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1 Stop Looking At Me

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Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Stop Looking At Me
2 quitar la vista de encima de

• stop looking at

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > quitar la vista de encima de
3 quitar de encima la vista a

• stop looking at

• take one's eyes off

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > quitar de encima la vista a
4 trompa

adj.

plastered (informal) (borracho).

f.

1 horn (Music).

2 trunk.

3 tube (anatomy).

trompa de Eustaquio/de Falopio Eustachian/Fallopian tube

4 horn player (musician).

5 hornplayer, horn.

6 long face.

7 salpinx.

* * *

trompa

► nombre femenino

1 MÚSICA horn

2 (de elefante) trunk

3 (de insecto) proboscis

4 ANATOMÍA tube

5 familiar figurado (nariz) hooter, snout

► nombre masulino o femenino

1 MÚSICA horn player

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar trompa / coger una trompa / llevar una trompa familiar to be plastered

trompa de Eustaquio Eustachian tube

trompa de Falopio Fallopian tube

* * *

noun f.

1) horn

2) tube

3) trunk

* * *

1. SF

1) (Mús) horn

- sonar la trompa marcial

trompa de caza — hunting horn

2) (=juguete) spinning top

3) (Zool) [de elefante] trunk; [de insecto] proboscis

4) * (=nariz) snout **, hooter **; LAm (=labios) thick lips pl, blubber lips pl

¡cierra la trompa! — CAm, Méx ** shut your trap! **

5) (Anat) tube, duct

ligadura de trompas — tubal ligation

trompa de Eustaquio — Eustachian tube

trompa de Falopio — Fallopian tube

6) (Meteo) = tromba

7) * (=borrachera)

cogerse o agarrarse una trompa — to get tight *

8) Méx (Ferro) cowcatcher

2. SMF

1) (Mús) horn player

2) Cono Sur * (=patrón) boss, chief

3.

ADJ *

estar trompa — to be tight *

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( de elefante) trunk; ( de insecto) proboscis

b) (Esp fam) ( nariz) nose, conk (BrE colloq)

2) (Mús)

a) ( instrumento) horn

b) trompa masculino y femenino ( persona) hornplayer

- trompa de caza

3) (Esp fam) ( borrachera)

coger una trompa — to get plastered

4)

a) (AmL fam) ( boca) lips (pl), mouth

qué trompa tiene ese tipo! — that guy has such thick lips!

b) (AmS fam) (gesto, expresión)

andar con trompa — to go around with a long face

no pongas esa trompa — stop looking so miserable o grumpy (colloq)

* * *

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* de las trompas = tubal.

* ligadura de trompas = tubal ligation.

* trompa de caza = corn.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( de elefante) trunk; ( de insecto) proboscis

b) (Esp fam) ( nariz) nose, conk (BrE colloq)

2) (Mús)

a) ( instrumento) horn

b) trompa masculino y femenino ( persona) hornplayer

- trompa de caza

3) (Esp fam) ( borrachera)

coger una trompa — to get plastered

4)

a) (AmL fam) ( boca) lips (pl), mouth

qué trompa tiene ese tipo! — that guy has such thick lips!

b) (AmS fam) (gesto, expresión)

andar con trompa — to go around with a long face

no pongas esa trompa — stop looking so miserable o grumpy (colloq)

* * *

* de las trompas = tubal.

* ligadura de trompas = tubal ligation.

* trompa de caza = corn.

* * *

trompa¹

adj inv

( Esp fam) plastered ( colloq), smashed ( colloq)

trompa²

feminine

A

1 ( Zool) (de un elefante) trunk; (de un insecto) proboscis

2 ( Esp fam) (nariz) nose, conk ( BrE colloq)

Compuestos:

● trompa de Eustaquio

Eustachian tube

● trompa de Falopio

Fallopian tube

B ( Mús)

1 (instrumento) horn

2

trompa masculine and feminine (persona) hornplayer

Compuestos:

● trompa de caza

hunting horn

● trompa de los Alpes

alpenhorn, alphorn

C

( Esp fam) (borrachera): coger una trompa to get plastered o smashed ( colloq)

D ( Arquit) pendentive

E

1 ( AmS fam) (boca) lips (pl), mouth, smacker ( colloq dated)

¡qué trompa tiene ese tipo! what a smacker that guy has!, that guy has such thick lips!

con semejante trompa no se debería pintar los labios de rojo with lips like that o with a mouth like that she shouldn't wear red lipstick

2

( AmS fam) (gesto, expresión): ¿qué le pasa que anda con trompa? why is he walking around with such a long face o ( AmE) with such a puss on?

no pongas esa trompa stop looking so miserable o grumpy ( colloq)

* * *

trompa sustantivo femenino
1 ( de elefante) trunk;
( de insecto) proboscis
2 ( boca) (AmL fam) lips (pl), mouth
3 ( instrumento) horn
4 (Esp fam) ( borrachera):
◊ coger una trompa to get plastered (colloq)

5
◊ trompa sustantivo masculino y femenino ( músico) horn-player

trompa sustantivo femenino
1 (de un elefante) trunk
(de un mosquito, insecto) proboscis
2 Anat tube
3 fam (borrachera, cogorza) se agarró una buena trompa, she got completely smashed
4 Mús horn
' trompa' also found in these entries:
English:
horn
- proboscis
- trunk
- Fallopian tube
- nose

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trompa

♦ nf

1. [de elefante] trunk;
[de oso hormiguero] snout; [de insecto] proboscis
2. Anat tube

Comp
trompa de Eustaquio Eustachian tube;
trompa de Falopio Fallopian tube

3. [instrumento] horn

4. Fam [nariz] Br hooter, US schnozzle

5. Fam [borrachera]
coger o [m5] pillar una trompa to get plastered

6. Andes, RP Fam [boca] mouth

7. Andes, RP Fam [gesto] grumpy look;

¿se puede saber por qué estás con esa trompa? what are you looking so grumpy for?

♦ nmf
[músico] horn player
♦ adj
Fam [borracho] plastered
* * *

trompa

I adj fam

wasted fam

II f

1 MÚS horn; instrumentista horn player

2 ZO trunk

III m MÚS horn player

* * *

trompa nf

1) : trunk (of an elephant), proboscis (of an insect)

2) : horn

trompa de caza: hunting horn

3) : tube, duct (in the body)

* * *

trompa n

1. (de elefante) trunk

2. (instrumento musical) horn

Spanish-English dictionary > trompa
5 buscar

v.

1 to look.

2 to look for.

busco piso en esta zona I am looking for a flat o (British) apartment in this area (United States)

estoy buscando trabajo I'm looking for work

se fue a buscar fortuna a América he went to seek his fortune in America

María busca su bolso Mary looks for her purse.

3 to look up.

Busca esa palabra en el diccionario Look up that word in the dictionary.

4 to search for (computing).

El detective buscó incansablemente The detective searched tirelessly.

5 to push, to try the patience of (informal) (provocar).

buscar bronca/camorra to look for trouble

6 to pick up.

voy a buscar el periódico I'm going for the paper o to get the paper

ir a buscar a alguien to pick somebody up

pasará a buscarnos a las nueve she'll pick us up at nine

7 to seek to, to attempt to, to try to, to try how to.

Ese plan busca destruirnos That plan seeks to destroy us.

* * *

buscar

Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to look for, search for

■ busco un hombre que se llama Pedro I'm looking for a man called Pedro

■ la policía busca un hombre de unos treinta años the police are searching for a man of about thirty

■ hay que buscar una solución al problema we have to find a solution to the problem

2 (en lista, índice etc) to look up

■ búscalo en el diccionario look it up in the dictionary

3 (ir a coger) to go and get, fetch

■ ves a buscar pan go and get some bread

■ busca un médico, ¡rápido! fetch a doctor, quick!

4 (recoger) to pick up

■ iré a buscarte a la estación I'll pick you up at the station, I'll meet you at the station

■ a la una voy a buscar a los chicos al colegio at one o'clock I go to pick the children up from school

5 (intentar conseguir) to try to achieve

■ no sé qué buscan con esto I don't know what they're trying to achieve with this

► verbo intransitivo

1 (mirar) to look

■ he buscado en todas partes I've looked everywhere

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FRASEOLOGÍA

buscársela familiar to be looking for trouble

■ se la estaba buscando y la encontró she was looking for trouble and she found it

buscarse la vida familiar to try and earn one's living

'Se busca...' "... wanted"

* * *

verb

1) to look for, seek

2) search

* * *

1. VT

1) (=tratar de encontrar)

a) [+ persona, objeto perdido, trabajo] to look for

estuvieron buscando a los montañeros — they were searching for o looking for the mountaineers

llevo meses buscando trabajo — I've been job-hunting for months, I've been looking for a job for months

el ejército busca a un comando enemigo — the army is searching for o looking for an enemy commando unit

el terrorista más buscado del país — the most wanted terrorist in the country

"se busca piso" — "flat wanted"

"chico busca chica" — "boy seeks girl"

el acomodador me buscó un asiento al fondo — the usher found me a seat at the back

las plantas buscan la luz — plants grow towards the light

- buscarle tres pies al gato

- busca y encontrarás

b) [en diccionario, enciclopedia] to look up

busca el número en la guía — look up the number in the directory

c) [con la vista] to try to spot, look for

lo busqué entre el público pero no lo vi — I tried to spot him o looked for him in the crowd but I didn't see him

2) (=tratar de conseguir) [+ solución] to try to find

no sé lo que buscas con esa actitud — I don't know what you're aiming to o trying to achieve with that attitude

con esta novela se busca la creación de un estilo diferente — this novel attempts to o aims to create a different style

yo no busco la fama — I'm not looking for fame

solo buscaba su dinero — he was only out for o after her money

como tienen una niña ahora van buscando la parejita — as they've got a girl they're trying for a boy now

• buscar excusas — to make excuses

• buscar hacer algo — to seek to do sth, try to do sth

siempre buscaba hacerlo lo mejor posible — she always sought o tried to do the best possible thing

• ir a buscar algo/a algn, ha ido a buscar una servilleta — she's gone to fetch o get a napkin

ve a buscar a tu madre — go and fetch o get your mother

voy a buscar tabaco — I'll go and get some cigarettes

- buscarla

vino buscando pelea — he was looking for trouble o a fight, he was spoiling for a fight *

- buscar la ruina a algn

este hijo mío me va a buscar la ruina — this son of mine will be the ruin of me

3) (=recoger) to pick up, fetch

¿vais a ir a buscarme a la estación? — are you going to pick me up o fetch me from the station?

vino a buscar sus plantas — she came to pick up o fetch her plants

4) (Inform) to search

5) (=preguntar por) to ask for

¿quién me busca? — who is asking for me?

2.

VI to look

ya puedes dejar de buscar, aquí tienes las llaves — you can stop looking, here are the keys

¿has buscado bien? — have you looked properly?

busca en la página 45 — look on page 45

¡busca! — [al perro] fetch!

3.

See:

buscarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( intentar encontrar)

a) <persona/objeto> to look for; <fama/fortuna> to seek; <trabajo/apartamento/solución> to look for, try to find

no trates de buscar excusas — don't try to make excuses

la policía lo está buscando — the police are looking for him, he's wanted by the police

se busca — wanted

te buscan en la portería — someone is asking for you at reception

busca una manera más fácil de hacerlo — try and find an easier way of doing it

b) (en libro, lista) to look up

busca el número en la guía — look up the number in the directory

2)

a) ( recoger) to collect, pick up

vengo a buscar mis cosas — I've come to collect o pick up my things

b) ( conseguir y traer) to get

fue a buscar un médico/un taxi — he went to get a doctor/a taxi

3)

a) ( intentar conseguir)

una ley que busca la igualdad de los sexos — a law which aims to achieve sexual equality

¿qué buscas con eso? — what are you trying to achieve by that?

buscar + inf — to try to + inf, set out to + inf

el libro busca destruir ese mito — the book sets out o tries o attempts to explode that myth

b) ( provocar) <bronca/camorra> to look for
2.
buscar vi to look

busca en el cajón — look o have a look in the drawer

¿has buscado bien? — have you looked properly?

el que busca encuentra or busca y encontrarás — seek and ye shall find
3.
buscarse v pron

1) ( intentar encontrar) to look for

debería buscarse (a) alguien que le cuidara los niños — she should look for o find somebody to look after the children

2) < problemas>

no quiero buscarme complicaciones/problemas — I don't want any trouble

tú te lo has buscado — you've brought it on yourself, it serves you right

se está buscando problemas — she's asking for trouble

buscársela(s) — (fam)

te la estás buscando — you're asking for trouble, you're asking for it (colloq)

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= chase, dig out, dig up, find, hunt, investigate, locate, look for, look out, look under, look up, probe for, prowl through, search (for), seek (after), seek out, trace, track, trawl, burrow through, woo, root out, look out for, go for, look (a)round, fish (for), track down, jockey for, search out, line up, check for, forage, perform + search.

Ex. Also, in controlled indexing language data bases, there is often an assumption that a user will be prepared to chase strings of references or to consult a sometimes complex thesaurus.

Ex. I would also have dug out information references to which readers can be directed who want to know more about the setting.

Ex. The list of changed headings is almost literally endless if you have the patience to dig them all up.

Ex. The command function ' FIND' is used to input a search term.

Ex. Nonetheless, we would still not wish to hunt through the file in order to change all subdivisions of that heading.

Ex. Kaiser also investigated the effect of grouping subheadings of a subject.

Ex. This order suffices for a list whose purpose is to identify and locate documents, whose bibliographic details are already known.

Ex. A user might start by looking for a map of London, when he really wants a map of Camden.

Ex. Discovering these tales, looking out printed versions and comparing them with the oral tradition would have introduced us step by step into the rich lode of folklore.

Ex. In a printed catalogue or index a user is constrained to look under the headings in the catalogue.

Ex. If so, the call number of the document is looked up and displayed.

Ex. No one complained about Duff to her, and she decided not to probe for discontents.

Ex. A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.

Ex. This access is achieved by organising the tools so that a user may search under a specific access point or heading or index term, for example, subject term, author, name, title, date.

Ex. A popular book will always be sought after by public librarians.

Ex. Her article urges librarians not to buy inferior biographies simply to fill gaps in their collections but to seek out the best of the genre.

Ex. The author approach remains an important means of tracing a specific document.

Ex. The index fields are used for tracking annual indexes.

Ex. The Internet search engines, such as AltaVista and Excite, send out robots or Web crawlers to trawl the Internet and automatically index the files that they find.

Ex. This article explains how to use gophers to burrow through the Internet.

Ex. Rumour had it that he was being wooed by Technicomm, Inc.

Ex. The article has the title ' Rooting out journals on the Net'.

Ex. Panellists presented the criteria they adopted and features they looked out for when selecting a library automation system.

Ex. In an exclusive conversation Gates reveals where he goes for information knowledge, insights and ideas.

Ex. One has only to look around in bookshops to see how many paperbacks on show have film or TV links.

Ex. The article 'Catfish ain't ugly' reviews the range of Web sites providing information about the catfish in the USA and places to go to fish for catfish.

Ex. In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.

Ex. Librarians are not yet very successful in jockeying for position and power in the political world.

Ex. On any one occasion there will always be children who do not want to borrow or buy, but they are still learning to live with books and how to search out the ones that interest them.

Ex. The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.

Ex. This was important before computers were invented, when calculations were all done by hand, and also were done repeatedly to check for calculation errors.

Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.

Ex. When viewing a record, you can also display its references and perform citation searches directly from the reference display.

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* buscando = in search of.

* buscando como loco = in hot pursuit of.

* buscar amparo = seek + shelter.

* buscar apoyo = line up + support.

* buscar a tientas = grope (for/toward).

* buscar a través de los índices = browse.

* buscar ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.

* buscar cobijo = seek + shelter.

* buscar con ahínco = look + hard.

* buscar detenidamente = look + hard.

* buscar el apoyo de = woo.

* buscar el camino = wind + Posesivo + way.

* buscar el modo de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.

* buscar el origen de = trace + the origin of.

* buscar el origen de la relación entre = trace + the relationship between.

* buscar el peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.

* buscar empleo = seek + employment.

* buscar en = sift through, search through.

* buscar en Google = google.

* buscar en las posas entre las rocas de la orilla = rock-pool.

* buscar en otro sitio = go + elsewhere.

* buscar entre la basura = scavenge.

* buscar en varios + Nombre + a la vez = search across + Nombre.

* buscar información = mine + information, seek + information.

* buscar interiormente = probe + Reflexivo + for.

* buscar la controversia = court + controversy.

* buscar la fama = grab at + a headline.

* buscar la forma de = look for + ways to.

* buscar la forma de + Infinitivo = develop + way of + Gerundio.

* buscar la identidad de uno = trace + Posesivo + identity.

* buscar la manera de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.

* buscar la noticia = grab at + a headline.

* buscar la oportunidad = make + an opportunity.

* buscar la protección de = burrow back into.

* buscarle cinco pies al gato = split + hairs.

* buscarle los tres pies al gato = nitpick.

* buscarle tres pies al gato = split + hairs.

* buscar los servicios de = engage.

* buscar material = pursue + material.

* buscar oro = pan for + gold.

* buscar placer = seek + pleasure.

* buscar por autor y título = search by + name-title key.

* buscar por título = search by + title key.

* buscar por todas partes = scour + Nombre + for.

* buscar por todo el mundo = search + the world (over).

* buscar por todo + Nombre = search across + Nombre.

* buscar problemas = ask for + trouble, court + disaster, make + trouble.

* buscar razones que expliquen Algo = ascribe + reasons to.

* buscar refugio = seek + shelter.

* buscar satisfacción = seek + satisfaction.

* buscárselo = have it + coming.

* buscar simultáneamente en varios sitios = cross-search [cross search].

* buscar solución = seek + solution.

* buscar trabajo = seek + employment.

* buscar trabajo en la calle = work + the streets.

* buscar una forma de hacer Algo = develop + way + to make + Nombre, develop + way + to make + Nombre.

* buscar una oportunidad = look for + an opportunity.

* buscar una respuesta = pursue + answer.

* buscar una solución = contrive + solution.

* buscar y encontrar = match.

* en busca de quimeras = in pursuit of + windmills.

* encargado de buscar a los alumnos que hacen novillos = truant officer.

* en el que se puede buscar = searchable.

* estar siempre buscando = be on the lookout for.

* hallar lo buscado = achieve + match.

* mandar a buscar = send for.

* no buscarle las pulgas al perro = let + sleeping dogs lie.

* no poderse buscar = be unsearchable.

* peinar en busca de = scour + Nombre + for.

* que busca el beneficio propio = self-serving.

* que se puede buscar = searchable.

* respuesta + buscar = answer + lie.

* saber buscar con inteligencia = be search-savvy.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( intentar encontrar)

a) <persona/objeto> to look for; <fama/fortuna> to seek; <trabajo/apartamento/solución> to look for, try to find

no trates de buscar excusas — don't try to make excuses

la policía lo está buscando — the police are looking for him, he's wanted by the police

se busca — wanted

te buscan en la portería — someone is asking for you at reception

busca una manera más fácil de hacerlo — try and find an easier way of doing it

b) (en libro, lista) to look up

busca el número en la guía — look up the number in the directory

2)

a) ( recoger) to collect, pick up

vengo a buscar mis cosas — I've come to collect o pick up my things

b) ( conseguir y traer) to get

fue a buscar un médico/un taxi — he went to get a doctor/a taxi

3)

a) ( intentar conseguir)

una ley que busca la igualdad de los sexos — a law which aims to achieve sexual equality

¿qué buscas con eso? — what are you trying to achieve by that?

buscar + inf — to try to + inf, set out to + inf

el libro busca destruir ese mito — the book sets out o tries o attempts to explode that myth

b) ( provocar) <bronca/camorra> to look for
2.
buscar vi to look

busca en el cajón — look o have a look in the drawer

¿has buscado bien? — have you looked properly?

el que busca encuentra or busca y encontrarás — seek and ye shall find
3.
buscarse v pron

1) ( intentar encontrar) to look for

debería buscarse (a) alguien que le cuidara los niños — she should look for o find somebody to look after the children

2) < problemas>

no quiero buscarme complicaciones/problemas — I don't want any trouble

tú te lo has buscado — you've brought it on yourself, it serves you right

se está buscando problemas — she's asking for trouble

buscársela(s) — (fam)

te la estás buscando — you're asking for trouble, you're asking for it (colloq)

* * *

= chase, dig out, dig up, find, hunt, investigate, locate, look for, look out, look under, look up, probe for, prowl through, search (for), seek (after), seek out, trace, track, trawl, burrow through, woo, root out, look out for, go for, look (a)round, fish (for), track down, jockey for, search out, line up, check for, forage, perform + search.

Ex: Also, in controlled indexing language data bases, there is often an assumption that a user will be prepared to chase strings of references or to consult a sometimes complex thesaurus.

Ex: I would also have dug out information references to which readers can be directed who want to know more about the setting.

Ex: The list of changed headings is almost literally endless if you have the patience to dig them all up.

Ex: The command function ' FIND' is used to input a search term.

Ex: Nonetheless, we would still not wish to hunt through the file in order to change all subdivisions of that heading.

Ex: Kaiser also investigated the effect of grouping subheadings of a subject.

Ex: This order suffices for a list whose purpose is to identify and locate documents, whose bibliographic details are already known.

Ex: A user might start by looking for a map of London, when he really wants a map of Camden.

Ex: Discovering these tales, looking out printed versions and comparing them with the oral tradition would have introduced us step by step into the rich lode of folklore.

Ex: In a printed catalogue or index a user is constrained to look under the headings in the catalogue.

Ex: If so, the call number of the document is looked up and displayed.

Ex: No one complained about Duff to her, and she decided not to probe for discontents.

Ex: A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.

Ex: This access is achieved by organising the tools so that a user may search under a specific access point or heading or index term, for example, subject term, author, name, title, date.

Ex: A popular book will always be sought after by public librarians.

Ex: Her article urges librarians not to buy inferior biographies simply to fill gaps in their collections but to seek out the best of the genre.

Ex: The author approach remains an important means of tracing a specific document.

Ex: The index fields are used for tracking annual indexes.

Ex: The Internet search engines, such as AltaVista and Excite, send out robots or Web crawlers to trawl the Internet and automatically index the files that they find.

Ex: This article explains how to use gophers to burrow through the Internet.

Ex: Rumour had it that he was being wooed by Technicomm, Inc.

Ex: The article has the title ' Rooting out journals on the Net'.

Ex: Panellists presented the criteria they adopted and features they looked out for when selecting a library automation system.

Ex: In an exclusive conversation Gates reveals where he goes for information knowledge, insights and ideas.

Ex: One has only to look around in bookshops to see how many paperbacks on show have film or TV links.

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* buscando = in search of.

* buscando como loco = in hot pursuit of.

* buscar amparo = seek + shelter.

* buscar apoyo = line up + support.

* buscar a tientas = grope (for/toward).

* buscar a través de los índices = browse.

* buscar ayuda = seek + assistance, seek + help.

* buscar cobijo = seek + shelter.

* buscar con ahínco = look + hard.

* buscar detenidamente = look + hard.

* buscar el apoyo de = woo.

* buscar el camino = wind + Posesivo + way.

* buscar el modo de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.

* buscar el origen de = trace + the origin of.

* buscar el origen de la relación entre = trace + the relationship between.

* buscar el peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.

* buscar empleo = seek + employment.

* buscar en = sift through, search through.

* buscar en Google = google.

* buscar en las posas entre las rocas de la orilla = rock-pool.

* buscar en otro sitio = go + elsewhere.

* buscar entre la basura = scavenge.

* buscar en varios + Nombre + a la vez = search across + Nombre.

* buscar información = mine + information, seek + information.

* buscar interiormente = probe + Reflexivo + for.

* buscar la controversia = court + controversy.

* buscar la fama = grab at + a headline.

* buscar la forma de = look for + ways to.

* buscar la forma de + Infinitivo = develop + way of + Gerundio.

* buscar la identidad de uno = trace + Posesivo + identity.

* buscar la manera de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.

* buscar la noticia = grab at + a headline.

* buscar la oportunidad = make + an opportunity.

* buscar la protección de = burrow back into.

* buscarle cinco pies al gato = split + hairs.

* buscarle los tres pies al gato = nitpick.

* buscarle tres pies al gato = split + hairs.

* buscar los servicios de = engage.

* buscar material = pursue + material.

* buscar oro = pan for + gold.

* buscar placer = seek + pleasure.

* buscar por autor y título = search by + name-title key.

* buscar por título = search by + title key.

* buscar por todas partes = scour + Nombre + for.

* buscar por todo el mundo = search + the world (over).

* buscar por todo + Nombre = search across + Nombre.

* buscar problemas = ask for + trouble, court + disaster, make + trouble.

* buscar razones que expliquen Algo = ascribe + reasons to.

* buscar refugio = seek + shelter.

* buscar satisfacción = seek + satisfaction.

* buscárselo = have it + coming.

* buscar simultáneamente en varios sitios = cross-search [cross search].

* buscar solución = seek + solution.

* buscar trabajo = seek + employment.

* buscar trabajo en la calle = work + the streets.

* buscar una forma de hacer Algo = develop + way + to make + Nombre, develop + way + to make + Nombre.

* buscar una oportunidad = look for + an opportunity.

* buscar una respuesta = pursue + answer.

* buscar una solución = contrive + solution.

* buscar y encontrar = match.

* en busca de quimeras = in pursuit of + windmills.

* encargado de buscar a los alumnos que hacen novillos = truant officer.

* en el que se puede buscar = searchable.

* estar siempre buscando = be on the lookout for.

* hallar lo buscado = achieve + match.

* mandar a buscar = send for.

* no buscarle las pulgas al perro = let + sleeping dogs lie.

* no poderse buscar = be unsearchable.

* peinar en busca de = scour + Nombre + for.

* que busca el beneficio propio = self-serving.

* que se puede buscar = searchable.

* respuesta + buscar = answer + lie.

* saber buscar con inteligencia = be search-savvy.

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buscar [A2 ]

vt

A (intentar encontrar)

1 ‹persona/objeto› to look for; ‹fama/fortuna› to seek; ‹trabajo/apartamento› to look for, try to find; ‹solución› to look for, try to find

lo he buscado en or por todas partes I've looked o searched for it everywhere

no trates de buscar excusas don't try to make excuses

la policía lo está buscando the police are looking for him, he's wanted by the police

[ S ] se busca wanted

los hombres como él sólo buscan una cosa men like him are only after one thing ( colloq)

te buscan en la portería someone is asking for you at reception

las flores buscan la luz flowers grow towards the light

la buscaba con la mirada or los ojos he was trying to spot her

está buscando la oportunidad de vengarse he's looking for a chance to get his own back ( colloq)

busca una manera más fácil de hacerlo try and find an easier way of doing it

2 (en un libro, una lista) to look up

busca el número en la guía look up the number in the directory

B

1 (recoger) to collect, pick up

fuimos a buscarlo al aeropuerto we went to pick him up from o fetch him from o collect him from o meet him at the airport

vengo a buscar mis cosas I've come to collect o pick up my things

2 (conseguir y traer) to get

fue a buscar un médico he went to get a doctor, he fetched a doctor

salió a buscar un taxi/el pan he went to get a taxi/the bread

sube a buscarme las tijeras go up and get me o bring me o fetch me the scissors

C

1

(intentar conseguir): una ley que busca la igualdad de (los) sexos a law which aims to achieve sexual equality o equality between the sexes

¿qué buscas con eso? what are you trying to achieve by that?

tiene cuatro hijas y busca el varón ( fam); she has four girls and she's trying for a boy

buscar + INF to try to + INF, set out to + INF

el libro busca destruir ese mito the book sets out o tries o attempts to explode that myth

2 (provocar) ‹bronca/camorra› to look for

siempre están buscando pelea they're always looking o spoiling for a fight

me está buscando y me va a encontrar he's looking for trouble and he's going to get it

■ buscar

vi

to look

busca en el cajón look o have a look in the drawer

¿has buscado bien? have you looked properly?, have you had a proper look?

¡busca! ¡busca! (a un perro) fetch!

el que busca encuentra or busca y encontrarás seek and ye shall find

■ buscarse

v pron

A (intentar encontrar) to look for

debería buscarse a alguien que le cuidara los niños she should look for o find somebody to look after the children

B ‹complicaciones/problemas›

no quiero buscarme complicaciones I don't want any trouble

tú te lo has buscado you've brought it on yourself, it serves you right

se está buscando problemas she's asking for trouble

buscársela(s) ( fam): te la estás buscando you're asking for trouble, you're asking for it ( colloq)

no te quejes, la verdad es que te la buscaste don't complain, the truth is you had it coming to you o you brought it on yourself ( colloq)

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Multiple Entries:
buscar
buscar algo
buscar ( conjugate buscar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( intentar encontrar) to look for;

‹fama/fortuna› to seek;
◊ te buscan en la portería someone is asking for you at reception

b) (en libro, lista) to look up;

◊ busca el número en la guía look up the number in the directory

2
a) ( recoger) to collect, pick up;

◊ fui a buscarlo al aeropuerto ( para traerlo — en coche) I went to pick him up from the airport;

(— en tren, a pie) I went to meet him at the airport;
◊ vengo a buscar mis cosas I've come to collect o pick up my things

b) ( conseguir) to get;

◊ yo le busqué trabajo I found him a job;

fue a buscar un médico/un taxi he went to get a doctor/a taxi;
¿qué buscas con eso? what are you trying to achieve by that?
verbo intransitivo
to look;
◊ busca en el cajón look o have a look in the drawer

buscarse verbo pronominal
1 ( intentar encontrar) to look for
2 ‹ problemas› to ask for;
◊ no quiero buscarme complicaciones/problemas I don't want any trouble;

tú te lo has buscado you've brought it on yourself, it serves you right;
buscársela(s) (fam): te la estás buscando you're asking for trouble, you're asking for it (colloq)
buscar verbo transitivo
1 to look for
2 (en la enciclopedia, en el diccionario) to look up
3 (conseguir, traer) to fetch: ve a buscar un poco de agua, go and fetch some water
4 (recoger cosas) to collect
(recoger personas) to pick up: fue a buscarme al trabajo, she picked me up from work
' buscar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acudir
- condicionamiento
- ir
- mirar
- sistema
- tienta
- aguja
- andar
- bronca
- camorra
- colocación
- pelea
- perro
- recoger
- refugio
- trabajo
- venir
English:
advertise
- collect
- dig around
- down-market
- expressly
- fetch
- fish
- forage
- fumble
- get
- go for
- hunt
- instrumental
- kerb-crawl
- look
- look for
- look out for
- look up
- meet
- needle
- pick
- pick up
- prospect
- pursue
- scout around
- search
- search for
- seek
- seek after
- spoil for
- want
- afield
- call
- collection
- court
- dig
- feel
- ferry
- go
- grope
- house
- job
- nook
- scout
- send
- trouble
- woo

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buscar

♦ vt

1. [para encontrar] to look for, to search for;
[provecho, beneficio propio, fortuna] to seek;
busco apartamento en esta zona I am looking for Br a flat o US an apartment in this area;

estoy buscando trabajo I'm looking for work;

la policía busca a los terroristas the police are searching o hunting for the terrorists;

lo busqué, pero no lo encontré I looked o hunted for it, but I couldn't find it;

¿me ayudas a buscar las llaves? can you help me to look for the keys?;

se fue a buscar fortuna a América he went to seek his fortune in America;

fui a buscar ayuda I went in search of help;

¡ve a buscar ayuda, rápido! quick, go for help o go and find help!;

Comp

es como buscar una aguja en un pajar it's like looking for a needle in a haystack;

Comp
CSur Fam
buscar la vuelta a algo to (try to) find a way of doing sth

2. [recoger] to pick up;

vino a buscar sus libros he came to pick up his books;

voy a buscar el periódico I'm going for the paper o to get the paper;

ir a buscar a alguien to pick sb up;

ya iré yo a buscar a los niños al colegio I'll go and pick the children up from school;

pasará a buscarnos a las nueve she'll pick us up at nine

3. [en diccionario, índice, horario] to look up;

buscaré la dirección en mi agenda I'll look up the address in my address book

4. [intentar conseguir]
siempre busca quedar bien con todos she always tries to please everybody;

no sé qué está buscando con esa actitud I don't know what he is hoping to achieve with that attitude;

con estas medidas buscan reducir la inflación these measures are intended to reduce inflation, with these measures they are seeking to reduce inflation;
Fam
ése sólo busca ligar he's only after one thing

5. Informát to search for

6. Fam [provocar] to push, to try the patience of;

no me busques, que me voy a enfadar don't push me o it, I'm about to lose my temper;

buscar bronca o [m5] camorra to look for trouble

♦ vi

to look;

busqué bien pero no encontré nada I had a thorough search, but didn't find anything;

buscamos por toda la casa we looked o searched throughout the house, we searched the house from top to bottom

♦ See also the pronominal verb buscarse

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buscar

v/t search for, look for;

ir/venir a buscar fetch;

se la estaba buscando he was asking for trouble o for it

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buscar {72} vt

1) : to look for, to seek

2) : to pick up, to collect

3) : to provoke

buscar vi

: to look, to search

buscó en los bolsillos: he searched through his pockets

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buscar vb

1. (tratar de encontrar) to look for

estoy buscando las llaves I'm looking for my keys

2. (consultar) to look up

búscalo en el diccionario look it up in the dictionary

3. (recoger) to pick up / to meet [pt. & pp. met]

iré a buscarte al aeropuerto I'll pick you up at the airport

4. (traer) to fetch / to get

voy a buscar el pan I'm going to get the bread

"Se busca" "Wanted"

Spanish-English dictionary > buscar
6 guarandinga

femenino (AmS fam)

a) ( asunto) business (colloq); ( cosa) thingamajig (colloq)

b) (enredo, problema)

la guarandinga esta que tenemos por país — this mixed-up country of ours

no sigas buscando guarandingas con esa gente — stop looking for trouble with those people

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femenino (AmS fam)

a) ( asunto) business (colloq); ( cosa) thingamajig (colloq)

b) (enredo, problema)

la guarandinga esta que tenemos por país — this mixed-up country of ours

no sigas buscando guarandingas con esa gente — stop looking for trouble with those people

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guarandinga

feminine

( AmS fam)

1 (asunto) business ( colloq); (cosa) thingamajig ( colloq), whatsitsname ( BrE colloq)

¿qué guarandinga es ésa que me dijiste? what's that business you were telling me about?

2

(enredo, problema): la guarandinga esta que tenemos por país this mixed-up country of ours

no sigas buscando guarandingas con esa gente stop looking for trouble with those people

Spanish-English dictionary > guarandinga
7 Gesicht

n; -(e)s, -er

1. face (auch fig. Person); über das ganze Gesicht strahlen umg. beam all over one’s face; jemandem ins Gesicht schlagen slap s.o. in the face; jemandem ( gerade) ins Gesicht sehen look s.o. (straight) in the eye; ich kann ihr nicht mehr ins Gesicht sehen I can’t look her in the face ( oder eye) any more; jemandem ins Gesicht lachen / lügen laugh in / lie to s.o.’s face; jemandem etw. ins Gesicht sagen / schleudern say s.th. to / throw s.th. in s.o.’s face; einer Gefahr etc. ins Gesicht sehen fig. face up to a danger etc.; den Tatsachen ins Gesicht sehen fig. face the facts; das springt einem doch ins Gesicht umg. it stares you in the face, it’s so obvious; ich hätte ihm ins Gesicht springen können umg. I could have strangled him; er ist seinem Vater wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten he’s the spitting image ( oder spit and image) of his father, he’s a chip off the old block umg.; das Essen fiel ihm aus dem Gesicht umg., hum. he threw up, Am. he tossed his cookies

2. (Miene) face, expression; Gesichter machen oder schneiden make ( oder pull) faces; ein böses Gesicht machen scowl; sie machte ein langes Gesicht enttäuscht: her face fell; trotzig: she pulled (Am. made) a face; was machst du für ein Gesicht? what are you pulling (Am. making) (such) a face for?; mach nicht so ein Gesicht! stop pulling (Am. making) such a face, wipe that look off your face; mach nicht so ein dummes Gesicht! don’t look so stupid, wipe that stupid look off your face; ein Gesicht machen wie drei etc. Tage Regenwetter have a face as long as a fiddle; das sieht man ihr am Gesicht an you can tell by the look on her face; es steht ihm im oder ins Gesicht geschrieben it’s written all over his face

3. fig. (Aussehen) look; lit. (Charakter) character; das Gesicht einer Stadt the appearance of a town; die vielen Gesichter Roms the many faces of Rome; ein anderes Gesicht bekommen take on a new ( oder different) look oder complexion; das gibt der Sache ein anderes Gesicht that puts a new ( oder different) light oder complexion on the matter; jetzt hat / bekommt die Sache ein Gesicht now the thing has taken / is starting to take shape

4. äußerer Schein: face; das Gesicht verlieren lose face; das Gesicht wahren save (one’s) face; sein wahres Gesicht zeigen show one’s true colo(u)rs; das steht einem Staatsmann gut / schlecht zu Gesicht(e) it well / ill becomes a statesman geh.

5. nur Sg.; (Sehen): das zweite Gesicht haben have second sight; zu Gesicht bekommen (erblicken) catch sight of; kurz: catch a glimpse of; (sehen) set eyes (up)on, see; jemandem zu Gesicht kommen be seen by s.o.; aus dem Gesicht verlieren lose sight of

6. (Vorderseite) face; ein Blatt, Bild liegt mit dem Gesicht nach oben / unten face up / down

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Gesicht2

n; -(e)s, -e; (Vision) vision

—

Gesicht2

n; -(e)s, -e; (Vision) vision

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das Gesicht

mug; vision; face

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Ge|sịcht I [gə'zɪçt]
nt -(e)s, -er

1) face

ein Gesicht machen or ziehen (inf) — to make or pull a face

ein intelligentes/trauriges/böses/wütendes Gesicht machen — to look intelligent/sad/cross/angry

ein langes Gesicht machen — to make or pull a long face

was machst du denn heute für ein Gesicht? — what's up with you today?

jdm ein Gesicht schneiden (inf) — to make or pull a face at sb

jdm ins Gesicht spucken — to spit in sb's face

jdm ins Gesicht lachen — to laugh in sb's face

jdm ins Gesicht lügen — to lie to sb's face

jdm ins Gesicht sehen — to look sb in the face

den Tatsachen ins Gesicht sehen — to face facts

jdm etw ins Gesicht sagen — to tell sb sth to his face

mir schien die Sonne ins Gesicht — the sun was( shining) in my eyes

es stand ihm im or ins Gesicht geschrieben — it was written all over his face

jdm ins Gesicht springen (fig inf) — to go for sb

aufs Gesicht fallen — to fall on one's face; (fig inf: Brot etc) to fall sticky side down

sein wahres Gesicht zeigen — to show( oneself in) one's true colours (Brit) or colors (US)

neue Gesichter sehen — to see some new faces

das sieht man ihm am Gesicht an — you can see or tell (that) from his face

eine ( Zigarette) ins Gesicht stecken (inf) — to stick a cigarette in one's face (inf) or mouth

jdm wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten sein — to be the spitting image of sb

der Hut steht ihr gut zu Gesicht (dated) — her hat is very becoming, her hat becomes her

dieses Verhalten steht dir nicht zu Gesicht (dated) — such behaviour (Brit) or behavior (US) ill becomes you, it ill becomes you to behave like that

das or sein Gesicht verlieren — to lose face

das Gesicht wahren or retten — to save face

See:

→ Schlag

2) (fig) (= Aussehen) look, appearance; (einer Stadt, Landschaft etc) face, appearance; (geh = Charakter) character

ein anderes/freundlicheres Gesicht bekommen — to look quite different/more friendly

die Sache bekommt ein anderes Gesicht — the matter takes on a different complexion

das gibt der Sache ein neues Gesicht — that puts a different complexion on the matter or on things

3) no pl old = Sehvermögen) sight

das Zweite Gesicht — second sight

jdn aus dem Gesicht verlieren (lit) (fig) — to lose sight of sb to lose touch with sb

etw aus dem Gesicht verlieren (lit, fig) — to lose sight of sth

jdn/etw zu Gesicht bekommen — to set eyes on sb/sth, to see sb/sth

jdm zu Gesicht kommen (geh) — to be seen by sb
II
nt -(e)s, -e

Gesichte haben — to have visions

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das

(the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) face

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Ge·sicht¹

<-[e]s, -er>

[gəˈzɪçt]

nt

1. (Antlitz) face

er ist im \Gesicht etwas mager geworden his face has got rather thin, he's got thin in the face

grün im \Gesicht werden (fam) to go green in the face

mitten im \Gesicht [right] in the middle of sb's face

jdm ins \Gesicht schauen [o sehen] to look sb in the face

jdm mitten ins \Gesicht sehen to look right into sb's face

jdm ins \Gesicht scheinen to shine in sb's eyes

jdm ins \Gesicht schlagen to hit sb in the [or in their] face; (ohrfeigen a.) to slap sb's face

ein Zweig schlug mir ins \Gesicht und zerbrach meine Brille a branch hit me in the face and broke my glasses

jdm mit der Faust mitten ins \Gesicht schlagen to punch [or hit] sb right in the [or their] face

jdm ins \Gesicht spucken to spit in sb's face

über das ganze \Gesicht strahlen (fam) to beam all over one's face

das \Gesicht verzerren to contort one's face

das \Gesicht verziehen to make [or pull] a face

jdm das \Gesicht zuwenden to turn to sb, to look at sb

2. (fig: Person) face fig

neue \Gesichter sehen to see new faces

3. (Gesichtsausdruck) expression

jdm etw vom \Gesicht ablesen/am \Gesicht ansehen to read/see sth from sb's expression [or the expression [or look] on sb's face]

ein \Gesicht machen [o ziehen] to make [or pull] a face

was machst du denn für ein \Gesicht? why are you looking like that?

ein anderes \Gesicht machen (fam) to put on a different expression

mach doch ein anderes \Gesicht! stop looking like that!

ein böses/enttäuschtes/trauriges \Gesicht machen to look angry/disappointed/sad

ein langes \Gesicht machen [o ziehen] to pull a [long] face

4. (Vorderseite) front

auf das \Gesicht fallen Brot to fall sticky side down

5. (Erscheinungsbild) appearance

ein anderes \Gesicht bekommen to take on a different character

etw dat ein anderes \Gesicht geben [o (geh) verleihen] to make sth look different, to give sth a different character

die verschiedenen \Gesichter Deutschlands the different faces of Germany

6.

▶ jdm nicht ins \Gesicht blicken [o sehen] können to be unable to look sb in the face

▶ jdm wie aus dem \Gesicht geschnitten sein to be the spitting image of sb

▶ jdm im \Gesicht geschrieben stehen to be written on [or all over] sb's face

▶ jdm ins \Gesicht lachen to laugh in sb's face

▶ jdm ins \Gesicht lügen to tell sb a downright [or an outright] lie

▶ jdm etw [direkt [o fam glatt]] ins \Gesicht sagen to say sth [straight] to sb's face

▶ etw dat ins \Gesicht sehen to face sth

den Tatsachen/der Wahrheit ins \Gesicht sehen to face the facts/the truth

▶ jdm ins \Gesicht springen (fam: angreifen) to go for sb; (auffallen) to be obvious for sb

der Fehler ist mir sofort ins \Gesicht gesprungen I noticed the mistake immediately

▶ ein \Gesicht wie drei [o acht] Tage Regenwetter machen (fam) to look as miserable as sin fam

▶ das [o sein] \Gesicht verlieren to lose face

▶ das [o sein] \Gesicht wahren to keep up appearances, to save face

▶ sein wahres \Gesicht zeigen [o (geh) enthüllen] to show one's true colours [or one's true character] [or oneself in one's true colours]

▶ zwei \Gesichter haben to be two-faced

Ge·sicht²

<-[e]s, -e>

[gəˈzɪçt]

nt sight

etw zu \Gesicht bekommen to have sight of sth form, to see sth

ich habe diese Unterlagen nie zu \Gesicht bekommen I have never seen these papers

das zweite \Gesicht haben (veraltet) to have second sight

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das; Gesicht[e]s, Gesichter

1) face

ein fröhliches Gesicht machen — look pleasant or cheerful

über das ganze Gesicht strahlen — (ugs.) beam all over one's face; (fig.)

sein wahres Gesicht zeigen — show oneself in one's true colours; show one's true character

jemandem wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten sein — be the [very or (coll.) dead] spit [and image] of somebody

das ist ein Schlag ins Gesicht — that is a slap in the face

jemandem ins Gesicht lachen/lügen — laugh in/lie to somebody's face

jemandem etwas ins Gesicht sagen — say something to somebody's face

jemandem ins Gesicht sehen — to look somebody in the face

den Tatsachen ins Gesicht sehen — face the facts

jemandem [nicht] zu Gesicht[e] stehen — [not] become somebody

ein anderes Gesicht aufsetzen od. machen — put on a different expression

das Gesicht verlieren — lose face

ein Gesicht machen wie drei od. acht od. vierzehn Tage Regenwetter — look as miserable as sin

ein langes Gesicht/lange Gesichter machen — pull a long face

Gesichter schneiden — pull or make faces

das stand ihm im Gesicht geschrieben — it was written all over his face

2) (fig.): (Aussehen)

das Gesicht einer Stadt — the appearance of a town

die vielen Gesichter Chinas — the many faces of China

ein anderes Gesicht bekommen — take on a different complexion

3) o. Pl. (geh., veralt.): (Sehvermögen) sight

das Zweite Gesicht [haben] — [have] second sight

jemanden/etwas zu Gesicht bekommen — set eyes on or see somebody/something

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Gesicht¹ n; -(e)s, -er

1. face (auch fig Person);

über das ganze Gesicht strahlen umg beam all over one’s face;

jemandem ins Gesicht schlagen slap sb in the face;

jemandem (gerade) ins Gesicht sehen look sb (straight) in the eye;

ich kann ihr nicht mehr ins Gesicht sehen I can’t look her in the face ( oder eye) any more;

jemandem ins Gesicht lachen/lügen laugh in/lie to sb’s face;

jemandem etwas ins Gesicht sagen/schleudern say sth to/throw sth in sb’s face;

einer Gefahr etc

ins Gesicht sehen fig face up to a danger etc;

den Tatsachen ins Gesicht sehen fig face the facts;

das springt einem doch ins Gesicht umg it stares you in the face, it’s so obvious;

ich hätte ihm ins Gesicht springen können umg I could have strangled him;

er ist seinem Vater wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten he’s the spitting image ( oder spit and image) of his father, he’s a chip off the old block umg;

das Essen fiel ihm aus dem Gesicht umg, hum he threw up, US he tossed his cookies

2. (Miene) face, expression;

Gesichter machen oder

schneiden make ( oder pull) faces;

ein böses Gesicht machen scowl;

sie machte ein langes Gesicht enttäuscht: her face fell; trotzig: she pulled (US made) a face;

was machst du für ein Gesicht? what are you pulling (US making) (such) a face for?;

mach nicht so ein Gesicht! stop pulling (US making) such a face, wipe that look off your face;

mach nicht so ein dummes Gesicht! don’t look so stupid, wipe that stupid look off your face;

ein Gesicht machen wie drei etc

Tage Regenwetter have a face as long as a fiddle;

das sieht man ihr am Gesicht an you can tell by the look on her face;

es steht ihm im oder

ins Gesicht geschrieben it’s written all over his face

3. fig (Aussehen) look; liter (Charakter) character;

das Gesicht einer Stadt the appearance of a town;

die vielen Gesichter Roms the many faces of Rome;

ein anderes Gesicht bekommen take on a new ( oder different) look oder complexion;

das gibt der Sache ein anderes Gesicht that puts a new ( oder different) light oder complexion on the matter;

jetzt hat/bekommt die Sache ein Gesicht now the thing has taken/is starting to take shape

4. äußerer Schein: face;

das Gesicht verlieren lose face;

das Gesicht wahren save (one’s) face;

sein wahres Gesicht zeigen show one’s true colo(u)rs;

das steht einem Staatsmann gut/schlecht zu Gesicht(e) it well/ill becomes a statesman geh

5. nur sg; (Sehen):

das zweite Gesicht haben have second sight;

zu Gesicht bekommen (erblicken) catch sight of; kurz: catch a glimpse of; (sehen) set eyes (up)on, see;

jemandem zu Gesicht kommen be seen by sb;

aus dem Gesicht verlieren lose sight of

6. (Vorderseite) face;

ein Blatt, Bild liegt

mit dem Gesicht nach oben/unten face up/down

Gesicht² n; -(e)s, -e; (Vision) vision

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das; Gesicht[e]s, Gesichter

1) face

ein fröhliches Gesicht machen — look pleasant or cheerful

über das ganze Gesicht strahlen — (ugs.) beam all over one's face; (fig.)

sein wahres Gesicht zeigen — show oneself in one's true colours; show one's true character

jemandem wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten sein — be the [very or (coll.) dead] spit [and image] of somebody

das ist ein Schlag ins Gesicht — that is a slap in the face

jemandem ins Gesicht lachen/lügen — laugh in/lie to somebody's face

jemandem etwas ins Gesicht sagen — say something to somebody's face

jemandem ins Gesicht sehen — to look somebody in the face

den Tatsachen ins Gesicht sehen — face the facts

jemandem [nicht] zu Gesicht[e] stehen — [not] become somebody

ein anderes Gesicht aufsetzen od. machen — put on a different expression

das Gesicht verlieren — lose face

ein Gesicht machen wie drei od. acht od. vierzehn Tage Regenwetter — look as miserable as sin

ein langes Gesicht/lange Gesichter machen — pull a long face

Gesichter schneiden — pull or make faces

das stand ihm im Gesicht geschrieben — it was written all over his face

2) (fig.): (Aussehen)

das Gesicht einer Stadt — the appearance of a town

die vielen Gesichter Chinas — the many faces of China

ein anderes Gesicht bekommen — take on a different complexion

3) o. Pl. (geh., veralt.): (Sehvermögen) sight

das Zweite Gesicht [haben] — [have] second sight

jemanden/etwas zu Gesicht bekommen — set eyes on or see somebody/something

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-er n.

face n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Gesicht
8 demasiado seguro de uno mismo

(adj.) = overconfident

Ex. When subjects are overconfident they stop looking for information long before they have found material that is relevant.

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(adj.) = overconfident

Ex: When subjects are overconfident they stop looking for information long before they have found material that is relevant.

Spanish-English dictionary > demasiado seguro de uno mismo
9 mirror

'mirə
1. noun
(a piece of glass or metal having a surface that reflects an image: She spends a lot of time looking in the mirror.) espejo

2. verb
(to reflect as a mirror does: The smooth surface of the lake mirrored the surrounding mountains.) reflejar

mirror n

1. espejo

she was looking at herself in the mirror se miraba en el espejo

2. retrovisor

the driver adjusted the mirror el conductor ajustó el retrovisor

mirror

tr['mɪrə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 (gen) espejo

■ stop looking at yourself in the mirror deja de mirarte en el espejo

2 figurative use espejo, reflejo

transitive verb

1 reflejar

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

driving mirror espejo (retrovisor)

mirror image imagen nombre femenino especular

mirror ['mɪrər] vt

: reflejar

mirror n

: espejo m

mirror

n.

• cristal s.m.

• espejo s.m.

• luna s.f.

• retrovisor s.m.

v.

• reflejar v.

I 'mɪrər, 'mɪrə(r)
noun espejo m; ( driving mirror) (espejo m) retrovisor m

a true mirror of public opinion — un verdadero reflejo de la opinión pública

II

transitive verb reflejar

['mɪrǝ(r)]
1.

N espejo m

driving mirror — retrovisor m, espejo m retrovisor

to look at o.s. in the mirror — mirarse en el or al espejo

she got in the car and adjusted the mirror — entró en el coche y ajustó el retrovisor

2.

VT reflejar

3.

CPD

mirror image N — reflejo m exacto

mirror site N — (on the internet) sitio m espejo

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I ['mɪrər, 'mɪrə(r)]
noun espejo m; ( driving mirror) (espejo m) retrovisor m

a true mirror of public opinion — un verdadero reflejo de la opinión pública

II

transitive verb reflejar

English-spanish dictionary > mirror
10 abandonado

adj.

1 abandoned, forlorn, forsaken, uncared-for.

2 abandoned, sloppy, neglectful, negligent.

3 abandoned, deserted, desert-like, phantom.

4 abandoned, dissipated, dissolute, incontinent.

5 abandoned, derelict.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: abandonar.

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abandonado

► participio pasado

1→ link=abandonar abandonar

► adjetivo

1 abandoned

■ un barco abandonado an abandoned ship

■ se sintió abandonada she felt she had been deserted

2 (descuidado) neglected

■ tiene el despacho abandonado his office hasn't been looked after

3 (desaseado) untidy, unkempt

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(f. - abandonada)

adj.

1) abandoned, deserted

2) derelict

3) neglected

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ADJ

1) (=sin gente) [pueblo, vivienda vacía] abandoned, deserted; [fábrica, cantera] disused; [edificio en ruinas] derelict

2) (=desatendido) [jardín, terreno] neglected

la casa estaba muy abandonada, toda cubierta de polvo — the house was really neglected, completely covered in dust

tienes abandonados a los amigos — you've neglected your friends

¡abandonado me tenías! — you'd forgotten all about me!

tienen el negocio muy abandonado — they've allowed their business to decline

• dejar abandonado — [+ cónyuge, hijo] to abandon, desert; [+ animal, casa, vehículo] to abandon

huyeron dejando abandonadas sus armas — they fled abandoning their weapons

el autobús nos dejó abandonados en la carretera — the bus left us stranded o abandoned us by the roadside

3) (=despreocupado) slack

es muy abandonado para las cosas de la casa — he's very slack about everything to do with the house

4) (=desaliñado) scruffy, shabby

a ver si no eres tan abandonado y te arreglas un poco — come on, tidy yourself up a bit and stop looking so scruffy o shabby

5) (=solitario) desolate, forlorn frm

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- da adjetivo

1) [ESTAR] ( deshabitado) deserted

2) [ESTAR] <niño/perro/coche> abandoned

3) [estar] (desatendido, descuidado) <jardín/parque> neglected

nos tienes muy abandonados — you've forgotten us

tiene a su familia muy abandonada — he hardly spends any time with his family

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- da adjetivo

1) [ESTAR] ( deshabitado) deserted

2) [ESTAR] <niño/perro/coche> abandoned

3) [estar] (desatendido, descuidado) <jardín/parque> neglected

nos tienes muy abandonados — you've forgotten us

tiene a su familia muy abandonada — he hardly spends any time with his family

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abandonado¹

¹ = relegated, neglected, deserted, abandoned, lorn, forsaken, disused.

Ex: The recommendations seemed to indicate that the British Library would have been swamped with relegated books from the low-use stock of university libraries.

Ex: The work of the Belgian internationalist and documentalist, Paul Otlet (1868-1944) forms an important and neglected part of the history of information.

Ex: The best sequence in the movie takes place at a deserted train station where the children play hide and seek amongst the abandoned train cars.

Ex: It tells the story of a young detective who stumbles across a stash of jewel thieves hiding out in an abandoned house.

Ex: I felt lorn and bereft, then suddenly it was gone, leaving me empty and shaken the way a storm shakes the land and the sea.

Ex: She was his only intimate friend for years before he died, for he was a most lonely forsaken man.

Ex: There is also a museum of mining which is partly housed in a disused mine shaft.

* abandonado y en ruinas = derelict.

* niño abandonado = waif.

abandonado²

² = sloppy [sloppier -comp., sloppiest -sup.], scruffy [scruffier -comp., scuffiest -sup.].

Ex: Even the best abstractors and indexers may be subject to sloppy practices and grammatical indiscretions from time to time.

Ex: The article 'Surprise: Scruffy Students Now Don Glad Rags for Class' reports that high school students throughout the country are dressing up these days and that what is chic varies from region to region.

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abandonado -da

adjective

A [ ESTAR] (deshabitado) ‹pueblo/casa› deserted, abandoned

B [ ESTAR] ‹niño/perro/coche› abandoned

C

1 [ ESTAR]

(desatendido, descuidado): el jardín está muy abandonado the garden is really neglected o overgrown

nos tienes muy abandonados, ya no nos visitas you've forgotten o deserted o abandoned us, you never come and see us anymore

tiene a su familia muy abandonada he hardly spends any time with o he neglects his family

2 (dejado, desaliñado) ‹persona›

es muy abandonado en el vestir he's very sloppy in the way he dresses, he dresses very scruffily

últimamente está muy abandonada she's really let herself go recently

no seas abandonado y pon un poco de orden en esta habitación don't be a slob, straighten up this room a bit

¡qué abandonado es! hace años que no va al dentista he doesn't look after himself, he hasn't been to the dentist for years

es tan abandonado, todo lo deja para mañana he's so slack about everything, he's always putting things off

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Del verbo abandonar: ( conjugate abandonar)

abandonado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
abandonado
abandonar
abandonado
◊ -da adjetivo

1 [ESTAR] ( deshabitado) deserted
2 [ESTAR] ‹niño/perro/coche› abandoned
3 [estar] (desatendido, descuidado) ‹jardín/parque› neglected
abandonar ( conjugate abandonar) verbo transitivo
1
a) (frml) ‹ lugar› to leave

b) ‹familia/bebé› to leave, abandon;

‹marido/amante› to leave;
‹coche/barco› to abandon;
◊ los abandonó a su suerte he abandoned them to their fate

2 [ fuerzas] to desert
3
a) ‹actividad/propósito/esperanza› to give up;

◊ abandonado los estudios to drop out of school/college

b) (Dep) ‹carrera/partido› to retire from, pull out of

verbo intransitivo (Dep)
a) (en carrera, competición) to pull out

b) ( en ajedrez) to resign;

(en boxeo, lucha) to concede defeat
abandonarse verbo pronominal
1 ( entregarse) abandonadose a algo ‹a vicios/placeres› to abandon oneself to sth
2 ( en el aspecto personal) to let oneself go
abandonado,-a adjetivo
1 (lugar) deserted
(persona, perro) abandoned
tiene a su madre completamente abandonada, he takes absolutely no care of his mother
2 (aspecto) neglected, untidy, unkempt
abandonar
I verbo transitivo
1 (irse de) to leave, quit: tenemos que vernos hoy, porque mañana abandono Madrid, we've got to see eachother today because I'm leaving Madrid tomorrow
2 (a una persona, a un animal) to abandon
abandonar a alguien a su suerte, to leave someone to his fate
3 (un proyecto, los estudios) to give up
4 Dep (retirarse de una carrera) to drop out of
(un deporte) to drop
II vi (desfallecer) to give up: los resultados no son los esperados, pero no abandones, the results aren't as good as we expected, but don't give up
' abandonado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandonada
- abandonarse
- guacho
English:
abandoned
- derelict
- deserted
- disused
- forlorn
- godforsaken
- marooned
- neglect
- neglected

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abandonado, -a adj

1. [desierto] deserted;

una casa abandonada [desocupada] a deserted house;
[en mal estado] a derelict house;
viven en un cobertizo abandonado they live in a disused shed

2. [niño, animal, vehículo] abandoned

3. [descuidado] [persona] unkempt;
[jardín, casa] neglected;
es muy abandonado he neglects o doesn't look after his appearance;

tiene muy abandonadas a sus plantas she's been neglecting o hasn't been looking after her plants;

tiene la tesis muy abandonada he has hardly done any work on his thesis (recently)

4. Perú [depravado] depraved

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abandonado

I adj abandoned

II part → abandonar

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abandonado, -da adj

1) : abandoned, deserted

2) : neglected

3) : slovenly, unkempt

Spanish-English dictionary > abandonado
11 Gesicht

Ge·sicht

1. Ge·sicht <-[e]s, -er> [gəʼzɪçt] nt

1) ( Antlitz) face;

jdm ins \Gesicht schauen to look sb in the face;

jdm ins \Gesicht scheinen to shine in sb's eyes;

mitten im \Gesicht in the middle of sb's face;

er ist im \Gesicht etwas mager geworden his face has got rather thin, he's got thin in the face;

jdm ins \Gesicht spucken to spit in sb's face;

das \Gesicht verzerren to contort one's face;

jdm [in] das \Gesicht schlagen to slap sb's face;

ein anderes \Gesicht machen ( fam) to put on a different expression;

mach doch ein anderes \Gesicht! stop looking like that!;

grün im \Gesicht werden ( fam) to go green in the face;

ein langes \Gesicht a long face;

ein langes \Gesicht machen [o ziehen] to pull a [long] face;

jdn/etw zu \Gesicht bekommen to set eyes on [or see] sb/sth;

diese Unterlagen dürfen nur wenige zu \Gesicht bekommen these papers are [intended] for the eyes of only a few;

jdm [... ] ins \Gesicht lachen to laugh in sb's face;

jdm etw vom \Gesicht ablesen to see sth from sb's expression [or the expression [or look] on sb's face];

jdm ins \Gesicht lügen to tell sb a downright [or an outright] lie;

ein \Gesicht machen [o ziehen] ( fam) to make [or pull] a face;

was machst du denn für ein \Gesicht? why are you looking like that?;

ein... \Gesicht machen to look...;

ein böses/ trauriges/enttäuschtes \Gesicht machen to look angry/sad/disappointed;

jdm etw [direkt [o glatt]] ins \Gesicht sagen to say sth [straight] to sb's face;

jdm etw am \Gesicht ansehen to read from the expression on sb's face;

das \Gesicht verziehen to make [or pull] a face;

jdm das \Gesicht zuwenden to turn to sb, to look at sb;

über das ganze \Gesicht strahlen ( fam) to be grinning like an idiot ( fam), to beam all over one's face

2) ( Erscheinungsbild) appearance;

die verschiedenen \Gesichter Deutschlands the different faces of Germany;

ein anderes \Gesicht bekommen to take on a different character

WENDUNGEN:

ein \Gesicht wie drei [o acht] Tage Regenwetter machen ( fam) to look as miserable as sin;

einer S. dat ein anderes \Gesicht geben [o (geh: verleihen] etw anders erscheinen lassen) to make sth look different, to give sth a different character;

sein wahres \Gesicht zeigen [ o geh enthüllen] to show one's true colours [or oneself in one's true colours], to show one's true character;

jdm wie aus dem \Gesicht geschnitten sein to be the spitting image of sb;

zwei \Gesichter haben to be two-faced;

einer S. dat ins \Gesicht schlagen to be a slap in the face for sth;

jdm im \Gesicht geschrieben stehen to be written on [or all over] sb's face;

das [o sein] \Gesicht verlieren to lose face;

das [o sein] \Gesicht wahren to keep up appearances, to save face

2. Ge·sicht <-[e]s, -e> [gəʼzɪçt] nt

sight;

etw zu \Gesicht bekommen to have sight of sth ( form), to see sth;

ich habe diese Unterlagen nie zu \Gesicht bekommen I have never had sight of [or seen] these papers;

das zweite \Gesicht haben (veraltet) to have second sight

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > Gesicht
12 that

that

ce ⇒ 1 (a), 2 (a) cela ⇒ 1 (a) ça ⇒ 1 (a) celui-là ⇒ 1 (b) celui ⇒ 1 (c) ce…-là ⇒ 2 (b) si ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (b) qui ⇒ 4 (a) que ⇒ 4 (b), 5 (a) lequel ⇒ 4 (c) où ⇒ 4 (d)

(pl those [ðəʊz])

1 demonstrative pronoun [ðæt]

(a) (thing indicated → subject) ce, cela, ça; (→ object) cela, ça;

∎ give me that donnez-moi ça;

∎ after/before that après/avant cela;

∎ what's that? qu'est-ce que c'est que ça?;

∎ who's that? (gen) qui est-ce?; (on phone) qui est à l'appareil?;

∎ what's that (that) you're holding? qu'est-ce que tu as dans la main?;

∎ that's Mr Thomas c'est M. Thomas;

∎ is that you, Susan? c'est toi, Susan?;

∎ is that all you've got to eat? c'est tout ce que vous avez à manger?;

∎ what did she mean by that? qu'est-ce qu'elle voulait dire par là?;

∎ those are my things ce sont mes affaires;

∎ those are my orders voilà mes ordres;

∎ those are my parents voilà mes parents;

∎ that is what he told me c'est ou voilà ce qu'il m'a dit;

∎ that is where I live c'est là que j'habite;

∎ that was three months ago il y a trois mois de cela;

∎ that's strange c'est bizarre;

∎ I've only got one coat and that's old je n'ai qu'un manteau et encore, il est vieux;

∎ so THAT'S how it works! c'est donc comme ça que ça marche!;

∎ so THAT'S settled bon, ça c'est réglé ou voilà qui est réglé;

∎ that's as may be peut-être bien;

∎ familiar it's not as hot as (all) that! il ne fait pas si chaud que ça!;

∎ so it's come to that voilà donc où nous en sommes (arrivés);

∎ if it comes to that, you can always leave si ça en arrive là, vous pouvez toujours partir;

∎ that's a good boy! en voilà un gentil petit garçon!;

∎ that's all c'est tout, voilà tout;

∎ that's all we need! il ne manquait plus que ça!;

∎ that's enough (of that)! ça suffit!;

∎ that's it! (finished) c'est fini!; (correct) c'est ça!;

∎ that's it for today! ce sera tout pour aujourd'hui!;

∎ that's it! you've got it! c'est ça! tu as trouvé!;

∎ that's life! c'est la vie!;

∎ that's more like it! voilà qui est déjà mieux!;

∎ well, that's that! eh bien voilà!;

∎ I said "no" and that's that! j'ai dit "non", un point c'est tout!;

∎ that's the government all over or for you! c'est bien l'administration ça!;

∎ is she intelligent? - that she is! elle est intelligente? - ça oui ou pour sûr!;

∎ familiar good stuff, that! ah c'est bon ça!

(b) (in contrast to "this") celui-là (celle-là) m,f;

∎ those ceux-là (celles-là) mpl, fpl;

∎ this is an ash, that is an oak ceci est un frêne et ça, c'est un chêne;

∎ which book do you prefer, this or that? quel livre préférez-vous, celui-ci ou celui-là?;

∎ I'd like some flowers, but not those! j'aimerais des fleurs, mais pas celles-là!

(c) (used when giving further information) celui (celle) m,f;

∎ those ceux (celles) mpl, fpl;

∎ there are those who believe that… il y a des gens qui croient que…;

∎ I'm not one of those who… je ne suis pas du genre à ou de ceux qui…;

∎ a sound like that of a baby crying un bruit comme celui que fait un bébé qui pleure;

∎ the symptoms sound like those of malaria les symptômes ressemblent à ceux du paludisme;

∎ he spoke with those concerned il a parlé à ceux qui sont concernés;

∎ all those interested should contact the club secretary tous ceux qui sont intéressés doivent contacter le secrétaire du club

2 demonstrative adjective [ðæt]

(a) (the one indicated) ce (cette);

∎ those ces;

∎ that man cet homme;

∎ those questions ces questions;

∎ at that moment à ce moment-là;

∎ it was raining that day il pleuvait ce jour-là;

∎ in those days en ce temps-là, à cette époque;

∎ we all agree on that point nous sommes tous d'accord là-dessus;

∎ did you hear about that terrible accident on the motorway? as-tu entendu parler de ce terrible accident sur l'autoroute?;

∎ do you remember that play we saw last year? tu te rappelles cette pièce que nous avons vue l'année dernière?;

∎ how about that drink you offered me? et ce verre que vous m'avez proposé?;

∎ I like that idea of his j'aime son idée;

∎ how's that son of yours? comment va ton fils?;

∎ pejorative if I get hold of that son of yours! si je mets la main sur ton sacré fils!;

∎ that fool of a gardener cet imbécile de jardinier;

∎ they rode off into the sunset, it was that kind of film ils se sont éloignés vers le soleil couchant, c'était ce genre de film, tu vois?

(b) (in contrast to "this") ce…-là (cette…-là);

∎ those ces…-là;

∎ that house over there is for sale cette ou la maison là-bas est à vendre;

∎ that one celui-là (celle-là) m,f;

∎ choose between this restaurant and that one choisissez entre ce restaurant et l'autre;

∎ familiar that there table cette table-là^□

3 adverb [ðæt]

(a) (so) si, aussi;

∎ can you run that fast? pouvez-vous courir aussi vite que ça?;

∎ he's not (all) that good-looking il n'est pas si beau que ça;

∎ there's a pile of papers on my desk that high! il y a une pile de papiers haute comme ça sur mon bureau!;

∎ I don't go there that often (not much) je n'y vais pas très souvent;

∎ I don't go there THAT often je n'y vais pas aussi souvent que ça

(b) familiar (with result clause) si^□, tellement^□ ;

∎ he was that weak he couldn't stand il était tellement affaibli qu'il ne tenait plus debout;

∎ I could have cried, I was that angry j'en aurais pleuré tellement j'étais en colère

4 relative pronoun [ðət]

ⓘ GRAM On peut omettre le pronom relatif that sauf s'il est en position sujet.

(a) (subject of verb) qui;

∎ the conclusions that emerge from this les conclusions qui en ressortent;

∎ nothing that matters rien d'important

(b) (object or complement of verb) que;

∎ the house that Miles built la maison que Miles a construite;

∎ is this the best that you can do? est-ce que c'est ce que vous pouvez faire de mieux?;

∎ fool that I am, I agreed imbécile que je suis, j'ai accepté;

∎ pessimist/optimist that he is pessimiste/optimiste comme il est

(c) (object of preposition) lequel (laquelle) m,f;

∎ the box that I put it in/on le carton dans lequel/sur lequel je l'ai mis;

∎ the songs that I was thinking of or about les chansons auxquelles je pensais;

∎ the woman/the film that we're talking about la femme/le film dont nous parlons;

∎ not that I know of pas que je sache

(d) (when) où;

∎ the week that he was sick la semaine où il était malade;

∎ during the months that we were in Chicago pendant les mois que nous avons passés ou où nous étions à Chicago

5 conjunction [ðət]

ⓘ GRAM Sauf dans la langue soutenue, la conjonction that est souvent omise.

(a) (gen) que;

∎ I said that I had read it j'ai dit que je l'avais lu;

∎ it's natural that you should be nervous c'est normal que vous soyez nerveux;

∎ it's not that she isn't friendly ce n'est pas qu'elle ne soit pas amicale;

∎ I'll see to it that everything is ready je veillerai à ce que tout soit prêt;

∎ it was so dark that I could barely see il faisait si noir que je voyais à peine;

∎ formal that he is capable has already been proven il a déjà prouvé qu'il était capable;

∎ formal that I should live to see the day when… (expressing incredulity) je n'aurais jamais cru qu'un jour…;

∎ formal oh, that it were possible! si seulement c'était possible!

(b) archaic or literary (in order that) afin que, pour que;

∎ he died that we might live il est mort pour que nous puissions vivre

6 and (all) that adverb

familiar (and so on) et tout le bastringue;

∎ it was a very posh do, waiters in white gloves and (all) that c'était très classe, avec des serveurs en gants blancs et tout le bastringue;

∎ she went on about friendship and (all) that elle parlait d'amitié et tout ce qui s'ensuit

7 at that adverb

(a) (what's more) en plus;

∎ it's a forgery and a pretty poor one at that c'est une copie et une mauvaise en plus

(b) familiar (indicating agreement) en fait^□ ;

∎ perhaps we're not so badly off at that en fait, on n'est peut-être pas tellement à plaindre;

∎ it might be worth trying at that ça vaudrait peut-être le coup

(c) (then) à ce moment-là;

∎ at that, he paused à ce moment-là, il a marqué un temps d'arrêt

8 like that

1 adjective

(a) (indicating character or attitude) comme ça;

∎ she's like that, she never says thank you elle est comme ça, elle ne dit jamais merci;

∎ don't be like that ne soyez pas comme ça

(b) (close, intimate) comme les deux doigts de la main;

∎ the two of them are like that ils sont comme les deux doigts de la main;

∎ he's like that with the boss il est au mieux avec le patron

2 adverb

(in that way) comme ça;

∎ stop looking at me like that! arrête de me regarder comme ça!

9 not that conjunction

∎ if he refuses, not that he will, is there an alternative? s'il refuse, même si cela est peu probable, est-ce qu'il y a une autre solution?;

∎ he's already left, not that it matters il est déjà parti, encore que ce soit sans importance

10 that is (to say) adverb

enfin;

∎ I'll do anything, that's to say anything legal je ferais n'importe quoi, enfin du moment que c'est légal;

∎ I work at the hospital, as a receptionist that is, not as a nurse je travaille à l'hôpital, enfin à la réception, pas comme infirmière;

∎ I'd like to ask you something, that is, if you've got a minute j'aimerais vous poser une question, enfin, si vous avez un instant

11 that way adverb

(a) (in that manner) de cette façon;

∎ what makes him act that way? qu'est-ce qui le pousse à agir comme ça?;

∎ that way you'll only make things worse de cette façon, tu ne feras qu'empirer les choses

(b) familiar (in that respect)

∎ she's funny that way c'est son côté bizarre;

∎ I didn't know he was that way inclined je ne connaissais pas ce côté-là de lui

12 with that adverb

là-dessus;

∎ with that, she left sur ce ou là-dessus, elle est partie

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > that
13 SLAM

1) Общая лексика: hum. сокр. Signalling Lymphocyte Activation Molecule

2) Компьютерная техника: Syntactic Language Abstraction Method, Syntactical Language Abstraction Methodology

3) Американизм: Standoff Land Attack Missile

4) Спорт: Science Lab Assistant Mile, Scuba Lifesaving Accident Management, South Lancashire Advanced Motorcyclists, Super Large Action Madness

5) Военный термин: STACCS LAN Management System, Simultaneous Localization And Mapping (Одновременная локализация и картографирование, мгновенная визуальная локализация и ориентирование), seeking, locating, annihilating, monitoring, semi-active laser-guided aerial munitions, space-launched air missile, strategic low-altitude missile, supersonic low-altitude missile, surface-launched antiship missile, Standoff Land Attack Missile (Navy)

6) Техника: Signaal low air-defense module, scanning laser acoustic microscope, single-layer metallization

7) Шутливое выражение: Something Like Another Monday

8) Религия: Students Living A Mission

9) Бухгалтерия: Super Low Administrative Mortgage

10) Грубое выражение: Slow Low And Mean

11) Музыка: Support for Local Artists and Musicians

12) Оптика: scanning laser acoustical microscope

13) Сокращение: Selectable Lightweight Attack Munition, Simulation Language for Alternative Modeling, Stand-off Land Attack Missile, submarine launched air missile

14) Университет: Software Learning At Maximum, Student Leaders Are Moving, Student Liberation Action Movement

15) Хирургия: сканирующий растровый лазерный акустический микроскоп (scanning laser acoustic microscopy)

16) Электроника: Stereo Limiter And Microphone Pre-amplifier

17) СМИ: Sex Love And Marketing

18) Деловая лексика: Sound Logic Advertising Marketing

19) Образование: Support Local Art and Music, Support Local Arts and Music

20) Океанография: Scuba Lifesaving And Accident Management

21) Безопасность: Site Logging And Monitoring

22) НАСДАК: Suburban Lodges of America

23) Чат: So Learn About Me, Stop Looking At Me

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > SLAM
14 slam

1) Общая лексика: hum. сокр. Signalling Lymphocyte Activation Molecule

2) Компьютерная техника: Syntactic Language Abstraction Method, Syntactical Language Abstraction Methodology

3) Американизм: Standoff Land Attack Missile

4) Спорт: Science Lab Assistant Mile, Scuba Lifesaving Accident Management, South Lancashire Advanced Motorcyclists, Super Large Action Madness

5) Военный термин: STACCS LAN Management System, Simultaneous Localization And Mapping (Одновременная локализация и картографирование, мгновенная визуальная локализация и ориентирование), seeking, locating, annihilating, monitoring, semi-active laser-guided aerial munitions, space-launched air missile, strategic low-altitude missile, supersonic low-altitude missile, surface-launched antiship missile, Standoff Land Attack Missile (Navy)

6) Техника: Signaal low air-defense module, scanning laser acoustic microscope, single-layer metallization

7) Шутливое выражение: Something Like Another Monday

8) Религия: Students Living A Mission

9) Бухгалтерия: Super Low Administrative Mortgage

10) Грубое выражение: Slow Low And Mean

11) Музыка: Support for Local Artists and Musicians

12) Оптика: scanning laser acoustical microscope

13) Сокращение: Selectable Lightweight Attack Munition, Simulation Language for Alternative Modeling, Stand-off Land Attack Missile, submarine launched air missile

14) Университет: Software Learning At Maximum, Student Leaders Are Moving, Student Liberation Action Movement

15) Хирургия: сканирующий растровый лазерный акустический микроскоп (scanning laser acoustic microscopy)

16) Электроника: Stereo Limiter And Microphone Pre-amplifier

17) СМИ: Sex Love And Marketing

18) Деловая лексика: Sound Logic Advertising Marketing

19) Образование: Support Local Art and Music, Support Local Arts and Music

20) Океанография: Scuba Lifesaving And Accident Management

21) Безопасность: Site Logging And Monitoring

22) НАСДАК: Suburban Lodges of America

23) Чат: So Learn About Me, Stop Looking At Me

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > slam
15 Г-33

не мочь, не в силах, нельзя и т. п. ОТОРВАТЬ (ОТВЕСТИ) ГЛАЗ от кого-чего НЕ ОТОРВАТЬ (НЕ ОТВЕСТИ) ГЛАЗ VP these forms only infin compl of не мочь, не в силах etc (subj: human, infin compl of нельзя etc ( impers), or neg infin used as impers predic) (to be unable) to stop looking at s.o. or sth. usu. because of his or its beauty, power to captivate, transfix etc)
X не мог оторвать глаз от Y-a = X couldn't take his eyes (gaze) off Y
X couldn't tear himself away from Y.
Приближение весны сказывалось только в совершенно ослепительном великолепии чистого снега и в разноцветном сверкании на нём солнечных лучей. От этого зрелища нельзя было оторвать глаз (Гинзбург 1). The only sign of the approach of spring was the blinding splendour of the clean snow and the iridescent play of the sun's rays on it. One couldn't take one's eyes off it... (1a).

Глаз не могу оторвать от картины поединка героя ирландских саг Кухулина с Фердиадом (Терц 3). I cannot tear myself away from (the account of) the combat between two heroes of the Irish sagas, Cuchulainn and Fer Diad (3a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Г-33
16 Н-210

ВОРОТИТЬ/ОТВОРОТИТЬ HOC от кого-чего highly coll ВОРОТИТЬ/ОТВОРОТИТЬ МОРДУ (РОЖУ, РЫЛО) substand, rude VP subj: human
1. to stop looking at s.o. or sth.
usu. because one finds him or it disagreeable, unappealing etc)
X воротит нос от Y-a — X turns away from Y.

2. ( impfv only) to regard s.o. or sth. with scorn

X воротит нос от Y-a - X turns up his nose at Y
X looks down his nose at Y X has nothing but contempt for Y (in limited contexts) X won't have anything to do with Y.
В те благословенные времена советская молодежь не воротила нос от советских же символов (Войнович 1). In those hallowed days, Soviet youth did not turn up its nose at Soviet symbols (1a).

...Сердцем они (перечисленные мною писатели) новой власти не приняли, от политики партии и правительства в области литературы и искусства воротили нос, а сами ещё что-то писали в стол или старались удержать написанное в памяти... (Войнович 1)....In their hearts, they (the writers mentioned above) did not accept the new system, had nothing but contempt for Party and governmental policy in the arts and literature, and continued to write for the desk drawer or to memorize their works (1a).

3. to refuse s.o. or sth. with disdain

X воротит нос от Y-a == X turns up his nose at Y

X sniffs at Y.И женщины, те самые женщины, которые ещё недавно воротили нос от мяса, толпой сбились у прилавка... (Абрамов 1). And the women-the very same women who but a moment before had turned up their noses at this meat-came thronging around the counter (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Н-210
17 не отвести глаз

• НЕ МОЧЬ, НЕ В СИЛАХ, НЕЛЬЗЯ и т.п. ОТОРВАТЬ (ОТВЕСТИ) ГЛАЗ от кого-чего; НЕ ОТОРВАТЬ < НЕ ОТВЕСТИ> ГЛАЗ

[VP; these forms only; infin compl of не мочь, не в силах etc (subj: human), infin compl of нельзя etc (impers), or neg infin used as impers predic]

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⇒ (to be unable) to stop looking at s.o. or sth. (usu. because of his or its beauty, power to captivate, transfix etc):

- X не мог оторвать глаз от Y-a ≈ X couldn't take his eyes (gaze) off Y;

- X couldn't tear himself away from Y.

♦ Приближение весны сказывалось только в совершенно ослепительном великолепии чистого снега и в разноцветном сверкании на нём солнечных лучей. От этого зрелиша нельзя было оторвать глаз (Гинзбург 1). The only sign of the approach of spring was the blinding splendour of the clean snow and the iridescent play of the sun's rays on it. One couldn't take one's eyes off it... (1a).

♦ Глаз не могу оторвать от картины поединка героя ирландских саг Кухулина с Фердиадом (Терц 3). I cannot tear myself away from [the account of] the combat between two heroes of the Irish sagas, Cuchulainn and Fer Diad (3a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не отвести глаз
18 не оторвать глаз

• НЕ МОЧЬ, НЕ В СИЛАХ, НЕЛЬЗЯ и т.п. ОТОРВАТЬ (ОТВЕСТИ) ГЛАЗ от кого-чего; НЕ ОТОРВАТЬ < НЕ ОТВЕСТИ> ГЛАЗ

[VP; these forms only; infin compl of не мочь, не в силах etc (subj: human), infin compl of нельзя etc (impers), or neg infin used as impers predic]

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⇒ (to be unable) to stop looking at s.o. or sth. (usu. because of his or its beauty, power to captivate, transfix etc):

- X не мог оторвать глаз от Y-a ≈ X couldn't take his eyes (gaze) off Y;

- X couldn't tear himself away from Y.

♦ Приближение весны сказывалось только в совершенно ослепительном великолепии чистого снега и в разноцветном сверкании на нём солнечных лучей. От этого зрелиша нельзя было оторвать глаз (Гинзбург 1). The only sign of the approach of spring was the blinding splendour of the clean snow and the iridescent play of the sun's rays on it. One couldn't take one's eyes off it... (1a).

♦ Глаз не могу оторвать от картины поединка героя ирландских саг Кухулина с Фердиадом (Терц 3). I cannot tear myself away from [the account of] the combat between two heroes of the Irish sagas, Cuchulainn and Fer Diad (3a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не оторвать глаз
19 нельзя отвести глаз

• НЕ МОЧЬ, НЕ В СИЛАХ, НЕЛЬЗЯ и т.п. ОТОРВАТЬ (ОТВЕСТИ) ГЛАЗ от кого-чего; НЕ ОТОРВАТЬ < НЕ ОТВЕСТИ> ГЛАЗ

[VP; these forms only; infin compl of не мочь, не в силах etc (subj: human), infin compl of нельзя etc (impers), or neg infin used as impers predic]

=====

⇒ (to be unable) to stop looking at s.o. or sth. (usu. because of his or its beauty, power to captivate, transfix etc):

- X не мог оторвать глаз от Y-a ≈ X couldn't take his eyes (gaze) off Y;

- X couldn't tear himself away from Y.

♦ Приближение весны сказывалось только в совершенно ослепительном великолепии чистого снега и в разноцветном сверкании на нём солнечных лучей. От этого зрелиша нельзя было оторвать глаз (Гинзбург 1). The only sign of the approach of spring was the blinding splendour of the clean snow and the iridescent play of the sun's rays on it. One couldn't take one's eyes off it... (1a).

♦ Глаз не могу оторвать от картины поединка героя ирландских саг Кухулина с Фердиадом (Терц 3). I cannot tear myself away from [the account of] the combat between two heroes of the Irish sagas, Cuchulainn and Fer Diad (3a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > нельзя отвести глаз
20 нельзя оторвать глаз

• НЕ МОЧЬ, НЕ В СИЛАХ, НЕЛЬЗЯ и т.п. ОТОРВАТЬ (ОТВЕСТИ) ГЛАЗ от кого-чего; НЕ ОТОРВАТЬ < НЕ ОТВЕСТИ> ГЛАЗ

[VP; these forms only; infin compl of не мочь, не в силах etc (subj: human), infin compl of нельзя etc (impers), or neg infin used as impers predic]

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⇒ (to be unable) to stop looking at s.o. or sth. (usu. because of his or its beauty, power to captivate, transfix etc):

- X не мог оторвать глаз от Y-a ≈ X couldn't take his eyes (gaze) off Y;

- X couldn't tear himself away from Y.

♦ Приближение весны сказывалось только в совершенно ослепительном великолепии чистого снега и в разноцветном сверкании на нём солнечных лучей. От этого зрелиша нельзя было оторвать глаз (Гинзбург 1). The only sign of the approach of spring was the blinding splendour of the clean snow and the iridescent play of the sun's rays on it. One couldn't take one's eyes off it... (1a).

♦ Глаз не могу оторвать от картины поединка героя ирландских саг Кухулина с Фердиадом (Терц 3). I cannot tear myself away from [the account of] the combat between two heroes of the Irish sagas, Cuchulainn and Fer Diad (3a).

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