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1 condescend
intransitive verbcondescend to do something — sich dazu herablassen, etwas zu tun
* * *[kondi'send](to agree (to do something) in spite of one's feeling of superiority: The president of the company condescended to having dinner with the cleaning staff.) sich herablassen- academic.ru/15092/condescending">condescending- condescendingly
- condescension* * *con·de·scend[ˌkɒndɪˈsend, AM ˌkɑ:n-]vi▪ to \condescend to sb jdn herablassend behandeln* * *["kɒndɪ'send]vi1) (= stoop) sich herab- or herbeilassento condescend to do sth — sich herab- or herbeilassen, etw zu tun, geruhen (geh, iro) or so gnädig sein, etw zu tun
2)he doesn't like being condescended to — er lässt sich nicht gerne von oben herab behandeln
* * *to do sth etwas zu tun):condescend to sth sich zu etwas herablassen* * *intransitive verbcondescend to do something — sich dazu herablassen, etwas zu tun
* * *v.geruhen v. -
2 patronize
transitive verb1) (frequent) besuchen2) (support) fördern; unterstützen3) (condescend to)patronize somebody — jemanden von oben herab od. herablassend behandeln
* * *['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) gönnerhaft behandeln2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) regelmäßig besuchen* * *pat·ron·izevtwe always \patronize Beaumont's wir gehen immer zu Beaumont's▪ to \patronize sb jdn herablassend [o von oben herab] behandeln3. (support)▪ to \patronize sth etw unterstützen* * *['ptrənaɪz]vt1) pub, cinema etc besuchenI hope you will continue to patronize our store — ich hoffe, dass Sie uns weiterhin beehren
it's not a shop I patronize — in dem Geschäft kaufe ich nicht
the shop is well patronized — das Geschäft hat viel Kundschaft
2) (= treat condescendingly) gönnerhaft or herablassend behandeln, von oben herab behandeln3) (= support) the arts etc unterstützen, fördern* * *1. beschirmen, beschützen2. fördern, unterstützen4. gönnerhaft oder herablassend behandeln* * *transitive verb1) (frequent) besuchen2) (support) fördern; unterstützenpatronize somebody — jemanden von oben herab od. herablassend behandeln
* * *(US) v.beschützen v.bevormunden v.fördern v.
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