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1 claim

claim

A n

1 ( demand) revendication f ; to make claims ou lay claim to revendiquer [land, share] ; prétendre à [throne] ; revendiquer [right, title] ; rival ou competing claims revendications fpl rivales ; wage claim revendications fpl salariales ; to make a wage claim faire connaître ses revendications salariales ; she has no claim to the throne elle n'a aucune prétention au trône ; there are too many claims on her generosity on abuse de sa générosité ; there are many claims on my time je suis très pris ; I've got first claim on the money c'est moi qui ai la priorité sur l'argent ;

2 Insur ( against a person) réclamation f ; (for fire, theft) demande f d'indemnisation ; to make ou lodge ou put in a claim faire une demande d'indemnisation ; a claim for damages une réclamation pour dommages et intérêts ; they settled their claims out of court ils ont convenu d'un règlement à l'amiable ;

3 Soc Admin demande f d'allocation ; to make ou put in a claim faire une demande d'allocation ; a claim for unemployment benefit une demande d'allocation de chômage ;

4 Admin ( refund request) demande f de remboursement ; travel claim demande f de remboursement des frais de déplacement ;

5 (allegation, assertion) affirmation f (about au sujet de ; by de la part de ; of de) ; his claim that he is innocent, his claims of innocence, his claims to be innocent ses protestations d'innocence ; her claim(s) to be able to do ses affirmations selon lesquelles elle peut faire ; some extraordinary claims have been made for this drug on a affirmé des choses extraordinaires sur ce médicament ; my claim to fame ma prétention à la gloire ;

6 ( piece of land) concession f.

B vtr

1 ( assert) to claim to be able to do prétendre pouvoir faire ; to claim to be innocent/sincere prétendre être innocent/sincère ; I don't claim to be an expert je ne prétends pas être un expert ; she claims to know nothing about it elle prétend n'être au courant de rien ; to claim innocence affirmer son innocence ; to claim ignorance of the law affirmer ignorer la loi ; to claim responsibility for an attack revendiquer un attentat ; to claim acquaintance with sb prétendre connaître qn ; I can claim some credit for the success of the dictionary je suis en droit de dire que j'ai contribué au succès du dictionnaire ;

2 ( assert right to) revendiquer [money, land, property] ; to claim sth as a right, to claim the right to sth revendiquer le droit à qch ; she claimed that the land was hers, she claimed the land as hers elle a prétendu que le terrain lui appartenait ;

3 ( apply for) faire une demande de [free dental care, unemployment benefit] ; faire une demande de remboursement de [expenses] ;

4 ( cause) the accident claimed 50 lives l'accident a fait 50 victimes or morts ;

5 ( require) demander [attention].

C vi

1 Insur to claim for damages faire une demande pour dommages et intérêts ;

2 Soc Admin ( apply for benefit) faire une demande d'allocation.

Phrasal verb

■ claim back:

▶ claim back [sth], claim [sth] back se faire rembourser [cost, expenses] ; you should claim your money back vous devriez demander à être remboursé ; to claim sth back on the insurance se faire rembourser qch par la compagnie d'assurances ; to claim sth back on expenses faire passer qch sur sa note de frais.

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2 déclarer

déclarer [deklaʀe]

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1. transitive verb

   a. ( = annoncer, proclamer) to declare ; ( = avouer) to admit

• déclarer son amour (à qn) to declare one's love (to sb)

• déclarer la guerre à une nation/à la pollution to declare war on a nation/on pollution

• déclarer qn coupable/innocent to find sb guilty/innocent

   b. [+ naissance, décès] to register ; [+ marchandises, revenus, employés] to declare

• avez-vous quelque chose à déclarer ? (à la douane) do you have anything to declare?

2. reflexive verb

► se déclarer

   a. ( = se prononcer)

se déclarer satisfait to declare o.s. satisfied

• il s'est déclaré prêt à signer ce document he said he was ready to sign the document

   b. [incendie, épidémie] to break out

   c. [amoureux] to declare one's love

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deklaʀe
1.

verbe transitif

1) (dire, proclamer) to declare [indépendance, intentions]

déclarer son amour — to declare one's love

déclarer quelqu'un vainqueur — to declare somebody the winner

il a été déclaré coupable — he was found guilty

déclarer la séance ouverte — to declare the meeting open

déclarer que — to declare that

déclarer à quelqu'un que — to tell somebody that

déclarer la guerre à — to declare war on

2) Administration to declare [marchandise, revenus, employé]; to report [vol]; to register [naissance, décès]

non déclaré — [somme] undeclared; [travail] illegal

2.

se déclarer verbe pronominal

1) ( commencer) [incendie, épidémie] to break out; [fièvre] to start; [maladie] to manifest itself

2) ( se dire)

se déclarer convaincu — to declare oneself convinced

se déclarer pour/contre quelque chose — to come out for/against something

3) ( avouer son amour) to declare one's love ( à quelqu'un to somebody)

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deklaʀe vt
1) (= annoncer) [le résultat d'une décision] to announce, [son attachement à qch, sa croyance en qch] to declare

déclarer que — to declare that, to announce that

je déclare ouverte la cérémonie — I declare the ceremony open

Ils ont déclaré le résultat non valide. — They declared the result invalid.

être déclaré vainqueur — to be declared the winner

déclarer la guerre — to declare war

déclarer la guerre à un pays — to declare war on a country

déclarer sa flamme à qn — to declare one's love for sb

2) ADMINISTRATION, [revenus, employés, marchandises] to declare, [décès, naissance] to register, [vol] (à la police) to report

rien à déclarer (à la douane) — nothing to declare

Avez-vous quelque chose à déclarer? — Do you have anything to declare?

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déclarer verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 (dire, proclamer) to declare [indépendance, intentions]; déclarer son amour/sa passion to declare one's love/one's passion; a-t-il déclaré he declared; le président a déclaré the president declared; la transaction a été déclarée illégale the deal was declared illegal; déclarer qn responsable/vainqueur/mort to declare sb responsible/the winner/dead; il a été déclaré coupable he was found guilty; déclarer la séance ouverte to declare the meeting open; il a déclaré vouloir participer/avoir travaillé he declared that he wanted to take part/that he had worked; déclarer que to declare that; il s'est contenté de déclarer qu'il regrettait son acte all he did was to declare that he regretted his action; déclarer à qn que to tell sb that; il a déclaré à la presse qu'il n'était en rien responsable he told the press that he was in no way responsible; déclarer la guerre à qn/qch lit, fig to declare war on sb/sth;

2 Admin to declare [marchandise, revenus, employé]; to report [vol]; ( faire enregistrer) to register [naissance, décès]; avez-vous qch à déclarer? ( à la douane) do you have anything to declare?; elle emploie des gens sans les déclarer she employs people without declaring them; non déclaré [somme] undeclared; [travail] illegal.

B se déclarer vpr

1 ( commencer) [incendie, épidémie] to break out; [fièvre] to start; [maladie] to manifest itself;

2 ( se dire) se déclarer confiant/inquiet/heureux/convaincu to declare oneself confident/worried /happy/convinced; elle s'est déclarée prête à relever le défi she declared herself ready to take up the challenge; se déclarer pour/contre qch to come out for/against sth;

3 ( avouer son amour) to declare one's love; se déclarer à qn to declare one's love to sb.

[deklare] verbe transitif

1. [proclamer] to declare, to announce, to assert

déclarer forfait

a. SPORT to withdraw

b. (figuré) to throw in the towel

déclarer la guerre à (sens propre & figuré) to declare war on

2. (avec un adjectif ou une locution adjectivale) [juger]

déclarer quelqu'un coupable to find somebody guilty

on l'a déclaré incapable de gérer sa fortune he was pronounced incapable of managing his estate

3. [affirmer] to profess, to claim

il déclare être innocent he claims to be innocent ou protests his innocence

il déclare être resté chez lui he claims he stayed at home

4. [révéler - intention] to state, to declare

déclarer son amour ou sa flamme à quelqu'un (littéraire) to declare one's love to somebody

5. [dire officiellement] to declare

déclarer ses revenus/employés to declare one's income/employees

déclarer un enfant à la mairie to register the birth of a child

déclarer un vol to report a theft

rien à déclarer nothing to declare

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se déclarer verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [se manifester - incendie, épidémie] to break out ; [ - fièvre, maladie] to set in

2. [se prononcer] to take a stand

se déclarer pour/contre l'avortement to come out in favour of/against abortion, to declare for/against abortion

3. (avec un adjectif ou une locution adjectivale) [se dire] to say

il s'est déclaré ravi he said how pleased he was

4. (littéraire) [dire son amour] to declare one's love

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3 claim

I [kleɪm]
nome

1) (demand) richiesta f., rivendicazione f.

to make claims o lay claim to rivendicare [land, right]; rivendicare, avanzare pretese a [throne, title]; wage claim rivendicazione salariale; there are too many claims on her generosity si abusa della sua generosità; there are many claims on my time sono molto impegnato; I've got first claim on the money ho la priorità sui soldi; my claim to fame — la mia pretesa di diventare famoso

2) (in insurance) (against a person) richiesta f. di risarcimento; (for fire, theft) denuncia f. di sinistro

to make o put in a claim — richiedere un risarcimento

3) burocr. richiesta f. di sussidio

to make o put in a claim — avanzare una richiesta di sussidio

4) (refund request) richiesta f. di rimborso

travel claim — richiesta di rimborso delle spese di trasferta

5) (assertion) affermazione f., dichiarazione f., asserzione f.

his claim that he is innocent — la sua dichiarazione di innocenza

her claim(s) to be able to do — la sua pretesa di essere in grado di fare

some extraordinary claims have been made for this drug — sono state dette cose straordinarie su questa medicina

6) (piece of land) concessione f.
II 1. [kleɪm]
verbo transitivo

1) (assert)

to claim to be able to do — affermare di saper fare

to claim to be innocent — sostenere di essere innocente

to claim responsibility for an attack — rivendicare un attentato

2) (assert right to) rivendicare [money, property]

3) (apply for) richiedere [ benefit]; richiedere il rimborso di [ expenses]

4) (cause)

the accident claimed 50 lives — l'incidente costò la vita a 50 persone
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (in insurance)

to claim for damages — richiedere il risarcimento dei danni

2) (apply for benefit) richiedere il sussidio

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- claim back

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[kleim] 1. verb
1) (to say that something is a fact: He claims to be the best runner in the class.) affermare

2) (to demand as a right: You must claim your money back if the goods are damaged.) chiedere, esigere

3) (to state that one is the owner of: Does anyone claim this book?) rivendicare
2. noun
1) (a statement (that something is a fact): Her claim that she was the millionaire's daughter was disproved.) affermazione

2) ((a demand for) a payment of compensation etc: a claim for damages against her employer.) reclamo, domanda

3) (a demand for something which (one says) one owns or has a right to: a rightful claim to the money.) rivendicazione

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claim /kleɪm/
n.

1 asserzione; affermazione; dichiarazione: conflicting claims about the cause of the accident, affermazioni contrastanti sulla causa dell'incidente; his claim that he was kept prisoner, la sua dichiarazione di essere stato tenuto prigioniero

2 (leg.) rivendicazione, affermazione ( d'un diritto); richiesta, domanda ( di riconoscimento d'un diritto); diritto ( di cui si chiede il riconoscimento); titolo: Britain's claim on that territory, la rivendicazione di quel territorio da parte britannica; wage claims, rivendicazioni salariali; He has a claim to the property, rivendica la proprietà; The Duke had no claim on the throne, il duca non aveva alcun diritto al trono; He has no claim on me, non mi può imporre nulla; non ho nessun dovere verso di lui; to lay a claim on (o to stake a claim to) st., avanzare pretese su, rivendicare, vantare il proprio diritto a qc.; to disallow a claim, rifiutare una richiesta; to dispute a claim, contestare un diritto; to renounce a claim, abbandonare una pretesa; to substantiate a claim, provare la validità di un diritto

3 (comm.) reclamo: to put in (o to lodge) a claim, presentare un reclamo; to reject a claim, respingere un reclamo

4 (leg.) eccezione; istanza; ricorso: claim and counterclaim, domanda principale e riconvenzionale

5 (ass.) richiesta di risarcimento; denuncia di sinistro: a claim for damages, una richiesta di risarcimento dei danni; compensation claim, richiesta d'indennizzo

6 somma rivendicata: pay claim, rivendicazione (o richiesta d'aumento) salariale

7 (= mining claim) concessione (mineraria): to stake out a claim, segnare ( con paletti, ecc.) i confini di una concessione mineraria

8 ( sport: del portiere) presa; parata

● (ass.) claim adjuster, perito liquidatore □ (ass., naut.) claim agent, commissario d'avaria □ (ass.) claims assessor, perito; stimatore □ (fisc.) claim for discharge, domanda di sgravio □ (ass.) claim form, modulo per richiesta di rimborso □ ( USA) claim holder, concessionario di miniere □ ( USA) claim jumper, chi occupa abusivamente il terreno di una concessione mineraria altrui □ claim on sb. 's time, richiesta di attenzione; impegno: I have many claims on my time, sono occupatissimo; ho molti impegni □ claim to fame, possibile motivo di fama □ (ass.) no-claim bonus (o no-claim discount), sconto per mancanza di sinistri; bonus-malus.
♦ (to) claim /kleɪm/
A v. t.

1 affermare; sostenere; asserire; pretendere: She claims she's never seen the man before, sostiene di non aver mai visto quest'uomo; He claimed to be innocent, sosteneva d'essere innocente; I don't claim to be an expert, non dico (o non pretendo) di essere un esperto

2 reclamare; rivendicare; chiedere (formalmente); esigere: to claim credit for st., rivendicare il merito di qc.; Both parties claim victory, entrambi i partiti rivendicano la vittoria; to claim compensation, pretendere un indennizzo; to claim responsibility for st., rivendicare qc.; dichiararsi responsabile di qc.; Nobody claimed that wallet, nessuno ha chiesto (la restituzione di) quel portafoglio; I only claim my due, mi limito a rivendicare i miei diritti; to claim the throne, rivendicare il trono

3 (ass.) chiedere; avanzare richiesta di: to claim damages, chiedere il risarcimento dei danni; chiedere i danni

4 causare (la morte di q.): to claim the lives of 1,000 people, fare mille vittime; costare la vita a mille persone

B v. i.

(ass.) fare domanda di rimborso o di risarcimento (a q.)

● to claim acquaintance with sb., affermare di conoscere q. □ to claim sb. 's attention, esigere l'attenzione di q. □ to claim expenses, chiedere il rimborso spese □ (trasp.) to claim one's luggage, ritirare i bagagli.

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I [kleɪm]
nome

1) (demand) richiesta f., rivendicazione f.

to make claims o lay claim to rivendicare [land, right]; rivendicare, avanzare pretese a [throne, title]; wage claim rivendicazione salariale; there are too many claims on her generosity si abusa della sua generosità; there are many claims on my time sono molto impegnato; I've got first claim on the money ho la priorità sui soldi; my claim to fame — la mia pretesa di diventare famoso

2) (in insurance) (against a person) richiesta f. di risarcimento; (for fire, theft) denuncia f. di sinistro

to make o put in a claim — richiedere un risarcimento

3) burocr. richiesta f. di sussidio

to make o put in a claim — avanzare una richiesta di sussidio

4) (refund request) richiesta f. di rimborso

travel claim — richiesta di rimborso delle spese di trasferta

5) (assertion) affermazione f., dichiarazione f., asserzione f.

his claim that he is innocent — la sua dichiarazione di innocenza

her claim(s) to be able to do — la sua pretesa di essere in grado di fare

some extraordinary claims have been made for this drug — sono state dette cose straordinarie su questa medicina

6) (piece of land) concessione f.
II 1. [kleɪm]
verbo transitivo

1) (assert)

to claim to be able to do — affermare di saper fare

to claim to be innocent — sostenere di essere innocente

to claim responsibility for an attack — rivendicare un attentato

2) (assert right to) rivendicare [money, property]

3) (apply for) richiedere [ benefit]; richiedere il rimborso di [ expenses]

4) (cause)

the accident claimed 50 lives — l'incidente costò la vita a 50 persone
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (in insurance)

to claim for damages — richiedere il risarcimento dei danni

2) (apply for benefit) richiedere il sussidio

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- claim back

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4 claim

claim [kleɪm]

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = demand as one's due) réclamer ( from sb à qn ) ; [+ property, prize, right] revendiquer

• no one has yet claimed responsibility for the attack l'attentat n'a pas encore été revendiqué

• to claim damages réclamer des dommages et intérêts

• the epidemic has claimed 100 victims l'épidémie a fait 100 victimes

   b. ( = maintain) prétendre

• he claims to have seen you il prétend vous avoir vu

   c. [+ sb's attention, sb's sympathy] solliciter

2. noun

   a. ( = act of claiming) revendication f, réclamation f ; (Insurance) ≈ déclaration f de sinistre

• claim for benefit demande f d'allocations

• to lay claim to prétendre à

• to put in a claim (for pay rise) demander une augmentation

• to make or put in a claim (Insurance) faire une déclaration de sinistre

• they put in a claim for a 3% pay rise ils ont demandé une augmentation de 3 %

• the claims were all paid (Insurance) les dommages ont été intégralement payés

   b. ( = assertion) affirmation f

• what do you think about his claim that... que pensez-vous de son affirmation selon laquelle...

• that's a big claim to make! c'est bien audacieux de dire cela !

   c. ( = right) claim to ownership titre m de propriété

• he renounced his claim to the throne il a renoncé à faire valoir ses droits à la couronne

3. compounds

► claim form noun (Insurance) (formulaire m de) déclaration f de sinistre ; (for expenses) note f de frais

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[kleɪm] 1.
noun

1) ( demand) revendication f

to make claims ou lay claim to — prétendre à [throne]; revendiquer [right, land, title]

wage claim — revendications fpl salariales

there are too many claims on her generosity — on abuse de sa générosité

there are many claims on my time — je suis très pris

to have first claim on something — avoir la priorité sur quelque chose

2) ( in insurance) ( against a person) réclamation f; (for fire, theft) demande f d'indemnisation

to make ou put in a claim — faire une demande d'indemnisation

3) ( for welfare benefit) demande f d'allocation

to make ou put in a claim — faire une demande d'allocation

4) ( refund request) demande f de remboursement

travel claim — demande f de remboursement des frais de déplacement

5) ( assertion) affirmation f ( about au sujet de; by de la part de; of de)

his claim that he is innocent — ses protestations d'innocence

her claim(s) to be able to do — ses affirmations selon lesquelles elle peut faire

some extraordinary claims have been made for this drug — on a affirmé des choses extraordinaires sur ce médicament

my claim to fame — ma prétention à la gloire

6) ( piece of land) concession f
2.
transitive verb

1) ( assert)

to claim to be able to do — prétendre pouvoir faire

to claim to be innocent — prétendre être innocent

to claim responsibility for an attack — revendiquer un attentat

2) ( assert right to) revendiquer [money, property]

3) ( apply for) faire une demande de [benefit]; faire une demande de remboursement de [expenses]

4) ( cause)

the accident claimed 50 lives — l'accident a fait 50 victimes or morts
3.
intransitive verb

1) Law

to claim for damages — faire une demande pour dommages et intérêts

2) ( apply for benefit) faire une demande d'allocation

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Phrasal Verbs:

- claim back

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5 dire

dire [diʀ]

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1. transitive verb

2. reflexive verb

3. plural masculine noun

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► to say se construit, comme dire, avec un complément d'objet direct et un complément d'objet indirect: to say sth to sb, alors que to tell se construit avec deux compléments d'objet directs: to tell sb sth ; to tell ne peut pas s'employer sans objet.

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   a. to say ; [+ mensonges, nouvelle, nom] to tell ; [+ sentiment] to express

• dire qch à qn to say sth to sb to tell sb sth

• dire bonjour à qn to say hello to sb to tell sb hello (US)

• dire quelques mots à qn to say a few words to sb

• qu'est-ce que vous avez dit ? what did you say?

• comment dit-on ça en anglais ? how do you say that in English?

• il dit qu'il nous a écrit he says that he wrote to us

• vous nous dites dans votre lettre que... you say in your letter that...

• j'ai quelque chose à vous dire there's something I want to tell you

• je ne te le dirai pas deux fois I won't tell you again

• je vous l'avais bien dit ! I told you so!

• dites-lui de venir ce soir tell him to come tonight

• fais ce qu'on te dit ! do as you are told!

• on dit que... people say that...

• il faut bien dire que... ( = admettre) I must say that...

• il sait ce qu'il dit he knows what he's talking about

• Jean-François ne sait pas ce qu'il dit ( = il déraisonne) Jean-François doesn't know what he's saying

• ce n'est pas une chose à dire you can't say that kind of thing

• venez bientôt, disons demain come soon, let's say tomorrow

• je ne vous le fais pas dire ! you said it!

• laisser dire to let people talk

• laisse dire ! let them talk!

• dire la messe to say mass

• dire des bêtises to talk nonsense

• qu'est-ce qui me dit que c'est vrai ? how do I know it's the truth?

• faire dire qch à qn to send word of sth to sb

• je me suis laissé dire que... I heard that...

• ça suffit, j'ai dit ! I said that's enough!

► ceci dit having said this

► cela dit having said this

► cela va sans dire it goes without saying

► comme on dit as they say

   b. ( = penser) to think

• qu'est-ce que tu dis de ça ? what do you think about that?

• que diriez-vous d'une promenade ? how about a walk?

• on dirait qu'il le fait exprès ! you'd almost think he does it on purpose!

• on dirait qu'il va pleuvoir it looks like rain

• on dirait du poulet it tastes like chicken

   c. ( = objecter) je n'ai rien à dire sur son travail I can't complain about his work

• rien à dire ! you can't argue with that!

• il n'y a pas à dire (inf) there's no doubt about it

• c'est pas pour dire, mais il n'est pas très sympathique I don't want to go on about him, but he's not very nice

   d. ( = évoquer) ce nom me dit quelque chose the name rings a bell

• Lucien Josse ? ça ne me dit rien du tout Lucien Josse? I've never heard of him

   e. ( = plaire) ça vous dit de sortir ? do you feel like going out?

• ça ne me dit rien I don't feel like it

   f. (locutions) dis Papa, quand est-ce qu'on part ? when are we going, daddy?

• dites donc ! ( = à propos) by the way ; ( = holà) hey!

• ça lui a rapporté 100 000 € -- ben dis donc ! (inf) that earned him 100,000 euros -- goodness me!

• c'est moi qui vous le dis take my word for it

• c'est vous qui le dites that's what you say

• c'est beaucoup dire that's saying a lot

• c'est peu dire that's an understatement

• que tu dis ! (inf) that's your story!

• à qui le dites-vous ! you're telling me! (inf)

• qui dit mieux ? any advance?

► vouloir dire ( = signifier) to mean

• qu'est-ce que ça veut dire ? what does that mean?

• cette phrase ne veut rien dire this sentence doesn't mean anything

• que veux-tu dire par là ? what do you mean?

• ça veut tout dire ! that says it all!► comment dirais-je ? how shall I put it?

► soit dit en passant by the way

► entre nous soit dit between you and me

► pour tout dire actually

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► se dire

   a. ( = penser) to think to o.s.

• je me suis dit que c'était dommage I thought to myself it was a pity

• je me dis que j'aurais dû l'acheter I feel now that I should have bought it

• il faut bien se dire que... one has to realize that...

   b. ( = se prétendre) to claim to be

• il se dit malade he claims to be ill

   c. (mutuellement) elles se sont dit au revoir they said goodbye

   d. ( = être exprimé) ça ne se dit pas (inusité) you don't say that ; (impoli) it's not polite

• comment ça se dit en français ? how do you say that in French?

3. <

dires

• selon ses dires according to him

• aux dires de according to

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I
1. diʀ
verbe transitif

1) ( faire entendre) to say [mots, prière]; to tell [histoire, blague]

‘entrez’ dit-elle — ‘come in,’ she said

sans mot dire — without saying a word

ce n'est pas une chose à dire — you don't say that sort of thing

dire des bêtises — to talk nonsense

dire quelque chose à voix basse — to whisper something

dire quelque chose entre ses dents — to mutter something

ne plus savoir que dire — to be at a loss for words

j'ai mon mot à dire là-dessus — I've got something to say about that

dire ce qu'on a à dire — to say one's piece

2) ( faire savoir) to tell

dire des mensonges — to tell lies

dire quelque chose à quelqu'un — to tell somebody something

je vous l'avais bien dit! — I told you so!

c'est ce qu'on m'a dit — so I've been told

faire dire à quelqu'un que — to let somebody know that

je me suis laissé dire que... — I heard that...

tenez-vous le pour dit! — I don't want to have to tell you again!

c'est moi qui vous le dis — (colloq) I'm telling you

permets-moi de te dire que tu vas le regretter! — (colloq) you'll regret this, I can tell you!

je ne te dis que ça — (colloq) I'll say no more

c'est pas pour dire, mais — (colloq) I don't want to make a big deal of it, but... (colloq)

à qui le dites-vous! — (colloq) don't I know it!

je ne vous le fais pas dire! — (colloq) you don't need to tell me!

ne pas se le faire dire deux fois — (colloq) not to need to be told twice

dis, tu me crois? — (colloq) tell me, do you believe me?

dis donc, où tu te crois? — (colloq) hey! where do you think you are?

à vous de dire — Jeux your bid

3) ( affirmer) to say ( que that)

elle dit pouvoir le faire — she says she can do it

ne fais pas attention, il ne sait pas ce qu'il dit — don't mind him, he doesn't know what he's talking about

on dit que... — it is said that...

on le dit marié — he is said to be married

j'irai jusqu'à dire que — I'd go as far as to say that

c'est le moins qu'on puisse dire — that's the least one can say

si l'on peut dire — if one might say so

si je puis dire — if I may put it like that

on peut dire qu'elle a du toupet celle-là! — she's really got a nerve! (colloq)

on ne peut pas dire qu'il se soit fatigué! — he certainly didn't overtax himself

autant dire que — you might as well say that, in other words

si j'ose dire — if I may say so

ce n'est pas à moi de le dire — it's not for me to say

cela va sans dire — it goes without saying

il faut dire que — one should say that

c'est (tout) dire! — need I say more?

cela dit — having said that

c'est vous qui le dites! — that's what you say!

disons, demain — let's say tomorrow

c'est difficile à dire — it's hard to tell

je sais ce que je dis — I know what I'm talking about

à vrai dire — actually

entre nous soit dit — between you and me

soit dit en passant — incidentally

c'est dire si j'ai raison — it just goes to show I'm right

c'est beaucoup dire — that's going a bit far

c'est peu dire — that's an understatement

c'est vite dit — that's easy for you to say

ce n'est pas dit — I'm not that sure

c'est plus facile à dire qu'à faire — it's easier said than done

il est dit que je ne partirai jamais — I'm destined never to leave

tu l'as dit! — (colloq)

comme tu dis! — (colloq) you said it! (colloq)

4) ( formuler)

voilà qui est bien dit! — well said!

comment dire? — how shall I put it?

tu ne crois pas si bien dire — you don't know how true that is

pour ainsi dire — so to speak

autrement dit — in other words

lent, pour ne pas dire ennuyeux — slow, not to say boring

comme dirait l'autre — (colloq) as they say

disons que je suis préoccupé — let's say I'm worried

un lien disons social — a link which we could call social

5) ( indiquer) [loi] to state ( que that); [appareil de mesure] to show ( que that)

vouloir dire — to mean

quelque chose me dit que — something tells me that

qu'est-ce que ça veut dire tout ce bruit? — (colloq) what's the meaning of all this noise?

6) ( demander)

dire à quelqu'un de faire — to tell somebody to do

fais ce qu'on te dit! — do as you're told!

7) ( objecter)

qu'avez-vous à dire à cela? — what have you got to say to that?

je n'ai rien à dire — no comment

il n'y a pas à dire (colloq), elle est belle — you have to admit, she's beautiful

il n'y a rien à dire, tout est en ordre — I have no complaint, everything's fine

tu n'as rien à dire! — ( ne te plains pas) don't complain!; ( tais-toi) don't say a word!

8) ( penser) to think

qu'en dites-vous? — what do you think?

que diriez-vous d'une promenade? — how about a walk?

on dirait qu'il va pleuvoir — it looks as if it's going to rain

on dirait un fou — you'd think he was mad

on dirait du Bach — it sounds like Bach

dire qu'hier encore il était parmi nous! — it's odd to think (that) he was still with us yesterday!

9) ( inspirer)

ça ne me dit rien de faire — I don't feel like doing

notre nouveau jardinier ne me dit rien (qui vaille) — I don't think much of our new gardener

2.

se dire verbe pronominal

1) ( penser) to tell oneself ( que that)

il faut (bien) se dire que... — one must realize that...

il faut te dire que... — you must understand that...

2) ( échanger) to exchange [insultes, mots doux]

se dire adieu — to say goodbye to each other

3) ( se prétendre) to claim to be

4) ( se déclarer)

il s'est dit favorable à — he says he's in favour [BrE] of

5) ( être exprimé)

ça ne se dit pas — you can't say that

3.

se dire verbe impersonnel

il ne s'est rien dit d'intéressant — nothing of interest was said

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1. diʀ
nom masculin

au dire de — according to

au dire de tous — by all accounts

2.

dires nom masculin pluriel statements

selon les dires de — according to

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diʀ
1. nm

au dire de — according to

selon leurs dires — according to them

2. vt

1) (= exprimer) to say, [secret, mensonge] to tell

Qu'est-ce qu'il a dit? — What did he say?

dire l'heure — to tell the time

dire la vérité — to tell the truth

Elle m'a dit la vérité. — She told me the truth.

dire pardon — to say sorry

dire merci — to say thank you

dire qch à qn — to tell sb sth, to say sth to sb

Qu'est-ce qu'il t'a dit? — What did he tell you?, What did he say to you?

Dites-moi ce que vous pensez. — Tell me what you think.

dire à qn qu'il fasse; dire à qn de faire — to tell sb to do

Il nous a dit de regarder cette émission. — He told us to watch this programme.

dire que — to say, to say that

Il a dit qu'il ne viendrait pas. — He said he wouldn't come.

2) (= prétendre)

On le dit malade. — They say he's ill., He's said to be ill.

3) (= plaire)

dire à qn [idée, proposition] Si cela lui dit. — If he feels like it.

Cela ne me dit rien. — That doesn't appeal to me.

4) (= penser)

que dites-vous de...? — what do you think of...?

Qu'en dites-vous? — What do you think?

5) (autres locutions)

comme on dit — as they say

on dit que — they say, they say that

On dit que la nourriture y est excellente. — They say that the food there is excellent.

on dirait que (il semble que) — it looks like, it looks as if

On dirait qu'il va pleuvoir. — It looks like it's going to rain., It looks as if it's going to rain.

on dirait du vin — it tastes like wine

à vrai dire — to tell the truth

pour ainsi dire — so to speak

cela va sans dire — that goes without saying

dis donc!; dites donc! (pour attirer l'attention) — hey!, (= au fait) by the way

Il a drôlement changé, dis donc! — Hey, he's really changed!

et dire que... — and to think that...

ceci dit; cela dit — that being said

Cela dit, je n'aimerais pas être à sa place. — That being said, I wouldn't like to be in his place.

c'est dit — so that's settled

voilà qui est dit — so that's settled

il n'y a pas à dire — there's no getting away from it

c'est dire si... — that just shows that...

c'est beaucoup dire — that's saying a lot

c'est peu dire — that's not saying much

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dire verb table: médire

A nm au dire de according to; au dire des experts according to the experts; au dire de tous by all accounts.

B dires nmpl statements; leurs dires ne concordent pas their statements do not agree; selon les dires de ta sœur according to your sister.

C vtr

1 ( faire entendre) to say [mots, prière]; to recite [poème]; to read [leçon]; to tell [histoire, blague]; dire non to say no; dites quelque chose de drôle say something funny; ‘entrez’ dit-elle ‘come in,’ she said; j'ai quelque chose à dire là-dessus I've got something to say about that; sans mot dire without saying a word; ce n'est pas une chose à dire you don't say that sort of thing; dire des bêtises or inepties to talk nonsense; dire qch à voix basse to whisper sth; dire qch entre ses dents to mutter sth; ne plus savoir que dire to be at a loss for words; avoir son mot à dire to have one's say; dire ce qu'on a à dire to say one's piece;

2 ( faire savoir) to tell; dire des mensonges/la vérité/l'avenir to tell lies/the truth/the future; dire qch à qn to tell sb sth; dites-moi votre nom tell me your name; je le leur dirai I'll tell them; dis-le à ton frère tell your brother; je vous l'avais bien dit! I told you so!; dites-moi, vous aimez l'opéra? tell me, do you like opera?; c'est ce qu'on m'a dit so I've been told; dis-leur que tu es occupé tell them you're busy; je dois vous dire que… I have to tell you that…; faire dire à qn que to let sb know that…; faites dire à ma femme que je serai en retard let my wife know that I will be late; dire ses projets to describe one's plans; dire son opinion/sa satisfaction to express one's opinion/one's satisfaction; je me suis laissé dire que… I heard that…; tenez-vous le pour dit! I don't want to have to tell you again!; c'est moi qui vous le dis○ I'm telling you; permets-moi de te dire que tu vas le regretter○! you'll regret this, I can tell you!; je ne te dis que ça○ I'll say no more; c'est pas pour dire, mais○ I don't want to make a big deal of it, but○…; à qui le dites-vous○! don't I know it!; vous m'en direz tant○! you don't say!; je ne vous le fais pas dire○! you don't need to tell me!; ne pas se le faire dire deux fois○ not to need to be told twice; dis, tu me crois○? tell me, do you believe me?; dis donc, où tu te crois○? hey! where do you think you are?; dites-donc, il n'est pas valable, votre ticket! here-did you know your ticket's not valid?; à vous de dire Jeux your bid; ⇒ vérité;

3 ( affirmer) to say (que that); elle dit pouvoir le faire she says she can do it; dire ce qu'on pense to say what one thinks; dire tout haut ce que d'autres pensent tout bas to say out loud what other people are thinking; ne fais pas attention, il ne sait pas ce qu'il dit don't mind him, he doesn't know what he's talking about ou he's talking through his hat; on dit que… it is said that…; on le dit marié/veuf he is said to be married/a widower; j'irai jusqu'à dire que I'd go as far as to say that; c'est le moins qu'on puisse dire that's the least one can say; le moins qu'on puisse dire c'est que… the least one can say is that…; si l'on peut dire if one might say so; si je puis dire if I may put it like that; on peut dire qu'elle a du toupet celle-là! she's really got a nerve○!; on ne peut pas dire qu'il se soit fatigué! he certainly didn't overtax himself; autant dire que you might as well say that, in other words; et que dire de…? to say nothing of…; j'ose dire que… I'm not afraid to say that…; si j'ose dire if I may say so; ce n'est pas à moi de le dire it's not for me to say; cela va sans dire it goes without saying; ce n'est pas peu dire that's saying a lot; il faut dire que one should say that; c'est (tout) dire! need I say more?; cela dit having said that; c'est vous qui le dites! that's what you say!; tu peux le dire○! you can say that again○!; disons, demain let's say tomorrow; c'est difficile à dire it's hard to tell; je sais ce que je dis I know what I'm talking about; à ce qu'il dit according to him; vous dites? pardon?; à vrai dire actually; entre nous soit dit between you and me; soit dit en passant incidentally; pour tout dire all in all; c'est dire si j'ai raison it just goes to show I'm right; c'est beaucoup dire that's going a bit far; c'est peu dire that's an understatement; c'est vite dit that's easy for you to say; ce n'est pas dit I'm not that sure; tout n'est pas dit that's not the end of the story; c'est plus facile à dire qu'à faire it's easier said than done; il est dit que je ne partirai jamais I'm destined never to leave; tu l'as dit○!, comme tu dis○! you said it○!; que tu dis○! says you○!; ⇒ envoyer, fontaine;

4 ( formuler) dire qch poliment/effrontément to say sth politely/cheekily; voilà qui est bien dit! well said!; il l'a mal dit, mais j'ai compris he put it badly but I understood; comment dire?, comment dirais-je? how shall I put it?; tu ne crois pas si bien dire you don't know how true that is; pour ainsi dire, comme qui dirait○ so to speak; autrement dit in other words; lent, pour ne pas dire ennuyeux slow, not to say boring; comme dirait l'autre○ as they say; disons que je suis préoccupé let's say I'm worried; un livre, disons un ‘texte’, comme dirait Adam a book, or let's say a ‘text’, as Adam would have it; un lien disons social a link which we could call social;

5 ( indiquer) [loi] to state (que that); [appareil de mesure] to show (que that); [sourire] to express (que that); ma calculatrice dit l'heure my calculator shows the time; que dit ta montre? what time is it by your watch?; vouloir dire to mean; qu'est-ce que tu crois qu'il a voulu dire? what do you think he meant?; quelque chose me dit que something tells me that; qu'est-ce que ça veut dire tout ce bruit○? what's the meaning of all this noise?; qu'est-ce que ça veut dire de téléphoner à une heure pareille○? what do you mean by calling me at this time?; qu'est-ce à dire†? what is the meaning of this?; est-ce à dire que…? does this mean that…?; ⇒ doigt;

6 ( demander) dire à qn de faire to tell sb to do; dites-leur de venir tell them to come; je vous avais dit d'être prudent I told you to be careful; qui vous a dit de partir? who told you to go?; fais ce qu'on te dit! do as you're told!; faites dire au médecin de venir have somebody call the doctor;

7 ( objecter) qu'avez-vous à dire à cela? what have you got to say to that?; j'ai beaucoup à dire sur ton travail I've quite a lot to say about your work; je n'ai rien à dire no comment; il n'y a pas à dire○, elle est belle you have to admit, she's beautiful; il n'y a rien à dire, tout est en ordre nothing to report, everything's fine; tu n'as rien à dire! ( ne te plains pas) don't complain!; ( tais-toi) don't say a word!;

8 ( penser) to think; qu'en dites-vous? what do you think?; que dis-tu de mon nouveau sac? what do you think of my new bag?; que diriez- vous d'une promenade/d'aller au marché? how about a walk/going to the market?; on dirait qu'il va pleuvoir/neiger it looks as if it's going to rain/to snow, it looks like rain/snow; on dirait que le vent se lève the wind seems to be picking up; on dirait qu'elle me déteste you'd think she hated me; on dirait un fou you'd think he was mad; on aurait dit qu'elle était déçue you'd have thought she was disappointed; on dirait de l'estragon ( à la vue) it looks like tarragon; ( au goût) it tastes like tarragon; on dirait du Bach it sounds like Bach; dire qu'hier encore il était parmi nous! it's odd to think (that) he was still with us yesterday!; dire que demain à la même heure je serai chez moi it's odd to think that this time tomorrow I'll be home;

9 ( inspirer) ça ne me/leur dit rien de faire I /they don't feel like doing; notre nouveau jardinier ne me dit rien (qui vaille) I don't think much of our new gardener;

10 Ling il faut dire ‘excusez-moi’ et non ‘je m'excuse’ one should say ‘excusez-moi’, not ‘je m'excuse’; tu dirais ‘une professeur’, toi? would you say ‘une professeur’?; comment dis-tu ça en italien? how do you say that in Italian?

D se dire vpr

1 ( penser) to tell oneself (que that); je me suis dit qu'il était trop tard I told myself that it was too late; il faut (bien) se dire que… one must realize that…; il faut te dire que… you must understand that…;

2 ( échanger des paroles) se dire des insultes/des mots doux to exchange insults/sweet nothings; se dire adieu to say goodbye to each other;

3 ( se prétendre) to claim to be, to say one is; il se dit intelligent/innocent/ingénieur he claims to be intelligent/innocent/an engineer; elle se dit incapable de marcher she claims to be unable to walk;

4 ( se déclarer) il s'est dit prêt à participer à la conférence he said that he was prepared to take part in the conference; ils se sont dits favorables à cette mesure they said that they were in favour^GB of this measure; elle s'est dite persuadée que… she said that she was convinced that…;

5 Ling comment se dit ‘voiture’ en espagnol? how do you say ‘car’ in Spanish?; ‘surprise-party’ ne se dit plus people don't say ‘surprise-party’ any more; ça ne se dit pas you can't say that;

6 ( être dit) il ne s'est rien dit d'intéressant à la réunion nothing of interest was said during the meeting.

Idiomes

bien faire et laisser dire Prov do right and fear no man Prov; dis-moi qui tu hantes, je te dirai qui tu es you're known by the company you keep; dis-moi ce que tu manges, je te dirai qui tu es you are what you eat.

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[dir] nom masculin

DROIT [mémoire] statement

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dires nom masculin pluriel

statement

confirmer les dires de quelqu'un to confirm what somebody says

d'après ou selon les dires de son père according to his father ou to what his father said

au dire de locution prépositionnelle

au dire de son professeur according to his teacher ou to what his teacher says

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[dir] verbe transitif

A.[ARTICULER, PRONONCER]

1. [énoncer] to say

quel nom dis-tu? Castagnel? what name did you say ou what's the name again? Castagnel?

il n'arrive pas à dire ce mot he cannot pronounce that word

vous avez dit "démocratie"? "democracy", did you say?

je te dis merde!

a. (très familier) [pour porter bonheur] break a leg!

b. [pour insulter] get lost!

je ne dirais pas qu'il est distant, je dirais plutôt effarouché I wouldn't say he's haughty, rather that he's been frightened off

une honte, que dis-je, une infamie!, une honte, pour ne pas dire une infamie! a shame, not to say an infamy!

qui dit... dit...: en ce temps-là, qui disait vol disait galère in those days, theft meant the gallows

si (l')on peut dire in a way, so to speak

disons-le, disons le mot let's not mince words

dire non to say no, to refuse

dire non au nucléaire to say no to nuclear energy

tu veux un gin? — je ne dis pas non would you like a gin? — I wouldn't say no

dire oui

a. [généralement] to say yes

b. [à une proposition] to accept

c. [au mariage] to say I do

dire bonjour de la main to wave (hello)

dire oui de la tête to nod

dire non de la tête to shake one's head

obéissant? il faut le dire vite (familier) obedient? I'm not so sure about that

déménager, c'est vite dit! (familier) move? that's easier said than done

menteur! — c'est celui qui (le) dit qui y est ou qui l'est! (familier) liar! — you're the liar!

2. [réciter - prière, table de multiplication] to say ; [ - texte] to say, to recite, to read ; [ - rôle] to speak

dire la/une messe to say mass/a mass

dire des vers to recite verse, to give a recitation

(en usage absolu)

nul n'a oublié à quel point elle disait juste nobody can forget how accurate her rendering was

B.[EXPRIMER]

1. [oralement] to say

que dis-tu là? what did you say?, what was that you said?

tu ne sais pas ce que tu dis you don't know what you're talking about

elle dit tout ce qui lui passe par la tête she says anything that comes into her head

qu'est-ce que tu veux que je dise? what do you expect me to say?

j'ai l'habitude de dire ce que je pense I always speak my mind ou say what I think

bon, bon, je n'ai rien dit! OK, sorry I spoke!

pourquoi ne m'as-tu rien dit de tout cela? why didn't you speak to me ou tell me about any of this?

il me dit comme ça, "t'as pas le droit" (familier) so he says to me "you can't do that"

je suis un raté? tu sais ce qu'il te dit, le raté? (familier) so I'm a loser, am I? well, do you want to hear what this loser's got to say to you?

faire dire: ne me fais pas dire ce que je n'ai pas dit! don't put words into my mouth!

laisser quelqu'un dire quelque chose to let somebody say something

laissez-la dire! let her speak!

pouvoir dire: je peux dire que tu m'as fait peur! you certainly frightened me!

j'ai failli faire tout rater! — ça, tu peux le dire! I nearly messed everything up — you can say that again!

(en usage absolu)

c'est idiot — dis toujours it's silly — say it anyway

j'ai une surprise — dis vite! I have a surprise — let's hear it ou do tell!

comment dire ou dirais-je? how shall I put it ou say?

bien dit! well said!

dites donc, pour demain, on y va en voiture? by the way, are we driving there tomorrow?

tu te fiches de moi, dis! (familier) you're pulling my leg, aren't you?

merde! (très familier) — dis donc, sois poli! shit! (très familier) — hey, (mind your) language!

je peux y aller, dis? can I go, please?

vous lui parlerez de moi, dites? you will talk to her about me, won't you?

tu es bien habillé, ce soir, dis donc! my word, aren't you smart tonight!

il y a eu 60 morts — ben dites donc! (familier) 60 people were killed — good God!

il nous faut, disons, deux secrétaires we need, (let's) say, two secretaries

ce disant with these words, so saying

ce qui est dit est dit there's no going back on what's been said (before)

c'est (te/vous) dire s'il est riche! that gives you an idea how wealthy he is!

il ne m'a même pas répondu, c'est tout dire he never even answered me, that says it all

pour tout dire in fact, to be honest

je ne te/vous le fais pas dire how right you are, I couldn't have put it better myself

il va sans dire que... needless to say (that)...

ça va sans dire it goes without saying

ce n'est pas pour dire, mais à sa place j'aurais réussi (familier) though I say it myself, if I'd been him I'd have succeeded

ce n'est pas pour dire mais c'est bruyant I don't mean to complain but it's noisy

il en est incapable, enfin (moi), ce que j'en dis... he's not capable of it, at least that's what I'd say...

je ne dis pas (familier) maybe

voici une confiture maison, je ne te dis que ça here's some homemade jam that's out of this world

il y avait un monde, je te dis pas! you wouldn't have believed the crowds!

2. [symboliquement] to express, to tell of

je voudrais dire mon espoir I'd like to express my hope

vouloir dire [signifier] to mean

un haussement d'épaules dans ce cas-là, ça dit bien ce que ça veut dire in a situation like that, a shrug (of the shoulders) speaks volumes

est-ce à dire que...? (soutenu) does this mean that...?

vous partez, madame, qu'est-ce à dire? Madam, what mean you by leaving?

3. [écrire] to say

dans sa lettre, elle dit que... in her letter she says that...

4. [annoncer - nom, prix] to give

cela t'a coûté combien? — dis un prix! how much did it cost you? — have a guess!

le général vous fait dire qu'il vous attend the general has sent me to tell you he's waiting for you

faire dire à quelqu'un de venir to send for somebody

je lui ai fait dire qu'on se passerait de lui I let him know that we'd manage without him

5. [prédire] to foretell, to tell

tu verras ce que je te dis! you just wait and see if I'm right!

qui aurait dit que je l'épouserais? who would have said that I'd marry him?

je te l'avais bien dit I told you so

tu vas le regretter, moi je (familier) ou c'est moi qui (familier) te le dis! you'll be sorry for this, let me tell you ou mark my words!

6. [ordonner] to tell

il m'a dit d'arrêter he told me to stop

il ne se l'est pas fait dire deux fois he didn't have to be told twice

[conseiller] to tell

tu me dis d'oublier, mais... you tell me I must forget, but...

7. [objecter] to say, to object

sa mère ne lui dit jamais rien her mother never tells her off

toi, on ne peut jamais rien te dire! you can't take the slightest criticism!

mais, me direz-vous, il n'est pas majeur but, you will object ou I hear you say, he's not of age

j'aurais des choses à dire sur l'organisation du service I have a few things to say ou some comments to make about the organization of the department

c'est tout ce que tu as trouvé à dire? is that the best you could come up with?

Pierre n'est pas d'accord — il n'a rien à dire Pierre doesn't agree — he's in no position to make any objections

il n'a rien trouvé à dire sur la qualité he had no criticisms to make about the quality

elle est maligne, il n'y a pas à ou on ne peut pas dire (le contraire) (familier) she's shrewd, there's no denying it ou and no mistake

8. [affirmer] to say, to state

si c'est vous qui le dites, si vous le dites, du moment que vous le dites if you say so

puisque je vous le dis! I'm telling you!, you can take it from me!

c'est le bon train? — je te dis que oui! is it the right train? — yes it is! ou I'm telling you it is!

il va neiger — la météo a dit que non it looks like it's going to snow — the weather forecast said it wouldn't

tu étais content, ne me dis pas le contraire! you were pleased, don't deny it ou don't tell me you weren't!

on dit qu'il a un autre fils rumour has it that ou it's rumoured that ou it's said that he has another son

loin des yeux, loin du cœur, dit-on out of sight, out of mind, so the saying goes ou so they say

on le disait lâche he was said ou alleged ou reputed to be a coward

je m'en moque — on dit ça (familier) I don't care — that's what you say ou that's what they all say

elle trouvera bien une place — qu'elle dit (familier) she'll find a job, no problem — that's what she thinks!

on dira ce qu'on voudra, mais l'amour ça passe avant tout whatever people say, love comes before everything else

on ne dira jamais assez l'importance d'un régime alimentaire équilibré I cannot emphasize enough the importance of a balanced diet

9. [prétendre] to claim, to allege

elle disait ne pas savoir qui le lui avait donné she claimed ou alleged that she didn't know who'd given it to her

[dans des jeux d'enfants]

on dirait qu'on serait des rois (familier) let's pretend we're kings

10. [admettre] to say, to admit

je dois dire qu'elle est jolie I must say ou admit she's pretty

il faut bien dire qu'il n'est plus tout jeune he's not young any more, let's face it

il faut dire qu'elle a des excuses (to) give her her due, there are mitigating circumstances

disons que... let's say (that)...

11. [décider]

il est dit que... fate has decreed that...

il ne sera pas dit que... let it not be said that...

rien n'est dit

a. [décidé] nothing's been decided yet

b. [prévisible] nothing's for certain (yet)

tout est dit

a. [il n'y a plus à discuter] the matter is closed

b. [l'avenir est arrêté] the die is cast

tout n'est pas encore dit nothing's final yet

aussitôt dit, aussitôt fait no sooner said than done

(en usage absolu)

j'ai dit! (humoristique) I have spoken!

C.[PENSER, CROIRE]

1. [penser] to say, to think

dire de: que dis-tu de ma perruque? what do you think of ou how do you like my wig?

et comme dessert? — que dirais-tu d'une mousse au chocolat? and to follow? — what would you say to ou how about a chocolate mousse?

dire que... to think that...

2. [croire]

on dirait [introduit une comparaison, une impression]: on dirait du thé

a. [au goût] it tastes like tea

b. [à l'odeur] it smells like tea

c. [d'apparence] it looks like tea

on dirait de la laine [au toucher] it feels like wool

on dirait que je te fais peur you behave as if ou as though you were scared of me

[exprime une probabilité]

on dirait sa fille, au premier rang it looks like her daughter there in the front row

D.[INDIQUER, DONNER DES SIGNES DE]

1. [indiquer - suj: instrument] to say ; [ - suj: attitude, regard] to say, to show

que dit le baromètre? what does the barometer say?

un geste qui disait sa peur a gesture that betrayed his fear

mon intuition ou quelque chose me dit qu'il reviendra I have a feeling (that) he'll be back

2. [stipuler par écrit] to say

que dit la Bible/le dictionnaire à ce sujet? what does the Bible/dictionary say about this?

3. [faire penser à]

dire quelque chose: son visage me dit quelque chose I've seen her face before, her face seems familiar

Lambert, cela ne vous dit rien? Lambert, does that mean anything to you?

cela ne me dit rien de bon ou qui vaille I'm not sure I like (the look of) it

4. [tenter]

ta proposition me dit de plus en plus your suggestion's growing on me

tu viens? — ça ne me dit rien are you coming? — I'm not in the mood ou I don't feel like it

la viande ne me dit rien du tout en ce moment I'm off meat at the moment

ça te dirait d'aller à Bali? (how) would you like a trip to Bali?

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se dire verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)

[échanger - secrets, paroles] to tell each other ou one another

nous n'avons plus rien à nous dire we've got nothing left to say to each other

nous nous disions tout we had no secrets from each other

qu'on se le dise (archaïque) let this be known

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se dire verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

1. [être formulé]

comment se dit "bonsoir" en japonais? how do you say "goodnight" in Japanese?, what's the Japanese for "goodnight"?

il est vraiment hideux — peut-être, mais ça ne se dit pas he's really hideous — maybe, but it's not the sort of thing you say

se dit de [pour définir un terme] (is) said of, (is) used for, describes

2. [être en usage] to be in use, to be accepted usage

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se dire verbe pronominal transitif

[penser] to think (to oneself), to say to oneself

maintenant, je me dis que j'aurais dû accepter now I think I should have accepted

dis-toi bien que je ne serai pas toujours là pour t'aider you must realize that ou get it into your head that I won't always be here to help you

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se dire verbe pronominal intransitif

[estimer être] to say

il se dit flatté de l'intérêt que je lui porte he says he's ou he claims to be flattered by my interest in him

[se présenter comme] to say, to claim

ils se disent attachés à la démocratie they claim to ou (that) they care about democracy

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > dire

6 suo

1. adj his

di cosa its

sua f her

di cosa its

il suo maestro his teacher

i suoi amici his friends

questo libro è suo this is his book

Suo your

2. pron: il suo his

di cosa its

la sua f hers

di cosa its

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suo agg.poss. di 3^a pers.sing.

1 ( riferito a persone) his ( di lui); her ( di lei); ( riferito a cose o animali di sesso non specificato) its; ( suo proprio) his own; her own; its own: Dante e il suo tempo, Dante and his times; la regina e i suoi sudditi, the Queen and her subjects; l'albero e i suoi frutti, the tree and its fruit; Napoli e i suoi dintorni, Naples and its surroundings; Roberto gioca nella squadra di calcio della sua scuola, Robert plays in his school football team; il cane dorme nella sua cuccia, the dog sleeps in its kennel; la ragazza viveva con suo padre e sua madre, the girl lived with her mother and father; l'attrice ha vinto il suo primo Oscar, the actress won her first Oscar; ciascuno è libero di esprimere il suo parere, everyone is free to express his own (o their own) opinion; ognuno vorrebbe avere una casa sua ( propria), everyone would like to have their own (o his own) house; ha comprato il terreno con i suoi ( propri) risparmi, he bought the land with his own savings; lei ha un suo modo di vedere le cose, she has her own way of looking at things; Venezia ha un suo fascino particolare, Venice has a (particular) charm of its own; gli dissi che quello era affar suo, I told him that that was his business // l'ho visto con un suo compagno di scuola, I saw him with a schoolfriend of his; mia moglie ha invitato alcune sue amiche, my wife has invited some friends of hers; lei mi guardò con quel suo sorriso ingenuo, she smiled at me in that innocent way of hers // Sua Eminenza, His Eminence; Sua Santità, His Holiness; Sua Altezza, His, Her Royal Highness; Sua Maestà, His, Her Majesty; Sua Signoria, His Lordship // in vece sua, instead of him, her (o in his, her stead) // per amor suo, for his, her sake (o for love of him, of her) // ogni cosa a suo tempo, everything in due course // non è più giovane, ha i suoi sessant'anni suonati, he isn't young any more; he's (well) over sixty // se non dorme le sue otto ore, si sente stanca, if she doesn't get her eight hours' sleep, she feels tired

2 ( formula di cortesia) your: vuole mostrarmi il suo passaporto, per favore?, will you show me your passport, please?; La ringraziamo per la Sua lettera del 21 c.m., thank you for your letter of the 21st inst. // Suo Franco Rossi, Yours sincerely, Franco Rossi // Sua Eminenza, Your Eminence; Sua Santità, Your Holiness; Sua Altezza, Your (Royal) Highness; Sua Maestà, Your Majesty; Sua Signoria, Your Lordship

3 ( con uso predicativo) his, hers; (rar.) its; ( formula di cortesia) yours: il libro che ti ho prestato è suo, the book I lent you is his, hers; egli sostiene che questa firma non è sua, he claims that this signature isn't his; è suo questo ombrello, signora?, is this umbrella yours, madam?

4 (riferito a sogg. impers.) one's: ( suo proprio) one's own: uno non può sempre fare a modo suo, one can't always have one's own way (o you can't always have your own way); in tal caso, uno prende i suoi provvedimenti, in that case one makes one's own arrangements

◆ pron.poss.

1 ( riferito a persone) his ( di lui); hers ( di lei): ( formula di cortesia) yours: egli sostiene che questo documento non è il suo, he claims that this document isn't his; ero senza auto, e lei mi ha prestato la sua, I hadn't got my car, so she lent me hers; questo posto è occupato, signore, il suo è due file più avanti, This seat is taken, sir. Yours is two rows further on

2 ( in espressioni ellittiche): con riferimento alla Sua pregiata del..., with reference to your letter of...; egli crede che io sia dalla sua, he thinks I'm on his side; è uno che sta molto sulle sue, he keeps himself to himself; lei deve sempre dire la sua, she must always have her say; ne ha combinata una delle sue, he's (gone and) done it again!; ognuno ha le sue, everyone has his (o their) own troubles

◆ s.m.

1 vive del suo, he lives on his income; ci ha rimesso del suo, he lost his own money // a ciascuno il suo, (prov.) each to his own

2 ( partitivo): qualcosa, niente di suo, something, nothing of his own, her own; c'è ben poco di suo in questo lavoro, there's little of his own in this work

3 pl. i suoi, his, her family (o his, her relatives, o fam. his, her folks); ( partigiani, seguaci) his, her supporters ∙ Come si nota dagli esempi, l'agg. e il pron. poss. di 3^a pers. sing. concordano in ingl. col genere del possessore e non della cosa posseduta.

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['suo] I suo (-a)suoi, sue pl
1. agg poss

il(la) suo(a) — (maschile) his, (femminile) her, (neutro) its

il cane dorme nella sua cuccia — the dog is sleeping in its kennel

il suo giardino — his (o her) garden

sua madre — his (o her) mother

suo padre — his (o her) father

un suo amico — a friend of his (o hers)

Luciana e le sue amiche — Luciana and her friends

è colpa sua — it's his (o her) fault

è casa sua; è la sua casa — it's his (o her) house

per amor suo — for love of him (o her)

Sua Altezza — His (o Her) Highness

2. pron poss

il(la) suo(a) — (maschile) his, his own, (femminile) hers, her own, (neutro) its, its own

la mia barca è più lunga della sua — my boat is longer than his (o hers)

è di Roberta questa macchina? - sì, è sua — is this Roberta's car? - yes, it's hers

il suo è stato solo un errore — it was simply an error on his (o her) part

3. sm

1)

ha speso del suo — he (o she) spent his (o her) own money

vive del suo — he (o she) lives on his (o her) own income

2)

i suoi smpl — (genitori) his (o her) parents, (famiglia) his (o her) family, (amici, alleati) his (o her) own people, his (o her) side

lui è dei suoi — he is on his (o her) side

4. sf

la sua — (opinione) his (o her) view

è dalla sua — (parte) he's on his (o her) side

anche lui ha avuto le sue — (disavventure) he's had his problems too

sta sulle sue — he keeps himself to himself
II suo (-a)suoi, sue pl (forma di cortesia)
Suo

1. agg poss

il(la) suo(a) — your

il suo ombrello, signore! — your umbrella, sir!

Sua Altezza — Your Highness

suo devotissimo — (in lettere) your devoted servant

2. pron poss

il(la) suo(a) — yours, your own

scusi signore, è suo questo? — excuse me sir, is this yours?

la sua è pura scortesia — that's sheer discourtesy on your part

3. pron poss m

ha speso del suo? — did you spend your own money?

4. pron poss f

la sua — (opinione) your view

è dalla sua — he's on your side

alla sua! — your very good health!

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f. sua, m.pl. suoi, f.pl. sue ['suo, 'sua, sw'ɔi, 'sue] aggettivo possessivo

1) (di lui) his; (di lei) her; (di cosa o animale) its

suo padre, sua madre — (di lui) his father, mother; (di lei) her father, mother

i suoi figli — (di lui) his children; (di lei) her children

la gatta e i suoi gattini — the cat and its kittens

il computer e i suoi accessori — the computer and its accessories

la ditta ha un suo avvocato — the company has its own lawyer

Sua Santità — His Holiness

Sua Maestà — (il re) His Majesty; (la regina) Her Majesty

un suo amico — (di lui) a friend of his; (di lei) a friend of hers

quel suo compagno di scuola — (di lui) that school friend of his; (di lei) that school friend of hers

questo libro è suo — (di lui) this book is his; (di lei) this book is hers

2) (forma di cortesia) your

3) il suo, f. la sua, m.pl. i suoi, f.pl. le sue pronome possessivo

4) (di lui) his; (di lei) hers; (di cosa o animale) its

è il suo, la sua — (di lui) it's his; (di lei) it's hers; (in espressioni ellittiche)

Anna vuole sempre dire la sua — Anna always wants to have her say

Gigi ne ha fatta un'altra delle sue! — Gigi has been up to one of his tricks again!

i suoi — (genitori) (di lui) his parents; (di lei) her parents; (parenti) (di lui) his relatives; (di lei) her relatives

ho ricevuto la Sua — I received your letter

5) (forma di cortesia) yours

6) (denaro, beni)

Luca non vuole spendere del suo — Luca doesn't want to spend his own money o to pay out of his own pocket

lei vive del suo — she lives on her own income
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Note:

v. la nota della voce mio

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suo

f. sua, m.pl. suoi, f.pl. sue /'suo, 'sua, sw'ɔi, 'sue/

v. la nota della voce mio.

I aggettivo possessivo

1 (di lui) his; (di lei) her; (di cosa o animale) its; suo padre, sua madre (di lui) his father, mother; (di lei) her father, mother; i suoi figli (di lui) his children; (di lei) her children; la gatta e i suoi gattini the cat and its kittens; il computer e i suoi accessori the computer and its accessories; la ditta ha un suo avvocato the company has its own lawyer; Sua Santità His Holiness; Sua Maestà (il re) His Majesty; (la regina) Her Majesty; un suo amico (di lui) a friend of his; (di lei) a friend of hers; quel suo compagno di scuola (di lui) that school friend of his; (di lei) that school friend of hers; questo libro è suo (di lui) this book is his; (di lei) this book is hers

2 (forma di cortesia) your

II il suo, f. la sua, m.pl. i suoi, f.pl. le sue

pronome possessivo

1 (di lui) his; (di lei) hers; (di cosa o animale) its; è il suo, la sua (di lui) it's his; (di lei) it's hers; (in espressioni ellittiche) Anna vuole sempre dire la sua Anna always wants to have her say; Gigi ne ha fatta un'altra delle sue! Gigi has been up to one of his tricks again! i suoi (genitori) (di lui) his parents; (di lei) her parents; (parenti) (di lui) his relatives; (di lei) her relatives; ho ricevuto la Sua I received your letter

2 (forma di cortesia) yours

3 (denaro, beni) Luca non vuole spendere del suo Luca doesn't want to spend his own money o to pay out of his own pocket; lei vive del suo she lives on her own income.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > suo

7 soutenir

soutenir [sut(ə)niʀ]

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1. transitive verb

   a. ( = servir d'appui, d'aide à) to support

• ses jambes peuvent à peine le soutenir his legs can hardly support him

• elle soutient les enfants contre leur père she stands up for the children against their father

• il les a beaucoup soutenus dans leur épreuve he gave them a lot of support in their time of trouble

• soutenir le moral des troupes to keep the troops' morale up

   b. [+ attention, conversation, effort] to keep up

   c. [+ assaut, combat, siège] to withstand ; [+ regard] to bear

• soutenir la comparaison avec to compare favourably with

   d. ( = défendre) [+ droits] to uphold

• soutenir sa thèse (University) to attend one's viva (Brit) to defend one's dissertation (US)

• il a soutenu jusqu'au bout qu'il était innocent he maintained to the end that he was innocent

• il m'a soutenu qu'il avait écrit he swore that he'd written

2. reflexive verb

► se soutenir

   a. ( = se maintenir) (sur ses jambes) to support o.s. ; (dans l'eau) to keep afloat

   b. ( = s'entraider) to stand by each other

• dans la famille, ils se soutiennent tous the family all stand by each other

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sutniʀ
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( donner son appui) to support

soutenir une grève — to support a strike

soutenir à bout de bras — to keep [somebody/something] afloat [personne, projet]

soutenir quelqu'un contre quelqu'un — to side with somebody against somebody

2) Économie, Finance to support [monnaie, marché, cours, économie]

3) ( affirmer) to maintain [contraire]; to defend [paradoxe]; to uphold [opinion]

soutenir que — to maintain that

4) ( servir de support) to support [personne, toit, monnaie]

mur soutenu par des étais — wall supported by props

5) ( donner des forces) to keep [somebody] going [personne]

6) ( réconforter) [personne] to support; [espoir] to sustain

soutenir le moral de quelqu'un — to keep somebody's spirits up

7) ( faire durer) to keep [something] alive [curiosité, intérêt]; to keep [something] going [conversation]; to keep up, to sustain [effort, rythme]

8) ( résister) to withstand [choc, siège, assaut, regard]; to bear [comparaison]

9) Université

soutenir sa thèse — to have one's viva GB ou defense US

2.

se soutenir verbe pronominal

1) ( s'entraider) to support each other

2) ( être défendable) [argument, hypothèse] to be tenable, to hold oneself up

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sut(ə)niʀ vt
1) (moralement) to support

Il m'a toujours soutenu contre elle. — He's always supported me against her.

2) (= résister à) [assaut, choc] to stand up to, to withstand

soutenir le regard de qn — to be able to look sb in the face

soutenir la comparaison avec — to bear comparison with, to stand comparison with

3) (= maintenir) [intérêt, effort] to keep up

soutenir l'allure — to keep up

Il marchait trop vite et je n'arrivais pas à soutenir l'allure. — He was walking too fast and I couldn't keep up.

4) (= assurer) [vues, idées] to maintain

Ce qu'il soutient est-il vraisemblable? — Is what he maintains really likely?

soutenir que — to maintain that

Elle soutenait que c'était impossible. — She maintained that it was impossible.

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soutenir verb table: venir

A vtr

1 ( donner son appui) to support [personne, projet, action, candidat, gouvernement, équipe]; soutenir la majorité/une famille pauvre to support the majority/a poor family; soutenir une grève to support a strike; soutenir à bout de bras to keep [sb/sth] afloat [personne, projet]; soutenir qn contre qn to side with sb against sb; soutenir sa fille contre son père to side with one's daughter against her father;

2 Écon, Fin to support [monnaie, marché, cours, économie];

3 ( affirmer) to maintain [contraire]; to defend [paradoxe]; to uphold [opinion]; soutenir que to maintain that; soutenir que la récession a pris fin to maintain that the recession has ended;

4 ( servir de support) to support [personne, toit, monnaie]; mur soutenu par des étais wall supported by props; mes jambes ne me soutiennent plus my legs won't hold me up; des oreillers soutenaient la tête du malade the patient was propped up on pillows;

5 ( donner des forces) to keep [sb] going [personne]; un peu de café te soutiendra a drink of coffee will keep you going;

6 ( réconforter) [personne] to support; [espoir] to sustain; tu m'as toujours soutenu you have always supported me; seul l'espoir me soutient hope alone sustains me; soutenir le moral de qn to keep sb's spirits up; il a besoin qu'on lui soutienne le moral his morale needs boosting; soutenir le moral des troupes to encourage the troops;

7 ( faire durer) to keep [sth] alive [curiosité, intérêt]; to keep [sth] going [conversation]; to keep up, to sustain [effort, train de vie, rythme]; soutenir l'intérêt des lecteurs to keep the readers' interest alive;

8 ( résister) to withstand [choc, siège, assaut, regard]; to bear [comparaison] (avec with); elle ne soutient pas la comparaison avec ta sœur she isn't nearly as good as your sister; il soutient la comparaison avec ton frère he is as good as your brother;

9 Univ to defend [thèse, mémoire]; soutenir sa thèse to have one's viva GB ou defense US.

B se soutenir vpr

1 ( s'entraider) to support each other; se soutenir entre collègues to support each other as colleagues;

2 ( être défendable) [argument, hypothèse] to be tenable;

3 ( se tenir debout) [personne] to hold oneself up; elle a de la peine à se soutenir she can hardly hold herself up.

[sutnir] verbe transitif

1. [maintenir - suj: pilier, poutre] to hold up (separable), to support ; [ - suj: attelle, gaine, soutien-gorge] to support

un médicament pour soutenir le cœur a drug to sustain the heart ou to keep the heart going

2. [réconforter] to support, to give (moral) support to

sa présence m'a beaucoup soutenue dans cette épreuve his presence was a great comfort to me in this ordeal

3. [être partisan de - candidature, cause, politique etc.] to support, to back (up), to stand by (inseparable)

tu soutiens toujours ta fille contre moi! you always stand up for ou you're always siding with your daughter against me!

soutenir une équipe to be a fan of ou to support a team

4. [faire valoir - droits] to uphold, to defend ; [ - argument, théorie] to uphold, to support

5. [affirmer] to assert, to claim

je pense que nous sommes libres mais elle soutient le contraire I think that we are free but she claims (that) the opposite is true

il soutient que tu mens he keeps saying that you're a liar

elle m'a soutenu mordicus qu'il était venu ici (familier) she swore blind ou she insisted that he'd been here

6. [résister à - attaque] to withstand ; [ - regard] to bear, to support

soutenir la comparaison avec to stand ou to bear comparison with

soutenir un siège MILITAIRE to last out ou to withstand a siege

7. [prolonger - attention, discussion, suspense etc.] to keep up (separable), to sustain ; [ - réputation] to maintain, to keep up

il est difficile de soutenir une conversation lorsque les enfants sont présents it's difficult to keep a conversation going ou to keep up a conversation when the children are around

8. MUSIQUE [note] to sustain, to hold

9. UNIVERSITÉ

soutenir sa thèse to defend one's thesis, to take one's viva (UK)

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se soutenir verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)

to stand by each other, to stick together

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se soutenir verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [se tenir] to hold oneself up, to support oneself

le vieillard n'arrivait plus à se soutenir sur ses jambes the old man's legs could no longer support ou carry him

elle se soutenait avec peine she could hardly stay upright

2. [se prolonger - attention, intérêt, suspense] to be kept up ou maintained

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > soutenir

8 agent

сущ.

1) эк., юр. агент, представитель, посредник; поверенный, доверенное лицо, уполномоченный (лицо, получившее право действовать от имени и по поручению другого лица (принципала, доверителя) за определенное вознаграждение)

ATTRIBUTES: accredited 1) б), authorized 1) б), captive 1. 4) б), commercial 1. 1) б), diplomatic 1) б), economic 1) б), exclusive 1. 2) а), executive 2. 1) а), foreign 1) б), independent 1) б), local 1. 1) б), official 2. 1) а), paid 2. 2) а), part-time 1. 1) б), registered 1) б)

COMBS:

agent for the purchase of wheat — агент по покупке [закупкам\] пшеницы

to act as an agent — выступать в качестве агента

to be an agent of a company — быть представителем (агентом) компании

See:

accredited agent, acquisition agent, advance agent, advertising agent, Agent General, Agent-General, agent's agent, area agent, authorized agent, author's agent, bargaining agent, booking agent, break-bulk agent, business agent, buying agent, calculating agent, captive agent, cargo agent 1), cash field agent, change agent 2), chartered agent, claim agent, claims agent, clearance agent, clearing agent, closing agent, coagent, co-agent, collecting agent, collection agent, combined agent, commercial agent, commission agent, consular agent, county agent, custom house agent, customs agent, customs clearance agent, customs clearing agent, customs house agent, debit agent, del credere agent, diplomatic agent, disbursing agent, dual agent, economic agent, employment agent, enrolled agent, escrow agent, estate agent, excess and surplus lines agent, excess line agent, excess lines agent, exclusive agent, executive agent, export agent, export sales agent, FBI agent, fiscal agent, foreign agent, foreign sales agent, forwarding agent, free agent, freight agent, general agent, geophysical prospecting permit agent, government agent, governmental agent, grain-elevator agent, handling agent, health agent, health care agent, home service agent, import agent, indent agent, independent agent, influence agent, innocent agent, insurance agent, insurance claim agent, insurance claims agent, insurance sales agents, joint agent, leasing agent, letting agent, life agent, limited agent, listing agent, literary agent, livestock commission agent, Lloyd's agent, managing agent, manufacturer's agent, member's agent, mercantile agent, merchandise agent, non-exclusive agent, outside property agent, patent agent, paying agent, permit agent, personal agent, placement agent, private agent, property agent, public agent, publicity agent, purchase agent, purchasing agent, rational agent, real estate agent, 1), redemption agent, reinsurance agent, revenue agent, right-of-way agent, right-of-way claims agent, sales agent, selling agent, settlement agent, share transfer agent, ship agent, shipping agent, shipping and forwarding agent, ship's agent, single agent, sole agent, soliciting agent, special agent, stocking agent, subagent, sub-agent, supply agent, surplus line agent, surplus lines agent, surplus-property disposal agent, talent agent, tied agent, transfer agent, traveling agent, travelling agent, underwriting agent, viatical agent, viatical settlement agent, vicarious agent, agent bank, agent commission, agent provocateur, agent's authority, agent's commission, agent's contract, agent's lien, agent of influence, agent of management, agent of record, agent of socialization, agent's duties to principal, agents' errors and omissions insurance, members' agent pooling arrangement, multiprincipal-agent, principal-agent problem, principal-agent relationship, principal-agent theory, property and casualty agent, sale by agent, agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C. 1. 3), agents and appraisers, N.E.C. 1. 5), agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C. 1. 3) а), agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C., agents and appraisers, N.E.C. 1. 4) в)

2) общ. действующая сила, фактор, средство

agents of production — факторы производства

See:

agent of influence, change agent 1), power agents, social agent, socialization agent

3) общ., мн. агентура, агентство

See:

cargo agent 2), stampsheet agent, seated agents

4) тех. вещество, агент; реактив, реагент

ATTRIBUTES:

bonding agent — связующий материал, связующее вещество, связующий агент

chemical agent — химическое вещество, реактив, реагент, химический агент

See:

, disorders due to physical agents, respiratory conditions due to toxic agents

5) комп. агент, агент-программа (программа на компьютере-клиенте, предназначенная для автономного выполнения заранее запрограммированных функций; обычно речь идет о программах, предназначенных для сбора и индексирования информации в интернете)

See:

2)

6) гос. упр. агент, сотрудник агентства ( чаще о работающих в секретных разведывательных службах)

ATTRIBUTES:

secret agent — секретный агент

See:

undercover agent, undisclosed agent, intelligence agency, espionage

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agent; Ag; Agt агент: 1) лицо, получившее право действовать от имени и по поручению принципала (клиента) за определенное вознаграждение; см. Register of Agents; 2) посредник; 3) страховой агент: независимый агент, который подбирает для клиента лучшую страховку путем анализа условий разных фирм (independent agent); также представитель страховой фирмы, который продает ее полисы (direct writer).
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агент; представитель
. Лицо, принимающее решения в тандеме агент-доверитель . A person or entity authorized to act on behalf of another party. While a person can act on his own, a corporation can only act through its agents. Словарь экономических терминов .
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Международное страхование

агент

лицо, которое делает те или иные предложения от имени страховой компании в области бизнеса и получает комиссию за каждый подписанный полис

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Ценные бумаги/Биржевая деятельность

агент

посредник, вступающий в сделку как комиссионер, а не как принципал, не принимающий на себя никакого финансового риска по сделке (весь риск - возможность банкротства его клиента) и получающий комиссионные за оказанные им услуги

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Менеджмент

агент

лицо, уполномоченное другим лицом действовать от его имени, например, заключить контракт между партнером и третьей стороной; если агент сообщает третьей стороне имя своего патрона, он, как правило, не несет ответственности по контрактным обязательствам

Англо-русский экономический словарь > agent

9 for

fɔ: (полная форма) ;
(редуцированная форма)
1. союз
1) ибо;
ввиду того, что( вводит придаточное причины) This is no party question, for it touches us not as Liberals or Conservatives, but as citizens. ≈ Это не вопрос партийной политики, так как он затрагивает нас не как либералов или консерваторов, но как граждан. Syn: as, since
2) чтобы, что ( вводит придаточное с инфинитивным сказуемым, может переводиться также дательным падежом с инфинитивом) а) for-придаточное является реальным подлежащим в конструкциях с формальным подлежащим, выраженным "пустым" it It seems useless for them to take this course. ≈ Кажется, (что) им бесполезно идти этим путем. The crowds were so enormous that it was all too easy for the claustrophobic to fall into an apposite mood. ≈ Толпа была такая огромная, что людям, страдающим клаустрофобией, было очень легко придти в соответствующее расположение духа. It'd be a good stunt for him to go out and maybe earn a little money on the side. ≈ Было бы хорошей штукой ему выйти и, может быть, немного заработать на стороне б) for-придаточное в функции подлежащего For them to hold back their opinion was wrong. ≈ Неправильно было им не высказать своего мнения. в) for-придаточное как часть сложного глагольного сказуемого Matilda bargained with James for him to pay for dinner. ≈ Матильда договорилась с Джеймсом, что ему платить за обед. This is for you to decide. ≈ Это Вам решать. г) for-придаточное в функции обстоятельства I'd have given anything for this not to have happened. ≈ Я бы отдал теперь все, чтобы этого не произошло. д) for-придаточное в функции дополнения I realized that the subject is sufficiently obscure for your guess to be as good as anybody's. ≈ Я понял, что этот предмет достаточно сложен, чтобы твоя догадка была столь же хороша, что и любая другая. He plans for there to be five people in the group. ≈ Он планирует, что в группе будет пять человек. I asked for there to be a proctor at the exam. ≈ Я попросил, чтобы на экзамене присутствовал надзиратель. е) for-придаточное в функции определения It was a sign for him to retire from the world. ≈ Это был знак ему удалиться от мира.
2. предл.
1) для;
ради;
(= кому, для кого( передается тж. дательным падежом)
2) для;
ради;
(= для какой цели) for sale ≈ для продажи;
на продажу just for fun ≈ ради шутки
3) за (= за что, за кого, во имя чего) we are for peace ≈ мы за мир
4) за (= за кем, за чем (послать)) to send for a doctor ≈ послать за врачом
5) от, против (= против чего (средство)) medicine for a cough ≈ лекарство от кашля
6) в направлении;
к (= куда (отправиться)) to start for ≈ направиться в
7) из-за, за, по причине, вследствие to dance for joy ≈ плясать от радости for many reasons ≈ по многим причинам famous for smth. ≈ знаменитый чем-л.
8) в течение, в продолжение to last for an hour ≈ длиться час to wait for years ≈ ждать годами
9) на (расстояние) to run for a mile ≈ бежать милю
10) вместо, в обмен;
за что-л. I got it for 5 dollars. ≈ Я купил это за пять долларов. Will you please act for me in the matter? ≈ Прошу вас заняться этим вопросом вместо меня.
11) на (определенный момент) The lecture was arranged for two o'clock. ≈ Лекция была назначена на 2 часа.
12) в;
на for the first time ≈ в первый раз for (this) once ≈ на этот раз
13) от;
(представитель) передается тж. родительным падежом member for Oxford ≈ член парламента от Оксфорда ∙ довод в пользу чего-л. - *s and againsts доводы за и против во временном значении указывает на длительность: в течение - * the past three weeks в течение последних трех недель - I have not been there * five years уже пять лет я там не был - * the time being теперь, пока срок, на который рассчитано действие: на - * a year на год - this plan is * seven years этот план рассчитан на семь лет - * a long time надолго - * ever (and ever) навсегда час, день и т. п., на который что-л. назначено: на - the ceremony was arranged * two o'clock церемония была назначена на два часа в пространственном значении указывает на место назначения: в, к, - the train * Moscow поезд (идущий) в Москву - to steer * держать курс на( о судне) - the ship was bound * Africa судно направлялось в Африку - change here * Bristol здесь пересадка на Бристоль расстояние, протяженность - to run * a mile пробежать милю - the forest stretches * a long way лес тянется на многие мили указывает на цель, намерение: для, за, на, к - what do you want this book *? для чего вам нужна эта книга? - to fight * independence бороться за независимость - to send * a doctor послать за врачом - to go out * a walk выйти на прогулку /погулять/, пойти погулять - he was trained * a flyer его обучали летному делу - she is saving * old age она копит (деньги) на старость - * sale продается (надпись) объект стремления, надежды, желания, поисков, забот и т. п.: к, на;
передается тж. косв. падежами - to thirst /to hunger/ * knowledge жадно стремиться к знаниям - to hope * the best надеяться на лучшее - to be afraid * smb. бояться за кого-л. - to look * smth. искать что-л. лицо или предмет, к которому испытывают любовь, склонность, неприязнь и т. п.: к - affection /love/ * children любовь к детям - he has no liking * medicine у него нет склонности к медицине назначение предмета или лица, его пригодность для чего-л.: для - books * children книги для детей - a tool * drilling holes инструмент для сверления отверстий - he is just the man * the position он великолепно подходит для этой работы средство, лекарство против чего-л. - a cure * toothache средство против зубной боли указывает на лицо, иногда предмет, в пользу которого или в ущерб которому совершается действие: для;
передается тж. дат. падежем - can I do anything * you? могу ли я что-нибудь сделать для вас? - he bought some flowers * her он купил ей цветы - to win a name * oneself завоевать себе имя лицо или предмет, в поддержку или в защиту которого выступают: за - he voted * the representative of his Party он голосовал за представителя своей партии - a lawyer acts * his client адвокат ведет дело /дела/ своего клиента - to argue * smth. отстаивать что-л. указывает на причину или повод: от, за, из-за;
по - to condemn * smth. осуждать за что-л. - to blame * smth. винить в чем-л. - to thank * smth. благодарить за что-л. - to reward * bravery наградить за храбрость - to cry * joy плакать от радости - I can't see anything * the fog я ничего не вижу из-за тумана - * fear of... из боязни, что...;
чтобы не... - he walked fast * fear he should be late он шагал быстро, чтобы не опоздать /опасаясь опоздать/ - * want /lack/ of smth. из-за недостатка чего-л. - * many reasons по многим причинам - * the reason that... так как, потому что - you will be (all) the better * a good night's rest вам не мешает выспаться хорошенько - he is known * his kindness он известен своей добротой - if it were not * him, I should not be late если бы не он, я бы не опоздал указывает на замещение, замену: вместо, за - we used boxes * chairs мы пользовались ящиками вместо стульев - what is the English * "цветок"? как по-английски "цветок" использование в качестве чего-л.: как;
передается тж. твор. падежом - they chose him * their leader они выбрали его своим руководителем - he wants her * his wife он хочет жениться на ней лицо или предмет, принимаемые за других: за - he took me * my brother он принял меня за моего брата - they were left on the battlefield * dead их сочли убитыми и оставили на поле боя представительство в выборной организации от группы лиц, выступление от чьего-л. имени: от, за - to sit * Glasgow быть представителем от Глазго - * and on behalf of за и от имени( в подписях под документами) место работы нанимателя и т. п. - to work * an old firm работать /служить/ в старой фирме - she worked * Mr.N. as a secretary она работала секретарем у господина Н. указывает на цену: за - to pay a dollar * a book заплатить доллар за книгу предмет обмена: на, за - to exchange one thing * another обменять одну вещь на другую размер суммы: на - a bill * 50 dollars счет на 50 долларов - put my name down * $1 подпишите меня на 1 доллар, я жертвую 1 доллар вознаграждение: за - to be paid * one's service получать плату за работу указывает на соотношение или противопоставление: на - * one enemy he has a hundred friends на одного врага у него сто друзей указывает на наличие особых условий: для - it is warm * May для мая сейчас тепло - she reads well * her age она хорошо читает для своего возраста что касается, в отношении - * the rest что касается остального употр. в конструкции for + сущ. /местоим./ + инфинитив, которая передается придаточным предложением, а также дат. падежом существительного или местоимения и инфинитивом - they waited * the moon to appear они ждали, когда появится луна - he stepped aside * me to pass он посторонился, чтобы дать мне дорогу - is English difficult * you to learn? трудно ли вам дается английский язык? - it is not * you to blame him не вам осуждать его (шотландское) (американизм) в честь( кого-л.) - he was named * his grandfather он был назван в честь деда - the banquet was given * him банкет был дан в его честь в сочетаниях: - as * что касается, что до - but * без, кроме;
если бы не - * all несмотря на;
что бы ни - she is stupid * all her learning она глупа, несмотря на всю ее ученость - * all you say I shall stick to my opinion что бы вы ни говорили, я останусь при своем мнении - * all their claims to the contrary вопреки их утверждениям - * all that несмотря на все;
и все же - it is a victory * all that и все же это победа - he says he is innocent, but I am sure he is guilty, * all that он говорит, что он не виновен, но несмотря на его слова, я знаю, что он виноват > * all I care меня это не интересует, мне это совершенно безразлично > you may do what you like * all I care можете делать, что хотите, меня это не касается /мне наплевать/ > I * one... я со своей стороны...;
я, например > I * one never liked him мне, например, он никогда не нравился > * one thing прежде всего, во-первых > * one thing, he talks too much прежде всего, он слишком много говорит > once and * all раз и навсегда > * myself, * my part что касается меня > * myself I shall do nothing of the sort что касается меня, то я ничего подобного не сделаю > * my part I have no objections что касается меня, то у меня нет возражений > * all I know поскольку я не имею противоположных сведений > * all I know he might be dead не исключено, что он уже умер;
жив он или умер - понятия не имею > to do smth. * oneself сделать что-л. самому > I must see it * myself я должен увидеть это собственными глазами > I know it * a fact я знаю это наверняка /совершенно точно/ > * certain, * sure наверняка, без сомнения > oh, *...! о, если бы...! > oh, * a fine day! если бы выпал хороший денек! вводит части сложных предложений или самостоятельные предложения: так как, потому что, ибо - he felt no fear, * he was a brave man он не испытывал страха, так как был храбрым человеком - the windows were open * it was hot было жарко, и окна были открыты for: oh, for a fine day! (как было бы славно,) если бы выпал хороший день! ~ prep в;
на;
for the first time в первый раз;
for (this) once на этот раз ~ prep в направлении;
к;
to start for направиться в ~ prep в течение, в продолжение;
to last for an hour длиться час;
to wait for years ждать годами ~ prep вместо, в обмен;
за (что-л.) ;
I got it for 5 dollars я купил это за пять долларов;
will you please act for me in the matter? прошу вас заняться этим вопросом вместо меня ~ prep для, ради;
передается тж. дательным падежом;
for my sake ради меня;
it is very good for you вам очень полезно;
for children для детей;
for sale для продажи ~ prep за;
we are for peace мы за мир ~ cj ибо;
ввиду того, что ~ prep из-за, за, по причине, вследствие;
for joy от радости;
to dance for joy плясать от радости;
for many reasons по многим причинам;
famous( for smth.) знаменитый (чем-л.) ~ prep на (определенный момент) ;
the lecture was arranged for two o'clock лекция была назначена на 2 часа 1 ~ prep на расстояние;
to run for a mile бежать милю ~ prep от;
передается тж. родительным падежом;
member for Oxford член парламента от Оксфорда ~ prep против, от;
medicine for a cough лекарство от кашля ~ prep ради, за (о цели) ;
just for fun ради шутки;
to send for a doctor послать за врачом ~ prep употр. со сложным дополнением и другими сложными членами предложения: it seems useless for them to take this course им, по-видимому, бесполезно идти по этому пути FOR: FOR: free on rail франко-вагон for: for: funds used ~ капитал, использованный для for: oh, for a fine day! (как было бы славно,) если бы выпал хороший день! ~ all that I wouldn't talk like that и все-таки я бы так не говорил;
as for me, for all I care что касается меня ~ all I know насколько мне известно;
for all that несмотря на все это ~ all I know насколько мне известно;
for all that несмотря на все это ~ all that I wouldn't talk like that и все-таки я бы так не говорил;
as for me, for all I care что касается меня ~ prep для, ради;
передается тж. дательным падежом;
for my sake ради меня;
it is very good for you вам очень полезно;
for children для детей;
for sale для продажи ~ prep из-за, за, по причине, вследствие;
for joy от радости;
to dance for joy плясать от радости;
for many reasons по многим причинам;
famous (for smth.) знаменитый (чем-л.) ~ prep из-за, за, по причине, вследствие;
for joy от радости;
to dance for joy плясать от радости;
for many reasons по многим причинам;
famous (for smth.) знаменитый (чем-л.) ~ prep для, ради;
передается тж. дательным падежом;
for my sake ради меня;
it is very good for you вам очень полезно;
for children для детей;
for sale для продажи ~ prep в;
на;
for the first time в первый раз;
for (this) once на этот раз once: ~ один раз;
for (this) once на этот раз, в виде исключения;
once is enough for me одного раза с меня вполне достаточно ~ prep для, ради;
передается тж. дательным падежом;
for my sake ради меня;
it is very good for you вам очень полезно;
for children для детей;
for sale для продажи sale: for ~ на продажу ~ prep в;
на;
for the first time в первый раз;
for (this) once на этот раз for: funds used ~ капитал, использованный для he is free to do what he likes ~ all I care по мне, пусть поступает, как хочет;
oh,;
..! ах, если бы..! to hope ~ the best надеяться на лучшее;
put my name down for two tickets запишите два билета на мое имя hope: to ~ against ~ надеяться на чудо;
надеяться, не имея на это никаких оснований;
to hope for the best надеяться на лучшее, на благоприятный исход ~ prep вместо, в обмен;
за (что-л.) ;
I got it for 5 dollars я купил это за пять долларов;
will you please act for me in the matter? прошу вас заняться этим вопросом вместо меня I'd have given anything ~ this not to have happened я бы многое теперь отдал за то, чтобы ничего этого не произошло;
this is for you to decide вы должны решить это сами ~ prep для, ради;
передается тж. дательным падежом;
for my sake ради меня;
it is very good for you вам очень полезно;
for children для детей;
for sale для продажи ~ prep употр. со сложным дополнением и другими сложными членами предложения: it seems useless for them to take this course им, по-видимому, бесполезно идти по этому пути it's too beautiful ~ words слов нет - это прекрасно, это выше всяких слов ~ prep ради, за (о цели) ;
just for fun ради шутки;
to send for a doctor послать за врачом ~ prep в течение, в продолжение;
to last for an hour длиться час;
to wait for years ждать годами ~ prep на (определенный момент) ;
the lecture was arranged for two o'clock лекция была назначена на 2 часа 1 make provision ~ обеспечивать make provision ~ предусматривать make provision ~ резервировать деньги make room ~ предоставлять место room: ~ место, пространство;
there is room for one more in the car в машине есть место еще для одного человека;
to make room for потесниться, дать место ~ prep против, от;
medicine for a cough лекарство от кашля ~ prep от;
передается тж. родительным падежом;
member for Oxford член парламента от Оксфорда to hope ~ the best надеяться на лучшее;
put my name down for two tickets запишите два билета на мое имя ~ prep на расстояние;
to run for a mile бежать милю ~ prep ради, за (о цели) ;
just for fun ради шутки;
to send for a doctor послать за врачом send: ~ down понижать (напр., цены) ;
send for посылать за, вызывать;
to send for a doctor послать за врачом;
send forth испускать, издавать ~ prep в направлении;
к;
to start for направиться в I'd have given anything ~ this not to have happened я бы многое теперь отдал за то, чтобы ничего этого не произошло;
this is for you to decide вы должны решить это сами ~ prep в течение, в продолжение;
to last for an hour длиться час;
to wait for years ждать годами ~ prep за;
we are for peace мы за мир ~ prep вместо, в обмен;
за (что-л.) ;
I got it for 5 dollars я купил это за пять долларов;
will you please act for me in the matter? прошу вас заняться этим вопросом вместо меня

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > for

10 for

1. [fɔ:] n
довод в пользу чего-л.

fors and againsts - доводы за и против
2. [fɔ: (полная форма); fə (редуцированная форма)] prep
1. во временном значении указывает на

1) длительность в течение

for the past three weeks - в течение последних трёх недель

I have not been there for five years - уже пять лет я там не был

for the time being - теперь, пока

2) срок, на который рассчитано действие на

for a year - на год

this plan is for seven years - этот план рассчитан на семь лет

for a long time - надолго

for ever (and ever) - навсегда

3) час, день и т. п., на который что-л. назначено на

the ceremony was arranged for two o'clock - церемония была назначена на два часа

2. в пространственном значении указывает на

1) место назначения в, к

the train for Moscow - поезд (идущий) в Москву

to depart /to leave/ for London - уехать в Лондон

to steer for - держать курс на ( о судне)

the ship was bound for Africa - судно направлялось в Африку

change here for Bristol - здесь пересадка на Бристоль

2) расстояние, протяжённость:

to run for a mile - пробежать милю

the forest stretches for a long way - лес тянется на многие мили

3. указывает на

1) цель, намерение для, за, на, к

what do you want this book for? - для чего вам нужна эта книга?

to fight for independence [freedom] - бороться за независимость [за свободу]

to send for a doctor - послать за врачом

to go out for a walk - выйти на прогулку /погулять/, пойти погулять

he was trained for a flyer - его обучали лётному делу

she is saving for old age - она копит (деньги) на старость

for sale - продаётся ( надпись)

2) объект стремления, надежды, желания, поисков, забот и т. п. к, на; передаётся тж. косв. падежами

to thirst /to hunger/ for knowledge - жадно стремиться к знаниям

to hope for the best - надеяться на лучшее

to be afraid for smb. - бояться за кого-л.

to look for smth. - искать что-л.

3) лицо или предмет, к которому испытывают любовь, склонность, неприязнь и т. п. к

affection /love/ for children - любовь к детям

he has no liking for medicine [music] - у него нет склонности к медицине [к музыке]

4) назначение предмета или лица, его пригодность для чего-л. для

books for children - книги для детей

a tool for drilling holes - инструмент для сверления отверстий

he is just the man for the position - он великолепно подходит для этой работы

5) средство, лекарство против чего-л.:

a cure for toothache - средство против зубной боли

4. указывает на

1) лицо, иногда предмет, в пользу которого или в ущерб которому совершается действие для; передаётся тж. дат. падежом

can I do anything for you? - могу ли я что-нибудь сделать для вас?

he bought some flowers for her - он купил ей цветы

to win a name for oneself - завоевать себе имя

2) лицо или предмет, в поддержку или в защиту которого выступают за

he voted for the representative of his Party - он голосовал за представителя своей партии

a lawyer acts for his client - адвокат ведёт дело /дела/ своего клиента

to argue for smth. - отстаивать что-л.

5. указывает на причину или повод от, за, из-за; по

to condemn for smth. - осуждать за что-л.

to blame for smth. - винить в чём-л.

to thank for smth. - благодарить за что-л.

to reward for bravery - наградить за храбрость

to cry for joy - плакать от радости

I can't see anything for the fog - я ничего не вижу из-за тумана

for fear of... - из боязни, что...; чтобы не...

he walked fast for fear he should be late - он шагал быстро, чтобы не опоздать /опасаясь опоздать/

for want /lack/ of smth. - из-за недостатка чего-л.

for many reasons - по многим причинам

for the reason that... - так как, потому что

you will be (all) the better for a good night's rest - вам не мешает выспаться хорошенько

he is known for his kindness - он известен своей добротой

if it were not for him, I should not be late - если бы не он, я бы не опоздал

6. указывает на

1) замещение, замену вместо, за

we used boxes for chairs - мы пользовались ящиками вместо стульев

what is the English for❝цветок❞? - как по-английски «цветок»?

2) использование в качестве чего-л. как; передаётся тж. твор. падежом

they chose him for their leader - они выбрали его своим руководителем

he wants her for his wife - он хочет жениться на ней

3) лицо или предмет, принимаемые за других за

he took me for my brother - он принял меня за моего брата

they were left on the battlefield for dead - их сочли убитыми и оставили на поле боя

4) представительство в выборной организации от группы лиц, выступление от чьего-л. имени от, за

to sit [to run, to stand] for Glasgow - быть представителем [баллотироваться] от Глазго

for and on behalf of - за и от имени ( в подписях под документами)

5) место работы нанимателя и т. п.

to work for an old firm - работать /служить/ в старой фирме

she worked for Mr. N. as a secretary - она работала секретарём у г-на N.

7. указывает на

1) цену за

to pay a dollar for a book - заплатить доллар за книгу

2) предмет обмена на, за

to exchange one thing for another - обменять одну вещь на другую

3) размер суммы на

a bill [a check] for 50 dollars - счёт [чек] на 50 долларов

put my name down for £l - подпишите меня на 1 фунт, я жертвую 1 фунт

4) вознаграждение за

to be paid for one's service - получать плату за работу

8. указывает на соотношение или противопоставление на

for one enemy he has a hundred friends - на одного врага у него сто друзей

9. указывает на наличие особых условий для

it is warm for May - для мая сейчас тепло

she reads well for her age - она хорошо читает для своего возраста

10. что касается, в отношении

for the rest - что касается остального

11. употр. в конструкции for + сущ. /местоим./ + инфинитив, которая передаётся придаточным предложением, а также дат. падежом существительного или местоимения и инфинитивом:

they waited for the moon to appear - они ждали, когда появится луна

he stepped aside for me to pass - он посторонился, чтобы дать мне дорогу

is English difficult for you to learn? - трудно ли вам даётся английский язык?

it is not for you to blame him - не вам осуждать его

12. шотл., амер. в честь (кого-л.)

he was named for his grandfather - он был назван в честь деда

the banquet was given for him - банкет был дан в его честь

13. в сочетаниях:

as for см. as II 3

but for см. but V 4

for all - несмотря на; что бы ни

she is stupid for all her learning - она глупа, несмотря на всю её учёность

for all you say I shall stick to my opinion - что бы вы ни говорили, я останусь при своём мнении

for all their claims to the contrary - вопреки их утверждениям

for all that - несмотря на всё; и всё же

it is a victory for all that - и всё же это победа

he says he is innocent, but I am sure he is guilty, for all that - он говорит, что он невиновен, но несмотря на его слова, я знаю, что он виноват

♢ for all I care - меня это не интересует, мне это совершенно безразлично

you may do what you like for all I care - можете делать, что хотите, меня это не касается /мне наплевать/

I for one... - я со своей стороны...; я, например

I for one never liked him - мне, например, он никогда не нравился

for one thing - прежде всего, во-первых

for one thing, he talks too much - прежде всего, он слишком много говорит

once and for all - раз и навсегда

for myself, for my part - что касается меня

for myself I shall do nothing of the sort - что касается меня, то я ничего подобного не сделаю

for my part I have no objections - что касается меня, то у меня нет возражений

for all I know - поскольку я не имею противоположных сведений

for all I know he might be dead - не исключено, что он уже умер; жив он или умер - понятия не имею

to do smth. for oneself - сделать что-л. самому

I must see it for myself - я должен увидеть это собственными глазами

I know it for a fact - я знаю это наверняка /совершенно точно/

for certain, for sure - наверняка, без сомнения

oh, for...! - о, если бы...!

oh, for a fine day! - если бы выпал хороший денёк!
3. [fɔ: (полная форма); fə (редуцированная форма)]cj
вводит части сложных предложений или самостоятельные предложения так как, потому что, ибо

he felt no fear, for he was a brave man - он не испытывал страха, так как был храбрым человеком

the windows were open for it was hot - было жарко, и окна были открыты

НБАРС > for

11 for

1. [fɔ:] n
довод в пользу чего-л.

fors and againsts - доводы за и против
2. [fɔ: (полная форма); fə (редуцированная форма)] prep
1. во временном значении указывает на

1) длительность в течение

for the past three weeks - в течение последних трёх недель

I have not been there for five years - уже пять лет я там не был

for the time being - теперь, пока

2) срок, на который рассчитано действие на

for a year - на год

this plan is for seven years - этот план рассчитан на семь лет

for a long time - надолго

for ever (and ever) - навсегда

3) час, день и т. п., на который что-л. назначено на

the ceremony was arranged for two o'clock - церемония была назначена на два часа

2. в пространственном значении указывает на

1) место назначения в, к

the train for Moscow - поезд (идущий) в Москву

to depart /to leave/ for London - уехать в Лондон

to steer for - держать курс на ( о судне)

the ship was bound for Africa - судно направлялось в Африку

change here for Bristol - здесь пересадка на Бристоль

2) расстояние, протяжённость:

to run for a mile - пробежать милю

the forest stretches for a long way - лес тянется на многие мили

3. указывает на

1) цель, намерение для, за, на, к

what do you want this book for? - для чего вам нужна эта книга?

to fight for independence [freedom] - бороться за независимость [за свободу]

to send for a doctor - послать за врачом

to go out for a walk - выйти на прогулку /погулять/, пойти погулять

he was trained for a flyer - его обучали лётному делу

she is saving for old age - она копит (деньги) на старость

for sale - продаётся ( надпись)

2) объект стремления, надежды, желания, поисков, забот и т. п. к, на; передаётся тж. косв. падежами

to thirst /to hunger/ for knowledge - жадно стремиться к знаниям

to hope for the best - надеяться на лучшее

to be afraid for smb. - бояться за кого-л.

to look for smth. - искать что-л.

3) лицо или предмет, к которому испытывают любовь, склонность, неприязнь и т. п. к

affection /love/ for children - любовь к детям

he has no liking for medicine [music] - у него нет склонности к медицине [к музыке]

4) назначение предмета или лица, его пригодность для чего-л. для

books for children - книги для детей

a tool for drilling holes - инструмент для сверления отверстий

he is just the man for the position - он великолепно подходит для этой работы

5) средство, лекарство против чего-л.:

a cure for toothache - средство против зубной боли

4. указывает на

1) лицо, иногда предмет, в пользу которого или в ущерб которому совершается действие для; передаётся тж. дат. падежом

can I do anything for you? - могу ли я что-нибудь сделать для вас?

he bought some flowers for her - он купил ей цветы

to win a name for oneself - завоевать себе имя

2) лицо или предмет, в поддержку или в защиту которого выступают за

he voted for the representative of his Party - он голосовал за представителя своей партии

a lawyer acts for his client - адвокат ведёт дело /дела/ своего клиента

to argue for smth. - отстаивать что-л.

5. указывает на причину или повод от, за, из-за; по

to condemn for smth. - осуждать за что-л.

to blame for smth. - винить в чём-л.

to thank for smth. - благодарить за что-л.

to reward for bravery - наградить за храбрость

to cry for joy - плакать от радости

I can't see anything for the fog - я ничего не вижу из-за тумана

for fear of... - из боязни, что...; чтобы не...

he walked fast for fear he should be late - он шагал быстро, чтобы не опоздать /опасаясь опоздать/

for want /lack/ of smth. - из-за недостатка чего-л.

for many reasons - по многим причинам

for the reason that... - так как, потому что

you will be (all) the better for a good night's rest - вам не мешает выспаться хорошенько

he is known for his kindness - он известен своей добротой

if it were not for him, I should not be late - если бы не он, я бы не опоздал

6. указывает на

1) замещение, замену вместо, за

we used boxes for chairs - мы пользовались ящиками вместо стульев

what is the English for❝цветок❞? - как по-английски «цветок»?

2) использование в качестве чего-л. как; передаётся тж. твор. падежом

they chose him for their leader - они выбрали его своим руководителем

he wants her for his wife - он хочет жениться на ней

3) лицо или предмет, принимаемые за других за

he took me for my brother - он принял меня за моего брата

they were left on the battlefield for dead - их сочли убитыми и оставили на поле боя

4) представительство в выборной организации от группы лиц, выступление от чьего-л. имени от, за

to sit [to run, to stand] for Glasgow - быть представителем [баллотироваться] от Глазго

for and on behalf of - за и от имени ( в подписях под документами)

5) место работы нанимателя и т. п.

to work for an old firm - работать /служить/ в старой фирме

she worked for Mr. N. as a secretary - она работала секретарём у г-на N.

7. указывает на

1) цену за

to pay a dollar for a book - заплатить доллар за книгу

2) предмет обмена на, за

to exchange one thing for another - обменять одну вещь на другую

3) размер суммы на

a bill [a check] for 50 dollars - счёт [чек] на 50 долларов

put my name down for £l - подпишите меня на 1 фунт, я жертвую 1 фунт

4) вознаграждение за

to be paid for one's service - получать плату за работу

8. указывает на соотношение или противопоставление на

for one enemy he has a hundred friends - на одного врага у него сто друзей

9. указывает на наличие особых условий для

it is warm for May - для мая сейчас тепло

she reads well for her age - она хорошо читает для своего возраста

10. что касается, в отношении

for the rest - что касается остального

11. употр. в конструкции for + сущ. /местоим./ + инфинитив, которая передаётся придаточным предложением, а также дат. падежом существительного или местоимения и инфинитивом:

they waited for the moon to appear - они ждали, когда появится луна

he stepped aside for me to pass - он посторонился, чтобы дать мне дорогу

is English difficult for you to learn? - трудно ли вам даётся английский язык?

it is not for you to blame him - не вам осуждать его

12. шотл., амер. в честь (кого-л.)

he was named for his grandfather - он был назван в честь деда

the banquet was given for him - банкет был дан в его честь

13. в сочетаниях:

as for см. as II 3

but for см. but V 4

for all - несмотря на; что бы ни

she is stupid for all her learning - она глупа, несмотря на всю её учёность

for all you say I shall stick to my opinion - что бы вы ни говорили, я останусь при своём мнении

for all their claims to the contrary - вопреки их утверждениям

for all that - несмотря на всё; и всё же

it is a victory for all that - и всё же это победа

he says he is innocent, but I am sure he is guilty, for all that - он говорит, что он невиновен, но несмотря на его слова, я знаю, что он виноват

♢ for all I care - меня это не интересует, мне это совершенно безразлично

you may do what you like for all I care - можете делать, что хотите, меня это не касается /мне наплевать/

I for one... - я со своей стороны...; я, например

I for one never liked him - мне, например, он никогда не нравился

for one thing - прежде всего, во-первых

for one thing, he talks too much - прежде всего, он слишком много говорит

once and for all - раз и навсегда

for myself, for my part - что касается меня

for myself I shall do nothing of the sort - что касается меня, то я ничего подобного не сделаю

for my part I have no objections - что касается меня, то у меня нет возражений

for all I know - поскольку я не имею противоположных сведений

for all I know he might be dead - не исключено, что он уже умер; жив он или умер - понятия не имею

to do smth. for oneself - сделать что-л. самому

I must see it for myself - я должен увидеть это собственными глазами

I know it for a fact - я знаю это наверняка /совершенно точно/

for certain, for sure - наверняка, без сомнения

oh, for...! - о, если бы...!

oh, for a fine day! - если бы выпал хороший денёк!
3. [fɔ: (полная форма); fə (редуцированная форма)]cj
вводит части сложных предложений или самостоятельные предложения так как, потому что, ибо

he felt no fear, for he was a brave man - он не испытывал страха, так как был храбрым человеком

the windows were open for it was hot - было жарко, и окна были открыты

НБАРС > for

12 satisfy

transitive verb

1) (content) befriedigen; zufrieden stellen [Kunden, Publikum]; entsprechen (+ Dat.) [Vorliebe, Empfinden, Meinung, Zeitgeist]; erfüllen [Hoffnung, Erwartung]

2) (rid of want) befriedigen; (put an end to) stillen [Hunger, Durst]; (make replete) sättigen

3) (convince)

satisfy somebody [of something] — jemanden [von etwas] überzeugen

satisfy oneself of or as to — sich überzeugen von [Wahrheit, Ehrlichkeit]; sich (Dat.) Gewissheit verschaffen über (+ Akk.) [Motiv]

4) (adequately deal with) ausräumen [Einwand, Zweifel]; erfüllen [Bitte, Forderung, Bedingung]

5) (fulfil) erfüllen [Vertrag, Verpflichtung, Forderung]

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verb

1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) stillen

2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) befriedigen

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sat·is·fy

<- ie->

[ˈsætɪsfaɪ, AM ˈsæt̬-]

I. vt

1. (meet needs)

▪ to \satisfy sb jdn zufriedenstellen

to \satisfy sb's curiosity jds Neugier befriedigen [o stillen]

to \satisfy a need/passion/an urge ein Bedürfnis/eine Leidenschaft/ein Verlangen befriedigen

2. (fulfil)

to \satisfy a demand ECON eine Nachfrage befriedigen

to \satisfy requirements Anforderungen genügen

3. (comply with)

to \satisfy a condition/criteria/a demand/requirements eine Bedingung/Kriterien/eine Forderung/Anforderungen erfüllen

4. (convince)

▪ to \satisfy sb that... jdn überzeugen, dass...

she satisfied the court that she was innocent sie überzeugte das Gericht von ihrer Unschuld

▪ to be satisfied as to [or of] sth von etw dat überzeugt sein

5. (pay off)

to \satisfy one's creditors seine Gläubiger/Gläubigerinnen befriedigen

to \satisfy a debt eine Schuld begleichen

to \satisfy a loan einen Kredit tilgen

6.

▶ to \satisfy the examiners BRIT SCH, UNIV ( form) eine Prüfung bestehen

II. vi ( form) befriedigen, befriedigend sein

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['stIsfaɪ]
1. vt

1) (= make contented) befriedigen; employer, customers etc zufriedenstellen; (meal) person sättigen; hunger stillen

that won't satisfy the boss — damit wird der Chef nicht zufrieden sein

nothing satisfies him — ihn kann nichts befriedigen

one glass of water didn't satisfy him/his thirst — das eine Glas Wasser hat ihm nicht gereicht/hat seinen Durst nicht gelöscht

2) needs, wishes, lust, demand, curiosity, person befriedigen; (sexually) befriedigen; hunger stillen; contract, conditions erfüllen; requirements genügen (+dat); ambitions verwirklichen

to do sth to satisfy one's pride — etw nur aus reinem Stolz tun

3) (= convince) überzeugen

if you can satisfy him that... — wenn Sie ihn davon überzeugen können, dass...

X has satisfied the examiners that... —

X has satisfied the examiners in the following subjects — X hat in den folgenden Fächern die Prüfung bestanden

4) (COMM) debt begleichen, tilgen; claims nachkommen (+dat); creditors befriedigen

5) (MATH) equation erfüllen

2. vr

to satisfy oneself about sth — sich von etw überzeugen

to satisfy oneself that... — sich davon überzeugen, dass...

3. vi
(meal) sättigen
we aim to satisfy —

pleasures which no longer satisfy — Genüsse, die einen nicht mehr befriedigen

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satisfy [ˈsætısfaı]

A v/t

1. (auch sexuell) befriedigen, zufriedenstellen, ausfüllen:

this work does not satisfy me;

be satisfied with sth mit etwas zufrieden sein;

rest satisfied sich zufriedengeben;

a satisfied customer ein zufriedener Kunde;

if not satisfied bei Nichtgefallen

2. a) jemanden sättigen

b) seinen Appetit, auch seine Neugier stillen

c) einen Wunsch etc erfüllen, ein Bedürfnis, eine Nachfrage, auch einen Trieb befriedigen

3. a) eine Frage etc hinreichend beantworten

b) jemanden überzeugen (of von):

I am satisfied that … ich bin davon ( oder ich habe mich [davon]) überzeugt, dass …;

satisfy o.s. that … sich überzeugen oder vergewissern, dass …

4. besonders JUR

a) einen Anspruch befriedigen

b) eine Schuld bezahlen, einer Verpflichtung nachkommen

c) eine Bedingung, ein Urteil erfüllen

d) einen Gläubiger befriedigen

5. a) jemanden entschädigen

b) etwas wiedergutmachen

6. einer Anforderung entsprechen, genügen

7. MATH eine Bedingung, eine Gleichung erfüllen, befriedigen

B v/i

1. befriedigen, zufriedenstellend sein

2. REL obs Buße tun

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transitive verb

1) (content) befriedigen; zufrieden stellen [Kunden, Publikum]; entsprechen (+ Dat.) [Vorliebe, Empfinden, Meinung, Zeitgeist]; erfüllen [Hoffnung, Erwartung]

2) (rid of want) befriedigen; (put an end to) stillen [Hunger, Durst]; (make replete) sättigen

3) (convince)

satisfy somebody [of something] — jemanden [von etwas] überzeugen

satisfy oneself of or as to — sich überzeugen von [Wahrheit, Ehrlichkeit]; sich (Dat.) Gewissheit verschaffen über (+ Akk.) [Motiv]

4) (adequately deal with) ausräumen [Einwand, Zweifel]; erfüllen [Bitte, Forderung, Bedingung]

5) (fulfil) erfüllen [Vertrag, Verpflichtung, Forderung]

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v.

abgelten (Ansprüche) v.

befriedigen v.

sättigen v.

zufrieden stellen ausdr.

English-german dictionary > satisfy

13 утверждать

vt; св - утверди́ть

1) тк нсв настойчиво говорить to assert, to state, выражать мнение to hold; многократно и т. п. to maintain; особ в ответ на вопрос to affirm lit; при возможном несоответствии фактам to claim; бездоказательно to allege

он по-пре́жнему утвержда́ет, что невино́вен — he maintains his innocence, he continues to assert his innocence, he continues to claim that he is innocent

он утвержда́ет, что сде́лал ва́жное откры́тие — he claims to have made an important discovery

поли́ция утвержда́ет, что ребёнка уби́л он — the police pl claim/allege that the child was murdered by him

2) принимать решение, оформлять to pass, о документе to adopt, голосованием to vote through; одобрять to approve, to confirm; ратифицировать to ratify

утвержда́ть резолю́цию — to pass/to adopt a resolution

утвержда́ть кого-л в до́лжности — to confirm sb in office/ sb's appointment

3) устанавливать to establish; обеспечивать (себе) to ensure, to secure

утвержда́ть своё госпо́дство — to establish one's (pre)dominance/supremacy

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