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1 whale
noun, pl. whales or same2) no pl. (coll.)* * *[weil](a type of very large mammal that lives in the sea.) der Wal- academic.ru/40757/killer_whale">killer whale- whalebone
- whale oil
- have a whale of a time* * *[(h)weɪl]na beached \whale ein gestrandeter Wal2. (a lot of)that's a \whale of a story das ist vielleicht eine tolle Geschichtea \whale of a difference ein enormer Unterschied3.* * *[weɪl]n1) Wal m2) (inf)to have a whale of a time — sich prima amüsieren
* * *whale1 [weıl; hw-]A s1. pl whales, besonders koll whale ZOOL Wal ma whale of a difference ein himmelweiter Unterschied;a) ein Riesenkerl,b) ein Pfundskerl;a whale of a lot eine Riesenmenge;a whale of a thing ein tolles Ding;we had a whale of a time wir haben uns prima amüsiertB v/i Walfang treibenwhale2 [weıl; hw-] v/t besonders US umg verprügeln, verdreschen* * *noun, pl. whales or same2) no pl. (coll.)we had a whale of a [good] time — wir haben uns bombig (ugs.) amüsiert
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3 strand
I noun(thread) Faden, der; (of wire) Litze, die (Elektrot.); (of rope) Strang, der; (of beads, pearls, flowers, etc.) Kette, die; (of hair) Strähne, dieII transitive verb1) (leave behind) trocken setzenbe [left] stranded — (fig.) seinem Schicksal überlassen sein; (be stuck) festsitzen
the strike left them stranded in England — wegen des Streiks saßen sie in England fest
2) (wash ashore) an Land spülen [Leiche, Wrackteile]; (run aground) auf Grund setzen [Schiff]* * *I [strænd]- academic.ru/115346/be_stranded">be strandedII [strænd] noun(a thin thread, eg one of those twisted together to form rope, string, knitting-wool etc, or a long thin lock of hair: She pushed the strands of hair back from her face.) die Strähne* * *strand1[strænd]I. vtto \strand a boat ein Boot auf Grund setzento \strand a whale einen Wal stranden lassenII. vi strandenstrand2[strænd]n TV [Programm]format ntstrand3[strænd]n1. (single thread) Faden m; of rope Strang m; of tissue Faser f; of hair Strähne f; of grass Halm m; of wire Litze f fachspr; AM, AUS (string) Schnur fshe idly plucked \strands of grass gedankenverloren zupfte sie Grashalme aus\strand of hair Haarsträhne f\strand of pearls Perlenkette f\strand of wool Wollfaden m\strand of life Lebensschiene fyou have your work and your home and rarely do those two \strands of your life come together Sie haben Ihre Arbeit und Ihr Zuhause, und beides läuft fast immer auf getrennten Schienen\strand of melody Melodienstrang m\strand of the plot Handlungsstrang m* * *I [strnd]1. n(liter: beach) Gestade nt (liter)2. vtship, fish stranden lassen; person (in place) verschlagen, geraten lassen; (without money, help etc) seinem Schicksal überlassenIIto be (left) stranded (person) — festsitzen; (without money also) auf dem Trockenen sitzen (inf)
nStrang m; (of hair) Strähne f; (of thread, wool) Faden m; (fig, in melody etc) Melodienfolge f; (in story) Handlungsfaden m* * *strand1 [strænd]A v/ta) SCHIFF auf den Strand setzenbe (left) stranded auf dem Trock(e)nen sitzen; aufgeschmissen sein (beide umg)B v/i stranden (auch fig)C s besonders poet Gestade n, Ufer nstrand2 [strænd]A s1. Strang m, Ducht f (eines Taus oder Seils)2. Seil n, Tau n3. TECH (Draht-, Seil) Litze f7. fig Faden m, Element n, Zug m (eines Ganzen)B v/t1. ein Seil drehenstranded wire Litzendraht m;strand cable vielsträhniges Drahtkabel3. ein Tau etc brechen* * *I noun(thread) Faden, der; (of wire) Litze, die (Elektrot.); (of rope) Strang, der; (of beads, pearls, flowers, etc.) Kette, die; (of hair) Strähne, dieII transitive verb1) (leave behind) trocken setzenbe [left] stranded — (fig.) seinem Schicksal überlassen sein; (be stuck) festsitzen
2) (wash ashore) an Land spülen [Leiche, Wrackteile]; (run aground) auf Grund setzen [Schiff]* * *n.Ader -n f.Draht ¨-e m.Haarsträhne f.Strang -¨e m.Strähne -n f. v.auf Grund treiben ausdr.auf den Strand setzen ausdr.scheitern lassen ausdr.stranden v.stranden lassen ausdr.
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