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61 embarras
embarras [ɑ̃baʀa]masculine nouna. ( = ennui) troubleb. ( = gêne) embarrassmentc. ( = situation délicate) être dans l'embarras (en mauvaise position) to be in an awkward position ; (dans un dilemme) to be in a quandary* * *ɑ̃baʀanom masculin invariable1) ( trouble) embarrassment2) ( gêne financière)embarras d'argent or financiers — financial difficulties
ton chèque m'a tiré d'embarras — your cheque GB ou check US helped me out
3) ( situation délicate) awkward position4) ( incertitude)n'avoir que l'embarras du choix — to be spoiled for choice GB, to have too much to choose from
5) (dated) ( obstacle)les embarras de la circulation — road congestion [U]
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ɑ̃baʀa nm1) (= confusion) embarrassmentVotre question me met dans l'embarras. — It's difficult for me to answer your question.
Vous n'avez que l'embarras du choix. — You're spoilt for choice., The only problem is choosing.
2) (= malaise, gêne) embarrassment3) (= ennuis)être dans l'embarras (situation difficile) — to be in an awkward position, (gêne financière) to be in difficulties
4) (= obstacle) hindrance* * *embarras nm inv1 ( trouble) embarrassment; dissimuler son embarras to hide one's embarrassment; l'incident cause à la France un vif embarras the incident is highly embarrassing for France;2 ( gêne financière) embarras d'argent ou financiers financial difficulties; être/se trouver dans l'embarras to be/find oneself in financial difficulties; tirer qn d'embarras to help sb out financially; ton chèque m'a tiré d'embarras your cheque GB ou check US helped me out;3 ( situation délicate) awkward position; mettre or jeter qn dans l'embarras to put sb in an awkward position; tirer qn/se tirer d'embarras to get sb/to get oneself out of a difficult situation;4 ( incertitude) être dans l'embarras to be in a quandary; je conçois votre embarras I understand your dilemma; éprouver de l'embarras pour répondre/devant un problème difficile to be at a loss for an answer/when faced with a tricky problem; n'avoir que or avoir l'embarras du choix to be spoiled for choice GB, to have too much to choose from;5 †( obstacle) il craint d'être un embarras pour vous he's afraid of being a nuisance (to you); les embarras de la circulation road congestion ¢, traffic jams.embarras gastrique Méd stomach upset.[ɑ̃bara] nom masculinà mon grand embarras, il m'a embrassé to my great embarrassment, he kissed me2. [souci]l'embarras, les embarras troubleavoir des embarras financiers ou d'argent to be in financial difficulties, to have money problemsêtre dans l'embarras [dans la pauvreté] to be short of moneya. [mal à l'aise] to be in a predicament ou in an awkward positionb. [face à un dilemme] to be in ou caught on the horns of a dilemmaon les a en dix teintes, vous avez ou vous n'avez que l'embarras du choix they come in ten different shades, you're spoilt for choiceon n'a pas l'embarras du choix, il faut accepter we don't have much of a choice, we have to accept5. (péjoratif) [simagrées]6. MÉDECINEembarras gastrique upset stomach, stomach upset7. (vieilli) -
62 confiance
confiance [kɔ̃fjɑ̃s]feminine noun(en l'honnêteté de qn) trust ; (en la valeur de qn, le succès de qch, la solidité d'un appareil) faith (en in)• aie confiance ! trust me!* * *kɔ̃fjɑ̃s1) ( foi en l'honnêteté) trust (en in)de confiance — [personne] trustworthy; [mission] which requires (the utmost) trust
avoir confiance en quelqu'un, faire confiance à quelqu'un — to trust somebody
il va tricher, tu peux lui faire confiance! — iron you can rely on him to cheat! iron
2) ( foi en la compétence) confidence (en in)3) ( assurance) confidence4) Politique* * *kɔ̃fjɑ̃s nf1) (en la loyauté ou l'honnêteté de qn) trustavoir confiance en [associé, époux] — to trust
Je n'ai pas confiance en lui. — I don't trust him.
inspirer confiance à qn [partenaire, locataire] — to inspire confidence in sb
de confiance — trustworthy, reliable
2) (en la compétence de qn, le succès d'une entreprise, la qualité de qch) confidenceavoir confiance; Tu peux avoir confiance. Il sera à l'heure. — You don't need to worry. He'll be on time.
On peut avoir confiance: c'est du solide. — We needn't worry: it's solidly built.
avoir confiance en [nouvel employé, architecte] — to have confidence in, to have faith in
inspirer confiance à qn [projet, construction] — to inspire confidence in sb
Elle manque de confiance en elle. — She lacks self-confidence.
See:vote de confiance POLITIQUE — vote of confidence
* * *confiance nf1 ( foi en l'honnêteté) trust (en in); la confiance réciproque mutual trust; ma confiance en elle my trust in her; placer or mettre sa confiance en qn to put one's trust in sb; gagner/perdre la confiance de qn to win/lose sb's trust; en toute confiance [acheter, prêter] with complete confidence; de confiance [personne] trustworthy; [mission] which requires (the utmost) trust ( après n); poste de confiance position of trust; avoir confiance en qn, faire confiance à qn to trust sb; j'y penserai, fais-moi or tu peux me faire confiance I'll remember, trust me ou you can trust me; il va tricher, tu peux lui faire confiance! iron you can rely on him to cheat! iron; j'ai confiance en l'avenir I feel confident about the future; faire confiance en son intuition to trust one's intuition;2 ( foi en la compétence) confidence (en in); faire confiance à qn to have confidence in sb; avoir confiance dans to have confidence in [technologie, méthode, médecine];3 ( assurance) confidence; confiance en soi (self-)confidence; avoir confiance en soi to be self-confident; tu manques de confiance en toi you lack self-confidence; cet homme/cette banque ne m'inspire pas confiance I don't have much confidence in that man/that bank; ces champignons ne m'inspirent pas confiance I don't feel altogether happy about these mushrooms; mettre qn en confiance to put sb at ease; être/se sentir en confiance avec qn to be/feel at ease with sb;4 Pol voter la confiance to pass a vote of confidence.[kɔ̃fjɑ̃s] nom fémininavoir confiance en quelqu'un/quelque chose to trust somebody/something, to have confidence in somebody/somethingplacer sa confiance en quelqu'un to put one's trust ou to place one's confidence in somebody2. POLITIQUE3. [aplomb]confiance en soi confidence, self-confidence, self-assurancede confiance locution adjectivalepersonne de confiance reliable ou trustworthy person————————en confiance locution adverbialese sentir ou être en confiance (avec quelqu'un) to feel safe (with somebody)en toute confiance locution adverbiale -
63 жалеть
гл.1. to be sorry about; 2. to be sorry for; 3. to wish; 4. to regret; 5. to have (no) regret; 6. to sympathize; 7. to have/to feel sympathy for; 8. to feel for; 9. to pity; 10. to have pity on; 11. to spare; 12. to grudgeРусское многозначное жалеть относится к проявлению чувств и эмоций, таких как жалость, сострадание, сочувствие, оно также выражает отношение к различного рода затратам (времени, денег, сил). Английские эквиваленты относятся к разным частям речи и передаются разными словами и словосочетаниями.1. to be sorry about — сожалеть ( о чем-либо), жалеть (что-либо), печалиться, сокрушаться: I know I was unkind to her and I'm sorry about it. — Я знаю, что был с ней нелюбезен, и я об этом очень сожалею. I wish I had attended the concert. — Oh, you need not be sorry about it, the concert was very dull. — Жаль, что я не был на концерте. — О, не о чем сожалеть, концерт был очень скучный. Aunt June had always felt a little sorry that she had never married. — Тетя Джун всегда немного жалела, что не вышла замуж. It was a stupid idea and I'm sorry ever mentioned it. — Это была глупая идея, и мне жаль, что я о пей вообще заговорил. Не was sorry to be leaving the small town where he had grown up. — Ему было жаль покидать этот маленький городок, где он вырос. They will be sorry for the mess they have made in the house when their mother gets home. — Когда мать придет домой, они еще пожалеют, что устроили в доме такой беспорядок. There is nothing to be sorry about, you haven't done anything wrong. — He о чем сожалеть, ты ничего плохого не сделал. She was sorry about hurting him, but she felt she had to tell him about it. — Она сожалела, что причинила ему огорчение, но сознавала, что должна была сказать ему об этом.2. tо be sorry for — жалеть ( кого-либо), сочувствовать ( комулибо) ( испытывать чувство жалости): She told me you didn't gel the job, I am very sorry for you. — Она сказала мне, что вы не получили эту работу, я вам сочувствую./Ома сообщила мне, что вам не дали эту работу, мне очень жаль. Sometimes Betty fell sorry for her friend, she seemed so lonely. — Иногда Бетти было жалко подругу, она была такой одинокой./Иногда Бетти жалела подругу, у нее был такой грустный вид. I know he is behaving badly, but I cannot help feeling sorry for him. — Я знаю, что он себя плохо ведет, но не могу его не жалеть. Не will probably go to jail for this, it is his wife I feel sorry for. — Он наверно сядет за это в тюрьму, но я сочувствую больше его жене./Он вероятно попадет за это в тюрьму, но я больше жалею его жену.3. to wish — сожалеть, сокрушаться; жалеть, что, жаль, что (глагол wish передает это значение в конструкции с последующим глаголом в форме Subjunctive и может относить ситуацию к настоящему или будущему с Subjunctive I или к прошлому с формой Subjunctive II): I wish I knew the subject better. — Я хотел бы знать этот предмет лучше./Жаль, но этого вопроса я хорошо не знаю. I wish I had accepted his offer. — Жаль, что я не принял этого предложения./Я сожалею о том, что не принял этого предложения./Надо было принять это предложение. I wish I had not told her about it. — Жаль, что я ей об этом рассказал. I wish I did not go there. — Я жалею, что пошел туда. I wish I had known about your decision before. — Жаль, что я не знал о вашем решении раньше.4. to regret — жалеть, сожалеть (испытывать печаль, огорчение при мысли о том, что нельзя исправить; желать, чтобы этого не произошло): to regret smth — сожалеть о чем-либо I have often regretted leaving the police post. — Я часто сожалею, что оставил работу в полиции. Inviting the family to live with her was a decision she would later regret. — Она будет позже сожалеть о своем решении предложить этой семье жить с ней. It is a great opportunity, Mr. Joyce, you will never regret it. — Это очень хорошая возможность, мистер Джойс, вы никогда об этом не пожалеете. I said they could come but immediately regretted it. — Я сказал, что им можно прийти, но тут же пожалел об этом./Я сказал, что они могут прийти, но сразу же пожалел об этом.5. to have (no) regret — сожалеть, сочувствовать: My only regret is that I never visited the place. — Единственное, о чем я сожалею, это о том, что я не побывал в этом месте. I know that if I didn't make a clean breast with Victor I should be filled with regret for the rest of my life. — Я знаю, что, если бы честно во всем не признался Виктору, я бы сожалел об этом до конца своих дней.6. to sympathize — жалеть, сочувствовать ( разделять чьи-либо чувства): Lucy was in a terribly difficult position. Mr. Hardy sympathized with her and offered his help. — Люси была в очень трудном положении, и мистер Харди посочувствовал ей и предложил свою помощь./Люси была и очень трудной ситуации, и мистер Харди пожалел ее и предложил ей помочь. Much as I sympathize with you in your position I don't really see what I can do. — Я вам очень сочувствую в вашем положении, но не вижу, что я могу для вас сделать. I sympathize with you, my son also used to be teased at school. — Я вам сочувствую, моего сына тоже когда-то дразнили в школе./Я вас понимаю, моего сына тоже когда-то дразнили в школе./Я понимаю, как вам неприятно, моего сына тоже когда-то дразнили в школе.7. to have/to feel sympathy for — сочувствовать кому-либо ( кто находится в тяжелом положении и выражать понимание его состояния): Не felt some sympathy for the poor old woman, he knew what it was like to be alone. — Он жалел бедную старушку, он знал, что значит быть одиноким./Он сочувствовал бедной старушке, он знал, каково быть одиноким. I'm afraid I don't have much sympathy for people who spend more than they can afford and then find themselves in debt. — Боюсь, я не жалею людей, которые тратят больше, чем они могут себе позволить, и потом оказываются в долгах./Боюсь, я не сочувствую людям, которые тратят больше, чем они могут себе позволить, и потом оказываются в долгах. You have my deepest sympathy we were sorry to hear of your sister's death. — Я вам глубоко сочувствую, мы очень огорчились, узнав о смерти вашей сестры.8. to feel for — жалеть, сочувствовать (искренне жалеть кого-либо, у кого неприятности или кому нездоровится; понимать чужие затруднения): I really feel for her, with no job and three children to feed. — Мне ее очень жаль, она без работы и стремя детьми на руках, которых надо кормить./ Я ей очень сочувствую, у нес трое детей, которых надо кормить, а работы нет. You couldn't help feeling for their team when they missed a penalty at the last minute of the game. — Нельзя было не посочувствовать команде, которой забили пенальти в последнюю минуту игры./Нельзя было не посочувствовать команде, когда они пропустили штрафной удар на последней минуте игры.9. to pity — жалеть, испытывать жалость к кому-либо ( в его несчастье): When we hear of refugees starving it is not enough to pity their misery; we must do something practical. — Когда слышишь о том, что беженцы голодают, то мало их пожалеть, надо предпринять практические шаги./Когда мы слышим о том, что беженцы голодают, то мало их жалеть, мы должны сделать что-либо для них. I pity you having to leave your home for such a long lime. — Мне жаль, что тебе приходится уезжать из дома так надолго.10. to have pity on — жалеть, сжалиться ( над кем-либо) (сочувствовать и делать что-либо, чтобы ему помочь): The starving child came to the door dressed in rags. The old couple, poor as they were, took pity on her and gave her food. — Голодающий ребенок в лохмотьях подошел к дверям пожилой пары; как ни были бедны эти старики сами, они сжалились над ребенком и накормили его. She was full of pity for the little boy with no one to love him and care for him. — Ее переполняла жалость к мальчугану, которого никто не любил, о котором никто не заботился.11. to spare — жалеть, беречь, экономить: to spare one's strength — беречь силы/жалеть силы; to spare expenses — экономить на расходах/жалеть делать лишние затраты; to spare no pains — не жалеть сил; to spare no efforts — не жалеть усилий12. to grudge — жалеть, скупиться, неохотно давать, неохотно тратить: Не grudged the time for a walk. — Ему жалко тратить время на прогулку. Не grudged me every penny. — Он жалел для меня каждую копейку. -
64 affaire
affaire [afεʀ]━━━━━━━━━3. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. ( = problème, question) matter• ce n'est pas une petite or une mince affaire it's no small matter• comment je fais ? -- c'est ton affaire ! what do I do? -- that's your problem!• avec les ordinateurs, il est à son affaire when it comes to computers, he knows his stuff (inf)• aller à Glasgow, c'est toute une affaire it's quite a business getting to Glasgow• la belle affaire ! big deal!► avoir affaire à [+ cas, problème] to have to deal with ; [+ personne] ( = s'occuper de) to be dealing with ; ( = être reçu ou examiné par) to be dealt with by• tu auras affaire à moi ! you'll be hearing from me!► faire + affaireb. ( = faits connus du public) affair ; ( = scandale) scandalc. (Law, police) cased. ( = transaction) deal ; ( = achat avantageux) bargain• l'affaire est faite ! that's the deal settled!e. ( = entreprise) business2. <a. ( = intérêts publics et privés) affairs• occupe-toi or mêle-toi de tes affaires ! mind your own business!b. ( = activités commerciales) business sg► d'affaires [repas, voyage, relations] businessc. ( = vêtements, objets personnels) things• range tes affaires ! put your things away!3. <• il en a fait une affaire d'État (inf) he made a great song and dance about it ► affaire de famille ( = entreprise) family business ; ( = problème) family problem* * *afɛʀ
1.
1) ( ensemble de faits) gén affair; (à caractère politique, militaire) crisis, affair; (à caractère délictueux, scandaleux) ( d'ordre général) scandal; ( de cas unique) affair; ( soumis à la justice) case2) (histoire, aventure) affair3) (occupation, chose à faire) matter, businessc'est mon affaire, pas la vôtre — that's my business, not yours
4) ( spécialité)la mécanique, c'est leur affaire — mechanics is their thing
5) ( transaction) dealune bonne/mauvaise affaire — a good/bad deal
la belle affaire! — (colloq) big deal! (colloq)
6) ( achat avantageux) bargain7) ( entreprise) business, concernc'est elle qui fait marcher l'affaire — lit she runs the whole business; fig she runs the whole show
8) (question, problème)c'est une affaire de temps/goût — it's a matter of time/taste
en faire toute une affaire — (colloq) to make a big deal (colloq) of it
9) (difficulté, péril)être hors or tiré d'affaire — [malade] to be in the clear
on n'est pas encore sortis or tirés d'affaire — we're not out of the woods yet
10) ( relation)
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affaires nom féminin pluriel1) ( activités lucratives) gén business [U]; ( d'une seule personne) business affairs2) ( problèmes personnels) business [U]ça, c'est mes affaires! — (colloq) that's my business!
occupe-toi de tes affaires! — (colloq) mind your own business!
3) ( effets personnels) things, belongings4) Administration, Politique affairs•Phrasal Verbs:••il/ça fera l'affaire — he/that'll do
elle fait or fera notre affaire — she's just the person we need
ça fera leur affaire — ( convenir) that's just what they need; ( être avantageux) it'll suit them
* * *afɛʀ1. nf1) (= problème, question) matterce sont mes affaires (= cela me concerne) — that's my business
les affaires étrangères POLITIQUE — foreign affairs
2) (criminelle, judiciaire) case, (scandaleuse) affair3) (= entreprise) businessSon affaire marche bien. — His business is doing well.
4) (= marché, transaction) deal5) (= occasion intéressante) bargainC'est une affaire à ce prix là. — It's a bargain at that price.
6) (locutions)se tirer d'affaire — to get o.s. out of trouble
avoir affaire à — to be faced with, to be dealing with
2. affaires nfpl1) (= activité commerciale) business sg2) (= effets personnels) things, belongings* * *A nf1 ( ensemble de faits) gén affair; (à caractère politique, militaire) crisis, affair; (à caractère délictueux, scandaleux) ( d'ordre général) scandal; ( de cas unique) affair; ( soumis à la justice) case; une mystérieuse affaire a mysterious affair; l'affaire des otages the hostage crisis ou affair; l'affaire de Suez the Suez crisis; une affaire politique/de corruption a political/corruption scandal; l'affaire des fausses factures the scandal of the bogus invoices; affaire civile/criminelle civil/criminal case; il a été condamné pour une affaire de drogue he was convicted in a drug case;2 (histoire, aventure) affair; une affaire délicate a delicate matter ou affair; une drôle d'affaire an odd affair; j'ignore tout de cette affaire I don't know anything about the matter; pour une affaire de cœur for an affair of the heart; être mêlé à une sale affaire to be mixed up in some nasty business; quelle affaire! what a business ou to-do!; c'est une affaire d'argent/d'héritage there's money/an inheritance involved; et voilà toute l'affaire and that's that;3 (occupation, chose à faire) matter, business; c'est une affaire qui m'a pris beaucoup de temps it's a matter that has taken up a lot of my time; il est parti pour une affaire urgente he's gone off on some urgent business; c'est toute une affaire it's quite a business; c'est une (tout) autre affaire that's another matter (entirely); ce n'est pas une petite or mince affaire it's no small ou simple matter; c'est mon affaire, pas la vôtre that's my business, not yours; c'est l'affaire de tous it's something which concerns everyone ou us all; ça ne change rien à l'affaire that doesn't change a thing; l'affaire se présente bien/mal things are looking good/bad; j'en fais mon affaire I'll deal with it;4 ( spécialité) il connaît bien son affaire he knows his business; c'est une affaire d'hommes/de femmes it's men's/women's business; c'est une affaire de garçons/filles it's boys'/girls' stuff péj; la mécanique/soudure, c'est leur affaire mechanics/welding is their thing; c'est une affaire de spécialistes it's a case for the specialists;5 ( transaction) deal; une bonne/mauvaise affaire a good/bad deal; conclure une affaire to make ou to strike a deal; l'affaire a été conclue or faite the deal was settled; faire affaire avec qn to make a deal with sb; la belle affaire○! big deal○!; ⇒ sac;6 ( achat avantageux) bargain; à ce prix-là, c'est une affaire at that price, it's a bargain; j'ai fait une affaire I got a bargain; tu y feras des affaires you'll find bargains there; on ne fait plus beaucoup d'affaires au marché aux puces there aren't many bargains to be had at the flea market any more; j'ai acheté cette robe en solde mais je n'ai pas fait une affaire I bought this dress in the sales but it wasn't a good buy;7 ( entreprise) business, concern; affaire commerciale/d'import-export/de famille commercial/import-export/family business ou concern; de petites affaires small businesses ou concerns; affaire industrielle industrial concern; leur fils a repris l'affaire their son took over the business; c'est elle qui fait marcher l'affaire lit she runs the whole business; fig she runs the whole show; une affaire en or fig a gold mine;8 (question, problème) c'est une affaire de temps/goût it's a matter of time/taste; c'est l'affaire de quelques jours/d'un quart d'heure it'll only take a few days/a quarter of an hour; c'est affaire de politiciens it's a matter for the politicians; c'est l'affaire des politiciens it's the concern of politicians; il en a fait une affaire personnelle he took it personally; en faire toute une affaire○ to make a big deal○ of it ou a fuss○ about it; on ne va pas en faire une affaire d'État○! let's not make a big issue out of it!; c'est une affaire de famille fig it's a family affair;9 (difficulté, péril) être hors or tiré d'affaire [malade] to be in the clear; s'il obtient le poste, il est tiré d'affaire if he gets the job, his problems are over; se tirer d'affaire to get out of trouble; tirer or sortir qn d'affaire to get sb out of a spot; on n'est pas encore sortis or tirés d'affaire we're not out of the woods yet;10 ( relation) avoir affaire à to be dealing with [malfaiteur, fou, drogue, fausse monnaie]; nous avons affaire à un escroc/faux we're dealing with a crook/fake; je le connais mais je n'ai pas souvent affaire à lui I know him but I don't have much to do with him; j'ai eu affaire au directeur lui-même I saw the manager himself; tu auras affaire à moi! you'll have me to contend with!B affaires nfpl1 ( activités lucratives) gén business ¢; ( d'une seule personne) business affairs; être dans les affaires to be in business; faire des affaires avec to do business with; les affaires sont calmes/au plus bas business is quiet/at its lowest ebb; les affaires reprennent or marchent mieux business is picking up; il gère les affaires de son oncle he runs his uncle's business affairs; parler affaires to talk business; revenir aux affaires to go back into business; avoir le sens des affaires to have business sense; voir qn pour affaires to see sb on business; voyager pour affaires to go on a business trip; le monde des affaires the business world; quartier/milieux/lettre/rendez-vous d'affaires business district/circles/letter/appointment; le français/chinois des affaires business French/Chinese; un homme dur en affaires a tough businessman;2 ( problèmes personnels) business ¢; ça, c'est mes affaires○! that's my business!; occupe-toi de tes affaires! mind your own business!; se mêler or s'occuper des affaires des autres to interfere ou meddle in other people's business ou affairs; mettre de l'ordre dans ses affaires to put one's affairs in order; parler de ses affaires à tout le monde to tell everybody one's business; ça n'arrange pas mes affaires qu'elle vienne her coming isn't very convenient for me;3 ( effets personnels) things, belongings; mets tes affaires dans le placard put your things in the cupboard; mes affaires de sport/de classe my sports/school things;4 Admin, Pol affairs; affaires publiques/sociales/étrangères public/social/foreign affairs; les affaires intérieures d'un pays a country's internal affairs; les affaires de l'État affairs of state.être à son affaire to be in one's element; il/ça fera l'affaire he'll/that'll do; il/ça ne peut pas faire l'affaire he/that won't do; ça a très bien fait l'affaire it was just the job; elle fait or fera notre affaire she's just the person we need; ça fera leur affaire ( convenir) that's just what they need; ( être avantageux) it'll suit them; faire or régler son affaire à qn○ ( tuer) to bump sb off○; ( sévir) to sort sb out.[afɛr] nom féminingérer ou diriger une affaire to run a business2. [marché] (business) deal ou transactionà mon avis, ce n'est pas une affaire! I wouldn't exactly call it a bargain!(c'est une) affaire conclue!, c'est une affaire faite! it's a deal!lui, c'est vraiment pas une affaire!a. (familier) [il est insupportable] he's a real pain!b. [il est bête] he's no bright spark!3. [problème, situation délicate] businessune mauvaise ou sale affaire a nasty businessce n'est pas une mince affaire, c'est tout une affaire it's quite a businessc'est une autre affaire that's another story ou a different propositionsortir ou tirer quelqu'un d'affairea. [par amitié] to get somebody out of troubleb. [médicalement] to pull somebody throughêtre sorti ou tiré d'affairea. [après une aventure, une faillite] to be out of trouble ou in the clearb. [après une maladie] to be off the danger list4. [scandale]affaire (politique) (political) scandal ou affair[crime] murderaffaire civile/correctionnelle civil/criminal action6. [ce qui convient]la mécanique c'est pas/c'est son affaire (familier) car engines aren't exactly/are just his cup of tea7. [responsabilité]fais ce que tu veux, c'est ton affaire do what you like, it's your business ou problemen faire son affaire to take the matter in hand, to make it one's businessl'architecte? j'en fais mon affaire I'll deal with ou handle the architect8. [question]l'âge/l'argent/le temps ne fait rien à l'affaire age/money/time doesn't make any difference9. (locution)avoir affaire à forte partie to have a strong ou tough opponentavoir affaire à plus fort/plus malin que soi to be dealing with someone stronger/more cunning than oneselftu vas avoir affaire à moi si tu tires la sonnette! if you ring the bell, you'll have me to deal with!elle a eu affaire à moi quand elle a voulu vendre la maison! she had me to contend with when she tried to sell the house!être à son affaire: à la cuisine, il est à son affaire in the kitchen ou when he's cooking he's in his elementtout à son affaire, il ne m'a pas vu entrer he was so absorbed in what he was doing, he didn't see me come in————————affaires nom féminin plurielles affaires vont bien/mal business is good/badpour affaires [voyager, rencontrer] for business purposes, on businessvoyage/repas d'affaires business trip/lunchêtre aux affaires to run the country, to be the head of stateaffaires intérieures internal ou domestic affairs3. [situation matérielle]ses affaires his business affairs, his financial situation[situation personnelle]s'il revient, elle voudra le revoir et ça n'arrangera pas tes affaires if he comes back, she'll want to see him and that won't help the situationmêle-toi de tes affaires! mind your own business!, keep your nose out of this!en affaires locution adverbialeêtre dur en affaires [généralement] to drive a hard bargain, to be a tough businessman ( feminine businesswoman)toutes affaires cessantes locution adverbialetoutes affaires cessantes, ils sont allés chez le maire they dropped everything and went to see the mayor -
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fréquenter [fʀekɑ̃te]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ école, musée] to go to ; [+ lieu, milieu] to frequentb. [+ voisins] to do things withc. ( = courtiser) (old-fashioned) to go around with2. reflexive verb► se fréquenter [amoureux] to go out together* * *fʀekɑ̃te
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1) ( côtoyer) to associate with [genre de personne]; to see [somebody] frequently [amis, famille]; to move in [milieu]fréquenter les grands auteurs — fml to read the works of great writers
2) ( sortir avec) to go out with3) ( aller à) to attend [école]; to visit [musée]; to go to [plage]; to frequent [clubs]il fréquente les bars — he hangs about (colloq) in bars
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se fréquenter verbe pronominal1) ( se voir) [amis] to see one another2) ( sortir ensemble) to go out together* * *fʀekɑ̃te vt1) [personne] to seeJe ne le fréquente pas beaucoup. — I don't see him often.
2) [lieu] to spend time inÀ cette époque il fréquentait beaucoup le café des Amis. — In those days he spent a lot of time in the café des Amis.
C'est surtout fréquenté par des hommes d'affaires. — The clientele are mainly business men.
* * *fréquenter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( côtoyer) to associate with [genre de personne, connaissance]; to see [sb] frequently [amis, famille]; to move in [milieu]; ce ne sont pas des gens à fréquenter they are not the sort of people one should associate with; nous les fréquentons peu we don't have much to do with them; je ne veux pas que tu les fréquentes I don't want you to have anything to do with them; elle ne fréquente pas n'importe qui ( par sagesse) she chooses her friends carefully; ( par snobisme) she doesn't go around with just anybody; fréquenter les grands auteurs fml to read the works of great writers;2 ( sortir) to go out with [jeune homme/jeune fille];3 ( aller à) to attend [école, église, cours]; to visit [musée, site]; to go to [restaurant, plage]; to frequent sout [clubs, salons]; il fréquente les bars he hangs about○ in bars; si tu fréquentais moins les cafés if you spent less time in cafés.B se fréquenter vpr1 ( se voir) [amis] to see one another; nous nous fréquentons peu we don't see a great deal of each other;2 ( sortir ensemble) [jeune couple] to go out together.[frekɑ̃te] verbe transitif1. [lieu] to frequent[courtiser]3. (littéraire) [lire]fréquenter les bons écrivains/la littérature italienne to read good books/Italian literature————————se fréquenter verbe pronominal -
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inspirer [ɛ̃spiʀe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb2. intransitive verb( = respirer) to breathe in3. reflexive verb* * *ɛ̃spiʀe
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1) ( donner de l'inspiration à) to inspire [personne]2) ( donner envie à) to appeal to3) ( susciter) to inspire
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s'inspirer verbe pronominal1) ( prendre son inspiration)2) ( prendre exemple)s'inspirer de quelqu'un — to follow somebody's example, to take a leaf out of somebody's book
* * *ɛ̃spiʀe1. vtinspirer qch à qn [œuvre, projet, action] — to inspire sb to do sth, [dégoût, crainte, horreur] to fill sb with sth
2. vi* * *inspirer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( donner de l'inspiration à) to inspire [personne, mouvement]; les paysages maritimes ont inspiré le poète the poet was inspired by seascapes; c'est un sujet qui ne m'inspire pas du tout it's a subject which doesn't inspire me at all;2 ( donner envie à) to appeal to; ça ne m'inspire pas that doesn't appeal to me;3 ( susciter) to inspire; inspirer la méfiance/le dégoût à qn to inspire distrust/disgust in sb; il ne m'inspire pas confiance I don't have much confidence in him; ce poème lui a inspiré sa plus célèbre œuvre musicale this poem inspired his most famous piece of music; vos remarques m'ont inspiré plusieurs réflexions your remarks made me think of several things ou brought several thoughts to my mind.C s'inspirer vpr1 ( prendre son inspiration) s'inspirer de to draw one's inspiration from; il s'est inspiré d'une légende populaire he drew his inspiration from a popular legend; la révolution s'est inspirée de ces idéaux the revolution was inspired by these ideals;2 ( prendre exemple) s'inspirer de qn to follow sb's example, to take a leaf out of sb's book; inspirez-vous d'elle! follow her example![ɛ̃spire] verbe transitif1. [provoquer - décision, sentiment] to inspire ; [ - remarque] to inspire, to give rise to (inseparable) ; [ - conduite] to prompt ; [ - complot] to instigateinspirer confiance à quelqu'un to inspire confidence in somebody, to inspire somebody with confidencesa fille lui a inspiré ses plus belles chansons his daughter gave him the inspiration for his best songs2. [influencer - œuvre, personne] to inspirele sujet de dissertation ne m'inspire guère! the subject of the essay doesn't really fire my imagination!————————[ɛ̃spire] verbe intransitif————————s'inspirer de verbe pronominal plus préposition -
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в обрез (чего у кого) PrepP Invar subj-compl with copula ( subj / gen: usu. a noun denoting time or money) or adv quantif) (there is, s.o. has etc) barely an adequate amount, no extrajust (barely) enoughjust barely enough none (no NP) to spareу X-a времени в обрез = X is short of timeX doesn't have much time X is pressed for time there is no time to lose time is short.(Алексей:) Помнишь, когда вы у нас жили, отца в армию взяли?.. Ну, не вернулся он... Денег - в обрез. Я и задумал подработать (Розов 1). (А:) Do you remember, when all of you stayed with us?-they drafted Father into the army....Well, he never came back....Money—there was none to spare. So I decided to help out-do odd jobs after school (1a)....Времени оставалось в обрез, через несколько часов отходил севастопольский поезд (Солженицын 1)....There was no time to spare, the Sevastopol train would be leaving in a few hours (1a).Дай другим своё дело спроворить, не отымай у их ( ungrammat = них) время. У их его тоже в обрез» (Распутин 4). "Let others do their duty, don't take up their time. They're short of time too" (4a).Фаина считала, что (Ольге) нужно срочно искать мужа: «Не будь дурой. Сергея не вернёшь, а себя погубишь. Имей в виду, у тебя времени в обрез: год, два, потом пиши пропало» (Трифонов 3). Faina thought Olga should start looking for another husband at once: "Don't be a fool. You can't bring Sergei back, and you're destroying yourself. Bear in mind that you don't have much time-a year or two, and after that you can forget it" (3a).Хотите взглянуть (на лагерь)?»......Разве что взглянуть, - неуверенно уступил он соблазну. - Только не задерживаться, времени у меня в обрез» (Максимов 1). "D'you want to take a look (at the camp)?"... "Well, we could have a look, I suppose," he said, succumbing to the temptation. "But we mustn't delay. I'm very pressed for time" (1a). -
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[PrepP; Invar; subj-compl with copula (subj/ gen: usu. a noun denoting time or money) or adv (quantif)]=====⇒ (there is, s.o. has etc) barely an adequate amount, no extra:- none (no [NP] ) to spare;- time is short.♦ [Алексей:] Помнишь, когда вы у нас жили, отца в армию взяли?.. Ну, не вернулся он... Денег - в обрез. Я и задумал подработать (Розов 1). [ А:] Do you remember, when all of you stayed with us? - they drafted Father into the army....Well, he never came back.... Money-the re was none to spare. So I decided to help out-do odd jobs after school (1a).♦...Времени оставалось в обрез, через несколько часов отходил севастопольский поезд (Солженицын 1)....There was no time to spare, the Sevastopol train would be leaving in a few hours (1a).♦ "Дай другим своё дело спроворить, не отымай у их [ungrammat = них] время. У их его тоже в обрез" (Распутин 4). "Let others do their duty, don't take up their time. They're short of time too" (4a).♦ Фаина считала, что [Ольге] нужно срочно искать мужа: "Не будь дурой. Сергея не вернёшь, а себя погубишь. Имей в виду, у тебя времени в обрез: год, два, потом пиши пропало" (Трифонов 3). Faina thought Olga should start looking for another husband at once: "Don't be a fool. You can't bring Sergei back, and you're destroying yourself. Bear in mind that you don't have much time-a year or two, and after that you can forget it" (3a).♦ "Хотите взглянуть [на лагерь]?"... - "Разве что взглянуть, - неуверенно уступил он соблазну. - Только не задерживаться, времени у меня в обрез" (Максимов 1). "D'you want to take a look [at the camp]?"... "Well, we could have a look, I suppose," he said, succumbing to the temptation. "But we mustn't delay. I'm very pressed for time" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в обрез
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69 wiel|e
Ⅰ pron. (dużo) a lot; (z policzalnymi) many; (z niepoliczalnymi) much- wiele domów/samochodów a lot of a. many houses/cars- wiele czasu/miejsca a lot of time/room- nie mamy wiele czasu/miejsca we don’t have much a. a lot of time/room- pod wieloma względami in many respects- przed wielu a. wieloma laty many years ago- wiele hałasu o nic much ado about nothing- coraz więcej ludzi/pieniędzy more and more people/money- za a. zbyt wiele wysiłku too much effort- mają ze sobą wiele wspólnego they’ve got a lot a. they have much in common- wielu oskarżało go o zdradę many accused him of treason- uczeń jak wielu innych a pupil like many others- film jakich wiele a film like many othersⅡ adv. grad. (skala intensywności) a lot, much- zrobił wiele, żeby nam pomóc he did a lot a. a great deal to help us- to wiele o niej mówi that says a lot about her- zarabiasz wiele więcej niż ja you earn considerably a. a good deal more than I do- o wiele młodszy/dłuższy much younger/longer- przyszliśmy o wiele za wcześnie we came much too early- o wiele za drogi/trudny much a. far too expensive/difficult- jesz o wiele za dużo you eat far too much- tego już za wiele! this is too much! pot.; this has gone far enough! pot.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wiel|e
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affaire [afεʀ]━━━━━━━━━3. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. ( = problème, question) matter• ce n'est pas une petite or une mince affaire it's no small matter• comment je fais ? -- c'est ton affaire ! what do I do? -- that's your problem!• avec les ordinateurs, il est à son affaire when it comes to computers, he knows his stuff (inf)• aller à Glasgow, c'est toute une affaire it's quite a business getting to Glasgow• la belle affaire ! big deal!► avoir affaire à [+ cas, problème] to have to deal with ; [+ personne] ( = s'occuper de) to be dealing with ; ( = être reçu ou examiné par) to be dealt with by• tu auras affaire à moi ! you'll be hearing from me!► faire + affaireb. ( = faits connus du public) affair ; ( = scandale) scandalc. (Law, police) cased. ( = transaction) deal ; ( = achat avantageux) bargain• l'affaire est faite ! that's the deal settled!e. ( = entreprise) business2. <a. ( = intérêts publics et privés) affairs• occupe-toi or mêle-toi de tes affaires ! mind your own business!b. ( = activités commerciales) business sg► d'affaires [repas, voyage, relations] businessc. ( = vêtements, objets personnels) things• range tes affaires ! put your things away!3. <• il en a fait une affaire d'État (inf) he made a great song and dance about it ► affaire de famille ( = entreprise) family business ; ( = problème) family problem* * *afɛʀ
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1) ( ensemble de faits) gén affair; (à caractère politique, militaire) crisis, affair; (à caractère délictueux, scandaleux) ( d'ordre général) scandal; ( de cas unique) affair; ( soumis à la justice) case2) (histoire, aventure) affair3) (occupation, chose à faire) matter, businessc'est mon affaire, pas la vôtre — that's my business, not yours
4) ( spécialité)la mécanique, c'est leur affaire — mechanics is their thing
5) ( transaction) dealune bonne/mauvaise affaire — a good/bad deal
la belle affaire! — (colloq) big deal! (colloq)
6) ( achat avantageux) bargain7) ( entreprise) business, concernc'est elle qui fait marcher l'affaire — lit she runs the whole business; fig she runs the whole show
8) (question, problème)c'est une affaire de temps/goût — it's a matter of time/taste
en faire toute une affaire — (colloq) to make a big deal (colloq) of it
9) (difficulté, péril)être hors or tiré d'affaire — [malade] to be in the clear
on n'est pas encore sortis or tirés d'affaire — we're not out of the woods yet
10) ( relation)
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affaires nom féminin pluriel1) ( activités lucratives) gén business [U]; ( d'une seule personne) business affairs2) ( problèmes personnels) business [U]ça, c'est mes affaires! — (colloq) that's my business!
occupe-toi de tes affaires! — (colloq) mind your own business!
3) ( effets personnels) things, belongings4) Administration, Politique affairs•Phrasal Verbs:••il/ça fera l'affaire — he/that'll do
elle fait or fera notre affaire — she's just the person we need
ça fera leur affaire — ( convenir) that's just what they need; ( être avantageux) it'll suit them
* * *afɛʀ1. nf1) (= problème, question) matterce sont mes affaires (= cela me concerne) — that's my business
les affaires étrangères POLITIQUE — foreign affairs
2) (criminelle, judiciaire) case, (scandaleuse) affair3) (= entreprise) businessSon affaire marche bien. — His business is doing well.
4) (= marché, transaction) deal5) (= occasion intéressante) bargainC'est une affaire à ce prix là. — It's a bargain at that price.
6) (locutions)se tirer d'affaire — to get o.s. out of trouble
avoir affaire à — to be faced with, to be dealing with
2. affaires nfpl1) (= activité commerciale) business sg2) (= effets personnels) things, belongings* * *A nf1 ( ensemble de faits) gén affair; (à caractère politique, militaire) crisis, affair; (à caractère délictueux, scandaleux) ( d'ordre général) scandal; ( de cas unique) affair; ( soumis à la justice) case; une mystérieuse affaire a mysterious affair; l'affaire des otages the hostage crisis ou affair; l'affaire de Suez the Suez crisis; une affaire politique/de corruption a political/corruption scandal; l'affaire des fausses factures the scandal of the bogus invoices; affaire civile/criminelle civil/criminal case; il a été condamné pour une affaire de drogue he was convicted in a drug case;2 (histoire, aventure) affair; une affaire délicate a delicate matter ou affair; une drôle d'affaire an odd affair; j'ignore tout de cette affaire I don't know anything about the matter; pour une affaire de cœur for an affair of the heart; être mêlé à une sale affaire to be mixed up in some nasty business; quelle affaire! what a business ou to-do!; c'est une affaire d'argent/d'héritage there's money/an inheritance involved; et voilà toute l'affaire and that's that;3 (occupation, chose à faire) matter, business; c'est une affaire qui m'a pris beaucoup de temps it's a matter that has taken up a lot of my time; il est parti pour une affaire urgente he's gone off on some urgent business; c'est toute une affaire it's quite a business; c'est une (tout) autre affaire that's another matter (entirely); ce n'est pas une petite or mince affaire it's no small ou simple matter; c'est mon affaire, pas la vôtre that's my business, not yours; c'est l'affaire de tous it's something which concerns everyone ou us all; ça ne change rien à l'affaire that doesn't change a thing; l'affaire se présente bien/mal things are looking good/bad; j'en fais mon affaire I'll deal with it;4 ( spécialité) il connaît bien son affaire he knows his business; c'est une affaire d'hommes/de femmes it's men's/women's business; c'est une affaire de garçons/filles it's boys'/girls' stuff péj; la mécanique/soudure, c'est leur affaire mechanics/welding is their thing; c'est une affaire de spécialistes it's a case for the specialists;5 ( transaction) deal; une bonne/mauvaise affaire a good/bad deal; conclure une affaire to make ou to strike a deal; l'affaire a été conclue or faite the deal was settled; faire affaire avec qn to make a deal with sb; la belle affaire○! big deal○!; ⇒ sac;6 ( achat avantageux) bargain; à ce prix-là, c'est une affaire at that price, it's a bargain; j'ai fait une affaire I got a bargain; tu y feras des affaires you'll find bargains there; on ne fait plus beaucoup d'affaires au marché aux puces there aren't many bargains to be had at the flea market any more; j'ai acheté cette robe en solde mais je n'ai pas fait une affaire I bought this dress in the sales but it wasn't a good buy;7 ( entreprise) business, concern; affaire commerciale/d'import-export/de famille commercial/import-export/family business ou concern; de petites affaires small businesses ou concerns; affaire industrielle industrial concern; leur fils a repris l'affaire their son took over the business; c'est elle qui fait marcher l'affaire lit she runs the whole business; fig she runs the whole show; une affaire en or fig a gold mine;8 (question, problème) c'est une affaire de temps/goût it's a matter of time/taste; c'est l'affaire de quelques jours/d'un quart d'heure it'll only take a few days/a quarter of an hour; c'est affaire de politiciens it's a matter for the politicians; c'est l'affaire des politiciens it's the concern of politicians; il en a fait une affaire personnelle he took it personally; en faire toute une affaire○ to make a big deal○ of it ou a fuss○ about it; on ne va pas en faire une affaire d'État○! let's not make a big issue out of it!; c'est une affaire de famille fig it's a family affair;9 (difficulté, péril) être hors or tiré d'affaire [malade] to be in the clear; s'il obtient le poste, il est tiré d'affaire if he gets the job, his problems are over; se tirer d'affaire to get out of trouble; tirer or sortir qn d'affaire to get sb out of a spot; on n'est pas encore sortis or tirés d'affaire we're not out of the woods yet;10 ( relation) avoir affaire à to be dealing with [malfaiteur, fou, drogue, fausse monnaie]; nous avons affaire à un escroc/faux we're dealing with a crook/fake; je le connais mais je n'ai pas souvent affaire à lui I know him but I don't have much to do with him; j'ai eu affaire au directeur lui-même I saw the manager himself; tu auras affaire à moi! you'll have me to contend with!B affaires nfpl1 ( activités lucratives) gén business ¢; ( d'une seule personne) business affairs; être dans les affaires to be in business; faire des affaires avec to do business with; les affaires sont calmes/au plus bas business is quiet/at its lowest ebb; les affaires reprennent or marchent mieux business is picking up; il gère les affaires de son oncle he runs his uncle's business affairs; parler affaires to talk business; revenir aux affaires to go back into business; avoir le sens des affaires to have business sense; voir qn pour affaires to see sb on business; voyager pour affaires to go on a business trip; le monde des affaires the business world; quartier/milieux/lettre/rendez-vous d'affaires business district/circles/letter/appointment; le français/chinois des affaires business French/Chinese; un homme dur en affaires a tough businessman;2 ( problèmes personnels) business ¢; ça, c'est mes affaires○! that's my business!; occupe-toi de tes affaires! mind your own business!; se mêler or s'occuper des affaires des autres to interfere ou meddle in other people's business ou affairs; mettre de l'ordre dans ses affaires to put one's affairs in order; parler de ses affaires à tout le monde to tell everybody one's business; ça n'arrange pas mes affaires qu'elle vienne her coming isn't very convenient for me;3 ( effets personnels) things, belongings; mets tes affaires dans le placard put your things in the cupboard; mes affaires de sport/de classe my sports/school things;4 Admin, Pol affairs; affaires publiques/sociales/étrangères public/social/foreign affairs; les affaires intérieures d'un pays a country's internal affairs; les affaires de l'État affairs of state.être à son affaire to be in one's element; il/ça fera l'affaire he'll/that'll do; il/ça ne peut pas faire l'affaire he/that won't do; ça a très bien fait l'affaire it was just the job; elle fait or fera notre affaire she's just the person we need; ça fera leur affaire ( convenir) that's just what they need; ( être avantageux) it'll suit them; faire or régler son affaire à qn○ ( tuer) to bump sb off○; ( sévir) to sort sb out.prends un air affairé look busy, pretend you've got a lot to do -
71 addosso
1. prep onvicino next to2. adv: avere addosso vestiti have onavere addosso qualcuno have s.o. breathing down one's neck* * *addosso avv. ( su di sé) on: non ho denari addosso, I have no money on me; aveva addosso un vecchio cappotto, he was wearing an old coat (o he had an old coat on); mettersi qlco. addosso, to put sthg. on (o to put on sthg.); avere ( sentirsi) addosso una malattia, to be (o feel) ill // avere il diavolo addosso, to be possessed; (fig.) ( essere di pessimo umore) to be in a foul mood // avere l'argento vivo addosso, to be restless // ( dagli) addosso!, after him!* * *[ad'dɔsso]1. avvfarsela addosso — to wet o.s.
2.addosso a prep — (sopra) on, (molto vicino) right next to
gli ombrelloni sono praticamente uno addosso all'altro — the beach umbrellas are practically on top of each other
mettere gli occhi addosso a qn/qc — to take quite a fancy to sb/sth
mettere le mani addosso a qn — (picchiare) to hit sb, lay hands on sb, (catturare) to seize sb, (molestare) to touch sb up
* * *[ad'dɔsso] 1.1) (indosso) onmettersi qcs. addosso — to put sth. on
2) (su di sé)avere addosso — to be carrying [arma, droga]
addosso a lei quell'abito fa una magnifica figura — she looks very smart in that dress; (contro a, di)
versare, rovesciare qcs. addosso a qcn. — to pour, spill sth. on sb.
versarsi, rovesciarsi addosso qcs. — to pour, spill sth. down one's front
tirare qcs. addosso a qcn. — to throw sth. at sb.
2.uno addosso all'altro — one on the top of the other; (molto vicino a)
* * *addosso/ad'dɔsso/I avverbio1 (indosso) on; mettersi qcs. addosso to put sth. on; avere addosso una giacca to be wearing a jacket; non avere niente addosso to have nothing on2 (su di sé) avere addosso to be carrying [arma, droga]3 addosso a (indosso) addosso a lei quell'abito fa una magnifica figura she looks very smart in that dress; (contro a, di) versare, rovesciare qcs. addosso a qcn. to pour, spill sth. on sb.; versarsi, rovesciarsi addosso qcs. to pour, spill sth. down one's front; tirare qcs. addosso a qcn. to throw sth. at sb.; mi è venuto addosso he bumped into me; uno addosso all'altro one on the top of the other; (molto vicino a) non starmi addosso! don't stand over me!II interiezioneaddosso! get him! -
72 respect
respect [rɪ'spekt](a) (esteem → person, judgment, right, authority) respecter;∎ I respect him for his efficiency je le respecte pour son efficacité;∎ if you don't respect yourself, no one else will si vous ne vous respectez pas vous-même, personne ne vous respectera(b) (comply with → rules, customs, wishes) respecter;∎ to respect sb's wishes respecter les volontés de qn;∎ we don't have to respect his wishes nous ne sommes pas tenu de faire ce qu'il veut;∎ you should respect the laws of any country you visit il faut respecter les lois des pays dans lesquels on va2 noun∎ I have (an) enormous respect for her competence je respecte infiniment sa compétence;∎ I don't have much respect for his methods je n'ai pas beaucoup de respect pour ses méthodes;∎ she is held in great respect by her colleagues elle est très respectée ou elle est tenue en haute estime par ses collègues;∎ you have to get or to gain the children's respect il faut savoir se faire respecter par les enfants;∎ you have lost all my respect je n'ai plus aucun respect pour toi;∎ he has no respect for authority/money il méprise l'autorité/l'argent(b) (care, politeness) respect m, égard m;∎ show a little respect! un peu de respect!;∎ he should show more respect for local customs il devrait se montrer plus respectueux des coutumes locales;∎ they have no respect for public property ils n'ont aucun respect pour le bien public;∎ to do sth out of respect for sb/sth faire qch par respect pour qn/qch;∎ I stood up in respect je me suis levé respectueusement;∎ treat those plates with respect (they are fragile) fais attention à ces assiettes;∎ treat mountains with respect (be careful) soyez prudent en montagne;∎ guns should be treated with respect les armes à feu doivent être maniées avec précaution;∎ with (all due) respect, Mr Clark… avec tout le respect que je vous dois, M. Clark…;∎ with the utmost or greatest respect to Boyd, his figures aren't conclusive malgré tout le respect que je dois à Boyd, ses chiffres ne sont guère concluants(c) (regard, aspect) égard m;∎ in every respect à tous les égards;∎ in some/other respects à certains/d'autres égards;∎ in many respects à bien des égards(d) (compliance, observance) respect m, observation f;∎ his strict respect of the letter of the law son strict respect de la loi(salutations) respects mpl, hommages mpl;∎ give my respects to your father présentez mes respects à votre père;∎ to pay one's respects to sb présenter ses respects ou ses hommages à qn;∎ I went to the funeral to pay my last respects je suis allé à l'enterrement pour lui rendre un dernier hommagequant à, en ce qui concerne -
73 go on
I phrvi infml1)2)Oh, you do go on! — Да, ругаться ты умеешь!
She goes on terribly when she's mad — Если ее разозлить, то ее не остановишь
If you go on this way, I'll have to report you — Если будешь так себя вести, я сообщу куда надо
3)4) AmEII interj infml1)Aw, go on! — Хватит мне лапшу на уши вешать
2)"I don't know whether to write to Mary or not" "Go on! What harm could it do?" — "Я не знаю, написать мне Мэри или нет" - "Давай не бойся, что тут такого?"
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74 sympathie
sympathie [sɛ̃pati]feminine nouna. ( = amitié) likingb. ( = compassion) sympathyc. ( = tendance) on le suspecte de sympathie avec l'extrême droite he is suspected of having ultra-right-wing sympathies━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *sɛ̃pati1) ( amitié)avoir or éprouver de la sympathie pour quelqu'un — to like somebody
montrer or témoigner de la sympathie à quelqu'un — to be friendly toward(s) somebody
2) ( d'un sympathisant) sympathymes sympathies vont aux... — my sympathies lie with...
3) ( compassion) sympathy* * *sɛ̃pati nf1) (= amitié) likingJ'ai beaucoup de sympathie pour lui. — I like him a lot.
2) (= affinité) fellow feeling3) (condoléances) sympathy* * *sympathie nf1 ( amitié) avoir or éprouver de la sympathie pour qn to like sb; montrer or témoigner de la sympathie à qn to be friendly toward(s) sb; elle inspire la sympathie she's very likeable; il m'a tout de suite inspiré une grande sympathie I liked him straightaway; entre nous il y a de la sympathie, rien d'autre we just get on, that's all; faire qch par sympathie pour qn to do sth because one likes sb;2 ( d'un sympathisant) sympathy; je n'ai aucune sympathie pour I have no sympathy for; mes sympathies vont aux… my sympathies lie with…;3 ( compassion) sympathy; croyez à toute ma sympathie you have my deepest sympathy; témoignages de sympathie expressions of sympathy.[sɛ̃pati] nom féminin2. [penchant] liking (substantif comptable)je n'ai aucune sympathie pour lui I don't like him at all, I have no liking for him at all3. [bienveillance] sympathy (substantif non comptable)4. [pour une idée] sympathyje n'ai pas beaucoup de sympathie pour ce genre d'attitude I don't have much time for that kind of attitude————————sympathies nom féminin pluriel[tendances] sympathiesses sympathies vont vers les républicains his sympathies are ou lie with the Republicans -
75 desganado
adj.1 without appetite for food, without appetite.2 weary, lazy, tired, unenthusiastic.f. & m.worn out person.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desganar.* * *1→ link=desganar desganar► adjetivo1 (sin gana) not hungry2 (apático) apathetic, half-hearted* * *ADJ1) (=sin apetito) not hungryestar o sentirse desganado — to have no appetite
2) (=sin entusiasmo) half-hearted* * *- da adjetivoa) ( inapetente)estoy or me siento desganado — I'm not hungry
b) ( apático) lethargic* * *- da adjetivoa) ( inapetente)estoy or me siento desganado — I'm not hungry
b) ( apático) lethargic* * *desganado -da1(inapetente): estoy or me siento desganado I don't feel hungry, I don't have much of an appetite2 (apático) lethargic* * *
Del verbo desganar: ( conjugate desganar)
desganado es:
el participio
desganado◊ -da adjetivoa) ( inapetente):
desganado,-a adjetivo estar desganado (sin apetito) to have no appetite
(sin interés) to be apathetic
' desganado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desganada
English:
half-hearted
- listless
- desultory
- pick
* * *desganado, -a adj2. [sin ganas] listless, apathetic* * *adj:estar desganado not have an appetite -
76 play with
vi1. (amuse oneself)2. (play together)▪ to \play with with sb mit jdm spielendo you want to \play with with us? willst du mitspielen?3. (fiddle)to \play with with one's food mit dem Essen herumspielen famstop \play withing with your food! mit Essen spielt man nicht!4. (consider)to \play with with an idea mit einem Gedanken spielen5. (dupe)▪ to \play with with sb mit jdm spielen6. (have)to have sth to \play with with etw zur Verfügung haben7.▶ to \play with with oneself ( euph fam: masturbate) sich akk selbst befriedigen; man wichsen derb, sich dat einen runterholen vulggo and \play with with yourself! fick dich ins Knie! vulg* * *vi +prep objto play with the idea of doing sth — mit dem Gedanken spielen, etw zu tun
we don't have much time/money to play with — wir haben zeitlich/finanziell nicht viel Spielraum
we don't have that many alternatives to play with — so viele Alternativen haben wir nicht zur Verfügung
to play with oneself — an sich (dat) herumfummeln
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77 escaso
adj.scarce, bare, scrimpy, poor.* * *► adjetivo1 (insuficiente) scarce, scant, very little, small3 (poco de algo) few4 (que le falta poco) hardly, scarcely, barely5 (mezquino) miserly, mean\andar escaso,-a de algo to be short of something* * *(f. - escasa)adj.scarce, scant* * *ADJ1) (=limitado)las posibilidades de encontrarlo vivo son muy escasas — the chances of finding him alive are very slim
el recital tuvo escaso público — the recital was poorly o sparsely attended
2)3) (=muy justo)hay dos toneladas escasas — there are barely o scarcely two tons
duró una hora escasa — it lasted barely o scarcely an hour
tiene 15 años escasos — he's barely o hardly 15
4) †† (=tacaño) mean, stingy* * *- sa adjetivoa) < recursos económicos> limited, scant; < posibilidades> slim, slender; < visibilidad> poor; <conocimientos/experiencia> limitedb) (en expresiones de medida, peso)pesa un kilo escaso — it weighs barely o scarcely a kilo
a escasos tres días/dos meses — (AmL) barely three days/two months away
c) [estar] ( falto)escaso de algo — de dinero/tiempo short of something
* * *= light [lighter -comp., lightest -sup.], low [lower -comp., lowest -sup.], meagre [meager, -USA], poor [poorer -comp., poorest -sup.], scant, scarce [scarcer -comp., scarcest -sup.], slight [sligther -comp., slightest -sup.], slim [slimmer -comp., slimmest -sup.], scanty [scantier -comp., scantiest -sup.], sparse, little in the way of, thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], skimpy [skimpier -comp., skimpiest -sup.].Ex. Light use of library information resources raises the concern that students are developing an inadequate base of retrieval skills for finding information on new procedures, diseases and drugs.Ex. Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.Ex. Soon, however, the collection outgrew its meagre quarters and a full-fledged library occupying a 40x60 foot area came into being.Ex. Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).Ex. Scant attention is paid to evaluation and the needs of users.Ex. If staff time and expertise for initial evolution of the thesaurus are scarce, the system can usually function with a less thoroughly refined thesaurus.Ex. The ISBD(CP)'s recommendations are very similar in principle to those for AACR2's 'in' analytics, except for slight changes in punctuation and order.Ex. Abstracting journals vary enormously in scope ranging from vast publications covering an entire discipline, to slim volumes centred on a relatively narrow topic.Ex. However, in producing a bulletin one is often torn between including the scanty, undigested and possibly inaccurate details of a new proposal and holding fire until fuller information is available, and thereby missing a publication deadline.Ex. The popular libraries in Lima are sparse and lack the technology and the cultural and information instruments popular in Italy.Ex. Without any significant restructuring, the LIS programme in Iran will provide little in the way of riding out the rapid transition that the field is currently experiencing.Ex. Although it may be a bit thin in its use of standard academic sources of information, it is exceedingly strong on insider information and personal interviews.Ex. Often times new graduate job-seekers produce skimpy resumes because they fail to include all of their relevant experience.----* andar escaso de = be short of.* andar escaso de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) escaso de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.* con medios muy escasos = on a shoestring (budget).* escasa comunicación = poor communication.* escasa probabilidad = slim chance.* escaso de dinero = cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money, strapped.* escaso de ideas = short of ideas.* escaso de tiempo = time-strapped, short of time.* evidencia + ser + escasa = evidence + be + slight.* hacerse escaso = become + scarce.* ser escaso = be few and far between.* ser muy escaso = be at a premium.* ya de por sí escaso = already-scarce.* * *- sa adjetivoa) < recursos económicos> limited, scant; < posibilidades> slim, slender; < visibilidad> poor; <conocimientos/experiencia> limitedb) (en expresiones de medida, peso)pesa un kilo escaso — it weighs barely o scarcely a kilo
a escasos tres días/dos meses — (AmL) barely three days/two months away
c) [estar] ( falto)escaso de algo — de dinero/tiempo short of something
* * *= light [lighter -comp., lightest -sup.], low [lower -comp., lowest -sup.], meagre [meager, -USA], poor [poorer -comp., poorest -sup.], scant, scarce [scarcer -comp., scarcest -sup.], slight [sligther -comp., slightest -sup.], slim [slimmer -comp., slimmest -sup.], scanty [scantier -comp., scantiest -sup.], sparse, little in the way of, thin [thinner -comp., thinnest -sup.], skimpy [skimpier -comp., skimpiest -sup.].Ex: Light use of library information resources raises the concern that students are developing an inadequate base of retrieval skills for finding information on new procedures, diseases and drugs.
Ex: Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.Ex: Soon, however, the collection outgrew its meagre quarters and a full-fledged library occupying a 40x60 foot area came into being.Ex: Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).Ex: Scant attention is paid to evaluation and the needs of users.Ex: If staff time and expertise for initial evolution of the thesaurus are scarce, the system can usually function with a less thoroughly refined thesaurus.Ex: The ISBD(CP)'s recommendations are very similar in principle to those for AACR2's 'in' analytics, except for slight changes in punctuation and order.Ex: Abstracting journals vary enormously in scope ranging from vast publications covering an entire discipline, to slim volumes centred on a relatively narrow topic.Ex: However, in producing a bulletin one is often torn between including the scanty, undigested and possibly inaccurate details of a new proposal and holding fire until fuller information is available, and thereby missing a publication deadline.Ex: The popular libraries in Lima are sparse and lack the technology and the cultural and information instruments popular in Italy.Ex: Without any significant restructuring, the LIS programme in Iran will provide little in the way of riding out the rapid transition that the field is currently experiencing.Ex: Although it may be a bit thin in its use of standard academic sources of information, it is exceedingly strong on insider information and personal interviews.Ex: Often times new graduate job-seekers produce skimpy resumes because they fail to include all of their relevant experience.* andar escaso de = be short of.* andar escaso de dinero = be strapped for + cash.* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) escaso de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.* con medios muy escasos = on a shoestring (budget).* escasa comunicación = poor communication.* escasa probabilidad = slim chance.* escaso de dinero = cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money, strapped.* escaso de ideas = short of ideas.* escaso de tiempo = time-strapped, short of time.* evidencia + ser + escasa = evidence + be + slight.* hacerse escaso = become + scarce.* ser escaso = be few and far between.* ser muy escaso = be at a premium.* ya de por sí escaso = already-scarce.* * *escaso -sa1(poco, limitado): un país de escasos recursos económicos a country with limited o scant o slender economic resourcesante un público escaso in front of a small audienceescasas posibilidades de éxito slim o slender chances of success, little chance of successla visibilidad en la zona del aeropuerto es escasa there is poor o limited visibility around the airportla comida resultó escasa there wasn't enough foodobras de escasa calidad works of mediocre qualityuna persona de escasa inteligencia a person of limited intelligencemis conocimientos sobre este tema son escasos my knowledge of this subject is limited2(en expresiones de medida, peso): falta un mes escaso para que llegue there's barely o scarcely a month to go before it arrivesestá a una distancia de cinco kilómetros escasos it's barely o scarcely five kilometers awaypesa un kilo escaso it weighs barely o scarcely a kiloa escasos tres días/dos meses ( AmL); barely three days/two months awayse despertó luego de escasas tres horas de sueño ( AmL); she awoke having slept for barely three hours3 (falto) escaso DE algo short OF sthde momento ando escaso de dinero I'm a little o a bit short of money at the moment, money's a bit scarce o tight at the momentandamos escasos de personal we're short-staffed* * *
escaso◊ -sa adjetivo
‹ posibilidades› slim, slender;
‹ visibilidad› poor;
‹conocimientos/experiencia› limited
escaso,-a adj (alimentos, recursos) scarce, scant
(dinero, tiempo) short
(luz) poor
♦ Locuciones: andar escaso de, to be short of
' escaso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baja
- bajo
- contada
- contado
- corta
- corto
- delgada
- delgado
- escasa
- mezquina
- mezquino
- mínima
- mínimo
- pelada
- pelado
- apurado
- dinero
- pobre
English:
low
- marginal seat
- pressed
- run
- scant
- scanty
- scarce
- short
- slender
- slim
- small
- sparse
- meager
- narrow
- poor
- skimpy
- slight
- under
* * *escaso, -a adj1. [insuficiente] [conocimientos, recursos, medios] limited, scant;[víveres, trabajo] scarce; [cantidad, número, temperaturas] low; [visibilidad, luz] poor, low;escaso público se dio cita para ver el partido a poor crowd turned out to see the match;sus posibilidades son más bien escasas her chances are rather slim;vino tanta gente que la comida se quedó escasa so many people came that there wasn't enough food;joyas de escaso valor jewellery of scant o little value;la obra tuvo escaso éxito the play had little success;debido al escaso tiempo con el que contaban due to the little time they had, since time was shortando escaso de dinero I don't have much money;el hotel está escaso de personal the hotel is short-staffed;la comida está un poco escasa de sal the food is in need of a bit more saltdura dos horas escasas it lasts barely two hours;a un mes escaso de las elecciones with barely a month to go to the elections;pesó dos kilos escasos al nacer she weighed barely two kilos at birth* * *adj1 recursos limited;escasas posibilidades de not much chance of, little chance of2:andar escaso de algo falto be short of sth3 ( justo):falta un mes escaso it’s barely a month away;un kilo escaso a scant kilo, barely a kilo* * *escaso, -sa adj1) : scarce, scant2)escaso de : short of* * *escaso adj1. (con incontables) little2. (con contables en singular) small / low3. (con contables en plural) few4. (apenas) just under / barelyandar/estar escaso de tiempo/dinero to be short of time/money -
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f.slave trade.trata de blancas white slave tradepres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: tratar.* * *1 slave trade\trata de blancas white-slave trade* * *SF* * *femenino trade* * *----* trata de esclavos = slave trade.* trata de mujeres = trafficking in women.* trata de niños = trafficking in children.* trata de seres humanos = trafficking in human beings.* * *femenino trade* * ** trata de esclavos = slave trade.* trata de mujeres = trafficking in women.* trata de niños = trafficking in children.* trata de seres humanos = trafficking in human beings.* * *tradeCompuestos:white slavery, white-slave tradeslave tradehuman trade* * *
Del verbo tratar: ( conjugate tratar)
trata es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
trata
tratar
tratar ( conjugate tratar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( intentar) to try;
trataé de que no vuelva a suceder I'll try to make sure it doesn't happen again
2 [obra/libro/película] trata de algo to be about sth;
trata sobre algo to deal with sth;
3 (tener contacto, relaciones) trata con algn to deal with sb;
verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona/animal/instrumento› to treat;
2 ( frecuentar):
3 ‹tema/asunto› to discuss, to deal with
4a) (Med) to treat
tratarse verbo pronominal
1 tratase con algn ( ser amigo de) to be friendly with sb;
( alternar) to socialize o mix with sb;
2 (+ compl) ( recípr):
3 (Med) to have o undergo treatment
4◊ tratarse de (en 3a pers)
◊ ¿de qué se trata? what's it about?
◊ se trata de participar, no de ganar it's a question of taking part, not of winning;
solo porque se trata de ti just because it's you
trata sustantivo femenino slave trade
trata de negros, slave trade
(prostitución) trata de blancas, white slave trade
tratar
I verbo transitivo
1 (portarse) to treat
2 (cuidar) to look after, care: trátame el libro bien, look after my book
3 (dirigirse a una persona) address: nos tratamos de tú, we call each other "tú" o we're on first name terms
4 (considerar, llamar) me trató de tonto, he called me stupid
5 (someter a un proceso) to treat
6 (someter a tratamiento médico) to treat: le tienen que tratar la artritis, they have to treat his arthritis
7 (tener relación social) la he tratado muy poco, I don't know her very well
8 (considerar, discutir) to deal with: no hemos tratado la cuestión, we haven't discussed that subject
II verbo intransitivo 1 tratar de, (un libro, una película) to be about: ¿de qué trata?, what is it about?
2 (intentar) to try [de, to]
3 Com tratar en, to trade in o with 4 tratar con, (negociar) to negotiate with
' trata' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
extrema
- extremo
- lata
- monográfica
- monográfico
- parche
- tratar
- tratarse
- anticipar
- blandura
- dulzura
- ver
English:
combine
- deal with
- issue
- point
- propose
- question
- stubborn
- where
- white slave-trade
- about
- and
- beyond
- come
- concern
- dwell
- football
- foul
- idea
- involve
- keep
- making
- rest
* * *trata nf[de esclavos] slave trade trata de blancas white slave trade* * *f trade -
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adj.processed.m.1 treaty (convenio).tratado de Libre Comercio NAFTA Treaty (entre EE.UU., Canadá y México)tratado de paz peace treaty2 treatise (escrito).past part.past participle of spanish verb: tratar.* * *1 (pacto) treaty2 (estudio) treatise* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Com) agreement; (Pol) treaty, pact2) (=libro) treatise* * *1) (Der, Pol) treaty2) ( libro) treatise* * *= tract, treatise, treaty.Ex. This volume was written as a tract to promote the use of microcards.Ex. The treatise arose from Kaiser's work in indexing information relating to business and industry.Ex. Form headings are sometimes suggested -- for example, in the case of laws and treaties.----* bien tratado = well represented.* OTAN (Organización del Tratado del Atlántico Norte) = NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation).* ratificar un tratado = ratify + treaty.* tratado armamentístico = arms treaty.* Tratado de Ginebra, el = Geneva Convention, the.* tratado de paz = peace treaty.* Tratado de Roma, el = Treaty of Rome, the, Rome Treaty, the.* tratado matemático = mathematical treatise.* * *1) (Der, Pol) treaty2) ( libro) treatise* * *= tract, treatise, treaty.Ex: This volume was written as a tract to promote the use of microcards.
Ex: The treatise arose from Kaiser's work in indexing information relating to business and industry.Ex: Form headings are sometimes suggested -- for example, in the case of laws and treaties.* bien tratado = well represented.* OTAN (Organización del Tratado del Atlántico Norte) = NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation).* ratificar un tratado = ratify + treaty.* tratado armamentístico = arms treaty.* Tratado de Ginebra, el = Geneva Convention, the.* tratado de paz = peace treaty.* Tratado de Roma, el = Treaty of Rome, the, Rome Treaty, the.* tratado matemático = mathematical treatise.* * *A (Der, Pol) treatyfirmar un tratado to sign a treatyel Tratado de Roma the Treaty of RomeCompuestos:trade agreementfree trade treaty, free trade agreementpeace treatyB (libro) treatise* * *
Del verbo tratar: ( conjugate tratar)
tratado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
tratado
tratar
tratado sustantivo masculino
1 (Der, Pol) treaty;
2 ( libro) treatise
tratar ( conjugate tratar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( intentar) to try;
tratadoé de que no vuelva a suceder I'll try to make sure it doesn't happen again
2 [obra/libro/película] tratado de algo to be about sth;
tratado sobre algo to deal with sth;◊ la conferencia tratadoá sobre medicina alternativa the lecture will deal with alternative medicine
3 (tener contacto, relaciones) tratado con algn to deal with sb;
verbo transitivo
1 ‹persona/animal/instrumento› to treat;
2 ( frecuentar):
3 ‹tema/asunto› to discuss, to deal with
4a) (Med) to treat
tratarse verbo pronominal
1 tratadose con algn ( ser amigo de) to be friendly with sb;
( alternar) to socialize o mix with sb;
2 (+ compl) ( recípr):
3 (Med) to have o undergo treatment
4◊ tratarse de (en 3a pers)
◊ ¿de qué se trata? what's it about?
◊ se trata de participar, no de ganar it's a question of taking part, not of winning;
solo porque se trata de ti just because it's you
tratado sustantivo masculino
1 (ensayo, libro) treatise
2 (acuerdo, pacto) treaty
tratar
I verbo transitivo
1 (portarse) to treat
2 (cuidar) to look after, care: trátame el libro bien, look after my book
3 (dirigirse a una persona) address: nos tratamos de tú, we call each other "tú" o we're on first name terms
4 (considerar, llamar) me trató de tonto, he called me stupid
5 (someter a un proceso) to treat
6 (someter a tratamiento médico) to treat: le tienen que tratar la artritis, they have to treat his arthritis
7 (tener relación social) la he tratado muy poco, I don't know her very well
8 (considerar, discutir) to deal with: no hemos tratado la cuestión, we haven't discussed that subject
II verbo intransitivo 1 tratar de, (un libro, una película) to be about: ¿de qué trata?, what is it about?
2 (intentar) to try [de, to]
3 Com tratar en, to trade in o with 4 tratar con, (negociar) to negotiate with
' tratado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
firma
- marcar
- OTAN
- ratificar
- suscribir
- tratar
- concluir
- redacción
- redactar
- violar
English:
claim
- confirm
- confirmation
- discourse
- final
- NATO
- peace
- stir
- treatise
- treaty
- ultimately
- deal
- hard
- tract
* * *tratado nm1. [convenio] treatyTratado de Libre Comercio [en general] free trade agreement; [entre EE.UU., Canadá y México] NAFTA, North American Free Trade Agreement;el Tratado de Maastricht the Maastricht Treaty;tratado de paz peace treaty;tratado de no proliferación non-proliferation treaty;el Tratado de Roma the Treaty of Rome2. [escrito] treatise* * *m espPOL treaty* * *tratado nm1) : treatise2) : treaty* * * -
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Del verbo tratar: ( conjugate tratar) \ \
trata es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: trata tratar
tratar ( conjugate tratar) verbo intransitivo 1 ( intentar) to try; trataé de que no vuelva a suceder I'll try to make sure it doesn't happen again 2 [obra/libro/película] trata de algo to be about sth; trata sobre algo to deal with sth; 3 (tener contacto, relaciones) trata con algn to deal with sb; verbo transitivo 1 ‹persona/animal/instrumento› to treat; 2 ( frecuentar): 3 ‹tema/asunto› to discuss, to deal with 4a) (Med) to treattratarse verbo pronominal 1 tratase con algn ( ser amigo de) to be friendly with sb; ( alternar) to socialize o mix with sb; 2 (+ compl) ( recípr): 3 (Med) to have o undergo treatment 4◊ tratarse de (en 3a pers)◊ ¿de qué se trata? what's it about?◊ se trata de participar, no de ganar it's a question of taking part, not of winning;solo porque se trata de ti just because it's you
trata sustantivo femenino slave trade
trata de negros, slave trade (prostitución) trata de blancas, white slave trade
tratar
I verbo transitivo
1 (portarse) to treat
2 (cuidar) to look after, care: trátame el libro bien, look after my book
3 (dirigirse a una persona) address: nos tratamos de tú, we call each other "tú" o we're on first name terms
4 (considerar, llamar) me trató de tonto, he called me stupid
5 (someter a un proceso) to treat
6 (someter a tratamiento médico) to treat: le tienen que tratar la artritis, they have to treat his arthritis
7 (tener relación social) la he tratado muy poco, I don't know her very well
8 (considerar, discutir) to deal with: no hemos tratado la cuestión, we haven't discussed that subject
II verbo intransitivo 1 tratar de, (un libro, una película) to be about: ¿de qué trata?, what is it about?
2 (intentar) to try [de, to]
3 Com tratar en, to trade in o with 4 tratar con, (negociar) to negotiate with ' trata' also found in these entries: Spanish: extrema - extremo - lata - monográfica - monográfico - parche - tratar - tratarse - anticipar - blandura - dulzura - ver English: combine - deal with - issue - point - propose - question - stubborn - where - white slave-trade - about - and - beyond - come - concern - dwell - football - foul - idea - involve - keep - making - rest
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