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1. transitive verb1) sammeln; zusammentragen [Informationen]; pflücken [Obst, Blumen]gather [in] the harvest — die Ernte einbringen
gather from somebody that... — von jemandem erfahren, dass...
3)gather speed/force — schneller/stärker werden
4) (summon up)gather [together] — zusammennehmen [Kräfte, Mut]
gather oneself [together] — sich zusammennehmen
gather one's thoughts — seine Gedanken ordnen
gather one's breath/strength — [wieder] zu Atem kommen/Kräfte sammeln
5)she gathered her shawl round her neck — sie schlang den Schal um den Hals
6) (Sewing) ankrausen2. intransitive verb1) sich versammeln; [Wolken:] sich zusammenziehen; [Staub:] sich ansammeln; [Schweißperlen:] sich sammelnbe gathered [together] — versammelt sein
gather round somebody/something — sich um jemanden/etwas versammeln
2) (increase) zunehmen3. noun in pl.darkness was gathering — es wurde dunkler
(Sewing) Kräusel[falten]Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/87370/gather_up">gather up* * *['ɡæðə] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) come together in one place: A crowd of people gathered near the accident.) versammeln3) (to collect or get: He gathered strawberries from the garden; to gather information.) sammeln4) (to pull (material) into small folds and stitch together: She gathered the skirt at the waist.) kräuseln2. noun(a fold in material, a piece of clothing etc.) die Falte- gathering- gather round
- gather together* * *gath·er[ˈgæðəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. vt1. (collect)▪ to \gather sth etw sammelnwe \gathered our things together wir suchten unsere Sachen zusammento \gather berries/herbs/honey Beeren/Kräuter/Honig sammelnto \gather the crops die Ernte einbringento \gather flowers Blumen pflückento \gather information Informationen sammeln; (by asking) Informationen einholento \gather intelligence sich dat [geheime] Informationen beschaffento \gather one's thoughts seine Gedanken sammeln, nachdenken; (accumulate)to \gather dirt ein Schmutzfänger seinto \gather sb in one's arms jdn in die Arme nehmenshe \gathered the blanket around her sie wickelte sich enger in die Decke3. FASHION▪ to \gather sth etw kräuseln [o raffen4. (increase)to \gather courage seinen Mut zusammennehmento \gather momentum in Fahrt kommen famto \gather speed schneller werdento \gather one's strength seine Kräfte sammeln5. (understand)▪ to \gather sth etw verstehen6. (believe)▪ to \gather that... glauben, dass...Harry's not happy, I \gather (think) wie ich die Sache sehe, ist Harry nicht glücklich; (hear) wie ich höre, ist Harry nicht glücklich7. (infer)I didn't \gather much from his speech ich konnte seiner Rede nicht viel entnehmen8. (hear)▪ to \gather from sb that... von jdm erfahren haben, dass...9.II. vi1. (come together) sich akk sammeln; people sich akk versammeln; (accumulate) sich akk ansammeln; clouds sich akk zusammenziehen; a storm heraufziehen, sich akk zusammenbrauenwe are \gathered here today to... wir haben uns heute hier versammelt, um...the clouds of war had been \gathering for several years schon seit einigen Jahren hatte der Krieg seine dunklen Schatten vorausgeworfen2. FASHIONto \gather at the middle/sides in der Mitte/an den Seiten gerafft sein* * *['gðə(r)]1. vt1) (= collect, bring together) sammeln; crowd, people versammeln; flowers, cultivated fruit pflücken; potatoes, corn etc ernten; harvest einbringen; taxes einziehen; support gewinnen; (= collect up) broken glass, pins etc zusammenlegen, aufsammeln; one's belongings, books, clothes (zusammen)packento gather one's thoughts — seine Gedanken ordnen, sich sammeln
velvet curtains gather dust/dirt — Samtvorhänge sind Staub-/Schmutzfänger
it just sat there gathering dust —
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to gather speed — schneller werden, an Geschwindigkeit gewinnen3) (= infer) schließen (from aus)I gather from the papers that he has... — wie ich aus den Zeitungen ersehe, hat er...
from what or as far as I can gather —
as you will have/might have gathered... — wie Sie bestimmt/vielleicht bemerkt haben...
as can be gathered from my report — wie aus meinem Bericht hervorgeht or zu ersehen ist
4)he gathered her to him —
2. vi1) (= collect people) sich versammeln; (objects, dust etc) sich (an)sammeln; (clouds) sich zusammenziehen; (storm) sich zusammenbrauen2) (= increase darkness, force etc) zunehmen (in an +dat)3. n (SEW)Fältchen ntthere were gathers at the waist (of the skirt) — der Rock war in der Taille gekräuselt or gerafft or gefasst
* * *gather [ˈɡæðə(r)]A v/t1. etwas (an)sammeln, anhäufen:gather wealth Reichtümer aufhäufen oder sammeln;gather experience Erfahrung(en) sammeln;gather facts Fakten zusammentragen, Material sammeln;gather information Informationen einholen oder einziehen;gather strength Kräfte sammeln, zu Kräften kommen3. a) Blumen etc pflückenb) Ähren etc lesen, Getreide etc erntengather together zusammensuchen, zusammenraffen;gather sb in one’s arms jemanden in die Arme nehmen oder schließenb) SPORT den Ball etc annehmen5. erwerben, gewinnen, ansetzen:gather dust staubig werden, verstauben;his books are gathering dust in the libraries seine Bücher verstauben in den Bibliotheken (werden nicht gelesen);a) SCHIFF Fahrt aufnehmen, in Fahrt kommen (a. fig),b) fig sich durchsetzen;6. Näherei: raffen, kräuseln, zusammenziehen8. die Stirn in Falten ziehenfrom aus)B v/i2. sich häufen, sich (an)sammeln4. anwachsen, zunehmen, sich entwickeln5. sich in Falten legen (Stirn)6. MEDa) reifen (Abszess)b) eitern (Wunde)* * *1. transitive verb1) sammeln; zusammentragen [Informationen]; pflücken [Obst, Blumen]gather something [together] — etwas zusammensuchen od. -sammeln
gather [in] the harvest — die Ernte einbringen
2) (infer, deduce) schließen ( from aus)gather from somebody that... — von jemandem erfahren, dass...
3)gather speed/force — schneller/stärker werden
4) (summon up)gather [together] — zusammennehmen [Kräfte, Mut]
gather oneself [together] — sich zusammennehmen
gather one's breath/strength — [wieder] zu Atem kommen/Kräfte sammeln
5)6) (Sewing) ankrausen2. intransitive verb1) sich versammeln; [Wolken:] sich zusammenziehen; [Staub:] sich ansammeln; [Schweißperlen:] sich sammelnbe gathered [together] — versammelt sein
gather round somebody/something — sich um jemanden/etwas versammeln
2) (increase) zunehmen3. noun in pl.(Sewing) Kräusel[falten]Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.erfassen v.heranziehen (Wolken) v.pflücken v.sammeln v.sich ansammeln v.versammeln v. -
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gath·er [ʼgæðəʳ, Am -ɚ] vt1) ( collect)to \gather sth etw sammeln;we \gathered our things together wir suchten unsere Sachen zusammen;to \gather the crops die Ernte einbringen;to \gather flowers Blumen pflücken;to \gather information Informationen sammeln;( by asking) Informationen einholen;to \gather intelligence sich dat [geheime] Informationen beschaffen;to \gather one's thoughts seine Gedanken sammeln, nachdenken;( accumulate)to \gather dirt ein Schmutzfänger sein;to \gather dust (a. fig) verstauben (a. fig)2) ( pull nearer)to \gather sb in one's arms jdn in die Arme nehmen;she \gathered the blanket around her sie wickelte sich enger in die Decke3) fashionto \gather sth etw kräuseln [o raffen];4) ( increase)to \gather courage seinen Mut zusammennehmen;to \gather momentum in Fahrt kommen ( fam)to \gather speed schneller werden;to \gather one's strength seine Kräfte sammeln5) ( understand)to \gather sth etw verstehen6) ( believe)to \gather that... glauben, dass...;Harry's not happy, I \gather ( think) wie ich die Sache sehe, ist Harry nicht glücklich;( hear) wie ich höre, ist Harry nicht glücklich7) ( infer)to \gather from sth that... aus etw dat schließen, dass...;( read)I didn't \gather much from his speech ich konnte seiner Rede nicht viel entnehmen8) ( hear)to \gather that... gehört haben, dass...;( find out)to \gather from sb that... von jdm erfahren haben, dass...PHRASES:( accumulate) sich akk ansammeln; clouds sich akk zusammenziehen; a storm heraufziehen, sich akk zusammenbrauen;we are \gathered here today to... wir haben uns heute hier versammelt, um...;the clouds of war had been \gathering for several years schon seit einigen Jahren hatte der Krieg seine dunklen Schatten vorausgeworfen2) fashionto \gather at the middle/ sides in der Mitte/an den Seiten gerafft sein -
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gather [ˈgæðər]a. [+ people, objects] rassemblerb. ( = attract) attirerc. [+ flowers] cueillir ; [+ wood, sticks, mushrooms] ramasser ; [+ taxes] percevoir ; [+ information, data, evidence] réunir• to gather momentum [vehicle, object] prendre de la vitesse ; [political movement, pressure group] prendre de l'ampleur• she is trying to gather support for her ideas/her candidacy elle essaie de rallier les gens à ses idées/sa candidaturef. ( = infer) déduire• I gather from this report (that)... je déduis de ce rapport (que)...• I gather from the papers that... d'après ce que disent les journaux, je crois comprendre que...• I gather from him that... je comprends d'après ce qu'il me dit que...• what are we to gather from that? que devons-nous en déduire ?• I gather she won't be coming d'après ce que j'ai compris, elle ne viendra pas( = collect) [people] se rassembler ; [troops] se masser ; [objects, dust] s'accumuler ; [clouds] s'amonceler• the dress is gathered in at the waist la robe est froncée à la taille► gather round intransitive verb s'approcher• gather round! approchez-vous !► gather together[+ people, objects] rassembler[+ papers, clothes, toys] ramasser• to gather up one's courage/one's strength rassembler son courage/ses forces* * *['gæðə(r)] 1. 2.transitive verb2) fig recueillir [information]; rassembler [followers, strength, courage]to gather dust — lit prendre la poussière; fig tomber dans l'oubli
3) (deduce, conclude)4) ( in sewing) faire des fronces à3.intransitive verb [people, crowd] se rassembler; [family] se réunir; [clouds] s'amonceler; [darkness] s'épaissirPhrasal Verbs: -
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B vtr1 ( collect) cueillir [fruit, nuts, mushrooms, flowers] ; ramasser [wood, fallen fruit] ; recueillir [data, information, evidence] ; percevoir [taxes] ; rassembler [followers, strength, courage] ; to gather one's strength rassembler ses forces ; the movement is gathering strength le mouvement devient plus puissant ; to gather dust lit prendre la poussière ; fig tomber dans l'oubli ; to gather momentum lit prendre de la vitesse ; fig gagner du terrain ; to gather speed prendre de la vitesse ; to gather way Naut prendre de la vitesse ; we are gathered here today to do nous sommes réunis aujourd'hui pour faire ;3 (deduce, conclude) to gather that déduire que ; I gather (that) he was there d'après ce que j'ai compris il était là ; I gather from her (that) he was there d'après ce qu'elle m'a dit il était là ; I gathered from this (that) he was angry j'en ai déduit qu'il était en colère ; as you will have gathered comme vous avez pu le constater ; as far as I can gather autant que je sache ;4 Sewing faire des fronces à ; gathered at the waist froncé à la taille ;5 Print assembler [sections of book].C vi1 [people, crowd] se rassembler ; [family] se réunir ; [clouds] s'amonceler ; [darkness] s'épaissir ; the clouds were gathering all over Europe fig une ombre menaçante recouvrait l'Europe ;2 Med [boil, abscess] mûrir.D gather oneself v refl (after shock, illness) s'en remettre ; ( in preparation) rassembler toute son énergie.■ gather in:▶ gather [sth] in, gather in [sth] ramasser [essays, papers, harvest, crop] ; recueillir [money, contributions].■ gather round se regrouper ; gather round! approchez-vous! ;▶ gather round [sth/sb] se rassembler autour de [teacher, object] ;▶ gather [sth] round oneself s'envelopper dans [shawl].■ gather together [family, people] se réunir ;▶ gather [sth] together, gather together [sth] rassembler [belongings, notes, followers] ; recueillir [data, facts, information, evidence].■ gather up:▶ gather [sth] up, gather up [sth] ramasser [objects, belongings, skirts] ; rassembler [strength, energy] ; to gather one's hair up into a bun rassembler or ramasser ses cheveux en un chignon. -
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I ['gæðə(r)]nome sart. piega f., increspatura f.II 1. ['gæðə(r)]1) (collect) raccogliere [fruit, mushrooms, flowers]; raccogliere, accumulare [data, information]; chiamare a raccolta [followers, strength]; prendere [ courage]2) (embrace)to gather sb. to — stringere qcn. contro [oneself, one's bosom]
3) (deduce, conclude)I gather from her (that)... — da quello che mi ha detto deduco che...
4) sart. raccogliere, pieghettare2.verbo intransitivo [people, crowd] radunarsi, raccogliersi; [ family] riunirsi; [ clouds] addensarsi; [ darkness] infittirsi* * *['ɡæðə] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) come together in one place: A crowd of people gathered near the accident.) radunarsi2) (to learn (from what has been seen, heard etc): I gather you are leaving tomorrow.) dedurre3) (to collect or get: He gathered strawberries from the garden; to gather information.) raccogliere4) (to pull (material) into small folds and stitch together: She gathered the skirt at the waist.) increspare2. noun(a fold in material, a piece of clothing etc.) crespa- gather round
- gather together* * *I ['gæðə(r)]nome sart. piega f., increspatura f.II 1. ['gæðə(r)]1) (collect) raccogliere [fruit, mushrooms, flowers]; raccogliere, accumulare [data, information]; chiamare a raccolta [followers, strength]; prendere [ courage]2) (embrace)to gather sb. to — stringere qcn. contro [oneself, one's bosom]
3) (deduce, conclude)I gather from her (that)... — da quello che mi ha detto deduco che...
4) sart. raccogliere, pieghettare2.verbo intransitivo [people, crowd] radunarsi, raccogliersi; [ family] riunirsi; [ clouds] addensarsi; [ darkness] infittirsi -
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[΄gæðə] v հավաք(վ)ել, ժողով(վ)ել, կու տակել. gather flowers /information/a collection ծա ղիկներ հավաքել. տեղեկություն կուտակ ել. հավաքածու հավաքել. gather all one’s courage ամբողջ ուժերը լարել. gather up broken glass ապակու կտորտանքը գետնից բարձրաց նել. ծալ/փոթ կարել gather a skirt փեշի վրա ծալեր կարել. gather speed/height փխբ. արա գություն զարգացնել. բավականաչափ բարձրա նալ. (եզրակացնել) I gather you’re leaving Ես հաս կացա, որ դուք գնում եք. I gathered from what he said Ես նրա բառերից եզրակացրի. A storm/darkness is gathering Փոթորիկ է պատրաստ վում/սպասվում. Մթությունը թանձրա նում է. gather oneself up զգաստանալ, իրեն հավաքել -
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1. IIIgather up smth. /smth. up/1)gather up one's tools (one's toys, the pieces of a broken dish, etc.) собрать /подобрать/. свои инструменты и т. д.; it's getting dark, let's gather up our things and start for home уже темнеет, давайте соберем все наши вещи и двинемся к дому2)he gathered up his feet and settled down in an armchair он подобрал под себя ноги и устроился /уселся/ в кресле; gather up the thread of the story a) подхватить нить рассказа; б) продолжить рассказ; gather up one's courage собраться с духом2. XVIIIgather up oneself / oneself up/ he gathered himself up and said... a) он выпрямился и сказал...; б) он собрался с силами и сказал... -
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transitive verb1) (bring together and pick up) aufsammeln; zusammenpacken [Habseligkeiten, Werkzeug]* * *vt▪ to \gather up up ⇆ sth etw aufsammeln [o zusammensammeln]to \gather up up one's skirt seinen Rock [hoch]raffen* * *vt sepaufsammeln; one's belongings zusammenpacken; hair hochstecken; skirts (hoch)raffen; (fig) pieces auflesenhe gathered himself up to his full height — er reckte sich zu voller Größe auf
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phr.v. 1. собира, прибира (играчки/хартии)2. gather up one's courage собира храброст3. gather up one's dignity се обидува достоинствено да се однесува4. gather up one's strength собира сили5. gather up the threads of a discussion ја фаќа нишката на разговорот.; 6. gather oneself up се концентрира, се подготвува (спортистот за скок) -
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1) подбирать to gather up the thread of a story ≈ подхватить нить рассказа
2) суммировать
3) съежиться, занять меньше места
4) to gather oneself up ≈ подтянуться;
собраться с силами подбирать (что-л. с пола, с земли и т. п.) собирать (воедино) - her hair was gathered up into a bun волосы у нее были собраны в пучок - to * one's courage собраться с духом - to * the threads of a discussion вернуться к основному предмету разговора съежиться, сжаться, занять меньше места выпрямиться - to gather oneself up подтянуться;
собраться с силами - he gathered himself up to full height он выпрямилсяБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > gather up
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[ʹgæðə(r)ʹʌp] phr v1. подбирать (что-л. с пола, с земли и т. п.)2. собирать (воедино)to gather up the threads of a discussion - вернуться к основному предмету разговора
3. съёжиться, сжаться, занять меньше места4. выпрямитьсяto gather oneself up - подтянуться; собраться с силами
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15 ♦ (to) gather
♦ (to) gather /ˈgæðə(r)/A v. t.1 ammassare; cogliere; raccogliere; radunare; mettere insieme; fare il raccolto di; chiamare a raccolta; fare appello a: to gather flowers [fruit], cogliere fiori [frutta]; to gather one's things, radunare le proprie cose; The race start had gathered a small crowd, la partenza della corsa aveva fatto radunare una piccola folla; to gather wheat, fare il raccolto del grano; to gather one's energies, chiamare a raccolta (o fare appello a) tutte le proprie energie2 acquistare; assumere; prendere: The car gathered speed, l'automobile ha acquistato velocità; to gather strength [volume], acquistare forza [prendere corpo, crescere di volume]; to gather information, assumere informazioni; to gather courage, prendere coraggio; to gather one's breath, prendere fiato3 dedurre; desumere; capire; arguire: From what he said, I gathered that his request had been denied, dalle sue parole arguii che la sua domanda era stata respinta4 raccogliere le pieghe di ( un abito); plissettare; increspare; pieghettare: to gather a skirt at the waist, increspare una gonna alla vitaB v. i.1 accumularsi; assembrarsi; raccogliersi; radunarsi; addensarsi: A crowd quickly gathered at the scene of the accident, una folla si è assembrata subito sul luogo dell'incidente; to gather round sb., radunarsi intorno a q.● ( di malato) to gather colour [strength], riacquistare il colorito [le forze] □ (agric.) to gather crops, fare il raccolto □ (fig.) to gather dust, prendere la polvere; essere inutilizzato □ to gather grapes, vendemmiare □ to gather ground, guadagnare terreno □ (agric.) to gather in, raccogliere e riporre ( cereali) □ to gather oneself (together), raccogliersi ( per uno sforzo); concentrarsi; ( anche) ricomporsi □ to gather taxes, riscuotere imposte □ to gather one's thoughts, raccogliere i propri pensieri; raccogliersi □ to gather up, raccogliere; mettere insieme; riunire; chiamare a raccolta: to gather up the pieces of st., raccogliere i pezzi di qc. □ to gather up into a ball, appallottolarsi □ (naut.) to gather way, prendere l'abbrivo. -
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♦ (to) gather /ˈgæðə(r)/A v. t.1 ammassare; cogliere; raccogliere; radunare; mettere insieme; fare il raccolto di; chiamare a raccolta; fare appello a: to gather flowers [fruit], cogliere fiori [frutta]; to gather one's things, radunare le proprie cose; The race start had gathered a small crowd, la partenza della corsa aveva fatto radunare una piccola folla; to gather wheat, fare il raccolto del grano; to gather one's energies, chiamare a raccolta (o fare appello a) tutte le proprie energie2 acquistare; assumere; prendere: The car gathered speed, l'automobile ha acquistato velocità; to gather strength [volume], acquistare forza [prendere corpo, crescere di volume]; to gather information, assumere informazioni; to gather courage, prendere coraggio; to gather one's breath, prendere fiato3 dedurre; desumere; capire; arguire: From what he said, I gathered that his request had been denied, dalle sue parole arguii che la sua domanda era stata respinta4 raccogliere le pieghe di ( un abito); plissettare; increspare; pieghettare: to gather a skirt at the waist, increspare una gonna alla vitaB v. i.1 accumularsi; assembrarsi; raccogliersi; radunarsi; addensarsi: A crowd quickly gathered at the scene of the accident, una folla si è assembrata subito sul luogo dell'incidente; to gather round sb., radunarsi intorno a q.● ( di malato) to gather colour [strength], riacquistare il colorito [le forze] □ (agric.) to gather crops, fare il raccolto □ (fig.) to gather dust, prendere la polvere; essere inutilizzato □ to gather grapes, vendemmiare □ to gather ground, guadagnare terreno □ (agric.) to gather in, raccogliere e riporre ( cereali) □ to gather oneself (together), raccogliersi ( per uno sforzo); concentrarsi; ( anche) ricomporsi □ to gather taxes, riscuotere imposte □ to gather one's thoughts, raccogliere i propri pensieri; raccogliersi □ to gather up, raccogliere; mettere insieme; riunire; chiamare a raccolta: to gather up the pieces of st., raccogliere i pezzi di qc. □ to gather up into a ball, appallottolarsi □ (naut.) to gather way, prendere l'abbrivo. -
17 pluck up (the) courage
(to gather up one's courage etc (to do something): She plucked up (the) courage to ask a question.) samle mod* * *(to gather up one's courage etc (to do something): She plucked up (the) courage to ask a question.) samle mod -
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(to gather up one's courage etc (to do something): She plucked up (the) courage to ask a question.) samle mod* * *(to gather up one's courage etc (to do something): She plucked up (the) courage to ask a question.) samle mod -
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(to gather up one's courage etc (to do something): She plucked up (the) courage to ask a question.) trouver le courage de -
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(to gather up one's courage etc (to do something): She plucked up (the) courage to ask a question.) trouver le courage de
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gather — [[t]gæ̱ðə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ gathers, gathering, gathered 1) V ERG If people gather somewhere, they come together in a group. [V prep/adv] In the evenings, we gathered around the fireplace and talked... [V n with together] The man signalled for me to… … English dictionary
gather — I UK [ˈɡæðə(r)] / US [ˈɡæðər] verb Word forms gather : present tense I/you/we/they gather he/she/it gathers present participle gathering past tense gathered past participle gathered *** 1) [intransitive/transitive] if people gather, or if someone … English dictionary
gather — gath|er1 [ gæðər ] verb *** ▸ 1 come together ▸ 2 search for and find ▸ 3 increase ▸ 4 bring things together ▸ 5 believe when not told ▸ 6 when clouds appear ▸ 7 make many folds in cloth ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive if people… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
courage — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, extraordinary, great, immense, outstanding (esp. BrE), remarkable, tremendous ▪ personal ▪ … Collocations dictionary
gather — I. verb (gathered; gathering) Etymology: Middle English gaderen, from Old English gaderian; akin to Middle High German gadern to unite more at good Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to bring together ; collect < tried to … New Collegiate Dictionary
gather — verb 1 come together in a group ADVERB ▪ quickly ▪ about (BrE), around, round (esp. BrE), together PREPOSITION ▪ around … Collocations dictionary
pluck up one's courage — gather one s courage, be courageous … English contemporary dictionary