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motorway driving

Interpretation Translation

1 ♦ motorway

♦ motorway /ˈməʊtəweɪ/
n.

(autom.) autostrada

● (autom.) motorway cruising speed, velocità di crociera in autostrada □ motorway driving, la guida in autostrada □ motorway café (o restaurant), autogrill.

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2 motorway

motorway ['məʊtə‚weɪ]

noun

British autoroute f

►► motorway café restauroute m, restoroute m;

motorway driving conduite f sur autoroute;

motorway exit sortie f d'autoroute;

motorway madness la folie de l'autoroute;

motorway network réseau m autoroutier;

motorway police police f de l'autoroute;

motorway restaurant restauroute m, restoroute m;

motorway services services mpl autoroutiers

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3 inside

1.
noun
1) (the inner side, or the part or space within: The inside of this apple is quite rotten.) interior, parte interior

2) (the stomach and bowels: He ate too much and got a pain in his inside(s).) entrañas, tripas

2.
adjective
(being on or in the inside: the inside pages of the newspaper; The inside traffic lane is the one nearest to the kerb.) interior

3.
adverb
1) (to, in, or on, the inside: The door was open and he went inside; She shut the door but left her key inside by mistake.) dentro, adentro

2) (in a house or building: You should stay inside in such bad weather.) dentro

4.
preposition
1) ((sometimes (especially American) with of) within; to or on the inside of: She is inside the house; He went inside the shop.) dentro, adentro

2) ((sometimes with of) in less than, or within, a certain time: He finished the work inside (of) two days.) en, (futuro) dentro de

•

- inside out

inside¹ adj interior

an inside pocket un bolsillo interior

inside² adv dentro / adentro

come inside pasa adentro

inside³ n interior

the inside of the church is lovely el interior de la iglesia es precioso

inside out del revés

you're wearing your socks inside out llevas los calcetines del revés

inside⁴ prep en / dentro de

I'll wait for you inside the cinema te esperaré dentro del cine

inside

tr[ɪn'saɪd]

noun

1 interior nombre masculino, parte nombre femenino interior

■ she locked the door from the inside cerró la puerta con llave por dentro

■ the inside of this pan is dirty el interior de esta olla está sucio

2 (driving on left) la izquierda; (driving on right) la derecha; (on running track) interior

■ he was fined for overtaking on the inside lo multaron por adelantar por la izquierda

■ the American is coming up on the inside el americano avanza por el interior

adjective

1 interior, interno,-a

■ the article is on one of the inside pages el artículo está en una de las páginas interiores

adverb

1 (position) dentro; (movement) adentro

■ come inside entra, pasa adentro

■ let's look inside miremos dentro

2 slang (in prison) en la cárcel, en chirona

preposition

1 dentro de

■ put it inside the box mételo dentro de la caja

■ they're inside the house están dentro de la casa

■ get some food inside you cómete algo, mete algo de comida en el estómago

■ I always travel inside the speed limit siempre circulo dentro del límite de velocidad

2 (time) en menos de, dentro de

■ it'll be finished inside a week estará acabado dentro de una semana

plural noun insides

1 familiar entrañas nombre femenino plural, tripas nombre femenino plural

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

inside out al revés

■ you've got your socks on inside out llevas los calcetines al revés

■ turn the jeans inside out vuelve los vaqueros del revés

■ she turned the cupboard inside out revolvió todo el armario

to know something inside out conocer algo al dedillo

on the inside dentro

■ we need someone on the inside necesitamos a alguien de dentro

inside information información nombre femenino privilegiada

■ the robbery was an inside job el robo fue organizado por alguien de dentro

inside lane (on motorway - driving on left) carril nombre masculino de la izquierda; (- driving on right) carril nombre masculino de la derecha 2 (on racetrack) calle nombre femenino interior

inside left SMALLSPORT/SMALL interior nombre masulino o femenino izquierda

inside leg measurement entrepierna

inside pocket bolsillo interior

inside right SMALLSPORT/SMALL interior nombre masulino o femenino derecha

inside toilet lavabo interior

inside [ɪn'saɪd, 'ɪn.saɪd] adv

: adentro, dentro

to run inside: correr para adentro

inside and out: por dentro y por fuera

inside adj

1) : interior, de adentro, de dentro

the inside lane: el carril interior

2) : confidencial

inside information: información confidencial

inside n

1) : interior m, parte f de adentro

2) insides npl

belly, guts: tripas fpl fam

3)

inside out : al revés

inside prep

1) into: al interior de

2) within: dentro de

3) (referring to time) : en menos de

inside an hour: en menos de una hora

inside

adj.

• adentro, -a adj.

• dentro de adj.

• dentro, -a adj.

• interior adj.

• interno, -a adj.

• por dentro adj.

adv.

• adentro adv.

• dentro adv.

n.

• forro s.m.

• interior s.m.

prep.

• dentro de prep.

I 'ɪn'saɪd
noun

1)

a) ( interior part) interior m

the door had been locked from the inside — habían cerrado la puerta con llave por dentro

b) (inner side, surface) parte f de dentro or (esp AmL) de adentro

the jacket's padded on the inside — la chaqueta es acolchada por dentro

c) ( of racetrack) parte más cercana al centro; ( of road)

he tried to pass me on the inside — me quiso adelantar por la derecha; ( in UK etc) me quiso adelantar por la izquierda

d) ( of organization)

we've got a man on the inside — tenemos a alguien infiltrado

2) insides pl ( internal organs) (colloq) tripas fpl (fam)

3)

inside out — adverb

turn it inside out — ponlo de adentro para fuera

you've got your socks on inside out — llevas los calcetines del or al revés

to know something inside and out o (BrE) inside out — (colloq) saberse* algo al dedillo or al revés y al derecho

to turn something inside out: I turned the house inside out looking for it revolví toda la casa buscándolo; he turned the bag inside out — volvió la bolsa del revés, dio vuelta la bolsa (CS)

II

preposition

1)

a) ( within) dentro de

b) ( into)

he followed her inside the bar — la siguió al interior or hasta dentro del bar

2) (colloq) ( in expressions of time)

we did the journey inside 3 hours — hicimos el viaje en menos de 3 horas

she finished 2 seconds inside (of) the previous record — batió el récord anterior por 2 segundos

III

adverb

a) ( within) dentro, adentro (esp AmL)

inside and out — por dentro y por fuera, por adentro y por afuera (esp AmL)

deep down inside I know that... — en el fondo yo sé que..., en mi fuero interno yo sé que...

b) ( indoors) dentro, adentro (esp AmL)

come inside — entra, pasa

c) ( in prison) (colloq) entre rejas (fam), a la sombra (fam)

IV

adjective (before n)

a) < pages> interior; < pocket> interior, de dentro, de adentro (esp AmL)

what's your inside leg measurement? — ¿cuánto tiene or mide de entrepierna?

b)

the inside lane — ( Auto) el carril de la derecha; ( in UK etc) el carril de la izquierda; ( Sport) la calle número uno

c) ( from within group) < information> de dentro, de adentro (esp AmL)

police think the robbery was an inside job — la policía cree que alguien de la empresa (or casa etc) está implicado en el robo

['ɪn'saɪd]
1. N

1) (=inner part) interior m, parte f de dentro

he wiped the inside of the glass — limpió el interior or la parte de dentro del vaso

the inside of the foot — la parte de dentro del pie

I have a pain in my inside * — me duele el estómago

• from the inside, the doors were locked from the inside — las puertas estaban cerradas (con llave) por dentro

to know sth from the inside — saber algo por experiencia propia

• crisp on the outside and soft on the inside — crujiente por fuera y tierno por dentro

• inside out, your jumper's inside out — llevas el jersey al or del revés

she turned the sock inside out — le dio la vuelta al calcetín, volvió el calcetín del revés

they turned the whole place inside out — lo revolvieron todo, lo registraron todo de arriba abajo

to know a subject inside out — conocer un tema de cabo a rabo

he knows the district inside out — se conoce el distrito como la palma de la mano

2) (=lining) parte f de dentro

the inside of the jacket is sheepskin — la parte de dentro de la chaqueta es de piel de borrego

3) [of road] (Brit) lado m izquierdo; (other countries) lado m derecho

• to overtake or pass (sb) on the inside — (Brit) adelantar (a algn) por la izquierda; (other countries) adelantar (a algn) por la derecha

• walk on the inside of the pavement — camina por la parte de dentro de la acera

4) insides [of person, animal, fruit] tripas fpl

2. ADV

1) (=in) dentro, adentro (LAm)

once inside, he was trapped — una vez dentro estaba atrapado

it gives me a lovely warm feeling inside — me produce una sensación muy agradable por dentro

deep inside he is worried — en el fondo está preocupado

2) (=towards the inside) adentro, dentro

he opened the car door and shoved her inside — abrió la puerta del coche y la empujó adentro or dentro

3) (=indoors) dentro, adentro (LAm)

wait for me inside — espérame dentro or (LAm) adentro

please step inside — pase (usted)

• to come/go inside — entrar

4) * (=in prison)

to be inside — estar en chirona *, estar a la sombra *

3. PREP
(also: inside of) (esp US)
1) (of place) dentro de, en el interior de frm

inside the envelope — dentro del sobre, en el interior del sobre frm

he went inside the house — entró en la casa

75% of chief executives come from inside the company — un 75% de los altos cargos directivos proceden de la propia empresa

2) (of time) en menos de

inside four hours — en menos de cuatro horas

her time was five seconds inside the record — superó el récord por cinco segundos

4. ADJ

1) (=internal) interior

the inside pages of a newspaper — las páginas interiores de un periódico

2) (=confidential, from inside)

• an inside job * — un crimen cometido en una empresa, organización, etc por alguien que pertenece a la misma

it must be an inside job * — tiene que haber sido alguien de dentro

• the inside story — la historia (hasta ahora) secreta

the KGB: the inside story — la KGB: la historia secreta

5.

CPD

inside forward N — delantero(-a) m / f interior, interior mf

inside information N — información f confidencial

the inside lane N — (Aut) (Brit) el carril de la izquierda; (most countries) el carril de la derecha; (Athletics) la calle interior

inside left N — interior mf izquierdo(-a)

inside leg (measurement) N — medida f de la entrepierna

inside pocket N — bolsillo m interior

inside right N — (Sport) interior mf derecho(-a)

inside track N — [of sports track] pista f interior

- get the inside track on sth

* * *

I ['ɪn'saɪd]
noun

1)

a) ( interior part) interior m

the door had been locked from the inside — habían cerrado la puerta con llave por dentro

b) (inner side, surface) parte f de dentro or (esp AmL) de adentro

the jacket's padded on the inside — la chaqueta es acolchada por dentro

c) ( of racetrack) parte más cercana al centro; ( of road)

he tried to pass me on the inside — me quiso adelantar por la derecha; ( in UK etc) me quiso adelantar por la izquierda

d) ( of organization)

we've got a man on the inside — tenemos a alguien infiltrado

2) insides pl ( internal organs) (colloq) tripas fpl (fam)

3)

inside out — adverb

turn it inside out — ponlo de adentro para fuera

you've got your socks on inside out — llevas los calcetines del or al revés

to know something inside and out o (BrE) inside out — (colloq) saberse* algo al dedillo or al revés y al derecho

to turn something inside out: I turned the house inside out looking for it revolví toda la casa buscándolo; he turned the bag inside out — volvió la bolsa del revés, dio vuelta la bolsa (CS)

II

preposition

1)

a) ( within) dentro de

b) ( into)

he followed her inside the bar — la siguió al interior or hasta dentro del bar

2) (colloq) ( in expressions of time)

we did the journey inside 3 hours — hicimos el viaje en menos de 3 horas

she finished 2 seconds inside (of) the previous record — batió el récord anterior por 2 segundos

III

adverb

a) ( within) dentro, adentro (esp AmL)

inside and out — por dentro y por fuera, por adentro y por afuera (esp AmL)

deep down inside I know that... — en el fondo yo sé que..., en mi fuero interno yo sé que...

b) ( indoors) dentro, adentro (esp AmL)

come inside — entra, pasa

c) ( in prison) (colloq) entre rejas (fam), a la sombra (fam)

IV

adjective (before n)

a) < pages> interior; < pocket> interior, de dentro, de adentro (esp AmL)

what's your inside leg measurement? — ¿cuánto tiene or mide de entrepierna?

b)

the inside lane — ( Auto) el carril de la derecha; ( in UK etc) el carril de la izquierda; ( Sport) la calle número uno

c) ( from within group) < information> de dentro, de adentro (esp AmL)

police think the robbery was an inside job — la policía cree que alguien de la empresa (or casa etc) está implicado en el robo

English-spanish dictionary > inside
4 outside

1.
noun
(the outer surface: The outside of the house was painted white.) exterior

2.
adjective
1) (of, on, or near the outer part of anything: the outside door.) exterior

2) (not part of (a group, one's work etc): We shall need outside help; She has a lot of outside interests.) externo

3) ((of a chance etc) very small.) ínfimo, remoto

3.
adverb
1) (out of, not in a building etc: He went outside; He stayed outside.) fuera, afuera

2) (on the outside: The house looked beautiful outside.) por fuera

4.
preposition
(on the outer part or side of; not inside or within: He stood outside the house; He did that outside working hours.) fuera

- outsider
- at the outside
- outside in

outside¹ adv fuera / afuera

come outside! ¡sal para fuera! / ¡sal afuera!

I left the dog outside dejé al perro fuera

outside² n exterior

the outside of the building el exterior del edificio

outside³ prep

1. fuera de

they live outside Barcelona viven fuera de Barcelona / no viven dentro de Barcelona

Vallecas is just outside Madrid Vallecas está al lado mismo de Madrid

2. delante de

I saw him outside the station lo vi delante de la estación

there was a queue outside the cinema había una cola delante del cine

outside

tr[ (n) aʊt'saɪd; (prep) 'aʊtsaɪd]

noun

1 (exterior part) exterior nombre masculino, parte nombre femenino exterior

■ from the outside desde fuera

■ on the outside por fuera

2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (when driving) derecha

■ you have to overtake on the outside hay que adelantar por la derecha

preposition

1 (gen) fuera de

■ outside Spain fuera de España

■ a demonstration outside the French Embassy una manifestación delante de la embajada francesa

2 (beyond) más allá de, fuera de

■ outside working hours fuera del horario laboral

3 (other than) aparte de, fuera de

adverb

1 (gen) fuera, afuera

■ let's go outside vamos fuera

■ it's warm outside hace bastante calor fuera

adjective

1 (exterior) exterior

2 (external) externo,-a

■ an outside opinion una opinión independiente

3 (remote) remoto,-a

4 (greatest possible) mayor, sumo,-a, más alto,-a

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at the outside como máximo, como mucho

outside broadcast transmisión nombre femenino desde fuera de los estudios

outside call llamada exterior

outside lane (on motorway - driving on left) carril nombre masculino de la derecha; (- driving on right) carril nombre masculino de la izquierda 2 (on racetrack) calle nombre femenino exterior

outside left SMALLSPORT/SMALL extremo izquierda

outside line línea exterior

outside right SMALLSPORT/SMALL extremo derecha

the outside world el mundo exterior

outside [.aʊt'saɪd, 'aʊt.-] adv

: fuera, afuera

outside adj

1) : exterior, externo

the outside edge: el borde exterior

outside influences: influencias externas

2) remote: remoto

an outside chance: una posibilidad remota

outside n

1) exterior: parte f de afuera, exterior m

2) most: máximo m

three weeks at the outside: tres semanas como máximo

3)

from the outside : desde afuera, desde fuera

outside prep

: fuera de, afuera de

outside my window: fuera de mi ventana

outside regular hours: fuera del horario normal

outside the law: afuera de la ley

outside

adj.

• afuera adj.

• ajeno, -a adj.

• forastero, -a adj.

• fuera de adj.

adv.

• afuera adv.

• defuera adv.

• fuera adv.

n.

• corteza s.f.

• exterior s.m.

• sobrefaz s.f.

• superficie s.f.

prep.

• fuera de prep.

I 'aʊt'saɪd
noun

1)

a) ( exterior part) exterior m; ( surface) parte f de fuera or (esp AmL) de afuera

the house looks really nice from the outside — la casa parece muy bonita vista desde (a)fuera

on the outside she appeared very calm — aparentemente estaba muy tranquila, por fuera parecía muy tranquila

b) ( of road)

he overtook me on the outside — me adelantó por la izquierda; ( in UK etc) me adelantó por la derecha

2) the outside

a) (of group, organization)

to be on the outside looking in — ser* un mero espectador

seen from the outside — visto desde fuera or (esp AmL) desde afuera

b) ( of prison) (colloq) fuera, afuera (esp AmL)

he's got a friend on the outside — tiene un amigo (a)fuera

3)

at the (very) outside — como máximo, a lo sumo

II

adverb

a) ( place) fuera, afuera (esp AmL)

b) ( outdoors) fuera, afuera (esp AmL)

what's it like outside? — ¿qué tiempo hace (a)fuera?

c) ( indicating movement)

to run outside — salir* corriendo

III

preposition

a) ( of a place) fuera de

you wear the blouse outside the skirt — la blusa se lleva por fuera (de la falda)

it's just outside London — está en las afueras de Londres

it's five miles outside Oxford — está a cinco millas de Oxford

I'll see you outside the theater — te veo en la puerta del teatro

b) ( beyond) fuera de

it's outside my responsibilities — no está dentro de mis responsabilidades

c) ( in time)

outside office hours — fuera del horario de oficina

only 2 seconds outside the world record — sólo a 2 segundos del récord mundial

IV

adjective (before n)

1)

a) (exterior, outward) exterior

b) ( outdoor) < toilet> fuera de la vivienda, exterior; < swimming pool> descubierto, al aire libre

c) ( outer) exterior

the outside lane — ( Auto) el carril or (Chi) la pista or (Ur) la senda de la izquierda; ( in UK etc) el carril or la pista etc de la derecha; ( Sport) el carril (AmL) or (Esp) la calle número ocho (or seis etc)

d) ( external) <interference/pressure> externo

the outside world — el mundo exterior

2) ( remote) < chance> remoto

['aʊt'saɪd]
1.

ADV fuera, afuera (esp LAm)

to be/go outside — estar/salir fuera

seen from outside — visto desde fuera

2. PREP
(also: outside of)
1) (=not inside) fuera de, afuera de (LAm); (=beyond) más allá de

outside the city — fuera de la ciudad, en las afueras de la ciudad

it's outside the normal range — cae fuera del alcance normal

the car outside the house — el coche que está frente a la casa

he waited outside the door — esperó en la puerta

2) (=not within) fuera de

this matter is outside their jurisdiction — este asunto queda fuera de su competencia

that's outside our terms of reference — eso no entra dentro de nuestro cometido

it's outside my experience — no tengo experiencia en eso

3. ADJ

1) (=exterior) [wall] exterior; [door] que da a la calle; (=outdoors) [patio, swimming pool] descubierto, al aire libre; (=alien) [influence] externo

• outside broadcast — (Rad, TV) retransmisión f desde exteriores

• outside call — llamada f de fuera

• the outside lane — (Brit) (Aut) el carril de la derecha; (most other countries) el carril de la izquierda

• outside line — (Telec) línea f exterior

• an outside seat — un asiento al lado del pasillo

• his parents shielded him from the outside world — sus padres le protegieron del mundo exterior

2) (=unlikely)

an outside chance — una posibilidad remota

3) (=of another organization, person)

outside contractor — contratista mf independiente

to get an outside opinion — pedir una opinión independiente

4. N

1) (=outer part) exterior m, parte f exterior

judging from the outside — a juzgar por las apariencias

to open a window from the outside — abrir una ventana desde fuera

on the outside — por fuera

to overtake on the outside — (Brit) (Aut) adelantar or (Mex) rebasar por la derecha; (most other countries) adelantar or (Mex) rebasar por la izquierda

2) (=maximum)

at the (very) outside — a lo sumo, como máximo

5.

CPD

outside toilet N — retrete m exterior

* * *

I ['aʊt'saɪd]
noun

1)

a) ( exterior part) exterior m; ( surface) parte f de fuera or (esp AmL) de afuera

the house looks really nice from the outside — la casa parece muy bonita vista desde (a)fuera

on the outside she appeared very calm — aparentemente estaba muy tranquila, por fuera parecía muy tranquila

b) ( of road)

he overtook me on the outside — me adelantó por la izquierda; ( in UK etc) me adelantó por la derecha

2) the outside

a) (of group, organization)

to be on the outside looking in — ser* un mero espectador

seen from the outside — visto desde fuera or (esp AmL) desde afuera

b) ( of prison) (colloq) fuera, afuera (esp AmL)

he's got a friend on the outside — tiene un amigo (a)fuera

3)

at the (very) outside — como máximo, a lo sumo

II

adverb

a) ( place) fuera, afuera (esp AmL)

b) ( outdoors) fuera, afuera (esp AmL)

what's it like outside? — ¿qué tiempo hace (a)fuera?

c) ( indicating movement)

to run outside — salir* corriendo

III

preposition

a) ( of a place) fuera de

you wear the blouse outside the skirt — la blusa se lleva por fuera (de la falda)

it's just outside London — está en las afueras de Londres

it's five miles outside Oxford — está a cinco millas de Oxford

I'll see you outside the theater — te veo en la puerta del teatro

b) ( beyond) fuera de

it's outside my responsibilities — no está dentro de mis responsabilidades

c) ( in time)

outside office hours — fuera del horario de oficina

only 2 seconds outside the world record — sólo a 2 segundos del récord mundial

IV

adjective (before n)

1)

a) (exterior, outward) exterior

b) ( outdoor) < toilet> fuera de la vivienda, exterior; < swimming pool> descubierto, al aire libre

c) ( outer) exterior

the outside lane — ( Auto) el carril or (Chi) la pista or (Ur) la senda de la izquierda; ( in UK etc) el carril or la pista etc de la derecha; ( Sport) el carril (AmL) or (Esp) la calle número ocho (or seis etc)

d) ( external) <interference/pressure> externo

the outside world — el mundo exterior

2) ( remote) < chance> remoto

English-spanish dictionary > outside
5 inside lane

inside lane

(on motorway - driving on left) carril nombre masculino de la izquierda; (- driving on right) carril nombre masculino de la derecha 2 (on racetrack) calle nombre femenino interior

English-spanish dictionary > inside lane
6 outside lane

outside lane

(on motorway - driving on left) carril nombre masculino de la derecha; (- driving on right) carril nombre masculino de la izquierda 2 (on racetrack) calle nombre femenino exterior

English-spanish dictionary > outside lane
7 do

I 1. [ forma debole də] [ forma forte duː]
verbo transitivo (3 ^a persona sing. pres. does; pass. did; p.pass. done)

1) (be busy) fare [washing up, ironing etc.]

it all had to be done again — era tutto da rifare

what can I do for you? — che cosa posso fare per te, per lei?

will you do something for me? — faresti una cosa per me?

2) (make smart)

to do sb.'s hair — pettinare o acconciare qcn.

to do one's teeth — lavarsi i denti

he's doing the living room in pink — sta facendo il salotto rosa

3) (finish) fare [job, military service]

have you done complaining? — colloq. hai finito di lamentarti?

tell him now and have done with it — diglielo adesso e falla finita

it's as good as done — è come se fosse già fatto

that's done it — (task successfully completed) fatto; (expressing dismay) non ci mancava che questo

4) (complete through study) fare [subject, medicine, homework]

5) (write) fare [translation, critique]

6) (effect change)

has she done something to her hair? — ha fatto qualcosa ai capelli?

I haven't done anything with your pen! — non l'ho toccata, la tua penna!

7) (hurt)

to do something to one's arm — farsi qualcosa al braccio

I won't do anything to you — non ti farò niente

I'll do you! — colloq. ti sistemo io!

8) colloq. (deal with)

they don't do theatre tickets — non vendono o tengono biglietti per il teatro

to do breakfasts — servire la colazione

9) (cook) fare, preparare [sausages, spaghetti]; (prepare) preparare [ vegetables]

10) (produce) mettere in scena [ play]; fare [film, programme]

11) (imitate) fare, imitare [ celebrity]

12) (travel at)

to do 60 — fare i 60

13) (cover distance of)

we've done 30 km — abbiamo fatto 30 km

14) colloq. (satisfy needs of)

will this do you? — ti basterà?

15) colloq. (cheat)

we've been done — siamo stati fregati

to do sb. out of money — scucire denaro a qcn

16) colloq. (rob)

to do a bank — fare una rapina in banca

17) colloq. (arrest, convict)

to get done for — farsi beccare in [illegal parking etc.]
2.
verbo intransitivo (3 ^a persona sing. pres. does; pass. did; p.pass. done)

1) (behave) fare

do as you're told — (by me) fai quello che ti ho detto; (by others) fai quello che ti si dice

2) (serve purpose)

that box will do — quella scatola andrà bene

3) (be acceptable)

this really won't do! — (as reprimand) non si può andare avanti così!

4) (be sufficient) [ amount of money] bastare

that'll do! — basta così! ne ho abbastanza!

5) (finish)

have you done? — hai finito?

6) (get on) [ person] riuscire; [ business] andare bene; (in health) [ person] migliorare
3.
ausiliare (3 ^a persona sing. pres. does; pass. did; p.pass. done)

1) (with questions, negatives)

did you take my pen? — hai preso la mia penna?

didn't he look wonderful! — non era stupendo?

2) (for emphasis)

so you do want to go after all! — allora in fin dei conti ci vuoi andare!

I do wish you'd let me help you — vorrei proprio che mi permettessi di aiutarti

3) (referring back to another verb)

he said he'd tell her and he did — disse che glielo avrebbe detto e l'ha fatto

you draw better than I do — tu disegni meglio di me

4) (in requests, imperatives)

do sit down — prego, si accomodi

"may I take a leaflet?" - "do" — "posso prendere un dépliant?" - "prego"

do shut up! — stai zitto! chiudi il becco!

don't you tell me what to do! — non dirmi che cosa devo fare!

5) (in tag questions and responses)

he lives in France, doesn't he? — vive in Francia, vero?

"who wrote it?" - "I did" — "chi l'ha scritto?" - "io"

"shall I tell him?" - "no don't" — "devo dirglielo?" - "no, non farlo"

"he knows the President" - "does he?" — "lui conosce il Presidente" - "davvero?"

so, neither does he — anche, neanche lui

6) (with inversion)

little did he think that — non pensava minimamente che

•

- do away with

- do for

- do in

- do out

- do over

- do up

- do with

- do without

••

do as you would be done by — non fare agli altri quello che non vorresti fosse fatto a te

how do you do — piacere

it doesn't do to be — non serve a niente essere

it was all I could do not to... — era già tanto che non...

nothing doing! — (no way) non se ne parla neanche! escluso!

well done! — ben fatto! bravo!

what are you doing with yourself these days? — che cosa combini in questi giorni?
II [dəʊ]
nome (pl. dos) BE colloq. festa f.

his leaving do — la sua festa d'addio

••

it's a poor do if — colloq. non è carino che

all the dos and don'ts — tutto quello che si può e non si può fare
III
doh

* * *
[du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb
1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?) (verbo usato per evitare la ripetizione del verbo immediatamente precedente)

2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down]) (verbo ausiliare usato nelle frasi interrogative e negative)

3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.) (verbo usato per enfatizzare un altro verbo)

4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.) (verbo usato insieme ad un altro verbo più importante dopo certi avverbi)

5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) fare

6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) fare, finire

7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) fare

8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) andare, andare bene

9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) fare

10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) stare, andare

11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) fare

12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) fare

13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) fare

14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) fare

15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) visitare
2. noun
(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) festa, ricevimento

- doer
- doings
- done
- do-it-yourself
- to-do
- I
- he could be doing with / could do with
- do away with
- do for
- done for
- done in
- do out
- do out of
- do's and don'ts
- do without
- to do with
- what are you doing with
* * *
do (1) /du:, də/
n. (pl. dos, do's)

1 (fam.) festa: We're having a ( bit of a) do on Friday if you'd like to come, diamo una (piccola) festa venerdì, se vuoi venire; a leaving do, una festa d'addio

2 (pl.) cose da farsi: the do's and don'ts, ciò che si deve fare e ciò che non si deve fare, le regole; the do's and don'ts of motorway driving, le regole della guida in autostrada

3 ( anche 'do, = hairdo) pettinatura: What do you think of her new 'do?, cosa ne pensi della sua nuova pettinatura?

4 (spesso pl.) ( gergo infant.) popò; bisognino.
do (2) /dəʊ/
n. (pl. dos, do's)

(mus.) do ( nota).

* * *
I 1. [ forma debole də] [ forma forte duː]
verbo transitivo (3 ^a persona sing. pres. does; pass. did; p.pass. done)

1) (be busy) fare [washing up, ironing etc.]

it all had to be done again — era tutto da rifare

what can I do for you? — che cosa posso fare per te, per lei?

will you do something for me? — faresti una cosa per me?

2) (make smart)

to do sb.'s hair — pettinare o acconciare qcn.

to do one's teeth — lavarsi i denti

he's doing the living room in pink — sta facendo il salotto rosa

3) (finish) fare [job, military service]

have you done complaining? — colloq. hai finito di lamentarti?

tell him now and have done with it — diglielo adesso e falla finita

it's as good as done — è come se fosse già fatto

that's done it — (task successfully completed) fatto; (expressing dismay) non ci mancava che questo

4) (complete through study) fare [subject, medicine, homework]

5) (write) fare [translation, critique]

6) (effect change)

has she done something to her hair? — ha fatto qualcosa ai capelli?

I haven't done anything with your pen! — non l'ho toccata, la tua penna!

7) (hurt)

to do something to one's arm — farsi qualcosa al braccio

I won't do anything to you — non ti farò niente

I'll do you! — colloq. ti sistemo io!

8) colloq. (deal with)

they don't do theatre tickets — non vendono o tengono biglietti per il teatro

to do breakfasts — servire la colazione

9) (cook) fare, preparare [sausages, spaghetti]; (prepare) preparare [ vegetables]

10) (produce) mettere in scena [ play]; fare [film, programme]

11) (imitate) fare, imitare [ celebrity]

12) (travel at)

to do 60 — fare i 60

13) (cover distance of)

we've done 30 km — abbiamo fatto 30 km

14) colloq. (satisfy needs of)

will this do you? — ti basterà?

15) colloq. (cheat)

we've been done — siamo stati fregati

to do sb. out of money — scucire denaro a qcn

16) colloq. (rob)

to do a bank — fare una rapina in banca

17) colloq. (arrest, convict)

to get done for — farsi beccare in [illegal parking etc.]
2.
verbo intransitivo (3 ^a persona sing. pres. does; pass. did; p.pass. done)

1) (behave) fare

do as you're told — (by me) fai quello che ti ho detto; (by others) fai quello che ti si dice

2) (serve purpose)

that box will do — quella scatola andrà bene

3) (be acceptable)

this really won't do! — (as reprimand) non si può andare avanti così!

4) (be sufficient) [ amount of money] bastare

that'll do! — basta così! ne ho abbastanza!

5) (finish)

have you done? — hai finito?

6) (get on) [ person] riuscire; [ business] andare bene; (in health) [ person] migliorare
3.
ausiliare (3 ^a persona sing. pres. does; pass. did; p.pass. done)

1) (with questions, negatives)

did you take my pen? — hai preso la mia penna?

didn't he look wonderful! — non era stupendo?

2) (for emphasis)

so you do want to go after all! — allora in fin dei conti ci vuoi andare!

I do wish you'd let me help you — vorrei proprio che mi permettessi di aiutarti

3) (referring back to another verb)

he said he'd tell her and he did — disse che glielo avrebbe detto e l'ha fatto

you draw better than I do — tu disegni meglio di me

4) (in requests, imperatives)

do sit down — prego, si accomodi

"may I take a leaflet?" - "do" — "posso prendere un dépliant?" - "prego"

do shut up! — stai zitto! chiudi il becco!

don't you tell me what to do! — non dirmi che cosa devo fare!

5) (in tag questions and responses)

he lives in France, doesn't he? — vive in Francia, vero?

"who wrote it?" - "I did" — "chi l'ha scritto?" - "io"

"shall I tell him?" - "no don't" — "devo dirglielo?" - "no, non farlo"

"he knows the President" - "does he?" — "lui conosce il Presidente" - "davvero?"

so, neither does he — anche, neanche lui

6) (with inversion)

little did he think that — non pensava minimamente che

•

- do away with

- do for

- do in

- do out

- do over

- do up

- do with

- do without

••

do as you would be done by — non fare agli altri quello che non vorresti fosse fatto a te

how do you do — piacere

it doesn't do to be — non serve a niente essere

it was all I could do not to... — era già tanto che non...

nothing doing! — (no way) non se ne parla neanche! escluso!

well done! — ben fatto! bravo!

what are you doing with yourself these days? — che cosa combini in questi giorni?
II [dəʊ]
nome (pl. dos) BE colloq. festa f.

his leaving do — la sua festa d'addio

••

it's a poor do if — colloq. non è carino che

all the dos and don'ts — tutto quello che si può e non si può fare
III
doh

English-Italian dictionary > do
8 motorway

['məʊtəweɪ] 1.
nome BE autostrada f.
2.
modificatore BE [markings, traffic, police, network, system, junction] autostradale; [ service station] sull'autostrada; [ driving] in autostrada

* * *

noun (a road specially made for fast traffic: They are building a new motorway to link the two cities.) autostrada

* * *
['məʊtəweɪ] 1.
nome BE autostrada f.
2.
modificatore BE [markings, traffic, police, network, system, junction] autostradale; [ service station] sull'autostrada; [ driving] in autostrada

English-Italian dictionary > motorway
9 motorway

noun

(Brit.) Autobahn, die
•• Cultural note:
motorway

Eine britische Autobahn. In Großbritannien gibt es ein gut ausgebautes Autobahnnetz, die meisten Autobahnen sind dreispurig. Sie sind mit dem Buchstaben ‘M’ und einer nachfolgenden Nummer gekennzeichnet und haben eine Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung von 70 mph( 112 km/h). Mit einer Ausnahme sind die britischen Autobahnen gebührenfrei. Der erste mautpflichtige Autobahnabschnitt in Großbritannien, die Birminghamer nördlicher Entlastungdstraße, wurde im Dezember 2003 eröffnet

* * *

noun (a road specially made for fast traffic: They are building a new motorway to link the two cities.) die Autobahn

* * *

ˈmo·tor·way

BRIT

I. n Autobahn f

II. n modifier (driving, exit, traffic) Autobahn-

\motorway intersection/junction Autobahnkreuz nt/Autobahndreieck nt

\motorway madness Raserei f auf der Autobahn

* * *

motorway s Br Autobahn f:

motorway junction Autobahndreieck n;

motorway madness

a) Raserei f (bei Nebel etc),

b) Massenkarambolage f auf der Autobahn

M abk

1. FLUG PHYS Mach number

2. Br motorway

3. mega-

4. million

5. HIST (Währung) mark ( marks pl) DM

* * *

noun

(Brit.) Autobahn, die
•• Cultural note:
motorway

Eine britische Autobahn. In Großbritannien gibt es ein gut ausgebautes Autobahnnetz, die meisten Autobahnen sind dreispurig. Sie sind mit dem Buchstaben ‘M’ und einer nachfolgenden Nummer gekennzeichnet und haben eine Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung von 70 mph (112 km/h). Mit einer Ausnahme sind die britischen Autobahnen gebührenfrei. Der erste mautpflichtige Autobahnabschnitt in Großbritannien, die Birminghamer nördlicher Entlastungdstraße, wurde im Dezember 2003 eröffnet

* * *

(UK) n.

Autobahn -en f.

English-german dictionary > motorway
10 motorway

motorway [ˈməʊtəweɪ]

(British)

1. noun

autoroute f → ROADS

2. adjective

[exit, junction] d'autoroute

* * *
['məʊtəweɪ] 1.
GB noun autoroute f
2.
noun modifier [ markings, police, service station] de l'autoroute; [ traffic, system, junction] autoroutier/-ière; [ crash] sur l'autoroute; [ driving] sur autoroute

English-French dictionary > motorway
11 motorway

'mo·tor·way

( Brit) n Autobahn f n

modifier (driving, exit, traffic) Autobahn-;

\motorway intersection/ junction Autobahnkreuz nt /Autobahndreieck nt;

\motorway madness Raserei f auf der Autobahn

English-German students dictionary > motorway
12 driving

driving

A n conduite f ; motorway/night driving conduite f sur autoroute/de nuit ; driving is difficult/fun c'est difficile/amusant de conduire ; his driving has improved il conduit mieux qu'avant.

B modif [skills, habits, offence, position] de conduite.

C adj [rain] battant ; [wind, hail] cinglant.

Big English-French dictionary > driving
13 motorway

motorway GB

A n autoroute f.

B modif [markings, police, service station, telephone] de l'autoroute ; [traffic, network, system, junction, building programme] autoroutier/-ière ; [crash, pile-up] sur l'autoroute ; [driving] sur autoroute.

Big English-French dictionary > motorway
14 drinking-and-driving

drinking-and-driving вождение автомобиля в нетрезвом виде

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > drinking-and-driving
15 driving

ˈdraɪvɪŋ
1. сущ.
1) езда all within three minutes driving ≈ все в пределах трех минут езды
2) вождение автомобиля city driving ≈ вождение машины по городу drunken driving ≈ вождение машины в пьяном виде reckless driving ≈ неосторожная езда rush-hour driving ≈ вождение машины в час-пик
3) тех. передача, привод
4) горн. проходка штрека
5) мор. дрейф
2. прил.
1) движущий, приводящий в движение, стимулирующий Consumer spending was the driving force behind the economic growth in the summer. ≈ Затраты потребителей были движущей силой подъема экономики летом. a driving influence ≈ сильное влияние Syn: impelling
2) а) сильный, неистовый a driving rain ≈ ливень б) быстро движущийся( особ. гонимый ветром) the driving sands ≈ несущийся песок
3) преим. амер. активный, деятельный a hard-driving worker ≈ энергично работающий сотрудник Syn: energetic, dynamic, forceful
4) тех. приводной катание, езда - cross-country * езда по пересеченной местности - * test дорожное испытание автомобиля;
испытание дороги вождение (автомобиля) - * licence водительские права - * lessons уроки вождения автомобиля - * test экзамен на вождение автомобиля - * seat место водителя - to be in the * seat быть за рулем;
верховодить, руководить, командовать - backseat * давление со стороны помощников /советников/ гоньба, гон (морское) дрейф (техническое) передача, привод (техническое) приведение в действие, запуск - push-pull * двухтактный запуск (техническое) управление( горное) проходка штрека гонящий движущий, приводящий в движение - * power движущая сила характеризующийся движением - * age стремительный век, бурная эпоха сильный, неистовый - * storm ураган - * rain проливной дождь( техническое) ведущий - * machine двигатель, движитель - * moment вращающий момент приводной - * chain трансмиссия dangerous ~ управление автомобилем в опасных условиях disqualification from ~ лишение водительских прав driving = drive ~ pres. p. от drive ~ вождение ~ вождение автомобиля ~ вождение автомобиля ~ движущий, приводящий в движение ~ движущий ~ мор. дрейф ~ катание;
езда ~ тех. передача, привод ~ приведение в действие ~ тех. приводной ~ приводящий в движение ~ горн. проходка штрека ~ сильный, имеющий большую силу;
driving storm сильная буря;
driving rain проливной дождь ~ over prescribed speed limit вождение автомобиля с превышением установленной скорости движения ~ сильный, имеющий большую силу;
driving storm сильная буря;
driving rain проливной дождь ~ сильный, имеющий большую силу;
driving storm сильная буря;
driving rain проливной дождь ~ under influence of drink вождение автомобиля в нетрезвом состоянии drunken ~ вождение в нетрезвом состоянии drunken ~ управление автомобилем в нетрезвом виде drunken ~ управление автомобилем в состоянии алкогольного опьянения drunken: ~ пьяный;
drunken brawl пьяная ссора;
drunken driving вождение автомобиля в нетрезвом виде log ~ перевозка бревен reckless ~ нарушение правил дорожного движения reckless ~ неосторожная езда reckless: ~ дерзкий, отчаянный;
reckless driving неосторожная езда

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > driving
16 motorway

сущ. автострада, автомагистраль автострада, автомагистраль motorway автодорога ~ автомагистраль ~ автострада

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > motorway
17 pile-driving

1) сваебойный
2) копровый
3) свайнобойный
4) коперский ∙ - pile-driving equipment - pile-driving hammer

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > pile-driving
18 botch up If John botches up his driving testagain

botch up делать небрежно; портить If John botches up his driving testagain, I doubt if he'll ever pass it. The last electrician botched up thisjob; I hope you can mend the wires.

Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > botch up If John botches up his driving testagain
19 driving

driving [ˊdraɪvɪŋ]

1. pres. p. от drive 2

2. n

1) ката́ние; езда́

2) вожде́ние автомоби́ля

3) тех. переда́ча, приво́д

4) горн. прохо́дка штре́ка

5) мор. дрейф

3. a

1) си́льный, име́ющий большу́ю си́лу;

driving storm си́льная бу́ря
;

driving rain проливно́й дождь

2) дви́жущий, приводя́щий в движе́ние

3) тех. приводно́й

Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > driving
20 driving force

driving force [ˊdraɪvɪŋfɔ:s] n

дви́жущая си́ла

Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > driving force

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