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101 willen
2 [lukken] will♦voorbeelden:ik wil wel een pilsje • I could do with/I wouldn't mind a beerwil je wat pinda's? • would you like some peanuts?het toeval/lot wilde dat … • as it happened …, fate decreed that …vader wil wel eens wat • dad wants a bit of fun now and thenik wil er best voor betalen • I don't mind paying for ithij wil je geen kwaad doen • he doesn't mean you any harmik wil er graag heen gaan • I should really/very much like to go, I really/very much want to gowaar wil zij al dat geld vandaan halen? • where is she planning to get all the money from?ik wil het niet hebben • 〈 verbod〉 I won't have/allow itje hebt niks te willen • beggars can't be choosers, you're in no position to make demandsniet willen luisteren • stop one's ears, refuse to listenik wil niets meer met hem te maken hebben • I've done with him, I want nothing more to do with himhet was erger dan ze wilde toegeven • it was worse than she cared to admitik wil wel toegeven dat … • I'm willing to admit that …wou je me vertellen dat …? • do you mean to tell me/to say that …?wat wou je me vertellen? • what were you going to tell me?ik wou net vertrekken toen … • I was just about/going to leave when …zij willen liever weggaan • they prefer to/would rather leavehij wil absoluut dokter worden • he is (dead) set on being a doctordat had ik best eens willen zien! • I wouldn't have minded seeing it!dat wil ik nog wel eens willen zien! • 〈 letterlijk〉 I'd like to see that!; 〈 ironisch〉 that'll be the day!iets niet willen zien/horen/weten • shut one's eyes/ears/mind to something, not want to knowwaar wil hij heen? • 〈 figuurlijk〉 what's he driving at?ja, wat wil je? • what else can you expect?wat wil je nog meer? • what more do you want?wie wil er nog? • who would like some more?je hebt het zelf gewild • you've only yourself to blame, you asked for ithoe wilt u uw ei? • 〈 ook〉 how do you like your egg?niks liever willen • ask for nothing betterals zij gewild had … • if she had chosen …wilt u dat ik het raam openzet? • shall I open the window (for you)?ik wou dat ik een fiets had • I wish I had a bikedoe het zoals je wilt • do it (just) as/anyway you like(net) zoals je wilt • (just) as you pleaseof je wilt of niet • whether you want to or notwe moesten wel glimlachen, of we wilden of niet • we could not help but smile/help smilingik wil wel • I don't mind, I'm willing/gamedat zou je wel willen! • wouldn't you just (like it)!〈 spreekwoord〉 wat gij niet wilt dat u geschiedt, doet dat ook een ander niet • do as you would be done by2 dat ding wil niet • the thing won't/refuses to gode motor wil niet starten • the engine won't startdat wil er bij mij niet in • I don't accept/believe thatals het een beetje wil … • with (a bit of) luck …3 zij wil ons gezien hebben • she claims she has seen us/claims to have seen uszijn laatste roman wil een manifest zijn tegen het feminisme • his latest novel is intended as an anti-feminist manifesto¶ men wil er niet aan • people are not buying (it), nobody's interestedII 〈hulpwerkwoord; van modaliteit〉1 [zullen] shall, should, will2 [met betrekking tot een gebod, verzoek] will, would3 [met betrekking tot een mogelijkheid, waarschijnlijkheid] 〈zie voorbeelden 3〉♦voorbeelden:2 wil je me de melk even (aan)geven? • could/would you pass me the milk please?wil je me even helpen? • would you mind helping me?wil jij je mond wel eens houden? • will/would you kindly shut up?zou je 's willen opbellen? • would you mind ringing?zou u zo goed willen zijn onmiddellijk te vertrekken? • would you be so kind as to leave immediately?het moet al erg meevallen, wil zij die baan krijgen • she'll be very lucky to get that jobhij wil 's avonds nog wel eens thuis zijn • he's quite likely to be in of an evening -
102 vestirse
1 (uso reflexivo) to dress oneself, get dressed2 (comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothes3 (ir vestido) to wear (de, -), dress (de, in); (disfrazarse) to disguise oneself (de, as), dress up (de, as)* * *1. VPR1) (=ponerse la ropa) to get dressed¿cómo te vas a vestir para la fiesta? — what are you going to wear to the party?
mona 1)•
vestirse de algo — to wear sth2) (=disfrazarse)•
vestirse de algo — to dress up as sth¿de qué te vas a vestir? — what are you going to dress up as?
3) (=comprar la ropa) to buy one's clothes4) liter(=cubrirse)•
vestirse de algo — to be covered in sth5) (tras enfermedad) to get up again2.SM(=forma de vestir)* * *(v.) = get + dressed, tog out, tog upEx. Drowsily he slithered out of bed, opened his closet door and got dressed like he had done every morning before.Ex. Coach Franny Kelly and all players are requested to be togged out and on he pitch by 8pm on both nights.Ex. Many guards view the detainees as criminals and get togged up in riot gear prepared to use force in situations best controlled by simply talking to people.* * *(v.) = get + dressed, tog out, tog upEx: Drowsily he slithered out of bed, opened his closet door and got dressed like he had done every morning before.
Ex: Coach Franny Kelly and all players are requested to be togged out and on he pitch by 8pm on both nights.Ex: Many guards view the detainees as criminals and get togged up in riot gear prepared to use force in situations best controlled by simply talking to people.* * *
■vestirse verbo reflexivo
1 (ponerse ropa) to get dressed, dress
se vistió de negro, he wore black
(ponerse elegante) se vistió para la ocasión, he got dressed up for the occasion
(disfrazarse) to dress up, disguise oneself
2 (comprarse la ropa) se viste en mercadillos, she buys her clothes in markets
' vestirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caracterizarse
- disfrazarse
- ponerse
- a
- gusto
- largo
- manía
- vestir
English:
clothes
- do up
- don
- dress
- dress up
- get
- oddly
- underdress
- put
* * *vpr1. [ponerse ropa] to get dressed, to dress;vístete y vete get dressed and go;vestirse a la moda to dress fashionably;se vistió de luto/de blanco she dressed in o wore mourning/white;vestirse de largo [para fiesta] to wear evening dress;el Teatro Real se vistió ayer de largo para atender al estreno the Theatre Royal was all decked out yesterday for the premierese vistió de payaso he dressed (up) as a clownel cielo se vistió de nubes the sky clouded over* * *v/r get dressed; ( disfrazarse) dress up;vestirse de algo wear sth; ( disfrazarse) dress up as sth* * *vr1) : to get dressed2)vestirse de : to dress up asse vistieron de soldados: they dressed up as soldiers3)vestirse de : to wear, to dress in* * *vestirse vb to get dressed -
103 découvrir
découvrir [dekuvʀiʀ]➭ TABLE 181. transitive verba. ( = trouver) to discover• découvrir que... to discover that...b. ( = enlever ce qui couvre) [+ casserole] to take the lid off ; [+ poitrine, tête] to bare ; ( = mettre au jour) [+ ruines] to uncoverc. ( = laisser voir) to reveald. ( = voir) to see• du haut de la falaise on découvre toute la baie from the top of the cliff you can see the whole bay2. reflexive verba. ( = ôter son chapeau) to take off one's hat ; ( = ôter des habits) to take off some of one's clothes ; ( = perdre ses couvertures) to throw off the bedclothesc. [ciel, temps] to cleard. ( = trouver) elle s'est découvert un talent pour la peinture she discovered she had a gift for painting* * *dekuvʀiʀ
1.
1) ( trouver) gén to discover; to expose [complot]2) ( montrer) to show [partie du corps]; to unveil [statue]3) ( priver de protection) to leave [something] exposed [frontière, pièce d'échec]; ( voir) to see [château, vallée]
2.
se découvrir verbe pronominal1) ( enlever son chapeau) to remove one's hat2) ( trouver en soi)3) ( s'exposer) ( volontairement)ne te découvre pas trop — keep covered up; ( involontairement) [dormeur] to kick off one's bedclothes
* * *dekuvʀiʀ vt1) [trésor, formule, complot] to discover2) (= voir, apercevoir) [paysages, lieux, endroits, nature] to discover, [corps] to find, to discoverC'est elle qui a découvert le corps. — She was the one who found the body.
3) (= montrer, dévoiler) to reveal4) (= enlever ce qui couvre ou protège) to uncover* * *découvrir verb table: couvrirA vtr1 ( trouver ce qui est inconnu) to discover [remède, pays, fait, artiste]; j'ai découvert qu'elle s'intéressait aux sciences I've discovered ou found out that she's interested in science;2 (trouver ce qui est perdu, caché) to discover, to find [objet, fugitif]; to discover, to find out [vérité]; to uncover, to expose [complot]; j'ai découvert par hasard le livre que je cherchais I discovered, quite by chance, the book I was looking for; elle a découvert que she discovered that; il a été découvert ( dans sa cachette) he was discovered; ( dans ses activités occultes) he was found out; ⇒ pot;3 ( apprendre à apprécier) to discover; faire découvrir ag. qn to introduce sb to [musique, peinture baroque]; je vais leur faire découvrir Paris I'm going to show them Paris; les nouveaux auteurs/ouvrages à découvrir new authors/works to be discovered;4 ( révéler) to reveal, to disclose (à qn to sb); découvrir ses plans à un ami to disclose one's plans to a friend; découvrir son jeu fig to show one's hand;6 ( laisser voir) to reveal [vêtement, geste]; to reveal [partie du corps, cicatrice]; son rictus découvrait des dents jaunies his/her grin revealed yellow teeth;7 ( priver de protection) to leave [sth] exposed [frontière, ligne de défense, pièce d'échec];9 ( ôter le couvercle) to take the lid off [casserole, plat].B se découvrir vpr1 ( enlever son chapeau) to take one's hat off;2 ( trouver en soi) se découvrir avec l'âge to become more self-aware as one grows older; elle s'est découvert un talent/une passion she found she had a talent/a passion;4 ( perdre ses couvertures) to throw off one's bedclothes; ⇒ avril;5 ( apparaître) [lieu, site] to come into sight;[dekuvrir] verbe transitifdécouvrir du pétrole/de l'or to strike oil/gold2. [solution - en réfléchissant] to discover, to work out (separable) ; [ - subitement] to hit on ou upon (inseparable)6. [apercevoir] to seele rideau levé, on découvrit une scène obscure the raised curtain revealed a darkened stage7. [ôter ce qui couvre - fauteuil] to uncover ; [ - statue] to uncover, to unveil ; [ - casserole] to uncover, to take the lid offil fait chaud dans la chambre, va découvrir le bébé it's hot in the bedroom, take the covers off the baby8. [exposer - flanc, frontière] to expose9. [mettre à nu - épaule, cuisse] to uncover, to bare, to expose ; [ - mur, pierre] to uncover, to expose————————se découvrir verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)[au lit] to throw off one's bedclothes2. [ôter son chapeau] to take off one's hat3. [se connaître] to (come to) understand oneself4. [s'exposer] to expose oneself to attack————————se découvrir verbe pronominaldes scandales, il s'en découvre tous les jours scandals come to light ou are discovered every day————————se découvrir verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)————————se découvrir verbe pronominal transitifse découvrir quelque chose [se trouver quelque chose]: je me suis découvert une grosseur à l'aine I discovered I had a lump in my groin————————se découvrir verbe pronominal intransitif————————se découvrir à verbe pronominal plus préposition(littéraire) [se confier] to confide in, to open up to -
104 собираться
св - собра́ться1) вместе to assemble, to collect, to gather (together), to come togetherсобира́ться у вхо́да (в) — to assemble/to gather/to come together at the entrance (to)
на пло́щади собрала́сь толпа́ — a crowd collected on the square
2) иметь намерение to intend/to be about/to be going to do sth; готовиться to be/to get ready for sth/to do sth, to prepare (oneself) for sthя не собира́юсь здесь остава́ться — I'm not going/I do not intend to stay here, I have no intention of staying here
она́ уже собира́лась уйти́, но тут поли́л дождь — she was about to leave when it rained
что ты собира́ешься де́лать? — what are you going to do?, what do you intend to do?
3)собира́ться с мы́слями — to collect one's thoughts
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105 cobrar
v.1 to charge (commerce) (money).nos cobra 700 euros de alquiler al mes she charges us 700 euros rent a month, we pay her 700 euros rent a monthme cobró de más he overcharged mecantidades por cobrar amounts due¿me cobra? how much do I owe you? (al pagar)Ella cobra los martes She draws her pay every Tuesday.2 to earn, to be paid (un sueldo).cobra un millón al año she earns a million a yearestá cobrando el paro he's receiving unemployment benefit3 to take on, to acquire.cobrar fama to become famous4 to get paid.5 to collect, to recover, to retrieve.Ella cobra su sueldo los martes She collects her paycheck every Tuesday.6 to collect payment from, to ask for payment, to bill.Ella le cobra a María She collects payment from Mary.7 to gain, to take on, to get up, to pick up.Su auto cobró velocidad His car gained velocity.8 to cash in, to cash, to encash.Ricardo cobró su cheque Richard cashed in his check.9 to claim.Ella cobra una gran indemnización She claims a big compensation.* * *■ ¿cuánto te ha cobrado? how much did he charge you?■ ¿cuánto cobras? how much do you earn?2 (caza) to retrieve3 to get4 figurado (adquirir) to gain, get■ le he cobrado cariño a ese lugar I've taken a liking to this place, I've grown fond of this place1 to be in for it1 (dinero) to take, collect■ cóbrate el café can you take for the coffee?2 (víctimas) to claim3 (recuperar) to recover (de, from); (volver en sí) to come round\cobrarse venganza to take revenge* * *verb1) to charge2) collect3) get, earn4) draw* * *1. VT1) (=pedir como pago) to charge¿qué me va usted a cobrar? — what are you going to charge me?
¿cuánto os cobra de alquiler? — how much rent does she charge you?
me han cobrado demasiado — they've charged me too much, they've overcharged me
¿me cobra, por favor? — how much do I owe you?, can I have the bill, please?
¿me cobra los cafés? — how much do I owe you for the coffees?
2) (=recibir)no han cobrado el dinero prometido — they haven't been paid o received the money they were promised
cobran un sueldo anual de nueve millones — they get o earn o receive an annual salary of nine million
¿cuánto cobras al año? — how much do you get o earn a year?
cantidades a o por cobrar — amounts payable, amounts due
cuentas a o por cobrar — accounts receivable
3) (=recoger dinero de) [+ deuda, alquiler, impuesto] to collect; [+ cheque] to cash; [+ subsidio, pensión] to draw4) (=adquirir)•
cobrar cariño a algn — to grow fond of sbcobrar fama de inteligente/ladrón — to acquire a reputation for being intelligent/a thief
5) (=recuperar) [+ pieza de caza] to retrieve, fetch; [+ cuerda] to pull in, take in6) LAm2. VI1) (=recibir dinero)a) [como sueldo] to be paidel lechero vino a cobrar — the milkman came for his money, the milkman came to be paid
los atletas cobran por participar en la carrera — the athletes get paid o receive a fee for taking part in the race
b) [por servicio] to charge2) * (=recibir golpes)¡vas a cobrar! — you're (in) for it!
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <precio/suma> to chargenos cobran 30.000 pesos de alquiler — they charge us o we pay 30,000 pesos in rent
cobrar algo por algo/+ inf — to charge something for something/-ing
b) < sueldo> to earncobra 200.000 pesetas al mes — he earns 200,000 pesetas a month
cobrar la pensión — to collect o draw one's pension
2) < alquiler> to chargenos cobra un alquiler altísimo — he charges us o we pay him a very high rent
vino a cobrar el alquiler — she came for the rent o to collect the rent
¿me cobra estas cervezas? — can I pay for these beers, please?
3)a) < deuda> to recoverb) < cheque> to cash4)a) (Chi) ( pedir)b) (Chi) <gol/falta> to give5)a) ( adquirir)b) ( tomar)7)a) (period) <vidas/víctimas> to claimb) < botín> to carry offc) (Náut) to haul in2.cobrar via)cobrar por algo/+ inf — to charge for something/-ing
¿me cobra, por favor? — can you take for this, please?, can I pay, please?
llámame por cobrar — (Chi, Méx) call collect (AmE), reverse the charges (BrE)
b) ( recibir el sueldo) to be paidc) (fam) ( recibir una paliza)3.vas a cobrar! — you're going to get it! (colloq)
cobrarse v pron1) ( recibir dinero)tenga, cóbrese — here you are
cóbrese las cervezas — can you take for the beers, please?
2) < víctimas> to claim* * *= cash in, charge, exact + payment, levy + charge, debit.Ex. They have implemented a voluntary system for libraries of charging for photocopies with flat-rate 5 franc tokens, which can either be re-used by the recipient or cashed in for 4 francs.Ex. Information providers pay a fee to British Telecom, and may then charge users for each frame that they consult.Ex. Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.Ex. Accordingly, the local library committee decided to levy a charge of 15 cents on each book borrowed, with suitable reductions for the elderly.Ex. An acquisitions file is intended to indicate the status of each title on order, together with information on its ordering (supplier, date etc., for whom it was ordered, and the heading or budget to which the cost is to be debited).----* Algo por lo que se puede cobrar = billable.* cobrar comisión = charge + commission.* cobrar en un trabajo = job + pay.* cobrar fuerza = gather + strength, grow in + power, gain + strength.* cobrar fuerzas = gain + strength.* cobrar ímpetu = gain + momentum, gather + strength, gain + impetus.* cobrar importancia = assume + importance, take on + added weight, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, be on the agenda.* cobrar impulso = gain + strength.* cobrar intensidad = gather + momentum, gain + momentum, pick up + speed, gather + pace.* cobrar nuevo entusiasmo = develop + renewed enthusiasm.* cobrar relevancia = be on the agenda.* cobrarse = face + charges, be billable.* cobrarse la vida de Alguien = claim + life.* cobrarse muchas vidas = take + a heavy toll of life.* cobrar tarifa = charge + commission.* cobrar una cuota = charge + fee.* cobrar una factura = collect + payment, receive + payment.* cobrar una multa = charge + fine.* cobrar una pensión = draw + a pension.* cobrar un precio = charge + price.* cobrar velocidad = gather + momentum, gather + pace.* cobrar vida = come + alive, come to + life.* por el que se puede cobrar = chargeable.* sin certeza de cobrar = on spec.* sin cobrar = free of charge, unredeemed, uncollected.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <precio/suma> to chargenos cobran 30.000 pesos de alquiler — they charge us o we pay 30,000 pesos in rent
cobrar algo por algo/+ inf — to charge something for something/-ing
b) < sueldo> to earncobra 200.000 pesetas al mes — he earns 200,000 pesetas a month
cobrar la pensión — to collect o draw one's pension
2) < alquiler> to chargenos cobra un alquiler altísimo — he charges us o we pay him a very high rent
vino a cobrar el alquiler — she came for the rent o to collect the rent
¿me cobra estas cervezas? — can I pay for these beers, please?
3)a) < deuda> to recoverb) < cheque> to cash4)a) (Chi) ( pedir)b) (Chi) <gol/falta> to give5)a) ( adquirir)b) ( tomar)7)a) (period) <vidas/víctimas> to claimb) < botín> to carry offc) (Náut) to haul in2.cobrar via)cobrar por algo/+ inf — to charge for something/-ing
¿me cobra, por favor? — can you take for this, please?, can I pay, please?
llámame por cobrar — (Chi, Méx) call collect (AmE), reverse the charges (BrE)
b) ( recibir el sueldo) to be paidc) (fam) ( recibir una paliza)3.vas a cobrar! — you're going to get it! (colloq)
cobrarse v pron1) ( recibir dinero)tenga, cóbrese — here you are
cóbrese las cervezas — can you take for the beers, please?
2) < víctimas> to claim* * *= cash in, charge, exact + payment, levy + charge, debit.Ex: They have implemented a voluntary system for libraries of charging for photocopies with flat-rate 5 franc tokens, which can either be re-used by the recipient or cashed in for 4 francs.
Ex: Information providers pay a fee to British Telecom, and may then charge users for each frame that they consult.Ex: Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.Ex: Accordingly, the local library committee decided to levy a charge of 15 cents on each book borrowed, with suitable reductions for the elderly.Ex: An acquisitions file is intended to indicate the status of each title on order, together with information on its ordering (supplier, date etc., for whom it was ordered, and the heading or budget to which the cost is to be debited).* Algo por lo que se puede cobrar = billable.* cobrar comisión = charge + commission.* cobrar en un trabajo = job + pay.* cobrar fuerza = gather + strength, grow in + power, gain + strength.* cobrar fuerzas = gain + strength.* cobrar ímpetu = gain + momentum, gather + strength, gain + impetus.* cobrar importancia = assume + importance, take on + added weight, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, be on the agenda.* cobrar impulso = gain + strength.* cobrar intensidad = gather + momentum, gain + momentum, pick up + speed, gather + pace.* cobrar nuevo entusiasmo = develop + renewed enthusiasm.* cobrar relevancia = be on the agenda.* cobrarse = face + charges, be billable.* cobrarse la vida de Alguien = claim + life.* cobrarse muchas vidas = take + a heavy toll of life.* cobrar tarifa = charge + commission.* cobrar una cuota = charge + fee.* cobrar una factura = collect + payment, receive + payment.* cobrar una multa = charge + fine.* cobrar una pensión = draw + a pension.* cobrar un precio = charge + price.* cobrar velocidad = gather + momentum, gather + pace.* cobrar vida = come + alive, come to + life.* por el que se puede cobrar = chargeable.* sin certeza de cobrar = on spec.* sin cobrar = free of charge, unredeemed, uncollected.* * *cobrar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹precio/suma› to chargeme cobró $1.000 she charged me $1,000nos cobran 30.000 pesos de alquiler they charge us o we pay 30,000 pesos in rentcobrar algo POR algo to charge sth FOR sthme cobró una barbaridad por la comida/por cambiar el aceite he charged me a ridiculous amount for the meal/for changing the oilcobran 500 pesos por kilómetro they charge 500 pesos per kilometer2 ‹sueldo/pensión›cobra 2.000 euros al mes y no hace nada he earns 2,000 euros a month and does nothingtodavía no hemos cobrado la paga de junio we still haven't been paid for Junecobra el sueldo por el banco his salary is paid straight into the banktodavía no ha ido a cobrar la pensión she still hasn't been to collect o draw her pensioncobró el subsidio de desempleo durante seis meses he received unemployment benefit for six monthsB1 ‹alquiler/impuesto› to chargenos cobra un alquiler altísimo he charges us o we pay him a very high rentte cobrarán el IVA you will be charged sales tax/VATno nos cobran la electricidad they don't charge us for electricityvino a cobrar el alquiler she came for the rent o to collect the rentel departamento que se encargará de cobrar el nuevo impuesto the department which will be responsible for the collection of the new tax2 ‹bebidas/fruta›¿me cobras estas cervezas, por favor? can you take for these beers, please?, can I pay for these beers, please?se equivocó y me cobró el vino dos veces he made a mistake and charged me twice for the wineestá cobrando las entradas he's taking the money for the ticketsC1 ‹deuda› to recovervengo a cobrar esta factura I've come for payment of this billnunca llegó a cobrar esas facturas he never received payment for those billsvino a cobrar la factura de la cocina she came to collect payment for the stovelo único que hago es cobrar deudas all I do is collect debts2 ‹cheque› to cashD( Chi) (pedir): le cobré los libros que le presté I asked him to give back o return the books I'd lent him o I asked him for the books I'd lent himEF1(adquirir): cobrar importancia/fama to become important/famouslas negociaciones cobraron un nuevo impulso the negotiations were given fresh impetuscobran especial relieve los trabajos del Instituto cuando … the work done by the Institute takes on special significance when …se detuvo a cobrar fuerzas he stopped to get his strength backcobró ánimos y fue a decírselo he plucked up the courage and went and told her2(tomar): cobrarle cariño a algn to grow fond of sbcon el tiempo le fui cobrando cariño as time went by I grew fond of hercobrarle sentimientos a algn ( Chi); to be upset with sb1 (matar) to shoot, bag2 «perro» to retrieveH1 ( period); ‹vidas/víctimas› to claim2 ‹botín› to carry off3 ( Náut) to haul in■ cobrarvi1(por un servicio, unas mercancías): vino el lechero a cobrar the milkman came to be paid¿me cobra, por favor? can I have the check please?, can you take for this, please?, can I pay, please?2 (recibir el sueldo) to be paidllevamos dos meses sin cobrar we haven't been paid for two months3 ( fam)(recibir una paliza): ¡como no te estés quieto, vas a cobrar! if you don't keep still you're going to get it! ( colloq)■ cobrarseA(recibir dinero): tenga, cóbrese here you arecóbrese las cervezas de aquí can you take for these beers?, can I pay for these beers?B ‹víctimas› to claim* * *
cobrar ( conjugate cobrar) verbo transitivo
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◊ nos cobran 30.000 pesos de alquiler they charge us 30,000 pesos in rent;
cobrar algo por algo/hacer algo to charge sth for sth/doing sth;
vino a cobrar el alquiler she came for the rent o to collect the rent;
¿me cobra estas cervezas? can I pay for these beers, please?;
me cobró el vino dos veces he charged me twice for the wine
‹ pensión› to draw;◊ cobra 2.000 euros al mes he earns/draws 2,000 euros a month;
todavía no hemos cobrado junio we still haven't been paid for June
2a) (Chi) ( pedir):
3 ( adquirir) ‹ fuerzas› to gather;◊ cobrar fama/importancia become famous/important
4 (period) ‹vidas/víctimas› to claim
verbo intransitivoa) cobrar por algo/hacer algo to charge for sth/doing sth;◊ ¿me cobra, por favor? can you take for this, please?, can I pay, please?;
llámame por cobrar (Chi, Méx) call collect (AmE), reverse the charges (BrE)
cobrarse verbo pronominala) ( recibir dinero):◊ tenga, cóbrese here you are;
cóbrese las cervezas can you take for the beers, please?
cobrar
I verbo transitivo
1 (pedir un precio) to charge
(exigir el pago) to collect
(recibir el pago de una deuda) to recover
2 (un cheque, un billete de lotería) to cash
(recibir el salario) to earn: aún no han cobrado el sueldo, they still haven't been paid their salary
cobra un buen sueldo, he earns a good salary
3 figurado (alcanzar, lograr) to gain, get: su proyecto cobra hoy importancia, today his project is becoming important
cobrar ánimos, to take heart
4 (empezar a sentir) cobrar afecto a alguien/algo, to become very fond of sb/sthg
II verbo intransitivo
1 (exigir un pago) ¿me cobra, por favor? I'd like to pay now, please
nunca me cobra, he never charges me
2 (recibir el salario) to be paid
3 fam (recibir una zurra) to catch it, get it
' cobrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clavar
- llevar
- tesorería
- animar
- hora
- paro
- pensión
- soplar
- tomar
- velocidad
English:
arrears
- carer
- cash
- cash in
- charge
- collect
- draw
- gather
- momentum
- overcharge
- pay
- receive
- recover
- retrieve
- sting
- undercharge
- unpaid
- check
- claim
- extra
- going
- levy
- life
- reverse
* * *♦ vt[cheque] to cash; [deuda] to collect;cantidades por cobrar amounts due;¿me cobra, por favor? how much do I owe you?;nos cobra 1.000 euros de alquiler al mes she charges us 1,000 euros rent a month, we pay her 1,000 euros rent a month;cobran 10 euros por página they charge 10 euros per page;te cobrarán un mínimo de 10 euros por arreglarte los zapatos it'll cost you at least 10 euros to get your shoes mended;me cobró 1.000 pesos de más he overcharged me by 1,000 pesos;me cobraron 200 pesos de menos they undercharged me by 200 pesos;nos cobró por adelantado we had to pay her in advance;no me cobraron impuestos they didn't charge me tax;cóbrelo todo junto put it all together, we'll pay for it all together;no nos cobró la mano de obra he didn't charge us for labour;le cobrarán en aquella ventanilla you can pay at that counter over there;el lechero vino a cobrar la factura mensual the milkman came with the monthly bill2. [un sueldo] to earn, to be paid;cobra un millón al año she earns a million a year;en junio cobraremos una prima we'll be paid a bonus in June;cobro mi pensión por el banco my pension is paid straight into the bank;está cobrando el paro he's receiving unemployment benefit;sobrevive cobrando diferentes subsidios she lives by claiming a number of different benefits;tengo que ir a cobrar la jubilación I have to go and draw my pension;no cobro nada, lo hago porque me gusta I don't get paid for it, I do it because I enjoy it3. [adquirir] to take on, to acquire;con su último disco ha cobrado fama universal with her latest record she has achieved worldwide fame o she has become a household name;cada día cobran más importancia los temas medioambientales the environment is an issue which is becoming more and more important o which is gaining in importance;cobró aliento y prosiguió la marcha he paused to get his breath back and continued walking;cobrar velocidad to gather o gain speedle cobró miedo al perro y no se atrevió a acercársele she got scared of the dog and didn't dare go near it5. [recuperar] to retrieve, to recover;las tropas cobraron el aeropuerto the troops regained control of the airport6. [en caza] [matar a tiros] to shoot;[recoger] to retrieve, to fetch;cobraron doscientas aves en un solo día they came back with two hundred birds in just one day♦ vi1. [en el trabajo] to get paid;cobrarás el día 5 de cada mes you'll be paid on the 5th of every month;llevan un año sin cobrar they haven't had any wages for a year;cobrar en efectivo to be o get paid (in) cashel niño cobró por portarse mal the child got a beating for being naughty* * *I v/t1 charge4 importancia acquireII v/i1 be paid, get paid2:* * *cobrar vt1) : to charge2) : to collect, to draw, to earn3) : to acquire, to gain4) : to recover, to retrieve5) : to cash (a check)6) : to claim, to take (a life)7) : to shoot (game), to bagcobrar vi1) : to be paid2)* * *cobrar vb1. (recibir salario) to be paid / to earn¿cuánto cobras? how much do you earn?2. (recibir dinero) to get3. (talón) to cash4. (fijar precio) to charge5. (recibir un golpe) to get a smack -
106 Reden
I v/i1. (sprechen) speak ( mit to, with); (sich unterhalten) talk (to, with); (plaudern) chat (to, with); reden über (+Akk) talk about; stundenlang / ununterbrochen reden talk for hours / incessantly; sie redet zu laut / leise she speaks too loudly / softly; reden wir nicht mehr darüber let’s forget it; man redet davon, dass... there is talk that...; man redet von über 50 Toten there is talk of over 50 dead, a death toll of over 50 has been mentioned; darüber lässt sich reden it’s a possibility; im Schlaf reden talk in one’s sleep; er hat kein Wort geredet he didn’t say a word, he didn’t open his mouth once; rede doch ( endlich)! say something!; mit sich selbst oder vor sich hin reden talk to o.s.; mit den Händen reden gesticulate; von... gar nicht zu reden not to mention...; da wir gerade davon reden as we’re on the subject; er redet, wie er denkt he says (exactly) what he thinks; er redet anders, als er denkt what he says and what he thinks are two different things; du hast gut reden it’s all very well for you to talk, you can talk; wir reden später we’ll talk about it later; da redet man ja gegen eine Wand it’s like talking to a brick wall2. (eine Rede halten) speak; gut reden können be a good speaker; er hört sich gern reden he likes the sound of his own voice3. (erörtern) discuss; über Politik reden talk politics; über Gott und die Welt reden talk about everything under the sun4. (klatschen) talk; lass die Leute reden let people talk; man redet über sie people are talking about her; im Büro wird viel geredet there’s a lot of gossip in the office; er redet zu viel he is a talker5. reden mit (kommunizieren) speak ( oder talk) to; sie reden nicht miteinander they’re not speaking ( oder talking) to each other, they’re not on speaking terms; mit sich reden lassen be willing to listen ( oder discuss things); bei Geschäft: be open to offers; sie lässt nicht mit sich reden she won’t listen (to anyone); so lasse ich nicht mit mir reden I won’t be spoken to like that; unter... lassen wir gar nicht mit uns reden under..., we’re not interested; er weigert sich, mit uns zu reden he refuses to talk to us; ich habe mit dir zu reden I’d like a word with you; kannst du mal mit ihm reden? can you have a word with him?6. von sich reden machen (bekannt werden) get talked about; er macht als Rennfahrer von sich reden he’s made a name for himself as a racing driver (Am. racecar driver); neulich hat er mit einem Film von sich reden gemacht he recently got into the news with a film (Am. auch movie)7. umg. (verraten) talk; irgendjemand hat geredet someone has talked; du sollst reden! talk, damn you!; rede, sonst geht es dir schlecht! talk or you’re in for it!; hat sie geredet? did she talk?II v/t speak, say; kein Wort reden not speak ( oder say) a word; viel reden talk a lot; er redet lauter Unsinn he talks nothing but rubbish (Am. nonsense); red keinen Quatsch! umg. stop talking rubbish (Am. nonsense)!; was redest du da? what are you going on about?; was du wieder redest! there you go again!III v/refl sich heiser reden talk oneself hoarse; er redete sich in Zorn he went on and on until he got really angry; siehe auch sprechen* * *to speak; to say; to talk* * *re|den ['reːdn]1. vi1) (= sprechen) to talk, to speakReden während des Unterrichts — talking in class
mit sich selbst/jdm réden — to talk or speak to oneself/sb
wie red(e)st du denn mit deiner Mutter! — that's no way to talk or speak to your mother
so lasse ich nicht mit mir réden! — I won't be spoken to like that!
mit jdm über jdn/etw réden — to talk or speak to or with sb about sb/sth
réden wir nicht mehr davon or darüber — let's not talk or speak about it any more, let's drop it (inf)
das Buch/er macht viel von sich réden — everyone is talking about the book/him
du hast gut or leicht réden! — it's all very well for you (to talk)
ich habe mit Ihnen zu réden! — I would like to speak or talk to you, I would like a word with you
darüber lässt or ließe sich réden — that's a possibility; (über Preis, Bedingungen) I think we could discuss that
darüber lässt or ließe sich eher réden — that's more like it, now you're talking
sie lässt nicht mit sich réden — she is adamant; (bei eigenen Forderungen auch) she won't take no for an answer
Reden ist Silber, Schweigen ist Gold (Prov) — (speech is silver but) silence is golden (Prov)
das ist ja mein Reden ( seit 33) (inf) — I've been saying that for (donkey's (Brit inf)) years
See:2) (= klatschen) to talk (über +acc about)schlecht von jdm réden — to talk or speak ill of sb
3) (= eine Rede halten) to speaker redet nicht gern[e] öffentlich — he doesn't like public speaking
er kann gut réden — he is a good speaker
frei réden — to speak extempore, to speak without notes
jdn zum Reden bringen — to get sb to talk, to make sb talk
er will nicht réden — he won't talk
2. vteinige Worte réden — to say a few words
kein Wort réden — not to say or speak a word
etw von der Seele or vom Herzen réden — to get sth off one's chest
2) (= klatschen) to sayes kann dir doch nicht egal sein, was über dich geredet wird — it must matter to you what people say about you
Schlechtes von jdm or über jdn réden — to say bad things about sb
damit die Leute wieder was zu réden haben — so that people have something to talk about again
3. vrsich heiser réden — to talk oneself hoarse
sich in Zorn or Wut réden — to talk oneself into a fury
* * *1) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) speak2) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) talk* * *re·den[ˈre:dn̩]I. vi1. (sprechen) to talk, to speak▪ mit jdm [über jdn/etw] \reden to talk to sb [about sb/sth]über manche Themen wurde zu Hause nie geredet some topics were never discussed at homewie redest du denn mit deinem Vater! that's no way to talk to [or speak with] your fatherer hat geredet und geredet he talked and talkedgenug geredet! enough talk[ing]mit ihr kann man nicht \reden you just can't talk to herdarüber wird noch zu \reden sein we shall have to come back to thatsie lässt mich nie zu Ende \reden she never lets me finish what I'm saying\reden während des Unterrichts talking in class\reden Sie doch nicht! come off it! famwas gibt es da groß zu \reden? so what?so nicht mit sich dat \reden lassen to not let oneself be talked [or spoken] to in such a way [or like that]so lasse ich nicht mit mir \reden! I won't be spoken to like that!mit jdm zu \reden haben to need to speak to sbdie Chefin hat mit dir zu \reden the boss would like to have a word with youmiteinander \reden to have a talk [with one another]sie \reden nicht mehr miteinander they are no longer on speaking terms2. (Gerüchte verbreiten)▪ über jdn/etw \reden to talk about sb/sth▪ es wird [über jdn/etw] geredet there is talk [about sb/sth]es wird bereits über dich geredet you are already being talked aboutschlecht von jdm \reden to talk [or speak] ill of sb3. (eine Rede halten)ich rede nicht gerne öffentlich I don't like public speakingwer redet morgen Abend? who is to speak tomorrow evening?gut \reden können to be a good speaker4. (ausdiskutieren, verhandeln)darüber lässt sich \reden that's a possibility, we can certainly discuss thatdarüber ließe sich eher \reden that's more like itmit sich dat [über etw akk] \reden lassen (gesprächsbereit sein) to be willing to discuss [sth]; (kompromissbereit sein) to be open to persuasion; (in Bezug auf Angebote, Preis) to be open to offerssie lässt nicht mit sich \reden she is adamant; (bei eigenen Ansprüchen a.) she won't take no for an answersie will nicht \reden she won't talknun red schon, was hat er gesagt? come on, spill the beans, what did he say? famjdn zum R\reden bringen to make sb talk6.▶ du hast gut [o leicht] \reden it's easy [or all very well] for you to talksie macht zurzeit viel von sich \reden everyone is talking about her at the momentder Film, der so viel von sich \reden macht, hält nicht, was er verspricht the film which everyone is talking about doesn't live up to expectations▶ nicht zu \reden von... not to mention...II. vt1. (sagen)▪ etw \reden to say sthich möchte gerne hören, was ihr redet I'd like to hear what you're sayingetw zu \reden haben to have sth to talk aboutviel/wenig \reden to talk a lot/not talk muches wird immer viel geredet there is always a lot of talkkein Wort \reden to not say [or speak] a word2. (klatschen)▪ etw [über jdn/etw] \reden to say sth [about sb/sth]damit die Leute wieder etwas zu \reden haben so that people have something to talk about again▪ es wird [über jdn/etw] geredet:in so einem Dorf wird natürlich viel geredet in a village like that naturally people talk a lotes wird schon über uns geredet we're being talked aboutes kann dir doch egal sein, was über dich geredet wird it should not matter to you what people say about you3.* * *1.transitives Verb talk2.kein Wort reden — not say or speak a word
intransitives Verb1) (sprechen) talk; speakviel/wenig reden — talk a lot (coll.) /not talk much
2) (sich äußern, eine Rede halten) speaker lässt mich nicht zu Ende reden — he doesn't let me finish what I'm saying; s. auch gut 2. 2)
3) (sich unterhalten) talkmit jemandem/über jemanden reden — talk to/about somebody
miteinander reden — have a talk [with one another]
3.mit sich reden lassen — (bei Geschäften) be open to offers; (bei Meinungsverschiedenheiten) be willing to discuss the matter
reflexives Verbsich heiser/in Wut reden — talk oneself hoarse/into a rage
* * *müde/heiser vom vielen Reden exhausted/hoarse from all this talking;mir fällt das Reden schwer I find it difficult to talk about it;jemanden zum Reden bringen get sb to talk;mit dem Reden tut er sich nicht schwer he has no problems ( oder inhibitions about) talking;all mein Reden war umsonst I might as well have been talking to a brick wall;Reden ist Silber, Schweigen ist Gold sprichw (speech is silvern,) silence is golden* * *1.transitives Verb talk2.kein Wort reden — not say or speak a word
intransitives Verb1) (sprechen) talk; speakviel/wenig reden — talk a lot (coll.) /not talk much
2) (sich äußern, eine Rede halten) speaker lässt mich nicht zu Ende reden — he doesn't let me finish what I'm saying; s. auch gut 2. 2)
3) (sich unterhalten) talkmit jemandem/über jemanden reden — talk to/about somebody
miteinander reden — have a talk [with one another]
3.mit sich reden lassen — (bei Geschäften) be open to offers; (bei Meinungsverschiedenheiten) be willing to discuss the matter
reflexives Verbsich heiser/in Wut reden — talk oneself hoarse/into a rage
* * *(zu) v.to talk (to) v. (über, von) v.to speak (about) v. v.to discourse v. -
107 Wort
n; -(e)s, -e und Wörter1. Pl. meist Wörter; LING. word; (Ausdruck) term, expression; ein anderes Wort für... another word for...; ein neues Wort a new word, a neologism fachspr.; im wahrsten Sinne des Wortes oder in des Wortes wahrster Bedeutung in the true sense of the word2. Pl. -e; (Äußerung) word; man kann sein eigenes Wort nicht verstehen you can’t hear yourself speak; ein ernstes Wort mit jemandem sprechen have a serious word with s.o.; ein gutes Wort einlegen für jemanden put in a good word for s.o.; das große Wort haben oder führen do all the talking; (angeben) talk big umg.; du sprichst ein großes oder wahres Wort gelassen aus nach Goethe: it’s easy enough for you to say that; das letzte Wort in einer Sache: the last word on; das letzte Wort haben have the final say; rechthaberisch: have the last word; das letzte Wort ist noch nicht gesprochen we haven’t heard the last of it; das ist mein letztes Wort that’s final, that’s my last word; ein wahres Wort very true; das ist ein Wort! you’re on!; ein Wort gab das andere one thing led to another; mit dir habe ich noch ein Wort zu reden! I want a word with you; du hättest ja ein Wort sagen können! you might have mentioned it!; ich glaube ihm kein Wort I don’t believe a word he says; kein Wort herausbringen not say a word, be tongue-tied; kein Wort darüber! don’t breathe a word; kein Wort mehr! I don’t want to hear another word!; ein paar Worte mit jemandem wechseln have a few words with s.o.; viele Worte machen talk a lot; ohne viele Worte zu machen without further ado; er macht nicht viele Worte he doesn’t waste his words; ich will nicht viele Worte machen I’ll be brief; genug der Worte! enough said; mir fehlen die Worte words fail me, I don’t know what to say; hast du oder hat der Mensch Worte! umg. would you credit it, Am. can you believe it!; dein Wort in Gottes Ohr! umg. let’s hope so, I do hope so, amen to that; jemandem das Wort abschneiden / entziehen fig. cut s.o. short / cut s.o. off; das Wort ergreifen fig. (begin to) speak; das Wort führen fig. do the talking; jemandem das Wort erteilen call upon s.o. to speak; Sie haben das Wort fig. over to you; das Wort hat Herr X fig. it’s Mr X’s turn to speak, Mr X will now say a few words; bei einer Debatte auch: Mr X has the floor; jemandem / einer Sache das Wort reden fig. support s.o. / s.th., back s.o. / s.th. up3. mit Präp.: auf ein Wort! can I have a word with you?; nicht viel auf jemandes Worte geben not set great store by what s.o. says; aufs Wort gehorchen / glauben obey / believe implicitly; das glaub ich ihm aufs Wort I believe him implicitly; iro. I can well believe it; hör auf meine Worte mark my words; jemanden beim Wort nehmen take s.o. at his ( oder her) word; bei Einladung etc.: take s.o. up on s.th.; Wort für Wort word for word; in Worten bei Zahlenangaben: in letters; in Worte fassen formulate, express (in words); jemandem ins Wort fallen interrupt s.o., butt in on s.o. umg.; in Wort und Bild berichten report in words and pictures; vortragen: give an illustrated talk; eine Sprache in Wort und Schrift beherrschen have a good spoken and written knowledge ( oder command) of a language; mit anderen Worten in other words, put another way; mit einem Wort in a word; mit den Worten schließen:... say in conclusion (that)...; sag’s mit eigenen Worten tell it in your own words; sie erwähnte es mit keinem Wort she didn’t even give it a mention; nach Worten suchen search ( oder be at a loss) for words; ums Wort bitten fig. ask to speak; zu Wort kommen have one’s say; nicht zu Wort kommen not get a word in edgeways (bes. Am. edgewise); sich zu Wort melden fig. ask to speak; zu seinem Wort stehen stick by one’s word4. nur Sg.; (Ehrenwort) word (of hono[u]r); auf mein Wort! word of hono(u)r!; sein Wort geben give ( oder pledge) one’s word ( auf + Akk on); jemandes Wort darauf haben have s.o.’s word on it; Wort halten keep one’s word; bei jemandem im Wort stehen oder sein have made a promise to s.o.5. Pl. -e; (Ausspruch) saying; (Zitat) quotation; geflügeltes Wort well-known saying, familiar quotation; das Wort ( Gottes) RELI. the Word (of God); das Wort zum Sonntag TV etwa Word for Sunday, late-night religious broadcast on Saturday evening; am Anfang war das Wort BIBL. in the beginning was the Word; mitreden II, Mund, Tat, verlieren etc.* * *das Wortmot; vocable; word* * *Wọrt [vɔrt]nt -(e)s, -e or -er['vœrtɐ]1) pl usu - er (= Vokabel) wordein Wort mit sechs Buchstaben — a word with six letters, a six-letter word
See:→ wahr2) pl -e (= Äußerung) wordmit anderen/wenigen Worten — in other/a few words
keine Worte für etw finden — to find no words for sth; (sprachlos sein auch) to be speechless at sth
kein Wort von etw wissen/verstehen — not to know/understand a thing about sth
kein Wort miteinander/mit jdm sprechen or reden — not to say a word to each other/to sb
du sprichst ein großes or wahres Wort gelassen aus — how true, too true
die passenden/keine Worte für etw finden — to find the right/no words for sth
jdn mit schönen Worten abspeisen — to fob sb off (Brit), to put sb off
seine Worte galten dir — he meant you, he was talking about you
See:3) no pl(= Rede, Recht zu sprechen)
das Wort nehmen — to speak; (bei Debatte auch) to take the floordas große Wort haben or führen (inf) — to shoot one's mouth off (inf)
ums Wort bitten, sich zu Wort melden — to ask to speak
er hat das Wort — it's his turn to speak; (bei Debatte auch) he has the floor
jdm das Wort erteilen or geben — to allow sb to speak; (bei Debatte auch) to allow sb to take the floor
4) pl -e (= Ausspruch) saying; (= Zitat) quotation; (REL) Wordein Wort, das er immer im Munde führt — one of his favourite (Brit) or favorite (US) sayings
ein Wort Goethes/aus der Bibel — a quotation from Goethe/the Bible
das Wort zum Sonntag — short religious broadcast on Saturday night, ≈ late call (dated Brit
5) pl -e (= Text, Sprache) words pldas geschriebene/gedruckte/gesprochene Wort —
6) pl -e(= Befehl, Entschluss)
das Wort des Vaters ist ausschlaggebend — the father's word is lawdabei habe ich auch (noch) ein Wort mitzureden or mitzusprechen — I (still) have something to say about that too
7) no pl (= Versprechen) word(bei jdm) im Wort stehen or sein — to have given one's word (to sb), to have made a commitment (to sb)
* * *das1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) word2) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) word* * *<-[e]s, Wörter o -e>[vɔrt, pl ˈvœrtɐ, ˈvɔrtə]nt1.<pl Wörter>LING wordein anderes \Wort für... another word [or a synonym] for...ein \Wort buchstabieren/übersetzen to spell/translate a wordein kurzes/langes \Wort a short/long wordim wahrsten Sinne des \Wortes in the true sense of the wordWörter verschlucken (fig) to swallow [or slur] one's words\Wort für \Wort word for word2.<pl Worte>ich habe nie ein böses \Wort von ihr gehört I've never heard a bad word from herer bat uns ohne ein \Wort des Grußes herein he motioned us to enter without a word of greetinghat man denn da noch \Worte? what can you say?, words fail mefür so ein Verhalten finde ich keine \Worte mehr such behaviour leaves me speechlessdenk an meine \Worte! remember what I said!auf ein \Wort! (geh) a word!ein \Wort gab das andere one thing led to anotherdarüber ist kein \Wort gefallen not a word was said about thathättest du doch ein \Wort gesagt if only you had said somethingdavon hat man mir kein \Wort gesagt no one has said a word to me about itmeine Erleichterung lässt sich in \Worten kaum schildern I can't possibly describe in words how relieved I amdas letzte \Wort ist noch nicht gesprochen that's not the end of it, the final decision hasn't been made yetkein \Wort mehr! (fam) not another word!das ist ein \Wort! that's it!, that's the very thing!spar' dir deine \Worte! save your breath!das sind nichts als \Worte they're only [or nothing but] words1.000 Euro, in \Worten: eintausend 1,000 euros, in words: one thousandmit anderen \Worten in other wordsanerkennende \Worte words of appreciationin \Wort und Bild in words and pictures\Worte des Dankes words of thanksman kann sein eigenes \Wort nicht [mehr] verstehen one can't hear oneself speakmit einem \Wort in a wordein \Wort einwerfen to mention sthein ernstes \Wort mit jdm reden to have a serious talk with sbetw mit keinem \Wort erwähnen to not say a [single] word about sthetw in \Worte fassen to put sth into wordsjdm fehlen die \Worte sb is speechlessjd findet keine \Worte für etw akk sb can't find the right words to express sthfreundliche/harte \Worte friendly/harsh wordsgenug der \Worte! (geh) that's enough talk!jdm kein \Wort glauben to not believe a word sb says[bei jdm] ein gutes \Wort für jdn einlegen to put in a good word for sb [with sb]kein \Wort herausbringen [o hervorbringen] to not get a word out, to be tongue-tiedauf jds \Worte hören to listen to sb's adviceetw mit knappen/umständlichen \Worten ausdrücken to express sth briefly/in a roundabout wayerzählen Sie mit möglichst knappen \Worten, was vorgefallen ist tell me as briefly as you can what happenedjdn mit leeren/schönen \Worten abspeisen to fob sb off with empty words/nicelyimmer das letzte \Wort haben wollen to always want to have the last wordaufs \Wort parieren to jump to itkein \Wort miteinander reden to not say a word to each otherjdm/etw das \Wort reden to put the case for sb/sthdas \Wort an jdn richten to address sbnach \Worten ringen [o suchen] to struggle for wordsohne ein \Wort zu sagen without saying a wordin \Wort und Schrift (geh) spoken and writtensie beherrscht Französisch in \Wort und Schrift she has command of both written and spoken Frenchin \Wort und Tat in word and deedseinen \Worten Taten folgen lassen actions speak louder than words, to follow one's words with actionverletzende \Worte offending wordskein \Wort über jdn/etw verlieren to not say a word about sb/sth, to not mention sb/sthdarüber brauchen wir kein \Wort zu verlieren we don't need to waste any words on itkein \Wort verstehen to not understand a word; (hören) to be unable to hear a word [that's being said]nicht viele \Worte machen (fig) to be a man of action [rather than words]seine \Worte sorgsam wählen to choose one's words carefullydas ist ein wahres \Wort (geh) you can say that againdu sprichst ein wahres \Wort gelassen aus how right you aredaran ist kein wahres \Wort, davon ist kein \Wort wahr not a word of it is true, don't believe a word of itmit jdm ein paar \Worte wechseln to speak a few words with sbauf mein \Wort! I give you my word!sein \Wort brechen/halten to break/keep one's wordjdm [etw] aufs \Wort glauben to believe every word sb says [about sth]das glaube ich dir aufs \Wort I can well believe itjdn beim \Wort nehmen to take sb at his word, to take sb's word for itich bin bei ihm im \Wort I gave him my word4. kein pl (Rede[erlaubnis]) wordgestatten Sie mir ein \Wort allow me to say a few wordsjdm das \Wort abschneiden/entziehen to cut sb shortmit den \Worten... anfangen/schließen to start/close with the remark [or by saying]...ums \Wort bitten to ask to speakein \Wort einwerfen (fig) to throw in a worddas \Wort ergreifen to begin to speak; Diskussionsteilnehmer to take the floorjdm das \Wort erteilen [o geben] to allow sb to speak; Diskussionsleiter etc. to pass the floor to sbjdm ins \Wort fallen to interrupt sbdas \Wort führen to be the spokespersondas \Wort haben to have one's turn to speakals Nächstes haben Sie das \Wort it's your turn to speak next[nicht] zu \Wort kommen to [not] get a chance to speakein \Wort mitzureden haben to have sth to say about sthdas \Wort an jdn richten (geh) to address sbjdm das \Wort verbieten to forbid sb to speak5.<pl Worte>(Befehl, Entschluss) worddas \Wort des Vaters ist ausschlaggebend the father's word is lawjds \Wort ist Gesetz sb's word is law, what sb says goesjdm aufs \Wort gehorchen to obey sb's every worddas \Wort des Königs the king's command6.<pl Worte>(Ausspruch) wordein \Wort Goethes a quotation from Goetheein viel zitiertes \Wort ist... it is frequently said that..am Anfang war das \Wort in the beginning was the wordnach dem \Wort des Evangeliums according to the Gospeldas \Wort Gottes the Word of Goddas \Wort zum Sonntag short religious broadcast on Saturday evening8.▶ geflügeltes \Wort quotation▶ jdm das \Wort aus dem Mund nehmen to take the very words out of sb's mouth, that's just what sb was going to say▶ jdm das \Wort [o die \Worte] im Munde umdrehen to twist sb's words* * *das; Wort[e]s,Wörter odEx:/Ex:1) Plural Wörter, (auch:)2) Plural Worte (Äußerung) wordich verstehe kein Wort — I don't understand a word [of it]
jemanden [nicht] zu Wort kommen lassen — [not] let somebody get a word in
etwas mit keinem Wort erwähnen — not say a word about something; not mention something at all
hast du [da noch] Worte? — what do you say to that?
das ist das letzte/mein letztes Wort — that's the/my last word on the matter
[immer] das letzte Wort haben wollen/müssen — want to have/have to have the last word
Dr. Meyer hat das Wort — it's Dr Meyer's turn to speak
das Wort ergreifen od. nehmen — start to speak
jemandem das Wort geben od. erteilen/entziehen — call upon somebody to speak/to finish speaking
für jemanden ein [gutes] Wort einlegen — put in a [good] word for somebody
kein weiteres Wort über etwas (Akk.) verlieren — not say another word about something
5) Plural Worte (Versprechen) word[sein] Wort halten — keep one's word
jemandem sein Wort [auf etwas (Akk.)] geben — give somebody one's word [on something]
jemanden beim Wort nehmen — take somebody at his/her word
* * *ein anderes Wort für … another word for …;ein neues Wort a new word, a neologism fachspr;in des Wortes wahrster Bedeutung in the true sense of the wordman kann sein eigenes Wort nicht verstehen you can’t hear yourself speak;ein ernstes Wort mit jemandem sprechen have a serious word with sb;ein gutes Wort einlegen für jemanden put in a good word for sb;wahres Wort gelassen aus nach Goethe: it’s easy enough for you to say that;das letzte Wort in einer Sache: the last word on;das letzte Wort haben have the final say; rechthaberisch: have the last word;das letzte Wort ist noch nicht gesprochen we haven’t heard the last of it;das ist mein letztes Wort that’s final, that’s my last word;ein wahres Wort very true;das ist ein Wort! you’re on!;ein Wort gab das andere one thing led to another;mit dir habe ich noch ein Wort zu reden! I want a word with you;du hättest ja ein Wort sagen können! you might have mentioned it!;ich glaube ihm kein Wort I don’t believe a word he says;kein Wort herausbringen not say a word, be tongue-tied;kein Wort darüber! don’t breathe a word;kein Wort mehr! I don’t want to hear another word!;ein paar Worte mit jemandem wechseln have a few words with sb;viele Worte machen talk a lot;ohne viele Worte zu machen without further ado;er macht nicht viele Worte he doesn’t waste his words;ich will nicht viele Worte machen I’ll be brief;genug der Worte! enough said;mir fehlen die Worte words fail me, I don’t know what to say;hat der Mensch Worte! umg would you credit it, US can you believe it!;dein Wort in Gottes Ohr! umg let’s hope so, I do hope so, amen to that;jemandem das Wort abschneiden/entziehen fig cut sb short/cut sb off;das Wort ergreifen fig (begin to) speak;das Wort führen fig do the talking;jemandem das Wort erteilen call upon sb to speak;Sie haben das Wort fig over to you;das Wort hat Herr X fig it’s Mr X’s turn to speak, Mr X will now say a few words; bei einer Debatte auch: Mr X has the floor;jemandem/einer Sache das Wort reden fig support sb/sth, back sb/sth up3. mit präp:auf ein Wort! can I have a word with you?;nicht viel auf jemandes Worte geben not set great store by what sb says;aufs Wort gehorchen/glauben obey/believe implicitly;das glaub ich ihm aufs Wort I believe him implicitly; iron I can well believe it;hör auf meine Worte mark my words;Wort für Wort word for word;in Worten bei Zahlenangaben: in letters;in Worte fassen formulate, express (in words);jemandem ins Wort fallen interrupt sb, butt in on sb umg;in Wort und Bild berichten report in words and pictures; vortragen: give an illustrated talk;eine Sprache in Wort und Schrift beherrschen have a good spoken and written knowledge ( oder command) of a language;mit anderen Worten in other words, put another way;mit einem Wort in a word;mit den Worten schließen: … say in conclusion (that) …;sag’s mit eigenen Worten tell it in your own words;sie erwähnte es mit keinem Wort she didn’t even give it a mention;nach Worten suchen search ( oder be at a loss) for words;ums Wort bitten fig ask to speak;zu Wort kommen have one’s say;nicht zu Wort kommen not get a word in edgeways (besonders US edgewise);sich zu Wort melden fig ask to speak;zu seinem Wort stehen stick by one’s wordauf mein Wort! word of hono(u)r!;sein Wort geben give ( oder pledge) one’s word (auf +akk on);jemandes Wort darauf haben have sb’s word on it;Wort halten keep one’s word;sein have made a promise to sbgeflügeltes Wort well-known saying, familiar quotation;das Wort (Gottes) REL the Word (of God);* * *das; Wort[e]s,Wörter odEx:/Ex:1) Plural Wörter, (auch:)2) Plural Worte (Äußerung) wordich verstehe kein Wort — I don't understand a word [of it]
jemanden [nicht] zu Wort kommen lassen — [not] let somebody get a word in
etwas mit keinem Wort erwähnen — not say a word about something; not mention something at all
hast du [da noch] Worte? — what do you say to that?
das ist das letzte/mein letztes Wort — that's the/my last word on the matter
[immer] das letzte Wort haben wollen/müssen — want to have/have to have the last word
Dr. Meyer hat das Wort — it's Dr Meyer's turn to speak
das Wort ergreifen od. nehmen — start to speak
jemandem das Wort geben od. erteilen/entziehen — call upon somebody to speak/to finish speaking
für jemanden ein [gutes] Wort einlegen — put in a [good] word for somebody
kein weiteres Wort über etwas (Akk.) verlieren — not say another word about something
5) Plural Worte (Versprechen) word[sein] Wort halten — keep one's word
jemandem sein Wort [auf etwas (Akk.)] geben — give somebody one's word [on something]
jemanden beim Wort nehmen — take somebody at his/her word
* * *¨-er n.word n. -
108 sige
go, mention, say, speak, spell, tell the time* * *vb (sagde, sagt) say;( fortælle) tell ( fx can you tell me the name of this lake? tell us what you know; tell me, did you really do it? tell the truth; tell him to do it);( betyde) mean ( fx it means a lot);[ man kan ikke sige andet end at han gør fremskridt] there is no denying that he is making progress;[ han siges at være rig] he is said to be rich;( om person) have a great influence,( om forhold) be very important;[ det har intet at sige] it does not matter; never mind![ hun har ikke noget (, meget) at skulle have sagt i den sag] she has no (, not much) say in the matter;[ hvad siger De?] I beg your pardon? what did you say?T sorry?(dvs forbavset) do you (really) mean that?[ hvad sagde jeg!](dvs der kan du se) I told you so! what did I tell you![ gør hvad der bliver sagt] do as you are told;[ hvad skal det sige?] se ndf;[ jeg har hørt sige at] I have heard (it said) that;[ det siger du ikke] you don't really mean that! you don't say! no![ det siger jeg ikke!] that would be telling![ var det ikke det jeg sagde?] se ndf: sagde jeg det ikke nok;[ det siger mig ikke noget] that doesn't mean (, F: convey) anything to me;[ sagde jeg det ikke nok!] didn't I tell you (so)? what did I tell you![ det lod han sig ikke sige to gange] he did not wait to be told twice;[ jeg har ladet mig sige, man har sagt mig] I have been told;[ man siger at] it is said that, people (el. they) say that;[ som man siger] as they say,(dvs som ordsproget siger) as the saying goes (el. is) ( fx more haste less speed as the saying goes);[ man siger så meget] people will talk;[ du siger noget!] a good idea!(am) you said it![ det siger mig ikke noget], se ovf;[ jeg skal sige dig noget], se ndf;[ det må jeg nok sige], se nok;[ sige sig selv], se selv;( forarget) what is the meaning of this?(især am) what is the big idea?[ jeg skal sige dig noget] I'll tell you what;[ som sagt] as I said before;( som nævnt) as already mentioned;[ som sagt så gjort] no sooner said than done;[ som man siger], se ovf;[ om jeg så må sige] so to speak, as one might say;[ så at sige] so to speak,F as it were;(dvs næsten) practically;[ så siger vi det] all right, then;[ hvad siger du så!] how about that![ hvad jeg ville sige] what I was going to say;[ det vil sige] that is (to say), that means;( om forbehold) at least ( fx I know him - at least I have spoken to him);[ ved du hvad det vil sige?] do you know what that means?[ jeg ved hvad det vil sige at være fattig] I know what it means (el. is) to be poor;[ vil du dermed sige at du rejser?] do you mean to say that you are leaving?(se også videre);[ med præp & adv:][ sige en avis `af] cancel (one's subscription to) a paper;[ sige noget ` efter] repeat something;[ sige noget efter én] repeat something after somebody;[ siges meget for og imod], se IV. for;[ sige fra]( melde fra) cry off, back out, excuse oneself;( give besked) say so;[ sige sig løs fra] dissolve one's connection with; break away from;[ sige noget ` frem] recite something;[ sig frem!] speak out![ hvad vil du sige med det?] what do you mean by that?[ sig det med blomster] say it with flowers;[ det samme kan siges om ham] the same is (el. holds) true of him;[ sige `op] give notice;(se også opsige);[ du har intet at sige over mig] I don't take my orders from you;[ sige én noget på] accuse somebody of something;[ det eneste der kan siges ham på] the only thing that can be said against him;[ sige farvel til] say good-bye to;[ jeg sagde til ham: " Du må gå"] I said to him, "You must go";[ jeg sagde til ham at han tog fejl] I told him that he was mistaken;[ jeg sagde til ham at han skulle gå] I told him to go;[ jeg har sagt det til ham] I have told him;[ hvad siger du til et parti skak?] what do you say to (el. how would you like el. T how about) a game of chess?[ far rejser i morgen, hvad siger du til det?] Daddy is leaving tomorrow, what do you think of that (el. what have you got to say about that)?[ jeg siger det til mor!] I'll tell Mum!(dvs protesterede ikke) he did not object;(dvs det er i orden) that is only fair,T fair enough!( det kan jeg ikke kritisere) I don't blame you (, him etc). -
109 toma
f.1 feed.2 dose.3 capture.4 inlet.toma de corriente ( Elec) power point, socket5 take (Cine) (plano).toma de exteriores location shot6 photo, photograph, shot, snapshot.7 intake, inlet.8 takeover, taking, overtaking.9 spigot.10 swallowing, ingestion.11 socket.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: tomar.* * *(aquí tienes) here you are, here————————1 (acción) taking2 MEDICINA dose3 MILITAR capture5 (grabación) recording6 CINEMATOGRAFÍA take, shot\toma de conciencia awarenesstoma de corriente power pointtoma de muestras samplingtoma de posesión takeover* * *noun f.1) taking2) intake3) dose4) capture, seizure* * *1. SF1) (Téc) [de agua, gas] (=entrada) inlet; (=salida) outlettoma de aire — air inlet, air intake
toma de antena — (Radio, TV) aerial socket
toma de tierra — earth (wire), ground (wire) (EEUU)
2) (Cine, TV) shot¡escena primera, tercera toma! — scene one, take three!
3) [de jarabe, medicina] dose; [de bebé] feed4) (Mil) (=captura) taking, capturela toma de Granada — the taking o capture of Granada
6)toma de decisiones — decision-making, decision-taking
toma de hábito — (Rel) taking of vows
toma de posesión, mañana tendrá lugar la toma de posesión del nuevo presidente — the new president will take office tomorrow
toma de tierra — (Aer) landing, touchdown
2.SM* * *1)a) (Mil) capture, takingb) (de universidad, fábrica) occupation; ( de tierras) seizure2) (Cin, Fot) shot3) ( de medicamento) dose4) ( de datos) gathering; ( de muestras) taking5) ( en yudo) hold6) (AmL) ( acequia) irrigation channel•* * *= shot, seizure, take, inlet.Ex. Each video shot is logged using text descriptions, audio dialogue, and cinematic attributes.Ex. Penalties that can be imposed range from seizure and forfeiture of the articles and the means by which they were produced to fines or imprisonment.Ex. Bibliographic information required includes: types of recordings listed; location of recording sessions; matrix numbers; takes or take numbers; issue dates; and types of index contained in the discography.Ex. The cell arrival processes on the inlets of the switching element are of a bursty nature.----* apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support.* árbol para la toma de decisiones = decision tree.* hoja de toma de datos = checklist [check-list], data sheet [datasheet].* imposibilidad de toma de decisiones = undecidability.* posibilidad de toma de decisiones = decidability.* reacio a la toma de riesgos = risk-averse.* sistema de apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support system, decision making system.* toma de aire = air intake.* toma de apuntes = note-taking.* toma de conciencia = realisation [realization, -USA], reality check.* toma de contacto entre expertos = meeting of (the) minds.* toma de corriente = outlet, socket, socket outlet, light socket.* toma de decisiones = decision making [decision-making], decision taking.* toma de decisiones con conocimiento de causa = informed decision making.* toma de decisiones fundadas = informed decision making.* toma de iniciativas = initiative taking.* toma de luz = outlet, power point, socket, socket outlet.* toma de medidas = action.* toma de notas = note-taking.* toma de riesgos = risk-taking, calculated risk-taking.* toma de tierra = earthing.* toma de turnos en la conversación = turn-taking [turntaking].* toma eléctrica = outlet, socket, electrical outlet.* toma falsa = outtake.* Tomás de Aquino = Thomas Aquinas.* toma y daca = give and take.* * *1)a) (Mil) capture, takingb) (de universidad, fábrica) occupation; ( de tierras) seizure2) (Cin, Fot) shot3) ( de medicamento) dose4) ( de datos) gathering; ( de muestras) taking5) ( en yudo) hold6) (AmL) ( acequia) irrigation channel•* * *= shot, seizure, take, inlet.Ex: Each video shot is logged using text descriptions, audio dialogue, and cinematic attributes.
Ex: Penalties that can be imposed range from seizure and forfeiture of the articles and the means by which they were produced to fines or imprisonment.Ex: Bibliographic information required includes: types of recordings listed; location of recording sessions; matrix numbers; takes or take numbers; issue dates; and types of index contained in the discography.Ex: The cell arrival processes on the inlets of the switching element are of a bursty nature.* apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support.* árbol para la toma de decisiones = decision tree.* hoja de toma de datos = checklist [check-list], data sheet [datasheet].* imposibilidad de toma de decisiones = undecidability.* posibilidad de toma de decisiones = decidability.* reacio a la toma de riesgos = risk-averse.* sistema de apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support system, decision making system.* toma de aire = air intake.* toma de apuntes = note-taking.* toma de conciencia = realisation [realization, -USA], reality check.* toma de contacto entre expertos = meeting of (the) minds.* toma de corriente = outlet, socket, socket outlet, light socket.* toma de decisiones = decision making [decision-making], decision taking.* toma de decisiones con conocimiento de causa = informed decision making.* toma de decisiones fundadas = informed decision making.* toma de iniciativas = initiative taking.* toma de luz = outlet, power point, socket, socket outlet.* toma de medidas = action.* toma de notas = note-taking.* toma de riesgos = risk-taking, calculated risk-taking.* toma de tierra = earthing.* toma de turnos en la conversación = turn-taking [turntaking].* toma eléctrica = outlet, socket, electrical outlet.* toma falsa = outtake.* Tomás de Aquino = Thomas Aquinas.* toma y daca = give and take.* * *A1 ( Mil) capture, takingla toma de la Bastilla the storming of the Bastille2 (de una universidad, fábrica) occupationla toma de tierras por los campesinos the occupation o seizure of lands by the peasantsB1 ( Fot) shot2 ( Cin, TV):unas tomas magníficas del paisaje some magnificent shots of the countrysideel director quiere repetir esa toma the director wants to do that take againC (de un medicamento) doseD (de datos) gathering, collecting, collection; (de muestras) takingla toma de decisiones the taking of decisions, the decision-makingE (en yudo) hold(muy guapo) to be easy on the eye, to be a real looker ( colloq); (muy sabroso) to be very tasty ( colloq)Compuestos:(de una máquina) intake, inlet; (grifo) faucet ( AmE), tap ( BrE); (para incendios) hydrant; (de una acequia) point where water can be drawn offair intake, air inlet( Bolsa) profit-takingfuel intake, fuel inletesta toma de conciencia del problema the fact that people have become aware o conscious of the problem, this new awareness of the problem(contacto) contact; (contacto inicial) first o initial contactno ha habido toma de contacto entre ellos there has been no contact between them, they have not been in contact(wall) socket, power point, outlet ( AmE)(de un presidente) inauguration; (de ministros) swearing-in ceremony(en un cargo): el día de mi toma de posesión the day I took up my postsu toma de postura sorprendió a mucha gente his stance surprised many peopleesta toma de postura de la Iglesia the adoption of this stance by the Church, the fact that the Church has adopted o taken this stanceA ( Elec) ground ( AmE), ground wire ( o connection etc) ( AmE), earth ( BrE), earth wire ( o connection etc) ( BrE)B ( Aviac) landing, touchdownmasculine (intercambio de favores, servicios) give-and-take; (en un combate, una prueba) cut-and-thrust* * *
Del verbo tomar: ( conjugate tomar)
toma es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
toma
tomar
toma sustantivo femenino
1
( de tierras) seizure
2 (Cin, Fot — imagen) shot;
(— acción de filmar) take
3 ( de medicamento) dose
4 ( de datos) gathering;
( de muestras) taking;
5 (AmL) ( acequia) irrigation channel
6a)
tomar ( conjugate tomar) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to take;
la tomé de la mano I took her by the hand;
toma lo que te debo here's what I owe you;
¿lo puedo toma prestado? can I borrow it?;
tomó el asunto en sus manos she took charge of the matter;
toma precauciones/el tren/una foto to take precautions/the train/a picture;
tomale la temperatura a algn to take sb's temperature;
toma algo por escrito to write sth down;
toma algo/a algn POR algo/algn to take sth/sb for sth/sb;
¿por quién me has tomado? who o what do you take me for?;
lo tomó a mal/a broma he took it the wrong way/as a joke;
eso toma demasiado tiempo that takes up too much time
2
◊ ¿qué vas a toma? what are you going to have?
3 (esp AmL)
4 ( apoderarse de) ‹fortaleza/tierras› to seize;
‹universidad/fábrica› to occupy
5 ( adquirir) ‹ forma› to take;
‹ aspecto› to take on;
‹velocidad/altura› to gain;
‹ costumbre› to get into
6 ( cobrar):◊ le he tomado cariño a esta casa/a la niña I've become quite attached to this house/quite fond of the girl
7 ( exponerse a):
toma (el) sol to sunbathe;
vas a toma frío (CS) you'll get o catch cold
verbo intransitivo
1 ( asir):◊ toma, aquí tienes tus tijeras here are your scissors;
tome, yo no lo necesito take it, I don't need it
2 (esp AmL) ( beber alcohol) to drink
3 (AmL) (ir) to go;
toma a la derecha to turn o go right
4 [ injerto] to take
tomarse verbo pronominal
1 ‹vacaciones/tiempo› to take;
2 ‹molestia/libertad› to take;◊ tomase la molestia/libertad de hacer algo to take the trouble to do sth/the liberty of doing sth
3 ( enf)
‹helado/yogur› to have
4 ‹autobús/tren/taxi› to take
5 (Med)
b) ( caus):
6 ( caus) (esp AmL) ‹ foto› to have … taken
7 ( enf) ( reaccionar frente a) ‹comentario/noticia› to take;
8 (Chi) ‹universidad/fábrica› to occupy
toma sustantivo femenino
1 (acción de tomar) taking
(de datos) gathering
(de una ciudad, un edificio) taking, occupation
Mil capture
toma de posesión, investiture
2 Cine Fot shot
(secuencia) take
3 (dosis) dose
4 Elec toma de corriente, power point, US socket
toma de tierra, earth, US ground
5 toma de conciencia, awareness, realization
tomar verbo transitivo
1 (coger, agarrar) to take: tomó mi mano, he took my hand
toma las llaves, here are the keys
2 (autobús, taxi, etc) to take, catch: tomé el ascensor, I took the lift o elevator
tengo que tomar el próximo tren, I have to catch the next train
3 (alimentos) to have
(bebidas) to drink
(medicinas) to take
4 (adoptar) to take, adopt: tomaron medidas desesperadas, they took desperate measures
5 (tener cierta reacción) no lo tomes a broma, don't take it as a joke
6 (juzgar) no me tomes por idiota, don't think I'm stupid
(confundirse) le tomaron por Robert Redford, they mistook him for Robert Redford
7 (el aire, el fresco, etc) to get
tomar el sol, to sunbathe
8 (en carretera) decidió tomar la autopista, he decided to take the motorway
9 (apuntes, notas) to take
10 (fotos) to take
11 Av tomar tierra, to land, touch down 12 ¡toma! excl (sorpresa) well!, why!
(asentimiento) of course!
' toma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
confianza
- licencia
- pachorra
- potingue
- sana
- sano
- tierra
- tomar
- tranquilidad
- agarrar
- cachondeo
- ligero
- toma y daca
English:
assumption
- capture
- decision making
- earth
- easy-going
- give
- give-and-take
- here
- initiative
- intake
- laugh off
- nightcap
- on
- outtake
- plenty
- plug
- power point
- retake
- seizure
- shot
- so
- socket
- take
- takeover
- treat
- turn
- turn off
- any
- decision
- drink
- hammer
- hydrant
- inaugural
- inauguration
- note
- out
- point
- power
- pride
- quits
- sit
* * *♦ nf1. [acción de tomar]toma de conciencia realization;la toma de conciencia tardó mucho tiempo it took some time for people to become aware of the true situation;toma de decisiones decision-making;toma de posesión [de gobierno, presidente] investiture;la toma de posesión será el día 25 [de cargo] he will take up his post on the 25th;alabaron la toma de posición del presidente en este tema they praised the position taken by the president on this matter2. [de biberón, papilla] feed3. [de medicamento] dose4. [de ciudad] capture;la toma del castillo the storming of the castle5. [de agua, aire] inletAm Elec toma de contacto socket, esp Br power point; Elec toma de corriente socket, esp Br power point; Elec toma de tierra Br earth, US ground6. Cine & TV [plano] taketoma falsa outtake♦ nmFamtoma y daca give and take* * *f FOT shot, take* * *toma nf1) : taking, seizure, capture2) dosis: dose3) : take, shot4)toma de corriente : wall socket, outlet5)toma y daca : give-and-take* * *toma n1. (de medicamento) dose2. (en cine) take3. (conquista) taking / capturetoma de corriente socket / power point -
110 justo
adj.1 just, fair, fair-minded, impartial.2 fair, equitable, just.3 tight, fitting.4 exact, proper, correct, due.adv.1 just, exactly.2 justly, rightly.3 tightly, closely.m.Justo.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: justar.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona, decisión) just, fair; (sentencia) just2 (ropa) tight3 (exacto) exact4 (escaso) just enough5 (preciso) exact, precise► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 just person, fair person1 (en el preciso momento) just; (en el preciso lugar) right1 RELIGIÓN the just\ir justo,-a de dinero to be short of moneyir justo,-a de tiempo to be pressed for timejusto en ese momento just at that momentno es justo it isn't fair————————► adverbio1 (en el preciso momento) just; (en el preciso lugar) right* * *1. (f. - justa)adj.1) fair2) just3) exact2. adv.1) justly2) exactly* * *1. ADJ1) (=con justicia) [castigo, sentencia, solución, decisión, sociedad] fair, just; [juicio, premio, árbitro, juez] fair; [causa] justno es justo que ganen más los hombres que las mujeres — it's not fair that men should earn more than women
pero seamos justos... — but let's be fair...
un reparto más justo de la riqueza — a more equitable o just distribution of wealth
2) (=exacto) [precio, medidas] exactnació a los tres años justos de que terminara la guerra — he was born exactly three years after the war ended
3) (=preciso)encontró la palabra justa — she found exactly o just the right word
4) (=escaso)justo de: vamos un poco justos de tiempo — we're a bit pushed for time
el equipo ha llegado a estas alturas de la competición muy justo de fuerzas — the team have struggled to get this far in the competition
5) (=apretado) [ropa] tightel traje me queda o me viene o me está muy justo — the suit is very tight for o on me
entramos todos en el coche, pero muy justos — we all got into the car, but it was a real squeeze
2. ADV1) (=exactamente) [gen] just; [con cantidades] exactlyeso es justo lo que iba a decir — that's just o exactly what I was going to say
llegó justo cuando yo salía — she arrived just o exactly as I was leaving
su casa está justo enfrente del cine — his house is just o right opposite the cinema
¡justo! — that's it!, right!, exactly!
2) (=escasamente)vivir muy justo — to just manage to make ends meet, have only just enough to live on
3.SMPLlos justos — (Rel) the just
* * *I- ta adjetivo1) <persona/castigo/sociedad> just, fair; < causa> just2)a) ( exacto) <medida/peso/cantidad> exactson 5.000 pesetas justos — that's 5,000 pesetas exactly
buscaba la palabra justa — he was searching for exactly o just the right word
b) ( apenas suficiente)tener el dinero justo or tener lo justo para vivir — to have just enough to live on
c) ( ajustado)IIa) ( exactamente) justes justo lo que quería — it's just o exactly what I wanted
vive justo al lado — he lives just o right next door
y justo hoy que pensaba salir — and today of all days, when I was planning to go out
b) ( ajustado)me cupo todo, pero muy justo — I managed to get everything in, but only just
* * *I- ta adjetivo1) <persona/castigo/sociedad> just, fair; < causa> just2)a) ( exacto) <medida/peso/cantidad> exactson 5.000 pesetas justos — that's 5,000 pesetas exactly
buscaba la palabra justa — he was searching for exactly o just the right word
b) ( apenas suficiente)tener el dinero justo or tener lo justo para vivir — to have just enough to live on
c) ( ajustado)IIa) ( exactamente) justes justo lo que quería — it's just o exactly what I wanted
vive justo al lado — he lives just o right next door
y justo hoy que pensaba salir — and today of all days, when I was planning to go out
b) ( ajustado)me cupo todo, pero muy justo — I managed to get everything in, but only just
* * *justo11 = fair [fairer -comp., fairest -sup.], rightful, salt of the earth, just.Ex: It is hardly fair to assess the British Museum code by modern standards for catalogue codes.
Ex: Use of a library is a minority event since only a small segment of rightful users of a library really makes use of it.Ex: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.Ex: Since neither position, in the extreme, represents a just or workable solution, a compromise must be introduced.* causa justa = good cause.* comercio justo = fair trade.* considerar en su justa medida = see + in proportion.* justo castigo = nemesis.* justo y equitativo = fair and equitable.* oportunidad justa = sporting chance.* pagar justos por pecadores = the innocent + suffer + for the guilty, throw + the baby out with the bath water.* palabra justa, la = mot juste, the.* recibir un trato justo = treat + fairly.* recompensa justa = just reward.* ser justo = play + fair.* ser justo con todos = give the devil his due.* ser justo hasta con el diablo = give the devil his due.* ser justo que = there + be + justice in.* una negociación justa = a square deal.* un trato justo = a square deal.justo2= squarely.Ex: Surveillance licensing is one question which falls squarely into the 'free movement of goods' category and does not involve the harmonization of the laws of member states.
* el futuro + estar + justo a la vuelta de la esquina = the future + be + just around the corner.* en el momento justo = on cue.* estar en el sitio justo en el momento preciso = be on the spot.* estar justo en medio de = stand + squarely in.* justo ahora = right now, just now.* justo a la vuelta de la esquina = just around the corner.* justo antes de = on the eve of, in the run up to, during the run up to.* justo antes (de que) = immediately before.* justo a tiempo = (just) in the nick of time, just in time, not a moment too soon, not a minute too soon.* justo de la misma manera que = in just the same way as.* justo después = immediately.* justo después de = right behind, right after, on the heels of, on the coattails of.* justo después de (que) = immediately after.* justo detrás de = right behind.* justo en = right in.* justo encima de = smack right on top of.* justo en el blanco = dead on target.* justo en el medio (de) = plumb in the middle (of).* justo en en centro (de) = plumb in the middle (of).* justo en ese momento = just then.* justo en la diana = dead on target.* justo entonces = immediately.* justo hasta = down to.* justo lo contrario de = quite the opposite of.* justo lo que se necesita = just the ticket, that's the ticket!.* justo + Preposición = right + Preposición.* ser justo lo que se necesita = be just the thing, be just the ticket, be just the job.* ser justo lo que Uno necesita = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley.* venir justo después de = come on + the heels of.* vivir con lo justo = live on + a shoestring (budget).* * *A ‹decisión/castigo/sentencia› fair, just; ‹persona/sociedad› just, fair; ‹causa› justB1(exacto): quedan 200 gramos justos there are exactly 200 grams leftme dio el dinero justo he gave me the right money o the right amount o the exact moneyson 30 euros justos that's 30 euros exactlyestamos los justos para una partida de cartas there's just the right number of us here for a game of cardsbuscaba la palabra justa he was searching for exactly o just the right word2(apenas suficiente): tenemos el tiempo justo we have just enough timetenemos el dinero justo or tenemos lo justo para vivir we have just enough to live onandan muy justos de dinero they're very short of money, money's very tightla comida estuvo un poco justa there was only just enough food3(ajustado): estos zapatos me quedan demasiado justos these shoes are too tight (for me)1 (exactamente) justes justo lo que quería it's just o exactly what I wantedvive justo al lado he lives just o right next door¡qué fastidio! y justo hoy que pensaba salir what a nuisance, and today of all days, when I was planning to go outsaltó justo a tiempo he jumped just in time o ( colloq) in the nick of timellegamos a lo justo we got there just in timellegó justito en ese momento ( fam); he arrived just o right at that very moment2(ajustado): con el sueldo que gana vive muy justo he only just manages to scrape by on what he earnsme cupo todo, pero muy justo I managed to get everything in, but only just* * *
justo 1◊ -ta adjetivo
1 ‹persona/castigo/sociedad› just, fair;
‹ causa› just
2
son 40 euros justas that's 40 euros exactly;
buscaba la palabra justa he was searching for exactly o just the right wordb) ( apenas suficiente):
andan muy justos de dinero they're very short of money;
teníamos las sillas justas we had just enough chairs for everybodyc) ( ajustado):
justo 2 adverbio
es justo lo que quería it's just o exactly what I wanted;
vive justo al lado he lives just o right next door;
y justo hoy que pensaba salir and today of all days, when I was planning to go outb) ( ajustado):
me cupo todo, pero muy justo I managed to get everything in, but only just
justo,-a
I adjetivo
1 just, fair, right
un castigo justo, a fair punishment
un hombre justo, a just man
2 (adecuado, idóneo) right, accurate
la palabra justa en el momento justo, the right word at the right time
3 (exacto) tengo tres horas justas, I've got just three hours
la medida justa, the exact measurement
4 (preciso) very: en ese justo momento apareció ella, she turned up at that very moment
5 (apretado) (ropa, tiempo) tight: estamos justos de tiempo, we're pressed for time 6 lo justo, just enough
II sustantivo masculino y femenino just o righteous person
los justos, the just, the righteous
III adverbio justo (exactamente) exactly, precisely, just
justo ahora, just now
justo al lado, right beside
justo lo que necesitaba, it's just what I needed
' justo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cada
- honesta
- honesto
- justa
- parcial
- pelada
- pelado
- derecho
- después
- momento
- quedar
- sobre
English:
bang
- bustling
- come on
- cue
- dead
- dip
- directly
- due
- fair
- front
- godsend
- jack up
- just
- need
- nemesis
- nick
- nightcap
- past
- retribution
- right
- right-minded
- right-thinking
- square
- square deal
- very
- across
- beyond
- by
- immediately
- make
- plant
- plumb
- pull
- rightful
- smack
- strike
- subsistence
- turn
* * *justo, -a♦ adj1. [equitativo] fair;luchó por una sociedad justa she fought for social justice;no es justo que tenga que hacerlo todo yo it isn't fair that I should have to do it all myself2. [merecido] [recompensa, victoria] deserved;[castigo] just;fue el justo campeón he was the deserved champion4. [exacto] exact;tengo el dinero justo para comprar el libro I've got exactly the right amount of o just enough money to buy the book;estamos los justos para jugar un partido de dobles there's just enough of us for a game of doubles5. [idóneo] right;no encuentro la palabra justa I can't find the right word6. [apretado, ceñido] tight;cabemos cinco, pero un poco justos there's room for five of us, but it's a bit of a squeezeestamos justos de leche we've barely o only just got enough milk;ando justo de dinero I haven't got much money at the moment;viven con lo justo they only just have enough to live on;le quedan las fuerzas justitas he has barely enough strength left;la comida fue muy justa there was barely enough food to go round8. Rel righteous♦ nmRellos justos the righteous;pagarán justos por pecadores the innocent will suffer instead of the guilty♦ adv1. [exactamente] just;justo a tiempo just in time, in the nick of time;justo en medio right in the middle;¿al lado del puente? – justo ahí by the bridge? – exactly o Br spot on2. [precisamente] just;vaya, justo ahora que llego yo se va todo el mundo honestly, everybody's leaving just as I get here* * *I adj1 just, fair2 ( exacto) right, exact;3:este vestido me está muy justo this dress is very tightII adv1 ( exactamente):justo a tiempo just in time;justo después right after, just after;justo en aquel momento just at that moment;¡justo! right!, exactly!2:aprobó muy justo he only just passed;lo justo just enoughlos justos the just pl* * *justo adv1) : justly2) : right, exactlyjusto a tiempo: just in time3) : tightlyjusto, -ta adj1) : just, fair2) : right, exact3) : tightestos zapatos me quedan muy justos: these shoes are too tightjusto, -ta n: just personlos justos: the just* * *justo1 adj1. (razonable) fair¡no es justo! it's not fair!2. (exacto) exact / rightme dio el dinero justo she gave me the right money / she gave me the exact money3. (escaso) just enough4. (apretado) tightjusto2 adv just / exactly -
111 hoe
1 [op welke wijze; in welke graad/mate] how2 [waarom; waardoor] how3 [hoedanig] how4 [welk(e)] what5 [met welke naam] what♦voorbeelden:hoe eerder hoe liever/beter • the sooner the betterhet gaat hoe langer hoe beter • it is getting better all the timehoe ouder ze wordt, des te minder ziet ze/hoe minder ze ziet • the older she gets, the less she seeshoe ver bent u? • how are you getting on?hoe fietst zij naar school? • which way does she cycle to school?hij wist niet hoe hij het had • he didn't know what had come over himhoe is het (toch/in hemelsnaam) mogelijk? • well I never!, well I'll be blowed!hoe moet dat nu verder? • where do we go from here?hoe dat met jou moet, als het echt gevaarlijk wordt … • what is to become of you when things get really dangerous …hij vertelde, hoe zij één voor één te voorschijn kwamen • he related how they came out one by onezij wil nu wel eens weten hoe of wat • she wants to know where she standshet wordt hoe langer hoe moeilijker • it's getting increasingly difficulthoe dan ook • anyway, anyhow; no matter how; 〈 op welke wijze ook〉 by hook or by crook; 〈 wat er ook gebeurt〉 no matter whathoe het ook zij • be that as it may, in any eventhoe vreemd het ook lijkt, hoe duur het ook is • strange as it may seem, expensive though it ishet hoe en waarom • the whys and the whereforeshet hoe en het wat • what's what, the ins and outsniet meer weten hoe of wat • not know which way to turn2 hoe kom je erbij? • how can you think such a thing?ik weet niet hoe het komt • I don't know why (this is happening)hoe komt het dat je zo laat bent? • 〈 informeel〉 how come you're so late?hoezo?, hoe dat zo? • how/what do you mean?, why do you ask?3 hoe is het weer? • what is the weather like?, how's the weather?hoe vind je mijn kamer? • how do you like my room?4 hoe is uw naam? • what is your name?5 hoe noemen jullie de baby? • what are you going to call the baby?kunst, kitsch of hoe je het ook maar noemen wilt • art, kitsch, or whatever you want to call it¶ zij danste, en hoe! • she danced, and how! -
112 что к чему
• ЧТО К ЧЕМУ знать, понимать, соображать, разобраться, объяснить и т.п. coll[Invar; usu. used as an obj clause; fixed WO]=====⇒ (to know, understand, grasp, explain etc) how a business, process etc operates, or what the situation is or demands:- whatfe what;- [in limited contexts] size up (sth.);- understand things.♦ "В конторе телефон есть? Мне позвонить надо". - "Чего ж сразу звонить? - обиделся Голубев. - Вы бы сперва посмотрели, что к чему, с народом бы поговорили". - "...Зачем мне говорить с народом? Мне с начальством поговорить надо" (Войнович 2). "Is there a telephone in your office? I need to make a call." "Why call right away?" said Golubev, taking offense. "First you should see what's what, have a little talk with the people." "...Why should I talk with the people? I need to talk with my superiors" (2a).♦ Почему лошадь можно бить, а меня нельзя? Наоборот, присутствие во мне "развитого сознания" это более допускает, поскольку я понимаю что к чему и, значит, мне легче (Терц 3). Why should it be so wrong to beat me, but all right to beat a horse, rather than the other way round? My possession of a "developed consciousness" means that I can at least understand what it's all about and hence more easily bear it (За).♦ Она, видно, догадалась, что здесь к чему, но виду не подала... (Максимов 2). She had obviously guessed what was afoot but gave no sign of it (2a).♦ "Недотёпа, правда, но дело знает... Пускай осмотрится, прикинет, что к чему. А мы пока покурим" (Максимов 3). "He's obviously half-baked, but he knows his job....Let him take a look around and size up the job. We'll have a smoke while we wait" (3a).♦ Тут некоторые из слушателей, поняв что к чему, вспомнили свою давнюю обиду на товарища Сталина... (Искандер 3). Some of the listeners, once they got the point, recalled their own long-ago resentment at Comrade Stalin... (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > что к чему
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113 Dios
m.God, Jehovah, Lord, Creator.* * *1 god\¡a Dios gracias! thank God!a Dios rogando y con el mazo dando God helps those who help themselvesa la buena de Dios at random, any old how¡alabado sea Dios! God be praised!armar la de Dios es Cristo familiar to raise hell, make an almighty racketcostar algo Dios y ayuda to be very difficult, be a real hassle¡Dios dirá! we shall see!Dios los cría y ellos se juntan birds of a feather flock together¡Dios le bendiga! God bless you!¡Dios me libre! God forbid!Dios mediante God willing¡Dios mío! my God!, good heavens!¡Dios nos coja confesados! God help us!hacer algo como Dios manda to do something properly¡por Dios! for goodness sake!, for God's sake!que Dios me perdone, pero... God forgive me, but...¡vaya con Dios! farewell!, God be with you!¡vaya por Dios! good heavens!* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Rel) Godbendición 2), temorel Dios de los judíos — the Jewish God, the God of the Jews
2) [en exclamaciones]¡Dios! — [con sorpresa] God!; [con fastidio] for God's sake!
¡Dios mío!, ¡Dios santo! — my God!, good God!
¡alabado sea Dios! — praise be to God!
¡Dios te bendiga!, ¡Dios te lo pague! — God bless you!
¡que Dios nos coja confesados! — God help us!
¡con Dios!, ¡vaya usted con Dios! — (may) God be with you! ††, Godspeed! ††
¡plegue a Dios! — please God!
¡válgame Dios! — good God!
¡vive Dios! — by God!
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¡Dios me libre! — God forbid!, Heaven forbid!¡líbreme Dios de que...! — God o Heaven forbid that I...!
¡líbreme Dios de ese sufrimiento! — Heaven forbid that I should suffer so!
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¡ por Dios! — for heaven's sake!-¿puedo fumar? -¡claro, por Dios! — "may I smoke?" - "of course! o please do!"
una limosnita ¡por (el amor de) Dios! — a few pennies, for the love of God!
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¡Dios quiera que no llueva mañana! — let's hope it doesn't rain tomorrow¡no lo quiera Dios! — God forbid!
bendito-ojalá te cures pronto -¡Dios quiera! — "let's hope you get better soon!" - "I hope so too!"
3)- ¡me cago en Dios!costar Dios y ayuda —
dejado de la mano de Dios —
- como que hay un Dioscomo que hay Dios que... — you can bet (your bottom dollar) that...
¡siéntate como Dios manda! — sit properly!
Dios mediante nos veremos en mayo otra vez — God willing, we'll see each other again in May
- como Dios lo echó o trajo al mundopongo a Dios por testigo que no sabía la verdad — as God is my witness o I swear by almighty God, I did not know the truth
hasta mañana si Dios quiere — good night, God bless!
que sea lo que Dios quiera —
he decidido hacerlo, y que sea lo que Dios quiera — I've decided to do it, and worry about it later
- Dios aprieta pero no ahoga o ahorcaclamar 2., madrugar 1., 1)* * *diosa masculino, femenino1) (Mit) (m) god; (f) goddess2) Dios masculino (Relig) Godel Dios de los cristianos/musulmanes — the Christian/Muslim God
Dios Todopoderoso — Almighty God, God Almighty
gracias a Dios or a Dios gracias — thank God o heaven
Dios te oiga! — I hope so! o I pray to God you're right!
por (el) amor de Dios! — for God's sake o for heaven's sake!
que Dios lo tenga en su gloria — God o the Lord rest his soul
Dios me libre! — God o heaven forbid!
alabado or bendito sea Dios! — (Relig) praise God o the Lord!
bendito sea Dios, mira cómo te has puesto! — (fam) good God o good heavens! look at the state you're in! (colloq)
válgame Dios! — oh my God!, good God!
Dios mío! or Dios santo! — ( expresando angustia) my God!, oh God!; ( expresando sorpresa) (good) God!
armar la de Dios es Cristo — (fam) to cause an almighty row (colloq)
como Dios manda: cómprate un coche como Dios manda buy yourself a real o a proper car; pórtate como Dios manda behave properly; como Dios me/lo trajo al mundo in my/his birthday suit; como que hay (un) Dios (CS) you can bet your bottom dollar (colloq); costar Dios y (su) ayuda (fam) to take a lot of work; hacer algo a la buena de Dios to do something any which way (AmE) o (BrE) any old how; menos pregunta Dios y perdona (AmL) don't ask so many questions; ni Dios (fam) nobody; esto no lo entiende ni Dios or no hay Dios que lo entienda this is completely incomprehensible; todo Dios (fam) absolutely everybody; Dios aprieta pero no ahoga or (RPl) ahorca these things are sent to try us; Dios los cría y ellos se juntan birds of a feather flock together; a Dios rogando y con el mazo dando God helps those who help themselves; Dios da pan a quien no tiene dientes it's an unfair world; al que madruga, Dios lo ayuda the early bird catches the worm; tener a Dios agarrado por las chivas — (Ven fam) to have the upper hand
* * *= God, deity.Ex. The article ' God is alive and well at the reference desk' describes an increase in the number of religious references enquiries in public libraries.Ex. Exhibits consisted of bronzes of Tibetan deities and famous Lamas, and ritual objects such as mirrors, flasks, fly whisks, and seals.----* ¡por dios! = by jingo!.* ¡vaya por Dios! = oh dear!.* actuar como si + ser + Dios = play + God.* adorar un dios = worship + deity.* a la buena de Dios = out in the cold.* a quien madruga, Dios le ayuda = the early bird catches the worm.* armar la de Dios = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* armarse la de Dios = bedlam + break loose, all hell + break loose.* ¡Ay Dios! = Heavens!.* contra los dioses = against (all/the) odds.* creerse Dios = play + God.* dejado de la mano de Dios = God-forsaken.* dejar a la buena de Dios = leave + Nombre + out in the cold.* diosa = goddess [goddesses, -pl.].* ¡Dios lo bendiga! = God bless him!, God bless him!.* Dios los cría y ellos se juntan = birds of a feather flock together.* Dios mediante = God willing.* ¡Dios mío! = good grief!.* ¡Dios mío! = goodness gracious, oh dear!.* ¡Dios no lo quiera! = heaven forbid, heaven forbid.* ¡Dios nos libre! = heaven forbid, God forbid.* el hombre propone y Dios dispone = Man proposes, God disposes.* gracias a Dios = thank goodness.* inspirados por Dios, los = divinely ordained, the.* olvidado de Dios = God-forsaken.* palabra de Dios = word of God.* ¡por dios! = in heaven's name, for God's sake, gosh.* ¡por dios! = for crying out loud!, goodness gracious, golly.* ¡por el amor de Dios! = for crying out loud!.* quiera Dios que = God willing.* regalo de dios = godsend.* ¡Santo Dios! = goodness gracious.* si Dios quiere = God willing.* temeroso de Dios = God-fearing.* todo dios = every Tom, Dick and Harry, everyone and their mother.* ¡válgame Dios! = goodness gracious, oh dear!.* y Dios sabe qué más = and Heaven knows what else.* * *diosa masculino, femenino1) (Mit) (m) god; (f) goddess2) Dios masculino (Relig) Godel Dios de los cristianos/musulmanes — the Christian/Muslim God
Dios Todopoderoso — Almighty God, God Almighty
gracias a Dios or a Dios gracias — thank God o heaven
Dios te oiga! — I hope so! o I pray to God you're right!
por (el) amor de Dios! — for God's sake o for heaven's sake!
que Dios lo tenga en su gloria — God o the Lord rest his soul
Dios me libre! — God o heaven forbid!
alabado or bendito sea Dios! — (Relig) praise God o the Lord!
bendito sea Dios, mira cómo te has puesto! — (fam) good God o good heavens! look at the state you're in! (colloq)
válgame Dios! — oh my God!, good God!
Dios mío! or Dios santo! — ( expresando angustia) my God!, oh God!; ( expresando sorpresa) (good) God!
armar la de Dios es Cristo — (fam) to cause an almighty row (colloq)
como Dios manda: cómprate un coche como Dios manda buy yourself a real o a proper car; pórtate como Dios manda behave properly; como Dios me/lo trajo al mundo in my/his birthday suit; como que hay (un) Dios (CS) you can bet your bottom dollar (colloq); costar Dios y (su) ayuda (fam) to take a lot of work; hacer algo a la buena de Dios to do something any which way (AmE) o (BrE) any old how; menos pregunta Dios y perdona (AmL) don't ask so many questions; ni Dios (fam) nobody; esto no lo entiende ni Dios or no hay Dios que lo entienda this is completely incomprehensible; todo Dios (fam) absolutely everybody; Dios aprieta pero no ahoga or (RPl) ahorca these things are sent to try us; Dios los cría y ellos se juntan birds of a feather flock together; a Dios rogando y con el mazo dando God helps those who help themselves; Dios da pan a quien no tiene dientes it's an unfair world; al que madruga, Dios lo ayuda the early bird catches the worm; tener a Dios agarrado por las chivas — (Ven fam) to have the upper hand
* * *= God, deity.Ex: The article ' God is alive and well at the reference desk' describes an increase in the number of religious references enquiries in public libraries.
Ex: Exhibits consisted of bronzes of Tibetan deities and famous Lamas, and ritual objects such as mirrors, flasks, fly whisks, and seals.* ¡por dios! = by jingo!.* ¡vaya por Dios! = oh dear!.* actuar como si + ser + Dios = play + God.* adorar un dios = worship + deity.* a la buena de Dios = out in the cold.* a quien madruga, Dios le ayuda = the early bird catches the worm.* armar la de Dios = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* armarse la de Dios = bedlam + break loose, all hell + break loose.* ¡Ay Dios! = Heavens!.* contra los dioses = against (all/the) odds.* creerse Dios = play + God.* dejado de la mano de Dios = God-forsaken.* dejar a la buena de Dios = leave + Nombre + out in the cold.* diosa = goddess [goddesses, -pl.].* ¡Dios lo bendiga! = God bless him!, God bless him!.* Dios los cría y ellos se juntan = birds of a feather flock together.* Dios mediante = God willing.* ¡Dios mío! = good grief!.* ¡Dios mío! = goodness gracious, oh dear!.* ¡Dios no lo quiera! = heaven forbid, heaven forbid.* ¡Dios nos libre! = heaven forbid, God forbid.* el hombre propone y Dios dispone = Man proposes, God disposes.* gracias a Dios = thank goodness.* inspirados por Dios, los = divinely ordained, the.* olvidado de Dios = God-forsaken.* palabra de Dios = word of God.* ¡por dios! = in heaven's name, for God's sake, gosh.* ¡por dios! = for crying out loud!, goodness gracious, golly.* ¡por el amor de Dios! = for crying out loud!.* quiera Dios que = God willing.* regalo de dios = godsend.* ¡Santo Dios! = goodness gracious.* si Dios quiere = God willing.* temeroso de Dios = God-fearing.* todo dios = every Tom, Dick and Harry, everyone and their mother.* ¡válgame Dios! = goodness gracious, oh dear!.* y Dios sabe qué más = and Heaven knows what else.* * *masculine, femininelos dioses del Olimpo the gods of Mount Olympuscanta como los dioses she sings like an angel, she sings divinelyBel Dios de los cristianos/musulmanes the Christian/Muslim GodDios Todopoderoso Almighty God, God AlmightyDios Padre God the Fathergracias a Dios or a Dios gracias thank God o heavengracias a Dios no pasó nada nothing happened, thank God o heavensi Dios quiere God willingDios mediante God willingquiera Dios que no sea grave let's hope (to God) it isn't serioussólo Dios sabe lo que me costó you've no idea how difficult it was¿lo conseguirá? — no sé, Dios dirá will he make it? — I don't know, we'll just have to wait and seeestoy seguro que todo saldrá bien — ¡Dios te oiga! I'm sure everything will turn out fine — oh, I hope so! o I pray to God you're right!te lo juro por Dios I swear to Godpor (el) amor de Dios: ¡termínalo de una vez, por (el) amor de Dios! get it finished, for God's sake o for heaven's sake!¡una limosnita, por el amor de Dios! can you spare some change, for pity's sake?Dios proveerá God o the Lord will provideque Dios se lo pague God bless youve con Dios God be with youque Dios te bendiga God bless youque Dios lo tenga en su gloria God o the Lord rest his soul¡Dios me libre! God o heaven forbid!¡Dios nos libre de esa desgracia! heaven preserve us from such a misfortune!si se entera tu padre ¡Dios te libre! God o heaven o the Lord help you if your father finds out!¡sabe Dios lo que habrá estado haciendo! God (alone) knows what she's been up to!¡alabado or bendito sea Dios! ( Relig) praise God o the Lord!¡bendito sea Dios, mira cómo te has puesto! ( fam); good God o good heavens! look at the state you're in! ( colloq)¡alabado sea Dios! otra vez será it wasn't God's will o it wasn't meant to be, maybe next time¡vaya por Dios! oh dear!¡válgame Dios! oh my God!, good God!¡ay, Dios! oh dear!¡por Dios! for God's o heaven's sake!¡Dios mío! or ¡Dios santo! (expresando angustia) my God!, oh God!; (expresando sorpresa) God!, good God!¡Dios! ¡cómo me gustaría estar allí! God! how I'd love to be there!a la buena de Dios: hizo el trabajo a la buena de Dios he did the job any which way ( AmE) o ( BrE) any old howsalieron de viaje a la buena de Dios they set off without making any plansabandonó a sus hijos a la buena de Dios she just abandoned her childrenarmar la de Dios es Cristo ( fam): armó la de Dios (es Cristo) con lo que dijo she caused a tremendous fuss o an almighty row with what she said ( colloq)como Dios manda: una secretaria como Dios manda a real secretarycómprate un coche como Dios manda buy yourself a real o a proper carpórtate como Dios manda behave properlycomo Dios me/lo echó or trajo al mundo in my/his birthday suit, stark naked ( colloq)como que hay (un) Dios (CS); as sure as eggs is eggs ( colloq), you can bet your bottom dollar ( colloq)costar Dios y su ayuda ( fam); to take a lot of workestar de Dios to be God's willestaba de Dios que pasara it was meant to happen o meant to be, it was God's will (that it should happen)menos pregunta Dios y perdona ( AmL); don't ask so many questionsnecesitar Dios y su ayuda ( fam); to need a lot of helpesto no lo entiende ni Dios or no hay Dios que lo entienda this is completely incomprehensibleque Dios nos coja confesados ( Esp); God o the Lord help us!¡que venga Dios y lo vea! I'll eat my hat!si eso es verdad que venga Dios y lo vea if that's true, I'll eat my hat!Dios aprieta pero no ahoga or ( RPl) ahorca these things are sent to try usDios los cría y ellos se juntan birds of a feather flock togethera Dios rogando y con el mazo dando (no basta con la plegaria) God helps those who help themselves; (el comportamiento debería ajustarse a las creencias) practice* what you preachDios da pan a quien no tiene dientes it's an unfair worldal que madruga, Dios lo ayuda the early bird catches the worm* * *
dios,◊ diosa sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 (Mit) (m) god;
(f) goddess
2
el Ddios de los musulmanes the Muslim God;
gracias a Ddios thank God o heaven;
si Ddios quiere God willing;
te lo juro por Ddios I swear to God;
¡por (el) amor de Ddios! for God's sake o for heaven's sake!;
que Ddios te bendiga God bless you;
¡Ddios me libre! God o heaven forbid!;
¡sabe Ddios! God knows!;
¡vaya por Ddios! oh dear!;
¡por Ddios! for God's o heaven's sake!;
¡Ddios mío! or ¡Ddios santo! ( expresando angustia) my God!, oh God!;
( expresando sorpresa) (good) God!;◊ como Ddios manda: un coche como Ddios manda a real o a proper car;
pórtate como Ddios manda behave properly;
hacer algo a la buena de Ddios to do sth any which way (AmE) o (BrE) any old how
dios sustantivo masculino
1 god
2 Excl ¡Dios!, good God! ¡Dios mío!, Oh my God!
si Dios quiere, God willing
♦ Locuciones: hacer algo como Dios manda, to do sthg properly
familiar ni dios, not a soul
familiar todo dios, everybody
' dios' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
armarse
- bendición
- berenjenal
- coger
- dejada
- dejado
- estar
- gracias
- hablar
- proveer
- temor
- alma
- amor
- amparar
- bendecir
- bendito
- dotar
- gracia
- hijo
- sobre
English:
bedlam
- believe in
- bird
- father
- god
- godforsaken
- good
- goodness
- gosh
- grace
- gracious
- heaven
- hell
- lord
- serve
- thank
- willing
- word
- bless
- Christ
- proper
- sake
- thankfully
- would
* * *dios, -osa♦ nm,fgod, f goddess;Baco es el dios del vino Bacchus is the god of wine;la diosa del amor the goddess of love;los dioses del Olimpo the gods of (Mount) Olympusdios griego Greek god;dios romano Roman god♦ nm1.Dios [ser sobrenatural] God;el Dios de los cristianos the Christian God;Fama la buena de Dios any old how;hace las cosas a la buena de Dios he does things any old how;no sabía cocinar, e hizo el guiso a la buena de Dios he didn't know how to cook, so he trusted to luck when making the stew;Famse armó la de Dios es Cristo all hell broke loose;Famcomo Dios: lo pasamos como Dios we had a high old time;en esta oficina vivimos como Dios we've got it made in this office;tu vecina está como Dios your neighbour's gorgeous;la paella estaba como Dios the paella was sublime;Famcomo Dios manda [apropiado] proper;[apropiadamente] properly;una novela como Dios manda a proper novel;hacer algo como Dios manda to do sth properly;Fam Famcostar Dios y ayuda: nos costó Dios y ayuda subir el piano hasta el quinto piso we had a heck o hell of a job getting the piano up to the fifth floor;dejado de la mano de Dios godforsaken;jurar algo por Dios: ¡te lo juro por Dios! I swear to God!;me juró por Dios que no había sido él he swore to God that he hadn't done it;Famni Dios: no vino ni Dios not a soul came;esto no lo arregla ni Dios no way will anyone ever fix this;tu letra es muy mala, no hay (ni) Dios que la entienda your handwriting's terrible, you can't expect anyone to be able to read it;poner a Dios por testigo: ¡pongo a Dios por testigo que yo no lo hice! may God be my witness, I didn't do it!;sin encomendarse (ni) a Dios ni al diablo throwing caution to the winds;Famtodo Dios all the world and his wife;vino todo Dios the world and his wife were there;a todo Dios le encantó la comida absolutely everybody loved the food;a Dios rogando y con el mazo dando God helps those who help themselves;Dios aprieta pero no ahoga God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb;Dios los cría y ellos se juntan birds of a feather flock together2. [en exclamaciones, invocaciones]¡a Dios gracias! thank heavens!;¡a Dios gracias no pasó nada! nothing happened, thank heavens!;¡alabado sea Dios! [al rezar] praise be (to God)!;[indica fastidio, sorpresa, alivio] thank God!;¡alabado sea Dios!, ¡otra factura! heavens above, another bill!;¡alabado sea Dios!, ¡por fin ha llegado el pedido! thank heavens, the order has finally arrived!;¡anda con Dios! God be with you!;¡bendito sea Dios! [al rezar] praise be (to God)!;¡bendito sea Dios!, ¡otra carrera en la media! heavens above, another ladder in my tights!;¡bendito sea Dios!, ¡no les ha pasado nada! thank heavens, they're all right!;Vulg¡me cago en Dios! for fuck's sake!;Dios dirá it's in the lap of the gods;¡gracias a Dios! thank heavens!;¡gracias a Dios que has venido! thank heavens you've come!;¡Dios lo quiera! let's hope so!;Dios mediante God willing;¡Dios mío! good God!, (oh) my God!;¡Dios no lo quiera! heaven forbid!;Dios sabe God (alone) knows;sabe Dios God (alone) knows;¡Dios santo! (oh) my God!;¡Dios santo!, ¿qué vamos a hacer ahora? oh my God! what are we going to do now?;¡santo Dios! (oh) my God!;si Dios quiere God willing;¡por Dios! for God's sake!;(que) Dios le/te bendiga God bless you;Esp¡(que) Dios nos coja confesados! heaven help us!;¡(que) Dios le/te oiga! let's hope so!;(que) Dios se/te lo pague God bless you;(que) Dios me perdone: (que) Dios me perdone, pero es una mala persona forgive me for saying this, but he's not a very nice person;(que) Dios me perdone, pero es un cabrón pardon my French, but he's a bastard;que sea lo que Dios quiera what will be will be;¡válgame Dios! good heavens!;¡vaya con Dios! may God be with you;¡vaya por Dios! for heaven's sake!, honestly!;¡ve con Dios! God be with you!♦ interjFam God!;¡Dios!, ¡qué aburrimiento! God, how boring!;¡Dios!, ¡qué hambre tengo! God, I'm hungry!* * *m God;¡Dios mío! my God!;¡por Dios! for God’s sake!;Dios mediante God willing;si Dios quiere God willing;¡Dios nos libre! God forbid!;¡válgame Dios! good God!;¡vaya por Dios! oh dear!;sabe Dios lo que dijo God knows what he said;hazlo como Dios manda do it properly;a la buena de Dios any old how;costar Dios y ayuda be very difficult;vivir como Dios fam live like a king;armar la de Dios fam raise hell fam* * *Dios nm: God* * *dios n god -
114 postre
m.1 dessert.de postre for dessert2 dessert, afters.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: postrar.* * *1 dessert■ ¿qué quieres de postre? what would you like for dessert?\a la postre finally* * *noun m.* * *1.SM dessert, pudding¿qué hay de postre? — what's for dessert?
y, para postre, vamos y nos perdemos — and to cap it all o on top of everything, we went and got lost
2.SFa la postre, todos defendemos los mismos intereses — when all is said and done o at the end of the day, we all have the same interests
* * *Imasculino dessert, pudding (BrE)¿qué hay de postre? — ( en restaurante) what desserts do you have o are there?; ( en casa) what's for dessert o (BrE) pudding?
IIllegar a los postres — (fam) to be very late
a la postre — (loc adv) (frml) in the end
una batalla que a la postre decidiría la guerra — a battle which, as it turned out, was to decide the course of the war
* * *= dessert, pudding.Ex. The book covers the following topics: cereals and pastas; vegetables and fruits; breads; desserts and cookies; cakes and icings; and pastry and pies.Ex. In the British Isles, and some Commonwealth countries, pudding is the common name for dessert.----* comida de dos platos y postre = three-course meal.* * *Imasculino dessert, pudding (BrE)¿qué hay de postre? — ( en restaurante) what desserts do you have o are there?; ( en casa) what's for dessert o (BrE) pudding?
IIllegar a los postres — (fam) to be very late
a la postre — (loc adv) (frml) in the end
una batalla que a la postre decidiría la guerra — a battle which, as it turned out, was to decide the course of the war
* * *= dessert, pudding.Ex: The book covers the following topics: cereals and pastas; vegetables and fruits; breads; desserts and cookies; cakes and icings; and pastry and pies.
Ex: In the British Isles, and some Commonwealth countries, pudding is the common name for dessert.* comida de dos platos y postre = three-course meal.* * *dessert, pudding ( BrE)¿qué hay de postre? (en restaurante) what desserts do you have o are there?; (en casa) what's for dessert o ( BrE) pudding?de postre tomamos helado we had ice cream for desserta los postres pronunció el discurso he made his speech during the dessert coursellegar a los postres ( fam); to be very latela reforma, a la postre, nunca se llevó a cabo in the end, the reform was never carried outpromesas que a la postre no cumplimos promises which in the end we did not keepuna batalla que a la postre decidiría la guerra a battle which, as it turned out, was to decide the course of the war* * *
Del verbo postrar: ( conjugate postrar)
postré es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
postre es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
postrar
postre
postre sustantivo masculino
dessert, pudding (BrE)
■ sustantivo femenino:
postre sustantivo masculino dessert, sweet
♦ Locuciones: a la postre, in the end: al fin y a la postre, no ganamos nada, after all was said and done, we got nothing
' postre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuchara
- plato
- vicio
- castigar
- de
- entrar
- gelatina
- ordenar
- salir
English:
afters
- dessert
- dessertspoon
- luscious
- outdo
- pudding
- rich
- sweet
- trifle
- be
- course
* * *♦ nm[dulce, fruta] dessert, Br pudding;tomaré fruta de postre I'll have fruit for dessert;¿qué hay de postre? what's for dessert?;llegar a los postres to come too late;para postre to cap it all♦ a la postre loc advin the end;votantes que, a la postre, han hecho posible el triunfo electoral voters who, at the end of the day, are to thank for them winning the election;el que a la postre sería ganador pinchó en la primera vuelta the eventual winner had a puncture on the first lap* * *m dessert;llegar a los postres arrive very late;a la postre in the end* * *postre nm: dessert* * *postre n dessert / pudding¿qué vas a tomar de postre? what are you going to have for dessert? -
115 parler
parler [paʀle]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━➭ TABLE 11. <a. to speak• parlez plus fort ! speak up!• parle pour toi ! speak for yourself!• n'en parlons plus ! let's forget about it!• sans parler de... not to mention...• tu parles d'une brute ! talk about a brute!b. ( = faire la conversation) to talk• les enfants commencent à parler au cours de leur seconde année babies start talking in their second year• faire parler de soi to get o.s. talked about• de quoi ça parle, ton livre ? what is your book about?► parler de faire qch to talk about doing sthc. ( = révéler des faits) to talk2. <a. [+ langue] to speak3. <a. (à soi-même) to talk to o.s.4. <a. ( = manière de parler) speechb. ( = langue régionale) dialect* * *
I
1. paʀle1) ( savoir manier) to speak [langue]2) ( discuter)parler affaires/politique — to talk (about) business/politics
parler littérature/cinéma — to talk (about) books/films
2.
parler à verbe transitif indirectparler à — ( s'adresser) to talk ou speak to; ( ne pas être brouillé) to be on speaking terms with
trouver à qui parler — fig to meet one's match
moi qui vous parle, je n'aurais jamais cru ça! — (colloq) I'm telling you, I'd never have believed it!
3.
parler de verbe transitif indirect1) ( discuter)parler de — to talk about; ( mentionner)
parler de tout et de rien, parler de choses et d'autres — to talk about this and that ou one thing and another
faire parler de soi — gén to get oneself talked about; ( dans les médias) to make the news
tu parles d'une aubaine! — (colloq) talk about a bargain! (colloq)
ta promesse/son travail, parlons-en! — some promise/work!
n'en parlons plus! — ( ça suffit) let's drop it; (c'est oublié, pardonné) that's the end of it
finis-le, comme ça on n'en parle plus — finish it, then it's done
2) ( traiter) [article, film, livre]3) ( s'entretenir)parler de quelque chose/quelqu'un avec quelqu'un — to talk to somebody about something/somebody
parler de quelque chose/quelqu'un à quelqu'un — ( l'entretenir de) to talk to somebody about something/somebody, to tell somebody about something/somebody
4.
verbe intransitif1) ( articuler des mots) [enfant, perroquet, poupée] to talk; ( d'une certaine façon) to speak, to talkparler vite/fort/en russe — to speak ou talk fast/loudly/in Russian
parler du nez/avec un accent — to speak with a nasal twang/with an accent
2) ( s'exprimer) to speakparle, on t'écoute — come on ou speak up, we're listening
une prime? tu parles! — (colloq) a bonus? you must be joking! (colloq)
tu parles si je viens! — (colloq) ( bien sûr) you bet I'm coming! (colloq)
3) ( bavarder) to talkparler avec quelqu'un — to talk ou speak to somebody (de about)
4) ( faire des aveux) to talk
5.
se parler verbe pronominal1) ( communiquer) to talk ou speak (to each other)2) ( ne pas être brouillés) to be on speaking terms3) ( être utilisé) [langue] to be spoken
II paʀlenom masculin1) ( manière de s'exprimer) way of talking; ( langage) speech2) Linguistique dialect* * *paʀle1. nm1) [individu] speech, way of speaking2) [région] dialect2. vi1) (être capable de parole) to talk, to speakIl ne pouvait plus parler. — He could no longer speak.
2) (= s'exprimer) to speak, to talkparler à qn — to speak to sb, to talk to sb
parler de qch — to talk about sth, (conférence) to speak about sth
Il m'a parlé de sa nouvelle voiture. — He told me about his new car.
un homme qui a beaucoup fait parler de lui cette année — a man who has been much talked about this year
parler pour qn (= intercéder) — to speak for sb
3) (= discuter) to talkNous étions en train de parler quand le directeur est entré. — We were talking when the headmaster came in.
Je parlais justement avec lui. — I was just talking to him.
4) (= avouer) to talk3. vt1) [langue] to speakIl parle dix langues. — He speaks ten languages.
2)* * *parler verb table: aimerA nm1 ( manière de s'exprimer) way of talking; ( langage) speech; elle a un parler vulgaire she has a common way of talking; parler négligé/soigné sloppy/polished speech; un parler vrai qui ne plaît pas à tous an outspokenness that some people don't like;2 Ling dialect.B vtr2 ( discuter) parler affaires/politique to talk (about) business/politics; parler littérature/cinéma to talk books/films; parler boulot○ or boutique○ to talk shop○.C parler à vtr ind ( s'adresser) parler à qn to talk ou speak to sb; ( ne pas être brouillé avec) to be on speaking terms with sb; j'ai à vous parler I must talk ou speak to you; il ne leur parle plus he's no longer on speaking terms with them; c'est parler à un mur it's like talking to a brick wall; trouver à qui parler fig to meet one's match; moi qui vous parle, je n'aurais jamais cru ça○! I'm telling you, I'd never have believed it!; ça parle au cœur it has a strong emotional appeal; ça parle à l'imagination it fires the imagination.D parler de vtr ind1 ( discuter) parler de qch/qn to talk about sth/sb; ( mentionner) to mention sth/sb; parler de tout et de rien, parler de choses et d'autres to talk about one thing and another; ils parlent encore de politique they're talking (about) politics again; on ne parle que de ça everybody is talking about it; toute la ville en parle it's the talk of the town; faire parler de soi gén to get oneself talked about; ( dans les médias) to make the news; la France et l'Italie, pour ne parler que des pays de la CEE France and Italy, to mention only EC countries; j'ai tous les soucis, sans parler des frais I have all the worry, not to mention the expense; c'est d'épidémie qu'il faut parler we're talking about an epidemic here; le spécialiste parle d'une opération/d'opérer the consultant is talking of an operation/of operating; on parle d'un gymnase/de construire un gymnase there's talk of a gymnasium/of building a gymnasium; on en parle there's talk of it; on parle d'un écologiste pour ce poste they're talking of giving the job to an ecologist; qui parle de vous expulser? who said anything about throwing you out?; parler mal de qn to badmouth○, to speak ill of sb; tu parles d'une aubaine○! (admiratif, iron) talk about a bargain○!; ta promesse/son travail, parlons-en! iron some promise/work!; n'en parlons plus! ( ça suffit) let's drop it; (c'est oublié, pardonné) that's the end of it; finis-le, comme ça on n'en parle plus finish it, then it's done; ‘c'était dur?’-‘n'en parlons pas○!’ ‘was it hard?’-‘unbelievable○!’;2 ( traiter) [article, film, livre] parler de to be about; de quoi ça parle○? what' s it about?; les journaux en ont parlé it was in the papers;3 ( s'entretenir) parler de qch/qn avec qn to talk to sb about sth/sb; on peut parler de tout avec eux you can talk to them about anything; il faut que j'en parle avec mes collègues I must talk to my colleagues about it; parler de qch/qn à qn ( l'entretenir de) to talk to sb about sth/sb, to tell sb about sth/sb; ( lui souffler mot de) to mention sth/sb to sb; il va parler de toi à son chef he'll put in a word for you with his boss; de quoi va-t-il nous parler? what is he going to talk to us about?; il nous a parlé de vous he's told us about you; parle-moi de tes projets/amis tell me about your plans/friends; ne leur en parle pas don't tell them about it, don't mention it to them; il ne m'a jamais parlé de sa famille he's never mentioned his family to me; on m'a beaucoup parlé de vous I've heard a lot about you; ne m'en parlez pas! don't talk to me about it!; je ne veux pas qu'on m'en parle I don't want to hear about it, I don't want to know; avec le café, parlez-moi d'un bon cognac with coffee, a good brandy is just the thing○; la lecture? parle-lui plutôt de football! books? he would rather hear about football GB ou soccer!E vi1 ( articuler des mots) [enfant, perroquet, poupée] to talk; ( d'une certaine façon) to speak, to talk; elle a parlé à 14 mois she started to talk at 14 months; parler vite/fort/en russe to speak ou talk fast/loudly/in Russian; parle plus fort speak up, speak louder; parler du nez/avec un accent to speak with a nasal twang/with an accent, to have a nasal twang/an accent; parler entre ses dents to mumble;2 ( s'exprimer) to speak; parler en public to speak in public; laisse-le parler let him speak, let him have his say; parler pour qn ( en son nom) to speak for sb; ( en sa faveur) to speak up on sb's behalf; parle pour toi! speak for yourself!; c'est à vous de parler ( dans débat) it's your turn to speak; ( aux cartes) it's your bid; parle, on t'écoute come on ou speak up, we're listening; écologiquement/économiquement parlant ecologically/economically speaking; parler sincèrement to speak sincerely; les faits parlent d'eux-mêmes the facts speak for themselves; laisser parler son cœur fig to speak from the heart; parler avec les mains hum to gesticulate a great deal, to talk with one's hands; parler par gestes to communicate by means of gestures; les muets parlent par signes the speech-impaired use sign language; tu parles sérieusement? are you serious?; si l'on peut parler ainsi if one can put it like that; parler en connaissance de cause to know what one is talking about; bien parlé! well said!; elle n'a qu'à parler, il obéit he obeys her every word; une prime? tu parles○! a bonus? you must be joking○!; tu parles si je viens○! ( bien sûr) you bet I'm coming○!; faire parler la poudre ( dans une bagarre) to start shooting; ( entrer en guerre) to go to war;3 ( bavarder) to talk; parler avec qn to talk ou speak to sb (de about); parler pour ne rien dire to talk for the sake of talking, to talk drivel; parler à tort et à travers to talk through one's hat○; il s'écoute parler he loves the sound of his own voice; parlons peu et parlons bien let's get down to business; ⇒ nuire;4 ( faire des aveux) to talk, to blab○; ( dénoncer) to grass○ GB, to squeal; faire parler qn to make sb talk.F se parler vpr1 ( communiquer) to talk ou speak (to each other); ils se sont parlé au téléphone they spoke on the telephone; on s'est parlé deux minutes we spoke ou talked for a couple of minutes;2 ( ne pas être brouillés) to be on speaking terms; ils ne se parlent pas they're not on speaking terms;3 ( être utilisé) [langue, dialecte] to be spoken.I[parle] nom masculinII[parle] verbe intransitifA.[FAIRE UN ÉNONCÉ]parler bas ou à voix basse to speak softly ou in a low voiceparler haut ou à voix haute to speak loudly ou in a loud voiceparle plus fort speak louder ou upparlez moins fort keep your voice down, don't speak so loudparler par gestes ou signes to use sign languageje n'ai pas l'habitude de parler en public I'm not used to speaking in public ou to public speakingil parle mal [improprement] he doesn't talk correctlytu parles en nouveaux francs? are you talking in ou do you mean new francs?il a fait parler l'adolescent he drew the adolescent out of himself, he got the adolescent to talkparler pour ou à la place de quelqu'un to speak for somebody ou on somebody's behalfparler contre/pour to speak against/forpolitiquement/artistiquement parlant politically/artistically speakingparler à quelqu'un [lui manifester ses sentiments] to talk to ou to speak to ou to have a word with somebodyparler à quelqu'un [s'adresser à quelqu'un] to talk ou to speak to somebodyje ne leur parle plus I'm not on speaking terms with them any more, I don't speak to them any morepuis-je parler à Virginie? [au téléphone] may I speak to Virginie?parler à quelqu'un [l'émouvoir, le toucher] to speak ou to appeal to somebody3. [discuter] to talkassez parlé, allons-y! that's enough chat, let's go!parler de quelque chose/quelqu'un to talk ou to speak about something/somebodytiens, en parlant de vacances, Luc a une villa à louer hey, talking of holidays, Luc has a villa to letparler de quelqu'un/quelque chose [le mentionner]: le livre parle de la guerre the book is about ou deals with the warparler (de) religion/(de) littérature to talk religion/literatureparler de faire quelque chose to talk about ou of doing somethingparler de quelque chose/quelqu'un comme de: on parle d'elle comme d'une candidate possible she's being talked about ou billed as a possible candidateon m'en avait parlé comme d'une femme austère I'd been told she was ou she'd been described to me as a stern sort of womanaprès ça, qu'on ne vienne plus me parler de solidarité after that, I don't want to hear any more about solidarityparlez-moi un peu de vous/de ce que vous avez ressenti tell me something about yourself/what you feltje cherche un travail, alors, si vous pouviez lui parler de moi I'm looking for a job, so if you could have a word with her about me[jaser] to talkb. [dans la presse] to get one's name in the papers4. [avouer] to talkfaire parler quelqu'un to make somebody talk, to get somebody to talk5. [être éloquent] to speak volumesles chiffres/faits parlent d'eux-mêmes the figures/facts speak for themselves6. JEUXB.[LOCUTIONS] (langage familier)a. [bien sûr] did you like it? — you bet!b. [pas du tout] did you like it? — you must be joking!a. [je vais lui rendre] you bet I'll give it back to him!b. [je ne vais pas lui rendre] there's no way I'm giving it back to him!tu parles de, vous parlez de: tu parles d'une déception! talk about a letdown!, it was such a letdown!ne m'en parle pas, m'en parle pas: c'est difficile — ne m'en parle pas! it's difficult — don't tell me ou you're telling me ou you don't say!parlons-en: laisse faire la justice — ah, parlons-en, de leur justice! let justice take its course — justice indeed ou some justice!sa timidité? parlons-en! her shyness? that's a good one ou you must be joking!n'en parlons pas: l'échéance d'avril, n'en parlons pas let's not even talk about ou mention the April deadlinen'en parlons plus let's not mention it again, let's say no more about it————————[parle] verbe transitif[langue] to speakparler affaires/politique to talk business/politics————————se parler verbe pronominal(emploi réciproque) to talk to one another ou each other————————se parler verbe pronominal————————se parler verbe pronominal————————sans parler de locution prépositionnellesans parler du fait que... to say nothing of..., without mentioning the fact that... -
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I v/t2. (befehlen) give the orders; Gesetz require, stipulate; nichts zu bestimmen haben have no say in s.th; du hast hier nichts zu bestimmen umg. who asked you (for your opinion)?3. (beeinflussen: Pläne etc.) determine, control4. (prägen) characterize; dunkle Wälder bestimmen das Bild der Landschaft the landscape is dominated by dark forests5. (ausersehen) choose; etw. / jemanden zu oder für etw. bestimmen intend s.th. for s.th. / intend s.o. to be s.th.; Gelder für etw. bestimmen auch allocate ( oder set aside) funds for s.th.; bestimmt sein für be meant for; füreinander bestimmt sein be meant for each other; bestimmt sein zu be destined for ( oder to be); (verurteilt) auch be fated to (+ Inf.) er bestimmte sie zu seiner Stellvertreterin he chose ( oder designated) her as his successor; dieser Ring ist für dich bestimmt this ring is ( oder is meant) for you; zum sofortigen Verzehr / Gebrauch bestimmt Aufdruck auf Ware: for immediate consumption / use; zu Höherem bestimmt sein be destined for higher ( oder bigger and better umg.) things; es war ihm vom Schicksal ( nicht) bestimmt zu (+ Inf.) he was fated (not) to (+ Inf.)6. (ermitteln) ascertain; auch MATH., CHEM., PHYS. determine; (Begriff) define; seinen Standort bestimmen determine one’s position, take one’s bearings; Pflanzen / Tiere bestimmen identify plants / animals; neu gefunden classify plants / animals; ein Wort / einen Satz bestimmen define a word / determine the meaning of a sentence8. geh. altm. (überreden) persuade (to + Inf.); sich von etw. bestimmen lassen (let o.s.) be influenced by s.th.; weitS. let s.th. get the better of oneII v/i1. (anordnen) decide; (befehlen) give the orders (for); wer bestimmt hier? oder wer hat hier zu bestimmen? who gives the orders around here?2. (verfügen): über jemanden bestimmen (Arbeitskräfte etc.) have s.o. at one’s disposal; über sein Geld / seine Zeit bestimmen decide how to spend one’s money / what to do with one’s time; über seine Angelegenheiten bestimmen decide one’s affairs for oneself* * *(ermitteln) to ascertain;(festlegen) to appoint; to fix; to determine; to designate; to decide;(vorsehen) to destine; to ordain* * *be|stịm|men ptp besti\#mmt1. vt1) (= festsetzen) to determine; Grenze, Ort, Zeit etc auch to fix, to set; (= entscheiden auch) to decideSee:→ auch bestimmt2) (= prägen) Stadtbild, Landschaft to characterize; (= beeinflussen) Preis, Anzahl to determine; Entwicklung, Werk, Stil etc to have a determining influence on; (GRAM) Kasus, Tempus to determine3) (= wissenschaftlich feststellen) Alter, Standort to determine, to ascertain; Pflanze, Tier, Funde to classify; (= definieren) Wort, Bedeutung to definejdn zu etw bestimmen — to choose or designate sb as sth
er ist zu Höherem bestimmt — he is destined for higher things
2. vi1) (= entscheiden) to decide (über +acc on)2)du kannst nicht über ihn/seine Zeit bestimmen — it's not up to you to decide what he's going to do/how his time is to be spent
3. vr* * *1) (to fix or settle; to decide: He determined his course of action.) determine2) (to influence: Our policy is governed by three factors.) govern3) ((with for) to direct at: That letter/bullet was intended for me.) intend4) (to select or choose for some particular purpose etc in the future: He had been marked out for an army career from early childhood.) mark out* * *be·stim·men *I. vt1. (festsetzen)einen Preis \bestimmen to fix [or set] a priceOrt und Zeit \bestimmen to fix [or appoint] a place and timeeine Grenze/ein Limit \bestimmen to set a limitwir müssen genau \bestimmen, wo wir uns treffen we have to decide exactly where we'll meet; Gesetzentwurf, Verordnung to rule, to lay downdas Gesetz bestimmt es so it's the lawdas Gesetz bestimmt, dass... the law says that...; (entscheiden) to decide sth2. (prägen)▪ etw \bestimmen to set the tone for sthsein ruhiges Auftreten bestimmte die folgende Diskussion his calm manner set the tone for [or of] the ensuing discussiondichte Wälder \bestimmen das Landschaftsbild thick forests characterize the scenery▪ etw \bestimmen to influence sthetw entscheidend \bestimmen to determine [or control] sthdie Meinung anderer Leute bestimmte sein ganzes Handeln other people's opinions had a determining [or prevailing] influence on all of his actionssich akk nach etw dat \bestimmen, durch etw akk bestimmt werden to be governed [or determined] by sth▪ etw \bestimmen to categorize sthetw nach [seiner] Art \bestimmen to establish the category of sthPflanzen/Tiere \bestimmen to classify plants/animalsdie Bedeutung/Etymologie/Herkunft von etw dat \bestimmen to determine the significance/etymology/origin of stheinen Begriff \bestimmen to define a term5. (vorsehen)▪ etw für jdn \bestimmen to intend [or earmark] sth for sbfüreinander bestimmt meant for each otheretw ist für jdn bestimmt sth is for sbzu Größerem bestimmt sein to be destined for higher thingsvorherbestimmt sein to be predestinedII. vi2. (verfügen)▪ über jdn/etw \bestimmen to control sb/sth, to dispose of sth* * *1.transitives Verb1) (festsetzen) decide on; fix <price, time, etc.>jemanden zum od. als Nachfolger bestimmen — decide on somebody as one's successor; (nennen) name somebody as one's successor
2) (vorsehen) destine; intend; set aside < money>3) (ermitteln, definieren) identify < part of speech, find, plant, etc.>; determine <age, position>; define < meaning>4) (prägen) determine the character of; give <landscape, townscape> its character2.intransitives Verbhier bestimme ich — I'm in charge or the boss here; my word goes around here
2) (verfügen)[frei] über etwas (Akk.) bestimmen — do as one wishes with something
* * *A. v/tnichts zu bestimmen haben have no say in s.th;du hast hier nichts zu bestimmen umg who asked you (for your opinion)?3. (beeinflussen: Pläne etc) determine, control4. (prägen) characterize;dunkle Wälder bestimmen das Bild der Landschaft the landscape is dominated by dark forests5. (ausersehen) choose;etwas/jemanden zu oderfür etwas bestimmen intend sth for sth/intend sb to be sth;bestimmt sein für be meant for;füreinander bestimmt sein be meant for each other;dieser Ring ist für dich bestimmt this ring is ( oder is meant) for you;zum sofortigen Verzehr/Gebrauch bestimmt Aufdruck auf Ware: for immediate consumption/use;seinen Standort bestimmen determine one’s position, take one’s bearings;Pflanzen/Tiere bestimmen identify plants/animals; neu gefunden classify plants/animals;ein Wort/einen Satz bestimmen define a word/determine the meaning of a sentence7. (jemanden veranlassen) induce (zu +inf to +inf)sich von etwas bestimmen lassen (let o.s.) be influenced by sth; weitS. let sth get the better of oneB. v/iwer bestimmt hier? oderwer hat hier zu bestimmen? who gives the orders around here?2. (verfügen):über jemanden bestimmen (Arbeitskräfte etc) have sb at one’s disposal;über sein Geld/seine Zeit bestimmen decide how to spend one’s money/what to do with one’s time;über seine Angelegenheiten bestimmen decide one’s affairs for oneself* * *1.transitives Verb1) (festsetzen) decide on; fix <price, time, etc.>jemanden zum od. als Nachfolger bestimmen — decide on somebody as one's successor; (nennen) name somebody as one's successor
2) (vorsehen) destine; intend; set aside < money>3) (ermitteln, definieren) identify <part of speech, find, plant, etc.>; determine <age, position>; define < meaning>4) (prägen) determine the character of; give <landscape, townscape> its character2.intransitives Verbhier bestimme ich — I'm in charge or the boss here; my word goes around here
2) (verfügen)[frei] über etwas (Akk.) bestimmen — do as one wishes with something
* * *v.to appoint v.to designate v.to destine v.to determine v.to intend (for) v.to ordain v.to prearrange v.to specify v. -
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vivre [vivʀ]➭ TABLE 461. intransitive verba. to live• quand l'ambulance est arrivée, il vivait encore he was still alive when the ambulance arrived• vivre à Londres/en France to live in London/in France• vivre dans le passé/dans la crainte to live in the past/in fear• être facile/difficile à vivre to be easy/difficult to get on with• vivre de laitages/de rentes to live on dairy produce/a private income• travailler/écrire pour vivre to work/write for a living• faire vivre qn [personne] to support sb• elle ne vit plus depuis que son fils est pilote she's been living on her nerves since her son became a pilotb. [idée, rue, paysage] to be alive2. transitive verba. ( = passer) to spendb. [+ événement, guerre] to live through3. plural masculine noun* * *vivʀ
1.
1) ( connaître) to live through [époque, période]; to go through [heures difficiles, enfer]; to experience [amour, passion]2) ( ressentir) to cope with [divorce, échec]
2.
verbe intransitif1) Biologie ( être vivant) to livevivre vieux/centenaire — to live to a great age/to be a hundred
cesser de vivre — euph to pass away
vive moi/nous! — three cheers for me/us!
2) ( habiter) to liveêtre facile à vivre — [conjoint] to be easy to live with; [ami] to be easy to get on with
3) ( exister) [personne] to liveapprendre à vivre à quelqu'un — (colloq) to teach somebody some manners (colloq)
savoir vivre — ( profiter de la vie) to know how to enjoy life
4) ( survivre) [personne] to live5) ( durer) [relation, mode] to lastavoir vécu — [personne] to have seen a great deal of life; ( être usé) hum to have had its day
6) ( être animé) [ville, rue] to be full of life••* * *vivʀ1. vi1) (= résider) to liveJ'aimerais vivre à l'étranger. — I'd like to live abroad.
Je vis en Écosse. — I live in Scotland.
Il vit chez ses parents. — He lives with his parents.
Il a vécu à Paris pendant dix ans. — He lived in Paris for ten years.
2) (= être vivant) to be aliveavoir vécu; Ce régime a vécu. — This regime has had its day.
3) (= exister, mener son existence) to liveOn vit de plus en plus longtemps. — People are living longer and longer.
se laisser vivre — to let o.s. go
ne plus vivre (= être anxieux) — to live on one's nerves
Il a vécu. — He has seen life.
4) (= subsister) to liveIls avaient à peine de quoi vivre. — They had barely enough to live on.
vivre de [salaire, allocations] — to live on
vivre mal (= chichement) — to have a meagre existence
2. vt1) [vie] to live, [aventures] to go through, [temps] to spendIls y ont vécu des jours heureux. — They spent some happy times there.
2) (= ressentir)Il a très mal vécu son licenciement. — He took his redundancy very hard.
3. nm4. vivres nmplprovisions, food supplies* * *vivre verb table: vivreA vtr1 ( connaître) to live through [époque, période]; to go through [heures difficiles, cauchemar, enfer]; to experience [amour, passion]; vivre son mariage comme un sacrifice to view one's marriage as self-sacrifice; être vécu comme un affront to be taken as an insult; vivre une vie tranquille/agitée to lead a quiet/hectic life; la vie vaut d'être vécue life is worth living; vivre sa vie to lead one's own life;2 ( ressentir) to cope with [divorce, échec, changement]; comment as-tu vécu votre séparation? how did you cope with your separation?; vivre sa foi to put one's faith into practiceGB?B vi1 Biol ( être vivant) [personne, animal, plante] to live; vivre longtemps/vieux/centenaire to live for a long time/to a great age/to be a hundred; cesser de vivre euph to pass away; vive la révolution/le président! long live the revolution/the president!; vive(nt) les vacances! three cheers for the holidays GB ou the vacation US!; vive la vie! life is wonderful!; vive moi/nous! three cheers for me/us!; vive Paul! hurray for Paul!;2 ( habiter) [personne, animal, plante] to live; vivre à la campagne/en démocratie to live in the country/in a democracy; il vit avec quelqu'un he's living with somebody; vivre à cinq dans une chambre to live five to a room; être facile/difficile à vivre [conjoint, concubin] to be easy/difficult to live with; [ami, collègue] to be easy/difficult to get on with; vivre les uns sur les autres to live on top of each other;3 ( exister) [personne] to live; vivre en ermite to live like a hermit; vivre dans la crainte/pour ses enfants to live in fear/for one's children; vivre avec son temps to move with the times; vivre à contre-courant to go one's own way; vivre en pyjama to live in one's pyjamas GB ou pajamas US; se laisser vivre to take things easy; apprendre à qn à vivre○ to teach sb some manners○; savoir vivre ( profiter de la vie) to know how to enjoy life; ( être poli) to know how things are done;4 ( survivre) [personne] to live; bien vivre to live well; vivre de peu to live on very little; de quoi vit-elle? what does she live on?; avoir de quoi vivre to have enough to live on; vivre avec presque rien/sur son capital/de la charité to live on next to nothing/on one's capital/on charity; vivre de légumes to live on vegetables; vivre sur sa réputation to live on one's reputation; vivre de ses rentes to have a private income; faire vivre qn ( matériellement) to keep sb; vivre aux dépens de qn to live off sb; vivre d'espoir to live in hope; qu'est-ce qui te fait vivre? what keeps you going?;5 ( durer) [relation, mode, idéologie] to last; le gouvernement ne vivra pas longtemps the government won't last long; avoir vécu [personne] to have seen a great deal of life; hum ( être usé) [objet, idée] to have had its day; mes chaussures ont vécu my shoes have had their day; leur souvenir vivra dans nos mémoires their memory will live on in our hearts;6 ( être animé) [ville, rue] to be full of life.C se vivre vpr ( être ressenti) le divorce se vit souvent très mal divorce is often very hard to cope with.D vivres nmpl1 ( nourriture) food, supplies;2 ( moyens de subsistance) couper les vivres à qn to cut off sb's allowance.le vivre et le couvert board and lodging; vivre de l'air du temps to live on air; vivre sur un grand pied to live in great style; qui vivra verra what will be will be.I[vivr] nom masculin————————vivres nom masculin plurielII[vivr] verbe intransitif[cellule, plante] to livevivre vieux ou longtemps to live to a great age ou ripe old age2. [mener une existence] to livevivre à l'heure de l'Europe/du XXIe siècle to live in the world of the European community/of the 21st centuryvivre dans le luxe/l'angoisse to live in luxury/anxietyne vivre que pour la musique/sa famille to live only for music/one's familyil fait bon vivre ici life is good ou it's a good life herea. [on est inquiet] we're worried sickb. [on est harassé] this isn't a life, this isn't what you can call livinga. [il est impoli] he has no mannersb. [il est trop nerveux] he doesn't know how to enjoy life3. [résider] to livevivre au Brésil/dans un château to live in Brazil/in a castlevivre dans une ou en communauté to live communally ou in a communitya. [maritalement] to live with somebodyb. [en amis] to share ou to live with somebodyvivre ensemble [couple non marié] to live togetherêtre facile à vivre to be easygoing ou easy to get on with4. [subsister] to livevivre sur un seul salaire to live ou to exist on just one salarya. [personne] to provide a living for ou to support a familyb. [commerce] to provide a living for a familyvivre bien/chichement to have a good/poor standard of livingils vivaient de la cueillette et de la chasse they lived on what they gathered and hunted ou off the landil faut bien vivre! one's got to keep the wolf from the door ou to live (somehow)!5. [se perpétuer - croyance, coutume] to be alive6. [donner l'impression de vie - sculpture, tableau]————————[vivr] verbe transitif1. [passer par - époque, événement] to live through (inseparable)vivre des temps difficiles to live through ou to experience difficult timesvivre des jours heureux/paisibles to spend one's days happily/peacefully2. [assumer - divorce, grossesse, retraite] to experienceelle a mal/bien vécu mon départ she couldn't cope/she coped well after I left3. (locution) -
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1. the letter a2. firstвход А (на кооперация) first entrance (of a block of flats with several entrances)3. (съпоставяне) and; whereas; whileедни чакаха пред гарата, а други на перона some waited in front of the station and/while others on the platformтой живее в Пловдив, а брат му в София he lives in Plovdiv, whereas his brother lives in Sofiaедни се раждат, а други умират some are born while others die4. (противопоставяне но, ала) but, yet; ratherписах му, а той не отговори I wrote him, but he didn't answer my letterпредупредих го, а той не обърна внимание I warned him, yet/but he paid no heedписах му вчера, а не днес I wrote to him yesterday, not todayне живеем, за да ядем, а ядем, за да живеем we don't live to eat, rather we eat in order to Jive5. (в началото на вьпр. изр.) andа ти какво направи тогава? and what did you do then?6. (незабавна последователност-а-а) the moment, no sooner... than; directlyа заплаче, а се засмее one moment he's crying, the next he's laughingа вземе пари, а ги изхарчи no sooner does she lay her hands on some cash than she spends itа се събуди, а пусне радиото he'll switch on the radio the moment/directly he wakes up;а оттам/оттук следва, че hence it follows thatа именно namely; to be more preciseа пък то, а то (за засилване) and, but, whileкакво мислих, а то какво излезе I imagined one thing but it turned out differentthe result is a far cry from what I had imagined7. (изненада, учудване) ah! oh! ha! a?ah! why! а, значи ти хареса oh, so you liked it; you don't mean to say you liked it, do you?а, тук ли си бил! oh/ah, so you were here, were you?oh/ah, so this is where you a, такава ли била работата ah, so that's how matters stand, is it?а! ти ли си? why, is that you?8. (неудоволствие) без съответно межд.изпуснал влака... ама работа, а! so he missed the train... what a damned nuisance!9. (досещане) ohа, сега ми дойде на ум! oh. I've just thought of it10. (неодобрение, произнесено с удължение) a-a-a-nowа-а, така не може! now, this sort of thing can't go on/won't do11. (при неуверен въпрос) eh; wellхареса ти, а? so, you liked it, eh/did you?какво ще правим, а? well, what are we going to do?12. (подкана, хайде, ха) let's; Just; wellа да идем на кино let's go to the picturesа върви де! come on, go ahead! а удари ме, ако смееш just you hit me, if you dareкажи де, а кажи speak up, do!13. (за потвърждаване) ohвие какво ще кандидатствувате? За право. А, за право what entrance examinations are you sitting for? Law. Oh, law14. (за усилване, удвоено я) my; certainly; you bet15. (за действие, което почти настъпва) just, about to. on the point ofи-без превод, застанала на скалата, а-а да падне she was standing on the rock where she might fall any minuteразперила криле, а а да хвръкне with wings spread out, about to fly off* * *а,1. the letter a;2. first; вход А (на жилищен блок, на кооперация) first entrance (of a block of flats with several entrances).——————съюз1. ( съпоставяне) and; whereas; while; едни се раждат, \а други умират some are born while others die;2. ( противопоставяне но, ала) but, yet; rather; видях го вчера, \а не днес I saw him yesterday, not today;3. (в началото на въпр. изреч.) and;4. ( незабавна последователност а-а) the moment, no sooner … than; directly; \а вземе пари, \а ги изхарчи no sooner does she lay her hands on some cash than she spends it; \а заплаче, \а се засмее one moment he’s crying, the next he’s laughing; \а се събуди, \а пусне радиото he’ll switch on the radio the moment/directly he wakes up; • \а именно namely; to be more precise; \а оттам/оттук следва, че hence it follows that; \а пък то, \а то (за засилване) and, but, while; какво мислех, \а то какво излезе I imagined one thing but it turned out different; the result is a far cry from what I had imagined; не живеем, за да ядем, \а ядем, за да живеем we don’t live to eat, rather we eat in order to live.——————част.1. ( подкана хайде, ха) let’s; just; well; \а върви де! come on, go ahead! \а да идем на кино let’s go to the pictures; \а удари ме, ако смееш just you hit me, if you dare; кажи де, \а кажи speak up, do!;2. (за потвърждаване) oh;4. (за действие, което почти настъпва) just, about to, on the point of; и без превод; разперила криле, \а-\а да хвръкне with wings spread out, about to fly off.——————междум.1. ( изненада, учудване) ah! oh! ha! a? ah! why! \а, значи ти хареса oh, so you liked it; you don’t mean to say you liked it, do you?;2. ( неудоволствие) без съответно междум.: изпуснал влака … ама работа, \а! so he missed the train … what a damned nuisance!;3. ( досещане) oh; \а, сега ми дойде на ум! oh, I’ve just thought of it;4. ( неодобрение, произнесено с удължение) \а-\а-\а now; \а-\а, така не може! now, this sort of thing can’t go on/won’t do;* * *and -
119 egin
I.[from *e-gi-n] iz.1. act; Apostoluen E\eginak Acts of the Apostles2. ( ondorioa) effect, consequence; \eginak eragilea du lehen there is no effect without cause | things don't happen by themselves3. fact; \egina dela {eta || bide} by that very fact | ipso facto du/ad.1. ( jardun)a. ( oro.) to do ; \egin ezazu nahi duzuna do as you please; ez dakit zer egin I don't know what to do; zer egiten duzu hor? what are you doing there? ; ez dakit zer \egin I don't know what to do; ikasleek ariketa \egin zuten the students did the exerciseb. ( burutu) to do, execute, carry out; \egin dugu gure eginkizuna we've done what we set out to doc. (+ -(r)ekin) to do; esango al diguk, babo horrek, zer egin behar dugun hirekin? will you tell us, you fool, what we're going to do with you?2. ( sorrarazi)a. ( oro.) to make, create; irakasleak ariketak egin zituen the teacher made (up) the exercises Oharra: ikus adibideak make sarreranb. Tek. to make, manufacturec. ( etxea) to build, construct, maked. (l an, irudi) to make, fashion; mahai bat \egin zuen he made a tablee. ( bihurtu) to make; alkate \egin dute they've made him mayor3. ( prestatu, gertu, gauzatu)a. to make, prepare; bidea \egin to make wayb. ( ohea) to makec. ( galdera) to ask; "maiz egiten diren galderak" Inform. "frequently asked questions"c. ( afari, bazkari) to make, put (GB), posed. ( maleta, balisa) to packe. ( apustu, dema) to lay, makef. ( gorbata) to tieg. ( tratu) to make4. ( beste aditzak ordezkatzeko) to do; esan zidaten hori prestatzeko eta \egin nuen they told me to prepare it and I did; garbitu al zara? Bai, ni egin naiz, zoaz zu ere egitera! have you washed yourself? I have so you go and do so too!5. ( itxura egin) inorena \egin to act like; inozoarena egin to act like a fool | to act the fool; gaiztoarena \egin to act the {villain || bad guy (USA) Lagunart. } | to play the part of the villain; gaztearena egiten duten zaharrak old people who act like young people; Garikoitzek, Charlotenak egiten dituenean, barrez lehertzekoa izaten da when Garikoitz imitates Charlie Chaplin he is absolutely hilarious7. ( aditz elkartuak egiteko, normalean ez da itzultzen)a. ( + iz.) barre \egin to laugh; hitz \egin to speak; lan \egin to work; lo \egin to sleep ; zin \egin to swearb. (+ adb.) atzera \egin to go back, get back; aurrera \egin to go ahead, make headwayc. ( kontu egin) to suppose; \egin dezagun (kontu) gizon errugabe bat hil dutela... let's suppose that they've killed an innocent man...8. ( elipsia)a. ( apustu egin) to bet; mila euro \egingo nuke baietz I'd bet a thousand euros it is ; ezetz egiten diat I bet it isn't; burua \egin nuke ez direla garaiz helduko I'd bet my life they won't arrive on timec. ( erabaki egin) to decide; \egin dute bihar bilduko direla they have decided to meet tomorrow; \egin dute elkarri idatzeko they have agreed to write each otherd. ( kotizatu) to perform; zer \egin\\\egin dolarrak? what did the dollar do?e. ( joko egin) to play; musean \egin play mus; \egingo al dugu kartetan? shall we play cards?f. ( bide egin) i. ( jo) to head for; ezkerrera \egin zuen he veered to the left ii. ( igaroz) zelai eta mendiak \egin zituen atzerritik bere etxera he went across meadows and mountains abroad to get to his house9. ( bukatu) nireak \egin du I've had it | my number's up Lagunart. ; hireak \egin dik you've had it!11. ( uste izan) to think, believe; neska laguna zela \egin nuen I took her for your girlfriend | I thought she was your girlfriend12. ( begiratu) to look out; leiho horrek plazara egiten du that window looks out on the square da/ad.1. to become; apaiza \egin zen he became a priest2. ( iruditu) [ zaio ] to seem, look; zaila egiten zait hori sinestea it's hard for me to believe that3. ( ohitu) to get used (- ra: to) ; azkenean lanera \egin zen finally he got used to the job4. ( kokatu) to be located, be; non egiten da herri hori? where is that town located? Oharra: egin duten esaerak aurkitzeko, bila itzazu izenaren, adjektiboaren eta abarren adieran, adib., hitz egin aurkitzeko, bila ezazu hitz adieranII.ad/lag.a. ( du/ad.) to do; beste guztiak itsutu \egin al ditu? has it blinded all the rest?b. ( da/ad.) zer esan du?— joan \egingo direla esan du what did he say? — he said they would go -
120 anbrechen
(unreg., trennb., -ge-)I v/t (hat)1. (Vorräte) break into; (Dose, Packung etc.) start on; (Flasche) open; angebrochene Tafel Schokolade started ( oder opened) bar of chocolate; was machen wir mit dem angebrochenen Abend? fig. what are we going to do with the rest of the evening?2. (Knochen) fracture* * *to begin; to break into; to set in; to cut into* * *ạn|bre|chen sep1. vtangebrochen sein — to be cracked
See:→ auch angebrochen2. vi aux sein(Epoche etc) to dawn; (Tag auch) to break; (Nacht) to fall; (Jahreszeit) to begin; (Winter) to close in* * *an|bre·chenI. vi Hilfsverb: sein to begin; Tag to dawn, to break form; Winter, Abend to set in; Dunkelheit, Nacht to fallwir redeten bis der Tag anbrach we talked until the break of dayII. vt Hilfsverb: haben▪ etw \anbrechen1. (zu verbrauchen beginnen) to open stheine Packung Kekse \anbrechen to open [or start] a packet of biscuitsdie Vorräte \anbrechen to break into supplieswir haben den angebrochenen Urlaub daheim verbracht we spent the rest of the holiday at home2. (auszugeben beginnen) to break sthich wollte den Hunderter nicht \anbrechen I didn't want to break the hundred mark note3. (teilweise brechen) to chip sth* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) crack2) (öffnen) open; starteine angebrochene Flasche — an opened bottle
3) (zu verbrauchen beginnen) break into <supplies, reserves>2.einen Hunderteuroschein anbrechen — break into or (Amer.) break a hundred euro note
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein (geh.): (beginnen) < dawn> break; < day> dawn, break; <darkness, night> come down, fall; <age, epoch> dawn* * *anbrechen (irr, trennb, -ge-)A. v/t (hat)was machen wir mit dem angebrochenen Abend? fig what are we going to do with the rest of the evening?2. (Knochen) fracture* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) crack2) (öffnen) open; start3) (zu verbrauchen beginnen) break into <supplies, reserves>2.einen Hunderteuroschein anbrechen — break into or (Amer.) break a hundred euro note
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein (geh.): (beginnen) < dawn> break; < day> dawn, break; <darkness, night> come down, fall; <age, epoch> dawn* * *v.to broach v.
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