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101 celebrate
'seləbreit(to mark by giving a party etc in honour of (a happy or important event): I'm celebrating (my birthday) today.) feire, feste- celebration
- celebrityfeire--------festeverb \/ˈseləbreɪt\/1) feire, høytideligholde, holde, celebrere2) (lov)prise, besynge3) ( kirkelig) lese messe, celebrere4) ( hverdagslig) feste, more seg -
102 if
if1) (in the event that; on condition that: He will have to go into hospital if his illness gets any worse; I'll only stay if you can stay too.) hvis, dersom2) (supposing that: If he were to come along now, we would be in trouble.) hvis, dersom3) (whenever: If I sneeze, my nose bleeds.) når, hver gang4) (although: They are happy, if poor.) skjønt5) (whether: I don't know if I can come or not.) om•- if onlydersomIsubst. \/ɪf\/men, vilkår, forbehold, usikkerhetsmomentifs and buts om og menwithout ifs or ands uten om og menIIsubjunksjon \/ɪf\/1) hvis, om, dersom, ifall, hvorvidt, såfremt2) om, hvorvidt3) selv om, om... så, om enn• if he is little, he is strongselv om han er liten, er han sterk• if it had not been for him...om det ikke hadde vært for ham, så...4) når, alltid når• if I smoke, I coughand if tror du ikke• and if he didn't try to knock me down!as if som om• as if that was correct!( spøkefullt) særlig (det), du kan du tro• A: snails are edible, you should really try B: yeah right, as if!A: snegler er spiselige, du burde virkelig prøve B: ja akkurat, særlig!if a day minsthan er minst femti \/ han er i hvert fall femtiif any hvis (det er) noe(n), om noen• the difference, if any, is not visibleforskjellen, hvis det er noen, er ikke synlig• few, if any, will be invitedfå, om noen, blir invitertif anything om mulig, snarere• conditions had if anything, worsenedif not om ikke• if not perfect, at any rate satisfactoryhvis ikke perfekt, så iallfall tilfredsstillende( ofte truende) ellers, i motsatt fall• leave him alone, if not I'll tell your motherla ham være i fred, ellers sier jeg det til moren dinif only om bareif only because om ikke annet så fordiif only to om ikke annet så for å• I'll do it, if only to annoy himjeg skal gjøre det, om ikke annet så for å irritere hamif so om så er, i så fall, i så tilfelle, hvis så er tilfelleif so be ( hverdagslig) om det er såif that opptil, sannsynligvis mindre, toppen• it will take three hours, if thatdet vil ta tre timer, toppenif you ask me hvis du spør meg, hvis du vil vite min mening, hvis du vil vite hva jeg menerwell, if it isn't... ser man det, er det ikke...?• well, if it isn't John!ser man det, er det ikke John? -
103 celebrate
['seləbreit](to mark by giving a party etc in honour of (a happy or important event): I'm celebrating (my birthday) today.) halda hátíðlegan- celebration
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104 if
[if]1) (in the event that; on condition that: He will have to go into hospital if his illness gets any worse; I'll only stay if you can stay too.) ef2) (supposing that: If he were to come along now, we would be in trouble.) ef3) (whenever: If I sneeze, my nose bleeds.) ef, í hvert skipti, hvenær sem4) (although: They are happy, if poor.) þótt5) (whether: I don't know if I can come or not.) hvort•- if only -
105 celebrate
ünnepel* * *['seləbreit](to mark by giving a party etc in honour of (a happy or important event): I'm celebrating (my birthday) today.) (meg)ünnepel- celebration
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106 if
[if]1) (in the event that; on condition that: He will have to go into hospital if his illness gets any worse; I'll only stay if you can stay too.) ha2) (supposing that: If he were to come along now, we would be in trouble.) feltéve, hogy3) (whenever: If I sneeze, my nose bleeds.) ha; amikor csak4) (although: They are happy, if poor.) (ha)bár5) (whether: I don't know if I can come or not.) vajon•- if only -
107 return
N1. वापसीHer return journey was memorable.2. आना-जानाHe bought the ticket a weekend return.3. प्रत्यपर्णThe deposit is refunded on return of the vehicle.Her return of service in T.T.was very accurate4. पुनरावृत्तिMany happy returns of the day.5. लाभ\{पूँजी या लागत पर\}Have you submitted your returns of income for the year?6. बिना बिका या बिकने योग्य सामान की वापसीMerchandise returned to a retailer by a consumer.7. लौटती डाक सेKindly reply by return of post.--------VI1. लौटनाShe returned home from an excursion trip.2. पुरानी स्थिति में लौट जानाHe has returned to his old bad habits after his wife's death.--------VT1. वापिस\returnकरना/लौटानाI hope you will return my book soon.She never returned me my books.Good men return good for evil.She could not return his affection.Only an expert could have returned that ball.2. वापस आनाThe train service has returned to normal.The money i gave him returns to me in the event of his death.3. वापस\returnरखनाAfter reading returned the book to the shelf.4. लाभ प्रदान करनाOur joint venture returned a net saving of five thousand rupees.5. वापिस\returnदेनाShe taunted him but he returned with a witty sally. -
108 celebrate
['seləbreit](to mark by giving a party etc in honour of (a happy or important event): I'm celebrating (my birthday) today.) celebrar- celebration
- celebrity* * *cel.e.brate[s'elibreit] vt+vi 1 celebrar, realizar solenemente. 2 comemorar. 3 louvar. 4 festejar, fazer festa. 5 proclamar. 6 observar. 7 coll divertir-se. -
109 if
[if]1) (in the event that; on condition that: He will have to go into hospital if his illness gets any worse; I'll only stay if you can stay too.) se2) (supposing that: If he were to come along now, we would be in trouble.) se3) (whenever: If I sneeze, my nose bleeds.) sempre que4) (although: They are happy, if poor.) embora5) (whether: I don't know if I can come or not.) se•- if only* * *[if] n ifs possibilidade, incerteza. • conj se, caso, que, embora, ainda que, mesmo que. if she lost in wealth, she gained in popularity / embora ela perdesse em fortuna, ganhou em popularidade. I don’t know if he is at home / não sei se ele está em casa. as if como se. if I were you se eu fosse você. if not se não. if only I could se eu pudesse. ifs and buts objeções. if she should come caso ela venha. if so neste caso. she is 40 if a day ela tem no mínimo 40 (anos). -
110 celebrate
v. kutlamak, anmak; övmek, göklere çıkarmak, yönetmek (ayin), aşai rabbani ayinini yönetmek, bayram yapmak, ayin yapmak* * *kutla* * *['seləbreit](to mark by giving a party etc in honour of (a happy or important event): I'm celebrating (my birthday) today.) kutlamak- celebration
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111 if
conj. eğer, ise, se, sa, fakat, ama, keşke————————n. şüphe, belirsizlik, şart* * *1. eğer (ýf.) 2. ise (prep.)* * *[if]1) (in the event that; on condition that: He will have to go into hospital if his illness gets any worse; I'll only stay if you can stay too.) (eğer/şayet)..., -se/sa2) (supposing that: If he were to come along now, we would be in trouble.) eğer, farzedelim ki3) (whenever: If I sneeze, my nose bleeds.) her...-diğinde, her...-dikçe4) (although: They are happy, if poor.)...-diği hâlde,... ise de5) (whether: I don't know if I can come or not.) acaba (...-mı), (ol)up (ol)madığını•- if only -
112 celebrate
['seləbreit](to mark by giving a party etc in honour of (a happy or important event): I'm celebrating (my birthday) today.) proslavljati- celebration
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113 if
[if]1) (in the event that; on condition that: He will have to go into hospital if his illness gets any worse; I'll only stay if you can stay too.) če2) (supposing that: If he were to come along now, we would be in trouble.) če3) (whenever: If I sneeze, my nose bleeds.) če4) (although: They are happy, if poor.) čeprav5) (whether: I don't know if I can come or not.) če•- if only* * *I [if]conjunctionako, če; čeprav, dasi, četudi; če, ali (v odvisnem vprašanju); v vzklikih: if that is not a shame! — če to ni sramota!even if — čeravno, čepravif so — če je tako, v tem primeruif not — drugače, v nasprotnem primeruit is interesting, if a little long — je zanimivo, čeprav malo dolgoII [if]nounpogoj -
114 celebrate
• juhlia• huvitella• hummata• viettää juhlallisesti• viettää juhlaa• viettää(juhlia)• viettää• viettää (juhlaa)• riemuita• ylistää* * *'seləbreit(to mark by giving a party etc in honour of (a happy or important event): I'm celebrating (my birthday) today.) juhlia- celebration
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115 if
• VTradio / television• välitaajuusradio / television• peilitaajuus* * *if1) (in the event that; on condition that: He will have to go into hospital if his illness gets any worse; I'll only stay if you can stay too.) jos2) (supposing that: If he were to come along now, we would be in trouble.) jos3) (whenever: If I sneeze, my nose bleeds.) joka kerran kun4) (although: They are happy, if poor.) vaikkakin5) (whether: I don't know if I can come or not.) -ko, -kö•- if only -
116 IF
[ɪf] 1.1) (supposing that) seif he dies, if he should die — se dovesse morire
if asked, I would say that — se me lo chiedessero direi che
if I were you, I... — al posto tuo, io...
if it were not for the baby, we could go — se non fosse per il bambino potremmo andare
if so — se è così, se le cose stanno così
tomorrow, if not sooner — domani, se non prima
2) (whenever) seif you mention his name, she cries — basta pronunciare il suo nome e piange
3) (whether) se4) (that)I'm sorry if she doesn't like it but... — mi dispiace che non le vada a genio ma...
5) (although) anche seit's a good shop, if a little expensive — è un buon negozio, benché un po' caro
it was interesting, if nothing else — se non altro era interessante
7) (expressing surprise, dismay)if it isn't our old friend Mr Spencer! — oh, guarda, il nostro vecchio amico, il signor Spencer!
well, if he didn't try and hit him! — ha cercato di colpirlo, eccome!
8) what if(so) what if he (o I etc.) did? — e allora?
9) if only2.nome se m.there are lots of ifs and buts about it — ci sono molti "se" e "ma"
* * *[if]1) (in the event that; on condition that: He will have to go into hospital if his illness gets any worse; I'll only stay if you can stay too.) se2) (supposing that: If he were to come along now, we would be in trouble.) se3) (whenever: If I sneeze, my nose bleeds.)4) (although: They are happy, if poor.) anche se5) (whether: I don't know if I can come or not.) se•- if only* * *IFsigla(fis., intermediate frequency) frequenza intermedia.* * *[ɪf] 1.1) (supposing that) seif he dies, if he should die — se dovesse morire
if asked, I would say that — se me lo chiedessero direi che
if I were you, I... — al posto tuo, io...
if it were not for the baby, we could go — se non fosse per il bambino potremmo andare
if so — se è così, se le cose stanno così
tomorrow, if not sooner — domani, se non prima
2) (whenever) seif you mention his name, she cries — basta pronunciare il suo nome e piange
3) (whether) se4) (that)I'm sorry if she doesn't like it but... — mi dispiace che non le vada a genio ma...
5) (although) anche seit's a good shop, if a little expensive — è un buon negozio, benché un po' caro
it was interesting, if nothing else — se non altro era interessante
7) (expressing surprise, dismay)if it isn't our old friend Mr Spencer! — oh, guarda, il nostro vecchio amico, il signor Spencer!
well, if he didn't try and hit him! — ha cercato di colpirlo, eccome!
8) what if(so) what if he (o I etc.) did? — e allora?
9) if only2.nome se m.there are lots of ifs and buts about it — ci sono molti "se" e "ma"
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117 celebrate
['selɪbreɪt] 1.1) festeggiare [ occasion]; (more formally) celebrare2) relig. celebrare, officiare [ mass]3) (pay tribute to) onorare, celebrare [ person]2.verbo intransitivo fare festa, festeggiare* * *['seləbreit](to mark by giving a party etc in honour of (a happy or important event): I'm celebrating (my birthday) today.) celebrare, festeggiare- celebration
- celebrity* * *['selɪbreɪt] 1.1) festeggiare [ occasion]; (more formally) celebrare2) relig. celebrare, officiare [ mass]3) (pay tribute to) onorare, celebrare [ person]2.verbo intransitivo fare festa, festeggiare -
118 memory
noun1) Gedächtnis, dashave a good/poor memory for faces — ein gutes/schlechtes Personengedächtnis haben
2) (recollection, person or thing remembered, act of remembering) Erinnerung, die (of an + Akk.)have a vague memory of something — sich nur ungenau an etwas (Akk.) erinnern
it slipped or escaped my memory — es ist mir entfallen
from memory — aus dem Gedächtnis od. Kopf
in memory of — zur Erinnerung an (+ Akk.); attrib.
a trip down memory lane — eine Reise in die Vergangenheit
3) (Computing) Speicher, der* * *['meməri]plural - memories; noun1) (the power to remember things: a good memory for details.) das Gedächtnis2) (the mind's store of remembered things: Her memory is full of interesting stories.) das Gedächtnis3) (something remembered: memories of her childhood.) die Erinnerung4) (the time as far back as can be remembered: the greatest fire in memory.) das Gedenken5) (a part of computer in which information is stored for immediate use; a computer with 8 megabytes of memory)•- academic.ru/46134/memorize">memorize- memorise
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- in memory of / to the memory of* * *memo·ry[ˈmeməri, AM -mɚi]nto have a \memory like an elephant ein Elefantengedächtnis habenloss of \memory Gedächtnisschwund mto have a good \memory for names/numbers ein gutes Namen-/Zahlengedächtnis habena bad/good/photographic \memory ein schlechtes/gutes/fotografisches Gedächtnisimpaired \memory Gedächtnisschwäche fwithin living/sb's \memory soweit man/jd zurückdenken kannthis is still within my \memory daran kann ich mich noch erinnernto commit sth to \memory sich dat etw einprägento recite sth from \memory etw aus dem Gedächtnis rezitierento search one's \memory versuchen, sich akk zu erinnernin \memory of sb/sth zum Gedenken an jdn/etwto bring back memories Erinnerungen wachrufen* * *['memərɪ]n1) Gedächtnis nt; (= faculty) Erinnerungsvermögen ntto commit sth to memory — sich (dat) etw einprägen; poem etw auswendig lernen
I have a bad memory for faces/names — ich habe ein schlechtes Personengedächtnis/Namensgedächtnis
See:→ living2) (= thing remembered) Erinnerung f (of an +acc)he had happy memories of his father — er verband angenehme Erinnerungen mit seinem Vater
3) (COMPUT) (Arbeits-, Haupt)speicher m4)sb's memory — jds Andenken nt ehren
in memory of — zur Erinnerung or zum Gedenken (form) an (+acc)
* * *memory [ˈmemərı] s1. Gedächtnis n, Erinnerung(svermögen) f(n):from memory aus dem Gedächtnis, auswendig;speak from memory frei sprechen;call to memory sich etwas ins Gedächtnis zurückrufen;escape sb’s memory jemandes Gedächtnis entfallen;the memory goes first zuerst wird man vergesslich;have a good (weak) memory ein gutes (schwaches) Gedächtnis haben;have a bad memory for names ein schlechtes Namensgedächtnis haben;have a bad memory for faces sich keine Gesichter merken können, ein schlechtes Personengedächtnis haben;retain a clear memory of sth etwas in klarer Erinnerung behalten;if my memory serves me (right) wenn ich mich recht erinnere;before memory, beyond memory vor undenklichen Zeiten;the best of my memory soweit ich mich erinnern kann; → commit 2, erase 3, jog1 A 1, living A 1, sieve A 1, sponge A 1, wipe out 22. Andenken n, Erinnerung f:of an akk):memories of one’s youth Jugenderinnerungen4. COMPUT Speicher m:memory access Speicherzugriff m;memory bank Speicherbank f;memory capacity Speicherkapazität f;memory expansion Speichererweiterung f;memory function Speicherfunktion f;memory location Speicherplatz m;memory protection Speicherschutz m;memory unit Speichereinheit f* * *noun1) Gedächtnis, dashave a good/poor memory for faces — ein gutes/schlechtes Personengedächtnis haben
2) (recollection, person or thing remembered, act of remembering) Erinnerung, die (of an + Akk.)have a vague memory of something — sich nur ungenau an etwas (Akk.) erinnern
it slipped or escaped my memory — es ist mir entfallen
from memory — aus dem Gedächtnis od. Kopf
in memory of — zur Erinnerung an (+ Akk.); attrib.
3) (Computing) Speicher, der* * *n.Andenken - n.Erinnerung f.Gedächtnis n. -
119 intervening
intervening [‚ɪntəˈvi:nɪŋ][event] survenu ; [period of time] intermédiaire* * *[ˌɪntə'viːnɪŋ]in the intervening period ou hours — entre-temps
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120 look
look [lʊk]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun2. plural noun5. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. ( = glance) do you want a look? tu veux jeter un coup d'œil ?• and now for a quick look at the papers et maintenant, les grands titres de vos journaux► to have/take a look• take a look at this! regarde !• take a good look! regarde bien !• to take a long hard look at o.s. (psychologically) faire son autocritique• I just want to have a look round (in town) je veux simplement faire un tour ; (in a shop) je ne fais que regarderb. ( = expression) regard m• I told her what I thought and if looks could kill, I'd be dead (inf) je lui ai dit ce que je pensais et elle m'a fusillé du regardc. ( = search) to have a look for sth chercher qch• have another look! cherche bien !d. ( = appearance) air m• you can't go by looks(PROV) il ne faut pas se fier aux apparences2. plural nouna. ( = see, glance) regarder• look over there! regarde là-bas !• look! regarde !• look what a mess you've made! regarde le gâchis que tu as fait !• look who's here! (inf) regarde qui est là !• to look the other way ( = avert one's eyes) détourner le regard ; (figurative) fermer les yeux (fig) (PROV) look before you leap il faut réfléchir avant d'agir► to look + adverb/preposition• look here, we must discuss it first (inf) écoutez, il faut d'abord en discuter• look here, that isn't what I said! (inf) dites donc, ce n'est pas (du tout) ce que j'ai dit !• she looked into his eyes elle l'a regardé droit dans les yeux ; (romantically) elle a plongé son regard dans le sien• to look over sb's shoulder regarder par-dessus l'épaule de qn ; (figurative) être constamment sur le dos de qnb. ( = face) [building] donnerc. ( = search) chercherd. ( = seem) avoir l'air• how do I look? comment me trouves-tu ?• how does it look to you? qu'en pensez-vous ?• try to look as if you're glad to see them! essaie d'avoir l'air content de les voir !• it doesn't look as if he's coming on dirait qu'il ne va pas venir► to look + adjective/noun• how are you getting on with your autobiography? -- it's looking good comment avance ton autobiographie ? -- elle avance bien• it makes him look ten years older/younger ça le vieillit/rajeunit de dix ans• how pretty you look! comme vous êtes jolie !• what does he look like? comment est-il ?• it looks like salt ( = seems) on dirait du sel• look where you're going! regarde où tu vas !• look what you've done now! regarde ce que tu as fait !5. compounds• our team didn't have or get a look-in notre équipe n'a jamais eu la moindre chance de gagner[+ invalid, child, animal, plant] s'occuper de ; [+ one's possessions] prendre soin de ; [+ finances] gérer• look after yourself! (inf) prends soin de toi !• she's quite old enough to look after herself elle est assez grande pour se débrouiller (inf) toute seule• will you look after my bag for me? tu peux surveiller mon sac ?• I'm looking ahead at what might happen j'essaie d'imaginer ce qui pourrait se passer► look around intransitive verb regarder autour de soia. ( = observe) [+ person, object] regarder• just look at this mess! regarde un peu ce fouillis !• just look at you! (inf) regarde de quoi tu as l'air !• to look at him you would never think that... à le voir, on n'imaginerait pas que...b. ( = consider) [+ situation, problem] examinerc. ( = check) vérifier ; ( = see to) s'occuper de• will you look at the carburettor? pourriez-vous vérifier le carburateur ?d. ( = have in prospect) (inf) you're looking at a minimum of £65 ça va vous coûter 65 livres au minimum• they are looking at savings of $3 million les économies pourraient atteindre 3 millions de dollars► look away intransitive verb détourner les yeux ( from de ) ; (figurative) fermer les yeux• looking back, I'm surprised I didn't suspect anything avec le recul, je suis étonné de n'avoir rien soupçonné• to look back on sth ( = remember, evaluate) repenser à qch• when they look back on this match... lorsqu'ils repenseront à ce match...• we can look back over 20 years of happy marriage nous avons derrière nous 20 ans de bonheur conjugal► look behind intransitive verb regarder en arrière• don't look down or you'll fall ne regarde pas en bas, sinon tu vas tomber► look down on inseparable transitive verba. ( = despise) mépriserb. ( = overlook) dominer• the castle looks down on the valley le château domine la vallée► look for inseparable transitive verba. ( = seek) [+ object, work] chercher[+ event, meal, trip, holiday] attendre avec impatience• I look forward to the day when... j'attends avec impatience le jour où...• are you looking forward to your birthday? tu te réjouis pour ton anniversaire ?• I'm really looking forward to it je m'en réjouis à l'avance► look in intransitive verb regarder à l'intérieur• the doctor will look in again tomorrow le docteur repassera demain► look into inseparable transitive verb( = examine) examiner• there's obviously been a mistake. I'll look into it il y a dû y avoir une erreur. Je vais m'en occuper► look on• they just looked on while the raiders escaped ils ont regardé les bandits s'enfuir sans intervenira. ( = look outside) regarder dehorsb. ( = take care) faire attention• I told you to look out! je t'avais bien dit de faire attention !• look out! attention !• I've looked out the minutes of the meeting j'ai trouvé le procès-verbal de la réunion► look out for inseparable transitive verba. ( = look for) chercher ; ( = watch out for) [+ sth good] essayer de repérer ; [+ danger] se méfier deb. ( = look after) (inf) [+ person] s'occuper de[+ document, list] parcourir ; [+ goods, produce] inspecter ; [+ town, building] visiter ; [+ person] (quickly) jeter un coup d'œil à ; (slowly) regarder de la tête aux piedsa. ( = glance about) regarder (autour de soi)b. ( = search) chercherc. ( = look back) se retourner• don't look round! ne vous retournez pas !a. ( = scan) [+ mail] regarder ; (thoroughly) [+ papers, book] examiner ; (briefly) [+ papers, book] parcourirb. ( = revise) [+ lesson] réviser ; ( = re-read) [+ notes] relirec. ( = ignore) he just looked right through me (inf) il a fait comme s'il ne me voyait pas► look to inseparable transitive verba. ( = seek help from) se tourner vers• many sufferers look to alternative therapies de nombreux malades se tournent vers les médecines parallèlesb. ( = think of) penser àc. ( = seek to) chercher àa. ( = seek out) (inf) [+ person] passer voir• look me up the next time you are in London passez me voir la prochaine fois que vous serez à Londresb. (in reference book) [+ name, word] chercher[+ reference book] consulter( = admire) admirer* * *[lʊk] 1.1) ( glance) coup m d'œilto have ou take a look at something — jeter un coup d'œil à or sur quelque chose
to have ou take a good look at — fig examiner [quelque chose] soigneusement; lit regarder [quelque chose] de près
to have a look inside/behind something — regarder à l'intérieur de/derrière quelque chose
to have a look round — faire un tour de [house, town]
to have a look through — ( scan) chercher dans [archives, files]; parcourir [essay, report]
to take a long hard look at something — fig étudier sérieusement quelque chose
2) ( search)3) ( expression) regard ma look of sadness/anger — un regard triste/rempli de colère
he got some odd ou funny looks — on l'a regardé d'un drôle d'air
from the look on his face... — à son expression...
4) ( appearance) ( of person) air m; (of building, scenery) aspect mI like the look of him — il a l'air sympa (colloq)
by the look of him... — à le voir...
5) ( style) look (colloq) m2.looks plural noun3.to keep one's looks — rester beau/belle
transitive verb1) (gaze, stare) regarderto look somebody in the eye/in the face — regarder quelqu'un dans les yeux/en face
to look somebody up and down — ( appraisingly) regarder quelqu'un de haut en bas
2) ( appear)4.1) regarder ( into dans; over par-dessus)to look away — détourner le regard or les yeux
to look the other way — lit regarder ailleurs; fig fermer les yeux
I didn't know where to look — fig je ne savais plus où me mettre; ( in shop)
2) ( search) chercher, regarderto look down — parcourir [list]
3) (appear, seem) avoir l'air, paraîtreyou look good enough to eat! — tu es mignon/-onne à croquer! (colloq)
it looks to me as if ou like... (colloq) — j'ai l'impression que...
it looks likely that — il semble probable que (+ subj)
it looks certain that — il semble certain que (+ indic)
to look like somebody/something — ressembler à quelqu'un/quelque chose
you look like being the only man there — il y a de fortes chances pour que tu sois le seul homme présent
4) ( listen) écoute5) ( be oriented)5.to look north — [house, room] être orienté au nord
- looking combining formdistinguished-looking — [person] à l'air distingué
sinister-looking — [place] à l'aspect sinistre
Phrasal Verbs:- look at- look for- look in- look on- look out- look to- look up••if looks could kill... — il/elle etc m'a fusillé du regard
См. также в других словарях:
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happy event — joyful occasion, joyful event … English contemporary dictionary
(a) happy event — a ˌhappy eˈvent idiom the birth of a baby Main entry: ↑happyidiom … Useful english dictionary
a happy event — Meaning Euphemism for the birth of a child. Origin … Meaning and origin of phrases
the happy event — informal the birth of a baby … English dictionary
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happy — adjective 1 having feelings of pleasure, for example because something good has happened to you: Larry looked really happy when we gave him his present. | He was a happy child who rarely cried. | be happy to be doing sth: They felt happy to be… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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