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to have sth to call one's own

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1 own

1. adjective
eigen

with one's own eyes — mit eigenen Augen

speak from one's own experience — aus eigener Erfahrung sprechen

this is all my own work — das habe ich alles selbst gemacht

do one's own cooking/housework — selbst kochen/die Hausarbeit selbst machen

make one's own clothes — seine Kleidung selbst schneidern

a house/ideas etc. of one's own — ein eigenes Haus/eigene Ideen usw.

have nothing of one's own — kein persönliches Eigentum haben

have enough problems of one's own — selbst genug Probleme haben

for reasons of his own... — aus nur ihm selbst bekannten Gründen...

that's where he/it comes into his/its own — (fig.) da kommt er/es voll zur Geltung

on one's/its own — (alone) allein

he's in a class of his own — (fig.) er ist eine Klasse für sich; see also academic.ru/31030/get_back">get back 2. 3); hold 1. 10); man 1. 2)
2. transitive verb
besitzen

be owned by somebody — jemandem gehören

be privately owned — sich in Privatbesitz befinden

they behaved as if they owned the place — sie benahmen sich, als ob der Laden ihnen gehörte (ugs.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- own up

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[əun] 1. verb
1) (to have as a possession: I own a car.) besitzen

2) (to admit that something is true: I own that I have not been working very hard.) eingestehen
2. adjective, pronoun
(belonging to (the person stated): The house is my own; I saw it with my own eyes.) eigen

- owner
- ownership
- get one's own back
- own up
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own

[əʊn, AM oʊn]

I. pron

1. (belonging, relating to)

▪ sb's \own jds eigene(r, s)

is that your mum's car? — no, it's my \own ist das das Auto deiner Mutter? — nein, es ist mein eigenes

his time is his \own er kann über seine Zeit frei verfügen

to make sth [all] one's \own sich dat etw [ganz] zu eigen machen

▪ a... of one's \own ein/eine eigene(r, s)...

she's got too many problems of her \own sie hat zu viele eigene Probleme

she has a daughter of her \own sie hat selbst eine Tochter

to have ideas of one's \own eigene Ideen haben

a house/room of one's \own ein eigenes Haus/Zimmer

to have money of one's \own selbst Geld haben

2. (people)

our/their \own unsere/ihre Leute fam; (family) die Unseren/Ihren geh

in this company we like to take care of our \own in dieser Firma kümmern wir uns um unsere Leute fam

they think of her as one of their \own sie sehen sie als eine von ihnen [o geh der Ihren

3.

▶ to be in a class of one's \own eine Klasse für sich akk sein

▶ to come into one's \own (show qualities) zeigen, was in einem steckt fam; (get recognition) die verdiente Anerkennung erhalten

▶ to get one's \own back [on sb] esp BRIT ( fam) sich akk an jdm rächen

▶ [all] on one's/its \own [ganz] allein[e]

II. adj attr, inv

1. (belonging to) eigene(r, s)

was that your \own idea? war das deine eigene Idee?

to hear sth with one's \own ears etw mit eigenen Ohren hören

to see sth with one's \own eyes etw mit eigenen Augen sehen

2. (individual) eigene(r, s)

he has his \own [special] way with things er hat seinen eigenen[, ganz speziellen] Stil, die Dinge anzugehen

3. (for oneself)

▪ to do one's \own sth etw selbst tun

you'll have to get your \own dinner du musst dich selbst um das Abendessen kümmern

she makes all her \own bread sie bäckt ihr ganzes Brot selbst

you'll have to make up your \own mind das musst du für dich alleine entscheiden

4.

▶ to do one's \own thing ( fam) tun, was man will

▶ sb's \own flesh and blood jds eigen[es] Fleisch und Blut geh

▶ on your \own head be it BRIT auf deine Verantwortung

▶ to be one's \own man/woman/person sein eigener Herr sein

▶ in one's \own right (not due to others) aus eigenem Recht; (through one's talents) aufgrund der eigenen Begabung

▶ for one's \own sake um seiner selbst willen, für sich akk [selbst]

▶ to do sth in one's \own time (outside working hours) etw in seiner Freizeit tun; (take one's time) sich akk Zeit lassen

III. vt

1. (possess)

▪ to \own sth etw besitzen

you don't \own me! ( fam) ich bin nicht dein Privateigentum! fam

who \owns this land? wem gehört dieses Land?

he walked into the office as if he \owned the place ( fam) er spazierte in das Büro hinein, als ob es sein eigenes wäre fam

to be privately \owned im Privatbesitz sein

▪ to be \owned by sb jdm gehören

2. ( form: admit)

▪ to \own that... zugeben, dass...

IV. vi ( form)

▪ to \own to sth eingestehen [o zugeben]

they \owned to not paying their taxes sie gaben zu, ihre Steuern nicht bezahlt zu haben

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I [əʊn]
1. vt

1) (= possess) besitzen, haben

who owns that? — wem gehört das?

we used to rent the house, now we own it — wir hatten das Haus vorher gemietet, jetzt gehört es uns

he looks as if he owns the place — er sieht so aus, als wäre er hier zu Hause

the tourists behaved as if they owned the hotel — die Touristen benahmen sich, als gehöre das Hotel ihnen

you don't own me, she said — ich bin nicht dein Privateigentum, sagte sie

2) (= admit) zugeben, zugestehen; (= recognize) anerkennen

he owned that the claim was reasonable — er erkannte die Forderung als gerechtfertigt an, er gab zu, dass die Forderung gerechtfertigt war

to own a child (Jur) — ein Kind (als seines) anerkennen

2. vi

to own to sth — etw eingestehen; to debts etw anerkennen

he owned to having done it — er gestand, es getan zu haben

he didn't own to having done it — er hat nicht zugegeben, dass er es getan hat
II
1. adj attr
eigen
his own car — sein eigenes Auto

one's own car — ein eigenes Auto

he's his own man — er geht seinen eigenen Weg

he likes beauty for its own sake — er liebt die Schönheit um ihrer selbst willen

he does ( all) his own cooking — er kocht für sich selbst

thank you, I'm quite capable of finding my own way out — danke, ich finde sehr gut alleine hinaus

my own one is smaller —

my own one ( liter, hum : = beloved ) — mein Einziger, meine Einzige

own resources (Fin) — Eigenmittel pl

2. pron

1)

that's my own — das ist mein Eigenes

those are my own — die gehören mir

my own is bigger — meine(r, s) ist größer

to make sth one's own — sich (dat) etw zu eigen machen

my time is my own — ich kann mit meiner Zeit machen, was ich will

I can scarcely call my time my own — ich kann kaum sagen, dass ich über meine Zeit frei verfügen kann

his ideas were his own — die Ideen stammten von ihm selbst

I'd like a little house to call my own — ich würde gern ein kleines Häuschen mein Eigen nennen

a house of one's own — ein eigenes Haus

I have money of my own — ich habe selbst Geld

it has a beauty all its own or of its own — es hat eine ganz eigene or eigenartige Schönheit

for reasons of his own —

he gave me one of his own — er gab mir eins von seinen (eigenen)

2)

(in phrases) can I have it for my (very) own? — darf ich das ganz für mich allein behalten?

to get one's own back on sb (esp Brit) — es jdm heimzahlen

he was determined to get his own back (esp Brit) — er war entschlossen, sich zu revanchieren

(all) on one's own — (ganz) allein

on its own — von selbst, von allein

if I can get him on his own — wenn ich ihn allein erwische

the goalkeeper came into his own with a series of brilliant saves — der Torwart zeigte sich von seiner besten Seite, als er eine Reihe von Bällen geradezu fantastisch abwehrte

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own [əʊn]

A v/t

1. besitzen:

who owns this car? wem gehört dieser Wagen?;

it is owned by his uncle es ist im Besitz seines Onkels, es gehört seinem Onkel

2. als eigen anerkennen, die Urheberschaft oder den Besitz (gen) zugeben

3. zugeben, (ein)gestehen, einräumen:

own o.s. defeated sich geschlagen bekennen

B v/i

1. sich bekennen (to zu):

own to sth → A 3

2. own up es zugeben:

own up to doing sth zugeben oder gestehen, etwas getan zu haben

C adj

1. eigen:

my own country mein Vaterland;

she saw it with her own eyes sie sah es mit eigenen Augen;

own resources Eigenmittel;

my own self ich selbst

2. eigen(artig), besonder(er, e, es):

it has a value all its own es hat einen ganz besonderen oder eigenen Wert

3. selbst:

I prepare my own breakfast ich mache mir das Frühstück selbst;

name your own day setze den Tag selbst fest

4. (besonders im Vokativ) (innig) geliebt, einzig:

my own child!;

my own! mein Schatz!

5. (absolut gebraucht)

a) Eigen n, Eigentum n

b) Angehörige pl:

it is my own es ist mein Eigen, es gehört mir;

may I have it for my own? darf ich es haben oder behalten?;

call sth one’s own etwas sein Eigen nennen

6. (ohne Possessivum gebraucht) selten leiblich (Bruder etc)Besondere Redewendungen: let me have my own gebt mir, was mir zukommt;

come into one’s own

a) seinen rechtmäßigen Besitz erlangen; das erlangen, was einem zusteht,

b) zur Geltung kommen,

c) (wieder) zu seinem Recht kommen;

she has a car of her own sie hat ein eigenes Auto;

he has a room of his very own er hat ein Zimmer ganz für sich;

he has a way of his own er hat eine eigene Art;

it has a life of its own es hat ein Eigenleben;

on one’s own

a) selbstständig, unabhängig,

b) von sich aus, aus eigenem Antrieb,

c) ohne fremde Hilfe,

d) auf eigene Verantwortung;

be left on one’s own sich selbst überlassen sein;

score a goal on one’s own SPORT ein Tor im Alleingang erzielen; → get back A 2, hold² B 13 a

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1. adjective
eigen

with one's own eyes — mit eigenen Augen

speak from one's own experience — aus eigener Erfahrung sprechen

this is all my own work — das habe ich alles selbst gemacht

do one's own cooking/housework — selbst kochen/die Hausarbeit selbst machen

make one's own clothes — seine Kleidung selbst schneidern

a house/ideas etc. of one's own — ein eigenes Haus/eigene Ideen usw.

have nothing of one's own — kein persönliches Eigentum haben

have enough problems of one's own — selbst genug Probleme haben

for reasons of his own... — aus nur ihm selbst bekannten Gründen...

that's where he/it comes into his/its own — (fig.) da kommt er/es voll zur Geltung

on one's/its own — (alone) allein

he's in a class of his own — (fig.) er ist eine Klasse für sich; see also get back 2. 3); hold 1. 10); man 1. 2)
2. transitive verb
besitzen

be owned by somebody — jemandem gehören

be privately owned — sich in Privatbesitz befinden

they behaved as if they owned the place — sie benahmen sich, als ob der Laden ihnen gehörte (ugs.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- own up

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adj.

eigen adj. v.

besitzen v.

eigen v.

eingestehen v.

zugeben v.

English-german dictionary > own
2 call

call

A n

1 Telecom appel m (téléphonique) (from de) ; business call appel professionnel ; private ou personal call appel privé ; (tele)phone call appel m (téléphonique) ; I have a call for you j'ai un appel pour vous ; to make a call appeler, téléphoner ; to make a call to Italy appeler l'Italie, téléphoner en Italie ; to receive/take a call recevoir/prendre un appel ; to give sb a call appeler qn ; to return sb's call rappeler qn ; to put a call through to sb passer un appel à qn ;

2 ( audible cry) ( human) appel m (for à) ; ( animal) cri m ; to give sb a call appeler qn ;

3 ( summons) appel m, this is the last call for passengers to Berlin Aviat ceci est le dernier appel pour les passagers à destination de Berlin ; this is your ten minute call Theat en scène dans dix minutes ; to put out a call for sb ( over public address) faire appeler qn ; ( over radio) lancer un appel à qn ; the Red Cross has put out a call for blankets la Croix Rouge a lancé un appel pour obtenir des couvertures ;

4 ( visit) visite f ; social call visite f de courtoisie ; to make ou pay a call lit rendre visite (on à) ; to pay a call euph aller aux toilettes ; to return sb's call rendre sa visite à qn ;

5 ( demand) demande f ; the strikers' call for a pay rise la demande d'augmentation de salaire de la part des grévistes ; there were calls for his resignation sa démission a été réclamée ; a call for reform une demande de réforme ; she has many calls on her time elle est très sollicitée ; there's no call for it Comm il n'y a pas de demande (pour cet article) ; we don't get much call for that nous n'avons guère de demande pour cela ; to have first call on sth avoir la priorité sur qch ;

6 ( need) there's no call for sth/to do il n'y a pas de raison pour qch/de faire ; there was no call for her to say that elle n'avait aucune raison or aucun besoin de dire cela ;

7 ( allure) (of mountains, sea, the unknown) appel m (of de) ;

8 Sport décision f ;

9 Fin ( for repayment of loan) demande f de remboursement ; ( request) appel m ; ( right to buy) option f d'achat ; money at ou on call argent à court terme or au jour le jour ; on three months' call à trois mois ; payable at call remboursable sur présentation or à vue ; a call for capital/tenders un appel de fonds/d'offres ;

10 ( duty) to be on call [doctor] être de garde ; [engineer] être de service ;

11 Relig ( vocation) vocation f.

B vtr

1 ( say loudly) ( also call out) appeler [name, number] ; crier [answer, instructions] ; annoncer [result] ; Games parier [heads, tails] ; annoncer [flight] ; to call the register Sch faire l'appel ; he called (out) ‘Goodbye’ il a crié ‘au revoir’ ;

2 ( summon) appeler [lift] ; ( by shouting) appeler [person, animal, witness] ; ( by phone) appeler [person, police, taxi] ; ( by letter) convoquer [applicant, candidate] ; he was called before the committee il a été convoqué devant la commission ; the boss called me into his office le chef m'a fait venir dans son bureau ; the police were called to the scene la police a été appelée sur les lieux ; I've called you a taxi je vous ai appelé un taxi ; come when you're called venez quand on vous appelle ; call the next witness appelez le témoin suivant ; you may be called to give evidence il se peut que vous soyez convoqué pour témoigner ;

3 ( telephone) ( also call up) appeler [person, institution, number] (at à ; from de) ; don't call us, we'll call you hum (n'appelez pas) nous vous appellerons ;

4 ( give a name) appeler [person, baby, animal, place, product] (by par) ; intituler [book, film, music, play] ; she prefers to be called by her maiden name elle préfère qu'on l'appelle par son nom de jeune fille ;

5 ( arrange) organiser [strike] ; convoquer [conference, meeting, rehearsal] ; fixer [election] ;

6 ( waken) réveiller [person] ; what time shall I call you in the morning? à quelle heure voulez-vous que je vous réveille? ;

7 ( describe as) to call sb stupid/a liar traiter qn d'imbécile/de menteur/-euse ; I wouldn't call it spacious/beautiful je ne dirais pas que c'est vaste/beau ; do you call that plate clean? tu appelles ça une assiette propre? ; it's not what you'd call an exciting film on ne peut pas dire que ce film soit passionnant ; it's what you might call a delicate situation c'est ce qui s'appelle une situation délicate ; call that a garden ○ ! tu appelles ça un jardin! ; call it what you will appelle ça comme tu veux ; parapsychology or whatever they ou you call it ○ la métapsychologie ou quelque chose dans ce goût-là ○ ; (let's) call it £5 disons cinq livres sterling ; he hasn't a place to call his own il n'a pas de chez-lui ;

8 Sport [referee, linesman] déclarer ; the linesman called the ball in le juge de ligne a déclaré que la balle était bonne ;

9 Fin demander le remboursement de [loan] ;

10 Comput appeler [file, program].

C vi

1 ( cry out) ( also call out) [person, animal] appeler ; ( louder) crier ; [bird] crier ; London calling Radio ici Londres ;

2 ( telephone) appeler ; where are you calling from? d'où appelez-vous? ; I'm calling about your advertisement j'appelle au sujet de votre annonce ; thank you for calling merci d'avoir appelé ; please call back in an hour rappelez dans une heure s'il vous plaît, veuillez rappeler dans une heure fml ; to call home appeler chez soi or à la maison ; who's calling? qui est à l'appareil? ;

3 ( visit) passer ; to call at [person] passer chez [person, shop] ; [person] passer à [bank, library, town] ; [train] s'arrêter à [town, station] ; [boat] faire escale à [port] ; the London train calling at Reading and Slough le train à destination de Londres desservant les gares de Reading et Slough ;

4 (tossing coins, racquet) parier ; you call, heads or tails? à toi de parier, pile ou face?

D v refl to call oneself se faire appeler [Smith, Bob] ; ( claim to be) se dire, se prétendre [poet, designer] ; he calls himself a writer but… il se dit or se prétend écrivain mais… ; call yourself a sailor ○ ? et tu te prétends marin? ; I am proud to call myself European je suis fier d'être européen.

Idiom

it was a close call c'était de justesse.

Phrasal verbs

■ call away:

▶ call [sb] away appeler ; to be called away être obligé de s'absenter.

■ call back:

▶ call back

1 ( on phone) rappeler ;

2 ( return) repasser ;

▶ call [sb] back

1 (summon by shouting, phone back) rappeler [person] ;

2 ( recall) rappeler [representative, diplomat].

■ call by passer.

■ call down:

▶ call down ( shout from above) appeler ;

▶ call down [sth], call [sth] down appeler [blessing, curse, vengeance] (on sur).

■ call for:

▶ call for [sth]

1 ( shout) appeler à [help] ; appeler [ambulance, doctor] ;

2 ( demand) [person] demander [food, drink, equipment, tool] ; [report, article, politician, protesters] réclamer [changes, improvements] ; they are calling for talks to be extended ils réclament la prolongation des négociations ;

3 ( require) [situation, problem, conditions] exiger [treatment, skill, action, understanding] ; nécessiter [change, intervention, improvements] ; this calls for a celebration! ça se fête! ; that was not called for c'était déplacé ;

4 ( collect) passer prendre [person] ; passer chercher [object].

■ call forth littér:

▶ call forth [sth], call [sth] forth susciter.

■ call in:

▶ call in

1 ( visit) passer ;

2 ( telephone) appeler ; to call in sick [employee] appeler pour dire qu'on est malade ;

▶ call in [sb], call [sb] in

1 lit ( summon inside) faire rentrer [person, animal] ; faire entrer [candidate, client, patient] ;

2 ( send for) faire appel à [expert, police, engineer] ;

▶ call in [sth], call [sth] in

1 ( recall) demander le retour de [library book, ticket, surplus, supplies] ; retirer [qch] de la circulation [currency] ; retirer [qch] du commerce [product] ;

2 Fin demander le remboursement de [loan].

■ call off:

▶ call off [sth], call [sth] off

1 lit rappeler [dog, attacker] ;

2 fig ( halt) interrompre [arrangement, deal, plan, search, investigation, strike] ; ( cancel) annuler [show, meeting, wedding] ; to call off one's engagement rompre ses fiançailles ; to call off a strike annuler un ordre de grève ; let's call the whole thing off laissons tomber.

■ call on:

▶ call on [sb/sth]

1 ( visit) ( also call in on) rendre visite à [relative, friend] ; visiter [patient, client] ;

2 ( invite) demander à [speaker, lecturer] (to do de faire) ;

3 ( urge) demander à (to do de faire) ; ( stronger) enjoindre fml (to do de faire) ; he called on his colleagues to oppose it il a demandé à ses collègues de s'y opposer ;

4 (appeal to, resort to) s'adresser à [person] ; avoir recours à [services] ; faire appel à [moral quality] ; neighbours she can call on des voisins à qui elle peut s'adresser ; we will call on your services nous aurons recours à vos services ; you will have to call on all your patience and courage il faudra faire appel à toute ta patience et tout ton courage.

■ call out:

▶ call out ( cry aloud) appeler ; ( louder) crier ;

▶ call out [sb], call [sb] out

1 ( summon outside) appeler ; the teacher called me out to the front of the class le professeur m'a fait venir devant le reste de la classe ;

2 ( send for) appeler [expert, doctor, emergency service, repairman, troops] ;

3 Ind [union] lancer un ordre de grève à [members] ; to call sb out on strike lancer un ordre de grève à qn ;

▶ call [sth] out, call out [sth] appeler [name, number].

■ call over:

▶ call over to [sb] appeler ;

▶ call [sb] over appeler.

■ call round ( visit) venir.

■ call up:

▶ call up appeler ;

▶ call up [sb/sth], call [sb/sth] up

1 ( on phone) appeler ;

2 ( summon) appeler [reserves, reinforcements] ; appeler [qn] sous les drapeaux [soldier] ; invoquer [ghost, spirit] ;

3 ( evoke) rappeler [memory, past event, scene] ;

4 Comput appeler (à l'écran), afficher [data, file, menu] ;

5 Sport sélectionner [player].

■ call upon = call on.

Big English-French dictionary > call
3 own

own [əʊn]

propre ⇒ 1 le mien/le sien/etc ⇒ 2 posséder ⇒ 3 (a) seul ⇒ 4

1 adjective

propre;

∎ I have my own bedroom j'ai ma propre chambre;

∎ I have my very own bedroom j'ai une chambre pour moi tout seul;

∎ a flat with its own entrance un appartement avec une porte d'entrée indépendante;

∎ these are my own skis ces skis sont à moi ou m'appartiennent;

∎ I'll do it (in) my own way je le ferai à ma façon;

∎ it's all my own work c'est moi qui ai tout fait;

∎ she makes all her own clothes elle fait elle-même tous ses vêtements;

∎ how to build your own sauna (title of book, article) comment construire votre propre sauna;

∎ it's your own fault! tu n'as à t'en prendre qu'à toi-même!;

∎ you'll have to make up your own mind c'est à toi et à toi seul de décider, personne ne pourra prendre cette décision à ta place;

∎ I saw it with my own eyes je l'ai vu de mes propres yeux;

∎ your own mother wouldn't recognize you! ta propre mère ne te reconnaîtrait pas!;

∎ to be one's own man/woman vivre à sa façon ou à son idée

2 pronoun

∎ is that car your own? est-ce que cette voiture est à vous?;

∎ I don't need a pen, I've brought my own je n'ai pas besoin de stylo, j'ai apporté le mien;

∎ if you want a car, you'll have to buy your own si tu veux une voiture, tu n'as qu'à t'en acheter une;

∎ her opinions are identical to my own nous partageons exactement les mêmes opinions;

∎ a house/a room/a garden of one's (very) own une maison/une pièce/un jardin (bien) à soi;

∎ their son has a car of his own leur fils a sa propre voiture;

∎ a child of his own un enfant à lui;

∎ I shan't be going for reasons of my own je n'irai pas pour des raisons personnelles;

∎ his ideas are his own ses idées lui sont propres;

∎ the town has a character of its own or all (of) its own la ville possède un charme qui lui est propre ou un charme bien à elle;

∎ my time is not my own je ne suis pas maître de mon temps;

∎ I haven't a single thing I can call my own je n'ai rien à moi;

∎ you're on your own now! à toi de jouer maintenant!;

∎ to come into one's own (show one's capabilities) montrer de quoi on est capable; (inherit) toucher son héritage;

∎ on bad roads the four-wheel-drive model really comes into its own sur les mauvaises routes, le modèle à quatre roues motrices montre vraiment ses capacités;

∎ to get one's own back (on sb) se venger (de qn);

∎ I'll get my own back on him for that je lui revaudrai ça;

∎ to look after one's own s'occuper des siens;

∎ to make sth one's own s'approprier qch;

∎ she has made the role her own elle en a fait son rôle

3 transitive verb

(a) (possess) posséder;

∎ I've lost everything I own j'ai perdu tout ce que je possède;

∎ they own 51 per cent of the shares ils détiennent 51 pourcent des actions;

∎ does she own the house? est-elle propriétaire de la maison?;

∎ who owns this car? à qui appartient cette voiture?;

∎ the land owned by the Crown les terres qui appartiennent à la Couronne;

∎ familiar they walked in as if they owned the place ils sont entrés comme (s'ils étaient) chez eux;

∎ you don't own me! je ne t'appartiens pas!

(b) literary (admit) admettre, reconnaître;

∎ she owned that I was right elle a reconnu que j'avais raison

4 on one's own adjective

(tout) seul;

∎ are you here on your own? êtes-vous seul ici?;

∎ he left me on my own all evening il m'a laissé seul toute la soirée;

∎ I'm trying to get him on his own j'essaie de le voir seul à seul;

∎ I did it (all) on my own je l'ai fait tout seul;

∎ she's setting up in business on her own elle monte une affaire toute seule;

∎ you're on your own! c'est à toi de te débrouiller!

►► Marketing own brand marque f de distributeur;

Football own goal but m marqué contre son camp, Swiss autogoal m;

∎ to score an own goal marquer contre son camp, Swiss marquer un autogoal; figurative agir contre ses propres intérêts

➲ own to inseparable transitive verb

literary avouer;

∎ she owned to a secret passion for Damian elle avoua une passion cachée pour Damian;

∎ nobody owned to having taken it personne n'a avoué l'avoir pris;

∎ he owns to being forty il admet qu'il a quarante ans

➲ own up intransitive verb

avouer, faire des aveux;

∎ if the culprit doesn't own up… si le coupable n'avoue pas ou ne passe pas aux aveux…;

∎ to own up to sth avouer qch;

∎ he owned up to his mistake il a reconnu son erreur;

∎ to own up to having done sth avouer avoir fait qch

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > own
4 own

own [əʊn]

1. adjective

propre before n

• his own car sa propre voiture

• it's her own company c'est sa société

• I saw it with my own eyes je l'ai vu de mes propres yeux

• but your own brother said so mais c'est votre frère qui l'a dit

• all my own work! je l'ai fait moi-même !

• he's his own man il est son propre maître

• he is his own worst enemy il est son pire ennemi

• he does his own cooking il se fait la cuisine lui-même

• the house has its own garage la maison a son garage particulier

• "own garden" « jardin privatif »

• he scored an own goal (British) il a marqué un but contre son camp ; (figurative) ça s'est retourné contre lui

• to do one's own thing (inf) faire son truc à soi (inf)

2. pronoun

a. that's my own c'est à moi

• my time is my own je suis libre de mon temps

• I haven't a minute to call my own je n'ai pas une minute à moi

• it's all my own c'est tout à moi

• a style all his own un style bien à lui

• it has a charm all of its own cela possède un charme tout particulier

• it's my very own c'est à moi tout seul

• she wants a room of her own elle veut sa propre chambre

• I have money of my own j'ai de l'argent à moi

b. (phrases) to look after one's own s'occuper des siens

• each to his own chacun ses goûts

• to come into one's own montrer de quoi on est capable

• organic farming is now coming into its own l'agriculture biologique commence à prendre de l'importance

• to get one's own back on sb for sth prendre sa revanche sur qn de qch

► on one's own

• to be on one's own être tout seul

• did you do it all on your own? est-ce que vous l'avez fait tout seul ?

• if I can get him on his own si je réussis à le voir seul à seul

3. transitive verb

posséder

• who owns this house? à qui appartient cette maison ?

• he acts as if he owns the place (inf) il se comporte comme en pays conquis

4. compounds

► own-brand, own-label adjective

• their own-brand or own-label peas leur propre marque de petits pois

► own up intransitive verb avouer

• to own up to sth admettre qch

• he owned up to having taken it il a avoué l'avoir pris

• come on, own up! allons, avoue !

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[əʊn] 1.
adjective propre

her own car/house/business — sa propre voiture/maison/affaire

he has his own ideas about it — il a son idée là-dessus

he has his own problems — il a assez de problèmes comme ça

he's very nice in his own way — il est très gentil à sa manière

the house has its own garage/garden — c'est une maison avec garage/jardin (privatif)

she does her own cooking — c'est elle qui se fait à manger

he makes his own decisions — il prend ses décisions tout seul
2.
pronoun

my own — le mien, la mienne

his/her own — le sien, la sienne

they have problems of their own — ils ont assez de problèmes comme ça

when you have children of your own — quand tu auras des enfants

he has a room of his own — il a sa propre chambre

a house of our (very) own — une maison (bien) à nous

my time's not my own — je n'ai pas une minute à moi
3.
transitive verb

1) ( possess) avoir [car, house, dog]

she owns three shops — elle est propriétaire de trois magasins

who owns that house? — à qui est cette maison?

he walks around as if he owns the place — il se conduit comme s'il était chez lui

2) ( admit) reconnaître, avouer
4.
intransitive verb

to own to misgivings — avouer son appréhension

Phrasal Verbs:

- own up

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to come into one's own — s'épanouir fig

to do one's own thing — être indépendant

each to his own — chacun son goût (colloq)

to get one's own back — se venger ( on somebody de quelqu'un)

to hold one's own — bien se défendre

on one's own — tout seul

to get somebody on their own — voir quelqu'un en privé

English-French dictionary > own
5 have

have [hæv]

verbe auxiliaire ⇒ 1 avoir ⇒ 1, 2A (a)-(c), 2B (b)-(e), 2C (a), 2C (b), 2F (a), 2F (d), 2F (h), 2F (i) être ⇒ 1 posséder ⇒ 2A (a) disposer de ⇒ 2A (b) prendre ⇒ 2B (c) passer ⇒ 2B (d) recevoir ⇒ 2C (a), 2C (b) vouloir ⇒ 2C (c), 2F (f) tenir ⇒ 2D (a) faire faire ⇒ 2E (b), 2E (c) placer ⇒ 2F (b) devoir ⇒ 2G (a), 2G (b) concerner ⇒ 2G (c)

ⓘ GRAM Les formes négatives, haven't et hasn't, s'écrivent have not and has not dans un style plus soutenu.

ⓘ GRAM Most French verbs will conjugate with avoir to form the perfect tense. However, all reflexive verbs and many intransitive verbs - mainly of motion - will conjugate with être.

(3rd pers sing pres has [hæz], pt & pp had [hæd])

1 auxiliary verb

(a) (used to form perfect tenses) avoir, être;

∎ to have finished avoir fini;

∎ to have left être parti;

∎ to have sat down s'être assis;

∎ to have been/had avoir été/eu;

∎ has she slept? a-t-elle dormi?;

∎ have they arrived? sont-ils arrivés?;

∎ he has been ill il a été malade;

∎ when you've calmed down quand vous vous serez calmé;

∎ I will have forgotten by next week j'aurai oublié d'ici la semaine prochaine;

∎ the children will have gone to bed by the time we arrive les enfants seront couchés quand nous arriverons;

∎ you were silly not to have accepted tu es bête de ne pas avoir accepté;

∎ after or when you have finished, you may leave quand vous aurez fini, vous pourrez partir;

∎ she was ashamed of having lied elle avait honte d'avoir menti;

∎ she felt she couldn't change her mind, having already agreed to go elle sentait qu'elle ne pouvait pas changer d'avis, étant donné qu'elle avait dit être d'accord pour y aller;

∎ I have been thinking j'ai réfléchi;

∎ he has been working here for two months il travaille ici depuis deux mois, il y a deux mois qu'il travaille ici;

∎ I have known her for three years/since childhood je la connais depuis trois ans/depuis mon enfance;

∎ I had known her for years cela faisait des années que je la connaissais, je la connaissais depuis des années;

∎ she claimed she hadn't heard the news elle a prétendu ne pas avoir entendu la nouvelle;

∎ I had already gone to bed when he arrived j'étais déjà couché quand il est arrivé;

∎ we had gone to bed early nous nous étions couchés de bonne heure;

∎ when he had given his speech, I left une fois qu'il eut terminé son discours, je partis;

∎ had I known, I wouldn't have insisted si j'avais su, je n'aurais pas insisté;

∎ if I had known, I wouldn't have said anything si j'avais su, je n'aurais rien dit;

∎ they would have been happy if it hadn't been for the war ils auraient vécu heureux si la guerre n'était pas survenue;

∎ why don't you just leave him and have done with it? pourquoi donc est-ce que vous ne le quittez pas, pour en finir?;

∎ I'd as soon not j'aimerais mieux pas;

∎ he'd rather or sooner stay at home than go out dancing il aimerait mieux rester ou il préférerait rester à la maison qu'aller danser;

∎ familiar he's had it (is in trouble) il est fichu ou foutu; (is worn out) il est à bout;

∎ familiar I've had it with all your complaining! j'en ai jusque-là de tes jérémiades!;

∎ familiar I've had it up to here with him j'en ai jusque-là de ce type-là;

∎ familiar the car has just about had it la voiture va bientôt rendre l'âme;

∎ familiar this plant has had it cette plante est fichue

(b) (elliptical uses)

∎ have you ever had the measles? - yes, I have/no, I haven't avez-vous eu la rougeole? - oui/non;

∎ she hasn't finished - yes, she has! elle n'a pas fini - (mais) si!;

∎ you've forgotten his birthday - no, I haven't! tu as oublié son anniversaire - mais non!;

∎ have you ever considered going into politics? if you have.../if you haven't… avez-vous déjà envisagé de rentrer dans la vie politique? si oui…/si non…;

∎ you've forgotten your gloves - so I have! vous avez oublié vos gants - en effet! ou tiens, c'est vrai!

(c) (in tag questions)

∎ you've read 'Hamlet', haven't you? vous avez lu 'Hamlet', n'est-ce pas?;

∎ he hasn't arrived, has he? il n'est pas arrivé, si?;

∎ so she's got a new job, has she? elle a changé de travail alors?

2 transitive verb

A.

(a) (be in possession of, own) avoir, posséder;

∎ do you have or have you got a car? avez-vous une voiture?;

∎ they have (got) a lot of friends/money ils ont beaucoup d'amis/d'argent;

∎ they don't have or they haven't got any more ils n'en ont plus;

∎ she shares everything she has (got) with them elle partage tout ce qu'elle a avec eux;

∎ he has (got) £10 left il lui reste 10 livres;

∎ we have (got) six of them left il nous en reste six;

∎ do you have or have you got any children? if you have... avez-vous des enfants? si vous en avez ou si oui...;

∎ they have (got) a 50 percent interest in the business ils ont ou détiennent 50 pour cent des intérêts dans l'affaire;

∎ I have (got) a lot of work to finish j'ai beaucoup de travail à finir;

∎ do we have or have we got any milk in the house? est-ce qu'on a du lait ou est-ce qu'il y a du lait à la maison?;

∎ she has (got) a baker's shop/bookshop elle tient une boulangerie/librairie;

∎ do you have or have you got the time? avez-vous l'heure?;

∎ he doesn't have or hasn't got a job il n'a pas de travail, il est sans travail;

∎ we have (got) a deadline to meet nous avons un délai à respecter;

∎ I've got it! ça y est, j'ai trouvé ou j'y suis!;

∎ paper, envelopes and what have you du papier, des enveloppes et je ne sais quoi encore;

∎ proverb you can't have your cake and eat it on ne peut pas avoir le beurre et l'argent du beurre;

∎ familiar give it all you have or all you've got! mets-y le paquet!

(b) (enjoy the use of) avoir, disposer de;

∎ we had a couple of hours to do our errands nous disposions de ou nous avions quelques heures pour faire nos courses;

∎ I don't have time or I haven't got time to stop for lunch je n'ai pas le temps de m'arrêter pour déjeuner;

∎ he has (got) a month to finish il a un mois pour finir;

∎ he hasn't (got) long to live il ne lui reste pas longtemps à vivre;

∎ do you have or have you (got) a minute (to spare)? tu as une minute?;

∎ she had the house to herself elle avait la maison pour elle toute seule;

∎ such questions have an important place in our lives ce genre de questions occupe une place importante dans notre vie;

∎ he has (got) nothing to do/to read il n'a rien à faire/à lire

(c) (possess as quality or attribute) avoir;

∎ she has (got) red hair elle a les cheveux roux, elle est rousse;

∎ you have (got) beautiful eyes tu as de beaux yeux;

∎ the ticket has (got) a name on it il y a un nom sur le billet;

∎ to have good taste avoir bon goût;

∎ to have a bad temper avoir mauvais caractère;

∎ she has (got) a reputation for being difficult elle a la réputation d'être difficile;

∎ the house has (got) a beautiful view of the mountains de la maison, on a une belle vue sur les montagnes;

∎ she has (got) what it takes or she has it in her to succeed elle a ce qu'il faut pour réussir;

∎ you've never had it so good! vous n'avez jamais eu la vie si belle!;

∎ familiar he really has it bad for Emma il a complètement craqué pour Emma

(d) (possess knowledge or understanding of)

∎ do you have or have you got any experience of teaching? avez-vous déjà enseigné?;

∎ she has (got) a clear sense of what matters elle sait très bien ce qui est important;

∎ he has some Greek and Latin il connaît un peu le grec et le latin;

∎ I have a little Spanish je parle un peu espagnol

B.

(a) (indicating experience of a specified situation)

∎ to have a dream/nightmare faire un rêve/cauchemar;

∎ I have no regrets je n'ai aucun regret ou pas de regrets;

∎ I didn't have any trouble in finding it je n'ai eu aucune peine à le trouver;

∎ we have (got) nothing or we don't have anything against dogs on n'a rien contre les chiens;

∎ I've had my appendix out je me suis fait opérer de l'appendicite;

∎ he had all his money stolen il s'est fait voler ou on lui a volé tout son argent;

∎ I love having my back rubbed j'adore qu'on me frotte le dos;

∎ they had some strange things happen to them il leur est arrivé de drôles de choses

(b) (be infected with, suffer from) avoir;

∎ to have a cold avoir un rhume, être enrhumé;

∎ do you have or have you got a headache? avez-vous mal à la tête?;

∎ he has (got) problems with his back il a des problèmes de dos

(c) (perform, take part in → bath, lesson) prendre; (→ meeting) avoir;

∎ we had our first argument last night nous nous sommes disputés hier soir pour la première fois;

∎ to have a stroll se promener, faire un tour;

∎ I want to have a think about it je veux y réfléchir;

∎ to have a party (organize) organiser une fête; (celebrate) faire la fête;

∎ I'll have no part in it je refuse de m'en mêler

(d) (pass, spend) passer, avoir;

∎ I had a horrible day at work j'ai passé une journée atroce au travail;

∎ have a nice day! bonne journée!;

∎ to have a good time s'amuser;

∎ did you have a good time? c'était bien?, tu t'es bien amusé?;

∎ a good time was had by all tout le monde s'est bien amusé;

∎ she's had a hard time of it lately elle vient de traverser une mauvaise passe

(e) (exhibit, show) avoir, montrer;

∎ have mercy on us! ayez pitié de nous!;

∎ he had the nerve to refuse il a eu le culot de refuser;

∎ he didn't even have the decency to apologize il n'a même pas eu la décence de s'excuser

C.

(a) (obtain, receive) avoir, recevoir;

∎ I'd like him to have this picture j'aimerais lui donner cette photo;

∎ I'd like to have your advice on something j'aimerais que vous me donniez un conseil à propos de quelque chose;

∎ we had a phone call from the mayor nous avons reçu ou eu un coup de fil du maire;

∎ they've still had no news of the lost plane ils n'ont toujours pas de nouvelles de l'avion (qui a) disparu;

∎ I have it on good authority je le tiens de bonne source;

∎ I must have your answer by tomorrow il me faut votre réponse pour demain;

∎ let me have your answer by next week donnez-moi votre réponse avant la semaine prochaine;

∎ let me have your keys donne-moi tes clefs;

∎ let me have the book back when you've finished rends-moi le livre quand tu auras fini;

∎ she let them have the wardrobe for £300 elle leur a laissé ou cédé l'armoire pour 300 livres;

∎ there are plenty of flats to be had il y a plein d'appartements;

∎ familiar I let him have it (attacked him) je lui ai réglé son compte; (told him off) je lui ai passé un savon;

∎ familiar you had it coming! tu ne l'as pas volé!

(b) (invite) recevoir, avoir;

∎ she's having some people (over) for or to dinner elle reçoit ou elle a du monde à dîner;

∎ let's have him round for a drink et si on l'invitait à prendre un pot?;

∎ did you have any visitors? avez-vous eu de la visite?;

∎ after the movie we had them back for coffee après le cinéma, nous les avons invités à venir prendre le café chez nous

(c) (accept, take) vouloir;

∎ he'd like to marry but nobody will have him! il aimerait se marier mais personne ne veut de lui!;

∎ do what you want, I'm having nothing more to do with your schemes fais ce que tu veux, je ne veux plus être mêlé à tes combines

D.

(a) (clutch) tenir;

∎ to have sb in one's power avoir qn en son pouvoir;

∎ the teacher had (got) him by the arm/the ear le maître le tenait par le bras/l'oreille;

∎ he had (got) his assailant by the throat il tenait son agresseur à la gorge

(b) figurative (gain control or advantage over)

∎ you have me there! là vous me tenez!;

∎ I have (got) you right where I want you now! je vous tiens!;

∎ Sport the Bears have it! les Bears ont gagné!

(c) (bewilder, perplex)

∎ who won? - you've got me there qui a gagné? - là, tu me poses une colle

E.

(a) (cause to be)

∎ the news had me worried la nouvelle m'a inquiété;

∎ I'll have this light fixed in a minute j'en ai pour une minute à réparer cette lampe;

∎ we'll have everything ready tout sera prêt

(b) (with past participle) (cause to be done) to have sth done faire faire qch;

∎ I had my hair cut je me suis fait couper les cheveux;

∎ we must have the curtains cleaned nous devons faire nettoyer les rideaux ou donner les rideaux à nettoyer;

∎ three houses had their windows shattered trois maisons ont eu leurs fenêtres brisées;

∎ she had coffee brought up to the room elle a fait monter du café dans la chambre;

∎ I had my watch stolen je me suis fait voler ma montre

(c) (with infinitive) (cause to do) to have sb do sth faire faire qch à qn;

∎ she had him invite all the neighbours round elle lui a fait inviter tous les voisins;

∎ have them come in faites-les entrer;

∎ the boss had him up to his office le patron l'a convoqué dans son bureau;

∎ he soon had them all laughing il eut tôt fait de les faire tous rire;

∎ I had the children go to bed early j'ai couché les enfants de bonne heure;

∎ as he would have us believe comme il voudrait nous le faire croire

F.

(a) (consume → food, meal) avoir, prendre;

∎ we were having lunch nous étions en train de déjeuner;

∎ we're having dinner out tonight nous sortons dîner ce soir;

∎ to have breakfast in bed prendre le petit déjeuner au lit;

∎ would you like to have coffee? voulez-vous (prendre) un café?;

∎ do you have coffee or tea in the morning? prenez-vous du café ou du thé le matin?;

∎ I had tea with her j'ai pris le thé avec elle;

∎ we stopped and had a drink nous nous sommes arrêtés pour boire quelque chose;

∎ what will you have? - I'll have the lamb (in restaurant) qu'est-ce que vous prenez? - je vais prendre de l'agneau;

∎ we had fish for dinner nous avons mangé ou eu du poisson au dîner;

∎ he always has a cigarette after dinner il fume toujours une cigarette après le dîner;

∎ will you have a cigarette? voulez-vous une cigarette?

(b) (indicating location, position) placer, mettre;

∎ we'll have the wardrobe here and the table in there nous mettrons l'armoire ici et la table par là;

∎ she had her arm around his shoulders elle avait mis le bras autour de ses épaules;

∎ I had my back to the window je tournais le dos à la fenêtre;

∎ he had his head down il avait la tête baissée

(c) (be accompanied by)

∎ she had her mother with her sa mère était avec elle;

∎ I can't talk right now, I have someone with me je ne peux pas parler, je ne suis pas seul ou je suis avec quelqu'un

(d) (give birth to) avoir;

∎ she's had a baby elle a eu un bébé;

∎ she had her baby last week elle a accouché la semaine dernière;

∎ she's going to have a baby elle attend ou elle va avoir un bébé;

∎ he's had three children by her il a eu trois enfants d'elle;

∎ our dog has just had puppies notre chien vient d'avoir des petits

(e) (assert, claim) soutenir, maintenir;

∎ public opinion has it that he is not telling the truth on pense généralement qu'il ne dit pas la vérité;

∎ rumour has it that they're married le bruit court qu'ils sont mariés;

∎ as the government would have it comme dirait le gouvernement;

∎ as Plato has it comme dit Platon, comme l'a écrit Platon

(f) (with "will" or "would") (wish for) vouloir;

∎ what would you have me do? que voudriez-vous que je fasse?;

∎ I'll have you know I have a degree in French je vous fais remarquer que j'ai une licence de français

(g) (in negative) (allow, permit) I will not have him in my house! il ne mettra pas les pieds chez moi!;

∎ I won't have it! ça ne va pas se passer comme ça!;

∎ we can't have you sleeping on the floor nous ne pouvons pas vous laisser dormir par terre;

∎ familiar we tried to give the dog a bath but he wasn't having any of it! nous avons essayé de donner un bain au chien, mais rien n'y a fait!;

∎ familiar I'm not having any of your nonsense pas de bêtises

(h) (in passive) familiar (cheat, outwit) avoir;

∎ you've been had! tu t'es fait avoir!

(i) very familiar (sleep with) avoir

G.

(a) (with infinitive) (indicating obligation) to have (got) to do sth devoir faire qch, être obligé de faire qch;

∎ do you have to or have you got to leave so soon? êtes-vous obligé de partir ou faut-il que vous partiez si tôt?;

∎ I have (got) to go to the meeting il faut que j'aille ou je dois aller ou je suis obligé d'aller à la réunion;

∎ don't you have to or haven't you got to phone the office? est-ce que tu ne dois pas appeler le bureau?;

∎ he'll do it if he's got to il le fera s'il est obligé de le faire;

∎ you don't have to or you haven't got to go tu n'es pas obligé d'y aller;

∎ we had to take physics at school nous étions obligés de suivre des cours de physique à l'école;

∎ she had to take a blood test elle a été obligée de ou elle a dû faire un examen sanguin;

∎ I hate having to get up early j'ai horreur de devoir me lever tôt;

∎ I won't apologize - you have to je ne m'excuserai pas - il le faut;

∎ you've got to be joking! vous plaisantez!, c'est une plaisanterie!;

∎ you didn't have to tell your father what happened! tu n'avais pas besoin d'aller dire à ton père ce qui s'est passé!;

∎ ironic the train WOULD have to be late today of all days! il fallait que le train soit en retard aujourd'hui!;

∎ familiar that has (got) to be the stupidest idea I've ever heard! ça doit être l'idée la plus idiote que j'aie jamais entendue!

(b) (with infinitive) (indicating necessity) devoir;

∎ you have (got) to get some rest il faut que vous vous reposiez, vous devez vous reposer;

∎ I'll have to think about it il va falloir que j'y réfléchisse;

∎ I have (got) to know il faut que je le sache;

∎ we have to be careful about what we say on doit faire attention ou il faut qu'on fasse attention à ce qu'on dit;

∎ some problems still have to or have still got to be worked out il reste encore des problèmes à résoudre;

∎ if you finish the report this evening you won't have to come in to work tomorrow si vous finissez le rapport ce soir, vous n'aurez pas besoin de venir travailler demain;

∎ first the potatoes have (got) to be washed il faut d'abord laver les pommes de terre;

∎ I don't like housework but it has (got) to be done je n'aime pas faire le ménage mais il faut bien que quelqu'un le fasse;

∎ the plumbing has (got) to be redone la plomberie a besoin d'être refaite;

∎ you'd have to be deaf not to hear that noise il faudrait être sourd pour ne pas entendre ce bruit;

∎ do you have to turn the music up so loud? vous ne pourriez pas baisser un peu la musique?

(c) (with "to do") (idioms) the book has to do with archaeology ce livre traite de l'archéologie;

∎ their argument had to do with money ils se disputaient à propos d'argent;

∎ this has nothing to do with you ça ne te concerne ou regarde pas;

∎ I'll have nothing more to do with her je ne veux plus avoir affaire à elle;

∎ they had nothing to do with her being fired ils n'avaient rien à voir avec son licenciement

3 haves plural noun

∎ the haves les riches mpl, les nantis mpl;

∎ the haves and the have-nots les riches mpl et les pauvres mpl, les nantis mpl et les démunis mpl

➲ have around separable transitive verb

(keep available) garder ou avoir sous la main;

∎ I have the documents around somewhere les documents sont là quelque part, j'ai les documents quelque part;

∎ she's a useful person to have around il est bon de l'avoir sous la main;

∎ I don't like having children around je n'aime pas la compagnie des enfants

➲ have at inseparable transitive verb

British Fencing attaquer

➲ have away separable transitive verb

British very familiar

∎ to have it away (with sb) s'envoyer en l'air (avec qn)

➲ have down separable transitive verb

(invite from upstairs, the north) inviter;

∎ we're having his family down for the weekend sa famille vient passer le week-end chez nous

➲ have in separable transitive verb

(a) (cause to enter) faire entrer;

∎ she had him in for a chat elle l'a fait entrer pour discuter

(b) (invite)

∎ to have friends in for a drink inviter des amis à prendre un pot

(c) (doctor, workman) faire venir;

∎ we had to have the doctor in nous avons dû faire venir le médecin;

∎ they've got workmen in at the moment ils ont des ouvriers en ce moment

(d) familiar (idiom)

∎ to have it in for sb avoir une dent contre qn;

∎ they had it in for me from the day I arrived ils en ont eu après moi dès mon arrivée

➲ have off separable transitive verb

(a) (remove) retirer;

∎ the barber nearly had my ear off le coiffeur a failli me couper l'oreille

(b) (have removed) faire retirer;

∎ she's having the plaster off next week on lui retire son plâtre la semaine prochaine

(c) British very familiar (have sexual intercourse)

∎ to have it off (with sb) s'envoyer en l'air (avec qn)

➲ have on separable transitive verb

(a) (wear) porter;

∎ what does she have on? qu'est-ce qu'elle porte?, comment est-elle habillée?;

∎ she had her black dress on elle avait ou portait sa robe noire;

∎ the child had nothing on l'enfant était tout nu

(b) (radio, television)

∎ have you got the radio on? avez-vous allumé la radio?, est-ce que la radio est allumée?;

∎ he has the radio/television on all night sa radio/sa télévision est allumée toute la nuit

(c) (commitment, engagement)

∎ we have a lot on today nous avons beaucoup à faire aujourd'hui;

∎ do you have anything on for tonight? avez-vous des projets pour ou êtes-vous pris ce soir?;

∎ I have nothing on for the weekend je n'ai rien de prévu ce week-end

(d) British familiar (tease, trick) faire marcher;

∎ you're having me on! tu me fais marcher!;

∎ I was only having you on c'était juste pour te faire marcher

(e) (idiom)

∎ they have nothing on me ils n'ont aucune preuve contre moi;

∎ the police have nothing on him la police n'a rien sur lui

➲ have out separable transitive verb

(a) (tooth) se faire arracher

(b) (settle)

∎ to have it out with sb s'expliquer avec qn;

∎ she had it or the matter or the whole thing out with him elle a eu une longue explication avec lui;

∎ let's have this out once and for all mettons les choses au point une fois pour toutes

➲ have over separable transitive verb

(invite) inviter

➲ have up separable transitive verb

(a) familiar (bring before the authorities)

∎ I'll have you up for blackmail je vais vous poursuivre (en justice) pour chantage;

∎ they were had up by the police for vandalism ils ont été arrêtés pour vandalisme;

∎ he was had up (before the court) for breaking and entering il a comparu (devant le tribunal) pour effraction

(b) (invite from downstairs, the south) inviter;

∎ he had them up (to his flat) for tea il les a invités à venir prendre le thé;

∎ we're having them up from London for the weekend il sont venus nous voir de Londres pour le week-end

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6 call

1. intransitive verb
1) (shout) rufen

call to somebody — jemandem zurufen

call [out] for help — um Hilfe rufen

call [out] for somebody — nach jemandem rufen

call after somebody — jemandem hinterherrufen

2) (pay brief visit) [kurz] besuchen (at Akk.); vorbeikommen (ugs.) (at bei); [Zug:] halten (at in + Dat.)

call at a port/station — einen Hafen anlaufen/an einem Bahnhof halten

call on somebody — jemanden besuchen; bei jemandem vorbeigehen (ugs.)

the postman called to deliver a parcel — der Postbote war da und brachte ein Päckchen

call round — vorbeikommen (ugs.)

3) (telephone)

who is calling, please? — wer spricht da, bitte?

thank you for calling — vielen Dank für Ihren Anruf!; (broadcast)

this is London calling — hier spricht od. ist London
2. transitive verb
1) (cry out) rufen; aufrufen [Namen, Nummer]

2) (cry to) rufen [Person]

3) (summon) rufen; (to a duty, to do something) aufrufen

call somebody's bluff — es darauf ankommen lassen (ugs.)

that was called in question — das wurde infrage gestellt od. in Zweifel gezogen

please call me a taxi or call a taxi for me — bitte rufen Sie mir ein Taxi

4) (radio/telephone) rufen/anrufen; (initially) Kontakt aufnehmen mit

don't call us, we'll call you — wir sagen Ihnen Bescheid

5) (rouse) wecken

6) (announce) einberufen [Konferenz]; ausrufen [Streik]

call a halt to something — mit etwas Schluss machen

call time — (in pub) ≈ "Feierabend" rufen

7) (name) nennen

he is called Bob — er heißt Bob

you can call him by his first name — ihr könnt ihn mit Vornamen anreden

what is it called in English? — wie heißt das auf englisch?

Call somebody names — jemanden beschimpfen

8) (consider) nennen

9) (Cards etc.) ansagen
3. noun
1) (shout, cry) Ruf, der

a call for help — ein Hilferuf

can you give me a call at 6 o'clock? — können Sie mich um 6 Uhr wecken?

remain/be within call — in Rufweite bleiben/sein

on call — dienstbereit

2) (of bugle, whistle) Signal, das

3) (visit) Besuch, der

make or pay a call on somebody, make or pay somebody a call — jemanden besuchen

have to pay a call — (coll.): (need lavatory) mal [verschwinden] müssen (ugs.)

4) (telephone call) Anruf, der; Gespräch, das

give somebody a call — jemanden anrufen

make a call — ein Telefongespräch führen

receive a call — einen Anruf erhalten

5) (invitation, summons) Aufruf, der

the call of the sea/the wild — der Ruf des Meeres/der Wildnis

call of nature — natürlicher Drang

answer the call of duty — der Pflicht gehorchen

6) (need, occasion) Anlass, der; Veranlassung, die

7) (esp. Comm.): (demand) Abruf, der

have many calls on one's purse/time — finanziell/zeitlich sehr in Anspruch genommen sein

8) (Cards etc.) Ansage, die

it's your call — du musst ansagen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/10288/call_away">call away

- call back

- call down

- call for

- call in

- call off

- call on

- call out

- call up

- call upon

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[ko:l] 1. verb
1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) rufen

2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) bezeichnen als

3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) rufen

4) (to summon; to ask( someone) to come( by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) anfragen, kommen lassen

5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) kurz besuchen

6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) anrufen

7) ((in card games) to bid.) die Farbe ansagen
2. noun
1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) der Ruf

2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) der Lockruf

3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) der kurze Besuch

4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) der Anruf

5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) der Ruf

6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) die Nachfrage

7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!)

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- caller
- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
- on call
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call

[kɔ:l, AM esp kɑ:l]

I. NOUN

1. (on the telephone) Telefonat nt, [Telefon]anruf m, [Telefon]gespräch nt

were there any \calls for me? hat jemand für mich angerufen?

international/local \call Auslands-/Ortsgespräch nt

official/private \call Dienst-/Privatgespräch nt

to give sb a \call jdn anrufen

to make a \call telefonieren

to receive a \call einen Anruf erhalten, angerufen werden

the radio station received a lot of \calls bei dem Radiosender gingen viele Anrufe ein

to return a \call zurückrufen

to return sb's \call jdn zurückrufen

to take a \call ein Gespräch annehmen [o entgegennehmen

2. (visit) Besuch m; of a doctor, nurse Hausbesuch m; NAUT

port of \call Anlaufhafen m

sales \call Vertreterbesuch m

to make \calls Hausbesuche machen

to pay a \call on sb bei jdm vorbeischauen fam

3. (request to come)

to be on \call Bereitschaft [o Bereitschaftsdienst] haben

to receive a \call firemen, police zu einem Einsatz gerufen werden; doctor, nurse zu einem Hausbesuch gerufen werden

4. (shout) Ruf m; of an animal Ruf m, Schrei m; (to attract) Lockruf m

the whale has a very distinctive \call Wale geben ganz charakteristische Laute von sich

duck \call Entenlockpfeife f, Entenlocke f fachspr

a \call for help ein Hilferuf m

to give sb a \call jdn rufen

within \call in Rufweite [o Hörweite

5. no pl (appeal)

the \call of the desert/sea/wild der Ruf der Wüste/See/Wildnis

to answer the \call of nature ( hum) mal kurz verschwinden euph fam

6. no pl (vocation) Berufung f

to answer the \call seiner Berufung folgen

to feel [or have] the \call to do sth sich akk [dazu] berufen fühlen, etw zu tun

to feel the \call to join the ministry sich akk zum Priesteramt berufen fühlen

7. no pl (wake-up call)

to give sb a [morning] \call jdn [morgens] wecken

8. (request, desire) Forderung f ( for nach + dat)

9. no pl ECON (demand) Nachfrage f ( for nach + dat)

there's not much \call for fur coats these days Pelzmäntel sind zurzeit nicht sehr gefragt

to have many \calls on one's time zeitlich sehr beansprucht sein

10. no pl ( form or also hum: need) Veranlassung f, Grund m

there was no \call to shout es war nicht nötig zu schreien

there's no \call for you to use that language! du brauchst gar nicht so derb zu werden!

what \call is there for you to get annoyed? warum ärgern Sie sich?

to have no \call for sth keinen Grund für etw akk haben

11. (summoning) also COMM, ECON, THEAT Aufruf m ( for zu + dat)

there are already \calls for a strike in the mining industry im Bergbau wird bereits zum Streik aufgerufen

\call for bids ECON öffentliche Ausschreibung

12. HUNT (on the horn) Signal nt

13. COMPUT [Programm]aufruf m

14. STOCKEX (demand for payment) Aufruf m, Einzahlungsaufforderung f, Zahlungsaufforderung f; (option to buy) Kaufoption f, Vorprämie f fachspr

\call option Kaufoption f

\call price Rücknahmekurs m

\call purchase [or sale] Erwerb m einer Kaufoption

\call rule Schlusskurs m

\call for funds Einforderung f von Geldern

\call for payment Einforderung f

\call for subscribed capital Einzahlungsaufforderung f

\call on shares Aufforderung f zur Einzahlung auf Aktien fachspr

to exercise one's \call seine Kaufoption ausüben

at \call auf Abruf, sofort fällig

money at [or on] \call Tagesgeld nt

15. (judgement, decision) Entscheidung f; SPORT [Schiedsrichter]entscheidung f

it's your call ( fam) das ist deine Entscheidung [o entscheidest du]

we had a hard \call to make wir mussten eine schwierige Entscheidung treffen

to be a judgement \call AM eine Frage der Beurteilung sein

16. LAW (admission of barrister) Zulassung f

he is ten years' \call er ist seit zehn Jahren [als Anwalt] zugelassen

17.

▶ to be at sb's beck and \call ( fam) jdm jederzeit zu Diensten stehen

I've got him at my beck and \call er tanzt völlig nach meiner Pfeife

II. TRANSITIVE VERB

1.

▪ to \call sb (on the telephone) jdn anrufen; (by radio) jdn rufen

don't \call us, we'll \call you wir melden uns bei Ihnen

to \call sb collect AM jdn per R-Gespräch anrufen

2. (name)

▪ to \call sth/sb sth:

they've \called their daughter Katherine sie haben ihre Tochter Katherine genannt

what's that actor \called again? wie heißt dieser Schauspieler nochmal?

what's that \called in Spanish? wie heißt [o nennt man] das auf Spanisch?

what do you call this new dance? wie heißt dieser neue Tanz?

no one \calls him by his real name niemand nennt ihn bei seinem richtigen Namen

she's \called by her second name, Jane sie wird mit ihrem zweiten Namen Jane gerufen

to \call sb names jdn beschimpfen

3. (regard, describe as)

▪ to \call sth/sb sth:

you \call this a meal? das nennst du ein Essen?

he got off with a fine, and they \call that justice! er kam mit einer Geldstrafe davon, und so etwas nennt sich [dann] Gerechtigkeit!

I'm not \calling you a liar ich sage [o behaupte] nicht, dass du lügst

don't \call me stupid! nenn mich nicht Dummkopf!

I can't remember exactly but let's \call it £10 ich weiß es nicht mehr genau, aber sagen wir mal 10 Pfund

to \call sb a close friend jdn als guten Freund/gute Freundin bezeichnen

4. (shout)

▪ to \call sth etw rufen

▪ to \call sth at [or to] sb jdm etw zurufen

I \called at [or to] him not to be late ich rief ihm zu, er solle nicht zu spät kommen

to \call insults at sb jdn lautstark beschimpfen

5. (read aloud)

to \call a list eine Liste verlesen

to call a name/number einen Namen/eine Nummer aufrufen [o verlesen]

to \call the roll die Anwesenheitsliste durchgehen

6. (summon)

▪ to \call sb jdn rufen

please wait over there until I \call you warten Sie bitte dort drüben, bis ich Sie aufrufe

I was \called to an emergency meeting ich wurde zu einer dringenden Sitzung gerufen

to \call sb to dinner jdn zum Abendessen rufen

to \call a doctor/a taxi einen Arzt/ein Taxi kommen lassen

to \call an expert einen Sachverständigen beiziehen

to \call sb to order (ask for quiet) jdn um Ruhe bitten; (reprimand) jdn zur Ordnung rufen

to \call sb into a room jdn in ein Zimmer bitten; (rudely) jdn in ein Zimmer beordern

7. (bring)

to \call sb's attention to sth jds Aufmerksamkeit auf etw akk lenken

to \call sth into being etw ins Leben rufen

to \call attention to oneself auf sich akk aufmerksam machen

to \call sth to mind (recall) sich dat etw ins Gedächtnis zurückrufen; (remember) sich akk an etw akk erinnern

to \call sth into play etw ins Spiel bringen; (get under way) etw in die Wege leiten

to \call sth into question etw infrage stellen

8. (summon to office)

▪ to \call sb jdn berufen; (by God)

▪ to be \called [to do sth] ausersehen [o auserwählt] sein [etw zu tun]

to be \called to an office auf einen Posten [o in ein Amt] berufen werden

9. (wake)

▪ to \call sb jdn wecken

10. (give orders for)

to \call an election Wahlen ansetzen [o geh anberaumen]

to \call a halt to a development/to fighting ( form) einer Entwicklung/kämpferischen Auseinandersetzungen Einhalt gebieten geh

they had to \call a halt to the match because of the heavy rain wegen des starken Regens musste das Spiel abgebrochen werden

to \call a meeting eine Versammlung einberufen

to \call a strike einen Streik ausrufen

11. AM ( fam: challenge)

▪ to \call sb on sth jdn auf etw akk ansprechen; (show disapproval) jdn wegen einer S. gen zur Rede stellen

12. SPORT

to \call a ball (in baseball) einen Ball geben

to \call a ball/pocket/shot AM (in billiards, pool) eine Kugel/ein Loch/einen Stoß anmelden

to \call the game AM das Spiel abbrechen

to \call a shot a goal ein Tor geben

13. FIN (demand payment)

to \call a loan/mortgage die Ablösung eines Darlehens/einer Hypothek fordern

14. LAW

to \call sb to the bar BRIT jdn als Anwalt zulassen

to \call a case eine Sache [bei Gericht] aufrufen

to \call the jury die Geschworenen berufen

to \call a witness einen Zeugen/eine Zeugin aufrufen

to \call sb as a witness jdn als Zeugen benennen [o vorladen

15.

▶ to \call sb's bluff (ask to prove sth) jdn beim Wort nehmen; (challenge to do sth) jdn auf die Probe stellen

▶ to \call it a day ( fam) Schluss machen

let's \call it a day! Schluss für heute!

▶ to \call sth one's own etw sein Eigen nennen geh

▶ to \call it quits ( fam) es gut sein lassen

▶ to \call one's shot AM die Karten aufdecken fig

▶ to \call [all] the shots, to \call the tune ( fam) das Sagen haben

▶ to \call a spade a spade ( usu hum fam) das Kind beim Namen nennen fig fam

III. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1. (telephone) anrufen

who's \calling, please? wer ist am Apparat?

I've been \calling all morning ich habe den ganzen Vormittag herumtelefoniert

to \call collect AM ein R-Gespräch führen

2. (drop by) vorbeischauen fam

the doctor \called and gave me an injection der Arzt war da und hat mir eine Spritze gegeben

3. (shout) rufen; animal, bird schreien

▪ to \call to sb jdm zurufen

4. (summon)

▪ to \call to sb nach jdm rufen

5. ECON, FIN einen Kredit kündigen

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call [kɔːl]

A s

1. Ruf m (auch Tennis: eines Linienrichters), Schrei m ( beide:

for nach):

call for help Hilferuf;

within call in Rufweite;

they came at my call sie kamen auf mein Rufen hin;

the doctor had a call this morning der Arzt wurde heute Morgen zu einem Patienten gerufen

2. (Lock)Ruf m (eines Tieres)

3. fig Lockung f, Ruf m:

the call of the sea (of nature);

that’s the call of nature das ist etwas ganz Natürliches;

he felt a call of nature euph hum er verspürte ein menschliches Rühren;

he answered the call of nature euph hum er verrichtete sein Geschäft;

answer ( oder obey) the call of duty der Pflicht gehorchen

4. Signal n:

call to quarters MIL US Zapfenstreich m

5. fig Berufung f, Mission f

6. Ruf m, Berufung f (to auf einen Lehrstuhl, an eine Universität, in ein Amt): → bar A 19

7. Aufruf m (auch für einen Flug und Computer) ( for an akk; to do zu zu tun), Aufforderung f, Befehl m:

make a call for sth zu etwas aufrufen;

make a call on eine Aufforderung richten an (akk);

call to arms MIL Einberufung f;

last call! US (in einer Bar etc) die letzten Bestellungen!, (etwa) Polizeistunde!; → order A 7, restraint 3

8. THEAT Herausruf m, Vorhang m:

he had many calls er bekam viele Vorhänge

9. (kurzer) Besuch (on sb, at sb’s [house] bei jemandem; at the hospital im Krankenhaus):

make a call einen Besuch machen (auch Arzt);

make ( oder pay) a call on sb jemanden besuchen, jemandem einen Besuch abstatten;

mailman’s (bes Br postman’s) call (das) Eintreffen der Post

10. SCHIFF Anlaufen n (eines Hafens), FLUG Anfliegen n (eines Flughafens):

make a call at a port einen Hafen anlaufen; → port¹ 1

11. neg.

a) Veranlassung f, Grund m:

there is no call for you to worry du brauchst dir keine Sorgen zu machen

b) Recht n, Befugnis f:

he had no call to do that er war nicht befugt, das zu tun

12. Inanspruchnahme f:

make many calls on sb’s time jemandes Zeit oft in Anspruch nehmen

13. → roll call

14. TEL Anruf m, Gespräch n:

be on call telefonisch erreichbar sein;

were there any calls for me? hat jemand für mich angerufen?;

give sb a call jemanden anrufen;

I had three calls ich wurde dreimal angerufen;

make a call ein Gespräch führen, telefonieren;

can I make a call? kann ich mal telefonieren?;

I have a quick (an urgent) call to make ich muss schnell mal (dringend) telefonieren

15. Kartenspiel:

a) Ansage f

b) Poker: Aufforderung f, seine Karten auf den Tisch zu legen

16. WIRTSCH

a) Zahlungsaufforderung f

b) Abruf m (auch allg), Kündigung f (von Geldern):

at ( oder on) call auf Abruf (bereitstehend), auf tägliche Kündigung;

money at call tägliches Geld, Tagesgeld n;

be on call Dienstbereitschaft haben (Arzt etc)

c) Einlösungsaufforderung f (auf Schuldverschreibungen)

d) Nachfrage f ( for nach)

17. Börse: Kaufoption f, Vorprämie f:

have the first call fig den Vorrang haben

18. SPORT

a) Entscheidung f (des Schiedsrichters)

b) Pfiff m (des Schiedsrichters)

B v/t

1. jemanden (herbei)rufen, die Feuerwehr etc rufen, einen Arzt, ein Auto etc kommen lassen:

call sth after (to) sb jemandem etwas nachrufen (zurufen);

call to arms zu den Waffen rufen; → attention 1, being 1, etc

2. zu einem Streik etc aufrufen

3. befehlen, anordnen: → halt¹ A 1

4. eine Versammlung, Pressekonferenz etc einberufen, anberaumen

5. jemanden wecken:

please call me at 7 o’clock

6. Tiere (an)locken

7. TEL jemanden anrufen (on unter einer Nummer)

8. Namen etc verlesen: → roll A 2

9. a) JUR eine Streitsache, Zeugen aufrufen

b) IT ein Programm aufrufen

10. WIRTSCH eine Schuldverschreibung etc einfordern, kündigen

11. jemanden berufen (to → A 6): → bar A 19

12. jemanden oder etwas rufen, nennen:

call sb Peter;

be called heißen, genannt werden ( beide:

after nach);

a man called Smith ein Mann namens Smith;

call sth one’s own etwas sein Eigen nennen;

call a thing by its name eine Sache beim richtigen Namen nennen; → spade¹ A 1

13. (be)nennen, bezeichnen (als):

what do you call this? wie heißt oder nennt man das?;

call it what you will wie auch immer man es nennen will

14. nennen, finden, heißen, halten für:

I call that stupid

15. jemanden etwas schimpfen, heißen, schelten:

call sb a fool; → name C 3

16. Kartenspiel: eine Farbe ansagen:

call diamonds;

call sb’s hand (Poker) jemanden auffordern, seine Karten auf den Tisch zu legen

17. SPORT ein Foul etc pfeifen (Schiedsrichter):

the umpire called the ball out (Tennis) der Schiedsrichter gab den Ball aus

C v/i

1. rufen:

did you call? hast du gerufen?

2. auch fig rufen, schreien, dringend verlangen ( alle:

for nach):

call for help um Hilfe rufen:

the situation calls for courage die Lage erfordert Mut;

that calls for a drink das muss begossen werden;

duty calls die Pflicht ruft;

nature called euph hum er etc verspürte ein menschliches Rühren;

not called for unnötig; → head Bes Redew

3. vorsprechen, einen (kurzen) Besuch machen ( beide:

on sb, at sb’s [house] bei jemandem;

at the hospital im Krankenhaus):

call on sb jemanden besuchen, jemandem einen Besuch abstatten;

has he called yet? ist er schon da gewesen?;

call for

a) etwas anfordern, bestellen,

b) jemanden, etwas abholen;

“to be called for” „postlagernd“; → leave¹ A 3

4. call at

a) SCHIFF anlegen in (dat):

call at a port einen Hafen anlaufen

b) BAHN halten in (dat)

c) FLUG einen Flughafen anfliegen

5. call (up)on

a) sich wenden an (akk)( for sth um etwas oder wegen einer Sache), appellieren an (akk) ( to do zu tun):

be called upon to do sth aufgefordert sein, etwas zu tun;

I feel called upon ich fühle mich genötigt ( to do zu tun)

b) jemanden bitten ( to do zu tun)

6. anrufen, telefonieren:

who is calling? mit wem spreche ich?

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1. intransitive verb
1) (shout) rufen

call to somebody — jemandem zurufen

call [out] for help — um Hilfe rufen

call [out] for somebody — nach jemandem rufen

call after somebody — jemandem hinterherrufen

2) (pay brief visit) [kurz] besuchen (at Akk.); vorbeikommen (ugs.) (at bei); [Zug:] halten (at in + Dat.)

call at a port/station — einen Hafen anlaufen/an einem Bahnhof halten

call on somebody — jemanden besuchen; bei jemandem vorbeigehen (ugs.)

the postman called to deliver a parcel — der Postbote war da und brachte ein Päckchen

call round — vorbeikommen (ugs.)

3) (telephone)

who is calling, please? — wer spricht da, bitte?

thank you for calling — vielen Dank für Ihren Anruf!; (broadcast)

this is London calling — hier spricht od. ist London
2. transitive verb
1) (cry out) rufen; aufrufen [Namen, Nummer]

2) (cry to) rufen [Person]

3) (summon) rufen; (to a duty, to do something) aufrufen

call somebody's bluff — es darauf ankommen lassen (ugs.)

that was called in question — das wurde infrage gestellt od. in Zweifel gezogen

please call me a taxi or call a taxi for me — bitte rufen Sie mir ein Taxi

4) (radio/telephone) rufen/anrufen; (initially) Kontakt aufnehmen mit

don't call us, we'll call you — wir sagen Ihnen Bescheid

5) (rouse) wecken

6) (announce) einberufen [Konferenz]; ausrufen [Streik]

call a halt to something — mit etwas Schluss machen

call time — (in pub) ≈ "Feierabend" rufen

7) (name) nennen

he is called Bob — er heißt Bob

you can call him by his first name — ihr könnt ihn mit Vornamen anreden

what is it called in English? — wie heißt das auf englisch?

Call somebody names — jemanden beschimpfen

8) (consider) nennen

9) (Cards etc.) ansagen
3. noun
1) (shout, cry) Ruf, der

a call for help — ein Hilferuf

can you give me a call at 6 o'clock? — können Sie mich um 6 Uhr wecken?

remain/be within call — in Rufweite bleiben/sein

on call — dienstbereit

2) (of bugle, whistle) Signal, das

3) (visit) Besuch, der

make or pay a call on somebody, make or pay somebody a call — jemanden besuchen

have to pay a call — (coll.): (need lavatory) mal [verschwinden] müssen (ugs.)

4) (telephone call) Anruf, der; Gespräch, das

give somebody a call — jemanden anrufen

make a call — ein Telefongespräch führen

receive a call — einen Anruf erhalten

5) (invitation, summons) Aufruf, der

the call of the sea/the wild — der Ruf des Meeres/der Wildnis

call of nature — natürlicher Drang

answer the call of duty — der Pflicht gehorchen

6) (need, occasion) Anlass, der; Veranlassung, die

7) (esp. Comm.): (demand) Abruf, der

have many calls on one's purse/time — finanziell/zeitlich sehr in Anspruch genommen sein

8) (Cards etc.) Ansage, die

it's your call — du musst ansagen

Phrasal Verbs:

- call away

- call back

- call down

- call for

- call in

- call off

- call on

- call out

- call up

- call upon

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n.

Anruf -e m.

Aufruf -e m.

Ruf -e m. (US) v.

anklingeln v.

anrufen (Telefon) v.

telefonieren v. (give a name to) v.

heißen v.

(§ p.,pp.: hieß, geheißen) v.

holen v.

rufen v.

(§ p.,pp.: rief, gerufen)

English-german dictionary > call
7 own

əun
1. verb
1) (to have as a possession: I own a car.) poseer, tener, ser dueño de

2) (to admit that something is true: I own that I have not been working very hard.) confesar, admitir

2. adjective, pronoun
(belonging to (the person stated): The house is my own; I saw it with my own eyes.) propio

- owner
- ownership
- get one's own back
- own up

own¹ adj propio

he's got his own computer tiene ordenador propio

I've got my own room tengo mi propia habitación

own² pron mío / tuyo / suyo

is that car your own, or is it somebody else's? ¿es tuyo ese coche, o es de otra persona?

a room of my own una habitación para mí solo

on one's own solo / sin ayuda

I was on my own in the house estuve solo en casa

can you do it on your own? ¿lo puedes hacer tú solo?

own³ vb poseer / tener / ser dueño de

do you own a car? ¿tienes coche?

own

tr[əʊn]

adjective

1 propio,-a

■ it's all my own work lo he hecho todo yo

■ they grow their own vegetables cultivan sus propios verduras

■ he saw it with his own eyes lo vio con sus propios ojos

■ it's her own fault la culpa es de ella misma

pronoun

1 propio,-a

■ would you like to borrow mine or do you have your own? ¿quieres que te deje el mío o ya tienes uno propio?

■ where's my dinner? - get your own! ¿dónde está mi comida? - ¡prepárala tú mismo!

■ for reasons of his own por razones personales

transitive verb

1 (possess) poseer, ser dueño,-a de, tener

■ he owns this land es dueño de estas tierras

■ who owns that house? ¿de quién es aquella casa?

2 (confess) reconocer, admitir

intransitive verb

1 (confess, admit) reconocer (to, -)

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on one's own (alone) solo,-a 2 (without help) uno,-a mismo,-a

to come into one's own (do well) lucirse 2 (receive recognition) ser reconocido,-a 3 (show true qualities) demostrar lo que se vale

to get one's own back vengarse, tomarse la revancha

to hold one's own defenderse, saber defenderse

own brand marca propia

own goal gol nombre masculino en propia portería

own v ['o:n] vt

1) possess: poseer, tener, ser dueño de

2) admit: reconocer, admitir

own vi

to own up : reconocer (algo), admitir (algo)

own adj

: propio, personal, particular

his own car: su propio coche

own pron, my ; (your, his/her, our, their) ; own : el mío, la mía; el tuyo, la tuya; el suyo, la suya; el nuestro, la nuestra

to each his own: cada uno a lo suyo

money of my own: mi propio dinero

to be on one's own: estar solo

own

adj.

• particular adj.

• propio, -a adj.

adj.indef.

• mismo adj.indef.

n.

• lo suyo s.m.

• suyo s.m.

pron.

• mismo pron.

v.

• poseer v.

• reconocer v.

(§pres: reconozco, reconoces...)

• ser dueño de v.

• tener v.

(§pres: tengo, tienes...tenemos) pret: tuv-

fut/c: tendr-•)

I əʊn
transitive verb

1) ( possess) \<\<property\>\> tener*, ser* dueño de, poseer* (frml)

do you own the house? — ¿la casa es tuya?

she acts as if she owns the place — se comporta como si fuera la dueña y señora del lugar

2) ( admit) (frml) reconocer*, admitir

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Phrasal Verbs:

- own up

II

adjective

my/her/your etc own: in our own house en nuestra propia casa; I saw it with my (very) own eyes lo vi con mis propios ojos; she makes her own clothes se hace la ropa ella misma; it's all my own work lo hice todo yo; I'll find my own way out — no hace falta que me acompañe hasta la salida

III

pronoun

my/her/your etc own: it isn't a company car: it's her own no es un coche de la empresa, es suyo (propio); she wanted a room of her own quería una habitación para ella sola; she has enough work of her own without helping you too tiene bastante trabajo propio como para estar ayudándote a ti; Florence has a charm all (of) its own Florencia tiene un encanto muy particular; on one's own solo; you're on your own from now on de ahora en adelante te las arreglarás por tu cuenta; to call something one's own: I don't have a moment to call my own no tengo ni un minuto para mí; to come into one's own: she really comes into her own in the final act en el último acto es cuando verdaderamente se luce; to get one's own back (BrE colloq) desquitarse; I can't wait to get my own back on him no veo el momento de desquitarme or de hacérselas pagar; to hold one's own — saber* defenderse

I [ǝʊn]
1. VT

1) (=possess) [+ object, goods] tener, poseer; [+ land, house, company] ser dueño de, poseer

he owns two tractors — tiene or posee dos tractores

he owns three newspapers — es dueño de tres periódicos

do you own your own house? — ¿tienes casa propia?, ¿tienes una casa de tu propiedad?

who owns the newspaper? — ¿quién es el propietario or dueño del periódico?

who owns this pen? — ¿de quién es esta pluma?

a cat nobody wants to own — un gato que nadie quiere reclamar

as if he owned the place — como si dueño del lugar

you don't own me! — ¡no te pertenezco!

2) (=admit) reconocer, admitir

I own I was wrong — reconozco or admito que me equivoqué

he owned the child as his — reconoció al niño como suyo

2.

VI

to own to sth — confesar or reconocer algo

- own up

II [ǝʊn]
1.

ADJ propio

the house has its own garage — la casa tiene garaje propio

in her own house — en su propia casa

it's all my own money — todo el dinero es mío

2.

PRON

my/his/her etc own: the house is her own — la casa es de su propiedad or le pertenece

my time is my own — dispongo de mi tiempo como quiero

we all look after our own — todos cuidamos lo nuestro

• he has a style all his own — tiene un estilo muy suyo or propio

• I'm so busy I can scarcely call my time my own — estoy tan ocupado que apenas dispongo de mi tiempo

without a chair to call my own — sin una silla que pueda decir que es mía

• can I have it for my own? — ¿puedo quedarme con él?

• he made the theory his own — hizo suya la teoría, adoptó la teoría

• she has money of her own — tiene su propio dinero

a place of one's own — (una) casa propia

I'll give you a copy of your own — te daré una copia para ti

for reasons of his own — él sabrá por qué

• to be on one's own — estar solo

now we're on our own — ya estamos solos or a solas

if I can get him on his own — si puedo hablar con él a solas

to do sth on one's own — (=unaccompanied) hacer algo por su cuenta; (=unaided) hacer algo solo or sin ayuda (de nadie)

• you'll have a room of your very own — tendrás una habitación para ti solo

- get one's own back

to come into one's own —

women came into their own during the Second World War — las mujeres no se hicieron valer hasta la Segunda Guerra Mundial

his ideas really came into their own in the sixties — hasta los años sesenta no se valoraron de verdad sus ideas

- hold one's own

he can hold his own with the best of them — no le va a la zaga ni al mejor de ellos

I can hold my own in German — me defiendo en alemán

- each to his own

3.

CPD

own brand N — (Comm) marca f propia (de un supermercado etc)
own-brand
own goal N — (Brit) (Sport) autogol m
(fig)
the campaign was considered a public relations own goal for the government — la campaña se consideró un perjuicio que el gobierno se ha hecho a sí mismo or un gol que el gobierno se ha marcado a sí mismo en el ámbito de las relaciones públicas

own label N — = own brand

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I [əʊn]
transitive verb

1) ( possess) \<\<property\>\> tener*, ser* dueño de, poseer* (frml)

do you own the house? — ¿la casa es tuya?

she acts as if she owns the place — se comporta como si fuera la dueña y señora del lugar

2) ( admit) (frml) reconocer*, admitir

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- own up

II

adjective

my/her/your etc own: in our own house en nuestra propia casa; I saw it with my (very) own eyes lo vi con mis propios ojos; she makes her own clothes se hace la ropa ella misma; it's all my own work lo hice todo yo; I'll find my own way out — no hace falta que me acompañe hasta la salida

III

pronoun

my/her/your etc own: it isn't a company car: it's her own no es un coche de la empresa, es suyo (propio); she wanted a room of her own quería una habitación para ella sola; she has enough work of her own without helping you too tiene bastante trabajo propio como para estar ayudándote a ti; Florence has a charm all (of) its own Florencia tiene un encanto muy particular; on one's own solo; you're on your own from now on de ahora en adelante te las arreglarás por tu cuenta; to call something one's own: I don't have a moment to call my own no tengo ni un minuto para mí; to come into one's own: she really comes into her own in the final act en el último acto es cuando verdaderamente se luce; to get one's own back (BrE colloq) desquitarse; I can't wait to get my own back on him no veo el momento de desquitarme or de hacérselas pagar; to hold one's own — saber* defenderse

English-spanish dictionary > own
8 have

(to have or keep (something) in case or until it is needed: If you go to America please keep some money in reserve for your fare home.) tener algo de reserva, guardar algo

have vb

1. tener

do you have a video? ¿tienes vídeo?

she has no sisters no tiene hermanas

he has a bicycle tiene una bicicleta

I have flu tengo la gripe

2. tomar

we had a coffee nos tomamos un café

I think I'll have a salad creo que voy a tomar una ensalada

3. haber

have you read Don Quixote? ¿has leído Don Quijote?

I have been to the swimming pool he estado en la piscina

she was ill because she had eaten too much estaba enferma porque había comido demasiado

to have to do something tener que hacer algo

we have to leave now ya nos tenemos que ir

I've got to work tomorrow tengo que trabajar mañana

to have something done mandar hacer algo

they're having a house built les están construyendo una casa

have you had your hair cut? ¿te has cortado el pelo?

Esta construcción se emplea cuando no eres tú quien hace algo, sino que pagas a alguien para que te lo haga

to have breakfast desayunar

to have lunch almorzar / comer

to have dinner cenar

to have a bath bañarse (en la bañera)

to have a shower ducharse

to have a swim bañarse / nadar

El pasado y participio pasado de have es had; el gerundio se escribe having

have

tr[hæv]

transitive verb (3rd pers pres sing has tr[hæz], pt & pp had tr[hæd], ger having)

1 (posess) tener, poseer

■ she has a house in Whitby tiene una casa en Whitby

■ he had blue eyes tenía los ojos azules

2 (food) comer, tomar; (drink) beber, tomar

■ I think I'll have the turbot creo que tomaré el rodaballo

■ will you have a brandy? ¿quieres tomar un coñac?

■ to have breakfast/lunch/tea/dinner desayunar/comer/merendar/cenar

3 (cigarette) fumar

■ how many cigarettes have you had today? ¿cuántos cigarros has fumado hoy?

4 (shower, bath, etc) tomar

■ when she got home she had a shower cuando llegó a casa se dio una ducha, cuando llegó a casa se duchó

■ in Finland I had a sauna en Finlandia hice una sauna

■ have you had a wash and a shave? ¿te has lavado y afeitado?

■ I'll have a swim before lunch me bañaré antes de comer

5 (treatment) recibir

■ I had an injection me dieron una inyección

■ she had a heart operation la operaron del corazón

■ I have a massage every Thursday cada jueves voy al masajista

■ she's having physiotherapy acude a fisioterapia

6 (illness) tener

■ he didn't come because he had flu no vino porque tenía la gripe

■ I have a headache tengo dolor de cabeza

7 (experience) tener

■ I had a scare tuve un susto, me asusté

■ have a good time! ¡divertíos!, ¡pasadlo bien!

■ I had quite a surprise me llevé una gran sorpresa

8 (receive, invite) recibir, invitar

■ we had John and Mary for dinner last night invitamos a John y Mary a cenar anoche

9 (borrow) pedir prestado, dejar

■ can I have your book for a second, please? ¿me dejas tu libro un segundo, por favor?

10 (party) celebrar, tener, dar; (meeting) celebrar, tener

■ they're always having parties no paran de dar fiestas

■ are you going to have a party for your birthday? ¿vas a hacer una fiesta para tu cumpleaños?

■ they had their annual meeting last week celebraron su reunión anual la semana pasada

11 (according to) según

■ rumour has it that... corre el rumor de que...

12 (baby) tener, dar a luz

13 (cause to happen) hacer, mandar

■ he had the house painted hizo pintar la casa

■ she had her hair cut se cortó el cabello

■ they had him killed lo mandaron matar

14 (allow) permitir, consentir

■ I can't have you walking about naked no puedo permitir que vayas por ahí desnudo

15 familiar (cheat) timar

■ if you paid £200 pounds for that you were had si has pagado doscientas libras por eso te han timado

auxiliar

1 haber

■ I have seen her la he visto

■ I hadn't seen the film so I went to the cinema no había visto la película así que fui al cine

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had better más vale que

■ you'd better come alone más vale que vengas solo

■ we'd better not tell her about it sería mejor no decírselo

have got SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL tener

■ Sue's got a new car Sue tiene un coche nuevo

■ you've got a stain on your shirt tienes una mancha en la camisa

■ he said he'd got a hangover dijo que tenía resaca

to have done with acabar con

to have had it (broken) estar hecho,-a polvo, estar fastidiado,-a 2 (in trouble) haberlo,-a cagado,-a 3 (finished) estar acabado,-a

■ this radio's had it, I'll have to get a new one esta radio está en las últimas, tendré que comprar una nueva

■ your dad's seen you, you've had it now! te ha visto tu padre, ¡la has cagado!

■ if this scandal gets out he's had it as an MP si la gente se entera de este escándalo, se han acabado sus días de diputado

to have it away / have it off taboo echar un polvo

to have it in for somebody tenerla tomada con alguien

to have it out with somebody ajustar las cuentas con alguien

to have it over and done with acabar algo de una vez y para siempre

to have just acabar de

■ she's just finished the letter acaba de terminar la carta

to have somebody over to one's house / have somebody round to one's house invitar a alguien a casa

to have somebody up for something SMALLLAW/SMALL llevar a alguien ante los tribunales por algo, procesar a alguien por algo

to have something on tener algo planeado, tener algo que hacer

to have something on somebody tener información comprometedora sobre alguien, saber algo comprometedor acerca de alguien

to have to tener que, haber de

■ I have to see you tengo que verte

to have to do with tener que ver con

■ that has nothing to do with you eso no tiene nada que ver contigo

have ['hæv,] in sense 3 as an auxiliary verb usu ['hæf] v, had ['hæd] ; having ; has ['hæz,] in sense 3 as an auxiliary verb usu ['hæs] vt

1) possess: tener

do you have change?: ¿tienes cambio?

2) experience, undergo: tener, experimentar, sufrir

I have a toothache: tengo un dolor de muelas

3) include: tener, incluir

April has 30 days: abril tiene 30 días

4) consume: comer, tomar

5) receive: tener, recibir

he had my permission: tenía mi permiso

6) allow: permitir, dejar

I won't have it!: ¡no lo permitiré!

7) hold: hacer

to have a party: dar una fiesta

to have a meeting: convocar una reunión

8) hold: tener

he had me in his power: me tenía en su poder

9) bear: tener (niños)

10) (indicating causation)

she had a dress made: mandó hacer un vestido

to have one's hair cut: cortarse el pelo

have v aux

1) : haber

she has been very busy: ha estado muy ocupada

I've lived here three years: hace tres años que vivo aquí

2) (used in tags)

you've finished, haven't you?: ha terminado, ¿no?

3)

to have to : deber, tener que

we have to leave: tenemos que salir

have

have (sth.) coming

expr.

• merecer v.

have (sth.) in mind

expr.

• tener algo en mente expr.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: had) = contener v.

(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-

fut/c: -tendr-•)

• poseer v.

• tener v.

(§pres: tengo, tienes...tenemos) pret: tuv-

fut/c: tendr-•)

v.

• haber v.

(§pres: he, has...) subj: hay-

pret: hub-

fut/c: habr-•)

hæv, weak forms həv, əv
1.

1) (3rd pers sing pres has; past & past p had) transitive verb

Sense I

2) ( possess) tener*

I have o (esp BrE) I've got two cats — tengo dos gatos

I don't have o (esp BrE) haven't got any money — no tengo dinero

do you have a car? - no, I don't o (esp BrE) have you got a car? - no, I haven't — ¿tienes coche? - no (, no tengo)

3) (hold, have at one's disposal) tener*

look out, he's got a gun! — cuidado! tiene una pistola or está armado!

how much money do you have o (esp BrE) have you got on you? — ¿cuánto dinero tienes or llevas encima?

I had him by the arm — lo tenía agarrado del brazo

can I have a sheet of paper? — ¿me das una hoja de papel?

may I have your name? — ¿me dice su nombre?

could I have your Sales Department, please? — ( on phone) ¿me comunica or (Esp tb) me pone or (CS tb) me da con el departamento de ventas, por favor?

I have it!, I've got it! — ya lo tengo!, ya está, ya está!

all right: have it your own way! — está bien! haz lo que quieras!

what have we here? — ¿y esto?

to have something to + inf — tener* algo que + inf

I've (got) a lot to do — tengo mucho que hacer

4)

a) ( receive) \<\<letter/news\>\> tener*, recibir

could we have some silence, please? — (hagan) silencio, por favor

we have it on the best authority that... — sabemos de buena fuente que...

rumoradition has it that... — corre el rumor de que.../según la tradición...

to have had it — (colloq)

I've had it — ( I'm in trouble) estoy frito (AmL), me la he cargado (Esp fam); ( I've lost my chance) la he fastidiado (fam)

your umbrella's had it — tu paraguas no da para más (fam)

I've had it up to here with your complaining — estoy hasta la coronilla or hasta las narices de tus quejas (fam)

to have it in for somebody — (colloq) tenerle* manía or tirria a alguien (fam)

to let somebody have it — (sl) ( attack - physically) darle* su merecido a alguien; (- verbally) cantarle las cuarenta a alguien (fam), poner* a alguien verde (Esp fam)

b) ( obtain) conseguir*

they were the best/only seats to be had — eran los mejores/únicos asientos que había

I'll have a kilo of tomatoes, please — ¿me da or (Esp) me pone un kilo de tomates, por favor?

5) ( consume) \<\<steak/spaghetti\>\> comer, tomar (Esp); \<\<champagne/beer\>\> tomar

to have something to eat/drink — comer/beber algo

to have breakfast/dinner — desayunar/cenar, comer (AmL)

to have lunch — almorzar* or (esp Esp, Méx) comer

what are we having for dinner? — ¿qué hay de cena?

to have a cigarette — fumarse un cigarrillo

have some more sauce — sírvete más salsa

we had too much to drink — bebimos or (AmL tb) tomamos demasiado

6)

a) (experience, undergo) \<\<accident\>\> tener*

to have a setback — sufrir un revés

did you have good weather? — ¿te (or les etc) hizo buen tiempo?

have a nice day! — adiós! que le (or te etc) vaya bien!

we had a very pleasant evening — pasamos una noche muy agradable

I had an injection — me pusieron or me dieron una inyección

he had a heart transplant/an X ray — le hicieron un trasplante de corazón/una radiografía

she had a heart attack — le dio un ataque al corazón or un infarto

they have it easy — lo tienen (todo) muy fácil

b) ( organize) \<\<party\>\> hacer*, dar*

they had a meeting to discuss the issue — tuvieron una reunión para discutir el tema

c) ( suffer from) \<\<cancer/diabetes/flu\>\> tener*

to have a cold — estar* resfriado

he's got a headache/sore throat — le duele la cabeza/la garganta, tiene dolor de cabeza/garganta

7) ( look after) tener*

they have visitors — tienen visita

my mother offered to have the children — mi madre se ofreció a cuidar a los niños

8) ( give birth to) \<\<baby\>\> tener*

9) (colloq)

a) (catch, get the better of)

they almost had him, but he managed to escape — casi lo agarran or atrapan, pero logró escaparse

I'll have them for that — ya me las pagarán

b) ( swindle) timar; ( dupe) engañar

you've been had! — te han timado or engañado!

Sense II

10) (causative use)

we'll have it clean in no time — enseguida lo limpiamos or lo dejamos limpio

he had them all laughing/in tears — los hizo reír/llorar a todos

you had me worried — me tenías preocupado

to have somebody + INF: I'll have her call you back as soon as she arrives le diré or pediré que lo llame en cuanto llegue; I'll have you know, young man, that I... para que sepa, jovencito, yo...; to have something + PAST P: we had it repaired lo hicimos arreglar, lo mandamos (a) arreglar (AmL); to have one's hair cut — cortarse el pelo

11) ( indicating what happens to somebody)

I have people coming for dinner tonight — esta noche tengo gente a cenar

to have something + INF/+ PAST P: I've had three lambs die this week se me han muerto tres corderos esta semana; he had his bicycle stolen — le robaron la bicicleta

12)

a) ( allow) (with neg) tolerar, consentir*

I won't have it! — no lo consentiré or toleraré!

I won't have him interfering — no pienso tolerar que se inmiscuya

b) (accept, believe) aceptar, creer*

she wouldn't have it — no lo quiso aceptar or creer

13) (indicating state, position) tener*

I had the radio on — tenía la radio puesta

you have o (BrE) you've got your belt twisted — tienes el cinturón torcido

2.

1) v aux

Sense I

2) (used to form perfect tenses) haber*

I have/had seen her — la he/había visto

I have/had just seen her — la acabo/acababa de ver, recién la vi/la había visto (AmL)

have you been waiting long? — ¿hace mucho que esperas?, ¿llevas mucho rato esperando?

you have been busy — cómo has trabajado!

had I known that o if I'd known that... — si hubiera sabido que..., de haber sabido que...

when he had finished, she... — cuando terminó or (liter) cuando hubo terminado, ella...

3)

a) ( in tags)

you've been told, haven't you? — te lo han dicho ¿no? or ¿no es cierto? or ¿no es verdad?

you haven't lost the key, have you? — no habrás perdido la llave...!

b) ( elliptical use)

you may have forgiven him, but I haven't — puede que tú lo hayas perdonado, pero yo no

the clock has stopped - so it has! — el reloj se ha parado - es verdad! or es cierto!

you've forgotten something - have I? — te has olvidado de algo - ¿sí?

I've told her - you haven't! — se lo he dicho - no! ¿en serio?

Sense II

4) ( expressing obligation)

to have to + inf — tener* que + inf

I have o I've got to admit that... — tengo que reconocer que...

you don't have to be an expert to realize that — no hay que or no se necesita ser un experto para darse cuenta de eso

don't go out unless you have to — no salgas a menos que tengas que hacerlo

5) ( expressing certainty)

to have to + inf — tener* que + inf

it had to happen — tenía que ocurrir

you have to o you've got to be kidding! — lo dices en broma or en chiste!

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Phrasal Verbs:

- have around

- have away

- have back

- have down

- have in

- have off

- have on

- have out

- have over

- have up

[hæv] ( 3rd pers sing present has) (pt, pp had) When have is part of a set combination, eg have a look, have a good time, have breakfast, had better, look up the other word. For have + adverb/preposition combinations, see also the phrasal verb section of this entry.
1. TRANSITIVE VERB

1) (=possess) tener

he's got or he has blue eyes — tiene los ojos azules

have you got or do you have 10p? — ¿tienes diez peniques?

have you got or do you have any brothers or sisters? — ¿tienes hermanos?

she had her eyes closed — tenía los ojos cerrados

he hasn't got or he doesn't have any friends — no tiene amigos

I've got or I have a friend staying next week — tengo a un amigo en casa la semana que viene

I've got or I have an idea — tengo una idea
Don't translate the [a] in sentences like [has he got a girlfriend?], [I haven't got a washing-machine] if the number of such items is not significant since people normally only have one at a time:
has he got a girlfriend? — ¿tiene novia?

I haven't got a washing-machine — no tengo lavadora
Do translate the [a] if the person or thing is qualified:
he has a Spanish girlfriend — tiene una novia española

• all or everything I have is yours — todo lo que tengo es tuyo

you must give it all or everything you have — tienes que emplearte a fondo

you must put all or everything you have into it — tienes que emplearte a fondo

• can I have a pencil please? — ¿me puedes dar un lápiz, por favor?

• the book has no name on it — el libro no lleva or tiene el nombre del dueño

I've got or I have no Spanish — no sé español

• to have something to do — tener algo que hacer

I've got some letters to write — tengo algunas cartas que escribir

I've got or I have nothing to do — no tengo nada que hacer

haven't you got anything to do? — ¿no tienes nada que hacer?

• hello, what have we here? — vaya, vaya, ¿qué tenemos aquí?
handy, ready 1., 1), a)
2) (=eat, drink) tomar

• what are we having for lunch? — ¿que vamos a comer?

we had ice-cream for dessert — tomamos helado de postre

• to have something to eat/drink — comer/beber algo, tomar algo

• what will you have? — ¿qué quieres tomar?, ¿qué vas a tomar?

I'll have a coffee — tomaré un café

will you have some more? — ¿te sirvo más?

3) (=receive) recibir

thank you for having me — gracias por su hospitalidad

• you can have my ticket — puedes quedarte con mi billete

• we had some help from the government — recibimos ayuda del gobierno

• I had a letter from John — tuve carta de Juan, recibí una carta de Juan

• I must have them by this afternoon — necesito tenerlos para esta tarde

• to have no news — no tener noticias

• they had a lot of wedding presents — recibieron or les hicieron muchos regalos de boda

• we had a lot of visitors — (at home) tuvimos muchas visitas; (at exhibition etc) tuvimos muchos visitantes

4) (=obtain)

they can be had for as little as £10 each — pueden conseguirse por tan solo 10 libras

it's not to be had anywhere — no se consigue en ninguna parte

there was no bread to be had — no quedaba pan en ningún sitio, no podía conseguirse pan en ningún sitio

5) (=take)

I'll have a dozen eggs, please — ¿me pones una docena de huevos, por favor?

which one will you have? — ¿cuál quiere?

can I have your name please? — ¿me da su nombre, por favor?

• you can have it or I'll let you have it for £10 — te lo dejo en 10 libras, te lo puedes llevar por 10 libras, te lo vendo por 10 libras

6) (=give birth to) [+ baby, kittens] tener

what did she have? — ¿qué ha tenido?

she had a boy — ha tenido un niño

7) (=hold, catch) tener

I have him in my power — lo tengo en mi poder

• he had him by the throat — lo tenía agarrado por la garganta

• I have it on good authority that... — me consta que..., sé a ciencia cierta que..., sé de buena tinta que... *

I've got it! — ¡ya!

• you have me there, there you have me — ahí sí que me has pillado *

8) (=allow) consentir, tolerar

• we can't have that — eso no se puede consentir

• I won't have this nonsense — no voy a consentir or tolerar estas tonterías

I won't have it! — no lo voy a consentir or tolerar

she won't have it said that... — no consiente or tolera que digan que...

I won't have him risking his neck on that motorbike — no voy a consentir que se juegue el cuello en esa moto

9) (=spend) pasar

to have a pleasant afternoon/evening — pasar una tarde agradable

have a nice day! — ¡que pases un buen día!

I had a horrible day at school today — he tenido un día horrible en el colegio

what sort of day have you had? — ¿qué tal día has tenido?

10) (on telephone)

can I have Personnel please? — ¿me puede poner con Personal, por favor?

11) * (=have sex with) acostarse con

12) (=make)

I'll soon have it nice and shiny — enseguida lo dejo bien brillante

he had us confused — nos tenía confundidos

13) (in set structures)
to have sth done hacer que se haga algo, mandar hacer algo
we had our luggage brought up — mandamos subir el equipaje

I've had the brakes checked — he mandado revisar los frenos

to have a suit made — (mandar) hacerse un traje

to have one's hair cut — cortarse el pelo

they had him killed — lo mataron
to have sb do sth mandar a algn hacer algo
he had me do it again — me hizo hacerlo otra vez, me hizo que lo hiciese otra vez

I had him clean the car — le hice limpiar el coche

what would you have me do? — † ¿qué quiere que haga?

I'll have you know that... — quiero que sepas que...
to have sth happen
she had her bag stolen — le robaron el bolso

he had his arm broken — le rompieron el brazo
to have sb doing sth
she soon had them all reading and writing — (=organized them) enseguida los puso a leer y a escribir; (=taught them) enseguida les habían enseñado a leer y a escribir

14) (in set expressions)
to have sth against sb/sth tener algo en contra de algn/algo to have had it
you've had it now! he knows all about it * — ¡ahora sí que te la has cargado! se ha enterado de todo

this sofa has had it * — este sofá ya no da para más *

I've had it up to here with his nonsense * — estoy hasta la coronilla or hasta el moño de sus tonterías *
to have it that
he will have it that he is right — insiste en que tiene razón

rumour has it that... — corre la voz de que...
to be had
you've been had! * — ¡te han engañado!
to have to do with tener que ver con
that's got or that has nothing to do with it! — ¡eso no tiene nada que ver!

you'd better not have anything to do with him — más te vale no tener tratos con él
to let sb have sth (=give) dar algo a algn; (=lend) dejar algo a algn, prestar algo a algn
I'll let you have my reply tomorrow — les daré mi respuesta mañana

let me have your address — dame tus señas

let me have your pen for a moment — déjame el boli un momento

let him have it! * — ¡dale!
what have you
... and what have you —... y qué sé yo qué más
would have it
as ill-luck or fate would have it — desgraciadamente
luck
2. AUXILIARY VERB

1) haber

I've already seen that film — ya he visto esa película

he's been very kind — ha sido muy amable

has he gone? — ¿se ha ido?

hasn't he told you? — ¿no te lo ha dicho?

she said she had spoken to them — dijo que había hablado con ellos

had you phoned me frm or if you had phoned me I would have come round — si me hubieras llamado habría venido

never having seen it before, I... — como no lo había visto antes,...

having finished or when he had finished, he left — cuando terminó or cuando hubo terminado, se fue
just I, 1., 3)
See:

SINCE in since

2) (verb substitute)

a)

you've got more than I have — tienes más que yo

they've done more than we have — ellos han hecho más que nosotros

he hasn't worked as hard as you have — él no ha trabajado tanto como tú

"he's already eaten" - "so have I" — -él ya ha comido -yo también

"we haven't had any news yet" - "neither have we" — -no hemos tenido noticias todavía -nosotros tampoco

"you've made a mistake" - "no I haven't!" — -has cometido un error -no es verdad or cierto

"we haven't paid" - "yes we have!" — -no hemos pagado -¡qué sí!

"he's got a new job" - "oh has he?" — -tiene un trabajo nuevo -¿ah, sí?

"you've written it twice" - "so I have!" — -lo has escrito dos veces -es verdad or cierto

"have you read the book?" - "yes, I have" — -¿has leído el libro? -sí

"has he told you?" - "no, he hasn't" — -¿te lo ha dicho? -no

b) (in question tags)

he hasn't done it, has he? — no lo ha hecho, ¿verdad?

you've done it, haven't you? — lo has hecho, ¿verdad? or ¿no?

3) (avoiding repetition of verb)

you've all been there before, but I haven't — vosotros habéis estado allí antes, pero yo no

he has never met her, but I have — él no la ha llegado a conocer, pero yo sí

have you ever been there? if you have... — ¿has estado alguna vez allí? si es así...

have you tried it? if you haven't... — ¿lo has probado? (porque) si no...
so I, 1., nor
3.

MODAL VERB (=be obliged)

to have (got) to do sth — tener que hacer algo

I've got to or I have to finish this work — tengo que terminar este trabajo

have we got to or do we have to leave early? — ¿tenemos que salir temprano?

I haven't got to or I don't have to wear glasses — no necesito (usar) gafas

I shall have to go and see her — tendré que ir a verla

it will just have to wait till tomorrow — tendrá que esperar hasta mañana

he had to pay all the money back — tuvo que devolver todo el dinero

she was having to get up at six each morning — tenía que levantarse a las seis cada mañana

this has to be a mistake — esto tiene que ser un error

do you have to make such a noise? — ¿tienes que hacer tanto ruido?

you didn't have to tell her! — ¡no tenías por qué decírselo!

it's nice not to have to work on Saturdays — es un gusto no tener que trabajar los sábados

it has to be done this way — tiene que hacerse de este modo

does it have to be ironed? — ¿hay que plancharlo?

- have around

- have away

- have back

- have down

- have in

- have off

- have on

- have out

- have over

- have round

- have up

* * *
[hæv], weak forms [həv, əv]
1.

1) (3rd pers sing pres has; past & past p had) transitive verb

Sense I

2) ( possess) tener*

I have o (esp BrE) I've got two cats — tengo dos gatos

I don't have o (esp BrE) haven't got any money — no tengo dinero

do you have a car? - no, I don't o (esp BrE) have you got a car? - no, I haven't — ¿tienes coche? - no (, no tengo)

3) (hold, have at one's disposal) tener*

look out, he's got a gun! — cuidado! tiene una pistola or está armado!

how much money do you have o (esp BrE) have you got on you? — ¿cuánto dinero tienes or llevas encima?

I had him by the arm — lo tenía agarrado del brazo

can I have a sheet of paper? — ¿me das una hoja de papel?

may I have your name? — ¿me dice su nombre?

could I have your Sales Department, please? — ( on phone) ¿me comunica or (Esp tb) me pone or (CS tb) me da con el departamento de ventas, por favor?

I have it!, I've got it! — ya lo tengo!, ya está, ya está!

all right: have it your own way! — está bien! haz lo que quieras!

what have we here? — ¿y esto?

to have something to + inf — tener* algo que + inf

I've (got) a lot to do — tengo mucho que hacer

4)

a) ( receive) \<\<letter/news\>\> tener*, recibir

could we have some silence, please? — (hagan) silencio, por favor

we have it on the best authority that... — sabemos de buena fuente que...

rumor/tradition has it that... — corre el rumor de que.../según la tradición...

to have had it — (colloq)

I've had it — ( I'm in trouble) estoy frito (AmL), me la he cargado (Esp fam); ( I've lost my chance) la he fastidiado (fam)

your umbrella's had it — tu paraguas no da para más (fam)

I've had it up to here with your complaining — estoy hasta la coronilla or hasta las narices de tus quejas (fam)

to have it in for somebody — (colloq) tenerle* manía or tirria a alguien (fam)

to let somebody have it — (sl) ( attack - physically) darle* su merecido a alguien; (- verbally) cantarle las cuarenta a alguien (fam), poner* a alguien verde (Esp fam)

b) ( obtain) conseguir*

they were the best/only seats to be had — eran los mejores/únicos asientos que había

I'll have a kilo of tomatoes, please — ¿me da or (Esp) me pone un kilo de tomates, por favor?

5) ( consume) \<\<steak/spaghetti\>\> comer, tomar (Esp); \<\<champagne/beer\>\> tomar

to have something to eat/drink — comer/beber algo

to have breakfast/dinner — desayunar/cenar, comer (AmL)

to have lunch — almorzar* or (esp Esp, Méx) comer

what are we having for dinner? — ¿qué hay de cena?

to have a cigarette — fumarse un cigarrillo

have some more sauce — sírvete más salsa

we had too much to drink — bebimos or (AmL tb) tomamos demasiado

6)

a) (experience, undergo) \<\<accident\>\> tener*

to have a setback — sufrir un revés

did you have good weather? — ¿te (or les etc) hizo buen tiempo?

have a nice day! — adiós! que le (or te etc) vaya bien!

we had a very pleasant evening — pasamos una noche muy agradable

I had an injection — me pusieron or me dieron una inyección

he had a heart transplant/an X ray — le hicieron un trasplante de corazón/una radiografía

she had a heart attack — le dio un ataque al corazón or un infarto

they have it easy — lo tienen (todo) muy fácil

b) ( organize) \<\<party\>\> hacer*, dar*

they had a meeting to discuss the issue — tuvieron una reunión para discutir el tema

c) ( suffer from) \<\<cancer/diabetes/flu\>\> tener*

to have a cold — estar* resfriado

he's got a headache/sore throat — le duele la cabeza/la garganta, tiene dolor de cabeza/garganta

7) ( look after) tener*

they have visitors — tienen visita

my mother offered to have the children — mi madre se ofreció a cuidar a los niños

8) ( give birth to) \<\<baby\>\> tener*

9) (colloq)

a) (catch, get the better of)

they almost had him, but he managed to escape — casi lo agarran or atrapan, pero logró escaparse

I'll have them for that — ya me las pagarán

b) ( swindle) timar; ( dupe) engañar

you've been had! — te han timado or engañado!

Sense II

10) (causative use)

we'll have it clean in no time — enseguida lo limpiamos or lo dejamos limpio

he had them all laughing/in tears — los hizo reír/llorar a todos

you had me worried — me tenías preocupado

to have somebody + INF: I'll have her call you back as soon as she arrives le diré or pediré que lo llame en cuanto llegue; I'll have you know, young man, that I... para que sepa, jovencito, yo...; to have something + PAST P: we had it repaired lo hicimos arreglar, lo mandamos (a) arreglar (AmL); to have one's hair cut — cortarse el pelo

11) ( indicating what happens to somebody)

I have people coming for dinner tonight — esta noche tengo gente a cenar

to have something + INF/+ PAST P: I've had three lambs die this week se me han muerto tres corderos esta semana; he had his bicycle stolen — le robaron la bicicleta

12)

a) ( allow) (with neg) tolerar, consentir*

I won't have it! — no lo consentiré or toleraré!

I won't have him interfering — no pienso tolerar que se inmiscuya

b) (accept, believe) aceptar, creer*

she wouldn't have it — no lo quiso aceptar or creer

13) (indicating state, position) tener*

I had the radio on — tenía la radio puesta

you have o (BrE) you've got your belt twisted — tienes el cinturón torcido

2.

1) v aux

Sense I

2) (used to form perfect tenses) haber*

I have/had seen her — la he/había visto

I have/had just seen her — la acabo/acababa de ver, recién la vi/la había visto (AmL)

have you been waiting long? — ¿hace mucho que esperas?, ¿llevas mucho rato esperando?

you have been busy — cómo has trabajado!

had I known that o if I'd known that... — si hubiera sabido que..., de haber sabido que...

when he had finished, she... — cuando terminó or (liter) cuando hubo terminado, ella...

3)

a) ( in tags)

you've been told, haven't you? — te lo han dicho ¿no? or ¿no es cierto? or ¿no es verdad?

you haven't lost the key, have you? — no habrás perdido la llave...!

b) ( elliptical use)

you may have forgiven him, but I haven't — puede que tú lo hayas perdonado, pero yo no

the clock has stopped - so it has! — el reloj se ha parado - es verdad! or es cierto!

you've forgotten something - have I? — te has olvidado de algo - ¿sí?

I've told her - you haven't! — se lo he dicho - no! ¿en serio?

Sense II

4) ( expressing obligation)

to have to + inf — tener* que + inf

I have o I've got to admit that... — tengo que reconocer que...

you don't have to be an expert to realize that — no hay que or no se necesita ser un experto para darse cuenta de eso

don't go out unless you have to — no salgas a menos que tengas que hacerlo

5) ( expressing certainty)

to have to + inf — tener* que + inf

it had to happen — tenía que ocurrir

you have to o you've got to be kidding! — lo dices en broma or en chiste!

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Phrasal Verbs:

- have around

- have away

- have back

- have down

- have in

- have off

- have on

- have out

- have over

- have up

English-spanish dictionary > have
9 call

[kɔ:l, Am esp kɑ:l] n

1) ( on telephone) [Telefon]anruf m, [Telefon]gespräch nt, Telefonat nt;

were there any \calls for me? hat jemand für mich angerufen?;

will you take the \call? nehmen Sie das Gespräch an?;

international \calls have become cheaper Auslandsgespräche sind billiger geworden;

to give sb a \call jdn anrufen;

to make a \call einen Anruf tätigen, ein Telefongespräch führen;

to receive a \call einen Anruf erhalten, angerufen werden;

the radio station received a lot of \calls bei dem Radiosender gingen viele Anrufe ein;

to return a \call zurückrufen

2) ( by doctor) Hausbesuch m; ( on a friend) Stippvisite f ( fam)

to make \calls Hausbesuche machen;

to pay a \call on sb bei jdm vorbeischauen

3) ( shout) Ruf m; ( yell) Schrei m; of an animal Ruf m, Schrei m;

give a \call if you need something melde dich, wenn du etwas brauchst;

duck \call hunt Entenlockpfeife f, Entenlocke f fachspr;

a \call for help ein Hilferuf m;

within \call in Rufweite [o Hörweite];

4) ( to wake)

to give sb a \call jdn wecken

5) ( demand) Forderung f ( for nach +dat)

6) ( vocation) Berufung f;

he felt the \call to join the ministry er fühlte sich zum Priesteramt berufen

7) no pl econ Nachfrage f ( for nach +dat)

8) (form a. hum: need) Veranlassung f, Grund m;

to have no \call for sth keinen Grund für etw dat haben

9) ( appeal) of the desert, the sea, the wild Ruf m

10) ( judgement) Entscheidung f; sports [Schiedsrichter]entscheidung f;

we had a hard \call to make wir mussten eine schwierige Entscheidung treffen;

(Am)

is telling white lies right or wrong? - I think that's a judgement \call sind Notlügen richtig oder falsch? - ich glaube, das ist eine Frage der Beurteilung

PHRASES:

to be at sb's beck and \call jdm jederzeit zu Diensten stehen;

I've got him at my beck and \call er tanzt völlig nach meiner Pfeife;

to answer the \call of nature mal kurz verschwinden müssen ( fam)

to be on \call Bereitschaft [o Bereitschaftsdienst] haben vt

1) ( on telephone)

to \call sb jdn anrufen;

( wake) jdn telefonisch wecken;

to \call sb collect (Am) jdn per R-Gespräch anrufen

2) ( give name)

to \call sb sth;

they've \called her daughter Katherine sie haben ihre Tochter Katherine genannt;

what's that actor \called again? wie heißt dieser Schauspieler nochmal?;

what's that \called in Spanish? wie heißt das auf Spanisch?;

no one \calls him by his real name niemand nennt ihn bei seinem richtigen Namen;

she's \called by her second name, Jane sie wird mit ihrem zweiten Namen Jane gerufen;

to \call sb names jdn beschimpfen

3) ( regard as)

to \call sb a close friend jdn als guten Freund/gute Freundin bezeichnen;

you \call this a meal? das nennst du ein Essen?;

I'm not \calling you a liar ich sage nicht, dass du lügst;

I can't remember exactly but let's \call it £10 ich weiß es nicht mehr genau, aber sagen wir mal 10 Pfund

4) ( say out loud)

to \call sth etw rufen;

to \call sth at sb jdm etw zurufen;

he \called insults at her er beleidigte sie mit lauten Worten

5) ( summon)

to \call sb jdn rufen;

I was \called to an emergency meeting ich wurde zu einer dringenden Sitzung gerufen;

to \call attention to oneself auf sich akk aufmerksam machen;

to \call sb's attention to sth jds Aufmerksamkeit auf etw akk lenken;

to \call sb to dinner jdn zum Abendessen rufen;

to \call sth to mind ( recall) sich dat etw ins Gedächtnis zurückrufen;

( remember) sich akk an etw akk erinnern;

to \call sb to order ( ask for quiet) jdn um Ruhe bitten;

( reprimand) jdn zur Ordnung rufen;

to \call sth into play etw ins Spiel bringen;

( get under way) etw in die Wege leiten;

to \call sth into question etw in Frage stellen;

to \call sb into a room jdn in ein Zimmer bitten;

( rudely) jdn in ein Zimmer beordern;

to \call a witness law einen Zeugen/eine Zeugin aufrufen

6) ( summon to office)

to \call sb jdn berufen;

( by God) jdn ausersehen;

( destined to be)

to be \call to do sth dazu bestimmt sein, etw zu tun

7) ( give orders for)

to \call an election/ a meeting Wahlen/eine Konferenz ansetzen [o ( geh) anberaumen];

to \call a halt to a development/ fighting einer Entwicklung/kämpferischen Auseinandersetzungen Einhalt gebieten ( geh)

to \call a strike einen Streik ausrufen

8) (Am) (fam: challenge)

to \call sb on sth jdn auf etw akk ansprechen;

( show disapproval) jdn wegen einer S. gen zur Rede stellen

9) sports

to \call a ball ( baseball) einen Ball geben;

to \call a ball/ pocket/ shot (Am) (in billiards, pool) eine Kugel/ein Loch/einen Stoß anmelden;

to \call the game (Am) das Spiel unterbrechen [o abbrechen];

to \call a shot a goal ein Tor geben

10) fin ( demand payment)

to \call a loan/ mortgage die Ablösung eines Darlehens/einer Hypothek fordern

PHRASES:

to \call sb's bluff ( ask to prove) jdn beim Wort nehmen;

( challenge to do) jdn auf die Probe stellen;

to \call it a day ( fam) Schluss machen;

let's \call it a day! Schluss für heute!;

to \call it quits es gut sein lassen;

to \call one's shot (Am) die Karten aufdecken;

to \call [all] the shots [or to \call the tune] das Kommando [o Sagen] haben;

to \call a spade a spade ( a spade) ( fam) das Kind beim Namen nennen;

to \call sth one's own etw sein Eigen nennen ( geh)

don't \call us, we'll \call you ( after job interview) wir kommen auf Sie zurück (impliziert aber bereits Absage) vi

1) ( telephone) anrufen;

who's \calling, please? wer ist am Apparat?;

to \call collect (Am) ein R-Gespräch führen

2) ( drop by) hereinschauen ( fam), vorbeischauen

3) ( shout) rufen;

( yell) schreien;

(of an animal, a bird) schreien

4) ( summon)

to \call to sb nach jdm rufen

English-German students dictionary > call
10 own *****

[əʊn]
1. adj

proprio (-a)

this is my own recipe — è una mia ricetta

I made it with my own hands — l'ho fatto con le mie mani

it's all my own money — sono tutti soldi miei

the house has its own garage — la casa ha il suo garage

he can't trust his own judgement — non si può fidare del proprio giudizio

2. pron

he has a style all his own — ha uno stile tutto suo

of my own — tutto (-a) per me

I'll give you a copy of your own — ti darò una copia tutta per te

a room of my own — una camera tutta per me

a place of one's own — una casa tutta per sé

can I have it for my (very) own? — posso averlo tutto per me?

the house is her (very) own — la casa è di sua proprietà

she has money of her own — è ricca di suo

to come into one's own — mostrare le proprie qualità

to be on one's own — stare per conto proprio

on his own — da solo

on their own — da soli

from now on, you're on your own fam — d'ora in poi te la dovrai cavare da solo

if I can get him on his own — se riesco a beccarlo da solo

to do sth on one's own — (unaided) fare qualcosa da solo (-a)

I am so busy I have scarcely any time to call my own — sono così occupato che non ho tempo per me stesso

without a chair to call my own — senza una sedia che possa chiamare mia

to get one's own back — rendere pan per focaccia

3. vt

1) (possess) possedere, essere proprietario (-a) di

everything I own — tutto ciò che possiedo

does anybody own this pen? — è di qualcuno questa penna?

the golf course is owned by a Japanese company — il campo da golf appartiene ad una società giapponese

he acts as if he owns the place — si comporta come se fosse il padrone

you don't own me! — non sei il mio padrone!

2) old, (admit) ammettere

4. vi Brit

to own to sth — ammettere qc

to own to having done sth — ammettere di aver fatto qc

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- own up

English-Italian dictionary > own *****
11 call

ko:l
1. verb
1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) llamar

2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) llamar

3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) llamar

4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) convocar

5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) hacer una visita

6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) llamar

7) ((in card games) to bid.) marcar, declarar

2. noun
1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) grito

2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) canto

3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) visita

4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) llamada

5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) llamada

6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) demanda

7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) necesidad, motivo

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- caller
- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
- on call

call¹ n

1. grito / llamada

nobody heard her calls nadie oyó sus gritos

2. llamada telefónica

I have to make a call tengo que hacer una llamada

3. visita

we had a call from the police recibimos una visita de la policía

call² vb

1. llamar / gritar

he called to me when he saw me through the window me llamó cuando me vio por la ventana

she called for help pidió ayuda a voces

2. llamar por teléfono / telefonear

I called my sister today hoy he llamado a mi hermana

3. llamar

they called their baby Ben le llamaron Ben al bebé

what's your dog called? ¿cómo se llama tu perro?

4. visitar / pasar a ver

he called on me last Tuesday pasó a verme el martes pasado

call

tr[kɔːl]

noun

1 (shout, cry) grito, llamada

■ a call for help un grito de socorro

2 (by telephone) llamada (telefónica)

■ there was a call for you te han llamado por teléfono

■ she hasn't returned your call no te ha devuelto la llamada

3 (of bird) reclamo

4 (demand) demanda; (need) motivo

■ there's not much call for typewriters nowadays hoy en día no hay mucha demanda de máquinas de escribir

■ there's no call for that language no hay por qué utilizar ese lenguaje

5 (summons, vocation) llamada; (lure) llamada, atracción nombre femenino

■ he felt the call of the priesthood sintió la llamada al sacerdocio

■ the call of the wild el atractivo de la naturaleza

6 (request, demand) llamamiento

■ the community leader made a call for calm el líder de la comunidad hizo un llamamiento a la calma

■ there have been calls for his resignation han pedido su dimisión

7 (short visit) visita

■ the doctor has several (house) calls to make el médico tiene que hacer varias visitas (a domicilio)

transitive verb

1 (shout) llamar

■ I heard you call my name oí que me llamabas

2 (by telephone) llamar

■ I'll call you when we get home te llamaré cuando lleguemos a casa

3 (summon - meeting, strike, election) convocar; (announce - flight) anunciar

4 (send for - police etc) llamar

■ she's been called to the manager's office la han llamado al despacho del director

5 (name, describe as) llamar

■ what have they called their baby? ¿qué nombre le han puesto al bebé?

■ what's Peter's girlfriend called? ¿cómo se llama la novia de Peter?

■ what's this called in Spanish? ¿cómo se llama esto en español?

intransitive verb

1 (shout) llamar

■ why didn't you come when I called? ¿por qué no viniste cuando te llamé?

2 (by phone) llamar

■ I just called to say I love you sólo he llamado para decirte que te quiero

■ who's calling please? ¿de parte de quién?

3 (visit) pasar, hacer una visita

■ I called round at Martin's this afternoon he pasado por casa de Martin esta tarde

4 (train) parar (at, en)

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

let's call it a day démoslo por terminado, dejémoslo

let's call it quits dejémoslo estar

the call of duty la llamada del deber

to answer a call of nature hacer sus necesidades

to be on call estar de guardia

to call a halt to something atajar algo, acabar con algo

to call for something/somebody pasar a recoger algo/a alguien

to call in on somebody ir a ver a alguien

to call oneself considerarse

■ he calls himself an anarchist se considera un anarquista

to call somebody names poner verde a alguien, insultar a alguien

to call somebody to account pedirle cuentas a alguien

to call somebody's bluff devolver la pelota a alguien

to call something into question poner algo en duda

to call something one's own tener algo de propiedad

to call something to mind traer algo a la memoria

to call the shots / call the tune llevar la batuta, llevar la voz cantante

to give somebody a call llamar a alguien

to have first call on something tener prioridad sobre algo

to have too many calls on one's time tener muchas obligaciones, estar muy ocupado,-a

to pay a call on ir a ver a alguien, hacer una visita a alguien

what time do you call this? ¿qué horas son éstas?

call box SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL cabina telefónica

call girl prostituta

call ['kɔl] vi

1) cry, shout: gritar, vociferar

2) visit: hacer (una) visita, visitar

3)

to call for : exigir, requerir, necesitar

it calls for patience: requiere mucha paciencia

call vt

1) summon: llamar, convocar

2) telephone: llamar por teléfono, telefonear

3) name: llamar, apodar

call n

1) shout: grito m, llamada f

2) : grito m (de un animal), reclamo m (de un pájaro)

3) summons: llamada f

4) demand: llamado m, petición f

5) visit: visita f

6) decision: decisión f (en deportes)

7) or telephone call : llamada f (telefónica)

call

n.

• llamada (Teléfono) s.f.

• llamamiento s.m.

• reclamo s.m.

• toque s.m.

• visita s.f.

call (s.o.) on the carpet

expr.

• estar sobre el tapete expr.

• reprender v.

v.

• apellidar v.

• convocar v.

• decir v.

(§pres: digo, dices...) pret: dij-

pp: dicho

fut/c: dir-•)

• intitular v.

• invitar v.

• llamar (Teléfono) v.

• pasar lista v.

• titular v.

kɔːl
I

noun

1) ( by telephone) llamada f

to make a call — hacer* una llamada (telefónica)

to give somebody a call — llamar a alguien (por teléfono)

will you take the call? — ( talk to somebody) ¿le paso la llamada?; ( accept charges) ¿acepta la llamada?

local/long-distance call — llamada urbana/interurbana

2)

a) ( of person - cry) llamada f, llamado m (AmL); (- shout) grito m

b) ( of animal) grito m; ( of bird) reclamo m

3)

a) ( summons)

to be on call — estar* de guardia

beyond the call of duty — más de lo que el deber exigía (or exige etc) (frml)

to answer o obey the call of nature — (euph) hacer* sus (or mis etc) necesidades (euf)

b) ( lure) llamada f, atracción f

4) ( demand) llamamiento m, llamado m (AmL)

there were calls for his resignation — pidieron su dimisión

5) ( claim)

there are too many calls on my time — muchas cosas reclaman mi atención

6) (usu with neg)

a) ( reason) motivo m

he had no call to be rude — no tenía por qué ser grosero

b) ( demand) demanda f

there's not much call for this product — no hay mucha demanda para este producto

7) ( visit) visita f

to pay a call on somebody — hacerle* una visita a alguien

8) ( Sport) decisión f, cobro m (Chi)

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( shout) llamar

to call somebody's name — llamar a alguien

2) \<\<police/taxi/doctor\>\> llamar; \<\<strike\>\> llamar a, convocar*

3) (contact - by telephone, radio) llamar

for more information call us on o at 341-6920 — para más información llame or llámenos al (teléfono) 341-6920

don't call us, we'll call you — (set phrase) ya lo llamaremos

4) (name, describe as) llamar

we call her Betty — la llamamos or (esp AmL) le decimos Betty

what are you going to call the baby? — ¿qué nombre le van a poner al bebé?

what is this called in Italian? — ¿cómo se llama esto en italiano?

are you calling me a liar? — ¿me estás llamando mentiroso?

he calls himself an artist, but... — se dice or se considera un artista pero...

what sort of time do you call this? — ¿éstas son horas de llegar?

I don't call that difficult — yo no diría que es difícil

shall we call it $30? — digamos or pongamos que treinta dólares

5) ( in poker) ver*; ( in bridge) declarar

2.

vi

1) \<\<person\>\> llamar

to call TO somebody: she called to me for help — me llamó para que la ayudara

2) (by telephone, radio) llamar

who's calling, please? — ¿de parte de quién, por favor?

Madrid calling — aquí Madrid

3) ( visit) pasar

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Phrasal Verbs:

- call around

- call at

- call away

- call back

- call for

- call forth

- call in

- call off

- call on

- call out

- call round

- call up

- call upon

[kɔːl]
1. N

1) (=cry) llamada f, llamado m (LAm); (=shout) grito m ; [of bird] canto m, reclamo m ; (imitating bird's cry) reclamo m ; (imitating animal's cry) chilla f

• they came at my call — acudieron a mi llamada

• please give me a call at seven — (in hotel) despiérteme a las siete, por favor; (at friend's) llámame a las siete

• within call — al alcance de la voz

2) (Telec) llamada f

long-distance call — conferencia f

to make a call — llamar (por teléfono), hacer una llamada, telefonear (esp LAm)

3) (=appeal, summons, invitation) llamamiento m, llamado (LAm); (Aer) (for flight) anuncio m ; (Theat) (to actor) llamamiento m

a call went to the fire brigade — se llamó a los bomberos

he's had a call to the Palace — le han llamado a palacio

• to answer the call — (Rel) acudir al llamamiento

• the boat sent out a call for help — el barco emitió una llamada de socorro

there were calls for the Minister's resignation — hubo quienes pidieron la dimisión del ministro

a call for a strike — una convocatoria de huelga

a call for congress papers — una convocatoria de ponencias para un congreso

• to be on call — (=on duty) estar de guardia; (=available) estar disponible

money on call — dinero m a la vista

• the minister sent out a call to the country to remain calm — el ministro hizo un llamamiento al país para que conservara la calma

4) (=lure) llamada f

• the call of duty — la llamada del deber

• to answer the call of nature — euph hacer sus necesidades fisiológicas

• the call of the sea — la llamada del mar

• the call of the unknown — la llamada de lo desconocido

5) (=visit) (also Med) visita f

• the boat makes a call at Vigo — el barco hace escala en Vigo

• to pay a call on sb — ir a ver a algn, hacer una visita a algn

• port of call — puerto m de escala

6) (=need) motivo m

• you had no call to say that — no tenías motivo alguno para decir eso

there is no call for alarm — no tienen por qué asustarse

7) (=demand) demanda f ( for de)

• there isn't much call for these now — hay poca demanda de estos ahora

8) (=claim)

• to have first call on sth — (resources etc) tener prioridad en algo; (when buying it) tener opción de compra sobre algo

there are many calls on my time — hay muchos asuntos que requieren mi atención

the UN has many calls on its resources — la ONU reparte sus recursos en muchos frentes

9) (Bridge) marca f, voz f

whose call is it? — ¿a quién le toca declarar?

10)

- have a close call

that was a close call — eso fue cosa de milagro

2. VT

1) (=shout out) [+ name, person] llamar, gritar

did you call me? — ¿me llamaste?

they called me to see it — me llamaron para que lo viese
attention 1., 1), halt 1., 1), name 1., 2), shot 2., 4), tune 1., 1)
2) (=summon) [+ doctor, taxi] llamar; [+ meeting, election] convocar

• to be called to the Bar — (Brit) (Jur) licenciarse como abogado, recibirse de abogado (LAm)

• he felt called to serve God — se sentía llamado a servir al Señor

• to call a strike — convocar una huelga

• to call sb as a witness — citar a algn como testigo

3) (Telec) llamar (por teléfono)

I'll call you tomorrow — te llamo mañana

London called you this morning — esta mañana le llamaron desde Londres

don't call us, we'll call you — no se moleste en llamar, nosotros le llamaremos

4) (=announce) [+ flight] anunciar

5) (=waken) despertar, llamar

please call me at eight — me llama or despierta a las ocho, por favor

6) (=name, describe) llamar

to be called — llamarse

I'm called Peter — me llamo Peter

what are you called? — ¿cómo te llamas?

they call each other by their surnames — se llaman por los apellidos

what are they calling him? — ¿qué nombre le van a poner?

they're calling the boy John — al niño le van a llamar John

I called him a liar — lo llamé mentiroso

are you calling me a liar? — ¿me está diciendo que soy un mentiroso?, ¿me está llamando mentiroso?

7) (=consider)

• I call it an insult — para mí eso es un insulto

let's call it £50 — quedamos en 50 libras

• I had nothing I could call my own — no tenía más que lo puesto

• what time do you call this? — iro ¿qué hora crees que es?

• call yourself a friend? — iro ¿y tú dices que eres un amigo?

- let's call it a day

8) [+ result] (of election, race) hacer público, anunciar

it's too close to call — la cosa está muy igualada or reñida

9) (Bridge) declarar

to call three spades — declarar tres picas

10) (US) (Sport) [+ game] suspender

3. VI

1) (=shout) [person] llamar; (=cry, sing) [bird] cantar

did you call? — ¿me llamaste?

to call to sb — llamar a algn

2) (Telec)

who's calling? — ¿de parte de quién?, ¿quién (le) llama?

London calling — (Rad) aquí Londres

3) (=visit) pasar (a ver)

please call again — (Comm) gracias por su visita

4.

CPD

call centre N — (Brit) (Telec) centro m de atención al cliente, call centre m

call girl N — prostituta f (que concierta citas por teléfono)

call letters NPL — (US) (Telec) letras fpl de identificación, indicativo m

call loan N — (Econ) préstamo m cobrable a la vista

call money N — (Econ) dinero m a la vista

call number N — (US) [of library book] número m de catalogación

call option N — (St Ex) opción f de compra a precio fijado

call sign N — (Rad) (señal f de) llamada f

call signal N — (Telec) código m de llamada

- call aside

- call at

- call away

- call back

- call down

- call for

- call forth

- call in

- call off

- call on

- call out

- call out for

- call over

- call round

- call together

- call up

- call upon

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[kɔːl]
I

noun

1) ( by telephone) llamada f

to make a call — hacer* una llamada (telefónica)

to give somebody a call — llamar a alguien (por teléfono)

will you take the call? — ( talk to somebody) ¿le paso la llamada?; ( accept charges) ¿acepta la llamada?

local/long-distance call — llamada urbana/interurbana

2)

a) ( of person - cry) llamada f, llamado m (AmL); (- shout) grito m

b) ( of animal) grito m; ( of bird) reclamo m

3)

a) ( summons)

to be on call — estar* de guardia

beyond the call of duty — más de lo que el deber exigía (or exige etc) (frml)

to answer o obey the call of nature — (euph) hacer* sus (or mis etc) necesidades (euf)

b) ( lure) llamada f, atracción f

4) ( demand) llamamiento m, llamado m (AmL)

there were calls for his resignation — pidieron su dimisión

5) ( claim)

there are too many calls on my time — muchas cosas reclaman mi atención

6) (usu with neg)

a) ( reason) motivo m

he had no call to be rude — no tenía por qué ser grosero

b) ( demand) demanda f

there's not much call for this product — no hay mucha demanda para este producto

7) ( visit) visita f

to pay a call on somebody — hacerle* una visita a alguien

8) ( Sport) decisión f, cobro m (Chi)

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( shout) llamar

to call somebody's name — llamar a alguien

2) \<\<police/taxi/doctor\>\> llamar; \<\<strike\>\> llamar a, convocar*

3) (contact - by telephone, radio) llamar

for more information call us on o at 341-6920 — para más información llame or llámenos al (teléfono) 341-6920

don't call us, we'll call you — (set phrase) ya lo llamaremos

4) (name, describe as) llamar

we call her Betty — la llamamos or (esp AmL) le decimos Betty

what are you going to call the baby? — ¿qué nombre le van a poner al bebé?

what is this called in Italian? — ¿cómo se llama esto en italiano?

are you calling me a liar? — ¿me estás llamando mentiroso?

he calls himself an artist, but... — se dice or se considera un artista pero...

what sort of time do you call this? — ¿éstas son horas de llegar?

I don't call that difficult — yo no diría que es difícil

shall we call it $30? — digamos or pongamos que treinta dólares

5) ( in poker) ver*; ( in bridge) declarar

2.

vi

1) \<\<person\>\> llamar

to call TO somebody: she called to me for help — me llamó para que la ayudara

2) (by telephone, radio) llamar

who's calling, please? — ¿de parte de quién, por favor?

Madrid calling — aquí Madrid

3) ( visit) pasar

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- call around

- call at

- call away

- call back

- call for

- call forth

- call in

- call off

- call on

- call out

- call round

- call up

- call upon

English-spanish dictionary > call
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call [kɔ:l]

appeler ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (f), 2 (a), 2 (b), 2 (d), 2 (g) pousser un cri ⇒ 1 (c) passer ⇒ 1 (d) s'arrêter ⇒ 1 (e) réveiller ⇒ 2 (c) appel ⇒ 3 (a)-(c) visite ⇒ 3 (d)

1 intransitive verb

(a) (with one's voice) appeler;

∎ if you need me, just call si tu as besoin de moi, tu n'as qu'à (m') appeler;

∎ she called to her son in the crowd elle appela son fils dans la foule;

∎ to call for help appeler à l'aide ou au secours

(b) (on the telephone) appeler;

∎ where are you calling from? d'où appelles-tu?;

∎ it's Alison calling c'est Alison à l'appareil;

∎ who's calling? qui est à l'appareil?, c'est de la part de qui?;

∎ may I ask who's calling? qui est à l'appareil, je vous prie?

(c) (animal, bird) pousser un cri

(d) British (visit) passer;

∎ did the postman call? est-ce que le facteur est passé?;

∎ I'll call at the butcher's on the way home je passerai chez le boucher en revenant à la maison;

∎ do call again n'hésitez pas à revenir;

∎ I was out when they called je n'étais pas là quand ils sont passés

(e) British (stop) s'arrêter;

∎ to call at (train) s'arrêter à; (ship) faire escale à

(f) Cards (in bridge) appeler (l'atout); (in poker) forcer l'adversaire à déclarer son jeu

2 transitive verb

(a) (with one's voice) appeler;

∎ to call sb's name appeler qn;

∎ can you call the children to the table? pouvez-vous appeler les enfants pour qu'ils viennent à table?;

∎ "be careful!", he called "attention!", cria-t-il;

∎ School to call the roll faire l'appel

(b) (telephone) appeler;

∎ who's calling? qui est à l'appareil?;

∎ call me tonight appelle-moi ce soir;

∎ don't call me at work ne m'appelle pas au bureau;

∎ we called his house nous avons appelé chez lui;

∎ to call the police/fire brigade appeler la police/les pompiers;

∎ humorous euphemism don't call us, we'll call you on vous écrira

(c) (wake up) réveiller;

∎ can you call me at nine? pouvez-vous me réveiller à 9 heures?

(d) (name or describe as) appeler;

∎ he has a cat called Felix il a un chat qui s'appelle Félix;

∎ she was called "Ratty" as a child on l'appelait "Ratty" quand elle était enfant;

∎ British he was called Charles after his grandfather on l'a appelé Charles comme son grand-père;

∎ to call oneself a colonel s'attribuer le titre de colonel;

∎ what's this called? comment est-ce qu'on appelle ça?, comment est-ce que ça s'appelle?;

∎ she called him a crook elle l'a traité d'escroc;

∎ are you calling me a thief? me traitez-vous de voleur?;

∎ to call sb names injurier qn, invectiver qn;

∎ they called him all sorts of names or every name in the book ils l'ont traité de tous les noms

(e) (consider)

∎ Denver is where I call home c'est à Denver que je me sens chez moi;

∎ he had no home to call his own il n'avait pas de chez lui;

∎ she had no time to call her own elle n'avait pas de temps à elle;

∎ (and you) call yourself a Christian! et tu te dis chrétien!;

∎ I don't call that clean ce n'est pas ce que j'appelle propre;

∎ British let's call it £10, shall we? disons ou mettons 10 livres, d'accord?;

∎ let's call it a day si on s'arrêtait là pour aujourd'hui?

(f) (announce)

∎ to call an election annoncer des élections;

∎ to call a meeting convoquer une assemblée;

∎ to call a strike appeler à la grève

(g) (send for, summon) appeler, convoquer;

∎ he was called to the phone on l'a demandé au téléphone;

∎ to call the doctor faire venir le médecin, appeler le médecin;

∎ she was suddenly called home elle a été rappelée soudainement chez elle;

∎ to be called away on an emergency être appelé en urgence;

∎ he's been called away, his mother is ill il a dû s'absenter parce que sa mère est malade;

∎ he was called to his regiment il a été rappelé à son régiment;

∎ she was called as a witness elle a été citée comme témoin;

∎ he called me over il m'a appelé;

∎ to call sth into being former qch

(h) Finance

∎ to call a loan exiger le remboursement d'un prêt

(i) Sport (declare, judge) juger;

∎ he called it out il a jugé qu'elle était dehors

(j) Cards (in bridge) annoncer; (in poker) demander

(k) to call heads/tails choisir face/pile

(l) (idioms)

∎ to call sth to mind rappeler qch;

∎ the scenery calls to mind certain parts of Brittany le paysage rappelle un peu certaines parties de la Bretagne;

∎ to call sth into play faire jouer qch;

∎ market forces will soon be called into play on fera bientôt jouer les lois du marché;

∎ to call sth into question remettre qch en question;

∎ she called into question his competence as a doctor elle a mis ses compétences de médecin en doute;

∎ familiar to call the shots or British tune faire la loi

3 noun

(a) (cry, shout) appel m; (of animal, bird) cri m; (of bugle, drum) appel m;

∎ figurative the call of the sea l'appel du large;

∎ he showed dedication (above and) beyond the call of duty il a fait preuve d'un dévouement bien au-delà de ce qu'on était en droit d'attendre de lui;

∎ a call for help un appel à l'aide ou au secours;

∎ to give sb a call (waken) réveiller qn

(b) (on telephone) appel m;

∎ can I make a call? puis-je téléphoner?;

∎ to put a call through passer une communication;

∎ to make a call passer un coup de téléphone;

∎ there's a call for you on vous demande au téléphone;

∎ to take a call prendre un appel;

∎ I'll give you a call tomorrow je t'appelle demain;

∎ how much does a call to Italy cost? combien est-ce que ça coûte d'appeler en Italie ou l'Italie?;

∎ he's on a call il est en ligne;

∎ to return sb's call rappeler qn

(c) (summons) appel m;

∎ to come at/answer sb's call venir/répondre à l'appel de qn;

∎ to be within call être à portée de voix;

∎ this is the last call for passengers for Bordeaux ceci est le dernier appel pour les passagers à destination de Bordeaux;

∎ call for tenders appel m d'offres;

∎ euphemism to obey or answer a call of nature satisfaire un besoin naturel

(d) (visit) visite f;

∎ British to make or pay a call on sb rendre visite à qn;

∎ British she had several calls to make in the neighbourhood elle devait rendre quelques visites dans le voisinage;

∎ the doctor doesn't make house calls le médecin ne fait pas de visites à domicile

(e) British (stop)

∎ the ship made a call at Genoa le navire a fait escale à Gênes

(f) (demand, need)

∎ there have been renewed calls for a return to capital punishment il y a des gens qui demandent à nouveau le rétablissement de la peine de mort;

∎ there is little call for unskilled labour il n'y a qu'une faible demande de travailleurs non spécialisés;

∎ there's no call to shout il n'y a aucune raison de crier;

∎ there's no call for rudeness! pas besoin ou ce n'est pas la peine d'être impoli!;

∎ you have first call on my time je m'occuperai de vous en premier lieu

(g) Stock Exchange option f d'achat, call m;

∎ call of more option f du double

(h) Finance (for repayment) demande f (d'argent);

∎ call for capital appel m de fonds;

∎ payable at call payable sur demande ou à présentation ou à vue

(i) Sport (decision) jugement m

(j) Cards (in bridge) annonce f; (in solo, whist) demande f

(k) Religion vocation f;

∎ he felt a call (to the ministry) il se sentait une vocation religieuse

(l) (heads or tails)

∎ your call pile ou face?;

∎ it's your call! c'est à toi de décider

4 on call adjective

(doctor, nurse) de garde; (police, troops) en éveil; (car) disponible; Finance (loan) remboursable sur demande

►► call alarm alarme f (pour personne âgée ou handicapée);

Telecommunications call barring interdiction f d'appels;

Telecommunications British call box (telephone box) cabine f téléphonique; American (on roadside) borne f d'appel d'urgence;

call button bouton d'appel;

Commerce call centre centre m d'appels;

Telecommunications call connection établissement m d'appel;

Telecommunications call diversion transfert m d'appel;

Stock Exchange call feature = clause de remboursement anticipé au gré de l'émetteur;

Telecommunications call forwarding redirection f d'appel;

Telecommunications call forwarding device dispositif m de redirection d'appel;

call girl (prostitute) call-girl f;

Telecommunications call holding mise f en attente d'appels;

Telecommunications call key touche f d'appel;

call letter avis m d'appel de fonds;

American Radio call letters indicatif m d'appel (d'une station de radio);

Finance call loan prêt m à vue, prêt m remboursable sur demande;

Finance call money argent m au jour le jour;

American call number (on library book) cote f;

Stock Exchange call option option f d'achat, call m;

Stock Exchange call price cours m du dont;

Telecommunications call screening filtrage m d'appels;

Computing call sequence séquence f d'appel;

Radio call sign indicatif m d'appel (d'une station de radio);

Telecommunications call waiting signal m d'appel;

Telecommunications call waiting service signal m d'appel;

call warrant warrant m à l'achat

➲ call aside separable transitive verb

prendre à part

➲ call away separable transitive verb

∎ she was called away from the office on l'a appelée et elle a dû quitter le bureau;

∎ she's often called away on business elle doit souvent partir en déplacement ou s'absenter pour affaires

➲ call back

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (on telephone) rappeler;

∎ I'll call you back later je te rappelle plus tard

(b) (ask to return) rappeler;

∎ I was already at the door when she called me back j'étais déjà près de la porte lorsqu'elle m'a rappelé

2 intransitive verb

(a) (on telephone) rappeler;

∎ can you call back after five? pourriez-vous rappeler après cinq heures?

(b) (visit again) revenir, repasser;

∎ I'll call back tomorrow je reviendrai ou repasserai demain

➲ call down separable transitive verb

(a) literary (invoke)

∎ he called down the wrath of God on the killers il appela la colère de Dieu sur la tête des tueurs

(b) American familiar (reprimand) engueuler

➲ call for inseparable transitive verb

(a) British (collect)

∎ he called for her at her parents' house il est passé la chercher chez ses parents;

∎ whose is this parcel? - someone's calling for it later à qui est ce paquet? - quelqu'un passera le prendre plus tard

(b) (put forward as demand) appeler, demander; (of agreement, treaty) prévoir;

∎ the opposition called for an official statement l'opposition a exigé ou demandé une déclaration officielle;

∎ the police are calling for tougher penalties la police réclame des sanctions plus fermes

(c) (require) exiger;

∎ the situation called for quick thinking la situation demandait ou exigeait qu'on réfléchisse vite;

∎ this calls for a celebration/a drink! il faut fêter/arroser ça!;

∎ that sort of behaviour isn't called for on se passe bien de ce genre de comportement

➲ call forth separable transitive verb

formal provoquer, susciter;

∎ the article called forth vigorous denials l'article suscita ou occasionna des démentis énergiques

➲ call in

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (send for) faire venir;

∎ call Miss Smith in, please faites entrer Mlle Smith, s'il vous plaît;

∎ an accountant was called in to look at the books on a fait venir un comptable pour examiner les livres de comptes;

∎ she called the children in (back into the house) elle a fait rentrer les enfants;

∎ the army was called in to assist with the evacuation on a fait appel à l'armée pour aider à l'évacuation

(b) (recall → defective goods) rappeler; (→ banknotes) retirer de la circulation; (→ library books) faire rentrer

(c) Finance (debt) rappeler;

∎ to call in one's money faire rentrer ses fonds;

∎ to call in a loan (of bank) demander le remboursement d'un prêt

2 intransitive verb

(a) British (pay a visit) passer;

∎ she called in at her sister's to say goodbye elle est passée chez sa sœur pour dire au revoir

(b) (telephone) appeler, téléphoner;

∎ to call in sick téléphoner pour prévenir qu'on est malade

(c) Finance (currency) retirer de la circulation

➲ call off separable transitive verb

(a) (appointment, meeting, match, holidays) annuler; (deal) annuler, résilier;

∎ to call off a strike (before it takes place) annuler un ordre de grève; (when it has begun) mettre fin à une grève;

∎ to call off one's engagement rompre ses fiançailles;

∎ the police called off their search la police a arrêté ses recherches

(b) (dog, attacker) rappeler

➲ call on inseparable transitive verb British

(a) (summon) faire appel à;

∎ to call on the experts/sb's services faire appel aux ou avoir recours aux experts/services de qn

(b) (urge, invite)

∎ to call on sb to do sth demander à qn de faire qch;

∎ she called on the government to take action elle a demandé au gouvernement d'agir;

∎ I now call on Mr Stewart (to speak) je laisse la parole à M. Stewart

(c) (visit) rendre visite à;

∎ I'll call on her this evening je lui rendrai visite ou je passerai chez elle ce soir

(d) (invoke)

∎ to call on God invoquer le nom de Dieu

➲ call out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (cry out)

∎ "over here!" he called out "par ici!" appela-t-il;

∎ she called out the winning number elle a annoncé le numéro gagnant

(b) (summon) appeler, faire appel à;

∎ the army was called out to help on a fait appel à l'armée pour aider;

∎ the union called out its members for 24 hours le syndicat appela ses adhérents à une grève de 24 heures

2 intransitive verb

(shout) appeler;

∎ she called out to a policeman elle appela un agent de police;

∎ to call out in anger/pain crier de colère/douleur

➲ call out for inseparable transitive verb

exiger

➲ call round intransitive verb

British

∎ can I call round this evening? puis-je passer ce soir?;

∎ your mother called round for the parcel votre mère est passée prendre le paquet

➲ call together separable transitive verb

convoquer

➲ call up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (telephone) appeler

(b) Military (for military service) appeler; (reservists) mobiliser

(c) (evoke) évoquer, faire venir à l'esprit

(d) (summon) appeler, convoquer;

∎ she was called up for jury service elle a été appelée ou convoquée pour faire partie d'un jury

(e) Computing (help screen, menu) rappeler

2 intransitive verb

appeler

➲ call upon inseparable transitive verb

formal (request, summon) faire appel à;

∎ she may be called upon to give evidence il est possible qu'elle soit citée comme témoin;

∎ I called upon him for assistance j'ai fait appel à son aide

✾ Book 'The Call of the Wild' London 'L'Appel de la forêt'

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13 Eigen

Adj.

1. nur attr.; one’s own, of one’s own; eigene Ansichten personal views; darüber habe ich meine eigenen Ansichten I have my own (personal) opinion about that; ein eigenes Zimmer a room of one’s own; er braucht ein eigenes Zimmer auch he needs a room to himself ( oder his own room); Zimmer mit eigenem Bad room with a private bath ( oder an en suite bathroom); mit eigenem Eingang with a separate entrance; für den eigenen Bedarf for personal ( oder private) use; auf eigene Gefahr at one’s own risk; Antrieb 1, Faust, Fleisch, Herr 2

2. nur attr.; (unabhängig) Gemeinde, Staat: independent

3. nur attr.; (besonder...) special (+ Dat to), typical (+ Dat of); (charakteristisch) auch particular (to), characteristic (of), specific (to); (innewohnend) inherent (in); mit dem ihm eigenen Sarkasmus with his characteristic sarcasm; mit einem ganz eigenen Reiz with a charm of ( oder all) its own

4. (genau, wählerisch) particular (in + Dat about); stärker: fussy (about)

5. (seltsam) strange, odd, peculiar; mir ist so eigen zumute I have the strangest feeling, I feel really peculiar

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particular; personal; own; distinct; peculiar

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ei|gen ['aign]
adj

1) own; (= selbstständig) separate

seine éígene Wohnung/Meinung haben — to have a flat/an opinion of one's own, to have one's own flat/opinion

etw sein Eigen nennen (geh) — to have sth to one's name, to have sth to call one's own

er ist stolz, zwölf Kinder sein Eigen nennen zu können — he is proud of having been blessed with twelve children

jdm etw zu éígen geben (liter) — to give sb sth

meiner Mutter zu éígen (liter) — for or (dedicated) to my mother

éígener Bericht (Press) — from or by our (own) correspondent

Zimmer mit éígenem Eingang — room with its own or a separate entrance

San Marino ist ein éígener Staat — San Marino is an independent or a separate state

etw zu éígen machen — to adopt sth

übergeben Sie diesen Brief dem Anwalt zu éígenen Händen (form) — give this letter to the lawyer in person

ich habe das Papier auf éígene Rechnung gekauft — I paid for the paper myself

ich möchte kurz in éígener Sache sprechen — I would like to say something on my own account

See:

→ Fuß, Nest, Tasche

2) (= typisch, kennzeichnend) typical

das ist ihm éígen — that is typical of him

er antwortete mit dem ihm éígenen Zynismus — he answered with (his) characteristic cynicism

ein Menschenschlag von ganz éígener Prägung — a race apart

3) (= seltsam) strange, peculiar

es ist eine Landschaft von ganz éígenem Reiz — the country is strangely attractive in its own way or has its own strange attraction

4) (= ordentlich) particular; (= übergenau) fussy

in Gelddingen or was Geld anbetrifft ist er sehr éígen — he is very particular about money matters

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1) (belonging to (the person stated): The house is my own; I saw it with my own eyes.) own

2) (belonging to one person, place or thing in particular and to no other: customs peculiar to France.) peculiar

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ei·gen

[ˈaign̩]

adj

1. (jdm gehörig) own

seine \eigene Meinung/Wohnung haben to have one's own opinion/flat [or an opinion/a flat of one's own]

etw sein E\eigen nennen (geh) to own sth

2. (separat) separate

mit \eigenem Eingang with a separate entrance

3. (typisch, kennzeichnend)

▪ [etw ist] jdm \eigen [sth is] characteristic of sb

mit dem ihr \eigenen Optimismus... with her characteristic optimism [or the optimism which is characteristic of her]...

sich dat etw zu \eigen machen to make sth a habit, to make a habit of sth

4. (eigenartig) peculiar

er ist ein ganz \eigener Mensch he's a rather peculiar chap

5. (penibel)

▪ jd ist in etw dat \eigen sb is particular in sth

darin [o was das angeht,] bin ich [sehr] \eigen I am [very] particular about that

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in

sich (Dat.) etwas zu Eigen machen — adopt something

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Eigen n; -s, kein pl; geh:

etwas sein Eigen nennen call sth one’s own

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in

sich (Dat.) etwas zu Eigen machen — adopt something

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adj.

appropriate (to) adj.

inherent (in) adj.

own adj.

peculiar adj.

proper adj.

several adj. adv.

peculiarly adv. v.

to own v.

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14 eigen

Adj.

1. nur attr.; one’s own, of one’s own; eigene Ansichten personal views; darüber habe ich meine eigenen Ansichten I have my own (personal) opinion about that; ein eigenes Zimmer a room of one’s own; er braucht ein eigenes Zimmer auch he needs a room to himself ( oder his own room); Zimmer mit eigenem Bad room with a private bath ( oder an en suite bathroom); mit eigenem Eingang with a separate entrance; für den eigenen Bedarf for personal ( oder private) use; auf eigene Gefahr at one’s own risk; Antrieb 1, Faust, Fleisch, Herr 2

2. nur attr.; (unabhängig) Gemeinde, Staat: independent

3. nur attr.; (besonder...) special (+ Dat to), typical (+ Dat of); (charakteristisch) auch particular (to), characteristic (of), specific (to); (innewohnend) inherent (in); mit dem ihm eigenen Sarkasmus with his characteristic sarcasm; mit einem ganz eigenen Reiz with a charm of ( oder all) its own

4. (genau, wählerisch) particular (in + Dat about); stärker: fussy (about)

5. (seltsam) strange, odd, peculiar; mir ist so eigen zumute I have the strangest feeling, I feel really peculiar

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particular; personal; own; distinct; peculiar

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ei|gen ['aign]
adj

1) own; (= selbstständig) separate

seine éígene Wohnung/Meinung haben — to have a flat/an opinion of one's own, to have one's own flat/opinion

etw sein Eigen nennen (geh) — to have sth to one's name, to have sth to call one's own

er ist stolz, zwölf Kinder sein Eigen nennen zu können — he is proud of having been blessed with twelve children

jdm etw zu éígen geben (liter) — to give sb sth

meiner Mutter zu éígen (liter) — for or (dedicated) to my mother

éígener Bericht (Press) — from or by our (own) correspondent

Zimmer mit éígenem Eingang — room with its own or a separate entrance

San Marino ist ein éígener Staat — San Marino is an independent or a separate state

etw zu éígen machen — to adopt sth

übergeben Sie diesen Brief dem Anwalt zu éígenen Händen (form) — give this letter to the lawyer in person

ich habe das Papier auf éígene Rechnung gekauft — I paid for the paper myself

ich möchte kurz in éígener Sache sprechen — I would like to say something on my own account

See:

→ Fuß, Nest, Tasche

2) (= typisch, kennzeichnend) typical

das ist ihm éígen — that is typical of him

er antwortete mit dem ihm éígenen Zynismus — he answered with (his) characteristic cynicism

ein Menschenschlag von ganz éígener Prägung — a race apart

3) (= seltsam) strange, peculiar

es ist eine Landschaft von ganz éígenem Reiz — the country is strangely attractive in its own way or has its own strange attraction

4) (= ordentlich) particular; (= übergenau) fussy

in Gelddingen or was Geld anbetrifft ist er sehr éígen — he is very particular about money matters

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1) (belonging to (the person stated): The house is my own; I saw it with my own eyes.) own

2) (belonging to one person, place or thing in particular and to no other: customs peculiar to France.) peculiar

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ei·gen

[ˈaign̩]

adj

1. (jdm gehörig) own

seine \eigene Meinung/Wohnung haben to have one's own opinion/flat [or an opinion/a flat of one's own]

etw sein E\eigen nennen (geh) to own sth

2. (separat) separate

mit \eigenem Eingang with a separate entrance

3. (typisch, kennzeichnend)

▪ [etw ist] jdm \eigen [sth is] characteristic of sb

mit dem ihr \eigenen Optimismus... with her characteristic optimism [or the optimism which is characteristic of her]...

sich dat etw zu \eigen machen to make sth a habit, to make a habit of sth

4. (eigenartig) peculiar

er ist ein ganz \eigener Mensch he's a rather peculiar chap

5. (penibel)

▪ jd ist in etw dat \eigen sb is particular in sth

darin [o was das angeht,] bin ich [sehr] \eigen I am [very] particular about that

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in

sich (Dat.) etwas zu Eigen machen — adopt something

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eigen adj

1. nur attr; one’s own, of one’s own;

eigene Ansichten personal views;

darüber habe ich meine eigenen Ansichten I have my own (personal) opinion about that;

ein eigenes Zimmer a room of one’s own;

er braucht ein eigenes Zimmer auch he needs a room to himself ( oder his own room);

Zimmer mit eigenem Bad room with a private bath ( oder an en suite bathroom);

mit eigenem Eingang with a separate entrance;

für den eigenen Bedarf for personal ( oder private) use;

auf eigene Gefahr at one’s own risk;

sich (dat)

etwas zu eigen machen make sth one’s own; (Ansicht) adopt sth; (Gewohnheit) make a habit of sth;

jemandem etwas zu eigen geben give sb sth; als Widmung:

meiner lieben Frau zu eigen (dedicated) to my dear ( oder beloved) wife; → Antrieb 1, Faust, Fleisch, Herr 2

2. nur attr; (unabhängig) Gemeinde, Staat: independent

3. nur attr; (besonder…) special (+dat to), typical (+dat of); (charakteristisch) auch particular (to), characteristic (of), specific (to); (innewohnend) inherent (in);

mit dem ihm eigenen Sarkasmus with his characteristic sarcasm;

mit einem ganz eigenen Reiz with a charm of ( oder all) its own

4. (genau, wählerisch) particular (

in +dat about); stärker: fussy (about)

5. (seltsam) strange, odd, peculiar;

mir ist so eigen zumute I have the strangest feeling, I feel really peculiar

…eigen im adj …-owned;

betriebseigen company-owned;

gewerkschaftseigen union-owned, owned by a (trade) union präd;

staatseigen state-owned

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in

sich (Dat.) etwas zu Eigen machen — adopt something

* * *

adj.

appropriate (to) adj.

inherent (in) adj.

own adj.

peculiar adj.

proper adj.

several adj. adv.

peculiarly adv. v.

to own v.

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15 mind

1.

(the power by which one thinks etc; the intelligence or understanding: The child already has the mind of an adult.) mente, cabeza, cerebro

2. verb
1) (to look after or supervise (eg a child): mind the baby.) cuidar

2) (to be upset by; to object to: You must try not to mind when he criticizes your work.) importar, molestar

3) (to be careful of: Mind (= be careful not to trip over) the step!) tener cuidado

4) (to pay attention to or obey: You should mind your parents' words/advice.) hacer caso de

3. interjection
(be careful!: Mind! There's a car coming!) ¡cuidado!

- - minded
- mindful
- mindless
- mindlessly
- mindlessness
- mindreader
- at/in the back of one's mind
- change one's mind
- be out of one's mind
- do you mind!
- have a good mind to
- have half a mind to
- have a mind to
- in one's mind's eye
- in one's right mind
- keep one's mind on
- know one's own mind
- make up one's mind
- mind one's own business
- never mind
- on one's mind
- put someone in mind of
- put in mind of
- speak one's mind
- take/keep one's mind off
- to my mind

mind¹ n mente

to be out of your mind estar loco

to change your mind cambiar de opinión

to have something on your mind estar preocupado por algo

to make up your mind decidirse

to my mind... a mi parecer / en mi opinión

mind² vb

1. importar

do you mind if I sit here? ¿te importa que me siente aquí?

I don't mind a mí no me importa

2. cuidar

who is minding the baby? ¿quién está cuidando al niño?

3. tener cuidado

mind that broken glass cuidado con esos cristales

mind out! ¡cuidado!

mind your own business! ¡ocúpate de tus asuntos!

never mind! ¡no importa! / ¡da igual!

mind

tr[maɪnd]

noun

1 (intellect) mente nombre femenino

■ she's got a brilliant mind tiene una mente brillante

2 (mentality) mentalidad nombre femenino

■ you've got a dirty mind! ¡qué guarro eres!

3 (brain, thoughts) cabeza, cerebro

■ her mind was very confused estaba confusa

■ my mind went blank me quedé en blanco

4 (person) cerebro

transitive verb

1 (heed, pay attention to) hacer caso de; (care about) importar, preocupar

■ don't mind me! ¡no me hagas caso!

■ I mind what people say me importa lo que dice la gente

2 (be careful with) tener cuidado con

■ mind the step! ¡cuidado con el escalón!

■ mind your head! ¡ojo con la cabeza!

3 (look after - child) cuidar, cuidar de; (- house) vigilar; (- shop) atender; (- seat, place) guardar

■ could you mind the baby for a minute? ¿me puedes cuidar el bebé un momento?

4 (object to, be troubled by) tener inconveniente en, importar, molestar

■ I don't mind staying no tengo inconveniente en quedarme, no me importa quedarme

■ are you sure you don't mind going? ¿seguro que no te importa ir?

■ do you mind the noise? ¿te molesta el ruido?

■ would you mind waiting? ¿le importaría esperar?

5 (fancy, quite like) venir bien

■ I wouldn't mind a coffee me vendría bien un café

intransitive verb

1 (be careful) tener cuidado

■ mind (out)! ¡cuidado!, ¡ojo!

2 (object to) importar, molestar, tener inconveniente

■ do you mind if I open the window? ¿le importa que abra la ventana?

■ would you mind if I used your phone? ¿podría utilizar su teléfono?

■ I hope you don't mind espero que no te importe

■ do you want a biscuit? --I don't mind if I do! ¿quieres una galleta? --¡pues sí!

■ she won't mind no le importará

■ if you don't mind si no tienes inconveniente

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

mind you... ten en cuenta que..., la verdad es que...

mind your own business no te metas en lo que no te importa

never mind (it doesn't matter) no importa, da igual 2 (don't worry) no te preocupes 3 (let alone) ni hablar de

never you mind! ¿a ti qué te importa?

to be all in the mind no ser más que imaginaciones

to be in one's right mind estar en su sano juicio

to be in two minds about something estar indeciso,-a respecto a algo

to be of one mind / be of the same mind ser del mismo parecer, tener la misma opinión

to be of sound mind estar en pleno uso de sus facultades (mentales)

to be on one's mind preocupar a uno

to be out of one's mind estar loco,-a

to bear something in mind tener algo en cuenta, tener algo presente

to blow somebody's mind alucinar a alguien

to bring something to mind / call something to mind recordar algo, traer algo a la memoria

to change one's mind cambiar de opinión, cambiar de parecer

to come to mind ocurrírsele a uno, venir a la mente

to cross somebody's mind ocurrírsele a alguien, pasar por la cabeza de alguien

to get something/somebody out of one's mind quitarse algo/a alguien de la cabeza

to give one's mind to something aplicarse en algo

to give somebody a piece of one's mind decir cuatro verdades a alguien

to go out of one's mind volverse loco,-a

to have a mind of one's own saber decidirse por sí mismo,-a

to have a good mind to do something estar por hacer algo, estar casi decidido,-a a hacer algo

to have half a mind to do something estar por hacer algo, estar casi decidido,-a a hacer algo

to have it in mind to do something pensar hacer algo

to have somebody/something in mind estar pensando en alguien/algo

to have something on one's mind estar preocupado,-a por algo

to keep an open mind tener una mente abierta

to keep one's mind on something estar atento,-a a algo, prestar atención a algo, concentrarse en algo

to lose one's mind perder el juicio

to make up one's mind decidirse

to put somebody in mind of something recordarle a alguien algo

to put something out of one's mind no pensar más en algo

to put/set somebody's mind at ease/rest tranquilizar a alguien

to put/set/turn one's mind to something proponerse algo

to slip somebody's mind olvidársele a uno

■ it slipped my mind se me olvidó

to somebody's mind en la opinión de alguien

■ to my mind en mi opinión, a mi parecer

to speak one's mind hablar sin rodeos, decir lo que uno piensa

to take a load/weight off somebody's mind quitarle a alguien un peso de encima

to take somebody's mind off something distraer a alguien

to turn something over in one's mind darle vueltas a algo

mind ['maɪnd] vt

1) tend: cuidar, atender

mind the children: cuida a los niños

2) obey: obedecer

3) : preocuparse por, sentirse molestado por

I don't mind his jokes: sus bromas no me molestan

4) : tener cuidado con

mind the ladder!: ¡cuidado con la escalera!

mind vi

1) obey: obedecer

2) care: importarle a uno

I don't mind: no me importa, me es igual

mind n

1) memory: memoria f, recuerdo m

keep it in mind: téngalo en cuenta

2) : mente f

the mind and the body: la mente y el cuerpo

3) intention: intención f, propósito m

to have a mind to do something: tener intención de hacer algo

4) : razón f

he's out of his mind: está loco

5) opinion: opinión f

to change one's mind: cambiar de opinión

6) intellect: capacidad f intelectual

mind

adv.

• mente adv.

n.

• cabeza s.f.

• entendimiento s.m.

• inteligencia s.f.

• juicio s.m.

• memoria s.f.

• mente s.f.

• mientes s.m.pl.

• ánimo s.m.

v.

• acordarse de v.

• atender v.

• escuchar v.

• fijarse en v.

• tener en cuenta v.

maɪnd
I

noun

1)

a) ( Psych) mente f

the unconscious mind — el inconsciente

with an open/a closed mind — sin/con ideas preconcebidas

to keep an open mind on something — mantener* una mentalidad abierta or no cerrarse* frente a algo

I'm convinced in my own mind that... — yo estoy plenamente convencido de que...

I tried to push it to the back of my mind — traté de no pensar en ello

to bear o keep something/somebody in mind — tener* algo/a alguien en cuenta, tener* presente algo/a alguien

to bring o call something to mind: this case brings to mind another incident este caso (nos) recuerda otro incidente; to come to mind: nothing in particular comes to mind no se me ocurre nada en particular; to have something/somebody in mind tener* algo/a alguien en mente; with that in mind pensando en eso; to have something on one's mind: what's on your mind? ¿qué es lo que te preocupa?; to prey o weigh on somebody's mind: it's been preying o weighing on my mind me ha estado preocupando; that put my mind at rest con eso me tranquilizé or me quedé tranquilo; put it out of your mind! no pienses más en eso!; I can see her now in my mind's eye es como si la estuviera viendo; you're not ill: it's all in the mind no estás enfermo, es pura sugestión; I can't get him/the thought out of my mind no puedo quitármelo de la cabeza, no hago más que pensar en él/en eso; it never crossed my mind that... ni se me ocurrió pensar que..., nunca me habría imaginado que..., ni se me pasó por la cabeza que...; to take a load o weight off somebody's mind quitarle a alguien un peso de encima; great minds think alike — (hum) los genios pensamos igual

b) ( mentality) mentalidad f

c) ( Phil) (no art) espíritu m

it's a question of mind over matter — es cuestión de voluntad

2) ( attention)

her mind wandered — divagaba

my mind was on other things — tenía la cabeza en otras cosas

to put one's mind to something: he can be quite charming if he puts his mind to it cuando quiere or cuando se lo propone, es un verdadero encanto; you could finish it today if you put your mind to it si te lo propones puedes terminarlo hoy; he needs something to take his mind off it necesita algo que lo distraiga; it slipped my mind — se me olvidó

3)

a) ( opinion)

to change one's mind — cambiar de opinión or de parecer or de idea

to make up one's mind — decidirse

my mind's made up — lo he decidido, estoy decidido

he spoke his mind — dijo lo que pensaba, habló sin tapujos

to my mind — a mi parecer, en mi opinión

to be in o of two minds about something — estar* indeciso respecto a algo

b) (will, intention)

he has a mind of his own — ( he is obstinate) es muy empecinado or porfiado or testarudo; ( he knows his own mind) sabe muy bien lo que quiere

this machine seems to have a mind of its own! — parece que esta máquina estuviera embrujada!

to have a mind to + inf: when he has a mind to cuando quiere, cuando se lo propone; I've a good mind to complain to the manager tengo ganas de ir a quejarme al gerente; I've half a mind to tell her myself casi estoy por decírselo or casi se lo diría yo mismo; she certainly knows her own mind — ciertamente sabe lo que quiere

4) ( mental faculties) juicio m, razón f

to be of sound mind — (frml) estar* en pleno uso de sus (or mis etc) facultades (mentales) (frml)

to be/go out of one's mind — estar*/volverse* loco

no one in her/his right mind... — nadie en su sano juicio or en sus cabales...

to blow somebody's mind — (colloq) alucinar a alguien (fam)

5) ( person) mente f, cabeza f, cerebro m

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( look after) \<\<children\>\> cuidar, cuidar de; \<\<seat/place\>\> guardar, cuidar; \<\<shop/office\>\> atender*

2) (usu in imperative)

a) ( be careful about)

you'd better mind your temper! — más vale que controles ese genio!

mind your head! — ojo or cuidado con la cabeza!

mind how you go! — (colloq) cuídate, vete con cuidado

mind (that) you don't forget! — procura no olvidarte

b) ( concern oneself about) preocuparse por

never mind him! — no le hagas caso!

don't mind me — no se preocupen por mí, hagan como si yo no estuviera

c)

never mind — ( let alone)

we didn't break even, never mind make a profit — ni siquiera cubrimos los gastos, ni hablar pues de ganancias

3) ( object to) (usu neg or interrog)

I don't mind the noise/cold — no me molesta or no me importa el ruido/frío

I don't mind him, but I can't stand her — él no me disgusta, pero a ella no la soporto

I wouldn't mind a drink — (colloq) no me vendría mal un trago

I don't mind what you do — me da igual or me da lo mismo lo que hagas

to mind -ING: would you mind waiting? ¿le importaría esperar?, espere, por favor; if you don't mind me saying so — si me permites

2.

vi

1) (in imperative)

a) ( take care)

mind! — ojo!, cuidado!

b) ( concern oneself)

never mind — no importa, no te preocupes (or no se preocupen etc)

never you mind! — (a ti) qué te importa!

2) ( object) (usu neg or interrog)

I don't mind — me da igual or lo mismo

have another one - I don't mind if I do! — (BrE hum) tómate otro - hombre, no te diría que no; ( expressing indignation)

do you mind if I smoke? - yes, I do mind! — ¿te importa si fumo? - sí que me importa!

do you mind! — ( expressing indignation) hágame el favor!

3) ( take note) (only in imperative)

I'm not promising, mind! — mira que no te lo prometo ¿eh?

he's very generous; mind you, he can afford to be! — es muy generoso; pero claro, puede permitírselo

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Phrasal Verbs:

- mind out

[maɪnd]
1. NOUN

1) (=brain, head) mente f

a logical/creative mind — una mente racional/creativa

he has the mind of a five-year-old — tiene la edad mental de un niño de cinco años

• it's all in the mind — es pura sugestión

• at the back of my mind I had the feeling that... — tenía la remota sensación de que...

• to bring one's mind to bear on sth — concentrarse en algo

• it came to my mind that... — se me ocurrió que...

• I'm not clear in my mind about it — todavía no lo tengo claro or no lo llego a entender

• it crossed my mind (that) — se me ocurrió (que)

yes, it had crossed my mind — sí, eso se me había ocurrido

does it ever cross your mind that...? — ¿piensas alguna vez que...?

• my mind was elsewhere — tenía la cabeza en otro sitio

• it never entered my mind — jamás se me pasó por la cabeza

• I can't get it out of my mind — no me lo puedo quitar de la cabeza

• to go over sth in one's mind — repasar algo mentalmente

• a triumph of mind over matter — un triunfo del espíritu sobre la materia

it's a question of mind over matter — es cuestión de voluntad

• to have one's mind on sth — estar pensando en algo

I had my mind on something else — estaba pensando en otra cosa

to have sth on one's mind — estar preocupado por algo

what's on your mind? — ¿qué es lo que te preocupa?

• you can put that right out of your mind — conviene no pensar más en eso

if you put your mind to it — si te concentras en ello

• knowing that he had arrived safely set my mind at ease or rest — el saber que había llegado sano y salvo me tranquilizó

if you set your mind to it — si te concentras en ello

• the thought that springs to mind is... — lo que primero se le ocurre a uno es...

• state of mind — estado m de ánimo

• that will take your mind off it — eso te distraerá

• to be uneasy in one's mind — quedarse con dudas

• he let his mind wander — dejó que los pensamientos se le fueran a otras cosas

- mind's eye

in my mind's eye I could still see her sitting there — mentalmente todavía la veía allí sentada

that's a load or weight off my mind! — ¡eso me quita un peso de encima!
blank 1., 2), read 1., 3), presence
2) (=memory)

• to bear sth/sb in mind — tener en cuenta algo/a algn

we must bear (it) in mind that... — debemos tener en cuenta que..., tenemos que recordar que...

I'll bear you in mind — te tendré en cuenta

to keep sth/sb in mind — tener presente or en cuenta algo/a algn

he puts me in mind of his father — me recuerda a su padre

• to pass out of mind — caer en el olvido

time out of mind — tiempo m inmemorial

it went right or clean out of my mind — se me fue por completo de la cabeza

• to bring or call sth to mind — recordar algo, traer algo a la memoria

that calls something else to mind — eso me trae otra cosa a la memoria
slip 3., 3), stick II, 2., 5)
3) (=intention)

• you can do it if you have a mind to — puedes lograrlo si de verdad estás empeñado en ello

I have a good mind to do it — ganas de hacerlo no me faltan

I have half a mind to do it — estoy tentado or me dan ganas de hacerlo

• nothing was further from my mind — nada más lejos de mi intención

• to have sth in mind — tener pensado algo

she wrote it with publication in mind — lo escribió con la intención de publicarlo

to have sb in mind — tener a algn en mente

who do you have in mind for the job? — ¿a quién piensas darle el puesto or tienes en mente para el puesto?

to have in mind to do sth — tener intención de hacer algo

4) (=opinion) opinión f, parecer m

• to change one's mind — cambiar de opinión or idea or parecer

to change sb's mind — hacer que algn cambie de opinión

• to have a closed mind — tener una mente cerrada

• to know one's own mind — saber lo que uno quiere

• to make up one's mind — decidirse

we can't make up our minds about selling the house — no nos decidimos a vender la casa

I can't make up my mind about him — todavía tengo ciertas dudas con respecto a él

he has made up his mind to leave home — ha decidido irse de casa, está decidido a irse de casa

• to my mind — a mi juicio

• to be of one mind — estar de acuerdo

with one mind — unánimemente

• with an open mind — con espíritu abierto or mentalidad abierta

to keep an open mind on a subject — mantener una mentalidad abierta con relación a un tema

• to have a mind of one's own — [person] (=think for o.s.) pensar por sí mismo; hum [machine etc] tener voluntad propia, hacer lo que quiere

• to be of the same mind — ser de la misma opinión, estar de acuerdo

I was of the same mind as my brother — yo estaba de acuerdo con mi hermano, yo era de la misma opinión que mi hermano

- be in or of two minds
piece 1., 1), speak 2., 2)
5) (=mental balance) juicio m

• his mind is going — está perdiendo facultades mentales

• to lose one's mind — perder el juicio

• nobody in his right mind would do it — nadie que esté en su sano juicio lo haría

• of sound mind — en pleno uso de sus facultades mentales

• of unsound mind — mentalmente incapacitado

- be out of one's mind

you must be out of your mind! — ¡tú debes estar loco!

we were bored out of our minds — estábamos muertos de aburrimiento

to go out of one's mind — perder el juicio, volverse loco

to go out of one's mind with worry/jealousy — volverse loco de preocupación/celos

6) (=person) mente f, cerebro m

one of the finest minds of the period — uno de los cerebros privilegiados de la época

- great minds think alike

2. TRANSITIVE VERB

1) (=be careful of) tener cuidado con

mind you don't fall — ten cuidado, no te vayas a caer

mind you don't get wet! — ten cuidado, no te vayas a mojar

• mind your head! — ¡cuidado con la cabeza!

• mind how you go! * — (as farewell) ¡cuídate!

• mind your language! — ¡qué manera de hablar es esa!

• mind your manners! — ¡qué modales son esos!

• mind the step! — ¡cuidado con el escalón!

• mind what you're doing! — ¡cuidado con lo que haces!

• mind where you're going! — ¡mira por dónde vas!

• mind yourself! — ¡cuidado, no te vayas a hacer daño!

2) (=make sure)

mind you get there first — procura llegar primero

mind you do it! — ¡hazlo sin falta!, ¡no dejes de hacerlo!

3) (=pay attention to) hacer caso de

mind what I say! — ¡hazme caso!, ¡escucha lo que te digo!

• mind your own business! — ¡no te metas donde no te llaman!

• don't mind me — por mí no se preocupe

don't mind me! — iro ¡y a mí que me parta un rayo! *

• never mind that now — olvídate de eso ahora

never mind him — no le hagas caso

• mind you, it was raining at the time — claro que or te advierto que en ese momento llovía

it was a big one, mind you — era grande, eso sí

4) (=look after) cuidar

could you mind the baby this afternoon? — ¿podrías cuidar al niño esta tarde?

could you mind my bags for a few minutes? — ¿me cuidas or guardas las bolsas un momento?

5) (=dislike, object to)

• I don't mind the cold — a mí no me molesta el frío

I don't mind four, but six is too many — cuatro no me importa, pero seis son muchos

I don't mind waiting — no me importa esperar

if you don't mind my or me saying so, I think you're wrong — perdona que te diga pero estás equivocado, permíteme que te diga que te equivocas

I don't mind telling you, I was shocked — estaba horrorizado, lo confieso

• I wouldn't mind a cup of tea — no me vendría mal un té

6) (in requests)

• do you mind telling me where you've been? — ¿te importa decirme dónde has estado?

• would you mind opening the door? — ¿me hace el favor de abrir la puerta?, ¿le importa(ría) abrir la puerta?

7) dialect (=remember) acordarse de, recordar

I mind the time when... — me acuerdo de cuando...

3. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1) (=be careful) tener cuidado

mind! — ¡cuidado!, ¡ojo!, ¡abusado! (Mex)

2) (=object)

do you mind? — ¿te importa?

do you mind! — iro ¡por favor!

do you mind if I open the window? — ¿te molesta que abra or si abro la ventana?

do you mind if I come? — ¿te importa que yo venga?

I don't mind — me es igual

"do you mind if I take this book?" - "I don't mind at all" — -¿te importa si me llevo or que me lleve este libro? -en absoluto

if you don't mind, I won't come — si no te importa, yo no iré

please, if you don't mind — si no le importa, si es tan amable

close the door, if you don't mind — hazme el favor de cerrar la puerta

"cigarette?" - "I don't mind if I do" — -¿un cigarrillo? -pues muchas gracias or bueno or no digo que no

• never mind — (=don't worry) no te preocupes; (=it makes no odds) es igual, da lo mismo; (=it's not important) no importa

I can't walk, never mind run — no puedo andar, ni mucho menos correr

3) (qualifying comment)

he didn't do it, mind — pero en realidad no lo hizo, la verdad es que no lo hizo

4.

COMPOUNDS

mind game N — juego m psicológico

mind map N — mapa m mental

- mind out

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[maɪnd]
I

noun

1)

a) ( Psych) mente f

the unconscious mind — el inconsciente

with an open/a closed mind — sin/con ideas preconcebidas

to keep an open mind on something — mantener* una mentalidad abierta or no cerrarse* frente a algo

I'm convinced in my own mind that... — yo estoy plenamente convencido de que...

I tried to push it to the back of my mind — traté de no pensar en ello

to bear o keep something/somebody in mind — tener* algo/a alguien en cuenta, tener* presente algo/a alguien

to bring o call something to mind: this case brings to mind another incident este caso (nos) recuerda otro incidente; to come to mind: nothing in particular comes to mind no se me ocurre nada en particular; to have something/somebody in mind tener* algo/a alguien en mente; with that in mind pensando en eso; to have something on one's mind: what's on your mind? ¿qué es lo que te preocupa?; to prey o weigh on somebody's mind: it's been preying o weighing on my mind me ha estado preocupando; that put my mind at rest con eso me tranquilizé or me quedé tranquilo; put it out of your mind! no pienses más en eso!; I can see her now in my mind's eye es como si la estuviera viendo; you're not ill: it's all in the mind no estás enfermo, es pura sugestión; I can't get him/the thought out of my mind no puedo quitármelo de la cabeza, no hago más que pensar en él/en eso; it never crossed my mind that... ni se me ocurrió pensar que..., nunca me habría imaginado que..., ni se me pasó por la cabeza que...; to take a load o weight off somebody's mind quitarle a alguien un peso de encima; great minds think alike — (hum) los genios pensamos igual

b) ( mentality) mentalidad f

c) ( Phil) (no art) espíritu m

it's a question of mind over matter — es cuestión de voluntad

2) ( attention)

her mind wandered — divagaba

my mind was on other things — tenía la cabeza en otras cosas

to put one's mind to something: he can be quite charming if he puts his mind to it cuando quiere or cuando se lo propone, es un verdadero encanto; you could finish it today if you put your mind to it si te lo propones puedes terminarlo hoy; he needs something to take his mind off it necesita algo que lo distraiga; it slipped my mind — se me olvidó

3)

a) ( opinion)

to change one's mind — cambiar de opinión or de parecer or de idea

to make up one's mind — decidirse

my mind's made up — lo he decidido, estoy decidido

he spoke his mind — dijo lo que pensaba, habló sin tapujos

to my mind — a mi parecer, en mi opinión

to be in o of two minds about something — estar* indeciso respecto a algo

b) (will, intention)

he has a mind of his own — ( he is obstinate) es muy empecinado or porfiado or testarudo; ( he knows his own mind) sabe muy bien lo que quiere

this machine seems to have a mind of its own! — parece que esta máquina estuviera embrujada!

to have a mind to + inf: when he has a mind to cuando quiere, cuando se lo propone; I've a good mind to complain to the manager tengo ganas de ir a quejarme al gerente; I've half a mind to tell her myself casi estoy por decírselo or casi se lo diría yo mismo; she certainly knows her own mind — ciertamente sabe lo que quiere

4) ( mental faculties) juicio m, razón f

to be of sound mind — (frml) estar* en pleno uso de sus (or mis etc) facultades (mentales) (frml)

to be/go out of one's mind — estar*/volverse* loco

no one in her/his right mind... — nadie en su sano juicio or en sus cabales...

to blow somebody's mind — (colloq) alucinar a alguien (fam)

5) ( person) mente f, cabeza f, cerebro m

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( look after) \<\<children\>\> cuidar, cuidar de; \<\<seat/place\>\> guardar, cuidar; \<\<shop/office\>\> atender*

2) (usu in imperative)

a) ( be careful about)

you'd better mind your temper! — más vale que controles ese genio!

mind your head! — ojo or cuidado con la cabeza!

mind how you go! — (colloq) cuídate, vete con cuidado

mind (that) you don't forget! — procura no olvidarte

b) ( concern oneself about) preocuparse por

never mind him! — no le hagas caso!

don't mind me — no se preocupen por mí, hagan como si yo no estuviera

c)

never mind — ( let alone)

we didn't break even, never mind make a profit — ni siquiera cubrimos los gastos, ni hablar pues de ganancias

3) ( object to) (usu neg or interrog)

I don't mind the noise/cold — no me molesta or no me importa el ruido/frío

I don't mind him, but I can't stand her — él no me disgusta, pero a ella no la soporto

I wouldn't mind a drink — (colloq) no me vendría mal un trago

I don't mind what you do — me da igual or me da lo mismo lo que hagas

to mind -ING: would you mind waiting? ¿le importaría esperar?, espere, por favor; if you don't mind me saying so — si me permites

2.

vi

1) (in imperative)

a) ( take care)

mind! — ojo!, cuidado!

b) ( concern oneself)

never mind — no importa, no te preocupes (or no se preocupen etc)

never you mind! — (a ti) qué te importa!

2) ( object) (usu neg or interrog)

I don't mind — me da igual or lo mismo

have another one - I don't mind if I do! — (BrE hum) tómate otro - hombre, no te diría que no; ( expressing indignation)

do you mind if I smoke? - yes, I do mind! — ¿te importa si fumo? - sí que me importa!

do you mind! — ( expressing indignation) hágame el favor!

3) ( take note) (only in imperative)

I'm not promising, mind! — mira que no te lo prometo ¿eh?

he's very generous; mind you, he can afford to be! — es muy generoso; pero claro, puede permitírselo

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Phrasal Verbs:

- mind out

English-spanish dictionary > mind
16 mind

1. noun
1) (remembrance)

bear or keep something in mind — an etwas (Akk.) denken; etwas nicht vergessen

have in mind to do something — vorhaben, etwas zu tun

bring something to mind — etwas in Erinnerung rufen

something comes into somebody's mind — jemandem fällt etwas ein

it went out of my mind — ich habe es vergessen; es ist mir entfallen

put something/somebody out of one's mind — etwas/jemanden aus seinem Gedächtnis streichen

2) (opinion)

give somebody a piece of one's mind — jemandem gründlich die Meinung sagen

in or to my mind — meiner Meinung od. Ansicht nach

be of one or of the same mind, be in one mind — einer Meinung sein

be in two minds about something — [sich (Dat.)] unschlüssig über etwas (Akk.) sein

change one's mind — seine Meinung ändern

have a mind of one's own — seinen eigenen Kopf haben

I have a good mind/half a mind to do that — ich hätte große Lust/nicht übel Lust, das zu tun

make up one's mind, make one's mind up — sich entscheiden

make up one's mind to do something — sich entschließen, etwas zu tun

read somebody's mind — jemandes Gedanken lesen

3) (direction of thoughts)

his mind is on other things — er ist mit den Gedanken woanders

give or put or turn one's mind to — sich konzentrieren auf (+ Akk.) [Arbeit, Aufgabe, Angelegenheit]

I have had somebody/something on my mind — jemand/etwas hat mich beschäftigt; (worried) ich habe mir Sorgen wegen jemandem/etwas gemacht

she has a lot of things on her mind — sie hat viele Sorgen

something preys or weighs on somebody's mind — etwas macht jemandem zu schaffen

take somebody's mind off something — jemanden von etwas ablenken

keep one's mind on something — sich auf etwas (Akk.) konzentrieren

close one's mind to something — sich einer Sache (Dat.) verschließen (geh.)

4) (way of thinking and feeling) Denkweise, die

frame of mind — [seelische] Verfassung

state of mind — [Geistes]zustand, der

be in a frame of mind to do something — in der Verfassung sein, etwas zu tun

have a logical mind — logisch denken

5) (seat of consciousness, thought, volition) Geist, der

it's all in the mind — es ist alles nur Einstellung

in one's mind — im stillen

in my mind's eye — vor meinem geistigen Auge; im Geiste

nothing could be further from my mind than... — nichts läge mir ferner, als...

6) (intellectual powers) Verstand, der; Intellekt, der

have a very good mind — einen klaren od. scharfen Verstand haben

great minds think alike — (joc.) große Geister denken [eben] gleich

7) (normal mental faculties) Verstand, der

lose or go out of one's mind — den Verstand verlieren

be out of one's mind — den Verstand verloren haben

in one's right mind — bei klarem Verstand
2. transitive verb
1) (heed)

don't mind what he says — gib nichts auf sein Gerede

mind what I say — glaub mir

let's do it, and never mind the expense — machen wir es doch, egal, was es kostet

2) (concern oneself about)

he minds a lot what people think of him — es ist für ihn sehr wichtig, was die Leute von ihm denken

I can't afford a bicycle, never mind a car — ich kann mir kein Fahrrad leisten, geschweige denn ein Auto

never mind him/that — (don't be anxious) er/das kann dir doch egal sein (ugs.)

never mind how/where... — es tut nichts zur Sache, wie/wo...

don't mind me — nimm keine Rücksicht auf mich; (don't let my presence disturb you) lass dich [durch mich] nicht stören; (iron.) nimm bloß keine Rücksicht auf mich

mind the doors! — Vorsicht an den Türen!

mind one's P's and Q's — sich anständig benehmen

3) usu. neg. or interrog. (object to)

did he mind being woken up? — hat es ihm was ausgemacht, aufgeweckt zu werden?

would you mind opening the door? — würdest du bitte die Tür öffnen?

do you mind my smoking? — stört es Sie od. haben Sie etwas dagegen, wenn ich rauche?

I wouldn't mind a walk — ich hätte nichts gegen einen Spaziergang

4) (remember and take care)

mind you don't leave anything behind — denk daran, nichts liegen lassen!

mind how you go! — pass auf! sei vorsichtig!; (as general farewell) mach's gut! (ugs.)

mind you get this work done — sieh zu, dass du mit dieser Arbeit fertig wirst!

5) (have charge of) aufpassen auf (+ Akk.)

mind the shop or (Amer.) the store — (fig.) sich um den Laden kümmern (ugs.)
3. intransitive verb
1)

mind! — Vorsicht!; Achtung!

2) usu. in imper. (take note)

follow the signposts, mind, or... — denk daran und halte dich an die Wegweiser, sonst...

I didn't know that, mind, or... — das habe ich allerdings nicht gewusst, sonst...

3) (care, object)

do you mind? — (may I?) hätten Sie etwas dagegen?; (please do not) ich muss doch sehr bitten

he doesn't mind about your using the car — er hat nichts dagegen, wenn Sie den Wagen benutzen

if you don't mind — wenn es dir recht ist

4) (give heed)

never [you] mind — (it's not important) macht nichts; ist nicht schlimm; (it's none of your business) sei nicht so neugierig

never mind: I can do it — schon gut - das kann ich machen

never mind about that now! — lass das jetzt mal [sein/liegen]!

never mind about him - what happened to her? — er interessiert mich nicht - was ist ihr passiert?

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/89159/mind_out">mind out

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1.
(the power by which one thinks etc; the intelligence or understanding: The child already has the mind of an adult.) der Verstand
2. verb
1) (to look after or supervise (eg a child): mind the baby.) aufpassen

2) (to be upset by; to object to: You must try not to mind when he criticizes your work.) sich etwas machen aus

3) (to be careful of: Mind (= be careful not to trip over) the step!) sich in Acht nehmen

4) (to pay attention to or obey: You should mind your parents' words/advice.) beachten
3. interjection
(be careful!: Mind! There's a car coming!) Achtung!

- -minded
- mindful
- mindless
- mindlessly
- mindlessness
- mindreader
- at/in the back of one's mind
- change one's mind
- be out of one's mind
- do you mind! - have a good mind to
- have half a mind to
- have a mind to
- in one's mind's eye
- in one's right mind
- keep one's mind on
- know one's own mind
- make up one's mind
- mind one's own business
- never mind
- on one's mind
- put someone in mind of
- put in mind of
- speak one's mind
- take/keep one's mind off
- to my mind
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mind

[maɪnd]

I. n

1. (brain, intellect) Geist m, Verstand m

she's one of the greatest \minds of today sie ist einer der größten Köpfe unserer Zeit

it's a question of \mind over matter das ist eine reine Willensfrage

he's got the \mind of a four-year-old! er hat den Verstand eines Vierjährigen!

it was a triumph of \mind over matter hier war der Wille stärker

in one's \mind eyes vor seinem geistigen Auge

frame of \mind seelische Verfassung

a fine \mind ein großer Geist

to have a good \mind einen klaren Verstand haben

to have a logical \mind logisch denken können

to the Victorian \mind nach der viktorianischen Denkweise

to use one's \mind seinen Verstand gebrauchen

2. (sanity) Verstand m

to be in one's right \mind noch ganz richtig im Kopf sein

to be out of one's \mind den Verstand verloren haben

to drive sb out of his/her \mind jdn wahnsinnig machen

to lose [or go out of] one's \mind den Verstand verlieren

3. (thoughts) Gedanken pl

the idea never entered my \mind auf diesen Gedanken wäre ich gar nicht gekommen

it went out of my \mind ich hab's vergessen

you put that out of your \mind! das kannst du dir aus dem Kopf schlagen!

I can't get that song out of my \mind das Lied will mir einfach nicht mehr aus dem Kopf gehen!

sorry, my \mind is on other things tut mir leid, ich bin mit den Gedanken ganz woanders

to be on one's \mind einen beschäftigen

you're always on my \mind ich denke die ganze Zeit an dich

what's on your \mind? woran denkst du?

what's on your \mind! woran du nur wieder denkst!

to be in the back of sb's \mind in jds Hinterkopf sein

to bear [or keep] sth in \mind etw nicht vergessen

bearing in \mind that... angesichts der Tatsache, dass...

to bring [or call] sth to \mind (remember) sich akk etw in Erinnerung rufen; (remind) an etw akk erinnern

to come [or spring] to sb's \mind jdm einfallen

to have sb/sth in \mind an jdn/etw denken

did you have anything special in \mind? dachten Sie an etwas Bestimmtes?

to have a lot of things on one's \mind viele Sorgen haben

to keep one's \mind on sth one's work sich akk auf etw akk konzentrieren

sth puts sb in \mind of sth esp BRIT etw erinnert jdn an etw akk

to put sb out of one's \mind jdn aus seinem Gedächtnis streichen

to read sb's \mind jds Gedanken lesen

to set one's \mind to do sth sich akk auf etw akk konzentrieren

to take sb's \mind off sth jdn auf andere Gedanken bringen [o von etw dat ablenken

4. (intention)

nothing could be further from my \mind than... nichts läge mir ferner als...

to have in \mind to do sth vorhaben, etw zu tun

to know one's [own] \mind wissen, was man will

to make up one's \mind sich akk entscheiden

my \mind is made up! ich habe einen Entschluss gefasst!

to set one's \mind on sth sich dat etw in den Kopf setzen

5. usu sing (opinion) Meinung f, Ansicht f

to my \mind... meiner Meinung nach...

to give sb a piece of one's \mind jdm seine Meinung sagen

to be of the same \mind der gleichen Meinung [o derselben Ansicht] sein

I'm of the same \mind as you ich bin deiner Meinung

to be in [or of] two \minds about sth sich dat über etw akk nicht im Klaren sein

to change one's \mind es sich dat anders überlegen

to have a \mind of one's own seinen eigenen Kopf haben

6. (inclination)

to have half a [good] \mind to... gute Lust haben,...

to be of a \mind to do sth ( form) geneigt sein, etw zu tun

7.

▶ to be bored out of one's \mind sich akk zu Tode langweilen

▶ great \minds think alike ah, ich sehe, wir verstehen uns!

II. vt

1. (be careful of)

▪ to \mind sth auf etw akk aufpassen

\mind your head [or that you don't bang your head] pass auf, dass du dir nicht den Kopf stößt

\mind your head Vorsicht mit dem Kopf!

here, \mind, he said when she trod on his foot passen Sie doch auf, sagte er, als sie ihm auf den Fuß trat

\mind the step! Vorsicht Stufe!

\mind how you go pass doch auf!; (as farewell) pass auf dich auf!

\mind your language! ( dated) pass auf, was du sagst!

2. (care about)

▪ to \mind sb sich akk um jdn kümmern

don't \mind me kümmer dich nicht um mich

don't \mind what she says kümmer dich nicht darum, was sie sagt

and never \mind the expense und vergiss jetzt einfach mal die Kosten

never \mind them — what about me? was kümmern mich die — was ist mit mir?

never \mind her! vergiss sie doch einfach!

never \mind how you got there... ist doch egal, wie du da hinkamst,...

\mind your own business! kümmer dich um deine eigenen Angelegenheiten!

I don't \mind the heat die Hitze macht mir nichts aus!

I don't \mind what she does es ist mir egal, was sie macht!

3. (make certain)

▪ to \mind that... denk daran, dass...

\mind you close the door when you leave vergiss nicht, die Tür zuzumachen, wenn du gehst

\mind you get this done before she gets home sieh zu, dass du damit fertig wirst, bevor sie nach Hause kommt

4. (look after)

▪ to \mind sb/sth auf jdn/etw aufpassen; ( fig)

I'm \minding the shop ich kümmere mich hier um den Laden

5. ( fam: object)

▪ to not \mind sth nichts gegen etw akk [einzuwenden] haben

would you \mind holding this for me? würden Sie das [kurz] für mich halten?

do you \mind my asking you a question? darf ich Ihnen eine Frage stellen?

do you \mind calling me a taxi? würde es dir was ausmachen, mir ein Taxi zu rufen?

do you \mind my smoking? stört es Sie, wenn ich rauche?

I don't \mind her ich habe nichts gegen sie

I wouldn't \mind a new car/a cup of tea gegen ein neues Auto/eine Tasse Tee hätte ich nichts einzuwenden!

6.

▶ to \mind one's p's and q's sich akk gut benehmen

▶ \mind you allerdings

\mind you, I'd love to have a cup of tea! also, gegen eine Tasse Tee hätte ich jetzt nichts einzuwenden!

\mind you, she did try immerhin hat sie es versucht!

III. vi

1. (care) sich dat etwas daraus machen

I don't \mind das ist mir egal

sometime I wish he \minded a little more manchmal wünsche ich mir, dass es ihm ein bisschen mehr ausmachen würde

never \mind! [ist doch] egal!

never \mind, I'll do it myself! vergiss es, ich mach's selbst!

never \mind, one day... mach dir nichts draus — eines Tages...

never \mind about that mistake vergiss den Fehler einfach!

never \mind about that now vergiss das jetzt mal

never \mind about her — what about you? jetzt vergiss sie doch mal — was ist mit dir?

never you \mind! jetzt kümmer dich mal nicht drum!

2. (object) etwas dagegen haben

do you \mind if I...? stört es Sie, wenn ich...?

do you \mind! (don't!) ich muss doch sehr bitten!; (may I?) darf ich?

nobody will \mind das wird niemanden stören

if you don't \mind... wenn du nichts dagegen hast,...

if you don't \mind me saying so,... ich hoffe, es macht dir nichts aus, dass ich dir das jetzt sage, aber...

I don't \mind if I do ich hätte nichts dagegen

3.

▶ never \mind... geschweige denn...

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[maɪnd]
1. NOUN

1) = intellect Geist m (ALSO PHILOS), Verstand m

things of the mind — Geistiges nt

the conscious and unconscious mind — das Bewusste und das Unbewusste

to have a good mind —

one of the finest minds of our times — einer der großen Geister unserer Zeit

it's all in the mind —

in one's mind's eye — vor seinem geistigen Auge, im Geiste

to blow sb's mind (inf) — jdn umwerfen (inf); (drugs) jdn high machen (inf) → boggle, great, improve

it's a question of mind over matter — es ist eine Willenssache or -frage

a triumph of mind over matter — ein Triumph des Geistes or Willens über den Körper

2) = way of thinking Denkweise f; (= type of mind) Geist m, Kopf m

to the child's/Victorian mind — in der Denkweise des Kindes/der viktorianischen Zeit

he has that kind of mind — er ist so veranlagt

to have a literary/logical etc mind — literarisch/logisch etc veranlagt sein

he has the mind of a five-year old — er verhält sich wie ein Fünfjähriger

in the public mind prostitution is immoral — nach dem Empfinden der Öffentlichkeit ist Prostitution unmoralisch

state or frame of mind — (seelische) Verfassung, (Geistes)zustand m

3) = thoughts Gedanken pl

to be clear in one's mind about sth — sich (dat) über etw im Klaren sein

if you put or set your mind to it — wenn du dich anstrengst

he had something on his mind — ihn beschäftigte etwas

I've a lot on my mind — ich muss mich um (so) viele Dinge kümmern

you are always on my mind — ich denke ständig an dich

keep your mind on the job — bleib mit den Gedanken or dem Kopf bei der Arbeit

she couldn't get or put the song/him out of her mind —

you can put that idea out of your mind! — den Gedanken kannst du dir aus dem Kopf schlagen!

to take sb's mind off things — jdn auf andere Gedanken bringen

to take sb's mind off sth — jdn etw vergessen lassen

my mind isn't on my work — ich kann mich nicht auf meine Arbeit konzentrieren

don't let your mind dwell on the problem — grüble nicht über dieses Problem nach

he can't keep his mind off sex — er denkt nur an Sex or an nichts anderes als Sex

the idea never entered my mind — daran hatte ich überhaupt nicht gedacht

it's been going through my mind — es ging mir im Kopf herum

nothing was further from my mind — nichts lag mir ferner

his mind is set on that — er hat sich (dat) das in den Kopf gesetzt

he guessed what was in my mind — er erriet meine Gedanken

in my mind's eye — vor meinem inneren Auge

4) = memory Gedächtnis nt

it went right out of my mind — daran habe ich überhaupt nicht mehr gedacht

that quite put it out of my mind — dadurch habe ich es vergessen

to bring or call sth to mind — etw in Erinnerung rufen, an etw (acc) erinnern

5) = inclination Lust f; (= intention) Sinn m, Absicht f

I've half a mind/a good mind to... —

to be of a mind to do sth — geneigt sein, etw zu tun (geh)

6) = opinion Meinung f, Ansicht f

to change one's mind — seine Meinung ändern (about über +acc ), es sich (dat) anders überlegen

to be in two minds about sth — sich (dat) über etw (acc) nicht im Klaren sein

to be of one or of the same mind — eines Sinnes (geh) or gleicher Meinung sein

I'm of the same mind as you — ich denke wie du, ich bin deiner Meinung

with one mind —

to my mind he's wrong — meiner Ansicht nach or nach meiner Meinung irrt er sich

7) = sanity Verstand m, Sinne pl

his mind was wandering (out of boredom etc) — seine Gedanken wanderten umher

to lose one's mind — verrückt werden, den Verstand verlieren

nobody in his right mind —

while the balance of his mind was disturbed (Jur) — wegen Verlusts des seelischen Gleichgewichts

8)

set structures __diams; in mind to bear or keep sth in mind — etw nicht vergessen; facts also, application etw im Auge behalten

to bear or keep sb in mind — an jdn denken; applicant also jdn im Auge behalten

with this in mind... — mit diesem Gedanken im Hinterkopf...

to have sb/sth in mind — an jdn/etw denken

to have in mind to do sth — vorhaben or im Sinn haben, etw zu tun

to have it in mind to do sth — beabsichtigen or sich (dat) vorgenommen haben, etw zu tun

it puts me in mind of sb/sth — es weckt in mir Erinnerungen an jdn/etw

to go out of one's mind — verrückt werden, den Verstand verlieren

to be out of one's mind — verrückt sein

to go out of one's mind with worry/grief — vor Sorge/Trauer den Verstand verlieren

to drive sb out of his mind — jdn um den Verstand bringen, jdn wahnsinnig machen

I'm bored out of my mind — ich langweile mich zu Tode

2. TRANSITIVE VERB

1) = look after aufpassen auf (+acc); sb's chair, seat frei halten

I'm minding the shop (fig) — ich sehe nach dem Rechten

2) = be careful of aufpassen auf (+acc); (= pay attention to) achten auf (+acc); (= act in accordance with) beachten

mind what you're doing! —

mind what you're doing with that car mind what I say! (= do as I tell you) — pass mit dem Auto auf lass dir das gesagt sein hör auf das, was ich dir sage

mind how you go — passen Sie auf, wo Sie hintreten

mind your language! — drück dich anständig aus!

mind the step! (Brit) — Vorsicht Stufe!

mind your head! (Brit) — Kopf einziehen (inf), Vorsicht, niedrige Tür/Decke etc

mind your feet! (Brit) (when sitting) — zieh die Füße ein!; (when moving) pass auf, wo du hintrittst!

mind your own business — kümmern Sie sich um Ihre eigenen Angelegenheiten

3) = care about sich kümmern um; (= object to) etwas haben gegen

she minds/doesn't mind it — es macht ihr etwas/nichts aus

I don't mind the cold — die Kälte macht mir nichts aus

I don't mind what he does —

I don't mind four but six is too many — ich habe nichts gegen vier, aber sechs sind zu viel

do you mind coming with me? — würde es dir etwas ausmachen mitzukommen?

would you mind opening the door? — wären Sie so freundlich, die Tür aufzumachen?

do you mind my smoking? —

I don't mind telling you, I was shocked — ich war schockiert, das kannst du mir glauben

I hope you don't mind my asking you/sitting here — ich hoffe, Sie haben nichts dagegen, wenn ich Sie frage/dass ich hier sitze

don't mind me — lass dich (durch mich) nicht stören; (iro) nimm auf mich keine Rücksicht

I wouldn't mind a cup of tea — ich hätte nichts gegen eine Tasse Tee

never mind the expense — (es ist) egal, was es kostet

never mind that now — das ist jetzt nicht wichtig, lass das doch jetzt

never mind your back, I'm worried about... — dein Rücken ist mir doch egal, ich mache mir Sorgen um...

never mind him — kümmere dich nicht um ihn

3. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1) = care, worry sich kümmern, sich (dat) etwas daraus machen; (= object) etwas dagegen haben

he doesn't seem to mind about anything —

I wish he minded a little — ich wünschte, es würde ihm etwas ausmachen or ihn ein bisschen kümmern

nobody seemed to mind — es schien keinem etwas auszumachen, niemand schien etwas dagegen zu haben

I'd prefer to stand, if you don't mind — ich würde lieber stehen, wenn es Ihnen recht ist

do you mind? — macht es Ihnen etwas aus?

do you mind! (iro) —

do you mind if I open or would you mind if I opened the window? — macht es Ihnen etwas aus, wenn ich das Fenster öffne?

I don't mind if I do — ich hätte nichts dagegen __diams; never mind macht nichts, ist doch egal; (in exasperation) ist ja auch egal, schon gut

never mind, you'll find another — mach dir nichts draus, du findest bestimmt einen anderen

oh, never mind, I'll do it myself — ach, lass (es) or schon gut, ich mache es selbst

never mind about that now! —

never mind about what you said to him, what did he say to you? — es ist doch egal or unwichtig, was du zu ihm gesagt hast, was hat er zu dir gesagt?

never mind about that mistake — mach dir nichts aus dem Fehler

never mind about your shoes (in exasperation) — deine Schuhe sind mir doch egal

I'm not going to finish school, never mind go to university — ich werde die Schule nicht beenden und schon gar nicht zur Universität gehen __diams; never you mind! kümmere du dich mal nicht darum

2) = be sure aufpassen

mind and see if... — sieh zu, ob...

mind you get that done — sieh zu, dass du das fertig bekommst

I'm not saying I'll do it, mind — ich will damit aber nicht sagen, dass ich es tue

he's not a bad lad, mind, just... — er ist eigentlich kein schlechter Junge, nur...

he didn't do it, mind — er hat es (ja) nicht getan __diams; mind you

mind you, I'd rather not go — ich würde eigentlich or allerdings lieber nicht gehen

it was raining at the time, mind you — allerdings hat es da geregnet

mind you, he did try/ask — er hat es immerhin versucht/hat immerhin gefragt

he's quite good, mind you — er ist eigentlich ganz gut

4. PHRASAL VERB

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mind [maınd]

A s

1. Sinn m, Gemüt n, Herz n:

his mind was on her all time er musste die ganze Zeit an sie denken;

go through sb’s mind jemandem durch den Kopf gehen;

have sth on one’s mind etwas auf dem Herzen haben;

that might take his mind off his worries das lenkt ihn vielleicht von seinen Sorgen ab;

his mind was not fully on the job er war nicht ganz bei der Sache; → weight A 7

2. Seele f, Verstand m, Geist m:

before one’s mind’s eye vor seinem geistigen Auge;

see sth in one’s mind’s eye etwas im Geiste vor sich sehen;

be of sound mind, be in one’s right mind bei (vollem) Verstand sein;

anybody in their right mind jeder halbwegs Normale;

it is all in the mind das ist rein seelisch bedingt oder reine Einbildung (Krankheit etc);

of sound mind and memory JUR im Vollbesitz seiner geistigen Kräfte;

of unsound mind geistesgestört, unzurechnungsfähig;

be out of one’s mind nicht (recht) bei Sinnen sein, verrückt sein;

drive ( oder send) sb out of their mind jemanden verrückt machen;

lose one’s mind den Verstand verlieren;

close ( oder shut) one’s mind to sth sich gegen etwas verschließen;

have an open mind unvoreingenommen sein;

keep an open mind sich noch nicht festlegen;

cast back one’s mind sich zurückversetzen (to nach, in akk);

enter sb’s mind jemandem in den Sinn kommen;

give ( oder put, set) one’s mind to sth sich mit einer Sache befassen, sich einer Sache widmen;

pay no mind to nicht achten auf (akk);

put sth out of one’s mind sich etwas aus dem Kopf schlagen;

read sb’s mind jemandes Gedanken lesen;

set one’s mind on sth sich etwas in den Kopf setzen;

set one’s mind on doing sth es sich in den Kopf setzen, etwas zu tun;

it has slipped (from) my mind es ist mir entfallen; → blow¹ C 7, presence 1

3. Geist m ( auch PHIL):

the human mind;

things of the mind geistige Dinge;

his is a fine mind er hat einen feinen Verstand, er ist ein kluger Kopf;

one of the greatest minds of his time fig einer der größten Geister seiner Zeit;

the best minds in the country die klügsten Köpfe im Lande;

(the triumph of) mind over matter der Sieg des Geistes über die Materie; → history 1

4. Meinung f, Ansicht f:

in ( oder to) my mind

a) meiner Ansicht nach, meines Erachtens,

b) nach meinem Sinn oder Geschmack;

be of sb’s mind jemandes Meinung sein;

change one’s mind sich anders besinnen, es sich anders überlegen;

change one’s mind about seine Meinung ändern über (akk);

speak one’s mind (freely) seine Meinung frei äußern;

give sb a piece ( oder bit) of one’s mind jemandem gründlich die Meinung sagen;

know one’s (own) mind wissen, was man will;

be in (US of) two minds about mit sich selbst nicht einig sein über (akk);

there can be no two minds about it darüber kann es keine geteilte Meinung geben;

be of one mind einer Meinung sein (about, on über akk);

many men, many minds (Sprichwort) viele Köpfe, viele Sinne

5. Neigung f, Lust f, Absicht f:

have a good (half a) mind to do sth gute (nicht übel) Lust haben, etwas zu tun;

have sth in mind etwas im Sinn haben;

this is exactly what I had in mind das ist genau das, was mir vorschwebte oder was ich mir vorstellte;

I have you in mind ich denke (dabei) an dich;

have it in mind to do sth beabsichtigen, etwas zu tun;

make up one’s mind

a) sich entschließen, einen Entschluss fassen,

b) zu dem Schluss oder zu der Überzeugung kommen ( that dass), sich klar werden ( about über akk);

have you made up your mind yet? (im Restaurant) haben Sie schon gewählt?;

I can’t make up your mind! du musst deine Entscheidung(en) schon selbst treffen!

6. Erinnerung f, Gedächtnis n:

bear ( oder keep) sth in mind (immer) an eine Sache denken, etwas nicht vergessen, etwas bedenken, etwas im Auge halten;

bring back ( oder call) sth to mind

a) etwas ins Gedächtnis zurückrufen, an eine Sache erinnern,

b) sich etwas ins Gedächtnis zurückrufen, sich an eine Sache erinnern;

I can’t get it out of my mind ich muss ständig daran denken, es beschäftigt mich ständig;

it went ( right, umg clean) out of his mind er hat es (ganz oder total) vergessen;

put sb in mind of sth jemanden an etwas erinnern;

nothing comes to mind nichts fällt einem (dabei) ein;

from time out of mind seit undenklichen Zeiten; → erase 3, wipe out 2

7. Christian Science: Gott m

B v/t

1. beachten, achtgeben oder achten auf (akk):

mind you write umg denk daran oder vergiss nicht zu schreiben

2. achtgeben auf (akk), sich hüten vor (dat):

mind your head! stoß dir den Kopf nicht an!; → step A 1, A 7, A 9

3. sorgen für, sehen nach:

mind the fire nach dem Feuer sehen;

mind the children sich um die Kinder kümmern, die Kinder hüten oder beaufsichtigen;

mind your own business kümmere dich um deine eigenen Dinge!;

never mind him kümmere dich nicht um ihn!;

never you mind what … umg es geht dich gar nichts an, was …;

don’t mind me lassen Sie sich durch mich nicht stören!

4. etwas haben gegen, etwas nicht gern sehen oder mögen, sich stoßen an (dat):

do you mind my smoking? haben Sie etwas dagegen oder stört es Sie, wenn ich rauche?;

would you mind coming? würden Sie so freundlich sein zu kommen?;

she was, she didn’t mind admitting, very lonely sie war, wie sie unumwunden oder freimütig zugab, sehr einsam;

I don’t mind it ich habe nichts dagegen, meinetwegen, von mir aus (gern);

I would not mind a cup of coffee ich hätte nichts gegen eine Tasse Kaffee

5. schott sich erinnern an (akk)

C v/i

1. aufpassen:

mind (you)

a) wohlgemerkt,

b) allerdings;

he’s very nice, mind you, but … er ist eigentlich sehr nett, aber …;

never mind lass es gut sein!, es hat nichts zu sagen!, macht nichts!, schon gut! ( → C 2)

2. etwas dagegen haben:

I don’t mind ich habe nichts dagegen, meinetwegen, von mir aus (gern);

I don’t mind if he goes meinetwegen kann er gehen;

do you mind if I smoke? haben Sie etwas dagegen oder stört es Sie, wenn ich rauche?;

I don’t mind if I do umg

a) ja, ganz gern oder ich möchte schon,

b) ich bin so frei;

nobody seemed to mind es schien niemandem etwas auszumachen;

do you mind!

a) ich muss doch sehr bitten!,

b) passen Sie doch auf!;

do you mind!, can’t you see I’m busy? sehen Sie (denn) nicht, dass ich beschäftigt bin?;

he minds a great deal es macht ihm sehr viel aus, es stört ihn sehr;

never mind mach dir nichts draus! ( → C 1)

3. mind out Br aufpassen ( for auf akk)

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1. noun
1) (remembrance)

bear or keep something in mind — an etwas (Akk.) denken; etwas nicht vergessen

have in mind to do something — vorhaben, etwas zu tun

bring something to mind — etwas in Erinnerung rufen

something comes into somebody's mind — jemandem fällt etwas ein

it went out of my mind — ich habe es vergessen; es ist mir entfallen

put something/somebody out of one's mind — etwas/jemanden aus seinem Gedächtnis streichen

2) (opinion)

give somebody a piece of one's mind — jemandem gründlich die Meinung sagen

in or to my mind — meiner Meinung od. Ansicht nach

be of one or of the same mind, be in one mind — einer Meinung sein

be in two minds about something — [sich (Dat.)] unschlüssig über etwas (Akk.) sein

change one's mind — seine Meinung ändern

have a mind of one's own — seinen eigenen Kopf haben

I have a good mind/half a mind to do that — ich hätte große Lust/nicht übel Lust, das zu tun

make up one's mind, make one's mind up — sich entscheiden

make up one's mind to do something — sich entschließen, etwas zu tun

read somebody's mind — jemandes Gedanken lesen

3) (direction of thoughts)

his mind is on other things — er ist mit den Gedanken woanders

give or put or turn one's mind to — sich konzentrieren auf (+ Akk.) [Arbeit, Aufgabe, Angelegenheit]

I have had somebody/something on my mind — jemand/etwas hat mich beschäftigt; (worried) ich habe mir Sorgen wegen jemandem/etwas gemacht

she has a lot of things on her mind — sie hat viele Sorgen

something preys or weighs on somebody's mind — etwas macht jemandem zu schaffen

take somebody's mind off something — jemanden von etwas ablenken

keep one's mind on something — sich auf etwas (Akk.) konzentrieren

close one's mind to something — sich einer Sache (Dat.) verschließen (geh.)

4) (way of thinking and feeling) Denkweise, die

frame of mind — [seelische] Verfassung

state of mind — [Geistes]zustand, der

be in a frame of mind to do something — in der Verfassung sein, etwas zu tun

have a logical mind — logisch denken

5) (seat of consciousness, thought, volition) Geist, der

it's all in the mind — es ist alles nur Einstellung

in one's mind — im stillen

in my mind's eye — vor meinem geistigen Auge; im Geiste

nothing could be further from my mind than... — nichts läge mir ferner, als...

6) (intellectual powers) Verstand, der; Intellekt, der

have a very good mind — einen klaren od. scharfen Verstand haben

great minds think alike — (joc.) große Geister denken [eben] gleich

7) (normal mental faculties) Verstand, der

lose or go out of one's mind — den Verstand verlieren

be out of one's mind — den Verstand verloren haben

in one's right mind — bei klarem Verstand
2. transitive verb
1) (heed)

don't mind what he says — gib nichts auf sein Gerede

mind what I say — glaub mir

let's do it, and never mind the expense — machen wir es doch, egal, was es kostet

2) (concern oneself about)

he minds a lot what people think of him — es ist für ihn sehr wichtig, was die Leute von ihm denken

I can't afford a bicycle, never mind a car — ich kann mir kein Fahrrad leisten, geschweige denn ein Auto

never mind him/that — (don't be anxious) er/das kann dir doch egal sein (ugs.)

never mind how/where... — es tut nichts zur Sache, wie/wo...

don't mind me — nimm keine Rücksicht auf mich; (don't let my presence disturb you) lass dich [durch mich] nicht stören; (iron.) nimm bloß keine Rücksicht auf mich

mind the doors! — Vorsicht an den Türen!

mind one's P's and Q's — sich anständig benehmen

3) usu. neg. or interrog. (object to)

did he mind being woken up? — hat es ihm was ausgemacht, aufgeweckt zu werden?

would you mind opening the door? — würdest du bitte die Tür öffnen?

do you mind my smoking? — stört es Sie od. haben Sie etwas dagegen, wenn ich rauche?

I wouldn't mind a walk — ich hätte nichts gegen einen Spaziergang

4) (remember and take care)

mind you don't leave anything behind — denk daran, nichts liegen lassen!

mind how you go! — pass auf! sei vorsichtig!; (as general farewell) mach's gut! (ugs.)

mind you get this work done — sieh zu, dass du mit dieser Arbeit fertig wirst!

5) (have charge of) aufpassen auf (+ Akk.)

mind the shop or (Amer.) the store — (fig.) sich um den Laden kümmern (ugs.)
3. intransitive verb
1)

mind! — Vorsicht!; Achtung!

2) usu. in imper. (take note)

follow the signposts, mind, or... — denk daran und halte dich an die Wegweiser, sonst...

I didn't know that, mind, or... — das habe ich allerdings nicht gewusst, sonst...

3) (care, object)

do you mind? — (may I?) hätten Sie etwas dagegen?; (please do not) ich muss doch sehr bitten

he doesn't mind about your using the car — er hat nichts dagegen, wenn Sie den Wagen benutzen

if you don't mind — wenn es dir recht ist

4) (give heed)

never [you] mind — (it's not important) macht nichts; ist nicht schlimm; (it's none of your business) sei nicht so neugierig

never mind: I can do it — schon gut - das kann ich machen

never mind about that now! — lass das jetzt mal [sein/liegen]!

never mind about him - what happened to her? — er interessiert mich nicht - was ist ihr passiert?

Phrasal Verbs:

- mind out

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n.

Absicht -en f.

Ansicht -en f.

Geist -er m.

Gemüt -er n.

Meinung -en f.

Phantasie -n f.

Sinn -e m.

Verstand -¨e m. v.

beachten v.

English-german dictionary > mind
17 proprio

(pl -ri) 1. adj own

( caratteristico) typical

( adatto) proper

nome m proprio proper noun

amor m proprio pride

a proprie spese at one's own expense

2. adv ( davvero) really

è proprio lui che me l'ha chiesto he's the one who asked me!

è proprio impossibile that is quite impossible

3. m ( beni) personal property

lavorare in proprio be self-employed

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proprio agg.poss. one's (own); of one's own; ( di lui) his (own); ( di lei) her (own); ( di cosa o animale) its (own); ( di loro) their (own): amare la propria famiglia, to love one's family; seguire i propri istinti, to follow one's instincts; morire per il proprio paese, to die for one's country; badare ai fatti propri, to mind one's own business; ognuno ha il proprio modo di pensare, everyone has his (o their) own way of thinking; ciascuno tornerà a casa con i propri mezzi, everyone will find his (o their) own way home; in casa propria uno può fare quello che vuole, one can do as one likes in one's own home (o you can do as you like in your own home); rimettete ogni cosa al proprio posto, put everything back in its place; ciascuno ( di noi) ama i propri figli, we all love our (own) children; tutti hanno guardato al proprio interesse, they all looked after their own interests; è il sogno di tutti avere una casa propria, it's everyone's dream to own his (o their) own house (o to have a house of his o their own) // per conto proprio, on one's own: si è messo per conto proprio, he set up on his own; vogliono starsene per conto proprio, they want to be on their own // di proprio pugno, di propria mano, in one's own hand (writing) // fare di testa propria, to do as one pleases // fare del proprio meglio, to do one's best // amor proprio, self-esteem (o self-respect) // Con uso rafforzativo o enfatico: l'ho visto con i miei propri occhi, I saw it with my own eyes; l'ha preparato con le sue proprie mani, she prepared it with her own hands; ha una teoria sua propria, he has a theory of his own // Sue proprie mani (abbr. SPM), ( sulle buste) personal

◆ pron.poss. one's own; ( di lui) his (own); ( di lei) hers, her own; ( di cosa o animale) its own; ( di loro) theirs, their own: anteporre il bene altrui al proprio, to put other people's interests before one's own; poiché ero senza macchina, mi disse di usare la propria, as I hadn't got my car, he offered me his (own); noi ci teniamo le nostre idee; loro si tengano le proprie, we've got our ideas, so let them have theirs (o their own) ∙ Come si nota dagli esempi l'agg. e pron. proprio concorda con il possessore a cui si riferisce.

proprio agg.

1 ( caratteristico) typical, characteristic; peculiar (to s.o., sthg.): con quell'arroganza che gli è propria, with his typical (o characteristic) arrogance; la ragione è propria dell'uomo, reason is peculiar to man

2 ( adatto, appropriato, opportuno) appropriate (to s.o., sthg., to do), fit (for s.o., sthg., to do), fitting (s.o., sthg.), suitable, right (for s.o., sthg., to do); suited (pred.): divertimento proprio alla vecchiaia, pastime suitable for old age; la primavera è la stagione propria alle passeggiate in campagna, spring is the right season for country walks; trovare la definizione propria ad un fenomeno, to find the suitable definition for a phenomenon; ha usato uno stile proprio all'argomento, he used a style suitable (o appropriate) to the subject; questo vestito è proprio all'occasione, this dress is well-suited to the occasion

3 ( letterale) exact, literal: il senso proprio di una parola, the exact (o literal) sense of a word // vero e proprio, real (o proper o pure): questo è un vero e proprio furto, it's pure theft; è sfortuna vera e propria, it's pure bad luck; aveva una casa vera e propria tutta per sé, he had a proper (o real) house all to himself

4 (mat., gramm.) proper: frazione propria, proper fraction; sottoinsieme proprio, proper subset; (gramm.) nome proprio, proper noun // (fis.) frequenza propria, natural frequency // (astr.) moto proprio, proper motion

5 (antiq.) ( decente, conveniente) correct, decent; seemly: ha maniere molto proprie, he has very correct manners

◆ s.m.

1 one's own: dare a ciascuno il proprio, to give to each his due; rimetterci del proprio, to lose one's own money; vivere del proprio, to have independent means // in proprio: ha una ditta in proprio, he has a business of his own; commerciare, lavorare in proprio, to trade, to work on one's own (account); mettersi in proprio, to set up business on one's own

2 (rar.) ( qualità caratteristica) characteristic

3 pl. ( parenti, famiglia) relatives, family (sing.): trascorrere il Natale con i propri, to spend Christmas with one's family; aver cura dei propri, to take care of one's own people (o family).

proprio avv.

1 ( veramente, davvero) really, very; quite: questo vino è proprio buono, this wine is really (o very) good; sei proprio egoista, you're really (o very) selfish; è proprio strano, it's really (o very) strange; è stato proprio bravo, he was really (o very) good; è un lavoro fatto proprio bene, it's a really well done piece of work (o the work is really o very well done); questa volta hai proprio studiato, you really studied this time; è stata proprio una bella serata, it was a really lovely evening; è proprio un bel ragazzo, he's a really good-looking boy; era proprio impossibile andare d'accordo con lui, it was quite (o absolutely) impossible to get on with him; mi sento proprio male, I feel really awful; hai proprio ragione, you're quite (o absolutely) right; dovete proprio andare?, do you really have to go?; sei proprio tu?, is it really you?; era proprio necessario?, was it really necessary?; siete proprio sicuri che abbia detto la verità?, are you quite sure he was telling the truth? // è proprio vero che non ci si può fidare di nessuno, it's a fact that you can't trust anyone

2 (in frasi negative, nel significato di affatto) at all: non ho proprio sonno, I'm not tired at all; non ne sapevano proprio nulla, they knew nothing at all; non avevo proprio voglia di uscire, I didn't want to go out at all // non ha proprio un minimo di buon senso, he hasn't the least bit of common sense

3 ( con uso rafforzativo o enfatico): sarebbe proprio bella che fosse tutto uno scherzo!, what if it was all a joke?; abbiamo proprio fatto un bell'affare!, we made a fine deal!; è stato proprio un cretino!, he was a real (o a right) idiot!; ci siamo messi proprio in un bel pasticcio!, we got ourselves into a right (old) mess!; se non puoi proprio farne a meno, telefonagli, phone him, if you must (o if you really have to); ''Era proprio lui?'' ''Proprio lui, in persona!'', ''Was it really him?'' ''The man himself!''; ''Non dirmi che l'hai incontrato'' ''Proprio!'', ''Don't tell me you (actually) met him'' ''I did'' (o ''That's what I said!''); ''Vuoi andarci davvero?'' ''Sì, proprio!'', ''Do you really want to go?'' ''Yes, I do''

4 ( esattamente) just, exactly, right: proprio adesso, just (o right) now; proprio allora, just then; proprio in quel momento, right at that moment; è andata proprio così, that is exactly what happened; non è andata proprio come avrei voluto, ma..., it didn't go exactly as I would have liked, but...; lavora proprio nell'ufficio di fronte al mio, he works in the office right opposite to mine; il proiettile lo colpì proprio in piena fronte, the bullet hit him right in the forehead; è proprio quello che volevo dirti, that's exactly what I wanted to tell you; è proprio come immaginavo, it's exactly as I imagined; hai scelto proprio il momento meno adatto, you chose exactly the wrong moment; ci siamo visti proprio ieri, we saw each other only (o just) yesterday.

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['prɔprjo] proprio -pria, -pri, -prie
1. agg

1) (possessivo) own, (impersonale) one's

l'ha visto con i (suoi) propri occhi — he saw it with his own eyes

ognuno è arrivato con la propria macchina — everybody arrived in their own car

ognuno è tornato a casa propria — everybody went back home

per motivi miei propri — for my own o for personal reasons

fare qc per conto proprio — to do sth for oneself

2)

(tipico, caratteristico) proprio di — peculiar to, characteristic of

è proprio dei mammiferi — it's peculiar to o characteristic of mammals

è un atteggiamento proprio di quel tipo di persona — it's an attitude characteristic o typical of that kind of person

3) (esatto) proper, exact, correct

senso proprio di un termine — exact o proper meaning of a term

è stata una vera e propria sciocchezza — it was pure foolishness

4) Gramm

nome proprio

2. pron

one's own

ognuno si prenda il proprio — everybody take their own

3. sm

mettersi in proprio Comm — to set up one's own business, set up on one's own

si è messo in proprio — he set up his own business

perderci del proprio — to be out of pocket

4. avv

1) (precisamente) exactly, just

proprio così! — exactly!

le cose sono andate proprio così — that's just how things went

2) (veramente) really

oggi mi sento proprio bene — I feel really fit today

sono proprio stanco — I'm really tired

ma sei proprio certo? — are you really sure?, are you a hundred per cent certain?

3)

(affatto) non...proprio — not... at all

non mi piace proprio — I don't like it at all

quel tipo non mi piace proprio — I really can't stand that man

non voleva proprio farlo — he really didn't want to do it, he didn't want to do it at all

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I 1.
pl. -ri, - rie ['prɔprjo, ri, rje] aggettivo possessivo

1) (di lui) his (own); (di lei) her (own); (di cosa o animale) its (own); (loro) their (own) (quando è preceduto da un articolo, quest'ultimo non si traduce)

essere padrone del proprio destino — to be (the) master of one's fate

vedere qcs. con i -ri occhi — to see sth. with one's own eyes

vivere per conto proprio — to live on one's own

ammettere i -ri errori — to admit one's mistakes

2) (rafforzativo)

l'ho comprato con i miei -ri soldi — I bought it with my own money
2.
aggettivo

1) (peculiare)

proprio di qcs., qcn. — peculiar to o typical of sth., sb

2) (personale, specifico)

avere uno stile proprio — to have a style of one's own

avere le -e idee — to have a mind of one's own

essere sicuro del fatto proprio — to be sure of one's ground

3) (appropriato)

usare un linguaggio proprio — to use fitting language

chiamare le cose col proprio nome — fig. to speak clearly

4) (autentico)

è una vera e -a schifezza — it's complete and utter rubbish

mi sono sentito un vero e proprio stupido! — I felt a proper o real fool!

5) (letterale) literal, exact

in senso proprio — literally

6) ling. [ nome] proper
3.
pronome possessivo

fece passare il braccio di lui sotto il proprio — she drew his arm through hers

non scambiatevi i libri: ognuno usi i -ri — don't swap books: everyone should use their own
4.
sostantivo maschile

1) (proprietà personale)

rimetterci del proprio — to lose one's own money

2) in proprio (per conto proprio)

mettersi in proprio — to set up business on one's own account, to branch out on one's own

lavorare in proprio — to freelance, to be self-employed

rispondere in proprio di qcs. — (personalmente) to be directly responsible for sth
II ['prɔprjo]
avverbio

1) (esattamente) just

è proprio ciò che volevo dire — that's just what I wanted to say

ti è proprio di fronte — it's right in front of you

stavo per telefonarti proprio — I was just about to call you

proprio adesso — just o right now

non proprio — (non precisamente) not quite; (non completamente) not entirely

2) (veramente) really

sei proprio sicuro? — are you really o quite sure?

un film proprio bello — a very good film

devi proprio venire — you really must come

se proprio ci tieni — if you really like

3) (affatto)

non vuole proprio ascoltare — he just won't listen

non è proprio il mio tipo — he's definitely not my type

4) (con tono di sorpresa, dispetto)

proprio oggi doveva succedere! — it had to happen today of all days!

mi sei proprio di grande aiuto! — iron. great help you are!

parli proprio tu! — you're a fine one to talk!

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proprio¹

pl. -ri, - rie /'prɔprjo, ri, rje/

v. la nota della voce mio.

I aggettivo possessivo

1 (di lui) his (own); (di lei) her (own); (di cosa o animale) its (own); (loro) their (own) (quando è preceduto da un articolo, quest'ultimo non si traduce); essere padrone del proprio destino to be (the) master of one's fate; vedere qcs. con i -ri occhi to see sth. with one's own eyes; vivere per conto proprio to live on one's own; ammettere i -ri errori to admit one's mistakes

2 (rafforzativo) l'ho comprato con i miei -ri soldi I bought it with my own money

II aggettivo

1 (peculiare) proprio di qcs., qcn. peculiar to o typical of sth., sb.

2 (personale, specifico) avere uno stile proprio to have a style of one's own; avere le -e idee to have a mind of one's own; essere sicuro del fatto proprio to be sure of one's ground

3 (appropriato) usare un linguaggio proprio to use fitting language; chiamare le cose col proprio nome fig. to speak clearly

4 (autentico) è una vera e -a schifezza it's complete and utter rubbish; mi sono sentito un vero e proprio stupido! I felt a proper o real fool!

5 (letterale) literal, exact; in senso proprio literally

6 ling. [ nome] proper

III pronome possessivo

fece passare il braccio di lui sotto il proprio she drew his arm through hers; non scambiatevi i libri: ognuno usi i -ri don't swap books: everyone should use their own

IV sostantivo maschile

1 (proprietà personale) rimetterci del proprio to lose one's own money

2 in proprio (per conto proprio) mettersi in proprio to set up business on one's own account, to branch out on one's own; lavorare in proprio to freelance, to be self-employed; rispondere in proprio di qcs. (personalmente) to be directly responsible for sth.

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proprio²

/'prɔprjo/

avverbio

1 (esattamente) just; è proprio ciò che volevo dire that's just what I wanted to say; ti è proprio di fronte it's right in front of you; stavo per telefonarti proprio I was just about to call you; proprio adesso just o right now; non proprio (non precisamente) not quite; (non completamente) not entirely

2 (veramente) really; sei proprio sicuro? are you really o quite sure? un film proprio bello a very good film; devi proprio venire you really must come; se proprio ci tieni if you really like

3 (affatto) non vuole proprio ascoltare he just won't listen; non è proprio il mio tipo he's definitely not my type

4 (con tono di sorpresa, dispetto) proprio oggi doveva succedere! it had to happen today of all days! mi sei proprio di grande aiuto! iron. great help you are! parli proprio tu! you're a fine one to talk!

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > proprio
18 will

I 1.
[wɪl]transitive verb, only in pres. will, neg. (coll.) won't [wəʊnt], past would [wʊd], neg. (coll.) wouldn't [wʊdnt]

1) (consent to) wollen

They won't help me. Will/Would you? — Sie wollen mir nicht helfen. Bist du bereit?

you will help her, won't you? — du hilfst ihr doch od. du wirst ihr doch helfen, nicht wahr?

the car won't start — das Auto will nicht anspringen od. springt nicht an

will/would you pass the salt, please? — gibst du bitte mal das Salz rüber?/würdest du bitte mal das Salz rübergeben?

will/would you come in? — kommen Sie doch herein

now just listen, will you! — jetzt hör/hört gefälligst zu!

will you be quiet! — willst du/wollt ihr wohl ruhig sein!

2) (be accustomed to) pflegen

he will sit there hour after hour — er pflegt dort stundenlang zu sitzen; (emphatic)

children 'will make a noise — Kinder machen [eben] Lärm

..., as young people 'will —..., wie alle jungen Leute [es tun]

he 'will insist on doing it — er besteht unbedingt darauf, es zu tun

it 'would have to rain — natürlich musste es regnen

3) (wish) wollen

will you have some more cake? — möchtest od. willst du noch etwas Kuchen?

do as/what you will — mach, was du willst

call it what [ever] you will — nenn es, wie du willst

would to God that... — wollte Gott, dass...

4) (be able to)

the box will hold 5 lb. of tea — in die Kiste gehen 5 Pfund Tee

the theatre will seat 800 — das Theater hat 800 Sitzplätze
2. auxiliary verb, forms as
I

1) expr. simple future werden

this time tomorrow he will be in Oxford — morgen um diese Zeit ist er in Oxford

tomorrow he will have been here a month — morgen ist er einen Monat hier

one more cherry, and I will have eaten a pound — noch eine Kirsche und ich habe ein Pfund gegessen

2) expr. intention

I promise I won't do it again — ich verspreche, ich machs nicht noch mal

You won't do that, will you? - Oh yes, I will! — Du machst es doch nicht, oder? - Doch[, ich machs]!

will do — (coll.) wird gemacht; mach ich (ugs.)

3) in conditional clause

if he tried, he would succeed — wenn er es versuchen würde, würde er es schaffen

he would like/would have liked to see her — er würde sie gerne sehen/er hätte sie gerne gesehen

4) (request)

will you please tidy up — würdest du bitte aufräumen?
II 1. noun
1) (faculty) Wille, der

freedom of the will — Willensfreiheit, die

have a will of one's own — [s]einen eigenen Willen haben

an iron will, a will of iron — ein eiserner Wille

2) (Law): (testament) Testament, das

3) (desire)

at will — nach Belieben

will to live — Lebenswille, der

you must have the will to win — du musst gewinnen wollen

against one's/somebody's will — gegen seinen/jemandes Willen

of one's own [free] will — aus freien Stücken

do something with a will — etwas mit großem Eifer od. Elan tun

where there's a will there's a way — (prov.) wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Weg

4) (disposition)

with the best will in the world — bei allem Wohlwollen; in neg. clause beim besten Willen
2. transitive verb
durch Willenskraft erzwingen

will oneself to do something — sich zwingen, etwas zu tun

will somebody to win — jemandes Sieg mit aller Kraft herbeiwünschen

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will¹

<would, would>

[wɪl]

I. aux vb

1. (in future tense) werden

we \will be at the airport wir werden am Flughafen sein

do you think he \will come? glaubst du, dass er kommt?

so we'll be in Glasgow by lunchtime wir sind also um die Mittagszeit [herum] in Glasgow

I'll be with you in a minute ich bin sofort bei Ihnen

it won't be easy es wird nicht leicht sein

by the time we get there, Jim \will have left bis wir dort ankommen, ist Jim schon weg

you'll have forgotten all about it by next week nächste Woche wirst du alles vergessen haben; (in immediate future)

we'll be off now wir fahren jetzt

I'll be going then ich gehe dann

I'll answer the telephone ich gehe ans Telefon

2. (with tag question)

you won't forget to tell him, \will you? du vergisst aber nicht, es ihm zu sagen, oder?

they'll have got home by now, won't they? sie müssten mittlerweile zu Hause sein, nicht?

3. (expressing intention)

▪ sb \will do sth jd wird etw tun

I \will always love you ich werde dich immer lieben

I'll make up my own mind about that ich werde mir meine eigene Meinung darüber bilden

I'll not be spoken to like that! ich dulde nicht, dass man so mit mir redet!

I won't have him ruining the party ich werde nicht zulassen, dass er die Party verdirbt

4. (in requests, instructions)

\will you give me her address, please? würden Sie mir bitte ihre Adresse geben?

\will you stop that! hör sofort damit auf!

\will you let me speak! würdest du mich bitte ausreden lassen!

you'll do it because I say so du tust es, weil ich es dir sage!

hang on a second, \will you? bleiben Sie bitte einen Moment dran!

just pass me that knife, \will you? gib mir doch bitte mal das Messer rüber, ja?

give me a hand, \will you? sei so nett und hilf mir mal

\will you sit down? setzen Sie sich doch!

won't you come in? möchten Sie nicht hereinkommen?

won't you have some cake? möchten Sie nicht etwas Kuchen?

5. (expressing willingness)

who'll post this letter for me? — I \will wer kann den Brief für mich einwerfen? — ich [kann es]

anyone like to volunteer for this job? — we \will! meldet sich jemand freiwillig für diese Arbeit? — ja, wir!

I keep asking him to play with me, but he won't ich frage ihn ständig, ob er mit mir spielt, aber er will nicht

6. (not functioning)

the car won't start das Auto springt nicht an

the door won't open die Tür geht nicht auf

7. (expressing facts)

fruit \will keep longer in the fridge Obst hält sich im Kühlschrank länger

new products \will always sell better neue Produkte verkaufen sich einfach besser

that won't make any difference das macht keinen Unterschied

the car won't run without petrol ohne Benzin fährt der Wagen nicht

8. (expressing persistence)

accidents \will happen Unfälle passieren nun einmal

he \will keep doing that er hört einfach nicht damit auf

they \will keep sending me those brochures sie senden mir immer noch diese Broschüren

9. (expressing likelihood)

that'll be Scott das wird Scott sein

I expect you'll be wanting your supper ich nehme an, du möchtest dein Abendbrot [haben]

as you \will all probably know already,... wie Sie vermutlich schon alle wissen,...

II. vi ( form) wollen

as you \will wie du willst

do what you \will with me machen Sie mit mir, was Sie wollen

will²

[wɪl]

I. n

1. no pl (faculty) Wille m

▪ to do sth with a \will etw mit großem Eifer tun

everyone heaved with a \will to get the car out of the mud alle hoben kräftig mit an, um das Auto aus dem Schlamm zu befreien

to have an iron \will [or a \will of iron] einen eisernen Willen haben

only with a \will of iron nur mit eisernem [o einem eisernen] Willen

strength of \will Willensstärke f

political \will politischer Wille

to have the \will to do sth den [festen] Willen haben, etw zu tun

to lose the \will to live den Lebenswillen verlieren

2. no pl (desire) Wille m

Thy \will be done REL Dein Wille geschehe

▪ to be the \will of sb [or sb's \will] jds Wille sein

it was God's \will [that...] es war Gottes Wille[, dass...]

against sb's \will gegen jds Willen

at \will nach Belieben

they were able to come and go at \will sie konnten kommen und gehen, wann sie wollten

an actor has to be able to cry at \will ein Schauspieler muss auf Kommando weinen können

3. LAW letzter Wille, Testament nt

she remembered you in her \will sie hat dich in ihrem Testament bedacht

holograph \will handgeschriebenes Testament

nuncupative \will mündliches Zeugentestament

the reading of the \will die Testamentsverlesung

to change one's \will sein Testament ändern

to draw up/make a \will ein Testament aufsetzen/machen

4.

▶ with the best \will in the world beim besten Willen

▶ to have a \will of one's own einen eigenen Willen haben

▶ where there's a \will, there's a way ( saying) wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Weg prov

II. vt

1. (try to cause by will power)

▪ to \will sb to do sth jdn [durch Willenskraft] dazu bringen, etw zu tun

I was \willing you to win ich habe mir ganz fest gewünscht, dass du gewinnst

▪ to \will oneself to do sth sich akk dazu zwingen, etw zu tun

2. ( form: ordain)

▪ to \will sth etw bestimmen [o verfügen]

God \willed it and it was so Gott hat es so gewollt und so geschah es

3. (bequeath)

▪ to \will sb sth [or sth to sb] jdm etw vererben [o [testamentarisch] vermachen]

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I [wɪl] pret would
1. modal aux vb

1) (future) werden

I'm sure that he will come — ich bin sicher, dass er kommt

you will come to see us, won't you? — Sie kommen uns doch besuchen, ja?

I'll be right there — komme sofort!, bin gleich da!

I will have finished by Tuesday — bis Dienstag bin ich fertig

you won't lose it, will you? — du wirst es doch nicht verlieren, oder?

you won't insist on that, will you? – oh yes, I will — Sie bestehen doch nicht darauf, oder? – o doch! or o ja! or doch, doch!

2)

(emphatic, expressing determination, compulsion etc) I will not have it! — das dulde ich nicht, das kommt mir nicht infrage or in Frage (inf)

will you be quiet! — willst du jetzt wohl ruhig sein!, bist du or sei jetzt endlich ruhig!

you will not talk to me like that! — so lasse ich nicht mit mir reden!

he says he will go and I say he won't — er sagt, er geht, und ich sage, er geht nicht

3) (expressing willingness, consent etc) wollen

he won't sign — er unterschreibt nicht, er will nicht unterschreiben

if she won't say yes — wenn sie nicht ja sagt

he wouldn't help me — er wollte or mochte mir nicht helfen

wait a moment, will you? — warten Sie einen Moment, ja bitte?; (impatiently) jetzt warte doch mal einen Moment!

will she, won't she? — ob sie wohl...?

4)

(in questions) will you have some more tea? — möchten Sie noch Tee?

will you accept these conditions? — akzeptieren Sie diese Bedingungen?

won't you take a seat? — wollen or möchten Sie sich nicht setzen?

won't you please come home? — komm doch bitte nach Hause!

there isn't any tea, will coffee do? — es ist kein Tee da, darf es auch Kaffee sein? or tut es Kaffee auch? (inf)

5)

(insistence) well, if he will drive so fast — also, wenn er (eben) unbedingt so schnell fahren muss

well, if you won't take advice — wenn du (eben) keinen Rat annimmst, na bitte

he will interrupt all the time — er muss ständig dazwischenreden

6)

(assumption) he'll be there by now — jetzt ist er schon da, jetzt dürfte er schon da sein

was that the doorbell? that will be for you — hats geklingelt? – das ist bestimmt für dich or das wird or dürfte für dich sein

this will be our bus —

this will be the one you want — das dürfte (es) wohl sein, was Sie wünschen

7)

(tendency) the solution will turn red if... — die Lösung färbt sich rot, wenn...

sometimes he will sit in his room for hours — manchmal sitzt er auch stundenlang in seinem Zimmer

8)

(capability) will the engine start now? — springt der Motor jetzt an?

the car won't start — das Auto springt nicht an or will nicht anspringen

the door won't open — die Tür lässt sich nicht öffnen or geht nicht auf (inf)

the cut won't heal — die Schnittwunde will nicht ( ver)heilen

the car will do up to 120 mph — das Auto fährt bis zu 120 Meilen pro Stunde

2. vi
wollen
say what you will — du kannst sagen, was du willst

as you will! —

it is, if you will, a kind of mystery — das ist, wenn du so willst, eine Art Rätsel
II
1. n

1) Wille m

to have a will of one's own — einen eigenen Willen haben; (hum) so seine Mucken haben (inf)

the will to win/live — der Wille or das Bestreben, zu gewinnen/zu leben, der Sieges-/Lebenswille

(to go) against one's/sb's will — gegen seinen/jds Willen (handeln)

if that's your will — wenn das dein Wunsch ist

at will — nach Belieben, nach Lust und Laune, beliebig

fire at will! — ohne Befehl schießen

of one's own free will — aus freien Stücken, aus freiem Willen

with the best will in the world — beim or mit ( dem) (aller)besten Willen

where there is a will there is a way (Prov) — wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Weg

to do sb's will (dated) to have one's will (dated) Thy will be done — jdm seinen Willen tun seinen Kopf durchsetzen Dein Wille geschehe

to work with a will — mit (Feuer)eifer arbeiten

See:

→ goodwill, ill

2) (= testament) Letzter Wille, Testament nt

the last will and testament of... — der Letzte Wille or das Testament des/der...

to make one's will — sein Testament machen

2. vt

1) (old: ordain) wollen, bestimmen, verfügen (geh)

God has so willed — Gott hat es so gewollt or gefügt or bestimmt

2) (= urge by willpower) (durch Willenskraft) erzwingen

to will sb to do sth — jdn durch die eigene Willensanstrengung dazu bringen, dass er etw tut

he willed himself to stay awake — er hat sich (dazu) gezwungen, wach zu bleiben

she willed herself to get better — sie hat ihre Genesung durch ihre Willenskraft erzwungen

he willed the ball into the net — er hat den Ball ins Netz hypnotisiert (inf)

3) (by testament) (testamentarisch) vermachen, vererben (sth to sb jdm etw)

3. vi
wollen
if God wills — so Gott will

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will¹ [wıl] inf und imp fehlen, 1. und 3. sg präs will, 2. sg präs (you) will, obs (thou) wilt [wılt], pl will, prät would [wʊd], 2. sg prät obs (thou) wouldst [wʊdst], pperf obs wold [wəʊld], would

A v/aux

1. ( zur Bezeichnung des Futurs, Br 1. sg und pl meist umg, und als Ausdruck eines Versprechens oder Entschlusses) werden:

they will see very soon sie werden bald sehen

2. wollen, werden, willens sein zu:

will you pass me the bread, please? würden Sie mir bitte das Brot reichen;

won’t you sit down nehmen Sie doch bitte Platz;

I will not go there again ich gehe da nicht mehr hin;

I will not stand such nonsense! ich dulde solchen Unfug nicht!;

will do! umg wird gemacht!

3. (immer, bestimmt, unbedingt) werden (oft unübersetzt):

people will talk die Leute reden immer;

accidents will happen Unfälle wird es immer geben;

you will get in my light! du musst mir natürlich (immer) im Licht stehen!; → academic.ru/8546/boy">boy A 1

4. (zur Bezeichnung einer Erwartung, Vermutung oder Annahme) werden:

you will not have forgotten her du wirst sie nicht vergessen haben;

they will have gone now sie werden oder dürften jetzt (wohl) gegangen sein;

this will be about right das wird oder dürfte ungefähr stimmen

5. (in Vorschriften etc) besonders MIL müssen

B v/i & v/t wollen, wünschen:

come when you will komm, wann du willst!;

as you will wie du willst; → will² B, C

will² [wıl]

A s

1. Wille m ( auch PHIL): → impose A 2

2. Wille(nskraft) m(f):

a weak will ein schwacher Wille

3. Wille m, Wollen n:

against one’s will gegen seinen Willen;

at will nach Belieben oder Laune oder Lust;

where there’s a will there’s a way (Sprichwort) wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Weg;

of one’s own (free) will aus freien Stücken;

with a will mit Lust und Liebe, mit Macht;

I can’t do that with the best will in the world ich kann das (auch) beim besten Willen nicht tun;

have one’s will seinen Willen haben;

take the will for the deed den guten Willen für die Tat nehmen; → tenancy 1

4. Wille m, Wunsch m, Befehl m:

Thy will be done BIBEL Dein Wille geschehe

5. Wille m, (Be)Streben n:

have the will to do sth den Willen haben oder bestrebt sein, etwas zu tun;

the will to live der Lebenswille;

will to win SPORT Siegeswille;

will to peace Friedenswille;

will to power Machtwille, -streben

6. Wille m, Gesinnung f (jemandem gegenüber):

good will guter Wille;

I don’t bear him any ill will ich trage ihm nichts nach; → goodwill

7. meist;

last will and testament JUR Testament n, Letzter Wille, letztwillige Verfügung:

make one’s will sein Testament machen;

I was left £5,000 in her will sie hat mir 5000 Pfund hinterlassen

B v/t 2. sg präs will, obs (thou) willest [ˈwılıst], 3. sg präs wills, obs willeth [ˈwılıθ], prät und pperf willed [wıld]

1. wollen, entscheiden:

God wills ( oder willeth) it Gott will es

2. ernstlich oder fest wollen

3. jemanden (durch Willenskraft) zwingen ( to do zu tun):

will o.s. into sich zwingen zu

4. JUR (letztwillig oder testamentarisch)

a) verfügen

b) vermachen:

he willed me his gold watch;

5.;

will sb on SPORT jemanden zum Sieg treiben

C v/i wollen

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I 1.
[wɪl]transitive verb, only in pres. will, neg. (coll.) won't [wəʊnt], past would [wʊd], neg. (coll.) wouldn't [wʊdnt]

1) (consent to) wollen

They won't help me. Will/Would you? — Sie wollen mir nicht helfen. Bist du bereit?

you will help her, won't you? — du hilfst ihr doch od. du wirst ihr doch helfen, nicht wahr?

the car won't start — das Auto will nicht anspringen od. springt nicht an

will/would you pass the salt, please? — gibst du bitte mal das Salz rüber?/würdest du bitte mal das Salz rübergeben?

will/would you come in? — kommen Sie doch herein

now just listen, will you! — jetzt hör/hört gefälligst zu!

will you be quiet! — willst du/wollt ihr wohl ruhig sein!

2) (be accustomed to) pflegen

he will sit there hour after hour — er pflegt dort stundenlang zu sitzen; (emphatic)

children 'will make a noise — Kinder machen [eben] Lärm

..., as young people 'will —..., wie alle jungen Leute [es tun]

he 'will insist on doing it — er besteht unbedingt darauf, es zu tun

it 'would have to rain — natürlich musste es regnen

3) (wish) wollen

will you have some more cake? — möchtest od. willst du noch etwas Kuchen?

do as/what you will — mach, was du willst

call it what [ever] you will — nenn es, wie du willst

would to God that... — wollte Gott, dass...

4) (be able to)

the box will hold 5 lb. of tea — in die Kiste gehen 5 Pfund Tee

the theatre will seat 800 — das Theater hat 800 Sitzplätze
2. auxiliary verb, forms as
I

1) expr. simple future werden

this time tomorrow he will be in Oxford — morgen um diese Zeit ist er in Oxford

tomorrow he will have been here a month — morgen ist er einen Monat hier

one more cherry, and I will have eaten a pound — noch eine Kirsche und ich habe ein Pfund gegessen

2) expr. intention

I promise I won't do it again — ich verspreche, ich machs nicht noch mal

You won't do that, will you? - Oh yes, I will! — Du machst es doch nicht, oder? - Doch[, ich machs]!

will do — (coll.) wird gemacht; mach ich (ugs.)

3) in conditional clause

if he tried, he would succeed — wenn er es versuchen würde, würde er es schaffen

he would like/would have liked to see her — er würde sie gerne sehen/er hätte sie gerne gesehen

4) (request)

will you please tidy up — würdest du bitte aufräumen?
II 1. noun
1) (faculty) Wille, der

freedom of the will — Willensfreiheit, die

have a will of one's own — [s]einen eigenen Willen haben

an iron will, a will of iron — ein eiserner Wille

2) (Law): (testament) Testament, das

3) (desire)

at will — nach Belieben

will to live — Lebenswille, der

you must have the will to win — du musst gewinnen wollen

against one's/somebody's will — gegen seinen/jemandes Willen

of one's own [free] will — aus freien Stücken

do something with a will — etwas mit großem Eifer od. Elan tun

where there's a will there's a way — (prov.) wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Weg

4) (disposition)

with the best will in the world — bei allem Wohlwollen; in neg. clause beim besten Willen
2. transitive verb
durch Willenskraft erzwingen

will oneself to do something — sich zwingen, etwas zu tun

will somebody to win — jemandes Sieg mit aller Kraft herbeiwünschen

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v.

vermachen v.

wollen v.

(§ p.,pp.: wollte, gewollt) aux.

werden (Zukunft) aux. n.

Wille nur sing. m.

English-german dictionary > will
19 mind

[maɪnd] n

1) (brain, intellect) Geist m, Verstand m;

she's one of the greatest \minds of today sie ist einer der größten Köpfe unserer Zeit;

it's a question of \mind over matter das ist eine reine Willensfrage;

he's got the \mind of a four-year-old! er hat den Verstand eines Vierjährigen!;

it was a triumph of \mind over matter hier war der Wille stärker;

in one's \mind eyes vor seinem geistigen Auge;

frame of \mind seelische Verfassung;

a fine \mind ein großer Geist;

to have a good \mind einen klaren Verstand haben;

to have a logical \mind logisch denken können;

to the Victorian \mind nach der viktorianischen Denkweise;

to use one's \mind seinen Verstand gebrauchen

2) ( sanity) Verstand m;

to be in one's right \mind noch ganz richtig im Kopf sein;

to be out of one's \mind den Verstand verloren haben;

to drive sb out of his/her \mind jdn wahnsinnig machen;

to lose [or go out of] one's \mind den Verstand verlieren

3) ( thoughts) Gedanken mpl;

the idea never entered my \mind auf diesen Gedanken wäre ich gar nicht gekommen;

it went out of my \mind ich hab's vergessen;

you put that out of your \mind! das kannst du dir aus dem Kopf schlagen!;

I can't get that song out of my \mind das Lied will mir einfach nicht mehr aus dem Kopf gehen!;

sorry, my \mind is on other things tut mir leid, ich bin mit den Gedanken ganz woanders;

to be on one's \mind einen beschäftigen;

you're always on my \mind ich denke die ganze Zeit an dich;

what's on your \mind? woran denkst du?;

what's on your \mind! woran du nur wieder denkst!;

to be in the back of sb's \mind in jds Hinterkopf sein;

to bear [or keep] sth in \mind etw nicht vergessen;

bearing in \mind that... angesichts der Tatsache, dass...;

to bring [or call] sth to \mind ( remember) sich akk etw in Erinnerung rufen;

( remind) an etw akk erinnern;

to come [or spring] to sb's \mind jdm einfallen;

to have sb/sth in \mind an jdn/etw denken;

did you have anything special in \mind? dachten Sie an etwas Bestimmtes?;

to have a lot of things on one's \mind viele Sorgen haben;

to keep one's \mind on sth one's work sich akk auf etw akk konzentrieren;

sth puts sb in \mind of sth ( esp Brit) etw erinnert jdn an etw akk;

to put sb out of one's \mind jdn aus seinem Gedächtnis streichen;

to read sb's \mind jds Gedanken lesen;

to set one's \mind to do sth sich akk auf etw akk konzentrieren;

to take sb's \mind off sth jdn auf andere Gedanken bringen [o von etw dat ablenken];

4) ( intention)

nothing could be further from my \mind than... nichts läge mir ferner als...;

to have in \mind to do sth vorhaben, etw zu tun;

to know one's [own] \mind wissen, was man will;

to make up one's \mind sich akk entscheiden;

my \mind is made up! ich habe einen Entschluss gefasst!;

to set one's \mind on sth sich dat etw in den Kopf setzen

5) usu sing ( opinion) Meinung f, Ansicht f;

to my \mind... meiner Meinung nach...;

to give sb a piece of one's \mind jdm seine Meinung sagen;

to be of the same \mind der gleichen Meinung [o derselben Ansicht] sein;

I'm of the same \mind as you ich bin deiner Meinung;

to be in [or of] two \minds about sth sich dat über etw akk nicht im Klaren sein;

to change one's \mind es sich dat anders überlegen;

to have a \mind of one's own seinen eigenen Kopf haben

6) ( inclination)

to have half a [good] \mind to... gute Lust haben,...;

to be of a \mind to do sth ( form) geneigt sein, etw zu tun

PHRASES:

to be bored out of one's \mind sich akk zu Tode langweilen;

great \minds think alike ah, ich sehe, wir verstehen uns! vt

1) ( be careful of)

to \mind sth auf etw akk aufpassen;

\mind your head [or \mind that you don't bang your head] pass auf, dass du dir nicht den Kopf stößt;

\mind your head Vorsicht mit dem Kopf!;

here, \mind, he said when she trod on his foot passen Sie doch auf, sagte er, als sie ihm auf den Fuß trat;

\mind the step! Vorsicht Stufe!;

\mind how you go pass doch auf!;

( as farewell) pass auf dich auf!;

\mind your language! (dated) pass auf, was du sagst!

2) ( care about)

to \mind sb sich akk um jdn kümmern;

don't \mind me kümmere dich nicht um mich;

don't \mind what she says kümmere dich nicht darum, was sie sagt;

and never \mind the expense und vergiss jetzt einfach mal die Kosten;

never \mind them - what about me? was kümmern mich die - was ist mit mir?;

never \mind her! vergiss sie doch einfach!;

never \mind how you got there... ist doch egal, wie du da hinkamst,...;

\mind your own business! kümmere dich um deine eigenen Angelegenheiten!;

I don't \mind the heat die Hitze macht mir nichts aus!;

I don't \mind what she does es ist mir egal, was sie macht!

3) ( make certain)

to \mind that... denk daran, dass...;

\mind you close the door when you leave vergiss nicht, die Tür zuzumachen, wenn du gehst;

\mind you get this done before she gets home sieh zu, dass du damit fertig wirst, bevor sie nach Hause kommt

4) ( look after)

to \mind sb/ sth auf jdn/etw aufpassen; ( fig)

I'm \minding the shop ich kümmere mich hier um den Laden ( fam)

5) (fam: object)

to not \mind sth nichts gegen etw akk [einzuwenden] haben;

would you \mind holding this for me? würden Sie das [kurz] für mich halten?;

do you \mind my asking you a question? darf ich Ihnen eine Frage stellen?;

do you \mind calling me a taxi? würde es dir was ausmachen, mir ein Taxi zu rufen?;

do you \mind my smoking? stört es Sie, wenn ich rauche?;

I don't \mind her ich habe nichts gegen sie;

I wouldn't \mind a new car/ a cup of tea gegen ein neues Auto/eine Tasse Tee hätte ich nichts einzuwenden!

PHRASES:

to \mind one's p's and q's sich akk gut benehmen;

\mind you allerdings;

\mind you, I'd love to have a cup of tea! also, gegen eine Tasse Tee hätte ich jetzt nichts einzuwenden!;

\mind you, she did try immerhin hat sie es versucht! vi

1) ( care) sich dat etwas daraus machen;

I don't \mind das ist mir egal;

sometime I wish he \minded a little more manchmal wünsche ich mir, dass es ihm ein bisschen mehr ausmachen würde;

never \mind! [ist doch] egal!;

never \mind, I'll do it myself! vergiss es, ich mach's selbst!;

never \mind, one day... mach dir nichts draus - eines Tages...;

never \mind about that mistake vergiss den Fehler einfach!;

never \mind about that now vergiss das jetzt mal;

never \mind about her - what about you? jetzt vergiss sie doch mal - was ist mit dir?;

never you \mind! jetzt kümmere dich mal nicht drum!

2) ( object) etwas dagegenhaben;

do you \mind if I...? stört es Sie, wenn ich...?;

do you \mind! (don't!) ich muss doch sehr bitten!;

(may I?) darf ich?;

nobody will \mind das wird niemanden stören;

if you don't \mind... wenn du nichts dagegenhast,...;

if you don't \mind me saying so,... ich hoffe, es macht dir nichts aus, dass ich dir das jetzt sage, aber...;

I don't \mind if I do ich hätte nichts dagegen

PHRASES:

never \mind... geschweige denn...

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mind

A n

1 (centre of thought, feelings) esprit m, tête f ; a healthy mind un esprit sain ; peace of mind tranquillité d'esprit ; it's all in the mind c'est tout dans la tête ○ ; to cross sb's mind venir à l'esprit de qn ; it never crossed my mind that… ça ne m'est jamais venu à l'esprit que…, ça ne m'a jamais effleuré l'esprit que… ; what was in the judge's mind? qu'est-ce que le juge avait en tête? ; at the back of my mind I had my doubts au fond de moi j'avais des doutes ; my mind was full of suspicion j'avais des soupçons sur tout ; that's a load ou weight off my mind ça me soulage beaucoup ; to be clear in one's mind about/that… être sûr de/que… ; to build up an image in one's mind of sb/sth se faire une image de qn/qch ; to feel easy in one's mind about sth se sentir rassuré quant à qch ; to have something on one's mind être préoccupé ; to set one's mind on doing sth décider de faire qch ; to set sb's mind at rest rassurer qn ; nothing could be further from my mind loin de moi cette pensée ;

2 ( brain) esprit m, intelligence f ; with the mind of a two-year-old avec l'intelligence d'un enfant de deux ans ; to have a very good mind être très intelligent ; he has a fine legal mind c'est un brillant juriste ; the right calibre of mind for the job les qualités intellectuelles pour cet emploi ; it's a case of mind over matter c'est la victoire de l'esprit sur la matière ;

3 ( way of thinking) esprit m ; to have a logical/analytic mind avoir l'esprit logique/d'analyse ; the criminal mind l'esprit criminel ; to read sb's mind lire dans les pensées de qn ;

4 ( opinion) avis m ; to be of one mind être du même avis ; to my mind ○ à mon avis ; to make up one's mind about/to do se décider à propos de/à faire ; my mind's made up je suis décidé ; to change one's mind about sth changer d'avis sur qch ; I've changed my mind about him-he's really quite nice j'ai changé d'avis à son sujet-en fait il est assez gentil ; to keep an open mind about sth ne pas avoir de préjugés sur qch ; to know one's own mind avoir des idées bien à soi ; to speak one's mind dire ce qu'on a à dire ;

5 ( attention) esprit m ; sorry, my mind is elsewhere pardon, j'ai l'esprit ailleurs ; to let one's mind wander laisser son esprit s'égarer ; to concentrate ou keep one's mind on sth se concentrer sur ; to give ou put one's mind to sth accorder son attention à qch ; she can work very fast when she puts her mind to it elle peut travailler très vite quand elle se concentre ; to take sb's mind off sth distraire qn de qch ; to turn one's mind to sth se mettre à penser à qch ;

6 ( memory) esprit m ; to come to mind venir à l'esprit ; I can't get him out of my mind je n'arrive pas à l'oublier ; try to put it out of your mind essaie de ne plus y penser ; my mind's a blank j'ai un trou de mémoire ; it went right ou clean ou completely out of my mind cela m'est complètement sorti de la tête ; to bring sth to mind rappeler qch à qn ; to call sth to mind se remémorer qch ;

7 ( sanity) raison f ; her mind is going elle n'a plus toute sa raison ; are you out of your mind ○ ? tu es fou/folle ○ ? ; I was going out of my mind with worry j'étais fou/folle d'inquiétude ; nobody in their right mind would do such a thing quelqu'un de normal ne ferait jamais cela ; to be of sound mind† Jur jouir de toutes ses facultés mentales ;

8 ( person as intellectual) esprit m ; all the great minds of the 17th century tous les grands esprits du dix-septième siècle.

B in mind adv phr I bought it with you in mind je l'ai acheté en pensant à toi ; I have something in mind for this evening j'ai une idée pour ce soir ; with holidays/the future in mind en prévision des vacances/de l'avenir ; with this in mind,… avec cette idée en tête,… ; what kind of present did you have in mind? est-ce que vous avez une idée du genre de cadeau que vous voulez offrir? ; to have it in mind to do sth avoir l'intention de faire qch ; to put sb in mind of sb/sth rappeler qn/qch à qn.

C vtr

1 ( pay attention to) faire attention à [hazard] ; surveiller [manners, language] ; mind what the teacher tells you fais attention à ce que le professeur te dit ; mind your head/the step attention à la tête/à la marche ; mind you don't drink/he doesn't drink fais attention à ne pas boire/à ce qu'il ne boive pas ; don't mind them! ne fais pas attention à eux! ; carry on, don't mind me gen continuez, ne faites pas attention à moi ; iron allez-y, ne vous gênez pas! ; mind how you go GB faites bien attention à vous ; it's a secret, mind ○ c'est un secret, n'oublie pas ; mind you ○ , it won't be easy remarque, ce ne sera pas facile ;

2 ( object to) I don' t mind the cold/her husband le froid/son mari ne me dérange pas ; I don't mind cats, but I prefer dogs je n'ai rien contre les chats, mais je préfère les chiens ; I don't mind having a try ça ne me dérangerait pas d'essayer ; ‘do you mind if I bring him?’-‘no, I don't mind’ ‘est-ce que ça te dérange si je viens avec lui?’-‘bien sûr que non’ ; ‘do you want to go today or tomorrow?’-‘I don't mind’ ‘tu veux y aller aujourd'hui ou demain?’-‘ça m'est égal’ ; they were late, not that I minded, but still… ils étaient en retard, non que cela m'ait dérangé, mais tout de même… ; I don't mind who comes peut venir qui veut ; she doesn't mind where he sleeps/when he turns up hum pour elle, il peut dormir où il veut/arriver quand il veut ; will they mind us being late? est-ce qu'ils seront fâchés si nous sommes en retard? ; would you mind keeping my seat for me/opening the window? est-ce que ça vous ennuierait de garder ma place/d'ouvrir la fenêtre? ; would you mind accompanying me to the station? ( said by policeman) je vous demanderai de bien vouloir me suivre au commissariat ; I don't mind telling you, I was frightened je peux te dire que j'ai eu peur ; I think you were a bit rude, if you don't mind my saying so pour être franc, je trouve que tu as été un peu impoli ; if you don't mind my asking… si ce n'est pas une question indiscrète… ; ‘like a cigarette?’-‘don't mind if I do’ ○ ‘une cigarette?’-‘c'est pas de refus’ ○ ; I wouldn't mind a glass of wine je prendrais volontiers un verre de vin ; if you don't mind si cela ne vous fait rien also iron ;

3 ( care) se soucier de ; he minds what you think of him il se soucie de ce que tu penses de lui ; do you mind! iron non mais! ; never mind ( don't worry) ne t'en fais pas ; ( it doesn't matter) peu importe ; never you mind ○ ! ( don't worry) ne t'en fais pas ; ( to nosy person) cela ne te regarde pas ○ ! ; never mind all that now laissons tomber tout cela pour l'instant ; never mind who/what/when etc… peu importe qui/ce que/quand etc… ; never mind complaining… GB ce n'est pas la peine de te plaindre… ; he can't afford an apartment, never mind a big house il ne peut pas se permettre un appartement encore moins une grande maison ;

4 ( look after) s'occuper de [animal, children] ; tenir [shop].

Idioms

great minds think alike les grands esprits se rencontrent ; if you've a mind to si le cœur vous en dit ; to see sth in one's mind's eye imaginer qch ; mind your own business ○ ! occupe-toi de tes affaires ○ ! ; I gave him a piece of my mind ○ ! je lui ai dit ma façon de penser! ; to have a good mind ou half a mind to do GB avoir bien envie de faire ; to have a mind of one's own savoir ce qu'on veut ; to have no mind to do ne pas avoir le cœur de faire ; to be bored out of one's mind s'ennuyer à mourir ; travel broadens the mind les voyages enrichissent l'esprit ; ⇒ two.

Phrasal verb

■ mind out faire attention ; mind out or you'll fall fais attention à ne pas tomber ; mind out of the way ○ ! dégage ○ !

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