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1 claim\ acquaintance\ with\ sy
English-Hungarian dictionary > claim\ acquaintance\ with\ sy
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2 claim
A n1 ( demand) revendication f ; to make claims ou lay claim to revendiquer [land, share] ; prétendre à [throne] ; revendiquer [right, title] ; rival ou competing claims revendications fpl rivales ; wage claim revendications fpl salariales ; to make a wage claim faire connaître ses revendications salariales ; she has no claim to the throne elle n'a aucune prétention au trône ; there are too many claims on her generosity on abuse de sa générosité ; there are many claims on my time je suis très pris ; I've got first claim on the money c'est moi qui ai la priorité sur l'argent ;2 Insur ( against a person) réclamation f ; (for fire, theft) demande f d'indemnisation ; to make ou lodge ou put in a claim faire une demande d'indemnisation ; a claim for damages une réclamation pour dommages et intérêts ; they settled their claims out of court ils ont convenu d'un règlement à l'amiable ;3 Soc Admin demande f d'allocation ; to make ou put in a claim faire une demande d'allocation ; a claim for unemployment benefit une demande d'allocation de chômage ;4 Admin ( refund request) demande f de remboursement ; travel claim demande f de remboursement des frais de déplacement ;5 (allegation, assertion) affirmation f (about au sujet de ; by de la part de ; of de) ; his claim that he is innocent, his claims of innocence, his claims to be innocent ses protestations d'innocence ; her claim(s) to be able to do ses affirmations selon lesquelles elle peut faire ; some extraordinary claims have been made for this drug on a affirmé des choses extraordinaires sur ce médicament ; my claim to fame ma prétention à la gloire ;6 ( piece of land) concession f.B vtr1 ( assert) to claim to be able to do prétendre pouvoir faire ; to claim to be innocent/sincere prétendre être innocent/sincère ; I don't claim to be an expert je ne prétends pas être un expert ; she claims to know nothing about it elle prétend n'être au courant de rien ; to claim innocence affirmer son innocence ; to claim ignorance of the law affirmer ignorer la loi ; to claim responsibility for an attack revendiquer un attentat ; to claim acquaintance with sb prétendre connaître qn ; I can claim some credit for the success of the dictionary je suis en droit de dire que j'ai contribué au succès du dictionnaire ;2 ( assert right to) revendiquer [money, land, property] ; to claim sth as a right, to claim the right to sth revendiquer le droit à qch ; she claimed that the land was hers, she claimed the land as hers elle a prétendu que le terrain lui appartenait ;3 ( apply for) faire une demande de [free dental care, unemployment benefit] ; faire une demande de remboursement de [expenses] ;5 ( require) demander [attention].C vi1 Insur to claim for damages faire une demande pour dommages et intérêts ;2 Soc Admin ( apply for benefit) faire une demande d'allocation.■ claim back:▶ claim back [sth], claim [sth] back se faire rembourser [cost, expenses] ; you should claim your money back vous devriez demander à être remboursé ; to claim sth back on the insurance se faire rembourser qch par la compagnie d'assurances ; to claim sth back on expenses faire passer qch sur sa note de frais. -
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claim [kleɪm]prétendre ⇒ 1 (a) revendiquer ⇒ 1 (b) réclamer ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (d), 1 (e) demander ⇒ 1 (c), 1 (d) récupérer ⇒ 1 (e) affirmation ⇒ 3 (a) droit ⇒ 3 (b) demande ⇒ 3 (c), 3 (d)(a) (assert, maintain) prétendre, déclarer;∎ it is claimed that… on dit ou prétend que…;∎ to claim to be sth se faire passer pour qch, prétendre être qch;∎ to claim acquaintance with sb prétendre connaître qn∎ he claims all the credit il s'attribue tout le mérite;∎ to claim damages/one's due réclamer des dommages et intérêts/son dû;∎ no one has yet claimed responsibility for the hijacking le détournement n'a pas encore été revendiqué;∎ workers are claiming the right to strike les ouvriers revendiquent le droit de (faire) grève∎ to claim financial assistance from the government demander une aide financière à l'administration∎ has anyone arrived to claim her? (lost child) est-ce que quelqu'un est venu la chercher?;∎ the storm claimed five lives or five victims l'orage a fait cinq victimes∎ to claim for or on sth (insurance) demander le paiement de qch; (travel expenses) demander le remboursement de qch3 noun(a) (assertion) affirmation f, prétention f;∎ they have been making all sorts of claims about their new product ils ont paré leur nouveau produit de toutes sortes de qualités;∎ I make no claims to understand why je ne prétends pas comprendre pourquoi;∎ the town lays claim to being the place where golf was invented les gens de cette ville prétendent que c'est ici que le golf fut inventé(b) (right) droit m, titre m; (by trade unions) demande f d'augmentation, revendication f salariale;∎ claim to property droit m à la propriété;∎ what is her claim to the throne? quel est son titre à la couronne?;∎ his only claim to fame is that he once appeared on TV c'est à une apparition à la télévision qu'il doit d'être célèbre∎ he has no claims on me je ne lui suis redevable de rien;∎ he made too many claims on their generosity il a abusé de leur générosité;∎ she has many claims on her time elle est très prise;∎ to have many claims on one's purse avoir beaucoup de frais;∎ we put in a claim for better working conditions nous avons demandé de meilleures conditions de travail;∎ pay claim revendications fpl salariales∎ to put in a claim for sth demander une indemnité pour qch, faire une déclaration de sinistre pour qch;∎ the company pays 65 percent of all claims la société satisfait 65 pour cent de toutes les demandes de dédommagement(e) (piece of land) concession f►► Insurance claims adjuster répartiteur(trice) m,f;Insurance claim form (for insurance) formulaire m de déclaration de sinistre; (for expenses) note f de frais(expenses, cost) se faire rembourser; (VAT) récupérer -
4 acquaintance
{ə'kweintəns}
1. (за) познанство, опознаване
tomake someone'sACQUAINTANCE, to make the ACQUAINTANCE of someone запознавам се с някого
he improves on/upon (closer) ACQUAINTANCE той печели, като ro опознаеш (по-отблизо)
to claim ACQUAINTANCE with someone претендирам, че се познавам с някого, припомням някому, че вече се познаваме
to drop ACQUAINTANCE with someone скъсвам връзките си с някого
to have a bowing/nodding ACQUAINTANCE with someone познавам някого бегло
to have a speaking ACQUAINTANCE with someone познавам се малко с някого, говорим си, като се срещнем
2. познания, знания (with по, в областта на)
3. познат (и), познайник, познайници
to have a wide circle of ACQUAINTANCEs, to have a wide ACQUAINTANCE имам широк кръг от/имам много познати* * *{ъ'kweintъns} n 1. (за)познанство; опознаване: tomake s.* * *опознаване; запознаване;* * *1. (за) познанство, опознаване 2. he improves on/upon (closer) acquaintance той печели, като ro опознаеш (по-отблизо) 3. to claim acquaintance with someone претендирам, че се познавам с някого, припомням някому, че вече се познаваме 4. to drop acquaintance with someone скъсвам връзките си с някого 5. to have a bowing/nodding acquaintance with someone познавам някого бегло 6. to have a speaking acquaintance with someone познавам се малко с някого, говорим си, като се срещнем 7. to have a wide circle of acquaintances, to have a wide acquaintance имам широк кръг от/имам много познати 8. tomake someone'sacquaintance, to make the acquaintance of someone запознавам се с някого 9. познания, знания (with по, в областта на) 10. познат (и), познайник, познайници* * *acquaintance[ə´kweintəns] n 1. познанство, запознаване; опознаване; on closer \acquaintance при по-интимно опознаване; to make s.o.'s \acquaintance, to make the \acquaintance of s.o. запознавам се с някого; to claim \acquaintance with s.o. 1) претендирам да познавам някого; 2) припомням някому, че вече се познаваме; to drop \acquaintance with s.o. скъсвам връзките си с някого; he improves upon \acquaintance той печели при по-близко опознаване; to have a bowing ( nodding) \acquaintance with s.o. познавам се бегло с, поздравявам се с някого; 2. познат, познайник; to have a wide circle of \acquaintances, to have a wide \acquaintance имам широк кръг от познати, дружа с много хора; 3. знание, познание (в известна степен, непълно); his \acquaintance with the language will be useful to him познанията му по езика ще му бъдат полезни; • \acquaintance rape журн., жарг. изнасилване, при което жената познава извършителя. -
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1. Ihe has a quality that few of us can claim у него есть качество, которое встречается лишь у немногих2. III1) claim smth. claim one's property (a title, the crown, etc.) заявлять права /претендовать/ на имущество и т. д.; claim acquaintance with the author утверждать, что знаком с автором; he claimed friendly relationship with this man он уверял, что находится в дружеских отношениях с этим человеком; claim accuracy претендовать на точность; claim payment (one's wages, one's due, a reward, etc.) требовать оплаты и т. д; claim damages требовать возмещения убытков; claim one's rights требовать причитающееся по праву, требовать своего; I claim the privilege of a brother я настаиваю на своем праве брата; every citizen may claim the protection of the law каждый гражданин имеет право на защиту со стороны закона; claim one's baggage (one's watch, this umbrella, etc.) востребовать багаж и т. д.2) claim smth. claim smb.'s assistance (smb.'s intercession, smb.'s help, etc.) требовать чьей-л. помощи и т. д.; these matters claim attention эти дела требуют к себе внимания3) claim smb. death (cholera) claims many people смерть. (холера) уносит много людей; the sea claimed many victims море унесло много жизней3. VIIclaim the right to do smth. claim the right to decide her fate (to take this tract of land, to stay here, etc.) претендовать на право /заявлять свое право на то, чтобы/ решать ее судьбу и т. д.4. XIbe claimed by smb. the police found a watch which was afterwards claimed by several persons полиция нашла часы, на которые потом претендовало несколько человек5. XIIIclaim to be smb., smth. insistently (groundlessly, falsely, unjustifiably, etc.) claim to be an honest man (a gentleman, the best tennis player in the school, the owner of the land, the only person to know it, etc.) упорно и т. д. заявлять /претендовать на то/, что ты честный человек и т. д.; claim to have dons smth. claim to have told the truth (to have won the victory, to have seen the accused, to have done the work without help, etc.) утверждать, что ты сказал правду и т. д., I claim to have disproved my adversary's statement я настаиваю на том /утверждаю/, что мне удалось опровергнуть заявление [моего] противника; claim to be paid one's wages (потребовать выплаты жалования /зарплаты/;I can fairly claim to have seen it with nay own eyes я с полным основанием могу утверждать, что видел это собственными глазами6. XVIclaim он smth. claim on the insurance (on the reward, etc.) требовать выплаты страховки и т. д.7. XXI11) claim smth. from smb., smth. claim a reward from the company (money from the man, etc.) требовать у компании вознаграждения и т. д.; claim smth. for smb. he claimed the title for himself он хотел получить это звание /этот титул/; claim smth. by smth. claim the estate by right of descent претендовать на имущество /требовать передачи имущества/ по праву наследования || claim a right to smth. претендовать на право на что-л.; he claimed his right to the estate (to the crown, to the throne, etc.) он заявил свое право на это имение и т. д.2) || claim descent from the oldest family претендовать на принадлежность к старинному роду8. XXVclaim that... claim that it is two miles to the bridge (that the traffic delayed him, that these figures are correct, etc.) заявлять /утверждать/, что до моста две мили и т. д. -
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I [kleɪm]1) (demand) richiesta f., rivendicazione f.to make claims o lay claim to rivendicare [land, right]; rivendicare, avanzare pretese a [throne, title]; wage claim rivendicazione salariale; there are too many claims on her generosity si abusa della sua generosità; there are many claims on my time sono molto impegnato; I've got first claim on the money ho la priorità sui soldi; my claim to fame — la mia pretesa di diventare famoso
2) (in insurance) (against a person) richiesta f. di risarcimento; (for fire, theft) denuncia f. di sinistro3) burocr. richiesta f. di sussidio4) (refund request) richiesta f. di rimborso5) (assertion) affermazione f., dichiarazione f., asserzione f.some extraordinary claims have been made for this drug — sono state dette cose straordinarie su questa medicina
6) (piece of land) concessione f.II 1. [kleɪm]1) (assert)2) (assert right to) rivendicare [money, property]3) (apply for) richiedere [ benefit]; richiedere il rimborso di [ expenses]4) (cause)2.2) (apply for benefit) richiedere il sussidio•* * *[kleim] 1. verb1) (to say that something is a fact: He claims to be the best runner in the class.) affermare2) (to demand as a right: You must claim your money back if the goods are damaged.) chiedere, esigere3) (to state that one is the owner of: Does anyone claim this book?) rivendicare2. noun1) (a statement (that something is a fact): Her claim that she was the millionaire's daughter was disproved.) affermazione2) ((a demand for) a payment of compensation etc: a claim for damages against her employer.) reclamo, domanda3) (a demand for something which (one says) one owns or has a right to: a rightful claim to the money.) rivendicazione•- claimant* * *claim /kleɪm/n.1 asserzione; affermazione; dichiarazione: conflicting claims about the cause of the accident, affermazioni contrastanti sulla causa dell'incidente; his claim that he was kept prisoner, la sua dichiarazione di essere stato tenuto prigioniero2 (leg.) rivendicazione, affermazione ( d'un diritto); richiesta, domanda ( di riconoscimento d'un diritto); diritto ( di cui si chiede il riconoscimento); titolo: Britain's claim on that territory, la rivendicazione di quel territorio da parte britannica; wage claims, rivendicazioni salariali; He has a claim to the property, rivendica la proprietà; The Duke had no claim on the throne, il duca non aveva alcun diritto al trono; He has no claim on me, non mi può imporre nulla; non ho nessun dovere verso di lui; to lay a claim on (o to stake a claim to) st., avanzare pretese su, rivendicare, vantare il proprio diritto a qc.; to disallow a claim, rifiutare una richiesta; to dispute a claim, contestare un diritto; to renounce a claim, abbandonare una pretesa; to substantiate a claim, provare la validità di un diritto3 (comm.) reclamo: to put in (o to lodge) a claim, presentare un reclamo; to reject a claim, respingere un reclamo5 (ass.) richiesta di risarcimento; denuncia di sinistro: a claim for damages, una richiesta di risarcimento dei danni; compensation claim, richiesta d'indennizzo7 (= mining claim) concessione (mineraria): to stake out a claim, segnare ( con paletti, ecc.) i confini di una concessione mineraria● (ass.) claim adjuster, perito liquidatore □ (ass., naut.) claim agent, commissario d'avaria □ (ass.) claims assessor, perito; stimatore □ (fisc.) claim for discharge, domanda di sgravio □ (ass.) claim form, modulo per richiesta di rimborso □ ( USA) claim holder, concessionario di miniere □ ( USA) claim jumper, chi occupa abusivamente il terreno di una concessione mineraria altrui □ claim on sb. 's time, richiesta di attenzione; impegno: I have many claims on my time, sono occupatissimo; ho molti impegni □ claim to fame, possibile motivo di fama □ (ass.) no-claim bonus (o no-claim discount), sconto per mancanza di sinistri; bonus-malus.♦ (to) claim /kleɪm/A v. t.1 affermare; sostenere; asserire; pretendere: She claims she's never seen the man before, sostiene di non aver mai visto quest'uomo; He claimed to be innocent, sosteneva d'essere innocente; I don't claim to be an expert, non dico (o non pretendo) di essere un esperto2 reclamare; rivendicare; chiedere (formalmente); esigere: to claim credit for st., rivendicare il merito di qc.; Both parties claim victory, entrambi i partiti rivendicano la vittoria; to claim compensation, pretendere un indennizzo; to claim responsibility for st., rivendicare qc.; dichiararsi responsabile di qc.; Nobody claimed that wallet, nessuno ha chiesto (la restituzione di) quel portafoglio; I only claim my due, mi limito a rivendicare i miei diritti; to claim the throne, rivendicare il trono3 (ass.) chiedere; avanzare richiesta di: to claim damages, chiedere il risarcimento dei danni; chiedere i danni4 causare (la morte di q.): to claim the lives of 1,000 people, fare mille vittime; costare la vita a mille personeB v. i.● to claim acquaintance with sb., affermare di conoscere q. □ to claim sb. 's attention, esigere l'attenzione di q. □ to claim expenses, chiedere il rimborso spese □ (trasp.) to claim one's luggage, ritirare i bagagli.* * *I [kleɪm]1) (demand) richiesta f., rivendicazione f.to make claims o lay claim to rivendicare [land, right]; rivendicare, avanzare pretese a [throne, title]; wage claim rivendicazione salariale; there are too many claims on her generosity si abusa della sua generosità; there are many claims on my time sono molto impegnato; I've got first claim on the money ho la priorità sui soldi; my claim to fame — la mia pretesa di diventare famoso
2) (in insurance) (against a person) richiesta f. di risarcimento; (for fire, theft) denuncia f. di sinistro3) burocr. richiesta f. di sussidio4) (refund request) richiesta f. di rimborso5) (assertion) affermazione f., dichiarazione f., asserzione f.some extraordinary claims have been made for this drug — sono state dette cose straordinarie su questa medicina
6) (piece of land) concessione f.II 1. [kleɪm]1) (assert)2) (assert right to) rivendicare [money, property]3) (apply for) richiedere [ benefit]; richiedere il rimborso di [ expenses]4) (cause)2.2) (apply for benefit) richiedere il sussidio• -
7 állítja hogy ismer vkit
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8 vki ismerõsének mondja magát
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9 acknowledge
əkˈnɔlɪdʒ гл.
1) сознавать;
допускать, признавать to acknowledge gratefully ≈ признать с благодарностью to acknowledge one's mistakes ≈ признавать свои ошибки He acknowledged being ignorant of the facts. ≈ Он признался в том, что не обратил внимания на некоторые факты. He acknowledged my being the first to think of it. ≈ Он признал, что я был первым, кто высказал эту мысль. They acknowledged us to be the winners of the contest. ≈ Они признали нашу победу в соревнованиях. You have to acknowledge your defeat as complete. ≈ Вы должны признать ваше полное поражение. Some of the clergy refused to acknowledge the new king's legitimacy. ≈ Часть духовенства отказалась признать законность нового короля. Syn: accept
2), admit, concede, recognize
2) подтверждать The army sent me a postcard acknowledging my request. ≈ Из армии прислали мне открытку, подтверждающую получение моего запроса. to acknowledge receipt of ≈ подтверждать получение We acknowledge (the) receipt of your letter of... ≈ Подтверждаем получение Вашего письма от... We hasten to acknowledge receipt of your letter. уст. ≈ Мы спешим подтвердить получение Вашего письма. to acknowledge letter ≈ подтверждать получение письма Syn: confirm, corroborate, confess Ant: contradict, forswear
3) узнавать, опознавать;
признавать She never even acknowledged the man who opened the door for her. ≈ Она даже не узнала человека, открывшего ей дверь.
4) быть признательным за что-л.;
награждать( за услугу) to acknowledge gifts ≈ письменно поблагодарить за подарки He acknowledged the applause with a small bow. ≈ Он ответил на аплодисменты легким поклоном.
5) юр. признавать подлинным;
подтверждать достоверность She acknowledged him as her heir. ≈ Она признала его своим наследником.признавать, допускать;
сознавать - to * one's mistakes признавать свои ошибки - they *d having been defeated они признали поражение - this truth is universally *d это общепризнанная истина - he was *d as their leader он был признанным лидером узнавать, опознавать, распознавать;
признавать - to * an acquaintance by bowing кивнуть знакомому в знак приветствия - I met her there but she didn't even * me я встретил ее там, но она сделала вид, что не заметила меня подтверждать получение чего-л. - to * a receipt подтвердить получение - to * a letter уведомить о получении письма - he *d the greeting with a nod на приветствие он ответил кивком выражать признательность - to * gifts письменно поблагодарить за подарки - to * smb.'s kindness поблагодарить за любезность - to * the applause раскланиваться;
выходить на аплодисменты (юридическое) признавать подлинным;
подтверждать достоверностьacknowledge г быть признательным (за что-л.) ;
награждать (за услугу) ~ допускать ~ опознавать ~ подтверждать ~ г подтверждать;
to acknowledge the receipt подтверждать получение ~ признавать ~ г сознавать;
признавать, допускать ~ удостоверять ~ узнавать~ г подтверждать;
to acknowledge the receipt подтверждать получениеБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > acknowledge
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10 recognize
[ʹrekəgnaız] v1. узнавать, опознаватьto recognize an old acquaintance [a tune, a face] - узнать старого знакомого [мелодию, лицо]
to recognize smb. by his walk - узнавать кого-л. по походке
to recognize smb.'s handwriting - узнать чей-л. почерк
one recognizes the truth when one sees it - ≅ правду сразу можно распознать
2. сознавать; осознавать, видетьto recognize the omens of defeat - видеть признаки поражения, предвидеть поражение
to recognize danger - сознавать /осознать/ опасность
to recognize one's duty [one's position] - сознавать свой долг [своё положение]
he recognized that he was not qualified for the post - он сам видел, что для этого поста он не подготовлен
3. выражать признание, одобрение; ценить, отдавать должноеto recognize services [devotion, loyalty] - ценить услуги [преданность, верность]
to be recognized - получить /заслужить/ признание
to recognize an act of bravery with the award of a medal - наградить медалью в знак признания доблестного поступка
4. признавать (что-л., кого-л.)to recognize defeat /that one is beaten/ - признать (своё) поражение
to refuse to recognize one's signature - отказаться признать подпись своей
to recognize one's obligation [smb.'s claim] - признать своё обязательство [чьё-л. требование]
not to recognize smb. as King - не признавать кого-л. королём
he knows he is wrong, but won't recognize it - он знает, что не прав, но не хочет в этом сознаться
5. юр., дип. официально признаватьto recognize a new country [a government] - признать новую страну [правительство]
to recognize the record - спорт. зачесть рекорд
they recognized him /he was recognized/ as the lawful heir - его признали /он был признан/ законным наследником
6. приветствовать ( при встрече)to recognize smb. in the street - поздороваться с кем-л. на улице
the Browns no longer recognize the Smiths - Брауны и Смиты уже не кланяются
7. парл. предоставлять словоI recognize Comrade A. - слово предоставляется товарищу А.
Mr. Chairman, may I be recognized? - г-н председатель, прошу слова!
the gentleman is recognized for five minutes - вам предоставляется пять минут для выступления
8. юр. давать обязательство в суде -
11 recognize
1) (to see, hear etc (a person, thing etc) and know who or what that person, thing etc is, because one has seen or heard him, it etc before: I recognized his voice/handwriting; I recognized him by his voice.) prepoznati2) (to admit, acknowledge: Everyone recognized his skill.) priznati3) (to be willing to have political relations with: Many countries were unwilling to recognize the new republic.) priznati4) (to accept as valid, well-qualified etc: I don't recognize the authority of this court.) priznavati•- recognisable
- recognizably
- recognisably
- recognition* * *[rékəgnaiz]1.transitive verbspoznati, prepoznati, identificirati; ceniti (koga); priznati kaj (as kot, that da); zavedati se, (jasno) spoznati, uvideti; biti hvaležen, nagraditi; dopuščati; vzeti (kaj) na znanje; pozdraviti, s pozdravom izraziti prepoznanje; American dati besedo govorniku;2.intransitive verbpred sodiščem se pismeno obvezati (in za)to recognize s.o. as the lawful heir — priznati koga za zakonitega dedičaI did not recognize I was lost till... — nisem se zavedel, da sem izgubljen, dokler ne...I recognized that I was wrong — priznal sem, da nimam prav
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