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1 een project doen mislukken
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2 mislukken
1 fail, be unsuccessful ⇒ go wrong, 〈plan/poging ook〉 fall through, break down 〈 onderhandelingen, huwelijk〉♦voorbeelden:1 een mislukte advocaat/genie • a failed lawyer/geniushet feest mislukte • the party was a failure/ 〈 informeel〉flopped/bombedeen mislukte onderneming • an unsuccessful business/operationeen mislukte oogst • a crop failurehet plan mislukte totaal • the plan was a total disaster/failuremijn taarten mislukken altijd • my pies always go wrongal mijn vakantiefoto's zijn mislukt • none of my holiday snaps came outeen project doen mislukken • wreck a projecteen poging zien mislukken • be defeated in an attempttot mislukken gedoemd zijn • have the cards/odds stacked against one/something, be doomed to fail(ure) -
3 kundak
1. cloths used for swaddling, swaddling clothes. 2. gunstock. 3. bundle of oily rags (used by an arsonist to start a fire). - bezi cloth used for swaddling. -tan çıkmak to cease to need to be swaddled. - çocuğu/-taki çocuk a babe in arms. - sokmak/koymak 1. /a/ (for an arsonist) to set fire to (a place) using a bundle of oily rags. 2. /arasına/ to set (two people) against (each other). 3. /a/ to sabotage, wreck (a project). -
4 kundaklamak
/ı/ 1. to swaddle. 2. to mount (a rifle barrel) on a stock. 3. to set fire to (a place) using a bundle of oily rags. 4. to sabotage, wreck (a project). 5. to tie up (one´s hair) with a head scarf. -
5 reventar
v.1 to burst.si no se lo digo, reviento (figurative) I'd have exploded if I hadn't said anything to himpor mí, como si revienta (informal figurative) he can drop dead as far as I'm concernedEl globo reventó The balloon exploded.2 to break down (echar abajo).3 to ruin, to spoil.4 to shatter (informal) (cansar mucho).5 to annoy (informal) (fastidiar).me revienta que… it really bugs me that…6 to explode (informal) (perder los nervios).7 to crack, to split-open, to crack open.El golpe reventó el coco The blow cracked the coconut.8 to blow up, to make explode, to detonate.El chico reventó la bomba The boy blew up the bomb.9 to vex, to get up someone's nose.Todo eso me revienta! All that gets up my nose!* * *1 (gen) to burst2 (neumático) to puncture, burst3 (romper) to break, smash4 (estropear) to ruin, spoil1 familiar (fastidiar) to annoy2 familiar (disgustar) to disgust, make sick3 (estallar) to burst4 (rajarse) to split1 (estallar) to burst2 familiar (cansarse) to tire oneself out\reventar de cansancio to be dead tiredreventar de orgullo to be bursting with pridereventar de rabia to be furious, be fumingreventar de risa to die laughing* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [por presión] [+ globo, neumático, tubería, ampolla] to burst; [+ espinilla] to squeezetengo una cubierta reventada — I've got a puncture, I have a flat tyre
el ruido de las discotecas me revienta los oídos — I find the racket inside clubs deafening, the noise in clubs is enough to burst your eardrums
"reventamos los precios" — "prices slashed"
2) [por una explosión] [+ puente, vehículo] to blow up; [+ cristales] to shatter, blow out3) (=estropear) to ruin4) (=agotar) [+ caballo] to ride into the ground5) * (=golpear)si me desobedece lo reviento — if he doesn't obey me, I'll kill him *
6) * (=hacer fracasar) [+ plan, espectáculo] to wreck; [+ asamblea, mitin, ceremonia] to disrupt; [+ huelga] to smash, quash; [+ manifestación] to break upun grupo de sindicalistas intentó reventar la intervención del conferenciante — a group of trade union members heckled the delegate's speech o tried to shout down the delegate during his speech
7) * (=fastidiar)2. VI1) (=explotar) [globo, tubería, depósito] to burst; [neumático] to burst, blow out; [granada, proyectil] to blow up; [cristal] to break, shatterla presa reventó e inundó el valle — the dam burst, flooding the valley
parecía que las venas del cuello le iban a reventar — it looked as if the veins in his neck were about to burst
hacer reventar — [+ neumático] to burst; [+ costuras] to split
es bastante joven, a todo reventar tiene 30 años — he's pretty young, 30 years old at the most
no llegué tan tarde anoche, a todo reventar debían ser las once — I didn't get back so late last night, it must have been eleven at the latest
2) [persona]a) [por estar lleno]no puedo comer más, voy a reventar — I can't eat any more, I'm full to bursting
necesito entrar al baño, voy a reventar — I need to go to the toilet, I'm bursting *
b) [por enfado] to explodecuando dijeron que no querían trabajar, reventé — when they told me they didn't want to work, I just exploded
como esto dure un día más, creo que reviento — if this carries on one more day, I think I'll explode
sus relaciones son tan tensas que van a reventar en cualquier momento — relations between them are so tense that things are going to blow up at any moment
3) [lugar]el teatro estaba a reventar — the theatre was packed full, the theatre was full to bursting
más de 20.000 personas llenaron la plaza de toros a reventar — more than 20,000 people packed the bullring, the bullring was full to bursting with more than 20,000 people
4)reventar de: reventaba de ganas de decirlo todo — I was dying o bursting to tell him all about it
reventar de cansancio — to be worn out, be shattered
reventar de ira — to be livid, be absolutely furious
reventar de risa — to kill o.s. laughing, split one's sides (laughing)
5)reventar por — to be dying to, be bursting to
reventaba por ver lo que pasaba — he was dying o bursting to see what was going on
revienta por saber lo que dicen — she's dying o bursting to know what they're saying
6) * (=morir) to drop dead *7) [ola] to break3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) globo to burst, pop; neumático to blow out, burst; ampolla/tubería to burst; ola to break; capullo to burst openb) (fam) prenda to split2)a) persona ( uso hiperbólico)si sigue comiendo así va a reventar — if he carries on eating like that, he'll burst!
que reviente! — he can go to hell! (colloq)
b) (fam) ( de ganas)cuéntamelo, que si no vas a reventar — come on, I can see you're bursting to tell me (colloq)
c) ( de ganas de orinar)estoy que reviento — I'm bursting (to go) (colloq)
d) (fam) ( de cansancio)trabajan hasta reventar — they work their butts off (AmE colloq), they slog their guts out (BrE colloq)
3) (fam) ( molestar) to rile (colloq), to make... mad (colloq)2.reventar vta) <globo/neumático> to burstb) (fam) ( destrozar)3.le reventó la nariz de un puñetazo — he punched him and broke o smashed his nose
reventarse v pron1)a) globo, etc reventar 1) a)b) (fam) ( agotarse) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)* * *= bust, burst, pop, rupture.Ex. 'That new project he's been busting himself and everyone else over is way behind schedule and Peterson is getting fed up'.Ex. The article 'Will the CD bubble burst: conflicting messages on the future of electronic publishing' considers the future of the CD-ROM market.Ex. The azaleas are popping, the redbuds are in their finest attire, and the dogwoods are lacy jewels at the edge of the wood.Ex. In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.----* a reventar (de) = jam-packed (with), filled to capacity.* hablar hasta reventar = talk + Reflexivo + blue in the face.* lleno a reventar = bursting, bursting at the seams, packed to capacity, packed to the rafters.* reventarse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) globo to burst, pop; neumático to blow out, burst; ampolla/tubería to burst; ola to break; capullo to burst openb) (fam) prenda to split2)a) persona ( uso hiperbólico)si sigue comiendo así va a reventar — if he carries on eating like that, he'll burst!
que reviente! — he can go to hell! (colloq)
b) (fam) ( de ganas)cuéntamelo, que si no vas a reventar — come on, I can see you're bursting to tell me (colloq)
c) ( de ganas de orinar)estoy que reviento — I'm bursting (to go) (colloq)
d) (fam) ( de cansancio)trabajan hasta reventar — they work their butts off (AmE colloq), they slog their guts out (BrE colloq)
3) (fam) ( molestar) to rile (colloq), to make... mad (colloq)2.reventar vta) <globo/neumático> to burstb) (fam) ( destrozar)3.le reventó la nariz de un puñetazo — he punched him and broke o smashed his nose
reventarse v pron1)a) globo, etc reventar 1) a)b) (fam) ( agotarse) to work one's butt off (AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out (BrE colloq)* * *= bust, burst, pop, rupture.Ex: 'That new project he's been busting himself and everyone else over is way behind schedule and Peterson is getting fed up'.
Ex: The article 'Will the CD bubble burst: conflicting messages on the future of electronic publishing' considers the future of the CD-ROM market.Ex: The azaleas are popping, the redbuds are in their finest attire, and the dogwoods are lacy jewels at the edge of the wood.Ex: In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.* a reventar (de) = jam-packed (with), filled to capacity.* hablar hasta reventar = talk + Reflexivo + blue in the face.* lleno a reventar = bursting, bursting at the seams, packed to capacity, packed to the rafters.* reventarse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head.* * *reventar [A5 ]viA1 «globo» to burst, pop; «neumático» to blow out, burst; «ampolla» to burst; «tubería» to burstlas olas reventaban contra el acantilado the waves were breaking against the cliffcapullos a punto de reventar buds about to burst open2 ( fam); «prenda» to splitB1«persona» (uso hiperbólico): si sigue comiendo así va a reventar if he carries on eating like that, he'll burst!por mí ¡que reviente! as far as I'm concerned, he can go to hell! ( colloq)estaba que reventaba de rabia she was absolutely furious o livid, she was seething with ragereventaba de indignación she was bursting with indignation2 ( fam)(de ganas): anda, cuéntamelo, que si no, vas a reventar come on, then, I can see you're bursting o dying to tell me ( colloq)3(de ganas de orinar): no puedo aguantar más, estoy que reviento I can't hold on any longer, I'm bursting (to go) ( colloq)4 ( fam)(de cansancio): trabajaron hasta reventar they worked until they dropped ( colloq), they worked their butts off ( AmE colloq), they slogged their guts out ( BrE colloq)■ reventarvt1 ‹globo/neumático› to burst2 ( fam)(destrozar): reventó la puerta a patadas he kicked the door downle reventó la nariz de un puñetazo he punched him and broke o smashed his nose¡o lo haces o te reviento! ( AmS); do it or I'll wallop you o ( BrE) I'll thump you ( colloq), if you don't do it, I'll knock you into the middle of next week! ( colloq)4 (hacer fracasar) ‹marcha/mitin› to break up; ‹plan/reunión/fiesta› to wreckplanean reventar el homenaje al escritor they are planning to disrupt the ceremony in honor of the writerhay muchos interesados en reventar las elecciones locales there are a lot of people who have an interest in wrecking the local electionsme revienta su tonito paternal that patronizing tone of his really riles me o makes me mad o gets me ( colloq)AB ( refl) ‹grano› to squeeze; ‹ampolla› to burstse reventó un dedo con el martillo ( fam); he banged up ( AmE) o ( BrE) banged his finger with the hammer ( colloq)iban a 120 y se reventaron contra un árbol ( AmS fam); they were doing 120 and they smashed straight into a tree* * *
reventar ( conjugate reventar) verbo intransitivo
1 [ globo] to burst, pop;
[ neumático] to blow out, burst;
[ampolla/tubería] to burst;
[ ola] to break
2
◊ si sigue comiendo así, va a reventar if he carries on eating like that, he'll burst!
verbo transitivo ‹globo/neumático› to burst
reventarse verbo pronominal
‹ ampolla› to burst
reventar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (un globo, una rueda) to burst
2 (un caballo) to die of exhaustion
3 (una situación) to blow up, (una persona) to explode: está que revienta, he is fuming
reventábamos de orgullo, we were bursting with pride
4 fam (de deseos, ganas) to be dying: revienta de ganas de preguntarnos, he is dying to ask us
II verbo transitivo
1 (a un caballo) to ride to death
2 (una propuesta, huelga) to break
3 (molestar mucho, enfadar) to annoy, bother: le revienta que le lleven la contraria, he hates it when people cross him
4 (un globo, las costuras) to burst
5 (una puerta, cerradura, ventana, caja fuerte: con explosivos) to blow open
(: con palanca) to lever open
' reventar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estallar
- revienta
English:
blow
- burst
- pop
- rupture
- seam
- split
- pound
* * *♦ vt1. [hacer estallar] to burst;el hielo reventó las tuberías the ice burst the pipes2. [romper] to break;[echar abajo] to break down; [con explosivos] to blow up3. Andes, RP Fam [golpear]si no me devolvés eso te reviento if you don't give that back to me I'm going to thump you one4. [hacer fracasar] to ruin, to spoil;Comreventar los precios to make massive price cuts5. [boicotear] to disruptel jinete reventó al caballo the jockey rode the horse into the groundme revienta que… it really gets me that…;me revienta que nunca cuenten conmigo it bugs the hell out of me that they never include me♦ vi1. [estallar] [globo, neumático] to burst;el jarrón reventó al estrellarse contra el suelo the vase shattered when it hit the ground;Figsi no se lo digo, reviento I'd have exploded if I hadn't said anything to him;Fampor mí, como si revienta he can drop dead as far as I'm concernedFamestoy que reviento [estoy lleno] I'm stuffed;el estadio reventaba de espectadores the stadium was packed to the rafters;la sala estaba (llena) a reventar the room was bursting at the seamsreventaba por contarnos el último cotilleo she was dying o bursting to tell us the latest gossip5. Fam [perder los nervios] to explode (de with);al final reventó de impaciencia her impatience finally got the better of her* * *I 1 v/i burst;lleno a reventar bursting at the seams, full to bursting;reventar de risa burst out laughing;reventar de orgullo be bursting with pride2 ( molestar):me revienta que … it really irritates me that …3:si no va revienta he’ll be so disappointed if he doesn’t go* * *reventar {55} vi1) estallar, explotar: to burst, to blow up2)reventar de : to be bursting withreventar vt1) : to burst* * *me revienta... I hate... -
6 write off
write off scrivere (una lettera) (to a)Ex:to write off for — scrivere per chiedere [catalogue, information]; write [sth., sb.] off/Ex:2) amm. stornare [bad debt, loss]; ammortare [ capital]* * *1. vi + advSee:2. vt + adv* * *write off scrivere (una lettera) (to a)Ex:to write off for — scrivere per chiedere [catalogue, information]; write [sth., sb.] off/Ex:2) amm. stornare [bad debt, loss]; ammortare [ capital] -
7 rozbi|ć
pf — rozbi|jać impf (rozbiję — rozbijam) Ⅰ vt 1. (potłuc) (celowo) to smash; (przypadkowo) to break- rozbić szybę kamieniem to smash/break a window-pane with a stone- rozbijać bryły węgla kilofem to break lumps of coal with a pick-axe- rozbić jajko to break an egg- rozbić talerz o ścianę to smash a plate against the wall- po wypiciu szampana rozbili kieliszki o podłogę after drinking champagne they smashed their glasses on the floor2. (roztłuc) to pound, to tenderise [mięso]- rozbić tłuczkiem mięso na kotlety to tenderise meat chops with a meat mallet3. (zniszczyć) to crash, to smash [samochód, samolot]; to wreck [dom, bunkier]- rozbił nowiutki samochód o drzewo he smashed up a brand new car against a tree- bomba rozbiła ich dom a bomb wrecked their house- pilot rozbił samolot przy lądowaniu the pilot wrecked the plane on landing4. (zranić) to hurt, to injure- upadła i rozbiła sobie kolano/łokieć she fell and hurt her knee/elbow- rozbił koledze nos he smashed his colleague’s nose- po wypadku miałam rozbitą głowę after the accident my head was injured- przez kilka dni chodził z rozbitym czołem for a few days he had a gashed a. injured forehead5. (wyróżnić części) to divide- rozbić klasę na grupy to divide the class into groups- rozbić reformę na etapy to divide the implementation of the reform into stages- rozbicie dzielnicowe Polski Hist. the period of regional disintegration in Poland (XII-XIV century)6. (rozgromić) to beat, to defeat [nieprzyjaciela, wojsko]; to break up [gang, grupę przestępców] 7. przen. to wreck [nadzieje, plany]- rozbić małżeństwo/rodzinę to break up a marriage/family- dzieci z rozbitych rodzin a. domów children from broken families a. homes8. pot. (włamać się) to break into- rozbić sklep/kiosk to break into a shop/kiosk9. (rozstawić) to put up, to pitch [namiot]- rozbiliśmy obóz nad samą rzeką we pitched camp right on the river bank10. (rozciągnąć) rozbić buty to stretch shoes- dać buty do rozbicia to have one’s shoes stretched- rozbijanie obuwia (w ogłoszeniu) shoe stretchingⅡ rozbić się — rozbijać się 1. (rozdzielić się) [towarzystwo] to split 2. (rozłożyć obóz) to pitch camp- latem wędrowny cyrk rozbijał się na błoniach in summer a circus would pitch their tent on the village green3. pot. (nie powieść się) to founder- plan budowy basenu rozbił się o brak pieniędzy the project of building a swimming pool foundered from a. for lack of fundsⅢ rozbić się 1. (rozpaść się) [filiżanka, wazon] to break- talerz spadł na posadzkę i rozbił się the plate fell to the floor and broke2. (zostać zniszczonym) [samochód, samolot, statek] to crash- okręt rozbił się o skały the ship crashed on the rocks- samochód/autobus rozbił się o drzewo the car/coach crashed into a tree- samolot rozbił się o zbocze góry the plane crashed into the mountain3. (ulec wypadkowi) [osoba] to crash- rozbił się (jadąc) motocyklem he had a crash while riding his motorbike4. (rozprysnąć się) [fala] to break Ⅳ rozbijać się 1. (urządzać awantury) rozbijał się po pijanemu when drunk, he would ask for trouble 2. pot. rozbijać się sportowym wozem po mieście to cruise around the town in a sports car- rozbijać się taksówkami to drive around ostentatiously in taxisThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > rozbi|ć
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8 Plan
I Adj. level* * *der Plan(Bauplan) plan; layout; blueprint;(Lageplan) map;(Vorhaben) proposition; scheme; plan;(Zeitplan) schedule* * *I [plaːn]m -(e)s, -e['plɛːnə]1) plandie Pläne zur Renovierung der Häuser — the plans for the renovation of the houses
den Plán fassen, etw zu tun — to form the intention of doing sth, to plan to do sth
wir haben den Plán,... — we're planning to...
nach Plán verlaufen — to run or go according to plan
das passt mir nicht in den Plán (inf) — it doesn't suit me, it's inconvenient
2) (= Stadtplan) (street) map, town plan; (= Grundriss, Bauplan) plan, blueprint; (= Zeittafel) schedule, timetable; (= Wirtschaftsplan) economic planIIm -(e)s, -e['plɛːnə] (obs = ebene Fläche) plainauf dem Plán erscheinen, auf den Plán treten (fig) — to arrive or come on the scene
* * *der1) (an idea of how to do something; a method of doing something: If everyone follows this plan, we will succeed; I have worked out a plan for making a lot of money.) plan2) (an intention or arrangement: My plan is to rob a bank and leave the country quickly; What are your plans for tomorrow?) plan3) (a drawing, diagram etc showing a building, town etc as if seen from above: These are the plans of/for our new house; a street-plan.) plan4) (a plan or scheme: a programme of reforms.) programme5) (a plan or scheme: a building project.) project6) (a list showing the work, duties etc that people are to do: a duty roster.) roster7) (a statement of details, especially of timing of activities, or of things to be done: a work schedule for next month.) schedule8) (a (usually secret) dishonest plan: His schemes to steal the money were discovered.) scheme* * *<-[e]s, Pläne>[pla:n, pl ˈplɛ:nə]m1. (geplantes Vorgehen) planPläne koordinieren/abstimmen to coordinate/harmonize plansnach \Plan laufen [o verlaufen] to go according to planjds Pläne durchkreuzen to thwart sb's planseinen \Plan fassen to [make a] planden \Plan fassen, etw zu tun to plan to do [or form the intention of doing] sthPläne machen [o schmieden] to make plansauf dem \Plan stehen to be planned [or on the agenda3. (zeichnerische Darstellung) plan, blueprint4. GEOG, TRANSP map5. JURstädtebaulicher \Plan urban development plan6.▶ jdn auf den \Plan bringen/rufen to bring sb on to the scene▶ auf dem \Plan erscheinen, auf den \Plan treten to appear/arrive on the scene* * *Ider; Plan[e]s, Pläne1) plan2) (Karte) map; plan; (StadtPlan) [street] planIIder inauf den Plan rufen — bring < person> on to the scene; bring < opponent> into the arena; arouse < curiosity>
* * *Plan1 m; -(e)s, Pläneeinen Plan fassen devise a plan;voller Pläne stecken have all sorts of plans ( oder ideas);ich habe noch keine konkreten Pläne I haven’t made any definite plans yet;jemandes Pläne durchkreuzen/zunichtemachen thwart/ruin ( oder wreck) sb’s plans4. (Zeitplan etc) schedule, plan;5. hist DDR: (Soll) plan;den Plan erfüllen fulfil(l) the planPlan2 m fig:auf den Plan treten turn up, come onto the scene;auf den Plan rufen call into action* * *Ider; Plan[e]s, Pläne1) plan2) (Karte) map; plan; (StadtPlan) [street] planIIder inauf den Plan rufen — bring < person> on to the scene; bring < opponent> into the arena; arouse < curiosity>
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9 acabar con
v.1 to put an end to, to make an end of, to end with, to finish with.Pedro acabó con el suplicio Peter put an end to the ordeal.2 to finish with, to be through with, to break up one's relation with, to break off with.La chica acabó con su novio The girl broke up with her boyfriend.3 to finish with, to destroy.Las drogas acabaron con el chico Drugs finished with=destroyed the boy.4 to destroy, to ruin, to wreck.La peste acabó con el pueblo The plague destroyed the town.5 to kill, to exterminate, to eliminate, to get rid of.María acabó con las cucarachas Mary killed the roaches.6 to finish off, to account for, to polish off.Acabó con toda la comida He finished off all the food.* * *(destruir) to destroy, put an end to 2 (terminar) to finish, finish off■ la revolución acabó con los privilegios de los aristócratas the revolution put an end to the privileges of the aristocrats■ ¡este chico acabará conmigo! this boy will be the death of me!* * *(v.) = put + paid to, quell, put to + rest, snuff out, stamp out, kill off, eat + Posesivo + way throughEx. Following in the footsteps of Beeching's axe which put paid to the branch-line era of the railways, many rural bus routes have now been threatened by rising petrol costs.Ex. The something that had ached in Zach Ponderal all week and which he thought he had finally quelled, started aching again.Ex. Careful investigation by the library board of the possibilities inherent in system membership usually puts to rest preconceived fears.Ex. The producer did a 'hatchet job' on the film, substantially dumbing down the project and snuffing out any subtlety or nuance.Ex. The existence of the Internet and World Wide Web has made it almost impossible to stamp out crimes committed by hackers.Ex. 'Hyperindividualised' news was always one of the reasons the internet was supposed to be going to kill off print.Ex. After demolishing the cakes and sandwiches, pots of tea and buns laid on the table, he proceeded to eat his way through the contents of the fridge.* * *(v.) = put + paid to, quell, put to + rest, snuff out, stamp out, kill off, eat + Posesivo + way throughEx: Following in the footsteps of Beeching's axe which put paid to the branch-line era of the railways, many rural bus routes have now been threatened by rising petrol costs.
Ex: The something that had ached in Zach Ponderal all week and which he thought he had finally quelled, started aching again.Ex: Careful investigation by the library board of the possibilities inherent in system membership usually puts to rest preconceived fears.Ex: The producer did a 'hatchet job' on the film, substantially dumbing down the project and snuffing out any subtlety or nuance.Ex: The existence of the Internet and World Wide Web has made it almost impossible to stamp out crimes committed by hackers.Ex: 'Hyperindividualised' news was always one of the reasons the internet was supposed to be going to kill off print.Ex: After demolishing the cakes and sandwiches, pots of tea and buns laid on the table, he proceeded to eat his way through the contents of the fridge. -
10 piano
1. adj flat2. adv ( adagio) slowly( a voce bassa) quietly, in a low voice3. m plan( pianura) planedi edificio floormusic pianopiano rialzato mezzanine (floor)primo piano foregroundphotography close-up* * *piano1 agg.1 flat, level, even: paese piano, flat country; strada piana, level road; superficie piana, level (o even) surface; terreno piano, level ground // mettere in piano, to lay flat // corsa piana, flat race; correre i 400 metri piani, to run the 400 metres flat race6 (gramm.) paroxytone7 (mus.) piano.piano2 avv.1 ( sommessamente) softly, quietly: puoi suonare un po' più piano, per favore?, could you play more quietly please?; fa' piano, altrimenti lo svegli, don't make a noise or you'll wake him up; parla così piano che non lo sento, he speaks in such a low voice (o so low) that I can't hear him2 (mus.) piano3 ( lentamente) slowly, slow: va' piano, go slowly; camminare piano, to walk slowly; la nebbia si diradò pian piano, the fog gradually dispersed; sto cominciando pian piano a capire, I'm just beginning to understand; pian piano ci riuscirò, little by little I shall succeed in it // chi va piano va sano e va lontano, (prov.) slow and steady wins the race4 ( con cautela) gently, carefully: fa' piano, ché lo strappi, be careful or you'll tear it; sollevalo piano perché si rompe facilmente, lift it up gently because it breaks easily; piano con le spese!, go easy on spending!; vacci piano con quel vino: è forte, go easy with that wine, it's very strong.piano3 s.m.1 ( terreno pianeggiante) plain; flat land, level land: dopo qualche chilometro di piano, comincia la salita, after some miles on the level, the ground begins to rise; scendere dalla montagna al piano, to go down the mountain to the plain2 ( superficie piana) plane (anche fis.); surface; top: il piano della tavola, the top of the table; piano di lavoro, work top (o work surface); (amer.) ( in cucina) counter; piano di marmo, marble top; il piano della seggiola, the seat of the chair // piano cottura, hob // piano stradale, road surface // (fis.): piano orizzontale, inclinato, horizontal, inclined plane; piano principale, principal plane; piano di simmetria, plane of symmetry; piano equatoriale, equatorial plane; piano di polarizzazione, plane of polarization // (aer.): piano alare, wing plane; piani di coda, tail unit // (mar.) piano di galleggiamento, water plane // (mecc.) piano di riscontro, surface plate // (ferr.) piano di caricamento, loading platform // (geol.): piano stratigrafico, stage; piano di stratificazione, bedding plane; piano di faglia, fault plane3 ( di casa) floor, storey; (di nave, autobus) deck: il piano superiore di un edificio, the top storey (o floor) of a building; piano terreno, piano terra, ground floor (o amer. first floor); primo piano, first floor (o amer. second floor); abito al terzo piano, I live on the third floor; a due piani, two-storied; autobus a due piani, double-decker; una casa di quindici piani, a fifteen-storied building (o a building of fifteen storeys) // una torta a tre piani, a three-tier (ed) cake4 ( livello) plane, level: siamo sullo stesso piano, we are on the same plane (o level); mettere due cose sullo stesso piano, to put two things on the same level // un artista di primo piano, an artist of the first rank (o a first-rate artist); una persona di primo piano, a prominent person (o a person in the limelight o in the public eye) // un particolare di secondo piano, a detail of secondary importance // passare in secondo piano, to be overshadowed (o superseded)6 (inform.) desk; scheme.piano4 s.m.1 plan; scheme, project, programme: piano di studi, plan (o programme) of studies; piano di lavoro, schedule (o work programme); piano d'azione, policy; piano operativo, operations plan; fare piani, to plan (o to make plans); avere dei piani per il futuro, to have plans for the future; rovinare, far saltare i piani a qlcu., to wreck s.o.'s plans; la polizia è riuscita a sventare il piano dei rapinatori, the police managed to foil the robbers' plan // (amm.): piano dei conti, chart of accounts (o account classification); piano regolatore, town-planning scheme (o spec. amer. zoning regulations); piano di pensionamento, pension scheme; piano di prepensionamento, job release scheme (o project) // (econ.): piano economico, economic plan; piano quinquennale dell'agricoltura, five-year agricultural plan; piano di investimento, investment plan; piano di riparto degli utili, profit appropriation account; piano di pubblicità, advertising plan; piano delle vendite, sales plan; piano di sviluppo, development plan; piano di sviluppo delle vendite, sales promotion plan; piano di compartecipazione agli utili, profit-sharing scheme; piano di finanziamento, credit scheme; piano di pagamento rateale, time-payment plan; piano verde, Agricultural Development Scheme; piano per la Ricostruzione Economica, piano Marshall, Marshall Plan // ( assicurazioni) piano assicurativo, insurance schemepiano5 → pianoforte.* * *['pjano] I piano (-a)1. agg1) (piatto) flat, level, (senza asperità) smooth, Mat plane attrcorsa piana Sport — flat race
2. avvvai piano! — (in macchina) drive slowly!
vacci piano! — (fig : non esagerare: nel bere) take it easy with that!, (nelle minacce) calm down!, (nel lodarsi) come off it!
attento, fai piano! — (fa' meno rumore) don't make so much noise!, (sta' attento) watch out!, be careful!
parla più piano — (lentamente) speak more slowly, (a bassa voce) lower your voice, keep your voice down
pian piano — (lentamente) very slowly, (poco a poco) little by little
pian pianino o pian piano siamo arrivati — slowly but surely we got there
pian pianino o pian piano ha acquistato una certa esperienza — he gradually acquired experience
3. smII ['pjano]mettere tutto sullo stesso piano — to lump everything together, give equal importance to everything
1. smnon era nei nostri piani — we hadn't intended to do it, we hadn't planned on doing so
2.III ['pjano] smMus piano* * *I 1. ['pjano]1) (piatto) [ superficie] flat, level, even2) mat. [geometria, figura] plane3) (semplice) [spiegazione, discorso] plain, clear, simple4) ling.parola -a — = word having an accent on the penultimate syllable
5) sport2.posare qcs. in piano — to lay sth. (down) flat
1) (con delicatezza) [partire, frenare] slowly, gently2) (a bassa voce) [ parlare] softly, gently, quietly3) (lentamente) [avvicinarsi, camminare] slowly4) pian(o) piano little by little••••chi va piano va sano e va lontano — prov. slow and steady wins the race
Note:Quando ci si riferisce al piano di un edificio, bisogna ricordare che in inglese britannico piano terra si dice ground floor mentre primo / secondo... piano si traducono first / second... floor. In inglese americano, piano terra si dice invece first floor, cosicché il primo piano sarà second floor ecc. Si ricordi anche che si usa floor per indicare il singolo piano ( abito al quinto piano = I live on the fifth floor) ma storey per indicare il numero dei piani di un edificio ( un grattacielo di 55 piani = a 55-storey skyscraper)II ['pjano]sostantivo maschile1) (superficie piana) flat surface; (di tavolo, mobile) top2) (terreno pianeggiante) plain, flat land3) (livello) levelbalzare in primo piano — [notizia, problema] to come to the fore
passare in secondo piano — [persona, problema] to be pushed (in)to the background, to take second place
di primo piano — [personaggio, ruolo] leading; [opera, evento] major
di secondo piano — [personaggio, ruolo, evento] minor
4) cinem. fot. (inquadratura)in primo piano — in close-up, in the foreground
5) (di edificio) floor, storey BE, story AE; (di autobus, aereo) deckprimo piano — first BE o second AE floor
al piano superiore o di sopra upstairs, on the next floor; al piano inferiore o di sotto — downstairs, on the floor below
•piano americano — cinem. thigh shot
piano sequenza — cinem. sequence shot
III ['pjano]piano stradale — roadway, road surface
sostantivo maschile1) (programma) plan, scheme, programme BE, program AE2) (progetto) plan, layout•piano di battaglia — mil. battle map; fig. plan of action
IV ['pjano]piano pensionistico o di pensionamento pension plan; piano regolatore = urban planning regulations; piano di studi — univ. = list of courses that a university student plans to take in a term
* * *piano1/'pjano/2 mat. [geometria, figura] plane3 (semplice) [spiegazione, discorso] plain, clear, simple4 ling. parola -a = word having an accent on the penultimate syllable5 sport cento metri -i hundred metres sprintII avverbio1 (con delicatezza) [partire, frenare] slowly, gently; piano! piano! easy (does it)! steady! vacci piano con il gin! go easy on the gin!3 (lentamente) [avvicinarsi, camminare] slowly; vai più piano! slow down!4 pian(o) piano little by littlechi va piano va sano e va lontano prov. slow and steady wins the race.————————piano2/'pjano/Quando ci si riferisce al piano di un edificio, bisogna ricordare che in inglese britannico piano terra si dice ground floor mentre primo / secondo... piano si traducono first / second... floor. In inglese americano, piano terra si dice invece first floor, cosicché il primo piano sarà second floor ecc. Si ricordi anche che si usa floor per indicare il singolo piano ( abito al quinto piano = I live on the fifth floor) ma storey per indicare il numero dei piani di un edificio ( un grattacielo di 55 piani = a 55-storey skyscraper).sostantivo m.1 (superficie piana) flat surface; (di tavolo, mobile) top2 (terreno pianeggiante) plain, flat land3 (livello) level; mettere due persone sullo stesso piano to put two people on the same level; balzare in primo piano [notizia, problema] to come to the fore; passare in secondo piano [persona, problema] to be pushed (in)to the background, to take second place; di primo piano [personaggio, ruolo] leading; [opera, evento] major; di secondo piano [personaggio, ruolo, evento] minor4 cinem. fot. (inquadratura) primo piano close-up; in primo piano in close-up, in the foreground; secondo piano middle distance5 (di edificio) floor, storey BE, story AE; (di autobus, aereo) deck; primo piano first BE o second AE floor; al piano superiore o di sopra upstairs, on the next floor; al piano inferiore o di sotto downstairs, on the floor belowpiano americano cinem. thigh shot; piano ammezzato mezzanine; piano di cottura hob; piano interrato basement; piano di lavoro worktop; piano sequenza cinem. sequence shot; piano stradale roadway, road surface.————————piano3/'pjano/sostantivo m.1 (programma) plan, scheme, programme BE, program AE; piano quinquennale five-year plan; fare -i to make plans; tutto è andato secondo i -i everything went according to plan2 (progetto) plan, layoutpiano d'azione plan of action; piano di battaglia mil. battle map; fig. plan of action; piano pensionistico o di pensionamento pension plan; piano regolatore = urban planning regulations; piano di studi univ. = list of courses that a university student plans to take in a term.————————piano4/'pjano/ ⇒ 34→ pianoforte. -
11 cooperation
n1) сотрудничество; взаимодействие; совместные действия или усилия2) кооперация; кооперирование•to achieve cooperation — осуществлять сотрудничество, сотрудничать
to encourage cooperation — поддерживать / поощрять сотрудничество
to establish cooperation — устанавливать / налаживать сотрудничество
to expand / to extend cooperation — расширять сотрудничество
to facilitate / to favor / to foster / to further cooperation — содействовать / способствовать сотрудничеству, развивать сотрудничество
to hinder cooperation — мешать / препятствовать сотрудничеству
to introduce new forms of cooperation — вводить / внедрять / устанавливать новые формы сотрудничества
to maintain cooperation — поддерживать / осуществлять сотрудничество
to obstruct cooperation — препятствовать сотрудничеству; стоять на пути сотрудничества
to promote cooperation — содействовать / способствовать сотрудничеству, развивать сотрудничество
- all-round cooperationto stimulate cooperation — поддерживать / поощрять / стимулировать сотрудничество
- beneficial cooperation
- bilateral cooperation
- broad cooperation
- broadening of cooperation
- business cooperation
- commercial cooperation
- common interest in the development of cooperation
- comprehensive cooperation
- cooperation across a huge project
- cooperation in agriculture
- cooperation in the field of smth
- cooperation of agriculture
- creative cooperation
- cross-border cooperation
- cultural cooperation
- customer cooperation
- economic cooperation
- educational cooperation
- environmental cooperation
- equitable cooperation
- expansion of cooperation
- extension of cooperation
- extensive cooperation
- foreign economic cooperation
- fruitable cooperation
- growing cooperation
- humanitarian cooperation
- in close cooperation with smb
- international cooperation
- interstate cooperation
- large-scale cooperation
- law enforcement cooperation
- long-term cooperation
- many-sided cooperation
- military cooperation
- multifaceted cooperation
- mutually advantageous cooperation
- nonproduction cooperation
- political cooperation
- production cooperation
- profitable cooperation
- regional cooperation
- resumption of cooperation
- SARC
- scientific cooperation
- South-Asian Regional Cooperation
- successful cooperation
- weakening of cooperation -
12 strande
vb( om skib) be stranded, be beached;( forlise) be wrecked,F founder,( om person) be shipwrecked, be cast away;(fig) fail, go wrong,F miscarry, founder ( fx the plan (, project) miscarried (el.foundered)),( om forhandlinger) break down,( om person) be (left) stranded ( fx in a foreign town);(fig) wreck something;[ strande på](fig) fail owing to, break down on (el. over). -
13 mierda
intj.shit, crap, fuck.f.1 shit (very informal) (excrement).2 crap.f. & m.shithead.* * *1 tabú (excremento) shit3 tabú (borrachera) drunken state■ ¡vaya mierda lleva encima! he's pissed as a fart!1 (tabú) shit!\una mierda de... a crappy..., a shitty...¡(y) una mierda! up yours!mandar a alguien a la mierda to tell somebody to get lost■ ¡vete a la mierda! piss off!* * *noun f.* * *1) (vulg) ( excremento) shit (vulg)2) (vulg)a) ( cosa despreciable)una mierda de empleo — a crappy o lousy job (colloq)
b) ( mugre) filth, crap (sl)c) ( como interj) (Esp) ( para desear suerte) break a leg!d) ( uso expletivo)¿dónde mierda me dejaron las llaves? — where the hell have they put my keys? (colloq)
a la mierda con...! — (vulg) to hell with...! (colloq)
hacer mierda a alguien — (Méx vulg) to beat the shit out of somebody (vulg)
hecho (una) mierda — (vulg)
tiene la casa hecha una mierda — his house is in a hell of a mess o a real state (colloq)
irse a la mierda — (vulg) proyecto/empresa to go to the dogs, go to pot (colloq)
mandar a alguien a la mierda — (vulg) to tell somebody to go to hell (colloq) o (vulg) to screw himself/herself
mandar algo a la mierda — (vulg)
sacarle la mierda a alguien — (Chi vulg) to beat the shit out of somebody (vulg)
vete a la mierda! — (vulg) go to hell! (colloq), fuck off! (vulg)
y una mierda! — (Esp vulg) like hell! (sl)
3) (Esp vulg) ( borrachera)pillar una mierda — to get rat-assed (vulg), to get shit-faced (AmE vulg)
4) (arg) ( hachís) shit (sl)5) mierda masculino y femenino (vulg) shit (vulg)* * *= dung, shite, shit, crap, bullshit.Ex. The highest production of fish was obtained in cisterns treated with poultry manure, followed by pig dung and cowdung.Ex. Picture quality is utterly shite due to use of a cameraphone.Ex. Until your skin gets use to it, it will itch but non-scented talcum powder will help, just make sure you don't inhale any of that shit.Ex. For a majority of likely voters, meaningless bullshit will be the most important factor in deciding who they will vote for in 2008.----* de mierda = frigging [freaking], freaking [frigging], fucking.* irse a la mierda = naff off.* mierda de = freaking [frigging], frigging [freaking], fucking.* mierda de vaca = cowdung.* ser una mierda = be the pits.* vete a la mierda = fuck off.* * *1) (vulg) ( excremento) shit (vulg)2) (vulg)a) ( cosa despreciable)una mierda de empleo — a crappy o lousy job (colloq)
b) ( mugre) filth, crap (sl)c) ( como interj) (Esp) ( para desear suerte) break a leg!d) ( uso expletivo)¿dónde mierda me dejaron las llaves? — where the hell have they put my keys? (colloq)
a la mierda con...! — (vulg) to hell with...! (colloq)
hacer mierda a alguien — (Méx vulg) to beat the shit out of somebody (vulg)
hecho (una) mierda — (vulg)
tiene la casa hecha una mierda — his house is in a hell of a mess o a real state (colloq)
irse a la mierda — (vulg) proyecto/empresa to go to the dogs, go to pot (colloq)
mandar a alguien a la mierda — (vulg) to tell somebody to go to hell (colloq) o (vulg) to screw himself/herself
mandar algo a la mierda — (vulg)
sacarle la mierda a alguien — (Chi vulg) to beat the shit out of somebody (vulg)
vete a la mierda! — (vulg) go to hell! (colloq), fuck off! (vulg)
y una mierda! — (Esp vulg) like hell! (sl)
3) (Esp vulg) ( borrachera)pillar una mierda — to get rat-assed (vulg), to get shit-faced (AmE vulg)
4) (arg) ( hachís) shit (sl)5) mierda masculino y femenino (vulg) shit (vulg)* * *= dung, shite, shit, crap, bullshit.Ex: The highest production of fish was obtained in cisterns treated with poultry manure, followed by pig dung and cowdung.
Ex: Picture quality is utterly shite due to use of a cameraphone.Ex: Until your skin gets use to it, it will itch but non-scented talcum powder will help, just make sure you don't inhale any of that shit.Ex: This is Archie Bunker crap, right? = Estas son las gilipolleces de Archie Bunker, ¿verdad?.Ex: For a majority of likely voters, meaningless bullshit will be the most important factor in deciding who they will vote for in 2008.* de mierda = frigging [freaking], freaking [frigging], fucking.* irse a la mierda = naff off.* mierda de = freaking [frigging], frigging [freaking], fucking.* mierda de vaca = cowdung.* ser una mierda = be the pits.* vete a la mierda = fuck off.* * *B ( vulg)1la película resultó ser una mierda the movie was (a load of) crap (sl)3 ( Esp) (para desear suerte) break a leg!4(uso expletivo): y ahora ¿qué mierda hago con esto? and what the hell do I do with this? ( colloq)¿dónde mierda me dejaron las llaves? where the hell have they put my keys? ( colloq)hecho (una) mierda ( vulg): tiene la casa hecha una mierda his house is in a hell of a mess o a real state ( colloq)mandar a algn a la mierda ( vulg); to tell sb to go to hell o get lost ( colloq), to tell sb to screw himself/herself o ( BrE) to piss off ( vulg)mandar algo a la mierda ( vulg): decidió mandar el trabajo a la mierda she decided that work could go to hell ( colloq)¿me prestas el coche? — ¡y una mierda! will you lend me the car? — like hell (I will)! ( colloq)C( Esp vulg) (borrachera): agarrar or pillar una mierda to get rat-assed ( vulg), to get shit-faced ( AmE vulg), to get pissed ( BrE sl)E* * *
mierda sustantivo femenino
1 (vulg) ( excremento) shit (vulg)
2 (vulg)a) ( cosa despreciable):◊ una mierda de empleo a crappy o lousy job (colloq);
la película es una mierda the movie is (a load of) crap (sl)
◊ ¡a la mierda con … ! (vulg) to hell with … ! (colloq);
irse a la mierda (vulg) [proyecto/empresa] to go to the dogs, go to pot (colloq);
mandar a algn a la mierda (vulg) to tell sb to go to hell (colloq) o (vulg) to screw himself/herself;
¡vete a la mierda! (vulg) go to hell! (colloq), fuck off! (vulg)
mierda f vulgar shit
♦ Locuciones: vulgar de mierda, shitty: no voy comer esa comida de mierda, I'm not going to eat that shitty food
' mierda' also found in these entries:
English:
crap
- hell
- shit
- sod
- bloody
- fuck
- piss
- suck
* * *♦ nf1. [excremento] shit;casi piso una mierda I almost trod in some shit2. [suciedad] crap;tu mesa está llena de mierda your desk is covered in crap;es una mierda it's (a load of) crap;fue una mierda de actuación it was a crap performance;Humes una mierda pinchada en un palo it's a heap of shit;de mierda [malo] shitty, crappy;tener una mierda to be shit-faced5. [hachís] shit6. Comp¡a la mierda con el examen! screw the exam!;Esp¡y una mierda! like hell (I/you/ etc will)!;irse a la mierda [proyecto] to go down the tubes;mandar a alguien a la mierda to tell sb to piss off;estar hecho una mierda to be a complete wreck;mandó el proyecto a la mierda she said to hell with the project;¡vete a la mierda! go to hell!, Br piss off!♦ nmfshithead♦ interjshit!;¡mierda, ya me he olvidado! shit, I've forgotten!* * *I f popuna mierda de película a crap movie pop ;¡una mierda! no way! fam ;¡vete a la mierda! go to hell! fam ;a la mierda con … to hell with … fam ; -
14 soñar
m.sonar (Nautical).El sonar detectó un submarino The sonar detected a submarine.v.1 to sound, to make a sound, to sound off.La música suena bien The music sounds good.El timbre suena sin parar The doorbell rings endlessly.2 to sound.La música suena bien The music sounds good.3 to ring.4 to peal, to clang.5 to break down completely, to break down.La máquina sonó The machine broke down completely.6 to ring a bell on.Ese asunto me suena That thing rings a bell on me.7 to clobber, to bludgeon, to thump, to bemaul.Lo sonó He clobbered him.8 to beat, to defeat, to vanquish, to thrash.* * *1 MARÍTIMO sonar————————1 (hacer ruido) to sound2 (timbre, teléfono, etc) to ring3 (alarma, reloj) to go off4 (instrumento) to play5 (letra) to be pronounced6 (mencionarse) to be mentioned7 (tener apariencia) to look (a, like), sound (a, like), seem (a, like)1 (conocer vagamente) to sound familiar, ring a bell2 (nariz) to blow1 (nariz) to blow\tal y como suena literally, just as I'm telling you* * *verb1) to sound2) ring* * *1. VI1) (=producir sonido)a) [campana, teléfono, timbre] to ring; [aparato electrónico] to beep, bleepestá sonando el busca — the pager is beeping o bleeping
hacer sonar — [+ alarma, sirena] to sound; [+ campanilla, timbre] to ring; [+ trompeta, flauta] to play
haz sonar el claxon — blow o beep the horn
b) [alarma, sirena] to go offc) [máquina, aparato] to make a noise; [música] to playflauta, río¡cómo suena este frigorífico! — what a noise this fridge makes!
2) (Ling) [fonema, letra] to be pronounced; [frase, palabra] to soundla h de "hombre" no suena — the h in "hombre" is not pronounced o is silent
3) (=parecer por el sonido) to sound•
sonar a — to sound likesus palabras sonaban a falso — his words rang o sounded false
le dijo que se fuera, así como suena — he told him to go, just like that
se llama Anastasio, así como suena — he's called Anastasio, believe it or not
- me suena a chino4) (=ser conocido) to sound familiar, ring a bell *¿no te suena el nombre? — isn't the name familiar?, doesn't the name sound familiar o ring a bell?
a mí su cara no me suena de nada — his face isn't at all familiar to me o doesn't look at all familiar to me
5) (=mencionarse)su nombre suena constantemente en relación con este asunto — her name is always coming up o being mentioned in connection with this affair
7) Cono Sur * (=morirse) to kick the bucket *, peg out *8) Cono Sur * (=estropearse) to pack up *9)hacer sonar — Cono Sur * [gen] to wreck; [+ dinero] to blow *
10)hacer sonar a algn — Cono Sur * (=derrotar) to thrash sb *; (=castigar) to do sb **; (=suspender) to fail, flunk (EEUU) *
2. VT1) (=hacer sonar) [+ campanilla] to ring; [+ trompeta] to play; [+ alarma, sirena] to sound2)3.See:* * *I 1.verbo intransitivo1) teléfono/timbre to ring; disparo to ring outcómo me suenan las tripas! — (fam) my tummy's rumbling (colloq)
2) (+ compl)a) motor/instrumento to sound; persona to soundsuena a hueco/a metal — it sounds hollow/metallic o like metal
b) palabra/expresión to sound(así) como suena — just like that, as simple as that
3)a) ( resultar conocido) (+ me/te/le etc)me suena tu cara — your face is o looks familiar
¿de qué me suena ese nombre? — where do I know that name from?
¿te suena este refrán? — does this proverb ring a bell (with you) o sound familiar to you?
b) ( parecer)4)a) (AmL fam) ( fracasar)soné en el examen — I blew the exam (colloq), I blew it in the exam (colloq)
sonamos — we've had it now, we've blown it now (colloq)
b) (CS fam) (descomponerse, estropearse) to pack up (colloq)c) (CS fam) ( morirse) to kick the bucket (colloq)2.sonar vt1)a) (+ me/te/le etc) < nariz> to wipesuénale la nariz — wipe her nose for her, will you?
b) < trompeta> to play2) (Méx fam)b) ( en competición) to beat, thrash (colloq)3.sonarse v pron: tbIImasculino sonar* * *= dream.Ex. This has brought us nearer to UBC than anyone would have dreamed possible thirty years ago.----* soñar despierto = daydream.* * *I 1.verbo intransitivo1) teléfono/timbre to ring; disparo to ring outcómo me suenan las tripas! — (fam) my tummy's rumbling (colloq)
2) (+ compl)a) motor/instrumento to sound; persona to soundsuena a hueco/a metal — it sounds hollow/metallic o like metal
b) palabra/expresión to sound(así) como suena — just like that, as simple as that
3)a) ( resultar conocido) (+ me/te/le etc)me suena tu cara — your face is o looks familiar
¿de qué me suena ese nombre? — where do I know that name from?
¿te suena este refrán? — does this proverb ring a bell (with you) o sound familiar to you?
b) ( parecer)4)a) (AmL fam) ( fracasar)soné en el examen — I blew the exam (colloq), I blew it in the exam (colloq)
sonamos — we've had it now, we've blown it now (colloq)
b) (CS fam) (descomponerse, estropearse) to pack up (colloq)c) (CS fam) ( morirse) to kick the bucket (colloq)2.sonar vt1)a) (+ me/te/le etc) < nariz> to wipesuénale la nariz — wipe her nose for her, will you?
b) < trompeta> to play2) (Méx fam)b) ( en competición) to beat, thrash (colloq)3.sonarse v pron: tbIImasculino sonar* * *sonar11 = beep, sound, go off, chime.Ex: If neither crossreferences or documents are associated with the entry, the terminal beeps and a message is displayed.
Ex: Leforte could usually identify those footsteps easily; but today they sounded less forceful and deliberate.Ex: The particular issue has to do with pagers and cell phones going off in a public library and the need for a policy to control the situation.Ex: The delay seems even longer with the second doorbell that I have set to chime once, as opposed to the front doorbell which chimes twice.* alarma + sonar = alarm + go off.* campana + sonar = bell + ring.* cuando el río suena, agua lleva = there's no smoke without fire, where there's smoke there's fire.* despertador + sonar = alarm + go off, alarm clock + go off.* dinero contante y sonante = readies, the ready.* hacer sonar una alarma = sound + alarm.* hacer sonar un cascabel = jingle.* hacer sonar un clic = click.* que suena = ringing.* sonar a = smack of.* sonar conocido = ring + a bell.* sonar el teléfono = telephone + ring.* sonar falso = have + a hollow ring.* sonarse = blow + Posesivo + nose.* sonarse la nariz = blow + Posesivo + nose.* sonarse los mocos = blow + Posesivo + nose.* sonar un cascabel = jingle.* * *viA1 «teléfono/timbre» to ringla alarma estuvo sonando toda la noche the alarm was ringing all nightel despertador sonó a las cinco the alarm went off at five o'clocksonó un disparo there was a shot, a shot rang out, I/you/he heard a shotcuando suena la sirena when the siren goes, when you hear the sirensonaron las doce en el reloj del Ayuntamiento the Town Hall clock struck twelve2«letra»: la `e' final no suena you don't pronounce the final `e', the final `e' is not pronounced o is silentB (+ compl)1 «motor/instrumento» to sound; «persona» to soundsuena raro it sounds funnysonaba preocupada she sounded worriedsuena a hueco/a metal it sounds hollow/metallic o like metal2 «palabra/expresión» to soundse escribe como suena it's spelled as it soundsme suena fatal it sounds awful to me¿te suena bien esto? does this sound all right to you?(así) como suena just like that, as simple as thatme dijo que me largara, así como suena she told me to get out, just like that o as simple as thatC1 (resultar conocido) (+ me/te/le etc):me suena tu cara I know your face from somewhere, your face is o looks familiar¿de qué me suena ese nombre/esa canción? where do I know that name from/that song from?me suena haberlo oído antes it rings a bell o it sounds familiar¿te suena este refrán? does this proverb ring a bell (with you) o sound familiar to you?, have you heard this proverb before?, do you know this proverb?2 (parecer) sonar A algo to sound like sthme suena a una de sus invenciones it sounds to me like one of his storiesD(mencionarse): su nombre suena mucho en el mundo de la moda his name is on everybody's lips o everybody's talking about him, in the fashion worldsé discreto, que mi nombre no suena para nada be discreet, I want my name kept out of this o I don't want my name mentionedE1sonamos, se largó a llover now we've had it o now we're in trouble, it's started to rain ( colloq)estamos sonados, perdimos el tren we've had it now o we've blown it now, we've missed the train ( colloq)■ sonarvtA1 (+ me/te/le etc) ‹nariz› to wipesuénale la nariz wipe her nose for her, will you?2 ‹trompeta› to play2 (en una competición) ‹persona/equipo› to beat, thrash ( colloq)■ sonarsetb sonarse la nariz to blow one's nosesonar* * *
Multiple Entries:
sonar
soñar
sonar ( conjugate sonar) verbo intransitivo
1 [teléfono/timbre] to ring;
[ disparo] to ring out;
soñaron las doce en el reloj the clock struck twelve;
me suenan las tripas (fam) my tummy's rumbling (colloq)
2 (+ compl)
[ persona] to sound;
sonaba preocupada she sounded worried;
suena a hueco it sounds hollow
3
◊ me suena tu cara your face is o looks familiar;
¿te suena este refrán? does this proverb ring a bell (with you) o sound familiar to you?
4 (AmL fam) ( fracasar):◊ soné en el examen I blew it in the exam (colloq);
sonamos we've blown it now (colloq)
verbo transitivo
1
2 (Méx fam)
sonarse verbo pronominal: tb
soñar ( conjugate soñar) verbo transitivo
◊ la casa soñada her/his/their dream house
verbo intransitivo
soñar con algo/algn to dream about sth/sb;◊ que sueñes con los angelitos (fr hecha) sweet dreams
soñar con algo to dream of sth
sonar verbo intransitivo
1 (un instrumento, una melodía) to sound: su voz sonaba a preocupación, her voice sounded worried
(un despertador) to ring, buzz
2 (dar una impresión) to sound: lo que dices me suena a chino, what you are saying is Greek to me
eso me suena a problemas, that sounds like trouble
su propuesta no suena mal, I like the sound of her proposal
3 (ser familiar) su cara me suena, his face rings a bell, ese nombre no me suena de nada, that name is completely unknown to me
4 (ser citado, mencionado) su nombre suena como candidato al premio, his name was put forward as a candidate for the prize
soñar
I verbo transitivo
1 to dream: soñé que vivía en una isla desierta, I dreamt I was living on a desert island
2 (imaginar) to imagine: la boda fue tal como la había soñado, her wedding was just like in her dreams
II verbo intransitivo
1 (dormido) sueñas en voz alta, you talk in your sleep
esta noche soñé con él, last night I had a dream about him
2 (imaginar) deja de soñar (despierto), stop daydreaming
no sueñes con que te invite, don't expect to be invited
3 (desear) sueña con volver a su tierra natal, she dreams of returning to her homeland
' soñar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alta
- alto
- repicar
- sonar
- tocar
- a
- explorar
- soñado
- suena
English:
and
- blare
- blow
- chime
- clang
- clank
- clash
- daydream
- dream
- fantasize
- go off
- jangle
- moon over sb
- must
- rattle
- reverie
- ring
- set off
- sonar
- sound
- buzz
- go
- set
* * *♦ vi1. [producir sonido] [timbre, teléfono, campana, despertador, alarma] to ring;sonó una explosión there was an explosion;sonó un disparo a shot rang out;sonaba a lo lejos una sirena you could hear (the sound of) a siren in the distance;hicieron sonar la alarma they set off the alarm;sonaron las diez (en el reloj) the clock struck ten;suena (a) hueco it sounds hollow;suena a los Beatles it sounds like the Beatles;suena falso/a chiste it sounds false/like a joke;Figno me gusta nada como suena esto I don't like the sound of this at all;me llamó mentirosa, así como suena she literally called me a liar;su nombre se escribe como suena you spell her name like it sounds;Famsonar la flauta: sonó la flauta y aprobé el examen it was a fluke that I passed the exam;si suena la flauta… with a bit of luck…esa cara me suena I know that face, I've seen that face somewhere before;¿te suena de algo este número de teléfono? does this telephone number mean anything to you o ring a bell?;no me suena su nombre I don't remember hearing her name before;un nombre que suena mucho en círculos políticos a name that is often mentioned in political circles3. [pronunciarse] to be pronounced;la letra “h” no suena the “h” is silent4. [mencionarse, citarse] to be mentioned;su nombre suena como futuro ministro his name is being mentioned as a future minister5. [rumorearse] to be rumoured;suena por ahí que lo van a echar it is rumoured that he is going to be sackedsi no te preparás para ese examen vas a sonar if you don't revise for the exam you're going to come a cropper;no supieron llevar la empresa correctamente y sonaron they mismanaged the company and came to grief♦ vtsonar la nariz a alguien to wipe sb's nose* * *I v/i1 ring out2 de música play;así, tal como suena fig as simple as that, just like that3:sonar a sound like4:me suena esa voz I know that voice, that voice sounds familiar* * *sonar {19} vi1) : to soundsuena bien: it sounds good2) : to ring (bells)3) : to look or sound familiarme suena ese nombre: that name rings a bell4)sonar a : to sound likesonar vt1) : to ring2) : to blow (a trumpet, a nose)* * *sonar vb2. (despertador, alarma) to go off¿ha sonado el despertador? has the alarm clock gone off?3. (letra) to be pronounceden español la "h" no suena in Spanish the "h" is not pronouncedLo más normal sería decir the "h" is silentsu nombre me suena his name sounds familiar / his name rings a bell5. (tener un aspecto) to soundasí como suena / tal como suena just like that -
15 foutre
foutre (inf!) [futʀ]1. transitive verba. ( = faire) to do• qu'est-ce que ça peut me foutre ? what the hell do I care? (inf!)• fous-moi la paix ! piss off! (vulg!)• fous-moi le camp ! get lost! (inf!)2. reflexive verba. ( = se mettre)b. ( = se moquer) se foutre de qn/qch to take the mickey (inf) out of sb/sth ; ( = être indifférent) not to give a damn about sb/sth (inf!)• 100 € pour ça, ils se foutent du monde 100 euros for that! - what the hell do they take us for! (inf!)• ça, je m'en fous pas mal I couldn't give a damn (inf!) about thatc. va te faire foutre ! (vulg!) fuck off! (vulg!)* * *
1.
(sl) futʀ verbe transitif1) ( faire) to don'en avoir rien à foutre — not to give a damn (colloq) ou shit (sl)
2) ( donner)foutre un coup à quelqu'un — lit to wallop somebody (colloq)
sa mort nous a foutu un coup — his/her death was a terrible blow to us
3) ( mettre)foutre quelque chose quelque part — to stick (colloq) something somewhere
foutre quelqu'un dehors or à la porte — to kick somebody out (colloq)
foutre le camp — [personne] to bugger off (sl) GB, to split (colloq) US; [choses] to fall apart
fous(-moi) le camp d'ici! — get lost! (colloq)
ça la fout mal — it makes a lousy (colloq) impression
2.
se foutre verbe pronominal1) ( se mettre)se foutre en l'air — ( en voiture) to have an accident; ( se suicider) to top oneself (colloq)
2) ( se donner)3) ( ridiculiser)se foutre du monde — to have a bloody GB ou hell of a (sl) US nerve
4) ( être indifférent) not to give a damn (colloq) (de about)je m'en fous — I don't give a damn (colloq)
* * *futʀ vt *(= faire)* * *foutre verb table: rendreA ●nm ( sécrétion) come●, sperm.B ◑†excl bugger me◑! GB, fuck●!; foutre non! no bloody way◑! GB, no fucking way●!; je n'en sais foutre rien! I know fuck all about it●.C vtr1 ◑( faire) to do; qu'est-ce qu'il fout? what the hell's he doing◑?; ne rien foutre to do bugger all◑ GB, to do fuck all●; qu'est-ce que ça peut foutre? what the hell does it matter◑?; qu'est-ce que tu veux que ça me foute? why should I give a shit about it◑?; qu'est-ce que ça peut te/leur foutre? what the hell has it got to do with you/them○?; n'en avoir rien à foutre not to give a damn○ ou shit◑;2 ◑( donner) foutre un coup à qn lit to wallop sb○; fig to be a real blow to sb; sa mort nous a foutu un coup his death was a terrible blow to us; foutre une gifle à qn to clout○ sb; foutre un coup de pied à qn to kick sb; foutre la trouille à qn to scare the hell○ ou shit◑ out of sb; ‘il t'a remercié?’-‘je t'en fous oui!’ ‘did he thank you?’-‘you must be bloody joking◑!’, ‘no fucking way●!’; je leur en foutrais moi des augmentations! they can shove◑ their pay rise GB ou their raise US up their backsides●!;3 ◑( mettre) foutre qch quelque part to stick○ sth somewhere; où t'as foutu les clés? what the hell have you done with the keys○?; foutre son nez partout to stick one's nose into everything; foutre la pagaille or la merde◑ or le bordel● ( déranger) to make a bloody mess◑ GB, to make a fucking mess●; ( semer la zizanie) to stir things up; foutre son pied au cul de qn● to kick sb up the arse● GB ou ass○ US; foutre son poing dans la gueule◑ de qn to sock○ sb in the mouth; foutre qn dehors or à la porte to give sb the boot○ [employé, élève]; to kick sb out○ [visiteur, immigré]; foutre qn en colère or rogne to make sb as mad as hell○; foutre le camp [personne] to be off○ GB, to split○ US; [choses] to fall apart; fous(-moi) le camp d'ici! get lost○!; tout fout le camp everything's falling apart; ça la fout mal it makes a lousy○ impression;4 ●†( posséder sexuellement) to fuck●; aller se faire foutre to go to hell○; envoyer qn se faire foutre to tell sb to go to hell○.D ●†vi ( forniquer) to fuck●.E se foutre◑ vpr1 ( se mettre) se foutre en colère to fly off the handle○; se foutre dedans to screw up◑; il s'est foutu dedans avec ses calculs he screwed up in his calculations; s'en foutre plein les poches to rake it in○; se foutre en l'air ( en voiture) to have an accident; ( se suicider) to top oneself○;2 ( se donner) je me foutrais des claques! sometimes I could kick myself!;3 ( se battre) se foutre dessus or sur la gueule◑ to beat (the) shit◑ out of each other;4 ( ridiculiser) se foutre de (la gueule de) qn to take the piss out of sb◑; il ne s'est pas foutu de toi he really did you proud!; se foutre du monde [personne, institution] to have a bloody GB ou hell of a◑ US nerve;5 ( être indifférent) not to give a shit◑ (de about); je me fous de ce qu'il pense I don't give a damn○ ou shit◑ about what he thinks; je m'en fous I don't give a damn○ ou shit◑.I(très familier) [futr] adverbeII[futr] verbe transitif1. [envoyer, mettre]foutre quelqu'un à la porte to throw ou to chuck somebody out2. [donner] to givefoutre une claque à quelqu'un to hit somebody, to give somebody a thumpfoutre la paix à quelqu'un to leave somebody alone, to get out of somebody's hair3. [faire] to doqu'est-ce que tu fous, on est pressés! what the (bloody) hell (très familier) are you doing, we're in a hurry!rien à foutre: il en a rien à foutre he couldn't give a damn ou a toss (très familier, UK, très familier & UK) ou monkey's4. (locution)aller se faire foutre (vulgaire) : va te faire foutre sod (très familier & UK) ou fuck (vulgaire) offen foutre un coup: il va falloir en foutre un coup si on veut avoir fini demain we'll have to get a bloody (très familier & UK) move on if we want to be finished by tomorrow!foutre le camp: mon mec a foutu le camp my man's buggered off (and left me) (très familier & UK) ou run out on me (US)foutre son billet à quelqu'un que: je te fous mon billet qu'ils sont déjà partis I'll bet you anything you like they've already leftrembourser? je t'en fous, il ne remboursera jamais! you think he's going to pay you back? you'll be lucky————————[futr] nom masculin————————se foutre (très familier) verbe pronominal intransitif————————se foutre (très familier) verbe pronominal transitif————————se foutre de (très familier) verbe pronominal plus préposition -
16 down
I [daʊn]to go down — andare giù, scendere
to fall down — cadere (giù), crollare
is Tim down yet? — (from upstairs) è già sceso Tim?
"down" — (in crossword) "verticali"
down below — giù, in basso; (when looking down from height) laggiù
two floors down — due piani sotto o più giù
they live down south — colloq. vivono nel Sud
4) (in a range, scale, hierarchy)5) (indicating loss of money etc.)bookings are down by a half — le prenotazioni si sono dimezzate, sono diminuite della metà
profits are well down on last year's — i profitti sono nettamente inferiori a quelli dell'anno scorso
to get one's weight down — dimagrire, perdere peso
that's seven down, three to go! — fatti sette o via sette, ne restano tre!
7) (on list, schedule)I've got you down for Thursday — (in appointment book) le ho fissato un appuntamento per giovedì
to be down with the flu — avere l'influenza, essere a letto con l'influenza
9) sportto be two sets down — [ tennis player] essere in svantaggio di due set
10) (as deposit)11) (downwards)face down — a faccia in giù o prono
••••Note:Down often occurs as the second element in verb combinations in English ( go down, fall down, get down, keep down, put down etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (go, fall, get, keep, put etc.). - When used after such verbs as sit or lie, down implies the action being done. Compare the following examples and their translations: she is sitting = lei siede / è seduta; she is sitting down = lei si siede / si sta sedendo. - For examples and further usages, see the entry belowII [daʊn]3) (along)4) (throughout)III [daʊn]1) colloq.to feel down — sentersi giù, a terra
3) inform. fuori uso, guastoIV [daʊn]verbo transitivo colloq.2) (drink)V [daʊn]he downed his beer — si è scolato o ha tracannato la sua birra
VI [daʊn]to have a down on sb. — colloq. avercela con qcn
1) (of birds) piumino m.2) (of body, plants) lanugine f., peluria f.* * *I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.)2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.)3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.)4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.)5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.)2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.)2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.)3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.)3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.)- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) assoluto- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.)- downie®- downy* * *down (1) /daʊn/n.● (geogr.) the Downs, la rada di Deal □ (geogr.) the South Downs, le colline gessose nel sud dell'Inghilterra.down (2) /daʊn/n. [u]2 [u] lanugine; peluria♦ down (3) /daʊn/A avv. e a. pred.1 giù: Put that book down, metti giù quel libro; They held him down, lo hanno tenuto giù (o a terra); He had his head down, teneva la testa giù; stava a capo chino; The flap of this envelope won't stay down, il lembo di questa busta non vuole star giù; to lie face down, giacere a faccia in giù; Keep down!, sta' giù!; He's awake, but not down yet, è sveglio, ma non è ancora sceso ( dalla sua camera); The blinds were down, le tapparelle erano giù (o abbassate); Her hair was down, aveva i capelli sciolti ( sulle spalle); The river is down, il fiume è in stanca, l'acqua del fiume è bassa; The sun was already down below the horizon, il sole è già sceso sotto la linea dell'orizzonte; The tide is down, la marea è calata; Get down off the table!, scendi giù dal tavolo!; He crouched down behind a bush, si è accovacciato dietro un cespuglio; They swam down to look at the wreck, sono scesi a nuoto per vedere il relitto; to fly from Inverness down to London, scendere in aereo da Inverness a Londra; He gulped down his coffee, ha trangugiato il caffè2 ( di cifra, valore) – to be down, essere sceso: ( sport) The gap is down to 20 seconds, il ritardo è sceso a 20 secondi; Unemployment is down by 3%, la disoccupazione è scesa del 3%; Exports are down to an all-time low, le esportazioni sono scese al minimo storico; Gold is down ( in price), l'oro è in ribasso; The Dow was down more than 50 points on yesterday, il Dow Jones ha perso 50 punti nel corso della giornata di ieri3 – to be down, essere sotto (fig.); ( anche sport) essere in svantaggio; ( nelle corse) essere in ritardo: (autom.) to be two laps down, essere in ritardo di due giri; The gambler was 10,000 dollars down, il giocatore era sotto di 10 000 dollari; They were three goals down with four minutes left to play, erano sotto di tre reti, con appena quattro minuti ancora da giocare; Two down at half time, we eventually won 4-2, in svantaggio di due gol alla fine del primo tempo, alla fine abbiamo vinto per 4 a 24 (comm.) come acconto: Five hundred dollars down and the remainder in instalments, un acconto di cinquecento dollari e il resto a rate5 per iscritto: to be [to get st.] down on paper, essere [mettere qc.] per iscritto; Write this number down, annotati questo numero; I took down the details of the job, mi sono scritto i dati relativi al lavoro6 in lista: Put me ( o my name) down for ten pounds, mettimi in lista per dieci sterline; Are you down for the football team?, sei in lista per la squadra di calcio?; I'm down for the late shift on Friday, mi hanno messo nell'ultimo turno venerdì7 giù (di morale); depresso: I'm feeling a bit down today, oggi mi sento un po' giù (di morale); He was very down after failing his exam, era molto giù dopo essere stato bocciato all'esame8 a partire dall'alto: You'll find it in the third drawer down, lo troverai nel terzo cassetto a partire dall'alto10 ( di un apparecchio, ecc.) fuori uso (o inattivo): My computer is down, il mio computer è fuori uso; All the phone lines are down, tutte le linee telefoniche sono inattive11 (fam.) a letto: to go (o to come) down with flu, finire a letto con l'influenza; He's down with flu, è a letto con l'influenza13 (idiom., per es.:) Nail the lid down!, inchioda il coperchio!; We went down to Sicily, siamo andati in Sicilia; When are you coming down for the weekend?, quando vieni a passare qui un fine settimana?; He's just gone down to the post office, è appena andato alla posta; I saw her down by the river, l'ho vista in riva al fiume; down at the end of the street, in fondo alla strada14 ( in alcune università ingl.) ( di un docente) non in servizio, in sabbatico; ( di uno studente) in vacanza; ( anche) espulso15 ( sport) ( della palla) fuori gioco; ( baseball: di un giocatore) eliminato; ( cricket: del wicket) abbattuto17 (nei verbi frasali, è idiom.; per es.:) to go down, andare giù; scendere; tramontare; ecc.; to come down, venire giù; to get sb. down, deprimere q.; ecc. (► to go, to come; to get; ecc.) NOTA D'USO: - up to o down to?-B inter.1 giù!; a terra!● (naut.) to be down by the head, essere appruato □ (naut.) to be down by the stern, essere appoppato □ (in USA) Down-Easter, abitante della Nuova Inghilterra (spec. del Maine) □ ( boxe) to be down for the count, subire il conteggio totale; essere contato fino a 10 □ ( boxe) to be down for a count of 8, essere contato fino a 8 □ down here, qui attorno; da queste parti □ (fam.) to be down in the mouth, essere abbattuto (o triste, scoraggiato) □ (fam.) to be down on sb., avercela con q.: She's been down on me since I criticized her work, ce l'ha con me da quando ho criticato il suo lavoro □ to be down on one's luck, attraversare un brutto periodo; essere messo male ( a soldi) □ to be down to sb., spettare (o toccare) a q.: It's down to you to find out a solution to the problem, tocca a te trovare una soluzione al problema □ to be down to st., essere dovuto a (o causato da) q.: The crash was thought to be down to fog, si riteneva che l'incidente fosse dovuto alla nebbia □ to be down to one's last st. –: By the end of the week I was down to my last five pounds, alla fine della settimana mi erano rimaste le ultime cinque sterline □ to put st. down to st., attribuire (la causa di) qc. a qc.: He put her symptoms down to tiredness, attribuiva i suoi sintomi alla stanchezza □ down south, giù nel sud □ down there, laggiù □ down to, fino a: Everything was planned down to the last detail, era tutto pianificato fino all'ultimo dettaglio; Her dress came down to her ankles, il vestito le arrivava alle caviglie; from the wealthiest aristocrat down to the poorest beggar, dal più ricco degli aristocratici al più povero dei mendicanti □ down-to-earth, ( di persona) realista, pratico; coi piedi per terra (fam.); ( di un progetto, ecc.) realistico, concreto □ (fam.) down to the ground, completamente; del tutto: This job suits her down to the ground, questo lavoro è assolutamente perfetto per lei □ (fam.) down under, dall'altra parte del mondo; agli antipodi; in Australia (o in Nuova Zelanda) □ down with, abbasso: Down with the dictator!, abbasso il dittatore! □ to come down to earth, tornare con i piedi per terra (fig.); aprire gli occhi (fig.) □ Three down, and four to go, tre sono fatti, e quattro (ancora) da fare.down (4) /daʊn/a. attr.(che va) in giù, verso il basso; rivolto in basso: a down escalator, una scala mobile che scende; a down arrow, una freccia in giù● down-and-dirty, nudo e crudo: down-and-dirty rock, rock nudo e crudo; to get down-and-dirty with sb., scoprire gli altarini di q. □ (ingl.) down draught, ( USA) down draft, corrente d'aria discendente □ (comm.) down payment, acconto □ (ferr.) down platform, marciapiede di partenza (o d'arrivo) di un «down train» □ down shaft ► downcast (2) □ a down train, un treno che dalla città principale (per es., Londra) porta in provincia.♦ down (5) /daʊn/prep.1 giù per; a valle di: She ran down the stairs, è corsa giù per le scale; to walk down a hill, andare giù per un colle; discendere un colle; down the drain, giù per il tubo di scarico; to sail down a river, navigare giù per (o verso la foce di) un fiume; scendere un fiume; The village is a few miles down the Thames, il villaggio è a qualche miglia scendendo il Tamigi2 lungo; per: down the corridor, lungo il corridoio; Her hair was hanging down her back, i capelli le scendevano lungo la schiena; He was running down the street, correva per la strada● down the left ( hand side), sulla sinistra; sul fianco (o sul lato) sinistro: A run down the left put him in a position to shoot, con una corsa sulla sinistra si è ritrovato in posizione di tiro □ (fam. USA) down the line, in linea gerarchica; facendo tutta la scala (fig.); ( anche) nei quartieri malfamati ( di una città) □ down the right ( hand side), sulla destra; sul lato (o sul fianco) destro □ down the road, più giù lungo la strada; (fig.) nel futuro: They live just down the road, abitano in questa strada, un po' più giù: How do you see yourself five years down the road?, come ti vedi nei cinque anni a venire? □ to get st. down in one, ingoiare (o buttare giù) qc. tutto d'un colpo □ to go down the pan (o the tubes), andare a farsi friggere: The whole project has gone down the pan, tutto il progetto è andato a farsi friggere.down (6) /daʊn/n.● (fam.) to have a down on sb., provare avversione (o antipatia) per q.; avercela con q.(to) down /daʊn/v. t. (fam.)1 trangugiare, scolarsi (fam.): to down a bottle of wine, scolarsi una bottiglia di vino: He downed his hot dog in three bites, ha trangugiato il suo hot dog in un paio di bocconi3 abbattere; atterrare● to down tools, incrociare le braccia; scioperare; ( di un sindacato) proclamare lo sciopero.* * *I [daʊn]to go down — andare giù, scendere
to fall down — cadere (giù), crollare
is Tim down yet? — (from upstairs) è già sceso Tim?
"down" — (in crossword) "verticali"
down below — giù, in basso; (when looking down from height) laggiù
two floors down — due piani sotto o più giù
they live down south — colloq. vivono nel Sud
4) (in a range, scale, hierarchy)5) (indicating loss of money etc.)bookings are down by a half — le prenotazioni si sono dimezzate, sono diminuite della metà
profits are well down on last year's — i profitti sono nettamente inferiori a quelli dell'anno scorso
to get one's weight down — dimagrire, perdere peso
that's seven down, three to go! — fatti sette o via sette, ne restano tre!
7) (on list, schedule)I've got you down for Thursday — (in appointment book) le ho fissato un appuntamento per giovedì
to be down with the flu — avere l'influenza, essere a letto con l'influenza
9) sportto be two sets down — [ tennis player] essere in svantaggio di due set
10) (as deposit)11) (downwards)face down — a faccia in giù o prono
••••Note:Down often occurs as the second element in verb combinations in English ( go down, fall down, get down, keep down, put down etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (go, fall, get, keep, put etc.). - When used after such verbs as sit or lie, down implies the action being done. Compare the following examples and their translations: she is sitting = lei siede / è seduta; she is sitting down = lei si siede / si sta sedendo. - For examples and further usages, see the entry belowII [daʊn]3) (along)4) (throughout)III [daʊn]1) colloq.to feel down — sentersi giù, a terra
3) inform. fuori uso, guastoIV [daʊn]verbo transitivo colloq.2) (drink)V [daʊn]he downed his beer — si è scolato o ha tracannato la sua birra
VI [daʊn]to have a down on sb. — colloq. avercela con qcn
1) (of birds) piumino m.2) (of body, plants) lanugine f., peluria f. -
17 write off
write off écrire une lettre (to à)write [something/somebody] off1) ( wreck) gen bousiller (colloq) complètement [car]2) ( in bookkeeping) passer [quelque chose] par pertes et profits [bad debt, loss]; amortir [capital]3) ( end) annuler [debt, project]4) ( dismiss) [critic] enterrer (colloq) -
18 Auf
er saß \Auf dem Stuhl he sat on the chair;sie kamen \Auf dem Hügel an they arrived on the hill;\Auf dem Mond gibt es keine Luft zum Atmen there's no air to breathe on the moondas Wrack ist \Auf den Meeresgrund gesunken the wreck has sunk to the bottom of the ocean;sie fiel \Auf den Rücken she fell on[to] her back;sie schrieb etwas \Auf ein Blatt Papier she wrote something on a piece of paper;schmier mir bitte nichts \Auf die Decke! please don't make a mess on the tablecloth!;sie hob das Kind \Auf den Stuhl she lifted the child onto the chair;sie legte sich \Auf das Bett she lay down on the bed;\Auf ihn! [go and] get him!3) +akk (in Bezug \Auf Inseln) to;wann fliegst du \Auf die Kanaren? when are you flying to the Canaries?4) +dat, in;er verbringt den Winter \Auf den Bahamas he spends the winter in the Bahamas;Kingston liegt \Auf Jamaika Kingston is in Jamaicamorgen muss er \Auf die Post tomorrow he has to go to the post office6) +dat, at;ich habe \Auf der Bank noch etwas zu erledigen I still have some business to take care of at the bank;sein Geld ist \Auf der Bank his money is in the bank;er arbeitet \Auf dem Finanzamt he works at the tax office;\Auf der Schule at school;warst du schon \Auf der Polizei? have you already been to the police?Heiligabend fällt \Auf einen Dienstag Christmas Eve falls on a Tuesday;die Konferenz muss \Auf morgen verlegt werden the conference has to be postponed until tomorrow;es geht schon \Auf Ostern zu it's getting closer to Easter;ich komme in der Nacht [von Montag] \Auf Dienstag an I will arrive on Monday nightdas Projekt konnte \Auf drei Jahre reduziert werden it was possible to reduce the project to three years;ich kann es Ihnen nicht \Auf den Tag genau sagen I can't tell you exactly to the day;\Auf den Millimeter genau exact to a millimetre\Auf der Busfahrt wurde es einigen schlecht some people felt sick on the bus ridebleib doch noch \Auf einen Tee won't you stay for a cup of teaetw \Auf etw sth upon [or after] sth;Sieg \Auf Sieg win after [or upon] win\Auf etw [hin] at sth;\Auf seinen Vorschlag [hin] wurde er befördert at his suggestion he was promoted;\Auf meinen Brief hin hat sie bisher nicht geantwortet she hasn't replied yet to my letter;\Auf seine Bitte [hin] at his requestkomm mir bloß nicht \Auf die wehleidige Tour! don't try the weepy approach on me!;\Auf die Masche falle ich nicht rein I won't fall for that trick\Auf uns! to us!wollen wir \Auf das Fest gehen? shall we go to the party?man begrüßte sie \Auf das Herzlichste she was greeted most warmly;sie wurden \Auf das Grausamste gefoltert they were tortured most cruellyFenster auf! open the window!;Augen \Auf im Straßenverkehr! keep your eyes open in traffic!;\Auf sein to be open;wie lange sind die Läden heute \Auf? how long are the shops open today?\Auf sein Tür, Schloss to be open [or unlocked];[früh/schon] \Auf sein to be up [early/already]WENDUNGEN:\Auf und davon ( fort) up and away1) ( los)\Auf nach Kalifornien! let's go to California!;auf, tu was! come on, do something!2) ( aufgesetzt) on;\Auf dass... that...;\Auf dass wir uns in Zukunft vertragen mögen! that we may get on well in the future!2. Auf [auf] ntWENDUNGEN:das/ein \Auf und Ab up and down, to and fro;( ständiger Wechsel zwischen gut und schlecht) up and down;in jedem Leben ist es doch immer ein \Auf und Ab every life has its ups and downs -
19 auf
er saß \auf dem Stuhl he sat on the chair;sie kamen \auf dem Hügel an they arrived on the hill;\auf dem Mond gibt es keine Luft zum Atmen there's no air to breathe on the moondas Wrack ist \auf den Meeresgrund gesunken the wreck has sunk to the bottom of the ocean;sie fiel \auf den Rücken she fell on[to] her back;sie schrieb etwas \auf ein Blatt Papier she wrote something on a piece of paper;schmier mir bitte nichts \auf die Decke! please don't make a mess on the tablecloth!;sie hob das Kind \auf den Stuhl she lifted the child onto the chair;sie legte sich \auf das Bett she lay down on the bed;\auf ihn! [go and] get him!3) +akk (in Bezug \auf Inseln) to;wann fliegst du \auf die Kanaren? when are you flying to the Canaries?4) +dat, in;er verbringt den Winter \auf den Bahamas he spends the winter in the Bahamas;Kingston liegt \auf Jamaika Kingston is in Jamaicamorgen muss er \auf die Post tomorrow he has to go to the post office6) +dat, at;ich habe \auf der Bank noch etwas zu erledigen I still have some business to take care of at the bank;sein Geld ist \auf der Bank his money is in the bank;er arbeitet \auf dem Finanzamt he works at the tax office;\auf der Schule at school;warst du schon \auf der Polizei? have you already been to the police?Heiligabend fällt \auf einen Dienstag Christmas Eve falls on a Tuesday;die Konferenz muss \auf morgen verlegt werden the conference has to be postponed until tomorrow;es geht schon \auf Ostern zu it's getting closer to Easter;ich komme in der Nacht [von Montag] \auf Dienstag an I will arrive on Monday nightdas Projekt konnte \auf drei Jahre reduziert werden it was possible to reduce the project to three years;ich kann es Ihnen nicht \auf den Tag genau sagen I can't tell you exactly to the day;\auf den Millimeter genau exact to a millimetre\auf der Busfahrt wurde es einigen schlecht some people felt sick on the bus ridebleib doch noch \auf einen Tee won't you stay for a cup of teaetw \auf etw sth upon [or after] sth;Sieg \auf Sieg win after [or upon] win\auf etw [hin] at sth;\auf seinen Vorschlag [hin] wurde er befördert at his suggestion he was promoted;\auf meinen Brief hin hat sie bisher nicht geantwortet she hasn't replied yet to my letter;\auf seine Bitte [hin] at his requestkomm mir bloß nicht \auf die wehleidige Tour! don't try the weepy approach on me!;\auf die Masche falle ich nicht rein I won't fall for that trick\auf uns! to us!wollen wir \auf das Fest gehen? shall we go to the party?man begrüßte sie \auf das Herzlichste she was greeted most warmly;sie wurden \auf das Grausamste gefoltert they were tortured most cruellyFenster auf! open the window!;Augen \auf im Straßenverkehr! keep your eyes open in traffic!;\auf sein to be open;wie lange sind die Läden heute \auf? how long are the shops open today?\auf sein Tür, Schloss to be open [or unlocked];[früh/schon] \auf sein to be up [early/already]WENDUNGEN:\auf und davon ( fort) up and away1) ( los)\auf nach Kalifornien! let's go to California!;auf, tu was! come on, do something!2) ( aufgesetzt) on;\auf dass... that...;\auf dass wir uns in Zukunft vertragen mögen! that we may get on well in the future!2. Auf [auf] ntWENDUNGEN:das/ein \auf und Ab up and down, to and fro;( ständiger Wechsel zwischen gut und schlecht) up and down;in jedem Leben ist es doch immer ein \auf und Ab every life has its ups and downs -
20 agreement
n1. угода, договір, домовленість2. згода- acceptable agreement прийнятна угода- across the board agreement розм. всеохоплююча угода; домовленість по всіх питаннях- adequately supervised agreement угода, що контролюється належним чином- adequately verified agreement угода, що контролюється належним чином- administrative commission agreement домовленість адміністративних комісій- amending agreement домовленість про внесення поправок- arms-control agreement угоди про контроль над озброєннями- armistice agreement угода про перемир'я- behind the scenes agreement закулісна угода- bilateral agreement двостороння угода- binding international agreement міжнародна угода, що має обов'язкову силу- binding and effective international agreement обов'язкова і ефективна міжнародна угода- broad-based agreement угода на широкій основі- cease-fire agreement угода про припинення вогню- chancellery agreement угода між (державними, міністерськими) канцеляріями- clearing agreement клірингова угода- collaborating agreement угода про співробітництво- collateral agreement допоміжна угода- collective agreement колективна угода- commercial agreement торгова угода- commodity agreement торгова угода- concerted agreement взаємоприйнятна угода- conference agreement угода про умови проведення конференції/ наради/ засідання- consensus agreement угода, досягнута шляхом консенсусу- cultural exchange agreement угода про культурний обмін- devolution agreement передаточна угода- disarmament agreement угода про роззброєння- durable agreement довгострокова угода- equitable agreement рівноправна угода- executive agreement виконавча угода- first stage agreement угода стосовно першої фази- foreign investment agreement угода про іноземні інвестиції- general agreement загальна угода- General A. on Tariffs and Trade Генеральна угода з тарифів і торгівлі- General A. on Trade in Services Генеральна угода про торгівлю послугами- general armistice agreement угода про загальне перемир'я- general agreement limiting naval armaments загальна угода про обмеження морських озброєнь- gentlemen's agreement джентльменська угода- honorable agreement почесна угода- implementing agreement робоча угода- inter-agency agreement міжвідомча угода- intergovernmental agreements міжурядові угоди- interim agreement тимчасова угода- international agreement міжнародна угода- interstate agreement міждержавна угода- intergovernmental agreement міжурядова угода- legally binding agreement юридично обов'язкова угода- long-term agreement довгострокова угода- multilateral agreement багатостороння угода- multipartite agreement багатостороння угода- military agreement військова угода- model agreement типова угода- model status of forces agreement типова угода про статус військових сил- multilateral agreement багатостороння угода- mutual agreement взаємна згода- oral agreement усна домовленість; усна угода- overall trade agreement загальна торгова угода- package agreement комплексна угода- parole agreement усна домовленість; усна угода- peace agreement мирна угода- peaceful agreement мирна угода- permanent agreement постійна угода- preliminary agreement попередня домовленість- procedural agreement угода/ домовленість з процедурних питань- quadripartite agreement чотиристороння угода- reduction agreement угода про скорочення- regional agreement регіональна угода- safeguards agreement домовленість про гарантії- secret agreement секретна/ таємна угода- separate agreement сепаратна угода- special agreement часткова угода- standstill agreement угода про збереження статусу- strategic arms limitation agreement угода про скорочення стратегічних озброєнь- tacit agreement мовчазна згода- tariff agreement тарифна угода- tentative agreement попередня домовленість, попередня угода- trade agreement торгова угода- trilateral agreement тристороння угода- tripartite agreement тристороння угода- verbal agreement усна домовленість; усна угода- verifiable agreement угода, виконання якої піддається перевірці- well-balanced agreement добре збалансована угода- working agreement робоча угода- agreement and arrangement угода і домовленість- agreements by exchange of notes or letters угода, що заключається шляхом обміну нотами або листами- agreement in force діюча угода- agreement on the establishment of diplomatic relations угода про встановлення дипломатичних відносин- agreement on limiting nuclear weapons угода про обмеження ядерних озброєнь- agreement on measures to reduce the risk of the outbreak of nuclear war угода щодо зменшення ризику ядерної війни- agreement on a wide range of issues угода з широкого кола питань- agreement on tariffs and trade угода про торгівлю і тарифи- agreement of opinion єдина думка- agreement on participation and procedure домовленість про участь і процедуру- agreement on the prevention of nuclear war угода про відвернення ядерної війни- agreement in principle принципова домовленість- agreement of unlimited duration безстрокова угода- agreement in written form письмова угода- agreement in writing письмова угода- agreement is not subject to denunciation договір не підлягає денонсації- agreement on technical cooperation договір про технічне співробітництво- application of the agreement застосування угоди- as part of the agreement в рамках угоди- circumvention of the agreement обхід угоди- drafting of the text of an agreement вироблення тексту угоди- drawing up of the text of an agreement вироблення тексту угоди- duration of an agreement термін дії угоди- entry of an agreement into force вступ угоди в силу- expiration of an agreement закінчення строку дії угоди- first stage of the agreement project перший етап проекту угоди- implementation of the agreement виконання угоди- measure of agreement ступінь домовленості; ступінь угоди- ratification of an agreement ратифікація угоди- termination of an agreement закінчення строку дії угоди- viability of an agreement життєздатність/ дієвість угоди- violation of an agreement порушення угоди- to abide by the agreement дотримуватися угоди, виконувати угоду- to abrogate an agreement анулювати угоду- to accede to an agreement приєднатися до угоди- to annul an agreement анулювати угоду- to apply agreements застосовувати угоди- to be competent to enter into agreements мати право укладати угоди- to be covered by an agreement підпадати під угоди, бути охопленим угодою- to be agreement with smbd. погоджуватися з кимсь- to break an agreement порушити угоду- to circumvent an agreement зірвати угоду; обійти угоду- to come to an agreement on/ about smth. дійти згоди з якогось питання- to conclude an agreement укласти угоду- to denounce an agreement денонсувати угоду- to draft the text of an agreement виробити текст угоди- to draw up the text of an agreement виробити текст угоди- to endorse an agreement одобрити угоду; підписати угоду- to enter into an agreement укласти угоду- to express agreement with the previous speaker виразити згоду з попереднім оратором- to finalize the text of an agreement завершити роботу над текстом угоди- to guard against circumvention of the agreement попередити випадки обходу угоди- to honour an agreement дотримуватися угоди- to make an agreement заключити угоду- to negotiate agreement вести переговори стосовно угоди- to observe an agreement дотримуватися угоди- to produce an agreement привести до заключення угоди- to provide for verification of the implementation of an agreement передбачити перевірку виконання угоди- to ratify an agreement ратифікувати угоду- to reach an agreement досягнути домовленості- to revoke an agreement відмінити угоду- to sign an agreement підписати угоду- to undermine an agreement підривати угоду- to violate an agreement порушити угоду- to welcome an agreement вітати угоду- to wreck an agreement зірвати угоду- by agreement за домовленістю- by custom or agreement за звичаєм або за домовленістю- by mutual agreement за взаємною згодою/ домовленістю- in accordance with the agreement achieved згідно з досягнутою домовленістю- in complete agreement with smth. у повній відповідності з чимось- the agreement expires термін дії угоди закінчується
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