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  • 21 molestarse

    no se moleste en venir, ya se lo mandaremos a casa don't bother coming, we'll send it round to you
    2 (ofenderse) to take offence
    * * *
    VPR
    1) (=tomarse la molestia) to bother o.s.

    no se moleste, prefiero estar de pie — don't trouble o bother yourself, I prefer to stand

    -¿quiere que abra la ventana? -por mí no se moleste — "shall I open the window?" - "don't mind me"

    no te molestes por él, sabe arreglárselas solo — don't put yourself out for him, he can manage on his own

    se molestó en llevarnos al aeropuerto — she took the trouble to drive us to the airport, she went to the trouble of driving us to the airport

    no te molestes en venir a por mí — don't bother to come and pick me up, you needn't take the trouble to come and pick me up

    2) (=disgustarse) [con enfado] to get annoyed, get upset; [con ofensa] to take offence, take offense (EEUU)

    no deberías molestarte, lo hizo sin mala intención — you shouldn't get annoyed o upset/take offence, he didn't mean any harm

    molestarse con algnto get annoyed o cross with sb

    molestarse por algo — to get annoyed at sth, get upset about sth

    se molesta por nadahe gets annoyed at o upset about the slightest thing

    ¿te has molestado por ese comentario? — did that comment upset o offend you?

    * * *
    (v.) = stir + uneasily, get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, begrudge, grudge, pique
    Ex. She did stir uneasily when one day he exhorted her to be careful whom she was seen with, and when he advised her to remember that in her new and different setting people who fail to observe unwritten rules of acceptable behavior are in some people's eyes expendable.
    Ex. The trouble began when some journalists got their knickers in a twist over Reich's unusual theories -- one of these being the notion that every individual should have a healthy satisfying sex life.
    Ex. I cannot for the life of me understand what you see in the Serb's cause that gets your panties in a bundle.
    Ex. In fact, many successful working women begrudge their partner's lack of earning power.
    Ex. He did not grudge them the money, but he grudged terribly the risk which the spending of that money might bring on them.
    Ex. In one interview, piqued by this recurrent comment on his Irishness, he pointed out that he came not from idyllic emerald green surroundings.
    * * *
    (v.) = stir + uneasily, get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, begrudge, grudge, pique

    Ex: She did stir uneasily when one day he exhorted her to be careful whom she was seen with, and when he advised her to remember that in her new and different setting people who fail to observe unwritten rules of acceptable behavior are in some people's eyes expendable.

    Ex: The trouble began when some journalists got their knickers in a twist over Reich's unusual theories -- one of these being the notion that every individual should have a healthy satisfying sex life.
    Ex: I cannot for the life of me understand what you see in the Serb's cause that gets your panties in a bundle.
    Ex: In fact, many successful working women begrudge their partner's lack of earning power.
    Ex: He did not grudge them the money, but he grudged terribly the risk which the spending of that money might bring on them.
    Ex: In one interview, piqued by this recurrent comment on his Irishness, he pointed out that he came not from idyllic emerald green surroundings.

    * * *

    ■molestarse verbo reflexivo
    1 (ofenderse) to take offence o US offense [por, at]
    2 (hacer el esfuerzo) to bother: no se molestó en llamar, she didn't even bother to phone
    ' molestarse' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    chocar
    - chorear
    - fastidiar
    - molestar
    - resentirse
    English:
    annoy
    - bother
    - bridle
    - trouble
    * * *
    vpr
    1. [tomarse molestias] to bother;
    no te molestes, yo lo haré don't bother, I'll do it;
    molestarse en hacer algo to bother to do sth;
    se molestó en prepararnos una comida vegetariana she went to the trouble of preparing a vegetarian meal for us;
    te agradezco que te hayas molestado en llamar thank you for taking the trouble to phone;
    ni siquiera se molestó en acompañarme a la puerta he didn't even bother to show me to the door;
    molestarse por algo/alguien to put oneself out for sth/sb;
    por mí no te molestes, aquí estoy bien don't worry about me, I'm fine here
    2. [ofenderse]
    molestarse (con alguien por algo) to get upset (with sb about sth);
    espero que no se molestara por lo que le dije I hope what I said didn't upset you
    * * *
    v/r
    1 get upset
    2 ( ofenderse) take offense, Br
    take offence
    3 ( enojarse) get annoyed;
    molestarse en hacer algo take the trouble to do sth
    * * *
    vr
    molestarse en : to take the trouble to
    * * *
    molestarse vb to bother

    Spanish-English dictionary > molestarse

  • 22 maar

    maar1
    het
    but
    voorbeelden:
    1   altijd met maren aankomen always bring up ifs and buts
         er is één maar aan verbonden/bij there is one (large) but
    ————————
    maar2
    bijwoord
    [slechts] but only, just
    [inderdaad, nogal, toch] only just
    [met betrekking tot twijfel] only as long as
    [met betrekking tot een wens] (if) only
    [aanmaning, waarschuwing] just
    [aanhoudend] just
    voorbeelden:
    1   je hoeft maar te bellen you only/just have to phone
         al was het maar om haar te pesten if only to make life difficult for her
         zeg het maar: koffie of thee? which will it be: coffee or tea?
         we konden alleen nog maar huilen we could do nothing but cry
         hij is nog maar pas hier he has only just arrived
         zonder ook maar goedendag te zeggen without so much as a goodbye
         hij is maar twintig jaar (oud) geworden he only lived to be twenty
         zij bloost al, als je maar naar haar kijkt she blushes if you so much as look at her
         als ik ook maar een minuut te lang wegblijf if I stay away even a minute too long
    2   kom maar binnen come on in
         laten we hem maar gelijk geven let's just agree with him and be done with it
         dat doet hij maar al te graag he'd be only too happy to do it
         dat komt maar al te vaak voor that happens only/all too often
         het is misschien maar goed dat we de bus gemist hebben perhaps it's (just) as well we missed the bus
         het is maar goed dat je gebeld hebt it's a good thing you Brang
         je hebt het maar voor het zeggen it's up to you, just say the word
    3   als ik maar kan if I (possibly) can
         ik wil wel doorgaan, als het maar klaar komt I'm prepared to go on, as long as/so long as it's finished
    4   ik hoop maar dat hij het vindt I only hope he finds it
         was ik maar nooit getrouwd if only I'd never married
         was ik maar dood I wish I were dead
    5   doe het nu maar just do it
         geef het nou maar toe you may as well admit it
         het is maar dat je het weet as long as you know; je kunt het maar beter weten it's (just) as well you know
         let maar niet op hem don't pay any attention to him
         pas maar op watch out/it
         schiet nou maar op hurry up, will you?
         ik zou maar uitkijken you'd better be careful
         en dan maar klagen dat iedereen zakt and then go on about everybody failing
         het is maar goed ook a good thing, too
         wees daar maar niet bang voor rest assured that that won't happen
         rustig maar (just) calm down
    6   ze bleef maar kijken she (just) stared and stared
         je gaat je gang maar go ahead (and do it)
         en wij maar wachten/werken and we just wait(ed) and wait(ed)/work(ed) and work(ed)
         het houdt maar niet op it never seems to end
         ik vind het maar niks I'm none too happy about it
         zij koopt maar raak she just throws her money about
         hé daar, dat gaat zo maar niet hey you, you can't just sit down/walk in/run off 〈enz.〉like that!
         en maar kletsen, die vrouwen talk, talk, that's all they do, these women
    ¶   wat wil je drinken? geef maar een pilsje what'll you have? a beer, please/I'll have a beer
         wat je maar wil whatever you want
         geef dan maar een glas wijn a glass of wine will be fine
         waarom doe je dat? zo maar why do you do that? just for the fun of it
         dat kun je niet zo maar even doen you can't do it just like that
         zo'n vraag kun je niet zo maar beantwoorden one can't answer such a question offhand
         hij gaf het kind zo maar een klap he hit the child for no reason
         zoveel als je maar wilt as much/many as you like
    ————————
    maar3
    voegwoord
    [tegenstellend] but
    [in zijdelingse tegenwerpingen] but
    voorbeelden:
    1   klein, maar dapper small but tough
         ik had je willen bellen, maar ik wist je nummer niet I would have phoned, but/only I didn't know your number
    2   maar wacht eens even but wait a minute
         ja maar, als dat nu niet zo is yes, but what if that isn't true?
         maar ja, wat wil je voor vijftig gulden but then what do you expect for fifty guilders
         maar begrijpt u dat dan niet but don't you understand?
    ¶   hij keek in de koelkast, maar zag dat die leeg was he looked in the refrigerator only to find it was empty
         nee maar! really!

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  • 23 Ч-180

    ЧТO Ж(Е) coll (Particle Invar
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll
    ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЗТО coll (used in questions and subord clauses) for what reason?: why? what for? how come?
    «Эхе, xe!, двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?» (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
    ... (Я) сказал: «Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают». Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. «Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....(I said,) "I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected
    when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected)
    what
    (and) so (in limited contexts) you don't expect (think)?
    «Мы к товарищу председателю (Голосову)...» -«Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл». По кустам прокатился глухой смех. «Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо...» - «Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. -Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад» (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman (Golosov)..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
    Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... «Что же, так никто и не возражал?» - «Пожалуй, нет» (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
    Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?» - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation
    well
    now (and) what about it? (and) what of it? (in limited contexts)...I suppose.
    "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?» Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. «Что ж, не знаешь?» - «Нет, барин, не знаю» (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
    «Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?»... - «И весь век так?» -спросил Штольц. «До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!» (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"... "To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
    Я офицер и дворянин вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя». — «Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?» (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman, only yesterday I was fighting against you
    yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. uAre you scared?" (2a).
    «Он, что же, по-советски женился?» -«Не знаю. Думаю - да», - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "Не had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" UI don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement
    well (then)
    all right then.
    ...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встает и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придется побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully. Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
    «Со мной в дороге легко». - «Ну что ж, идем», - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
    Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: „Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме» (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom (Oblast Party Committee) to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: Tm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 24 ну что ж

    ЧТО Ж(Е) coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll; ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЭТО coll [used in questions and subord clauses]
    for what reason?:
    - why?;
    - what for?;
    - how come?
         ♦ "Эхе, xe! двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?" (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
         ♦... [ Я] сказал: "Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают". Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. "Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....[I said,]"I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected; when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected):
    - what;
    - [in limited contexts] you don't expect (think)?
         ♦ "Мы к товарищу председателю [Голосову]..." - "Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл". По кустам прокатился глухой смех. "Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо..." - "Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. - Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад" (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman [Golosov]..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
         ♦ Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... "Что же, так никто и не возражал?" - "Пожалуй, нет" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
         ♦ "Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?" - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation:
    - well;
    - now;
    - (and) what about it?;
    - (and) what of it?;
    - [in limited contexts] ... I suppose.
         ♦ "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?" Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. "Что ж, не знаешь?" - "Нет, барин, не знаю" (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
         ♦ "Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?"... - "И весь век так?" - спросил Штольц. "До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!" (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"..."To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
         ♦ "Я офицер и дворянин; вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя". - " Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?" (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman; only yesterday I was fighting against you; yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. "Are you scared?" (2a).
         ♦ "Он, что же, по-советски женился?" - "Не знаю. Думаю - да", - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "He had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" "I don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement:
    - all right then.
         ♦...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встаёт и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придётся побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
         ♦ "Со мной в дороге легко". - "Ну что ж, идём", - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
         ♦ "Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: "Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме" (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom [Oblast Party Committee] to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: 'I'm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 25 ну что же

    ЧТО Ж(Е) coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll; ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЭТО coll [used in questions and subord clauses]
    for what reason?:
    - why?;
    - what for?;
    - how come?
         ♦ "Эхе, xe! двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?" (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
         ♦... [ Я] сказал: "Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают". Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. "Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....[I said,]"I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected; when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected):
    - what;
    - [in limited contexts] you don't expect (think)?
         ♦ "Мы к товарищу председателю [Голосову]..." - "Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл". По кустам прокатился глухой смех. "Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо..." - "Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. - Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад" (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman [Golosov]..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
         ♦ Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... "Что же, так никто и не возражал?" - "Пожалуй, нет" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
         ♦ "Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?" - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation:
    - well;
    - now;
    - (and) what about it?;
    - (and) what of it?;
    - [in limited contexts] ... I suppose.
         ♦ "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?" Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. "Что ж, не знаешь?" - "Нет, барин, не знаю" (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
         ♦ "Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?"... - "И весь век так?" - спросил Штольц. "До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!" (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"..."To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
         ♦ "Я офицер и дворянин; вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя". - " Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?" (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman; only yesterday I was fighting against you; yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. "Are you scared?" (2a).
         ♦ "Он, что же, по-советски женился?" - "Не знаю. Думаю - да", - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "He had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" "I don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement:
    - all right then.
         ♦...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встаёт и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придётся побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
         ♦ "Со мной в дороге легко". - "Ну что ж, идём", - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
         ♦ "Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: "Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме" (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom [Oblast Party Committee] to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: 'I'm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 26 чего ж

    ЧТО Ж(Е) coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll; ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЭТО coll [used in questions and subord clauses]
    for what reason?:
    - why?;
    - what for?;
    - how come?
         ♦ "Эхе, xe! двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?" (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
         ♦... [ Я] сказал: "Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают". Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. "Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....[I said,]"I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected; when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected):
    - what;
    - [in limited contexts] you don't expect (think)?
         ♦ "Мы к товарищу председателю [Голосову]..." - "Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл". По кустам прокатился глухой смех. "Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо..." - "Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. - Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад" (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman [Golosov]..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
         ♦ Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... "Что же, так никто и не возражал?" - "Пожалуй, нет" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
         ♦ "Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?" - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation:
    - well;
    - now;
    - (and) what about it?;
    - (and) what of it?;
    - [in limited contexts] ... I suppose.
         ♦ "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?" Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. "Что ж, не знаешь?" - "Нет, барин, не знаю" (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
         ♦ "Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?"... - "И весь век так?" - спросил Штольц. "До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!" (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"..."To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
         ♦ "Я офицер и дворянин; вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя". - " Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?" (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman; only yesterday I was fighting against you; yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. "Are you scared?" (2a).
         ♦ "Он, что же, по-советски женился?" - "Не знаю. Думаю - да", - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "He had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" "I don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement:
    - all right then.
         ♦...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встаёт и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придётся побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
         ♦ "Со мной в дороге легко". - "Ну что ж, идём", - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
         ♦ "Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: "Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме" (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom [Oblast Party Committee] to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: 'I'm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 27 чего же

    ЧТО Ж(Е) coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll; ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЭТО coll [used in questions and subord clauses]
    for what reason?:
    - why?;
    - what for?;
    - how come?
         ♦ "Эхе, xe! двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?" (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
         ♦... [ Я] сказал: "Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают". Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. "Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....[I said,]"I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected; when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected):
    - what;
    - [in limited contexts] you don't expect (think)?
         ♦ "Мы к товарищу председателю [Голосову]..." - "Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл". По кустам прокатился глухой смех. "Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо..." - "Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. - Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад" (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman [Golosov]..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
         ♦ Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... "Что же, так никто и не возражал?" - "Пожалуй, нет" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
         ♦ "Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?" - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation:
    - well;
    - now;
    - (and) what about it?;
    - (and) what of it?;
    - [in limited contexts] ... I suppose.
         ♦ "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?" Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. "Что ж, не знаешь?" - "Нет, барин, не знаю" (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
         ♦ "Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?"... - "И весь век так?" - спросил Штольц. "До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!" (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"..."To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
         ♦ "Я офицер и дворянин; вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя". - " Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?" (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman; only yesterday I was fighting against you; yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. "Are you scared?" (2a).
         ♦ "Он, что же, по-советски женился?" - "Не знаю. Думаю - да", - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "He had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" "I don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement:
    - all right then.
         ♦...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встаёт и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придётся побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
         ♦ "Со мной в дороге легко". - "Ну что ж, идём", - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
         ♦ "Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: "Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме" (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom [Oblast Party Committee] to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: 'I'm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 28 что ж

    ЧТО Ж(Е) coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll; ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЭТО coll [used in questions and subord clauses]
    for what reason?:
    - why?;
    - what for?;
    - how come?
         ♦ "Эхе, xe! двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?" (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
         ♦... [ Я] сказал: "Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают". Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. "Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....[I said,]"I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected; when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected):
    - what;
    - [in limited contexts] you don't expect (think)?
         ♦ "Мы к товарищу председателю [Голосову]..." - "Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл". По кустам прокатился глухой смех. "Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо..." - "Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. - Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад" (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman [Golosov]..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
         ♦ Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... "Что же, так никто и не возражал?" - "Пожалуй, нет" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
         ♦ "Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?" - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation:
    - well;
    - now;
    - (and) what about it?;
    - (and) what of it?;
    - [in limited contexts] ... I suppose.
         ♦ "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?" Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. "Что ж, не знаешь?" - "Нет, барин, не знаю" (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
         ♦ "Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?"... - "И весь век так?" - спросил Штольц. "До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!" (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"..."To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
         ♦ "Я офицер и дворянин; вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя". - "Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?" (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman; only yesterday I was fighting against you; yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. "Are you scared?" (2a).
         ♦ "Он, что же, по-советски женился?" - "Не знаю. Думаю - да", - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "He had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" "I don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement:
    - all right then.
         ♦...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встаёт и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придётся побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
         ♦ "Со мной в дороге легко". - "Ну что ж, идём", - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
         ♦ "Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: "Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме" (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom [Oblast Party Committee] to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: 'I'm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 29 что же

    ЧТО Ж(Е) coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll; ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЭТО coll [used in questions and subord clauses]
    for what reason?:
    - why?;
    - what for?;
    - how come?
         ♦ "Эхе, xe! двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?" (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
         ♦... [ Я] сказал: "Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают". Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. "Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....[I said,]"I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected; when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected):
    - what;
    - [in limited contexts] you don't expect (think)?
         ♦ "Мы к товарищу председателю [Голосову]..." - "Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл". По кустам прокатился глухой смех. "Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо..." - "Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. - Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад" (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman [Golosov]..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
         ♦ Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... "Что же, так никто и не возражал?" - "Пожалуй, нет" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
         ♦ "Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?" - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation:
    - well;
    - now;
    - (and) what about it?;
    - (and) what of it?;
    - [in limited contexts] ... I suppose.
         ♦ "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?" Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. "Что ж, не знаешь?" - "Нет, барин, не знаю" (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
         ♦ "Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?"... - "И весь век так?" - спросил Штольц. "До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!" (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"..."To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
         ♦ "Я офицер и дворянин; вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя". - " Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?" (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman; only yesterday I was fighting against you; yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. "Are you scared?" (2a).
         ♦ "Он, что же, по-советски женился?" - "Не знаю. Думаю - да", - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "He had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" "I don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement:
    - all right then.
         ♦...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встаёт и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придётся побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
         ♦ "Со мной в дороге легко". - "Ну что ж, идём", - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
         ♦ "Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: "Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме" (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom [Oblast Party Committee] to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: 'I'm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 30 что же это

    ЧТО Ж(Е) coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll; ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЭТО coll [used in questions and subord clauses]
    for what reason?:
    - why?;
    - what for?;
    - how come?
         ♦ "Эхе, xe! двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?" (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
         ♦... [ Я] сказал: "Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают". Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. "Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....[I said,]"I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected; when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected):
    - what;
    - [in limited contexts] you don't expect (think)?
         ♦ "Мы к товарищу председателю [Голосову]..." - "Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл". По кустам прокатился глухой смех. "Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо..." - "Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. - Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад" (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman [Golosov]..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
         ♦ Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... "Что же, так никто и не возражал?" - "Пожалуй, нет" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
         ♦ "Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?" - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation:
    - well;
    - now;
    - (and) what about it?;
    - (and) what of it?;
    - [in limited contexts] ... I suppose.
         ♦ "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?" Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. "Что ж, не знаешь?" - "Нет, барин, не знаю" (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
         ♦ "Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?"... - "И весь век так?" - спросил Штольц. "До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!" (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"..."To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
         ♦ "Я офицер и дворянин; вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя". - " Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?" (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman; only yesterday I was fighting against you; yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. "Are you scared?" (2a).
         ♦ "Он, что же, по-советски женился?" - "Не знаю. Думаю - да", - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "He had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" "I don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement:
    - all right then.
         ♦...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встаёт и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придётся побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
         ♦ "Со мной в дороге легко". - "Ну что ж, идём", - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
         ♦ "Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: "Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме" (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom [Oblast Party Committee] to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: 'I'm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 31 что это

    ЧТО Ж(Е) coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЧЕГО Ж(Е) highly coll; ЧТО (ЖЕ) ЭТО coll [used in questions and subord clauses]
    for what reason?:
    - why?;
    - what for?;
    - how come?
         ♦ "Эхе, xe! двенадцать часов! - сказал... Чичиков, взглянув на часы. - Что ж я так закопался?" (Гоголь 3). "Oh, my, it's twelve o'clock already," said Chichikov, glancing at his watch. "Why have I been lingering over the stuff so long?" (3c).
         ♦... [ Я] сказал: "Я твой господин, а ты мой слуга. Деньги мои. Я их проиграл, потому что так мне вздумалось. А тебе советую не умничать и делать то, что тебе приказывают". Савельич так был поражён моими словами, что сплеснул руками и остолбенел. "Что же ты стоишь! - закричал я сердито (Пушкин 2)....[I said,]"I am your master, you are my servant. The money is mine. I lost it at billiards because that was my pleasure. As for you, I advise you not to try to be clever, but to do what you're told to." Savelich was so struck by my words that he just threw up his hands and stood rooted to the ground. "What are you waiting for?" I bawled at him angrily (2a).
    2. used to introduce questions, often rhetorical ones, or exclamations (when the question or exclamation is positively phrased, a negative response is expected; when the question or exclamation is negatively phrased, a confirmation or expression of agreement is expected):
    - what;
    - [in limited contexts] you don't expect (think)?
         ♦ "Мы к товарищу председателю [Голосову]..." - "Голосова сейчас здесь нет, он ушёл". По кустам прокатился глухой смех. "Это вы, товарищ, изволили сказать несправедливо..." - "Вот чудаки! - воскликнул Покисен. - Что же, я вам врать, что ли, буду? Голосов вышел в сад" (Федин 1). "We want the comrade chairman [Golosov]..." "Golosov isn't here at the moment, he went out." A hollow laugh rolled through the bushes. "Now you're speaking falsely, Comrade...." "What fools!" exclaimed Pokisen. "What, d'you think I'm going to lie to you? Golosov's gone out to the orchard" (1a)
         ♦ Соколов рассказал, что Гавронов заговорил о том, что работа Штрума противоречит ленинским взглядам на природу материи... "Что же, так никто и не возражал?" - "Пожалуй, нет" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov said that Gavronov had asserted that Viktor's work contradicted the Leninist view of the nature of matter...."And so no one stood up for me?" "I don't think so" (2a).
         ♦ "Что ж мне, лгать, что ли, на старости лет?" - оправдывался Захар (Гончаров 1). "You don't expect me to go around telling lies at my age, do you?" Zakhar protested (1b).
    3. used in a dialogue to induce one's interlocutor to answer a question or give an explanation:
    - well;
    - now;
    - (and) what about it?;
    - (and) what of it?;
    - [in limited contexts] ... I suppose.
         ♦ "...Как проехать отсюда к Плюшкину, так, чтобы не мимо господского дома?" Мужик, казалось, затруднился таким вопросом. "Что ж, не знаешь?" - "Нет, барин, не знаю" (Гоголь 3). "How can we drive to Pliushkin's place from here without passing by the manor house?" The peasant seemed puzzled by the question. "Well, don't you know?" "No, sir, I don't" (3c).
         ♦ "Что ж, тебе не хотелось бы так пожить?"... - "И весь век так?" - спросил Штольц. "До седых волос, до гробовой доски. Это жизнь!" (Гончаров 1). "Now, wouldn't you like to live like that?"..."To live like that all the time?" "Till you grow gray - till you are laid in the grave! That is life!" (1b).
         ♦ "Я офицер и дворянин; вчера ещё дрался противу тебя, а сегодня еду с тобой в одной кибитке, и счастие всей моей жизни зависит от тебя". - " Что ж? - спросил Пугачёв. - Страшно тебе?" (Пушкин 2). "I am an officer and a nobleman; only yesterday I was fighting against you; yet today I'm riding in the same wagon with you, and the happiness of my whole life depends on you." "And what about it?" asked Pugachev. "Are you scared?" (2a).
         ♦ "Он, что же, по-советски женился?" - "Не знаю. Думаю - да", - ответил Старцов (Федин 1). "He had a Soviet wedding, I suppose?" "I don't know. I think so-yes," replied Startsov (1a).
    4. Also: НУ ЧТО Ж(Е) coll used to introduce a remark expressing concession, agreement:
    - all right then.
         ♦...В тени яблони дожидается его какой-то крестьянин, видимо, приехавший к нему за советом. Крестьянин встаёт и почтительно кланяется ему. Что ж, придётся побеседовать с ним, дать ему дельный совет (Искандер 3)....A peasant has been waiting for him in the shade of an apple tree. The peasant, who has evidently come to him for advice, stands up and bows to him respectfully Well, he'll have to take the time to chat with him, give him some sensible advice (3a).
         ♦ "Со мной в дороге легко". - "Ну что ж, идём", - сказал Джамхух, и они пошли (Искандер 5). "Traveling with me is no trouble." "Well then, let's go," Jamkhoukh said, and they started out (5a).
         ♦ "Позвонил я первому секретарю обкома, хотел проститься... а помощник его... сказал: "Товарищ Пряхин с вами говорить не может. Занят"... Я ему говорю, уезжаю сегодня, сам знаешь. А он мне: что ж, тогда напишите, обратитесь в письменной форме" (Гроссман 2). "I phoned the first secretary of the obkom [Oblast Party Committee] to say goodbye....But his assistant...said: 'Comrade Pryakhin's unable to speak to you. He's engaged.' So I said to him: 'I'm leaving today. You know that very well.' All right then,' he said, 'you can address him in writing'" (2a).

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  • 32 Weg

    Adv. away; (weggegangen sein, verloren) gone; (nicht zu Hause) not in; meine Uhr ist weg my watch is ( oder has) gone; der Zug, die Maschine etc. ist schon weg has (already) left; weg da! umg. get away!; weg damit! umg. take it away!; Finger oder Hände weg! umg. hands off!; nichts wie weg! umg. let’s get out of here, scram! Sl.; weg sein umg. (bewusstlos) be out (for the count); nach Alkohol: be gone; (geistesabwesend) be miles away, be away with the fairies; ganz ( hin und) weg sein umg. (begeistert) be thrilled to bits, be over the moon; ich bin darüber weg I’ve got over it, I’m over it; in einem weg umg. non-stop; Fenster etc.
    * * *
    der Weg
    (Methode) way; approach;
    (Strecke) course; route; road;
    (kleine Straße) path; way; track; pathway; lane
    * * *
    [veːk]
    m -(e)s, -e
    [-gə]
    1) (=Pfad, Gehweg fig) path; (= Waldweg, Wanderweg etc) track, path; (= Straße) road

    am Wége — by the wayside

    woher des Wég(e)s? (old) — where have you come from?, whence comest thou? (obs)

    wohin des Wég(e)s? (old) — where are you going to?, whither goest thou? (obs)

    des Wég(e)s kommen (old) — to come walking/riding etc up

    in einer Gegend Wég und Steg kennen — to know an area like the back of one's hand

    jdm in den Wég treten, jdm den Wég versperren or verstellen — to block or bar sb's way

    jdm/einer Sache im Wég stehen (fig) — to stand in the way of sb/sth

    sich selbst im Wég stehen (fig)to be one's own worst enemy

    jdm Hindernisse or Steine in den Wég legen (fig)to put obstructions in sb's way

    jdm nicht über den Wég trauen (fig)not to trust sb an inch

    jdn aus dem Wég räumen (fig)to get rid of sb

    etw aus dem Wég räumen (fig) — to remove sth; Missverständnisse to clear sth up

    neue Wége beschreiten (fig)to tread new paths

    den Wég der Sünde/Tugend gehen — to follow the path of sin/virtue

    die Wége Gottes — the ways of the Lord

    den Wég des geringsten Widerstandes gehen — to follow the line of least resistance

    der Wég zur Hölle ist mit guten Vorsätzen gepflastert (Prov)the road to Hell is paved with good intentions (prov)

    See:
    2) (lit, fig = Route) way; (= Entfernung) distance; (= Reise) journey; (zu Fuß) walk; (fig zum Erfolg) way, road; (= Bildungsweg) road

    ich muss diesen Wég jeden Tag zweimal gehen/fahren — I have to walk/drive this stretch twice a day

    auf dem Wég nach London/zur Arbeit — on the way to London/work

    auf dem Wég zu jdm/nach einem Ort sein — to be on the or one's way to sb's/a place

    sich auf den Wég machen — to set off

    6 km Wég — 6 kms away

    noch zwei Stunden/ein Stück Wég vor sich haben — to still have two hours/some distance to travel

    jdn ein Stück Wég(es) begleiten (geh)to accompany sb part of the way

    mein erster Wég war zur Bank — the first thing I did was go to the bank

    jdn auf seinem letzten Wég begleiten (euph)to pay one's last respects to sb

    seiner Wége gehen (geh) (lit) — to go on one's way; (fig) to go one's own way

    welchen Wég haben sie eingeschlagen? (lit)what road did they take?

    einen neuen Wég einschlagen (fig) — to follow a new avenue; (beruflich) to follow a new career

    den falschen/richtigen Wég einschlagen — to follow the wrong/right path or road or (fig) avenue

    jdm etw mit auf den Wég geben (lit) — to give sb sth to take with him/her etc

    jdm einen guten Rat mit auf den Wég geben — to give sb good advice to follow in life

    jdm/einer Sache aus dem Wég gehen (lit) — to get out of sb's way/the way of sth; (fig) to avoid sb/sth

    jdm über den Wég laufen (fig)to run into sb

    seinen Wég (im Leben/Beruf) machen (fig) — to make one's way in life/one's career

    seinen Wég nehmen (fig)to take its course

    etw in die Wége leiten — to arrange sth

    etw auf den Wég bringen — to get sth under way

    jdm/sich den Wég verbauen — to ruin sb's/one's chances or prospects (für of)

    auf dem besten Wég sein, etw zu tun — to be well on the way to doing sth

    der gerade Wég ist der kürzeste or beste (Prov)honesty is the best policy

    3) (= Mittel, Art und Weise) way; (= Methode) method

    auf welchem Wég kommt man am schnellsten zu Geld? — what's the fastest way of making or to make money?

    auf welchem Wég sind Sie zu erreichen? — how can I get in touch with you?

    auf diesem Wége — this way

    auf diplomatischem Wége — through diplomatic channels

    auf gesetzlichem or legalem Wége — legally, by legal means

    auf künstlichem Wége — artificially, by artificial means

    See:
    4) (inf = Besorgung) errand
    * * *
    1) (to or at a distance from the person speaking or the person or thing spoken about: He lives three miles away (from the town); Go away!; Take it away!) away
    2) (in the opposite direction: She turned away so that he would not see her tears.) away
    3) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) channel
    4) (a narrow road or street: a winding lane.) lane
    5) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) course
    6) (away (from a place, time etc): He walked off; She cut her hair off; The holidays are only a week off; She took off her coat.) off
    7) ((any place on) the line along which someone or something is moving: She stood right in the path of the bus.) path
    8) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) way
    9) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) way
    10) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) way
    11) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) way
    12) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) way
    13) (a route; the correct road(s) to follow in order to arrive somewhere: We'd better look at the map because I'm not sure of the road.) road
    14) (a way that leads to something: the road to peace; He's on the road to ruin.) road
    15) (a path or rough road: a mountain track.) track
    16) ((the distance covered during) an outing or journey on foot: She wants to go for / to take a walk; It's a long walk to the station.) walk
    * * *
    <-[e]s, -e>
    [ve:k, pl ˈve:gə]
    m
    sie stand am \Weg she stood by the wayside
    2. (Route) way
    das ist der kürzeste \Weg nach Berlin this is the shortest route to Berlin
    auf dem \Weg [zu jdm/irgendwohin] sein to be on one's way [to sb/somewhere]
    auf dem richtigen \Weg sein to be on the right track
    vom \Weg abkommen to lose one's way
    jdn nach dem \Wegfragen to ask sb the way
    auf jds \Weg liegen to be on sb's way
    sich akk auf den \Weg [irgendwohin] machen to set off [for somewhere]
    es wird schon spät, ich muss mich auf den \Weg machen it's getting late, I must be on my way!
    jdm den \Weg versperren to block [or bar] sb's way
    3. (Strecke) way
    bis zu euch muss ich einen \Weg von über drei Stunden zurücklegen I've got a journey of more than three hours to get to your place
    4. (Gang, Besorgung) errand
    \Wege zu erledigen haben to have some shopping to do
    5. (Methode) way
    es gibt keinen anderen \Weg there is no choice
    auf friedlichem \Wege (geh) by peaceful means
    auf illegalem \Wege by illegal means, illegally
    auf schriftlichem \Wege (geh) in writing
    neue \Wege gehen to follow new avenues
    7.
    aus dem \Weg! stand aside!, make way!
    geh mir aus dem \Weg! get out of my way!
    etw dat den \Weg bereiten to pave the way [or prepare the ground] for sth
    auf dem \Wege der Besserung sein (geh) to be on the road to recovery
    auf dem besten \Wege sein, etw zu tun to be well on the way to doing sth
    etw auf den \Weg bringen to introduce sth
    sich dat den \Weg frei schießen to shoot one's way out
    jdm etw mit auf den \Weg geben to give sb sth to take with him/her
    du brauchst mir nichts mit auf den \Weg zu geben, ich weiß das schon I don't need you to tell me anything, I already know
    jdm eine Ermahnung/einen Ratschlag mit auf den \Weg geben to give sb a warning/piece of advice for the future
    seinen \Weg gehen to go one's own way
    seiner \Wege gehen (geh) to continue [or carry on] regardless
    jdm/etw aus dem \Weg gehen to avoid sb/sth
    den \Weg des geringsten Widerstandes gehen to take the line of least resistance
    jdm auf halbem \Wege entgegenkommen to meet sb halfway
    des \Weges kommen (geh) to approach
    jdm über den \Weg laufen to run into sb
    lauf mir nicht noch mal über den \Weg! don't come near me again!
    etw in die \Wege leiten to arrange sth
    jdn auf seinem letzten \Weg begleiten (euph) to pay one's last respects to sb
    jdn aus dem \Weg räumen to get rid of sb
    etw aus dem \Weg räumen to remove sth
    vom rechten \Weg abkommen to wander from the straight and narrow fam
    jdm/etw im \Wege stehen to stand in the way of sb/sth
    nur die Kostenfrage steht der Verwirklichung des Projekts im \Wege only the issue of cost is an obstacle to this project being implemented
    sich dat selbst im \Weg stehen to be one's own worst enemy
    jdm nicht über den \Weg trauen (fam) not to trust sb an inch
    hier trennen sich unsere \Wege this is where we part company
    sich dat einen \Weg verbauen to ruin one's chances
    viele \Wege führen nach Rom (prov) all roads lead to Rome prov
    woher des \Weg[e]s? (veraltet) where do you come from?
    wohin des \Weg[e]s? (veraltet) where are you going to?; s.a. Hindernis, Stein
    * * *
    der; Weg[e]s,Wege
    1) (FußWeg) path; (FeldWeg) track

    ‘kein öffentlicher Weg’ — ‘no public right of way’

    am Weg[e] — by the wayside

    2) (Zugang) way; (Passage, Durchgang) passage

    sich (Dat.) einen Weg durch etwas bahnen — clear a path or way through something

    geh [mir] aus dem Weg[e] — get out of the or my way

    jemandem im Weg[e] stehen od. (auch fig.) sein — be in somebody's way; (fig.)

    einer Sache (Dat.) im Weg[e] stehen — stand in the way of something

    jemandem aus dem Weg[e] gehen — keep out of sb's way; avoid somebody

    einer Diskussion aus dem Weg[e] gehen — avoid a discussion

    jemanden/etwas aus dem Weg[e] räumen — get rid of somebody/something

    3) (Route, Verbindung) way; route

    [jemanden] nach dem Weg fragen — ask [somebody] the way

    das liegt auf dem/meinem Weg — that's on the/my way; (fig.)

    er ist mir über den Weg gelaufen(ugs.) I ran or bumped into him

    seinen Weg machen — make one's way [in the world]

    4) (Strecke, Entfernung) distance; (Gang) walk; (Reise) journey

    es sind 2 km/10 Minuten Weg — it is a distance of two kilometres/it is ten minutes' walk

    er hat noch einen weiten Weg vor sich — (Dat.) he still has a long way to go

    auf halbem Weg[e] — (auch fig.) halfway

    sich auf den Weg machen — set off; (fig.)

    jemandem einen guten Ratschlag mit auf den Weg geben — give somebody some good advice for his/her future life

    auf dem besten Weg sein, etwas zu tun — (meist iron.) be well on the way towards doing something

    er ist auf dem Weg[e] der Besserung — he's on the road to recovery

    5) (ugs.): (Besorgung) errand

    einen Weg machendo or run an errand

    6) (Methode) way; (Mittel) means

    auf schnellstem Weg[e] — as speedily as possible

    auf schriftlichem Weg[e] — by letter

    * * *
    Weg m; -(e)s, -e
    1. way (auch Richtung); (Pfad) path (auch fig und IT); (Route) route; (Gang) walk; (Besorgung) errand; (Weg zum Ziel) course;
    am Wege by the wayside;
    auf dem Wege on the way;
    das liegt auf meinem Weg that’s on my way, I’ll be passing (by) there on my way (home etc);
    einen Weg machen umg (Spaziergang) go for a walk;
    jemandem über den Weg laufen umg run ( oder bump) into sb;
    jemandem den Weg zeigen/beschreiben show sb the way/give sb directions;
    jemandem einen Weg abnehmen spare sb the trip;
    jemandem etwas mit auf den Weg geben give sb sth to take along with them, give sb sth for the journey; fig (Rat etc) give sb sth to remember;
    aus dem Wege gehen get out of the way, step aside; fig steer clear (+gen of); fig auch 2;
    jemandem im Wege stehen auch fig be in sb’s way;
    jemandem in den Weg treten bar sb’s way; fig get in sb’s way;
    scheiden sich unsere Wege this is where we say goodbye; fig this is the parting of the ways;
    Weg und Steg geh the highroads and byroads pl;
    Weg und Steg kennen know every inch of the area
    2. fig:
    sein letzter Weg (Beerdigung) his final journey;
    den Weg allen Fleisches gehen geh, euph go the way of all flesh;
    etwas/jemanden aus dem Weg schaffen get rid of sth/sb;
    aus dem Weg räumen (Hindernis etc) clear out of the way; umg (jemanden) get rid of sb;
    der/auf dem Weg zum Erfolg the/on the road to success;
    auf dem Wege der Besserung on the road to recovery;
    auf dem besten Weg(e) sein zu (+inf) be well on the way to (+ger)
    auf dem besten Weg(e) sein, sich zu ruinieren be heading for disaster;
    auf dem richtigen Weg(e) sein be on the right track;
    jemanden auf den richtigen Weg bringen put sb back on the straight and narrow;
    er wird seinen Weg machen he’ll go far ( oder go places);
    ich traue ihm nicht über den Weg umg I don’t trust him an inch, I wouldn’t trust him as far as I can throw him;
    jemandem aus dem Weg gehen steer clear of sb;
    seine eigenen Wege gehen go one’s own way, do one’s own thing umg;
    unsere Wege haben sich getrennt we went our separate ways;
    einer Frage/Entscheidung aus dem Wege gehen evade a question, avoid the issue/avoid making a decision;
    ebnen pave the way for; (einer Sache) auch prepare the ground for;
    in die Wege leiten initiate, start sth off; (vorbereiten) pave the way for;
    da führt kein Weg dran vorbei umg there’s no way (a)round it;
    dem steht nichts im Wege there’s nothing to stop it;
    der Weg ist das Ziel the way is the goal
    3. fig (Art und Weise, Methode) way;
    auf gesetzlichem Wege legally, by legal means;
    auf diplomatischem Wege through diplomatic channels;
    auf diesem Wege this way;
    auf kaltem Wege pej by fair means or foul, without bothering too much about the niceties, US auch by hook or by crook;
    neue Wege in der Kindererziehung new approaches to child education;
    neue Wege gehen try a new tack, pursue a different path;
    es bleibt kein anderer Weg offen there’s no choice ( oder alternative); abbringen 1, bahnen, halb A 3, irdisch, Mittel1 1, Widerstand 1, Wille etc
    * * *
    der; Weg[e]s,Wege
    1) (FußWeg) path; (FeldWeg) track

    ‘kein öffentlicher Weg’ — ‘no public right of way’

    am Weg[e] — by the wayside

    2) (Zugang) way; (Passage, Durchgang) passage

    sich (Dat.) einen Weg durch etwas bahnen — clear a path or way through something

    geh [mir] aus dem Weg[e] — get out of the or my way

    jemandem im Weg[e] stehen od. (auch fig.) sein — be in somebody's way; (fig.)

    einer Sache (Dat.) im Weg[e] stehen — stand in the way of something

    jemandem aus dem Weg[e] gehen — keep out of sb's way; avoid somebody

    einer Diskussion aus dem Weg[e] gehen — avoid a discussion

    jemanden/etwas aus dem Weg[e] räumen — get rid of somebody/something

    3) (Route, Verbindung) way; route

    [jemanden] nach dem Weg fragen — ask [somebody] the way

    das liegt auf dem/meinem Weg — that's on the/my way; (fig.)

    er ist mir über den Weg gelaufen(ugs.) I ran or bumped into him

    seinen Weg machen — make one's way [in the world]

    4) (Strecke, Entfernung) distance; (Gang) walk; (Reise) journey

    es sind 2 km/10 Minuten Weg — it is a distance of two kilometres/it is ten minutes' walk

    er hat noch einen weiten Weg vor sich — (Dat.) he still has a long way to go

    auf halbem Weg[e] — (auch fig.) halfway

    sich auf den Weg machen — set off; (fig.)

    jemandem einen guten Ratschlag mit auf den Weg geben — give somebody some good advice for his/her future life

    auf dem besten Weg sein, etwas zu tun — (meist iron.) be well on the way towards doing something

    er ist auf dem Weg[e] der Besserung — he's on the road to recovery

    5) (ugs.): (Besorgung) errand

    einen Weg machendo or run an errand

    6) (Methode) way; (Mittel) means

    auf schnellstem Weg[e] — as speedily as possible

    auf schriftlichem Weg[e] — by letter

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    -e (Mathematik) m.
    path n. -e m.
    alley n.
    itinerary n.
    lane n.
    path n.
    road n.
    route n.
    way n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Weg

  • 33 giusto

    "narrow, tight;
    Eng;
    Stramm;
    justo"
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    1. adj just, fair
    ( adatto) right, appropriate
    ( esatto) correct, right, exact
    2. adv correctly
    mirare accurately
    (proprio, per l'appunto) just
    giusto! that's right!
    3. m ( uomo giusto) just man
    pretendo solo il giusto I just want what is rightfully mine
    * * *
    giusto agg.
    1 just, right; (equo) fair: un giusto castigo, a just punishment; giusta ricompensa, just reward; una giusta richiesta, a fair (o legitimate) request; un prezzo giusto, a fair price; un trattamento giusto, a proper (o fitting) treatment; un uomo giusto, a just man; un verdetto giusto, a fair verdict; ''Sai che è stato licenziato?'' ''Ma non è giusto!'', ''Did you know that he has been sacked?'' ''But it's not fair!''; è giusto che anche voi lavoriate, it is right that you too should work; era giusto che voi sapeste questo, it was right that you should know this; siamo giusti!, let us be fair!; credi sia giusto parlargliene?, do you think it's fair to talk to him about it?; essere giusto con qlcu., to be just (o fair) to s.o.; pagare il giusto prezzo, to pay the right price // il giusto mezzo, the happy medium (o mean): tenersi nel giusto mezzo, to stick to a happy medium
    2 (esatto) right, correct, exact; (opportuno) proper: il rimedio giusto, the right remedy; una risposta giusta, a correct answer; il conto è giusto, the bill is correct; il cappello mi sta giusto, the hat fits me nicely; ditemi l'ora giusta, tell me the correct time; è l'ora giusta per un aperitivo, it's the right time for an aperitif; sapete calcolare il peso giusto?, can you calculate the correct weight?; è questa la strada giusta per...?, is this the right road to...?; ha trovato la via giusta per arrivare al successo, he's found the right way to success; la tua minestra è giusta di sale?, (fam.) is there enough salt in your soup?; il tuo orologio è giusto o avanti?, (fam.) is your watch right or fast? // a, per dirla giusta, (fam.) to call a spade a spade; Ma va', dilla giusta! é stata tua moglie a farti un occhio nero, Come on, tell it the right way (o the way it was)! It was your wife who gave you that black eye
    3 (adatto, conveniente) right, suitable, appropriate: trovare le parole giuste, to find the right (o suitable o appropriate) words; arrivare al momento giusto, to arrive at the right moment // l'uomo giusto al posto giusto, the right man in the right place // sceglie sempre il momento giusto per parlare!, (iron.) he always chooses the right moment to speak!
    4 (legittimo) legitimate, lawful: un desiderio giusto, a legitimate wish // troppo giusto!, (fam.) fantastic (o amazing! o too much!)
    s.m.
    1 (uomo retto) just man // i giusti, the just; i giusti e i reprobi, the just (o the righteous) and the wicked; dormire il sonno dei giusti, to sleep the sleep of the just
    2 (ciò che è giusto) the right; (comm.) one's due: il giusto e l'ingiusto, the right and the wrong; essere nel giusto, to be in the right; non crederai di essere nel giusto?, you don't think you are in the right, do you?; pagare il giusto, to pay the right price; chiedere meno del giusto, to claim less than one's due.
    giusto avv.
    1 (esattamente, con precisione) right; correctly: ha risposto giusto a tutte le domande, he answered all the questions correctly (o he got all the answers right) // mirate giusto!, aim straight!
    2 (proprio, appunto) just; very: pensavo giusto a te, you are the very person (o you're just the person) I had in mind; arrivammo alla stazione giusto in tempo per prendere l'ultimo treno, we got to the station just in time to catch the last train; entravano giusto in quel momento, they came in at that very moment (o just at that moment) // giust'appunto, that's right; ''Ti riferivi a me?'' ''Giust'appunto!'', ''Did you mean me?'' ''That's right'' // ''Questa storia deve finire'' ''Giusto'', ''This has got to stop'' ''You're right'' // avranno avuto giusto vent'anni, they couldn't have been older than twenty // gli telefonerò giusto per educazione, I'll phone him just to be polite (o just to do the right thing); sono venuto giusto per salutarti, I've just come to say hello (o goodbye).
    * * *
    ['dʒusto] giusto (-a)
    1. agg
    1) (persona, sentenza) just, fair

    per essere giusto verso di lui o nei suoi confronti — in fairness to him, to be fair to him

    2) (calcolo, risposta) right, correct, (ragionamento) sound, (osservazione) apt, (misura, peso, ora) correct, exact

    giusto di salewith enough o the right amount of salt

    2. sm
    i giusti smpl the just, Rel the righteous
    2)

    (il dovuto) chiedere/dare il giusto — ask for/give what's right

    3. avv
    1) (proprio) just, exactly

    volevo giusto teyou're just o exactly the person I wanted

    giusto! — right!, of course!, (a proposito) that reminds me!

    2) (rispondere, capire) correctly, (indovinare) rightly
    * * *
    ['dʒusto] 1.
    1) (equo) [persona, regolamento, ripartizione] fair; [ricompensa, punizione] just
    2) (legittimo) [ paura] justifiable; [ rivendicazione] legitimate; [ osservazione] good, valid
    3) (adeguato) right

    mettere qcs. nella -a luce — to put sth. in its true perspective

    4) (esatto) [calcolo, analisi] correct; [ ora] right
    2.
    1) (senza errori) [ rispondere] correctly
    2) colloq. (proprio)
    3.
    sostantivo maschile (f. -a)
    1) (persona) just person, righteous person
    2)

    essere nel giusto — to be right, to have right on one's side

    ••
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    giusto
    /'dʒusto/
     1 (equo) [persona, regolamento, ripartizione] fair; [ricompensa, punizione] just; senza -a causa without just cause; non è giusto! it (just) isn't fair! quel che è giusto è giusto fair's fair
     2 (legittimo) [ paura] justifiable; [ rivendicazione] legitimate; [ osservazione] good, valid
     3 (adeguato) right; giusto! that's (quite) right! è la persona -a per questo lavoro he's right for the job; essere nel posto giusto al momento giusto to be in the right place at the right time; mettere qcs. nella -a luce to put sth. in its true perspective
     4 (esatto) [calcolo, analisi] correct; [ ora] right
     1 (senza errori) [ rispondere] correctly
     2 colloq. (proprio) cercavo giusto te you're just the person I was looking for; giusto in tempo just in time
     3 (soltanto) ne prendo giusto uno I'm just taking one
    III sostantivo m.
     (f. -a)
     1 (persona) just person, righteous person
     2 essere nel giusto to be right, to have right on one's side; ricevere il giusto to receive the right (sum of) money
    dormire il sonno del giusto to sleep the sleep of the just; dormire il sonno dei -i to sleep one's last o final sleep.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > giusto

  • 34 sin

    prep.
    without.
    buscan gente sin experiencia previa they are looking for people with no o without previous experience
    sin alcohol alcohol-free
    ha escrito cinco libros sin (contar) las novelas he has written five books, not counting his novels
    está sin hacer it hasn't been done yet
    estamos sin vino we're out of wine
    muchos se quedaron sin casa a lot of people were left homeless, a lot of people lost their homes
    lleva tres noches sin dormir she hasn't slept for three nights
    sin que without
    sin que nadie se enterara without anyone noticing
    sin más (ni más) just like that
    m.
    INS, Immigration and Naturalization Service.
    * * *
    1 (carencia) without
    2 (además de) not counting
    \
    estar sin algo to be out of something
    estar sin + inf not to have been + past participle
    quedarse sin algo to run out of something
    seguir sin to still not
    sin casar unmarried
    sin lo cual otherwise
    sin más ni más without further ado
    sin que + subjuntivo without + - ing
    sin querer accidentally, by mistake
    sin vergüenza shameless
    * * *
    prep.
    * * *
    1. PREP
    1) [seguido de sustantivo, pronombre] without

    ¿puedes abrirla sin llave? — can you open it without a key?

    llevamos diez meses sin noticias — it's been ten months since we've had any news, we've been ten months without news

    parejas jóvenes, sin hijos — young couples with no children

    cerveza sin alcohol — alcohol-free beer, non-alcoholic beer

    estar sin algo, estuvimos varias horas sin luz — we had no electricity for several hours

    quedarse sin algo — (=terminarse) to run out of sth; (=perder) to lose sth

    sin papeles SMF illegal immigrant

    2) (=no incluyendo) not including, excluding

    ese es el precio de la bañera sin los grifos — that is the price of the bath, excluding o not including the taps

    cuesta 550 euros, sin IVA — it costs 550 euros, exclusive of VAT o not including VAT

    3) + infin
    a) [indicando acción]

    nos despedimos, no sin antes recordarles que... — (TV) before saying goodnight we'd like to remind you that...

    no me gusta estar sin hacer nada — I don't like having nothing to do, I don't like doing nothing

    b) [indicando continuidad]

    llevan mucho tiempo sin hablarse — they haven't spoken to each other for a long time

    seguir sin, las camas seguían sin hacer — the beds still hadn't been made

    c) [tras sustantivo pasivo]
    4)

    sin que+ subjun without

    sin que él lo sepa — without him knowing, without his knowing

    2.
    SF (=cerveza sin alcohol) alcohol-free beer
    * * *

    cerveza sin alcohol — non-alcoholic beer, alcohol-free beer

    una pareja sin hijos — a couple with no children, a childless couple

    2)
    a)

    sin + inf — ( con significado activo) without -ing

    b)

    sin + inf — ( con significado pasivo)

    3)

    sin que + subj: no voy a ir sin que me inviten I'm not going if I haven't been invited; quítaselo sin que se dé cuenta — get it off him without his o without him noticing

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    Ex. Without AACR is doubtful whether computerised cataloguing would have been implemented so relatively painlessly and successfully = Sin las RCAA es dudoso que la catalogación automatizada se hubiera implementado tan fácilmente y con tanto éxito, relativamente hablando.
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    * abogado sin escrúpulos = shyster.
    * acercarse sin ser visto = sidle up to.
    * afable pero sin sinceridad = suave.
    * agua sin gas = still water.
    * andar sin prisa = mosey.
    * arreglárselas sin = live without, get along without.
    * aunque sin ningún resultado = but (all) to no avail.
    * barato pero sin avergonzarse de ello = cheap and cheerful.
    * biblioteca sin muros = library without walls.
    * biblioteca sin paredes = library without walls.
    * bordado sin consido = needlepoint lace.
    * callejón sin salida = blind alley, catch 22, cul-de-sac, dead end, impasse.
    * camino sin rumbo = the road to nowhere.
    * casi sin previo aviso = without much notice.
    * coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.
    * colocado sin escalón entre pieza y pieza = edge-flush.
    * continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.
    * conversación sin trascendencia = small-talk.
    * decir rápidamente sin parar = rattle off.
    * dejar a Alguien sin aliento = leave + Nombre + breathless.
    * dejar sin cambiar = leave + unchanged.
    * dejar sin hacer = leave + undone.
    * dejar sin referente a una referencia anafórica = dangle + anaphoric reference.
    * dejar sin tocar = leave + Nombre + alone.
    * dejar sin trabajo = put + Nombre + out of work.
    * demanda sin variaciones = inelastic demand.
    * demostrar sin lugar a dudas = prove + conclusively.
    * demostrar sin ninguna duda = demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.
    * demostrar sin ningún género de duda = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, demonstrate + emphatically, demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt.
    * desarrollarse sin problemas = go + smoothly.
    * estar sin vivir = be worried sick.
    * evaluación sin intervención del examinador = unobtrusive testing.
    * hablando sin rodeos = crudely put.
    * hablar sin parar = burble on.
    * hablar sin ser entendido = speak in + tongues.
    * hacerlo sin la ayuda de nadie = do + it + on + Posesivo + own.
    * homicidio sin premeditación = manslaughter.
    * ir a un Sitio sin prisa = mosey.
    * lanzarse sin ton ni son = dive + head-first.
    * más largo que un día sin pan = as long as (my/your) arm.
    * medicamento sin receta médica = over the counter medicine.
    * método de la media sin ponderar = unweighted means method.
    * nación sin estado = stateless nation.
    * noche sin poder dormir = sleepless night.
    * no hay dos sin tres = things + come in threes.
    * no miel sin hiel = no pain, no gain.
    * no sin fundamento = not without basis.
    * oficina sin papel = paperless office.
    * papel sin acidez = acid-free paper.
    * pasar desadvertido, pasar sin ser visto = sneak under + the radar.
    * pasar sin = live without, live without.
    * pasar sin ser visto = go + unnoticed.
    * película sin fin = filmloop [film loop/film-loop].
    * permanecer sin cambios = remain + unchanged.
    * permanecer sin especificar = remain + undefined.
    * pero sin conseguirlo = but no dice.
    * pero sin suerte = but no dice.
    * persona sin problemas de vista = sighted person.
    * personas sin hogar = homelessness.
    * personas sin techo = homelessness.
    * político sin escrúpulos = shyster.
    * pozo sin fondo = bottomless pit.
    * pregunta sin respuesta = unanswerable question.
    * publicación sin papel = paperless publishing.
    * quedarse sin aliento = run out of + breath.
    * quedarse sin habla = stun into + speechlessness.
    * quedarse sin negocio = go out of + business.
    * quedarse sin palabras = stun into + speechlessness.
    * rechazar sin más = dismiss + out of hand.
    * referencia anafórica sin referente = dangling anaphoric reference.
    * rima sin sentido = nonsense, nonsense verse.
    * salir sin ser visto = slip out.
    * sin abrir = unopened.
    * sin abrirse = unfolded.
    * sin abrochar = undone.
    * sin acabar = unfinished.
    * sin acentuar = unaccented.
    * sin acontecimientos que destacar = uneventful.
    * sin adornos = unadorned, unvarnished.
    * sin afectar = unaffected.
    * sin afeitar = unshaven.
    * sin afeitar desde hace varios días = stubbly [stubblier -comp., stubbliest -sup.].
    * sin afiliación a un partido político = non-partisan [nonpartisan].
    * sin afiliación religiosa = non-sectarian [nonsectarian].
    * sin agua = waterless.
    * sin aguja = needleless.
    * sin ajustar = unadjusted, loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].
    * sin alcohol = alcoholfree.
    * sin aliento = breathlessly, breathless.
    * sin alinear = unjustified.
    * sin alterar = unaltered, unmodified.
    * sin ambigüedad = unambiguous.
    * sin amor = loveless.
    * sin analizar = unexamined, unanalysed.
    * sin ánimo = despondently.
    * sin ánimo de lucro = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making, not-for-profit, generously.
    * sin apenas ser oído = as quiet as a mouse.
    * sin apoyo = unsupported.
    * sin apretar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].
    * sin árboles = treeless.
    * sin arreglo = beyond repair.
    * sin arrepentimiento = no-looking-back.
    * sin asignar = unallocated.
    * sin asignar todavía = unassigned.
    * sin asimilar = undigested.
    * sin atajar = unconfronted.
    * sin atractivo = unattractive.
    * sin atrasos = paid-up, in good standing.
    * sin autorización = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], unlicensed.
    * sin avergonzarse = unashamed.
    * sin avisar = unannounced, out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.
    * sin aviso previo = without warning.
    * sin ayuda = unaided, unassisted.
    * sin ayuda de nadie = all by + Reflexivo, by + Reflexivo.
    * sin barba = beardless.
    * sin barnizar = unvarnished.
    * sin base = unsupported, ill-founded.
    * sin blanca = broke, skint.
    * sin blanquear = unbleached.
    * sin blindar = unshielded.
    * sin bombo(s) ni platillo(s) = without much ado.
    * sin brillo = dull, tarnished.
    * sin cabeza = headless, decapitated.
    * sin cables = wireless.
    * sin cafeina = decaffeinated.
    * sin calorías = calorieless.
    * sin cambio = inviolate.
    * sin cambios = monotone, stable, undisturbed, unchanged, unmodified, unaltered, unedited.
    * sin cancelar = uncancelled.
    * sin canjear = unredeemed.
    * sin cansancio = indefatigably.
    * sin capacidad de discernimiento = undiscriminating.
    * sin cara = faceless.
    * sin carácter = boneless, spineless.
    * sin carne = meatless.
    * sin castigo = impunitive, unpunished.
    * sin catalogar = uncatalogued [uncataloged, -USA].
    * sin causa alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.
    * sin causa aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.
    * sin causa justificada = without justified reason.
    * sin causar daño = harmlessly.
    * sin ceremonias = unceremonious, unceremoniously.
    * sin cerrar con llave = unlocked.
    * sin certeza de cobrar = on spec.
    * sin cesar = steadily.
    * sin clases sociales = classless.
    * sin clavos = studless.
    * sin clemencia = mercilessly.
    * sin cobrar = free of charge, unredeemed, uncollected.
    * sin cohesión = scrappily, scrappy [scrappier -comp., scrappiest -sup.], bitty [bittier -comp., bittiest -sup.].
    * sin cohibiciones = unselfconsciously.
    * sin cola = ecaudate.
    * sin columnas = single-column.
    * sin comentar = unannotated.
    * sin comerlo ni beberlo = without having anything to do with it.
    * sin comérselo ni bebérselo = without having anything to do with it.
    * sin compasión = mercilessly.
    * sin complicaciones = smoothly, boilerplate [boiler plate], uncomplicated, straightforward, uncomplicatedly, hassle-free.
    * sin comprimir = uncompressed.
    * sin comprobar = untested.
    * sin compromiso = without obligation, fancy-free.
    * sin compromisos = with no strings attached.
    * sin concluir = unfinished.
    * sin concretar = to be decided.
    * sin condiciones = unconditionally.
    * sin condiciones especiales = with no strings attached.
    * sin confirmar = unconfirmed, unsubstantiated, unvalidated, to be confirmed.
    * sin conocer = ignorant of.
    * sin conocimiento = unconscious.
    * sin conocimiento de causa = unbeknown to, unbeknownst to.
    * sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anteriormente = stateless.
    * sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anterior = stateless.
    * sin constancia de ello = unrecorded.
    * sin consumir = nonconsumptive.
    * sin contacto = non-contact.
    * sin contaminar = untainted, uncontaminated.
    * sin contar = not including, excluding.
    * sin contar con = in the absence of.
    * sin contenido = contentless, trivial.
    * sin contratiempos = smoothly.
    * sin control = uncontrolled.
    * sin controlar = unsupervised.
    * sin convicción = doubtfully, lamely.
    * sin coordinación = uncoordinated [unco-ordinated].
    * sin corregir = unamended, uncorrected, unrevised.
    * sin correlacionar = uncorrelated.
    * sin corroborar = unsubstantiated.
    * sin cortapisas = untrammelled.
    * sin cortar = uncut.
    * sin coscarse = without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.
    * sin costas = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].
    * sin coste alguno = at no personal cost, at no cost, without cost, costless, without charge, free of charge, free of cost, cost free, for free, at no charge.
    * sin costo adicional alguno = at no extra charge, at no extra cost, at no extra charge.
    * sin costuras = seamless.
    * sin crecimiento = non-growth.
    * sin créditos = non-credit.
    * sin criterio alguno = indiscriminate, indiscriminately.
    * sin cuajar = runny [runnier -comp., runniest -sup.].
    * sin cuantificar = unmeasured.
    * sin cubrir = unfilled.
    * sin cuestionarlo = uncritically.
    * sin cultura = uncultured.
    * sin daños = undamaged.
    * sin dar basto = left, right and centre.
    * sin darle importancia = airily.
    * sin darme cuenta = before I know what's happened.
    * sin darnos cuenta = out of sight.
    * sin darse cuenta = inadvertently, unwittingly, unknowingly, without realising, without noticing, unconsciously.
    * sin debatir = undiscussed.
    * sin decir nada = dumbly.
    * sin decir ni mú = as quiet as a mouse.
    * sin decir ni pío = as quiet as a mouse.
    * sin decir una palabra = without saying a word.
    * sin defecto = untainted, unblemished.
    * sin dejar huella = into thin air.
    * sin dejar nada fuera = the works!.
    * sin dejar rastro = into thin air.
    * sin dejarse amedrentar por = undaunted by.
    * sin dejarse amilanar por = undaunted by.
    * sin dejarse desanimar = undaunted.
    * sin dejarse intimidar por = undaunted by.
    * sin delimitar = unmapped.
    * sin demora = on the spot, straight away, without delay, at short notice, promptly, right away, at once.
    * sin demorarse un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.
    * sin demoras = in a timely fashion, in a timely manner.
    * sin desarrollar = undeveloped.
    * sin descansar = without (a) rest.
    * sin descanso = relentlessly, restlessly, breathlessly, unabated, without a break, without (a) rest, day in and day out, without respite.
    * sin descanso, sin un descanso, sin parar, sin descansar, sin interrupción = without a break.
    * sin descubrir = undiscovered.
    * sin descuento = undiscounted.
    * sin desdoblarse = unfolded.
    * sin desearlo = unwantedly.
    * sin desgastar = unworn.
    * sin desperdiciar un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.
    * sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault.
    * sin determinar = undefined.
    * sin detonar = unexploded.
    * sin deudas = debt free.
    * sin dientes = toothless.
    * sin diferencias = undifferentiated.
    * sin dificultad = without difficulty.
    * sin dificultad alguna = without a hitch.
    * sin diluir = undiluted.
    * sin dinero = impecunious.
    * sin dinero en metálico = cashless.
    * sin discapacidad = able-bodied.
    * sin discapacidades = able-bodied.
    * sin disciplina = undisciplined, ill-disciplined.
    * sin discriminar = indiscriminate, on equal terms.
    * sin discutir = no arguments!, undiscussed.
    * sin disminuir = non-decreasing, unabated.
    * sin disolver = undiluted.
    * sin disponer de = in the absence of.
    * sin división espacial = spatially unstructured.
    * sin doblarse = unfolded.
    * sin documentar = undocumented.
    * sin dolor = painless.
    * sin domicilio fijo = of no fixed abode.
    * sin drenar = undrained.
    * sin duda = doubtless, no doubt, of course, surely, to be sure, undoubtedly, indubitably, without a doubt, without doubt, no mistake, hands down.
    * sin duda alguna = without any doubt.
    * sin dudar = without a doubt.
    * sin dudarlo = without hesitation.
    * sin editar = unedited.
    * sin el menor asomo de duda = without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.
    * sin embargo = however, nevertheless, still, yet, that being said, all this said.
    * sin emitir humo = smokeless.
    * sin empleo = jobless.
    * sin encuadernar = unbound.
    * sin energía = lethargic.
    * sin engorros = hassle-free.
    * sin entallar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].
    * sin enterrar = unburied.
    * sin entusiasmo = half-hearted [halfhearted].
    * sin envolver = unwrapped.
    * sin errores = error-free.
    * sin escatimar = without stint, unstintingly.
    * sin escenificar = unproduced.
    * sin escrúpulos = unscrupulous, unconscionable, without scruples, unprincipled.
    * sin escurrir = undrained.
    * sin esfuerzo = effortless, effortlessly.
    * sin esfuerzo alguno = effortlessly.
    * sin especializar = non-specialised.
    * sin especificar = unspecified.
    * sin esperanza = hopeless, dispiritedly, hopelessly.
    * sin esperarlo = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.
    * sin espinas = boneless.
    * sin estar obstaculizado por = untrammelled by.
    * sin estilo = dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.].
    * sin estructura = unstructured.
    * sin estudios = ill-educated.
    * sin evaluar = unevaluated.
    * sin examinar = unexamined.
    * sin exceder el presupuesto = budgetable.
    * sin excepción = without exception, without fail.
    * sin excesivo rigor = loosely.
    * sin excusa justificada = unexcused.
    * sin existencias = out-of-stock.
    * sin éxito = unsuccessful.
    * sin experiencia = inexperience, callow [callower -comp., callowest -sup.].
    * sin explicar = unexplained.
    * sin explorar = unexplored.
    * sin explotar = untapped, unexploded.
    * sin extras = no-frills.
    * sin fallar = without fail.
    * sin fallos = flawlessly.
    * sin falta = without fail.
    * sin fecha = undated.
    * sin fechar = undated.
    * sin fianza = without bail.
    * sin fin = never-finishing, never-ending, bottomless, interminably, unending.
    * sin finalidad = purposeless.
    * sin financiación = unfunded.
    * sin fines lucrativos = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making.
    * sin firma = unsigned.
    * sin firmar = unsigned.
    * sin fondo = bottomless.
    * sin forma = bodilessly, formless.
    * sin formación = ill-educated.
    * sin formación previa = untrained.
    * sin forrar = uncovered.
    * sin fronteras = borderless.
    * sin fundamento = unwarranted, unsupported, ungrounded, without foundation, without basis.
    * sin fundamento alguno = without any basis.
    * sin ganas = half-heartedly.
    * sin gastos = no cost(s).
    * sin grabar = unengraved.
    * sin gracia = dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.].
    * sin grasa = nonfat.
    * sin grasas = nonfat, fat free.
    * sin guardar una correlación = uncorrelated.
    * sin haber contacto = non-contact.
    * sin haber pasado por la calandria = uncalendered.
    * sin habla = speechless.
    * sin hacer = undone.
    * sin hacer caso = regardless.
    * sin hacer distinciones = one size fits all.
    * sin hacer ruido = as quiet as a mouse, furtively, softly.
    * sin herrar = unshod.
    * sin hilación = rambling.
    * sin hogar = homeless.
    * sin hueso = boneless.
    * sin humo = smokeless.
    * sin humor = humourless [humorless, -USA].
    * sin humos = smoke-free.
    * sin idea = clueless.
    * sin ideas preconcebidas = open mind.
    * sin identificar = unidentified, unmapped, unnamed.
    * sin igual = unequalled, unexampled, unsurpassed, unique unto itself, unrivalled [unrivaled, -USA], without equal, matchless.
    * sin impedimentos = unimpeded.
    * sin importancia = negligible, unimportant, trifling, immaterial, of no consequence.
    * sin importar = regardless of, independently of, disregarding.
    * sin importar + Adjetivo/Adverbio + que sea = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio.
    * sin importar el tiempo = all-weather.
    * sin importar las consecuencias = regardless of the consequences.
    * sin importar qué = no matter what/which.
    * sin impuestos = duty-free, tax-free.
    * sin impurezas = purified.
    * sin incluir = unlisted, exclusive of, not including, excluding.
    * sin incluir las comidas = self-catering.
    * sin índice = indexless.
    * sin + Infinitivo = without + Gerundio.
    * sin información sobre el estado anterior = stateless.
    * sin inhibiciones = uninhibited.
    * sin inmutarse = undeterred, impassively, without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.
    * sin intención = involuntarily.
    * sin interés = unexciting, uninteresting, unmoving, vapid.
    * sin interrupción = continuously, without a break, without (a) rest, in an unbroken line.
    * sin interrupciones = in a single phase.
    * sin intervención de un intermediario = disintermediated.
    * sin intervención directa = nonobtrusive.
    * sin investigar = unresearched.
    * sin justificación = unreasonably, unjustified.
    * sin justificación alguna = wantonly.
    * sin justificar = unjustified.
    * sin la amenaza de = unthreatened (by).
    * sin la ayuda de nadie = single-handed, single-handedly.
    * sin la debida autorización = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], warrantless.
    * sin la debida consideración = without due consideration.
    * sin la más mínima duda = without the shadow of a doubt, without a shadow of a doubt.
    * sin la más mínima duda = beyond a shadow of a doubt.
    * sin la menor duda = no mistake, no doubt.
    * sin la menor idea = clueless.
    * sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.
    * sin la suficiente financiación = underfinanced [under-financed].
    * sin lavar = unwashed.
    * sin leer = unread.
    * sin levadura = unleavened.
    * sin licencia = unlicensed.
    * sin líder = leaderless.
    * sin limitaciones = without stint, without limit.
    * sin límite = without limit, without stint, interminably.
    * sin límite(s) = unbounded, unfettered, unstinting, unstintingly, the sky is the limit.
    * sin litoral = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].
    * sin llamar la atención = inconspicuously.
    * sin lógica ni explicación = without rhyme or reason.
    * sin lugar a dudas = conclusively, undeniably, unquestionably, without any doubt, by all accounts, no mistake, no doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, to be sure.
    * sin lujos = no-frills.
    * sin luna = moonless.
    * sin luz de luna = moonless.
    * sin madera = woodfree.
    * sin madurar = unripened.
    * sin maldad = guileless.
    * sin malicia = guileless.
    * sin mancha = unblemished, untainted, stainless.
    * sin mangas = sleeveless.
    * sin mantenimiento = maintenance-free.
    * sin marcar = unpriced.
    * sin marca registrada = non-proprietary.
    * sin más = out of hand, unceremoniously, unceremonious.
    * sin más dilación = without (any) further ado, without (any) more ado, without warning.
    * sin más ni más = unceremoniously, unceremonious, for the love of it, without much ado.
    * sin más preámbulos = without (any) further ado, without (any) more ado.
    * sin medir = unmeasured.
    * sin mencionar = not to mention, not to say, not to speak of.
    * sin meternos en el hecho de que = to say nothing of.
    * sin mezcla = unmixed.
    * sin mezclar = unmixed.
    * sin miedo = with confidence.
    * sin miramientos = unceremoniously.
    * sin misericordia = ruthlessly.
    * sin modificar = unmodified, unaltered, unedited.
    * sin molestias = hassle-free.
    * sin motivo alguno = wantonly.
    * sin motivo aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.
    * sin motivo justificado = without justified reason.
    * sin moverse del sitio = in place.
    * sin movimiento = unmoving, motionless.
    * sin mucha antelación = at short notice.
    * sin mucha anticipación = at short notice.
    * sin mucha dificultad = painlessly.
    * sin muchas contemplaciones = unceremoniously.
    * sin muchos inconvenientes = without much grudging.
    * sin nada de gracia = unfunny.
    * sin nada que destacar = uneventful.
    * sin necesidad de ello = gratuitous, gratuitously.
    * sin necesidad de pensar = thought-free.
    * sin ninguna duda = without question, without any doubt, beyond doubt, beyond any doubt, no mistake, no doubt.
    * sin ningún cosste = without cost.
    * sin ningún coste = without charge, free of charge, at no cost, free of cost, cost free, for free, costless, at no charge.
    * sin ningún esfuerzo = effortlessly.
    * sin ningún esfuerzo mental = thought-free.
    * sin ningún género de duda = without any doubt whatsoever, without any doubt whatsoever.
    * sin ningún género de dudas = indisputably.
    * sin ningún motivo = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.
    * sin ningún nivel de especialización = unskilled.
    * sin ningún otro motivo = (just) for the hell of (doing) it.
    * sin ningún remedio posible = beyond redemption.
    * sin ningún reparo = unabashed.
    * sin ningún resultado = to no avail, without any avail, of no avail.
    * sin ningún tipo de restricciones = no holds barred.
    * sin nombrar = unnamed.
    * sin norte = aimless, off course, rudderless.
    * sin notar la diferencia = seamlessly, seamless.
    * sin nubes = unclouded, uncloudy, cloudless.
    * sin numeración = unnumbered.
    * sin numerar = unnumbered.
    * sin obligaciones = at leisure.
    * sin obstáculos = unchecked, unhindered, unimpeded, unobstructed.
    * sin obstáculos de por medio = uncluttered.
    * sin obstrucciones = unobstructed.
    * sin olor = odourless [odorless, -USA].
    * sin olvidar = not to mention.
    * sin operario = unmanned.
    * sin oposición = without opposition, unchallenged, unopposed.
    * sin orden = unordered.
    * sin ordenar = unordered, unsorted.
    * sin orden ni concierto = higgledy-piggledy, without rhyme or reason.
    * sin originalidad = unoriginal.
    * sin palabras = wordless.
    * sin papel = paperless.
    * sin par = unequalled, unexampled, unsurpassed, unique unto itself, unique, without peer, unrivalled [unrivaled, -USA], without equal, matchless.
    * sin paralelo = unparalleled.
    * sin parangón = unparalleled, unequalled, without peer, matchless.
    * sin parar = steadily, non-stop, without a break, without (a) rest, on-the-go, interminably, without respite, without stopping.
    * sin parar a pensárselo = off-hand [offhand].
    * sin pararse a pensar = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.
    * sin patente = non-proprietary.
    * sin pausa = breathlessly.
    * sin peculio = impecunious.
    * sin peligro alguno = safely.
    * sin pelo = hairless.
    * sin pelos en la lengua = outspokenly.
    * sin pensar = mindlessly.
    * sin pensar (en) = unmindful of, with little or no thought of, without thinking (about).
    * sin pensarlo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.
    * sin pensarlo demasiado = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.
    * sin pensarlo detenidamente = out of + Posesivo + head.
    * sin pensarlo mucho = off the top of + Posesivo + head, right off the bat.
    * sin pensárselo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.
    * sin pensárselo dos veces = without a second thought, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, at the drop of a hat.
    * sin pepitas = seedless.
    * sin percatarse = without realising, without noticing, unconsciously, unknowingly, unwittingly.
    * sin perder de vista = with an eye on.
    * sin perder un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.
    * sin pérdida = lossless.
    * sin perjuicio de = notwithstanding.
    * sin perjuicios = open mind.
    * sin permiso = without permission, unlicensed.
    * sin pestañear = impassively, without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.
    * sin pico = flat-topped.
    * sin piedad = ruthlessly, remorseless, mercilessly.
    * sin piel = skinless.
    * sin pies ni cabeza = without rhyme or reason.
    * sin pistas = clueless.
    * sin planificar = unplanned.
    * sin poblar = unpopulated.
    * sin poder contenerse = helplessly.
    * sin poder dormir = sleepless.
    * sin poder extinguirlo = inextinguishably.
    * sin poder hacer nada = helplessly.
    * sin poner en duda la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspension of disbelief.
    * sin poner en escena = unproduced.
    * sin ponerlo en duda = uncritically.
    * sin ponerse en duda = unquestioned.
    * sin precedente = unparalleled, unexampled.
    * sin precedentes = unprecedented, record breaking, record-high, all-time.
    * sin precio = unpriced.
    * sin preguntar = unasked.
    * sin prejuicios = open-minded, fair-minded [fairminded].
    * sin prentesiones = unpretentious.
    * sin preocupaciones = carefree, worry-free.
    * sin preparación técnica = non-technical.
    * sin préstamo = non-circulating [noncirculating].
    * sin prestar atención = mindlessly.
    * sin pretensiones = unassuming, humble [humbler -comp., humblest -sup.].
    * sin previo aviso = unannounced, without warning, without notice, without prior notice, without prior notification, on spec, at the drop of a hat, without (any) further notice.
    * sin principios = unscrupulous, unprincipled.
    * sin prisa(s) = unhurriedly, leisurely.
    * sin problemas = smoothly, smooth [smoother -comp., smoothest -sup.], problem-free, trouble free [trouble-free], without a hitch, unproblematically, carefree, without difficulty, in good standing.
    * sin problemas de vista = sighted.
    * sin procesar = unprocessed.
    * sin propiedades = propertyless.
    * sin propiedad rural = landless.
    * sin protección = unprotected.
    * sin provocación = unprovoked.
    * sin publicar = unpublished.
    * sin pulir = unpolished.
    * sin quejarse = uncomplaining, uncomplainingly.
    * sin quemar = unburned.
    * sin querer = involuntarily, unwilling, by accident, accidentally, unintentionally, unwantedly.
    * sin querer + Infinitivo = unwilling to + Infinitivo.
    * sin quererlo = unwantedly.
    * sin que se entienda = slurred.
    * sin que se note la diferencia = seamlessly.
    * sin rabo = ecaudate.
    * sin razón = wanton, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.
    * sin razón alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.
    * sin razón aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.
    * sin razón justificada = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no good reason.
    * sin razón justificda = for no particular reason.
    * sin recelo = with confidence.
    * sin receta médica = over the counter.
    * sin reclamar = unredeemed.
    * sin recoger = uncollected.
    * sin reconocer = unrecognised [unrecognized, -USA].
    * sin reconocimiento de créditos = non-credit.
    * sin recopilar = uncollected.
    * sin recursos = resource-starved.
    * sin refinar = unrefined.
    * sin reflexionar = rashly.
    * sin registrar = unlisted.
    * sin reglamentar = unregulated.
    * sin regular = unregulated.
    * sin regularizar = unregulated.
    * sin relación = unrelated, unconnected.
    * sin relación con = unrelated to.
    * sin remedio = beyond repair, incurably, incorrigibly.
    * sin remordimientos = no-looking-back.
    * sin reparar = unrepaired.
    * sin reparo = unashamed.
    * sin reparos = unshielded.
    * sin representación = unrepresented.
    * sin reserva = unconditionally, unreserved.
    * sin reservas = unshielded, wholehearted [whole-hearted], go + the whole hog, the full monty, without reservation, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], forthright, categorical, uncompromising, uncompromisingly, unqualified, categoric, unmitigaged, unreserved, unreservedly.
    * sin residencia fija = of no fixed abode.
    * sin resistencia = unchallenged, unopposed.
    * sin resistirse = passively.
    * sin resolver = unresolved, unsolved, unsettled, uncleared.
    * sin respiro = without a break, without (a) rest, without respite.
    * sin responder = unanswered.
    * sin restricciones = unrestricted, unlimited, uninhibited, unrestrictive, unfettered, free-flowing, without stint, without limit, no holds barred, unencumbered.
    * sin restricciones de horario = unscheduled.
    * sin retirar = uncleared, uncollected.
    * sin retrasos = in a timely fashion, in a timely manner.
    * sin revelar = undisclosed, unrevealed.
    * sin revestir = uncoated.
    * sin revisar = unrevised.
    * sin riesgo = riskless.
    * sin rodeos = head-on, baldly, bluntly, outspokenly.
    * sin ruido = soundless.
    * sin rumbo = aimless, off course, rudderless.
    * sin saberlo = unbeknown to, unbeknownst to.
    * sin saber qué decir = nonplussed [nonplused].
    * sin sabor = tasteless.
    * sin saldar = uncollected.
    * sin salida al mar = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].
    * sin sanción = unsanctioned.
    * sin seleccionar = unselected.
    * sin semillas = seedless.
    * sin sentido = meaningless, purposeless, pointless, senseless, wanton, nonsensical, unconscious.
    * sin sentir ningún reparo = unashamed.
    * sin sentir vergüenza = shamelessly.
    * sin ser afectado = untouched.
    * sin ser anunciado de antemano = unannounced.
    * sin ser consciente de ello = unbeknownst to, unbeknown to.
    * sin ser detectado = undetected.
    * sin ser evaluado por expertos = unrefereed.
    * sin ser necesario = gratuitous, gratuitously.
    * sin ser percibido = out of sight.
    * sin ser superado = unsurpassed.
    * sin ser visto = unseen, undetected, unobserved, out of sight.
    * sin significado = meaningless.
    * sin simplificar = unabridged.
    * * *

    cerveza sin alcohol — non-alcoholic beer, alcohol-free beer

    una pareja sin hijos — a couple with no children, a childless couple

    2)
    a)

    sin + inf — ( con significado activo) without -ing

    b)

    sin + inf — ( con significado pasivo)

    3)

    sin que + subj: no voy a ir sin que me inviten I'm not going if I haven't been invited; quítaselo sin que se dé cuenta — get it off him without his o without him noticing

    * * *

    Ex: Without AACR is doubtful whether computerised cataloguing would have been implemented so relatively painlessly and successfully = Sin las RCAA es dudoso que la catalogación automatizada se hubiera implementado tan fácilmente y con tanto éxito, relativamente hablando.

    * abogado sin escrúpulos = shyster.
    * acercarse sin ser visto = sidle up to.
    * afable pero sin sinceridad = suave.
    * agua sin gas = still water.
    * andar sin prisa = mosey.
    * arreglárselas sin = live without, get along without.
    * aunque sin ningún resultado = but (all) to no avail.
    * barato pero sin avergonzarse de ello = cheap and cheerful.
    * biblioteca sin muros = library without walls.
    * biblioteca sin paredes = library without walls.
    * bordado sin consido = needlepoint lace.
    * callejón sin salida = blind alley, catch 22, cul-de-sac, dead end, impasse.
    * camino sin rumbo = the road to nowhere.
    * casi sin previo aviso = without much notice.
    * coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.
    * colocado sin escalón entre pieza y pieza = edge-flush.
    * continuar sin detenerse = go straight ahead.
    * conversación sin trascendencia = small-talk.
    * decir rápidamente sin parar = rattle off.
    * dejar a Alguien sin aliento = leave + Nombre + breathless.
    * dejar sin cambiar = leave + unchanged.
    * dejar sin hacer = leave + undone.
    * dejar sin referente a una referencia anafórica = dangle + anaphoric reference.
    * dejar sin tocar = leave + Nombre + alone.
    * dejar sin trabajo = put + Nombre + out of work.
    * demanda sin variaciones = inelastic demand.
    * demostrar sin lugar a dudas = prove + conclusively.
    * demostrar sin ninguna duda = demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.
    * demostrar sin ningún género de duda = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, demonstrate + emphatically, demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt.
    * desarrollarse sin problemas = go + smoothly.
    * estar sin vivir = be worried sick.
    * evaluación sin intervención del examinador = unobtrusive testing.
    * hablando sin rodeos = crudely put.
    * hablar sin parar = burble on.
    * hablar sin ser entendido = speak in + tongues.
    * hacerlo sin la ayuda de nadie = do + it + on + Posesivo + own.
    * homicidio sin premeditación = manslaughter.
    * ir a un Sitio sin prisa = mosey.
    * lanzarse sin ton ni son = dive + head-first.
    * más largo que un día sin pan = as long as (my/your) arm.
    * medicamento sin receta médica = over the counter medicine.
    * método de la media sin ponderar = unweighted means method.
    * nación sin estado = stateless nation.
    * noche sin poder dormir = sleepless night.
    * no hay dos sin tres = things + come in threes.
    * no miel sin hiel = no pain, no gain.
    * no sin fundamento = not without basis.
    * oficina sin papel = paperless office.
    * papel sin acidez = acid-free paper.
    * pasar desadvertido, pasar sin ser visto = sneak under + the radar.
    * pasar sin = live without, live without.
    * pasar sin ser visto = go + unnoticed.
    * película sin fin = filmloop [film loop/film-loop].
    * permanecer sin cambios = remain + unchanged.
    * permanecer sin especificar = remain + undefined.
    * pero sin conseguirlo = but no dice.
    * pero sin suerte = but no dice.
    * persona sin problemas de vista = sighted person.
    * personas sin hogar = homelessness.
    * personas sin techo = homelessness.
    * político sin escrúpulos = shyster.
    * pozo sin fondo = bottomless pit.
    * pregunta sin respuesta = unanswerable question.
    * publicación sin papel = paperless publishing.
    * quedarse sin aliento = run out of + breath.
    * quedarse sin habla = stun into + speechlessness.
    * quedarse sin negocio = go out of + business.
    * quedarse sin palabras = stun into + speechlessness.
    * rechazar sin más = dismiss + out of hand.
    * referencia anafórica sin referente = dangling anaphoric reference.
    * rima sin sentido = nonsense, nonsense verse.
    * salir sin ser visto = slip out.
    * sin abrir = unopened.
    * sin abrirse = unfolded.
    * sin abrochar = undone.
    * sin acabar = unfinished.
    * sin acentuar = unaccented.
    * sin acontecimientos que destacar = uneventful.
    * sin adornos = unadorned, unvarnished.
    * sin afectar = unaffected.
    * sin afeitar = unshaven.
    * sin afeitar desde hace varios días = stubbly [stubblier -comp., stubbliest -sup.].
    * sin afiliación a un partido político = non-partisan [nonpartisan].
    * sin afiliación religiosa = non-sectarian [nonsectarian].
    * sin agua = waterless.
    * sin aguja = needleless.
    * sin ajustar = unadjusted, loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].
    * sin alcohol = alcoholfree.
    * sin aliento = breathlessly, breathless.
    * sin alinear = unjustified.
    * sin alterar = unaltered, unmodified.
    * sin ambigüedad = unambiguous.
    * sin amor = loveless.
    * sin analizar = unexamined, unanalysed.
    * sin ánimo = despondently.
    * sin ánimo de lucro = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making, not-for-profit, generously.
    * sin apenas ser oído = as quiet as a mouse.
    * sin apoyo = unsupported.
    * sin apretar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].
    * sin árboles = treeless.
    * sin arreglo = beyond repair.
    * sin arrepentimiento = no-looking-back.
    * sin asignar = unallocated.
    * sin asignar todavía = unassigned.
    * sin asimilar = undigested.
    * sin atajar = unconfronted.
    * sin atractivo = unattractive.
    * sin atrasos = paid-up, in good standing.
    * sin autorización = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], unlicensed.
    * sin avergonzarse = unashamed.
    * sin avisar = unannounced, out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.
    * sin aviso previo = without warning.
    * sin ayuda = unaided, unassisted.
    * sin ayuda de nadie = all by + Reflexivo, by + Reflexivo.
    * sin barba = beardless.
    * sin barnizar = unvarnished.
    * sin base = unsupported, ill-founded.
    * sin blanca = broke, skint.
    * sin blanquear = unbleached.
    * sin blindar = unshielded.
    * sin bombo(s) ni platillo(s) = without much ado.
    * sin brillo = dull, tarnished.
    * sin cabeza = headless, decapitated.
    * sin cables = wireless.
    * sin cafeina = decaffeinated.
    * sin calorías = calorieless.
    * sin cambio = inviolate.
    * sin cambios = monotone, stable, undisturbed, unchanged, unmodified, unaltered, unedited.
    * sin cancelar = uncancelled.
    * sin canjear = unredeemed.
    * sin cansancio = indefatigably.
    * sin capacidad de discernimiento = undiscriminating.
    * sin cara = faceless.
    * sin carácter = boneless, spineless.
    * sin carne = meatless.
    * sin castigo = impunitive, unpunished.
    * sin catalogar = uncatalogued [uncataloged, -USA].
    * sin causa alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.
    * sin causa aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.
    * sin causa justificada = without justified reason.
    * sin causar daño = harmlessly.
    * sin ceremonias = unceremonious, unceremoniously.
    * sin cerrar con llave = unlocked.
    * sin certeza de cobrar = on spec.
    * sin cesar = steadily.
    * sin clases sociales = classless.
    * sin clavos = studless.
    * sin clemencia = mercilessly.
    * sin cobrar = free of charge, unredeemed, uncollected.
    * sin cohesión = scrappily, scrappy [scrappier -comp., scrappiest -sup.], bitty [bittier -comp., bittiest -sup.].
    * sin cohibiciones = unselfconsciously.
    * sin cola = ecaudate.
    * sin columnas = single-column.
    * sin comentar = unannotated.
    * sin comerlo ni beberlo = without having anything to do with it.
    * sin comérselo ni bebérselo = without having anything to do with it.
    * sin compasión = mercilessly.
    * sin complicaciones = smoothly, boilerplate [boiler plate], uncomplicated, straightforward, uncomplicatedly, hassle-free.
    * sin comprimir = uncompressed.
    * sin comprobar = untested.
    * sin compromiso = without obligation, fancy-free.
    * sin compromisos = with no strings attached.
    * sin concluir = unfinished.
    * sin concretar = to be decided.
    * sin condiciones = unconditionally.
    * sin condiciones especiales = with no strings attached.
    * sin confirmar = unconfirmed, unsubstantiated, unvalidated, to be confirmed.
    * sin conocer = ignorant of.
    * sin conocimiento = unconscious.
    * sin conocimiento de causa = unbeknown to, unbeknownst to.
    * sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anteriormente = stateless.
    * sin conservar información sobre las consultas realizadas anterior = stateless.
    * sin constancia de ello = unrecorded.
    * sin consumir = nonconsumptive.
    * sin contacto = non-contact.
    * sin contaminar = untainted, uncontaminated.
    * sin contar = not including, excluding.
    * sin contar con = in the absence of.
    * sin contenido = contentless, trivial.
    * sin contratiempos = smoothly.
    * sin control = uncontrolled.
    * sin controlar = unsupervised.
    * sin convicción = doubtfully, lamely.
    * sin coordinación = uncoordinated [unco-ordinated].
    * sin corregir = unamended, uncorrected, unrevised.
    * sin correlacionar = uncorrelated.
    * sin corroborar = unsubstantiated.
    * sin cortapisas = untrammelled.
    * sin cortar = uncut.
    * sin coscarse = without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.
    * sin costas = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].
    * sin coste alguno = at no personal cost, at no cost, without cost, costless, without charge, free of charge, free of cost, cost free, for free, at no charge.
    * sin costo adicional alguno = at no extra charge, at no extra cost, at no extra charge.
    * sin costuras = seamless.
    * sin crecimiento = non-growth.
    * sin créditos = non-credit.
    * sin criterio alguno = indiscriminate, indiscriminately.
    * sin cuajar = runny [runnier -comp., runniest -sup.].
    * sin cuantificar = unmeasured.
    * sin cubrir = unfilled.
    * sin cuestionarlo = uncritically.
    * sin cultura = uncultured.
    * sin daños = undamaged.
    * sin dar basto = left, right and centre.
    * sin darle importancia = airily.
    * sin darme cuenta = before I know what's happened.
    * sin darnos cuenta = out of sight.
    * sin darse cuenta = inadvertently, unwittingly, unknowingly, without realising, without noticing, unconsciously.
    * sin debatir = undiscussed.
    * sin decir nada = dumbly.
    * sin decir ni mú = as quiet as a mouse.
    * sin decir ni pío = as quiet as a mouse.
    * sin decir una palabra = without saying a word.
    * sin defecto = untainted, unblemished.
    * sin dejar huella = into thin air.
    * sin dejar nada fuera = the works!.
    * sin dejar rastro = into thin air.
    * sin dejarse amedrentar por = undaunted by.
    * sin dejarse amilanar por = undaunted by.
    * sin dejarse desanimar = undaunted.
    * sin dejarse intimidar por = undaunted by.
    * sin delimitar = unmapped.
    * sin demora = on the spot, straight away, without delay, at short notice, promptly, right away, at once.
    * sin demorarse un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.
    * sin demoras = in a timely fashion, in a timely manner.
    * sin desarrollar = undeveloped.
    * sin descansar = without (a) rest.
    * sin descanso = relentlessly, restlessly, breathlessly, unabated, without a break, without (a) rest, day in and day out, without respite.
    * sin descanso, sin un descanso, sin parar, sin descansar, sin interrupción = without a break.
    * sin descubrir = undiscovered.
    * sin descuento = undiscounted.
    * sin desdoblarse = unfolded.
    * sin desearlo = unwantedly.
    * sin desgastar = unworn.
    * sin desperdiciar un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.
    * sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault.
    * sin determinar = undefined.
    * sin detonar = unexploded.
    * sin deudas = debt free.
    * sin dientes = toothless.
    * sin diferencias = undifferentiated.
    * sin dificultad = without difficulty.
    * sin dificultad alguna = without a hitch.
    * sin diluir = undiluted.
    * sin dinero = impecunious.
    * sin dinero en metálico = cashless.
    * sin discapacidad = able-bodied.
    * sin discapacidades = able-bodied.
    * sin disciplina = undisciplined, ill-disciplined.
    * sin discriminar = indiscriminate, on equal terms.
    * sin discutir = no arguments!, undiscussed.
    * sin disminuir = non-decreasing, unabated.
    * sin disolver = undiluted.
    * sin disponer de = in the absence of.
    * sin división espacial = spatially unstructured.
    * sin doblarse = unfolded.
    * sin documentar = undocumented.
    * sin dolor = painless.
    * sin domicilio fijo = of no fixed abode.
    * sin drenar = undrained.
    * sin duda = doubtless, no doubt, of course, surely, to be sure, undoubtedly, indubitably, without a doubt, without doubt, no mistake, hands down.
    * sin duda alguna = without any doubt.
    * sin dudar = without a doubt.
    * sin dudarlo = without hesitation.
    * sin editar = unedited.
    * sin el menor asomo de duda = without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.
    * sin embargo = however, nevertheless, still, yet, that being said, all this said.
    * sin emitir humo = smokeless.
    * sin empleo = jobless.
    * sin encuadernar = unbound.
    * sin energía = lethargic.
    * sin engorros = hassle-free.
    * sin entallar = loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].
    * sin enterrar = unburied.
    * sin entusiasmo = half-hearted [halfhearted].
    * sin envolver = unwrapped.
    * sin errores = error-free.
    * sin escatimar = without stint, unstintingly.
    * sin escenificar = unproduced.
    * sin escrúpulos = unscrupulous, unconscionable, without scruples, unprincipled.
    * sin escurrir = undrained.
    * sin esfuerzo = effortless, effortlessly.
    * sin esfuerzo alguno = effortlessly.
    * sin especializar = non-specialised.
    * sin especificar = unspecified.
    * sin esperanza = hopeless, dispiritedly, hopelessly.
    * sin esperarlo = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.
    * sin espinas = boneless.
    * sin estar obstaculizado por = untrammelled by.
    * sin estilo = dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.].
    * sin estructura = unstructured.
    * sin estudios = ill-educated.
    * sin evaluar = unevaluated.
    * sin examinar = unexamined.
    * sin exceder el presupuesto = budgetable.
    * sin excepción = without exception, without fail.
    * sin excesivo rigor = loosely.
    * sin excusa justificada = unexcused.
    * sin existencias = out-of-stock.
    * sin éxito = unsuccessful.
    * sin experiencia = inexperience, callow [callower -comp., callowest -sup.].
    * sin explicar = unexplained.
    * sin explorar = unexplored.
    * sin explotar = untapped, unexploded.
    * sin extras = no-frills.
    * sin fallar = without fail.
    * sin fallos = flawlessly.
    * sin falta = without fail.
    * sin fecha = undated.
    * sin fechar = undated.
    * sin fianza = without bail.
    * sin fin = never-finishing, never-ending, bottomless, interminably, unending.
    * sin finalidad = purposeless.
    * sin financiación = unfunded.
    * sin fines lucrativos = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making.
    * sin firma = unsigned.
    * sin firmar = unsigned.
    * sin fondo = bottomless.
    * sin forma = bodilessly, formless.
    * sin formación = ill-educated.
    * sin formación previa = untrained.
    * sin forrar = uncovered.
    * sin fronteras = borderless.
    * sin fundamento = unwarranted, unsupported, ungrounded, without foundation, without basis.
    * sin fundamento alguno = without any basis.
    * sin ganas = half-heartedly.
    * sin gastos = no cost(s).
    * sin grabar = unengraved.
    * sin gracia = dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.].
    * sin grasa = nonfat.
    * sin grasas = nonfat, fat free.
    * sin guardar una correlación = uncorrelated.
    * sin haber contacto = non-contact.
    * sin haber pasado por la calandria = uncalendered.
    * sin habla = speechless.
    * sin hacer = undone.
    * sin hacer caso = regardless.
    * sin hacer distinciones = one size fits all.
    * sin hacer ruido = as quiet as a mouse, furtively, softly.
    * sin herrar = unshod.
    * sin hilación = rambling.
    * sin hogar = homeless.
    * sin hueso = boneless.
    * sin humo = smokeless.
    * sin humor = humourless [humorless, -USA].
    * sin humos = smoke-free.
    * sin idea = clueless.
    * sin ideas preconcebidas = open mind.
    * sin identificar = unidentified, unmapped, unnamed.
    * sin igual = unequalled, unexampled, unsurpassed, unique unto itself, unrivalled [unrivaled, -USA], without equal, matchless.
    * sin impedimentos = unimpeded.
    * sin importancia = negligible, unimportant, trifling, immaterial, of no consequence.
    * sin importar = regardless of, independently of, disregarding.
    * sin importar + Adjetivo/Adverbio + que sea = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio.
    * sin importar el tiempo = all-weather.
    * sin importar las consecuencias = regardless of the consequences.
    * sin importar qué = no matter what/which.
    * sin impuestos = duty-free, tax-free.
    * sin impurezas = purified.
    * sin incluir = unlisted, exclusive of, not including, excluding.
    * sin incluir las comidas = self-catering.
    * sin índice = indexless.
    * sin + Infinitivo = without + Gerundio.
    * sin información sobre el estado anterior = stateless.
    * sin inhibiciones = uninhibited.
    * sin inmutarse = undeterred, impassively, without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.
    * sin intención = involuntarily.
    * sin interés = unexciting, uninteresting, unmoving, vapid.
    * sin interrupción = continuously, without a break, without (a) rest, in an unbroken line.
    * sin interrupciones = in a single phase.
    * sin intervención de un intermediario = disintermediated.
    * sin intervención directa = nonobtrusive.
    * sin investigar = unresearched.
    * sin justificación = unreasonably, unjustified.
    * sin justificación alguna = wantonly.
    * sin justificar = unjustified.
    * sin la amenaza de = unthreatened (by).
    * sin la ayuda de nadie = single-handed, single-handedly.
    * sin la debida autorización = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], warrantless.
    * sin la debida consideración = without due consideration.
    * sin la más mínima duda = without the shadow of a doubt, without a shadow of a doubt.
    * sin la más mínima duda = beyond a shadow of a doubt.
    * sin la menor duda = no mistake, no doubt.
    * sin la menor idea = clueless.
    * sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.
    * sin la suficiente financiación = underfinanced [under-financed].
    * sin lavar = unwashed.
    * sin leer = unread.
    * sin levadura = unleavened.
    * sin licencia = unlicensed.
    * sin líder = leaderless.
    * sin limitaciones = without stint, without limit.
    * sin límite = without limit, without stint, interminably.
    * sin límite(s) = unbounded, unfettered, unstinting, unstintingly, the sky is the limit.
    * sin litoral = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].
    * sin llamar la atención = inconspicuously.
    * sin lógica ni explicación = without rhyme or reason.
    * sin lugar a dudas = conclusively, undeniably, unquestionably, without any doubt, by all accounts, no mistake, no doubt, without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, to be sure.
    * sin lujos = no-frills.
    * sin luna = moonless.
    * sin luz de luna = moonless.
    * sin madera = woodfree.
    * sin madurar = unripened.
    * sin maldad = guileless.
    * sin malicia = guileless.
    * sin mancha = unblemished, untainted, stainless.
    * sin mangas = sleeveless.
    * sin mantenimiento = maintenance-free.
    * sin marcar = unpriced.
    * sin marca registrada = non-proprietary.
    * sin más = out of hand, unceremoniously, unceremonious.
    * sin más dilación = without (any) further ado, without (any) more ado, without warning.
    * sin más ni más = unceremoniously, unceremonious, for the love of it, without much ado.
    * sin más preámbulos = without (any) further ado, without (any) more ado.
    * sin medir = unmeasured.
    * sin mencionar = not to mention, not to say, not to speak of.
    * sin meternos en el hecho de que = to say nothing of.
    * sin mezcla = unmixed.
    * sin mezclar = unmixed.
    * sin miedo = with confidence.
    * sin miramientos = unceremoniously.
    * sin misericordia = ruthlessly.
    * sin modificar = unmodified, unaltered, unedited.
    * sin molestias = hassle-free.
    * sin motivo alguno = wantonly.
    * sin motivo aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.
    * sin motivo justificado = without justified reason.
    * sin moverse del sitio = in place.
    * sin movimiento = unmoving, motionless.
    * sin mucha antelación = at short notice.
    * sin mucha anticipación = at short notice.
    * sin mucha dificultad = painlessly.
    * sin muchas contemplaciones = unceremoniously.
    * sin muchos inconvenientes = without much grudging.
    * sin nada de gracia = unfunny.
    * sin nada que destacar = uneventful.
    * sin necesidad de ello = gratuitous, gratuitously.
    * sin necesidad de pensar = thought-free.
    * sin ninguna duda = without question, without any doubt, beyond doubt, beyond any doubt, no mistake, no doubt.
    * sin ningún cosste = without cost.
    * sin ningún coste = without charge, free of charge, at no cost, free of cost, cost free, for free, costless, at no charge.
    * sin ningún esfuerzo = effortlessly.
    * sin ningún esfuerzo mental = thought-free.
    * sin ningún género de duda = without any doubt whatsoever, without any doubt whatsoever.
    * sin ningún género de dudas = indisputably.
    * sin ningún motivo = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.
    * sin ningún nivel de especialización = unskilled.
    * sin ningún otro motivo = (just) for the hell of (doing) it.
    * sin ningún remedio posible = beyond redemption.
    * sin ningún reparo = unabashed.
    * sin ningún resultado = to no avail, without any avail, of no avail.
    * sin ningún tipo de restricciones = no holds barred.
    * sin nombrar = unnamed.
    * sin norte = aimless, off course, rudderless.
    * sin notar la diferencia = seamlessly, seamless.
    * sin nubes = unclouded, uncloudy, cloudless.
    * sin numeración = unnumbered.
    * sin numerar = unnumbered.
    * sin obligaciones = at leisure.
    * sin obstáculos = unchecked, unhindered, unimpeded, unobstructed.
    * sin obstáculos de por medio = uncluttered.
    * sin obstrucciones = unobstructed.
    * sin olor = odourless [odorless, -USA].
    * sin olvidar = not to mention.
    * sin operario = unmanned.
    * sin oposición = without opposition, unchallenged, unopposed.
    * sin orden = unordered.
    * sin ordenar = unordered, unsorted.
    * sin orden ni concierto = higgledy-piggledy, without rhyme or reason.
    * sin originalidad = unoriginal.
    * sin palabras = wordless.
    * sin papel = paperless.
    * sin par = unequalled, unexampled, unsurpassed, unique unto itself, unique, without peer, unrivalled [unrivaled, -USA], without equal, matchless.
    * sin paralelo = unparalleled.
    * sin parangón = unparalleled, unequalled, without peer, matchless.
    * sin parar = steadily, non-stop, without a break, without (a) rest, on-the-go, interminably, without respite, without stopping.
    * sin parar a pensárselo = off-hand [offhand].
    * sin pararse a pensar = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.
    * sin patente = non-proprietary.
    * sin pausa = breathlessly.
    * sin peculio = impecunious.
    * sin peligro alguno = safely.
    * sin pelo = hairless.
    * sin pelos en la lengua = outspokenly.
    * sin pensar = mindlessly.
    * sin pensar (en) = unmindful of, with little or no thought of, without thinking (about).
    * sin pensarlo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.
    * sin pensarlo demasiado = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.
    * sin pensarlo detenidamente = out of + Posesivo + head.
    * sin pensarlo mucho = off the top of + Posesivo + head, right off the bat.
    * sin pensárselo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.
    * sin pensárselo dos veces = without a second thought, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, at the drop of a hat.
    * sin pepitas = seedless.
    * sin percatarse = without realising, without noticing, unconsciously, unknowingly, unwittingly.
    * sin perder de vista = with an eye on.
    * sin perder un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.
    * sin pérdida = lossless.
    * sin perjuicio de = notwithstanding.
    * sin perjuicios = open mind.
    * sin permiso = without permission, unlicensed.
    * sin pestañear = impassively, without batting an eyelid, without turning a hair.
    * sin pico = flat-topped.
    * sin piedad = ruthlessly, remorseless, mercilessly.
    * sin piel = skinless.
    * sin pies ni cabeza = without rhyme or reason.
    * sin pistas = clueless.
    * sin planificar = unplanned.
    * sin poblar = unpopulated.
    * sin poder contenerse = helplessly.
    * sin poder dormir = sleepless.
    * sin poder extinguirlo = inextinguishably.
    * sin poder hacer nada = helplessly.
    * sin poner en duda la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspension of disbelief.
    * sin poner en escena = unproduced.
    * sin ponerlo en duda = uncritically.
    * sin ponerse en duda = unquestioned.
    * sin precedente = unparalleled, unexampled.
    * sin precedentes = unprecedented, record breaking, record-high, all-time.
    * sin precio = unpriced.
    * sin preguntar = unasked.
    * sin prejuicios = open-minded, fair-minded [fairminded].
    * sin prentesiones = unpretentious.
    * sin preocupaciones = carefree, worry-free.
    * sin preparación técnica = non-technical.
    * sin préstamo = non-circulating [noncirculating].
    * sin prestar atención = mindlessly.
    * sin pretensiones = unassuming, humble [humbler -comp., humblest -sup.].
    * sin previo aviso = unannounced, without warning, without notice, without prior notice, without prior notification, on spec, at the drop of a hat, without (any) further notice.
    * sin principios = unscrupulous, unprincipled.
    * sin prisa(s) = unhurriedly, leisurely.
    * sin problemas = smoothly, smooth [smoother -comp., smoothest -sup.], problem-free, trouble free [trouble-free], without a hitch, unproblematically, carefree, without difficulty, in good standing.
    * sin problemas de vista = sighted.
    * sin procesar = unprocessed.
    * sin propiedades = propertyless.
    * sin propiedad rural = landless.
    * sin protección = unprotected.
    * sin provocación = unprovoked.
    * sin publicar = unpublished.
    * sin pulir = unpolished.
    * sin quejarse = uncomplaining, uncomplainingly.
    * sin quemar = unburned.
    * sin querer = involuntarily, unwilling, by accident, accidentally, unintentionally, unwantedly.
    * sin querer + Infinitivo = unwilling to + Infinitivo.
    * sin quererlo = unwantedly.
    * sin que se entienda = slurred.
    * sin que se note la diferencia = seamlessly.
    * sin rabo = ecaudate.
    * sin razón = wanton, for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.
    * sin razón alguna = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.
    * sin razón aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.
    * sin razón justificada = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no good reason.
    * sin razón justificda = for no particular reason.
    * sin recelo = with confidence.
    * sin receta médica = over the counter.
    * sin reclamar = unredeemed.
    * sin recoger = uncollected.
    * sin reconocer = unrecognised [unrecognized, -USA].
    * sin reconocimiento de créditos = non-credit.
    * sin recopilar = uncollected.
    * sin recursos = resource-starved.
    * sin refinar = unrefined.
    * sin reflexionar = rashly.
    * sin registrar = unlisted.
    * sin reglamentar = unregulated.
    * sin regular = unregulated.
    * sin regularizar = unregulated.
    * sin relación = unrelated, unconnected.
    * sin relación con = unrelated to.
    * sin remedio = beyond repair, incurably, incorrigibly.
    * sin remordimientos = no-looking-back.
    * sin reparar = unrepaired.
    * sin reparo = unashamed.
    * sin reparos = unshielded.
    * sin representación = unrepresented.
    * sin reserva = unconditionally, unreserved.
    * sin reservas = unshielded, wholehearted [whole-hearted], go + the whole hog, the full monty, without reservation, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], forthright, categorical, uncompromising, uncompromisingly, unqualified, categoric, unmitigaged, unreserved, unreservedly.
    * sin residencia fija = of no fixed abode.
    * sin resistencia = unchallenged, unopposed.
    * sin resistirse = passively.
    * sin resolver = unresolved, unsolved, unsettled, uncleared.
    * sin respiro = without a break, without (a) rest, without respite.
    * sin responder = unanswered.
    * sin restricciones = unrestricted, unlimited, uninhibited, unrestrictive, unfettered, free-flowing, without stint, without limit, no holds barred, unencumbered.
    * sin restricciones de horario = unscheduled.
    * sin retirar = uncleared, uncollected.
    * sin retrasos = in a timely fashion, in a timely manner.
    * sin revelar = undisclosed, unrevealed.
    * sin revestir = uncoated.
    * sin revisar = unrevised.
    * sin riesgo = riskless.
    * sin rodeos = head-on, baldly, bluntly, outspokenly.
    * sin ruido = soundless.
    * sin rumbo = aimless, off course, rudderless.
    * sin saberlo = unbeknown to, unbeknownst to.
    * sin saber qué decir = nonplussed [nonplused].
    * sin sabor = tasteless.
    * sin saldar = uncollected.
    * sin salida al mar = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].
    * sin sanción = unsanctioned.
    * sin seleccionar = unselected.
    * sin semillas = seedless.
    * sin sentido = meaningless, purposeless, pointless, senseless, wanton, nonsensical, unconscious.
    * sin sentir ningún reparo = unashamed.
    * sin sentir vergüenza = shamelessly.
    * sin ser afectado = untouched.
    * sin ser anunciado de antemano = unannounced.
    * sin ser consciente de ello = unbeknownst to, unbeknown to.
    * sin ser detectado = undetected.
    * sin ser evaluado por expertos = unrefereed.
    * sin ser necesario = gratuitous, gratuitously.
    * sin ser percibido = out of sight.
    * sin ser superado = unsurpassed.
    * sin ser visto = unseen, undetected, unobserved, out of sight.
    * sin significado = meaningless.
    * sin simplificar = unabridged.

    * * *
    A without
    lo tomo con leche y sin azúcar I take milk but no sugar
    reserva garantizada sin recargo guaranteed reservation at no extra cost
    seguimos sin noticias we still haven't had any news
    solicite más información sin compromiso send for more details without obligation
    sin previo aviso with no advance warning
    ¡tírate! ¡sin miedo! jump! don't be scared!
    ¿qué harías tú sin mí? what would you do without me?
    agua mineral sin gas still mineral water
    cerveza sin alcohol non-alcoholic beer, alcohol-free beer
    una pareja sin hijos a couple with no children, a childless couple
    un vuelo sin escalas a non-stop o direct flight
    me quedé sin pan I ran out of bread
    se quedó sin trabajo he lost his job
    una persona totalmente sin escrúpulos a completely unscrupulous person
    B
    1 sin + INF (con significado activo) without -ING
    se fue sin pagar she left without paying
    lo mandaron a la cama sin cenar they sent him to bed without any dinner
    somos diez sin contarlos a ellos there are ten of us not counting them
    estuvo una semana entera sin hablarme she didn't speak to me for a whole week, she went a whole week without speaking to me
    sigo sin entender I still don't understand
    la pisé sin querer I accidentally trod on her foot
    2 sin + INF
    (con significado pasivo): una camisa sin planchar an unironed shirt, a shirt that hasn't/hadn't been ironed
    esto está aún sin terminar this still isn't finished
    C sin QUE + SUBJ:
    los días pasan sin que dé señales de vida the days go by and there is still no word from him, the days go by with no word from him o without any word from him
    no voy a ir sin que me inviten I'm not going if I haven't been invited
    quítaselo sin que se dé cuenta get it off him without his o without him noticing
    Compuesto:
    * * *

     

    sin preposición
    1 without;

    seguimos sin noticias we still haven't had any news;
    agua mineral sin gas still mineral water;
    cerveza sin alcohol non-alcoholic beer, alcohol-free beer;
    me quedé sin pan I ran out of bread
    2


    estuvo una semana sin hablarme she didn't speak to me for a week;
    sigo sin entender I still don't understand;
    la pisé sin querer I accidentally trod on her foot


    esto está aún sin terminar it still isn't finished
    3 sin que + subj:

    quítaselo sin que se dé cuenta get it off him without his o without him noticing;
    See Also→ embargo 2
    sin preposición without: se marchó sin ellos, he left without them
    costó mil pesetas, sin contar el IVA, it cost one thousand pesetas, not including VAT
    el edificio estaba sin terminar, the building was unfinished
    entre sin llamar, come in without knocking
    saldré sin que me vea, I'll go out without him seeing
    una bebida sin alcohol, a non-alcoholic drink
    ' sin' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    A
    - abierta
    - abierto
    - absoluta
    - absoluto
    - accidental
    - acéfala
    - acéfalo
    - agotar
    - agotada
    - agotado
    - agreste
    - ahora
    - ahorcarse
    - ajena
    - ajeno
    - alguna
    - alguno
    - aliento
    - alquilar
    - ambages
    - amorfa
    - amorfo
    - aparente
    - asesinar
    - aviso
    - ayunas
    - bagatela
    - baja
    - bajo
    - bañera
    - berrido
    - bien
    - blanca
    - blanco
    - bocado
    - bregar
    - bruta
    - bruto
    - burbuja
    - caldo
    - calle
    - callejón
    - calva
    - camino
    - caprichosa
    - caprichoso
    - causa
    - cazo
    - cero
    English:
    ability
    - accident
    - accidental
    - accidentally
    - accustom
    - ado
    - afraid
    - age
    - agree
    - aimless
    - aimlessly
    - all-time
    - ammunition
    - another
    - antsy
    - anyhow
    - arrogant
    - at
    - attach
    - away
    - AWOL
    - babble
    - backbencher
    - backing
    - bare
    - barge in
    - basic
    - bat
    - bean
    - begin
    - behave
    - beyond
    - blank
    - blind alley
    - blue
    - blunt
    - bluntly
    - blurt out
    - boarding card
    - boarding pass
    - book
    - boorish
    - bootstrap
    - bottomless
    - break
    - breath
    - breathless
    - broke
    - busywork
    - buzz off
    * * *
    SIN nf
    1. (abrev de Servicio de Inteligencia Nacional del Perú) = Peruvian national intelligence department
    2. (abrev de Servicio de Inmigración y Naturalización) INS [US Immigration and Naturalization Service]
    * * *
    prp without;
    sin preguntar without asking;
    sin decir nada without (saying) a word;
    sin paraguas without an umbrella;
    sin que without;
    y sin más and without further ado;
    me lo dijo así, sin más that’s all he said to me, just that
    * * *
    sin prep
    1) : without
    sin querer: unintentionally
    sin refinar: unrefined
    2)
    sin que : without
    lo hicimos sin que él se diera cuenta: we did it without him noticing
    * * *
    sin prep
    1. (en general) without

    Spanish-English dictionary > sin

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    praep. 1. (wskazuje na kontakt z powierzchnią) [znajdować się] on
    - na stole/kanapie/krześle on the table/sofa/chair
    - na ścianie/drzwiach on the wall/door
    - na Ziemi/Księżycu on the Earth/Moon
    - na niebie in the sky
    - na jeziorze/rzece on the lake/river
    - na morzu at sea
    - na zdjęciu/obrazie (jako temat) in a photo/picture
    - na środku czegoś in the middle a. centre of sth
    - na początku/końcu czegoś at the beginning/end of sth
    - rana na nodze a wound on a a. in the leg
    - mieć na sobie marynarkę/płaszcz to be wearing a jacket/coat
    - nosiła pierścionek na małym palcu, a na szyi korale she had a ring on her little finger and beads (a)round her neck
    - włóż płaszcz na sweter put your coat on over your sweater
    2. (wskazuje na pomieszczenie, miejsce) at, in
    - na stadionie at the stadium
    - na korytarzu in the corridor
    - na ulicy in the street, outside
    - na ulicy Klonowej in a. on Klonowa Street
    - na dworcu/przystanku autobusowym at the station/bus stop
    - na staromiejskim rynku in the Old Town marketplace
    - na wschodzie/południu in the East/South
    - na Bliskim Wschodzie in the Middle East
    - na Ukrainie/Węgrzech in (the) Ukraine/in Hungary
    - na Śląsku/Mazowszu in Silesia/Mazovia
    - na wyspie/Borneo on an island/in Borneo
    - na wsi in the country
    - na uniwersytecie at (the) university/in the university
    - na wykładzie/przedstawieniu at a lecture/performance
    - na górze/dole (wysokość) at the top/bottom; (w budynku) upstairs/downstairs
    3. (wskazuje na kierunek) [pójść, prowadzić] to
    - na plażę/bagna to the beach/marshes
    - na stację/salę operacyjną to the station/the operating theatre
    - na Łotwę/Pomorze to Latvia/Pomerania
    - na Sycylię/Krym to Sicily/the Crimea
    - wyprawa na Mount Everest an expedition to Mount Everest
    - wspinać się na Giewont to climb Giewont
    - robotnicy wylegli na ulice workers took to the streets
    - dostał się na uniwersytet/prawo he entered university a. was admitted to university/he entered the law department
    - poszła na zebranie/koncert she went to a meeting/concert
    - iść/skręcać na północ/wschód to go/turn north/east
    - okna wychodzą na południe/na ogród the windows face south/look onto the garden
    - na północ/wschód od czegoś to the north/east of sth
    - na górę/dół (wyżej/niżej) up/down; (w budynku) upstairs/downstairs
    - patrzeć na kogoś to look at sb
    - postawić wazon na stół a. na stole to put a vase on the table
    - ładować meble na ciężarówkę to load furniture onto a lorry
    - przenosić się z miejsca na miejsce to move from place to place
    4. (wskazuje na odcinek czasu) for
    - wyjechać na tydzień/dwa dni to go away for a week/two days
    - na krótko for a bit a. a short while
    - na zawsze forever, for ever
    - muszę was na chwilę zostawić I’ll have to leave you for a moment
    - ptaki odleciały na zimę the birds have flown off for the winter
    - na pół godziny przed odlotem samolotu half an hour before the plane’s departure
    5. (wskazuje na termin) przygotuję ten referat na środę I’ll prepare the paper for Wednesday
    - miałeś zrobić tłumaczenie na wczoraj you were supposed to finish the translation by yesterday
    - przesuńmy zebranie na jutro let’s postpone the meeting till tomorrow
    - masz przyjść na drugą/lunch you must come at two/for lunch
    - jestem z nim umówiony na siedemnastą/na piątego stycznia I’m seeing him at 5 p.m./on January the fifth
    6. (wskazuje na okazję) for
    - na tę okazję for the occasion
    - sukienka na specjalne okazje a dress for special occasions
    - zjeść coś na śniadanie/lunch to have a. eat sth for breakfast/lunch
    - kupić komuś prezent na urodziny to buy sb a present for his/her birthday
    - zaprosić kogoś na imieniny/wigilię to invite sb to one’s name day party/for Christmas Eve
    - pójść na wesele/pogrzeb to go to a wedding/funeral
    - pocałować/pomachać komuś na pożegnanie to kiss/wave sb goodbye
    7. (z nazwami środków lokomocji) na nartach/rowerze on skis/on a bike
    - policjanci na koniach policemen on horseback
    - jechać na rowerze to cycle, to ride a bike
    - latać na lotni to go hang-gliding
    - jeździć na łyżwach/wrotkach to skate a. go skating/to (roller) skate a. go (roller) skating
    - chodzić/stać na rękach to walk/stand on one’s hands
    - skakać na jednej nodze to hop on one foot
    - zjechał na nartach ze zbocza he skied down the slope
    - dziecko poruszało się na pupie po całym pokoju the baby shuffled around the room on his/her bottom
    8. (wskazujące na podporę) on
    - stolik na kółkach a table on a. with wheels
    - pantofle na wysokim obcasie highheeled shoes
    - pantofle na płaskim obcasie low-heeled shoes, flats US
    - fotel/konik na biegunach a rocking chair/horse
    - spodnie na szelkach/pasku trousers with braces/with a belt
    - prowadzić psa na smyczy to lead a dog on a leash
    - leżeć na brzuchu/plecach to lie on one’s stomach/back
    - oprzeć się na łokciu/na lasce to lean on one’s elbow/a cane
    9. (z nazwami narzędzi, urządzeń, instrumentów) on
    - na komputerze/kalkulatorze on a computer/calculator
    - pisać na maszynie to type, to write on a typewriter
    - uszyć sukienkę na maszynie to machine(-sew) a dress
    - grać na skrzypcach/fortepianie to play (on) the violin/piano
    - zagrać jakąś melodię na skrzypcach/fortepianie to play a tune on the violin/piano
    10. (wskazuje na sposób) pranie na sucho dry-cleaning
    - jajka na twardo/miękko hard-boiled/soft-boiled eggs
    - usmażyć coś na maśle/oleju to fry sth in butter/oil
    - ten rosół jest na wołowinie, nie na kurczaku this is beef broth, not chicken broth
    - nalewka na wiśniach cherry brandy
    - sprzedawać coś na sztuki/tuziny to sell sth by the piece/dozen
    - kupić coś na raty to pay for sth by a. in instalments
    - pomalować coś na niebiesko/zielono to paint sth blue/green
    - ubierać się na biało/czarno to dress in white/black
    - „podawać na zimno/gorąco” ‘serve cold/hot’
    - zrobiła się na Marylin Monroe pot. she dolled herself up like Marylin Monroe pot.
    - (ona) uczy się na piątki she always gets top marks
    11. (wskazuje na przeznaczenie) for
    - mięso na befsztyki/zupę meat for steak/soup
    - butelka na mleko a milk bottle
    - materiał na sukienkę dress material
    - stojak na buty a shoe rack
    - syrop na kaszel cough syrup
    - koncert na skrzypce i fortepian a concerto for violin and piano
    - dom na sprzedaż a house for sale
    - sztućce/stół na cztery osoby cutlery/a table for four (people)
    - brała krople na serce she took drops for her heart
    - nie mam już miejsca na książki I don’t have any more room for books
    - na dokończenie tego mieliśmy tylko dwie godziny we only had two hours to finish it
    - nie trać czasu na głupstwa don’t waste time on trifles
    - brakuje pieniędzy na zasiłki there’s a shortage of money for benefits
    12. (wskazuje na cel) for
    - zabrali go do szpitala na operację they took him to hospital for an operation
    - poszedł na egzamin he went to take a. went off for his exam
    - idę do znajomych na brydża I’m going to my friends to play (some) bridge a. for a game of bridge
    - umówmy się na piwo let’s meet for a beer
    - muszę pójść na zakupy I have to do some a. go shopping
    - na co chcesz pójść (do kina)? what (film) would you like to see?
    - wybrać się na grzyby/ryby to go mushroom picking/fishing
    - skoczył do wody jemu/jej na ratunek he jumped into the water to save him/her
    13. (wskazuje na skutek) to, into
    - podarł spodnie na strzępy he tore his trousers to shreds
    - wazon rozbił się na kawałki the vase smashed to pieces
    - porąbał drewno na kawałki he chopped the wood into pieces
    - pokrój mięso na plastry/kawałki cut the meat into slices/chunks
    - gips strwardniał na kamień the plaster set as hard as rock
    - przerobiła sukienkę na spódnicę she turned the dress into a skirt
    - przebudowali piwnicę na sklep they converted the cellar into a shop
    - rodzice wychowali go na uczciwego człowieka his parents brought him up to be an honest man
    14. (wskazuje na przyczynę) at
    - na czyjąś prośbę/zaproszenie at sb’s request/invitation
    - na czyjś rozkaz at sb’s order
    - na widok kogoś/czegoś at the sight of sb/sth
    - na dźwięk dzwonka wyskoczył z wanny at the sound of the bell he jumped out of the bath
    - na myśl o tym zrobiło mu się słabo he felt faint at the (very) thought of it
    - śledztwo rozpoczęto na wniosek poszkodowanego the investigation was opened at the request of the injured party
    - na nasz apel zgłosiło się wielu ochotników many volunteers responded to our appeal
    - oskarżeni utrzymują, że strzelali na rozkaz the accused claim that they were ordered to shoot
    - chorować na grypę to be ill with flu
    - przystanek na żądanie a request stop GB, a flagstop US
    15. (w pomiarach, obliczeniach) 100 kilometrów na godzinę a hundred kilometres per a. an hour
    - dwa razy na tydzień/rok twice a week/year
    - jeden student na dziesięciu one student in ten a. out of ten
    - na jedno miejsce było sześciu kandydatów there were six candidates per place
    - bieg na 100 metrów the 100 metres sprint
    - głęboki/długi na sześć metrów six metres deep/long
    - podszedłem do niego na odległość kilku kroków I came to within several steps of him
    - poziom wody podniósł się na wysokość pierwszego piętra the level of the water rose up to the first floor
    - jak na swoje lata, jest w doskonałej formie he’s in excellent form for his years
    - jak na emeryta, ma spore dochody for a pensioner he has quite a large income
    - pomidory, jak na krajowe, są znakomite for Polish tomatoes they’re delicious
    - suma, jak na owe czasy, ogromna a huge sum for a. in those days a. times
    - na ówczesne warunki (for) the way things were at the time; for the conditions prevailing at that time książk.
    - na co? what for?
    - na co ci ołówek? what do you need a pencil for?
    - i na co wam to było? what did you have to do that for?
    - na odwal (się) pot. a. na odpieprz (się) posp. [zrobiony, wykonany] any old how pot.
    * * *
    prep
    (+acc) ( kierunek) to

    na plażę/wieś — to the beach/country

    na Węgry/Kubę — to Hungary/Cuba

    wchodzić (wejść perf) na drzewo — to climb a tree

    na zachód/północ — west/north, westward(s)/northward(s)

    wpadać (wpaść perf) na kogoś — to bump into sb ( okres)

    na 5 minut przed na+loc five minutes before... ( termin)

    na czwartą( zrobić coś) by four (o'clock); ( przyjść) at four (o'clock) ( okazja)

    na sztuki/tuziny — by the piece/the dozen

    na ratyon hire purchase (BRIT) lub installments (US)

    na czyjąś prośbę/zaproszenie — at sb's request/invitation

    na czyjś sygnał/życzenie — on sb's signal/wish

    chory na grypęill lub sick (US) with flu ( miara)

    jeden na dziesięć — one in ten, one out of ten

    malować (pomalować perf) coś na biało — to paint sth white ( przeznaczenie)

    kosz na śmiecidustbin (BRIT), garbage can (US)

    jechać na wakacje/wycieczkę — to go on holiday/a trip

    iść na wykład/koncert — to go to a lecture/concert ( z przysłówkami)

    * * *
    na
    prep.
    + Loc.
    1. ( miejsce) on, at, in ( często nie tłumaczony jako przyimek); na stole on the table; na ścianie on the wall; na górze/na dole up/down; at the top/bottom ( czegoś of sth); (= na piętrze/na parterze) upstairs/downstairs; na ulicy on the street; Br. in the street; na Siódmej Ulicy on Seventh Street; Br. in Seventh Street; na Pennsylvania Avenue pod numerem 10 Br. at 10 Pennsylvania Avenue; na Alasce/Litwie in Alaska/Lithuania; na deszczu (out) in the rain; na dworze (= na zewnątrz) outside, outdoors; na koniu on a horse, on horseback; na korytarzu in the corridor; na palcu/głowie on one's finger/head; mieć mnóstwo spraw na głowie przen. have a lot on one's mind l. shoulders; na początku/końcu czegoś at the beginning/end of sth; na polu in the field; na uniwersytecie/poczcie at the university/post office; na zachodzie in the west.
    2. ( sytuacja) gdybym był na twoim miejscu if I were you, if I were in your shoes.
    3. (= podczas) at, during, on; na zebraniu/koncercie at a meeting/concert; na wakacjach on vacation; Br. on holiday; na wycieczce on a trip l. excursion; spędzać czas na czytaniu spend one's time reading.
    4. ( środek lokomocji) on; jechać na koniu ride (on) a horse; jeździć na nartach ski, go skiing; jeździć na rowerze ride (on) a bicycle, ride a bike.
    5. ( ruch lub pozycja ciała) on; chodzić na rękach walk on one's hands; leżeć na boku lie on one's side; na nogach (t. przen. = w dobrej kondycji) on one's feet.
    6. ( instrument) on; grać na skrzypcach/fortepianie play the violin/piano; grać melodię na fortepianie play a tune on the piano.
    7. ( narzędzie) pisać na maszynie type, typewrite; robić na drutach knit.
    9. (po czasownikach l. przymiotnikach) oszczędzać na czymś economize on sth; wprawiać się na czymś cut one's teeth on sth; wychowany na czymś brought up l. raised on sth.
    prep.
    + Acc.
    1. (kierunek l. cel) to, toward(s), on, upon ( często nie tłumaczony jako przyimek); na Alaskę/Litwę to Alaska/Lithuania; na stolicę (o celu marszu, operacji wojskowej) toward l. on the capital; na górę/na dół up/down; ( po schodach) upstairs/downstairs; na pocztę/dworzec kolejowy to the post office/railroad station; na ulicę (out) into the street; na zachód west, westward(s); wyjść na ulicę (euf. = zacząć uprawiać prostytucję) go on the streets.
    2. (po czasownikach l. przymiotnikach) chory na głowę (pot. = szalony) sick in the head, brainsick; chorować l. cierpieć na coś suffer from sth; cieszyć się na coś look forward to sth; krzyczeć na kogoś shout at sb; patrzeć na kogoś/coś look at sb/sth; zanosi się na deszcz it's going to rain; zły na kogoś/coś angry at/with sb/sth.
    3. ( stan) postawić kogoś na nogi przen. put sb on their feet (again).
    4. ( okres) for; na chwilę for a moment, for a while; na miesiąc for a month.
    5. (termin, wyznaczony czas) (dokładnie) na czas (right) on time; obiad będzie na piątą dinner will be (ready) at five; umówić się na środę agree to meet on Wednesday, schedule an appointment for Wednesday; wracam na Wielkanoc I'll be back l. returning for Easter; zrobię to na jutro I'll do it for tomorrow.
    6. (napęd, zasilanie) silnik na benzynę gasoline engine; zegar na baterię battery-powered clock.
    7. ( przeznaczenie) kosz na śmieci waste-paper basket; materiał na sukienkę dress material; koncert na fortepian muz. piano concerto; skrzynka na listy mailbox; Br. letter-box.
    8. ( sposób) with, by; walczyć na miecze fight with swords; kupować na raty buy on installments; kupować/sprzedawać na sztuki buy/sell by the piece.
    9. ( miara) 100 kilometrów na godzinę a hundred kilometers an hour/per hour; szeroki na dwa metry two meters wide; raz na rok once a year.
    10. (przyczyna, bodziec) on, upon, at, to; co ty na to? what do you say?, what would you say to that?; na żądanie on demand; na czyjąś prośbę/czyjś rozkaz on l. at sb's request/order; na widok kogoś/czegoś at the sight of sb/sth; na wieść o wypadku upon the news of the accident; odpowiedzieć na pytanie answer a question.
    11. ( podział) into, in; drzeć coś na kawałki tear sth into l. to pieces; dzielenie włosa na czworo przen. hair-splitting; dzielić/łamać/składać coś na pół divide/break/fold sth in half.
    12. ( dzielenie liczb) sto na dziesięć one hundred (divided) by ten.
    13. ( wymiary) pięć na dziesięć cali five by ten inches.
    14. ( cel) to, for, into; być przyjętym na (Uniwersytet) Yale be accepted at l. by Yale (University); dostać się na wydział chemii get into the chemistry department; iść na przyjęcie/zebranie go to a party/meeting; iść na ryby go fishing; iść na spacer go for a walk; jechać na wycieczkę go on an excursion; wyskoczyć na miasto go out, go into town.
    15. ( w utarych zwrotach) na dobitkę to crown it all, to top it (all) off, on top of all that; na domiar złego to make matters worse; na przykład for example, for instance; jak na złość ironically; na zakończenie finally; na złamanie karku at breakneck speed l. pace, helter-skelter.
    16. ( w równoważnikach zdań) na pomoc! help!; na koń! mount up!; na zdrowie! ( toast) cheers!; ( odpowiedź na kichnięcie) bless you!
    prep.
    z przysłówkami, przymiotnikami i wyrazami nieodmiennymi
    2. ( okres) for; na długo/krótko for a long/short time; na zawsze forever.
    3. ( sposób) na czczo on an empty stomach; na leżąco lying (down), reclining, prone; jajko na twardo hard-boiled egg; na wznak on the back.
    4. ( relacje przestrzenne) na zewnątrz (czegoś) outside (sth); na wprost (straight) on l. ahead; (= naprzeciw) opposite; na zachód/lewo ( o położeniu) to the west/left ( od czegoś of sth).
    5. ( w utartych zwrotach) wszystko na nic/na próżno (it's) all for nothing/in vain.

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > na

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    1. (в разн. случаях) not (с pres. недостаточного глаг. can пишется слитно: cannot); -n't разг. (слитно с недостат. глаг., с личными формами глаг. be и have; тж. в сочетании с личн. формами глаг. do, см. ниже; shall + -n't = shan't; will + -n't = won't; can + -n't = can't; am + -n't = ain't); (при отсутствии в сказуемом недостат. глаг. или личной формы глаг. be или глаг. have; то же и в случае употребления глаг. have и глаг. do как основных; кроме того в imperat. глаг. be) do + not, do + -n't (+ inf.); (+ дееприч.; при обозначении сопутствующего обстоятельства) without (+ ger.); ( при именном сказуемом — с оттенком обобщения или особой полноты отрицания: совсем не и т. п.) no; (при сравнительной степени, при глаг. с доп. — с тем же оттенком) no, или передаётся через отрицание при глаг., + any; none (см. фразеологию); ( при другом отрицании) не передаётся, если другое отрицание переводится отрицательным словом (ср. никто, ничто, никогда, ни и т. п.)

    это его книга, а не её — it is his book and not hers

    не трудный, но и не совсем простой — not difficult, but not altogether simple

    не без его помощи — not without his help / assistance

    не зная, что сказать — not knowing what to say

    чтобы не опоздать — (so as, in order) not to be late

    он не был там, его там не было — he was not, или wasn't, there

    он не будет читать — he will not, или won't, read

    он не может говорить — he cannot, или can't, speak

    он не помнит этого — he does not, или doesn't, remember that

    (разве) он не знал этого? — did he not, или didn't he, know that?

    ушёл, не простившись — went without saying goodbye

    ему сегодня не лучше — he is no better, или isn't any better, today

    он не писал писем ( никаких) — he wrote no letters, he didn't write any letters

    не было (рд.) — there was no (+ sg. subject), there were no (+ pl. subject) (ср. нет II 1):

    не будет (рд.) — there will be no (+ subject) (ср. нет II 1):

    у него, у них и т. д. не было, не будет (рд.) — he, they, etc., had no, will have no (d.) (ср. нет II 1):

    не... и не (ни... ни) — neither... nor:

    он не мог не сказать, не улыбнуться и т. п. — he could not help saying, smiling, etc.

    искать и не находить покоя и т. п. — seek* rest, etc., and find* none

    не... никакого, никакой, никаких — no... whatever, или передаётся через отрицание при глаголе + any... whatever:

    он не читает никаких книг — he reads no, или doesn't read any, books whatever

    совсем необ. передаётся через соотв. отрицание + at all:

    ни один... не и т. п. см. ни II

    если не см. если

    чтобы не см. чтобы

    2.:

    не... кого, кому и т. д. (+ инф.) — there is nobody (+ to inf.):

    не... чего, чему и т. д. (+ инф.) — there is nothing (+ to inf.):

    ему им и т. д. не на кого положиться, не с кем играть, не на что жить и т. п. — he has, they have, etc., nobody to rely on, nobody to play with, nothing to live on

    ему не на что купить — he has nothing to buy it with, he has no money to buy it

    3. (+ инф.; в значении «нельзя»):

    не раз — more than once, time and again

    не по себе (неловко, неспокойно) — ill at ease:

    это и т. п. не по нём и т. д. — that's, etc., no good to him, etc., или against the grain

    не за что! ( в ответна благодарность) — don't mention it!, that's all right!, not at all

    не к чему — there is no need:

    Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > не

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    э́то его́ кни́га, а не её — it is his book and not hers

    не тру́дный, но и не совсе́м просто́й — not difficult, but not altogether simple

    не без его́ по́мощи — not without his help / assistance

    не зна́я, что сказа́ть — not knowing what to say

    что́бы не опозда́ть — (so as [in order]) not to be late

    лу́чше не упомина́ть об э́том — (you'd) better not mention it

    предпочёл бы не ходи́ть туда́ — would rather not go there

    не то́лько — not only

    2) (с вспомогательными и недостаточными гл.) not; (с pres недостаточного гл. can пишется слитно: cannot); -n't (слитно с недостаточными гл., с личными формами гл. be и have: shall + -n't + shan't [ʃɑːnt]; will + -n't = won't [wəʊnt]; can + -n't = can't [kɑːnt]; am + -n't = ain't; are + -n't = aren't [ɑːnt]; is + -n't = isn't; do + -n't = don't [dəʊnt]; does + -n't = doesn't [dʌznt])

    он не́ был там, его́ там не́ было — he was not [wasn't] there

    он не бу́дет чита́ть — he will not [won't] read

    он не мо́жет говори́ть — he cannot [can't] speak

    3) (с личными и повелительными формами знаменательных гл.) вспомогательный гл. + not

    он не по́мнит э́того — he does not [doesn't] remember that

    (ра́зве) он не знал э́того? — did he not [didn't he] know that?

    не серди́тесь! — don't be angry!

    4) (с дееприч. при обозначении сопутствующего обстоятельства) without (+ ger)

    он ушёл, не прости́вшись — he left without saying goodbye

    э́то не шу́тка — it is not a joke, it is no joke

    он не дура́к — he is no fool

    он не писа́л пи́сем — he wrote no letters, he didn't write any letters

    6) (при сравн. ст.) no; not + any

    ему́ сего́дня не лу́чше — he is no [is not any; isn't any] better today

    не ме́нее ва́жный вопро́с — no less important a question

    мне от э́того не ле́гче [ху́же] — I am none the better [worse] for it

    7) (при отрицании наличия, существования) передаётся с использованием оборота there is [was; were; will be] no (+ noun)

    там не́ было моста́ — there was no bridge there

    в ко́мнате не́ было сту́льев — there were no chairs in the room

    тогда́ не бу́дет сомне́ния — there will be no doubt then

    у неё не́ было сестёр — she had no sisters

    у вас не бу́дет вре́мени — you will have no time

    9) не передаётся, если в переводе используется отрицат. мест. (nobody, no one, nowhere, nothing, none, etc)

    никто́ не знал его́ — nobody knew him

    он никого́ не знал там — he knew nobody there

    он никогда́ там не́ был — he has never been there

    иска́ть и не находи́ть поко́я и т.п. — seek rest, etc, and find none

    10)

    не... и не (ни... ни) — neither... nor

    э́то не зо́лото и не серебро́ — it is neither gold nor silver

    11)

    не могу́ [мог] не (+ инф.) — cannot [could not] help (+ ger); cannot [could not] but

    он не мог не сказа́ть — he could not help saying

    он не мог не улыбну́ться — he could not help smiling; he could not but smile

    12) (ср. некого, нечего 1))

    не... кого́ [кому́ и т.д.] (+ инф.)there is nobody (+ to inf)

    не... чего́ [чему́ и т.д.] (+ инф.)there is nothing (+ to inf)

    не́ на кого положи́ться — there is nobody to rely on

    не́ на что смотре́ть — there is nothing to look at

    ему́ не́ на кого положи́ться [не́ с кем игра́ть, не́ на что жить] — he has nobody to rely on [nobody to play with, nothing to live on]

    ему́ не́ на что купи́ть — he has nothing to buy it with, he has no money to buy it

    ему́ не́ на что э́то обменя́ть — there is nothing he can exchange it for

    13) (+ инф.; в знач. "нельзя", "невозможно")

    им не уйти́ — they shall not escape

    им э́того не сде́лать — they could not do it

    его́ не узна́ть — one would not know him

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    не раз — more than once, time and again

    не по себе́ (неловко, неспокойно)ill at ease

    ему́ бы́ло не по себе́ — he was ill at ease

    э́то не по мне [нём] — 1) (не по нутру, не по вкусу) that goes against the grain for me [him] (+ to inf) 2) ( не по силам) that's beyond me [him]

    не кто ино́й как — none other than

    тем не ме́нее — nevertheless

    не́ за что! (в ответ на благодарность) — don't mention it!, that's all right!, not at all

    не́ к чему — there is no need

    не́ к чему спра́шивать — there is no need to ask

    не ту́т-то бы́ло! — no such luck!

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  • 38 Д-216

    НА ДНЯХ PrepP Invar adv
    1. very recently, not long ago
    a few days ago (back)
    the other day a day or two (so) ago.
    На днях в очередном мучительном разговоре о Чехословакии кто-то сказал: не надо при детях (Орлова 1). A few days ago, during a really painful conversation about Czechoslovakia, someone said: "Don't say anything in front of the children" (1a).
    Он (Пастернак) рассказывает, что на днях кончил перевод «Ромео и Джульетты»... (Гладков 1). Не (Pasternak) told me that he finished (his version of) Romeo and Juliette the other day... (1a).
    Расскажу о том, как мы на днях лишились своего начальника (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). I'd better tell you how we lost our chief a day or two ago (2a).
    2. very soon, on one of the following days
    within a few (a matter of) days
    in a few days some day soon any day now in a day or two (so) shortly (in limited contexts) be about (to do sth. (to happen)).
    Мама сказала, что на днях возьмёт меня домой... (Каверин 1). Mother told me that within a few days she would take me home... (1a).
    ...Дома на днях должны уже были сносить (Попов 1)....The houses were going to be torn down within a matter of days (1a).
    Мы по душам говорили сегодня, и она сказала, что я её физически не удовлетворяю. Разрыв ещё не оформлен, на днях, наверное» (Шолохов 2). "We had a heart-to-heart talk today and she told me I don't satisfy her physically. The break is not yet official, in a few days probably" (2a).
    Он сшил себе новую пару платья и хвастался, что на днях откроет в Глупове такой магазин, что самому Винтергальтеру в нос бросится (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). Не had a new suit made and boasted that any day now he would open such a store in Foolov that Winterhalter himself would have to sit up and take notice (1a).
    На днях вы ко мне придёте по вызову, как свидетель. Мы ещё вспомним эту беседу. До свидания» (Тендряков 1). "In a day or two I shall summon you officially as a witness. We shall then come back to what we're talking about now Goodbye" (1a).
    «...(Я) тебе на днях вышлю денег, сколько могу больше» (Достоевский 3). "...I'll send you some money in a day or so, as much as I can manage" (3a).
    Тут много было (у Ленина) и других расстройств. С Радеком - вперемежку дружба и ссоры... То ссора с Усиевичем... То — слух, что Швейцария на днях втянется в войну, жутковато... (Солженицын 5). There were many other things to disturb him (Lenin). He and Radek...were friends one day and quarreling the next... Then there was his quarrel with Usievich....Then there was the spine-chilling rumor that Switzerland would shortly be drawn into the war... (5a).
    Володя на днях поступает в университет... (Толстой 2). Volodya is about to enter the university... (2b).

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  • 39 на днях

    [PrepP; Invar; adv]
    =====
    1. very recently, not long ago:
    - a day or two (so) ago.
         ♦ На днях в очередном мучительном разговоре о Чехословакии кто-то сказал: не надо при детях (Орлова 1). A few days ago, during a really painful conversation about Czechoslovakia, someone said: "Don't say anything in front of the children" (1a).
         ♦ Он [Пастернак] рассказывает, что на днях кончил перевод "Ромео и Джульетты"... (Гладков 1). Не [Pasternak] told me that he finished [his version of] Romeo and Juliette the other day... (1a).
         ♦...Расскажу о том, как мы на днях лишились своего начальника (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). I'd better tell you how we lost our chief a day or two ago (2a).
    2. very soon, on one of the following days:
    - [in limited contexts] be about (to do sth. < to happen>).
         ♦ Мама сказала, что на днях возьмёт меня домой... (Каверин 1). Mother told me that within a few days she would take me home... (1a).
         ♦...Дома на днях должны уже были сносить (Попов 1)....The houses were going to be torn down within a matter of days (1a).
         ♦ "Мы по душам говорили сегодня, и она сказала, что я её физически не удовлетворяю. Разрыв ещё не оформлен, на днях, наверное" (Шолохов 2). "We had a heart-to-heart talk today and she told me I don't satisfy her physically. The break is not yet official, in a few days probably" (2a).
         ♦ Он сшил себе новую пару платья и хвастался, что на днях откроет в Глупове такой магазин, что самому Винтергальтеру в нос бросится (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). He had a new suit made and boasted that any day now he would open such a store in Foolov that Winterhalter himself would have to sit up and take notice (1a).
         ♦ "На днях вы ко мне придёте по вызову, как свидетель. Мы ещё вспомним эту беседу. До свидания" (Тендряков 1). "In a day or two I shall summon you officially as a witness. We shall then come back to what we're talking about now. Goodbye" (1a).
         ♦ "...[ Я] тебе на днях вышлю денег, сколько могу больше" (Достоевский 3). "...I'll send you some money in a day or so, as much as I can manage" (3a).
         ♦ Тут много было [у Ленина] и других расстройств. С Радеком - вперемежку дружба и ссоры... То ссора с Усиевичем... То - слух, что Швейцария на днях втянется в войну, жутковато... (Солженицын 5). There were many other things to disturb him [Lenin]. He and Radek...were friends one day and quarreling the next....Then there was his quarrel with Usievich....Then there was the spine-chilling rumor that Switzerland would shortly be drawn into the war... (5a).
         ♦ Володя на днях поступает в университет... (Толстой 2). Volodya is about to enter the university... (2b).

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  • 40 хороший

    хоро́шая пого́да — good / fine weather

    хоро́шего ка́чества — high-quality (attr), good-quality (attr)

    э́то де́ло хоро́шее — that's a good thing

    2) тк. кратк. ф. ( красивый) beautiful; ( о мужчине чаще) handsome [-ns-]

    она́ хороша́ (собо́й) — she is good-looking / beautiful

    3) ( близкий) good, close [-s]

    э́то мой хоро́ший друг — this is a good / close friend of mine

    4) ( значительный) big, mighty; good

    хоро́шая по́рция — a mighty portion

    хоро́шие де́ньги — a good deal / amount / sum of money

    5) с. как сущ. good things pl; the good

    что в э́том хоро́шего? — what's the good of that?

    ничего́ хоро́шего — no good

    хоро́шего из э́того не полу́чится — no good will come out of it; this will take you nowhere

    хоро́шего от неё не жди — don't expect anything good from her

    6) в знач. сказ. разг. ( пьяный) loaded, lubricated, stewed, tanked sl

    он уже́ хоро́ший — he's already loaded

    7) в знач. сказ. разг. ирон., неодобр. ( выражает осуждение) (pretty) nice ( used ironically)

    хоро́шая исто́рия!, хоро́шее де́ло! — a nice how-d'ye-do!, a pretty kettle of fish!

    хоро́ш, не́чего сказа́ть! — what a sight!; well, what can I say!

    ты то́же хоро́ш! — you deserve no praise either!

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    всего́ хоро́шего! — goodbye!, all the best!

    пока́ всё хорошо́ — so far so good

    хорошо́ то, что хорошо́ конча́ется погов.all's well that ends well

    граждани́н хоро́ший! (в обращении)mister!

    не по́ хорошу мил, а по́ милу хоро́ш посл. — ≈ beauty is in the eye of the beholder

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