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41 vähetä
yks.nom. vähetä; yks.gen. vähenen; yks.part. väheni; yks.ill. vähenisi; mon.gen. vähetköön; mon.part. vähennyt; mon.ill. vähettiindeclining (adje)decreasing (adje)diminishing (adje)ebbing (adje)falling (adje)lessening (adje)lowering (adje)shortening (adje)sinking (adje)waning (adje)be reduced (verb)become less (verb)decline (verb)decrease (verb)diminish (verb)ebb (verb)fall (verb)fall off (verb)grow less (verb)lessen (verb)lower (verb)shorten (verb)sink (verb)wane (verb)* * *• lower• reduce• shorten• shrink• sink• tail away• taper• wane• grow less• lessen• contract• drop• ebb away• ebb• fall off• go down• get wane• drop off• fall• decrese• decline• become less• be staunched• be reduced• abate• go out• diminish• decrease -
42 setting
1. n оправа2. n окружение, окружающая обстановка3. n обрамление, фон4. n художественное оформление, постановка; декорация, костюмы5. n переложение слов на музыку или музыки на слова6. n музыка на словаthe setting sun tinged the sky with a rosy flush — заходящее солнце окрасило небо в нежные розовые тона
7. n аранжировка8. n закат, заход9. n школ. распределение школьников в зависимости от способностей по классам или группам10. n яйца11. n полигр. набор12. n стр. кладка13. n стр. осадка14. n процесс затвердевания, сгущения15. n схватывание16. n регулировка, установка, настройка17. n посуда для обеденного стола18. n столовый прибор для одного человекаСинонимический ряд:1. arena (noun) arena; environment; locate; region; spot; theatre2. background (noun) backdrop; background; framework; locality; location; milieu; surroundings3. scene (noun) mise-en-scene; scene; scenery; set; stage set; stage setting4. stage (noun) locale; site; stage5. belonging (verb) belonging; fitting6. brooding (verb) brooding; covering; sitting7. calling (verb) approximating; calling; estimating; reckoning8. declining (verb) declining; dipping; going down; sinking9. dictating (verb) decreeing; dictating; imposing; laying down; ordaining; prescribing10. directing (verb) addressing; aiming; casting; directing; heading; inclining; leveling or levelling; levelling; pointing; presenting; setting; training; turning; zero in; zeroing in11. drying (verb) caking; clotting; coagulating; concreting; congealing; drying; gelatinizing; gelling; hardening; indurating; jelling; jellying; petrifying; solidifying12. establishing (verb) arranging; concluding; establishing; fixing; laying; negotiating; placing; settling; spreading; sticking13. going (verb) betting; gambling; gaming; going; playing; putting on; risking; staking; venturing; wagering14. inciting (verb) abetting; fomenting; inciting; instigating; provoking; raising; setting on; stirring up; whipping up15. putting (verb) installing; locating; positioning; putting; siting; situating16. stationing (verb) assigning; posting; stationing17. tuning (verb) adjusting; attuning; regulating; tuning -
43 shipwreck
1. n кораблекрушение2. n тк. крушение3. n обломки судов4. v вызвать кораблекрушение5. v погибнуть в море; потерпеть кораблекрушение6. v губить; причинять вред7. v потерпеть неудачу, сесть на мельСинонимический ряд:1. sinking (noun) destruction; loss; sinking; wreck2. beach (verb) beach; cast away; pile up; strand; wreck3. ruin (verb) bankrupt; dilapidate; do in; ruin -
44 slipping
1. n скольжение2. n тех. соскальзывание; скольжение3. n уклонение от удараСинонимический ряд:1. dislocating (verb) dislocating; throw out2. dropping off (verb) dropping off; falling away; falling off; slumping3. falling (verb) falling; sinking; vitiating4. loosing (verb) disengaging; loosening; loosing; releasing; unbinding; unclasping; undoing; unfastening; unloosening; unloosing; untying5. sagging (verb) drop off; fall off; sagging6. shaking (verb) losing; shaking; throwing off7. shedding (verb) molting; moulting; shedding; sloughing; throw off8. sliding (verb) creeping; easing; gliding; glissading; lurking; mousing; prowling; pussyfooting; shirking; skidding; skulking; slicking; sliding; slinking; slithering; snaking; sneaking; stealing; waltzing9. tripping (verb) erring; miscuing; mistaking; stumbling; tripping -
45 sticking
1. n прилипание2. n пригорание3. n тех. заедание4. a липкий, прилипчивый5. a плохо действующий, застревающийСинонимический ряд:1. adhering (adj.) adherent; adhering; cleaving; clinging; devoted; tenacious2. adherence (noun) adherence; adhesion; bond; cling; clinging; coherence; cohesion; stickage3. bonding (verb) adhering; bonding; cleaving; clinging; cohering4. catching (verb) catching; fixing; lodging5. demurring (verb) balking; boggling; demurring; gagging; jibbing; scrupling; shying; stickling; straining; stumbling6. fleecing (verb) bleeding; fleecing; milking; mulcting; rooking; sweating7. nonplusing (verb) beating; buffaloing; getting; nonplusing; stumping8. overcharging (verb) clipping; overcharging; skinning; soaking9. running (verb) digging; driving; plunging; ramming; running; sinking; stabbing; thrusting10. setting (verb) establishing; laying; placing; putting; setting; settling -
46 undoing
1. n развязывание, расстёгивание2. n уничтожение; аннулирование3. n гибель, падение4. n причина гибели, бедствияhis overweening self-confidence proved his undoing in the end — его чрезвычайная самоуверенность в конце концов погубила его
Синонимический ряд:1. destruction (noun) bane; destroyer; destruction; downfall; ruination2. misfortune (noun) adversity; affliction; bad luck; disaster; distress; hardship; misery; misfortune; trouble3. ruin (noun) decimation; degeneration; deterioration; devastation; disintegration; ruin4. abolishing (verb) abating; abolishing; abrogating; annihilating; annulling; invalidating; negating; nullifying; quashing; vitiating5. cancelling (verb) blot out; cancelling; cross out; erasing; expunging; rub out; scratch out; strike out; wipe out; x out6. destroying (verb) atomizing; decapitating; decimating; demolishing; destroying; destructing; dismantling; dissolving; dynamiting; finishing; pulling down; pulverizing; quenching; razing; rubbing out; ruining; shattering; shooting; sinking; smashing; tearing down; torpedoing; totalling; unmaking; wracking; wrecking7. opening (verb) opening; unclosing; undoing; unstopping8. outwitting (verb) having; outfoxing; outmaneuvering; outreaching; outsmarting; outthinking; outwitting; overreaching9. seducing (verb) debauching; seducing10. slipping (verb) disengaging; loosening; loosing; releasing; slipping; unbinding; unclasping; unfastening; unloosening; unloosing; untying11. weakening (verb) attenuating; debilitating; enervating; enfeebling; sapping; undermining; unnerving; weakening -
47 wrecking
1. n разрушение2. n срыв3. n тех. снос4. n тех. демонтаж5. n тех. амер. аварийно-спасательные работы6. a аварийный; спасательный7. a разрушительный, губительныйwrecking amendment — поправка, имеющая целью сорвать принятие законопроекта
Синонимический ряд:1. destruction (noun) annihilation; demolition; destruction; devastation; explosion; extermination; leveling; razing2. sabotage (noun) sabotage; subversion; undermining; wreckage3. dashing (verb) blasting; blighting; dashing4. destroying (verb) annihilating; atomizing; decapitating; decimating; demolishing; destroying; destructing; dismantling; dissolving; dynamiting; finishing; pulling down; pulverizing; quenching; razing; rubbing out; shattering; shooting; sinking; smashing; tearing down; torpedoing; totaling or totalling; totalling; undoing; unmaking; wracking5. inflicting (verb) forcing on; forcing upon; imposing; inflicting; visiting; wreaking6. ruining (verb) bankrupting; dilapidating; doing in; ruining7. sabotaging (verb) sabotaging; subverting; undermining8. shipwrecking (verb) beaching; casting away; piling up; shipwrecking; stranding9. trashing (verb) trashing; vandalising10. vandalizing (verb) vandalizing -
48 driving
1. n катание, езда2. n вождение3. n гоньба, гон4. n мор. дрейф5. n тех. передача, привод6. n тех. приведение в действие, запуск7. n тех. управление8. n тех. горн. проходка штрека9. a гонящий10. a движущий, приводящий в движение11. a характеризующийся движениемdriving age — стремительный век, бурная эпоха
12. a сильный, неистовый13. a тех. ведущийdriving machine — двигатель, движитель
14. a тех. приводнойСинонимический ряд:1. active (adj.) active; brisk; dynamic; energetic; enterprising; forcible; lissome; lively; mercurial; peppy; sprightly; spry; vigorous; vital2. driving (verb) actuating; driving; impelling; mobilising; mobilizing; moving3. hunting (verb) hunting; stalking4. impressing (verb) drilling; graving; hammering; impressing; pounding; stamping5. motoring (verb) motoring; piloting; tooling; wheeling6. plunging (verb) bursting; diving; forging; lunging; pitching; plunging7. thrusting (verb) digging; herding; prodding; propelling; pushing; ramming; running; shoving; sinking; stabbing; sticking; thrusting8. working (verb) fagging; laboring; labouring; moiling; straining; striving; sweating; tasking; taxing; toiling; travailing; tugging; working -
49 lowering
подъемно-опускной; опускнойСинонимический ряд:1. overcast (adj.) cloudy; dull; heavy; louring; nubilous; overcast; overclouded2. threatening (adj.) dark; frown; gloomy; imminent; loury; lowery; menacing; ominous; overhanging; sullen; threatening3. couching (verb) couching; depressing; drooping; letting down; sinking4. cutting (verb) chopping; clipping; cropping; curtailing; cut back; cut down; cutting; cutting back; cutting down; lopping; marking down; paring; reducing; shaving; shearing; slashing; trimming5. depreciating (verb) cheapening; decrying; depreciating; devaluating; devaluing; downgrading; mark down; reducing; softening; underrating; undervaluing; writing down; writing off6. dropping (verb) dropping; let down; lowering; take down7. falling (verb) descending; falling8. frowning (verb) frowning; glooming; glowering; scowling9. humbling (verb) abasing; casting down; debasing; degrading; demeaning; humbling; humiliating -
50 tumbling
n кувырканье; акробатикаСинонимический ряд:1. gymnastics (noun) acrobatics; aerobics; contortionism; feats; gymnastics; precision drilling2. discovering (verb) ascertaining; catching on; determining; discovering; finding out; hearing; learning; seeing; unearthing3. disordering (verb) confusing; deranging; disarranging; disarraying; discomposing; disjointing; dislocating; disordering; disorganising; disorganizing; disrupting; distempering; disturbing; fouling up; jumbling; mess up; messing up; mix up; mixing up; muddling; mussing up; rummaging; shuffling; snarling up; unsettling; upsetting4. dropping (verb) dropping; go down; pitching; plunging; spilling; sprawling5. falling (verb) dipping; diving; dropping; falling; going down; keeling over; pitching; plummeting; plunging; sinking; skidding; slumping6. felling (verb) bowling down; bowling over; bringing down; downing; felling; flattening; flooring; grounding; knocking down; knocking over; laying low; leveling or levelling; mowing down; prostrating; throwing down7. happening (verb) bumping; chancing; happening; hitting; lighting; meeting; stumbling8. overthrowing (verb) overthrowing; overturning; toppling; unhorsing -
51 retten
I v/t save (auch fig.); aus dem Feuer etc.: auch rescue (aus, vor + Dat from); (bergen) recover; bes. NAUT. salvage (auch fig.), salve; jemandem das Leben retten save s.o.’s life; jemanden vor dem Ertrinken retten save s.o. from drowning; jemanden aus einem brennenden Wagen retten rescue s.o. from a burning car; vor dem Abbruch retten (Haus) rescue from demolition; die Situation / den Abend retten fig. save the situation / rescue the evening; bist du noch zu retten? umg. have you gone completely mad?, have you lost your mind?; er ist nicht mehr zu retten umg. he’s a lost cause, he’s beyond help; der Kranke ist kaum mehr zu retten the patient is almost beyond ( oder past) hope; er rettete seine Ehre he vindicated his hono(u)rIII v/refl escape ( vor + Dat from); sich ins Haus etc. retten können manage to escape into the house etc.; sich vor Arbeit etc. nicht mehr retten können be snowed under ( oder inundated) with work etc.; er konnte sich vor Angeboten / Arbeit nicht ( mehr) retten he was besieged with offers / swamped with work; rette sich, wer kann! iro. it’s every man for himself* * *to save; to rescue; to salvage* * *rẹt|ten ['rɛtn]1. vtto save; (aus Gefahr auch, = befreien) to rescue; (COMPUT ) Datei to recoverjdn/etw vor jdm/etw retten — to save sb/sth from sb/sth
ein rettender Gedanke — a bright idea that saved the situation or his/our etc bacon (inf)
der Patient/die alte Kirche ist noch/nicht mehr zu retten — the patient/the old church can still be saved or is not yet past saving/is past saving
wir sollten retten, was noch zu retten ist — we should salvage what we can
er hat wieder geheiratet? er ist nicht mehr zu retten — he got married again? he's beyond redemption or past saving or past helping
bist du noch zu retten? (inf) — are you out of your mind?, have you gone completely round the bend? (Brit inf)
2. vrto escape/aus etw retten — to escape onto/under/from sth
sich vor jdm/etw retten — to escape (from) sb/sth
sich vor etw nicht mehr retten können or zu retten wissen (fig) — to be swamped with sth
rette sich, wer kann! — (it's) every man for himself!
* * *1) (to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) rescue2) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) save* * *ret·ten[ˈrɛtn̩]I. vt1. (bewahren)▪ jdn/etw [vor jdm/etw] \retten to save sb/sth [from sb/sth]ein geschickter Restaurator wird das Gemälde noch \retten können a skilled restorer will still be able to save the paintingsie konnte ihren Schmuck durch die Flucht hindurch \retten she was able to save her jewellery while fleeing2. (den Ausweg weisend)▪ \rettend which saved the daydas ist der \rettende Einfall! that's the idea that will save the day!; s.a. Leben3.II. vrsie konnte sich gerade noch durch einen Sprung in den Straßengraben retten she was just able to save herself by jumping into a ditch at the side of the roadsie rettete sich vor der Steuer nach Monaco she escaped the taxman by moving to Monacoer konnte sich gerade noch ans Ufer \retten he was just able to reach the safety of the bankrette sich, wer kann! (fam) run for your lives!sich akk vor jdm/etw nicht mehr zu \retten wissen, sich akk vor jdm/etw nicht mehr \retten können to be swamped by sth/mobbed by sb* * *1.jemanden vor jemandem/etwas retten — save somebody from somebody/something
ist er noch zu retten? — (ugs. fig.) has he gone [completely] round the bend? (coll.)
2.das alte Haus/der Patient ist nicht mehr zu retten — the old house is past saving/the patient is beyond help
sich vor etwas (Dat.) retten — escape [from] something
3.sich vor jemandem/etwas nicht od. kaum [noch] retten können — be besieged by somebody/be swamped with something
intransitives Verb (Ballspiele) save* * *A. v/t save (auch fig); aus dem Feuer etc: auch rescue (jemandem das Leben retten save sb’s life;jemanden vor dem Ertrinken retten save sb from drowning;jemanden aus einem brennenden Wagen retten rescue sb from a burning car;vor dem Abbruch retten (Haus) rescue from demolition;die Situation/den Abend retten fig save the situation/rescue the evening;bist du noch zu retten? umg have you gone completely mad?, have you lost your mind?;er ist nicht mehr zu retten umg he’s a lost cause, he’s beyond help;der Kranke ist kaum mehr zu retten the patient is almost beyond ( oder past) hope; errettete seine Ehre he vindicated his hono(u)rB. v/i SPORT make a save;den rettenden Einfall haben come up with the answer, save the dayC. v/r escape (vor +dat from);sich ins Haus etcretten können manage to escape into the house etc;sich vor Arbeit etcer konnte sich vor Angeboten/Arbeit nicht (mehr) retten he was besieged with offers/swamped with work;rette sich, wer kann! iron it’s every man for himself* * *1.jemanden vor jemandem/etwas retten — save somebody from somebody/something
ist er noch zu retten? — (ugs. fig.) has he gone [completely] round the bend? (coll.)
2.das alte Haus/der Patient ist nicht mehr zu retten — the old house is past saving/the patient is beyond help
sich vor etwas (Dat.) retten — escape [from] something
3.sich vor jemandem/etwas nicht od. kaum [noch] retten können — be besieged by somebody/be swamped with something
intransitives Verb (Ballspiele) save* * *v.to deserves v.to make the best of a bad job expr.to receive v.to salvage v.to salve v.to save v. -
52 pick up
1. transitive verb1) (take up) [in die Hand] nehmen [Brief, Buch usw.]; hochnehmen [Baby]; [wieder] aufnehmen [Handarbeit]; aufnehmen [Masche]; auffinden [Fehler]; (after dropping) aufhebenpick a child up in one's arms — ein Kind auf den Arm nehmen
pick up the telephone — den [Telefon]hörer abnehmen
pick up the pieces — (lit. or fig.) die Scherben aufsammeln
pick up something on the way home — etwas auf dem Nachhauseweg abholen
3) (become infected by) sich (Dat.) einfangen od. holen (ugs.) [Virus, Grippe]4) (take on board) [Bus, Autofahrer:] mitnehmenpick somebody up at or from the station — jemanden vom Bahnhof abholen
5) (rescue from the sea) [aus Seenot] bergen8) (find and arrest) festnehmen9) (receive) empfangen [Signal, Funkspruch usw.]11) (obtain) auftreiben (ugs.)12) (resume) wieder aufnehmen [Erzählung, Gespräch]13) (regain) wieder finden [Spur, Fährte]; wieder aufnehmen [Witterung]14) (pay)2. intransitive verbpick up the bill etc. for something — die Kosten od. die Rechnung usw. für etwas übernehmen
[Gesundheitszustand, Befinden, Stimmung, Laune, Wetter:] sich bessern; [Person:] sich erholen; [Markt, Geschäft:] sich erholen od. beleben; [Gewinne:] steigen, zunehmen3. reflexive verbpick oneself up — wieder aufstehen; (fig.) sich aufrappeln (ugs.)
* * *1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) aufschnappen2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) auflesen3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) erstehen4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) sich erheben5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) mitnehmen6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) reinkriegen7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) auf-, hochnehmen* * *◆ pick upI. vt1. (lift)▪ to \pick up up ⇆ sth/sb etw/jdn aufhebento \pick up up the phone [den Hörer] abnehmen; (make phone call) anrufen2. (stand up)to \pick up oneself up off the floor ( fig) sich akk [langsam] erholen, sich akk wieder aufrappeln fam3. (acquire)▪ to \pick up up ⇆ sth etw erwerbenshe \pick uped up an American accent while she was working in Boston sie hat sich, während sie in Boston gearbeitet hat, einen amerikanischen Akzent angeeignetI \pick uped up some useful ideas at the seminar aus dem Seminar habe ich einige gute Ideen mitgenommenwhere did she \pick up up the information? woher hat sie diese Informationen?to \pick up up a bargain [or good buy] ein Schnäppchen machento \pick up up a prize einen Preis verliehen bekommen4. (learn)5. (collect)▪ to \pick up up ⇆ sb/sth jdn/etw abholendo you mind \pick uping me up from the station? würde es dir etwas ausmachen, mich vom Bahnhof abzuholen?I \pick uped up the dry-cleaning while I was in town während ich in der Stadt war, holte ich die Sachen von der Reinigung abthe crew of the sinking tanker were \pick uped up by helicopter die Besatzung des sinkenden Tankers wurde von einem Hubschrauber an Bord genommento \pick up up passengers Fahrgäste [o Passagiere] aufnehmen7. (detect)▪ to \pick up up ⇆ sth etw wahrnehmenhe's awfully quick to \pick up up any mistakes in your grammar er reagiert immer wie der Blitz darauf, wenn man einen grammatischen Fehler machtto \pick up up the scent Witterung aufnehmento \pick up up the whiff of a fox einen Fuchs wittern8. (on radio)can you \pick up up Moscow on your radio? kannst du mit deinem Radio den Moskauer Sender empfangen?to \pick up up a signal ein Signal empfangen; ( fig)I'm \pick uping up signals that it's time we were on our way ich glaube, mir wird da signalisiert, dass wir uns jetzt auf den Weg machen sollten9. (increase)her career began to \pick up up speed mit ihrer Karriere ging es steil bergaufshe was \pick uped up by the police for speeding sie wurde von der Polizei wegen überhöhter Geschwindigkeit angehaltenthe teacher \pick uped him up on his pronunciation der Lehrer verbesserte seine Ausspracheto \pick up up £300 300 Pfund verdienenhe can \pick up up $100 an evening just in tips er kann am Abend allein in Trinkgeldern bis zu 100 Dollar machen13. (resume)we \pick uped up the conversation again more or less where we had left off the previous evening wir setzten die Unterhaltung mehr oder weniger da fort, wo wir gestern Abend stehen geblieben waren14.the consumer will be forced to \pick up up the bill for this scheme am Ende wird der Verbraucher für dieses Programm zur Kasse gebeten werden▶ to \pick up up the pieces die Scherben kitten▶ to \pick up up the threads den Faden wieder aufnehmenthey \pick uped up the threads of their conversation/discussion sie nahmen den Faden ihres Gesprächs/ihrer Diskussion wieder aufthey \pick uped up the threads of their marriage sie haben in ihrer Ehe einen Neuanfang gemachtII. vihis spirits began to \pick up up seine Laune begann sich zu bessernmy interest \pick uped up when the film became centred on the trial proceedings mein Interesse erwachte wieder, als der Film sich auf die Gerichtsverhandlung konzentrierte2. (resume)to \pick up up where one left off da weitermachen, wo man aufgehört hat3. (notice)▪ to \pick up up after sb jdm hinterherräumen▪ to \pick up up with sb mit jdm Bekanntschaft schließen* * *1. vt sepit's the sort of book you can pick up when you have a free minute — das ist so ein Buch, das man mal zwischendurch lesen kann
you just have to pick up the phone — du brauchst nur anzurufen
to pick up the pieces (lit, fig) —
the interviewer picked up this reference and... — der Interviewer nahm diese Bemerkung auf or knüpfte an diese Bemerkung an und...
2) (= get) holen; (= buy) bekommen; (= acquire) habit sich (dat) angewöhnen; news, gossip aufschnappen; illness sich (dat) holen or zuziehen; (= earn) verdienen; medal bekommen, erhaltento pick sth up at a sale — etw im Ausverkauf erwischen
to pick up speed —
you never know what you'll pick up (= what illness etc) — man weiß nie, was man sich (dat) da holen or zuziehen kann
3) (= learn) skill etc sich (dat) aneignen; language lernen; accent, word aufschnappen; information, tips etc herausbekommen; idea aufgreifenwhere did you pick up that idea? — wo hast du denn die Idee her?
4) (= collect) person, goods abholenI'll come and pick you up — ich hole dich ab, ich komme dich abholen
6) (= rescue: helicopter, lifeboat) bergenthey picked him up for questioning — sie haben ihn geholt, um ihn zu vernehmen
she got picked up at a party — die ist auf einer Party (von einem) abgeschleppt or aufgegabelt worden (inf)
9) (= find) road findento pick up the trail ( Hunt, fig ) — die Fährte or Spur aufnehmen
10) (RAD) station hereinbekommen, (rein)kriegen (inf); message empfangen, auffangen; (= see) beacon etc ausmachen, sichten; (on radar) ausmachen; (record stylus) sound aufnehmenthe surface was clearly picked up by the satellite's cameras —
we picked up a rabbit in the car headlights — wir sahen ein Kaninchen im Scheinwerferlicht
11) (Brit: correct, put right) korrigieren12) (= restore to health) wieder auf die Beine stellen2. vi1) (= improve) besser werden; (appetite) zunehmen; (currency) sich erholen; (business after slump) sich erholen; (engine) rund laufen; (= accelerate) schneller werden2) (= continue) weitermachento pick up where one left off — da weitermachen, wo man aufgehört hat
3) (inf)to pick up with sb (= get to know) he has picked up with a rather strange crowd — jds Bekanntschaft machen er hat mit merkwürdigen Leuten Umgang
* * *A v/t1. den Boden aufhackenb) aufpicken (Vogel):3. umga) aufnehmen:4. umga) ein Mädchen aufgabeln, auflesenb) jemanden aus dem Wasser ziehend) einen Anhalter mitnehmen6. eine Spur aufnehmen7. Strickmaschen aufnehmen8. umg einen Rundfunksender bekommen, (rein)kriegen10. in Sicht bekommen11. in den Schweinwerfer bekommen12. ergattern, erstehen, aufgabeln:pick up a few dollars sich (mit Gelegenheitsarbeiten etc) ein paar Dollar verdienen13. mitbekommen, mitkriegen, zufällig erfahren oder hören, aufschnappen:pick up a knowledge of French ein bisschen Französisch lernen14. Mut, Kraft etc wiedererlangen:pick up courage Mut fassen15. gewinnen, einheimsen umg:pick up profit Profit machen;pick up speed → B 417. pick o.s. up sich hochrappeln umg:a) aufstehenb) (wieder) hochkommen, sich erholen20. US umg eine Rechnung übernehmen (u. bezahlen)B v/i1. pick up after sb hinter jemandem herräumen2. figb) besser werden (Wetter etc)3. Bekanntschaft schließen, sich anfreunden ( beide:with mit)4. Geschwindigkeit aufnehmen, schneller werden, auf Touren oder in Fahrt kommen5. fig stärker werden (Wind etc)* * *1. transitive verb1) (take up) [in die Hand] nehmen [Brief, Buch usw.]; hochnehmen [Baby]; [wieder] aufnehmen [Handarbeit]; aufnehmen [Masche]; auffinden [Fehler]; (after dropping) aufhebenpick up the telephone — den [Telefon]hörer abnehmen
pick up the pieces — (lit. or fig.) die Scherben aufsammeln
3) (become infected by) sich (Dat.) einfangen od. holen (ugs.) [Virus, Grippe]4) (take on board) [Bus, Autofahrer:] mitnehmenpick somebody up at or from the station — jemanden vom Bahnhof abholen
5) (rescue from the sea) [aus Seenot] bergen8) (find and arrest) festnehmen9) (receive) empfangen [Signal, Funkspruch usw.]10) (obtain casually) sich (Dat.) aneignen; bekommen [Sache]11) (obtain) auftreiben (ugs.)12) (resume) wieder aufnehmen [Erzählung, Gespräch]13) (regain) wieder finden [Spur, Fährte]; wieder aufnehmen [Witterung]14) (pay)2. intransitive verbpick up the bill etc. for something — die Kosten od. die Rechnung usw. für etwas übernehmen
[Gesundheitszustand, Befinden, Stimmung, Laune, Wetter:] sich bessern; [Person:] sich erholen; [Markt, Geschäft:] sich erholen od. beleben; [Gewinne:] steigen, zunehmen3. reflexive verbpick oneself up — wieder aufstehen; (fig.) sich aufrappeln (ugs.)
* * *(telephone) v.abnehmen v. v.aufheben v.auflesen v.aufnehmen v.aufsammeln v.mitnehmen v. -
53 finishing
1. n завершение, отделка2. n тех. отделка, чистовая обработка, доводка; полировка3. n текст. аппретура4. n метал. рафинирование5. a завершающийto give the finishing touch — завершать, заканчивать, отделывать, наносить последние штрихи
Синонимический ряд:1. closing (verb) ceasing; closing; completing; concluding; consummating; determining; doing; ending; halting; terminating; winding up; wrap up; wrapping up2. killing (verb) carry off; carrying off; cut off; cutting off; destroying; dispatching; downing; killing; laying low; put away; taking off3. murdering (verb) assassinating; cooling; doing in; executing; knocking off; liquidating; murdering; putting away; rubbing out; slaying4. placing (verb) come in; placing; running5. spending (verb) consuming; depleting; draining; eat up; exhausting; expending; going; play out; run through; running through; spending; use up; using up; washing up6. totalling (verb) demolishing; dynamiting; ruining; shattering; sinking; smashing; torpedoing; totalling; undoing; wracking; wrecking -
54 capsize
1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verb* * ** * *cap·size[kæpˈsaɪz, AM ˈkæpsaɪz]II. vtto \capsize a project ein Projekt scheitern lassen* * *[kp'saɪz]1. vikentern2. vtzum Kentern bringen* * *A v/i kentern, umschlagenB v/t zum Kentern bringen* * *1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verb* * *(US) v.kentern v. -
55 sink
sink [sɪŋk]a. [ship, person, object] coulerb. ( = subside) s'affaisser ; [level, river] baisser• he is sinking fast ( = dying) il décline rapidementc. ( = fall) to sink into a deep sleep sombrer dans un profond sommeild. [prices, value] chutera. [+ ship, business, project] couler ; [+ object] immerger ; [+ theory] démolir ; [+ person] (inf) coulerb. [+ mine, well, foundations] creuser• he can sink a glass of beer in five seconds (inf) (British) il peut descendre (inf) une bière en cinq secondes3. noun4. compoundsa. [person] s'enfoncer ; [water] pénétrer• as it hadn't really sunk in yet he... comme il ne réalisait pas encore, il...* * *[sɪŋk] 1.1) ( basin) ( in kitchen) évier m; ( in bathroom) lavabo m2) ( cesspit) lit fosse f d'aisance; fig cloaque m3) (also sinkhole) doline f2.2) ( bore) forer [oil well]; creuser [foundations]3) ( embed) enfoncer [post, pillar]to sink one's teeth into — mordre à pleines dents dans [sandwich]
4) (colloq) GB ( drink) descendre (colloq) [drink]5) Sport mettre [quelque chose] dans le trou [billiard ball]; rentrer [putt]6) ( destroy) [scandal] faire couler [party]7) ( invest)3.1) ( fail to float) coulerto sink without a trace — fig tomber dans les oubliettes
2) ( drop to lower level) [sun, water level, pressure] baisser; [cake] redescendre4) ( subside) [building, wall] s'effondrerto sink into — s'enfoncer dans [mud]; sombrer dans [anarchy, obscurity]
to sink under the weight of — [shelf] plier sous le poids de [boxes etc]; [person, company] crouler sous le poids de [debt]
•Phrasal Verbs:- sink in -
56 declining
1. a заходящий; меркнущий2. a преклонныйdeclining years — преклонный возраст, закат дней
3. a начинающий засыхать4. a клонящийся к упадкуdeclining industries — отрасли промышленности, находящиеся в кризисном состоянии
5. a исчезающийСинонимический ряд:1. dying (adj.) decaying; disappearing; disintegrating; dying; ebbing; fading; vanishing2. deteriorating (verb) degenerating; deteriorating; disintegrating; retrograding; rotting; worsening3. disapproving (verb) disapproving; dismissing; refusing; rejecting; reprobating; repudiating; spurning; turn down; turning down4. falling (verb) descending; dropping; fall off; falling5. setting (verb) dipping; going down; setting; sinking6. wasting (verb) fading; failing; flagging; languishing; waning; wasting; weakening7. from higher to lower (other) bottomward; descending; down; downhill; downward; downwardly; forward; from higher to lower; headlong -
57 fading
n радио затухание, федингСинонимический ряд:1. declining (adj.) curtailing; declining; dwindling; growing dimmer; hazy; obscure; paling; temporary; withering2. decline (noun) abatement; decline; ebb; sinking; slack; way3. dulling (verb) dimming; dulling; muddying; paling; tarnishing4. dying (verb) dying; fade out5. melting (verb) dispersing; dissipating; dissolving; melting; scattering6. vanishing (verb) clearing; disappearing; evanescing; evaporating; vanishing7. wasting (verb) declining; deteriorating; failing; flagging; languishing; waning; wasting; weakening -
58 smashing
1. a решительный, сокрушительный; разящий2. a разг. отличный, потрясающийСинонимический ряд:1. resounding (adj.) beating; buffeting; dashing; plangent; pounding; resounding; reverberating; roaring; thundering2. crash (noun) blow; breaking; collapse; collision; crash; ruin; shattering; smash3. breaking (verb) breaking; bursting; cleaving; disjoining; disjointing; fracturing; fragmenting; riving; shattering; shivering; splintering; sundering4. crashing (verb) clashing; crashing; pile up; smash up5. destroying (verb) annihilating; atomizing; break down; decapitating; decimating; demolishing; destroying; destructing; dismantling; dissolving; dynamiting; finishing; pulling down; pulverizing; quenching; razing; rubbing out; ruining; shooting; sinking; tear down; tearing down; torpedoing; totalling; undoing; unmaking; wracking; wrecking6. hitting (verb) catching; clouting; hitting; knocking; popping; slogging; smacking; smiting; striking; swatting; whacking; whamming7. slamming (verb) belting; blasting; clobbering; slamming; slugging; walloping -
59 request
ri'kwest
1. noun1) (the act of asking for something: I did that at his request; After frequent requests, he eventually agreed to sing.) petición, solicitud2) (something asked for: The next record I will play is a request.) petición
2. verb(to ask (for) something; People using this library are requested not to talk; Many people have requested this next song.) pedir- on request
request1 n petición / solicitudrequest2 vb1. rogarguests are requested not to smoke in this room se ruega a los clientes que no fumen en esta habitación2. pedir / solicitartr[rɪ'kwest]1 solicitud nombre femenino, petición nombre femenino2 (on radio) canción nombre femenino1 (gen) pedir, solicitar; (officially) rogar2 (on radio) pedir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat the request of a petición deto make a request for pedirlast request último deseorequest stop parada discrecionalrequest [ri'kwɛst] vt: pedir, solicitar, rogarto request assistance: solicitar asistencia, pedir ayudaI requested him to do it: le pedí que lo hicierarequest n: petición f, solicitud f, pedido mn.• demanda s.f.• deprecación s.f.• encargo s.m.• instancia s.f.• pedido s.m.• petición s.f.• ruego s.m.• solicitud s.f.v.• demandar v.• pedir v.• requerir v.• solicitar v.• suplicar v.
I rɪ'kwesta) ( polite demand) petición f, pedido m (esp AmL), solicitud f (frml)request FOR something — petición (or pedido etc) de algo
by popular request — a petición or (esp AmL) a pedido del público
price lists available on request — solicite nuestras listas de precios; (before n)
request stop — (BrE) parada f discrecional
b) ( for song) petición f, pedido m (esp AmL)
II
transitive verb pedir*, solicitar (frml)Mr & Mrs Tuthill request the pleasure of your company at... — (frml) los señores Tuthill tienen el agrado de invitar a usted a... (frml)
[rɪ'kwest]to request somebody to + INF/THAT — pedir(le)* a alguien que (+ subj)
1.•
at the request of — a petición de•
by request — a peticiónby popular request — por petición popular, a petición del público
•
a request for help — una petición de socorro•
to grant sb's request — acceder al ruego de algn•
it is much in request — tiene mucha demanda, está muy solicitado•
to make a request for sth — pedir algo•
on request — a solicitud2.VT pedir, solicitar3.CPDrequest (bus) stop N — parada f discrecional
request programme N — (Rad) programa m con peticiones de discos
* * *
I [rɪ'kwest]a) ( polite demand) petición f, pedido m (esp AmL), solicitud f (frml)request FOR something — petición (or pedido etc) de algo
by popular request — a petición or (esp AmL) a pedido del público
price lists available on request — solicite nuestras listas de precios; (before n)
request stop — (BrE) parada f discrecional
b) ( for song) petición f, pedido m (esp AmL)
II
transitive verb pedir*, solicitar (frml)Mr & Mrs Tuthill request the pleasure of your company at... — (frml) los señores Tuthill tienen el agrado de invitar a usted a... (frml)
to request somebody to + INF/THAT — pedir(le)* a alguien que (+ subj)
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60 rescue
'reskju:
1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) rescatar, socorrer
2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) rescate- rescuerrescue1 n rescaterescue2 vb rescatar / salvartr['reskjʊː]1 rescate nombre masculino1 rescatar ( from, de)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto come to somebody's rescue acudir en auxilio de alguienrescue attempt intento de rescaterescue operation operación nombre femenino de rescaterescue team equipo de salvamentorescue n: rescate mn.• liberación s.f.• libramiento s.m.• rescate s.m.• salvación s.f.• salvamento s.m.v.• libertar v.• librar v.• rescatar v.• salvar v.
I 'reskjuːmass & count noun rescate mto come/go to the/somebody's rescue: Mum came to the rescue and paid my phone bill Mamá me salvó al pagar la cuenta del teléfono; they went to his rescue — acudieron a socorrerlo (liter), fueron or (liter) acudieron en su auxilio; (before n) <services, team> de rescate or salvamento
II
transitive verb rescatar, salvar['reskjuː]to rescue somebody/something FROM something/-ING: he was rescued from drowning lo salvaron de morir ahogado; the bank rescued the company from bankruptcy — el banco salvó a la empresa de la quiebra
1.N rescate m, salvamento mthe hero of the rescue was... — el héroe del rescate or salvamento fue...
to come/go to sb's rescue — acudir en auxilio de algn, socorrer a algn
to the rescue! — ¡al socorro!
Batman to the rescue! — ¡Batman acude a la llamada!
2.VT salvar, rescatar3.CPDrescue attempt N — tentativa f de salvamento, tentativa f de rescate
rescue dig N — excavación f de urgencia
rescue operations NPL — operaciones fpl de salvamento, operaciones fpl de rescate
rescue package N — (Pol, Comm) paquete m de medidas urgentes
rescue party N — equipo m de salvamento, equipo m de rescate
rescue services NPL — servicios mpl de rescate, servicios mpl de salvamento
rescue team N — = rescue party
rescue vessel N — buque m de salvamento
rescue work N — operación f de salvamento, operación f de rescate
rescue worker N — persona f que trabaja en labores de rescate
* * *
I ['reskjuː]mass & count noun rescate mto come/go to the/somebody's rescue: Mum came to the rescue and paid my phone bill Mamá me salvó al pagar la cuenta del teléfono; they went to his rescue — acudieron a socorrerlo (liter), fueron or (liter) acudieron en su auxilio; (before n) <services, team> de rescate or salvamento
II
transitive verb rescatar, salvarto rescue somebody/something FROM something/-ING: he was rescued from drowning lo salvaron de morir ahogado; the bank rescued the company from bankruptcy — el banco salvó a la empresa de la quiebra
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