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he gained 10 pounds

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1 a penny saved is a penny gained

a dollar saved is a dollar earned take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves

English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a penny saved is a penny gained
2 take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves

syn: many a little makes a mickle

light gains make heavy purses

every little helps

a penny saved is a penny gained
≅ із копійки рублі робляться гріш копи береже зеренце до зеренця, то буде мірка

English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves
3 gain

1. noun
1) Gewinn, der

be to somebody's gain — für jemanden von Vorteil sein

ill-gotten gains — unrechtmäßig erworbener Besitz

2) (increase) Zunahme, die (in an + Dat.)
2. transitive verb
1) (obtain) gewinnen; finden [Zugang, Zutritt]; erwerben [Wissen, Ruf]; erlangen [Freiheit, Ruhm]; erzielen [Vorteil, Punkte]; verdienen [Lebensunterhalt, Geldsumme]

gain possession of something — in den Besitz einer Sache (Gen.) kommen

2) (win) gewinnen [Preis, Schlacht]; erringen [Sieg]

3) (obtain as increase)

gain weight/five pounds [in weight] — zunehmen/fünf Pfund zunehmen

gain speed — schneller werden

4) (reach) gewinnen (geh.), erreichen [Gipfel, Ufer]

5) (become fast by)

my watch gains two minutes a day — meine Uhr geht pro Tag zwei Minuten vor
3. intransitive verb
1) (make a profit)

gain by something — von etwas profitieren

2) (obtain increase)

gain in influence/prestige — an Einfluss/Prestige gewinnen

gain in wisdom — weiser werden

gain in knowledge — sein Wissen vergrößern

gain in weight — zunehmen

3) (become fast) [Uhr:] vorgehen

4)

gain on somebody — (come closer) jemandem [immer] näher kommen; (increase lead) den Vorsprung zu jemandem vergrößern

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[ɡein] 1. verb
1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) gewinnen

2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) gewinnen

3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) gewinnen

4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) vorgehen
2. noun
1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) die Zunahme

2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) der Gewinn

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gain

[geɪn]

I. n

1. no pl (increase) Anstieg m kein pl, Zunahme f kein pl; in speed Erhöhung f kein pl

\gain in height Höhengewinn m

\gain in numbers zahlenmäßiger Zuwachs

\gain in profits/productivity Gewinn-/Produktivitätssteigerung f

weight \gain Gewichtszunahme f

2. ECON, FIN (profit) Gewinn m

net \gain Nettogewinn m, Reingewinn m

pre-tax \gain Vorsteuergewinn m

3. (achievement) Gewinn m kein pl, Erfolg m

4. no pl (advantage) Vorteil m

personal/political \gain persönlicher/politischer Vorteil

to do sth for \gain etw zu seinem eigenen Vorteil tun; (for money) etw für Geld tun

5. no pl ELEC, TECH Verstärkungsgrad m

II. vt

1. (obtain)

▪ to \gain sth etw bekommen [o erlangen]

you've got nothing to lose and everything to \gain du hast nichts zu verlieren, aber alles zu gewinnen

what do you hope to \gain from the course? was versprechen Sie sich von diesem Kurs?

her performance \gained her international fame durch ihre Leistung erlangte sie internationalen Ruhm

the party have \gained a lot of support die Partei ist in der Sympathie der Wähler stark gestiegen

to \gain acceptance/popularity akzeptiert/populär werden

to \gain access to sth sich dat Zugang zu etw dat verschaffen

to \gain sb's confidence jds Vertrauen gewinnen

to \gain control of sth etw unter [seine] Kontrolle bekommen

to \gain entrance/entry [to sth] sich dat Zutritt [zu etw dat] verschaffen

to \gain experience Erfahrungen sammeln

to \gain freedom/independence die Freiheit/Unabhängigkeit erlangen

to \gain ground [an] Boden gewinnen; disease um sich akk greifen; rumours sich akk verbreiten

to \gain ground on sb gegenüber jdm an Boden gewinnen

to \gain an impression einen Eindruck gewinnen

to \gain insight [into sth] einen Einblick [in etw akk] bekommen, [etw] verstehen

to \gain recognition Anerkennung finden

to \gain a reputation for being sth sich dat einen Namen als etw machen

to \gain success Erfolg haben

to \gain the upper hand die Oberhand gewinnen

to \gain a victory einen Sieg erringen

2. (increase)

▪ to \gain sth an etw dat gewinnen

the share index \gained ten points der Aktienindex stieg um 10 Punkte an

to \gain altitude [an] Höhe gewinnen

to \gain knowledge sein Wissen erweitern

to \gain prestige an Prestige gewinnen

to \gain self-confidence Selbstvertrauen entwickeln

to \gain strength kräftiger werden, an Kraft zunehmen

to \gain time Zeit gewinnen

to \gain velocity [or speed] schneller werden

to \gain weight zunehmen

3. (reach) erreichen

to \gain one's destination sein Ziel erreichen

4.

▶ to \gain a foothold Fuß fassen

▶ nothing ventured, nothing \gained ( prov) wer wagt, gewinnt

III. vi

1. (increase) zunehmen; prices, numbers [an]steigen, zulegen; clock, watch vorgehen

the share index \gained by ten points der Aktienindex stieg um 10 Punkte an

to \gain in height an Höhe gewinnen

to \gain in numbers zahlenmäßig ansteigen

to \gain in profits/productivity einen Gewinn-/Produktivitätszuwachs verzeichnen

to \gain in weight zunehmen

2. (profit) profitieren

▪ to \gain from sth von etw dat profitieren

▪ to \gain by doing sth durch etw akk profitieren

3. (catch up)

▪ to \gain on sb jdn mehr und mehr einholen

they're \gaining on us sie kommen immer näher

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[geɪn]
1. n

1) no pl (= advantage) Vorteil m; (= profit) Gewinn m, Profit m

the love of gain — Profitgier f (pej)

to do sth for gain — etw aus Berechnung (dat) or zum eigenen Vorteil tun; (for money) etw des Geldes wegen tun

his loss is our gain — sein Verlust ist unser Gewinn, wir profitieren von seinem Verlust

2) pl (= winnings) Gewinn m; (= profits) Gewinne pl

3) (= increase) (in +gen) Zunahme f; (in speed) Erhöhung f; (in wealth) Steigerung f, Zunahme f; (in health) Besserung f; (in knowledge) Erweiterung f, Vergrößerung f

gain in numbers — zahlenmäßiger Zuwachs

gain in weight, weight gain — Gewichtszunahme f

gain in sales — Absatzsteigerung f

gain in height — Höhengewinn m

2. vt

1) (= obtain, win) gewinnen; knowledge, wealth erwerben; advantage, respect, entry, access sich (dat) verschaffen; control, the lead übernehmen; marks, points erzielen; sum of money verdienen; liberty erlangen; (= achieve) nothing, a little etc erreichen

we gained something for ourselves — damit haben wir etwas für uns erreicht

what does he hope to gain by it? — was verspricht or erhofft er sich (dat) davon?

to gain independence — unabhängig werden

to gain sb's goodwill — jdn wohlwollend stimmen

to gain sb's confidence — jds Vertrauen erlangen

to gain experience — Erfahrungen sammeln

he gained a better view by climbing onto a wall — dadurch, dass er auf eine Mauer kletterte, hatte er einen besseren Ausblick

they didn't gain entry to the building — sie kamen nicht in das Gebäude hinein

we gained an advantage over him — wir waren ihm gegenüber im Vorteil

to gain ground — (an) Boden gewinnen; (disease) um sich greifen, sich verbreiten; (rumours) sich verbreiten

to gain time —

how did he gain such a reputation? — wie ist er zu diesem Ruf gekommen?

he gained a reputation as... — er hat sich (dat) einen Namen als... gemacht

2) (= reach) other side, shore, summit erreichen

3)

(= increase) to gain height — (an) Höhe gewinnen, höhersteigen

to gain speed — schneller werden, beschleunigen

to gain strength — stärker werden

she has gained weight/3 kilos — sie hat zugenommen/3 Kilo zugenommen

as he gained confidence — als er sicherer wurde, als seine Selbstsicherheit wuchs or zunahm

to gain popularity — an Beliebtheit (dat) gewinnen

my watch gains five minutes each day — meine Uhr geht fünf Minuten pro Tag vor

3. vi

1) (watch) vorgehen

2) (= get further ahead) den Vorsprung vergrößern; (= close gap) aufholen

3) (= profit person) profitieren (by von)

you can only gain by it — das kann nur Ihr Vorteil sein, Sie können dabei nur profitieren

society/the university would gain from that — das wäre für die Gesellschaft/die Universität von Vorteil

we stood to gain from the decision — die Entscheidung war für uns von Vorteil

4)

to gain in confidence — mehr Selbstvertrauen bekommen

to gain in popularity — an Beliebtheit (dat) gewinnen

to gain in speed — schneller werden

to gain in height — (an) Höhe gewinnen

to gain in weight — zunehmen

to gain in prestige — an Ansehen gewinnen, sich (dat) größeres Ansehen verschaffen

to gain in strength — stärker werden

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gain [ɡeın]

A v/t

1. seinen Lebensunterhalt etc verdienen

2. Anhänger, jemandes Vertrauen, Zeit etc gewinnen:

point gained SPORT Pluspunkt m; → ground¹ A 2, upper hand

3. die Küste etc erreichen

4. fig erreichen, erlangen, erhalten, erringen:

gain experience Erfahrung(en) sammeln;

gain wealth Reichtümer erwerben;

gain admission Einlass finden; → advantage A 1

5. jemandem etwas einbringen, -tragen:

it gained him a promotion (a warning)

6. zunehmen an (dat):

gain speed (strength) schneller (stärker) werden;

he gained 10 pounds er nahm 10 Pfund zu; → weight A 3

7. meist gain over jemanden für sich gewinnen

8. vorgehen um (Uhr):

my watch gains two minutes a day meine Uhr geht am Tag zwei Minuten vor

B v/i

1. (on, upon)

a) näher kommen (dat), (an) Boden gewinnen, aufholen (gegenüber)

b) seinen Vorsprung vergrößern (vor dat, gegenüber)

2. (an) Einfluss oder Boden gewinnen

3. besser oder kräftiger werden:

he gained daily er kam täglich mehr zu Kräften

4. WIRTSCH Profit oder Gewinn machen

5. (an Wert) gewinnen, besser zur Geltung kommen, im Ansehen steigen

6. zunehmen (in an dat):

gain (in weight) (an Gewicht) zunehmen;

the days were gaining in warmth die Tage wurden wärmer

7. (on, upon) übergreifen (auf akk), sich ausbreiten (über akk)

8. vorgehen (Uhr):

my watch gains by two minutes a day meine Uhr geht am Tag zwei Minuten vor

C s

1. Gewinn m, Vorteil m, Nutzen m ( alle:

to für)

2. (in) Zunahme f (an dat), Steigerung f (gen):

gain in knowledge Wissensbereicherung f;

gain in weight Gewichtszunahme f;

have a gain of two pounds zwei Pfund zunehmen

3. WIRTSCH

a) Profit m, Gewinn m:

for gain JUR in gewinnsüchtiger Absicht

b) pl US Verdienst m (aus Geschäften)

4. ELEK, PHYS Verstärkung f:

gain control Lautstärkeregelung f

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1. noun
1) Gewinn, der

be to somebody's gain — für jemanden von Vorteil sein

ill-gotten gains — unrechtmäßig erworbener Besitz

2) (increase) Zunahme, die (in an + Dat.)
2. transitive verb
1) (obtain) gewinnen; finden [Zugang, Zutritt]; erwerben [Wissen, Ruf]; erlangen [Freiheit, Ruhm]; erzielen [Vorteil, Punkte]; verdienen [Lebensunterhalt, Geldsumme]

gain possession of something — in den Besitz einer Sache (Gen.) kommen

2) (win) gewinnen [Preis, Schlacht]; erringen [Sieg]

3) (obtain as increase)

gain weight/five pounds [in weight] — zunehmen/fünf Pfund zunehmen

gain speed — schneller werden

4) (reach) gewinnen (geh.), erreichen [Gipfel, Ufer]

5) (become fast by)

my watch gains two minutes a day — meine Uhr geht pro Tag zwei Minuten vor
3. intransitive verb
1) (make a profit)

gain by something — von etwas profitieren

2) (obtain increase)

gain in influence/prestige — an Einfluss/Prestige gewinnen

gain in wisdom — weiser werden

gain in knowledge — sein Wissen vergrößern

gain in weight — zunehmen

3) (become fast) [Uhr:] vorgehen

4)

gain on somebody — (come closer) jemandem [immer] näher kommen; (increase lead) den Vorsprung zu jemandem vergrößern

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n.

Gewinn -e m.

Verstärkung f.

Zunahme -n f. v.

erlangen v.

erwerben v.

gewinnen v.

(§ p.,pp.: gewann, gewonnen)

English-german dictionary > gain
4 Libra

f.

1 pound (unidad de peso, moneda).

libra esterlina pound sterling

2 Libra.

f. & m.

Libran (person). (peninsular Spanish)

m.

Libra (zodiaco).

ser libra to be (a) Libra (peninsular Spanish)

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: librar.

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libra

► nombre femenino

1 (moneda, medida) pound

2 argot (antiguamente) a hundred pesetas

3 Libra (pl Libra) (signo zodiacal) Libra

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FRASEOLOGÍA

libra esterlina pound sterling

libra irlandesa Irish pound, punt

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noun f.

pound

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SF (Astron, Astrol) Libra

es de Libra — LAm she's (a) Libra, she's a Libran

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I
masculino ( signo) Libra

es (de) Libra — she's (a) Libra, she's a Libran
II
libra masculino y femenino (pl Libra or - bras) ( persona) Libran, Libra

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I
masculino ( signo) Libra

es (de) Libra — she's (a) Libra, she's a Libran
II
libra masculino y femenino (pl Libra or - bras) ( persona) Libran, Libra

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libra¹

¹ = pound.

Nota: Unidad monetaria.

Ex: Dust is an enemy of microcomputers as it is with any piece of electrical apparatus, and a dust cover costing a few pounds is a worthwhile purchase.

* libra esterlina = sterling.

* libra esterlina (£) = pound sterling (£).

* libra irlandesa = punt.

libra²

² = lb. [pound], pound.

Nota: Unidad de peso.

Ex: The baby was named Anthony Christopher Southwood and weighed 8 lbs., 5 ozs.

Ex: Since entering foster care, she has gained 20 pounds.

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Libra¹

(signo, constelación) Libra

es (de) Libra she's (a) Libra, she's a Libran

Libra², libra

masculine and feminine

(pl Libra or - bras)

(persona) Libran, Libra

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Del verbo librar: ( conjugate librar)

libra es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
Libra
libra
librar
Libra sustantivo masculino ( signo) Libra;
◊ es (de) libra she's (a) Libra, she's a Libran

■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (pl libra or -bras) ( persona) tb libra Libran, Libra
libra sustantivo femenino
pound;
libra esterlina pound sterling
librar ( conjugate librar) verbo transitivo
1 ( liberar) libra a algn de algo ‹ de peligro› to save sb from sth;
‹de obligación/responsabilidad› to free sb from sth;
◊ ¡Dios nos libre! God forbid!

2 ‹batalla/combate› to fight
librarse verbo pronominal:
◊ se libró por poco he had a lucky escape;

librase de algo ‹de tarea/obligación› to get out of sth;
librase de un castigo to escape punishment;
se libró de tener que ayudarlo she got out of having to help him;
se libraon de morir asfixiados they escaped being suffocated;
librase de algn to get rid of sb
Libra f Astrol Libra
librar
I verbo transitivo
1 to free: me libró de un castigo, she let me off from a punishment
2 (una orden de pago) to draw
II vi (tener el día libre) libra los fines de semana, he has weekends off

' Libra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esterlina
- librar
- cotizar
- libra
English:
lb
- Libra
- pound
- quarter
- quid
- sterling
- would
- a
- come
- punt
- sovereign
- spare
- to

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libra¹

♦ adj inv

Libra;

ser libra to be (a) Libra

♦ nmf inv
[persona] Libran;
los libra son… Librans o Libras are…

♦ nf
[signo del zodiaco] Libra;
los de Libra son… Librans o Libras are…

libra² nf

1. [moneda] pound

Comp
libra esterlina pound sterling
2. [unidad de peso] pound

3. Esp Fam Antes [cien pesetas] = a hundred pesetas

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Libra

m/f inv ASTR Libra

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Libra nmf

: Libra

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libra n

1. (moneda, peso) pound

2. (zodíaco) Libra

yo soy libra, ¿tú qué signo eres? I'm Libra, what sign are you?

libra esterlina pound sterling

Spanish-English dictionary > Libra
5 libra

f.

1 pound (unidad de peso, moneda).

libra esterlina pound sterling

2 Libra.

f. & m.

Libran (person). (peninsular Spanish)

m.

Libra (zodiaco).

ser libra to be (a) Libra (peninsular Spanish)

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: librar.

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libra

► nombre femenino

1 (moneda, medida) pound

2 argot (antiguamente) a hundred pesetas

3 Libra (pl Libra) (signo zodiacal) Libra

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

libra esterlina pound sterling

libra irlandesa Irish pound, punt

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noun f.

pound

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SF (Astron, Astrol) Libra

es de Libra — LAm she's (a) Libra, she's a Libran

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femenino

1) (Fin) pound

- libra esterlina

2) ( peso) pound

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I
masculino ( signo) Libra

es (de) Libra — she's (a) Libra, she's a Libran
II
libra masculino y femenino (pl Libra or - bras) ( persona) Libran, Libra

* * *

libra¹

¹ = pound.

Nota: Unidad monetaria.

Ex: Dust is an enemy of microcomputers as it is with any piece of electrical apparatus, and a dust cover costing a few pounds is a worthwhile purchase.

* libra esterlina = sterling.

* libra esterlina (£) = pound sterling (£).

* libra irlandesa = punt.

libra²

² = lb. [pound], pound.

Nota: Unidad de peso.

Ex: The baby was named Anthony Christopher Southwood and weighed 8 lbs., 5 ozs.

Ex: Since entering foster care, she has gained 20 pounds.

* * *

Libra¹

(signo, constelación) Libra

es (de) Libra she's (a) Libra, she's a Libran

Libra², libra

masculine and feminine

(pl Libra or - bras)

(persona) Libran, Libra

* * *

Del verbo librar: ( conjugate librar)

libra es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
Libra
libra
librar
Libra sustantivo masculino ( signo) Libra;
◊ es (de) libra she's (a) Libra, she's a Libran

■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (pl libra or -bras) ( persona) tb libra Libran, Libra
libra sustantivo femenino
pound;
libra esterlina pound sterling
librar ( conjugate librar) verbo transitivo
1 ( liberar) libra a algn de algo ‹ de peligro› to save sb from sth;
‹de obligación/responsabilidad› to free sb from sth;
◊ ¡Dios nos libre! God forbid!

2 ‹batalla/combate› to fight
librarse verbo pronominal:
◊ se libró por poco he had a lucky escape;

librase de algo ‹de tarea/obligación› to get out of sth;
librase de un castigo to escape punishment;
se libró de tener que ayudarlo she got out of having to help him;
se libraon de morir asfixiados they escaped being suffocated;
librase de algn to get rid of sb
Libra f Astrol Libra
librar
I verbo transitivo
1 to free: me libró de un castigo, she let me off from a punishment
2 (una orden de pago) to draw
II vi (tener el día libre) libra los fines de semana, he has weekends off

' Libra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esterlina
- librar
- cotizar
- libra
English:
lb
- Libra
- pound
- quarter
- quid
- sterling
- would
- a
- come
- punt
- sovereign
- spare
- to

* * *

libra¹

♦ adj inv

Libra;

ser libra to be (a) Libra

♦ nmf inv
[persona] Libran;
los libra son… Librans o Libras are…

♦ nf
[signo del zodiaco] Libra;
los de Libra son… Librans o Libras are…

libra² nf

1. [moneda] pound

Comp
libra esterlina pound sterling
2. [unidad de peso] pound

3. Esp Fam Antes [cien pesetas] = a hundred pesetas

* * *

Libra

m/f inv ASTR Libra

* * *

Libra nmf

: Libra

* * *

libra n

1. (moneda, peso) pound

2. (zodíaco) Libra

yo soy libra, ¿tú qué signo eres? I'm Libra, what sign are you?

libra esterlina pound sterling

Spanish-English dictionary > libra
6 libra2

² = lb. [pound], pound.

Nota: Unidad de peso.

Ex. The baby was named Anthony Christopher Southwood and weighed 8 lbs., 5 ozs.

Ex. Since entering foster care, she has gained 20 pounds.

Spanish-English dictionary > libra2
7 gain

1. I
abs

1) what does he have /stand/ to gain? что он от этого получит /выиграет/?

2) this watch neither gains nor loses эти часы не спешат и не отстают

3) the fire is gaining пожар разгорается
2. II
gain in some manner usually in the Continuous the patient is gaining rapidly (slowly, visibly, etc.) больной быстро и т. д. поправляется /набирается сил/
3. III
gain smth.

1) gain experience (knowledge, skill, etc.) приобретать опыт и т. д., набираться опыта и т. д; he is gaining influence он становится все более влиятельным; gain a reputation of an expert прослыть специалистом; gain recognition ( fame, protection, one's ends, permission to attend, an advantage, etc.) добиться признания и т. д; gain smb.'s affection (smb.'s respect, smb.'s love, smb.'s sympathy, etc.) завоевать чье-л. расположение и т. д.; his sincerity gained the confidence of everyone своей искренностью он заслужил всеобщее доверие; gain smb.'s heart завоевать /покорить/ чье-л. сердце || gain ground а) распространяться; his ideas are gaining ground его идеи получают все большее распространение; б) mil. продвигаться, захватывать местность

2) gain a prize выиграть /получить/ приз; gain the majority of votes получать большинство голосов; gain a victory добиться победы; the soldiers gained the hill бойцы захватили высоту || gain time выиграть /оттянуть/ время

3) gain speed (altitude /height/, momentum, etc.) набирать скорость и т. д.; gain weight набирать вес, полнеть; gain strength поправиться, окрепнуть, набраться сил

4) gain the peak of the mountain ( the top, the summit, the harbour, the next port, etc.) book. достигать /добираться до/ вершины горы и т. д.; gain the open sea выйти в открытое море; the swimmer gained the shore пловец доплыл до берега; gain shelter добраться до укрытия
4. IV
1) gain smth. in some manner gain experience (influence, assurance, etc.) quickly (slowly, obstinately, etc.) быстро и т. д. приобретать опыт и т. д.; gain smth. at some time gain knowledge (the know-how, confidence, etc.) daily (soon, etc.) с каждым днем и т. д. приобретать знания и т. д., I am new in the job but already gaining experience я недавно на этой работе, но уже набираюсь опыта

2) gain smth. in some manner gain a prize (a position, etc.) lawfully /legally/ (deservedly, etc.) добиться приза / получить приз/ и т. д. законным путем и т. д.

3) gain smth. in some manner gain strength (weight. etc.) quickly (stubbornly, etc.) быстро и т. д. набирать силу и т. д.

4) gain smth. at some time book. gain the peak of the mountain by sunrise достичь вершины горы к восходу солнца

5) gain smth. in some time the watch gains three minutes a day часы уходят /спешат/ на три минуты в сутки
5. V
gain smb. smth. his honesty gained him a good name добрым именем он обязан своей честности; knowledge gained her everybody's respect она заслужила всеобщее уважение благодаря своим знаниям; what gained him such a reputation? как он сумел завоевать такую репутацию? ХI be gained by doing smth. there is nothing to be gained by waiting (by writing, by talking, etc.) ожидание и т. д. ничего не даст
6. XVI
1) gain in smth. gain in authority (in respect, in popularity, in knowledge. in experience, in understanding, etc.) приобретать больший вес и т. д.; gain in weight пополнеть, прибавить в весе; gain in strength окрепнуть, стать сильнее; gain in beauty похорошеть; gain in size увеличиться в размерах,; gain in height стать выше, вырасти; he never seems to gain in wisdom ума у него, кажется, не прибавляется

2) gain by smth. he gained by the change (by continued practice, by exercise, etc.) перемена и т. д. пошла ему на пользу; gain by comparison (by contrast, by arguments, etc.) выигрывать от сравнения и т. д.; what will you gain by that? какая вам от этого польза?, чего вы этим добьетесь?

3) gain on smb., smth. gain on the other runners (on the ship, on the car, on the thieves, etc.) нагонять других бегунов и т. д., приближаться к другим бегунам и т. д., the police launch was gaining on the boat полицейский катер нагонял лодку, расстояние между полицейским катером и лодкой сокращалось; gain on one's pursuers (on the enemy, on others, etc.) уходить /оторваться/ от своих преследователей и т. д., оставлять своих преследователей и т. д. позади
7. XVII
gain by doing smth. gain by telling the truth (by coming at once, by making use of the tools, etc.) выиграть от того, что будешь говорить правду и т. д., he has nothing to gain by telling a lie ему незачем /нет смысла/ лгать; you will gain by reading these books тебе будет очень полезно прочитать эти книги
8. XXI1
1) gain smth. by smth. gain speed (altitude) by the minute с каждой минутой набирать скорость (высоту); gain progress by hard work (this effect by some tricks, everybody's respect by such bravery, etc.) добиться успеха трудом и т. д.; gain nothing by this measure ничего не добиться такими мерами; gain smth. over smb. gain advantage over one's colleagues добиться преимущества перед своими коллегами; gain authority over them добиться власти над ними; gain smth. from smth. gain land from the sea отвоевывать сушу у моря || gain possession of smth. овладевать чем-л., захватывать что-л.; gain possession of the ball овладеть мячом; gain possession of new lands завладеть новыми землями

2) gain smth. in smth. gain five pounds in weight прибавить пять фунтов, пополнеть на пять фунтов; gain weight with years с годами набирать вес
9. XXII
gain smth. by doing smth. gain time by taking a short cut (much by training, etc.) выиграть время, если пойте кратчайшим путем и т. д.; gain advantage by being patient добиться преимущества благодаря терпению

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > gain
8 копейка рубль бережёт

1) Set phrase: a penny saved is a penny earned, a penny saved is a penny gained, a penny saved is a penny got, light gains make heavy purses, many a little makes a mickle, penny and penny laid up will be many, take care of the kopecks and the roubles will take care of themselves, take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves, take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves (дословно: Позаботься о пенсах, а фунты сами о себе позаботятся), who will not keep a penny, never shall have any

2) Saying: (береги пенсы-целы будут и фунты) take care of the pennies, the pounds will take care of themselves

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > копейка рубль бережёт
9 penny

ˈpenɪ сущ.
1) (мн. pence, pennies об отдельных монетах) пенни, пенс
2) (мн. ≈ pennies;
амер.;
разг.) монета в 1 цент
3) деньги ∙ to turn a useful penny (by) ≈ неплохо зарабатывать( чем-л.) not a penny to bless oneself with ≈ ни гроша за душой not a penny the worse ≈ нисколько не хуже a penny for your thoughts! ≈ о чем задумались? a penny saved is a penny gained посл. ≈ пенни сбереженное все равно, что пенни заработанное a penny soul never came to twopence посл. ≈ мелочный человек никогда не достигнет успеха in for a penny, in for a pound посл. ≈ назвался груздем полезай в кузов turn an honest penny пенни, пенс - he put a * in the slot он бросил пенс в автомат (американизм) (канадское) монета в 1 цент деньги - it won't cost you a * это вам ничего не будет стоить( американизм) (сленг) полицейский > a pretty * кругленькая сумма > to make a pretty * out of smth. хорошо заработать на чем-л.;
поднажиться /подзаработать/ на чем-л. > it will cost a pretty * это будет стоить немалых денег;
это обойдется в копеечку > to inherit /to come in for/ a pretty * получить большое наследство > a bad * фальшивая монета;
негодный человек > to come back again like a bad * вернуться обратно к своему владельцу (против его желания) > to turn an honest * честно зарабатывать;
подрабатывать (тж. to turn a *) > * wedding свадьба, устраиваемая гостями в складчину > two /ten/ a * дешевый;
по копейке в базарный день;
дешевле пареной репы > a * plain, and twopence coloured( пренебрежительное) дешевый, показной > not a * to bless oneself with, not a * to one's name без гроша за душой > no paternoster, no * не потопаешь, не полопаешь > to look twice at every * жалеть каждую копейку, трястись над каждой копейкой > to neglect the odd pence легко тратить деньги > pennies from heaven неожиданная прибыль;
подарок судьбы;
не было ни гроша, да вдруг алтын > not a * the worse нисколько не хуже > not a * the wiser ни на грош ума не прибавилось > to spend a * (эвфмеизм) пойти в туалет( не обязательно платный) > I want to spend a * мне нужно кой-куда > * blood( сленг) дешевый, бульварный роман > a * for your thoughts! о чем вы задумались? > the * dropped( разговорное) все понятно, дошло > has the * dropped? вы поняли?, дошло до вас?, вам ясно или нет? > take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves (пословица) береги пенсы - целы будут и фунты;
копейка рубль бережет > a * saved is a * gained (пословица) не истратил - все равно что заработал > a * soul never care to twopence (пословица) мелочный человек никогда не достигнет успеха > in for a *, in for a pound (пословица) взявшись за гуж, не говори, что не дюж стоимостью в один пенс или один цент дешевый in for a ~, in for a pound посл. = назвался груздем - полезай в кузов in for a ~, in for a pound посл. = назвался груздем - полезай в кузов not a ~ the worse нисколько не хуже;
a penny for your thoughts! о чем задумались? to turn an honest ~ подрабатывать (тж. to turn a penny) ;
not a penny to bless oneself with ни гроша за душой penny амер. разг. монета в 1 цент;
to turn a useful penny (by) неплохо зарабатывать (чем-л.) ~ (pl pence) пенни, пенс (пишется слитно с числительным от twopence до elevenpence;
pennies - об отдельных монетах) not a ~ the worse нисколько не хуже;
a penny for your thoughts! о чем задумались? a ~ saved is a ~ gained посл. пенни сбереженное - все равно, что пенни заработанное a ~ soul never came to twopence посл. = мелочный человек никогда не достигнет успеха penny амер. разг. монета в 1 цент;
to turn a useful penny (by) неплохо зарабатывать (чем-л.) to turn an honest ~ подрабатывать (тж. to turn a penny) ;
not a penny to bless oneself with ни гроша за душой to turn an honest ~ честно зарабатывать

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > penny
10 PENNY

• Don't be penny - wise and dollar - foolish - Не жалей алтына - отдашь полтину (H)

• In for a penny, in for a pound - Заварил кашу - не жалей масла (3)

• Look after the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves - Копейка рубль бережет (K)

• No penny, no paternoster - За ничто ничего не купишь (3)

• One penny is better than none - Лучше мало, чем совсем ничего (Л)

• Pennies make dollars - Копейка к копейке - проживет и семейка (K)

• Penny and penny laid up will be many - Копейка к копейке - проживет и семейка (K)

• Penny by right is better than a thousand by wrong (A) - Лучше беднее, да честнее (Л), Лучше жить бедняком, чем разбогатеть с грехом (Л), Хотя и гол, да не вор (X)

• Penny saved is a penny earned (gained) (A) - Запасливый нужды не терпит (3), Сбережешь - что найдешь (C)

• Penny saved is a penny made (A) - Сбережешь - что найдешь (C)

• Penny soul never came to ('came) twopence (A) - За малым погонишься, большое потеряешь (3), Не жалей алтына - отдашь полтину (H)

• Penny today is worth two tomorrow (A) - Одно нынче лучше двух завтра (O)

• Penny - wise and pound foolish - За малым погонишься, большое потеряешь (3), Обрадовался крохе, да ломоть потерял (O)

• Penny - wise, pound foolish - За малым погонишься, большое потеряешь (3), Обрадовался крохе, да ломоть потерял (O)

• Take care of the pence (pennies) and the pounds will take care of themselves - Копейка рубль бережет (K)

• Take care of your pennies and the dollars will take care of themselves - Копейка рубль бережет (K)

• Touch pot, touch penny - За ничто ничего не купишь (3)

• Two pennies will creep together - Деньги к деньгам идут (Д)

• Who will not keep a penny never shall (shall never) have many - Копейка рубль бережет (K)

• You can tell a bad penny by its ring - Осла знать по ушам, медведя - по когтям, а дурака - по речам (O)

Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > PENNY
11 penny

'peni
plurals - pence; noun

1) (in British currency, the hundredth part of `1: It costs seventy-five pence; Oranges, 12p each.) penique, centavo

2) (in certain countries, a coin of low value.) centavo

3) (the value of such a coin.) centavo

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- penniless

penny n penique

El plural de penny es pennies o pence

penny

tr['penɪ]

noun (pl pence)

1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL penique nombre masculino

■ a fifty pence piece una moneda de cincuenta peniques

2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL centavo

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

a penny for your thoughts ¿en qué estás pensando?

in for a penny, in for a pound de perdidos, al río

the penny dropped caí (cayó etc) en la cuenta

to be two a penny / be ten a penny haber a montones

to cost a pretty penny costar un dineral

not to have a penny to one's name estar sin un duro, no tener dónde caerse muerto,-a

to spend a penny ir al servicio

to turn up like a bad penny aparecer en todas partes

penny ['pɛni] n, pl - nies or pence ['pɛnt s]

1) : penique m (del Reino Unido)

2) pl - nies cent: centavo m (de los Estados Unidos)

penny

n.

• centavo s.m.

• penique s.m.

'peni
noun

1) ( in UK)

a) (pl pence) penique m

it only costs four pence — sólo cuesta cuatro peniques

b) (pl pennies) ( coin) penique m

2) (pl pennies) ( cent coin) (in US, Canada) (colloq) (moneda f de un) centavo m

3) (pl pennies) ( small sum) céntimo m, centavo m

she hasn't a penny to her name — no tiene un céntimo, no tiene donde caerse muerta (fam)

it's worth every penny — vale lo que cuesta

to count the pennies — mirar el dinero, mirar la plata (AmL fam)

he/she keeps turning up like a bad penny — te lo/la encuentras hasta en la sopa (fam)

the penny (finally) dropped — (esp BrE colloq) al final se dio (or me di etc) cuenta

to cost/be worth a pretty penny — costar*/valer* un dineral

to spend a penny — (BrE colloq) hacer* pis (fam)

in for a penny, in for a pound — (BrE) de perdidos, al agua or ya que estamos en el baile, bailemos; rub I a)

['penɪ]
1.

N (=value)
(pl pence) (=coins) (pl pennies) (Brit) penique m; (US) (=cent) centavo m; (Spanish equivalent) perra f gorda
it costs five pence — cuesta cinco peniques

I have five pennies — tengo cinco peniques

I don't owe you a penny — no te debo nada

• it cost £500 but it was worth every penny — costó 500 libras, pero mereció la pena pagarlas

• £20, not a penny more, not a penny less — 20 libras, ni un penique más ni menos

• new penny — penique del sistema monetario británico actual que es la centésima parte de una libra

• old penny — penique del sistema monetario británico antiguo equivalente a 0,4 peniques actuales

• a ten-pence piece or coin — una moneda de diez peniques

- he turns up like a bad penny

- count the pennies

- then the penny dropped

- he hasn't a penny to his name

- a penny for your thoughts

- for two pence I'd tell her what I think of her

- be two or ten a penny

he thinks jobs are two a penny — cree que hay trabajos a montones

- watch the pennies

- in for a penny, in for a pound

- take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves

- a penny saved is a penny gained
honest 1., 2), pretty 1., 1), spend 1., 1)
2.

CPD

penny arcade N — (US) galería f de máquinas tragaperras

penny black N — primer sello de correos británico, que data del 1830

penny dreadful N — libro o revista escabroso o sensacionalista

penny farthing N — velocípedo m

penny loafer N — (US) mocasín m

penny whistle N — flauta f metálica

* * *
['peni]
noun

1) ( in UK)

a) (pl pence) penique m

it only costs four pence — sólo cuesta cuatro peniques

b) (pl pennies) ( coin) penique m

2) (pl pennies) ( cent coin) (in US, Canada) (colloq) (moneda f de un) centavo m

3) (pl pennies) ( small sum) céntimo m, centavo m

she hasn't a penny to her name — no tiene un céntimo, no tiene donde caerse muerta (fam)

it's worth every penny — vale lo que cuesta

to count the pennies — mirar el dinero, mirar la plata (AmL fam)

he/she keeps turning up like a bad penny — te lo/la encuentras hasta en la sopa (fam)

the penny (finally) dropped — (esp BrE colloq) al final se dio (or me di etc) cuenta

to cost/be worth a pretty penny — costar*/valer* un dineral

to spend a penny — (BrE colloq) hacer* pis (fam)

in for a penny, in for a pound — (BrE) de perdidos, al agua or ya que estamos en el baile, bailemos; rub I a)

English-spanish dictionary > penny
12 top

I 1. top noun
1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) topp

2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) best i klassen

3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) plate

4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) lokk, kapsel

5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) overdel
2. adjective
(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) best
3. verb
1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) dekke med

2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) overstige

3) (to remove the top of.) ta toppen av

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- topless
- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II top noun
(a kind of toy that spins.) snurrebass

- sleep like a top

overside
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prima
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spiss
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topp
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toppunkt

I
subst. \/tɒp\/

1) topp, spiss

2) øvre del av noe, øverste del av noe

• at the top of the page

øverst på siden

3) ( klesplagg) overdel, topp

4) (botanikk, zoologi) krone

5) ( anatomi) isse

• a little thin at the top

litt tynn på issen

6) ( overført) høydepunkt

7) (bord)plate, overflate

8) ( om bil) høyeste gir, toppgir

• in\/on top

på høyeste gir

9) ( på bil) tak

10) ( på bil) kalesje

11) den beste, det beste, det å være best i noe

• the top of the crop

den beste avlingen

• Mary came out at the top of the school

Mary gikk ut som beste elev

12) sengehimmel

13) lokk, kapsel, propp

14) ( sjøfart) mers

15) (støvel)krage, overlær

16) ( kortspill) toppkort

17) ( tekstil) tops (fiberbånd av kjemmet ull)

18) ( kjemi) forløp (ved destillasjon)

19) ( sport) (slag som gir) toppspinn

20) (leketøy, også spinning top) snurrebass

at the top øverst (oppe), på toppen høyest oppe, lengst opp\/bort

• at the top of the street

lengst bort i gaten

blant de beste

• she's at the top of her profession

hun er blant de beste i sitt fag

at the top of one's voice av full hals, av sine lungers fulle kraft

at the top of the table øverst ved bordet, ved (øverste) bordenden på hedersplassen

be at the top of the ladder\/tree ( overført) være en av samfunnstoppene ( overført) være på høyden av sin karriere

be on top ha overtaket

be on top of the world ( overført) kjenne seg i toppform, være i den syvende himmel, føle seg ovenpå

blow one's top ( slang) eksplodere (av raseri)

come out at the top of the list komme først (på listen) bli best på eksamen

come out on top havne på toppen, bli ener, være best komme ovenpå, komme helskinnet fra noe

come\/get to the top ( overført) komme\/nå til topps

flip one's top ( slang) bli rasende, fly i flint flippe ut, gå fra vettet

from top to bottom fra øverst til nederst

from top to toe fra topp til tå

get on top of something\/someone ta knekken på noe\/noen, få overtaket på noe\/noen

• don't let the work get on top of you

ikke la arbeidet ta knekken på deg

• don't let it get on top of you

mist ikke motet

få bukt med noe\/noen

go over the top (gammeldags, militærvesen) gå til angrep bli vill, bli rasende

• people went over the top when they heard the news

folk ble rasende da de hørte nyheten

overdrive, gå for langt

off the top of one's head ( hverdagslig) på stående fot uforberedt

old top (gammeldags, hverdagslig) gamle venn, gamle ørn

on top ( overført) ovenpå ( overført) på toppen, i en ledende stilling, i en dominerende stilling øverst

on top of something utover noe, i tillegg til noe, på toppen av noe

• he gets a commission on top of his salary

han får provisjon på toppen av lønnen

oppå noe umiddelbart etter noe

• the storm on top of the floods caused great damage

stormen som fulgte umiddelbart etter oversvømmelsen, forårsaket store ødeleggelser

on top of that\/this\/it all på toppen av det, attpåtil, dessuten, til og med, ytterligere, til alt overmål, på kjøpet, oven i kjøpet

on top of the world ( hverdagslig) i kjempehumør

sleep like a top sove som en stein

take something from the top

(again) ta noe om igjen, ta noe fra begynnelsen

• let's take it from the top

la oss ta det fra begynnelsen

the top of the tree toppen av karrierestigen, toppen av rangstigen

top and tail rubb og stubb, rubb og rake, rubbel og bit

the top of the morning (to you)! ( irsk) god morgen!

top of the pops ( hverdagslig) helt topp

tops ( botanikk) topp, del av rotfrukt (som befinner seg over jordoverflaten), unge skudd

• turnip tops

turnipsskudd

( hverdagslig) skaftestøvel, langstøvel

up top ( hverdagslig) på toppen i hodet
II
verb \/tɒp\/

1) sette lokk på, sette kapsel på, sette topp på

2) krone

• a church topped by\/with a steeple

en kirke kronet med et spir

3) dekke

• they had toast topped with baked beans for breakfast

de hadde bønner på ristet brød til frokost

4) nå toppen av

• after a lot of struggle she topped the mountain

etter mye strev nådde hun toppen av fjellet

5) være øverst på, ligge på toppen av, toppe

• top the list

toppe listen

• a church tops the hill

en kirke ligger på bakketoppen

6) være høyere enn, være lengre enn, heve seg over

• she tops her mother by five centimetres

hun er fem cm høyere enn moren sin

7) overgå, slå, overskride

• he tops them all at badminton

han slår alle sammen i badminton

8) skjære toppen av, toppe, beskjære, topphugge, plukke toppene av

9) ( om bær) rense

10) nå, måle

• he tops six feet

han måler seks fot

• the fish topped 75 pounds

fisken veide hele 75 pund

11) ( golf e.l.) toppe, gi toppspinn

12) hoppe over

• she topped the fence and escaped

hun hoppet over gjerdet og forsvant

13) ( sjøfart) toppe

14) ( kjemi) forklaring: det å fjerne de flyktige bestanddelene ved destillering

be topped (gammeldags, slang) bli hengt, bli halshugd bli drept

top and tail ( britisk) rense (ved å fjerne endene)

• gooseberries must be topped and tailed

stikkelsbær må renses

top off avslutte, runde av

• let's top off the evening with a drink

la oss avslutte kvelden med en drink

gi en siste finpuss, sette kronen på verket nå sitt høydepunkt, nå toppen

• the prices of flats have topped off

prisene på leiligheter har nådd toppen

top one's part (gammeldags, teater) spille rollen perfekt overspille rollen

top out ( om bygning e.l.) ha kranselag, innvie

top the bill være den fremste attraksjonen

top the list stå fremst blant

top the poll få flest stemmer

top up fylle på, fylle helt full, fylle opp, etterfylle

• let me top up your glass

la meg etterfylle glasset ditt

to top it all til alt overmål, på toppen av det hele
III
adj. \/tɒp\/

1) topp-

• his wife is one of the top executives

kona hans er en av toppsjefene

2) ( spesielt britisk) bortest, lengst unna

• the top end of the road

den enden av veien som er lengst unna

English-Norwegian dictionary > top
13 guadagnare

earn

( ottenere) gain

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guadagnare v.tr.

1 to earn, to make*; (ottenere) to gain: guadagno 1600 euro al mese, I earn (o get) 1,600 euros a month; guadagnare fior di quattrini, to make a mint of money (o fam. a packet); guadagnare cento sterline nette, to clear a hundred pounds; guadagnare il 20% su una vendita, to make 20% profit on a sale; guadagnare una somma al gioco, to win a sum of money by gambling // guadagnare da vivere, il pane, to earn a living; guadagnarsi da vivere come cuoco, to earn (o to make) a living as a cook // guadagnare tempo, to save time; guadagnare il tempo perduto, to make up for lost time // guadagnare terreno, (anche fig.) to gain ground; ( sport) guadagnare terreno sugli altri corridori, to gain on the other runners; la nuova moda guadagna terreno anche tra gli adulti, the new fashion is catching on even with adults // guadagnare velocità, to gain speed // ( Borsa) le azioni FIAT hanno guadagnato dieci punti, FIAT shares have gained ten points

2 (conquistare) to win*, to earn: guadagnare fama, to win fame; guadagnare la fiducia, l'affetto di qlcu., to win s.o.'s confidence, affection; guadagnare una promozione, to win (o to earn) promotion

3 (raggiungere) to gain, to reach: guadagnare la cima di un monte, to gain (o to reach) the top of a mountain; guadagnare quota, to gain height; guadagnare la riva, to gain (o to reach o to get to) the shore

◆ v. intr. to earn, to make* money: guadagnare bene, molto, to make a lot of money; guadagnare poco, to earn little // a risponderle male non ci guadagni niente, you'll gain nothing by answering her back; con la barba ci guadagni!, a beard suits you!; hai solo da guadagnarci a cambia- re lavoro, you've got everything to gain by changing your job; visto di giorno questo posto ci guadagna davvero!, by day this place looks a lot better // ( Borsa) il dollaro ha guadagnato rispetto all'euro, the dollar has risen against the euro.

* * *
[gwadaɲ'ɲare] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (ottenere come utile) to earn [soldi, somma] ( facendo by doing)

ha guadagnato 800 euro vendendo il quadro — he made 800 euros from the sale of the picture

guadagnare due punti in borsa — to gain two points on the stock market

2) (ottenere) to gain [ vantaggio] (da from)

3) (risparmiare) to save [tempo, spazio]

4) (raggiungere) to reach, to get* to [ luogo]
2.
verbo intransitivo (aus. avere)

1) (ricevere un compenso)

guadagnare bene — to make a good living, to earn good money

2) (trarre vantaggio)

che cosa ci guadagni? — what will you get out of it? what's in it for you?

ci ha guadagnato — (esteticamente) it looked all the better for it
3.
verbo pronominale guadagnarsi

1) (ottenere come profitto)

- rsi da vivere facendo — to earn one's living (by) doing, to make a living by doing

2) (meritarsi) to earn [ premio]; to gain [rispetto, sostegno]; to earn, to win* [ stima]; to win* [ approvazione]

* * *

guadagnare

/gwadaŋ'ŋare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

1 (ottenere come utile) to earn [soldi, somma] ( facendo by doing); ha guadagnato 800 euro vendendo il quadro he made 800 euros from the sale of the picture; guadagnare due punti in borsa to gain two points on the stock market

2 (ottenere) to gain [ vantaggio] (da from)

3 (risparmiare) to save [tempo, spazio]

4 (raggiungere) to reach, to get* to [ luogo]

II verbo intransitivo

(aus. avere)

1 (ricevere un compenso) guadagnare bene to make a good living, to earn good money

2 (trarre vantaggio) che cosa ci guadagni? what will you get out of it? what's in it for you? ci ha guadagnato (esteticamente) it looked all the better for it

III guadagnarsi verbo pronominale

1 (ottenere come profitto) - rsi da vivere facendo to earn one's living (by) doing, to make a living by doing

2 (meritarsi) to earn [ premio]; to gain [rispetto, sostegno]; to earn, to win* [ stima]; to win* [ approvazione].

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > guadagnare
14 ♦ penny

♦ penny /ˈpɛnɪ/
n. (pl. pennies, pence)

1 penny ( moneta ingl., pari a un centesimo di sterlina, V. anche nota sotto pence)

2 ( USA, pl. pennies) centesimo di dollaro

3 ( Bibbia) denaro ( traduzione ingl. della parola latina «denarius»)

● ( raro) penny-a-liner, giornalista da strapazzo; scribacchino; imbrattacarte □ ( filatelia) Penny Black, il penny nero (il 1В° francobollo ingl. e del mondo: del 1840) □ (fam.) penny dreadful, romanzo giallo da due soldi; romanzaccio pieno di orrori □ (stor.) penny-farthing, biciclo □ penny pincher, avaro, spilorcio, tirchio (sost.); (fam.) oggetto (articolo, automezzo, ecc.) che ha un prezzo conveniente (o che fa risparmiare) □ penny-pinching, (agg.) avaro, spilorcio, tirchio; (sost.) avarizia, tirchieria □ to be penny-wise and pound-foolish, essere tirchio con i centesimi e prodigo con gli euro □ a bad penny, un penny falso; (fig.) un poco di buono □ not to have a penny to one's name (o not to have two pennies to rub together), non avere il becco di un quattrino □ (fam.) a pretty penny, un bel gruzzolo; una bella somma (di denaro) □ (fam.) to spend a penny, andare al gabinetto □ to take care of the pence, badare al centesimo □ a three-penny stamp, un francobollo da tre penny □ to turn (o to earn, to make) an honest penny, guadagnarsi il pane (o la vita) onestamente □ ( di persona) to turn up like a bad penny, saltar fuori nei momenti meno opportuni □ two (o ten) a penny, molto comune □ A penny for your thoughts!, a che cosa stai pensando? ( si dice a persona assorta in meditazione) □ (fam.) The penny dropped!, finalmente ha (o hai, ecc.) capito! □ (prov.) A penny saved is a penny earned (o gained), quattrino risparmiato, due volte guadagnato □ (prov.) In for a penny, in for a pound, chi ha fatto trenta può fare trentuno; quando si è in ballo, bisogna ballare □ (prov.) Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves, il risparmio incomincia dal centesimo.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ penny
15 penny

['penɪ]
n

(pl pence; pennies об отдельных монетах) пенни, пенс

- put a penny in a slot
- it will cost a pretty penny
- penny saved is a penny gained
- in for a penny, in for a pound
- not to have a penny to one's name

- take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves
- penny wise and pound foolish
- look twice at every penny

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > penny
16 копейка рубль бережёт

посл ≈ a penny saved is a penny gained; take care of your pennies, and the pounds will take care of themselves

Русско-английский учебный словарь > копейка рубль бережёт
17 penny

- cost a pretty penny

- earn an honest penny

- in for a penny, in for a pound

- look after the pence and the pounds will look after themselves

- not a penny

- not a penny the worse

- not a penny to bless oneself with

- pennies from heaven

- a penny for your thoughts!

- penny plain and twopence coloured

- a penny saved is a penny gained

- the penny dropped

- penny wise and pound foolish

- Peter's pence

- a pretty penny

- ten a penny

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18 ik ben heel wat kilootjes aangekomen/afgevallen

ik ben heel wat kilootjes aangekomen/afgevallen

I have gained/lost several pounds

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > ik ben heel wat kilootjes aangekomen/afgevallen
19 kilo

kilo

1 kilo

♦voorbeelden:

1   een kilo suiker • a kilo of sugar

     ik ben heel wat kilootjes aangekomen/afgevallen • I have gained/lost several pounds

     de jockey weegt 60 kilo • the jockey weighs (in at) 60 kilos

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > kilo
20 penny

penny n

1 (pl pennies) ( small amount of money) ≈ centime m ; it won't cost you a penny! ça ne te coûtera pas un centime! ; not a penny more! pas un centime de plus! ; when he died she didn't get a penny quand il est mort elle n'a pas eu un sou ; not to have a penny to one's name ou two pennies to rub together être sans le sou ;

2 GB (pl pence ou pennies) ( unit of currency) penny m ; fifty pence ou p cinquante pence ; a five pence ou five p piece une pièce de cinq pence ; a 25 pence ou 25p stamp un timbre-poste à 25 pence ;

3 US (pl pennies) cent m.

Idioms

a penny for your thoughts ou for them ○ à quoi penses-tu? ; a penny saved is a penny gained ou earned un sou économisé est un sou gagné ; a pretty penny ○ une jolie somme ; in for a penny in for a pound lorsque le vin est tiré, il faut le boire ; take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves Prov il n'y a pas de petites économies ; the penny dropped ○ ça a fait tilt ○ ; they are two ou ten a penny on les ramasse à la pelle ○ ; to be penny wise pound foolish économiser un franc et en prodiguer mille ; to earn ou turn an honest penny gagner honnêtement son pain ; to spend a penny ○ GB euph aller au petit coin euph ; to turn up like a bad penny revenir continuellement. Le pluriel de penny est pence pour une somme spécifique: pence, pence. A l'oral et à l'écrit on utilise souvent l'abréviation p: p, p. Le pluriel de penny est pennies pour les pièces en tant qu'objets comptables: a bag of pennies.

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