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dismiss [dɪs'mɪs](a) (from job → employee) licencier, congédier, renvoyer; (→ magistrate, official) destituer, révoquer, relever de ses fonctions;∎ Military to dismiss sb from the army rayer qn des cadres de l'armée(b) (not take seriously → proposal, theory, explanation) rejeter; (→ objection, warning, rumours) ne pas tenir compte de, ne pas prendre au sérieux; (→ danger) mépriser; (→ problem) écarter, refuser de considérer;∎ you cannot go on dismissing the threats/evidence vous ne pouvez pas continuer à ignorer ces menaces/preuves;∎ he dismissed him as a crank il a déclaré que c'était un excentrique à ne pas prendre au sérieux;∎ he was long dismissed as a crank on l'a longtemps pris pour un excentrique;∎ it has been dismissed as a rumour on a rejeté cette information en n'y voyant qu'une simple rumeur;∎ police dismissed the warning as a hoax la police n'a pas tenu compte de l'avertissement et l'a pris pour une mauvaise plaisanterie;∎ the incident was dismissed as a mere schoolboy prank on n'a vu dans cet incident qu'une simple farce d'écolier;∎ she is dismissed as an intellectual lightweight on la considère comme une non-valeur sur le plan intellectuel(c) (send away) congédier; figurative (thought, possibility) écarter; (memory) effacer; (suggestion, idea) rejeter; School (class) laisser partir;∎ dismiss him from your thoughts chasse-le de tes pensées;∎ you can dismiss that idea from your thoughts! tu peux t'ôter cette idée de la tête!;∎ School class dismissed! vous pouvez sortir!;∎ Military dismissed! rompez!∎ to dismiss a charge (judge) rendre une ordonnance de non-lieu;∎ all charges against her have been dismissed toutes les accusations qui pesaient sur elle ont été levées;∎ to dismiss a case classer une affaire;∎ the judge dismissed the case le juge a rendu une fin de non-recevoir;∎ case dismissed! affaire classée!∎ England were dismissed for 127 l'équipe d'Angleterre a été éliminée avec 127 points∎ Military dismiss! rompez (les rangs)! -
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dis'mis1) (to send or put away: She dismissed him with a wave of the hand; Dismiss the idea from your mind!) despedir, descartar2) (to remove from office or employment: He was dismissed from his post for being lazy.) despedir, destituir3) (to stop or close (a law-suit etc): Case dismissed!) anular, cerrar, desestimar•dismiss vb1. despedir2. dejar salirtr[dɪs'mɪs]1 (reject - idea, possibility, suggestion) descartar, desechar; (- subject) despachar; (- thoughts, feelings) apartar, desterrar; (- theory, request) rechazar2 (sack - employee) despedir; (- official, executive, minister) destituir3 (send away, allow to go) dar permiso para retirarse■ troops dismissed! ¡rompan filas!dismiss [dɪs'mɪs] vt1) : dejar salir, darle permiso (a alguien) para retirarse2) discharge: despedir, destituir3) reject: descartar, desechar, rechazarv.• amover v.• desacomodar v.• descartar v.• despachar v.• despedir v.• despojar v.• separar v.dɪs'mɪs
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1)a) \<\<employee\>\> despedir*; \<\<executive, minister\>\> destituir*b) ( send away) \<\<class\>\> dejar salir2) \<\<possibility/suggestion\>\> descartar, desechar; \<\<request/petition/claim\>\> desestimar, rechazar*3) ( Law) \<\<charge/appeal\>\> desestimarto dismiss a case — sobreseer* una causa
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vi ( Mil)[dɪs'mɪs]1. VTto be dismissed from the service — (Mil) ser dado de baja, ser separado del servicio
class dismissed! — (Scol) eso es todo por hoy
3) (=reject, disregard) [+ thought] rechazar, apartar de sí; [+ request] rechazar; [+ possibility] descartar, desechar; [+ problem] hacer caso omiso de4) (Jur) [+ court case] anular; [+ appeal] desestimar, rechazar5) (=beat) [+ opponent] vencer2.VI (Mil) romper filasdismiss! — ¡rompan filas!
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1)a) \<\<employee\>\> despedir*; \<\<executive, minister\>\> destituir*b) ( send away) \<\<class\>\> dejar salir2) \<\<possibility/suggestion\>\> descartar, desechar; \<\<request/petition/claim\>\> desestimar, rechazar*3) ( Law) \<\<charge/appeal\>\> desestimarto dismiss a case — sobreseer* una causa
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звільняти, знімати ( з посади тощо); припиняти ( справу); відхиляти ( позов тощо), відмовляти ( у позові тощо); припиняти провадження; звільняти ( ув'язненого); спростовувати; припиняти ( давання свідчень тощо); розпускати ( законодавчий орган)dismiss in connection with the transfer to another job — = dismiss in connection with the transfer to another post звільняти у зв'язку з переходом на іншу роботу
- dismiss a casedismiss in connection with the transfer to another post — = dismiss in connection with the transfer to another job
- dismiss a charge
- dismiss a complaint
- dismiss a matter
- dismiss a meeting
- dismiss a motion
- dismiss a petition
- dismiss an appeal
- dismiss an argument
- dismiss an employee
- dismiss an indictment
- dismiss because of pregnancy
- dismiss charges
- dismiss for want of equity
- dismiss from office
- dismiss from the police force
- dismiss indictment
- dismiss information
- dismiss prosecution
- dismiss testimony
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transitive verb1) entlassen; auflösen, aufheben [Versammlung]* * *[dis'mis]1) (to send or put away: She dismissed him with a wave of the hand; Dismiss the idea from your mind!) entlassen2) (to remove from office or employment: He was dismissed from his post for being lazy.) entlassen3) (to stop or close (a law-suit etc): Case dismissed!) abweisen•- academic.ru/21095/dismissal">dismissal* * *dis·miss[dɪsˈmɪs]vt1. (ignore)to \dismiss an idea eine Idee aufgebento \dismiss a thought [from one's mind] einen Gedanken [wieder] fallenlassen, sich dat einen Gedanken aus dem Kopf schlagen fam2. (send away)\dismissed! wegtreten!3. (sack)▪ to \dismiss sb jdn entlassen4. LAWto \dismiss a [court] case/an indictment [for lack of evidence] einen Prozess/ein Verfahren [mangels Beweisen] einstellento \dismiss a charge eine Klage abweisen* * *[dIs'mɪs]vt"class dismissed" — "ihr dürft gehen"
3) (= brush aside) point, objection, speculation, claims abtunto dismiss sb from one's mind — sich (dat) jdn aus dem Kopf schlagen
to dismiss a case — die Klage abweisen
5) (SPORT) batsman, team ausschlagenhe was dismissed for 52 runs — er wurde nach 52 Läufen ausgeschlagen
* * *dismiss [dısˈmıs]A v/t1. entlassen, gehen lassen:2. fortschicken, verabschieden3. MIL wegtreten lassen5. ein Thema etc als erledigt betrachten, fallen lassen, aufgeben7. abtun, hinweggehen über (akk):dismiss a question as irrelevant eine Frage als unwesentlich abtundismiss an action with costs eine Klage kostenpflichtig abweisenB v/i MIL wegtreten:dismiss! weg(ge)treten!* * *transitive verb1) entlassen; auflösen, aufheben [Versammlung]* * *v.aufgeben v.entlassen v. -
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vt.1 despedir (from job)to dismiss somebody dar a alguien permiso para retirarse3 descartar (thought, theory); rechazar (proposal, suggestion); no hacer caso de (threat, danger); sobreseer (ley) (case); desestimar (appeal)4 dejar marchar (school class)5 dar permiso para salir.6 cesar, despedir, echar, cesantear.7 declarar sin lugar, declarar desierto, sobreseer, dar por terminado. (pt & pp dismissed) -
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dis'mis1) (to send or put away: She dismissed him with a wave of the hand; Dismiss the idea from your mind!) sende vekk, bli av med2) (to remove from office or employment: He was dismissed from his post for being lazy.) avskjedige, si opp3) (to stop or close (a law-suit etc): Case dismissed!) avvise, avferdige•verb \/dɪˈsmɪs\/1) gi avskjed, si opp, få avskjed, bli oppsagt2) sende bort, sende hjem3) ( om forsamling e.l.) oppløse4) ( overført) avvise, avfeie, forsmå5) ( overført) slå fra seg, forkaste, oppgi6) utsette, legge til side7) ( jus) avslå, heve, erklære for ugyldig8) ( i cricket) slå utdismiss! ( militærvesen) tre av! -
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1. n1) работа, занятие3) (the job) брит. полит. жарг. полицейская служба•to abolish smb's job — упразднять чью-л. должность
to be after smb's job — подсиживать кого-л.
to be under suspension from one's job — быть временно не допущенным к работе
to boycott one's job — не занимать свои рабочие места
to confirm smb in a job — утверждать кого-л. в какой-л. должности
to dismiss smb from his job — увольнять кого-л. с работы
to do a job — выполнять / делать работу
to give a job — предоставлять, давать работу
to go back to one's jobs — возвращаться на работу ( после забастовки)
to have an open-ended tenure in a job — иметь право занимать какую-л. должность без ограничения срока
to land a job — разг. получать работу
to nominate smb for the job — назначать кого-л. на данную должность
to walk off / out of a job — забастовать
- a lot of jobs are at staketo work within the bounds of one's job — действовать в пределах своих полномочий
- bad job
- black bag job
- blue-collar job
- bonus job
- corporate job
- creation of new jobs
- cuts in jobs
- dead-end job
- entry-level job
- extra job
- full-time job
- highly paid job
- holder of a job
- job for life
- loss of a job
- low-paid job
- managerial job
- odd job
- on the job
- one-man job
- out of a job
- overtime job
- painstaking job
- part-time job
- people without jobs
- permanent job
- piecework job
- plum job
- private-sector job
- productive job
- professional job
- public-works job
- put-up job
- restricted job
- risky job
- rush job
- short-run job
- steady job
- temporary job
- unrestricted job
- vacant job
- well-paid job
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[dis'mis]1) (to send or put away: She dismissed him with a wave of the hand; Dismiss the idea from your mind!) afastar2) (to remove from office or employment: He was dismissed from his post for being lazy.) despedir3) (to stop or close (a law-suit etc): Case dismissed!) encerrar•* * *dis.miss[dism'is] vt 1 despedir, demitir, dar licença para partir. he was dismissed (from his job) / ele foi demitido. 2 repudiar, rejeitar, pôr de lado, descartar. he dismissed the question from his thought / ele não pensou mais nisso. 3 Jur recusar, não admitir (uma ação judicial, etc.). -
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vt <tech.gen> ■ verwerfen vtvt < econ> (staff, manpower; from office, employment, job) ■ entlassen vt ; freisetzen vt ; feuern vt ugs.derog ; an die Luft setzen vt ugs.derog -
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push [pʊʃ]poussée ⇒ 1 (a) mot d'encouragement ⇒ 1 (b) effort ⇒ 1 (e) pousser ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (d), 3 (a) enfoncer ⇒ 2 (a) appuyer (sur) ⇒ 2 (b), 3 (b) forcer ⇒ 2 (d) prôner ⇒ 2 (e) avancer ⇒ 3 (c)1 noun∎ to give sb/sth a push pousser qn/qch;∎ the door opens at the push of a button il suffit d'appuyer sur un bouton pour que la porte s'ouvre;∎ he expects these things to happen at the push of a button il s'attend à ce que ça se fasse sur commande(b) (encouragement) mot m d'encouragement;∎ he'll do it, but he needs a little push il le fera, mais il a besoin qu'on le pousse un peu;∎ he just needs a push in the right direction il a juste besoin qu'on le mette sur la bonne voie∎ when it comes to the push, when push comes to shove au moment critique ou crucial□ ;∎ I can lend you the money if it comes to the push au pire, je pourrai vous prêter l'argent□ ;∎ if it comes to the push, he'll choose Sarah not Gillian s'il fallait qu'il choisisse, il prendrait Sarah et pas Gillian□ ;∎ at a push à la limite□ ;∎ I can do it at a push je peux le faire si c'est vraiment nécessaire□∎ the final push for the summit le dernier effort pour atteindre le sommet;∎ to make a push for change lutter pour le changement;∎ the club's push for promotion les efforts soutenus du club pour être promu;∎ a sales push une campagne de promotion des ventes;∎ the push towards protectionism is gathering strength la tendance au protectionnisme se renforce∎ the platoon made a push to capture the airfield la section a fait une poussée pour s'emparer de l'aérodrome(g) (drive, dynamism) dynamisme m;∎ he has a lot of push il est très dynamique(h) (billiards) coup m queuté∎ she pushed the door open/shut elle ouvrit/ferma la porte (en la poussant);∎ he pushed her onto the chair/into the room il la poussa sur la chaise/(pour la faire entrer) dans la pièce;∎ to push sb into a corner acculer qn;∎ to push sb out of the way écarter qn;∎ don't push (me)! ne (me) poussez pas!, ne (me) bousculez pas!;∎ a man was pushed out of the window quelqu'un a poussé un homme par la fenêtre;∎ figurative did he fall or was he pushed? il est tombé ou on l'a poussé?;∎ did he leave or was he pushed? (from job) il est parti de lui-même ou on l'y a poussé?;∎ push all that mess under the bed pousse tout ce bazar sous le lit;∎ he pushed the branches apart il a écarté les branches;∎ she pushed her way to the bar elle se fraya un chemin jusqu'au bar;∎ push one tube into the other enfoncez un tube dans l'autre;∎ he pushed a gun into my ribs il m'enfonça un revolver dans les côtes;∎ she pushed the cork into the bottle elle enfonça le bouchon dans la bouteille;∎ he pushed his hands into his pockets il enfonça ses mains dans ses poches;∎ to push an attack home pousser à fond une attaque;∎ to push home one's advantage tirer le meilleur parti possible de son avantage(b) (press → doorbell, pedal, button) appuyer sur∎ it will push inflation upwards cela va relancer l'inflation;∎ the crisis is pushing the country towards chaos la crise entraîne le pays vers le chaos;∎ he is pushing the party to the right il fait glisser le parti vers la droite;∎ buying the car will push us even further into debt en achetant cette voiture, nous allons nous endetter encore plus;∎ economic conditions have pushed the peasants off the land les paysans ont été chassés des campagnes par les conditions économiques∎ to push sb to do sth pousser qn à faire qch;∎ to push sb into doing sth forcer ou obliger qn à faire qch;∎ his parents pushed him to become a doctor ses parents l'ont poussé à devenir médecin;∎ her teacher pushed her in Latin son professeur l'a poussée à travailler en latin;∎ he needs pushing il faut toujours le pousser;∎ their coach doesn't push them hard enough leur entraîneur ne les pousse pas assez;∎ I like to push myself hard j'aime me donner à fond;∎ he pushed the car to its limits il a poussé la voiture à la limite de ses possibilités;∎ you're still weak, so don't push yourself tu es encore faible, vas-y doucement;∎ he won't do it if he's pushed too hard il ne le fera pas si l'on insiste trop;∎ don't push him too far ne le poussez pas à bout;∎ I won't be pushed, I need time to think it over! je ne me laisserai pas bousculer, j'ai besoin de temps pour y réfléchir!;∎ when I pushed her, she admitted it quand j'ai insisté, elle a avoué;∎ he keeps pushing me for the rent il me relance sans cesse au sujet du loyer;∎ familiar don't push your luck! n'exagère pas!∎ he's trying to push his own point of view il essaie d'imposer son point de vue personnel;∎ the mayor is pushing his town as the best site for the conference le maire présente sa ville comme le meilleur endroit pour tenir la conférence;∎ the government is pushing the idea of people setting up small businesses le gouvernement favorise la création de petites entreprises;∎ he's pushing himself as a compromise candidate il se présente comme le candidat du compromis;∎ there are so many adverts pushing beauty products il y a tellement de publicités pour des produits de beauté(f) (stretch, exaggerate → argument, case) présenter avec insistance, insister sur;∎ if we push the comparison a little further si on pousse la comparaison un peu plus loin;∎ familiar that's pushing it a bit! (going too far) c'est un peu exagéré!;∎ I'll try to arrive by 7 p.m. but it's pushing it a bit je tâcherai d'arriver à 19 heures, mais ça va être juste□∎ to be pushing thirty friser la trentaine;∎ the car was pushing 100 mph ≃ la voiture frisait les 160∎ to push shares placer des valeurs douteuses∎ to push against sth pousser qch;∎ no pushing please! ne poussez pas, s'il vous plaît!;∎ people were pushing to get in les gens se bousculaient pour entrer;∎ he pushed through the crowd to the bar il s'est frayé un chemin jusqu'au bar à travers la foule;∎ somebody pushed past me quelqu'un est passé en me bousculant;∎ we'll have to get out and push il va falloir descendre pousser(b) (press → on button, bell, knob) appuyer∎ the army pushed towards the border l'armée a avancé jusqu'à la frontière;∎ the country is pushing towards democracy le pays évolue vers la démocratie(d) (extend → path, fence) s'étendre;∎ the road pushed deep into the hills la route s'enfonçait dans les collines►► push button bouton-poussoir m;Commerce push money prime f au vendeur;Marketing push strategy stratégie f push;push stroke (in billiards, snooker) coup m queuté;Computing push technology technologie f du push de données(a) (physically) malmener;∎ he didn't hit her but he was pushing her about il ne l'a pas frappée mais il la malmenait∎ I won't be pushed about! je ne vais pas me laisser marcher sur les pieds!(a) (continue) continuer, persévérer;∎ to push ahead with the work poursuivre les travaux;∎ they decided to push ahead with the plans to extend the school ils ont décidé d'activer les projets d'extension de l'école∎ research is pushing ahead les recherches avancent(trolley, pram) pousser (devant soi)∎ I'll be pushing along now bon, il est temps que je file(b) (reject → proposal) écarter, rejeter;∎ issues which have been pushed aside des questions qui ont été volontairement écartées;∎ you can't just push aside the problem like that vous ne pouvez pas faire comme si le problème n'existait pas;∎ I pushed my doubts aside je n'ai pas tenu compte de mes doutesrepousser;∎ she pushed my hand away elle repoussa ma main;∎ he pushed his chair away from the fire il éloigna sa chaise du feu(a) (person) repousser (en arrière); (crowd) faire reculer, refouler; (curtains) écarter; (bedclothes) rejeter, repousser;∎ he pushed me back from the door il m'a éloigné de la porte(b) (repulse → troops) repousser;∎ the enemy was pushed back ten miles/to the river l'ennemi a été repoussé d'une quinzaine de kilomètres/jusqu'à la rivière(c) (postpone) repousser;∎ the meeting has been pushed back to Friday la réunion a été repoussée à vendredi∎ she pushed the clothes down in the bag elle a tassé les vêtements dans le sac;∎ he pushed down the lid but it wouldn't shut il a appuyé sur le couvercle mais il ne voulait pas fermer(b) (knock over) renverser, faire tomber(pedal, lever) s'abaisser; (person → on pedal, lever) appuyer (on sur)(argue for) demander; (campaign for) faire campagne pour;∎ some ministers were pushing for more monetarist policies certains ministres demandaient une politique plus monétariste;∎ to push for a 35-hour week demander la semaine de 35 heures;∎ I'm going to push for a bigger budget je vais faire tout ce qui est en mon pouvoir pour obtenir un budget plus important;∎ the unions are pushing for 10 percent les syndicats font pression pour obtenir 10 pour cent;∎ to push for a decision exiger qu'une décision soit prisepousser (en avant);∎ he was pushed forward by the crowd la foule l'a poussé en avant;∎ figurative to push oneself forward se mettre en avant, se faire valoir➲ push in(a) (drawer) pousser; (electric plug, key) enfoncer, introduire; (disk) insérer; (knife, stake, spade) enfoncer; (button, switch) appuyer sur;∎ push the button right in appuyer à fond sur le bouton∎ they pushed me in the water ils m'ont poussé dans l'eau;∎ he opened the door and pushed me in il ouvrit la porte et me poussa à l'intérieur(c) (break down → panel, cardboard) enfoncer;∎ the door had been pushed in la porte avait été enfoncée∎ (in queue) to push in ahead of sb doubler qn;∎ no pushing in! faites la queue!;∎ she's always pushing in where she's not wanted il faut toujours qu'elle s'immisce ou s'impose là où on ne veut pas d'elle➲ push off(a) (knock off) faire tomber;∎ they pushed me off the ladder ils m'ont fait tomber de l'échelle;∎ I pushed him off the chair je l'ai fait tomber de sa chaise∎ push the lid off soulève le couvercle;∎ they tried to push her (car) off the road ils ont essayé de faire sortir sa voiture de la route;∎ to push sb off a committee exclure ou écarter qn d'un comité∎ time for me to push off il faut que je file;∎ push off! de l'air!, dégage!➲ push on∎ (urge on) to push sb on to do sth pousser ou inciter qn à faire qch(on journey → set off again) reprendre la route, se remettre en route; (→ continue) poursuivre ou continuer son chemin; (keep working) continuer, persévérer;∎ let's push on to Dundee poussons jusqu'à Dundee;∎ they're pushing on with the reforms ils poursuivent leurs efforts pour faire passer les réformes➲ push out(a) (person, object) pousser dehors;∎ they pushed the car out of the mud ils ont désembourbé la voiture en la poussant;∎ the bed had been pushed out from the wall le lit avait été écarté du mur;∎ to push one's way out se frayer un chemin vers la sortie;∎ to push the boat out déborder l'embarcation; figurative faire la fête(b) (stick out → hand, leg) tendre(c) (grow → roots, shoots) faire, produire∎ we've been pushed out of the Japanese market nous avons été évincés du marché japonais(appear → roots, leaves) pousser; (→ snowdrops, tulips) pointer(a) (pass → across table, floor) pousser;∎ he pushed the book over to me il poussa le livre vers moi∎ many cars had been pushed over onto their sides beaucoup de voitures avaient été renversées sur le côté(a) (project, decision) faire accepter; (deal) conclure; (bill, budget) réussir à faire voter ou passer(b) (thrust → needle) passer;∎ she eventually managed to push her way through (the crowd) elle réussit finalement à se frayer un chemin (à travers la foule)(car, person) se frayer un chemin; (troops, army) avancer(door, drawer) fermer∎ she pushed herself up onto her feet elle se releva;∎ familiar he's pushing up (the) daisies il mange les pissenlits par la racine∎ the effect will be to push interest rates up cela aura pour effet de faire grimper les taux d'intérêt -
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Ⅰ.can1 [kən, stressed kæn](pt could [kəd, stressed kʊd], negative forms cannot ['kænət, stressed 'kænɒt], could not, frequently shortened to can't [kɑ:nt], couldn't ['kʊdənt])ⓘ GRAM Le verbe can n'a ni infinitif, ni gérondif ni participe. Pour exprimer l'infinitif ou le participe, on aura recours à la forme correspondante de be able to ( he wanted to be able to speak English; she has always been able to swim).(a) (be able to) pouvoir;∎ can you come to the party? peux-tu venir à la fête?;∎ I'll come if I can je viendrai si je (le) peux;∎ I'll come as soon as I can je viendrai aussitôt que possible ou aussitôt que je pourrai;∎ we'll do everything we can to help nous ferons tout ce que nous pourrons ou tout notre possible pour aider;∎ she has everything money can buy elle a tout ce qu'elle veut;∎ she can no longer walk elle ne peut plus marcher;∎ five years ago I could run a mile in four minutes but I can't anymore il y a cinq ans, je courais un mile en quatre minutes mais je ne peux plus maintenant;∎ can you help me? pouvez-vous m'aider?;∎ can you tell me when the train leaves? pouvez-vous me dire à quelle heure part le train?;∎ I can't very well accept il m'est difficile d'accepter;∎ can it be true? serait-ce vrai?;∎ (it) could be c'est possible;∎ familiar no can do! impossible!;∎ can you feel it? tu le sens?;∎ we can hear everything our neighbours say nous entendons tout ce que disent nos voisins;∎ I can't understand you when you mumble je ne te comprends pas ou je ne comprends pas ce que tu dis quand tu marmonnes;∎ I can see his point of view je comprends son point de vue;∎ there can be no doubt about his guilt sa culpabilité ne fait aucun doute(c) (indicating ability or skill) savoir;∎ can you drive/sew? savez-vous conduire/coudre?;∎ many people can't read or write beaucoup de gens ne savent ni lire ni écrire;∎ she can speak three languages elle parle trois langues(d) (giving or asking for permission) pouvoir;∎ I've already said you can't go je t'ai déjà dit que tu ne peux pas y aller;∎ can I borrow your sweater? - yes, you can puis-je emprunter ton pull? - (mais oui,) bien sûr;∎ can I sit with you? puis-je m'asseoir avec vous?(e) (used to interrupt, intervene) pouvoir;∎ can I just say something here? est-ce que je peux dire quelque chose?(f) (in offers of help) pouvoir;∎ can I be of any assistance? puis-je vous aider?;∎ what can I do for you? que puis-je (faire) pour vous?(g) (indicating reluctance) pouvoir;∎ we can't leave the children alone nous ne pouvons pas laisser ou il nous est impossible de laisser les enfants seuls; (indicating refusal) pouvoir;∎ we cannot tolerate such behaviour nous ne pouvons pas tolérer ce genre de comportement∎ you can't let him speak to you like that! tu ne peux pas ou tu ne devrais pas lui permettre de te parler comme ça!;∎ you can't blame her for leaving him! tu ne peux pas lui reprocher de l'avoir quitté!;∎ you'll have to leave, it can't be helped il faudra que tu partes, il n'y a rien à faire∎ can't we at least talk about it? est-ce que nous pouvons au moins en discuter?∎ they can back out of it at any time ils peuvent se rétracter à n'importe quel moment;∎ the contract can still be cancelled il est toujours possible d'annuler ou on peut encore annuler le contrat;∎ the job can't be finished in one day il est impossible de finir le travail ou le travail ne peut pas se faire en un jour;∎ the cottage can sleep six people on peut loger six personnes dans ce cottage;∎ you can always try again later tu peux toujours réessayer plus tard;∎ he can be very stubborn il lui arrive d'être ou il peut être très têtu;∎ he could have done it il aurait pu le faire;∎ what can I have done with the keys? qu'est-ce que j'ai bien pu faire des clés?;∎ I'm as happy as can be je suis on ne peut plus heureux;∎ she was as kind as can be elle était on ne peut plus gentille∎ you can't be serious! (ce n'est pas possible!) vous ne parlez pas sérieusement!;∎ he can't possibly have finished already! ce n'est pas possible qu'il ait déjà fini!;∎ the house can't have been that expensive la maison n'a pas dû coûter si cher que ça;∎ how can you say that? comment pouvez-vous ou osez-vous dire ça?;∎ how COULD you! comment avez-vous pu faire une chose pareille?;∎ you can't mean it! tu ne penses pas ce que tu dis!;∎ what can they want now? qu'est-ce qu'ils peuvent bien vouloir maintenant?;∎ who on earth can that be? qui diable cela peut-il bien être?∎ I could have wept j'avais envie de pleurer;∎ I could have smacked his face! je l'aurais giflé!;∎ you could have warned me! tu aurais pu me prévenir!∎ his resignation cannot but confirm such suspicions sa démission ne fait que confirmer de tels soupçonsⅡ.1 noun(a) (container → for liquid) bidon m; (→ for tinned food) boîte f (de conserve); American (→ for rubbish) poubelle f, boîte f à ordures;∎ a can of tuna une boîte de thon (en conserve);∎ a can of beer/soda une boîte de bière/de soda;∎ a (real) can of worms un vrai casse-tête;∎ to open a can of worms mettre à jour toutes sortes d'histoires désagréables;∎ the film's in the can le film est dans la boîte;∎ familiar the deal's in the can l'affaire est conclue∎ in the can en taule, au placard, à l'ombre∎ to kick sb in the can botter les fesses à qn∎ to carry the can payer les pots cassés∎ can it! ferme-la!, la ferme!►► can opener ouvre-boîtes m inv -
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s.1 saco (bag)to give somebody the sack echar a alguienhe got the sack lo echaron3 saqueo (plundering)4 bolsa.5 cama.6 base de béisbol.7 ubre de la vaca.8 vino fuerte y de color claro antiguamente importado de España y las Islas Canarias.vt.1 echar, despedir (familiar) (dismiss from job)2 saquear (town)3 ensacar, encostalar, guardar en sacos.4 despedir del trabajo, despedir, cesantear.(pt & pp sacked) -
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I sæk noun(a large bag of coarse cloth, strong paper or plastic: The potatoes were put into sacks.) saco- sacking- sackcloth
II sæk verb(to dismiss (a person) from his job: One of the workmen was sacked for drunkenness.) despedir, echarsack1 n sacoto give somebody the sack despedir a alguien / echar a alguiensack2 vb despedir / echartr[sæk]1 (bag) saco1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar despedir a, echar a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto get the sack ser despedido,-ato give somebody the sack despedir a alguien, echar del trabajo a alguiento hit the sack irse al catre, irse al sobre————————tr[sæk]1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL saquear1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL saqueosack ['sæk] vt1) fire: echar (del trabajo), despedir2) plunder: saquearsack nbag: saco mn.• saco s.m.v.• ensacar v.• ranchear v.• saquear v.
I sæk1) ca) ( large bag) saco m, costal mb) ( paper bag) (AmE) bolsa f (de papel)2) ( dismissal) (BrE colloq)to give somebody the sack — echar a alguien (del trabajo), botar a alguien (del trabajo) (AmL fam)
3) ( bed) (colloq)4) ( Sport) ( in baseball) almohadilla f, base f
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1) ( dismiss) (BrE colloq) \<\<person/employee\>\> echar (del trabajo), botar (del trabajo) (AmL fam)2) ( destroy) \<\<town/city\>\> saquear
I [sæk]1. N1) (=bag)a) (Brit) (for coal, grain) saco m- look like a sack of potatoes2) * (from job)to give sb the sack — despedir or echar a algn
3) (esp US)** (=bed)the sack — la cama, el sobre *
2. VT1) (=put into sacks) ensacar, meter en sacos2) * (=dismiss) despedir3.CPDsack dress N — vestido m tipo saco
II [sæk] liter1.N (=plundering) saqueo m2.VT (=lay waste) saquear* * *
I [sæk]1) ca) ( large bag) saco m, costal mb) ( paper bag) (AmE) bolsa f (de papel)2) ( dismissal) (BrE colloq)to give somebody the sack — echar a alguien (del trabajo), botar a alguien (del trabajo) (AmL fam)
3) ( bed) (colloq)4) ( Sport) ( in baseball) almohadilla f, base f
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1) ( dismiss) (BrE colloq) \<\<person/employee\>\> echar (del trabajo), botar (del trabajo) (AmL fam)2) ( destroy) \<\<town/city\>\> saquear -
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1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) fuego2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) estufa3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) fuego4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) ardor, pasión5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) fuego
2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) cocer2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) enardecer, excitar3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) disparar4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) disparar5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) disparar6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) despedir•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire
fire1 n1. fuego / incendio2. fuego3. estufato be on fire estar en llamas / estar ardiendofire2 vb disparartr['faɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (gen) fuego2 (blaze) incendio, fuego3 (heater) estufa4 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL fuego2 (questions etc) disparar, bombardear3 (pottery) cocer4 figurative use (stimulate) inflamar, enardecer, excitar, exaltar1 (shoot) disparar (at, sobre), hacer fuego2 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL encenderse1 ¡fuego!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfire away! ¡va! ¡adelante!to be on fire estar ardiendo, estar en llamasto be under fire ser atacado,-ato come under fire figurative use ser criticado,-ato catch fire incendiarse, encenderseto open fire abrir fuegoto play with fire jugar con fuegoto set fire to something / set something on fire prender fuego a algo, incendiar algofire alarm alarma de incendiosfire brigade cuerpo de bomberos, los bomberos nombre masculino pluralfire drill simulacro de incendiofire engine camión nombre masculino de bomberosfire escape escalera de incendiosfire exit salida de emergenciafire extinguisher extintor nombre masculinofire hydrant boca de incendiofire raiser incendiario,-afire station parque nombre masculino de bomberos1) ignite, kindle: encender2) enliven: animar, avivar3) dismiss: despedir4) shoot: disparar5) bake: cocer (cerámica)fire n1) : fuego m2) burning: incendio mfire alarm: alarma contra incendiosto be on fire: estar en llamas3) enthusiasm: ardor m, entusiasmo m4) shooting: disparos mpl, fuego mn.• candela s.f.• fogosidad s.f.• fuego s.m.• genio s.m.• hervor s.m.• incendio s.m.• lumbre s.f.• paleta s.f.• quema s.f.• sangre s.m.v.• asestar v.• calentar v.• descargar v.• disparar v.• incendiar v.• tirar v.faɪr, 'faɪə(r)
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1)a) u ( flames) fuego mto be on fire — estar* en llamas, estar* ardiendo
to set something on fire o to set fire to something — prenderle fuego a algo
to catch fire — prender fuego; \<\<twigs\>\> prender
fire and brimstone — el fuego eterno, los tormentos del infierno
to fight fire with fire — pagar* con la misma moneda
to play with fire — jugar* con fuego
to set the world on fire — comerse el mundo
b) c ( outdoors) hoguera f, fogata fc) c ( in hearth) fuego m, lumbre f (liter)2) c ( blaze which destroys a building) incendio m; (as interj)fire! — fuego!; (before n)
fire curtain — telón m contra incendios
3) c ( heater) (BrE) estufa f, calentador m4) u ( of guns) fuego mto open fire on somebody/something — abrir* fuego sobre alguien/algo
to come under fire — \<\<troops\>\> entrar en la línea de fuego; \<\<politician\>\> ser* el blanco de las críticas
to hang fire — esperar, aguantarse (AmS)
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1)a) \<\<gun/shot\>\> disparar; \<\<rocket\>\> lanzar*b) ( direct)to fire questions at somebody — hacerle* or lanzarle* preguntas a alguien
2) ( dismiss) (colloq) echar, despedir*she was fired — la echaron, la despidieron
3) ( stimulate) \<\<imagination\>\> avivar4) \<\<pottery\>\> cocer*
2.
vi ( shoot) disparar, hacer* fuegoto fire AT somebody/something — disparar contra alguien/algo, dispararle a alguien/algo
ready, aim o (BrE) take aim, fire! — apunten fuego!
Phrasal Verbs:- fire off[faɪǝ(r)]1. N1) (=flames) fuego m•
to catch fire — [curtains, furniture] prender fuego; [house] incendiarse; [engine, car] empezar a arderthe aircraft caught fire soon after take off — poco después de despegar se inició un incendio en el avión
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to be on fire — (lit) estar ardiendo; (fig) (with passion, pain) arderto set o.s. on fire — prenderse fuego
- fight fire with fire- play with fire- set the world on fire- go or come through fire and water to do sthsmoke 1., 1)•
to light a fire — encender un fuego or una lumbre3) (=bonfire) hoguera f, fogata f•
to make a fire — hacer una hoguera or una fogata4) (=fireplace) lumbre f, chimenea fcome and sit by the fire — ven y siéntate a la lumbre or a lado de la chimenea
5) (accidental) incendio m•
to be insured against fire — estar asegurado contra incendios6) (=heater) estufa f7) (Mil) fuego mto draw fire — (fig) provocar críticas
the proposed tax has already drawn fire from the opposition — el impuesto propuesto ya ha provocado las críticas de la oposición
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to exchange fire (with sb) — tirotearse (con algn)•
to hold (one's) fire — (lit) no disparar; (fig) esperarhold your fire! — (when already firing) ¡alto al fuego!
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to open fire (on sth/sb) — abrir fuego (sobre algo/algn)•
to be/come under fire — (lit) estar/caer bajo fuego enemigo; (fig) ser atacadothe President's plan came under fire from the opposition — el plan del presidente fue atacado por la oposición
to hang fire —
banks and building societies were hanging fire on interest rates — los bancos y las sociedades de préstamos hipotecarios dejaron en suspenso los tipos de interés
line I, 1., 11)several projects were hanging fire in his absence — varios proyectos quedaron interrumpidos en su ausencia
8) (=passion) ardor m- have fire in one's belly2. VT1) (=shoot) [+ gun] disparar; [+ missile, arrow] disparar, lanzar; [+ rocket] lanzar; [+ shot] efectuar•
to fire a gun at sb — disparar contra algn•
he fired a question at her — le lanzó una pregunta2) (=operate)gas/oil fired central heating — calefacción f central a or de gas/de petróleo
3) (=set fire to) [+ property, building] incendiar, prender fuego a4) * (=dismiss) echar (a la calle), despediryou're fired! — ¡queda usted despedido!
5) (in kiln) [+ pottery] cocer6) (=stimulate) [+ imagination] estimularfired with enthusiasm/determination, the crowd... — impulsados por el entusiasmo/por la determinación, la multitud...
3. VI1) (Mil) disparar (at a, contra) (on sobre)ready, aim, fire! — ¡atención, apunten, fuego!
2) (Aut) [engine] encenderse, prender (LAm)3) * (=dismiss)see hire 2.4.CPDfire alarm N — alarma f contra or de incendios
fire blanket N — manta f ignífuga
fire brigade, fire department (US) N — cuerpo m de bomberos
fire chief N — (US) jefe(-a) m / f de bomberos
fire curtain N — telón m contra incendios
fire damage N — daños mpl del incendio
the building showed evidence of fire damage — el edificio mostraba signos de haber sufrido un incendio
fire department N (US) — = fire brigade
fire drill N — simulacro m de incendio
fire engine N — coche m de bomberos
fire escape N — escalera f de incendios
fire extinguisher N — extintor m
fire hazard N —
fire hydrant N — boca f de incendios
fire insurance N — seguro m contra incendios
fire irons NPL — utensilios mpl para la chimenea
fire master N — (Scot) jefe m de bomberos
fire practice N — = fire drill
fire prevention N — prevención f de incendios
fire regulations NPL — normas fpl para la prevención de incendios
fire risk N — = fire hazard
fire screen N — pantalla f de chimenea
fire service N — = fire brigade
fire station N — estación f or (Sp) parque m de bomberos
fire tender N — (US) coche m de bomberos
fire tower N — (US) torre f de vigilancia contra incendios
fire trap N — edificio muy peligroso en caso de incendio
fire truck N — (US) coche m de bomberos
fire warden N — (US) persona encargada de la lucha contra incendios
- fire off- fire up* * *[faɪr, 'faɪə(r)]
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1)a) u ( flames) fuego mto be on fire — estar* en llamas, estar* ardiendo
to set something on fire o to set fire to something — prenderle fuego a algo
to catch fire — prender fuego; \<\<twigs\>\> prender
fire and brimstone — el fuego eterno, los tormentos del infierno
to fight fire with fire — pagar* con la misma moneda
to play with fire — jugar* con fuego
to set the world on fire — comerse el mundo
b) c ( outdoors) hoguera f, fogata fc) c ( in hearth) fuego m, lumbre f (liter)2) c ( blaze which destroys a building) incendio m; (as interj)fire! — fuego!; (before n)
fire curtain — telón m contra incendios
3) c ( heater) (BrE) estufa f, calentador m4) u ( of guns) fuego mto open fire on somebody/something — abrir* fuego sobre alguien/algo
to come under fire — \<\<troops\>\> entrar en la línea de fuego; \<\<politician\>\> ser* el blanco de las críticas
to hang fire — esperar, aguantarse (AmS)
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1)a) \<\<gun/shot\>\> disparar; \<\<rocket\>\> lanzar*b) ( direct)to fire questions at somebody — hacerle* or lanzarle* preguntas a alguien
2) ( dismiss) (colloq) echar, despedir*she was fired — la echaron, la despidieron
3) ( stimulate) \<\<imagination\>\> avivar4) \<\<pottery\>\> cocer*
2.
vi ( shoot) disparar, hacer* fuegoto fire AT somebody/something — disparar contra alguien/algo, dispararle a alguien/algo
ready, aim o (BrE) take aim, fire! — apunten fuego!
Phrasal Verbs:- fire off -
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1. noun1) Feuer, dasbe on fire — brennen (auch fig.); in Flammen stehen
catch fire — Feuer fangen; [Wald, Gebäude:] in Brand geraten
set something on fire — etwas anzünden; (in order to destroy) etwas in Brand stecken; (deliberately) Feuer an etwas (Akk.) legen
2) (in grate) [offenes] Feuer; (electric or gas fire) Heizofen, der; (in the open air) Lagerfeuer, dasopen fire — Kaminfeuer, das
turn up the fire — (electric) die Heizung/(gas) das Gas höher drehen od. aufdrehen
play with fire — (lit. or fig.) mit dem Feuer spielen
light the fire — den Ofen anstecken; (in grate) das [Kamin]feuer anmachen
3) (destructive burning) Brand, derwhere's the fire? — (coll. iron.) wo brennt's denn?
4) (fervour) Feuer, dasthe fire with which he speaks — die Leidenschaft, mit der er spricht
pistol fire — [Pistolen]schüsse
cannon fire — Kanonenfeuer, das
line of fire — (lit. or fig.) Schusslinie, die
2. transitive verbbe/come under fire — beschossen werden/unter Beschuss geraten
1) (fill with enthusiasm) begeistern, in Begeisterung versetzen [Person]2) (supply with fuel) befeuern [Ofen]; [be]heizen [Lokomotive]3) (discharge) abschießen [Gewehr]; abfeuern [Kanone]fire one's gun/pistol/rifle at somebody — auf jemanden schießen
4) (propel from gun etc.) abgeben, abfeuern [Schuss]fire questions at somebody — jemanden mit Fragen bombardieren; Fragen auf jemanden abfeuern
6) brennen [Tonwaren, Ziegel]3. intransitive verb1) (shoot) schießen; feuernfire! — [gebt] Feuer!
fire at/on something/somebody — auf etwas/jemanden schießen
2) [Motor:] zündenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/87046/fire_away">fire away* * *1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) das Feuer2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) der Ofen3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) das Feuer4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) das Feuer5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) das Feuer2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) brennen2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) anfeuern3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) abfeuern4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) feuern5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) feuern6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) feuern•- fire alarm- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire* * *[ˈfaɪəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. ndon't play with \fire! spiel nicht mit dem Feuer!open \fire Lagerfeuer ntto light a \fire Feuer nt machento put [or switch] [or turn] the \fire on den Ofen anmachen [o ÖSTERR aufdrehen] [o SCHWEIZ anstellen]; BRIT (heating appliance) Heizgerät ntelectric \fire Elektroofen mgas \fire Gasofen m\fire! Feuer!the library was destroyed by \fire die Bibliothek ist völlig abgebranntto be on \fire brennen, in Flammen stehento catch \fire Feuer fangen, in Brand geratento set sb/sth on \fire, to set \fire to sb/sth jdn/etw anzünden [o in Brand steckenhe lost his house in a \fire recently sein Haus ist vor Kurzem bei einem Großfeuer heruntergebranntforest \fire Waldbrand mto put out the \fire das Feuer löschento come under \fire from sb von jdm unter Beschuss genommen werden, von jdm beschossen werdento come under \fire for sth ( fig) wegen einer S. gen unter Beschuss geraten a. fig fam; (shooting) Schießen ntin the line of \fire in der Schussliniecovering \fire Feuerschutz mkilled by enemy/friendly \fire von feindlichem/eigenem Feuer getötetto cease \fire das Feuer einstellento open \fire on sb das Feuer auf jdn eröffnento return \fire das Feuer erwidern7. no pl (fervour) Feuer nt; LIT Glut f; (burning passion) Leidenschaft f; (enthusiasm) Begeisterung fhe is filled with the \fire of youth and his convictions er ist voller jugendlicher Leidenschaft und Begeisterung für seine Überzeugungen▪ to be on \fire begeistert seinmy heart is on \fire for her mein Herz sehnt sich nach ihr8.▶ to breathe \fire and brimstone Gift und Galle spucken [o speien]▶ to get on like a house on \fire hervorragend miteinander auskommen▶ to hang \fire auf sich warten lassen▶ to have \fire in one's [or the] belly (have ambition) Ehrgeiz haben; (have enthusiasm) begeisterungsfähig sein\fire damage Brandschaden m, Feuerschaden m\fire precautions Brandschutz m, Brandschutzmaßnahmen pl\fire prevention Brandschutz m, Brandprävention f\fire regulations Feuerschutzbestimmungen pl\fire risk Brandrisiko nt, Feuergefahr fIII. vt1. (bake in kiln)▪ to \fire sth etw brennen2. (shoot)▪ to \fire sth etw abfeuernto \fire a broadside eine Breitseite abgebento \fire a bullet [or shot] einen Schuss abgebenhe \fired a warning shot into the air er feuerte einen Warnschuss in die Luft abto \fire a gun at sb/sth auf jdn/etw schießen; ( fig)to \fire questions at sb jdn mit Fragen bombardierento \fire a round [or volley] einen Schuss [o eine Salve] abgebento \fire a salute Salut schießen3. (launch)▪ to \fire sth etw abschießen [o abfeuern]bazookas were \fired almost every day that month at Sarajevo in diesem Monat wurde Sarajevo fast jeden Tag mit Bazookas beschossento \fire a rocket eine Rakete zünden [o abfeuern4. (dismiss)this company uses a hire and \fire strategy diese Firma stellt ein und entlässt schnell▪ to \fire sb jdn begeistern [o in Begeisterung versetzen]; (inspire) jdn anregen [o geh inspirieren]it \fired me with enthusiasm for literature es weckte die Begeisterung für Literatur in mirto \fire sb's imagination jds Fantasie beflügelnIV. vi1. (shoot) feuern, schießenwithout warning he started to \fire into the crowd er schoss ohne Vorwarnung in die Menge▪ to \fire at sb/sth auf jdn/etw feuern [o schießencoffee might help — I'm not firing on all four cylinders today vielleicht hilft ja ein Kaffee — ich bin heute nicht so ganz da fam* * *[faɪə(r)]1. n1) Feuer ntto set fire to sth, to set sth on fire — etw anzünden; (so as to destroy) etw in Brand stecken
to catch fire — Feuer fangen (also fig); (building, forest etc also) in Brand geraten
"keep away from fire" — "von Feuer fernhalten"
when man discovered fire — als der Mensch das Feuer entdeckte
you're playing with fire (fig) — du spielst mit dem Feuer
See:→ house2) (= house fire, forest fire etc) Brand mthere was a fire next door — nebenan hat es gebrannt
Glasgow has more fires than any other city — in Glasgow brennt es häufiger als in anderen Städten
to open fire on sb —
to draw fire from sb (lit) — von jdm unter Feuer genommen werden; (fig) jds Kritik auf sich (acc) ziehen
to be in the line of fire (lit, fig) — in der Schusslinie stehen
5) (= passion) Feuer ntto be on fire (fig) — brennen (with vor +dat )
2. vt1) (= burn to destroy) in Brand stecken2) pottery brennen3) furnace befeuern → oil-fired, gas-firedSee:→ oil-fired, gas-firedto fire sb with enthusiasm — jdn begeistern, jdn in Begeisterung versetzen
6) (inf: dismiss) feuern (inf)3. vi1) (= shoot) feuern, schießen (at auf +acc)2) (engine) zündenthe engine is only firing on three cylinders — der Motor läuft nur auf drei Zylindern
* * *fire [ˈfaıə(r)]A s1. Feuer n, Flamme f:(as) red as fire feuerrot (vor Verlegenheit);a) BIBEL Feuer und Schwefel m,b) REL Hölle f und Verdammnis f,c) fig Tod m und Verderben n;with fire and sword mit Feuer und Schwert;a) in Flammen stehen, brennen,b) fig Feuer und Flamme sein;his cheeks were on fire seine Wangen glühten;a) anbrennen,b) Feuer fangen (a. fig), in Brand geraten;go through fire and water for sb fig für jemanden durchs Feuer gehen;play with fire fig mit dem Feuer spielen;pull sth out of the fire fig etwas aus dem Feuer reißen;b) fig Furore machen in (dat);2. Feuer n (im Ofen etc):on a slow fire bei langsamem Feuer (kochen);a) ein Abend am Kamin,b) ein Abend zu Hause3. Brand m, (Groß)Feuer n:fire! Feuer!, es brennt! ( → A 9);die in the fire bei dem Brand ums Leben kommen;where’s the fire? umg wo brennts?4. Br Heizgerät n5. Feuersglut f6. Feuer n, Glanz m (eines Edelsteins)7. fig Feuer n, Glut f, Leidenschaft f, Begeisterung f8. MED Fieber n, Hitze f9. MIL Feuer n, Beschuss m:fire! Feuer! ( → A 3);between two fires zwischen zwei Feuern (a. fig);be under fire unter Beschuss stehen;come under fire unter Beschuss geraten, fig a. ins Kreuzfeuer der Kritik geraten;come under fire from sb in jemandes Schusslinie geraten;a) schwer losgehen (Schusswaffe),hold one’s fire fig sich zurückhalten;a) versagen (Schusswaffe),b) fig fehlschlagenB v/t1. anzünden, in Brand stecken3. Ziegel brennen:fired lime gebrannter Kalk4. Tee feuern5. jemanden, jemandes Gefühle entflammen:fire sb with enthusiasm jemanden in Begeisterung versetzen;fire sb’s imagination jemandes Fantasie beflügeln;fire up inflation die Inflation anheizena) eine Schusswaffe abfeuern, abschießen,c) Fragen abschießen:fire questions at sb jemanden mit Fragen bombardieren7. a) eine Sprengladung, eine Rakete zündenb) einen Motor anlassenC v/i1. a) Feuer fangenb) anbrennen3. feuern, schießen ( beide:at auf akk):5. zünden (Motor)* * *1. noun1) Feuer, dasset fire to something — [Person:] etwas anzünden
be on fire — brennen (auch fig.); in Flammen stehen
catch fire — Feuer fangen; [Wald, Gebäude:] in Brand geraten
set something on fire — etwas anzünden; (in order to destroy) etwas in Brand stecken; (deliberately) Feuer an etwas (Akk.) legen
2) (in grate) [offenes] Feuer; (electric or gas fire) Heizofen, der; (in the open air) Lagerfeuer, dasopen fire — Kaminfeuer, das
turn up the fire — (electric) die Heizung/ (gas) das Gas höher drehen od. aufdrehen
play with fire — (lit. or fig.) mit dem Feuer spielen
light the fire — den Ofen anstecken; (in grate) das [Kamin]feuer anmachen
3) (destructive burning) Brand, derwhere's the fire? — (coll. iron.) wo brennt's denn?
4) (fervour) Feuer, dasthe fire with which he speaks — die Leidenschaft, mit der er spricht
pistol fire — [Pistolen]schüsse
cannon fire — Kanonenfeuer, das
line of fire — (lit. or fig.) Schusslinie, die
2. transitive verbbe/come under fire — beschossen werden/unter Beschuss geraten
1) (fill with enthusiasm) begeistern, in Begeisterung versetzen [Person]2) (supply with fuel) befeuern [Ofen]; [be]heizen [Lokomotive]3) (discharge) abschießen [Gewehr]; abfeuern [Kanone]fire one's gun/pistol/rifle at somebody — auf jemanden schießen
4) (propel from gun etc.) abgeben, abfeuern [Schuss]fire questions at somebody — jemanden mit Fragen bombardieren; Fragen auf jemanden abfeuern
6) brennen [Tonwaren, Ziegel]3. intransitive verb1) (shoot) schießen; feuernfire! — [gebt] Feuer!
fire at/on something/somebody — auf etwas/jemanden schießen
2) [Motor:] zündenPhrasal Verbs:* * *n.Brand ¨-e m.brennen (Ziegel, Keramik) v. v.anfeuern v.feuern v.hinauswerfen v.schießen v.(§ p.,pp.: schoß, geschossen)zünden v. -
17 relieve
transitive verb1) (lessen, mitigate) lindern; verringern [Dampfdruck, Anspannung]; unterbrechen [Eintönigkeit]; erleichtern [Gewissen]; (remove) abbauen [Anspannung]; stillen [Schmerzen]; (remove or lessen monotony of) auflockernI am relieved to hear that... — es erleichtert mich zu hören, dass...
2) (release from duty) ablösen [Wache, Truppen]3)relieve somebody — (of task, duty) jemanden entbinden (of von); (of responsibility, load) jemandem abnehmen (of Akk.); (from debt) jemandem erlassen ( from Akk.); (of burden, duty; from sorrow, worry) jemanden befreien (of, from von)
4)relieve oneself — (empty the bladder or bowels) sich erleichtern (verhüll.)
* * *[-v]1) (to lessen or stop (pain, worry etc): The doctor gave him some drugs to relieve the pain; to relieve the hardship of the refugees.) erleichtern2) (to take over a job or task from: You guard the door first, and I'll relieve you in two hours.) ablösen4) (to take (something heavy, difficult etc) from someone: May I relieve you of that heavy case?; The new gardener relieved the old man of the burden of cutting the grass.) entlasten5) (to come to the help of (a town etc which is under siege or attack).) befreien* * *re·lieve[rɪˈli:v]vt1. (assist)▪ to \relieve sb jdm [in einer Notsituation] helfen▪ to \relieve sth etw lindernto \relieve the famine die Hungersnot lindernshe was \relieved of financial pressures sie war von finanziellen Sorgen befreit3. (take over)▪ to \relieve sb jdn ablösento \relieve sb of a position jdn eines Amtes entheben gehto \relieve a city eine Stadt befreien [o fachspr entsetzen5. (weaken negative feelings)▪ to \relieve sth etw erträglicher machento \relieve one's anxiety seine Angst [teilweise] überwindenthe good news \relieved my anxiety die guten Nachrichten beruhigten michto \relieve boredom gegen die Langeweile angehento \relieve one's feeling[s] of frustration seiner Enttäuschung Luft machento \relieve the pressure den Druck verringernto \relieve the tension die Spannung abbauen6. (alleviate)to \relieve the pain/the suffering den Schmerz/das Leid lindern7. (improve)▪ to \relieve sth etw bessernto \relieve pressure on sth etw entlasten* * *[rɪ'liːv]vthe was relieved to learn that — er war erleichtert, als er das hörte
2)to relieve sb of sth (of burden, pain) — jdn von etw befreien; of duty, post, command jdn einer Sache (gen) entheben (geh); of coat, suitcase jdm etw abnehmen; (hum) of wallet, purse etc jdn um etw erleichtern (hum)
3) (= mitigate) anxiety mildern, schwächen; pain lindern; (completely) stillen; tension, stress abbauen; pressure, symptoms abschwächen; monotony (= interrupt) unterbrechen; (= liven things up) beleben; poverty erleichtern; (MED) congestion abhelfen (+dat); (completely) behebento relieve one's feelings the black of her dress was relieved by a white collar — seinen Gefühlen Luft machen das Schwarz ihres Kleides wurde durch einen weißen Kragen etwas aufgelockert
4) (= help) stricken country, refugees etc helfen (+dat)* * *relieve [rıˈliːv]A v/trelieve one’s feelings seinen Gefühlen Luft machen;2. jemanden entlasten:relieve sb of jemandem ein schweres Gepäckstück, eine Arbeit etc abnehmen, jemanden von einer Pflicht etc entbinden, jemanden einer Verantwortung etc entheben, jemanden von etwas befreien;relieve sb’s mind of all doubt jemandem jeden Zweifel nehmen;3. jemanden erleichtern, beruhigen:she was relieved to hear that … sie war erleichtert, als sie hörte, dass …4. Bedürftige unterstützen5. MILa) einen belagerten Platz entsetzenb) eine Kampftruppe entlastenc) einen Posten, eine Einheit, auch allg ablösen6. einer Sache abhelfen7. jemandem Recht verschaffen9. TECHb) hinterdrehen10. ab-, hervorheben* * *transitive verb1) (lessen, mitigate) lindern; verringern [Dampfdruck, Anspannung]; unterbrechen [Eintönigkeit]; erleichtern [Gewissen]; (remove) abbauen [Anspannung]; stillen [Schmerzen]; (remove or lessen monotony of) auflockernI am relieved to hear that... — es erleichtert mich zu hören, dass...
2) (release from duty) ablösen [Wache, Truppen]3)relieve somebody — (of task, duty) jemanden entbinden (of von); (of responsibility, load) jemandem abnehmen (of Akk.); (from debt) jemandem erlassen ( from Akk.); (of burden, duty; from sorrow, worry) jemanden befreien (of, from von)
4)relieve oneself — (empty the bladder or bowels) sich erleichtern (verhüll.)
* * *v.ablösen (Wache) v.befreien v.erleichtern v.unterstützen v. -
18 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) ild; brand; bål; flammer2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) varmeovn; -varmeovn3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) ild4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) glød; ildhu5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) ild; beskydning2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) brænde2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) opildne; sætte skub i3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) affyre; skyde4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) affyre; skyde5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) skyde på6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) fyre•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire* * *1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) ild; brand; bål; flammer2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) varmeovn; -varmeovn3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) ild4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) glød; ildhu5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) ild; beskydning2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) brænde2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) opildne; sætte skub i3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) affyre; skyde4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) affyre; skyde5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) skyde på6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) fyre•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire -
19 relieve
[-v]1) (to lessen or stop (pain, worry etc): The doctor gave him some drugs to relieve the pain; to relieve the hardship of the refugees.) lindre; fjerne2) (to take over a job or task from: You guard the door first, and I'll relieve you in two hours.) afløse3) (to dismiss (a person) from his job or position: He was relieved of his post/duties.) frigøre4) (to take (something heavy, difficult etc) from someone: May I relieve you of that heavy case?; The new gardener relieved the old man of the burden of cutting the grass.) skille af med; aflaste5) (to come to the help of (a town etc which is under siege or attack).) befri* * *[-v]1) (to lessen or stop (pain, worry etc): The doctor gave him some drugs to relieve the pain; to relieve the hardship of the refugees.) lindre; fjerne2) (to take over a job or task from: You guard the door first, and I'll relieve you in two hours.) afløse3) (to dismiss (a person) from his job or position: He was relieved of his post/duties.) frigøre4) (to take (something heavy, difficult etc) from someone: May I relieve you of that heavy case?; The new gardener relieved the old man of the burden of cutting the grass.) skille af med; aflaste5) (to come to the help of (a town etc which is under siege or attack).) befri -
20 fire
I 1. ['faɪə(r)]1) (element) fuoco m.to set fire to sth. to set sth. on fire dare fuoco o appiccare il fuoco a qcs.; to catch fire prendere fuoco; to be on fire essere in fiamme; to be on fire with love — bruciare d'amore
2) (blaze) incendio m.3) (for warmth)to make o build a fire accendere un fuoco; electric fire — BE stufa elettrica
4) U (shots) fuoco m., tiro m.to open fire on sb. — aprire il fuoco o fare fuoco su qcn.
to be under enemy fire — essere sotto il fuoco o tiro del nemico
to be under fire — fig. essere fortemente criticato ( from da)
to hang fire — [ firearm] essere lento a sparare; fig. [ project] andare per le lunghe; [ person] indugiare, tirarla per le lunghe
5) (verve) foga f., entusiasmo m.2.1) (raising alarm) al fuoco2) (order to shoot) fuoco••II 1. ['faɪə(r)]to fire questions at sb. — fig. bombardare qcn. di domande, sottoporre qcn. a un fuoco di fila di domande
2) (inspire)to be fired with enthusiasm — essere acceso d'entusiasmo, entusiasmarsi
to fire sb.'s imagination — accendere la fantasia di qcn
4) tecn. cuocere [ ceramics]2.1) mil. sparare, fare fuoco (at, on su, contro)2) mecc. [ engine] accendersi•- fire up••* * *1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) fuoco2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) caminetto3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) fuoco4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) entusiasmo5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) fuoco, tiro2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) cuocere2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) infiammare3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) sparare4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) sparare5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) sparare6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) licenziare•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire* * *I 1. ['faɪə(r)]1) (element) fuoco m.to set fire to sth. to set sth. on fire dare fuoco o appiccare il fuoco a qcs.; to catch fire prendere fuoco; to be on fire essere in fiamme; to be on fire with love — bruciare d'amore
2) (blaze) incendio m.3) (for warmth)to make o build a fire accendere un fuoco; electric fire — BE stufa elettrica
4) U (shots) fuoco m., tiro m.to open fire on sb. — aprire il fuoco o fare fuoco su qcn.
to be under enemy fire — essere sotto il fuoco o tiro del nemico
to be under fire — fig. essere fortemente criticato ( from da)
to hang fire — [ firearm] essere lento a sparare; fig. [ project] andare per le lunghe; [ person] indugiare, tirarla per le lunghe
5) (verve) foga f., entusiasmo m.2.1) (raising alarm) al fuoco2) (order to shoot) fuoco••II 1. ['faɪə(r)]to fire questions at sb. — fig. bombardare qcn. di domande, sottoporre qcn. a un fuoco di fila di domande
2) (inspire)to be fired with enthusiasm — essere acceso d'entusiasmo, entusiasmarsi
to fire sb.'s imagination — accendere la fantasia di qcn
4) tecn. cuocere [ ceramics]2.1) mil. sparare, fare fuoco (at, on su, contro)2) mecc. [ engine] accendersi•- fire up••
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