envy

envy
'envi
1. noun
(a feeling of discontent at another's good fortune or success: She could not conceal her envy of me / at my success.) envidia

2. verb
1) (to feel envy towards (someone): He envied me; She envied him his money.) envidiar
2) (to feel envy because of: I've always envied that dress of yours.) envidiar
•
- envious
- the envy of
envy1 n envidia
he was green with envy le corroía la envidia
envy2 vb envidiar
I don't envy you no te envidio
El pasado y participio pasado de envy se escribe envied; el gerundio se escribe envying
envy
tr['envɪ]
noun (pl envies)
1 envidia (at/of, de)
transitive verb (pt & pp envied, ger envying)
1 envidiar, tener envidia de
■ I don't envy you no te envidio
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to be green with envy estar corroído,-a por la envidia, morirse de envidia
to be the envy of somebody ser la envidia de alguien
envy ['ɛnvi] vt, -vied ; -vying : envidiar
envy n, pl envies : envidia f
envy
n.
• celo s.m.
• dentera s.f.
• envidia s.f.
v.
• envidiar v.

I 'envi
mass noun envidia f

you'll be the envy of the whole school — serás la envidia de toda la escuela


II
transitive verb envies, envying, envied envidiar

to envy somebody something — envidiarle algo a alguien

['envɪ]
1.
N envidia f

a look of envy — una mirada de envidia

filled with envy — lleno de envidia

to do sth out of envy — hacer algo por envidia

it was the envy of everyone — era la envidia de todos

- be green with envy
2.
VT envidiar, tener envidia de

she envies her sister — envidia a su hermana, tiene envidia de su hermana, le tiene envidia a su hermana

I don't envy you! — ¡no te envidio!, ¡no te tengo ninguna envidia!

to envy sb sth — envidiar algo a algn

she envied him his confidence — le envidiaba la seguridad que tenía en sí mismo

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I ['envi]
mass noun envidia f

you'll be the envy of the whole school — serás la envidia de toda la escuela


II
transitive verb envies, envying, envied envidiar

to envy somebody something — envidiarle algo a alguien


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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