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nounWatte, diecotton-wool ball — Wattebausch, der
wrap somebody up or keep somebody in cotton wool — (fig.) jemanden in Watte packen
* * *cot·ton ˈwooln no pl3.* * *1. Rohbaumwolle f2. Br (Verband)Watte f:wrap sb in cotton wool umg jemanden in Watte packen* * *nounWatte, diecotton-wool ball — Wattebausch, der
wrap somebody up or keep somebody in cotton wool — (fig.) jemanden in Watte packen
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['kɔt(ə)nˌwul] 1. сущ.1) хлопок-сырец2) вата3) материал для подбивки, набивки, упаковки хрупких предметов••to be / live in cotton wool — жить безбедно
2. прил.to keep / wrap in cotton wool — беречь, охранять от превратностей судьбы
1) ватный, сделанный из ваты; похожий на ватуA cotton wool mist descended. — Опустился густой мягкий туман.
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subst. \/ˌkɒtnˈwʊl\/1) (amer.) råbomull2) ( britisk) bomull, vattwrap in cotton wool ( også overført) pakke inn i bomull -
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(keep (или wrap) smb. in cotton-wool)чрезмерно оберегать кого-л.; ≈ держать кого-л. под стеклянным колпакомThe boy has been coddled and kept in cotton-wool so long that he is even afraid of walking alone. — Мальчика так нежили и так берегли, что он теперь боится гулять один.
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criar entre algodonesEnglish-spanish dictionary > to wrap somebody up in cotton wool
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cotton ['kɒtən]1 noun(a) (material, plant) coton m;∎ to pick cotton cueillir le coton;∎ put it with the rest of the cottons (garments made of cotton) mets-le avec le reste du (linge en) coton;∎ is this dress cotton? (made of cotton) cette robe est-elle en coton?►► American cotton batting bourre f de coton;Geography Cotton Belt = région du coton dans le sud des États-Unis;British cotton bud coton-tige ® m;Botany cotton bush cotonnier m;American cotton candy barbe f à papa;Technology cotton gin égreneuse f de coton;cotton grass linaigrette f, lin m des marais;cotton mill filature f de coton;cotton picker (person) cueilleur(euse) m,f de coton;cotton plant cotonnier m;the Cotton State = surnom donné à l'Alabama;American cotton swab coton-tige ® m;cotton waste (UNCOUNT) déchets mpl de coton;British cotton wool coton m hydrophile, ouate f;∎ familiar my legs feel like cotton wool j'ai les jambes en coton;∎ figurative to wrap sb in cotton wool être aux petits soins pour qn;∎ to bring a child up in cotton wool élever un enfant dans du coton;cotton wool balls boules fpl de coton;figurative cotton wool clouds nuages mpl cotonneux;cotton wool pads rondelles fpl de coton ou d'ouate;cotton wool swab coton-tige ® mfamiliar piger;∎ to cotton on to sth piger qch;∎ one of the first companies to cotton on to the advantages of the system l'une des premières sociétés à piger les avantages du système(a) (take a liking to → person) se prendre d'amitié pour□ ;∎ I didn't cotton to her at first ça n'a pas accroché avec elle au début∎ I don't cotton to that kind of behaviour je n'approuve pas ce genre de comportement□ -
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I [ræp]2) (packaging) materiale m. da incarto, da confezione3) cinem.it's a wrap — è fatto, è finito
••to keep sth., to be under wraps — tenere qcs., essere segreto
II 1. [ræp]to take the wraps off sth. — svelare qcs., rendere qcs. di dominio pubblico
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) (in paper) incartare, impacchettare (in in, con); (in blanket, garment) avvolgere (in in)2.to be wrapped in mystery, silence — essere avvolto nel mistero, dal silenzio
to wrap oneself in sth. — avvolgersi in qcs
- wrap up* * *[ræp] 1. past tense, past participle - wrapped; verb1) (to roll or fold (round something or someone): He wrapped his handkerchief round his bleeding finger.) avvolgere2) (to cover by folding or winding something round: She wrapped the book (up) in brown paper; She wrapped the baby up in a warm shawl.) avvolgere; coprire2. noun(a warm covering to put over one's shoulders.) scialle- wrapper- wrapping
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- wrap up* * *wrap /ræp/n.1 copertura; involucro8 (fam.) fine; conclusione; cosa fatta● wrap robe, accappatoio ( da donna) □ long wrap coat, vestaglia lunga ( da donna) □ (fig.) to take the wraps off st., svelare qc.; rendere qc. di pubblico dominio □ (fig. fam.) under wraps, nascosto; segreto.♦ (to) wrap /ræp/A v. t.1 avvolgere ( anche fig.); coprire; avviluppare; nascondere: to wrap up food in tinfoil, avvolgere cibo nella stagnola; Wrap the kittens in a blanket, avvolgi i gattini in una coperta!; The tree tops were wrapped in fog, le cime degli alberi erano avvolte dalla nebbia; This story is wrapped in mystery, questa storia è avvolta nel mistero2 fare ( un pacco); incartare; impaccare; involtare (fam.): to wrap up a parcel, fare un pacchetto; Wrap it in the newspaper, incartalo col giornale!3 (market.) confezionare: to wrap a product piece by piece, confezionare un prodotto pezzo per pezzoB v. i.3 essere contenuto; stare; entrare: The microphone wraps up in a very small packet, il microfono sta in un pacchetto piccolissimo● to wrap around, avvolgere; (fig.) circondare interamente □ (fig.) to wrap oneself in the flag, essere patriottico in modo acritico; essere sciovinista □ to wrap one's arms round sb., gettare le braccia al collo di q.; serrare fra le braccia q. □ (autom.) to wrap one's car round a tree, andare a sbattere contro un albero □ (fig.) to wrap sb. in cotton wool, tenere q. nella bambagia; coccolare q. □ to wrap oneself up, avvolgersi; coprirsi: If you go out, wrap yourself up well, se esci, copriti bene □ (fig. fam.) to wrap up, concludere; portare a termine; chiudere; riassumere, fare un sommario di: The police wrapped up the case in less than a week, la polizia chiuse il caso in meno di una settimana; to wrap up an agreement, stringere (o concludere) un accordo; (comm.) to wrap up a business, chiudere un'azienda □ (fig.) to be wrapped up in, essere completamente preso da; essere assorbito, impegnato da; non aver occhi che per: He's wrapped up in his work, è completamente preso dal lavoro □ (fam.) Wrap up!, chiudi il becco!; silenzio! □ (fam.) Wrap it up!, piantala!; falla finita!* * *I [ræp]2) (packaging) materiale m. da incarto, da confezione3) cinem.it's a wrap — è fatto, è finito
••to keep sth., to be under wraps — tenere qcs., essere segreto
II 1. [ræp]to take the wraps off sth. — svelare qcs., rendere qcs. di dominio pubblico
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) (in paper) incartare, impacchettare (in in, con); (in blanket, garment) avvolgere (in in)2.to be wrapped in mystery, silence — essere avvolto nel mistero, dal silenzio
to wrap oneself in sth. — avvolgersi in qcs
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1. transitive verb,- pp-1) einwickeln; (fig.) hüllenwrap something in paper/cotton wool — etwas in Papier/Watte [ein]wickeln
wrap something [a]round something — etwas um etwas wickeln
2) schlingen [Schal, Handtuch usw.] (about, round um)2. nounUmschlag[e]tuch, dasunder wraps — (fig.) unter Verschluss
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/93883/wrap_up">wrap up* * *[ræp] 1. past tense, past participle - wrapped; verb1) (to roll or fold (round something or someone): He wrapped his handkerchief round his bleeding finger.) wickeln2) (to cover by folding or winding something round: She wrapped the book (up) in brown paper; She wrapped the baby up in a warm shawl.) einwickeln2. noun(a warm covering to put over one's shoulders.) der Umhang- wrapper- wrapping
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- wrap up* * *[ræp]I. nbeach \wrap Strandtuch ntchiffon/silk \wrap Chiffon-/Seidenstola fplastic \wrap Plastikverpackung fto keep sth under \wraps etw unter Verschluss haltento take the \wraps off sth etw an die Öffentlichkeit bringenit's a \wrap die Szene ist im Kasten fama \wrap of cocaine ein Briefchen nt KokainIII. vt<- pp->1. (cover)▪ to \wrap sth etw einpackento \wrap sth in paper etw in Papier einwickeln2. (embrace)▪ to \wrap sb jdn umarmen3. (draw round)▪ to \wrap sth around sb/sth etw um jdn/etw wickelnto \wrap a blanket round sb jdn in eine Decke wickeln4. (place around)▪ to \wrap sth [a]round sb/sth etw um jdn/etw schlingento \wrap one's arms around sb die Arme um jdn schlingen, jdn in die Arme nehmen6. COMPUTto \wrap text/words Texte/Wörter umbrechen7.▶ to \wrap oneself in the flag [or BRIT Union Jack] [or AM Stars and Stripes] ( pej) sich akk als Patriot aufspielen▶ to \wrap sb [a]round one's little finger jdn um den kleinen Finger wickelnIV. vi<- pp->1. COMPUT umbrechen* * *[rp]1. n1) (= garment) Umhangtuch nt; (for child) Wickeltuch nt; (= stole) Stola f; (= cape) Cape nt; (= coat) Mantel m2)under wraps (lit) — verhüllt; car, weapon getarnt; (fig) geheim
they took the wraps off the new project — sie haben, was das neue Projekt betrifft, die Katze aus dem Sack gelassen (inf)
2. vtshall I wrap it for you? — soll ich es Ihnen einpacken or einwickeln?
wrap the joint in foil — den Braten in Folie einschlagen
he wrapped the car (a)round a lamppost (inf) — er hat das Auto um eine Laterne gewickelt (inf)
2) (fig)she lay wrapped in his arms — sie lag in seinen Armen
wrapped in secrecy — vom Schleier des Geheimnisses umhüllt
3) (COMPUT) line, text etc umbrechen3. vi1) (COMPUT)* * *wrap [ræp]A v/t prät und pperf wrapped, US auch wraptin in akk):wrap o.s. up sich warm anziehenwrapped in allegory allegorisch verkleidet;wrapped in mist in Nebel gehüllt;wrapped up in mystery in geheimnisvolles Dunkel gehüllt;wrapped in silence in Schweigen gehüllt;a) völlig von einer Arbeit etc in Anspruch genommen sein, ganz in seiner Arbeit, Familie etc aufgehen,b) versunken sein in (dat),a) zusammenfassen,b) zu einem glücklichen Ende führen,c) ab-, beschließen, erledigen, einen Handel etc unter Dach und Fach bringen, SPORT einen Sieg sicherstellen:wrap it up die Sache (erfolgreich) zu Ende führen;that wraps it up! das wär’s!B v/i1. wrap up (well) sich warm anziehen3. wrap up! bes Br sl halt‘s Maul!C s Hülle f, besondersa) Decke fb) Schal m, Pelz mc) Umhang m, Mantel m:remain under wraps fig geheim bleiben;take the wraps off sth fig etwas enthüllen;take the wrap off a secret ein Geheimnis lüften* * *1. transitive verb,- pp-1) einwickeln; (fig.) hüllenwrap something in paper/cotton wool — etwas in Papier/Watte [ein]wickeln
wrap something [a]round something — etwas um etwas wickeln
2) schlingen [Schal, Handtuch usw.] (about, round um)2. nounUmschlag[e]tuch, dasunder wraps — (fig.) unter Verschluss
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1. IIIwrap smth., smb. wrap sweets (bread, a parcel, etc.) завернуть конфеты и т.д.; wrap a napkin свернуть салфетку; wrap a child (a baby, etc.) закутать ребенка и т.д.; wrap oneself кутаться, тепло одеваться2. IVwrap smth., smb. in some manner wrap smth. well (clumsily, incompetently, etc.) хорошенько и т.д. завернуть /обернуть/ что-л.; wrap it air-tight заверните это так, чтобы не проникал воздух; the shop-girl wrapped the two leaves of bread artistically продавщица мастерски завернула две буханки хлеба; wrap smb. well (snugly, etc.) хорошенько и т.д. закутывать кого-л.; wrap yourself warmly! закутайтесь /оденьтесь/ тепло!3. XI1) be wrapped in smth. be wrapped in a blanket (in a shawl, etc.) быть обернутым /завернутым, укутанным/ в одеяло и т.д.; be wrapped in smoke (in fire, in darkness, etc.) быть окутанным дымом и т.д.; the mountain top was wrapped in mist вершина горы была окутана туманом; be wrapped in flames быть охваченным пламенем; the affair is wrapped in mystery дело это покрыто тайной.2) be wrapped in smb. be wrapped in one's children (in one's son, in oneself, etc.) быть целиком поглощенным детьми и т.д.; be wrapped in smth. be wrapped in sleep (in thought, in individualism, etc.) быть погруженным в сон и т.д.; all the people in the hotel were wrapped in deep slumber все постояльцы в гостинице были погружены в глубокий сон /крепко спали/; be wrapped in woe быть поглощенным своим горем; be wrapped in meditations быть погруженным в свои мысли; be wrapped in admiration млеть от восторга; be wrapped in one's work (in one's studies, etc.) уйти с головой в работу и т.д., быть поглощенным своей работой и т.д.4. XIIwant (have) smth. wrapped do you want it wrapped? вам это завернуть?; he had something wrapped in paper у него было что-то завернутое в бумагу5. XXI11) wrap smth. about smb. wrap a shawl (a cloak, a cloth, a blanket, etc.) about smb. завернуть кого-л. в шаль и т.д., укутать кого-л. шалью и т.д.; she wrapped her furs closer about her она плотнее закуталась в меха; wrap smth., smb. in smth. wrap smth. in paper (in cotton wool, in newspaper, in a piece of cloth, etc.) обернуть что-л. бумагой и т.д., завернуть что-л. в бумагу и т.А; wrap smb. in a shawl (in a cloak, in furs, etc) завернуть кого-л. в шаль и т.д., укутать кого-л. шалью и т.д.; the nurse wrapped the baby in a blanket нянька укутала малыша одеялом; wrap smth. (a)round smb., smth. wrap a shawl (furs, a cloak, etc.) round smb. закутать кого-л. в шаль и т.д., she wrapped her arms around him она заключила его в объятия; wrap a shawl round one's shoulders укутать плечи шалью; wrap paper round smth. обернуть что-л. бумагой; he wrapped a handkerchief round his finger (a scarf round his neck, etc.) он обмотал палец носовым платком и т.д.; wrap smth. with smth. wrap smth. with cord перевязать что-л. веревкой; the vine wrapped itself round the post лоза обвилась вокруг столба2) wrap smth. in smth. wrap smth. in allegory (in obscure language, in tortuous sentences, etc.) облечь что-л. в аллегорическую форму и т.д.; wrap oneself in smth. wrap oneself in reserve скрываться за маской сдержанности, напустить на себя непроницаемый вид; she wrapped herself in mystery она создала вокруг себя ореол таинственности -
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1. past tense, past participle - wrapped; verb1) (to roll or fold (round something or someone): He wrapped his handkerchief round his bleeding finger.) enrollar2) (to cover by folding or winding something round: She wrapped the book (up) in brown paper; She wrapped the baby up in a warm shawl.) envolver
2. noun(a warm covering to put over one's shoulders.) chal- wrapper- wrapping
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wrap vb envolvertr[ræp]1 (cover) envolver2 figurative use (surround, immerse) envolver (in, de), rodear (in, de)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be wrapped up in something figurative use (involved) estar absorto,-a en algo, no pensar más que en algoto keep something under wraps mantener algo en secretoto wrap somebody up in cotton wool criar entre algodones1) cover: envolver, cubrirto wrap a package: envolver un paquetewrapped in mystery: envuelto en misterio2) encircle: rodear, ceñirto wrap one's arms around someone: estrechar a alguien3)to wrap up finish: darle fin a (algo)wrap vi1) coil: envolverse, enroscarse2)to wrap up dress: abrigarsewrap up warmly: abrígate bienwrap n1) wrapper: envoltura f2) : prenda f que envuelve (como un chal, una bata, etc.)v.• apañar* v.• arrebujar v.• arropar v.• encordar v.• envolver v.• fajar v.n.• envoltura s.f.
I ræp- pp- transitive verba) ( cover) \<\<parcel/gift\>\> envolver*to wrap something/somebody IN/WITH something — envolver* algo/a alguien en/con algo
b) (wind, entwine)Phrasal Verbs:- wrap up
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1)a) ( shawl) chal m, pañoleta fb) ( robe) (AmE) bata f, salto m de cama (CS)2) (wrapper, wrapping) envoltorio mto keep something under wraps — (colloq) mantener* algo en secreto
[ræp]to take the wraps off something — (colloq) sacar* algo a la luz
1. N1) (=garment) chal m, rebozo m (LAm)2) (around parcel) envoltorio munder wraps — (fig) en secreto, tapado (esp LAm)
to keep sth under wraps — (fig) guardar algo en secreto
to take the wraps off sth — (fig) desvelar or revelar algo, sacar algo a la luz pública
2.VT (also: wrap up) envolvershall I wrap it for you? — ¿se lo envuelvo?
the scheme is wrapped in secrecy — (fig) el proyecto está envuelto en el misterio
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I [ræp]- pp- transitive verba) ( cover) \<\<parcel/gift\>\> envolver*to wrap something/somebody IN/WITH something — envolver* algo/a alguien en/con algo
b) (wind, entwine)Phrasal Verbs:- wrap up
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1)a) ( shawl) chal m, pañoleta fb) ( robe) (AmE) bata f, salto m de cama (CS)2) (wrapper, wrapping) envoltorio mto keep something under wraps — (colloq) mantener* algo en secreto
to take the wraps off something — (colloq) sacar* algo a la luz
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[ræp] nbeach \wrap Strandtuch ntplastic \wrap Plastikverpackung f4) usu pl(fig: veil of secrecy)to keep sth under \wraps etw unter Verschluss halten;to take the \wraps off sth etw an die Öffentlichkeit bringenit's a \wrap die Szene ist im Kasten ( fam)a \wrap of cocaine ein Briefchen nt Kokain n1) ( cover)to \wrap sth etw einpacken;to \wrap sth in paper etw in Papier einwickeln2) ( embrace)to \wrap sb jdn umarmen3) ( draw round)to \wrap sth around sb/ sth etw um jdn/etw wickeln;to \wrap a blanket round sb jdn in eine Decke wickeln4) ( place around)to \wrap sth [a]round sb/ sth etw um jdn/etw schlingen;to \wrap one's arms around sb die Arme um jdn schlingen, jdn in die Arme nehmenhe \wraped his car around a tree er ist mit seinem Auto an einem Baum hängen geblieben ( fam)6) computto \wrap text/ words Texte/Wörter umbrechenPHRASES:to \wrap sb [a]round one's little finger jdn um den kleinen Finger wickeln;to \wrap oneself in the flag [or ( Brit) Union Jack] [or (Am) Stars °and Stripes]; ( pej) sich akk als Patriot aufspielen vi <- pp->1) comput umbrechen -
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f; -, fachspr. -n cotton wool, Am. cotton; jemanden in Watte packen umg., fig. handle s.o. with kid gloves; (verwöhnen) mollycoddle s.o.* * *die Wattecotton wool; cotton balls; wadding* * *Wạt|te ['vatə]f -, -ncotton wool (Brit), cotton (US); (zur Polsterung) padding, waddingjdn in Watte packen (fig inf) — to wrap sb in cotton wool (Brit), to molly-coddle sb
* * *((American absorbent cotton) loose cotton pressed into a mass, for absorbing liquids, wiping or protecting an injury etc: She bathed the wound with cotton wool.) cottonwool* * *Wat·te<-, -n>[ˈvatə]f cotton wool no pl* * *die; Watte, Watten cotton wool* * ** * *die; Watte, Watten cotton wool* * *-n f.absorbent cotton (US) n.cotton wool n.
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wrap up in cotton wool — wrap (someone) up in cotton wool British & Australian to protect someone too much without allowing them to be independent enough. She wraps that child up in cotton wool as if he s some precious jewel … New idioms dictionary
wrap someone in cotton wool — be overprotective towards someone. → cotton wool … English new terms dictionary
cotton wool — noun uncount BRITISH COTTON used for cleaning a cut on your skin or removing MAKEUP wrap someone in cotton wool BRITISH to protect someone from all the dangers or problems that could happen … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cotton wool — noun (U) BrE 1 a soft mass of cotton that you use especially for cleaning and protecting wounds: Cotton wool pads are good for removing make up. 2 wrap sb in cotton wool to protect someone completely from the dangers, difficulties etc of life:… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
cotton wool — noun 1》 Brit. fluffy wadding of a kind originally made from raw cotton, used especially for cleaning the skin or bathing wounds. 2》 US raw cotton. Phrases wrap someone in cotton wool be overprotective towards someone … English new terms dictionary
cotton wool — n [U] BrE 1.) a soft mass of cotton that you use especially for cleaning and protecting wounds ▪ She put some disinfectant on a piece of cotton wool and dabbed it on her cheek. 2.) wrap sb (up) in cotton wool to protect someone completely from… … Dictionary of contemporary English
wrap someone up in cotton wool — wrap (someone) up in cotton wool British & Australian to protect someone too much without allowing them to be independent enough. She wraps that child up in cotton wool as if he s some precious jewel … New idioms dictionary
wrap — wrap1 S3 [ræp] v past tense and past participle wrapped present participle wrapping [T] 1.) also wrap up to put paper or cloth over something to cover it wrap sth in sth ▪ The present was beautifully wrapped in gold paper. wrap sth ar … Dictionary of contemporary English
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