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21 beste
Adj. best...* * *das Bestebest* * *Bẹs|te(s) ['bɛstə]ntSee:→ beste(r, s)* * *bes·te(r, s)[ˈbɛstə, ˈbɛstɐ, ˈbɛstəs]von der \besten Qualität of the highest qualitydie \beste Weite the farthest [or furthest]aus \bester Familie from a good familyvon \bester Abstammung of good birth [or form stock]in \bester Laune in an excellent mood [or the best of spirits]in \bester Gelassenheit very [or extremely] composedmeine \besten Glückwünsche zur bestandenen Prüfung! congratulations on passing your exam!mit den \besten Genesungswünschen with all best wishes for a speedy recoveryII. adv1. (auf Platz eins)▪ am \besten + verb bestsie schloss in der Prüfung am \besten ab she finished top in the exam2. (Ratschlag)3.▶ das ist [auch [o doch]] am \besten so! it's all for the best!▶ es wäre am \besten, wenn... it would be best if...es wäre am \besten, wenn Sie jetzt gingen you had better go now* * * -
22 bester
best* * *bes·te(r, s)[ˈbɛstə, ˈbɛstɐ, ˈbɛstəs]von der \bestern Qualität of the highest qualitydie \bester Weite the farthest [or furthest]aus \besterr Familie from a good familyvon \besterr Abstammung of good birth [or form stock]in \besterr Laune in an excellent mood [or the best of spirits]in \besterr Gelassenheit very [or extremely] composedmeine \bestern Glückwünsche zur bestandenen Prüfung! congratulations on passing your exam!mit den \bestern Genesungswünschen with all best wishes for a speedy recoveryII. adv▪ am \bestern + verb bestsie schloss in der Prüfung am \bestern ab she finished top in the exam2. (Ratschlag)3.▶ das ist [auch [o doch]] am \bestern so! it's all for the best!▶ es wäre am \bestern, wenn... it would be best if...es wäre am \bestern, wenn Sie jetzt gingen you had better go now* * *adj.best adj. -
23 bestes
Bẹs|te(s) ['bɛstə]ntSee:→ beste(r, s)* * *bes·te(r, s)[ˈbɛstə, ˈbɛstɐ, ˈbɛstəs]von der \bestesn Qualität of the highest qualitydie \bestes Weite the farthest [or furthest]aus \bestesr Familie from a good familyvon \bestesr Abstammung of good birth [or form stock]in \bestesr Laune in an excellent mood [or the best of spirits]in \bestesr Gelassenheit very [or extremely] composedmeine \bestesn Glückwünsche zur bestandenen Prüfung! congratulations on passing your exam!mit den \bestesn Genesungswünschen with all best wishes for a speedy recoveryII. adv▪ am \bestesn + verb bestsie schloss in der Prüfung am \bestesn ab she finished top in the exam2. (Ratschlag)3.▶ das ist [auch [o doch]] am \bestesn so! it's all for the best!▶ es wäre am \bestesn, wenn... it would be best if...es wäre am \bestesn, wenn Sie jetzt gingen you had better go now -
24 admission
admission [admisjɔ̃]feminine noun* * *admisjɔ̃1) ( accueil) admission (à, en to)bureau or service des admissions — reception
2) ( droit)3) ( reconnaissance) admission ( de la part de by; que that)4) Technologie intake* * *admisjɔ̃ nf1) [visiteur, public] admission2) [nouveau membre] admission3) [malade] admission4) (d'un candidat) ÉDUCATION admission5) ADMINISTRATION (à la retraite, à un droit) eligibility6) (d'un fait, d'une réalité) admission7) TECHNIQUE, [gaz, eau, air] intake* * *admission nf1 ( accueil) admission (à, en to); admission d'un patient/élève/candidat admission of a patient/pupil/candidate; admission à la CEE/au FMI admission to the EEC/to the IMF; admission à l'hôpital/l'enseignement supérieur admission to hospital/higher education; admission en maison de retraite admission to a retirement home; admission sur examen admission by entrance examination; admission sur dossier admission based on work experience and qualifications; admission sur titres admission based on certified qualifications; demande or formulaire d'admission application form; faire une demande d'admission to fill in an application form; bureau or service des admissions reception;3 ( reconnaissance) admission (de la part de by; que that);4 Mécan intake; régler l'admission to adjust the intake.[admisjɔ̃] nom féminina. [à l'hôpital] admission formb. [dans un club] membership application2. ÉDUCATIONson admission à la faculté his admission to ou his being admitted to the university5. BOURSE -
25 beste
bes·te(r, s) [ʼbɛstə, ʼbɛstɐ, ʼbɛstəs] adjvon der \besten Qualität of the highest quality;die \beste Weite the farthest [or furthest];aus \bester Familie from a good family;sich \bester Gesundheit erfreuen to be in the best of health;in \bester Laune in an excellent mood [or the best of spirits];in \bester Gelassenheit very [or extremely] composed;meine \besten Glückwünsche zur bestandenen Prüfung! congratulations on passing your exam!;mit den \besten Genesungswünschen with all best wishes for a speedy recovery;WENDUNGEN:aufs [o auf das] \beste perfectly, very well; s. a. Beste(r,s)1) am \besten + verb best;sie schloss in der Prüfung am \besten ab she finished top in the exam2) ( ratenswerterweise)am \besten... it would be best if..., your best bet would be to... ( fam)WENDUNGEN:es wäre am \besten, wenn... it would be best if...;es wäre am \besten, wenn Sie jetzt gingen you had better go now -
26 bester
bes·te(r, s) [ʼbɛstə, ʼbɛstɐ, ʼbɛstəs] adjvon der \bestern Qualität of the highest quality;die \bester Weite the farthest [or furthest];aus \besterr Familie from a good family;sich \besterr Gesundheit erfreuen to be in the best of health;in \besterr Laune in an excellent mood [or the best of spirits];in \besterr Gelassenheit very [or extremely] composed;meine \bestern Glückwünsche zur bestandenen Prüfung! congratulations on passing your exam!;mit den \bestern Genesungswünschen with all best wishes for a speedy recovery;WENDUNGEN:aufs [o auf das] \bester perfectly, very well; s. a. Beste(r,s)1) am \bestern + verb best;sie schloss in der Prüfung am \bestern ab she finished top in the exam2) ( ratenswerterweise)am \bestern... it would be best if..., your best bet would be to... ( fam)WENDUNGEN:es wäre am \bestern, wenn... it would be best if...;es wäre am \bestern, wenn Sie jetzt gingen you had better go now -
27 bestes
bes·te(r, s) [ʼbɛstə, ʼbɛstɐ, ʼbɛstəs] adjvon der \bestesn Qualität of the highest quality;die \bestes Weite the farthest [or furthest];aus \bestesr Familie from a good family;sich \bestesr Gesundheit erfreuen to be in the best of health;in \bestesr Laune in an excellent mood [or the best of spirits];in \bestesr Gelassenheit very [or extremely] composed;meine \bestesn Glückwünsche zur bestandenen Prüfung! congratulations on passing your exam!;mit den \bestesn Genesungswünschen with all best wishes for a speedy recovery;WENDUNGEN:aufs [o auf das] \bestes perfectly, very well; s. a. Beste(r,s)1) am \bestesn + verb best;sie schloss in der Prüfung am \bestesn ab she finished top in the exam2) ( ratenswerterweise)am \bestesn... it would be best if..., your best bet would be to... ( fam)WENDUNGEN:es wäre am \bestesn, wenn... it would be best if...;es wäre am \bestesn, wenn Sie jetzt gingen you had better go now -
28 сертификация: процесс подтв
General subject: certification: The process of confirming that a component, system or person complies with its specified requirements, e.g. by passing an exam (см. Standard glossary of terms used in Software Testing)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > сертификация: процесс подтв
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29 take a try
идиом.попытаться|| Take another try at passing the exam. — Попытайся сдать экзамен еще раз.
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > take a try
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30 cocksure
adjective (very or too confident: He was cocksure about passing the exam.) creídotr[kɒk'ʃʊəSMALLr/SMALL]1 familiar creído,-a, petulante, presumido,-a, engreído,-aadj.• demasiado seguro, -a adj.• presuntuoso, -a adj.'kɑːk'ʃʊr, kɒk'ʃʊə(r), ˌkɒk'ʃɔː(r)adjective (colloq) creído (fam), petulante, engreído['kɒk'ʃʊǝ(r)]ADJ creído, engreído* * *['kɑːk'ʃʊr, kɒk'ʃʊə(r), ˌkɒk'ʃɔː(r)]adjective (colloq) creído (fam), petulante, engreído -
31 fix
fiks
1. verb1) (to make firm or steady: He fixed the post firmly in the ground; He fixed his eyes on the door.) fijar, clavar2) (to attach; to join: He fixed the shelf to the wall.) fijar, clavar3) (to mend or repair: He has succeeded in fixing my watch.) arreglar4) (to direct (attention, a look etc) at: She fixed all her attention on me.) fijar, clavar, poner5) ((often with up) to arrange; to settle: to fix a price; We fixed (up) a meeting.) fijar6) (to make (something) permanent by the use of certain chemicals: to fix a photgraphic print.) fijar7) (to prepare; to get ready: I'll fix dinner tonight.) arreglar, organizar
2. noun(trouble; a difficulty: I'm in a terrible fix!) apuro, aprieto- fixation- fixed
- fixedly
- fixture
- fix on
- fix someone up with something
- fix up with something
- fix someone up with
- fix up with
fix vb1. sujetar / fijar2. arreglar / reparar3. decidir / fijarhave you fixed a price for the house? ¿habéis fijado el precio de la casa?tr[fɪks]1 familiar (difficult situation) apuro, aprieto2 (position of ship, aircraft) posición nombre femenino3 (dishonest arrangement) tongo■ it's a fix! ¡hay tongo!1 (fasten) fijar, sujetar■ could you fix this sign on the door? ¿podrías sujetar este letrero en la puerta?2 figurative use (stick) fijar, grabar3 (direct - eyes, attention) fijar, clavar, poner4 (decide) decidir; (date, meeting, etc) fijar■ we just need to fix the time of the next meeting sólo nos falta fijar la hora de la próxima reunión5 (organize) arreglar, organizar■ do you want me to fix you a date? ¿quieres que te arregle una cita?6 (dishonestly) amañar7 (repair) arreglar■ can you fix this tap? ¿puedes arreglar este grifo?8 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (prepare) preparar9 (tidy) arreglar10 (photo) fijar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto fix the blame on somebody echarle la culpa a alguienfix ['fɪks] vt1) attach, secure: sujetar, asegurar, fijar2) establish: fijar, concretar, establecer3) repair: arreglar, reparar4) prepare: prepararto fix dinner: preparar la cena5) : arreglar, amañarto fix a race: arreglar una carrera6) rivet: fijar (los ojos, la mirada, etc.)fix n1) predicament: aprieto m, apuro m2) : posición fto get a fix on: establecer la posición dev.• arreglar v.• fijar v.• reparar v.
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1. fɪks2)a) ( secure) \<\<plank/shelf\>\> sujetar, asegurarto fix a notice on a door — poner* un anuncio en una puerta
b) ( implant)3)a) ( direct steadily)b) ( look at)4)a) ( establish) \<\<date/time/price\>\> fijar; \<\<details\>\> concretarb) ( organize) arreglarhow are you fixed for next weekend? — ¿qué planes tienes para el fin de semana?
5) ( repair) (colloq) \<\<car/clock/kettle\>\> arreglar6) (esp AmE)a) ( prepare) (colloq) prepararb) ( make presentable)to fix one's hair/face — arreglarse el pelo/pintarse
7) (colloq) \<\<election/contest\>\> amañar (fam), arreglar (fam)
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vi (make plans, intend) (AmE)Phrasal Verbs:- fix on- fix up- fix upon
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1) ( predicament) (colloq) aprieto m, apuro m3) (Aviat, Naut) posición f[fɪks]to get a fix on something — \<\<sailor/airman\>\> establecer* la posición de algo
1. VT1) (=position) fijar, asegurarto fix sth in place — fijar or asegurar algo en su sitio
to fix a stake in the ground — clavar or fijar una estaca en el suelo
2) (=attach)to fix sth to sth: fix the mirror to the wall — fije el espejo a la pared
the chairs and desks are fixed to the floor — las sillas y mesas están sujetas or atornilladas al suelo
they fixed the two pieces of bone together with a metal plate — unieron los dos trozos de hueso con una placa de metal
b) [+ bayonet] calar3) (fig) (=set firmly)to fix sth in one's memory/mind — grabar algo en la memoria/la mente
the image of her was now firmly fixed in his mind — su imagen estaba ahora firmemente grabada en su mente
4) (=lay)5) (=arrange, settle) [+ date, time] fijar; [+ meeting] fijar, convenirnothing's been fixed yet — todavía no se ha decidido or acordado nada
how are you fixed for this evening? — ¿tienes planes para esta noche?
how are we fixed for money? — ¿qué tal andamos de dinero?
how are we fixed for time? — ¿cómo vamos de tiempo?
6) (=set)a) (honestly) [+ price, rate] fijarb) (=rig) [+ fight, race, election] amañar; [+ price] fijar7) (=rivet) [+ eyes, gaze] fijar, clavar; [+ attention] fijarshe fixed her eyes on him — le clavó los ojos, fijó la mirada en él
she had fixed all her hopes on passing the exam — tenía todas sus esperanzas puestas en aprobar el examen
8) (=repair) [+ car, appliance] arreglar, repararto get or have sth fixed — arreglar or reparar algo
I've got to get my car fixed this week — tengo que arreglar or reparar el coche esta semana, tengo que llevar el coche a arreglar or reparar esta semana
9) (=solve) [+ problem] solucionar10) * (=deal with) encargarse de *; (=kill) cargarse a *I'll soon fix him! — ¡ya me encargo yo de él! *, ¡ya le ajustaré las cuentas! *
11) (=prepare) [+ meal, drink] preparar12) (esp US) (=tidy up) [+ hair, makeup] arreglar13) (=make permanent) [+ film, colour, dye] fijar14) * (=neuter) [+ animal] operar2. VI(US)1) (=intend) tener intención deI'm fixing to go to graduate school — tengo intención de or tengo pensado hacer estudios de postgraduado
2) (=arrange)3. N1) * (=predicament) apuro m, aprieto mto be in/get into a fix — estar/meterse en un apuro or un aprieto
to give o.s. a fix — pincharse *, chutarse (Sp) **
3) (Aer, Naut) posición fto get a fix on sth — (lit) establecer la posición de algo, localizar algo
it's been hard to get a fix on what's going on — (fig) ha sido difícil entender lo que pasa
4) * (=set-up) tongo * mthe fight/result was a fix — hubo tongo en la pelea/el resultado *
5) * (=solution) arreglo m, apaño * mthere is no quick-fix solution to this problem — no existe un arreglo or apaño * rápido para este problema
- fix on- fix up* * *
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1. [fɪks]2)a) ( secure) \<\<plank/shelf\>\> sujetar, asegurarto fix a notice on a door — poner* un anuncio en una puerta
b) ( implant)3)a) ( direct steadily)b) ( look at)4)a) ( establish) \<\<date/time/price\>\> fijar; \<\<details\>\> concretarb) ( organize) arreglarhow are you fixed for next weekend? — ¿qué planes tienes para el fin de semana?
5) ( repair) (colloq) \<\<car/clock/kettle\>\> arreglar6) (esp AmE)a) ( prepare) (colloq) prepararb) ( make presentable)to fix one's hair/face — arreglarse el pelo/pintarse
7) (colloq) \<\<election/contest\>\> amañar (fam), arreglar (fam)
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vi (make plans, intend) (AmE)Phrasal Verbs:- fix on- fix up- fix upon
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1) ( predicament) (colloq) aprieto m, apuro m3) (Aviat, Naut) posición fto get a fix on something — \<\<sailor/airman\>\> establecer* la posición de algo
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32 fluke
flu:k(a chance success: Passing the exam was a fluke - I had done no work.) chiripa, racha de suertetr[flʊːk]1 familiar chiripafluke ['flu:k] n: golpe m de suerte, chiripa f, casualidad fn.• batatazo s.m.• chambonada s.f.• chiripa s.f.• platija s.f.• trematodo s.m.fluːknoun ( stroke of luck) (colloq) chiripa f (fam), casualidad f
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[fluːk]N chiripa f, golpe m de suerteto win by a fluke — ganar de or por chiripa
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33 jeopardize
verb (to put in danger: Bad spelling could jeopardize your chances of passing the exam.) hacer peligrartr['ʤepədaɪz]1 poner en peligro, hacer peligrarjeopardize (US/UK)v.• arriesgar v.• comprometer v.• exponer v.'dʒepərdaɪz, 'dʒepədaɪztransitive verb poner* en peligro, hacer* peligrar['dʒepǝdaɪz]VT (=endanger) arriesgar, poner en peligro; (=compromise) comprometer* * *['dʒepərdaɪz, 'dʒepədaɪz]transitive verb poner* en peligro, hacer* peligrar -
34 prejudice
'pre‹ədis
1. noun((an) opinion or feeling for or especially against something, formed unfairly or unreasonably ie without proper knowledge: The jury must listen to his statement without prejudice; Is racial prejudice (= dislike of people because of their race) increasing in this country?) prejuicio
2. verb1) (to cause to feel prejudice for or against something.) predisponer contra/en favor de2) (to harm or endanger (a person's position, prospects etc) in some way: Your terrible handwriting will prejudice your chances of passing the exam.) perjudicar•prejudice n prejuiciotr['preʤədɪs]2 SMALLLAW/SMALL (injury, harm) perjuicio2 (harm) perjudicar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto the prejudice of SMALLLAW/SMALL en perjuicio de, detrimento dewithout prejudice to SMALLLAW/SMALL sin perjuicio de1) damage: perjudicar2) bias: predisponer, influir en1) damage: perjuicio m (en derecho)2) bias: prejuicio mn.• parcialidad s.f.• perjuicio s.m.• prejuicio s.m.• preocupación s.f.• prevención s.f.v.• perjudicar v.• predisponer v.• preocupar v.• prevenir v.(§pres: -vengo, -vienes...-venimos) pret: -vin-fut: -vendr-•)
I 'predʒədəs, 'predʒʊdɪs1) u c ( biased opinion) prejuicio m2) u (injury, harm) (frml) perjuicio mto the prejudice of something/somebody — en perjuicio or en detrimento de algo/alguien
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1) ( influence) predisponer*to prejudice something/somebody against/in favor of something/somebody — predisponer* algo/a alguien en contra/a favor de algo/alguien
2) ( harm) \<\<case/claim\>\> perjudicar*['predʒʊdɪs]1. N1) (=biased opinion) prejuicio mto have a prejudice against/in favour of sth/sb — estar predispuesto en contra de/a favor de algo/algn
2) (Jur) (=injury, detriment) perjuicio mto the prejudice of — con perjuicio de, con menoscabo de
without prejudice — (Jur) sin detrimento de sus propios derechos
2. VT1) (=bias) predisponer, prevenir ( against contra)2) (=damage) perjudicar* * *
I ['predʒədəs, 'predʒʊdɪs]1) u c ( biased opinion) prejuicio m2) u (injury, harm) (frml) perjuicio mto the prejudice of something/somebody — en perjuicio or en detrimento de algo/alguien
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1) ( influence) predisponer*to prejudice something/somebody against/in favor of something/somebody — predisponer* algo/a alguien en contra/a favor de algo/alguien
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35 beeinträchtigen
v/t interfere with; (Rechte) auch encroach on, infringe; (behindern) impede; (negativ beeinflussen) affect, have a negative effect on; (verderben) mar, spoil; (schmälern) lessen, diminish, detract from; jemanden in seiner Freiheit beeinträchtigen restrict s.o.’s freedom; das beeinträchtigt den Wert erheblich that reduces the value considerably; Alkohol beeinträchtigt die Reaktionsfähigkeit alcohol impairs ( oder slows down) your reactions; es beeinträchtigte keineswegs seinen Erfolg / i-e gute Laune it in no way detracted from his success / their good mood; jetzt regnet es zwar, das soll uns aber nicht beeinträchtigen it’s started to rain, but that needn’t put us off* * *to impair; to vitiate; to take from; to harm* * *be|ein|träch|ti|gen [bə'|aintrɛçtɪgn] ptp beeinträchtigtvt1) (= stören) to spoil; Vergnügen, Genuss to detract from, to spoil; Rundfunkempfang to interfere with, to impairsich gegenseitig beéínträchtigen (Empfangsgeräte) — to interfere with one another
2) (= schädigen) jds Ruf to damage, to harm; (= vermindern) Gesundheit, Sehvermögen etc to impair; Appetit, Energie, Qualität, Absatz, Wert to reduceden Wettbewerb beéínträchtigen — to restrict competition
sich gegenseitig beéínträchtigen (Entwicklungen, Interessen) — to have an adverse effect on one another
das beeinträchtigt schottische Interessen/die Interessen unserer Firma — this is detrimental to Scottish interests/to our firm's interests
3) (= hemmen) Entscheidung to interfere with; (= einschränken) Freiheit, Entschlusskraft to restrict, to interfere with, to curbjdn in seiner Freiheit or jds Freiheit beéínträchtigen — to restrict or interfere with or curb sb's freedom
jdn in seinen Rechten beéínträchtigen (Jur) — to infringe sb's rights
* * *1) (to damage, weaken or make less good: He was told that smoking would impair his health.) impair2) (to harm or endanger (a person's position, prospects etc) in some way: Your terrible handwriting will prejudice your chances of passing the exam.) prejudice* * *be·ein·träch·ti·gen *[bəˈʔaintrɛçtɪgn̩]vt▪ jdn/etw \beeinträchtigen to disturb sb/sthjdn in seiner persönlichen Entfaltung \beeinträchtigen to interfere with [or restrict] sb's personal developmentjdn in seiner Freiheit \beeinträchtigen to restrict sb's freedomjdn in seiner Kreativität \beeinträchtigen to curb sb's creativityein Verhältnis \beeinträchtigen to damage a relationshipjds Genuss \beeinträchtigen to detract from sb's enjoymentdas Reaktionsvermögen/die Leistungsfähigkeit \beeinträchtigen to impair [or reduce] the [or one's] reactions/efficiency▪ \beeinträchtigend adverse* * *transitives Verb restrict <rights, freedom>; detract from, spoil <pleasure, enjoyment>; spoil <appetite, good humour>; detract from, diminish < value>; diminish, impair < quality>; impair <efficiency, vision, hearing>; damage, harm <sales, reputation>; reduce < production>* * *beeinträchtigen v/t interfere with; (Rechte) auch encroach on, infringe; (behindern) impede; (negativ beeinflussen) affect, have a negative effect on; (verderben) mar, spoil; (schmälern) lessen, diminish, detract from;jemanden in seiner Freiheit beeinträchtigen restrict sb’s freedom;das beeinträchtigt den Wert erheblich that reduces the value considerably;es beeinträchtigte keineswegs seinen Erfolg/i-e gute Laune it in no way detracted from his success/their good mood;jetzt regnet es zwar, das soll uns aber nicht beeinträchtigen it’s started to rain, but that needn’t put us off* * *transitives Verb restrict <rights, freedom>; detract from, spoil <pleasure, enjoyment>; spoil <appetite, good humour>; detract from, diminish < value>; diminish, impair < quality>; impair <efficiency, vision, hearing>; damage, harm <sales, reputation>; reduce < production>* * *v.to affect v.to impair v.to mar v.to trench on (upon) expr.to vitiate v. -
36 Dusel
m; -s, kein Pl.; umg. (Glück) luck; Dusel haben be in luck, be lucky; da haben wir noch einmal Dusel gehabt that was lucky; bei vermiedenem Unglück etc.: auch that was close* * *Du|sel ['duːzl]m -s,no pl (inf)1) (= Glück) luckDúsel haben — to be lucky
da hat er ( einen) Dúsel gehabt — his luck was in (Brit inf), he was lucky
so ein Dúsel! — that was lucky!, that was a fluke! (inf)
2) (= Trancezustand) daze, dream; (durch Alkohol) fuddleim Dúsel — in a daze or dream; in a fuddle
* * *(a chance success: Passing the exam was a fluke - I had done no work.) fluke* * *Du·sel<-s>[ˈdu:zl̩]m kein pl (fam)\Dusel haben to be lucky[reiner] \Dusel sein to be [pure] good fortune [or [sheer] luck]es war reiner \Dusel, dass... it was sheer luck that...so ein \Dusel! that was lucky!, what luck!2. SÜDD, SCHWEIZdas hat er mir im \Dusel erzählt he told me that after he had had a few* * *der; Dusels (ugs.) luckDusel haben — be jammy (Brit. coll.) or lucky
* * *Dusel haben be in luck, be lucky;da haben wir noch einmal Dusel gehabt that was lucky; bei vermiedenem Unglück etc: auch that was close* * *der; Dusels (ugs.) luckDusel haben — be jammy (Brit. coll.) or lucky
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37 cocksure
adjective1) (convinced) todsicher2) (self-confident) selbstsicher* * ** * *cock·sure[ˈkɒkʃʊəʳ, AM ˈkɑ:kʃʊr]* * *cocksure adj umg:a) (sich) hundertprozentig sicher sein ( that dass),b) sehr von sich eingenommen oder überzeugt sein* * *adjective1) (convinced) todsicher2) (self-confident) selbstsicher* * *adj.totensicher adj.völlig sicher adj. -
38 fluke
noun(piece of luck) Glücksfall, derby a or some [pure] fluke — [nur] durch einen glücklichen Zufall
* * *[flu:k](a chance success: Passing the exam was a fluke - I had done no work.) der Dusel* * *fluke1[flu:k]it was just a \fluke das war einfach nur Duselby some amazing \fluke durch einen glücklichen Zufallfluke2[flu:k]n1.<pl - or -s>2.<pl - or -s>* * *I [fluːk]n (inf)Dusel m (inf), Schwein nt (inf)by a fluke — durch Dusel (inf)
IIit was a ( pure) fluke — das war (einfach) Dusel (inf)
n (NAUT)Flunke m; (of a whale's tail) Fluke f; (FISHING = flounder) Flunder f; (ZOOL = flatworm) Plattwurm m* * *fluke1 [fluːk] s1. SCHIFF Ankerhand f, -flügel m2. TECH Bohrlöffel m3. Widerhaken m5. ZOOL Saugwurm m, Leberegel m6. FISCH Plattfisch mfluke2 [fluːk] s umg Dusel m, Schwein n (glücklicher Zufall):by a fluke durch oder mit Dusel;fluke hit Zufallstreffer m* * *noun(piece of luck) Glücksfall, derby a or some [pure] fluke — [nur] durch einen glücklichen Zufall
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39 todsicher
umg.I Adj. dead sure ( oder certain); Methode etc.: absolutely reliable, guaranteed, sure-fire oft iro.; Urteil, Ziel: unerring; Geschäft: dead safe; Gewinn: guaranteed; todsichere Sache dead certainty, (dead) cert; ich bin todsicher, dass... I am positive ( oder quite certain) that...II Adv. (zweifellos) definitely, for sure; er kommt todsicher auch there’s no way he won’t come, he’ll come all right; sie gewinnen todsicher they’re (absolutely) bound to win* * *cocksure* * *tod|sị|cher (inf)1. adjdead certain (inf); Methode, Tipp sure-fire (inf)eine tódsichere Angelegenheit or Sache — a dead cert (Brit inf), a cinch (esp US inf), a done deal (inf)
das ist doch tódsicher, dass... — it's a dead cert (Brit) or a done deal that... (inf)
2. advfor sure or certain* * *(very or too confident: He was cocksure about passing the exam.) cocksure* * *tod·si·chereine \todsichere Methode a sure-fire Method fam* * *1.(ugs.) Adjektiv sure-fire (coll.) <system, method, tip, etc.>2.eine todsichere Sache — a (coll.) dead certainty or (coll.) cert
adverbial for certain or sure* * *todsicher umgA. adj dead sure ( oder certain); Methode etc: absolutely reliable, guaranteed, sure-fire oft iron; Urteil, Ziel: unerring; Geschäft: dead safe; Gewinn: guaranteed;todsichere Sache dead certainty, (dead) cert;ich bin todsicher, dass … I am positive ( oder quite certain) that …B. adv (zweifellos) definitely, for sure;er kommt todsicher auch there’s no way he won’t come, he’ll come all right;sie gewinnen todsicher they’re (absolutely) bound to win* * *1.(ugs.) Adjektiv sure-fire (coll.) <system, method, tip, etc.>2.eine todsichere Sache — a (coll.) dead certainty or (coll.) cert
adverbial for certain or sure* * *adj.dead sure adj. -
40 cocksure
adjective (very or too confident: He was cocksure about passing the exam.) skråsikkeradj. \/ˌkɒkˈʃʊə\/skråsikker, selvsikkercocksure about\/of skråsikker på
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