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1 fall

fo:l
1. past tense - fell; verb
1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) caer

2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) caerse

3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) bajar, descender

4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) caer

5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) caer

6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) incumbir

2. noun
1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) caída

2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) caída

3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) rendición, caída

4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) otoño

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- falls
- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
- fall out
- fall short
- fall through

fall¹ n

1. caída

a fall from that height could be fatal una caída desde esa altura podría resultar mortal

2. descenso

a fall in the temperature un descenso de la temperatura

En Estados Unidos fall es lo mismo que autumn, o sea, otoño

fall² vb

1. caer / caerse

the leaves fall from the trees in autumn las hojas se caen de los árboles en otoño

she fell off her horse se cayó del caballo

2. bajar / descender

the price of fruit falls in summer el precio de la fruta desciende en verano

to fall asleep quedarse dormido

to fall for someone colarse por alguien

to fall in love with someone enamorarse de alguien

to fall to pieces hacerse pedazos

El pasado de fall es fell y el participio pasado es fallen

fall

tr[fɔːl]

noun

1 (act of falling) caída

■ she had a nasty fall sufrió una mala caída

2 (of rock) desprendimiento; (of snow) nevada

3 (decrease) baja, descenso, disminución nombre femenino

■ a fall in output una disminución de la producción

■ a fall in temperature un descenso de temperaturas, una bajada de temperaturas

4 (defeat) caída

■ the fall of the government la caída del gobierno

5 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (autumn) otoño

intransitive verb (pt fell tr[fel], pp fallen tr['fɔːlən])

1 (gen) caer, caerse

■ he fell 20 metres cayó 20 metros

■ she listened to the rain falling escuchó como caía la lluvia

■ the cat fell off the balcony el gato se cayó del balcón

■ the boy has fallen into the river el niño ha caído al río

2 (hang loosely) caer

■ her hair falls over her shoulders el pelo le cae sobre los hombros

3 (decrease) bajar, descender

■ the price of shares has fallen el precio de las acciones ha descendido

4 (slope downwards) bajar, descender

■ the land fell away to the left el terreno descendía hacia la izquierda

5 (be defeated) caer; (be killed) caer, perecer

■ the regime fell el régimen cayó

■ the city fell to the enemy la ciudad cayó en manos del enemigo

6 (happen) caer

■ this year Christmas Day falls on a Sunday este año el día de Navidad cae en domingo

7 (figurative uses)

■ night fell cayó la noche, anocheció, se hizo de noche

■ a silence fell on the guests el silencio se apoderó de los invitados

■ my eyes fell on a ring on the table mis ojos se fijaron en un anillo que había sobre la mesa

■ his face fell when he heard the news puso cara larga cuando oyó la noticia

8 (wind) amainar

9 figurative use (at cricket) caerse

■ two wickets fell in half an hour se eliminaron dos jugadores en media hora

noun the Fall

1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL la Caída

plural noun falls

1 (waterfall) cascada f sing, cataratas nombre femenino plural

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to fall asleep dormirse

to fall flat figurative use salir mal, no tener el éxito deseado

■ her joke fell flat su chiste no hizo gracia

to fall foul of tener problemas con, tener líos con

to fall ill caer enfermo,-a, enfermar

to fall from one's lips salir de la boca de uno

to fall in love enamorarse

to fall into conversation with somebody entablar una conversación con alguien

to fall into the clutches of caer en las garras de

to fall into the hands of caer en manos de

to fall on one's feet tener mucha suerte

to fall over backwards to do something hacer todo lo posible para hacer algo, desvivirse por hacer algo

to fall over oneself to do something desvivirse por hacer algo

to fall short no alcanzar (of, -)

to fall silent callarse

to fall to one's knees caerse de rodillas

fall from grace caída en desgracia

fall guy cabeza de turco, chivo expiatorio

fall ['fɔl] vi, fell ['fl] ; fallen [fɔlə n] ; falling

1) : caer, caerse

to fall out of bed: caer de la cama

to fall down: caerse

2) hang: caer

3) descend: caer (dícese de la lluvia o de la noche), bajar (dícese de los precios), descender (dícese de la temperatura)

4) : caer (a un enemigo), rendirse

the city fell: la ciudad se rindió

5) occur: caer

Christmas falls on a Friday: la Navidad cae en viernes

6)

to fall asleep : dormirse, quedarse dormido

7)

to fall from grace sin: perder la gracia

8)

to fall sick : caer enfermo, enfermarse

9)

to fall through : fracasar, caer en la nada

10)

to fall to : tocar a, corresponder a

the task fell to him: le tocó hacerlo

fall n

1) tumble: caída f

to break one's fall: frenar uno su caída

a fall of three feet: una caída de tres pies

2) falling: derrumbe m (de rocas), aguacero m (de lluvia), nevada f (de nieve), bajada f (de precios), disminución f (de cantidades)

3) autumn: otoño m

4) downfall: caída f, ruina f

5) falls npl

waterfall: cascada f, catarata f

fall

adj.

• otoñal adj.

n.

• baja s.f.

• cascada s.f.

• caída s.f.

• otoño s.m.

• tumbo s.m.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: fell, fallen) = bajar v.

• caer v.

(§pres: caigo, caes...)

• disminuir v.

• retroceder v.

I fɔːl
noun

1) (tumble, descent) caída f

to be heading o (esp AmE) riding for a fall — ir* camino al desastre

the tree broke my fall — el árbol frenó mi caída

2) ( autumn) (AmE) otoño m

3) ( decrease)

a fall in temperature — un descenso de (las) temperaturas or de la temperatura

a fall in prices — una bajada or caída de precios

4) (defeat, collapse) caída f

5) ( of snow) nevada f; ( of rocks) desprendimiento m, derrumbe m

6) falls pl ( waterfall) cascada f, caída f de agua; ( higher) catarata f

II

(past fell; past p fallen) intransitive verb

1)

a) ( tumble) caerse*

he fell into bed — se dejó caer en la cama

I fell over a piece of wood — tropecé con un trozo de madera

to let something fall — dejar caer algo

I fell down the stairs — me caï por la escalera

he fell down the well — se cayó al pozo

he fell off his horse — se cayó del caballo

to fall foul of somebody/something: he fell foul of the law/his boss — tuvo problemas con la ley/su jefe

b) ( descend) \<\<night/rain\>\> caer*

a sudden hush fell over the crowd — de repente se hizo el silencio entre la multitud

2) \<\<temperature\>\> bajar, descender* (frml); \<\<price\>\> bajar, caer*; \<\<wind\>\> amainar

his face fell — puso cara larga

3) (be captured, defeated)

to fall (TO somebody) — \<\<city/country\>\> caer* (en manos or en poder de alguien)

4)

a) ( pass into specified state)

to fall ill o (esp AmE) sick — caer* or (Esp tb) ponerse* enfermo, enfermarse (AmL)

to fall silent — callarse, quedarse callado

to fall into decay/disrepute — irse* deteriorando/desprestigiarse

she fell on hard times — las cosas le empezaron a ir mal

b) ( enter)

to fall into a trance/coma — entrar en trance/coma

to fall into a trap — caer* en una trampa

she fell into a deep sleep — se durmió profundamente; see also prey, victim

5)

a) ( land)

Christmas falls on a Thursday this year — este año Navidad cae en (un) jueves

the stress falls on the first syllable — el acento cae or recae sobre la primera sílaba

the burden will fall on the poor — los pobres serán los que sufrirán la carga

b) ( into category)

the problems fall into three categories — los problemas se pueden clasificar en tres tipos diferentes

6) ( be slain) (frml) caer* (frml)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- fall about

- fall apart

- fall away

- fall back

- fall back on

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

- fall to

- fall upon

[fɔːl] (vb: pt fell) (pp fallen)
1. N

1) (=tumble) caída f

he had a bad fall — sufrió una mala caída

the Fall — (Rel) la Caída

- be heading or riding for a fall

2) [of building, bridge etc] derrumbamiento m; [of rocks] desprendimiento m; [of earth] corrimiento m

a fall of snow — una nevada

3) (=decrease) disminución f; (in prices, temperature, demand) descenso m (in de); (Econ) baja f

4) (=downfall) caída f, ocaso m; (=defeat) derrota f; [of city] rendición f, caída f; (from favour, power etc) alejamiento m

5) (=slope) [of ground] declive m, desnivel m

6) falls (=waterfall) salto msing de agua, cascada fsing, catarata fsing

Niagara Falls — las cataratas del Niágara

7) (US) (=autumn) otoño m

2. VI

1) (=fall down) [person, object] caerse

to fall into the river — caerse al río

• to fall on one's feet — caer de pie; (fig) salir bien parado

• to fall to or on one's knees — arrodillarse, caer de rodillas

- fall on one's ass

- fall flat
flat I, 1., 6)
2) (=drop) [leaves, bomb, rain, snow, night] caer; [rocks] desprenderse

• he fell into bed exhausted — se desplomó en la cama, exhausto

• they left as darkness fell — partieron al caer la noche

• to let sth fall — dejar caer algo

to let fall that... — soltar que...

• night was falling — anochecía, se hacía de noche

• it all began to fall into place — (fig) todo empezó a encajar

• to fall short of sb's expectations — defraudar las esperanzas de algn

to fall short of perfection — no llegar a la perfección

the arrow fell short of the target — la flecha no alcanzó la diana

• to fall into temptation — sucumbir a la tentación

• to fall among thieves — (esp Bible) ir a parar entre ladrones

3) [person] (morally etc) caer

• to fall from grace — (Rel) perder la gracia; (fig) caer en desgracia

4) (=slope) [ground] descender, caer en declive

5) (=hang) [hair, drapery] caer

6) (=decrease) disminuir; [price, level, temperature etc] bajar, descender; [wind] amainar

at a time of falling interest rates — en un período cuando bajan los tipos de interés

he fell in my estimation — perdió mucho a mis ojos

7) (=be defeated) [government] caer, ser derrotado; [city] rendirse, ser tomado

8) liter (=die) [soldier] caer, morir

9) (=become)

• to fall asleep — quedarse dormido, dormirse

• to fall to bits — (Brit) hacerse pedazos+

• to fall due — vencer

• to fall heir to sth — heredar algo

• to fall ill — caer enfermo, enfermarse

• to fall in love (with sth/sb) — enamorarse (de algo/algn)

• to fall open — abrirse

• to fall to pieces — hacerse pedazos

• to fall silent — callarse

3.

CPD

fall guy * N — (=easy victim) víctima f (de un truco); (=scapegoat) cabeza f de turco

- fall about

- fall apart

- fall away

- fall back

- fall backwards

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall into

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

- fall to

- fall upon

* * *

I [fɔːl]
noun

1) (tumble, descent) caída f

to be heading o (esp AmE) riding for a fall — ir* camino al desastre

the tree broke my fall — el árbol frenó mi caída

2) ( autumn) (AmE) otoño m

3) ( decrease)

a fall in temperature — un descenso de (las) temperaturas or de la temperatura

a fall in prices — una bajada or caída de precios

4) (defeat, collapse) caída f

5) ( of snow) nevada f; ( of rocks) desprendimiento m, derrumbe m

6) falls pl ( waterfall) cascada f, caída f de agua; ( higher) catarata f

II

(past fell; past p fallen) intransitive verb

1)

a) ( tumble) caerse*

he fell into bed — se dejó caer en la cama

I fell over a piece of wood — tropecé con un trozo de madera

to let something fall — dejar caer algo

I fell down the stairs — me caï por la escalera

he fell down the well — se cayó al pozo

he fell off his horse — se cayó del caballo

to fall foul of somebody/something: he fell foul of the law/his boss — tuvo problemas con la ley/su jefe

b) ( descend) \<\<night/rain\>\> caer*

a sudden hush fell over the crowd — de repente se hizo el silencio entre la multitud

2) \<\<temperature\>\> bajar, descender* (frml); \<\<price\>\> bajar, caer*; \<\<wind\>\> amainar

his face fell — puso cara larga

3) (be captured, defeated)

to fall (TO somebody) — \<\<city/country\>\> caer* (en manos or en poder de alguien)

4)

a) ( pass into specified state)

to fall ill o (esp AmE) sick — caer* or (Esp tb) ponerse* enfermo, enfermarse (AmL)

to fall silent — callarse, quedarse callado

to fall into decay/disrepute — irse* deteriorando/desprestigiarse

she fell on hard times — las cosas le empezaron a ir mal

b) ( enter)

to fall into a trance/coma — entrar en trance/coma

to fall into a trap — caer* en una trampa

she fell into a deep sleep — se durmió profundamente; see also prey, victim

5)

a) ( land)

Christmas falls on a Thursday this year — este año Navidad cae en (un) jueves

the stress falls on the first syllable — el acento cae or recae sobre la primera sílaba

the burden will fall on the poor — los pobres serán los que sufrirán la carga

b) ( into category)

the problems fall into three categories — los problemas se pueden clasificar en tres tipos diferentes

6) ( be slain) (frml) caer* (frml)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- fall about

- fall apart

- fall away

- fall back

- fall back on

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

- fall to

- fall upon

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2 fall

fall [fɔ:l]

chute ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (d), 1 (e), 1 (k) baisse ⇒ 1 (f), 1 (g) automne ⇒ 1 (j) tomber ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (f)-(h), 2 (j)-(m) se laisser tomber ⇒ 2 (b) s'écrouler ⇒ 2 (c) s'assombrir ⇒ 2 (i) cascade ⇒ 4

(pt fell [fel], pp fallen ['fɔ:ln])

1 noun

(a) (tumble) chute f;

∎ have you had a fall? êtes-vous tombé?, avez-vous fait une chute?;

∎ a fall from a horse une chute de cheval;

∎ a forty-metre fall une chute de quarante mètres;

∎ literary the fall of night la tombée de la nuit;

∎ to be heading or riding for a fall courir à l'échec;

∎ the government is riding for a fall le gouvernement va au-devant de la défaite

(b) (of rain, snow) chute f;

∎ there was a heavy fall of snow overnight il y a eu de fortes chutes de neige dans la nuit

(c) Theatre (of curtain) baisser m

(d) (collapse → of building, wall) chute f, effondrement m; (→ of dirt, rock) éboulement m, chute f; (→ of city, country) chute f, capitulation f; (→ of regime) chute f, renversement m;

∎ the fall of the Roman Empire la chute de l'Empire romain;

∎ the fall of the Bastille la prise de la Bastille

(e) (ruin → of person) perte f, ruine f;

∎ Religion the Fall (of Man) la chute (de l'homme)

(f) (decrease → in price, income, shares, temperature) baisse f (in de); (→ in currency) dépréciation f, baisse f (in de); (more marked) chute f (in de); (→ of barometer, in pressure) chute f (in de)

(g) (lowering → of water) décrue f, baisse f; (→ of voice) cadence f

(h) (drape)

∎ the fall of her gown le drapé de sa robe, la façon dont tombe sa robe

(i) (slope) pente f, inclinaison f

(j) American (autumn) automne m;

∎ in the fall en automne

(k) Sport (in judo) chute f; (in wrestling) chute f

2 intransitive verb

(a) (barrier, cup, napkin, water, person) tomber;

∎ the napkin fell to the floor la serviette est tombée par terre;

∎ I slipped and fell on the ice j'ai dérapé sur la glace et je suis tombé;

∎ the child fell into the pond l'enfant est tombé dans la mare;

∎ she fell off the stool/out of the window elle est tombée du tabouret/par la fenêtre;

∎ to fall 20 feet tomber de 20 pieds;

∎ he fell over the pile of books il est tombé en butant contre le tas de livres;

∎ just let your arms fall to your sides laissez simplement vos bras pendre ou tomber sur les côtés;

∎ he fell in a heap on the floor il s'est affaissé ou il est tombé comme une masse;

∎ he fell full length il est tombé de tout son long;

∎ the crowd fell on or to their knees la foule est tombée à genoux;

∎ he fell at her feet to ask forgiveness il est tombé à genoux devant elle pour lui demander pardon;

∎ she did let fall a few hints elle a fait effectivement quelques allusions;

∎ the book fell open at page 20 le livre s'est ouvert à la page 20;

∎ also figurative to fall on one's feet retomber sur ses pieds;

∎ a cat always falls on its feet un chat retombe toujours sur ses pattes;

∎ I fell flat on my face je suis tombé à plat ventre ou face contre terre; familiar figurative je me suis planté;

∎ American very familiar also figurative he fell flat on his ass il s'est cassé la gueule;

∎ his only joke fell flat la seule plaisanterie qu'il a faite est tombée à plat;

∎ the scheme fell flat le projet est tombé à l'eau;

∎ despite all their efforts, the party fell flat en dépit de leurs efforts, la soirée a fait un flop;

∎ to fall to bits or to pieces tomber en morceaux;

∎ all her good intentions fell by the wayside toutes ses bonnes intentions sont tombées à l'eau;

∎ the job fell short of her expectations le poste ne répondait pas à ses attentes

(b) (move deliberately) se laisser tomber;

∎ I fell into the armchair je me suis laissé tomber dans le fauteuil;

∎ they fell into one another's arms ils sont tombés dans les bras l'un de l'autre

(c) (bridge, building) s'écrouler, s'effondrer

(d) (err, go astray) s'écarter du droit chemin; Religion (sin) pécher;

∎ Religion to fall from grace perdre la grâce; figurative tomber en disgrâce

(e) (ground) descendre, aller en pente

(f) (government) tomber, être renversé; (city, country) tomber;

∎ after a long siege the city fell après un long siège, la ville a capitulé;

∎ Constantinople fell to the Turks Constantinople est tombée aux mains des Turcs

(g) (darkness, light, night, rain, snow) tomber;

∎ as night fell à la tombée de la nuit;

∎ the tree's shadow fell across the lawn l'arbre projetait son ombre sur la pelouse

(h) (land → eyes, blow, weapon) tomber;

∎ my eyes fell on the letter mon regard est tombé sur la lettre

(i) (face, spirits) s'assombrir;

∎ at the sight of her, his face fell quand il l'a vue, son visage s'est assombri ou s'est allongé;

∎ my spirits fell tout d'un coup, j'ai perdu le moral

(j) (hang down) tomber, descendre;

∎ the curtains fall right to the floor les rideaux tombent ou descendent jusqu'au sol;

∎ the fabric falls in gentle folds ce tissu retombe en faisant de jolis plis;

∎ his hair fell to his shoulders ses cheveux lui descendaient ou tombaient jusqu'aux épaules;

∎ his hair keeps falling into his eyes ses cheveux n'arrêtent pas de lui tomber dans les yeux

(k) (decrease in level, value → price, temperature) baisser, tomber; (→ pressure) baisser, diminuer; (→ wind) tomber;

∎ the thermometer/temperature has fallen ten degrees le thermomètre/la température a baissé de dix degrés;

∎ their voices fell to a whisper ils se sont mis à chuchoter;

∎ the boss fell in our esteem le patron a baissé dans notre estime

(l) (issue forth) tomber, s'échapper;

∎ curses fell from her lips elle laissa échapper des jurons;

∎ the tears started to fall il/elle se mit à pleurer

(m) (occur) tomber;

∎ May Day falls on a Tuesday this year le Premier Mai tombe un mardi cette année;

∎ the accent falls on the third syllable l'accent tombe sur la troisième syllabe

(n) (descend)

∎ a great sadness fell over the town une grande tristesse s'abattit sur la ville;

∎ a hush fell among or over the crowd tout d'un coup, la foule s'est tue

(o) (become)

∎ to fall asleep s'endormir;

∎ the child fell fast asleep l'enfant est tombé dans un profond sommeil;

∎ the bill falls due on the 6th la facture arrive à échéance le 6;

∎ he will fall heir to a vast fortune il va hériter d'une grande fortune;

∎ to fall ill or sick tomber malade;

∎ to fall pregnant tomber enceinte;

∎ to fall in love (with sb) tomber amoureux (de qn);

∎ to fall silent se taire;

∎ it falls vacant in February (job) il se trouvera vacant au mois de février; (apartment) il se trouvera libre ou il se libérera au mois de février;

∎ to fall victim to sth être victime de qch;

∎ she fell victim to depression elle a fait une dépression

(p) (die) mourir;

∎ the young men who fell in battle les jeunes tombés au champ d'honneur

(q) (be classified)

∎ the athletes fall into two categories les sportifs se divisent en deux catégories;

∎ these facts fall under another category ces faits entrent dans une autre catégorie;

∎ that falls outside my area of responsibility cela ne relève pas de ma responsabilité;

∎ that does not fall within the scope of our agreement ceci n'entre pas dans le cadre de ou ne fait pas partie de notre accord

(r) (inheritance)

∎ the fortune fell to his niece c'est sa nièce qui a hérité de sa fortune

(s) Sport (in cricket)

∎ two English wickets fell on the first day deux batteurs anglais ont été éliminés le premier jour

3 compound-forming noun

American (colours, weather) d'automne, automnal

4 falls plural noun

(waterfall) cascade f, chute f d'eau;

∎ Niagara Falls les chutes fpl du Niagara

►► familiar fall guy (dupe) pigeon m; (scapegoat) bouc m émissaire^□ ;

Hunting fall trap assommoir m

➲ fall about intransitive verb

British familiar se tordre de rire;

∎ they fell about (laughing) ils se tordaient de rire

➲ fall apart intransitive verb

(a) (book, furniture) tomber en morceaux; figurative (nation) se désagréger; (conference) échouer; (system) s'écrouler, s'effondrer;

∎ her plans fell apart at the seams ses projets sont tombés à l'eau;

∎ her life was falling apart toute sa vie s'écroulait;

∎ their marriage is falling apart leur mariage est en train de se briser ou va à vau-l'eau

(b) (person) s'effondrer;

∎ he more or less fell apart after his wife's death il a plus ou moins craqué après la mort de sa femme

➲ fall away intransitive verb

(a) (paint, plaster) s'écailler

(b) (diminish in size → attendance, figures) diminuer; (→ fears) se dissiper, fondre

(c) (defect) déserter;

∎ support for his policies is beginning to fall away dans la politique qu'il mène il commence à perdre ses appuis

(d) (land, slope) s'affaisser

➲ fall back intransitive verb

(a) (fall) tomber à la renverse ou en arrière

(b) (retreat, recede) reculer, se retirer; Military se replier, battre en retraite

(c) (lag, trail) se laisser distancer, être à la traîne

(d) Stock Exchange & Finance

∎ to fall back two points se replier de deux points

➲ fall back on inseparable transitive verb

∎ to fall back on sth avoir recours à qch;

∎ it's good to have something to fall back on (skill) c'est bien de pouvoir se raccrocher à quelque chose; (money) il vaut mieux avoir d'autres ressources;

∎ he knew he could always fall back on his parents il savait qu'il pouvait compter sur ses parents

➲ fall behind

1 intransitive verb

se laisser distancer, être à la traîne; Sport se laisser distancer; (in cycling) décrocher;

∎ she fell behind in or with her work elle a pris du retard dans son travail;

∎ they've fallen behind with their reading ils ont pris du retard dans leurs lectures;

∎ we can't fall behind in or with the rent nous ne pouvons pas être en retard pour le loyer

2 inseparable transitive verb

prendre du retard sur;

∎ he's fallen behind the rest of the class il a pris du retard sur le reste de la classe

➲ fall down intransitive verb

(a) (book, person, picture) tomber (par terre); (bridge, building) s'effondrer, s'écrouler;

∎ that house looks as if it's about to fall down on dirait que cette maison va s'écrouler

(b) (argument, comparison) s'écrouler, s'effondrer;

∎ where the whole thing falls down is… là où plus rien ne tient debout ou où tout s'écroule c'est…

➲ fall down on inseparable transitive verb

∎ to fall down on sth échouer à qch;

∎ he's been falling down on the job lately il n'était pas ou ne s'est pas montré à la hauteur dernièrement

➲ fall for inseparable transitive verb familiar

(a) (become infatuated with) tomber amoureux de^□ ;

∎ they fell for each other ils sont tombés amoureux l'un de l'autre;

∎ they really fell for Spain in a big way ils ont vraiment été emballés par l'Espagne

(b) (be deceived by) se laisser prendre par^□ ;

∎ they really fell for it! ils ont vraiment mordu!, ils se sont vraiment fait avoir!;

∎ don't fall for that hard luck story of his ne te fais pas avoir quand il te raconte qu'il a la poisse;

∎ I'm not falling for that one! ça ne prend pas!, à d'autres!

➲ fall in intransitive verb

(a) (tumble) tomber;

∎ you'll fall in! tu vas tomber dedans!;

∎ he leant too far over the side of the boat and fell in il s'est trop penché hors du bateau et il est tombé

(b) (roof) s'effondrer, s'écrouler

(c) (line up) se mettre en rang, s'aligner; Military (troops) former les rangs; (one soldier) rentrer dans les rangs;

∎ fall in! à vos rangs!

➲ fall into inseparable transitive verb

(a) (tumble into) tomber dans;

∎ they fell into the trap ils sont tombés dans le piège;

∎ to fall into sb's clutches or sb's hands tomber dans les griffes de qn, tomber entre les mains de qn;

∎ figurative the pieces began to fall into place les éléments ont commencé à se mettre en place

(b) (begin)

∎ she fell into conversation with the stranger elle est entrée en conversation avec l'étranger

➲ fall in with inseparable transitive verb

(a) (frequent)

∎ to fall in with sb se mettre à fréquenter qn;

∎ she fell in with a bad crowd elle s'est mise à fréquenter des gens louches

(b) British (agree with → suggestion) accepter; (→ request) accéder à;

∎ I'll fall in with whatever you decide to do je me rangerai à ce que tu décideras

➲ fall off intransitive verb

(a) (drop off) tomber; (in mountain climbing) dévisser;

∎ the leaves of this plant are falling off les feuilles de cette plante tombent, cette plante perd ses feuilles;

∎ she fell off the bicycle/horse elle est tombée du vélo/de cheval

(b) (diminish → attendance, exports, numbers, sales) diminuer, baisser; (→ profits) diminuer; (→ enthusiasm, production) baisser, tomber; (→ population, rate) baisser, décroître; (→ speed) ralentir; (→ interest, zeal) se relâcher; (→ popularity) baisser; (→ wind) tomber

➲ fall on inseparable transitive verb

(a) (drop on) tomber sur;

∎ something fell on my head j'ai reçu quelque chose sur la tête

(b) (attack) attaquer, se jeter sur;

∎ the starving children fell on the food les enfants, affamés, se sont jetés sur la nourriture;

∎ Military the guerrillas fell on the unsuspecting troops les guérilleros ont fondu sur ou attaqué les troupes sans qu'elles s'y attendent

(c) (meet with) tomber sur, trouver;

∎ they fell on hard times ils sont tombés dans la misère, ils ont subi des revers de fortune

(d) (of responsibility) revenir à, incomber à;

∎ suspicion falls on them c'est eux que l'on soupçonne;

∎ responsibility for looking after them falls on me c'est à moi qu'il incombe de prendre soin d'eux

➲ fall out intransitive verb

(a) (drop out) tomber;

∎ the keys must have fallen out of my pocket les clés ont dû tomber de ma poche;

∎ his hair is falling out ses cheveux tombent, il perd ses cheveux

(b) (quarrel) se brouiller, se disputer;

∎ she's fallen out with her boyfriend elle est ou s'est brouillée avec son petit ami

(c) (happen) se passer, advenir;

∎ as things fell out en fin de compte

(d) Military rompre les rangs;

∎ fall out! rompez!

(e) American familiar (fall asleep) s'endormir^□

➲ fall over intransitive verb

(a) (lose balance → person) tomber (par terre); (→ thing) se renverser, être renversé

(b) familiar (idioms)

∎ she was falling over herself to make us feel welcome elle se mettait en quatre pour nous faire bon accueil;

∎ the men were falling over each other to help her les hommes ne savaient pas quoi inventer pour l'aider

➲ fall through intransitive verb

(fail) échouer;

∎ the deal fell through l'affaire n'a pas abouti;

∎ all our plans fell through at the last minute tous nos projets sont tombés à l'eau au dernier moment

➲ fall to

1 inseparable transitive verb

(a) British (begin) se mettre à;

∎ we fell to work nous nous sommes mis à l'œuvre;

∎ we all fell to talking about the past nous nous sommes tous mis à parler du passé

(b) (devolve upon) appartenir à, incomber à;

∎ the task that falls to us is not an easy one la tâche qui nous incombe ou revient n'est pas facile;

∎ it fell to her to break the news to him ce fut à elle de lui annoncer la nouvelle

2 intransitive verb

∎ (eat) he brought in the food and they fell to il a apporté à manger et ils se sont jetés dessus;

∎ she fell to as if she hadn't eaten for a week elle a attaqué comme si elle n'avait rien mangé depuis huit jours

➲ fall upon inseparable transitive verb

(a) (attack) attaquer, se jeter sur;

∎ Military the army fell upon the enemy l'armée s'est abattue ou a fondu sur l'ennemi;

∎ they fell upon the food ils se sont jetés sur la nourriture

(b) (meet with) tomber sur, trouver;

∎ the family fell upon hard times la famille a subi des revers de fortune

✾ Book 'The Fall of the House of Usher' Poe 'La Chute de la maison Usher'

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3 love

love [lʌv]

1. noun

   a. (for person) amour m

• her love for her children son amour pour ses enfants

• her children's love for her l'amour que lui portent ses enfants

• to make love faire l'amour

• it was love at first sight ça a été le coup de foudre

• there's no love lost between them ils ne peuvent pas se sentir (inf)

► for love

• to marry for love faire un mariage d'amour

• for love of her son par amour pour son fils

• for the love of God pour l'amour de Dieu

• don't give me any money, I'm doing it for love ne me donnez pas d'argent, je le fais parce que ça me fait plaisir

• I won't do it for love nor money je ne le ferai pour rien au monde

• it wasn't to be had for love nor money c'était introuvable► in love

• they are in love ils s'aiment

• she's in love elle est amoureuse

• to be in love (with) être amoureux (de)

• to fall in love (with) tomber amoureux (de)

   b. (in letter) love from Jim affectueusement, Jim

• all my love, Jim bises, Jim

• give her my love fais-lui mes amitiés

• love and kisses grosses bises fpl

• he sends you his love il t'envoie ses amitiés

   c. ( = object of affections, thing, object) passion f ; ( = person) amour m

• the theatre was her great love le théâtre était sa grande passion

• his first love was football il aimait le football par-dessus tout

• she is the love of my life c'est la femme de ma vie

   d. (British term of address) (inf) (to child) mon petit, ma petite ; (to man) mon chéri ; (to woman) ma chérie ; (between strangers) (to man) mon petit monsieur (inf) ; (to woman) ma petite dame (inf)

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► En Grande-Bretagne, ne vous étonnez pas si une vendeuse ou un conducteur d'autobus vous appelle love ou dear - cette manière de s'adresser à des inconnus n'a aucune connotation sexuelle.

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   e. (Tennis) zéro m

• love 30 zéro 30

2. transitive verb

   a. [+ person] aimer

• he didn't just like her, he loved her il ne l'aimait pas d'amitié, mais d'amour

• I love you je t'aime

• they love each other ils s'aiment

• I must love you and leave you (inf) malheureusement, il faut que je vous quitte

   b. [+ music, food, activity, place] aimer (beaucoup) ; (stronger) adorer

• to love doing sth adorer faire qch

• he loves reading/photography il adore lire/la photographie

• I'd love to come je serais ravi de venir

• I'd love to! (in answer to question) avec plaisir !

• I'd love to but unfortunately... j'aimerais bien, malheureusement...

• I love the way she smiles j'adore son sourire

• she's going to love that! (sarcastic) elle va être ravie !

3. compounds

► love affair noun liaison f (amoureuse) ; (with idea, activity) passion f ( with pour)

► love child (inf) noun enfant mf de l'amour

► loved ones plural noun êtres mpl chers

• my loved ones les êtres qui me sont chers ► love handles (inf) plural noun poignées fpl d'amour (inf)

► love-hate relationship noun relation f amour-haine

• they have a love-hate relationship ils s'aiment et se détestent à la fois ► love letter noun lettre f d'amour

► love life (inf) noun

• how's your love life (these days)? comment vont les amours ? ► love nest (inf) noun nid m d'amour

► love scene noun scène f d'amour

► love story noun histoire f d'amour

► love triangle noun triangle m amoureux

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[lʌv] 1.
noun

1) (affection, devotion) amour m

to do something for the love of it — faire quelque chose par goût

for the love of God! — pour l'amour de Dieu!

to be/fall in love — être/tomber amoureux/-euse ( with de)

he's in love with the sound of his own voice — il s'écoute parler

to make love — ( have sex) faire l'amour

2) ( in polite formulas)

give my love to Jo — transmets mes amitiés à Jo

love to Don — baisers à Don

Andy sends his love — Andy t'embrasse

with love from Bob —

love Bob — affectueusement, Bob

3) ( object of affection) amour m

be a love — (colloq) GB sois gentil

4) GB ( term of address) ( to adult) mon amour m, mon chéri/ma chérie m/f; ( to child) mon chéri/ma chérie m/f

5) ( in tennis) zéro m
2.
noun modifier [ letter, song, story] d'amour
3.
transitive verb

1) ( feel affection for) aimer

to love somebody very much — adorer quelqu'un

to love each other — s'aimer

2) ( appreciate) aimer beaucoup ( to do faire); ( accepting invitation)

‘I'd love to!’ — ‘avec plaisir!’

3) (colloq) ( in exaggerated speech) adorer

she'll love that! — iron elle sera vraiment ravie! iron

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love at first sight — le coup de foudre

there's no love lost between them — ils/elles se détestent cordialement

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4 fall for

fall for [sth.] cascare in [ trick]; abboccare a [ story]; fall for [sb.] prendersi una cotta per

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1) (to be deceived by (something): I made up a story to explain why I had not been at work and he fell for it.) caderci

2) (to fall in love with (someone): He has fallen for your sister.) innamorarsi

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vi + prep

1) (fam: person) prendere una cotta per, innamorarsi di

Anne fell for him immediately — Anne si è subito presa una cotta per lui

2)

(fam: be deceived by) to fall for a trick (or a story etc) — cascarci

they fell for it! — ci sono cascati!

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fall for [sth.] cascare in [ trick]; abboccare a [ story]; fall for [sb.] prendersi una cotta per

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5 fall

1. noun
1) (act or manner of falling) Fallen, das; (of person) Sturz, der

fall of snow/rain — Schnee-/Regenfall, der

in a fall — bei einem Sturz

have a fall — stürzen

2) (collapse, defeat) Fall, der; (of dynasty, empire) Untergang, der; (of government) Sturz, der

3) (slope) Abfall, der (to zu, nach)

4) (Amer.): (autumn) Herbst, der
2. intransitive verb,
fell, fallen

1) fallen; [Person:] [hin]fallen, stürzen; [Pferd:] stürzen

fall off something, fall down from something — von etwas [herunter]fallen

fall down [into] something — in etwas (Akk.) [hinein]fallen

fall to the ground — zu Boden fallen

fall down dead — tot umfallen

fall down the stairs — die Treppe herunter-/hinunterfallen

fall [flat] on one's face — (lit. or fig.) auf die Nase fallen (ugs.)

fall into the trap — in die Falle gehen

fall from a great height — aus großer Höhe abstürzen

rain/snow is falling — es regnet/schneit

fall from power — entmachtet werden

2) (fig.) [Nacht, Dunkelheit:] hereinbrechen; [Abend:] anbrechen; [Stille:] eintreten

3) (fig.): (be uttered) fallen

fall from somebody's lips — über jemandes Lippen (Akk.) kommen

let fall a remark — eine Bemerkung fallen lassen

4) (become detached) [Blätter:] [ab]fallen

fall out — [Haare, Federn:] ausfallen

5) (sink to lower level) sinken; [Barometer:] fallen; [Absatz, Verkauf:] zurückgehen

fall into sin/temptation — eine Sünde begehen/der Versuchung er- od. unterliegen

6) (subside) [Wasserspiegel, Gezeitenhöhe:] fallen; [Wind:] sich legen

7) (show dismay)

his/her face fell — er/sie machte ein langes Gesicht (ugs.)

8) (be defeated) [Festung, Stadt:] fallen; [Monarchie, Regierung:] gestürzt werden; [Reich:] untergehen

the fortress fell to the enemy — die Festung fiel dem Feind in die Hände

9) (perish) [Soldat:] fallen

the fallen — die Gefallenen

10) (collapse, break) einstürzen

fall to pieces, fall apart — [Buch, Wagen:] auseinander fallen

fall apart at the seams — an den Nähten aufplatzen

11) (come by chance, duty, etc.) fallen (to an + Akk.)

it fell to me or to my lot to do it — das Los, es tun zu müssen, hat mich getroffen

fall into decay — [Gebäude:] verfallen

fall ill — krank werden

fall into a swoon or faint — in Ohnmacht fallen

they fell to fighting among themselves — es kam zu einer Schlägerei zwischen ihnen

12) [Auge, Strahl, Licht, Schatten:] fallen ( upon auf + Akk.)

13) (have specified place) liegen (on, to auf + Dat., within in + Dat.)

fall into or under a category — in od. unter eine Kategorie fallen

14) (occur) fallen (on auf + Akk.)

Phrasal Verbs:

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- fall away

- fall back

- fall back on

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

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[fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb
1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) fallen

2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) fallen

3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) fallen

4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) stattfinden

5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) fallen

6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) überlassen bleiben
2. noun
1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) der Sturz

2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) der Fall

3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) der Fall

4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) der Herbst

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- falls
- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
- fall out
- fall short
- fall through
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fall

[fɔ:l, AM esp fɑ:l]

I. NOUN

1. (tumble, drop) Fall m; (harder) Sturz m

she broke her leg in the \fall sie brach sich bei dem Sturz das Bein

to break sb's \fall jds Sturz abfangen

to have a \fall hinfallen; (harder) stürzen

to take a \fall stürzen; (from a horse) vom Pferd fallen

to have [or take] a nasty \fall schwer stürzen

2. no pl (descent) Fallen nt; of leaves Herabfallen nt geh; (drop) of an axe, a guillotine Herunterfallen nt; of a level also [Ab]sinken nt

the audience roared at the \fall of the curtain das Publikum brüllte, als der Vorhang fiel

at the \fall of the tide bei Ebbe f

the rise and \fall of the tide Ebbe und Flut

3. METEO, GEOG

\fall of earth Erdrutsch m

[heavy] \falls of rain/snow [heftige] Regen-/Schneefälle

\fall of rock Steinschlag m

4. SPORT (in wrestling) Schultersieg m

5. no pl (slope) Gefälle nt

6. no pl (decrease) Rückgang m (in + gen); in support Nachlassen nt (in + gen); in a level also Sinken nt (in + gen)

there was a \fall in support for his party at the last election die Unterstützung für seine Partei hat bei den letzten Wahlen nachgelassen

\fall in demand/price/temperature Nachfrage-/Preis-/Temperaturrückgang m

there has been a slight \fall in the price of petrol der Benzinpreis ist leicht zurückgegangen

sudden \fall in price Preissturz m

\fall in pressure Druckabfall m

\fall in moral standards Verfall m der Sitten

a sharp \fall in temperature ein Temperaturabfall m, ein Temperatursturz m

\fall in value Wertverlust m

7. no pl (defeat) of a city Einnahme f; of a dictator, regime Sturz m

the \fall of the Berlin Wall/Iron Curtain der Fall der Berliner Mauer/des Eisernen Vorhangs

the \fall of Constantinople die Eroberung Konstantinopels

the \fall of the Roman Empire der Untergang des Römischen Reiches

\fall from power Entmachtung f

8. no pl REL

▪ the F\fall [of Man] der Sündenfall

9. AM (autumn) Herbst m

10. (waterfall)

▪ \falls pl Wasserfall m

[the] Victoria F\falls die Viktoriafälle

11.

▶ to be as innocent as Adam before the F\fall ( saying) so unschuldig sein wie Adam vor dem Sündenfall

▶ to take a [or the] \fall for sb/sth AM ( fam) für jdn/etw die Schuld auf sich akk nehmen, für jdn/etw einstehen

II. NOUN MODIFIER

AM (sun, weather) Herbst-

\fall clothing Herbstkleidung f

\fall collection Herbstkollektion f

\fall plowing Wintersaat f

III. INTRANSITIVE VERB

<fell, fallen>

1. (drop, tumble) fallen; (harder) stürzen; (topple) person hinfallen; (harder) stürzen; tree, post, pillar umfallen; (harder) umstürzen

he fell badly and broke his arm er stürzte schwer und brach sich den Arm

the bridge fell into the river die Brücke stürzte ins Wasser

her horse fell at a fence ihr Pferd blieb an einem Hindernis hängen

the bomb fell on the church and totally destroyed it die Bombe fiel auf die Kirche und zerstörte sie vollständig

the picture's \fallen behind the piano das Bild ist hinter das Klavier gefallen

to \fall into sb's/each other's arms jdm/sich in die Arme fallen

to \fall into bed ins Bett fallen

to \fall under a bus/train unter einen Bus/Zug geraten

to \fall to one's death in den Tod stürzen

to \fall flat on one's face aufs Gesicht [o fam auf die Nase] fallen

to \fall on the floor/to the ground auf den Boden fallen

to \fall to one's knees auf die Knie fallen

to \fall down dead tot umfallen

2. (hang) fallen

to \fall loosely locker fallen

▪ to \fall around/on/to sth auf etw akk fallen [o geh herabhängen]

his hair fell around his shoulders in golden curls sein Haar fiel ihm in goldenen Locken auf die Schulter

her hair fell to her waist ihr Haar reichte ihr bis zur Taille

▪ to \fall into sth in etw akk fallen

a curl/a strand of hair fell into her face eine Locke/Strähne fiel ihr ins Gesicht

3. (descend) fallen; light, shadow

▪ to \fall across/on/over sth auf etw akk fallen; blow, weapon

▪ to \fall on sb/sth jdn/etw treffen; ( fig) darkness, night hereinbrechen; ( fig) silence

▪ to \fall on sb/sth jdn/etw überfallen

the audience was still laughing as the curtain fell als der Vorhang fiel, lachte das Publikum immer noch

the snow had been \falling all day es hatte den ganzen Tag über geschneit

more rain had \fallen overnight über Nacht hatte es noch mehr geregnet

darkness \falls early in the tropics in den Tropen wird es früh dunkel

night was already \falling es begann bereits dunkel zu werden

the blows continued to \fall on him die Schläge prasselten weiter auf ihn nieder

the axe looks likely to \fall on 500 jobs 500 Stellen werden wahrscheinlich gestrichen werden

silence fell on the group of men [ein] Schweigen überfiel die Männer

4. (slope) [steil] abfallen

5. (decrease) sinken; price, temperature, pressure, value also fallen; demand, sales, numbers also zurückgehen; ( fig) barometer fallen

water supplies have \fallen to danger levels der Wasservorrat ist auf einen gefährlich niedrigen Stand abgesunken

the attendance fell well below the expected figure die Besucherzahlen blieben weit hinter den erwarteten Zahlen zurück

church attendance has \fallen dramatically die Anzahl der Kirchenbesucher ist drastisch zurückgegangen [o gesunken]

\falling prices pl Preisrückgang m

6. (be defeated) government, regime, politician gestürzt werden; empire untergehen; city, town eingenommen werden, fallen

to \fall from power seines Amtes enthoben werden

▪ to \fall to sb jdm in die Hände fallen

Basildon finally fell to Labour at the last election Basildon fiel in der letzten Wahl Labour zu

7. (lose a position, status) fallen

to \fall in the charts/the table in den Charts/der Tabelle fallen

to have \fallen to the bottom of the league table ganz unten in der Tabelle stehen

to \fall in sb's estimation in jds Achtung sinken

8. (fail)

to stand or \fall on sth mit etw dat stehen und fallen

the proposal will stand or \fall on the possible tax breaks der Vorschlag wird mit den zu erwartenden Steuervergünstigungen stehen und fallen

9. ( liter: die in a battle) fallen

10. (be) liegen

Easter \falls early/late this year Ostern ist dieses Jahr früh/spät

this year, my birthday \falls on a Monday diese Jahr fällt mein Geburtstag auf einen Montag

the accent \falls on the second syllable der Akzent liegt auf der zweiten Silbe

11. (belong)

▪ to \fall into sth in etw akk fallen

to \fall into a category/class in [o unter] eine Kategorie/Klasse fallen

▪ to \fall outside sth nicht in etw akk fallen

this matter \falls outside the area for which we are responsible diese Sache fällt nicht in unseren Zuständigkeitsbereich

▪ to \fall under sth in etw akk fallen

that side of the business \falls under my department dieser Geschäftsteil fällt in meinen Zuständigkeitsbereich

that \falls under the heading... das fällt unter die Rubrik...

▪ to \fall within sth in etw akk fallen

any offence committed in this state \falls within the jurisdiction of this court jedes Vergehen, das in diesem Staat begangen wird, fällt in den Zuständigkeitsbereich dieses Gerichts

12. (be divided)

▪ to \fall into sth sich in etw akk gliedern

the text \falls into three sections der Text gliedert sich in drei Kategorien

13. (become)

to \fall prey [or victim] to sb/sth jdm/etw zum Opfer fallen

to \fall asleep einschlafen

to \fall due fällig sein

to \fall foul of sb mit jdm Streit bekommen

to \fall foul of a law [or regulation] ein Gesetz übertreten

to \fall ill [or sick] krank werden

to \fall open aufklappen

to \fall silent verstummen

to \fall vacant frei werden

14. (enter a particular state)

to \fall into debt sich akk verschulden

to \fall into disrepair [or decay] verkommen

to \fall into disrepute in Misskredit geraten

to \fall into disuse nicht mehr benutzt werden

to \fall into error/sin REL sich akk versündigen

to \fall out of favour [or AM favor] [with sb] [bei jdm] nicht mehr gefragt sein

to \fall into the habit of doing sth sich dat angewöhnen, etw zu tun

to \fall into hysterics sich akk vor Lachen kringeln fam

to \fall under the influence of sb/sth unter den Einfluss einer Person/einer S. gen geraten

to \fall in love [with sb/sth] sich akk [in jdn/etw] verlieben

to \fall out of love [with sb/sth] nicht mehr [in jdn/etw] verliebt sein

to \fall into a reflective mood ins Grübeln kommen

to have \fallen under the spell of sb/sth von jdm/etw verzaubert sein

15.

▶ to \fall on deaf ears auf taube Ohren stoßen

▶ to \fall out of one's dress ( fam) aus allen Wolken fallen fam

▶ sb's face fell jd machte ein langes Gesicht

▶ to \fall into the hands [or clutches] of sb jdm in die Hände fallen

▶ to \fall on hard times harte Zeiten durchleben

▶ to \fall in [or into] line [with sth] sich akk [etw dat] anpassen

▶ to \fall to pieces plan, relationship in die Brüche gehen; person zerbrechen

▶ to \fall into place (work out) sich akk von selbst ergeben; (make sense) einen Sinn ergeben, [einen] Sinn machen fam

▶ to \fall short [of sth] etw nicht erreichen

▶ to \fall short of sb's expectations hinter jds Erwartungen zurückbleiben

▶ to \fall on stony ground auf felsigen Grund fallen liter

▶ to \fall among thieves ( old) unter die Räuber fallen veraltet

▶ to \fall into a/sb's trap in die/jdm in die Falle gehen

I was afraid that I might be \falling into a trap ich hatte Angst, in eine Falle zu laufen

they fell into the trap of overestimating their own ability sie haben ihre eigenen Fähigkeiten völlig überschätzt

▶ to \fall to a whisper in einen Flüsterton verfallen

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[fɔːl] vb: pret fell, ptp fallen
1. n

1) (lit, fig: tumble) Fall m no pl, Sturz m; (= decline of empire etc) Untergang m

the Fall (of Man) (Eccl) — der Sündenfall

to break sb's fall — jds Fall auffangen

to have a fall — (hin)fallen, stürzen

he had several falls — er ist mehrmals hingefallen or gestürzt

she had a bad fall — sie ist schwer gestürzt

to head or ride for a fall — in sein Verderben rennen

2) (= defeat of town, fortress etc) Einnahme f, Eroberung f; (of Troy) Fall m; (of country) Zusammenbruch m; (of government) Sturz m

3)

fall of rain/snow — Regen-/Schneefall m

fall of rock — Steinschlag m

there was another heavy fall (of snow) last night — es hat heute Nacht wieder viel geschneit

4) (of night) Einbruch m

5) (= lowering) Sinken nt; (in temperature) Abfall m, Sinken nt; (sudden) Sturz m; (of barometer) Fallen nt; (sudden) Sturz m; (in wind) Nachlassen nt; (in revs, population, membership) Abnahme f; (in graph) Abfall m; (in morals) Verfall m; (of prices, currency, gradual) Sinken nt; (sudden) Sturz m

fall in demand (Comm) — Nachfragerückgang m

6) (= slope of roof, ground) Gefälle nt; (steeper) Abfall m

7) (= waterfall also falls) Wasserfall m

the Niagara Falls — der Niagarafall

8) (WRESTLING) Schultersieg m

9) (= hang of curtains etc) Fall m

10) (US: autumn) Herbst m

in the fall — im Herbst

2. vi

1) (lit, fig: tumble) fallen; (SPORT, from a height, badly) stürzen; (object, to the ground) herunterfallen

to fall to one's death — tödlich abstürzen

to fall into a trap — in die Falle gehen

2) (= hang down hair, clothes etc) fallen

her hair kept falling into her eyes — ihr fielen dauernd die Haare in die Augen

3) (snow, rain) fallen

4) (= drop temperature, price) fallen, sinken; (population, membership etc) abnehmen; (voice) sich senken; (wind) sich legen, nachlassen; (land) abfallen; (graph, curve, rate) abnehmen; (steeply) abfallen

her eyes fell — sie schlug die Augen nieder (geh)

his face fell — er machte ein langes Gesicht

to fall in sb's estimation or eyes — in jds Achtung (dat) sinken

5) (= be defeated country) eingenommen werden; (city, fortress) fallen, erobert or eingenommen werden; (government, ruler) gestürzt werden

to fall to the enemy — vom Feind eingenommen werden; (fortress, town also) vom Feind erobert werden

6) (= be killed) fallen

to fall in battle — fallen

7) (night) hereinbrechen; (silence) eintreten

8) (BIBL) den Sündenfall tun; (old, girl) die Unschuld or Ehre verlieren (dated)

when Adam fell — nach Adams Sündenfall

9) (= occur birthday, Easter etc) fallen (on auf +acc); (accent) liegen (on auf +dat); (= be classified) gehören (under in +acc), fallen (under unter +acc)

it falls under another category — das gehört in or fällt in eine andere Kategorie

that falls within/outside the scope of... — das fällt in/nicht in den Bereich +gen..., das liegt innerhalb/außerhalb des Bereichs +gen...

10) (= be naturally divisible) zerfallen, sich gliedern (into in +acc)

to fall into three sections — sich in drei Teile gliedern

to fall into categories — sich in Kategorien gliedern lassen

11) (fig)

her eyes fell on a strange object — ihr Blick fiel auf einen merkwürdigen Gegenstand

where do you think the responsibility/blame for that will fall? — wem wird Ihrer Meinung nach die Verantwortung dafür/die Schuld daran gegeben?

12) (= become) werden

to fall asleep — einschlafen

to fall ill — krank werden, erkranken (geh)

to fall in love with sb — sich in jdn verlieben

to fall out of love with sb — aufhören, jdn zu lieben

she's forever falling in and out of love — sie verliebt sich dauernd neu

13)

(= pass into a certain state) to fall into decline (building) — verkommen; (economy) schlechter werden

to fall into ruin — (zur Ruine) verfallen

to fall into decay — verfallen

to fall into a deep sleep — in tiefen Schlaf fallen or sinken

to fall into temptation — in Versuchung geraten

to fall into conversation (with sb) — (mit jdm) ins Gespräch kommen

to fall into a state of unconsciousness — das Bewusstsein verlieren, in Ohnmacht fallen

to fall into a coma — in ein Koma fallen

to fall into disarray — in Unordnung geraten

to fall into bad habits — in schlechte Gewohnheiten verfallen

to fall apart or to pieces (chairs, cars, book etc) — aus dem Leim gehen (inf); (clothes, curtains) sich in Wohlgefallen auflösen (inf); (house) verfallen; (system, company, sb's life) aus den Fugen geraten or gehen

I fell apart when he left me — meine Welt brach zusammen, als er mich verließ

14)

(in set constructions see also n, adj etc) to fall into the hands of sb —

to fall among thieves — unter die Räuber fallen or geraten

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fall [fɔːl]

A s

1. Fall m, Sturz m, Fallen n:

fall from ( oder out of) the window Sturz aus dem Fenster;

have a bad ( oder heavy) fall schwer stürzen;

ride for a fall

a) verwegen reiten,

b) auch head for a fall fig das Schicksal oder Unheil herausfordern, ins Unglück rennen;

take the fall for sb umg für jemanden den Kopf hinhalten

2. a) (Ab)Fallen n (der Blätter etc)

b) besonders US Herbst m:

in fall im Herbst;

fall weather Herbstwetter n

3. Fall m, Herabfallen n, Faltenwurf m (von Stoff)

4. Fallen n (des Vorhangs)

5. TECH Niedergang m (des Kolbens etc)

6. Zusammenfallen n, Einsturz m (eines Gebäudes)

7. PHYS

a) → free fall

b) Fallhöhe f, -strecke f

8. a) (Regen-, Schnee) Fall m

b) Regen-, Schnee-, Niederschlagsmenge f

9. Fallen n, Sinken n (der Flut, Temperatur etc):

fall in demand WIRTSCH Nachfragerückgang m;

( heavy oder sudden) fall in prices Preis-, Kurssturz m;

speculate for a fall auf Baisse oder à la baisse spekulieren; → operate A 4

10. Abfall(en) m(n), Gefälle n, Neigung f (des Geländes):

a sharp fall ein starkes Gefälle

11. (Wasser) Fall m:

the Niagara Falls

12. An-, Einbruch m (der Nacht etc)

13. Fall m, Sturz m, Nieder-, Untergang m, Verfall m, Ende n:

the fall of Troy der Fall von Troja;

fall of life fig Herbst m des Lebens

14. a) (moralischer) Verfall

b) Fall m, Fehltritt m:

the Fall, the fall of man BIBEL der (erste) Sündenfall

15. JAGD

a) Fall m, Tod m (von Wild)

b) Falle f

16. AGR, ZOOL Wurf m (Lämmer etc)

17. Ringen: Niederwurf m:

win by fall Schultersieg m;

try a fall with sb fig sich mit jemandem messen

B v/i prät fell [fel], pperf fallen [ˈfɔːlən]

1. fallen:

the curtain falls der Vorhang fällt

2. (ab)fallen (Blätter etc)

3. (herunter)fallen, abstürzen:

he fell to his death er stürzte tödlich ab

4. (um-, hin-, nieder)fallen, stürzen, zu Fall kommen, zu Boden fallen (Person):

he fell badly ( oder heavily) er stürzte schwer; → flat¹ C 1

5. umfallen, -stürzen (Baum etc)

6. (in Locken oder Falten etc) (herab)fallen

7. fig fallen:

a) (im Krieg) umkommen

b) erobert werden (Stadt)

c) gestürzt werden (Regierung)

d) (moralisch) sinken

e) die Unschuld verlieren, einen Fehltritt begehen (Frau)

f) SPORT gebrochen werden (Rekord etc)

8. fig fallen, sinken (Flut, Preis, Temperatur etc):

the temperature has fallen (by) 10 degrees die Temperatur ist um 10 Grad gesunken;

the wind falls der Wind legt sich oder lässt nach;

his courage fell sein Mut sank;

his voice (eyes) fell er senkte die Stimme (den Blick);

his face fell er machte ein langes Gesicht;

falling visitor numbers zurückgehende Besucherzahlen; → birthrate

9. abfallen (toward[s] zu … hin) (Gelände etc)

10. auch fall apart zerfallen:

fall apart ( oder asunder, in two) auseinanderfallen, entzweigehen; → piece A 2

11. (zeitlich) eintreten, fallen:

Easter falls late this year Ostern ist oder fällt oder liegt dieses Jahr spät

12. sich ereignen

13. hereinbrechen (Nacht etc)

14. fig fallen (Worte etc):

the remark fell from him er ließ die Bemerkung fallen

15. krank, fällig etc werden:

fall heir to sth etwas erben

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1. noun
1) (act or manner of falling) Fallen, das; (of person) Sturz, der

fall of snow/rain — Schnee-/Regenfall, der

in a fall — bei einem Sturz

have a fall — stürzen

2) (collapse, defeat) Fall, der; (of dynasty, empire) Untergang, der; (of government) Sturz, der

3) (slope) Abfall, der (to zu, nach)

4) (Amer.): (autumn) Herbst, der
2. intransitive verb,
fell, fallen

1) fallen; [Person:] [hin]fallen, stürzen; [Pferd:] stürzen

fall off something, fall down from something — von etwas [herunter]fallen

fall down [into] something — in etwas (Akk.) [hinein]fallen

fall to the ground — zu Boden fallen

fall down dead — tot umfallen

fall down the stairs — die Treppe herunter-/hinunterfallen

fall [flat] on one's face — (lit. or fig.) auf die Nase fallen (ugs.)

fall into the trap — in die Falle gehen

fall from a great height — aus großer Höhe abstürzen

rain/snow is falling — es regnet/schneit

fall from power — entmachtet werden

2) (fig.) [Nacht, Dunkelheit:] hereinbrechen; [Abend:] anbrechen; [Stille:] eintreten

3) (fig.): (be uttered) fallen

fall from somebody's lips — über jemandes Lippen (Akk.) kommen

let fall a remark — eine Bemerkung fallen lassen

4) (become detached) [Blätter:] [ab]fallen

fall out — [Haare, Federn:] ausfallen

5) (sink to lower level) sinken; [Barometer:] fallen; [Absatz, Verkauf:] zurückgehen

fall into sin/temptation — eine Sünde begehen/der Versuchung er- od. unterliegen

6) (subside) [Wasserspiegel, Gezeitenhöhe:] fallen; [Wind:] sich legen

7) (show dismay)

his/her face fell — er/sie machte ein langes Gesicht (ugs.)

8) (be defeated) [Festung, Stadt:] fallen; [Monarchie, Regierung:] gestürzt werden; [Reich:] untergehen

the fortress fell to the enemy — die Festung fiel dem Feind in die Hände

9) (perish) [Soldat:] fallen

the fallen — die Gefallenen

10) (collapse, break) einstürzen

fall to pieces, fall apart — [Buch, Wagen:] auseinander fallen

fall apart at the seams — an den Nähten aufplatzen

11) (come by chance, duty, etc.) fallen (to an + Akk.)

it fell to me or to my lot to do it — das Los, es tun zu müssen, hat mich getroffen

fall into decay — [Gebäude:] verfallen

fall ill — krank werden

fall into a swoon or faint — in Ohnmacht fallen

they fell to fighting among themselves — es kam zu einer Schlägerei zwischen ihnen

12) [Auge, Strahl, Licht, Schatten:] fallen ( upon auf + Akk.)

13) (have specified place) liegen (on, to auf + Dat., within in + Dat.)

fall into or under a category — in od. unter eine Kategorie fallen

14) (occur) fallen (on auf + Akk.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- fall about

- fall away

- fall back

- fall back on

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

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(US) n.

Herbst -e m. (of a regime, society) n.

Verfall -¨e m. n.

Fall ¨-e m.

Sturz ¨-e m. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: fell, fallen)

= absinken v.

fallen v.

(§ p.,pp.: fiel, ist gefallen)

purzeln v.

stürzen v.

English-german dictionary > fall
6 love

1. noun
1) (affection, sexual love) Liebe, die ( for zu)

in love [with] — verliebt [in (+ Akk.)]

fall in love [with] — sich verlieben [in (+ Akk.)]

make love to somebody — (have sex) mit jemandem schlafen; jemanden lieben

for love — aus Liebe; (free) unentgeltlich; umsonst; (for pleasure) nur zum Vergnügen od. Spaß

not for love or money — um nichts in der Welt

[Happy Christmas,] love from Beth — (in letter) [fröhliche Weihnachten und] herzliche Grüße von Beth

send one's love to somebody — jemanden grüßen lassen

Peter sends [you] his love — Peter lässt [dich] grüßen

there is no love lost between them — sie sind sich (Dat.) nicht grün (ugs.)

2) (devotion) Liebe, die (of, for, to[wards] zu)

love of life/eating/learning — Freude am Leben/Essen/Lernen

for the love of God — um Gottes willen

3) (sweetheart) Geliebte, der/die; Liebste, der/die (veralt.)

[my] love — (coll.): (form of address) [mein] Liebling od. Schatz; (to somebody less close) mein Lieber/meine Liebe

4) (Tennis)

fifteen/thirty love — fünfzehn/dreißig null
2. transitive verb
1) lieben

our/their loved ones — unsere/ihre Lieben

2) (like)

I'd love a cigarette — ich hätte sehr gerne eine Zigarette

love to do or doing something — etwas [leidenschaftlich] gern tun
3. intransitive verb
lieben

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1. noun
1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) die Liebe

2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) die Liebe

3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) die Liebe

4) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) null
2. verb
1) (to be (very) fond of: She loves her children dearly.) lieben

2) (to take pleasure in: They both love dancing.) lieben

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- academic.ru/43925/lovable">lovable
- lovely
- loveliness
- lover
- loving
- lovingly
- love affair
- love-letter
- lovesick
- fall in love with
- fall in love
- for love or money
- make love
- there's no love lost between them
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love

[lʌv]

I. n

1. no pl (affection) Liebe f

there is no \love lost between the two die beiden können einander nicht ausstehen

to marry sb for \love jdn aus Liebe heiraten

to show sb lots of \love jdm viel Liebe geben

▪ to be in \love with sb in jdn verliebt sein

to be head over heels in \love bis über beide Ohren verliebt sein

to fall in \love with sb sich akk in jdn verlieben

\love at first sight Liebe f auf den ersten Blick

to give [or send] sb one's \love jdm Grüße bestellen, jdn grüßen lassen

send my \love to her! grüße sie von mir!

all my \love, Richard (in letter) alles Liebe, Richard

to make \love to sb (have sex) mit jdm schlafen, jdn lieben euph; ( dated: woo) jdn umwerben, jdm den Hof machen

2. (interest) Leidenschaft f; (with activities) Liebe f

she has a great \love of music sie liebt die Musik sehr

it's a pity you have so little \love for your job es ist schade, dass dir deine Arbeit so wenig Spaß macht

\love of adventure Abenteuerlust f

\love of animals Tierliebe f

\love of books Liebe f zu Büchern

\love of one's country Vaterlandsliebe f

to do sth for the \love of it etw aus Spaß [o zum Vergnügen] machen

\love of learning Freude f [o Spaß m] am Lernen

the \love of one's life die [größte] Liebe seines Lebens

3. esp BRIT ( fam: darling) Liebling m, Schatz m fam; (less intimate) mein Lieber m, meine Liebe f; (amongst strangers)

can I help you, love? was darf ich für Sie tun?

4. no pl TENNIS null

forty \love vierzig null

5.

▶ \love is blind ( prov) Liebe macht blind

▶ to do sth for \love (for free) etw umsonst machen; (as loving person) etw aus Liebe machen

▶ all's fair in \love and war ( prov) in der Liebe und im Krieg ist alles erlaubt

▶ for the \love of God! um Gottes willen!

▶ for the \love of Mike! BRIT ( fam) um Himmels willen!

▶ not for \love [n]or money um nichts in der Welt

II. vt

1. (be in love with)

▪ to \love sb/sth jdn/etw lieben; (greatly like) jdn/etw sehr mögen [o sehr gernhaben]

I \love reading ich lese sehr gerne

I would \love a cup of tea ich würde [sehr] gerne eine Tasse Tee trinken

\love it or hate it,... ob es dir passt oder nicht,...

I would \love you to come to dinner tonight es würde mich sehr freuen, wenn Sie heute zum Abendessen kämen

to \love sb dearly [or deeply] /passionately jdn von ganzem Herzen/leidenschaftlich lieben

to feel \loved sich akk geliebt fühlen

2. ( fam or iron)

he's going to \love you for this! na, der wird sich bei dir bedanken! iron

she's going to \love that, isn't she! na, da wird sie sich aber freuen! iron

I \love the way you just borrow my clothes without asking me das finde ich ja toll, wie du dir meine Klamotten ausleihst, ohne mich vorher zu fragen

3.

▶ \love me, \love my dog ( prov) man muss mich so nehmen, wie ich bin

III. vi AM verliebt sein

▪ to \love for sb to do sth gern wollen, dass jd etw tut

I would \love for you to come to dinner tonight ich würde mich freuen, wenn du heute zum Abendessen kämst

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[lʌv]
1. n

1) (= affection) Liebe f

love is... — die Liebe ist...

the love he has for his wife — die Liebe, die er für seine Frau empfindet

to have a love for or of sb/sth — jdn/etw sehr lieben

he has a great love of soccer/music — er ist ein großer Fußballanhänger/Musikliebhaber

love of learning — Freude f am Lernen

love of adventure — Abenteuerlust f

love of books — Liebe f

the love of God for his creatures — die Liebe Gottes zu seinen Geschöpfen

love of (one's) country — Vaterlandsliebe f

for love — aus Liebe

for love nor money — nicht für Geld und gute Worte

for the love of — aus Liebe zu

for the love of God! —

he studies history for the love of it — er studiert Geschichte aus Liebe zur Sache

to be in love (with sb) — (in jdn) verliebt sein

to fall in love (with sb) — sich (in jdn) verlieben

there is no love lost between them — sie können sich nicht ausstehen

to make love (sexually) — sich lieben, miteinander schlafen;

to make love to sb (sexually) — mit jdm schlafen

I've never made love — ich habe noch mit keinem/keiner geschlafen

make love to me —

he's good at making love — er ist gut in der Liebe

make love not war — Liebe, nicht Krieg

2)

(= greetings in letters etc) with all my love — mit herzlichen Grüßen

love from Anna — herzliche Grüße von Anna

give him my love — grüß ihn von mir

to send one's love to sb — jdn grüßen lassen

he sends his love — er lässt grüßen

3) (= sb/sth causing fondness) Liebe f

yes, (my) love — ja, Liebling or Schatz

she's the love of my life —

sport is the love of her life he sent some roses to his love (dated) the child is a little love — Sport ist ihre große Liebe er schickte seiner Liebsten (dated) ein paar Rosen das Kind ist ein kleiner Schatz

4) (inf form of address) mein Lieber/meine Liebe

I'm afraid the bus is full, love — der Bus ist leider voll

5) (TENNIS) null

fifteen love — fünfzehn null

2. vt
lieben; (= like) thing gern mögen
they love each other — sie lieben sich

I love tennis — ich mag Tennis sehr gern; (to play) ich spiele sehr gern Tennis

he loves swimming, he loves to swim — er schwimmt sehr gern or für sein Leben gern

don't be sad, you know we all love you — sei nicht traurig, du weißt doch, dass wir dich alle sehr gernhaben

I'd love to be with you all the time — ich wäre so gerne die ganze Zeit mit dir zusammen

I'd love a cup of tea — ich hätte (liebend) gern(e) eine Tasse Tee

I'd love to come —

I should love to! — sehr or liebend gerne!

we'd all love you to come with us — wir würden uns alle sehr freuen, wenn du mitkommen würdest

I love the way she smiles — ich mag es, wie sie lächelt

I love the way he leaves us to do all the work (iro) — ist es nicht toll, wie er uns die ganze Arbeit überlässt (iro)

she's going to love you for this (iro) — das wird sie dir nie vergessen (iro)

she's going to love that (iro) — na, da wird sie sich aber freuen (iro)

3. vi
lieben
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love [lʌv]

A s

1. (sinnliche oder geistige) Liebe (of, for, to, toward[s] zu):

love herzliche Grüße (Briefschluss);

be in love verliebt sein ( with in akk);

fall in love sich verlieben ( with in akk);

do sth for love etwas aus Spaß oder zum Vergnügen oder aus Gefälligkeit tun;

play for love um nichts oder um die Ehre spielen;

for the love of aus Liebe zu;

for the love of God um Gottes willen;

not for love or money

a) nicht für Geld und gute Worte,

b) um nichts in der Welt;

send one’s love to jemanden grüßen lassen;

make love

a) zärtlich werden,

b) sich (körperlich) lieben;

make love to sb

a) jemandem gegenüber zärtlich werden,

b) jemanden (körperlich) lieben;

there is no love lost between them sie haben nichts füreinander übrig, sie können sich nicht leiden;

love of adventure Abenteuerlust f;

love of (one’s) country Vaterlandsliebe;

love of learning Freude f oder Spaß m am Lernen; → fair¹ A 11, give B 16, labor A 1, order A 1

2. Liebe f (geliebte Person):

she was my first love;

he met the love of his life

3. Love die Liebe (personifiziert), (Gott m) Amor m, der Liebesgott

4. umg (Anrede, oft unübersetzt) Schatz:

mind the step, love! Vorsicht, Stufe!

5. umg Schatz m:

he’s a real love er ist ein richtiger Schatz;

a love of a car ein süßer Wagen

6. besonders Tennis: null:

love all null zu null

B v/t

1. jemanden (auch körperlich) lieben, lieb haben

2. etwas lieben, gerne mögen:

I’d love a cup of tea ich hätte sehr gern eine Tasse Tee;

love doing ( oder to do) sth etwas sehr gern tun;

we loved having you with us wir haben uns sehr über deinen Besuch gefreut

C v/i lieben, besonders verliebt sein

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1. noun
1) (affection, sexual love) Liebe, die ( for zu)

in love [with] — verliebt [in (+ Akk.)]

fall in love [with] — sich verlieben [in (+ Akk.)]

make love to somebody — (have sex) mit jemandem schlafen; jemanden lieben

for love — aus Liebe; (free) unentgeltlich; umsonst; (for pleasure) nur zum Vergnügen od. Spaß

not for love or money — um nichts in der Welt

[Happy Christmas,] love from Beth — (in letter) [fröhliche Weihnachten und] herzliche Grüße von Beth

send one's love to somebody — jemanden grüßen lassen

Peter sends [you] his love — Peter lässt [dich] grüßen

there is no love lost between them — sie sind sich (Dat.) nicht grün (ugs.)

2) (devotion) Liebe, die (of, for, to[wards] zu)

love of life/eating/learning — Freude am Leben/Essen/Lernen

for the love of God — um Gottes willen

3) (sweetheart) Geliebte, der/die; Liebste, der/die (veralt.)

[my] love — (coll.): (form of address) [mein] Liebling od. Schatz; (to somebody less close) mein Lieber/meine Liebe

4) (Tennis)

fifteen/thirty love — fünfzehn/dreißig null
2. transitive verb
1) lieben

our/their loved ones — unsere/ihre Lieben

2) (like)

I'd love a cigarette — ich hätte sehr gerne eine Zigarette

love to do or doing something — etwas [leidenschaftlich] gern tun
3. intransitive verb
lieben

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n.

Liebe -n f. v.

lieben v.

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7 fall

[fɔ:l, Am esp fɑ:l] n

1) ( drop from a height) Fall m, Sturz m;

she broke her leg in the \fall sie brach sich bei dem Sturz ihr Bein;

to break sb's \fall jds Sturz m abfangen;

to have a \fall stürzen, hinfallen;

to take a \fall stürzen;

( from a horse) vom Pferd fallen

2) meteo Niederschlag m;

[heavy] \falls of rain/ snow [heftige] Regen-/Schneefälle

3) ( landslide)

\fall of earth/ rock Erd-/Felsrutsch m

4) sports ( in wrestling) Schultersieg m

5) ( downward movement) of a leaf Herabfallen nt kein pl ( geh) ( drop) of a blade, axe, guillotine Herunterfallen nt kein pl; of the level of a liquid Absinken nt kein pl

6) ( downward slope) Gefälle nt theat

the audience roared at the \fall of the curtain das Publikum brüllte, als der Vorhang fiel;

\fall of ground water levels Absinken nt des Grundwasserspiegels;

the rise and \fall of the tide Flut und Ebbe;

at the \fall of the tide bei Ebbe

7) ( decrease) Nachlassen nt kein pl, (in numbers, support, rate, prices) Sinken nt;

\fall in pressure meteo Fallen nt des Luftdrucks;

sharp \fall in temperature deutlicher Temperaturrückgang

8) (defeat, overthrow) of a city Einnahme f;

the \fall of Constantinople die Eroberung Konstantinopels;

the \fall of the Roman Empire der Untergang des Römischen Reiches;

\fall of a government/ regime/ dictator Sturz m einer Regierung/eines Regimes/eines Diktators;

the \fall of the Berlin Wall/ Iron Curtain der Fall der Berliner Mauer/des Eisernen Vorhangs;

... after the president's \fall from power... nach der Entmachtung des Präsidenten

9) (Am) ( autumn) Herbst m

10) ( waterfall)

\falls pl Wasserfall m;

[the] Niagara F\falls die Niagarafälle pl

11) no pl rel

the F\fall [of Man] der Sündenfall

PHRASES:

as innocent as Adam before the F\fall (before the F\fall) so unschuldig wie Adam vor dem Sündenfall;

to take a [or the] \fall for sb/ sth (Am) für jdn/etw Schuld auf sich akk nehmen, einstehen adj

attr, inv (Am) ( in autumn) Herbst-, herbstlich;

\fall plowing Wintersaat f;

\fall sun Herbstsonne f;

\fall weather Herbstwetter nt ( of autumn) Herbst-;

\fall clothing Herbstkleidung f;

\fall collection Herbstkollektion f vi <fell, fallen>

1) ( drop down from a height) [herunter]fallen, [hinunter]fallen; curtain fallen;

the snow had been \falling all day es hatte den ganzen Tag über geschneit;

more rain had \fallen overnight über Nacht hatte es noch mehr geregnet;

the bridge collapsed and fell into the river die Brücke brach zusammen und stürzte ins Wasser; ( fig)

the task of telling her the bad news fell on me ich hatte die Aufgabe, ihr die schlechten Nachrichten zu übermitteln;

it fell on Henry to take the final decision es war Henrys Aufgabe, eine endgültige Entscheidung zu treffen;

to \fall into sb's arms jdm in die Arme fallen;

they fell into each other's arms sie fielen sich in die Arme;

to \fall into bed ins Bett fallen;

to \fall to one's death in den Tod stürzen;

to \fall out of one's dress ( fig) ( fam) aus allen Wolken fallen ( hum) ( fam)

to \fall to the ground/ on the floor auf den Boden fallen;

to \fall from a window aus dem Fenster fallen;

to \fall downstairs die Treppe hinunterfallen [o herunterfallen];

2) ( from an upright position) hinfallen; tree, post, pillar umfallen;

he fell badly er stürzte schwer;

to \fall under a bus/ train/ truck unter einen Bus/Zug/Lastwagen kommen;

to \fall at a fence horse in einem Hindernis hängen bleiben;

to \fall to one's knees auf die Knie fallen;

to \fall [down] dead tot umfallen;

to \fall flat on one's face [vornüber] aufs Gesicht fallen ( fam)

3) (fig: fail or get no response) joke, plan, suggestion nicht ankommen;

(fig: be embarrassingly unsuccessful) auf die Schnauze fallen ( pej) (sl) thing, scheme danebengehen ( fam)

4) ( land) herunterkommen; light, bomb, shadow, gaze fallen; ( fig)

we haven't decided yet where the cuts will \fall wir haben noch nicht entschieden, was von den Kürzungen betroffen sein wird;

we don't at this stage know where the blame will \fall zum jetzigen Zeitpunkt wissen wir noch nicht, wer die Schuld trägt;

the blows continued to \fall on him die Schläge prasselten weiter auf ihn nieder;

the axe looks likely to \fall on 500 jobs 500 Stellen werden wahrscheinlich gestrichen werden;

suspicion immediately fell on him der Verdacht fiel sofort auf ihn;

silence fell on the group of men Schweigen überkam die Männern ling

the accent \falls on the second syllable der Akzent liegt auf der zweiten Silbe

5) (become lower, decrease) demand, numbers, prices, standard sinken; prices fallen meteo; temperature, pressure fallen, sinken; barometer fallen;

the temperature could well \fall below zero this evening die Temperatur könnte heute Abend auf unter null absinken;

water supplies have fallen to danger levels der Wasservorrat ist auf einen gefährlich niedrigen Level abgesunken;

the attendance fell well below the expected figure die Besucherzahlen blieben weit hinter den erwarteten Zahlen zurück;

to \fall to a whisper in einen Flüsterton verfallen

6) ( move to a lower position) in einer Tabelle/in den Charts fallen;

to \fall to the bottom of the league table ganz unten auf der Tabelle stehen;

to \fall in sb's estimation bei jdm im Ansehen sinken

7) ( be defeated or overthrown) gestürzt werden, untergehen;

( be conquered) a city, town eingenommen werden, fallen; person zerbrechen;

to \fall to pieces plan, relationship in die Brüche gehen; person zerbrechen;

to \fall from power seines Amtes enthoben werden;

to \fall to sb jdm in die Hände fallen;

Basildon finally fell to Labour at the last election Basildon fiel in der letzten Wahl Labour zu

8) (liter: die in battle) fallen

9) rel (do wrong, sin) von Gott abfallen

10) ( happen at a particular time)

Easter \falls early/ late this year Ostern ist dieses Jahr früh/spät;

to \fall on a Monday/ Wednesday auf einen Montag/Mittwoch fallen

11) ( happen)

darkness \falls early in the tropics in den Tropen wird es früh dunkel;

night was already \falling es begann bereits dunkel zu werden

12) ( belong)

this matter \falls outside the area for which we are responsible diese Sache fällt nicht in unseren Zuständigkeitsbereich;

any offence committed in this state \falls within the jurisdiction of this court für jedes Vergehen, das in diesem Staat begangen wird, ist die Rechtsprechung dieses Gerichts zuständig;

to \fall into a category/ class in eine Kategorie/Klasse gehören;

the text \falls into three categories der Text gliedert sich in drei Kategorien

13) ( hang down) herabhängen ( geh), fallen;

her hair fell to her waist ihr Haar reichte ihr bis zur Taille

14) (slope, go downward) cliff [steil] abfallen

15) + n

to \fall prey [or victim] to sb/ sth jdm/etw zum Opfer fallen

16) + adj ( become)

to \fall asleep einschlafen;

to \fall due fällig sein;

to \fall foul of sb mit jdm Streit bekommen;

to \fall foul of a law [or regulation] ein Gesetz übertreten;

to \fall ill [or sick] krank werden;

to \fall open a book, magazine aufklappen;

to \fall silent verstummen;

to \fall vacant a room frei werden; a position, post vakant werden

17) ( enter a particular state)

to \fall for sb sich akk in jdn verknallen (sl)

they all fell into hysterics sie kringelten sich alle vor Lachen;

he fell into a reflective mood er fing an zu grübeln;

to \fall into debt sich akk verschulden;

to \fall into disrepute in Misskredit geraten;

to \fall into disrepair [or decay] verkommen;

to \fall into disuse nicht mehr benutzt werden;

to \fall into error/ sin rel sich akk versündigen;

to \fall out of favour [or (Am) favor] [with sb] [bei jdm] nicht mehr gefragt sein ( fam)

to \fall into the habit of doing sth sich dat angewöhnen, etw zu tun;

to \fall under the influence of sb/ sth unter den Einfluss einer Person/einer S. gen geraten;

to \fall in love [with sb/sth] sich akk [in jdn/etw] verlieben;

to \fall out of love [with sb/sth] nicht mehr [in jdn/etw] verliebt sein;

to have fallen under the spell of sb/ sth von jdm/etw verzaubert sein;

to \fall into a/ sb's trap ( fig) [jdm] in die Falle gehen;

I was afraid that I might be \falling into a trap ich hatte Angst, in eine Falle zu laufen; ( fig)

they fell into the trap of overestimating their own ability to deal with the situation sie haben ihre eigene Fähigkeit, mit der Situation umzugehen, völlig überschätzt

18) ( be deceived by)

to \fall for sth auf etw akk hereinfallen

19) (old);

to \fall among thieves unter die Räuber fallen veraltet

20) ( attack)

to \fall on sb über jdn herfallen

21) (form: be responsibility of)

the worst job fell to me die schlimmste Arbeit musste ich erledigen;

clearing up fell to Tim and Stephen für das Aufräumen waren Tim und Stephen zuständig;

it \falls to the committee to... es ist Aufgabe des Komitees,...;

to \fall under sth zu etw dat gehören;

that side of the business \falls under my department dieser Geschäftsteil fällt in meinen Zuständigkeitsbereich;

( be classified)

that \falls under the heading... das fällt unter die Rubrik...

22) (liter: embrace)

to \fall on sb jdn in die Arme schließen ( liter)

they fell on each other sie fielen sich in die Arme

PHRASES:

to \fall on deaf ears auf taube Ohren stoßen;

sb's face fell jdm fiel das Gesicht herunter ( fam), jd macht ein langes Gesicht;

to \fall on stony ground auf felsigen Grund fallen ( liter)

to \fall into the hands [or clutches] of sb jdm in die Hände fallen;

to \fall in [or into] line [with sth] sich akk [an etw akk] anpassen;

to \fall into place sich von selbst ergeben;

( making sense) Sinn machen;

to \fall on hard times harte Zeiten durchleben;

to \fall short [of sth] etw nicht erreichen;

to \fall short of sb's expectations hinter jds Erwartungen zurückbleiben

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8 Love

I 1. [lʌv]
nome

1) (affection, devotion) amore m.

to do sth. for the love of it — fare qcs. per il gusto di farlo

for the love of God! — colloq. per amor del cielo!

to be, fall in love — essere innamorato, innamorarsi ( with di)

to make love — (have sex) fare l'amore ( with, to con)

2) (in polite formulas)

give my love to Jo — porta i miei affettuosi saluti a Jo

love to Don and the kids — colloq. baci a Don e ai bambini

Tom sends his love — Tom ti abbraccia

with love from Bob, love Bob — con affetto, Bob

3) (object of affection) amore m.

he was my first love — è stato il mio primo amore

be a love and make some tea — BE colloq. sii gentile, fa' un po' di tè

4) BE (term of address) (to adult) amore (mio) m., tesoro (mio) m.; (to child) amore m.
2.
modificatore [letter, song, story] d'amore

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love at first sight — amore a prima vista

there's no love lost between them — non si possono vedere

not for love nor money — per niente al mondo
II [lʌv]
verbo transitivo

1) (feel affection for) amare [ lover]; voler bene a, amare [ child]; voler bene a [pet, friend]

to love each other — amarsi

"he loves me, he loves me not" — "m'ama, non m'ama"

2) (appreciate) amare; (stronger) adorare [activity, place] ( doing, to do fare)

I would love to see them — mi piacerebbe tantissimo vederli

"dance?" - "I'd love to!" — "vuoi ballare?" - "con grande piacere!"

he'll love that! — iron. ne sarà felice!
III [lʌv]
nome (in tennis) zero m.

15 love — 15 (a) zero

two sets to love — due set a zero

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1. noun
1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) amore

2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) amore

3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) amore, passione; caro

4) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) zero
2. verb
1) (to be (very) fond of: She loves her children dearly.) amare, volere bene a

2) (to take pleasure in: They both love dancing.) amare, piacere molto

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- lovable
- lovely
- loveliness
- lover
- loving
- lovingly
- love affair
- love-letter
- lovesick
- fall in love with
- fall in love
- for love or money
- make love
- there's no love lost between them
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(Surnames) Love /lʌv/
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I 1. [lʌv]
nome

1) (affection, devotion) amore m.

to do sth. for the love of it — fare qcs. per il gusto di farlo

for the love of God! — colloq. per amor del cielo!

to be, fall in love — essere innamorato, innamorarsi ( with di)

to make love — (have sex) fare l'amore ( with, to con)

2) (in polite formulas)

give my love to Jo — porta i miei affettuosi saluti a Jo

love to Don and the kids — colloq. baci a Don e ai bambini

Tom sends his love — Tom ti abbraccia

with love from Bob, love Bob — con affetto, Bob

3) (object of affection) amore m.

he was my first love — è stato il mio primo amore

be a love and make some tea — BE colloq. sii gentile, fa' un po' di tè

4) BE (term of address) (to adult) amore (mio) m., tesoro (mio) m.; (to child) amore m.
2.
modificatore [letter, song, story] d'amore

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love at first sight — amore a prima vista

there's no love lost between them — non si possono vedere

not for love nor money — per niente al mondo
II [lʌv]
verbo transitivo

1) (feel affection for) amare [ lover]; voler bene a, amare [ child]; voler bene a [pet, friend]

to love each other — amarsi

"he loves me, he loves me not" — "m'ama, non m'ama"

2) (appreciate) amare; (stronger) adorare [activity, place] ( doing, to do fare)

I would love to see them — mi piacerebbe tantissimo vederli

"dance?" - "I'd love to!" — "vuoi ballare?" - "con grande piacere!"

he'll love that! — iron. ne sarà felice!
III [lʌv]
nome (in tennis) zero m.

15 love — 15 (a) zero

two sets to love — due set a zero

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9 fall

I 1. [fɔːl]
nome

1) (of person, horse, rocks) caduta f.; (of snow, hail) caduta f., rovescio m.; (of axe, hammer) colpo m.

to have a fall — cadere, fare una caduta

2) (in quantity, quality, degree) diminuzione f., calo m.; (more drastic) crollo m. (in di)

fall in value — deprezzamento

to suffer a sharp fall — [ currency] subire un forte ribasso

3) (of leader, town) caduta f.; (of regime, monarchy) crollo m., caduta f.; (of seat) perdita f.

fall from grace o favour — caduta in disgrazia, perdita del favore

4) AE (autumn) autunno m.

5) (in pitch, intonation) abbassamento m.

6) (in wrestling) schienata f.; (in judo) caduta f.
2.
nome plurale falls cascata f.sing.
II [fɔːl]
verbo intransitivo (pass. fell; p.pass. fallen)

1) (come down) [person, horse, rain, snow] cadere; [rocks, earth] franare

to fall 10 metres — cadere per 10 metri

to fall from o out of cadere da [boat, hands, bag]; to fall off o from cadere da [table, bike]; to fall in o into cadere in [bath, river]; to fall down cadere in [ hole]; cadere (giù) da [ stairs]; to fall on the floor cadere per terra; to fall on one's back cadere sulla schiena; to fall under cadere sotto [ table]; finire sotto [bus, train]; to fall through cadere attraverso [ceiling, hole]; to fall through the air cadere nel vuoto; to fall to the floor o ground — cadere per terra

2) (drop) [quality, standard] diminuire; [level, temperature, price, number] scendere, diminuire; [ morale] scendere; (more dramatically) crollare

to fall (by) — diminuire o scendere di [ percentage]

to fall to — scendere a [ amount]

to fall below 5%, zero — scendere sotto il 5%, lo zero

3) (yield position) cadere

to fall from power — perdere il potere

to fall to — cadere nelle mani di [ enemy]

the seat fell to Labour — il seggio è caduto in mano ai laburisti

4) eufem. (die)

to fall on the battlefield — cadere sul campo di battaglia

5) fig. (descend) [night, silence, gaze] cadere (on su); [ shadow] cadere ( over su); [blame, suspicion] ricadere, cadere (on su)

6) (occur) [ stress] cadere (on su)

Christmas falls on a Monday — Natale cade di lunedì

to fall into, outside a category — rientrare, non rientrare in una categoria

7) (be incumbent on)

it falls to sb. to do — tocca a qcn. fare

8) (throw oneself)

to fall into bed — lasciarsi cadere nel o crollare sul letto

to fall to o on one's knees cadere in ginocchio; to fall at sb.'s feet, on sb.'s neck — gettarsi ai piedi, al collo di qcn

9) (become)

to fall ill — ammalarsi, cadere malato

to fall asleep — addormentarsi

to fall in love with — innamorarsi di

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- fall about

- fall apart

- fall away

- fall back

- fall back on

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall open

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

- fall to

- fall upon

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did he fall or was he pushed? — scherz. = l'ha fatto di sua spontanea volontà o è stato obbligato?

the bigger you are o the higher you climb, the harder you fall più sali in alto (nella scala sociale), più ti fai male quando cadi; to stand or fall on sth. — = farsi giudicare in base a qcs., dipendere da qcs

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[fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb
1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) cadere

2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) cadere

3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) diminuire

4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) cadere

5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) (1) addormentarsi (2) innamorarsi

6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) spettare, toccare
2. noun
1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) caduta

2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) precipitazione (atmosferica)

3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) caduta

4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) autunno

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- falls
- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
- fall out
- fall short
- fall through
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I 1. [fɔːl]
nome

1) (of person, horse, rocks) caduta f.; (of snow, hail) caduta f., rovescio m.; (of axe, hammer) colpo m.

to have a fall — cadere, fare una caduta

2) (in quantity, quality, degree) diminuzione f., calo m.; (more drastic) crollo m. (in di)

fall in value — deprezzamento

to suffer a sharp fall — [ currency] subire un forte ribasso

3) (of leader, town) caduta f.; (of regime, monarchy) crollo m., caduta f.; (of seat) perdita f.

fall from grace o favour — caduta in disgrazia, perdita del favore

4) AE (autumn) autunno m.

5) (in pitch, intonation) abbassamento m.

6) (in wrestling) schienata f.; (in judo) caduta f.
2.
nome plurale falls cascata f.sing.
II [fɔːl]
verbo intransitivo (pass. fell; p.pass. fallen)

1) (come down) [person, horse, rain, snow] cadere; [rocks, earth] franare

to fall 10 metres — cadere per 10 metri

to fall from o out of cadere da [boat, hands, bag]; to fall off o from cadere da [table, bike]; to fall in o into cadere in [bath, river]; to fall down cadere in [ hole]; cadere (giù) da [ stairs]; to fall on the floor cadere per terra; to fall on one's back cadere sulla schiena; to fall under cadere sotto [ table]; finire sotto [bus, train]; to fall through cadere attraverso [ceiling, hole]; to fall through the air cadere nel vuoto; to fall to the floor o ground — cadere per terra

2) (drop) [quality, standard] diminuire; [level, temperature, price, number] scendere, diminuire; [ morale] scendere; (more dramatically) crollare

to fall (by) — diminuire o scendere di [ percentage]

to fall to — scendere a [ amount]

to fall below 5%, zero — scendere sotto il 5%, lo zero

3) (yield position) cadere

to fall from power — perdere il potere

to fall to — cadere nelle mani di [ enemy]

the seat fell to Labour — il seggio è caduto in mano ai laburisti

4) eufem. (die)

to fall on the battlefield — cadere sul campo di battaglia

5) fig. (descend) [night, silence, gaze] cadere (on su); [ shadow] cadere ( over su); [blame, suspicion] ricadere, cadere (on su)

6) (occur) [ stress] cadere (on su)

Christmas falls on a Monday — Natale cade di lunedì

to fall into, outside a category — rientrare, non rientrare in una categoria

7) (be incumbent on)

it falls to sb. to do — tocca a qcn. fare

8) (throw oneself)

to fall into bed — lasciarsi cadere nel o crollare sul letto

to fall to o on one's knees cadere in ginocchio; to fall at sb.'s feet, on sb.'s neck — gettarsi ai piedi, al collo di qcn

9) (become)

to fall ill — ammalarsi, cadere malato

to fall asleep — addormentarsi

to fall in love with — innamorarsi di

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- fall about

- fall apart

- fall away

- fall back

- fall back on

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall open

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

- fall to

- fall upon

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did he fall or was he pushed? — scherz. = l'ha fatto di sua spontanea volontà o è stato obbligato?

the bigger you are o the higher you climb, the harder you fall più sali in alto (nella scala sociale), più ti fai male quando cadi; to stand or fall on sth. — = farsi giudicare in base a qcs., dipendere da qcs

English-Italian dictionary > fall
10 love

[lʌv] n

1) no pl ( romantic feeling) Liebe f; ( fondness) Vorliebe f;

to be in \love with sb in jdn verliebt sein;

all my \love, Richard ( in letter) alles Liebe, Richard;

there is no \love lost between the two die beiden können einander nicht ausstehen;

it's a pity you have so little \love for your job es ist schade, dass dir deine Arbeit so wenig Spaß macht;

a child-like \love kindliche Liebe;

\love at first sight Liebe f auf den ersten Blick;

to be head over heels in \love bis über beide Ohren verliebt sein;

to fall in \love with sb sich akk in jdn verlieben;

to give [or send] sb one's \love jdm Grüße bestellen, jdn grüßen lassen;

send my \love to her! grüße Sie von mir!;

to make \love to sb ( have sex) jdn lieben, mit jdm schlafen; (old: woo) jdn umwerben, jdm den Hof machen veraltend;

to marry sb for \love jdn aus Liebe heiraten;

to show sb lots of \love jdm viel Liebe geben

2) ( interest) Leidenschaft f; ( with activities) Liebe f;

she has a great \love of music sie liebt die Musik sehr;

to do sth for the \love of it etw aus Spaß [o zum Vergnügen] machen;

\love of adventure Abenteuerlust f;

\love of animals Tierliebe f;

\love of books Liebe f zu Büchern;

\love of one's country Vaterlandsliebe f;

\love of learning Freude f [o Spaß m] am Lernen

3) no pl ( esp Brit) (fam: darling) Liebling m ( fam), Schatz m ( fam)

the \love of his/ her life die [größte] Liebe seines/ihres Lebens

4) no pl tennis null;

forty-\love vierzig null

PHRASES:

for the \love of God! um Gottes willen!;

for the \love of Mike! ( Brit) ( fam) um Himmels willen!;

not for \love [n]or money um nichts in der Welt;

all's fair in \love and war ( prov) in der Liebe und im Krieg ist alles erlaubt;

\love is blind ( prov) Liebe macht blind;

to do sth for \love ( for free) etw umsonst machen;

( as a loving person) etw aus Liebe machen vt ( be in love)

to \love sb/ sth jdn/etw lieben;

( greatly like) jdn/etw sehr [o gerne] mögen;

I \love reading ich lese sehr gerne;

I would \love a cup of tea ich würde gerne eine Tasse Tee trinken;

\love it or hate it,... ob es dir passt oder nicht,...;

I'd \love to see you again ich würde dich sehr gern wiedersehen;

I would \love you to come to dinner tonight es würde mich sehr freuen, wenn Sie heute zum Abendessen kämen;

to \love sb dearly [or deeply] / passionately jdn von ganzem Herzen/leidenschaftlich lieben;

to feel \loved sich akk geliebt fühlen

PHRASES:

\love me, \love my dog ( prov) man muss mich so nehmen, wie ich bin vi (Am) lieben, verliebt sein;

to \love for sb to do sth gern wollen, dass jd etw tut;

I would \love for you to come to dinner tonight ich würde mich freuen, wenn du heute zum Abendessen kämst

English-German students dictionary > love
11 fall for

transitive verb

(coll.)

1) (fall in love with) sich verknallen in (ugs.)

2) (be persuaded by) hereinfallen auf (+ Akk.) (ugs.)

* * *

1) (to be deceived by (something): I made up a story to explain why I had not been at work and he fell for it.) hereinfallen auf

2) (to fall in love with (someone): He has fallen for your sister.) sich verknallen in

* * *

◆ fall for

vt ( fam)

1. (love)

▪ to \fall for for sb sich akk in jdn verlieben [o sl verknallen

2. (be deceived by)

▪ to \fall for for sth auf etw akk hereinfallen fam

* * *

fall for v/i

1. auf jemanden, etwas hereinfallen

2. umg sich in jemanden verknallen

* * *

transitive verb

(coll.)

1) (fall in love with) sich verknallen in (ugs.)

2) (be persuaded by) hereinfallen auf (+ Akk.) (ugs.)

English-german dictionary > fall for
12 fall

[fɔːl] 1. n
(of person, object, government) upadek m; (in price, temperature) spadek m; ( of snow) opady pl; (US) ( autumn) jesień f

- falls
2. vi, pt fell, pp fallen
person, object, government upadać (upaść perf); snow, rain padać, spadać (spaść perf); price, temperature, dollar spadać (spaść perf); night, darkness, silence zapadać (zapaść perf); light, shadow padać (paść perf); sadness zapanowywać (zapanować perf)

to fall flat — nie udawać się (nie udać się perf), nie wychodzić (nie wyjść perf)

to fall in love (with sb/sth) — zakochiwać się (zakochać się perf) (w kimś/czymś)

to fall short of sb's expectations — nie spełniać (nie spełnić perf) czyichś oczekiwań

Phrasal Verbs:

- fall apart

- fall back

- fall back on

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

* * *
[fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb
1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) padać

2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) przewracać się

3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) opadać, zmniejszać się

4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) zdarzać się, przypadać

5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) zapaść, pogrążyć się

6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) przypadać
2. noun
1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) upadek

2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) opad

3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) upadek

4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) jesień

•

- falls
- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
- fall out
- fall short
- fall through

English-Polish dictionary > fall
13 fall *****

[fɔːl] fell vb: pt fallen pp
1. n

1) (gen) caduta, (decrease) diminuzione f, calo, (in prices) ribasso, (in temperature) abbassamento

he had a bad fall — ha fatto una brutta caduta

a fall of earth — uno smottamento

a fall of snow Brit — una nevicata

a heavy/light fall of rain — una pioggia forte/leggera

2) (Am: autumn) autunno

in the fall — in autunno

See:

falls

2. vi

1) (gen) cadere, (building) crollare, (decrease: temperature, price) abbassarsi, diminuire

he tripped and fell — è inciampato e caduto

she's fallen — è caduta

prices are falling — i prezzi stanno calando

night is falling — scende la notte

darkness is falling — si fa buio

to fall to or on one's knees — cadere in ginocchio

to fall on one's feet — cadere in piedi

to let sth fall — lasciar cadere qc

to let fall that... — lasciar capire che...

to fall into bad habits or bad ways — prendere delle cattive abitudini

to fall into conversation with sb — mettersi a parlare con qn

his poems fall into three categories — le sue poesie si dividono in tre categorie

to fall from grace Rel — perdere la grazia di Dio, fig cadere in disgrazia

he fell in my estimation — ha perso ai miei occhi

it all began to fall into place fig — ha cominciato a prendere forma

the responsibility falls on you — la responsabilità ricade su di te

my birthday falls on a Saturday — il mio compleanno cade di sabato

he fell to wondering if... — si mise a pensare se...

it falls to me to say... frm — tocca a me or è mio compito dire...

to fall short of — (sb's expectations) non corrispondere a, (perfection) non raggiungere

the dart fell short of the board — la freccetta è caduta poco prima del bersaglio

to fall flat — (on one's face) cadere bocconi, (subj), (joke, party) essere un fiasco, (plan) fallire, fare cilecca

to fall foul of — scontrarsi con

2)

(become) to fall asleep — addormentarsi

to fall into arrears — accumulare degli arretrati

to fall due — scadere

to fall ill — ammalarsi

to fall in love (with sb/sth) — innamorarsi (di qn/qc)

to fall silent — farsi silenzioso (-a)

•

- fall about

- fall apart

- fall away

- fall back

- fall back on

- fall behind

- fall down

- fall for

- fall in

- fall in with

- fall off

- fall on

- fall out

- fall over

- fall through

- fall upon

English-Italian dictionary > fall *****
14 fall for

1) (to be deceived by (something): I made up a story to explain why I had not been at work and he fell for it.) dejarse engañar por, picar

2) (to fall in love with (someone): He has fallen for your sister.) enamorarse de

fall for (sth., s.o.)

expr.

• enamorarse de (algo, alguien) v.

v + prep + o

a) ( be attracted to) \<\<man/woman\>\> enamorarse de, quedar prendado de

b) ( be deceived by) \<\<trick/story\>\> tragarse* (fam)

VI + PREP

1) (=feel attracted to) [+ person] enamorarse de; [+ object, place] quedarse encantado con; [+ idea] interesarse por

2) (=be deceived by) [+ trick] dejarse engañar por, tragarse *

he fell for it — picó *, se lo tragó *

* * *

v + prep + o

a) ( be attracted to) \<\<man/woman\>\> enamorarse de, quedar prendado de

b) ( be deceived by) \<\<trick/story\>\> tragarse* (fam)

English-spanish dictionary > fall for
15 love

love

A n

1 (affection, devotion) amour m (for pour) ; to do sth for love faire qch par amour (of sb pour qn) ; to do sth for the love of it faire qch par goût ; for the love of God ou Mike ○ †! pour l'amour de Dieu or du ciel! to be/fall in love être/tomber amoureux/-euse (with de) ; he's in love with the sound of his own voice il s'écoute parler ; to fall out of love cesser d'être amoureux/-euse (with de) ; to make love ( have sex) faire l'amour (with avec ; to à) ; to make love to sb† ( court) faire la cour à qn ;

2 ( in polite formulas) give my love to Jo transmets mes amitiés à Jo ; love to Don and the kids ○ baisers à Don et aux enfants ; Andy sends his love Andy t'embrasse ; with love from Bob, love Bob affectueusement, Bob ;

3 ( object of affection) amour m ; he/music was my first love il/la musique a été mon premier amour ; my one true love mon seul amour ; the love of his life l'amour de sa vie ; the little loves ○ ! GB ce sont des amours! ; be a love and make some tea ○ GB sois gentil, fais-moi une tasse de thé ;

4 GB ( term of address) (to lover, spouse) mon amour m, mon chéri/ma chérie m/f ; ( to child) mon chéri/ma chérie m/f ; that's 25 pence please, love c'est 25 pence, s'il vous plaît Madame/Monsieur ;

5 ( in tennis) zéro m ; 15 love 15 (à) zéro ; love 15 zéro (à) 15 ; two sets to love deux sets à zéro.

B modif [letter, scene, song, story, token] d'amour.

C vtr

1 ( feel affection for) aimer [lover, spouse, child, pet, friend] ; to love sb very much/madly/tenderly aimer énormément/follement/tendrement qn ; to love sb for sth aimer qn pour qch ; I love her for saving my life/making me laugh je l'aime parce qu'elle m'a sauvé la vie/me fait rire ; to love each other s'aimer ; ‘he loves me, he loves me not’ ≈ ‘il m'aime, un peu, beaucoup, passionnément, à la folie, pas du tout’ ; I must love you and leave you hum ce n'est pas que je m'ennuie, mais il faut que je m'en aille ;

2 (be fond of, appreciate) aimer [activity, place, thing] ; ( stronger) adorer ; I love the scene where… j'adore la scène où… ; I loved the way you said that j'ai bien aimé la façon dont tu as dit ça ; I love it when… j'adore quand… ; to love doing, to love to do aimer faire ; I would love to see them j'aimerais beaucoup les voir ; I'd love to help him but I can't j'aimerais bien l'aider mais je ne peux pas ; ‘dance?’-‘I'd love to!’ ‘tu veux danser?’-‘avec plaisir!’ ; ‘can she help?’-‘she'd love to’ ‘elle peut nous aider?’-‘elle serait ravie’ ; she'll love that! iron elle sera vraiment ravie! iron.

D vi ( feel love) aimer.

Idioms

love at first sight le coup de foudre ; there's no love lost between them ils/elles se détestent cordialement. ⇒ money.

Big English-French dictionary > love
16 fall

n. 1. унах, ойчих. 2. унасан/ нурсан юм. A \fall of rocks blocked the road. Нурсан чулуу зам бөглөв. 3. бууралт, уналт. 4. доройтол, сүйрэл, мөхөл. 5. (US) намар. 6. falls хүрхрээ, цутгалан. v. (fell, fallen) 1. унах, ойчих, нурж унах. Did you hear something \fall ? Юм унахыг та сонсов уу? 2. буурах, багасах. 3. унжих. 4. дайнд алагдах. 5. унах, ялагдах, эзлэгдэх. 6. ирэх, болох. Night fell quickly. Шөнө хурдан болов. 7. \fall (into sth)... байдалтай болох. He fell silent. Tэр таг дуугай болов. \fall under the influence of sb бусдын нөлөөнд орох. She fell ill. Tэр өвдөв. He's fallen in love again. Tэр дахин хүнд сэтгэлтэй болсон. 8. хамаарагдах, харьяалагдах. 9. унах, тусах (нүд, сүүдэр). 10. доошлох, уруудах. fall foul of хэрэлдэх, муудалцах. fall off one's chair гайхах, балмагдах. fall on deaf ears дүлий дүмбэ оргих. fall/ land on one's feet аз дайрах. fall about элгээ хөштөл инээх. fall apart салбарах, салж унах, хэдэн хэсэг болох. fall back ухрах. fall behind (sb/ sth) хоцрох. fall down нурах, бүтэл муутай/ үр ашиггүй байх. fall for sb сэтгэл татагдах, дурлах. fall in with зөвшөөрөх, санал нийлэх. fall off багасах. fall on/ upon sb/ sth 1. дайрах, довтлох. 2. даах, хариуцах. fall out унах, ойчих. My tooth fell out. Миний шүд унав. fall out (with sb) хэрэлдэх. fall over газар ойчих, унах. fall over oneself to do sth улайрах, зүтгэх, чармайх. fall through нурах, бүтэлгүйтэх. the fallen дайнд амь үрэгсдэд.

English-Mongolian dictionary > fall
17 love

[lʌv] UK / US
1. n

Liebe f (of zu), (person, address) Liebling m, Schatz m, SPORT null

to be in love — verliebt sein ( with sb in jdn)

to fall in love — sich verlieben ( with sb in jdn)

to make love — (sexually) sich lieben

to make love to o with sb — mit jdm schlafen

(in letter) he sends his love — er lässt grüßen

give her my love — grüße sie von mir

love, Tom — liebe Grüße, Tom

2. vt

(person) lieben, (activity) sehr gerne mögen

to love to do sth — etw für sein Leben gerne tun

I'd love a cup of tea — ich hätte liebend gern eine Tasse Tee

English-German mini dictionary > love
18 love

[lʌv] UK / US
1. n

Liebe f (of zu), (person, address) Liebling m, Schatz m, SPORT null

to be in love — verliebt sein ( with sb in jdn)

to fall in love — sich verlieben ( with sb in jdn)

to make love — (sexually) sich lieben

to make love to o with sb — mit jdm schlafen

(in letter) he sends his love — er lässt grüßen

give her my love — grüße sie von mir

love, Tom — liebe Grüße, Tom

2. vt

(person) lieben, (activity) sehr gerne mögen

to love to do sth — etw für sein Leben gerne tun

I'd love a cup of tea — ich hätte liebend gern eine Tasse Tee

English-German mini dictionary > love
19 with

wið
preposition

1) (in the company of; beside; among; including: I was walking with my father; Do they enjoy playing with each other?; He used to play football with the Arsenal team; Put this book with the others.) con

2) (by means of; using: Mend it with this glue; Cut it with a knife.) con

3) (used in expressing the idea of filling, covering etc: Fill this jug with milk; He was covered with mud.) de

4) (used in describing conflict: They quarrelled with each other; He fought with my brother.) con

5) (used in descriptions of things: a man with a limp; a girl with long hair; a stick with a handle; Treat this book with care.) con

6) (as the result of: He is shaking with fear.) de

7) (in the care of: Leave your case with the porter.) a

8) (in relation to; in the case of; concerning: Be careful with that!; What's wrong with you?; What shall I do with these books?) con

9) (used in expressing a wish: Down with fascism!; Up with Manchester United!) abajo/arriba el...

with prep

1. con

clean it with bleach límpialo con lejía

a man with big ears un hombre con las orejas grandes

come with me ven conmigo

he won with ease ganó con facilidad

2. de

the balloon filled with air el globo se llenó de aire

he trembled with fear tembló de miedo

with

tr[wɪð, wɪɵ]

preposition

1 (accompanying) con

come with me ven conmigo

do you live with your parents? ¿vives con tus padres?

she went off with a friend se fue con una amiga

mix the flour with the sugar mezclar la harina con el azúcar

I've got an appointment with the bank manager tengo una cita con el director del banco

they leave their child with a babysitter dejan al niño al cuidado de una canguro

have you brought your swimsuit with you? ¿te has traído el bañador?

2 (having, possessing) con, de; (including, and also) con, incluido

the man with the beard el hombre de la barba

the woman with glasses la mujer de las gafas

a room with a view una habitación con vistas

a flat with a terrace un piso con terraza

someone with experience alguien con experiencia

he speaks with an accent habla con acento

with wine it cost 25 euros costó 25 euros, vino incluido

3 (using, by means of) con

cut it with a knife córtalo con un cuchillo

he cleaned it with turps lo limpió con aguarrás

4 (cover, fill, contain) de

you fill it with water lo llenas de agua

the furniture was covered with dust los muebles estaban cubiertos de polvo

5 (agreeing, in support of) con

we're with you all the way! ¡estamos contigo hasta el final!

I agree with Lesley estoy de acuerdo con Lesley

6 (against) con

I've had a row with Daniel he discutido con Daniel

at war with the Serbs en guerra con los serbios

don't argue with your mother! ¡no discutas con tu madre!

7 (because of, on account of) de

trembling with fear temblando de miedo

blue with cold amoratado de frío

he split his sides with laughter se tronchó de risa

with things as they are tal como están las cosas

with my luck I'll come last con la suerte que tengo llegaré el último

8 (indicating manner) con

with pleasure con mucho gusto

with ease con facilidad

with a smile con una sonrisa

9 (in same direction as) con

with the flow con la corriente

10 (at the same time and rate as) con

wine improves with age el vino mejora con los años

11 (regarding, concerning) con

this has nothing to do with you esto no tiene nada que ver contigo

the trouble with Ian is that... lo que pasa con Ian es que...

he's in love with Ellen está enamorado de Ellen

be patient with her sea paciente con ella

is there something wrong with her? ¿le pasa algo?

12 (in the case of, as regards) con respecto a, en cuanto a

with Mrs Smith what happened was that... en el caso de la Señora Smith lo que pasó fue que...

13 (as an employee or client of) en

she's with the council now trabaja en el ayuntamiento ahora

he's been with the company for fifteen years lleva quince años trabajando en esta empresa

who do you bank with? ¿en qué banco tienes una cuenta?

14 (remaining)

with only half an hour to go cuando tan sólo falta media hora

with five laps remaining cuando sólo faltan cinco vueltas para el final de la carrera

15 (despite, in spite of) con

with all his faults con todos sus defectos

16 (in comparisons) con

if we compare this brand with a cheaper one si comparamos esta marca con una más barata

17 (illness) con

he's in bed with flu está en cama con la gripe

18 (according to) según, de acuerdo con

prices vary with the seasons los precios varían según la temporada

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

down with capitalism! ¡abajo el capitalismo!

on with the show! ¡que siga el espectáculo!

to be with somebody (accompany) estar con alguien, acompañar a alguien 2 (understand) seguir a alguien, entender a alguien

with it (fashionable) de moda 2 (alert) al tanto, al día

with that con lo cual

with ['wɪð, 'wɪɵ] prep

1) : con

I'm going with you: voy contigo

coffee with milk: café con leche

2) against: con

to argue with someone: discutir con alguien

3) (used in descriptions) : con, de

the girl with red hair: la muchacha de pelo rojo

4) (indicating manner, means, or cause) : con

to cut with a knife: cortar con un cuchillo

fix it with tape: arréglalo con cinta

with luck: consuerte

5) despite: a pesar de, aún con

with all his work, the business failed: a pesar de su trabajo, el negocio fracasó

6) regarding: con respecto a, con

the trouble with your plan: el problema con su plan

7) according to: según

it varies with the season: varía según la estación

8) (indicating support or understanding) : con

I'm with you all the way: estoy contigo hasta el fin

with

prep.

• con prep.

• de prep.

• en compañía de prep.

• según prep.

wɪð, wɪθ
preposition

1)

a) ( in the company of) con

she went with him/them/me/you — fue con él/con ellos/conmigo/contigo

go with your sister — ve con tu hermana, acompaña a tu hermana

I'm staying with a friend — estoy en casa de un amigo

I'll be with you in a moment — enseguida estoy contigo (or te atiendo etc)

she had brought it with her — lo había traído (consigo)

the bad weather is still with us — seguimos con mal tiempo

are you with me? — (colloq) ¿entiendes (or entienden etc)?, ¿me sigues (or siguen etc)?

b) (member, employee, client etc of) en

are you still with Davis Tools? — ¿sigues en Davis Tools?

I've been banking with them for years — hace años que tengo cuenta en ese banco

c) (in agreement, supporting) con

I'm with you on that — en eso estoy contigo

2) ( in descriptions)

the shirt is black with white stripes — la camisa es negra a or con rayas blancas

the man with the beard/the red tie — el hombre de barba/corbata roja

a tall woman with long hair — una mujer alta con el pelo largo or de pelo largo

he is married, with three children — está casado y tiene tres hijos

3)

a) ( indicating manner) con

the proposal was greeted with derision — la propuesta fue recibida con burlas

it was done with no fuss — se hizo sin aspavientos

b) (by means of, using) con

she ate it with her fingers — lo comió con la mano

c) ( as a result of)

trembling with fright — temblando de miedo

this wine improves with age — este vino mejora con el tiempo

with luck — con suerte

4) (where somebody, something is concerned) con

you can never tell with her — con ella nunca se sabe

the trouble with Roy is that... — lo que pasa con Roy es que...

what's up with you/him today? — (colloq) ¿qué te/le pasa hoy?

5)

a) ( in the same direction as)

with the tide/flow — con la marea/corriente

b) ( in accordance with) según

6) (after adv, adv phrase)

come on, out with it! — vamos, suéltalo!

away with him! — llévenselo!

off with her head! — que le corten la cabeza!

[wɪð, wɪθ]
PREPOSITION When with is part of a set combination, eg good with, pleased with, to agree with, look up the other word. The commonest translation of is. Note that whenever it combines with, or the forms,, are used.
1) con

he had an argument with his brother — tuvo una discusión con su hermano

she mixed the sugar with the eggs — mezcló el azúcar con los huevos

I'll be with you in a moment — un momento y estoy con vosotros, en un momento or enseguida estoy con vosotros

come with me! — ven conmigo

he took it away with him — se lo llevó consigo

with the Alcántara it is the biggest ship in or of its class — junto con el Alcántara es el mayor buque de esa clase
down I, 1., 7), off 1., 3), out 1., 1) along {or}3} together with junto con
he was arrested along or together with four other terrorists — fue detenido junto con otros cuatro terroristas
to be with sb (=in the company of) estar con algn
I was with him — yo estaba con él

I'm with you there — en eso estoy de acuerdo contigo

are you with us or against us? — ¿estás a favor nuestro o en contra?

I'm not with you * — (=able to understand) no te entiendo or sigo

are you with me? * — ¿me entiendes?

it's a problem that will always be with us — es un problema que siempre nos va a afectar, es un problema que no se va a resolver
to be with it * (=up-to-date) estar al tanto or al día; (=fashionable) [person] estar al tanto de lo que se lleva; [thing] estar de moda; (=mentally alert) estar lúcido or despabilado
sorry, I'm just not with it today — lo siento, hoy estoy atontado
to get with it * ponerse al día
get with it! — ¡ponte al día!

2) (in descriptions) con

we're looking for a house with a garden — buscamos una casa con jardín

I don't like men with beards — no me gustan los hombres con barba

a man with checked trousers — un hombre con pantalones de cuadros

a car with the latest features — un coche con las últimas novedades or prestaciones

passengers with tickets — los pasajeros que tienen or con billetes

you can't speak to the queen with your hat on — no se puede hablar con la reina con el sombrero puesto
Note: when the [with] description pinpoints the particular person or thing you are talking about, [with] is usually translated by [de]:
the man with the checked trousers — el hombre de los pantalones de cuadros

the girl with the blue eyes — la chica de los ojos azules

3) (indicating manner, means) con

to walk with a walking stick — andar con bastón

to cut wood with a knife — cortar madera con un cuchillo

with one blow — de un golpe

she took off her shoes with a sigh — se quitó los zapatos dando un suspiro

... and with these words of advice, he left us —... y tras darnos este consejo nos dejó

to fill a glass with wine — llenar una copa de vino

with no trouble at all — sin dificultad alguna, sin ninguna dificultad

with that, he closed the door — luego or a continuación, cerró la puerta, luego, cerró la puerta

4) (indicating cause) de

to shiver with cold — tiritar or temblar de frío

to shake with fear — temblar de miedo

the hills are white with snow — las colinas están cubiertas de nieve

to be ill with measles — tener sarampión

I spent a week in bed with flu — estuve una semana en (la) cama con la gripe

5) (=as regards) con

it's the same with most team sports — lo mismo ocurre con la mayoría de los deportes de equipo

it's a habit with him — es una costumbre que tiene, es algo típico de él

how are things with you? — ¿qué tal?, ¿cómo te va? (esp LAm), ¿qué hubo? (Mex, Chile)

6) (=owing to) con

I couldn't see him with so many people there — no lo vi con tanta gente como había

with so much happening it was difficult to arrange a date — con todo lo que estaba pasando era difícil acordar una cita

with the approach of winter, trade began to fall off — al acercarse el invierno, el comercio empezó a declinar

7) (=according to) [increase, change, improve] con

the risk of developing heart disease increases with the number of cigarettes smoked — el riesgo de sufrir enfermedades coronarias aumenta con el número de cigarrillos que se fume

it varies with the time of year — varía según la estación

8) (=in the house of) con

he lives with his aunt — vive con su tía

she stayed with friends — se quedó con or en casa de unos amigos

9) (=working for)

he's with IBM — trabaja para or en IBM

a scientist with ICI — un científico de ICI

I've been with this company for eight years — llevo ocho años en esta empresa

10) (=in the care of)

to leave sth with sb — dejar algo en manos de algn or con algn

to leave a child with sb — dejar a un niño al cuidado de algn or con algn

11) (=on, about)

he had no money with him — no llevaba dinero (encima)

luckily, she had an umbrella with her — afortunadamente, llevaba (encima) un paraguas

12) (=in the same direction as) con

I was swimming with the current — nadaba con or a favor de la corriente
flow 1.
13) (=in spite of) con

with all his faults — con todos sus defectos

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[wɪð, wɪθ]
preposition

1)

a) ( in the company of) con

she went with him/them/me/you — fue con él/con ellos/conmigo/contigo

go with your sister — ve con tu hermana, acompaña a tu hermana

I'm staying with a friend — estoy en casa de un amigo

I'll be with you in a moment — enseguida estoy contigo (or te atiendo etc)

she had brought it with her — lo había traído (consigo)

the bad weather is still with us — seguimos con mal tiempo

are you with me? — (colloq) ¿entiendes (or entienden etc)?, ¿me sigues (or siguen etc)?

b) (member, employee, client etc of) en

are you still with Davis Tools? — ¿sigues en Davis Tools?

I've been banking with them for years — hace años que tengo cuenta en ese banco

c) (in agreement, supporting) con

I'm with you on that — en eso estoy contigo

2) ( in descriptions)

the shirt is black with white stripes — la camisa es negra a or con rayas blancas

the man with the beard/the red tie — el hombre de barba/corbata roja

a tall woman with long hair — una mujer alta con el pelo largo or de pelo largo

he is married, with three children — está casado y tiene tres hijos

3)

a) ( indicating manner) con

the proposal was greeted with derision — la propuesta fue recibida con burlas

it was done with no fuss — se hizo sin aspavientos

b) (by means of, using) con

she ate it with her fingers — lo comió con la mano

c) ( as a result of)

trembling with fright — temblando de miedo

this wine improves with age — este vino mejora con el tiempo

with luck — con suerte

4) (where somebody, something is concerned) con

you can never tell with her — con ella nunca se sabe

the trouble with Roy is that... — lo que pasa con Roy es que...

what's up with you/him today? — (colloq) ¿qué te/le pasa hoy?

5)

a) ( in the same direction as)

with the tide/flow — con la marea/corriente

b) ( in accordance with) según

6) (after adv, adv phrase)

come on, out with it! — vamos, suéltalo!

away with him! — llévenselo!

off with her head! — que le corten la cabeza!

English-spanish dictionary > with
20 enamorar

v.

1 to win the heart of.

la enamoró she fell in love with him

2 to court, to enamour, to woo, to enamor.

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enamorar

► verbo transitivo

1 to win the heart of

► verbo pronominal enamorarse

1 to fall in love (de, with)

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1. VT

1) [+ persona] to win the love of

2) (=encantar)

me enamora este paisaje — I simply adore this scenery, I just love this scenery

2.

See:

enamorarse

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1.
verbo transitivo to make... fall in love, get... to fall in love
2.
enamorarse v pron to fall in love

enamorarse de algo/alguien — to fall in love with something/somebody

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* enamorarse de = fall in + love (with), become + enamoured of, be enamoured of/with, lose + Posesivo + heart (to), fall for.

* enamorarse locamente = sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet.

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1.
verbo transitivo to make... fall in love, get... to fall in love
2.
enamorarse v pron to fall in love

enamorarse de algo/alguien — to fall in love with something/somebody

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* enamorarse de = fall in + love (with), become + enamoured of, be enamoured of/with, lose + Posesivo + heart (to), fall for.

* enamorarse locamente = sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet.

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enamorar [A1 ]

vt

to make … fall in love, get … to fall in love

■ enamorarse

v pron

enamorarse DE algo/algn to fall in love WITH sth/sb

me enamoré ciegamente de él I fell madly in love with him

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enamorar ( conjugate enamorar) verbo transitivo
to make … fall in love, get … to fall in love
enamorarse verbo pronominal
to fall in love;
enamorarse de algo/algn to fall in love with sth/sb
enamorar verbo transitivo to win the heart of
' enamorar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
embrujar

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enamorar

♦ vt

to win the heart of;

la enamoró she fell in love with him;

¿qué te enamoró de ella? what made you fall in love with her?

♦ See also the pronominal verb enamorarse

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enamorar

v/t

:

lo enamoró she captivated him

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enamorar vt

: to enamor, to win the love of

♦ See also the reflexive verb enamorarse

Spanish-English dictionary > enamorar

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