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who will look after the baby

1 who will look after the baby?

Макаров: кто будет присматривать за ребёнком?

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > who will look after the baby?
2 look after

присматривать за

who will look after the baby ? — кто будет присматривать за ребёнком ?

Синонимический ряд:

mind (verb) attend; attend to; care for; consider; mind; minister to; see to; tend; watch

English-Russian base dictionary > look after
3 look after

تَعَهَّدَ (بِـ)‏ \ care for: to look after: Who will care for these fatherless children?. commit onself (to): to promise or say that one will do sth.. guarantee: to promise; say with certainty; say that sth. will satisfy: I guarantee that you’ll be pleased. This watch is guaranteed (to work correctly) for two years. look after: to take care of: He looks after his old parents. mind: to attend to; look after (a baby, animals, a machine, sth. that is left in one’s care for a short time, etc.): His wife minds the shop while he has a meal. nurse: to look after (sb.), as a nurse does: She nursed her sick husband. take care of: to look after: I’ll take care of your children while you’re away. undertake: to agree to do: If you undertake a job, you must do it properly, to promise He undertook to sell my car for me. vow: promise solemnly. \ See Also عُنِيَ، تولى (تَوَلَّى)، التزم (اِلْتَزَمَ)، كفل (كَفِلَ)، سَهِرَ على

Arabic-English glossary > look after
4 look after

عُنِيَ بِـ \ care for: to look after: Who will care for these fatherless children?. mind: to attend to; look after (a baby, animals, a machine, sth. that is left in one’s care for a short time, etc.): His wife minds the shop while he has a meal. Mind your own business! (keep out of other people’s affairs!). take care of: to look after: I’ll take care of your children while you’re away. look after: to take care of: He looks after his old parents.

Arabic-English glossary > look after
5 after

1. a последующий; позднейший

in after years — в будущем

after hardening — последующее отверждение

2. a обыкн. мор. задний, кормовой

the after part of the ship — кормовая часть корабля

after hatch — кормовой люк

after hold — кормовой трюм

after foil — кормовое крыло

after mast — кормовая мачта

after hold — кормовой трюм

3. adv потом, затем; позднее; впоследствии

three years after — спустя три года

the morning after — на следующее утро

you speak first, I shall speak after — сначала говорите вы, а затем скажу я

I never saw him after — я никогда его больше не видел

and after that — и вслед за тем

dated after — иметь более позднюю дату

4. adv сзади, позади

to follow after — идти следом

5. prep (в пространственном значении) на, за

the school is just after the club — школа находится сразу за клубом

the dogs ran after the fox — собаки гнались за лисой

they threw stones after him — они кидали камни ему вслед

she went slightly funny after his loss — после его гибели она немного тронулась

6. prep о, относительно

he asked after your health — он справлялся о вашем здоровье

who will look after the baby ? — кто будет присматривать за ребёнком ?

I can look after myself — я сумею о себе позаботиться

he behaved after his nature — его поведение соответствовало его характеру

this is after my own heart — это мне по сердцу

after the same pattern — по тому же образцу

a painting after Titian — картина в подражание Тициану

she was dressed after the latest fashion — она была одета по последней моде

ever after — с тех пор

day after day — изо дня в день

year after year — год за годом

after a year — через год; спустя год

he was called after his uncle — его нарекли в честь дяди

7. prep ком. в соответствии, как указано

after sight — по предъявлении

after where — после того как

two days after — через два дня

not after — только после того как

after having — после того как; иметь

after image — преобразованный вид записи

8. cj после того как

I reached the station after the train had left — я приехал на вокзал после того, как поезд ушёл

after a long separation — после долгой разлуки

profit after tax — прибыль после уплаты налога

after sun application — применение после загара

to be taken after meals — принимать после еды

after many mishaps — после многочисленных неудач

9. n разг. время после полудня

this after — сегодня днём

after eating — после еды

just after — сразу после

only after — только после

right after — сразу после

soon after — вскоре после

Синонимический ряд:

1. behind (adj.) behind; beyond; following; in back of

2. posterior (adj.) back; hind; hinder; hindmost; posterior; postern; rear; retral

3. subsequent (adj.) ensuing; later; postliminary; subsequent; subsequential

4. behind (other) afterward; afterwards; afterwhile; behind; below; by and by; following; in back of; infra; later; later on; latterly; next; since; subsequent to; subsequently

5. for (other) for; in honour of

Антонимический ряд:

before; preceding

English-Russian base dictionary > after
6 after

ˈɑ:ftə
1. предл.
1) за, позади (местонахождение, следование Run after him and catch him! ≈ Беги за ним и поймай! Syn: behind
2.
1)
2) за (следование по порядку расположения или по важности) one after another ≈ один за другим
3) после, за ( указывает на следование во времени) ;
через, спустя( указывает на промежуток времени) After two years' absence Richard returned to England. ≈ После двухлетнего отсутствия Ричард вернулся в Англию.
4) указывает на цель to go after gold ≈ отправиться за золотом
5) указывает на объект внимания, заботы и других действий to look after smb. ≈ смотреть за кем-л. My mother asked after you. ≈ Моя мама спрашивала, как Вы себя чувствуете. He shouted after me down the street. ≈ Он закричал мне вдогонку.
6) несмотря на( указывает на логическое противопоставление, чаще всего в сочетании after all;
амер. afterall) after all our advice ≈ несмотря на все наши советы
7) по, с, в соответствии с( образцом, моделью, модой, привычкой и т. п.) to build after the particular pattern ≈ строить по конкретному образцу after the latest fashion ≈ по последней моде Each acted after his kind. ≈ Каждый действовал по-своему.
8) (указывает на сходство с чем-л. или подражание чему-л.) He takes after his father. ≈ Он во всем похож на отца.
9) указывает на человека, в честь которого дали имя He was named after his grandpa. ≈ Его назвали в честь дедушки. ∙ after all ≈ в конце концов after a manner ≈ не очень хорошо, неважно what is he after? ≈ что ему нужно?;
куда он гнет? who is he after? ≈ кто ему нужен?
2. союз после того как
3. нареч.
1) позади, сзади Syn: behind
2) позднее, позже;
потом, затем;
впоследствии soon after ≈ вскоре после этого Syn: afterward, later, later on
4. прил.
1) задний, расположенный сзади the after part of the ship ≈ кормовая часть корабля Syn: back, hind, hinder, posterior
1.
1)
2) последующий, следующий in after years ≈ в будущем our own after experience ≈ наш собственный последующий опыт Syn: following, next, posterior
1.
2), subsequent
последующий;
позднейший;
- in * years в будущем;
- an * period of life последние годы жизни обыкн. (морское) задний, кормовой;
- the * part of the ship кормовая часть корабля;
- * hold задний трюм, кормовой трюм потом, затем;
позднее;
впоследствии;
- three years * спустя три года;
- the morning * на следующее уттро;
- you speak first, I shall speak * сначала говорите вы, а затем скажу я;
- I never saw him * я никогда его больше не видел;
- soon * вскоре после того;
- they lived happily ever * (фольклор) и жили они долго и счастливо до глубокой старости;
стали жить-поживать да добра наживать сзади, позади;
- to follow * идти следом во временном значении указывает на: последовательную смену явлений: после - * the revolution после революции;
- * Sunday comes Monday за воскресеньем следует понедельник;
- * dark с наступлением темноты промежуток времени, точку отсчета или обстоятельство, после которого что-л происходит: после;
через, спустя - * two years' absence после двухлетнего отсутствия;
- * a year через год, спустя год;
- it is * five теперь шестой час;
- * a while через некоторое время, немного погодя;
- * examining the patient the doctor wrote a prescription осмотрев больного, доктор выписал рецепт;
- the day * tomorrow послезавтра в пространственном значении указывает на: местонахождение позади кого-л, чего-л: за, позади - the school is just * the club школа находится сразу за клубом движение вслед за кем-л, чем-л.: за, вслед за - to walk * smb. идти за кем-л;
- the dogs ran * the fox собаки гнались за лисой;
- they threw stones * him они кидали камни ему вслед;
- shut the door * you закройте за собой дверь;
- * you! прошу вас! (уступая кому-л. дорогу, пропуская кого-л. вперед) указывает на следование по порядку или по важности: за - B comes * A Б идет за А;
- one * another один за другим;
- he reads page * page он читает страницу за страницей;
- day * day день за днем;
изо дня в день;
- time * time не раз, постоянно указывает на причину: после - * what has happened he won't go после того, что произошло, он не пойдет;
- * what you have said I shall be more careful после того, что вы сказали, я буду осторожнее указывает на цель или направление поисков: в погоне, разыскивая - I'm * a decent job я хочу устроится на хорошую работу;
- who is he *? кого он ищет?;
- she is * a husband она ищет себе мужа;
- what are they *? что им нужно? указывает на проявление заботы, внимания: о, относительно - to ask * smb. спрашивать о ком-л;
- he asked * your health он справлялся о вашем здоровье;
- who will look * the baby? кто будет присматривать за ребенком? - I can look * myself я сумею о себе позаботиться указывает на соответствие чему-л, подражание какому-л образцу, сходство с кем-л: согласно, по - he behaved * his nature его поведение соответствовало его характеру;
- this is * my own heart это мне по сердцу;
- * the same pattern по тому же образцу;
- a painting * Titian картина в подражание Тициану;
- she was dressed * the latest fashion она была одета по последней моде;
- he takes * his father он похож на отца указывает на человека, в честь которого кто-л назван: в честь, по имени - he was named * his uncle ему дали имя в честь его дяди (коммерческое) в соответствии, как указано;
- * sight по предъявлении;
- * a date от сего числа в сочетаниях;
- * all после, несмотря на;
в конце концов;
все же - * all my care the vase was broken несмотря на то, что я был очень осторожен, ваза разбилась;
- * all our advice you took that course несмотря на все наши советы, вы так поступили;
- * all, what does it matter? какое это имеет значение, в конце концов? - I was right * all! все же я был прав после того как;
- I reached the station * the train had left я приехал на вокзал после того, как поезд ушел( разговорное) время после полудня;
- this * сегодня днем

after prep выражает уступительность несмотря на;
after all my trouble he has learnt nothing несмотря на все мои старания, он ничему не научился;
after all в конце концов ~ задний;
the after part of the ship кормовая часть корабля ~ prep указывает на внимание, заботу ( о ком-л.) о, за;
to look (after smb.) смотреть (за кем-л.) ;
to ask (или toinquire) (after smb.) спрашивать, справляться( о ком-л.) ~ prep указывает на сходство (с чем-л.) или подражание (чему-л.) по, с, согласно;
after the same pattern по тому же образцу;
an etching after Gainsborough гравюра с (картины или рисунка) Гейнсборо ~ позднее;
потом, затем;
впоследствии;
soon after вскоре после этого ~ cj после того как;
soon after he arrived he began to work at school по приезде он стал работать в школе ~ последующий;
in after years в будущем ~ сзади, позади ~ prep указывает на местонахождение позади данного предмета или движение вдогонку за, позади;
my name comes after yours моя фамилия стоит за вашей;
she entered after her sister она вошла вслед за своей сестрой ~ prep указывает на последовательную смену явлений или промежуток времени, после которого произошло или произойдет действие после, за, через, спустя

~ a manner не очень хорошо, неважно;
what is he after? что ему нужно?;
куда он гнет?;
who is he after? кто ему нужен? manner: after a ~ как-нибудь

after prep выражает уступительность несмотря на;
after all my trouble he has learnt nothing несмотря на все мои старания, он ничему не научился;
after all в конце концов amount: to ~ to very little, not to ~ to much быть незначительным, не иметь большого значения;
what, after all, does it amount to? что, в конце концов, это означает?

after prep выражает уступительность несмотря на;
after all my trouble he has learnt nothing несмотря на все мои старания, он ничему не научился;
after all в конце концов

day ~ day день за днем;
she will come after supper она придет после ужина;
they met after ten years они встретились через десять лет;
after his arrival после его приезда

~ задний;
the after part of the ship кормовая часть корабля

~ the latest fashion по последней моде;
the boy takes after his father сын во всем похож на отца;
each acted after his kind каждый действовал по-своему

~ prep указывает на сходство (с чем-л.) или подражание (чему-л.) по, с, согласно;
after the same pattern по тому же образцу;
an etching after Gainsborough гравюра с (картины или рисунка) Гейнсборо

~ prep указывает на сходство (с чем-л.) или подражание (чему-л.) по, с, согласно;
after the same pattern по тому же образцу;
an etching after Gainsborough гравюра с (картины или рисунка) Гейнсборо

~ prep указывает на внимание, заботу (о ком-л.) о, за;
to look (after smb.) смотреть (за кем-л.) ;
to ask (или toinquire) (after smb.) спрашивать, справляться( о ком-л.) ask: ask запрашивать ~ назначать цену ~ осведомляться (about, after, for) ;
to ask after a person's health осведомиться о (чьем-л.) здоровье ~ приглашать( разг. тж. ask out) ~ приглашать ~ (за) просить;
to ask 250 pounds for a horse запросить 250 фунтов за лошадь ~ (по) просить;
to ask a favour( for help) просить об одолжении (о помощи) ~ просить ~ спрашивать, хотеть видеть( for) ;
a boy is asking for you тебя какой-то мальчик спрашивает ~ спрашивать;
to ask a question задавать вопрос ~ спрашивать ~ требовать;
it asks (for) attention это требует внимания;
ask me another! разг. не знаю, не спрашивай(те) меня! ~ требовать axe: ~ диал. см. ask

be dated ~ иметь более позднюю дату

~ the latest fashion по последней моде;
the boy takes after his father сын во всем похож на отца;
each acted after his kind каждый действовал по-своему

day ~ day день за днем;
she will come after supper она придет после ужина;
they met after ten years они встретились через десять лет;
after his arrival после его приезда

~ the latest fashion по последней моде;
the boy takes after his father сын во всем похож на отца;
each acted after his kind каждый действовал по-своему

~ последующий;
in after years в будущем

~ prep указывает на внимание, заботу (о ком-л.) о, за;
to look (after smb.) смотреть (за кем-л.) ;
to ask (или toinquire) (after smb.) спрашивать, справляться (о ком-л.) look: look взгляд;
to have (или to take) a look at посмотреть на;
ознакомиться с ~ взгляд ~ вид, наружность;
good looks красота;
миловидность ~ вид ~ выглядеть ~ выражать( взглядом, видом) ;
he looked his thanks весь его вид выражал благодарность ~ выражение (глаз, лица) ;
a vacant look отсутствующий взгляд ~ выходить на..., быть обращенным на...;
my room looks south моя комната выходит на юг ~ как глагол-связка в составном именном сказуемом выглядеть, казаться;
to look well (ill) выглядеть хорошо (плохо) ;
to look big принимать важный вид ~ наружность ~ вчт. поиск ~ проверять ~ вчт. просмотр ~ смотреть, глядеть;
осматривать;
перен. быть внимательным, следить;
to look ahead смотреть вперед (в будущее) ;
look ahead! берегись!;
осторожно! ~ вчт. смотреть ~ смотреть

look ~ заботиться look: ~ after присматривать за, заботиться о ~ after следить глазами, взглядом

~ prep указывает на местонахождение позади данного предмета или движение вдогонку за, позади;
my name comes after yours моя фамилия стоит за вашей;
she entered after her sister она вошла вслед за своей сестрой

rank ~ идти непосредственно за

~ prep указывает на местонахождение позади данного предмета или движение вдогонку за, позади;
my name comes after yours моя фамилия стоит за вашей;
she entered after her sister она вошла вслед за своей сестрой

day ~ day день за днем;
she will come after supper она придет после ужина;
they met after ten years они встретились через десять лет;
after his arrival после его приезда

~ позднее;
потом, затем;
впоследствии;
soon after вскоре после этого

~ cj после того как;
soon after he arrived he began to work at school по приезде он стал работать в школе

day ~ day день за днем;
she will come after supper она придет после ужина;
they met after ten years они встретились через десять лет;
after his arrival после его приезда

~ a manner не очень хорошо, неважно;
what is he after? что ему нужно?;
куда он гнет?;
who is he after? кто ему нужен?

~ a manner не очень хорошо, неважно;
what is he after? что ему нужно?;
куда он гнет?;
who is he after? кто ему нужен?

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > after
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1. [ʹɑ:ftə] a

1. последующий; позднейший

in after years /days/ - в будущем

an after period of life - последние годы жизни

2. обыкн. мор. задний, кормовой

the after part of the ship - кормовая часть корабля

after hold - задний трюм, кормовой трюм

2. [ʹɑ:ftə] adv

1. потом, затем; позднее; впоследствии

three years after - спустя /через/ три года

the morning after - на следующее утро

you speak first, I shall speak after - сначала говорите вы, а затем скажу я

I never saw him after - я никогда его больше не видел

soon after - вскоре после того

they lived happily ever after - фольк. ≅ и жили они долго и счастливо до глубокой старости; стали жить-поживать да добра наживать

2. сзади, позади

to follow after - идти следом

3. [ʹɑ:ftə] prep

1. во временном значении указывает на

1) последовательную смену явлений после

after the revolution - после революции

after Sunday comes Monday - за воскресеньем следует понедельник

after dark - с наступлением темноты

2) промежуток времени, точку отсчёта или обстоятельство, после которого что-л. происходит после; через, спустя

after two years' absence - после двухлетнего отсутствия

after a year - через год; спустя год

it is after five - теперь шестой час

after a while - через некоторое время, немного погодя

after examining the patient the doctor wrote a prescription - осмотрев больного, доктор выписал рецепт

the day after tomorrow - послезавтра

2. в пространственном значении указывает на

1) местонахождение позади кого-л., чего-л. за, позади

the school is just after the club - школа находится сразу за клубом

2) движение вслед за кем-л., чем-л. за, вслед за

to walk [to run] after smb. - идти [бежать] за кем-л.

the dogs ran after the fox - собаки гнались за лисой

they threw stones after him - они кидали камни ему вслед

shut the door after you - закройте за собой дверь

after you! - прошу вас! (уступая кому-л. дорогу, пропуская кого-л. вперёд)

3. указывает на следование по порядку или по важности за

B comes after A - Б идёт за А

one after another - один за другим

he reads page after page - он читает страницу за страницей

day after day - день за днём; изо дня в день

time after time - не раз, постоянно

4. указывает на причину после

after what has happened he won't go - после того, что произошло, он не пойдёт

after what you have said I shall be more careful - после того, что вы сказали, я буду осторожнее

5. указывает на цель или направление поисков в погоне, разыскивая

I'm after a decent job - я хочу устроиться на хорошую работу

who is he after? - кого он ищет /разыскивает/?

she is after a husband - она ищет себе мужа /охотится за женихами/

what are they after? - что им нужно?

6. указывает на проявление заботы, внимания о, относительно (обыкн. с глаголами to ask, to inquire)

to ask /to inquire/ after smb. - спрашивать о ком-л.

he asked after your health - он справлялся /спрашивал/ о вашем здоровье

who will look /see/ after the baby [the house]? - кто будет присматривать за ребёнком [за домом]?

I can look after myself - я (сам) сумею о себе позаботиться

7. указывает на соответствие чему-л., подражание какому-л. образцу, сходство с кем-л. согласно, по

he behaved after his nature - его поведение соответствовало его характеру

this is after my own heart - это мне по сердцу /по душе/

after the same pattern - по тому же образцу

a painting after Titian - картина в подражание Тициану /под Тициана/

she was dressed after the latest fashion - она была одета по последней моде

he takes after his father - он похож на отца

8. указывает на человека, в честь которого кто-л. назван в честь, по имени

he was named after his uncle - ему дали имя в честь его дяди

9. ком. в соответствии, как указано

after sight - по предъявлении ( векселя)

after a date - от сего числа ( надпись на векселях)

10. в сочетаниях:

after all - а) после, несмотря на; after all my care the vase was broken - несмотря на то, что я был очень осторожен, ваза разбилась; after all our advice you took that course - несмотря на все наши советы, вы так поступили; б) в конце концов; всё же; after all, what does it matter? - какое это имеет значение, в конце концов?; I was right after all! - всё же я был прав!

4. [ʹɑ:ftə] cj

после того как

I reached the station after the train had left - я приехал на вокзал после того, как поезд ушёл
II [ʹɑ:ftə] n (сокр. от afternoon) разг.
время после полудня

this after - сегодня днём

НБАРС > after
8 after

I
1. [ʹɑ:ftə] a

1. последующий; позднейший

in after years /days/ - в будущем

an after period of life - последние годы жизни

2. обыкн. мор. задний, кормовой

the after part of the ship - кормовая часть корабля

after hold - задний трюм, кормовой трюм

2. [ʹɑ:ftə] adv

1. потом, затем; позднее; впоследствии

three years after - спустя /через/ три года

the morning after - на следующее утро

you speak first, I shall speak after - сначала говорите вы, а затем скажу я

I never saw him after - я никогда его больше не видел

soon after - вскоре после того

they lived happily ever after - фольк. ≅ и жили они долго и счастливо до глубокой старости; стали жить-поживать да добра наживать

2. сзади, позади

to follow after - идти следом

3. [ʹɑ:ftə] prep

1. во временном значении указывает на

1) последовательную смену явлений после

after the revolution - после революции

after Sunday comes Monday - за воскресеньем следует понедельник

after dark - с наступлением темноты

2) промежуток времени, точку отсчёта или обстоятельство, после которого что-л. происходит после; через, спустя

after two years' absence - после двухлетнего отсутствия

after a year - через год; спустя год

it is after five - теперь шестой час

after a while - через некоторое время, немного погодя

after examining the patient the doctor wrote a prescription - осмотрев больного, доктор выписал рецепт

the day after tomorrow - послезавтра

2. в пространственном значении указывает на

1) местонахождение позади кого-л., чего-л. за, позади

the school is just after the club - школа находится сразу за клубом

2) движение вслед за кем-л., чем-л. за, вслед за

to walk [to run] after smb. - идти [бежать] за кем-л.

the dogs ran after the fox - собаки гнались за лисой

they threw stones after him - они кидали камни ему вслед

shut the door after you - закройте за собой дверь

after you! - прошу вас! (уступая кому-л. дорогу, пропуская кого-л. вперёд)

3. указывает на следование по порядку или по важности за

B comes after A - Б идёт за А

one after another - один за другим

he reads page after page - он читает страницу за страницей

day after day - день за днём; изо дня в день

time after time - не раз, постоянно

4. указывает на причину после

after what has happened he won't go - после того, что произошло, он не пойдёт

after what you have said I shall be more careful - после того, что вы сказали, я буду осторожнее

5. указывает на цель или направление поисков в погоне, разыскивая

I'm after a decent job - я хочу устроиться на хорошую работу

who is he after? - кого он ищет /разыскивает/?

she is after a husband - она ищет себе мужа /охотится за женихами/

what are they after? - что им нужно?

6. указывает на проявление заботы, внимания о, относительно (обыкн. с глаголами to ask, to inquire)

to ask /to inquire/ after smb. - спрашивать о ком-л.

he asked after your health - он справлялся /спрашивал/ о вашем здоровье

who will look /see/ after the baby [the house]? - кто будет присматривать за ребёнком [за домом]?

I can look after myself - я (сам) сумею о себе позаботиться

7. указывает на соответствие чему-л., подражание какому-л. образцу, сходство с кем-л. согласно, по

he behaved after his nature - его поведение соответствовало его характеру

this is after my own heart - это мне по сердцу /по душе/

after the same pattern - по тому же образцу

a painting after Titian - картина в подражание Тициану /под Тициана/

she was dressed after the latest fashion - она была одета по последней моде

he takes after his father - он похож на отца

8. указывает на человека, в честь которого кто-л. назван в честь, по имени

he was named after his uncle - ему дали имя в честь его дяди

9. ком. в соответствии, как указано

after sight - по предъявлении ( векселя)

after a date - от сего числа ( надпись на векселях)

10. в сочетаниях:

after all - а) после, несмотря на; after all my care the vase was broken - несмотря на то, что я был очень осторожен, ваза разбилась; after all our advice you took that course - несмотря на все наши советы, вы так поступили; б) в конце концов; всё же; after all, what does it matter? - какое это имеет значение, в конце концов?; I was right after all! - всё же я был прав!

4. [ʹɑ:ftə] cj

после того как

I reached the station after the train had left - я приехал на вокзал после того, как поезд ушёл
II [ʹɑ:ftə] n (сокр. от afternoon) разг.
время после полудня

this after - сегодня днём

НБАРС > after
9 look

look

A n

1 ( glance) coup m d'œil ; to have ou take a look at sth ( briefly) jeter un coup d'œil à or sur qch ; ( closely) examiner qch ; to have ou take a good look at examiner [qch] soigneusement [car, contract, patient] ; regarder [qch] de près [suspect, photo] ; I didn't get a good look at the thief je n'ai pas bien vu le voleur ; to have a look inside/behind sth regarder à l'intérieur de/derrière qch ; to have a look round faire un tour de [house, town] ; I had a quick look round ( in town) j'ai fait un petit tour ; ( in shop) j'ai jeté un coup d'œil ; to have a look round the shops faire le tour des magasins ; to have a look through ( peer) regarder dans [telescope] ; regarder par [crack, window] ; ( scan) chercher dans [archives, files] ; parcourir [essay, report] ; she took one look at him and screamed elle l'a regardé et s'est mise à crier ; I took one look at him and knew that he was ill j'ai tout de suite vu qu'il était malade ; let's have a look at that grazed knee voyons ce genou écorché ; to take a long hard look at sth fig étudier sérieusement qch ;

2 ( search) to have a look chercher ; to have a look for sth chercher qch ; I've had several looks j'ai regardé or cherché plusieurs fois ; I had a good look in the attic j'ai bien cherché dans le grenier ;

3 ( expression) regard m ; a look of fear/anger un regard rempli de terreur/de colère ; a look of sadness un regard triste ; to give sb a kind/pitying look regarder qn avec bonté/pitié ; he gave me a look of sheer hatred il m'a lancé or jeté un regard de pure haine ; did you see the look he gave me? tu as vu le regard qu'il m'a jeté? ; she gave me such a look! elle m'a jeté un de ces regards! ; he got some odd ou funny looks on l'a regardé d'un drôle d'air ; I don't like the look on his face ou in his eye je n'aime pas son air ; you could tell from the look on his face that à sa tête ○ on voyait que ; to give sb a dirty/evil look regarder qn d'un sale œil/d'un air méchant ;

4 ( appearance) ( of person) air m ; (of building, car, design, scenery) aspect m ; to have a look of weariness/sadness about one avoir l'air abattu/triste ; the car has a dated look la voiture ne fait pas très moderne ; she has a look of her father about her elle a quelque chose de son père ; to have the look of a military man/seasoned traveller avoir l'allure d'un militaire/d'un voyageur expérimenté ; I like the look of it ça a l'air bien ; I like the look of the new computer/car j'aime bien la ligne du nouvel ordinateur/de la nouvelle voiture ; I like the look of him il a l'air sympa ○, il a une bonne tête ○ ; I don't like the look of him il ne m'inspire pas confiance ; I don't like the look of the weather le ciel n'annonce rien de bon ; I don't like the look of that rash ces rougeurs m'inquiètent ; by the look(s) of him he must be about 40 à le voir on lui donnerait la quarantaine ; by the look(s) of the barometer à en juger par le baromètre ;

5 ( style) look ○ m, style m ; the look for the 90's le look des années 90.

B looks npl he's got the looks, but can he act? il a le physique, mais sait-il jouer? ; looks aren't everything il n'y a pas que la beauté qui compte ; to keep one's looks rester beau/belle ; he's losing his looks il n'est pas aussi beau qu'autrefois ; you can't go ou judge by looks alone il ne faut pas se fier aux apparences.

C vtr

1 (gaze, stare) regarder ; look what he's done! regarde ce qu'il a fait! ; look how/where… regarde comment/où… ; to look sb in the eye/in the face regarder qn dans les yeux/en face ; to look sb up and down ( appraisingly) regarder qn de haut en bas ; ( critically) toiser qn des pieds à la tête ; to look one's last on jeter un dernier regard sur [house, view] ; look what arrived this morning regarde ce qui est arrivé ce matin ; look who it is! regarde qui voilà! ; look who's just walked in! regarde qui vient d'arriver! ; now look what you've done! regarde ce que tu as fait! ; look what time it starts! tu as vu à quelle heure ça commence! ;

2 ( appear) to look one's age faire son âge ; to look one's best être à son avantage ; she still looks the same elle n'a pas changé ; to look an idiot ou a fool avoir l'air ridicule ; it won't look good if you refuse ça sera mal vu si tu refuses ; he doesn't look himself today il n'a pas l'air dans son assiette aujourd'hui.

D vi

1 regarder (into dans ; over par-dessus) ; to look and see who's at the door regarder qui est à la porte ; to look and see what's on TV regarder ce qu'il y a à la télé ; to look at sb/sth regarder qn/qch ; to look away détourner le regard or les yeux ; to look in at the window regarder (à l'intérieur) par la fenêtre ; to look out of ou through the window regarder par la fenêtre ; to look the other way lit regarder ailleurs ; fig fermer les yeux ; to look up and down the street regarder partout dans la rue ; I didn't know where to look fig je ne savais plus où me mettre ; ( in shop) I'm just looking je ne fais que regarder ;

2 ( search) chercher, regarder ; to look down parcourir [list] ; to look for sth chercher qch ; a group of youths looking for trouble une bande de jeunes qui cherchent la bagarre ; are you looking for a smack in the mouth ○ ? tu veux mon poing sur la figure ○ ? ;

3 (appear, seem) avoir l'air, paraître ; he looks happy il a l'air heureux, il paraît heureux ; it's nice to see you looking happy ça fait plaisir de te voir heureux ; you look hot/cold tu as l'air d'avoir chaud/froid ; he doesn't look French il n'a pas l'air français, il ne fait pas français ; he looks young for his age il fait or il paraît jeune pour son âge ; she's 40 but she doesn't look it elle a 40 ans mais elle ne les fait pas ; he looks about 50 il doit avoir la cinquantaine ; that dress makes you look younger cette robe te rajeunit ; how do I look? comment me trouves-tu? ; you look well tu as bonne mine ; you don't look well tu as mauvaise mine ; you look good in that hat ce chapeau te va bien ; you look good enough to eat! tu es mignon à croquer ○ ! ; that cake looks good ce gâteau a l'air bon ; the picture will look good in the study le tableau ira bien dans le bureau ; how does my tie look? comment est ma cravate? ; it doesn't look straight il n'est pas droit, il est de travers ; it doesn't look right ça ne va pas ; how does it look to you? qu'est-ce que tu en penses? ; it looks OK to me ça m'a l'air d'aller ; does the meat look cooked to you? est-ce que tu crois que la viande est cuite? ; things are looking good les choses se présentent bien ; things aren't looking too good ça ne va pas très bien ; it looks to me as if ou though j'ai l'impression que ; this looks to me like the right street j'ai l'impression que c'est la bonne rue ; it looks as if ou though it will rain/snow on dirait qu'il va pleuvoir/neiger ; it looks likely that il semble probable que (+ subj) ; it looks certain that il semble certain que (+ indic) ; he looks to be the strongest il semble être le plus fort ; it looks to be a question of time/money ça a l'air d'être une question de temps/d'argent ;

4 to look like sb/sth ressembler à qn/qch ; it doesn't look anything like a Picasso! ça ne ressemble absolument pas à un Picasso! ; that photograph doesn't look like you ou looks nothing like you on ne te reconnaît pas du tout sur cette photo ; what does she look like? comment est-elle? ; what does the house look like? comment est la maison? ; it looks like being funny/interesting cela promet d'être amusant/intéressant ; you look like being the only man there il y a de fortes chances pour que tu sois le seul homme présent ; she looks like being the first to finish il y a de fortes chances pour qu'elle soit la première à finir ; it looks like he's dying tout porte à croire qu'il est mourant ; it looks like rain/snow on dirait qu'il va pleuvoir/neiger ; it certainly looks like it ça en a tout l'air ; ‘are you having trouble?’ ‘what does it look like?’ iron ‘tu as des ennuis?’ ‘à ton avis?’ iron ; what does it look like to you? murder? qu'en pensez-vous? c'est un meurtre? ; it looks like cancer to me je pense que c'est un cancer ; you look like you could do with a drink/bath j'ai l'impression qu'un verre d'alcool/un bain ne te ferait pas de mal ;

5 ( also look here) écoute ; look, this is ridiculous écoute, c'est ridicule ; look, it wasn't my fault écoute, ce n'était pas ma faute ; look here, I'm in no mood for jokes écoute-moi bien, je ne suis pas d'humeur à plaisanter ;

6 ( be oriented) to look north/south [house, room] être orienté au nord/sud.

E - looking (dans composés) serious/distinguished-looking [person] à l'air sérieux/distingué ; dubious/sinister-looking [place, object] à l'aspect douteux/sinistre ; he's not bad-looking il n'est pas mal.

Idiom

if looks could kill, I'd be dead by now il/elle/etc m'a fusillé du regard.

Phrasal verbs

■ look about = look around.

■ look after:

▶ look after [sb/sth]

1 ( care for) soigner [patient, sick animal] ; garder [child] ; s'occuper de [customer, guest] ; s'occuper de [animal, plant] ; entretenir [car, equipment] ; prendre soin de [belongings, toys] ; he's being looked after by his grand-parents ce sont ses grand-parents qui le gardent ; these books have been well looked after on a pris soin de ces livres ; to look after sb's needs satisfaire les besoins de qn ;

2 ( be responsible for) s'occuper de [administration, finances, business, shop] ; surveiller [class, schoolchildren] ; to look after sb's interests veiller aux intérêts de qn ; look after my luggage, I'll be back in a minute! surveille mes bagages, je reviens tout de suite! ;

▶ look after oneself

1 ( cope) she's too frail to look after herself elle est trop fragile pour se débrouiller toute seule ; I'm old enough to look after myself je suis assez grand pour me débrouiller tout seul ;

2 ( be careful) safe journey, and look after yourself bon voyage, sois prudent!

■ look ahead lit regarder devant soi ; fig regarder vers l'avenir ; we must look ahead to the future now nous devons penser à l'avenir maintenant ; she's looking ahead to the next Olympics elle se prépare pour les prochains jeux Olympiques ; and now, looking ahead to tomorrow's programmes Radio, TV et maintenant, un aperçu des émissions de demain.

■ look around:

▶ look around

1 ( turn around) se retourner ;

2 ( glance around) regarder autour de soi ; to look around at one's friends/ colleagues fig passer en revue ses amis/collègues ;

3 ( search) chercher ; to look around for sb/sth chercher qn/qch ;

4 (visit, examine) (in building, town) faire un tour ; ( in room) jeter un coup d'œil ;

▶ look around [sth] visiter [church, town] ; faire le tour de [room] ; they spent the morning looking around London/the shops ils ont passé la matinée à visiter Londres/à faire les magasins.

■ look at:

▶ look at [sth]

1 gen regarder ; ( briefly) jeter un coup d'œil sur ; look at the state of you! regarde un peu de quoi tu as l'air! ; just look at the state of this room! regarde un peu l'état de cette pièce! ; look at this coat/book! regarde-moi ○ ce manteau/ce livre! ; just look at this! regarde-moi ça ○ ! ; you'd never guess, to look at her à la voir on ne devinerait jamais ; he's/it's not much to look at il/ça ne paie pas de mine ;

2 ( examine) vérifier [equipment] ; [doctor] examiner [patient, wound] ; [workman] jeter un coup d'œil à [car, plumbing] ; étudier [problem, implications, effects, ways, offer, options] ; you should get that wound looked at tu devrais faire examiner cette blessure (par le médecin) ;

3 (see, view) voir [life, events, situation] ; envisager [problem] ; try and look at it my way essaie de voir les choses de mon point de vue ; his way of looking at things sa façon de voir les choses ; look at it this way, if he offers, I won't refuse écoute, s'il me fait une proposition, je ne la refuserai pas ; that's how I look at it c'est comme ça que je vois les choses ; the problem needs to be looked at from all angles il faut envisager ce problème sous tous ses aspects ; you can't be too careful, look at Tom! il faut être très prudent, regarde ce qui est arrivé à Tom! ;

4 ( face) to be looking at [firm] être au bord de [bankruptcy, collapse] ; [criminal] risquer [life sentence, fine] ; you're looking at major repairs here dites-vous bien qu'il s'agit ici de réparations importantes ; you're looking at a bill for about 3,000 dollars ça va vous coûter aux alentours de 3 000 dollars.

■ look back:

▶ look back

1 ( turn around) se retourner ; to look back at sb/sth se retourner pour regarder qn/qch ;

2 (reflect, reminisce) let's look back to the year 1964 revenons à l'année 1964 ; if we look back to the 19th century si l'on considère le dix-neuvième siècle ; since then she's never looked back depuis tout s'est très bien passé pour elle ; to look back on se tourner sur [past] ; repenser à [experience] ; faire le bilan de [career, marriage] ; looking back on it, I think I made the right decision rétrospectivement, je pense que j'ai pris la bonne décision.

■ look down:

▶ look down (with modesty, shame) baisser les yeux ; ( from a height) regarder en bas ; from the hilltop she looked down on the city elle regardait la ville du haut de la colline ;

▶ look down on [sb/sth]

1 ( despise) mépriser [person, lifestyle] ;

2 ( dominate) [fortress, tower] dominer [town, valley].

■ look for:

▶ look for [sb/sth] ( search for) chercher qn/qch ;

▶ look for [sth] ( expect) attendre [commitment, co-operation, result, reward] (from de) ; what I'm looking for from you is a guarantee ce que j'attends de vous c'est une garantie ; what do you look for in a new recruit? qu'est-ce que vous attendez d'une nouvelle recrue?

■ look forward: to look forward to [sth] attendre [qch] avec impatience ; I was so looking forward to it j'attendais ça avec tant d'impatience, je m'en faisais une telle joie ; she's looking forward to going on holiday elle a hâte de partir en vacances ; I'm not looking forward to the interview/party la perspective de l'entretien/la fête ne me réjouit pas ; I look forward to hearing from you ( writing to a friend) j'espère avoir bientôt de tes nouvelles ; ( in formal correspondence) dans l'attente de votre réponse.

■ look in

1 ( pay a visit) passer ; I'll look in again tomorrow je repasserai demain ; to look in on passer voir [person, class, rehearsals] ; look in on the baby and check she's still asleep va voir si le bébé dort ;

2 ( watch TV) if there are any viewers looking in who want more details, please contact us les téléspectateurs qui désirent obtenir plus de renseignements peuvent nous contacter.

■ look into:

▶ look into [sth] examiner, étudier [matter, possibility, problem] ; examiner [accounts, background] ; enquêter sur [death, disappearance, theft].

■ look on:

▶ look on [crowd, spectators] regarder ; we looked on admiringly as she danced nous l'avons regardée danser avec admiration ; I was forced to look on as the house was ransacked j'ai été forcé d'assister au pillage de la maison ;

▶ look on [sb/sth] considérer [person, event etc] (as comme ; with avec) ; we look on him as a son nous le considérons comme notre fils ; I look on it as a privilege je considère que c'est un privilège.

■ look onto:

▶ look onto [sth] [house, room] donner sur [sea, garden, street].

■ look out:

▶ look out ( take care) faire attention (for à) ; ( be wary) se méfier (for de) ; you must look out for snakes faites attention aux serpents ; look out for motorists turning out of side roads méfiez-vous des automobilistes qui débouchent des petites routes ; look out! attention! ;

▶ look out for [sb/sth] guetter [person] ; être à l'affût de [new recruits, talent] ; être à la recherche de [apartment, book] ; guetter l'apparition de [signs, symptoms] ; repérer [cases, examples] ; être à l'affût de [bargain, special offer] ;

▶ look out for [oneself] se débrouiller tout seul, s'occuper de soi ;

▶ look out over [sth] [window, balcony] donner sur [sea, park].

■ look over:

▶ look [sb] over passer [qn] en revue [new recruits, troops] ;

▶ look [sth] over examiner [car, equipment] ; [vet] examiner [animal] ; get an expert to look the car over before you buy it fais examiner la voiture par un spécialiste avant de l'acheter ;

▶ look over [sth]

1 ( read) ( in detail) examiner [document, contract] ; ( rapidly) parcourir [essay, lines, notes] ; jeter un coup d'œil sur, parcourir [document, report] ; I'll get Rose to look it over quickly je demanderai à Rose d'y jeter un petit coup d'œil ;

2 ( visit) visiter [factory, gardens, house].

■ look round

1 ( look behind one) se retourner ; she looked round to see who it was elle s'est retournée pour voir qui c'était ;

2 ( look about) regarder autour de soi ; I'm just looking round ( in shop) je ne fais que regarder ; we're looking round for a new house nous cherchons une nouvelle maison ;

▶ look round [sth] visiter [town, building].

■ look through:

▶ look through [sth]

1 ( read) consulter [archive, material, files] ; parcourir [essay, list, script, report, notes] ; ( scan idly) feuilleter [book, magazine] ;

2 ( search) fouiller dans [belongings, drawers, briefcase] ; I caught him looking through my diary je l'ai trouvé en train de lire mon journal intime ; try looking through that pile of papers regarde dans cette pile de papiers ;

▶ look through [sb] faire semblant de ne pas voir [person].

■ look to:

▶ look to [sb/sth]

1 ( rely on) compter sur qn/qch (for pour ; to do pour faire) ; they look to him for leadership ils comptent sur lui pour les diriger ;

2 ( turn to) se tourner vers [future] ; he looked to his friends for support il s'est tourné vers ses amis pour qu'ils le soutiennent ;

▶ look to [sth] ( pay attention) veiller à [defences, interests] ;

▶ look to do ( expect) espérer faire ; we're looking to break even/make a profit nous espérons rentrer dans nos frais/faire des bénéfices.

■ look up:

▶ look up

1 ( raise one's eyes) lever les yeux (from de) ;

2 ( raise one's head) lever la tête ; to look up at the clouds/tree-tops regarder les nuages/le sommet des arbres ;

3 ( improve) [business, prospects] aller mieux ; [conditions, situation] s'améliorer ; [property market] reprendre ; things are looking up for us les choses s'arrangent pour nous ;

▶ look up [sth] regarder à l'intérieur de [chimney] ; to look up sb's skirt regarder sous la jupe de qn ;

▶ look [sb/sth] up, look up [sb/sth]

1 ( check in book) chercher [address, phone number, price, word] (in dans) ; look his number up in the phone book cherche son numéro de téléphone dans l'annuaire ;

2 ( visit) passer voir [acquaintance, friend] ; look me up if you're ever in New York passez me voir or faites-moi signe si jamais vous vous trouvez à New York ;

▶ look up to [sb] admirer [person].

Big English-French dictionary > look
10 кто будет присматривать за ребёнком?

Makarov: who will look after the baby?

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > кто будет присматривать за ребёнком?
11 cuidar

v.

1 to look after (enfermo, niño, casa).

Ella cuida a los chicos She looks after the kids.

2 to take care of, to assist, to look after, to keep after.

Ricardo cuida a sus padres Richard takes care of his parents.

3 to keep watch over, to watch.

El guarda cuida la casa The guard keeps watch over the house.

4 to make an effort to, to take care to.

Cuidamos mantener un buen servicio We take care to maintain a good service.

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cuidar

► verbo transitivo

1 to look after, take care of, care for

► verbo pronominal cuidarse

1 to take care of oneself, look after oneself

■ ¡cuídate mucho! take good care of yourself!

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FRASEOLOGÍA

cuidar(se) de que to make sure that

■ cuida de que no llegue tarde make sure he doesn't arrive late

cuidar los detalles to pay attention to details

cuidar una herida to dress a wound

cuidarse de (preocuparse) to worry about, mind

■ no se cuida de lo que dicen she doesn't care what they say

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verb

1) to take care of, look after

2) pay attention to, watch

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1. VT

1) (=atender) [+ familia, jardín, edificio] to look after, take care of; [+ rebaño] to tend

las personas que deciden quedarse en casa y cuidar a sus hijos — people who decide to stay at home and look after their children

se dedica a cuidar niños por las noches — she does baby-sitting in the evenings

una organización que cuida a los huérfanos de guerra — an organization caring for orphans of war

2) (=preocuparse por) [+ muebles, propiedades, entorno, salud] to look after, take care of

no cuidan nada la casa — they don't look after the house at all, they don't take any care of the house

se preocupa mucho de cuidar la línea — she watches her figure very carefully

3) (=poner atención en) [+ detalles, ortografía] to pay attention to, take care over

en ese restaurante cuidan mucho los detalles — they pay great attention to detail o take great care over the details in that restaurant

el director cuidó al máximo la puesta en escena de la obra — the director took the greatest care over the production of the play

cuida mucho su imagen liberal — she carefully cultivates her liberal image

2. VI

1)

• cuidar de — to look after, take care of

¿quién cuidará de ti? — who will look after you?, who will take care of you?

• cuidar de hacer algo — to take care to do sth

siempre cuidaba de mantener el termo lleno de agua caliente — he always took care to keep the thermos full of hot water

cuide de no caer — careful you don't fall

• cuidar de que — to make sure that

cuide de que no pase nadie — make sure nobody gets in

cuidó de que todo saliera bien — he made sure that everything went smoothly

2)

• cuidar con — † to be careful of

cuida con esa gente — be careful of those people

3.

See:

cuidarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <juguetes/plantas/casa> to look after; < niño> to look after, take care of; < enfermo> to care for, look after

cuídame la leche un momentito — would you keep an eye on the milk for a moment?

tienes que cuidar ese catarro/la salud — you should look after that cold/your health

b) <estilo/apariencia> to take care over

debes cuidar la ortografía — you must take care over your spelling

cuida mucho todos los detalles — she pays great attention to detail
2.
cuidar vi

cuidar de algo/alguien — to take care of something/somebody

cuidar DE QUE + SUBJ: cuidarré de que no les falte nada — I'll make sure they have everything they need
3.
cuidarse v pron

a) (refl) to take care of oneself, look after oneself

cuídate! — take care!

dejó de cuidarse — she let herself go

b) ( procurar no)

cuidarse de + inf: se cuidó mucho or muy bien de (no) volver por ahí he took good care not to o he made very sure he didn't go back there; cuídate mucho de desobedecerme — you'd better do as I tell you

c) ( asegurarse)

cuidar se DE + INF: se cuidó bien de cerrar las ventanas — she made sure she shut the windows

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= nurture, take + care of, tend, lubricate, nurse, give + care, groom.

Ex. Studying the leisure reading preferences of teens can help library media specialists develop collections and programs that nurture a lifelong love of reading.

Ex. The matter of bulk is well taken care of by improved microfilm.

Ex. The flow of production dependent upon rows of clattering machines tended by tired children.

Ex. The development of ABN has been lubricated by goodwill on the part of the parties involved.

Ex. The author also evokes the story of the wolf who nursed Romulus and Remus in order to suggest the barbarity of Renaissance Rome.

Ex. The traditional image of nurses, mostly women, in starched uniforms and white caps, giving care at the bedside in the hospital is out of date.

Ex. Never has there been a greater interest in grooming pubic hair than there is today.

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* cuidar a Alguien hasta su recuperación = nurse + Nombre + back to health.

* cuidar de = look after, care (about/for), watch out for.

* cuidar de la retaguardia = hold + the fort, hold + the fortress.

* cuidar del rebaño = tend + flock.

* cuidar ovejas = herd + sheep.

* cuidar rebaños = herding.

* cuidarse de = beware (of/that).

* familiar que cuida de los mayores = kinkeeper.

* persona que se cuida la línea = weight watcher.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <juguetes/plantas/casa> to look after; < niño> to look after, take care of; < enfermo> to care for, look after

cuídame la leche un momentito — would you keep an eye on the milk for a moment?

tienes que cuidar ese catarro/la salud — you should look after that cold/your health

b) <estilo/apariencia> to take care over

debes cuidar la ortografía — you must take care over your spelling

cuida mucho todos los detalles — she pays great attention to detail
2.
cuidar vi

cuidar de algo/alguien — to take care of something/somebody

cuidar DE QUE + SUBJ: cuidarré de que no les falte nada — I'll make sure they have everything they need
3.
cuidarse v pron

a) (refl) to take care of oneself, look after oneself

cuídate! — take care!

dejó de cuidarse — she let herself go

b) ( procurar no)

cuidarse de + inf: se cuidó mucho or muy bien de (no) volver por ahí he took good care not to o he made very sure he didn't go back there; cuídate mucho de desobedecerme — you'd better do as I tell you

c) ( asegurarse)

cuidar se DE + INF: se cuidó bien de cerrar las ventanas — she made sure she shut the windows

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= nurture, take + care of, tend, lubricate, nurse, give + care, groom.

Ex: Studying the leisure reading preferences of teens can help library media specialists develop collections and programs that nurture a lifelong love of reading.

Ex: The matter of bulk is well taken care of by improved microfilm.

Ex: The flow of production dependent upon rows of clattering machines tended by tired children.

Ex: The development of ABN has been lubricated by goodwill on the part of the parties involved.

Ex: The author also evokes the story of the wolf who nursed Romulus and Remus in order to suggest the barbarity of Renaissance Rome.

Ex: The traditional image of nurses, mostly women, in starched uniforms and white caps, giving care at the bedside in the hospital is out of date.

Ex: Never has there been a greater interest in grooming pubic hair than there is today.

* cuidar a Alguien hasta su recuperación = nurse + Nombre + back to health.

* cuidar de = look after, care (about/for), watch out for.

* cuidar de la retaguardia = hold + the fort, hold + the fortress.

* cuidar del rebaño = tend + flock.

* cuidar ovejas = herd + sheep.

* cuidar rebaños = herding.

* cuidarse de = beware (of/that).

* familiar que cuida de los mayores = kinkeeper.

* persona que se cuida la línea = weight watcher.

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cuidar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹juguetes/libros› to look after, take care of; ‹casa/plantas› to look after; ‹niño› to look after, take care of; ‹enfermo› to care for

señora, le cuido el coche I'll take care of your car, Madam

una señora les cuida a los niños a woman takes care of o looks after the children for them

cuida a su padre enfermo he cares for o looks after his sick father

no sabe cuidar el dinero he's no good at looking after his money

hay que cuidar la salud you must look after your health

cuídame la leche un momentito would you keep an eye on the milk for a moment?

tienes que cuidar ese catarro you should look after that cold

2 ‹estilo/detalles› to take care over

debes cuidar la ortografía you must take care over your spelling

cuida mucho todos los detalles she goes to a great deal of trouble over every little detail, she pays great attention to detail

cuida mucho su apariencia she takes great care over her appearance

■ cuidar

vi

cuidar DE algo/algn to take care OF sth/sb

cuidaré de él como si fuera mío I'll take care of it o look after it as if it were my own

sabe cuidar de sí misma she knows how to take care of herself

cuidar DE QUE + SUBJ:

cuida de que no les falte nada make sure they have everything they need

cuidaré de que todo marche bien I'll make sure everything goes smoothly

■ cuidarse

v pron

1 ( refl) to take care of oneself, look after oneself

¡cuídate! take care!, look after yourself!

no se cuidan bien they don't take care of o look after themselves properly

¡tú sí que sabes cuidarte! you certainly know how to look after yourself!, you don't live badly, do you?

dejó de cuidarse she let herself go

2 (procurar no) cuidarse DE + INF:

se cuidan mucho de enfrentarse directamente they are very careful not to clash head-on

se cuidó mucho or muy bien de (no) volver por ahí he took good care not to o he made very sure he didn't go back there

cuídate mucho de andar diciendo cosas de mí you'd better not go round saying things about me

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cuidar ( conjugate cuidar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹juguetes/plantas/casa› to look after;

‹ niño› to look after, take care of;
‹ enfermo› to care for, look after
b) ‹estilo/apariencia› to take care over;

◊ debes cuidar la ortografía you must take care over your spelling

verbo intransitivo cuidar de algo/algn to take care of sth/sb;
◊ cuidarré de que no les falte nada I'll make sure they have everything they need

cuidarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to take care of oneself, look after oneself;
¡cuídate! take care!;
se cuidó bien de no volver por ahí he made very sure he didn't go back there;
cuídate de decir algo que te comprometa take care not to say something which might compromise you
cuidar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo (vigilar, atender) to care for, look after: cuida tu ortografía, mind your spelling cuida de que tu hermano vaya pronto a la cama, make sure that your brother goes to bed soon

' cuidar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fregado
- mirar
- tratar
- velar
- criar
- cuidado
- enfermo
- línea
- vigilar
English:
attend
- attend to
- baby-sit
- care
- care for
- grouse
- house-sit
- look after
- mind
- mother
- notion
- nurse
- tend
- watch
- baby
- eye
- look
- minister
- nurture
- scrimp

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cuidar

♦ vt

1. [niño, animal, casa] to look after;
[enfermo] to look after, to care for; [plantas] to look after, to tend
2. [aspecto] to take care over;
[ropa] to take care of, to look after;
si no cuidas esos zapatos no te durarán if you don't look after those shoes they won't last;

cuida mucho su aspecto físico he takes a lot of care over his appearance

3. [detalles] to pay attention to;

tienes que cuidar más la ortografía you must pay more attention to o take more care over your spelling

♦ vi

cuidar de to look after;

cuida de que no lo haga make sure she doesn't do it;

cuida de que no se caiga (be) careful he doesn't fall

♦ See also the pronominal verb cuidarse

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cuidar

I v/t look after, take care of

II v/i

:

cuidar de look after, take care of

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cuidar vt

1) : to take care of, to look after

2) : to pay attention to

cuidar vi

1)

cuidar de : to look after

2)

cuidar de que : to make sure that

♦ See also the reflexive verb cuidarse

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cuidar vb to look after

yo cuidaré a tu gato I'll look after your cat

cuidó de su hermana he looked after his sister

Spanish-English dictionary > cuidar
12 guardare

1. v/t look at

(osservare, stare a vedere) watch

( custodire) watch, look after

( esaminare) check

2. v/i look

( controllare) check

di finestra overlook (su something)

di porta lead (su to)

guardare a sud face south

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guardare v.tr.

1 (anche intr.) to look at (s.o., sthg.); (osservare) to watch, to look, to observe: guarda!, look!; guardatemi, look at me; guardate a destra, look to the right; guardate quella casa, quel bambino, look at that house, at that child; molti guardavano il paesaggio, many people were looking at the view; guarda che luna!, look at the moon!; guardare l'orologio, to look at the time (o at one's watch); guardare la televisione, un film, to watch television, a film; guardate come faccio io, watch how I do it; invece di stare a guardare, aiutami, instead of standing and looking (o watching), come and give me a hand; hai guardato se abbiamo preso tutto?, have you looked to see if we've taken everything? // guardare avanti, to look ahead // guardare dentro, to look in; guardare dentro a qlco., to look into sthg.; guardare fuori, to look out; guardava (fuori) dalla finestra, he was looking out of the window; guardare in un telescopio, to look through a telescope // guardare qlcu. con diffidenza, to look at s.o. with distrust // guardare qlcu. dall'alto in basso, to look s.o. up and down, (disprezzare) to look down on s.o. // guardare qlcu. di buon occhio, di mal occhio, to look favourably, unfavourably on s.o. // guardare qlcu. di traverso, to scowl (o frown) at s.o. // guardare qlcu. in faccia, to look s.o. in the face: guardò la morte in faccia, he looked death in the face // non guardare in faccia a nessuno, not to worry about other people: quando si tratta di denaro, non guarda in faccia a nessuno, when it's a question of money, he doesn't have any regard for anyone // tutti per strada guardavano come era vestita, everybody in the street looked at the way she was dressed; nessuno lo guarda, nobody takes any notice to him; farsi guardare, to attract attention (o notice) // guardare e non toccare è una cosa da imparare, (prov.) children must learn to look and not to touch

2 (fissamente) to gaze at, (up)on (s.o., sthg.); to stare: la madre guardava il suo bimbo con grande tenerezza, the mother was gazing on her child with great tenderness; smettila di guardarmi così, stop staring at me like that

3 (di sfuggita) to glance at (s.o., sthg.); to send* a glance (at sthg.)

4 (furtivamente) to peep; to peep at; (dall'interno) to peep out; (dall'esterno) to peep in: lo vidi guardare dal buco della serratura, I saw him peeping through the keyhole

5 (con bramosia) to ogle

6 (scrutare) to eye: mi guardarono sospettosamente, they eyed me with suspicion

7 (cercare) to search, to look: ho guardato dappertutto, per tutta la casa, I looked (o searched) everywhere, all over the house; guarda nella borsa, take a look in the bag

8 (custodire, sorvegliare) to watch over (s.o., sthg.), to look after (s.o., sthg.), to mind: chi guarderà il bambino mentre sarò fuori?, who will look after (o mind) the baby while I am out?; guardare qlcu. a vista, to keep a close watch on s.o.; guarda il latte, keep an eye on the milk

9 (proteggere) to protect; (difendere) to defend, to guard: i soldati guardavano il ponte, the soldiers defended the bridge // guardare le spalle a qlcu., to watch (o protect) s.o.'s rear // guardare qlcu. da un pericolo, to protect s.o. against a danger // dagli amici mi guardi Iddio che dai nemici mi guardo io, (prov.) God defend me from my friends and I'll look after my enemies

10 (considerare) to consider, to view, to look at (s.o., sthg.): cercate di guardare la questione dal nostro punto di vista, try to consider (o to look at) the question from our point of view

11 (esaminare) to look over (sthg.), to have a look at (sthg.): l'insegnante guardò la traduzione, the teacher looked over the translation // guardare qlco. per il sottile, to be particular about sthg.

◆ v. intr.

1 → v.tr. 1

2 (essere orientato) to face; (aprirsi) to look out on (sthg.): guarda a sud, it faces south; la casa guarda a mezzogiorno, the house faces (to the) south; la mia finestra guarda sul cortile, my window looks out on the courtyard

3 (considerare) to look (up)on (s.o., sthg.); to regard (s.o., sthg.): non guardiamo a ciò come all'unica via d'uscita, don't let us look upon it as the only way out; tutti guardavano a lui come al nuovo presidente, everyone looked on him as the next president

4 (cercare) to try: guarda di accontentarlo, try to please him; guarda di studiare, try to study

5 (badare) to see* to (sthg.), to look to (sthg.), to take* care, to mind; (fare attenzione) to be careful: guarda bene che ciò non accada più, take care (o mind) that this does not happen any more; non guardare a spese, to spare no expense; guarda di non farti male, be careful not to hurt yourself; ma perché non guardi dove vai?, why don't you look where you are going?; guarda che il tavolo è bagnato!, mind, the table is wet! // guarda anche al tuo interesse, oltre che al suo!, look after your own interests, as well as his! // guarda solo ai risultati, he's only interested in results // a guardare bene, on second thoughts.

◘ guardarsi v.rifl.

1 to look at oneself: egli continuava a guardare intorno, he kept looking about him; si guardò allo specchio, she looked at herself in the mirror

2 (stare in guardia) to beware (of s.o., sthg.); (fare attenzione) to mind (sthg.): guardatevi bene dal perderlo!, mind you don't lose it!; guardatevi dai borsaioli, beware of pickpockets; guardati dai cattivi compagni, beware of bad company; guardati dall'offenderlo!, be careful not to offend him! // me ne guardo bene!, I shall do no such thing! (o I wouldn't dream of it!)

3 (astenersi) to forbear*; (da cibo o bevande) to abstain: guardatevi dal fare troppe domande, forbear from asking too many questions; guardare dalle parole inutili, to refrain from useless words

◆ v.rifl.rec. to look at each other (one another); to gaze at each other (one another): si guardavano negli occhi, they looked each other in the eyes // non si guardano più!, (fig.) they cut each other dead!

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[ɡwar'dare]
1. vt

1) (oggetto, paesaggio) to look at, (persona, cosa in movimento) to watch

guardare la televisione — to watch television

hai guardato la partita ieri sera? — did you watch the match last night?

guarda chi c'è o chi si vede! — look who's here!

guarda cos'hai combinato! — look what you've done!

e guarda caso... — as if by coincidence...

2) (rapidamente) to glance at, (a lungo) to gaze at

guardare di sfuggita — to steal a glance at

guardare con diffidenza — to look warily at

guardare di traverso — to scowl o frown at

guardare fisso — to stare at

guardare qc di buon/mal occhio — to look on o view sth favourably Brit o favorably Am /unfavourably Brit o unfavorably Am

cos'hai da guardare? — what are you looking at?

guardare qn dall'alto in basso — to look down on sb

guardare qn in faccia — to look sb in the face

non guardare in faccia a nessuno fig — to have no regard for anybody

3) (esaminare) to (have a) look at, check

guardare una parola sul dizionario — to look sth up o check a word in the dictionary

4) (custodire) to look after, take care of, (proteggere) to guard

guardare a vista qn — (prigioniero) to keep a close watch on sb

chi guarda i bambini? — who is looking after the children?

Dio me ne guardi! — God forbid!

2. vi (aus avere)

1)

guardare di — to try to

guarda di non arrivare in ritardo — try not to be late

2)

(badare) guardare a — to mind, be careful about, pay attention to

comprare qc senza guardare a spese — to buy sth without worrying about the expense

per il matrimonio di sua figlia non ha guardato a spese — he spared no expense when his daughter got married

3)

(essere rivolto) guardare a — to face

guardare su — to give o look onto

4)

(fraseologia) guardare dalla finestra — to look out of the window

guarda un po' lì — (cerca) take a look over there

ma guarda un po'! — good heavens!

3. vr (guardarsi)

1) (uso reciproco) to look at each other

si guardavano negli occhi — they were looking into each other's eyes

2) (in vetrina, specchio) to look at o.s.

guardarsi allo specchio — to look at o.s. in the mirror

3)

guardarsi da — (astenersi) to refrain from, (stare in guardia) to be wary of, beware of

guardarsi dal fare qc — to take care o be careful not to do sth
PAROLA CHIAVE: guardare non si traduce mai con la parola inglese guard
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[gwar'dare] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (volgere lo sguardo su)

guardare qcn., qcs. — to look at sb., sth.

guardare qcs. dalla finestra — to look out of the window at sth.

guarda chi arriva! — look who's coming!

guardare male qcn. — to frown at sb.

guarda che disordine! — look at this mess!

2) (osservare con attenzione) to watch, to look at [persona, scena]; to look at [quadro, diapositive, paesaggio]; to watch [film, televisione]; (fisso) to stare at; (a lungo) to gaze at

guardare qcn. fare — to watch sb. doing

cos'hai da guardare? — what are you staring at?

guardare qcn. negli occhi — to look sb. in the eye

3) (sorvegliare) to look after, to take* care of; (proteggere) [soldati, guardie] to keep* watch on [confine, edificio]

4) (esaminare, considerare) to take* a (close) look at [statistiche, situazione]

guarda Sara, non si lamenta mai — take Sara, she never complains

le ragazze non lo guardano — girls take no notice of him

5) (fare attenzione a)

guarda dove metti i piedi — look where you're walking
2.
verbo intransitivo (aus. avere)

1) (dirigere lo sguardo) to look

guardare dalla finestra — to look out of o through the window

guarda dietro di te — look behind you

guardare al futuro con ottimismo — to look to o to view the future with optimism

guardare al passato — to look back

stare a guardare — to look on

2) (cercare) to look; (in libro, dizionario) to look up

3) (considerare)

tutti guardano a lui come a un eroe — everyone looks on him as a hero

4) (badare) to mind, to look to; (fare attenzione)

guarda di non farti male — mind you don't get hurt

5) (essere rivolto)

guardare su — [casa, stanza] to look onto, to overlook, to face (towards) [mare, strada]

guardare a — [ finestra] to face [ nord]
3.
verbo pronominale guardarsi

1) (se stesso)

- rsi allo specchio — to look at oneself in the mirror

- rsi le mani — to look at one's hands

guardare attorno — to look around

2) (reciprocamente) to look at each other, one another

- rsi dritto negli occhi — to look into each other's eyes

3) (stare in guardia)

- rsi da — to beware of

4) (astenersi)

me ne guardo bene! — Heaven forbid!

mi guarderò bene dal farlo — I'll be careful o I'll take good care not to do it

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ma guarda (un po')! — fancy that!

guarda, guarda! — well, well, well!

guarda,... — look here,...

guarda caso, quel giorno il tempo era brutto — strangely enough, the weather that day was bad
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Note:

v. la nota della voce 1. vedere

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guardare

/gwar'dare/ [1]

v. la nota della voce 1. vedere.

I verbo transitivo

1 (volgere lo sguardo su) guardare qcn., qcs. to look at sb., sth.; guardare qcs. dalla finestra to look out of the window at sth.; guarda chi arriva! look who's coming! guardare male qcn. to frown at sb.; guarda che disordine! look at this mess!

2 (osservare con attenzione) to watch, to look at [persona, scena]; to look at [quadro, diapositive, paesaggio]; to watch [film, televisione]; (fisso) to stare at; (a lungo) to gaze at; guardare qcn. fare to watch sb. doing; cos'hai da guardare? what are you staring at? guardare qcn. negli occhi to look sb. in the eye

3 (sorvegliare) to look after, to take* care of; (proteggere) [soldati, guardie] to keep* watch on [confine, edificio]

4 (esaminare, considerare) to take* a (close) look at [statistiche, situazione]; guarda Sara, non si lamenta mai take Sara, she never complains; le ragazze non lo guardano girls take no notice of him

5 (fare attenzione a) guarda dove metti i piedi look where you're walking

II verbo intransitivo

(aus. avere)

1 (dirigere lo sguardo) to look; guardare dalla finestra to look out of o through the window; guarda dietro di te look behind you; guardare al futuro con ottimismo to look to o to view the future with optimism; guardare al passato to look back; stare a guardare to look on

2 (cercare) to look; (in libro, dizionario) to look up

3 (considerare) tutti guardano a lui come a un eroe everyone looks on him as a hero

4 (badare) to mind, to look to; (fare attenzione) guarda di non farti male mind you don't get hurt

5 (essere rivolto) guardare su [ casa, stanza] to look onto, to overlook, to face (towards) [ mare, strada]; guardare a [ finestra] to face [ nord]

III guardarsi verbo pronominale

1 (se stesso) - rsi allo specchio to look at oneself in the mirror; - rsi le mani to look at one's hands; guardare attorno to look around

2 (reciprocamente) to look at each other, one another; - rsi dritto negli occhi to look into each other's eyes

3 (stare in guardia) - rsi da to beware of

4 (astenersi) me ne guardo bene! Heaven forbid! mi guarderò bene dal farlo I'll be careful o I'll take good care not to do it

IDIOMS

ma guarda (un po')! fancy that! guarda, guarda! well, well, well! guarda,... look here,...; guarda caso, quel giorno il tempo era brutto strangely enough, the weather that day was bad.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > guardare
13 old

old [əʊld]

vieux ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (e), 2 âgé de ⇒ 1 (c) ancien ⇒ 1 (d)

(compar older, superl oldest)

1 adjective

(a) (not new or recent) vieux (vieille);

∎ the old traditions of the countryside les vieilles traditions campagnardes;

∎ there's an old saying that… il y a un vieux dicton qui dit que…;

∎ it's hard to shake off old habits on ne se débarrasse pas facilement de ses vieilles habitudes;

∎ not that old excuse again! tu ne vas pas/il ne va pas/ etc ressortir encore une fois la même excuse!;

∎ they're old friends ce sont de vieux amis ou des amis de longue date;

∎ he's an old friend of mine c'est un de mes vieux amis;

∎ to go over old ground revenir sur un terrain déjà parcouru;

∎ an old debt une dette de longue date;

∎ that's an old dodge c'est un coup classique;

∎ the old country la mère patrie

(b) (not young) vieux (vieille);

∎ an old man un vieil homme;

∎ an old woman une vieille femme;

∎ I don't like that old man/woman je n'aime pas ce vieux/cette vieille;

∎ old people personnes fpl âgées;

∎ the old people next door le couple âgé qui habite à côté, familiar les vieux qui habitent à côté;

∎ to get or grow old vieillir;

∎ who will look after me in my old age? qui s'occupera de moi quand je serai vieux?;

∎ I've got a little money put aside for my old age j'ai quelques économies de côté pour mes vieux jours;

∎ old people's home maison f de retraite

(c) (referring to a particular age)

∎ how old is she? quel âge a-t-elle?;

∎ to be old enough to do sth être en âge de faire qch;

∎ she's old enough to know better elle ne devrait plus faire ce genre de chose à son âge;

∎ he's old enough to look after himself il est (bien) assez grand pour se débrouiller tout seul;

∎ he's old enough to be my father! il pourrait être mon père!;

∎ you're as old as you feel on a l'âge de ses artères;

∎ she is older than I am elle est plus âgée ou vieille que moi;

∎ she's two years older than him elle a deux ans de plus que lui;

∎ my boy wants to be a soldier when he's older mon fils veut être soldat quand il sera grand;

∎ the older generation la vieille génération;

∎ my older sister ma sœur aînée;

∎ the oldest of the tribe l'aîné(e) m,f de la tribu;

∎ she's six months/twenty-five years old elle a six mois/vingt-cinq ans, elle est âgée de six mois/vingt-cinq ans;

∎ at six years old à (l'âge de) six ans;

∎ they have a fourteen-year-old boy ils ont un garçon de quatorze ans;

∎ a three-day-old baby un bébé de trois jours

(d) (former) ancien;

∎ that's my old address c'est mon ancienne adresse;

∎ an old admirer of hers un de ses anciens admirateurs;

∎ an old Etonian un ancien élève d'Eton;

∎ in the old days autrefois, jadis;

∎ the good old days le bon vieux temps;

∎ he went to my old school il a fréquenté mon ancienne école;

∎ of the old school de la vieille école;

∎ a writer of the old school un écrivain de la vieille école

(e) familiar (expressing familiarity or affection) vieux (vieille), brave;

∎ old Jimmy wants to speak to you le vieux Jimmy veut te parler;

∎ good old Frank! ce (bon) vieux Frank!;

∎ old-fashioned hello, old thing or chap! salut, mon vieux ou ma vieille branche!

(f) familiar (as intensifier)

∎ it's a funny old life! la vie est drôle, quand même!;

∎ very familiar you old bastard! espèce de salaud!;

∎ silly old bat espèce de vieille folle!;

∎ we had a fine old time nous avons passé un sacré bon moment;

∎ any old bit of wood will do n'importe quel vieux bout de bois fera l'affaire^□ ;

∎ any old how n'importe comment^□ ;

∎ I just wear any old thing to do the gardening je porte n'importe quel vieux truc pour jardiner;

∎ he's not just any old scientist, he's a Nobel prizewinner ce n'est pas n'importe quel scientifique, c'est un prix Nobel^□

2 plural noun

∎ the old les vieux mpl

3 of old adverb

(a) literary (of former times)

∎ in days of old autrefois, jadis;

∎ the knights of old les chevaliers du temps jadis ou de jadis

(b) (for a long time)

∎ I know them of old je les connais depuis longtemps

►► British old age pension (pension f de) retraite f;

British old age pensioner retraité(e) m,f;

the Old Bailey = la cour d'assises de Londres;

British old boy (former pupil) ancien élève m; familiar (old man) vieux m; familiar old-fashioned (form of address) mon vieux;

∎ he's a nice old boy c'est un vieux monsieur charmant;

British familiar old boy network = contacts privilégiés entre anciens élèves d'un même établissement privé;

∎ he got the job through the old boy network il a obtenu ce poste en faisant jouer ses relations^□ ;

British familiar old dear (elderly woman) grand-mère f; (mother) vieille f;

the Old Dominion State = surnom donné à la Virginie;

old gold (colour) vieil or m inv;

Old English vieil anglais m;

Old English sheepdog bobtail m;

Old Faithful = geyser naturel dans le parc national de Yellowstone;

British familiar the Old Firm = appellation collective des deux grandes équipes de football de Glasgow, Celtic et Rangers;

old flame ancien béguin m;

Old French ancien français m;

British old girl (former pupil) ancienne élève f; familiar (old woman) vieille f; familiar old-fashioned (form of address) ma chère, chère amie;

∎ she's a nice old girl c'est une vieille dame charmante;

American Old Glory = surnom du drapeau américain;

old guard vieille garde f;

old hand vieux routier m, vétéran m;

∎ he's an old hand at flying these planes cela fait des années qu'il pilote ces avions;

familiar old hat dépassé^□, vieux (vieille)^□ ;

Old High German ancien haut allemand m;

Old Labour = appellation populaire du parti travailliste avant le passage au New Labour, insistant sur le fait qu'il se situait alors plus à gauche sur l'échiquier politique;

familiar old lady (wife) bourgeoise f; (mother) vieille f;

British familiar old lag truand m;

the Old Line State = surnom donné au Maryland;

old maid vieille fille f;

familiar old man (husband) homme m, jules m; (father) vieux m; British old-fashioned (form of address) mon cher, cher ami;

American Old Man River = surnom donné au Mississippi;

Botany old man's beard (Clematis vitalba) clématite f des haies, clématite f vigne blanche;

old master (painter) grand maître m (de la peinture); (painting) tableau m de maître;

old money (before decimalization) ancien système m monétaire;

∎ 10 shillings in old money 10 shillings dans l'ancien système monétaire;

∎ he married into old money (wealth) il a épousé une riche héritière;

old moon vieille lune f;

familiar Old Nick Satan^□ m, Lucifer^□ m;

Linguistics Old Norse vieux norrois m;

Linguistics Old Persian vieux perse m;

British History the Old Pretender le Prétendant (surnom de Jacques Édouard Stuart (1688-1766), fils du roi Jacques II d'Angleterre, qui lutta en vain pour devenir roi de Grande-Bretagne);

British old school tie (garment) cravate f aux couleurs de son ancienne école; figurative pejorative = attitudes et système de valeurs typiques des anciens élèves des écoles privées britanniques;

old stager vieux routier m, vétéran m;

Bible Old Testament Ancien Testament m;

Old Trafford (cricket ground) = terrain de cricket à Manchester; (football ground) = terrain de football à Manchester;

Old Vic = surnom du Royal Victoria Theatre à Londres;

old wives' tale conte m de bonne femme;

familiar old woman (wife) patronne f, bourgeoise f; (mother) vieille f; figurative pejorative (timid, fussy man) chochotte f;

∎ he's such an old woman il est comme une petite vieille;

the Old World l'Ancien Monde m

✾ Book 'The Old Curiosity Shop' Dickens 'Le Magasin d'antiquités'

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14 garder

garder [gaʀde]

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1. transitive verb

   a. to keep ; [+ droits] to retain ; [+ habitudes, apparences] to keep up ; [police] to detain

• gardez la monnaie keep the change

• gardez donc votre chapeau (sur vous) do keep your hat on

• garder qn à vue (Law) ≈ to keep sb in custody

• garder qn à déjeuner to have sb stay for lunch

• j'ai gardé de la soupe pour demain I've kept some soup for tomorrow

• garder le meilleur pour la fin to keep the best till the end

• garder les yeux baissés to keep one's eyes down

• garder un chien en laisse to keep a dog on a lead

• garder le secret to keep the secret

• gardez cela pour vous keep it to yourself

• il a gardé toutes ses facultés or toute sa tête he still has all his faculties

• garder son calme to keep calm

• garder la tête froide to keep one's head

• garder ses distances to keep one's distance

• garder un bon souvenir de qch to have happy memories of sth

• garder le silence to keep silent

• garder l'espoir to keep hoping

• garder l'anonymat to remain anonymous

• garder la ligne to keep one's figure

• j'ai eu du mal à garder mon sérieux I had a job keeping a straight face

• garder les idées claires to keep a clear head

   b. ( = surveiller) to look after ; [+ trésor, prisonnier, frontière, porte] to guard

• le chien garde la maison the dog guards the house

• garder des enfants (métier) to be a child minder (Brit) or daycare worker (US)

• toutes les issues sont gardées all the exits are guarded

• Dieu vous garde God be with you

   c. ( = ne pas quitter) garder la chambre to stay in one's room

• garder le lit to stay in bed

2. reflexive verb

► se garder

   a. [denrées] to keep

• ça se garde bien it keeps well

   b. se garder de faire qch to be careful not to do sth

• je m'en garderai bien ! that's the last thing I'd do!

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gaʀde
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( conserver) to keep [argent, objet]; to keep [something] on [chapeau, vêtement]; to keep [somebody] on [employé]

garder pour soi — to keep [something] to oneself [secret, critiques]

gardez à votre teint toute sa fraîcheur — keep your complexion fresh

un secret bien gardé — a well-kept secret

ils gardent la suprématie en matière d'électronique — they retain the lead in electronics

ils nous ont gentiment gardés à dîner — they kindly asked us to stay on for dinner

garder le lit/la chambre — to stay in bed/in one's room

2) (surveiller, protéger) [gardien] to guard; [personne] to look after [maison, enfant]

parking gardé — supervised ou attended car park

l'entrepôt est gardé — there's a security guard at the warehouse

2.

se garder verbe pronominal

1) ( éviter)

se garder de faire — to be careful not to do

je me garde de toute interprétation hâtive — I'm wary of making any hasty interpretation

2) ( se conserver) [aliment] to keep

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ɡaʀde vt
1) (= conserver) [possessions, attitude, aliments] to keep, [employé] to keep on

Est-ce que tu as gardé toutes ses lettres? — Have you kept all his letters?

garder son calme — to stay calm

garder le silence — to keep silent, to keep quiet

garder la ligne — to keep one's figure

2) (sur soi) [vêtement, chapeau] to keep on

3) (ne pas quitter)

garder le lit — to stay in bed

garder la chambre — to stay indoors

4) (= retenir) [visiteur]

Ils nous ont gardés à déjeuner. — They had us stay for lunch.

5) (= surveiller) [enfants] to look after

Je garde ma nièce samedi après-midi. — I'm looking after my niece on Saturday afternoon.

6) [immeuble, lieu, prisonnier] to guard

Ils ont pris un gros chien pour garder la maison. — They got a big dog to guard the house.

garder à vue — to keep in custody

pêche gardée — private fishing

chasse gardée — private hunting

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garder verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 (conserver, préserver) to keep [argent, objet]; to keep [sth] on [chapeau, vêtement]; to keep [sb] on [employé, domestique]; garder qch pour soi to keep sth to oneself [secret, critiques]; il me garde toujours une de ses meilleures bouteilles he always keeps one of his best bottles for me; la formule a gardé tout son sens the phrase has kept all its meaning; elle m'a gardé une heure dans son bureau/au téléphone she kept me in her office/on the phone for an hour; elle a gardé ses enfants auprès d'elle she kept her children with her; gardez à votre teint toute sa fraîcheur keep your complexion fresh (en faisant by doing); pour garder à votre collection toute sa qualité to keep your collection in good condition; un secret bien gardé a well-kept secret; ils gardent la suprématie en matière d'électronique they retain the lead in electronics; ils nous ont gentiment gardés pour la nuit/à dîner they kindly asked us to stay overnight/on for dinner; garder le meilleur pour la fin to keep the best until last; garder le lit to stay in bed; garder la chambre to stay indoors;

2 (surveiller, protéger) gén [soldat, policier, gardien] to guard; [personne] to look after [maison, enfant, animal, objet]; qui garde votre maison/chat/fille? who's looking after your house/cat/daughter?; faire garder ses enfants par qn to have one's children looked after by sb; parking gardé supervised or attended car park; l'entrepôt est/n'est pas gardé there's a/there's no security guard at the warehouse.

B se garder vpr

1 ( éviter) se garder de faire to be careful not to do; il faut se garder de conclure trop vite one should be careful not to jump to conclusions; il se garde bien de dire ce qu'il pense vraiment he's careful not to say what he really thinks; elle s'est bien gardée de répondre directement she was careful not to answer directly; ils se sont gardés de tout commentaire/d'un optimisme exagéré they were wary of making any comment/of being over-optimistic; je me garde de toute interprétation hâtive I'm wary of making any hasty interpretation;

2 ( se conserver) [aliment] to keep; se garder un mois to keep for a month.

[garde] verbe transitif

A.

1. [veiller sur - personne, animal] to look after (inseparable) ; [ - boutique] to keep an eye on, to mind

il doit faire garder les enfants le soir he has to get somebody to look after the children in the evening

elle garde des enfants she does some childminding (UK) ou baby-sitting

les moutons sont gardés par des chiens the sheep are guarded by dogs

on n'a pas gardé les cochons ensemble! (familier) don't be so familiar!

2. [surveiller - personne, lieu] to guard

3. (littéraire) [prémunir]

garder quelqu'un de quelque chose to protect ou to save somebody from something

4. DROIT

garder quelqu'un à vue to keep ou to hold somebody in custody

B.

1. [suj: malade]

garder le lit to be confined to bed, to be laid up

elle garde la chambre she is confined to her room ou staying in her room

2. MILITAIRE

garder les arrêts to remain under arrest

C.

1. [conserver - aliment] to keep

2. [ne pas se dessaisir de] to keep

j'ai gardé toutes ses lettres I kept all his letters

garde-le, un jour il aura de la valeur hold onto it ou keep it, one day it will be valuable

3. [conserver sur soi] to keep on (separable)

puis-je garder mon chapeau/manteau? may I keep my hat/coat on?

4. [conserver en dépôt] to keep

la voisine garde mon courrier pendant mon absence my neighbour keeps my mail for me when I'm away

5. [réserver] to save, to keep

ne te fatigue pas trop, il faut garder des forces pour ce soir don't overtire yourself, save some of your energy for tonight

attends que je termine mon histoire, j'ai gardé le meilleur pour la fin wait for me to finish my story, I've kept the best bit until last

garder une poire pour la soif to keep something for a rainy day

6. [retenir - personne] to keep

tu es pressé, je ne te garderai pas longtemps as you're in a hurry I won't keep you long

garder quelqu'un à dîner to have somebody stay for dinner

on les a gardés au commissariat they were held at the police station

va-t-elle garder le bébé? [femme enceinte] is she going to keep the baby?

7. [ne pas révéler] to keep

garder le secret sur quelque chose to keep something secret

tu ferais bien de garder ça pour toi you'd better keep that to yourself

8. [avoir à l'esprit]

je n'ai pas gardé de très bons souvenirs de cette époque my memories of that time are not very happy ones

garder quelque chose présent à l'esprit to bear ou to keep something in mind

9. [maintenir - attitude, sentiment] to keep

garder l'anonymat to remain anonymous

garder son calme to keep calm ou cool

garder rancune à quelqu'un de quelque chose to bear ou to harbour a grudge against somebody for something

garder son sérieux to keep a straight face

garder le silence to keep silent

garder la tête froide to keep one's head ou a cool head

garder les yeux baissés to keep one's eyes lowered

10. (soutenu) [observer, respecter - règle, loi]

garder le jeûne to observe a fast

garder ses distances to keep one's distance

11. [ne pas perdre - qualité]

le mot garde encore toute sa valeur the word still retains its full meaning

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se garder verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

[aliment] to keep

les framboises ne se gardent pas (longtemps) raspberries do not keep (long)

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se garder verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)

les enfants sont grands, ils se gardent tout seuls maintenant the children are old enough to be left without a baby-sitter now

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se garder de verbe pronominal plus préposition

(soutenu)

1. [éviter de]

je me garderai bien de lui en parler I'll be very careful not to talk to him about it

garde-toi bien de le vexer be very careful not to offend him

2. [se méfier de]

il faut se garder des gens trop expansifs one should beware ou be wary of over-effusive people

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15 voir

voir [vwaʀ]

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1. transitive verb

2. intransitive verb

3. indirect transitive verb

4. reflexive verb

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1. <

   a. to see

• je l'ai vu de mes propres yeux I saw it with my own eyes

• je l'ai vu comme je vous vois I saw him as plainly as I see you now

• vous n'avez encore rien vu ! you ain't seen nothing yet! (inf)

• voyons un peu comment tu fais let's see how you do it

• il la voit beaucoup he sees a lot of her

• je l'ai assez vu (inf) I've had enough of him (inf)

• il voit le directeur ce soir he's seeing the manager tonight

• j'ai vu la mort de près I've looked death in the face

• des meubles comme on en voit partout ordinary furniture

• c'est ce que nous verrons ! we'll see about that!

• c'est à vous de voir it's up to you to see

• on aura tout vu ! we've seen everything now!

• comment voyez-vous l'avenir ? how do you see the future?

• je ne vois pas ce que vous voulez dire I don't see what you mean

• il ne voit que son intérêt he only considers his own interest

► voir + infinitif

• nous les avons vus sauter we saw them jump

• je l'ai vu casser la fenêtre I saw him break the window

• je l'ai vu entrer I saw him coming in

• je voudrais la voir travailler plus I'd like to see her do more work

• ce journal a vu son tirage augmenter this newspaper has seen an increase in its circulation

• notre pays voit renaître le fascisme our country is witnessing the rebirth of fascism► aller voir to go and see

• aller voir qn à l'hôpital to go and see sb in hospital

• aller voir un film to go to a film

• va voir ailleurs si j'y suis ! (inf) get lost! (inf!)► faire voir ( = montrer) to show

• fais voir ! let me have a look!

• faites-moi voir ce dessin let me see the picture

• va te faire voir (ailleurs) ! (inf!) get lost! (inf!)

• qu'il aille se faire voir (chez les Grecs) ! (inf!) he can go to hell! (inf!)► à le (ou te etc) voir

• à le voir si joyeux seeing him look so happy

• à le voir, on ne lui donnerait pas 90 ans to look at him, you wouldn't think he was 90

   b. ( = pouvoir voir, imaginer)

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► Lorsque voir exprime une faculté, il est souvent traduit par can see.

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• est-ce que tu le vois ? can you see it?

• tu me vois aller lui dire ça ? can you see me telling him that?

• je le vois mal habiter la banlieue I can't see him living in the suburbs

• je ne vois pas le problème I can't see what the problem is

• je ne vois pas comment ils auraient pu gagner I can't see how they could have won

• tu vois ça d'ici you can just imagine it

• il va encore protester, je vois ça d'ici he's going to start protesting again, I can see it coming

   c. ( = examiner, étudier) [+ dossier] to look at ; [+ circulaire] to read

   d. ( = supporter) (inf) elle ne peut pas le voir she can't stand him

• elle ne peut pas le voir en peinture she can't stand the sight of him

   e. (locutions)

• tu vas le faire tout de suite, vu ? (inf) you're going to do it straightaway, okay?

• vous m'en voyez ravi I'm delighted about that

• en faire voir de toutes les couleurs à qn to give sb a hard time

► façon de voir view of things

• nous n'avons pas la même façon de voir les choses we see things differently► c'est tout vu ! (inf) that's for sure!

► à voir

• c'est un film à voir it's a film worth seeing

• il a encore trois malades à voir he still has three patients to see

• à voir son train de vie, elle doit être très riche if her lifestyle is anything to go by, she must be very well-off

• il ne fera plus cette erreur -- c'est à voir he won't make the same mistake again -- we'll see► il n'y a qu'à voir

• il n'a pas de goût, il n'y a qu'à voir comment il s'habille he's got no taste, you only have to look at the clothes he wears► rien à voir

• ça n'a rien à voir that's got nothing to do with it

• je n'ai rien à voir dans cette affaire this has nothing to do with me► à voir avec

• cela a quelque chose à voir avec... this has got something to do with...

• son nouveau film ? rien à voir avec les précédents his new film? it's nothing like his previous work

• le résultat n'a plus grand-chose à voir avec le projet initial the result bears very little relation to the initial project► pour voir just to see

• essaie un peu, pour voir ! just you try!► passer voir

• passez me voir quand vous serez à Paris come and see me when you're in Paris

• je suis passé le voir I went to see him► vouloir + voir

• je veux voir ça ! I want to see that!

• je voudrais t'y voir ! I'd like to see you try!

• tu aurais dû refuser ! -- j'aurais voulu t'y voir ! you should have said no! -- I'd like to see what you'd have done!► bien voir

• nous allons bien voir ! we'll soon find out!

• on verra bien we'll see► voir venir ( = attendre les événements) to wait and see

• j'ai quelques économies, ça me permettra de voir venir (inf) I've got some savings which should be enough to see me through (inf)

• on va perdre, ça je le vois venir (gros comme une maison) (inf) ( = prévoir) we're going to lose, I can see it coming (a mile off (inf))

• je te vois venir (avec tes gros sabots) (inf) I can see what you're leading up to► se faire mal voir

• si elle ne revient pas travailler lundi, elle va se faire mal voir if she doesn't come back to work on Monday, it won't look too good

2. <

   a. to see

• voir mal to have trouble seeing

• on voit mal ici it's difficult to see in here

• voir trouble to have blurred vision

• il a vu grand he had big ideas

• dis-moi voir... tell me...

• essaie voir ! (inf) just you try it!

• regarde voir ce qu'il a fait ! (inf) just look what he's done!

• un peu de charité, voyons ! (rappel à l'ordre) come on now, let's be charitable!

• voyons voyons ! let's see now !

• c'est trop lourd pour toi, voyons ! come on now, it's too heavy for you!

3. <

• voir à ( = veiller à) (literary) to make sure that

• il faudra voir à ce qu'il obéisse we must make sure he does as he's told

4. <

► se voir

   a. (soi-même) to see o.s.

• se voir dans une glace to see oneself in a mirror

• elle se voyait déjà célèbre she pictured herself already famous

• je me vois mal habiter là I can't see myself living there somehow

• il la trouve moche -- il ne s'est pas vu ! he thinks she's ugly -- has he looked in the mirror lately?

   b. (mutuellement) to see each other

• ils se voient beaucoup they see a lot of each other

• nous essaierons de nous voir à Londres we'll try to meet in London

• ils ne peuvent pas se voir (inf) they can't stand the sight of each other (inf)

   c. ( = se trouver) se voir contraint de to find o.s. forced to

• je me vois dans la triste obligation de... I have the sad task of...

   d. ( = être visible) [tache, couleur, sentiments] to show

• la tache ne se voit pas the stain doesn't show

   e. ( = se produire) cela se voit tous les jours it happens every day

• cela ne s'est jamais vu ! it's unheard of!

   f. (fonction passive) ils se sont vu interdire l'accès du musée they were refused admission to the museum

• je me suis vu répondre que c'était trop tard I was told that it was too late

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vwaʀ
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( percevoir par les yeux) to see [personne, objet]

je n'y vois rien — I can't see a thing

je les ai vus comme je te vois! — I saw them as plainly as I see you standing there!

à la voir si triste — when you see her so sad

à le voir, on le prendrait pour un clochard — to look at him, you'd think he was a tramp

faire voir quelque chose à quelqu'un — to show somebody something

laisser voir quelque chose — to show something

voir quelque chose en rêve — to dream about something

2) (être spectateur, témoin de) [personne] to see [film, incident]; [lieu] to see [événement, évolution]

la ville qui l'a vue naître — her native town

le film est à voir — the film is worth seeing

c'est beau à voir — it's beautiful to look at

ce n'est pas beau à voir — it's not a pretty sight

je voudrais bien t'y voir! — I'd like to see how you'd get on!

on n'a jamais vu ça! — it's unheard of!

on aura tout vu! — could you ever have imagined such a thing!

voyez-moi ça! — just look at that!

3) ( se figurer) to see

j'ai vu le moment où il allait m'étrangler — I thought he was about to strangle me

je vois ça d'ici — I can just imagine

4) ( juger) to see

c'est ma façon de voir (les choses) — that's the way I see things

c'est à toi de voir — it's up to you to decide

voir favorablement quelque chose — to be favourably [BrE] disposed toward(s) something

tu vas te faire mal voir de Sophie — Sophie is going to think badly of you

5) (comprendre, déceler) to see [moyen, avantage]

je ne vois pas qui tu veux dire — I don't know who you mean

si tu n'y vois pas d'inconvénient — if it's all right with you

on voit bien qu'elle n'a jamais travaillé! — you can tell she's never worked!

6) (constater, découvrir) to see

voir si/pourquoi — to find out ou to see if/why

on verra bien — well, we'll see

‘je ne paierai pas!’ - ‘c'est ce que nous verrons!’ — ‘I won't pay!’ - ‘we shall see about that!’

c'est à voir — that remains to be seen

touches-y, pour voir! — ( menace) you just touch it!

7) (examiner, étudier) to see [malade]; to look at [problème, dossier]

8) (recevoir, se rendre chez) to see [client, médecin, ami]

je passerai la voir demain — I'll call on her tomorrow

9) ( visiter) to see [ville, monument]

voir du pays — to see the world

10) ( avoir un rapport avec)

avoir quelque chose à voir avec — to have something to do with

2.

voir à verbe transitif indirect ( veiller à) to see to

voyez à ce que tout soit prêt — see to it ou make sure that everything is ready

3.

verbe intransitif

1) ( avec les yeux)

voir, y voir — to be able to see

je or j'y vois à peine — I can hardly see

je vois trouble — everything is a blur

2) ( par l'esprit)

voir clair dans quelque chose — to have a clear understanding of something

voir loin — ( être prévoyant) to look ahead; ( être perspicace) to be far-sighted

voir grand — to think big

elle a vu juste — she was right

il faut voir — (colloq) ( ça mérite réflexion) we'll have to see

3) ( rappel à l'ordre)

voyons, sois sage! — come on now, behave yourself!

4.

se voir verbe pronominal

1) (dans la glace, en imagination) to see oneself

il s'est vu sombrer dans la folie — he realized he was going mad

2) ( se remarquer) [tache, défaut] to show

la tour se voit de loin — the tower can be seen from far away

cela se voit tous les jours — it happens all the time ou every day

ça ne s'est jamais vu! — it's unheard of!

3) ( se trouver)

se voir obligé or dans l'obligation de faire quelque chose — to find oneself forced to do

4) ( se fréquenter) to see each other

ils ne peuvent pas se voir (en peinture (colloq)) — they can't stand each other

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ne pas voir plus loin que le bout de son nez — to see no further than the end of one's nose

je préfère voir venir — (colloq) I would rather wait and see

on t'a vu venir! — (colloq) they/we saw you coming! (colloq)

je te vois venir — (colloq) I can see what you're getting at GB ou where you're coming from (colloq)

je t'ai assez vu — I've had enough of you

en voir de toutes les couleurs — to go through some hard times

j'en ai vu d'autres — I've seen worse

en faire voir à quelqu'un — to give somebody a hard time

qu'il aille se faire voir! — (colloq) tell him to get lost! (colloq)

il ferait beau voir ça! — that would be the last straw!

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vwaʀ
1. vi

1) (sens littéral) to see

D'ici, on voit mieux. — You can see better from here.

voir loin fig — to be far-sighted

faites voir — show me, let me see

2) (prendre le temps de réfléchir) to see

Voyons ce qu'on peut faire. — Let's see what we can do.

il faut voir — we'll have to see

3) (autres locutions)

regardez voir — just look

montrez voir — show me

dites voir — tell me

voyons voir — let's see now

voyons! (indignation) — come on!

Voyons, sois raisonnable! — Come on, be reasonable!

ni vu ni connu! — what the eye doesn't see...!, no one will be any the wiser

c'est tout vu — it's a foregone conclusion

2. vt

1) (= distinguer) to see

D'ici, on voit bien le Mont-Blanc. — You can see Mont Blanc clearly from here., You get a good view of Mont Blanc from here.

2) (= regarder) to see

faire voir qch à qn — to show sb sth

Il m'a fait voir sa collection de timbres. — He showed me his stamp collection.

3) (= être témoin de) to see

J'ai vu des cas semblables. — I have seen similar cases.

Je les ai vu humiliés. — I saw them humiliated.

4) (= rendre visite à) to see

Venez me voir quand vous serez à Paris. — Come and see me when you're in Paris.

5) (= comprendre) to see

Je ne vois pas pourquoi il a fait ça. — I don't see why he did that.

6) (= imaginer) to see

Je la voyais déjà en patronne de multinationale. — I could see her as the big boss of a multinational corporation.

7) (= supporter)

ne pas pouvoir voir qn fig — not to be able to stand sb, not to be able to stand the sight of sb

Je ne peux vraiment pas la voir. — I really can't stand her., I really can't stand the sight of her.

8) (autres locutions)

en faire voir à qn — to give sb a hard time

avoir quelque chose à voir avec — to have something to do with

n'avoir rien à voir avec — to have nothing to do with

Ça n'a rien à voir avec lui, c'est entre toi et moi. — It's nothing to do with him, it's between you and me.

attendons de voir venir — let's wait and see what happens

je te vois venir! ironique — I can see what you're getting at!, I can see what you're after!

voir à faire qch (= s'assurer que) — to see to it that sth is done

c'est ce qu'on va voir! — we'll see about that!

c'est à voir! — we'll see!

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voir verb table: voir

A vtr

1 ( percevoir par les yeux) to see [personne, objet]; dis-moi ce que tu vois gén tell me what you see; je ne vois rien I can't ou don't see anything; je n'y vois rien I can't see a thing; il faut le voir pour le croire it has to be seen to be believed; je les ai vus de mes propres yeux or de mes yeux vu! I saw them with my own eyes!; je les ai vus comme je te vois! I saw them as plainly as I see you standing there!; que vois-je! liter what's this I see?; à la voir si triste when you see her so sad; à le voir, on le prendrait pour un clochard to look at him, you'd think he was a tramp; faire voir qch à qn to show sb sth; laisser voir son ignorance to show one's ignorance; sa jupe fendue laissait voir ses cuisses her slit skirt showed her thighs; voir qch en rêve to dream about sth; ⇒ mûr;

2 (être spectateur, témoin de) [personne] to see [film, incident, événement]; [période, lieu, organisation] to see [événement, évolution, changement]; aller voir un film to go to see a film GB ou movie US; nous voyons les prix augmenter we see prices rising; je les ai vus partir/qui partaient I saw them leave/leaving; on l'a vue entrer she was seen going in, someone saw her go in; la voiture qu'il a vue passer the car he saw go by; la ville qui l'a vue naître her native town, the town where she was born; le film est à voir the film is worth seeing; c'est triste/intéressant à voir it' s sad/interesting to see; c'est beau à voir it's beautiful to look at; ce n'est pas beau à voir it's not a pretty sight; il faut voir comment○! you should see how!; j'aurais voulu que tu voies ça! you should have seen it!; je voudrais bien t'y voir! I'd like to see how you'd get on!; a-t-on jamais vu pareille audace! have you ever seen such cheek!; on n'a jamais vu ça! it's unheard of!; et vous n'avez encore rien vu! you ain't seen nothing yet○! hum; qu'est-ce qu'il ne faut pas voir, on aura tout vu! could you ever have imagined such a thing!; voyez-moi ça! just look at that!;

3 ( se figurer) to see; comment vois-tu l'avenir? how do you see the future?; je le vois or verrais bien enseignant I can just see him as a teacher; je ne la vois pas faire ça toute sa vie I can't see her doing it forever; voir sa vie comme un désastre to view one's life as a disaster; on voit bien comment it's easy to see how; on ne voit guère comment, on voit mal comment it's difficult to see how; j'ai vu le moment où il allait m'étrangler I thought he was about to strangle me; je vois ça d'ici I can just imagine; tu vois un peu s'il arrivait maintenant! just imagine, if he turned up now!;

4 ( juger) to see; c'est ma façon de voir (les choses) that's the way I see things; je ne partage pas ta façon de voir I see things differently from you; voir en qn un ami to see sb as a friend; je ne vois pas qu'il y ait lieu d'intervenir I don't see any reason to intervene; c'est à toi de voir it's up to you to decide; voir favorablement une réforme to be favourably^GB disposed toward(s) a reform; tu vas te faire mal voir de Sophie Sophie is going to think badly of you; je te vois mal parti you're heading for trouble;

5 (comprendre, déceler) to see [cause, moyen, avantage] (dans in); je vois I see; je vois ce que tu veux dire I see what you mean; je ne vois pas qui tu veux dire I don't know who you mean; tu vois où elle veut en venir? do you see what she's getting at?; je ne vois pas où est le problème I can't see the problem; je ne vois pas l'intérêt d'attendre I can't see the point of waiting; je n'y vois aucun mal I see no harm in it; je ne vois aucun mal à ce qu'elle signe I see no harm in her signing; si tu n'y vois pas d'inconvénient if it's all right with you, if you have no objection; tu ne vois pas qu'il ment? can't ou don't you see that he's lying? ; on voit bien qu'elle n'a jamais travaillé! you can tell ou it's obvious that she's never worked!; je le vois à leur attitude I can tell by their attitude; à quoi le vois- tu? how can you tell?;

6 (constater, découvrir) to see; comme vous le voyez as you can see; à ce que je vois from what I can see; voir si/combien/pourquoi to find out ou to see if/how much/why; vois si c'est sec see if it's dry; vois si ça leur convient find out ou see if it suits them; on verra bien well, we'll see; ‘je ne paierai pas!’-‘c'est ce que nous verrons!’ ‘I won't pay!’-‘we shall see about that!’; c'est à voir that remains to be seen; j'ai fait ça pour voir I did it to see what would happen; essaie pour voir try and see!; essaie un peu/touches-y, pour voir! ( menace) you just try it/touch it!; vous m'en voyez ravi I am delighted about it;

7 (examiner, étudier) to see [malade]; to look at [problème, dossier]; ( dans un texte) voir page 10/le mode d'emploi see page 10/instructions for use; je verrai (ce que je peux faire) I'll see (what I can do); voyons let's see;

8 (recevoir, se rendre chez, fréquenter) to see [client, médecin, ami]; je le vois peu en ce moment I don't see much of him at the moment; aller voir qn gén to go to see sb; ( à l'hôpital) to go to visit sb; je passerai la voir demain I'll call on her tomorrow, I'll pop in and see her tomorrow;

9 ( visiter) to see [ville, monument]; voir du pays to see the world;

10 ( avoir un rapport avec) avoir quelque chose à voir avec to have something to do with; ça n'a rien à voir! that's got nothing to do with it!; il n'a rien à voir là-dedans or à y voir it's got nothing to do with him. ⇒ chandelle.

B voir à vtr ind fml ( veiller à) to see (à to); voyez à ce que tout soit prêt see to it ou make sure that everything is ready; faudrait voir à réserver des places○ we ought to see about reserving ou booking GB seats; voyez à réserver les places make sure you reserve ou book GB the seats.

C vi

1 ( avec les yeux) voir, y voir to be able to see; est-ce qu'un bébé (y) voit à la naissance? can a baby see at birth?; je or j'y vois à peine I can hardly see; (y) voir double to see double; je vois trouble everything is a blur; voir loin lit to see a long way off;

2 ( par l'esprit) (y) voir clair dans qch to have a clear understanding of sth; voir loin ( être prévoyant) to look ahead; ( être perspicace) to be far-sighted; voir grand to think big; elle a vu juste she was right; il faut voir ( ça mérite réflexion) we'll have to see; ( c'est incroyable) you wouldn't believe it;

3 ( pour insister) voyons voir let's see now; regardez voir take a look; dites voir tell me; montrez voir show me;

4 ( en incise) vois-tu, voyez-vous you see;

5 ( rappel à l'ordre) voyons, sois sage! come on now, behave yourself!

D se voir vpr

1 (dans la glace, en imagination) to see oneself; elle se voyait déjà sur les planches she could already see herself on the stage;

2 ( être conscient de) to realize; il s'est vu sombrer dans la folie he realized he was going mad;

3 ( se remarquer) [tache, défaut] to show; ça se voit it shows; ça ne se voit pas qu'un peu○! it sticks out a mile!;

4 ( se produire) cela se voit tous les jours it happens all the time ou every day; cela ne se voit pas tous les jours it isn't something you see every day; ça ne s'est jamais vu! it's unheard of!;

5 ( se trouver) se voir obligé or dans l'obligation de faire qch to find oneself forced to do; ils se sont vu répondre que they were told that;

6 (se rencontrer, se fréquenter) to see each other;

7 ( sympathiser) ils ne peuvent pas se voir they can't stand each other;

8 ( être vu) to be seen; la tour se voit de loin the tower can be seen from far away;

9 ○ s'en voir to have a hard time (pour faire doing).

Idiomes

ne pas voir plus loin que le bout de son nez to see no further than the end of one's nose; je préfère voir venir I would rather wait and see; on t'a vu venir○! they saw you coming○!; je te vois venir○ I can see what you're getting at GB ou where you're coming from○; je ne peux pas le voir (en peinture)○ I can't stand him; je t'ai assez vu I've had enough of you; en voir de belles or de toutes les couleurs to go through some hard times; j'en ai vu d'autres I've seen worse; en faire voir à qn to give sb a hard time; va te faire voir (ailleurs)○, va voir ailleurs or là-bas si j'y suis○! get lost○!; qu'il aille se faire voir○! tell him to get lost○!; il ferait beau voir ça! that would be the last straw!

[vwar] verbe transitif

A.[PERCEVOIR AVEC LES YEUX]

1. [distinguer] to see

PHYSIOLOGIE to (be able to) see

il ne voit rien de l'œil gauche he can't see anything with his ou he's blind in the left eye

grand-mère ne voit plus rien grandma's lost her sight

je voyais ses cartes I could see his cards

il faut le voir pour le croire! you have to see it to believe it!

à les voir, on ne dirait pas qu'ils roulent sur l'or to look at them, you wouldn't think they were rolling in it

à la voir si souriante, on ne dirait pas qu'elle souffre when you see how cheerful she is, you wouldn't think she's in pain

voir quelqu'un faire ou qui fait quelque chose to see somebody do ou doing something

elle m'a fait voir sa robe de mariée she showed me her wedding dress

fais voir! let me see!, show me!

voir le jour

a. [bébé] to be born

b. [journal] to come out

c. [théorie, invention] to appear

comme je vous vois: je les ai vues comme je vous vois I saw them with my own eyes

faut voir (ça) (familier) : il était habillé, faut voir! you should have seen what he was wearing!

il faut la voir lui répondre, il faut voir comment elle lui répond you should see the way she speaks to him

voir venir: je te vois venir, tu veux de l'argent! (familier) I can see what you're leading up to ou getting at, you want some money!

le garagiste m'a fait payer 800 euros — il t'a vu venir! (familier) the mechanic charged me 800 euros — he saw you coming!

Noël n'est que dans trois semaines, on a le temps de voir venir! Christmas isn 't for another three weeks, we've got plenty of time!

2. [assister à - accident, événement] to witness, to see ; [ - film, spectacle] to see

c'est vrai, je l'ai vue le faire it's true, I saw her do it

je l'ai vu faire des erreurs I saw him making ou make mistakes

à voir well worth seeing

c'est un film à voir absolument that film is a must

ici, les terrains ont vu leur prix doubler en cinq ans land prices here doubled over five years

tu n'as encore rien vu you haven't seen anything yet

n'avoir rien vu to be wet behind the ears ou green

on aura tout vu! that beats everything!

en voir: j'en ai vu d'autres! I've seen worse!, I've been through worse!

ils en ont vu, avec leur aînée! their oldest girl really gave them a hard time!

il en a vu de toutes les couleurs ou des vertes et des pas mûres (familier) ou de belles ou de drôles he's been through quite a lot

en faire voir (de toutes les couleurs) à quelqu'un (familier) to give somebody a hard time, to lead somebody a merry dance

pour voir: mets de l'eau dessus pour voir pour some water on it, just to see what happens

j'ai fait du chinois pendant un an pour voir I studied Chinese for a year just to see how I got on

répète un peu, pour voir! (you) DARE say that again!

vas te faire voir! (très familier) push off!

3. [trouver - spécimen] to see, to find, to encounter (soutenu) ; [ - qualité] to see

un homme galant comme on n'en voit plus the kind of gentleman they don't make any more

4. [inspecter - appartement] to see, to view ; [ - rapport] to see, to (have a) look at ; [ - leçon] to go ou to look over

[remarquer] to see, to notice

ne pas voir: il préfère ne pas voir ses infidélités he prefers to turn a blind eye to ou to shut his eyes to her affairs

elle me regarde mais ne me voit pas she stares at me but doesn't see me

[visiter] to see, to visit

qui n'a pas vu l'Égypte n'a rien vu unless you've seen Egypt, you haven't lived

5. [consulter, recevoir - ami, médecin] to see

le médecin va vous voir dans quelques instants the doctor will be with ou see you in a few minutes

il faut voir un psychiatre, mon vieux! (familier & figuré) you need your head examined, old man!

aller voir to go to

je dois aller voir le médecin I've got to go to the doctor's

je vais aller voir mes amis I'm going to go and see my friends

[fréquenter] to see

[être en présence de]

je la vois chaque jour I see her every day

va-t-en, je t'ai assez vu! (familier) go away, I've seen ou had enough of you!

6. [se référer à]

voir illustration p. 7 see diagram p 7

voyez l'horaire des trains check ou consult the train timetable

B.[PENSER, CONCEVOIR]

1. [imaginer] to see, to imagine, to picture

le pull est trop large — je te voyais plus carré que cela the jumper is too big — I thought you had broader shoulders

je nous vois mal gagner le match I can't see us winning the match

voir d'ici quelqu'un/quelque chose: lui confier le budget? je vois ça d'ici! ask him to look after the budget? I can just see it!

2. [concevoir - méthode, solution] to see, to think of

je ne vois pas comment je pourrais t'aider I can't see how I could help you

vous voyez quelque chose à ajouter? can you think of anything else (which needs adding)?

je ne vois pas de mal à cela I don't see any harm in it

voir quelque chose d'un mauvais œil, ne pas voir quelque chose d'un bon œil to be displeased about something

voir quelque chose/quelqu'un avec les yeux de: elle le voit avec les yeux de l'amour she sees him through a lover's eyes

(en usage absolu)

pose-moi n'importe quelle question — bon, je vais voir ask me anything — let's see ou let me think

il faut trouver un moyen! — je ne vois pas we must find a way! — I can't think of one ou anything

3. [comprendre - danger, intérêt] to see

tu vois ce que je veux dire? do you see ou understand what I mean?

je ne vois pas ce qu'il y a de drôle! I can't see what's so funny!, I don't get the joke!

je n'en vois pas l'utilité I can't see the point of it

il est directeur de banque — je vois! he's a bank manager — I see!

4. [constater] to see, to realize

tu vois que mes principes n'ont pas changé as you can see, my principles haven't changed

elle ne nous causera plus d'ennuis — c'est ou ça reste à voir she won't trouble us any more — that remains to be seen ou that's what YOU think!

5. [considérer, prendre en compte] to see, to consider, to take into account

ils ne voient que leur intérêt they only consider their own interest

6. [examiner] to see, to check

nous prenons rendez-vous? — voyez cela avec ma secrétaire shall we make an appointment? — arrange that with my secretary

voyez si l'on peut changer l'heure du vol see ou check whether the time of the flight can be changed

c'est à ou il faut voir: j'irai peut-être, c'est à voir I might go, I'll have to see

les photos seraient mieux en noir et blanc — hum, il faut voir the pictures would look better in black and white — mm, maybe (maybe not)

7. [juger] to see

tu n'es pas sur place, tu vois mal la situation you're not on the spot, your view of the situation is distorted

se faire bien/mal voir: se faire bien voir de quelqu'un to make oneself popular with somebody

se faire mal voir de quelqu'un to make oneself unpopular with somebody

8. (locution)

avoir à voir avec [avoir un rapport avec]: je voudrais vous parler: ça a à voir avec notre discussion d'hier I would like to speak to you: it's to do with what we were talking about yesterday

n'avoir rien à voir avec [n'avoir aucun rapport avec]: l'instruction n'a rien à voir avec l'intelligence education has nothing to do with intelligence

je n'ai rien à voir avec la famille des Bellechasse I'm not related at all to the Bellechasse family

cela n'a rien à voir avec le sujet that's irrelevant, that's got nothing to do with it

ça n'a rien à voir: tu parles de grèves, mais ça n'a rien à voir! you talk about strikes but that has nothing to do with it!

tu vois, vous voyez: tu vois, je préférais ne rien savoir I preferred to remain in the dark, you see

je te l'avais dit, tu vois! what did I tell you!

tu verras, tu verrais: essaie de recommencer et tu verras! just (you) try it again and see!

tu verrais, si j'avais encore mes jambes! if my legs were still up to it, there'd be no holding ou stopping me!

attendez voir (familier) hang on, wait a sec

dis voir, où est le calendrier? (familier) tell me, where's the calendar?

écoute voir, on va y aller ensemble, d'accord? (familier) listen, let's go together, OK?

essaie voir!

a. (familier) [encouragement] go on, have a try!

b. [défi] (you) just try!, don't you dare!

regardez voir (familier) (just) look at that

voyons voirou regardons voir ce que tu as comme note (familier) let's just have a look and see what mark you got

voyez-vous cela ou ça!: une moto à 14 ans, voyez-vous ça! a motorbike at 14, whatever next!

voyons! come (on) now!

un peu de courage, voyons! come on, be brave!

voyons, tu n'espères pas que je vais te croire! you don't seriously expect me to believe you, do you?

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[vwar] verbe intransitif

A.[PERCEVOIR LA RÉALITÉ - SENS PROPRE ET FIGURÉ]

1. PHYSIOLOGIE to (be able to) see

il ne voit que d'un œil he can only see out of one eye

elle ne ou n'y voit plus she can't see ou she's blind now

[exercer sa vue] to see

il ne sait pas voir he just doesn't use his powers of observation

voir bien to see clearly, to have good eyesight

voir mal to have poor eyesight

voir double to have double vision

2. [juger]

encore une fois, tu as vu juste you were right, once again

voir faux to have poor judgement

ne voir que par les yeux de quelqu'un to see everything through somebody's eyes

B.jeux [pour une mise]

aller ou jouer ou mettre sans voir to play ou to bet blind

20 euros, pour voir 20 euros, and I'll see you

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voir à verbe plus préposition

[veiller à]

voir à faire quelque chose to see to it ou to make sure ou to ensure that something is done

il faudrait voir à ranger ta chambre/payer tes dettes you'd better tidy up your room/clear your debts

voir à ce que quelque chose soit fait to see to it ou to make sure ou to ensure that something is done

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se voir verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)

1. [se contempler] to (be able to) see oneself

il s'est vu mourir (figuré) he knew he was dying

2. [s'imaginer] to see ou to imagine ou to picture oneself

elle se voyait déjà championne! she thought the championship was hers already!

je ne me vois pas lui demander une augmentation I (just) can't see myself asking her for a rise

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se voir verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)

[se rencontrer] to see each other

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se voir verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

1. [être visible, évident - défaut] to show, to be visible ; [ - émotion, gêne] to be visible, to be obvious, to be apparent

il porte une perruque, ça se voit bien you can tell he wears a wig

2. [se manifester - événement] to happen ; [ - attitude, coutume] to be seen ou found

ça se voit couramment it's commonplace

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se voir verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [se trouver]

se voir dans l'impossibilité de faire quelque chose to find oneself unable to do something

se voir dans l'obligation de... to find oneself obliged to...

leur équipe s'est vue reléguée à la 15^e place their team saw themselves drop to 15th position

les crédits se verront affectés à la rénovation des locaux the funds will be used to renovate the building

2. (suivi d'un infinitif)

se voir interdire l'inscription à un club to be refused membership to a club

il s'est vu retirer son permis de conduire sur-le-champ he had his driving licence taken away from him on the spot

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > voir

16 ocuparse

VPR

1)

ocuparse de —

a) [como profesión, obligación] to deal with

este organismo se ocupa de conceder las licencias — this organization deals with the issuing of licences

me ocuparé de ello mañana a primera hora — I will deal with it first thing tomorrow

los servicios de seguridad no se ocupan de cuestiones económicas — the security services do not deal with economic matters

no tiene tiempo para ocuparse de esos asuntos — she doesn't have time to deal with those matters

no es esta la primera vez que nos hemos ocupado de su obra — this is not the first time that we have discussed o looked at his work

ella es quien se ocupó de los detalles de la boda — it was her that took care of o saw to the details of the wedding

b) [por interés] to take an interest in

los críticos no se ocuparon del libro — the book was ignored by the critics, the critics took no interest in the book

me ocupo muy poco de las tareas domésticas — I don't bother much with o about the housework, I take very little interest in the housework

¡tú ocúpate de lo tuyo! — mind your own business!

c) (=cuidar de) [+ enfermo, niños] to take care of, look after; [+ enemigo] to take care of

d) [libro, conferencia, programa]

el libro se ocupa de los aspectos económicos del problema — the book deals with the economic aspects of the problem

el programa de esta noche se ocupará de las elecciones en Francia — tonight's programme will take a look at the French elections

nos ocupamos ahora de la información deportiva — (Radio, TV) and now a look at today's sports

2)

• ocuparse en, varias empresas se ocupan en proyectos de este tipo — a number of companies are involved in projects of this kind

tras jubilarse solo se ocupaba en cuidar el jardín — after her retirement she spent all her time doing the garden

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(v.) = run, tend

Ex. The service is run by Radio-Suisse and can be accessed via de PSS.

Ex. The flow of production dependent upon rows of clattering machines tended by tired children.

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(v.) = run, tend

Ex: The service is run by Radio-Suisse and can be accessed via de PSS.

Ex: The flow of production dependent upon rows of clattering machines tended by tired children.

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■ocuparse verbo reflexivo
1 (de alguien) to look after
2 (de hacer algo) to see to
(de una actividad) to be in charge of: ¡ocúpate de tus asuntos!, mind your own business!
' ocuparse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estratega
- hacer
- ocupar
- preocupar
English:
attend to
- care
- deal with
- go about
- look after
- neglect
- see to
- attend
- charge
- concern
- deal
- go
- handle
- maintain
- see
- tend

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vpr
[encargarse]
ocúpate tú, yo no puedo you do it, I can't;

ocuparse de algo/alguien [encargarse de] to deal with sth/sb;

ocuparse de alguien [cuidar, atender] to look after sb;

¿quién se ocupa de la compra/de cocinar en tu casa? who does the shopping/cooking in your house?;

un contable se ocupa de las cuentas de la empresa an accountant deals with o looks after the company's accounts;

él se ocupa de llevar a los niños al colegio he takes the children to school;

en este capítulo nos ocuparemos de la poesía medieval this chapter will look at medieval poetry;

¡tú ocúpate de lo tuyo! mind your own business!;

se ocupa mucho de su madre he takes good care of his mother

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ocuparse

v/r

1

:

ocuparse de deal with

2 ( cuidar de) look after

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vr

ocuparse de

1) : to be concerned with

2) : to take care of

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ocuparse vb

1. (tarea, asunto) to see to [pt. saw; pp. seen]

yo me ocuparé de la comida I'll see to the dinner

se ocupa de la tienda he's in charge of the shop

2. (niño, enfermo) to look after

la abuela se ocupa del niño the grandmother looks after the baby

Spanish-English dictionary > ocuparse

17 следить

гл.

1. to watch; 2. to follow; 3. to keep an eye on; 4. to look after; 5. to take care of; 6. to see to

Русский глагол следить характеризует любые способы наблюдения независимо от их цели и характера. Английские эквиваленты различаются по характеру совершения действия наблюдения или по цели и причине, по которой ведется наблюдение.

1. to watch — (глагол to watch многозначен и различает цели наблюдения): a) следить, смотреть, наблюдать (внимательно смотреть, наблюдать за какими-либо действиями): to watch developments — следить за развитием событий; to watch the game — наблюдать за игрой; to watch smb doing smth — следить, как кто-либо что-либо делает Не watched the man with interest as he made his way through the crowd. — Он с интересом наблюдал за этим человеком, пока тот пробирался через толпу. They watched the runners go past. — Они наблюдали за бегущими мимо них. I used to love watching my sister riding her horse. — Я бывало любил наблюдать, как моя сестра ездила верхом на лошади. We watched the match on TV last night. — Мы вчера смотрели матч по телевизору. The presidential debates were watched by over 10 million people. — Более десяти миллионов человек смотрели президентские дебаты. Do you want to join the game or just sit and watch. — Вы хотите присоединиться и участвовать в игре или предпочтете сидеть и смотреть? b) следить, сторожить, проявлять осторожность ( чтобы ничего плохого не случилось): Stay here and watch our bags while 1 go and buy some food. — Побудь здесь и посторожи чемоданы, пока я схожу и куплю еды. Watch the milk. — Последи, чтобы молоко не убежало. Watch my suitcase while I go and phone. — Посторожи мой чемодан, пока я позвоню. Do not let children play near water without an adult watching them. — He разрешай детям играть у воды, если нет никого из взрослых, которые могут за ними последить. Не watched her grow up into a lovely young woman. — Он наблюдал, как она росла и становилась красивой молодой женщиной. Watch your step. — Осторожно, смотрите не оступитесь./Осторожно, ступенька. Watch him, he is not honest. — С ним будь поосторожней, он человек нечестный. Watch what you are saying. — Осторожнее в выражениях./Следи за тем, что говоришь. Watch your head! — Осторожнее, не ушиби голову!/Осторожнее, не ударься головой! One must watch one's step. — Надо думать, что говоришь./Смотри, куда ты идешь. We must watch the time. — Мы должны следить за временем. We'll have to watch the money carefully. — Надо следить за расходами. c) следить, сторожить, держать под наблюдением ( незаметно следить за кем-либо): If the detectives were watching the house, how did he escape? — Если сыщики следили за домом, то как он смог убежать? Не had the feeling that he was being watched. — У него было такое чувство, что за ним следили/наблюдали. She knew that the police were watching her movements but somehow she had to leave the country. — Она знала, что полиция следилаза ее передвижениями, но ей обязательно надо было выехать из страны/покинуть страну.

2. to follow — следовать ( за кем-либо), последовать ( за кем-либо), преследовать (кого-либо, что-либо), увязаться (за кем-либо, за чем-либо), идти (за кем-либо, за чем-либо) (двигаться за кем-либо, чем-либо в пространстве и времени, происходить вслед за чем-либо, понимать чью-либо мысль): to follow up an advantage (an idea) — развивать успех (мысль); to follow smb. smth — следовать за кем-либо, чем-либо/идти следом за кем-либо, чем-либо/следить ( взором) за кем-либо, чем-либо; to follow the thread of discussion — следить за ходом обсуждения; to follow the flight of birds — следить за полетом птиц Follow me, please. — Иди за мной./Следуй за мной. Events followed in quick succession. — События следовали одно за другим. The enemy are following us. — Враг преследует нас. The road followed the coast. — Дорога шла вдоль берега. The boat followed the coast. — Корабль держался берега. Follow this road as far as the bridge. — Поезжайте по этой дороге до моста./Идите по этой дороге до моста. Dinner will be followed by a concert. — После ужина будет концерт. Не arrived first followed by his wife. — Он прибыл первым, за ним приехала жена. Не followed his father as head gardener. — Он унаследовал должность старшего садовника. We are being followed. — За нами следят. I can't follow his line of thought. — Я не могу уследить за ходом его мысли. Не follows international affairs. — Он следит за международными событиями. Не always follows his father's advice. — Он всегда следует советам отца. This family follows the customs. — Эта семья следует обычаям./Эта семьи соблюдает обычаи. The police are following up this information. — Полиция проверяет эти данные/эту информацию. Do you follow the diet recommended by your doctor? — Вы следуете диете, рекомендованной вашим врачом?/Вы соблюдаете диету, рекомендованную вашим врачом? Tom used to follow his elder brother's example. — Том, бывало, следовал примеру старшего брата. What is to follow? — Что сше будет? Do you follow me? — Вы следите за моей мыслью?/Вы все поняли? As follows. — Как следует ниже. My suggestion is as follows. — У меня такое предложение. It follows from this that… — Из этого следует, что… Ralph went down the hill and I followed him. — Ральф спустился с холма, и я последовал за ним. I felt sure that someone was following me. — Я был уверен, что кто-то Идет за мной следом. On the weeks that followed the situation remained very tense. — В последующие недели ситуация оставалась очень напряженной. She followed the success of her first book with another remarkable novel. — Она закрепила успех своей первой книги еще одним прекрасным романом. Не followed every word of the trial. — Он следил за каждым словом, сказанным на судебном процессе. I couldn't follow what professor Hogen was saying. — Я не мог услышать, что говорил профессор Хоген./Я не очень понимал, что говорил профессор Хоген. I'm sorry, I didn't quite follow you. — Простите, я вас не совсем понимаю./Простите, я потерял нить ваших рассуждений.

3. to keep an eye on — следить, сторожить, присматривать (смотреть время от времени за кем-либо или чем-либо, часто в течение длительного времени; особенно в тех случаях, когда нужно быть готовым к ситуации, которая может произойти): Keep an eye on the baby in case he gets too near the fire. — Посматривайте за ребенком, если он будет подходить слишком близко к костру. Our neighbour kept an eye on the house while we were away. — Когда мы были в отъезде, наш сосед присматривал за домом. You had better come and stay at the hospital where we can keep an eye on you. — Вам лучше лечь в больницу, где мы сможем понаблюдать вас. If I were you, I would keep an eye on house prices for a while before you decide to buy one. — На вашем месте я бы некоторое время последил за ценами на дома, прежде чем решить покупать свой. The experts are keeping a close eye on the world economy in order to predict any major chances. — Специалисты внимательно следят за событиями мировой экономики, чтобы прогнозировать возможные крупные риски.

4. tо look after — следить, ухаживать, заботиться, оказывать помошь (делать все для чьей-либо безопасности или давать все, что необходимо): Who is looking after your children when you are away? — Кто присматривает за вашими детьми, когда вы в огьезде?/Кто следит за вашими детьми, когда вы уезжаете? The patients are very well looked after at this hospital. — В этой больнице за больными очень хороший уход. Don't worry I'll look after the kids tomorrow. — He беспокойтесь, я позабочусь завтра о детях. Susan looked after us very well, she is an excellent cook. — Сьюзен очень хорошо о нас заботилась, она прекрасно готовит. You could tell just by looking at the horse that it had been well looked after. — Посмотрев на лошадь, сразу можно сказать, что за ней очень хорошо ухаживают. Don't worry about Daisy, she can look after herself. — He волнуйся о Дейзи, она сама может прекрасно позаботиться о себе.

5. to take care of — следить, заботиться (делать все, чтобы содержать что-либо в порядке или кого-либо в хорошем состоянии): to take care of one's looks — следить за своей внешностью Who is taking care of the dog while you are away. — Кто присматривает за собакой, когда вас нет?/Кто заботится о собаке, когда вас нет? Her secretary always took care of the details. — Ее секретарь всегда заботился обо всех деталях./Ее секретарь всегда следил за всеми деталями. Don't worry about your accommodation, it is all taken care of. — He беспокойтесь об условиях проживания, об этом уже позаботились. We'll take care of your fee. — Мы позаботимся о вашем гонораре.

6. to see to — следить, проследить, присмотреть, позаботиться (сделать все, что надо или убедиться, что что-либо сделано или организовано для какой-либо цели): to see to the tickets — позаботиться о билетах; to see to the arrangements — проследить, чтобы все было организовано; to see to the house — вести дом/вести хозяйство Don't worry, I'll see to everything, — He беспокойтесь, я обо всем позабочусь./Не беспокойтесь, я прослежу за всем. We'll have to see to the window that the wood is not rotten. — Надо проследить за тем, чтобы деревянная рама окна не гнила. Will you see to it that the letter gets mailed today? — Вы можете проследить за тем, чтобы это письмо было отправлено сегодня? You should get that tooth seen to by a dentist. — Вам необходимо обратиться к зубному врачу, чтобы он посмотрел этот зуб. следовать (за кем-либо) — to follow — см. следить

Русско-английский объяснительный словарь > следить

18 تعهد (بـ)

تَعَهَّدَ (بِـ)‏ \ care for: to look after: Who will care for these fatherless children?. commit onself (to): to promise or say that one will do sth.. guarantee: to promise; say with certainty; say that sth. will satisfy: I guarantee that you’ll be pleased. This watch is guaranteed (to work correctly) for two years. look after: to take care of: He looks after his old parents. mind: to attend to; look after (a baby, animals, a machine, sth. that is left in one’s care for a short time, etc.): His wife minds the shop while he has a meal. nurse: to look after (sb.), as a nurse does: She nursed her sick husband. take care of: to look after: I’ll take care of your children while you’re away. undertake: to agree to do: If you undertake a job, you must do it properly, to promise He undertook to sell my car for me. vow: promise solemnly. \ See Also عُنِيَ، تولى (تَوَلَّى)، التزم (اِلْتَزَمَ)، كفل (كَفِلَ)، سَهِرَ على \ تَعَهَّدَ النَّبات \ cultivate: to grow; help to grow: Many gardeners cultivate roses.

Arabic-English dictionary > تعهد (بـ)

19 care for

تَعَهَّدَ (بِـ)‏ \ care for: to look after: Who will care for these fatherless children?. commit onself (to): to promise or say that one will do sth.. guarantee: to promise; say with certainty; say that sth. will satisfy: I guarantee that you’ll be pleased. This watch is guaranteed (to work correctly) for two years. look after: to take care of: He looks after his old parents. mind: to attend to; look after (a baby, animals, a machine, sth. that is left in one’s care for a short time, etc.): His wife minds the shop while he has a meal. nurse: to look after (sb.), as a nurse does: She nursed her sick husband. take care of: to look after: I’ll take care of your children while you’re away. undertake: to agree to do: If you undertake a job, you must do it properly, to promise He undertook to sell my car for me. vow: promise solemnly. \ See Also عُنِيَ، تولى (تَوَلَّى)، التزم (اِلْتَزَمَ)، كفل (كَفِلَ)، سَهِرَ على

Arabic-English glossary > care for

20 commit onself (to)

تَعَهَّدَ (بِـ)‏ \ care for: to look after: Who will care for these fatherless children?. commit onself (to): to promise or say that one will do sth.. guarantee: to promise; say with certainty; say that sth. will satisfy: I guarantee that you’ll be pleased. This watch is guaranteed (to work correctly) for two years. look after: to take care of: He looks after his old parents. mind: to attend to; look after (a baby, animals, a machine, sth. that is left in one’s care for a short time, etc.): His wife minds the shop while he has a meal. nurse: to look after (sb.), as a nurse does: She nursed her sick husband. take care of: to look after: I’ll take care of your children while you’re away. undertake: to agree to do: If you undertake a job, you must do it properly, to promise He undertook to sell my car for me. vow: promise solemnly. \ See Also عُنِيَ، تولى (تَوَلَّى)، التزم (اِلْتَزَمَ)، كفل (كَفِلَ)، سَهِرَ على

Arabic-English glossary > commit onself (to)

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