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A n1 ( implement) (for hair, clothes, shoes etc) brosse f ; (small, for sweeping up) balayette f ; ( broom) balai m ; ( for paint) pinceau m ; ( chimney sweep's) hérisson m ; to clean sth with a brush nettoyer qch à la brosse ; soft/hard/wire brush brosse souple/dure/métallique ;2 ( act of brushing) coup m de brosse ; to give one's teeth a quick brush se brosser rapidement les dents ;3 ( encounter) ( confrontation with person) accrochage m (with avec) ; (contact with person, celebrity) contact m (with avec) ; to have a brush with the police/with the authorities avoir affaire à la police/aux autorités ; to have a brush with death frôler la mort ;4 ( light touch) frôlement m ; I felt the brush of a bird's wing j'ai senti un oiseau m'effleurer de son aile ;5 ( vegetation or twigs) broussailles fpl ;6 ( fox's tail) queue f de renard ;B vtr1 (sweep, clean) brosser [carpet, clothes, shoes] ; to brush one's hair/teeth se brosser les cheveux/les dents ; to brush sb's hair/teeth brosser les cheveux/les dents de qn ; to brush sth off/into sth ( with brush or hand) brosser qch de/dans qch ; to brush the knots out of one's hair se démêler les cheveux ;2 ( touch lightly) effleurer [person, part of body, object] (with avec) ; her skirt brushed the floor sa jupe balayait le sol ;C vi to brush against frôler [person, part of body, object] ; to brush past sb frôler qn en passant ; he brushed past me into/out of the room il m'a frôlé en entrant dans/en quittant la pièce.■ brush aside:▶ brush aside [sth/sb], brush [sb/sth] aside1 ( dismiss) balayer, repousser [idea, thought, feeling] ; repousser [argument, criticism, person] ;2 ( move away) écarter [cobweb, branch, curtain] ;3 ( beat) balayer, écraser [team, opponent, defences].■ brush away:▶ brush away [sth], brush [sth] away brosser, enlever [crumbs, dirt] ; essuyer [tear] ; écarter [hand].■ brush back:▶ brush back [sth], brush [sth] back brosser [qch] en arrière [hair].■ brush down:▶ brush down [sth], brush [sth] down brosser [coat, skirt, suit, horse].■ brush off:▶ brush off [sth/sb], brush [sth/sb] off repousser [person, offer, allegation, challenge] ; écarter [threat, incident, disagreement].▶ brush up (on) [sth], brush [sth] up se remettre à [language, skill, subject] ; I must brush up on it ou brush it up je dois m'y remettre. -
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1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) cepillo2) (an act of brushing.) cepilladura3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) hopo4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) roce
2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) cepillar2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) barrer3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) cepillar4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) rozar•- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-off
brush1 n1. cepillo2. pincel / brochabrush2 vb cepillarhave you brushed your teeth? ¿te has lavado los dientes?tr[brʌʃ]1 (for teeth, clothes, etc) cepillo3 (fox's tail) hopo4 (undergrowth) maleza2 (touch lightly) rozar■ he brushed the glass with his sleeve and knocked it off the table rozó la copa con la manga y la hizo caer de la mesa\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto brush up against rozar al pasarbrush ['brʌʃ] vt1) : cepillarto brush one's teeth: cepillarse uno los dientes2) sweep: barrer, quitar con un cepillo3) graze: rozar4)to brush off disregard: hacer caso omiso de, ignorarbrush vito brush up on : repasar, refrescar, dar un repaso abrush n2) scrub, underbrush: maleza f3) : cepillo m, pincel m (de artista), brocha f (de pintor)4) touch: roce m5) skirmish: escaramuza fn.• brocha s.f.• broza s.f.• cepillo s.m.• escobilla (de limpieza) s.f.• matorral s.m.• pincel s.m.• roce s.m.• soto s.m.v.• acepillar v.• cepillar v.• rozar v.brʌʃ
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to be tarred with the same brush — (colloq) estar* cortados por la misma tijera or por el mismo patrón
2) c ( of fox) cola f3) ca) ( act)b) ( faint touch) roce mc) ( encounter)brush with something/somebody — \<\<with the law/the police\>\> roce m con algo/alguien
4) ua) ( scrub) maleza fb) ( cut branches) broza f
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a) (clean, groom) \<\<jacket/hair\>\> cepillarto brush one's teeth — lavarse or cepillarse los dientes
b) ( sweep)c) ( touch lightly) rozar*
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vito brush against something/somebody — rozar* algo/a alguien
Phrasal Verbs:- brush up[brʌʃ]1. N1) (gen) cepillo m ; (=sweeping brush) cepillo m, escobilla f ; (=scrubbing brush) cepillo m de cerda; (=shaving brush, decorator's) brocha f ; (=paint brush) (artist's) pincel m ; (Elec) (=contact) escobilla fshoe brush — cepillo m para zapatos
2) (=act of brushing) cepillado m3) (=tail) [of fox] rabo m, hopo m4) (=skirmish) roce m5) (=light touch) toque m6) (=undergrowth) maleza f, broza f2. VT1) (=clean) [+ floor] cepillar; [+ clothes, hair] cepillarto brush one's teeth — lavarse los dientes, cepillarse los dientes
2) (=touch lightly) rozar- brush up* * *[brʌʃ]
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to be tarred with the same brush — (colloq) estar* cortados por la misma tijera or por el mismo patrón
2) c ( of fox) cola f3) ca) ( act)b) ( faint touch) roce mc) ( encounter)brush with something/somebody — \<\<with the law/the police\>\> roce m con algo/alguien
4) ua) ( scrub) maleza fb) ( cut branches) broza f
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a) (clean, groom) \<\<jacket/hair\>\> cepillarto brush one's teeth — lavarse or cepillarse los dientes
b) ( sweep)c) ( touch lightly) rozar*
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vito brush against something/somebody — rozar* algo/a alguien
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1. noun1) Bürste, die; (for sweeping) Hand-, Kehrbesen, der; (with short handle) Handfeger, der; (for scrubbing) [Scheuer]bürste, die; (for painting or writing) Pinsel, derhave a brush with the law — mit dem Gesetz in Konflikt kommen
3) (light touch) flüchtige Berührung4)give your hair/teeth a brush — bürste dir die Haare/putz dir die Zähne
2. transitive verbgive your shoes/clothes a brush — bürste deine Schuhe/Kleider ab
1) (sweep) kehren; fegen; abbürsten [Kleidung]brush one's teeth/hair — sich (Dat.) die Zähne putzen/die Haare bürsten
2) (Cookery) bepinseln, bestreichen [Teigwaren, Gebäck]3) (touch in passing) flüchtig berühren; streifen3. intransitive verbbrush by or against or past somebody/something — jemanden/etwas streifen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/84893/brush_aside">brush aside- brush away- brush down- brush off- brush up* * *1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) die Bürste2) (an act of brushing.) das Bürsten3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) buschiger Schwanz4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) das Scharmützel2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) bürsten3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) bürsten4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) streifen•- brush aside- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-off* * *[brʌʃ]I. n<pl -es>to give sth a \brush etw abbürstento give one's teeth a \brush sich dat die Zähne putzento have a \brush with sb mit jdm aneinandergeratento have a \brush with death dem Tode knapp entronnen seinto have a \brush with the law mit dem Gesetz in Konflikt geratenII. vt1. (clean)to \brush one's hair sich dat die Haare bürstenJackie \brushed her hair out of her eyes Jackie strich sich die Haare aus dem Gesichtto \brush one's teeth sich dat die Zähne putzento \brush sb's cheek jds Wange leicht berühren3. (apply a substance)▪ to \brush against sth/sb etw/jdn streifen▪ to \brush by sb an jdm vorbeieilen* * *[brʌʃ]1. n1) (= object) Bürste f; (= artist's brush, paintbrush, shaving brush, pastry brush) Pinsel m; (= hearth brush) Besen m; (with dustpan) Handbesen or -feger m; (= flue brush) Stoßbesen m; (= flue brush with weight) Sonne fto be as daft as a brush (inf) — total meschugge sein (inf)
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to give sth a brush — etw bürsten; jacket, shoes etw abbürstenyour jacket/hair/teeth could do with a brush — du solltest deine Jacke/dein Haar/deine Zähne mal wieder bürsten
3) (= light touch) leichte, flüchtige Berührung, Streifen ntI felt the brush of his lips against my neck — ich fühlte, wie seine Lippen meinen Nacken leicht berührten
4) (of fox) Lunte f5) (= undergrowth) Unterholz nt2. vt1) (= clean, tidy) bürsten; (with hand) wischento brush one's teeth — sich (dat) die Zähne putzen
to brush one's hair — sich (dat) das Haar bürsten
3) (= touch lightly) streifen4) fabric bürsten, aufrauen* * *brush1 [brʌʃ]A s1. Bürste f2. Pinsel m3. MALa) Pinsel mb) Pinselstrich m4. Bürsten n (Tätigkeit):give sth a brush etwas ab- oder ausbürsten;he gave his hair a quick brush er fuhr sich schnell mit der Bürste durch die Haare6. ELEKa) (Kontakt)Bürste f8. leichte Berührung9. MIL und fig Scharmützel n, kurzer Zusammenstoß:have a brush with sb mit jemandem aneinandergeratenB v/t1. a) bürstenb) fegen, kehren:brush one’s hair sich die Haare bürsten;brush one’s teeth sich die Zähne bürsten oder putzen;brush down ab-, ausbürsten;brush up aufkehren ( → C 1)2. TECH Farbe etc auftragen, -bürsten3. Stoff rauen4. a) streifen, leicht berührenb) fig jemanden (innerlich) berührena) zur Seite schieben, wegschieben,b) fig (mit einer Handbewegung) abtun, wegwischenC v/ia) jemanden streifen oder leicht berühren,b) an jemandem vorbeihuschen,c) an jemandem (gerade noch) vorbeikommenbrush2 [brʌʃ] s1. Gebüsch n, Strauchwerk n, Gestrüpperf n, Dickicht n, Unterholz n, Niederwald m3. Reisig n* * *1. noun1) Bürste, die; (for sweeping) Hand-, Kehrbesen, der; (with short handle) Handfeger, der; (for scrubbing) [Scheuer]bürste, die; (for painting or writing) Pinsel, der2) (quarrel, skirmish) Zusammenstoß, der3) (light touch) flüchtige Berührung4)give your hair/teeth a brush — bürste dir die Haare/putz dir die Zähne
2. transitive verbgive your shoes/clothes a brush — bürste deine Schuhe/Kleider ab
1) (sweep) kehren; fegen; abbürsten [Kleidung]brush one's teeth/hair — sich (Dat.) die Zähne putzen/die Haare bürsten
2) (Cookery) bepinseln, bestreichen [Teigwaren, Gebäck]3) (touch in passing) flüchtig berühren; streifen3. intransitive verbbrush by or against or past somebody/something — jemanden/etwas streifen
Phrasal Verbs:- brush up* * *(vegetation) n.Strauchwerk f. n.Bürste -n f. (one's teeth) v.sich die Zähne putzen ausdr. v.bürsten v. -
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I [brʌʃ]1) (for hair, clothes, shoes) spazzola f.; (small, for sweeping up) scopetta f.; (broom) scopa f.; (for paint) pennello m.; (chimney sweep's) = spazzola sferica con setole di metallo3) (confrontation with person) scontro m.; (contact with person, celebrity) contatto m.4) (light touch) sfioramento m., tocco m. leggero5) (vegetation or twigs) boscaglia f., sottobosco m.6) (fox's tail) coda f. di volpe7) el. (in motor) spazzola f.II 1. [brʌʃ]1) (sweep, clean) spazzolare [carpet, clothes]2) (touch lightly) sfiorare, toccare lievemente [person, object]3) gastr.2.to brush sth. with — spennellare qcs. con [milk, egg]
to brush against — sfiorare [person, object]
to brush past sb. — passare vicino a qcn. sfiorandolo
- brush up* * *1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) spazzola, spazzolino2) (an act of brushing.) spazzolatura3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) coda4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) scaramuccia2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) spazzolare, pulire con la spazzola2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) spazzare3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) spazzolare4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) sfiorare•- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-off* * *I [brʌʃ]1) (for hair, clothes, shoes) spazzola f.; (small, for sweeping up) scopetta f.; (broom) scopa f.; (for paint) pennello m.; (chimney sweep's) = spazzola sferica con setole di metallo3) (confrontation with person) scontro m.; (contact with person, celebrity) contatto m.4) (light touch) sfioramento m., tocco m. leggero5) (vegetation or twigs) boscaglia f., sottobosco m.6) (fox's tail) coda f. di volpe7) el. (in motor) spazzola f.II 1. [brʌʃ]1) (sweep, clean) spazzolare [carpet, clothes]2) (touch lightly) sfiorare, toccare lievemente [person, object]3) gastr.2.to brush sth. with — spennellare qcs. con [milk, egg]
to brush against — sfiorare [person, object]
to brush past sb. — passare vicino a qcn. sfiorandolo
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1. IIIbrush smth.1) brush one's boots (one's clothes, one's jacket, one's coat, etc.) чистить ботинки и т. д.; brush one's hair расчесывать /приглаживать/ волосы щеткой2) the leaves (the foliage, the snow, etc.) brushed my face (my cheek, my hand, etc.) листья и т. д. легко касались моего лица /задевали мое лицо/ и т. д.; your fender just brushed our bumper вы слегка задели крылом [вашего автомобиля] наш бампер2. IVbrush smth. in some manner brush smth. carefully (hastily, etc.) аккуратно и т. д. чистить что-л. [щеткой]; brush one's hair back (forward, up, etc.) зачесывать волосы назад и т. д.; brush smth. at some time brush smth. daily (seldom, etc.) чистить что-л. ежедневно и т. д.; you must brush your teeth twice a day надо чистить зубы два раза в день3. VIbrush smth. to some state brush smth. clean вычистить что-л.4. XVIbrush against (by, past) smth., smb. brush against a tree (by the wall, past the man standing by the door, etc.) [проходя мимо,] задевать /касаться/ дерева и т. д.; he brushed against me on his way out выходя, он слегка задел меня5. XXI1brush smth. from /off/ (with) smth. brush the tears from one's eyes (from one's cheeks, from one's face, etc.) смахнуть слезы; brush the plate (the dust, a piece of paper, etc.) off the table смахнуть /сбросить/ тарелку и т. д. со стола; brush a fly with one's hand смахнуть /согнать/ рукой муху -
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أَزَالَ بالفرشاة \ brush: to move with a brush: Brush this mud off your coat. \ تَنْظِيفٌ بالفُرْشَاة \ brush: the act of brushing: Give your shoes a brush. \ فُرْشَاةٌ للتَّنْظِيف \ brush: an instrument made of stiff hair or nylon for sweeping, cleaning, painting, etc.: a hairbrush; a paint brush. \ See Also إلخ \ نَظَّفَ \ brush: to clean or smooth with a brush: Brush your hair. \ See Also مَلَّسَ بالفرشاة -
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brush [brʌ∫]1. nounc. ( = undergrowth) broussailles fpla. brosserb. ( = touch lightly) effleurer• to brush against sb/sth effleurer qn/qch• to brush past sb/sth frôler qn/qch en passant4. compounds• to get the brush-off se faire envoyer sur les roses (inf) ► brush-stroke noun coup m or trait m de pinceau[+ argument, objections] balayer (d'un geste)a. [+ dirt] (with brush) enlever à la brosse ; (with broom) enlever à coups de balai ; [+ insect] faire partir ; [+ fluff on coat] (with brush) enlever à la brosse ; (with hand) enlever à la mainb. ( = snub) envoyer sur les roses (inf)* * *[brʌʃ] 1.1) ( implement) (for hair, clothes, shoes etc) brosse f; (small, for sweeping up) balayette f; ( broom) balai m; ( for paint) pinceau m; ( chimney sweep's) hérisson m2) ( act of brushing) coup m de brosse3) ( encounter) ( confrontation with person) accrochage m ( with avec); (contact with person, celebrity) contact m ( with avec)4) ( light touch) frôlement m5) ( vegetation or twigs) broussailles fpl6) ( fox's tail) queue f de renard7) ( in motor) balai m2.transitive verb1) (sweep, clean) brosser [carpet, clothes]to brush one's hair/teeth — se brosser les cheveux/les dents
2) ( touch lightly) effleurer ( with avec)3) Culinary3. 4.to brush something with — badigeonner quelque chose avec [milk, egg]
brushed past participle adjective [fabric] grattéPhrasal Verbs:- brush up -
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1) щетка, любое приспособление для очистки чего-л. от грязи You want a hard brush to brush sunlight off a wall. ≈ ирон. Если хочешь очистить стену от солнечного света, тебе понадобится очень крутая щетка! bottle brush clothes brush scrub brush scrubbing brush upholstery brush
2) предмет, напоминающий щетку по форме или функции а) кисть, кисточка;
перен. художник shaving brush give it another brush the brush brother of the brush brushwork б) пушистый хвост (особенно у лисы) в) щетка для волос, расческа, гребень г) электр. щетка д) муз. щетка (особый вид барабанной палочки) Syn: wire brush е) часть лапок насекомых, покрытая ворсинками ж) австрал. низкий кустарник з) разг. женщина, девушка
3) действия или результаты действий, ассоциативно связанные с щеткообразными предметами или производимые ими а) чистка щеткой to have a brush ≈ почистить что-л. б) ссадина( особенно на ногах у лошадей) в) столкновение, стычка (сравни рус. "начистить харю") г) легкое прикосновение ∙ brush-burn
2. гл.
1) чистить щеткой;
редк. выбивать (ковер, пальто и т.д.) ;
смахивать (пыль и т.д.) - brush up brush smth. clean brush smth. down
2) причесывать(ся) Syn: comb
3) задевать, оцарапывать(ся) ;
ласкать( в прямом и переносном смысле), легко прикасаться,
4) подстригать кусты
5) писать, рисовать A head so decisively brushed. ≈ Так четко выписанная голова. ∙ brush against brush aside brush away brush by brush down brush off brush over brush past brush up brush up against щетка - hard * жесткая щетка - sweeping * половая щетка - a * for clothes платяная щетка - to shine with a * начищать щеткой до блеска - to stroke the hair with a * приглаживать волосы щеткой чистка (одежды) щеткой - to have a * почиститься - to give one's clothes a good * хорошо вычистить одежду - to give smth. another * еще раз почистить что-л.;
окончательно отделать что-л. - it needs a * здесь нужна щетка /нужно кое-что доделать кисть, кисточка - whitewashing * малярная кисть - writing * кисточка для письма( тушью) - painter's * кисть художника - to paint with a full * писать широкими мазками - to be worthy of an artist's * быть достойным кисти художника - her face will delight the painter's * любой художник с радостью написал бы ее портрет мастерство, стиль( знаменитого) художника - the * of Raphael кисть Рафаэля - Turner's magic * волшебная кисть Тэрнера пушистый хвост (лисы, белки) (диалектизм) щетина( о бороде) ссадина (на ноге лошади) легкое прикосновение (американизм) (разговорное) вечеринка (электротехника) щетка > to show one's * показать спину, сбежать, скрыться чистить щеткой - to * clothes чистить платье - to * off one's coat вычистить щеткой пальто - to * out тщательно вычистить - to * out a room вымести комнату - to * up обновлять, освежать, приводить в порядок, наводить лоск;
чиститься, приводить себя в порядок - the house needs to be *ed up дом нужно привести в порядок причесывать, приглаживать - to * down приглаживать щеткой - hair *ed back зачесанные назад волосы - to * one's hair up зачесывать волосы наверх;
отбрасывать волосы назад (с лица) удалять, счищать что-л. - to * away dirt отчищать грязь - to * away flies отгонять мух - to * off счищать, смахивать;
отмахиваться;
(разговорное) отделаться( от кого-л.), отшить( кого-л.), осадить( кого-л.) - he *ed a speck of dust off his sleeve он смахнул пылинку с рукава - to * the snow off счистить снег - to * the whole matter off отмахнуться от вопроса /дела/ - I *ed him off я отделался от него - to * up сметать, собирать щеткой - to * up the crumbs сметать крошки( редкое) писать кистью;
наносить слой краски кистью (редкое) устранить, замазать краской какую-л. деталь на картине натирать;
намазывать - to * over нанести( что-л.) щеткой - to * smb. over with brandy натереть кого-л. водкой натереть ногу (о лошади) (текстильное) поднять ворс стычка, схватка, столкновение - a * with the enemy стычка с врагом - to give smb. a * (редкое) отколотить кого-л. - to have a * together( редкое) подраться, схватиться - the hunter had a sharp * with a bear единоборство охотника с медведем было трудным мягкий упрек, укор - I have given them a * я их слегка отругал легко касаться, задевать ( проходя, пробегая мимо) - she *ed the child's cheek with her fingers она потрепала ребенка по щеке - the foliage *ed my cheeks as I ran through the wood когда я бежал по лесу, листья хлестали меня по лицу - I was *ed against by a cyclist меня задел проезжающий мимо велосипедист стремительно и легко двигаться( обыкн. слегка касаясь чего-л., небрежно задевая кого-л.) - to * past /by/ smb. прошмыгнуть /проскользнуть/ мимо кого-л. - to * through the crowded streets стремительно мчаться по переполненным людьми улицам удрать, стремительно убежать - * off! беги! (американизм) низкий кустарник, поросль, чаща, заросль;
подлесок( американизм) обрубленные сучья, хворост, валежник( американизм) глухомань обсаживать кустарником очищать от кустарника;
сводить лес brush кисть;
the brush искусство художника;
to give it another brush поработать (над чем-л.) еще, окончательно отделать ( что-л.) brush кисть;
the brush искусство художника;
to give it another brush поработать (над чем-л.) еще, окончательно отделать (что-л.) ~ вчт. кисть ~ легкое прикосновение ~ легко касаться, задевать ~ австрал. низкий кустарник ~ обсаживать кустарником ~ причесывать (волосы) ~ ссадина ~ стычка, столкновение ~ хвост (особ. лисий) ~ чистить щеткой ~ чистка щеткой;
to have a brush почистить щеткой ~ эл. щетка ~ щетка ~ against слегка задевать ~ aside отделываться, отстранять от себя;
отмахиваться ~ aside смахивать ~ away отчищать, счищать;
отметать ~ by прошмыгнуть мимо ~ off быстро убежать ~ off отмахиваться ~ off удалять, устранять ~ up освежать (знания) ;
I must brush up my French мне нужно освежить в памяти французский язык ~ up чистить(ся) ;
приводить (себя) в порядок brush кисть;
the brush искусство художника;
to give it another brush поработать (над чем-л.) еще, окончательно отделать (что-л.) ~ чистка щеткой;
to have a brush почистить щеткой ~ up освежать (знания) ;
I must brush up my French мне нужно освежить в памяти французский язык -
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1. adjective1) sauber; frisch [Wäsche, Hemd]come clean — (coll.) (confess) auspacken (ugs.); (tell the truth) mit der Wahrheit [he]rausrücken (ugs.)
make a clean break [with something] — (fig.) einen Schlussstrich [unter etwas (Akk.)] ziehen
5) (sportsmanlike, fair) sauber2. adverbglatt; einfach [vergessen]3. transitive verbthe fox got clean away — der Fuchs ist uns/ihnen usw. glatt entwischt
sauber machen; putzen [Zimmer, Haus, Fenster, Schuh]; reinigen [Teppich, Möbel, Käfig, Kleidung, Wunde]; fegen, kehren [Kamin]; (with cloth) aufwischen [Fußboden]4. intransitive verb 5. nounclean one's hands/teeth — sich (Dat.) die Hände waschen/Zähne putzen
this carpet needs a good clean — dieser Teppich muss gründlich gereinigt werden
give your shoes a clean — putz deine Schuhe
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/13335/clean_out">clean out- clean up* * *[kli:n] 1. adjective2) (neat and tidy in one's habits: Cats are very clean animals.) reinlich3) (unused: a clean sheet of paper.) frisch5) (neat and even: a clean cut.) glatt2. adverb(completely: He got clean away.) völlig3. verb['klenli]
- cleaner- cleanly- cleanliness- clean up
- a clean bill of health
- a clean slate
- come clean
- make a clean sweep* * *[kli:n]I. adj1. (not dirty) sauber\clean air/hands saubere Luft/Hände\clean sheet frisches Laken\clean shirt sauberes Hemdspotlessly [or scrupulously] \clean peinlichst sauber2. (free from bacteria) sauber, rein\clean air saubere Luft\clean water sauberes Wasser4. (fair) methods, fight sauber, fair5. (sl: free from crime, offence) sauber slto have \clean hands [or a \clean slate] eine weiße Weste haben fam\clean driving licence Führerschein m ohne Strafpunkteto have a \clean record nicht vorbestraft sein7. (morally acceptable) sauber, anständigit's all good, \clean fun das ist alles völlig harmlos!\clean joke anständiger Witz\clean living makellose Lebensweise8. (smooth)\clean design klares Design\clean lines klare Linien9. (straight) sauber\clean break MED glatter Bruch\clean hit SPORT sauberer Treffer10. (complete, entire) gründlichto make a \clean break from sth unter etw dat einen Schlussstrich ziehento make a \clean job of sth saubere Arbeit leistento make a \clean start noch einmal [ganz] von vorne anfangento make a \clean sweep of sth etw total verändern; (win everything) bei etw dat [alles] abräumen fam11. (toilet-trained)12. MEDto give sb a \clean bill of health jdn für gesund erklärento give sth a \clean bill of health ( fig) etw für gesundheitlich unbedenklich erklären13. REL rein14. wood astrein15.▶ to come \clean reinen Tisch machenII. advI \clean forgot your birthday ich habe deinen Geburtstag total vergessenI \clean forgot that... ich habe schlichtweg vergessen, dass...he's been doing this for years and getting \clean away with it er macht das seit Jahren und kommt glatt damit durch! famSue got \clean away Sue ist spurlos verschwundenthe cat got \clean away die Katze ist uns/ihnen/etc. glatt entwischt\clean bowled BRIT SPORT sauber geschlagen2. (not dirty) sauber3.III. vt1. (remove dirt)to \clean the car das Auto waschento \clean a carpet einen Teppich reinigento \clean one's face/hands sich dat das Gesicht/die Hände waschento \clean the floor den Boden wischen [o SCHWEIZ a. aufnehmen]to \clean house AM die Hausarbeit machento \clean the house putzento \clean one's nails sich dat die Nägel sauber machento \clean one's shoes/the windows seine Schuhe/Fenster putzento \clean one's teeth sich dat die Zähne putzento \clean a wound eine Wunde reinigen2. FOODto \clean a chicken/fish ein Huhn/einen Fisch ausnehmento \clean vegetables Gemüse putzen3. (eat all)to \clean one's plate seinen Teller leer essen4.IV. vi pans, pots sich reinigen lassento \clean easily sich leicht reinigen lassenV. nto give sth a [good] \clean etw [gründlich] sauber machen; shoes, window, teeth, room etw [gründlich] putzen; hands, face etw [gründlich] waschen; furniture, carpet etw [gründlich] reinigento give the floor a good \clean den Boden gründlich wischen* * *[kliːn]1. adj (+er)1) (= not dirty also bomb) sauberto wash/wipe/brush sth clean — etw abwaschen/-reiben/-bürsten
she has very clean habits, she's a very clean person — sie ist sehr sauber
I want to see a nice clean plate — ich will einen schön leer gegessenen Teller sehen
the vultures picked the carcass/bone clean — die Geier nagten den Kadaver bis aufs Skelett ab/nagten den Knochen ganz ab
to make a clean start — ganz von vorne anfangen; (in life) ein neues Leben anfangen
to have a clean record (with police) — nicht vorbestraft sein, eine weiße Weste haben (inf)
he has a clean record —
to start again with a clean sheet — einen neuen Anfang machen, ein neues Kapitel aufschlagen
a clean driving licence — ein Führerschein m ohne Strafpunkte
he's been clean for six months (criminal) — er ist seit sechs Monaten sauber; (from drink) er ist seit sechs Monaten trocken; (from drugs) er ist seit sechs Monaten clean
he's clean, no guns (inf) — alles in Ordnung, nicht bewaffnet
keep television clean — das Fernsehen muss sauber or anständig bleiben
good clean fun — ein harmloser, netter Spaß
4) (= well-shaped) lines klara clean break (also Med) — ein glatter Bruch; (fig) ein klares Ende
7) (= acceptable to religion) rein8)to make a clean breast of sth — etw gestehen, sich (dat) etw von der Seele reden
See:→ sweep2. advglatthe got clean away from the rest of the field —
the ball/he went clean through the window — der Ball flog glatt/er flog achtkantig durch das Fenster
to cut clean through sth — etw ganz durchschneiden/durchschlagen etc
to come clean (inf) — auspacken (inf)
to come clean about sth —
we're clean out (of matches) — es sind keine (Streichhölzer) mehr da
3. vtsauber machen; (with cloth also) abwischen; carpets also reinigen; (= remove stains etc) säubern; clothes also säubern (form); (= dry-clean) reinigen; nails, paintbrush, furniture also, dentures, old buildings reinigen; window, shoes putzen, reinigen (form); fish, wound säubern; chicken ausnehmen; vegetables putzen; apple, grapes etc säubern (form); (= wash) (ab)waschen; (= wipe) abwischen; cup, plate etc säubern (form); car waschen, putzento clean one's teeth — sich (dat) die Zähne putzen or (with toothpick) säubern
clean the dirt off your face — wisch dir den Schmutz vom Gesicht!
clean your shoes before you come inside — putz dir die Schuhe ab, bevor du reinkommst!
to clean a room — ein Zimmer sauber machen, in einem Zimmer putzen
4. vireinigenthis paint cleans easily —
5. nto give sth a clean — etw sauber machen, reinigen
* * *clean [kliːn]1. rein, sauber:2. sauber, frisch (gewaschen)3. reinlich, stubenrein (Hund etc)4. unvermischt, rein (Gold etc)5. einwandfrei (Essen etc)6. rein, makellos (Edelstein etc; auch fig):clean record tadellose Vergangenheit7. (moralisch) rein, lauter, schuldlos:a clean conscience ein reines Gewissen8. anständig (Geschichte etc):keep it clean keine Schweinereien!;clean living bleib sauber!;9. unbeschrieben, leer (Blatt etc)11. anständig, fair (Kämpfer etc)12. klar, sauber (Fingerabdrücke etc)13. glatt, sauber, tadellos (ausgeführt), fehlerfrei:a clean leap ein glatter Sprung (über ein Hindernis)14. glatt, eben:clean cut glatter Schnitt;clean fracture MED glatter Bruch;clean wood astfreies Holz15. restlos, gründlich:a clean miss ein glatter Fehlschuss;make a clean break with the past völlig mit der Vergangenheit brechen16. SCHIFFa) mit gereinigtem Kiel und Rumpfb) leer, ohne Ladungc) scharf, spitz zulaufend, mit gefälligen Linien17. klar, ebenmäßig, wohlproportioniert:clean features klare GesichtszügeB adv1. rein(lich), sauber, sorgfältig:a) rein ausfegen,come clean umg (alles) gestehen;2. anständig, fair:3. rein, glatt, völlig, ganz und gar, total:go clean off one’s head umg völlig den Verstand verlieren;clean forget about sth umg etwas total vergessen;the bullet went clean through the door die Kugel durchschlug glatt die Tür;clean gone umga) spurlos verschwunden,C s Reinigung f:it needs a clean es muss (einmal) gereinigt werdenD v/i sich reinigen lassenE v/t1. reinigen, säubern, Fenster, Schuhe, Silber, Zähne etc putzen:clean house US fig umg gründlich aufräumen, eine Säuberungsaktion durchführen2. waschen3. frei machen von, leer fegen4. ein Schlachttier ausnehmen* * *1. adjective1) sauber; frisch [Wäsche, Hemd]2) (unused, fresh) sauber; (free of defects) einwandfrei; saubercome clean — (coll.) (confess) auspacken (ugs.); (tell the truth) mit der Wahrheit [he]rausrücken (ugs.)
3) (regular, complete) glatt [Bruch]; glatt, sauber [Schnitt]make a clean break [with something] — (fig.) einen Schlussstrich [unter etwas (Akk.)] ziehen
5) (sportsmanlike, fair) sauber2. adverbglatt; einfach [vergessen]3. transitive verbthe fox got clean away — der Fuchs ist uns/ihnen usw. glatt entwischt
sauber machen; putzen [Zimmer, Haus, Fenster, Schuh]; reinigen [Teppich, Möbel, Käfig, Kleidung, Wunde]; fegen, kehren [Kamin]; (with cloth) aufwischen [Fußboden]4. intransitive verb 5. nounclean one's hands/teeth — sich (Dat.) die Hände waschen/Zähne putzen
Phrasal Verbs:- clean up* * *adj.rein adj.sauber adj. v.abputzen v.putzen (Gemüse) v.putzen v.reinemachen v.reinigen v.saubermachen v.säubern v. -
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1. n чистка щёткой2. n кисть, кисточкаmagnetic development brush — проявляющая «магнитная кисть»
magnetic brush unit — узел проявления «магнитной кистью»
developer brush — проявляющая кисть; проявляющая щётка
3. n мастерство, стиль художника4. n пушистый хвост5. n диал. щетина6. n ссадина7. n лёгкое прикосновение8. n амер. разг. вечеринка9. n эл. щётка10. v чистить щёткой11. v причёсывать, приглаживать12. v удалять, счищатьto brush the whole matter off — отмахнуться от вопроса ; в) отделаться, отшить ; осадить
13. v редк. писать кистью; наносить слой краски кистью14. v редк. натирать; намазывать15. v редк. натереть ногу16. v редк. текст. поднять ворс17. n стычка, схватка, столкновение18. n мягкий упрёк, укор19. v легко касаться, задеватьthe foliage brushed my cheeks as I ran through the wood — когда я бежал по лесу, листья хлестали меня по лицу
20. v стремительно и легко двигаться21. v удрать, стремительно убежать22. n амер. низкий кустарник, поросль, чаща, заросль23. n амер. подлесок24. n амер. обрубленные сучья, хворост, валежник25. n амер. глухомань26. v обсаживать кустарником27. v очищать от кустарника; сводить лесСинонимический ряд:1. brief encounter (noun) action; affair; battle; brief encounter; collision; combat; conflict; contest; scrap2. broom (noun) broom; whisk; whisk broom3. bushes (noun) bracken; brake; bushes; corpse; scrub; shrubs; thicket; underbrush; undergrowth4. clash (noun) affray; clash; encounter; fray; melee; mellay; run-in; scrimmage; set-to; skirmish; velitation5. touch (noun) rub; stroke; tap; touch6. caress (verb) caress; rub; stroke7. clean (verb) clean; sweep; whisk; wipe8. glance (verb) glance; kiss; shave; skim; touch9. graze (verb) graze; smooth; touch lightly -
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I [brʌʃ] 1. сущ.1) щёткаscrub / scrubbing brush — жёсткая щётка
- upholstery brushYou want a hard brush to clean sunlight off a wall. — ирон. Если хочешь очистить стену от солнечного света, тебе понадобится очень жёсткая щетка!
- dandy brush3) кисть, кисточка4) ( the brush) искусство художника5) щётка для волос, расчёска, гребень6)а) пушистый хвост (у белки, лисы)б) щёточка ( на лапках насекомых)7) муз. щётка ( особый вид барабанной палочки)8) эл.а) щётка (часть электрической машины, служащая для передачи тока от неподвижных частей к вращающимся)10) столкновение (с кем-л. / чем.-л. неприятным)He'd had a few brushes with the police. — У него несколько раз были проблемы с полицией.
11) перебранка, небольшая ссораSyn:••2. гл.to give it another brush — поработать (над чем-л.) ещё, окончательно отделать (что-л.)
1) чистить щёткой; выбивать (ковёр, подушки); смахивать (пыль, мусор)to brush smth. clean / down — отчистить, вычистить
Please brush this insect off. — Смахни, пожалуйста, эту букашку.
2) расчёсыватьSyn:3)а) = brush against слегка коснуться, задетьCharlotte brushed against him as she left the room. — Шарлотта слегка коснулась его, выходя из комнаты.
Syn:б) = brush by / past прошмыгнуть, проскочитьHe brushed past waiting journalists. — Он прошмыгнул мимо поджидающих его журналистов.
There was only just room to brush past in the crowd. — Места хватило, только чтобы прошмыгнуть сквозь толпу.
4) писать, рисоватьA head so decisively brushed. — Так четко выписанная голова.
5) отвергать, отклонять, отказывать(ся)They brushed aside our suggestion. — Они отмели наше предложение.
Syn:•- brush away
- brush down
- brush off
- brush over
- brush up II [brʌʃ] сущ.Syn:2) подлесокSyn:3) = brushland местность, покрытая густым кустарником4) окраины, глушь, захолустье; отдалённый и малонаселённый районSyn: -
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1)to give sth a \brush etw abbürsten;to give one's teeth a \brush sich dat die Zähne putzento have a \brush with sb mit jdm aneinandergeraten;to have a \brush with death dem Tode knapp entronnen sein;to have a \brush with the law mit dem Gesetz in Konflikt geraten1) ( clean)to \brush sth etw abbürsten;( rub) etw bürsten;to \brush one's hair sich dat die Haare bürsten;Jackie \brushed her hair out of her eyes Jackie strich sich die Haare aus dem Gesicht;to \brush one's teeth sich dat die Zähne putzen2) ( touch lightly)to \brush sb's cheek jds Wange f leicht berühren3) ( apply a substance)to \brush against sth/sb etw/jdn streifen;to \brush by sb an jdm vorbeieilen -
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[brʌʃ]1. n1) (gen) spazzola, (broom) scopa, (hearth brush) scopettino, scopino, (scrubbing brush) spazzola per pavimenti, (paint brush) pennellohair/shoe brush — spazzola per capelli/da scarpe
2) (act of brushing) spazzolata, colpo di spazzola3) (quarrel) schermagliato have a brush with sb — (verbally) avere uno scontro con qn, (physically) venire alle mani con qn
4) (light touch) lieve toccohe felt the brush of her hair against his face — sentiva i capelli di lei che gli sfioravano il viso
5) (undergrowth) boscaglia, sottobosco2. vt1) (clean: floor) scopare, (clothes, hair) spazzolare, (shoes) lucidare, spazzolare, (teeth) lavarsi2) (touch lightly) sfiorare•- brush up -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clean[Swahili Word] -papatuka[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clean[Swahili Word] -safidika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Farsi[Related Words] -safidi, safi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clean[Swahili Word] -safika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] intransitive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] safi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clean[Swahili Word] -takasika[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be clean[Swahili Word] -takata[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] my cloth has become clean because I washed it with good soap[Swahili Example] nguo yangu imetakata kwa sababu nimeifua na sabuni bora------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] become clean[Swahili Word] -takata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] ceremonially clean person[Swahili Word] tahiri[Swahili Plural] tahiri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10an[Derived Word] tahiri V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -eupe[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] nadhifu[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] sauti yake ya kiume, nadhifu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] nakawa[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] safi[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] msafishaji, usafi, usafishaji[English Example] his house was clean[Swahili Example] nyumba yake ilikuwa safi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] swafi[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] takatifu[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -tanashati[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -babua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -chua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -jambua[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -katua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] kwatua[Swahili Example] katua fedha[Note] polish silver------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -kumba[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -kwangua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -kwatua[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] kukwatua viwinda vyeupe [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -safisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] caus-intr[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -safia, -safika[English Example] clean the cup[Swahili Example] safisha kikombe------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -safidi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Farsi[Related Words] safi, usafidi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -sua[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -suza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean[Swahili Word] -takasa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean (fruits or meat)[Swahili Word] -chambua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -ambua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean by rubbing[Swahili Word] -sugua[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] sugu, suguo, usugu[English Example] I brush and clean my teeth also[Swahili Example] napiga mswaki na nasugua meno pia [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean food in preparation for consumption or sale[Swahili Word] -chambulia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] the fisherman cleaned the fish for her[Swahili Example] mvuvi alimchambulia samaki------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean for[Swahili Word] -safishia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass[English Example] Every morning I quarrel with my wife. The reason? She doesn't want to clean my shoes.[Swahili Example] Kila siku asubuhi hugombana na mke wangu. Sababu? Hataki kunisafishia viatu vyangu. [Yahya]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean for someone[Swahili Word] -safidia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Farsi[Related Words] -safidi, safi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean for someone[Swahili Word] -safia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] safi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean grain (in a mortar)[Swahili Word] -twanga[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean out[Swahili Word] -komba[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] komboa, kombe, kikomba N[Swahili Example] komba dafu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean person[English Plural] clean people[Swahili Word] mtakatifu[Swahili Plural] watakatifu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] takata, takatifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean person[English Plural] clean people[Swahili Word] mtohara[Swahili Plural] watohara[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] tohara V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean up[Swahili Word] -futa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] clean up[Swahili Word] -pangusa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make clean[Swahili Word] -safidisha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[Derived Language] Farsi[Related Words] -safidi, safi------------------------------------------------------------ -
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1) удалять, устранять;
чистить;
отчищать, оттирать, очищать Don't worry about that mark, it will brush off. ≈ Не беспокойся насчет этого пятна, его можно вывести. Please brush this insect off. ≈ Смахни, пожалуйста, эту букашку. Syn: scour, clean off
2) быстро убежать
3) разг. отмахиваться, отказываться слушать, разговаривать The committee brushed off his enquiries with their usual "It's under control, don't worry". ≈ Комитет отмахнулся от его вопросов обычным "Все под контролем, не беспокойтесь".
4) разг. давать отставку (ухажеру) Jim's girl friend brushed him off before he met Mary. ≈ Девушка, которая была у него до Мери, от него ушла. счищатьБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > brush off
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17 limpiar con cepillo
• brush down• clean with a brush• clean with brush -
18 bruzar
• clean with a brush -
19 limpiar con una brocha
• clean with a brush -
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1. transitive verb,1) fegen (bes. nordd.); kehren (bes. südd.)2) (move with force) fegenthe current swept the logs along — die Strömung riss die Hölzer mit
3) (traverse swiftly)sweep the hillside/plain — [Wind:] über die Hügel/Ebene fegen
2. intransitive verb,sweep the country — [Epidemie, Mode:] das Land überrollen; [Feuer:] durch das Land fegen
2) (go fast, in stately manner) [Vogel:] gleiten; [Person, Auto:] rauschen; [Wind usw.:] fegen3) (extend) sich erstrecken3. nounhis glance swept from left to right — sein Blick glitt von links nach rechts
1) (cleaning)give something a sweep — etwas fegen (bes. nordd.); etwas kehren (bes. südd.)
make a clean sweep — (fig.): (get rid of everything) gründlich aufräumen
2) see academic.ru/12505/chimney_sweep">chimney sweep3) (coll.) see sweepstake4) (motion of arm) ausholende Bewegung5) (stretch)a wide/an open sweep of country — ein weiter Landstrich
6) (curve of road, river) Bogen, derPhrasal Verbs:- sweep by- sweep in- sweep up* * *[swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) (beiseite) fegen, mitreißen3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) fegen4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) fegen2. noun1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) das Kehren2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) schwungvolle Handbewegung3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) der Schornsteinfeger4) (a sweepstake.) das Toto•- sweeper- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
- sweep up* * *[swi:p]I. nto give the floor a \sweep den Boden kehren3. (movement) schwungvolle Bewegung, Schwingen nt kein pl; (with sabre, scythe) ausholender Hieb; (all-covering strike) Rundumschlag m a. figthe film showed the breadth of Arab culture and the \sweep of its history der Film zeigte die Vielfältigkeit der arabischen Kultur und die weitreichende Bedeutung ihrer Geschichtea \sweep of a house eine Hausdurchsuchung9.▶ to make a clean \sweep of sth (start afresh) gründlich mit etw dat aufräumen; (win everything) etw völlig für sich akk entscheidenthe new prime minister is expected to make a clean \sweep of the government man erwartet, dass der neue Premierminister die Regierung komplett auswechseltII. vt<swept, swept>1. (with a broom)▪ to \sweep sth etw kehren [o NORDD, SCHWEIZ fegen]to \sweep the chimney den Kamin [o ÖSTERR Rauchfang] kehrento \sweep the floor den Boden fegen, ÖSTERR kehren2. (take in powerful manner)smiling, he swept me into his arms lächelnd schloss er mich in seine Armeshe swept the pile of papers into her bag sie schaufelte den Stapel Papiere in ihre Tasche3. (remove)▪ to \sweep back ⇆ sth etw zurückwerfenshe swept back her long hair from her face energisch strich sie sich ihre langen Haare aus dem Gesicht4. (spread)a 1970s fashion revival is \sweeping Europe ein Modetrend wie in den 70ern rollt derzeit über Europa hinweg5. (travel and search)police have swept the woodland area die Polizei hat das Waldgebiet abgesucht7.▶ to \sweep the board allen Gewinn einstreichen▶ to \sweep sth under the carpet [or AM also rug] [or AUS also mat] etw unter den Teppich kehren famIII. vi<swept, swept>her gaze swept across the assembled room ihr Blick glitt über den vollbesetzten Raumthe beam of the lighthouse swept across the sea der Lichtstrahl des Leuchtturms strich über das Wasserto \sweep into power an die Spitze der Macht getragen werdenthe road \sweeps down to the coast die Straße führt zur Küste hinunterthe path swept along the river der Weg verlief entlang des Flussesthe fire swept through the house das Feuer breitete sich schnell im Haus aus3.* * *[swiːp] vb: pret, ptp swept1. n1)the chimney needs a sweep — der Schornstein muss gekehrt or gefegt werden
3) (of arm, pendulum) Schwung m; (of sword) Streich m; (of oars) Durchziehen nt no pl; (of light, radar) Strahl min one sweep (fig) —
to make a clean sweep (fig) — gründlich aufräumen, gründlich Ordnung schaffen
the Russians made a clean sweep of the athletic events — die Russen haben beim Leichtathletikkampf tüchtig abgeräumt (inf) or alle Preise eingesteckt
a wide sweep of country —
6)See:= sweepstake2. vt2) (= scan, move searchingly over) absuchen (for nach); (bullets) streichen über (+acc); minefield, sea durchkämmen; mines räumen3) (= move quickly over wind, skirt) fegen über (+acc); (waves) deck, sand etc überrollen, überschwemmen; (glance) gleiten über (+acc); (fig, wave of protest, violence, fashion) überrollen; (disease) um sich greifen in (+dat)4) (= remove with sweeping movement wave) spülen, schwemmen; (current) reißen; (wind) fegen; person reißento sweep sth off the table/onto the floor — etw vom Tisch/zu Boden fegen
the crowd swept him into the square —
he swept the obstacles from his path the army swept the enemy before them — er stieß die Hindernisse aus dem Weg die Armee jagte die feindlichen Truppen vor sich her
5) (= triumph) große Triumphe feiern in (+dat)to sweep the board (fig) — alle Preise/Medaillen gewinnen, abräumen (inf)
3. vi1) (with broom) kehren, fegen → broomSee:→ broom2) (= move person) rauschen; (vehicle, plane, quickly) schießen; (majestically) gleiten; (skier) fegen; (road, river) in weitem Bogen führenpanic/the disease swept through Europe — Panik/die Krankheit griff in Europa um sich or breitete sich in Europa aus
* * *sweep [swiːp]A v/t prät und pperf swept [swept]1. kehren, fegen:sweep away fig hinwegfegen2. (of von) frei machen, säubern (auch fig):3. jagen, treiben (besonders fig):sweep the enemy before one den Feind vor sich hertreiben;sweep all before one auf der ganzen Linie siegen;a wave of fear swept the country eine Welle der Angst ging durchs oder überschwemmte das Land;it swept the opposition into office es brachte die Opposition ans Ruderhe swept his audience along with him er riss seine Zuhörerschaft mit;a) jemanden hinreißen,b) jemandes Herz im Sturm erobern6. (aus dem Weg) räumen, beseitigen:sweep away fig einem Übelstand etc abhelfen, aufräumen mit;sweep aside fig etwas abtun, beiseiteschieben, hinwegwischen;9. a) ein Gebiet durchstreifen11. MUSB v/i2. fegen, stürmen, jagen (Wind, Regen etc; auch Armee, Krieg etc), fluten (Wasser, auch Truppen etc), durchs Land gehen (Epidemie etc):sweep along (by, down, over, past) entlang- oder einher-(hernieder-, darüber hin-, vorüber)fegen etc;sweep down on sich (herab)stürzen auf (akk);fear swept over him Furcht überkam ihn;sweep into power durch einen überwältigenden Wahlsieg an die Macht kommen3. (majestätisch) einherschreiten:she swept from the room sie rauschte aus dem Zimmer4. in weitem Bogen gleitensweep for mines Minen suchen oder räumenC s1. Kehren n, Fegen n:give the floor a sweep den Boden kehren oder fegen;at one sweep mit einem Schlag;a) gründlich aufräumen,b) SPORT etc gründlich abräumen2. Dahinfegen n, -stürmen n, Brausen n (des Windes etc)3. a) schwungvolle (Hand- etc) Bewegungb) Schwung m (einer Sense, Waffe etc)4. fig Reichweite f, Bereich m, Spielraum m, weiter (geistiger) Horizont5. figa) Schwung m, Gewalt fb) mächtige Bewegung, Strom m6. Schwung m, Bogen m (einer Straße etc)7. ausgedehnte Strecke, weite Fläche8. Auffahrt f (zu einem Haus)9. meist pl Kehricht m/n, Müll m10. Ziehstange f (eines Ziehbrunnens)11. SCHIFFa) langes Ruderb) Dreggtau n (zum Ankerfischen)c) Räumgerät n (zum Minensuchen)d) Gillung f (eines Segels)12. ELEK Kipp m, Hinlauf m (in Kathodenstrahlröhren)13. Radar etc:a) Abtastung fb) Abtaststrahl m14. besonders Br Schornsteinfeger(in)D adj ELEK Kipp…, (Zeit)Ablenk…* * *1. transitive verb,1) fegen (bes. nordd.); kehren (bes. südd.)sweep the board, sweep all before one — (fig.): (win all awards) auf der ganzen Linie siegen
2) (move with force) fegensweep the hillside/plain — [Wind:] über die Hügel/Ebene fegen
2. intransitive verb,sweep the country — [Epidemie, Mode:] das Land überrollen; [Feuer:] durch das Land fegen
2) (go fast, in stately manner) [Vogel:] gleiten; [Person, Auto:] rauschen; [Wind usw.:] fegen3) (extend) sich erstrecken3. noun1) (cleaning)give something a sweep — etwas fegen (bes. nordd.); etwas kehren (bes. südd.)
make a clean sweep — (fig.): (get rid of everything) gründlich aufräumen
2) see chimney sweep3) (coll.) see sweepstake4) (motion of arm) ausholende Bewegung5) (stretch)a wide/an open sweep of country — ein weiter Landstrich
6) (curve of road, river) Bogen, derPhrasal Verbs:- sweep by- sweep in- sweep up* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: swept)= dahinsausen v.fegen v.kehren v.
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