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61 päähänpisto
nounidée folle fidée fcaprice mxxxidée folle fidée subite fpensée ffantaisie flubie f -
62 tuuma
nouncaprice mprojet mpouce mxxxintention fdessein mpensée fidée fprojet mtendance f -
63 capricho
m.whim, caprice.darse un capricho to treat oneself* * *1 (deseo) caprice, whim, fancy2 MÚSICA caprice, capriccio\hacer algo por/a capricho to do something because it takes one's fancy* * *noun m.1) whim, fancy2) caprice* * *SM1) (=antojo) whim, (passing) fancy, caprice literpor puro capricho — just to please o.s.
2) (=cualidad) whimsicality, fancifulness3) * [amante] plaything *4) (Mús) caprice, capriccio; (Arte) caprice* * *1) ( antojo) whim, caprice (liter)los caprichos de la moda — the caprices o whims of fashion
hace siempre su santo capricho — (fam) she always does exactly what she wants
a capricho: los libros están colocados a capricho — the books are arranged any which way (AmE) o (BrE) any old how
entran y salen a capricho — they come in and go out at will o as they please
2) (Mús) capriccio* * *= caprice, whim, vacillation, whimsy, treat.Ex. Data bases required by libraries, whether controlled or created according to standards based on caprice, are expensive to create and maintain.Ex. If terms are drawn from a controlled vocabulary, the selection of index headings no longer depends entirely upon the whim of the author in framing a title.Ex. She was born in the outback of Australia where all people were powerless in the face of the vacillations of nature.Ex. Science is not necessarily a subject but a means of controlling the waywardness and whimsy to which the mind is susceptible.Ex. In the summer months one of the greatest treats of all is home-made mayonnaise; a thick mass of unctuous golden ointment, perfect for dipping slices of raw vegetables.----* capricho pasajero = passing fancy, passing whim.* caprichos = vagaries.* consentir caprichos = pamper.* consentir los caprichos de Alguien = pander.* dar caprichos = pamper.* dinero para caprichos = pin money.* * *1) ( antojo) whim, caprice (liter)los caprichos de la moda — the caprices o whims of fashion
hace siempre su santo capricho — (fam) she always does exactly what she wants
a capricho: los libros están colocados a capricho — the books are arranged any which way (AmE) o (BrE) any old how
entran y salen a capricho — they come in and go out at will o as they please
2) (Mús) capriccio* * *= caprice, whim, vacillation, whimsy, treat.Ex: Data bases required by libraries, whether controlled or created according to standards based on caprice, are expensive to create and maintain.
Ex: If terms are drawn from a controlled vocabulary, the selection of index headings no longer depends entirely upon the whim of the author in framing a title.Ex: She was born in the outback of Australia where all people were powerless in the face of the vacillations of nature.Ex: Science is not necessarily a subject but a means of controlling the waywardness and whimsy to which the mind is susceptible.Ex: In the summer months one of the greatest treats of all is home-made mayonnaise; a thick mass of unctuous golden ointment, perfect for dipping slices of raw vegetables.* capricho pasajero = passing fancy, passing whim.* caprichos = vagaries.* consentir caprichos = pamper.* consentir los caprichos de Alguien = pander.* dar caprichos = pamper.* dinero para caprichos = pin money.* * *le consienten todos los caprichos they indulge his every whim, they let him have his own way in everythingun verdadero capricho de la naturaleza a real quirk o caprice of naturelos caprichos de la moda the caprices o whims of fashionse lo compró por puro capricho he just took it into his head to buy it, he bought it on an impulseestá acostumbrada a hacer siempre su santo capricho ( fam); she's used to doing whatever takes her fancy o exactly what she feels likeB ( Mús) capriccio* * *
capricho sustantivo masculino
1 ( antojo) whim, caprice (liter);
se lo compró por puro capricho he bought it on a whim;
entran y salen a capricho they come in and go out at will o as they please
2 (Mús) capriccio
capricho sustantivo masculino
1 (deseo) whim, caprice: ponte el vestido rojo, dame ese capricho, put on that red dress just for me
2 (marca de nacimiento) birthmark
3 Mús caprice, capriccio
' capricho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antojo
- ventolera
- manía
- maña
- pasajero
- puro
- someter
English:
caprice
- fancy
- folly
- freak
- gratify
- indulge
- passing
- quirk
- spoil
- whim
* * *capricho nm1. [deseo] whim, caprice;a mi capricho at my whim;darse un capricho to treat oneself;se compró el yate por capricho he bought the yacht on a whim;este caballo es su último capricho this horse is his latest whim;tener dos casas es un capricho al alcance de muy pocos having two houses is a luxury few can afford2. Arte caprice3. Mús capriccio* * *m1 whim;2 MÚS capriccio* * *capricho nmantojo: whim, caprice* * *capricho n whim -
64 colère
colère [kɔlεʀ]feminine noun• être/se mettre en colère to be/get angry• faire or piquer une colère to throw a tantrum* * *kɔlɛʀ1) ( humeur) anger ( contre quelque chose at something; contre quelqu'un with somebody), wrath soutêtre en colère — to be angry ( contre with), to be mad (colloq) ( contre at)
se mettre en colère — to get angry ( contre with), to get mad (colloq) ( contre at)
passer sa colère sur quelqu'un — to take out ou vent one's anger on somebody
3) ( de la mer) fury, wrath sout; ( des cieux) wrath sout; ( d'un volcan) fury* * *kɔlɛʀ nf(= sentiment) anger, (= accès) fit of anger* * *colère nf1 ( humeur) anger (contre qch at sth; contre qn with sb), wrath sout; colère froide contained anger; la colère divine or de Dieu Divine wrath; être rouge de colère to be flushed with anger; avec colère in anger; passer sa colère sur qn to take out ou vent one's anger on sb; sous le coup de la colère in a fit of anger; être en colère to be angry (contre with), to be mad○ (contre at); se mettre en colère to get angry (contre with), to get mad○ (contre at); mettre qn en colère to make sb angry ou mad○; geste/larmes de colère angry gesture/tears; être colère○ to be angry ou mad○;2 ( crise) fit; ( caprice) tantrum; faire or piquer○ une colère ( crise) to have a fit; ( caprice) to throw a tantrum; il était dans une colère noire he was in a rage;la colère est mauvaise conseillère Prov one should never allow oneself to be influenced by anger.[kɔlɛr] nom fémininavec colère angrily, in angercolère bleue ou noire towering rage2. [crise] fit of anger ou rage[d'un enfant] tantruma. [adulte] to fly into a temperb. [enfant] to have ou to throw a tantrum3. (littéraire) [des éléments, des dieux] wrath————————[kɔlɛr] adjectif————————en colère locution adjectivalese mettre en colère to flare up, to lose one's temper -
65 fancy
fancy [ˈfænsɪ]1. nouna. ( = whim) caprice mb. ( = liking) to take a fancy to sth prendre goût à qchc. ( = fantasy) imagination fa. ( = want) avoir envie de ; ( = like) aimer• do you fancy going for a walk? as-tu envie d'aller faire une promenade ?• do you fancy a drink? ça vous dirait de prendre un verre ?b. ( = imagine) s'imaginer ; ( = rather think) croire• fancy that! (inf) voyez-vous ça !• fancy anyone doing that! les gens font de ces choses !• fancy seeing you here! (inf) tiens ! vous ici !• fancy him winning! (inf) qui aurait cru qu'il allait gagner !3. adjective• good plain food, nothing fancy de la nourriture simple, sans chichisc. [word, language] recherchéd. ( = high-quality) de luxe4. compounds* * *['fænsɪ] 1.1) ( liking)to catch ou take somebody's fancy — [object] faire envie à quelqu'un
he had taken her fancy — ( sexually) il lui avait tapé dans l'œil (colloq); gen il lui plaisait bien
to take a fancy to somebody — ( sexually) GB s'enticher de quelqu'un; gen s'attacher à quelqu'un
2) ( whim) caprice mas/when the fancy takes me — comme/quand ça me prend
3) ( fantasy) imagination f2.1) ( elaborate) [lighting, equipment] sophistiqué; [food] de luxe; [paper, box] fantaisie inv; Zoology [breed] d'agrémentnothing fancy — ( meal) rien de spécial
2) (colloq) péj ( pretentious) [hotel, restaurant] de luxe; [price] exorbitant; [name] tordu; [clothes] chic3.transitive verb1) (colloq) ( want) avoir (bien) envie de [food, drink, object]do you fancy going to the cinema? — ça te dirait (colloq) d'aller au cinéma?
2) (colloq) GB ( feel attracted to)3) ( expressing surprise)fancy seeing you here! — (colloq) tiens donc, toi ici?
fancy that! — (colloq) pas possible! (colloq)
5) Sport voir [quelqu'un/quelque chose] gagnant [athlete, horse]4.reflexive verb (colloq) péj5.she fancies herself in that hat — elle n'arrête pas de frimer (colloq) avec ce chapeau
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66 comédie
comédie [kɔmedi]1. feminine nounb. ( = simulation) c'est de la comédie it's all an act2. compounds* * *kɔmedi1) Littérature, Théâtre comedy2) ( attitude feinte) play-acting3) (colloq) ( caprice) scene4) (colloq) ( histoire)quelle comédie pour avoir un visa — what a palaver (colloq) to get a visa
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *kɔmedi nf1) (au théâtre) comedy2) fig playacting no pl* * *comédie nf2 ( attitude feinte) play-acting; c'est de la comédie it's just an act; jouer la comédie to put on an act;3 ○( caprice) scene; faire une comédie to make a scene; arrête tes comédies enough of your nonsense;4 ○( histoire) palaver○; quelle comédie pour avoir un visa what a palaver to get a visa; c'est toute une comédie it's a real palaver.comédie de boulevard light comedy; comédie dramatique/policière comedy drama/thriller; comédie d'intrigue or de situation situation comedy; comédie musicale musical.la comédie a assez duré! that's enough messing around![kɔmedi] nom féminin1. [art dramatique]jouer la comédie to act, to be an actor2. [pièce comique] comedy3. [genre] comedy4. [nom de certains théâtres]5. (péjoratif) [hypocrisie] actcette réception, quelle comédie! what a farce that party was!il n'est pas vraiment malade, c'est de la comédie ou il nous joue la comédie he's only play-acting ou it's only an act, he's not really ill6. (familier) [caprice, colère] tantrumfaire ou jouer la comédie to throw a tantrum, to make a fuss7. (familier) [histoire]c'est toute une comédie pour lui faire avaler sa soupe you have to go through a whole rigmarole to get her to eat her souppour avoir un rendez-vous, quelle comédie! what a palaver to get an appointment!————————de comédie locution adjectivale -
67 freak
freak [fri:k]1 noun(a) (abnormal event) caprice m de la nature, aberration f; (abnormal person) phénomène m de foire, monstre m; (eccentric person) phénomène m, farfelu(e) m,f;∎ by a freak of nature par un caprice de la nature;∎ by some freak (of chance) par un hasard inouï;∎ just because I choose not to eat meat, that doesn't make me a freak ce n'est pas parce que je ne mange pas de viande que je suis anormal;∎ freak show exhibition f de monstres (à la foire)∎ a fitness freak un (une) fana de la forme;∎ a speed/cocaine freak un (une) accro au speed/à la cocaïne(storm) anormal; (accident) insolite, bizarre;∎ freak weather conditions des conditions fpl atmosphériques anormales(a) (on drugs) flipper(b) (lose control of one's emotions) perdre les pédales; (become angry) piquer une crise, péter les plombs(a) (on drugs) flipper(b) (lose control of one's emotions) perdre les pédales; (become angry) piquer une crise, péter les plombs(c) (abandon restraint) s'éclater;∎ look at him freaking out on the dance floor! regarde-le s'éclater sur la piste de danse!(a) (cause to hallucinate) faire flipper(b) (upset emotionally) déboussoler -
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69 whim
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70 enfantillage
enfantillage [ɑ̃fɑ̃tijaʒ]masculine noun• arrête ces enfantillages ! don't be so childish!* * *ɑ̃fɑ̃tijaʒnom masculin1) ( caprice)2) ( défaut) childishness* * *ɑ̃fɑ̃tijaʒ nmpéjoratif childish behaviour Grande-Bretagne no pl childish behavior USA no pl* * *enfantillage nm1 ( caprice) cesse tes enfantillages! stop being childish!; encore un enfantillage! he's/she's being childish again;2 ( défaut) childishness.[ɑ̃fɑ̃tijaʒ] nom masculin1. [action, parole] piece of childishnessarrête ces enfantillages! don't be so childish!, do grow up! -
71 fantaisie
fantaisie [fɑ̃tezi]feminine nouna. ( = caprice) whim• je me suis payé une petite fantaisie (bibelot, bijou) I bought myself a little presentb. ( = extravagance) extravagancec. (literary) ( = bon plaisir) il lui a pris la fantaisie de... he took it into his head to...d. ( = imagination) imagination• manquer de fantaisie [personne] to be unimaginative* * *fɑ̃tɛzi1) ( qualité) imaginativenessêtre plein de fantaisie — [personne] to be full of marvellous [BrE] ideas; [roman] to be highly imaginative; [logement] to be unconventional
manquer de fantaisie — [personne] to be staid; [logement] to be conventional; [vie] to be dull
2) ( caprice) whim, fancyne pouvoir se permettre aucune fantaisie — ( dans son habillement) to have to dress in a very conventional way; ( dans ses dépenses) to be unable to afford any extra expenses
3) ( de peu de valeur)s'offrir une petite fantaisie — ( objet) to buy oneself a little something; ( sortie) to spoil oneself
un bijou fantaisie — a piece of costume jewellery GB ou jewelry US
4) Musique fantasia, fantasy5) Littérature fantasy* * *fɑ̃tezi1. nf1) (= imagination) imaginationplein de fantaisie (conte, livre, monde) — imaginative
donner libre cours à sa fantaisie; laisser libre cours à sa fantaisie — to give one's imagination free rein
2) (= envie)3) MUSIQUE fantasia4) (= livre, œuvre, film) fantasy2. adj* * *fantaisie nf1 ( qualité) imaginativeness; être plein de fantaisie [personne] to be full of marvellousGB ideas; [roman] to be highly imaginative; [logement] to be unconventional; manquer de fantaisie [personne] to be staid; [logement] to be conventional; [vie] to be dull;2 ( preuve d'originalité) ne pouvoir se permettre aucune fantaisie to have to behave in a conventional way;3 ( envie soudaine) whim, fancy;4 ( humeur) fancy; vivre selon sa fantaisie to do as one pleases;5 ( de peu de valeur) s'offrir une petite fantaisie ( objet) to buy oneself a little something; (sortie, petit voyage) to spoil oneself; un bijou fantaisie a piece of costume jewellery GB ou jewelry US; accessoires fantaisie fun accessories; verres fantaisie novelty glasses; alcool fantaisie liqueur comprising spirit base and artificial flavouringGB;[fɑ̃tezi] nom féminin1. [imagination] imaginationa. [personne] to lack imagination, to be lacking in imaginationb. [vie] to be monotonous ou uneventfulvous interprétez le règlement avec beaucoup de fantaisie you have a rather imaginative interpretation of the rules2. [lubie] whims'offrir une fantaisie to give oneself a treat, to treat oneself3. [bibelot] fancy5. (comme adjectif invariable) [simulé] imitation[peu classique] fancy————————de fantaisie locution adjectivale[à bon marché] novelty (modificateur) -
72 quirk
quirk [kwɜ:k](a) (idiosyncrasy) manie f, excentricité f;∎ he's got a lot of little quirks il y a plein de choses bizarres chez lui(b) (accident) bizarrerie f, caprice m;∎ by a strange quirk of fate we met in Sydney par un caprice du destin, nous nous sommes rencontrés à Sydney(c) (flourish) fioriture f -
73 whim
whim [wɪm]caprice m, fantaisie f;∎ it's just one of his little whims ce n'est qu'une de ses petites lubies;∎ arrangements are altered at the whim of the King les préparatifs sont changés sur un simple caprice du roi;∎ she indulges his every whim elle lui passe tous ses caprices;∎ whenever the whim takes him chaque fois que l'idée lui prend;∎ on a sudden whim I telephoned her mother tout à coup, l'idée m'a pris de téléphoner à sa mère -
74 fit
I noun1) Anfall, der2) (fig.) [plötzliche] Anwandlunghave or throw a fit — einen Anfall bekommen
[almost] have or throw a fit — (fig.) [fast] Zustände kriegen (ugs.)
II 1. adjectivesomebody/something has somebody in fits [of laughter] — jemand ruft dröhnendes Gelächter bei jemandem hervor
1) (suitable) geeignetfit to eat or to be eaten/for human consumption — essbar/zum Verzehr geeignet
2) (worthy) würdig; wert3) (right and proper) richtig4) (ready)2. nounfit for duty or service — dienstfähig od. -tauglich; see also academic.ru/27073/fiddle">fiddle 1. 1)
Passform, dieit is a good/bad fit — es sitzt od. passt gut/nicht gut
3. transitive verb,I can just get it in the suitcase, but it's a tight fit — (fig.) ich kriege es noch in den Koffer, aber nur gerade so (ugs.)
- tt-1) [Kleider:] passen (+ Dat.); [Schlüssel:] passen in (+ Akk.); [Deckel, Bezug:] passen auf (+ Akk.)2) anpassen [Kleidungsstück, Brille]3) (correspond to, suit) entsprechen (+ Dat.); (make correspond) abstimmen (to auf + Akk.); anpassen (to an + Akk.)4) (put into place) anbringen (to an + Dat. od. Akk.); einbauen [Motor, Ersatzteil]; einsetzen [Scheibe, Tür, Schloss]; (equip) ausstatten4. intransitive verb,fit well — [Kleidungsstück:] gut sitzen
Phrasal Verbs:- fit in- fit out* * *I 1. [fit] adjective1) (in good health: I am feeling very fit.) in Form2. noun(the right size or shape for a particular person, purpose etc: Your dress is a very good fit.) der Sitz3. verbpast tense, past participle fitted -)1) (to be the right size or shape (for someone or something): The coat fits (you) very well.) passen2) (to be suitable for: Her speech fitted the occasion.) passen für•- fitness- fitter
- fitting 4. noun1) (something, eg a piece of furniture, which is fixed, especially in a house etc: kitchen fittings.) die Einrichtung2) (the trying-on of a dress etc and altering to make it fit: I am having a fitting for my wedding-dress tomorrow.) die Anprobe•- fit in- fit out
- see/think fit II [fit] noun1) (a sudden attack of illness, especially epilepsy: She suffers from fits.) der Anfall2) (something which happens as suddenly as this: a fit of laughter/coughing.) der Ausbruch•* * *fit1[fɪt]nepileptic \fit epileptischer Anfallcoughing \fit Hustenanfall m4. (burst)\fit of laughter Lachkrampf mto get the audience in \fits das Publikum zum Lachen bringenin a \fit of generosity in einer Anwandlung von Großzügigkeit6.fit2[fɪt]I. adj<- tt->1. (suitable) geeignetthey served a meal \fit for a king sie trugen ein königliches Mahl aufto be \fit for human consumption zum Verzehr geeignet seinto be \fit for human habitation bewohnbar seinto be no \fit way to do sth kein geeigneter [o tauglicher] Weg sein, etw zu tunto be \fit to eat essbar [o genießbar] sein2. (qualified) geeignet3. (up to) fähigshe's not \fit for this responsibility sie ist dieser Verantwortung nicht gewachsento be \fit for military service/the tropics wehrdienst-/tropentauglich sein▪ to be [not] \fit to do sth nicht fähig [o in der Lage] sein, etw zu tunto be \fit to travel reisetauglich seinto be \fit to work arbeitsfähig sein4. (appropriate) angebrachtto do what one sees [or thinks] \fit tun, was man für richtig hält5. (worthy) würdigto be not \fit to be seen sich akk nicht sehen lassen können6. (ready, prepared) bereit▪ to be \fit to do sth nahe daran sein, etw zu tunto be \fit to drop zum Umfallen müde sein7. (healthy) fitto keep \fit sich akk fit halten9.▶ to be [as] \fit as a fiddle [or BRIT also flea] ( fam: merry) quietschvergnügt sein fam; (healthy) fit wie ein Turnschuh sein fambad/good/perfect \fit schlechter/guter/tadelloser Sitzthese shoes are a good \fit diese Schuhe passen gutIII. vthe should \fit the sales job perfectly er müsste die Verkäuferstelle perfekt ausfüllenthe punishment should always \fit the crime die Strafe sollte immer dem Vergehen angemessen seinthe key \fits the lock der Schlüssel passt ins Schlossthe description \fitted the criminal die Beschreibung passte auf den Täterto \fit sb's plans in jds Pläne passenhe had to \fit his plans to the circumstances er musste sich mit seinen Plänen nach den Gegebenheiten richten4. FASHION▪ to \fit sb jdm passen5. (mount)▪ to \fit sth etw montierento \fit a bulb eine Glühbirne einschrauben6. (shape as required)▪ to \fit sth etw anpassen7. (position as required)▪ to \fit sth etw einpassen8. (supply)9.▶ to \fit the bill seinen Zweck erfüllenIV. vito \fit like a glove wie angegossen passen [o sitzen]2. (accord) facts übereinstimmen, zusammenpassenhow do you \fit into all this? was für eine Rolle spielen Sie in dem Ganzen?4.* * *I [fɪt]1. adj (+er)1) (= suitable, suited for sth) geeignet; time, occasion günstigis this meat still fit to eat? — kann man dieses Fleisch noch essen?
she's not fit to be a mother — sie ist als Mutter völlig ungeeignet
2)(= deserving)
a man like that is not fit to have such a good wife — ein Mann wie er verdient so eine gute Frau nicht or ist eine so gute Frau nicht wertyou're not fit to be spoken to — du bist es nicht wert or verdienst es nicht, dass man sich mit dir unterhält
3) (= right and proper) richtig, angebrachtto see fit to do sth — es für richtig or angebracht halten, etw zu tun
he did not see fit to cooperate — er hat es nicht für nötig gehalten zu kooperieren
4) (in health) gesund; sportsman etc fit, in Formonly the fittest survive — nur die Geeignetsten überleben; (people) nur die Gesunden überleben; (in business etc) nur die Starken können sich halten
5)2. n(of clothes) Passform fit is a very good/bad fit — es sitzt or passt wie angegossen/nicht gut
it's a bit of a tight fit (clothes) — es ist etwas eng; (timing, parking) es geht gerade (noch)
3. vt1) (cover, sheet, nut etc) passen auf (+acc); (key etc) passen in (+acc); (clothes etc) passen (+dat)"one size fits all" — "Einheitsgröße"
3)4) (= put on, attach) anbringen (to an +dat); tyre, lock montieren, anbringen; double glazing einsetzen, anbringen; (= put in) einbauen (in in +acc); (= furnish, provide with) ausstattento fit a key in the lock — einen Schlüssel ins Schloss stecken
to fit a car with an alarm — eine Alarmanlage in ein Auto einbauen, ein Auto mit einer Alarmanlage ausstatten
4. vi1) (= be right size, shape dress etc, key) passen2) (= correspond) zusammenstimmen or -passenII Anfall mthere's still one piece of evidence that doesn't fit — da ist immer noch ein Indiz, das nicht dazupasst
fit of coughing/anger — Husten-/Wutanfall m
fit of remorse — Anwandlung f or Anfall m von Reue
he wrote this novel in fits and starts — er hat diesen Roman in mehreren Anläufen geschrieben
he'd have a fit (fig inf) — er würde (ja) einen Anfall kriegen (inf)
* * *fit1 [fıt]A adj (adv fitly)1. passend, geeignet2. geeignet, fähig, tauglich:fit for transport transportfähig;fit for work arbeits-, erwerbsfähig;fit to drink trinkbar;fit to eat ess-, genießbar;fit to drive fahrtüchtig;fit to fight (Boxen) kampffähig;I was fit to scream ich hätte schreien können;fit to kill umg wie verrückt;dressed fit to kill umg mächtig aufgedonnert;3. angemessen, angebracht:more than (is) fit über Gebühr4. schicklich, geziemend:it is not fit for us to do so es gehört sich oder ziemt sich nicht, dass wir dies tun5. würdig, wert:a dinner fit for a king ein königliches Mahl;not fit to be seen nicht vorzeigbar oder präsentabel6. a) gesundb) SPORT etc fit, (gut) in Form:B s1. a) Passform f, Sitz mb) passendes Kleidungsstück:it is a perfect fit es passt genau, es sitzt tadellos;it is a tight fit es sitzt stramm, fig es ist sehr knapp bemessen2. TECH Passung f, Sitz m:fine (coarse) fit Fein-(Grob)passung;sliding fit Gleitsitz3. Zusammenpassen n, Übereinstimmung fC v/twith mit)the key fits the lock der Schlüssel passt (ins Schloss);the description fits him, he fits the description die Beschreibung trifft auf ihn zu;the name fits him der Name passt zu ihm;fit the facts (mit den Tatsachen überein)stimmen;fit the occasion (Redew) dem Anlass entsprechend5. sich eignen für8. TECHa) einpassen, -bauen ( beide:into in akk)b) anbringen (to an dat)9. a) an jemandem Maß nehmenfit a coat on sb jemandem einen Mantel anpassenD v/i1. passen:a) die richtige Größe haben, sitzen (Kleidungsstück)b) angemessen seinc) sich eignen: I didn’t say you were a fool, but if the cap (bes US shoe) fits (wear it) aber wenn du meinst oder dich angesprochen fühlst(, bitte)fit2 [fıt] s1. MED Anfall m, Ausbruch m:fit of coughing Hustenanfall;fit of laughter Lachkrampf m;fit of perspiration Schweißausbruch;give sb a fit umga) jemandem einen Schock verpassen,b) jemanden auf die Palme bringen;fit of generosity Anwandlung von Großzügigkeit, Spendierlaune umg;a) stoß-, ruckweise,b) dann und wann, sporadisch;when the fit was on him wenn es ihn gepackt hattefit3 [fıt] s obs Fitte f, Liedabschnitt m* * *I noun1) Anfall, derfit of coughing — Hustenanfall, der
2) (fig.) [plötzliche] Anwandlunghave or throw a fit — einen Anfall bekommen
[almost] have or throw a fit — (fig.) [fast] Zustände kriegen (ugs.)
II 1. adjectivesomebody/something has somebody in fits [of laughter] — jemand ruft dröhnendes Gelächter bei jemandem hervor
1) (suitable) geeignetfit to eat or to be eaten/for human consumption — essbar/zum Verzehr geeignet
2) (worthy) würdig; wert3) (right and proper) richtigsee or think fit [to do something] — es für richtig od. angebracht halten[, etwas zu tun]
4) (ready)2. nounfit for duty or service — dienstfähig od. -tauglich; see also fiddle 1. 1)
Passform, dieit is a good/bad fit — es sitzt od. passt gut/nicht gut
3. transitive verb,I can just get it in the suitcase, but it's a tight fit — (fig.) ich kriege es noch in den Koffer, aber nur gerade so (ugs.)
- tt-1) [Kleider:] passen (+ Dat.); [Schlüssel:] passen in (+ Akk.); [Deckel, Bezug:] passen auf (+ Akk.)2) anpassen [Kleidungsstück, Brille]3) (correspond to, suit) entsprechen (+ Dat.); (make correspond) abstimmen (to auf + Akk.); anpassen (to an + Akk.)4) (put into place) anbringen (to an + Dat. od. Akk.); einbauen [Motor, Ersatzteil]; einsetzen [Scheibe, Tür, Schloss]; (equip) ausstatten4. intransitive verb,fit well — [Kleidungsstück:] gut sitzen
Phrasal Verbs:- fit in- fit out* * *adj.erledigt adj.geeignet adj.tauglich adj. n.Anfall -¨e m.Passung -en f.Sitz -e m. v.anprobieren v.montieren v.passen v. -
75 humour
1. n юмор2. n чувство юмора3. n насмешливость; весёлость нрава; шутливость4. n комизм, комичность5. n забавные или комичные черты6. n настроение; склонностьout of humour — не в настроении, не в духе
he was not in the humour for work — ему не хотелось работать, у него не было настроения работать
7. n каприз, причуда, чудачество8. n темперамент, нрав; душевный строй9. n ист. мед. влага, жидкостьcardinal humours — основные «соки» в организме человека
10. n физиол. телесная жидкость11. v потакать; ублажать, баловать12. v приспосабливаться, приноравливатьсяto humour a lock — приспособиться к замку, научиться открывать замок
Синонимический ряд:1. amusement (noun) amusement; entertainment; facetiousness; fun; merriment; pleasantry; raillery2. fancy (noun) caprice; conceit; fancy; freak; impulse; megrim; notion; whimsy3. mood (noun) disposition; mood; nature; temper; temperament; tendency; vagary; whim4. spirits (noun) spirits; vein5. wit (noun) comedy; drollness; funniness; humorousness; wit; wittiness6. indulge (verb) cater to; favour; gratify; indulge; obligeАнтонимический ряд:defy; deny; depression; disagree; disoblige; dullness; enrage; exasperate; gloom; heaviness; irritate; melancholy; mind -
76 mielijohde
yks.nom. mielijohde; yks.gen. mielijohteen; yks.part. mielijohdetta; yks.ill. mielijohteeseen; mon.gen. mielijohteiden mielijohteitten; mon.part. mielijohteita; mon.ill. mielijohteisiin mielijohteihinfancy (noun)idea (noun)impulse (noun)whim (noun)* * *• caprice• fancy• idea• impulse• whim -
77 impulse
1. n удар; толчок2. n физ. физиол. импульс3. n побудительная причина, стимул, толчок4. n порыв; побуждение; влечениеon an impulse — в порыве, повинуясь порыву
5. v редк. давать толчок; побуждать6. v физ. посылать импульсыСинонимический ряд:1. fancy (noun) caprice; conceit; fancy; flash; freak; freak notion; humour; megrim; notion; thought; urge; vagary; whim; whimsy2. impelling force (noun) catalyst; impelling force; pressure; shock; surge; thrust3. inspiration (noun) bent; desire; disposition; hunkering; inclination; inspiration; motivation; proclivity; tendency4. stimulus (noun) goad; impetus; incentive; incitation; incitement; instigation; prod; propellant; provocative; push; spur; stimulant; stimulation; stimulus -
78 potoe
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potoe[English Word] askew[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potoe[English Word] bent[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] Aliupotoe mkono wa mtoto[English Example] (s)he bent the hand of the child------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potoe[English Word] crooked[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] Ali anatembea kwa upotoe, kwa ajili ya mguu wake mbaya[English Example] Ali is walking in a crooked way because of his bad leg------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potoe[English Word] deformed[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potoe[English Word] demoralized[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potoe[English Word] depraved[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potoe[English Word] distorted[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potoe[English Word] eccentric[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potoe[English Word] ruined[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] mji potoe[English Example] A ruined town------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potoe[English Word] stubborn[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] yeye ni mtoto mpotoe[English Example] (s)he is a stubborn child------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potoe[Swahili Plural] potoe[English Word] caprice[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potoe[Swahili Plural] potoe[English Word] obstinacy[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potoe[Swahili Plural] potoe[English Word] wilfulness[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------ -
79 potovu
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potovu[English Word] askew[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potovu[English Word] bent[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potovu[English Word] crooked[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potovu[English Word] deformed[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potovu[English Word] demoralized[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potovu[English Word] depraved[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potovu[English Word] distorted[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potovu[English Word] eccentric[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potovu[English Word] ruined[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potovu[English Word] stubborn[Part of Speech] adjective[Swahili Example] Waacha upotovu wako[English Example] Stop your stubbornness------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potovu[Swahili Plural] potovu[English Word] caprice[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potovu[Swahili Plural] potovu[English Word] obstinacy[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] Mtu mpotovu[English Example] an obstinate person------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] potovu[Swahili Plural] potovu[English Word] wilfulness[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------ -
80 miete
yks.nom. miete; yks.gen. mietteen; yks.part. mietettä; yks.ill. mietteeseen; mon.gen. mietteiden mietteitten; mon.part. mietteitä; mon.ill. mietteisiin mietteihinidea (noun)reflection (noun)thought (noun)* * *• brainwork• reflection• thought• thinking• study• regard• meditation• idea• deliberation• contemplation• consideration• caprice
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