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1 -compliments o congratulations?-
Nota d'usoPer congratularsi con qualcuno per un buon risultato o per un avvenimento speciale non si fanno i complimenti dicendo Compliments!, si usa invece l'espressione Congratulations! (+ on: on your wedding, per il tuo matrimonio, ecc.) oppure Well done!English-Italian dictionary > -compliments o congratulations?-
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2 compliment
I 1. ['kɒmplɪmənt]nome complimento m.to pay sb. a compliment — fare un complimento a qcn.
2.to return the compliment — ricambiare il complimento; fig. restituire il favore
nome plurale compliments1) (in expressions of praise) complimenti m.to give sb. one's compliments — fare i (propri) complimenti a qcn
"with compliments" — (on transmission slip) "con i nostri migliori auguri"
"with the compliments of the author" — "con gli omaggi dell'autore"
II ['kɒmplɪment]"with the compliments of the season" — (on Christmas cards) "(con i migliori) auguri"
to compliment sb. on sth. — complimentarsi con qcn. o fare i complimenti a qcn. per qcs
* * *1. ['kompləmənt] noun(an expression of praise or flattery: He's always paying her compliments.) complimento2. [kompli'ment] verb(to praise or flatter: He complimented her on her cooking.) complimentarsi- with compliments* * *compliment /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/n.1 complimento: to pay sb. a compliment, fare un complimento a q.; to return the compliment, ricambiare il complimento; (iron.) restituire lo sgarbo, l'insulto, ecc.; to fish for compliments, andare in cerca di complimenti; It was intended as a compliment, voleva essere un complimento2 (al pl.) complimenti: My compliments to the chef!, complimenti al cuoco!3 (al pl.) (form.); omaggi; ossequi; rispetti; saluti: My compliments to your mother, i miei rispetti a tua madre; to send one's compliments, presentare i propri omaggi; with ( the) compliments of, con gli omaggi di; omaggio di; Send it to him with my compliments, mandateglielo in omaggio con un biglietto d'accompagnamento● compliments of the season, auguri di buone feste ( di Natale e Capodanno) □ compliment (o compliments) slip, biglietto d'accompagnamento ( di un omaggio)FALSI AMICI: compliments non significa complimenti nel senso di cerimonie. NOTA D'USO: - compliments o congratulations?- (to) compliment /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/v. t.1 complimentarsi con; fare i complimenti a: I wish to compliment him on his success, voglio complimentarmi con lui per il suo successo2 complimentarsi per; lodare* * *I 1. ['kɒmplɪmənt]nome complimento m.to pay sb. a compliment — fare un complimento a qcn.
2.to return the compliment — ricambiare il complimento; fig. restituire il favore
nome plurale compliments1) (in expressions of praise) complimenti m.to give sb. one's compliments — fare i (propri) complimenti a qcn
"with compliments" — (on transmission slip) "con i nostri migliori auguri"
"with the compliments of the author" — "con gli omaggi dell'autore"
II ['kɒmplɪment]"with the compliments of the season" — (on Christmas cards) "(con i migliori) auguri"
to compliment sb. on sth. — complimentarsi con qcn. o fare i complimenti a qcn. per qcs
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3 ♦ congratulation
♦ congratulation /kəngrætʃʊˈleɪʃən/n.1 (al pl., anche inter.) congratulazioni; felicitazioni; DIALOGO → - Wedding- Give her my congratulations when you next see her, falle le mie congratulazioni la prossima volta che la vedi; Congratulations on your new job, complimenti per il nuovo lavoro -
4 congratulation
kənˌɡrætjuˈleɪʃən сущ.;
обыкн. мн. поздравление a letter of congratulations ≈ поздравительное письмо to extend, offer congratulation on ≈ поздравить с чем-л. deepest, heartiest, hearty, sincere, warm, warmest congratulation ≈ (самые) искренние, сердечные поздравления, теплые поздравления My warmest congratulations on your promotion! ≈ От души поздравляю вас с повышением. Syn: compliments обыкн. pl поздравление - a letter of * поздравительное письмо - *s! поздравляю!, поздравляем! - to offer *s on smth. поздравлять с чем-л - I thank you for your kind *s on my marriage благодарю вас за любезное поздравление по случаю моей женитьбы congratulation (обыкн. pl) поздравление;
a letter of congratulations поздравительное письмо congratulation (обыкн. pl) поздравление;
a letter of congratulations поздравительное письмоБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > congratulation
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5 congratulation
[kənˌgræʧu'leɪʃ(ə)n], [-tju-]сущ.; обычно мн.deepest / heartiest / hearty / sincere / warm / warmest congratulation — (самые) искренние, сердечные, тёплые поздравления
to extend / offer congratulations on — поздравить с чем-л.
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6 send
1) (cause to go) schicken; senden (geh.)send somebody to boarding school/university — jemanden ins Internat/auf die Universität schicken
send somebody on a course/tour — jemanden in einen Kurs/auf eine Tour schicken
she sends her best wishes/love — sie lässt grüßen/herzlich grüßen
send [somebody] apologies/congratulations — sich [bei jemandem] entschuldigen lassen/[jemandem] seine Glückwünsche übermitteln
send somebody home/to bed — jemanden nach Hause/ins Bett schicken; see also academic.ru/82903/word">word 1. 6)
2) (propel)send a rocket into space — eine Rakete in den Weltraum schießen
send somebody sprawling/reeling — jemanden zu Boden strecken/ins Wanken bringen; see also fly II 1. 3)
3)send somebody mad or crazy — jemanden verrückt machen (ugs.)
Phrasal Verbs:- send ahead- send away- send back- send down- send for- send in- send off- send on- send out- send up* * *[send]past tense, past participle - sent; verb1) (to cause or order to go or be taken: The teacher sent the disobedient boy to the headmaster; She sent me this book.) schicken2) (to move rapidly or with force: He sent the ball right into the goal.) senden3) (to cause to go into a certain, usually bad, state: The news sent them into a panic.) machen•- sender- send away for
- send down
- send for
- send in
- send off
- send off for
- send out
- send someone packing / send someone about his business
- send packing / send someone about his business
- send someone packing / send about his business
- send packing / send about his business* * *<sent, sent>[send]I. vt1. (forward)▪ to \send [sb] sth [or to \send sth to sb] jdm etw [zu]schickento \send sth by airmail/post etw per Luftpost/mit der Post schickento \send cash/a cheque Bargeld/einen Scheck schickento \send one's comments about sth etw kommentierento \send flowers/a telegram to sb jdm Blumen/ein Telegramm schickento \send invitations Einladungen verschickento \send sb a message/warning jdm eine Nachricht/Warnung zukommen lassento \send a signal to sb jdm etw signalisierenshe sent word with her secretary that... sie ließ durch ihre Sekretärin mitteilen, dass...2. (pass on)▪ to \send sb sth [or to \send sth to sb] jdm etw übermitteln [lassen]be sure to \send my compliments to the chef ein Kompliment an den Küchenchef [o die Küche]Maggie \sends her love and hopes you'll feel better soon Maggie lässt dich grüßen und wünscht dir gute Besserungbe sure to \send them my regrets bitte entschuldige mich bei ihnenshe sent a message with John to say that she couldn't come sie ließ durch John ausrichten, dass sie nicht kommen konnte3. (dispatch)▪ to \send sb somewhere jdn irgendwohin schicken▪ to \send sb to do sth jdn schicken, etw zu tunto \send sb to prison jdn ins Gefängnis steckento \send reinforcements Verstärkung schickento \send sb on a trip jdn auf eine Reise schicken4. (transmit)▪ to \send sth etw senden [o übertragen]to \send a message in Morse code eine Nachricht morsento \send a signal ein Signal aussenden5. (propel)▪ to \send sth somewhere etw irgendwohin bewegenthe force of the blast sent shock waves in all directions durch die Wucht der Explosion breitete sich in allen Richtungen eine Druckwelle aus6. (cause)her jokes sent me into fits of laughter über ihre Witze musste ich schallend lachenwatching television always \sends me to sleep beim Fernsehen schlafe ich immer ein▪ to \send sb/sth doing sth dazu führen, dass jd/etw etw tutthe dry weather has sent vegetable prices soaring durch das trockene Wetter sind die Gemüsepreise in die Höhe geschnelltthe news sent him running back to the house die Nachricht ließ ihn wieder ins Haus laufento \send sb into a panic jdn in Panik versetzento \send shivers down sb's spine jdm Schauer über den Rücken jagento \send sb crazy [or mad] /wild jdn verrückt/wild machen▪ to \send sb jdn emotional treffen9.▶ to \send sb to Coventry jdn schneiden▶ to \send sb flying jdn zu Boden schickenII. viwe have to \send to Ireland to get a replacement wir müssen Irland informieren, um einen Ersatz zu bekommenis there any way we can \send to warn him? können wir ihm irgendwie eine Warnung zukommen lassen?* * *[send] pret, ptp sent1. vt1) (= dispatch) schicken; letter, messenger schicken, senden; (= send off) letter abschicken; (RAD) radio wave ausstrahlen; signal, SOS senden; (through wires) übermitteln; data senden, übertragenthe satellite sends signals (to us) — der Satellit sendet Signale aus/sendet uns Signale
to send sb to prison/to his death —
to send sb on a course/tour — jdn auf einen or zu einem Kurs/auf eine Tour schicken
2)she sends her love/congratulations/apologies etc — sie lässt grüßen/ihre Glückwünsche ausrichten/sich entschuldigen etc
send him my love/best wishes — grüßen Sie ihn von mir
he/the explosion sent everything crashing to the ground — er/die Explosion ließ alles krachend zu Boden fallen
the blow sent him sprawling —
the fire sent everyone running out of the building the blue ball sent the red across the table — das Feuer ließ alle das Gebäude fluchtartig verlassen die blaue Kugel ließ die rote über den Tisch rollen
his speech sent a wave of excitement through the audience — seine Rede ließ eine Woge der Aufregung durch die Zuschauer gehen
the decision sent shock waves through the motor industry — die Entscheidung hat die Autobranche erschüttert
the explosion had sent the spaceship off course — die Explosion hatte das Raumschiff vom Kurs abgebracht
4)(= cause to become, cause to go)
this sent him into a real fury — das machte ihn fürchterlich wütendthat tune/he sends me — der Song/Typ haut mich um (inf), ich bin ganz hin und weg von dem Song/ihm (sl)
See:→ sent2. vishe sent to say that... — sie ließ sagen or ausrichten or bestellen, dass...
* * *send1 [send]A v/t prät und pperf sent [sent]1. jemanden senden, schicken:send sb after sb jemanden jemandem nachschicken;send sb off the field SPORT jemanden vom Platz stellen;send sb to buy some cigarettes jemanden zum Zigarettenholen schicken2. (to) etwas, auch Grüße, Hilfe etc senden, schicken (dat oder an akk), Ware etc versenden, -schicken (an akk)3. den Ball, eine Kugel etc senden, jagen, schießen5. (mit adj oder ppr) machen:6. (von Gott, dem Schicksal etc)a) sendenb) geben, gewährenc) machen:God send it may not be so! gebe Gott, es möge nicht so sein!7. einen Blick etc senden:8. ELEK senden, übertragen9. sl jemanden total anmachen umg (Musik etc)B v/i1. send fora) nach jemandem schicken, jemanden kommen lassen, jemanden holen oder rufen (lassen), jemanden zu sich bitten,2. we sent after him wir schickten ihm jemanden nach3. ELEK sendensend2 [send] s1. SCHIFF Triebkraft f, Druck m (der Wellen)2. fig Impuls m, Antrieb m* * *1) (cause to go) schicken; senden (geh.)send somebody to boarding school/university — jemanden ins Internat/auf die Universität schicken
send somebody on a course/tour — jemanden in einen Kurs/auf eine Tour schicken
she sends her best wishes/love — sie lässt grüßen/herzlich grüßen
send [somebody] apologies/congratulations — sich [bei jemandem] entschuldigen lassen/[jemandem] seine Glückwünsche übermitteln
send somebody home/to bed — jemanden nach Hause/ins Bett schicken; see also word 1. 6)
2) (propel)send somebody sprawling/reeling — jemanden zu Boden strecken/ins Wanken bringen; see also fly II 1. 3)
3)send somebody mad or crazy — jemanden verrückt machen (ugs.)
Phrasal Verbs:- send for- send in- send off- send on- send out- send up* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: sent)= abschicken v.befördern v.schicken v.senden v.(§ p.,pp.: sandte (sendete), gesandt (gesendet))zusenden v. -
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1. Iit is raining идет дождь; it's going to rain собирается дождь good wishes (congratulations, compliments, etc.) rained добрые пожелания и т.д. сыпались градом2. IIrain in some manner it is raining hard /'heavily/ (dismally, monotonously, etc.) идет сильный и т.д. дождь; it is raining uninterruptedly дождь идет не переставая: it rained hard шел сильный дождь; it began to rain heavily начался /пошел/ сильный дождь; rain for some time it rained all day весь день шел дождь3. IIIrain smth. rain blows (kisses, gifts, etc.) осыпать [как дождем] ударами и т.д.; it rained invitations (letters, tracts, etc.) приглашения и т.д. шли сплошным потоком; her eyes rained tears из глаз у нее текли /ручьем лились/ слезы; it rained blood кровь лилась рекой4. IVrain smth. at some time it rained presents that day a тот день меня (его и т.п.) осыпали подарками5. XVIrain (up)on (from, down, etc.) smth. it rained on city and village дождь шел /лил/ над городами и деревнями: flowers (bouquets) rained upon (he singer певца осыпали цветами (букетами); sparks rained on the street from the burning house из горящего дома вылетал поток искр; bullets rained all around him вокруг него свистели пули; blows rained on him на него градом сыпались удары; misfortunes rain on her на нее обрушиваются несчастья; letters and telegrams kept raining upon me all day весь день на меня сыпались письма и телеграммы: tears rained from her eyes (down her cheeks) у нее из глаз (по щекам) ручьем полились /побежали/ слезы: rain in smth. it rains in showers /in torrents/ идет сильный дождь6. XXI1rain smth. on /upon/ smb. the clouds rained huge drops on us из туч посыпались на нас крупные капли; rain flowers on the singer (confetti on the dancers, gifts on the children, compliments on the girl, favours on his ladies benefits on the veterans, blows on the helpless man, shells on the soldiers, etc.) осыпать /засыпать/ певца цветами и т.д.; he rained blows upon the door он барабанил в дверь; it rained fire from heaven с небес хлынул потек огня -
8 поздравить
несовер. - поздравлять;
совер. - поздравить (кого-л. с кем-л./чем-л.) congratulate (on), felicitate (on) ;
send/give one's compliments( of the season) (to) поздравлять с днем рождения ≈ to wish many happy returns of the day (to) горячо поздравлять ≈ to congratulate heartilyпоздрав|ить - сов. см. поздравлять;
~ление с. congratulation;
принести ~ления кому-л. offer one`s congratulations to smb.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > поздравить
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9 праздник
муж. holiday;
festival с праздником! ≈ compliments( of the season) !, happy holiday!, congratulations! будет и на нашей улице праздник ≈ our day will come национальный праздник ≈ national holiday праздник урожая ≈ harvest festival, harvest home по случаю праздника ≈ to celebrate the occasion по праздникам ≈ on high days and holidays престольный праздник ≈ patron saint's day, patronal festival храмовой праздник ≈ wake обыкн. мн. религиозный праздник ≈ holy day, religious holidayм.
1. holiday, festival;
национальный ~ national holiday/festival;
поехать домой на ~и go* home for the holidays;
2. (веселье) celebration, entertainment, festivity;
семейный ~ family celebralion;
будет и на нашей улице ~ we shall have our day, our day will come.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > праздник
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10 rain
1. [reın] n1. 1) дождьcontinuous /quiet, steady, widespread/ rain - обложной дождь
drizzling rain - изморось, моросящий дождь
pouring /pelting, driving, torrential/ rain - ливень, проливной дождь
radioactive rain - радиоактивный дождь /-ые осадки/
it looks like rain - похоже, будет дождь
come in out of the rain! - входите же, не стойте под дождём!
2) (the rains) период (тропических) дождей2. обыкн. sing поток(и), ручьи3. кино «дождь», царапины на изношенных фильмах4. горн. капёж♢
right as rain - совершенно здоровый; в полном порядкеrain or shine - а) в любую погоду; we'll be there tomorrow rain or shine - мы прибудем завтра независимо от погоды; б) при всех условиях; что бы то ни было
2. [reın] vhe's always a good friend, rain or shine - при любых обстоятельствах он остаётся добрым другом
1. идти, литься ( о дожде)it rains, it is raining - идёт дождь
it rained very hard - был ливень, шёл проливной дождь
2. ( часто rain down)1) сыпать, осыпать; литьto rain blows [praises, kisses, compliments] upon smb. - осыпать кого-л. ударами [похвалами, поцелуями, комплиментами]
to rain down shells on the enemy - воен. обрушивать на противника ураганный огонь
her eyes rain tears - у неё ручьём льются /градом катятся/ слёзы
heaven rained manna - библ. с неба падала манна
I will rain bread from heaven - библ. я одождю вам хлеб с неба
2) сыпаться (градом); литься (потоками, ручьями); падать дождёмtears rained down her cheeks - по её щекам градом катились /ручьями лились/ слёзы
dust [sand, ashes] rained (down) upon us - нас осыпало /засыпало/ пылью [песком, пеплом]
invitations [gifts] are raining on us - нас засыпают приглашениями [подарками]
misfortunes have rained thick upon me - много несчастий свалилось на мою голову
3. разг. плакаться, жаловаться4. горн. капать♢
it rains cats and dogs /амер. pitchforks, darning-needles, chicken coops, hammer handles/ - ≅ дождь льёт как из ведраit never rains but it pours - посл. начался дождь - ожидай ливня; ≅ пришла беда - отворяй ворота
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[rein] 1. noun1) (water falling from the clouds in liquid drops: We've had a lot of rain today; walking in the rain; We had flooding because of last week's heavy rains.) dež2) (a great number of things falling like rain: a rain of arrows.) dež2. verb1) ((only with it as subject) to cause rain to fall: I think it will rain today.) deževati2) (to (cause to) fall like rain: Arrows rained down on the soldiers.) deževati•- rainy- raininess
- rainbow
- rain check: take a rain check
- raincoat
- raindrop
- rainfall
- rain forest
- rain-gauge
- keep
- save for a rainy day
- rain cats and dogs
- the rains
- as right as rain
- right as rain* * *I [réin]noundež (& figuratively), naliv, plural deževje, nalivithe Rains nautical deževna cona (Atlantika, ɔ°-10° sev. širine)a rain of compliments (congratulations) — dež, ploha komplimentov (čestitk)rain or shine — ob vsakem vremenu, figuratively v vseh okoliščinah, naj se zgodi, kar hočea heavy rain — naliv, plohawe shall go rain or shine — šli bomo, pa naj dežuje ali sije sonce, ob vsakem vremenuII [réin]intransitive verbdeževati; liti; (o nebu) poslati dež; (o solzah) teči, liti; figuratively padati, priti v gomilah, v množicah; deževati s prasketanjem ( upon na); transitive verb liti, deževati (kaj), pustiti padati (dež), figuratively prelivati (solze); metati (kamenje) ( upon na)it is raining cats and dogs, it is raining pitch forks — lije kot iz škafait is likely to rain — kaže na dež, dež pretito rain stair-rods slang deževati v ravnih, vertikalnih curkihher eyes rained tears — iz oči so ji lile, tekle solzeit never rains but it pours figuratively nesreča nikoli ne pride sama -
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mutual ['mju:tʃʊəl](a) (reciprocal → admiration, help) mutuel, réciproque;∎ the feeling is mutual c'est réciproque;∎ familiar pejorative a mutual admiration or appreciation society = personnes qui passent leur temps à se faire des compliments;∎ humorous sorry to break up this mutual admiration or appreciation society, but… désolé d'interrompre ce touchant échange de congratulations, mais…(b) (shared → friend, interest) commun;∎ by mutual consent à l'amiable, par consentement mutuel►► American Nuclear mutual assured destruction destruction f mutuelle assurée, équilibre m des forces;Finance mutual benefit society société f de secours mutuel;American Finance mutual fund (unit trust) fonds m commun de placement;Finance mutual insurance (assurance f) mutuelle f;Finance mutual insurance company société f de crédit mutuel, société f de mutualité
См. также в других словарях:
congratulations — ● congratulations nom féminin pluriel (bas latin congratulatio, onis) Littéraire. Félicitations, témoignages de satisfaction, compliments un peu exagérés : Échanger des congratulations … Encyclopédie Universelle
compliments — congratulations or praise expressed to someone. → compliment compliments formal greetings sent as a message. → compliment … English new terms dictionary
congratulations — [n] complimentation on achievement, luck best wishes, compliments, felicitations, give a “ hear hear”*, good going*, good wishes, good work, greetings, hail; concepts 69,278 Ant. commiseration, condolences, criticism … New thesaurus
congratulations — 1. plural noun 1) her congratulations on their wedding Syn: good wishes, best wishes, compliments, felicitations 2) you all deserve congratulations Syn: praise, commendation, applause, salutes, honor, acclaim … Thesaurus of popular words
congratulations — (Roget s IV) interj. Syn. best wishes, compliments, felicitations, many happy returns, nice going, good work, good for you, bully for you; hear, hear; bless you, congrats*, way to go*; see also toast 1 … English dictionary for students
congratulations — plural noun Syn: best wishes, compliments, greetings, felicitations … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
hearty congratulations — heartfelt best wishes, sincere felicitations, enthusiastic compliments … English contemporary dictionary
Complimenting and congratulating someone — ◊ clothes and appearance If you know someone quite well, or are talking to someone in an informal situation, you can compliment them on their clothes or appearance using an expression such as That s a nice coat , What a lovely dress , or I like… … Useful english dictionary
complimenting and congratulating someone — ◊ clothes and appearance If you know someone quite well, or are talking to someone in an informal situation, you can compliment them on their clothes or appearance using an expression such as That s a nice coat , What a lovely dress , or I like… … Useful english dictionary
Complimenting — ◊ clothes and appearance If you know someone quite well, or are talking to someone in an informal situation, you can compliment them on their clothes or appearance using an expression such as That s a nice coat , What a lovely dress , or I like… … Useful english dictionary
complimenting — ◊ clothes and appearance If you know someone quite well, or are talking to someone in an informal situation, you can compliment them on their clothes or appearance using an expression such as That s a nice coat , What a lovely dress , or I like… … Useful english dictionary