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81 style
طَرِيقَة \ approach: a way (to a place, of doing sth.): Every approach to the town was guarded. This problem requires a different approach. fashion: manner: It was done in a careless fashion. manner: the way in which sth. is done: It was tied in a very strange manner. means: the way by which a result may be obtained: There is (or are) no means of finding out where he is. A donkey is a slow means of travel. method: a way of doing sth.: modern methods of building. style: a particular way of doing sth.: a writer’s style; a swimmer’s style; the latest style of dress. way: manner: That’s the wrong way to do it. Foreigners don’t understand our ways (our customs). She is in no way (not at all) to blame. \ See Also أسلوب (أسلوب)، نمط (نَمَط)، منهاج (مِنْهَاج)، وسيلة (وَسِيلَة) -
82 أسلوب
أُسْلُوب \ fashion: manner: It was done in a careless fashion. manner: the way in which sth. is done: It was tied in a very strange manner. method: a way of doing sth.: modern methods of building. process: (in factories, etc.) a way of making or treating sth.: Colour films are printed by a special chemical process. style: a particular way of doing sth.: a writer’s style; a swimmer’s style; the latest style of dress. way: manner: That’s the wrong way to do it. Foreigners don’t understand our ways (our customs). \ أُسْلُوب راسخ \ rut: a fixed way of life that is dull but is hard to change: be in a rut. -
83 Ecke
f; -, -n1. in einem Raum: corner; sich in eine Ecke verkriechen crawl into a corner; die neutrale Ecke (beim Boxen) the neutral corner; in die Ecke drängen corner; fig., in den Hintergrund: push s.o. into the background2. von zwei Straßen: corner; um die Ecke kommen come (a)round the corner; an der Ecke at ( Haus: on) the corner; Ecke Weinstraße at ( oder on) the corner of Weinstraße; gleich um die Ecke just (a-) round the corner4. Fußball: corner; die kurze / lange Ecke the near / far corner; eine Ecke ausführen oder treten take a corner5. umg. (Gegend) corner; aus welcher Ecke Deutschlands kommen Sie? which area of ( oder whereabouts in) Germany are you from?; Ecke der Welt corner of the world6. umg., fig. (Strecke) stretch; das ist noch eine ganze Ecke that’s still a fair way to go; eine ganze Ecke besser / schlechter etc. quite a bit ( oder lot) better / worse7. fig. in Wendungen: es fehlt an allen Ecken und Enden we’re etc. short on everything; er ist ein Mann mit Ecken und Kanten fig. he rubs people (up) the wrong way; ich bin um fünf etc. Ecken mit ihm verwandt fig. I’m a distant relation ( oder relative) of his; jemanden um die Ecke bringen umg., fig. bump s.o. off, do away with s.o.* * *die Ecke(Sport) corner kick; corner;(Winkel) corner; angle; nook* * *Ẹcke ['ɛkə]f -, -nKantstraße Ecke Goethestraße — at the corner of Kantstraße and Goethestraße
er wohnt gleich um die Ecke — he lives just (a)round the corner
ein Kind in die Ecke stellen — to make a child stand in the corner
er wurde in die reaktionäre Ecke gestellt — he was pigeon-holed as a reactionary
etw in allen Ecken und Winkeln suchen — to search or look high and low for sth
jdn in die Ecke drängen (fig) — to push sb into the background
jdn um die Ecke bringen (inf) — to bump sb off (inf), to do away with sb (inf)
mit jdm um ein paar or um sieben Ecken herum verwandt sein (inf) — to be distantly related to sb, to be sb's second cousin twice removed (hum inf)
die neutrale Ecke (Boxen) — the neutral corner
Ecken und Kanten (fig) — rough edges
See:→ fehlen2) (= Käseecke, Kuchenecke) wedgeeine ganze Ecke entfernt — quite a (long) way away, a fair way away
eine (ganze) Ecke älter/billiger/größer — (quite) a bit older/cheaper/bigger
aus welcher Ecke kommst du? — what part of the world are you from?
* * *die1) (a corner.) angle2) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) corner3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) corner4) (something similar in shape: a wedge of cheese.) wedge* * *<-, -n>[ˈɛkə]f\Ecken und Kanten (fig) rough edges2. (Straßenecke) cornergleich um die \Ecke just [a]round the corner3. (Zimmerecke) cornerjdn in die \Ecke stellen to make sb stand in the cornerab in die \Ecke! go and stand in the corner!4. (Käseecke) wedgewir kommen aus der gleichen \Ecke we come from the same corner of the worldbis dahin ist es noch eine ganz schöne \Ecke it's still a fair old distance awaymit jdm um/über sieben \Ecken verwandt sein (fam) to be distantly related to sb7. SPORT cornereine kurze/lange \Ecke a short/long cornerdie neutrale \Ecke the neutral corner8.▶ jdn in die \Ecke drängen to push sb aside▶ mit \Ecken und Kanten with a mind of one's own* * *die; Ecke, Ecken1) cornerNietzschestr., Ecke Goethestr. — on the corner of Nietzschestrasse and Goethestrasse
um die Ecke biegen — turn the corner; go/come round the corner
die lange/kurze Ecke — (Ballspiele) the far/near corner
jemanden um die Ecke bringen — (fig. salopp) bump somebody off (sl.)
mit jemandem um od. über sieben Ecken verwandt sein — (fig. ugs.) be distantly related to somebody
an allen Ecken [und Enden od. Kanten] — (ugs.) everywhere
2) (Ballspiele) cornereine Ecke treten — take a corner
3) (ugs.): (Gegend) corner4) (ugs., bes. nordd.): (Strecke)* * *1. in einem Raum: corner;sich in eine Ecke verkriechen crawl into a corner;die neutrale Ecke (beim Boxen) the neutral corner;2. von zwei Straßen: corner;um die Ecke kommen come (a)round the corner;an der Ecke at ( Haus: on) the corner;gleich um die Ecke just (a-)round the corner3. von Gegenstand: edge;die Ecken (und Kanten) abschleifen smooth away the rough edges4. Fußball: corner;die kurze/lange Ecke the near/far corner;treten take a corner5. umg (Gegend) corner;aus welcher Ecke Deutschlands kommen Sie? which area of ( oder whereabouts in) Germany are you from?;Ecke der Welt corner of the world6. umg, fig (Strecke) stretch;das ist noch eine ganze Ecke that’s still a fair way to go;7. fig in Wendungen:es fehlt an allen Ecken und Enden we’re etc short on everything;ich bin um fünf etcjemanden um die Ecke bringen umg, fig bump sb off, do away with sb* * *die; Ecke, Ecken1) cornerNietzschestr., Ecke Goethestr. — on the corner of Nietzschestrasse and Goethestrasse
um die Ecke biegen — turn the corner; go/come round the corner
die lange/kurze Ecke — (Ballspiele) the far/near corner
jemanden um die Ecke bringen — (fig. salopp) bump somebody off (sl.)
mit jemandem um od. über sieben Ecken verwandt sein — (fig. ugs.) be distantly related to somebody
an allen Ecken [und Enden od. Kanten] — (ugs.) everywhere
2) (Ballspiele) corner3) (ugs.): (Gegend) corner4) (ugs., bes. nordd.): (Strecke)* * *-n f.corner n.edge n.nook n.recess n.(§ pl.: recesses)wedge n. -
84 fashion
أُسْلُوب \ fashion: manner: It was done in a careless fashion. manner: the way in which sth. is done: It was tied in a very strange manner. method: a way of doing sth.: modern methods of building. process: (in factories, etc.) a way of making or treating sth.: Colour films are printed by a special chemical process. style: a particular way of doing sth.: a writer’s style; a swimmer’s style; the latest style of dress. way: manner: That’s the wrong way to do it. Foreigners don’t understand our ways (our customs). -
85 manner
أُسْلُوب \ fashion: manner: It was done in a careless fashion. manner: the way in which sth. is done: It was tied in a very strange manner. method: a way of doing sth.: modern methods of building. process: (in factories, etc.) a way of making or treating sth.: Colour films are printed by a special chemical process. style: a particular way of doing sth.: a writer’s style; a swimmer’s style; the latest style of dress. way: manner: That’s the wrong way to do it. Foreigners don’t understand our ways (our customs). -
86 method
أُسْلُوب \ fashion: manner: It was done in a careless fashion. manner: the way in which sth. is done: It was tied in a very strange manner. method: a way of doing sth.: modern methods of building. process: (in factories, etc.) a way of making or treating sth.: Colour films are printed by a special chemical process. style: a particular way of doing sth.: a writer’s style; a swimmer’s style; the latest style of dress. way: manner: That’s the wrong way to do it. Foreigners don’t understand our ways (our customs). -
87 process
أُسْلُوب \ fashion: manner: It was done in a careless fashion. manner: the way in which sth. is done: It was tied in a very strange manner. method: a way of doing sth.: modern methods of building. process: (in factories, etc.) a way of making or treating sth.: Colour films are printed by a special chemical process. style: a particular way of doing sth.: a writer’s style; a swimmer’s style; the latest style of dress. way: manner: That’s the wrong way to do it. Foreigners don’t understand our ways (our customs). -
88 style
أُسْلُوب \ fashion: manner: It was done in a careless fashion. manner: the way in which sth. is done: It was tied in a very strange manner. method: a way of doing sth.: modern methods of building. process: (in factories, etc.) a way of making or treating sth.: Colour films are printed by a special chemical process. style: a particular way of doing sth.: a writer’s style; a swimmer’s style; the latest style of dress. way: manner: That’s the wrong way to do it. Foreigners don’t understand our ways (our customs). -
89 Fleck
m; -(e)s, -e1. von Schmutz: stain, mark; (Klecks) blob; Tinte: blot; kleiner: spot; das macht ( keine) Flecke it stains ( oder leaves stains) / doesn’t stain ( oder leave stains)3. (Stelle) spot, place; (Stück Land) patch; blinder / gelber Fleck MED., im Auge: blind / yellow spot; am falschen Fleck in the wrong place; am falschen Fleck sparen fig. make false economies; er hat das Herz auf dem rechten Fleck fig. his heart’s in the right place; ein schöner Fleck a nice (little) spot; weißer Fleck auf der Landkarte empty patch on the map, uncharted area; sich nicht vom Fleck rühren not budge; rühren Sie sich nicht vom Fleck! don’t (you) move; ich krieg den Schrank nicht vom Fleck I can’t shift (Am. budge) this cupboard; ich komm nicht vom Fleck I can’t move; (komme nicht herum) I can’t get about; fig. (komme nicht vorwärts) I’m not getting anywhere, I’m getting nowhere; vom Fleck weg (sofort) there and then, on the spot4. fig. (Schandfleck) blemish, blot; einen Fleck auf der weißen Weste haben have blotted one’s copybook, Am. etwa have put another nail in one’s coffin5. Dial. (Flicken) patch* * *der Fleck(Schandfleck) blot; blemish;(Schmutzfleck) blotch; dot; stain; spot; speck;(Stelle) spot; place* * *Flẹck [flɛk]m -(e)s, -e or -en1) (= Schmutzfleck) stainin/auf etw (acc) sth)einen Fleck auf der ( weißen) Weste haben (fig) — to have blotted one's copybook
einen Fleck auf der Ehre haben — to have a stain on one's honour (Brit) or honor (US)
ein grüner/gelber etc Fleck — a patch of green/yellow etc, a green/yellow etc patch
weißer Fleck — white patch; (auf Stirn von Pferd) star, blaze; (auf Landkarte) blank area
See:→ blau3) (= Stelle) spot, placeauf demselben Fleck — in the same place
sich nicht vom Fleck rühren — not to move or budge (inf)
vom Fleck weg — on the spot, right away
4) (dial = Flicken) patch5) (COOK dial = Kaldaune) entrails pl* * *der1) (a spot: a fleck of dust.) fleck2) (a bright patch: a splash of colour.) splash3) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) spot4) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) spot5) (a mark made by smearing.) smear6) (a dirty mark on a fabric etc that is difficult or impossible to remove: His overall was covered with paint-stains; There is not the slightest stain upon her reputation.) stain* * *<-[e]s, -e o -en>[flɛk]m1. (Schmutzfleck) stain\Flecken machen to stainein blauer \Fleck a bruise\Flecken haben to be bruised; Apfel a. to be blemished3. (Stelle) spot, placerühr dich nicht vom \Fleck, ich bin sofort wieder da! stay where you are, I'll be right back!4.▶ der blinde \Fleck the blind spot▶ vom \Fleck weg on the spot* * *der; Fleck[e]s, Flecke1) (verschmutzte Stelle) staineinen Fleck auf der [weißen] Weste haben — (fig. ugs.) have blotted one's copybook
2) (andersfarbige Stelle) patch; s. auch blau3) (Stelle, Punkt) spotich bin nicht vom Fleck gekommen — (fig.) I didn't get anywhere
vom Fleck weg — (fig.) on the spot; s. auch Herz 1)
* * *blauer Fleck bruiseam falschen Fleck in the wrong place;am falschen Fleck sparen fig make false economies;er hat das Herz auf dem rechten Fleck fig his heart’s in the right place;ein schöner Fleck a nice (little) spot;weißer Fleck auf der Landkarte empty patch on the map, uncharted area;sich nicht vom Fleck rühren not budge;rühren Sie sich nicht vom Fleck! don’t (you) move;ich krieg den Schrank nicht vom Fleck I can’t shift (US budge) this cupboard;ich komm nicht vom Fleck I can’t move; (komme nicht herum) I can’t get about; fig (komme nicht vorwärts) I’m not getting anywhere, I’m getting nowhere;vom Fleck weg (sofort) there and then, on the spot4. fig (Schandfleck) blemish, blot;einen Fleck auf der weißen Weste haben have blotted one’s copybook, US etwa have put another nail in one’s coffin5. dial (Flicken) patch* * *der; Fleck[e]s, Flecke1) (verschmutzte Stelle) staineinen Fleck auf der [weißen] Weste haben — (fig. ugs.) have blotted one's copybook
2) (andersfarbige Stelle) patch; s. auch blau3) (Stelle, Punkt) spotich bin nicht vom Fleck gekommen — (fig.) I didn't get anywhere
vom Fleck weg — (fig.) on the spot; s. auch Herz 1)
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90 knöpfen
v/t button (up); falsch geknöpft buttoned up the wrong way; vorne / seitlich geknöpft Rock etc.: buttoned at the front / side* * *to button* * *knọ̈p|fen ['knœpfn] (Aus) ['knœpfln] (inf)vtto button ( up)einen Kragen auf ein Kleid knöpfen — to button a collar to a dress
ein Kleid zum Knöpfen — a dress that buttons up
* * *knöp·fen[ˈknœpfn̩]vteine Jacke zum K\knöpfen a button-up jacket, a jacket that [or which] buttons up* * *transitives Verb button [up]hinten/vorn geknöpft werden — <dress etc.> button up at the back/in front
* * *knöpfen v/t button (up);falsch geknöpft buttoned up the wrong way;* * *transitives Verb button [up]hinten/vorn geknöpft werden — <dress etc.> button up at the back/in front
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91 amiss
خَطَأٌ \ amiss: wrong; out of order: There’s something amiss with this telephone. error: mistake. fault: sth. that is wrong; a weakness: The lights have gone out; there must be an electrical fault. mistake: an incorrect act or thought: It was a mistake to lend him money. Your English is full of mistakes. wrong: not right; unjust; against custom; against the law: It is wrong to tell lies or to steal, not correct; mistaken; unsuitable That’s the wrong answer, and the wrong way to do it. She came in the wrong clothes for riding, (a) wrong action, a crime; an injustice If you do no wrong, you will not be punished. -
92 error
خَطَأٌ \ amiss: wrong; out of order: There’s something amiss with this telephone. error: mistake. fault: sth. that is wrong; a weakness: The lights have gone out; there must be an electrical fault. mistake: an incorrect act or thought: It was a mistake to lend him money. Your English is full of mistakes. wrong: not right; unjust; against custom; against the law: It is wrong to tell lies or to steal, not correct; mistaken; unsuitable That’s the wrong answer, and the wrong way to do it. She came in the wrong clothes for riding, (a) wrong action, a crime; an injustice If you do no wrong, you will not be punished. -
93 fault
خَطَأٌ \ amiss: wrong; out of order: There’s something amiss with this telephone. error: mistake. fault: sth. that is wrong; a weakness: The lights have gone out; there must be an electrical fault. mistake: an incorrect act or thought: It was a mistake to lend him money. Your English is full of mistakes. wrong: not right; unjust; against custom; against the law: It is wrong to tell lies or to steal, not correct; mistaken; unsuitable That’s the wrong answer, and the wrong way to do it. She came in the wrong clothes for riding, (a) wrong action, a crime; an injustice If you do no wrong, you will not be punished. -
94 mistake
خَطَأٌ \ amiss: wrong; out of order: There’s something amiss with this telephone. error: mistake. fault: sth. that is wrong; a weakness: The lights have gone out; there must be an electrical fault. mistake: an incorrect act or thought: It was a mistake to lend him money. Your English is full of mistakes. wrong: not right; unjust; against custom; against the law: It is wrong to tell lies or to steal, not correct; mistaken; unsuitable That’s the wrong answer, and the wrong way to do it. She came in the wrong clothes for riding, (a) wrong action, a crime; an injustice If you do no wrong, you will not be punished. -
95 prohibido
adj.prohibited, tabu, forbidden, taboo.past part.past participle of spanish verb: prohibir.* * *1→ link=prohibir prohibir► adjetivo1 forbidden\'Prohibido fumar' "No smoking"* * *(f. - prohibida)adj.* * *ADJ [libro] banned; [droga] prohibited; [fruta] forbidden* * *= unapproved, censored.Ex. Tenure came into being to protect the academic freedom of scholars who intellectually venture into new or unapproved areas of knowledge.Ex. Censored books were marked with a hexagon and relegated to closed stacks = Los libros prohibidos se marcaban con un hexágono y se guardaban en los fondos de acceso restringido.----* arma (de fuego) prohibida = prohibited firearm.* fruta prohibida = forbidden fruit.* placer prohibido = outlaw delight, forbidden pleasure.* prohibida la entrada = no admittance.* señal de entrada prohibida = No Entry sign.* señal de prohibido el paso = No Entry sign.* ser zona prohibida = be off limits.* sustancia prohibida = illegal substance.* zona prohibida = no-go area.* * *= unapproved, censored.Ex: Tenure came into being to protect the academic freedom of scholars who intellectually venture into new or unapproved areas of knowledge.
Ex: Censored books were marked with a hexagon and relegated to closed stacks = Los libros prohibidos se marcaban con un hexágono y se guardaban en los fondos de acceso restringido.* arma (de fuego) prohibida = prohibited firearm.* fruta prohibida = forbidden fruit.* placer prohibido = outlaw delight, forbidden pleasure.* prohibida la entrada = no admittance.* señal de entrada prohibida = No Entry sign.* señal de prohibido el paso = No Entry sign.* ser zona prohibida = be off limits.* sustancia prohibida = illegal substance.* zona prohibida = no-go area.* * *
Del verbo prohibir: ( conjugate prohibir)
prohibido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
algo prohibido
prohibido
prohibir
prohibir ( conjugate prohibir) verbo transitivo
( on signs) prohibido el paso or prohibida la entrada no entry;
( on signs) prohibido fumar no smoking;
( on signs) se prohíbe la entrada a menores de 16 años over 16s only, no admission to persons under 16 years of ageb) prohibidole algo A algn to ban sb from sth;
prohibidole A algn hacer algo to forbid sb to do sth, prohibit sb from doing sth (frml);
prohibido A algn QUE haga algo to forbid sb to do sth
prohibido,-a adjetivo forbidden, prohibited
Algunas de las prohibiciones más corrientes:
prohibida la entrada, no admittance
prohibido aparcar, no parking
prohibido el paso, no entry
prohibido fijar carteles, no fly-posting
prohibido fumar, no smoking
prohibido pisar el césped, keep off the grass
prohibir verbo transitivo
1 to forbid, prohibit: le han prohibi-do el alcohol, he's been told not to drink alcohol
2 (legalmente) to ban: comprar tabaco está prohibido para menores de 16 años, it is forbidden for persons under sixteen years of age to purchase tobacco
' prohibido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cartel
- impronunciable
- leguminosa
- paso
- picante
- pisar
- prohibir
- prohibida
- terminantemente
- césped
- estacionar
- fijar
English:
bathing
- forbid
- must
- no
- parking
- prohibit
- rule
- smoking
- strictly
- thoroughfare
- waiting
- bound
- entry
- keep
- smokeless
- trespasser
* * *prohibido, -a adjprohibited, banned;un libro prohibido a banned book;la fruta prohibida the forbidden fruit;está prohibido fumar aquí this is a no-smoking area, smoking is prohibited here;prohibido aparcar/fumar [en letrero] no parking/smoking, parking/smoking prohibited;prohibida la entrada [en letrero] no entry;está prohibida la venta de alcohol a menores [en letrero] it is illegal to sell alcoholic drinks to anyone under the age of 18* * *adj forbidden* * *prohibido adj forbidden -
96 Strich
2. Strich <-[e]s, -e> [ʃtrɪç] m1) ( gezogene Linie) line;2) ( Skaleneinteilung) lineauf dem \Strich on the game ( fam)WENDUNGEN:jd/etw macht jdm einen \Strich durch die Rechnung sb/sth messes up [or wrecks] sb's plans, sb/sth throws a spanner [or (Am) wrench] in the works, sb puts a spoke in sb's wheel;jdm gegen den \Strich gehen ( fam) to go against the grain, to rub sb up the wrong way;der Regen machte uns einen \Strich durch alles the rain wrecked all our plans;ich werde einen \Strich durch ihren sauberen Plan machen I will foil [or thwart] her nice little plan;unterm \Strich ( fam) at the end of the day, all things considered -
97 strich
2. Strich <-[e]s, -e> [ʃtrɪç] m1) ( gezogene Linie) line;2) ( Skaleneinteilung) lineauf dem \strich on the game ( fam)WENDUNGEN:jd/etw macht jdm einen \strich durch die Rechnung sb/sth messes up [or wrecks] sb's plans, sb/sth throws a spanner [or (Am) wrench] in the works, sb puts a spoke in sb's wheel;jdm gegen den \strich gehen ( fam) to go against the grain, to rub sb up the wrong way;der Regen machte uns einen \strich durch alles the rain wrecked all our plans;ich werde einen \strich durch ihren sauberen Plan machen I will foil [or thwart] her nice little plan;unterm \strich ( fam) at the end of the day, all things considered -
98 devant
devant [d(ə)vɑ̃]1. prepositiona. ( = en face de) in front of ; ( = le long de) past• il marchait devant moi he was walking in front of or ahead of me• regarde devant toi look in front or ahead of youc. ( = en présence de) in front of• cela s'est passé juste devant nous or nos yeux it happened before our very eyesd. ( = face à) faced with ; ( = étant donné) in view of2. adverb• tu as mis ton pull devant derrière you've put your sweater on back-to-front (Brit) or backwards (US)b. ( = en avant) ahead• marchez devant, les enfants walk in front, children• passe devant, je te rejoindrai go on ahead and I'll catch up with you• passez devant, je ne suis pas pressé you go first, I'm in no hurry3. masculine noun4. plural masculine noun* * *
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1. dəvɑ̃1) ( en face de)devant quelqu'un/quelque chose — in front of somebody/something
regarder/marcher droit devant soi — to look/walk straight ahead
2) ( près de) outsidecela s'est passé devant chez moi — it happened in front of ou outside my house
il attendait devant la porte — ( à l'extérieur) he was waiting outside the door; ( à l'intérieur) he was waiting by the door
3) ( en présence de)cela s'est passé devant nous/nos yeux — it took place in front of us/before our very eyes
4) ( face à)fuir devant le danger — to run away from danger, to flee in the face of danger
l'impuissance des mots devant le malheur — the inadequacy of language when confronted with misfortune
5) ( en avant de)la voiture devant nous — the car ahead ou in front of us
il était si fatigué qu'il ne pouvait plus mettre un pied devant l'autre — he was so tired he could hardly put one foot in front of the other
elle est passée devant moi, elle m'est passée devant — (colloq) ( dans une file) she jumped the queue GB ou cut in line US and went ahead of me
6) ( de reste)
2.
1) ( en face)‘où est la poste?’ - ‘tu es juste devant’ — ‘where's the post office?’ - ‘you're right in front of it’
2) ( en tête)je passe devant, si vous le permettez — ( pour montrer le chemin) I'll go ahead of you, if you don't mind
3) ( à l'avant) (dans une salle, un théâtre) at the front; ( dans une voiture) in the front
II dəvɑ̃nom masculin (de vêtement, maison, scène) frontde devant — [dents, chambre, porte] front
••* * *d(ə)vɑ̃1. vbSee:2. adv1) [placer] [situé] in frontIl marchait devant. — He was walking in front.
2) [passer]On est passés devant hier. — We went past it yesterday.
3) (= en avant) aheadIl est déjà loin devant. — He's already a long way ahead.
3. prépIl était assis devant moi. — He was sitting in front of me.
Nous sommes passés devant chez toi. — We went past your house.
Ils sont devant nous sur le plan technique. — They're ahead of us technically.
2) (en présence de) [notaire, magistrat, parent] in front of, beforeDevant le juge, il ne faisait plus le fier. — He wasn't so full of himself once he was before the judge.
3) (= face à) [événement] in the face of, [danger] in the face of4) (= étant donné) [circonstances, attitude] in view ofDevant son attitude, je préfère renoncer. — In view of his attitude, I'd rather give up the idea.
4. nm1) [immeuble, objet] frontles pattes de devant — the front legs, the forelegs
5. devants nmpl* * *I.A prép1 ( en face de) devant qn/qch in front of sb/sth; la voiture est garée devant la maison the car is parked in front of the house; il est assis devant la fenêtre he's sitting at the window; tu as mis ton pull devant derrière you've put your jumper on back to front; le bus est passé devant moi sans s'arrêter the bus went straight past me without stopping; regarder/marcher droit devant soi to look/walk straight ahead; regarde devant toi quand tu marches! look where you're going!; il était assis devant une bière he was sitting with a beer in front of him; pousse -toi de devant la télévision move away from the television ; enlève ça de devant moi ( obstacle à la vue) move that away, I can't see; ( obstacle au passage) move that out of my way;2 ( près de) outside; on se retrouve devant le théâtre let's meet outside the theatreGB; cela s'est passé devant chez moi it happened in front of ou outside my house; il attendait devant la porte ( à l'extérieur) he was waiting outside the door; ( à l'intérieur) he was waiting by the door;3 ( en présence de) il l'a dit devant moi he said it in front of me; il tremblait devant le juge he stood before the judge, trembling; il doit comparaître devant la Cour Suprême he has to appear before the Supreme Court ; tous les hommes sont égaux devant la loi all men are equal in the eyes of the law; je jure devant Dieu I swear before God; on est toujours ému devant un tel spectacle it's always such a moving sight; il ne fume jamais devant ses parents ( c'est interdit) he never smokes in front of his parents; il s'inclina devant elle he bowed before her; cela s'est passé devant nous/nos yeux it took place in front of us/before our very eyes; devant la situation, il faut faire faced with ou in view of the situation, it's necessary to do; je m'incline devant tes arguments I bow to your arguments; à la porte, il s'effaça devant moi when we got to the door, he stood back to let me pass; passer devant le maire to get married;4 ( face à) fuir devant le danger to run away from danger, to flee in the face of danger; hésiter devant le danger to hesitate in the face of danger; je recule devant ce genre de responsabilité I shy away from that kind of responsibility; l'égalité devant l'éducation equality in education; devant l'inévitable/la difficulté faced with the inevitable/difficulty; l'impuissance des mots devant le malheur the inadequacy of language when confronted with misfortune; la réaction des étudiants devant le texte the reaction of the students when faced ou confronted with the text; ils ont reconnu leur impuissance devant mon cas they had to admit they couldn't help me;5 ( en avant de) la voiture devant nous the car ahead ou in front of us; il était si fatigué qu'il ne pouvait plus mettre un pied devant l'autre he was so tired he could hardly put one foot in front of the other; elle est passée devant moi, elle m'est passée devant○ ( dans une file) she jumped the queue GB ou cut in line US and went ahead of me; laisser passer quelqu'un devant (soi) to let somebody go first;6 ( de reste) avoir beaucoup de travail devant soi to have a lot of work to do; avoir du temps devant soi to have plenty of time; avoir de l'argent devant soi to have some money to spare; avoir un mois devant soi to have a whole month ahead of one; avoir toute la vie devant soi to have one's whole life ahead of one.B adv1 ( en face) si tu passes devant, achète-moi un livre if you're passing it ou the bookshop, buy me a book; ‘où est la poste?’-‘tu es juste devant’ ‘where's the post office?’-‘you're right in front of it’;2 ( en tête) je passe devant, si vous le permettez ( pour montrer le chemin) I'll go ahead of you, if you don't mind; puis-je passer devant? ( dans une file) do you mind if I go before you?; pars devant, je te rejoins go ahead, I'll catch up with you;3 ( à l'avant) (dans une salle, un théâtre) at the front; ( dans une voiture) in the front; j'ai pris des places devant I've booked GB ou reserved seats at the front.sortir les pieds devant○ to leave feet first; se retrouver Gros Jean comme devant to be back at square one, to be back where one started.II.devant nm (de vêtement, maison, scène) front; une chambre sur le devant a room at the front; de devant [dents, chambre, porte] front; ⇒ scène.devant de cheminée fire-screen.prendre les devants to take the initiative; il savait qu'on allait le licencier: il a pris les devants et a démissionné he knew he was going to be made redundant: he pre-empted it by resigning ou he took the initiative and resigned first.[dəvɑ̃] préposition1. [en face de] in front of[avec mouvement] past2. [en avant de] in front of[en avance sur] ahead ofa. to go straight on ou ahead3. [en présence de]a. [devant les gens présents] to cry in front of everyoneb. [en public] to cry in publicje jure devant Dieu... I swear to God...[étant donné] given————————[dəvɑ̃] adverbe1. [à l'avant]devant derrière back to front, the wrong way round2. [en face]3. [en tête]passe devant, tu verras mieux come ou go through you'll get a better view————————[dəvɑ̃] nom masculin[généralement] frontprendre les devants to make the first move, to be the first to act————————de devant locution adjectivale[dent, porte] front————————de devant locution prépositionnelle -
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[tra'vɛrso] traverso (-a)1. aggcross attr, transverse2.di traverso avv — sideways
andare di traverso — (cibo) to go down the wrong way
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глАдить/поглАдить ПРОТИВ ШЕРСТИ (ПРОТИВ ШЁРСТКИ, НЕ ПО ШЕРСТИ, НЕ ПО ШЁРСТКЕ) кого coll VP subj: human to annoy or displease a person by saying or doing sth. that he does not likeX погладил Y-a против шёрстки - X ruffled Y's feathersX pushed (pressed) Y's buttons (in limited contexts) X rubbed Y the wrong way.Тут Лизка немного покривила душой. На самом-то деле она знала, из-за чего взъелся на них председатель (Першин). Из-за критики. Из-за того, что он, Михаил, против шерсти погладил Першина (Абрамов 1). Lizka was playing somewhat false here. She did in fact know why the Chairman (Pershin) was out to get them: because of the criticism, because Mikhail had rubbed Pershin the wrong way (1a).
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