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81 for
A prep1 ( intended to belong to or be used by) pour ; who are the flowers for? pour qui sont les fleurs? ; for her pour elle ; to buy sth for sb acheter qch pour or à qn ; she bought a book for me elle a acheté un livre pour moi, elle m'a acheté un livre ; she bought presents for the family elle a acheté des cadeaux pour la famille ; a club for young people un club pour les jeunes ; a play area for children une aire de jeux pour les enfants ; keep some pancakes for us! garde-nous des crêpes! ; not for me thanks pas pour moi merci ;2 ( intended to help or benefit) pour ; to do sth for sb faire qch pour qn ; you risked your life for us tu as risqué ta vie pour nous ; let me carry it for you laisse-moi le porter pour toi ; could you book a seat for me? est-ce que tu pourrais réserver une place pour moi or me réserver une place? ; he cooked dinner for us il nous a préparé à manger ; play a tune for us joue-nous quelque chose ;3 ( indicating purpose) pour ; what's it for? c'est pour quoi faire?, ça sert à quoi? ; it's for removing stains c'est pour enlever or ça sert à enlever les taches ; what's this spring for? c'est pour quoi faire ce ressort? ; it's not for cleaning windows ce n'est pas fait pour nettoyer les vitres ; an attic for storing furniture un grenier pour entreposer les meubles ; ‘I need it’-‘what for?’ ‘j'en ai besoin’-‘pourquoi?’ ; what did you say that for? pourquoi as-tu dit cela? ; let's stop for a rest arrêtons-nous pour nous reposer ; to do sth for a laugh faire qch pour rigoler ○ ; to go for a swim/ meal aller nager/manger ; I need something for my cough j'ai besoin de quelque chose contre la toux ; she's being treated for depression elle suit un traitement contre la dépression ; a cure for Aids un remède contre le sida ; I sent it away for cleaning je l'ai renvoyé pour qu'il soit nettoyé ; I brought her home for you to meet her je l'ai amenée à la maison pour que tu puisses la rencontrer ; the bell rang for class to begin la cloche a sonné pour indiquer le début du cours ; for this to be feasible pour que ce soit réalisable ; more investment is needed for economic growth to occur il faut qu'il y ait plus d'investissements pour relancer la croissance économique ; the idea was for you to work it out yourself le but était que tu trouves ( subj) la réponse tout seul ;4 (as representative, member, employee of) pour, de ; to work for a company travailler pour une entreprise ; to play for France jouer pour la France ; the MP for Oxford le député d'Oxford ; Minister for Foreign Affairs ministre des Affaires étrangères ;5 ( indicating cause or reason) pour ; the reason for doing la raison pour laquelle on fait ; for this reason, I'd rather… pour cette raison je préfère… ; grounds for divorce/for hope des motifs de divorce/d'espoir ; to jump for joy sauter de joie ; imprisoned for murder emprisonné pour meurtre ; she left him for another man elle l'a quitté pour un autre homme ; famous for its wines réputé pour ses vins ; to praise sb for his actions féliciter qn pour ses actes ; she's been criticized for her views on lui a reproché ses opinions ; I was unable to sleep for the pain/the noise je ne pouvais pas dormir à cause de la douleur/du bruit ; the car is the worse for wear la voiture est abîmée ; if it weren't for her we wouldn't be here sans elle nous ne serions pas là ; if it hadn't been for the traffic jams, we'd have made it sans les embouteillages nous serions arrivés à temps ; the plant died for want of water la plante est morte parce qu'elle manquait d'eau ; she is annoyed with me for contradicting her elle m'en veut parce que je l'ai contredite ;6 ( indicating consequence) pour que (+ subj) ; it's too cold for her to go out il fait trop froid pour qu'elle sorte ; they spoke too quickly for us to understand ils parlaient trop vite pour que nous les comprenions ; she said it loudly enough for all to hear elle l'a dit suffisamment fort pour que tout le monde puisse entendre ; I haven't the patience ou enough patience for sewing je n'ai pas la patience qu'il faut pour coudre ; there's not enough time for us to have a drink nous n'avons pas le temps de prendre un verre ;7 ( indicating person's attitude) pour ; to be easy for sb to do être facile pour qn de faire ; for her it's almost like a betrayal pour elle c'est presque une trahison ; the film was too earnest for me le film était trop sérieux pour moi ; it was a shock for him ça a été un choc pour lui ; what counts for them is… ce qui compte pour eux c'est… ; living in London is not for me je ne suis pas fait pour vivre à Londres, vivre à Londres, très peu pour moi ○ ! ; that's good enough for me! ça me suffit! ;8 ( stressing particular feature) pour ; for further information write to… pour plus de renseignements écrivez à… ; I buy it for flavour/freshness je l'achète pour le goût/la fraîcheur ; for efficiency, there is no better system pour ce qui est de l'efficacité il n'y a pas de meilleur système ;9 ( considering) pour ; to be mature for one's age être mûr pour son âge ; she's very young for a doctor elle est très jeune pour un médecin ; it's warm for the time of year il fait chaud pour la saison ; it's not a bad wine for the price ce vin n'est pas mauvais pour le prix ; suitably dressed for the climate habillé comme il faut pour le climat ;10 ( towards) pour ; to have admiration/respect for sb avoir de l'admiration/du respect pour qn ; to feel sorry for sb avoir de la peine pour qn ; to feel contempt for sb mépriser qn ;11 ( on behalf of) pour ; to be delighted/pleased for sb être ravi/content pour qn ; to be anxious for sb être inquiet pour qn ; say hello to him for me dis-lui bonjour de ma part ; I can't do it for you je ne peux pas le faire à ta place ; let her answer for herself laisse-la répondre elle-même ; I speak for everyone here je parle au nom de toutes les personnes ici présentes ;12 ( as regards) to be a stickler for punctuality être à cheval sur la ponctualité ; she's a great one for jokes on peut toujours compter sur elle pour raconter des blagues ; to be all right for money avoir assez d'argent ; luckily for her heureusement pour elle ;13 ( indicating duration) ( taking account of past events) depuis ; ( stressing expected duration) pour ; ( stressing actual duration) pendant ; this is the best show I've seen for years c'est le meilleur spectacle que j'aie vu depuis des années ; we've been together for 2 years nous sommes ensemble depuis 2 ans, ça fait 2 ans que nous sommes ensemble ; she hasn't slept for a week elle n'a pas dormi depuis une semaine, ça fait une semaine qu'elle n'a pas dormi ; they hadn't seen each other for 10 years ils ne s'étaient pas vus depuis 10 ans, ça faisait 10 ans qu'ils ne s'étaient pas vus ; she's off to Paris for the weekend elle va à Paris pour le week-end ; I'm going to Spain for 6 months je vais en Espagne pour 6 mois ; they are stored in the cellar for the winter ils sont entreposés dans la cave pour l'hiver ; will he be away for long? est-ce qu'il sera absent longtemps? ; you can stay for a year vous pouvez rester un an ; to be away for a year être absent pendant un an ; they were married for 25 years ils ont été mariés pendant 25 ans ; he hasn't been seen for several days on ne l'a pas vu depuis plusieurs jours ; she remained silent for a few moments elle est restée silencieuse pendant quelques instants ; I was in Paris for 2 weeks j'étais à Paris pendant 2 semaines ; to last for hours durer des heures ;14 ( indicating a deadline) pour ; ( in negative constructions) avant ; it will be ready for Saturday ça sera prêt pour samedi ; when is the essay for? la rédaction, c'est pour quand? ; the car won't be ready for another 6 weeks la voiture ne sera pas prête avant 6 semaines ; you don't have to decide for a week yet tu n'as pas à prendre ta décision avant une semaine ;15 ( on the occasion of) pour ; to go to China for Christmas aller en Chine pour Noël ; invited for Easter invité pour Pâques ; he got a bike for his birthday il a eu un vélo pour son anniversaire ;16 ( indicating scheduled time) pour ; the summit scheduled for next month le sommet prévu pour le mois prochain ; that's all for now c'est tout pour le moment ; I'd like an appointment for Monday je voudrais un rendez-vous pour lundi ; I have an appointment for 4 pm j'ai rendez-vous à 16h 00 ; it's time for bed c'est l'heure d'aller au lit ; now for some fun/food! on va s'amuser/manger! ;17 ( indicating distance) pendant ; to drive for miles rouler pendant des kilomètres ; lined with trees for 3 km bordé d'arbres pendant or sur 3 km ; the last shop for 30 miles le dernier magasin avant 50 kilomètres ; there is nothing but desert for miles around on ne voit que le désert à des kilomètres à la ronde ;18 ( indicating destination) pour ; a ticket for Dublin un billet pour Dublin ; the train leaves for London le train part pour Londres ; to leave for work partir travailler ; to head for the beach partir à la plage ; to swim for the shore nager vers la rive ;19 (indicating cost, value) pour ; it was sold for £100 ça s'est vendu (pour) 100 livres sterling ; they bought the car for £6,000 ils ont acheté la voiture pour 6 000 livres sterling ; 10 apples for £1 10 pommes pour une livre sterling ; he'll fix it for £10 il le réparera pour 10 livres sterling ; I wouldn't do it for anything! je ne le ferais pour rien au monde! ; you paid too much for that dress! tu as payé cette robe trop cher! ; I'll let you have it for £20 je vous le laisse à 20 livres sterling ; a cheque for £20 un chèque de 20 livres sterling ; to exchange sth for sth else échanger qch contre qch d'autre ; ⇒ nothing ;20 ( in favour of) to be for être pour [peace, divorce, reunification] ; to be all for it être tout à fait pour ; I'm for going to a nightclub je suis pour qu'on aille en boîte ○ ; who's for a game of football? qui veut jouer au football? ;21 ( stressing appropriateness) she's the person for the job elle est la personne qu'il faut pour le travail ; that's for us to decide c'est à nous de décider ; it's not for him to tell us what to do ce n'est pas à lui de nous dire ce qu'il faut faire ;22 ( in support of) en faveur de ; to vote for change voter en faveur de la réforme ; the argument for recycling l'argument en faveur du recyclage ; there's no evidence for that ce n'est absolument pas prouvé ;24 ( as part of ratio) pour ; one teacher for five pupils un professeur pour cinq élèves ; for every female judge there are ten male judges il y a une femme juge pour dix hommes juges ;25 ( equivalent to) T for Tom T comme Tom ; what's the French for ‘boot’? comment dit-on ‘boot’ en français? ; the technical term for it is ‘chloasma’ ‘chloasme’ c'est le terme technique ; what is CD for? qu'est-ce que CD veut dire? ; green is for go le vert veut dire qu'on a le droit de passer ;26 ( in explanations) for one thing… and for another… premièrement… et deuxièmement… ; for that matter d'ailleurs ; for example par exemple ; I, for one, agree with her en tout cas moi, je suis d'accord avec elle ;27 ( when introducing clauses) it would be unwise for us to generalize il serait imprudent pour nous de généraliser ; it's not convenient for them to come today ce n'est pas pratique pour eux de passer aujourd'hui ; the best thing would be for them to leave le mieux serait qu'ils s'en aillent ; it must have been serious for her to cancel the class cela a dû être grave pour qu'elle annule ( subj) le cours ; there's nothing worse than for someone to spy on you il n'y a rien de pire que quelqu'un qui t'espionne ; there's no need for people to get upset il n'y a pas de quoi s'énerver ;28 ( after) to name a child for sb donner à un enfant le nom de qn.oh for a nice hot bath! je rêve d'un bon bain chaud! ; I'll be (in) for it if… ○ GB ça va être ma fête si… ○ ; right, you're for it ○ ! GB bon, ça va être ta fête ○ ! ; to have it in for sb ○ avoir qn dans le collimateur ○ ; that's adolescents for you! que voulez-vous, c'est ça les adolescents! ; there's gratitude for you! c'est comme ça qu'on me (or vous etc) remercie!, quelle ingratitude! -
82 יתר
יָתַר(b. h.; cmp. אשר, עתר) ( to be strong; denom. יֶתֶר cord, v. יִתְרָא I, to be rich, plentiful. Nif. נוֹתָר to be left over.Part. נוֹתָר m. portions of sacrifices left over beyond the legal time and bound to be burnt. Kerith. III, 4 והיה נ׳ מןוכ׳ and it was an overdue remnant of sacrifices. Ib. I, 1 דם נ׳ blood of overdue sacrifices. Meil.I, 3, a. fr. משום נ׳ as coining under the law of nothar; a. v. fr.Pl. נוֹתָרִים, נוֹתָרוֹת. Sifré Aḥăré Par. 5, ch. VII.Cant. R. to V, 14 כמה נ׳ how many laws about nothar. Num. R. s. 11 שלא לפסול … בנ׳ not to unfit any of the sacrifices by allowing them to become overdue. Hif. a) הוֹתִיר to leave over; to go beyond; to be more. Mekh. Bo s. 6 אםה׳ if he left a part of the Passover lamb over until morning. Sifra Tsav, Par. 7, ch. XII אםה׳ה׳ if he has left over, he has left over (and it may be eaten). Ib. אם הוֹתִירוּ כולו if they left the whole of it over (for the second day); a. fr.Ber.34b לא חסרתם ולא הוֹתַרְתֶּם you stated the time neither too early nor too late. B. Bath.VII, 2 ה׳ כל שהוא if it was somewhat more (than the stated measure).b) הִתִּיר (cmp. הִצִּיק fr. יָצַק), v. infra. Pi. יִיתֵּר (denom. of יָתֵר) to add; to do too much. Erub.13a שמא אתה … מְיַיתֵּר for if thou omit one letter or write one too many; Sot.20a תַּתִּיר Hif. (v. supra). Ex. R. s. 27; Tanḥ Yithro 4 his name was Jether (Jethro) שֶׁיִּ׳ פרשהוכ׳ because he gave rise to an additional chapter (about judges) in the Law; Mekh. ib., Amalek, s.1 שהוֹתִיר.Ib. שיי׳ במעשים טובים because he did more (than ordinary men, was liberal in) good deeds. Y.Keth.IV, end, 29b וייתר, v. יָתַר.Part. pass. מְיוּתָּר, pl. מְיוּתָּרִין added, superfluous. Koh. R. to V, 8 (ref. to ויתרון, ib.) דברים שתראה (ש)הן מי׳ לתורה (not בתורה) things which thou wouldst regard as additions to the Law. Ib. אפי׳ דברים … מי׳ בעולם even things in nature which thou wouldst believe to be superfluous (useless); Ex. R. s. 10; (Gen. R. s. 10 יְתֵירָה); a. e. Nittaf. נִתּוֹתַר to be left over. Yoma 46a איברי עולה שנִתּוֹתְרוּ parts of a burnt-offering which remained over (failed to be entirely burnt). Pes.59b כשנִיתּוֹתְרוּ when they were left over (unoffered). -
83 יָתַר
יָתַר(b. h.; cmp. אשר, עתר) ( to be strong; denom. יֶתֶר cord, v. יִתְרָא I, to be rich, plentiful. Nif. נוֹתָר to be left over.Part. נוֹתָר m. portions of sacrifices left over beyond the legal time and bound to be burnt. Kerith. III, 4 והיה נ׳ מןוכ׳ and it was an overdue remnant of sacrifices. Ib. I, 1 דם נ׳ blood of overdue sacrifices. Meil.I, 3, a. fr. משום נ׳ as coining under the law of nothar; a. v. fr.Pl. נוֹתָרִים, נוֹתָרוֹת. Sifré Aḥăré Par. 5, ch. VII.Cant. R. to V, 14 כמה נ׳ how many laws about nothar. Num. R. s. 11 שלא לפסול … בנ׳ not to unfit any of the sacrifices by allowing them to become overdue. Hif. a) הוֹתִיר to leave over; to go beyond; to be more. Mekh. Bo s. 6 אםה׳ if he left a part of the Passover lamb over until morning. Sifra Tsav, Par. 7, ch. XII אםה׳ה׳ if he has left over, he has left over (and it may be eaten). Ib. אם הוֹתִירוּ כולו if they left the whole of it over (for the second day); a. fr.Ber.34b לא חסרתם ולא הוֹתַרְתֶּם you stated the time neither too early nor too late. B. Bath.VII, 2 ה׳ כל שהוא if it was somewhat more (than the stated measure).b) הִתִּיר (cmp. הִצִּיק fr. יָצַק), v. infra. Pi. יִיתֵּר (denom. of יָתֵר) to add; to do too much. Erub.13a שמא אתה … מְיַיתֵּר for if thou omit one letter or write one too many; Sot.20a תַּתִּיר Hif. (v. supra). Ex. R. s. 27; Tanḥ Yithro 4 his name was Jether (Jethro) שֶׁיִּ׳ פרשהוכ׳ because he gave rise to an additional chapter (about judges) in the Law; Mekh. ib., Amalek, s.1 שהוֹתִיר.Ib. שיי׳ במעשים טובים because he did more (than ordinary men, was liberal in) good deeds. Y.Keth.IV, end, 29b וייתר, v. יָתַר.Part. pass. מְיוּתָּר, pl. מְיוּתָּרִין added, superfluous. Koh. R. to V, 8 (ref. to ויתרון, ib.) דברים שתראה (ש)הן מי׳ לתורה (not בתורה) things which thou wouldst regard as additions to the Law. Ib. אפי׳ דברים … מי׳ בעולם even things in nature which thou wouldst believe to be superfluous (useless); Ex. R. s. 10; (Gen. R. s. 10 יְתֵירָה); a. e. Nittaf. נִתּוֹתַר to be left over. Yoma 46a איברי עולה שנִתּוֹתְרוּ parts of a burnt-offering which remained over (failed to be entirely burnt). Pes.59b כשנִיתּוֹתְרוּ when they were left over (unoffered). -
84 extender
extender ( conjugate extender) verbo transitivo 1 ‹periódico/mapa› to open … up o out; ‹mantel/toalla› to spread … out 2 ‹ brazos› to stretch out; ‹ alas› to spread; 3 ‹pintura/mantequilla› to spread 4 ( ampliar) ‹poderes/plazo/permiso› to extend 5 (frml) ‹factura/cheque/escritura› to issue; ‹ receta› to make out, write extenderse verbo pronominal 1 ( en el espacio) extenderse a algo to extend to sth 2 ( en el tiempo)b) [ persona]:¿quisiera extenderse sobre ese punto? would you like to expand on that point?
extender verbo transitivo
1 to extend (un territorio) to enlarge
2 (desplegar, estirar) to spread (out), open (out) (una mano, las piernas, etc) to stretch (out)
3 (untar) to spread
4 (expedir) (un cheque) to make out (un documento) to draw up (un certificado) to issue ' extender' also found in these entries: Spanish: alargar - ampliar - extensor - extensora - generalizar - repartir - tender English: enlarge - expand - extend - go - make out - open out - prolong - roll out - shoot out - spread - stretch - thrust out - unfold - write - write out - stick -
85 място
1. place(точно определено) spot(на действие, произшествие) scene; locale(пространство) space, room(местоположение) spot, position; locality(за/на строеж) (building) site(за лагер, на битка) siteмясто на самолет ground position, fix, ( където стои) a parking area, tarmacмясто на съединение junctionмясто на спойка a junction point, a soldered/welded pointгеометрично място на точките мат. (points) locusмясто за спане sleeping accommodationмясто за стоене standing-roomмясто за развлечение a place of amusementмясто за гариране parking placeмясто за реклами advertising space, ( на ограда) hoardingотдалечено място a remote place/spotдворно (и пр.) място plot (of ground), lotмястото, на което Ботев е бил убит the place at which Botev was killedвсичките деца бяха по местата си all the children were in their placesтой е бил на няколко места he has been in several placesвръщам книга на мястото й put a book back in its place, put a book where it belongsкнигата не е на мястото си the book is not in its place, the book is not where it belongsсменяме си местата change places (with s.o.)ходя по разни места go placesслагам всичко на мястото му put things in their proper placesразглеждам интересните места (на селище и пр.) go sightseeingедин куршум го уби на място a bullet killed him on the spotправя нещо на самото място do s.th. on the spotразследвам на място make an on the spot investigationтук има много място there's plenty of room hereв колата/куфара има място there's plenty of room in the car/suitcaseв колата няма място there's no room in the carпо липса на място for want of spaceмасата заема много място the table takes up a lot of room/spaceнапишете името си на означеното място write your name in the space indicatedхората по тези места the people hereabouts, the people in these partsпо места locally2. (a кола, театър) seat, place(в параход, спален вагон) berth(в парламент) seatангажирам/запазвам/резервирам място book a seat/placeседнете по местата си, заемете местата си take your places/seats3. (момент в развитието на разказ п пр.) point, ( част от текст) passage4. (служба) place, job, office, situation, position, разг. cribстоя на челно място hold a high office/positionслабо/уязвимо място a weak spot/point; foible; a tender/raw/sore spot; heel of Achilles; a blind sideтопличко/изгодно място a place in the sunмястото и датата the where and the whenотивам на едно място go to the lavatory/toiletна второ място (при изброявам) second (ly), in the second placeкласирам се на първо място, заемам първо място rank first, sl. take the bun/biscuit, ам. take the cakeкой ще работи на мястото на Х? who is to replace X? who will be doing X's job?ако бях на твое място if I were you, if I were in your place/shoes/bootsпостави се на мое място put yourself in my place/position* * *мя̀сто,ср., места̀ 1. place; (за спортна, политическа и пр. среща) venue; ( точно определено) spot; (на действие, произшествие) scene; locale; ( пространство) space, room; ( местоположение) spot, position, locality; (за/на строеж) (building) site; (за лагер, на битка) site; в колата няма \място there’s no room in the car; геометрично \място на точките мат. (points) locus; дворно (и пр.) \място plot (of ground), lot; \място за спане sleeping accommodation; \място на самолет ground position, fix, ( където стои) a parking area, tarmac; \място на скъсване break(ing); \място на спойка a junction point; \място на съединение junction; на това \място at that place; напишете името си на означеното \място write your name in the space indicated; няма \място да се обърнеш there is no room to turn in, there is no room to swing a cat; по липса на \място for want of space; по места locally; правя \място на някого make room for s.o.; правя нещо на самото \място do s.th. on the spot; празно \място (на бланка и пр.) blank space; разглеждам интересни места (на селище и пр.) go sightseeing; тук има много \място there’s plenty of room here; ходя по разни места go places;2. (в кола, театър) seat, place, (в параход, спален вагон) berth; (в парламент) seat; ангажирам/запазвам/резервирам \място book a seat/place; в залата има места за 1000 души the hall is seated for 1000, the hall seats 1000; \място за краката (в кола) leg room;4. ( служба) place, job, office, situation, position, разг. crib; вакантно \място vacancy; стоя на челно \място hold a high office/position; • ако бях на твое \място if I were you, if I were in your place/shoes/boots; болно \място tender/sore place/spot; гневът му отстъпи \място на съжалението his rage gave place to pity; забележка на \място a pat remark; заемам важно \място в дневния ред be high on the agenda; казвам/върша нещо на \място say/do s.th. at the right place/in season; казвам нещо точно на \място hit the (right)nail on the head; класирам се на първо \място, заемам първо \място rank first, sl. take the bun/biscuit, амер. take the cake; кой ще работи на \мястото на Х? who is to replace X? who will be doing X’s job? \мястото и датата the where and the when; на второ \място ( при изброяване) second(ly), in the second place; на места here and there, in some places; на първо \място in the first place; first(ly); to begin with; напитките се консумират само на \място (в заведение) drinks to be consumed on the premises only; не мога да си намеря \място, не ме хваща \място fidget, be fidgety/restless, be like a pea on a drum, be like a cat on hot bricks; не мога да си намеря \място от not be able to contain o.s. with, be beside o.s. with (joy, etc.); не на \място ( неуместно) out of place/season, ill-timed, untimely; не ти е тук \мястото you don’t belong here; оженвам/омъжвам се на добро \място marry into a good family; оставям празно/свободно \място на хартията leave a blank; отговор ( тъкмо) на \място an apt reply/retort; амер. a comeback; a pat answer; отивам на едно \място go to the lavatory/toilet; отходно \място lavatory, toilet, съкр. W.C.; (в лагер) latrine; по места! воен. stand to! постави се на мое \място suppose yourself in my place; поставям някого на \мястото му put s.o. down a peg or two, place s.o.where he belongs, snub s.o.; sl. settle s.o.’s hash; пресата отделя значително \място на the press has given considerable place to; слабо/уязвимо \място a weak spot/point; foible; a tender/raw/sore spot; heel of Achilles; стоя на едно \място stand still; стоя/тъпча на едно \място stand still, mark time; твърде много \място се отделя за too much space has been allocated to; той не е на \мястото си (в работата) he is ill-suited for the job; той никъде не може да си намери \място he doesn’t fit in anywhere, he is a square peg in a round hole; топличко/изгодно \място a place in the sun; тук му е \мястото да отбележим/кажем it should be mentioned here; тук съвсем не е \мястото за такива забележки such remarks are quite out of place here; this is not the (time and) place to make such remarks; човек на \място a reliable person; a man to swear by; that’s a man.* * *locale; locality; location; locus; place: I want to get out of this място! - Искам да се махна от това място!; point; position; post; station* * *1. (a кола, театър) seat, place 2. (в параход, спален вагон) berth 3. (в парламент) seat 4. (за лагер, на битка) site 5. (за/на строеж) (building) site 6. (местоположение) spot, position;locality 7. (момент в развитието на разказ п пр.) point, (част от текст) passage 8. (на действие, произшествие) scene;locale 9. (пространство) space, room 10. (служба) place, job, office, situation, position, разг. crib 11. (точно определено) spot 12. 3 души the theatre is seated for 13. 4, the theatre seats 14. 5;ангажирам/запазвам/резервирам МЯСТО book a seat/place 15. place 16. МЯСТО за гариране parking place 17. МЯСТО за развлечение a place of amusement 18. МЯСТО за реклами advertising space, (на ограда) hoarding 19. МЯСТО за спане sleeping accommodation 20. МЯСТО за стоене standing-room 21. МЯСТО на самолет ground position, fix, (където стои) a parking area, tarmac 22. МЯСТО на скъсване break(ing) 23. МЯСТО на спойка a junction point, a soldered/welded point 24. МЯСТО на съединение junction 25. МЯСТОто и датата the where and the when 26. МЯСТОто, на което Ботев е бил убит the place at which Botev was killed 27. ако бях на твое МЯСТО if I were you, if I were in your place/shoes/boots 28. болно МЯСТО tender/sore place/spot 29. в колата няма МЯСТО there's no room in the car 30. в колата/куфара има МЯСТО there's plenty of room in the car/suitcase 31. в театъра има места за 32. вакантно МЯСТО vacancy 33. връщам книга на МЯСТОто й put a book back in its place, put a book where it belongs 34. всичките деца бяха по местата си all the children were in their places 35. геометрично МЯСТО на точките мат. (points) locus 36. дворно (и пр.) МЯСТО plot (of ground), lot 37. един куршум го уби на МЯСТО a bullet killed him on the spot 38. живописно МЯСТО a picturesque spot 39. класирам се на първо МЯСТО, заемам първо МЯСТО rank first, sl. take the bun/biscuit, ам. take the cake 40. книгата не е на МЯСТОто си the book is not in its place, the book is not where it belongs 41. кой ще работи на МЯСТОто на Х? who is to replace X?who will be doing X's job? 42. масата заема много МЯСТО the table takes up a lot of room/space: напишете името си на означеното МЯСТО write your name in the space indicated 43. на МЯСТОто на in (s.o.'s) stead/place, as a replacement of (s.o.) 44. на второ МЯСТО (при изброявам) second(ly), in the second place 45. на първо МЯСТО in the first place;first(ly);to begin with 46. на това МЯСТО at that place 47. не 48. няма МЯСТО да се обърнеш there is no room to turn in, there is no room to swing a cat 49. отдалечено МЯСТО a remote place/spot 50. отивам на едно МЯСТО go to the lavatory/toilet 51. отходно МЯСТО lavatory, toilet, ськр. W.C. (в лагер) latrine 52. по липса на МЯСТО for want of space 53. по места locally 54. постави се на мое МЯСТО put yourself in my place/position 55. правя МЯСТО на някого make room for s.о. 56. правя нещо на самото МЯСТО do s. th. on the spot 57. празно МЯСТО (на бланка и пр.) blank space 58. разглеждам интересните места (на селище и пр.) go sightseeing 59. разследвам на МЯСТО make an on the spot investigation 60. свободно МЯСТО (на мост) blank 61. седнете по местата си, заемете местата си take your places/seats 62. слабо/уязвимо МЯСТО a weak spot/point;foible;a tender/raw/sore spot;heel of Achilles;a blind side 63. слагам всичко на МЯСТОто му put things in their proper places 64. сменяме си местата change places (with s.o.) 65. стоя на челно МЯСТО hold a high office/position 66. той е бил на няколко места he has been in several places 67. топличко/изгодно МЯСТО a place in the sun 68. тук има много МЯСТО there's plenty of room here 69. ходя от МЯСТО на МЯСТО move from place to place 70. ходя по разни места go places 71. хората no тези места the people hereabouts, the people in these parts -
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f; -, -n trouble; (Anstrengung) effort; viel Mühe kosten cost a lot of effort; spar dir die Mühe you can save yourself the trouble; nur mit Mühe / mit Müh(e) und Not only with (great) difficulty; (gerade noch) just about; ( nicht) der oder die Mühe wert (not) worth the effort, (not) worth it; die Mühe lohnt sich it’s worth the effort; sich (Dat) Mühe geben (mit jemandem / etw.) go to great trouble ( oder pains) (over s.o. / s.th.); er müsste sich mehr Mühe geben he should make more of an effort ( oder try harder); gib dir doch etwas Mühe! (you could) make some sort of an effort!; sich (Dat) große Mühe geben oder machen zu (+ Inf.) go to great trouble ( oder pains) to (+ Inf.) sich (Dat) die Mühe machen zu (+ Inf.) go to the trouble of (+ Ger.) er machte sich nicht einmal die Mühe zu (+ Inf.) he couldn’t even be bothered to (+ Inf.) keine Mühe scheuen spare no effort oder pains (zu + Inf. in + Ger.); machen Sie sich keine Mühe! don’t go to any trouble; wenn es Ihnen keine Mühe macht if it’s no trouble (for you); alle oder seine ( liebe) Mühe haben, jemanden zu überreden have a hard time persuading s.o.; alle oder seine ( liebe) Mühe mit jemandem / etw. haben have no end of trouble with s.o. / s.th.* * *die Mühetoil; trouble; effort; labor; labour* * *Mü|he ['myːə]f -, -ntrouble; (= Anstrengung auch) effort; (= Arbeitsaufwand auch) botherohne Mǘhe — without any trouble or bother
nur mit Mǘhe — only just
mit Müh und Not (inf) — with great difficulty
unter (großen) Mǘhen — with a great deal of effort
er kann mit Müh und Not seinen Namen schreiben (inf) — he can just about write his name
alle/viel Mǘhe haben — to have a tremendous amount of/a great deal of trouble or bother (etw zu tun doing sth)
das ist mit einigen Mǘhen or einiger Mǘhe verbunden — that involves considerable effort
mit jdm/etw seine Mǘhe haben — to have a great deal of trouble or bother with sb/sth
or die Mǘhe wert, es lohnt die Mǘhe — it's worth the trouble or bother (etw zu tun of doing sth)
die kleine Mǘhe hat sich gelohnt — it was worth the little bit of trouble
etwas/mehr/keine Mǘhe geben — to take some/more/no trouble
große Mǘhe gegeben — he has taken great pains, he has taken a lot of trouble
die Mǘhe machen, etw zu tun — to take the trouble to do sth, to go to the trouble or bother of doing sth
nicht die Mǘhe machen, etw zu tun — not to take the trouble to do sth, not to bother to do sth
keine Mǘhe! — (please) don't go to any trouble or bother
sie hatte sich die Mǘhe umsonst gemacht — her efforts were wasted
jdm Mǘhe machen — to give sb some trouble or bother
wenn es Ihnen keine Mǘhe macht — if it isn't too much or any trouble or bother
viel Mǘhe auf etw (acc) verwenden — to take a lot of trouble or bother with sth
es hat viel Mǘhe gekostet — it took a great deal of trouble
verlorene Mǘhe — a waste of effort
* * *die1) (trouble or fuss: It's such a hassle to get to work on time: Travelling with children is such a hassle.) hassle2) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) trouble* * *Mü·he<-, -n>[ˈmy:ə]f troublesich dat alle erdenkliche \Mühe geben to make every [imaginable] effort, to go to the greatest lengths [possible][für jdn] eine geringe \Mühe sein to be no bother [for sb][für jdn] eine große \Mühe sein to be a lot of trouble [or fam a big deal] [for sb]verlorene \Mühe sein to be a waste of effort [or time]sich dat [große] \Mühe geben [o machen] [, etw zu tun] to take [great] pains [or make a[n] [great] [or the] effort] [to do sth]Sie brauchen sich keine \Mühe zu geben, mich vom Gegenteil zu überzeugen! there's no point trying to convince me otherwise!er hat sich gar nicht erst \Mühe gegeben, es zu verleugnen he didn't even bother trying to deny it\Mühe haben, etw zu tun to have trouble [or difficulty] doing [or find it difficult to do] sthmit jdm seine \Mühe haben to have [a lot of] trouble [or a hard time] with sb[jdn] [einige/viel] \Mühe kosten to be [quite/very] hard work [or quite an effort/a real effort] [for sb]etw lohnt die \Mühe sth is worth the trouble [or effort] [or it]die \Mühe lohnt sich it is worth the trouble [or effort] [or it][jdm] \Mühe machen to give [sb] [some] troublemachen Sie sich keine \Mühe! [please] don't go to any trouble!mit \Mühe verbunden sein to take a lot of effortviel/einige/ziemliche \Mühe auf etw akk verwenden to put a lot/a fair amount/quite a lot of effort into sth[nur] mit \Mühe with [great] difficultyohne \Mühe without any troublenicht ohne \Mühe erledigten wir die Aufgabe not without difficulty [or trouble] did we complete the taskich könnte dir ohne \Mühe drei solche Typen nennen I could name you three people off the top of my headmit \Mühe und Not (fam) only just* * *die; Mühe, Mühen troublealle Mühe haben, etwas zu tun — be hard put to do something
mit jemandem/etwas seine Mühe haben — have a lot of trouble or a hard time with somebody/something
keine Mühe scheuen — spare no pains or effort
machen Sie sich [bitte] keine Mühe! — [please] don't put yourself out!; [please] don't bother!
sich (Dat.) mit jemandem/etwas Mühe geben — take [great] pains or trouble over somebody/something
* * *viel Mühe kosten cost a lot of effort;spar dir die Mühe you can save yourself the trouble;nur mit Mühe/mit Müh(e) und Not only with (great) difficulty; (gerade noch) just about;die Mühe wert (not) worth the effort, (not) worth it;die Mühe lohnt sich it’s worth the effort;sich (dat)Mühe geben (mit jemandem/etwas) go to great trouble ( oder pains) (over sb/sth);er müsste sich mehr Mühe geben he should make more of an effort ( oder try harder);gib dir doch etwas Mühe! (you could) make some sort of an effort!;sich (dat)sich (dat)keine Mühe scheuen spare no effort oder pains (zu +inf in +ger);machen Sie sich keine Mühe! don’t go to any trouble;wenn es Ihnen keine Mühe macht if it’s no trouble (for you);seine (liebe) Mühe haben, jemanden zu überreden have a hard time persuading sb;seine (liebe) Mühe mit jemandem/etwas haben have no end of trouble with sb/sth* * *die; Mühe, Mühen troublealle Mühe haben, etwas zu tun — be hard put to do something
mit jemandem/etwas seine Mühe haben — have a lot of trouble or a hard time with somebody/something
keine Mühe scheuen — spare no pains or effort
machen Sie sich [bitte] keine Mühe! — [please] don't put yourself out!; [please] don't bother!
sich (Dat.) Mühe geben — make an effort or take pains
sich (Dat.) mit jemandem/etwas Mühe geben — take [great] pains or trouble over somebody/something
* * *-n f.effort n.trouble n. -
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zu [tsu:] präp +dat,to1) ( wohin) to;ich muss gleich \zum Arzt/\zum Bäcker/\zum Supermarkt I must go to the doctor's/baker's/supermarket;\zur Stadt/ Stadtmitte gehen to go to town/the town centre;wie weit ist es von hier \zum Bahnhof? how far is it from here to the train station?;wie komme ich [von hier] \zur Post? how do I get [from here] to the post office?;\zum Militär gehen to join the army;\zum Theater gehen to go on the stage [or into the theatre];\zum Schwimmbad geht es da lang! the swimming pool is that way!;\zu Fuß/ Pferd on foot/horseback;\zu Fuß gehen Sie etwa 20 Minuten it will take you about 20 minutes on foot;\zu Schiff by ship [or sea];2) (örtlich: Richtung)\zum Fenster herein/ hinaus in/out of the window;\zur Tür herein/ hinaus in/out the door;\zum Himmel weisen to point heavenwards [or up at the heavens];\zur Decke sehen to look [up] at the ceiling;\zu jdm/ etw hinaufsehen to look up at sb/sth;das Zimmer liegt \zur Straße hin the room looks out onto the street;der Kerl vom Nachbartisch sieht dauernd \zu uns hin the bloke at the next table keeps looking across at us3) ( neben)\zu jdm/ etw next to sb/sth;etw \zu etw legen;legen Sie \zu den Tellern bitte jeweils eine Serviette! put one serviette next to each plate;darf ich mich \zu Ihnen setzen? may I sit next to [or beside] you?;setz dich \zu uns [come and] sit with us;etw \zu etw tragen to wear sth with sth4) zeitlich at;letztes Jahr \zu Weihnachten last Christmas;\zu früher/ später Stunde at an early/late hour;\zu Mittag at [or by] midday/noon;\zum Wochenende fahren wir weg we are going away at [or (Am) on] the weekend;\zum 1. Januar fällig due on January 1st;\zum Monatsende kündigen to give in one's notice for [or to take effect from] the end of the month; s. a. Anfang, Schluss, Zeit5) (anlässlich einer S.)etw \zum Geburtstag/\zu Weihnachten bekommen to get sth for one's birthday/for Christmas;\zu Ihrem 80. Geburtstag ( geh) on the occasion of your 80th birthday;jdm \zu etw gratulieren to congratulate sb on sth;jdn \zum Essen einladen to invite sb for a meal;Ausstellung \zum Jahrestag seines Todes exhibition to mark the anniversary of his death;\zu dieser Frage möchte ich Folgendes sagen to this question I should like to say the following;was sagst du \zu diesen Preisen? what do you say to these prices?;eine Rede \zum Thema Umwelt a speech on the subject of the environment;jdn \zu etw vernehmen to question sb about sth6) ( für etw bestimmt)Papier \zum Schreiben paper to write on, writing paper;Wasser \zum Trinken drinking water;der Knopf \zum Abstellen the off-button;das Zeichen \zum Aufbruch the signal to leave;etw \zur Antwort geben to say sth in reply;\zu nichts taugen/\zu nichts zu gebrauchen sein to be no use at all;\zum Frühstück trinkt sie immer Tee she always has tea at breakfast7) ( um etw herbeizuführen)\zur Einführung... by way of an introduction...;\zu seiner Entschuldigung/\zur Erklärung in apology/explanation, by way of an apology/explanation;sie sagte das nur \zu seiner Beruhigung she said that just to set his mind at rest;\zu was ( fam) for what, why;\zu was soll das gut sein? what do you need that for?, what is that for?bei dem Regenwetter habe ich keine Lust zum Wandern I don't fancy walking if it is raining;wir haben nichts \zum Essen we have nothing to eat;gib dem Kind doch etwas \zum Spielen give the child something to play with;auf die Reise habe ich mir etwas \zum Lesen mitgenommen I've brought something to read on the trip;das ist ja \zum Lachen that's ridiculous [or really funny];das ist \zum Weinen it's enough to make you want to cry [or weep];9) ( Veränderung)\zu etw werden to turn into [or become] sth;manch einer wird aus Armut \zum Dieb often it is poverty that turns sb into a thief;wieder \zu Staub werden to [re]turn to dust;jdn/etw \zu etw machen to make sb/sth into sth;jdn \zum Manne machen to make a man of sb;\zum Kapitän befördert werden to be promoted to captain;\zum Vorsitzenden gewählt werden to be elected to [or chosen for] the post of chairman;\zu Asche verbrennen to burn to ashes;etw \zu Pulver zermahlen to grind sth [in]to powderLiebe \zu jdm love for sb;aus Freundschaft \zu jdm because of one's friendship with sb;das Vertrauen \zu jdm/ etw trust in sb/sth;meine Beziehung \zu ihr my relationship with herim Vergleich \zu in comparison with, compared to;im Verhältnis 1 \zu 4 math in the ratio of one to four;unsere Chancen stehen 50 \zu 50 our chances are fifty-fifty\zu den Lehrbüchern gehören auch Kassetten there are cassettes to go with the text books;wo ist der Korken \zu der Flasche? where is the cork for this bottle?;mir fehlt nur der Schlüssel \zu dieser Tür I've only got to find the key to this doorBayern München gewann mit 5 \zu 1 Bayern Munich won five-one;das Fußballspiel ging unentschieden 0 \zu 0 aus the football match ended in a nil-nil draw\zu drei Prozent at three percent;diese Äpfel habe ich \zu zwei Euro das Stück gekauft I bought these apples for [or at] two euros each;sechs [Stück] \zu fünfzig Cent six for fifty cents;\zum halben Preis at half price;wir sind \zu fünft in den Urlaub gefahren five of us went on holiday together;sie kommen immer \zu zweit those two always come as a pair;der Pulli ist nur \zur Hälfte fertig the jumper is only half finished;hast du das Buch nur \zu einem Viertel gelesen? have you only read a quarter of the book?;\zum ersten Mal for the first time;\zum Ersten..., \zum Zweiten firstly..., secondly;\zum Ersten, \zum Zweiten, \zum Dritten ( bei Auktionen) going once, going twice, sold15) (örtlich: Lage) in;der Dom \zu Köln the cathedral in Cologne, Cologne cathedral;der Reichstag \zu Worms (hist) the Diet of Worms;\zu Hause at home;\zu seiner Rechten/Linken... on his right/left [hand side]...;\zu Lande und \zu Wasser on land and sea;jdm \zur Seite sitzen ( geh) to sit at sb's side;sich \zu Tisch setzen ( geh) to sit down to dinnerder Graf \zu Blaubeuren the Count of Blaubeuren;der Gasthof \zum blauen Engel the Blue Angel Innjdn \zum Präsidenten wählen to elect as president;jdn \zu etw ernennen to nominate sb for sth;er machte sie \zu seiner Frau he made her his wife;er nahm sie \zur Frau he took her as his wife;jdn/etw \zum Vorbild nehmen to take sb/sth as one's example, to model oneself on sb/sth;\zum Arzt geboren sein to be born to be a doctor18) ( in Wendungen)\zu Deutsch (veraltet) in German;\zum Beispiel for example;\zur Belohnung as a reward;\zur Beurteilung/ Einsicht for inspection;\zum Gedächtnis von jdm in memory of sb, in sb's memory;\zum Glück luckily;\zu Hilfe help;jdm \zu Hilfe kommen to come to sb's aid;\zum Lobe von jdm/ etw in praise of sb/sth;\zur Probe as a trial [or test];\zur Ansicht on approval;\zur Strafe as a punishment;\zur Unterschrift for signature [or signing];\zur Warnung as a warning;\zur Hauptsache mainly;\zum voraus in front of;\zum vorn[e]herein from in front;\zum Rechten schauen to look to the right1) (all\zu) too;\zu sehr too much;er hat sich nicht \zu sehr bemüht he didn't try too [or very] hard;ich wäre \zu gern mitgefahren I would have loved to have gone along2) ( geschlossen) shut, closed;dreh den Wasserhahn \zu! turn the tap off!;Tür \zu, es zieht! shut the door, there's a draught!;mach die Augen \zu, ich hab da was für dich close your eyes, I've got sth for you;die Geschäfte haben sonntags \zu stores are closed on Sundays;\zu sein to be shut [or closed];3) ( örtlich) towards;nach hinten/vorne \zu towards the back/front;dem Ausgang \zu towards the exit5) ( in Wendungen)dann mal \zu! go ahead, off we go;immer/nur \zu! go ahead;schimpf nur \zu, es hilft doch nichts go on, scream, it won't do any good;mach \zu hurry up, get a move on;lauf schon \zu, ich komme nach you go on [or go on ahead], I'll catch up1) mit Infinitiv to;etw \zu essen sth to eat;dieser Auftrag ist unverzüglich \zu erledigen this task must be completed straight away;ich habe heute einiges \zu erledigen I have got a few things to do today;sie hat \zu gehorchen she has to obey [or do as she is told];die Rechnung ist bis Freitag \zu bezahlen the bill has to be paid by Friday;\zum Stehen kommen to come to a halt;\zum Erliegen kommen to come to rest;ich habe \zu arbeiten I have some work to do;ohne es \zu wissen without knowing it;ich komme, um mich zu verabschieden I have come to say goodbye2) mit Partizip\zu bezahlende Rechnungen outstanding bills;es gibt verschiedene noch \zu kaufende Gegenstände some things still have to be bought;der \zu Prüfende the candidate to be examined;nicht \zu unterschätzende Probleme problems [that are] not to be underestimated -
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1. noun1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) problema2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) disturbios, conflictos; altercados3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) problema, enfermedad
2. verb1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) afligir; inquietar, preocupar2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) molestar; ¿sería tan amable de...?3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) molestarse, tomarse la molestia•- troubled- troublesome
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trouble1 n problema / dificultadtrouble2 vb1. preocupar2. molestarI'm sorry to trouble you, but... siento molestarte, pero...tr['trʌbəl]■ did you have any trouble parking? ¿has tenido problemas para aparcar?■ you know what your trouble is, don't you? sabes cuál es tu problema, ¿verdad?2 (inconvenience, bother) molestia, esfuerzo■ were the children any trouble? ¿te han causado alguna molestia los niños?■ what seems to be the trouble? ¿qué le pasa?■ people often talk about the troubles in Northern Ireland muchas veces se habla de los conflictos en Irlanda del Norte1 (cause worry, distress) preocupar, inquietar■ what's troubling you? ¿qué te preocupa?2 (hurt) dar problemas a, doler3 (bother) molestar, incomodar■ I'm sorry to trouble you, but... siento molestarle, pero...■ may I trouble you for the salt? ¿sería tan amable de pasarme la sal?■ don't touble yourself! ¡no se moleste!1 molestarse, preocuparse ( about, por)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLit's more trouble than it's worth no merece la penathat's asking for trouble eso es buscárselato get somebody into trouble familiar dejar embarazada a una mujerto look for trouble buscarse problemas, buscar camorratrouble spot punto conflictivo1) disturb, worry: molestar, perturbar, inquietar2) afflict: afligir, afectartrouble vi: molestarse, hacer un esfuerzothey didn't trouble to come: no se molestaron en venirtrouble n1) problems: problemas mpl, dificultades fplto be in trouble: estar en un aprietoheart trouble: problemas de corazón2) effort: molestia f, esfuerzo mto take the trouble: tomarse la molestiait's not worth the trouble: no vale la penav.• cofundir v.• incomodar v.• molestar v.• turbar v.n.• apuro s.m.• cuita s.f.• desgracia s.f.• dificultad s.m.• estropicio s.m.• molestia s.f.• pena s.f.• preocupación s.f.• problema s.m.• trastorno s.m.
I 'trʌbəl1) u ca) (problems, difficulties) problemas mpl; ( particular problem) problema mfamily/financial trouble — problemas familiares/económicos
this could mean trouble — puede que esto traiga cola
if you're ever in trouble... — si alguna vez estás en apuros...
to get into trouble — meterse en problemas or en líos
to get somebody into trouble — meter a alguien en problemas; ( make pregnant) dejar embarazada a alguien, dejar a alguien con encargo (AmL fam & euf)
to get somebody out of trouble — sacar* a alguien de apuros or aprietos
to have trouble with somebody/something — tener* problemas con alguien/algo
to have trouble -ing: he has trouble walking le cuesta caminar; we had no trouble finding it lo encontramos sin problemas; to make trouble for oneself crearse problemas; what's the trouble? ¿qué pasa?; the trouble is... — lo que pasa es que..., el problema es que...
b) ( illness)stomach/heart trouble — problemas mpl or trastornos mpl estomacales or de estómago/cardíacos or de corazón
what seems to be the trouble? — ¿qué síntomas tiene?
2) u ( effort) molestia fit's not worth the trouble — no vale or no merece la pena
to go to the trouble of doing something to take the trouble to do something molestarse en hacer algo; don't go to any trouble no te compliques demasiado; to take trouble over something — esmerarse or poner* cuidado en algo
3) u (strife, unrest) (often pl)industrial/racial troubles — conflictos mpl laborales/raciales
to cause trouble — causar problemas, armar líos (fam)
to look for trouble — buscar* camorra; (before n)
trouble spot — punto m conflictivo
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a) ( worry) preocuparb) ( bother) molestarI'm sorry to trouble you — perdone or disculpe la molestia
to trouble to + INF — molestarse en + inf, tomarse el trabajo de + inf
c) ( cause discomfort) \<\<sore back/injury\>\> molestar['trʌbl]1. N1) (=problem) problema m, dificultad f; (for doing wrong) problemas mpl, lío m; (=difficult situation) apuro m, aprieto mlife is full of troubles — la vida está llena de problemas or aflicciones
now your troubles are over — ya no tendrás de que preocuparte, se acabaron las preocupaciones
what's the trouble? — ¿cuál es el problema?, ¿qué pasa?
the trouble is... — el problema es..., lo que pasa es...
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it's just asking for trouble — eso es buscarse problemas•
there'll be trouble if she finds out — se armará una buena si se entera•
to get into trouble, he got into trouble with the police — se metió en un lío con la policíato get sb into trouble — meter a algn en un lío or problemas; euph (=make pregnant) dejar embarazada a algn
to get sb out of trouble — ayudar a algn a salir del apuro, echar un cable a algn
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to give trouble, she never gave us any trouble — nunca nos causó problemas•
to have trouble doing sth, I had no trouble finding the house — encontré la casa sin problemasdid you have any trouble? — ¿tuviste algún problema or alguna dificultad?
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to be in trouble — (=having problems) estar en un apuro or aprieto; (for doing wrong) tener problemas•
to lay up trouble for o.s. — crearse problemas•
don't go looking for trouble — no busques camorra or problemas•
to make trouble for sb — crear un lío a algn•
to stir up trouble — meter cizaña, revolver el ajo•
to tell sb one's troubles — contar sus desventuras a algn2) (=effort, bother) molestia f•
to go to (all) the trouble of doing sth — tomarse la molestia de hacer algo•
we had all our trouble for nothing — todo aquello fue trabajo perdido•
it's no trouble — no es molestia•
to put sb to the trouble of doing sth — molestar a algn pidiéndole que haga algo•
to save o.s. the trouble — ahorrarse el trabajo•
to take the trouble to do sth — tomarse la molestia de hacer algoto take a lot of trouble over sth — esmerarse en algo, hacer algo con el mayor cuidado
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nothing is too much trouble for her — para ella todo es poco3) (Med)heart/back trouble — problemas mpl de corazón/espalda
4) (Mech)engine trouble — problemas mpl con el motor
5) (=unrest, fighting) conflicto m, disturbio mbrew 3., 2)2. VT1) (=worry) preocuparit's not that that troubles me — no me preocupo por eso, eso me trae sin cuidado
2) (=cause pain)his eyes trouble him — tiene problemas con la vista or los ojos
if the tooth troubles you again call the dentist — si vuelves a tener molestias en el diente llama al dentista
3) (=bother) molestarto trouble o.s. about sth — preocuparse por algo
to trouble o.s. to do sth — molestarse en or tomarse la molestia de hacer algo
don't trouble yourself! — ¡no te molestes!, ¡no te preocupes!
may I trouble you to hold this? — ¿te molestaría tener esto?
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may I trouble you for a light? — ¿le molestaría darme fuego, por favor?•
does it trouble you if I smoke? — ¿le molesta que fume?•
I won't trouble you with all the details — no le voy a aburrir con exceso de detalles3.VI (=make the effort) preocuparse, molestarseplease don't trouble! — ¡no te molestes!, ¡no te preocupes!
4.CPDtrouble spot N — (esp Pol) (=area, country) zona f conflictiva
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I ['trʌbəl]1) u ca) (problems, difficulties) problemas mpl; ( particular problem) problema mfamily/financial trouble — problemas familiares/económicos
this could mean trouble — puede que esto traiga cola
if you're ever in trouble... — si alguna vez estás en apuros...
to get into trouble — meterse en problemas or en líos
to get somebody into trouble — meter a alguien en problemas; ( make pregnant) dejar embarazada a alguien, dejar a alguien con encargo (AmL fam & euf)
to get somebody out of trouble — sacar* a alguien de apuros or aprietos
to have trouble with somebody/something — tener* problemas con alguien/algo
to have trouble -ing: he has trouble walking le cuesta caminar; we had no trouble finding it lo encontramos sin problemas; to make trouble for oneself crearse problemas; what's the trouble? ¿qué pasa?; the trouble is... — lo que pasa es que..., el problema es que...
b) ( illness)stomach/heart trouble — problemas mpl or trastornos mpl estomacales or de estómago/cardíacos or de corazón
what seems to be the trouble? — ¿qué síntomas tiene?
2) u ( effort) molestia fit's not worth the trouble — no vale or no merece la pena
to go to the trouble of doing something to take the trouble to do something molestarse en hacer algo; don't go to any trouble no te compliques demasiado; to take trouble over something — esmerarse or poner* cuidado en algo
3) u (strife, unrest) (often pl)industrial/racial troubles — conflictos mpl laborales/raciales
to cause trouble — causar problemas, armar líos (fam)
to look for trouble — buscar* camorra; (before n)
trouble spot — punto m conflictivo
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a) ( worry) preocuparb) ( bother) molestarI'm sorry to trouble you — perdone or disculpe la molestia
to trouble to + INF — molestarse en + inf, tomarse el trabajo de + inf
c) ( cause discomfort) \<\<sore back/injury\>\> molestar -
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praep. 1. (później niż) after- po śniadaniu/pracy/wojnie after breakfast/work/the war- po chwili after a bit a. moment- po godzinie/dwóch latach an hour/two years later, after an hour/two years- po dwuletnim pobycie w więzieniu after two years in prison- po południu in the afternoon- pięć/kwadrans po czwartej five/a quarter past four- wróciła po dwunastej she came back after twelve- po ukończeniu studiów rozpoczął pracę w szkole after a. on graduating he began working at a school- zdrzemnął się po wyjściu gości he nodded off after the guests had left pot.- po pięćdziesiątce musisz zacząć dbać o siebie when you’re over fifty you need to take care of yourself- po czym and then, after which- oprowadził mnie po starym mieście, po czym zaprosił na piwo he showed me around the Old Town and then invited me for a beer- po czasie late- oddał referat pięć dni po czasie he handed in his paper five days late2. (w przestrzeni, w różnych miejscach) (all) over, around, round GB- po całym mieście/kraju/domu all over (the) town/the country/the house- po całej Europie all over Europe, throughout the whole of Europe- ubrania porozrzucane po pokoju clothes flung all over a. scattered around the room- porozlewać wodę po podłodze to spill water all over the floor- biegać po sklepach to run round the shops pot.- chodzić po korytarzu/pokoju to walk up and down the corridor/around the room- chodzić po lesie/górach to walk in the forest/mountains- oprowadzić kogoś po zamku to show sb around a castle- szukać czegoś po encyklopediach to look a. hunt through encyclopedias for sth- szepczą o tym po kawiarniach tongues are beginning to wag (about it)3. (o powierzchni) (na) on; (wzdłuż) along- chodzić po piasku/trawie to walk on sand/grass- poruszać się po szynach to move (along) on rails- jechać na rowerze po szosie/ścieżce to cycle along a. on a road/path- ślizgać się po zamarzniętym jeziorze to skate on a frozen lake- bębnić palcami po stole to drum one’s fingers on the table- wchodzić/schodzić po schodach to walk up/down the stairs- zjeżdżać po poręczy to slide down the banisters- zupa ściekała mu po brodzie the soup was dripping down his chin- poruszać się po linii prostej to move in a straight line- przechodzić przez jezdnię po pasach to cross the road at a zebra crossing- głaskać kogoś po włosach/policzku to stroke sb’s hair/cheek- całować kogoś po rękach to kiss sb’s hands- pokrzywy parzyły go po nogach nettles were stinging his legs4. (o stronie) on- po tej/drugiej stronie ulicy on this/on the other side of the street- po prawej stronie drogi to the right of the road- po obu stronach kartki on both sides of the paper- kawałek chleba posmarowany po wierzchu dżemem a piece of bread with jam spread on top- placek przypalony po brzegach a pie burnt along the edges5. (do górnej granicy) (przestrzennej) (up) to, as far as; (czasowej) up to, till, until- po szyję/czubek głowy up to the neck/the top of one’s head- silne wiatry od Bałkanów po Skandynawię strong winds from the Balkans up to Scandinavia- wody było po kolana the water was knee-deep- talerz pełen po brzegi a plate full to the brim- od średniowiecza po schyłek Oświecenia from the Middle Ages up to a. until the end of the Enlightenment- od profesora po sekretarkę from the professor down to the secretary6. (w hierarchii, kolejności) after- była w naszym domu pierwszą osobą po ojcu she was the second most important person in our home after father- miał piąty po zwycięzcy czas na mecie he had the fifth best time (after the winner)- jeden po drugim one after the other a. another- przesłuchiwał taśmę po taśmie he listened to one tape after another- krok po kroku step by step- dzień po dniu day after day; day in, day out7. (dziedziczenie) from (kimś sb)- odziedziczyć coś po kimś to inherit sth from sb- objąć stanowisko po kimś to take over sb’s position, to succeed sb- objął tron po wuju he succeeded his uncle to a. on the throne- dom miał po dziadku he inherited the house from his grandfather- po matce miała talent muzyczny she had inherited her mother’s musical talent- prowadził po ojcu sklep mięsny he ran a butcher’s shop inherited from his father- nosić imię po dziadku to be named after one’s grandfather8. (następstwo) [sprzątać, zmywać] after (kimś sb)- rozpaczać po kimś to grieve over a. for sb- płakać po kimś to mourn sb- obiecywać sobie coś a. oczekiwać czegoś po kimś/czymś to expect sth from sb/sth- nie obiecuj sobie po nim zbyt wiele don’t expect too much from him- czego oczekujesz po tym zebraniu? what are you expecting from the meeting?- butelka po mleku/piwie a milk/beer bottle- pusty worek po ziemniakach an empty potato sack9 (na podstawie) by- poznać kogoś po głosie/ruchach to recognize sb by their voice/movements- po czym go poznałeś? how did you recognize him?- widać po twoich oczach, że jesteś zmęczona I can see a. tell by your eyes that you’re tired- sądząc po akcencie, (on) pochodzi z Dublina judging by a. from his accent, he comes from Dublin10 (cel) for (kogoś/coś sb/sth)- stać w kolejce po mięso to stand in the meat queue, to queue up for meat- zadzwonić po lekarza/taksówkę to phone for the doctor/a taxi- poszła do sklepu po chleb she went to the shop for some bread- poszedł po wnuczkę he went to collect his granddaughter- zatelefonowała do niego po radę she called him to ask for some advice- przyszedłem tu tylko po to, żeby wyjaśnić całą sprawę I just came here to explain the whole thing a. business pot.- nie po to przez pięć lat studiowałam prawo, żeby pracować jako kelnerka I didn’t study law for five years (in order) to work as a waitress- co a. cóż ci po pękniętej filiżance? what do you need a cracked cup for?- nic mi po takich radach what’s the use of advice like that?- nic tu po mnie I’m not needed here; I may as well go a. be off pot- po co what for?, why?- po cóż whatever for?- po co ci nóż? what do you need a knife for?- nie wiem, po co tu przyszła I don’t know what she came here for a. why she came here11 (wyrażające miarę, liczbę, wartość) po trzy z każdej strony three on each side- po parę razy dziennie several times a day- trzy pliki po sto banknotów (każdy) three bundles of a hundred banknotes each- po 2 złote za sztukę (at) 2 zlotys each a. apiece- po 5 złotych za kilo (at) 5 zlotys a a. per kilo- po ile? a. po czemu? przest. how much?- po ile te pomidory? how much are these tomatoes?- wchodziły po jednej they entered one by one a. one at a time- podchodzić do stołu po dwóch/trzech to come up to a. approach the table in twos/threes- po trochu bit by bit, little by little- zapłaciliśmy po dziesięć złotych we paid ten zlotys each- dostali po dwa jabłka they each got two apples- każde dziecko dostało po zabawce each child a. each of the children got a toy- Adam i Robert wygrali po książce Adam and Robert each won a book12 (w wyrażeniu przysłówkowym) po ojcowsku/profesorsku/chłopięcemu like a father/professor/boy- zrób to po swojemu do it your own way- czy mówisz po litewsku/włosku? can you speak Lithuanian/Italian?- powiedz to po angielsku say it in English■ po temu (stosowny) for it- to nie miejsce i czas po temu this is not the (right) time or place for it- powiem jej, kiedy nadarzy się po temu okazja I’ll tell her when I get the chance a. opportunity- mam po temu powody I have my reasons- miała wszelkie warunki po temu, żeby być dobrą aktorką she had all the makings of a good actress* * *abbr ( SZKOL: = Przysposobienie Obronne)* * *poprep.+ Loc.1. ( czas) after; past; dziesięć po trzeciej ten past l. after three; już po wszystkim it's all over now; mądry Polak po szkodzie everybody's got 20/20 hindsight, (it's easy to be) wise after the event; po chwili after a while, a moment later; po lecie przychodzi jesień summer is followed by fall l. autumn; po kilku latach after a few years, (a) few years later; po śniadaniu after breakfast; po zmroku after dark; przyjadę po świętach I'll come after Christmas.3. ( pochodzenie) from, of; butelka po winie (empty) wine bottle; garnek po mleku dirty milk pot; puszka po rybach empty fish can; rzeczy po kimś hand-me-downs.4. (= na podstawie) by; nie dać czegoś znać po sobie not let sth show; rozpoznać kogoś po akcencie/głosie recognize l. tell sb by his l. her accent/voice.5. ( dziedziczenie) after, from; dostała imię po babce she was named after her grandmother; głos mam po ojcu I get my voice from my father; objąć stanowisko po kimś take over from sb; spadek po wujku inheritance from one's uncle.6. ( hierarchia) after, next to; najważniejszy po prezydencie next to president; pierwszy po Bogu next to God; po Mickiewiczu after Mickiewicz.7. (przestrzeń, powierzchnia) in, around, on, over, along; całować kogoś po policzkach/rękach kiss sb's cheeks/hand; chodzić po linie walk on a rope; dreszcz przebiegł mi po plecach chill ran down my spine; głaskać kogoś po włosach stroke sb's hair; po drugiej stronie on the other side; po kładce over the footbridge; po korytarzu in l. along the corridor; po kraju around the country; po lesie/górach in the forest/mountains; po linii prostej in a straight line; po niebie in the sky; po mieście around the city; po okolicy around the neighborhood; po pokoju around the room; po trawie on grass; schodzić po schodach/drabinie go down the stairs/ladder; wchodzić po schodach/drabinie go up the stairs/ladder; wędrować po górach walk l. hike the mountains.8. ( rozciągłość w przestrzeni) around, round; chodzić po ludziach go from door to door; przesiadywać po kawiarniach sit around in cafes; jeździć po sanatoriach go from one sanatorium to another; włóczyć się po sądach drag o.s. from court to court.9. ( rozciągłość w czasie) to, till, until; pisać po całych dniach write for days on end; ślęczeć po nocach sit up late.10. ( systematyczność) by; po kawałku piece by piece, bit by bit; po trochu bit by bit; little by little.11. + Acc. ( zasięg) (up) to; stać w wodzie po kolana stand knee-deep in water; kufel wypełniony po brzegi beer mug full to the brim; uśmiać się po pachy laugh one's head off.12. + Acc. ( kres) till, until, to; aż po wszystkie czasy przest. till l. to the end of time; po dziś dzień przest. to this day.13. + Acc. ( cel) for; przyjść po poradę come for advice; dzwonić po lekarza call a doctor; sięgać po poradnik reach for a handbook; po co? what for?; po co to robisz? what are you doing this for?; nie pójdę tam, bo i po co? I'm not going there, what's the use?; po co o tym myślisz? what's the use of thinking about it?; nie wiem, po co to zrobiłem I don't know what I did it for; licho wie po co god knows why; po co ta mowa? pot. save your breath; po jakie licho l. kiego grzyba? pot. what the heck l. hell for?14. + Acc. (okeślona, powtarzająca się ilość, liczba) a, per; po trzy złote za kilogram three zloty a kilo; po pięć sztuk w paczce five items per pack.16. + Dat. ( sposób) in; po angielsku/polsku in English/Polish; po bożemu in a godly fashion; po cichu silently; po góralsku highlanders' fashion; po koleżeńsku friendly; po ludzku humanely; po mistrzowsku in a masterly way; po nowemu in a new way; po ojcowsku like a father; po pijanemu when drunk; po prostu just like that; po staremu in the (same) old way; posuwać się po omacku grope in the dark.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > po
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pron.1 himself, (f) herself (de personas) (singular).se está lavando, está lavándose she is washing (herself)se lavó los dientes she cleaned her teethespero que se diviertan I hope you enjoy yourselvesel perro se lame the dog is licking itselfse lame la herida it's licking its woundse levantaron y se fueron they got up and left2 oneself.hay que afeitarse todos los días one has to shave every day, you have to shave every day3 each other, one another.se aman they love each otherse escriben cartas they write to each other4 (to) him, (f) (to) her (de personas) (singular).se lo dio he gave it to him/her/etcse lo dije, pero no me hizo caso I told her, but she didn't listensi usted quiere, yo se lo arreglo en un minuto if you like, I'll sort it out for you in a minutem.Se, selenium.* * *SE► símbolo* * *pron.1) to him, to her, to you, to them2) himself, herself, itself, yourself, yourselves, themselves3) each other* * *ABR= sudeste SE* * *(= sureste) SE* * *= one.Nota: Cualquier persona.Ex. None of these labels is entirely accurate, in that some packages which one would want to include in this category do not match one or other of these labels.----* per se = per se.* se anunciará = to be announced.* se argumenta que = the argument goes that.* se avecinan malos tiempos = hard times lie ahead.* se cae de su peso que = it goes without saying that.* se decía que = rumour had it that.* se desprende que = it follows that.* se dice = so the story goes.* se dice pronto, pero no es tan fácil = easier said than done.* se dice que = rumour has it that, the saying + be + that.* se ha hecho público = word's out, the.* se pierda o se gane = win or lose.* se postula que = the argument goes that.* se puede = is to be.* se rumoreaba que = rumour had it that.* se rumorea que = rumour has it that.* ¡se te acabó el cuento! = the jig's up!.* se va a + Infinitivo = be to be + Participio.* se + Verbo = be + to be + Verbo, one + Verbo.* se ve tal cual aparecerá impreso (WYSIWYG) = WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get).* * *(= sureste) SE* * *= one.Nota: Cualquier persona.Ex: None of these labels is entirely accurate, in that some packages which one would want to include in this category do not match one or other of these labels.
* per se = per se.* se anunciará = to be announced.* se argumenta que = the argument goes that.* se avecinan malos tiempos = hard times lie ahead.* se cae de su peso que = it goes without saying that.* se decía que = rumour had it that.* se desprende que = it follows that.* se dice = so the story goes.* se dice pronto, pero no es tan fácil = easier said than done.* se dice que = rumour has it that, the saying + be + that.* se ha hecho público = word's out, the.* se pierda o se gane = win or lose.* se postula que = the argument goes that.* se puede = is to be.* se rumoreaba que = rumour had it that.* se rumorea que = rumour has it that.* ¡se te acabó el cuento! = the jig's up!.* se va a + Infinitivo = be to be + Participio.* se + Verbo = be + to be + Verbo, one + Verbo.* se ve tal cual aparecerá impreso (WYSIWYG) = WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get).* * *SE(= sureste) SE* * *
Multiple Entries:
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saber 1 sustantivo masculino
knowledge;
saber 2 ( conjugate saber) verbo transitivo
1
no lo sé I don't know;
no sé cómo se llama I don't know his name;
¡yo qué sé! how (on earth) should I know! (colloq);
que yo sepa as far as I know;
sé algo de algo to know sth about sth;
sé muy poco de ese tema I know very little about the subject;
no sabe lo que dice he doesn't know what he's talking about
sin que lo supiéramos without our knowing;
¡si yo lo hubiera sabido antes! if I had only known before!;
¡cómo iba yo a sé que …! how was I to know that …!
2 ( ser capaz de):
¿sabes nadar? can you swim?, do you know how to swim?;
sabe escuchar she's a good listener;
sabe hablar varios idiomas she can speak several languages
verbo intransitivo
◊ ¿quién sabe? who knows?;
sé de algo/algn to know of sth/sb;
yo sé de un lugar donde te lo pueden arreglar I know of a place where you can get it fixedb) (tener noticias, enterarse):
yo supe del accidente por la radio I heard about the accident on the radio
◊ sabe dulce/bien it tastes sweet/nice;
sé a algo to taste of sth;
no sabe a nada it doesn't taste of anything;
sabe a podrido it tastes rottenb) ( causar cierta impresión): me sabe mal or no me sabe bien tener que decírselo I don't like having to tell him
saberse verbo pronominal ( enf) ‹lección/poema› to know
se pron pers
1 seguido de otro pronombre: sustituyendo a◊ le, les: ya sé lo he dicho ( a él) I've already told him;
( a ella) I've already told her;
(a usted, ustedes) I've already told you;
( a ellos) I've already told them;
2 ( en verbos pronominales):◊ ¿no sé arrepienten? [ellos/ellas] aren't they sorry?;
[ ustedes] aren't you sorry?;
sé secó/secaron ( refl) he dried himself/they dried themselves;
sé secó el pelo ( refl) she dried her hair;
sé hizo un vestido ( refl) she made herself a dress;
( caus) she had a dress made;
sé lo comió todo ( enf) he ate it all
3a) ( voz pasiva):
sé publicó el año pasado it was published last yearb) ( impersonal):
sé castigará a los culpables those responsible will be punishedc) (en normas, instrucciones):◊ ¿cómo sé escribe tu nombre? how is your name spelled?, how do you spell your name?;
sé pica la cebolla bien menuda chop the onion finely
ser ( conjugate ser) cópula
1 ( seguido de adjetivos) to be◊ ser expresses identity or nature as opposed to condition or state, which is normally conveyed by estar. The examples given below should be contrasted with those to be found in estar 1 cópula 1 es bajo/muy callado he's short/very quiet;
es sorda de nacimiento she was born deaf;
es inglés/católico he's English/(a) Catholic;
era cierto it was true;
sé bueno, estate quieto be a good boy and keep still;
que seas muy feliz I hope you'll be very happy;
(+ me/te/le etc)
ver tb imposible, difícil etc
2 ( hablando de estado civil) to be;
es viuda she's a widow;
ver tb estar 1 cópula 2
3 (seguido de nombre, pronombre) to be;
ábreme, soy yo open the door, it's me
4 (con predicado introducido por `de'):
soy de Córdoba I'm from Cordoba;
es de los vecinos it belongs to the neighbors, it's the neighbors';
no soy de aquí I'm not from around here
5 (hipótesis, futuro):
¿será cierto? can it be true?
verbo intransitivo
1
b) (liter) ( en cuentos):◊ érase una vez … once upon a time there was …
2a) (tener lugar, ocurrir):
¿dónde fue el accidente? where did the accident happen?b) ( en preguntas):◊ ¿qué habrá sido de él? I wonder what happened to o what became of him;
¿qué es de Marisa? (fam) what's Marisa up to (these days)? (colloq);
¿qué va a ser de nosotros? what will become of us?
3 ( sumar):◊ ¿cuánto es (todo)? how much is that (altogether)?;
son 3.000 pesos that'll be o that's 3,000 pesos;
somos diez en total there are ten of us altogether
4 (indicando finalidad, adecuación) sé para algo to be for sth;
( en locs)
¿cómo es eso? why is that?, how come? (colloq);
como/cuando/donde sea: tengo que conseguir ese trabajo como sea I have to get that job no matter what;
hazlo como sea, pero hazlo do it any way o however you want but get it done;
el lunes o cuando sea next Monday or whenever;
puedo dormir en el sillón o donde sea I can sleep in the armchair or wherever you like o anywhere you like;
de ser así (frml) should this be so o the case (frml);
¡eso es! that's it!, that's right!;
es que …: ¿es que no lo saben? do you mean to say they don't know?;
es que no sé nadar the thing is I can't swim;
lo que sea: cómete una manzana, o lo que sea have an apple or something;
estoy dispuesta a hacer lo que sea I'm prepared to do whatever it takes;
o sea: en febrero, o sea hace un mes in February, that is to say a month ago;
o sea que no te interesa in other words, you're not interested;
o sea que nunca lo descubriste so you never found out;
(ya) sea …, (ya) sea … either …, or …;
sea como sea at all costs;
sea cuando sea whenever it is;
sea donde sea no matter where;
sea quien sea whoever it is;
si no fuera/hubiera sido por … if it wasn't o weren't/hadn't been for …
( en el tiempo) to be;◊ ¿qué fecha es hoy? what's the date today?, what's today's date;
serían las cuatro cuando llegó it must have been (about) four (o'clock) when she arrived;
ver tb v impers
sé v impers to be;
sé v aux ( en la voz pasiva) to be;
fue construido en 1900 it was built in 1900
■ sustantivo masculino
1
◊ sé humano/vivo human/living beingb) (individuo, persona):
2 ( naturaleza):
sé see◊ saber, ser
saber sustantivo masculino knowledge, learning, information
saber
I verbo transitivo
1 (una cosa) to know: no sé su dirección, I don't know her address
para que lo sepas, for your information
que yo sepa, as far as I know
2 (hacer algo) to know how to: no sabe nadar, he can't swim
3 (capacidad, destreza) sabe dibujar muy bien, he knows how to draw really well
4 (comportarse, reaccionar) can: no sabe aguantar una broma, she can't take a joke
no sabe perder, he's a bad loser
5 (tener conocimientos elevados sobre una materia) sabe mucho de música, she knows a lot about music
6 (enterarse) to learn, find out: lo llamé en cuanto lo supe, I called him as soon as I heard about it
7 (estar informado) sabía que te ibas a retrasar, he knew that you were going to be late
8 (imaginar) no sabes qué frío hacía, you can't imagine how cold it was
II verbo intransitivo
1 (sobre una materia) to know [de, of]: sé de un restaurante buenísimo, I know of a very good restaurant
2 (tener noticias) (de alguien por él mismo) to hear from sb
(de alguien por otros) to have news of sb
(de un asunto) to hear about sthg
3 (tener sabor) to taste [a, of]: este guiso sabe a quemado, this stew tastes burnt
4 (producir agrado o desagrado) to like, please: me supo mal que no viniera, it upset me that he didn't come
♦ Locuciones: el saber no ocupa lugar, you can never learn too much
me ha sabido a poco, I couldn't get enough of it
quién sabe, who knows
vas a saber lo que es bueno, I'll show you what's what
vete a saber, God knows
a saber, namely
se pron pers
1 (reflexivo) 3ª pers sing (objeto directo) (a sí mismo) himself
(a sí misma) herself: se cuida mucho, she takes good care of herself
(un animal a sí mismo) itself
(objeto indirecto) (a sí mismo) (for o to) himself
(a sí misma) (for o to) herself
(un animal a sí mismo) for o to itself: el león se lamía las heridas, the lion licked its wounds
plural (objeto directo) (a sí mismos) themselves
(indirecto) (for o to) themselves
2 frml 2.ª pers sing (objeto directo) (a usted mismo) yourself
plural (a ustedes mismos) yourselves: dejen de minusvalorarse, stop underestimating yourselves
3 (recíproco) each other, one another: se adoran, they adore each other
4 (impersonal) cualquiera se puede equivocar, anyone can make a mistake
se puede ir en tren, you can go by train
se prohíbe aparcar, parking is forbidden
4 (pasiva) la casa se construyó en 1780, the house was built in 1780
se pron pers
1 (objeto indirecto) 3.ª persona sing (masculino) (to o for) him
(femenino) (to o for) her
(plural) (to o for) them: se lo dedicó a Carla, he dedicated it to Carla
se lo deletreé, I spelt it for him
se lo susurró al oído, he whispered it in her ear
2 2.ª persona (a usted o ustedes) (to o for) you: no se lo reprocho, I don't reproach you
ser
I sustantivo masculino
1 being: es un ser despreciable, he's despicable
ser humano, human being
ser vivo, living being
2 (esencia) essence: eso forma parte de su ser, that is part of him
II verbo intransitivo
1 (cualidad) to be: eres muy modesto, you are very modest
2 (fecha) to be: hoy es lunes, today is Monday
ya es la una, it's one o'clock
3 (cantidad) eran unos cincuenta, there were about fifty people
(al pagar) ¿cuánto es?, how much is it?
son doscientas, it is two hundred pesetas
Mat dos y tres son cinco, two and three make five
4 (causa) aquella mujer fue su ruina, that woman was his ruin
5 (oficio) to be a(n): Elvira es enfermera, Elvira is a nurse
6 (pertenencia) esto es mío, that's mine
es de Pedro, it is Pedro's
7 (afiliación) to belong: es del partido, he's a member of the party
es un chico del curso superior, he is a boy from the higher year
8 (origen) es de Málaga, she is from Málaga
¿de dónde es esta fruta? where does this fruit come from?
9 (composición, material) to be made of: este jersey no es de lana, this sweater is not (made of) wool
10 ser de, (afinidad, comparación) lo que hizo fue de tontos, what she did was a foolish thing
11 (existir) Madrid ya no es lo que era, Madrid isn't what it used to be
12 (suceder) ¿qué fue de ella?, what became of her?
13 (tener lugar) to be: esta tarde es el entierro, the funeral is this evening 14 ser para, (finalidad) to be for: es para pelar patatas, it's for peeling potatoes
(adecuación, aptitud) no es una película para niños, the film is not suitable for children
esta vida no es para ti, this kind of life is not for you
15 (efecto) era para llorar, it was painful
es (como) para darle una bofetada, it makes me want to slap his face
no es para tomárselo a broma, it is no joke
16 (auxiliar en pasiva) to be: fuimos rescatados por la patrulla de la Cruz Roja, we were rescued by the Red Cross patrol
17 ser de (+ infinitivo) era de esperar que se marchase, it was to be expected that she would leave
♦ Locuciones: a no ser que, unless
como sea, anyhow
de no ser por..., had it not been for
es más, furthermore
es que..., it's just that...
lo que sea, whatever
o sea, that is (to say)
sea como sea, in any case o be that as it may
ser de lo que no hay, to be the limit
'sé' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abalanzarse
- abandonarse
- abarcar
- abaratarse
- abastecimiento
- abatirse
- abogada
- abogado
- abrazarse
- abuela
- aburrida
- aburrido
- acabarse
- acaramelada
- acaramelado
- acaso
- acentuarse
- acercarse
- achacar
- achantarse
- achuchar
- aclimatarse
- acomodarse
- acto
- actual
- acuerdo
- acumularse
- acusarse
- adelantarse
- adherirse
- adivinarse
- administración
- admitir
- adónde
- adscribirse
- afanarse
- aferrarse
- agachar
- agarrar
- aglomerarse
- agradecer
- ahorcarse
- aire
- alargarse
- alejarse
- alma
- alquilar
- alrededor
- alta
English:
A
- ablaze
- abstain
- accessible
- acclaim
- accomplished
- account
- account for
- accustom
- actual
- actually
- address
- administration
- admit
- adrift
- advance
- advantage
- adventure
- advice
- advise
- after
- after-sales
- ago
- agree
- ahead
- aid
- alienate
- alike
- alive
- all
- almost
- alone
- already
- also
- alter
- always
- ambit
- ambush
- ammunition
- anonymous
- another
- anticipate
- antiquated
- antisexist
- antsy
- applaud
- approach
- apt
- archives
- arguable
* * *SE (abrev de Sudeste)SE* * *SEabr (= sudeste) SE (= Southeast)* * *se pron1) : to him, to her, to you, to themse los daré a ella: I'll give them to her2) : each other, one anotherse abrazaron: they hugged each other3) : himself, herself, itself, yourself, yourselves, themselvesse afeitó antes de salir: he shaved before leavingse dice que es hermosa: they say she's beautifulse habla inglés: English spoken* * *se pron1. (él) himself2. (ella) herself3. (ello) itself4. (usted) yourself¿se divierte usted? are you enjoying yourself?5. (ellos, ellas) themselves6. (ustedes) yourselves¿se han divertido? have you enjoyed yourselves?7. (posesivo) his / her / its / your / their¿se ha lavado las manos? has he washed his hands?8. (recíproco) each other / one another9. (impersonal, pasivo)se dice que... people say that...¿cómo se escribe? how do you spell it?se ruega silencio silence, please10. (a él) to him / him11. (a ella) to her / her12. (a usted) to you / you13. (a ellos) to them / them -
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1. I1) may I ask? можно мне спросить?; if you don't know, ask спросите, если не знаете2) how much does he ask? сколько он просит?2. IIask in some manner ask politely (suspiciously, graciously, etc.) вежливо и т. д. спрашивать; don't ask so loud не задавайте вопросов так громко; ask at some time ask at once тотчас же спросить /задать вопрос/; if you please, I'll ask later если позволите, я спрошу летим; he never asked он так и не спросил3. III1) ask smb. he asked me but I didn't know the answer он спросил мена), но я не знал, как ответить; he didn't know the way and asked a policeman он не знал дороги и спросил у полицейского; may I ask you? можно у вас узнать?; why don't you ask him? почему вы не спросите его /не поинтересуетесь у него/?; have you any questions to ask me? у вас есть ко мне вопросы?; if you ask me... coll. если хотите знать...; isn't it awful, I ask you? coll. это же ужасно, не правда ли?; ask smth. ask the name (the date, the time, the price, etc.) спрашивать имя и т. д.; I shall ask the way я спрошу дорогу /узнаю, как пройти/; may I ask a question? можно мне задать вопрос?; don't ask so many questions не задавайте столько вопросов; have you any questions to ask? у вас есть вопросы?2) ask smth. ask [smb.'s] permission (advice, a favour, etc.) просить разрешения /о разрешении/ и т. д.; I ask your pardon прошу прощения3) ask a certain amount ask a high price (200 guineas, a twopence, etc.) просить высокую цену и т. ask.; he asked 100 dollars but we agreed on 80 он попросил сто долларов, но мы сошлись на восьмидесяти; you ask too much а) вы просите слишком много, вы запрашиваете слишком высокую цену; б) вы слишком многого просите /хотите, требуете/4) ask smb. ask one's friends (one's relatives, the stranger, another three men, etc.) приглашать друзей и т. д.; thank you ever so much for asking me большое спасибо за то, что пригласили меня /за приглашение/4. IV1) ask smb. in some manner ask smb. cautiously (hesitantly, stubbornly, etc.) осторожно и т. д. (расспрашивать кого-л.; ask smb. at some time ask smb. at once немедленно спросить кого-л.; ask smth. in some manner ask smth. sharply (politely, civilly, earnestly, sternly, timidly, etc.) резко и т. д. спрашивать; they asked the question point-blank они задали свой вопрос пряма в лоб; you may well ask that у вас есть все основания [чтобы] спрашивать об этом2) ask smb. somewhere he asked me upstairs он попросил /пригласил/ меня подняться наверх; ask him in попросите его войти /пусть войдет/; ask smb. out coll. приглашать кого-л. (в кино, театр, ресторан и т. п.)5. Vask smb. smth.1) ask the boy his name (the policeman the way, the shop-girl the price, her the reason for her refusal, etc.) спрашивать у мальчика его имя /как его зовут/ и т. д.; may I ask you a question? можно мне задать вам вопрос?; ask yourself that задай этот вопрос себе, спроси об этом самого себя id ask me another coll. почем я знаю?, разве я знаю?, спроси меня что-л. полегче!2) ask smb. a favour (permission) просить кого-л. об одолжении (о разрешении)6. VIIask smb. to do smth.1) ask smb. to come in (to wait a few minutes, to address a meeting, to move a resolution, not to interrupt, etc.) просить кого-л. войти и т. д.; he asked me to give him permission to go there он попросил меня разрешить ему пойти туда2) ask smb. to go to the cinema (to go to the restaurant, to come to 'the party, etc.) пригласить кого-л. [пойти] в кино и т. д; he asked me to go to the theatre with him он пригласил мена) пойти с ним в театр7. XI1) be asked what... (why..., etc.)I was asked what I wanted меня спросили, что мне надо; it may be asked why... можно спросить /задать вопрос/, почему...2) be asked as we had not been asked, we have asked ourselves так как нас не пригласили, [то] мы пришли сами; be asked somewhere I'm asked out for the evening на сегодняшний вечер я приглашен; she is always being asked out ее всегда куда-нибудь приглашают8. XIII1) ask to do smth. ask to get lip (to be excused, to be admitted, etc.) просить разрешения встать и т. д.ask, he asked to be allowed to leave он попросил, чтобы ему разрешили уйти2) ask how (what, etc.) to do ask how to get there (what to answer the caller, what to do under the circumstances, who to turn to, where to go, whom to invite, etc.) спрашивать, как добраться туда и т. д.; I'll have to ask what to say мне придется спросить, что говорить /сказать/9. XVI1) ask about smth., smb. ask about the latest news (about the matter, about smb.'s work, about their son's profession, about their teacher, etc.) (рас)спрашивать о последних новостях /известиях/ и т. д.; ask after smb., smth. ask after his family (after his business, after an ill friend, etc.) справляться о его семье и т. д.; when you write don't forget to ask after her health когда будешь писать, не забудь справиться /узнать/ о ее здоровье2) ask for smth. ask for help (for some water, for a job, for leave, for information, for a loan of money, for five. dollars, etc.) просить помощи и т. д.; he asked for my passport он попросил мой /меня предъявить/ паспорт; I shall ask for a lift я попрошу подвезти мани /, чтобы меня подвезли/; he asked for my daughter's hand он просил [у меня] руки моей дочери3) ask for smb. ask for the manager (for you, for the landlady, etc.) спрашивать управляющего и т. д; he asked for the dean он спросил, можно ли увидеть декана10. XXI11) ask smb. about smb., smth. ask the teacher about her pupils (one's friend about his affairs, the officer about tile latest developments, one's neighbour about her child, etc.) (расспрашивать учителя о его учениках и т. d.; they asked him about himself они просили его рассказать о себе; we began asking him about his adventures мы принялись /начали/ расспрашивать его о его приключениях; may I ask him about it? я могу /можно мне/ спросить его об этом?, ask smb. after smb., smth. ask smb. after his family (one's sister after her health, etc.) справляться у кого-л. о его семье и т. д.; ask smth. of smb. ask a question of smb. задавать вопрос кому-л.; ask that of yourself задайте этот вопрос себе самому2) ask smb. for smth. ask one's friend for help (the shopkeeper for a Job, the professor for his opinion, the neighbour for a few boards, etc.) (поспросить помощи у друга и т. д.; they asked the waiter for the bill они попросили у официанта счет; they asked us for a ransom они потребовали с нас выкуп; he asked me for [my] forgiveness он просил у меня прощения, он просил простить его; he asked me for an unbiased opinion он просил меня высказаться объективно; ask smth. from /of / smb. ask a book from one's friend (the key from one's mother, a, grant from the authorities, etc.) (поспросить книгу у друга и т. д.; he asked the bank for a loan он обратился в банк за ссудой; ask a favour (permission) of smb. просить кого-л. об одолжении (о разрешении); ask smth. for smth. ask a large sum of money for the house ($ for the furniture, a high price for one's goods, etc.) просить большою сумму денег за дом и т. д.; what do you ask for this camera? сколько вы просите за /сколько стоит/ этот фотоаппарат?; ask smth. for smb., smth. I ask this for him (for our library, etc.) я прошу об этом для него и т. д.3) ask smb. ((in)to some place ask smb. into the house (into the room, to the garden, etc.) просить /приглашать/ кого-л. пройти /войти/ в дом и т. д., they never ask me to their place они никогда не приглашают меня к себе: ask smb. to the theatre (to the cinema, to a garden party, to a restaurant, to lunch, to dinner, etc.) приглашать кого-л. в театр и т. д.; ask smb. for smth. he will probably ask me fur tea (for lunch, etc.) some time он, вероятно, пригласит меня как-нибудь к себе на чай и т. с).11. XXVask what... (when..., how..., etc.) ask what has happened (when he came, how he managed it, etc.) спрашивать, что случилось и т. д; he asked what I saw there он спросил [меня], что я там видел л "What will happen to me now?", he asked timidly "Что со мной теперь будет?",- спросил он робко12. XXVIask smb. what... (who..., if..., etc.) ask him what he wanted (if he had eaten, where her boy was, why he had come, who it is, what time it is, etc.) спрашивать его, что он хочет и т. д.; ask yourself if it is so задай себе вопрос, так ли это -
92 make
A n ( brand) marque f ; what make is your car? de quelle marque est ta voiture? ; what make of computer is it? quelle est la marque de cet ordinateur?1 ( create) faire [dress, cake, coffee, stain, hole, will, pact, film, sketch, noise] ; to make the bed faire le lit ; to make a rule établir une règle ; to make the law faire or édicter fml les lois ; to make sth from faire qch avec ; wine is made from grapes le vin se fait avec du raisin ; to make sth for sb, to make sb sth faire qch pour qn ; to be made for sb être fait pour qn ; to be made for each other être fait l'un pour l'autre ; to make room/the time for sth trouver de la place/du temps pour qch ; to make sth out of faire qch en ; what is it made (out) of? en quoi est-ce fait? ; it's made (out) of gold c'est en or ; to see what sb is made of voir de quoi est fait qn ; let's see what he's made of voyons de quoi il est fait ; show them what you're made of! montre-leur de quel bois tu te chauffes ○ ! ; to be as clever as they make them être malin comme pas un ○ ; to make A into B faire B à partir de A ; to make fruit into jam faire de la confiture à partir des fruits ; to make a house into apartments transformer une maison en appartements ; made in France/by Macron fabriqué en France/par Macron ; God made man Dieu a créé l'homme ;2 (cause to be or become, render) se faire [friends, enemies] ; to make sb happy/jealous/popular rendre qn heureux/jaloux/populaire ; to make sb hungry/thirsty donner faim/soif à qn ; to make oneself available/ill se rendre disponible/malade ; to make oneself heard/understood se faire entendre/comprendre ; to make sth bigger agrandir qch ; to make sth better améliorer qch ; to make sth worse aggraver qch [problem, situation] ; to make sb's cold better soulager le rhume de qn ; to make exams easier, to make passing exams easier, to make it easier to pass exams faciliter les examens ; to make it easy/possible to do [person] faire en sorte qu'il soit facile/possible de faire ; that made it easy for me to leave cela a facilité mon départ ;3 ( cause to do) to make sb cry/jump/think faire pleurer/sursauter/réfléchir qn ; I made her smile je l'ai fait sourire ; to make sb do sth faire faire qch à qn ; I made her forget her problems/lose patience je lui ai fait oublier ses problèmes/perdre patience ; it makes me look fat/old ça me grossit/vieillit ; it makes me look ill ça me donne l'air malade ; to make sth do faire que qch fasse ; to make sth happen faire que qch se produise ; to make the story end happily faire en sorte que l'histoire se termine bien ; to make sth work [person] réussir à faire marcher qch [machine etc] ; to make sth grow/burn [person] réussir à faire pousser/brûler qch ; [chemical, product] faire pousser/brûler qch ; it makes your face look rounder ça fait paraître ton visage plus rond ; it makes her voice sound funny cela lui donne une drôle de voix ;4 (force, compel) to make sb do obliger qn à faire ; they made me (do it) ils m'ont obligé, ils m'ont forcé, ils m'y ont forcé ; to be made to do être obligé or forcé de faire ; he must be made to cooperate il faut qu'il coopère ; to make sb wait/talk faire attendre/parler qn ;5 ( turn into) to make sb sth, to make sth of sb faire de qn qch ; it's been made into a film on en a fait or tiré un film ; to make sb a star faire de qn une vedette ; we made him treasurer on l'a fait trésorier ; we made Tom treasurer on a choisi Tom comme trésorier ; to be made president for life être fait président à vie ; to make sb one's assistant faire de qn son adjoint ; to make a soldier/a monster of sb faire de qn un soldat/un monstre ; it'll make a man of you hum ça fera de toi un homme ; he'll never make a teacher il ne fera jamais un bon professeur ; she'll make a good politician elle fera une fine politicienne ; to make sb a good husband être un bon mari pour qn ; to make sth sth, to make sth of sth faire de qch qch ; to make a habit/a success/ an issue of sth faire de qch une habitude/une réussite/une affaire ; do you want to make something of it? ( threatening) tu veux vraiment qu'on en discute? ; to make too much of sth faire tout un plat de qch ○ ; that will make a good shelter/a good tablecloth cela fera un bon abri/une bonne nappe ;6 (add up to, amount to) faire ; three and three make six trois et trois font six ; how much does that make? ça fait combien? ; that makes ten altogether ça fait dix en tout ; that makes five times he's called ça fait cinq fois qu'il appelle ;7 ( earn) gagner [salary, amount] ; to make £300 a week gagner 300 livres sterling par semaine ; he makes more in a week than I make in a month il gagne plus en une semaine que je ne gagne en un mois ; how much ou what do you think she makes? combien crois-tu qu'elle gagne? ; to make a living gagner sa vie ; to make a profit réaliser des bénéfices ; to make a loss subir des pertes ;8 (reach, achieve) arriver jusqu'à [place, position] ; atteindre [ranking, level] ; faire [speed, distance] ; to make the camp before dark arriver au or atteindre le camp avant la nuit ; to make the six o'clock train attraper le train de six heures ; we'll never make it nous n'y arriverons jamais ; to make the first team entrer dans la première équipe ; to make the charts entrer au hit-parade ; to make the front page of faire la une ○ de [newspaper] ; to make six spades ( in bridge) faire six piques ; to make 295 ( in cricket) faire or marquer 295 ;9 (estimate, say) I make it about 30 kilometres je dirais 30 kilomètres environ ; I make the profit £50 les bénéfices doivent s'élever à 50 livres sterling ; I make it five o'clock il est cinq heures à ma montre ; what time do you make it? quelle heure as-tu? ; what do you make the distance (to be)? quelle est la distance à ton avis? ; let's make it six o'clock/five dollars disons six heures/cinq dollars ; can we make it a bit later? peut-on dire un peu plus tard? ; what do you make of it? qu'en dis-tu? ; what does she make of him? qu'est-ce qu'elle pense or dit de lui? ; I don't know what to make of it je ne sais quoi en penser ; I can't make anything of it je n'y comprends rien ;10 ( cause success of) assurer la réussite de [holiday, day] ; a good wine can make a meal un bon vin peut assurer la réussite d'un repas ; it really makes the room [feature, colour] ça rend bien ; that interview made her career as a journalist cette interview lui a permis de faire carrière dans le journalisme ; it really made my day ça m'a rendu heureux pour la journée ; ‘go ahead, make my day!’ iron ‘allez, vas-y!’ ; to make or break sb/sth décider de l'avenir de qn/qch ;11 ○ ( have sex with) se faire ◑ [woman] ;13 Elec fermer [circuit] ;1 ( act) to make as if to do faire comme si on allait faire ; she made as if to kiss him elle a fait comme si elle allait l'embrasser ; he made like ○ he was injured il a fait semblant d'être blessé ;3 ( shuffle cards) battre.to be on the make ○ ( for profit) avoir les dents longues ; ( for sex) être en chasse ○ ; to make it ○ (in career, life) y arriver ; (to party, meeting) réussir à venir ; ( be on time for train etc) y être ; ( have sex) s'envoyer en l'air ○ (with avec) ; I'm afraid I can't make it malheureusement je ne peux pas y aller ; if they don't make it by 10pm s'ils n'arrivent pas avant 10h.■ make after:▶ make after [sb] poursuivre.■ make at:▶ make at [sb] attaquer (with avec).■ make away with = make off.■ make do:▶ make do faire avec ; to make do with se contenter de qch ;▶ make [sth] do se contenter de.■ make for:▶ make for [sth]1 ( head for) se diriger vers [door, town, home] ;2 ( help create) permettre, assurer [easy life, happy marriage] ;▶ make for [sb]1 ( attack) se jeter sur ;2 ( approach) se diriger vers.■ make good:▶ make good réussir ; a poor boy made good un garçon pauvre qui a réussi ;▶ make good [sth]1 ( make up for) réparer [damage, omission, loss] ; rattraper [lost time] ; combler [deficit, shortfall] ;2 ( keep) tenir [promise].■ make off filer ○ ; to make off across the fields/towards the town s'enfuir à travers les champs/vers la ville ; to make off with sth/sb se tirer ○ avec qch/qn.■ make out:▶ make out1 ( manage) s'en tirer ○ ; how are you making out? comment ça marche ○ ? ;2 US ( grope) se peloter ○ ;3 ( claim) affirmer (that que) ; he's not as stupid as he makes out il n'est pas aussi bête qu'il (le) prétend ;▶ make out [sth], make [sth] out1 (see, distinguish) distinguer [shape, writing] ;2 ( claim) to make sth out to be prétendre que qch est ;3 (understand, work out) comprendre [puzzle, mystery, character] ; to make out if or whether comprendre si ; I can't make him out je n'arrive pas à le comprendre ;4 ( write out) faire, rédiger [cheque, will, list] ; to make out a cheque GB ou check US to sb faire un chèque à qn, signer un chèque à l'ordre de qn ; it is made out to X il est à l'ordre de X ; who shall I make the cheque out to? à quel ordre dois-je faire le chèque? ;5 ( expound) to make out a case for sth argumenter en faveur de qch ;▶ make oneself out to be prétendre être [rich, brilliant] ; faire semblant d'être [stupid, incompetent].■ make over:▶ make over [sth], make [sth] over1 ( transform) transformer [building, appearance] (into en) ;2 ( transfer) céder [property] (to à).■ make towards:▶ make towards [sth/sb] se diriger vers.■ make up:▶ make up1 ( put make-up on) to make oneself up se maquiller ;2 ( after quarrel) se réconcilier (with avec) ;3 to make up for ( compensate for) rattraper [lost time, lost sleep, missed meal, delay] ; combler [financial loss, deficit] ; compenser [personal loss, bereavement] ;4 to make up to ○ faire de la lèche à ○ [boss, person] ;▶ make up [sth], make [sth] up1 ( invent) inventer [excuse, story] ; you're making it up! tu inventes! ; to make sth up as one goes along inventer qch au fur et à mesure ;2 ( prepare) faire [parcel, bundle, garment, road surface, bed] ; préparer [prescription] ; composer [type] ; she had the fabric made up into a jacket elle s'est fait faire une veste avec le tissu ;3 ( constitute) faire [whole, personality, society] ; to be made up of être fait or composé de ; to make up 10% of constituer 10% de ;4 ( compensate for) rattraper [loss, time] ; combler [deficit, shortfall] ; to make the total up to £1,000 compléter la somme pour faire 1 000 livres au total ;5 ( put make-up on) maquiller [person, face, eyes] ;6 ( stoke up) alimenter, s'occuper de [fire] ;7 to make it up ( make friends) se réconcilier (with avec) ; I'll make it up to you somehow ( when at fault) j'essaierai de me faire pardonner ; ( when not at fault) je vais trouver quelque chose pour compenser.■ make with ○:▶ make it with [sb] se faire ◑. -
93 bother
1.['bɒðə(r)]transitive verbI can't be bothered [to do it] — ich habe keine Lust[, es zu machen]
I can't be bothered with details like that — ich kann mich nicht mit solchen Kleinigkeiten abgeben od. befassen
2) (annoy) lästig sein od. fallen (+ Dat.); [Lärm, Licht:] stören; [Schmerz, Wunde, Zahn, Rücken:] zu schaffen machen (+ Dat.)I'm sorry to bother you, but... — es tut mir Leid, wenn ich Sie störe, aber...
don't bother me now — lass mich jetzt in Ruhe!
3) (worry) Sorgen machen (+ Dat.); [Problem, Frage:] beschäftigenI'm not bothered about him/the money — seinetwegen/wegen des Geldes mache ich mir keine Gedanken
2. intransitive verbwhat's bothering you/is something bothering you? — was hast du denn/hast du etwas?
you needn't/shouldn't have bothered — das wäre nicht nötig gewesen
bother with something/somebody — sich mit etwas/jemandem aufhalten
3. nounbother about something/somebody — sich (Dat.) über etwas/jemanden Gedanken machen
1) (nuisance)it's a real/such a bother — es ist wirklich lästig
2) (trouble) Ärger, derit's no bother [for me] — es macht mir gar nichts aus
the children were no bother at all — ich hatte/wir hatten mit den Kindern überhaupt keine Schwierigkeiten
4. interjectiongo to the bother of doing something — sich (Dat.) die Mühe machen, etwas zu tun
(coll.) wie ärgerlich!* * *['boðə] 1. verb1) (to annoy or worry: The noise bothered the old man.) belästigen2) (to take the trouble: Don't bother to write - it isn't necessary.) sich um etwas bemühen2. noun1) (trouble, nuisance or worry.) die Schererei2) (something or someone that causes bother: What a bother all this is!) die Plage•- academic.ru/8358/bothersome">bothersome* * *both·er[ˈbɒðəʳ, AM ˈbɑ:ðɚ]1. (effort) Mühe f; (work) Aufwand m; (problem) Problem nt; (difficulty) Schwierigkeiten pl; (inconvenience) Umstände plit is no \bother [at all]! [überhaupt] kein Problem!you really shouldn't have — it was no \bother das wäre wirklich nicht nötig gewesen — keine Ursachethey don't have a church wedding because they don't want the \bother sie lassen sich nicht kirchlich trauen, weil Ihnen das zu aufwändig istit's no \bother, it's on my way home das macht keine Umstände, es liegt auf meinem NachhausewegI don't want to put you to any \bother ich will dir keine Umstände machenit's too much \bother to cook just for myself es lohnt sich nicht, für mich allein zu kochenI had a bit of \bother understanding what he said ich hatte Schwierigkeiten [o etwas Mühe] zu verstehen, was er sagteto not be worth the \bother kaum der Mühe wert seinto go to [all] the \bother of doing sth sich dat die Mühe machen, etw zu tunto save oneself the \bother [of doing sth] sich dat die Mühe sparen[, etw zu tun]there was a spot of \bother in town last night letzte Nacht gab es in der Stadt eine SchlägereiI had a bit of a \bother with the police ich hatte Ärger [o Probleme] mit der PolizeiI'm afraid there's been a bit of \bother (fight) ich fürchte, es gab Ärger; (problem) ich fürchte, es gab da ein kleines Problem; (difficulties) ich fürchte, es gab da ein paar Schwierigkeitento get into a spot of \bother Schwierigkeiten bekommento get oneself into a spot of \bother sich akk in Schwierigkeiten bringento be a \bother lästig seinI hope she hasn't been a \bother ich hoffe, sie ist dir nicht zur Last gefallenI don't want to be [or sorry to be] a \bother, but... ich will nicht lästig sein [o fam nicht nerven], aber...[oh] \bother! [so ein] Mist! famoh, \bother him! he's never around when you need him dieser verflixte Kerl! nie ist er da, wenn man ihn braucht famIII. vi1. (make an effort)don't \bother! lass nur!shall I wait? — no, don't \bother soll ich warten? — nein, nicht nötigwhy \bother? warum sich die Mühe machen?you needn't have \bothered du hättest dir die Mühe sparen könnenshe should have phoned him, but she just didn't \bother sie hätte ihn anrufen sollen, aber sie hat es einfach nicht gemachtit's not worth \bothering with an umbrella, the car's just outside ein Schirm ist nicht nötig, das Auto steht direkt vor der TürI don't know why you \bother with that crowd ich weiß nicht, warum du dich mit denen überhaupt abgibstdon't \bother about me, I'll find my way home mach dir keine Gedanken um mich, ich finde schon nach Hausedon't \bother about [or with] doing the laundry um die Wäsche brauchst du dich nicht zu kümmernhe hasn't even \bothered to write er hat sich nicht mal die Mühe gemacht zu schreibenyou'd have found it if you'd \bothered looking [or to look] hättest du wirklich danach gesucht, dann hättest du es auch gefundenwhy \bother asking if you're not really interested? warum fragst du überhaupt, wenn es dich nicht wirklich interessiert?you needn't have \bothered to do it now, it could have waited damit hätten Sie sich Zeit lassen könnenhe walked out of the office without \bothering to say goodbye er ging aus dem Büro, ohne auch nur auf Wiedersehen zu sagenwhy did nobody \bother to tell me something was wrong? warum hat mir eigentlich keiner gesagt, dass etwas nicht stimmte?she didn't even \bother to let me know she was leaving the company sie hat es nicht einmal für nötig gehalten, mir zu sagen, dass sie die Firma verlässtdo they \bother about punctuality in your job? wird bei deiner Arbeit Wert auf Pünktlichkeit gelegt?IV. vt1. (worry)▪ to \bother sb jdn beunruhigen, jdm Sorgen machenthe thing that \bothers me is that... was mich beunruhigt [o was mir Sorgen macht] ist, dass...it \bothers me to think of her alone in that big house der Gedanke, dass sie allein ist in dem großen Haus, beunruhigt michit \bothered me that I hadn't done anything es ließ mir keine Ruhe, dass ich nichts getan hattewhat's \bothering you? was hast du?, wo drückt der Schuh? famyou shouldn't let that \bother you du solltest dir darüber keine Gedanken [o Sorgen] machen2. (upset, be of concern)▪ to \bother sb jdm etwas ausmachen▪ sth does not \bother sb etw ist jdm egal [o macht jdm nichts aus]I'm sorry he was so rude to you — it doesn't \bother me es tut mir leid, dass er so grob zu dir war — das macht mir nichts ausI hardly ever see my parents — doesn't that \bother you at all? ich sehe meine Eltern nur sehr selten — und das ist dir ganz egal?▪ sb is not \bothered about sth/sb etw/jd ist jdm egalI'm not \bothered about what he thinks es ist mir egal, was er denktwhere shall we eat? — I'm not \bothered wo sollen wir essen? — [ist] mir egalI'm not particularly \bothered about how I look mir ist es ziemlich egal, wie ich aussehe3. (trouble)to \bother oneself [or one's head] with [or about] sth sich dat wegen einer S. gen Gedanken [o einen Kopf] machenhe wasn't to \bother himself with day-to-day things er hatte keine Lust, sich mit Alltagskram zu beschäftigen famdon't \bother yourself about that mach dir darüber mal keine Gedanken [o Sorgen4. (disturb)▪ to \bother sb jdn störenstop \bothering me with your questions! verschone mich mit deinen Fragen!don't \bother me [with that]! verschone mich damit!stop \bothering me when I'm working stör mich doch nicht immer, wenn ich arbeiteI'm sorry to \bother you, but could you direct me to the station? entschuldigen Sie bitte, aber könnten sie mir sagen, wo der Bahnhof ist?sorry to \bother you, but there's a call for you entschuldigen Sie bitte die Störung, aber da ist ein Anruf für SieI'm sorry to \bother you at this time of night tut mir leid, wenn ich dich so spät am Abend noch störe5. (annoy)quit \bothering me! lass mich in Ruhe!my tooth/the heat is \bothering me mein Zahn/die Hitze macht mir Probleme [o macht mir zu schaffen]the villagers don't seem to be \bothered by all the tourists anscheinend stören sich die Dorfbewohner gar nicht an den ganzen TouristenI don't want to \bother her with my problems at the moment ich möchte ihr mit meinen Problemen jetzt nicht auf die Nerven gehen fam▪ it \bothers sb that... es stört jdn, dass...does it \bother you that she earns more than you? stört es dich, dass sie mehr verdient als du?▪ sb can't be \bothered [to do sth] jd hat keine Lust[, etw zu tun]I just couldn't be \bothered to answer the phone ich hatte einfach keine Lust, ans Telefon zu gehen* * *['bɒðə(r)]1. vt1) (= annoy, trouble person, noise) belästigen; (sb's behaviour, tight garment, hat, long hair) ärgern, stören; (= cause disturbance to, light, noise, sb's presence, mistakes etc) stören; (= give trouble, back, teeth etc) zu schaffen machen (+dat); (= worry) Sorgen machen (+dat); (matter, problem, question) beschäftigen, keine Ruhe lassen (+dat)well I'm sorry I bothered you — entschuldigen Sie, dass ich (überhaupt) gefragt habe
don't bother yourself about that — machen Sie sich (dat) darüber mal keine Gedanken or Sorgen
don't bother me! —
See:→ hot2)I/he can't be bothered — ich habe/er hat keine Lust
I can't be bothered with people like him/with opera — für solche Leute/für Opern habe ich nichts übrig
I can't be bothered to do or with doing that — ich habe einfach keine Lust, das zu machen
he can't be bothered about or with small matters like that — mit solchen Kleinigkeiten gibt er sich nicht ab
do you want to stay or go? – I'm not bothered — willst du bleiben oder gehen? – das ist mir egal
I'm not bothered about him/the money — seinetwegen/wegen des Geldes mache ich mir keine Gedanken
3)(= take trouble to do)
don't bother to do it again — das brauchen Sie nicht nochmals zu tunshe didn't even bother to ask/check first — sie hat gar nicht erst gefragt/nachgesehen
please don't bother getting up or to get up —
2. visich kümmern (about um); (= get worried) sich (dat) Sorgen machen (about um)don't bother about me! — machen Sie sich meinetwegen keine Sorgen; (sarcastic) ist ja egal, was ich will
he/it is not worth bothering about — über ihn/darüber brauchen wir gar nicht zu reden, er/das ist nicht der Mühe wert
3. n1) (= nuisance) Plage fI've forgotten it, what a bother —
he/the car can be a bit of a bother — er/das Auto kann einem wirklich Schwierigkeiten machen
I know it's an awful bother for you but... — ich weiß, dass Ihnen das fürchterliche Umstände macht, aber...
I didn't have any bother getting the visa — es war kein Problem, das Visum zu bekommen
I'll do it tonight, no bother (inf) —
that's all right, it's no bother — bitte schön, das tue ich doch gern
to go to a lot of bother to do sth — sich (dat) mit etw viel Mühe geben
4. interjMist (inf)bother that man! oh bother this lock! — zum Kuckuck mit ihm! (inf) das ist ein doofes Schloss! (inf)
* * *A s1. Belästigung f, Störung f, Plage f, Mühe f, Schererei f, Ärger m, Verdruss m:this boy is a great bother der Junge ist eine große Plage;if it is no bother wenn das keine Umstände macht;don’t put yourself to any bother machen Sie sich keine Umstände;we had quite a lot of bother getting here es war ziemlich schwierig für uns hierherzukommenbe looking for bother auf Randale aus seinB v/t1. belästigen, quälen, stören, beunruhigen, ärgern, plagen:don’t bother me lass mich in Ruhe!;bother sb with questions jemanden mit Fragen belästigen;it won’t bother me mir soll’s recht sein;be bothered about beunruhigt sein über (akk);I can’t be bothered with it now ich kann mich jetzt nicht damit abgeben;I can’t be bothered to cook ich habe keine Lust zu kochen, ich kann mich nicht dazu aufraffen zu kochen;2. bother …! bes Br zum Kuckuck mit …!a) sich befassen, sich abgeben (mit), sich kümmern (um)b) sich aufregen (über akk):I won’t bother about it ich werde mich nicht damit abgeben oder mir keine Sorgen darüber machen;don’t bother bemühen Sie sich nicht!;D int besonders Br verflixt!, Mist!* * *1.['bɒðə(r)]transitive verb1) in pass. (take trouble)I can't be bothered [to do it] — ich habe keine Lust[, es zu machen]
I can't be bothered with details like that — ich kann mich nicht mit solchen Kleinigkeiten abgeben od. befassen
2) (annoy) lästig sein od. fallen (+ Dat.); [Lärm, Licht:] stören; [Schmerz, Wunde, Zahn, Rücken:] zu schaffen machen (+ Dat.)I'm sorry to bother you, but... — es tut mir Leid, wenn ich Sie störe, aber...
3) (worry) Sorgen machen (+ Dat.); [Problem, Frage:] beschäftigenI'm not bothered about him/the money — seinetwegen/wegen des Geldes mache ich mir keine Gedanken
2. intransitive verbwhat's bothering you/is something bothering you? — was hast du denn/hast du etwas?
you needn't/shouldn't have bothered — das wäre nicht nötig gewesen
bother with something/somebody — sich mit etwas/jemandem aufhalten
3. nounbother about something/somebody — sich (Dat.) über etwas/jemanden Gedanken machen
1) (nuisance)it's a real/such a bother — es ist wirklich lästig
2) (trouble) Ärger, derit's no bother [for me] — es macht mir gar nichts aus
the children were no bother at all — ich hatte/wir hatten mit den Kindern überhaupt keine Schwierigkeiten
4. interjectiongo to the bother of doing something — sich (Dat.) die Mühe machen, etwas zu tun
(coll.) wie ärgerlich!* * *n.Plage -n f.Ärger nur sing. m. v.belästigen v.beschäftigen v.ärgern v. -
94 put
putpresent participle - putting; verb1) (to place in a certain position or situation: He put the plate in the cupboard; Did you put any sugar in my coffee?; He put his arm round her; I'm putting a new lock on the door; You're putting too much strain on that rope; When did the Russians first put a man into space?; You've put me in a bad temper; Can you put (=translate) this sentence into French?) sette, legge, ha i, putte, uttrykke2) (to submit or present (a proposal, question etc): I put several questions to him; She put her ideas before the committee.) stille, sette fram, framstille3) (to express in words: He put his refusal very politely; Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!) uttrykke4) (to write down: I'm trying to write a letter to her, but I don't know what to put.) skrive5) (to sail in a particular direction: We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.) sette ut; stikke til sjøs; løpe i havn•- put-on- a put-up job
- put about
- put across/over
- put aside
- put away
- put back
- put by
- put down
- put down for
- put one's feet up
- put forth
- put in
- put in for
- put off
- put on
- put out
- put through
- put together
- put up
- put up to
- put up withlegge--------putteIsubst. \/pʌt\/1) ( sport) støt, kast2) ( børs) opsjon til å selgeput of the weight kulestøtIIsubst. \/pʌt\/( golf) putt, puttingIII1) ( også overført) legge, sette, stille, anbringe, plassere• where shall I put it?2) overlate3) helle, skjenke, tømme, ha, ta4) (om skrift, tale) uttrykke, si, spørre, skrive, oversette• put your name here, please5) ( økonomi) satse, sette, plassere6) føre, lede, sette7) verdsette, beregne, vurdere• he put the value at...han beregnet verdien til...8) ( sport) kaste, støte, putte, slå9) ( sjøfart) legge ut, styre, seilehard put (to) ha vanskeligheter med (å)( sjøfart) vende, gå bautput across formidle, meddelehan har mye på hjertet, men klarer ikke å formidle detfå noen til å tro, ro i land (en løgn)put across a fast one (on somebody) føre (noen) bak lysetput away legge på plass, rydde unna legge til side, spare ( om mat) sette til livs ( om dyr) avvlive ( hverdagslig) bure inne, sperre inneput back legge tilbake (på plass) utsette, forsinke, forhale ( om klokke e.l.) stille tilbake ( sjøfart) gå tilbakeput down legge vekk (overført, hverdagslig) ydmyke, gjøre nedtrykt, klandre, kritisere, kue ( fra kjøretøy) sette av, slippe av ( om barn) legge ned (til å sove) skrive (ned), føre oppta opp (musikk) betale (innskudd, depositum)slå ned på, få slutt påput down as betrakte som, anse forput down on ( om penger) føre opp på, skrive påput down to begrunne med, skylde påput forth oppby, utvise, legge for dagen( om planter) sette skudd ( sjøfart) legge utput forward (om plan, hypotese, teori) legge frem, fremsette ( om klokke) stille frem foreslå, nominereput in legge inn, sette inn, installere avbryte ansette, hente inn (på oppdrag) ( jus) fremsette, legge inn (en klage) (om søknad, tilbud) legge frem, legge inn( overført) legge inn, legge ned, investereput inside ( slang) bure inne, sperre inneput into plassere i, sette i, investere i( overført) investere i, legge (ned) iput it\/oneself about (britisk, hverdagslig) by seg frem, være lett på trådenput it across somebody gi noen en omgang julingput it there! ( hverdagslig) gi meg hånden på det!put off utsette, avlyse få (noen) fra (noe), avlede fra• once she's made up her mind about something, nothing will put her offnår hun først har bestemt seg for å gjøre noe, lar hun seg ikke stoppeskremme, avskrekke (noen), støte fra segdistrahere, forvirre ( sjøfart) legge utput on ta på seg, kle på seg sette i gang, slå på, tenne anlegge (en mine), late somdrive ap med ( om forestilling e.l.) sette opp ( om priser) legge på, øke ( om vekt) legge på seg, gå opp ( spill) sette penger påput one over\/on somebody lure noenput oneself forward gjøre seg bemerket, fremheve seg selvput oneself out anstrenge segput oneself to skaffe seg, pådra segput one's hands together klappe (for), gi applausput one's hands up overgi segput on to ( telekommunikasjon) koble til, sette over tilput out sette frem legge ut, sende ut, presentere, utgi ( om arbeid) sette ut slukke (en brann) ( overført) slå ut, få til å slukne (sport, også overført) slå uthan var helt slått ut \/ ute av segprodusere, yte være til bry, lage vanskeligheter irritere, ergre, såre ( medisin) vri ut av ledd, vrikke sette bort (barn), utplassere ( sjøfart) legge ut (amer.) dra av sted, reiseput out for (amer.) by seg frem, være lett på trådenput over formidle, overbevisehan har mye på hjertet, men klarer ikke å formidle detput right rette opp, gjøre i stand korrigere, gjøre godt igjenput somebody down for føre opp noen på (en liste) ( om bidrag til noe) føre opp noen medput somebody through it eller put somebody through the hoop sette noen til å gjøre noeput somebody under slå noen utput something on somebody gi noen skylden for noeput through ( telefon) sette over gjennomføreput to death drepe, ta livet av, henretteput together legge sammenput up sette opp, henge opputvise (styrke), prestere nominere, foreslå (som kandidat), stille (som kandidat) (om skuespill, film) sette opp ( overført) stenge, legge nedput up at ta inn på (et hotell\/pensjonat)put up for foreslå til\/somput upon somebody ( hverdagslig) utnytte noenput up or shut up! ( hverdagslig) gjøre noe med det eller hold munn!put up to overtale tilput up with tåle, holde utwhen one is put to it når det virkelig gjelderIVverb \/pʌt\/( golf) putte -
95 conveniente
adj.1 useful.sería conveniente asistir it would be a good idea to go2 convenient, adequate, appropriate, fitting.* * *► adjetivo1 (útil) useful2 (oportuno) suitable, convenient3 (ventajoso) advantageous4 (aconsejable) advisable5 (precio) good, fair\creer conveniente to think advisable, be betteren el momento conveniente at the right time* * *adj.1) appropriate2) convenient3) suitable* * *ADJ1) (=aconsejable) advisableel comité hará lo que considere o estime conveniente — the committee will do as it sees fit, the committee will do what it considers advisable
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ser conveniente hacer algo — to be advisable to do sth•
es conveniente que, es conveniente que consulte con su abogado — it is advisable to consult your lawyersería conveniente que habláramos sobre el tema — it would be advisable o desirable for us to talk about the matter
sería conveniente que nos levantásemos temprano — it might be a good idea for us to get up early o if we got up early
2) (=indicado) suitable3) (=provechoso) convenienta usted le resultaría más conveniente un fondo de pensiones — you would find a pension fund more convenient
para nosotros es conveniente la existencia de la competencia — the existence of competition is good for us o is in our interest
4) (=correcto) properse sentó frente a ella, guardando la conveniente distancia — he sat down opposite her, keeping a proper distance
* * *a) ( cómodo) convenientb) (aconsejable, provechoso) advisable* * *= attractive, desirable, convenient, cosy [cozy, -USA], salutary, fitting, advisable, handy [handier -comp., handiest -sup.], expedient, beneficial.Ex. A particularly attractive feature of the notation is the expressiveness of the notation.Ex. It is desirable that they be treated as parts of a single serials record, since this will provide a 'one-stop' file containing all the relevant data, and will produce a file with a number of funtions.Ex. The most convenient manual format for recording terms is to write each term on a card.Ex. For those involved in producing BNB, the eighties have seen this question leap in a single bound intoáthe realm of stark reality from the cosy abstraction of AACR2.Ex. It came as rather a rebuff, but none the less a salutary one, to learn of the decision not to include libraries.Ex. Since libraries are the lifeblood of research, it seems only fitting then that the education of librarians should include familiarity with research methodology.Ex. End user searching is inevitable and a strategy for encouraging it is advisable.Ex. The volumes can be used as handy desk references.Ex. It is, therefore, expedient to look into history to lay hands on the root of the problem.Ex. A high exhaustivity of indexing, then, is beneficial where a thorough search is required, but may be a handicap when only a few highly relevant documents are sought.----* lo más conveniente es que = optimally.* según sea conveniente = to suit.* ser conveniente + Infinitivo = be as well + Infinitivo, be well + Infinitivo.* * *a) ( cómodo) convenientb) (aconsejable, provechoso) advisable* * *= attractive, desirable, convenient, cosy [cozy, -USA], salutary, fitting, advisable, handy [handier -comp., handiest -sup.], expedient, beneficial.Ex: A particularly attractive feature of the notation is the expressiveness of the notation.
Ex: It is desirable that they be treated as parts of a single serials record, since this will provide a 'one-stop' file containing all the relevant data, and will produce a file with a number of funtions.Ex: The most convenient manual format for recording terms is to write each term on a card.Ex: For those involved in producing BNB, the eighties have seen this question leap in a single bound intoáthe realm of stark reality from the cosy abstraction of AACR2.Ex: It came as rather a rebuff, but none the less a salutary one, to learn of the decision not to include libraries.Ex: Since libraries are the lifeblood of research, it seems only fitting then that the education of librarians should include familiarity with research methodology.Ex: End user searching is inevitable and a strategy for encouraging it is advisable.Ex: The volumes can be used as handy desk references.Ex: It is, therefore, expedient to look into history to lay hands on the root of the problem.Ex: A high exhaustivity of indexing, then, is beneficial where a thorough search is required, but may be a handicap when only a few highly relevant documents are sought.* lo más conveniente es que = optimally.* según sea conveniente = to suit.* ser conveniente + Infinitivo = be as well + Infinitivo, be well + Infinitivo.* * *1 (cómodo) convenienthoy o mañana, como le resulte más conveniente today or tomorrow, whichever is more convenient for you2 (aconsejable, provechoso) advisableno juzgó conveniente aceptar she did not think it advisable o she did not think it was a good idea to acceptsería conveniente que guardaras cama it would be advisable o a good idea for you to stay in bed* * *
conveniente adjetivo
conveniente adjetivo
1 (medida) advisable
2 (precio) good, fair
3 (comentario) convenient
' conveniente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
buena
- bueno
- cómoda
- cómodo
- recomendable
- proceder
English:
appropriate
- becoming
- convenient
- expedient
- fit
- suitable
- convenience
- desirable
- inconvenient
- put
* * *conveniente adj1. [útil] useful;[oportuno] suitable, appropriate; [lugar, hora] convenient2. [aconsejable] advisable;sería conveniente asistir it would be a good idea to go;sería conveniente aclarar que este sistema no siempre funciona it should be made clear that this system does not always work;* * *adj1 convenient2 ( útil) useful3 ( aconsejable) advisable* * *conveniente adj1) : convenient2) : suitable, advisable* * *conveniente adj1. (aconsejable) advisable2. (oportuno) convenient -
96 lengua
f.1 tongue.lengua de víbora o viperina (figurative) malicious tonguelengua de tierra tongue of landlas malas lenguas dicen que… according to the gossip…ir/llegar con la lengua fuera (informal) to go along/arrive puffing and pantingmorderse la lengua to bite one's tonguese le trabó la lengua she stumbled over her words2 language (idioma, lenguaje).lengua materna mother tonguelengua muerta dead language* * *1 ANATOMÍA tongue2 (idioma) language3 (de tierra) strip\con la lengua fuera familiar with one's tongue hanging outdarle a la lengua familiar to chatdicen las malas lenguas que... gossip has it that...hacerse lenguas de algo to rave about somethingirse de la lengua familiar to let the cat out of the bagno tener pelos en la lengua figurado not to mince one's wordstener algo en la punta de la lengua figurado to have something on the tip of one's tonguetener la lengua muy larga familiar to have a loose tonguetener una lengua viperina to have a vicious tonguetirar de la lengua a alguien familiar to pump somebody for informationtrabarse la lengua to get tongue-tiedlengua de gato langue de chatlengua d'oc langue d'oclengua d'oíl langue d'oïllengua de trapo babblinglengua madre parent languagelengua materna mother tongue* * *noun f.1) tongue2) language* * *SF1) (Anat) tongue•
beber con la lengua — to lap up•
mala lengua — gossipsegún las malas lenguas... — according to gossip...
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sacar la lengua, abra la boca y saque la lengua — open your mouth and put o stick your tongue out- ¿te ha comido la lengua el gato?largo 1., 1), trabar 3.lengua viperina — sharp tongue, vicious tongue
2) [de campana] tongue, clapper3) (Geog)lengua de tierra — spit of land, tongue of land
4) (Ling) language, tongue; Esp (Escol) Spanish language ( as a school subject)LENGUAS COOFICIALES Under the Spanish constitution catalán, euskera and gallego are lenguas oficiales and enjoy the same status as castellano in the autonomous regions in which they are spoken. These languages are also known as lenguas cooficiales to show they enjoy equal status with Spanish. The regional governments actively promote their use through the media and the education system.hablar en lengua — And to speak Quichua
See:ver nota culturelle CATALÁN in catalán,ver nota culturelle EUSKERA in euskera,ver nota culturelle GALLEGO in gallego* * *1)a) (Anat) tonguecon la lengua fuera — (fam)
darle a la lengua — (fam) to chatter
desatársele la lengua a alguien — to start to talk
irse de la lengua or írsele la lengua a alguien — (fam)
no te vayas a ir de la lengua — make sure you don't tell anybody; malo I
morderse la lengua — to bite one's tongue
soltar la lengua — to spill the beans
¿te comieron la lengua los ratones? — (fam & hum) has the cat got your tongue? (colloq)
tirarle de or (AmL) tirarle or jalarle la lengua a alguien: hay que tirarle (de) la lengua you have to drag everything out of him; sé mucho sobre ti así que no me tires (de) la lengua — I know a lot about you, so don't provoke me
b) (Coc) tongue2) (Ling) language••• Cultural note:The regional languages of Spain, catalán, euskera, and gallego, which now have equal status with Castilian in the regions where they are spoken. Banned under Franco, they continued to be spoken privately. They are now widely used in public life, education, and the media, cinema and literature* * *= language, tongue.Ex. A paraphrase is an interpretation of the concepts featured in a document, written in the language of the writer of the paraphrase.Ex. Although I do at times write with my tongue between my lips (the standard attitude of deep concentration), there are other times when it is equally firmly in my cheek.----* Asociación de Lenguas Modernas (MLA) = Modern Language Association (MLA).* darle a la lengua = shoot + the breeze, shoot + the bull.* decían las malas lenguas que = rumour had it that.* de lengua árabe = Arabic speaking.* dicen las malas lenguas que = rumour has it that.* dominio de una lengua extranjera = language proficiency.* en diversas lenguas = multilingually.* en dos lenguas = bilingually.* enfermedad de la lengua azul = bluetongue disease.* enredo de lengua = slip of the tongue.* entre varias lenguas = cross-lingual.* en varias lenguas = cross-lingual, cross-language, multilingually.* hablar con lengua de serpiente = talk with + a twisted tongue.* hablar con lengua de serpiente = speak with + a twisted tongue, speak with + a split tongue, speak with + a forked tongue.* hablar en lengua desconocida = speak in + tongues, talk in + tongues.* humedecer con la lengua = lick.* irse de la lengua = spill + the beans, shoot + Posesivo + mouth off, let + the cat out of the bag, blow + the gaff.* lengua autóctona = indigenous language.* lengua bífida = forked tongue, split tongue.* lengua de fuego = tongue of fire.* lengua de intercambio = exchange language.* lengua escrita = written language.* lengua extinta = extinct language.* lengua extranjera = foreign language.* lengua flexionada = inflected language.* lengua franca = lingua franca.* lengua hablada = spoken language.* lengua indígena = indigenous language.* lengua inglesa = English language.* lengua mandarina = Mandarin.* lengua materna = mother tongue.* lengua minoritaria = minority language.* lengua muerta = dead language, dead tongue.* lengua nacional = national language.* lengua nativa = native language, native tongue.* lengua negra = hairy tongue.* lengua oficial común = working language.* lengua oscurecida = black hairy tongue.* lengua peluda = hairy tongue.* lengua romance = romance language.* lengua vernácula = vernacular, vernacular language.* lengua /conocimiento de lengua = language skill.* mojar con la lengua = lick.* morderse la lengua = stay + Posesivo + tongue, hold + Posesivo + tongue, bite + Posesivo + tongue, bite + Posesivo + lip.* no morderse la lengua = call + a spade a spade.* no tener pelos en lengua = call + a spade a spade.* país cuya lengua oficial no es el inglés = non-English-speaking country.* persona que sólo habla una lengua = monoglot.* piercing para la lengua = tongue stud.* recuperación de información en varias lenguas = cross-language information retrieval (CLIR).* sin pelos en la lengua = outspokenly.* soltársele a Uno la lengua = tongue + be unloosed.* tener pelos en la lengua = mince + words.* TOEFL (Examen de Inglés como Segunda Lengua) = TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).* * *1)a) (Anat) tonguecon la lengua fuera — (fam)
darle a la lengua — (fam) to chatter
desatársele la lengua a alguien — to start to talk
irse de la lengua or írsele la lengua a alguien — (fam)
no te vayas a ir de la lengua — make sure you don't tell anybody; malo I
morderse la lengua — to bite one's tongue
soltar la lengua — to spill the beans
¿te comieron la lengua los ratones? — (fam & hum) has the cat got your tongue? (colloq)
tirarle de or (AmL) tirarle or jalarle la lengua a alguien: hay que tirarle (de) la lengua you have to drag everything out of him; sé mucho sobre ti así que no me tires (de) la lengua — I know a lot about you, so don't provoke me
b) (Coc) tongue2) (Ling) language••• Cultural note:The regional languages of Spain, catalán, euskera, and gallego, which now have equal status with Castilian in the regions where they are spoken. Banned under Franco, they continued to be spoken privately. They are now widely used in public life, education, and the media, cinema and literature* * *= language, tongue.Ex: A paraphrase is an interpretation of the concepts featured in a document, written in the language of the writer of the paraphrase.
Ex: Although I do at times write with my tongue between my lips (the standard attitude of deep concentration), there are other times when it is equally firmly in my cheek.* Asociación de Lenguas Modernas (MLA) = Modern Language Association (MLA).* darle a la lengua = shoot + the breeze, shoot + the bull.* decían las malas lenguas que = rumour had it that.* de lengua árabe = Arabic speaking.* dicen las malas lenguas que = rumour has it that.* dominio de una lengua extranjera = language proficiency.* en diversas lenguas = multilingually.* en dos lenguas = bilingually.* enfermedad de la lengua azul = bluetongue disease.* enredo de lengua = slip of the tongue.* entre varias lenguas = cross-lingual.* en varias lenguas = cross-lingual, cross-language, multilingually.* hablar con lengua de serpiente = talk with + a twisted tongue.* hablar con lengua de serpiente = speak with + a twisted tongue, speak with + a split tongue, speak with + a forked tongue.* hablar en lengua desconocida = speak in + tongues, talk in + tongues.* humedecer con la lengua = lick.* irse de la lengua = spill + the beans, shoot + Posesivo + mouth off, let + the cat out of the bag, blow + the gaff.* lengua autóctona = indigenous language.* lengua bífida = forked tongue, split tongue.* lengua de fuego = tongue of fire.* lengua de intercambio = exchange language.* lengua escrita = written language.* lengua extinta = extinct language.* lengua extranjera = foreign language.* lengua flexionada = inflected language.* lengua franca = lingua franca.* lengua hablada = spoken language.* lengua indígena = indigenous language.* lengua inglesa = English language.* lengua mandarina = Mandarin.* lengua materna = mother tongue.* lengua minoritaria = minority language.* lengua muerta = dead language, dead tongue.* lengua nacional = national language.* lengua nativa = native language, native tongue.* lengua negra = hairy tongue.* lengua oficial común = working language.* lengua oscurecida = black hairy tongue.* lengua peluda = hairy tongue.* lengua romance = romance language.* lengua vernácula = vernacular, vernacular language.* lengua /conocimiento de lengua = language skill.* mojar con la lengua = lick.* morderse la lengua = stay + Posesivo + tongue, hold + Posesivo + tongue, bite + Posesivo + tongue, bite + Posesivo + lip.* no morderse la lengua = call + a spade a spade.* no tener pelos en lengua = call + a spade a spade.* país cuya lengua oficial no es el inglés = non-English-speaking country.* persona que sólo habla una lengua = monoglot.* piercing para la lengua = tongue stud.* recuperación de información en varias lenguas = cross-language information retrieval (CLIR).* sin pelos en la lengua = outspokenly.* soltársele a Uno la lengua = tongue + be unloosed.* tener pelos en la lengua = mince + words.* TOEFL (Examen de Inglés como Segunda Lengua) = TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).* * *lenguas cooficiales (↑ lengua a1)A1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) tonguesaca la lengua put out your tongueme sacó la lengua he stuck his tongue out at mese me traba la lengua I get tongue-tiedtengo la lengua pastosa or estropajosa I have a cotton mouth ( AmE colloq), I've got a furry tongue ( BrE colloq)andar en lenguas ( fam); to be the subject of gossipcon la lengua fuera ( fam): llegamos a casa con la lengua fuera by the time we got home our tongues were hanging out ( colloq)todos se hacen lenguas de su belleza everyone raves about how beautiful she isirse de la lenguaor írsele la lengua a algn ( fam): no debía haber dicho eso pero se me fue la lengua I shouldn't have said that but it just slipped outquiero que sea una sorpresa así que no te vayas a ir de la lengua I want it to be a secret so don't go and let the cat out of the bag ( colloq)morderse la lengua to bite one's tonguesoltar la lengua to spill the beanssoltarle la lengua a algn to make sb talk¿te comieron la lengua los ratones? o ( Esp) ¿te ha comido la lengua el gato? ( fam hum); has the cat got your tongue? ( colloq), have you lost your tongue? ( colloq)tener una lengua viperina or de víbora to have a sharp tonguetirarle or ( AmL) jalarle (de) la lengua a algn: hay que tirarle de la lengua para que te cuente nada you have to drag everything out of him o you have to pump him, otherwise he doesn't tell you anythingsé mucho sobre tus negocios sucios así que no me tires de la lengua I know a lot about your shady deals, so don't provoke me …2 ( Coc) tongue3 (de tierra) spit, tongue4 (de fuego) tongueCompuesto:langue de chatB ( Ling) languagela lengua y el habla langue and parolelengua de trapo baby talkCompuestos:target language● lengua de oc/d'oillangue d'oc/d'oïlsource language● lengua madre or maternamother tonguetarget language, object languagedead languagetarget language, object languageliving language* * *
lengua sustantivo femenino
1a) (Anat) tongue;◊ se me traba la lengua I get tongue-tied (colloq);
irse de la lengua or írsele la lengua a algn (fam): no debía haberlo dicho pero se me fue la lengua I shouldn't have said it but it just slipped out;
no te vayas a ir de la lengua make sure you don't tell anybody;
See Also→ malo2b) (Coc) tongue
( de fuego) tongue
2 (Ling) language;
lengua sustantivo femenino
1 Anat tongue
figurado tener la lengua afilada, to have a sharp tongue
lengua viperina, poisonous tongue
mala lengua, gossip: dicen las malas lenguas que se casó con ella por interés, rumour has it that he married her for selfish reasons
2 Ling language
lengua materna, native o mother tongue
lengua muerta, dead language
segunda lengua, second language
3 (franja estrecha) spit, tongue: una lengua de mar se adentra en la costa, a spit of land cuts into the coast
4 (badajo) clapper
♦ Locuciones: con la lengua fuera: terminamos el examen con la lengua fuera, by the end of the exam we were exhausted
fam fig irse de la lengua, to spill the beans
morderse uno la lengua, to bite one's tongue: tuve que morderme la lengua para no decir lo que pensaba, I had to bite my tongue to stop myself from blurting it out
familiar tener la lengua muy larga, to be a bigmouth: tu hermana tiene la lengua muy larga, your sister is a bigmouth
fam fig tirarle a alguien de la lengua, to try to drag sthg out of sb
' lengua' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
academia
- achicharrarse
- autóctona
- autóctono
- bífida
- bífido
- chascar
- chasquear
- chasquido
- contaminar
- ELE
- habla
- hablar
- materna
- materno
- pastosa
- pastoso
- pelo
- punta
- sacar
- sarro
- trabarse
- vernácula
- vernáculo
- viperina
- viperino
- afilado
- clásico
- conocer
- corromper
- corrupción
- enriquecer
- manejo
- nativo
- quemar
- románico
- sucio
- trabar
- transmitir
- vivo
English:
bite
- bite back
- click
- draw out
- first language
- fur
- guttural
- language
- mince
- mother tongue
- origin
- put out
- Romanic
- second language
- specially
- stick out
- thrust out
- tip
- tongue
- venomous
- assistant
- hang
- lick
- mother
- out
- sharp
- stumble
- TEFL
- tut
- vernacular
* * *lengua nf1. [órgano] tongue;sacarle la lengua a alguien to stick one's tongue out at sb;se le trabó la lengua she stumbled over her words;también Figmorderse la lengua to bite one's tongue;Famdarle a la lengua to chatter;Fam Famir/llegar con la lengua fuera to go along/arrive puffing and panting;Famser largo de lengua, tener la lengua muy larga to be a gossip;las malas lenguas dicen que… according to the gossip…;lo tengo en la punta de la lengua I've got it on the tip of my tongue;Fam¿(se) te ha comido la lengua el gato?, Am [m5]¿te comieron la lengua los ratones? has the cat got your tongue?;Famtirar a alguien de la lengua to draw sb outlengua de buey [planta] bugloss;lengua de ciervo [planta] hart's-tongue fern;lengua de fuego tongue of flame;Esp lengua de gato [de chocolate] langue de chat; Fig lengua de víbora malicious tongue; Fig lengua viperina malicious tongue2. [de tierra] tongueGeol lengua glaciar glacier tongue3. [idioma, lenguaje] languagelengua culta educated speech;lengua de destino target language;lengua escrita written language;lengua estándar standard language;lengua franca lingua franca;lengua fuente source language;lengua hablada spoken language;lengua de llegada target language;lengua materna mother tongue;mi lengua materna no es el español I'm not a native speaker of Spanish;lengua meta target language;lenguas modernas modern languages;lengua muerta dead language;lengua normativa standard language;lengua de oc langue d'oc;lengua de oíl langue d'oïl;lengua original original o source language;lengua romance Romance language;lengua románica Romance language;lengua viva living language;lengua vulgar vulgar o coarse language* * *f tongue;darle a la lengua fam chatter;de doble filo sharp tongue;tirar a alguien de la lengua get information out of s.o.;con la lengua fuera fig with one’s tongue hanging out;irse de la lengua let the cat out of the bag;morderse la lengua fig bite one’s tongue;sacar la lengua a alguien stick one’s tongue out at s.o.;lo tengo en la punta de la lengua it’s on the tip of my tongue* * *lengua nf1) : tonguemorderse la lengua: to bite one's tongue2) idioma: languagelengua materna: mother tongue, native languagelengua muerta: dead language* * *lengua n1. (del cuerpo) tongue2. (idioma) languagelengua materna native language / mother tongue -
97 put
[put]present participle - putting; verb1) (to place in a certain position or situation: He put the plate in the cupboard; Did you put any sugar in my coffee?; He put his arm round her; I'm putting a new lock on the door; You're putting too much strain on that rope; When did the Russians first put a man into space?; You've put me in a bad temper; Can you put (=translate) this sentence into French?) setja, láta; senda; þÿða2) (to submit or present (a proposal, question etc): I put several questions to him; She put her ideas before the committee.) leggja fram, bera upp3) (to express in words: He put his refusal very politely; Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!) orða4) (to write down: I'm trying to write a letter to her, but I don't know what to put.) skrifa5) (to sail in a particular direction: We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.) halda til hafnar/á haf út•- put-on- a put-up job
- put about
- put across/over
- put aside
- put away
- put back
- put by
- put down
- put down for
- put one's feet up
- put forth
- put in
- put in for
- put off
- put on
- put out
- put through
- put together
- put up
- put up to
- put up with -
98 put
helyez, vetés, odatesz, dobás, becsül, feltételez to put: helyez, odatesz, becsül, feltételez* * *[put]present participle - putting; verb1) (to place in a certain position or situation: He put the plate in the cupboard; Did you put any sugar in my coffee?; He put his arm round her; I'm putting a new lock on the door; You're putting too much strain on that rope; When did the Russians first put a man into space?; You've put me in a bad temper; Can you put (=translate) this sentence into French?) (oda)tesz2) (to submit or present (a proposal, question etc): I put several questions to him; She put her ideas before the committee.) visz (vmit vki elé)3) (to express in words: He put his refusal very politely; Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!) kifejez (vmit)4) (to write down: I'm trying to write a letter to her, but I don't know what to put.) leír5) (to sail in a particular direction: We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.)•- put-on- a put-up job
- put about
- put across/over
- put aside
- put away
- put back
- put by
- put down
- put down for
- put one's feet up
- put forth
- put in
- put in for
- put off
- put on
- put out
- put through
- put together
- put up
- put up to
- put up with -
99 put
[put]present participle - putting; verb1) (to place in a certain position or situation: He put the plate in the cupboard; Did you put any sugar in my coffee?; He put his arm round her; I'm putting a new lock on the door; You're putting too much strain on that rope; When did the Russians first put a man into space?; You've put me in a bad temper; Can you put (=translate) this sentence into French?) pôr2) (to submit or present (a proposal, question etc): I put several questions to him; She put her ideas before the committee.) apresentar3) (to express in words: He put his refusal very politely; Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!) exprimir4) (to write down: I'm trying to write a letter to her, but I don't know what to put.) pôr5) (to sail in a particular direction: We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.) navegar•- put-on- a put-up job
- put about
- put across/over
- put aside
- put away
- put back
- put by
- put down
- put down for
- put one's feet up
- put forth
- put in
- put in for
- put off
- put on
- put out
- put through
- put together
- put up
- put up to
- put up with* * *[put] n 1 arremesso, lançamento. 2 Sports arremesso de peso. 3 (bolsa) operação a prazo. • vt+vi ps, pp put 1 pôr: a) colocar. b) reduzir a um estado ou condição. c) fixar, determinar. d) guardar. e) depositar. f) atribuir, imputar. g) adicionar, deitar. h) assinar, apor. i) expressar, afirmar. j) dedicar-se a. k) aplicar. l) impor ônus a. m) firmar, assentar. 2 formular, propor. 3 seguir, rumar. 4 avaliar, orçar. 5 incitar. 6 lançar à água (navio). 7 forçar, obrigar. 8 arremessar, lançar. 9 apostar. 10 investir. 11 adaptar. 12 traduzir. • adj no lugar, fixado, fixo, parado. he puts the distance at eight miles ele avalia a distância em oito milhas. how shall I put it? como direi? if I may put my two cents in se eu posso dar um conselho, um palpite. if one puts it upon that ground considerando-o deste ponto de vista. I put him on guard eu o preveni. I put it to you deixo-o a seu critério. she put him down to it ela lhe confiou (segredo, novidade). she put him down to it ela lhe confiou (segredo, novidade). she put him on his oath ela o fez jurar. stay put! não se mova! they put their heads together eles confabularam. to put about 1 publicar ou circular. 2 mudar o curso, o rumo. 3 espalhar (boato). to put a bug in one’s ear deixar alguém com a pulga atrás da orelha. to put across 1 conseguir explicar algo. 2 levar a cabo. I just can’t put it across / não consigo mesmo levá-lo a cabo. to put a flea in one’s ear deixar alguém com a pulga atrás da orelha. to put ahead avançar, adiantar. to put an end to pôr fim em, acabar, encerrar. he put an end to his life / ele deu cabo da vida. he put an end to the matter / ele encerrou o assunto. to put a question levantar uma questão. to put aside 1 pôr de lado (para fazer uma outra coisa). 2 não dar importância. to put away 1 pôr de lado. 2 descartar, dispor de. 3 guardar, economizar. 4 guardar, colocar no devido lugar. 5 divorciar. 6 matar um animal velho ou doente. 7 confinar, prender. 8 comer. to put back 1 adiar. 2 atrasar. 3 repelir. 4 recusar, negar. 5 repor, recolocar. 6 Naut voltar, regressar. 7 atrasar o relógio. to put by 1 guardar, economizar. 2 pôr de lado. 3 armazenar. 4 rejeitar, recusar. 5 livrar-se de. 6 desviar, esquivar. to put down 1 criticar alguém na frente de outras pessoas, humilhar. 2 dar uma quantia de dinheiro como entrada. 3 anotar, inscrever, registrar (no papel). 4 matar um animal velho ou doente. 5 parar o veículo para alguém descer. 6 Aeron aterrissar. 7 pôr a criança para dormir. 8 derrubar. 9 suprimir, eliminar. 10 rebaixar, degradar. 11 depor. 12 cortar, renunciar a. 13 atribuir. 14 estimar, considerar. 15 beber continuadamente. to put down for relacionar, pedir por escrito. to put for fazer uma tentativa para ganhar. to put forth 1 estender. 2 tornar manifesto. 3 desenvolver, tornar. 4 empregar, aplicar (força). 5 elevar, erguer (voz). 6 propor. 7 publicar, editar. 8 emprestar com juros. to put forward 1 promover, pôr em evidência. 2 fazer progredir, avançar. 3 propor, formular, apresentar. she put forward an argument / ela apresentou um argumento. to put in 1 consertar um equipamento doméstico. 2 gastar tempo e energia fazendo uma atividade. 3 interromper alguém. 4 introduzir, apresentar. 5 intercalar, encaixar. 6 interferir, intervir. 7 aportar. the ship put into the port / o navio entrou no porto. 8 eleger um político ou um partido político. to put in brackets/ parentheses colocar entre parênteses. to put in for 1 requerer algo formalmente. 2 oferecer-se, candidatar-se. to put in mind lembrar. to put in possession 1 empossar, dar posse a. 2 informar, pôr a par de. to put in practice 1 pôr em ação. 2 praticar, fazer. to put into gear embrear. to put it on 1 fingir. 2 sobrecarregar. 3 exagerar. to put off 1 despir, tirar, descalçar. 2 adiar, protelar, transferir, postergar. 3 dissuadir. 4 usar de evasivas. 5 coll desconcertar, confundir. 6 desembarcar, pôr em terra (passageiros). 7 partir. 8 desencorajar, desanimar. 9 atrapalhar (o trabalho, a concentração de alguém). to put on 1 vestir, calçar. 2 assumir. 3 imputar, atribuir a. 4 impor, infligir. 5 incitar, instigar. 6 empregar, aplicar. 7 carregar no preço. 8 ganhar pressão. 9 fingir, simular. he puts on a big act / ele está fazendo fita. 10 apostar em. 11 adiantar (relógios). 12 antecipar. 13 coll representar, levar. to put on the ritz dar-se ares de riqueza, mostrar-se, exibir-se. to put on to 1 estar consciente de. 2 conectar-se com/ao telefone. to put one’s ass on the line vulg colocar-se em perigo, assumir a responsabilidade. to put one’s back into dedicar-se de corpo e alma a. to put one’s cards on the table colocar as cartas na mesa, fazer jogo franco. to put oneself in somebody’s place imaginar-se em lugar de alguém. to put one’s foot in one’s mouth meter os pés pelas mãos. to put one’s hands to the plow meter mãos à obra. to put one through the mill 1 sujeitar a disciplina rigorosa. 2 punir, castigar. to put on trial levar à barra do tribunal. to put out 1 expelir, lançar fora. 2 extinguir, aparar. 3 emprestar. 4 desconcertar, confundir. he was put by this news / esta notícia o desconcertou. 5 estender a mão. 6 exibir, mostrar. 7 publicar, editar. 8 gastar, despender. 9 dar para criar (criança). 10 pôr para fora. 11 dar para fora (roupa suja, etc.). 12 ir embora, partir, sair. 13 Med deslocar, distender. 14 Naut fazer-se ao mar. the ship put out to sea / o navio fez-se ao mar. 15 Sports pôr fora de jogo. 16 desfraldar (bandeira). to put out of action pôr fora de função ou ação. to put out of gear desengrenar. to put out of one’s head fazer esquecer. to put out of order pôr em desordem. to put out of the way 1 matar, eliminar. 2 destruir. to put over 1 colocar acima de. 2 conduzir através de, fazer transpor. 3 levar a cabo. 4 sl prevalecer, impor-se. he put himself over / ele conseguiu prevalecer. 5 comunicar. 6 iludir, tapear. to put somebody in a hole coll pôr alguém em dificuldades. to put somebody on the floor arrasar, fazer com que todos o apreciem, desbundar alguém. to put somebody through college/ school financiar os estudos de alguém. she put him through college / ela lhe financiou os estudos. to put something into one’s head colocar, meter algo na cabeça. to put something over on someone fazer alguém crer. one can’t put anything over on him / ele não se deixa ludibriar. to put the bite on sl dar uma mordidinha, pedir dinheiro emprestado. to put the cart before the horse pôr a carroça diante dos bois. to put the pen to paper começar a escrever. she put the pen to the paper / ela começou a escrever. to put the screw to sl apertar, pressionar, agir coercivamente. to put the wind up 1 alarmar, alvoroçar. 2 alarmar-se. 3 tornar-se irritado ou excitado. to put the wood to sl castigar, coagir. to put through 1 levar a cabo. 2 conseguir a aprovação de lei. 3 fazer penetrar ou atravessar. 4 fazer agir. 5 coll fazer ligação telefônica. 6 forçar alguém a, obrigar alguém a. to put to 1 combinar, juntar, unir. 2 confiar a. 3 afixar a, prender a. 4 atrelar. he put the horses to the car / ele atrelou os cavalos. 5 limitar a. 6 expor a, sujeitar a. to put to a stand dar um paradeiro a. to put to bed pôr na cama, fazer deitar. to put to death matar, executar. the murderer was put to death / o assassino foi executado. to put to flight lançar em fuga. to put together 1 agregar. 2 juntar, reunir. to put to rights pôr em ordem, endireitar. to put to sea começar uma viagem, fazer-se ao mar. to put to shame fazer envergonhar. to put to silence silenciar, fazer calar. to put to sleep pôr na cama, fazer dormir. to put to the sword matar com a espada. to put to the vote submeter à votação. to put two and two together chegar, tirar conclusões. to put under the screw forçar, pressionar. to put up 1 levantar, alçar, içar, suspender, pendurar. 2 erigir, erguer, edificar. 3 montar (máquinas). 4 pôr em leilão. 5 levar à cena. 6 guardar, economizar. 7 pôr em conserva. 8 pôr de lado. 9 acolher, dar hospedagem a, acomodar. 10 designar candidato. 11 candidatar-se. 12 acondicionar, embrulhar. 13 sl tramar, conspirar. 14 aumentar, elevar (preços). 15 alojar-se, hospedar-se. 16 embainhar (espada). 17 cessar (luta). to put up a big stink Braz coll armar um salseiro, rodar a baiana. to put up to 1 instigar, incitar a. he put him up to it / ele o instigou a dizê-lo. 2 dar informações importantes. I’ll put it up to him / levá-lo-ei ao seu conhecimento. to put up with tolerar, agüentar, suportar. what would you put it at? em quanto você avalia isto? -
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adj. hareketsiz, sabit————————n. para koyma, yatırma, atış, fırlatma, hamle————————v. koymak, bırakmak, yerleştirmek, tıkmak, atmak, sokmak, çevirisini yapmak, tercüme etmek, para koymak, yatırım yapmak, yüklemek, kurmak, sınamak, denemek* * *koy* * *[put]present participle - putting; verb1) (to place in a certain position or situation: He put the plate in the cupboard; Did you put any sugar in my coffee?; He put his arm round her; I'm putting a new lock on the door; You're putting too much strain on that rope; When did the Russians first put a man into space?; You've put me in a bad temper; Can you put (=translate) this sentence into French?) koymak2) (to submit or present (a proposal, question etc): I put several questions to him; She put her ideas before the committee.) sormak, sunmak3) (to express in words: He put his refusal very politely; Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!) söylemek, anlatmak4) (to write down: I'm trying to write a letter to her, but I don't know what to put.) yazmak5) (to sail in a particular direction: We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.) denize açılmak, gitmek•- put-on- a put-up job
- put about
- put across/over
- put aside
- put away
- put back
- put by
- put down
- put down for
- put one's feet up
- put forth
- put in
- put in for
- put off
- put on
- put out
- put through
- put together
- put up
- put up to
- put up with
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