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paying proposition

  • 1 proposition

    1. noun
    1) (proposal) Vorschlag, der

    make or put a proposition to somebody — jemandem einen Vorschlag machen

    2) (statement) Aussage, die
    3) (coll.): (undertaking, problem) Sache, die (ugs.)
    4) (Logic) Satz, der; Proposition, die (fachspr.)
    2. transitive verb
    (coll.) jemanden anmachen (ugs.)
    * * *
    [propə'ziʃən] 1. noun
    1) (a proposal or suggestion.) der Vorschlag
    2) (a thing or situation that must be done or dealt with: a difficult proposition.) die Sache
    2. verb
    (to propose to someone to have sex together: He was propositioned by a prostitute.)
    * * *
    propo·si·tion
    [ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃən, AM ˌprɑ:p-]
    I. n
    1. (assertion) Aussage f; PHILOS These f; LING Proposition f fachspr
    2. (proposal) Vorschlag m
    business \proposition geschäftliches Angebot
    paying \proposition lohnendes Geschäft
    3. (matter) Unternehmen nt
    a difficult \proposition ein schwieriges Unterfangen
    4. (person) Wahl f
    he's a better \proposition er ist die bessere Wahl
    5. (offer of sex) [eindeutiges] Angebot euph
    II. vt
    to \proposition sb jdm ein eindeutiges Angebot machen euph
    * * *
    ["prɒpə'zISən]
    1. n
    1) (= statement) Aussage f; (PHILOS, LOGIC) Satz m; (MATH) (Lehr)satz m
    2) (= proposal) Vorschlag m; (= argument) These f
    3) (= person or thing to be dealt with) (= objective) Unternehmen nt; (= opponent) Fall m; (= prospect) Aussicht f
    4) (pej: improper proposition) unsittlicher Antrag
    2. vt

    he propositioned meer hat mich gefragt, ob ich mit ihm schlafen würde

    * * *
    proposition [ˌprɒpəˈzıʃn; US ˌprɑ-]
    A s
    1. Vorschlag m, Antrag m:
    a) jemandem einen Vorschlag machen,
    b) jemandem (einem Mädchen etc) einen unsittlichen Antrag machen
    2. (vorgeschlagener) Plan, Projekt n, Vorhaben n
    3. WIRTSCH Angebot n
    4. Behauptung f
    5. umg
    a) Sache f:
    an easy proposition kleine Fische;
    a tough proposition eine harte Nuss
    b) Typ m:
    he’s a tough proposition mit ihm ist nicht gut Kirschen essen
    6. umg Geschäft n, Unternehmen n
    7. RHET Protasis f, Vor-, Hauptsatz m
    8. Logik: Satz m, Behauptung f
    9. MATH (Lehr)Satz m, Theorem n
    B v/t jemandem einen Vorschlag machen, besonders einem Mädchen etc einen unsittlichen Antrag machen
    prop. abk
    1. proper (properly)
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (proposal) Vorschlag, der

    make or put a proposition to somebody — jemandem einen Vorschlag machen

    2) (statement) Aussage, die
    3) (coll.): (undertaking, problem) Sache, die (ugs.)
    4) (Logic) Satz, der; Proposition, die (fachspr.)
    2. transitive verb
    (coll.) jemanden anmachen (ugs.)
    * * *
    n.
    Satz ¨-e (Mathematik) m.
    Vorschlag m.

    English-german dictionary > proposition

  • 2 paying

    pay·ing
    [ˈpeɪɪŋ]
    I. adj attr, inv ECON
    1. (which makes a profit) rentabel, Gewinn bringend, lukrativ, einträglich
    it is not a \paying proposition das ist kein lukratives [o lohnendes] Geschäft
    2. (which pays) zahlend
    \paying agent Zahlstelle f
    \paying customers zahlende Kundschaft
    II. n no pl Zahlen nt
    * * *
    ['peIɪŋ]
    adj
    1) (= profitable) rentabel
    2)
    * * *
    A adj lohnend, einträglich, lukrativ, rentabel:
    not paying unrentabel
    B s Zahlung f:
    paying back Rückzahlung;
    paying in Einzahlung;
    paying off Abzahlung, Abtragung f;
    paying out Auszahlung, Abführung f
    * * *
    adj.
    bezahlend adj.

    English-german dictionary > paying

  • 3 proposition

    propo·si·tion [ˌprɒpəʼzɪʃən, Am ˌprɑ:p-] n
    1) ( assertion) Aussage f; philos These f; ling Proposition f fachspr
    2) ( proposal) Vorschlag m; business \proposition geschäftliches Angebot;
    paying \proposition lohnendes Geschäft
    3) ( matter) Unternehmen nt;
    a difficult \proposition ein schwieriges Unterfangen
    4) ( person) Wahl f;
    he's a better \proposition er ist die bessere Wahl
    5) ( offer of sex) [eindeutiges] Angebot ( euph) vt
    to \proposition sb jdm ein eindeutiges Angebot machen ( euph)

    English-German students dictionary > proposition

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