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острая конкуренцияАнгло-русский словарь экономических терминов > intense competition
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1) Общая лексика: острая конкуренция2) Реклама: жёсткая конкуренция -
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English-russian dctionary of diplomacy > intense competition
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[ˌkɔmpɪ'tɪʃ(ə)n]n1) соревнование, состязание, конкурс- qualifying competitionsHe failed the competition. — Он проиграл это соревнование.
- skiing competitions
- swimming competitions
- piano competition
- beauty competition
- hold competitions
- take part in a competition
- win a competition
- lose a competition2) конкуренция, конкурентная борьбаThere is fierce competition between the three leading soap manufacturers. — Между этими тремя ведущими производителями мыла идет острая конкурентная борьба.
- high lot of competitionIn the face of intense competition small grocery shops go out of business. — Перед лицом сильной конкуренции мелкие бакалейные магазины закрываются
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intense [ɪnˈtens]b. ( = passionate) [person] sérieux ; [relationship] passionné ; [gaze, expression] d'une grande intensité* * *[ɪn'tens]1) [activity, feeling, colour, pressure] intense; [interest, satisfaction] vif/vive (before n)2) [person] sérieux/-ieuse -
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1) intensiv; stark [Hitze, Belastung]; stark, heftig [Schmerzen]; kräftig, intensiv [Farbe]; äußerst groß [Aufregung]; ungeheuer [Kälte, Helligkeit]2) (eager, ardent) eifrig, lebhaft [Diskussion]; stark, ausgeprägt [Interesse]; brennend, glühend [Verlangen]; äußerst groß [Empörung, Aufregung, Betrübnis]; tief [Gefühl]; rasend [Hass, Eifersucht]* * *[in'tens]- academic.ru/38647/intensely">intensely- intenseness
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- intensiveness* * *in·tense[ɪnˈten(t)s]1. (concentrated, forceful) intensiv, stark\intense ardour heftige Leidenschaft\intense cold bittere Kälte\intense desire glühendes [o brennendes] Verlangen\intense disappointment herbe Enttäuschung\intense excitement große Aufregung\intense feeling tiefes [o starkes] Gefühl\intense friendship tiefe Freundschaft\intense hatred rasender Hass\intense heat glühende Hitze\intense love leidenschaftliche [o glühende] Liebe\intense pain heftiger Schmerzto be under \intense pressure unter immensem Druck stehento come under \intense pressure unter immensen Druck geraten\intense wind starker Windhe can get very \intense about the question of Northern Ireland wenn es um die Nordirland-Frage geht, kann er ganz schön anstrengend werden* * *[ɪn'tens]adj1) pain, colour, activity intensiv; disappointment bitter, schmerzlich; pressure, interest, enthusiasm enorm; joy, effort riesig; heat, cold ungeheuer; desire brennend; competition, fighting, debate, speculation heftig; hatred, jealousy, anger rasend2) person ernsthaft; conversation, relationship, feeling, study, life intensiv* * *intense [ınˈtens] adj1. intensiv:a) stark, heftig:intense heat starke Hitze;intense longing heftige Sehnsucht, intensives Verlangenb) hell, grell (Licht)c) tief, satt (Farben)d) durchdringend (Geräusch, Geruch)e) angespannt, angestrengt (Studium etc)g) eifrigh) sehnlich, dringendi) eindringlich (Stil etc)2. leidenschaftlich, stark gefühlsbetont3. beträchtlich (Menge etc)* * *1) intensiv; stark [Hitze, Belastung]; stark, heftig [Schmerzen]; kräftig, intensiv [Farbe]; äußerst groß [Aufregung]; ungeheuer [Kälte, Helligkeit]2) (eager, ardent) eifrig, lebhaft [Diskussion]; stark, ausgeprägt [Interesse]; brennend, glühend [Verlangen]; äußerst groß [Empörung, Aufregung, Betrübnis]; tief [Gefühl]; rasend [Hass, Eifersucht]3) (with strong emotion) stark gefühlsbetont [Person, Brief]; (earnest) ernst* * *adj.intensiv adj.stark adj. -
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[ɪn'tens] UK / USadjintensiv, (pressure) enorm, (competition) heftig -
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[ɪn'tens] UK / USadjintensiv, (pressure) enorm, (competition) heftig -
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intense competitionБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > острая конкуренция
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fiəs1) (very angry and likely to attack: a fierce dog; a fierce expression.) feroz2) (intense or strong: fierce rivals.) intenso, fuerte•- fiercelyfierce adj1. feroz2. fuertetr[fɪəs]1 (gen) feroz1) ferocious: fiero, feroz2) heated: acalorado3) intense: intenso, violento, fuerte♦ fiercely advadj.• acérrimo, -a adj.• bravo, -a adj.• feroz adj.• fiero, -a adj.• furioso, -a adj.• intenso, -a adj.• torvo, -a adj.fɪrs, 'fɪəsadjective fiercer, fiercestb) <hatred/love> intenso, violento; < fighting> encarnizado; <criticism/opposition> violento, virulento; <defender/opponent> acérrimo[fɪǝs]ADJ (compar fiercer) (superl fiercest)1) (=ferocious) [animal] feroz, fiero; [gesture, expression] feroz; [temper] temiblethe prime minister came under fierce attack from the opposition — la oposición atacó ferozmente al primer ministro
2) (=intense) [competition, argument] encarnizado; [storm, wind, opposition, resistance] violento; [opponent] empedernido, acérrimo; [pride, loyalty] impasionado; [heat] intensothe fire was so fierce that it took several hours to put it out — el fuego era tan intenso que se tardaron varias horas en apagarlo
* * *[fɪrs, 'fɪəs]adjective fiercer, fiercestb) <hatred/love> intenso, violento; < fighting> encarnizado; <criticism/opposition> violento, virulento; <defender/opponent> acérrimo -
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severe [sɪ'vɪə(r)](a) (harsh → criticism, punishment, regulations) sévère, dur; (→ conditions) difficile, rigoureux; (→ storm) violent; (→ winter, climate) rude, rigoureux; (→ frost) intense; (→ competition) rude, serré; (strict → tone, person) sévère;∎ severe weather conditions conditions fpl météorologiques très rudes;∎ she's too severe with her children elle est trop dure avec ses enfants;∎ I gave them a severe telling-off je les ai sévèrement grondés∎ I've got severe backache/toothache j'ai très mal au dos/une rage de dents;∎ to suffer severe losses subir de lourdes pertes;∎ his death was a severe blow to them/to their chances sa mort les a sérieusement ébranlés/a sérieusement compromis leurs chances;∎ it will be a severe test of our capabilities cela mettra nos aptitudes à rude épreuve(c) (austere → style, dress, haircut) sévère, strict;∎ the building has a certain severe beauty l'édifice a une certaine beauté austère∎ he is a severe nuisance c'est un sacré emmerdeur►► Medicine severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome syndrome m de déficience immune combinée sévère, déficit m immunitaire combiné sévère -
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ki:n1) (eager or enthusiastic: He is a keen golfer; I'm keen to succeed.) entusiasta2) (sharp: Her eyesight is as keen as ever.) agudo, penetrante3) ((of wind etc) very cold and biting.) cortante•- keenly- keenness
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keen adj aficionado / entusiastato be keen on something ser aficionado a algo / gustar algowhat sports are you keen on? ¿qué deportes te gustan?tr[kiːn]1 (eager) entusiasta, aficionado,-a2 (sharp - mind, senses etc) agudo,-a, vivo,-a; (- look) penetrante; (- wind) cortante; (- edge, point) afilado,-a3 (feeling) profundo,-a, intenso,-a4 (competition) fuerte, reñido,-a5 (price) competitivo,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be as keen as mustard ser muy entusiastato be keen on something ser aficionado,-a a algo, gustarle algo a alguiento be keen on somebody gustarle alguien a alguiento take a keen interest in mostrar un gran interés por————————tr[kiːn]keen ['ki:n] adj1) sharp: afilado, filosoa keen blade: una hoja afilada2) penetrating: cortante, penetrantea keen wind: un viento cortante3) enthusiastic: entusiasta4) acute: agudo, finokeen hearing: oído finokeen intelligence: inteligencia agudaadj.• afilado, -a adj.• agudo, -a adj.• colmilludo, -a adj.• entusiasta adj.• lince adj.• mordaz adj.• penetrante adj.• perspicaz adj.• precioso, -a adj.• sutil adj.kiːn1) ( enthusiastic) < photographer> entusiasta; < student> aplicado, que muestra mucho interésto be keen to + INF: he was keen to start work tenía muchas ganas de empezar a trabajar; to be keen ON something/-ING (BrE): I'm keen on travel/golf me encanta viajar/el golf; he didn't seem too keen on the idea no parecía gustarle mucho la idea, no parecía estar muy entusiasmado con la idea; they're keen on joining the club tienen muchas ganas de hacerse socios del club; to be keen ON somebody (BrE): she's very keen on him le gusta muchísimo; I'm not too keen on their sister — su hermana no me cae muy bien
2)b) ( acute) < hearing> muy fino; <sight/sense of smell> agudo, muy bueno; <wit/intelligence> agudoshe has a keen eye for business — tiene mucha visión or (fam) mucho ojo para los negocios
c) ( intense) < competition> muy reñido; < interest> vivo[kiːn]1. ADJ(compar keener) (superl keenest)1) (=enthusiastic) [supporter] entusiasta; [student] aplicadoshe's a keen photographer/gardener — es muy aficionada a la fotografía/la jardinería
he's a keen cook — le gusta mucho or le encanta cocinar
he was keen to point out the financial benefits — tenía sumo interés por hacer resaltar las ventajas económicas, hizo mucho hincapié en las ventajas económicas
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to be keen on sth (Brit) —he's keen on fishing — es muy aficionado a la pesca, le gusta mucho la pesca
I'm not keen on the idea — no me entusiasma or no me hace mucha gracia la idea
both companies were keen on a merger — ambas compañías querían la fusión or tenían interés en la fusión
I'm not very keen on him — no es santo de mi devoción, no me cae demasiado bien
to be keen on doing sth: I'm very keen on horse riding — (Brit) me gusta muchísimo montar a caballo, me encanta montar a caballo; (as a hobby) soy muy aficionada a montar a caballo
- be as keen as mustard2) (=intense) [desire] fuerte, vivo; [delight] intenso; [interest] vivo, grande; [competition, match, struggle] reñido3) (=sharp) [edge, blade] afilado; [wind, air] cortante; [mind, intelligence] agudo, penetrante; [intellect, wit, sense of humour] agudo; [eyesight] agudo, muy bueno; [hearing] fino•
to have a keen eye for detail — tener buen ojo para los detalles•
to have a keen nose for sth — tener buen olfato para algo•
to have a keen sense of smell — tener buen olfato4) (=competitive) [price, rate] competitivo5) (US)* (=good)he plays a keen game of squash — juega genial or fenomenal al squash *
2.N (Irl) (Mus) lamento fúnebre por la muerte de una persona3.VI lamentar* * *[kiːn]1) ( enthusiastic) < photographer> entusiasta; < student> aplicado, que muestra mucho interésto be keen to + INF: he was keen to start work tenía muchas ganas de empezar a trabajar; to be keen ON something/-ING (BrE): I'm keen on travel/golf me encanta viajar/el golf; he didn't seem too keen on the idea no parecía gustarle mucho la idea, no parecía estar muy entusiasmado con la idea; they're keen on joining the club tienen muchas ganas de hacerse socios del club; to be keen ON somebody (BrE): she's very keen on him le gusta muchísimo; I'm not too keen on their sister — su hermana no me cae muy bien
2)b) ( acute) < hearing> muy fino; <sight/sense of smell> agudo, muy bueno; <wit/intelligence> agudoshe has a keen eye for business — tiene mucha visión or (fam) mucho ojo para los negocios
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adjective1) (violently hostile) wild; erbittert [Widerstand, Kampf]; wuchtig [Schlag]; heftig [Angriff]2) (raging) wütend; grimmig [Hass, Wut]; scharf [Kritik]; wild [Tier]3) heftig [Andrang, Streit]; heiß [Wettbewerb]; leidenschaftlich [Stolz, Wille]4) (unpleasantly strong or intense) unerträglich5) (violent in action) hart [Bremsen, Ruck]* * *[fiəs]1) (very angry and likely to attack: a fierce dog; a fierce expression.) wild2) (intense or strong: fierce rivals.) heftig•- academic.ru/87008/fiercely">fiercely* * *[fɪəs, AM fɪrs]\fierce attack scharfer Angriff\fierce combat [or fighting] erbitterter Kampf\fierce competition erbarmungslose [o scharfe] Konkurrenz\fierce opposition entschlossener Widerstand\fierce struggle heftiger Streit2. (untamed) animal wild3. (intense) stark, intensiv\fierce debate/discussion hitzige Debatte/Diskussion\fierce hate wilder [o blinder] Hass\fierce jealousy heftige [o blinde] Eifersucht\fierce love leidenschaftliche Liebe4. (destructive) heftig, stürmisch\fierce weather stürmisches Wetter\fierce winds tobende [o kräftige] Winde6.I need a cold drink something \fierce ich muss unbedingt etwas Kaltes trinken* * *[fɪəs]adj (+er)animal wild, aggressiv; dog böse; person, look, appearance grimmig; fighting, battle, opposition, resistance, opponent, critic, rivals erbittert, heftig; debate, argument, storm heftig; attack, competition, criticism scharf; determination wild; loyalty unerschütterlich; pride, ambition, independence leidenschaftlich; heat, sun glühendthe troops came under fierce attack — die Truppen wurden scharf angegriffen
he has a fierce temper — er braust schnell or leicht auf
* * *fierce [fıə(r)s] adj (adv fiercely)1. wild (Tier etc)2. böse, grimmig (Gesicht etc), wild (Blick, Hass etc)3. glühend (Hitze)4. a) scharf (Rede, Wettbewerb etc)b) heftig (Angriff, Schmerz etc)c) grell (Licht etc)5. umg fies, widerlich* * *adjective1) (violently hostile) wild; erbittert [Widerstand, Kampf]; wuchtig [Schlag]; heftig [Angriff]2) (raging) wütend; grimmig [Hass, Wut]; scharf [Kritik]; wild [Tier]3) heftig [Andrang, Streit]; heiß [Wettbewerb]; leidenschaftlich [Stolz, Wille]4) (unpleasantly strong or intense) unerträglich5) (violent in action) hart [Bremsen, Ruck]* * *adj.grimmig adj.heftig adj.wild adj. -
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adjectivebe frozen stiff — steif vor Kälte sein; [Wäsche, Körper[teile]:] steif gefroren sein
3) (formal) steif; förmlich [Brief, Stil]4) (difficult) hart [Test]; schwer [Frage, Prüfung]; steil [Abstieg, Anstieg]be stiff going — (fig. coll.) harte Arbeit sein
5) stark, (Seemannsspr.) steif [Wind, Brise]6) (not bending, not working freely, aching) steif [Gelenk, Gliedmaßen, Nacken, Person]; schwergängig [Angel, Kolben, Gelenk]9) (thick) zäh[flüssig]10) (coll.)be bored/scared/worried stiff — sich zu Tode langweilen/eine wahnsinnige Angst haben (ugs.) /sich (Dat.) furchtbare (ugs.) Sorgen machen
* * *[stif]1) (rigid or firm, and not easily bent, folded etc: He has walked with a stiff leg since he injured his knee; stiff cardboard.) steif2) (moving, or moved, with difficulty, pain etc: I can't turn the key - the lock is stiff; I woke up with a stiff neck; I felt stiff the day after the climb.) steif4) (difficult to do: a stiff examination.) schwierig5) (strong: a stiff breeze.) steif6) ((of a person or his manner etc) formal and unfriendly: I received a stiff note from the bank manager.) steif•- academic.ru/92115/stiffly">stiffly- stiffness
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- scare stiff* * *[stɪf]I. nworking \stiff Prolet m pejyou lucky \stiff! du Glückspilz! famII. adjhis clothes were \stiff with dried mud seine Kleidung starrte vor angetrocknetem Schmutzthe handle on this door is rather \stiff der Türgriff lässt sich schlecht bewegen\stiff brush harte Bürste\stiff cardboard fester Karton\stiff collar steifer Kragento keep a \stiff upper lip Haltung bewahrencome on Richard, keep a \stiff upper lip komm, Richard, lass dir nichts anmerken\stiff brandy starker Weinbrand\stiff breeze steife Brise\stiff challenge große Herausforderung\stiff criticism herbe Kritik\stiff competition harter Wettbewerb\stiff drink harter Drink\stiff resistance erbitterter Widerstanda \stiff right/left BOXING eine harte Rechte/Linke6. (high) [extrem] hoch\stiff cuts einschneidende Kürzungen\stiff fee/tax überzogene Gebühr/Steuer7. (difficult) question schwer, schwierig\stiff climb/work-out anstrengende Klettertour/anstrengendes FitnesstrainingI got frozen \stiff waiting at the bus stop ich wäre fast erfroren, als ich an der Bushaltestelle warteteI've been worried \stiff ich habe mir wahnsinnige Sorgen gemachtto be scared \stiff zu Tode erschrocken sein1. (cheat)▪ to be \stiffed betrogen werden2. (not tip)to \stiff a porter/taxi driver/waiter einem Gepäckträger/Taxifahrer/Kellner kein Trinkgeld geben3. (snub)4. (kill)▪ to \stiff sb jdn kaltmachen slV. vi film, TV programme ein Misserfolg m sein, floppen* * *[stɪf]1. adj (+er)1) steif; corpse starr, steif; brush, bristles hart; dough, paste fest2) resistance, drink, dose stark; fight zäh, hart; sentence, challenge, competition hart; opposition stark, heftig; breeze steif; climb, test schwierig; examination, task schwer, schwierig; penalty, punishment schwer; price, demand hoch3) door, lock, drawer klemmend4)to be stiff with cold —
to go stiff with terror — in Angststarre verfallen
5) smile kühl; bow, person, manner, atmosphere steif2. advsteif3. n (inf)Leiche f* * *stiff [stıf]A adj (adv stiffly)b) TECH schwer gängig (Gang, Schraube)2. zäh, dick, steif (Teig etc):b) stark (Medizin)6. figa) hart (Gegner etc)b) scharf (Konkurrenz etc)c) hartnäckig, verbissen (Kampf, Widerstand etc)7. schwierig, hart (Aufgabe etc)8. hart (Strafe)9. WIRTSCHa) stabil, fest:a stiff market eine stabile Marktlageb) überhöht (Preise)10. steif, förmlich (Atmosphäre etc)11. a) steif, linkisch (Person)b) starr, schematisch (Stil etc)12. umg unglaublich:a bit stiff ziemlich stark, allerhand14. sl blau, besoffenB s sl1. Leiche f2. chancenloses Pferd3. a) allg Kerl m:poor stiff armes Schwein umgb) steifer oder linkischer Kerlc) Besoffene(r) m/f(m)d) Tippelbruder m oft hum4. a) gefälschter Scheckb) Wechsel mC v/t sl1. einem Kellner etc kein Trinkgeld geben* * *adjective1) (rigid) steif; hart [Bürste, Stock]be frozen stiff — steif vor Kälte sein; [Wäsche, Körper[teile]:] steif gefroren sein
2) (intense, severe) hartnäckig; schroff [Absage]; kräftig [Standpauke]3) (formal) steif; förmlich [Brief, Stil]4) (difficult) hart [Test]; schwer [Frage, Prüfung]; steil [Abstieg, Anstieg]be stiff going — (fig. coll.) harte Arbeit sein
5) stark, (Seemannsspr.) steif [Wind, Brise]6) (not bending, not working freely, aching) steif [Gelenk, Gliedmaßen, Nacken, Person]; schwergängig [Angel, Kolben, Gelenk]8) (strong) steif (ugs.) [Drink]; stark [Dosis, Medizin]9) (thick) zäh[flüssig]10) (coll.)be bored/scared/worried stiff — sich zu Tode langweilen/eine wahnsinnige Angst haben (ugs.) /sich (Dat.) furchtbare (ugs.) Sorgen machen
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keen [ki:n]a. ( = eager) to be keen to do sth or on doing sth tenir à faire qchb. ( = enthusiastic) [student] enthousiastec. ( = acute) [desire, interest, sense of humour, intellect] vifd. [competition, fight] acharné* * *[kiːn]1) ( eager) [admirer] fervent; [candidate] motivéto be keen on — tenir à [plan, project]; être chaud (colloq) pour [idea]
to be keen on doing ou to do — tenir à faire
to be keen for somebody to do ou that somebody should do — tenir à ce que quelqu'un fasse
to look keen — avoir l'air tenté or partant (colloq)
2) ( enthusiastic) [artist, sportsplayer, supporter] enthousiaste; [student] assiduto be keen on — être passionné de [activity]; avoir une passion pour [animals]
he's keen on my sister — (colloq) il en pince (colloq) pour ma sœur
mad keen — (colloq) GB fana (colloq)
3) ( intense) [appetite, desire, interest] vif/vive; [admiration, sense of loss] intense4) ( acute) [eye, intelligence] vif/vive; [sight] perçant; [hearing, sense of smell] fin5) ( sharp) [blade] acéré; [wit] vif/vive; [wind] pénétrant; [air] vif/vive6) ( competitive) [price] défiant toute concurrence; [competition] intense; [demand] fort; [debate] animé -
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I [kiːn]1) (eager)to be keen on doing o to do avere una gran voglia di fare; to be keen for sb. to do o on sb.'s doing o that sb. should do desiderare ardentemente che qcn. faccia; she wants to go but I'm not (too) keen — lei vuole andare, ma io non ne ho molta voglia
2) (enthusiastic) [supporter, artist, sportsplayer, student] entusiasta, appassionato, infervoratoto be keen on — essere entusiasta di [plan, idea]; essere appassionato di [ activity]; avere una passione per [ animals]
he's keen on my sister — colloq. mia sorella gli piace molto
mad keen — BE colloq. fanatico, fissato
3) (intense) [desire, interest] vivo, forte; [sense of loss, admiration] profondo, grande; [ appetite] forte; [ anticipation] febbrile4) (acute) [sight, intelligence] acuto; [hearing, sense of smell] fine, sottileto have a keen eye for sth. — avere occhio per qcs
6) (competitive) [ price] competitivo, conveniente; [competition, demand] forte; [ debate] animato, accesoII [kiːn]nome irland. lamento m. funebreIII [kiːn]verbo intransitivo irland. piangere ( over su, per)* * *[ki:n]1) (eager or enthusiastic: He is a keen golfer; I'm keen to succeed.) appassionato; desideroso2) (sharp: Her eyesight is as keen as ever.) acuto3) ((of wind etc) very cold and biting.) tagliente•- keenly- keenness
- keen on* * *I [kiːn]1) (eager)to be keen on doing o to do avere una gran voglia di fare; to be keen for sb. to do o on sb.'s doing o that sb. should do desiderare ardentemente che qcn. faccia; she wants to go but I'm not (too) keen — lei vuole andare, ma io non ne ho molta voglia
2) (enthusiastic) [supporter, artist, sportsplayer, student] entusiasta, appassionato, infervoratoto be keen on — essere entusiasta di [plan, idea]; essere appassionato di [ activity]; avere una passione per [ animals]
he's keen on my sister — colloq. mia sorella gli piace molto
mad keen — BE colloq. fanatico, fissato
3) (intense) [desire, interest] vivo, forte; [sense of loss, admiration] profondo, grande; [ appetite] forte; [ anticipation] febbrile4) (acute) [sight, intelligence] acuto; [hearing, sense of smell] fine, sottileto have a keen eye for sth. — avere occhio per qcs
6) (competitive) [ price] competitivo, conveniente; [competition, demand] forte; [ debate] animato, accesoII [kiːn]nome irland. lamento m. funebreIII [kiːn]verbo intransitivo irland. piangere ( over su, per)
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competition */*/*/ — UK [ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌkɑmpəˈtɪʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms competition : singular competition plural competitions 1) [uncountable] the activities of companies that are trying to be more successful than others Competition has intensified in recent… … English dictionary
competition*/*/*/ — [ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [U] the activities of companies that are trying to be more successful than others intense competition between the two computer giants[/ex] 2) [U] the activities of people who are trying to get something that other people… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Competition between Airbus and Boeing — is a result of both companies domination of the large jet airliner market since the 1990s, a consequence of mergers within the global aerospace industry over the years. Airbus began as a consortium from Europe, whereas the American Boeing took… … Wikipedia
Competition Tuesday — is a term used by the University of Southern California Trojans football team in reference to all practices held on a Tuesday. On these particular practices, head coach Pete Carroll and his assistant coaches support an intense, combative yet… … Wikipedia
competition — noun 1 (U) a situation in which people or organizations compete with each other (+ between): Sometimes there s a lot of competition between children for their mother s attention. (+ for): Competition for the job was intense. (+ among): This price … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
intense — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become, get, grow ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly … Collocations dictionary
price competition — noun intense competition in which competitors cut retail prices to gain business (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑price war • Hypernyms: ↑competition … Useful english dictionary