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21 tip
I 1. nounthe tip of his nose/finger/toe — seine Nasen-/Finger-/Zehenspitze
from tip to toe — vom Scheitel bis zur Sohle
2. transitive verb,it is on the tip of my tongue — es liegt mir auf der Zunge
- pp-II 1. intransitive verb, 2. transitive verb,tip something [with stone/brass] — etwas mit einer [Stein-/Messing]spitze versehen
- pp-1) (make tilt) kippentip the balance — (fig.) den Ausschlag geben; see also academic.ru/64432/scale">scale II 1. 2)
3) (mention as likely winner etc.) voraussagen [Sieger]be tipped for the Presidency/a post — als Favorit für die Präsidentschaftswahlen/einen Posten genannt werden
4) (coll.): (give) gebentip somebody the wink — (fig.) jemandem Bescheid sagen; (tip somebody off) jemandem einen Tipp geben (ugs.)
3. nountip somebody [20p] — jemandem [20 Pence] Trinkgeld geben
1) (money) Trinkgeld, dasPhrasal Verbs:- tip off* * *I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) die Spitze2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.) beschlagen- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.) kippen2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.) der Abladeplatz- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.) das Trinkgeld2. verb(to give such a gift to.) Trinkgeld gebenIV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.) der Tip- tip off* * *tip1[tɪp]I. vt<- pp->1. (attach to extremity of)to \tip an arrow/a spear with poison einen Pfeil/Speer in Gift [ein]tauchento \tip sth with black/red/white etw in schwarze/rote/weiße Farbe eintauchento \tip sth with silver/steel etw mit einer Silber-/Stahlspitze versehenmountains \tipped with snow Berge pl mit schneebedeckten Gipfeln2. (dye one's hair)to \tip one's hair sich dat die Spitzen färbenII. nasparagus \tip Spargelspitze ffilter \tip Filtermundstück ntthe southern \tip of Florida die Südspitze von Florida2. (of hair)▪ \tips pl gefärbte Spitzen3.▶ to the \tips of sb's fingers durch und durchhe's a conservative to the \tips of his fingers er ist erzkonservativ▶ the \tip of the iceberg die Spitze des Eisbergs▶ it's on the \tip of my tongue es liegt mir auf der Zungetip2[tɪp]II. vt<- pp->1. (empty out)the child \tipped the toys all over the floor das Kind kippte die Spielsachen über den ganzen Boden aus2. (tilt)▪ to \tip sth etw neigentwo quick goals \tipped the balance in favour of England zwei schnelle Tore brachten die Entscheidung zu Gunsten Englandsto \tip one's chair back seinen Stuhl nach hinten kippento \tip the window das Fenster kippen3. (touch)to \tip one's cap [or hat] an den Hut tippento \tip one's cigarette die Asche von seiner Zigarette abklopfenIII. vi<- pp->“No \tipping” „Müll abladen verboten“2. (tilt) umkippentip3[tɪp]I. na \tip about buying a house/growing vegetables ein Tipp für den Hauskauf/Gemüseanbauhelpful/useful \tip hilfreicher/nützlicher Tipp [o Hinweis]hot \tip heißer Tipp famto give sb a \tip jdm einen Tipp geben famto take a \tip from sb jds Rat befolgenif you take my \tip, you'll avoid that part of the city wenn du mich fragst, solltest du diesen Teil der Stadt meidenII. vt<- pp->▪ to \tip sb jdm Trinkgeld gebenthey \tipped the waiter £5 sie gaben dem Ober 5 Pfund TrinkgeldDavis is being \tipped to win the championship Davis ist Favorit auf den Meistertitelhe's \tipped as the next Prime Minister er gilt als der nächste Premierministerto be \tipped for success auf Erfolgskurs sein3.III. vi<- pp->Trinkgeld geben* * *I [tɪp]1. nSpitze f; (of cigarette) Filter mit was on the tip of my tongue to tell her what I thought of her — ich war fast so weit, ihr zu sagen, was ich von ihr hielt
it's just the tip of the iceberg (fig) — das ist nur die Spitze des Eisbergs
See:2. vt(= put tip on)to tip sth with copper/steel etc — etw mit einer Kupfer-/Stahlspitze versehen
IIcopper/steel-tipped — mit Kupfer-/Stahlspitze
1. n1) (= gratuity) Trinkgeld ntwhat do your tips amount to? —
3)(= tap)
to give the ball a tip — den Ball nur antippen2. vt1) (= give gratuity to) Trinkgeld geben (+dat)to tip sb £3 — jdm £ 3 Trinkgeld geben
he tipped Golden Boy for the 3.30 — er setzte or tippte im 3.30-Uhr-Rennen auf Golden Boy
they are tipped to win the competition/election ( Brit fig ) — sie sind die Favoriten in dem Wettbewerb/in der Wahl
you tipped a winner (lit, fig) — da hast du auf das richtige Pferd gesetzt
3. viIII1. vt(= tilt, incline) kippen; (= overturn) umkippen; (= pour) liquid kippen, schütten; (= empty) load, sand, rubbish schütten; books, clothes etc schmeißento tip sth backwards/forwards —
he tips the scales at 70kg — er bringt 70 kg auf die Waage
to tip one's hat over one's eyes — sich (dat) den Hut über die Augen ziehen/schieben
2. vi(= incline) kippen; (= dump rubbish) Schutt abladen"no tipping", "tipping prohibited" — "Schutt abladen verboten"
3. n2)* * *tip1 [tıp]A s1. (Schwanz-, Stock- etc) Spitze f, äußerstes (Flügel- etc) Ende, Zipfel m:tip of the ear Ohrläppchen n;the tips of one’s fingers fig bis in die Fingerspitzen, durch und durch;on the tips of one’s toes auf Zehenspitzen;I had it ( oder it was) on the tip of my tongue es lag oder schwebte mir auf der Zunge, ich hatte es auf der Zungea) (Stock- etc) Zwinge fb) (Pumpen-, Stecker-, Taster- etc) Spitze fc) Düse fd) Tülle f4. Filter m (einer Zigarette)B v/t2. Büsche etc stutzentip2 [tıp]A s1. Neigung f:2. Br (Schutt- etc) Abladeplatz m, (-)Halde f3. TECH Kippvorrichtung f, -anlage fB v/t1. kippen, neigen:5. Br Müll etc abladenC v/i1. sich neigen:tip up hochkippen, -klappen3. tip out herausfallentip3 [tıp]A s1. Trinkgeld n2. (Wett- etc) Tipp m3. Tipp m, Wink m, Fingerzeig m, Hinweis m, Rat m:take my tip and … hör auf mich und …B v/t1. jemandem ein Trinkgeld geben:tip sb £2 jemandem zwei Pfund Trinkgeld geben;tip sb lavishly jemandem ein fürstliches oder großzügiges Trinkgeld gebentip sb off jemandem einen Tipp oder Wink geben ( that dass), jemanden (rechtzeitig) warnen ( about vor dat)tip4 [tıp]A s Klaps m, leichte Berührung:give the ball a tip den Ball antippenC v/i trippeln* * *I 1. noun(end, point) Spitze, die2. transitive verb,the tip of his nose/finger/toe — seine Nasen-/Finger-/Zehenspitze
- pp-II 1. intransitive verb,tip something [with stone/brass] — etwas mit einer [Stein-/Messing]spitze versehen
- pp- (lean, fall) kippen2. transitive verb,- pp-1) (make tilt) kippentip the balance — (fig.) den Ausschlag geben; see also scale II 1. 2)
3) (mention as likely winner etc.) voraussagen [Sieger]be tipped for the Presidency/a post — als Favorit für die Präsidentschaftswahlen/einen Posten genannt werden
4) (coll.): (give) gebentip somebody the wink — (fig.) jemandem Bescheid sagen; (tip somebody off) jemandem einen Tipp geben (ugs.)
3. nountip somebody [20p] — jemandem [20 Pence] Trinkgeld geben
1) (money) Trinkgeld, dasPhrasal Verbs:- tip off* * *n.Hinweis -e m.Kippe -n f.Tip -s (alt.Rechtschreibung) m.Tipp -s m.Trinkgeld n. (money) v.ein Trinkgeld geben ausdr. -
22 occhio
m (pl -cchi) eyea occhio nudo to the naked eyea occhio e croce roughlydare nell'occhio attract attention, be noticeda quattr'occhi in private* * *occhio s.m.1 eye: occhi a mandorla, almond-shaped (o slanting) eyes; occhi sporgenti, bulging (o protruding) eyes; bianco dell'occhio, white of the eye; con le lacrime agli occhi, with tears in one's eyes; dagli occhi neri, black-eyed; sollevare, abbassare gli occhi, to raise, to lower one's eyes; mi piange un occhio, my eye is watering; mi fanno male gli occhi, my eyes ache (o are sore); aveva gli occhi rossi di pianto, her eyes were red with crying; sfregarsi gli occhi, to rub one's eyes; strizzare gli occhi, to squint, ( per luce forte) to screw up one's eyes; strizzar l'occhio a qlcu., to wink at s.o.; affaticarsi, consumarsi gli occhi, to strain one's eyes; avere gli occhi storti, to be cross-eyed; guardare dritto negli occhi, to look straight in the eye // occhio per occhio, dente per dente, (prov.) an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth // occhio non vede, cuore non duole, (prov.) what the eye doesn't see the heart doesn't grieve over // occhio di vetro, glass eye // banca degli occhi, eye bank // non posso crederci finché non lo vedo con i miei occhi, I can't believe it until I see it with my own eyes // ormai non le sono rimasti che gli occhi per piangere, she has cried her eyes out // ho ancora davanti agli occhi la scena, I can still see the scene2 ( sguardo) look; glance: mi guardò con l'occhio assente, he looked at me absently; sotto gli occhi di qlcu., under s.o.'s eyes; cercare qlcu. con gli occhi, to look round for s.o.; distogliere gli occhi, to look away; interrogare qlcu. con gli occhi, to give s.o. a questioning look (o to look at s.o. inquiringly) // mi è caduto l'occhio su un errore, my eye fell on a mistake3 ( cosa a forma d'occhio): occhi del brodo, blobs of fat floating on the soup; gli occhi del formaggio, the holes in (gruyère) cheese; gli occhi delle penne del pavone, the eyes on a peacock's feathers5 (bot.) eye, bud, eyespot9 (tip.) typeface10 (tecn.) eye: occhio del martello, eye of the hammer; (mecc.) occhio della molla, spring eye; (arch.) occhio della voluta, eye of the volute; (edil., fot.) occhio di bue, bull's eye // (mar.): occhio di coperta, deck light; occhio di cubia, hawse-hole; (rad. fam.) occhio magico, magic eye◆ FRASEOLOGIA: occhio!, mind! (o watch out! o look out!); occhio al portafoglio!, watch your wallet! // non bisogna comprare niente a occhi chiusi, never buy anything with your eyes closed; saprei andarci, farlo a occhi chiusi, I could go there, do it blindfold; di lui ti puoi fidare a occhi chiusi, you can trust him blindly // la nuova stella è troppo piccola per poterla vedere a occhio nudo, the new star is too small to be seen with the naked eye; si vede a occhio nudo che è falso, you can tell at a glance that it is false // quattr'occhi, (scherz.) ( persona con gli occhiali) four-eyes; quattro occhi vedono meglio di due, two pairs of eyes are better than one; a quattr'occhi, in private (o in confidence): una conversazione a quattr'occhi, a tête-à-tête // la pianura si estende a perdita d'occhio, the plain stretches out as far as the eye can see; crescere a vista d'occhio, to grow by leaps and bounds (o visibly) // in un batter d'occhio, in a trice (o in the twinkling of an eye) // agli occhi miei ha ragione, in my opinion he is right // aveva gli occhi fuori dalla testa, his eyes were popping out of his head // darei un occhio ( della testa) per avere quell'auto, I'd give anything (in the world) to have that car // ma dove hai gli occhi?, watch what you're doing // non l'ha fatto certo per i suoi begli occhi!, he didn't do it for love! (o for nothing!) // la notte scorsa non ho potuto chiudere occhio, I didn't sleep a wink last night // quello che è successo mi ha aperto gli occhi, what happened (really) opened my eyes; quando aprirai gli occhi capirai che ti sta prendendo in giro, when you open your eyes you'll understand he's pulling your leg // avere gli occhi dappertutto, to have eyes in the back of one's head // avere occhio per qlco., to have an eye for sthg. // avere gli occhi pesanti, to be drowsy (o sleepy) // avere, tenere gli, stare a occhi aperti, to keep one's eyes open (o skinned o peeled); sognare a occhi aperti, to daydream // chiudere un occhio su qlco., (fig.) to turn a blind eye to sthg.: non può chiudere un occhio per questa volta?, couldn't you turn a blind eye (just) for this time? // mi si chiudono gli occhi, ( dal sonno) I can hardly keep my eyes open // dormire con gli occhi aperti, to sleep with one eye open; ( avere il sonno leggero) to sleep very lightly // essere tutt'occhi e tutt'orecchie, to be all eyes and ears // fare gli occhi neri, un occhio nero a qlcu., to give s.o. a black eye // c'è da cavarsi gli occhi a leggere con questa luce, reading in this light would ruin your eyesight; gli caverei gli occhi a quello!, (fam.) I'd scratch that fellow's eyes out! // guardare qlcu. con la coda dell'occhio, to look at s.o. out of the corner of one's eye // leggo nei tuoi occhi che stai mentendo, I can tell by your eyes that you are lying // mettere qlco. sotto gli occhi a qlcu., to bring (o to draw) sthg. to s.o.'s attention // sgranare gli occhi, to open one's eyes wide (o to goggle) // lo vedo come il fumo negli occhi, I can't bear the sight of him // vedere qlco. di buon occhio, di mal occhio, to look favourably, unfavourably on sthg. // la differenza salta all'occhio, the difference leaps out at you; salta all'occhio che non ha voglia di venire, it's clear as crystal that he doesn't want to come // dare nell'occhio, to attract attention: ci mescolammo agli invitati senza dare nell'occhio, we mingled with the guests without attracting attention // fare l'occhio a qlco., to get used to sthg. // perdere d'occhio qlcu., qlco., to lose sight of s.o., sthg. // tenere d'occhio qlcu., to keep an eye on s.o. // a colpo d'occhio, at first sight: ho capito la situazione al primo colpo d'occhio, I took the situation in at a glance; vedere qlco. al primo colpo d'occhio, to see sthg. at a glance // a occhio ( e croce), roughly (o about o approximately) // misurare qlco. a occhio, to measure sthg. by sight (o at a glance) // mettere gli occhi addosso a qlco., qlcu., to have one's eye on sthg., s.o.; non aveva occhi che per lei, non le toglieva gli occhi di dosso, he couldn't take his eyes off her // dare un occhio a qlco., to have a look at sthg. // fare gli occhi dolci a qlcu., to make (sheep's) eyes at s.o. // gettare l'occhio su qlco., to run (o to cast) one's eyes over sthg. (o to glance at sthg.) // mangiarsi qlco., qlcu. con gli occhio, to devour sthg., s.o. with one's eyes // la cucina cinese mi esce dagli occhi, I'm fed up to the back teeth with Chinese cooking.* * *1) eye- chi a mandorla — almond o slanting eyes
-chi chiari, scuri — light-coloured, dark eyes
un bambino dagli o con gli -chi blu a blue-eyed child; non riesco a tenere gli -chi aperti I can't keep my eyes open; sognare a occhio aperti to daydream; aprire gli -chi to open one's eyes; fig. to get wise; tenere gli -chi bene aperti fig. to keep one's eyes skinned o peeled; aprire gli -chi a qcn. su qcs. to awaken sb. to sth.; apri gli -chi! wake up! chiudere un occhio su qcs. fig. to turn a blind eye to sth.; trovare la strada a -chi chiusi fig. to find the way blindfold o with one's eyes closed; potrei farlo a -chi chiusi fig. I could do it in my sleep o with my eyes closed; non ho chiuso occhio (tutta la notte) I didn't sleep a wink (all night); tenere d'occhio qcn. to keep an eye on sb.; visibile a occhio nudo visible to the naked eye; ce l'ho sotto gli -chi I have it in front of me; sotto gli -chi di tutti for all the world to see; proprio davanti ai nostri -chi before our very eyes; non credevo ai miei -chi I couldn't believe my eyes; cercare qcs. con gli -chi to look around for sth.; mettere gli -chi su o addosso a qcn., qcs. to have one's eye on sb., sth., to set one's sights on sb., sth.; non staccare o togliere gli -chi di dosso a qcn. not to take one's eyes off sb.; non avere -chi che per qcn. to only have eyes for sb.; guardarsi negli -chi to gaze into each other's eyes; dare nell'occhio to attract attention, to be showy, to stand out a mile; guardare qcn. con la coda dell'occhio to see sb. out of the corner of one's eye; a colpo d'occhio at a glance; vedere qcn., qcs. di buon occhio to look with favour on sb., sth., to look on sb., sth. with favour o favourably; sotto l'occhio vigile di under the watchful eye of; guardare qcn. dritto negli -chi to look sb. straight in the eye o face; guardare qcs. con occhio critico to take a critical look at sth.; dove hai gli -chi? are you blind? agli -chi del mondo in the eyes of the world; vedere qcs. con altri -chi to take a different view of sth.; a occhio e croce avrà 30 anni roughly speaking I would say that he is about 30; dimagrisce a vista d'occhio he's getting thinner before our very eyes; in un batter d'occhio — in the bat of an eye, in less than no time
•occhio di bue — arch bull's-eye; fot. snoot
all'occhio di bue — [ uovo] sunny side up
occhio clinico — discerning o expert eye
occhio di pernice — (tessuto) bird's eye pattern; (callo) = small corn between toes
occhio di pesce — tecn. fisheye
••fare gli -chi dolci a qcn. — to make eyes o flutter one's eyelashes at sb., to make sheep's eyes at sb.
fare l'occhio a qcs. — to get used to sth.
fare un occhio nero a qcn. — to black BE o blacken AE sb.'s eye
cavare gli -chi a qcn. — to claw o gouge sb.'s eyes out
anche l'occhio vuole la sua parte — = you should also please the eye
saltare o balzare agli -chi to leap out at sb., to stand out a mile; buttare o gettare l'occhio su to clap eyes on, to have o take a look-see; rifarsi gli -chi con qcs. to feast one's eyes on sth.; avere occhio per to have an eye for [dettagli, colore]; avere gli -chi foderati di prosciutto to go around with one's eyes shut; a perdita d'occhio as far as the eye can see; a quattr'-chi [discutere, parlare] face to face, one-to-one; costare un occhio (della testa) to cost the earth, to cost an arm and a leg; avere -chi di lince to be lynx-eyed; occhio per occhio, dente per dente prov. an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; lontano dagli -chi, lontano dal cuore prov. out of sight, out of mind; occhio non vede cuore non duole prov. what the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over; essere nell'occhio del ciclone — to be in the eye of the storm
* * *occhiopl. - chi /'ɔkkjo, ki/ ⇒ 4sostantivo m.1 eye; - chi a mandorla almond o slanting eyes; -chi chiari, scuri light-coloured, dark eyes; avere gli -chi storti to be cross-eyed; un bambino dagli o con gli -chi blu a blue-eyed child; non riesco a tenere gli -chi aperti I can't keep my eyes open; sognare a occhio aperti to daydream; aprire gli -chi to open one's eyes; fig. to get wise; tenere gli -chi bene aperti fig. to keep one's eyes skinned o peeled; aprire gli -chi a qcn. su qcs. to awaken sb. to sth.; apri gli -chi! wake up! chiudere un occhio su qcs. fig. to turn a blind eye to sth.; trovare la strada a -chi chiusi fig. to find the way blindfold o with one's eyes closed; potrei farlo a -chi chiusi fig. I could do it in my sleep o with my eyes closed; non ho chiuso occhio (tutta la notte) I didn't sleep a wink (all night); tenere d'occhio qcn. to keep an eye on sb.; visibile a occhio nudo visible to the naked eye; ce l'ho sotto gli -chi I have it in front of me; sotto gli -chi di tutti for all the world to see; proprio davanti ai nostri -chi before our very eyes; non credevo ai miei -chi I couldn't believe my eyes; cercare qcs. con gli -chi to look around for sth.; mettere gli -chi su o addosso a qcn., qcs. to have one's eye on sb., sth., to set one's sights on sb., sth.; non staccare o togliere gli -chi di dosso a qcn. not to take one's eyes off sb.; non avere -chi che per qcn. to only have eyes for sb.; guardarsi negli -chi to gaze into each other's eyes; dare nell'occhio to attract attention, to be showy, to stand out a mile; guardare qcn. con la coda dell'occhio to see sb. out of the corner of one's eye; a colpo d'occhio at a glance; vedere qcn., qcs. di buon occhio to look with favour on sb., sth., to look on sb., sth. with favour o favourably; sotto l'occhio vigile di under the watchful eye of; guardare qcn. dritto negli -chi to look sb. straight in the eye o face; guardare qcs. con occhio critico to take a critical look at sth.; dove hai gli -chi? are you blind? agli -chi del mondo in the eyes of the world; vedere qcs. con altri -chi to take a different view of sth.; a occhio e croce avrà 30 anni roughly speaking I would say that he is about 30; dimagrisce a vista d'occhio he's getting thinner before our very eyes; in un batter d'occhio in the bat of an eye, in less than no time2 (come esclamazione) occhio! watch out! mind!fare gli -chi dolci a qcn. to make eyes o flutter one's eyelashes at sb., to make sheep's eyes at sb.; fare l'occhio a qcs. to get used to sth.; fare un occhio nero a qcn. to black BE o blacken AE sb.'s eye; cavare gli -chi a qcn. to claw o gouge sb.'s eyes out; anche l'occhio vuole la sua parte = you should also please the eye; la pasta mi esce dagli -chi I've had it up to here with pasta; saltare o balzare agli -chi to leap out at sb., to stand out a mile; buttare o gettare l'occhio su to clap eyes on, to have o take a look-see; rifarsi gli -chi con qcs. to feast one's eyes on sth.; avere occhio per to have an eye for [dettagli, colore]; avere gli -chi foderati di prosciutto to go around with one's eyes shut; a perdita d'occhio as far as the eye can see; a quattr'-chi [discutere, parlare] face to face, one-to-one; costare un occhio (della testa) to cost the earth, to cost an arm and a leg; avere -chi di lince to be lynx-eyed; occhio per occhio, dente per dente prov. an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; lontano dagli -chi, lontano dal cuore prov. out of sight, out of mind; occhio non vede cuore non duole prov. what the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over; essere nell'occhio del ciclone to be in the eye of the storm\occhio di bue arch bull's-eye; fot. snoot; all'occhio di bue [ uovo] sunny side up; occhio clinico discerning o expert eye; occhio di pernice (tessuto) bird's eye pattern; (callo) = small corn between toes; occhio di pesce tecn. fisheye; occhio di tigre tiger's eye; occhio di vetro glass eye. -
23 abrir
v.1 to open.la tienda abre a las cinco the shop opens at five (o'clock)Ricardo abre la celda de Mario Richard opens Mario's cell.El Dr. Zus abre el abdomen Dr. Zus opens=cuts open the abdomen.2 to dig.le abrieron la cabeza de un botellazo they smashed his head open with a bottle3 to open (negocio, colegio, mercado).4 to whet (apetito).la natación abre el apetito swimming makes you hungry5 to head.6 to open the door (abrir la puerta).¡abra, policía! open up, it's the police!7 to draw open, to open.Ricardo abre las cortinas Richard draws the curtains open.8 to turn on.Ricardo abre el paso de corriente Richard turns on the electricity.* * *(pp abierto,-a)1 (gen) to open2 (con llave) to unlock3 (cremallera) to undo■ abrió la cremallera de la maleta she undid the zip on the case, she unzipped the case4 (negocio) to open6 (luz) to switch on, turn on; (gas, grifo) to turn on7 (iniciar) to start, begin■ abrieron una investigación para aclarar la causa del incendio they started an investigation into the causes of the fire8 (encabezar) to head, lead1 (gen) to open■ le dieron puntos para que no se le abriera la herida they gave her stitches so that the wound wouldn't open2 (flor) to open, come out3 (iniciarse) to begin, start, open4 (extenderse) to spread out, unfold5 (dar) to open (a, onto), look (a, onto)6 (ligamentos) to sprain7 figurado (sincerarse) to open out8 argot (largarse) to clear off, be off,■ ¡adiós, me abro! bye, I'm off!, US I'm out of here!\abrir fuego MILITAR to open fireabrir la mano figurado to relax standardsabrir paso to make wayabrir un expediente DERECHO to start proceedingsabrir una posibilidad to open up a possibility■ la nueva ley abre la posibilidad de que los terroristas se reinserten en la sociedad the new law makes it possible for terrorists to be reintegrated into societyabrirle la cabeza a alguien familiar to smash somebody's head inabrirse paso en la vida figurado to make one's way in lifeen un abrir y cerrar de ojos familiar in the twinkling of an eyeno abrir (la) boca figurado not to say a word* * *verb1) to open2) unlock3) undo* * *( pp abierto)1. VT1) [algo que estaba cerrado]a) [+ puerta, armario, libro, ojos] to open; [+ cremallera, bragueta] to undoabrir una puerta/ventana de par en par — to open a door/window wide
abre la boca — open your mouth; [en el dentista] open wide
no encuentro la llave para abrir la puerta — I can't find the key to open o unlock the door
abrid el libro por la página 50 — turn to page 50 in the book, open the book at page 50
b) [desplegando] [+ mapa, mantel] to spread out; [+ paraguas] to open, put up; [+ mano, abanico, paracaídas] to openc) [haciendo una abertura] [+ pozo] to sink; [+ foso, cimientos] to dig; [+ agujero, perforación] to make, bore; [+ camino] to clear; LAm [+ bosque] to clearlas lluvias han abierto socavones en las calles — the rain has caused potholes to appear on the streets
d) [haciendo un corte] [+ sandía] to cut open; [+ herida] to opene) [+ grifo, luz, agua] to turn on; [+ válvula] to open¿has abierto el gas? — have you turned the gas on?
2) (=encabezar) [+ manifestación, desfile] to lead, head; [+ baile] to open, lead off; [+ lista] to head3) (=inaugurar)a) [+ acto, ceremonia] to opense acaban de volver a abrir las negociaciones con los sindicatos — negotiations with the unions have been reopened
b) (Com) [+ negocio] to set up, start; [+ cuenta] to openha decidido abrir su propio negocio — she has decided to set up o start her own business
abrir un expediente a algn — [investigación] to open a file on sb; [proceso] to begin proceedings against sb
abrir una información — to open o start an inquiry
c) (Tip)d) (Mil)¡abran fuego! — (open) fire!
4) (=ampliar) [+ perspectivas] to open upvivir en el extranjero le abrió la mente — living abroad opened up his mind o made him more open-minded
5) [+ apetito]esta selección abre el apetito a los lectores — this selection is intended to whet the readers' appetite
2. VI1) [puerta, cajón] to open2) [persona] to open the door, open up¡abre, soy yo! — open the door o open up, it's me!
llamé pero no abrió nadie — I knocked at the door, but nobody answered
3) [comercio, museo] to open4) [flor] to open5) [en operación quirúrgica]6) (Meteo) to clear up7) (Bridge) to open8) Caribe * (=huir) to escape, run off3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( en general) to open; < paraguas> to open, put up; < mapa> to open out, unfold; < cortinas> to open, draw back; < persianas> to raise, pull up; < cremallera> to undo3)a) <zanja/túnel> to dig; < agujero> to make4)a) <comercio/museo> ( para el quehacer diario) to open; ( inaugurar) to open (up)¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? — what time does the box office open?
b) <carretera/aeropuerto> to open; < frontera> to open (up)c) (Com) to open up5)a) ( iniciar) < cuenta bancaria> to open; < negocio> to start, set up; < suscripción> to take out; < caso> to open; < investigación> to begin, set upel plazo para la presentación de solicitudes se abrirá el 2 de junio — applications will be accepted from June 2
b) <acto/debate/baile> to openc) <desfile/cortejo> to head, leadd) <paréntesis/comillas> to opene)6) < apetito> to whet7) < perspectivas> to open up; < etapa> to mark the beginning of8) ( hacer más receptivo)2.abrir vi1) persona to open upabre! soy yo — open the door o open up! it's me
2) puerta/cajón to open3) comercio/museo to open4) acto/ceremonia to open; (Jueg) to open3.abrir v impers (fam) (Meteo)4.abrirse v pron1)a) puerta/ventana to openabrirse a algo — a jardín/corredor to open onto something
b) flor/almeja to open; paracaídas to open2)a) (refl) <chaqueta/cremallera> to undob) ( rajarse) madera/costura to split3)a) (liter) ( ofrecerse a la vista) to appear, unfoldun espléndido panorama se abrió ante sus ojos — the most wonderful view unfolded before their eyes (liter)
b) porvenir to lie ahead; perspectivas to open up4) período/era to begincon este tratado se abre una nueva etapa — this treaty marks o heralds a new era
5)a) ( confiarse)b) ( hacerse más receptivo)c) ( hacerse más accesible)abrirse a alguien/algo — to open up to somebody/something
6) (AmL fam) ( echarse atrás) to back out, get cold feet* * *= forge, open up, open, unfold, unfurl, unlock, splay, unzip.Ex. This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.Ex. Here is a key paper by a non librarian which opens up a new and constructive approach to library purpose.Ex. The 1st phase of a cultural centre, with library, art gallery, swimming pool, cafe and day centre for the elderly, was opened in Sept 87.Ex. This algorithm handles cyclic graphs without unfolding the cycles nor looping through them.Ex. This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Ex. This allows borrowers to browse but it is tedious for staff to keep unlocking the case every time a cassette is borrowed or returned.Ex. Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.Ex. The full-length, two-direction zipper makes it easy to get on and off, and the bottom is easy to unzip for diaper changes.----* ¡ábrete sésamo! = open sesame!.* abrir arrancando = rip + open.* abrir camino (a) = make + way (for).* abrir con lanceta = lance.* abrir con llave = unlock.* abrir cortando = lance.* abrir de nuevo = reopen [re-open].* abrir de un empujón = fling + open.* abrir dinamitando = blast.* abrir el apetito = whet + the appetite.* abrir el corazón = bare + Posesivo + soul.* abrir el debate = open + the debate.* abrir el mercado = open up + market.* abrir forzando = force + Nombre + open.* abrir forzando con palanca = prise + Nombre + open.* abrir fronteras = break + new ground, break + ground.* abrir fuego = open + fire.* abrir haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + open.* abrir horizontes = open out + horizons.* abrir la boca = open + Posesivo + mouth.* abrir la mente = broaden + Posesivo + outlook.* abrir la puerta a = throw + open the door to.* abrir la puerta empujándola = push + open + door.* abrir las puertas de = unlock.* abrir los brazos = spread + hands.* abrir los ojos a = open + Posesivo + eyes to.* abrir + Nombre + al debate = open + Nombre + to discussion.* abrir nuevas fronteras = forge + new frontiers.* abrir nuevas posibilidades = open up + new territory, open up + possibilities, open + possibilities.* abrir nuevos caminos = break + new ground, push + Nombre + into new latitudes, break + ground, blaze + trail.* abrir nuevos horizontes = open + new realms, forge + new frontiers.* abrir nuevos mercados = branch out (into), branch into.* abrir paso (a) = make + way (for).* abrir puertas = open + avenues, open + doors.* abrirse = gape, swing + open, hew.* abrirse a = render + open to, open + Posesivo + mind up to.* abrirse a posibilidades = be open to possibilities.* abrirse camino = plough through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into, foist + Posesivo + way into, make + Posesivo + way in the world.* abrirse camino (a empujones) = push + Posesivo + way across/into.* abrirse camino en el mundo = make + Posesivo + way in the world.* abrirse camino en la vida = get on in + life.* abrirse en espiral = spiral out.* abrirse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head, smash + Posesivo + head open.* abrirse paso = jostle, break through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into.* abrirse un socavón = cave in.* abrir una brecha = breach.* abrir una cerradura con ganzúa = pick + lock.* abrir una consulta = hang out + Posesivo + shingle.* abrir un agujero = cut + hole.* abrir una interrogante sobre = leave + open the question of.* abrir una negociación = open up + negotiation.* abrir una ventana = switch on + window.* abrir un camino = chart + direction.* abrir un menú = pop up + a menu.* a medio abrir = half-opened.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in a jiffy, in the time it takes to flick a switch, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch, in a flash, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, with the tip of a hat, in and out in a flash, in a heartbeat, as quick as a wink, at the drop of a hat, in a trice.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in the blink of an eye, in the twinkling of an eye, in a snap.* paréntesis que abre = left parenthesis.* sin abrir = unopened.* sin abrirse = unfolded.* volver a abrir = be back in business.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( en general) to open; < paraguas> to open, put up; < mapa> to open out, unfold; < cortinas> to open, draw back; < persianas> to raise, pull up; < cremallera> to undo3)a) <zanja/túnel> to dig; < agujero> to make4)a) <comercio/museo> ( para el quehacer diario) to open; ( inaugurar) to open (up)¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? — what time does the box office open?
b) <carretera/aeropuerto> to open; < frontera> to open (up)c) (Com) to open up5)a) ( iniciar) < cuenta bancaria> to open; < negocio> to start, set up; < suscripción> to take out; < caso> to open; < investigación> to begin, set upel plazo para la presentación de solicitudes se abrirá el 2 de junio — applications will be accepted from June 2
b) <acto/debate/baile> to openc) <desfile/cortejo> to head, leadd) <paréntesis/comillas> to opene)6) < apetito> to whet7) < perspectivas> to open up; < etapa> to mark the beginning of8) ( hacer más receptivo)2.abrir vi1) persona to open upabre! soy yo — open the door o open up! it's me
2) puerta/cajón to open3) comercio/museo to open4) acto/ceremonia to open; (Jueg) to open3.abrir v impers (fam) (Meteo)4.abrirse v pron1)a) puerta/ventana to openabrirse a algo — a jardín/corredor to open onto something
b) flor/almeja to open; paracaídas to open2)a) (refl) <chaqueta/cremallera> to undob) ( rajarse) madera/costura to split3)a) (liter) ( ofrecerse a la vista) to appear, unfoldun espléndido panorama se abrió ante sus ojos — the most wonderful view unfolded before their eyes (liter)
b) porvenir to lie ahead; perspectivas to open up4) período/era to begincon este tratado se abre una nueva etapa — this treaty marks o heralds a new era
5)a) ( confiarse)b) ( hacerse más receptivo)c) ( hacerse más accesible)abrirse a alguien/algo — to open up to somebody/something
6) (AmL fam) ( echarse atrás) to back out, get cold feet* * *= forge, open up, open, unfold, unfurl, unlock, splay, unzip.Ex: This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.
Ex: Here is a key paper by a non librarian which opens up a new and constructive approach to library purpose.Ex: The 1st phase of a cultural centre, with library, art gallery, swimming pool, cafe and day centre for the elderly, was opened in Sept 87.Ex: This algorithm handles cyclic graphs without unfolding the cycles nor looping through them.Ex: This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Ex: This allows borrowers to browse but it is tedious for staff to keep unlocking the case every time a cassette is borrowed or returned.Ex: Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.Ex: The full-length, two-direction zipper makes it easy to get on and off, and the bottom is easy to unzip for diaper changes.* ¡ábrete sésamo! = open sesame!.* abrir arrancando = rip + open.* abrir camino (a) = make + way (for).* abrir con lanceta = lance.* abrir con llave = unlock.* abrir cortando = lance.* abrir de nuevo = reopen [re-open].* abrir de un empujón = fling + open.* abrir dinamitando = blast.* abrir el apetito = whet + the appetite.* abrir el corazón = bare + Posesivo + soul.* abrir el debate = open + the debate.* abrir el mercado = open up + market.* abrir forzando = force + Nombre + open.* abrir forzando con palanca = prise + Nombre + open.* abrir fronteras = break + new ground, break + ground.* abrir fuego = open + fire.* abrir haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + open.* abrir horizontes = open out + horizons.* abrir la boca = open + Posesivo + mouth.* abrir la mente = broaden + Posesivo + outlook.* abrir la puerta a = throw + open the door to.* abrir la puerta empujándola = push + open + door.* abrir las puertas de = unlock.* abrir los brazos = spread + hands.* abrir los ojos a = open + Posesivo + eyes to.* abrir + Nombre + al debate = open + Nombre + to discussion.* abrir nuevas fronteras = forge + new frontiers.* abrir nuevas posibilidades = open up + new territory, open up + possibilities, open + possibilities.* abrir nuevos caminos = break + new ground, push + Nombre + into new latitudes, break + ground, blaze + trail.* abrir nuevos horizontes = open + new realms, forge + new frontiers.* abrir nuevos mercados = branch out (into), branch into.* abrir paso (a) = make + way (for).* abrir puertas = open + avenues, open + doors.* abrirse = gape, swing + open, hew.* abrirse a = render + open to, open + Posesivo + mind up to.* abrirse a posibilidades = be open to possibilities.* abrirse camino = plough through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into, foist + Posesivo + way into, make + Posesivo + way in the world.* abrirse camino (a empujones) = push + Posesivo + way across/into.* abrirse camino en el mundo = make + Posesivo + way in the world.* abrirse camino en la vida = get on in + life.* abrirse en espiral = spiral out.* abrirse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head, smash + Posesivo + head open.* abrirse paso = jostle, break through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into.* abrirse un socavón = cave in.* abrir una brecha = breach.* abrir una cerradura con ganzúa = pick + lock.* abrir una consulta = hang out + Posesivo + shingle.* abrir un agujero = cut + hole.* abrir una interrogante sobre = leave + open the question of.* abrir una negociación = open up + negotiation.* abrir una ventana = switch on + window.* abrir un camino = chart + direction.* abrir un menú = pop up + a menu.* a medio abrir = half-opened.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in a jiffy, in the time it takes to flick a switch, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch, in a flash, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, with the tip of a hat, in and out in a flash, in a heartbeat, as quick as a wink, at the drop of a hat, in a trice.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in the blink of an eye, in the twinkling of an eye, in a snap.* paréntesis que abre = left parenthesis.* sin abrir = unopened.* sin abrirse = unfolded.* volver a abrir = be back in business.* * *vtA2 ‹ojos/boca› to open ver tb3 ‹paquete/maleta› to open; ‹carta/sobre› to open4 ‹botella/frasco/lata› to open5 ‹paraguas› to open, put up; ‹abanico› to open; ‹mapa› to open out, unfold; ‹libro› to open; ‹mano› to open6 ‹cortinas› to open, draw back; ‹persianas› to raise, pull upB ‹grifo/agua/gas› to turn on; ‹válvula› to openC1 ‹zanja/túnel› to dig; ‹agujero› to makela bomba abrió un boquete en la pared the bomb blew o blasted a hole in the wallabrieron una entrada en la pared they made o smashed a hole in the wallabrieron una zanja en la calzada they dug a trench in the roadle abrió la cabeza de una pedrada he hit her with a stone and gashed her headabrió un abismo insondable entre los dos países it created a yawning gulf between the two countries2 ‹absceso› to open … up ‹paciente›D1 ‹comercio/museo/restaurante› (para el quehacer diario) to open; (inaugurar) to open (up)¿a qué hora abren el mercado? what time does the market open?¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? what time does the box office open?van a abrir un nuevo hospital they're going to open a new hospitalla exposición se abrirá al público mañana the exhibition will open to the public tomorrow2 ‹carretera/aeropuerto› to open; ‹frontera› to open (up) camino m B 1. (↑ camino), paso1 (↑ paso (1))3 ( Com) to open upcon el fin de abrir nuevos mercados para nuestros productos with the aim of opening up new markets for our products4 ( Inf) ‹documento/fichero› to openE (iniciar) ‹cuenta bancaria› to open; ‹negocio› to start, set up; ‹suscripción› to take out; ‹caso› to open; ‹investigación› to begin, set upel plazo para la presentación de solicitudes se abrirá el 2 de junio applications will be accepted from June 2todavía no se ha abierto la matrícula registration hasn't begun yetF1 (dar comienzo a) ‹acto/debate/ceremonia› to openabrieron el baile los novios the bride and groom opened the dancing¡abran fuego! open fire!2 ‹desfile/cortejo› to head, lead3 ‹paréntesis/comillas› to openG ‹apeitito› to whetla caminata me abrió el apetito the walk whetted my appetiteH ‹perspectivas› to open upel acuerdo abre un panorama desolador para la flota pesquera the agreement points to o ( frml) presages a bleak future for the fishing fleeteste descubrimiento abre nuevas posibilidades en este campo this discovery opens up new possibilities in this fieldabriría una etapa de entendimiento mutuo it was to mark the beginning of o to herald the beginning of o to usher in a period of mutual understandingI(hacer más receptivo): le había abierto la mente it had made her more open-mindedabrir algo A algo to open sth up TO sthpara abrir nuestro país a las nuevas corrientes ideológicas to open our country up to new ways of thinking■ abrirviA «persona» to open up¡abre! soy yo open the door o open up! it's mellaman al timbre, ve a abrir there's someone ringing the bell, go and answer itB «puerta/ventana/cajón» to openesta ventana no abre/no abre bien this window doesn't open/doesn't open properlyC «comerciante/comercio/oficina» to openno abrimos los domingos we don't open on Sundays, we're not open on Sundaysla biblioteca abre de nueve a tres the library is open from nine till threeel museo abrirá al público el próximo lunes the museum will open to the public next MondayD1 «acto/ceremonia» to open2 ( Jueg) to openE ( fam)(para operar): va a haber que abrir we're going to have to open him up ( colloq), we're going to have to cut him open ( colloq)■parece que quiere abrir it looks as if it's going to clear up■ abrirseA1 «puerta/ventana» to openla puerta se abrió violentamente the door flew openabrirse A algo to open INTO/ ONTO sthlas habitaciones se abren a un corredor/a un patio interior the rooms open onto a corridor/into a courtyard2 «flor/almeja» to open3 «paracaídas» to openB1 ( refl) ‹chaqueta/cremallera› to undo2(rajarse): se cayó y se abrió la cabeza she fell and split her head open3 ( refl) ‹venas›se abrió las venas he slashed his wrists4 ‹muñeca/tobillo› to sprain5 «madera/costura» to splitla tela se está abriendo en las costuras the fabric's going o beginning to go o beginning to split at the seamsC1 ( liter)(ofrecerse a la vista): un espléndido panorama se abrió ante sus ojos the most beautiful view unfolded before their eyes ( liter)al final de la calle se abría una plazuela the end of the street opened out into a little square2 «perspectivas» to open upcon este descubrimiento se abren nuevos horizontes this discovery opens up new horizonsun maravilloso porvenir se abre ante nosotros a wonderful future lies ahead of us, we have a wonderful future ahead of usD ‹período› to begincon este tratado se abre una nueva etapa en las relaciones bilaterales this treaty marks o heralds a new era in bilateral relationsE1 (confiarse) abrirse A algn to open up TO sb2 (hacerse más receptivo) abrirse A algo to open up TO sthnuestro país debe abrirse a las influencias externas our country must open up to outside influencesFyo a las cinco me abro come five o'clock I'm off o I'll be off o I'm taking off* * *
abrir ( conjugate abrir) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to open;
‹ paraguas› to open, put up;
‹ mapa› to open out, unfold;
‹ cortinas› to open, draw back;
‹ persianas› to raise, pull up;
‹ cremallera› to undo
2 ‹llave/gas› to turn on;
‹ válvula› to open;
‹ cerradura› to unlock
3
‹ agujero› to make
4
( inaugurar) to open (up);◊ ¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? what time does the box office open?
‹ frontera› to open (up)
5
‹ negocio› to start, set up;
‹ suscripción› to take out;
‹ investigación› to begin, set up;
abrir fuego to open fire
6 ‹ apetito› to whet
abrirse verbo pronominal
1
abrirse a algo ‹a jardín/corredor› to open onto sth
[ paracaídas] to open
2 ( refl) ‹chaqueta/cremallera› to undo
3
[ perspectivas] to open up;
abrir
I verbo transitivo
1 (separar, permitir el acceso, desplegar) to open
(una cerradura) to unlock
(una cremallera) to undo
2 (una llave, un grifo) to turn on
3 (hacer una zanja, un túnel, etc) to dig
(hacer un ojal, el agujero de una ventana) to make: abriremos una ventana en esta pared, we'll make an opening for a window on this wall
4 (iniciar un discurso, una actividad) to open, start: van a abrir una tienda en la esquina, they're going to open a shop on the corner
tienes que abrir una cuenta en este banco, you've got to open an account at this bank
5 (ampliar, expandir) to open: deberíamos abrir nuestro mercado, we should open up our market
6 (rajar) to slit: cuando abrimos la sandía resultó que no estaba madura, when we cut open the watermelon we realised that it wasn't ripe
abrieron la res en canal, they slit open the animal
7 Jur a Álvarez le han abierto un expediente, they have started investigating Álvarez
II verbo intransitivo
1 to open
♦ Locuciones: en un abrir y cerrar de ojos, in the twinkling of an eye
' abrir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caja
- canal
- dar
- fuego
- ojo
- poner
- tardar
- zanja
- apalancar
- baile
- correr
- cuenta
- grifo
- intención
- palanca
- paso
English:
answer
- blaze
- claw
- door
- draw
- fire
- force
- get
- hurtle
- instruct
- light
- manage
- open
- open up
- prise
- put on
- put up
- reopen
- sharpen
- snap
- trice
- turn on
- twinkling
- unlock
- unwrap
- whet
- whisk away
- whisk off
- work up
- wrench
- bore
- breach
- downstairs
- gouge
- ground
- lance
- lever
- pick
- put
- quarry
- set
- sink
- splay
- start
- time
- try
- tunnel
- turn
- undo
- unopened
* * *♦ vt1. [en general] to open;[alas] to spread; [agua, gas] to turn on; [cerradura] to unlock, to open; Informát [archivo] to open; [cremallera] to undo; [melón, sandía] to cut open; [paraguas] to open; [cortinas] to open, to draw; [persianas] to raise; [frontera] to open (up);ella abrió la caja she opened the box;abrir un libro to open a book;abrir la licitación/sesión to open the bidding/session;en un abrir y cerrar de ojos in the blink o twinkling of an eye2. [túnel] to dig;[canal, camino] to build; [agujero, surco] to make;la explosión abrió un gran agujero en la pared the explosion blasted a big hole in the wall;le abrieron la cabeza de un botellazo they smashed his head open with a bottle3. [iniciar] [cuenta bancaria] to open;[investigación] to open, to start4. [inaugurar] to open;van a abrir un nuevo centro comercial they're going to open a new shopping centre5. [apetito] to whet;la natación abre el apetito swimming makes you hungry6. [signo ortográfico] to open;abrir comillas/paréntesis to open inverted commas/brackets7. [encabezar] [lista] to head;[manifestación, desfile] to lead8. [mentalidad] to open;viajar le ha abierto la mente travelling has opened her mind o made her more open-minded9. [posibilidades] to open up;el acuerdo abre una nueva época de co-operación the agreement paves the way for a new era of co-operation;la empresa intenta abrir nuevos mercados en el exterior the company is trying to open up new markets abroad10. [comenzar] to open;el discurso del Presidente abrió el congreso the President's speech opened the congress;abrió su participación en el torneo con una derrota she opened o started the tournament with a defeat11.su dimisión abre paso a una nueva generación his resignation clears the way for a new generation14. Fam [operar]tuvieron que abrir al paciente para sacarle la bala they had to cut the patient open to remove the bullet15. Col, Cuba [desbrozar] to clear♦ vi1. [en general] to open;la tienda abre a las nueve the shop opens at nine (o'clock);abrimos también los domingos [en letrero] also open on Sundays2. [abrir la puerta] to open the door;abre, que corra un poco el aire open the door and let a bit of air in here;¡abra, policía! open up, it's the police!3. [en juego de cartas] to open;me toca abrir a mí it's my lead4. Fam [en operación]será una intervención sencilla, no hará falta abrir it's a straightforward procedure, we won't need to cut her open* * *< abierto>I v/tabrir los ojos open one’s eyes;abrir al tráfico open to traffic;abrir camino fig pave the way;le abrió el apetito it gave him an appetite2 túnel dig3 grifo turn ona medio abrir half-open;en un abrir y cerrar de ojos in the twinkling of an eye* * *abrir {2} vt1) : to open2) : to unlock, to undo3) : to turn on (a tap or faucet)abrir vi: to open, to open up* * *abrir vb1. (en general) to open¿a qué hora abren los bancos? what time do the banks open?2. (grifo, gas) to turn on -
24 cerrar
v.1 to close (object) (en general).María cerró la puerta Mary closed the door.2 to close (negocio, colegio) (a diario).el gobierno cerrará dos centrales nucleares the government is to close down two nuclear power stations3 to close.4 to close the door (person).¡cierra, que entra frío! close the door, you're letting the cold in!5 to close (negocio, colegio) (a diario).¿a qué hora cierra? what time do you close?6 to turn off (grifo, llave de gas).Ricardo cerró el agua Richard turned off the water.7 to fill, to block (up) (agujero, hueco).8 to block (carretera, calle).la policía cerró la calle the police closed off the streetcerrar el paso a alguien to block somebody's way9 to close.la orquesta cerraba el desfile the orchestra closed the procession10 to fence (off), to enclose.11 to heal, to close up.12 to close down, to close, to lock up, to shut.Ellos cierran de noche They close at night.13 to block off, to blank off.Los huelguistas bloquearon el edificio The strikers blanked off the building14 to balance out, to match correctly, to check out correctly, to close.Mi contador cierra mis cuentas My accountant balances out my accounts.* * *1 to close, shut2 (grifo, gas) to turn off; (luz) to turn off, switch off3 (cuenta) to close4 (cremallera) to zip (up)5 (un negocio) to close; (- definitivamente) to close down6 (carta) to seal7 (discusión) to end, finish8 (compra) to close, conclude10 (paraguas) to close, shut, put down11 (los puños) to clench, close12 (frontera, puerto) to close; (camino) to block13 (en dominó) to block1 to close, shut2 (punto) to cast off3 (una herida) to close up, heal1 to close, shut2 (una herida) to close up, heal4 METEREOLOGÍA to cloud over5 figurado (obstinarse) to dig one's heel in, stand fast; (ponerse en actitud intransigente) to close one's mind (a, to)\cerrar con cerrojo to boltcerrar con llave to lockcerrar con siete llaves figurado to lock and double-lockcerrar el paso a alguien to block somebody's way, bar somebody's waycerrar el pico familiar to shut one's trapcerrar la boca to shut upcerrar la puerta en las narices figurado to shut the door in somebody's facecerrar las filas figurado to close rankscerrarse de golpe to slam shut* * *verb1) to close, shut2) lock3) turn off4) seal•- cerrarse* * *1. VT1) [hablando de un objeto abierto] [+ puerta, ventana, boca] to close, shut; [+ cremallera] to do up; [+ camisa] to button, do up; [+ cortina] to draw; [+ paraguas, válvula] to close; [+ carta] to seal; [+ costura, herida] to sew upno puedo cerrar esta maleta — I can't close o shut this suitcase
cierra los ojos — close o shut your eyes
cerró el libro de golpe — she banged o slammed the book shut
fila 3), b)•
cierra el pico — * shut your trap **2) (=desconectar) [+ gas, grifo, radiador] to turn off3) (=bloquear) [+ agujero, brecha, tubo] to block (up); [+ frontera, puerto] to close•
cerrar el paso a algn — to block sb's waytrató de entrar, pero le cerraron el paso — he tried to get in, but they blocked o barred his way
4) [+ tienda, negocio] [al final de la jornada] to close, shut; [para siempre] to close, close down5) [+ jardín, terreno] [con cerca] to fence in; [con muro] to wall in6) (=poner fin a)a) [+ debate, narración, programa] to close, endcerrar el sistema — (Inform) to shut down the system
b) [+ desfile] to bring up the rear ofcierra la cabalgata la carroza de Santa Claus — the last float in the procession is the one with Santa Claus
7)• cerrar un trato — to seal a deal
2. VI1) [hablando de un objeto abierto] [puerta, ventana] to close, shut; [bragueta] to do up; [paraguas, válvula] to close; [herida] to close upla puerta cierra mal — the door won't close o shut properly
2) [persona]cierra, que se va a escapar el gato — close o shut the door or the cat will get out
3) [tienda, negocio] to close, shut¿a qué hora cierran las tiendas el sábado? — what time do the shops close o shut on Saturday?
4) (Econ) [en la Bolsa] to close5) [en dominó] to block; [en Scrabble] to use one's tiles up¡cierro! — I'm out!
6) (=atacar)cerrar con o contra algn — to grapple with sb
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <puerta/ventana> to close, shut; <ojos/boca> to shut, closed) < cortinas> to close, draw; < persianas> to lower, pull down; < abrigo> to fasten, button up; < cremallera> to do up2) <grifo/agua/gas> to turn off; < válvula> to close, shut off3)a) <fábrica/comercio/oficina> (en el quehacer diario, por obras, vacaciones) to close; ( definitivamente) to close (down)b) <aeropuerto/carretera/frontera> to close4) < cuenta bancaria> to close; <caso/juicio> to close; <acuerdo/negociación> to finalizehan cerrado el plazo de inscripción — enrollment has closed o finished
5)a) <acto/debate> to bring... to an end; < jornada> to endb) <desfile/cortejo> to bring up the rear ofc) < circuito> to closed) <paréntesis/comillas> to close2.cerrar vi1) (hablando de puerta, ventana)cierra, que hace frío — close o shut the door (o window etc), it's cold
¿cerraste con llave? — did you lock up?
2) puerta/ventana/cajón to close, shut; grifo/llave de paso to turn off; abrigo/vestido to fasten, do up (BrE)la ventana no cierra bien — the window doesn't close o shut properly
3) comercio/oficina (en el quehacer diario, por obras, vacaciones) to close, shut; ( definitivamente) to close (down)4) (Fin) dolar/peso to close3.cerrarse v pron1)a) puerta/ventana (+ compl) to shut, closela puerta se cerró sola/de golpe — the door closed by itself/slammed shut
b) ojos (+ me/te/le etc) to closec) flor/almeja to close upd) herida to heal (up)2) (refl) < abrigo> to fasten, button up3) ( terminar) acto/debate/libro to end, conclude; jornada/año to end4) (mostrarse reacio, intransigente)se cerró en su actitud — he dug his heels in
cerrarse a algo: sería cerrarse a la evidencia it would be turning our back on the evidence; se cierran a todo cambio — they're not open to change
* * *= close, close down, seal off, shut down, shut off, zip, fold, fold up + shop.Ex. The date due calculated by the circulation programs is always checked against the list of dates the library is closed to ensure that a document is not due when it cannot be returned.Ex. In this case, however, summer vacation resulted in universities and other institutions closing down completely right in the middle of her stay.Ex. In the case of vast and rapidly growing copyright libraries where the stock is sealed off from the public, specific classification is not worth the effort.Ex. Cyberattacks involve routers acting at a predesignated time or trigger time and flooding various targeted Web sites with data -- effectively shutting down the Web site.Ex. Advanced design sprinklers shut off water when the fire is out, reducing the risk of water damage.Ex. The study investigated the use of a video to teach 3 self-help skills (cleaning sunglasses, putting on a wristwatch, and zipping a jacket) to 3 elementary students with mental disabilities.Ex. By the mid-eighties, two of the big companies folded, but were replaced by a handful of small, independent firms = A mediados de los ochenta, dos de las grandes compañías quebraron, pero fueron sustituidas por un puñado de pequeñas empresas independientes.Ex. Why talented and passionate business people so often fold up shop while their less talented, less skilled brethren continue to thrive.----* cerrar con candado = padlock.* cerrar con cierre metálico = shutter.* cerrar con llave = lock.* cerrar con tablas = board up.* cerrar definitivamente = close down + operations, close + Posesivo + doors.* cerrar de golpe = slam.* cerrar de un portazo = slam.* cerrar el catálogo = close + the catalogue.* cerrar el negocio = fold up + shop.* cerrar filas = close + ranks.* cerrar herméticamente = seal.* cerrar las escotillas = batten down + hatches.* cerrar los postigos = shutter.* cerrar muy bien = close + tight.* cerrar un acuerdo = conclude + agreement, conclude + deal.* cerrar una ventana = switch off + window.* cerrar un negocio = go out of + business.* cerrar un trato = close + deal.* ¡cierra el pico! = put a sock in it!.* ¡cierra el pico! = shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* ¡cierra la boca! = shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* en una abrir y cerrar de ojos = at the flick of a switch, at the drop of a hat.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in a jiffy, in the time it takes to flick a switch, with the flick of a switch, in a flash, in no time at all, in next to no time, with the tip of a hat, in and out in a flash, in a heartbeat, as quick as a wink, in a trice.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in the blink of an eye, in the twinkling of an eye, in a snap.* forzar a cerrar un Negocio = drive out of + business.* obligar a cerrar el negocio = force out of + business, force out of + the marketplace.* paréntesis que cierra = right parenthesis.* que no cierra bien = leaky [leakier -comp., leakiest -sup], leaking.* que puede volver a cerrarse herméticamente = resealable.* que se cierra automáticamente mediante un muelle = spring-loaded.* sin cerrar con llave = unlocked.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <puerta/ventana> to close, shut; <ojos/boca> to shut, closed) < cortinas> to close, draw; < persianas> to lower, pull down; < abrigo> to fasten, button up; < cremallera> to do up2) <grifo/agua/gas> to turn off; < válvula> to close, shut off3)a) <fábrica/comercio/oficina> (en el quehacer diario, por obras, vacaciones) to close; ( definitivamente) to close (down)b) <aeropuerto/carretera/frontera> to close4) < cuenta bancaria> to close; <caso/juicio> to close; <acuerdo/negociación> to finalizehan cerrado el plazo de inscripción — enrollment has closed o finished
5)a) <acto/debate> to bring... to an end; < jornada> to endb) <desfile/cortejo> to bring up the rear ofc) < circuito> to closed) <paréntesis/comillas> to close2.cerrar vi1) (hablando de puerta, ventana)cierra, que hace frío — close o shut the door (o window etc), it's cold
¿cerraste con llave? — did you lock up?
2) puerta/ventana/cajón to close, shut; grifo/llave de paso to turn off; abrigo/vestido to fasten, do up (BrE)la ventana no cierra bien — the window doesn't close o shut properly
3) comercio/oficina (en el quehacer diario, por obras, vacaciones) to close, shut; ( definitivamente) to close (down)4) (Fin) dolar/peso to close3.cerrarse v pron1)a) puerta/ventana (+ compl) to shut, closela puerta se cerró sola/de golpe — the door closed by itself/slammed shut
b) ojos (+ me/te/le etc) to closec) flor/almeja to close upd) herida to heal (up)2) (refl) < abrigo> to fasten, button up3) ( terminar) acto/debate/libro to end, conclude; jornada/año to end4) (mostrarse reacio, intransigente)se cerró en su actitud — he dug his heels in
cerrarse a algo: sería cerrarse a la evidencia it would be turning our back on the evidence; se cierran a todo cambio — they're not open to change
* * *= close, close down, seal off, shut down, shut off, zip, fold, fold up + shop.Ex: The date due calculated by the circulation programs is always checked against the list of dates the library is closed to ensure that a document is not due when it cannot be returned.
Ex: In this case, however, summer vacation resulted in universities and other institutions closing down completely right in the middle of her stay.Ex: In the case of vast and rapidly growing copyright libraries where the stock is sealed off from the public, specific classification is not worth the effort.Ex: Cyberattacks involve routers acting at a predesignated time or trigger time and flooding various targeted Web sites with data -- effectively shutting down the Web site.Ex: Advanced design sprinklers shut off water when the fire is out, reducing the risk of water damage.Ex: The study investigated the use of a video to teach 3 self-help skills (cleaning sunglasses, putting on a wristwatch, and zipping a jacket) to 3 elementary students with mental disabilities.Ex: By the mid-eighties, two of the big companies folded, but were replaced by a handful of small, independent firms = A mediados de los ochenta, dos de las grandes compañías quebraron, pero fueron sustituidas por un puñado de pequeñas empresas independientes.Ex: Why talented and passionate business people so often fold up shop while their less talented, less skilled brethren continue to thrive.* cerrar con candado = padlock.* cerrar con cierre metálico = shutter.* cerrar con llave = lock.* cerrar con tablas = board up.* cerrar definitivamente = close down + operations, close + Posesivo + doors.* cerrar de golpe = slam.* cerrar de un portazo = slam.* cerrar el catálogo = close + the catalogue.* cerrar el negocio = fold up + shop.* cerrar filas = close + ranks.* cerrar herméticamente = seal.* cerrar las escotillas = batten down + hatches.* cerrar los postigos = shutter.* cerrar muy bien = close + tight.* cerrar un acuerdo = conclude + agreement, conclude + deal.* cerrar una ventana = switch off + window.* cerrar un negocio = go out of + business.* cerrar un trato = close + deal.* ¡cierra el pico! = put a sock in it!.* ¡cierra el pico! = shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* ¡cierra la boca! = shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* en una abrir y cerrar de ojos = at the flick of a switch, at the drop of a hat.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in a jiffy, in the time it takes to flick a switch, with the flick of a switch, in a flash, in no time at all, in next to no time, with the tip of a hat, in and out in a flash, in a heartbeat, as quick as a wink, in a trice.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in the blink of an eye, in the twinkling of an eye, in a snap.* forzar a cerrar un Negocio = drive out of + business.* obligar a cerrar el negocio = force out of + business, force out of + the marketplace.* paréntesis que cierra = right parenthesis.* que no cierra bien = leaky [leakier -comp., leakiest -sup], leaking.* que puede volver a cerrarse herméticamente = resealable.* que se cierra automáticamente mediante un muelle = spring-loaded.* sin cerrar con llave = unlocked.* * *cerrar [A5 ]vtA1 ‹armario/puerta/ventana› to close, shutcerró la puerta de un portazo she slammed the doorcierra la puerta con llave lock the door2 ‹ojos/boca› to shut, close3 ‹maleta› to close; ‹sobre/paquete› to seal4 ‹botella› to put the top on/cork in; ‹frasco› to put the top ( o lid etc) onun frasco herméticamente cerrado an airtight container5 ‹paraguas› to close, put … down; ‹abanico› to close; ‹libro› to close, shut; ‹puño› to clench; ‹mano› to close6 ‹cortinas› to close, draw; ‹persianas› to lower, pull down; ‹abrigo› to fasten, button up, do up ( BrE)ciérrame la cremallera can you zip me up?, can you do my zip up? ( BrE)B ‹grifo› to turn off; ‹válvula› to close, shut off; ‹agua/gas› to turn offC1 ‹fábrica/comercio/oficina› (en el quehacer diario) to close, shut; (por obras, vacaciones) to close; (definitivamente) to close, close down2 ‹aeropuerto/carretera› to close; ‹frontera› to closela calle está cerrada al tráfico the street is closed to traffic3 ‹terreno› to fence offD1 (en labores de punto) to cast off; (en costura) to sew up2 ( fam) (al operar) to close … upE1 ‹plazo/matrícula›han cerrado el plazo de inscripción the enrollment period has closed o finished2 ‹cuenta bancaria› to close3 ‹caso/juicio› to close; ‹acuerdo/negociación› to finalizeF1 (poner fin a) ‹acto/debate› to bring … to an end; ‹jornada› to endantes de cerrar nuestra programación de hoy … before ending today's programs …, before bringing today's programs to a close …los trágicos acontecimientos que han cerrado el año the tragic events with which the year has endedestas declaraciones cerraron una jornada tensa these statements ended o came at the end of a tense day2 ‹desfile/cortejo› to bring up the rear of3 ‹circunferencia› to close up; ‹circuito› to close4 ‹paréntesis/comillas› to close■ cerrarviA(hablando de una puerta, ventana): cierra, que hace frío close o shut the door ( o window etc), it's cold¿cerraste con llave? did you lock the door?, did you lock up?B «puerta/ventana/cajón» to close, shut; «grifo/llave de paso» to turn off; «abrigo/vestido» to fasten, do up ( BrE)la puerta no cierra bien the door won't shut o close properly, the door doesn't shut o close properlyesta botella no cierra bien I can't get the top back on this bottle properly, the top won't go on properly¿la falda cierra por detrás o por el lado? does the skirt fasten at the back or at the side?C «comercio/oficina» (en el quehacer diario) to close, shut; (por obras, vacaciones) to close, shut; (definitivamente) to close, close down, shut down¿a qué hora cierran? what time do you close?no cerramos al mediodía we are open o we stay open at lunchtime, we don't close for lunch[ S ] cerramos los lunes closed Mondays, we are closed on MondaysD (en labores de punto) to cast offE ( Fin) to closeel dólar cerró a … the dollar closed at …F (en dominó) to block; (en naipes) to go out■ cerrarseA1«puerta/ventana» (+ compl): la puerta se cerró de golpe/sola the door slammed shut/closed by itself2 «ojos» (+ me/te/le etc) to closese me cierran los ojos de cansancio I'm so tired I can't keep my eyes open3 «flor/almeja» to close up4 «herida» to heal, heal up, close upC (terminar) «acto/debate» to end, conclude; «jornada» to endel libro se cierra con unas páginas dedicadas a … the book ends o closes o concludes with a few pages on the subject of …otro año que se cierra sin que se resuelva another year ends o comes to an end without a solutionD(mostrarse reacio, intransigente): se cerró y no quiso saber nada más she closed her mind and refused to listen to any more about itse cerró en su actitud he dug his heels incerrarse A algo:sería cerrarse a la evidencia negar que … we would be turning our back on the evidence if we were to deny that …se cerró a todo lo nuevo she refused to consider anything new, she closed her mind to anything new* * *
cerrar ( conjugate cerrar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ojos/boca› to shut, close;
‹ frasco› to put the lid on;
‹ sobre› to seal
‹ libro› to close, shut;
‹ puño› to clench
‹ persianas› to lower, pull down;
‹ abrigo› to fasten, button up;
‹ cremallera› to do … up
‹ válvula› to close, shut off
2
( definitivamente) to close (down)
3
d) ‹acto/debate› to bring … to an end
verbo intransitivo
1 (hablando de puerta, ventana):
¿cerraste con llave? did you lock up?
2 [puerta/ventana/cajón] to close, shut
3 [comercio/oficina] ( en el quehacer diario) to close, shut;
( definitivamente) to close (down)
cerrarse verbo pronominal
1
2 ( refl) ‹ abrigo› to fasten, button up;
‹ cremallera› to do … up
3 [acto/debate/jornada] to end
cerrar
I verbo transitivo
1 to shut, close
(con llave) to lock
(un grifo abierto) to turn off
(el ordenador) to turn off, switch off
(subir una cremallera) to do up
(un sobre) to seal
(los puños) to clench
2 (un negocio temporalmente) to close
(definitivamente) to close down
3 (un trato, un acuerdo) to finalize
(liquidar una cuenta bancaria) to close
4 (un acceso, un servicio de transporte) to close
(bloquear) cerrarle el paso a alguien, to block sb's way
II verbo intransitivo
1 to close, shut
2 (un negocio temporalmente) to close
(definitivamente) to close down
♦ Locuciones: familiar cerrar el pico, to shut one's trap
' cerrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- abrochar
- cerrada
- cerrado
- cierre
- ojo
- pico
- sellar
- amabilidad
- bondad
- canilla
- cierra
- cierro
- correr
- cuenta
- doble
- grifo
- junta
- juntar
- llave
- paréntesis
- trato
English:
attendant
- bargain
- barricade
- block in
- bolt
- clinch
- close
- close down
- closed
- draw
- enter into
- fasten
- fasten down
- lock
- lock up
- padlock
- push to
- seal
- seal off
- seal up
- secure
- shut
- shut down
- shut up
- slam
- snap
- stick together
- strike
- tight
- to
- trice
- turn off
- twinkling
- wall in
- whisk away
- whisk off
- wind up
- zip up
- board
- business
- cast
- conclude
- fold
- main
- time
- turn
- will
- wind
- wrap
- zip
* * *♦ vt1. [en general] to close;[puerta, cajón, boca, tienda] to shut, to close; Informát [archivo] to close; [con llave] to lock; [grifo, llave de gas] to turn off; [botella] to put the top on; [tarro] to put the lid o top on; [carta, sobre] to seal; [cortinas] to draw, to close; [persianas] to pull down; [agujero, hueco] to fill, to block (up); [puños] to clench;cerrar una puerta con llave to lock a door;cierra el gas cuando salgas turn the gas off when you leave;una corriente de aire cerró la puerta a draught blew the door shut;Fam¡cierra el pico! shut your trap!2. [negocio, colegio] [a diario] to close;[permanentemente] to close down;el gobierno cerrará dos centrales nucleares the government is to close down two nuclear power stations3. [vallar] to fence (off), to enclose;cerraron el balcón para convertirlo en comedor they closed o walled off the balcony and converted it into a dining room4. [carretera, calle] to close off;también Figcerrar el paso a alguien to block sb's way;una valla les cerraba la salida a fence blocked their way out5. [manifestación, desfile] to bring up the rear of;cerrar la marcha [ir en última posición] to bring up the rear;la orquesta cerraba el desfile the orchestra closed the procession6. [gestiones, acuerdo] to finalize;han cerrado un trato para… they've reached an agreement o made a deal to…;cerraron el trato ayer they wrapped up the deal yesterday;cerraron las conversaciones sin ningún acuerdo they ended the talks without reaching an agreement7. [cicatrizar] to heal, to close up9. [circunferencia, círculo] to complete;10. [signo ortográfico] to close;cerrar comillas/paréntesis to close inverted commas/brackets11. [posibilidades] to put an end to;el último atentado cierra cualquier esperanza de acuerdo the most recent attack puts an end to any hopes of an agreement12. [terminar] to close;el discurso del Presidente cerró el año legislativo the President's speech brought the parliamentary year to a close;esta corrida cierra la temporada taurina this bullfight rounds off the bullfighting season;cerró su participación en el torneo con una derrota they lost their last game in the tournament13. [plegar] to close up;cerró el paraguas he closed his umbrella14. Prensael periódico cerró la edición más tarde de lo normal the newspaper went to press later than usual♦ vi1. [en general] to close;[tienda] to close, to shut; [con llave, pestillo] to lock up;este cajón no cierra bien this drawer doesn't shut properly;la Bolsa cerró con pérdidas the stock market closed down several points;RP Fam¡cerrá y vamos!: si no quieren ayudarnos, ¡cerrá y vamos! if they don't want to help us, let's not waste any more time over this2. [persona] to close the door;¡cierra, que entra frío! close the door, you're letting the cold in!;me olvidé de cerrar con llave I forgot to lock the door3. [negocio, colegio] [a diario] to close;[definitivamente] to close down;¿a qué hora cierra? what time do you close?;la biblioteca cierra a las ocho the library closes at eight;cerramos los domingos [en letrero] closed on Sundays4. [en juego de cartas] to go out;[en dominó] to block5. [herida] to close up, to heal* * *I v/tcerrar con llave lock;cerrar de golpe slam;cerrar al tráfico close to traffic2 tubería block3 grifo turn off5 acuerdo closela puerta no cierra bien the door doesn’t shut properly;al cerrar el día at the end of the day* * *cerrar {55} vt1) : to close, to shut2) : to turn off3) : to bring to an endcerrar vi1) : to close up, to lock up2) : to close down* * *cerrar vb1. (en general) to close / to shut¿a qué hora cerráis? what time do you close?2. (con llave) to lock¿has cerrado la puerta con llave? have you locked the door?3. (gas, grifo) to turn off -
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HE СМЫКАТЬ/НЕ СОМКНУТЬ ГЛАЗ VP subj: human not to sleep at all or not be able to fall asleepX не сомкнул глаз - X didn't (couldn't) sleep a winkX didn't have (get) a wink of sleep X didn't get any sleep (at all) X kept (stayed) awake (in limited contexts) X couldn't get back to sleep.Всю ночь мы не смыкали глаз. Мы счастливы возвращением к людям (Гинзбург 1). That night, neither of us slept a wink. We were happy to be among people again... (1a)....Если б понадобилось, например, просидеть всю ночь подле постели барина, не смыкая глаз, и от этого бы зависело здоровье или даже жизнь барина, Захар непременно бы заснул (Гончаров 1). (If) he had had to keep awake by his master's bedside all night because his master's health and even life depended on it, Zakhar would most certainly have fallen asleep (1a).Бывает, муха пролетит, ты проснёшься и до утра глаз не сомкнёшь, а тут шум, споры, переполох, а тебя не добудиться» (Пастернак 1). "Sometimes, a fly will wake you up and you can't get back to sleep till morning, and here you slept through all this row and I simply couldn't get you to wake up" (1a). -
26 не смыкать глаз
• НЕ СМЫКАТЬ/НЕ СОМКНУТЬ ГЛАЗ[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ not to sleep at all or not be able to fall asleep:- [in limited contexts] X couldn't get back to sleep.♦ Всю ночь мы не смыкали глаз. Мы счастливы возвращением к людям (Гинзбург 1). That night, neither of us slept a wink. We were happy to be among people again... (1a).♦...Если б понадобилось, например, просидеть всю ночь подле постели барина, не смыкая глаз, и от этого бы зависело здоровье или даже жизнь барина, Захар непременно бы заснул (Гончаров 1). [If] he had had to keep awake by his master's bedside all night because his master's health and even life depended on it, Zakhar would most certainly have fallen asleep (1a).♦ "Бывает, муха пролетит, ты проснешься и до утра глаз не сомкнёшь, а тут шум, споры, переполох, а тебя не добудиться" (Пастернак 1). "Sometimes, a fly will wake you up and you can't get back to sleep till morning, and here you slept through all this row and I simply couldn't get you to wake up" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не смыкать глаз
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27 не сомкнуть глаз
• НЕ СМЫКАТЬ/НЕ СОМКНУТЬ ГЛАЗ[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ not to sleep at all or not be able to fall asleep:- [in limited contexts] X couldn't get back to sleep.♦ Всю ночь мы не смыкали глаз. Мы счастливы возвращением к людям (Гинзбург 1). That night, neither of us slept a wink. We were happy to be among people again... (1a).♦...Если б понадобилось, например, просидеть всю ночь подле постели барина, не смыкая глаз, и от этого бы зависело здоровье или даже жизнь барина, Захар непременно бы заснул (Гончаров 1). [If] he had had to keep awake by his master's bedside all night because his master's health and even life depended on it, Zakhar would most certainly have fallen asleep (1a).♦ "Бывает, муха пролетит, ты проснешься и до утра глаз не сомкнёшь, а тут шум, споры, переполох, а тебя не добудиться" (Пастернак 1). "Sometimes, a fly will wake you up and you can't get back to sleep till morning, and here you slept through all this row and I simply couldn't get you to wake up" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не сомкнуть глаз
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28 Auge
Au·ge <-s, -n> [ʼaugə] nt1) ( Sehorgan) eye;es tränen ihr die \Augen her eyes are watering;er hat eng stehende \Augen his eyes are too close together;das linke/rechte \Auge one's left/right eye;etw mit [seinen] eigenen \Augen gesehen haben to have seen sth with one's own eyes, to have witnessed sth in person;\Augen wie ein Luchs haben ( sehr gut sehen) to have eyes like a hawk, to be eagle-eyed;(alles merken a.) to not miss a thing;etw im \Auge haben to have [got] sth in one's eye;sich dat die \Augen reiben to rub one's eyes; (nach dem Schlaf a.) to rub the sleep from one's eyes;mit den \Augen rollen to roll one's eyes;auf einem \Auge schielen/ blind sein to have a squint/to be blind in one eye;ich habe doch \Augen im Kopf! ( fam) I know what I saw!;hast du/haben Sie keine \Augen im Kopf? ( fam) haven't you got any eyes in you head?, use your eyes!;mit offenen \Augen schlafen to daydream;mir wurde schwarz vor \Augen everything went black, I blacked out;sehenden \Auges ( geh) with open eyes, with one's eyes open;ein sicheres \Auge für etw haben to have a good eye for sth;mit verbundenen \Augen blindfolded;( mit absoluter Sicherheit) blindfold;so weit das \Auge reicht as far as the eye can see;( sich vormerken) to keep [or bear] sb/sth in mind;etw ins \Auge fassen to contemplate sth;ins \Auge fassen, etw zu tun to contemplate doing sth;das muss man sich mal vor \Augen führen/führen, was...! just imagine it/imagine what...!;jdm etw vor \Augen führen to make sb aware of sth;geh mir aus den \Augen! get out of my sight [or (fam!) face] !;jetzt gehen mir die \Augen auf! now I'm beginning to see the light;sich dat die \Augen nach jdm/ etw ausgucken ( fam) to look everywhere for sb/sth, to hunt high and low for sth;jdm gehen die \Augen über sb's eyes are popping out of her/his head;ein \Auge auf jdn/ etw geworfen haben to have one's eye on sb/sth;jdn/etw im \Auge haben to have one's eye on sb/sth, to keep tabs on sth;ein \Auge auf jdn/ etw haben to keep an eye on sb/sth;nur \Augen für jdn haben to only have eyes for sb;jdn nicht aus den \Augen lassen to not let sb out of one's sight, to keep one's eyes riveted on sb;die \Augen schließen ( geh) to fall asleep;jdm schwimmt alles vor den \Augen sb feels giddy [or dizzy], sb's head is spinning;etwas fürs \Auge sein to be a treat to look at; Ding a. to have visual appeal; ( unerwartet) to be a sight for sore eyes ( fam)jdm in die \Augen sehen [o schauen] to look into sb's eyes; ( trotzig) to look sb in the eye[s] [or straight in the face];etw steht [o schwebt] jdm vor \Augen sb can picture sth vividly, sb envisages [or envisions] sth ( form)ich traute meinen \Augen nicht! I couldn't believe my eyes [or what I was seeing];etw aus den \Augen verlieren to lose track of sth;sich aus den \Augen verlieren to lose contact, to lose touch with each other [or one another];in den Augen der Leute/ Öffentlichkeit in the eyes of most people/the public;\Auge in \Auge face to face;unter jds \Augen dat before sb's very eyes, under sb's very nose;vor aller \Augen in front of everybody2) ( Punkt beim Würfeln) point3) ( Keimansatz) eye4) (Fett\Auge) drop [or globule] of fat5) ( Zentrum) eyeWENDUNGEN:jdm sieht die Dummheit aus den \Augen sb's stupidity is plain to see;jd guckt sich die \Augen aus dem Kopf ( fam) sb's eyes are popping out of her/his head [or coming out on stalks];jdm sieht der Schalk aus den \Augen sb [always] has a roguish [or mischievous] look on his/her face;„\Auge um \Auge, Zahn um Zahn“ ‘an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth’;[um] jds blauer \Augen willen for the sake of sb's pretty face (a. iron)mit einem blauen \Auge davonkommen ( fam) to get off lightly;vor jds geistigem [o innerem] \Auge in sb's mind's eye;mit einem lachenden und einem weinenden \Auge with mixed feelings;jdm schöne [o verliebte] \Augen machen to make eyes at sb;unter vier \Augen in private; (unter uns etc. a.) between ourselves etc.;ein Gespräch unter vier \Augen a private conversation;ich hab' doch hinten keine \Augen! ( fam) I don't have eyes in the back of my head;der würde ich am liebsten die \Augen auskratzen! ( fam) I'd like to scratch her eyes out;ins \Auge gehen ( fam) to backfire, to go wrong;da machst du \Augen, was? that's got you, hasn't it?; -
29 Broad
adjective1) breit; (extensive) weit [Ebene, Meer, Land, Felder]; ausgedehnt [Fläche]grow broader — breiter werden; sich verbreitern
it's as broad as it is long — (fig.) es ist gehupft wie gesprungen (ugs.)
2) (explicit) deutlich, klar [Hinweis]a broad hint — ein Wink mit dem Zaunpfahl (scherzh.)
in broad outline — in groben od. großen Zügen; see also academic.ru/18566/daylight">daylight 1)
4) (generalized) allgemeinin the broadest sense — im weitesten Sinne
as a broad indication — als Faustregel
5) (strongly regional) stark [Akzent]; breit [Aussprache]•• Cultural note:Broadway ist der Name der Hauptstraße von New York in den USA, die man hauptsächlich mit dem Theater und insbesondere dem amerikanischen Theater verbindet. Die Straße, die die Insel Manhattan auf einer Länge von über 20 km durchzieht, hat 36 Theater zwischen West 41st Street und West 57th Street. Die berühmtesten Theater befinden sich in der Nähe des Times Square. Aufführungen mit Rekordspielzeiten waren meist Musicals, wie South Pacific, Guys and Dolls, My Fair Lady und Cats* * *[bro:d]2) (from side to side: two metres broad.) breit•- broaden- broadly
- broad daylight
- broad-minded
- broadside on* * *I. adj1. (wide) street, river breit\broad shoulders breite Schultern2. (spacious) weita \broad expanse eine weite Ausdehnung3. (obvious) deutlich, klar4. (general) allgemeinto be in \broad agreement weitgehend übereinstimmen [o einer Meinung sein]a \broad description/generalization eine grobe Beschreibung/Verallgemeinerungto give a \broad outline of sth etw in groben Zügen darstellena \broad range/spectrum eine breite Palette/ein breites Spektrumto have a \broad appeal sich allgemeiner Beliebtheit erfreuena \broad cross section of the population weite Teile der Bevölkerung7. (strong) stark, ausgeprägta \broad accent/grin ein breiter Akzent/ein breites Grinsen8. (coarse) derb\broad comedy/humour derbe Komödie/derber Humor9.▶ in \broad daylight am helllichten Tag[e]* * *[brɔːd]1. adj (+er)1) (= wide) breitto grow broader — breiter werden; (road, river also) sich verbreitern
4) (= liberal) mind, attitude, ideas großzügig, toleranta broad church — ein Sammelbecken nt verschiedenster Strömungen or Richtungen
he speaks broad Scots — er spricht breit(est)es Schottisch or starken schottischen Dialekt
2. n1)(= widest part)
the broad of the back — die Schultergegend2)the ( Norfolk) Broads pl — die Norfolk Broads
* * *1. breitrandiger ( besonders Quäker)Hut* * *adjective1) breit; (extensive) weit [Ebene, Meer, Land, Felder]; ausgedehnt [Fläche]grow broader — breiter werden; sich verbreitern
it's as broad as it is long — (fig.) es ist gehupft wie gesprungen (ugs.)
2) (explicit) deutlich, klar [Hinweis]a broad hint — ein Wink mit dem Zaunpfahl (scherzh.)
3) (clear, main) grob; wesentlich [Fakten]in broad outline — in groben od. großen Zügen; see also daylight 1)
4) (generalized) allgemein5) (strongly regional) stark [Akzent]; breit [Aussprache]•• Cultural note:Broadway ist der Name der Hauptstraße von New York in den USA, die man hauptsächlich mit dem Theater und insbesondere dem amerikanischen Theater verbindet. Die Straße, die die Insel Manhattan auf einer Länge von über 20 km durchzieht, hat 36 Theater zwischen West 41st Street und West 57th Street. Die berühmtesten Theater befinden sich in der Nähe des Times Square. Aufführungen mit Rekordspielzeiten waren meist Musicals, wie South Pacific, Guys and Dolls, My Fair Lady und Cats* * *adj.deutlich adj. -
30 broad
adjective1) breit; (extensive) weit [Ebene, Meer, Land, Felder]; ausgedehnt [Fläche]grow broader — breiter werden; sich verbreitern
it's as broad as it is long — (fig.) es ist gehupft wie gesprungen (ugs.)
2) (explicit) deutlich, klar [Hinweis]a broad hint — ein Wink mit dem Zaunpfahl (scherzh.)
in broad outline — in groben od. großen Zügen; see also academic.ru/18566/daylight">daylight 1)
4) (generalized) allgemeinin the broadest sense — im weitesten Sinne
as a broad indication — als Faustregel
5) (strongly regional) stark [Akzent]; breit [Aussprache]•• Cultural note:Broadway ist der Name der Hauptstraße von New York in den USA, die man hauptsächlich mit dem Theater und insbesondere dem amerikanischen Theater verbindet. Die Straße, die die Insel Manhattan auf einer Länge von über 20 km durchzieht, hat 36 Theater zwischen West 41st Street und West 57th Street. Die berühmtesten Theater befinden sich in der Nähe des Times Square. Aufführungen mit Rekordspielzeiten waren meist Musicals, wie South Pacific, Guys and Dolls, My Fair Lady und Cats* * *[bro:d]2) (from side to side: two metres broad.) breit•- broaden- broadly
- broad daylight
- broad-minded
- broadside on* * *I. adj1. (wide) street, river breit\broad shoulders breite Schultern2. (spacious) weita \broad expanse eine weite Ausdehnung3. (obvious) deutlich, klar4. (general) allgemeinto be in \broad agreement weitgehend übereinstimmen [o einer Meinung sein]a \broad description/generalization eine grobe Beschreibung/Verallgemeinerungto give a \broad outline of sth etw in groben Zügen darstellena \broad range/spectrum eine breite Palette/ein breites Spektrumto have a \broad appeal sich allgemeiner Beliebtheit erfreuena \broad cross section of the population weite Teile der Bevölkerung7. (strong) stark, ausgeprägta \broad accent/grin ein breiter Akzent/ein breites Grinsen8. (coarse) derb\broad comedy/humour derbe Komödie/derber Humor9.▶ in \broad daylight am helllichten Tag[e]* * *[brɔːd]1. adj (+er)1) (= wide) breitto grow broader — breiter werden; (road, river also) sich verbreitern
4) (= liberal) mind, attitude, ideas großzügig, toleranta broad church — ein Sammelbecken nt verschiedenster Strömungen or Richtungen
he speaks broad Scots — er spricht breit(est)es Schottisch or starken schottischen Dialekt
2. n1)(= widest part)
the broad of the back — die Schultergegend2)the ( Norfolk) Broads pl — die Norfolk Broads
* * *broad [brɔːd]1. breit:it is as broad as it is long fig das ist gehupft wie gesprungen, das ist Jacke wie Hose (beide umg); → beam A 32. weit, ausgedehnt (Ebene etc)4. weitreichend, weitgehend:in the broadest sense im weitesten Sinne5. breit, stark (Akzent)6. großzügig, tolerant, liberal (Ansichten etc)7. a) derbb) anstößig, schlüpfrig (Witz etc)9. allgemein (Ggs detailliert):C s1. breiter Teil (einer Sache):broad of the hand Handfläche f2. pl Br System von Seen und Flüssen (im Südosten Englands):3. FILM, TV Lampenaggregat n, Beleuchtungsbühne f4. besonders US sl peja) Weib(sbild) nb) Nutte f* * *adjective1) breit; (extensive) weit [Ebene, Meer, Land, Felder]; ausgedehnt [Fläche]grow broader — breiter werden; sich verbreitern
it's as broad as it is long — (fig.) es ist gehupft wie gesprungen (ugs.)
2) (explicit) deutlich, klar [Hinweis]a broad hint — ein Wink mit dem Zaunpfahl (scherzh.)
3) (clear, main) grob; wesentlich [Fakten]in broad outline — in groben od. großen Zügen; see also daylight 1)
4) (generalized) allgemein5) (strongly regional) stark [Akzent]; breit [Aussprache]•• Cultural note:Broadway ist der Name der Hauptstraße von New York in den USA, die man hauptsächlich mit dem Theater und insbesondere dem amerikanischen Theater verbindet. Die Straße, die die Insel Manhattan auf einer Länge von über 20 km durchzieht, hat 36 Theater zwischen West 41st Street und West 57th Street. Die berühmtesten Theater befinden sich in der Nähe des Times Square. Aufführungen mit Rekordspielzeiten waren meist Musicals, wie South Pacific, Guys and Dolls, My Fair Lady und Cats* * *adj.deutlich adj. -
31 dormir
v.1 to sleep.¿duermes? are you asleep?¡a dormir!, ¡es hora de dormir! off to bed!, it's time for bed!2 to get off to sleep (child).dormir la siesta to have an afternoon napdormirla, dormir la mona (informal) to sleep it off3 to spend the night.dormimos en el autobús we spent the night on the bus4 to put to sleep, to sleep.* * *(o changes to ue in stressed syllables or to u in certain persons of certain tenses)Present IndicativePast IndicativePresent SubjunctiveImperfect SubjunctiveFuture SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb- dormirse* * *1. VI1) (=descansar) to sleepno hagas ruido, que está durmiendo — don't make a noise, he's asleep
solo ha dormido cinco horas — she has only had five hours' sleep, she has only slept (for) five hours
¡ahora, todos a dormir! — come on, off to bed all of you o off to bed with you all
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dormir con algn — tb euf to sleep with sb2) (=pasar la noche) to spend the night, stay the nightdormimos en una pensión — we spent o stayed the night in a guesthouse
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dormir al raso — to sleep out in the open, sleep rough3) (=estar olvidado) to lie idlemi solicitud ha estado durmiendo en el fondo de un cajón — my application has been lying idle at the bottom of a drawer
2. VT1) (=adormecer) [+ niño] to get (off) to sleep; [+ adulto] [por aburrimiento] to send to sleep; [con anestesia] to put to sleep2)• dormir la siesta — to have a nap, have a siesta
- dormirla3) euf (=matar) to put to sleep3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo to sleepniños, a dormir! — it's time for bed, children!
no me deja dormir (en or (Esp) por la noche) — it keeps me awake at night
se fue a dormir temprano — he went off to bed early, he had an early night
dormir a pierna suelta — (fam) to sleep the sleep of the dead
2.dormir como un lirón or un tronco or un bendito — to sleep like a log (colloq)
dormir vta) ( hacer dormir)sus clases me duermen — his classes send o put me to sleep
dormir la mona or dormirla — (fam) to sleep it off (colloq)
b) ( anestesiar) to give... a general anesthetic, to put... out (colloq)c)3.dormir la siesta — to have a siesta o nap
dormirse v prona) ( conciliar el sueño) to fall asleep; ( lograr conciliar el sueño) to get to sleepcasi me duermo en la clase — I almost fell asleep o (colloq) dropped off in class
b) ( no despertarse) to oversleep, sleep in (AmE)c) pierna/brazo (+ me/te/le etc) to go to sleep (colloq)d) (fam) (distraerse, descuidarse)* * *= sleep, slumber, kip, bunk down, bunk, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye.Ex. We set aside places to sleep and cook and wash and defecate.Ex. She slumbered well into the morning, untethered thoughts swimming against an ebbing tide of narcotic dreams.Ex. She sunbathed in the garden while her dog, preferring the cool of the house, had been kipping on the settee as usual.Ex. The main focus of the camp is to allow dogs to socialize, exercise and have a comfy place to bunk down at night.Ex. This is the perfect vacation destination and visitors can stay where cavalrymen once bunked.Ex. This poor baby is just trying to get some shut-eye, but dad's epic snoring is getting in the way.Ex. After a night of endless attempts to snatch some shut-eye we managed to exhaust the night by stargazing out the open window.Ex. Go home, grab some shut-eye then meet same place same time tomorrow.----* ayuda para dormir = sleeping aid.* dormir bajo las estrellas = sleep under + the stars.* dormir en litera = bunk.* dormir la noche = stay overnight.* dormirse = go to + sleep, fall + asleep.* dormirse en los laureles = indulge in + complacency, complacent, rest on + Posesivo + laurels, sit on + Posesivo + laurels, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.* dormir una siesta = nap, napping, kip, take + a nap.* la ciudad que nunca duerme = the city that never sleeps.* noche sin poder dormir = sleepless night.* no poder dormir = sleeplessness.* persona que duerme bien = good sleeper.* píldora para dormir = sleeping pill.* quedarse a dormir en la casa de un amigo = sleepover.* ropa de dormir = nightwear, sleepwear.* saco de dormir = sleeping bag.* sin poder dormir = sleepless.* * *1.verbo intransitivo to sleepniños, a dormir! — it's time for bed, children!
no me deja dormir (en or (Esp) por la noche) — it keeps me awake at night
se fue a dormir temprano — he went off to bed early, he had an early night
dormir a pierna suelta — (fam) to sleep the sleep of the dead
2.dormir como un lirón or un tronco or un bendito — to sleep like a log (colloq)
dormir vta) ( hacer dormir)sus clases me duermen — his classes send o put me to sleep
dormir la mona or dormirla — (fam) to sleep it off (colloq)
b) ( anestesiar) to give... a general anesthetic, to put... out (colloq)c)3.dormir la siesta — to have a siesta o nap
dormirse v prona) ( conciliar el sueño) to fall asleep; ( lograr conciliar el sueño) to get to sleepcasi me duermo en la clase — I almost fell asleep o (colloq) dropped off in class
b) ( no despertarse) to oversleep, sleep in (AmE)c) pierna/brazo (+ me/te/le etc) to go to sleep (colloq)d) (fam) (distraerse, descuidarse)* * *= sleep, slumber, kip, bunk down, bunk, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye.Ex: We set aside places to sleep and cook and wash and defecate.
Ex: She slumbered well into the morning, untethered thoughts swimming against an ebbing tide of narcotic dreams.Ex: She sunbathed in the garden while her dog, preferring the cool of the house, had been kipping on the settee as usual.Ex: The main focus of the camp is to allow dogs to socialize, exercise and have a comfy place to bunk down at night.Ex: This is the perfect vacation destination and visitors can stay where cavalrymen once bunked.Ex: This poor baby is just trying to get some shut-eye, but dad's epic snoring is getting in the way.Ex: After a night of endless attempts to snatch some shut-eye we managed to exhaust the night by stargazing out the open window.Ex: Go home, grab some shut-eye then meet same place same time tomorrow.* ayuda para dormir = sleeping aid.* dormir bajo las estrellas = sleep under + the stars.* dormir en litera = bunk.* dormir la noche = stay overnight.* dormirse = go to + sleep, fall + asleep.* dormirse en los laureles = indulge in + complacency, complacent, rest on + Posesivo + laurels, sit on + Posesivo + laurels, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.* dormir una siesta = nap, napping, kip, take + a nap.* la ciudad que nunca duerme = the city that never sleeps.* noche sin poder dormir = sleepless night.* no poder dormir = sleeplessness.* persona que duerme bien = good sleeper.* píldora para dormir = sleeping pill.* quedarse a dormir en la casa de un amigo = sleepover.* ropa de dormir = nightwear, sleepwear.* saco de dormir = sleeping bag.* sin poder dormir = sleepless.* * *viA (quedarse dormido) to sleeplos niños están durmiendo the children are asleep o are sleeping¡niños, a dormir, que ya es hora! it's time for bed, children!no dormí nada I didn't sleep a winknecesito dormir por lo menos ocho horas I need at least eight hours' sleeptrata de dormir un poco try to get some sleep, try to sleep for a whileno me deja dormir it keeps me awake at nightdurmió de un tirón she slept right through (the night)se fue a dormir temprano he went off to bed early, he had an early nightla ciudad dormía ( liter); the city sleptno deje dormir su dinero don't let your money lie idleB (pasar la noche) to stay o spend the nightdormimos en un hotel we stayed o spent the night in a hoteldurmieron en París they overnighted in Paris■ dormirvt1 (hacer dormir) ‹niño/bebé› to get … off to sleeplo durmió cantándole una nana she got him off to sleep by singing him a lullabysus clases me duermen his classes send o put me to sleep2 (anestesiar) ‹persona› to give … a general anesthetictuvieron que dormirlo para sacarle las muelas he had to have a general anesthetic to have his teeth outtodavía tengo este lado dormido de la anestesia this side is still numb from the anesthetic3dormir la siesta to have a siesta o nap■ dormirse1(conciliar el sueño): no podía dormirme I couldn't get (off) to sleepse durmió hacia las tres de la madrugada she went o got to sleep at about three in the morningfue tan aburrido que casi me duermo it was so boring I almost fell asleep o ( colloq) dropped off2 (no despertarse) to oversleep, sleep in ( AmE)3 «pierna/brazo» (+ me/te/le etc) to go to sleep ( colloq)se me ha dormido el pie my foot has gone to sleep4 ( fam)(distraerse, descuidarse): contéstales lo antes posible, no te duermas write back as soon as possible, don't waste any time o ( colloq) don't hang aroundsi te duermes, te quitarán el puesto you'll lose your job if you're not careful o if you don't keep on your toes* * *
dormir ( conjugate dormir) verbo intransitivo
to sleep;
dormimos en un hotel we spent the night in a hotel;
durmió de un tirón she slept right through (the night);
se fue a dormir temprano he went off to bed early, he had an early night;
dormir a pierna suelta (fam) to sleep the sleep of the dead;
dormir como un lirón or tronco to sleep like a log (colloq)
verbo transitivo
◊ sus clases me duermen his classes send o put me to sleep
c)◊ dormir la siesta to have a siesta o nap
dormirse verbo pronominal
( lograr conciliar el sueño) to get to sleep;◊ casi me duermo en la clase I almost fell asleep o (colloq) dropped off in class
d) (fam) (distraerse, descuidarse):
dormir
I verbo intransitivo to sleep: el niño tiene ganas de dormir, the baby is feeling sleepy
II verbo transitivo dormir una siesta, to have a nap
♦ Locuciones: dormir como un tronco/ceporro/leño, to sleep like a log
dormirla o dormir la mona, to sleep it off
' dormir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- acostumbrar
- ajena
- ajeno
- arropar
- bestialidad
- bolsa
- despertarse
- desvelar
- encogerse
- hacerse
- modorra
- mona
- pierna
- retirarse
- ronquido
- saco
- salvajada
- siesta
- sobar
- sueño
- techo
- tronco
- acostar
- bien
- boca
- cama
- casi
- descampado
- dormido
- duerma
- durmiera
- lado
- lirón
- pastilla
- petate
- poder
- raso
- retirar
- roncar
- ser
English:
crying
- easy
- keep
- lightly
- log
- nap
- rough
- send
- sleep
- sleep in
- sleep off
- sleep out
- sleeping bag
- solidly
- soundly
- arrangement
- lie
- night
- numb
- put
- siesta
- sleeping
- slumber
- snatch
* * *♦ vt1. [bebé, niño, persona] to get off to sleep;lo durmió acunándolo en los brazos she rocked him to sleep in her arms;el rumor de la fuente terminó durmiéndolo the murmur of the fountain eventually sent him to sleep;el fútbol me duerme soccer sends me to sleepdurmió la borrachera en un banco del parque he slept off the binge on a park bench;Famdormirla, dormir la mona to sleep it off3. [anestesiar] to anaesthetize;me durmieron y no me enteré de nada they put me to sleep and I didn't feel a thing;el dentista me durmió la boca the dentist made my mouth numb♦ vi1. [reposar] to sleep;baja la voz, que están durmiendo keep your voice down, they're asleep;¿duermes? are you asleep?;no puedo dormir I can't sleep o get to sleep;intenta dormir un poco try to get some sleep;¡a dormir!, ¡es hora de dormir! off to bed!, it's time for bed!;el ruido no me deja dormir I can't sleep for the noise;dormir bien/mal to sleep well/badly;irse a dormir to go to bed;¿a qué hora sueles irte a dormir? what time do you usually go to bed?;dormir de un tirón to sleep right through, to sleep without waking up;Fam2. [pernoctar] to spend the night;dormimos en el autobús we spent the night on the bus;ayer no durmió en casa he didn't sleep at home last nightduermen juntos they're sleeping together4. [estar olvidado] to languish;su guión dormía en el cajón de algún productor his script was languishing in some producer's desk drawer* * *II v/t1 put to sleep;dejar dormir algo fig let sth lie2:dormir a alguien MED give s.o. a general anesthetic* * *dormir {27} vt: to put to sleepdormir vi: to sleep* * *dormir vb¿has dormido bien? did you sleep well?2. (estar dormido) to be asleepno hagas ruido, que duerme don't make any noise he's asleep¡a dormir! time for bed! -
32 dormir
dormir [dɔʀmiʀ]➭ TABLE 16 intransitive verba. to sleep ; ( = être en train de dormir) to be asleep• il n'en dort pas or plus he's losing sleep over itb. ( = rester inactif) [eau] to be still ; [argent, capital] to lie idle• ce n'est pas le moment de dormir ! this is no time for slacking!• dormir comme un loir or une souche to sleep like a log• dormir tranquille or sur ses deux oreilles to sleep soundly* * *dɔʀmiʀverbe intransitif1) to sleepil dort — he's sleeping, he's asleep
dormir d'un sommeil léger/lourd — to be in a light/deep sleep
dormir debout — [animal] to sleep standing up; [personne] to be asleep on one's feet; fig ( être épuisé) to be dead on one's feet
2) Finance [argent] to lie idle••dormir sur ses deux oreilles, dormir tranquille — to rest easy
dormir comme un loir or une marmotte or une souche or un bienheureux — to sleep like a log
la fortune vient en dormant — Proverbe good luck comes when you're not looking for it
* * *dɔʀmiʀ vito sleep, (= être endormi) to be asleepNe faites pas de bruit, il dort. — Don't make a noise, he's asleep.
* * *dormir verb table: partir vi1 Physiol to sleep; il dort he's sleeping, he's asleep; dormir profondément to sleep soundly; dormir d'un sommeil léger/lourd to be in a light/deep sleep; je n'ai pas dormi de la nuit I didn't sleep (a wink) all night; dormir en chien de fusil to sleep curled up; dormir tout habillé to sleep in one's clothes; avoir envie de dormir to be sleepy; je dormirais bien un peu I feel like a nap; dormir debout [animal] to sleep standing up; [personne] to be asleep on one's feet; fig ( être épuisé) to be dead on one's feet; le bruit/le café m'empêche de dormir noise/coffee keeps me awake; il n'en dort plus he's losing sleep over it; que ça ne t'empêche pas de dormir! don't lose any sleep over it!; élève qui dort en classe fig pupil who pays no attention in class; ⇒ sommeil;2 ( être au repos) to sleep; en hiver, toute la nature dort in winter, the whole of nature is dormant ou sleeps; la ville dormait sous les étoiles the town slumbered ou lay asleep under the stars; les manuscrits dormaient dans un tiroir the manuscripts were gathering dust in a drawer; des toiles de maîtres dormaient dans le grenier old masters were gathering dust in the attic;3 Fin [argent] to lie idle.ne dormir que d'un œil to sleep with one eye open; dormir sur ses deux oreilles, dormir tranquille to rest easy; dormir comme un loir or une marmotte or une souche or un bienheureux to sleep like a log; dormir à poings fermés to be fast asleep; la fortune vient en dormant Prov good luck comes when you're not looking for it.[dɔrmir] verbe intransitifj'ai dormi tout l'après-midi I was asleep ou I slept all afternoonla situation m'inquiète, je n'en dors pas ou plus (la nuit) the situation worries me, I'm losing sleep over ita. [habituellement] to be a light sleeperb. [à tel moment] to be dozingdormir d'un sommeil profond ou lourd ou de plomba. [habituellement] to be a heavy sleeperb. [à tel moment] to be fast asleep, to be sound asleep, to be in a deep sleepa. [bébé] to be sound asleepb. [adulte] to sleep like a babydormir comme une bûche ou un loir ou une marmotte ou une souche ou un sabot to sleep like a logdormir sur ses deux oreilles: tu peux dormir sur tes deux oreilles there's no reason for you to worry, you can sleep soundly in your bed at nighta. [je dors mal] I can hardly sleep, I hardly get a wink of sleepb. [je reste vigilant] I sleep with one eye open2. [être sans activité - secteur] to be dormant ou asleep ; [ - volcan] to be dormant ; [ - économies personnelles] to lie idle ; [ - économie nationale] to be stagnant3. [être inattentif] -
33 œil
pl yeux œj, jø nom masculin1) Anatomie eyeavoir de bons yeux — to have good eyesight ou eyes
ouvrir un œil — lit to open one eye
ouvrir l'œil — fig to keep one's eyes open
ouvrir les yeux à quelqu'un — fig to open somebody's eyes
fermer les yeux — lit to shut one's eyes
fermer les yeux sur quelque chose — fig to turn a blind eye to something
faire quelque chose les yeux fermés — ( très facilement) to be able to do something with one's eyes closed
acheter quelque chose les yeux fermés — ( avec confiance) to buy something with complete confidence
il faut l'avoir à l'œil — you have to keep an eye on him/her
jeter un œil à or sur quelque chose — to have a quick look at something
sans lever les yeux — [parler, répondre] without looking up; [travailler] without a break
être agréable à l'œil — to be easy on the eye (colloq) ou nice to look at
coup d'œil — ( regard rapide) glance; ( vue) view
yeux de cochon — piggy eyes; obéir, taper
2) ( exprimant des sentiments) eyedes yeux rieurs/tristes — laughing/sad eyes
d'un œil méfiant — with a suspicious look, suspiciously
à mes yeux, il a tort — in my opinion he's wrong
à leurs yeux, c'était un échec — in their eyes it was a failure
3) (boucle, trou) gén eye; ( dans une porte) peephole•Phrasal Verbs:••mon œil! — (colloq) ( marquant l'incrédulité) my eye (colloq), my foot (colloq)
à l'œil — (colloq) [manger, voyager] for nothing, for free (colloq)
dévorer quelque chose/quelqu'un des yeux — to gaze longingly at something/somebody
tourner de l'œil — (colloq) to faint
cela me sort par les yeux — (colloq) I've had it up to here (colloq)
* * *œj, jøyeux pl nm1) eyeElle a les yeux verts. — She has green eyes.
J'ai quelque chose dans l'œil. — I've got something in my eye.
œil pour œil, dent pour dent — an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
Je n'ai pas fermé l'œil de la nuit. — I didn't get a wink of sleep.
fermer les yeux sur qch fig — to close one's eyes to sth, to turn a blind eye to sth
Il l'a vu de ses propres yeux. — He saw it with his own eyes.
Il a l'œil vif. — He has a lively expression.
2) (= point de vue)Il est entré à l'œil. — He got in for free.
* * *1 Anat eye; avoir les yeux cernés to have shadows ou rings under one's eyes; enfant aux yeux verts child with green eyes; avoir de bons yeux to have good eyesight ou eyes; ouvrir un œil lit to open one eye; ouvrir l'œil fig to keep one's eyes open; ouvrir les yeux à qn fig to open sb's eyes; ouvrez grand les yeux! open your eyes wide!; fermer les yeux lit to shut one's eyes; fermer les yeux sur qch fig to turn a blind eye to sth; fermer les yeux à qn ( à un mort) to close sb's eyes; faire qch les yeux fermés ( très facilement) to be able to do sth with one's eyes closed; acheter qch les yeux fermés ( avec confiance) to buy sth with complete confidence; je n'ai pas fermé l'œil (de la nuit) I haven't slept a wink; il faut l'avoir à l'œil or le tenir à l'œil you have to keep an eye on him; avoir l'œil à tout to keep an eye on everything; cligner des yeux to blink; visible à l'œil nu visible to the naked eye; voir qch de ses propres yeux to see sth with one's own eyes; cela s'est passé sous mes yeux it happened before my very eyes; je n'en crois pas mes yeux I can't believe my eyes; chercher qch des yeux to look around for sth; il l'a suivie des yeux his eyes followed her; ne regarder qch que d'un œil to be half-watching sth; jeter un œil à or sur qch to have a quick look at sth; elle avait l'œil rivé sur la pendule her eyes were riveted on the clock; n'avoir d'yeux que pour qn to have eyes only for sb; sans lever les yeux [parler, répondre] without looking up; [travailler] without a break; lever les yeux vers/sur qch to look up toward(s)/at sth; je l'ai sous les yeux I have it in front of me; mes yeux sont tombés sur qch my eyes lit ou fell on sth; faire qch aux yeux de tous to do sth in public; les yeux dans les yeux gazing into each other's eyes; être agréable à l'œil to be easy on the eye○ ou nice to look at; coup d'œil ( regard rapide) glance; ( vue) view; jeter un coup d'œil à qch to glance at sth; jette un coup d'œil pour voir s'il dort have a quick look to see if he is asleep; cela vaut le coup d'œil it's worth seeing; avoir le coup d'œil to have a good eye; yeux de biche doe eyes; yeux de braise sparkling dark eyes; yeux de chat eyes like a cat; yeux de cochon piggy eyes; ⇒ dent, doigt, loin, merlan, paille, taper;2 ( exprimant des sentiments) eye; des yeux rieurs/tristes laughing/sad eyes; avoir l'œil fourbe to have a shifty look; avoir l'œil vif to have an intelligent look in one's eye ; elle le regardait d'un œil amusé she was looking at him with amusement in her eye; d'un œil compatissant with a look of compassion; d'un œil méfiant with a suspicious look, suspiciously; d'un œil inquiet anxiously; d'un œil jaloux jealously; d'un œil distrait absent-mindedly; d'un œil attentif attentively; d'un œil critique critically; d'un œil froid coldly; regarder qch d'un œil neuf to see sth in a new light; voir qch d'un œil défavorable or d'un mauvais œil to take a dim view of sth; il ne voyait pas ça d'un bon œil he took a dim view of it; sous l'œil vigilant de under the watchful eye of; voir qn avec les yeux de l'amour to look at sb with the eyes of love; à mes yeux, il a tort in my opinion he's wrong; à leurs yeux, c'était un échec in their eyes it was a failure; voir qch d'un autre œil to take a different view of sth;4 Imprim face;6 Météo eye;œil composé Zool compound eye; œil électrique electric eye; œil à facettes = œil composé; œil magique magic eye; œil poché black eye; œil de verre glass eye.mon œil○! ( marquant l'incrédulité) my eye○, my foot○; à l'œil○ [manger, être logé, voyager] for nothing, for free○; faire les gros yeux à qn to glare at sb; faire les yeux ronds to look surprised; manger or dévorer qch/qn des yeux to gaze longingly at sth/sb; faire de l'œil à qn to make eyes at sb; faire les yeux doux à qn to make (sheep's) eyes at sb; tourner de l'œil○ to faint, to keel over; cela me sort par les yeux○ I've had it up to here○; elle avait les yeux qui lui sortaient de la tête she was absolutely fuming; il ne l'a pas fait pour tes beaux yeux○ he didn't do it for your sake ou just to please you; être tout yeux tout oreilles to be very attentive; avoir bon pied bon œil to be as fit as a fiddle; sauter aux yeux to be obvious; avoir l'œil américain to have a keen eye; avoir le mauvais œil to be jinxed○.j'ai le soleil dans les yeux the sun's in ou I've got the sun in my eyesavoir les yeux verts/marron to have green/brown eyesje l'ai vu, de mes yeux vu, je l'ai vu de mes propres yeux I saw it with my own eyesfaire ou ouvrir des yeux ronds to stare wide-eyedœil artificiel/de verre artificial/glass eyegénéreux, mon œil! generous, my foot!avoir les yeux battus to have (dark) rings ou bags under one's eyesb. (figuré) to look (all) puffy-eyed ou puffy round the eyesfaire quelque chose les yeux fermés (sens propre & figuré) to do something with one's eyes shut ou closedavoir un œil qui dit zut (familier) ou merde (très familier) à l'autre (humoristique) , avoir les yeux qui se croisent les bras (familier, humoristique, familier & humoristique) , avoir un œil à Paris et l'autre à Pontoise to have a squint, to be cross-eyed, to be boss-eyed (UK)faire les gros yeux à un enfant to look sternly ou reprovingly at a childtu as les yeux plus grands que le ventre (familier) [tu es trop gourmand] your eyes are bigger than your belly ou your stomachtu as eu les yeux plus grands que le ventre (familier) [tu as ét é trop ambitieux] you've bitten off more than you can chewavoir de mauvais yeux to have bad ou poor eyesight3. [regard]ne me fais pas ces yeux-là! don't look ou stare at me like that!a. [tendrement] looking into each other's eyesb. [avec franchise] looking each other straight in the eyelever les yeux sur quelque chose/quelqu'un to look up at something/somebodysans lever les yeux de son livre without looking up ou raising her eyes from her booka. [pour regarder] to look up at the skyb. [par exaspération] to raise one's eyes heavenwardssous l'œil amusé/jaloux de son frère under the amused/jealous gaze of her brother4. [expression, air] lookelle est arrivée, l'œil méchant ou mauvais she arrived, with a nasty look on her face ou looking like troubleil m'a regardé d'un œil noir/furieux he gave me a black/furious looka. (familier) [pour aguicher] to give somebody the eye, to make eyes at somebodyb. [en signe de connivence] to wink knowingly at somebodyfaire les yeux doux ou des yeux de velours à quelqu'un to make sheep's eyes at somebody5. [vigilance]avoir l'œil to be vigilant ou watchfulil faut avoir l'œil à tout avec les enfants you've got to keep an eye on everything when children are aroundil a l'œil du maître [rien ne lui échappe] he doesn't miss a thingavoir l'œil sur quelqu'un, avoir ou tenir quelqu'un à l'œil to keep an eye ou a close watch on somebodytoi, je t'ai à l'œil! I've got my eye on you!6. [état d'esprit, avis]voir quelque chose d'un bon/mauvais œil to look favourably/unfavourably upon somethingconsidérer ou voir quelque chose d'un œil critique to look critically at somethingil voit avec les yeux de la foi/de l'amour he sees things through the eyes of a believer/of loveaux yeux de tous, il passait pour fou he was regarded by everyone as being a madman7. [trou - dans une porte] Judas hole ; [ - au théâtre] peep hole ; [ - d'une aiguille, d'un marteau] eyeyeux nom masculin pluriel2. CUISINE————————à l'œil locution adverbialej'ai eu deux tickets à l'œil I got two tickets gratis ou (for) free ou on the house -
34 give
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) despedir, ser puesto de patitas en la callegive vb1. darcan you give him a message? ¿le puedes dar un recado?2. regalarwhat did you give him? ¿qué le regalaste?tr[gɪv]1 (gen) dar■ you've given me a great idea! ¡me has dado una idea estupenda!■ his training gave him a good start in life su formación le proporcionó un buen comienzo en la vida2 (deliver, convey) dar, entregar■ could you give him a message? ¿le podrías dar un mensaje?3 (as a gift) dar, regalar4 (provide) dar, suministrar5 (pay) pagar, dar■ how much did you give for it? ¿cuánto pagó por ello?■ many people would give anything for a decent job mucha gente daría cualquier cosa por tener un buen empleo6 (perform a concert etc) dar; (speech) pronunciar7 (dedicate) dedicar, consagrar8 (cause) causar, ocasionar9 (yield) ceder, conceder■ I'll give you that it isn't easy le concedo que no es fácil, te doy la razón en que no es fácil1 (yield) ceder; (cloth, elastic) dar de sí\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnot to give a damn importarle a uno un bledoto give evidence prestar declaraciónto give it all one's got dar lo mejor de síto give the game away descubrir el pastel'Give way' (road sign) "Ceda el paso"don't give me that! familiar ¡no me vengas con esas!give me... every time! familiar ¡para mí no hay nada como...!to give somebody one's support prestarle apoyo a alguiento give somebody up for dead dar por muerto,-a a alguienwhat gives? familiar ¿qué pasa?1) hand, present: dar, regalar, obsequiargive it to me: dámelothey gave him a gold watch: le regalaron un reloj de oro2) pay: dar, pagarI'll give you $10 for this one: te daré $10 por éste3) utter: dar, pronunciarto give a shout: dar un gritoto give a speech: pronunciar un discursoto give a verdict: dictar sentencia4) provide: darto give one's word: dar uno su palabrato give a party: dar una fiesta5) cause: dar, causar, ocasionarto give trouble: causar problemasto give someone to understand: darle a entender a alguien6) grant: dar, otorgarto give permission: dar permisogive vi1) : hacer regalos2) yield: ceder, romperseit gave under the weight of the crowd: cedió bajo el peso de la muchedumbre3)4)to give out : agotarse, acabarsethe supplies gave out: las provisiones se agotarongive nflexibility: flexibilidad f, elasticidad fn.• elasticidad s.f.expr.• criticar (a alguien) v.• hacer (a alguien) pasar mal expr.expr.• cantarle las cuarenta verdades* (a alguien) expr.• decir cuántas son cinco* expr.expr.• dar esquinazo* v.• lograr escaparse (de alguien) expr.• lograr zafarse (de alguien) expr.v.(§ p.,p.p.: gave, given) = dar v.(§pres: doy, das...) subj: dé-pret: di-•)• donar v.• entregar v.• obsequiar v.• ofrecer v.• ofrendar v.• otorgar v.• presentar v.• prestar v.• regalar v.• rendir v.
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1. gɪv2)a) (hand, pass) dar*give her/me/them a glass of water — dale/dame/dales un vaso de agua
b) ( as gift) regalar, obsequiar (frml)to give somebody a present — hacerle* un regalo a alguien, regalarle algo a alguien
c) ( donate) dar*, donarthey have given $100,000 for/toward a new music room — han dado or donado $100.000/han contribuido con $100.000 para una nueva sala de música
d) (dedicate, devote) \<\<love/affection\>\> dar*; \<\<attention\>\> prestarto give it all one's got — dar* lo mejor de sí
e) ( sacrifice) \<\<life\>\> dar*, entregar*f) \<\<injection/sedative\>\> dar*, administrar (frml)3)a) (supply, grant) \<\<protection\>\> dar*; \<\<help\>\> dar*, brindar; \<\<idea\>\> dar*give her something to do — dale algo que or para hacer
b) (allow, concede) \<\<opportunity/permission\>\> dar*, conceder (frml)given the choice, I'd... — si me dieran a elegir, yo...
he's a good worker, I'll give him that, but... — es muy trabajador, hay que reconocerlo, pero...
it would take us 15 months, give or take a week or two — nos llevaría unos 15 meses, semana más, semana menos
4)a) ( cause) \<\<pleasure/shock\>\> dar*; \<\<cough\>\> dar*don't give us your germs/cold! — no nos pegues tus microbios/tu resfriado! (fam)
b) ( yield) \<\<results/fruit\>\> dar*5)a) (award, allot) \<\<title/degree\>\> dar*, otorgar* (frml), conferir* (frml); \<\<authority/right\>\> dar*, otorgar* (frml), conceder (frml); \<\<contract\>\> dar*, adjudicar*; \<\<mark\>\> dar*, poner*the judge gave her five years — el juez le dio cinco años or la condenó a cinco años
b) ( entrust) \<\<task/responsibility\>\> dar*, confiar*6) (pay, exchange) dar*7) ( care) (colloq)I don't give a damn — me importa un bledo or un comino or un pepino (fam)
8)a) ( convey) \<\<apologies/news\>\> dar*please give my regards to your mother — dale recuerdos or (AmL tb) cariños a tu madre
she gave me to understand that... — me dio a entender que...
b) (state, reveal) \<\<information\>\> dar*9) (make sound, movement) \<\<cry/jump\>\> dar*, pegar* (fam); \<\<laugh\>\> soltar*to give somebody a kiss/a wink — darle* un beso a alguien/hacerle* un guiño a alguien
why not give it a try? — por qué no pruebas or lo intentas?
10) ( indicate) \<\<speed/temperature\>\> señalar, marcar*11)a) ( hold) \<\<party/dinner\>\> dar*, ofrecer* (frml)b) \<\<concert\>\> dar*; \<\<speech\>\> decir*, pronunciar
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vi1)a) ( yield under pressure) ceder, dar* de síb) (break, give way) \<\<planks/branch\>\> romperse*2) ( make gift) dar*to give to charity — dar* dinero a organizaciones de caridad
•Phrasal Verbs:- give in- give off- give out- give up
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mass noun elasticidad f[ɡɪv] (pt gave) (pp given)1. TRANSITIVE VERBWhen give is part of a set combination, eg give evidence, give a lecture, give a party, give a yawn, look up the other word.1) [+ possession, object] dar; (for special occasion) regalar, obsequiar frm; [+ title, honour, award, prize] dar, otorgar frm; [+ organ, blood] dar, donar; (Scol) [+ mark] ponerhe was given a gold watch when he retired — le regalaron or frm obsequiaron un reloj de oro cuando se jubiló
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he gave her a dictionary for her birthday — le regaló un diccionario por su cumpleañoshe was given an award for bravery — le dieron or otorgaron un galardón por su valentía
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to give sb a penalty — (Sport) conceder un penalti or penalty a algn•
to give o.s to sb — entregarse a algn2) (=pass on) [+ message] dar; [+ goods, document] dar, entregar more frm ; [+ illness] contagiar, pegar *give them my regards or best wishes — dales saludos de mi parte
can you give Mary the keys when you see her? — ¿puedes darle las llaves a Mary cuando la veas?
to give sb a cold — contagiar el resfriado a algn, pegar el resfriado a algn *
to give sth into sb's hands — liter entregar or confiar algo a algn
3) (=offer) [+ party, dinner] darto give a party for sb — dar or ofrecer una fiesta en honor de algn
why don't you give them melon to start with? — ¿por qué no les das melón para empezar?
we can give them cava to drink — podemos darles cava para or de beber
what can I give him to eat/for dinner? — ¿qué puedo hacerle para comer/cenar?
4) (=provide) [+ money, information, idea] dar; [+ task] dar, confiarcan you give him something to do? — ¿puedes darle algo para hacer?
give or take... —
12 o'clock, give or take a few minutes — más o menos las doce
in A.D. 500 give or take a few years — aproximadamente en el año 500 después de J.C.
5) (=cause) [+ shock, surprise] dar, causar; [+ pain] causar, provocar•
it gives me great pleasure to welcome you all — es un gran placer para mí darles la bienvenida a todosto give sb a kick/push — dar una patada/un empujón a algn
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to give sb to believe that... — hacer creer a algn que...I was given to believe that... — me hicieron creer que...
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to give sb to understand that... — dar a entender a algn que...6) (=grant, allow)a) [+ permission] dar, conceder; [+ chance, time] darcan't you give me another week? — ¿no me puedes dar otra semana?
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he's honest, I give you that — es honrado, lo reconozcob) * (predicting future)how long would you give that marriage? — ¿cuánto tiempo crees que durará ese matrimonio?
7) (=dedicate) [+ life, time] dedicar8) (=sacrifice) [+ life] dar9) (=pay) darwhat will you give me for it? — ¿qué me das por ello?
how much did you give for it? — ¿cuánto diste or pagaste por él?
10) (=put through to) poner concould you give me Mr Smith/extension 3443? — ¿me podría poner con el Sr. Smith/con la extensión 3443?
11) (=punish with)to give it to sb * — (=beat) dar una paliza a algn; (verbally) poner a algn como un trapo *
12) (=present) presentar aladies and gentlemen, I give you our guest speaker this evening,... — damas y caballeros, les presento a nuestro conferenciante de esta noche,...
13) (in toast)14) (=produce, supply) [+ milk, fruit] dar, producir; [+ light, heat] dar; [+ result] arrojar; [+ help, advice] dar, proporcionarit gives 6% a year — rinde un 6% al año
to give the right/wrong answer — dar la respuesta correcta/equivocada
if I may give an example — si se me permite dar or poner un ejemplo
16) (=care)I don't give a damn * — me importa un comino or un bledo *
17) (=make) [+ speech] dar, pronunciar frm; [+ lecture, concert] dar18)•
to give way —a) (=collapse) [bridge, beam, floor, ceiling] ceder, hundirse; [cable, rope] romperse; [legs] flaquearthe chair gave way under his weight — la silla no soportó su peso, la silla cedió bajo su peso
b) (=break) [rope] rompersec)to give way (to sth) — (=be replaced) ser reemplazado (por algo); (to demands) ceder (a algo); (to traffic) ceder el paso (a algo)
give way — (Brit) (Aut) ceda el paso
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don't give me that! * — ¡no me vengas con esas! *•
I'll give you something to cry about! * — ¡ya te daré yo razones para llorar!holidays? I'll give you holidays! * — ¿vacaciones? ya te voy a dar yo a ti vacaciones *, ¿vacaciones? ¡ni vacaciones ni narices! *
he wants £100? I'll give him £100! * — ¿que quiere 100 libras? ¡ni cien libras ni nada!
I'll give him what for! * — ¡se va a enterar! *
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give me the old songs! — ¡para mí las canciones viejas!give me a gas cooker every time! * — ¡prefiero mil veces una cocina de gas!
children? give me dogs any time! — ¿niños? ¡prefiero mucho antes un perro!
2. INTRANSITIVE VERB1) darplease give generously — por favor, sean generosos
to give to charity — hacer donativos a organizaciones benéficas, dar dinero a organizaciones benéficas
- give as good as one gets2) (=give way)a) (=collapse) [bridge, beam, floor, ceiling] ceder, hundirse; [knees] flaquearthe chair gave under his weight — la silla cedió bajo su peso, la silla no soportó su peso
b) (=break) [rope] rompersec) (=yield) [door] ceder3) (US)*what gives? — ¿qué pasa?, ¿qué se cuece por ahí? *
3.NOUN (=flexibility) [of material] elasticidad fthere's a lot of give in this chair/bed — esta silla/cama es muy mullida
how much give has there been on their side? — ¿cuánto han cedido ellos?
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give and take, you won't achieve an agreement without a bit of give and take — no vais a conseguir un acuerdo sin hacer concesiones mutuas- give in- give off- give out- give up* * *
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1. [gɪv]2)a) (hand, pass) dar*give her/me/them a glass of water — dale/dame/dales un vaso de agua
b) ( as gift) regalar, obsequiar (frml)to give somebody a present — hacerle* un regalo a alguien, regalarle algo a alguien
c) ( donate) dar*, donarthey have given $100,000 for/toward a new music room — han dado or donado $100.000/han contribuido con $100.000 para una nueva sala de música
d) (dedicate, devote) \<\<love/affection\>\> dar*; \<\<attention\>\> prestarto give it all one's got — dar* lo mejor de sí
e) ( sacrifice) \<\<life\>\> dar*, entregar*f) \<\<injection/sedative\>\> dar*, administrar (frml)3)a) (supply, grant) \<\<protection\>\> dar*; \<\<help\>\> dar*, brindar; \<\<idea\>\> dar*give her something to do — dale algo que or para hacer
b) (allow, concede) \<\<opportunity/permission\>\> dar*, conceder (frml)given the choice, I'd... — si me dieran a elegir, yo...
he's a good worker, I'll give him that, but... — es muy trabajador, hay que reconocerlo, pero...
it would take us 15 months, give or take a week or two — nos llevaría unos 15 meses, semana más, semana menos
4)a) ( cause) \<\<pleasure/shock\>\> dar*; \<\<cough\>\> dar*don't give us your germs/cold! — no nos pegues tus microbios/tu resfriado! (fam)
b) ( yield) \<\<results/fruit\>\> dar*5)a) (award, allot) \<\<title/degree\>\> dar*, otorgar* (frml), conferir* (frml); \<\<authority/right\>\> dar*, otorgar* (frml), conceder (frml); \<\<contract\>\> dar*, adjudicar*; \<\<mark\>\> dar*, poner*the judge gave her five years — el juez le dio cinco años or la condenó a cinco años
b) ( entrust) \<\<task/responsibility\>\> dar*, confiar*6) (pay, exchange) dar*7) ( care) (colloq)I don't give a damn — me importa un bledo or un comino or un pepino (fam)
8)a) ( convey) \<\<apologies/news\>\> dar*please give my regards to your mother — dale recuerdos or (AmL tb) cariños a tu madre
she gave me to understand that... — me dio a entender que...
b) (state, reveal) \<\<information\>\> dar*9) (make sound, movement) \<\<cry/jump\>\> dar*, pegar* (fam); \<\<laugh\>\> soltar*to give somebody a kiss/a wink — darle* un beso a alguien/hacerle* un guiño a alguien
why not give it a try? — por qué no pruebas or lo intentas?
10) ( indicate) \<\<speed/temperature\>\> señalar, marcar*11)a) ( hold) \<\<party/dinner\>\> dar*, ofrecer* (frml)b) \<\<concert\>\> dar*; \<\<speech\>\> decir*, pronunciar
2.
vi1)a) ( yield under pressure) ceder, dar* de síb) (break, give way) \<\<planks/branch\>\> romperse*2) ( make gift) dar*to give to charity — dar* dinero a organizaciones de caridad
•Phrasal Verbs:- give in- give off- give out- give up
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mass noun elasticidad f -
35 tip
̈ɪtɪp I
1. сущ.
1) а) тонкий конец;
кончик( пальца, ножа, языка и т. д.) б) верх, верхушка, верхний конец( чего-л.) he stuck my cheek with the tip of his pen ≈ он ткнул мне в щеку кончиком своей авторучки
2) а) наконечник (напр., зонта) б) мундштук( сигареты и т. п.) Syn: cigarette-holder
2. гл.
1) приставлять или надевать наконечник
2) срезать верхушки (куста, дерева) II
1. сущ.
1) наклон, наклонное положение, склон, уклон Syn: tilt I
1.
2) место свалки (мусора, отходов и т. п.)
2. гл.
1) а) наклонять;
наклоняться Syn: careen
2.
1), heel II
2., cant I
2.
2), list II
2., slant
2., slope
2.
1), tilt I
2.
1) б) перевешивать
2) а) опрокидывать;
сваливать, сбрасывать б) переворачивать, опорожнять (тж. tip out) в) запрокидываться;
переворачиваться
3) а) слегка касаться( чего-л.), дотрагиваться( до чего-л.) he tipped his hat as he saw me ≈ увидев меня, он легонько коснулся своей шляпы в знак приветствия б) слегка ударять;
подрезать или подправалять (мяч и т. п.) ∙ tip off tip out tip over tip up to tip over the perch, tip off the perch ≈ протянуть ноги, умереть III
1. сущ.
1) чаевые, деньги 'на чай';
небольшой подарок (обычно денежный) Syn: gratuity, present б)
2) совет (ненавязчивый, как бы между делом) ;
намек, подсказка you should take my tip ≈ вам очень не помешает послушаться меня to give a tip ≈ намекнуть [см. тж. tip
1.
1) ] Syn: hint
3) разг. частная и важная информация;
полученные частным образом сведения( особ. на скачках или в биржевых делах) ∙ miss one's tip
2. гл.
1) давать 'на чай'
2) давать частную информацию
2) предупреждать, предостерегать( кого-л.;
обыкн. tip off) ∙ (верхний) конец;
верхушка, кончик;
оконечность - the * of a cigar кончик сигары - the * of one's tongue кончик языка - the *s of the ears кончики ушей - * of the lung (анатомия) легочная верхушка - the * of the iceberg верхушка айсберга - to walk on the *s of one's toes ходить на цыпочках наконечник - the * of a stick наконечник трости - the * of a hat верхняя часть тульи шляпы - rubber *s to put on the legs of a stool резиновые колпачки для ножек табурета мундштук - a cigarette with a cork * сигарета с пробковым мундштуком приварной или припаянный конец режущего инструмента отпай (небольшой выступ на стекле после отпайки) тонкая щеточка (из верблюжей шерсти) > from * to toe с головы до ног /до пят/ > to the *s of one's fingers основательно, досконально, в совершенстве;
как свои пять пальцев > to be /to have it/ on /at/ the * of one's tongue вертеться на языке > to have smth. at the *s of one's fingers знать что-л. как свои пять пальцев;
иметь что-л. в полной готовности /наготове/ приставлять или надевать наконечник - to have one's stick *ped укрепить на трости наконечник - a staff *ped with gold жезл с золотым наконечником - an arrow *ped with poison стрела с ядовитым наконечником;
отравленная стрела покрывать верхнюю часть - mountains *ped with snow горы со снежными шапками - the sun *ped the hills with gold солнце позолотило верхушки холмов срезать, подрезать, подстригать - to * a bush подстригать куст ходить на цыпочках напаивать твердую пластинку (на резец и т. п.) вклеивать( в книгу) (цветные) иллюстрации прикосновение;
легкий или скользящий удар - a * of the whip легкий удар кнутом слегка касаться, ударять - to * smb. on the shoulder легонько ударить кого-л. по плечу - to * the hat in saluting дотронуться до шляпы в знак приветствия слегка задеть мяч лаптой, срезать мяч (крикет) > to * one's hat /one's lid/ to smb. небрежно поздороваться с кем-л., едва прикоснувшись к шляпе (разговорное) чаевые;
небольшой (денежный) подарок - to give smb. a * дать кому-л. "на чай" - *s included стоимость услуги с чаевыми;
чаевые включены в стоимость услуги давать "на чай" - to * a waiter дать официанту "на чай" - to * the porter( with) sixpence дать носильщику шесть пенсов "на чай" (разговорное) подкинуть, выдать( что-л. кому-л.) - to * smb. a note of thanks черкнуть кому-л. несколько строк в знак благодарности - to * the company a song угостить компанию песней - my uncle *ped me a pound мой дядя подкинул мне фунт( на карманные расходы) > * us your fin /your flipper, your hand/! вашу лапу /руку/! > to * smb. a /the/ wink /nod/ подмигивать кому-л., делать знак кому-л.;
предупреждать кого-л. > * us a yarn выдай нам что-нибудь интересненькое;
ну, что скажешь? (разговорное) намек, совет;
сведения, полученные частным образом (особ. на бегах или на бирже) - the straight * надежный совет - *s for travellers сведения для путешественников, к сведению путешественников - *s for care of home советы по домоводству - *s on how to remove stains /on removing stains/ from clothing рекомендации по удалению пятен с одежды - a * to do smth. совет сделать что-л. - to get a * получить сведения - to give smb. a * to buy shares дать кому-л. совет купить акции - to get a good * for the Derby получить ценные сведения о лошадях на дерби - take my * послушайтесь меня;
мой вам совет - thanks for the * спасибо /благодарю/ за совет > a * from the stable сведения о наиболее вероятном победителе на скачках;
(конфиденциальная) информация из самых надежных источников > to miss one's * плохо играть( о цирковом артисте) ;
не достичь успеха /поставленной цели/ (разговорное) давать частную информацию (особ. указывать возможного победителя) - to * smb. передать кому-л. (ценные) сведения, дать кому-л. совет - to * the winner заранее назвать победителя (обыкн. на скачках) - to * a certain horse to win предсказать победу определенной лошади намекать, предупреждать ( спортивное) (жаргон) заниматься ремеслом жучка( на скачках) > to be widely *ped for the job иметь все шансы получить (эту) работу наклон - with a * с наклоном, под углом - to give a cask a * наклонить бочонок - there's a big * to the table стол стоит очень неровно эстакада( для разгрузки вагонов у отвала) опрокидывающаяся (угольная) вагонетка свалка( мусора и т. п.) (устаревшее) удар кегли( сбивающей другую кеглю) наклонять - to * a barrel наклонить бочонок - to * one's chair backward отклониться /откинуться/ назад вместе со стулом - to * one's hat over one's eyes надвинуть шляпу на глаза - to * the scale /the beam/ перевесить, склонить чашу весов - to * the scale at two pounds потянуть больше двух фунтов - to * the balance решить исход дела наклоняться - to * back in one's armchair откинуться в кресле - the table *ped стол наклонился опрокидывать (тж. * over) - to * a boat перевернуть лодку - to * over a pot опрокинуть котелок опрокидываться (тж. * over) - the table *ped over стол опрокинулся - the boat *ped over лодка перевернулась вываливать, опорожнять (часто * out) - to * rubbish сваливать мусор - to * the tea into one's saucer налить чай в блюдечко - to * the water out of the bucket опорожнить ведро - to * dirt out of the cart вываливать /высыпать/ мусор из тележки - she *ped the money from her purse onto the table она высыпала деньги из кошелька на стол вываливаться, опорожняться (тж. * out) (диалектизм) выпивать, "закладывать";
опрокидывать (рюмку) (разговорное) устранить силой, убить, укокошить, убрать ~ наклонять(ся) ;
the boat tipped лодка накренилась ~ намек, совет;
take my tip послушайтесь меня;
to give a tip намекнуть ~ чаевые;
to give a tip давать "на чай" ~ тонкий конец;
кончик;
I had it on the tip of my tongue у меня это вертелось на языке to miss one's ~ не достичь успеха;
не добиться цели to miss one's ~ театр. sl. плохо играть ~ намек, совет;
take my tip послушайтесь меня;
to give a tip намекнуть tip верхушка ~ давать "на чай" ~ давать частную информацию ~ запрокидываться;
tip off наливать из сосуда;
tip out вываливать(ся) ;
tip over, tip up опрокидывать(ся) ~ конфиденциальная информация (например, о состоянии курсов акций на бирже) ~ легкий толчок, прикосновение ~ место свалки (мусора, отходов и т. п.) ~ наклон ~ наклонять(ся) ;
the boat tipped лодка накренилась ~ наконечник (напр., зонта) ~ намек, совет ~ намек, совет;
take my tip послушайтесь меня;
to give a tip намекнуть ~ небольшой денежный подарок ~ опрокидывать;
сваливать, сбрасывать;
опорожнять ~ перевешивать;
to tip the scale(s) = склонить чашу весов;
решить исход дела ~ плата сверх официально принятого уровня ~ предупреждать, предостерегать (кого-л.;
обыкн. tip off) ;
to tip the wink сделать (кому-л.) знак украдкой, подмигнуть ~ предупреждать, предостерегать ~ приставлять или надевать наконечник ~ сведения, полученные частным образом (особ. на бегах или в биржевых делах) ~ слегка касаться или ударять ~ срезать верхушки (куста, дерева) ~ тонкий конец;
кончик;
I had it on the tip of my tongue у меня это вертелось на языке ~ чаевые;
to give a tip давать "на чай" ~ чаевые ~ запрокидываться;
tip off наливать из сосуда;
tip out вываливать(ся) ;
tip over, tip up опрокидывать(ся) ~ запрокидываться;
tip off наливать из сосуда;
tip out вываливать(ся) ;
tip over, tip up опрокидывать(ся) ~ запрокидываться;
tip off наливать из сосуда;
tip out вываливать(ся) ;
tip over, tip up опрокидывать(ся) to ~ up a seat откидывать сиденье;
to tip over the perch разг. = протянуть ноги, умереть ~ предупреждать, предостерегать (кого-л.;
обыкн. tip off) ;
to tip the wink сделать (кому-л.) знак украдкой, подмигнуть ~ запрокидываться;
tip off наливать из сосуда;
tip out вываливать(ся) ;
tip over, tip up опрокидывать(ся) to ~ up a seat откидывать сиденье;
to tip over the perch разг. = протянуть ноги, умереть to touch with the tips of one's fingers слегка коснуться, едва дотронуться to walk on the tips of one's toes ходить на цыпочках -
36 noche
f.night.a las diez de la noche at ten o'clock at nightal caer o cuando cae la noche at nightfallayer (por la) noche last nighthacer noche en to stay the night inhacerse de noche to get darkpasar la noche en claro o vela to have a sleepless nighttrabaja de noche she works nightsde la noche a la mañana overnightser la noche y el día to be as different as night and daynoche de bodas wedding nightnoche de gala gala eveningnoche de Reyes Twelfth Night* * *1 (gen) night; (al atardecer) evening■ ¡pero, si son las 10 de la noche! look at the time, it's ten o'clock!\ayer (por la) noche last nightde noche todos los gatos son pardos all cats are grey in the darkhacer noche en to spend the night inhacer turno de noche to work nightshacerse de noche to grow darkla noche de los tiempos the dawn of timenoche y día day and nightpasar mala noche to sleep badly, have a bad nightpasar la noche en blanco not to sleep a wink all nightpor la noche at night, after darkser de noche to be darkser noche cerrada to be pitch darkser la noche y el día to be like chalk and cheesede la noche a la mañana figurado overnightmedia noche midnightnoche toledana familiar sleepless night* * *noun f.1) night2) evening•* * *SF1) (=parte del día) night"Las mil y una noches" — "The Arabian Nights"
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ayer noche — last night•
de noche — [como adv] at night; [como adj] night antes de s•
en la noche de ayer — last night•
en la noche de hoy — tonight•
hasta muy entrada la noche — till late into the night, into the small hours¿qué hay en la tele esta noche? — what's on TV tonight?
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hacer noche en un sitio — to spend the night somewhere•
media noche — midnight•
por la noche o LAm en la noche o Arg, Uru a la noche — at nightcuando se echa una siesta luego por la noche no duerme — when he has a siesta, he doesn't sleep at night
- pasar la noche en blanco o de claro en claro o en velafunción 5), gato I, 1., 1)noche de estreno — (Teat) first night, opening night
2) (=oscuridad)•
al caer la noche — at nightfall•
es de noche — it is darkcuando sea de noche, volveremos al refugio — when night falls o when it's dark, we'll return to the shelter
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hacerse de noche — to get dark3)• la noche — (=vida nocturna) nightlife
* * *1) ( período de tiempo) nightla noche anterior — the night before, the previous evening
esta noche — tonight, this evening
a las ocho de la noche — at eight o'clock in the evening o at night
2)a) ( oscuridad) nightantes de que caiga la noche — before it gets dark, before nightfall
en la noche de los tiempos — (liter) in the mists of time (liter)
b) (liter) ( tristeza) sadness, gloom3) (en locs)buenas noches — ( al saludar) good evening; ( al despedirse) goodnight
de noche — <trabajar/conducir> at night
ahora es de noche en el Japón — it's night o nighttime now in Japan
se hizo de noche — it got dark, night fell
en la or (esp Esp) en la or (RPl) a la noche: por la noche fuimos al teatro in the evening we went to the theater; el lunes por la noche on Monday evening/night; de la noche a la mañana overnight; hacer noche to spend the night; pasar la noche en blanco to have a sleepless night; pasar la noche en vela (vigilando, esperando a alguien) to sit o stay up all night; ( no poder dormir) to have a sleepless night; de noche todos los gatos son pardos or (AmL) negros — no one will notice (in the dark)
•* * *= night.Nota: Período del día.Ex. And two of them I heard two nights ago on 'All in the Family'.----* a altas horas de la noche = late at night.* abierto por la noche = late night.* a cualquier hora del día o de la noche = at any hour of the day or night, at any time of the day or night.* a la caída de la noche = at nightfall, at twilight.* al amparo de la noche = under cover of night.* al caer la noche = at nightfall.* aventura de una sola noche = one-night stand.* bajo el manto de la noche = under the cover of darkness, under the cloak of darkness.* bien entrada la noche = late at night.* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night).* como el día y la noche = worlds apart, like oil and water, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges.* como la noche y el día = like oil and water, worlds apart, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges.* dama de noche = night jasmine.* de día y de noche = day and night, night and day.* de la noche a la mañana = overnight.* del día o de la noche = day or night.* de noche = after dark.* desde la mañana a la noche = from morning to night.* Día + por la noche = Día + night.* día y noche = round the clock, day and night, night and day, around the clock.* dormir la noche = stay overnight.* durante la noche = overnight, night-time.* durante toda la noche = all-night, all night long.* en lo más profundo de la noche = in the dead of night.* en mitad de la noche = in the dead of night.* esta noche = tonight, tonite.* galán de noche = night jasmine, clothes valet, men's valet.* hacer de la noche día = burn + the candle at both ends.* lámpara de mesita de noche = bedside lamp.* ligue de una sola noche = one-night stand.* lugar donde las aves pasan la noche = roost.* lunes por la noche, el = Monday night.* luz de mesita de noche = bedside lamp.* mañana por la noche = tomorrow night.* mañana, tarde y noche = around the clock.* medianoche = midnight.* mesita de noche = bedside table.* noche + caer = night + fall.* noche de bodas = wedding night.* noche de entre semana = weeknight.* noche de luna = moonlit night.* noche de luz de luna = moonlight night.* noche en blanco = sleepless night.* noche nupcial = wedding night.* noche sin poder dormir = sleepless night.* noche tras noche = night after night.* noche y día = day and night, night and day.* pasar la noche = spend + the night, stay overnight.* por el día o por la noche = day or night.* por el día y por la noche = night and day.* por el día y por la noche = day and night.* por la mañana y por la noche = morning and night.* por la noche = overnight, at night, night-time, after dark, by night.* portero de noche = nightman [nightmen, -pl.].* ruidos de la noche = things that go bump in the night.* ser como el día y la noche = different as night and day.* ser de la noche = night creature.* tarde noche = late evening.* toda la noche = all night long.* trabajar de día y de noche = work + day and night.* trabajar día y noche = work + Reflexivo + to the ground, work + Reflexivo + to death, work (a)round + the clock.* trabajar noche y día = work + day and night.* traje de noche = evening wear.* turno de noche = night shift [night-shift].* una noche tras otra = night after night.* un + Nombre + a altas horas de la noche = a late night + Nombre.* vestido de noche = evening dress, evening gown.* vigilante de noche = nightman [nightmen, -pl.].* * *1) ( período de tiempo) nightla noche anterior — the night before, the previous evening
esta noche — tonight, this evening
a las ocho de la noche — at eight o'clock in the evening o at night
2)a) ( oscuridad) nightantes de que caiga la noche — before it gets dark, before nightfall
en la noche de los tiempos — (liter) in the mists of time (liter)
b) (liter) ( tristeza) sadness, gloom3) (en locs)buenas noches — ( al saludar) good evening; ( al despedirse) goodnight
de noche — <trabajar/conducir> at night
ahora es de noche en el Japón — it's night o nighttime now in Japan
se hizo de noche — it got dark, night fell
en la or (esp Esp) en la or (RPl) a la noche: por la noche fuimos al teatro in the evening we went to the theater; el lunes por la noche on Monday evening/night; de la noche a la mañana overnight; hacer noche to spend the night; pasar la noche en blanco to have a sleepless night; pasar la noche en vela (vigilando, esperando a alguien) to sit o stay up all night; ( no poder dormir) to have a sleepless night; de noche todos los gatos son pardos or (AmL) negros — no one will notice (in the dark)
•* * *= night.Nota: Período del día.Ex: And two of them I heard two nights ago on 'All in the Family'.
* a altas horas de la noche = late at night.* abierto por la noche = late night.* a cualquier hora del día o de la noche = at any hour of the day or night, at any time of the day or night.* a la caída de la noche = at nightfall, at twilight.* al amparo de la noche = under cover of night.* al caer la noche = at nightfall.* aventura de una sola noche = one-night stand.* bajo el manto de la noche = under the cover of darkness, under the cloak of darkness.* bien entrada la noche = late at night.* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night).* como el día y la noche = worlds apart, like oil and water, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges.* como la noche y el día = like oil and water, worlds apart, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges.* dama de noche = night jasmine.* de día y de noche = day and night, night and day.* de la noche a la mañana = overnight.* del día o de la noche = day or night.* de noche = after dark.* desde la mañana a la noche = from morning to night.* Día + por la noche = Día + night.* día y noche = round the clock, day and night, night and day, around the clock.* dormir la noche = stay overnight.* durante la noche = overnight, night-time.* durante toda la noche = all-night, all night long.* en lo más profundo de la noche = in the dead of night.* en mitad de la noche = in the dead of night.* esta noche = tonight, tonite.* galán de noche = night jasmine, clothes valet, men's valet.* hacer de la noche día = burn + the candle at both ends.* lámpara de mesita de noche = bedside lamp.* ligue de una sola noche = one-night stand.* lugar donde las aves pasan la noche = roost.* lunes por la noche, el = Monday night.* luz de mesita de noche = bedside lamp.* mañana por la noche = tomorrow night.* mañana, tarde y noche = around the clock.* medianoche = midnight.* mesita de noche = bedside table.* noche + caer = night + fall.* noche de bodas = wedding night.* noche de entre semana = weeknight.* noche de luna = moonlit night.* noche de luz de luna = moonlight night.* noche en blanco = sleepless night.* noche nupcial = wedding night.* noche sin poder dormir = sleepless night.* noche tras noche = night after night.* noche y día = day and night, night and day.* pasar la noche = spend + the night, stay overnight.* por el día o por la noche = day or night.* por el día y por la noche = night and day.* por el día y por la noche = day and night.* por la mañana y por la noche = morning and night.* por la noche = overnight, at night, night-time, after dark, by night.* portero de noche = nightman [nightmen, -pl.].* ruidos de la noche = things that go bump in the night.* ser como el día y la noche = different as night and day.* ser de la noche = night creature.* tarde noche = late evening.* toda la noche = all night long.* trabajar de día y de noche = work + day and night.* trabajar día y noche = work + Reflexivo + to the ground, work + Reflexivo + to death, work (a)round + the clock.* trabajar noche y día = work + day and night.* traje de noche = evening wear.* turno de noche = night shift [night-shift].* una noche tras otra = night after night.* un + Nombre + a altas horas de la noche = a late night + Nombre.* vestido de noche = evening dress, evening gown.* vigilante de noche = nightman [nightmen, -pl.].* * *A [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] (período de tiempo) nightel bebé lloró toda la noche the baby cried all nightla noche anterior habíamos cenado juntos we'd had dinner together the night before o the previous eveninga altas horas de la noche late at night, in the small hours¿tienes ganas de salir esta noche? do you feel like going out tonight o this evening?a las ocho de la noche at eight o'clock in the evening o at nighta las diez de la noche at ten o'clock at nightB1 (oscuridad) nighta las seis de la tarde ya es noche cerrada it's completely dark by six o'clockvuelve antes de que caiga la noche come back before it gets dark o before nightfall2 ( liter) (tristeza) sadness, gloomC ( en locs):de noche: trabajan de noche they work at nightme llamó el jueves de noche she called me on Thursday night/eveningahora es de noche en el Japón it's night o nighttime now in Japanse hizo de noche it got dark, night fellya es de noche it's already darkpor la noche or ( AmL) en la noche or ( Arg) a la noche: por la noche fuimos al teatro in the evening we went to the theaterel lunes por la noche on Monday evening/nightno me gusta salir sola por la noche I don't like going out on my own at nightde la noche a la mañana overnightcambió de opinión de la noche a la mañana he changed his mind from one day to the next o overnighthacer noche to spend the nightpasar la noche en blanco to have a sleepless nightpasé la noche en blanco I had a sleepless night, I didn't sleep a wink ( colloq)pasar la noche en vela (vigilando, esperando a algn) to sit o stay up all night; (no poder dormir) to have a sleepless nightpasamos la noche en vela esperando que volviera we waited up for him all nightde noche todos los gatos son pardos no-one will notice (in the dark)Compuestos:wedding nightfirst nightNew Year's Eve ( the evening)* * *
noche sustantivo femeninoa) night;
esta noche tonight, this evening;
¡buenas noches! ( al saludar) good evening!;
( al despedirse) goodnightb) ( en locs)
‹vestido/función› evening ( before n);
en la or (esp Esp) por la or (RPl) a la noche: en la noche fuimos al teatro in the evening we went to the theater;
el lunes en la noche on Monday evening/night;
de la noche a la mañana overnight
noche sustantivo femenino
1 night
2 (espacio de tiempo: antes de las diez) evening
(: después de las diez) night, night-time: me llamó de noche, he phoned me at night
nos veremos por la noche, we'll meet this evening
esta noche, tonight ➣ Ver nota en tarde
♦ Locuciones: hacer noche, to spend the night [en, at/in]
pasar la noche en blanco, to have a sleepless night
ser como la noche y el día, to be like night and day
buenas noches, (saludo) good evening, (despedida) good night
de la noche a la mañana, overnight
traje/vestido de noche, evening dress
' noche' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aciaga
- aciago
- acribillar
- amarrar
- auto
- ayer
- blanca
- blanco
- buena
- bueno
- caer
- calor
- dar
- dado
- de
- destellar
- día
- durante
- empeorar
- fin
- galán
- garito
- gustar
- hacer
- insomnio
- intemperie
- interlunio
- interrogar
- mesilla
- mesita
- plato
- plena
- pleno
- por
- resplandecer
- rondar
- soñar
- tanta
- tanto
- toledana
- toledano
- vagar
- vela
- velador
- bien
- buró
- comer
- comprometer
- doce
- en
English:
ahead
- all
- all-night
- alone
- approve of
- available
- averse
- battle
- bedside lamp
- bedside table
- blunder
- box
- by
- camp out
- clock
- cover
- crack
- cricket
- crying
- day
- dead
- deep
- discuss
- done
- escort
- evening
- evening dress
- evening gown
- far
- flicker
- flurry
- goblin
- grapple
- guest
- have
- informal
- inn
- into
- late
- lentil
- long
- love
- midnight
- mist
- moonlit
- moor
- night
- night-time
- nightlong
- nightly
* * *noche nf1. [en oposición al día] night;[atardecer] evening;una noche cerrada a dark night;una noche de perros a foul night;el turno de noche the night shift;un lugar clásico de la noche neoyorquina a classic New York nightspot;a las diez de la noche at ten o'clock at night;a estas horas de la noche at this time of night;ayer (por la) noche last night;bien entrada la noche late at night;de noche at night;trabaja de noche she works nights;esta noche tonight;mañana/el sábado Esp [m5] por la noche o Am [m5] en la noche o Arg [m5] a la noche tomorrow/Saturday night;salir de noche o Esp [m5] por la noche o Am [m5] en la noche o Arg [m5] a la noche to go out in the evening;toda la noche all night;vemos la tele todas las noches we watch the TV every night;mi manzanilla de todas las noches my nightly cup of camomile tea;buenas noches [saludo] good evening;[despedida] good night;de la noche a la mañana overnight;hicimos noche en Puebla we spent the night in Puebla;noche y día [constantemente] day and night;[trabajando, cuidando de alguien] to be up all night; Esp Fampasar una noche toledana to have a sleepless night, not to sleep a winknoche de bodas wedding night;la noche del estreno the first o opening night;noche temática [en televisión] themed eveningantes de que caiga la noche before nightfall, before it gets dark;hacerse de noche to get dark;a las cinco ya es de noche it's already dark by five o'clock;Literarioen la noche de los tiempos in the mists of time* * *f night;de noche, por la noche, L.Am.en la noche at night;hacerse de noche get dark;muy de noche, muy entrada la noche well into the night;llegó a casa muy entrada la noche he got home very late;de la noche a la mañana fig overnight* * *noche nf1) : night, nighttime, evening2)buenas noches : good evening, good night3)de noche orpor la noche : at night4)hacerse de noche : to get dark* * *noche n (en general) nightSegún la época del año y según la hora, teniendo en cuenta si los días son más o menos cortos, se puede decir evening en vez de nightesta noche tonight / this eveningmañana por la noche tomorrow night / tomorrow eveningayer (por la) noche last night / yesterday evening buenas noches como saludo se traduce por good evening, sea la hora que sea. Como despedida se traduce por good night -
37 затварям
1. shut, close(добре) shut upзатварям книга/нож и пр. shut a book/knife etc.затварям някому вратата, затварям вратата под носа на някого shut the door against/on s.o., shut the door in s.o.'s face2. (някого) shut up/in, coop up/in, confine(в затвор) impriso, mew up, ам. sl. can(в лудница, затвор) lock up(животни) pen up/in; impound3. (улица) close(блокирам) block, barпътят е затворен за моторни превозни средства road closed to motor trafficпътят е затворен blocked road, no thoroughfareзатварям граница close a border, seal off a frontier4. (магазин, заведение) shut (up), close(предприятие, учреждение) close/shut downмагазинът е затворен между един и три the shop closes between one and three5. (кран) turn off. shut off(електричество) turn off, switch off; shut off(радио, ел. ключ и пр.) switch off, turn off(пара) turn off, shut off(телефон) ring off, hang upзатварям телефона на някого hang up on s.o.затварям си очите за shut o.'s eyes to, overlook, connive at, wink atзатварям си очите пред фактите run away from the facts; blench the factsне бива да си затваряме очите за факта there is no blinking the factзатварям се6. (за врата и пр.) close, be shut; swing shut8. (за човек) shut o.s. up (in)9. (осамотявам се) retireзатварям се в себе си retire/withdraw into o.s.затварят ми се очите за сън I am so sleepy I can hardly keep my eyes open* * *затва̀рям,гл.1. shut, close; ( добре) shut up; \затварям някому вратата, \затварям вратата под носа на някого shut the door against/on s.o., shut the door in s.o.’s face; \затварям очи close o.’s eyes, ( плътно) seal o.’s eyes; \затварям чадър fold (up)/take down an umbrella;2. ( някого) shut up/in, coop up/in, confine; (в затвор) imprison, commit to prison; mew up; разг. sent (s.o.) down; амер. sl. can; (в лудница, затвор) lock up; ( животни) pen up/in; impound; (в капсула) encapsulate; (в сандък) encase;3. ( улица) close; ( блокирам) block, bar; \затварям граница close a border, seal off a frontier; пътят е затворен blocked road, no thoroughfare;5. ( кран) turn off, shut off; ( електричество) turn off, switch off; shut off; ( радио, ел. ключ и пр.) switch off, turn off; ( телефон) ring off, hang up; \затварям телефона на някого hang up on s.o.; • \затварям пари buy s.th. not needed at the moment; \затварям си очите turn a blind eye to; \затварям си очите за shut o.’s eyes to, overlook, connive at, wink at; \затварям си очите пред фактите run away from the facts; blench the facts; \затварям устата си, \затварям устата на някого прен. silence s.o.; snub s.o., take s.o. down a peg or two; не бива да си затваряме очите за факта there is no blinking the fact;2. (за рана) heal (up, over), close (up);3. (за човек) shut o.s. up (in);4. ( усамотявам се) retire; \затварям се в себе си retire/withdraw/sink into o.s.; • затварят ми се очите за сън I am so sleepy I can hardly keep my eyes open.* * *close: затварям the door, please. - Затвори вратата, моля те.; confine; fasten up; imprison (в затвор); pen{pen}; restrain; turn off (кран)* * *1. (блокирам) block, bar 2. (в затвор) impriso, mew up, ам. sl. can 3. (в лудница, затвор) lock up 4. (добре) shut up 5. (електричество) turn off, switch off;shut off 6. (животни) pen up/in;impound 7. (за врата и пр.) close, be shut;swing shut 8. (за рана) heal (up over), close (up) 9. (за човек) shut o.s. up (in) 10. (кран) turn off. shut off 11. (магазин, заведение) shut (up), close 12. (някого) shut up/in, coop up/in, confine 13. (осамотявам се) retire 14. (пара) turn off, shut off 15. (предприятие, учреждение) close/shut down 16. (радио, ел. ключ и пр.) switch off, turn off 17. (телефон) ring off, hang up 18. (улица) close 19. shut, close 20. ЗАТВАРЯМ граница close a border, seal off a frontier 21. ЗАТВАРЯМ книга/нож и пр. shut a book/knife etc. 22. ЗАТВАРЯМ някому вратата, ЗАТВАРЯМ вратата под носа на някого shut the door against/on s.o., shut the door in s.o.'s face 23. ЗАТВАРЯМ очи close o.'s eyes, (плътно) seal o.'s eyes 24. ЗАТВАРЯМ прозорец close a window, shut (up) a window, pull a window shut 25. ЗАТВАРЯМ се 26. ЗАТВАРЯМ се в себе си retire/withdraw into o.s. 27. ЗАТВАРЯМ си очите за shut o.'s eyes to, overlook, connive at, wink at: ЗАТВАРЯМ си очите пред фактите run away from the facts;blench the facts 28. ЗАТВАРЯМ телефона на някого hang up on s.o. 29. ЗАТВАРЯМ устата си, ЗАТВАРЯМ устата на някого вж, уста 30. ЗАТВАРЯМ чадър fold (up)/take down an umbrella 31. затварят ми се очите за сън I am so sleepy I can hardly keep my eyes open 32. магазинът е затворен между един и три the shop closes between one and three 33. не бива да си затваряме очите за факта there is no blinking the fact 34. пътят е затворен blocked road, no thoroughfare 35. пътят е затворен за моторни превозни средства road closed to motor traffic -
38 хващам
1. (вземам с ръка) take, catch, catch hold of (за by)(здраво) grip(сграбчвам) grasp(внезапно) seize, snatch(грубо) grab(топка и пр.) catchхващам главата си с ръце put o.'s hands to o.'s headхващам някого за ръка take s.o. by the handхващам някого под ръка take s.o.'s armхващам някого за гушата fly at s.o.'s throatхващам някого за яката collar s.o.хващам здраво get/take a good grip of/on; have a strong gripопитвам се да хвана catch at2. (докосвам) touchне хващай чашата, че е гореща don't touch the cup, it's too hot3. (ловя, залавям-лов, престъпник, болест) catch, get(престъпник и) lay hold of, lay hands onхващам на местопрестъплението catch/surprise in the act, catch red-handed, catch with the goods(престъпник) sl. nobbleхващам в лъжа уч. sl. nailхващам в мрежата си прен. netхващат ме в грешка be caught noddingбез да ме хванат without getting caughtхващам в грешка find out; detect in error, catch out in errorсамо да те хвана (като вършиш нещо) let me catch you at it4. (пусната бримка) take/pick up5. (превозно средство) take, catch; get(успявам да хвана) make(радиостанция) get6. (ловя, задържам) catch(за ваксина) takeхващам корен take/strike rootключът не хваща the lock won't catchтози инструмент не хваща that tool has no nipхващам каймак cream overпреждата не хваща боя the yarn won't dye7. (за прожектор и пр.) pick cut8. (някого за работа и пр.) rope in(наемам) hire, engage, employ the services ofхванаха ме да държа реч I've been let in for a speech9. (побирам-за съд и пр.) hold, contain10. (започвам) begin, start, commence; set inтази година зимата хвана рано winter set in/began early this yearтой хвана да вика he started shouting, he set up a yellхващам работа begin workget a jobне хваща работа he never sticks to a job11. (залавям се с) turn o.'s hand toкаквото хване, добре го свършва whatever he turns his hand to he does well12. (прихващам, продавам на някаква цена) chargeхванахте ли лимонадите? (към келнер) did you include the lemonades?скъпо ми хващате брашното you are charging too much for the flour13. (за кибрит и пр.-възпламенява се) take fire(за оръжие) fire, go off14. (измамвам) catchмене не можеш да хванеш you won't catch me15. (подействувам, правя впечатление) get, gripхващам вяра believeхващам гората escape to the forest; become a haidoukхващам кривия път go to the badхващам място fill the bill; come in usefulдумите му хванаха място his words went home, his words workedхваща ме хрома catch a cold (in the head)не мога да му хвана края I can't make nead or tail of itхващам окото catch the eye(за жена) be an eyefulне ми хвана окото it didn't appeal to me, I didn't like/fancy itхващат ме нервите get nervous, get the jittersхващат ме дяволите get furious/mad, fly into a rageхвана ме скука I got boredхваща ме ток get an electric shockхванало ме е слънцето I've got a touch of the sunхваща ме срам become/be ashamedне ме хваща сън I can't sleep, I can 't get a wink of sleepхваща ме виното the wine gets/goes (in)to my headхващам ce16. take hold (за of) get hold of, take/get a grasp ofоттам да се хвана за grasp/catch atхвани се за мене hold on to meхващаме се за ръце join hands17. (за растение) strike/take root(за риба) biteхващам се за главата clutch o.'s head. прен. be* * *хва̀щам,гл.1. ( вземам с ръка) take, catch, catch hold of (за by); ( здраво) grip; ( сграбчвам) grasp; ( внезапно) seize, snatch; (грубо) grab; ( топка и пр.) catch; опитвам се да хвана catch at; \хващам главата си с ръце put o.’s hands to o.’s head; \хващам някого за гушата fly at s.o.’s throat; \хващам някого за яката collar s.o.; \хващам здраво grip/take a good grip of/on; have a strong grip; \хващам някого под ръка take s.o.’s arm;2. ( докосвам) touch;3. ( ловя, залавям лов, престъпник, болест) catch, get; ( престъпник и пр.) lay hold of, lay hands on; \хващам в грешка find out; detect in error, catch out in error; \хващам в лъжа уч. sl. nail; \хващам в мрежата си прен. net; \хващам венерическа болест sl. cop a dose; \хващам на местопрестъплението catch/surprise in the act, catch red-handed, catch with the goods; ( престъпник) sl. nobble; \хващам някого неподготвен catch s.o. nodding/napping/bending/tripping/off their guard/at a bad time;6. ( ловя, задържам) catch; (за ваксина) take; преждата не хваща боя the yarn won’t dye; \хващам каймак cream over; \хващам кора crust over; \хващам корен take/strike root; \хващам ръжда rust;7. (за прожектор и пр.) pick out;10. ( започвам) begin, start, commence; set in; не хваща работа he never sticks to a job;11. ( залавям се с) turn o.’s hand to; каквото хване, добре го свършва whatever he turns his hand to he does well;12. ( прихващам; продавам на някаква цена) charge; скъпо ми хващате брашното you are charging too much for the flour;13. ( подействам, правя впечатление) get, grip; • думите му хванаха място his words went home, his words worked; не ме хваща сън I can’t sleep, I can’t get a wink of sleep; не ми хваща окото it didn’t appeal to me, I didn’t like/fancy it; не мога да му хвана края I can’t make head or tail of it; хванало ме е слънцето I’ve got a touch of the sun; хваща ме виното the wine gets/goes (in)to my head; хваща ме срам become/be ashamed; хваща ме ток get an electric shock; хваща ме хрема catch a cold (in the head); \хващам вяра believe; \хващам гората escape to the forest; become an outlaw; \хващам кривия път go to the bad; \хващам място fill the bill; come in useful; \хващам окото catch the eye; (за жена) be an eyeful; \хващам пътя set off; take to the road; hit the road; хващат ме дяволите get furious/mad, fly into a rage; хващат ме нервите get nervous, get the jitters;\хващам се 1. take hold (за of), get hold of, take/get a grasp of; опитвам да се хвана за grasp/catch at; хвани се за мене hold on to me; хващаме се за ръце join hands;3. ( вярвам) разг. fall for it, be taken in; • няма да се хвана на лъжите ти I am not to be taken in by your lies; хванеш ли се на хорото, трябва да играеш in for a penny, in for a pound; if you dance you must pay the fiddler; you can’t back out; \хващам се в капана fall/walk into a trap/into the net; \хващам се в собствения си капан fall into o.’s own trap; the biter bit; \хващам се за главата clutch o.’s head, прен. be flabbergasted, (не знам какво да правя) be at o.’s wits end; \хващам се за дребни неща be over-particular; \хващам се за работа set to work; \хващам се за сламка clutch at a straw; \хващам се на бас make a bet; \хващам се на въдицата swallow the bait, rise to the bait; \хващам се на работа take a job; \хващам се на хорото join the dance; \хващам се с лоши другари keep bad company.* * *catch: хващам a cold - хващам настинка, хващам a mouse in a trap - хващам мишка в капан, I caught him stealing. - Хванах го да краде.; take: He took her by the hand. - Той я хвана за ръка., He was хващамn captive. - Toй беше хванат за заложник.; grasp (сграбчвам); grip (здраво); grab (сграбчвам); capture (улавям); get (залавям): хващам an electric shock - хваща ме ток; grapple ; gripe (при лов); net (в мрежа); strike (път); (за превозно средство): catch: хващам the bus - хващам автобуса; get (и радиостанция); hire (наемам за работа); (започвам): begin ; start ; set off - хващам пътя; take hold (се); get a grasp of (се)* * *1. (вземам с ръка) take, catch, catch hold of (за by) 2. (внезапно) seize, snatch 3. (грубо) grab 4. (докосвам) touch 5. (за ваксина) take 6. (за жена) be an eyeful 7. (за оръжие) fire, go off 8. (за прожектор и np.) pick cut 9. (за риба) bite 10. (започвам) begin, start, commence;set in 11. (здраво) grip 12. (ловя, задържам) catch 13. (ловя, залавям-лов, престъпник, болест) catch, get 14. (наемам) hire, engage, employ the services of 15. (някого за работа и np.) rope in 16. (побирам- за съд и np.) hold, contain 17. (превозно средство) take, catch;get 18. (престъпник и) lay hold of, lay hands on 19. (престъпник) sl. nobble 20. (пусната бримка) take/pick up 21. (радиостанция) get 22. (сграбчвам) grasp 23. (топка и np.) catch 24. (успявам да хвана) make 25. 1 (за кибрит и np.-възпламенява се) take fire 26. 1 (за растение) strike/take root 27. 1 (залавям се с) turn o.'s hand to 28. 1 (измамвам) catch 29. 1 (подействувам, правя впечатление) get, grip 30. 1 (прихващам 31. 1 take hold (за of) get hold of, take/get a grasp of 32. get а job 33. ХВАЩАМ ce 34. ХВАЩАМ в грешка find out;detect in error, catch out in error 35. ХВАЩАМ в лъжа уч. sl. nail 36. ХВАЩАМ в мрежата си прен. net 37. ХВАЩАМ вяра believe 38. ХВАЩАМ главата си с ръце put o.'s hands to o.'s head 39. ХВАЩАМ гората escape to the forest;become a haidouk 40. ХВАЩАМ здраво get/take a good grip of/on;have a strong grip 41. ХВАЩАМ каймак cream over 42. ХВАЩАМ корен take/strike root 43. ХВАЩАМ кривия път go to the bad 44. ХВАЩАМ място fill the bill;come in useful 45. ХВАЩАМ на местопрестъплението catch/surprise in the act, catch red-handed, catch with the goods 46. ХВАЩАМ някого за гушата fly at s.o.'s throat 47. ХВАЩАМ някого за ръка take s.o. by the hand 48. ХВАЩАМ някого за яката collar s.o. 49. ХВАЩАМ някого под ръка take s.o.'s arm 50. ХВАЩАМ окото catch the eye 51. ХВАЩАМ пътя, ХВАЩАМ дългия set off;take to the road 52. ХВАЩАМ работа begin work 53. ХВАЩАМ ръжда, ХВАЩАМ кора crust over 54. ХВАЩАМ се за главата clutch o.'s head. прен. be 55. ХВАЩАМЕ се за ръце join hands 56. без да ме хванат without getting caught 57. думите му хванаха място his words went home, his words worked 58. каквото хване, добре го свършва whatever he turns his hand to he does well 59. ключът не хваща the lock won't catch 60. мене не можеш да хванеш you won't catch me 61. не ХВАЩАМmiss fire 62. не ме хваща сън I can't sleep, I can 't get a wink of sleep 63. не ми хвана окото it didn't appeal to me, I didn't like/fancy it 64. не мога да му хвана края I can't make nead or tail of it 65. не хваща работа he never sticks to a job 66. не хващай чашата, че е гореща don't touch the cup, it's too hot 67. опитвам се да хвана catch at 68. оттам да се хвана за grasp/catch at 69. преждата не хваща боя the yarn won't dye 70. продавам на някаква цена) charge 71. само да те хвана (като вършиш нещо) let me catch you at it 72. скъпо ми хващате брашното you are charging too much for the flour 73. тази година зимата хвана рано winter set in/began early this year 74. този инструмент не хваща that tool has no nip 75. той хвана да вика he started shouting, he set up a yell 76. хвана ме скука I got bored 77. хванало ме е слънцето I've got a touch of the sun 78. хванаха ме да държа реч I've been let in for a speech 79. хванахте ли лимонадите? (към келнер) did you include the lemonades? 80. хвани се за мене hold on to me 81. хваща ме виното the wine gets/goes (in)to my head 82. хваща ме срам become/be ashamed 83. хваща ме ток get an electric shock 84. хваща ме хрома catch a cold (in the head) 85. хващат ме в грешка be caught nodding 86. хващат ме дяволите get furious/mad, fly into a rage 87. хващат ме нервите get nervous, get the jitters -
39 senza
withoutsenz'altro definitelysenza dubbio more than likely, probablysenza impegno (with) no obligation or commitmentsenza di me without me* * *senza prep.1 (per indicare mancanza, privazione) without: è uscito senza cappotto, he went out without his overcoat; preferisco viaggiare senza bagaglio, I prefer to travel without any luggage; mi hanno dato una camera senza servizi, I was given a room without a bath; come farei senza di te?, what would I do without you?; beve sempre il caffé senza zucchero, he always takes his coffee without sugar; volete la cioccolata con o senza panna?, would you like your chocolate drink with or without cream?; quest'abito si può portare con o senza sciarpa, this dress can be worn with or without its scarf; siamo usciti senza denaro, we went out without any money // siamo rimasti senza vino, ( non ne è avanzato) we haven't got any wine left, ( ne siamo sforniti) we've run out of wine // chi è senza biglietto?, who hasn't got a ticket? // restare senza parole, to be speechless // senz'ombra di..., without a trace of... // fare senza qlco., ( farne a meno) to do (o to go) without sthg.: se non possiamo permetterci la macchina, faremo senza, if we can't afford a car, we'll do (o go) without one // non senza, not without, with: lasciai quella casa non senza rimpianto, I left that house not without regret (o I was unhappy to leave that house); lo disse non senza una punta di sarcasmo, he said it with a hint of sarcasm // In numerose locuz. avverbiali: senz'altro, ( subito) at once (o with no further delay), ( certamente) certainly (o sure o of course); senza dubbio, senza forse, without (o with no) doubt (o undoubtedly); senza fallo, without fail; senza indugio, without delay; senza mezzi termini, without mincing one's words; senza tanti discorsi, senza complimenti, frankly (o freely o without ceremony)2 (con agg. e avv., con valore di negazione) -less, -lessly, un-, in-: senza numero, innumerable (o countless); senza fine, endlessly (avv.), endless (agg.); senza testa, thoughtlessly (avv.); thoughtless (agg.); un uomo senza scrupoli, an unscrupulous man; una frase senza senso, a meaningless sentence; una giornata senza sole, a sunless day // essere senza un soldo, to be penniless3 ( per indicare esclusione) without counting, excluding: sono 600 km, senza il tratto da qui all'autostrada, it is 600 km, excluding (o without counting) the stretch from here to the motorway; l'affitto è di trecento euro mensili senza le spese, the rent is three hundred euros a month excluding expenses; l'appartamento misura 180 mq senza i balconi, the flat is 180 s.m., excluding the balconies // (comm.): senza data, blank-dated; senza interessi, flat (o ex interest); senza dividendo, (Borsa) ex-dividend◆ s.m. ( nel bridge) no trumps.* * *['sɛntsa]1. prepuscì senza ombrello — he went out without an o his umbrella
siamo rimasti senza zucchero/tè — we've run out of sugar/tea, we have no sugar/tea left
forza, senza tante chiacchiere — come on, stop the talking and let's get on with it
i senza lavoro — the jobless, the unemployed
senz'altro — of course, certainly
2. congho trascorso tutta la notte senza chiudere occhio — I didn't sleep a wink all night, I didn't get a wink of sleep all night
senza dire che... — not to mention (the fact) that...
senza contare che... — without considering that...
* * *['sɛntsa, 'sentsa] 1.1) withoutessere senza cuore — to have no heart, to be heartless
2.benzina senza piombo — lead-free o unleaded petrol
1) (seguito da infinito) without9, senza contare mia sorella — 9, not counting my sister
2) senza che3.ho sempre dietro l'ombrello, non esco mai senza — I always have my umbrella with me, I never go out without it
••••senz'altro — certainly, absolutely
Note:Quando senza denota l'assenza, la mancanza o la privazione, si traduce solitamente con without. И tuttavia opportuno consultare le relative voci quando senza viene usato con dei sostantivi in locuzioni idiomatiche che si formano in inglese in modo diverso, come senza soldi = penniless, broke, out of money, senza fine = endless, senza fiato = out of breath, senza impiego = unemployed, out of work, jobless, ecc. - Without, come l'italiano senza, può essere seguito da un sostantivo, ma si noti la presenza dell'articolo a / an davanti ai nomi numerabili singolari: senza (il) biglietto = without a ticket, senza zucchero = without sugar, senza libri = without books. - Con una reggenza verbale, senza è seguito da un infinito semplice o composto, mentre without è di regola seguito da un gerundio, non necessariamente composto: se ne andò senza salutare = he left without saying goodbye; se ne tornò a casa senza averle parlato = he went back home without speaking (o having spoken) to her. Alla struttura inglese con il gerundio si ricorre anche per tradurre la struttura senza che + congiuntivo: lo fece senza che io dicessi una parola = he did it without my saying a word; feci il letto senza che me lo dicessero = I made the bed without being told* * *senza/'sεntsa, 'sentsa/Quando senza denota l'assenza, la mancanza o la privazione, si traduce solitamente con without. È tuttavia opportuno consultare le relative voci quando senza viene usato con dei sostantivi in locuzioni idiomatiche che si formano in inglese in modo diverso, come senza soldi = penniless, broke, out of money, senza fine = endless, senza fiato = out of breath, senza impiego = unemployed, out of work, jobless, ecc. - Without, come l'italiano senza, può essere seguito da un sostantivo, ma si noti la presenza dell'articolo a / an davanti ai nomi numerabili singolari: senza (il) biglietto = without a ticket, senza zucchero = without sugar, senza libri = without books. - Con una reggenza verbale, senza è seguito da un infinito semplice o composto, mentre without è di regola seguito da un gerundio, non necessariamente composto: se ne andò senza salutare = he left without saying goodbye; se ne tornò a casa senza averle parlato = he went back home without speaking (o having spoken) to her. Alla struttura inglese con il gerundio si ricorre anche per tradurre la struttura senza che + congiuntivo: lo fece senza che io dicessi una parola = he did it without my saying a word; feci il letto senza che me lo dicessero = I made the bed without being told.1 without; con o senza zucchero with or without sugar; bevo il tè senza zucchero I don't take sugar in my tea; cioccolato senza zucchero sugar-free chocolate; una coppia senza figli a childless couple; essere senza cuore to have no heart, to be heartless; benzina senza piombo lead-free o unleaded petrol; sarei perso senza di te I'd be lost without you2 (con esclusione di) l'albergo costa 60 euro senza la colazione the hotel costs 60 euros excluding breakfastII congiunzione1 (seguito da infinito) without; parlare senza riflettere to speak without thinking; senza dire una parola without saying a word; è stato due settimane senza telefonare he didn't call for two weeks; va' via senza farti vedere leave without anyone seeing you; senza contare luglio not including July; 9, senza contare mia sorella 9, not counting my sister2 senza che senza che me ne accorga without my noticing; senza che nessuno lo sappia without anybody knowingIII avverbiofare senza to manage without; ho sempre dietro l'ombrello, non esco mai senza I always have my umbrella with me, I never go out without itsenz'altro certainly, absolutely. -
40 broad
[brɔːd]1) (wide) largo, ampioto have a broad back — fig. avere le spalle larghe
2) (extensive) [area, expanse] vasto, ampio, esteso3) (wide-ranging) [choice, range] ampio, vasto; [introduction, syllabus, consensus] ampio, generale; [ alliance] ampio4) (general) [base, outline, principle] generale; [meaning, term] generico6) (unsubtle) [ wink] chiaro, esplicito7) (pronounced) [ accent] forte, spiccato8) (complete)9) (vulgar) [joke, humour] volgare••it's as broad as it's long — fa o è lo stesso
* * *[bro:d]1) (wide; great in size from side to side: a broad street.) largo2) (from side to side: two metres broad.) di larghezza3) (general; not detailed: We discussed the plans in broad outline.) ampio, completo•- broaden- broadly
- broad daylight
- broad-minded
- broadside on* * *[brɔːd]1) (wide) largo, ampioto have a broad back — fig. avere le spalle larghe
2) (extensive) [area, expanse] vasto, ampio, esteso3) (wide-ranging) [choice, range] ampio, vasto; [introduction, syllabus, consensus] ampio, generale; [ alliance] ampio4) (general) [base, outline, principle] generale; [meaning, term] generico6) (unsubtle) [ wink] chiaro, esplicito7) (pronounced) [ accent] forte, spiccato8) (complete)9) (vulgar) [joke, humour] volgare••it's as broad as it's long — fa o è lo stesso
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