-
1 glimmer
A n1 ( faint light) faible lueur f (of de) ;2 ( trace) lueur f ; a glimmer of hope fig une lueur d'espoir ; without a glimmer of interest sans le moindre intérêt.B vi jeter une faible lueur. -
2 asomo
m.trace, hint (indicio).ni por asomo not under any circumstancespres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: asomar.* * *1 sign, trace, hint\ni por asomo by no means* * *noun m.1) appearance2) sign, trace•* * *SM1) (=aparición) appearance2) (=indicio) sign, indicationni por asomo — (=de ningún modo) by no means
¡ni por asomo! — (=¡ni en broma!) no chance!, no way!
* * *masculino (gen en frases negativas)no tiene el más mínimo asomo de pudor/decencia — he doesn't have an ounce of shame/a shred of decency in him
ni por asomo: no es el mejor ni por asomo! it isn't the best, not by a long shot (colloq); no se parecen ni por asomo there isn't the slightest resemblance between them; eso no se me ocurriría ni por asomo — I wouldn't dream of it
* * *----* ni po asomom = by no stretch of the imagination.* ni por asomo = not by a long shot, never in a month of Sundays.* no parecerse ni por asomo = different as night and day.* sin el menor asomo de duda = without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* * *masculino (gen en frases negativas)no tiene el más mínimo asomo de pudor/decencia — he doesn't have an ounce of shame/a shred of decency in him
ni por asomo: no es el mejor ni por asomo! it isn't the best, not by a long shot (colloq); no se parecen ni por asomo there isn't the slightest resemblance between them; eso no se me ocurriría ni por asomo — I wouldn't dream of it
* * ** ni po asomom = by no stretch of the imagination.* ni por asomo = not by a long shot, never in a month of Sundays.* no parecerse ni por asomo = different as night and day.* sin el menor asomo de duda = without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* * *( gen en frases negativas): puedo afirmarlo sin el menor asomo de duda I can state this without a shadow of a doubtno tiene el más mínimo asomo de pudor/decencia he doesn't have an ounce of shame/a shred of decency in himal primer asomo de violencia at the first sign o hint of violenceni por asomo: no es el mejor ¡ni por asomo! it isn't the best, not by a long shot o ( BrE) chalk ( colloq)no se parecen ni por asomo there isn't the slightest resemblance between them, they're as different as night and day, they're like chalk and cheese ( BrE)no se me ocurriría ni por asomo llamarte a las tres de la mañana I wouldn't dream of calling you at three in the morningni por asomo se le ocurre venir a darnos una mano it wouldn't even occur to him o cross his mind to come and give us a hand* * *
Del verbo asomar: ( conjugate asomar)
asomo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
asomó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
asomar
asomo
asomar ( conjugate asomar) verbo intransitivo
to show;◊ empiezan a asomo los primeros brotes the first shoots begin to show o appear
verbo transitivo ‹ cabeza›: asomó la cabeza por la ventanilla she stuck her head out of the window;
abrió la puerta y asomó la cabeza she opened the door and stuck her head out/in
asomarse verbo pronominal: asomose por algo to lean out of sth;
se asomó a la ventana she looked out of the window;
se asomoon al balcón they came out onto the balcony
asomar
I verbo transitivo to put out, stick out: de vez en cuando asoman la nariz por aquí, they drop round from time to time
II verbo intransitivo to appear
asomo sustantivo masculino trace, hint
♦ Locuciones: ni por asomo, no way, no chance
' asomo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asomarse
- cadavérica
- cadavérico
- asomar
English:
put
- shell
- thrust
- poke
- pop
* * *asomo nm[indicio] trace, hint; [de esperanza] glimmer;habló sin el menor asomo de orgullo he spoke without the slightest trace o hint of pride;un edificio horrible, sin asomo de buen gusto a horrible building without the slightest trace o hint of good taste;las pruebas no dejan el menor asomo de duda the evidence leaves absolutely no room for doubt;no pudo evitar un asomo de llanto she couldn't prevent tears from welling up in her eyes;ni por asomo: las previsiones de ventas no se alcanzarán ni por asomo there is no way o there isn't the slightest chance that the sales forecasts will be met;no se parece a su madre ni por asomo he doesn't look the least bit like his mother;ése no es el problema ni por asomo that's not what the problem is at all* * *m:ni por asomo no way* * *asomo nm1) : hint, trace2)ni por asomo : by no means -
3 ani
Ⅰ conj. nor, neither; (z innym przeczeniem) or, either- ani … ani neither … nor; (z innym przeczeniem) either … or- nie mówię ani po hiszpańsku, ani po włosku I can’t speak (either) Spanish or Italian, I can speak neither Spanish nor Italian- klucza nie było ani w jednej, ani w drugiej szufladzie the key wasn’t in either of the drawers- nie było żadnych wieści ani od brata, ani od siostry there was no news, either from the brother or from the sister- nie zadzwonił ani nie napisał he didn’t call, and he didn’t write(either)- ani to ładne, ani potrzebne it’s neither pretty nor useful- rzecznik rządu ani nie potwierdził, ani nie zdementował tej informacji the government spokesman neither confirmed nor denied this information- pogoda jest w sam raz, ani za gorąco, ani za zimno the weather is just right, neither too hot nor too cold- należeć do takiej organizacji to ani zaszczyt, ani przywilej belonging to such an organization is neither an honour nor a privilege- „nie idę z nimi” – „ani ja” ‘I’m not going with them’ – ‘neither am I’ a. ‘me neither’ pot.- nie mam czasu ani pieniędzy I don’t have the time or the money- nie lubię ani ptaków, ani kotów, ani psów I don’t like birds, (or) cats, or dogs- potrząśnij pięć razy, ani więcej, ani mniej shake it five times – no more and no lessⅡ part. 1. (przed rzeczownikiem) not a, not a single- ani śladu not a trace- ani źdźbła prawdy not a grain of truth- ani krzty przesady no exaggeration at all a. whatsoever- ani żywego ducha not a (living) soul- ani trochę not (even) a bit- ani razu not (even) once- ani przez chwilę się nie zawahał he didn’t hesitate for a moment- nie uwierzył w ani jedno jej słowo he didn’t believe a single word she said- nie przepuścił ani jednej zabawy he didn’t miss a single dance- nie wypił ani kropli he didn’t have a (single) drop to drink2. (przed czasownikiem) not even, not as much as- śruba ani drgnęła the screw didn’t even budge- ani pisnął there wasn’t so much as a squeak out of him- ani się spostrzeżesz a. obejrzysz, będzie po wszystkim it’ll be over in no time at all a. before you can say Jack Robinson pot.- ani się spostrzeżesz, przyjdzie wiosna spring will be before you even know it a. in no time (at all)- ani się spodziewał, że będzie miał gości he had no idea he’d be having visitors- ani myślę a. ani mi się śni! like hell I will! pot.- ani myślę ustąpić I haven’t the slightest intention of giving way- ani mi się waż! don’t you dare!, don’t even think about it!- (on) ani się umywa do swojego brata he’s nowhere near his brother; he’s not a patch on his brother GB pot.Ⅲ ani, ani pot. 1. (nic) włożył klucz do zamka, ale potem ani, ani he put the key in the keyhole, but that was as far as he got- wszedł na mównicę, założył okulary, a dalej już ani, ani he climbed the podium, put his glasses on, but not a single word came out2. (w odpowiedzi) not at all, not a bit- „dostałeś pieniądze?” – „ani, ani” ‘did you get the money?’ – ‘not a penny’- „nie zacząłeś jeszcze czytać tej książki?” – „ani, ani” ‘haven’t you started reading that book yet?’ – ‘not a page’* * *1. conjnor, neither; ( z innym wyrazem przeczącym) or, either2. partani... ani... — neither... nor...; ( z innym wyrazem przeczącym) either... or...
not a (single); ( z innym wyrazem przeczącym) a (single)ani chybi — most certainly, without fail
ani jeden — not a single one, none
ani mi się śni! — pot no way! (pot)
ani mi się waż! — pot don't you dare! (pot)
* * *conj.( łączy części zdania w zdaniu zaprzeczonym lub zdania zaprzeczone) ani... ani... ( bez wyrazu przeczącego) neither... nor...; ( po wyrazie przeczącym) either... or...; nie mogę ruszyć ani ręką, ani nogą I can't move a muscle; ani widu, ani słychu not a trace; neither hide nor hair; ani be, ani me pot. not a single word; ani mnie to ziębi, ani parzy pot. I don't care; it leaves me cold.part.( wzmocniona partykuła przecząca) ( bez wyrazu przeczącego) not a; ( z wyrazem przeczącym) a; ani ani in no circumstances; ani cienia dowodu not a shred of evidence; ani cienia nadziei/zainteresowania not a glimmer of hope/interest; ani krzty not a bit; ani mowy o czymś sth is out of the question; ani mru mru not a word; keep your mouth shut; ani myśleć o czymś not even think about sth; ani mu/mi to w głowie he/I won't even think about it; ani mu/mi się śni never in his/my life; not on your life; ani na jotę not one iota; not one jot; not one whit; (pieniędzy) ani na lekarstwo no (money) at all; ani pary z ust/z gęby nie puścić not say a word; keep one's mouth shut; ani pisnąć keep one's mouth shut; (bez tego) ani rusz we can't l. won't do without it; ani się spostrzeże(sz)/obejrzy(sz) in no time; ani słowa not a word; ani słowa! button your lip; ani trochę not a bit; ani w ząb nie rozumiem I don't understand at all; ani za grosz not a bit; ani znaku/śladu czegoś neither hide nor hair; ani żywej duszy/żywego ducha not a soul; ani chybi pot. for sure; most certainly; without fail; ani się umywa do czegoś pot. it isn't anywhere near as good as sth.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ani
-
4 luce
"deviation;Abweichung;aberração (luz)"* * *f lightluce al neon neon lightdare alla luce un figlio give birth to a sonfig far luce su qualcosa shed light on somethingluci pl posteriori rear lights* * *luce s.f.1 light (anche fig.): luce del sole, sunlight; luce della luna, moonlight; luce elettrica, electric light; luce diurna, daylight; luce diretta, direct light; luce debole, faint light; luce forte, bright light; luce diffusa, diffused light; luce abbagliante, dazzling light; un filo di luce, a glimmer of light; fascio di luce, beam of light; raggio di luce, ray of light; quella stanza riceve luce dal cortile, that room is lit by a window overlooking the courtyard; sposta quel vaso, lì non prende luce, move that flowerpot, it doesn't get any light there; dar luce a un locale, to let light into a room; tre finestre danno luce alla sala da pranzo, the dining room is lit by three windows; quel quadro non è in buona luce, that picture is not in a good light; non riesco a vederti perché ho la luce negli occhi, I can't see you because I'm dazzled (o because the light is shining into my eyes); aveva una strana luce negli occhi, (fig.) he had a strange gleam in his eyes // alla luce del sole, by the light of the sun, (fig.) openly (o publicly): ho agito alla luce del sole, I acted openly // alla luce della fede, della ragione, della scienza, (fig.) by the light of faith, reason, science2 (sorgente luminosa, lampada, dispositivo illuminante) light; (elettricità) electricity: le luci della città, the lights of the town; le luci dei negozi, the shop lights; la bolletta della luce, the electricity bill; accendere la luce, to turn (o to switch o to put) on the light; spegnere la luce, to turn out (o to switch off o to put off) the light; è andata via la luce per tre ore, the electricity (o power) was cut off for three hours; è tornata la luce, the electricity (o power) has come back on; la città è ancora senza luce, the city is still without electricity (o power) // (aut.): luci di posizione, di arresto, parking, stop lights; luci della retromarcia, reversing (o amer. backup) lights // luci della ribalta, (fig.) limelight // cinema a luci rosse, porno cinema3 pl. (poet.) (occhi) eyes4 (apertura) opening; light window; (arch.) span; (mecc.) port: (arch.) luce di un arco, arch span; un negozio con tre luci, a shop with three windows (o lights); luce di aspirazione, (di motore) inlet port (o admission opening); luce di scarico, (di motore) exhaust port5 (lastra di specchio) mirror, looking glass: un armadio a tre luci, a wardrobe with three mirrors.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: far luce su qlco., (fig.) to throw (o cast) light upon sthg. // mettere qlcu. in buona, cattiva luce, (fig.) to place s.o. in a favourable, unfavourable light // alla luce di quanto ha detto..., in the light of what he said... // mettere in luce, (fig.) to show (o to display o to stress o to emphasize): quell'opera ha messo in luce le sue qualità di scrittore, that work has shown (o brought out) his qualities as a writer; mettere in luce l'importanza di qlco., to stress (o to bring out) the importance of sthg.; ha messo i fatti nella giusta luce, he showed the facts in their true light; si è messo in luce vincendo il torneo di tennis, he stepped into the limelight by winning the tennis tournament // dare alla luce un bambino, to give birth to a child; venire alla luce, (nascere) to be born; (essere scoperto) to come to light: fatti curiosi sono venuti alla luce, some curious facts have come to light // portare alla luce, to bring to light: gli scavi hanno portato alla luce oggetti di grande interesse archeologico, the excavations have brought to light objects of great archaeological interest // far luce su un argomento, to throw (o to shed) light on a subject.* * *['lutʃe] 1.sostantivo femminile1) lightluce naturale, artificiale — natural, artificial light
luce del sole, delle stelle — sunlight, starlight
fa poca luce — [lampada, candela] it doesn't give much light
2) (elettricità) electricity, poweraccendere, spegnere la luce — to turn the light on, off
palo della luce — electricity pole o post
3) fig.alla luce di — in the light of [ fatti]
fare luce su — to cast o throw o shed light on
(ri)portare alla luce — to dig up o unearth o excavate [ rovine]
venire alla luce — (nascere) to come into the world
vedere la luce — [ opera] to see the light of day
dare alla luce qcn. — to give birth to sb., to bring sb. into the world
la luce della ragione — (lume) the light of reason
4) arch. (di ponte, arco) span5) tecn. opening6) edil.7) cinem.cinema a -i rosse — porno cinema BE o movie theater AE
2.film a -i rosse — blue film BE colloq. o movie AE colloq.
luce di retromarcia — reversing o backup AE light
- i abbaglianti — headlights on full beam BE, high beam AE, brights AE colloq.
- i anabbaglianti — dipped BE o dimmed AE headlights
- i di emergenza — hazard lamps BE o lights AE
- i fendinebbia — foglamps, foglights
- i di posizione — sidelights, parking lights
••mettere in luce qcs. — to highlight sth.
brillare di luce riflessa — to bask in sb.'s reflected glory
in o sotto falsa luce in a false light; in buona luce in a favourable light; non ti conoscevo in o sotto questa luce — I knew nothing of o about that side of you
* * *luce/'lut∫e/I sostantivo f.1 light; luce naturale, artificiale natural, artificial light; luce del sole, delle stelle sunlight, starlight; luce del giorno daylight; fa poca luce [lampada, candela] it doesn't give much light2 (elettricità) electricity, power; accendere, spegnere la luce to turn the light on, off; bolletta della luce electricity bill; palo della luce electricity pole o post3 fig. alla luce di in the light of [ fatti]; fare luce su to cast o throw o shed light on; (ri)portare alla luce to dig up o unearth o excavate [ rovine]; venire alla luce (nascere) to come into the world; vedere la luce [ opera] to see the light of day; dare alla luce qcn. to give birth to sb., to bring sb. into the world; la luce della ragione (lume) the light of reason; è la luce dei suoi occhi she's the light of her life4 arch. (di ponte, arco) span5 tecn. opening6 edil. un bagno senza luce a bathroom without windows7 cinem. cinema a -i rosse porno cinema BE o movie theater AE; film a -i rosse blue film BE colloq. o movie AE colloq.II luci f.pl.(fanali) (head)lightsmettere in luce qcs. to highlight sth.; mettersi in luce to draw attention to oneself; brillare di luce propria to be a shining light; brillare di luce riflessa to bask in sb.'s reflected glory; agire alla luce del sole to act openly; in o sotto falsa luce in a false light; in buona luce in a favourable light; non ti conoscevo in o sotto questa luce I knew nothing of o about that side of you\luce di retromarcia reversing o backup AE light; - i abbaglianti headlights on full beam BE, high beam AE, brights AE colloq.; - i anabbaglianti dipped BE o dimmed AE headlights; - i di emergenza hazard lamps BE o lights AE; - i fendinebbia foglamps, foglights; - i di posizione sidelights, parking lights; - i della ribalta footlights.
См. также в других словарях:
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… … Universalium
Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… … Universalium
The Rolling Stones — Rolling Stones redirects here. For other uses, see Rolling Stones (disambiguation). The Rolling Stones Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood, Charlie Watts … Wikipedia
ANTISEMITISM — ANTISEMITISM, a term coined in 1879, from the Greek ἁντί = anti, and Σημ = Semite by the German agitator wilhelm marr to designate the then current anti Jewish campaigns in Europe. Antisemitism soon came into general use as a term denoting all… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
SN 1054 — Supernova SN 1054 The Crab Nebula, remnant of SN 1054. Credit: NASA/ESA. Observation data (Epoch ?) Supernova type … Wikipedia
Che (film) — The Argentine redirects here. For the country, see Argentina. For other films of a similar title, see Che (disambimguation). Che redirects here. For other uses, see Che (disambiguation). Che Promotional film poster … Wikipedia
Ionians (The) — The Ionians Malcolm Schofield THALES AND OTHERS The Greeks agreed that philosophy had begun with Thales. However they did not know much about his views.1 What survives is mostly a potent legend. Herodotus tells stories of his practical ingenuity … History of philosophy
De Oratore — First page of a miniature of Cicero s De oratore, 15th century, Northern Italy, now at the British Museum De Oratore ( On the Orator ) is a dialogue written by Cicero in 55 BCE. It is set in 91 BCE, when Lucius Licinius Crassus dies, just before… … Wikipedia
ENGLISH LITERATURE — Biblical and Hebraic Influences The Bible has generally been found to be congenial to the English spirit. Indeed, the earliest English poetry consists of the seventh century metrical paraphrases of Genesis and Exodus attributed to Caedmon (died c … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Lebanon — /leb euh neuhn/ or, esp. for 1, / non /, n. 1. a republic at the E end of the Mediterranean, N of Israel. 3,858,736; 3927 sq. mi. (10,170 sq. km). Cap.: Beirut. 2. a city in SE Pennsylvania. 25,711. 3. a city in N central Tennessee. 11,872. 4. a… … Universalium
