keep on dans l' Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traductions de keep on dans le dictionnaire anglais»espagnol

I.keep on VERBE [Am kip -, GB kiːp -] (v + adv)

1. keep on (continue):

keep on

seguir

keep on like this and you'll be in trouble

como sigas así, vas a tener problemas

keep straight on

siga (todo) recto or derecho

we kept on until nightfall

seguimos hasta el anochecer

to keep on -ing

seguir +  ger

you have to keep on trying

tienes que seguir intentándolo

2. keep on (repeatedly):

the dogs kept on barking all night

los perros no dejaron de ladrar en toda la noche

I keep on forgetting to tell him

siempre me olvido or nunca me acuerdo de decírselo

she kept on interrupting him

lo interrumpía constantemente

she kept on interrupting him

no dejaba de interrumpirlo

3. keep on (talk incessantly):

to keep on (about sth/sb) she keeps on about her grandson

no hace más que or no para de hablar de su nieto

they kept on and on until I had to give in

siguieron machacando or siguieron dale que dale hasta que tuve que ceder fam

4. keep on (nag):

to keep on (at sb) don't keep on all the time!

¡no estés constantemente rezongando!

she keeps on at me about my weight

me está siempre encima con que estoy muy gordo

II.keep on VERBE [Am kip -, GB kiːp -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (continue to employ)

keep on staff/cook

no despedir

III.keep on VERBE [Am kip -, GB kiːp -] (v + o + adv)

1. keep on (continue to wear):

keep your coat on

no te quites el abrigo

keep your coat on

déjate el abrigo puesto

2. keep on (not get rid of) GB:

we decided to keep the flat on after all

después de todo, decidimos no deshacernos del apartamento

Traductions de keep on dans le dictionnaire anglais»espagnol

to keep sb on tenterhooks

tener a alguien en or sobre ascuas

keep on this road

siga por esta carretera

keep on trucking jarg

sigue dándole fam

Traductions de keep on dans le dictionnaire espagnol»anglais

ponte buzo

keep on your toes

¡no seas espeso!

don't keep on! fam

cargosear

to keep on at fam

piñear

to keep on fam

Traductions de keep on dans le dictionnaire anglais»espagnol

I.keep [Am kip, GB kiːp] SUBST

1. keep (living):

keep

sustento m

keep

manutención f

I pay them something toward her keep

contribuyo con algo para su manutención

he helped in the kitchen to earn his keep

ayudaba en la cocina a cambio de comida y techo

for keeps he gave it to me for keeps

me lo regaló

if they win the cup again, it's theirs for keeps

si vuelven a ganar la copa, se la quedan para siempre

2. keep (in castle, fortress):

keep

torre f del homenaje

II.keep <passé & ppas kept> [Am kip, GB kiːp] VERBE trans

1.1. keep receipt/ticket:

keep (not throw away)

guardar

keep (not throw away)

conservar

keep (not give back)

quedarse con

keep (not lose)

conservar

is this old pan worth keeping?

¿vale la pena guardar este cacharro?

keep the change

quédese (con) el cambio

he can't keep a job

es incapaz de mantener or conservar un trabajo

you can keep the book

puedes quedarte (con) el libro

keep it, I don't need it

quédate con él or quédatelo, no lo necesito

he kept his mental faculties to the end

conservó sus facultades mentales hasta el final

she's kept her looks

se ha conservado bien

she's kept her looks

no ha perdido su atractivo

you can keep your lousy job! fam

¡se puede guardar su porquería de trabajo!

can you keep the number in your head?

¿puedes retener el número?

1.2. keep (to look after, to reserve):

keep

guardar

to keep sth (for sb)

guardar(le) algo (a alguien)

could you keep my place for a moment?

¿me podrías guardar el sitio un momento?

they kept his job for him

le guardaron el puesto

2.1. keep (to store, to put customarily):

keep

guardar

where do you keep the coffee?

¿dónde guardas or tienes el café?

“keep in a cool place”

“conservar en lugar fresco”

2.2. keep (to have available):

keep

tener

I like to keep a first-aid kit in the car

me gusta tener un botiquín en el coche

2.3. keep (to stock):

keep GB

tener

keep GB

vender

we keep several kinds of tea

tenemos or vendemos varios tipos de té

3.1. keep (to reserve for future use):

keep

guardar

keep

dejar

keep some for later

guarda or deja algo para después

3.2. keep (to preserve):

keep

conservar

4.1. keep (to manage):

keep stall/shop/guesthouse

tener

4.2. keep (to raise):

keep pigs/chickens/bees

criar

4.3. keep (to have):

keep servants

tener

5.1. keep (to support):

keep family/household

mantener

he keeps a mistress

mantiene a una amante

can you keep her in the manner or style to which she is accustomed?

¿puedes darle la vida a la que está acostumbrada?

it costs me a fortune to keep them in clothes

me cuesta una fortuna vestirlos

I hardly make enough to keep myself in cigarettes

apenas si saco para mis cigarrillos

5.2. keep (to protect):

keep arch

guardar démod

5.3. keep (to maintain):

she keeps a diary

escribe or lleva un diario

I've kept a note or record of everything

he tomado nota de todo

I've kept a note or record of everything

lo tengo todo anotado

6.1. keep (to cause to remain, to continue):

keep

mantener

I kept dinner hot for him

le mantuve la cena caliente

try and keep it clean/tidy

trata de mantenerlo limpio/ordenado

keep her informed

manténla al tanto

the noise kept me awake

el ruido no me dejó dormir

keep him awake

manténlo despierto

keep him awake

no dejes que se duerma

to keep sb/sth -ing to keep sb guessing

tener a alguien en ascuas

keep your letters coming

sigan enviando cartas

he kept the engine running

mantuvo el motor en marcha

I'm sorry to have kept you waiting

siento haberlo hecho esperar or haberlo tenido esperando

try and keep him talking

procura que siga hablando

6.2. keep (to detain):

don't let me keep you

no te quiero entretener

what kept you?

¿por qué tardaste?

what kept you?

¿qué te retuvo?

she was kept in hospital

la dejaron ingresada

she was kept in hospital

la dejaron internada CSur Mex

they kept me at the police station for hours

me tuvieron horas en la comisaría

the teacher kept me after school

la maestra me hizo quedar después de clase or me dejó castigado

7. keep (to adhere to):

keep promise/vow

cumplir

he kept his word

cumplió su palabra

he kept his word

no faltó a su palabra

she didn't keep the appointment

faltó a la cita

she didn't keep the appointment

no acudió a la cita littér

8. keep (to observe, to celebrate):

keep

celebrar

keep RÉLIG

guardar

III.keep <passé & ppas kept> [Am kip, GB kiːp] VERBE intr

1. keep (to stay, to remain):

keep

mantenerse

to keep fit

mantenerse en forma or en buen estado físico

to keep awake

mantenerse despierto

to keep awake

no dormirse

can't you keep quiet?

¿no te puedes estar callado?

keep still!

¡estáte quieto! or ¡quédate quieto!

it's important to keep calm

es importante mantener la calma

keep calm!

¡tranquilo!

he kept silent

no dijo nada

he kept silent

guardó silencio littér

it will keep fresh for several days

se mantiene fresco unos cuantos días

2.1. keep (to continue):

keep

seguir

keep on this road

siga por esta carretera

keep left/right

siga por la izquierda/derecha

to keep -ing

seguir +  ger

keep talking/running

sigue hablando/corriendo

you have to keep trying

tienes que seguir intentándolo

we should have just kept going

deberíamos haber seguido (adelante)

2.2. keep (repeatedly):

she keeps hitting me

siempre me está pegando

she keeps hitting me

no deja de pegarme

he keeps interfering

está continuamente entrometiéndose

he keeps interfering

no deja de entrometerse

I keep thinking it's Tuesday today

me ha dado por pensar que hoy es martes

I keep forgetting to bring it

nunca me acuerdo or siempre me olvido de traerlo

3.1. keep food:

keep

conservarse (fresco)

it won't keep in this heat

no se va a conservar (fresco) or se va a echar a perder con este calor

this cake will keep for several months

este pastel se conserva or se puede guardar muchos meses

3.2. keep news/matter:

keep

esperar

I have something to tell you — will it keep till later?

tengo algo que decirte — ¿puede esperar a más tarde?

3.3. keep (to be in certain state of health) fam:

how are you keeping?

¿qué tal estás? fam

I hope she's keeping well

espero que siga or esté or ande bien

on–off [ˌɑnˈɔf] ADJ

1. on–off switch:

on–off

de encendido y apagado

on–off

de prendido y apagado AmLat

2. on–off:

on–off sound

intermitente

on–off sound

discontinuo

on–off affair/relationship

discontinuo

on–off affair/relationship

fragmentado littér

I.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, GB ɒn] PRÉP on often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (count on, lay on, sign on, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (count, lay, sign, etc).

1.1. on (indicating position):

on

en

put it on the table

ponlo en or sobre la mesa

he put it on the top shelf

lo puso en el estante de arriba

on the ground

en el suelo

don't write on the wall!

¡no escribas en la pared!

he hung it on a hook

lo colgó de un gancho

yellow on a black background

amarillo sobre un fondo negro

you've got mud on your sleeve

tienes barro en la manga

I live on Acacia Avenue esp Am

vivo en Acacia Avenue

on the right/left

a la derecha/izquierda

1.2. on (belonging to):

on

de

the handle on the cup

el asa de la taza

look at the belly on him! fam

¡mira la panza que tiene! fam

1.3. on (against):

I hit my head on the shelf

me di con la cabeza contra el estante

he cut his hand on the glass

se cortó la mano con el vidrio

1.4. on (at point on scale):

on

en

it's on 160°

está en 160°

2.1. on (talking about clothing):

it looks better on you than on me

te queda mejor a ti que a mí

it's too short on her

le queda demasiado corto

2.2. on (about one's person):

I didn't have any cash on me

no llevaba dinero encima

they found heroin on him

le encontraron heroína (encima)

do you happen to have her number on you?

¿por casualidad tienes su número aquí/allí?

3. on (indicating means of transport):

I went on the bus/train

fui en autobús/en tren

on the plane I met an old friend

en el avión me encontré con un viejo amigo

we had lunch on the train

comimos en el tren

a man on a bicycle/horse

un hombre en bicicleta/a caballo

on foot

a pie

4.1. on (playing instrument):

on

a

with Sue on the piano

con Sue al piano

George Smith on drums

George Smith a la or en la batería

4.2. on RADIO, TV:

I heard it on the radio

lo oí por la radio

I was on TV last night

anoche salí por televisión

the play's on channel 4

la obra la dan en el canal 4

4.3. on (recorded on):

on

en

on tape

en cinta

we have the information on file

tenemos la información archivada

5.1. on (using equipment):

who's on the computer?

¿quién está usando la computadora?

you've been on the phone an hour!

¡hace una hora que estás hablando por teléfono!

you've been on the phone an hour!

¡hace una hora que estás colgado del teléfono! fam

5.2. on (on duty at):

on

en

to be on the door

estar en la puerta

5.3. on (contactable via):

call us on 800 7777

llámenos al 800 7777

you can reach him on this number

se puede poner en contacto con él llamando a este número

6. on (a member of):

she's on the committee

está en la comisión

she's on the committee

es miembro de la comisión

she's not on our staff

no forma parte de nuestro personal

she's not on our staff

no es empleada nuestra

we have several doctors on our staff

hay varios médicos entre nuestros empleados or entre nuestro personal

on a team Am

en un equipo

a reporter on the Daily Clarion

un reportero del Daily Clarion

7. on (indicating time):

I went on Monday

fui el lunes

on Wednesdays she goes swimming

los miércoles va a nadar

on or about June 15

alrededor del 15 de junio

on the anniversary of her death

en el aniversario de su muerte

there are trains every hour on the hour

hay un tren por hora, a la hora en punto

on -ing

al +  infin

on hearing the news

al enterarse de la noticia

8. on (about, concerning):

on

sobre

your opinion on the subject

su opinión sobre el tema

a book on architecture/Kennedy

un libro de arquitectura/sobre Kennedy

a lecture on medieval poetry

una conferencia sobre poesía medieval

have you heard her on that/the subject?

¿la has oído hablar de eso/del tema?

while we're on the subject

a propósito

while we're on the subject

ya que estamos hablando de esto

9.1. on (indicating activity, undertaking):

on vacation/safari

de vacaciones/safari

we went on a trip to London

hicimos un viaje a Londres

we went on a trip to London

nos fuimos de viaje a Londres

she's out on an errand

ha salido a hacer una diligencia

I went there on business

fui allí en viaje de negocios

he's on a diet

está a dieta

he's on a diet

está a or de régimen

9.2. on (working on, studying):

we're on page 45 already

ya vamos por la página 45

they have been on irregular verbs for six weeks

llevan seis semanas con los verbos irregulares

I'm still on question 1

todavía estoy con la pregunta número 1

10. on (taking, consuming):

she's on antibiotics

está tomando antibióticos

he's on heroin

es heroinómano

we're drinking wine but John's still on vodka

nosotros estamos tomando vino pero John sigue con el vodka

11. on (talking about income, available funds):

I manage on less than that

yo me las arreglo con menos de eso

we're on starvation wages

nos pagan un sueldo de hambre

I'm on a grant/scholarship

tengo una beca

I'm on a grant/scholarship

soy becario

she's on £30, 000 GB

gana 30.000 libras al año

you won't get very far on $10

no vas a ir muy lejos con 10 dólares

12. on (according to):

she wants to stay on her terms

quiere quedarse pero imponiendo sus condiciones

on past experience

según nuestra (or mi etc) experiencia anterior

acting on his advice

siguiendo sus consejos

13.1. on (at the expense of):

this round's on me

a esta ronda invito yo

this round's on me

esta ronda la pago yo

it's on the house

invita la casa

it's on the house

atención de la casa

13.2. on (on the strength of):

I wouldn't believe it simply on his say-so

yo no me lo creería simplemente porque él lo diga

you have it on my word as a gentleman

tienes mi palabra de honor

14.1. on (in comparison with):

profits are up on last year

los beneficios han aumentado respecto al año pasado

I know his address — well, that puts you one up on me

yo sé su dirección — pues ya sabes más que yo

14.2. on (in) Am:

20 cents on the dollar

el 20 por ciento

15. on (scoring):

Smith is lying third on 18 points

Smith va en tercer puesto con 18 puntos

II.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, GB ɒn] ADV

1.1. on (worn):

she had a blue dress on

llevaba (puesto) or tenía puesto un vestido azul

with a wig on

con una peluca

with no clothes on

sin ropa

with no clothes on

desnudo

your hat isn't on straight

llevas or tienes el sombrero mal puesto

let's see what it looks like on

a ver cómo queda puesto

1.2. on (in place):

the lid's not on properly

la tapa no está bien puesta

put a record on

pon un disco

to sew a button on

coser or pegar un botón

she left the tablecloth on

dejó el mantel puesto

1.3. on (on surface):

I want the T-shirt with Superman on

yo quiero la camiseta con el dibujo de Supermán

2. on (indicating relative position):

we crashed head on

chocamos de frente

bring the desk in sideways on

entren el escritorio de lado

which way on do you want the piano?

¿de qué lado quieres (que ponga) el piano?

3.1. on (indicating progression) (in space):

drive on

sigue adelante

ten miles on

diez millas más adelante

further on

un poco más allá or más adelante

on we go!

¡sigamos!

come on in; the water's lovely

métete que el agua está buenísima

go on up; I'll follow in a minute

tú ve subiendo que yo ya voy

3.2. on (indicating progression) (in time, activity):

from then/next week on

a partir de ese momento/de la semana que viene

from now on

de ahora en adelante

it was well on in the afternoon when they arrived

llegaron bien entrada la tarde

30 years on from now

dentro de 30 años

I have nothing on that day

ese día no tengo ningún compromiso

3.3. on (indicating progression):

on and off, off and on we still see each other on and off

todavía nos vemos de vez en cuando

it rained on and off or off and on all week

estuvo lloviendo y parando toda la semana

I've been coming here on and off or off and on for over 20 years

hace más de 20 años que vengo aquí, aunque no regularmente

3.4. on (indicating progression):

on and on the road seemed to go on and on (forever)

la carretera parecía interminable

the film just went on and on

la película se hizo interminable

the film just went on and on

la película se hizo pesadísima fam

you don't have to go on and on about it!

no hace falta que sigas dale y dale con lo mismo fam

4.1. on (in phrases):

on about GB fam, to be on about sth what's she on about?

¿de qué está hablando?

on about GB fam, to be on about sth what's she on about?

pero ¿qué dice?

she's on about the inheritance again

ya está otra vez con lo de la herencia

4.2. on (in phrases):

on at GB fam, to be on at sb (about sth/to +  infin), he's always on at her about the same thing

siempre le está encima con lo mismo

he's always on at me to buy him a cat

siempre me está dando la lata para que le compre un gato fam

III.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, GB ɒn] ADJ

1.1. on pred (functioning):

to be on light/TV/radio:

estar encendido

to be on light/TV/radio:

estar prendido AmLat

to be on faucet/tap:

estar abierto

the electricity/water isn't on yet

la electricidad/el agua todavía no está conectada

don't leave the light/the TV on

no dejes la luz/la televisión encendida

don't leave the light/the TV on

no dejes la luz/la televisión prendida AmLat

the handbrake is on

el freno de mano está puesto

1.2. on pred (on duty):

who was on when the accident happened?

¿quién estaba de turno cuando ocurrió el accidente?

we work four hours on, four hours off

trabajamos cuatro horas y tenemos otras cuatro de descanso

which of the doctors is on today?

¿qué médico está de guardia hoy?

2.1. on pred (taking place):

there's a lecture on in there

hay or están dando una conferencia allí

while the conference is on

mientras dure el congreso

while the conference is on

hasta que termine el congreso

the game is still on

el partido no ha terminado todavía

2.2. on pred (due to take place):

the party's definitely on for Friday

la fiesta es or se hace el viernes seguro

is the wedding still on?

¿no se ha suspendido la boda?

the deal is on

el trato sigue en pie

2.3. on pred (being presented):

is that play still on?

¿sigue en cartelera la obra?

the exhibition is still on

la exposición sigue abierta

CINÉ, RADIO, THÉÂTRE, TV what's on tonight/at the Renoir?

¿qué dan esta noche/en el Renoir?

CINÉ, RADIO, THÉÂTRE, TV what's on tonight/at the Renoir?

¿qué ponen or echan esta noche/en el Renoir? Esp

2.4. on pred (performing, playing):

you're on! THÉÂTRE

¡a escena!

I'm only on for about five minutes in Act 3

solo salgo cinco minutos en el tercer acto

who's on next?

¿a quién le toca salir a escena?

who's on next?

¿quién actúa ahora?

he has been on for most of the game SPORT

ha estado jugando casi todo el partido

3.1. on (indicating agreement, acceptance) fam:

you teach me Spanish and I'll teach you French — you're on!

tú me enseñas español y yo te enseño francés — ¡trato hecho! or ¡te tomo la palabra!

are you on?

¿te apuntas?

Idiomes/Tournures:

not on esp GB fam, he can't expect us to pay; it's simply not on

no puede pretender que paguemos nosotros; no hay derecho

that sort of thing just isn't on

ese tipo de cosa no se puede tolerar

the idea of finishing by April was never really on

la idea de terminar para abril nunca fue viable

Voir aussi : put on, have on, go on, come on, bring on

I.put on VERBE [Am pʊt -, GB pʊt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. put on:

put on jacket/stockings/hat

ponerse

put on watch/perfume/makeup

ponerse

put your coat on

ponte el abrigo

you can put your clothes back on now

puede vestirse

2. put on:

put on light/radio/oven

encender

put on light/radio/oven

prender AmLat

put on music

poner

I'll put the soup on

voy a poner la sopa a calentar

she suddenly put the brakes on

frenó de repente

put the handbrake on

pon el freno de mano

3. put on (gain):

I've put on four kilos

he engordado cuatro kilos

hasn't he put on weight!

¡qué gordo está!

hasn't he put on weight!

¡cómo ha engordado!

she's put ten years on in the last few months

ha envejecido diez años en estos últimos meses

4. put on (produce, present):

put on exhibition

organizar

put on play/show

presentar

put on play/show

dar

put on play/show

poner en escena form

5. put on (assume):

put on expression

adoptar

she put on a show of anger

fingió estar furiosa

she puts on such airs!

¡se da unos aires!

he's not hurt: he's just putting it on

no le pasa nada, está haciendo teatro or está fingiendo

he put on a foreign accent

fingió tener acento extranjero

6. put on (operate):

put on train/flight

poner

II.put on VERBE [Am pʊt -, GB pʊt -] (v + o + adv)

1. put on (connect) TEL:

Mr Jones to speak to you — put him on, would you?

el señor Jones quiere hablar con usted — pásemelo, por favor

shall I put her on?

¿le paso con ella?

I'll put you on to the sales manager

le paso or lo comunico con el jefe de ventas

2. put on (alert):

to put sb on to sb/sth somebody had put the police on to them

alguien había puesto a la policía sobre su pista

who put them on to the fraud?

¿quién les dio la pista de que había habido fraude?

who put them on to the fraud?

¿quién les pasó el dato de que había habido fraude? CSur

3. put on (introduce):

to put sb on to sb/sth I can put you on to someone who …

puedo ponerte en contacto con una persona que …

she put me onto a shop where …

me dijo de una tienda donde …

she put me onto a shop where …

me dio el dato de una tienda donde … CSur

I've started yoga; it was Bob who put me on to it

he empezado a hacer yoga; fue Bob que me lo recomendó

4. put on (tease) Am:

put on fam

tomarle el pelo a fam

you're putting me on!

¡me estás tomando el pelo! fam

I.have on VERBE [Am hæv, həv, (ə)v -, GB hav -] (v + o + adv, v + o + prep + o) (put on)

have on cover/roof

colocar

have on cover/roof

poner

they soon had all the books on the shelves

pronto colocaron todos los libros en los estantes

II.have on VERBE [Am hæv, həv, (ə)v -, GB hav -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (be wearing)

have on

llevar puesto

have on

tener puesto

what did she have on?

¿qué llevaba or tenía puesto?

what did she have on?

¿cómo iba vestida?

I had nothing on

estaba desnudo

you have your sweater on backwards or GB back to front

llevas or tienes el suéter puesto al revés

III.have on VERBE [Am hæv, həv, (ə)v -, GB hav -] (v + o + adv) GB

1. have on (have arranged):

have on

tener

have you anything on this evening?

¿tienes or haces algo esta noche?

have you anything on this evening?

¿tienes programa para esta noche?

2. have on (have in progress):

the municipal gallery has an exhibition on

en la galería municipal hay una exposición

let's see what they have on at the Metro

veamos qué dan en el Metro

let's see what they have on at the Metro

veamos qué echan or ponen en el Metro Esp

IV.have on VERBE [Am hæv, həv, (ə)v -, GB hav -] (v + o + adv)

have on (tease) fam:

to have sb on

tomarle el pelo a alguien fam

you're having me on!

¡me estás tomando el pelo! fam

I.go on VERBE [Am ɡoʊ -, GB ɡəʊ -] (v + adv)

1. go on (go further):

go on (without stopping)

seguir

go on (after stopping)

seguir

go on (after stopping)

proseguir form

we're going on to Florence in the morning

por la mañana seguiremos viaje hasta Florencia

I can't go on, I'm too tired

no puedo más, estoy muy cansado

2. go on (go ahead):

you go on, we'll follow

tú vete que nosotros ya iremos

he went on ahead to look for a hotel

él fue antes or delante para buscar hotel

3. go on (last, continue):

the discussion went on for hours

la discusión duró horas

the festival goes on until August 21st

el festival dura or continúa hasta el 21 de agosto

the fight goes on

la lucha continúa

the meeting just went on and on

la reunión se alargó interminablemente

we can't go on like this

no podemos seguir así

so it went on

y así siguió la historia fam

if you go on like this, you'll have no money left

como sigas así, te vas a quedar sin dinero

to go on -ing

seguir +  ger

I went on reading until 11 o'clock

seguí leyendo hasta las 11

I don't want to go on being exploited

no quiero que me sigan explotando

to go on to + infin he went on to become President

llegó a ser presidente

she went on to explain why …

pasó a explicar por qué …

to go on to sth he may now go on to even greater things

puede que le esperen triunfos aún mayores

let us go on to victory

sigamos hasta triunfar

I'll go on to that subject in my next lecture

pasaré a tratar ese tema en mi próxima charla

to go on with sth

seguir con algo

go on with what you were doing

sigan con lo que estaban haciendo

that's enough to be going on with GB

eso alcanza por el momento

go on! (encouraging, urging)

¡dale!

go on! (encouraging, urging)

¡vamos!

go on! (encouraging, urging)

¡venga! Esp

go on! (expressing surprise, incredulity) fam

¡vamos!

go on! (expressing surprise, incredulity) fam

¡dale!

go on! (expressing surprise, incredulity) fam

¡anda!

go on! (expressing surprise, incredulity) fam

¡venga ya! Esp

4. go on (continue speaking):

go on

seguir

go on

continuar

go on

proseguir form

furthermore, he went on, …

—además —continuó …

furthermore, he went on, …

—además —siguió diciendo …

furthermore, he went on, …

—además —prosiguió … form

5. go on (talk irritatingly) péj:

she does go on GB

¡mira que habla … !

she does go on GB

¡se pone de pesada … !

he went on and on

siguió dale que dale fam

he went on and on

siguió dale que te pego Esp fam

to go on about sth

hablar de algo

what on earth is she going on about?

¿de qué diablos está hablando?

she keeps going on at me to get my hair cut

me está siempre encima or siempre me está dando la lata para que me corte el pelo fam

6. go on (happen):

what's going on?

¿qué pasa?

there's a war going on

hay guerra

there's a war going on

están (or estamos etc.) en guerra

the struggle that is going on for the leadership of the party

la lucha que está teniendo lugar por el liderazgo del partido

there's an argument going on next door

en la casa de al lado están discutiendo

is there anything going on between you two?

¿hay algo entre ustedes dos?

is there anything going on between you two?

¿hay algo entre vosotros dos? Esp

how long has this been going on?

¿desde cuándo viene sucediendo esto?

there's something fishy going on here

aquí hay gato encerrado

7. go on (pass, elapse):

the weather deteriorated as the morning went on

el tiempo empeoró a medida que avanzaba la mañana

8. go on (progress):

go on

marchar

the work's going on well

el trabajo marcha bien

9. go on:

go on (onto stage)

salir a escena

go on (onto field of play)

salir al campo

10. go on (fit, be placed):

the lid won't go on

no le puedo (or podemos etc.) poner or colocar la tapa

the wheels go on last of all

las ruedas se ponen or colocan al final

my gloves wouldn't go on

no me entraban los guantes

11. go on (be switched on):

go on

encenderse

go on

prenderse AmLat

II.go on VERBE [Am ɡoʊ -, GB ɡəʊ -] (v + prep + o)

1. go on (approach):

go on

ir

he's going on 80

va para los 80

she's 16 going on 17

tiene 16 para 17

she's 16 going on 17

está por cumplir 17

it's going on 11 o'clock

van a ser las 11

it's going on 11 o'clock

son casi las 11

2. go on (base inquiries on):

we can only go on what we know for certain

solo podemos basarnos en or guiarnos por lo que sabemos a ciencia cierta

all we have to go on is a phone number

lo único que tenemos es un número de teléfono

we don't have much to go on

no tenemos muchos datos (or muchas pistas etc.) en que basarnos

come on VERBE [Am kəm -, GB kʌm -] (v + adv)

1.1. come on (urging sb) only in imperative:

come on!

¡vamos! ¡date prisa!

come on!

¡vamos! ¡apúrate! AmLat

come on!

¡órale! Mex fam

come on! you can do it!

¡vamos, que lo puedes hacer!

1.2. come on (inviting sb) usu in imperative:

hi! come on in/up

hola, pasa/sube

tell them to come right on over

diles que se vengan ahora mismo

1.3. come on (follow):

you go ahead, we'll come on later

tú ve primero, nosotros iremos más tarde

1.4. come on (advance):

come on

avanzar

2.1. come on (begin):

come on night/winter:

entrar

come on night/winter:

empezar

I felt a headache coming on

me empezó a doler la cabeza

it came on to rain GB

se puso a llover

2.2. come on (begin to operate):

come on heating/appliance:

encenderse

come on heating/appliance:

ponerse en funcionamiento

come on light:

encenderse

3. come on (progress):

come on

avanzar

how's your thesis? — it's coming on

¿cómo va la tesis? — avanzando

we've come on a lot since those days

hemos avanzado mucho desde aquella época

4.1. come on actor/perfomer:

come on

aparecer

come on

salir a escena

4.2. come on:

come on RADIO, TV program/show:

empezar

come on RADIO, TV program/show:

salir al aire

4.3. come on (be shown, performed) movie/play:

do you know what's coming on at the Odeon?

¿sabes lo que van a dar en el Odeon?

do you know what's coming on at the Odeon?

¿sabes lo que van a echar en el Odeon? Esp

4.4. come on SPORT:

come on substitute/player:

entrar

5. come on (behave, present oneself) jarg:

he comes on so friendly

da la impresión de ser tan amable

to come on strong I only invited him in for coffee, but he started coming on strong

solo lo invité a tomar un café pero se empezó a pasar sangrón fam

to come on strong I only invited him in for coffee, but he started coming on strong

solo lo invité a tomar un café pero se empezó a poner sangrón Mex fam

I.bring on VERBE [Am brɪŋ -, GB brɪŋ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. bring on (cause):

bring on attack/breakdown

provocar

what brought this on?

¿esto a qué se debe?

2. bring on (develop, encourage):

bring on talent

fomentar

bring on talent

potenciar

bring on crop

acelerar el crecimiento de

3. bring on (introduce):

bring on

hacer salir

they brought on their best player

hicieron salir (a jugar) a su mejor jugador

bring on the clowns!

¡que salgan los payasos!

II.bring on VERBE [Am brɪŋ -, GB brɪŋ -] (v + o + prep + o) (cause to befall)

he brought his misfortune on himself

él mismo se buscó su desgracia

keep on dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de keep on dans le dictionnaire anglais»espagnol

I.keep on VERBE intr

1. keep on (continue):

keep on

seguir

to keep on doing sth

seguir haciendo algo

2. keep on (pester):

don't keep on!

¡no insistas!

to keep on about sb/sth

no parar de hablar de alguien/algo

to keep on at sb

estar siempre encima de alguien

II.keep on VERBE trans always sép

1. keep on (not to dismiss):

keep on

no despedir

2. keep on (not to get rid of):

keep on

no deshacerse de

keep on

quedarse con

Traductions de keep on dans le dictionnaire anglais»espagnol

to keep sth on file

guardar algo archivado

to keep on doing sth

seguir haciendo algo

Traductions de keep on dans le dictionnaire espagnol»anglais

venir

to keep on

Traductions de keep on dans le dictionnaire anglais»espagnol

I.on [ɒn, Am ɑ:n] PRÉP

1. on (place):

on

sobre

on

en

on the table

sobre la mesa

on the wall

en la pared

to put sth on sb's shoulder/finger

poner algo sobre el hombro/en el dedo de alguien

to be on the plane

estar en el avión

to hang on a branch

colgar de una rama

to have sth on one's mind fig

tener algo en mente

2. on (by means of):

to go on the train

ir en tren

to go on foot

ir a pie

to keep a dog on a leash

tener a un perro cogido por la correa

3. on (source of):

on

con

to run on gas

funcionar con gasolina

to live on £2, 000 a month

vivir con 2, 000 libras al mes

4. on MÉD:

to be on drugs/cortisone

tomar drogas/cortisona

5. on (spatial):

on the right/left

a la derecha/izquierda

on the corner/back of sth

en la esquina/la parte posterior de algo

a house on the river

una casa junto al río

6. on (temporal):

on Sunday

el domingo

on Sundays

los domingos

on the evening of May the 4th

el cuatro de mayo por la tarde

at 2:00 on the dot

a las 2:00 en punto

7. on (at time of):

to leave on time

salir a tiempo

on her arrival

a su llegada

on arriving there

al llegar allí

to finish on schedule

acabar puntualmente

8. on (about):

on

sobre

a lecture on Joyce

una conferencia sobre Joyce

to compliment sb on sth

felicitar a alguien por algo

to be there on business

estar ahí por negocios

9. on (through medium of):

on TV/video/CD

en TV/vídeo/CD

to speak on the radio/the phone

hablar en la radio/por teléfono

to work on a computer

trabajar con un ordenador

to play on the flute

tocar la flauta

10. on (with basis in):

on the principle that

en el supuesto de que

to do sth on purpose

hacer algo a propósito

11. on (in state of):

on sale

en venta

to set sth on fire

prender fuego a algo

to go on holiday/a trip

ir de vacaciones/de viaje

on the whole

en general

12. on (involved in):

to be on the committee

estar en el comité

to work on a project

trabajar en un proyecto

to be on page 10

estar en la página 10

two on each side

dos en cada lado

13. on (because of):

on account of sth/sb

a causa de algo/alguien

to depend on sb/sth

depender de alguien/algo

14. on (against):

to turn on sb

volverse contra alguien

an attack on sb

un ataque contra alguien

to cheat on sb

hacer trampa [o engañar] a alguien

15. on (paid by):

to buy sth on credit

comprar algo a crédito

this is on me fam

esto corre por mi cuenta

16. on Aus, GB SPORT:

to be on 10 points

tener 10 puntos

II.on [ɒn, Am ɑ:n] ADV

1. on (covering one's body):

to put a hat on

ponerse un sombrero

to have sth on

llevar algo (puesto)

to try on sth

probarse algo

2. on (connected to sth):

make sure the top's on properly

asegúrate de que esté bien tapado

to screw on

enroscar

3. on (aboard):

to get on a train

subir a un tren

to get on a horse

montar en un caballo

to be on (a horse)

estar montado (en un caballo)

4. on (not stopping):

to keep on doing sth

seguir haciendo algo

to get on with sth

ponerse a hacer algo

5. on (in forward direction):

on

hacia adelante

to move on

avanzar

to urge sb on fig

animar a alguien

from that day on

desde aquel día

later on

más tarde

and so on

y así sucesivamente

6. on (in operation):

to turn on

encender

to turn on tap

abrir

to put the kettle on

poner agua a calentar

7. on (performing):

on

en escena

to go on

salir a escena

Idiomes/Tournures:

I don't know what he's on about Aus, GB

no sé qué está diciendo

on and off

de vez en cuando

well on in the night

muy entrada la noche

to be on at sb (about sth)

estar encima a alguien (con algo)

on and on

sin parar

III.on [ɒn, Am ɑ:n] ADJ

1. on (functioning):

on light

encendido, -a

on tap

abierto, -a

on brake

puesto, -a

to leave the light on

dejar la luz encendida

2. on (scheduled):

what's on at the cinema this week?

¿qué dan en el cine esta semana?

the show will be on in Barcelona very soon

el espectáculo estará muy pronto en Barcelona

have you got anything on tomorrow?

¿tienes algún plan para mañana?

3. on THÉÂTRE (performing):

to be on

estar en escena

to be on Am (performing well)

hacerlo muy bien

4. on (job):

to be on duty

estar de servicio

to be on duty doctor

estar de guardia

5. on (good):

on day

bueno, -a

6. on (acceptable):

that's not on!

¡no hay derecho!

you're on!

¡de acuerdo!

I.keep [ki:p] kept, kept kept, kept SUBST

1. keep sans pl (livelihood):

keep

subsistencia f

to earn one's keep

ganarse el sustento

2. keep HIST (castle tower):

keep

torre f del homenaje

Idiomes/Tournures:

for keeps

para siempre

II.keep [ki:p] kept, kept kept, kept VERBE trans

1. keep (have):

keep shop

tener

keep guesthouse

dirigir

keep animals

criar

keep Am children

cuidar

2. keep (store):

keep silence, secret

guardar

keep me a place

guárdame el sitio

keep the change

quédese con el cambio

3. keep (maintain):

keep

mantener

to keep sb under observation

tener a alguien en observación

to keep one's eyes fixed on sth/sb

no apartar los ojos de algo/alguien

to keep sb awake

no dejar dormir a alguien

to keep sth going

mantener algo a flote fig

4. keep (detain):

to keep sb waiting

hacer esperar a alguien

to keep sb in prison

tener a alguien en la cárcel

he was kept in hospital

se quedó ingresado en el hospital

what kept you?

¿por qué tardaste?

5. keep (guard):

keep

guardar

to keep one's temper

contener el genio

6. keep (fulfil):

keep

cumplir

to keep an appointment

acudir a una cita

to keep one's word

cumplir su palabra

7. keep (record):

keep diary

escribir

keep accounts

llevar

8. keep (person's expenses):

keep

mantener

to earn enough to keep oneself

ganar lo bastante para mantenerse

to keep a mistress

mantener a una amante

9. keep (obey, respect):

keep

obedecer

keep law

observar

10. keep (remain involved):

to keep one's hand in

no perder la práctica

Idiomes/Tournures:

to keep one's balance

mantener el equilibrio

to keep time

marcar la hora

III.keep [ki:p] kept, kept kept, kept VERBE intr

1. keep a. fig (stay fresh):

keep

conservarse

2. keep (stay):

keep

mantenerse

to keep fit

mantenerse en forma

to keep silent (about sth)

guardar silencio (sobre algo)

to keep to the left

circular por la izquierda

keep quiet!

¡cállate!

keep still!

¡estate quieto!

3. keep (continue):

to keep going person

seguir tirando

to keep going machine

seguir funcionando

to keep doing sth

seguir haciendo algo

he keeps losing his keys

siempre pierde sus llaves

Idiomes/Tournures:

how are you keeping? GB

¿cómo estás?

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

The boar would perform secondly free of charge and if necessary keep on performing until the sow was in the family way.

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Other mortgage costs to keep on your radar include interest adjustments to cover any gap between closing date and first mortgage payment.

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What has to keep on happening is a constant process of criticism, renewal, protest and so forth.

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Apply on the hair, wear a plastic shower cap and keep on for an hour.

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Only two performers delineate these roles who keep on stepping out of one character and entering another in a jiffy.

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The vociferous ones keep on hiding behind their titles spewing vitriol and nonsense, trying by every imaginable joggle, to justify their unjustifiable sarcasm with confusing verbosity.

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They're the plantable gifts that keep on growing - wedding invitations, greeting cards, place card holders, party favours and confetti.

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Essentially what this infinite loop does is to instruct a computer to keep on adding 1 to 1 until 5 is reached.

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Instead, she will keep on wearing her Doc Martens and break the mould of political wife.

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They may keep on trading until they all receive cards good enough to stand upon.

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