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1 pusty
empty; (przen: człowiek, śmiech) hollowpuste miejsce — ( w tekście) blank
* * *a.1. (= niepełny) empty; (= bezludny, opustoszały) void, waste; (o mieszkaniu, pokoju = bez sprzętów) bare; mat. ( o zbiorze) null; pusty los blank; wyciągnąć pusty los draw a blank; mieć puste kieszenie be penniless, be without a penny to one's name; przyjść z pustymi rękami (= nie przynieść prezentu) come empty-handed; na pusty żołądek on an empty stomach; pusty przebieg techn. deadhead run; pusty wewnętrznie empty l. crippled inside, not half the man one used to be.3. (= czczy, próżny) empty, vain; puste frazesy platitude; pusta gadanina empty l. idle talk; pusta obietnica empty promise.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pusty
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2 promesse
promesse [pʀɔmεs]feminine noun* * *pʀɔmɛs1) ( engagement) promise2) Droit, Commercehonorer ses promesses — to honour [BrE] one's commitments
3) ( espérance) promiseun magnifique coucher de soleil qui est la promesse de beau temps — a beautiful sunset which promises fine weather to come
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *pʀɔmɛs nf* * *promesse nf1 ( engagement) promise; faire une promesse à qn to make sb a promise, to give sb one's word; faire de grandes promesses to make grand promises; avoir la promesse de qn to have sb's word; tenir ses promesses to keep one's promises; ne pas tenir ses promesses to break one's promises; manquer à sa promesse to break one's promise ou word; fausses promesses empty promises; promesse de mariage promise of marriage; faire la promesse à qn que to promise sb that, to give sb one's word that;2 Jur, Comm honorer ses promesses to honourGB one's commitments; promesse de vente/d'achat agreement to sell/to buy;3 ( espérance) promise; être plein de promesses [personne, auteur, athlète] to be full of promise, to have great promise; un magnifique coucher de soleil qui est la promesse de beau temps a beautiful sunset which promises fine weather to come.promesse en l'air or de Gascon or d'ivrogne empty ou idle promise.[prɔmɛs] nom fémininmanquer à/tenir sa promesse to break/to keep one's promiseencore une promesse en l'air ou d'ivrogne ou de Gascon! promises, promises!promesse (unilatérale) d'achat/de vente (unilateral) commitment ou undertaking to buy/to sell3. (littéraire) [espoir] promisela promesse d'une journée magnifique/d'un avenir meilleur the promise of a beautiful day/a better future————————promesses nom féminin pluriel[avenir] promiseun jeune joueur plein de promesses a young player showing great promise, a very promising young player -
3 kuru
"1. dry; dried. 2. dead (plant). 3. emaciated, thin. 4. bare, unadorned, unfurnished. 5. empty, hollow, vain, meaningless. 6. dry, unfeeling, curt (utterance). 7. slang hashish, hash. - başına all alone. - başına kalmak to be left without friends or relatives, be all on one´s own. - çeşme dry fountain. - duvar dry wall. - ekmek dry bread, bread eaten with nothing else. - erik prune. - fasulye 1. dried beans. 2. a dish made of stewed dried beans. - filtre dry filter (for an air conditioner). - gürültü 1. meaningless excitement, much ado about nothing. 2. bluster, empty talk. - hava dry air. - havuz naut. dry dock, floating dock, floating dry dock. - iftira sheer calumny. - incir dried fig. - kafes mere skeleton, skin and bones. - kalabalık 1. crowd of idle onlookers. 2. useless and worn-out things, junk. -da kalmak naut. (for a ship or boat) to be grounded at low tide. - kaymak clotted cream, Devonshire cream. - köfte grilled meat patty. - kuruya uselessly, in vain. - kuyu dry well, cesspool, sink. - laf empty promise(s). - laf karın doyurmaz. proverb Empty promises don´t fill one´s belly. - meyve bot. nut. - ot 1. hay. 2. dried herb. - öksürük dry cough. - poğaça a flaky, savory pastry. - sıkı 1. blank (shot). 2. bluff, empty threat. - sıkı atmak to utter empty threats. - soğuk dry cold. - tahtada kalmak to be left without a stick of furniture in one´s house. - tekne hull, hulk. - temizleme dry cleaning. - temizleyici dry cleaner. - üzüm raisins. - vaat empty promise. -nun yanında/arasında yaş da yanar. proverb Sometimes the innocent suffer along with the guilty. - yemiş 1. dried fruit. 2. (edible) nuts. - yemişçi seller of dried fruit and nuts." -
4 Versprechen
(unreg.)I v/t1. promise; ich verspreche es I promise; du hast es mir versprochen you promised (to do it); (Gegenstand) you promised me it ( oder to give it to me); er hat mir versprochen, dass er kommen würde he promised to come ( oder that he would come); jemandem etw. in die Hand versprechen promise s.o. s.th.; Ehe, hoch II2. sich (Dat) etw. versprechen (erwarten) expect s.th., hope for s.th.; sich (Dat) viel versprechen von have great hopes of; ich verspreche mir wenig / nichts davon I don’t expect much / anything to come of it, I don’t think much / anything will come of it; er verspricht, ein guter Schauspieler zu werden he promises to be a good actorII v/refl make a mistake, get it wrong; ich habe mich / er hat sich etc. versprochen auch it was a slip of the tongue; sich dauernd versprechen keep getting one’s words muddled* * *das Versprechenpromise* * *Ver|sprẹ|chen [fEɐ'ʃprɛçn]nt -s, -promise* * *das1) (loyalty to one's promise: to keep/break faith with someone.) faith2) (a promise: He gave me his pledge.) pledge3) (to promise: He pledged his support.) pledge4) (to say, or give one's word (that one will, or will not, do something etc): I promise (that) I won't be late; I promise not to be late; I won't be late, I promise (you)!) promise5) (to say or give one's assurance that one will give: He promised me a new dress.) promise6) (something promised: He made a promise; I'll go with you - that's a promise!) promise7) (a promise: He made an undertaking that he would pay the money back.) undertaking* * *Ver·spre·chen<-s, ->nt promisejdm das \Versprechen geben, etw zu tun to promise to do sth, to promise sb [that] one will do sthjdm das \Versprechen abnehmen, etw zu tun to make sb promise to do sthein \Versprechen brechen to go back on [or break] a promise* * *das; Versprechens, Versprechen: promise* * *jemandem ein Versprechen abnehmen make sb promise sth;ein Versprechen halten/brechen keep/break a promise;ein leeres Versprechen an empty promise* * *das; Versprechens, Versprechen: promise* * *n.promise n. -
5 Redensart
f expression; allgemeine Redensart common saying; abgedroschene Redensart hackneyed expression ( oder phrase), cliché; das ist nur so eine Redensart it’s just a figure of speech; bloße Redensarten empty phrases ( oder talk)* * *die Redensartexpression; phrase* * *Re|dens|artf(= Phrase) hackneyed expression (Brit), cliché; (= Redewendung) expression, idiom; (= Sprichwort) saying; (= leere Versprechung) empty promisedas ist nur so eine Rédensart — it's just a way of speaking
bloße Rédensarten — empty talk
* * *Re·dens·artf1. (feststehender Ausdruck) expressiondas ist nur so eine \Redensart it's just a figure of speecheine feste [o stehende] \Redensart a. pej a stock phrase* * *1) expression; (Sprichwort) saying2) Plural (Phrase) empty or meaningless words* * *Redensart f expression;allgemeine Redensart common saying;abgedroschene Redensart hackneyed expression ( oder phrase), cliché;das ist nur so eine Redensart it’s just a figure of speech;bloße Redensarten empty phrases ( oder talk)* * *1) expression; (Sprichwort) saying2) Plural (Phrase) empty or meaningless words* * *f.colloquialism n.expression n.idiom n.vernacular n. -
6 obiecanka
- ki; -ki; dat sg -ce; gen pl; -ek; f"obiecanki cacanki!" — pot "promises, promises!" (pot)
* * *f.Gen.pl. -ek empty promise; obiecanki cacanki, a głupiemu radość promises, promises!The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > obiecanka
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7 yemleme
"1. feeding (an animal) (with dry feed). 2. baiting (a hook or trap); putting bait down in (a place). 3. priming (a gun). 4. making (someone) an empty promise. 5. priming, primer (for a gun). 6. bait. 7. empty promise. " -
8 пустое обещание
1) General subject: empty promise, scrap, dicer's oath2) Advertising: vain promise3) Business: ineffective promise4) Makarov: a mere scrap of paper, mere scrap of paper, only a scrap of paper -
9 serment
serment [sεʀmɑ̃]masculine nouna. (solennel) oathb. ( = promesse) pledge* * *sɛʀmɑ̃nom masculin1) ( devant une autorité) oath2) ( promesse) liter vow•Phrasal Verbs:* * *sɛʀmɑ̃ nm1) DROIT oathprêter serment — to take the oath, to take an oath
sous serment — under oath, on oath
2) (= promesse) pledge, vowfaire le serment de — to take a vow to, to swear to
* * *serment nm1 ( devant une autorité) oath; déclarer sous serment to declare on GB ou under oath; prêter serment to take the oath; un serment professionnel a professional oath;2 ( promesse) liter vow; faire (le) serment de faire to make a solemn vow to do; échanger des serments to exchange vows; ⇒ faux.le serment d'Hippocrate Méd the Hippocratic oath; un serment d'ivrogne an empty promise; le serment du Jeu de Paume Hist vow taken in 1789 by the French Assembly to create a constitution.[sɛrmɑ̃] nom masculin1. [parole solennelle] oathdéclarer sous la foi du serment to declare on ou upon oath2. [promesse] pledgedes serments d'amour pledges ou vows of lovej'ai fait le serment de ne rien dire I'm pledged ou sworn to secrecyserment d'ivrogne ou de joueur vain promise -
10 czek
m (G czeku) cheque GB, check US- wystawić czek to make out a cheque- wypisać czek to write a cheque- płacić czekiem to pay by cheque- zrealizować czek to cash a cheque- czek na 300 złotych a cheque for 300 zlotys- czek na współmałżonka/wierzyciela a cheque made out to a spouse/creditor- indosować czek to endorse a cheque- czek imienny (na kogoś) a cheque made out in sb’s name a. to sb- czek in blanco blank cheque- czek kasowy a. gotówkowy counter cheque- czek na okaziciela bearer’s cheque- czek podróżniczy traveller’s cheque- czek potwierdzony certified a. banker’s cheque* * *cheque (BRIT), check (US)płacić czekiem — to pay by cheque (BRIT) lub check (US)
czek na sumę... — cheque (BRIT) lub check (US) for...
* * *micheck, Br. cheque; płacić czekiem pay by check; czek bez pokrycia dud check; pot. bouncer; czek in blanco blank check; czek na okaziciela check payable to bearer; wypisać komuś czek (na jakąś sumę) write sb a check (for a sum); wystawić czek (na jakiś bank) draw a check (on a bank).The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > czek
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15 su
",-yu 1. water. 2. juice. 3. sap. 4. body of water; stream; river; lake; sea. 5. broth; gravy. 6. temper (of steel). 7. embroidery running pattern. (...) -larında about, around: saat altı sularında around six o´clock. elli sularında about fifty years old. - almak 1. to leak, admit water. 2. (for a boat) to leak, take in water. -yunu almak /ın/ to drain the water from (cooked vegetables). - arkı irrigation ditch. -da balık satmak to make an empty promise. - basmak /ı/ for water to flood (a place). - baskını flood. -yun başı 1. source, spring, fountain. 2. place from which one gains the greatest profits or benefits. 3. person who holds the greatest authority and bears the greatest responsibility. -yu baştan/başından kesmek to tackle a problem at its root. - birikintisi puddle. -da boğulmak to be drowned. -ya boğulmak to be flooded with water. - bölümü çizgisi geog. watershed, water parting. -yu bulandırmak to throw a monkey wrench into something that´s going well. - cenderesi hydraulic press. - çarpmak /a/ to give (one´s face) a quick, splashy wash. - çekmek 1. to draw water (from a well or cistern). 2. to absorb water. -yunu çekmek 1. for the liquid in (something being cooked) to boil away. 2. (for money) to be spent, run out. -yu çekilmiş değirmene dönmek 1. (for a place) to become as silent as a tomb, become like a morgue. 2. to become completely useless. -dan çıkmış balığa dönmek to be in a daze, not to know what to do or which way to turn. - değirmeni water mill. - dökmek to urinate, pass water, make water. - dökünmek to take a quick bath (by dousing oneself with water). -ya düşmek 1. to fail, come to nothing. 2. to fall into the water. - etmek/yapmak (for a ship) to leak, take in water. -dan geçirmek /ı/ 1. to wash (laundry) quickly and carelessly. 2. to rinse (laundry). - gibi 1. like water. 2. easily, smoothly. 3. fluently. - gibi akmak 1. (for time) to pass very quickly. 2. /a/ (for money) to be made by (a person or place) in great quantities. - gibi aziz ol! Thank you very much indeed (for bringing me water to drink)! - gibi bilmek /ı/ to know (something) perfectly, have (something) down pat. - gibi ezberlemek /ı/ to memorize (something) perfectly. - gibi gitmek (for money) to be spent like water. - gibi okumak /ı/ to read quickly and faultlessly. - gibi terlemek to sweat heavily. -yuna/-yunca gitmek /ın/ not to go counter to (someone); not to cross (someone), to comply with (someone´s) wishes. -yu görmeden paçaları sıvamak to count one´s chickens before they´re hatched. - (yüzü) görmemiş very dirty (face, hands). -ya göstermek /ı/ to give (something) a quick wash. - götürmez indisputable. - götürür yeri olmamak /ın/ for there to be nothing more to be said about (a matter). -ya götürür, susuz getirir. colloq. He´s a master hoodwinker. - içene yılan bile dokunmaz. proverb It´s wrong to attack a person while he´s drinking water, even if he is one´s enemy. - içinde easily, at least. - içinde kalmak to sweat heavily, sweat buckets. - içmek gibi very easy, as easy as taking candy from a baby. - kaçırmak 1. to leak. 2. slang to annoy, bother, give someone a headache. - kaldırmak (for something being cooked) to absorb water. - kapmak (for a wound) to get infected, fester. -lar kararmak to get dark (in the evening). - katılmamış real, in every sense of the word, through and through. -yu kesilmiş değirmene dönmek (for a place) to get quiet, for all noise (in a place) to cease. - kesimi naut. draft line; water line. -yu kesiyor. It´s so blunt it won´t cut anything (said of a knife). - kesmek to become very watery; to ooze a lot of water or juice. - kireci hydraulic lime. - korkusu hydrophobia, morbid dread of water. - koyuvermek 1. (for something) to ooze a lot of water (while being cooked). 2. slang to become impudent, overstep the mark, spoil the fun by going too far. - küçüğün, söz/sofra büyüğün. proverb At mealtime the children should be the ones who get water -
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"/ı/ 1. to feed (an animal) (with dry feed). 2. to bait (a hook or trap); to put bait down in (a place). 3. to prime (a gun). 4. to make (someone) an empty promise. " -
17 обещание обещани·е
promise, pledgeвыполнять обещание — to carry out / to redeem one's pledge, to translate promises into actions
отказываться от обещания — to recede from a promise, to scrap the pledge / the promise; to withhold one's promise
выполнять свои предвыборные обещания — to keep one's election promises / pledges
нарушать предвыборные обещания — to break (one's) election pledges
пустые обещания — empty / hollow promises
торжественное обещание — sacred / solemn pledge / promise
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18 promesse en l'air or de Gascon or d'ivrogne
empty ou idle promiseDictionnaire Français-Anglais > promesse en l'air or de Gascon or d'ivrogne
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20 leer
I Adj.1. empty (auch fig.); Stelle: vacant; leeres Blatt blank sheet of paper; leere Menge MATH. null set; die Batterie ist leer the battery is flat (MOT. und Am. dead); mit leeren Händen empty-handed; vor leerem Haus / vor leeren Bänken spielen play to an empty theat|re (Am. auch -er) / stadium; Kiste, Packung etc. leer machen umg. empty, finish; sein Glas leer trinken empty one’s glass; seinen Teller leer essen empty ( oder clean) one’s plate; leer kaufen (Geschäft etc.) buy out, empty the shelves of; leer fahren (Tank) run dry; leer bleiben Platz, Sitz: remain empty ( oder unoccupied); leer stehen be empty, be unoccupied; ein leer stehendes Haus an unoccupied ( oder empty) house; leer lassen (Zeile, Seite) leave blank; leer laufen Tank etc.: run dry; leer laufen lassen (Fass, Teich etc.) drain; leer pumpen pump out ( oder dry); leer gefegt Straßen: empty, deserted; Regale: empty; ausgehen 8, Stroh2. (unmöbliert) unfurnished* * *empty; void; blank; vacuous; hollow; vacant; devoid* * *[leːɐ]1. adjempty; Blätter, Seite auch blank; Gesichtsausdruck, Blick blank, vacant; (COMPUT) Ordner, Datei empty; DVD, CD blankder léére Raum (geh) — the cosmos
eine léére Stelle — an empty space
ins Leere starren/treten — to stare/step into space
ins Leere greifen — to clutch at thin air
ins Leere laufen (fig) — to come to nothing, to get nowhere
mit lééren Händen (fig) — empty-handed
2. adveine Zeile léér lassen — to leave a line (blank or free)
etw léér machen — to empty sth
den Teller léér essen — to eat everything on the plate
etw léér trinken — to empty sth
etw léér pumpen — to pump sth dry
léér stehen — to stand empty
léér stehend — empty
einen Laden léér kaufen — to buy a shop (esp Brit) or store (US) out
See:* * *2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) empty3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) empty4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) empty5) (empty: bare shelves.) bare6) ((of paper) without writing or marks: a blank sheet of paper.) blank7) (absent-mindedly; without concentration: He stared vacantly out of the window.) vacantly8) (showing no thought, intelligence or interest: a vacant stare.) vacant9) (empty; meaningless: vain threats; vain promises.) vain* * *[le:ɐ̯]I. adj1. (ohne Inhalt) emptyetw \leer machen to empty sth2. (menschenleer) emptyein \leerer Saal an empty halldas Haus steht schon lange \leer the house has been empty for a long time3. (nicht bedruckt) blanketw \leer lassen to leave sth blank4. (ausdruckslos) blank, vacantseine Augen waren \leer he had a vacant look in his eyes5.▶ ins L\leere gehen/laufen to be to no avail, to come to nothingII. advden Teller \leer essen to finish one's mealdas Glas/die Tasse \leer trinken to finish one's drinkwie \leer gefegt sein to be deserted\leer stehend empty, vacant* * *1) empty; blank, clean < sheet of paper>sein Glas leer trinken — empty or drain one's glass
die Schachtel leer machen — (ugs.) finish the box
leer laufen — < barrel etc.> run dry; < machine> idle
2) (menschenleer) empty; empty, deserted < streets>die Wohnung steht leer — the house is standing empty or is unoccupied
leer stehend — empty, unoccupied <house, flat>
3) (abwertend): (oberflächlich) empty <words, promise, talk, display>; vacant < expression>mit leeren Augen/leerem Blick starren — stare vacantly
* * *leer adjleeres Blatt blank sheet of paper;leere Menge MATH null set;mit leeren Händen empty-handed;vor leerem Haus/vor leeren Bänken spielen play to an empty theatre (US auch -er)/stadium;Kiste, Packung etcleer machen umg empty, finish;sein Glas leer trinken empty one’s glass;seinen Teller leer essen empty ( oder clean) one’s plate;leer kaufen (Geschäft etc) buy out, empty the shelves of;leer fahren (Tank) run dry;leer stehen be empty, be unoccupied;ein leer stehendes Haus an unoccupied ( oder empty) house;leer lassen (Zeile, Seite) leave blank;leer pumpen pump out ( oder dry);2. (unmöbliert) unfurnishedleeres Gerede hot air, empty talk* * *1) empty; blank, clean < sheet of paper>sein Glas leer trinken — empty or drain one's glass
die Schachtel leer machen — (ugs.) finish the box
leer laufen — <barrel etc.> run dry; < machine> idle
2) (menschenleer) empty; empty, deserted < streets>die Wohnung steht leer — the house is standing empty or is unoccupied
leer stehend — empty, unoccupied <house, flat>
3) (abwertend): (oberflächlich) empty <words, promise, talk, display>; vacant < expression>mit leeren Augen/leerem Blick starren — stare vacantly
* * *adj.blank adj.devoid adj.empty adj.vacant adj.vacuous adj.void adj. adv.blankly adv.emptily adv.frothily adv.inanely adv.vacantly adv.vacuously adv.
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