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1 killing
1. n убийство, умерщвление2. n забой3. n дичь, убитая на охоте; охотничья добычаthere was a plentiful killing — охота была удачной, охотники принесли богатую добычу
4. n метал. успокоение; раскисление5. n метал. травление6. n метал. амер. большой кушto make a killing — нажиться, сорвать куш
7. n метал. эл. выключение тока, снятие напряжения8. a смертельный, смертоносный9. a разг. убийственный, изматывающий, подрывающий силы10. a уморительный, очень смешной11. a потрясающий, умопомрачительный, восхитительныйСинонимический ряд:1. deadly (adj.) bloodthirsty; bloody; brutal; deadly; fatal; homicidal; lethal; murderous; violent2. murder (adj.) assassination; bloodshed; homicide; liquidation; manslaughter; massacre; murder; slaying; violent death3. murder (noun) blood; foul play; homicide; manslaughter; murder; slaying4. finishing (verb) carry off; carrying off; cut off; cutting off; destroying; dispatching; downing; finishing; killing; laying low; liquidating; murdering; put away; putting away; slaying; taking off5. vetoing (verb) negativing; vetoing -
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1. n завершение, отделка2. n тех. отделка, чистовая обработка, доводка; полировка3. n текст. аппретура4. n метал. рафинирование5. a завершающийto give the finishing touch — завершать, заканчивать, отделывать, наносить последние штрихи
Синонимический ряд:1. closing (verb) ceasing; closing; completing; concluding; consummating; determining; doing; ending; halting; terminating; winding up; wrap up; wrapping up2. killing (verb) carry off; carrying off; cut off; cutting off; destroying; dispatching; downing; killing; laying low; put away; taking off3. murdering (verb) assassinating; cooling; doing in; executing; knocking off; liquidating; murdering; putting away; rubbing out; slaying4. placing (verb) come in; placing; running5. spending (verb) consuming; depleting; draining; eat up; exhausting; expending; going; play out; run through; running through; spending; use up; using up; washing up6. totalling (verb) demolishing; dynamiting; ruining; shattering; sinking; smashing; torpedoing; totalling; undoing; wracking; wrecking -
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убивать; убийствоСинонимический ряд:1. murder (noun) assassination; cold-blooded murder; execution; gangland slaying; hit; homicide; killing; murder; shooting to death; strangling2. killing (verb) carrying off; cutting off; destroying; dispatching; downing; killing; laying low; taking off3. murdering (verb) assassinating; carry off; cooling; cut off; doing in; executing; finishing; knocking off; liquidating; murdering; put away; putting away; rubbing out; slaying4. slaughtering (verb) butchering; slaughtering -
4 downing
Синонимический ряд:1. defeating (verb) besting; defeating; outdoing; worsting2. felling (verb) bowling down; bowling over; bring down; bringing down; cut down; decking; dropping; felling; flattening; flooring; grounding; knock down; knocking down; knocking over; leveling or levelling; levelling; mowing down; prostrating; throwing down; tumbling3. killing (verb) carrying off; cutting off; destroying; dispatching; finishing; killing; laying low; putting away; slaying; taking off4. overcoming (verb) conquering; hurdling; licking; mastering; overcoming; surmounting; throwing5. taking (verb) ingesting; swallowing; taking -
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уничтожать; разрушающийСинонимический ряд:1. bloodthirsty (adj.) bloodthirsty; bloody; deadly; destructive; homicidal; lethal; murderous; sanguinary; savage2. annihilating (verb) annihilating; atomizing; decapitating; decimating; demolishing; destructing; dismantling; dissolving; dynamiting; knock down; levelling; pull down; pulling down; pulverising; pulverizing; quenching; razing; rubbing out; shattering; shooting; sinking; tearing down; torpedoing; totalling; undoing; unmaking; wracking; wrecking3. breaking (verb) breaking; crushing; overwhelming; ruining; subduing4. killing (verb) carry off; carrying off; cut off; cutting off; dispatching; downing; finishing; killing; laying low; liquidating; murdering; put away; putting away; slaying; taking off5. smashing (verb) break down; smashing; tear down -
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n спец. диспетчеризацияСинонимический ряд:1. eating up (verb) devouring; eating up; polishing off2. killing (verb) carry off; carrying off; cut off; cutting off; destroying; downing; finishing; killing; laying low; putting away; slaying; taking off3. sending (verb) addressing; consigning; forwarding; remitting; routing; sending; shipping; transmitting4. swallowing (verb) consuming; eat up; swallowing -
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Синонимический ряд:killing (verb) cutting off; destroying; dispatching; downing; finishing; killing; laying low; putting away; slaying; taking off -
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verb \/seɪt\/1) ( om appetitt eller begjær) tilfredsstille, mette• the warriors were not sated with killing and slaughtered thousands more of the natives2) overfylle, overmette3) ( overført også) gjøre lei av -
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1. verb(to cause the death of: He killed the rats with poison; The outbreak of typhoid killed many people; The flat tyre killed our hopes of getting home before midnight.) matar, asesinar
2. noun(an act of killing: The hunter was determined to make a kill before returning to the camp.) matanza- killer- kill off
- kill time
kill vb matartr[kɪl]1 matar, asesinar3 (hurt) doler mucho\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLI'll do it if it kills me lo haré pase lo que paseto be in at the kill estar presente en el momento de la verdadto kill oneself matarse, suicidarseto kill oneself laughing morirse de risato kill time pasar el rato, matar el tiempoto kill two birds with one stone matar dos pájaros de un tiroto move in for the kill entrar a matarkill ['kɪl] vt1) : matar2) end: acabar con, poner fin a3)to kill time : matar el tiempokill n1) killing: matanza f2) prey: presa fn.• matanza s.f.v.• acabar con v.• achurar v.• chinchar v.• degollar v.• matar v.
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1. kɪl1) ( cause death of) \<\<person/animal\>\> matar, dar* muerte a (frml)she was killed in a car crash — se mató or murió en un accidente de coche
2)a) ( destroy) \<\<hopes\>\> acabar conb) ( spoil) \<\<flavor/taste\>\> estropearc) ( deaden) \<\<pain\>\> calmard) ( use up)3) (colloq)a) ( cause discomfort) matar (fam)my feet/shoes are killing me — los pies/zapatos me están matando (fam)
b) (tire out, exhaust) matar (fam)don't kill yourself! — (iro) cuidado, no te vayas a herniar! (iró)
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vi matarPhrasal Verbs:- kill off
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a) c ( act)to be in at the kill — estar* presente en el momento culminante
b) u (animal, animals killed) presa f[kɪl]1. VTI'll kill you for this! — ¡te voy a matar!
to be killed in action or battle — morir en combate, morir luchando
to kill o.s. — matarse; (=commit suicide) suicidarse
he certainly doesn't kill himself (with work)! — (fig) hum ¡desde luego ese a trabajar no se mata!
- kill two birds with one stone2) (fig) [+ story] suprimir; [+ rumour] acabar con; [+ proposal, bill] echar abajo; [+ feeling, hope] destruir; [+ pain] calmar; [+ flavour, taste] matar; [+ sound] amortiguar; [+ engine] parar, apagar; [+ lights] apagar3) * hacer morir de risa *2.VIthou shalt not kill — (Bible) no matarás
- be dressed to kill3.N (Hunting, Bullfighting) muerte f ; (=animal killed) pieza f ; (=number of animals killed) caza fto go in for the kill — (lit) entrar a matar
to be in at the kill — (lit) asistir a la matanza
- kill off* * *
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1. [kɪl]1) ( cause death of) \<\<person/animal\>\> matar, dar* muerte a (frml)she was killed in a car crash — se mató or murió en un accidente de coche
2)a) ( destroy) \<\<hopes\>\> acabar conb) ( spoil) \<\<flavor/taste\>\> estropearc) ( deaden) \<\<pain\>\> calmard) ( use up)3) (colloq)a) ( cause discomfort) matar (fam)my feet/shoes are killing me — los pies/zapatos me están matando (fam)
b) (tire out, exhaust) matar (fam)don't kill yourself! — (iro) cuidado, no te vayas a herniar! (iró)
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vi matarPhrasal Verbs:- kill off
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a) c ( act)to be in at the kill — estar* presente en el momento culminante
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1. transitive verb1) töten; (deliberately) umbringen; [Rauchen usw.:] tödliche Folgen haben fürbe killed in action — im Kampf fallen
the shock almost killed her — sie wäre vor Schreck fast gestorben
it won't kill you — (iron.) es wird dich [schon] nicht od. nicht gleich umbringen
kill oneself laughing — (fig.) sich totlachen
2) (coll.): (cause severe pain to)it is killing me — das bringt mich noch um
my feet are killing me — meine Füße tun wahnsinnig weh (ugs.)
3) abtöten [Krankheitserreger, Schmerz, Ungeziefer, Hefe]; absterben lassen [Bäume, Pflanzen]; totschlagen [Geschmack]; verderben [Witz]; [ab]töten [Gefühl]; zerstören [Glauben]4)5) (obtain meat from) schlachten [Tier]6) (overwhelm) überwältigen2. nounmove in for the kill — [Raubtier:] die Beute anschleichen, zum Sprung auf die Beute ansetzen; (fig.) zum entscheidenden Schlag ausholen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/88532/kill_off">kill off* * *[kil] 1. verb(to cause the death of: He killed the rats with poison; The outbreak of typhoid killed many people; The flat tyre killed our hopes of getting home before midnight.) töten2. noun(an act of killing: The hunter was determined to make a kill before returning to the camp.) Wild erlegen- killer- kill off
- kill time* * *[kɪl]1. (act) of animalto be on the \kill auf der Jagd seina fresh \kill eine frisch geschlagene Beuteto make a \kill eine Beute schlagena fresh \kill ein frisch erlegte Beute4.▶ to go [or move] [or close] in for the \kill zum Todesstoß ansetzen, zum entscheidenden Schlag ausholen▶ to be in at the \kill bei der Endabrechnung dabei seinII. vi3.III. vt1. (end life)to \kill sb by drowning/strangling jdn ertränken/erwürgento \kill sb with poison/a gun/a knife jdn vergiften/erschießen/erstechen▪ to be \killed getötet werden; (murdered also) umgebracht werden; (accidentally also) umkommen, ums Leben kommento be \killed in an accident tödlich verunglücken, bei einem Unfall ums Leben kommen2. (destroy)▪ to \kill sth etw zerstörenthe frost \killed my vegetable garden der Frost hat das Gemüse in meinem Garten vernichtetto \kill sb's chances of sth jds Aussichten auf etw akk zunichtemachento \kill sb's dreams/hopes jds Träume/Hoffnungen zerstörento \kill the environment die Umwelt zerstörento \kill a friendship/marriage eine Freundschaft/Ehe zerstören [o zerrütten]to \kill the smell/sound/taste of sth einer S. gen den Geruch/Klang/Geschmack [völlig] nehmen3. (spoil)▪ to \kill sth fun, joke etw [gründlich] verderbento \kill a surprise eine Überraschung kaputtmachen fam4. (stop)to \kill a bill eine Gesetzesvorlage zu Fall bringen [o fam abschmettern]to \kill a column/line/scene (not print) eine Kolumne/Zeile/Szene herausnehmento \kill the engine/lights/TV ( fam) den Motor/das Licht/den Fernseher ausmachen [o ausschalten] famto \kill pain Schmerzen stillento \kill a plan/project einen Plan/ein Projekt fallenlassento \kill a program COMPUT ein Programm abbrechen▪ to \kill sth etw vernichten; food etw aufessen [o fam verdrücken] [o fam verputzen]; drink etw austrinken [o leer machen]to \kill a bottle of whiskey eine Flasche Whiskey köpfen▪ to \kill sb:that story \kills me diese Geschichte find ich zum Totlachen fammy shoes/these stairs are \killing me! meine Schuhe/diese Treppen bringen mich noch mal um! famit wouldn't \kill you to apologize du könntest dich ruhig mal entschuldigento \kill sb with kindness jdn mit seiner Güte fast umbringen [o erdrückento \kill oneself doing sth sich akk mit etw dat umbringen, sich dat mit etw dat ein Bein ausreißen famthey're not exactly \killing themselves getting it finished in time sie reißen sich dabei nicht gerade ein Bein raus, rechtzeitig fertig zu werden... if it \kills sb ( fam)I'm going to finish it if it \kills me! ich werde's zu Ende bringen, und wenn ich draufgehe!10. SPORTto \kill the ball (slam) einen Wahnsinnsball spielen fam, einen Wahnsinnsschuss loslassen fam; (stop) den Ball stoppen11.▶ to \kill the fatted calf ein üppiges Willkommensessen geben* * *[kɪl]1. vt1) (lit) töten, umbringen; (by beating) totschlagen, erschlagen; (by shooting) erschießen, totschießen; (by stabbing) erstechen, erdolchen; animals töten; (HUNT) erlegen; (= slaughter) schlachten; (shock) umbringen; pain beseitigen; weeds vernichtento be killed in battle/in the war — im Kampf/Krieg fallen
too many people are killed on the roads —
last year's drought killed thousands of animals — bei der letztjährigen Trockenheit kamen Tausende or tausende von Tieren um
she killed herself — sie brachte sich um, sie nahm sich (dat) das Leben
he was killed with this weapon — dies ist die Mord- or Tatwaffe
please, don't kill me — bitte, lassen Sie mich leben
he was killed by cancer — er starb an Krebs
she was killed with a knife —
he was killed by a stray bullet —
each man kills the thing he loves — jeder zerstört das, was er liebt
I'll kill him! (also fig) — den bring ich um (inf)
the bullet killed him — die Kugel traf ihn tödlich, die Kugel tötete ihn
2) (fig) feelings, love etc töten, zerstörenshe was killing herself (laughing) (inf) — sie hat sich totgelacht or kaputtgelacht (inf)
this one'll kill you (inf) — da lachst du dich tot (inf)
I'll do it ( even) if it kills me (inf) — ich mache es, und wenn es mich umbringt
they're not exactly killing themselves ( inf : = overworking ) — sie bringen sich nicht gerade um (inf), sie reißen sich (dat) kein Bein aus
to kill sb with kindness — es allzu gut mit jdm meinen
3) (= spoil the effect of) taste, performance verderben, überdecken; hopes vernichten, zunichtemachenthis red kills the other colours — dieses Rot übertönt or erschlägt die anderen Farben
5) sound schluckento kill a ball — eine Bombe schlagen (inf)
2. vitöten3. nthe wolves gathered round for the kill —
to be in at the kill (lit) — beim Abschuss dabei sein; (fig) den Schlussakt miterleben
to move or close in for the kill (lit) — sich an die Beute anschleichen; (fig) zum entscheidenden Schlag ausholen
2) (HUNT ETC: animals killed) Beute f no pl* * *kill [kıl]A v/t1. töten, (o.s. sich) umbringen, ermorden, (kaltblütig etc auch) killen:his reckless driving will kill him one day er wird sich noch einmal umbringen mit seinem rücksichtslosen Fahren;he will kill me if … der bringt mich um, wenn …;a) abschlachten,b) ausrotten, vertilgen;kill two birds with one stone zwei Fliegen mit einer Klappe schlagen;3. JAGD erlegen, schießen4. MILa) abschießenb) zerstören, vernichtenc) versenken5. (fast) umbringen:the job is (my feet are) killing me die Arbeit bringt (meine Füße bringen) mich (noch) um;the sight nearly killed me der Anblick war zum Totlachen;kill sb with kindness jemanden vor Freundlichkeit fast umbringen;he nearly killed himself er hat sich einen abgebrochen umg8. Schmerzen stillen9. unwirksam machen, Farben etc auch neutralisieren, eine Wirkung etc auch entschärfen, aufheben10. Geräuschea) (ver)schluckenb) übertönen11. eine Gesetzesvorlage etc zu Fall bringen, eine Eingabe etc unterdrücken, einen Plan etc durchkreuzen, zunichtemachen, eine Unterhaltung etc zum Erliegen bringen12. a) Tennis etc: einen Ball tötenb) Fußball: einen Ball stoppen13. eine Textpassage etc streichenb) Lichter ausschalten16. umga) eine Flasche etc austrinken, vernichten umgb) eine Zigarette ausdrückenB v/i1. töten:a) tödlich seindressed to kill todschick gekleidet, pej aufgedonnert, aufgetakeltC s1. a) JAGD Tötung f (eines Wildes), Abschuss m:b) JAGD Jagdbeute f, Strecke fc) Beute f (eines Raubtieres)2. MILa) Abschuss mb) Zerstörung f, Vernichtung fc) Versenkung f* * *1. transitive verb1) töten; (deliberately) umbringen; [Rauchen usw.:] tödliche Folgen haben fürit won't kill you — (iron.) es wird dich [schon] nicht od. nicht gleich umbringen
kill oneself laughing — (fig.) sich totlachen
2) (coll.): (cause severe pain to)3) abtöten [Krankheitserreger, Schmerz, Ungeziefer, Hefe]; absterben lassen [Bäume, Pflanzen]; totschlagen [Geschmack]; verderben [Witz]; [ab]töten [Gefühl]; zerstören [Glauben]4)5) (obtain meat from) schlachten [Tier]6) (overwhelm) überwältigen2. nounmove in for the kill — [Raubtier:] die Beute anschleichen, zum Sprung auf die Beute ansetzen; (fig.) zum entscheidenden Schlag ausholen
Phrasal Verbs:- kill off* * *v.löschen v.töten v.umbringen v.vernichten v.zerstören v. -
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'mə:də
1. noun1) ((an act of) killing a person on purpose and illegally: The police are treating his death as a case of murder; an increase in the number of murders.) asesinato, homicidio2) (any killing or causing of death that is considered as bad as this: the murder of innocent people by terrorists.) asesinato, homicidio
2. verb(to kill (a person) on purpose and illegally: He murdered two children.) asesinar, matar- murderer- murderous
- murderously
murder1 n asesinatomurder2 vb asesinartr['mɜːdəSMALLr/SMALL]1 asesinato, homicidio■ who committed the murder? ¿quién cometió el asesinato?■ it was sheer murder! ¡vaya pesadilla!1 (kill) asesinar, matar■ if you do that again, I'll murder you! ¡cómo vuelves a hacer esto, te mato!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto get away with murder hacer lo que a uno le da la ganato scream blue murder poner el grito en el cielomurder story novela negra, novela policíacamurder weapon arma nombre masculino homicidamurder ['mərdər] vt: asesinar, matarmurder vi: matarmurder n: asesinato m, homicidio mn.• asesinato s.m.• homicidio s.m.• muerte s.f.v.• achinar v.• acochinar v.• asesinar v.• estropear v.• liquidar v.'mɜːrdər, 'mɜːdə(r)
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to commit murder — cometer un asesinato or un crimen
to get away with murder: she lets them get away with murder les permite cualquier cosa, los deja hacer lo que les da la gana (fam); to scream bloody o (esp BrE) blue murder — poner* el grito en el cielo
2) u ( something unpleasant)to be murder — (colloq) ser* la muerte (fam)
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a) ( kill) asesinar, matarb) ( ruin) \<\<music/play\>\> destrozar*, masacrar (hum)c) ( devour) (colloq)
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vi matar['mɜːdǝ(r)]1. N1) asesinato m ; (Jur) homicidio m•
accused of murder — acusado de homicidio•
to commit murder — cometer un asesinato or un crimenattempted, mass II, 4.•
first-degree murder, murder in the first degree — homicidio m premeditado, homicidio m en primer grado2) *"did you have a good holiday?" - "no, it was murder!" — -¿pasaste unas buenas vacaciones? -¡no, lo pasé fatal * or fueron horribles!
the noise/heat in here is murder — el ruido que hay aquí/el calor que hace aquí es insoportable
- scream or shout blue or bloody murderto get away with murder —
she lets the children get away with murder — a los niños les consiente todo, a los niños les deja hacer lo que les da la gana *
2. VT1) [+ person] asesinar, matar, ultimar (LAm)2) (fig) * [+ song, music, play, language] destrozar, cargarse *; [+ opponent] aniquilar *3) * (=really enjoy)I could murder a beer/a cup of tea — daría cualquier cosa por una cerveza/una taza de té
3.VI cometer asesinatos, matar4.CPDmurder case N — caso m de asesinato or homicidio
murder charge N — acusación f por asesinato or homicidio
murder hunt N — caza f al asesino
murder mystery N — historia f policial
Murder Squad N — brigada f de homicidios
murder trial N — juicio m por asesinato
murder victim N — víctima f de un asesinato or homicidio
* * *['mɜːrdər, 'mɜːdə(r)]
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to commit murder — cometer un asesinato or un crimen
to get away with murder: she lets them get away with murder les permite cualquier cosa, los deja hacer lo que les da la gana (fam); to scream bloody o (esp BrE) blue murder — poner* el grito en el cielo
2) u ( something unpleasant)to be murder — (colloq) ser* la muerte (fam)
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a) ( kill) asesinar, matarb) ( ruin) \<\<music/play\>\> destrozar*, masacrar (hum)c) ( devour) (colloq)
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vi matar -
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1. noun1) (killing for food) Schlachten, das; Schlachtung, die; see also academic.ru/41497/lamb">lamb 1. 1)2. transitive verb1) (kill for food) schlachten2) (massacre) abschlachten; niedermetzeln (abwertend)4) (coll.): (severely criticize) verreißen* * *['slo:tə] 1. noun1) (the killing of people or animals in large numbers, cruelly and usually unnecessarily: Many people protested at the annual slaughter of seals.) das Abschlachten2) (the killing of animals for food: Methods of slaughter must be humane.) das Schlachten2. verb2) (to kill in a cruel manner, especially in large numbers.) abschlachten3) (to criticize unmercifully or defeat very thoroughly: Our team absolutely slaughtered the other side.) niedermetzeln•* * *slaugh·ter[ˈslɔ:təʳ, AM ˈslɑ:t̬ɚ]I. vt1. (kill)▪ to \slaughter sb jdn abschlachten [o niedermetzeln]to \slaughter an animal ein Tier schlachtento fatten an animal for \slaughter ein Tier für die Schlachtung mästen* * *['slɔːtə(r)]1. n(of animals) Schlachten nt no pl; (of persons) Gemetzel nt no pl, Abschlachten nt no pl (liter)the slaughter on the streets — das Töten auf den Straßen
2. vtschlachten; persons (lit) abschlachten; (fig) fertigmachen (inf)* * *slaughter [ˈslɔːtə(r)]A s1. Schlachten n2. figa) Abschlachten n, Niedermetzeln nb) Gemetzel n, Blutbad n3. umga) Verriss mb) SPORT vernichtende NiederlageB v/t1. Vieh schlachten2. fig abschlachten, niedermetzeln3. umga) ein Theaterstück etc verreißenb) SPORT auseinandernehmen, (Tennis etc auch) vom Platz fegen* * *1. noun 2. transitive verb1) (kill for food) schlachten2) (massacre) abschlachten; niedermetzeln (abwertend)4) (coll.): (severely criticize) verreißen* * *n.Gemetzel - n.Massaker - n. v.abschlachten v.niedermachen v.niedermetzeln v.schlachten v. -
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kill [kɪl]a. tuer• my feet are killing me j'ai un de ces (inf) mal aux pieds (PROV) to kill two birds with one stone(PROV) faire d'une pierre deux coups[cancer, drugs, drink] tuer3. noun[+ people] tuer ; [+ weeds, infection] éliminer* * *[kɪl] 1.1) ( in hunting) mise f à mortto be in at the kill — lit assister à la mise à mort; fig assister au dénouement
2) ( prey) proie f2.transitive verb1) ( cause to die) tuerthey killed one another ou each other — ils se sont entre-tués
killed in action ou battle — tombé au champ d'honneur
I'll do it, even if it kills me! — (colloq) je le ferai, même si je dois y laisser ma peau! (colloq)
2) (colloq) ( make effort)3) (colloq) ( hurt)4) (end, stop) arrêter [rumour]; supprimer [story]; faire échouer [idea]5) ( deaden) tuer [smell, flavour]; faire disparaître [pain]; ôter [appetite]6) (colloq) ( turn off) couper [engine]; éteindre [television, light]7) ( spend)3.to kill time — tuer le temps ( by doing en faisant)
intransitive verb tuer4.to kill oneself doing — fig se tuer à faire
Phrasal Verbs:- kill off -
14 fly
fly [flaɪ]mouche ⇒ 1 (a) braguette ⇒ 1 (b) voler ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c) prendre l'avion ⇒ 2 (a) filer ⇒ 2 (b) piloter ⇒ 3 (a)1 noun∎ familiar they're dropping like flies (dying, fainting) ils tombent comme des mouches;∎ familiar this illness is killing them off like flies cette maladie les fait tomber comme des mouches;∎ familiar the recession is killing companies off like flies la récession fait une véritable hécatombe parmi les entreprises;∎ figurative the fly in the ointment (person) l'empêcheur(euse) m,f de tourner en rond; (problem) l'os m;∎ figurative there's a fly in the ointment il y a un os;∎ familiar there are no flies on him il n'est pas fou;∎ figurative he wouldn't hurt a fly il ne ferait pas de mal à une mouche;∎ familiar to be catching flies (yawn, have mouth open) gober les mouches;(b) (often pl) (on trousers) braguette f;∎ your flies are or fly is undone or open ta braguette est ouverte∎ to go for a fly faire un tour en avion∎ to do sth on the fly (craftily, secretively) faire qch en douce(a) (bird, insect, plane, pilot) voler; (passenger) prendre l'avion; (arrow, bullet, missile) voler, filer;∎ the first plane to fly faster than the speed of sound le premier avion à dépasser la vitesse du son;∎ it flies well (plane) il se pilote bien;∎ I'm flying to Berlin tomorrow (passenger) je prends l'avion pour Berlin demain; (pilot) je vole à Berlin demain;∎ he flies to Paris about twice a month (passenger) il va à Paris en avion environ deux fois par mois;∎ we fly to Berlin four days a week (airline) nous avons des vols pour Berlin quatre jours par semaine;∎ we fly to over a dozen destinations (airline) nous desservons plus d'une douzaine de destinations;∎ soon we'll be flying over Manchester nous allons bientôt survoler Manchester;∎ to fly across the Channel traverser la Manche en avion;∎ to fly via London faire escale à Londres;∎ those who have flown British in or American with Concorde ceux qui ont voyagé en Concorde, ceux qui ont pris le Concorde;∎ he flies for an American airline il est pilote dans une compagnie aérienne américaine;∎ which airline did you fly with? avec quelle compagnie aérienne as-tu voyagé?;∎ they don't fly from Heathrow any more ils n'ont plus de vols au départ de Heathrow;∎ the trapeze artist flew through the air le trapéziste a voltigé;∎ figurative the bird had already flown l'oiseau s'était envolé(b) (move quickly → person) filer; (→ time) passer à toute vitesse; (flee) s'enfuir; (shoot into air → sparks, dust, cork, shavings) voler;∎ familiar I really must fly! il faut vraiment que je file ou que je me sauve!;∎ she flew out of the room elle est sortie de la pièce comme un bolide;∎ he came flying round the corner il a débouché du coin comme un bolide;∎ he flew to her rescue il a volé à son secours;∎ the time seems to have flown! le temps est passé à une vitesse!;∎ the past two years have just flown les deux dernières années ont passé à toute vitesse ou se sont envolées;∎ time flies!, doesn't time fly! comme le temps passe!;∎ the door flew open and there stood… la porte s'est ouverte brusquement sur…;∎ to fly into a rage or temper s'emporter, sortir de ses gonds;∎ to knock or to send sb flying envoyer qn rouler à terre;∎ to knock or to send sth flying envoyer qch voler;∎ his hat went flying across the room son chapeau a volé ou voltigé à travers la pièce;∎ the insults were really flying les insultes fusaient de toutes parts∎ he let fly with a powerful left hook il a décoché ou envoyé un puissant crochet du gauche;∎ she then let fly with a string of accusations elle a alors lancé un flot d'accusations;∎ to (let) fly at sb (physically) sauter ou se jeter sur qn; (verbally) s'en prendre violemment à qn;∎ to fly in the face of sth (reason, evidence, logic) défier qch;∎ this flies in the face of our agreement cela contrecarre notre accord(a) (plane, helicopter → of pilot) piloter;(b) (passengers, people, goods) transporter en avion; (route → of pilot, passenger) emprunter; (airline) voyager avec; (distance → of passenger, pilot, plane) parcourir; (combat mission) effectuer;∎ to fly the Atlantic (pilot, passenger) traverser l'Atlantique en avion; (plane) traverser l'Atlantique;∎ her employers flew her to the States ses employeurs l'ont envoyée aux États-Unis en avion;∎ we're flying them home on the first flight nous les rapatrions par le premier vol∎ a flag is flown on public buildings when… tous les bâtiments publics arborent un drapeau quand…(d) (flee from → the country) fuir;∎ familiar to fly the coop se faire la malle;∎ a fly guy un malin, un rusé►► fly agaric amanite f tue-mouches;fly ball (in baseball) chandelle f;fly cruise forfait m avion et croisière;Sport fly half (in rugby) demi m d'ouverture;∎ to play fly half jouer (en) demi d'ouverture;Sport fly kick (in rugby) coup m de pied à suivre;Fishing fly rod canne f à mouche;fly spray bombe f insecticide(bird, insect) voleter, voltiger; (plane, pilot) voler dans les parages, survoler les parages; figurative (rumours) courir;∎ there are lots of figures flying about or around on entend tellement de chiffres différents(bird, insect, plane) s'envoler➲ fly back(person, passengers → to an area) emmener en avion; (→ from an area) ramener en avion; (→ to own country) rapatrier en avion∎ the time has flown by! comme le temps a passé!;∎ as the days flew by à mesure que les jours s'enfuyaient➲ fly in(b) (bird, insect) entrer(troops, reinforcements, food) envoyer en avion; (of pilot → to an area) emmener; (→ from an area) amener➲ fly off∎ when do you fly off to Paris? quand prenez-vous l'avion pour Paris?;∎ she's always flying off somewhere elle est toujours entre deux avions(a) (from oil rig, island) évacuer en avion ou hélicoptère➲ fly out∎ planes fly out of the airport at a rate of 20 an hour les avions décollent de l'aéroport au rythme de 20 par heure;∎ which airport did you fly out of? de quel aéroport es-tu parti?;∎ a medical team flew out to the disaster area une équipe médicale s'est rendue en avion sur la région sinistrée;∎ I'll fly out to join you next Monday je prendrai l'avion pour te rejoindre lundi prochain;∎ we flew out but we're going back by boat nous avons fait l'aller en avion mais nous rentrons en bateau(b) (come out suddenly → from box, pocket) s'échapper;∎ the knife flew out of his hand le couteau lui a échappé de la main(person, supplies → to an area) envoyer par avion; (→ from an area) évacuer par avion;∎ they flew the President out (to a place) ils ont emmené le président en avion; (from a place) ils ont ramené le président en avion∎ figurative he flew past on a bicycle il est passé à toute vitesse en bicyclette(b) (time, days) passer à toute vitesse(a) (plane, bird) s'envoler;∎ the plane flew up to 10,000 metres l'avion est monté à 10000 mètres;∎ I flew up from London on Saturday j'ai pris l'avion depuis Londres samedi(b) (end of plank, lid) se soulever;∎ glass flew up into the air des éclats de verre ont été projetés en l'air -
15 kill
kill [kɪl](a) (person, animal) tuer;∎ to kill oneself se tuer, formal se donner la mort;∎ the frost killed the flowers le gel a tué les fleurs;∎ I'll finish it even if it kills me j'en viendrai à bout même si je dois me tuer à la tâche;∎ don't kill yourself working ne te tue pas au travail;∎ this'll kill you or cure you! si ça ne te fait pas de mal, ça te fera peut-être du bien!;∎ humorous he didn't exactly kill himself to find a job il ne s'est pas trop fatigué pour trouver du travail;∎ humorous don't kill yourself! ne te fatigue pas trop!, ne te tue pas à la tâche!;∎ if you tell them, I'll kill you! si tu leur dis, je te tue!;∎ this joke will kill you cette plaisanterie va te faire mourir de rire;∎ they were killing themselves (laughing or with laughter) ils étaient morts de rire;∎ proverb to kill two birds with one stone faire d'une pierre deux coups;∎ to kill time tuer le temps∎ these shoes are killing me ces chaussures me font souffrir le martyre;∎ my back's killing me j'ai très ou horriblement mal au dos□ ;∎ the heat will kill you tu vas crever de chaleur(c) (put an end to) tuer, mettre fin à;∎ the accident killed all his hopes of becoming a dancer avec son accident ses espoirs de devenir danseur se sont évanouis ou envolés∎ this injection should kill the pain cette piqûre devrait atténuer la douleur;∎ to kill the sound étouffer ou amortir le son∎ the Senate killed the appropriations bill le Sénat a fait échouer le projet de loi de finances∎ Press the editor had to kill the story le rédacteur en chef a dû supprimer l'article∎ to kill the engine arrêter le moteur;∎ to kill the lights éteindre les lumières□tuer;∎ to shoot to kill tirer dans l'intention de tuer;∎ Bible thou shalt not kill tu ne tueras point;∎ it's a case of kill or cure c'est un remède de cheval;∎ familiar I'd kill for a beer je me damnerais pour une bière3 noun(a) (act of killing → animal) mise f à mort;∎ the tiger had made three kills that week le tigre avait tué à trois reprises ou avait fait trois victimes cette semaine-là;∎ to be in at the kill assister au coup de grâce;∎ to move in for the kill donner ou porter le coup de grâce∎ the kill was plentiful la chasse a été bonne∎ figurative high prices could kill off the tourist trade des prix élevés pourraient porter un coup fatal au tourisme(b) (fictional character) faire mourir -
16 mate
meit
1. verb1) (to come, or bring (animals etc), together for breeding: The bears have mated and produced a cub.) aparear, acoplar2) ((chess) to checkmate (someone).) dar jaque mate
2. noun1) (an animal etc with which another is paired for breeding: Some birds sing in order to attract a mate.) pareja; macho, hembra2) (a husband or wife.) compañero, pareja3) (a companion or friend: We've been mates for years.) compañero, colega4) (a fellow workman or assistant: a carpenter's mate.) ayudante, aprendiz5) (a merchant ship's officer under the master or captain: the first mate.) oficial6) (in chess, checkmate.) matemate n1. amigo / colega / compañeroEntra también en la formación de palabras como classmate ( compañero de clase), flatmate ( persona con la que se comparte un piso), playmate ( compañero de juegos), roommate ( persona con la que se comparte una habitación), schoolmate ( compañero de estudios), teammate ( compañero de equipo ) y workmate ( compañero de trabajo)2. ayudante / aprendiz
Del verbo matar: ( conjugate matar) \ \
maté es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
mate es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: matar mate
matar ( conjugate matar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹ reses› to slaughter;c) ( en sentido hiperbólico):es para matelos I could murder o kill them (colloq); nos mataban de hambre they used to starve us; estos zapatos me están matando these shoes are killing me! 2 (fam) ‹ sed› to quench; ‹ tiempo› to kill; verbo intransitivo to kill matarse verbo pronominal 1 2 (fam)
mate adj or adj inv ‹pintura/maquillaje› matt; ■ sustantivo masculino 1 ( en ajedrez) tb 2
matar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to kill (al ganado) to slaughter
2 (el hambre, la sed, el tiempo) to kill
3 (en exageraciones) el dolor de cabeza me está matando, my headache is killing me
el ruido me mata, noise drives me mad
4 (las aristas) to smooth
5 (sello) to frank
mate 1 adj (sin brillo) matt
mate 2 sustantivo masculino
1 Ajedrez mate
jaque mate, checkmate
2 LAm (infusión) maté ' mate' also found in these entries: Spanish: amiguete - aparear - aparearse - colega - gemela - gemelo - jaque - matarse - socia - socio - tronco - amigo - amigote - bombilla - carnal - cebar - compadre - compinche - cuñado - gallo - hermano - mano - matar - matear - pana - pata - viejo - yerba - yerbatero English: checkmate - dull - eggshell - flat - mate - matt - running mate - team-mate - check - class - play - room - soul - teamtr[meɪt]1 (chess) mate nombre masculino1 dar jaque mate a————————tr[meɪt]1 (schoolfriend, fellow worker, etc) compañero,-a, colega nombre masulino o femenino; (friend) amigo,-a, colega nombre masulino o femenino, compinche nombre masulino o femenino2 (assistant) ayudante nombre masulino o femenino, aprendiz,-za1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL aparear, acoplar1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL aparearse, acoplarse1) fit: encajar2) pair: emparejarsemate vt: aparear, acoplar (animales)mate n1) companion: compañero m, -ra f; camarada mf2) : macho m, hembra f (de animales)3) : oficial mf (de un barco)first mate: primer oficial4) : compañero m, -ra f; pareja f (de un zapato, etc.)n.• mate s.m.adj.• segundo, -a adj.n.• consorte s.m.• cónyuge s.m.• pareja s.f.v.• acoplar v.• aparear v.• casar v.• hermanar v.mate* (UK)n.• ayudante s.m.,f.• colega s.f.• compañero, -era s.m.,f.• hermano s.m.• segundo s.m.
I meɪt1)a) ( assistant) ayudante mfb) ( Naut) oficial mf de cubierta2)b) ( of person) pareja f, compañero, -ra m,fc) (of shoe, sock etc) (esp AmE) compañero, -ra m,f3) (BrE colloq)a) ( friend) amigo, -ga m,f, cuate, -ta m,f (Méx fam)b) ( as form of address - to a friend) hermano (fam), tío or macho (Esp fam), mano (AmL exc CS fam), che (RPl fam), gallo (Chi fam); (- to a stranger) amigo, jefe, maestro (AmL)4) ( checkmate) (jaque m) mate m
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intransitive verb ( copulate) aparearse, copular
I [meɪt] (Chess)1.N mate m2.VT dar jaque mate a, matar3.VI dar jaque mate, matar
II [meɪt]1. N2) * hum (=husband, wife) compañero(-a) m / f4) (Brit) (Naut) primer(a) oficial mf ; (US) segundo(-a) m / f de a bordo6) (Brit) * (=friend) amigo(-a) m / f, compinche * mf, colega * mf, cuate(-a) m / f (Mex)John and his mates * — John y sus amiguetes or colegas
look here, mate * — mire, amigo
2. VT1) (Zool) aparear2) hum unir3.VI (Zool) aparearse* * *
I [meɪt]1)a) ( assistant) ayudante mfb) ( Naut) oficial mf de cubierta2)b) ( of person) pareja f, compañero, -ra m,fc) (of shoe, sock etc) (esp AmE) compañero, -ra m,f3) (BrE colloq)a) ( friend) amigo, -ga m,f, cuate, -ta m,f (Méx fam)b) ( as form of address - to a friend) hermano (fam), tío or macho (Esp fam), mano (AmL exc CS fam), che (RPl fam), gallo (Chi fam); (- to a stranger) amigo, jefe, maestro (AmL)4) ( checkmate) (jaque m) mate m
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intransitive verb ( copulate) aparearse, copular -
17 maté
meit
1. verb1) (to come, or bring (animals etc), together for breeding: The bears have mated and produced a cub.) aparear, acoplar2) ((chess) to checkmate (someone).) dar jaque mate
2. noun1) (an animal etc with which another is paired for breeding: Some birds sing in order to attract a mate.) pareja; macho, hembra2) (a husband or wife.) compañero, pareja3) (a companion or friend: We've been mates for years.) compañero, colega4) (a fellow workman or assistant: a carpenter's mate.) ayudante, aprendiz5) (a merchant ship's officer under the master or captain: the first mate.) oficial6) (in chess, checkmate.) matemate n1. amigo / colega / compañeroEntra también en la formación de palabras como classmate ( compañero de clase), flatmate ( persona con la que se comparte un piso), playmate ( compañero de juegos), roommate ( persona con la que se comparte una habitación), schoolmate ( compañero de estudios), teammate ( compañero de equipo ) y workmate ( compañero de trabajo)2. ayudante / aprendiz
Del verbo matar: ( conjugate matar) \ \
maté es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
mate es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: matar mate
matar ( conjugate matar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹ reses› to slaughter;c) ( en sentido hiperbólico):es para matelos I could murder o kill them (colloq); nos mataban de hambre they used to starve us; estos zapatos me están matando these shoes are killing me! 2 (fam) ‹ sed› to quench; ‹ tiempo› to kill; verbo intransitivo to kill matarse verbo pronominal 1 2 (fam)
mate adj or adj inv ‹pintura/maquillaje› matt; ■ sustantivo masculino 1 ( en ajedrez) tb 2
matar verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to kill (al ganado) to slaughter
2 (el hambre, la sed, el tiempo) to kill
3 (en exageraciones) el dolor de cabeza me está matando, my headache is killing me
el ruido me mata, noise drives me mad
4 (las aristas) to smooth
5 (sello) to frank
mate 1 adj (sin brillo) matt
mate 2 sustantivo masculino
1 Ajedrez mate
jaque mate, checkmate
2 LAm (infusión) maté ' mate' also found in these entries: Spanish: amiguete - aparear - aparearse - colega - gemela - gemelo - jaque - matarse - socia - socio - tronco - amigo - amigote - bombilla - carnal - cebar - compadre - compinche - cuñado - gallo - hermano - mano - matar - matear - pana - pata - viejo - yerba - yerbatero English: checkmate - dull - eggshell - flat - mate - matt - running mate - team-mate - check - class - play - room - soul - teamtr[meɪt]1 (chess) mate nombre masculino1 dar jaque mate a————————tr[meɪt]1 (schoolfriend, fellow worker, etc) compañero,-a, colega nombre masulino o femenino; (friend) amigo,-a, colega nombre masulino o femenino, compinche nombre masulino o femenino2 (assistant) ayudante nombre masulino o femenino, aprendiz,-za1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL aparear, acoplar1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL aparearse, acoplarse1) fit: encajar2) pair: emparejarsemate vt: aparear, acoplar (animales)mate n1) companion: compañero m, -ra f; camarada mf2) : macho m, hembra f (de animales)3) : oficial mf (de un barco)first mate: primer oficial4) : compañero m, -ra f; pareja f (de un zapato, etc.)n.• mate s.m.adj.• segundo, -a adj.n.• consorte s.m.• cónyuge s.m.• pareja s.f.v.• acoplar v.• aparear v.• casar v.• hermanar v.mate* (UK)n.• ayudante s.m.,f.• colega s.f.• compañero, -era s.m.,f.• hermano s.m.• segundo s.m.
I meɪt1)a) ( assistant) ayudante mfb) ( Naut) oficial mf de cubierta2)b) ( of person) pareja f, compañero, -ra m,fc) (of shoe, sock etc) (esp AmE) compañero, -ra m,f3) (BrE colloq)a) ( friend) amigo, -ga m,f, cuate, -ta m,f (Méx fam)b) ( as form of address - to a friend) hermano (fam), tío or macho (Esp fam), mano (AmL exc CS fam), che (RPl fam), gallo (Chi fam); (- to a stranger) amigo, jefe, maestro (AmL)4) ( checkmate) (jaque m) mate m
II
intransitive verb ( copulate) aparearse, copular['mɑːteɪ]N mate m (cocido), yerba f matematé kettle — pava f
* * *
I [meɪt]1)a) ( assistant) ayudante mfb) ( Naut) oficial mf de cubierta2)b) ( of person) pareja f, compañero, -ra m,fc) (of shoe, sock etc) (esp AmE) compañero, -ra m,f3) (BrE colloq)a) ( friend) amigo, -ga m,f, cuate, -ta m,f (Méx fam)b) ( as form of address - to a friend) hermano (fam), tío or macho (Esp fam), mano (AmL exc CS fam), che (RPl fam), gallo (Chi fam); (- to a stranger) amigo, jefe, maestro (AmL)4) ( checkmate) (jaque m) mate m
II
intransitive verb ( copulate) aparearse, copular -
18 murder
['mə:də] 1. noun1) ((an act of) killing a person on purpose and illegally: The police are treating his death as a case of murder; an increase in the number of murders.) mord2) (any killing or causing of death that is considered as bad as this: the murder of innocent people by terrorists.) mord2. verb(to kill (a person) on purpose and illegally: He murdered two children.) myrde- murderer- murderous
- murderously* * *['mə:də] 1. noun1) ((an act of) killing a person on purpose and illegally: The police are treating his death as a case of murder; an increase in the number of murders.) mord2) (any killing or causing of death that is considered as bad as this: the murder of innocent people by terrorists.) mord2. verb(to kill (a person) on purpose and illegally: He murdered two children.) myrde- murderer- murderous
- murderously -
19 slaughter
['slo:tə] 1. noun1) (the killing of people or animals in large numbers, cruelly and usually unnecessarily: Many people protested at the annual slaughter of seals.) slagtning; blodbad2) (the killing of animals for food: Methods of slaughter must be humane.) slagtning2. verb1) (to kill (animals) for food: Thousands of cattle are slaughtered here every year.) slagte2) (to kill in a cruel manner, especially in large numbers.) slagte3) (to criticize unmercifully or defeat very thoroughly: Our team absolutely slaughtered the other side.) slagte•* * *['slo:tə] 1. noun1) (the killing of people or animals in large numbers, cruelly and usually unnecessarily: Many people protested at the annual slaughter of seals.) slagtning; blodbad2) (the killing of animals for food: Methods of slaughter must be humane.) slagtning2. verb1) (to kill (animals) for food: Thousands of cattle are slaughtered here every year.) slagte2) (to kill in a cruel manner, especially in large numbers.) slagte3) (to criticize unmercifully or defeat very thoroughly: Our team absolutely slaughtered the other side.) slagte• -
20 harden
1. transitive verb1) (make hard) härten2) (fig.): (reinforce)harden somebody's attitude/conviction — jemanden in seiner Haltung/Überzeugung bestärken
harden somebody/oneself to something — jemanden/sich gegenüber etwas hart machen
2. intransitive verbhe hardened his heart against her — er verhärtete sich gegen sie
1) (become hard) hart werden* * *verb (to make or become hard: Don't touch the toffee till it hardens; Try not to harden your heart against him.) erhärten* * *hard·en[ˈhɑ:dən, AM ˈhɑ:rd-]I. vt▪ to \harden sth2. (make tougher) attitude etw verhärtento \harden one's heart sein Herz verhärtenif she could \harden her heart... wenn sie weniger sensibel wäre...▪ to \harden sb [to sth] jdn [gegen etw akk] abstumpfen pej, jdn [gegen etw akk] unempfindlich machenthe terrorists were \hardened to killing den Terroristen machte das Töten nichts mehr aus3. (make stronger) muscles etw kräftigento \harden one's body seinen Körper stählenII. vithe government has \hardened to the view that... die Regierung ist zu der festen Ansicht gelangt, dass...* * *['hAːdn]1. vtsteel härten; body, muscles kräftigen, stählen (geh); person (physically) abhärten; (emotionally) verhärten (pej), abstumpfen (pej); clay hart werden lassenthis hardened his attitude — dadurch hat sich seine Haltung verhärtet
to harden oneself to sth (physically) — sich gegen etw abhärten; (emotionally) gegen etw unempfindlich werden
war had hardened the soldiers to death and killing — der Krieg hatte die Soldaten gegen den Tod und das Töten abgestumpft
See:→ academic.ru/87696/hardened">hardened2. vi(substance) hart werden; (fig, attitude) sich verhärten; (ST EX = cease to fluctuate) sich festigen, sich stabilisieren; (= rise) anziehenhis voice hardened — seine Stimme wurde hart or bekam einen harten Klang
his eyes/face hardened — seine Augen bekamen/sein Gesicht bekam einen harten Ausdruck
* * *harden [ˈhɑː(r)dn]A v/t2. seinen Griff etc verstärkento gegen):hardened verstockt, abgebrüht umg;a hardened criminal ein(e) hartgesottene(r) Verbrecher(in);a hardened sinner ein(e) verstockte(r) Sünder(in);become hardened abstumpfen4. fig bestärken5. fig abhärten (to gegen)B v/i1. hart werden, erhärten2. TECH erhärten, abbinden (Zement etc)to gegen)to gegen)5. a) WIRTSCH und fig sich festigen* * *1. transitive verb1) (make hard) härten2) (fig.): (reinforce)harden somebody's attitude/conviction — jemanden in seiner Haltung/Überzeugung bestärken
3) (make robust) abhärten (to gegen)4) (make tough) unempfindlich machen (to gegen)2. intransitive verbharden somebody/oneself to something — jemanden/sich gegenüber etwas hart machen
1) (become hard) hart werden2) (become confirmed) sich verhärten3) (become severe) [Gesicht:] einen harten Ausdruck annehmen; [Gesichtsausdruck:] hart werden* * *v.abhärten v.härten v.verhärten v.
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make a killing — verb To win or earn a large amount of money. Now if they were playing faro I could make a killing … Wiktionary
knock off — verb 1. get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing (Freq. 3) The mafia liquidated the informer the double agent was neutralized • Syn: ↑neutralize, ↑neutralise, ↑liquidate, ↑waste, ↑do in … Useful english dictionary
neutralise — verb 1. get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing The mafia liquidated the informer the double agent was neutralized • Syn: ↑neutralize, ↑liquidate, ↑waste, ↑knock off, ↑do in … Useful english dictionary
account for — verb 1. be the reason or explanation for (Freq. 24) The recession accounts for the slow retail business • Hypernyms: ↑be • Verb Frames: Something s something 2. give reasons for (Freq. 6) … Useful english dictionary
do in — verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing (Freq. 1) The mafia liquidated the informer the double agent was neutralized • Syn: ↑neutralize, ↑neutralise, ↑liquidate, ↑waste, ↑knock off … Useful english dictionary
kill — verb 1》 cause the death of. ↘put an end to. ↘stop (a computing process). 2》 informal overwhelm with an emotion: the suspense is killing me. ↘cause pain or anguish to. ↘(kill oneself) overexert oneself. 3》 pass (time) while waiting … English new terms dictionary
argue — verb 1 disagree ADVERB ▪ bitterly, fiercely, furiously, heatedly ▪ loudly ▪ constantly, endlessly ▪ … Collocations dictionary
justify — verb ADVERB ▪ really, truly ▪ Can you really justify the destruction of such a fine old building? ▪ easily ▪ The university could not easily justify spending the money on this. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
occur — verb ADVERB ▪ commonly, frequently, often, regularly, repeatedly ▪ generally, normally, typically, usually … Collocations dictionary
prevent — verb ADVERB ▪ effectively ▪ This new legislation effectively prevents us from trading. ▪ reliably, successfully ▪ a study to determine whether the brace can reliably prevent knee injuries ▪ … Collocations dictionary