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1 réjouir
réjouir [ʀeʒwiʀ]➭ TABLE 21. transitive verb[+ personne, regard] to delight2. reflexive verb• se réjouir (à la pensée) que... to be delighted (at the thought) that...• réjouissez-vous ! rejoice!* * *ʀeʒwiʀ
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1) ( faire plaisir à) to delight [personne]; to gladden [cœur]l'idée du départ me réjouit/ne me réjouit pas — I am delighted/less than delighted at the thought of leaving
2) ( divertir) to amuse
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se réjouir verbe pronominal to rejoicese réjouir de quelque chose — to be delighted at [nouvelle]; to be delighted with [succès, projet]; to delight in [bonheur, malheur]
se réjouir à l'idée or à la pensée que — to be delighted at the thought that
* * *ʀeʒwiʀ vt* * *réjouir verb table: finirA vtr1 ( faire plaisir à) to delight [personne, regard]; ça me réjouit le cœur it gladdens my heart; l'idée du départ me réjouit/ne me réjouit pas I am delighted/less than delighted at the thought of leaving;2 ( divertir) to amuse.B se réjouir vpr to rejoice; il n'y a pas de quoi se réjouir there is no cause for rejoicing; se réjouir de qch to be delighted at [nouvelle]; to be delighted with [succès, projet]; to delight in [bonheur, malheur]; se réjouir de faire to be delighted to do; se réjouir que to be delighted that; se réjouir à l'idée or à la pensée que to be delighted at the thought that; se réjouir à l'avance de to look forward to [événement] ; je me réjouis à l'avance du dépit qu'il va éprouver I can't wait to see how disappointed he'll be.[reʒwir] verbe transitifça ne me réjouit guère d'y aller I'm not particularly keen on ou thrilled at going————————se réjouir verbe pronominal intransitif -
2 ravi
ravi, e [ʀavi]( = enchanté) delighted* * *
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participe passé adjectif delighted (de with; de faire to do)* * *ʀavi adj ravi, -eJe suis ravi que vous puissiez venir. — I'm delighted that you can come.
Ils étaient ravis de nous voir. — They were delighted to see us.
* * *A pp ⇒ ravir.B pp adj delighted (de with); ( plus fort) thrilled (de with); je suis ravi de mon séjour/mon cadeau/ma nouvelle voiture I'm delighted with my stay/my present/my new car; ravi de faire delighted to do; ravi de vous avoir rencontré delighted to have met you; avoir un air ravi to look delighted ou thrilled.ravi (de faire votre connaissance) (I'm) delighted ou very pleased to meet you -
3 enchanté
enchanté, e [ɑ̃∫ɑ̃te]b. ( = magique) [forêt, demeure] enchanted* * *ɑ̃ʃɑ̃te adj enchanté, -e1) (= ravi) delightedMa mère est enchantée de sa nouvelle voiture. — My mother's delighted with her new car.
enchanté — pleased to meet you, how do you do?
enchanté de faire votre connaissance — pleased to meet you, how do you do?
2) (ensorcelé) enchanted* * *A pp ⇒ enchanter.B pp adj1 ( heureux) delighted (de with; de faire to do; que that); enchanté (de faire votre connaissance) delighted to meet you, how do you do?; je suis enchantée que tu puisses venir I am delighted that you can come;2 ( ensorcelé) [château, forêt] enchanted.1. [magique] enchantedje serais enchanté de... I'd be delighted ou very pleased to... -
4 gönnen
v/t: jemandem etw. gönnen1. (Ggs. neiden) not (be)grudge s.o. s.th.; ich gönne es ihm ( von Herzen) I’m really glad for him, he deserves it; iro. (it) serves him right; ich gönne ihm das Vergnügen I don’t (be)grudge him the pleasure (at all)2. (zukommen lassen) allow s.o. s.th.; er gönnt sich keine Pause he never stops for a minute; ich gönn mir jetzt eine kleine Pause / ein Gläschen I think I deserve a little break / a little liquid refreshment now; gönn dir doch mal einen Urlaub treat yourself to a holiday (Am. vacation) (- you deserve it); gönn’s ihm doch! (go on,) let him; (sei nicht so streng) don’t be so hard (on him); du gönnst einem aber auch gar nichts! you won’t give anyone an inch!; sie gönnte ihm keinen Blick she didn’t so much as look at him; er gönnt ihr kein gutes Wort he hasn’t (got) a good word to say to her, Am. auch he won’t give her the time of day* * *gọ̈n|nen ['gœnən]vtjdm etw nicht gönnen — to ( be)grudge sb sth; not to grant or allow sb sth
jdm gönnen, dass... — not to (be)grudge sb the fact that...
er gönnte mir keinen Blick — he didn't spare me a single glance
er gönnt ihr nicht die Luft zum Atmen — he (be)grudges her the very air she breathes
ich gönne ihm diesen Erfolg/seine Frau von ganzem Herzen — I'm delighted for him that he's had this success/that he has such a nice wife
* * *gön·nen[ˈgœnən]I. vt1. (gern zugestehen)▪ jdm etw \gönnen not to begrudge sb sthich gönne ihm diesen Erfolg von ganzem Herzen! I'm absolutely delighted that he has succeededich gönne ihm, dass er auch mal reingefallen ist! I'm pleased [to see] that he's been taken for a ride for onceII. vrsich dat ein Glas Wein/etwas Kaviar/ein paar Pralinen \gönnen to treat oneself to [or allow oneself] a glass of wine/some caviar/a few chocolates* * *transitives Verb1)ich gönne ihm diesen Erfolg von ganzem Herzen — I'm delighted or very pleased for him that he has had this success
2) (zukommen lassen)sich/jemandem etwas gönnen — give or allow oneself/somebody something
* * *gönnen v/t:1. (Ggs neiden) not (be)grudge sb sth;ich gönne es ihm (von Herzen) I’m really glad for him, he deserves it; iron (it) serves him right;ich gönne ihm das Vergnügen I don’t (be)grudge him the pleasure (at all)2. (zukommen lassen) allow sb sth;er gönnt sich keine Pause he never stops for a minute;ich gönn mir jetzt eine kleine Pause/ein Gläschen I think I deserve a little break/a little liquid refreshment now;gönn dir doch mal einen Urlaub treat yourself to a holiday (US vacation) (- you deserve it);du gönnst einem aber auch gar nichts! you won’t give anyone an inch!;sie gönnte ihm keinen Blick she didn’t so much as look at him;er gönnt ihr kein gutes Wort he hasn’t (got) a good word to say to her, US auch he won’t give her the time of day* * *transitives Verb1)ich gönne ihm diesen Erfolg von ganzem Herzen — I'm delighted or very pleased for him that he has had this success
sich/jemandem etwas gönnen — give or allow oneself/somebody something
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5 se réjouir
ʀeʒwiʀ vpr/vi1) RELIGION to rejoice2)se réjouir de qch — to be delighted at sth, to be delighted about sth
Elle se réjouissait de la perspective d'une journée à la mer. — They were delighted at the idea of a day at the seaside.
Ils se réjouissent secrètement de la tournure que prennent les choses. — They were secretly delighted at this turn of events.
Nous nous réjouissons de votre visite. — We are delighted about your visit.
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6 aise
aise [εz]1. feminine noun• mettez-vous à l'aise or à votre aise make yourself comfortable• vous en prenez à votre aise ! you're being rather cavalier about it!• tu en parles à ton aise ! it's easy for you to talk!• à votre aise ! please yourself!2. adjective* * *ɛz
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adjectif liter pleasedj'en suis fort aise — hum I'm very pleased about it
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nom féminin liter ( contentement) pleasured'aise — [sourire, ronronner] with pleasure
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aises nom féminin plurieltenir à or aimer ses aises — to like one's creature comforts
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à l'aise locutionêtre à l'aise or à son aise — ( physiquement) to be comfortable; ( financièrement) to be comfortably off; ( psychologiquement) to be at ease, to feel comfortable ( avec quelqu'un with somebody)
mettre quelqu'un à l'aise — to put somebody at his/her ease
mettre quelqu'un mal à l'aise — to make somebody feel ill at ease ou uncomfortable
en prendre à son aise avec quelque chose/quelqu'un — to make free with something/somebody
à votre aise! — as you wish ou like!
* * *ɛz1. nf1) (= confort)se mettre à l'aise — to make o.s. comfortable
2) (psychologique) easeJ'admire l'aise avec laquelle elle s'acquittait de son rôle. — I admire the ease with which she carried out her role.
être mal à l'aise (= embarrassé) — to be uncomfortable
Elle est à l'aise avec tout le monde. — She's at ease with everybody.
à votre aise — please yourself, just as you like
en prendre à son aise avec qch — to be free and easy with sth, to do as one likes with sth
3) (financière)4) (= plaisir, contentement) pleasure2. adj3. aises nfplaimer ses aises — to like one's creature comforts, to like one's comforts
prendre ses aises — to make o.s. comfortable
* * *A adj liter pleased; être bien or fort aise de faire to be very pleased (to do); je suis bien aise que tu puisses venir I am very pleased you can come; j'en suis fort aise hum I'm very pleased about it.B nf liter ( contentement) pleasure; d'aise [sourire, rougir, ronronner] with pleasure; [soupirs] of pleasure; être comblé or transporté d'aise to be filled with pleasure.C aises nfpl tenir à or aimer ses aises to like one's creature comforts; il prenait ses aises sur le canapé he was stretched out on the sofa.D à l'aise loc être à l'aise or à son aise ( physiquement) to be comfortable; ( financièrement) to be comfortably off; ( psychologiquement) to be at ease, to feel comfortable (avec qn with sb); se sentir mal à l'aise ( physiquement) to feel uncomfortable; ( psychologiquement) to feel uncomfortable ou ill at ease (avec qn with sb); mettre qn à l'aise or à son aise to put sb at his/her ease; mettre qn mal à l'aise to make sb feel ill at ease; mets-toi à l'aise or à ton aise make yourself comfortable; faire qch à l'aise○ to do sth easily; ‘tu arriveras à porter le sac?’-‘à l'aise○!’ ‘will you manage to carry the bag?’-‘no problem!’; en prendre à son aise avec qch/qn to make free with sth/sb; vous en parlez à votre aise it is easy for you to talk; à votre aise! as you wish ou like![ɛz] (littéraire) adjectif————————[ɛz] (littéraire) nom féminin————————aises nom féminin pluriel————————à l'aise locution adjectivale & locution adverbiale,à son aise locution adjectivale & locution adverbialeêtre à l'aise [riche] to be well-to-do ou well-offil s'est senti mal à l'aise pendant toute la réunion (figuré) he felt ill-at-ease during the entire meetingmettez-vous donc à l'aise ou à votre aise make yourself comfortable -
7 aisé
aise [εz]1. feminine noun• mettez-vous à l'aise or à votre aise make yourself comfortable• vous en prenez à votre aise ! you're being rather cavalier about it!• tu en parles à ton aise ! it's easy for you to talk!• à votre aise ! please yourself!2. adjective* * *ɛz
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adjectif liter pleasedj'en suis fort aise — hum I'm very pleased about it
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nom féminin liter ( contentement) pleasured'aise — [sourire, ronronner] with pleasure
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aises nom féminin plurieltenir à or aimer ses aises — to like one's creature comforts
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à l'aise locutionêtre à l'aise or à son aise — ( physiquement) to be comfortable; ( financièrement) to be comfortably off; ( psychologiquement) to be at ease, to feel comfortable ( avec quelqu'un with somebody)
mettre quelqu'un à l'aise — to put somebody at his/her ease
mettre quelqu'un mal à l'aise — to make somebody feel ill at ease ou uncomfortable
en prendre à son aise avec quelque chose/quelqu'un — to make free with something/somebody
à votre aise! — as you wish ou like!
* * *ɛz1. nf1) (= confort)se mettre à l'aise — to make o.s. comfortable
2) (psychologique) easeJ'admire l'aise avec laquelle elle s'acquittait de son rôle. — I admire the ease with which she carried out her role.
être mal à l'aise (= embarrassé) — to be uncomfortable
Elle est à l'aise avec tout le monde. — She's at ease with everybody.
à votre aise — please yourself, just as you like
en prendre à son aise avec qch — to be free and easy with sth, to do as one likes with sth
3) (financière)4) (= plaisir, contentement) pleasure2. adj3. aises nfplaimer ses aises — to like one's creature comforts, to like one's comforts
prendre ses aises — to make o.s. comfortable
* * *A adj liter pleased; être bien or fort aise de faire to be very pleased (to do); je suis bien aise que tu puisses venir I am very pleased you can come; j'en suis fort aise hum I'm very pleased about it.B nf liter ( contentement) pleasure; d'aise [sourire, rougir, ronronner] with pleasure; [soupirs] of pleasure; être comblé or transporté d'aise to be filled with pleasure.C aises nfpl tenir à or aimer ses aises to like one's creature comforts; il prenait ses aises sur le canapé he was stretched out on the sofa.D à l'aise loc être à l'aise or à son aise ( physiquement) to be comfortable; ( financièrement) to be comfortably off; ( psychologiquement) to be at ease, to feel comfortable (avec qn with sb); se sentir mal à l'aise ( physiquement) to feel uncomfortable; ( psychologiquement) to feel uncomfortable ou ill at ease (avec qn with sb); mettre qn à l'aise or à son aise to put sb at his/her ease; mettre qn mal à l'aise to make sb feel ill at ease; mets-toi à l'aise or à ton aise make yourself comfortable; faire qch à l'aise○ to do sth easily; ‘tu arriveras à porter le sac?’-‘à l'aise○!’ ‘will you manage to carry the bag?’-‘no problem!’; en prendre à son aise avec qch/qn to make free with sth/sb; vous en parlez à votre aise it is easy for you to talk; à votre aise! as you wish ou like!1. [facile] easy -
8 lykkelig
счастли́вый, уда́чный* * *happy, joyful, joyous* * *adj happy;(dvs heldig) fortunate ( fx coincidence);[ lykkelig over] happy at;(+ inf) happy to ( fx he was happy to be home again),( stærkere) delighted to,(+ sætning) happy that ( fx I'm so happy (that) you've come),delighted that;[ være lykkeligt uvidende om, svæve i lykkelig uvidenhed om] be blissfully ignorant of;[ lykkelig og vel] safely ( fx I wish she was safely married);(se også prise). -
9 répondre
répondre [ʀepɔ̃dʀ]➭ TABLE 411. transitive verb• il m'a répondu oui/non he answered yes/no• réponds quelque chose, même si c'est faux give an answer, even if it's wrong2. intransitive verba. to answer• répondre par un sourire/en hochant la tête to smile/nod in reply► répondre à [+ personne, question, besoin, signalement] to answer ; [+ attaque, avances] to respond to ; [+ salut] to return ; ( = correspondre à) [+ norme, condition] to meet• ça répond tout à fait à l'idée que je m'en faisais that corresponds exactly to what I imagined it to be like• ça ne répond pas à mon attente or à mes espérances it falls short of my expectations• on a sonné, va répondre there's the doorbell - go and see who it isc. ( = être impertinent) to answer backd. [voiture, commandes, membres] to respond• répondre de l'innocence/l'honnêteté de qn to answer for sb's innocence/honesty• si vous agissez ainsi, je ne réponds plus de rien if you behave like that, I'll accept no further responsibility* * *ʀepɔ̃dʀ
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verbe transitif to answer, to replyrépondre une bêtise — to give a silly answer ou reply
je me suis vu répondre que, il m'a été répondu que — I was told that
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répondre à verbe transitif indirect1) ( être conforme à)répondre à — to answer, to meet [besoin, exigences]; to fulfil [souhait]; to answer, to fit [signalement]; to come up to, to meet [espérances]
2) ( agir en retour)répondre à — to respond to [avances, appel, attaque]; to return [affection, salut, politesse]
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répondre de verbe transitif indirect ( servir de caution)répondre de quelqu'un — to vouch for somebody; Finance, Droit to stand surety for somebody
ça sera fini, j'en or je vous en réponds — (colloq) it will be finished, take my word for it ou you can be sure of that
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verbe intransitif1) ( donner une réponse)répondre à — to reply to, to answer [personne, question, lettre]; to reply to [ultimatum]
2) ( se manifester)répondre au téléphone/à la porte — to answer the phone/the door
ça ne répond pas — there's no answer ou reply
3) ( être insolent)répondre à quelqu'un — to answer somebody back GB, to talk back to somebody
4) ( se nommer) liter5) ( réagir) [mécanisme, organe, muscle] to respond (à to)* * *ʀepɔ̃dʀ1. vi1) [personne] to answer, to replyrépondre à [personne, question] — to answer, to reply to, [invitation, convocation] to reply to, [salut] to return, [provocation] to respond to
2) [freins, mécanisme] to respond3)répondre à [besoin] — to answer, [conditions, critères] to meet, [description] to match
4)répondre de [personne, honnêteté] — to answer for
2. vtto answer, to replyrépondre que — to answer that, to reply that
Je n'ai rien trouvé à répondre. — I couldn't think of a reply., I didn't know what to say.
* * *répondre verb table: rendreA vtr1 (dire, écrire) to answer, to reply; répondre une injure to answer ou reply with an insult; répondre une bêtise to give a silly answer ou reply; je n'ai rien répondu I didn't reply, I didn't say anything in reply; tu réponds n'importe quoi you just give any answer that comes into your head; mais enfin, réponds quelque chose! well, for heaven's sake, say something!; réponds-leur que je m'en occupe tell them I'm dealing with it; je me suis vu répondre que, il m'a été répondu que I was told that; tu me demandes si c'est possible et je te réponds que oui/non you're asking me if it is possible, and I'm telling you it is/isn't; que peut-elle répondre à cette accusation? how can she answer the accusation?; qu'as-tu à répondre (à cela)? what's your answer (to that)?, what do you have to say to that?; il m'a répondu que he answered that, he replied (to me) that; qu'est-ce qu'il t'a répondu? what was his answer?; bien répondu! well said!;2 Relig to respond [messe].B répondre à vtr ind1 ( être conforme à) répondre à to answer, to meet [besoin, exigences]; to fulfil [souhait, désir]; to answer, to fit [signalement]; to come up to, to meet [attente, espérances]; pour répondre aux nouvelles règles in order to conform to the new ruling; la maison ne répond pas à leurs exigences the house falls short of ou does not meet their requirements; ça ne répond pas à mon attente it falls short of ou does not come up to my expectations; le château répond à l'idée que je m'en faisais the castle is just as I imagined it;2 ( agir en retour) répondre à to respond to [avances, appel, critique, attaque]; to return [affection, salut, politesse]; to deal with [situation, frustrations]; répondre aux critiques de qn par le mépris to treat sb's criticism with contempt; répondre à un sourire to smile back; répondre à la violence par la violence to meet violence with violence.C répondre de vtr ind ( servir de caution) répondre de qn to vouch for sb; Fin, Jur to stand surety for sb; répondre d'une action to answer for an action; je réponds de lui/son honnêteté I can vouch for him/his honesty; répondre de ses actes devant la justice to answer for one's actions in court; il doit répondre des dettes de sa femme he is liable for his wife's debts; je ne réponds plus de rien it's out of my hands from now on; ça sera fini, j'en or je vous en réponds○ it will be finished, take my word for it ou you can be sure of that.D vi1 ( donner une réponse) répondre à to reply to, to answer [personne, question, lettre]; to reply to [ultimatum]; répondre à un questionnaire to fill in a questionnaire; répondre à un chef d'accusation Jur to answer a charge; répondre par oui ou par non to answer yes or no; si le téléphone sonne, réponds if the telephone rings, answer it; répondre par écrit/par lettre/par téléphone to reply in writing/by letter/by phone; il m'a répondu par une longue lettre he sent me a long letter back ou in reply; je n'ai pas encore répondu à ta lettre I've not written back to you yet; répondre par un sourire/clin d'œil to answer with a smile/wink; répondre en levant les bras au ciel to throw up one's hands by way of reply ou of an answer; j'attends qu'il réponde I'm waiting for his reply; seul l'écho me répondit there was no answer but an echo; la flûte répond au piano the flute answers the piano;2 ( se manifester) répondre au téléphone/à la porte to answer the phone/the door; ça ne répond pas there's no answer ou reply;3 ( être insolent) répondre à qn to answer sb back GB, to talk back to sb; ose répondre! just you say a word!;4 liter ( se nommer) elle répond au (doux) nom de Flore she answers to the (charming) name of Flore;5 ( réagir) Physiol, Tech [mécanisme, organe, muscle] to respond (à to); la direction n'a pas répondu Aut the steering failed; les freins ne répondent plus the brakes have failed ou aren' t working any more.E se répondre vpr1 ( se faire pendant) [parterres, fontaines] to match;2 ( se faire entendre) [oiseaux] to call to each other; [instruments de musique] to answer each other.[repɔ̃dr] verbe intransitifbien répondu! well said ou spoken!répondez par oui ou par non answer ou say yes or noelle répondit en riant she answered ou replied with a laughrépondre par un clin d'œil/hochement de tête to wink/to nod in reply2. [être insolent] to answer backrépondre à ses parents/professeurs to answer one's parents/teachers backrépondre à une note to answer ou to reply to a noterépondez au questionnaire suivant answer the following questions, fill in the following questionnaireje suis ravie que vous ayez pu répondre à mon invitation [que vous soyez venu] I'm delighted that you were able to accept my invitationvous devez répondre à la convocation [dire que vous l'avez reçue] you must acknowledge receipt of the notification4. [à la porte, au téléphone] to answera. [à la porte] I'll gob. [au téléphone] I'll answer it, I'll get itça ne répond pas nobody's answering, there's no answer5. [réagir - véhicule, personne, cheval] to respondrépondre à un coup ou à une attaque to fight back, to retaliaterépondre à une accusation/critique to counter an accusation/a criticismrépondre à la force par la force to meet ou to answer force with force————————[repɔ̃dr] verbe transitif[après une attaque] to retortrépondre (que) oui/non to say yes/no in reply, to answer yes/noqu'as-tu répondu? what did you say?, what was your answer?2. [par lettre] to answer ou to reply (in writing ou by letter)répondre que... to write (back) that...3. RELIGION————————répondre à verbe plus préposition1. [satisfaire - besoin, demande] to answer, to meet ; [ - attente, espoir] to come ou to live up to, to fulfil[correspondre à - norme] to meet ; [ - condition] to fulfil ; [ - description, signalement] to answer, to fitles dédommagements ne répondent pas à l'attente des sinistrés the amount offered in compensation falls short of the victims' expectations2. [s'harmoniser avec] to match3. [s'appeler]————————répondre de verbe plus préposition1. [cautionner - filleul, protégé] to answer forrépondre de l'exactitude de quelque chose/de l'intégrité de quelqu'un to vouch for the accuracy of something/somebody's integrityelle répond des dettes de son mari jusqu'au divorce she's responsible ou answerable for her husband's debts until the divorce2. (soutenu) [assurer]elle cédera, je vous en réponds! she'll give in, you can take it from me ou take my word for it!les ministres répondent de leurs actes devant le Parlement ministers are accountable for their actions before Parliamentil lui faudra répondre de plusieurs tentatives de viol he'll have to answer several charges of attempted rape————————se répondre verbe pronominal(emploi réciproque) [instruments de musique] to answer each other[sculptures, tableaux] to match each other[couleurs, formes, sons] to harmonize -
10 знать толк
знать (понимать) толк (в ком, в чём)be a good judge (connoisseur) of smth.; be good at smth.; be well up in smth.; know the value of smth.; be an authority on smth.Он знает толк во всём, что важно или знаменательно для русского человека: в лошадях и в скотине, в лесе. (И. Тургенев, Записки охотника) — He is an authority on everything that is of interest or importance to a Russian: on horses and cattle, on timber...
Он любил рассказывать и понимал толк в этом искусстве. Сейчас он выдержал паузу в самом интересном месте. (А. Бек, Жизнь Бережкова) — He liked to tell a story and was good at it. Just then he made a sustained pause in the most interesting place.
Мы замирали. Такой это был голос. А ведь мы понимали толк в голосах. У нас у самих когда-то были голоса. (А. Рекемчук, Мальчики) — We held our breath as we listened such was the power of that voice, and voices were something we were well up in. After all we too had had decent voices once upon a time.
Главный знал толк в совещаниях. Поэтому он обрадовался, что доклад о ТДУ - тормозной двигательной установке - был хоть и кратким, но подробным и деловым. (Я. Голованов, Кузнецы грома) — The Chief Designer knew the value of conferences. For that reason he was delighted that the report about the brake rocket engine, though short, was very much to the point and business-like.
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СТАВИТЬ/ПОСТАВИТЬ В ТУПИК кого VP subj: human or abstr usu. this WO (of a person, what a person says, an incomprehensible phenomenon etc) to put s.o. in a difficult position in which he does not know what to do, what to say, how to react etc: X поставил Y-a в тупик = X baffled (nonplussed, stumped) Y X put Y in a bad (difficult etc) position Y was at a loss (for what to say (to do etc)) Y didn't know what to say (to do etc) thing X brought Y to (landed Y in) an impasse.Администрация их (монахинь-заключённых) ненавидит. Твёрдость духа истязаемых ими женщин их самих ставит в тупик (Ивинская 1). The camp authorities hated them (the imprisoned nuns) and were quite baffled by the firmness of spirit shown by these women they were so cruelly mistreating (1a).«Почему же письмо необходимо?» - спросил он. «Почему? - повторила она и быстро обернулась к нему с весёлым лицом, наслаждаясь тем, что на каждом шагу умеет ставить его в тупик. - А потому... что вы не спали ночь, писали всё для меня я тоже эгоистка!» (Гончаров 1). "Why was the letter necessary?" he asked. "Why?" she repeated, turning round to him quickly with a gay face, delighted that she could nonplus him at every step. "Because...you did not sleep all night and wrote it all for me. I too am an egoist!" (1a).Николай) стал доказывать Пьеру, что никакого переворота не предвидится... Пьер доказывал противное, и так как его умственные способности были сильнее и изворотливее, Николай почувствовал себя поставленным в тупик (Толстой 7).... Nikolai undertook to demonstrate to Pierre that no revolution was to be expected....Pierre maintained the contrary, and as his intellectual faculties were greater and more resourceful, Nikolai soon felt himself at a loss (7a).Одно ничтожнейшее обстоятельство поставило его (Раскольникова) в тупик, ещё прежде чем он сошёл с лестницы... Он вдруг увидал, что Настасья не только на этот раз дома, у себя в кухне, но ещё занимается делом... (Достоевский 3). A circumstance of the most trivia) kind landed him in an impasse even before he had got to the bottom of the stairs....He suddenly saw that not only was Nastasya at home and in her kitchen, but she was actually doing some work... (3d). -
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• СТАВИТЬ/ПОСТАВИТЬ В ТУПИК кого[VP; subj: human or abstr; usu. this WO]=====⇒ (of a person, what a person says, an incomprehensible phenomenon etc) to put s.o. in a difficult position in which he does not know what to do, what to say, how to react etc:- X поставил Y-а в тупик≈ X baffled <nonplussed, stumped> Y;- X put Y in a bad (difficult etc) position;- Y was at a loss (for what to say < todoetc>);- Y didn't know what to say <to do etc>;- thing X brought Y to (landed Y in) an impasse.♦ Администрация их [монахинь-заключённых] ненавидит. Твёрдость духа истязаемых ими женщин их самих ставит в тупик (Ивинская 1). The camp authorities hated them [the imprisoned nuns] and were quite baffled by the firmness of spirit shown by these women they were so cruelly mistreating (1a).♦ "Почему же письмо необходимо?" - спросил он. "Почему? - повторила она и быстро обернулась к нему с весёлым лицом, наслаждаясь тем, что на каждом шагу умеет ставить его в тупик. - А потому... что вы не спали ночь, писали всё для меня; я тоже эгоистка!" (Гончаров 1). "Why was the letter necessary?" he asked. "Why?" she repeated, turning round to him quickly with a gay face, delighted that she could nonplus him at every step. "Because...you did not sleep all night and wrote it all for me. I too am an egoist!" (1a).♦ [Николай] стал доказывать Пьеру, что никакого переворота не предвидится... Пьер доказывал противное, и так как его умственные способности были сильнее и изворотливее, Николай почувствовал себя поставленным в тупик (Толстой 7)....Nikolai undertook to demonstrate to Pierre that no revolution was to be expected....Pierre maintained the contrary, and as his intellectual faculties were greater and more resourceful, Nikolai soon felt himself at a loss (7a).♦ Одно ничтожнейшее обстоятельство поставило его [Раскольникова] в тупик, ещё прежде чем он сошёл с лестницы... Он вдруг увидал, что Настасья не только на этот раз дома, у себя в кухне, но ещё занимается делом... (Достоевский 3). A circumstance of the most trivial kind landed him in an impasse even before he had got to the bottom of the stairs....He suddenly saw that not only was Nastasya at home and in her kitchen, but she was actually doing some work... (3d).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > поставить в тупик
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• СТАВИТЬ/ПОСТАВИТЬ В ТУПИК кого[VP; subj: human or abstr; usu. this WO]=====⇒ (of a person, what a person says, an incomprehensible phenomenon etc) to put s.o. in a difficult position in which he does not know what to do, what to say, how to react etc:- X поставил Y-а в тупик≈ X baffled <nonplussed, stumped> Y;- X put Y in a bad (difficult etc) position;- Y was at a loss (for what to say < todoetc>);- Y didn't know what to say <to do etc>;- thing X brought Y to (landed Y in) an impasse.♦ Администрация их [монахинь-заключённых] ненавидит. Твёрдость духа истязаемых ими женщин их самих ставит в тупик (Ивинская 1). The camp authorities hated them [the imprisoned nuns] and were quite baffled by the firmness of spirit shown by these women they were so cruelly mistreating (1a).♦ "Почему же письмо необходимо?" - спросил он. "Почему? - повторила она и быстро обернулась к нему с весёлым лицом, наслаждаясь тем, что на каждом шагу умеет ставить его в тупик. - А потому... что вы не спали ночь, писали всё для меня; я тоже эгоистка!" (Гончаров 1). "Why was the letter necessary?" he asked. "Why?" she repeated, turning round to him quickly with a gay face, delighted that she could nonplus him at every step. "Because...you did not sleep all night and wrote it all for me. I too am an egoist!" (1a).♦ [Николай] стал доказывать Пьеру, что никакого переворота не предвидится... Пьер доказывал противное, и так как его умственные способности были сильнее и изворотливее, Николай почувствовал себя поставленным в тупик (Толстой 7)....Nikolai undertook to demonstrate to Pierre that no revolution was to be expected....Pierre maintained the contrary, and as his intellectual faculties were greater and more resourceful, Nikolai soon felt himself at a loss (7a).♦ Одно ничтожнейшее обстоятельство поставило его [Раскольникова] в тупик, ещё прежде чем он сошёл с лестницы... Он вдруг увидал, что Настасья не только на этот раз дома, у себя в кухне, но ещё занимается делом... (Достоевский 3). A circumstance of the most trivial kind landed him in an impasse even before he had got to the bottom of the stairs....He suddenly saw that not only was Nastasya at home and in her kitchen, but she was actually doing some work... (3d).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ставить в тупик
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gön·nen [ʼgœnən]vt1) ( gern zugestehen)jdm etw \gönnen not to begrudge sb sth;ich gönne ihm diesen Erfolg von ganzem Herzen! I'm absolutely delighted that he has succeeded;es jdm \gönnen, dass to be pleased [to see] that sb ( iron)ich gönne ihm, dass er auch mal reingefallen ist! I'm pleased [to see] that he's been taken for a ride for oncevrsich ein Glas Wein/ etwas Kaviar/ein paar Pralinen \gönnen to treat oneself to [or allow oneself] a glass of wine/some caviar/a few chocolates -
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высок.taste the fruits of smth.; reap the fruits of smth.[Серпилин] лихорадочно работал в канун наступления и сейчас, пожиная первые плоды, был горд, что именно его дивизия освободила один из первых городов Подмосковья. (К. Симонов, Живые и мёртвые) — He had worked feverishly on the eve of the advance. He was now tasting the first fruits of victory and was delighted that his division had liberated one of the first towns outside Moscow.
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(чью, кому)go deep into smb.'s soul; imprint on smb.'s heart; fill smb.'s heartОн ни на одно мгновение не поверил тому, что сказал ему Шубин, но слово, им произнесённое, запало глубоко в душу. (И. Тургенев, Накануне) — He had not for a single instant believed what Shubin had told him, but the words he had uttered had gone deep into his soul.
Я был счастлив тем, что через несколько часов увижу море. С детства его весёлый, пенистый простор запал мне в душу. (К. Паустовский, Повесть о жизни) — I was delighted that in a few hours I would see the sea. From my childhood its joyous foaming vastness had filled my heart.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > западать в душу
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* * *възхитѐн,мин. страд. прич. delighted (от by, with, at), enraptured (with), filled with admiration (for).* * *delighted: I'm възхитен to hear that! - Възхитен съм да чуя това!; fascinated; rapt{rEpt}; thirlled* * *delighted (от by, with, at), enraptured (with), filled with admiration (for) -
19 encantado
adj.1 delighted, overjoyed, euphoric, as happy as Larry.2 haunted.3 enchanted, entranced, spellbound.intj.I'll be delighted to, with pleasure, I'll be delighted.past part.past participle of spanish verb: encantar.* * *1→ link=encantar encantar► adjetivo1 (contento) pleased, delighted2 figurado (embrujado) haunted, enchanted3 (distraído) absent-minded* * *(f. - encantada)adj.1) delighted2) charmed3) haunted* * *ADJ1) (=muy contento) delightedsi te encargas tú, yo por mí encantada — I'd be only too pleased o I'd be delighted if you'd take care of it
estar encantado con algo/algn — to be delighted with sth/sb
estar encantado de algo: estoy encantado de tu éxito — I'm delighted at your success
2) [en fórmulas de presentación]-el Sr. Martínez -¡encantado! — "let me introduce you to Mr Martínez" - "how do you do!" o "pleased to meet you!"
3) (=embrujado) enchanted4) (=distraído)¡espabila, que parece que estés encantada! — wake up, you seem to be in a trance!
* * *- da adjetivo1)a) ( muy contento) delightedestoy encantado de haber venido — I am delighted o very glad that I came
b) ( en fórmulas de cortesía)encantado de poder ayudarte — I'm glad to be/to have been of help
2) <bosque/castillo> enchanted* * *- da adjetivo1)a) ( muy contento) delightedestoy encantado de haber venido — I am delighted o very glad that I came
b) ( en fórmulas de cortesía)encantado de poder ayudarte — I'm glad to be/to have been of help
2) <bosque/castillo> enchanted* * *encantado11 = chuffed, enamoured [enamored, -USA].Ex: However, CSA is not chuffed that the government has rejected the amendment.
Ex: She was having a whale of a time, spoilt rotten by her friends, and so enamoured of the beach that she wanted to stay there for ever.* estar encantado = be thrilled.* estar encantado de Hacer Algo = be more than happy to + Infinitivo.* sentirse encantado = be thrilled.encantado22 = charmed, enchanted, haunted.Ex: The article 'A charmed brew: document delivery and collection in the fast lane' examines the implications of the proliferation of document delivery services and types of access available for librarians.
Ex: The article 'The enchanted island: a view of the future' considers the social values and attitudes that will shape the choices about economic and technological options in information technology.Ex: This is a guide to haunted places you can visit or stay overnight in.* bosque encantado = enchanted forest.* * *encantado -daA1 (muy contento) delighted encantado CON algo:quedaron encantados con tu trabajo they were delighted o very pleased with your workencantado DE + INF:estoy encantado de haber venido I am delighted o very glad that I came2(en fórmulas de cortesía): le presento al Señor Ruiz — encantado let me introduce you to Mr Ruiz — how do you do o pleased to meet youte lo presto encantada I'd be only too happy to lend it to youpodemos vernos mañana — yo encantado we can meet tomorrow — that's fine by meencantado DE + INF:encantado de conocerla, me han hablado mucho de usted pleased to meet you o I'm delighted to meet you, I have heard so much about youencantado de poder ayudarte I'm glad to be/to have been of help3( Esp) (embobado): no te quedes ahí encantado, ven, ayúdame don't just stand there (with your mouth open), come and give me a handB ‹bosque/castillo› enchanted* * *
Del verbo encantar: ( conjugate encantar)
encantado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
encantado
encantar
encantado◊ -da adjetivo
1
◊ estoy encantado de haber venido I am delighted o very glad that I cameb) ( en fórmulas de cortesía):
le presento al Señor Ruiz — encantado let me introduce you to Mr Ruiz — how do you do;
encantado de poder ayudarte I'm glad to be/to have been of help
2 ‹bosque/castillo› enchanted
encantar ( conjugate encantar) verbo intransitivo (+ me/te/le etc):◊ me encantó la obra I loved o I really enjoyed the play;
me encantadoía que me acompañaras I'd love you to come with me
verbo transitivo
to cast o put a spell on, bewitch
encantado,-a adjetivo
1 (satisfecho) delighted: estamos encantados con el proyecto, we are delighted with the designs
encantado de conocerle, pleased to meet you
2 (hechizado) enchanted: lee cuentos de fantasmas y bosques encantados, she reads stories about ghosts and enchanted forests
encantar
I vi (gustar mucho) to love: les encanta viajar, they love travelling
su manera de recitar encantó al público, the audience were enraptured by his recital ➣ Ver nota en love
II vt (embrujar) to bewitch, cast o put a spell on
' encantado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
encantada
- chocho
- vida
English:
charmed
- delighted
- haunted
- nice
- overjoyed
- pleased
- thrilled
- do
- meet
- over
* * *encantado, -a adj1. [contento] delighted ( con with);su profesor está encantado con él his teacher is really pleased o delighted with him;está encantada con su nuevo trabajo she loves her new job;está encantado de la vida he's absolutely fine;estar encantado de haber hecho algo to be really glad to have done sth;estoy encantado de haber ido I'm really glad I went;encantado de poder ayudar glad to be able to help;no es ninguna molestia, te llevaré encantado it's no trouble, I'd be glad to take you;¿quedamos para cenar? – por mí, encantado shall we stay to dinner? – that's fine by me2. [como saludo]te presento a mi padre – encantado this my father – pleased to meet you, how do you do;encantado de conocerle pleased to meet you3. [hechizado] [bosque, castillo] enchanted;[persona] bewitched* * *adj1 ( contento) delighted;encantado de algo/de hacer algo delighted with o at sth/to do sth;¡encantado (de conocerle)! nice to meet you2 castillo enchanted* * *encantado, -da adj1) : charmed, bewitched2) : delighted* * *encantado adj1. (contento) delighted2. (embrujado) haunted -
20 piacere
1. v/i le piace il vino? do you like wine?non mi piace il cioccolato I don't like chocolatenon mi piacciono i tuoi amici I don't like your friendsmi piacerebbe saperlo I'd really like to knowfaccio come mi pare e piace I do as I please2. m pleasure( favore) favo(u)rpiacere! pleased to meet you!viaggio m di piacere pleasure tripaver piacere di be delighted tomi fa piacere I'm happy tocon piacere with pleasureper piacere pleaseserviti a piacere take as much as you like* * *piacere s.m.1 pleasure, delight: il piacere della lettura, the pleasure of reading; i piaceri della tavola, the pleasures of the table; i piaceri dello spirito, the pleasures of the spirit; è un piacere stare a chiacchierare con te, it's pleasant (o a pleasure) to talk to you; amante, avido di piaceri, pleasure-loving, pleasure-seeking; avrò sempre piacere di vederti, I shall always be delighted (o pleased) to see you; è per me un grande piacere poterti aiutare, I am delighted to be able to help you; mi fa sempre molto piacere ricevere sue notizie, it always gives me a lot of pleasure (o I'm always very happy) to hear from him; la tua lettera mi ha dato, fatto un grande piacere, I was very pleased to get your letter; sembra provar piacere nel dar fastidio alla gente, he seems to take pleasure (o delight) in annoying people; ti rivedo con piacere, I'm delighted to see you again; che piacere rivederti dopo tanto tempo!, what a pleasure to meet (you) again after so long! // piacere!, ( nelle presentazioni) how do you do?; piacere di conoscerla, pleased to meet you // con piacere!, with pleasure! // piove che è un piacere, it is raining cats and dogs; studia, lavora che è un piacere, she studies, works like mad; la tua auto va che è un piacere, it's a treat the way your car goes // avere il piacere di..., to have the pleasure of...: ho avuto il piacere di dirgli che..., I had the pleasure of informing him that...; posso avere il piacere di accompagnarla a casa?, may I have the pleasure of taking you home?2 ( svago, divertimento) pleasure, amusement: piaceri leciti, illeciti, lawful, unlawful pleasures; non è un piacere uscire con questa pioggia, it is no pleasure going out in this rain; alternare le occupazioni coi piaceri, to alternate business with pleasure; darsi ai piaceri, to give oneself up to pleasure // viaggio, gita di piacere, pleasure trip3 ( favore) favour, kindness: domandare, chiedere un piacere a qlcu., to ask a favour of s.o.; negare, rifiutare un piacere a qlcu., to refuse s.o. a favour; fare un piacere a qlcu., to do s.o. a favour (o kindness): puoi farmi un piacere?, can you do me a favour?; puoi farmi il piacere di venire subito?, will you be so kind as to come at once?; te lo chiedo per piacere: non arrabbiarti con lui!, I wish you wouldn't get angry with him! // per piacere, (if you) please: passami l'acqua, per piacere, pass me the water, please // fammi il piacere!, (iron.) do me a favour, will you! (o go on!): fammi il piacere di tacere!, (iron.) do me the favour of not talking!4 ( volontà) will // a piacere, at will (o at pleasure): pane a piacere, as much bread as you like; fa' pure a tuo piacere, go ahead, as you like.piacere v. intr. to like (s.o., sthg.); to be fond of (s.o., sthg.); to please (s.o.): gli piace viaggiare, he likes travelling; mi piace andare a scuola, I like going to school; ''Ti piace la letteratura russa?'' ''Sì, mi piace'', ''Do you like Russian literature?'' ''Yes, I do''; mi piace il francese, I like French; ti piace il jazz?, do you like (o are you fond of) jazz?; mi piace che tutto sia in ordine, I like everything to be in order; mi piace molto la poesia, I am very fond of poetry (o I like poetry very much); grattami la schiena, mi piace, scratch my back, I like it; mi piace ballare, I like dancing; la sera mi piace sedermi alla scrivania e leggere, I like to sit at my desk in the evening and read; mi piace questo paese, questa casa, questo libro, I like (o I am fond of) this country, this house, this book; ti è piaciuto il film?, did you like (o enjoy) the film?; mi piacerebbe andare a teatro, I would like to go to the theatre; gli piacerebbe che andassimo da lui, he would like us to go to his house; mi sarebbe piaciuto vederlo, I should have liked to see him; come mi piacerebbe essere al mare!, I wish I were at the seaside!; non mi piace affatto, I don't like it at all; non mi piacciono i presuntuosi, I don't like conceited people; non mi piace che tu gli parli, I don't like you to speak to him; un piatto che piace molto, a popular dish; quella ragazza piace a tutti, everybody likes that girl; è una persona che piace, he is a very likeable person; lo spettacolo piace, avrà sicuramente successo, everyone likes the show, it's sure to be a success; sono sicura di piacergli, I'm sure he likes me; ti piace il nostro progetto per le vacanze?, do you like our plan for the holidays?; ti piacerebbe un po' di vacanza?, would you like (o care) to have a little holiday? // a Dio piacendo, piaccia a Dio, please God (o God willing): piaccia a Dio che non venga una guerra!, please God there won't be a war! // come pare e piace, as one pleases: faccio come mi pare e piace, I do as I please // sarà una grande opera d'arte, ma non riesco a farmela piacere, it may be a great work of art but I can't bring myself to like it // quel cantante mi piace da morire, da impazzire, I'm really crazy about (o I really love o I'm really fond of) that singer // piaccia o non piaccia, whether one likes it or not: bisogna lavorare piaccia o non piaccia, you must work whether you like it or not.* * *I [pja'tʃere] sm1) (gen) pleasureho il piacere di annunciare che... — it gives me great pleasure to tell you that...
piacere!; è un piacere conoscerla — pleased to meet you
con piacere — with pleasure, certainly
fare qc con piacere — to be happy o glad to do sth
potevi averne a piacere — (volontà) you could take as many as you wanted
tanto piacere! iro — so what?
2) (favore) favour Brit, favor Amper piacere, potresti...? — could you please...?
II [pja'tʃere] vi irregsu, mangia la minestra, fammi il piacere — come on, eat your soup like a good boy (o girl)
mi piace — (lavoro, film) I like o enjoy it, (progetto) it suits me, (sport, attività) I enjoy it
un gusto che piace — a pleasant o agreeable flavour
una ragazza che piace — (piacevole) a likeable girl, (attraente) an attractive girl
che ti piaccia o no; ti piaccia o non ti piaccia — whether you like it or not
che cosa ti piacerebbe fare? — what would you like to do?, what do you fancy doing?
fa' come ti pare e piace — do as you please o like
* * *I 1. [pja'tʃere]a qcn. piace qcs., qcs. piace a qcn. — sb. likes sth.
mi piace moltissimo — I like it very much, I love it
mi piace la musica pop — I like pop music, I'm fond of pop music
il film gli è piaciuto molto — he really liked o enjoyed the film
quel tizio non mi è mai piaciuto — I have never liked o I've always disliked that guy
mi piace viaggiare, ballare, nuotare — I like travelling, dancing, swimming
vi piaccia o no, piaccia o non piaccia — whether you like it or not
2.lo spettacolo è piaciuto molto — the show was very successful o was a hit
verbo pronominale piacersi1) (a se stesso) to like oneself2) (reciprocamente) to like each other••••non è bello ciò che è bello, ma è bello ciò che piace — prov. beauty is in the eye of the beholder
Note:Il verbo to like, equivalente semantico dell'italiano piacere, se ne distacca per alcune peculiarità grammaticali: non si usa mai nella forma progressiva, utilizza una costruzione personale ( a me piace = I like), è seguito dal gerundio quando si fa un'affermazione generale (ti piace ascoltare la musica? = do you like listening to music?) e da to + infinito quando ci si riferisce a un caso particolare ( da giovane mi piaceva ascoltare la musica = as a young man I liked to listen to music) o quando è usato al condizionale (ti piacerebbe venire a trovarci? = would you like to come and see us?)II [pja'tʃere]sostantivo maschile1) pleasure, delight"vuoi ballare?" "con grande piacere!" — "would you like to dance?" "I'd love to!"
provare piacere nel o a fare to enjoy doing; avrei piacere che tu... I would like you to...; ho avuto il piacere di fare la loro conoscenza I had the pleasure of meeting them; ho il piacere di informarvi che I am pleased to inform you that; se ti fa piacere, se la cosa può farti piacere if it'll make you happy; le ha fatto piacere che it pleased her that; mi fa molto piacere vedervi — I'm delighted to see you
(tanto) piacere — how do you do, nice to meet you
piacere di conoscerla, di fare la sua conoscenza — nice o pleased to meet you
3) (godimento) pleasure4) (favore) favour BE, favor AEfare un piacere a qcn. — to do sb. a favour o a good turn
fammi il piacere! — iron. do me a favour!
5) per piacere please6) a piacere at will, at pleasure••prima il dovere, poi il piacere — prov. = duty comes first
andare giù che è un piacere — [cibo, vino] to go down well
* * *piacere1/pja't∫ere/ [54]Il verbo to like, equivalente semantico dell'italiano piacere, se ne distacca per alcune peculiarità grammaticali: non si usa mai nella forma progressiva, utilizza una costruzione personale ( a me piace = I like), è seguito dal gerundio quando si fa un'affermazione generale (ti piace ascoltare la musica? = do you like listening to music?) e da to + infinito quando ci si riferisce a un caso particolare ( da giovane mi piaceva ascoltare la musica = as a young man I liked to listen to music) o quando è usato al condizionale (ti piacerebbe venire a trovarci? = would you like to come and see us?).(aus. essere) a qcn. piace qcs., qcs. piace a qcn. sb. likes sth.; mi piace moltissimo I like it very much, I love it; mi piaci I like you; mi piace la musica pop I like pop music, I'm fond of pop music; il film gli è piaciuto molto he really liked o enjoyed the film; quel tizio non mi è mai piaciuto I have never liked o I've always disliked that guy; piace agli uomini men find her attractive; una soluzione che piace a tutti a solution that appeals to everybody; è un prodotto che piace molto it's a very popular product; mi piace viaggiare, ballare, nuotare I like travelling, dancing, swimming; mi piace dormire fino a tardi la domenica on Sundays I like to sleep in late; mi piacerebbe andare in Grecia I'd like to go to Greece; come vi piace! as you like it! as you prefer! così mi piace that's the way I like it; così mi piaci! now that's what I like to see! vi piaccia o no, piaccia o non piaccia whether you like it or not; faccio come mi pare e piace I do as I please; lo spettacolo è piaciuto molto the show was very successful o was a hitII piacersi verbo pronominale1 (a se stesso) to like oneself2 (reciprocamente) to like each othernon è bello ciò che è bello, ma è bello ciò che piace prov. beauty is in the eye of the beholder; a Dio piacendo God willing.————————piacere2/pja't∫ere/sostantivo m.1 pleasure, delight; "vuoi ballare?" "con grande piacere!" "would you like to dance?" "I'd love to!"; ho appreso con piacere che I was delighted to hear that; che piacere vederti! how nice to see you! provare piacere nel o a fare to enjoy doing; avrei piacere che tu... I would like you to...; ho avuto il piacere di fare la loro conoscenza I had the pleasure of meeting them; ho il piacere di informarvi che I am pleased to inform you that; se ti fa piacere, se la cosa può farti piacere if it'll make you happy; le ha fatto piacere che it pleased her that; mi fa molto piacere vedervi I'm delighted to see you2 (in formule di cortesia) (tanto) piacere how do you do, nice to meet you; piacere di conoscerla, di fare la sua conoscenza nice o pleased to meet you; il piacere è tutto mio the pleasure is all mine3 (godimento) pleasure; amare i -i della tavola to enjoy good food; viaggio di piacere holiday trip; è un piacere guardarla she's a pleasure to watch4 (favore) favour BE, favor AE; fare un piacere a qcn. to do sb. a favour o a good turn; fammi il piacere! iron. do me a favour! mi faccia il piacere di tacere! (would you) shut up please!5 per piacere please6 a piacere at will, at pleasureprima il dovere, poi il piacere prov. = duty comes first; andare giù che è un piacere [cibo, vino] to go down well; piove che è un piacere! it's pouring! questa macchina va che è un piacere this car handles like a dream.
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