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1 it was his initiative / idea
er hat den Anstoß gegeben a.English-German idiom dictionary > it was his initiative / idea
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2 Initiative
f; -, -n1. initiative; die Initiative ergreifen take the initiative; auf seine Initiative hin on his initiative; aus eigener Initiative on one’s own initiative, of one’s own accord2. (Bürgerinitiative etc.) action group* * *die Initiativeinitiative; enterprise* * *Ini|ti|a|ti|ve [initsia'tiːvə]f -, -n1) initiativeaus eigener Initiative — on one's own initiative
die Initiative ergreifen — to take the initiative
* * *die1) (willingness to try new lines of action: We need someone with enterprise and enthusiasm.) enterprise2) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) initiative3) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) initiative* * *In·i·ti·a·ti·ve<-, -n>[initsi̯aˈti:və]f1. (erster Anstoß) initiativeaus eigener \Initiative on one's own initiative3. (Bürgerinitiative) pressure group* * *die; Initiative, Initiativen1) initiativeauf jemandes Initiative (Akk.) [hin] — on somebody's initiative
Initiative entwickeln/entfalten — develop initiative
nur der Initiative (Dat.) der Opposition ist es zu verdanken, daß... — it is only thanks to the Opposition that...
2) s. Bürgerinitiative* * *1. initiative;die Initiative ergreifen take the initiative;auf seine Initiative hin on his initiative;aus eigener Initiative on one’s own initiative, of one’s own accord2. (Bürgerinitiative etc) action group* * *die; Initiative, Initiativen1) initiativeauf jemandes Initiative (Akk.) [hin] — on somebody's initiative
Initiative entwickeln/entfalten — develop initiative
nur der Initiative (Dat.) der Opposition ist es zu verdanken, daß... — it is only thanks to the Opposition that...
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مُبَادَأة \ initiative: being able to think and act by oneself, without anyone else’s advice: He did it on his own initiative. A successful businessman needs to use his initiative. \ مُبَادَرة \ initiative: being able to think and act by oneself, without anyone else’s advice: He did it on his own initiative. A successful businessman needs to use his initiative. -
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initiative [inisjativ]feminine noun• prendre l'initiative de qch/de faire qch to take the initiative for sth/in doing sth• à or sur l'initiative de qn on sb's initiative* * *inisjativnom féminin initiativeavoir de l'initiative, avoir l'esprit d'initiative — to have initiative
* * *inisjativ nf1) (= action, décision) initiativeC'est lui qui a pris l'initiative de la création d'un groupe de recherche. — It was he who took the initiative in setting up a research group.
2) (= esprit) initiative3) POLITIQUE initiative* * *initiative nf initiative; initiative de paix peace initiative; à l'initiative de qn on sb's initiative; prendre l'initiative to take the initiative (de for; de faire in doing); plusieurs initiatives ont été prises several initiatives have been made; une de leurs initiatives en ce domaine a été de faire one of their initiatives in this field was to do; faire preuve d'initiative to show initiative; avoir de l'initiative, avoir l'esprit d'initiative to have initiative.initiative de défense stratégique, IDS Strategic Defense Initiative, SDI.[inisjativ] nom féminin1. [esprit de décision] initiativeavoir de l'initiative to have initiative ou drive2. [idée] initiativeà ou sur l'initiative de quelqu'un on somebody's initiativeles négociations ont été organisées à l'initiative du Brésil the negotiations were initiated by Brazil ou organized on Brazil's initiativeprendre l'initiative de quelque chose to initiate something, to take the initiative for something3. [action spontanée] initiative -
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noun1) (power)the initiative is ours/lies with them — die Initiative liegt bei uns/ihnen
3) (first step) Initiative, dieon one's own initiative — aus eigener Initiative
* * *[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) die Initiative2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) die Initiative* * *ini·tia·tive[ɪˈnɪʃətɪv, AM -t̬-]nto show \initiative Eigeninitiative zeigento use one's \initiative eigenständig handelnto take the \initiative [in sth] [in etw dat] die Initiative ergreifento lose the \initiative die Handlungsfähigkeit einbüßen* * *[I'nIʃətɪv]nInitiative fon one's own initiative — aus eigener Initiative
to lose the initiative — seine Überlegenheit verlieren
it was an initiative test for me — das hat meine Initiative auf die Probe gestellt
* * *A s1. Initiative f:a) erster Schritt:take the initiative die Initiative ergreifen, den ersten Schritt tunb) Anstoß m, Anregung f:on sb’s initiative auf jemandes Initiative hin;on one’s own initiative aus eigener Initiative, aus eigenem Antrieb oder Entschlussc) Unternehmungsgeist m, Entschlusskraft f2. POL (Gesetzes)Initiative f, Initiativrecht n des VolkesB adj (adv initiatively)1. einführend, Einführungs…2. beginnend, anfänglich3. einleitend* * *noun1) (power)the initiative is ours/lies with them — die Initiative liegt bei uns/ihnen
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[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) initiativ2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) initiativ* * *[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) initiativ2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) initiativ -
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- ʃətiv1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) iniciativa2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) iniciativainitiative n iniciativatr[ɪ'nɪʃɪətɪv]1 iniciativa\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLon one's own initiative por iniciativa propiato take the initiative tomar la iniciativainitiative [ɪ'nɪʃət̬ɪv] n: iniciativa fn.• iniciativa s.f.ɪ'nɪʃətɪvcount & mass noun iniciativa fon one's own initiative — por iniciativa propia, (de) motu proprio
[ɪ'nɪʃǝtɪv]N iniciativa fon one's own initiative — por iniciativa propia, motu propio
* * *[ɪ'nɪʃətɪv]count & mass noun iniciativa fon one's own initiative — por iniciativa propia, (de) motu proprio
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- ʃətiv1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) tiltak, initiativ2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) foretaksomhetinitiativ--------tiltakIsubst. \/ɪˈnɪʃɪətɪv\/1) initiativ, utspill, tiltak2) initiativ, foretaksomhet, tiltakslyst3) ( parlamentarisk) initiativ, forslagsrett, initiativretthave the initiative ha initiativeton\/of one's own initiative på eget initiativon the initiative of på initiativ avposess\/have the initiative ( parlamentarisk) ha initiativ, ha forslagsretttake\/seize the initiative in doing something ta initiativet til å gjøre noe, gå i spissen for noeIIadj. \/ɪˈnɪʃɪətɪv\/begynnelses-, innledende, første -
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[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) iniciativa2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) iniciativa* * *in.it.i.a.tive[in'iʃiətiv] n 1 iniciativa, atividade. 2 iniciação, sugestão. 3 direito iniciativo. • adj iniciativo, inicial, introdutivo. on his own initiative de iniciativa própria. to take the initiative tomar a iniciativa. -
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[ɪ'nɪʃətɪv]nome iniziativa f.* * *[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) iniziativa2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) iniziativa* * *[ɪ'nɪʃətɪv]nome iniziativa f. -
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[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) pobuda2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) pobuda* * *I [iníšiətiv]adjectivezačeten, podbudenII [iníšiətiv]nounpobuda, podnet, iniciativato take the initiative — pokreniti, prevzeti vodstvoon the initiative of s.o. — na pobudo koga -
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[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) initiative2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) initiative -
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[ɪ'nɪʃətɪv]nto take the initiative — podejmować (podjąć perf) inicjatywę
* * *[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) inicjatywa2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) inicjatywa -
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[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) frumkvæði2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) frumkvæði -
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javaslattételi jog, kezdeményezés, bevezető* * *[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) kezdeményezés2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) kezdeményezés -
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adj. ilk, ön, başlatan, neden olan————————n. girişim, girişkenlik, ilk adım, önayak olma, yasa teklifinde bulunma hakkı* * *başlatan* * *[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) girişim2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) insiyatif -
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• omatoimisuus• oma-aloitteisuus• oma-aloitteinen• aloitekyky• aloitteikkuus• aloiteoikeus• aloite• aloitteellisuus• aloitekykyisyys• alullepano* * *- ʃətiv1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) aloite2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) aloitekyky -
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[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) iniciatīva; ierosme2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) iniciatīva; ierosme* * *ierosme, iniciatīva; likumdošanas iniciatīvas tiesības -
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[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) iniciatyva2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) iniciatyva -
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adj. inledande--------n. initiativ; första steget* * *[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) initiativ2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) initiativ[]
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