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it was hard luck on you!

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1 it was hard luck on you!

Общая лексика: как вам не повезло!, какое несчастье! (выражение сочувствия)

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > it was hard luck on you!
2 luck

1. [lʌk] n
1. (та или иная) судьба; случай

rough luck - горькая доля

good luck - счастливый случай, удача

good luck!, the best of luck! - счастливо!, желаю успеха!

bad luck - неудача, невезение, несчастье

bad luck to him! - пусть не будет ему удачи! ≅ чтоб ему пусто было!

he has good [bad] luck in his affairs - ему везёт [не везёт] в делах

he had the bad luck to break his leg - как на грех он сломал себе ногу

to have hard luck - быть несчастливым, не видать удачи

it was hard luck on you! - как вам не повезло!, какое несчастье! ( выражение сочувствия)

just my luck! - ирон. такое уж моё везение!, мне не везёт как всегда!

what rotten luck! - какое невезение!, какое несчастье! ( выражение сочувствия)

worse luck - к сожалению; к тому же, вдобавок (к чему-л. плохому)

2. счастье, удача; успех; везенье

a great piece of luck - большое счастье, редкая удача

the devil's own luck - а) необыкновенная удача, редкое везение; б) ирон. чертовское /дьявольское/ невезение

a run of luck - полоса удачи

to wish smb. (all the) luck (in the world) - желать кому-л. (всяческого) успеха /-ой удачи/

to try one's luck - попытать счастья; рискнуть

to try one's luck at the roulette - попытать счастья в рулетку

I had the luck to know him - я имел счастье знать его

he has no luck - ему не везёт, ему нет счастья

he is in luck - ему везёт, ему удача

he is out of luck - ему не везёт

he is off his luck - счастье ему изменило, фортуна отвернулась от него

for luck! - за счастье!; за нас! ( тост)

he wears a mascot for luck - он носит талисман на счастье

his luck was in - ему повезло; у него была полоса удач

his luck was out - ему не повезло; у него была полоса неудач

with any luck, with a bit of luck - если хоть немного повезёт

with luck, we'll be there tomorrow - если повезёт, мы будем там завтра

you never know your luck - как знать, вдруг да и посчастливится

♢ down on one's luck - а) в горе, в беде; обескураженный неудачей; б) на мели, без денег

as luck would have it - а) к счастью; б) как нарочно, к несчастью

as luck would have it, we were the last to arrive - получилось так, что мы прибыли последними

to crowd /to stretch, to push/ one's luck - переоценить свои возможности /силы/; ≅ искушать судьбу

to ride one's luck - полагаться на своё счастье, ждать новых удач

no such luck! - увы, нет!

the luck turns at last - колесо фортуны наконец-то поворачивается; наконец-то наступает перелом /поворот/ в судьбе
2. [lʌk] v разг.
1. 1) иметь удачу; быть везучим (тж. luck out, luck up)

things were going bad and then he lucked out - дела шли плохо, но вдруг ему повезло

he lucked out in finding that rare book - наконец ему посчастливилось найти эту редкую книгу

2) (to be lucked out) pass столкнуться с невезеньем

they were lucked out - а) им не повезло; б) воен. жарг. они погибли

2. (on, onto, into) случайно найти (что-л. хорошее)

they lucked onto a vein of gold - они натолкнулись на золотую жилу

НБАРС > luck
3 luck

1. n судьба; случай

rough luck — горькая доля

good luck — счастливый случай, удача

good luck!, the best of luck! — счастливо!, желаю успеха!

bad luck — неудача, невезение, несчастье

bad luck to him! — пусть не будет ему удачи!

he has good luck in his affairs — ему везёт в делах

he had the bad luck to break his leg — как на грех он сломал себе ногу

to have hard luck — быть несчастливым, не видать удачи

it was hard luck on you! — как вам не повезло!, какое несчастье!

just my luck! — такое уж моё везение!, мне не везёт как всегда!

stroke of bad luck — удар судьбы

2. n счастье, удача; успех; везенье

a great piece of luck — большое счастье, редкая удача

a run of luck — полоса удачи

I had the luck to know him — я имел счастье знать его

he has no luck — ему не везёт, ему нет счастья

he is in luck — ему везёт, ему удача

he is out of luck — ему не везёт

he is off his luck — счастье ему изменило, фортуна отвернулась от него

for luck! — за счастье!; за нас!

he wears a mascot for luck — он носит талисман на счастье

his luck was in — ему повезло; у него была полоса удач

his luck was out — ему не повезло; у него была полоса неудач

with any luck, with a bit of luck — если хоть немного повезёт

you never know your luck — как знать, вдруг да и посчастливится

as luck would have it, we were the last to arrive — получилось так, что мы прибыли последними

odd stroke of luck — случайная удача, неожиданное везение

luck of war — военное счастье; превратности войны

ill luck came to me — меня постигла неудача

to foretoken good luck — предвещать удачу

luck penny — денежка, монетка на счастье

3. v разг. иметь удачу; быть везучим

things were going bad and then he lucked out — дела шли плохо, но вдруг ему повезло

Good luck — удачи!

stroke of luck — удача

a piece of luck — удача

good luck! — желаю удачи!

a stroke of luck — удача, везение

4. v разг. столкнуться с невезеньем

a spell of ill luck — период невезенья

5. v разг. случайно найти

they lucked onto a vein of gold — они натолкнулись на золотую жилу

Синонимический ряд:

1. accident (noun) accident; hap

2. break (noun) break; fluke; godsend; windfall

3. chance (noun) advantage; chance; destiny; fate; fortuitousness; fortunateness; fortune; hazard; luckiness

4. charm (noun) amulet; charm; fetish; juju; mascot; periapt; phylactery; talisman; zemi

5. fortuity (noun) fortuity; opportunity; serendipity

6. happen (verb) bump; chance; happen; hit; light; meet; stumble; tumble

Антонимический ряд:

choice; misfortune

English-Russian base dictionary > luck
4 hard

1. adjective
1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) duro; sólido

2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) difícil

3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) severo; rudo; seco

4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) duro, severo, riguroso

5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) duro, difícil

6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) dura

2. adverb
1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) duro, con ahínco

2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) fuerte, fuertemente

3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) fijamente

4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) completamente, totalmente

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- harden
- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up

hard¹ adj

1. duro

diamonds are very hard los diamantes son muy duros

2. difícil

it's hard to answer that question es difícil contestar a esa pregunta

hard² adv

1. mucho

it's snowing hard está nevando mucho

he works very hard trabaja mucho

2. duro / fuerte

hit him hard! ¡pégale duro!

hard

tr[hɑːd]

adjective

1 (gen) duro,-a; (solid) sólido,-a

2 (difficult) difícil

3 (harsh) severo,-a

4 (work) arduo,-a, penoso,-a, agotador,-ra

5 figurative use cruel, rudo,-a

6 (fight, match) reñido,-a, disputado,-a; (decision) injusto,-a

7 (fact) innegable; (luck) malo,-a

8 (final decision) definitivo,-a, irrevocable; (person) severo,-a, inflexible

9 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL fuerte

adverb

1 (forcibly) fuerte; (diligently) mucho, de firme, concienzudamente, con ahínco

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

hard of hearing duro,-a de oído

to be hard done by sentirse mal tratado,-a, ser tratado,-a injustamente

to be hard hit by figurative use quedar muy afectado,-a por

to be hard on somebody figurative use tratar a alguien con severidad, tratar a alguien con dureza

to be hard on somebody's heels figurative use pisar los talones a alguien

to be hard pushed to do something figurative use verse apurado,-a para realizar algo

to be hard up familiar estar sin blanca

to drive a hard bargain figurative use negociar con dureza

to have a hard time familiar pasarlo canutas, pasarlo mal

to take something very hard tomar algo muy a pecho, encajar algo muy mal

to work hard trabajar mucho

hard core (group) núcleo 2 (material) lecho de grava

hard drinker bebedor,-ra empedernido,-a

hard evidence pruebas nombre femenino plural definitivas

hard labour trabajos nombre masculino plural forzados

hard luck mala suerte

hard shoulder arcén nombre masculino

hard ['hɑrd] adv

1) forcefully: fuerte, con fuerza

the wind blew hard: el viento sopló fuerte

2) strenuously: duro, mucho

to work hard: trabajar duro

3)

to take something hard : tomarse algo muy mal, estar muy afectado por algo

hard adj

1) firm, solid: duro, firme, sólido

2) difficult: difícil, arduo

3) severe: severo, duro

a hard winter: un invierno severo

4) unfeeling: insensible, duro

5) diligent: diligente

to be a hard worker: ser muy trabajador

6)

hard liquor : bebidas fpl fuertes

7)

hard water : agua f dura

hard

adj.

• arduo, -a adj.

• calloso, -a adj.

• dificultoso, -a adj.

• difícil adj.

• duro, -a adj.

• endurecido, -a adj.

• firme adj.

• fuerte adj.

• laborioso, -a adj.

• peliagudo, -a adj.

• recio, -a adj.

• rudo, -a adj.

• sólido, -a adj.

• terco, -a adj.

• tieso, -a adj.

adv.

• apretadamente adv.

• difícilmente adv.

• duro adv.

• mucho adv.

• recio adv.

• tieso adv.

I hɑːrd, hɑːd
adjective -er, -est

1)

a) (firm, solid) <object/surface> duro

to set hard — endurecerse*

to freeze hard — helarse*

b) ( forceful) <push/knock> fuerte

2)

a) ( difficult) <question/subject> difícil; < task> arduo

hard to come by — difícil de conseguir

he's hard to please — es difícil de complacer, es exigente

I find that hard to believe — me cuesta creerlo

to learn something the hard way — aprender algo a base de cometer errores

b) ( severe) <winter/climate/master> duro, severo

to give somebody a hard time — hacérselas* pasar mal a alguien

these are hard times we're living in — vivimos tiempos difíciles

don't be too hard on him — no seas demasiado duro con él

hard luck — mala suerte

c) (tough, cynical) <person/attitude> duro, insensible

3) (concentrated, strenuous)

to take a long hard look at something — analizar* seriamente algo

children are very hard work — los niños dan mucho trabajo

he's a hard worker — es muy trabajador

4) ( definite) < evidence> concluyente

5) (sharp, harsh) <light/voice> fuerte; < expression> duro

6)

a) ( in strongest forms)

hard drugs — drogas fpl duras

hard liquor — bebidas fpl (alcohólicas) fuertes

hard porn — porno m duro

b) ( Fin)

hard cash — dinero m contante y sonante, efectivo m

hard currency — divisa f or moneda f fuerte

c) < water> duro

d) ( Ling) <sound/consonant> fuerte

II

adverb -er, -est

1)

a) ( with force) <pull/push> con fuerza; < hit> fuerte

b) ( strenuously) < work> mucho, duro, duramente

I was hard at work — estaba concentrado en mi trabajo

he works his students very hard — hace trabajar mucho a sus alumnos

no matter how hard I try — por más que me esfuerzo

think hard before you decide — piénsalo muy bien antes de decidir

to be hard put o (BrE also) pushed to + inf: you'd be hard put (to it) to find a better doctor — sería difícil encontrar un médico mejor

c) ( intently) < listen> atentamente, con atención

2) ( heavily) <rain/snow> fuerte, mucho; <pant/breathe> pesadamente

3) ( severely)

the southern states have been hardest hit — los estados del sur han sido los más afectados

her death hit him very hard — su muerte fue un duro golpe para él

to take something hard — tomarse algo muy mal

to be/feel hard done by: she thinks she has been o she feels hard done by — piensa que la han tratado injustamente

[hɑːd]
1. ADJ
(compar harder) (superl hardest)
1) (=not soft) [object, substance, cheese, skin] duro; [ground, snow] duro, compacto

• baked hard — endurecido (al sol o en el horno)

• to become or go hard — ponerse duro, endurecerse

• the water is very hard here — aquí el agua es muy dura or tiene mucha cal

- be as hard as nails

- as hard as a rock
nut
2) (=harsh, severe) [climate, winter, person] duro, severo; [frost] fuerte; [words, tone] duro, áspero; [expression, eyes, voice] serio, duro; [drink, liquor] fuerte; [drugs] duro; [fact] concreto; [evidence] irrefutable

• a hard blow — (fig) un duro golpe

• to take a long hard look at sth — examinar algo detenidamente

• to be hard on sb — ser muy duro con algn, darle duro a algn (LAm)

don't be so hard on him, it's not his fault — no seas tan duro con él, no es culpa suya

aren't you being a bit hard on yourself? — ¿no estás siendo un poco duro contigo mismo?

to be hard on one's clothes — destrozar la ropa

the light was hard on the eyes — la luz hacía daño a los ojos

- be as hard as nails
feeling
3) (=strenuous, tough) [work, day] duro; [fight, match] muy reñido

gardening is hard work — arreglar el jardín es un trabajo duro

phew, that was hard work! — ¡uf!, ¡ha costado lo suyo!

he's not afraid of hard work — el trabajo duro no le asusta

coping with three babies is very hard work — tres bebés dan mucha tarea or mucho trabajo, arreglárselas con tres bebés es una dura or ardua tarea

it's hard work getting her to talk about herself — cuesta mucho or resulta muy trabajoso hacerla hablar sobre sí misma

to be a hard worker — ser muy trabajador(a)

4) (=difficult) [exam, decision, choice] difícil

to be hard to do: it's hard to study on your own — es difícil estudiar por tu cuenta

he found it hard to make friends — le resultaba difícil hacer amigos

I find it hard to believe that... — me cuesta (trabajo) creer que...

bloodstains are hard to remove — las manchas de sangre son difíciles de quitar

to be hard to come by — ser difícil de conseguir

that is a very hard question to answer — esa es una pregunta muy difícil de responder

to be hard to deal with — ser de trato difícil

to be hard to please — ser muy exigente or quisquilloso

• to be hard of hearing — ser duro de oído

• he's learning the hard way — está aprendiendo a base de cometer errores

we shall have to do it the hard way — tendremos que hacerlo a pulso
bargain, play 3., 4)
5) (=tough, unpleasant) [life, times] duro

it's a hard life! — ¡qué vida más dura!

those were hard times to live in — aquellos eran tiempos duros, la vida era dura en aquellos tiempos

her family had fallen on hard times — su familia estaba pasando por dificultades económicas

to have a hard time — pasarlo mal

to have a hard time doing sth — tener problemas para hacer algo

to give sb a hard time — hacérselo pasar mal a algn

- take a hard line against/over sth

- hard lines

hard lines! — ¡qué mala suerte!, ¡qué mala pata! *
going, hard-line, hard-liner
6) (=forceful) [push, tug, kick] fuerte

7) (Phon, Ling) [sound] fuerte; [consonant] oclusivo

2. ADV
(compar harder) (superl hardest)
1) (=with a lot of effort) [work] duro, mucho; [study] mucho

he had worked hard all his life — había trabajado duro or mucho toda su vida

he works very hard — trabaja muy duro, trabaja mucho

she works hard at keeping herself fit — se esfuerza mucho por mantenerse en forma

he was hard at work in the garden — estaba trabajando afanosamente or con ahínco en el jardín

• he was breathing hard — respiraba con dificultad

• we're saving hard for our holidays — estamos ahorrando todo lo que podemos para las vacaciones, estamos ahorrando al máximo para las vacaciones

• to try hard, she always tries hard — siempre se esfuerza mucho

I can't do it, no matter how hard I try — no puedo hacerlo, por mucho que lo intente

to try one's hardest to do sth — esforzarse al máximo por hacer algo

maybe you're trying too hard — a lo mejor tienes que tomártelo con más calma

to be hard at it —

Bill was hard at it in the garden * — Bill se estaba empleando a fondo en el jardín, Bill estaba dándole duro al jardín *

2) (=with force) [hit] fuerte, duro; [pull, push, blow] con fuerza; [snow, rain] fuerte, mucho

she pushed the wardrobe as hard as she could — empujó el armario con todas sus fuerzas

• the government decided to clamp down hard on terrorism — el gobierno decidió tomar medidas duras contra el terrorismo

• she was feeling hard done by — pensaba que la habían tratado injustamente

• hard hit — seriamente afectado

to hit sb hard — (fig) ser un duro golpe para algn

California has been (particularly) hard hit by the crisis — California (en particular) se ha visto seriamente afectada por la crisis

• I would be hard pushed or put to think of another plan — me resultaría difícil pensar en otro plan

we'll be hard pushed or put to finish this tonight! — ¡nos va a ser difícil terminar esto esta noche!

• to take sth hard — tomarse algo muy mal *

he took it pretty hard — se lo tomó muy mal, fue un duro golpe para él, le golpeó mucho (LAm)

• to be hard up * — estar pelado *, no tener un duro (Sp) *

to be hard up for sth — estar falto or escaso de algo
hard-pressed
3) (=solid)

• to freeze hard — quedarse congelado

• to set hard — [cement etc] fraguar, endurecerse

4) (=intently) [listen] atentamente; [concentrate] al máximo

• to look hard (at sth) — fijarse mucho (en algo)

• think hard before you make a decision — piénsalo muy bien antes de tomar una decisión

I thought hard but I couldn't remember his name — por más que pensé or por más vueltas que le di no pude recordar su nombre

5) (=sharply)

• hard a-port/ a-starboard — (Naut) todo a babor/estribor

• to turn hard left/ right — girar todo a la izquierda/derecha

6) (=closely)

• hard behind sth — justo detrás de algo

I hurried upstairs with my sister hard behind me — subí las escaleras corriendo con mi hermana que venía justo detrás

• hard upon sth — (=just after) justo después de algo

the launch of the book followed hard upon the success of the film — el lanzamiento del libro se produjo justo después del éxito de la película
heel
3.

CPD

hard cash N — dinero m contante y sonante, (dinero m en) efectivo m

hard centre, hard center (US) N — relleno m duro

hard cider (US) N — sidra f

hard copy N — (Comput) copia f impresa

the hard core N — (=intransigents) los incondicionales, el núcleo duro
hard-core
hard court N — (Tennis) cancha f (de tenis) de cemento, pista f (de tenis) de cemento

hard currency N — moneda f fuerte, divisa f fuerte

hard disk N — (Comput) disco m duro

hard goods NPL — productos mpl no perecederos

hard hat N — (=riding hat) gorra f de montar; [of construction worker] casco m; (=construction worker) albañil mf

hard labour, hard labor (US) N — trabajos mpl forzados

hard landing N — aterrizaje m duro

the hard left N — (esp Brit) la extrema izquierda, la izquierda radical

hard luck N — mala suerte f

we had a bit of hard luck this season — hemos tenido un poco de mala suerte esta temporada

• to be hard luck on sb, it was hard luck on him — tuvo mala suerte

hard luck! — ¡(qué) mala suerte!

hard news N — noticias fpl fidedignas

hard palate N — paladar m

hard porn * N — porno m duro

the hard right N — (esp Brit) la extrema derecha, la derecha radical

hard rock N — (Mus) rock m duro

hard sell N — venta f agresiva

hard sell tactics — táctica fsing de venta agresiva

hard sell techniques — técnicas fpl de venta agresiva

hard shoulder N — (Brit) (Aut) arcén m, hombrillo m

hard stuff * N — (=alcohol) alcohol m duro, bebidas fpl fuertes; (=drugs) droga f dura

he fancied a drop of the hard stuff — le apetecía una copita de algo fuerte

hard top N — (=car) coche m no descapotable; (=car roof) techo m rígido

hard water N — agua f dura, agua f con mucha cal

* * *

I [hɑːrd, hɑːd]
adjective -er, -est

1)

a) (firm, solid) <object/surface> duro

to set hard — endurecerse*

to freeze hard — helarse*

b) ( forceful) <push/knock> fuerte

2)

a) ( difficult) <question/subject> difícil; < task> arduo

hard to come by — difícil de conseguir

he's hard to please — es difícil de complacer, es exigente

I find that hard to believe — me cuesta creerlo

to learn something the hard way — aprender algo a base de cometer errores

b) ( severe) <winter/climate/master> duro, severo

to give somebody a hard time — hacérselas* pasar mal a alguien

these are hard times we're living in — vivimos tiempos difíciles

don't be too hard on him — no seas demasiado duro con él

hard luck — mala suerte

c) (tough, cynical) <person/attitude> duro, insensible

3) (concentrated, strenuous)

to take a long hard look at something — analizar* seriamente algo

children are very hard work — los niños dan mucho trabajo

he's a hard worker — es muy trabajador

4) ( definite) < evidence> concluyente

5) (sharp, harsh) <light/voice> fuerte; < expression> duro

6)

a) ( in strongest forms)

hard drugs — drogas fpl duras

hard liquor — bebidas fpl (alcohólicas) fuertes

hard porn — porno m duro

b) ( Fin)

hard cash — dinero m contante y sonante, efectivo m

hard currency — divisa f or moneda f fuerte

c) < water> duro

d) ( Ling) <sound/consonant> fuerte

II

adverb -er, -est

1)

a) ( with force) <pull/push> con fuerza; < hit> fuerte

b) ( strenuously) < work> mucho, duro, duramente

I was hard at work — estaba concentrado en mi trabajo

he works his students very hard — hace trabajar mucho a sus alumnos

no matter how hard I try — por más que me esfuerzo

think hard before you decide — piénsalo muy bien antes de decidir

to be hard put o (BrE also) pushed to + inf: you'd be hard put (to it) to find a better doctor — sería difícil encontrar un médico mejor

c) ( intently) < listen> atentamente, con atención

2) ( heavily) <rain/snow> fuerte, mucho; <pant/breathe> pesadamente

3) ( severely)

the southern states have been hardest hit — los estados del sur han sido los más afectados

her death hit him very hard — su muerte fue un duro golpe para él

to take something hard — tomarse algo muy mal

to be/feel hard done by: she thinks she has been o she feels hard done by — piensa que la han tratado injustamente

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hard [hɑ:d]

dur ⇒ 1 (a)-(c), 2 (a) difficile ⇒ 1 (b) froid ⇒ 1 (c) rude ⇒ 1 (c) concret ⇒ 1 (d) fort ⇒ 2 (a) difficilement ⇒ 2 (b) durement ⇒ 2 (c)

1 adjective

(a) (not soft → substance, light, colour) dur;

∎ to get or to become hard durcir;

∎ rock hard, (as) hard as rock dur comme la pierre;

∎ his muscles are rock hard or (as) hard as rock ses muscles sont durs comme le fer, il a des muscles d'acier;

∎ she is (as) hard as nails (emotionally) elle est dure, elle n'a pas de cœur; (physically) c'est une dure à cuire

(b) (difficult → question, problem etc) difficile, dur;

∎ the laws make it hard to leave the country à cause des lois, il est difficile de quitter le pays;

∎ to have a hard fight or struggle on one's hands avoir une lourde tâche devant soi;

∎ it's hard to explain c'est difficile ou dur à expliquer;

∎ I find it hard to understand/believe that... je n'arrive pas à comprendre pourquoi/croire que...;

∎ it's hard to say c'est difficile à dire;

∎ he's hard to get on with il n'est pas facile à vivre;

∎ she is hard to please (never satisfied) elle est difficile; (difficult to buy gifts for etc) c'est difficile de lui faire plaisir;

∎ it's hard to beat on trouve difficilement mieux;

∎ it's hard to beat a good Bordeaux il n'y a rien de meilleur qu'un bon bordeaux;

∎ the hardest part of the job is done le plus dur est fait;

∎ life is hard c'est dur, la vie;

∎ times are hard les temps sont durs ou difficiles;

∎ these are hard times for all of us c'est une période difficile pour tout le monde;

∎ to fall on hard times (financially) connaître des temps difficiles ou une période de vaches maigres; (have difficult times) connaître des temps difficiles, en voir de dures;

∎ to give sb a hard time en faire voir de dures à qn;

∎ the boss has just been giving me a hard time le patron vient de me faire passer un mauvais quart d'heure;

∎ come on, don't give me a hard time! allez, laisse-moi tranquille!;

∎ you'll have a hard time (of it) persuading him to do that tu vas avoir du mal à le convaincre de faire cela;

∎ she had a hard time of it after her mother's death elle a traversé une période difficile après la mort de sa mère;

∎ she had a hard time of it when she was a child la vie n'était pas drôle pour elle quand elle était enfant;

∎ she had a hard time of it (in childbirth, operation) elle a souffert;

∎ to learn sth the hard way (involving personal loss, suffering etc) apprendre qch à ses dépens; (in a difficult way) faire le rude apprentissage de qch;

∎ I learnt the hard way not to be underinsured j'ai appris à mes dépens qu'il ne faut pas être sous-assuré;

∎ I learnt skiing the hard way j'ai appris à skier à la dure;

∎ I learnt my seamanship the hard way j'ai fait le rude apprentissage du métier de marin;

∎ to do things the hard way (through choice) se compliquer la vie; (due to circumstances) en baver;

∎ some people always have to do things the hard way il y a des gens qui choisissent toujours la difficulté;

∎ to play hard to get (flirt) jouer les insaisissables;

∎ humorous their financial expert is playing hard to get leur expert financier semble jouer à cache-cache;

∎ the hard of hearing les malentendants mpl;

∎ to be hard of hearing être dur d'oreille;

∎ a glass of wine, or would you prefer a drop of the hard stuff? un verre de vin, ou bien préféreriez-vous une goutte de quelque chose de plus fort?;

∎ keep off the hard stuff évitez les boissons fortes

(c) (severe → voice, face, eyes) dur, froid; (→ climate, winter) rigoureux, rude; (→ frost) fort, rude;

∎ he's hard (tough) c'est un dur;

∎ to be hard on sb être dur avec qn;

∎ children are hard on their shoes les enfants font subir de mauvais traitements à leurs chaussures;

∎ it's hard on the nerves c'est dur pour les nerfs;

∎ it was hard on the others ça a été dur pour les autres;

∎ it's hardest on the children le plus dur, c'est pour les enfants;

∎ to be a hard taskmaster être dur à la tâche;

∎ to take a long hard look at sth examiner qch de près;

∎ you should take a long hard look at yourself tu devrais bien te regarder;

∎ it's a hard blow for him c'est un coup terrible pour lui;

∎ no hard feelings? tu ne m'en veux pas?;

∎ familiar hard luck!, British hard cheese!, hard lines! pas de chance!^□, pas de veine!, pas de bol!;

∎ it will be hard luck if he doesn't get the job ça ne sera pas de veine ou de bol s'il n'obtient pas le travail;

∎ don't give me any of your hard luck stories ne me raconte pas tes malheurs;

∎ he gave me some hard luck story about having lost his investments il a essayé de m'apitoyer en me racontant qu'il avait perdu l'argent qu'il avait investi;

∎ familiar a hard nut or man un dur

(d) (concrete → facts) concret(ète), tangible; (→ evidence) tangible;

∎ the hard fact is that there isn't enough money la vérité, c'est qu'il n'y a pas assez d'argent;

∎ the argument was not backed up by any hard fact l'argument ne s'appuyait sur rien de concret

(e) (strenuous)

∎ it's been a long hard day la journée a été longue;

∎ it's hard work c'est dur;

∎ it was hard work to convince him j'ai eu fort à faire pour le convaincre;

∎ she's hard work (difficult to get on with) elle n'est pas facile à vivre; (difficult to make conversation with) elle n'est pas causante;

∎ she's not afraid of hard work le travail ne lui fait pas peur;

∎ the climb was hard going la montée était rude;

∎ it's hard going making conversation with him c'est difficile de discuter avec lui

(f) (intense)

∎ she's a hard worker c'est un bourreau de travail;

∎ he's a hard drinker c'est un gros buveur, il boit beaucoup;

∎ he's a hard charger c'est un fonceur;

∎ give it a good hard shove pousse-le un bon coup, pousse-le fort

(g) Finance (stock, rates) soutenu, ferme

(h) Linguistics (consonant) dur

2 adverb

(a) (strenuously → pull, push, hit, breathe) fort; (→ work) dur; (→ run) à toutes jambes; (→ listen) attentivement;

∎ to work hard at sth beaucoup travailler qch;

∎ to work hard at improving one's service/French beaucoup travailler pour améliorer son service/français;

∎ to work sb hard faire travailler qn dur;

∎ he works hard and plays hard il se dépense beaucoup dans son travail et dans ses loisirs;

∎ you'll have to try harder il faudra que tu fasses plus d'efforts;

∎ to try hard to do sth essayer de son mieux de faire qch;

∎ try hard! fais de ton mieux!;

∎ to think hard beaucoup réfléchir;

∎ think hard! réfléchis bien!;

∎ think harder! réfléchis un peu plus!;

∎ we can't find it - well, look harder! nous ne le trouvons pas - et bien cherchez mieux!;

∎ you didn't look very hard! tu n'as pas bien cherché;

∎ to look hard at sb regarder qn bien en face;

∎ to look hard at sth examiner qch;

∎ as hard as possible, as hard as one can (work, try) le plus qu'on peut; (push, hit, squeeze) de toutes ses forces;

∎ Nautical hard astern! arrière, toute!;

∎ Cars she hauled the wheel hard over elle a braqué à fond;

∎ Cars to turn hard to the left braquer à gauche, faire un virage très sec vers la gauche;

∎ to swim hard for the shore nager de toutes ses forces vers le rivage;

∎ British they're hard at it (working) ils sont plongés dans leur travail

(b) (with difficulty) difficilement;

∎ to be hard put or pushed or pressed to do sth avoir du mal à faire qch;

∎ you'll be hard put to find a shop open at this time tu vas avoir du mal à trouver une boutique ouverte à cette heure-ci;

∎ old habits die hard les vieilles habitudes ont la vie dure

(c) (harshly, severely → treat someone) durement, sévèrement; (→ rain) à verse; (→ freeze, snow) fort;

∎ he's feeling hard done by il a l'impression d'avoir été injustement traité;

∎ to be hard hit by sth être durement touché par qch;

∎ she took the news/his death pretty hard la nouvelle/sa mort l'a beaucoup éprouvée;

∎ old-fashioned it'll go hard with him if he keeps telling lies ça va aller mal pour lui s'il continue à raconter des mensonges

(d) (solid)

∎ the ground was frozen hard le gel avait complètement durci la terre;

∎ to set hard (concrete, mortar) prendre

(e) (close)

∎ to follow hard on the heels of sb être sur les talons de qn;

∎ to follow or to come hard on the heels of sth suivre qch de très près

(f) familiar (idiom)

∎ hard up (short of money) fauché, à sec;

∎ to be hard up for ideas manquer d'idées^□, être à court d'idées^□ ;

∎ to be hard up for volunteers manquer de volontaires^□ ;

∎ figurative you must be hard up if you're going out with him! il faut vraiment que tu n'aies rien à te mettre sous la dent pour sortir avec lui!

3 noun

∎ to try one's hardest faire de son mieux

4 hard by preposition

old-fashioned tout près de

►► Typography & Computing hard carriage return retour m chariot obligatoire;

familiar hard case (person) dur(e) m,f à cuire;

hard cash (argent m) liquide m;

American hard cider cidre m;

hard coal anthracite m;

Finance hard commodities minerais mpl;

Linguistics hard consonant consonne f dure;

Computing hard copy copie f sur papier, sortie f papier;

hard core (nucleus) noyau m dur; Building industry empierrement m; Music hard rock m inv, hard m inv; (pornography) porno m hard;

British Sport hard court (for tennis) court m en ciment;

hard currency monnaie f ou devise f forte;

∎ a hard currency shop un magasin où on paye en devises;

Computing hard disk disque m dur;

Computing hard disk drive, hard drive unité f de disque dur;

hard drug drogue f dure;

Horseriding hard gallop galop m soutenu;

hard hat (of construction worker) casque m; American familiar (construction worker) ouvrier(ère) m,f du bâtiment;

hard hat area = zone où le port du casque est obligatoire;

∎ hard hat area (sign) port du casque obligatoire;

Typography & Computing hard hyphen césure f imposée, trait m d'union imposé;

hard labour (UNCOUNT) travaux mpl forcés;

hard landing (by spacecraft) atterrissage m avec impact; figurative (during economic crisis) atterrissage m brutal;

Metallurgy hard lead plomb m aigre;

Politics the hard left l'extrême gauche;

hard line ligne f de conduite dure;

∎ to take a hard line on sb/sth adopter une ligne de conduite dure avec qn/sur qch;

hard liquor spiritueux mpl;

Finance hard loan prêt m aux conditions du marché;

Press hard news nouvelles fpl sûres ou vérifiées;

Veterinary medicine hard pad coussinet m dur;

Typography & Computing hard page break fin f de page obligatoire;

Anatomy hard palate voûte f du palais, palais m dur;

hard porn porno m hard, hard m inv;

Computing hard reset réinitialisation f totale de la machine;

Typography & Computing hard return saut m de ligne manuel;

Politics the hard right l'extrême droit;

Music hard rock hard rock m inv, hard m inv; esp American Cookery hard sauce = sauce au beurre, au sucre et au brandy ou au rhum servie avec le pudding;

hard science science f dure;

hard sell vente f agressive;

∎ to give sth the hard sell promouvoir qch de façon agressive;

∎ the salesman gave us the hard sell le vendeur a essayé de nous forcer la main;

hard sell approach, hard sell tactics méthode f de vente agressive;

Cars hard shoulder bande f d'arrêt d'urgence;

hard space espace m insécable;

hard water eau f calcaire ou dure

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hard

A adj

1 [consistency, object, surface, skin, muscle, snow, butter, bread, ground, bed, pencil lead] dur ; [paint, wax, mud, glue] dur, durci ; to go ou grow ou become hard durcir ; to set hard [concrete, plaster etc] durcir complètement ; a hard frost une forte gelée ; frozen hard complètement gelé ; ⇒ hard lens ;

2 (difficult, complex) [problem, question, puzzle] dur, difficile ; [choice] difficile, dur à faire ; [decision] difficile, dur à prendre ; (arduous, demanding) [task, study, training, climb] dur, difficile ; [bargaining, negotiations, fight] dur, serré ; I've had a hard day j'ai eu une dure journée ; a hard day's work/filming une dure journée de travail/de tournage ; to be hard to open/cut/find/read être dur or difficile à ouvrir/couper/trouver/lire ; it's a hard poem to translate c'est un poème difficile à traduire ; to be hard to please être exigeant ; it's hard to do c'est dur or difficile à faire ; it was hard not to laugh il était dur or difficile de ne pas rire ; his decision was hard for us to understand il était dur or difficile de comprendre sa décision, nous avions du mal à comprendre sa décision ; it is hard for sb to do sth il est difficile à or pour qn de faire qch ; it was hard for us to understand his decision il nous était difficile de comprendre sa décision, nous avions du mal à comprendre sa décision ; it's hard for old people to change their ways il est difficile pour les personnes âgées de changer leurs habitudes ; to find it hard to do sth avoir du mal à faire qch, trouver dur or difficile de faire qch ; to find sth hard to do trouver qch dur or difficile à faire ; it's hard to accept/believe on a du mal à accepter/croire (that que) ; I'm not afraid of hard work le travail ne me fait pas peur ; it was hard work ou going ça a été dur or difficile ; it's hard work doing sth c'est difficile or dur de faire qch ; it was hard work persuading her to sell c'était difficile or dur de la persuader de vendre ; I found the article rather hard going j'ai trouvé l'article plutôt ardu or difficile ; he made hard work of moving the table il a fait tout un plat ○ pour déplacer la table ; hard work never hurt ou killed anybody! le travail n'a jamais fait de mal à personne! ; it's too much like hard work c'est trop fatigant ; to be a hard worker [student, pupil, employee] être travailleur/-euse ; [manual worker] être dur à la tâche ; to do things the hard way se compliquer la tâche ; he got the job the hard way il a beaucoup travaillé pour en arriver là ; to find sth out ou learn sth the hard way apprendre qch à ses dépens ;

3 (harsh, unpleasant) [life, childhood, year] difficile ; [blow, knock] fig dur, terrible ; [climate, winter] rude ; he has to learn to take the hard knocks il faut qu'il apprenne à encaisser ○ ; this is a hard world nous vivons dans un monde cruel or sans pitié ; to be hard on sb [person, court] être dur envers qn ; don't be so hard on yourself! ne sois pas si dur avec toi-même! ; this tax is very hard on the unemployed cet impôt frappe durement les chômeurs ; this print is hard on the eyes ces caractères ne ménagent pas la vue ; hard luck ou lines ○ GB! ( sympathetic) pas de chance! ; hard luck ou lines ○ GB ou cheese ○ GB! ( unsympathetic) tant pis pour toi!, manque de pot ○ ! ; to take a hard line adopter une attitude ferme (on sth à propos de qch ; with sb envers qn) ; it's a hard life gen, hum, iron la vie est dure ; it's a hard life being a millionaire iron c'est dur d'être (un) millionnaire ; no hard feelings! sans rancune! ; I bear her no hard feelings je ne lui en veux pas, je ne lui en tiens pas rancune ; these are hard times les temps sont durs ; to fall on hard times connaître des revers de fortune ; he's having a hard time (of it) il traverse une période difficile ; to have a hard time (of it) doing sth avoir du mal à faire qch ; to give sb a hard time ○ ( make things difficult) rendre la vie impossible à qn ; ( tell off) passer un savon ○ à qn ;

4 (stern, cold) [person, voice, look, words] dur, sévère ; their hearts are hard ils ont le cœur dur ;

5 ( forceful) [shove, push, knock] bon/bonne (before n) ; I gave the door a hard push j'ai poussé fortement la porte ;

6 ( concrete) [evidence, proof] solide ; [facts] concret/-ète, solide ; [news] sérieux/-ieuse ; the paper that brings you the hard news le journal qui vous donne des nouvelles sérieuses ; the hard facts about sth la vérité sur qch ;

7 ( stark) [outline, colour, light] dur ; [sound] violent ;

8 ( strong) [drink, liquor] fort ; [drug] dur ; [pornography] hard ; to be a hard drinker boire des alcools forts ; a drop of the hard stuff ○ une goutte d'alcool (fort) ;

9 Pol the hard left/right la gauche/droite (pure et) dure ;

10 Chem [water] dur, calcaire ;

11 Ling [consonant] dur ;

12 ○ ( tough) [person] dur ; so you think you're hard, do you? tu te prends pour un dur, hein ○ ?

B adv

1 (strongly, energetically) [push, pull, punch, laugh, cry] fort ; [work] dur ; [study, think] sérieusement ; [rain] fort, à verse ; [snow] abondamment ; [look, listen] attentivement ; to hit sb/sth hard lit frapper qn/qch fort ; fig frapper qn/qch durement ; to be hard hit fig être durement frappé (by par) ; think hard! réfléchissez bien or sérieusement! ; to try hard ( intellectually) faire beaucoup d'efforts ; ( physically) essayer de toutes ses forces ; as hard as one can [run, try, push, pull, work] de toutes ses forces ; no matter how hard I try/work, I… j'ai beau essayer/travailler, je… ; to be hard at it ○ ou at work être en plein boulot ○ or travail ; she works ou drives her students very hard elle fait travailler très dur ses étudiants ; to take sth (very) hard prendre (très) mal qch ;

2 ( with directions) turn hard left at the traffic lights aux feux tournez tout de suite à gauche ; go hard astern Naut machine arrière toute ; hard a-port/a-starboard Naut à babord/à tribord toute ;

3 ( indicating proximity) hard behind juste derrière ; hard by† sth tout près de qch ; hard (up)on sth juste sur qch ; ⇒ heel.

Idioms

to play hard to get se faire désirer ; to be hard put to do avoir du mal à faire ; to be/feel hard done by être/se sentir brimé.

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luck [lʌk]

noun

a. chance f

• good luck chance f

• bad luck malchance f

• it's good luck to see a black cat cela porte bonheur de voir un chat noir

• to bring bad luck porter malheur (à qn)

• it brought us nothing but bad luck cela ne nous a vraiment pas porté chance

• good luck! bonne chance !

• hard luck! (inf) pas de veine ! (inf)

• better luck next time! (inf) vous aurez (or nous aurons etc) plus de chance la prochaine fois !

• any luck? (inf) ( = did it work?) alors ça a marché ? ; ( = did you find it?) tu as trouvé

• no luck? (inf) ( = didn't it work?) ça n'a pas marché ? ; ( = didn't you find it?) tu n'as pas trouvé ?

• worse luck! (inf) malheureusement !

• to have the good/bad luck to do sth avoir la chance/la malchance de faire qch

• luck was on his side la chance lui souriait

• as luck would have it comme par hasard

• don't push your luck (inf) ne tire pas trop sur la corde (inf)

• he's pushing his luck (inf) il y va un peu fort

• it's the luck of the draw c'est une question de chance

• just my luck! (inf) c'est bien ma veine ! (inf)

• to be down on one's luck (inf) ( = be unlucky) avoir la poisse (inf) ; ( = go through bad patch) traverser une mauvaise passe

b. ( = good fortune) chance f

• you're in luck (inf) tu as de la chance

• you're out of luck (inf) tu n'as pas de chance

• that's a bit of luck! (inf) coup de pot ! (inf)

• no such luck! (inf) ç'aurait été trop beau !

• with any luck... avec un peu de chance...

► luck out (inf) intransitive verb

(US) avoir de la veine (inf)

* * *
[lʌk]
noun

1) ( good or bad)

good luck — chance f

bad luck — malchance f

to bring somebody good/bad luck — porter bonheur/malheur à quelqu'un

it's good luck — ça porte chance

it is bad luck that — ce n'est pas de chance que (+ subj)

to try one's luck — tenter sa chance

as luck would have it... — le hasard a voulu que... (+ subj)

bad ou hard luck! — pas de chance!

just my luck! — c'est bien ma chance!

good luck! — bonne chance!

better luck next time! — tu auras plus de chance la prochaine fois!

to be down on one's luck — être dans une mauvaise passe

2) ( good luck) chance f

with a bit of luck... — avec un peu de chance...

our luck ran out — notre chance a tourné

to wear something for luck — porter quelque chose comme porte-bonheur

by a stroke of luck — par un coup de chance

any luck? — ça donne quelque chose?

to be in/out of luck — avoir de la/ne pas avoir de chance

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Phrasal Verbs:

- luck out

••

it's the luck of the draw — c'est une question de chance

one for luck — un/une de plus tant qu'on y est

my luck's in! — c'est mon jour de chance!

no such luck! — hélas non!

once more for luck — encore une fois à tout hasard

you'll have to take pot luck — ( at meal) ce sera à la fortune du pot

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luck [lʌk]

noun

(a) (fortune) chance f;

∎ to have good luck avoir de la chance;

∎ good luck! bonne chance!;

∎ ironic good luck to you! je vous souhaite bien du plaisir!;

∎ good luck in your new job! bonne chance pour ton nouveau travail!;

∎ we had a bit of bad luck with the car on a eu un pépin avec la voiture;

∎ you've brought me nothing but bad luck tu ne m'as causé que des malheurs;

∎ it's bad luck to spill salt renverser du sel porte malheur;

∎ bad or hard or tough luck! pas de chance!;

∎ we thought the exam was cancelled - no such luck nous croyions que l'examen était annulé - ç'aurait été trop beau;

∎ to be down on one's luck avoir la poisse ou la guigne;

∎ to push one's luck jouer avec le feu;

∎ with (any) luck avec un peu de chance;

∎ worse luck tant pis;

∎ no, he hasn't asked me out, worse luck! non, il ne m'a pas invitée à sortir, tant pis!

(b) (good fortune)

∎ that's a bit of luck! c'est de la chance!;

∎ luck was with us or on our side la chance était avec nous;

∎ you're in luck, your luck's in vous avez de la chance;

∎ we're out of luck on n'a pas de chance;

∎ one more for luck et un pour le pot;

∎ better luck next time vous aurez plus de chance la prochaine fois;

∎ any luck? alors, ça a marché?;

∎ some people have all the luck! il y en a qui ont vraiment de la chance!;

∎ ironic it would be just my luck to bump into my boss ce serait bien ma veine de tomber sur mon patron

(c) (chance, opportunity) hasard m;

∎ it's the luck of the draw c'est une question de chance;

∎ to try one's luck tenter sa chance;

∎ as luck would have it (by chance) par hasard; (by good luck) par bonheur; (by bad luck) par malheur;

∎ as luck would have it I'd forgotten my keys et comme par hasard, j'avais oublié mes clés

➲ luck into inseparable transitive verb

familiar

∎ to luck into sth dégoter qch

➲ luck out intransitive verb

familiar (succeed) avoir de la veine

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♦ luck /lʌk/
n. [u]

1 fortuna; sorte; ventura; caso: by good luck, per buona sorte; per fortuna; bad luck, mala sorte; sfortuna; sfiga (pop.); I made it by sheer luck, ce l'ho fatta solo per fortuna; DIALOGO → - Greetings and other useful phrases- Good luck!, buona fortuna!

2 fortuna; buona sorte: a stroke of luck, un colpo di fortuna; to be in luck, essere fortunato ( in un caso specifico); My luck was in, avevo la fortuna dalla mia; My luck was out, ero sfortunato ( in quella occasione); no such luck, no, purtroppo; to be out of luck, essere sfortunato

● the luck of the devil (o of the Irish), una fortuna sfacciata □ to bring good luck, portar fortuna □ (fam.) to be down on one's luck, avere un periodo di sfortuna; essere scalognato (fam.); essere sfigato (pop.) □ for luck, come portafortuna; per scaramanzia: She gave me this ring for luck, mi diede questo anello come portafortuna □ ( good) luck charm, portafortuna □ to have good [bad] luck in one's affairs, avere [non avere] fortuna negli affari □ plain bad luck, nient'altro che sfortuna □ (fam.) to push one's luck, forzare la mano alla fortuna □ to try one's luck, tentare la sorte □ worse luck, (loc. avv.) disgraziatamente; peggio ancora; purtroppo □ as luck would have it, come volle la sorte □ Bad (o hard) luck!, che sfortuna!; che peccato! □ Better luck next time!, andrà meglio la prossima volta □ Good luck to you!, buona fortuna a te! □ Just my luck!, la mia solita sfortuna! □ What luck I've met you!, fortuna che ti ho incontrato!

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luck n

1 ( fortune) good luck chance f ; bad luck malchance f ; to bring sb good/bad luck porter bonheur/malheur à qn ; to have the good luck to do avoir la chance de faire ; it's good luck to do ça porte bonheur de faire ; it is bad luck that ce n'est pas de chance que (+ subj) ; I've had nothing but bad luck with that car je n'ai eu que de la malchance avec cette voiture ; to try one's luck tenter sa chance ; luck was on his side la chance était de son côté ; as luck would have it… le hasard a voulu que… (+ subj) ; bad ou hard luck! pas de chance! ; just my luck! c'est bien ma chance! ; good luck! bonne chance! ; better luck next time! tu auras plus de chance la prochaine fois! ; I wish you all the best of luck je vous souhaite la meilleure chance possible ; to be down on one's luck être dans une mauvaise passe ;

2 ( good fortune) chance f ; with luck… avec de la chance… ; with a bit of luck… avec un peu de chance… ; to run out of luck ne plus avoir le vent en poupe ; our luck ran out in the third game notre chance a tourné dans le troisième match ; to wear sth for luck porter qch comme porte-bonheur ; by a stroke of luck par un coup de chance ; any luck with the job hunting? ça marche, les recherches pour un emploi? ; ‘have you found it?’-‘no luck yet’ ‘tu l'as trouvé?’-‘pas encore, malheureusement’ ; to be in/out of luck avoir de la/ne pas avoir de chance.

Idioms

it's the luck of the draw c'est une question de chance ; to put in two spoonfuls, and one for luck mettre deux cuillerées plus une au cas où ; my luck's in! c'est mon jour de chance! ; no such luck! hélas non! ; to ring the doorbell once more for luck sonner encore une fois à tout hasard ; to take pot luck (at cinema, theatre) aller au petit bonheur ; you'll have to take pot luck ( at meal) ce sera à la fortune du pot.

Phrasal verb

■ luck out ○ US avoir de la veine ○.

Big English-French dictionary > luck
11 luck

noun

1) (good or ill fortune) Schicksal, das

as luck would have it — wie das Schicksal es wollte

good luck — Glück, das

bad luck — Pech, das

better luck next time — mehr Glück beim nächsten Mal

good luck [to you]! — viel Glück!; alles Gute!

good luck to him, I say — ich wünsche ihm viel Glück; (iron.) na, dann viel Glück!

just my luck — typisch für mich

2) (good fortune) Glück, das

with [any] luck — mit ein bisschen od. etwas Glück

do something for luck — etwas tun, damit es einem Glück bringen soll

be in/out of luck — Glück/kein Glück haben

no such luck — schön wär's

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noun

1) (the state of happening by chance: Whether you win or not is just luck - there's no skill involved.) der Zufall

2) (something good which happens by chance: She has all the luck!) das Glück

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luck

[lʌk]

I. n no pl

1. (fortune) Glück nt

it's the \luck of the draw das ist eben Glücksache

our \luck was in BRIT

\luck was with us wir hatten Glück

my \luck was in yesterday gestern war mein Glückstag

\luck was on our side das Glück war auf unserer Seite

as \luck would have it wie es der Zufall wollte

just my \luck! Pech gehabt!

it was just her \luck to arrive two minutes too late typisch für sie, dass sie zwei Minuten zu spät kam

no such \luck! ( fam) schön wär's! fam

I was rather hoping it would rain today but no such \luck ich hatte gehofft, es würde heute regnen, aber es sollte nicht sein

some people have all the \luck manche Menschen haben einfach immer Glück

a stroke of \luck ein Glücksfall m

bad \luck [on sb] Pech nt [für jdn]

it's bad \luck to do sth es bringt Unglück, etw zu tun

bad [or hard] [or tough] [or rotten] \luck! so ein Pech [aber auch]! fam

to be just [a matter of] \luck reine Glückssache sein

to be in/out of \luck Glück/kein Glück haben

do you have any bananas today? — you're in \luck haben Sie heute Bananen? — Sie haben Glück

to be down on one's \luck vom Pech verfolgt sein

not to believe one's \luck sein Glück kaum fassen können

to bring sb good/bad \luck jdm Glück/Unglück bringen

to have [good] \luck/bad \luck Glück/Pech haben

the only kind of \luck I've been having lately is bad \luck in der letzten Zeit hatte ich immer nur Pech

to try one's \luck at sth sein Glück in etw dat versuchen

by \luck durch Glück [o Zufall]

that was more by \luck than judgement das war mehr Glück als Verstand

for [good] \luck als Glücksbringer

with [any [or a bit of]] \luck mit ein bisschen Glück

2. (success) Erfolg m

any \luck with booking your flight? hat es mit der Buchung deines Fluges geklappt?

better \luck next time! vielleicht [klappt es] beim nächsten Mal!

good \luck for your exams, John! viel Glück [o Erfolg] bei deiner Prüfung, John!

good \luck to him! ( iron) na dann viel Glück! iron

to have \luck [with] doing sth bei etw dat Erfolg haben

to wish sb good [or the best of] \luck in [or with] sth jdm für etw akk viel Glück [o Erfolg] wünschen

with no \luck ohne Erfolg, erfolglos

II. vi AM ( fam)

▪ to \luck into sth durch Glück an etw akk kommen, etw durch Zufall ergattern fam

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[lʌk]
n
Glück nt
by luck — durch einen glücklichen Zufall

bad luck — Unglück nt, Pech nt

bad or hard or tough luck! — so ein Pech!

bad luck, but it's your own fault — Pech (gehabt), da bist du selbst schuld

good luck — Glück nt

good luck! — viel Glück!

and the best of ( British) luck! (iro) — na dann viel Glück!

it was his good luck to be chosen — er hatte das Glück, gewählt zu werden

here's luck to you/us! (toast) — auf glückliche Zeiten!

no such luck! — schön wärs! (inf)

just my luck! — Pech (gehabt), wie immer!

it's just his luck to miss the train — es musste ihm natürlich wieder passieren, dass er den Zug verpasst hat

it's the luck of the draw — man muss es eben nehmen, wies kommt

with any luck — mit etwas Glück

worse luck! — leider, wie schade

better luck next time! — vielleicht klappts beim nächsten Mal!

to be in luck — Glück haben

to be out of luck — kein Glück haben

he was a bit down on his luck — er hatte eine Pechsträhne

tramps and others who are down on their luck — Landstreicher und andere, die kein Glück im Leben haben

to bring sb good/bad luck — jdm Glück/Unglück bringen

as luck would have it —

to have luck on one's side — das Glück auf seiner Seite haben

for luck — als Glücksbringer or Talisman

Bernstein kisses his cuff links for luck —

to keep sth for luck — etw als Glücksbringer aufheben

one for luck — und noch eine(n, s)

to try one's luck — sein Glück versuchen

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luck [lʌk]

A s

1. Schicksal n, Geschick n, Zufall m:

by luck durch einen glücklichen Zufall;

as luck would have it wie es der Zufall wollte, (un)glücklicherweise;

bad ( oder hard, ill) luck Unglück n, Pech n (on für);

(what) bad luck! so ein Pech!;

bad luck to him! ich wünsch ihm alles Schlechte!;

better luck next time! vielleicht klappt es beim nächsten Mal!;

I wished him better luck next time ich wünschte ihm beim nächsten Mal mehr Glück;

good luck Glück n;

good luck! viel Glück!;

bring sb good luck jemandem Glück bringen;

piece of good luck

a) Glück(sfall) n(m),

b) glücklicher Zufall;

I could do with a piece of good luck ich könnte ein bisschen Glück gebrauchen;

worse luck (als Einschaltung) unglücklicherweise, leider;

worse luck! wie schade!;

worst luck Pech n;

be down on one’s luck vom Pech verfolgt sein oder werden;

just my luck! so geht es mir immer!, wieder einmal Pech gehabt!; → British A

2. Glück n:

for luck als Glücksbringer;

with luck mit Glück;

with luck you will find it wenn Sie Glück haben, finden Sie es;

luck was with us ( oder on our side) das Glück stand uns bei oder war auf unserer Seite;

luck was against us das Glück war gegen uns;

be in (out of) luck (kein) Glück haben;

bring sb luck jemandem Glück bringen;

have the luck das Glück haben ( to be zu sein);

I had the luck to succeed glücklicherweise gelang es mir;

have the luck of the devil (Br a. Irish) , have the devil’s own luck umg (ein) unverschämtes Glück haben;

try one’s luck sein Glück versuchen;

wish sb luck jemandem viel Glück wünschen;

I wish you luck viel Glück!;

wish me luck halt mir die Daumen!; → fail B 2 b, push B 4, stroke A 1

B v/i luck out US umg Schwein haben

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noun

1) (good or ill fortune) Schicksal, das

as luck would have it — wie das Schicksal es wollte

good luck — Glück, das

bad luck — Pech, das

better luck next time — mehr Glück beim nächsten Mal

good luck [to you]! — viel Glück!; alles Gute!

good luck to him, I say — ich wünsche ihm viel Glück; (iron.) na, dann viel Glück!

just my luck — typisch für mich

2) (good fortune) Glück, das

with [any] luck — mit ein bisschen od. etwas Glück

do something for luck — etwas tun, damit es einem Glück bringen soll

be in/out of luck — Glück/kein Glück haben

no such luck — schön wär's

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n.

Glück nur sing. n.

English-german dictionary > luck
12 hard

1. adjective
1) hart; stark, heftig [Regen]; gesichert [Beweis, Zahlen, Daten, Information]

drive a hard bargain — hart verhandeln

2) (difficult) schwer; schwierig

this is hard to believe — das ist kaum zu glauben

it is hard to do something — es ist schwer, etwas zu tun

make it hard for somebody [to do something] — es jemandem schwer machen[, etwas zu tun]

[choose to] go about/do something the hard way — es sich (Dat.) bei etwas unnötig schwer machen

learn something the hard way — etwas durch schlechte Erfahrungen lernen

be hard of hearing — schwerhörig sein

be hard going — [Buch:] sich schwer lesen; [Arbeit:] anstrengend sein

play hard to get — (coll.) so tun, als sei man nicht interessiert

have a hard time doing something — Schwierigkeiten haben, etwas zu tun

it's a hard life — (joc.) das Leben ist schwer

it is [a bit] hard on him — es ist [schon] schlimm für ihn

hard luck — (coll.) Pech

3) (strenu-ous) hart; beschwerlich [Reise]; leidenschaftlich [Spieler]

be a hard drinker — viel trinken

try one's hardest to do something — sich nach Kräften bemühen, etwas zu tun

4) (vigorous) heftig [Angriff, Schlag]; kräftig [Schlag, Stoß, Tritt]; (severe) streng [Winter]

5) (unfeeling) hart

be hard [up]on somebody — streng mit jemandem sein

take a hard line [with somebody on something] — [in Bezug auf etwas (Akk.)] eine harte Linie [gegenüber jemandem] vertreten
2. adverb
1) (strenuously) hart [arbeiten, trainieren]; fleißig [lernen, studieren, üben]; genau [überlegen, beobachten]; scharf [nachdenken]; gut [aufpassen, zuhören, sich festhalten]

concentrate hard/harder — sich sehr/mehr konzentrieren

try hard — sich sehr bemühen

be hard at work on something — an etwas (Dat.) intensiv od. konzentriert arbeiten

be hard at it — schwer arbeiten

2) (vigorously) heftig; fest [schlagen, drücken, klopfen]

3) (severely, drastically) hart; streng [zensieren]

cut back hard on something — etwas drastisch einschränken

be hard up — knapp bei Kasse sein (ugs.)

4)

be hard put to it [to do something] — große Schwierigkeiten haben[, etwas zu tun]

5) hart [kochen]; fest [gefrieren [lassen]]

set hard — fest werden

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1. adjective
1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) hart

2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) schwer, schwierig

3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) hart

4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) streng

5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) hart

6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) hart
2. adverb
1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) hart

2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) stark

3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) anstarren

4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) sehr

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hard

[hɑ:d, AM hɑ:rd]

I. adj

1. (solid) hart

\hard cash Bargeld nt

\hard cheese Hartkäse m

\hard currency harte Währung

[as] \hard as iron [or a rock] [or stone] steinhart

2. (tough) person zäh, hart

he's a \hard one er ist ein ganz Harter

to be \hard enough to do sth das Zeug dazu haben, etw zu tun fam

3. (difficult) schwierig

she had a \hard time [of it] es war eine schwere Zeit für sie

it's \hard being a widow es ist nicht einfach, Witwe zu sein

if she won't listen, she'll have to learn the \hard way wer nicht hören will, muss fühlen

to be \hard to come by schwierig aufzutreiben sein

to do sth the \hard way sich dat etw schwermachen

to find sth \hard to believe [or swallow] etw kaum glauben können

to get \hard [or \harder] schwer [o schwerer] werden

it's \hard to say es ist schwer zu sagen

4. (laborious) anstrengend, mühevoll

the mountain there is a \hard climb der Berg dort ist schwer zu besteigen

a \hard fight ein harter Kampf a. fig

to give sth a \hard push etw kräftig anschieben

to be \hard work harte Arbeit sein; studies anstrengend [o schwer] sein; text schwer zu lesen sein, sich akk schwer lesen

to be a \hard worker fleißig sein

5. (severe) hart, unnachgiebig; voice schroff, barsch

she's finding the bad news \hard to take es fällt ihr schwer, die schlechte Nachricht zu verkraften

a \hard blow ein harter Schlag

a \hard heart ein hartes Herz

a \hard life ein hartes Leben

\hard luck [or esp BRIT lines]! ( fam)

\hard cheese! BRIT ( fam) [so ein fam] Pech!

that's your \hard luck! ( fam) das ist dein Pech! fam

to be [as] \hard as nails knallhart [o ein knallharter Typ] sein fam

a \hard taskmaster ein strenger Arbeitgeber

to give sb a \hard time jdm das Leben schwermachen

▪ to be \hard on sb/sth mit jdm/etw hart ins Gericht gehen

6. (harmful)

▪ to be \hard on sth etw stark strapazieren

I'm very \hard on shoes ich habe einen extrem hohen Schuhverschleiß

to be \hard on the eyes monitor die Augen überanstrengen

7. (unfortunate) hart

▪ to be \hard on sb hart für jdn sein

to go \hard with sb ( dated) jdm nur Nachteile bringen, jdm zum Nachteil gereichen geh

8. (extreme) hart

\hard frost/winter strenger Frost/Winter

the \hard left/right esp BRIT POL die harte Linke/Rechte

a \hard light ein grelles Licht

to take a \hard line eine harte Linie verfolgen

9. (reliable) sicher, fest

\hard facts (verified) gesicherte Fakten; (blunt) nackte Tatsachen

10. (potent) stark

\hard drinks/drugs harte Getränke/Drogen

a \hard drinker ein starker Trinker/eine starke Trinkerin

\hard drinking starker Alkoholkonsum

to be into [or to do] \hard drugs harte Drogen nehmen

11. (with lime)

\hard water hartes Wasser

12. (scrutinizing)

to take a [good] \hard look at sth sich dat etw genau ansehen, etw gründlich betrachten

13. TYPO

\hard copy (printout) Ausdruck m; (duplicate) Kopie f; (printed copy) Abzug m

14. LING

\hard consonant harter Konsonant

15. NUCL

\hard radiation harte Strahlung fachspr, Hartstrahlung f fachspr

16.

▶ to be \hard at it ganz bei der Sache sein

▶ to drive a \hard bargain knallhart verhandeln [o usu pej feilschen] fam

▶ \hard and fast information, facts zuverlässig; rule verbindlich

▶ to be \hard on sb's heels jdm dicht auf den Fersen sein

II. adv

1. (solid) hart

boiled \hard hart gekocht

frozen \hard liquid hart gefroren; clothing, plants steif gefroren

to set \hard glue, varnish hart werden, aushärten fachspr; concrete, mortar fest werden, abbinden fachspr

2. (vigorously) fest[e], kräftig

think \hard! denk mal genau nach!

to not do sth very \hard etw nicht sehr gründlich tun

to exercise \hard hart trainieren

to fight \hard [for sth] ( fig) [um etw akk] hart kämpfen

to play \hard (intensely) ausgiebig spielen; (roughly) hart spielen

to press/pull \hard kräftig drücken/ziehen

to study \hard fleißig lernen

to try \hard to do sth sich akk sehr bemühen [o fam ranhalten], etw zu tun

to work \hard hart arbeiten

3. (severely) schwer

his parents took the news of his death \hard seine Eltern traf die Nachricht von seinem Tod schwer

to be \hard pressed [or pushed] [or put] to do sth große [o die größte] Mühe haben, etw zu tun

4. (closely) knapp

\hard by in nächster Nähe

\hard by sb/sth ganz in der Nähe einer Person/einer S. gen, ganz nahe von jdm/etw geh

to follow \hard [up]on [or after] [or behind] sb/sth jdm/etw knapp folgen, jdm/etw dicht auf den Fersen sein

5. (copiously)

it was raining \hard es regnete stark

6. ( fig: stubbornly)

to die \hard [nur] langsam sterben

the old idea of state ownership of all firms dies \hard die alte Vorstellung von einer Verstaatlichung aller Firmen stirbt einfach nicht aus

7.

▶ to be \hard done by BRIT unfair behandelt werden

▶ old habits die \hard ( saying) der Mensch ist ein Gewohnheitstier

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[hAːd]
1. adj (+er)

1) (= not soft) hart

as hard as rocks or iron — steinhart

the ground was baked hard — der Boden war völlig ausgedörrt

2) (= difficult) schwer, schwierig

this is hard to do, it is hard to do — es ist schwer, das zu tun

stories that are hard to understand — Geschichten, die schwer verständlich sind

that is a very hard question to answer — diese Frage lässt sich nur schwer beantworten

their prices are hard to beat — ihre Preise sind kaum zu unterbieten

she is hard to please — man kann ihr kaum etwas recht machen

it's hard to tell — es lässt sich schwer sagen, es ist schwer zu sagen

it was hard to believe — es war kaum zu glauben

I find it hard to believe — ich kann es kaum glauben

she found it hard to make friends — es fiel ihr schwer, Freunde zu finden

to do sth the hard way — etw auf die schwere Art machen

I don't see the point in doing it the hard way — warum soll man es sich schwer machen?

to play hard to get — so tun, als sei man nicht interessiert

3) (= strenuous, demanding) work, day, week hart, anstrengend

he leaves all the hard work to me — die ganze Schwerarbeit überlässt er mir

it was very hard work in the shop — die Arbeit in dem Geschäft war sehr anstrengend

he's hard work (inf) — er ist ziemlich anstrengend (inf)

getting on with him is hard work (inf) it was hard work for me not to swear at him — es gehört schon etwas dazu, mit ihm auszukommen (inf) es hat mich große Mühe gekostet, ihn nicht zu beschimpfen

a hard worker — ein fleißiger Arbeiter

to be a hard worker — sehr fleißig sein

it was hard going — man kam nur mühsam voran

learning Japanese is hard going — Japanisch zu lernen ist sehr schwierig

this novel is hard going — durch diesen Roman muss man sich mühsam durchbeißen

chatting her up is hard going (inf) — es ist gar nicht so einfach, sie anzumachen (inf)

4) (= forceful) pull, tug, kick kräftig; blow, punch heftig

to give sb/sth a hard push — jdm/etw einen harten Stoß versetzen

to give sth a hard pull or tug — kräftig an etw (dat) ziehen

it was a hard blow or knock ( for or to them) (fig) — es war ein schwerer Schlag (für sie)

to take a hard knock (fig) —

he took a hard knock (fig) — er musste einen schweren Schlag einstecken

5) (= severe, tough) person, look, eyes, smile, voice, life hart; winter, frost streng, hart

the job's a bit hard on the nerves — die Arbeit ist ziemlich nervenaufreibend

don't be so hard on the children — sei nicht so streng mit den Kindern

to have a hard time — es schwer or nicht leicht haben

I had a hard time finding a job — ich hatte Schwierigkeiten, eine Stelle zu finden

he had a hard time of it — er hat es nicht leicht gehabt; (in negotiations, boxing match etc) es hat ihn einen harten Kampf gekostet; (with illness, operation etc) es war eine schwere Zeit für ihn

to give sb a hard time — jdm das Leben schwer machen

hard times — schwere Zeiten pl

to fall on hard times — in finanzielle Schwierigkeiten geraten

there are no hard feelings between them — sie sind einander nicht böse

no hard feelings? — nimm es mir nicht übel

to be as hard as nails — knallhart sein (inf)

See:

→ also nut

6) (= harsh) light grell; sound hart

7) (= real, unquestionable) facts, information gesichert

hard evidence — sichere Beweise pl

8)

See:

→ hard hyphen, hard return

2. adv

1) (= with effort) work hart, schwer; run, drive sehr schnell; breathe schwer; study, play eifrig; (= carefully) listen, look genau, gut; think scharf, angestrengt; (= strongly, forcefully) push, pull kräftig, fest; laugh, scream, cry, beg sehr; rain, snow stark; blow kräftig

since 7 this morning — ich bin seit heute Morgen um 7 schwer am Werk or schwer dabei (inf)

she works hard at keeping herself fit — sie gibt sich viel Mühe, sich fit zu halten

to try hard — sich wirklich Mühe geben

no matter how hard I try... — wie sehr ich mich auch anstrenge,...

if you try hard you can do it — wenn du dich richtig bemühst or anstrengst, kannst du es tun

you're not trying hard enough — du strengst dich nicht genügend an

he tried as hard as he could — er hat sein Bestes getan or sich nach Kräften bemüht

he listened hard (straining to hear) —

you're not thinking hard enough — du denkst nicht angestrengt genug nach

think harder — denk mal ein bisschen besser nach

she slammed the door hard behind us — sie knallte die Tür fest hinter uns zu

it was freezing hard — es herrschte strenger Frost

2)

(= severely) to be hard pushed or put to do sth — es sehr schwer finden, etw zu tun

to clamp down hard —

it'll go hard for or with him if... (= it will cost him dear) — er wird Schwierigkeiten bekommen, wenn... es kann ihn teuer zu stehen kommen, wenn...

to be hard done by — übel dran sein

he reckons he's hard done by having to work on Saturdays — er findet es ungerecht, dass er samstags arbeiten muss

they are hard hit by the cuts — sie sind von den Kürzungen schwer getroffen

she took it very hard — es traf sie sehr or schwer, es ging ihr sehr nahe

See:

→ also hard-pressed

3)

(= as far as possible) hard right/left — scharf rechts/links

to turn/go hard round — eine scharfe Kehrtwendung machen

bear hard round to your left —

to lock hard over hard a-port/a-starboard/astern etc (Naut) — voll einschlagen hart backbord/steuerbord/nach achtern etc

4)

(= close) to follow hard behind/upon sth — unmittelbar auf etw (acc) folgen

my sister was hard behind me — meine Schwester war direkt hinter mir

following hard upon the opening of the new cinema —

hard by (sth) (dated) — ganz in der Nähe (von etw)

See:

→ also heel

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hard [hɑː(r)d]

A adj

1. allg hart: → cheese¹

2. fest (Knoten)

3. schwer, schwierig:

a) mühsam, anstrengend:

hard work harte Arbeit;

it is quite hard work es ist ganz schön anstrengend ( doing zu tun);

hard to believe kaum zu glauben;

hard to please schwer zufriedenzustellen;

he is hard to please man kann es ihm nur schwer recht machen, er ist sehr anspruchsvoll;

hard to imagine schwer vorstellbar;

it is hard for me to accept this thesis es fällt mir schwer, diese These zu akzeptieren;

he made it hard for me to believe him er machte es mir schwer, ihm zu glauben; → graft² A 1, way¹ Bes Redew

b) schwer verständlich, schwer zu bewältigen(d):

hard problems schwierige Probleme

4. hart, zäh, widerstandsfähig:

in hard condition SPORT konditionsstark, fit;

a hard customer umg ein schwieriger Kunde, ein zäher Bursche; → nail Bes Redew

5. hart, angestrengt, intensiv (Studium etc)

6. fleißig, tüchtig:

he is a hard worker er ist enorm fleißig;

try one’s hardest sich alle Mühe geben

7. heftig, stark (Regen etc):

a hard blow ein harter Schlag, fig a. ein schwerer Schlag;

hard drinker starke(r) Trinker(in);

a hard service (Tennis) ein harter Aufschlag;

be hard on Kleidung, einen Teppich etc strapazieren;

be hard on the eyes die Augen anstrengen;

be hard on the legs in die Beine gehen

8. rau (Klima), streng (Frost), hart, streng (Winter)

9. hart, gefühllos, streng:

hard words harte Worte;

be hard on sb

a) jemanden hart oder ungerecht behandeln,

b) jemandem hart zusetzen

10. hart, drückend:

it is hard on him es ist hart für ihn, es trifft ihn schwer;

be hard on the pocket kaum erschwinglich sein;

price increases are hardest on the pockets of the poor Preiserhöhungen treffen immer die Armen am meisten;

hard times schwere Zeiten;

have a hard time

a) Schlimmes durchmachen (müssen),

b) sich schwertun ( with mit);

have a hard time getting sth es schwer haben, etwas zu bekommen;

he had a hard time getting up early es fiel ihm schwer, früh aufzustehen;

give sb a hard time jemandem das Leben schwer machen

11. hart:

the hard facts die unumstößlichen oder nackten Tatsachen

12. nüchtern, kühl (überlegend), unsentimental:

a hard businessman ein kühler Geschäftsmann;

he has a hard head er denkt nüchtern

13. sauer, herb (Getränk)

14. hart (Droge), (Getränk auch) stark:

hard drink auch Harddrink m;

hard drug auch Harddrug f; → liquor A 1 a, → porn A

15. PHYS hart (Wasser etc):

hard tube Hochvakuumröhre f

16. AGR hart, Hart…:

hard wheat

17. WIRTSCH hoch und starr (Preise)

18. hart (Farben, Stimme)

19. PHON

a) hart, stimmlos

b) nicht palatalisiert

20. hard of hearing schwerhörig

21. hard up umg

a) in (Geld)Schwierigkeiten, schlecht bei Kasse,

b) in Verlegenheit ( for um)

B adv

1. hart, fest:

frozen hard hart gefroren

2. fig hart, schwer:

work hard;

brake hard scharf bremsen;

drink hard ein starker Trinker sein;

it will go hard with him es wird ihm schlecht ergehen;

hit sb hard

a) jemandem einen harten oder heftigen Schlag versetzen,

b) fig ein harter oder schwerer Schlag für jemanden sein;

look hard at scharf ansehen;

be hard pressed, be hard put to it in schwerer Bedrängnis sein;

they are taking it very hard es ist ein schwerer Schlag für sie;

think hard scharf oder angestrengt nachdenken;

try hard sich große Mühe geben; → bear¹ B 4

3. schwer, mühsam: → die¹ A 1

4. nahe, dicht:

hard by ganz in der Nähe, nahe oder dicht dabei;

hard on ( oder after) gleich nach

5. hard aport SCHIFF hart Backbord

C s

1. Br festes Uferland

2. Br sl Zwangsarbeit f

3. get (have) a hard on vulg einen Ständer (eine Erektion) kriegen (haben)

* * *
1. adjective
1) hart; stark, heftig [Regen]; gesichert [Beweis, Zahlen, Daten, Information]

drive a hard bargain — hart verhandeln

2) (difficult) schwer; schwierig

this is hard to believe — das ist kaum zu glauben

it is hard to do something — es ist schwer, etwas zu tun

make it hard for somebody [to do something] — es jemandem schwer machen[, etwas zu tun]

[choose to] go about/do something the hard way — es sich (Dat.) bei etwas unnötig schwer machen

learn something the hard way — etwas durch schlechte Erfahrungen lernen

be hard of hearing — schwerhörig sein

be hard going — [Buch:] sich schwer lesen; [Arbeit:] anstrengend sein

play hard to get — (coll.) so tun, als sei man nicht interessiert

have a hard time doing something — Schwierigkeiten haben, etwas zu tun

it's a hard life — (joc.) das Leben ist schwer

it is [a bit] hard on him — es ist [schon] schlimm für ihn

hard luck — (coll.) Pech

3) (strenu-ous) hart; beschwerlich [Reise]; leidenschaftlich [Spieler]

be a hard drinker — viel trinken

try one's hardest to do something — sich nach Kräften bemühen, etwas zu tun

4) (vigorous) heftig [Angriff, Schlag]; kräftig [Schlag, Stoß, Tritt]; (severe) streng [Winter]

5) (unfeeling) hart

be hard [up]on somebody — streng mit jemandem sein

take a hard line [with somebody on something] — [in Bezug auf etwas (Akk.)] eine harte Linie [gegenüber jemandem] vertreten
2. adverb
1) (strenuously) hart [arbeiten, trainieren]; fleißig [lernen, studieren, üben]; genau [überlegen, beobachten]; scharf [nachdenken]; gut [aufpassen, zuhören, sich festhalten]

concentrate hard/harder — sich sehr/mehr konzentrieren

try hard — sich sehr bemühen

be hard at work on something — an etwas (Dat.) intensiv od. konzentriert arbeiten

be hard at it — schwer arbeiten

2) (vigorously) heftig; fest [schlagen, drücken, klopfen]

3) (severely, drastically) hart; streng [zensieren]

cut back hard on something — etwas drastisch einschränken

be hard up — knapp bei Kasse sein (ugs.)

4)

be hard put to it [to do something] — große Schwierigkeiten haben[, etwas zu tun]

5) hart [kochen]; fest [gefrieren [lassen]]

set hard — fest werden

* * *

adj.

hart (Wasser) adj.

hart adj.

heftig adj.

kalkhaltig adj.

schwer adj.

English-german dictionary > hard
13 luck

noun

1) (the state of happening by chance: Whether you win or not is just luck - there's no skill involved.) suerte

2) (something good which happens by chance: She has all the luck!) suerte

•

- luckless
- lucky
- luckily
- luckiness
- lucky dip
- bad luck!
- good luck!
- worse luck!

luck n suerte

good luck! ¡suerte!

luck

tr[lʌk]

noun

1 suerte nombre femenino

■ with any luck, he'll be here on time con un poco de suerte llegará puntual

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

any luck? familiar ¿qué?, ¿cómo ha ido?

as luck would have it por suerte

bad luck! / hard luck! / tough luck! ¡mala suerte!

better luck next time! ¡otra vez será!

good luck! / best of luck! ¡suerte!

just my luck! ironic ¡qué mala suerte he tenido!

no such luck! ¡ojalá!

to be down on one's luck tener muy mala suerte

to be in luck estar de suerte

to be out of luck estar de malas, tener mala suerte

to push one's luck tentar la suerte

to try one's luck probar fortuna

luck ['lʌk] n

1) : suerte f

2)

to have bad luck : tener mala suerte

3)

good luck! : ¡(buena) suerte!

luck

n.

• azar s.m.

• chamba s.f.

• felicidad s.f.

• fortuna s.f.

• suerte s.f.

• ventura s.f.

lʌk
mass noun suerte f

you never know your luck — a lo mejor tienes suerte

knowing my luck... — con la (mala) suerte que tengo...

good/bad luck — buena/mala suerte

to wish somebody (good) luck — desearle (buena) suerte a alguien

good luck! — (buena) suerte!

best of luck! — mucha suerte!, te deseo la mejor de las suertes

bad o hard luck! — mala suerte!

better luck next time — otra vez será

it's bad luck to break a mirror — romper un espejo trae mala suerte

to have the good/bad luck to + inf — tener* la (buena)/mala suerte de + inf

a piece o stroke of luck — un golpe de suerte

if our luck holds — si seguimos con suerte

with any/a bit of luck — con un poco de suerte

to be in/out of luck — estar*/no estar* de suerte

still working there? - yes, worse luck — (colloq) ¿todavía trabajas ahí? - sí, qué le vamos a hacer!

did you get a taxi? - no such luck — ¿conseguiste un taxi? - qué va!

as luck would have it... — quiso la suerte que (+ subj)

it's the luck of the draw — es cuestión de suerte

to be down on one's luck — estar* de mala racha

to have the luck of the devil o the devil's own luck — tener* mucha suerte, ser* muy suertudo (AmL fam)

to push one's luck — desafiar* a la suerte

to try one's luck — probar* suerte

[lʌk]
N suerte f
some people have all the luck — los hay con suerte, algunos parece que nacen de pie *

I couldn't believe my luck — no me podía creer la suerte que tenía

good/bad luck — buena/mala suerte f

good luck! — ¡(buena) suerte!

bad or hard or tough luck! — ¡(qué) mala suerte!, ¡qué pena!

to bring (sb) (good) luck/bad luck — traer buena/mala suerte (a algn)

to have the (good) luck/bad luck to do sth — tener la (buena) suerte/mala suerte de hacer algo

it's good/bad luck to see a black cat — cruzarse con un gato negro trae buena/mala suerte

• any luck? — ¿hubo suerte?

• beginner's luck — suerte f del principiante

• best of luck! — ¡muchísima suerte!, ¡que tengas suerte!

and the best of luck! — iro ¡Dios te la depare buena! iro

• better luck next time! — ¡a la tercera va la vencida!

• that was a bit of luck! — ¡eso fue un golpe de suerte!

• for luck: to keep sth for luck — guardar algo por si trae suerte

once more for luck! — ¡una vez más por si trae suerte!

I think this is going to be a great photo, I'll take one more for luck — creo que este va a ser una foto bonita, tomaré una más por si acaso

• as luck would have it... — quiso la suerte que...

• his luck held and no one detected him — siguió con su racha de buena suerte y nadie lo descubrió

• here's luck! — (in toast) ¡salud!

• to be in luck — estar de or con suerte

• it would be just my luck to meet the boss — mira que toparme con el jefe... ¡solo me pasan a mí estas cosas!

• knowing my luck — con la suerte que tengo

• no such luck! — ¡ojalá!

• if it's money you want you're out of luck — si lo que quieres es dinero, me temo que no estás de suerte

• to push one's luck — tentar a la suerte

• to have luck on one's side — tener la suerte de su parte

luck was on their side — la suerte estaba de su parte

• that was a stroke of luck! — ¡eso fue un golpe de suerte!

• to trust to luck — hacer las cosas a la buena de Dios

• wish me luck! — ¡deséame suerte!

I wish them all the luck in the world — les deseo toda la suerte del mundo

• with (any) luck — con (un poco de) suerte

• worse luck — desgraciadamente

- have the luck of the devil

- it's the luck of the draw

- be down on one's luck
try 2., 5)
- luck out

* * *
[lʌk]
mass noun suerte f

you never know your luck — a lo mejor tienes suerte

knowing my luck... — con la (mala) suerte que tengo...

good/bad luck — buena/mala suerte

to wish somebody (good) luck — desearle (buena) suerte a alguien

good luck! — (buena) suerte!

best of luck! — mucha suerte!, te deseo la mejor de las suertes

bad o hard luck! — mala suerte!

better luck next time — otra vez será

it's bad luck to break a mirror — romper un espejo trae mala suerte

to have the good/bad luck to + inf — tener* la (buena)/mala suerte de + inf

a piece o stroke of luck — un golpe de suerte

if our luck holds — si seguimos con suerte

with any/a bit of luck — con un poco de suerte

to be in/out of luck — estar*/no estar* de suerte

still working there? - yes, worse luck — (colloq) ¿todavía trabajas ahí? - sí, qué le vamos a hacer!

did you get a taxi? - no such luck — ¿conseguiste un taxi? - qué va!

as luck would have it... — quiso la suerte que (+ subj)

it's the luck of the draw — es cuestión de suerte

to be down on one's luck — estar* de mala racha

to have the luck of the devil o the devil's own luck — tener* mucha suerte, ser* muy suertudo (AmL fam)

to push one's luck — desafiar* a la suerte

to try one's luck — probar* suerte

English-spanish dictionary > luck
14 luck

lʌk
1. сущ.
1) а) фортуна, судьба б) счастливый случай, шанс just my luck! ≈ мне, как всегда, не везет!, такое уж мое везение! We had the bad luck to get there at the wrong time. ≈ Нам не повезло, что мы попали туда не вовремя. It was bad luck that he broke his leg. ≈ Ему не повезло, что он сломал ногу. to push one's luck, stretch one's luck ≈ искушать судьбу to try one's luck ≈ рискнуть, попытать счастья bad luck, hard luck ≈ несчастье, неудача rough luck, tough luck ≈ несчастье, неудача;
горькая доля good luck ≈ счастливый случай, удача down on one's luck Syn: fate, fortune
2) везение, удача, успех to bring luck ≈ приносить удачу to press, push one's luck ≈ поступать рискованно, испытывать судьбу pure, sheer luck ≈ чистая случайность beginner's luck ≈ первый успех one's luck improves, turns ≈ кому-л. везет one's luck runs out ≈ кому-л. не везет a bit, stroke of luck ≈ удача a great piece of luck ≈ большое счастье, большая удача a run of luck ≈ полоса удачи for luck! ≈ на счастье! I am in (out of) luck ≈ мне везет (не везет) if my luck holds ≈ если удача не отвернется от меня devil's own luck ≈ необыкновенная удача;
чертовски повезло You are in luck's way. ≈ Вам повезло. It was pure luck to find him. ≈ Нам просто повезло, что мы нашли его. It was sheer luck that we met. ≈ Это было чистое везение, что мы встретились. Syn: success, good fortune ∙ as ill luck would have it ≈ и как нарочно, как назло as luck would have it ≈ к счастью или к несчастью, как повезет, случайно worse luck ≈ к несчастью
2. гл.
1) иметь удачу, быть везучим
2) повезти luck into luck out( та или иная) судьба;
случай - * rough * горькая доля - good * счастливый случай, удача - good *!, the best of *! желая успеха! - bad * неудача, невезение, несчастье - bad * to him! пусть не будет ему удачи!, чтоб ему пусто было! - he has good * in his affairs ему везет в делах - he had the bad * to break his leg как на грех он сломал себе ногу - to have hard * быть несчастливым, не видать удачи - it was hard * on you! как вам не повезло!, какое несчастье (выражение сочувствия) - just my *! (ироничное) такое уж мое везение!, мне не везет как всегда! - what rotten *! какое невезение!, какое несчастье (выражение сочувствия) - worse * к сожалению;
к тому же, вдобавок( к чему-л. плохому) счастье, удача;
успех;
везенье - a great piece of * большое счастье, редкая удача - the devil's own * необыкновенная удача, редкое везение;
(ироничное) чертовское /дьявольское/ невезение - a run of * полоса удачи - to wish smb. (all the) * (in the world) желать кому-л. (всяческого) успеха /-ой удачи/ - to try one's * попытать счастья;
рискнуть - to try one's * at the roulette попытать счастья в рулетку - I had the * to know him я имел счастье знать его - he has no * ему не везет, ему нет счастья - he is in * ему везет, ему удача - he is out of * ему не везет - he is off his * счастье ему изменило, фортуна отвернулась от него - for *! за счастье!;
за нас! (тост) - he wears a mascot for * он носит талисман на счастье - his *was in ему повезло;
у него была полоса удач - his * was out ему не повезло;
у него была полоса неудач - with any *, with a bit of * если хоть немного повезет - with *, we'll be there tomorrow если повезет, мы будем там завтра - you never know your * как знать, вдруг да и посчастливится > down on one's * в горе, в беде;
обескураженный неудачей;
на мели, без денег > as * would have it к счастью;
как нарочно, к несчастью > as * woult have it, we were the last to arrive получилось так, что мы прибыли последними > to crowd /to stretch, to push/ one's * переоценить свои возможности /силы/;
искушать судьбу > to ride one's * полагаться на свое счастье, ждать новых удач > no such *! увы, нет! > the * turns at last колесо фортуны наконец-то поворачивается;
наконец-то наступает перелом /поворот/ в судьбе (разговорное) иметь удачу;
быть везучим (тж. * out, * up) - things were going bad and then he *ed out дела шли плохо, но вдруг ему повезло - he *ed out in finding that rare book наконец ему посчастливилось найти эту редкую книгу (разговорное) (to be *ed out) столкнуться с невезением - they were *ed out им не повезло;
(военное) (жаргон) они погибли (разговорное) (on, onto, into) случайно найти (что-л. хорошее) - they *ed onto a vein of gold они натолкнулись на золотую жилу as ill ~ would have it и как нарочно, как назло as ~ would have it к счастью или к несчастью, как повезет, случайно pot ~ все, что имеется на обед;
come and take pot luck with us = чем богаты, тем и рады, пообедайте с нами down on one's ~ без денег;
just my luck! мне, как всегда, не везет!, такое уж мое везение! down on one's ~ в несчастье, в беде down on one's ~ удрученный невезением ~ счастье, удача;
a great piece of luck большое счастье, большая удача;
a run of luck полоса удачи;
for luck! на счастье! luck судьба, случай;
bad (или ill) luck несчастье, неудача;
good luck счастливый случай, удача ~ счастье, удача;
a great piece of luck большое счастье, большая удача;
a run of luck полоса удачи;
for luck! на счастье! I am in (out of) ~ мне везет (не везет) ;
if my luck holds если мне не изменит счастье I am in (out of) ~ мне везет (не везет) ;
if my luck holds если мне не изменит счастье down on one's ~ без денег;
just my luck! мне, как всегда, не везет!, такое уж мое везение! luck судьба, случай;
bad (или ill) luck несчастье, неудача;
good luck счастливый случай, удача ~ счастье, удача;
a great piece of luck большое счастье, большая удача;
a run of luck полоса удачи;
for luck! на счастье! pot ~ возможность, шанс pot ~ все, что имеется на обед;
come and take pot luck with us = чем богаты, тем и рады, пообедайте с нами rough ~ горькая доля;
to try one's luck рискнуть, попытать счастья;
to push (или to stretch) one's luck искушать судьбу rough ~ горькая доля;
to try one's luck рискнуть, попытать счастья;
to push (или to stretch) one's luck искушать судьбу ~ счастье, удача;
a great piece of luck большое счастье, большая удача;
a run of luck полоса удачи;
for luck! на счастье! run: ~ период времени, полоса;
a run of luck полоса везения, удачи;
a long run of power долгое пребывание у власти rough ~ горькая доля;
to try one's luck рискнуть, попытать счастья;
to push (или to stretch) one's luck искушать судьбу worse ~ к несчастью devil's own ~ необыкновенная удача;
= чертовски повезло;
you are in luck's way вам повезло

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > luck
15 hard

[hɑːd] 1.
aggettivo

1) (firm) [consistency, object] duro; [skin, paint, mud] indurito

to go o grow o become hard — indurirsi

2) (difficult) [problem, question] difficile, complesso; [choice, decision] difficile, sofferto; (demanding) [task, training] duro, arduo; [ study] impegnativo; [ fight] duro, accanito

I've had a hard day — ho avuto una giornata dura

to be hard to open, find — essere difficile da aprire, da trovare

he's hard to please — è difficile da accontentare, è molto esigente

his choice was hard for me to understand — fu difficile per me comprendere la sua scelta

to find it hard to do sth. — avere difficoltà a fare qcs.

it's hard to accept, believe — è difficile accettare, credere ( that che)

I'm not afraid of hard work — il lavoro duro o la fatica non mi spaventa

it was hard work (doing) — è stata dura (fare)

to be a hard worker — [ student] essere uno sgobbone; [ worker] essere un gran lavoratore

to do things the hard way — complicarsi la vita

to find sth. out o learn sth. the hard way — imparare qcs. a proprie spese

3) (harsh) [life, year, time] difficile; [ blow] duro, brutto; [climate, winter] rigido

to be hard on sb. — essere duro, severo con qcn.

this tax is very hard on the unemployed — questa tassa grava molto sui disoccupati

hard luck o lines! BE colloq. (sympathetic) che sfortuna! (unsympathetic) tanto peggio! to take a hard line seguire la linea dura (on sth. in qcs.); it's a hard life! scherz. iron. dura la vita! to fall on hard times cadere in miseria, andare a finire male; to give sb. a hard time — colloq. (make things difficult) rendere la vita difficile a qcn.; (tell off) dare una lavata di capo a qcn

4) (stern) [ person] severo; [ look] arcigno; [voice, words] duro, aspro; [ heart] duro, di pietra

5) (forceful) [push, knock] forte, violento

6) (concrete) [ evidence] concreto; [ news] certo, fondato

the hard facts about sth. — la verità nuda e cruda su qcs

7) (stark) [colour, sound, light] forte, violento

8) (strong) [ liquor] forte; [ drug] pesante; [ pornography] hard

to be a hard drinker — essere un forte bevitore

9) pol.

the hard left, right — l'estrema sinistra, destra

10) chim. [ water] duro

11) ling. [ consonant] duro

12) colloq. (tough)

so you think you're hard, do you? — credi di essere un duro, vero?

13) econ. [ currency] forte
2.
avverbio

1) [push, laugh] forte; [ work] duro, sodo; [ study] molto, sodo; [ rain] forte, a dirotto; [ snow] fitto; [ look] intensamente; [ listen] attentamente

to be hard hit — fig. essere duramente colpito

think hard! — pensaci bene!

to try hard — sforzarsi

no matter how hard I try, I... — per quanto ci provi, io...

to be hard at it — colloq. o

at work — darci dentro o lavorare sodo

to take sth. (very) hard — prendere (molto) male qcs

2) (with directions)

turn hard left at the traffic lights — al semaforo giri tutto a sinistra

3) (indicating proximity)

hard behind — subito o immediatamente dietro

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to play hard to get — fare il prezioso, farsi desiderare

to be hard put to do — trovarsi in grande difficoltà a fare

to be, feel hard done by — essere, sentirsi trattato male

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1. adjective
1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) duro

2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) difficile

3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) duro

4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) duro, rigido

5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) difficile, duro

6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) duro
2. adverb
1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) sodo; attentamente

2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) forte

3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) intensamente

4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) totalmente

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- harden
- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up
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[hɑːd] 1.
aggettivo

1) (firm) [consistency, object] duro; [skin, paint, mud] indurito

to go o grow o become hard — indurirsi

2) (difficult) [problem, question] difficile, complesso; [choice, decision] difficile, sofferto; (demanding) [task, training] duro, arduo; [ study] impegnativo; [ fight] duro, accanito

I've had a hard day — ho avuto una giornata dura

to be hard to open, find — essere difficile da aprire, da trovare

he's hard to please — è difficile da accontentare, è molto esigente

his choice was hard for me to understand — fu difficile per me comprendere la sua scelta

to find it hard to do sth. — avere difficoltà a fare qcs.

it's hard to accept, believe — è difficile accettare, credere ( that che)

I'm not afraid of hard work — il lavoro duro o la fatica non mi spaventa

it was hard work (doing) — è stata dura (fare)

to be a hard worker — [ student] essere uno sgobbone; [ worker] essere un gran lavoratore

to do things the hard way — complicarsi la vita

to find sth. out o learn sth. the hard way — imparare qcs. a proprie spese

3) (harsh) [life, year, time] difficile; [ blow] duro, brutto; [climate, winter] rigido

to be hard on sb. — essere duro, severo con qcn.

this tax is very hard on the unemployed — questa tassa grava molto sui disoccupati

hard luck o lines! BE colloq. (sympathetic) che sfortuna! (unsympathetic) tanto peggio! to take a hard line seguire la linea dura (on sth. in qcs.); it's a hard life! scherz. iron. dura la vita! to fall on hard times cadere in miseria, andare a finire male; to give sb. a hard time — colloq. (make things difficult) rendere la vita difficile a qcn.; (tell off) dare una lavata di capo a qcn

4) (stern) [ person] severo; [ look] arcigno; [voice, words] duro, aspro; [ heart] duro, di pietra

5) (forceful) [push, knock] forte, violento

6) (concrete) [ evidence] concreto; [ news] certo, fondato

the hard facts about sth. — la verità nuda e cruda su qcs

7) (stark) [colour, sound, light] forte, violento

8) (strong) [ liquor] forte; [ drug] pesante; [ pornography] hard

to be a hard drinker — essere un forte bevitore

9) pol.

the hard left, right — l'estrema sinistra, destra

10) chim. [ water] duro

11) ling. [ consonant] duro

12) colloq. (tough)

so you think you're hard, do you? — credi di essere un duro, vero?

13) econ. [ currency] forte
2.
avverbio

1) [push, laugh] forte; [ work] duro, sodo; [ study] molto, sodo; [ rain] forte, a dirotto; [ snow] fitto; [ look] intensamente; [ listen] attentamente

to be hard hit — fig. essere duramente colpito

think hard! — pensaci bene!

to try hard — sforzarsi

no matter how hard I try, I... — per quanto ci provi, io...

to be hard at it — colloq. o

at work — darci dentro o lavorare sodo

to take sth. (very) hard — prendere (molto) male qcs

2) (with directions)

turn hard left at the traffic lights — al semaforo giri tutto a sinistra

3) (indicating proximity)

hard behind — subito o immediatamente dietro

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to play hard to get — fare il prezioso, farsi desiderare

to be hard put to do — trovarsi in grande difficoltà a fare

to be, feel hard done by — essere, sentirsi trattato male

English-Italian dictionary > hard
16 was

I Interrog. Pron. what (auch umg. für wie bitte?); was für ( ein) ...? what sort of...?; was für Länder kennst du schon? which countries have you already been to?; was für eine Farbe hat...? what colo(u)r is...?; was ist sein Vater? what does his father do?; was willst du werden? what do you want to be?; was willst du überhaupt? what do you actually want?; was kostet das? how much is it?, what ( oder how much) does it cost?; was haben Sie an Wein etc.? what have you got in the way of wine etc.?; was ist denn? umg. what’s the matter?, what’s wrong?; was noch? what else?; was dann? and then what?; um was handelt es sich? umg. what’s it (all) about?; auf was wartest du? umg. what are you waiting for?; an was denkst du? umg. what are you thinking about?; was (warum) muss er lügen? umg. why does he have to lie?; was weiß ich! umg. how should I know?, search me; und was nicht alles umg. and all that; das tut weh, was? umg. it hurts, doesn’t it?; es zählt das Was, nicht das Wie it doesn’t matter how you do it, just get it done; machen I, nun I 1, sollen2 2 etc.

II Interj.: was, du rauchst nicht mehr? umg. what, you don’t smoke any more?; was für ein Unsinn / Krach etc.! what nonsense etc. / what a noise etc.; was für ein Wetter! what weather!; was haben wir gelacht! umg. what a laugh we had; was ist das doch schwierig this is so hard; ach I 5

III Rel. Pron. (das was) what; (welches) that, which; den Inhalt des vorhergehenden Satzes aufnehmend: which; das war alles, was er mir erzählte that was all (that) he told me; alles, was er weiß everything (that) he knows; ..., was ihn völlig kalt ließ... which left him cold; was auch immer whatever (auch am Satzende), no matter what; was ihn betrifft as for him, as far as he’s concerned; was ich noch sagen wollte... the other thing I wanted to say...

IV unbest. Pron. umg. (etwas) something; ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst I spy with my little eye; weißt du schon was? have you heard anything?; ist was? what’s up?, is anything the matter?; was Schlechtes / Gutes / noch etc. something bad / good / else etc.; was Neues? any news?, anything new?; das ist was anderes that’s different; und nun zu ganz was anderem! and now for something completely different!; eine Palme oder so was ( Ähnliches) a palm tree or something like that ( oder something similar); na, so was! bes. iro. well I never!; was du nicht sagst! you don’t say!; hat man so was schon gesehen? have you ever seen anything like it?; so was von blöd! stupid or what?, how stupid can you get?; das war vielleicht was! that was really something!; da war doch was there was something there; ich will dir mal was sagen I’ll tell you something; bes. drohend: I’ll tell you what; schäm dich was! you ought to be ashamed of yourself; siehe auch so I 7, wissen

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whatsoever (Pron.); whatever (Pron.); what (Pron.)

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wạs [vas]
1. interrog pron

1) what; (= wie viel) how much, what

was kostet das? — how much is that?, what does or how much does that cost?

was ist or gibts? — what is it?, what's up?

was ist, kommst du mit? — well, are you coming?

sie kommt nicht – was? — she's not coming – what?

was hast du denn?, was ist denn los? — what's the matter (with you)?, what's wrong?

was willst or hast du denn? — what are you talking about?

was denn? (ungehalten) — what (is it)?; (um Vorschlag bittend) but what?

was denn, bist du schon fertig? — what, are you finished already?

das ist gut, was? (inf) — that's good, isn't it?

was haben wir gelacht! (inf) — how we laughed!

was ist das doch schwierig (inf) — it's really difficult

2) (inf = warum) why, what... for

was lachst du denn so? — what are you laughing for?, why are you laughing?

3)

was für... — what sort or kind of...

was für ein Haus hat er? — what sort or kind of (a) house does he have?

was für ein schönes Haus! — what a lovely house!

und was für ein Haus! — and what a house!

was für ein Wahnsinn! — what madness!

2. rel pron
(auf ganzen Satz bezogen) which
das, was... — that which..., what...

ich weiß, was ich/er tun soll — I know what I should do or what to do/what he should do

was auch (immer) — whatever

das ist etwas, was ich nicht verstehe — that is something (which) I don't understand

alles, was... — everything or all (that)...

das Beste/Schönste/wenige/Einzige, was ich... — the best/prettiest/little/only thing (that) I...

schreib/iss etc was du kannst (inf) — write/eat etc what you can

lauf, was du kannst! (inf) — run as fast as you can!

was du immer hast! — you do go on!

3. indef pron (inf) abbr
something; (fragend, bedingend auch, verneint) anything; (unbestimmter Teil einer Menge) some, any
(na,) so was! — well I never!

so was von Blödheit — such stupidity

er ist so was von doof — he's so incredibly stupid

kann ich dir was helfen? (inf) — can I give you a hand?

ist (mit dir) was? — is something the matter (with you)?

See:

→ auch etwas, sehen

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1) (used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc: What street is this?; What's your name/address / telephone number?; What time is it?; What (kind of) bird is that?; What is he reading?; What did you say?; What is this cake made of?; `What do you want to be when you grow up?' `A doctor.'; Tell me what you mean; I asked him what clothes I should wear.) what

2) (( also adverb) used in exclamations of surprise, anger etc: What clothes she wears!; What a fool he is!; What naughty children they are!; What a silly book this is!) what

3) (the thing(s) that: Did you find what you wanted?; These tools are just what I need for this job; What that child needs is a good spanking!) what

4) (( also relative adjective) any (things or amount) that; whatever: I'll lend you what clothes you need; Please lend me what you can.) what

5) ((also what ever) used in questions or exclamations to express surprise etc: Whatever will he say when he hears this?) what

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was

[vas]

I. pron interrog

1. (welches Ding) what

\was macht er beruflich? what's his job?

\was kann ich dir anbieten? what can I offer you?

für \was brauchst du es? what do you need it for?

mit \was beschäftigt Max sich? how does Max occupy his time?

was \was alles weiß! what a lot Peter knows!

2. (fam: welch)

\was für ein(e)... what sort [or kind] of

\was für ein Auto hat sie?, \was hat sie für ein Auto? what kind of car has she got?

\was war das für eine Anstrengung! that really was an effort!, what an effort that was!

\was für ein Glück! what a stroke of luck!

\was für ein Wahnsinn! what madness!

\was für ein schöner Garten! what a lovely garden!

und \was für ein Garten! and what a garden!

\was für eine sie ist, das weiß ich auch nicht I don't know either what sort of a person she is

3. (welcher Grund) what

\was ist [o gibt's]? what's up?

was \was, kommst du mit? well, are you coming?

\was hast du denn?, \was ist denn [los]? what's the matter?, what's wrong?

\was denn, du bist schon fertig? what, are you finished already?

\was denn, du willst doch nicht schon gehen? you're not going already, are you?

ach \was! oh, come on!, of course not!

\was lachst du denn so? what are you laughing for?, why are you laughing?

4. (wie viel) what, how much

\was kostet das? what [or how much] does that cost?

5. (wie sehr) how

\was habe ich gelacht! how I laughed!

\was ist das doch kompliziert! it's really complicated!

6. (fam: nicht wahr) isn't it/doesn't it/aren't you

das ist gut, \was? that's good, isn't it?, not bad, eh? fam

II. pron rel

1. (welches) what

ich weiß, \was ich tun muss I know what I have to do

\was mich betrifft, [so]... as far as I'm concerned...

▪ das, \was that which form, what

das ist etwas, \was ich nicht tun werde that is something [which] I won't do

das ist das Beste, \was du tun kannst that's the best thing you can do

das Einzige, \was ich Ihnen sagen kann, ist, dass er morgen kommt the only thing I can tell you is that he's coming tomorrow

das Wenige, \was ich besitze, will ich gerne mit dir teilen the little that I possess I will gladly share with you

2. (in erläuterndem Nebensatz) which

sie hat zugestimmt, \was mich gefreut hat he agreed, which pleased me

es hat auf der Fahrt geregnet, \was mich aber nicht gestört hat it rained during the journey, but that didn't bother me

3. (fam: wer)

\was ein ganzer Kerl ist, der stellt sich einem Kampf anyone worth his salt will put up a fight

4. DIAL (derjenige, diejenige)

\was unsere Mutter ist, die sagt immer... our mother always says...

5. DIAL (der, die, das)

der Peter, \was unser Jüngster ist... Peter, who is our youngest...

III. pron indef (fam)

1. (etwas) something; (in Fragen, Verneinungen) anything

sie hat kaum \was gesagt she hardly said anything [or a thing]

kann ich dir \was zu trinken anbieten? can I offer you a drink?

kann ich \was helfen? can I give you a hand?

das will \was heißen that really means something

iss nur, es ist \was ganz Leckeres! just eat it, it's something really tasty!

so \was something like that, such a thing

so \was könnte dir nicht passieren nothing like that could happen to you

so \was Ärgerliches/Dummes! how annoying/stupid!

so \was von Dummheit such stupidity

[na,] so \was! really?

nein, so \was! you don't say!

sie ist so \was wie ne Architektin she's an architect or something of the sort

2. (irgendetwas) anything

ist \was? is anything wrong?, is something the matter?

ob er \was gemerkt hat? I wonder if he noticed anything?

fällt Ihnen an dem Bild \was auf? does anything strike you about the picture?

gibt's \was Neues? is there any news?

haben die \was miteinander? is there something between them?

aus ihr wird mal \was werden she'll make something of herself

aus ihm wird nie \was werden he'll never come to anything

gib Bescheid, wenn ich \was für dich tun kann! let me know when I can do something for you

3. (fam: Teil einer Menge) some

ich will auch \was I want some too

4. DIAL (ein wenig) a little, a bit

möchtest du noch \was Kaffee? would you like some more coffee?

sprich bitte \was lauter! could you speak a little louder, please?

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was

A. int pr what (auch umg für

wie bitte?);

was für (ein) …? what sort of …?;

was für Länder kennst du schon? which countries have you already been to?;

was für eine Farbe hat …? what colo(u)r is …?;

was ist sein Vater? what does his father do?;

was willst du werden? what do you want to be?;

was willst du überhaupt? what do you actually want?;

was kostet das? how much is it?, what ( oder how much) does it cost?;

was haben Sie an Wein etc? what have you got in the way of wine etc?;

was ist denn? umg what’s the matter?, what’s wrong?;

was noch? what else?;

was dann? and then what?;

um was handelt es sich? umg what’s it (all) about?;

auf was wartest du? umg what are you waiting for?;

an was denkst du? umg what are you thinking about?;

was (warum)

muss er lügen? umg why does he have to lie?;

was weiß ich! umg how should I know?, search me;

und was nicht alles umg and all that;

das tut weh, was? umg it hurts, doesn’t it?;

es zählt das Was, nicht das Wie it doesn’t matter how you do it, just get it done; → machen A, nun A 1, sollen² 2 etc

B. int:

was, du rauchst nicht mehr? umg what, you don’t smoke any more?;

was für ein Unsinn/Krach etc! what nonsense etc/what a noise etc;

was für ein Wetter! what weather!;

was haben wir gelacht! umg what a laugh we had;

was ist das doch schwierig this is so hard; → ach A 5

C. rel pr (das was) what; (welches) that, which; den Inhalt des vorhergehenden Satzes aufnehmend: which;

das war alles, was er mir erzählte that was all (that) he told me;

alles, was er weiß everything (that) he knows;

…, was ihn völlig kalt ließ … which left him cold;

was auch immer whatever (auch am Satzende), no matter what;

was ihn betrifft as for him, as far as he’s concerned;

was ich noch sagen wollte … the other thing I wanted to say …

D. indef pr umg (etwas) something;

ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst I spy with my little eye;

weißt du schon was? have you heard anything?;

ist was? what’s up?, is anything the matter?;

was Schlechtes/Gutes/noch etc something bad/good/else etc;

was Neues? any news?, anything new?;

das ist was anderes that’s different;

und nun zu ganz was anderem! and now for something completely different!;

eine Palme oder so was (Ähnliches) a palm tree or something like that ( oder something similar);

na, so was! besonders iron well I never!;

was du nicht sagst! you don’t say!;

hat man so was schon gesehen? have you ever seen anything like it?;

so was von blöd! stupid or what?, how stupid can you get?;

das war vielleicht was! that was really something!;

da war doch was there was something there;

ich will dir mal was sagen I’ll tell you something; besonders drohend: I’ll tell you what;

schäm dich was! you ought to be ashamed of yourself; → auch so A 7, wissen

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adj.

whatsoever adj. pron.

what pron.

whatever pron.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > was
17 hard

1. [hɑ:d] n
1. 1) твёрдая мощёная или бетонированная дорожка

2) твёрдый грунт, по которому можно пройти через топкое болото

2. звонкая монета

to pay in hard - платить звонкой монетой

3. сл. каторга

fifteen years' hard - пятнадцать лет каторжных работ

4. разг. прессованный табак

5. = hard-on

♢ when hard comes to hard - когда будет совсем плохо, в худшем случае
2. [hɑ:d] a
1. 1) твёрдый

hard collar - крахмальный воротничок

hard palate - анат. твёрдое нёбо

to get /to grow/ hard - затвердевать; черстветь; грубеть

2) жёсткий, неприятный на ощупь

hard to the touch - грубый на ощупь

hard silk - текст. необесклеенный кручёный шёлк

3) жёсткий ( о воде)

2. 1) трудный, тяжёлый; требующий напряжения

hard work - тяжёлая /изнурительная/ работа

hard usage - спец. тяжёлые условия эксплуатации

hard case - трудное дело [ср. тж. 2)]

hard cases make bad law - трудные дела - плохая основа для законодательства, запутанные дела не могут служить прецедентом

a hard supposition - маловероятное предположение

it is hard to make up one's mind - трудно решиться

the hardest part of the job is done - самая трудная часть работы позади

I find it hard to believe that he could do that - мне трудно поверить, что он мог так поступить

2) такой, с которым трудно (сделать что-л.); с трудом поддающийся

hard case - а) тяжёлый случай; б) закоренелый преступник; [ср. тж. 1)]

a disease hard to cure - трудноизлечимая болезнь

things hard to imagine - вещи, которые трудно себе представить

a hard language to learn - трудный для изучения язык

he is hard to deal with - с ним трудно иметь дело

the engine is hard to start - этот мотор трудно завести

it is hard to understand - это трудно понять

a book that is hard reading - книга, которую трудно читать /которая читается с трудом/

3. крепкий, закалённый, сильный

hard muscles - крепкие мускулы

in hard condition - в (хорошей спортивной) форме

to get hard by taking regular exercise - окрепнуть физически благодаря регулярной тренировке

4. 1) строгий, суровый; безжалостный, жестокий

hard master - суровый хозяин

hard father - строгий отец

hard heart - жестокое сердце

hard bargain - кабальная сделка

to be hard on a person - быть строгим /суровым/ с кем-л., держать кого-л. в строгости

to be hard on one's clothes - плохо обращаться с одеждой, не беречь одежду

2) тяжёлый, трудный ( о характере)

5. тяжёлый, суровый, полный трудностей и лишений

hard times - тяжёлые времена

hard years - трудные годы

hard lines /lot, luck/ - горькая судьба

he has had hard luck - ему не везло

6. суровый, холодный

hard climate - суровый климат

hard frost - сильный мороз

hard winter - холодная /суровая/ зима

7. резкий; грубый; неприятный

hard voice - резкий голос

hard eye - завистливый /жёсткий/ взгляд

hard words - резкости, резкие выражения

to say hard things to smb. - говорить резкости кому-л.

to call smb. hard names - резко отзываться о ком-л.; не стесняться в выражениях

to paint with a hard touch - рисовать резкими мазками

to entertain hard thoughts of smb. - быть о ком-л. плохого мнения

8. 1) усердный, упорный; прилежный

hard worker - прилежный работник

to try one's hardest - стараться изо всех сил

2) не знающий удержу, усиленно предающийся (чему-л.)

hard rider - неутомимый /страстный/ ездок

hard drinker - пропойца, пьяница

hard drinking - беспробудное пьянство

9. 1) стойкий, устойчивый

hard against entreaties - не внимающий просьбам

hard prices - устойчивые высокие цены

2) спец. стойкий, не поддающийся биологическому распаду

hard detergents - стойкие детергенты

hard pesticides - неразлагающиеся пестициды

10. жадный, алчный, скупой

11. 1) звонкий ( о монете)

hard cash /амер. money/ - а) наличные; б) звонкая монета; [см. тж. 2)]

2) фин. твёрдый

hard money - твёрдая /прочная/ валюта [см. тж. 1)]

12. реальный; практичный, лишённый романтики; приземлённый

hard common sense - грубый практицизм; жёсткий рационализм

hard facts - реальные /голые/ факты

they have hard heads - ≅ они трезво смотрят на жизнь

13. 1) жёсткий, частый ( о пульсе)

2) сильный ( о кашле)

3) крепко завязанный ( об узле)

hard knot - крепкий узел

14. 1) амер. крепкий; алкогольный

hard liquors /drinks/ - спиртные напитки

a drop of the hard stuff - глоток спиртного

2) разг. кислый, терпкий (о вине, пиве)

15. спец. контрастный

hard image - тлв. контрастное изображение

hard light - фото, кино «жёсткий» свет

hard negative - фото жёсткий /контрастный/ негатив

hard paper [print] - фото контрастная фотобумага [-ый отпечаток]

16. густой, тягучий ( о жидкостях)

hard fat - тех. консистентная смазка

17. физ. проникающий, жёсткий ( об излучении)

hard X-rays - жёсткое рентгеновское излучение

18. фон. твёрдый ( о согласном)

19. создающий привыкание (о лекарствах, наркотиках и т. п.)

20. защищённый (о стартовой позиции, пусковой площадке)

♢ hard labour /works/ - каторжные работы, каторга

a hard nut to crack - а) трудная задача; неразрешимая проблема; б) крепкий орешек ( о человеке)

hard feelings - обида

no hard feelings? - вы не обиделись?; вы не будете на меня обижаться?

hard knocks - амер. разг. удары судьбы; напасти, несчастья

he took some /a few/ hard knocks - ему не везло; несчастья сваливались на него одно за другим

hard lines - разг. незадача, невезение; полоса неудач

I'm not getting a holiday this year. - Hard lines (on you)! - у меня в этом году не будет отпуска. - (Тебе) не повезло!

hard cheese - разг. невезение

hard and fast - непоколебимый; твёрдый; жёсткий ( о правилах); строго определённый; незыблемый, раз навсегда установленный

a hard and fast contract - нерушимый /прочный/ договор

a hard and fast bargain - надёжная сделка

hard of hearing - тугоухий; тугой на ухо, глуховатый

the hard of hearing - люди с ослабленным слухом

hard of belief - книжн. недоверчивый

hard as adamant - ≅ твёрдый как гранит

hard as a bone /as iron/ - твёрдый как камень

he is as hard as flint - ≅ у него не сердце, а камень

hard as nails - а) жестокий, бесчувственный; б) выносливый; стойкий; в форме ( о спортсмене)
3. [hɑ:d] adv
1. сильно, интенсивно; энергично

to run hard - бежать со всех ног

it's raining hard - льёт сильный дождь

to pull hard - сильно тянуть

to hit hard - здорово стукнуть, ударить изо всей силы

2. настойчиво, упорно; усердно

to work hard - много работать

to be hard at work on smth. - быть поглощённым работой над чем-л.

to think hard - упорно /долго/ думать

to try hard to win - упорно /настойчиво/ добиваться победы (на состязаниях, в игре и т. п.)

to look /to stare, to gaze/ hard - уставиться; не сводить глаз

3. 1) твёрдо, крепко; накрепко

to hold hard - крепко держать или держаться, не отпускать

to freeze hard - застыть

2) вкрутую

to boil an egg hard - сварить яйцо вкрутую

4. тяжело, с трудом

to breathe hard - тяжело дышать

to take hard - принимать близко к сердцу; тяжело переживать

to earn money hard - зарабатывать на жизнь тяжёлым трудом

it comes /bears/ hard on him - ему трудно придётся

taxes that bear hard upon the poor - налоги, которые тяжёлым бременем ложатся на бедняков

5. неумеренно, чрезмерно

to drink hard - крепко выпивать; пить запоем

to swear hard - ругаться последними словами /на чём свет стоит/

6. близко, на небольшом расстоянии; около

hard at hand - близко, рядом

to follow /to be/ hard after /behind, upon/ - следовать по пятам

the house stands hard by the bridge - дом стоит у самого моста

he lives hard by - он живёт недалеко отсюда /совсем рядом/

it was hard upon twelve - было почти двенадцать

he is hard on /upon/ fifty - ему скоро пятьдесят (лет); ему под пятьдесят

7. мор. круто, до отказа ( о повороте руля)

hard over helm! - руль на борт!

hard a-port [a-starboard]! - право [лево] руля!

♢ to die hard - а) дорого отдать свою жизнь, сопротивляться до конца; б) долго /трудно, мучительно/ умирать

hard pressed /pushed/ - в трудном положении

to be hard pressed for time [money] - иметь мало времени [денег]

hard put (to it) - в затруднении

he was hard put to conceal his irritation - он с трудом скрывал раздражение

hard put for a livelihood - ≅ биться как рыба об лёд

it goes hard with him - дела его плохи

he is hard done by - с ним плохо /несправедливо/ обошлись

НБАРС > hard
18 luck

noun

1) (the state of happening by chance: Whether you win or not is just luck - there's no skill involved.) skjebne

2) (something good which happens by chance: She has all the luck!) hell (og lykke), flaks

•

- luckless
- lucky
- luckily
- luckiness
- lucky dip
- bad luck!
- good luck!
- worse luck!

flaks
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hell
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lykke

I
subst. \/lʌk\/

1) lykke, flaks, hell, tur

2) slump, skjebne, sjanse

any luck? lykkes det?, ga det noe resultat?

as luck would have it tilfeldigvis, skjebnen ville at

• as luck would have it, I was there

jeg var tilfeldigvis til stede

bad\/tough\/rotten\/hard luck (hverdagslig, ofte i utbrudd) uflaks, motgang

• it's bad luck to do that

det betyr ulykke å gjøre det

• what bad luck!

for en uflaks!

be in luck eller be in luck's way ha flaks, ha hellet med seg, være heldig

be out of luck ha uflaks, være uheldig

the best of luck eller good luck lykke til, lykke til og ha det bra

• good luck with your application

lykke til med søknaden

by luck på slump, tilfeldigvis

be down on one's luck ( hverdagslig) være forfulgt av uflaks, ha store problemer

for luck for å bringe lykke

• I wear this for luck

good luck flaks, fremgang, medgang ( som utbrudd) lykke til

half your luck! heldiggrisen

here's luck! skål!, skål og lykke til!

ill luck uflaks, uhell

just one's luck ( spøkefullt) typisk... flaks, dette skjer alltid med...

• just his luck to miss the last train the

luck of the draw et sjansespill, flaksen

• the quality of the food depends on the luck of the draw

kvaliteten på maten er et sjansespill

a matter of luck et sjansespill, et spørsmål om flaks eller uflaks, et spørsmål om tilfeldigheter

the more's someone's luck så heldig for...

• the more's your luck

så heldig for deg

no such luck! ( hverdagslig) makan til uflaks!

så vel er det ikke!

one's luck is in man er heldig, man har flaks

one's luck is out man er uheldig, man har uflaks

a piece of luck et lykketreff, fantastisk flaks

• have a wonderful piece of luck

ha en fantastisk flaks

push\/crowd one's luck ( hverdagslig) utfordre skjebnen spille høyt

ride one's luck ikke ta sjanser

run of bad luck stadig uflaks, stadig motgang

the devil's own luck eller the luck of the devil kjempeflaks, griseflaks

try one's luck prøve lykken, prøve seg på

with any luck eller with a bit of luck med litt flaks, hvis man er heldig

worse luck dessverre

• I didn't get the job, worse luck

jeg fikk dessverre ikke jobben
II
verb \/lʌk\/ (amer., hverdagslig)

bare i uttrykk

luck into eller luck upon være så heldig å finne, være så heldig å få tak i

luck out (amer.) ha flaks, lykkes

English-Norwegian dictionary > luck
19 luck

ბედი, იღბალი, ბედის წყალობა

I never have any luck ბედი არა მაქვს // ბედი არ მწყალობს // უიღბლო ვარ

I had the luck of fining a good job ბედის წყალობით კარგი სამსახური ვიშოვე

we must trust to luck ბედს უნდა მივენდოთ

let's try our luck მოდი, ბედი ვცადოთ!

he is down on his luck ბედი არ სწყალობს

with any luck he'll stay alive ბედმა თუ გაუღიმა, გადარჩება

just my luck! ბედი არა მაქვს!

better luck next time! არა უშავს, შემდეგში უფრო იღბლიანი იქნები

●●it is a matter of luck შემთხვევის საქმეა

it was bad luck I missed you! რა ცუდია, რომ აგცდი!

it brought him nothing but bad luck უბედურების მეტი ამან არაფერი მოუტანა

●●as luck would have it… ბედმა ისე ინება, რომ...

as ill luck would have it… თითქოსდა ჯიბრზე...

he has the devil's own luck ბედი ძალიან სწყალობს // ძაღლის ბედი აქვს

worse luck! საუბედუროდ!

I had a piece of luck ბედი მეწია

we had a stroke of luck ბედმა გაგვიღიმა // იღბალი გვქონდა

hard luck წარუმატებლობა, უიღბლობა

my luck is on the ebb ბედი აღარ მწყალობს // ბედმა ზურგი მაქცია

he ascribed his failure to bad luck თავისი წარუმატებლობა უბედობას მიაწერა

English-Georgian dictionary > luck
20 luck

[lʌk] n

no pl

1) ( fortune) Glück nt;

it's the \luck of the draw das ist eben Glücksache;

our \luck was in ( Brit)

\luck was with us wir hatten Glück;

my \luck was in yesterday gestern war mein Glückstag;

\luck was on our side das Glück war auf unserer Seite;

as \luck would have it wie es der Zufall wollte;

just my \luck! Pech gehabt!;

it was just her \luck to arrive two minutes too late typisch für sie, dass sie zwei Minuten zu spät kam;

no such \luck! ( fam) schön wär's! ( fam)

I was rather hoping it would rain today but no such \luck ich hatte gehofft, es würde heute regnen, aber es sollte nicht sein;

some people have all the \luck manche Menschen haben einfach immer Glück;

a stroke of \luck ein Glücksfall m;

bad \luck [on sb] Pech nt [für jdn];

it's bad \luck to do sth es bringt Unglück, etw zu tun;

bad [or hard] [or tough] [or rotten] \luck! so ein Pech [aber auch]! ( fam)

to be just [a matter of] \luck reine Glückssache sein;

to be in/out of \luck Glück/kein Glück haben;

do you have any bananas today? - you're in \luck haben Sie heute Bananen? - Sie haben Glück;

to be down on one's \luck vom Pech verfolgt sein;

not to believe one's \luck sein Glück kaum fassen können;

to bring sb good/bad \luck jdm Glück/Unglück bringen;

to have [good] \luck/bad \luck Glück/Pech haben;

the only kind of \luck I've been having lately is bad \luck in der letzten Zeit hatte ich immer nur Pech;

to try one's \luck at sth sein Glück in etw dat versuchen;

by \luck durch Glück [o Zufall];

that was more by \luck than judgement das war mehr Glück als Verstand;

for [good] \luck als Glücksbringer;

with [any [or a bit of]] \luck mit ein bisschen Glück

2) ( success) Erfolg m;

any \luck with booking your flight? hat es mit der Buchung deines Fluges geklappt?;

better \luck next time! vielleicht [klappt es] beim nächsten Mal!;

good \luck for your exams, John! viel Glück [o Erfolg] bei deiner Prüfung, John!;

good \luck to him! ( iron) na dann viel Glück! ( iron)

to have \luck [with] doing sth bei etw dat Erfolg haben;

to wish sb good [or the best of] \luck in [or with] sth jdm für etw akk viel Glück [o Erfolg] wünschen;

with no \luck ohne Erfolg, erfolglos vi (Am) ( fam);

to \luck into sth durch Glück an etw akk kommen, etw durch Zufall ergattern ( fam)

English-German students dictionary > luck

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