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transitive verb2) (collect) abholen [Person, Güter]‘to be called for’ — "wird abgeholt"
that remark was not called for — die Bemerkung war unangebracht
this calls for a celebration — das muss gefeiert werden
* * *1) (to demand or require: This calls for quick action.) erfordern2) (to collect: I'll call for you at eight o'clock.) abholen* * *◆ call forvi1. (collect)▪ to \call for for sb/sth jdn/etw abholen2. (ask to come)▪ to \call for for sb jdn rufen3. (shout)▪ to \call for for sb nach jdm rufento \call for for help um Hilfe rufen4. (demand)this \call fors for a celebration das muss gefeiert werdenI don't think that remark was \call fored for ich halte diese Bemerkung für unangebrachtto \call for for order um Ruhe bittento \call for for payment zur Zahlung auffordern* * *vi +prep objto call for sb's resignation — jds Rücktritt fordern or verlangen
2) (= need) courage, endurance verlangen, erfordernthat calls for a drink! — darauf muss ich/müssen wir einen trinken!, das muss begossen werden!
"to be called for" (goods) (sent by rail) — "bahnlagernd"; (sent by post) "postlagernd"; (in shop) "wird abgeholt"
* * *transitive verb1) (send for, order) [sich (Dat.)] kommen lassen, bestellen [Taxi, Essen, Person]2) (collect) abholen [Person, Güter]‘to be called for’ — "wird abgeholt"
3) (require, demand) erfordern; verlangen* * *v.abholen v. -
122 speak for
speak for [sth., sb.]1) (on behalf of) parlare per, a nome di, per conto dispeaking for myself... — a mio parere..., secondo me...
2) (reserve)to be spoken for — [ object] essere prenotato; [ person] essere impegnato, non essere libero
* * *vi + prepthat picture is already spoken for — (in shop) quel quadro è già stato venduto
* * *speak for [sth., sb.]1) (on behalf of) parlare per, a nome di, per conto dispeaking for myself... — a mio parere..., secondo me...
2) (reserve)to be spoken for — [ object] essere prenotato; [ person] essere impegnato, non essere libero
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123 make for
transitive verb1) (move towards) zusteuern auf (+ Akk.); zuhalten auf (+ Akk.); (rush towards) losgehen auf (+ Akk.); zustürzen auf (+ Akk.)2) (be conducive to) führen zu, herbeiführen [gute Beziehungen, Erfolg, Zuversicht]* * *(to go towards: We're making for home.) sich begeben nach* * *◆ make for, make towardsvi1. (head for)the kids made for the woods to hide die Kinder rannten auf den Wald zu, um sich zu verstecken; esp BRITwe made towards the motorway wir fuhren Richtung Autobahnto \make for for [or towards] the door/car auf die Tür/das Auto zugehen2. (be)constant arguing doesn't \make for for a good relationship ständiges Streiten ist einer guten Beziehung nicht gerade förderlichKant \make fors for hard reading Kant ist schwer zu lesen* * *make for v/ib) sich begeben nach, eilen nach, sich aufmachen nachc) SCHIFF Kurs haben auf (akk)d) sich stürzen auf (akk)2. förderlich sein (dat), dienen (dat), führen oder beitragen zu, (eine Verbesserung gen) bewirken, sorgen für:it makes for his advantage es wirkt sich für ihn günstig aus;it makes for good health es ist gut für die Gesundheit;make for the success of zum Erfolg (gen) beitragen* * *transitive verb1) (move towards) zusteuern auf (+ Akk.); zuhalten auf (+ Akk.); (rush towards) losgehen auf (+ Akk.); zustürzen auf (+ Akk.)2) (be conducive to) führen zu, herbeiführen [gute Beziehungen, Erfolg, Zuversicht] -
124 ask for
1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) preguntar por, reclamar2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) buscar, buscárselav.• mangar v.• pedir v.1. VI + PREP1) (=request) pedir, solicitar more frmhe wrote asking for help — escribió pidiendo or more frm solicitando ayuda
2) (=look for)•
he is all I could ask for in a son — tiene todo lo que podría pedirle a un hijo•
he asked for it! — ¡él se lo ha buscado!•
you're asking for a good smack! — ¡si sigues así, te vas a ganar una buena bofetada!2.VT + PREP•
to ask sb for sth — pedir algo a algn -
125 ask for
ask for [sth.] chiedere [ drink]; chiedere, richiedere [money, help, restraint]he was asking for it! he asked for it! — colloq. se l'è voluto! ask for [sb.] (on telephone) chiedere di, cercare; (from sickbed) chiedere di vedere
* * *1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) chiedere di2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) cercare, andare in cerca di* * *vi + prep(person) chiedere di, cercare, (help, information, money) chiedere, domandareI asked him for help — gli ho chiesto aiuto or di aiutarmi
* * *ask for [sth.] chiedere [ drink]; chiedere, richiedere [money, help, restraint]he was asking for it! he asked for it! — colloq. se l'è voluto! ask for [sb.] (on telephone) chiedere di, cercare; (from sickbed) chiedere di vedere
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126 send for
transitive verb1) (tell to come) holen lassen; rufen [Polizei, Arzt, Krankenwagen]2) (order from elsewhere) anfordern* * *(to ask to come, or order to be delivered: Her son was sent for; I'll send for a taxi.) schicken nach* * *◆ send forvi1. (summon)▪ to \send for for sb jdn rufen, nach jdm schickento \send for for a doctor einen Arzt rufen2. (ask)to \send for for help Hilfe holendon't worry, you'll be fine — I've sent for help keine Angst, es geht dir bald besser — Hilfe ist unterwegs* * *vi +prep obj1) person kommen lassen; doctor, police, priest rufen; help herbeirufen; reinforcements herbeibeordern; food bringen lassen; (person in authority) pupil, secretary, minister zu sich bestellenI'll send for you/these books when I want you/them — ich lasse Sie rufen/ich schicke nach den Büchern, wenn ich Sie/sie brauche
to send for sb to do sth — jdn herbeiholen or nach jdm schicken, um etw zu tun
2) copy, catalogue anfordern, sich (dat) kommen lassen* * *transitive verb1) (tell to come) holen lassen; rufen [Polizei, Arzt, Krankenwagen]2) (order from elsewhere) anfordern* * *v.herbeirufen v.holen lassen ausdr.kommen lassen ausdr. -
127 call for
vi1) ( collect)to \call for for sb/ sth jdn/etw abholen2) ( ask)to \call for for sb nach jdm rufen;to \call for for help um Hilfe rufen3) ( demand)to \call for for sth nach etw dat verlangen;this \call fors for a celebration das muss gefeiert werden;I don't think that remark was \call fored for ich glaube, diese Bemerkung war unangebracht;to \call for for order um Ruhe bitten -
128 call for
call for [sth.]2) (demand) [ person] chiedere [food, equipment]; [article, protesters] chiedere, reclamare [ changes]3) (require) [situation, problem] richiedere, esigere [treatment, skill]; necessitare di, esigere [change, intervention]* * *1) (to demand or require: This calls for quick action.) richiedere2) (to collect: I'll call for you at eight o'clock.) passare a prendere* * *vi + prep(summon: wine, the bill) chiedere, (demand: courage, action) richiedere, (collect: person) passare a prendere, (goods) ritirare* * *call for [sth.]2) (demand) [ person] chiedere [food, equipment]; [article, protesters] chiedere, reclamare [ changes]3) (require) [situation, problem] richiedere, esigere [treatment, skill]; necessitare di, esigere [change, intervention]
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