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61 depend
dɪˈpend гл.
1) зависеть, находиться в зависимости (on, upon - от кого-л., чего-л.) to depend smb. for advice ≈ зависеть от чьего-л. мнения, совета the value of Y depends on X ≈ значение функции Y зависит от значения переменной X Whether the game will be played depends on the weather. ≈ Игра состоится в зависимости от погоды. His decision will depend on how soon he meets the committee. ≈ Его решение зависит от того, как скоро он встретится с членами комитета.
2) а) положиться( на кого-то ≈ on, upon), доверять (кому-то) depend upon it ≈ будьте уверены Syn: bank on, bet on
2), build on
2), calculate on, count on, figure on
1), gamble on
2), reckon on, rely
1), trust in, wager on
2) б) находиться на иждивении (on, upon - у кого-л.)
3) находиться на рассмотрении суда, парламента ∙ it (all) depends ≈ как сказать!, поживем увидим (on, upon) зависеть;
обусловливаться - to * on /upon/ the size зависеть от размера - *ing on the situation в зависимости от обстоятельств, смотря по обстоятельствам - sciences * upon one another точные науки взаимосвязаны - prices * on supply and demand цены обусловливаются спросом и предложением - it *s on whether you are in a hurry or not это зависит от того, насколько вы спешите (on, upon) полагаться, рассчитывать, надеяться - to * upon what one can earn рассчитывать на свой собственный заработок - you may * upon him на него можно положиться, он не подведет - * upon it (that), you may * upon it (that) (разговорное) будьте уверены (что) ;
я вам говорю /уверяю вас/ (что) - you can never * on what he says тому, что он говорит, совершенно нельзя доверять - you can never * on his being on time надо привыкнуть к тому, что он вечно опаздывает - you can * on him to help you вы можете твердо рассчитывать на его помощь (on, upon) получать помощь (от кого-л.) ;
зависеть от (кого-л.), находиться на (чьем-л.) иждивении - to * upon one's parents находиться на иждивении родителей - to * on oneself самому зарабатывать на жизнь, ни от кого не зависеть - the country *s on imports from abroad страна живет (исключительно) за счет импорта - he *s on his pen for a living он зарабатывает себе на жизнь пером ждать, ожидать решения (о вопросе, деле) ;
находиться на рассмотрении( суда или парламента) - the bills were still *ing решение по законопроектам все еще не было принято > it /that/ *s, it all *s как сказать;
смотря по тому (как) depend зависеть (on, upon - от) ~ зависеть ~ находиться на иждивении;
to depend upon one's parents находиться на иждивении родителей ~ находиться на рассмотрении суда, парламента;
it (all) depends как сказать!, поживем - увидим ~ полагаться, рассчитывать;
you may depend upon him можете на него положиться;
depend upon it будьте уверены;
I depend on you to do it я рассчитываю, что вы это сделаете ~ полагаться, рассчитывать;
you may depend upon him можете на него положиться;
depend upon it будьте уверены;
I depend on you to do it я рассчитываю, что вы это сделаете ~ находиться на иждивении;
to depend upon one's parents находиться на иждивении родителей ~ полагаться, рассчитывать;
you may depend upon him можете на него положиться;
depend upon it будьте уверены;
I depend on you to do it я рассчитываю, что вы это сделаете ~ находиться на рассмотрении суда, парламента;
it (all) depends как сказать!, поживем - увидим ~ полагаться, рассчитывать;
you may depend upon him можете на него положиться;
depend upon it будьте уверены;
I depend on you to do it я рассчитываю, что вы это сделаете -
62 nul
nul, nulle [nyl]1. indefinite adjectivea. ( = aucun) nob. ( = zéro) [résultat, différence, risque] nil ; ( = invalidé) [testament, bulletin de vote] null and voidc. (Sport) le score est nul (pour l'instant) there's no score ; (en fin de match) the match has ended in a nil-nil drawd. ( = qui ne vaut rien) useless2. masculine noun, feminine noun3. indefinite pronoun• nul d'entre vous n'ignore que... none of you is ignorant of the fact that...* * *
1.
nulle nyl adjectif1) (colloq) [personne] hopeless, useless; [travail, étude] worthless; [film, roman] trashy (colloq)2) Droit [contrat, mariage] void; [testament] invalid; [élections] null and void; [vote] spoiled3) Sport, Jeuxmatch nul — ( égalité) tie, draw GB; ( zéro partout) nil-all draw
4) ( qui n'existe pas) [différence, effet] nil (jamais épith); [récolte] nonexistent
2.
adjectif indéfini ( aucun) [homme, idée, pays] no
3.
(colloq) nom masculin, féminin idiot (colloq)c'est un nul — he's a dead loss (colloq), he's completely useless
4.
pronom indéfini no-onenul n'ignore que — everyone knows that; impossible
5.
nulle part locution adverbiale nowhere* * *nyl (nulle)1. dét(= aucun) no2. adj1)Ils ont fait match nul. — It was a draw.
2) (= minime) nil, non-existent3) (= non valable) null4) (= mauvais) useless, hopelessJe suis nul en maths. — I'm no good at maths.
Ce film est nul. — This film's rubbish.
3. pron* * *A adj1 (dépourvu d'intelligence, de valeur) [personne, élève] hopeless, useless; [travail, raisonnement, étude] worthless; [film, roman] trashy○; être nul en français/sciences/sport/dans une matière/dans un domaine to be hopeless at French/science/sports/at a subject/in a field; elle est complètement nulle she's completely hopeless ou useless; il est trop nul pour ce travail he's too useless for the job;2 Jur ( sans effet légal) [contrat, mariage] void; [testament] invalid; [élections] null and void; [vote, bulletin] spoiled; le contrat est nul en cas de fausse déclaration the contract is voidable in case of false declaration; nul et non avenu null and void;3 Sport, Jeux match/score nul ( équipes à égalité) tie, draw GB; ( zéro partout) nil-all draw/score;4 ( qui n'existe pas) [différence, danger, résultat, effet] nil ( jamais épith); [récolte] nonexistent; vent nul no wind.B adj indéf ( aucun) [personne, idée, valeur, endroit] no; nulle autre ville no other town; je n'ai nul besoin de tes conseils I've no need of your advice, I don't need your advice; je n'ai nulle envie de partir I've no desire to leave, I don't want to leave; nul autre que vous ne peut m'aider no-one else but you can help me; sans nul doute without any doubt; nul doute que ces résultats auront de graves conséquences these results will undoubtedly have serious consequences.D pron indéf no one; nul ne savait no one knew; les victimes, nul n'en doute, sont des prisonniers politiques no one is in any doubt that the victims are political prisoners; nul n'est censé ignorer la loi ignorance of the law is no excuse; nul n'ignore que everyone knows that.E nulle part loc adv nowhere; il n'a nulle part où aller he has nowhere to go; ⇒ impossible, prophète.Itu ne peux faire confiance à nul autre que lui you can trust nobody but him, he's the only one you can trustà nul autre pareil peerless, unrivalledsans nul doute undoubtedly, without any doubt————————nul mieux que lui n'aurait su analyser la situation no one could have analyzed the situation better than him————————nulle part locution adverbialeIIêtre nul en maths to be hopeless ou useless at mathsa. [mauvais] you're useless!b. [méchant] you're pathetic!rendre nul to nullify, to annul————————, nulle [nyl] nom masculin, nom féminin -
63 rodear
v.1 to surround.le rodeó el cuello con los brazos she put her arms around his neck¡ríndete, estás rodeado! surrender, we have you o you're surrounded!vive rodeado de libros he's always surrounded by booksLa luz rodea al corral The light surrounds the corral.2 to surround (estar alrededor de).el misterio que rodea la investigación the mystery surrounding the investigationtodos los que la rodean hablan muy bien de ella everyone around her speaks very highly of her3 to go around (dar la vuelta a).4 to skirt around.5 to wall in, to close in, to close round, to corner.La cerca rodea a las vacas The fence walls in the cows.* * *1 (cercar) to surround, encircle1 (andar alrededor) to go around1 to surround oneself (de, with)* * *verb1) to go around2) surround, encircle* * *1. VT1) (=poner alrededor de) to encircle, encloserodearon el terreno con alambre de púas — they surrounded the field with barbed wire, they put a barbed wire fence around the field
2) (=ponerse alrededor de) to surround3) LAm [+ ganado] to round up2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( ponerse alrededor de) <edificio/persona> to surroundtodos rodearon a los novios — they all crowded o gathered round the newlyweds
b) ( poner alrededor)c) ( con los brazos)d) (AmL) < ganado> to round up2) ( estar alrededor de) to surround2.todos los que lo rodean — everyone who works with him/knows him
rodearse v pronrodearse DE algo/alguien — to surround oneself with something/somebody
* * *= bound, surround, be all around us, envelop, shroud, skirt, hem + Nombre + in, close in on, gird.Ex. Word is a character string bounded by spaces or other chosen characters.Ex. The city loomed far in the distance, with the darkness of nothing surrounding it like a protective cloak.Ex. June Jordan offers the poet's view that poetry is all around us.Ex. Her eyes swept the room and then enveloped him in an icy glare.Ex. Often the needs of the disabled are shrouded by misconceptions such as that they are forced to lead a poor quality of life.Ex. Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.Ex. The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.Ex. As he closed in on the killer, he discovered evidence that points to the unimaginable -- a revelation that could rock the entire world.Ex. The peaks and rocks of grotesque shapes are girded by clear streams and embraced by green trees and bamboo plants.----* Nombre + que me rodea = Nombre + round me.* que nos rodea = ambient.* que rodea = surrounding.* rodear con un círculo = encircle, circle.* rodear de misterio = shroud in + mystery, veil in + mystery.* rodear en grupo = swarm.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( ponerse alrededor de) <edificio/persona> to surroundtodos rodearon a los novios — they all crowded o gathered round the newlyweds
b) ( poner alrededor)c) ( con los brazos)d) (AmL) < ganado> to round up2) ( estar alrededor de) to surround2.todos los que lo rodean — everyone who works with him/knows him
rodearse v pronrodearse DE algo/alguien — to surround oneself with something/somebody
* * *= bound, surround, be all around us, envelop, shroud, skirt, hem + Nombre + in, close in on, gird.Ex: Word is a character string bounded by spaces or other chosen characters.
Ex: The city loomed far in the distance, with the darkness of nothing surrounding it like a protective cloak.Ex: June Jordan offers the poet's view that poetry is all around us.Ex: Her eyes swept the room and then enveloped him in an icy glare.Ex: Often the needs of the disabled are shrouded by misconceptions such as that they are forced to lead a poor quality of life.Ex: Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.Ex: The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.Ex: As he closed in on the killer, he discovered evidence that points to the unimaginable -- a revelation that could rock the entire world.Ex: The peaks and rocks of grotesque shapes are girded by clear streams and embraced by green trees and bamboo plants.* Nombre + que me rodea = Nombre + round me.* que nos rodea = ambient.* que rodea = surrounding.* rodear con un círculo = encircle, circle.* rodear de misterio = shroud in + mystery, veil in + mystery.* rodear en grupo = swarm.* * *rodear [A1 ]vtA1 (ponerse alrededor de) ‹edificio/persona› to surroundse vio rodeada por una nube de fotógrafos she found herself surrounded by a swarm of photographerstodos rodearon a los novios they all crowded o gathered round the newlyweds2 (poner alrededor) rodear algo DE algo to surround sth WITH sthrodeó el brillante de rubíes he surrounded the diamond with rubies3(encerrar): le rodeó la cintura y la atrajo hacia sí he put his arms around her waist and drew her toward(s) him4 ( AmL) ‹ganado› to round upB (estar alrededor de) to surroundlas circunstancias que rodearon su muerte the circumstances surrounding his deathun grupo de curiosos rodeaba el vehículo the vehicle was surrounded by a group of onlookers, a group of onlookers surrounded the vehicleel misterio que rodea sus actividades the mystery which surrounds their activitieses muy querido por todos los que lo rodean everyone who works with him/knows him is very fond of him■ rodearserodearse DE algo/algn to surround oneself WITH sth/sbprocura rodearte de gente de confianza try to surround yourself with people you can trustme gusta rodearme de cosas hermosas I like to surround myself with beautiful things* * *
rodear ( conjugate rodear) verbo transitivo
1
rodear algo DE algo to surround sth with sth;
le rodeó la cintura con los brazos he put his arms around her waist
2 ( estar alrededor de) to surround;◊ todos los que lo rodean everyone who works with him/knows him
rodearse verbo pronominal rodearse DE algo/algn to surround oneself with sth/sb
rodear
I verbo transitivo
1 (con algo) to surround
rodear con los brazos, to put one's arms around
2 (un asunto) to avoid
II verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo (un camino) to go round, make a detour
' rodear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bordear
- envolver
English:
border
- circle
- close in
- encircle
- enclose
- encompass
- hem in
- loop
- surround
- go
- ring
- round
* * *♦ vt1. [poner o ponerse alrededor de] to surround (de with);le rodeó el cuello con los brazos she put her arms around his neck;¡ríndete, estás rodeado! surrender, we have you o you're surrounded!;vive rodeado de libros he's always surrounded by books2. [estar alrededor de] to surround;el misterio que rodea la investigación the mystery surrounding the investigation;todos los que la rodean hablan muy bien de ella everyone around her speaks very highly of her3. [dar la vuelta a] to go around4. [eludir] [tema] to skirt around5. Am [ganado] to round up* * *v/t surround* * *rodear vt1) : to surround2) : to round up (cattle)rodear vi1) : to go around2) : to beat around the bush* * *rodear vb1. (cercar) to surround -
64 افترض
اِفْتَرَض \ imagine: to suppose; think: I imagine that you’re right. assume: to accept as true, without proof: I assume that I can trust him. presume: to suppose that sth. is true, without complete proof: He is missing and is presumed (to be) dead. I presumed that you would want a ticket, so I bought you one. suppose: to imagine (sth.) to be true; think: She supposes that I am working; but she is wrong. I suppose you can’t lend me a pound?. take: to understand; believe: I took him to be your son. \ See Also اعتقد (اِعْتَقَدَ)، ظن (ظَنَّ) -
65 assume
اِفْتَرَض \ imagine: to suppose; think: I imagine that you’re right. assume: to accept as true, without proof: I assume that I can trust him. presume: to suppose that sth. is true, without complete proof: He is missing and is presumed (to be) dead. I presumed that you would want a ticket, so I bought you one. suppose: to imagine (sth.) to be true; think: She supposes that I am working; but she is wrong. I suppose you can’t lend me a pound?. take: to understand; believe: I took him to be your son. \ See Also اعتقد (اِعْتَقَدَ)، ظن (ظَنَّ) -
66 imagine
اِفْتَرَض \ imagine: to suppose; think: I imagine that you’re right. assume: to accept as true, without proof: I assume that I can trust him. presume: to suppose that sth. is true, without complete proof: He is missing and is presumed (to be) dead. I presumed that you would want a ticket, so I bought you one. suppose: to imagine (sth.) to be true; think: She supposes that I am working; but she is wrong. I suppose you can’t lend me a pound?. take: to understand; believe: I took him to be your son. \ See Also اعتقد (اِعْتَقَدَ)، ظن (ظَنَّ) -
67 presume
اِفْتَرَض \ imagine: to suppose; think: I imagine that you’re right. assume: to accept as true, without proof: I assume that I can trust him. presume: to suppose that sth. is true, without complete proof: He is missing and is presumed (to be) dead. I presumed that you would want a ticket, so I bought you one. suppose: to imagine (sth.) to be true; think: She supposes that I am working; but she is wrong. I suppose you can’t lend me a pound?. take: to understand; believe: I took him to be your son. \ See Also اعتقد (اِعْتَقَدَ)، ظن (ظَنَّ) -
68 suppose
اِفْتَرَض \ imagine: to suppose; think: I imagine that you’re right. assume: to accept as true, without proof: I assume that I can trust him. presume: to suppose that sth. is true, without complete proof: He is missing and is presumed (to be) dead. I presumed that you would want a ticket, so I bought you one. suppose: to imagine (sth.) to be true; think: She supposes that I am working; but she is wrong. I suppose you can’t lend me a pound?. take: to understand; believe: I took him to be your son. \ See Also اعتقد (اِعْتَقَدَ)، ظن (ظَنَّ) -
69 take
اِفْتَرَض \ imagine: to suppose; think: I imagine that you’re right. assume: to accept as true, without proof: I assume that I can trust him. presume: to suppose that sth. is true, without complete proof: He is missing and is presumed (to be) dead. I presumed that you would want a ticket, so I bought you one. suppose: to imagine (sth.) to be true; think: She supposes that I am working; but she is wrong. I suppose you can’t lend me a pound?. take: to understand; believe: I took him to be your son. \ See Also اعتقد (اِعْتَقَدَ)، ظن (ظَنَّ) -
70 elle
elle [εl]feminine personal pronouna. (sujet) ( = personne, animal femelle) she ; ( = chose ; animal ou bébé dont on ignore le sexe) it• prends cette chaise, elle est plus confortable have this chair - it's more comfortable• je me méfie de sa chienne, elle mord I don't trust his dog - she bites• elle, elle n'aurait jamais fait ça she would never have done that• ta tante, elle n'est pas très aimable ! your aunt isn't very nice!b. (objet) ( = personne, animal femelle) her ; ( = chose ; animal ou bébé dont on ignore le sexe) it• je les ai bien vus, elle et lui I definitely saw both of them• il est plus grand qu'elle he is taller than she is or than her• je le connais aussi bien qu'elle (aussi bien que je la connais) I know him as well as I know her ; (aussi bien qu'elle le connaît) I know him as well as she doesd. (questions) Alice est-elle rentrée ? is Alice back?• sa lettre est-elle arrivée ? has his letter come?* * *ɛlpronom personnel féminin1) ( sujet) (personne, animal familier) she; (objet, concept, pays, animal) itj'aime le jazz, elle aussi — I like jazz, so does she
elle qui aime tant le ballet, quel dommage qu'elle ne soit pas là — she loves ballet so much, it's a pity she isn't here
elle, elle ne dit rien — she never says a word
‘je n'aime pas ça!’ - ‘elle non plus’ — ‘I don't like that!’ - ‘she doesn't either’
le Portugal a signé, l'Espagne, elle, n'a pas encore donné son accord — Portugal has signed while Spain has not yet agreed
2) ( dans une comparaison) herje suis plus jeune qu'elle — I'm younger than she is ou than her
je les vois plus souvent qu'elle — ( qu'elle ne les voit) I see them more often than she does; ( que je ne la vois) I see them more often than her
3) ( après une préposition) (personne, animal familier) her; (objet, animal) itpour elle, c'est un fou — she thinks he's mad
à elle — ( dans une séquence) it's her turn
c'est à elle de choisir — ( son tour) it's her turn to choose; ( sa responsabilité) it's up to her to choose; ( marquant la possession)
* * *ɛl pron1) (sujet) (= personne) sheElle est institutrice. — She's a primary school teacher.
2) (sujet) (= chose) itPrends cette chaise: elle est plus confortable. — Take this chair: it's more comfortable.
3) (complément) (= personne) herVous pouvez avoir confiance en elle. — You can trust her.
4) (complément) (chose) itBrûler la chaise? Elle est trop belle. — Burn that chair? But it's too nice!
5) (emphatique)c'est elle qui... — SHE..., she's the one who...
C'est elle qui me l'a dit. — SHE told me., She's the one who told me.
Elle, elle est toujours en retard! — Oh, SHE's always late!
6) (pluriel)elles (sujet) — they, (complément) them
* * *elle pron pers f1 ( sujet) (personne, animal familier) she; (objet, concept, animal) it; elles they; elle a épousé mon frère she married my brother; elle a deux enfants she's got two children; elle est ingénieur she's an engineer; laisse entrer la chatte, elle miaule let the cat in, she's miaowing; elles sont toutes pareilles they are all the same; ta mère est-elle arrivée? has your mother arrived?; j'aime le jazz, elle aussi I like jazz, so does she; elle qui aime tant le ballet, quel dommage qu'elle ne soit pas là she loves ballet so much, it's a pity she isn't here; c'est elles ( à la porte) they're here; est-ce elle qui a renversé du vin? was she the one who spilled the wine?, was it her that spilled the wine?; ses collègues et elle étaient enchantés she and her colleagues were delighted; elle, elle ne dit rien she never says a word, she doesn't say anything; ‘je n'aime pas ça!’-‘elle non plus’ ‘I don't like that!’-‘she doesn't either’, ‘neither does she’; ta suggestion est excellente, elle va beaucoup nous aider your suggestion is excellent, it will help us a lot; la maison est superbe mais elle est un peu isolée the house is superb but it's a bit isolated; j'ai vu une lionne, elle était avec ses petits I saw a lioness, she was with her cubs; ne prends pas cette assiette, elle est ébréchée don't take that plate, it's chipped; ton idée? elle est excellente your idea? it's excellent; la pie vole tout ce qu'elle trouve the magpie steals everything it finds; l'heure a-t-elle sonné? has the clock struck the hour?; l'Allemagne a annoncé qu'elle participerait à la réunion Germany announced that it would be taking part in the meeting; le Portugal a signé, l'Espagne, elle, n'a pas encore donné son accord Portugal has signed while Spain has not yet agreed;2 ( dans une comparaison) her; il travaille plus qu'elle he works more than she does ou than her; je suis plus jeune qu'elle I'm younger than she is ou than her; je les vois plus souvent qu'elle ( qu'elle ne les voit) I see them more often than she does; ( que je ne la vois) I see them more often than her;3 ( après une préposition) (personne, animal familier) her; ( animal) it; à cause d'/autour d'/après elle because of/around/after her; un cadeau pour elle a present for her; pour elle, c'est un fou she thinks he's mad, in her eyes he's mad; je ne pense plus à elle I don't think about her any more; sans elle je n'aurais pas survécu I wouldn't have survived without her; à elle ( dans une séquence) it's her turn; c'est à elle de choisir ( son tour) it's her turn to choose; ( sa responsabilité) it's up to her to choose; des amis à elle friends of hers; elle n'a pas de coin à elle dans la maison she doesn't have a room of her own in the house; à elle, tu as raconté une histoire très différente you have told her a completely different story; le bol bleu est à elle the blue bowl is hers.2. [emphatique - dans une interrogation]3. [emphatique - avec 'qui' et 'que']c'est elle qui me l'a dit she's the one who told me, it was she who told medites-le-lui à elle tell it to her, tell her it -
71 cure
1. Itobacco leaves are hung in bunches to cure табачные листья развешивают связками для просушивания2. III1) cure smb. cure the child (the patient, etc.) вылечивать ребенка и т. д., you can trust this doctor to cure him [вы] можете быть уверены, что этот врач его вылечит; cure smth. cure a cold (an illness, a headache, a disorder, etc.) вылечивать простуду и т. д.; this medicine has cured my disease это лекарство вылечило меня от болезни; cure pain снимать боль; cure wounds исцелять раны; cure laziness ( drunkenness, mental worry, etc.) излечивать от лени и т. д., cure a bad habit отучивать /избавлять/ от плохой привычки; cure an evil (poverty, inequality, etc.) искоренять зло и т. д.2) cure smth. cure meat (bacon, beef, etc.) заготавливать мясо и т. д. впрок (солить, консервировать, вялить и т. д.); cure grapes (hay, etc.) сушить виноград и r. д., cure fish вялить рыбу; cure a herring коптить сельдь; cure a skin /а hide/ выделывать шкуру3. IVcure smth. in some manner cure smth. quickly (partially, radically, temporarily, etc.) быстро и т. д. вылечить что-л.; this new drug cures pneumonia in no time это новое лекарство в один миг излечивает от воспаления легких4. XIbe cured he is too far gone to be cured болезнь слишком запущена, его уже нельзя вылечить; what cannot be cured must be endured приходится мириться с тем, чего нельзя исправить; be cured in some manner I hope you will be completely cured надеюсь, вы совсем вылечитесь /выздоровеете, излечитесь/; be cured at some time it will be three weeks before he's cured он будет здоров не раньше, чем через три недели; be cured by smb. I was cured by a famous physician меня вылечил знаменитый врач; be cured of smth. be cured of one's ambition (of one's vanity, of one's false pride, etc.) излечиваться / избавляться/ от честолюбия и т.д., he would be soon cured of this illusion он скоро расстанется с этой иллюзией5. XVIcure in smth. the hay is curing in the sun сено сушится на солнце6. XXI11) cure smth. in smth. they cure tobacco in these buildings в этих зданиях сушат табак2) cure smb. of smth. cure a man of a disease (a child of earache, a patient of rheumatism, etc.) вылечивать человека от болезни и т. д., cure the boy of a bad habit отучать мальчика от дурной /скверной/ привычки; hard work (time, etc.) soon cured him of his love affair (of his grief, etc.) напряженная работа и т. д. быстро заставила его забыть о своем романе и т. д.7. XXIIcure smth., smb. by doing smth. cure a cold by applying mustard plasters (the boy by making him take the medicine, etc.) излечивать /вылечивать/ простуду горчичниками и т. д. -
72 query
I ['kwɪərɪ]1) (request for information) domanda f., quesito m.to raise a query about sth. — sollevare un dubbio o una questione su qcs
3) inform. query f., interrogazione f.4) (question mark) punto m. interrogativoII ['kwɪərɪ]verbo transitivo mettere in dubbio, mettere in discussioneto query sb.'s ability — mettere in dubbio le capacità di qcn.
some may query my interpretation of the data — alcuni possono avere dei dubbi sulla mia interpretazione dei dati
* * *['kwiəri] 1. plural - queries; noun1) (a question: In answer to your query about hotel reservations I am sorry to tell you that we have no vacancies.) domanda2) (a question mark: You have omitted the query.) punto interrogativo2. verb1) (to question (a statement etc): I think the waiter has added up the bill wrongly - you should query it.) domandare, chiedere2) (to ask: `What time does the train leave?' she queried.) domandare, chiedere* * *query /ˈkwɪərɪ/n.3 (comput., Internet) interrogazione; query: query language, linguaggio d'interrogazione; linguaggio di query● Query, what can we do to prevent that?, di grazia, che cosa possiamo fare per impedirlo?(to) query /ˈkwɪərɪ/v. t.1 indagare; investigare; chiedersi; sondare (fig.): to query sb. 's intentions, sondare le intenzioni di q.; I query whether we can trust him or not, mi chiedo se ci possiamo fidare di lui o no; «How come?», queried John, «Come mai?», chiese John5 (comput.) eseguire un'interrogazione, eseguire una query.* * *I ['kwɪərɪ]1) (request for information) domanda f., quesito m.to raise a query about sth. — sollevare un dubbio o una questione su qcs
3) inform. query f., interrogazione f.4) (question mark) punto m. interrogativoII ['kwɪərɪ]verbo transitivo mettere in dubbio, mettere in discussioneto query sb.'s ability — mettere in dubbio le capacità di qcn.
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73 dubbeltje
2 [meervoud] [geld] pennies, pence ⇒ money♦voorbeelden:1 〈 figuurlijk〉 je zou hem je laatste dubbeltje toevertrouwen • you'd trust him with your last penny〈 figuurlijk〉 ze moesten elk dubbeltje tweemaal omkeren • they didn't have two pennies to rub against each othervoor een dubbeltje op de eerste rang/rij willen zitten • 〈 figuurlijk〉 want a champagne taste on a beer budget〈 spreekwoord〉 wie voor een dubbeltje geboren is, wordt nooit een kwartje • if you are born poor you will remain poor all your life -
74 насколько
вопросит. нареч., восклицат. нареч. и относит. нареч.1) (с нареч. и прил.) howнаско́лько э́то опа́сно? — how dangerous is it?
2) (со сравн. ст.) how muchнаско́лько здесь лу́чше! — how much better it is here!
3) (с гл.) how far, how much; to what extent, in what measure книжн.наско́лько вы продви́нулись? — how much further have you gone?, what progress have you made?
не зна́ю, наско́лько ему́ мо́жно доверя́ть — I don't know how much [to what extent] I can trust him
4) в знач. союза (в той степени, в какой) as far as, so far asнаско́лько мне изве́стно, наско́лько я зна́ю — as far as I know; to the best of my knowledge
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75 niełatw|y
adj. 1. (trudny) difficult, hard- poradzicie sobie z tym niełatwym zadaniem it’s a hard task, but you’ll cope with it- sprawa okazała się niełatwa, potrzebna była pomoc adwokata the matter wasn’t straightforward and needed to be seen to by a lawyer- ma ze swoją żoną niełatwe życie he has a hard life with his wife2. (konfliktowy) difficult- jest niełatwym współpracownikiem, ale mam do niego zaufanie he’s a difficult partner but I can trust him- był niełatwy w pożyciu he wasn’t easy to get along with3. (nieskory) jest człowiekiem niełatwym do wzruszeń he’s not easily movedThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > niełatw|y
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76 vote
vt infml1)I vote we go back — Я за то, чтобы вернуться
2)The new teacher was voted a pompous bore — Все сразу согласились, что новая учительница зануда, каких свет не видел
3)Vote MacDonald, the man you can trust! — Голосуйте за МакДональда, человека, которому можно доверять
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77 Sie sind
- {you're} = Sie selbst {yourself}+ = das geht Sie an {this concerns you}+ = erlauben Sie {by your leave; let me see}+ = frieren Sie? {do you feel cold?}+ = Sie heben ab (Kartenspiel) {it's your cut}+ = Sie sind dran {it's your turn}+ = gestatten Sie? {excuse me}+ = hören Sie mal! {I say!}+ = wie Sie wollen {as you will}+ = Verzeihen Sie! {I beg your pardon!}+ = Sind Sie satt? {Are you full?}+ = wie heißen Sie? {what is your name?}+ = er holt Sie ein {he'll catch up with you}+ = treten Sie ein! {walk in!}+ = sind Sie fertig? {have you finished?}+ = Sie dreht durch. {She's cracking up.}+ = seien Sie so gut {do me the kindness}+ = wie Sie wünschen {as you please}+ = woher kommen Sie? {where do you come from?}+ = Sie sind gemeint. {This means you.}+ = Das betrifft Sie. {This concerns you.}+ = Erheben Sie sich! {All Rise!}+ = was wünschen Sie? {what can I do for you?; what do you wish?}+ = da irren Sie sich {there you are mistaken}+ = versuchen Sie es! {have a try at it!}+ = wohin fahren Sie? {where are you bound for?}+ = Sie ist verreist. {She is out of town.}+ = Sie ist nicht da. {She's not in.}+ = treten Sie näher! {come closer!}+ = wollen Sie zu mir? {do you want to see me?}+ = seien Sie sachlich {stick to facts}+ = bleiben Sie sitzen {keep your seats!}+ = Sie sehen gut aus. {You look well.}+ = Rufen Sie mich an! {Give me a call!}+ = Sie verstehen ihn. {they sympathize with him.}+ = Sehen Sie sich um! {Look behind you!}+ = Wie groß sind Sie? {What's your height?}+ = Benehmen Sie sich! {Behave yourself!}+ = Sie wohnt bei mir. {She's staying with me.}+ = Sie war beleidigt. {She was offended.}+ = Sie werden gebeten {you are requested}+ = Meckern Sie nicht! {Don't be so fussy!}+ = das geht Sie nichts an {that doesn't regard you; that's none of your business; that's nothing to you}+ = ich rechne auf Sie [wegen] {I look to you [for]}+ = wie nennen Sie das? {what do you call that?}+ = Verstehen Sie mich? {Do you take me?}+ = Sie kam als letzte. {She came last.}+ = Passen Sie gut auf! {Pay close attention!}+ = Sie ist von gestern. {She's quite a back number.}+ = wo sind Sie geboren? {where were you born?}+ = Was Sie nicht sagen! {You don't say so!}+ = Sie ist fantasielos. {She has no imagination.}+ = Sie ist unglaublich. {She's the limit.}+ = Jetzt sind Sie dran. {the ball's in your court.}+ = wie kommen Sie dazu? {how dare you?}+ = Das wissen Sie doch! {But you know that!}+ = denken Sie sich nur! {just imagine!}+ = Seien Sie anständig! {Behave yourself!}+ = wie fühlen Sie sich? {how do you feel?}+ = Ganz wie Sie wollen. {Just as you like.}+ = Wem erzählen Sie das! {You are telling me!}+ = Halten Sie es geheim! {Keep it dark!}+ = Was halten Sie davon? {How does it strike you?}+ = fahren Sie langsamer! {slow down!}+ = was halten Sie davon? {what do you make of it?}+ = Sie ist schlagfertig. {She's quick at repartee.}+ = Sie leugnete rundweg. {She flatly denied.}+ = Sie kann gut rechnen. {She's good at sums.}+ = Bleiben Sie sachlich! {Stick to facts!}+ = Fahren Sie nach links! {Make a left turn!}+ = halten Sie sich rechts {keep to your right}+ = er möchte Sie sprechen {he wishes to see you}+ = Sie lügt wie gedruckt. {She's a lying so-and-so.}+ = Das gilt auch für Sie. {that applies to you too.}+ = Bitten Sie sie herein. {Ask her in.}+ = überlassen Sie es mir! {leave it to me!}+ = Entschuldigen Sie mich {pardon me}+ = was erlauben Sie sich? {how dare you?}+ = Fangen Sie an zu lesen! {Begin reading!}+ = nach dem, was Sie sagen {from what you say}+ = was wollen Sie von ihm? {what do you want with him?}+ = Sie durfte nicht gehen. {She wasn't allowed to go.}+ = Welche Größe haben Sie? {What size do you take?}+ = bitte, fahren Sie fort! {go on, please!}+ = Sie können mir glauben. {You can take it from me.}+ = bitte bedienen Sie sich {please help yourself}+ = können Sie das belegen? {can you furnish proof of that?}+ = bemühen Sie sich nicht! {don't bother!}+ = werden Sie daraus klug? {does it make sense to you?}+ = Seien Sie offen zu mir! {Be frank with me!}+ = deswegen sind Sie hier. {that's why you're here.}+ = Sie schritt auf und ab. {She paved up and down.}+ = tun Sie, was Sie wollen {do as you please}+ = nehmen Sie es nicht übel {don't take it amiss}+ = haben Sie schon gewählt? {have you made your choice?}+ = Sie hörte schweigend zu. {She listened in silence.}+ = besuchen Sie mich einmal {come to see me some time}+ = Bitte bedenken Sie doch! {Pray, consider!}+ = Sie ist sehr wählerisch. {She's very particular.}+ = wie können Sie es wagen? {how dare you?}+ = wollen Sie es probieren? {would you care to try it?}+ = Sie ist wieder die alte. {She's herself again.}+ = Sie fühlt sich gekränkt. {She feels hurt.}+ = wo sind Sie beschäftigt? {where do you work?}+ = wünschen Sie noch etwas? {would you like anything else?}+ = Entschuldigen Sie bitte. {You've my apologies.}+ = Entschuldigen Sie bitte! {I beg your pardon!; excuse me, please!}+ = kommen Sie morgen zu mir {see me tomorrow}+ = das dürfen Sie nie vergessen {you must never forget that}+ = Sie hat nichts zu melden. {She's a nobody.}+ = Sie wird leicht seekrank. {She's a bad sailor.}+ = welche Farbe möchten Sie? {what colour do you want?}+ = machen Sie es sich bequem {make yourself at home; make yourself comfortable}+ = worauf wollen Sie hinaus? {what are you driving at?}+ = Sie sollten sich schämen. {You ought to be ashamed of yourself.}+ = Das werden Sie mir büßen! {You'll hear of this!}+ = jetzt, da Sie es erwähnen {now you mention it}+ = Nehmen Sie es nicht übel. {Don't take it amiss.}+ = langen Sie ordentlich zu! (beim Essen) {cut and come again!}+ = er behauptet Sie zu kennen {he claims to know you}+ = Ich verlasse mich auf Sie. {I count on you.}+ = Rechnen Sie nicht mit mir! {You can count me out!}+ = er wünscht Sie zu sprechen {he wishes to see you}+ = Können Sie das beschwören? {Can you swear to that?}+ = Bitte seien Sie pünktlich. {Please be on time.}+ = würden Sie mir bitte sagen {would you kindly tell me}+ = Glauben Sie es bloß nicht. {Don't run away with the idea.}+ = Erinnern Sie sich an mich? {Do you remember me?}+ = Und was wünschen Sie noch? {And what more do you want?}+ = Sie haben nichts gegessen. {they feel empty.}+ = ich habe eine Bitte an Sie {may I ask you a favour}+ = können Sie mir herausgeben? {can you give me change?}+ = Sie ist piekfein gekleidet. {She's dressed up to the nines.}+ = Sie haben uns sehr gefehlt. {We've missed you badly.}+ = wären Sie so freundlich und {would you be kind enough to}+ = Sie braucht nicht zu gehen. {She hasn't got to go.}+ = Sie war tief eingeschlafen. {She was fast asleep.}+ = Gehen Sie sparsam damit um! {Use it sparingly!}+ = Sie ist sein ein und alles. {She's all the world to him.}+ = Sie werden bald gesund sein {you'll soon get well}+ = was wollen Sie damit sagen? {what do you mean by that?}+ = Bekennen Sie sich schuldig? {Do you plead guilty?}+ = Sie können mich gern haben. {I'll see you further first.}+ = wieviel verlangen Sie dafür? {what are you asking for that?}+ = Sie müssen sich entscheiden. {You have to make up your mind.}+ = Sie ist sehr mager geworden. {She's grown very thin.}+ = Mit wem sind Sie verabredet? {Who is your date?}+ = Sie amüsierte sich köstlich. {She had a ripping good time.}+ = grüßen Sie ihn schön von mir {give him my best regards}+ = in welcher Branche sind Sie? {what line are you in?}+ = unterbrechen Sie mich nicht! {don't interrupt me!}+ = ich hoffe daß Sie gesund sind {I trust that you are well}+ = Wie sind Sie darauf gekommen? {How did you hit on that?}+ = Wie Sie es auch immer machen. {However you do it.}+ = Sie können es ruhig gestehen. {You may as well own up.}+ = Kümmern Sie sich nicht darum. {Don't bother about it.}+ = lassen Sie es mich versuchen! {let me have a try at it!}+ = haben Sie etwas zu verzollen? {do you have anything to declare?}+ = wenn Sie nichts dagegen haben {if you don't object}+ = Machen Sie es wie Sie wollen! {Do your best or your worst!}+ = versäumen Sie nicht hinzugehen {don't fail to go there}+ = lassen Sie sich nicht nötigen! {don't wait to be asked!}+ = ich bin zweimal so alt wie Sie {I'm double your age}+ = lassen Sie sich nicht täuschen {don't let yourself be fooled}+ = Sie fragten mich geradeheraus. {they asked me point-black.}+ = Sie haben es heraufbeschworen. {You've asked for it.}+ = Sie ist entschlossen zu gehen. {She's bent on going.}+ = Warten Sie, bis Sie dran sind! {wait your turn!}+ = das können Sie uns nicht erzählen! {tell us another!}+ = Haben Sie sich gut unterhalten? {Did you have a nice time?}+ = Sie müssen mich einmal besuchen {you must come and see me some day}+ = Wahrscheinlich haben Sie recht. {I dare say you're right.}+ = erlauben Sie mir, das zu machen {let me do that}+ = Sie haben sich nicht verstanden. {they didn't get on well together.}+ = ich freue mich, Sie wiederzusehen {I'm looking forward to seeing you again}+ = würden Sie so freundlich sein und {would you be so kind as}+ = verstehen Sie, worauf es ankommt? {do you see the point?}+ = entschuldigen Sie, wenn ich störe {excuse my interrupting you}+ = Sie können sich darauf verlassen. {You can count on that.}+ = halten Sie es für wahrscheinlich? {do you think it probable?}+ = Lassen Sie sich nicht entmutigen. {Don't get discouraged.}+ = ich freue mich, Sie kennenzulernen {nice to meet you}+ = Sie ist gut bei ihm angeschrieben. {She's in his good books.}+ = ich freue mich, Sie kennenzulernen. {I'm glad to meet you.}+ = kann ich Sie telefonisch erreichen? {are you on the phone?}+ = Sie ist gar nicht so unmusikalisch. {She's not at all musical.}+ = Sie haben nichts füreinander übrig. {there's no love lost between them.}+ = Sie macht sich nur über Sie lustig. {She's only trying to poke fun at you.}+ = Ich begreife nicht, was Sie meinen. {I fail to see what you mean.}+ = Sie wollte es einfach nicht glauben. {She refused to believe it.}+ = Sie passen überhaupt nicht zusammen. {they're a bad match.}+ = Sie äußerte sich sehr offen darüber. {She was very outspoken about it.}+ = entschuldigen Sie, daß ich Sie störe {sorry to trouble you}+ = damit können Sie bei mir nicht landen {that cuts no ice with me}+ = es wäre besser, wenn Sie jetzt gingen {you had better go now}+ = entschuldigen Sie, daß ich unterbreche {excuse my interrupting}+ = entschuldigen Sie, daß ich zu spät komme {excuse me for being late}+ = haben Sie etwas dagegen, wenn ich rauche {do you mind if I smoke}+ = haben Sie etwas dagegen, wenn ich rauche? {do you mind my smoking?}+ = Sie brauchen sich nicht zu rechtfertigen. {You needn't justify yourself.}+ = lassen Sie sich durch mich nicht abhalten {don't let me hinder you}+ = bitte sorgen Sie dafür, während ich fort bin {please see to this while I'm away}+ = ich danke Ihnen dafür, daß Sie mir geholfen haben {thank you for helping me}+ -
78 confiar
v.1 to confide (secreto).María confió su secreto Mary confided her secret.2 to be confident, to trust, to confide, to rely.Elsa confía a pesar de la prueba Elsa is confident despite the proof.3 to confide with, to entrust with.Ella confió a su hijo la misión She confided the mission with her son.4 to trust to.Ella confió llegar a tiempo She trusted to be there on time.* * *1 (tener fe) to trust (en, -), confide (en, in)2 (estar seguro) to be confident, trust3 (contar) to count (en, on), rely (en, on)■ confío en mi inteligencia para resolver el problema I am counting on my intelligence to solve the problem1 (depositar) to entrust2 (secretos, problemas, etc) to confide1 (entregarse) to entrust oneself2 (confesarse) to confide (a, in)3 (estar seguro) to be overconfident* * *verb1) to trust2) confide•* * *1.VT•
confiar algo a algn — [+ misión, tarea, cuidado, educación] to entrust sb with; [+ secreto, preocupaciones] to confide to sb; [+ voto] to give sbla aplicación del acuerdo se confiará a la ONU — the UN will be entrusted with o will be responsible for implementing the agreement
confió a sus hijos al cuidado de sus abuelos — he left his children in the care of their grandparents
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confiar en algn/algo — to trust sb/sthno deberías confiar en su palabra — you shouldn't trust his word o what he says
confío plenamente en la justicia — I have complete faith o confidence in justice
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confiar en hacer algo, confiamos en poder ganar la partida — we are confident that we can win the game, we are confident of winning the game3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) ( tener fe)confiar en alguien/algo — to trust somebody/something
confiamos en su discreción — we rely o depend on your discretion
b) ( estar seguro)2.confiar en + inf/en que + subj: confiamos en poder llevarlo a cabo we are confident that we can do it; confiemos en que venga — let's hope she comes
confiar vta) < secreto> to confidesiempre me confía sus preocupaciones — she always tells me o confides in me about her worries
b) ( encomendar) <trabajo/responsabilidad> to entrust3.confiarse v prona) ( hacerse ilusiones) to be overconfidentno te confíes demasiado — don't get overconfident o too confident
b) (desahogarse, abrirse)* * *= consign, lodge.Ex. There ought to be a special kind of Hell to which poor citators can be consigned.Ex. The actual report has been lodged at the British Library but has not been published.----* confiar Algo a Alguien = entrust [instrust].* confiar en = be sanguine about, trust (in), look to, count on, bank on, rely on/upon.* confiar en el instinto = fly by + the seat of + Posesivo + pants.* confiar en que = be confident that.* confiarse demasiado = be lulled into a false sense of security, be lulled into a false sense of.* confiar un secreto = tell + a secret.* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) ( tener fe)confiar en alguien/algo — to trust somebody/something
confiamos en su discreción — we rely o depend on your discretion
b) ( estar seguro)2.confiar en + inf/en que + subj: confiamos en poder llevarlo a cabo we are confident that we can do it; confiemos en que venga — let's hope she comes
confiar vta) < secreto> to confidesiempre me confía sus preocupaciones — she always tells me o confides in me about her worries
b) ( encomendar) <trabajo/responsabilidad> to entrust3.confiarse v prona) ( hacerse ilusiones) to be overconfidentno te confíes demasiado — don't get overconfident o too confident
b) (desahogarse, abrirse)* * *= consign, lodge.Ex: There ought to be a special kind of Hell to which poor citators can be consigned.
Ex: The actual report has been lodged at the British Library but has not been published.* confiar Algo a Alguien = entrust [instrust].* confiar en = be sanguine about, trust (in), look to, count on, bank on, rely on/upon.* confiar en el instinto = fly by + the seat of + Posesivo + pants.* confiar en que = be confident that.* confiarse demasiado = be lulled into a false sense of security, be lulled into a false sense of.* confiar un secreto = tell + a secret.* * *vi1 (tener fe) confiar EN algn/algo to trust sb/sthdebemos confiar en Dios we must trust (in) Godno confío en sus palabras I don't trust what she saysconfiamos en su discreción we rely o depend on your discretion, we rely o depend on you to be discreet2 (estar seguro) confiar EN algo to be confident OF sthel equipo confía en la victoria the team is confident of victoryconfiar EN + INF/ EN QUE + SUBJ:confiamos en poder llevarlo a cabo we are confident that we can do it o of being able to do itconfío en que todo salga bien I am confident that it will all turn out wellconfiemos en que llegue a tiempo let's hope she arrives in time■ confiarvt1 ‹secreto› to confidesiempre me confía sus preocupaciones she always tells me o confides in me about her worries, she always confides her worries to meme confió que pensaba huir she confided to me that she was planning to escape2 (encomendar) ‹trabajo/responsabilidad› to entrustle confiaron una misión difícil they entrusted him with a difficult missionconfió la educación de sus hijos a una institutriz he entrusted the education of his children to a governessconfíe el cuidado de su hogar a nuestros productos you can rely on o trust our products to care for your home1 (hacerse ilusiones) to be over-confidentno te confíes demasiado don't get overconfident o too confident2 (desahogarse, abrirse) confiarse A algn to confide IN sbno tiene a nadie a quien confiarse she doesn't have anyone to confide in3(depositar la confianza): confiarse EN algo to put one's trust IN sthse confió en sus manos she put her trust in him* * *
confiar ( conjugate confiar) verbo intransitivo
confiamos en su discreción we rely o depend on your discretionb) ( estar seguro) confiar en algo to be confident of sth;
confiamos en poder llevarlo a cabo we are confident that we can do it;
confiemos en que venga let's hope she comes
verbo transitivo confiarle algo a algn ‹ secreto› to confide sth to sb;
‹trabajo/responsabilidad› to entrust sb with sth
confiarse verbo pronominal
◊ no te confíes demasiado don't get overconfident o too confidentb) (desahogarse, abrirse) confiarse a algn to confide in sb
confiar
I verbo transitivo
1 (poner bajo la tutela) to entrust: le confié la educación de mi hija, I entrusted him with my daughter's education
2 (decir reservadamente) to confide
II verbo intransitivo (fiarse de) confiar en, to trust: no confío en ella, I don't trust her
(contar con) no confíes en su ayuda, don't count on his help
' confiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contar
- fiar
- prometerse
English:
anticipate
- commit
- confide
- entrust
- faith
- level-headed
- rely
- trust
- confident
- give
* * *♦ vt1. [secreto] to confide;me confió que estaba muy nervioso he confided to me that he was very nervouste confío el cuidado de las plantas I'm relying on you to look after the plants;le han confiado la dirección del partido he has been entrusted with the leadership of the party♦ vi[tener fe]confiar en to trust;confiar en la suerte to trust to luck;confía demasiado en los demás he is too trusting of others;no confío en sus intenciones I don't believe his intentions are honest;confiamos en el triunfo we are confident of winning;confío en que Dios nos ayudará I have faith o am confident that God will help us;confío en poder conseguirlo I am confident of being able to achieve it* * *I v/t1 secreto confide (a to)2:confiar algo a alguien entrust s.o. with sth, entrust sth to s.o.II v/i1 trust (en in)* * *confiar {85} vi: to have trust, to be trustingconfiar vt1) : to confide2) : to entrust* * *confiar vb1. (fiarse) to trust2. (estar seguro) to be confident / to be surepuedes confiar en mí you can count on me / you can rely on me4. (explicar) to confide -
79 esperar
v.1 to wait (for).te esperaremos en el aeropuerto we'll meet you at the airport, we'll be waiting for you at the airportesperar a que alguien haga algo to wait for somebody to do somethingespera, que ya voy wait a minute, I'm comingElsa espera pacientemente Elsa waits patiently.2 to hope (tener esperanza de).espero poder ayudar I hope I can be of some helpesperar que to hope thatespero que sí/no I hope so/notesperar hacer algo to hope to do somethingEsperamos que suceda lo mejor We hope for the best.3 to expect (tener confianza en).no esperábamos esta reacción we didn't expect this reactionesperar algo de alguien to expect something from somebody, to hope for something from somebodycomo era de esperar as was to be expectedElsa espera un milagro Elsa expects a miracle.4 to await, to be in store for (ser inevitable).le esperan dificultades many difficulties await him¡me espera una buena en casa! (informal) I'm in for it when I get home!5 to wait for, to await, to wait.Elsa espera el tren Elsa waits for the train.6 to expect to, to look forward to, to hope to, to be expecting to.Ellos esperan llegar pronto They hope to arrive soon.7 to await for, to expect, to watch for.Ellos esperan la noticia They await for the news.Me espera una sorpresa A surprise awaits for me.* * *1 (tener esperanza) to hope for, expect2 (contar, creer) to expect3 (aguardar) to wait for, await4 (desear) to hope5 (ser inevitable) to await, be ahead1 to wait1 (aguardar) to wait2 (creer, contar) to expect3 (desear) to hope\en espera de noticias tuyas we hope to hear from you soon¡espérate sentado! don't hold your breath!, you'll be waiting till the cows come home!espero que no I hope notespero que sí I hope sohacer esperar a alguien to keep somebody waitinghacerse esperar to keep people waitingquien espera desespera a watched pot never boils* * *verb1) to wait for, await2) expect3) hope•* * *1. VT1) (=aguardar) [+ tren, persona] to wait foresperaban noticias de los rehenes — they were waiting for o awaiting news of the hostages
¡la que te espera cuando llegues a casa! — you're (in) for it when you get home!
un lío de aquí te espero — * a tremendous row *
2) (=desear) to hopehan prometido castigar a los culpables y espero que sea así — they've promised to punish those responsible and I hope they will
- ya nos pagará -espero que sea así — "he'll pay us, you'll see" - "I hope you're right o I hope so"
-¿vienen a la fiesta? -espero que sí — "are they coming to the party?" - "I hope so"
-¿crees que se enfadará? -espero que no — "do you think she will be angry?" - "I hope not"
3) (=contar con) to expect¿esperas visita? — are you expecting someone?
¿acaso esperas que pague yo? — you're not expecting me to pay, are you?
¿qué esperas, que encima te lo agradezca? — don't expect me to thank you for it as well
¿qué puedes esperar de él, después de cómo se ha comportado? — what do you expect from him, after the way he has behaved?
•
era de esperar — it was to be expected•
no esperaba menos de ti — I expected nothing o no less of you4) [+ bebé]2. VI1) (=aguardar) to wait¡espera un momento, este no es mi libro! — hold on o wait a minute, this isn't my book!
espera en la puerta, ahora mismo voy — wait at the door, I'm just coming
esperar a o hasta que algn haga algo — to wait for sb to do sth
•
hacer esperar a algn — keep sb waiting2)• esperar en algn — to put one's hopes o trust in sb
3.See:ESPERAR Esperar tiene en inglés varias traducciones, entre las que se encuentran wait (for), await, hope y expect. ► Se traduce por wait ( for ) cuando esperar se refiere al hecho de aguardar la llegada de alguien o de un suceso: Hice el examen hace dos meses y todavía estoy esperando los resultados I took the exam two months ago and I'm still waiting for the results La esperó media hora y después se fue a casa He waited half an hour for her and then went home ► El verbo await es un verbo de uso similar a wait for, aunque no requiere el uso de la preposición y no es muy corriente en inglés moderno: Esperaban ansiosamente la llegada del Rey They eagerly awaited the arrival of the King ► Se traduce por hope cuando deseamos que algo suceda, pero no estamos seguros de si ocurrirá o no: Espero que no se enfade mucho conmigo I hope (that) she won't be very annoyed with me Después de terminar la carrera espero conseguir un buen trabajo I hope to get a good job when I finish university ► Traducimos esperar por expect cuando estamos muy seguros de que algo va a suceder o cuando hay una razón lógica para que algo suceda: Espero aprobar porque el examen me salió muy bien I expect to pass o I expect I'll pass because the exam went very well Ha resultado mejor de lo que esperábamos It was better than we expected Está esperando un niño She's expecting (a baby) Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <autobús/persona/acontecimiento> to wait for¿qué estás esperando para decírselo? — tell him! what are you waiting for?
b) ( recibir) to meetc) sorpresa to awaitya verás la que te espera en casa! — (fam) you'll catch it o you'll be for it when you get home! (colloq)
2)a) (contar con, prever) to expectesperar que + subj: ¿esperabas que te felicitara? did you expect me to congratulate you?; era de esperar que el proyecto fracasara the project was bound to fail; no esperes que cambie de idea don't expect me to change my mind; esperar algo de alguien/algo to expect something of somebody/something; esperaba otra cosa de ti I expected more of you; de ella no puedes esperar ayuda — don't expect her to help
b) <niño/bebé> to be expecting3) ( con esperanza) to hopeeso espero or espero que sí — I hope so
esperar + inf — to hope to + inf
2.esperar que + subj: espero que no llueva/que te guste I hope it doesn't rain/you like it; espero que tengas suerte I wish you luck; esperemos que no sea nada grave — let's hope it's nothing serious
esperar via) ( aguardar) to waitespera, que bajo contigo — wait a minute o (colloq) hold on, I'll come down with you
esperar a + inf: espera a estar seguro wait until you're sure; esperar (a) que + subj: esperaron (a) que él se fuera para entrar they waited for him to go before they went in; espera (a) que te llamen wait until they call you; esperar sentado (fam): si piensa que lo voy a llamar puede esperar sentado if he thinks I'm going to call him he's got another think coming (colloq); ¿que él cambie de idea? mejor espera sentada him change his mind? some hope!; quien espera desespera — waiting's the worst part
b) embarazada3.¿para cuándo espera? — when's the baby due?
esperarse v pron1) (fam) ( aguardar) to hang on (colloq), to hold on (colloq)espérate ¿no ves que estoy ocupada? — wait a minute! can't you see I'm busy?
2) (fam) ( prever) to expectno me esperaba eso de él — I didn't expect that of o from him
* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <autobús/persona/acontecimiento> to wait for¿qué estás esperando para decírselo? — tell him! what are you waiting for?
b) ( recibir) to meetc) sorpresa to awaitya verás la que te espera en casa! — (fam) you'll catch it o you'll be for it when you get home! (colloq)
2)a) (contar con, prever) to expectesperar que + subj: ¿esperabas que te felicitara? did you expect me to congratulate you?; era de esperar que el proyecto fracasara the project was bound to fail; no esperes que cambie de idea don't expect me to change my mind; esperar algo de alguien/algo to expect something of somebody/something; esperaba otra cosa de ti I expected more of you; de ella no puedes esperar ayuda — don't expect her to help
b) <niño/bebé> to be expecting3) ( con esperanza) to hopeeso espero or espero que sí — I hope so
esperar + inf — to hope to + inf
2.esperar que + subj: espero que no llueva/que te guste I hope it doesn't rain/you like it; espero que tengas suerte I wish you luck; esperemos que no sea nada grave — let's hope it's nothing serious
esperar via) ( aguardar) to waitespera, que bajo contigo — wait a minute o (colloq) hold on, I'll come down with you
esperar a + inf: espera a estar seguro wait until you're sure; esperar (a) que + subj: esperaron (a) que él se fuera para entrar they waited for him to go before they went in; espera (a) que te llamen wait until they call you; esperar sentado (fam): si piensa que lo voy a llamar puede esperar sentado if he thinks I'm going to call him he's got another think coming (colloq); ¿que él cambie de idea? mejor espera sentada him change his mind? some hope!; quien espera desespera — waiting's the worst part
b) embarazada3.¿para cuándo espera? — when's the baby due?
esperarse v pron1) (fam) ( aguardar) to hang on (colloq), to hold on (colloq)espérate ¿no ves que estoy ocupada? — wait a minute! can't you see I'm busy?
2) (fam) ( prever) to expectno me esperaba eso de él — I didn't expect that of o from him
* * *esperar11 = await, wait, wait for, hang on, be in store, tarry.Ex: Comment published so far is favourable, but the code still awaits widespread adoption.
Ex: Otherwise documents will have to wait in cataloguing departments until the record does become available.Ex: Please accept this from the person who was probably the biggest sceptic in the State of Ohio at the beginning -- if we had waited for this from the start, I think we never would have started.Ex: ' Hang on a sec, okay?' the senior assistant librarian in charge of serials said as she put the phone down.Ex: A worse fate is in store for those whose integrated library sustem vendor goes out of business or is bought by another vendor.Ex: And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.* de aquí te espero = tremendous, humongous [humungous], massive, enormous, gianormous.* esperamos su repuesta = look forward to + hearing from you.* esperar con impaciencia = kick + Posesivo + heels.* esperar el turno de Uno = wait + Posesivo + turn.* esperar en el futuro = be in store for + Nombre + in the future, future + have in store.* esperar entre bastidores = wait in + the wings, lurk in + the wings.* esperar impacientemente = kick + Posesivo + heels.* esperar sin nada que hacer = kick + Posesivo + heels.* esperar su momento = wait in + the wings, stand in + the wings, lurk in + the wings.* esperar su oportunidad = wait in + the wings, stand in + the wings, lurk in + the wings.* esperar una sorpresa desagradable = rude awakening + be in store, be in for a rude awakening.* hacer esperar = cool + Posesivo + heels.* hacer + Pronombre + esperar = keep + Pronombre + waiting.* lo que espera a = what is on store for.* lo que nos espera = things to come.* protesta + no hacerse esperar = cry + ring out.* ser lo que nos espera = be the shape of things to come.esperar22 = call on/upon, expect, hope, count on, look to, bank on.Ex: The difference is only that an indexer is not usually called upon to appreciate the subtleties of the subject to the same extent as an abstractor.
Ex: In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.Ex: It is hoped that a new ISDS manual and guidelines for bibliographic description will be published in 1986.Ex: Bookstores can no longer count on customers buying books if there is a more attractive entertainment option.Ex: Those with more faith than I look to gigantic electronic archives maintained by governments and private companies that will ensure the indefinite survival of the electronic records of humankind.Ex: Don't bank on it, there can be bright sunshine, hailstones, drizzle, pouring rain and snowflurries in any given hour of the day.* como cabe esperar = unsurprisingly, as one might expect, as expected.* como cabía esperar = as expected.* como cabría esperar = as might be expected, as one might expect.* como era de esperar = as expected.* como es de esperar = predictably, not surprisingly, as expected.* cuando menos te lo esperes = on any given Sunday.* decir + esperar = express + hope.* es de esperar = hopefully.* esperamos sus noticias = look forward to + hearing from you.* esperando que = in hopeful expectation that.* esperar con ansiedad = hope for, hold + Posesivo + breath.* esperar con ansiedad (+ Infinitivo) = look forward to (+ Gerundio).* esperar con interés (+ Infinitivo), = look forward to (+ Gerundio).* esperar impacientemente (+ Infinitivo) = look forward to (+ Gerundio).* esperar lo imposible = shoot (for) + the moon, cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.* esperar lo peor = expect + the worst.* esperarse = hold + Posesivo + horses.* esperarse Algo = come as + no surprise.* esperar una (gran) sorpresa = be in for a (big) surprise.* llegar a esperar = come to + expect.* mucha gente + esperar que = be widely expected.* que espera demasiado = over expectant.* salir de donde menos Uno se lo espera = come out of + the woodwork.* sin esperarlo = out of the blue, like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.* * *esperar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹autobús/persona/acontecimiento› to wait foresperaba el tren/a un amigo he was waiting for the train/a friendpodrías haber esperado un momento más oportuno you could have waited for a better momentespérame, ya voy wait for me, I'm just comingla esperé dos horas/en el bar I waited for her for two hours/in the baresperaban con impaciencia la llegada de sus amigos they were really looking forward to their friends coming, they couldn't wait for o they were dying for their friends to arrive ( colloq)le encanta hacerse esperar he loves to keep people waitingesperar algo/a algn PARA + INF:¿qué estás esperando para decírselo? tell him! what are you waiting for?no me esperes para cenar eat without me o don't wait for me to eat2 (recibir) to meetla fuimos a esperar al aeropuerto we went to meet her at the airport¿dónde van a esperar el Año Nuevo? where will you be seeing the New Year in?3 «sorpresa» to awaitla reacción del gobierno no se hizo esperar the government was swift to reactcomo no salgamos temprano ya sabes lo que nos espera a la salida de Madrid if we don't leave early, you know what problems we'll have o you know what it'll be like trying to leave Madridle espera un futuro difícil he has a difficult future ahead of him¡ya verás la que te espera en casa! ( fam); you'll catch it o you'll be for it when you get home! ( colloq)B1 (contar con, prever) to expecttal como esperábamos just as we expectedcuando uno menos lo espera when you least expect itven a cenar, te espero alrededor de las nueve come to dinner, I'll expect you around nineestoy esperando una llamada de Nueva York I'm expecting a call from New Yorkesperan un lleno completo they expect a full housetuvo mayor aceptación de lo que se esperaba it proved to be more popular than had been expectedesperar QUE + SUBJ:se espera que más de un millón de personas visite la exposición over a million people are expected to visit the exhibition¿qué esperabas, que te felicitara? what did you expect me to do? congratulate you?era de esperar que el proyecto fracasara the project was bound to fail, it was only to be expected that the project would failno esperes que cambie de idea don't expect me to change my mindesperar algo DE algn/algo to expect sth OF sb/sthesperaba otra cosa de ti I expected more of youno hay que esperar mucho de las conversaciones we shouldn't expect too much of the talksde ella no puedes esperar ayuda don't expect her to help, you can't expect to get any help from her2 ‹niño/bebé› to be expectingesperan el primer hijo para mayo they're expecting their first child in Mayestá esperando familia she's expectingC (con esperanza) to hope¿te vienen a recoger? — eso espero are they coming to collect you? — I hope so¿quedarán entradas? — espero que sí will there be any tickets left? — I hope so¿habrá perdido el tren? — espero que no do you think he's missed the train? — I hope notesperar + INF:espero poder llegar a la cumbre esta vez I hope to be able to reach the summit this timeespero no haberme olvidado de nada I hope I haven't forgotten anythingesperar QUE + SUBJ:espero que no llueva/que haga buen tiempo I hope it doesn't rain/the weather's niceespero que tengas suerte I wish you luckespero que no me haya mentido I hope he hasn't lied to meesperemos que no sea nada grave let's hope it's nothing serious¡y yo que esperaba que estuviera todo listo! and there was I hoping that everything would be ready!■ esperarviA1 (aguardar) to waitlo siento, no podemos esperar más I'm sorry, we can't wait any longermientras esperaba corregí los exámenes I corrected the tests while I was waitingespera, que bajo contigo wait a minute o ( colloq) hold on, I'll come down with youespere un momento, por favor wait a moment, pleaseespera un momento ¿tú qué haces aquí? just a moment, what are you doing here?vamos, que el tren no espera come on, the train won't wait for usesperar A + INF:espera a estar seguro antes de hablar con ella wait until you're sure before you talk to hermejor espero a tener un poco más de dinero ahorrado I'd better wait until I've saved a bit more moneyesperar ( A) QUE + SUBJ:el profesor esperó (a) que hubiera silencio the teacher waited for them to be quiettiene que esperar (a) que lo llamen you have to wait for them to call you o until they call youesperaron (a) que él se fuera para entrar they waited for him to go before they went inesperar sentado ( fam): si piensa que lo voy a llamar puede esperar sentado if he thinks I'm going to call him he's got another think coming ( colloq)¿que él cambie de idea? mejor espera sentada him change his mind? some hope! o don't hold your breath! o we could be waiting till the cows come home! ( colloq)quien espera desespera waiting's the worst part, the waiting gets you down2«embarazada»: no sabía que estaba esperando I didn't know she was expecting¿para cuándo espera? when's the baby due?quedar esperando ( Chi); to get pregnantespérate ¿no ves que estoy ocupada? wait a minute o hang on o hold on! can't you see I'm busy?¿qué te esperabas por ese precio? what did you expect for that price?no me esperaba esa reacción I hadn't expected her to react like that¿quién se iba a esperar que saliera elegido él? who would have thought he would be elected?* * *
esperar ( conjugate esperar) verbo transitivo
1
◊ ¿qué estás esperando para decírselo? tell him! what are you waiting for?
2
cuando uno menos lo espera when you least expect it;
te espero alrededor de las nueve I'll expect you around nine;
¿esperabas que te felicitara? did you expect me to congratulate you?;
era de esperar que el proyecto fracasara the project was bound to fail
3 ( con esperanza) to hope;
eso espero or espero que sí I hope so;
esperar hacer algo to hope to do sth;
espero que no llueva I hope it doesn't rain;
esperemos que no sea nada grave let's hope it's nothing serious
verbo intransitivo
espera a estar seguro wait until you're sure;
esperaron (a) que él se fuera para entrar they waited for him to go before they went inb) [ embarazada]:
esperarse verbo pronominal
1 (fam) ( aguardar) to hang on (colloq), to hold on (colloq)
2 (fam) ( prever) to expect;◊ ¡quién se lo iba a esperar! who would have thought it!
esperar
I verbo transitivo
1 (aguardar) to wait for: espera un momento, ¿seguro que hablas del mismo Pedro?, wait a minute, are you sure you're talking about the same Peter?
2 (tener esperanza) to hope: espero que todo salga bien, I hope everything turns out well ➣ Ver nota en hope 3 (desear, suponer) to expect
4 fig (un hijo) to expect ➣ Ver nota en expect
II verbo intransitivo to wait: no puedo esperar más, I can't wait any longer
♦ Locuciones: familiar de aquí te espero, incredible, massive: afuera hay un follón de aquí te espero, there's an incredible mess outside
esperar sentado, to have a long wait in store: si creéis que voy a participar en esa locura podéis esperar sentados, if you think that I'm going to have any part of that madness, you'll have to wait a long time
Esperar tiene tres significados básicos, que corresponden a tres verbos ingleses:
Aguardar, en sentido general, se traduce por to wait: Llevo media hora esperándote, I've been waiting for you for half an hour.
Tener esperanza, desear, se traduce por to hope: Espero que vengas mañana. I hope you will come tomorrow. Espero que sí. I hope so.
Suponer, esperar algo sabiendo que es muy probable que ocurra, se traduce por to expect: Espero la visita de un amigo (sabemos que va a venir). I'm expecting a friend to call.
' esperar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acecho
- aguardar
- amabilidad
- cruzarse
- ser
- esperanza
- pelaje
- pendiente
- prometerse
- satisfacción
- como
- esperado
- exigir
- favor
- hacer
- mucho
- preferir
English:
aim
- anticipate
- await
- bargain for
- bargain on
- daydream
- eruption
- expect
- hang about
- hang around
- hang on
- hold off
- hold on
- hope
- magic wand
- sit up
- to
- trust
- wait
- wait about
- wait around
- wind
- would
- bear
- bide
- count
- dark
- delay
- duly
- else
- hang
- hold
- mind
- unprepared
- unrealistic
* * *♦ vt1. [aguardar] to wait for;esperar el autobús to wait for the bus;te esperaremos en el aeropuerto we'll meet you at the airport, we'll be waiting for you at the airport;espéranos un minuto wait for us a minute;¡espérame, que voy contigo! wait for me, I'm coming with you!;¿a qué estás esperando? what are you waiting for?;esperar a que alguien haga algo to wait for sb to do sth;esperaré a que vuelva I'll wait till she gets backesperamos salir al campo el domingo we are hoping to go on a trip to the countryside on Sunday;espero poder ayudar I hope I can be of some help;esperar que… to hope that…;espero que sí/no I hope so/not;espero que no te hayas ofendido I hope you didn't take offence;esperamos que no sea nada let's hope it's nothing serious;ser de esperar: es de esperar que no ocurra ninguna desgracia let's hope nothing terrible happens;era de esperar que ocurriría esto you could have predicted this would happen;como era de esperar as was to be expected;como era de esperar, llovió mucho as was to be expected o as you might expect, there was a lot of rain3. [tener confianza en] to expect;no esperábamos esta reacción we didn't expect this reaction;espero que venga esta noche I expect (that) she'll come tonight;esperar algo de alguien to expect sth from sb, to hope for sth from sb;espero discreción de usted I expect discretion from you, I expect you to be discreet;¿y qué esperabas (de alguien así)? what did you expect (from someone like that)?;no esperaba menos de él I expected no less of him4. [ser inminente para] to await, to be in store for;nos esperan un buen baño y una cama there's a nice warm bath and a bed waiting for us;le esperan dificultades he's in for some problems, there are problems in store for him;Fam¡me espera una buena en casa! I'm in for it when I get home!;Fam♦ vi1. [aguardar] to wait;espera en este despacho wait in this office;espera, que ya voy wait a minute, I'm coming;espera un instante o [m5]momento, ¿no es el famoso Pedro Valverde? hang on o wait a minute, isn't that the famous Pedro Valverde?;no creo que puedas hacerlo – espera y verás I don't think you'll be able to do it – just (you) wait and see;su enfado no se hizo esperar it didn't take long for her anger to surface;Famsi crees que te voy a dejar dinero, puedes esperar sentado if you think I'm going to lend you some money, you've got another think coming;hacer esperar a alguien to keep sb waiting, to make sb wait;me hiciste esperar una hora you kept me waiting (for) an hour;quien espera desespera a watched pot never boils2. [estar embarazada] to be expecting;está esperando desde hace cuatro meses she's four months pregnant* * *I v/t1 ( aguardar) wait for;hacerse esperar keep people waiting(así) lo espero I hope so, hopefully;espero que no I hope not, hopefully not;es de esperar que it is to be hoped that4:esperar un hijo be expecting a baby5:de aquí te espero fam incredible famII v/i ( aguardar) wait;puedes esperar sentado you’re in for a long wait* * *esperar vt1) aguardar: to wait for, to await2) : to expect3) : to hopeespero poder trabajar: I hope to be able to workespero que sí: I hope soesperar vi: to wait* * *esperar vb1. (aguardar) to wait / to wait for¿hace mucho que esperas? have you been waiting long?2. (creer, imaginar) to expect3. (tener esperanza, desear) to hope -
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qui [ki]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Pour les proverbes commençant par qui, reportez-vous aussi à l'autre mot.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. <a. (sujet)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• qui l'a vu ? who saw him?• qui manque ? who's not here?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Notez l'emploi de which lorsqu'il y a choix entre plusieurs personnes.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• qui d'entre eux saurait ? which of them would know?• qui, parmi les candidats, pourrait répondre ? which of the candidates could reply?• qui est-ce qui l'a vu ? who saw him?• qui est-ce qui a téléphoné ? who phoned?► qui ça ? who?• on me l'a dit -- qui ça ? somebody told me -- who?b. (objet)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque qui est objet, il se traduit par who dans la langue courante et par whom dans une langue plus soutenue.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• elle a vu qui ? (inf) who did she see?• qui est-ce qu'il a embrassé ? who did he kiss?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Notez la place de la préposition en anglais: avec who et whose, elle est rejetée en fin de proposition.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• à qui parlais-tu ? who were you talking to?• à qui est ce sac ? who does this bag belong to?• chez qui allez-vous ? whose house are you going to?• de qui parles-tu ? who are you talking about?2. <a. (sujet)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• je connais des gens qui se plaindraient I know some people who or that would complain• j'ai rencontré Luc qui m'a raconté que... I met Luc, who told me that...• les amis qui viennent ce soir sont américains the friends (who or that are) coming tonight are American• moi qui espérais rentrer tôt ! and there I was thinking I was going to get home early tonight!━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• prends le plat qui est sur la table take the dish that or which is on the table• il a un perroquet qui parle he's got a parrot that or which talks━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque la relative est en incise, on n'emploie jamais that.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• Tom, qui travaille à la poste, me l'a dit Tom, who works at the post office, told me• la table, qui était en acajou, était très lourde the table, which was mahogany, was very heavy━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► En anglais, le pronom relatif est parfois omis.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Notez la place de la préposition en anglais: avec who et whose, elle est rejetée en fin de proposition.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• le patron pour qui il travaille the employer (that or who) he works for the employer for whom (frm) he worksc. ( = celui qui) anyone who• pour qui s'intéresse à la physique, ce livre est indispensable for anyone who is interested in physics this book is indispensable► c'est à qui ( = c'est à celui qui)• c'est à qui criera le plus fort each tries to shout louder than the other► à qui mieux mieux each one more so than the other ; (crier) each one louder than the other ; (frapper) each one harder than the other• « à qui de droit » "to whom it may concern"• je remercierai qui de droit I'll thank anyone that thanks are owed to► qui que ce soit anybody anyone• j'interdis à qui que ce soit d'entrer ici I forbid anybody or anyone to come in here► qui vous savez* * *ki
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pronom relatif1) ( fonction sujet) ( l'antécédent est un nom de personne) who; ( autres cas) that, whichle chien, qui m'avait reconnu... — the dog, which recognized me...
lui qui s'intéresse aux armes à feu devrait aimer cette exposition — interested in firearms as he is, he should enjoy the exhibition
toi qui pensais faire des économies! — and you were the one who thought you were going to save money!
2) ( fonction autre que sujet)invitez qui vous voulez — invite whoever ou anyone you like
qui que ce soit — whoever it is, anybody
qui que ce soit, je ne suis pas là — I'm not here for anybody
3) fmlles enfants étaient déguisés qui en indien, qui en pirate — the children were dressed up, one as an Indian, one as a pirate
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qui pronom interrogatif sujet se traduit par who: qui est-ce? = who is it?; qui a cassé la vitre? = who broke the window?; qui vous a reçu? who met you?qui pronom interrogatif dans des fonctions autres que sujet se traduit par who ou whom: qui avez-vous rencontré? = who did you meet?; = whom did you meet?; qui vas-tu inviter? = who are you going to invite? La traduction avec whom appartient au registre de la langue écriteLorsque le pronom interrogatif est utilisé avec une préposition, deux cas sont possibles: avec qui voulez-vous un rendez-vous? = who do you want an appointment with?; = with whom do you want an appointment?; pour qui as-tu acheté cette montre? = who did you buy that watch for?; = for whom did you buy that watch? Voir la remarque ci-dessus concernant whom. Voir exemples supplémentaires et exceptions en I ci-dessousqui pronom relatif sujet se traduit par who lorsqu'il remplace un nom de personne: je remercie ceux qui m'ont aidé = my thanks to those who helped me; j'ai rencontré Pierre qui m'a parlé de toi = I met Pierre who mentioned you; et par that ou which (ce dernier étant plus spécifique à l'anglais britannique) dans la plupart des autres cas: le vase qui était sur la table = the vase that ou which was on the table; le problème qui ralentit le projet the problem that ou which is holding back the project; les animaux qui sont tués pour leur fourrure animals that ou which are killed for their fur. Voir exemples supplémentaires et exceptions en II 1 ci-dessousqui pronom relatif ayant une fonction autre que sujet et remplaçant un nom de personne se traduit par that, who ou whom, cette dernière traduction étant du domaine de la langue écrite: un ami en qui je peux avoir confiance = a friend that I can trust; = a friend who I can trust; = a friend whom I can trust. Le pronom relatif peut parfois être omis en anglais: = a friend I can trust* * *ki1. pron relatif1) (= personne: sujet) whoC'est André qui l'a vu. — It was André who saw him.
2) (= personne: objet) who, whom soutenuAmenez qui vous voulez. — Bring who you like., Bring whoever you like.
3) (= personne: après une préposition) whommes parents, sans qui je n'y serais pas arrivé — my parents, without whom I would never have succeeded
C'est la personne à qui j'ai parlé hier. — It's the person I spoke to yesterday., It's the person whom I spoke to yesterday.
4) (chose, animal) that, whichLe tableau qui ornait l'entrée a disparu. — The painting that was in the entrance hall has disappeared.
Donne-moi la veste qui est sur la chaise. — Give me the jacket that's on the chair.
qu'est-ce qui...? — what...?
2. pron interrogatif1) (questions directes) whoqui est-ce que...? — who...?
qui est-ce qui...? — who...?
2) (après une préposition) whomAvec qui...? — Who with...?, With whom...?
Je me demande qui est là. — I wonder who is there., (objet)
Elle ne sait à qui se plaindre. — She doesn't know who to complain to.
* * *qui ⇒ Note d'usageA pron inter ( fonction sujet) who; ( fonction complément) whom; qui a fait ça? who did that?; qui ça? who's that?; qui va là? who goes there?; qui veut-elle voir? who does she want to speak to?; à qui sont ces chaussures? whose shoes are these?; de qui est ce roman? who is this novel by?; faites-moi savoir qui vous désirez rencontrer let me know who you wish to meet; dis-moi à qui tu penses tell me who you are thinking about; dites-moi avec qui vous voulez un rendez-vous tell me who you want an appointment with; sais-tu à qui sont ces lunettes? do you know whose glasses these are?B pron rel1 ( fonction sujet) ( l'antécédent est un nom de personne) who; ( autres cas) that, which; le gouvernement qui a été formé par the government (which was) formed by; le chien, qui m'avait reconnu, s'approcha de moi the dog, which recognized me, came up to me; lui qui s'intéresse aux armes à feu devrait aimer cette exposition since he is so interested in firearms he should enjoy this exhibition; toi qui pensais faire des économies! you were the one who thought you were going to save money!; celui qui a pris le livre aurait pu le dire whoever took the book could have said so; ceux qui n'ont pas fini pourront revenir demain those who haven't finished can come back tomorrow; que ceux qui ne sont pas d'accord lèvent le doigt let anyone who doesn't agree raise their hand; il y a quelqu'un qui veut vous parler there's someone here who wants to speak to you; est-ce vous qui venez d'appeler? was it you who called just now?; un homme apparut qui portait un chapeau a man appeared, wearing a hat;2 ( fonction autre que sujet) invitez qui vous voulez invite whoever ou anyone you like; viens avec qui tu veux come with whoever you want; j'ai vu qui tu sais I saw you know who; c'est à qui des deux criera le plus fort each (one) is trying to shout louder than the other; quelqu'un en qui j'ai confiance someone I trust; quelqu'un sans qui on ne peut rien (faire) someone without whom one can do nothing; ce qui me plaît chez lui c'est son sens de l'humour what I like about him is his sense of humourGB; je suis allé à la poste ce qui m'a pris un quart d'heure I went to the post office which took me a quarter of an hour;3 qui que vous soyez whoever you are; qui que ce soit whoever it is, anybody; je n'ai jamais frappé qui que ce soit I've never hit anybody; qui que ce soit qui a fait cela whoever (it was who) did that; qui que ce soit, je ne suis pas là I'm not here for anybody;4 fml les enfants étaient déguisés qui en indien, qui en pirate, qui en prince the children were dressed up, one as an Indian, one as a pirate, one as a prince.[ki] pronom relatiftoi qui connais le problème, tu pourras m'aider you who ou as you are acquainted with the problem, you can help me outc'est à qui aura le dernier mot each tries ou they all try to have the last wordl'amie par qui j'ai eu cette adresse the friend from whom I got this address (soutenu), the friend I got this address fromc'est rebutant pour qui n'est pas habitué it's disconcerting for somebody who isn't ou for whoever isn't used to itqui tu sais, qui vous savez you know whole festival, qui débutera en mai the festival, which will start in Maydonne-moi le magazine qui est sur la table give me the magazine (that) ou which is on the table4. [après des verbes de perception]5. [formule de présentation]le voilà qui pleure, maintenant! now he's crying!6. [en corrélation avec 'que']qui que ce soit qui téléphone, répondez que je suis absent whoever phones, tell them I'm not here7. (locution)————————[ki] pronom interrogatif1. [sujet ou attribut dans le discours direct] who2. [sujet dans le discours indirect] whoje ne vois pas qui pourrait t'aider I can't see who could ou I can't think of anyone who could help you————————qui... qui locution correlativeils étaient déguisés, qui en Pierrot, qui en bergère they were in fancy dress, some as Pierrots, others as shepherdesses
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