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to lay up trouble for oneself

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1 to lay up trouble for oneself

to lay up trouble for oneself

crearse problemas

English-spanish dictionary > to lay up trouble for oneself
2 lay up

1) (to keep or store: We laid up a good supply of apples this year from our own trees.) almacenar

2) (to put (a ship) out of use in a dock.) atracar

lay up vt

1) store: guardar, almacenar

2)

to be laid up : estar enfermo, tener que guardar cama

1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( render inactive) (often passive) \<\<boat/car\>\> guardar ( por una temporada)

I was laid up with flu for two weeks — la gripe or (Col, Méx) la gripa me tuvo dos semanas en cama

2) v + adv + o ( store up) \<\<supplies\>\> almacenar, guardar

to lay up trouble for oneself — buscarse* or crearse problemas

VT + ADV

1) (=store) guardar, almacenar; (=amass) acumular

he's laying up trouble for himself — se está creando or buscando problemas

2) (=put out of service) [+ ship] meter en el dique seco; [+ boat] amarrar; [+ car] encerrar (en el garaje)

3) (Med)

to be laid up (with sth) — estar en cama (con algo)

she was laid up for weeks — tuvo que guardar cama durante varias semanas

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1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( render inactive) (often passive) \<\<boat/car\>\> guardar ( por una temporada)

I was laid up with flu for two weeks — la gripe or (Col, Méx) la gripa me tuvo dos semanas en cama

2) v + adv + o ( store up) \<\<supplies\>\> almacenar, guardar

to lay up trouble for oneself — buscarse* or crearse problemas

English-spanish dictionary > lay up
3 lay

I
1. lei past tense, past participle - laid; verb
1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) poner, colocar

2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) tender

3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) preparar

4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) tender; allanar; alisar

5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) calmar, aquietar

6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) poner

7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) apostar

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- layer

2. verb
(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) dividir en capas

- layabout
- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste
II see lie II
III lei adjective
1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) laico

2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) lego, no profesional

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- layman

IV lei noun
(an epic poem.) romance

lay¹ vb poner

he laid the map on the table puso el mapa sobre la mesa

hens lay eggs las gallinas ponen huevos

to lay the table poner la mesa

will you lay the table? ¿quieres poner la mesa?

El pasado y participio pasado de lay se escribe laid; el gerundio se escribe laying

lay² vb

she lay unconscious on the floor yacía en el suelo, inconsciente

Es el pasado de lie

en el sentido de yacer, estar tumbado

lay

tr[leɪ]

adjective

1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL laico,-a, seglar

2 (non-professional) lego,-a, no profesional

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

lay brother hermano lego

lay figure maniquí

lay preacher predicador,-ra seglar

lay sister hermana lega

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lay

tr[leɪ]

noun

1 SMALLLITERATURE/SMALL (ballad) romance nombre masculino

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lay

tr[leɪ]

past

1→ link=lie lie{ 2

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lay

tr[leɪ]

transitive verb (pt & pp laid tr[leɪd])

1 (gen) poner, colocar; (spread out) extender

2 (bricks, carpet) poner; (cable, pipe) tender; (foundations, basis) echar; (bomb) colocar

3 (prepare) preparar; (curse) lanzar

4 (eggs) poner

5 (bet) apostar

6 (charge) formular

7 taboo follar

intransitive verb

1 (hen) poner huevos

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be a great lay taboo ser muy bueno,-a en la cama

to be laid low estar enfermo,-a ( with, de)

to be laid up tener que guardar cama

to lay claim to something hacer valer su derecho a algo

to lay down the law dictar la ley

to lay emphasis on something hacer hincapié en algo

to lay it on / lay it on a bit thick familiar cargar la mano, cargar las tintas 2 (praise) hacer la pelota

to lay one on somebody SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar hacerle una jugarreta a alguien

to lay one's hands on somebody pillar a alguien

to lay open to... exponer a...

■ this would lay us open to criticism esto nos expondría a las críticas

to lay something flat derribar algo

to lay something on the line (make clear) dejar algo bien claro 2 (risk) arriesgar

■ she laid her life on the line for her children se jugó la vida por sus hijos

to lay the table poner la mesa

to lay the blame on somebody echar la culpa a alguien

to lay up trouble for oneself crearse problemas

to lay waste to arrasar, asolar

the lay of the land SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL la topografía

lay ['leɪ] vt, laid ['leɪd] ; laying

1) place, put: poner, colocar

she laid it on the table: lo puso en la mesa

to lay eggs: poner huevos

2) : hacer

to lay a bet: hacer una apuesta

3) impose: imponer

to lay a tax: imponer un impuesto

to lay the blame on: echarle la culpa a

4)

to lay out present: presentar, exponer

he laid out his plan: presentó su proyecto

5)

to lay out design: diseñar (el trazado de)

lay pp lie

lay adj

secular: laico, lego

lay n

1) : disposición f, configuración f

the lay of the land: la configuración del terreno

2) ballad: romance m, balada f

lay

adj.

• laical adj.

• laico, -a adj.

• lego, -a adj.

• seglar adj.

n.

• disposición s.f.

• situación s.f.

pret.

(Preterito definido de "to lie")

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: laid) = acabar con v.

• acostar v.

• derribar v.

• poner v.

(§pres: pongo, pones...) pret: pus-

pp: puesto

fut/c: pondr-•)

I leɪ
past of lie II II

II
1.

(past & past p laid) transitive verb

1) (put, place) poner*

lay the cloth flat on the table — extiende la tela sobre la mesa

he laid a blanket over the sleeping child — cubrió al niño dormido con una manta

2) (arrange, put down in position) \<\<bricks/carpet\>\> poner*, colocar*; \<\<cable/pipes\>\> tender*, instalar; \<\<mines\>\> sembrar*

3) ( prepare) \<\<trap/ambush\>\> tender*; \<\<plans\>\> hacer*

to lay the table — poner* la mesa

4) (present, put forward)

to lay a complaint against somebody — formular or presentar una queja contra alguien; claim I 2)

5) ( impose)

to lay a burden/fine on somebody — imponer* una carga sobre/una multa a alguien; see also blame II a), stress I 2) a), emphasis

6) ( cause to be)

one blow laid him flat on his back — de un golpe quedó tendido de espaldas en el suelo

her statements laid her open to criticism — sus declaraciones la dejaron expuesta a críticas

to lay somebody low: he was laid low by malaria — estuvo postrado con malaria

7) ( Zool)

to lay eggs — \<\<bird/reptile\>\> poner* huevos; \<\<fish/insects\>\> desovar*

8) \<\<bet\>\> hacer*; \<\<money\>\> apostar*; odds 1)

9) ( to have sex with) (sl)

to get laid — echar(se) un polvo (fam)

2.

vi

1) \<\<hen\>\> poner* huevos

2) (crit) lie II II

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Phrasal Verbs:

- lay about

- lay aside

- lay down

- lay in

- lay into

- lay off

- lay on

- lay out

- lay up

III

adjective (before n)

a) ( secular) ( Relig) <organization/education> laico

lay preacher — predicador, -dora m,f seglar

b) ( not expert)

the lay reader — el lector profano en la materia, el lector no especializado

IV

noun (sl)

he's/she's a good lay — es muy bueno/buena en la cama (fam)

I [leɪ]
1. VT
(pt, pp laid)
1) (=place, put) poner, colocar; [+ carpet, lino] poner, extender; [+ bricks] poner, colocar; [+ pipes] (in building) instalar; [+ cable, mains, track, trap] tender; [+ foundations] echar; [+ foundation stone] colocar; [+ bomb, explosives] colocar; [+ mines] sembrar

• I haven't laid eyes on him for years — hace años que no lo veo

• I didn't lay a finger on it! — ¡no lo toqué!

• to lay sth flat — extender algo (sobre la mesa etc)

• I don't know where to lay my hands on... — no sé dónde echar mano a or conseguir...

• to lay sth over or on sth — extender algo encima de algo

2) (=prepare) [+ fire] preparar; [+ plans] hacer

• to lay the table — (Brit) poner la mesa

- the best laid plans

3) (=present) [+ plan, proposal] presentar ( before a); [+ accusation, charge] hacer; [+ complaint] formular, presentar

• to lay a claim before sb — presentar una reivindicación a algn

• to lay the facts before sb — presentar los hechos a algn
charge 1., 1), claim 1., 2)
4) (=attribute) [+ blame] echar; [+ responsibility] atribuir (on a)

to lay the blame (for sth) on sb — echar la culpa (de algo) a algn

5) (=flatten, suppress) [+ corn] abatir, encamar; [+ dust] matar; [+ doubts, fears] acallar; [+ ghost] conjurar

6) (=cause to be)

• to lay a town flat — arrasar or destruir una ciudad

• he has been laid low with flu — la gripe lo ha tenido en cama

• to lay o.s. open to attack/criticism — exponerse al ataque/a la crítica

• to be laid to rest — ser enterrado

7) [+ bet] hacer; [+ money] apostar (on a)

I'll lay you a fiver on it! — ¡te apuesto cinco libras a que es así!

to lay that... — apostar a que...

they're laying bets on who is going to leave next — hacen apuestas sobre quién será el próximo en marcharse
odds
8) [+ egg] [bird, reptile] poner; [fish, amphibian, insect] depositar

it lays its eggs on/in... — [fish, amphibian, insect] deposita los huevos or desova en...

9) ** (=have sex with) tirarse a ***, follarse a (Sp) ***

2.

VI [hen] poner (huevos)

3. N

1) [of countryside, district etc] disposición f, situación f

the lay of the land — (US) la configuración del terreno; (fig) la situación, el estado de las cosas

2)

hen in lay — gallina f ponedora

to come into lay — empezar a poner huevos

to go out of lay — dejar de poner huevos

3) **

she's an easy lay — es una tía fácil *

she's a good lay — se lo hace muy bien **

4) *** (=act) polvo *** m

4.

CPD

lay days NPL — (Comm) días mpl de detención or inactividad

- lay about

- lay aside

- lay away

- lay by

- lay down

- lay in

- lay into

- lay off

- lay on

- lay out

- lay over

- lay up

II

[leɪ]
PT of lie II, 1., 1)
III [leɪ]
1.

ADJ (Rel) laico, lego, seglar; (=non-specialist) lego, profano, no experto

2.

CPD

lay brother N — (Rel) donado m, lego m, hermano m lego

lay person N — (Rel) lego(-a) m / f; (=non-specialist) profano(-a) m / f

lay preacher N — predicador(a) m / f laico(-a)

lay reader N — (Rel) persona laica encargada de conducir parte de un servicio religioso

lay sister N — (Rel) donada f, lega f

IV

[leɪ]
N (Mus, Literat) trova f, canción f
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I [leɪ]
past of lie II II

II
1.

(past & past p laid) transitive verb

1) (put, place) poner*

lay the cloth flat on the table — extiende la tela sobre la mesa

he laid a blanket over the sleeping child — cubrió al niño dormido con una manta

2) (arrange, put down in position) \<\<bricks/carpet\>\> poner*, colocar*; \<\<cable/pipes\>\> tender*, instalar; \<\<mines\>\> sembrar*

3) ( prepare) \<\<trap/ambush\>\> tender*; \<\<plans\>\> hacer*

to lay the table — poner* la mesa

4) (present, put forward)

to lay a complaint against somebody — formular or presentar una queja contra alguien; claim I 2)

5) ( impose)

to lay a burden/fine on somebody — imponer* una carga sobre/una multa a alguien; see also blame II a), stress I 2) a), emphasis

6) ( cause to be)

one blow laid him flat on his back — de un golpe quedó tendido de espaldas en el suelo

her statements laid her open to criticism — sus declaraciones la dejaron expuesta a críticas

to lay somebody low: he was laid low by malaria — estuvo postrado con malaria

7) ( Zool)

to lay eggs — \<\<bird/reptile\>\> poner* huevos; \<\<fish/insects\>\> desovar*

8) \<\<bet\>\> hacer*; \<\<money\>\> apostar*; odds 1)

9) ( to have sex with) (sl)

to get laid — echar(se) un polvo (fam)

2.

vi

1) \<\<hen\>\> poner* huevos

2) (crit) lie II II

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Phrasal Verbs:

- lay about

- lay aside

- lay down

- lay in

- lay into

- lay off

- lay on

- lay out

- lay up

III

adjective (before n)

a) ( secular) ( Relig) <organization/education> laico

lay preacher — predicador, -dora m,f seglar

b) ( not expert)

the lay reader — el lector profano en la materia, el lector no especializado

IV

noun (sl)

he's/she's a good lay — es muy bueno/buena en la cama (fam)

English-spanish dictionary > lay
4 trouble

1. noun
1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) problema

2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) disturbios, conflictos; altercados

3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) problema, enfermedad

2. verb
1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) afligir; inquietar, preocupar

2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) molestar; ¿sería tan amable de...?

3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) molestarse, tomarse la molestia

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- troubled
- troublesome
- troublemaker

trouble¹ n problema / dificultad

the trouble is that I have no money el problema es que no tengo dinero

he told me all his troubles me contó todos sus problemas

to be in trouble tener problemas

to get into trouble meterse en un lío

to get someone into trouble meter a alguien en un lío

it's no trouble no es molestia

trouble² vb

1. preocupar

there's only one thing that troubles me sólo hay una cosa que me preocupa

2. molestar

I'm sorry to trouble you, but... siento molestarte, pero...

El gerundio de trouble se escribe troubling

trouble

tr['trʌbəl]

noun

1 (problems) problema nombre masculino, problemas nombre masculino plural

■ did you have any trouble parking? ¿has tenido problemas para aparcar?

■ I had the same trouble when I went there tuve el mismo problema cuando fui allí

■ she has money troubles tiene problemas económicos

■ the plane had engine trouble el avión tenía problemas de motor

■ you know what your trouble is, don't you? sabes cuál es tu problema, ¿verdad?

■ their son is in trouble with the police su hijo tiene problemas con la policía

■ I'm in real trouble estoy metido en un buen lío

■ I didn't mean to get you into trouble no quise meterte en líos

■ that's the least of my troubles eso es lo que menos me preocupa

2 (inconvenience, bother) molestia, esfuerzo

■ it's no trouble no es molestia

■ were the children any trouble? ¿te han causado alguna molestia los niños?

■ I hope I've not put you to any trouble espero que no haya sido molestia

■ she went to the trouble of preparing a meal se molestó en preparar una comida

■ at least he took the trouble to reply al menos se tomó la molestia de contestar

■ it's not worth the trouble no vale la pena

3 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL problema nombre masculino, enfermedad nombre femenino

■ he has heart trouble tiene problemas de corazón

■ what seems to be the trouble? ¿qué le pasa?

4 (unrest, disturbance) conflictos nombre masculino plural, disturbios nombre masculino plural

■ there's been some trouble at the pub ha habido jaleo en el pub

■ people often talk about the troubles in Northern Ireland muchas veces se habla de los conflictos en Irlanda del Norte

transitive verb

1 (cause worry, distress) preocupar, inquietar

■ what's troubling you? ¿qué te preocupa?

2 (hurt) dar problemas a, doler

■ my back's troubling me la espalda me está dando problemas

3 (bother) molestar, incomodar

■ I'm sorry to trouble you, but... siento molestarle, pero...

■ may I trouble you for the salt? ¿sería tan amable de pasarme la sal?

■ don't touble yourself! ¡no se moleste!

intransitive verb

1 molestarse, preocuparse ( about, por)

■ he didn't even trouble to look at it ni siquiera se molestó en mirarlo

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

it's more trouble than it's worth no merece la pena

that's asking for trouble eso es buscársela

to get somebody into trouble familiar dejar embarazada a una mujer

to look for trouble buscarse problemas, buscar camorra

trouble spot punto conflictivo

trouble ['trʌbəl] v, - bled ; - bling vt

1) disturb, worry: molestar, perturbar, inquietar

2) afflict: afligir, afectar

trouble vi

: molestarse, hacer un esfuerzo

they didn't trouble to come: no se molestaron en venir

trouble n

1) problems: problemas mpl, dificultades fpl

to be in trouble: estar en un aprieto

heart trouble: problemas de corazón

2) effort: molestia f, esfuerzo m

to take the trouble: tomarse la molestia

it's not worth the trouble: no vale la pena

trouble

v.

• cofundir v.

• incomodar v.

• molestar v.

• turbar v.

n.

• apuro s.m.

• cuita s.f.

• desgracia s.f.

• dificultad s.m.

• estropicio s.m.

• molestia s.f.

• pena s.f.

• preocupación s.f.

• problema s.m.

• trastorno s.m.

I 'trʌbəl
noun

1) u c

a) (problems, difficulties) problemas mpl; ( particular problem) problema m

family/financial trouble — problemas familiares/económicos

here comes trouble! — mira quién viene! (fam)

this could mean trouble — puede que esto traiga cola

it's just asking for trouble — es buscarse problemas

the company's in trouble — la empresa está pasando unas dificultades

if you're ever in trouble... — si alguna vez estás en apuros...

to get into trouble — meterse en problemas or en líos

to get somebody into trouble — meter a alguien en problemas; ( make pregnant) dejar embarazada a alguien, dejar a alguien con encargo (AmL fam & euf)

to get somebody out of trouble — sacar* a alguien de apuros or aprietos

to have trouble with somebody/something — tener* problemas con alguien/algo

to have trouble -ing: he has trouble walking le cuesta caminar; we had no trouble finding it lo encontramos sin problemas; to make trouble for oneself crearse problemas; what's the trouble? ¿qué pasa?; the trouble is... — lo que pasa es que..., el problema es que...

b) ( illness)

stomach/heart trouble — problemas mpl or trastornos mpl estomacales or de estómago/cardíacos or de corazón

what seems to be the trouble? — ¿qué síntomas tiene?

2) u ( effort) molestia f

I don't want to put you to any trouble — no quiero ocasionarle ninguna molestia

it's not worth the trouble — no vale or no merece la pena

thanks very much - it's no trouble! — muchas gracias - no hay de qué!

to go to the trouble of doing something to take the trouble to do something molestarse en hacer algo; don't go to any trouble no te compliques demasiado; to take trouble over something — esmerarse or poner* cuidado en algo

3) u (strife, unrest) (often pl)

industrial/racial troubles — conflictos mpl laborales/raciales

the troubles in Northern Ireland — los disturbios de Irlanda del Norte

to cause trouble — causar problemas, armar líos (fam)

to look for trouble — buscar* camorra; (before n)

trouble spot — punto m conflictivo

II

transitive verb

a) ( worry) preocupar

don't let it trouble you — no te preocupes (por eso)

b) ( bother) molestar

don't trouble yourself — no se moleste

I'm sorry to trouble you — perdone or disculpe la molestia

to trouble to + INF — molestarse en + inf, tomarse el trabajo de + inf

c) ( cause discomfort) \<\<sore back/injury\>\> molestar

['trʌbl]
1. N

1) (=problem) problema m, dificultad f; (for doing wrong) problemas mpl, lío m; (=difficult situation) apuro m, aprieto m

life is full of troubles — la vida está llena de problemas or aflicciones

now your troubles are over — ya no tendrás de que preocuparte, se acabaron las preocupaciones

what's the trouble? — ¿cuál es el problema?, ¿qué pasa?

the trouble is... — el problema es..., lo que pasa es...

that's just the trouble — ahí está (la madre del cordero)

• it's just asking for trouble — eso es buscarse problemas

• there'll be trouble if she finds out — se armará una buena si se entera

• there's trouble brewing — se va a armar lío *

• to get into trouble, he got into trouble with the police — se metió en un lío con la policía

he got into trouble for saying that — se mereció una bronca diciendo eso

to get sb into trouble — meter a algn en un lío or problemas; euph (=make pregnant) dejar embarazada a algn

to get out of trouble — salir del apuro

to get sb out of trouble — ayudar a algn a salir del apuro, echar un cable a algn

• to give trouble, she never gave us any trouble — nunca nos causó problemas

• to have trouble doing sth, I had no trouble finding the house — encontré la casa sin problemas

did you have any trouble? — ¿tuviste algún problema or alguna dificultad?

we had trouble getting here in time — nos costó trabajo llegar aquí a tiempo

• to be in trouble — (=having problems) estar en un apuro or aprieto; (for doing wrong) tener problemas

to be in great trouble — estar muy apurado

• to lay up trouble for o.s. — crearse problemas

• don't go looking for trouble — no busques camorra or problemas

• to make trouble for sb — crear un lío a algn

• money troubles — dificultades fpl económicas

• to stir up trouble — meter cizaña, revolver el ajo

• to tell sb one's troubles — contar sus desventuras a algn

- my/his trouble and strife

2) (=effort, bother) molestia f

• to go to (all) the trouble of doing sth — tomarse la molestia de hacer algo

I went to a lot of trouble to get it for her — me tomé muchas molestias para conseguírselo

• we had all our trouble for nothing — todo aquello fue trabajo perdido

• it's no trouble — no es molestia

• to put sb to the trouble of doing sth — molestar a algn pidiéndole que haga algo

I fear I am putting you to a lot of trouble — me temo que esto te vaya a molestar bastante

• to save o.s. the trouble — ahorrarse el trabajo

• to spare no trouble in order to — + infin no regatear medio para + infin

• to take the trouble to do sth — tomarse la molestia de hacer algo

he didn't even take the trouble to say thank you — ni se dignó siquiera darme las gracias

to take a lot of trouble over sth — esmerarse en algo, hacer algo con el mayor cuidado

• nothing is too much trouble for her — para ella todo es poco

• it's more trouble than it's worth, it's not worth the trouble — no vale la pena

3) (Med)

heart/back trouble — problemas mpl de corazón/espalda

it's my old trouble — ha vuelto lo de antes

4) (Mech)

a mechanic put the trouble right — un mecánico reparó las piezas averiadas

engine trouble — problemas mpl con el motor

5) (=unrest, fighting) conflicto m, disturbio m

the (Irish) troubles — los conflictos de los irlandeses

there is constant trouble between them — riñen constantemente

labour troubles — conflictos laborales

- there's trouble at t'mill
brew 3., 2)
2. VT

1) (=worry) preocupar

the thought troubled him — le preocupaba la idea

it's not that that troubles me — no me preocupo por eso, eso me trae sin cuidado

2) (=cause pain)

his eyes trouble him — tiene problemas con la vista or los ojos

if the tooth troubles you again call the dentist — si vuelves a tener molestias en el diente llama al dentista

3) (=bother) molestar

I'm sorry to trouble you — disculpe la molestia

maths never troubled me at all — las matemáticas no me costaron trabajo en absoluto

to trouble o.s. about sth — preocuparse por algo

to trouble o.s. to do sth — molestarse en or tomarse la molestia de hacer algo

don't trouble yourself! — ¡no te molestes!, ¡no te preocupes!

may I trouble you to hold this? — ¿te molestaría tener esto?

• may I trouble you for a light? — ¿le molestaría darme fuego, por favor?

• does it trouble you if I smoke? — ¿le molesta que fume?

• I won't trouble you with all the details — no le voy a aburrir con exceso de detalles

3.

VI (=make the effort) preocuparse, molestarse

please don't trouble! — ¡no te molestes!, ¡no te preocupes!

don't trouble to write — no te molestes en escribir

he didn't trouble to shut the door — no se tomó la molestia de cerrar la puerta

if you had troubled to find out — si te hubieras tomado la molestia de averiguarlo

4.

CPD

trouble spot N — (esp Pol) (=area, country) zona f conflictiva

* * *

I ['trʌbəl]
noun

1) u c

a) (problems, difficulties) problemas mpl; ( particular problem) problema m

family/financial trouble — problemas familiares/económicos

here comes trouble! — mira quién viene! (fam)

this could mean trouble — puede que esto traiga cola

it's just asking for trouble — es buscarse problemas

the company's in trouble — la empresa está pasando unas dificultades

if you're ever in trouble... — si alguna vez estás en apuros...

to get into trouble — meterse en problemas or en líos

to get somebody into trouble — meter a alguien en problemas; ( make pregnant) dejar embarazada a alguien, dejar a alguien con encargo (AmL fam & euf)

to get somebody out of trouble — sacar* a alguien de apuros or aprietos

to have trouble with somebody/something — tener* problemas con alguien/algo

to have trouble -ing: he has trouble walking le cuesta caminar; we had no trouble finding it lo encontramos sin problemas; to make trouble for oneself crearse problemas; what's the trouble? ¿qué pasa?; the trouble is... — lo que pasa es que..., el problema es que...

b) ( illness)

stomach/heart trouble — problemas mpl or trastornos mpl estomacales or de estómago/cardíacos or de corazón

what seems to be the trouble? — ¿qué síntomas tiene?

2) u ( effort) molestia f

I don't want to put you to any trouble — no quiero ocasionarle ninguna molestia

it's not worth the trouble — no vale or no merece la pena

thanks very much - it's no trouble! — muchas gracias - no hay de qué!

to go to the trouble of doing something to take the trouble to do something molestarse en hacer algo; don't go to any trouble no te compliques demasiado; to take trouble over something — esmerarse or poner* cuidado en algo

3) u (strife, unrest) (often pl)

industrial/racial troubles — conflictos mpl laborales/raciales

the troubles in Northern Ireland — los disturbios de Irlanda del Norte

to cause trouble — causar problemas, armar líos (fam)

to look for trouble — buscar* camorra; (before n)

trouble spot — punto m conflictivo

II

transitive verb

a) ( worry) preocupar

don't let it trouble you — no te preocupes (por eso)

b) ( bother) molestar

don't trouble yourself — no se moleste

I'm sorry to trouble you — perdone or disculpe la molestia

to trouble to + INF — molestarse en + inf, tomarse el trabajo de + inf

c) ( cause discomfort) \<\<sore back/injury\>\> molestar

English-spanish dictionary > trouble
5 land

lænd
1. noun
1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) tierra

2) (a country: foreign lands.) tierra

3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) terreno, tierras

4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) tierras

2. verb
1) (to come or bring down from the air upon the land: The plane landed in a field; They managed to land the helicopter safely; She fell twenty feet, but landed without injury.) aterrizar

2) (to come or bring from the sea on to the land: After being at sea for three months, they landed at Plymouth; He landed the big fish with some help.) desembarcar

3) (to (cause to) get into a particular (usually unfortunate) situation: Don't drive so fast - you'll land (yourself) in hospitalouble!) acabar; ir a parar

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- rouvə

noun

(a type of strong motor vehicle used for driving over rough ground.)

- landing
- landing-gear
- landing-stage
- landlocked
- landlord
- landmark
- land mine
- landowner
- landslide
- landslide victory
- landslide
- landslide defeat
- land up
- land with
- see how the land lies

land¹ n tierra

by land and sea por tierra y por mar

land² vb aterrizar / tomar tierra

the plane will be landing in ten minutes el avión aterrizará dentro de diez minutos

land

tr[lænd]

noun

1 (gen) tierra

■ by land and sea por tierra y por mar

■ on dry land en tierra firme

2 (soil) suelo, tierra

3 (country, region) tierra

■ in foreign lands en tierras extranjeras

4 (property) terreno, tierras nombre femenino plural

■ a piece of land un terreno

■ a plot of land una parcela

intransitive verb

1 (plane etc) aterrizar, tomar tierra; (bird) posarse

2 (disembark) desembarcar

3 (fall) caer

transitive verb

1 (plane etc) hacer aterrizar

2 (disembark) desembarcar; (unload) descargar

3 (fish) sacar del agua

4 familiar (get) conseguir

■ she's landed a good job in a bank ha conseguido un buen puesto en un banco

5 familiar (hit) asestar

■ he landed me a punch in the face me asestó un puñetazo en la cara

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

land ahoy! ¡tierra a la vista!

the land of milk and honey la tierra de la leche y la miel

to be in the land of the living estar entre los vivos

to get landed with something familiar (tener que) cargar con algo

to land on one's feet caer de pies

to land on the moon alunizar

to make a living from the land vivir de la tierra

to make land llegar a tierra

to see how the land lies tantear el terreno

farm land tierras nombre femenino plural de cultivo

land agent SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL encargado,-a de una granja, cortijero,-a

land forces SMALLMILITARY/SMALL ejército de tierra

land mass masa continental

land reform reforma agraria

land register registro de la propiedad

native land tierra natal, patria

land ['lænd] vt

1) : desembarcar (pasajeros de un barco), hacer aterrizar (un avión)

2) catch: pescar, sacar (un pez) del agua

3) gain, secure: conseguir, ganar

to land a job: conseguir empleo

4) deliver: dar, asestar

he landed a punch: asestó un puñetazo

land vi

1) : aterrizar, tomar tierra, atracar

the plane just landed: el avión acaba de aterrizar

the ship landed an hour ago: el barco atracó hace una hora

2) alight: posarse, aterrizar

to land on one's feet: caer de pie

land n

1) ground: tierra f

dry land: tierra firme

2) terrain: terreno m

3) nation: país m, nación f

4) domain: mundo m, dominio m

the land of dreams: el mundo de los sueños

land

adj.

• agrario, -a adj.

• terrestre adj.

n.

• país s.m.

• suelo s.m.

• terreno s.m.

• tierra s.f.

v.

• aterrar v.

• aterrizar (Aeronáutica) v.

• desembarcar v.

lænd
I

noun

1) u

a) ( Geog) tierra f

over land and sea — por tierra y por mar

on dry land — en tierra firme

to know the lie o lay of the land — saber* qué terreno se pisa

to see how the land lies — tantear el terreno

to spy out the land — reconocer* el terreno; (before n) <animal, defenses> de tierra, terrestre

land forces — fuerzas fpl terrestres or de tierra

b) (ground, property) tierra f

a plot of land — un terreno, una parcela; (before n)

land registry — registro m catastral, catastro m

land reform — reforma f agraria

c) ( Agr)

the land — la tierra

to live off the land — vivir de la tierra

2) c (country, realm) (liter) país m, nación f; ( kingdom) reino m

the land of milk and honey — el paraíso terrenal

to be in the land of Nod — estar* dormido

to be in the land of the living — (hum) estar* vivito y coleando (hum)

II
1.

intransitive verb

1)

a) (Aerosp, Aviat) \<\<aircraft/spaceship/pilot\>\> aterrizar*; ( on the moon) alunizar*; ( on water) acuatizar*; ( on sea) amarizar*, amerizar*, amarar

b) ( fall) caer*

it landed on its side — cayó de lado

2) (arrive, end up) (colloq) ir* a parar (fam)

3) ( Naut) \<\<ship\>\> atracar*; \<\<traveleroops\>\> desembarcar*

2.

vt

1)

a) ( from sea) \<\<passengersoops\>\> desembarcar*; \<\<cargo\>\> descargar*

b) ( from air) \<\<plane\>\> hacer* aterrizar; \<\<troops\>\> desembarcar*; \<\<supplies\>\> descargar*

2)

a) ( in fishing) \<\<fish\>\> sacar* del agua

b) (win, obtain) \<\<contract\>\> conseguir*; \<\<job/husband\>\> conseguir*, pescar* (fam)

c) ( strike home) (colloq) \<\<punch\>\> asestar (fam)

3) ( burden) (colloq)

to land somebody WITH something/somebody, to land something/somebody ON somebody — endilgarle* or encajarle algo/a alguien a alguien (fam)

I've landed myself with a lot of problems — me he metido en un montón de problemas

4) ( cause to end up) (colloq)

to land somebody IN something: that venture landed her in prison con aquel negocio fue a parar a la cárcel (fam); to land somebody/oneself in trouble — meter a alguien/meterse en problemas (fam)

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- land up

[lænd]
1. N

1) (=not sea) tierra f

land ho, land ahoy! — ¡tierra a la vista!

• to goavel by land — ir/viajar por tierra

• dry land — tierra f firme

on dry land — en tierra firme

• to make land — (Naut) tomar tierra

• there was action at sea, on land, and in the air — se combatió en mar, tierra y aire

• to sight land — divisar tierra

2) (Agr, Constr) (=ground) tierra f, tierras fpl

160 acres of land — 160 acres de tierra

• agricultural land — tierra(s) f(pl) agrícola(s), terreno m agrícola

• grazing land — tierra(s) f(pl) de pastoreo, tierra(s) f(pl) para pastos

• the lay or lie of the land — (lit) la configuración del terreno

• a piece/ plot of land — un terreno, una parcela

• the land — (Agr) la tierra

to live off the land — vivir de la tierra

to work on the land — trabajar or cultivar la tierra

the drift from the land — el éxodo rural

- see how the land lies
arable 1.
3) (=property) tierras fpl

get off my land! — ¡fuera de mis tierras!

to own land — poseer tierras

4) (Geog) (=region)

• desert/ equatorial/ temperate lands — tierras fpl desérticas/ecuatoriales/templadas

5) (=nation, country) país m

a land of opportunity/contrasts — un país de oportunidades/contrastes

throughout the land — en todo el país

- be in the land of the living

- the land of milk and honey

- be in the Land of Nod
fantasy, native 3., promise 2., 1)
2. VI

1) (after flight) [plane] aterrizar; (on water) amerizar, amarizar; (on moon) alunizar

• to land on sth — [bird, insect] posarse en algo

the Americans were the first to land on the moon — los americanos fueron los primeros en llegar a la luna

2) (from boat) [passenger] desembarcar

3) (after fall, jump, throw) caer

I landed awkwardly — caí en una mala postura

the hat landed in my lap — el sombrero me cayó en el regazo

to land on one's back — caer de espaldas

to land on one's feet — (lit) caer de pie; (fig) salir adelante

4) * (also: land up) (in prison, hospital) ir a parar * (in a); acabar (in en)

he landed in hospital — fue a parar al hospital *, acabó en el hospital

3. VT

1) (=disembark, unload) [+ passengers] desembarcar; [+ cargo] descargar

vessels will have to land their catch at designated ports — los buques tendrán que descargar la pesca en los puertos designados

2) (=bring down) [+ plane] hacer aterrizar

3) (=catch) [+ fish] pescar, conseguir pescar; (fig) [+ job, contract] conseguir; [+ prize] obtener

4) *

a) (=put, dump)

• to land a blow on sb's chin, land sb a blow on the chin — asestar a algn un golpe en la barbilla

• they landed the children on me — me endilgaron or endosaron a los niños *

b)

• to land sb in sth, his comments landed him in court — sus comentarios hicieron que acabara en los tribunales, sus comentarios hicieron que fuera a parar a los tribunales *

his extravagant lifestyle soon landed him in debt — su estilo de vida extravagante pronto hizo que endeudase

to land sb in it * — fastidiar or jorobar a algn pero bien *

it landed me in a mess — me metió en un lío *

to land sb in trouble — causar problemas a algn

to land o.s. in trouble — meterse en problemas

c) (=encumber)

• to land sb with sth/sb — endilgar algo/a algn a algn *, endosar algo/a algn a algn *

I got landed with the job — me endilgaron or endosaron el trabajo *

I got landed with him for two hours — me lo endilgaron or endosaron dos horas *

getting overdrawn could land you with big bank charges — girar al descubierto te puede ocasionar enormes intereses bancarios

how did you land yourself with all these debts? — ¿cómo acabaste tan endeudado?

I've landed myself with a bit of a problem — me he metido en un apuro

4.

CPD

land agent N — administrador(a) m / f de fincas

land defences NPL — defensas fpl de tierra

land forces NPL — fuerzas fpl de tierra

land management N — administración f de fincas

land reclamation N — reclamación f de tierras

land reform N — reforma f agraria

land register, land registry N — (Brit) catastro m, registro m catastral, registro m de la propiedad inmobiliaria

Land Rover ® N — (Aut) (vehículo m) todo terreno m

land tax N — contribución f territorial

land use N — uso m de la tierra

- land up
LAND OF HOPE AND GLORY
Land of Hope and Glory es el título de una canción patriótica británica. Para muchos ciudadanos, sobre todo en Inglaterra, es un símbolo más del país, casi como el himno o la bandera nacional. Se suele entonar al final del congreso anual del Partido Conservador y en la última noche de los Proms, junto con otras conocidas canciones patrióticas.
See:

see cultural note PROM

* * *
[lænd]
I

noun

1) u

a) ( Geog) tierra f

over land and sea — por tierra y por mar

on dry land — en tierra firme

to know the lie o lay of the land — saber* qué terreno se pisa

to see how the land lies — tantear el terreno

to spy out the land — reconocer* el terreno; (before n) <animal, defenses> de tierra, terrestre

land forces — fuerzas fpl terrestres or de tierra

b) (ground, property) tierra f

a plot of land — un terreno, una parcela; (before n)

land registry — registro m catastral, catastro m

land reform — reforma f agraria

c) ( Agr)

the land — la tierra

to live off the land — vivir de la tierra

2) c (country, realm) (liter) país m, nación f; ( kingdom) reino m

the land of milk and honey — el paraíso terrenal

to be in the land of Nod — estar* dormido

to be in the land of the living — (hum) estar* vivito y coleando (hum)

II
1.

intransitive verb

1)

a) (Aerosp, Aviat) \<\<aircraft/spaceship/pilot\>\> aterrizar*; ( on the moon) alunizar*; ( on water) acuatizar*; ( on sea) amarizar*, amerizar*, amarar

b) ( fall) caer*

it landed on its side — cayó de lado

2) (arrive, end up) (colloq) ir* a parar (fam)

3) ( Naut) \<\<ship\>\> atracar*; \<\<traveler/troops\>\> desembarcar*

2.

vt

1)

a) ( from sea) \<\<passengers/troops\>\> desembarcar*; \<\<cargo\>\> descargar*

b) ( from air) \<\<plane\>\> hacer* aterrizar; \<\<troops\>\> desembarcar*; \<\<supplies\>\> descargar*

2)

a) ( in fishing) \<\<fish\>\> sacar* del agua

b) (win, obtain) \<\<contract\>\> conseguir*; \<\<job/husband\>\> conseguir*, pescar* (fam)

c) ( strike home) (colloq) \<\<punch\>\> asestar (fam)

3) ( burden) (colloq)

to land somebody WITH something/somebody, to land something/somebody ON somebody — endilgarle* or encajarle algo/a alguien a alguien (fam)

I've landed myself with a lot of problems — me he metido en un montón de problemas

4) ( cause to end up) (colloq)

to land somebody IN something: that venture landed her in prison con aquel negocio fue a parar a la cárcel (fam); to land somebody/oneself in trouble — meter a alguien/meterse en problemas (fam)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- land up

English-spanish dictionary > land

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