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1 couldn't believe his eyes
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2 couldn't believe his eyes
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3 couldn't believe his eyes
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4 believe
believe [bɪ'li:v](a) (consider as real or true) croire;∎ don't believe a word she says ne croyez pas un mot de ce qu'elle dit;∎ I don't believe a word of it je n'en crois rien ou pas un mot;∎ don't you believe it! détrompe-toi!;∎ he's getting married! - I don't believe it! il va se marier! - c'est pas vrai!;∎ she's fifty, would you believe it! elle a cinquante ans, figure-toi!;∎ he couldn't believe his ears/his eyes il n'en croyait pas ses oreilles/ses yeux;∎ and, believe it or not, she left et, crois-le si tu veux, elle est partie;∎ I can well believe it je suis prêt à le croire, je veux bien le croire;∎ it has to be seen to be believed il faut le voir pour le croire(b) (accept statement or opinion of) croire;∎ if she is to be believed, she was born a duchess à l'en croire, elle est duchesse;∎ and believe (you) me, I know what I'm talking about! et croyez-moi, je sais de quoi je parle!;∎ familiar you'd better believe it! bien sûr que oui!(c) (hold as opinion, suppose) croire;∎ I believe he left je crois qu'il est parti;∎ I don't believe we've met je ne crois pas que nous nous connaissions;∎ I believe I've taken a wrong turning je crois que je me suis trompé de route ou que j'ai pris la mauvaise route;∎ Law the jury believes him (to be) guilty le jury le croit coupable;∎ I don't know what to believe je ne sais que croire, je ne sais pas à quoi m'en tenir;∎ it is widely believed that the prisoners have been killed on pense généralement que les prisonniers ont été tués;∎ she is, I believe, our greatest novelist elle est, je crois ou à mon avis, notre meilleure romancière;∎ we have every reason to believe he's telling the truth nous avons tout lieu de croire qu'il dit la vérité;∎ he'd have her believe it's an antique il voudrait lui faire croire que c'est un objet d'époque;∎ I believe not je crois que non, je ne crois pas;∎ I believe so je crois que oui, je crois;∎ I wouldn't have believed it of him je n'aurais pas cru cela de lui(have religious faith) être croyant, avoir la foi∎ to believe in miracles/in God croire aux miracles/en Dieu∎ I believe in free enterprise je crois à la libre entreprise;∎ they believe in their president ils ont confiance en ou font confiance à ou croient en leur président;∎ he believes in giving the public greater access to information il est d'avis qu'il faut donner au public un plus grand accès à l'information;∎ I don't believe in making promises je ne fais jamais de promesses -
5 believe
1. intransitive verb1)I believe in free medical treatment for all — ich bin für die kostenlose ärztliche Behandlung aller
I don't believe in going to the dentist — ich halte nicht viel von Zahnärzten
2) (have faith) glauben (in an + Akk.) [Gott, Himmel usw.]2. transitive verbI believe so/not — ich glaube schon/nicht
1)if you believe that, you'll believe anything — wer's glaubt, wird selig (ugs. scherzh.)
believe it or not — ob du es glaubst oder nicht
would you believe — (coll.) stell dir mal vor (ugs.)
believe [you] me — glaub/glaubt mir!
I couldn't believe my eyes/ears — ich traute meinen Augen/Ohren nicht
2) (be of opinion that) glauben; der Überzeugung seinhe is believed to be in the London area — man vermutet ihn im Raum London
make believe [that...] — so tun, als ob...
* * *[bi'li:v]3) (to think (that): I believe he's ill.) glauben•- academic.ru/6333/believable">believable- belief
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- believe in* * *be·lieve[bɪˈli:v]I. vt1. (presume true)▪ to \believe sth etw glauben\believe [you] me! du kannst mir glauben!would you \believe it? kannst du dir das vorstellen?, also unglaublich! famI wouldn't have \believed it of them das hätte ich nicht von ihnen gedachtshe couldn't [or could hardly] \believe her ears/eyes sie traute ihren Ohren/Augen nichtI couldn't \believe my luck ich konnte mein Glück [gar] nicht fassenI'll \believe it when I see it! das glaube ich erst, wenn ich es sehe!I can't \believe how... ich kann gar nicht verstehen, wie...▪ to \believe that... glauben, dass...to find sth hard to \believe etw kaum glauben [o fassen] könnenshe found it hard to \believe that... es fiel ihr schwer zu glauben, dass...2. (pretend)to make \believe [that]... so tun, als ob...the boys made \believe to be [or that they were] pirates die Jungen taten so, als wären sie Piraten3.II. vi1. (be certain of)2. (have confidence)▪ to \believe in sb/sth auf jdn/etw vertrauen3. (support sincerely)I \believe in going for a run every morning ich bin fest davon überzeugt, dass man täglich morgens joggen sollte4. (think) glauben, denkenJane Roberts, I \believe? sind Sie nicht Jane Roberts?the robbers are \believed to have escaped via Heathrow Airport man nimmt an, dass die Räuber über den Flughafen Heathrow entkommen sindwe have [every] reason to \believe that... wir haben [allen] Grund zu der Annahme, dass... gehI \believe not/so ich glaube nicht/schon* * *[bɪ'liːv]1. vtdon't you believe it — wers glaubt, wird selig (inf)
it's true, please believe me —
believe me, I mean it — glauben Sie mir, es ist mir ernst or Ernst
he could hardly believe his eyes/ears — er traute seinen Augen/Ohren nicht
if he is to be believed — wenn man ihm glauben darf or Glauben schenken kann
2) (= think) glaubenhe is believed to be ill — es heißt, dass er krank ist
I believe so/not — ich glaube schon/nicht
See:2. vi(= have a religious faith) an Gott glauben* * *believe [bıˈliːv]A v/i1. glauben (in an akk)3. viel halten (in von):not believe in nichts halten von;not believe in doing sth nichts davon halten, etwas zu tunB v/t1. glauben:a) annehmen, meinenb) für wahr halten:I didn’t believe a word he said ich glaubte ihm kein Wort;(whether you) believe it or not ob Sie es glauben oder nicht;would you believe it! ist das denn die Möglichkeit!, man sollte es nicht für möglich halten!;I can well believe it das glaube ich gerne;he made me believe it er machte es mich glauben;I wouldn’t have believed it of him das hätte ich nicht von ihm geglaubt oder gedacht;he is believed to be rich man hält ihn für reich;I believe him to have done it ich glaube, dass er es getan hat;there is reason to believe that … es gibt Grund zu der Annahme, dass …2. Glauben schenken (dat), glauben (dat):* * *1. intransitive verb1)believe in something — (put trust in truth of) an etwas (Dat.) glauben
2) (have faith) glauben (in an + Akk.) [Gott, Himmel usw.]3) (suppose, think) glauben; denken2. transitive verbI believe so/not — ich glaube schon/nicht
1)if you believe that, you'll believe anything — wer's glaubt, wird selig (ugs. scherzh.)
would you believe — (coll.) stell dir mal vor (ugs.)
believe [you] me — glaub/glaubt mir!
I couldn't believe my eyes/ears — ich traute meinen Augen/Ohren nicht
2) (be of opinion that) glauben; der Überzeugung seinmake believe [that...] — so tun, als ob...
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6 believe
bi'li:v1) (to regard (something) as true: I believe his story.) creer2) (to trust (a person), accepting what he says as true: I believe you.) creer3) (to think (that): I believe he's ill.) creer (que), pensar (que)•- belief
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believe vb creertr[bɪ'liːv]1 (accept as true, think) creer2 (suppose) creer, suponer1 creer (in, en)2 (trust) confiar (in, en)3 (support, be in favour of) ser partidario,-a (in, de)4 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL tener fe\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLit is believed that se cree que■ it is believed that they were caught in the avalanche se cree que se quedaron atrapados por el aludbelieve it or not por extraño que pueda parecernot to believe one's eyes no dar crédito a sus ojosyou'd better believe it! ¡esto va en serio!don't you believe it! ¡no te lo creas!believe me! ¡créeme!to make believe fingirv.• creer v.• entender v.bə'liːv, bɪ'liːv
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a) \<\<statement/story\>\> creer*; \<\<person\>\> creerle* abelieve it or not — aunque no lo creas, aunque parezca mentira
I could hardly believe my ears/eyes — no daba crédito a mis oídos/mis ojos
don't you believe it! — (colloq) créetelo! (fam & iró)
would you believe it! — (colloq) habráse visto!, será posible!
believe you me! — (colloq) te lo juro!
you'd better believe it! — (esp AmE) como lo oyes!
to make believe (that) — hacer* de cuenta que
b) ( think) creer*I believe so/not — creo que sí/no, tengo entendido que sí/no
to believe somebody/something to + inf — (often pass)
2.
vi creer*to believe in something/somebody — creer* en algo/alguien
[bɪ'liːv]to believe in God — creer* en Dios
1. VT1) (=think) creer2) [+ story, evidence, person] creerdon't you believe it! — ¡no te lo creas!
believe it or not, she bought it — aunque parezca mentira, lo compró
it was hot, believe (you) me — hacía calor, ¡y cómo!
do you really believe the threat? — ¿crees de veras en la amenaza?
2.VI creer* * *[bə'liːv, bɪ'liːv]
1.
a) \<\<statement/story\>\> creer*; \<\<person\>\> creerle* abelieve it or not — aunque no lo creas, aunque parezca mentira
I could hardly believe my ears/eyes — no daba crédito a mis oídos/mis ojos
don't you believe it! — (colloq) créetelo! (fam & iró)
would you believe it! — (colloq) habráse visto!, será posible!
believe you me! — (colloq) te lo juro!
you'd better believe it! — (esp AmE) como lo oyes!
to make believe (that) — hacer* de cuenta que
b) ( think) creer*I believe so/not — creo que sí/no, tengo entendido que sí/no
to believe somebody/something to + inf — (often pass)
2.
vi creer*to believe in something/somebody — creer* en algo/alguien
to believe in God — creer* en Dios
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7 שפשף את העיניים
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HE ВЁРИТЬ/НЕ ПОВЕРИТЬ (СВОИМ) ГЛАЗ AM coll VP subj: human to be extremely surprised at sth. one has seenX глазам (своим) не верил - X couldn't believe his eyesX could scarcely (hardly) believe his eyes X wondered if he was seeing straight (seeing things) X did a double take.«Маралы! Маралы!» - вне себя от испуга и радости вскричал дед Момун. И замолк, будто не веря своим глазам (Айтматов 1). "Deer! Deer!" Grandfather Momun cried out, beside himself with fright and joy. And instantly fell silent, as though he did not believe his eyes (1a)....Клеманс глазам не верила, когда Жано принёс первую получку (Эренбург 4)....Clemence could scarcely believe her eyes when Jeannot brought home his first pay-envelope (4a).И вдруг рядом я прочёл такое, что не поверил своим глазам... (Кузнецов 1). Then my eye fell on something next to the poster which made me wonder if I was seeing straight (1b). -
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[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to be extremely surprised at sth. one has seen:- X did a double take.♦ "Маралы! Маралы!" - вне себя от испуга и радости вскричал дед Момун. И замолк, будто не веря своим глазам (Айтматов 1). "Deer! Deer!" Grandfather Momun cried out, beside himself with fright and joy. And instantly fell silent, as though he did not believe his eyes (1a).♦...Клемане глазам не верила, когда Жано принёс первую получку (Эренбург 4)....Оётепсе could scarcely believe her eyes when Jeannot brought home his first pay-envelope (4a).♦ И вдруг рядом я прочёл такое, что не поверил своим глазам... (Кузнецов 1). Then my eye fell on something next to the poster which made me wonder if I was seeing straight (1b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не верить глазам
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[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to be extremely surprised at sth. one has seen:- X did a double take.♦ "Маралы! Маралы!" - вне себя от испуга и радости вскричал дед Момун. И замолк, будто не веря своим глазам (Айтматов 1). "Deer! Deer!" Grandfather Momun cried out, beside himself with fright and joy. And instantly fell silent, as though he did not believe his eyes (1a).♦...Клемане глазам не верила, когда Жано принёс первую получку (Эренбург 4)....Оётепсе could scarcely believe her eyes when Jeannot brought home his first pay-envelope (4a).♦ И вдруг рядом я прочёл такое, что не поверил своим глазам... (Кузнецов 1). Then my eye fell on something next to the poster which made me wonder if I was seeing straight (1b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не верить своим глазам
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11 не поверить глазам
[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to be extremely surprised at sth. one has seen:- X did a double take.♦ "Маралы! Маралы!" - вне себя от испуга и радости вскричал дед Момун. И замолк, будто не веря своим глазам (Айтматов 1). "Deer! Deer!" Grandfather Momun cried out, beside himself with fright and joy. And instantly fell silent, as though he did not believe his eyes (1a).♦...Клемане глазам не верила, когда Жано принёс первую получку (Эренбург 4)....Оётепсе could scarcely believe her eyes when Jeannot brought home his first pay-envelope (4a).♦ И вдруг рядом я прочёл такое, что не поверил своим глазам... (Кузнецов 1). Then my eye fell on something next to the poster which made me wonder if I was seeing straight (1b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не поверить глазам
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12 не поверить своим глазам
[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to be extremely surprised at sth. one has seen:- X did a double take.♦ "Маралы! Маралы!" - вне себя от испуга и радости вскричал дед Момун. И замолк, будто не веря своим глазам (Айтматов 1). "Deer! Deer!" Grandfather Momun cried out, beside himself with fright and joy. And instantly fell silent, as though he did not believe his eyes (1a).♦...Клемане глазам не верила, когда Жано принёс первую получку (Эренбург 4)....Оётепсе could scarcely believe her eyes when Jeannot brought home his first pay-envelope (4a).♦ И вдруг рядом я прочёл такое, что не поверил своим глазам... (Кузнецов 1). Then my eye fell on something next to the poster which made me wonder if I was seeing straight (1b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не поверить своим глазам
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13 dowierz|ać
impf vi nie dowierzać komuś/czemuś to distrust a. mistrust sb/sth- nie dowierzać własnym zmysłom not to trust one’s own senses- nie dowierzał własnym oczom/uszom przen. he couldn’t believe his eyes/ears przen.- nie dowierzam nikomu I don’t trust anybodyThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > dowierz|ać
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14 Auge
n1. ANAT. eye; sie hat blaue Augen she has (got) blue eyes; gute / schlechte Augen haben have good / bad eyesight ( oder eyes); vae auf einem Auge blind sein be blind in one eye; auf dem rechten Auge habe ich nur 30% Sehstärke I have only 30% vision in my right eye; mit bloßem Auge with the naked eye; mit geschlossenen oder verbundenen Augen blindfold(ed); mit nassen Augen with tears in one’s eyes; jemandem in die Augen sehen look into s.o.’s eyes; ihr fallen die Augen zu her eyelids are drooping; ganz kleine Augen haben fig. be all sleepy; sich (Dat) die Augen verderben ruin one’s eyes ( oder eyesight); Augen haben wie ein Adler oder Luchs be sharp-eyed ( oder eagle-eyed) auch fig.2. in Wendungen, oft fig.: mit eigenen Augen with one’s own eyes; ich hab’s mit eigenen Augen gesehen auch it happened before my very eyes ( oder right under my nose); unter jemandes Augen before s.o.’s very eyes; vor aller Augen in front of everyone, in full view (of everyone); es geschah vor meinen etc. Augen right in front of me etc.; wo hast du denn deine Augen? oder hast du keine Augen im Kopf? are you blind?; wo hast du nur deine Augen gehabt? nach Unfall etc.: haven’t you got eyes in your head?, why weren’t you looking (where you were going)?; ich hab doch hinten keine Augen! I haven’t got eyes in the back of my head; ich habe schließlich Augen im Kopf! (ich hab’s wirklich gesehen!) I’m not blind you know!; etwas fürs Auge a feast for the eyes; etwas fürs Auge sein have visual appeal; nur fürs Auge just for show; so weit das Auge reicht as far as the eye can see; sieh mir mal in die Augen (und sage die Wahrheit etc.) look at me; er konnte mir nicht in die Augen sehen he couldn’t look me in the eye; Auge in Auge face to face ( mit with); vier Augen sehen mehr als zwei Sprichw. two pairs of eyes are better than one; die Augen aufmachen open one’s eyes; fig. keep one’s eyes open; im Auge behalten / haben keep / have an eye on; fig. bear / have in mind; (Ziel) auch keep sight of; ein Auge haben auf (+ Akk) have one’s eye on; aus den Augen verlieren lose sight of; fig. lose touch with; nicht aus den Augen lassen not let s.o. (oder s.th.) out of one’s sight; kein Auge lassen von not let s.o. (oder s.th.) out of one’s sight; geh mir aus den Augen! get out of my sight!; jemandem unter die Augen treten können be able to look s.o. in the face; komm mir nicht wieder unter die Augen! I don’t ever want to see you again!, don’t darken my doorstep again!; ein Auge voll Schlaf nehmen fig. have forty winks, take a nap; unter vier Augen in private; Gespräch unter vier Augen private conversation; sie hat ihre Augen überall she’s got eyes like a hawk; ich kann meine Augen nicht überall haben I can’t keep track of everything; die Augen offen halten ( nach) keep one’s eyes open (for), keep a look-out (for); mit offenen Augen durch die Welt gehen walk about with one’s eyes open; ein Auge riskieren steal a glance; sie haben sich die Augen aus dem Kopf geschaut umg. they goggled, their eyes were popping out of their heads; ein Ziel, eine Erinnerung etc. vor Augen haben have s.th. in mind; sich (Dat) etw. vor Augen halten keep ( oder bear) s.th. in mind; jemandem etw. vor Augen führen make s.th. clear to s.o.; einer Gefahr / den Tatsachen ins Auge sehen face (up to) (a) danger / the facts, look danger / the facts in the face; sehenden Auges (ins Verderben rennen etc.) with one’s eyes wide open; vor etw. die Augen verschließen refuse to see s.th.; jemandem die Augen öffnen Person: enlighten s.o., open s.o.’s eyes to the truth; etw.: be an eye-opener for s.o.; mir gingen plötzlich die Augen auf suddenly I saw the light; ein Auge oder beide Augen zudrücken turn a blind eye ( bei to); kein Auge zutun not sleep a wink (all night); nicht mehr oder kaum noch aus den Augen sehen können not be able to see straight any more; mit offenen Augen schlafen daydream, be daydreaming; seinen Augen nicht oder kaum trauen not be able to believe ( oder trust) one’s eyes; ins Auge fassen consider, contemplate (doing s.th.); ins Auge gefasst haben be considering; (planen) be planning; vor meinem geistigen Auge in my mind’s eye; in meinen Augen as I see it; sie hat kein(e) Auge(n) dafür she hasn’t got an eye for that; etw. mit anderen Augen ansehen see s.th. in a different light; ( einem) ins Auge fallen oder springen catch one’s eye, stick out a mile; (überdeutlich sein) hit one in the eye; einem in die Augen stechen (gefallen) take one’s fancy; Fehler etc.: glare at one; das Auge beleidigen offend the eye; die Dummheit / der Neid etc. schaut jemandem aus den Augen you can see the stupidity / jealousy etc. in s.o.’s eyes, stupidity / jealousy etc. is written all over s.o.’s face; da blieb kein Auge trocken auch iro. there wasn’t a dry eye in the place; mit einem lachenden und einem weinenden Auge with mixed feelings; sich (Dat) die Augen ausweinen oder aus dem Kopf weinen cry one’s eyes out; jemandem gehen die Augen über s.o. is overwhelmed; geh. (jemand weint) s.o. is moved to tears; jemanden mit den Augen verschlingen devour s.o. with one’s eyes; lüstern: ogle s.o.; er wird große Augen machen! he’s in for a surprise; er hat große Augen gemacht! you should have seen his face; seine Augen sind größer als sein Magen his eyes are bigger than his stomach; er hat ein Auge auf sie geworfen (findet sie sympathisch) he has his eye on her; jemandem ( schöne) Augen machen make eyes at s.o.; er macht es doch nicht um i-r schönen Augen willen he isn’t doing it (for her) out of the goodness of his heart, you know; jemandem jemanden / etw. aufs Auge drücken foist ( oder fob) s.o. / s.th. off on s.o.; jemanden / etw. aufs Auge gedrückt bekommen have s.o. / s.th. foisted ( oder fobbed off) on one; das hätte leicht ins Auge gehen können that was close ( oder a close one umg.), it could easily have backfired; jemandem die Augen auskratzen ( wollen) (want to) scratch s.o.’s eyes out; ihre Augen brachen geh. (sie starb) she passed away; das Auge des Gesetzes the (sharp) eye of the law; aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn Sprichw. out of sight, out of mind; Auge um Auge(, Zahn um Zahn) BIBL. an eye for an eye(, a tooth for a tooth); ( da hilft nur) Augen zu und durch! we’ve (just) got to get through it somehow, we’ve got to ride this one out; blau 1, Dorn1, Faust, schwarz4. (Keim, Knospe) einer Kartoffel: eye; eines Zweiges: bud, axil; die Rosen auf zwei Augen zurückschneiden cut the roses back to two buds5. eines Sturms: eye6. (Fettauge) globule of fat7. NAUT. eye8. magisches Auge magic eye* * *das Augeeye* * *Au|ge* * *(the part of the body with which one sees: Open your eyes; She has blue eyes.) eye* * *Au·ge<-s, -n>[ˈaugə]nt1. (Sehorgan) eyeer hat eng stehende \Augen his eyes are too close togethermir wurde schwarz vor \Augen everything went black, I blacked outauf einem \Auge blind sein/schielen to be blind/to have a squint in one eyemit den \Augen blinzeln [o zwinkern] to blink [or wink]mit bloßem [o nacktem] \Auge with the naked eyeetw im \Auge haben to have [got] sth in one's eyemit den \Augen rollen to roll one's eyesjdm schwimmt alles vor den \Augen sb feels giddy [or dizzy]jdm in die \Augen sehen [o schauen] to look into sb's eyesetw mit [seinen] eigenen \Augen gesehen haben to have seen sth with one's own eyesjds \Augen tränen, jdm tränen die \Augen sb's eyes are wateringmit verbundenen \Augen blindfolded; (fig) blindfoldjdm jeden Wunsch an [o von] den \Augen ablesen to anticipate sb's every wish2. (Blick) eyegeh mir aus den \Augen! get out of my sight [or fam face]!man muss seine \Augen überall haben you need eyes in the back of your head[die] \Augen links/rechts! MIL eyes left/right!vor aller \Augen in front of everybodyjdn/etw im \Auge behalten to keep an eye on sb/sth; (fig: sich vormerken) to keep [or bear] sb/sth in mindnur [was] fürs \Auge sein (fam) to be good to look at but not much elsejdn/etw im \Auge haben (a. fig) to have one's eye on sb/sth a. figein \Auge auf jdn/etw haben to keep an eye on sb/sthnur \Augen für jdn haben to only have eyes for sbjdn nicht aus den \Augen lassen to not let sb out of one's sight, to keep one's eyes riveted on sbein \Auge riskieren (fam) to risk a glance [or peep], to have [or take] a peepes springt [o fällt] [einem gleich] ins \Auge, wie/dass... it is glaringly obvious how/that...etw/jdn aus den \Augen verlieren to lose sight of sth/sbetw aus den \Augen verlieren (fig) to loose track of sthjdn aus den \Auge verlieren (fig) to lose contact [or touch] with sbnach dem Studium haben wir uns leider aus den \Augen verloren after university we sadly lost touch with each other [or lost contact]3. (Bewusstsein, Vorstellung)jdm etw vor \Augen führen to make sb aware of sthkeiner von euch führt sich vor \Augen, warum/wie/dass... none of you is aware of why/of how/of the fact that...das muss man sich mal vor \Augen führen! just imagine it!vor jds geistigem [o innerem] \Auge in sb's mind's eyeetw schwebt [o steht] jdm vor \Augen sb can picture sth vividlysehenden \Auges (geh) with open eyes, with one's eyes open4. (Sehvermögen) eyeich habe doch \Augen im Kopf! (fam) I know what I saw!hast du/haben Sie keine \Augen im Kopf? (fam) haven't you got any eyes in you head? fam, use your eyes!ich traute meinen \Augen nicht! I couldn't believe my eyes [or what I was seeing]!ihren scharfen \Augen war nichts entgangen her sharp eyes had missed nothingals Chirurg braucht er ein sicheres \Auge und eine ruhige Hand as a surgeon he needs a good eye and a steady handgute/schlechte \Augen [haben] [to have] good/poor eyes\Augen wie ein Luchs haben to have eyes like a hawk, to be eagle-eyed; (alles merken a.) to not miss a thingso weit das \Auge reicht as far as the eye can see5. (Sichtweise) eyejdn/etw mit anderen \Augen [an]sehen to see sb/sth in a different [or in another] lightetw mit fachmännischem \Auge besehen to examine sth with the eye of an expertetw mit kritischem \Auge betrachten to view sth with a critical eyein den \Augen der Leute/Öffentlichkeit in the eyes of most people/the publicin meinen \Augen kann er nichts falsch machen he can do no wrong in my eyes, as I see it, he can do no wrongin den \Augen seiner Kollegen ist er ein Exzentriker in the eyes of his colleagues he is an eccentric6. (Würfelpunkt) pipvier \Augen werfen to throw a fourwie viele \Augen hat er geworfen? what has he thrown?8. (Fett) drop [or globule] of fat9. (Zentrum) eyedas \Auge des Wirbelsturms the eye of the hurricane11. ELEK, RADIOmagisches \Auge magic eye12.jetzt gehen mir die \Augen auf! now I'm beginning to see the light!dir werden die \Augen schon noch aufgehen! you are in for a rude awakening!▶ sich dat die \Augen nach jdm/etw ausgucken (fam) to look everywhere for sb/sth, to hunt high and low for sth▶ etw nicht nur blauer [o schöner] \Augen willen tun to not just do sth for the sake of sb's pretty face fam▶ etw ins \Auge fassen to contemplate sth[es] ins \Auge fassen, etw zu tun to contemplate doing sth▶ jdm gehen die \Augen über sb's eyes are popping out of their head▶ jd guckt sich dat die \Augen aus dem Kopf (fam) sb's eyes are popping out of their head [or are coming out on stalks] fam▶ \Auge in \Auge face to faceda machst du \Augen, was? that's got you, hasn't it? fam▶ mit offenen \Augen schlafen to daydream▶ jdm sieht die Dummheit aus den \Augen sb's stupidity is plain to see▶ jdm sieht der Schalk aus den \Augen sb [always] has a roguish [or mischievous] look on their faceein Gespräch unter vier \Augen a private conversation▶ der Wahrheit ins \Auge sehen to face up to the truth▶ ein \Auge auf jdn/etw geworfen haben to have one's eye on sb/sth* * *das; Auges, Augen1) eyegute/schlechte Augen haben — have good/poor eyesight
auf einem Auge blind sein — be blind in one eye; (fig.) have a one-sided view
ganz kleine Augen haben — (fig.) be all sleepy
mit verbundenen Augen — blindfold[ed]
etwas im Auge haben — have something in one's eye; (fig.): (haben wollen) have one's eye on something
das Auge des Gesetzes — (fig.): (Polizist) the law (coll.)
ihm/ihr usw. werden die Augen noch aufgehen — (fig.) he/she etc. is in for a rude awakening
[große] Augen machen — (fig. ugs.) be wide-eyed
da wird er Augen machen — (fig. ugs.) his eyes will pop out of his head
da blieb kein Auge trocken — (fig. ugs.) everyone laughed till they cried; (es blieb niemand verschont) no one was safe
ich traute meinen Augen nicht — (ugs.) I couldn't believe my eyes
ich habe doch hinten keine Augen — (ugs.) I haven't got eyes in the back of my head
ein Auge od. beide Augen zudrücken — (fig.) turn a blind eye
ein Auge auf jemanden/etwas geworfen haben — (fig.) have taken a liking to somebody/have one's eye on something
ein Auge auf jemanden/etwas haben — (achtgeben) keep an eye on somebody/something
ein Auge/ein sicheres Auge für etwas haben — have an eye/a sure eye for something
ich habe ja schließlich Augen im Kopf — (ugs.) I'm not blind, you know
jemandem die Augen öffnen — (fig.) open somebody's eyes
jemanden/etwas nicht aus den Augen lassen — not take one's eyes off somebody/something; not let somebody/something out of one's sight
jemanden/etwas aus dem Auge od. den Augen verlieren — lose sight of somebody/something; (fig.) lose contact or touch with somebody/lose touch with something
aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn! — (Spr.) out of sight, out of mind
jemanden/etwas im Auge behalten — (fig.) keep an eye on somebody/bear or keep something in mind
in jemandes Augen — (Dat.) (fig.) to somebody's mind; in somebody's opinion
jemandem ins Auge od. in die Augen fallen od. springen — (fig.) hit somebody in the eye
etwas ins Auge fassen — (fig.) consider something; think about something
einer Sache (Dat.) ins Auge sehen — (fig.) face something
der Wahrheit/Gefahr ins Auge sehen — (fig.) face up to the truth/danger
ins Auge gehen — (fig. ugs.) end in disaster; end in failure
Auge um Auge, Zahn um Zahn — an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
unter vier Augen — (fig.) in private
unter jemandes Augen — (Dat.) right in front of somebody; right under somebody's nose
jemandem etwas vor Augen führen od. halten — (fig.) bring something home to somebody
wenn man sich (Dat.) das mal vor Augen führt — (fig.) when you stop and think about it
2) (auf Würfeln, Dominosteinen usw.) pip* * *Auge n1. ANAT eye;sie hat blaue Augen she has (got) blue eyes;gute/schlechte Augen haben have good/bad eyesight ( oder eyes);vaeauf einem Auge blind sein be blind in one eye;auf dem rechten Auge habe ich nur 30% Sehstärke I have only 30% vision in my right eye;mit bloßem Auge with the naked eye;verbundenen Augen blindfold(ed);mit nassen Augen with tears in one’s eyes;jemandem in die Augen sehen look into sb’s eyes;ihr fallen die Augen zu her eyelids are drooping;ganz kleine Augen haben fig be all sleepy;sich (dat)die Augen verderben ruin one’s eyes ( oder eyesight);2. in Wendungen, oft fig:mit eigenen Augen with one’s own eyes;ich hab’s mit eigenen Augen gesehen auch it happened before my very eyes ( oder right under my nose);unter jemandes Augen before sb’s very eyes;vor aller Augen in front of everyone, in full view (of everyone);vor meinen etcAugen right in front of me etc;wo hast du denn deine Augen? oderhast du keine Augen im Kopf? are you blind?;wo hast du nur deine Augen gehabt? nach Unfall etc: haven’t you got eyes in your head?, why weren’t you looking (where you were going)?;ich hab doch hinten keine Augen! I haven’t got eyes in the back of my head;ich habe schließlich Augen im Kopf! (ich hab’s wirklich gesehen!) I’m not blind you know!;etwas fürs Auge a feast for the eyes;etwas fürs Auge sein have visual appeal;nur fürs Auge just for show;so weit das Auge reicht as far as the eye can see;sieh mir mal in die Augen (und sage die Wahrheit etc) look at me;er konnte mir nicht in die Augen sehen he couldn’t look me in the eye;Auge in Auge face to face (mit with);vier Augen sehen mehr als zwei sprichw two pairs of eyes are better than one;die Augen aufmachen open one’s eyes; fig keep one’s eyes open;ein Auge haben auf (+akk) have one’s eye on;aus den Augen verlieren lose sight of; fig lose touch with;nicht aus den Augen lassen not let sb (oder sth) out of one’s sight;kein Auge lassen von not let sb (oder sth) out of one’s sight;geh mir aus den Augen! get out of my sight!;jemandem unter die Augen treten können be able to look sb in the face;komm mir nicht wieder unter die Augen! I don’t ever want to see you again!, don’t darken my doorstep again!;ein Auge voll Schlaf nehmen fig have forty winks, take a nap;unter vier Augen in private;Gespräch unter vier Augen private conversation;sie hat ihre Augen überall she’s got eyes like a hawk;ich kann meine Augen nicht überall haben I can’t keep track of everything;die Augen offen halten (nach) keep one’s eyes open (for), keep a look-out (for);mit offenen Augen durch die Welt gehen walk about with one’s eyes open;ein Auge riskieren steal a glance;sie haben sich die Augen aus dem Kopf geschaut umg they goggled, their eyes were popping out of their heads;ein Ziel, eine Erinnerung etcvor Augen haben have sth in mind;sich (dat)etwas vor Augen halten keep ( oder bear) sth in mind;jemandem etwas vor Augen führen make sth clear to sb;einer Gefahr/den Tatsachen ins Auge sehen face (up to) (a) danger/the facts, look danger/the facts in the face;sehenden Auges (ins Verderben rennen etc) with one’s eyes wide open;vor etwas die Augen verschließen refuse to see sth;jemandem die Augen öffnen Person: enlighten sb, open sb’s eyes to the truth; etwas: be an eye-opener for sb;mir gingen plötzlich die Augen auf suddenly I saw the light;beide Augen zudrücken turn a blind eye (bei to);kein Auge zutun not sleep a wink (all night);kaum noch aus den Augen sehen können not be able to see straight any more;mit offenen Augen schlafen daydream, be daydreaming;kaum trauen not be able to believe ( oder trust) one’s eyes;ins Auge fassen consider, contemplate (doing sth);ins Auge gefasst haben be considering; (planen) be planning;vor meinem geistigen Auge in my mind’s eye;in meinen Augen as I see it;sie hat kein(e) Auge(n) dafür she hasn’t got an eye for that;etwas mit anderen Augen ansehen see sth in a different light;springen catch one’s eye, stick out a mile; (überdeutlich sein) hit one in the eye;das Auge beleidigen offend the eye;die Dummheit/der Neid etcschaut jemandem aus den Augen you can see the stupidity/jealousy etc in sb’s eyes, stupidity/jealousy etc is written all over sb’s face;da blieb kein Auge trocken auch iron there wasn’t a dry eye in the place;mit einem lachenden und einem weinenden Auge with mixed feelings;sich (dat)aus dem Kopf weinen cry one’s eyes out;jemandem gehen die Augen über sb is overwhelmed; geh (jemand weint) sb is moved to tears;jemanden mit den Augen verschlingen devour sb with one’s eyes; lüstern: ogle sb;er wird große Augen machen! he’s in for a surprise;er hat große Augen gemacht! you should have seen his face;seine Augen sind größer als sein Magen his eyes are bigger than his stomach;er hat ein Auge auf sie geworfen (findet sie sympathisch) he has his eye on her;jemandem (schöne) Augen machen make eyes at sb;er macht es doch nicht um i-r schönen Augen willen he isn’t doing it (for her) out of the goodness of his heart, you know;jemandem jemanden/etwas aufs Auge drücken foist ( oder fob) sb/sth off on sb;jemanden/etwas aufs Auge gedrückt bekommen have sb/sth foisted ( oder fobbed off) on one;das hätte leicht ins Auge gehen können that was close ( oder a close one umg), it could easily have backfired;jemandem die Augen auskratzen (wollen) (want to) scratch sb’s eyes out;ihre Augen brachen geh (sie starb) she passed away;das Auge des Gesetzes the (sharp) eye of the law;aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn sprichw out of sight, out of mind;Auge um Auge(, Zahn um Zahn) BIBEL an eye for an eye(, a tooth for a tooth);(da hilft nur) Augen zu und durch! we’ve (just) got to get through it somehow, we’ve got to ride this one out; → blau 1, Dorn1, Faust, schwarzdie Rosen auf zwei Augen zurückschneiden cut the roses back to two buds5. eines Sturms: eye6. (Fettauge) globule of fat7. SCHIFF eye8.magisches Auge magic eye* * *das; Auges, Augen1) eyegute/schlechte Augen haben — have good/poor eyesight
auf einem Auge blind sein — be blind in one eye; (fig.) have a one-sided view
ganz kleine Augen haben — (fig.) be all sleepy
mit verbundenen Augen — blindfold[ed]
etwas im Auge haben — have something in one's eye; (fig.): (haben wollen) have one's eye on something
das Auge des Gesetzes — (fig.): (Polizist) the law (coll.)
ihm/ihr usw. werden die Augen noch aufgehen — (fig.) he/she etc. is in for a rude awakening
[große] Augen machen — (fig. ugs.) be wide-eyed
da wird er Augen machen — (fig. ugs.) his eyes will pop out of his head
da blieb kein Auge trocken — (fig. ugs.) everyone laughed till they cried; (es blieb niemand verschont) no one was safe
ich traute meinen Augen nicht — (ugs.) I couldn't believe my eyes
ich habe doch hinten keine Augen — (ugs.) I haven't got eyes in the back of my head
ein Auge od. beide Augen zudrücken — (fig.) turn a blind eye
ein Auge auf jemanden/etwas geworfen haben — (fig.) have taken a liking to somebody/have one's eye on something
ein Auge auf jemanden/etwas haben — (achtgeben) keep an eye on somebody/something
ein Auge/ein sicheres Auge für etwas haben — have an eye/a sure eye for something
ich habe ja schließlich Augen im Kopf — (ugs.) I'm not blind, you know
jemandem die Augen öffnen — (fig.) open somebody's eyes
jemanden/etwas nicht aus den Augen lassen — not take one's eyes off somebody/something; not let somebody/something out of one's sight
jemanden/etwas aus dem Auge od. den Augen verlieren — lose sight of somebody/something; (fig.) lose contact or touch with somebody/lose touch with something
aus den Augen, aus dem Sinn! — (Spr.) out of sight, out of mind
jemanden/etwas im Auge behalten — (fig.) keep an eye on somebody/bear or keep something in mind
in jemandes Augen — (Dat.) (fig.) to somebody's mind; in somebody's opinion
jemandem ins Auge od. in die Augen fallen od. springen — (fig.) hit somebody in the eye
etwas ins Auge fassen — (fig.) consider something; think about something
einer Sache (Dat.) ins Auge sehen — (fig.) face something
der Wahrheit/Gefahr ins Auge sehen — (fig.) face up to the truth/danger
ins Auge gehen — (fig. ugs.) end in disaster; end in failure
Auge um Auge, Zahn um Zahn — an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
unter vier Augen — (fig.) in private
unter jemandes Augen — (Dat.) right in front of somebody; right under somebody's nose
jemandem etwas vor Augen führen od. halten — (fig.) bring something home to somebody
wenn man sich (Dat.) das mal vor Augen führt — (fig.) when you stop and think about it
2) (auf Würfeln, Dominosteinen usw.) pip* * *-n n.eye n. -
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1. noun1) (the part of the body with which one sees: Open your eyes; She has blue eyes.) ojo2) (anything like or suggesting an eye, eg the hole in a needle, the loop or ring into which a hook connects etc.) ojo; agujero3) (a talent for noticing and judging a particular type of thing: She has an eye for detail/colour/beauty.) buen ojo
2. verb(to look at, observe: The boys were eyeing the girls at the dance; The thief eyed the policeman warily.) mirar, observar- eyeball- eyebrow
- eye-catching
- eyelash
- eyelet
- eyelid
- eye-opener
- eye-piece
- eyeshadow
- eyesight
- eyesore
- eye-witness
- before/under one's very eyes
- be up to the eyes in
- close one's eyes to
- in the eyes of
- keep an eye on
- lay/set eyes on
- raise one's eyebrows
- see eye to eye
- with an eye to something
- with one's eyes open
eye n ojoto keep an eye on vigilar / echar un ojocan you keep an eye on my suitcase? ¿me puedes vigilar la maleta?to see eye to eye opinar igual / estar de acuerdotr[aɪ]1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL ojo2 (sense) vista3 (of needle, potato, storm) ojo1 (observe) mirar, observar; (look at longingly) echar el ojo a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLall eyes were on... todas las miradas estaban puestas en...an eye for an eye ojo por ojoas far as the eye can see hasta donde alcanza la vistabefore somebody's very eyes delante de los propios ojos de alguieneyes right/left/front vista a la derecha/izquierda/al frentefor somebody's eyes only sólo para los ojos de alguienif you had half an eye si tuvieras dos dedos de frentein the eyes of the law según la Leyin the eyes of somebody / in somebody's eyes a ojos de alguien, para alguienmy eye! ¡y un pepino!not to be able to believe one's eyes no poder dar crédito a sus ojos, no poder creer lo que uno está viendonot to take one's eyes off something/somebody no quitar la vista de encima de algo/a alguien, no perder de vista algo/a alguiensomebody's eyes are bigger than their stomach comer con los ojosto be all eyes ser todo,-a ojosto be one in the eye for somebody suponer un chasco para alguiento be unable to look somebody in the eye no poder mirar a alguien a la carato be unable to take one's eyes off somebody/something no poder quitar la vista de encima de alguien/algoto be up to one's eyes in something estar hasta el cuello de algoto cast one's eyes over something / run one's eyes over something ojear algo, echar una ojeada a algoto catch somebody's eye llamar la atención de alguiento clap/lay/set eyes on somebody/something ver a alguien/algo, poner los ojos en alguien/algoto close one's eyes to something hacer la vista gorda a algoto eye somebody up and down comerse a alguien con los ojosto give somebody the eye lanzar miraditas a alguiento have an eye for something tener buen ojo para algoto have eyes in the back of one's head darse cuenta de todo, tener cien ojosto have one's eye on (watch) observar, vigilarto keep an eye open/out for somebody/something mantener los ojos bien abiertos por si se ve a alguien/algoto keep one's eyes peeled estar ojo avizorto look somebody in the eye mirar a alguien a los ojosto make eyes at somebody / make sheep's eyes at somebody dirigir miraditas a alguiento only have eyes for somebody / have eyes only for somebody sólo tener ojos para alguiento open somebody's eyes abrirle los ojos a alguiento see eye to eye with somebody estar de acuerdo con alguiento turn a blind eye to something hacer la vista gorda a algowith an eye to doing something con la intención de hacer algo, con miras a hacer algowith one's eyes open con los ojos abiertoswith one's eyes shut con los ojos cerradoswith the naked eye a simple vistaeye contact contacto oculareye shadow sombra de ojoseye socket cuenca del ojo, órbitaeye n1) : ojo m2) vision: visión f, vista f, ojo ma good eye for bargains: un buen ojo para las gangas3) glance: mirada f, ojeada f4) attention: atención fto catch one's eye: llamar la atención5) point of view: punto m de vistain the eyes of the law: según la ley6) : ojo m (de una aguja, una papa, una tormenta)n.• hondón s.m.• ojo s.m.• yema s.f.v.• mirar detenidamente v.• ojear v.
I aɪ1)a) ( Anat) ojo mto have sharp eyes — tener* (una) vista de lince, tener* ojo de águila
as far as the eye can/could see — hasta donde alcanza/alcanzaba la vista
I can't believe my eyes — si no lo veo, no lo creo, no doy crédito a mis ojos
to close o shut one's eyes to something — cerrar* los ojos a algo
to cry one's eyes out — llorar a lágrima viva or a mares
to have eyes in the back of one's head — tener* ojos en la nuca
to keep one's eyes open — (to avoid danger, problems) andarse* or ir* con cuidado; ( looking for something)
keep your eyes open for a restaurant — vete mirando or fíjate bien a ver si ves un restaurante
to keep one's eyes peeled o skinned — (colloq) (to avoid danger, problems) andarse* or ir* con mucho ojo (fam); ( looking for something) estar(se)* ojo avizor (fam)
to make eyes at somebody — hacerle* ojitos a alguien
to open somebody's eyes — abrirle* los ojos a alguien
to open somebody's eyes to something — hacerle* ver algo a alguien
to see eye to eye with somebody — (usu with neg) estar* de acuerdo con alguien, coincidir con alguien
with one's eyes shut o closed — con los ojos cerrados
to be up to one's eyes in something — estar* hasta aquí de algo (fam)
I'm up to my eyes in work — estoy agobiada or (fam) hasta aquí de trabajo
we're up to our eyes in debt — estamos cargados de deudas, debemos hasta la camisa (fam); (before n)
eye contact: to make/avoid eye contact with somebody mirar/evitar mirar a alguien a los ojos; at eye level — a la altura de la vista
b) (look, gaze) mirada fto cast o run one's eye over something — recorrer algo con la vista
to have one's eyes on somebody/something — no quitarle los ojos de encima a alguien/algo
in Mary's eyes he's perfect — para Mary or a ojos de Mary es perfecto
to keep one's eye(s) on something/somebody: keep your eyes on the road! no apartes la vista de la carretera!; keep your eyes on him no lo pierdas de vista; to look somebody straight in the eye mirar a alguien directamente a los ojos; she won't look me in the eye no se atreve a mirarme a la cara; he couldn't take his eyes off her no podía quitarle los ojos de encima; easy on the eye (colloq) agradable a la vista; to keep an eye on something/somebody vigilar or cuidar algo/a alguien; keep an eye on those two no pierdas de vista a esos dos, vigila a esos dos; to lay o set o (colloq) clap eyes on somebody/something: from the moment I laid o set o (colloq) clapped eyes on him/it desde el primer momento que lo vi; to turn a blind eye (to something) — hacer* la vista gorda (frente a or ante algo)
c) ( attention)the company has been in the public eye a lot recently — últimamente se ha hablado mucho de la compañía
d) ( ability to judge) ojo mto have an eye for design — tener* ojo or idea para el diseño
to have an eye for detail — ser* detallista
2)a) ( of needle) ojo mb) (of hurricane, storm) ojo mc) ( in potato) ojo m
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a) ( observe) mirar, observarb) ( ogle) mirar, pasarle revista a (fam)[aɪ]1. N1) (gen) ojo m•
I couldn't believe my (own) eyes — no daba crédito a lo que veían mis ojosshe had a black eye — tenía or llevaba un ojo morado
•
to catch sb's eye — llamar la atención de algnhe accidentally caught her eye and looked away — su mirada se cruzó por casualidad con la de ella y apartó la vista
•
it was the biggest one I'd ever clapped eyes on — era el más grande que jamás me había echado a la cara•
to cry one's eyes out — llorar a moco tendido or a lágrima viva•
there wasn't a dry eye in the house — no había ojos sin lágrimas en todo el teatro•
to have an eye or a keen eye for a bargain — tener mucha vista or buen ojo para las gangas•
he's got his eye on you — (=monitoring) no te quita ojo, no te pierde de vista; (=attracted to) te tiene echado el ojoI've got my eye on that sofa in the sale — le tengo echado el ojo a ese sofá que vimos en las rebajas
•
she had eyes only for me — solo tenía ojos para mí, no tenía ojos más que para mí•
it hits you in the eye — salta a la vista•
in the eyes of — a los ojos de•
to keep an eye on sth/sb — (=watch) vigilar algo/a algn, echar una mirada a algo/algn; (=look after) cuidar algo/a algnkeep your eyes on the road! — ¡no quites los ojos de la carretera!
I'm keeping an eye on things while the boss is away — yo estoy al cargo del negocio mientras el jefe está fuera
•
to look sb (straight) in the eye — mirar a algn (directamente) a los ojos•
with the naked eye — a simple vista•
he couldn't keep his eyes off the girl — se le fueron los ojos tras la chica•
to keep an eye out or one's eyes open for sth/sb — estar pendiente de algo/algnkeep an eye out for the postman — estáte atento or pendiente a ver si ves al cartero
keep your eyes open for bag-snatchers! — ¡mucho ojo, no te vayan a dar el tirón!
I haven't seen any recently but I'll keep my eyes open — últimamente no he visto ninguno pero estaré al tanto
•
I saw it with my own eyes — lo vi con mis propios ojos•
to be in the public eye — estar a la luz pública•
eyes right/left/front! — ¡vista a la derecha/izquierda/al frente!•
to run one's eye over sth — (from curiosity) recorrer algo con la vista; (checking) echar un vistazo a algo•
the sun is in my eyes — me da el sol en los ojos•
he didn't take his eyes off her for one second — no le quitó los ojos de encima ni por un segundo•
with an eye to sth/to doing sth — con vistas or miras a algo/a hacer algo•
use your eyes! * — ¡abre los ojos!•
it happened before my very eyes — ocurrió delante de mis propios ojos•
under the watchful eye of — bajo la atenta mirada de- have eyes in the back of one's headhe must have eyes in the back of his head! — ¡no se le escapa una!
I haven't got eyes in the back of my head — iro ¿te crees que tengo ojos en la nuca o qué?
- give sb the glad eye- open sb's eyes to sth- keep one's eyes peeled- do sth with one's eyes- make sheep's eyes at sb- shut one's eyes to- be up to one's eyes- an eye for an eyeblind 1., feast 2., mind 1., 1), sight2) [of potato] yema f3) [of storm] ojo m4) (Sew) [of needle] ojo m; [of hook and eye] hembra f de corchete2.VT mirar detenidamente, observarshe eyed him sullenly/with suspicion — lo miró detenidamente con gesto hosco/con recelo
I didn't like the way they eyed me up and down — no me gustaba la forma que tenían de mirarme de arriba abajo
an expensive leather jacket I had been eyeing for some time — una cazadora de cuero muy cara a la que hacía tiempo (que) le había echado el ojo
3.CPDeye clinic N — clínica f oftalmológica
eye colour N — color m de los ojos
eye contact N — contacto m ocular
eye doctor N — (US) oculista mf
eye dropper N — cuentagotas m inv
eye examination N — examen m de la vista
eye pencil N — lápiz m de ojos
eye shadow N — sombra f de ojos
eye socket N — cuenca f del ojo
- eye up* * *
I [aɪ]1)a) ( Anat) ojo mto have sharp eyes — tener* (una) vista de lince, tener* ojo de águila
as far as the eye can/could see — hasta donde alcanza/alcanzaba la vista
I can't believe my eyes — si no lo veo, no lo creo, no doy crédito a mis ojos
to close o shut one's eyes to something — cerrar* los ojos a algo
to cry one's eyes out — llorar a lágrima viva or a mares
to have eyes in the back of one's head — tener* ojos en la nuca
to keep one's eyes open — (to avoid danger, problems) andarse* or ir* con cuidado; ( looking for something)
keep your eyes open for a restaurant — vete mirando or fíjate bien a ver si ves un restaurante
to keep one's eyes peeled o skinned — (colloq) (to avoid danger, problems) andarse* or ir* con mucho ojo (fam); ( looking for something) estar(se)* ojo avizor (fam)
to make eyes at somebody — hacerle* ojitos a alguien
to open somebody's eyes — abrirle* los ojos a alguien
to open somebody's eyes to something — hacerle* ver algo a alguien
to see eye to eye with somebody — (usu with neg) estar* de acuerdo con alguien, coincidir con alguien
with one's eyes shut o closed — con los ojos cerrados
to be up to one's eyes in something — estar* hasta aquí de algo (fam)
I'm up to my eyes in work — estoy agobiada or (fam) hasta aquí de trabajo
we're up to our eyes in debt — estamos cargados de deudas, debemos hasta la camisa (fam); (before n)
eye contact: to make/avoid eye contact with somebody mirar/evitar mirar a alguien a los ojos; at eye level — a la altura de la vista
b) (look, gaze) mirada fto cast o run one's eye over something — recorrer algo con la vista
to have one's eyes on somebody/something — no quitarle los ojos de encima a alguien/algo
in Mary's eyes he's perfect — para Mary or a ojos de Mary es perfecto
to keep one's eye(s) on something/somebody: keep your eyes on the road! no apartes la vista de la carretera!; keep your eyes on him no lo pierdas de vista; to look somebody straight in the eye mirar a alguien directamente a los ojos; she won't look me in the eye no se atreve a mirarme a la cara; he couldn't take his eyes off her no podía quitarle los ojos de encima; easy on the eye (colloq) agradable a la vista; to keep an eye on something/somebody vigilar or cuidar algo/a alguien; keep an eye on those two no pierdas de vista a esos dos, vigila a esos dos; to lay o set o (colloq) clap eyes on somebody/something: from the moment I laid o set o (colloq) clapped eyes on him/it desde el primer momento que lo vi; to turn a blind eye (to something) — hacer* la vista gorda (frente a or ante algo)
c) ( attention)the company has been in the public eye a lot recently — últimamente se ha hablado mucho de la compañía
d) ( ability to judge) ojo mto have an eye for design — tener* ojo or idea para el diseño
to have an eye for detail — ser* detallista
2)a) ( of needle) ojo mb) (of hurricane, storm) ojo mc) ( in potato) ojo m
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a) ( observe) mirar, observarb) ( ogle) mirar, pasarle revista a (fam) -
16 crédito
m.1 credit, accommodation.2 good reputation, credit, reputation, credence.* * *1 COMERCIO credit2 (confianza) credit, belief, credence3 (fama) reputation, standing\a crédito on creditdar crédito a (creer) to believe (in)ser digno,-a de crédito to be reliabletener crédito to have a good reputationcrédito hipotecario debt secured by a mortgage* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=fe) creditdar crédito a algo — to believe sth, credit sth
no podía dar crédito a sus oídos/ojos — he could hardly believe his ears/eyes
2) (=fama) standing, reputation3) (Com, Econ) creditcrédito puente — bridging loan, bridge loan (EEUU)
crédito renovable, crédito rotativo — revolving credit
4) (Univ) credit5) (Cine, TV)* * *1)a) ( en negocio) creditb) ( cuenta) accountc) ( préstamo) loanconceder un crédito — to give o grant a loan
2)a) ( credibilidad)no dar crédito a sus ojos/oídos: no di crédito a mis ojos/oídos — I couldn't believe my eyes/ears
b) (prestigio, fama) reputation3) (Cin, TV) credit4) (Educ) credit* * *1)a) ( en negocio) creditb) ( cuenta) accountc) ( préstamo) loanconceder un crédito — to give o grant a loan
2)a) ( credibilidad)no dar crédito a sus ojos/oídos: no di crédito a mis ojos/oídos — I couldn't believe my eyes/ears
b) (prestigio, fama) reputation3) (Cin, TV) credit4) (Educ) credit* * *crédito11 = credit.Ex: Orders placed with a vendor as well as any credit or debit notes for the vendor are displayed by entering the number '9'.
* aceptar tarjeta de crédito = honour + credit card.* crédito agrícola = agricultural credit, farm credit, farm loan.* crédito blando = soft loan.* crédito hipotecario = mortgage.* datos de la tarjeta de crédito = credit card details.* escasez de crédito = credit crunch, credit squeeze.* número de la tarjeta de crédito = credit card number.* remanente de crédito = basketing.* tarjeta de crédito = credit card.* vender a crédito = make + charge sale.crédito22 = credit.Ex: They rejected totally the notion of giving credit for work done off-campus.
* con créditos = credit-carrying.* crédito de transferencia = transfer credit.* créditos de película = film credits.* curso con créditos = credit course.* dar crédito = give + credence.* digno de crédito = credible, believable, creditable.* no dar crédito = disbelief.* no dar crédito a + Posesivo + oídos = not believe + Posesivo + ears.* no dar crédito a + Posesivo + ojos = not believe + Posesivo + eyes.* sin créditos = non-credit.* sin reconocimiento de créditos = non-credit.* transferencia de créditos = credit transfer.* * *A1(en un negocio): tengo crédito en esa tienda they let me have credit in that shop2 (cuenta) account3 (préstamo) loanme concedieron un crédito they gave me a loanCompuestos:export credit( Esp) bank loansoft loanmortgagedeferred creditoverdraft facilitymortgage loaninstant credithome income planrollover creditB1(credibilidad): fuentes dignas de crédito reliable sourcesno di crédito a sus palabras I didn't believe what he said, I doubted his words ( frml)no dar crédito a sus ojos/oídos: no di crédito a mis ojos/oídos I couldn't believe my eyes/ears2(prestigio, fama): fracasos que han venido a empañar su buen crédito failures which have tarnished his reputationun médico que goza de mucho crédito a doctor of some o good standingC ( Cin, TV) creditlos créditos de la película the movie o film creditsD ( Educ) credit* * *
crédito sustantivo masculino
1
a crédito on credit
2 ( credibilidad):
no di crédito a sus palabras I doubted his words (frml)
3 (Cin, TV, Educ) credit
crédito sustantivo masculino
1 Com Fin credit
(préstamo) loan
2 (credibilidad) credibility
3 (prestigio) reputation
♦ Locuciones: a crédito, on credit
dar crédito a, to believe
' crédito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparecer
- bien
- desautorizar
- habilitar
- plausible
- solvencia
- solvente
- tarjeta
- título
- a
- admitir
- fiar
- instantáneo
- plástico
English:
applicant
- card
- cardholder
- charge account
- charge card
- consumer credit
- credence
- credit
- credit account
- credit card
- credit line
- ear
- facility
- interested
- loan
- plastic bag
- revolving credit
- bank
- building
- by
- charge
* * *crédito nm1. [préstamo] loan;pedir un crédito to ask for a loan;(comprar algo) a crédito (to buy sth) on creditMéx crédito de avío agricultural loan;crédito bancario bank loan;crédito blando soft loan;crédito comercial business loan;crédito al consumo consumer credit;crédito de empalme bridging loan;crédito a la exportación export credit;crédito hipotecario mortgage (loan);crédito oficial official credit;crédito personal personal loan;crédito preferencial preferential credit;crédito provisional bridging loan;crédito puente bridging loan;crédito renovable revolving credit;crédito vivienda mortgage2. [cantidad de dinero] credit3. [plazo de préstamo] credit4. [en tienda] credit;en esta tienda tengo crédito they give me credit in this shop5. [confianza] trust, belief;digno de crédito trustworthy;dar crédito a algo to believe sth;¡no doy crédito a mis oídos! I can't believe my ears!6. [fama] standing, reputation7. [en universidad] credit* * *m1 COM credit;a crédito on credit;crédito bancario (bank) credit2:no dar crédito a sus oídos/ojos fam not believe one’s ears/eyes;dar crédito a algo believe sth;digno de crédito reliable, trustworthy* * *crédito nm: credit* * *crédito n1. (método de pago) credit2. (préstamo) loan -
17 occhio
m (pl -cchi) eyea occhio nudo to the naked eyea occhio e croce roughlydare nell'occhio attract attention, be noticeda quattr'occhi in private* * *occhio s.m.1 eye: occhi a mandorla, almond-shaped (o slanting) eyes; occhi sporgenti, bulging (o protruding) eyes; bianco dell'occhio, white of the eye; con le lacrime agli occhi, with tears in one's eyes; dagli occhi neri, black-eyed; sollevare, abbassare gli occhi, to raise, to lower one's eyes; mi piange un occhio, my eye is watering; mi fanno male gli occhi, my eyes ache (o are sore); aveva gli occhi rossi di pianto, her eyes were red with crying; sfregarsi gli occhi, to rub one's eyes; strizzare gli occhi, to squint, ( per luce forte) to screw up one's eyes; strizzar l'occhio a qlcu., to wink at s.o.; affaticarsi, consumarsi gli occhi, to strain one's eyes; avere gli occhi storti, to be cross-eyed; guardare dritto negli occhi, to look straight in the eye // occhio per occhio, dente per dente, (prov.) an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth // occhio non vede, cuore non duole, (prov.) what the eye doesn't see the heart doesn't grieve over // occhio di vetro, glass eye // banca degli occhi, eye bank // non posso crederci finché non lo vedo con i miei occhi, I can't believe it until I see it with my own eyes // ormai non le sono rimasti che gli occhi per piangere, she has cried her eyes out // ho ancora davanti agli occhi la scena, I can still see the scene2 ( sguardo) look; glance: mi guardò con l'occhio assente, he looked at me absently; sotto gli occhi di qlcu., under s.o.'s eyes; cercare qlcu. con gli occhi, to look round for s.o.; distogliere gli occhi, to look away; interrogare qlcu. con gli occhi, to give s.o. a questioning look (o to look at s.o. inquiringly) // mi è caduto l'occhio su un errore, my eye fell on a mistake3 ( cosa a forma d'occhio): occhi del brodo, blobs of fat floating on the soup; gli occhi del formaggio, the holes in (gruyère) cheese; gli occhi delle penne del pavone, the eyes on a peacock's feathers5 (bot.) eye, bud, eyespot9 (tip.) typeface10 (tecn.) eye: occhio del martello, eye of the hammer; (mecc.) occhio della molla, spring eye; (arch.) occhio della voluta, eye of the volute; (edil., fot.) occhio di bue, bull's eye // (mar.): occhio di coperta, deck light; occhio di cubia, hawse-hole; (rad. fam.) occhio magico, magic eye◆ FRASEOLOGIA: occhio!, mind! (o watch out! o look out!); occhio al portafoglio!, watch your wallet! // non bisogna comprare niente a occhi chiusi, never buy anything with your eyes closed; saprei andarci, farlo a occhi chiusi, I could go there, do it blindfold; di lui ti puoi fidare a occhi chiusi, you can trust him blindly // la nuova stella è troppo piccola per poterla vedere a occhio nudo, the new star is too small to be seen with the naked eye; si vede a occhio nudo che è falso, you can tell at a glance that it is false // quattr'occhi, (scherz.) ( persona con gli occhiali) four-eyes; quattro occhi vedono meglio di due, two pairs of eyes are better than one; a quattr'occhi, in private (o in confidence): una conversazione a quattr'occhi, a tête-à-tête // la pianura si estende a perdita d'occhio, the plain stretches out as far as the eye can see; crescere a vista d'occhio, to grow by leaps and bounds (o visibly) // in un batter d'occhio, in a trice (o in the twinkling of an eye) // agli occhi miei ha ragione, in my opinion he is right // aveva gli occhi fuori dalla testa, his eyes were popping out of his head // darei un occhio ( della testa) per avere quell'auto, I'd give anything (in the world) to have that car // ma dove hai gli occhi?, watch what you're doing // non l'ha fatto certo per i suoi begli occhi!, he didn't do it for love! (o for nothing!) // la notte scorsa non ho potuto chiudere occhio, I didn't sleep a wink last night // quello che è successo mi ha aperto gli occhi, what happened (really) opened my eyes; quando aprirai gli occhi capirai che ti sta prendendo in giro, when you open your eyes you'll understand he's pulling your leg // avere gli occhi dappertutto, to have eyes in the back of one's head // avere occhio per qlco., to have an eye for sthg. // avere gli occhi pesanti, to be drowsy (o sleepy) // avere, tenere gli, stare a occhi aperti, to keep one's eyes open (o skinned o peeled); sognare a occhi aperti, to daydream // chiudere un occhio su qlco., (fig.) to turn a blind eye to sthg.: non può chiudere un occhio per questa volta?, couldn't you turn a blind eye (just) for this time? // mi si chiudono gli occhi, ( dal sonno) I can hardly keep my eyes open // dormire con gli occhi aperti, to sleep with one eye open; ( avere il sonno leggero) to sleep very lightly // essere tutt'occhi e tutt'orecchie, to be all eyes and ears // fare gli occhi neri, un occhio nero a qlcu., to give s.o. a black eye // c'è da cavarsi gli occhi a leggere con questa luce, reading in this light would ruin your eyesight; gli caverei gli occhi a quello!, (fam.) I'd scratch that fellow's eyes out! // guardare qlcu. con la coda dell'occhio, to look at s.o. out of the corner of one's eye // leggo nei tuoi occhi che stai mentendo, I can tell by your eyes that you are lying // mettere qlco. sotto gli occhi a qlcu., to bring (o to draw) sthg. to s.o.'s attention // sgranare gli occhi, to open one's eyes wide (o to goggle) // lo vedo come il fumo negli occhi, I can't bear the sight of him // vedere qlco. di buon occhio, di mal occhio, to look favourably, unfavourably on sthg. // la differenza salta all'occhio, the difference leaps out at you; salta all'occhio che non ha voglia di venire, it's clear as crystal that he doesn't want to come // dare nell'occhio, to attract attention: ci mescolammo agli invitati senza dare nell'occhio, we mingled with the guests without attracting attention // fare l'occhio a qlco., to get used to sthg. // perdere d'occhio qlcu., qlco., to lose sight of s.o., sthg. // tenere d'occhio qlcu., to keep an eye on s.o. // a colpo d'occhio, at first sight: ho capito la situazione al primo colpo d'occhio, I took the situation in at a glance; vedere qlco. al primo colpo d'occhio, to see sthg. at a glance // a occhio ( e croce), roughly (o about o approximately) // misurare qlco. a occhio, to measure sthg. by sight (o at a glance) // mettere gli occhi addosso a qlco., qlcu., to have one's eye on sthg., s.o.; non aveva occhi che per lei, non le toglieva gli occhi di dosso, he couldn't take his eyes off her // dare un occhio a qlco., to have a look at sthg. // fare gli occhi dolci a qlcu., to make (sheep's) eyes at s.o. // gettare l'occhio su qlco., to run (o to cast) one's eyes over sthg. (o to glance at sthg.) // mangiarsi qlco., qlcu. con gli occhio, to devour sthg., s.o. with one's eyes // la cucina cinese mi esce dagli occhi, I'm fed up to the back teeth with Chinese cooking.* * *1) eye- chi a mandorla — almond o slanting eyes
-chi chiari, scuri — light-coloured, dark eyes
un bambino dagli o con gli -chi blu a blue-eyed child; non riesco a tenere gli -chi aperti I can't keep my eyes open; sognare a occhio aperti to daydream; aprire gli -chi to open one's eyes; fig. to get wise; tenere gli -chi bene aperti fig. to keep one's eyes skinned o peeled; aprire gli -chi a qcn. su qcs. to awaken sb. to sth.; apri gli -chi! wake up! chiudere un occhio su qcs. fig. to turn a blind eye to sth.; trovare la strada a -chi chiusi fig. to find the way blindfold o with one's eyes closed; potrei farlo a -chi chiusi fig. I could do it in my sleep o with my eyes closed; non ho chiuso occhio (tutta la notte) I didn't sleep a wink (all night); tenere d'occhio qcn. to keep an eye on sb.; visibile a occhio nudo visible to the naked eye; ce l'ho sotto gli -chi I have it in front of me; sotto gli -chi di tutti for all the world to see; proprio davanti ai nostri -chi before our very eyes; non credevo ai miei -chi I couldn't believe my eyes; cercare qcs. con gli -chi to look around for sth.; mettere gli -chi su o addosso a qcn., qcs. to have one's eye on sb., sth., to set one's sights on sb., sth.; non staccare o togliere gli -chi di dosso a qcn. not to take one's eyes off sb.; non avere -chi che per qcn. to only have eyes for sb.; guardarsi negli -chi to gaze into each other's eyes; dare nell'occhio to attract attention, to be showy, to stand out a mile; guardare qcn. con la coda dell'occhio to see sb. out of the corner of one's eye; a colpo d'occhio at a glance; vedere qcn., qcs. di buon occhio to look with favour on sb., sth., to look on sb., sth. with favour o favourably; sotto l'occhio vigile di under the watchful eye of; guardare qcn. dritto negli -chi to look sb. straight in the eye o face; guardare qcs. con occhio critico to take a critical look at sth.; dove hai gli -chi? are you blind? agli -chi del mondo in the eyes of the world; vedere qcs. con altri -chi to take a different view of sth.; a occhio e croce avrà 30 anni roughly speaking I would say that he is about 30; dimagrisce a vista d'occhio he's getting thinner before our very eyes; in un batter d'occhio — in the bat of an eye, in less than no time
•occhio di bue — arch bull's-eye; fot. snoot
all'occhio di bue — [ uovo] sunny side up
occhio clinico — discerning o expert eye
occhio di pernice — (tessuto) bird's eye pattern; (callo) = small corn between toes
occhio di pesce — tecn. fisheye
••fare gli -chi dolci a qcn. — to make eyes o flutter one's eyelashes at sb., to make sheep's eyes at sb.
fare l'occhio a qcs. — to get used to sth.
fare un occhio nero a qcn. — to black BE o blacken AE sb.'s eye
cavare gli -chi a qcn. — to claw o gouge sb.'s eyes out
anche l'occhio vuole la sua parte — = you should also please the eye
saltare o balzare agli -chi to leap out at sb., to stand out a mile; buttare o gettare l'occhio su to clap eyes on, to have o take a look-see; rifarsi gli -chi con qcs. to feast one's eyes on sth.; avere occhio per to have an eye for [dettagli, colore]; avere gli -chi foderati di prosciutto to go around with one's eyes shut; a perdita d'occhio as far as the eye can see; a quattr'-chi [discutere, parlare] face to face, one-to-one; costare un occhio (della testa) to cost the earth, to cost an arm and a leg; avere -chi di lince to be lynx-eyed; occhio per occhio, dente per dente prov. an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; lontano dagli -chi, lontano dal cuore prov. out of sight, out of mind; occhio non vede cuore non duole prov. what the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over; essere nell'occhio del ciclone — to be in the eye of the storm
* * *occhiopl. - chi /'ɔkkjo, ki/ ⇒ 4sostantivo m.1 eye; - chi a mandorla almond o slanting eyes; -chi chiari, scuri light-coloured, dark eyes; avere gli -chi storti to be cross-eyed; un bambino dagli o con gli -chi blu a blue-eyed child; non riesco a tenere gli -chi aperti I can't keep my eyes open; sognare a occhio aperti to daydream; aprire gli -chi to open one's eyes; fig. to get wise; tenere gli -chi bene aperti fig. to keep one's eyes skinned o peeled; aprire gli -chi a qcn. su qcs. to awaken sb. to sth.; apri gli -chi! wake up! chiudere un occhio su qcs. fig. to turn a blind eye to sth.; trovare la strada a -chi chiusi fig. to find the way blindfold o with one's eyes closed; potrei farlo a -chi chiusi fig. I could do it in my sleep o with my eyes closed; non ho chiuso occhio (tutta la notte) I didn't sleep a wink (all night); tenere d'occhio qcn. to keep an eye on sb.; visibile a occhio nudo visible to the naked eye; ce l'ho sotto gli -chi I have it in front of me; sotto gli -chi di tutti for all the world to see; proprio davanti ai nostri -chi before our very eyes; non credevo ai miei -chi I couldn't believe my eyes; cercare qcs. con gli -chi to look around for sth.; mettere gli -chi su o addosso a qcn., qcs. to have one's eye on sb., sth., to set one's sights on sb., sth.; non staccare o togliere gli -chi di dosso a qcn. not to take one's eyes off sb.; non avere -chi che per qcn. to only have eyes for sb.; guardarsi negli -chi to gaze into each other's eyes; dare nell'occhio to attract attention, to be showy, to stand out a mile; guardare qcn. con la coda dell'occhio to see sb. out of the corner of one's eye; a colpo d'occhio at a glance; vedere qcn., qcs. di buon occhio to look with favour on sb., sth., to look on sb., sth. with favour o favourably; sotto l'occhio vigile di under the watchful eye of; guardare qcn. dritto negli -chi to look sb. straight in the eye o face; guardare qcs. con occhio critico to take a critical look at sth.; dove hai gli -chi? are you blind? agli -chi del mondo in the eyes of the world; vedere qcs. con altri -chi to take a different view of sth.; a occhio e croce avrà 30 anni roughly speaking I would say that he is about 30; dimagrisce a vista d'occhio he's getting thinner before our very eyes; in un batter d'occhio in the bat of an eye, in less than no time2 (come esclamazione) occhio! watch out! mind!fare gli -chi dolci a qcn. to make eyes o flutter one's eyelashes at sb., to make sheep's eyes at sb.; fare l'occhio a qcs. to get used to sth.; fare un occhio nero a qcn. to black BE o blacken AE sb.'s eye; cavare gli -chi a qcn. to claw o gouge sb.'s eyes out; anche l'occhio vuole la sua parte = you should also please the eye; la pasta mi esce dagli -chi I've had it up to here with pasta; saltare o balzare agli -chi to leap out at sb., to stand out a mile; buttare o gettare l'occhio su to clap eyes on, to have o take a look-see; rifarsi gli -chi con qcs. to feast one's eyes on sth.; avere occhio per to have an eye for [dettagli, colore]; avere gli -chi foderati di prosciutto to go around with one's eyes shut; a perdita d'occhio as far as the eye can see; a quattr'-chi [discutere, parlare] face to face, one-to-one; costare un occhio (della testa) to cost the earth, to cost an arm and a leg; avere -chi di lince to be lynx-eyed; occhio per occhio, dente per dente prov. an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; lontano dagli -chi, lontano dal cuore prov. out of sight, out of mind; occhio non vede cuore non duole prov. what the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over; essere nell'occhio del ciclone to be in the eye of the storm\occhio di bue arch bull's-eye; fot. snoot; all'occhio di bue [ uovo] sunny side up; occhio clinico discerning o expert eye; occhio di pernice (tessuto) bird's eye pattern; (callo) = small corn between toes; occhio di pesce tecn. fisheye; occhio di tigre tiger's eye; occhio di vetro glass eye. -
18 credere
1. v/t believe( pensare) believe, thinklo credo bene! I should think so too!credersi believe or think oneself to be2. v/i believecredere a qualcuno believe someonecredere in qualcuno believe in someonecredo in Dio I believe in Godnon ci credo I don't believe itnon credevo ai miei occhi I couldn't believe my eyes* * *credere v. intr.1 ( prestar fede) to believe (s.o., sthg.): non crederle!, don't believe her!; non credetti alle sue parole, I didn't believe his words; non credo ad una sola parola di quanto dice, I don't believe a single word he says; non potevo credere ai miei occhi, I could scarcely believe my eyes; non si deve credere a tutto ciò che si sente, one must not believe everything one hears2 ( essere certo dell'esistenza di) to believe (in s.o., sthg.): credere in Dio, to believe in God; credere ai fantasmi, to believe in ghosts3 ( avere fiducia) to trust (s.o., sthg.); to believe (in s.o., sthg.): non credo all'efficacia di questa medicina, I don't believe in this medicine; non credo nella fortuna, I don't trust in luck; puoi credergli, te lo dico io, you can trust (o depend on o count on) him, I assure you; credere nell'utilità delle conferenze per la pace, to believe in the usefulness of peace conferences◆ v.tr.1 ( ritenere vero) to believe: credo che sia ancora vivo, I believe he's still alive; credo di no, di sì, I don't think so, I think so (o I suppose so); ''Verranno in tempo?'' ''Credo di sì'', ''Credo di no'', ''Will they come in time?'' ''I think so'', ''I don't think so''; crede tutto quello che gli si dice, he believes everything he is told; non so che cosa credere, I don't know what to believe // è da credere che riuscirà, it is probable that he will succeed // fare credere qlco. a qlcu., to make s.o. believe sthg. // lo credo bene!, ( certamente) I can well believe it! // non lo crediamo un genio, we do not think him a genius (o he is a genius)2 ( pensare, immaginare) to think*, to suppose: credevo che fosse francese, I thought she was French; credetti di udire dei passi, I thought I heard footsteps; crede che tutto gli sia permesso, he thinks he can (o may) do anything; ho creduto di fare bene, I thought I was doing the right thing; ho creduto necessario, opportuno informarli, I considered it necessary (o I thought it right) to tell them; non potete credere quanto contento io sia, you can't think how glad I am; fate come credete, do as you like.◘ credersi v.rifl. to think* oneself, to consider oneself: si crede molto furbo, he thinks he is very smart: si crede una persona importante, he thinks he's important; si crede un poeta, he thinks he's a poet; si crede chissà chi, he thinks a lot of himself.credere s.m. opinion, judg (e)ment: a mio credere, in my opinion // oltre ogni credere, beyond all belief // (fin.): star del credere, del credere; commissione di star del credere, del credere commission; agente del credere, del credere agent.* * *['kredere]1. vt1) to believelo o ci credo — I believe it
2) (pensare) to believe, thinkcredo che sia stato lui (a farlo) — I think it was him, I think he did it
credo di sì/no — I think/don't think so
voleva farmi credere che... — he wanted me to think that...
3)fai quello che credi o come credi — do as you please2. vicredere a qn/qc — to believe sb/sth
credere in qn/qc — to believe in sb/sth
non credeva ai suoi occhi/alle sue orecchie — he could not believe his eyes/ears
3. vr (credersi)* * *['kredere] 1.verbo transitivo (ritenere, pensare) to believe, to think*, to supposenon crede che bisognerebbe avvisarlo? — don't you think he should be told o we should warn him?
credo che fossero circa le tre — I suppose it was o it would have been about three o'clock
credo di sì — I believe o think so
credo di no — I don't think so, I believe not
2.lo faccia, se crede — do it, if you think it's right
è da non credere! — it's unbelievable! it's beyond o past belief!
fare credere qcs. a qcn. — to make o have sb. believe sth
2) (avere fiducia, confidare)credere in, a — to believe in [amore, progresso]; to trust [ persona]
3) (avere fede)credere in — to believe in [ Dio]
3.non credevo ai miei occhi, alle mie orecchie — I couldn't believe my eyes, ears
verbo pronominale credersisi crede qualcuno — he thinks he's someone o something
••fa' come credi — do as you think best, do as you wish
ci credo! lo credo bene! — I can well o quite believe it! I'll bet!
* * *credere/'kredere/ [2](ritenere, pensare) to believe, to think*, to suppose; credo che venga I think he's coming; non crede che bisognerebbe avvisarlo? don't you think he should be told o we should warn him? credo che fossero circa le tre I suppose it was o it would have been about three o'clock; lo credevo malato I thought he was sick; credo di sì I believe o think so; credo di no I don't think so, I believe not; chi l'avrebbe mai creduto! who would have thought such a thing? lo faccia, se crede do it, if you think it's right(aus. avere)1 (ammettere come vero) credere a to believe [storia, bugia]; to believe in [ fantasmi]; è da non credere! it's unbelievable! it's beyond o past belief! fare credere qcs. a qcn. to make o have sb. believe sth.2 (avere fiducia, confidare) credere in, a to believe in [amore, progresso]; to trust [ persona]; credere nella medicina to have faith in doctors; devi credermi sulla parola you'll have to take my word for it4 (prestare fede) non credevo ai miei occhi, alle mie orecchie I couldn't believe my eyes, earsIII credersi verbo pronominalefa' come credi do as you think best, do as you wish; ci credo! lo credo bene! I can well o quite believe it! I'll bet! chi credi di essere? who do you think you are? -
19 ojo
intj.look out, beware, watch out.m.1 eye (anatomy).mírame a los ojos cuando te hablo look at me when I'm speaking to youojo morado black eyeojos rasgados almond eyesojos saltones bulging eyes2 eye (agujero) (de aguja).ojo de la cerradura keyholeel ojo del huracán the eye of the stormel ministro está en el ojo del huracán (figurative) the minister is at the center of the controversy3 hole.* * *1 eye2 (agujero) hole; (de aguja) eye3 (cuidado, precaución) care■ ¡ojo! careful!, watch out!■ ojo con lo que hacéis behave yourselves!4 (perspicacia) insight, eye5 (enjabonado) wash\a ojos vistas visiblyandar con cien ojos to keep one's wits about oneandarse con ojo to be very carefulcostar un ojo de la cara to cost an arm and a legcuatro ojos ven más que dos two heads are better than oneechar el ojo a algo to lay eyes on somethingen un abrir y cerrar de ojos in the twinkling of an eyeestar con cien ojos to keep one's wits about onemirar con buenos ojos to look favourably on, approve ofno pegar ojo familiar not to sleep a winkojos que no ven, corazón que no siente out of sight, out of mindponer los ojos en blanco to swoonsaltar a los ojos to be evidentsaltarle un ojo a alguien to poke somebody's eye outtener buen ojo (para algo) to have a good eye (for something)tenerle el ojo echado a algo to have one's eye on something¡dichosos los ojos que te ven! it's so great to see you!cuatro ojos familiar four-eyesojo a la virulé familiar black eyeojo de buey MARÍTIMO portholeojo de la cerradura keyholeojo morado black eyeojos saltones bulging eyes* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Anat) eyea ojo (de buen cubero) —
calculé a ojo (de buen cubero) cuántas personas había — I roughly calculated o made a rough guess at how many people were there
no hace falta medir la harina, échala a ojo — there's no need to weigh out the flour, just add roughly the right amount
- abrir los ojos a algoveían con malos ojos que se hubiese nacionalizado español — they disapproved of him adopting Spanish nationality
- tener buen ojo para algoojo a la virulé * —
ojo a la pava — * shiner *
ojo de pez — (Fot) fish-eye lens
avizor 1., dichoso 2), niñaojo en compota — Cono Sur * shiner *
2) pl ojos (=vista)entrar por los ojos —
irse los ojos tras algo/algn —
3) (=cuidado)¡ojo! — careful!, look out!
¡ojo! es muy mentiroso — be careful! he's an awful liar
hay que tener mucho ojo con los carteristas — one must be very careful of o beware pickpockets
4) (=orificio) [de aguja] eye; [de queso] hole; [de puente] spanel ojo de la cerradura o LAm llave — the keyhole
ojo de buey — (Náut) porthole
ojo del culo — ** hole **, arsehole ***, asshole (EEUU) ***
el presidente vuelve a estar en el ojo del huracán — the president is once again at the centre of a controversy
5) LAm (=depósito natural)ojo de agua — pool, natural pool
* * *1)a) (Anat) eyedichosos los ojos (que te ven)! — it's wonderful o lovely to see you!
cerrar los ojos a algo — to close one's mind to something
¿con qué ojos, divina tuerta? — (Méx fam) where do you expect me to get the money from?
cuatro ojos ven más que dos — two heads are better than one; ver tb cuatro I
en un abrir y cerrar de ojos — in the twinkling of an eye
no pegué (el or un) ojo en toda la noche — I didn't sleep a wink
salir por or costar un ojo de la cara — (fam) to cost an arm and a leg (colloq)
ser el ojo derecho de alguien — to be the apple of somebody's eye
ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente — out of sight, out of mind
b) ( vista)toda América tiene los ojos puestos en él — the eyes of all America are on him; parche a)
a ojo de buen cubero or a ojo or (AmS) al ojo — at a guess
es novato, se nota a ojos vistas — he's new, you can see it a mile off (colloq)
comer con los ojos — to ask for/take more than one can eat
comerse a alguien con los ojos — to devour somebody with one's eyes
echar un ojo a algo/alguien — (fam) to have o take a (quick) look at something/somebody
entrar por los ojos: a Pepe le entra la comida por los ojos Pepe will only eat his food if it looks nice; hay que estar or andar con cuatro ojos (fam) you need eyes in the back of your head; írsele los ojos a alguien: se le van los ojos detrás de las mujeres he's always eyeing up women (colloq); mirar algo/a alguien con otros ojos to look at something/somebody through different eyes; tener a alguien entre ojos (fam) to have it in for somebody (colloq); tener ojo de lince or de águila to have eyes like a hawk; ver algo con malos ojos — to take a dim view of something
2) ( perspicacia)vaya ojo que tiene! — he's pretty sharp o on the ball!
una mujer con ojo para los negocios — a clever o sharp businesswoman
tener (un) ojo clínico — to be sharp o clever
3) (fam) (cuidado, atención)hay que andar or ir con mucho ojo — you have to keep your eyes open
ojo! que viene un coche — watch out! o be careful! there's a car coming
4) ( de aguja) eye5) (de tormenta, huracán) eye6) (Agr) ( en tubérculo) eye* * *= eye, face, eyeball.Ex. An important feature of the scheme in its creator's eyes was the relative index.Ex. He lifted about five lines from the top of the nearest page on a setting rule and balanced it on his left hand, with the face of the letter towards him and the last line uppermost.Ex. Researchers in Japan say they have succeeded in growing an artificial eyeball by removing cells from frog embryos.----* abrir los ojos a = open + Posesivo + eyes to.* a los ojos de = in the eyes of.* andarse con mucho ojo = keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.* ante + Posesivo + propios ojos = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes, before + Posesivo + very eyes.* a ojo = ocular.* a ojos vista = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes.* apartarse el pelo de los ojos = flick + Posesivo + hair out of + Posesivo + eyes.* aprobar con los ojos cerrados = sail through + exam.* a través de los ojos de = through the eyes of.* blanco del ojo = white of + Posesivo + eye.* cegar + los ojos = dazzle + eye.* comerse con los ojos = ogle.* con entusiasmo en los ojos = bright-eyed.* con lagañas en los ojos = bleary [blearier -comp., bleariest -sup.].* con legañas en los ojos = bleary [blearier -comp., bleariest -sup.].* con los ojos empañados = misty-eyed.* con los ojos hinchados = bleary-eyed.* con los ojos llorosos = misty-eyed, bleary [blearier -comp., bleariest -sup.].* con los ojos nublados = misty-eyed.* con los ojos vendados = blindfold, blindfolded.* con ojos azules = blue-eyed.* con ojos brillantes = bright-eyed.* con ojos de lince = eagle-eyed, sharp-eyed.* con ojos vivarachos = bright-eyed.* con un solo ojo = one-eyed.* costar un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* cría cuervos y te sacarán los ojos = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* cuentagotas para los ojos = eyedropper.* dar un ojo de la cara por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.* delante de + Posesivo + propios ojos = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes, before + Posesivo + very eyes.* de los ojos = optical.* de ojos azules = blue-eyed.* de un solo ojo = one-eyed.* dichosos los ojos que te ven = a sight for sore eyes.* dolor de ojos = eyestrain [eye strain].* echar chispas por los ojos = glower, scowl (at).* echarle el ojo a = eye.* echar un ojo = keep + an eye on, have + a look.* en el ojo del huracán = in the eye of the hurricane.* entrecerrar los ojos = squint.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in a jiffy, in the time it takes to flick a switch, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch, in a flash, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, with the tip of a hat, in and out in a flash, in a heartbeat, as quick as a wink, at the drop of a hat, in a trice.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in the blink of an eye, in the twinkling of an eye, in a snap.* ir con mucho ojo = keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.* mirar a los ojos = make + eye contact, look + Nombre + in the eyes.* mirar con malos ojos = glower, scowl (at).* mirar fijamente a los ojos = eyeball.* niña de + Posesivo + ojos, la = apple of + Posesivo + eye, the.* no dar crédito a + Posesivo + ojos = not believe + Posesivo + eyes.* no ver con buenos ojos = not take + kindly to.* ojo de cristal = glass eye.* ojo de la cerradura = keyhole.* ojo de la tormenta, el = eye of the storm, the.* ojo del huracán, el = eye of the hurricane, the.* ojo de patio = light well.* ojo descubierto = naked eye.* ojo humano sin ayuda de lente, el = unaided eye, the.* ojo lloroso = runny eye, watery eye.* ojo medio = x-height.* ojo por ojo, diente por diente = tit-for-tat.* ojos + brillar de rabia = eyes + glint with + rage.* ojos curiosos = prying eyes.* ojos de lince = eagle eyes.* ojos inquisidores = prying eyes.* ojos irritados = bloodshot eyes.* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = out of sight out of mind, ignorance is bliss.* ojos vidriosos = glazed eyes.* pagar un ojo de la cara = pay through + the nose.* parche para el ojo = eye patch [eyepatch].* poner los ojos en blanco = roll + Posesivo + eyes.* reconocedor del movimiento de los ojos = eye tracker.* regalarse los ojos con = feast + Posesivo + eyes on.* revelarse ante + Posesivo + ojos = unfold before + Posesivo + eyes.* sacar un ojo = gouge + eye out.* sombra de ojos = eye shadow.* tener buen ojo para juzgar a la gente = be a good judge of character.* tener mal ojo para juzgar a la gente = be a bad judge of character.* tener ojos en la nuca = have + eyes in the back of + Posesivo + head.* torcer los ojos = squint.* valer un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* vendar los ojos = blindfold.* ver Algo a través de los ojos de Alguien = look at + Nombre + through + Posesivo + eyes.* ver con los mismos ojos = see + eye to eye (with/on).* ver con un ojo crítico = view with + a critical eye.* ver + Nombre + con nuevos ojos = view + Nombre + through fresh eyes.* vista a ojo de pájaro = bird's eye view.* * *1)a) (Anat) eyedichosos los ojos (que te ven)! — it's wonderful o lovely to see you!
cerrar los ojos a algo — to close one's mind to something
¿con qué ojos, divina tuerta? — (Méx fam) where do you expect me to get the money from?
cuatro ojos ven más que dos — two heads are better than one; ver tb cuatro I
en un abrir y cerrar de ojos — in the twinkling of an eye
no pegué (el or un) ojo en toda la noche — I didn't sleep a wink
salir por or costar un ojo de la cara — (fam) to cost an arm and a leg (colloq)
ser el ojo derecho de alguien — to be the apple of somebody's eye
ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente — out of sight, out of mind
b) ( vista)toda América tiene los ojos puestos en él — the eyes of all America are on him; parche a)
a ojo de buen cubero or a ojo or (AmS) al ojo — at a guess
es novato, se nota a ojos vistas — he's new, you can see it a mile off (colloq)
comer con los ojos — to ask for/take more than one can eat
comerse a alguien con los ojos — to devour somebody with one's eyes
echar un ojo a algo/alguien — (fam) to have o take a (quick) look at something/somebody
entrar por los ojos: a Pepe le entra la comida por los ojos Pepe will only eat his food if it looks nice; hay que estar or andar con cuatro ojos (fam) you need eyes in the back of your head; írsele los ojos a alguien: se le van los ojos detrás de las mujeres he's always eyeing up women (colloq); mirar algo/a alguien con otros ojos to look at something/somebody through different eyes; tener a alguien entre ojos (fam) to have it in for somebody (colloq); tener ojo de lince or de águila to have eyes like a hawk; ver algo con malos ojos — to take a dim view of something
2) ( perspicacia)vaya ojo que tiene! — he's pretty sharp o on the ball!
una mujer con ojo para los negocios — a clever o sharp businesswoman
tener (un) ojo clínico — to be sharp o clever
3) (fam) (cuidado, atención)hay que andar or ir con mucho ojo — you have to keep your eyes open
ojo! que viene un coche — watch out! o be careful! there's a car coming
4) ( de aguja) eye5) (de tormenta, huracán) eye6) (Agr) ( en tubérculo) eye* * *= eye, face, eyeball.Ex: An important feature of the scheme in its creator's eyes was the relative index.
Ex: He lifted about five lines from the top of the nearest page on a setting rule and balanced it on his left hand, with the face of the letter towards him and the last line uppermost.Ex: Researchers in Japan say they have succeeded in growing an artificial eyeball by removing cells from frog embryos.* abrir los ojos a = open + Posesivo + eyes to.* a los ojos de = in the eyes of.* andarse con mucho ojo = keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.* ante + Posesivo + propios ojos = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes, before + Posesivo + very eyes.* a ojo = ocular.* a ojos vista = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes.* apartarse el pelo de los ojos = flick + Posesivo + hair out of + Posesivo + eyes.* aprobar con los ojos cerrados = sail through + exam.* a través de los ojos de = through the eyes of.* blanco del ojo = white of + Posesivo + eye.* cegar + los ojos = dazzle + eye.* comerse con los ojos = ogle.* con entusiasmo en los ojos = bright-eyed.* con lagañas en los ojos = bleary [blearier -comp., bleariest -sup.].* con legañas en los ojos = bleary [blearier -comp., bleariest -sup.].* con los ojos empañados = misty-eyed.* con los ojos hinchados = bleary-eyed.* con los ojos llorosos = misty-eyed, bleary [blearier -comp., bleariest -sup.].* con los ojos nublados = misty-eyed.* con los ojos vendados = blindfold, blindfolded.* con ojos azules = blue-eyed.* con ojos brillantes = bright-eyed.* con ojos de lince = eagle-eyed, sharp-eyed.* con ojos vivarachos = bright-eyed.* con un solo ojo = one-eyed.* costar un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* cría cuervos y te sacarán los ojos = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* cuentagotas para los ojos = eyedropper.* dar un ojo de la cara por Algo = give + an eye-tooth for/to.* delante de + Posesivo + propios ojos = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes, before + Posesivo + very eyes.* de los ojos = optical.* de ojos azules = blue-eyed.* de un solo ojo = one-eyed.* dichosos los ojos que te ven = a sight for sore eyes.* dolor de ojos = eyestrain [eye strain].* echar chispas por los ojos = glower, scowl (at).* echarle el ojo a = eye.* echar un ojo = keep + an eye on, have + a look.* en el ojo del huracán = in the eye of the hurricane.* entrecerrar los ojos = squint.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in a jiffy, in the time it takes to flick a switch, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch, in a flash, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, with the tip of a hat, in and out in a flash, in a heartbeat, as quick as a wink, at the drop of a hat, in a trice.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in the blink of an eye, in the twinkling of an eye, in a snap.* ir con mucho ojo = keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.* mirar a los ojos = make + eye contact, look + Nombre + in the eyes.* mirar con malos ojos = glower, scowl (at).* mirar fijamente a los ojos = eyeball.* niña de + Posesivo + ojos, la = apple of + Posesivo + eye, the.* no dar crédito a + Posesivo + ojos = not believe + Posesivo + eyes.* no ver con buenos ojos = not take + kindly to.* ojo de cristal = glass eye.* ojo de la cerradura = keyhole.* ojo de la tormenta, el = eye of the storm, the.* ojo del huracán, el = eye of the hurricane, the.* ojo de patio = light well.* ojo descubierto = naked eye.* ojo humano sin ayuda de lente, el = unaided eye, the.* ojo lloroso = runny eye, watery eye.* ojo medio = x-height.* ojo por ojo, diente por diente = tit-for-tat.* ojos + brillar de rabia = eyes + glint with + rage.* ojos curiosos = prying eyes.* ojos de lince = eagle eyes.* ojos inquisidores = prying eyes.* ojos irritados = bloodshot eyes.* ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = out of sight out of mind, ignorance is bliss.* ojos vidriosos = glazed eyes.* pagar un ojo de la cara = pay through + the nose.* parche para el ojo = eye patch [eyepatch].* poner los ojos en blanco = roll + Posesivo + eyes.* reconocedor del movimiento de los ojos = eye tracker.* regalarse los ojos con = feast + Posesivo + eyes on.* revelarse ante + Posesivo + ojos = unfold before + Posesivo + eyes.* sacar un ojo = gouge + eye out.* sombra de ojos = eye shadow.* tener buen ojo para juzgar a la gente = be a good judge of character.* tener mal ojo para juzgar a la gente = be a bad judge of character.* tener ojos en la nuca = have + eyes in the back of + Posesivo + head.* torcer los ojos = squint.* valer un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* vendar los ojos = blindfold.* ver Algo a través de los ojos de Alguien = look at + Nombre + through + Posesivo + eyes.* ver con los mismos ojos = see + eye to eye (with/on).* ver con un ojo crítico = view with + a critical eye.* ver + Nombre + con nuevos ojos = view + Nombre + through fresh eyes.* vista a ojo de pájaro = bird's eye view.* * *A1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) eyeun niño de ojos azules/verdes/negros a boy with blue/green/dark eyestiene los ojos rasgados or achinados she has slanting eyesde ojos saltones bug-eyedojos de cordero degollado calf's eyes, doe eyesse le llenaron los ojos de lágrimas her eyes filled with tearsme miró con aquellos ojazos negros she looked at me with those big dark eyesle guiñó or ( Col) picó el ojo he winked at herme miraba fijamente a los ojos he was staring straight into my eyesno me quita los ojos de encima he won't take his eyes off mese le salían los ojos de las órbitas his eyes were popping out of their sockets o out of his headme miró con los ojos como platos she looked at me with eyes as big as saucersaceptaría con los ojos cerrados I'd accept without a second thought o I wouldn't think twice about ithay que ir con los ojos bien abiertos you have to keep your eyes openlo vi con mis propios ojos I saw it myself o with my own two eyes¡dichosos los ojos (que te ven)! it's wonderful o lovely to see you!a los ojos de la sociedad in the eyes of societyabrirle los ojos a algn to open sb's eyesabrir los ojos to open one's eyescerrar los ojos a algo to close one's mind to sthen un abrir y cerrar de ojos in the twinkling of an eye, in a flash«persona» to be disappointedno era nada lo del ojo (y lo llevaba en la mano) there was nothing to it o it was nothing serious ( iro)no pegué/pegó (el or un) ojo en toda la noche I/he didn't sleep a winkno ver algo con buenos ojos: sus padres no veían la relación con buenos ojos her parents did not approve of the relationship o did not view the relationship favorablyno ven con buenos ojos que te quites la chaqueta they don't approve of you taking your jacket offregalarse los ojos con algo to feast one's eyes on sthsacarse un ojo ( Col fam): me saqué un ojo tratando de entenderlo I nearly went crazy trying to make sense of itno te vayas a sacar un ojo there's no need to overdo it o ( colloq) to kill yourselfser el ojo derecho de algn to be the apple of sb's eyevolverse or hacerse ojo de hormiga ( Méx fam); to do a vanishing trick ( colloq), to make oneself scarce ( colloq)cuatro ojos ven más que dos two heads are better than oneojo por ojo y diente por diente an eye for an eye and a tooth for a toothojos que no ven, corazón que no siente out of sight, out of mind2(vista): tenía los ojos clavados en el crucifijo her eyes were fixed on the crossbajó los ojos avergonzada she lowered her eyes in shamesin levantar los ojos del libro without looking up from her bookalzó los ojos al cielo he lifted his eyes heavenward(s)toda América tiene los ojos puestos en él the eyes of all America are on himno tiene ojos más que para ella he only has eyes for hera ojo de buen cubero or a ojo or (Col, CS) al ojo at a guessle eché el azúcar y la nata a ojo I just put the sugar and cream in without measuring ita ojos vista(s) visiblyes novato, se nota a ojos vistas he's new, you can see it a mile off ( colloq)comer con los ojos to ask for/take more than one can eattú comes con los ojos your eyes are bigger than your bellycomerse a algn con los ojos to devour sb with one's eyesle tengo echado el ojo a ese vestido I have my eye on that dressechar un ojo a algo/algn ( fam); to have o take a (quick) look at sth/sbengordar or distraer el ojo ( Chi fam): engordé el ojo en la fiesta I had a great time eying up the talent at the party ( colloq)entrar por los ojos: a Pepe le entra la comida por los ojos Pepe will only eat his food if it looks niceestar con un ojo al gato y el otro al garabato ( Méx fam); to have one's mind on two things at the same timehay que estar or andar con cuatro ojos ( fam); you have to keep your wits about you, you need eyes in the back of your headírsele los ojos a algn: se le van los ojos detrás de las mujeres he's always eyeing up women ( colloq)estaban comiendo helados y al pobre niño se le iban los ojos they were eating ice creams and the poor kid was looking on longinglymirar algo/a algn con otros ojos to look at sth/sb through different eyes o differentlytener ojos de lince or ojo de águila to have eyes like a hawktener ojos en la nuca to have eyes in the back of one's headver algo con malos ojos to take a dim view of sthCompuestos:● ojo a la funerala or a la viruléir/estar con ojo avizor to be alerthay que estar con ojo avizor you have to keep your wits about you o be alert( Méx) springporthole( Esp) glass eyecornkeyhole( Méx) cornfish-eye lenstiger's eye( AmL) glass eye( fam) ojo morado( AmL) spyhole, peepholeblack eye, shiner ( colloq)le puse un ojo morado I gave him a black eye o a shiner● ojo moro( Méx) ojo moradoB(perspicacia): ¡vaya ojo que tiene! he's pretty clever o sharp o on the ball!una mujer con mucho ojo para los negocios a very clever o sharp businesswomanC ( fam)(cuidado, atención): mucho ojo con lo que haces be careful what you dohay que andar or ir con mucho ojo you have to keep your eyes open, you have to have your wits about you¡ojo! que aquí te puedes confundir watch out o be careful, it's easy to make a mistake here¡ojo! que viene un coche watch out! o be careful! there's a car coming[ S ] ojo, mancha or pinta wet paintE (de una tormenta, un huracán) eyeestar en el ojo del ciclón or del huracán to be in the thick of thingsF1 ( Agr) (en un tubérculo) eye2 (en el queso) holeG1 (en el caldo) layer of fat2 (de espuma) suds (pl), latherH (de un arco) archway; (de un puente) span* * *
ojo sustantivo masculino
1
mirar fijamente a los ojos to stare straight into sb's eyes;
no me quita los ojos de encima he won't take his eyes off me;
a los ojos de la sociedad in the eyes of society;
ojo de la cerradura keyhole;
ojo de buey porthole;
ojo de vidrio or (Esp) cristal glass eye;
ojo mágico (AmL) spyhole, peephole;
ojo morado or (Méx) moro or (CS fam) en tinta black eye;
costar un ojo de la cara (fam) to cost an arm and a leg (colloq);
cuatro ojos ven más que dos two heads are better than one;
en un abrir y cerrar de ojos in the twinkling of an eye;
ojo por ojo an eye for an eyeb) ( vista):
sin levantar los ojos del libro without looking up from her book;
a ojo (de buen cubero) or (AmS) al ojo at a guess;
echar un ojo a algo/algn (fam) to have o take a (quick) look at sth/sb;
tener ojo de lince or de águila to have eyes like a hawk
2 ( perspicacia):◊ ¡vaya ojo que tiene! he's pretty sharp o on the ball!;
tener ojo para los negocios to have a good eye for business
3 (fam) (cuidado, atención): hay que andar or ir con mucho ojo you have to keep your eyes open;◊ ¡ojo! que viene un coche watch out! o be careful! there's a car coming
ojo
I sustantivo masculino
1 eye: mírame a los ojos, look into my eyes
tiene los ojos negros, she has black eyes
ojos rasgados/llorosos, almond/tearful eyes
2 (mirada) no levantaba los ojos del suelo, she didn't raise her eyes from the floor
3 (de aguja) eye
(de cerradura) keyhole
4 (de un puente) span
5 (precaución) ten mucho ojo al cruzar la calle, be very careful when you cross the street
6 (tino, acierto) ¡qué ojo tienes para las tallas!, you're such a good judge of sizes!
II exclamación careful!, watch out!
♦ Locuciones: a ojo (de buen cubero), at a guess: así, a ojo, creo que tiene unos 50 metros de alto, at a guess I'd say it's about 50 metres tall
a ojos vistas, visibly, clearly, openly: está envejeciendo a ojos vistas, she's clearly getting older
costar algo un ojo de la cara, to cost an arm and a leg
echar el ojo a algo, to have one's eye on sthg
echarle un ojo a algo/alguien, to keep an eye on sthg/sb
en un abrir y cerrar de ojos, in the blink of an eye
mirar con buenos ojos, to approve of sthg
familiar no pegar ojo, not to sleep a wink
ver algo con malos ojos, to look unfavourably on sthg
' ojo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arcada
- blanca
- blanco
- enchufada
- enchufado
- extraña
- extraño
- mal
- pegar
- pestaña
- rabillo
- amoratado
- cerradura
- cuenca
- derecho
- derrame
- guiñar
- lagrimal
- meter
- morado
- parpadear
- pasar
- sacar
- tuerto
- visión
English:
black
- bomb
- cost
- dodgy
- evil eye
- eye
- gleam
- in
- keyhole
- lid
- look out
- open
- patch
- poke out
- red
- socket
- steady
- swell up
- tit for tat
- watch
- wear
- white
- wink
- cat
- critically
- eyeful
- key
- poke
- port
- untrained
- wet
* * *♦ nm1. [órgano] eye;una chica de ojos azules a girl with blue eyes;lleva un parche en el ojo he has an eyepatch;mírame a los ojos cuando te hablo look at me when I'm speaking to you;no me atrevía a mirarla a los ojos I didn't dare look her in the eye;me pican los ojos my eyes are stinging;a los ojos de la ley/de la sociedad in the eyes of the law/of society;también Figponer los ojos en blanco to roll one's eyes;lo vi con mis propios ojos I saw it with my own eyes;abrir (bien) los ojos [estar atento] to keep one's eyes open;habrá que tener los ojos bien abiertos we'll have to keep our eyes open;Figabrirle los ojos a alguien to open sb's eyes;cerré los ojos y me decidí a comprar una casa I decided to ignore the consequences and buy a house anyway;cerrar los ojos ante algo [ignorar] to close one's eyes to sth;con los ojos cerrados [sin dudarlo] blindly, with one's eyes closed;sabría ir allí con los ojos cerrados o [m5] vendados I could find my way there blindfolded o with my eyes closed;Fammirar algo/a alguien con los ojos como platos to stare at sth/sb wide-eyed;cuatro ojos ven más que dos four eyes are better than two;Fam¡dichosos los ojos que te ven! long time no see!;en un abrir y cerrar de ojos in the twinkling of an eye;Ammeter el ojo to pry, to snoop;no pegar ojo not to get a wink of sleep;CAm, Méx, Venpelar los ojos to keep one's eyes peeled;ser el ojo derecho de alguien to be the apple of sb's eye;¿es que no tienes ojos en la cara? are you blind?;tener entre ojos a alguien to detest sb;tener ojos de lince to have eyes like a hawk;RPtener ojos en la nuca [profesor] to have eyes in the back of one's head;[partido político] to be stuck in the past, to be always looking backwards;sólo tiene ojos para él she only has eyes for him;ojo por ojo, diente por diente an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth;ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente what the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve overRP ojo en compota [ojo morado] black eye; Esp ojo de cristal glass eye; Esp Fam ojo a la funerala shiner;ponerle a alguien un ojo a la funerala to give sb a shiner;ojo morado black eye;ponerle a alguien un ojo morado to give sb a black eye;ojos rasgados almond eyes;una niña de ojos saltones a girl with bulging eyes;Am ojo de vidrio glass eye; Fam ojo a la virulé shiner; Famponerle a alguien un ojo a la virulé to give sb a shiner2. [mirada, vista]los ojos expertos del relojero enseguida detectaron el problema the watchmaker's expert eye spotted the problem immediately;bajar los ojos to lower one's eyes o gaze, to look down;los ojos se le iban detrás del muchacho/de la tarta she couldn't keep her eyes off the boy/the cake;come más con los ojos que con la boca his eyes are bigger than his stomach;mirar a alguien con ojos tiernos to look fondly at sb;poner los ojos en alguien to set one's sights on sb;a ojo (de buen cubero) roughly, approximately;echo los ingredientes a ojo I just add roughly the right amount of each ingredient without measuring them all out;a ojos vistas visibly;Famcomerse a alguien con los ojos to drool over sb;echar el ojo a alguien/algo: le he echado un ojo a una compañera de clase I've got my eye on a girl in my class;le tenía el ojo echado a aquella moto I had my eye on that motorbike;echar un ojo a algo to keep an eye on sth;entrar por los ojos: esos pasteles entran por los ojos those cakes look really mouthwatering;mirar algo/a alguien con otros ojos to look differently at sth/sb;no quitarle ojo a algo/alguien, no quitar los ojos de encima a algo/alguien not to take one's eyes off sth/sb;donde pone el ojo, pone la bala he's a dead shot;puso ojos de cordero degollado she looked at me with pleading eyes3. [cuidado](ten) mucho ojo con lo que haces/al cruzar la calle be very careful what you do/when crossing the road;hay que andar(se) con (mucho) ojo you need to be (very) careful;hay que andar(se) con cien ojos you really have to keep your eyes open o be on your guard;estar ojo avizor to be on the lookout4. [habilidad, perspicacia]es un tipo con mucho ojo o [m5] con buen ojo para los negocios he has an eye for a good deal, he has great business acumen;tener (un) ojo clínico para algo to be a good judge of sth5. [agujero, hueco] [de aguja] eye;[de puente] span; [de arco] archway;el ojo de la cerradura the keyhole;el ojo de la escalera the stairwell;el ojo del huracán the eye of the hurricane;Figel ministro está en el ojo del huracán the minister is at the centre of the controversyojo de buey [ventana] porthole; Vulg ojo del culo Br arsehole, US asshole; Am ojo mágico peephole♦ interjbe careful!, watch out!* * *m ANAT eye;abrir los ojos open one’s eyes;abrir los ojos como platos open one’s eyes really wide;con mis propios ojos with my own eyes;en un abrir y cerrar de ojos in an instant;¡ojo! fam watch out!, mind! fam ;andar con ojo fam keep one’s eyes open fam ;a ojo roughly;a ojos vistas visibly;abrir los ojos a alguien fig open s.o.’s eyes;cerrar los ojos ante algo turn a blind eye to sth;no tener ojos en la cara fig be blind;costar un ojo de la cara fam cost an arm and a leg fam ;no pegar ojo fam not sleep a wink fam ;echar el ojo a algo/alguien eye sth/s.o. up;no quitar ojo de not take one’s eyes off;comer(se) a alguien con los ojos fig devour s.o. with one’s eyes, ogle s.o.;se le iban los ojos fig his/her eyes wandered;mirar a algo con otros ojos fig look at sth differently;no ver con buenos ojos have a low opinion of, not approve of;tener mucho ojo para hacer algo be very good at doing sth;tener ojo clínico have a good eye;mucho ojo para descubrir errores have a good eye for mistakes, be good at spotting mistakes;ojo por ojo y diente por diente an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth;ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente what you don’t see won’t hurt you* * *ojo nm1) : eye2) : judgment, sharpnesstener buen ojo para: to be a good judge of, to have a good eye for3) : hole (in cheese), eye (in a needle), center (of a storm)4) : span (of a bridge)5)a ojos vistas : openly, publicly6)andar con ojo : to be careful7)8)¡ojo! : look out!, pay attention!* * *ojo1 interj look out! / be careful!¡ojo con esas copas! be careful with those glasses!ojo2 n1. (órgano) eye2. (agujero) hole -
20 herauskommen
v/i (unreg., trennb., ist -ge-)1. come out ( aus of); (erscheinen) appear, emerge (from); (wegkommen) get out (of); aus den nassen Kleidern / Schuhen herauskommen get out of ( oder take off) one’s wet clothes / shoes; zu wenig ( aus dem Haus) herauskommen not get out (of the house) enough; sie ist noch nie aus i-m Dorf herausgekommen she’s never been out of ( oder away from) her home village yet2. umg., fig. aus einer Situation: get out (of) ( heil safely, unscathed); aus Schwierigkeiten, Sorgen: get over; aus dem Minus oder den roten Zahlen herauskommen get out of the red; wir kamen aus dem Lachen / Staunen nicht mehr heraus we just couldn’t stop laughing / we couldn’t believe our eyes3. fig. (deutlich werden) Details, Farben, Unterschiede etc.: come out, emerge; Bässe, Höhen: be clear; der Unterschied ist nicht richtig herausgekommen the difference didn’t really come out4. umg., fig., Äußerung: come out; i-e Kritik kam schärfer heraus als beabsichtigt the criticism came out sharper than she intended6. umg., fig. (bekannt werden) come out7. umg., fig., als Ergebnis: be the result; bei Aufgabe: auch be the answer; herauskommen bei (resultieren) come (out) of s.th.; es kommt nichts dabei heraus it’s not worth it, it doesn’t pay; dabei ist nichts Gutes herausgekommen nothing good has come (out) of it; was ist dabei herausgekommen? what was the outcome?; als Entscheidung: auch what was decided?; ist irgend etwas dabei herausgekommen? was it any good?, did you etc. get anywhere?; es kommt aufs Gleiche oder auf dasselbe heraus it boils ( oder comes) down to the same thing; siehe auch herausspringen 29. umg., fig., beim Kartenspiel: herauskommen mit lead with; wer kommt heraus? who leads?, whose turn is it to lead?11. umg., fig., aus dem Rhythmus etc.: lose it, get out of the rhythm etc.; beim Nachdenken, Gedichtaufsagen etc.: lose it, lose the thread; (aus der Übung kommen) get out of practice* * *to come out* * *he|raus|kom|menvi sep irreg aux seinich bin schon seit Tagen aus den Kleidern/dem Haus nicht herausgekommen — I haven't had these clothes off/I haven't been out of the house in days
er ist nie aus seinem Land/Dorf herausgekommen — he has never been out of or has never left his country/village
sie kommt zu wenig heraus (inf) — she doesn't go or get out enough
aus sich heráúskommen — to come out of one's shell
er kam aus dem Staunen/der Verwunderung nicht heraus — he couldn't get over his astonishment/amazement
er kam aus dem Lachen nicht heraus — he couldn't stop laughing
wie kommen wir bloß hier heraus? — how do or shall we get out of here?
2) (aus bestimmter Lage) to get out (aus of)aus seinen Schwierigkeiten/Sorgen heráúskommen — to get over one's difficulties/worries
aus den Schulden heráúskommen — to get out of debt
mit einem Gewinn heráúskommen — to get or win a prize
mit einem neuen Modell heráúskommen — to bring out a new model, to come out with a new model
4) (= bekannt gegeben werden) to come out; (Gesetz) to come into force; (= bekannt werden Schwindel, Betrug etc) to come to light, to come outes wird bald heráúskommen, dass du das Auto gestohlen hast — they'll soon find out or it will soon come out that you stole the car
5) (= sichtbar werden) to come out; (Fleck) to appear; (= zur Geltung kommen, hörbar werden) to come overganz groß heráúskommen (inf) — to make a big splash (inf), to have a big impact
6) (= geäußert werden) to come outmit etw heráúskommen — to come out with sth
mit der Sprache heráúskommen — to come out with it (inf)
7)(= Resultat haben)
bei etw heráúskommen — to come of sth, to emerge from sthund was soll dabei heráúskommen? — and what is that supposed to achieve?, and where is that supposed to get us?
bei dieser Rechenaufgabe kommt 10 heraus — this sum comes to 10, the answer to this sum is 10
es kommt nichts dabei heraus, da kommt nichts bei heraus (inf) — it doesn't get us anywhere, it doesn't achieve anything
dabei wird nichts Gutes heráúskommen — no good will come of it
es kommt auf eins or auf dasselbe or aufs Gleiche heraus — it comes ( down) to or boils down to the same thing
8) (Sw = ausgehen) to turn out9) (inf = aus der Übung kommen) to get out of practicewer kommt heraus? — whose lead is it?, who leads?
* * *1) (to leave or escape: No-one knows how the lion got out.) get out2) ((of information) to become known: I've no idea how word got out that you were leaving.) get out3) (to become known: The truth finally came out.) come out4) (to be published: This newspaper comes out once a week.) come out5) (to flow or come out (from something): A strange noise issued from the room.) issue6) ((of a crowd) to come out; to get together for a (public) meeting, celebration etc: A large crowd turned out to see the procession.) turn out* * *he·raus|kom·men[hɛrauskɔmən]vi irreg Hilfsverb: sein1. (nach draußen kommen)2. (nach außen dringen)▪ [irgendwo] \herauskommen to come out [somewhere]3. (etw ablegen können)4. (etw verlassen können)viele Bewohner sind noch nie aus diesem Dorf herausgekommen many of the residents have never [even] left [or been out of] this village5. (aufhören können)da kommt man aus dem Staunen/der Verwunderung kaum mehr heraus one can hardly get over one's astonishment/surpriseaus den Problemen \herauskommen to solve one's problemsaus den Schulden \herauskommen to get out of debt, to settle [or to clear] one's debtsaus Schwierigkeiten/Sorgen \herauskommen to get over one's difficulties/worries7. (auf den Markt kommen) to come out [or be launched]▪ mit etw dat \herauskommen to come out with [or sep bring out] [or launch] sth; (erscheinen) to come out [or be published9. (bekannt werden) to come out▪ es kam heraus, dass/warum/wer/wo... it came out that/why/who/where...10. (zur Sprache bringen)11. (Resultat haben)und was soll dabei \herauskommen? and what good will that do? [or what good is supposed to come of that?]auf eins [o dasselbe] \herauskommen, auf das [o aufs] Gleiche \herauskommen to [all] amount to the same thingetw kommt gut/schlecht heraus sth turns out well/badly▪ irgendwie \herauskommen to show [off] somehowbei Tageslicht kommt das Muster viel besser heraus you can see the pattern much better in the daylight16.* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein2) (ein Gebiet verlassen)er ist nie aus seiner Heimatstadt herausgekommen — he's never been out of or never left his home town
wir kamen aus dem Staunen/Lachen nicht heraus — (fig.) we couldn't get over our surprise/stop laughing
4) (ugs.): (auf den Markt kommen) come outmit einem Produkt herauskommen — bring out or launch a product
5) (erscheinen) <book, timetable, etc.> come out, be published, appear; <postage stamp, coin> be issued; < play> be staged6) (ugs.): (bekannt werden) come out7) (ugs.): (etwas zur Sprache bringen)8) (ugs.): (sich erfolgreich produzieren)9) (deutlich werden) come out; < colour> show up10) (ugs.): (sich als Resultat ergeben)bei etwas herauskommen — come out of or emerge from something
11) (ugs.): (ausspielen) lead* * *herauskommen v/i (irr, trennb, ist -ge-)1. come out (aus den nassen Kleidern/Schuhen herauskommen get out of ( oder take off) one’s wet clothes/shoes;zu wenig (aus dem Haus) herauskommen not get out (of the house) enough;sie ist noch nie aus i-m Dorf herausgekommen she’s never been out of ( oder away from) her home village yet2. umg, fig aus einer Situation: get out (of) (heil safely, unscathed); aus Schwierigkeiten, Sorgen: get over;den roten Zahlen herauskommen get out of the red;wir kamen aus dem Lachen/Staunen nicht mehr heraus we just couldn’t stop laughing/we couldn’t believe our eyes3. fig (deutlich werden) Details, Farben, Unterschiede etc: come out, emerge; Bässe, Höhen: be clear;der Unterschied ist nicht richtig herausgekommen the difference didn’t really come outi-e Kritik kam schärfer heraus als beabsichtigt the criticism came out sharper than she intended6. umg, fig (bekannt werden) come outes kommt nichts dabei heraus it’s not worth it, it doesn’t pay;dabei ist nichts Gutes herausgekommen nothing good has come (out) of it;was ist dabei herausgekommen? what was the outcome?; als Entscheidung: auch what was decided?;ist irgendetwas dabei herausgekommen? was it any good?, did you etc get anywhere?;8. umg, fig:herauskommen mit lead with;wer kommt heraus? who leads?, whose turn is it to lead?10. umg, fig:groß herauskommen (erfolgreich sein) be a great success11. umg, fig, aus dem Rhythmus etc: lose it, get out of the rhythm etc; beim Nachdenken, Gedichtaufsagen etc: lose it, lose the thread; (aus der Übung kommen) get out of practice* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) (nach außen kommen) come out ( aus of)er ist nie aus seiner Heimatstadt herausgekommen — he's never been out of or never left his home town
wir kamen aus dem Staunen/Lachen nicht heraus — (fig.) we couldn't get over our surprise/stop laughing
4) (ugs.): (auf den Markt kommen) come outmit einem Produkt herauskommen — bring out or launch a product
5) (erscheinen) <book, timetable, etc.> come out, be published, appear; <postage stamp, coin> be issued; < play> be staged6) (ugs.): (bekannt werden) come out7) (ugs.): (etwas zur Sprache bringen)8) (ugs.): (sich erfolgreich produzieren)9) (deutlich werden) come out; < colour> show up10) (ugs.): (sich als Resultat ergeben)bei etwas herauskommen — come out of or emerge from something
11) (ugs.): (ausspielen) lead* * *adj.to come out v. v.to issue v.
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