira!
5) colloq. (excitement)that's where the action is — è lì che c'è vita, movimento
they want a piece of the action — (want to be involved) vogliono essere coinvolti; (want some of the profits) vogliono una fetta di guadagno
6) dir. azione f. legale, processo m.to bring an action against sb. — querelare qcn., fare causa a qcn
7) tecn. (in machine, piano) meccanismo m.••action stations! — mil. (ai) posti di combattimento! (anche fig.)
* * *['ækʃən]1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) azione2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) movimento3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) azione giudiziaria4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) azione, trama5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) azione, combattimento•- out of action* * *['ækʃn]1) U azione f.; (to deal with situation) provvedimenti m.pl., misure f.pl.to take action — agire, prendere provvedimenti
drastic action — misure drastiche, provvedimenti drastici
to put sth. out of action — mettere qcs. fuori uso
to be out of action — [ machine] essere fuori uso, non funzionare; [ person] essere fuori combattimento
2) (deed) azione f., atto m.3) (fighting) azione f., combattimento m.4) cinem. teatr. azione f.action! — azione! ciac, si gira!
5) colloq. (excitement)that's where the action is — è lì che c'è vita, movimento
they want a piece of the action — (want to be involved) vogliono essere coinvolti; (want some of the profits) vogliono una fetta di guadagno
6) dir. azione f. legale, processo m.to bring an action against sb. — querelare qcn., fare causa a qcn
7) tecn. (in machine, piano) meccanismo m.••action stations! — mil. (ai) posti di combattimento! (anche fig.)
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9 binden
to tie; to bind; to link; to ligate; to hoop* * *bịn|den ['bɪndn] pret ba\#nd [bant] ptp gebu\#nden [gə'bʊndn]1. vt4) (= fesseln, befestigen)(an +acc to) to tie (up); Ziege, Pferd auch to tether; Boot to moor; (fig ) Menschen to bind, to tie; (an einen Ort) to tie; Geldmittel to tie up; (Versprechen, Vertrag, Eid etc) to bindjdn an Händen und Füßen binden — to tie or bind sb hand and foot
jdm die Hände auf den Rücken binden — to tie sb's hands behind his back
mir sind die Hände gebunden (fig) — my hands are tied
nichts bindet mich an Glasgow — I have no special ties to keep me in Glasgow
sie versuchte, ihn an sich zu binden — she tried to tie him to her
See:→ auch gebunden, Nase5) (= festhalten) Staub, Erdreich to bind; (CHEM) (= aufnehmen) to absorb; (= sich verbinden mit) to combine withwas Gott gebunden hat, soll der Mensch nicht trennen — what God has joined together let no man put asunder
2. vi(Mehl, Zement, Soße etc) to bind; (Klebstoff) to bond; (fig) to be tying, to tie one down; (Erlebnisse) to create a bond3. vr(= sich verpflichten) to commit oneself ( an +acc to)ich will mich nicht binden — I don't want to get involved
* * *1) (to tie up: The doctor bound up the patient's leg with a bandage; The robbers bound up the bank manager with rope.) bind2) (to fasten together and put a cover on the pages of (a book): Bind this book in leather.) bind3) ((often with to, on etc) to fasten with a string, rope etc: He tied the horse to a tree; The parcel was tied with string; I don't like this job - I hate being tied to a desk.) tie4) (to fasten by knotting; to make a knot in: He tied his shoelaces.) tie5) truss* * *bin·den< band, gebunden>[ˈbɪndn̩]I. vt1. (durch Binden zusammenfügen)Fichtenzweige wurden zu Kränzen gebunden pine twigs were tied [or bound] [together] into wreathsbindest du mir bitte die Krawatte? can you do [up] my tie [for me], please?kannst du mir bitte die Schürze hinten \binden? can you tie my apron at the back for me, please?2. (fesseln, befestigen)jdn an Händen und Füßen \binden to bind sb hand and footjdm die Hände \binden to tie sb's handssie band sich ein Tuch um den Kopf she tied a shawl round her head3. (festlegen)▪ jdn [an jdn/etw] \binden to bind sb [to sb/sth]ein Vertrag bindet immer beide Seiten a contract is always binding on both partiesdurch die Anstellung wurde sie an München gebunden as a result of her appointment she was tied to Munichihn band ein furchtbarer Eid he was bound by a terrible oath4. (emotional verbinden)er hatte immer den Eindruck, dass ihn nichts an diese Stadt bindet he always had the impression that he had no ties with this town5. (festhalten)Kapital \binden to tie [or lock] up capital6. CHEM▪ etw \binden to bind sth7. KOCHK to bind [or thicken] stheine Soße \binden to bind a sauce▪ etw \binden to bind sth9. MUSAkkorde/Töne \binden to slur chords/toneseine Note \binden to tie a note10.▶ jdm sind die Hände gebunden sb's hands are tiedII. vi to binddieser Klebstoff bindet gut this glue bonds well; Soße to bindich möchte mich momentan nicht \binden I don't want to tie myself down [or get involved] right now* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (bündeln) tie3) (fesseln) bind4) (verpflichten) bind5) (befestigen, auch fig.) tie (an + Dat. to)nicht an einen Ort gebunden sein — (fig.) not be tied to one place
jemanden an sich (Akk.) binden — (fig.) make somebody dependent on one
8) (Buchw.) bind2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb (als Bindemittel wirken) bind3.unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb tie oneself downich bin zu jung, um mich schon zu binden — I am too young to be tied down
* * *binden; bindet, band, hat gebundenA. v/t1. (fesseln) auch fig tie (an +akk to);figjemanden an sich binden tie sb to o.s.;jemanden an Händen und Füßen binden bind sb hand and foot;figmir sind die Hände gebunden my hands are tied;figmich bindet nichts an diesen Ort I have no real ties to this place2. (festmachen) tie down (an +akk to);3. (zusammenbinden, zubinden) tie (up); (Knoten) tie; (Schlips) tie (a knot in); ( Strauß; Kranz) make;eine Schleife binden make a bow;einen Besen binden make a broom;Rosen zu einem Strauß binden tie roses into a bouquet, make a bouquet of roses4. (verpflichten) bind, commit;jemanden mit einem Eid binden bind sb by oath5. (Buch) bind;zum Binden geben have a book bound7. TECH bond, cement8. GASTR (Soße etc) thicken, bind10. LING linkB. v/i1. bind2. GASTR bind, thicken4. fig (Gemeinsamkeit schaffen) create a bond;Verpflichtungen binden obligations bindC. v/r1. commit o.s., tie o.s. down (wir möchten uns überhaupt nicht binden we don’t want to get involved at all;sie will sich noch nicht binden auch she doesn’t want to commit herself yet2. CHEM bind, combine;etwas bindet sich an etwas s.th binds with sth* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (bündeln) tie3) (fesseln) bind4) (verpflichten) bind5) (befestigen, auch fig.) tie (an + Dat. to)nicht an einen Ort gebunden sein — (fig.) not be tied to one place
jemanden an sich (Akk.) binden — (fig.) make somebody dependent on one
8) (Buchw.) bind2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb (als Bindemittel wirken) bind3.unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb tie oneself downich bin zu jung, um mich schon zu binden — I am too young to be tied down
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10 участвовать
нсв viв чём-л to take part in sth, to participate in sth lit; невольно или по чьему-л распоряжению to be involved in sth; входить в долю to shareуча́ствовать в расхо́дах — to share the expenses
в демонстра́ции уча́ствовало не́сколько ты́сяч студе́нтов — several thousand students were involved/took part in the demonstration, the demonstration involved several thousand students
я не жела́ю в э́том уча́ствовать — I don't want to be involved in that, I want no part in that, I don't want to be a party to that
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11 Handel
m; -s, kein Pl.; WIRTS.1. trade, commerce; bes. Börse: trading ( mit in); (Markt) market; Handel und Gewerbe trade (bes. Am. commerce) and industry; Handel und Wandel altm. business and social life; im Handel on the market; im Handel ( erhältlich oder zu haben) sein auch be available; nicht mehr im Handel off the market, no longer available; in den Handel bringen / kommen put on / come onto the market; aus dem Handel ziehen take off the market; Handel treiben trade; Handel treiben mit mit etw.: deal in s.th.; mit jemandem: do business with s.o.; Handel treibend trading2. (Geschäft) (business) transaction, deal; (Tauschhandel) barter; (Vereinbarung) deal; ich lasse mich auf keinen Handel mit ihm ein fig. (will nichts mit ihm zu tun haben) I don’t want to get involved with him at all; (will nicht mit ihm diskutieren) I’m not having any discussion with him—m; -s, Händel, meist Pl.; altm. oder geh. quarrel, argument; einen Handel mit jemandem ( auszutragen) haben have a quarrel with s.o., want to settle an argument with s.o.; Händel suchen be looking for trouble, be trying to pick a quarrel* * *der Handel(Geschäftsabschluss) bargain; deal;(Warenverkehr) trade; dealing; business; trading;(Wirtschaftszweig) commerce* * *Hạn|del I ['handl]m -s,no plHandel mit etw/einem Land — trade in sth/with a country
2) (= Warenverkehr) trade; (= Warenmarkt) marketim Handel sein — to be on the market
etw in den Handel bringen — to put sth on the market
etw aus dem Handel ziehen — to take sth off the market
(mit jdm) Handel ( be)treiben — to trade (with sb)
4) (= Wirtschaftszweig) commerce, trade; (= die Handel Treibenden) trade5) (dial = Handelsunternehmen) businessII ['handl]er betreibt/hat einen Handel in or mit Kohlen und Heizöl — he runs/has a coal and fuel oil business
m -s, ordm;['hɛndl] usu pl quarrel, argument* * *der1) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) bargain2) (the exchange of goods between nations or people; trade on a large scale: He is engaged in commerce.) commerce3) (a bargain or arrangement: a business deal.) deal4) (the buying and selling of goods: Japan does a lot of trade with Britain.) trade5) (trade, especially illegal or dishonest: the drug traffic.) traffic* * *Han·del1<-s>[ˈhandl̩]1. (Wirtschaftszweig der Händler) commercefreier \Handel free tradeden \Handel aussetzen BÖRSE to discontinue tradeden \Handel behindern to intercept trade3. (fam: Abmachung, Geschäft) deal, transactionauf so einen unsicheren \Handel würde ich mich nicht einlassen I wouldn't let myself in for such a risky deal4. (das Handeln) dealing, tradingder \Handel mit Drogen ist illegal drug trafficking is illegal[mit jdm/etw] \Handel treiben [o betreiben] to do business [with sb], to trade [in sb/sth]5. (Laden) businessetw in den \Handel bringen to put sth on the marketim \Handel sein to be on the marketetw aus dem \Handel ziehen to take sth off the marketHan·del2<-s, Händel>[ˈhandl̩, pl ˈhɛndl̩]m meist pl argument, quarrel* * *Ider; Handels1) (Wirtschaft) trade; commerce2) (Handeln) tradeder Handel mit Waffen/Drogen — the traffic in arms/drugs
3) (Geschäftsverkehr) tradedas ist [nicht mehr] im Handel — it is [no longer] on the market
4) (Vereinbarung) dealIIder; Handels, Händel; meist Pl. (geh.)* * *Handel1 m; -s, kein pl; WIRTSCHHandel und Gewerbe trade (besonders US commerce) and industry;Handel und Wandel obs business and social life;im Handel on the market;nicht mehr im Handel off the market, no longer available;in den Handel bringen/kommen put on/come onto the market;aus dem Handel ziehen take off the market;Handel treiben trade;Handel treibend tradingich lasse mich auf keinen Handel mit ihm ein fig (will nichts mit ihm zu tun haben) I don’t want to get involved with him at all; (will nicht mit ihm diskutieren) I’m not having any discussion with himeinen Handel mit jemandem (auszutragen) haben have a quarrel with sb, want to settle an argument with sb;Händel suchen be looking for trouble, be trying to pick a quarrel* * *Ider; Handels1) (Wirtschaft) trade; commerce2) (Handeln) tradeder Handel mit Waffen/Drogen — the traffic in arms/drugs
3) (Geschäftsverkehr) tradedas ist [nicht mehr] im Handel — it is [no longer] on the market
4) (Vereinbarung) dealIIder; Handels, Händel; meist Pl. (geh.)Händel suchen — [try to] pick a quarrel
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A vtr1 ( entail) impliquer, nécessiter [effort, travel] ; entraîner [danger, problems] ; to involve doing [job, sport, policy, plan] impliquer or nécessiter de faire ; it involves leaving early cela implique or nécessite de partir tôt ; there is a lot of work/effort involved cela implique beaucoup de travail/d'efforts ; there is some travelling/lifting involved cela nécessite de voyager/porter des charges ; the work involves computers le travail concerne les ordinateurs ;2 ( cause to participate) gen faire participer [person, group] (in à) ; ( implicate) impliquer, mêler [person, group] (in dans) ; to be involved in ( positive) participer à, être engagé dans [business, project] ; ( negative) être mêlé à [scandal, robbery, fight] ; to be involved in doing s'occuper de faire ; to get involved in ou with sth gen se trouver engagé dans qch ; ( in sth dubious) se trouver mêlé à qch ; not to get involved in ou with sth rester à l'écart de qch ; it will involve them in heavy expenditure ça va les entraîner à de grosses dépenses ; to feel involved se sentir impliqué ;3 ( affect) concerner, impliquer [person, animal, vehicle] ; three people were involved in the accident trois personnes étaient impliquées dans l'accident ; our future/their safety is involved notre avenir/leur sécurité est en jeu ;4 ( engross) [film, play, book] faire participer, prendre [person, audience] ; to be involved in être pris par, être plongé dans [film, book, work] ; to get involved in se laisser prendre par, se plonger dans [film, play, book, work] ;5 ( get emotionally attached) to be/get involved with être/devenir proche de [patient, client] ; ( romantically) avoir une liaison avec [person] ; to be (too) involved in ou with prendre [qch] à cœur [problem, situation] ; you're too involved to make a judgment tu es trop concerné pour porter un jugement ;6 ( make a commitment) to get involved s'engager ; I don't want to get involved je ne veux pas m'engager. -
13 mojarse
1 to get wet2 familiar (comprometerse) to commit oneself, get involved* * *VPR1) (=humedecerse)a) [reflexivo] to get wetb)mojarse el pelo — [involuntariamente] to get one's hair wet; [voluntariamente] to wet one's hair
2) * (=comprometerse) to get one's feet wetno se mojó — he kept out of it, he didn't get involved
3)* * *(v.) = get + involved with/in, implicate + ReflexivoEx. This article aims to cover tools that shed light on what the stakes might be in getting involved with CD-ROM technology = Este artículo intenta analizar las herramientas que nos aclaren cuáles podrían ser los riesgos de involucrarse con la tecnología del CD-ROM.Ex. In addition to convincing the assembly to vote against war, they must figure out the mystery of the burned bodies without implicating themselves.* * *(v.) = get + involved with/in, implicate + ReflexivoEx: This article aims to cover tools that shed light on what the stakes might be in getting involved with CD-ROM technology = Este artículo intenta analizar las herramientas que nos aclaren cuáles podrían ser los riesgos de involucrarse con la tecnología del CD-ROM.
Ex: In addition to convincing the assembly to vote against war, they must figure out the mystery of the burned bodies without implicating themselves.* * *
■mojarse verbo reflexivo
1 to get wet
2 fam (implicarse) to commit oneself: nunca se moja, he never gets involved
' mojarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empaparse
- empapar
- mojar
English:
curl
- get
- paddle
- wet
* * *vpr1. [con líquido] to get wet;[humedecerse] to get damp;me he mojado el pelo para no pasar calor I've wet my hair so I don't get too hot;se ha mojado la ropa the clothes have got wet;no dejes que se moje la cámara don't let the camera get wet;no llevaba paraguas y se me mojó el pelo I didn't have an umbrella and my hair got wet;con esas nubes seguro que nos vamos a mojarse by the look of those clouds we're going to get wetno se moja por nadie he wouldn't stick his neck out for anyone;me han pedido que me moje y colabore económicamente they've asked me to put my money where my mouth is* * *v/r1 get wet2 fam ( orinarse) wet o.s.4 ( comprometerse) commit o.s.* * *vr: to get wet* * *mojarse vb1. (en general) to get wet -
14 involve **** in·volve vt
[ɪn'vɒlv]1) (associate) coinvolgere, (implicate) implicare, coinvolgereto be/become involved in sth — essere/rimanere coinvolto (-a) in qc
the factors involved — i fattori in causa or in gioco
the persons involved — le persone in questione or coinvolte
to become or get involved with sb — (socially) legarsi a qn, (emotionally) legarsi sentimentalmente a qn
2) (entail) implicare, comportareit involves a lot of expense/trouble — comporta un mucchio di spese/difficoltà
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15 mêler
mêler [mele]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = unir) to mix• mêler à or avec to mix withb. ( = impliquer) mêler qn à to involve sb in2. reflexive verb► se mêler à ( = se joindre à) to join ; ( = s'associer à) to mix with ; [cris, sentiments] to mingle with ; ( = s'impliquer dans) to get involved in ; ( = s'ingérer dans) to interfere with• mêle-toi de ce qui te regarde ! mind your own business!• mêle-toi de tes oignons ! (inf) mind your own business!• de quoi je me mêle ! (inf) what business is it of yours?* * *mele
1.
1) ( mélanger) to mix [produits, couleurs]; to blend [ingrédients, cultures]; to combine [thèmes, influences]2) ( allier en soi)3) ( impliquer)mêler quelqu'un à — ( à un scandale) to get somebody involved in; ( à des négociations) to involve somebody in; ( à une conversation) to bring somebody into
être mêlé à — (à un scandale, des négociations) to be involved in; ( à une conversation) to be included in
2.
se mêler verbe pronominal1) ( s'unir) [cultures, religions] to mix; [odeurs, voix, eaux] to mingle2)se mêler à — ( se joindre à) to mingle with; ( être sociable) to mix with; ( participer à) to join in
3) ( s'occuper)mêle-toi de tes affaires (colloq) or oignons — (sl)mind your own business
de quoi je me mêle! — (colloq) what's it got to do with you?
* * *mele vt1) (= mélanger) to mixmêler qch et qch; mêler qch avec qch — to mix sth with sth
2) (= embrouiller) [idées, souvenirs] to muddle up, to mix up3) (= impliquer)* * *mêler verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( mélanger) to mix [produits, couleurs]; to blend [ingrédients, essences]; to blend [cultures, peuples]; to combine [thèmes, influences]; servis seuls ou mêlés à d'autres fruits served on their own or mixed with other fruits; mêler le vrai et le faux to mix truth and falsehood; mêler ses souvenirs de considérations générales to mix personal memories with general observations; mêler le narratif de brèves descriptions to intersperse the narrative with short descriptions; mêler ironie et tendresse to combine irony and tenderness;2 ( allier en soi) mêler l'utile à l'agréable [séjour, activité] to be both useful and pleasurable; mêler l'ironie à la colère to be ironic and angry at the same time; elle mêla ses larmes aux miennes her tears mingled with mine;3 ( impliquer) mêler qn à ( à un scandale) to get sb involved ou mixed up in; ( à des négociations) to involve sb in; ( à une conversation) to bring sb into; être mêlé à ( à un scandale) to be mixed up ou involved in; ( à des négociations) to be involved in; ( à une conversation) to be included in.B se mêler vpr1 ( s'unir) [ethnies, cultures, religions] to mix; [odeurs, parfums, voix, eaux] to mingle; jazz et reggae se mêlent dans leur musique their music is a mixture of jazz and reggae; intelligence et naïveté se mêlent chez cet acteur he's both intelligent and naive as an actor; un magazine où se mêlent littérature et sciences a magazine that covers both literature and science;2 se mêler à ( se joindre à) to mingle with; ( être sociable) to mix with; ( participer à) to join in; se mêler à la foule to mingle with the crowd; ils ne se mêlent pas aux gens du village they don't mix with the villagers; se mêler à la conversation to join in the conversation; il s'est mêlé à une affaire douteuse he got mixed up in some shady business;3 ( s'occuper) se mêler de to meddle in; il se mêle de tout he interferes ou meddles in everything; mêle-toi de tes affaires○ or oignons◑ mind your own business; de quoi je me mêle○! what's it got to do with you?; se mêler de faire to take it upon oneself to do; quand il se mêle de préparer le repas when he takes it upon himself to prepare the meal; s'il se mêle de pleuvoir if it goes and rains (now); il n'avait pas à se mêler de faire ça he had no business doing that; quand l'amour s'en mêle! when love comes into it![mele] verbe transitif1. [mélanger] to mixelle mêle la rigueur à la fantaisie she combines ou mixes seriousness with light-heartedness3. [embrouiller - documents, papiers] to mix ou to muddle ou to jumble up (separable) ; [ - cartes, dominos] to shuffle4. [impliquer]mêler quelqu'un à to involve somebody in, to get somebody involved in————————se mêler verbe pronominal intransitif2. [s'unir]se mêler à ou avec to mix ou to mingle with3. [participer]se mêler à la conversation to take part ou to join in the conversation————————se mêler de verbe pronominal plus prépositionsi le mauvais temps s'en mêle, la récolte est perdue if the weather decides to turn nasty, the crop will be ruined -
16 action
action [ˈæk∫ən]1. nouna. action f• out of action [machine] hors service• his illness put him out of action for six weeks sa maladie l'a mis hors de combat pendant six semainesb. ( = deed) acte mc. ( = effect) effet md. [of play] action fe. ( = legal proceedings) action f en justicef. ( = military combat) combat ma. [+ idea] mettre en pratiqueb. [+ plan] mettre en œuvre3. compounds• action stations! à vos postes !* * *['ækʃn]1) [U] gen action f; ( to deal with situation) mesures fplto take action — agir, prendre des mesures ( against contre)
drastic/immediate action — des mesures draconiennes/immédiates
to be out of action — [machine] être en panne; [person] être immobilisé
2) ( deed) acte m3) ( fighting) action f, combat m4) Cinema, Theatre action f5) (colloq) ( excitement)they want a piece of the action — ( want to be involved) ils ne veulent pas être en reste; ( want some of the profits) ils veulent leur part du gâteau (colloq)
6) Law action f, procès m7) Technology (in machine, piano) mécanisme m••action stations! — Military, fig à vos postes!
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17 atroz
adj.1 terrible, awful.hace un frío atroz it's terribly o awfully cold2 atrocious, horrible, inhumane, abominable.3 agonizing, excruciating.* * *1 (bárbaro) atrocious, outrageous* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=terrible) atrocious; (=cruel) cruel, inhuman; (=escandaloso) outrageous2) * (=enorme) huge, terrific; (=malísimo) dreadful, awful* * *adjetivo (brutal, cruel) appalling; ( uso hiperbólico) atrocious, awful* * *= dismal, atrocious, brutal, frightful, dire, abysmal, excruciating, hideous, gruesome, ferocious, god-awful, heinous.Ex. The persistence of a dismal image is a most worrying phenomenon and one which must change if progress is to be made by SLIS.Ex. The public library's selection of books for small boys is atrocious.Ex. Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.Ex. The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.Ex. Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.Ex. The communications infrastructure in Africa varies from very good to abysmal = La infraestructura de comunicaciones en †frica oscila entre muy buena y pésima.Ex. Loneliness can involve excruciating physical pain as well as harrowing mental suffering.Ex. The book focuses on images where hideous atrocities -- e.g., murder, blasphemy, wanton destruction and even cannibalism -- are shown to be part of the daily life of the common people of Paris during the revolution.Ex. We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.Ex. One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.Ex. The director and deputies deserve the most recognition because they actually had to give up time with their families for the god-awful places we sent them.Ex. There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.* * *adjetivo (brutal, cruel) appalling; ( uso hiperbólico) atrocious, awful* * *= dismal, atrocious, brutal, frightful, dire, abysmal, excruciating, hideous, gruesome, ferocious, god-awful, heinous.Ex: The persistence of a dismal image is a most worrying phenomenon and one which must change if progress is to be made by SLIS.
Ex: The public library's selection of books for small boys is atrocious.Ex: Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.Ex: The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.Ex: Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.Ex: The communications infrastructure in Africa varies from very good to abysmal = La infraestructura de comunicaciones en frica oscila entre muy buena y pésima.Ex: Loneliness can involve excruciating physical pain as well as harrowing mental suffering.Ex: The book focuses on images where hideous atrocities -- e.g., murder, blasphemy, wanton destruction and even cannibalism -- are shown to be part of the daily life of the common people of Paris during the revolution.Ex: We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.Ex: One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.Ex: The director and deputies deserve the most recognition because they actually had to give up time with their families for the god-awful places we sent them.Ex: There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.* * *1 (brutal, cruel) appalling, terrible2 (uso hiperbólico) atrocious, awful, dreadful ( BrE)tengo un dolor de cabeza atroz I have an atrocious o an awful headache* * *
atroz adjetivo
atrocious
atroz adjetivo
1 (pésimo, insoportable) atrocious
2 fam (enorme) enormous, tremendous
' atroz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
insensibilidad
- barbaridad
- muerte
English:
agonizing
- appalling
- atrocious
- dreadful
- excruciating
- heinous
- hell
- hideous
- raging
- unspeakable
- vicious
- crippling
- dire
- terrible
* * *atroz adj1. [cruel] [crimen, tortura] horrific, barbarices de una fealdad atroz he's terribly o incredibly ugly3. [muy malo] atrocious, awful* * *adj1 appalling, atrocious2:un éxito atroz a smash hit* * *♦ atrozamente adv* * *atroz adj1. (cruel) atrocious / appalling2. (enorme) terriblehace un frío atroz it's terribly cold / it's freezing -
18 brutal
adj.1 brutal (violento).2 wicked, brutal (informal) (extraordinary).3 enormous, brutal.* * *► adjetivo1 (cruel) brutal, savage3 figurado (magnífico) terrific, fantastic* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=salvaje) brutal2) * (=genial) terrific *3) CAm (=asombroso) incredible, amazing* * ** * *= barbaric, brutal, brutish.Ex. The novel is a crude barbaric mixture of verse and prose, poetry and realism, crammed with ghosts, corpses, maniacs all very unlike Racine.Ex. Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.Ex. In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.----* agresión brutal = vicious attack, brutal attack.* ataque brutal = vicious attack, brutal attack.* * ** * *= barbaric, brutal, brutish.Ex: The novel is a crude barbaric mixture of verse and prose, poetry and realism, crammed with ghosts, corpses, maniacs all very unlike Racine.
Ex: Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.Ex: In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.* agresión brutal = vicious attack, brutal attack.* ataque brutal = vicious attack, brutal attack.* * *A ‹crimen› brutal; ‹atentado› savagehace un calor brutal it's incredibly hot¿qué te parece? — ¡brutal! what do you think? — terrific! o amazing!* * *
brutal adjetivo ‹ crimen› brutal;
‹ atentado› savage
brutal adjetivo
1 brutal
2 fam (excesivo, intenso) huge, enormous: el cambio es brutal, the change is tremendous
' brutal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
salvaje
- soldadesca
- agresión
English:
barbaric
- brutal
- fabric
- regime
- savage
- dog
* * *brutal adj1. [violento] brutalun libro/una película brutal a wicked o brutal book/film;tengo un cansancio brutal I'm dead tired, I'm bushed;conseguí entradas para el concierto – ¡brutal! I got hold of some tickets for the concert – wicked o brutal!* * *adj1 procedimiento, lenguaje brutal2 popfiesta incredible fam, terrific* * *brutal adj1) : brutal♦ brutalmente adv* * *brutal adj brutal -
19 cruel
adj.cruel.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona) cruel (con/para, to)2 (clima) harsh, severe* * *adj.* * *ADJ cruel* * *adjetivo cruella venganza será cruel — (hum) just you wait! (I'll get you!) (colloq)
* * *= brutal, cruel, perverse, unkind, callous, cold-blooded, merciless, brutish, ferocious, heartless, cutthroat.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex. Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.Ex. With cruel suddenness she was being called upon to cover up for him.Ex. The demand for business information, in relation to its price, is rather perverse in that high price often generates a high demand.Ex. The enumeration at 940.5316: Children and other noncombatants; Pacifists; Enemy sympathizers seems a little unkind, if nothing else.Ex. Not all large publishing companies are conducted in a callous and philistine manner, motivated solely by profit.Ex. He was a cold-blooded killer, cardsharp, gambler and a consumptive who also ran several confidence scams.Ex. The author discusses art critic Harry Quilter, usually remembered today as 'Arry,' the butt of merciless lampooning by J.M. Whistler.Ex. In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.Ex. One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.Ex. However, I knew there was a problem when I actually cared more about the relationship between the secondary characters of Josh McCool, heartless flunky of Warren's, and Mia.Ex. As the saying goes, 'Be as innocent as a lamb, and as wily as a fox' -- shrewdness is a valuable attribute in this cutthroat world.----* volverse cruel = become + vicious.* * *adjetivo cruella venganza será cruel — (hum) just you wait! (I'll get you!) (colloq)
* * *= brutal, cruel, perverse, unkind, callous, cold-blooded, merciless, brutish, ferocious, heartless, cutthroat.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.
Ex: With cruel suddenness she was being called upon to cover up for him.Ex: The demand for business information, in relation to its price, is rather perverse in that high price often generates a high demand.Ex: The enumeration at 940.5316: Children and other noncombatants; Pacifists; Enemy sympathizers seems a little unkind, if nothing else.Ex: Not all large publishing companies are conducted in a callous and philistine manner, motivated solely by profit.Ex: He was a cold-blooded killer, cardsharp, gambler and a consumptive who also ran several confidence scams.Ex: The author discusses art critic Harry Quilter, usually remembered today as 'Arry,' the butt of merciless lampooning by J.M. Whistler.Ex: In his most famous work, the Leviathan, Hobbes famously argued that life in the state of nature is 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short'.Ex: One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.Ex: However, I knew there was a problem when I actually cared more about the relationship between the secondary characters of Josh McCool, heartless flunky of Warren's, and Mia.Ex: As the saying goes, 'Be as innocent as a lamb, and as wily as a fox' -- shrewdness is a valuable attribute in this cutthroat world.* volverse cruel = become + vicious.* * *cruelaquello fue una jugada cruel del destino that was a cruel twist of fatefueron muy crueles con él they were very cruel to him* * *
cruel adjetivo
cruel;
cruel adjetivo cruel
' cruel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bárbara
- bárbaro
- cebarse
- desalmada
- desalmado
- draconiana
- draconiano
- mirada
- salvaje
- sañosa
- sañoso
- sañuda
- sañudo
- truculenta
- truculento
- verduga
- verdugo
- crueldad
- inhumano
- sanguinario
English:
brutal
- callous
- cheap
- cruel
- cutthroat
- hard
- heartless
- inhuman
- savage
- unkind
- vicious
- blood
- cold
- fiend
- inhumane
- inhumanity
- outrage
* * *cruel adj1. [persona, acción] cruel;fuiste muy cruel con ella you were very cruel to her2. [dolor] excruciating, terrible3. [clima] harsh4. [duda] terrible* * *adj cruel* * *cruel adj: cruel♦ cruelmente adv* * *cruel adj cruel -
20 director de periódico
(n.) = newspaper editorEx. Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.* * *(n.) = newspaper editorEx: Few, if any of us, want to be involved in murder, but the brutal act of one person killing another, the motives for doing so, the personal and social consequences, all hold our attention, as newspaper editors well know and exploit = Pocos, si existe alguien, desea verse implicado en un asesinato, pero el acto brutal de una persona asesinando a otra, los motivos para hacerlo, las consecuencias personales y sociales, todo capta nuestra atención, como bien saben y explotan los directores de periódicos.
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want no part of something — phrase to not want to be involved in something that you think is bad It was a bad idea and he wanted no part of it. Thesaurus: to not want something, or to not want to do somethingsynonym Main entry: part * * * have/play/take/want no ˈpart in/of… … Useful english dictionary
want into something — ˌwant ˈin | ˌwant ˈin/ˈinto sth derived (informal) to want to be involved in sth • He wants in on the deal. Main entry: ↑wantderived … Useful english dictionary
want in something — ˌwant ˈin | ˌwant ˈin/ˈinto sth derived (informal) to want to be involved in sth • He wants in on the deal. Main entry: ↑wantderived … Useful english dictionary
want — want1 W1S1 [wɔnt US wo:nt, wa:nt] v [not usually in progressive] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(desire)¦ 2¦(need)¦ 3¦(offer)¦ 4¦(should)¦ 5 what do you want? 6¦(ask for somebody)¦ 7¦(lack)¦ 8 if you want 9 who wants ...? … Dictionary of contemporary English
involved — in|volved [ ın valvd ] adjective ** 1. ) affected by or included in an activity, event, or situation: involved in: They became involved in a lengthy dispute. We were prepared to accept the risks involved in escaping. 2. ) someone who is involved… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
involved */*/ — UK [ɪnˈvɒlvd] / US [ɪnˈvɑlvd] adjective 1) affected by or included in an activity, event, or situation involved in: They became involved in a lengthy dispute. We were prepared to accept the risks involved in escaping. 2) a) someone who is… … English dictionary
involved — in|volved W3S2 [ınˈvɔlvd US ınˈva:lvd] adj 1.) be/get involved to take part in an activity or event, or be connected with it in some way be/get involved in ▪ More than 30 software firms were involved in the project. ▪ I don t want to get involved … Dictionary of contemporary English
involved — adjective 1 be involved to take part in an activity or event, or be connected with it in some way (+ in): More than 30 software firms were involved in the project. | deeply/heavily involved (=be involved a lot): At law school Hilary became… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
involved — adjective 1. connected by participation or association or use (Freq. 23) we accomplished nothing, simply because of the large number of people involved the problems involved the involved muscles I don t want to get involved everyone involved in… … Useful english dictionary
want out — PHRASAL VERB If you want out, you no longer want to be involved in a plan, project, or situation that you are part of. [INFORMAL] [V P] We ve had enough, John. We want out... [V P of n] I just want out of the relationship … English dictionary
involved — involvedly /in vol vid lee, volvd /, adv. involvedness, n. /in volvd /, adj. 1. very intricate or complex: an involved reply. 2. implicated: involved in crime. 3. concerned in some affair, esp. in a way likely to cause danger or unpleasantness: I … Universalium