win the bid

you win! — (in argument) mi hai convinto!

you win! — (in argument) mi hai convinto!

away in the distance — weit in der Ferne

play away — (Sport) auswärts spielen

Christmas is still months away — bis Weihnachten dauert es noch Monate

away with you/him! — weg od. fort mit dir/ihm!

throw something away — etwas wegwerfen od. fortwerfen

work away on something — ohne Unterbrechung an etwas (Dat.) arbeiten

laugh away at something — unablässig über etwas (Akk.) lachen

fire away — (lit. or fig.) losschießen (ugs.)

away team — Gastmannschaft, die

three miles away (from here) — drei Meilen (entfernt) von hier

lunch seemed a long time away — es schien noch lange bis zum Mittagessen zu sein

but he was away before I could say a word — aber er war fort or weg, bevor ich den Mund auftun konnte

they're away! (horses, runners etc) — sie sind gestartet

they're away first time — gleich der erste Start hat geklappt

when I have to be away — wenn ich nicht da sein kann

we talked the evening away — wir haben den Abend verplaudert

to work/knit etc away — vor sich (acc) hin arbeiten/stricken etc

pull/heave away! — und los(, zieht/hebt an)!

he's away again (talking, giggling, drunk etc) —

he's away with the idea that... — er hat den Fimmel, dass... (inf)

away with you! — ach wo!

away match — Auswärtsspiel nt

away win — Auswärtssieg m

away team — Gastmannschaft f

play away — (Sport) auswärts spielen

away with you/him! — weg od. fort mit dir/ihm!

throw something away — etwas wegwerfen od. fortwerfen

work away on something — ohne Unterbrechung an etwas (Dat.) arbeiten

laugh away at something — unablässig über etwas (Akk.) lachen

fire away — (lit. or fig.) losschießen (ugs.)

away team — Gastmannschaft, die

to back smb for the presidency — поддерживать выдвижение чьей-л. кандидатуры на пост президента

to measure smb for the presidency — приглядываться к кому-л. как кандидату на пост президента

tender spot — (fig.) wunder Punkt

please tender exact fare — bitte den genauen Betrag bereithalten

machine tender — Maschinenwart m

to invite tenders for a job — Angebote pl für eine Arbeit einholen

to put work out to tender — Arbeiten pl

to put in a tender for sth — ein Angebot für etw machen or einreichen

tender documents — Ausschreibungsunterlagen pl

tender price — Angebotspreis m

call for tender — Ausschreibung f

she is a tender plant (fig) — sie ist ein zartes Pflänzchen

cook the carrots for about 10 minutes or until tender — die Möhren etwa 10 Minuten lang kochen oder bis sie weich sind

tender loving care — Liebe und Zuneigung f

he gave her a tender smile — er lächelte sie zärtlich an

to bid sb a tender farewell — liebevoll( en) or zärtlich(en) Abschied von jdm nehmen

to leave sb to sb's tender mercies (iro) — jdn jds liebevollen Händen anvertrauen

tender spot — (fig.) wunder Punkt

we get double pay on Sundays — los domingos nos pagan el doble or nos dan paga doble

my number is double three seven double four eight — (esp BrE) mi número es tres tres siete, cuatro cuatro ocho

double bend — curva f en S (read as: curva en ese)

inflation reached double figures o digits — la inflación alcanzó/rebasó el 10%

at o on the double — ( Mil) a paso ligero

double five two six (5526) — (Telec) cinco, cinco, dos, seis, cincuenta y cinco, veintiséis

• a box with a double bottom — una caja con doble fondo

• to lead a double life — llevar una doble vida

• it serves a double purpose — sirve un doble propósito

• throw a double six to commence play — para empezar el juego tiene que sacar un seis doble al tirar los dados

• the egg had a double yolk — el huevo tenía dos yemas

if you land on a pink square it counts double — si caes en una casilla rosa vale el doble or vale por dos

to be bent double — (with age) estar encorvado

think of a number and double it — piensa en un número y multiplícalo por dos or duplícalo

double act N — (=pair of performers) pareja f ; (=performance) dúo m

• to do a double act — formar un dúo

double agent N — doble agente mf

double bar N — (Mus) barra f doble

double bass N — contrabajo m

double bassoon N — contrafagot m

double bed N — cama f de matrimonio

double bedroom N — habitación f doble

double bend N — (Aut) curva f en S

double bill N — (Cine) programa m doble

double bind N — dilema m sin solución, callejón m sin salida *

double bluff N —

double boiler N — (US) cazos mpl para hervir al baño María

double booking N — (=booking for two) reserva f para dos; (=over-booking) doble reserva f

double chin N — papada f

double cream N — (Brit) crema f doble, nata f (para montar) (Sp), doble crema f (Mex)

double dealer N — traidor(a) m / f

double density disk N — (Comput) disco m de doble densidad

double doors NPL — puerta fsing de dos hojas

double Dutch * N — (Brit) chino * m

it's double Dutch to me — para mí es chino *

to talk double Dutch * — hablar en chino *

double eagle N — doble eagle m

double entry N — partida f doble

double entry book-keeping N — contabilidad f por partida doble

double exposure N — (Phot) doble exposición f

double fault N — (Tennis) falta f doble

double feature N — (Cine) sesión f doble, programa m doble

double figures N —

double first N — (Univ) título universitario británico con nota de sobresaliente en dos especialidades

double flat N — (Mus) doble bemol m

double garage N — garaje m doble

double glazing N — doble acristalamiento m, doble ventana f

double helix N — (Chem) hélice f doble

double indemnity N — (US) (Insurance) doble indemnización f

double indemnity coverage N — (US) seguro m de doble indemnización

double jeopardy N — (US) (Jur) procesamiento m por segunda vez

double knitting N — lana f de doble hebra

double knot N — nudo m doble

double lock N — cerradura f doble

double marking N — doble corrección f

double meaning N — doble sentido m

double negative N — (Gram) doble negación f (construcción gramatical, incorrecta en inglés, en la que se utilizan dos formas negativas)

double pay N — paga f doble

double pneumonia N — pulmonía f doble

double room N — habitación f doble

double saucepan N — (Brit) cazos mpl para hervir al baño María

double sharp N — (Mus) doble sostenido m

double spacing N —

double standard N —

double star N — estrella f binaria

double stopping N — doble cuerda f

double take N —

to do a double take — (=look twice) tener que mirar dos veces

when I told him the news, he did a double take — cuando le di la noticia no daba crédito a sus oídos or no se lo creía

double talk N — lenguaje m con doble sentido

double time N — (Ind, Comm) tarifa f doble

double track N — vía f doble

double vision N — doble visión f, diplopía f

double wedding N — boda f doble

double whammy * N — palo m doble *

double white lines NPL — líneas fpl blancas continuas

double windows NPL — ventanas fpl dobles

double yellow lines NPL — (Aut) línea doble amarilla de prohibido aparcar, ≈ línea fsing amarilla continua

we get double pay on Sundays — los domingos nos pagan el doble or nos dan paga doble

my number is double three seven double four eight — (esp BrE) mi número es tres tres siete, cuatro cuatro ocho

double bend — curva f en S (read as: curva en ese)

inflation reached double figures o digits — la inflación alcanzó/rebasó el 10%

at o on the double — ( Mil) a paso ligero

to agree to smb's terms — соглашаться на чьи-л. условия

to begin one's term of office — начинать срок своего пребывания у власти

to come to term with smb — договариваться с кем-л.

to complete one's term — отбыть наказание

to couch smth in very friendly terms — излагать что-л. в очень дружелюбных выражениях

to cut short smb's term — сокращать срок пребывания кого-л. у власти / в заключении

to dictate one's term — диктовать свои условия

to discuss smth in general terms — обсуждать что-л. в общем виде

to extend smb's term (in office) — продлевать срок чьего-л. пребывания у власти

to give smb a six-year term — приговаривать кого-л. к шестилетнему тюремному заключению

to impose long prison terms — приговаривать кого-л. к длительным срокам тюремного заключения

to last one's full term of office — дотягивать до конца установленного срока пребывания у власти

to outline the terms for smth — излагать условия чего-л.

to protest to smb in the strongest terms — заявлять кому-л. резкий протест

to return smb to his third term of office — избирать кого-л. на третий срок

to sentence smb to a long prison term — приговаривать кого-л. к длительному тюремному заключению

to serve one's term under a harsh regime — отбывать заключение в тюрьме строго режима

to serve out the remainder of one's term as President — дослужить до конца срока в качестве президента

to set out the terms for smth — излагать условия чего-л.

to spell out one's terms for peace — излагать свои условия мира

to win one's second term in office — быть избранным на второй срок

to be (flat) on one's back — essere, stare (coricato) sulla schiena, supino; fig. essere a letto

to turn one's back on sb., sth. — voltare le spalle, la schiena a qcn., qcs. (anche fig.)

to do sth. behind sb.'s back — fare qcs. alle spalle di qcn. (anche fig.)

to be out back to be in the back AE (in the garden) essere in giardino; (in the yard) essere in cortile; there's a small garden out back o round the back c'è un piccolo giardino sul retro; the steps at the back of the building — la scala sul retro dell'edificio

to put one's back into it — colloq. darci dentro o mettercela tutta

he's always on my back — colloq. mi sta sempre addosso

to be at the back of — essere dietro a [conspiracy, proposal]

to arrive o come back tornare (indietro); he's back at work è tornato al lavoro o ha ripreso a lavorare; she's back in (the) hospital è di nuovo in ospedale o è tornata in ospedale; when is he due back? quando deve tornare? the mini-skirt is back — la minigonna è di nuovo di moda

a week, five minutes back — una settimana, cinque minuti prima o fa

to swing back and forth — [ pendulum] oscillare (avanti e indietro)

to back a bill — comm. econ. avallare una cambiale

to be (flat) on one's back — essere, stare (coricato) sulla schiena, supino; fig. essere a letto

to turn one's back on sb., sth. — voltare le spalle, la schiena a qcn., qcs. (anche fig.)

to do sth. behind sb.'s back — fare qcs. alle spalle di qcn. (anche fig.)

to be out back to be in the back AE (in the garden) essere in giardino; (in the yard) essere in cortile; there's a small garden out back o round the back c'è un piccolo giardino sul retro; the steps at the back of the building — la scala sul retro dell'edificio

to put one's back into it — colloq. darci dentro o mettercela tutta

he's always on my back — colloq. mi sta sempre addosso

to be at the back of — essere dietro a [conspiracy, proposal]

to arrive o come back tornare (indietro); he's back at work è tornato al lavoro o ha ripreso a lavorare; she's back in (the) hospital è di nuovo in ospedale o è tornata in ospedale; when is he due back? quando deve tornare? the mini-skirt is back — la minigonna è di nuovo di moda