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  • 81 understand

    1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb
    1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) comprender, entender
    2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) comprender, entender
    3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) comprender, entender; tener entendido
    •
    - understanding
    2. noun
    1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) inteligencia, entendimiento
    2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) comprensión
    3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) entendimiento
    •
    - make oneself understood
    - make understood
    understand vb entender / comprender
    are you sure that you understand it all? ¿estás seguro de que lo entiendes todo?
    tr[ʌndə'stænd]
    transitive verb (pt & pp understood tr[ʌndə'stʊd])
    1 entender, comprender
    2 (believe) tener entendido
    4 (take for granted) sobreentender
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    to give to understand dar a entender
    understand [.ʌndər'stænd] v, - stood [-'stʊd;] ; - standing vt
    1) comprehend: comprender, entender
    I don't understand it: no lo entiendo
    that's understood: eso se comprende
    to make oneself understood: hacerse entender
    2) believe: entender
    to give someone to understand: dar a alguien a entender
    3) infer: tener entendido
    I understand that she's leaving: tengo entendido que se va
    : comprender, entender
    v.
    (§ p.,p.p.: understood) = comprender (En tender) v.
    • entender v.
    • sobreentender v.
    • sobrentender v.
    'ʌndər'stænd, ˌʌndə'stænd
    1.
    (past & past p - stood) transitive verb
    1)
    a) ( grasp meaning of) entender*

    I can't understand why he did it — no logro entender or comprender por qué lo hizo

    I don't want it to happen again; have I made myself understood? — no quiero que vuelva a suceder ¿está claro?

    b) ( interpret) entender*, interpretar

    as I understand it,... — según tengo entendido,..., por lo que entiendo,..., según creo,...

    what do you understand by the term `deprivation'? — ¿qué entiendes tú por `privaciones'?

    c) (sympathize, empathize with) comprender, entender*
    2) (believe, infer)

    am I to understand that you won't help? — ¿entonces quiere decir que no me van a ayudar?

    I was given to understand I'd get my money back — me dieron a entender que me devolverían el dinero; see also understood II


    2.
    vi entender*, comprender
    [ˌʌndǝ'stænd] (pt, pp understood)
    1. VT
    1) (=comprehend) (gen) entender; (more formal, esp complex issues) comprender

    I can't understand it! — ¡no lo entiendo!

    I don't want to hear another word about it, (is that) understood? — no quiero que se hable más del tema, ¿entendido or comprendido?

    it must be understood that... — debe entenderse que...

    you must understand that we're very busy — debes entender or comprender que estamos muy ocupados

    • to understand how/ why — entender or comprender cómo/por qué

    2) (=follow, interpret) entender

    did I understand you correctly? — ¿te entendí bien?

    • to make o.s. understood — hacerse entender

    do I make myself understood? — ¿queda claro?

    3) (=empathize with) [+ person, point of view, attitude] comprender, entender

    she understands children — comprende or entiende a los niños

    I (fully) understand your position — comprendo or entiendo (totalmente) su posición

    4) (=know) [+ language] entender
    5) (=believe) tener entendido

    • as I understand it, he's trying to set up a meeting — según tengo entendido or según creo está intentando convocar una reunión

    it's understood that he had a heart attack — se piensa or cree que sufrió un infarto

    am I to understand that...? — ¿debo entender que...?

    we confirm our reservation and we understand (that) the rental will be 500 euros — confirmamos nuestra reserva y entendemos que el alquiler será de 500 euros

    • to give sb to understand that — dar a algn a entender que

    we were given to understand that... — se nos dio a entender que...

    • it was understood that he would pay for it — se dio por sentado que él lo pagaría

    • he let it be understood that... — dio a entender que...

    2. VI
    1) (=comprehend) entender; (more emphatic) comprender

    do you understand? — ¿entiendes or comprendes?

    now I understand! — ¡ahora entiendo!, ¡ahora comprendo!

    there's to be no noise, (do you) understand? — que no haya ruido, ¿entiendes or comprendes?

    2) (=believe)

    she was, I understand, a Catholic — según tengo entendido era católica

    3) (=accept sb's position) entender; (esp in more complex situation) comprender

    he'll understand — lo entenderá or comprenderá

    don't worry, I quite understand — no te preocupes, lo entiendo or comprendo perfectamente

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    ['ʌndər'stænd, ˌʌndə'stænd]
    1.
    (past & past p - stood) transitive verb
    1)
    a) ( grasp meaning of) entender*

    I can't understand why he did it — no logro entender or comprender por qué lo hizo

    I don't want it to happen again; have I made myself understood? — no quiero que vuelva a suceder ¿está claro?

    b) ( interpret) entender*, interpretar

    as I understand it,... — según tengo entendido,..., por lo que entiendo,..., según creo,...

    what do you understand by the term `deprivation'? — ¿qué entiendes tú por `privaciones'?

    c) (sympathize, empathize with) comprender, entender*
    2) (believe, infer)

    am I to understand that you won't help? — ¿entonces quiere decir que no me van a ayudar?

    I was given to understand I'd get my money back — me dieron a entender que me devolverían el dinero; see also understood II


    2.
    vi entender*, comprender

    English-spanish dictionary > understand

  • 82 day

    noun
    1) Tag, der

    all day [long] — den ganzen Tag [lang]

    take all day — (fig.) eine Ewigkeit brauchen

    all day and every day — tagaus, tagein

    to this day, from that day to this — bis zum heutigen Tag

    for two days — zwei Tage [lang]

    what's the day or what day is it today? — welcher Tag ist heute?

    in a day/two days — (within) in od. an einem Tag/in zwei Tagen

    [on] the day after/before — am Tag danach/davor

    [the] next/[on] the following/[on] the previous day — am nächsten/folgenden/vorhergehenden Tag

    the day before yesterday/after tomorrow — vorgestern/übermorgen

    from this/that day [on] — von heute an/von diesem Tag an

    one of these [fine] days — eines [schönen] Tages

    some day — eines Tages; irgendwann einmal

    day by day, from day to day — von Tag zu Tag

    day in day out — tagaus, tagein

    call it a day — (end work) Feierabend machen; (more generally) Schluss machen

    at the end of the day — (fig.) letzten Endes

    it's not my day — ich habe [heute] einen schlechten Tag

    2) in sing. or pl. (period)

    in the days when... — zu der Zeit, als...

    in those days — damals; zu jener Zeit

    have seen/known better days — bessere Tage gesehen/gekannt haben

    in one's day — zu seiner Zeit; (during lifetime) in seinem Leben

    every dog has its day — jeder hat einmal seine Chance

    it has had its day — es hat ausgedient (ugs.)

    3) (victory)

    win or carry the day — den Sieg davontragen

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    [dei] 1. noun
    1) (the period from sunrise to sunset: She worked all day; The days are warm but the nights are cold.) der Tag
    2) (a part of this period eg that part spent at work: How long is your working day?; The school day ends at 3 o'clock; I see him every day.) der Tag
    3) (the period of twenty-four hours from one midnight to the next: How many days are in the month of September?) der Tag
    4) ((often in plural) the period of, or of the greatest activity, influence, strength etc of (something or someone): in my grandfather's day; in the days of steam-power.) die Tage (pl.)
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    - academic.ru/18551/daybreak">daybreak
    - day-dream 2. verb
    She often day-dreams.) mit offenen Augen träumen
    - daylight
    - day school
    - daytime
    - call it a day
    - day by day
    - day in
    - day out
    - make someone's day
    - one day
    - some day
    - the other day
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    [deɪ]
    n
    1. (24 hours) Tag m
    my birthday is ten \days from now heute in zehn Tagen habe ich Geburtstag
    what a \day! was für ein Tag!
    you're forty if you're a \day ( fam) du bist mindestens vierzig [Jahre alt]
    you don't look a \day over forty Sie sehen kein bisschen älter als vierzig aus
    we're expecting the response any \day now die Antwort kann jetzt jeden Tag kommen
    today is not my \day heute ist nicht mein Tag
    today of all \days ausgerechnet heute
    for a few \days auf ein paar Tage, für einige Tage
    in a few \days[' time] in einigen [o in ein paar] Tagen
    from one \day to the next (suddenly) von heute auf morgen; (in advance) im Voraus
    from one \day to the other von einem Tag auf den anderen
    one \day eines Tages
    to be one of those \days einer dieser unglückseligen Tage sein
    the other \day neulich, vor einigen Tagen
    some \day irgendwann [einmal]
    \day in, \day out tagaus, tagein
    from this \day forth von heute an
    from that \day on[wards] von dem Tag an
    the \day after tomorrow übermorgen
    the \day before yesterday vorgestern
    \day after \day Tag für Tag, tagtäglich
    \day by \day Tag für Tag
    by the \day von Tag zu Tag
    from \day to \day von Tag zu Tag
    to the \day auf den Tag genau
    to this \day bis heute
    these \days (recently) in letzter Zeit; (nowadays) heutzutage, heute; (at the moment) zurzeit
    one of these \days eines Tages; (soon) demnächst [einmal]; (some time or other) irgendwann [einmal]
    2. ECON (work period) Tag m
    he works three \days on, two \days off er arbeitet drei Tage und hat dann zwei Tage frei
    I have a full \day tomorrow morgen ist mein Tag randvoll mit Terminen, morgen habe ich einen anstrengenden Tag
    working \day Arbeitstag m
    all \day den ganzen Tag
    to work an eight-hour \day acht Stunden am Tag arbeiten
    to take a \day off einen Tag freinehmen
    3. (not night) Tag m
    all \day [long] den ganzen Tag [über [o lang]]
    \day and night Tag und Nacht
    a sunny/wet \day ein sonniger/regnerischer Tag
    by \day tagsüber, während des Tages
    4. (former time) Zeit f
    those were the \days das waren noch Zeiten
    to have seen better \days schon bessere Tage [o Zeiten] gesehen haben
    in the old \days früher
    in the good old \days in der guten alten Zeit
    to have had one's \day seine [beste] Zeit gehabt haben
    in the \days before/of/when... zur Zeit vor/des/, als...
    in those \days damals
    in/since sb's \day zu/seit jds Zeit
    things have quite changed since my \day seit meiner Zeit hat sich einiges verändert
    in my younger/student \days... als ich noch jung/Student war,...
    5. no pl (present)
    in this \day and age heutzutage
    of the \day Tages-
    the news of the \day die Tagesnachrichten [o Nachrichten von heute
    6. (life)
    ▪ sb's \days pl jds Leben nt
    her \days are numbered ihre Tage sind gezählt
    to end one's \days in poverty sein Leben [o geh seine Tage] in Armut beschließen
    in all my [born] \days in meinem ganzen Leben
    until my/her dying \day bis an mein/ihr Lebensende
    7. (special date) Tag m
    \day of Atonement [jüdisches] Versöhnungsfest
    the \day of Judg[e]ment der Jüngste Tag
    8.
    ▶ any \day jederzeit
    I can beat you any \day! ( fam) dich kann ich jederzeit schlagen!
    ▶ back in the \day AM (sl) in der Vergangenheit
    ▶ the big \day der große Tag
    ▶ to call it a \day Schluss machen [für heute]
    ▶ to carry [or win] the \day den Sieg davontragen geh
    ▶ at the end of the \day (in the final analysis) letzten Endes; (finally, eventually) schließlich, zum Schluss
    ▶ to make sb's \day jds Tag retten
    ▶ to name the \day den Hochzeitstermin festsetzen, den Tag der Hochzeit festlegen
    ▶ to be like night and \day wie Tag und Nacht sein
    ▶ sb's \days [as sth] are numbered jds Tage [als etw] sind gezählt
    ▶ from \day one von Anfang an, vom ersten Tag an
    ▶ to pass the time of \day plaudern, SÜDD, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ a. plauschen
    ▶ that will be the \day! ( fam) das möchte ich zu gern[e] einmal erleben! fam
    ▶ to be all in a \day's work zum Alltag gehören
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    [deɪ]
    n
    1) Tag m

    it will arrive any day now — es muss jeden Tag kommen

    what day is it today? — welcher Tag ist heute?, was haben wir heute?

    the day after/before, the following/previous day — am Tag danach/zuvor, am (darauf)folgenden/vorhergehenden Tag

    one day we went swimming, and the next... — einen Tag gingen wir schwimmen, und den nächsten...

    one of these days — irgendwann (einmal), eines Tages

    day in, day out — tagein, tagaus

    day after day — Tag für Tag, tagtäglich

    day by day — jeden Tag, täglich

    to work day and night —

    have a nice day! — viel Spaß!; ( esp US, said by storekeeper etc ) schönen Tag noch!

    did you have a good day at the office? —

    to have a good/bad day — einen guten/schlechten Tag haben

    what a day! (terrible) — so ein fürchterlicher Tag!; (lovely) so ein herrlicher Tag!

    on a wet/dry day — an einem regnerischen/trockenen Tag

    to work an eight-hour day — einen Achtstundentag haben, acht Stunden am Tag arbeiten

    See:
    → make
    2)

    (period of time: often pl) these days — heute, heutzutage

    in days to come — künftig, in künftigen Zeiten or Tagen (geh)

    in Queen Victoria's day, in the days of Queen Victoria — zu Königin Viktorias Zeiten

    it's early days yet —

    he/this material has seen better days — er/dieser Stoff hat (auch) schon bessere Zeiten or Tage gesehen

    3)

    (with poss adj = lifetime, best time) famous in her day — in ihrer Zeit berühmt

    4) no pl

    (= contest, battle) to win or carry the day — den Sieg bringen

    to lose/save the day — den Kampf verlieren/retten

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    day [deı] s
    1. Tag m (Ggs Nacht):
    it is broad day es ist heller Tag;
    before day vor Tagesanbruch;
    (as) clear as day
    a) taghell,
    b) auch (as) plain as day fig sonnenklar;
    good day! bes obs guten Tag!
    2. Tag m (Zeitraum):
    three days from London drei Tage(reisen) von London entfernt;
    one-day eintägig;
    work a four-day week vier Tage in der Woche arbeiten;
    five-day week Fünftagewoche f;
    open 7 days per week täglich geöffnet;
    I haven’t got all day umg ich hab nicht den ganzen Tag Zeit;
    (as) happy as the day is long wunschlos glücklich;
    (as) merry as the day is long quietschvergnügt umg; → honest A 1, respite A 1, rest1 A 2
    3. (bestimmter) Tag:
    till the day of his death bis zu seinem Todestag;
    since the day dot umg seit einer Ewigkeit;
    first day at ( oder of) school erster Schultag; → departure 1 b, New Year’s Day, etc
    4. Empfangs-, Besuchstag m
    5. a) (festgesetzter) Tag, Termin m:
    day of delivery Liefertermin, -tag;
    keep one’s day obs pünktlich sein
    b) SPORT Spieltag m
    6. meist pl (Lebens)Zeit f, Zeiten pl, Tage pl:
    in my young days in meinen Jugendtagen;
    in those days in jenen Tagen, damals;
    in the days of old vorzeiten, in alten Zeiten, einst;
    end one’s days seine Tage beschließen, sterben;
    all the days of one’s life sein ganzes Leben lang;
    a) das Tanzen habe ich aufgegeben,
    b) mit dem Tanzen geht es bei mir nicht mehr
    7. meist pl (beste) Zeit (des Lebens), Glanzzeit f:
    in our day zu unserer Zeit;
    every dog has his day (Sprichwort) jedem lacht einmal das Glück;
    have had one’s day sich überlebt haben, am Ende sein;
    he has had his day seine beste Zeit ist vorüber;
    the machine has had its day die Maschine hat ausgedient;
    those were the days! das waren noch Zeiten!
    8. ARCH Öffnung f, Lichte f (eines Fensters etc)
    9. Bergbau: Tag mBesondere Redewendungen: day after day Tag für Tag;
    a) tags darauf, am nächsten oder folgenden Tag,
    b) der nächste Tag;
    (day and) day about einen um den andern Tag, jeden zweiten Tag;
    day and night Tag und Nacht arbeiten etc;
    any day jeden Tag;
    any day (of the week) umg jederzeit;
    a) tags zuvor,
    b) der vorhergehende Tag;
    it was days before he came es vergingen oder es dauerte Tage, ehe er kam;
    by day, during the day bei Tag(e);
    a) tageweise,
    b) im Tagelohn arbeiten;
    day by day (tag)täglich, Tag für Tag, jeden Tag wieder;
    call it a day umg (für heute) Schluss machen;
    let’s call it a day! Feierabend!, Schluss für heute!;
    a) den Sieg davontragen,
    b) fig die Oberhand gewinnen;
    lose the day den Kampf verlieren;
    fall on evil days ins Unglück geraten;
    a) von Tag zu Tag, zusehends,
    b) von einem Tag zum anderen;
    day in, day out tagaus, tagein; immerfort;
    ask sb the time of day jemanden nach der Uhrzeit fragen;
    give sb the time of day jemandem guten Tag sagen;
    know the time of day wissen, was die Glocke geschlagen hat; Bescheid wissen;
    live for the day sorglos in den Tag hinein leben;
    that made my day umg damit war der Tag für mich gerettet;
    save the day die Lage retten;
    (in) these days, in this day and age heutzutage;
    one of these (fine) days demnächst, nächstens (einmal), eines schönen Tages;
    a) heute in einer Woche,
    b) heute vor einer Woche;
    to this day bis auf den heutigen Tag;
    to a day auf den Tag genau
    d. abk
    1. date
    3. day
    5. denarius, denarii pl, = penny, pence pl
    6. PHYS density
    7. died
    8. US dime
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    noun
    1) Tag, der

    all day [long] — den ganzen Tag [lang]

    take all day — (fig.) eine Ewigkeit brauchen

    all day and every day — tagaus, tagein

    to this day, from that day to this — bis zum heutigen Tag

    for two days — zwei Tage [lang]

    what's the day or what day is it today? — welcher Tag ist heute?

    in a day/two days — (within) in od. an einem Tag/in zwei Tagen

    [on] the day after/before — am Tag danach/davor

    [the] next/[on] the following/[on] the previous day — am nächsten/folgenden/vorhergehenden Tag

    the day before yesterday/after tomorrow — vorgestern/übermorgen

    from this/that day [on] — von heute an/von diesem Tag an

    one of these [fine] days — eines [schönen] Tages

    some day — eines Tages; irgendwann einmal

    day by day, from day to day — von Tag zu Tag

    day in day out — tagaus, tagein

    call it a day — (end work) Feierabend machen; (more generally) Schluss machen

    at the end of the day — (fig.) letzten Endes

    it's not my day — ich habe [heute] einen schlechten Tag

    2) in sing. or pl. (period)

    in the days when... — zu der Zeit, als...

    in those days — damals; zu jener Zeit

    have seen/known better days — bessere Tage gesehen/gekannt haben

    in one's day — zu seiner Zeit; (during lifetime) in seinem Leben

    win or carry the day — den Sieg davontragen

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    n.
    Tag -e m.

    English-german dictionary > day

  • 83 back

    I [bæk]
    1) schiena f., dorso m.; zool. dorso m., groppa f.

    to be (flat) on one's back — essere, stare (coricato) sulla schiena, supino; fig. essere a letto

    to turn one's back on sb., sth. — voltare le spalle, la schiena a qcn., qcs. (anche fig.)

    to do sth. behind sb.'s back — fare qcs. alle spalle di qcn. (anche fig.)

    2) (reverse side) (of page, cheque, envelope) retro m.; (of fabric, medal, coin) rovescio m.; (of hand) dorso m.
    3) (rear-facing part) (of vehicle, electrical appliance) parte f. posteriore; (of shirt, coat) dietro m.

    to be out back to be in the back AE (in the garden) essere in giardino; (in the yard) essere in cortile; there's a small garden out back o round the back c'è un piccolo giardino sul retro; the steps at the back of the building — la scala sul retro dell'edificio

    5) aut.

    to sit at the back of the plane, at the back of the bus — sedersi in fondo all'aereo, all'autobus

    6) (furthest away area) (of cupboard, drawer) fondo m.; (of stage) sfondo m.

    at o in the back of the drawer in fondo al cassetto; those at the back couldn't see — quelli in fondo non riuscivano a vedere

    7) (of chair, sofa) schienale m.
    8) sport difensore m., terzino m.
    9) (end) fine f., fondo m.
    ••

    to put one's back into it — colloq. darci dentro o mettercela tutta

    he's always on my back — colloq. mi sta sempre addosso

    to be at the back of — essere dietro a [conspiracy, proposal]

    to break the back of a journey, task — fare il grosso di un viaggio, di un lavoro

    II [bæk]
    1) (at the rear) [wheel, paw, leg, edge] posteriore, di dietro colloq.; [bedroom, garden, gate] sul retro; [ page] ultimo
    2) (isolated) [ road] secondario

    back alley, lane — vicolo, viuzza

    3) econ. comm. [rent, interest, tax] arretrato
    III [bæk]

    to be back — essere di ritorno, tornare

    to arrive o come back tornare (indietro); he's back at work è tornato al lavoro o ha ripreso a lavorare; she's back in (the) hospital è di nuovo in ospedale o è tornata in ospedale; when is he due back? quando deve tornare? the mini-skirt is back — la minigonna è di nuovo di moda

    to call, phone back — richiamare, ritelefonare

    to punch sb. back — restituire un pugno a qcn.

    to smile back at sb. — ricambiare un sorriso a qcn

    3) (backwards) [glance, step, lean] indietro; [ jump] (all')indietro

    a week, five minutes back — una settimana, cinque minuti prima o fa

    back in 1964, April — nel 1964, ad aprile

    8) (to sb.'s possession)

    to give, send sth. back — rendere, rispedire qcs.

    to put sth. back — rimettere a posto qcs.

    meanwhile, back in Italy, he... — nel frattempo, in Italia, lui...

    11) back and forth avanti e indietro

    to swing back and forth — [ pendulum] oscillare (avanti e indietro)

    IV 1. [bæk]
    1) (support) sostenere, appoggiare [party, person, bid, strike, enterprise, project]; appoggiare [ application]
    2) (finance) finanziare [project, undertaking]
    3) (endorse) sostenere [ currency]

    to back a bill — comm. econ. avallare una cambiale

    4) (substantiate) suffragare, convalidare [argument, claim]

    to back sb. into sth. — fare indietreggiare qcn. fino dentro qcs

    6) (bet on) puntare, scommettere su [horse, favourite, winner]
    7) (stiffen, line) rinforzare [ structure]; foderare [ book]; rinforzare, rintelare [ painting]; intelare, foderare [ fabric]
    2.
    1) (reverse) fare marcia indietro
    2) mar. [ wind] cambiare direzione
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    * * *
    [bæk] 1. noun
    1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) schiena
    2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) dorso
    3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) fondo, parte posteriore
    4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) difensore, terzino
    2. adjective
    (of or at the back: the back door.) posteriore
    3. adverb
    1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) indietro
    2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) indietro
    3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) indietro
    4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) indietro; (rispondere)
    5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) indietro
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) fare marcia indietro
    2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) sostenere
    3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) puntare
    •
    - backbite
    - backbiting
    - backbone
    - backbreaking
    - backdate
    - backfire
    - background
    - backhand     5. adverb
    (using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) di rovescio; obliquamente
    - back-number
    - backpack
    - backpacking: go backpacking
    - backpacker
    - backside
    - backslash
    - backstroke
    - backup
    - backwash
    - backwater
    - backyard
    - back down
    - back of
    - back on to
    - back out
    - back up
    - have one's back to the wall
    - put someone's back up
    - take a back seat
    * * *
    I [bæk]
    1) schiena f., dorso m.; zool. dorso m., groppa f.

    to be (flat) on one's back — essere, stare (coricato) sulla schiena, supino; fig. essere a letto

    to turn one's back on sb., sth. — voltare le spalle, la schiena a qcn., qcs. (anche fig.)

    to do sth. behind sb.'s back — fare qcs. alle spalle di qcn. (anche fig.)

    2) (reverse side) (of page, cheque, envelope) retro m.; (of fabric, medal, coin) rovescio m.; (of hand) dorso m.
    3) (rear-facing part) (of vehicle, electrical appliance) parte f. posteriore; (of shirt, coat) dietro m.

    to be out back to be in the back AE (in the garden) essere in giardino; (in the yard) essere in cortile; there's a small garden out back o round the back c'è un piccolo giardino sul retro; the steps at the back of the building — la scala sul retro dell'edificio

    5) aut.

    to sit at the back of the plane, at the back of the bus — sedersi in fondo all'aereo, all'autobus

    6) (furthest away area) (of cupboard, drawer) fondo m.; (of stage) sfondo m.

    at o in the back of the drawer in fondo al cassetto; those at the back couldn't see — quelli in fondo non riuscivano a vedere

    7) (of chair, sofa) schienale m.
    8) sport difensore m., terzino m.
    9) (end) fine f., fondo m.
    ••

    to put one's back into it — colloq. darci dentro o mettercela tutta

    he's always on my back — colloq. mi sta sempre addosso

    to be at the back of — essere dietro a [conspiracy, proposal]

    to break the back of a journey, task — fare il grosso di un viaggio, di un lavoro

    II [bæk]
    1) (at the rear) [wheel, paw, leg, edge] posteriore, di dietro colloq.; [bedroom, garden, gate] sul retro; [ page] ultimo
    2) (isolated) [ road] secondario

    back alley, lane — vicolo, viuzza

    3) econ. comm. [rent, interest, tax] arretrato
    III [bæk]

    to be back — essere di ritorno, tornare

    to arrive o come back tornare (indietro); he's back at work è tornato al lavoro o ha ripreso a lavorare; she's back in (the) hospital è di nuovo in ospedale o è tornata in ospedale; when is he due back? quando deve tornare? the mini-skirt is back — la minigonna è di nuovo di moda

    to call, phone back — richiamare, ritelefonare

    to punch sb. back — restituire un pugno a qcn.

    to smile back at sb. — ricambiare un sorriso a qcn

    3) (backwards) [glance, step, lean] indietro; [ jump] (all')indietro

    a week, five minutes back — una settimana, cinque minuti prima o fa

    back in 1964, April — nel 1964, ad aprile

    8) (to sb.'s possession)

    to give, send sth. back — rendere, rispedire qcs.

    to put sth. back — rimettere a posto qcs.

    meanwhile, back in Italy, he... — nel frattempo, in Italia, lui...

    11) back and forth avanti e indietro

    to swing back and forth — [ pendulum] oscillare (avanti e indietro)

    IV 1. [bæk]
    1) (support) sostenere, appoggiare [party, person, bid, strike, enterprise, project]; appoggiare [ application]
    2) (finance) finanziare [project, undertaking]
    3) (endorse) sostenere [ currency]

    to back a bill — comm. econ. avallare una cambiale

    4) (substantiate) suffragare, convalidare [argument, claim]

    to back sb. into sth. — fare indietreggiare qcn. fino dentro qcs

    6) (bet on) puntare, scommettere su [horse, favourite, winner]
    7) (stiffen, line) rinforzare [ structure]; foderare [ book]; rinforzare, rintelare [ painting]; intelare, foderare [ fabric]
    2.
    1) (reverse) fare marcia indietro
    2) mar. [ wind] cambiare direzione
    •

    English-Italian dictionary > back

  • 84 long

    long [lɒŋ] (compar longer ['lɒŋgə(r)], superl longest ['lɒŋgɪst])
    (a) (in size) long (longue);
    ∎ how long is the pool? quelle est la longueur de la piscine?, la piscine fait combien de long?;
    ∎ the pool's 33 metres long la piscine fait 33 mètres de long;
    ∎ the article is 80 pages long l'article fait 80 pages;
    ∎ is it a long way (away)? est-ce loin (d'ici)?;
    ∎ it's a long way to the beach la plage est loin;
    ∎ she can throw a long way elle lance loin;
    ∎ to take the long way round prendre le chemin le plus long;
    ∎ the best by a long way de loin le meilleur;
    ∎ to get or grow longer (shadows) s'allonger; (hair, beard) pousser;
    ∎ long in the leg aux longues jambes;
    ∎ a long face un visage allongé;
    ∎ figurative to have or pull a long face faire la tête, faire une tête de six pieds de long;
    ∎ why the long face? pourquoi est-ce que tu fais cette tête de six pieds de long?
    (b) (in time → pause, speech, separation) long (longue);
    ∎ how long will the flight be/was the meeting? combien de temps durera le vol/a duré la réunion?;
    ∎ the film is three hours long le film dure trois heures;
    ∎ her five-year-long battle with the authorities sa lutte de cinq années contre les autorités;
    ∎ to have a long memory avoir une bonne mémoire;
    ∎ to have a long talk with sb parler longuement avec qn;
    ∎ to get longer (days, intervals) devenir plus long;
    ∎ they want longer holidays ils veulent des vacances plus longues;
    ∎ she took a long swig of beer elle a bu une grande gorgée de bière;
    ∎ they took a long look at the view ils restèrent longtemps à regarder la vue qui s'offrait à eux;
    ∎ it was a long two months ces deux mois ont été longs;
    ∎ I've had a long day j'ai eu une journée bien remplie;
    ∎ in the long term à long terme;
    ∎ it will take a long time cela prendra longtemps, ce sera long;
    ∎ a long time ago il y a (bien) longtemps;
    ∎ it's a long time since I was (last) in Paris ça fait longtemps que je ne suis pas allé à Paris;
    ∎ I've been wanting to go for a long time ça fait longtemps que j'ai envie d'y aller;
    ∎ I've known her (for) a long time or while je la connais depuis longtemps, cela fait longtemps que je la connais;
    ∎ it was a long haul (journey) le voyage a été long; (task, recovery) c'était un travail de longue haleine;
    ∎ at long last! enfin!
    (c) Grammar (vowel, syllable) long (longue)
    ∎ they're long on copper, they've taken a long position on copper ils ont investi dans le cuivre
    ∎ that serve was long ce service était trop long
    ∎ she's long on good ideas elle n'est pas à court de bonnes idées, ce ne sont pas les bonnes idées qui lui manquent;
    ∎ his speeches are long on rhetoric but short on substance ce n'est pas la rhétorique qui manque dans ses discours, c'est la substance
    2 noun
    (a) Grammar (vowel, syllable) longue f
    (b) Finance (bill) effet m à longue échéance
    ∎ the long and the short of it is that I got fired enfin bref, j'ai été viré;
    ∎ that's the long and the short of it! un point c'est tout!
    (a) (a long time) longtemps;
    ∎ they live longer than humans ils vivent plus longtemps que les êtres humains;
    ∎ he won't keep you long/much longer il ne vous gardera pas longtemps/beaucoup plus longtemps;
    ∎ I haven't been here long ça ne fait pas longtemps que je suis là;
    ∎ they haven't been married long ça ne fait pas longtemps qu'ils sont mariés, ils ne sont pas mariés depuis longtemps;
    ∎ how long will he be/was he in jail? (pendant) combien de temps restera-t-il/est-il resté en prison?;
    ∎ how long has he been in jail? ça fait combien de temps qu'il est en prison?, depuis combien de temps est-il en prison?;
    ∎ how long is it since we last visited them? quand sommes-nous allés les voir pour la dernière fois?;
    ∎ it happened long ago/not long ago cela s'est passé il y a longtemps/il n'y a pas longtemps;
    ∎ as long ago as 1937 déjà en 1937;
    ∎ long before you were born bien avant que tu sois né;
    ∎ not long before/after their divorce peu avant/après leur divorce;
    ∎ the decision had been taken long before la décision avait été prise depuis longtemps;
    ∎ long after or afterwards, when these events were mostly forgotten... bien après, alors que ces évènements étaient presque complètement oubliés...;
    ∎ colleagues long since promoted des collègues promus depuis longtemps;
    ∎ a law which had come into force not long since une loi qui était entrée en vigueur depuis peu;
    ∎ to look at sb/sth long and hard fixer qn/qch longuement;
    ∎ figurative to look at sth long and hard se pencher longuement sur qch;
    ∎ I've thought long and hard about this j'y ai longuement réfléchi;
    ∎ we talked long into the night nous avons parlé jusque tard dans la nuit
    (b) (with "be", "take")
    ∎ will you be long? tu en as pour longtemps?;
    ∎ I won't be long je n'en ai pas pour longtemps;
    ∎ please wait, she won't be long attendez, s'il vous plaît, elle ne va pas tarder;
    ∎ are you going to be much longer? tu en as encore pour longtemps?;
    ∎ how much longer will he be? (when will he be ready?) il en a encore pour longtemps?; (when will he arrive?) dans combien de temps sera-t-il là?;
    ∎ don't be or take too long fais vite;
    ∎ it wasn't long before he realized, it didn't take long for him to realize il n'a pas mis longtemps à s'en rendre compte, il s'en est vite rendu compte;
    ∎ he wasn't long in coming il n'a pas tardé à venir;
    ∎ he took or it took him so long to make up his mind... il a mis si longtemps à se décider..., il lui a fallu tellement de temps pour se décider...;
    ∎ how long does it take to get there? combien de temps faut-il pour y aller?;
    ∎ this won't take long ça va être vite fait;
    ∎ this won't take longer than five minutes ça sera fait en moins de cinq minutes
    (c) (in wishes, toasts)
    ∎ long may our partnership continue! à notre collaboration!;
    ∎ long live the Queen! vive la reine!
    (d) (for a long time) depuis longtemps;
    ∎ it has long been known that... on sait depuis longtemps que...;
    ∎ I have long suspected that he was involved in it cela fait longtemps que je le soupçonne ou je le soupçonne depuis longtemps d'être impliqué là-dedans;
    ∎ the longest-running TV series le feuilleton télévisé qui existe depuis le plus longtemps
    ∎ all day/week long toute la journée/la semaine;
    ∎ all my life long toute ma vie
    ∎ to go long acheter à la hausse, prendre une position longue;
    ∎ to buy long acheter à long terme
    ∎ so long! salut!, à bientôt!□
    ∎ I long for him il me manque énormément;
    ∎ she was longing for a letter from you elle attendait impatiemment que vous lui écriviez;
    ∎ we were longing for a cup of tea nous avions très envie d'une tasse de thé;
    ∎ to long or to be longing to do sth être impatient ou avoir hâte de faire qch;
    ∎ he's longing to go back to Italy il meurt d'envie de retourner en Italie;
    ∎ I was longing to tell her the truth je mourais d'envie de lui dire la vérité;
    ∎ I've been longing to meet you for years cela fait des années que je souhaite faire votre connaissance
    Stock Exchange titres mpl longs, obligations fpl longues
    (a) (during the time that) aussi longtemps que, tant que;
    ∎ as long as he's in power, there will be no hope tant qu'il sera au pouvoir, il n'y aura aucun espoir;
    ∎ I'll never forget that day for as long as I live jamais de ma vie je n'oublierai ce jour
    (b) (providing) à condition que, pourvu que;
    ∎ you can have it as long as you give me it back vous pouvez le prendre à condition que ou pourvu que vous me le rendiez;
    ∎ I'll do it as long as I get paid for it je le ferai à condition d'être payé;
    ∎ you can go out as long as you're back before midnight tu peux sortir à condition de rentrer avant minuit;
    ∎ as long as you're happy du moment que tu es heureux
    ∎ as long as you're going to the post office get me some stamps puisque tu vas à la poste, achète-moi des timbres
    (soon) dans peu de temps, sous peu; (soon afterwards) peu (de temps) après;
    ∎ she'll be back before long elle sera de retour dans peu de temps ou sous peu;
    ∎ before long, everything had returned to normal tout était rapidement rentré dans l'ordre
    longtemps;
    ∎ he's still in charge here, but not for long c'est encore lui qui s'en occupe, mais plus pour longtemps
    ne...plus;
    ∎ not any longer plus maintenant;
    ∎ she no longer loves him elle ne l'aime plus;
    ∎ I can't wait any longer je ne peux pas attendre plus longtemps, je ne peux plus attendre;
    ∎ they used to live there, but not any longer ils habitaient là autrefois, mais plus maintenant
    ►► long black grand café m noir;
    Finance long credit crédit m à long terme;
    long drink long drink m; (non-alcoholic) = grand verre de jus de fruits, de limonade etc;
    Finance long hedge couverture f longue, achat m par couverture;
    Long Island Long Island;
    ∎ on Long Island à Long Island;
    Long Island iced tea = cocktail composé de cinq alcools, de bitter et de Coca-Cola;
    familiar long johns caleçon m long□, caleçons mpl longs□ ;
    Sport long jump saut m en longueur;
    Sport long jumper sauteur(euse) m,f en longueur;
    History the Long March la Longue Marche;
    American long pants pantalon m long;
    the Long Parliament le Long Parlement, = Parlement convoqué par Charles Ier en 1640, renvoyé par Cromwell en 1653 et dissous en 1660;
    long pig chair f humaine;
    Stock Exchange long position position f acheteur ou longue;
    ∎ to take a long position acheter à la hausse, prendre une position longue;
    long shot (competitor, racehorse etc) outsider m; (bet) pari m risqué; Cinema plan m éloigné; figurative entreprise f hasardeuse;
    ∎ it's a bit of a long shot il y a peu de chances pour que cela réussisse;
    ∎ it's a bit of a long shot, but we may be successful c'est une entreprise hasardeuse mais nous réussirons peut-être;
    ∎ I haven't finished, not by a long shot je n'ai pas fini, loin de là;
    Technology long ton tonne f anglaise;
    long trousers pantalon m long;
    University long vacation grandes vacances fpl, vacances fpl d'été;
    long view prévisions fpl à long terme;
    ∎ to take the long view envisager les choses à long terme;
    long vodka = cocktail à base de vodka, de bitter, de sirop de citron vert et de soda ou limonade;
    Radio long wave grandes ondes fpl;
    ∎ on long wave sur les grandes ondes;
    long weekend week-end m prolongé;
    ∎ to take a long weekend prendre un week-end prolongé
    ✾ Play 'Long Day's Journey into Night' O'Neill 'Long Voyage vers la nuit'

    Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > long

  • 85 grip

    1. noun
    1) (firm hold) Halt, der; (fig.): (power) Umklammerung, die

    get or take a grip on oneself — (fig.) sich zusammenreißen (ugs.)

    have/get a grip on something — (fig.) etwas im Griff haben/in den Griff bekommen

    come or get to grips with something/somebody — (fig.) mit etwas fertigwerden/sich (Dat.) jemanden vorknöpfen od. vornehmen (ugs.)

    be in the grip of — (fig.) beherrscht werden von [Angst, Leidenschaft, Furcht]; heimgesucht werden von [Naturkatastrophe, Armut, Krieg]

    lose one's grip — (fig.) nachlassen

    2) (strength or way of gripping, part which is held) Griff, der
    3) (bag) Reisetasche, die
    2. transitive verb,
    - pp- greifen nach; [Reifen:] greifen; (fig.) ergreifen; fesseln [Publikum, Aufmerksamkeit]
    3. intransitive verb,
    - pp- [Räder, Bremsen usw.:] greifen
    * * *
    [ɡrip] 1. past tense, past participle - gripped; verb
    (to take a firm hold of: He gripped his stick; The speaker gripped (the attention of) his audience.) packen
    2. noun
    1) (a firm hold: He had a firm grip on his stick; He has a very strong grip; in the grip of the storm.) der Griff
    2) (a bag used by travellers: He carried his sports equipment in a large grip.) die Reisetasche
    3) (understanding: He has a good grip of the subject.) das Verständnis
    •
    - academic.ru/32509/gripping">gripping
    - come to grips with
    - lose one's grip
    * * *
    [grɪp]
    I. n
    1. (hold) Griff m kein pl
    to keep a [firm] \grip on sth etw festhalten
    he kept a firm \grip on the briefcase er hielt die Aktentasche fest in der Hand
    2. ( fig: control) Gewalt f kein pl
    rebels have tightened their \grip on the city die Rebellen haben die Stadt zunehmend in ihrer Gewalt
    to be in the \grip of sth von etw dat betroffen sein
    the whole country was in the \grip of a flu epidemic das ganze Land wurde von einer Grippeepidemie heimgesucht
    to come to \grips with sth etw in den Griff bekommen
    to get to \grips with sth etw [geistig] erfassen können
    to keep a \grip on oneself sich akk im Griff haben
    “get a \grip on yourself!” she said angrily „jetzt reiß dich aber zusammen!“ sagte sie ärgerlich
    3. ( dated: bag) Reisetasche f
    4. TV, FILM Bühnenarbeiter m
    II. vt
    <- pp->
    1. (hold firmly)
    ▪ to \grip sth etw packen [o ergreifen
    ▪ to \grip sb jdn packen; (interest deeply) book, film jdn fesseln
    he was \gripped by fear ihn packte die Angst
    to be \gripped by emotion von Gefühlen ergriffen werden
    III. vi
    <- pp->
    greifen
    worn tyres don't \grip very well abgefahrene Reifen greifen schlecht
    * * *
    [grɪp]
    1. n
    1) Griff m; (on rope, on road) Halt m

    to get a grip on the road/rope — auf der Straße/am Seil Halt finden

    have got a good grip — diese Schuhe/Reifen greifen gut

    I can't get a grip with these shoes —

    he had a good grip on himself — er hatte sich gut im Griff or in der Gewalt

    to lose one's grip (lit) — den Halt verlieren; (fig) nachlassen

    the chairman is losing his grip (on the company) — der Vorsitzende hat die Firma nicht mehr richtig im Griff

    the President was losing his grip on power — dem Präsidenten entglitt die Macht

    to be in the grip of fear/passion — von Angst/Leidenschaft erfasst sein

    to get or come to grips with sb — jdm zu Leibe rücken, zum Angriff gegen jdn übergehen

    2) (= handle) Griff m
    3) (esp Brit: hair grip) Klemmchen nt
    4) (= travelling-bag) Reisetasche f
    2. vt
    packen; hand also ergreifen; (fig, fear etc also) ergreifen; (film, story etc also) fesseln
    3. vi
    greifen
    * * *
    grip1 [ɡrıp]
    A s
    1. Griff m (auch Art, etwas zu packen):
    a) aneinandergeraten mit,
    b) fig sich auseinandersetzen oder ernsthaft beschäftigen mit, einer Sache zu Leibe rücken;
    a) in einen Kampf verwickelt sein mit,
    b) fig sich auseinandersetzen oder ernsthaft beschäftigen mit
    2. fig
    a) Griff m, Halt m
    b) Herrschaft f, Gewalt f
    c) Verständnis n:
    in the grip of in den Klauen oder in der Gewalt (gen);
    get ( oder take) a grip on in seine Gewalt oder (geistig) in den Griff bekommen;
    get a grip on the game SPORT das Spiel in den Griff bekommen;
    get a grip on o.s. sich zusammenreißen;
    have ( oder keep) a grip on etwas in der Gewalt haben, Zuhörer etc fesseln, gepackt halten;
    have ( oder keep) a (good) grip on die Lage, eine Materie etc (sicher) beherrschen oder im Griff haben, die Situation etc (klar) erfassen;
    lose one’s grip die Herrschaft verlieren (of über akk), fig (besonders geistig) nachlassen
    3. Stich m, plötzlicher Schmerz(-anfall)
    4. (bestimmter) Händedruck:
    the Masonic grip der Freimaurergriff
    5. (Hand)Griff m (eines Koffers etc)
    6. Haarspange f
    7. TECH Klemme f, Greifer m, Spanner m
    8. TECH Grip m, Haftung f (von Autoreifen etc)
    9. THEAT Kulissenschieber(in)
    10. (Reise)Tasche f
    B v/t prät und pperf gripped, US auch gript
    1. ergreifen, packen
    2. fig jemanden packen:
    a) ergreifen (Furcht, Spannung):
    he was gripped by homesickness er wurde von Heimweh gepackt
    b) Leser, Zuhörer etc fesseln, in Spannung halten
    3. fig begreifen, verstehen
    4. TECH festmachen, -klemmen
    C v/i
    1. Halt finden
    2. fig packen, fesseln
    grip2 [ɡrıp] s MED obs Grippe f
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (firm hold) Halt, der; (fig.): (power) Umklammerung, die

    get or take a grip on oneself — (fig.) sich zusammenreißen (ugs.)

    have/get a grip on something — (fig.) etwas im Griff haben/in den Griff bekommen

    come or get to grips with something/somebody — (fig.) mit etwas fertigwerden/sich (Dat.) jemanden vorknöpfen od. vornehmen (ugs.)

    be in the grip of — (fig.) beherrscht werden von [Angst, Leidenschaft, Furcht]; heimgesucht werden von [Naturkatastrophe, Armut, Krieg]

    lose one's grip — (fig.) nachlassen

    2) (strength or way of gripping, part which is held) Griff, der
    3) (bag) Reisetasche, die
    2. transitive verb,
    - pp- greifen nach; [Reifen:] greifen; (fig.) ergreifen; fesseln [Publikum, Aufmerksamkeit]
    3. intransitive verb,
    - pp- [Räder, Bremsen usw.:] greifen
    * * *
    n.
    Griff -e m. v.
    fassen v.
    packen v.

    English-german dictionary > grip

  • 86 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) halda (á/með/um)
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) halda (á)
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) halda (uppi/föstum)
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) halda, þola, standast
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) halda föngnum
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) taka, rúma
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) halda, efna til
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) halda sér, bera sig, vera hnarreistur
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) gegna (stöðu)
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) haldast, trúa; álíta
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) gilda
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) láta standa við
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) verja
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) verjast
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) halda athygli
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) halda upp á, fagna
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) eiga
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) haldast, breytast ekki
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) bíða
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) halda (tóni)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) geyma
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) hafa að geyma
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) tak, grip, hald
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) tak, vald, áhrif
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) tak, hald
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) vörulest

    English-Icelandic dictionary > hold

  • 87 hold

    odú, börtön, gyám, korona, hajótér, fermata, vár to hold: tartalmaz, befog, tartósnak bizonyul, leköt, fog
    * * *
    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) tart
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) (meg)fog
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) (vissza)tart
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) (ki)tart
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) fogva tart
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) tartalmaz (edény); fér (vmibe)
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) tart, rendez
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) tart(ja magát)
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) marad, betölt
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) tart
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) érvényes, hatályos
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) kényszerít vkit vmi megtartására
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) megvéd
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) feltartóztat
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) leköt (figyelmet)
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) tart
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) tart, megünnepel
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) birtokol
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) folytatódik
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) vár
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) (ki)tart
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) (meg)őriz
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) tartogat
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) fogás
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) befolyás
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) fogás (birkózásban)
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) hajóűr; raktér

    English-Hungarian dictionary > hold

  • 88 hold

    interj. dur
    ————————
    n. tutma, tutunma, gemi ambarı, tutunacak yer, etki, nüfuz, durdurma, ambar, bagaj bölümü (uçak)
    ————————
    v. tutmak, kavramak, tıkamak, kaldırmak, el koymak, alıkoymak, gözaltına almak, devam etmek, almak, barındırmak, muhafaza etmek, karara bağlamak, çekmek, dayanmak, sadık kalmak, geçerli olmak, durmak
    * * *
    1. tut (v.) 2. tutuş (n.)
    * * *
    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) tutmak
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) tutmak
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) tutmak
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) tutmak
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) tutmak, alıkoymak
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) almak, içermek
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) yap(ıl)mak, düzenle(n)mek
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) tutmak
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) sahip olmak, elinde bulundurmak
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) sahip olmak, inanmak
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) geçerli olmak
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) zorunlu tutmak, mecbur etmek
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) korumak, savunmak
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) direnmek, baş eğmek
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) tutmak, sürdürmek
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) bırakmak
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) kutlamak, yapmak
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) sahip olmak
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) sürmek, devam etmek
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) beklemek, ayrılmamak
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) uzatmak
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) muhafaza etmek
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) beklemek
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) tutma, tutuş, yakalama
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) etki, nüfuz, denetim
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) tutma, tutuş
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) gemi ambarı

    English-Turkish dictionary > hold

  • 89 hold

    • omistaa
    • olla voimassa
    • olla käypä
    • omata
    • olla mieltä
    • painiote
    • ote
    marine
    • ruuma
    finance, business, economy
    • toimittaa
    • toimeenpanna
    • hoitaa
    • vetää
    • estää
    • sitoa
    • sisältää
    • vaikutus
    • pysyä
    • päättää
    • kestää
    • kiinnekohta
    • kiinnike
    • kiinnityskohta
    • levähdysmerkki
    • kannatella
    • hallita
    • pidellä
    • pidättää
    • pidäke
    • pidätin
    • mahtua
    • soveltua
    • tarttua
    • käsitellä
    transport
    • lastiruuma
    • pitää kiinni
    • pitää paikkansa
    • pitää kädessä
    • pitää hallussaan
    • pitää
    * * *
    I 1. həuld past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) pitää
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) pitää
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) pitää
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) pitää
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) pitää vangittuna
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) sisältää
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) pitää
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) pitää
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) hoitaa
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) uskoa, pitää
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) olla voimassa
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) vaatia pitämään kiinni
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) puolustaa
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) pidätellä
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) pitää yllä
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?)
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) pitää
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) omistaa
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) jatkua
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) odottaa
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) jatkaa
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) säilyttää
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) olla jonkun varalle
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.)
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.)
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.)
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II həuld noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) lastiruuma

    English-Finnish dictionary > hold

  • 90 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) turēt
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) []turēt
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) []turēt
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) izturēt (smagumu)
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) paturēt
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) ietvert; saturēt
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) notikt; noturēt
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) būt []; turēties
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) strādāt []
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) domāt; uzskatīt
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) būt spēkā
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) turēt kādu pie vārda
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) aizstāvēt
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) aizturēt
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) saistīt (kāda uzmanību)
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) turēt kādu (noteiktā emocionālā stāvoklī)
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) svinēt
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) būt īpašniekam
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) (par laiku) pieturēties
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) gaidīt (nenoliekot telefona klausuli)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) izturēt
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) []glabāt
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) (par nākotni) būt padomā; nest
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) turēšana; satveršana
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) ietekme; vara
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) tvēriens
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) (kuģa) kravas telpas
    * * *
    kravas telpas; tvēriens; ietekme, vara; osa, tveramais; pauze; aizkavēšanās pirms palaišanas; turēt; aizturēt, apvaldīt; ietvert, saturēt; būt īpašniekam, pārvaldīt; noturēt, organizēt; uzskatīt, domāt; būt spēkā; pieturēties; saistīt; ieturēt kursu; izturēt; svinēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > hold

  • 91 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) laikyti
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) laikyti
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) laikyti
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) išlaikyti
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) laikyti
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) (kur) tilpti, laikyti
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) surengti
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) būti, laikytis
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) eiti (pareigas), užimti (vietą)
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) laikyti, manyti (kad), turėti
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) galioti
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) priversti, išpildyti
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) ginti
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) sulaikyti
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) patraukti, išlaikyti
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) laikyti
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) švęsti
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) turėti
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) išsilaikyti
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) palaukti
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) laikyti
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) laikyti
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) žadėti
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) laikymas, nusitvėrimas
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) galia
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) suėmimas
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) triumas

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > hold

  • 92 hold

    n. hållhake, grepp; inflytande
    --------
    v. hålla; innehålla; upprätthålla; tycka, tro; sköta; äga
    * * *
    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) hålla []
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) hålla
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) hålla
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) hålla
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) hålla []
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) rymma, ha, förvara, innehålla
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) hålla, ha
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) hålla, ha [] hållning
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) []ha, sköta
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) anse, hålla, hysa
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) stå kvar, gälla
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) tvinga
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) hålla, försvara
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) hålla stånd mot
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) behålla
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) hålla
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) hålla
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) []ha, äga
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) hålla i sig
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) hänga kvar i luren, vänta
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) hålla []
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) behålla
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) föra med sig
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) tag, grepp
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) makt, inflytande
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) grepp
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) lastrum

    English-Swedish dictionary > hold

  • 93 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) držet
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) držet
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) držet
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) vydržet
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) (za)držet
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) obsahovat; udržet
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) konat (se)
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) udržovat se, držet se
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) zastávat
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) mít za to; považovat; chovat
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) platit
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) přinutit k dodržení
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) hájit
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) odolávat
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) udržovat
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) udržovat
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) konat se
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) vlastnit
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) vydržet
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) čekat (u telefonu)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) držet
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) hlídat
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) chystat
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) uchopení; držení
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) vliv
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) chvat, hmat
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) nákladový prostor
    * * *
    • udržovat
    • udržet
    • uchopení
    • vytrvat
    • postavení
    • podržet
    • sevření
    • obsahovat
    • hold/held/held
    • držení
    • držet
    • činit

    English-Czech dictionary > hold

  • 94 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) držať
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) držať
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) držať
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) vydržať
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) zadržať
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) obsahovať; udržať
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) konať (sa)
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) byť, držať sa
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) zastávať
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) veriť; považovať; zachovávať
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) platiť
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) prinútiť (koho) dodržať
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) hájiť
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) odolávať
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) udržiavať
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) udržiavať (v napätí)
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) konať sa
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) vlastniť
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) vydržať
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) čakať (pri telefóne)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) držať
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) strážiť
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) chystať
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) uchopenie; držanie sa
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) vplyv
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) hmat
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) sklad v podpalubí
    * * *
    • zachovávat
    • vydržat
    • zastavit
    • zastavenie
    • zadržat
    • slávit
    • prepadnút
    • držat
    • platit
    • pojat
    • lodný priestor
    • obsadit

    English-Slovak dictionary > hold

  • 95 rise

    1. I
    1) too weak to rise слишком слаб, чтобы встать /подняться/; he rose and walked over to greet me он встал /поднялся/ и подошел ко мне поздороваться
    2) what tune do you usually rise? в котором часу /когда/ вы обычно встаете;
    3) a plane (a balloon, a lift, etc.) rises самолет и т.д. поднимается; bubbles (the fish, etc.) rise пузырьки и т.д. поднимаются (на поверхность); the lake rose and spread over the fields озеро вышло из берегов и затопило поля; the mercury /the glass, the barometer/ is rising барометр поднимается the mist /the fog/ is rising туман поднимается /рассеивается/; the bread has risen тесто поднялось /подошло/; the bread won't rise тесто никак не подходит /не поднимается/; yeast makes dough rise от дрожжей тесто поднимается; blisters rise волдыри появляются; what time does the sun rise? в котором часу /когда/ восходит солнце?
    4) prices and costs (demands, etc.) rise цены и т.д. растут; his anger (one's wrath, one's temper, heat, fever, etc.) rises его гнев /раздражение/ и т.д. растет /усиливается/; at this news my spirits rose от этой новости у меня поднялось /улучшилось/ настроение; his temperature is rising у него поднимается /растет/ температура; her voice rose она повысила голос; a wind (a breeze, a gale, etc.) rises ветер и т.д. усиливается; his colour rose он покраснел
    5) the people rose народ восстал
    6) where does the Nile rise? откуда берет начало /где начинается/ река Нил?; a storm began to rise начала разыгрываться буря; a rumour rose возник слух; a feud rose разгорелась вражда
    7) rise and come forward in the world приобретать вес и влияние в обществе; a man likely to rise человек с будущим, человек, который далеко пойдет
    2. II
    1) rise in some manner rise abruptly (reluctantly, majestically, unanimously, obediently, etc.) резко /внезапно/ и т.д. вставать (на ноги) /подниматься/; he fell never to riseI again он упал и больше уже не поднялся
    2) rise at some time rise early (very early, late, etc.) вставать рано и т.д.; the sun hasn't risen yet солнце еще не взошло
    3) rise in some manner the ground rose sharply поверхность земли /почва/ резко /круто/ поднялась the road began rising gradually дорога начала постепенно подниматься, начался пологий подъем (на дороге); the smoke from our fire rose straight up in the still air в неподвижном воздухе дым от нашего костра поднимался прямо вверх; the river is rising fast вода в реке быстро подымается /прибывает/; rise at some time new buildings are rising every day с каждым днем растут /подымаются/ новые здания; weeds rose overnight за ночь выросли сорняки; the fog rose at last наконец туман рассеялся; the curtain's already risen занавес уже поднялся, спектакль уже начался
    4) rise at some time the news made our spirits rise once again от этого сообщения у нас снова испортилось настроение; his passion rose from day to day с каждым днем страсть его становилась сильней
    3. III
    1) rise so many times they say a drowning man rises three times говорят, что утопающий всплывает /поднимается/ на поверхность три раза
    2) rise some distance the tree rises 20 feet дерево достигает высоты в 20 футов; the mountain rises a thousand feet эта гора возвышается на тысячу футов; the river (the flood, etc.) lias risen five feet вода в реке и т.д. поднялась на пять футов; rise for some amount rise two feet (one per cent, etc.) возрастать /увеличиваться/ на два фута и т.д.
    3) rise to some age usually in the Continuous she is rising twelve ей скоро будет двенадцать
    4. IV
    1) rise smth. at some time he did not rise a fish (a bird, etc.) all day за весь день он не поймал ни одной рыбы и т.д.
    2) rise some amount [for smth.] sugar has risen a penny a pound сахар подорожал на пенни за фунт
    5. XIII
    1) rise to do smth. rise to welcome smb. (to applaud, to answer, to help them, etc.) встать /подняться/, чтобы приветствовать кого-л. и т.д.
    2) rise to be smb. rise to be a general дослужиться до генерала, стать генералом; rise to be a partner (deputy to the Reichstag, President of the Republic, etc.) выдвинуться и стать компаньоном и т.д.
    6. XV
    1) the moon rose red взошла красная луна
    2) the morning rose fair and bright наступило хорошее утро
    7. XVI
    1) rise from smth. rise from one's knees (from one's feet, from a chair, etc.) подняться с колен и т.д., she was unable to rise from her seat она не смогла /была не в состоянии/ встать с места; rise from [the] table встать из-за стола, закончить еду; rise from one's dinner встать из-за стола после обеда; rise from the book with a feeling of satisfaction встать после чтения книги с чувством удовлетворения; he looks as though he had risen from the grave он выглядит так, словно встал из гроба; rise off /from/ smth. a bird (an aeroplane, an airship, etc.) rises from /off/ the ground птица и т.д. поднимается /взлетает/ с земли; smoke (vapour, mist, etc.) rises from the valleys дым и т.д. поднимается из долин; bubbles rose from the bottom of the lake со дна озера поднимались пузырьки; rise in (to) smth. a bird (an airship, a kite, the smoke, etc.) rises in (to) the air (into the sky, etc.) птица и т.д. поднимается в воздух и т.д.; the sun rises in the east солнце всходит на востоке; cork rises in water в воде пробка не тонет /всплывает наверх/; rise over smth. the sun rose over the wood солнце взошло /поднялось/ над лесом; rise on smth. the horse rose on its hind legs лошадь встала на дыбы; the hair rose on his head у него волосы встали дыбом; rise to smth. rise to one's feet встать /подняться/ на ноги; rise to one's knees подняться на колени (из лежачего положения); rise to the surface всплывать на поверхность
    2) rise at some time rise at dawn (in the morning, etc.) вставать /просыпаться/ на рассвете и т.д.; he rose at 7 and went to bed at 10 он встал в семь и лег спать в десять; rise with smth. rise with the sun вставать с восходом солнца /= с петухами/
    3) rise in (on, behind, above, etc.) smth., smb. rise in the foreground (in the distance, behind the school, out of a flat plain, from the very waterside, etc.) возвышаться /подниматься/ на переднем плане и т.д.; rise above the neighbouring peaks (above sea-level, above the sea, etc.) возвышаться над соседними вершинами и т.д.; houses are rising on the edge of town на краю города вырастают /поднимаются/ дома; a range of hills rose on our left слева от нас тянулась гряда холмов; a hill rises behind the house позади дома возвышается холм; the immense building rose before our eyes огромное здание подымалось у нас перед глазами: a picture (an idea, a thought, a lovely vision, a scene, etc.) rises before /in/ the /one's/ mind (in /before, within/ smb., etc.) в воображении и т.д. возникает картина и т.д., rise to smth. rise to a thousand feet (to a height /to an altitude/ of 60 feet, etc.) подниматься /возвышаться/ на тысячу футов и т.д.; rise to the highest level подняться на высший /самый высокий/ уровень; the tears rose to his eyes на глазах у него появились слезы; rise in some direction a road (a path, a line, a surface, the land, etc.) rises in this or that direction дорога и т.д. поднимается в этом или том направлении; a stately castle rose to the west of the town к западу от города возвышался величественный замок; a blister has risen on my heel на пятке у меня вскочил волдырь; rise at some time the curtain will rise at 8 занавес поднимется /откроется/ в восемь часов
    4) rise after smth. the river is rising after the heavy rain после сильного дождя уровень воды в реке поднимается /повышается, растет/; rise to smth. rise to six shillings the ounce (to l
    3)
    to a much higher price, etc.) возрастя /подняться/ в цене до шести шиллингов за унцию и т.д.; sugar has risen to twice its old price цена на сахар поднялась вдвое; his voice rose to a shriek голос его сорвался на крик; his language does not rise to the dignity of poetry его язык не достигает уровня подлинного поэтического языка; rise to the occasion оказаться на высоте положения; she always rises to an emergency в трудные моменты она умеет собраться; rise to one's responsibilities справиться со своими обязанностями; rise to the requirements оказаться способным отвечать предъявляемым требованиям; rise beyond smth. his expense rose beyond his expectations расходы у него выросли сверх его ожиданий; rise in smth. rise in anger (in excitement, in joy, etc.) подниматься /повышаться/ в гневе /раздражении/ и т.д. (о голосе); this author's style rises in force of expression стиль этого автора становится все более выразительным; rise with (at) smth. interest rises with each act of the play с каждым актом интерес к пьесе возрастает; his anger rose at that remark при этих словах в нем вспыхнул гнев; rise above smth. rise above prejudices (above petty jealousies, above mediocrity, above events, above the commonplace, etc.) быть выше предрассудков и т.д. || rise to /at/ the /a/ bait /to the fly/ попасться на удочку, клюнуть на что-л.; rise to it поддаться на провокацию
    5) rise in smth. rise in rebellion /in revolt/ поднять восстание; rise in revolution начать революцию; rise against smth., smb. rise against oppression (against nations, against an oppressor, against the government, against the tyrant, etc.) восставать против угнетения и т.д.; they rose against their cruel rulers они восстали /подняли восстание/ против своих жестоких правителей; rise against a resolution (against a bill, etc.) выступать против резолюции и т.д.; my whole soul /being/ rises against it все мое существо восстает против этого; rise at smth. my gorge rises at the thought при одной лишь мысли об этом я чувствую отвращение
    6) rise from (in) smth. the river rises from a spring (in the hills, in its bed, in a mountain, etc.) река берет свое начало из родника и т.д.; a quarrel (trouble, a difficulty, etc.) rises from a misunderstanding (from misapprehension, from mere trifles, etc.) ссора и т.д. возникает из-за того, что люди не понимают друг друга и т.д.; a sound of laughter rises in the next room в соседней комнате возникает /раздается/ смех; Tokyo rose from the ashes Токио поднялся из пепла; rise between smb. a quarrel rose between them между ними возникла ссора
    7) rise to smth. rise to a top position (to premiership, to great power, to supremacy, to a height of prosperity, to the rank of a first-class military power, etc.) достичь ведущего положения и т.д.; rise to greatness стать великим человеком /знаменитостью/; he rose to importance at an early age он выдвинулся еще в молодые годы; he rose to eminence at Paris as a journalist and author в Париже он стал знаменитым журналистом и писателем; he rose to international fame almost overnight он внезапно приобрел мировую известность; rise from smth. rise from a low position (from nothing, etc.) подняться из низов и т.д., выбиться в люди и т.д.; rise from the ranks стать офицером; rise from smb., smth. to smb., smth. rise from errand boy to president ( from small beginnings to take one's place among the first merchants of the city, from obscurity to national fame, etc.) подняться /продвинуться/ от рассыльного до президента и т.д.; rise in smth. rise in status занять более высокое положение; rise in.the world преуспеть, выбиться в люди; rise [immensely] in one's (smb.'s) estimation (in one's (smb.'s) opinion, in the scale of usefulness, etc.) [значительно] вырасти в своих собственных (в чьих-л.) глазах и т.д.; rise by smth. rise by merit only продвинуться в жизни только благодаря своем [собственным] заслугам
    8. XIX1
    rise like smth.
    1) tile building rose like a dream здание возникло, как сновидение
    2) rise like a phoenix from its ashes возродиться, как [птица] феникс из пепла
    9. XXI1
    rise smth. in some time the river rose thirty feet in eight hours за восемь часов вода в реке поднялась на тридцать футов; rise smth. in (to) smth. the Eiffel Tower rises 100 feet in (to) the air Эйфелева башня поднимается ввысь на сто футов
    10. XXV
    rise as...
    1) the men all rose as we came in когда мы вошли, все мужчины встали
    2) the path rises as it approaches the woods (the house) у леса (у дома) дорога подымается /идет вверх/; his voice rose as he saw their faces lengthening голос у него зазвучал громче, когда он увидел, как у них вытягиваются лица

    English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > rise

  • 96 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) a ţine
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) a ţine
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) a (sus)ţine
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) a rezista
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) a (re)ţine
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) a conţine, a ţine
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) a (se) ţine, a rămâne
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) a se menţine într-o stare
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) a ocupa
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) a crede, a socoti; a deţine
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) a fi valabil
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.)
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) a apăra
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) a rezista
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) a reţine
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) a se ţine
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) a deţine
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) a (se) menţine
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) a aştepta
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) a ţine
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) a păstra
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) a rezerva
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) apucare
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) influenţă
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) priză
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) cală

    English-Romanian dictionary > hold

  • 97 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) κρατώ
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) κρατώ
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) κρατώ
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) αντέχω,βαστώ
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) κρατώ
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) περιέχω,χωρώ
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) οργανώνω,διενεργώ
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) κρατώ
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) διατηρώ
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) θεωρώ,υποστηρίζω
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) ισχύω
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) δεσμεύω
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) υπερασπίζομαι
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) συγκρατώ
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) κρατώ
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) κρατώ
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) γιορτάζω
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) κατέχω
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) βαστώ,διατηρούμαι
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) περιμένω(στο τηλέφωνο)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) κρατώ(νότα)
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) φυλάγω
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) επιφυλάσσω
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) πιάσιμο,κράτημα
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) εξουσία,επιρροή
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) λαβή
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) αμπάρι

    English-Greek dictionary > hold

  • 98 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) tenir
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) tenir
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) retenir
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) tenir
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) détenir
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) contenir
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) tenir, avoir lieu
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) (se) tenir
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) occuper
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) tenir, croire
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) être valable
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) obliger (qqn) à tenir ses engagements
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) défendre
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) résister
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) retenir
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) avoir lieu
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) posséder
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) (se) maintenir
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) patienter
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) tenir
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) garder
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) réserver à
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) prise
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) emprise
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) prise
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all - get hold of - hold back - hold down - hold forth - hold good - hold it - hold off - hold on - hold out - hold one's own - hold one's tongue - hold up - hold-up - hold with II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) cale

    English-French dictionary > hold

  • 99 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) segurar
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) segurar
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) segurar
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) agüentar
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) deter
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) conter, comportar
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) ter lugar
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) manter(-se)
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) ocupar
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) considerar
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) manter(-se)
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) manter comprometido
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) defender
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) resistir
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) reter
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) ter lugar
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) possuir
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) manter(-se)
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) esperar
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) segurar
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) guardar
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) reservar
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) preensão
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) influência
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) golpe
    •
    - - holder
    - hold-all - get hold of - hold back - hold down - hold forth - hold good - hold it - hold off - hold on - hold out - hold one's own - hold one's tongue - hold up - hold-up - hold with II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) porão

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > hold

  • 100 fancy

    'fænsi
    1. plural - fancies; noun
    1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.) capricho, antojo
    2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.) fantasía, imaginación
    3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.) fantasía

    2. adjective
    (decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) decorado, de fantasía

    3. verb
    1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) apetecer, gustar
    2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied (that) you were angry.) imaginarse, figurarse
    3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) gustar, sentirse atraído (por)
    •
    - fancifully
    - fancy dress
    - take a fancy to
    - take one's fancy
    fancy1 adj elegante
    El comparativo de fancy se escribe fancier; el superlativo se escribe fanciest
    fancy2 vb
    1. apetecer
    what do you fancy doing? ¿qué te apetece hacer?
    2. gustar
    tr['fænsɪ]
    1 (imagination) fantasía, imaginación nombre femenino
    2 (whim) capricho, antojo
    1 (jewels, goods etc) de fantasía
    2 (unusual) estrafalario,-a
    3 (high-class, posh) elegante, de lujo
    4 (prices) exagerado,-a, excesivo,-a, exorbitante
    1 (want) apetecer, querer
    ■ do you fancy a drink? ¿te apetece una copa?
    2 (find attractive) encontrar atractivo,-a
    3 (think) creer, suponer
    ■ I'm not sure, but I fancy she was wearing blue no estoy seguro, pero creo que iba vestida de azul
    4 (think likely to do well) creer, parecer
    ■ who do you fancy for the 400 metres hurdles? ¿quién crees que ganará los 400 metros vallas?
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    fancy that! ¡fíjate!, ¡pues vaya!
    fancy! ¿quién lo habría dicho?, ¡vaya!, ¡qué casualidad!
    ■ fancy Nigel losing his job! ¿quién habría dicho que Nigel perdiera su trabajo?
    to take a fancy to somebody/something encapricharse con alguien/algo
    to catch somebody's fancy / take somebody's fancy hacerle gracia a alguien, encantarle a alguien
    to fancy oneself ser creído,-a, ser presumido,-a
    to fancy oneself as something dárselas de algo, creerse algo
    fancy cake pastelito fino
    fancy ['fæntsi] vt, - cied ; - cying
    1) imagine: imaginarse, figurarse
    fancy that!: ¡figúrate!, ¡imagínate!
    2) crave: apetecer, tener ganas de
    fancy adj, - cier ; - est
    1) elaborate: elaborado
    2) luxurious: lujoso, elegante
    ♦ fancily ['fæntsəli] adv
    fancy n, pl - cies
    1) liking: gusto m, afición f
    2) whim: antojo m, capricho m
    3) imagination: fantasía f, imaginación f
    adj.
    • de fantasía adj.
    • elegante adj.
    • postinero, -a adj.
    n.
    • afición s.f.
    • antojo s.m.
    • capricho s.m.
    • fantasía s.f.
    • gusto s.m.
    • imaginación s.f.
    • magín s.m.
    v.
    • fantasear v.
    • figurar v.
    • imaginar v.
    • suponer v.

    I
    1. 'fænsi
    fancies, fancying, fancied transitive verb (esp BrE)
    1) ( expressing surprise) (in interj)

    (just) fancy that! — pues mira tú!, imagínate!

    fancy saying a thing like that! — cómo se te (or le etc) ocurre decir una cosa así!

    2) (feel urge, desire for) (colloq)

    to fancy something/-ING: I really fancy an ice-cream qué ganas de tomarme un helado!; do you fancy going to see a movie? — ¿tienes ganas de or te gustaría or (esp Esp) te apetece ir al cine?

    to fancy somebody: I fancy her/him — me gusta mucho

    5) ( imagine) (frml)

    to fancy (THAT): she fancied she saw his face in the crowd — creyó ver su cara entre la multitud


    2.
    v refl

    to fancy oneself — (colloq) ser* (un) creído

    to fancy oneself AS something: he fancies himself as an actor — se las da de actor


    II
    adjective -cier, -ciest
    a) ( elaborate) elaborado
    b) ( superior) (pej) < hotel> de campanillas; < car> lujoso; < ideas> extravagante, estrambótico

    nothing fancy, just a sandwich will do — nada complicado, con un sandwich basta

    c) ( of foodstuffs) (AmE)

    US Grade Fancy — ≈extra, ≈de primera calidad


    III
    noun (pl - cies)
    a) ( liking) (no pl)

    to take a fancy to somebody/something: they took a real fancy to each other quedaron prendados el uno del otro; she seems to have taken a fancy to you parece que le has caído en gracia; he's taken a fancy to that book se ha encaprichado con ese libro; to take o catch somebody's fancy: the ring quite took o caught my fancy el anillo me encantó or me dejó fascinada; buy whatever takes your fancy compra lo que te apetezca; to tickle somebody's fancy: the idea rather tickled my fancy — la idea me resultó atractiva

    b) c ( whim) capricho m, antojo m
    c u
    c) ( unfounded idea) (liter) fantasía f
    d) ( imagination) imaginación f, fantasía f
    ['fænsɪ]
    1. N
    1) (=liking)

    to catch or take sb's fancy — atraer a algn

    to take a fancy to — [+ person] (amorously) quedarse prendado de, prendarse de; [+ thing] encapricharse con

    he had taken a fancy to one of the secretaries — se había quedado prendado or se había prendado de una de las secretarias

    2) (=whim) capricho m, antojo m
    tickle
    3) (=imagination) fantasía f, imaginación f
    flight I, 1., 1)
    4) (=vague idea)

    I have a fancy that he'll be late — tengo or me da la sensación de que llegará tarde

    2. ADJ
    (compar fancier) (superl fanciest)
    1) (=elaborate) muy elaborado

    I like good, plain food, nothing fancy — me gusta la buena comida, sencilla, nada muy elaborado or nada demasiado historiado

    fancy footwork — (in football, dancing) filigranas fpl, florituras fpl (con los pies) ; (fig) gran habilidad f

    2) (=elegant) [restaurant] de lujo, muy chic; [house, car] lujoso; [clothes] elegante, chic
    3) (=exaggerated) [price] desorbitado; [idea] estrambótico
    3. VT
    1) (=imagine) imaginarse, figurarse

    fancy that! * — ¡fíjate!, ¡imagínate!

    fancy meeting you here! — ¡qué casualidad encontrarte aquí!

    fancy him winning! — ¡qué raro que ganara él!

    fancy letting him get away with it! — ¡mira que dejarle salirse con la suya!, ¡mira que dejar que se saliese con la suya!

    fancy throwing that away, there's nothing wrong with it — ¡a quién se le ocurre tirar eso! está en perfectas condiciones

    I rather fancy he's gone out — me da la impresión or se me hace que ha salido, se me antoja que ha salido liter

    2) (=like, want)

    what do you fancy? — ¿qué quieres tomar?, ¿qué te apetece?

    do you fancy an Indian meal? — ¿te apetece or (LAm) se te antoja un una comida india?

    he fancies himself * — es un creído or un presumido

    3) (esp Brit)
    * (=be attracted to)

    I could tell he fancied me — notaba que le gustaba mucho, notaba que se sentía atraído por mí

    4) (=rate)

    which horse do you fancy for the Grand National? — ¿qué caballo es tu favorito para el Grand National?

    4.
    CPD

    are you going in fancy dress? — ¿vas a ir disfrazado or con disfraz?

    fancy dress ball N — baile m de disfraces

    fancy dress party N — fiesta f de disfraces

    fancy goods NPL — (Comm) artículos mpl de regalo

    fancy man † * N pej —

    her fancy man — su amante, su amiguito *

    fancy woman † * N pej —

    his fancy woman — su querida, su amiguita *

    * * *

    I
    1. ['fænsi]
    fancies, fancying, fancied transitive verb (esp BrE)
    1) ( expressing surprise) (in interj)

    (just) fancy that! — pues mira tú!, imagínate!

    fancy saying a thing like that! — cómo se te (or le etc) ocurre decir una cosa así!

    2) (feel urge, desire for) (colloq)

    to fancy something/-ING: I really fancy an ice-cream qué ganas de tomarme un helado!; do you fancy going to see a movie? — ¿tienes ganas de or te gustaría or (esp Esp) te apetece ir al cine?

    to fancy somebody: I fancy her/him — me gusta mucho

    5) ( imagine) (frml)

    to fancy (THAT): she fancied she saw his face in the crowd — creyó ver su cara entre la multitud


    2.
    v refl

    to fancy oneself — (colloq) ser* (un) creído

    to fancy oneself AS something: he fancies himself as an actor — se las da de actor


    II
    adjective -cier, -ciest
    a) ( elaborate) elaborado
    b) ( superior) (pej) < hotel> de campanillas; < car> lujoso; < ideas> extravagante, estrambótico

    nothing fancy, just a sandwich will do — nada complicado, con un sandwich basta

    c) ( of foodstuffs) (AmE)

    US Grade Fancy — ≈extra, ≈de primera calidad


    III
    noun (pl - cies)
    a) ( liking) (no pl)

    to take a fancy to somebody/something: they took a real fancy to each other quedaron prendados el uno del otro; she seems to have taken a fancy to you parece que le has caído en gracia; he's taken a fancy to that book se ha encaprichado con ese libro; to take o catch somebody's fancy: the ring quite took o caught my fancy el anillo me encantó or me dejó fascinada; buy whatever takes your fancy compra lo que te apetezca; to tickle somebody's fancy: the idea rather tickled my fancy — la idea me resultó atractiva

    b) c ( whim) capricho m, antojo m
    c u
    c) ( unfounded idea) (liter) fantasía f
    d) ( imagination) imaginación f, fantasía f

    English-spanish dictionary > fancy

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