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example [ɪg'zɑ:mpəl]

1 noun

(a) (illustration) exemple m;

∎ can you give me an example? pouvez-vous me donner un exemple?;

∎ to give just one example,… pour ne donner ou citer qu'un exemple,…;

∎ this is an excellent example of what I meant ceci illustre parfaitement ce que je voulais dire;

∎ it's a classic example of 1960s architecture c'est un exemple classique de l'architecture des années 60

(b) (person or action to be imitated) exemple m, modèle m;

∎ you're an example to us all vous êtes un modèle pour nous tous;

∎ to follow sb's example suivre l'exemple de qn;

∎ I followed your example and complained about the poor service j'ai fait comme vous et me suis plaint de la médiocrité du service;

∎ following France's example, Britain has introduced sanctions à l'exemple ou à l'instar de la France, la Grande-Bretagne a pris des sanctions;

∎ to set an example montrer l'exemple;

∎ she sets us all an example elle nous montre l'exemple à tous;

∎ to set a good/bad example montrer le bon/mauvais exemple;

∎ you're setting your little brother a bad example tu montres le mauvais exemple à ton petit frère;

∎ to hold sb up as an example citer qn en exemple

(c) (sample, specimen) exemple m, spécimen m; (of work) échantillon m

(d) (warning) exemple m;

∎ let this be an example to you que ça te serve d'exemple;

∎ to make an example of sb punir qn pour l'exemple

2 for example adverb

par exemple;

∎ large cities, (as) for example London les grandes villes, telles que Londres (par exemple)

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > example
2 example

example [ɪgˈzα:mpl]

noun

exemple m

• for example par exemple

• to set a good example donner l'exemple

• she's an example to us all c'est un exemple pour nous tous

• to take sb as an example prendre exemple sur qn

• to follow sb's example suivre l'exemple de qn

• to hold sb/sth up as an example ériger qn/qch en exemple

• to make an example of sb punir qn pour l'exemple

• here is an example of the work voici un échantillon du travail

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✎ All the vowels in the French word are es.

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[ɪg'zɑːmpl], US [-'zæmpl]
noun exemple m

for example — par exemple

to set a good example — donner l'exemple

he's an example to us all — c'est notre modèle à tous

you're setting a bad example — tu ne donnes pas le bon exemple

to make an example of somebody — punir quelqu'un pour l'exemple

English-French dictionary > example
3 ♦ example

♦ example /ɪgˈzɑ:mpl/
n.

1 esempio: This textbook gives a lot of examples, questo libro di testo dà molti esempi; for example, per esempio; ad esempio

2 esempio; modello; esemplare: She was an example to all, è stata di esempio per tutti; a fine example of Greek pottery, un bell'esemplare di ceramica greca; to follow sb. 's example, seguire l'esempio di q.; prendere q. a modello; to set a good [bad] example (to sb.), dare (a q.) il buon [il cattivo] esempio; an outstanding example, un chiaro esempio; a shining example, un fulgido esempio

3 avvertimento; esempio: Let this be an example to you, che ciò vi serva d'avvertimento

● to learn by example, imparare con l'esempio □ to make an example of sb., infliggere a q. una punizione esemplare □ (prov.) Example is better than precept, l'esempio vale più dell'insegnamento.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ example
4 example

example, US [transcription][-"z_mpl"] n exemple m ; for example par exemple ; to follow sb's example suivre l'exemple de qn ; following the example of Gandhi à l'exemple de Gandhi ; to set a good example donner l'exemple ; he's an example to us all c'est notre modèle à tous ; you're setting a bad example for the others tu ne donnes pas le bon exemple aux autres ; to offer sth as an example proposer qch en exemple ; he was punished as an example to others il a été puni pour que cela serve d'exemple aux autres ; to make an example of sb punir qn pour l'exemple ; children learn by example les enfants apprennent par imitation.

Big English-French dictionary > example
5 example

noun

1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) ejemplo

2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) ejemplo

3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) ejemplo

4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) ejemplo

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- for example
- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example

example n

1. ejemplo

this dictionary has lots of examples of use este diccionario tiene muchos ejemplos de uso

the older children should set an example los niños mayores deberían dar ejemplo

2. muestra

here are some examples of my work aquí tienes unas muestras de mi trabajo

for example por ejemplo

example

tr[ɪg'zɑːmpəl]

noun

1 (gen) ejemplo

■ give me an example of a verb dame un ejemplo de un verbo

■ his courage should be an example to us all su coraje debería servirnos de ejemplo a todos

■ that was an example of what not to do eso ha sido un ejemplo de lo que no hay que hacer

2 (specimen) ejemplo

■ this building is a perfect example of modernist architecture este edificio es un ejemplo perfecto de la arquitectura modernista

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

for example por ejemplo

let this be an example to you que esto te sirva de ejemplo

to make an example of somebody dar un castigo ejemplar a alguien

to set a good example dar buen ejemplo

to set a bad example dar mal ejemplo

example [ɪg'zæmpəl, ɛg-] n

: ejemplo m

for example: por ejemplo

to set an example: dar ejemplo

example

n.

• ejemplar s.m.

• ejemplo s.m.

ɪg'zæmpəl, ɪg'zɑːmpəl
noun

1) (specimen, sample) ejemplo m

for example — por ejemplo

2)

a) ( model) ejemplo m

to set somebody an example, to set an example for o (BrE also) to somebody — darle* (el) ejemplo a alguien

to follow somebody's example — seguir* el ejemplo de alguien

b) ( warning)

to make an example of somebody — darle* un castigo ejemplar a alguien

[ɪɡ'zɑːmpl]
N (gen) ejemplo m ; (=copy, specimen) ejemplar m
for example — por ejemplo

to quote sth/sb as an example — citar algo/a algn como ejemplo

to follow sb's example — seguir el ejemplo de algn

to set a good/bad example — dar buen/mal ejemplo

to make an example of sb, to punish sb as an example — dar a algn un castigo ejemplar

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[ɪg'zæmpəl, ɪg'zɑːmpəl]
noun

1) (specimen, sample) ejemplo m

for example — por ejemplo

2)

a) ( model) ejemplo m

to set somebody an example, to set an example for o (BrE also) to somebody — darle* (el) ejemplo a alguien

to follow somebody's example — seguir* el ejemplo de alguien

b) ( warning)

to make an example of somebody — darle* un castigo ejemplar a alguien

English-spanish dictionary > example
6 follow

1. I
abs

1) silence (applause, death, etc.) followed последовала /наступила/ тишина ц т. д.; formal negotiations followed затем начались официальные переговоры; he leads, we follow он ведет /идет впереди/, мы следуем /идем/ за ним; he went too fast for me to follow он шел слишком быстро, и я за ним не поспевал; our methods were as follows наши методы заключались в следующем; his words were as follows он сказал следующее; the general addressed his army as follows генерал обратился к войскам со следующими словами; wait and see what follows подождем и посмотрим, что произойдет /будет/ [дальше]

2) that /it/doesn't follow это еще не доказано; такой вывод делать нельзя

3) his arguments are too difficult for them to follow его доводы слишком сложны, [и] им трудно следить за ними или понимать их
2. II
follow in some manner follow at once (later, etc.) следовать немедленно и т.д., the parcel will follow later посылка будет выслана позже
3. III
1) follow smb. follow a guide (a leader, the master, the boys, the hounds, a procession, etc.) следовать за гидом и т. д.; you go first and I will follow you идите вперед, а я пойду /последую/ за вами; follow a retreating enemy (a thief, a fox, etc.) преследовать отступающего противника и т. д.; follow smth. follow a path (a track, a line, a river, etc.) идти по тропинке, следовать тропинкой и т. д.; the railway line follows the river железнодорожная линия идет вдоль реки; follow this road till you come to the river (to the comer, etc.) идете по этой дороге [пока вы не дойдете] до реки и т. д., Monday follows Sunday за воскресеньем идет /следует/ понедельник; night follows day ночь сменяет день; the years follow one another годы идут один за другим, идет /катится/ за годом год; sunshine followed rain после дождя выглянуло солнышко; meat followed the soup после супа было подано мясо; one misfortune followed another несчастья сыпались одно за другим

2) follow smth..follow smb.'s example (a principle, the directions, smb.'s advice, etc.) следовать чьему-л. примеру и т. д.; follow a rule следовать правилу, действовать в соответствии с правилами; follow the fashion следить за модой, одеваться по моде; follow a command действовать в соответствии с приказом, действовать по приказу; follow this policy придерживаться этой политики; follow a strict diet соблюдать строгую диету; following the decision (the resolution, the request, etc.) в соответствии с решением и т. д.

3) follow smb., smth. I think there's smb. following us кажется, за нами кто-то идет /следит/; follow all their movements следить за всеми их движениями; follow the speaker's words (smb.'s arguments, an explanation, his line of reasoning, etc.) понимать слова /речь/ оратора и т. д., следить за словами /речью/ оратора и т. д.; he spoke so fast that I couldn't follow him он говорил так быстро, что я не мог уловить его мысль; I followed his train of thought я следил за развитием /за ходом/ его мысли; do you follow me? вы меня понимаете?, вам понятно?; I don't quite follow you я не улавливаю смысла ваших слов

4) follow smth. book. follow truth искать истину; follow fame (knowledge) стремиться к славе (к знаниям)
4. IV
1) follow smb. in some manner follow smb. quickly (immediately, instinctively, involuntarily, mechanically, reluctantly, dutifully, mutely /dumbly/, doggedly, etc.) быстро и т. д. (последовать за кем-л.; follow smb. somewhere follow smb. out выйти вслед за кем-л.; follow smb. in войти вслед за кем-л.; be entered and I followed him in он вошел, и я последовал за ним; follow smb. home следовать за кем-л. до самого дома

2) follow smth. in some manner follow his example faithfully (smb.'s advice blindly, the course implicitly, smb.'s teachings closely, the same rule invariably and conscientiously, etc.) точно следовать его примеру и т. д., be sure to follow these instructions exactly смотрите, точно следуйте этим указаниям /точно выполните эти указания/
5. XI
1) be followed by smth., smb. be followed by songs (by tea, by a fight, by a discussion, etc.) заканчиваться песнями и т. д.; it was immediately followed by a loud quarrel за этим немедленно последовала шумная ссора: the lecture will be followed by questions as usual после лекции, как обычно, лектор ответит на вопросы; the hot weather was followed by several days of rain жаркая погода сменилась дождливыми днями, после жаркой погоды наступили дождливые дни; George IV was followed by William IV Вильгельм IV сменил [на престоле] Георга IV;

2) be followed by smb. the general was followed by a large number of officers генерала сопровождало много офицеров

3) be followed I think we are being followed мне кажется, что за нами следят; be followed with smth. be followed with intense interest (with unwavering attention, etc.) вызывать большой интерес и т. д., he was followed with flashing eyes с него не спускали горящих глаз
6. XVI
1) follow after /behind/ smb. he followed after (close behind) me он шел (прямо) за мной; follow on smth. follow on the event (on the difficulties, on his failure, on influenza, etc.) последовать /наступить/ [сразу] за этим событием и т.д. his death followed close on his illness за его болезнью последовала смерть, он умер в результате болезни; а spell of fine weather followed after the rain после дождей наступила хорошая погода || he followed close upon my heels он не отставал от меня ни на шаг

2) follow front smth. follow from his story (from this, from the premises, etc.) вытекать из его рассказа и т. д., быть естественным следствием его рассказа и т. д.

3) 0 follow in smb.'s steps /in smb.'s footsteps/ идти по чьим-л. стопам, брать с кого-л. пример
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1) follow smb. at some distance follow smb. at [the distance of] three miles идти /следовать/ за кем-л. на расстоянии трех миль; follow smb. for some distance follow the enemy for miles преследовать противника на протяжении многих миль; follow smb. (in)to some place follow smb. to school идти за кем-л. следом до самой школы; follow smb. to the grave идти за чьим-л. гробом; follow smb. into a house (into a church, into a hall, into a room, etc.) войти вслед за кем-л. в дом и т. д.follow, follow smb. in smth. follow one's senior in command of a regiment занять место командира полка; he followed his father in the estate он получил в наследство /унаследовал/ имение отца

2) follow smth., smb. with smth. follow the bird's flight (the procession, the pretty girl, etc.) with one's eyes следить [глазами] за полетом птицы и т. д.; follow a departing vessel with a field-glass следить в бинокль за отплывающим кораблем; follow smb. in smth. follow smb. in his explanation (you in your exposition of his views, a teacher in his demonstrations, him in his arguments, etc.) следить за чьими-л. объяснениями и т. д., понимать чьи-л. объяснения и т. д.
8. XXV
it follows that... it follows that he must understand poetry (that he never heard me, that it was not he who did it, that he was not there, etc.) из этого следует, что он понимает поэзию и т. д.; just because I say nothing, it does not follow that I see nothing если я ничего не говорю, это не значит, что я ничего не вижу
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follow from what. follow from what you say (from what has been discovered, etc.) следовать из того, что вы говорите и т. д.; that conclusion by no means follows from what he reported это заключение отнюдь не вытекает из того, что он сообщил; из тоге, что он доложил, никак нельзя сделать подобные выводы

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > follow
7 example

noun

Beispiel, das

by way of [an] example — als Beispiel

take something as an example — etwas zum Beispiel nehmen

for example — zum Beispiel

set an example or a good example to somebody — jemandem ein Beispiel geben

make an example of somebody — ein Exempel an jemandem statuieren

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noun

1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) das Beispiel

2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) das Beispiel

3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) das Vorbild

4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!)

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- academic.ru/28889/for_example">for example
- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example
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ex·am·ple

[ɪgˈzɑ:mpl̩, AM -ˈzæm-]

n

1. (illustration) Beispiel nt

this painting is a marvellous \example of her work dieses Bild verdeutlicht ihre Arbeit auf wunderbare Art und Weise

that was a perfect \example of... das war ein perfektes Beispiel für...

to give [or quote] [sb] an \example [of sth] [jdm] ein Beispiel [für etw akk] geben

for \example zum Beispiel

2. (model) Beispiel nt

to set a good \example to sb jdm als Vorbild dienen

to be a shining \example for sth ein leuchtendes Beispiel für etw akk sein

to follow sb's \example in die Fußstapfen einer Person gen treten

to make an \example of sb an jdm ein Exempel statuieren

the judge made an \example of him and gave him the maximum sentence der Richter belegte ihn exemplarisch mit der Höchststrafe

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[ɪg'zAːmpl]
n
Beispiel nt
for example — zum Beispiel

to set a good/bad example —

his conduct should be an example to us — sein Verhalten sollte uns ein Beispiel sein

a leader who is an example to his men — ein Führer, der seinen Männern als Beispiel dient or mit leuchtendem Beispiel vorangeht

to follow sb's example — jds Beispiel folgen

to take sth as an example — sich (dat) an etw ein Beispiel nehmen

to make an example of sb — an jdm ein Exempel statuieren

to punish sb as an example to others — jdn exemplarisch bestrafen

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example [ıɡˈzɑːmpl; US ıɡˈzæmpəl] s

1. Muster n, Probe f

2. Beispiel n (of für):

for example zum Beispiel;

beyond example, without example beispiellos;

by way of example um ein Beispiel zu geben;

example sentence Beispielsatz m

3. Vorbild n, vorbildliches Verhalten, (gutes etc) Beispiel (to für):

set a good (bad) example ein gutes (schlechtes) Beispiel geben, mit gutem (schlechtem) Beispiel vorangehen;

take example by, take as an example sich ein Beispiel nehmen an (dat); → hold up A 5

4. (warnendes) Beispiel:

make an example (of sb) (an jemandem) ein Exempel statuieren;

let this be an example to you lass dir das eine Warnung sein

5. MATH Exempel n, Aufgabe f

ex. abk

1. examination

2. examined

3. example

4. except

5. exception

6. WIRTSCH US exchange

7. US executed

8. US executive

9. exercise

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noun

Beispiel, das

by way of [an] example — als Beispiel

take something as an example — etwas zum Beispiel nehmen

for example — zum Beispiel

set an example or a good example to somebody — jemandem ein Beispiel geben

make an example of somebody — ein Exempel an jemandem statuieren

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n.

Beispiel -e n.

Leitbild -er n.

Vorbild -er n.

English-german dictionary > example
8 example

ɪɡˈzɑ:mpl сущ.
1) пример а) иллюстрация чего-л. через типичный или аналогичный случай Syn: instance б) модель, образец, экземпляр Syn: sample в) предмет имитации ∙ to cite, give, provide an example ≈ приводить пример to make an example of ≈ ставить в пример to follow smb.'s example ≈ следовать чьему-л. примеру a classic example ≈ классический пример a concrete example ≈ конкретный пример glaring, striking example ≈ блестящий пример illustrative example ≈ наглядный пример impressive example ≈ впечатляющий пример prime, shining example ≈ вдохновляющий пример typical example ≈ типичный пример for example ≈ например to set a good (bad) example ≈ (по) давать хороший (дурной) пример without example ≈ без прецедента;
беспрецедентный;
беспримерный to take example by ≈ подражать, брать за образец to lead by personal example ≈ увлекать собственным примером
2) урок;
назидание;
предостережение Let these unhappy examples be a warning to others. ≈ Пусть эти несчастные уроки послужат предостережением другим. make an example of Syn: warning, caution
3) мат. пример, упражнение пример - for * например - to give /to set/ an * (по) давать пример - to follow the * of smb. следовать чьему-л. примеру - to learn by * учиться на (хороших) примерах - to adduce *s приводить примеры - *s abound за примером недалеко ходить образец;
образчик - *s of the great masters образцы произведений великих мастеров экземпляр - an * of a (rare) book экземпляр (редкой) книги примерное наказание, урок;
предостережение - to make an * of an offender примерно наказать преступника, наказать преступника в назидание другим - let this be an * to you пусть это послужит тебе уроком аналогичный случай, прецедент - beyond * непревзойденный - without * беспрецедентный;
беспримерный - generosity without * невиданная щедрость( книжное) служить примером, являть собой образец - not *d in modern literature не встречающийся /не представленный/ в современной литературе - with an assiduity that has not often been *d с редким /редко встречающимся/ прилежанием example образец ~ пример;
for example например;
to set a good (bad) example подавать хороший (дурной) пример;
without example без прецедента;
беспрецедентный;
беспримерный ~ пример ~ примерное наказание, урок;
let it make an example for him пусть это послужит ему уроком;
to make an example (of smb.) наказать (кого-л.) в назидание другим ~ of the invention образец изобретения ~ пример;
for example например;
to set a good (bad) example подавать хороший (дурной) пример;
without example без прецедента;
беспрецедентный;
беспримерный for ~ например ~ примерное наказание, урок;
let it make an example for him пусть это послужит ему уроком;
to make an example (of smb.) наказать (кого-л.) в назидание другим ~ примерное наказание, урок;
let it make an example for him пусть это послужит ему уроком;
to make an example (of smb.) наказать (кого-л.) в назидание другим make an ~ приводить пример numerical ~ численный пример ~ пример;
for example например;
to set a good (bad) example подавать хороший (дурной) пример;
without example без прецедента;
беспрецедентный;
беспримерный to take ~ by подражать, брать за образец ~ пример;
for example например;
to set a good (bad) example подавать хороший (дурной) пример;
without example без прецедента;
беспрецедентный;
беспримерный

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > example
9 follow in sb.’s footsteps

اِقْتَفَى أثره \ follow in sb.’s footsteps: to follow sb.’s example, esp. one’s way of life: He wants to follow in his father’s footsteps and become a doctor. \ سَارَ سِيرتَهُ \ follow in sb.’s footsteps: to follow sb.’s example, esp. one’s way of life: He wants to follow in his father’s footsteps and become a doctor.

Arabic-English glossary > follow in sb.’s footsteps
10 follow

1. transitive verb
1) folgen (+ Dat.)

you're being followed — Sie werden verfolgt

2) (go along) folgen (+ Dat.); entlanggehen/-fahren [Straße usw.]

3) (come after in order or time) folgen (+ Dat.); folgen auf (+ Akk.)

A is followed by B — auf A folgt B

4) (accompany) [nach]folgen (+ Dat.)

5) (provide with sequel)

follow something with something — einer Sache (Dat.) etwas folgen lassen

6) (result from) die Folge sein von; hervorgehen aus

7) (treat or take as guide or leader) folgen (+ Dat.); sich orientieren an (+ Dat.); (adhere to) anhängen (+ Dat.)

8) (act according to) folgen (+ Dat.) [Prinzip, Instinkt, Trend]; verfolgen [Politik]; befolgen [Vorschrift, Regel, Anweisung, Rat, Warnung]; handeln nach [Gefühl, Wunsch]; sich halten an (+ Akk.) [Konventionen, Diät, Maßstab]

9) (keep up with mentally, grasp meaning of) folgen (+ Dat.)

do you follow me?, are you following me? — verstehst du, was ich meine?

10) (be aware of the present state or progress of) verfolgen [Ereignisse, Nachrichten, Prozess]
2. intransitive verb
1) (go, come)

follow after somebody/something — jemandem/einer Sache folgen

2) (go or come after person or thing) folgen

follow in the wake of something — etwas ablösen; auf etwas (Akk.) folgen

3) (come next in order or time) folgen

as follows — wie folgt

4)

follow from something — (result) die Folge von etwas sein; (be deducible) aus etwas folgen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/28605/follow_on">follow on

- follow through

- follow up

* * *
['foləu] 1. verb
1) (to go or come after: I will follow (you).) folgen

2) (to go along (a road, river etc): Follow this road.) folgen

3) (to understand: Do you follow (my argument)?) folgen können

4) (to act according to: I followed his advice.) befolgen

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- follower
- following 2. adjective
1) (coming after: the following day.) folgend

2) (about to be mentioned: You will need the following things.) folgend
3. preposition
(after; as a result of: Following his illness, his hair turned white.) als Folge
4. pronoun
(things about to be mentioned: You must bring the following - pen, pencil, paper and rubber.) das Folgende

- follow-up
- follow up
* * *

fol·low

[ˈfɒləʊ, AM ˈfɑ:loʊ]

I. vt

1. (take same route as)

▪ to \follow sb/sth jdm/etw folgen

to \follow sb about [or around] jdm überallhin folgen

to \follow sb close jdm auf dem Fuß folgen

2. (pursue)

▪ to \follow sb/sth jdn/etw verfolgen

3. (keep to)

▪ to \follow sth etw dat folgen

after that, the train \follows/the railway lines \follow the coastline danach fährt der Zug/führen die Bahnschienen die Küste entlang

to \follow a road/sign einer Straße/einem Schild folgen

4. (come/happen next)

▪ to \follow sth auf etw akk folgen

▪ \follow by gefolgt von

we had roast lamb \followed by a soufflé [or with a soufflé to \follow] es gab Lammbraten, gefolgt von einem Soufflé

5. (succeed)

▪ to \follow sb jdm nachfolgen

he \followed his father as head of the firm er folgte seinem Vater als Firmenchef nach

6. (imitate)

▪ to \follow sb es jdm gleichtun

▪ to \follow sth etw nachmachen

Sophie always \follows what her sister does Sophie macht ihrer Schwester alles nach

\follow that! mach mir das erst mal nach!

7. (obey)

▪ to \follow sth etw befolgen; (go along with) etw dat folgen

he \follows the teachings of the Koran er hält sich an die Lehren des Koran

to \follow one's conscience seinem Gewissen gehorchen

to \follow fashion mit der Mode gehen

to \follow ancient traditions nach alten Bräuchen leben

to \follow a trend einem Trend folgen

8. (support)

▪ to \follow a team Anhänger(in) m(f) einer Mannschaft sein

to \follow sb's view jds Ansichten zustimmen

9. (understand)

▪ to \follow sb/sth jdm/etw folgen

his lecture was difficult to \follow man konnte seinem Vortrag nur schwer folgen

do you \follow me?, can you \follow? können Sie mir folgen?

10. (try to achieve)

▪ to \follow sth etw verfolgen

he \follows the law er will Jurist werden

to \follow one's pleasure seinem Vergnügen nachgehen

11. (have an interest in, watch)

▪ to \follow sth etw verfolgen

▪ to \follow sth etw verfolgen

to \follow sth on television sich dat etw regelmäßig [im Fernsehen] ansehen

12.

▶ to \follow the crowd der Herde folgen fig, mit der Herde laufen fig

▶ to \follow sb/sth with one's eyes jdm/etw mit den Blicken [o Augen] folgen; (watch leaving, moving away) jdm/etw nachsehen; (watch every move) jdn/etw mit Blicken verfolgen

my eyes \followed him as he walked up to the stage mein Blick folgte ihm, als er zur Bühne hinaufschritt

▶ to \follow in sb's footsteps in jds Fußstapfen treten

▶ \follow your nose ( fam: trust your instincts) vertrau deinem Instinkt; (go straight ahead) immer der Nase nach

▶ to \follow suit nachziehen fam, dasselbe machen

II. vi

1. (take the same route) folgen; MIL nachstoßen

▪ to \follow after sb/sth jdm/etw folgen

2. (come/happen next) folgen

letter to \follow Brief folgt

in the hours/days that \followed... in den darauf folgenden Stunden/Tagen...

as \follows wie folgt

3. (result) sich ergeben; (be the consequence) die Folge sein

▪ to \follow from/upon sth (be the result) sich aus etw dat ergeben; (be the deduction) aus etw dat folgen [o resultieren]; (be the consequence) die Folge einer S. gen sein

just because I agreed last time, it doesn't necessarily \follow that... nur weil ich das letzte Mal zugestimmt habe, heißt das noch lange nicht, dass...

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['fɒləʊ]
1. vt

1) person, car, road, sign folgen (+dat), nachgehen/-fahren etc (+dat); (= pursue also) verfolgen; (= succeed) folgen (+dat), kommen nach

he followed me about — er folgte mir überallhin

he followed me out — er folgte mir nach draußen

follow me — folgen Sie mir; (by car also) fahren Sie mir nach

we're being followed — wir werden verfolgt

to have sb followed — jdn verfolgen lassen

his eyes followed her, he followed her with his eyes — er folgte ihr mit den Augen

he arrived first, followed by the ambassador — er kam als Erster, gefolgt vom Botschafter

he followed his father into the business —

the earthquake was followed by looting — auf das Erdbeben folgte Plünderung

the dinner will be followed by a concert — im Anschluss an das Essen findet ein Konzert statt

the toast was followed by a vote of thanks —

to follow the hounds — (mit den Hunden) auf die Jagd gehen

follow that ( if you can)! (said after a good performance etc) — das soll mir/ihm etc erst mal einer nachmachen!

how do you follow that? — das ist kaum zu überbieten

I love lasagne followed by ice cream — besonders gern mag ich Lasagne und danach Eis

potatoes are the most popular food, followed by white bread — Kartoffeln sind das beliebteste Essen, und an zweiter Stelle steht Weißbrot

2) (= keep to) road, path folgen (+dat), entlanggehen/-fahren etc

the boat followed the coast — das Boot fuhr die Küste entlang

the road follows the valley — die Straße folgt dem Tal

3) (= understand) folgen (+dat)

do you follow me? — können Sie mir folgen?

4) profession ausüben, nachgehen (+dat); course of study, career verfolgen

to follow the sea (liter) — zur See fahren

5) (= conform to) fashion mitmachen; advice, instructions befolgen, folgen (+dat); party line folgen (+dat)

to follow (the dictates of) one's heart/conscience — auf die Stimme seines Herzens/Gewissens hören

6) (= read, watch regularly) serial verfolgen; strip cartoon regelmäßig lesen; (= take an interest in) progress, development, news verfolgen; athletics, swimming etc sich interessieren für; (= listen to attentively) speech (genau) verfolgen

to follow the horses — sich für Pferderennen interessieren

which team do you follow? — für welchen Verein sind Sie?

the film follows the fortunes of two women — der Film verfolgt das Schicksal zweier Frauen

2. vi

1) (= come after) folgen (on sth auf etw acc)

as follows — wie folgt

his argument was as follows — er argumentierte folgendermaßen

to follow in sb's footsteps (fig) — in jds Fußstapfen (acc)

what is there to follow? (at meals) — was gibt es noch or (planning the meal) hinterher or anschließend?

what follows — das Folgende

2) (results, deduction) folgen (from aus)

it follows from this that... — hieraus folgt, dass...

it doesn't follow that... — daraus folgt nicht, dass...

that doesn't follow — nicht unbedingt!

3) (= understand) folgen

I don't follow — das verstehe ich nicht, da komme ich nicht mit

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follow [ˈfɒləʊ; US ˈfɑ-]

A s

1. Billard: Nachläufer m

2. → follow-up A 5

B v/t

1. allg folgen (dat):

a) (zeitlich oder räumlich) nachfolgen (dat), folgen auf (akk), sich anschließen (dat) oder an (akk):

a dinner followed by a dance ein Essen mit anschließendem Tanz;

this story is followed by another auf diese Geschichte folgt noch eine (andere)

b) nachfolgen, -laufen:

follow sb close jemandem auf dem Fuße folgen

c) auch MIL jemanden verfolgen

d) sich jemandem anschließen, jemanden begleiten

e) jemandem im Amt etc nachfolgen, jemandes Nachfolger sein

f) jemandem (als Führer oder Vorbild) (nach)folgen, sich jemandem, einer Partei etc anschließen

g) jemandem gehorchen

h) sich anpassen (dat) (auch Sache)

i) eine Mode etc mitmachen

j) einen Rat, Befehl etc befolgen, beachten

k) sich einer Ansicht anschließen, teilen (akk)

l) jemandes Beispiel folgen:

follow sb’s example auch es jemandem gleichtun

m) einen Weg verfolgen

n) entlanggehen, -führen (akk):

the road follows the river

o) (mit dem Auge oder geistig) verfolgen, beobachten:

follow a game;

follow events

p) zuhören (dat)

2. ein Ziel, einen Zweck verfolgen, anstreben

3. einer Beschäftigung etc nachgehen, sich widmen (dat), ein Geschäft etc betreiben, einen Beruf ausüben:

follow one’s inclinations seinen Neigungen nachgehen; das tun, wozu man Lust hat;

follow one’s pleasure seinem Vergnügen nachgehen;

follow the law Jurist sein; → sea 1

4. folgen (können) (dat), verstehen:

do you follow me? können Sie mir folgen?

5. folgen aus, die Folge sein von (oder gen)

6. follow sth with sth einer Sache etwas folgen lassen

C v/i

1. (zeitlich oder räumlich) (nach)folgen, sich anschließen:

follow after sb jemandem nachfolgen;

follow (up)on folgen auf (akk);

letter to follow Brief folgt;

as follows wie folgt, folgendermaßen

2. meist unpers folgen, sich ergeben ( beide:

from aus):

it follows from this hieraus folgt ( that dass);

it does not follow that … dies besagt nicht, dass …

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1. transitive verb
1) folgen (+ Dat.)

you're being followed — Sie werden verfolgt

2) (go along) folgen (+ Dat.); entlanggehen/-fahren [Straße usw.]

3) (come after in order or time) folgen (+ Dat.); folgen auf (+ Akk.)

A is followed by B — auf A folgt B

4) (accompany) [nach]folgen (+ Dat.)

5) (provide with sequel)

follow something with something — einer Sache (Dat.) etwas folgen lassen

6) (result from) die Folge sein von; hervorgehen aus

7) (treat or take as guide or leader) folgen (+ Dat.); sich orientieren an (+ Dat.); (adhere to) anhängen (+ Dat.)

8) (act according to) folgen (+ Dat.) [Prinzip, Instinkt, Trend]; verfolgen [Politik]; befolgen [Vorschrift, Regel, Anweisung, Rat, Warnung]; handeln nach [Gefühl, Wunsch]; sich halten an (+ Akk.) [Konventionen, Diät, Maßstab]

9) (keep up with mentally, grasp meaning of) folgen (+ Dat.)

do you follow me?, are you following me? — verstehst du, was ich meine?

10) (be aware of the present state or progress of) verfolgen [Ereignisse, Nachrichten, Prozess]
2. intransitive verb
1) (go, come)

follow after somebody/something — jemandem/einer Sache folgen

2) (go or come after person or thing) folgen

follow in the wake of something — etwas ablösen; auf etwas (Akk.) folgen

3) (come next in order or time) folgen

as follows — wie folgt

4)

follow from something — (result) die Folge von etwas sein; (be deducible) aus etwas folgen

Phrasal Verbs:

- follow on

- follow through

- follow up

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(a path) v.

einschlagen (Weg) v. v.

beachten v.

befolgen v.

beherzigen v.

erfolgen v.

folgen v.

verfolgen v.

English-german dictionary > follow
11 follow in sb.’s footsteps

حَذَا حَذْوَ \ follow suit: to copy sb.’s example: My brother walked out of the meeting, and I followed suit. follow in sb.’s footsteps: to follow sb.’s example, esp. one’s way of life: He wants to follow in his father’s footsteps and become a doctor.

Arabic-English glossary > follow in sb.’s footsteps
12 follow suit

حَذَا حَذْوَ \ follow suit: to copy sb.’s example: My brother walked out of the meeting, and I followed suit. follow in sb.’s footsteps: to follow sb.’s example, esp. one’s way of life: He wants to follow in his father’s footsteps and become a doctor.

Arabic-English glossary > follow suit
13 follow

['fɔləu]
гл.

1)

а) следовать, идти за

to follow blindly — слепо следовать

I opened the door for her in silence, and followed her out. (W. Collins, The Woman in White) — Я молча открыл ей дверь и проследовал за ней.

Syn:

shadow, tag, tail, trail

Ant:

lead, precede

б) преследовать, гнаться, гоняться прям. и перен.

He is followed. — За ним погоня.

I follow fame. — Я жаден до славы.

Syn:

chase, pursue

в) сопровождать (кого-л.); быть слугой, работником, воином, человеком (кого-л.); быть верным (кому-л.)

Syn:

accompany, serve, attend upon

г) быть поклонником, воздыхателем, фанатом (кого-л.)

He was the most followed man of the town. — Он был самым популярным человеком в городе.

д) провожать кого-л. в последний путь, участвовать в похоронной процессии

2)

а) следить, провожать ( взглядом)

to follow closely — пристально следить

б) слушать, следить ( за речью)

I don't follow. — Не понимаю.

в) = follow out, = follow through придерживаться, не отклоняться (от курса, в широком смысле)

to follow faithfully — твёрдо придерживаться

A number of developing countries in Latin America followed the opposite path. — Ряд развивающихся стран Латинской Америки пошли в противоположном направлении.

Follow this path! — Идите этой дорогой!

We have followed out your instructions down to the last detail. — Мы выполнили все ваши инструкции до последней запятой.

- follow a policy

г) разделять взгляды, поддерживать; быть, считать себя последователем, учеником; подражать кому-л.

to follow smb.'s example — следовать чьему-л. примеру

Virgil has been my master in this poem: I have followed him everywhere. — Вергилий был мне проводником в моей поэме: в каждой строчке я учился у него ( Драйден).

3) = follow on следовать, выводиться, вытекать логически; являться следствием, последствием

Under the feudal system, the title follows the land. — В рамках феодальной системы обладание титулом следует из обладания землёй.

It follows from what you say. — Это следует из ваших слов.

If you don't keep your accounts straight, serious debt could follow on. — Если ты не будешь содержать счета в порядке, у тебя может вырасти большой долг.

4) заниматься чем-л., иметь ту или иную профессию

to follow the plough — пахать

- follow the hounds
- follow the sea
- follow the drum
5)

а) = follow on следовать, быть следующим, формировать последовательность

Punishment must follow conviction, not antecede it. — Наказание должно следовать за осуждением, а не предшествовать ему.

You go ahead, and we'll follow on. — Идите вперёд, а мы за вами.

Syn:

ensue

б) сменить кого-л.; быть преемником

Syn:

succeed

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- follow through
- follow up
••

to follow in smb.'s footsteps — ходить за кем-л. по пятам

Англо-русский современный словарь > follow
14 follow

/'fɔlou/ * danh từ - cú đánh theo (bi-a) - nửa suất thêm (ở hàng ăn) * ngoại động từ - đi theo sau - theo nghề, làm nghề =to follow the sea+ làm nghề thuỷ thủ =to follow the plough+ làm nghề nông - đi theo một con đường - đi theo, đi hầu (ai) - theo, theo đuổi =to follow a policy+ theo một chính sách =to follow someone's example+ theo gương người nào - nghe kịp, hiểu kịp =he spoke so fast that I couldn't follow him+ nó nói mau đến nỗi tôi không nghe kịp - tiếp theo, kế theo =the lecture is followed by a concert+ tiếp theo buổi nói chuyện có hoà nhạc - theo dõi (tình hình...) * nội động từ - đi theo, đi theo sau - sinh ra, xảy đến =it must follow at the night the day+ điều đó phải xảy ra như đếm phải tiếp tục theo ngày vậy =hence it follow that+ do đó mà !to follow out - theo đuổi đến cùng !to follow up - theo miết, bám sát - bồi thêm (một cú nữa) !as follows - như sau =the letter reads as follows+ bức thư viết như sau !to follow like sheep - (xem) sheep !to follow one's nose - (xem) nose !to follow somebody like a shadow !to follow somebody like St Anthony pig - theo ai như hình với bóng, lẽo đẽo theo ai

English-Vietnamese dictionary > follow
15 example

[ɪg'zɑːmpl], [eg-]
сущ.

1)

а) пример, иллюстрация, типичный случай, аналогичный случай

to cite / give / provide an example — приводить пример

classic example — классический пример

concrete example — конкретный пример

illustrative example — наглядный пример

Syn:

instance

б) модель, образец, экземпляр

glaring / striking example — блестящий образец

without example — беспрецедентный; беспримерный

Syn:

sample

в) пример (для подражания)

prime / shining example — вдохновляющий пример

to lead by personal example — увлекать собственным примером

to make an example of smb. — ставить кого-л. в пример

to follow smb.'s example — следовать чьему-л. примеру

to set a good (bad) example — (по)давать хороший (дурной) пример

2) урок, назидание; предостережение

Let these unhappy examples be a warning to others. — Пусть эти прискорбные уроки послужат предостережением другим.

Syn:

warning, caution

3) мат. пример, упражнение

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for example — например

Англо-русский современный словарь > example
16 example

ex·am·ple [ɪgʼzɑ:mpl̩, Am -ʼzæm-] n

1) ( illustration) Beispiel nt;

this painting is a marvellous \example of her work dieses Bild verdeutlicht ihre Arbeit auf wunderbare Art und Weise;

that was a perfect \example of... das war ein perfektes Beispiel für...;

to give [or quote] [sb] an \example [of sth] [jdm] ein Beispiel [für etw akk] geben;

for \example zum Beispiel

2) ( model) Beispiel nt;

to set a good \example to sb jdm als Vorbild dienen;

to be a shining \example for sth ein leuchtendes Beispiel für etw akk sein;

to follow sb's \example in die Fußstapfen einer Person gen treten;

to make an \example of sb an jdm ein Exempel statuieren;

the judge made an \example of him and gave him the maximum sentence der Richter belegte ihn exemplarisch mit der Höchststrafe

English-German students dictionary > example
17 example

[ɪg'zɑːmpl]
n

при́клад; зразо́к

for example — напри́клад

to set a good example — да́ти до́брий при́клад

without example — без прецеде́нту

to follow smb.'s example — наслі́дувати кого́сь, бра́ти кого́сь за взіре́ць

English-Ukrainian transcription dictionary > example
18 follow

follow [ˈfɒləʊ]

1. transitive verb

suivre

• he followed me into the room il m'a suivi dans la pièce

• we're being followed on nous suit

• they followed the guide ils ont suivi le guide

• he'll be a difficult man to follow il sera difficile de lui succéder

• to have sb followed faire suivre qn

• a bodyguard followed the president everywhere un garde du corps accompagnait le président partout

• he arrived first, followed by the ambassador il est arrivé le premier, suivi de l'ambassadeur

• he followed his father into the business il a pris la succession de son père

• to follow sb's advice suivre les conseils de qn

• do you follow football? vous suivez le football ?

• which team do you follow? tu es supporter de quelle équipe ?

• do you follow me? ( = understand) vous me suivez ?

► to follow suit en faire autant

2. intransitive verb

   a. suivre

• to follow hard on sb's heels être sur les talons de qn

• to follow in sb's footsteps suivre les traces de qn

• we had ice cream to follow ensuite nous avons pris de la glace

• his argument was as follows son raisonnement était le suivant

   b. ( = result) it follows that... il s'ensuit que...

• it follows from this that... il s'ensuit que...

• that doesn't follow pas forcément

3. compounds

► follow-my-leader noun (British) ≈ pigeon vole m

► follow-through noun (to a project, survey) suite f

► follow-up noun (on file, case) suivi m (on, of de)

• this course is a follow-up to the beginners' course ce cours fait suite au cours pour débutants ► follow-up interview noun entretien m complémentaire

► follow about, follow around separable transitive verb

suivre (partout)

► follow on intransitive verb

( = come after) suivre

► follow out separable transitive verb

[+ order] exécuter ; [+ instructions] suivre

► follow through

1. intransitive verb

(Golf, tennis) accompagner sa balle

2. separable transitive verb

[+ idea, plan] poursuivre jusqu'au bout

► follow up separable transitive verb

   a. ( = benefit from) [+ success, victory] exploiter ; [+ offer] donner suite à

   b. ( = not lose track of) suivre

• we must follow this business up il faudra suivre cette affaire

• this is a case to follow up c'est une affaire à suivre

   c. ( = reinforce) [+ victory] asseoir ; [+ remark] compléter ( with par)

• they followed up their insults with threats ils ont fait suivre leurs insultes de menaces

* * *
['fɒləʊ] 1.
transitive verb

1) ( move after) suivre [person, car] ( into dans)

to follow somebody in — entrer derrière quelqu'un

she followed her father into politics — elle est entrée dans la politique comme son père

they'll follow us on a later flight — ils nous rejoindront par un autre vol

2) ( come after in time) suivre [event, item on list]; succéder à [leader]

followed by — suivi de

3) ( be guided by) suivre [clue, path, fashion, instinct, instructions]

4) ( adhere to) suivre [teachings, example]; pratiquer [religion]; adhérer à [faith, ideas]; être le disciple de [person, leader]

5) ( watch closely) suivre [stock market, serial, trial]

6) ( understand) suivre [explanation, reasoning, plot]

if you follow my meaning — si tu vois ce que je veux dire

7) ( practise) exercer [trade, profession]; poursuivre [career]; avoir [way of life]
2.
intransitive verb

1) ( move after) suivre

she followed on her bike — elle a suivi en vélo

to follow in somebody's footsteps — suivre les traces de quelqu'un

2) ( come after in time) suivre

there followed a lengthy debate — il s'ensuivit un débat interminable

there's ice cream to follow — ensuite il y a de la glace

the results were as follows — les résultats ont été les suivants

3) ( be logical consequence) s'ensuivre

it follows that — il s'ensuit que

it doesn't necessarily follow that — ça ne veut pas forcément dire que

that doesn't follow — ce n'est pas évident

that follows — ça me paraît logique

4) ( understand) suivre

I don't follow — je ne suis pas

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Phrasal Verbs:

- follow about

- follow out

- follow through

- follow up

English-French dictionary > follow
19 follow

follow

A vtr

1 ( move after) suivre [person, car] (into dans) ; follow that cab! suivez ce taxi! ; to have sb followed faire suivre qn ; I think I'm being followed je crois qu'on me suit ; followed by suivi par ; to follow sb in/out entrer/sortir derrière qn ; she followed her father into politics elle est entrée dans la politique comme son père ; they'll follow us on a later flight ils nous rejoindront par un autre vol ;

2 ( come after in time) suivre [event, period, incident, item on list] ; succéder à [leader, monarch] ; I chose the salad and followed it with fish j'ai choisi la salade, et ensuite j'ai commandé du poisson ; I followed up my swim with a sauna après la piscine j'ai fait un sauna ; followed by suivi de ;

3 (go along, be guided by) suivre [clue, path, river, arrow, map, line of inquiry, tradition, fashion, instinct, instructions] ; if you follow this argument to its logical conclusion… si vous poursuivez le raisonnement jusqu'au bout… ;

4 (support, be led by) suivre [teachings, example] ; pratiquer [religion] ; adhérer à [faith, ideas] ; être le disciple de [person, leader] ; on this question I follow Freud sur cette question j'adhère à la théorie de Freud ; he follows his sister in everything il imite sa sœur en tout ;

5 ( watch or read closely) suivre [sport, stock market, serial, trial, lecture, film] ; to follow sth with one's eyes suivre qch des yeux ; to follow the play in one's book suivre la pièce dans le texte ; to follow the fortunes of suivre la carrière de [person] ; suivre [team] ;

6 ( understand) suivre [explanation, reasoning, plot] ; do you follow me? tu me suis? ; if you follow my meaning, if you follow me si tu vois ce que je veux dire ;

7 ( practise) exercer [trade, profession] ; poursuivre [career] ; avoir [way of life].

B vi

1 ( move after) suivre ; she followed on her bike elle a suivi en vélo ; to follow in sb's footsteps suivre les traces de qn ;

2 ( come after in time) suivre ; in the days that followed dans les jours qui ont suivi ; there followed a lengthy debate il s'ensuivit un débat interminable ; what follows is just a summary ce qui suit n'est qu'un résumé ; there's ice cream to follow ensuite il y a de la glace ; the results were as follows les résultats ont été les suivants ; the sum is calculated as follows la somme est calculée comme suit or de la façon suivante ;

3 ( be logical consequence) s'ensuivre ; it follows that il s'ensuit que ; it doesn't necessarily follow that ça ne veut pas forcément dire que ; problems are sure to follow il en résultera forcément des problèmes ; that doesn't follow ce n'est pas évident ; that follows ça me paraît logique ; to follow from sth that… découler de qch que… ;

4 ( understand) suivre ; I don't follow je ne suis pas.

Idiom

follow that ○ ! faut le faire ○ !

Phrasal verbs

■ follow about, follow around:

▶ follow [sb] around suivre [qn] partout.

■ follow on [person] suivre ; to follow on from faire suite à ; following on from yesterday's lecture… à la suite du cours d'hier…

■ follow out US:

▶ follow out [sth] suivre [orders, instructions, advice].

■ follow through:

▶ follow through Sport faire un swing complet ;

▶ follow through [sth], follow [sth] through mener [qch] à terme [project, scheme, experiment] ; tenir [promise] ; mettre [qch] à exécution [threat] ; aller jusqu'au bout de [idea, theory, argument].

■ follow up:

▶ follow up [sth], follow [sth] up

1 (reinforce, confirm) confirmer [victory, success] (with par) ; consolider [good start, debut] (with par) ; donner suite à [letter, visit, threat] (with par) ; to follow up a letter with sth faire suivre une lettre de qch ; he followed up with a left hook [boxer] il a enchaîné avec un crochet de la gauche ;

2 (act upon, pursue) suivre [story, lead] ; donner suite à [complaint, offer, call, article] ; examiner [suggestion] ; utiliser [tip, hint] ;

▶ follow up [sb], follow [sb] up ( maintain contact with) suivre [patient, person].

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follow ['fɒləʊ]

1 transitive verb

(a) (come after) suivre; (in procession) aller ou venir à la suite de, suivre;

∎ follow me suivez-moi;

∎ he left, followed by his brother il est parti, suivi de son frère;

∎ the dog follows her (about or around) everywhere le chien la suit partout ou est toujours sur ses talons;

∎ to follow sb in/out entrer/sortir à la suite de qn;

∎ he followed me into the house il m'a suivi dans la maison;

∎ his eyes followed her everywhere il la suivait partout du regard ou des yeux;

∎ she always follows the crowd elle suit toujours la foule ou le mouvement;

∎ his talk will be followed by a discussion son exposé sera suivi d'une discussion;

∎ she followed this remark with a rather feeble joke elle agrémenta cette remarque d'une plaisanterie un peu facile;

∎ in the days that followed the accident dans les jours qui suivirent l'accident;

∎ as sure as day follows night aussi sûr que deux et deux font quatre;

∎ he followed his father into politics il est entré en politique sur les traces de son père;

∎ George IV was followed by William IV Guillaume IV a succédé à George IV;

∎ familiar she'll be a hard act to follow il sera difficile de lui succéder^□ ;

∎ to follow suit (in cards) fournir;

∎ figurative she sat down and I followed suit elle s'est assise, et j'en ai fait autant ou j'ai fait de même;

∎ just follow your nose (walk) continuez tout droit; (act) suivez votre instinct

(b) (pursue) suivre, poursuivre; (suspect) filer;

∎ he followed them to Rome il les a suivis ou il a suivi leurs traces jusqu'à Rome;

∎ she had her husband followed elle a fait filer son mari;

∎ follow that car! suivez cette voiture!;

∎ I'm being followed on me suit;

∎ we're continuing to follow this line of enquiry nous continuons l'enquête dans la même direction

(c) (go along) suivre, longer;

∎ follow the path suivez le chemin;

∎ follow the arrows suivez les flèches;

∎ the border follows the river la frontière suit ou longe le fleuve;

∎ the streets follow an irregular pattern les rues suivent un schéma irrégulier

(d) (conform to → diet, instructions, rules) suivre; (→ orders) exécuter; (→ fashion) suivre, se conformer à; (→ someone's advice, example) suivre

(e) (understand) suivre, comprendre;

∎ do you follow me? vous me suivez?;

∎ I don't quite follow you je ne vous suis pas vraiment;

∎ I didn't follow why they killed him je n'ai pas compris pourquoi ils l'ont tué

(f) (watch) suivre ou regarder attentivement; (listen to) suivre ou écouter attentivement;

∎ Music to follow a score suivre une partition

(g) (take an interest in) suivre, se tenir au courant de;

∎ she followed the murder case in the papers elle a suivi l'affaire de meurtre dans les journaux;

∎ have you been following that nature series on TV? avez-vous suivi ces émissions sur la nature à la télé?

(h) (accept → ideas) suivre; (→ leader) appuyer, être partisan de; (→ cause, party) être partisan de, être pour;

∎ to follow a football team être supporter d'une équipe de foot

(i) (practise → profession) exercer, suivre; (→ career) poursuivre; (→ religion) pratiquer; (→ method) employer, suivre

2 intransitive verb

(a) (come after) suivre; (in mountaineering) grimper en second;

∎ my husband is following later mon mari viendra plus tard;

∎ in the years that followed dans les années qui suivirent;

∎ he answered as follows il a répondu comme suit;

∎ my theory is as follows ma théorie est la suivante;

∎ a long silence followed un long silence s'ensuivit;

∎ his sister followed hard on his heels sa sœur le suivait de près ou était sur ses talons;

∎ revolution followed hard on the heels of the elections la révolution suivit de très près ou immédiatement les élections;

∎ also figurative to follow in sb's footsteps suivre les traces de qn;

∎ following in her father's footsteps, she became a writer elle a suivi les traces de son père et est devenue écrivain;

∎ roast beef with strawberries to follow du rosbif suivi par des fraises

(b) (ensue) s'ensuivre, résulter;

∎ it doesn't necessarily follow that he'll die cela ne veut pas forcément dire qu'il va mourir;

∎ from what he says, it follows that he'll be standing for Parliament de ce qu'il a dit, il ressort qu'il sera candidat au Parlement;

∎ it follows from this that… il en résulte que…;

∎ that doesn't follow ce n'est pas forcément ou nécessairement vrai;

∎ a disturbing conclusion follows from this une conclusion inquiétante en découle

(c) (understand) suivre, comprendre

(d) (imitate) suivre, faire de même;

∎ Paris sets the trend and the world follows Paris donne le ton et le reste du monde suit

➲ follow on intransitive verb

(a) (come after) suivre;

∎ you go ahead, we'll follow on partez en avant, nous vous suivons;

∎ she said she would follow on later elle a dit qu'elle nous rejoindrait plus tard

(b) (result)

∎ it follows on from this that… il en résulte que…

(c) (in cricket) = reprendre la garde du guichet au début de la seconde partie faute d'avoir marqué le nombre de points requis

➲ follow through

1 separable transitive verb

(idea, plan) poursuivre jusqu'au bout ou jusqu'à sa conclusion;

∎ he didn't follow our proposal through il n'a pas donné suite à notre proposition

2 intransitive verb

Sport accompagner son coup ou sa balle; (in billiards) faire ou jouer un coulé

➲ follow up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (pursue → advantage, success) exploiter, tirer parti de; (→ offer) donner suite à; (tip-off) suivre;

∎ to follow up a clue suivre une piste

(b) (maintain contact) suivre; (of doctor) suivre, surveiller

(c) (continue, supplement) faire suivre, compléter;

∎ follow up your initial phone call with a letter confirmez votre coup de téléphone par écrit;

∎ I followed up your suggestion for a research project j'ai repris votre suggestion pour un projet de recherche

2 intransitive verb

exploiter un avantage, tirer parti d'un avantage;

∎ he followed up with a right to the jaw il a continué avec un droit à la mâchoire

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follow */*/*/ — UK [ˈfɒləʊ] / US [ˈfɑloʊ] verb Word forms follow : present tense I/you/we/they follow he/she/it follows present participle following past tense followed past participle followed 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to walk, drive etc behind someone,… … English dictionary
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