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he cannot see the wood for the trees

  • 1 you cannot see the wood for the trees

    you cannot see the wood for the trees
    você está tão envolvido com os detalhes que perdeu de vista o todo.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > you cannot see the wood for the trees

  • 2 one cannot see the wood for the trees

    man kan inte se skogen för träden

    English-Swedish dictionary > one cannot see the wood for the trees

  • 3 one cannot see the wood for the trees

    מרוב עצים לא רואים את היער
    * * *
    ◙ רעיה תא םיאור אל םיצע בורמ◄

    English-Hebrew dictionary > one cannot see the wood for the trees

  • 4 one cannot see the wood for the trees

    door de bomen kan men het bos niet meer zien

    English-Dutch dictionary > one cannot see the wood for the trees

  • 5 One cannot see the wood for the trees

    За деревьями леса не видать

    Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > One cannot see the wood for the trees

  • 6 for

    for, for, lining, too
    * * *
    prep. [ om vederlag] for, (om den gjeldende pris for noget) at (f.eks. what did you pay for it?, what will you price me for it?, I work for 200 dollars prep. [ fremfor] to (f.eks.

    I prefer tea to coffee

    ) prep. [i de fleste sammenhenger:] for prep. [ formål] for, to (She works for equal wages for men and women) prep. [ til fordel for] for, to (She has talked a lot for my propsals for a better sales strategy) prep. [ på grunn av] for (f.eks. he is famous for his courage, I cannot see for the smoke, he cannot see the wood for trees, marry somebody for his money prep. [ vedrørende støtte] for, in favour of, in favor of (amer.) prep. [i forhold til, i betraktning av] for (f.eks.

    the coat is too warm for this time of the year

    ) prep. [ istedenfor] for, to (She prefers tea to wine) prep. [ bestemt el. beregnet for etc.] for (f.eks.

    America for the Americans, a trio for violin, cello, and piano, boots for soldiers, a calendar for ??

    ) prep. [ til beste for] for (f.eks. work for him, fight for a cause, the public he writes for, die for one's country, what can I do prep. [ om tidsrom] for (I am going on a holiday for three weeks) prep. [ til gjengjeld for] for (f.eks.

    an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, reward him for his trouble, blame, praise, punish, thank him for it

    ) prep. [ for å oppnå] for (f.eks.

    work for one's living, the children pestered me for sweets

    ) prep. [ angående] for (he's big for his age, but this film is not suitable for him) prep. [ om tallmessige forhold] for, to (f.eks.

    for every person who died two were born, there are two women to every man

    ) prep. [ omfang] for (The contract said that you had to pay the rent for three months in advance) prep. [ hver enkelt for seg selv] for, by (f.eks.

    man for man, word for word, bit by bit, day by day, one by one, step by step

    ) prep. [beskyttet, til forsvar] from, to, for (f.eks. seek shelter from the storm, God save me from my friends!, will you hide me from my prep. [ med hensyn til] to, from, about (f.eks.

    blind to one's own interest, deaf to reason, sensitive to pain, a stranger to this way of thinking, common ??

    ) konj. [ fordi] because (f.eks.

    don't call me Sir, because I won't have it, he ran, for he was afraid

    ) adv. in front, before adv. [ alt for] too (f.eks.

    the work is too hard for me

    ), unduly (f.eks.

    unduly expensive

    )

    Norsk-engelsk ordbok > for

  • 7 wood

    noun
    1) in sing. or pl. (area with trees) Wald, der

    somebody cannot see the wood for the trees — (fig.) jemand sieht den Wald vor [lauter] Bäumen nicht (scherzh.)

    be out of the wood — (Brit.) or (Amer.) woods (fig.) über den Berg sein (ugs.)

    2) (substance, material) Holz, das

    touch wood — (Brit.)

    knock [on] wood — (Amer.) unberufen!

    * * *
    [wud]
    1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which the trunk and branches of trees are composed: My desk is (made of) wood; She gathered some wood for the fire; I like the smell of a wood fire.) das Holz, Holz-...
    2) ((often in plural) a group of growing trees: They went for a walk in the woods.) der Wald
    3) (a golf-club whose head is made of wood.) Golfschläger mit Holz
    •
    - academic.ru/82817/wooded">wooded
    - wooden
    - woody
    - wood carving
    - woodcut
    - woodcutter
    - woodland
    - woodlouse
    - woodpecker
    - wood pulp
    - woodwind
    - woodwork
    - woodworm
    - out of the woods
    - out of the wood
    * * *
    [wʊd]
    I. n
    1. no pl (material from trees) Holz nt
    block of \wood Holzklotz m
    plank of \wood [Holz]brett nt
    dead \wood ( fig) Ballast m
    2. (type of timber) Holz nt
    3. (forest) Wäldchen nt
    ▪ \woods pl Wald m
    beech/oak \wood [or \woods] Buchen-/Eichenwald m
    in the \wood [or \woods] im Wald
    4. (golf club) Holz nt, Holzschläger m
    5. no pl (container) [Holz]fass nt
    beer from the \wood Bier nt vom Fass, Fassbier nt
    matured in the \wood im Holzfass gereift
    6.
    ▶ there aren't many... in our neck of the \woods in unseren Breiten gibt es nicht viele...
    ▶ sb can't see the \wood[s] for the trees jd sieht den Wald vor [lauter] Bäumen nicht prov fam
    ▶ to touch [or AM knock on] \wood [dreimal] auf Holz klopfen
    no problems so far, touch \wood! bisher lief alles glatt - teu, teu, teu!
    ▶ to not be out of the \wood[s] (not out of critical situation) noch nicht über den Berg sein fam; (not out of difficulty) noch nicht aus dem Schneider sein fam
    II. n modifier (desk, furniture, picture frame, toy) Holz-
    * * *
    [wʊd]
    1. n
    1) (= material) Holz nt
    2) (= small forest) Wald m

    woods — Wald m

    he can't see the wood for the trees ( Brit, prov ) — er sieht den Wald vor (lauter) Bäumen nicht (prov)

    3) (= cask) Holzfass nt; (BOWLS) Kugel f; (GOLF) Holz nt

    whisky matured in the wood —

    that was off the wood (Tennis) — das war Holz, das war vom Rahmen

    4) (MUS)pl die Holzblasinstrumente pl, die Holzbläser pl
    2. adj attr
    (= made of wood) Holz-
    * * *
    wood [wʊd]
    A s
    1. meist pl Wald m:
    be out of the wood (US woods) umg aus dem Schlimmsten heraus sein, über den Berg sein;
    he cannot see the wood for the trees er sieht den Wald vor lauter Bäumen nicht; → halloo C, touch B 1
    2. (Bau-, Nutz-, Brenn) Holz n: → hewer 1
    3. Holzfässer pl:
    wine from the wood Wein m (direkt) vom Fass
    4. the wood MUS → woodwind A
    a) Druckstock m
    b) Holzschnitt m
    6. Bowling: ( besonders abgeräumter) Kegel m
    7. pl Skisport: Bretter pl
    8. Golf: Holz(schläger) n(m)
    9. Badminton, Tennis: Holz n (Schlägerrahmen)
    B adj
    1. hölzern, Holz…
    2. Wald…
    wd abk
    1. ward Abtlg., Station f
    2. wood
    3. word
    * * *
    noun
    1) in sing. or pl. (area with trees) Wald, der

    somebody cannot see the wood for the trees — (fig.) jemand sieht den Wald vor [lauter] Bäumen nicht (scherzh.)

    be out of the wood — (Brit.) or (Amer.) woods (fig.) über den Berg sein (ugs.)

    2) (substance, material) Holz, das

    touch wood — (Brit.)

    knock [on] wood — (Amer.) unberufen!

    * * *
    n.
    Gehölz -er n.
    Holz ¨-er n.
    Wald ¨-er m.

    English-german dictionary > wood

  • 8 wood

    {wud}
    1. гора
    out of the WOOD прен. излязъл от трудно положение, вън от опасност
    cannot see the WOOD for the trees не виждам цялото/същественото от многото подробности
    2. дърво, дървен материал, дървесина, дърва
    to knock on/to touch WOOD чукам на дърво, да не чуе дяволът
    in the WOOD в/от бъчва (за вино)
    3. wood-wind
    4. сп. дървена пръчка за голф, дървена топка за кегли
    5. attr от/за/на дърво, който работи с дърво
    * * *
    {wud} n 1. гора; out of the wood прен. излязъл от трудно положение,
    * * *
    гора; дървесина; горски; дъбрава; залесявам;
    * * *
    1. attr от/за/на дърво, който работи с дърво 2. cannot see the wood for the trees не виждам цялото/същественото от многото подробности 3. in the wood в/от бъчва (за вино) 4. out of the wood прен. излязъл от трудно положение, вън от опасност 5. to knock on/to touch wood чукам на дърво, да не чуе дяволът 6. wood-wind 7. гора 8. дърво, дървен материал, дървесина, дърва 9. сп. дървена пръчка за голф, дървена топка за кегли
    * * *
    wood [wud] n 1. гора; to be out of the \wood прен. вън от опасност съм; to be unable to see the \wood for the trees губя се в подробности, а не виждам цялото (най-важното); neck of the \woods място, местност; кът; 2. дърво ( материал); дървесина; дървен материал; дърва; dead \wood безполезен (ненужен, излишен) човек (предмет); touch (ам. knock on) \wood! чукни на дърво! in the \wood в бъчвата (за вино); to have ( got) the \wood on австр. разг. имам предимство пред; 3. муз. = woodwind; 4. дървена щека за голф; дървена топка за кегли; 5. attr горски; дървен.

    English-Bulgarian dictionary > wood

  • 9 wood

    [wud]
    1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which the trunk and branches of trees are composed: My desk is (made of) wood; She gathered some wood for the fire; I like the smell of a wood fire.) madeira
    2) ((often in plural) a group of growing trees: They went for a walk in the woods.) bosque
    3) (a golf-club whose head is made of wood.) taco de golfe
    •
    - wooden
    - woody
    - wood carving
    - woodcut
    - woodcutter
    - woodland
    - woodlouse
    - woodpecker
    - wood pulp
    - woodwind
    - woodwork
    - woodworm
    - out of the woods
    - out of the wood
    * * *
    [wud] n 1 madeira, lenha. 2 floresta, selva, bosque, mato (também woods). 3 objeto de madeira. 4 tina, barrica, barril. 5 Mus instrumento de sopro de madeira. 6 woods Mus instrumentos de sopro de madeira de uma orquestra. • vt+vi 1 prover ou abastecer com madeira ou lenha. 2 reflorestar, plantar árvores. • adj 1 de madeira. 2 do mato. a clearing in the wood uma clareira na floresta. he is out of the wood ele está fora de perigo. to cut out the dead wood cortar, eliminar o desnecessário, supérfluo. touch/ knock (on) wood bata na madeira (para afugentar a má sorte). wine drawn from the wood vinho da pipa. you cannot see the wood for the trees você está tão envolvido com os detalhes que perdeu de vista o todo.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > wood

  • 10 wood

    [wud]
    1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which the trunk and branches of trees are composed: My desk is (made of) wood; She gathered some wood for the fire; I like the smell of a wood fire.) les
    2) ((often in plural) a group of growing trees: They went for a walk in the woods.) gozd
    3) (a golf-club whose head is made of wood.) vrsta palice za golf
    •
    - wooden
    - woody
    - wood carving
    - woodcut
    - woodcutter
    - woodland
    - woodlouse
    - woodpecker
    - wood pulp
    - woodwind
    - woodwork
    - woodworm
    - out of the woods
    - out of the wood
    * * *
    I [wud]
    1.
    noun
    gozd, dobrava, log; les; stavbni les; lesen predmet; sod, čeber, brenta; plural vrste lesa; lesorez, klišé
    the woods music lesena pihala
    to be out of the wood — biti iz gozda, figuratively biti iz težav, biti zunaj najhujšega
    he cannot see the wood for the trees — od samih dreves ne vidi gozda, figuratively zaradi prevelikih podrobnosti izgublja iz vida celoto;
    2.
    adjective
    lesen; v gozdu rastoč ali živeč, gozden
    he is wood from the neck up colloquially neumen je kot noč
    II [wúd]
    transitive verb
    posaditi (z drevjem), pogozditi; oskrbeti z drvmi; intransitive verb oskrbeti se, založiti se z drvmi

    English-Slovenian dictionary > wood

  • 11 wood

    I
    n. 숲, 수풀, 나무, 나무제품, 목관악기, cannot see the \wood for the trees 작은 일에 구애되어 대국을 그르치다
     II
    n. from the \wood (술 따위) 술통에서 갓낸, out of the \wood(s) 어려움을(위기를)벗어나
     III
    a. 나무로 만든
     IV
    vt. 재목(장작, 수목)을 공급하다, 식림하다
     V
    vi. 목재(장작)을 모아두다

    English-Korean dictionary > wood

  • 12 see

    1. transitive verb,

    let somebody see something — (show) jemandem etwas zeigen

    let me see — lass mich mal sehen

    I saw her fall or falling — ich habe sie fallen sehen

    he was seen to leave or seen leaving the building — er ist beim Verlassen des Gebäudes gesehen worden

    I'll believe it when I see it — das will ich erst mal sehen

    they saw it happen — sie haben gesehen, wie es passiert ist

    can you see that house over there? — siehst du das Haus da drüben?

    be worth seeing — sehenswert sein; sich lohnen (ugs.)

    see the light — (fig.): (undergo conversion) das Licht schauen (geh.)

    I saw the light — (I realized my error etc.) mir ging ein Licht auf (ugs.)

    I must be seeing things — (joc.) ich glaub', ich seh' nicht richtig

    see the sights/town — sich (Dat.) die Sehenswürdigkeiten/Stadt ansehen

    see one's way [clear] to do or to doing something — es einrichten, etwas zu tun

    2) (watch) sehen

    let's see a film — sehen wir uns (Dat.) einen Film an!

    3) (meet [with]) sehen; treffen; (meet socially) zusammenkommen mit; sich treffen mit

    I'll see you there/at 5 — wir sehen uns dort/um 5

    see you! — (coll.)

    [I'll] be seeing you! — (coll.) bis bald! (ugs.)

    see you on Saturday/soon — bis Samstag/bald; see also academic.ru/43656/long">long I 1. 3)

    4) (speak to) sprechen [Person] ( about wegen); (pay visit to) gehen zu, (geh.) aufsuchen [Arzt, Anwalt usw.]; (receive) empfangen

    the doctor will see you now — Herr/Frau Doktor lässt bitten

    whom would you like to see? — wen möchten Sie sprechen?; zu wem möchten Sie?

    5) (discern mentally) sehen

    I can see it's difficult for you — ich verstehe, dass es nicht leicht für dich ist

    I see what you mean — ich verstehe [was du meinst]

    I saw that it was a mistake — mir war klar, dass es ein Fehler war

    he didn't see the joke — er fand es [gar] nicht lustig; (did not understand) er hat den Witz nicht verstanden

    I can't think what she sees in him — ich weiß nicht, was sie an ihm findet

    6) (consider) sehen

    let me see what I can do — [ich will] mal sehen, was ich tun kann

    7) (foresee) sehen

    I can see I'm going to be busy — ich sehe [es] schon [kommen], dass ich beschäftigt sein werde

    I can see it won't be easy — ich sehe schon, dass es nicht einfach sein wird

    8) (find out) feststellen; (by looking) nachsehen

    see if you can read this — guck mal, ob du das hier lesen kannst (ugs.)

    9) (take view of) sehen; betrachten

    try to see it my way — versuche es doch mal aus meiner Sicht zu sehen

    10) (learn) sehen

    I see from your letter that... — ich entnehme Ihrem Brief, dass...

    11) (make sure)

    see [that]... — zusehen od. darauf achten, dass...

    12) usu. in imper. (look at) einsehen [Buch]

    see below/p. 15 — siehe unten/S. 15

    13) (experience, be witness of) erleben

    now I've seen everything! — (iron.) hat man so etwas schon erlebt od. gesehen!

    we shall see — wir werden [ja/schon] sehen

    he will not or never see 50 again — er ist [bestimmt] über 50

    14) (imagine) sich (Dat.) vorstellen

    see somebody/oneself doing something — sich vorstellen, dass jemand/man etwas tut

    I can see it now -... — ich sehe es schon bildhaft vor mir -...

    15) (contemplate) mit ansehen; zusehen bei

    [stand by and] see somebody doing something — [tatenlos] zusehen od. es [tatenlos] mit ansehen, wie jemand etwas tut

    16) (escort) begleiten, bringen (to [bis] zu)
    17) (consent willingly to) einsehen

    not see oneself doing something — es nicht einsehen, dass man etwas tut

    2. intransitive verb,
    saw, seen

    see red — rotsehen (ugs.)

    2) (make sure) nachsehen
    3) (reflect) überlegen

    let me see — lass mich überlegen; warte mal ['n Moment] (ugs.)

    4)

    I see — ich verstehe; aha (ugs.); ach so (ugs.)

    you see — weißt du/wisst ihr/wissen Sie

    there you are, you see! — Siehst du? Ich hab's doch gesagt!

    as far as I can see — soweit ich das od. es beurteilen kann

    Phrasal Verbs:
    - see about
    - see into
    - see off
    - see out
    - see over
    - see through
    - see to
    * * *
    I [si:] past tense - saw; verb
    1) (to have the power of sight: After six years of blindness, he found he could see.) sehen
    2) (to be aware of by means of the eye: I can see her in the garden.) sehen
    3) (to look at: Did you see that play on television?) sehen
    4) (to have a picture in the mind: I see many difficulties ahead.) sehen
    5) (to understand: She didn't see the point of the joke.) verstehen
    6) (to investigate: Leave this here and I'll see what I can do for you.) sehen
    7) (to meet: I'll see you at the usual time.) sehen
    8) (to accompany: I'll see you home.) begleiten
    •
    - see about
    - seeing that
    - see off
    - see out
    - see through
    - see to
    - I
    - we will see     II [si:] noun
    (the district over which a bishop or archbishop has authority.) das (Erz)Bistum
    * * *
    see1
    <saw, seen>
    [si:]
    1. (perceive with eyes)
    ▪ to \see sb/sth jdn/etw sehen
    I've never \seen anything quite like this before so etwas habe ich ja noch nie gesehen
    have you ever \seen this man before? haben Sie diesen Mann schon einmal gesehen?
    he's \seen where you live er weiß jetzt, wo du wohnst
    I can't \see much without my glasses ohne Brille sehe ich nicht sonderlich viel
    there's nothing to \see (after accident) hier gibt's nichts zu sehen!
    I saw it happen ich habe gesehen, wie es passiert ist
    it has to be \seen to be believed man muss es gesehen haben[, sonst glaubt man es nicht]
    I'll believe it when I \see it das glaube ich auch erst, wenn ich es mit eigenen Augen gesehen habe
    ▪ to \see sb do [or doing] sth sehen, wie jd etw tut
    I saw her coming ich habe sie kommen sehen
    the woman was \seen to enter the bank die Frau wurde gesehen, wie sie die Bank betrat
    I can't believe what I'm \seeing — is that your car? ich glaube, ich spinne! ist das dein Auto?
    she didn't want to be \seen visiting the doctor sie wollte nicht, dass jemand mitbekommt, dass sie zum Arzt geht
    I've never \seen my brother eating mushrooms ich habe meinen Bruder noch nie Pilze essen sehen
    can you \see where... siehst du, wo...
    to \see sth with one's own eyes etw mit eigenen Augen sehen
    for all the world to \see in aller Öffentlichkeit
    2. (watch as a spectator)
    ▪ to \see sth film, play [sich dat] etw [an]sehen [o ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ a. anschauen]
    this film is really worth \seeing dieser Film ist echt sehenswert
    to \see sb in a film/in a play/on television jdn in einem Film/Stück/im Fernsehen sehen
    3. (visit place)
    ▪ to \see sth famous building, place etw ansehen [o ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ a. anschauen]
    I'd love to \see Salzburg again ich würde gerne noch einmal nach Salzburg gehen
    to \see the sights of a town die Sehenswürdigkeiten einer Stadt besichtigen
    ▪ to \see sth etw verstehen [o begreifen]; (discern mentally) etw erkennen
    I \see what you mean ich weiß, was du meinst
    I can't \see the difference between... and... für mich gibt es keinen Unterschied zwischen... und...
    I just don't \see why... ich begreife [o verstehe] einfach nicht, warum...
    I can't \see why I should do it ich sehe einfach nicht ein, warum ich es machen sollte
    I can \see you're having trouble with your car Sie haben Probleme mit Ihrem Auto?
    I really can't \see what difference it makes to... ich weiß wirklich nicht, was es für einen Unterschied machen soll,...
    I can \see it's difficult ich verstehe ja, dass es schwierig ist
    I can \see you have been fighting ich sehe doch, dass ihr euch gezankt habt
    I can't \see the joke ich weiß nicht, was daran komisch sein soll
    I don't \see the point of that remark ich verstehe den Sinn dieser Bemerkung nicht
    \see what I mean? siehst du?
    ▪ to \see sth etw sehen
    as I \see it... so wie ich das sehe...
    try and \see it my way versuche es doch mal aus meiner Sicht zu sehen
    I \see myself as a good mother ich denke, dass ich eine gute Mutter bin
    this is how I \see it so sehe ich die Sache
    I don't \see it that way ich sehe das nicht so
    to \see sth in a new [or a different] [or another] light etw mit anderen Augen sehen
    to \see reason [or sense] Vernunft annehmen
    to \see things differently die Dinge anders sehen
    to make sb \see sth jdm etw klarmachen
    to \see oneself obliged to do sth sich akk dazu gezwungen sehen, etw zu tun
    6. (learn, find out)
    ▪ to \see sth etw feststellen
    I \see [that]... wie ich sehe,...
    I'll \see what I can do/who it is ich schaue mal, was ich tun kann/wer es ist
    let me \see if I can help you mal sehen, ob ich Ihnen helfen kann
    that remains to be \seen das wird sich zeigen
    ▪ to \see sb jdn sehen; (by chance) jdn [zufällig] treffen [o sehen]
    we're \seeing friends at the weekend wir treffen uns am Wochenende mit Freunden
    to \see a lot [or much] of sb jdn häufig sehen
    I haven't \seen much of him recently ich sehe ihn in letzter Zeit [auch] nur [noch] selten
    I haven't \seen her around much in the last few weeks in den letzten Wochen habe ich sie [auch nur] selten gesehen
    I shall be \seeing them at eight ich treffe sie um acht
    I'll \see you around bis dann!
    \see you! [or BRIT be \seeing you!] ( fam) bis bald! fam
    \see you later! ( fam: when meeting again later) bis später!; (goodbye) tschüss! fam
    \see you on Monday bis Montag!
    to go and \see sb jdn besuchen [gehen]
    ▪ to \see sb jdn sehen; (talk to) jdn sprechen; (receive) jdn empfangen
    I demand to \see the manager ich möchte mit dem Geschäftsführer sprechen!
    Mr Miller can't \see you now Herr Miller ist im Moment nicht zu sprechen
    the doctor will \see you now Sie können jetzt reingehen, der Herr Doktor ist jetzt frei
    to \see a doctor/a solicitor zum Arzt/zu einem Anwalt gehen, einen Arzt/einen Anwalt aufsuchen geh
    9. (have relationship with)
    ▪ to be \seeing sb mit jdm zusammen sein fam
    I'm not \seeing anyone at the moment ich habe im Moment keine Freundin/keinen Freund
    are you \seeing anyone? hast du einen Freund/eine Freundin?
    ▪ to \see sth sich dat etw vorstellen
    I \see a real chance of us meeting again ich glaube wirklich, dass wir uns wiedersehen
    I can't \see him getting the job ich kann mir nicht vorstellen, dass er den Job bekommt
    can you \see her as a teacher? kannst du dir sie als Lehrerin vorstellen?
    do you \see... kannst du dir vorstellen,...
    I can't \see myself as a waitress ich glaube nicht, dass Kellnern was für mich wäre
    to \see it coming es kommen sehen
    11. (witness, experience)
    ▪ to \see sth etw [mit]erleben
    1997 saw a slackening off in the growth of the economy 1997 kam es zu einer Verlangsamung des Wirtschaftswachstums
    he won't \see 50 again er ist gut über 50
    I've \seen it all mich überrascht nichts mehr
    now I've \seen everything! ist denn das zu fassen!
    I've \seen it all before das kenne ich alles schon!
    ▪ to \see sb do sth [mit]erleben, wie jd etw tut
    his parents saw him awarded the winner's medal seine Eltern waren mit dabei, als ihm die Siegermedaille überreicht wurde
    I can't bear to \see people being mistreated ich ertrag es nicht, wenn Menschen misshandelt werden
    to \see the day when... den Tag erleben, an dem...
    to \see life das Leben kennenlernen
    to live to \see sth etw erleben
    I shall not live to \see it das werde ich wohl nicht mehr miterleben
    12. (accompany)
    ▪ to \see sb jdn begleiten
    to \see sb into bed jdn ins Bett bringen
    to \see sb to the door [or out] /home jdn zur Tür/nach Hause bringen [o geh begleiten]
    to \see sb into a taxi jdn zum Taxi bringen
    I saw her safely into the house ich brachte sie sicher zum Haus
    13. (inspect)
    sb wants to \see sth licence, passport jd möchte etw sehen; references, records jd möchte etw [ein]sehen
    the policeman asked to \see my driving licence der Polizist wollte meinen Führerschein sehen
    let me \see that lass mich das mal sehen
    14. in imperative (refer to)
    ▪ \see... siehe...
    \see below/page 23/over[leaf] siehe unten/Seite 23/nächste Seite
    ▪ to \see sth in sb/sth etw in jdm/etw sehen
    I don't know what she \sees in him ich weiß nicht, was sie an ihm findet
    16. (ensure)
    to \see sb right BRIT, AUS ( fam: help) jdm helfen [o behilflich sein]; (pay or reimburse) aufpassen [o dafür sorgen], dass jd sein Geld [wieder]bekommt
    ▪ to \see that sth happens dafür sorgen, dass etw passiert
    \see that this doesn't happen again sieh zu, dass das nicht noch einmal passiert
    17. (view)
    ▪ to \see sth house for sale [sich dat] etw ansehen [o ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ a. anschauen
    18. (in poker)
    ▪ to \see sb:
    I'll \see you ich halte
    19.
    ▶ to have \seen better days schon [einmal] bessere Tage gesehen haben
    ▶ let's \see the colour of your money first erst will ich dein Geld sehen! fam
    ▶ you couldn't \see him/her for dust man sah nur noch seine/ihre Staubwolke fam
    ▶ if... you won't \see the dust of him/her wenn..., wird er/sie die Fliege machen wie nichts sl
    ▶ he/she can't \see further than [or beyond] the end of his/her nose er/sie sieht nicht weiter als seine/ihre Nasenspitze [reicht] fam
    ▶ I'll \see him/her in hell first das wäre das Letzte, was ich täte!
    ▶ to not have \seen hide nor hair of sb jdn nicht mal von hinten gesehen haben fam
    ▶ to \see the last [or BRIT, AUS the back] of sb [endlich] jdn los sein fam
    ▶ to \see the last [or BRIT, AUS the back] of sth endlich etw überstanden haben
    ▶ sb \sees the light (understand) jdm geht ein Licht auf fam; (become enlightened) jdm gehen die Augen auf fam; (be converted) jd [er]schaut das Licht [Gottes] geh
    ▶ to \see the light of day (first appear) das Licht der Welt erblicken geh o hum
    ▶ to [go and] \see a man about a dog hingehen, wo auch der Kaiser zu Fuß hingeht euph hum fam
    ▶ to \see stars Sterne sehen fam
    ▶ to be \seeing things sich dat etw einbilden, Halluzinationen haben
    ▶ to \see one's way [clear] to doing sth es [sich dat] einrichten, etw zu tun
    ▶ to not \see the wood [or AM the forest] for the trees den Wald vor [lauter] Bäumen nicht sehen hum
    1. (use eyes) sehen
    I can't \see very well without my glasses ohne Brille kann ich nicht sehr gut sehen
    ... but \seeing is believing... doch ich habe es mit eigenen Augen gesehen!
    as far as the eye [or you] can \see so weit das Auge reicht
    2. (look) sehen
    let me \see! lass mich mal sehen!
    \see for yourself! sieh doch selbst!; (in theatre etc.)
    can you \see? können Sie noch sehen?
    there, \see, Grandad's mended it for you schau mal, Opa hat es dir wieder repariert!
    3. (understand, realize)
    ... — oh, I \see!... — aha!
    I \see ich verstehe
    you \see! it wasn't that difficult was it? na siehst du, das war doch gar nicht so schwer!
    \see, I don't love you anymore ich liebe dich einfach nicht mehr, o.k.? fam
    you \see,... weißt du/wissen Sie,...
    well, you \see, all these rooms are going to be decorated alle Zimmer werden natürlich noch renoviert
    \see?! siehst du?!
    as far as I can \see... so wie ich das sehe...
    I \see from your report... Ihrem Bericht entnehme ich,...
    ... so I \see... das sehe [o merke] ich
    now, \see here, I only bought this ticket a month ago also, dieses Ticket habe ich erst vor einem Monat gekauft!
    5. (find out) nachsehen, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ a. nachschauen; (in the future) herausfinden
    wait and \see abwarten und Tee trinken fam
    well, we'll \see schau ma mal! fam
    let me \see lass' mich mal überlegen
    you'll \see du wirst schon sehen!
    you'll soon \see for yourself du wirst es schon bald selbst sehen!
    6.
    ▶ to not \see eye to eye [with sb] nicht derselben Ansicht sein [wie jd]
    ▶ to \see fit to do sth es für angebracht halten, etw zu tun
    ▶ to \see red rotsehen fam
    ▶ to make sb \see red jdn zur Weißglut treiben fam
    see2
    [si:]
    n (of bishop or archbishop) [Erz]bistum nt; (Catholic) [Erz]diözese f
    the Holy S\see der Heilige Stuhl
    * * *
    see1 [siː] prät saw [sɔː], pperf seen [siːn]
    A v/t
    1. sehen:
    see page 15 siehe Seite 15;
    as I see it fig wie ich es sehe, in meinen Augen, meiner Meinung nach;
    I see things otherwise fig ich sehe oder betrachte die Dinge anders;
    I cannot see myself doing it fig ich kann mir nicht vorstellen, dass ich es tue;
    I cannot see my way to doing it ich weiß nicht, wie ich es anstellen soll;
    I see myself obliged to go ich sehe mich gezwungen zu gehen;
    I wonder what he sees in her ich möchte wissen, was er an ihr findet;
    let us see what can be done wir wollen sehen, was sich machen lässt;
    little was seen of the attack SPORT vom Angriff war nur wenig zu sehen (siehe weitere Verbindungen mit den entsprechenden Substantiven etc)
    2. (ab)sehen, erkennen:
    see danger ahead Gefahr auf sich zukommen sehen
    3. entnehmen, ersehen ( beide:
    from aus der Zeitung etc)
    4. (ein)sehen:
    I do not see what he means ich verstehe nicht, was er meint;
    I don’t see the importance of it ich verstehe nicht, was daran so wichtig sein soll;
    I don’t see the use of it ich weiß nicht, wozu das gut sein soll; → joke A 2
    5. (sich) etwas ansehen, besuchen: → worth1 A 2
    6. herausfinden:
    see who it is sieh nach, wer es ist
    7. dafür sorgen(, dass):
    see (to it) that it is done sorge dafür oder sieh zu, dass es geschieht;
    see justice done to sb dafür sorgen, dass jemandem Gerechtigkeit widerfährt
    8. a) besuchen
    b) sich treffen mit:
    they have been seeing a lot of each other lately sie sind in letzter Zeit oft zusammen;
    he has been seeing her for two years er geht schon seit zwei Jahren mit ihr umg
    9. aufsuchen, konsultieren ( beide:
    about wegen), sprechen ( on business geschäftlich), US umg (mal) mit jemandem reden (um ihn zu beeinflussen):
    10. empfangen:
    11. begleiten, geleiten:
    see sb home jemanden heimbegleiten, jemanden nach Hause bringen;
    see sb to bed jemanden zu Bett bringen;
    see sb to the station jemanden zum Bahnhof bringen oder begleiten;
    see sb across the street jemanden über die Straße bringen; → see off 1, see out 1
    12. sehen, erleben:
    live to see erleben;
    see action MIL im Einsatz sein, Kämpfe mitmachen;
    he has seen better days er hat schon bessere Tage gesehen
    13. besonders Poker: mithalten mit
    B v/i
    1. sehen:
    she doesn’t see very well with her left eye sie sieht nicht sehr gut auf dem linken Auge;
    we haven’t seen much of him lately wir haben ihn in letzter Zeit nicht allzu oft gesehen;
    you’ll see du wirst schon sehen
    2. einsehen, verstehen:
    I see! (ich) verstehe!, aha!, ach so!;
    (you) see, … weißt du oder wissen Sie, …;
    (you) see? umg verstehst du?;
    as far as I can see soviel ich sehen kann
    3. nachsehen:
    go and see (for) yourself!
    4. überlegen:
    let me see! warte(n Sie) mal!, lass mich überlegen!;
    we’ll see wir werden sehen, mal sehen oder abwarten
    see2 [siː] s REL
    1. (Erz)Bischofssitz m, (erz)bischöflicher Stuhl:
    Apostolic ( oder Holy) See (der) Apostolische oder Heilige Stuhl
    2. (Erz)Bistum n:
    3. obs ( besonders Thron)Sitz m
    s. abk
    1. second ( seconds pl) s, Sek.
    3. see s.
    5. set
    6. HIST Br shilling ( shillings pl)
    7. sign
    8. signed gez.
    9. singular Sg.
    10. son
    v. abk
    1. MATH vector
    3. verb
    5. JUR SPORT versus, against
    6. very
    7. vide, see
    9. ELEK volt ( volts pl) V
    10. ELEK voltage
    11. volume
    * * *
    1. transitive verb,

    let somebody see something — (show) jemandem etwas zeigen

    I saw her fall or falling — ich habe sie fallen sehen

    he was seen to leave or seen leaving the building — er ist beim Verlassen des Gebäudes gesehen worden

    they saw it happen — sie haben gesehen, wie es passiert ist

    be worth seeing — sehenswert sein; sich lohnen (ugs.)

    see the light — (fig.): (undergo conversion) das Licht schauen (geh.)

    I saw the light — (I realized my error etc.) mir ging ein Licht auf (ugs.)

    I must be seeing things — (joc.) ich glaub', ich seh' nicht richtig

    see the sights/town — sich (Dat.) die Sehenswürdigkeiten/Stadt ansehen

    see one's way [clear] to do or to doing something — es einrichten, etwas zu tun

    2) (watch) sehen

    let's see a film — sehen wir uns (Dat.) einen Film an!

    3) (meet [with]) sehen; treffen; (meet socially) zusammenkommen mit; sich treffen mit

    I'll see you there/at 5 — wir sehen uns dort/um 5

    see you! — (coll.)

    [I'll] be seeing you! — (coll.) bis bald! (ugs.)

    see you on Saturday/soon — bis Samstag/bald; see also long I 1. 3)

    4) (speak to) sprechen [Person] ( about wegen); (pay visit to) gehen zu, (geh.) aufsuchen [Arzt, Anwalt usw.]; (receive) empfangen

    the doctor will see you now — Herr/Frau Doktor lässt bitten

    whom would you like to see? — wen möchten Sie sprechen?; zu wem möchten Sie?

    I can see it's difficult for you — ich verstehe, dass es nicht leicht für dich ist

    I see what you mean — ich verstehe [was du meinst]

    I saw that it was a mistake — mir war klar, dass es ein Fehler war

    he didn't see the joke — er fand es [gar] nicht lustig; (did not understand) er hat den Witz nicht verstanden

    I can't think what she sees in him — ich weiß nicht, was sie an ihm findet

    6) (consider) sehen

    let me see what I can do — [ich will] mal sehen, was ich tun kann

    7) (foresee) sehen

    I can see I'm going to be busy — ich sehe [es] schon [kommen], dass ich beschäftigt sein werde

    I can see it won't be easy — ich sehe schon, dass es nicht einfach sein wird

    8) (find out) feststellen; (by looking) nachsehen

    see if you can read this — guck mal, ob du das hier lesen kannst (ugs.)

    9) (take view of) sehen; betrachten
    10) (learn) sehen

    I see from your letter that... — ich entnehme Ihrem Brief, dass...

    see [that]... — zusehen od. darauf achten, dass...

    12) usu. in imper. (look at) einsehen [Buch]

    see below/p. 15 — siehe unten/S. 15

    13) (experience, be witness of) erleben

    now I've seen everything! — (iron.) hat man so etwas schon erlebt od. gesehen!

    we shall see — wir werden [ja/schon] sehen

    he will not or never see 50 again — er ist [bestimmt] über 50

    14) (imagine) sich (Dat.) vorstellen

    see somebody/oneself doing something — sich vorstellen, dass jemand/man etwas tut

    I can see it now -... — ich sehe es schon bildhaft vor mir -...

    15) (contemplate) mit ansehen; zusehen bei

    [stand by and] see somebody doing something — [tatenlos] zusehen od. es [tatenlos] mit ansehen, wie jemand etwas tut

    16) (escort) begleiten, bringen (to [bis] zu)

    not see oneself doing something — es nicht einsehen, dass man etwas tut

    2. intransitive verb,
    saw, seen

    see red — rotsehen (ugs.)

    2) (make sure) nachsehen
    3) (reflect) überlegen

    let me see — lass mich überlegen; warte mal ['n Moment] (ugs.)

    4)

    I see — ich verstehe; aha (ugs.); ach so (ugs.)

    you see — weißt du/wisst ihr/wissen Sie

    there you are, you see! — Siehst du? Ich hab's doch gesagt!

    as far as I can see — soweit ich das od. es beurteilen kann

    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    v.
    (§ p.,p.p.: saw, seen)
    = anzeigen v.
    sehen v.
    (§ p.,pp.: sah, gesehen)
    zusehen v.

    English-german dictionary > see

  • 13 árbol

    m.
    1 tree.
    2 mast.
    3 axle, shaft.
    4 arbor.
    * * *
    1 BOTÁNICA tree
    2 TÉCNICA axle, shaft
    3 MARÍTIMO mast
    4 (gráfico) tree (diagram)
    \
    los árboles no dejan ver el bosque you can't see the wood for the trees
    árbol del amor Judas tree
    árbol del cielo tree of Heaven
    árbol frutal fruit tree
    * * *
    noun m.
    - árboles maderables
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Bot) tree

    árbol de la ciencia — tree of knowledge, tree of knowledge of good and evil

    árbol de Pascua — Cono Sur Christmas tree

    2) (Mec) shaft
    3) (Náut) mast
    4) (Inform) tree
    * * *
    1) (Bot) tree

    el árbol de la ciencia/vida — the tree of knowledge/life

    los árboles no dejan ver el bosque — you can't see the forest (AmE) o (BrE) wood for the trees

    2) (Auto, Mec) shaft
    3) ( diagrama) tb
    •
    * * *
    = tree.
    Ex. The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.
    ----
    * accionado por árbol de transmisión = shafting powered.
    * árbol caducifolio = deciduous tree.
    * árbol de búsqueda binario = binary search tree.
    * árbol de hoja caduca = deciduous tree.
    * árbol de hoja perenne = evergreen tree.
    * árbol de Judas = redbud, Judas tree.
    * árbol de Judea = Judas tree, redbud.
    * árbol de la ciencia, el = tree of knowledge, the.
    * árbol del amor = Judas tree, redbud.
    * árbol del cacao = cacao tree.
    * árbol del cigüeñal = crankshaft.
    * árbol de levas = camshaft.
    * árbol de Navidad = Christmas tree.
    * árbol de transmisión = driveshaft.
    * árbol enano = bonsai.
    * árbol frutal = fruit tree.
    * árbol genealógico = family tree, genealogical tree.
    * árbol miniatura = bonsai.
    * árbol para la toma de decisiones = decision tree.
    * árbol temático = subject tree.
    * bosque de árboles caducifolios = deciduous forest.
    * bosque de árboles de hoja caduca = deciduous forest.
    * cepa de árbol = tree stump.
    * cubierta formada por las copas de los árboles = canopy, overstorey [overstory, -USA].
    * cubierto de árboles = tree-covered.
    * cubierto por árboles = tree-shaded.
    * el dinero no crece en los árboles = money doesn't grow on trees.
    * en la copa del árbol = at the top of the tree.
    * flanqueado de árboles = tree-lined.
    * la copa del árbol = the top of the tree.
    * limpiar el terreno de árboles = clear + land.
    * línea de los árboles, la = timberline, the, tree line, the.
    * los árboles no dejan ver el bosque = cannot see the forest for the trees.
    * madera de árbol frutal = fruit wood.
    * no ver el bosque por los árboles = miss + the forest for the trees.
    * piragua de tronco de árbol = dugout, dugout canoe.
    * plantación de árboles = tree planting.
    * rama de árbol = tree branch.
    * repoblar con árboles = reforest.
    * repoblar de árboles = reforest.
    * sin árboles = treeless.
    * tala de árboles = deforestation, wood cutting.
    * tocón de árbol = tree stump.
    * tronco de árbol = tree trunk.
    * * *
    1) (Bot) tree

    el árbol de la ciencia/vida — the tree of knowledge/life

    los árboles no dejan ver el bosque — you can't see the forest (AmE) o (BrE) wood for the trees

    2) (Auto, Mec) shaft
    3) ( diagrama) tb
    •
    * * *
    = tree.

    Ex: The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.

    * accionado por árbol de transmisión = shafting powered.
    * árbol caducifolio = deciduous tree.
    * árbol de búsqueda binario = binary search tree.
    * árbol de hoja caduca = deciduous tree.
    * árbol de hoja perenne = evergreen tree.
    * árbol de Judas = redbud, Judas tree.
    * árbol de Judea = Judas tree, redbud.
    * árbol de la ciencia, el = tree of knowledge, the.
    * árbol del amor = Judas tree, redbud.
    * árbol del cacao = cacao tree.
    * árbol del cigüeñal = crankshaft.
    * árbol de levas = camshaft.
    * árbol de Navidad = Christmas tree.
    * árbol de transmisión = driveshaft.
    * árbol enano = bonsai.
    * árbol frutal = fruit tree.
    * árbol genealógico = family tree, genealogical tree.
    * árbol miniatura = bonsai.
    * árbol para la toma de decisiones = decision tree.
    * árbol temático = subject tree.
    * bosque de árboles caducifolios = deciduous forest.
    * bosque de árboles de hoja caduca = deciduous forest.
    * cepa de árbol = tree stump.
    * cubierta formada por las copas de los árboles = canopy, overstorey [overstory, -USA].
    * cubierto de árboles = tree-covered.
    * cubierto por árboles = tree-shaded.
    * el dinero no crece en los árboles = money doesn't grow on trees.
    * en la copa del árbol = at the top of the tree.
    * flanqueado de árboles = tree-lined.
    * la copa del árbol = the top of the tree.
    * limpiar el terreno de árboles = clear + land.
    * línea de los árboles, la = timberline, the, tree line, the.
    * los árboles no dejan ver el bosque = cannot see the forest for the trees.
    * madera de árbol frutal = fruit wood.
    * no ver el bosque por los árboles = miss + the forest for the trees.
    * piragua de tronco de árbol = dugout, dugout canoe.
    * plantación de árboles = tree planting.
    * rama de árbol = tree branch.
    * repoblar con árboles = reforest.
    * repoblar de árboles = reforest.
    * sin árboles = treeless.
    * tala de árboles = deforestation, wood cutting.
    * tocón de árbol = tree stump.
    * tronco de árbol = tree trunk.

    * * *
    A ( Bot) tree
    el árbol de la ciencia del bien y del mal the tree of knowledge (of good and evil)
    quien a buen árbol se arrima buena sombra le cobija it's always useful to have friends in high places
    del árbol caído todos hacen leña there are always people who will benefit from other people's misfortune
    los árboles no dejan ver el bosque you can't see the forest ( AmE) o ( BrE) wood for the trees
    Compuestos:
    el árbol de la vida the tree of life
    Christmas tree
    ( Andes) Christmas tree
    B ( Auto, Mec) shaft
    Compuestos:
    propeller shaft
    camshaft
    overhead camshaft
    drive shaft
    diagrama de árbol tree diagram, tree
    Compuesto:
    family tree
    * * *

     

    árbol sustantivo masculino (Bot) tree;
    árbol de Navidad or (Andes) de Pascua Christmas tree;

    los árboles no dejan ver el bosque you can't see the forest (AmE) o (BrE) wood for the trees
    árbol sustantivo masculino
    1 Bot tree
    árbol de Navidad, Christmas tree
    2 árbol genealógico, family tree

    ' árbol' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acebo
    - aguacate
    - apear
    - caduca
    - caduco
    - camelio
    - caoba
    - ciruelo
    - cocotero
    - copa
    - cortar
    - empotrar
    - esquivar
    - frutal
    - haya
    - hoja
    - membrillo
    - misma
    - mismo
    - níspero
    - perenne
    - plátano
    - pomelo
    - ramo
    - raquítica
    - raquítico
    - roble
    - sándalo
    - sombra
    - subirse
    - tamarindo
    - tocón
    - tronchar
    - tronco
    - abatir
    - alcornoque
    - alto
    - anillo
    - apalear
    - atravesado
    - bajar
    - balancear
    - bambolearse
    - banano
    - botar
    - cargado
    - caucho
    - chabacano
    - cima
    - contorno
    English:
    afford
    - against
    - almond
    - blossom
    - branch
    - burst
    - cherry
    - chestnut
    - climb
    - clip
    - crown
    - decorate
    - evergreen
    - family tree
    - fell
    - fragrant
    - gravel
    - hazel
    - hit
    - hollow
    - into
    - light up
    - lilac
    - lime
    - look down
    - mulberry
    - narrowly
    - olive
    - orange
    - pass
    - pedigree
    - pick off
    - round
    - rubber tree
    - run
    - scramble
    - shady
    - stick
    - stump
    - top
    - tree
    - tree-house
    - under
    - up
    - walk into
    - walnut
    - wave
    - Christmas
    - family
    - fruit
    * * *
    árbol nm
    1. [planta leñosa] tree;
    los árboles le impiden ver el bosque he can't see the wood for the trees;
    quien a buen árbol se arrima (buena sombra le cobija) it pays to have friends in high places
    árbol del caucho rubber tree;
    el árbol de la ciencia the tree of knowledge;
    árbol de Navidad Christmas tree;
    árbol del pan breadfruit tree;
    Andes árbol de Pascua Christmas tree;
    árbol de la vida tree of life
    2. [esquema] tree diagram
    árbol genealógico family tree
    3. Informát tree
    4. Náut mast
    5. Ling tree
    6. Tec shaft
    árbol de levas camshaft;
    árbol de transmisión transmission shaft
    7. Anat árbol bronquial bronchial tree
    * * *
    m
    1 tree
    2 TÉC shaft
    * * *
    árbol nm
    1) : tree
    2)
    árbol genealógico : family tree
    * * *
    árbol n tree

    Spanish-English dictionary > árbol

  • 14 bosque

    m.
    1 wood.
    2 forest, woodland, woods, grove.
    * * *
    1 (pequeño) wood; (grande) forest
    * * *
    noun m.
    forest, wood
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=terreno con árboles) wood; [más denso] forest
    2) LAm * (=selva) jungle, rainforest
    * * *
    masculino wood; ( más grande) forest, woods (pl); ( terreno) woodland
    * * *
    = forest, woodland, wood.
    Ex. This document contains information on such concepts as settlement, urban growth, field patterns, forest clearance and many others.
    Ex. A subsequent owner cut down most of the surrounding woodland and the garden was largely lost.
    Ex. He creates a world in which his readers feel as though they're lost in the wood, only to discover they're not lost at all, just come to the same place from a different angle.
    ----
    * bosque de árboles caducifolios = deciduous forest.
    * bosque de árboles de hoja caduca = deciduous forest.
    * bosque de coníferas = coniferous forest.
    * bosque de pinos = pine forest.
    * bosque encantado = enchanted forest.
    * bosque maderable = timberland.
    * bosque maderero = timberland.
    * bosques = forestry.
    * caribú del bosque = woodland caribou.
    * conocimiento de cómo sobrevivir en el bosque = woodcraft.
    * los árboles no dejan ver el bosque = cannot see the forest for the trees.
    * no ver el bosque por los árboles = miss + the forest for the trees.
    * roturación de bosques = land-clearing.
    * tala de bosques = land-clearing.
    * * *
    masculino wood; ( más grande) forest, woods (pl); ( terreno) woodland
    * * *
    = forest, woodland, wood.

    Ex: This document contains information on such concepts as settlement, urban growth, field patterns, forest clearance and many others.

    Ex: A subsequent owner cut down most of the surrounding woodland and the garden was largely lost.
    Ex: He creates a world in which his readers feel as though they're lost in the wood, only to discover they're not lost at all, just come to the same place from a different angle
    .
    * bosque de árboles caducifolios = deciduous forest.
    * bosque de árboles de hoja caduca = deciduous forest.
    * bosque de coníferas = coniferous forest.
    * bosque de pinos = pine forest.
    * bosque encantado = enchanted forest.
    * bosque maderable = timberland.
    * bosque maderero = timberland.
    * bosques = forestry.
    * caribú del bosque = woodland caribou.
    * conocimiento de cómo sobrevivir en el bosque = woodcraft.
    * los árboles no dejan ver el bosque = cannot see the forest for the trees.
    * no ver el bosque por los árboles = miss + the forest for the trees.
    * roturación de bosques = land-clearing.
    * tala de bosques = land-clearing.

    * * *
    1 wood; (más grande) forest, woods (pl)
    una barba como un bosque a thick, bushy beard
    2 (terreno) woodland
    600 hectáreas de bosque 600 hectares of woodland
    Compuesto:
    bosque ecuatorial or pluvial
    rainforest, equatorial rainforest
    * * *

     

    bosque sustantivo masculino
    wood;
    ( más grande) forest, woods (pl);
    ( terreno) woodland;
    bosque ecuatorial or pluvial (equatorial) rainforest
    bosque sustantivo masculino wood, forest: un bosque de coníferas cubría el monte, the mountain was covered with evergreens
    ' bosque' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    adentrarse
    - clara
    - claro
    - conservación
    - dirigir
    - erial
    - frondosa
    - frondoso
    - reducir
    - tupida
    - tupido
    - abrasar
    - árbol
    - encantado
    - impenetrable
    - incendiar
    - internar
    - poblar
    - ralo
    - selva
    English:
    blunder
    - burn
    - clearing
    - dense
    - fire
    - forest
    - go through
    - impenetrable
    - into
    - push through
    - skirt
    - thin out
    - through
    - venture
    - wood
    - woodland
    - deep
    - melt
    - teem
    * * *
    bosque nm
    [pequeño] wood; [grande] forest; Fig
    un bosque de jugadores a crowd of players
    bosque tropical tropical forest
    * * *
    m wood; grande forest
    * * *
    bosque nm
    : woods, forest
    * * *
    bosque n wood / forest

    Spanish-English dictionary > bosque

  • 15 skov

    forest, wood
    * * *
    (en -e)
    ( stor, oprindelig) forest ( fx large areas were covered with forest; Sherwood Forest),
    ( mindre, plantet) wood ( fx there is a wood behind the house);
    (fig) forest ( fx a forest of masts);
    ( ofte =) the woods ( fx a walk in the woods; the woods are lovely in autumn);
    [ han kan ikke se skoven for bare træer] he cannot see the wood for the trees;
    [ tage i skoven] go out into (el. go to) the woods;
    ( ofte =) go for (el. on) a picnic;
    (fig) wide of the mark.

    Danish-English dictionary > skov

  • 16 tree

    [tri:]
    (the largest kind of plant, with a thick, firm, wooden stem and branches: We have three apple trees growing in our garden.) drevo
    - tree-trunk
    - tree line
    * * *
    [tri:]
    1.
    noun
    drevo; steblo, deblo; obsolete križ, vislice; technical gred, vreteno
    tree of knowledge of good and evil Bible drevo spoznanja
    tree calf — fino telečje usnje za vezavo knjig z liki, podobnimi steblom
    cross trees nautical lesen križ na vrhu jambora
    family tree, genealogical tree — rodovnik
    at the top of the tree — figuratively na največjem položaju v svojem poklicu
    to be up a tree — colloquially figuratively biti v stiski, v škripcih, v brezizhodnem položaju
    he cannot see the wood for the trees figuratively zaradi dreves (od samih dreves) ne more razpoznati gozda
    as the tree is, so is the fruit — jabolko ne pade daleč od drevesa;
    2.
    transitive verb
    pognati, spoditi (žival) na drevo; dati na kopito; figuratively colloquially spraviti v škripce, v stisko, v težave (koga)

    English-Slovenian dictionary > tree

  • 17 מרוב עצים לא רואים את היער

    one cannot see the wood for the trees; overkilling

    Hebrew-English dictionary > מרוב עצים לא רואים את היער

  • 18 come

    1. I
    1) coming! иду!; come and have supper with us (and hear her, etc.) приходите к нам поужинать и т. д.', people come and go люди приходят и уходят; let' em all come! пусть они все приезжают!; has anybody come? кто-нибудь приходил?; the саг has come машина пришла
    2) I waited for the books to come я ждал, когда придут /прибудут, доставят/ книги; dinner came принесли обед
    3) help (money, your order, etc.) came пришла /подоспела/ помощь и т. д.
    4) day (the holiday, Christmas, his turn, etc.) came день и т. д. наступил; old age came подошла старость; when the time came когда пришло /подошло/ время; crisis came наступил кризис; after many years had come and gone no прошествии многих лет; in days (years, etc.) to come в будущем, в грядущие годы; in the life to come в дальнейшей жизни; he will stay here for some.time (for some months, etc.) to come он пробудет здесь еще некоторое время и т. д.', his troubles are yet to come неприятности у него еще впереди, ему еще предстоят неприятности; be ready for whatever comes будьте готовы ко всему, что может случиться
    5) his teeth begin to come у него начинают появляться /прорезаться/ зубы; his colour came and went он то краснел, то бледнел; the pain comes and goes боль то появляется, то исчезает; the light comes and goes свет то загорается, то гаснет
    2. II
    1) come in some manner come reluctantly (briskly, swiftly, constantly, silently, hesitatingly, jauntily, drunkenly, etc.) неохотно и т. д. приходить /подходить/; come он foot прийти пешком; they came one by one (one after another) они шли (приходили) по одному и т. д.; come at some time comeevery day (tomorrow, soon, etc.) приходить каждый день и т. д., you go on, I'm just coming вы идите, я сейчас приду; he has not come yet? он еще не пришел /не приехал/?; who is coming today? кто сегодня приезжает?; come and see me tomorrow приходите ко мне завтра [повидаться]; come somewhere come home (here, there, etc.) приходить домой и т. д.; are you coming my way? вам со мной по пути?; come in! войдите!; come out выходить; come up подняться [наверх]; I'm still in bed, can you come up? я еще [лежу] в постели, вы не могли бы подняться ко мне?; come down сойти /спуститься/ [вниз]; come back прийти назад /обратно/, вернуться; this fashion has come back эта мода и т. д. вернулась [снова]; come away отходить [прочь]; you're too near the stove, come away ты стоишь слишком близко к плите, отойди подальше: come nearer подойдите поближе; come forward выступать вперед; several members of our group came forward a) несколько членов нашей группы выступили /вышли/ вперед; б) из нашей группы вызвалось несколько добровольцев; come by /past/ проходить мимо; did you see anyone come by? тут никто не проходил?
    2) come at some time post comes every day (twice a day, etc.) почта приходит /почту приносят, привозят, доставляют/ каждый день и т. д.; dinner came at last обед наконец принесли
    3) come at some time inspiration ( love, sleep, etc.) never came вдохновение и т. д. так и не пришло; help came at last (soon enough, etc.) наконец и т. д. подоспела помощь; summer came early (late) лето наступило /пришло/ рано (поздно), лето было раннее (позднее); this holiday comes once a year этот праздник бывает один раз в году
    4) come at lame time buds come every spring почки появляются каждую весну; this flower comes once a year этот цветок цветет раз в год
    5) come in some manner the job is coning nicely (badly, etc..) работа идет хорошо и т.д., the garden is coming well в моем саду все хорошо растет
    3. III
    1) come some distance come a long way (three miles, etc.) пройти большой /длинный/ путь и т. д.
    2) come smb. coll. come the grand dame (the swell, the stern parent, the great man, etc.) напускать на себя вид светской дамы и т. д.
    4. X
    1) come to be in some state he came [back] refreshed in mind and body (changed, etc.) он вернулся отдохнувшим душой и телом и т. д.
    2) 0 come undone /untied/ развязаться; come unstitched / unsown/ распороться, разойтись по шву; come unstuck отклеиться
    5. XIII
    1) come to do smth. come to borrow a dictionary (to paint the house, to work, to clean the windows, to get this book. to see him, etc.) прийти [, чтобы] взять на время словарь и т. д.
    2) come to do smth. I came to believe that (to use it, to understand it, to see that I was mistaken, etc.) я стал /начал/ верить этому и т. д.; he came to see the problem in a new light он теперь видит эту проблему в новом свете; now I came to know him better... теперь, когда я узнал его лучше...; when I come to die... когда настанет мой смертный час...; how did you come to hear of it (to know this, to learn where she is living, to do that, to think of this, etc.)? как случилось, что вы узнали об этом и т. д.?; now that I come to think of it he is right подумав об этом еще раз /обдумав этот вопрос/, я понял, что он прав; come to be done the streets have come to be used as motor parks
    /пропущено/
    come to be smb. he came to be a famous man (a good violinist, etc.) он стал знаменитым и т. д.; come to be in some state how does the door come to be open? почему открыта дверь?
    6. XIV
    come doing smth. he came running он прибежал /примчался/; she came laughing она пришла или вошла смеясь /со смехом/; the sunshine came streaming in through the windows солнечные лучи, проникавшие через окно, заливали комнату; the rain came pouring down дождь лил как из ведра; the train came puffing into the station поезд пыхтя подошел к станции
    7. XV
    ||1)
    come first (third, etc.) приходить первым и т. д.
    2)
    come to be in some state come loose ослабнуть, расшататься; come apart /asunder/ развалиться на части, распасться; things will come right coll. все будет в порядке; come true сбываться; come alive оживать; good clothes come high /expensive/ хорошие вещи стоят дорого; it comes cheaper if you buy things in bulk если покупать оптом, выходит дешевле; rising early comes easy with practice если привык рано вставать, то это совсем нетрудно; it comes natural to some people у некоторых людей это получается без всякого труда; come clean sl. "расколоться", все рассказать
    8. XVI
    1) come into (out of, to, from, along, across, etc.) some place come Into a room войти в комнату: come into the garden выйти в сад; the train came into the station поезд подошел к станции; come out of a room (out of a place, out of a house, etc.) выходить из комнаты и т. д., come to a river (to a bridge, to a village, to a station, etc.) подходить /приходить/ к реке и т. д.', come from another country (from London. etc.) приехать из другой страны и т. д.', come down from a tree спуститься с дерева; come down to this level (to the 5 ft level, etc.) опуститься до этого уровня и т. д.; come by the house (round the church, across the Alps, etc.) пройти /проехать/ мимо дома и т. д.; come through his clothes (through the wood, through the wall, etc.) проникать сквозь /через/ одежду и т. д.; come with smb. I'm coming with you я иду с вами; come with me a little way пройдемте немного со мной; will you come with me to India? вы поедете со мной в Индию?; come after smb. come after his sister идти /приходить/ вслед за его сестрой; come for /after/ smth., smb. come for one's book (for their ladder, for his present, for you, etc.) приходить за своей книгой и т. д.; they came after my passport они пришли за моим паспортом; come in smth. come in groups (in swarms. in twoes, etc.) приходить (идти) группами и т. д.: come by smth. come by саг (by train, by air, by boat, etc.) приезжать машиной /на машине/ и т. д.; come (at some time come on the tenth (before midnight, after lunch, in the evening, etc.) приходить /приезжать/ десятого и т.д.; she won't come till late она не придет допоздна; come off smth. come oft a bicycle (off a horse, off a ship, etc.) сойти с велосипеда и т. д.
    2) come on smth. there came a knock on the door послышался стук в дверь, в дверь постучали
    3) come for smth. come for advice (for an explanation, for an answer, etc.) приходить /обращаться/ за советом и т. д.; come to smb. why didn't you come to me? почему вы не пришли /не обратились/ ко мне?; you came to the wrong person вы пришли / обратились/ не к тому человеку; come before smb., smth. come before a judge (before a conciliation court, before the United Nations Assembly, etc.) представать перед судьей и т. д.; the matter came before the international court (the League of Nations, etc.) это дело разбиралось в международном арбитраже и т. д.
    4) come to smb. love (inspiration, etc.) came to him к нему пришла /его посетила/ любовь и т. д.; everything comes to him who waits все приходит к тому, кто умеет ждать; come upon smb. a disaster (a misfortune, a calamity, bad luck, etc.) came upon them у них произошло /их постигло/ несчастье и т. д., fear came upon me меня охватил страх; come over smb. what has come over him? что на него нашло?; а fit of dizziness came over me мне стало нехорошо, у меня закружилась голова; а change has come over him он изменился; come into (across) smth. an idea (a thought, a plan, etc.) came into my head /into my mind, across my mind/ мне в голову пришла идея и т. д.; come upon (to) smb. it came upon me that... я вдруг понял /подумал/, что...; the answer came to him вдруг он понял, как надо ответить
    5) come after (before, on, etc.) smth., smb. spring comes after winter (May comes after April, New Year comes after Christmas, etc.) после зимы приходит /наступает/ весна и т.д.; historians (painters, etc.) that came after him историки и т. д., жившие после него; generations (civilizations, etc.) that came before him предшествующие поколения и т. д.; come in (on) smth. that poem comes on the next page это стихотворение дано на следующей странице; her aria comes in the 3d act ее ария будет в третьем акте; snow comes in winter снег выпадает зимой; new leaves came in spring весной появились свежие листочки; come into (to, in) smth. a look of perplexity came into his face выражение недоумения появилось у него на лице; а smile came to his lips он улыбнулся; tears came in her eyes на.ее глаза навернулись слезы; come to the surface всплывать, подниматься на поверхность; come into sight появиться в поле зрения; come into the world появиться на свет; come between smb. he (his money, her sister, etc.) came between them он и т. д. встал между ними; а misunderstanding came between them между ними возникло недоразумение; enmity came between them они стали врагами
    6) come to smth. come to this question (to the next item on the agenda, to the section on health, etc.) перейти к этому вопросу и т.д., come near smth. come near perfection приближаться к совершенству; I cannot come near that painter я не могу сравниться с этим художником, мне до этого художника очень далеко
    7) come to smth. come to one's knees
    (to her ankles, to the ground, to her waist, etc.) доходить до колен и т. д., the forest comes right to the lake лес подходит к самому озеру
    8) semiaux come into smth. come into blossom /into flower/ зацвести; come into leaf одеться листвой; trees came into bud на деревьях набухли почки
    9) come to smth. come to an understanding (to a decision, to an agreement, to terms with him, etc.) достигнуть понимания и т. д.; come to an end закончиться; come to the end of one's money /of one's resources/ исчерпать свои ресурсы; our talks came to a standstill наши переговоры зашли в тупик; the boys came to blows у мальчишек дело дошло до драки
    10) semiaux come to smth. come to L 6 (to a nice lot of money, to L 1000 a year, etc.) равняться шести фунтам и т. д.; исчисляться шестью фунтами и т.д; how much does it come to? a) сколько это будет стоить?; б) чему это равняется?; duty comes to more than this thing is worth пошлина превышает стоимость самой вещи; what he knows does not come to much его знания /сведения/ немногого стоят; come to the same thing сводиться к тому же самому; all his efforts (his plans, etc.) came to naught /to nothing/ из его стараний и т. д. ничего не вышло; if it comes to that если дело дойдет до этого; what are things coming to? к чему все идет?
    11) come to (into) smth. this law will soon come into force /into effect/ этот закон вскоре вступит в силу; come to the throne занять престол; come (in)to power прийти к власти; come into fashion (into use) входить в моду (в употребление); these two tendencies came into conflict эти две тенденции вступили в противоречие; he came to life он пришел в себя /ожил/ the conflict came to a boil конфликт назрел; when all the facts came to light когда стали известны /выяснились/ все факты; it came to my notice /to my ears, to my knowledge мне стало известно об этом; they will come to no harm с ними ничего не случится; he will come to a bad end /to no good, to grief/ он плохо кончит; come of age достичь совершеннолетия
    12) come of /from, out of/ smth. this comes of carelessness (of your indiscretion, of disobedience, etc.) вот что получается в результате небрежности и т. д., вот к чему приводит небрежность и т. д.', what came of it? что из этого вышло?; nothing came of the matter ничего из этого дела не получилось; nothing came out of all this talk эти разговоры ничего не дали; success often comes from hard work успех нередко достигается упорным трудом
    13) come through smth. come. through trials (through sufferings, through a serious illness, etc.) пройти через испытания и т.д., come through two world wars пережить две мировые войны
    14) come upon /across/ smb., smth. come upon /across/ one's friend (these people, etc.) случайно встретить друга и т. д, I have just come upon him (across the postman, upon your brother, etc.) я только что [случайно] столкнулся с ним и т. д.; come upon the right answer (upon a secret, upon a jar full of ancient coins, etc.) натолкнуться на /случайно найти/ правильный ответ и т. д, I came across this in a curio shop (across this magazine, across an envelope with her note in it, etc.) мне случайно попалась эта вещь в антикварном магазине и т. д.; wandering through these valleys you will come across rare minerals, plants and butterflies бродя по этим долинам, можно отыскать /найти/ редкие минералы, растения и бабочек
    15) come at smb. he came at these people (at me, at the intruder, at the boys with a heavy stick, etc.) он бросился на этих людей и т. д; just let me come at you! дай мне только добраться до тебя!
    16) come into smth. come into a property (into an inheritance, into a fortune, into an estate, into money, into a nice income, into business, etc.) получить /приобрести/ собственность и т. д.', come into favour войти в милость, заслужить благосклонность
    17) come under smth. come under another heading (under the penalty of the law, etc.) подходить под другую рубрику и т. д, what regulations does this come under? в каких правилах это предусмотрено?; come within smth. come within my duties (within my lot, etc.) входить в мои обязанности и т. д.', come before smth. counts (barons) come before baronets титул графа и барона выше титула баронета
    18) come in smth. come in several sizes (in different colours, etc.) быть разных размеров и т. д.; these things come in tubes (in boxes, etc.) такие товары продаются в тюбиках и т. д.
    19) come from /of/ smb., smth. he comes from a good family (of noble parents, of peasant stock, etc.) он [происходит] из хорошей семьи и т. д., he comes from my native place (from Kent, from Florida, etc.) он [родом] из наших мест и т. д., where do you come from? откуда вы родом?; this word comes from Latin это слово латинского происхождения /пришло из латыни/; this quotation comes from Pushkin это цитата из Пушкина; the money came to him from his father (from his wife, from a rich uncle, etc.) он получил деньги от отца и т. д.; wine comes from grapes вино делают из винограда; coffee comes from Brazil кофе импортируют из Бразилии; much of the Iamb eaten in England comes from New Zealand большая часть баранины, потребляемой в Англии, ввозится из Новой Зеландии
    20) come from smth., smb. a sob came from her throat у нее вырвалось рыдание; no word came from him он никак не давал о себе знать; everything that comes from him is evil от него исходит только дурное
    9. XVII
    1) come to doing smth. when (if) it comes to making a decision (to buying a house, etc.) если придется решать и т. д.; he came near to leaving her (to dying, to killing himself, etc.) он чуть было не бросил ее и т. д.
    2) come of doing smth. this is what comes of losing hope (of grumbling, of trying to help people, of judging by the eye, etc.) вот что получается, когда человек теряет надежду и т. д; what came of all your careful planning? что вышло из всех ваших точных расчетов?; come of being in some state it comes of being careless (of being in a hurry, of being tired, etc.) это происходит из-за небрежности и т. д.', come of being of some quality this comes of being so shy (of being miserly, of being illiterate, etc.) это является результатом робости и т. д.
    10. XXI1
    come smth. over smb. coll. he likes to come the heavy father over me он любит проявлять свой отцовскую власть надо мной
    11. XXV
    1) come when... time will come when... настанет время, когда... || come what may будь, что будет
    2) come that... how does it come that you quarreled ( that there are only two, that you didn't get here in time, etc.)? как случилось, что вы поссорились и т. д.?
    12. XXVII2
    come into (to) smth. that... (why..., etc.) it came into my head that мне пришло в голову, что...; it came to my hearing that... до меня дошло, что...; if it comes to that why don't you tell him yourself? раз такие дело или если на то пошло, почему ты сам ему не скажешь?

    English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > come

  • 19 whakatauki

    Maori for proverb, aphorism
    See for example E kore te patiki
    @whakatauki 1
    He manga wai koia kia kore e whitikia
    (if difficulties are made light of, they will disappear)
    @whakatauki 10
    Pikipiki motumotu, ka hokia he whanaunga.
    He is constantly returning whenever the fire is lit to make his claim as a relative.
    Used of a troublesome relative who frequently comes to share the food, but is not prepared to help in the work of cultivating it. (begging)
    @whakatauki 11
    Ko Tane horo
    It is Tane the speedy.
    (The birds are the children of Tane, and the proverb makes reference to their power of flight.)
    @whakatauki 12
    He kahawai ki te wai, he wahine ki uta
    A fish in the water, a woman on land
    (Kahawai are particular about their bait; as a woman is particular about choosing a husband!)
    @whakatauki 13
    He pai rangi tahi
    (Good looks are ephemeral) (warning against shallowness of character)
    @whakatauki 14
    Aroha mai, aroha atu
    @whakatauki 15
    E moe i tangata ringa raupa
    (He must be a hard worker)
    @whakatauki 16
    He pakuru a waka e taea te raupine mai
    (An elderly body cannot be restored to youth and beauty)
    @whakatauki 17
    Ka to he ra, ka rere he ra
    A sun sets, a day is born
    Ka mate he tete, ka tupu he tete
    As one frond dies, another takes its place
    (No-one is indispensable)
    @whakatauki 18
    He manako te koura i kore ai
    (Actions speek louder than words)
    @whakatauki 19
    Ko te kai rapu, ko ia te kite
    @whakatauki 2
    He toa piki rakau he kai na te pakiaka
    @whakatauki 20
    Mate a moa
    (dead as the Dodo)
    @whakatauki 21
    He ora te whakapiri, he mate te whakatakariri
    There is strength in unity, defeat in anger
    @whakatauki 22
    Tungia te ururua kia tupu whakaritorito te tupu o te harakeke
    @whakatauki 3
    He hono tangata e kore e motu; ka pa he taura waka e motu
    A human bond cannot be severed; unlike a canoe rope, it cannot be severed
    (cf. blood is thicker than water)
    @whakatauki 4
    Tama tu, tama ora, tama moe, tama mate
    He who stands, lives, he who sleeps, dies
    @whakatauki 5
    No te mea ra ia, he rakau tawhito, e mau ana te taitea I waho ra, e tu te kohiwi
    In a very old tree you may be certain that the sapwood is on the outside, while the heartwood is in the middle
    @whakatauki 6
    He rei nga niho, he paraoa nga kauae
    (a metaphor for people being suitably qualified for particular enterprises)
    @whakatauki 7
    He wahine ke te kainga, he kaka ki te ngahere
    @whakatauki 8
    Ka ruha te kupenga, ka pae kei te akau
    When a net is worn out, it is thrown away on the shore
    @whakatauki 9
    He manu kai kakano e mau, tena he manu kai rakau e kore e mau
    A bird which eats berries can be caught, but not a bird that eats wood
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    Maori-English dictionary > whakatauki

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