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101 vuelo
m.1 flight (gen) & (aviation).alzar o emprender o levantar el vuelo to take flight, to fly off; (despegar) to fly the nest (figurative) (irse de casa)coger algo al vuelo to catch something in flight; (en el aire) to catch on to something very quickly (figurative) (rápido)remontar el vuelo to soarde altos vuelos, de mucho vuelo of great importanceno se oía el vuelo de una mosca you could have heard a pin dropvuelo chárter charter flightvuelo sin escalas direct flightvuelo espacial space flightvuelo libre hang-glidingvuelo sin motor glidingvuelos nacionales domestic flightsvuelo de reconocimiento reconnaissance flightvuelo regular scheduled flight2 fullness.una falda de vuelo a full skirt3 projection (architecture).4 pleat, frill, ruffle.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: volar.* * *1 (acto, espacio, etc) flight2 (acción) flying3 (de vestido) fullness, flare5 ARQUITECTURA (voladizo) projection\al vuelo in flightalzar el vuelo / emprender el vuelo / levantar el vuelo to take flightcazarlas al vuelo / cogerlas al vuelo figurado to be quick on the uptakecortarle los vuelos a alguien figurado to clip somebody's wingsde alto vuelo figurado important, far-reachingde un vuelo figurado in a flashremontar el vuelo to soar uptener muchas horas de vuelo familiar to be an old hand at somethingtomar vuelo to take off, growpersonal de vuelo flight crewvuelo chárter / vuelo regular charter flight / scheduled flightvuelo espacial space flightvuelo libre hang-glidingvuelo sin escala nonstop flightvuelo sin motor gliding* * *noun m.1) flight2) fullness* * *I IISM1) [de ave, avión] flight(=independizarse) to leave the nestalzar o levantar el vuelo — (=echar a volar) to fly off; (=marcharse) to dash off
remontar el vuelo: la cigüeña remontó el vuelo — the stork soared (up) into the sky, the stork took the sky
vuelo directo — direct flight, non-stop flight
vuelo interior — internal flight, domestic flight
vuelo sin escalas, vuelo sin etapas — non-stop flight
2) (Orn) (=plumas) flight feathers [pl] ; (=alas) wings [pl]3) [de falda, capa]el vuelo de la falda — the spread o swirl of the skirt
falda de mucho vuelo — full o wide skirt
4) (Arquit) projection* * *I1)a) ( acción)horas de vuelo — (Aviac) flying time
agarrarlas or cogerlas al vuelo — to be very quick on the uptake
alzar or levantar el vuelo — pájaro to fly away o off; avión to take off; persona to fly o leave the nest
a vuelo de pájaro — (AmL)
de alto vuelo — proyecto big, important; ejecutivo high-flying (before n)
b) (trayecto, viaje) flightc) ( avión) flight2) ( en costura)a) ( amplitud)b) (Chi) ( adorno) flounce3) ( pluma) flight (feather)II* * *= flight, flight mission, flight mission.Ex. Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.Ex. The collection is composed of more than 400,000 prints and negatives from photographs taken during 1,258 separate flight missions, most of which were flown over California.Ex. The collection is composed of more than 400,000 prints and negatives from photographs taken during 1,258 separate flight missions, most of which were flown over California.----* al vuelo = on-the-fly.* auxiliar de vuelo = flight attendant.* compañía de vuelos chárter = charter airline.* cortarle los vuelos a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.* cubierta de vuelo = flight deck.* de altos vuelos = high-flying, high-powered.* diario de vuelo = logbook [log book].* durante el vuelo = in-flight.* emprender el vuelo = take to + the sky.* en el vuelo = in-flight.* en vuelo = aloft, in-flight.* hacer que Algo levante el vuelo = get + Nombre + off the ground.* horario de vuelos = air timetable.* iniciar el vuelo = take to + the sky.* levantar el vuelo = get off + the ground.* oír el vuelo de una mosca = hear a pin drop.* persona de altos vuelos = high flyer [high flier, -USA].* personal de vuelo = flight crew.* reservar un vuelo = book + flight.* simulador de vuelo = flight simulator.* tripulación de vuelo = flight crew.* vuelo barato = budget flight.* vuelo chárter = charter flight.* vuelo comercial = commercial flight.* vuelo de conexión = connecting flight.* vuelo de enlace = connecting flight.* vuelo de ida y vuelta = return flight.* vuelo en ala delta = hang-gliding.* vuelo espacial = space flight.* vuelo interior = domestic flight.* vuelo nacional = domestic flight.* vuelo tripulado = manned flight.* * *I1)a) ( acción)horas de vuelo — (Aviac) flying time
agarrarlas or cogerlas al vuelo — to be very quick on the uptake
alzar or levantar el vuelo — pájaro to fly away o off; avión to take off; persona to fly o leave the nest
a vuelo de pájaro — (AmL)
de alto vuelo — proyecto big, important; ejecutivo high-flying (before n)
b) (trayecto, viaje) flightc) ( avión) flight2) ( en costura)a) ( amplitud)b) (Chi) ( adorno) flounce3) ( pluma) flight (feather)II* * *= flight, flight mission, flight mission.Ex: Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.
Ex: The collection is composed of more than 400,000 prints and negatives from photographs taken during 1,258 separate flight missions, most of which were flown over California.Ex: The collection is composed of more than 400,000 prints and negatives from photographs taken during 1,258 separate flight missions, most of which were flown over California.* al vuelo = on-the-fly.* auxiliar de vuelo = flight attendant.* compañía de vuelos chárter = charter airline.* cortarle los vuelos a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.* cubierta de vuelo = flight deck.* de altos vuelos = high-flying, high-powered.* diario de vuelo = logbook [log book].* durante el vuelo = in-flight.* emprender el vuelo = take to + the sky.* en el vuelo = in-flight.* en vuelo = aloft, in-flight.* hacer que Algo levante el vuelo = get + Nombre + off the ground.* horario de vuelos = air timetable.* iniciar el vuelo = take to + the sky.* levantar el vuelo = get off + the ground.* oír el vuelo de una mosca = hear a pin drop.* persona de altos vuelos = high flyer [high flier, -USA].* personal de vuelo = flight crew.* reservar un vuelo = book + flight.* simulador de vuelo = flight simulator.* tripulación de vuelo = flight crew.* vuelo barato = budget flight.* vuelo chárter = charter flight.* vuelo comercial = commercial flight.* vuelo de conexión = connecting flight.* vuelo de enlace = connecting flight.* vuelo de ida y vuelta = return flight.* vuelo en ala delta = hang-gliding.* vuelo espacial = space flight.* vuelo interior = domestic flight.* vuelo nacional = domestic flight.* vuelo tripulado = manned flight.* * *A1(acción): contemplaba el vuelo de las gaviotas he was watching the seagulls' flight o the seagulls flyingremontar el vuelo to soar upun piloto con más de mil horas de vuelo a pilot with more than a thousand hours' flying timeagarrarlas or cazarlas or cogerlas al vuelo to be very quick on the uptake, to be sharp ( colloq)alzar or levantar el vuelo «pájaro» to fly away o off;«avión» to take off; «persona» to fly o leave the nesta vuelo de pájaro ( AmL): así, a vuelo de pájaro, han de ser unas cinco hectáreas at a rough o quick guess, I'd say it's about five hectaresleí el informe a vuelo de pájaro I just skimmed over the reportde alto vuelo: un proyecto de alto vuelo a big o an important o a prestigious projectun ejecutivo de alto vuelo a high-flying executiveel vuelo de una mosca: no se oía ni el vuelo de una mosca you could have heard a pin drop ( colloq), there wasn't a sound to be heardtomar vuelo to take flight2 (trayecto, viaje) flightMadrid-Londres son dos horas de vuelo it is a two-hour flight from Madrid to London, it takes two hours to fly from Madrid to London3 (avión) flightel vuelo 852 procedente de París flight 852 from Parisel vuelo llegó con retraso the flight o the plane was lateCompuestos:gliding, soaring ( AmE)charter flight( RPl) local flight● vuelo de entrenamiento or instruccióntraining flighttest flightspaceflightinternational flighthang-glidingdomestic o internal flightlow-level flightscheduled flightgliding, soaring ( AmE)1(amplitud): la falda tiene mucho vuelo it is a very full skirtC ( Arquit) projectionD (pluma) flight, flight feather* * *
Del verbo volar: ( conjugate volar)
vuelo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
volar
vuelo
volar ( conjugate volar) verbo intransitivo
1 [pájaro/avión] to fly
2
◊ ¡cómo vuela el tiempo! doesn't time fly!;
las malas noticias vuelan bad news travels fastb)
se fue volando he/she rushed off;
sus clases se me pasan volando her classes seem to go so quickly
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verbo transitivo
1 ‹puente/edificio› to blow up;
‹ caja fuerte› to blow
2 (Méx, Ven fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to nick (BrE colloq)
volarse verbo pronominal
1
2
vuelo sustantivo masculino
1a) ( acción):
remontar el vuelo to soar up;
alzar or levantar el vuelo [ pájaro] to fly away o off;
[ avión] to take off;
[ persona] to fly o leave the nest;◊ a vuelo de pájaro (AmL): un cálculo a vuelo de pájaro a rough estimate;
lo leí a vuelo de pájaro I just skimmed through itb) (Aviac) flight;
vuelo charter/regular charter/schedule flight;
vuelo internacional/nacional international/domestic o internal flight;
vuelo sin motor gliding, soaring (AmE)
2 ( en costura) ( amplitud):
volar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (un avión, ave, insecto) to fly: la mosca echó a volar, the fly flew off
2 (apresuradamente) volando, in a flash, in a hurry: nos fuimos volando, we rushed off
3 fam (terminarse, desaparecer) to disappear, vanish: todo el dinero que tenía voló en cuestión de meses, he blew all his money in a question of months
II vtr (usando explosivos: una casa, fábrica, etc) to blow up
(: una caja blindada, etc) to blow open
vuelo sustantivo masculino
1 (de un ave, avión, etc) flight
vuelo chárter, charter flight
vuelo espacial, spaceflight
vuelo regular, scheduled flight
vuelo sin motor, gliding
2 Cost (amplitud de una falda) tiene mucho vuelo, it's very full
♦ Locuciones: cazarlas/cogerlas al vuelo, to be quick on the uptake
fam (de importancia) de altos vuelos, high fliers
' vuelo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alzar
- cazar
- campana
- hora
- procedente
- rasa
- rasante
- raso
- reconocimiento
- reserva
- simular
- simulador
- simuladora
- sobrecargo
- auxiliar
- conectar
- controlador
- destino
- desviar
- directo
- doméstico
- enlazar
- espacial
- nacional
- nocturno
- operar
- pasar
- remontar
- suspender
- zarandear
English:
airborne
- aloft
- announce
- book
- bumpy
- cancel
- charter flight
- connect
- delay
- delayed
- domestic
- due
- fall away
- flight
- flight attendant
- flight recorder
- flight-deck
- gliding
- hang-gliding
- hold up
- hop
- in-flight
- inbound
- incoming
- instrument
- jump at
- luckily
- nonstop
- notify
- originate
- outward
- pin
- quick
- route
- scheduled flight
- space flight
- steward
- takeoff
- air
- flare
- flared
- flounce
- flying
- frill
- from
- hang
- high
- log
- ruffle
- schedule
* * *♦ nm1. [de pájaro, insecto] flight;[irse de casa] to fly the nest; [rápido] to catch on to sth very quickly;en un vuelo in next to no time;de altos vuelos [boda, ceremonia] grand;[conferencia] prestigious; [proyecto, programa] ambitious;cortar los vuelos a alguien to clip sb's wings;no se oía el vuelo de una mosca you could have heard a pin drop;Ama vuelo de pájaro in overview, in broad outline2. [de avión] flightRP vuelo de cabotaje internal flight;vuelo chárter charter flight;vuelo sin escalas direct flight;vuelo espacial space flight;vuelo libre hang-gliding;vuelo sin motor gliding;vuelos nacionales domestic flights;vuelo nocturno overnight flight;vuelo rasante low-level flight;vuelo de reconocimiento reconnaissance flight;vuelo regular scheduled flight;vuelo supersónico supersonic flight3. [de vestido] fullness;una falda de vuelo a full skirt4. Arquit projection* * *I vb → volarII m1 flight;en vuelo in flight;cazar algo al vuelo catch sth in mid-air; fig catch olatch on to sth quickly;de altos vuelos boda, bautizo big; ceremonia important; restaurante prestigious; proyecto big, prestigious2:una falda con vuelo a full skirt* * *vuelo nm1) : flight, flyingalzar el vuelo: to take flight2) : flight (of an aircraft)vuelo espacial: space flight3) : flare, fullness (of clothing)4)al vuelo : on the wing* * *vuelo n flight¿a qué hora sale tu vuelo? what time does your flight leave? -
102 uziem|ić
pf — uziem|iać impf vt 1. Elektr., Techn. to earth, to ground US 2. pot. (usadzić) uziemił mnie w domu, bo nie wrócił na czas I was stuck at home because he was late 3. posp. (zabić) to blow [sb] away pot., to off pot.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > uziem|ić
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103 gaitz
[cf. Iber. "cais"] iz.1.a. ( kaltea) harm, hurtb. ( aiherra) harm, ill intent; \gaitzik gabe egin to do sth without spitec. (esa.) \gaitz erdi! just as well! ; eta \gaitz erdi berandu etorri zela! it was a good thing that he was late too2.a. ( eritasuna) disease, ailment, malady formala.b. (irud.) gure hizkuntzaren batasuna dela soinean daramatzan \gaitz guztien erremedioa the unity of our language is the remedy to all its physical ills3. ( akatsa) flaw, defect da/ad.1.a. ( zaila) difficult; euskalkien arteko batasuna egitea \gaitz bada ere although it is difficult to forge unity among the Basque dialects; \gaitzago da oraindik, azkoz ere \gaitzago, inguruko erdara batetik euskarara itzultzea, erdara horietako batetik baino it is even more difficult, indeed much more difficult to translate from Spanish and French to Basque than it is from French to Spanish or viceversab. ( bidea) hard, rough, difficult2. ( txarra) bad; ordu \gaitzean etorri zen she came at a bad time; egun \gaitza benetan a truly awful day3. ( lurra) hard, parched4. ( handi-handia) great; haserre \gaitza livid anger -
104 Stuck up
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105 чуть свет
at the first hint of day light; at first light; at daybreak; at dawn; at the break (crack) of dawnЧасто я вскакивал чем свет. Взглянув на часы, видел, что ещё нет семи. (И. Бунин, Лика) — I often woke up at the break of dawn. A glance at my watch told me it was not yet seven.
Она жена моя, / Нет, не невеста, / Она жена. / Она встаёт чуть свет. / Она в смятенье не находит места, / Когда меня с работы долго нет... (Е. Винокуров, Она жена моя...) — She is my wife, / No, not my fiancee. / She is my wife. / She rises with the lark. / I've known her desperate with anxiety / When I was late returning home from work.
Проснулся Сергуня чуть свет оттого, что сильно замёрз. (И. Ракша, Весь белый свет) — At the crack of dawn Sergunya woke up feeling extremely cold.
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106 как бы ни
1. asкак ни странно, он запоздал — oddly enough he was late
что он ни посадит, у него всё растёт — he has green fingers
2. howsoever3. ever soни черта — nothing at all; never mind
ни к чему, бесполезно, впустую — no soap
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107 ارتباك
اِرْتِباك \ confusion: disorder; misunderstanding: The thieves left the room in a state of confusion. There was some confusion about the time of meeting; that’s why I was late. embarrassment: an embarrassed feeling; sth. that causes it. muddle: a confusion; a muddled state: His plans were all in a muddle. \ See Also فوضى (فَوْضَى) -
108 اضطراب
اِضْطِرَاب \ agitation: being agitated; agitating. confusion: disorder; misunderstanding: The thieves left the room in a state of confusion. There was some confusion about the time of meeting; that’s why I was late. disorder: lack of order: My accounts were in disorder. disturbance: sth. that disturbs the public peace: Some students caused a disturbance in the street. mess: a state of dirt or disorder; confusion: Tell the boys to clear up the mess in this room. It’s in a terrible mess. Your accounts are in a mess, you’ll have to organize them properly. uneasiness: anxiety; discomfort. unrest: discontent; restlessness: The fear of unemployment causes social unrest. uproar: loud confused activity or noise made by excited people, etc.. upset: an act of upsetting: the complete upset of all our plans; a stomach upset. \ See Also فوضى (فَوْضَى) \ اِضْطِرَاب عصبيّ \ nerves: fear, anxiety, excitement: He suffers from nerves (where no adjective is given, weak nerves are meant). -
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111 فوضى
فَوْضَى \ confusion: disorder; misunderstanding: The thieves left the room in a state of confusion. There was some confusion about the time of meeting; that’s why I was late. disorder: lack of order: My accounts were in disorder. mess: a state of dirt or disorder; confusion: Tell the boys to clear up the mess in this room. It’s in a terrible mess. Your accounts are in a mess -you’ll have to organize them properly. muddle: a confusion; a muddled state: His plans were all in a muddle. \ See Also اضطراب (اِضْطِراب)، ارتباك (اِرْتِباك)، تشويش (تَشْويش) \ فَوْضَى تَامَّة \ chaos: complete disorder; serious confusion. -
112 agitation
اِضْطِرَاب \ agitation: being agitated; agitating. confusion: disorder; misunderstanding: The thieves left the room in a state of confusion. There was some confusion about the time of meeting; that’s why I was late. disorder: lack of order: My accounts were in disorder. disturbance: sth. that disturbs the public peace: Some students caused a disturbance in the street. mess: a state of dirt or disorder; confusion: Tell the boys to clear up the mess in this room. It’s in a terrible mess. Your accounts are in a mess, you’ll have to organize them properly. uneasiness: anxiety; discomfort. unrest: discontent; restlessness: The fear of unemployment causes social unrest. uproar: loud confused activity or noise made by excited people, etc.. upset: an act of upsetting: the complete upset of all our plans; a stomach upset. \ See Also فوضى (فَوْضَى) -
113 confusion
اِضْطِرَاب \ agitation: being agitated; agitating. confusion: disorder; misunderstanding: The thieves left the room in a state of confusion. There was some confusion about the time of meeting; that’s why I was late. disorder: lack of order: My accounts were in disorder. disturbance: sth. that disturbs the public peace: Some students caused a disturbance in the street. mess: a state of dirt or disorder; confusion: Tell the boys to clear up the mess in this room. It’s in a terrible mess. Your accounts are in a mess, you’ll have to organize them properly. uneasiness: anxiety; discomfort. unrest: discontent; restlessness: The fear of unemployment causes social unrest. uproar: loud confused activity or noise made by excited people, etc.. upset: an act of upsetting: the complete upset of all our plans; a stomach upset. \ See Also فوضى (فَوْضَى) -
114 disorder
اِضْطِرَاب \ agitation: being agitated; agitating. confusion: disorder; misunderstanding: The thieves left the room in a state of confusion. There was some confusion about the time of meeting; that’s why I was late. disorder: lack of order: My accounts were in disorder. disturbance: sth. that disturbs the public peace: Some students caused a disturbance in the street. mess: a state of dirt or disorder; confusion: Tell the boys to clear up the mess in this room. It’s in a terrible mess. Your accounts are in a mess, you’ll have to organize them properly. uneasiness: anxiety; discomfort. unrest: discontent; restlessness: The fear of unemployment causes social unrest. uproar: loud confused activity or noise made by excited people, etc.. upset: an act of upsetting: the complete upset of all our plans; a stomach upset. \ See Also فوضى (فَوْضَى) -
115 disturbance
اِضْطِرَاب \ agitation: being agitated; agitating. confusion: disorder; misunderstanding: The thieves left the room in a state of confusion. There was some confusion about the time of meeting; that’s why I was late. disorder: lack of order: My accounts were in disorder. disturbance: sth. that disturbs the public peace: Some students caused a disturbance in the street. mess: a state of dirt or disorder; confusion: Tell the boys to clear up the mess in this room. It’s in a terrible mess. Your accounts are in a mess, you’ll have to organize them properly. uneasiness: anxiety; discomfort. unrest: discontent; restlessness: The fear of unemployment causes social unrest. uproar: loud confused activity or noise made by excited people, etc.. upset: an act of upsetting: the complete upset of all our plans; a stomach upset. \ See Also فوضى (فَوْضَى) -
116 mess
اِضْطِرَاب \ agitation: being agitated; agitating. confusion: disorder; misunderstanding: The thieves left the room in a state of confusion. There was some confusion about the time of meeting; that’s why I was late. disorder: lack of order: My accounts were in disorder. disturbance: sth. that disturbs the public peace: Some students caused a disturbance in the street. mess: a state of dirt or disorder; confusion: Tell the boys to clear up the mess in this room. It’s in a terrible mess. Your accounts are in a mess, you’ll have to organize them properly. uneasiness: anxiety; discomfort. unrest: discontent; restlessness: The fear of unemployment causes social unrest. uproar: loud confused activity or noise made by excited people, etc.. upset: an act of upsetting: the complete upset of all our plans; a stomach upset. \ See Also فوضى (فَوْضَى) -
117 uneasiness
اِضْطِرَاب \ agitation: being agitated; agitating. confusion: disorder; misunderstanding: The thieves left the room in a state of confusion. There was some confusion about the time of meeting; that’s why I was late. disorder: lack of order: My accounts were in disorder. disturbance: sth. that disturbs the public peace: Some students caused a disturbance in the street. mess: a state of dirt or disorder; confusion: Tell the boys to clear up the mess in this room. It’s in a terrible mess. Your accounts are in a mess, you’ll have to organize them properly. uneasiness: anxiety; discomfort. unrest: discontent; restlessness: The fear of unemployment causes social unrest. uproar: loud confused activity or noise made by excited people, etc.. upset: an act of upsetting: the complete upset of all our plans; a stomach upset. \ See Also فوضى (فَوْضَى) -
118 unrest
اِضْطِرَاب \ agitation: being agitated; agitating. confusion: disorder; misunderstanding: The thieves left the room in a state of confusion. There was some confusion about the time of meeting; that’s why I was late. disorder: lack of order: My accounts were in disorder. disturbance: sth. that disturbs the public peace: Some students caused a disturbance in the street. mess: a state of dirt or disorder; confusion: Tell the boys to clear up the mess in this room. It’s in a terrible mess. Your accounts are in a mess, you’ll have to organize them properly. uneasiness: anxiety; discomfort. unrest: discontent; restlessness: The fear of unemployment causes social unrest. uproar: loud confused activity or noise made by excited people, etc.. upset: an act of upsetting: the complete upset of all our plans; a stomach upset. \ See Also فوضى (فَوْضَى) -
119 uproar
اِضْطِرَاب \ agitation: being agitated; agitating. confusion: disorder; misunderstanding: The thieves left the room in a state of confusion. There was some confusion about the time of meeting; that’s why I was late. disorder: lack of order: My accounts were in disorder. disturbance: sth. that disturbs the public peace: Some students caused a disturbance in the street. mess: a state of dirt or disorder; confusion: Tell the boys to clear up the mess in this room. It’s in a terrible mess. Your accounts are in a mess, you’ll have to organize them properly. uneasiness: anxiety; discomfort. unrest: discontent; restlessness: The fear of unemployment causes social unrest. uproar: loud confused activity or noise made by excited people, etc.. upset: an act of upsetting: the complete upset of all our plans; a stomach upset. \ See Also فوضى (فَوْضَى) -
120 upset
اِضْطِرَاب \ agitation: being agitated; agitating. confusion: disorder; misunderstanding: The thieves left the room in a state of confusion. There was some confusion about the time of meeting; that’s why I was late. disorder: lack of order: My accounts were in disorder. disturbance: sth. that disturbs the public peace: Some students caused a disturbance in the street. mess: a state of dirt or disorder; confusion: Tell the boys to clear up the mess in this room. It’s in a terrible mess. Your accounts are in a mess, you’ll have to organize them properly. uneasiness: anxiety; discomfort. unrest: discontent; restlessness: The fear of unemployment causes social unrest. uproar: loud confused activity or noise made by excited people, etc.. upset: an act of upsetting: the complete upset of all our plans; a stomach upset. \ See Also فوضى (فَوْضَى)
См. также в других словарях:
was late — was tardy, arrived after the scheduled time … English contemporary dictionary
late — late1 W1S1 [leıt] adj comparative later superlative latest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(after expected time)¦ 2¦(near the end)¦ 3 be too late 4¦(after usual time)¦ 5¦(evening)¦ 6¦(dead)¦ 7 late developer/bloomer … Dictionary of contemporary English
late — [[t]le͟ɪt[/t]] ♦ later, latest 1) ADV GRADED: ADV with cl, ADV prep/n Late means near the end of a day, week, year, or other period of time. It was late in the afternoon... She had to work late at night... His autobiography was written late in… … English dictionary
late — 1 /leIt/ adjective 1 AFTER EXPECTED TIME arriving, happening, or done after the time that was expected, agreed, or arranged: Sorry I m late I overslept. | The train was late. | We apologize for the late departure of flight AZ 709. | Are we too… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
late — adj. 1) late for (she was late for class) 2) late in (we were late in filing our tax return; I was late in getting up) 3) late with (they are late with the rent) 4) of late ( recently ) * * * [leɪt] of late ( recently ) late for (she was late for … Combinatory dictionary
late*/*/*/ — [leɪt] adj, adv 1) arriving somewhere or doing something after the expected or usual time Ant: early The trains are all running about 15 minutes late.[/ex] She phoned to say she d be late.[/ex] Sheila was late for work again this morning.[/ex] 2) … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
late — 1. adjective 1) the train was late Syn: behind schedule, behind time, behindhand; tardy, running late, overdue, belated, delayed Ant: punctual, early 2) her late husband Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
late disturbances — a recent war Late means former: The year of 1688 brought to England the worst turmoil since the late disturbances , as Mr Pepys had once described a brutal civil war and a royal beheading. (Monsarrat, 1978) Also as late… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
late — 1. dead Usually in connection with someone recently deceased. Venerable enough to have been used by Caxton in 1490 but still sometimes confused with unpunctuality. 2. failing to menstruate when expected With fears of unplanned… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
late — 1. adjective 1) the train was late Syn: behind schedule, tardy, overdue, delayed 2) her late husband Syn: dead, departed, lamented, passed on/away; formal deceased 3) some late … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
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