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1 foolishness
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2 Aberwitz
m madness, lunacy* * *Aber|witzm no pl (liter)utter or sheer foolishness* * *Aber·witz<- es>[ˈa:bɐvɪts]m sheer foolishness* * *Aberwitz m madness, lunacy -
3 Wahnwitz
m; nur Sg. madness* * *Wahn|witzm no plutter or sheer foolishness* * *Wahn·witzm kein pl [sheer [or utter]] madness* * * -
4 П-397
В ПОРЙДКЕ2 чего offic PrepP Invar Prep the resulting PrepP is adv1. in the capacity or function of, serving asby way ofas.Комитет постановил в порядке наказания исключить эту спортсменку из сборной команды страны. As punishment, the committee decided to remove the athlete from the national team.2. following sth., in accordance with sth.: in keeping withbecause it is part of in the course of.Лабазов сказал, что стихи он читает только в порядке служебных обязанностей (Эренбург 1). Labazov said he read poems only because it was part of his duties (1a).Персональное дело — это такое дело, когда большой коллектив людей собирается в кучу, чтоб в порядке внутривидовой борьбы удушить одного из себе подобных сдуру, по злобе или же просто так (Войнович 4). A personal case is when a large human group closes ranks in the course of an interspecific struggle, to suffocate one of its members, out of sheer foolishness, out of malice, or for no reason at all (4a). -
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ПРОСТО ТАК AdvP Invar usu. adv usu. this WO without having any special reason, aim, or intentionfor no reason (at all)for no good (particular) reason without a reason without any particular aim in mind (just) for the sake (the fun, the hell) of it just because (one feels like it) (in limited contexts) just (do sth.).Персональное дело - это такое дело, когда большой коллектив людей собирается в кучу, чтоб в порядке внутривидовой борьбы удушить одного из себе подобных сдуру, по злобе или же просто так (Войнович 4). A personal case is when a large human group closes ranks in the course of an interspecific struggle, to suffocate one of its members, out of sheer foolishness, out of malice, or for no reason at all (4a).Настроение нам испортили пьяные ребята. Они прицепились к нам просто так, от нечего делать... (Зиновьев 2). Our good mood was ruined by some young drunks. They began to pester us for no good reason because they'd nothing better to do... (2a).Затащив Ефима в кабинет, он его сердечно обнял и даже похлопал по спине и огорошил вопросами... «Как Кукуша? Надеюсь, у Тишки в аспирантуре все в порядке? У меня... внук тоже аспирант. В институте кинематографии. Замечательный парень... Да, извини... ты ведь не просто так ко мне пришел. Наверное, какое-то дело» (Войнович 6)... Drawing Yefim into the office, he embraced him heartily, even slapped him on the back, and peppered him with personal questions...."How's Kukusha? Everything's all right with Tishka at graduate school? My grandson's a graduate student, too....At the film institute. A remarkable lad... But forgive me," he said, "you didn't come to see me without a reason. You must have some business matter to discuss" (6a).Всерьёз он не рассчитывал ни с кем из этих заочниц встретиться и вел всю эту переписку просто так, от нечего делать (Войнович 5). Не did not seriously count on ever meeting any of his pen pals and carried on these correspondences just to while away the time, without any particular aim in mind (5a).Тали, - спросил он, увидев ее, - тебя за чем-нибудь прислали?»... - «Нет, - сказала она, - я просто так...» (Искандер 3). "Tali," he asked when he saw her, "did they send you for something?". "No," she said, "I just came" (3a).(Митька) не просто так-таки пришёл, а сватать дочь его Елизавету (Шолохов 2). ( context transl)...Не (Mitka) had come not to pay just a casual call, but to ask Liza's hand in marriage (2a). -
6 в порядке
I• В ПОРЯДКЕ; В ПОЛНОМ ПОРЯДКЕ[PrepP; these forms only]=====1. в порядке быть, оказаться, содержаться, содержать что и т.п. [subj-compl with copula (subj: usu. concr) or obj-compl with содержать etc (obj: usu. concr)]⇒ (to be, keep sth. etc) in proper condition or order:- [in limited contexts] X is (working <running etc>) fine.♦ Он [комиссар] повернулся к журналистам. "Ваши документы"... - "У нас документы в полном порядке, товарищ комиссар" (Паустовский 1). Не [the commissar] turned to the journalists. "Your documents."..."Our documents are completely in order, Comrade Commissar" (1b).♦ Машина никак не заводилась. Мы проверили батарею, но батарея была в порядке. The car just wouldn't start. We checked the battery, but it was fine.2. [subj-compl with copula (subj: human)]⇒ one is well, in good physical or psychological condition, not experiencing difficulties etc:- X в порядке≈ X is all right <OK>;- X is in (perfectly) good shape.♦ "Скажи, Фима, ты вообще-то в порядке?" - он положил руку на плечо старому товарищу (Аксенов 12). "Tell me, Fima, are you all right in general?" He put his hand on his old friend's shoulder (12a).♦ "Он был в полном порядке, когда они разошлись, - у нее совесть перед ним чиста" (Гроссман 2). "...He was doing fine when they separated - she's got nothing to feel guilty about" (2a)♦ "Сама ты, чувиха, пропащий человек! Мы с Академиком в полном порядке!" (Аксёнов 6). "You're the one who's lost, kid! Academician and I are in perfectly good shape" (6a).⇒ everything is satisfactory, things are going smoothly, without problems:|| у X-a всё в порядке с Y-ом≈ as far as thing Y goes < is concerned>, X is doing fine <is in good shape, is all right>;♦ "Ничего, Любаша!.. Всё будет в порядке!.. Вы у меня будете жить хорошо" (Шукшин 1). "Don't worry, Lyubasha!... Everything will turn out all right!.. You'll have a good life with me..." (1a).♦ "Всё в порядке?" - "Все в порядке", -...ответила Варя... (Рыбаков 2). "Everything all right?" he asked. "Yes, everything's fine," Varya answered... (2a).♦ С жадностью начал он расспрашивать этих женщин, не заметили ль они чего вчера вечером. Те очень хорошо понимали, о чём он разузнаёт, и разуверили его вполне: никого не было, ночевал Иван Фёдорович, "всё было в совершенном порядке" (Достоевский 1). Greedily he began inquiring of the women whether they had noticed anything the previous evening. They knew very well what he was trying to find out and reassured him completely: no one had come, Ivan Fyodorovich had spent the night there, "everything was in perfect order" (1a).♦ За такой стиль, конечно, надо убивать, но... я промямлил, что по части стиля у него всё в порядке, хотя есть некоторые шероховатости... (Войнович 6). For such writing a man should be shot. But...I mumbled that as far as style went, he was in good shape, though there were a few rough spots... (6a).♦ "Ты же знаешь, я не секретарь Союза писателей, не член партии и с пятым пунктом у меня не всё в порядке" (Войнович 6). "You know I'm not a secretary of the Writers' Union. I'm not a Party member. And I have a slight problem in the ethnic origin area" (6a).♦ "С обжираловкой у вас всё в порядке, - объявил старший великан, - посмотрим, как у вас с опиваловкой" (Искандер 5). [context transl] "You're all set on trenchering," the eldest giant announced. "Let's see how you are on swilling" (5a).II[PrepP; Invar; Prep; the resulting PrepP is adv]=====1. in the capacity or function of, serving as:- by way of;- as.♦ Комитет постановил в порядке наказания исключить эту спортсменку из сборной команды страны. As punishment, the committee decided to remove the athlete from the national team.2. following sth., in accordance with sth.:- in the course of.♦ Лабазов сказал, что стихи он читает только в порядке служебных обязанностей (Эренбург 1). Labazov said he read poems only because it was part of his duties (1a).♦ Персональное дело - это такое дело, когда большой коллектив людей собирается в кучу, чтоб в порядке внутривидовой борьбы удушить одного из себе подобных сдуру, по злобе или же просто так (Войнович 4). A personal case is when a large human group closes ranks in the course of an interspecific struggle, to suffocate one of its members, out of sheer foolishness, out of malice, or for no reason at all (4a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в порядке
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7 просто так
[AdvP; Invar; usu. adv; usu. this WO]=====⇒ without having any special reason, aim, or intention:- (just) for the sake (the fun, the hell) of it;- [in limited contexts] just (do sth.).♦ Персональное дело - это такое дело, когда большой коллектив людей собирается в кучу, чтоб в порядке внутривидовой борьбы удушить одного из себе подобных сдуру, по злобе или же просто так (Войнович 4). A personal case is when a large human group closes ranks in the course of an interspecific struggle, to suffocate one of its members, out of sheer foolishness, out of malice, or for no reason at all (4a).♦ Настроение нам испортили пьяные ребята. Они прицепились к нам просто так, от нечего делать... (Зиновьев 2). Our good mood was ruined by some young drunks. They began to pester us for no good reason because they'd nothing better to do... (2a).♦ Затащив Ефима в кабинет, он его сердечно обнял и даже похлопал по спине и огорошил вопросами... "Как Кукуша? Надеюсь, у Тишки в аспирантуре все в порядке? У меня... внук тоже аспирант. В институте кинематографии. Замечательный парень... Да, извини... ты ведь не просто так ко мне пришел. Наверное, какое-то дело" (Войнович 6)... Drawing Yefim into the office, he embraced him heartily, even slapped him on the back, and peppered him with personal questions...."How's Kukusha? Everything's all right with Tishka at graduate school? My grandson's a graduate student, too....At the film institute. A remarkable lad... But forgive me," he said, "you didn't come to see me without a reason. You must have some business matter to discuss" (6a).♦ Всерьёз он не рассчитывал ни с кем из этих заочниц встретиться и вел всю эту переписку просто так, от нечего делать (Войнович 5). He did not seriously count on ever meeting any of his pen pals and carried on these correspondences just to while away the time, without any particular aim in mind (5a).♦ "Тали, - спросил он, увидев ее, - тебя за чем-нибудь прислали?"... - "Нет, - сказала она, - я просто так..." (Искандер 3). "Tali," he asked when he saw her, "did they send you for something?". "No," she said, "I just came" (3a).♦ [Митька] не просто так-таки пришёл, а сватать дочь его Елизавету (Шолохов 2). [context transl]... Не [Mitka] had come not to pay just a casual call, but to ask Liza's hand in marriage (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > просто так
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8 necedad
f.1 stupidity, foolishness (estupidez).2 stupid or foolish thing (dicho, hecho).decir necedades to talk nonsense3 foolish action.4 folly, foolishness, nonsense, silliness.5 impertinence.* * *1 (ignorancia) stupidity, foolishness2 (acción) stupid thing to do; (comentario) stupid thing to say\decir necedades to talk nonsense, talk rubbish* * *SF1) (=cualidad) crassness, foolishness, silliness2) (=cosa tonta)* * *a) ( cualidad) crassnessb) (dicho, acto)* * *= silliness, balderdash.Ex. The 'Good Times' virus hoax was the precursor of this particular form of silliness.Ex. I am concerned with matters of consequence, I don't amuse myself with balderdash.----* necedades = inanities, hogwash.* * *a) ( cualidad) crassnessb) (dicho, acto)* * *= silliness, balderdash.Ex: The 'Good Times' virus hoax was the precursor of this particular form of silliness.
Ex: I am concerned with matters of consequence, I don't amuse myself with balderdash.* necedades = inanities, hogwash.* * *1 (cualidad) crassness, gross stupidity2(dicho): no decía más que necedades she talked absolute nonsense3(acto): intentar ocultárselo es una necedad it's sheer stupidity to try to hide it from her* * *
necedad sustantivo femenino
b) (dicho, acto):
es una necedad it's sheer stupidity
necedad sustantivo femenino
1 (ignorancia, imprudencia) stupidity, foolishness
(presunción) conceit
2 (hecho o dicho) stupid thing to say o to do
' necedad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
burrada
- tonto
English:
folly
* * *necedad nf1. [estupidez] stupidity, foolishness2. [dicho, hecho] stupid o foolish thing;decir necedades to talk nonsense;fue una necedad dejarle salir solo it was stupid to let him go out on his own* * *f foolishness* * *necedad nf: stupidity, foolishnessdecir necedades: to talk nonsense -
9 hell
I Adj.1. Licht, Himmel: bright; (leuchtend) shining; Zimmer etc.: light; es wird hell morgens: it’s getting light; nach Regen etc.: it’s brightening up (again); es ist schon hell it’s light (already), the sun’s up (already); es bleibt lange hell it stays light for a long time; in hellen Flammen burning brightly2. Farbe: light (auch Haarfarbe); Hautfarbe: fair; Kleidung: light-colo(u)red; Soße: white; helles Bier etwa lager; helles Weizen oder Weißbier white beer4. fig. (klug) bright, clever; (geistig klar) lucid; er ist ein heller Kopf he’s a bright young spark umg.; helle Momente haben Seniler, Geisteskranker, auch umg., hum. Dummkopf: have lucid moments; er ist nicht gerade der Hellste he’s not (one of) the brightest5. fig. (groß) Unsinn, Verzweiflung: sheer, utter; Neid: pure; er hatte seine helle Freude daran he really enjoyed it; an ihm wirst du noch deine helle Freude haben iro. you’re really going to have fun with him; die Zuschauer strömten in hellen Scharen the spectators came in droves; das ist ja heller Wahnsinn! that’s (sheer) madness, that’s (absolutely) crazy umg.II Adv.1. leuchten, Lampe etc.: brightly; Mond etc.: bright; hell erleuchtet brightly lit; hell glänzend oder leuchtend bright(ly shining); hell lodernd blazing3. hellauf* * *(Farbe) light;(Glanz) bright;(Haare) fair;(Licht) clear; limpid; light* * *hẹll [hɛl]1. adj1) (optisch) light; Licht, Beleuchtung, Himmel bright; Farbe light, pale; Kleidungsstück light-coloured (Brit), light-colored (US); Haar, Teint fair; Hautfarbe (von Rasse) fair, pale; (fig ) Zukunft brighthell bleiben — to stay light
am hellen Tage — in broad daylight
in hellen Flammen — in flames, ablaze
helles Bier — ≈ lager
er ist ein heller Kopf, er hat einen hellen Kopf — he has brains
See:→ helle2. adv1) (= licht) brightlyhell leuchtend — brightly shining; Farbe bright; Kleid brightly coloured (Brit) or colored (US)
hell strahlend — brilliant, brightly shining
2)3) (= sehr) absolutelyvon etw hell begeistert/entzückt sein — to be very enthusiastic/quite delighted about sth
* * *1) brightly2) (shining with much light: bright sunshine.) bright3) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) fair4) light5) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) light* * *[hɛl]I. adj1. (nicht dunkel) light\hell bleiben to stay lightes wird \hell it's getting light2. (kräftig leuchtend) bright\helles Haar/ \helle Haut fair hair/skin\helles Holz light-coloured wood4. (hoch klingend) cleareine \helle Stimme a clear, high voicedu bist ein \helles Köpfchen you've got brains\helle Freude sheer joyII. adv1. (licht) brightly\hell leuchtend attr brightdie Fenster des Hauses waren \hell erleuchtet the windows of the house were brightly lit2. (hoch) high and clear* * *1.es war schon heller Morgen/Tag — it was already broad daylight
am hellen Tag — (ugs.) in broad daylight
in hellen Flammen stehen — be in flames or ablaze
2) (klar, viel Licht spendend) brighthelles Bier — ≈ lager
4) (akustisch)ein heller Ton/Klang — a high, clear sound
eine helle Stimme — a high, clear voice
5)7) nicht präd. (ugs.): (absolut) sheer, utter <madness, foolishness, despair, nonsense>; unbounded, boundless < enthusiasm>; unrestrained < jubilation>in helle Wut geraten — fly into a blind rage
2.er hat seine helle Freude an ihr/daran — she/it is his great joy
hell läuteten die Glocken — the bells rang out high and clear
* * *A. adjes ist schon hell it’s light (already), the sun’s up (already);es bleibt lange hell it stays light for a long time;in hellen Flammen burning brightlyhelles Bier etwa lager;Weißbier white beerer ist ein heller Kopf he’s a bright young spark umg;helle Momente haben Seniler, Geisteskranker, auch umg, hum Dummkopf: have lucid moments;er hatte seine helle Freude daran he really enjoyed it;die Zuschauer strömten in hellen Scharen the spectators came in droves;das ist ja heller Wahnsinn! that’s (sheer) madness, that’s (absolutely) crazy umgB. adv1. leuchten, Lampe etc: brightly; Mond etc: bright;hell erleuchtet brightly lit;leuchtend bright(ly shining);hell lodernd blazing2. klingen, tönen: bright and clear;hell klingend clear-sounding* * *1.es war schon heller Morgen/Tag — it was already broad daylight
am hellen Tag — (ugs.) in broad daylight
in hellen Flammen stehen — be in flames or ablaze
2) (klar, viel Licht spendend) brighthelles Bier — ≈ lager
4) (akustisch)ein heller Ton/Klang — a high, clear sound
eine helle Stimme — a high, clear voice
5)6) (voll bewusst) lucid <moment, interval>7) nicht präd. (ugs.): (absolut) sheer, utter <madness, foolishness, despair, nonsense>; unbounded, boundless < enthusiasm>; unrestrained < jubilation>2.er hat seine helle Freude an ihr/daran — she/it is his great joy
3) (sehr) highly <enthusiastic, delighted, indignant, etc.>* * *adj.bright adj.clear adj.light adj.lucid adj. adv.brightly adv. -
10 глупост
folly, foolishness, stupidity, silliness(глупава постъпка) foolish/silly thing; piece of stupidity(безсмислица) nonsense, absurdity, inanityглупост и nonsense, stuff and nonsense, balderdash, rubbish, trashзанимавам се с глупости trifle away/waste o.'s timeизвършвам голяма глупост do a very foolish thingхарча си парите за глупости fritter away o.'s moneyглупости! nonsense! rubbish! разг. bosh! rot! tosh! стига си дрънкал глупости cut the cackle! стига тия глупост! stop that nonsense!* * *глу̀пост,ж., -и 1. folly, foolishness, stupidity, silliness; разг. dunderheadedness; goofiness; sl. numbskullery; ( глупава постъпка) foolish/silly thing; piece of stupidity; goof; ( безсмислица) nonsense, absurdity, inanity; fandangle; амер. baloney; разг. guff, hogwash, tripe, mumbo-jumbo; занимавам се с \глупости trifle away/waste o.’s time; fiddle-faddle; извършвам \глупостта да commit the folly of (с ger.); извършвам голяма \глупост do a very foolish thing; наивен до \глупост naive to the point of imbecility; той има \глупостта да he was so foolish as to; чиста \глупост sheer nonsense; tommyrot;2. само мн. nonsense, stuff and nonsense, balderdash, rubbish, tosh, trash; разг. tomfoolery, twaddle, drivel, pap, balls, bullshit, codswallop; flapdoodle; fudge; върша \глупости do silly things, commit indiscretions; \глупости! nonsense! rubbish! разг. bosh! rot! tosh! говоря \глупости talk nonsense (за about); talk a lot of trash, talk through o.’s hat; разг. talk through the back of o.’s head; fudge; пълни \глупости clotted nonsense; sl. a load of old cobblers; стига си дрънкал \глупости! cut the cackle! стига с тия \глупости! stop that nonsense! разг. don’t give me that! cut it out; харча парите си за \глупости fritter away o.’s money.* * *cloddishness; fatuity{fxtyuiti}; folly; foolery; unreason{En`ri;zn}; unwisdom* * *1. (безсмислица) nonsense, absurdity, inanity 2. (глупава постъпка) foolish/silly thing;piece of stupidity 3. folly, foolishness, stupidity, silliness 4. ГЛУПОСТ и nonsense, stuff and nonsense, balderdash, rubbish, trash: наивен до ГЛУПОСТ naive to the point of imbecilily 5. ГЛУПОСТи! nonsense! rubbish! разг. bosh! rot! tosh! стига си дрънкал ГЛУПОСТи cut the cackle! стига тия ГЛУПОСТ! stop that nonsense! 6. върша ГЛУПОСТи do silly things, commit indiscretions 7. говоря ГЛУПОСТи talk nonsense (за about);talk a lot of trash, talk through o.'s hat 8. занимавам се с ГЛУПОСТи trifle away/waste o.'s time 9. извършвам ГЛУПОСТта да commit the folly of (c ger.) 10. извършвам голяма ГЛУПОСТ do a very foolish thing 11. той има ГЛУПОСТта да he was so foolish as to 12. харча си парите за ГЛУПОСТи fritter away o.'s money 13. чиста ГЛУПОСТ sheer nonsense;tommyrot -
11 folly
'foliplural - follies; noun(foolishness: the follies of youth.) locuratr['fɒlɪ]1 formal use locura, desatinon.• desatino s.m.• estulticia s.f.• insensatez s.f.• locura s.f.• majadería s.f.• memez s.f.• necedad s.f.• sandez s.f.• tontería s.f.• vaciedad s.f.'fɑːli, 'fɒli1) u c (foolishness, recklessness) locura f2) (BrE Archit) capricho m['fɒlɪ]N1) (=foolishness, act of folly) locura f2) (Archit) disparate m* * *['fɑːli, 'fɒli]1) u c (foolishness, recklessness) locura f2) (BrE Archit) capricho m -
12 folly
noun1) Torheit, die (geh.)2) (costly structure considered useless) nutzloser Prunkbau* * *['foli]plural - follies; noun(foolishness: the follies of youth.) die Torheit* * *fol·ly[ˈfɒli, AM ˈfɑ:li]n▪ to be \folly töricht sein▪ it is \folly [for sb] to do sth es ist töricht [von jdm], etw zu tun* * *['fɒlɪ]n(= foolishness, foolish thing) Torheit f, Verrücktheit f; (= building) exzentrischer, meist völlig nutzloser Prachtbauit is sheer folly ( to do that) — es ist der reinste Wahnsinn(, das zu tun)
* * *1. Narrheit f, Torheit f:a) Verrücktheit fb) Narretei f, törichte Handlung2. sinnloser Prachtbau3. pl THEAT Revue f* * *noun1) Torheit, die (geh.)it would be [sheer] folly — es wäre [äußerst] töricht (geh.)
2) (costly structure considered useless) nutzloser Prunkbau* * *n.Torheit -en f.Verrücktheit f. -
13 madness
noun locuramadness n locuratr['mædnəs]1 (insanity) locura, demencia2 (foolishness) locura■ it's sheer madness! ¡es una locura!, ¡es de locos!madness ['mædnəs] n: locura f, demencia fn.• demencia s.f.• devaneo s.m.• enloquecimiento s.m.• furia s.f.• locura s.f.• rabia s.f.'mædnəs, 'mædnɪsmass noun locura f, demencia f['mædnɪs]N1) (=mental illness) locura f, demencia f2) (=foolishness) locura fit's madness! — ¡es una locura!
* * *['mædnəs, 'mædnɪs]mass noun locura f, demencia f -
14 folly
1. n глупость, безрассудство; безумие2. n глупый, безрассудный поступокwhat you propose is sheer folly! — ваше предложение — чистое безумие!
3. n прихоть, каприз, причуда4. n архит. искусственные руины; причудливо украшенная беседкаСинонимический ряд:1. foolishness (noun) absurdity; craziness; dottiness; foolish notion; foolishness; frivolity; idiocy; inanity; insanity; lunacy; nonsense; preposterousness; senselessness; silliness; stupidity; tomfoolery; vice; witlessness2. imprudence (noun) imprudence; indiscretion; mistake3. unsteadiness (noun) fickleness; flightiness; giddiness; rashness; thoughtlessness; unsteadinessАнтонимический ряд:discretion; wisdom -
15 insanity
- 'sæ-noun locura, demenciatr[ɪn'sænɪtɪ]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto enter a plea of insanity declararse demente1) madness: locura f2) folly: locura f, insensatez fn.• demencia s.f.• enloquecimiento s.m.• insania s.f.• locura s.f.ɪn'sænətimass nouna) ( madness) demencia fb) ( foolishness) locura f, insensatez f[ɪn'sænɪtɪ]N1) (Med) demencia f2) (=foolishness) locura f, insensatez fwhat he did was sheer insanity — lo que hizo fue una verdadera locura or insensatez
* * *[ɪn'sænəti]mass nouna) ( madness) demencia fb) ( foolishness) locura f, insensatez f -
16 grenzenlos
I Adj.2. fig. Freude, Leid etc.: boundless, unbounded,... that knows no bounds; (unermesslich) immeasurable; Geduld: infinite, limitless; Macht, Reichtum: unlimited; Dummheit etc.: incredible; eine grenzenlose Frechheit the height of impudence; ins Grenzenlose gehen be endless, be never-endingII Adv. (unermesslich) immeasurably; grenzenlos glücklich deliriously happy; grenzenlos dumm stupid beyond belief, incredibly stupid umg.; jemanden grenzenlos lieben love s.o. with all one’s being* * *limitless; interminable; unbounded; unlimited; boundless* * *grẹn|zen|los1. adj (lit, fig)boundless2. advboundlessly; (fig) immensely* * *1) (having no limit: boundless energy.) boundless2) limitless* * *gren·zen·losI. adj1. (unbegrenzt) endlesseine \grenzenlose Weite an endless expanse2. (maßlos) extreme\grenzenlose Dummheit extreme foolishness, sheer stupidity\grenzenlose Verachtung utter contempt\grenzenloses Vertrauen blind [or unquestioning] trustII. adv extremely* * *1.Adjektiv boundless; endless; (fig.) boundless, unbounded <joy, wonder, jealousy, grief, etc.>; unlimited <wealth, power>; limitless < patience, ambition>; extreme <tiredness, anger, foolishness>2.adverbial endlessly; (fig.) beyond all measure* * *A. adj2. fig Freude, Leid etc: boundless, unbounded, … that knows no bounds; (unermesslich) immeasurable; Geduld: infinite, limitless; Macht, Reichtum: unlimited; Dummheit etc: incredible;eine grenzenlose Frechheit the height of impudence;ins Grenzenlose gehen be endless, be never-endingB. adv (unermesslich) immeasurably;grenzenlos glücklich deliriously happy;grenzenlos dumm stupid beyond belief, incredibly stupid umg;jemanden grenzenlos lieben love sb with all one’s being* * *1.Adjektiv boundless; endless; (fig.) boundless, unbounded <joy, wonder, jealousy, grief, etc.>; unlimited <wealth, power>; limitless <patience, ambition>; extreme <tiredness, anger, foolishness>2.adverbial endlessly; (fig.) beyond all measure* * *adj.boundless adj.interminable adj.limitless adj. adv.boundlessly adv.interminably adv.limitlessly adv. -
17 lunacy
noun1) (insanity) Wahnsinn, der* * *['lu:nəsi](insanity; madness.) der Wahnsinn- academic.ru/44215/lunatic">lunatic* * *lu·na·cy[ˈlu:nəsi]n no pl1. ( dated: mental condition) Wahnsinn m pej; MED Geistesstörung f; LAW [geistige] Unzurechnungsfähigkeit* * *['luːnəsɪ]nWahnsinn mlunacies pl — Verrücktheiten pl
* * *lunacy [ˈluːnəsı] sa) MED Wahnsinn m (auch fig), Geistesstörung f:b) JUR besonders US Unzurechnungsfähigkeit fc) fig Verrücktheit f (Handlung)* * *noun1) (insanity) Wahnsinn, der* * *n.Irrsinn -e m.Wahnsinn m. -
18 bêtise
bêtise [betiz]feminine nouna. ( = stupidité) stupidityb. ( = action stupide) silly thing ; ( = erreur) blunder• ne faites pas de bêtises, les enfants don't get up to any mischief, children• faire une bêtise ( = action stupide, tentative de suicide) to do something stupid ; ( = erreur) to make a blunderc. ( = bagatelle) se disputer pour des bêtises to argue about nothing* * *bɛtizfaire une bêtise — to do something stupid ou a stupid thing
Phrasal Verbs:* * *betiz nf1) [comportement, remarque] stupidity2) (= action) stupid thing, (= remarque) stupid remark, stupid thingJe crois que j'ai fait une bêtise. — I think I've done something stupid.
3) (= bonbon) type of mint sweet Grande-Bretagne ou candy USA* * *bêtise nf1 ( défaut d'intelligence) stupidity; je ne supporte pas la bêtise I can't stand stupidity; il est d'une bêtise incroyable he's incredibly stupid; c'est de la bêtise de dire une chose pareille it's stupid to say such a thing; tu as eu la bêtise de le faire you were stupid enough to do it;2 ( acte stupide) act of stupidity; ( parole irréfléchie) mistake; ( parole stupide) nonsense ¢; faire une bêtise [enfant, adulte] to do something stupid ou a stupid thing; excusez-moi, j'ai dit une bêtise I'm sorry, I said something stupid; arrête de dire des bêtises stop talking nonsense; j'ai fait une bêtise en acceptant I was stupid to accept; surtout pas de bêtises! be good now!; faire une grosse bêtise to do something really stupid;3 ( futilité) se fâcher pour une bêtise to get angry over nothing.bêtise de Cambrai Culin mint.[betiz] nom féminin2. [remarque] silly ou stupid remarkfaire une bêtise to do something silly ou stupidtu as fait une bêtise en refusant it was stupid ou foolish of you to refuse, you were a fool to refuse4. [vétille] trifleon se dispute toujours pour des bêtises we're always arguing over trifles ou having petty squabbles5. CUISINE -
19 głupo|ta
f 1. sgt (tępota lub jej przejaw) stupidity, foolishness- czysta głupota sheer stupidity- to świadczy o jego głupocie that goes to show his foolishness2. zw. pl pot. (bzdura, głupstwo) nonsense U; rubbish U pot.- opowiadać głupoty to talk nonsense- nie powtarzaj tych głupot don’t repeat that rubbish- przez taką głupotę stracić dobrą pracę to lose a good job over something stupid like thatThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > głupo|ta
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20 Leichtsinn
m; nur Sg. carelessness; gefährlich: recklessness; sträflicher Leichtsinn criminal negligence; jugendlicher Leichtsinn youthful abandon; purer Leichtsinn sheer recklessness* * *der Leichtsinnlevity; carelessness; giddiness; frivolity; frivolousness* * *Leicht|sinnm(= unvorsichtige Haltung) foolishness; (= Unbesorgtheit, Sorglosigkeit) thoughtlessnesssträflicher Léíchtsinn — criminal negligence
unverzeihlicher Léíchtsinn — unforgivable stupidity
so ein Léíchtsinn! — how silly (can you get)!
* * *der2) (frivolousness: The frivolity of his behaviour.) frivolity3) recklessness* * *Leicht·sinn[ˈlaiçtzɪn]in jds jugendlichem \Leichtsinn (fam) in sb's naivetyaus [purem] \Leichtsinn out of [pure] imprudenceso [o was für] ein \Leichtsinn! how imprudent!* * *der; o. Pl. carelessness no indef. art.; (mit Gefahr verbunden) recklessness no indef. art.; (Fahrlässigkeit) negligence no indef. art.* * *sträflicher Leichtsinn criminal negligence;jugendlicher Leichtsinn youthful abandon;purer Leichtsinn sheer recklessness* * *der; o. Pl. carelessness no indef. art.; (mit Gefahr verbunden) recklessness no indef. art.; (Fahrlässigkeit) negligence no indef. art.* * *m.flippancy n.frivolousness n.giddiness n.levity n.
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