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41 resservir
resservir [ʀ(ə)sεʀviʀ]➭ TABLE 141. transitive verb• resservir de la soupe/viande to give another helping of soup/meatb. [+ thème, histoire] to trot out again2. intransitive verba. [vêtement usagé, outil] to be used again3. reflexive verba. [dîneur] to help o.s. again• se resservir de fromage/viande to help o.s. to some more cheese/meatb. ( = réutiliser) se resservir de to use again* * *ʀ(ə)sɛʀviʀ
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1) ( servir de nouveau) to serve [something] (up) again2) ( à table) to give [somebody] another helping3) (colloq) ( utiliser à nouveau) to trot (colloq) [something] out again [thème]
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verbe intransitif [objet, outil, vêtement] to be used again
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se resservir verbe pronominal1) ( d'un plat) to take another helping2) ( réutiliser)* * *ʀ(ə)sɛʀviʀ1. vi[outil, vieil objet] to be used again2. vt1) [plat] to serve up again2)* * *resservir verb table: partirA vtr1 ( servir de nouveau) to serve [sth] (up) again; resservir qch à qn to serve sb with sth again;2 ( à table) to give [sb] another helping (de of); resservir de la soupe à qn to give sb another helping of soup;3 ○( utiliser à nouveau) to trot○ [sth] out again [explication, thème, argument].B vi1 ( être réutilisé) [objet, outil, vêtement] to be used again; cela peut toujours resservir it may come in handy○ again; ne jette pas ce sac, il pourra me resservir don't throw away that bag, I could get some more use out of it; ne le jette pas, il pourra me resservir l'an prochain don't throw it away, I could use it again next year;2 Mil to serve again.C se resservir vpr1 ( d'un plat) to help oneself again, to take another helping; resservez-vous! help yourself to some more!, have another helping!; ‘puis-je me resservir?’ ‘can I help myself to some more?’; se resservir du poulet to help oneself to some more chicken;2 ( réutiliser) se resservir de qn/qch to use sb/sth again.[rəsɛrvir] verbe transitif1. [de nouveau] to serve again2. [davantage] to serve (out) some more ou another helpingdonne-moi ton assiette, je vais te resservir give me your plate, I'll give you another helping3. (familier) [répéter]il nous ressert la même excuse tous les ans he comes out with ou he trots out the same (old) excuse every year————————[rəsɛrvir] verbe intransitif1. [être utile]j'ai une vieille robe longue qui pourra bien resservir pour l'occasion I have an old full-length dress which would do for this occasiongarde-le, ça pourra toujours resservir keep it, it might come in handy ou useful again (one day)————————se resservir verbe pronominal(emploi réfléchi) [reprendre à manger] to help oneself to some more ou to a second helping————————se resservir de verbe pronominal plus préposition[réutiliser] to use again -
42 holen
v/t1. (Sache, Polizei, Hilfe) get, fetch; (nehmen) take; gehen: go for, go and get; (einkaufen) go and buy; aus der Tasche / vom Regal holen take out of one’s pocket / from the shelf; jemandem etw. holen fetch ( oder get) s.th. for s.o.; holen lassen send for, call s.o.; jemanden ans Telefon holen get s.o. (to come) to the phone; jemanden aus dem Bett holen get s.o. out of bed, wake s.o. up; nach i-m Tod holte er i-e Kinder zu sich he took in her children after her death2. (abholen) call for, pick up; euph. Polizei, Sanitäter etc.: take away; sie kommen ihn holen they are coming to pick him up3. (bekommen) get; sich (Dat) etw. holen (Anregungen, Rat, Trost) seek s.th.; (Preis) get s.th., win s.th., take s.th.; (Titel, Sieg) win s.th.; umg., fig. (Abreibung, Schnupfen, Standpauke etc.) catch s.th.; sich (Dat) bei jemandem Rat holen ask s.o.’s advice; hier / bei ihr ist nichts zu holen there’s nothing going here / you won’t get anything out of her; du holst dir noch den Tod! umg. you’ll catch your death (of cold)!; Atem, Geier, Luft 2, Teufel 1 etc.* * *to take; to call; to go for; to go and get; to get; to pick up; to fetch* * *ho|len ['hoːlən]vt1) (= holen gehen) to fetch, to get; (= herunternehmen) to get or take or fetch down; (= herausnehmen) to get or take outLuft or Atem hólen — to draw breath
jdn aus dem Bett hólen — to get or drag (inf) sb out of bed
das Kind musste geholt werden — the baby had to be pulled out
See:→ Teufel2) (= abholen) to fetch, to pick up; Verbrecher, Patienten to take away3) (= kaufen) to get, to pick up (inf)4) (= herbeirufen, holen lassen) Polizei, Hilfe to fetch, to getjdn hólen lassen — to send for sb
einen Moment, ich lasse ihn schnell ans Telefon hólen — just a moment, I'll have someone fetch or get him to the phone
der Professor hat seinen Assistenten an die neue Uni geholt — the professor brought his assistant to the new university
6) (= sich zuziehen) Krankheit to catch, to get; elektrischen Schlag to getSchläge hólen — to get a beating
sonst wirst du dir etwas hólen — or you'll catch something
hólen — to catch a cold/one's death (inf)
etw hólen — to get (oneself) sth
dabei ist nichts zu hólen (inf) — there's nothing in it
* * *1) get2) (to go and get (something or someone) and bring it: Fetch me some bread.) fetch* * *ho·len[ˈho:lən]I. vt1. (herbeibringen)▪ etw \holen to get [or fetch] [or go for] sthkönntest du mir bitte meine Brille \holen? could you please [go and] get me my glasses [or my glasses for me2. (hervorholen)3. (kommen lassen)▪ jdn \holen to send for sbSie können den Patienten jetzt \holen you can send for the patient nower holte seinen früheren Studenten an die Fakultät he brought his former student to the facultyjdn aus dem Bett \holen to get sb out of bedjdn ans Telefon \holen to get sb [to come] to the phone▪ jdn/etw \holen to send for sb/sthHilfe \holen to get help5. (einkaufen)▪ etw \holen to get sther ist zum Bäcker gegangen, um Brot zu \holen he's gone to the baker's to get some bread▪ etw [für jdn/etw] \holen to win sth [for sb/sth]das Team hat olympisches Gold für Deutschland geholt the team won an Olympic gold for Germany7. (abholen)▪ jdn/etw \holen to collect [or come for] sb/sth▪ jdn \holen to take sb away9.bei dem ist nichts mehr zu \holen you won't get any more out of him1. (sich nehmen)2. (sich zuziehen)bei dem kalten Wetter holst du dir eine Erkältung you'll catch a cold in this chilly weatherau verdammt, ich habe mir an dem blöden Gerät einen Schlag geholt! ow damn, I've got a shock from this stupid appliance!; s.a. Tod3. (sich einhandeln)er hat sich einen Anschnauzer vom Chef geholt he got a rollicking from the boss* * *1.transitives Verb1) fetch; getsich (Dat.) Hilfe/Rat usw. holen — get [some] help/advice etc.
jemanden aus dem Bett holen — get or (coll.) drag somebody out of bed
da/bei ihr ist nichts zu holen — (fig.) you won't get anything there/out of her
3) (ugs.): (erlangen) get, win < prize>; get, carry off, win <medal, trophy, etc.>; get, score < points>4) (ugs. landsch.): (kaufen) get2.sich (Dat.) [beim Baden usw.] einen Schnupfen/die Grippe holen — catch a cold/the flu [swimming etc.]
* * *holen v/t1. (Sache, Polizei, Hilfe) get, fetch; (nehmen) take; gehen: go for, go and get; (einkaufen) go and buy;aus der Tasche/vom Regal holen take out of one’s pocket/from the shelf;jemandem etwas holen fetch ( oder get) sth for sb;holen lassen send for, call sb;jemanden ans Telefon holen get sb (to come) to the phone;jemanden aus dem Bett holen get sb out of bed, wake sb up;nach i-m Tod holte er i-e Kinder zu sich he took in her children after her deathsie kommen ihn holen they are coming to pick him up3. (bekommen) get;sich (dat)etwas holen (Anregungen, Rat, Trost) seek sth; (Preis) get sth, win sth, take sth; (Titel, Sieg) win sth; umg, fig (Abreibung, Schnupfen, Standpauke etc) catch sth;sich (dat)bei jemandem Rat holen ask sb’s advice;hier/bei ihr ist nichts zu holen there’s nothing going here/you won’t get anything out of her;du holst dir noch den Tod! umg you’ll catch your death (of cold)!; → Atem, Geier, Luft 2, Teufel 1 etc* * *1.transitives Verb1) fetch; getsich (Dat.) Hilfe/Rat usw. holen — get [some] help/advice etc.
jemanden aus dem Bett holen — get or (coll.) drag somebody out of bed
da/bei ihr ist nichts zu holen — (fig.) you won't get anything there/out of her
3) (ugs.): (erlangen) get, win < prize>; get, carry off, win <medal, trophy, etc.>; get, score < points>sich (Dat.) die Meisterschaft/den Preis usw. holen — win or take the championship/prize etc.
4) (ugs. landsch.): (kaufen) get2.sich (Dat.) etwas holen — get [oneself] something
sich (Dat.) [beim Baden usw.] einen Schnupfen/die Grippe holen — catch a cold/the flu [swimming etc.]
sich (Dat.) den Tod holen — (fig.) catch one's death [of cold]
* * *v.to call v.to fetch v.to get v.(§ p.,p.p.: got)or p.p.: gotten•) -
43 auftun
(unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. umg.: sich (Dat) etw. auftun auf den Teller: help o.s. to s.th., take s.th.; jemandem etw. auftun give s.o. (a helping of) s.th.2. umg. (finden) find, discover, dig up3. geh. altm. (Fenster, Mund) open4. Dial. (Brille etc.) put onII v/refl geh.1. Tür: open (up)* * *auf|tun sep1. vt1) (inf = ausfindig machen) to finder hat den Mund nicht aufgetan — he didn't open his mouth
3) (inf = servieren)jdm/sich etw áúftun — to put sth on sb's/one's plate, to help sb/oneself to sth
4) (dial = aufsetzen) to put on2. vr1) (= sich öffnen) to open up2) (= sich ergeben) (Kluft) to open up; (Differenz, Möglichkeiten, Probleme, Widersprüche) to arise3. vi(= öffnen)jdm áúftun — to open the door to sb
* * *auf|tunI. vr▪ sich akk [vor jdm] \auftun to open [up] [for [or form before] sb]; Abgrund a. to yawn before sb liter2. (sich ergeben)II. vt▪ jdn/etw \auftun to find sb/sth▪ jdm etw \auftun to serve sb with sthkönnen Sie mir noch etwas \auftun? can I have some more?III. vi▪ jdm \auftun to open the door for sb▪ jdm/sich \auftun to put sth on sb's/one's plate, to help sb/oneself to sth* * *1. 2.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb (ugs.)1) (entdecken) find2) (servieren)3.jemandem/sich etwas auftun — help somebody/oneself to something
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verbjemandem/sich auftun — (ugs.) help somebody/oneself ( von to)
* * *auftun (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. umg:sich (dat)etwas auftun auf den Teller: help o.s. to sth, take sth;jemandem etwas auftun give sb (a helping of) sth2. umg (finden) find, discover, dig up4. dial (Brille etc) put onB. v/r geh1. Tür: open (up)vor before)* * *1. 2.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb (ugs.)1) (entdecken) find2) (servieren)3.jemandem/sich etwas auftun — help somebody/oneself to something
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verbjemandem/sich auftun — (ugs.) help somebody/oneself ( von to)
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44 tage
accept, charge, get, have, seize, take, take up* * *vb (tog, taget) take ( fx a book from the shelf, a fort, prisoners, medicine, a bath, a taxi, a photograph, a holiday, one's own life, things coolly, people as they are);( høre i radio) get ( fx can you get England on your radio?); pick up (fx a foreign station);( fange) catch, pick up,T nab ( fx he was nabbed for speeding);( arrestere) arrest, seize;( udholde) stand ( fx I can't stand him; he stood it very well);( kunne rumme) hold;( i betaling) take, charge;( behandle) take, deal with, handle;( snyde) take in, do, have;( berøre) graze ( fx his front wheel grazed the kerb), just touch,(mar) take;( rejse, begive sig) go ( fx go to England, go round the world);( om tid) take ( fx it takes time; it took (us) two days),( lægge beslag på, F) occupy ( fx it occupied much of his time);( springe over) take, clear ( fx a hurdle);T do ( fx you can do a lot of other subjects);( stjæle) take, steal,T pinch;(fjerne ved operation etc) remove ( fx adenoids, tonsils);T I'm going to have my tonsils out;[ jeg kan ikke tage at han] I get sick of seeing (, hearing) him -ing,( stærkere) I can't stand him -ing;[ tage det] take it (, take things) ( fx easy, lightly, personally, seriously, with a smile);[ han tog det pænt] he took it very well; he was very nice about it;[ han tog det tungt] he took it hard;(se også falde, II. nøje);[ det er som man tager det] it is a matter of opinion, it all depends;[ tag og hjælp mig!] lend me a hand, will you?[ tag og ring på klokken!] ring the bell, will you?[ tage selv](ved bordet etc) help oneself;[ med præp & adv:][ tage `af]( formindskes) decrease ( med by), lessen,F diminish,( blive kortere) grow shorter;( om kulde) relax,T ease off;( om lyd) grow fainter,( om lys) fade,(se også aftage);( i vægt) lose weight;( i kortspil) cut;( i strikning) slip;( med objekt: fjerne) remove,( om tøj) take off, pull off,( hurtigt) slip off,F doff;[ der er nok at tage af] there is enough (, plenty);(dvs fratrækkes) it it taken out of one's pay (el. wages);[ tage af for]( give læ for) (provide) shelter from, protect from;[ tage af for faldet] break somebody's fall;(se også stød);[ tage bort](= rejse) go away;[ tage noget bort] take something away, remove something;[` tage efter]( med hånden) reach for,( famle efter) grope for;[ tage fat i (, på)], se fat;[ jeg tog ham for hans broder] I took him for his brother;[tage £10 for det] take (el. charge) £10 for it;[han tog mig for £10] he did (el. tricked, cheated) me out of £10;[ tage for sig]( med hånden) put out one's hand;[ tage for sig af retterne] help oneself, do justice to the food;[ tage noget fra en] take something (away) from somebody;[ tage fra hinanden] take to pieces ( fx take a machine to pieces);[ tage frem] bring (el. take) out, produce;[ tage fri], se I. fri;[ tage i døren] try the door;[ tage en i armen (, hånden)] take somebody by the arm (, hand); take (hold of) somebody's arm (, hand),(se også nakke);(fig, ironisk) there is not much to choose between you;[ tage sine ord i sig igen] take back what one has said, withdraw (one's remarks),F retract,T eat one's words;[ tage igennem]( gennemgå) go through;[ tage imod]( få overgivet) receive,( modtage gæster) receive,( hente ved ankomst) meet,( sige ja til) accept,( finde sig i) stand for ( fx I won't stand for his rudeness), put up with,( gribe) catch;( uden objekt: være hjemme) be at home;[ ministeren tager ikke imod] the Minister is not available (el. cannot receive callers);[ tage godt imod en] give somebody a good reception;[ tage imod fornuft] listen to reason;[ tage imod ordrer fra en] take orders from somebody;[ tage imod en på banegården] meet somebody at the station;[ stoffet tager ikke imod snavs] the material does not attract (el. hold) dirt;[ tage ind] take in,(mar) take in ( fx water), ship ( fx a sea);( i strikning) decrease;[ tage kjolen ind i livet] take in the dress at the waist;[ tage ind på et hotel] put up at a hotel,(am) register at a hotel;[ tage ind til London] go up to London;( medbringe) bring somebody (, something) (along),( bortfjerne, tage med sig) take somebody (, something) (with one)( fx remember to take your bathing things), take somebody (,something) away (el. off),( ikke forbigå) include somebody (, something);[ tager du med?] are you coming (too)?[ tage med bus(sen) (, sporvogn(en), tog(et))] go by bus (, tram, train), take the bus (, tram, train);[ jeg tager med toget] I'm going by train;[jeg tager med toget 8.15] I'm going on the 8.15;[ det må man tage ` med] you've just got to accept it; it's all in the day's work;(dvs det er der ikke noget at gøre ved) that's just one of those things;[ han tager det ikke så strengt (el. nøje) med det] he is not particular about that;[ tage børnene med i Zoologisk Have] take the children to the Zoo;[ tage noget med i sin beregning] allow for something, take something into account;[ han tog med på turen] he went on the trip;[ tage med skibet til Hull] take the ship to (, for) Hull;[ tage noget `om]( gentage) repeat something, do something over again;[ tage en eksamen om] retake (, skriftlig: resit) an examination;( i film) retake the scene;[ tage et sjal om skuldrene] take (el. throw) a shawl round one's shoulders;[ tage op]( samle op) pick up ( fx a stone; a passenger),(af lomme etc) take out,(kartofler etc af jorden) lift (el. dig (up)),( noget syet) unpick,( noget strikket) unravel,( et emne) take up;( om elev) test,F examine;[ tage noget op af] take something out of ( fx one's pocket, a drawer);[ tage op af kapitalen] break into one's capital;[ tage op igen], se genoptage;[ tage noget ilde op] resent something;[ han kan tage det op med dig] he is a match for you;[ tage spørgsmålet op med ham] raise the question with him;[ tage op til behandling] take up for treatment (el. consideration);[ tage op til overvejelse] consider,(se også overvejelse);[ tage op til undersøgelse], se undersøge;(dvs overtage ledelsen) take over ( efter from);[ tage over Berlin] go via Berlin;[ tage over Kanalen] cross the Channel;[ tage over til Jylland] go (over) to Jutland;[ tage `på]( om tøj, mine, vægt) put on ( fx one's clothes, hat, shoes; a grave face; he has put on two pounds),( om tøj også) pull on,( hurtigt) slip on,F don;( uden objekt: tage på i vægt) put on weight;[` tage på]( føle på) touch, finger,( stærkere) handle,(neds: befamle) paw (about) ( fx she disliked being pawed (about) by the boys), fondle ( fx he fondled her breasts);( behandle, fx en sag) handle;( trætte) take it out of,( svække) tell on ( fx the strain told on him a good deal);[ tage på bånd], se optage;[ tage på sig], se påtage;[ det tager på kræfterne] it is very exhausting, it takes it out of one;[ tage hårdt på] handle roughly,( anstrenge) be hard on ( fx the eyes),( trætte) take a lot out of,(om sygdom etc) tell severely on;( være vanskeligt for) go hard with him ( fx it goes hard with him to be alone);( forøges) increase;(se også tiltage);[ tage til](dvs rejse til) go to ( fx go to England);[ tage til huen] touch one's cap;[ tage hende til hustru] marry her, take her to wife;(se også I. fange, forbillede, ord);[ tage et barn til sig] take a child into one's home;( adoptere) adopt a child;[ tage hånden til sig] withdraw one's hand;(se også I. mod, næring);[ tage tilbage]( om noget man har udtalt) take back, withdraw ( fx an accusation, a confession),F retract;( vare man har solgt) take back,( ved afbetalingskøb, når afdragene ikke betales) repossess;( uden objekt: rejse tilbage) go back, return;[ tage ud] take out,( barn af skole) take out,(mere F) remove,( udvælge) pick out,F select,( i strikning) increase,(dvs af bordet) clear away;[ tage ud af] take out of ( fx take some cups out of the cupboard; take some money out of one's account);[ tage penge ud af banken] draw money out of the bank, withdraw money from the bank;[ tage ud af bordet] clear the table, clear away;[ tage ham ud af skolen] take him out of the school,(mere F) withdraw (el. remove) him from the school;[ tage ud at sejle], se sejle;[ tage ud på en rejse], se I. rejse;[ tage ved]( hjælpe) lend a hand;[ fanden tog ved ham] he ran like hell;[ med sig:][ tage sig][ tage sig et bad (, en ferie etc)] take a bath (, a holiday, etc);[ tage sig af] look after, take care of ( fx the children, thearrangements), see to ( fx the guests, the dinner),F attend to;( få styr på) take ( fx the boys, the plans) in hand;( ordne) deal with ( fx noisy children, complaints; I'll deal with him!);[ tage sig af dage], se dag;[ ikke tage sig af] take no notice of, pay no attention to,T not mind ( fx don't mind him; never mind what he says), notbother (el. care) about ( fx what other people think);( ikke være bekymret) not worry about;( forsømme) neglect ( fx she neglected her children);[ tage sig noget for] do something;[ tage sig for at gøre det] set oneself to do it;[ tage sig fri] take a day (, an evening etc) off;[ tage sig i det] check oneself, think better of it;[ det tager jeg mig let] I don't let that worry me;[ tage sig det nær] take it to heart;[ tage sig sammen] pull oneself together;[ han har ikke noget at tage sig til] he has nothing to do, he does not know what to do with himself;[ tage sig godt ud] look well, make a good appearance,( om ting) look well, appear (el. show up) to advantage;[ således tager det sig ud for ham] that's how he sees it;[ tage sig ud som] look like. -
45 see
1. transitive verb,1) sehenlet me see — lass mich mal sehen
I saw her fall or falling — ich habe sie fallen sehen
he was seen to leave or seen leaving the building — er ist beim Verlassen des Gebäudes gesehen worden
I'll believe it when I see it — das will ich erst mal sehen
they saw it happen — sie haben gesehen, wie es passiert ist
can you see that house over there? — siehst du das Haus da drüben?
be worth seeing — sehenswert sein; sich lohnen (ugs.)
see the light — (fig.): (undergo conversion) das Licht schauen (geh.)
I saw the light — (I realized my error etc.) mir ging ein Licht auf (ugs.)
I must be seeing things — (joc.) ich glaub', ich seh' nicht richtig
see the sights/town — sich (Dat.) die Sehenswürdigkeiten/Stadt ansehen
see one's way [clear] to do or to doing something — es einrichten, etwas zu tun
2) (watch) sehenlet's see a film — sehen wir uns (Dat.) einen Film an!
I'll see you there/at 5 — wir sehen uns dort/um 5
see you! — (coll.)
[I'll] be seeing you! — (coll.) bis bald! (ugs.)
4) (speak to) sprechen [Person] ( about wegen); (pay visit to) gehen zu, (geh.) aufsuchen [Arzt, Anwalt usw.]; (receive) empfangenthe doctor will see you now — Herr/Frau Doktor lässt bitten
whom would you like to see? — wen möchten Sie sprechen?; zu wem möchten Sie?
5) (discern mentally) sehenI can see it's difficult for you — ich verstehe, dass es nicht leicht für dich ist
I see what you mean — ich verstehe [was du meinst]
I saw that it was a mistake — mir war klar, dass es ein Fehler war
he didn't see the joke — er fand es [gar] nicht lustig; (did not understand) er hat den Witz nicht verstanden
I can't think what she sees in him — ich weiß nicht, was sie an ihm findet
6) (consider) sehenlet me see what I can do — [ich will] mal sehen, was ich tun kann
7) (foresee) sehenI can see I'm going to be busy — ich sehe [es] schon [kommen], dass ich beschäftigt sein werde
I can see it won't be easy — ich sehe schon, dass es nicht einfach sein wird
that remains to be seen — das wird man sehen
see if you can read this — guck mal, ob du das hier lesen kannst (ugs.)
9) (take view of) sehen; betrachtentry to see it my way — versuche es doch mal aus meiner Sicht zu sehen
10) (learn) sehenI see from your letter that... — ich entnehme Ihrem Brief, dass...
11) (make sure)see [that]... — zusehen od. darauf achten, dass...
12) usu. in imper. (look at) einsehen [Buch]see below/p. 15 — siehe unten/S. 15
13) (experience, be witness of) erlebennow I've seen everything! — (iron.) hat man so etwas schon erlebt od. gesehen!
we shall see — wir werden [ja/schon] sehen
he will not or never see 50 again — er ist [bestimmt] über 50
14) (imagine) sich (Dat.) vorstellensee somebody/oneself doing something — sich vorstellen, dass jemand/man etwas tut
I can see it now -... — ich sehe es schon bildhaft vor mir -...
15) (contemplate) mit ansehen; zusehen bei[stand by and] see somebody doing something — [tatenlos] zusehen od. es [tatenlos] mit ansehen, wie jemand etwas tut
16) (escort) begleiten, bringen (to [bis] zu)17) (consent willingly to) einsehen2. intransitive verb,not see oneself doing something — es nicht einsehen, dass man etwas tut
saw, seen1) (discern objects) sehen2) (make sure) nachsehen3) (reflect) überlegenlet me see — lass mich überlegen; warte mal ['n Moment] (ugs.)
4)you see — weißt du/wisst ihr/wissen Sie
there you are, you see! — Siehst du? Ich hab's doch gesagt!
as far as I can see — soweit ich das od. es beurteilen kann
Phrasal Verbs:- see about- see into- see off- see out- see over- see through- see to* * *I [si:] past tense - saw; verb1) (to have the power of sight: After six years of blindness, he found he could see.) sehen2) (to be aware of by means of the eye: I can see her in the garden.) sehen3) (to look at: Did you see that play on television?) sehen4) (to have a picture in the mind: I see many difficulties ahead.) sehen5) (to understand: She didn't see the point of the joke.) verstehen6) (to investigate: Leave this here and I'll see what I can do for you.) sehen7) (to meet: I'll see you at the usual time.) sehen8) (to accompany: I'll see you home.) begleiten•- see about- seeing that
- see off
- see out
- see through
- see to
- I
- we will see II [si:] noun(the district over which a bishop or archbishop has authority.) das (Erz)Bistum* * *see1<saw, seen>[si:]1. (perceive with eyes)▪ to \see sb/sth jdn/etw sehenI've never \seen anything quite like this before so etwas habe ich ja noch nie gesehenhave you ever \seen this man before? haben Sie diesen Mann schon einmal gesehen?I can't \see much without my glasses ohne Brille sehe ich nicht sonderlich vielthere's nothing to \see (after accident) hier gibt's nichts zu sehen!I saw it happen ich habe gesehen, wie es passiert istit has to be \seen to be believed man muss es gesehen haben[, sonst glaubt man es nicht]I'll believe it when I \see it das glaube ich auch erst, wenn ich es mit eigenen Augen gesehen habeI saw her coming ich habe sie kommen sehenthe woman was \seen to enter the bank die Frau wurde gesehen, wie sie die Bank betratI can't believe what I'm \seeing — is that your car? ich glaube, ich spinne! ist das dein Auto?she didn't want to be \seen visiting the doctor sie wollte nicht, dass jemand mitbekommt, dass sie zum Arzt gehtI've never \seen my brother eating mushrooms ich habe meinen Bruder noch nie Pilze essen sehencan you \see where... siehst du, wo...to \see sth with one's own eyes etw mit eigenen Augen sehenfor all the world to \see in aller Öffentlichkeit2. (watch as a spectator)this film is really worth \seeing dieser Film ist echt sehenswertto \see sb in a film/in a play/on television jdn in einem Film/Stück/im Fernsehen sehen3. (visit place)▪ to \see sth famous building, place etw ansehen [o ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ a. anschauen]I'd love to \see Salzburg again ich würde gerne noch einmal nach Salzburg gehento \see the sights of a town die Sehenswürdigkeiten einer Stadt besichtigen4. (understand)I \see what you mean ich weiß, was du meinstI can't \see the difference between... and... für mich gibt es keinen Unterschied zwischen... und...I just don't \see why... ich begreife [o verstehe] einfach nicht, warum...I can't \see why I should do it ich sehe einfach nicht ein, warum ich es machen sollteI can \see you're having trouble with your car Sie haben Probleme mit Ihrem Auto?I really can't \see what difference it makes to... ich weiß wirklich nicht, was es für einen Unterschied machen soll,...I can \see it's difficult ich verstehe ja, dass es schwierig istI can \see you have been fighting ich sehe doch, dass ihr euch gezankt habtI can't \see the joke ich weiß nicht, was daran komisch sein sollI don't \see the point of that remark ich verstehe den Sinn dieser Bemerkung nicht\see what I mean? siehst du?5. (consider)▪ to \see sth etw sehenas I \see it... so wie ich das sehe...try and \see it my way versuche es doch mal aus meiner Sicht zu sehenI \see myself as a good mother ich denke, dass ich eine gute Mutter binthis is how I \see it so sehe ich die SacheI don't \see it that way ich sehe das nicht soto \see sth in a new [or a different] [or another] light etw mit anderen Augen sehento \see reason [or sense] Vernunft annehmento \see things differently die Dinge anders sehento make sb \see sth jdm etw klarmachento \see oneself obliged to do sth sich akk dazu gezwungen sehen, etw zu tun6. (learn, find out)▪ to \see sth etw feststellenI \see [that]... wie ich sehe,...I'll \see what I can do/who it is ich schaue mal, was ich tun kann/wer es istlet me \see if I can help you mal sehen, ob ich Ihnen helfen kannthat remains to be \seen das wird sich zeigenwe're \seeing friends at the weekend wir treffen uns am Wochenende mit FreundenI haven't \seen much of him recently ich sehe ihn in letzter Zeit [auch] nur [noch] seltenI haven't \seen her around much in the last few weeks in den letzten Wochen habe ich sie [auch nur] selten gesehenI shall be \seeing them at eight ich treffe sie um achtI'll \see you around bis dann!\see you on Monday bis Montag!to go and \see sb jdn besuchen [gehen]I demand to \see the manager ich möchte mit dem Geschäftsführer sprechen!Mr Miller can't \see you now Herr Miller ist im Moment nicht zu sprechenthe doctor will \see you now Sie können jetzt reingehen, der Herr Doktor ist jetzt freito \see a doctor/a solicitor zum Arzt/zu einem Anwalt gehen, einen Arzt/einen Anwalt aufsuchen geh9. (have relationship with)I'm not \seeing anyone at the moment ich habe im Moment keine Freundin/keinen Freundare you \seeing anyone? hast du einen Freund/eine Freundin?I \see a real chance of us meeting again ich glaube wirklich, dass wir uns wiedersehenI can't \see him getting the job ich kann mir nicht vorstellen, dass er den Job bekommtcan you \see her as a teacher? kannst du dir sie als Lehrerin vorstellen?do you \see... kannst du dir vorstellen,...I can't \see myself as a waitress ich glaube nicht, dass Kellnern was für mich wäreto \see it coming es kommen sehen11. (witness, experience)▪ to \see sth etw [mit]erleben1997 saw a slackening off in the growth of the economy 1997 kam es zu einer Verlangsamung des Wirtschaftswachstumshe won't \see 50 again er ist gut über 50I've \seen it all mich überrascht nichts mehrnow I've \seen everything! ist denn das zu fassen!I've \seen it all before das kenne ich alles schon!▪ to \see sb do sth [mit]erleben, wie jd etw tuthis parents saw him awarded the winner's medal seine Eltern waren mit dabei, als ihm die Siegermedaille überreicht wurdeI can't bear to \see people being mistreated ich ertrag es nicht, wenn Menschen misshandelt werdento \see the day when... den Tag erleben, an dem...to \see life das Leben kennenlernento live to \see sth etw erlebenI shall not live to \see it das werde ich wohl nicht mehr miterleben12. (accompany)▪ to \see sb jdn begleitento \see sb into bed jdn ins Bett bringento \see sb into a taxi jdn zum Taxi bringenI saw her safely into the house ich brachte sie sicher zum Haus13. (inspect)sb wants to \see sth licence, passport jd möchte etw sehen; references, records jd möchte etw [ein]sehenthe policeman asked to \see my driving licence der Polizist wollte meinen Führerschein sehenlet me \see that lass mich das mal sehen▪ \see... siehe...\see below/page 23/over[leaf] siehe unten/Seite 23/nächste Seite15. (perceive)▪ to \see sth in sb/sth etw in jdm/etw sehenI don't know what she \sees in him ich weiß nicht, was sie an ihm findet16. (ensure)to \see sb right BRIT, AUS ( fam: help) jdm helfen [o behilflich sein]; (pay or reimburse) aufpassen [o dafür sorgen], dass jd sein Geld [wieder]bekommt▪ to \see that sth happens dafür sorgen, dass etw passiert\see that this doesn't happen again sieh zu, dass das nicht noch einmal passiert17. (view)18. (in poker)▪ to \see sb:I'll \see you ich halte19.▶ to have \seen better days schon [einmal] bessere Tage gesehen haben▶ he/she can't \see further than [or beyond] the end of his/her nose er/sie sieht nicht weiter als seine/ihre Nasenspitze [reicht] fam▶ I'll \see him/her in hell first das wäre das Letzte, was ich täte!▶ sb \sees the light (understand) jdm geht ein Licht auf fam; (become enlightened) jdm gehen die Augen auf fam; (be converted) jd [er]schaut das Licht [Gottes] geh▶ to not \see the wood [or AM the forest] for the trees den Wald vor [lauter] Bäumen nicht sehen hum1. (use eyes) sehenI can't \see very well without my glasses ohne Brille kann ich nicht sehr gut sehen... but \seeing is believing... doch ich habe es mit eigenen Augen gesehen!as far as the eye [or you] can \see so weit das Auge reicht2. (look) sehenlet me \see! lass mich mal sehen!\see for yourself! sieh doch selbst!; (in theatre etc.)can you \see? können Sie noch sehen?there, \see, Grandad's mended it for you schau mal, Opa hat es dir wieder repariert!3. (understand, realize)... — oh, I \see!... — aha!I \see ich versteheyou \see! it wasn't that difficult was it? na siehst du, das war doch gar nicht so schwer!\see, I don't love you anymore ich liebe dich einfach nicht mehr, o.k.? famyou \see,... weißt du/wissen Sie,...well, you \see, all these rooms are going to be decorated alle Zimmer werden natürlich noch renoviert\see?! siehst du?!as far as I can \see... so wie ich das sehe...I \see from your report... Ihrem Bericht entnehme ich,...... so I \see... das sehe [o merke] ichnow, \see here, I only bought this ticket a month ago also, dieses Ticket habe ich erst vor einem Monat gekauft!wait and \see abwarten und Tee trinken famwell, we'll \see schau ma mal! famlet me \see lass' mich mal überlegenyou'll \see du wirst schon sehen!you'll soon \see for yourself du wirst es schon bald selbst sehen!6.▶ to not \see eye to eye [with sb] nicht derselben Ansicht sein [wie jd]▶ to \see fit to do sth es für angebracht halten, etw zu tunsee2[si:]the Holy S\see der Heilige Stuhl* * *see1 [siː] prät saw [sɔː], pperf seen [siːn]A v/t1. sehen:see page 15 siehe Seite 15;as I see it fig wie ich es sehe, in meinen Augen, meiner Meinung nach;I cannot see myself doing it fig ich kann mir nicht vorstellen, dass ich es tue;I cannot see my way to doing it ich weiß nicht, wie ich es anstellen soll;I see myself obliged to go ich sehe mich gezwungen zu gehen;I wonder what he sees in her ich möchte wissen, was er an ihr findet;let us see what can be done wir wollen sehen, was sich machen lässt;little was seen of the attack SPORT vom Angriff war nur wenig zu sehen (siehe weitere Verbindungen mit den entsprechenden Substantiven etc)2. (ab)sehen, erkennen:see danger ahead Gefahr auf sich zukommen sehen3. entnehmen, ersehen ( beide:from aus der Zeitung etc)4. (ein)sehen:I do not see what he means ich verstehe nicht, was er meint;I don’t see the importance of it ich verstehe nicht, was daran so wichtig sein soll;6. herausfinden:see who it is sieh nach, wer es ist7. dafür sorgen(, dass):see (to it) that it is done sorge dafür oder sieh zu, dass es geschieht;see justice done to sb dafür sorgen, dass jemandem Gerechtigkeit widerfährt8. a) besuchenb) sich treffen mit:they have been seeing a lot of each other lately sie sind in letzter Zeit oft zusammen;he has been seeing her for two years er geht schon seit zwei Jahren mit ihr umg9. aufsuchen, konsultieren ( beide:about wegen), sprechen ( on business geschäftlich), US umg (mal) mit jemandem reden (um ihn zu beeinflussen):10. empfangen:11. begleiten, geleiten:see sb home jemanden heimbegleiten, jemanden nach Hause bringen;see sb to bed jemanden zu Bett bringen;see sb to the station jemanden zum Bahnhof bringen oder begleiten;12. sehen, erleben:live to see erleben;see action MIL im Einsatz sein, Kämpfe mitmachen;he has seen better days er hat schon bessere Tage gesehen13. besonders Poker: mithalten mitB v/i1. sehen:she doesn’t see very well with her left eye sie sieht nicht sehr gut auf dem linken Auge;we haven’t seen much of him lately wir haben ihn in letzter Zeit nicht allzu oft gesehen;you’ll see du wirst schon sehen2. einsehen, verstehen:I see! (ich) verstehe!, aha!, ach so!;(you) see, … weißt du oder wissen Sie, …;(you) see? umg verstehst du?;as far as I can see soviel ich sehen kann3. nachsehen:go and see (for) yourself!4. überlegen:let me see! warte(n Sie) mal!, lass mich überlegen!;we’ll see wir werden sehen, mal sehen oder abwartensee2 [siː] s REL1. (Erz)Bischofssitz m, (erz)bischöflicher Stuhl:2. (Erz)Bistum n:s. abk2. section3. see s.4. series5. set7. sign8. signed gez.9. singular Sg.10. sonv. abk2. velocity v3. verb4. verse5. JUR SPORT versus, against6. very7. vide, see8. voice11. volume* * *1. transitive verb,1) sehenlet somebody see something — (show) jemandem etwas zeigen
I saw her fall or falling — ich habe sie fallen sehen
he was seen to leave or seen leaving the building — er ist beim Verlassen des Gebäudes gesehen worden
they saw it happen — sie haben gesehen, wie es passiert ist
be worth seeing — sehenswert sein; sich lohnen (ugs.)
see the light — (fig.): (undergo conversion) das Licht schauen (geh.)
I saw the light — (I realized my error etc.) mir ging ein Licht auf (ugs.)
I must be seeing things — (joc.) ich glaub', ich seh' nicht richtig
see the sights/town — sich (Dat.) die Sehenswürdigkeiten/Stadt ansehen
see one's way [clear] to do or to doing something — es einrichten, etwas zu tun
2) (watch) sehenlet's see a film — sehen wir uns (Dat.) einen Film an!
3) (meet [with]) sehen; treffen; (meet socially) zusammenkommen mit; sich treffen mitI'll see you there/at 5 — wir sehen uns dort/um 5
see you! — (coll.)
[I'll] be seeing you! — (coll.) bis bald! (ugs.)
see you on Saturday/soon — bis Samstag/bald; see also long I 1. 3)
4) (speak to) sprechen [Person] ( about wegen); (pay visit to) gehen zu, (geh.) aufsuchen [Arzt, Anwalt usw.]; (receive) empfangenthe doctor will see you now — Herr/Frau Doktor lässt bitten
whom would you like to see? — wen möchten Sie sprechen?; zu wem möchten Sie?
5) (discern mentally) sehenI can see it's difficult for you — ich verstehe, dass es nicht leicht für dich ist
I see what you mean — ich verstehe [was du meinst]
I saw that it was a mistake — mir war klar, dass es ein Fehler war
he didn't see the joke — er fand es [gar] nicht lustig; (did not understand) er hat den Witz nicht verstanden
I can't think what she sees in him — ich weiß nicht, was sie an ihm findet
6) (consider) sehenlet me see what I can do — [ich will] mal sehen, was ich tun kann
7) (foresee) sehenI can see I'm going to be busy — ich sehe [es] schon [kommen], dass ich beschäftigt sein werde
I can see it won't be easy — ich sehe schon, dass es nicht einfach sein wird
8) (find out) feststellen; (by looking) nachsehensee if you can read this — guck mal, ob du das hier lesen kannst (ugs.)
9) (take view of) sehen; betrachten10) (learn) sehenI see from your letter that... — ich entnehme Ihrem Brief, dass...
11) (make sure)see [that]... — zusehen od. darauf achten, dass...
12) usu. in imper. (look at) einsehen [Buch]see below/p. 15 — siehe unten/S. 15
13) (experience, be witness of) erlebennow I've seen everything! — (iron.) hat man so etwas schon erlebt od. gesehen!
we shall see — wir werden [ja/schon] sehen
he will not or never see 50 again — er ist [bestimmt] über 50
14) (imagine) sich (Dat.) vorstellensee somebody/oneself doing something — sich vorstellen, dass jemand/man etwas tut
I can see it now -... — ich sehe es schon bildhaft vor mir -...
15) (contemplate) mit ansehen; zusehen bei[stand by and] see somebody doing something — [tatenlos] zusehen od. es [tatenlos] mit ansehen, wie jemand etwas tut
16) (escort) begleiten, bringen (to [bis] zu)17) (consent willingly to) einsehen2. intransitive verb,not see oneself doing something — es nicht einsehen, dass man etwas tut
saw, seen1) (discern objects) sehen2) (make sure) nachsehen3) (reflect) überlegenlet me see — lass mich überlegen; warte mal ['n Moment] (ugs.)
4)I see — ich verstehe; aha (ugs.); ach so (ugs.)
you see — weißt du/wisst ihr/wissen Sie
there you are, you see! — Siehst du? Ich hab's doch gesagt!
as far as I can see — soweit ich das od. es beurteilen kann
Phrasal Verbs:- see into- see off- see out- see over- see to* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: saw, seen)= anzeigen v.sehen v.(§ p.,pp.: sah, gesehen)zusehen v. -
46 abandonar
v.1 to leave (place).María abandonó la habitación rápidamente Mary abandoned the room quickly.2 to leave (person).3 to give up (estudios).abandonó la carrera en el tercer año she dropped out of university in her third year, she gave up her studies in her third year4 to abandon, to desert, to forsake, to bail out on.Pedro abandonó a su familia Peter abandoned his family.Silvia abandonó sus sueños por Pedro Silvia abandoned her dreams for Peter.5 to quit, to cease trying, to desist, to give up.María abandonó Mary quit.6 to check out on.* * *1 (desamparar) to abandon, forsake2 (lugar) to leave, quit3 (actividad) to give up, withdraw from4 (traicionar) to desert5 (renunciar) to relinquish, renounce6 (descuidar) to neglect7 DEPORTE (retirarse) to withdraw from1 (descuidarse) to neglect oneself, let oneself go2 (entregarse) to give oneself up (a, to)3 (ceder) to give in* * *verb1) to abandon2) desert3) leave4) neglect5) give up6) renounce•* * *1. VT1) (=dejar abandonado) [+ cónyuge, hijo] to abandon, desert; [+ animal, casa, posesiones] to abandon; [+ obligaciones] to neglectla abandonó por otra mujer — he abandoned o deserted her for another woman
tuvimos que abandonar nuestras pertenencias en la huida — we had to abandon all our belongings when we fled
2) (=marcharse de) [+ lugar, organización] to leave3) (=renunciar a) [+ estudios, proyecto] to give up, abandon; [+ costumbre, cargo] to give up; [+ privilegio, título] to renounce, relinquishhemos abandonado la idea de montar un negocio — we have given up o abandoned the idea of starting a business
he decidido abandonar la política — I've decided to give up o abandon politics
si el tratamiento no da resultado lo abandonaremos — if the treatment doesn't work, we'll abandon it
se comprometieron a abandonar sus reivindicaciones territoriales — they promised to renounce o relinquish their territorial claims
4) [buen humor, suerte] to desert2. VI1) (Atletismo) [antes de la prueba] to pull out, withdraw; [durante la prueba] to pull out, retire2) (Boxeo) to concede defeat, throw in the towel * o (EEUU) sponge3) (Ajedrez) to resign, concede4) (Inform) to quit3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (frml) < lugar> to leavelas tropas abandonaron el área — the troops pulled out of o left the area
b) <familia/bebé> to leave, abandon; <marido/amante> to leave; <coche/barco> to abandon2) fuerzas to desert3)a) <actividad/propósito/esperanza> to give upabandonó la lucha — he gave up the fight, he abandoned the struggle
abandonar los estudios — to drop out of school/college
b) (Dep) <carrera/partido> to retire, pull out2.abandonar vi (Dep)a) (antes de la carrera, competición) to withdraw, pull outb) (iniciada la carrera, competición) to retire, pull out; ( en ajedrez) to resign; (en boxeo, lucha) to concede defeat3.abandonarse v pron1) ( entregarse)abandonarse a algo — a vicios/placeres to abandon oneself to something
2) ( en el aspecto personal) to let oneself go* * *= abandon, abort, drop, eschew, give up, quit, relinquish, stop, leave + wandering in, forsake, sweep aside, desert, opt out of, scrap, pull back, ditch, surrender, bail out, bargain away, dump, maroon, flake out, leave by + the wayside, get away, desist, go + cold turkey, walk out on, walk out, jump + ship.Ex. The Library of Congress has now reconsidered the position, and abandoned what was known as its compatible headings policy.Ex. It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.Ex. Unfruitful lines of enquiry are dropped and new and more promising search terms are introduced as the search progresses.Ex. However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.Ex. If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely.Ex. If you decide not to send or save the message, replace the question mark in front of ' Quit' with another character.Ex. The Library will consider relinquishing them only when there is strong assurance that their transfer would not adversely affect the library community.Ex. Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.Ex. It is our professional duty to help the reader, leading him from author to author, book to book, with enough sure-footed confidence that he is guided up the literary mountain and not left wandering in the viewless foothills because of one's own incompetence.Ex. Indeed, she was delighted to forsake the urban reality of steel and glass, traffic and crime, aspirin and litter, for the sort of over-the-fence friendliness of the smaller city.Ex. The development of optical fibres for information transmission has exciting potential here, but there is a very large investment in the present systems which cannot be swept aside overnight.Ex. Recently, however, libraries have deserted the individual and have pandered too much to the needs of the general public.Ex. The author takes a critical look at the UK government's education policy with regard to schools' ' opting out' of local government control.Ex. There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.Ex. To pull back now would make both her and him look bad.Ex. It is time that higher education institutions accepted the wisdom of collaboration and ditched, once and for all, the rhetoric of competition = Ya es hora de que las instituciones de enseñanza superior acepten la colaboración y rechacen, de una vez por todas, la competitividad.Ex. Instead the two ecclesiastical disputes which arose from Diocletian's decree to surrender scriptures must be seen as more disastrous to Christian unity than the destruction of libraries.Ex. In the article ' Bailing out' 9 of the 10 librarians interviewed admitted that they were trying to get out of librarianship partly due to unrealistic expectations learned in library school.Ex. Reduced support is a fact of life, and librarians cannot bargain away their budget pressures.Ex. The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.Ex. A seemingly simple tale of schoolboys marooned on an island, the novel 'Lord of the Flies' is an enigmatic and provocative piece of literature.Ex. The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.Ex. She seeks to recontextualize those events that history has estranged, destroyed or capriciously left by the wayside.Ex. Guards in the lead car of the convoy threw their doors open and ran for cover, screaming, 'Get away, get away'.Ex. One of them sputtered and gesticulated with sufficient violence to induce us to desist.Ex. Judging by the critical responses to the article so far, it looks like the world isn't quite ready to go cold turkey on its religion addiction.Ex. There are many thankless jobs in this world, but does that mean you can just walk out on them for your own selfish reasons?.Ex. At least five members of the audience walked out during the bishop's address.Ex. A new study suggests that up to 40% of currently employed individuals are ready to jump ship once the economy rebounds.----* abandonar el barco = abandon + ship.* abandonar las armas = put down + weapons.* abandonar los estudios = drop out (from school), drop out of + school.* abandonar los servicios de Alguien = drop out.* abandonarse = go to + seed.* abandonarse a = abandon + Reflexivo + to.* abandonar toda esperanza = give up + hope.* abandonar (toda/la) esperanza = abandon + (all) hope.* abandonar un hábito = stop + habit.* abandonar un lugar = quit + Lugar.* estudiante de bachiller que abandona los estudios = high-school dropout.* estudiante universitario que abandona los estudios = college dropout.* no abandonar = stick with, stand by.* persona que abandona Algo = quitter.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (frml) < lugar> to leavelas tropas abandonaron el área — the troops pulled out of o left the area
b) <familia/bebé> to leave, abandon; <marido/amante> to leave; <coche/barco> to abandon2) fuerzas to desert3)a) <actividad/propósito/esperanza> to give upabandonó la lucha — he gave up the fight, he abandoned the struggle
abandonar los estudios — to drop out of school/college
b) (Dep) <carrera/partido> to retire, pull out2.abandonar vi (Dep)a) (antes de la carrera, competición) to withdraw, pull outb) (iniciada la carrera, competición) to retire, pull out; ( en ajedrez) to resign; (en boxeo, lucha) to concede defeat3.abandonarse v pron1) ( entregarse)abandonarse a algo — a vicios/placeres to abandon oneself to something
2) ( en el aspecto personal) to let oneself go* * *= abandon, abort, drop, eschew, give up, quit, relinquish, stop, leave + wandering in, forsake, sweep aside, desert, opt out of, scrap, pull back, ditch, surrender, bail out, bargain away, dump, maroon, flake out, leave by + the wayside, get away, desist, go + cold turkey, walk out on, walk out, jump + ship.Ex: The Library of Congress has now reconsidered the position, and abandoned what was known as its compatible headings policy.
Ex: It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.Ex: Unfruitful lines of enquiry are dropped and new and more promising search terms are introduced as the search progresses.Ex: However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.Ex: If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely.Ex: If you decide not to send or save the message, replace the question mark in front of ' Quit' with another character.Ex: The Library will consider relinquishing them only when there is strong assurance that their transfer would not adversely affect the library community.Ex: Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.Ex: It is our professional duty to help the reader, leading him from author to author, book to book, with enough sure-footed confidence that he is guided up the literary mountain and not left wandering in the viewless foothills because of one's own incompetence.Ex: Indeed, she was delighted to forsake the urban reality of steel and glass, traffic and crime, aspirin and litter, for the sort of over-the-fence friendliness of the smaller city.Ex: The development of optical fibres for information transmission has exciting potential here, but there is a very large investment in the present systems which cannot be swept aside overnight.Ex: Recently, however, libraries have deserted the individual and have pandered too much to the needs of the general public.Ex: The author takes a critical look at the UK government's education policy with regard to schools' ' opting out' of local government control.Ex: There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.Ex: To pull back now would make both her and him look bad.Ex: It is time that higher education institutions accepted the wisdom of collaboration and ditched, once and for all, the rhetoric of competition = Ya es hora de que las instituciones de enseñanza superior acepten la colaboración y rechacen, de una vez por todas, la competitividad.Ex: Instead the two ecclesiastical disputes which arose from Diocletian's decree to surrender scriptures must be seen as more disastrous to Christian unity than the destruction of libraries.Ex: In the article ' Bailing out' 9 of the 10 librarians interviewed admitted that they were trying to get out of librarianship partly due to unrealistic expectations learned in library school.Ex: Reduced support is a fact of life, and librarians cannot bargain away their budget pressures.Ex: The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, ' dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.Ex: A seemingly simple tale of schoolboys marooned on an island, the novel 'Lord of the Flies' is an enigmatic and provocative piece of literature.Ex: The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.Ex: She seeks to recontextualize those events that history has estranged, destroyed or capriciously left by the wayside.Ex: Guards in the lead car of the convoy threw their doors open and ran for cover, screaming, 'Get away, get away'.Ex: One of them sputtered and gesticulated with sufficient violence to induce us to desist.Ex: Judging by the critical responses to the article so far, it looks like the world isn't quite ready to go cold turkey on its religion addiction.Ex: There are many thankless jobs in this world, but does that mean you can just walk out on them for your own selfish reasons?.Ex: At least five members of the audience walked out during the bishop's address.Ex: A new study suggests that up to 40% of currently employed individuals are ready to jump ship once the economy rebounds.* abandonar el barco = abandon + ship.* abandonar las armas = put down + weapons.* abandonar los estudios = drop out (from school), drop out of + school.* abandonar los servicios de Alguien = drop out.* abandonarse = go to + seed.* abandonarse a = abandon + Reflexivo + to.* abandonar toda esperanza = give up + hope.* abandonar (toda/la) esperanza = abandon + (all) hope.* abandonar un hábito = stop + habit.* abandonar un lugar = quit + Lugar.* estudiante de bachiller que abandona los estudios = high-school dropout.* estudiante universitario que abandona los estudios = college dropout.* no abandonar = stick with, stand by.* persona que abandona Algo = quitter.* * *abandonar [A1 ]vtA1 ( frml); ‹lugar› to leaveel público abandonó el teatro the audience left the theaterse le concedió un plazo de 48 horas para abandonar el país he was given 48 hours to leave the countrymiles de personas abandonan la capital durante el verano thousands of people leave the capital in the summerlas tropas han comenzado a abandonar el área the troops have started to pull out of o leave the areaabandonó la reunión en señal de protesta he walked out of the meeting in protest2 ‹persona›abandonó a su familia he abandoned o deserted his familylo abandonó por otro she left him for another manabandonó al bebé en la puerta del hospital she abandoned o left the baby at the entrance to the hospitalabandonar a algn A algo to abandon sb TO sthdecidió volver, abandonando al grupo a su suerte he decided to turn back, abandoning the group to its fate3 ‹coche/barco› to abandonB «fuerzas» to desertlas fuerzas lo abandonaron y cayó al suelo his strength deserted him and he fell to the floorla suerte me ha abandonado my luck has run out o deserted menunca lo abandona el buen humor he's always good-humored, his good humor never deserts himC ‹actividad/propósito› to give upabandonó los estudios she abandoned o gave up her studies¿vas a abandonar el curso cuando te falta tan poco? you're not going to drop out of o give up the course at this late stage, are you?abandonó la lucha he gave up the fight, he abandoned the struggleha abandonado toda pretensión de salir elegido he has given up o abandoned any hopes he had of being electedabandonó la terapia he gave up his therapy, he stopped having therapy■ abandonarvi( Dep)1 (antes de iniciarse la carrera, competición) to withdraw, pull out2 (una vez iniciada la carrera, competición) to retire, pull out; (en ajedrez) to resign; (en boxeo, lucha) to concede defeat, throw in the towelA(descuidarse): desde que tuvo hijos se ha abandonado since she had her children she's let herself gono te abandones y ve al médico don't neglect your health, go and see the doctorB (entregarse) abandonarse A algo ‹a vicios/placeres› to abandon oneself TO sthse abandonó al ocio she gave herself up to o abandoned herself to a life of leisurese abandonó al sueño he gave in to o succumbed to sleep, he let sleep overcome him, he surrendered to sleep* * *
abandonar ( conjugate abandonar) verbo transitivo
1
‹marido/amante› to leave;
‹coche/barco› to abandon;
2 [ fuerzas] to desert
3
◊ abandonar los estudios to drop out of school/college
verbo intransitivo (Dep)
(en boxeo, lucha) to concede defeat
abandonarse verbo pronominal
1 ( entregarse) abandonarse a algo ‹a vicios/placeres› to abandon oneself to sth
2 ( en el aspecto personal) to let oneself go
abandonar
I verbo transitivo
1 (irse de) to leave, quit: tenemos que vernos hoy, porque mañana abandono Madrid, we've got to see eachother today because I'm leaving Madrid tomorrow
2 (a una persona, a un animal) to abandon
abandonar a alguien a su suerte, to leave someone to his fate
3 (un proyecto, los estudios) to give up
4 Dep (retirarse de una carrera) to drop out of
(un deporte) to drop
II vi (desfallecer) to give up: los resultados no son los esperados, pero no abandones, the results aren't as good as we expected, but don't give up
' abandonar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dejar
- botar
- plantar
English:
abandon
- back away
- cast aside
- caution
- desert
- drop
- forsake
- free
- give up on
- habit
- idea
- jettison
- leave
- quit
- retire
- scrap
- stand by
- throw in
- walk out
- ditch
- give
- maroon
- stick
- vacate
- walk
* * *♦ vt1. [lugar] to leave;[barco, vehículo] to abandon;abandonó la sala tras el discurso she left the hall after the speech;abandonó su pueblo para trabajar en la ciudad she left her home town for a job in the city;abandonar el barco to abandon ship;¡abandonen el barco! abandon ship!;los cascos azules abandonarán pronto la región the UN peacekeeping troops will soon be pulling out of the region2. [persona] to leave;[hijo, animal] to abandon;abandonó a su hijo she abandoned her son;¡nunca te abandonaré! I'll never leave you!3. [estudios] to give up;[proyecto] to abandon;abandonó la carrera en el tercer año she dropped out of university in her third year, she gave up her studies in her third year;han amenazado con abandonar las negociaciones they have threatened to walk out of the negotiations;han amenazado con abandonar la liga they have threatened to pull out of the league;abandonar la lucha to give up the fight4. [sujeto: suerte, buen humor] to desert;lo abandonaron las fuerzas y tuvo que retirarse his strength gave out and he had to drop out;nunca la abandona su buen humor she never loses her good humour♦ vi1. [en carrera, competición] to pull out, to withdraw;[en ajedrez] to resign; [en boxeo] to throw in the towel;abandonó en el primer asalto his corner threw in the towel in the first round;una avería lo obligó a abandonar en la segunda vuelta a mechanical fault forced him to retire on the second lap2. [rendirse] to give up;no abandones ahora que estás casi al final don't give up now you've almost reached the end* * *I v/tII v/i DEP pull out* * *abandonar vt1) dejar: to abandon, to leave2) : to give up, to quitabandonaron la búsqueda: they gave up the search* * *abandonar vb2. (un sitio) to leave -
47 give up
1. intransitive verb 2. transitive verb1) (renounce) aufgeben; ablegen [Gewohnheit]; widmen [Zeit]; (relinquish) verzichten auf (+ Akk.) [Territorium, Süßigkeiten]give something up — (abandon habit) sich (Dat.) etwas abgewöhnen
give somebody/something up as a bad job — (coll.) jemanden/etwas abschreiben (ugs.)
2)give somebody up — (as not coming) jemanden nicht mehr erwarten; (as beyond help) jemanden aufgeben
3) (hand over to police etc.) übergeben (to Dat.)give oneself up [to somebody] — sich [jemandem] stellen
* * *2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) aufgeben5) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) aufgeben* * *◆ give upII. vt1. (quit)▪ to \give up up ⇆ sth etw aufgebento \give up up a habit eine Gewohnheit ablegenhis girlfriend has given him up seine Freundin hat ihn fallengelassenhe would have \give upn up everything for her für sie hätte er alles aufgegeben2. (surrender)3. (devote)after her death he gave himself up to grief nach ihrem Tod verfiel er dem Schmerzto \give up sb up for dead jdn für tot haltento \give up sb/sth up as lost jdn/etw verloren glauben* * *A v/t1. a) aufgeben, aufhören mit, etwas sein lassen:give up doing sth aufhören, etwas zu tun ( → A 2);give up smoking das Rauchen aufgeben;I’ve given up eating meat ich esse kein Fleisch mehr; → academic.ru/1600/alcohol">alcohol, ghost A 2b) den Kontakt abbrechen zu2. einen Plan, ein Rennen etc (als aussichts- oder hoffnungslos) aufgeben:give up doing sth es aufgeben, etwas zu tun ( → A 1);the climbers were given up for dead es bestand keine Hoffnung mehr, dass die Bergsteiger noch am Leben waren;3. jemanden ausliefern:give o.s. up sich stellen ( to the police der Polizei)4. (to)b) einen Sitzplatz etc frei machen (für)c) eine Stadt etc ausliefern (dat)5. give o.s. up to stha) sich einer Sache hingeben:give o.s. up to despair,b) sich einer Sache widmen:give o.s. up to caring for the sickB v/i1. (es) aufgeben, sich geschlagen geben2. damit aufhören, es aufgeben: do you smoke? no, I gave up last year3. resignieren4. I give up on you, you’ll never learn it umg ich gebs auf, du lernst es nie5. give up to the police sich der Polizei stellen* * *1. intransitive verb 2. transitive verb1) (renounce) aufgeben; ablegen [Gewohnheit]; widmen [Zeit]; (relinquish) verzichten auf (+ Akk.) [Territorium, Süßigkeiten]give something up — (abandon habit) sich (Dat.) etwas abgewöhnen
give somebody/something up as a bad job — (coll.) jemanden/etwas abschreiben (ugs.)
2)give somebody up — (as not coming) jemanden nicht mehr erwarten; (as beyond help) jemanden aufgeben
3) (hand over to police etc.) übergeben (to Dat.)give oneself up [to somebody] — sich [jemandem] stellen
* * *v.abgewöhnen v.aufgeben v.resignieren v. -
48 servire
1. v/i be usefulnon mi serve I don't need ita che serve questo? what's this for?servire da bere a qualcuno pour someone a drink2. v/t servemi serve aiuto I need help* * *servire v.tr.1 to serve: servire una causa, la patria, to serve a cause, one's country; servire Dio, il demonio, to serve God, the devil; servire il Signore, to serve the Lord // servire messa, to serve at mass2 ( rendere un servizio a) to serve; to attend to (s.o.): in che posso servirla?, can I help you?; la stanno servendo?, are you being served?; servire un cliente, to serve a customer; quel negozio serve molta gente, that shop has many customers (o caters for many people); la zona è ben servita dai mezzi, the area is well served by public transport // ''é lei il signor X?'' ''Per servirla'', ''Are you Mr X?'' ''At your service'' // servire qlcu. di tutto punto, (fig.) to wait on s.o. hand and foot // mi ha servito a dovere, (iron.) he really sorted me out3 ( di persone di servizio) to wait on (s.o.): a quel pranzo eravamo serviti da tre camerieri, at that dinner we were waited on by three servants; è abituata a farsi servire, she's accustomed to being waited upon; lo servo da dieci anni, I have been in his service for ten years // servire due padroni, to serve two masters4 (offrire, presentare cibi ecc.) to serve; to help (to sthg.): devo servire, signora?, shall I serve dinner, Madam?; servono sempre patate bollite con la carne, they always serve boiled potatoes with meat; ti servo un po' di gelato?, shall I help you to some ice-cream?; servire da bere a qlcu., to give s.o. sthg. to drink; servire qlco. di caldo, to serve up sthg. hot5 ( le carte) to deal*◆ v. intr.1 ( prestar servizio) to serve: serve da molti anni presso quella famiglia, he has served in that family for many years // (mil.): servire nell'esercito, nella marina, to serve in the army, in the navy; in quale arma hai servito?, what branch of the armed forces were you in?2 ( a tavola) to wait, to serve: non sa servire a tavola, he doesn't know how to wait (o to serve) at table3 ( giovare, essere utile) to serve, to be of use: a che serve lavorare tanto?, what's the use (o the good) of working so hard?; non serve a niente, it is no use (o it is useless); non serve ripeterglielo, it's no use telling him again; quel libro gli è servito molto, that book has been of great use to him; questo libro servirà a fartelo capire, this book will help you to understand it; teniamolo, può sempre servire, let's keep it, it could always come in useful; servire allo scopo, to serve the purpose; a che serve questo utensile?, what do you use this tool for?; il cloro serve a sbiancare, chlorine is used for bleaching; ciò non serve che a irritarlo, it only irritates him4 (far l'ufficio, le veci di) to serve: quest'asse ci servirà da tavolo, this board will serve us for a table (o we can use this board as a table); ci servì da traduttore, he translated for us (o he worked for us as a translator); servire di norma, di scusa, di pretesto, to serve as a rule, as an excuse, as a pretext5 (al tennis ecc.) to serve: chi serve, a chi tocca servire?, whose serve (o service) is it?6 (fam.) ( occorrere) to need (sthg.): mi serve una matita rossa, I need a red pencil; le serve nulla?, can I help you?; mi servirebbe un nuovo dizionario, I could do with a new dictionary.◘ servirsi v.intr.pron.1 ( usare) to use (sthg.), to make* use: per andare a lavorare mi servo dei mezzi pubblici, to go to work I use public transport; si servì del mio nome, he used my name; non so se me ne servirò, I don't know whether I shall use (o make use of) it2 ( a tavola) to help oneself (to sthg.): serviti, help yourself; serviti di piselli, help yourself to the peas3 ( fornirsi) to buy* (sthg.), to get* (sthg.); to be a steady customer; dove ti servi per la carne?, where do you buy (o get) your meat?; da anni mi servo in quel negozio, I've been a steady customer at that shop for years; non mi sono mai servita in quel negozio, I have never bought anything in that shop; in quel negozio ci si serve da soli, that shop is a self service; in quale banca ti servi?, who do you bank with?; mi servo da una bravissima sarta, I have a very good dressmaker.* * *[ser'vire]1. vt1) (essere al servizio di) to serveservire qn — (in negozio) to attend to o serve sb, (al ristorante) to wait on o serve sb
in cosa posso servirla? — (negozio) can I help you?
servire la Messa/la Patria — to serve Mass/one's country
2) (piatto) to serveservire qc a qn — to serve sb with sth, help sb to sth
"servire ghiacciato" — "serve chilled"
3) Carte to deal4) (Calcio: giocatore) to pass the ball to2. viservire a (fare) qc — (essere utile) to be used for (doing) sth, be for sth
te lo presto, se ti serve — I'll lend it to you, if you need it
piangere non serve a niente — it's no use crying, crying doesn't help
2) Tennis to serve3. vip (servirsi)1) (fare uso)servirsi di — to make use of, use
2) (a tavola) to help o.s.3)servirsi da — (negoziante) to shop at, be a regular customer at, go to
* * *[ser'vire] 1.verbo transitivo1) to serve [stato, patria, Dio, causa, ideale]2) [maggiordomo, domestica] to serve [persona, famiglia]3) [commerciante, cameriere] to serve [ cliente]4) (distribuire da bere, mangiare a) to serve [ invitato]; (distribuire) to serve [ piatto]; to pour (out), to serve [ bevanda]servire la cena a qcn. — to serve dinner to sb.
"il pranzo è servito" — "lunch is served"
5) (avere come cliente) to work foril suo studio serve le più grandi aziende della città — his firm works for the biggest companies of the town
6) (assicurare un servizio a) to serve7) gioc. to deal* [ carte]8) sport (nel tennis) to serve9) relig. to serve [ messa]2.verbo intransitivo (aus. avere, essere)2) [ commesso] to serve3)servire a tavola — to wait at o on table
4) (essere utile) [conoscenze, oggetto] to come* in usefulnon serve a niente — [ oggetto] it's useless; [ azione] it's no good
li ho minacciati, ma non è servito a niente — I threatened them but it didn't do any good
non serve a niente fare — there is no point in doing, it's pointless o useless to do o doing
servire da qcs. — [oggetto, stanza] to serve as sth.
il tavolo mi serve da scrivania — the table serves me as a desk, I use the table as a desk
6) (occorrere) to needti serve qualcosa? — do you need something o anything?
7) sport (nel tennis) to serve8) mil.3.verbo pronominale servirsi1) (fare uso)- rsi di — to make* use of, to use
2) (sfruttare)-rsi di qcn. per raggiungere i propri scopi — to use sb. for one's purposes
3) (prendere) to help oneselfper il vino ci serviamo da... — we buy wine at o from
••* * *servire/ser'vire/ [3]1 to serve [stato, patria, Dio, causa, ideale]2 [maggiordomo, domestica] to serve [persona, famiglia]3 [commerciante, cameriere] to serve [ cliente]; chi è da servire? who's next? in che cosa posso servirla? how can I help you?4 (distribuire da bere, mangiare a) to serve [ invitato]; (distribuire) to serve [ piatto]; to pour (out), to serve [ bevanda]; servire la cena a qcn. to serve dinner to sb.; che cosa le posso servire (da bere)? what would you like to drink? "il pranzo è servito" "lunch is served"5 (avere come cliente) to work for; il suo studio serve le più grandi aziende della città his firm works for the biggest companies of the town6 (assicurare un servizio a) to serve; la zona è servita bene dai mezzi pubblici the area is well served with public transport7 gioc. to deal* [ carte]8 sport (nel tennis) to serve9 relig. to serve [ messa](aus. avere, essere)1 (essere a servizio) servire come domestica to work as a housemaid; serve in quella casa da molti anni she's been working in that house for many years2 [ commesso] to serve; servire al banco to serve at the counter3 servire a tavola to wait at o on table; chi sta servendo al tavolo 8? who's waiting on table 8? in questo ristorante sono lenti a servire in this restaurant the service is slow4 (essere utile) [conoscenze, oggetto] to come* in useful; a che serve questo attrezzo? what is this tool for? serve per fare it is used for doing; a questo servono gli amici that's what friends are for; a cosa serve piangere? what's the use of crying? non serve a niente [ oggetto] it's useless; [ azione] it's no good; li ho minacciati, ma non è servito a niente I threatened them but it didn't do any good; non serve a niente fare there is no point in doing, it's pointless o useless to do o doing; servire al proprio scopo to serve the purpose5 (avere la funzione) servire da qcs. [oggetto, stanza] to serve as sth.; il tavolo mi serve da scrivania the table serves me as a desk, I use the table as a desk; mi servi da testimone I need you as a witness; che ti serva da lezione! let that be a lesson to you!6 (occorrere) to need; ti serve qualcosa? do you need something o anything? è proprio quello che mi serve it's just what I need7 sport (nel tennis) to serve8 mil. servire nell'esercito to serve in the armyIII servirsi verbo pronominale2 (sfruttare) - rsi di una situazione to make use of a situation; -rsi di qcn. per raggiungere i propri scopi to use sb. for one's purposes; - rsi di uno stratagemma to employ a stratagem3 (prendere) to help oneself; si serva! help yourself!4 (essere cliente) - rsi dal macellaio sotto casa to shop at the local butcher's; per il vino ci serviamo da... we buy wine at o from...servire due padroni to serve two masters; per servirla! at your service! -
49 save
1. transitive verbplease, save me! — bitte helfen Sie mir!
save somebody from the clutches of the enemy/from making a mistake — jemanden aus den Klauen des Feindes retten/davor bewahren, dass er einen Fehler macht
save oneself from falling — sich [beim Hinfallen] fangen
save the day — die Situation retten
somebody can't do something to save his/her life — jemand kann etwas [ganz] einfach nicht tun
2) (keep undamaged) schonen [Kleidung, Möbelstück]3)God save the King/Queen — etc. Gott behüte od. beschütze den König/die Königin usw.
4) (Theol.) retten [Sünder, Seele, Menschen]5) (put aside) aufheben; sparen [Geld]; sammeln [Rabattmarken, Briefmarken]; (conserve) sparsam umgehen mit [Geldmitteln, Kräften, Wasser]save money for a rainy day — (fig.) einen Notgroschen zurücklegen
save oneself — sich schonen; seine Kräfte sparen
save one's breath — sich (Dat.) seine Worte sparen
6) (make unnecessary) sparen [Geld, Zeit, Energie]save somebody/ oneself something — jemandem/sich etwas ersparen
save somebody/oneself doing something or having to do something — es jemandem/sich ersparen, etwas tun zu müssen
7) (avoid losing) nicht verlieren [Satz, Karte, Stich]; (Sport) abwehren [Schuss, Ball]; verhindern [Tor]8) (Computing) speichern; sichern2. intransitive verb1) (put money by) sparensave on food — am Essen sparen
3) (Sport) [Torwart:] halten3. noun4. prepositionmake a save — [Torwart:] halten
(arch./poet./rhet.) mit Ausnahme (+ Gen.)Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/91209/save_up">save up* * *I 1. [seiv] verb1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) retten2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) sparen3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) ersparen4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) abwehren5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) erlösen6) (to keep data in the computer.)2. noun- saver- saving
- savings
- saviour
- saving grace
- savings account
- savings bank
- save up II [seiv] preposition, conjunction* * *[seɪv]I. vt1. (rescue)to \save the day [or situation] die Situation rettento \save sb's life jdm das Leben rettento \save one's marriage seine Ehe rettento \save the match das Spiel rettento \save sb's soul jds Seele retten2. NAUT▪ to \save sth etw bergen3. (keep from danger)▪ to \save sb/sth jdn/etw schützenGod \save the Queen Gott erhalte die Königin4. (keep for future use)▪ to \save sth etw aufhebenI \save all my old letters in case I want to read them again ich hebe all meine alten Briefe auf, falls ich sie wieder einmal lesen möchteto \save money Geld sparen5. (collect)▪ to \save sth etw sammelnto \save coins/stamps Münzen/Briefmarken sammelnto \save energy Energie sparento \save one's eyes seine Augen schonento \save oneself sich akk schonenshe's saving herself for the right man sie spart sich für den richtigen Mann aufto \save one's strength mit seinen Kräften haushaltento \save time Zeit sparenwe didn't \save much time by taking the short cut wir haben nicht viel Zeit gewonnen, indem wir die Abkürzung genommen habento \save sth for posterity etw der Nachwelt erhalten7. (reserve)▪ to \save sb sth [or to \save sth for sb] jdm etw aufhebenI'll be home late — can you \save me some dinner? ich werde spät heimkommen — kannst du mir was vom Abendessen aufheben?\save a dance for me reserviere mir einen Tanz\save me a place at your table, will you? halte mir doch bitte einen Platz an deinem Tisch frei, ja?\save my seat — I'll be back in five minutes halte meinen Platz frei — ich bin in fünf Minuten wieder da8. (spare)▪ to \save sb sth jdm etw ersparenthanks for your help — it \saved me a lot of work danke für deine Hilfe — das hat mir viel Arbeit erspartI'll lend you a bag, it'll \save you buying one ich leihe dir einen Beutel, dann brauchst du dir keinen zu kaufenthe tax changes \save me £9 a week durch die Steueränderungen spare ich 9 Pfund pro Woche9. COMPUTto \save data Daten sichern [o abspeichern10. SPORTto \save a goal ein Tor verhindernto \save a penalty kick einen Strafstoß abwehren11.▶ to \save appearances den Schein wahren▶ to \save sb's bacon [or neck] jds Hals retten▶ to \save face das Gesicht wahren▶ to \save one's life:Samantha is tone deaf — she can't carry a tune to \save her life Samantha hat kein Gehör für Töne — sie kann beim besten Willen keine Melodie halten▶ a stitch in time \saves nine ( prov) was du heute kannst besorgen, das verschiebe nicht auf morgen provII. vi1. (keep for the future) sparenI \save with the Cooperative Bank ich habe ein Sparkonto bei der Cooperative Bankto \save for a new car/holiday/house für [o auf] ein neues Auto/einen Urlaub/ein Haus sparenit was a warm winter, so we \saved on electricity es war ein warmer Winter, da haben wir Strom gespartthe goalkeeper made a great \save in the last minute of the match der Torhüter bot eine großartige Parade in der letzten Spielminutethey found all the documents \save one sie fanden alle Dokumente bis auf ein[e]sthe house was in good shape \save for the roof das Haus war bis auf das Dach in gutem Zustand* * *I [seɪv]1. n (FTBL ETC)Ballabwehr fhe made a fantastic save — er hat den Ball prima abgewehrt or gehalten
2. vt1) (= rescue REL ALSO) rettento save sb from sth — jdn vor etw (dat) retten
to save sb from disaster/ruin — jdn vor einer Katastrophe/dem Ruin bewahren or retten
he saved me from falling/making that mistake — er hat mich davor bewahrt hinzufallen/den Fehler zu machen
to save sth from sth — etw aus etw retten
God save the Queen —
or butt ( US inf ) — seinen Kopf retten
or butt ( US inf ) — jdn rauspauken (inf), jdn retten
save some of the cake for me — lass mir etwas Kuchen übrig
save it! (inf) — spar dir das! (inf)
3) (= avoid using up) fuel, time, space, money sparen; (= spare) strength, eyes, battery schonen; (= save up) strength, fuel etc aufsparenthat will save you £20 a week — dadurch sparen Sie £ 20 die Woche
going by plane will save you four hours on the train journey —
you don't save much by taking this short cut — Sie gewinnen nicht viel, wenn Sie diese Abkürzung nehmen
4) (= prevent) bother, trouble ersparenat least it saved the rain coming in it'll save a lot of hard work if we... — es hat wenigstens den Regen abgehalten es erspart uns (dat) sehr viel Mühe, wenn wir...
it saved us having to do it again — das hat es uns (dat) erspart, es noch einmal machen zu müssen
5) goal verhindern; shot, penalty haltenwell saved! — gut gehalten!
to save sth to disk — etw auf Diskette ( ab)speichern or sichern
3. vi1) (with money) sparento save for sth — für or auf etw (acc) sparen
3) (COMPUT)II1. prepaußer +dat2. conj1) (old, liter) es sei denn (geh)2)* * *save1 [seıv]A v/tsave sb’s life jemandem das Leben retten;the man who saved my life mein Lebensretter;2. SCHIFF bergen3. bewahren, schützen ( beide:from vor dat):God save the queen Gott erhalte die Königin;4. Geld etc sparen, einsparen:I saved £100 on this car ich sparte bei diesem Wagen 100 Pfund ein;save fuel Treibstoff sparen;save time Zeit gewinnensave sth for sb jemandem etwas aufheben;save o.s. (one’s strength) for sth sich (seine Kräfte) für etwas schonen7. jemandem eine Mühe etc ersparen:save sb the trouble of doing sth jemandem die Mühe ersparen, etwas zu tun9. ausnehmen:(God) save the mark! iron verzeihen Sie die Bemerkung!;12. SPORTa) ein Tor verhindernb) einen Schuss etc halten, parieren, auch einen Matchball etc abwehren:he didn’t have to save a single shot er bekam keinen einzigen Schuss zu haltenB v/isave as you earn Br staatlich gefördertes Sparen durch monatliche Abbuchung eines bestimmten Betrages vom Lohn- od GehaltskontoC s SPORT Parade f:make a brilliant save hervorragend parierensave2 [seıv] präp & konj obs oder poet außer (dat), mit Ausnahme von (oder gen), ausgenommen (nom), abgesehen von:all save him alle außer ihm;save for bis auf (akk);save that … abgesehen davon, dass …; nur, dass …* * *1. transitive verbplease, save me! — bitte helfen Sie mir!
save somebody from the clutches of the enemy/from making a mistake — jemanden aus den Klauen des Feindes retten/davor bewahren, dass er einen Fehler macht
save oneself from falling — sich [beim Hinfallen] fangen
somebody can't do something to save his/her life — jemand kann etwas [ganz] einfach nicht tun
2) (keep undamaged) schonen [Kleidung, Möbelstück]3)God save the King/Queen — etc. Gott behüte od. beschütze den König/die Königin usw.
4) (Theol.) retten [Sünder, Seele, Menschen]5) (put aside) aufheben; sparen [Geld]; sammeln [Rabattmarken, Briefmarken]; (conserve) sparsam umgehen mit [Geldmitteln, Kräften, Wasser]save money for a rainy day — (fig.) einen Notgroschen zurücklegen
save oneself — sich schonen; seine Kräfte sparen
save one's breath — sich (Dat.) seine Worte sparen
6) (make unnecessary) sparen [Geld, Zeit, Energie]save somebody/ oneself something — jemandem/sich etwas ersparen
save somebody/oneself doing something or having to do something — es jemandem/sich ersparen, etwas tun zu müssen
7) (avoid losing) nicht verlieren [Satz, Karte, Stich]; (Sport) abwehren [Schuss, Ball]; verhindern [Tor]8) (Computing) speichern; sichern2. intransitive verb1) (put money by) sparen2) (avoid waste) sparen (on Akk.)3) (Sport) [Torwart:] halten3. noun4. prepositionmake a save — [Torwart:] halten
(arch./poet./rhet.) mit Ausnahme (+ Gen.)Phrasal Verbs:- save up* * *adv.ausgenommen adv.außer adv. v.abspeichern v.aufbewahren v.bewahren v.einsparen v.retten v.sichern v.sparen v. -
50 verstehen
(unreg.)I vt/i1. understand; (erkennen, einsehen) see; falsch verstehen misunderstand, get s.th. oder s.o. wrong; fig. auch take s.th. in bad part (Am. the wrong way); verstehen Sie mich recht! don’t get me wrong; wenn ich recht / Sie recht verstehe if I’ve got it right / if I understood you correctly; verstehe ich recht? erstaunt: did I hear right?; ich verstehe kein einziges Wort I can’t understand a word oder thing (you’re etc. saying); sie tut so, als verstehe sie nicht umg. she’s pretending not to understand; jemandem zu verstehen geben, dass... give s.o. to understand that...; wollen Sie mir damit zu verstehen geben, dass...? am I to understand (from this) that...?; verstehen Sie? do you see (what I mean)?; ich verstehe! I see, I understand; ich verstehe vollkommen I fully understand, I understand perfectly; verstanden? (do you) understand?; haben Sie mich verstanden? bes. drohend: do you read me?; habe schon verstanden! umg. okay, I get it; bei Kritik: point taken; was verstehen Sie unter...? what do you understand (meinen: auch mean) by...?; das ist nicht wörtlich zu verstehen that’s not meant ( oder not to be taken) literally; wie soll ich das verstehen? how am I supposed to take that?, what are you getting at?; das ist als Spaß / Drohung etc. zu verstehen that’s meant to be ( oder meant as) a joke / threat etc.; Bahnhof 23. (Fremdsprache) know; ich verstehe ein bisschen Französisch, kann es aber nicht sprechen I can understand a bit of French (Am. a little French) but I can’t speak it4. (auslegen) interpret; (auffassen) take; ich habe das so verstanden, dass... I took it to mean that...5. (sich mit etw. auskennen) know about s.th.; er versteht etwas davon he knows a thing or two about it; er versteht gar nichts davon he doesn’t know the first thing about it; was verstehst du schon davon? what do you know about it?6. es verstehen zu (+ Inf.) know how to (+ Inf.) er versteht es, mit Kindern umzugehen he has a way with children; er versteht es nicht besser he doesn’t know any more about it; Handwerk, Sache etc.II v/refl1. understand each other2. emotional: sich gut verstehen get on (Am. along) well (with each other); sich mit jemandem gut verstehen get (Am. along) on (well) with s.o.; wir verstehen uns einfach nicht we just don’t get on (Am. along)3. sich verstehen auf (+ Akk) (etw.) know (how to do), ( auch sich gut verstehen auf +Akk) be good at; stärker: be a dab (Am. an old) hand at; (Menschen, Tiere etc.) have a way with; sich aufs Dichten verstehen be good at writing poetry4. sich verstehen als see o.s. as; als was versteht er sich? what does he see himself as?; das versteht sich ( doch) von selbst that goes without saying5. WIRTS.: die Preise verstehen sich ab Werk / ohne Mehrwertsteuer etc. the prices are ex works (Am. are factory-gate) / exclusive of VAT etc.* * *to savvy; to understand; to see; to make out; to get; to realize; to catch; to comprehend; to catch on;sich verstehen(verständlich sein) to understand each other* * *ver|ste|hen ptp versta\#nden irreg [fɛɐ'ʃtandn]1. vti1) (= begreifen) to understand; (= einsehen) to see, to understandjdn/etw falsch or nicht recht verstéhen — to misunderstand sb/sth
versteh mich recht — don't misunderstand me, don't get me wrong
wenn ich recht verstehe... — if I understand correctly...
jdm zu verstéhen geben, dass... — to give sb to understand that...
ich gab ihm meinen Standpunkt zu verstéhen — I intimated my point of view to him
ein verstéhender Blick — a knowing look
See:→ Bahnhof, Spaß2) (= hören) to hear, to understandSee:→ Wort2. vt1) (= können, beherrschen) to know; Sprache to understand, to knowes verstéhen, etw zu tun — to know how to do sth
es mit Kindern verstéhen — to be good with children, to have a way with children
es mit seinen Kollegen verstéhen — to know how to get on (Brit) or along with one's colleagues
etwas/nichts von etw verstéhen — to know something/nothing about sth
etw machen, so gut man es versteht — to do sth to the best of one's ability, to do sth as well as one can
See:→ Handwerk2) (= auslegen) to understand, to interpret, to seeverstéhen — to understand sth by sth
wie soll ich das verstéhen? — how am I supposed to take that?
das ist bildlich or nicht wörtlich zu verstéhen — that isn't to be taken literally
3. vr1) (= kommunizieren können) to understand each other2) (= miteinander auskommen) to get on (Brit) or along (with each other or together)sich mit jdm verstéhen — to get on (Brit) or along with sb
3) (= klar sein) to go without sayingversteht sich! (inf) — of course!, naturally!
4)5)(= können)
verstéhen — to be (an) expert at sth, to be a dab hand at sth (Brit inf), to be very good at sth6)die Preise verstéhen sich einschließlich Lieferung — prices are inclusive of delivery
* * *1) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) appreciate2) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) get3) (to understand: She didn't see the point of the joke.) see4) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) understand* * *ver·ste·hen< verstand verstanden>I. vt▪ jdn/etw \verstehen to hear [or understand] sb/sthich verstehe nicht, was da gesagt wird I can't make out what's being saidich kann Sie nicht [gut] \verstehen I don't understand [very well] what you're saying2. (begreifen)▪ etw \verstehen to understand sth[ist das] verstanden? [is that] understood?, [do you] understand?haben Sie das jetzt endlich verstanden? have you finally got it now?▪ \verstehen, dass/warum/was/wie... to understand [that]/why/what/how...jdm etw zu \verstehen geben to give sb to [or to make sb] understand sthsie gab ihm ihren Unmut deutlich zu \verstehen she clearly showed him her displeasurewillst du mir damit zu \verstehen geben, dass...? am I to understand from this that...?▪ jdn \verstehen to understand sbversteh mich recht don't misunderstand me, don't get me wrongjdn falsch \verstehen to misunderstand sb▪ etw \verstehen to understand sth▪ \verstehen, dass... to understand [or see] [that]...5. (können, beherrschen)▪ etw \verstehen to understand sthich verstehe genügend Französisch, um mich in Paris zu verständigen I know enough French to make myself understood in Pariser macht die Arbeit, so gut er es eben versteht he does the job as well as he can▪ es \verstehen, etw zu tun to know how to do sthdu verstehst es wirklich meisterhaft, im unpassendsten Moment zu kommen you're an absolute genius at [or you have an amazing knack of] turning up at the most inconvenient momentes mit Kindern/Tieren \verstehen to have a way with children/animals6. (auslegen)▪ etw irgendwie \verstehen to take sth somehowdieser Satz ist wörtlich zu \verstehen this sentence is to be taken literallymeiner Meinung nach ist diese Textstelle anders zu \verstehen I believe this passage has a different meaning [or interpretation]wie darf [o soll] ich das \verstehen? how am I to interpret that?, what am I supposed to make of that?darf ich unter dieser Bemerkung \verstehen, dass...? am I to understand by this remark that...?unter diesem schwammigen Begriff kann man vieles \verstehen this woolly concept can be interpreted in a number of waysII. vr\verstehen wir uns? do we understand each other?2. (auskommen)sie \verstehen sich prächtig they get along with each other like a house on firealle Preise \verstehen sich inklusive Mehrwertsteuer all prices are inclusive of VATversteht sich! (fam) of course!das versteht sich von selbst that goes without sayingIII. vi1. (hören) to understand2. (begreifen) to understand, to seesie warf ihm einen \verstehenden Blick zu she gave him a knowing lookwenn ich recht verstehe... if I understand correctly...ich verstehe I seeverstehst du? you know [or see]?verstanden? [do you] understand?, understood?, you got it? fam* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (wahrnehmen) understand; make outer war am Telefon gut/schlecht/kaum zu verstehen — it was easy/difficult/barely possible to understand or make out what he was saying on the telephone
2) auch itr. (begreifen, interpretieren) understandich verstehe — I understand; I see
wir verstehen uns schon — we understand each other; we see eye to eye
du bleibst hier, verstehst du! — you stay here, understand!
das ist in dem Sinne od. so zu verstehen, dass... — it is supposed to mean that...
wie soll ich das verstehen? — how am I to interpret that?; what am I supposed to make of that?
jemanden/etwas falsch verstehen — misunderstand somebody/something
versteh mich bitte richtig od. nicht falsch — please don't misunderstand me or get me wrong
etwas unter etwas (Dat.) verstehen — understand something by something
jemanden/sich als etwas verstehen — see somebody/oneself as something; consider somebody/oneself to be something; s. auch Spaß 2)
3) (beherrschen, wissen)2.es verstehen, etwas zu tun — know how to do something
1)das versteht sich [von selbst] — that goes without saying
3) (Kaufmannsspr.): (gemeint sein)4)sich auf Pferde/Autos usw. (Akk.) verstehen — know what one is doing with horses/cars; know all about horses/cars
* * *verstehen (irr)A. v/t & v/i1. understand; (erkennen, einsehen) see;falsch verstehen misunderstand, get sth oder sb wrong; fig auch take sth in bad part (US the wrong way);verstehen Sie mich recht! don’t get me wrong;wenn ich recht/Sie recht verstehe if I’ve got it right/if I understood you correctly;verstehe ich recht? erstaunt: did I hear right?;sie tut so, als verstehe sie nicht umg she’s pretending not to understand;jemandem zu verstehen geben, dass … give sb to understand that …;wollen Sie mir damit zu verstehen geben, dass …? am I to understand (from this) that …?;verstehen Sie? do you see (what I mean)?;ich verstehe! I see, I understand;ich verstehe vollkommen I fully understand, I understand perfectly;verstanden? (do you) understand?;haben Sie mich verstanden? besonders drohend: do you read me?;was verstehen Sie unter …? what do you understand (meinen: auch mean) by …?;das ist nicht wörtlich zu verstehen that’s not meant ( oder not to be taken) literally;wie soll ich das verstehen? how am I supposed to take that?, what are you getting at?;das ist als Spaß/Drohung etc2. (hören können) hear;verstehen Sie mich? Funkverkehr: do you read me?3. (Fremdsprache) know;ich verstehe ein bisschen Französisch, kann es aber nicht sprechen I can understand a bit of French (US a little French) but I can’t speak itich habe das so verstanden, dass … I took it to mean that …er versteht etwas davon he knows a thing or two about it;er versteht gar nichts davon he doesn’t know the first thing about it;was verstehst du schon davon? what do you know about it?6.er versteht es, mit Kindern umzugehen he has a way with children;B. v/r1. understand each other2. emotional:sich gut verstehen get on (US along) well (with each other);sich mit jemandem gut verstehen get (US along) on (well) with sb;wir verstehen uns einfach nicht we just don’t get on (US along)3.sich gut verstehen auf +akk) be good at; stärker: be a dab (US an old) hand at; (Menschen, Tiere etc) have a way with;sich aufs Dichten verstehen be good at writing poetry4.sich verstehen als see o.s. as;als was versteht er sich? what does he see himself as?;das versteht sich (doch) von selbst that goes without saying5. WIRTSCH:die Preise verstehen sich ab Werk/ohne Mehrwertsteuer etc the prices are ex works (US are factory-gate)/exclusive of VAT etc* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (wahrnehmen) understand; make outer war am Telefon gut/schlecht/kaum zu verstehen — it was easy/difficult/barely possible to understand or make out what he was saying on the telephone
2) auch itr. (begreifen, interpretieren) understandich verstehe — I understand; I see
wir verstehen uns schon — we understand each other; we see eye to eye
du bleibst hier, verstehst du! — you stay here, understand!
das ist in dem Sinne od. so zu verstehen, dass... — it is supposed to mean that...
wie soll ich das verstehen? — how am I to interpret that?; what am I supposed to make of that?
jemanden/etwas falsch verstehen — misunderstand somebody/something
versteh mich bitte richtig od. nicht falsch — please don't misunderstand me or get me wrong
etwas unter etwas (Dat.) verstehen — understand something by something
jemanden/sich als etwas verstehen — see somebody/oneself as something; consider somebody/oneself to be something; s. auch Spaß 2)
3) (beherrschen, wissen)2.es verstehen, etwas zu tun — know how to do something
1)das versteht sich [von selbst] — that goes without saying
3) (Kaufmannsspr.): (gemeint sein)4)sich auf Pferde/Autos usw. (Akk.) verstehen — know what one is doing with horses/cars; know all about horses/cars
* * *n.understanding n. -
51 exponer
v.1 to expound.Ella expuso su parecer She expounded her way of thinking.2 to exhibit (cuadro, obra).3 to risk (vida, prestigio).4 to expose (parte del cuerpo).Su irresponsabilidad expuso a Ricardo His irresponsibility exposed Richard.Los detectives expusieron al culpable The detectives exposed the guilty...Ella expuso sus razones She exposed her reasons.5 to display, to show, to expose, to exhibit.El artista expuso sus cuadros The artist displayed his pictures.* * *2 (mostrar) to show, exhibit; (mercancías) to display3 (arriesgar) to expose, risk, endanger4 (al sol etc) to expose5 (un recién nacido) to abandon1 (arriesgarse) to expose oneself (a, to), run the risk (a, of)\exponer mucho to take great risks, run a lot of risks* * *verb1) to exhibit, show2) display3) expose4) explain* * *( pp expuesto)1. VT1) [al público]a) (Arte) [museo] to exhibit, put on show; [galería, artista] to showb) (Com) [en tienda] to display; [en feria] to exhibit2) [a la luz, al agua]3) (=explicar) [+ teoría, argumento] to set out, expound frm; [+ hechos] to set out, state; [+ situación] to set out4) (=arriesgar) to risk, put at riskexpuso su vida por salvarla — he risked his life to save her, he put his life at risk to save her
5) (Fot) to expose6) (Rel)7) †† [+ niño] to abandon2.VI [pintor, escultor] to exhibit, show3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <cuadro/escultura/productos> to exhibit, show2) <razones/hechos> to set out, state; <ideas/teoría> to put forward, expound (frml); < tema> to present3)a) ( poner en peligro) to put... at riskb) (al aire, sol)2.exponer vi to exhibit, exhibit o show one's work3.exponerse v prona) (a riesgo, peligro) to expose oneselfb) (al aire, sol)* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <cuadro/escultura/productos> to exhibit, show2) <razones/hechos> to set out, state; <ideas/teoría> to put forward, expound (frml); < tema> to present3)a) ( poner en peligro) to put... at riskb) (al aire, sol)2.exponer vi to exhibit, exhibit o show one's work3.exponerse v prona) (a riesgo, peligro) to expose oneselfb) (al aire, sol)* * *exponer11 = discuss, explain, set out, expound (on).Ex: This review also illustrates some of the issues which cataloguers have discussed over the years, and demonstrates other solutions to standards in cataloguing than those embodied in modern cataloguing codes.
Ex: This may help explain why many working in this field fail to practise what they preach.Ex: These complications were not hidden or implicit; they were clearly set out at the beginning of the volume under 'Rules for the Compilation of the Catalog'.Ex: The philosophy of building CD-ROM data bases with files with common subject interests is expounded with reference to the OSH-ROM, CHEM-BANK and CANCER-CD data bases.* exponer las razones = discuss + the reasons.* exponer las razones de = set out + the reasons for.* exponer una cuestión = raise + point.* exponer una razón = give + reason.exponer2= display, exhibit, expose, put + Nombre + on show, on exhibit.Ex: The command function 'DISPLAY' is used to display a list of alphabetically linked terms.
Ex: These headings, therefore, in addition to exhibiting a bias in favor of the majority, actively hinder access.Ex: The reputation of the information and its authority will be more exposed to examination.Ex: Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control and anything tatty, botched-up and sloppily makeshift should be avoided.Ex: This is a 'sneak peek' at new products that systems vendors will have on exhibit at the conference = Este es un "avance" de los nuevos productos que los vendedores de sistemas expondrán en el congreso.* exponer a la luz = expose to + light.* exponer a la luz del día = expose to + daylight.* exponer a la luz del sol = expose to + sunlight.* exponerse a = expose + Reflexivo + to.* exponerse a un percance = court + disaster.* * *vtA ‹cuadro/escultura› to exhibit, show; ‹productos› to exhibit, showlas joyas se exponen en el palacio the jewels are on show o on exhibition at the palacelos cuadros estarán expuestos durante el mes de enero the pictures will be on show o will be exhibited throughout Januarylos zapatos expuestos en la vitrina the shoes displayed o on display o on show in the windowexponer el Santísimo to expose o exhibit the Blessed SacramentB ‹razones/hechos› to set out, state; ‹ideas/teoría› to put forward, set out, expound ( frml); ‹tema› to presentexpuso el problema con claridad he set out o stated the problem clearlyC1 (poner en peligro) to put … at riskintentó salvarlo, exponiendo su vida she risked her life trying to save him, she put her life at risk in trying to save him2 (al aire, sol) exponer algo A algo to expose sth TO sth■ exponervito exhibit, exhibit o show one's work1 (a un riesgo, peligro) to expose oneself exponerse A algo to expose oneself TO sthse expuso a las críticas del público he laid himself open to o exposed himself to public criticismexponerse A QUE + SUBJ:te estás exponiendo a que te pongan una multa/a que te descubran you're risking a fine/being found out2 (al aire, sol) exponerse A algo to expose oneself TO sthse expone demasiado tiempo al sol he exposes himself to the sun's rays for too long, he has too much exposure to the sun* * *
exponer ( conjugate exponer) verbo transitivo
1
2 ‹razones/hechos› to set out, state;
‹ideas/teoría› to put forward;
‹ tema› to present
3
b) (al aire, sol) exponer algo a algo to expose sth to sth
verbo intransitivo
to exhibit, exhibit o show one's work
exponerse verbo pronominal exponerse (a algo) to expose oneself (to sth);
exponer verbo transitivo
1 (en un discurso, escrito) to expound, put forward
2 (en una galería, escaparate) to exhibit, display
3 (someter, poner) to expose: la expuso al peligro, he exposed her to danger
' exponer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desarrollar
- poner
- vitrina
- asolear
- plantear
- presentar
English:
argue
- candid
- case
- display
- exhibit
- expose
- expound
- post
- put forward
- set out
- show
- state
- trace
- detail
- put
- set
* * *♦ vt1. [de palabra] [teoría] to expound;[tema] to present; [ideas, propuesta] to set out, to explain; [argumentos, razones] to set out, to state;he expuesto los hechos tal y como ocurrieron I have related o set out the events exactly as they occurred2. [a la vista] [cuadro, obra] to exhibit;[objetos en vitrinas] to display3. [vida, prestigio, carrera] to risk, to put at risk4. [a agentes físicos] [objeto, parte del cuerpo] to expose (a to);no exponer al sol o a temperaturas elevadas [en letrero] do not expose to direct sunlight or high temperatures♦ vi[en una galería, museo] to exhibit* * *<part expuesto> v/t2 ( revelar) expose4 ( arriesgar) risk* * *exponer {60} vt1) : to exhibit, to show, to display2) : to explain, to present, to set forth3) : to expose, to riskexponer vi: to exhibit* * *exponer vb1. (mostrar mercancía) to displaylos pintores exponen sus cuadros en una galería de arte artists show their paintings in an art gallery3. (presentar) to state4. (someter) to expose5. (poner en peligro) to risk -
52 encima
adv.1 on top (arriba).pásame el de encima pass me the top one o the one on topel vecino de encima the upstairs neighborvivo encima de tu casa I live upstairs from youel pan está encima de la nevera the bread is on (top of) the fridgevive por encima de sus posibilidades he lives beyond his meanspor encima de todo more than anything else2 on top of that.encima de no hacerlo bien… on top of not doing it well…encima de ser tonto, es feo on top of being stupid, he's also uglypres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: encimar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: encimar.* * *► adverbio1 (más arriba) above, overhead; (sobre) on top2 (ropa etc) on, on top■ ¿llevas cambio encima? do you have any change on you?4 (además) in addition, besides5 familiar (por si fuera poco) what's more, on top of that, besides\de encima top, on top, aboveestar alguien encima de otro familiar to be on somebody's back, be breathing down somebody's neckpor encima de todo above allquitarse algo de encima / quitarse a alguien de encima figurado to get rid of something / get rid of somebodytener algo encima figurado to be just round the corner* * *adv.1) above, on top2) upon•* * *ADV1) [en el espacio]•
encima de — [con contacto] on top of; [sin contacto] above•
venirse encima de algn — [animal, vehículo] to come (straight) at sb, bear down on sb; [peso, mueble] to fall on (top of) sbno sabía lo que se le venía encima cuando llegara a casa — he didn't know what was going to hit him when he got home
con su actitud se echó encima a todos sus compañeros — he got on the wrong side of all his colleagues because of his attitude
tengo que estar siempre encima de mis hijos para que estudien — I always have to stand over my children to make them work
- hacerse encimamundo 5)2) [en el tiempo] upontenían ya la guerra encima — war was imminent o upon them
se nos echó la noche encima — it grew dark, night fell
se nos viene encima la fecha de la boda — the wedding is nearly upon us, the wedding is just around the corner
3)•
por encima —a) (=por lo alto) over•
por encima de — overha nevado por encima de los 2.500m — there is snow above o over 2,500 metres
•
estar por encima de algo — [en cantidad, nivel] to be above sth; [en preferencia] to come before sthestoy por encima de él en categoría — I'm higher in rank o level than him
b) (=superficialmente)4) (=además) on top of thatte lo envían a casa y encima te regalan un libro — they send it to your house and you get a free book too o as well
•
encima de — besides, as well asy luego, encima de todo lo que dijo, se fue sin disculparse — and then, as well as o on top of saying all that, he left without apologizing
5) esp Cono Sur•
encima mío/tuyo/ etc — above me/you/etc* * *1) ( en el espacio)2) ( en el tiempo)3) ( además)y encima no me lo devolvió — and on top of that, he didn't give it back
4) (en locs)encima de: encima de la mesa on the table; encima del armario on top of the cupboard; llevaba un chal encima de la chaqueta she wore a shawl over her jacket; viven encima de la tienda they live over o above the shop; encima de caro es feo not only is it expensive, it's also ugly; echarse algo encima < deuda> to saddle o land oneself with something; < problema> to take... upon oneself; echarse encima a alguien (AmL): se echó encima a todos los profesores he turned all the teachers against him; estar encima de alguien or estarle encima a alguien (fam) to be on at somebody (colloq); hacerse encima (fam & euf) ( orinarse) to wet oneself; ( hacerse caca): todavía se hace encima he still messes his pants; por encima: esparcir las almendras por encima sprinkle the almonds over it o on top; volaban por encima del pueblo they flew over the town; está por encima del jefe de sección she's higher up than o she's above the head of department; temperaturas por encima de lo normal above-average temperatures; lo leí por encima I just skimmed through it; le eché un vistazo muy por encima I just looked over it very quickly; una limpieza por encima a quick clean; por encima de todo: por encima de todo, que no se entere él above all o most important, he mustn't find out; pone su carrera por encima de todo she puts her career before anything else; quitarse or sacarse algo de encima <problema/tarea> to get something out of the way; quitarse or sacarse a alguien de encima — to get rid of somebody
* * *= on top, thereupon [thereon].Ex. Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the Quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.Ex. The inspector may enter, inspect and examine an amusement park and the amusement devices and structures contained thereupon.----* actuar por encima de {Posesivo} capacidades = punch above + Posesivo + weight.* destacar por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* echar por encima = top with.* echarse encima de = bear down on.* écharsele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.* encima de = on top of, above, atop.* estar de pie por encima de = stand over.* estar por encima de = overlay, overlie.* justo encima de = smack right on top of.* leer por encima = browse, skim, skim read.* leer rápidamente por encima = skim through.* mirar por encima = eyeball.* mirar por encima del hombre = look down + Posesivo + nose at.* mirar por encima del hombro = look over + Posesivo + shoulders, look down on/upon.* muy por encima de todo = over and above all.* pasar por encima = pass over.* pasar por encima de la cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.* pasar rápidamente por encima de = sweep across, swing over.* poner encima = top with.* ponerle la mano encima a = lay + a finger on.* por encima = overhead.* por encima de = across, beyond, beyond all, over, over and above, beyond the range of, well over + Expresión Numérica, overarching, above.* por encima de + Cantidad = in excess of + Cantidad.* por encima de eso = beyond that.* por encima del 10 por ciento = double digit, double figure.* por encima de la tierra = aboveground.* por encima de toda crítica = beyond reproach, above reproach.* por encima de toda duda = beyond reproach, above reproach.* por encima de toda sospecha = above suspicion.* por encima de todo = at all costs, at any cost, at any price.* quitarse a Alguien de encima = keep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back, get + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back.* quitarse de encima = shake off.* quitarse un (buen) peso de encima = get + a (real) weight off + Posesivo + chest.* quitarse un peso de encima = take + a weight off + Posesivo + mind, take + a load off + Posesivo + mind.* quitar un peso de encima = remove + burden from shoulders.* quitar un peso de encima a Alguien = lift + a weight off + Posesivo + shoulders.* sacudirse de encima = shake off.* sobresalir por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, a cut above the rest, stick up above + the rest, stick out above + the rest, a cut above, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* ¡tener + que pasar por encima de + Posesivo + cadáver! = over + Posesivo + dead body.* tratar muy por encima = scratch + the surface of, scrape + the surface.* y encima = into the bargain.* * *1) ( en el espacio)2) ( en el tiempo)3) ( además)y encima no me lo devolvió — and on top of that, he didn't give it back
4) (en locs)encima de: encima de la mesa on the table; encima del armario on top of the cupboard; llevaba un chal encima de la chaqueta she wore a shawl over her jacket; viven encima de la tienda they live over o above the shop; encima de caro es feo not only is it expensive, it's also ugly; echarse algo encima < deuda> to saddle o land oneself with something; < problema> to take... upon oneself; echarse encima a alguien (AmL): se echó encima a todos los profesores he turned all the teachers against him; estar encima de alguien or estarle encima a alguien (fam) to be on at somebody (colloq); hacerse encima (fam & euf) ( orinarse) to wet oneself; ( hacerse caca): todavía se hace encima he still messes his pants; por encima: esparcir las almendras por encima sprinkle the almonds over it o on top; volaban por encima del pueblo they flew over the town; está por encima del jefe de sección she's higher up than o she's above the head of department; temperaturas por encima de lo normal above-average temperatures; lo leí por encima I just skimmed through it; le eché un vistazo muy por encima I just looked over it very quickly; una limpieza por encima a quick clean; por encima de todo: por encima de todo, que no se entere él above all o most important, he mustn't find out; pone su carrera por encima de todo she puts her career before anything else; quitarse or sacarse algo de encima <problema/tarea> to get something out of the way; quitarse or sacarse a alguien de encima — to get rid of somebody
* * *= on top, thereupon [thereon].Ex: Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the Quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.
Ex: The inspector may enter, inspect and examine an amusement park and the amusement devices and structures contained thereupon.* actuar por encima de {Posesivo} capacidades = punch above + Posesivo + weight.* destacar por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* echar por encima = top with.* echarse encima de = bear down on.* écharsele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.* encima de = on top of, above, atop.* estar de pie por encima de = stand over.* estar por encima de = overlay, overlie.* justo encima de = smack right on top of.* leer por encima = browse, skim, skim read.* leer rápidamente por encima = skim through.* mirar por encima = eyeball.* mirar por encima del hombre = look down + Posesivo + nose at.* mirar por encima del hombro = look over + Posesivo + shoulders, look down on/upon.* muy por encima de todo = over and above all.* pasar por encima = pass over.* pasar por encima de la cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.* pasar rápidamente por encima de = sweep across, swing over.* poner encima = top with.* ponerle la mano encima a = lay + a finger on.* por encima = overhead.* por encima de = across, beyond, beyond all, over, over and above, beyond the range of, well over + Expresión Numérica, overarching, above.* por encima de + Cantidad = in excess of + Cantidad.* por encima de eso = beyond that.* por encima del 10 por ciento = double digit, double figure.* por encima de la tierra = aboveground.* por encima de toda crítica = beyond reproach, above reproach.* por encima de toda duda = beyond reproach, above reproach.* por encima de toda sospecha = above suspicion.* por encima de todo = at all costs, at any cost, at any price.* quitarse a Alguien de encima = keep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back, get + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back.* quitarse de encima = shake off.* quitarse un (buen) peso de encima = get + a (real) weight off + Posesivo + chest.* quitarse un peso de encima = take + a weight off + Posesivo + mind, take + a load off + Posesivo + mind.* quitar un peso de encima = remove + burden from shoulders.* quitar un peso de encima a Alguien = lift + a weight off + Posesivo + shoulders.* sacudirse de encima = shake off.* sobresalir por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, a cut above the rest, stick up above + the rest, stick out above + the rest, a cut above, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* ¡tener + que pasar por encima de + Posesivo + cadáver! = over + Posesivo + dead body.* tratar muy por encima = scratch + the surface of, scrape + the surface.* y encima = into the bargain.* * *A(en el espacio): le puso el pie/una piedra encima he put his foot/a stone on itno tengo or llevo dinero encima I don't have any money on mese me sentaron encima they sat on top of mese tiró el café encima she spilled the coffee over herselfvi el coche cuando ya lo tenía encima I didn't see the car until it was on top of meel autobús se nos venía encima the bus was coming straight at o toward(s) usse me vino el armario encima the cupboard came down on top of mese le vino encima una enorme responsabilidad he had to take on a great deal of reponsibilityB(en el tiempo): ya tenemos las fiestas encima the festive season is just around the cornerlos exámenes ya estaban encima the exams were already upon usla fecha se nos vino encima y no habíamos terminado the day arrived and we hadn't finishedse nos venía or echaba encima la noche night was falling (around us)C(además): es caro y encima de mala calidad it's expensive and, not only that, it's poor qualityle han dado el mejor lugar — ¡y encima se queja! they've given her the best seat — and she goes and complains!y encima, no me lo quiso devolver and then o and on top of that, he wouldn't give it back!D ( en locs):encima de: encima de la mesa on the tableencima del armario on top of the cupboardllevaba un chal encima de la chaqueta she wore a shawl over her jacketviven encima de la tienda they live over o above the shopencima de caro es feo as well as being expensive, it's (also) ugly o not only is it expensive, it's also uglyecharse algo encima ‹deuda› to saddle o land o ( BrE) lumber oneself with sth;‹problema› to take … upon oneselfecharse encima a algn ( AmL): se echó encima a todos los profesores he turned all the teachers against him, he got on the wrong side of all the teachers(hacerse caca): todavía se hace encima he still messes his pants o does it in his pantspor encima: esparcir las almendras por encima sprinkle the almonds over it o on topla miró por encima de los anteojos he looked at her over the top of his glasseslos aviones volaban por encima del pueblo the planes flew over the townella está por encima del jefe de sección she's higher up than o she's above the head of departmentpasar por encima de algn or pasarle por encima a algn (para un ascenso) to pass sb over; (para una consulta, queja) to go over sb's headtemperaturas por encima de lo normal above-average temperaturesun porcentaje muy por encima de la media a much higher than average percentageestá muy por encima de la competencia it is well ahead of the competitionlo leí muy por encima I skipped through itle eché un vistazo muy por encima I just looked over o through it very quicklyhice una limpieza muy por encima I gave the place a very quick cleanpor encima de todo: por encima de todo, que no se entere ella above all o most important, she mustn't find outpone su carrera por encima de todo she puts her career before anything elsequitarse or sacarse algo/a algn de encima: me saqué ese problema de encima I got that problem out of the waypor lo menos te has sacado ese peso de encima at least you've got that weight off your mindno sabía qué hacer para quitármela de encima I didn't know what to do to get rid of her* * *
encima adverbio
1 ( en el espacio):
no llevo dinero encima I don't have any money on me;
se tiró el café encima she spilled the coffee over herself;
se me vino el armario encima the cupboard came down on top of me
2 ( además):◊ ¡y encima se queja! and then she goes and complains!;
y encima no me lo devolvió and on top of that, he didn't give it back!
3 ( en locs)◊ encima de: encima de la mesa on the table;
encima del armario on top of the cupboard;
llevaba un chal encima de la chaqueta she wore a shawl over her jacket;
viven encima de la tienda they live over o above the shop;
encima de caro es feo not only is it expensive, it's also ugly;
por encima over;
saltó por encima he jumped over;
le eché un vistazo por encima I just looked over it quickly;
una limpieza por encima a quick clean;
por encima de above;
por encima de la media above average;
por encima de todo above everything;
volaban por encima de las nubes/del pueblo they flew above the clouds/over the town;
está por encima del jefe de sección she's above the head of department;
quitarse algo de encima ‹problema/tarea› to get sth out of the way;
quitarse a algn de encima to get rid of sb
encima adverbio
1 (en la parte superior de) on top: pon la maleta encima, put the case on top
2 (sobre uno) no tenía encima la documentación, she didn't have her papers on her
(sobre el cuerpo) se me cayó encima el café, I spilt the coffee over myself
se echó una manta encima, he put a blanket over himself
3 (sobre el espíritu, en la mente) tiene muchas preocupaciones encima, she has got lots of worries
4 (además) besides, on top of that: se estropeó el coche y encima empezó a nevar, the car broke down and then to cap it all it started to snow
no da ni golpe y encima se queja, he doesn't lift a finger and on top of all that he complains
5 (muy cerca) tengo encima el coche de detrás, the car behind is getting too close
(muy pendiente) on top of, in control of: tengo al jefe encima todo el día, I've got the boss breathing down my neck all day
♦ Locuciones: encima de, (sobre) on, over: vive encima de un bar, she lives above a bar
por encima, (superficialmente) hablamos de ello por encima, we scarcely talked about it
por encima de, over: los pájaros volaban por encima, birds flew overhead
' encima' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
añadidura
- arriba
- cadáver
- casa
- echarse
- espachurrar
- estar
- fullera
- fullero
- hombro
- llevar
- montante
- mundo
- peso
- por
- quitarse
- saltar
- sobre
- superar
- atropellar
- mirada
- ojo
- posibilidad
- quitar
- tener
- todavía
English:
above
- atop
- bear down on
- beyond
- bob
- body
- bung
- burn out
- canopy
- cave in
- clamber
- class
- dead
- disdain
- excel
- eye
- grape
- hold
- hover
- neck
- on
- one-upmanship
- over
- overhang
- overhead
- paint out
- plonk
- rise above
- rivet
- senior
- shake off
- sketchily
- skim
- stand
- standard
- top
- upon
- bargain
- by
- capacity
- carry
- first
- get
- go
- just
- keep
- look
- nag
- nose
- palm
* * *♦ adv1. [arriba] on top;[en el piso de arriba] upstairs;un pastel con una guinda encima a cake with a cherry on top;pásame el de encima pass me the top one o the one on top;yo vivo encima I live upstairs;el vecino de encima the upstairs neighbour;tienes encima un mosquito you've got a mosquito on you;Amde encima in addition, besides;le cayó encima la responsabilidad de dirigir el partido the responsibility of leading the party was thrust upon her;el autobús se le echó encima antes de que pudiera reaccionar the bus was upon him before he had time to react;tiene a su jefe encima todo el día his boss is on at him o on his back all day longse nos echó la noche encima night fell, night descended upon us3. [además] on top of that;está lejos y encima no hay transporte público it's a long way away and on top of that o what is more, there's no public transport;voy a consolarlo y encima me grita I go to comfort him and all he does is shout at meponte algo encima, vas a tener frío put something on, you'll be cold;¿llevas dinero encima? have you got any money on you?;le quitaron todo lo que llevaba encima they took everything he had with him♦ encima de loc prep1. [sobre, en] on (top of);el pan está encima de la nevera the bread is on (top of) the fridge2. [en lugar más alto que] above;encima de la montaña el cielo se encapotó the sky above the mountain clouded over;vivo encima de tu casa I live upstairs from you;estar encima de alguien [controlar, vigilar] to be on sb's back;mi madre está encima de mí todo el día my mother's on at me o on my back all day long3. [además de] as well as;encima de (ser) tonto, es feo as well as being stupid, he's also ugly;encima de no hacerlo bien… not only did he not do it well…♦ por encima loc adv1. [sobre la parte superior] on top;por encima lleva una capa de chocolate it has a layer of chocolate on top;había ropa por encima de la cama there were clothes on the bed2. [por arriba]la ciudad tenía una capa de contaminación por encima the city was covered with a layer of pollution;por encima de over;volaron por encima de los Alpes they flew over the Alps;el sol asomaba por encima de las montañas the sun was peeping over the mountainspor encima de over, above;un precio muy por encima de lo que habíamos presupuestado a price well over o above what we had budgeted for;una calidad muy por encima de lo habitual a much higher quality than usual;la salud de sus hijos está por encima de todo lo demás their childrens' health comes before everything else;está muy por encima de los otros alumnos he's far better than the other students;vive por encima de sus posibilidades he lives beyond his means;por encima de todo: por encima de todo, hazlo con mucho cuidado above all o first and foremost, be very careful;por encima de todo, lo que más me preocupa… what worries me more than anything else…;por encima de todo, no se lo digas a nadie whatever else you do, don't tell anyone;ponemos la seguridad por encima de todo we place safety first o before everything elsesólo lo he leído por encima I've only skimmed through it;ordené la casa por encima y me marché I gave the house a quick tidy up and left* * *adv1 on top;encima de on top of, on;por encima de over, above;por encima de todo above all;estar por encima de be above;echarse encima de alguien fig pounce on s.o.;la noche se nos echó encima night overtook us2:hacer algo muy por encima do sth very quickly;leí el artículo por encima I skimmed (through) the article3:no lo llevo encima I haven’t got it on me;ponerse algo encima put sth on4 ( cercano):el final del curso ya está encima we’re nearly at the end of the course already5 ( además):lo ayudo, y encima se queja I help him and then he goes and complains* * *encima adv1) : on top, above2) además: as well, besides3)encima de : on, on top of, over4)por encima de : above, beyondpor encima de la ley: above the law5)echarse encima : to take upon oneself6)7)quitarse de encima : to get rid of* * *encima adv1. (en) on2. (sobre) on top¿cuál? el que está encima which one? the one on top3. (sin tocar) over¡salta por encima! jump over!4. (además) on top of everything / on top of thatllegó tarde y, encima, se enfadó conmigo he arrived late and on top of that, he got angry with me -
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passer [pαse]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━➭ TABLE 1━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque passer fait partie d'une locution comme passer sous le nez de qn, reportez-vous à l'autre mot.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. <• où passe la route ? where does the road go?► passer à ( = passer par, aller à)• si nous passions au salon ? shall we go into the sitting room?• le confort, ça passe après comfort is less important► passer avant• passez donc devant ! you go first!• il est passé devant le conseil de discipline he came up before the disciplinary committee► passer par to go through• pour y aller, je passe par Amiens I go there via Amiens• par où êtes-vous passé ? (pour venir ici) which way did you come? ; (pour aller ailleurs) which way did you go?• pour téléphoner, il faut passer par le standard you have to go through the switchboard to make a call• ça fait du bien par où ça passe ! (inf) that's just what the doctor ordered! (inf)► passer sous to go under• l'air passe sous la porte there's a draught from under the door► passer sur to go over ; ( = ignorer) to ignore• et je passe sur la saleté du lieu ! not to mention how dirty the place was!► laisser passer [+ air, lumière] to let in ; [+ personne, procession] to let through ; [+ erreur, occasion] to missb. ( = faire une halte rapide) passer au bureau to call in at the office► passer + infinitif• puis-je passer te voir en vitesse ? can I pop round?► en passant ( = sur le chemin) on the way ; ( = dans la conversation) in passing• il aime tous les sports, du football à la boxe en passant par le golf he likes all sports, from football to golf to boxingd. ( = franchir un obstacle) [véhicule] to get through ; [cheval, sauteur] to get over• ça passe ? (en manœuvrant) have I got enough room?e. ( = s'écouler) [temps] to go by• comme le temps passe ! how time flies!f. ( = être digéré) to go down• ça ne passe pas [repas] I've got indigestiong. ( = être accepté) [demande, proposition] to be accepted• il est passé dans la classe supérieure he's moved up to the next class (Brit) he's been promoted to the next grade (US)• l'équipe est passée en 2e division the team have moved up to the second divisionh. ( = devenir) to becomei. ( = être montré) [film, émission, personne] to be onj. ( = disparaître) [douleur] to pass ; [orage] to blow over ; [beauté, couleur] to fade ; [colère] to subside ; [mode] to die outl. (locutions) qu'il soit menteur, passe encore,... he may be a liar, that's one thing,...• se faire passer pour to pass o.s. off ason a eu la grippe, tout le monde y est passé we've all had flu• si elle veut une promotion, il faudra bien qu'elle y passe (sexuellement) if she wants to be promoted, she'll have to sleep with the boss► passons let's say no more about it2. <a. ( = franchir) [+ frontière] to cross ; [+ porte] to go throughb. ( = donner, transmettre) to give ; [+ consigne, message] to pass on• je vous passe M. Duroy [standard] I'm putting you through to Mr Duroy ; ( = je lui passe l'appareil) here's Mr Duroyc. ( = mettre) [+ vêtement] to put ond. ( = dépasser) [+ gare, maison] to passe. ( = omettre) [+ mot, ligne] to leave out• et j'en passe ! and that's not all!f. ( = permettre) passer un caprice à qn to humour sbg. [+ examen] to takeh. [+ temps, vacances] to spendi. [+ film, diapositives] to show ; [+ disque] to playj. [+ commande] to place3. <a. ( = avoir lieu) to happen• qu'est-ce qui s'est passé ? what happened?• que se passe-t-il ? what's going on?• ça ne se passera pas comme ça ! I won't stand for that!b. ( = se mettre à soi-même) elle s'est passé de la crème solaire sur les épaules she put some sun cream on her shouldersc. (se transmettre) [+ ballon] to pass to each other ; [+ notes de cours, livre, plat] to pass around━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━+1! La traduction la plus courante de passer n'est pas to pass ; passer un examen se traduit par to take an exam.* * *pɑse
1.
1) ( franchir) to cross [fleuve, frontière]; to go through [porte, douane]; to get over [obstacle]2) ( faire franchir)3) ( dépasser) to go past, to passquand vous aurez passé le feu, tournez à droite — turn right after the lights
4) ( mettre)5) ( transmettre) to pass [objet] (à to); to pass [something] on [consigne, maladie] (à to); ( prêter) (colloq) to lend ( à quelqu'un to somebody); ( donner) (colloq) to give ( à quelqu'un to somebody)6) ( au téléphone)attends, je te la passe — hold on, here she is, I'll put her on
je vous le passe — ( sur un autre poste) I'm putting you through
7) ( se présenter à) to take, to sit [examen scolaire, test]; to have [visite médicale, entretien]c'est moi qui fais passer l'oral de français aux nouveaux — I'm taking the new pupils for the French oral
8) ( réussir) to pass [examen, test]9) ( dans le temps) to spend [temps] ( à faire doing)dépêche-toi, on ne va pas y passer la nuit! — (colloq) hurry up, or we'll be here all night!
10) ( pardonner)11) ( omettre) to skip [mot, page, paragraphe]j'en passe et des meilleures — (colloq) ( après énumération) and so on and so forth, I could go on
12) ( utiliser)passer l'aspirateur dans le salon — to hoover® GB ou vacuum the lounge
13) ( étendre)14) ( soumettre)qu'est-ce qu'elle nous a passé! — (colloq) she really went for us! (colloq)
15) ( à travers une grille) to filter [café]; to strain [jus, sauce]; to purée [légumes]16) ( enfiler) to slip [something] on [vêtement, anneau]; to slip into [robe]17) ( faire jouer) to play [disque, cassette audio]; ( projeter) to show [film, diapositives, cassette vidéo]; ( diffuser) to place [annonce]18) ( signer) to sign [contrat]; to enter into [accord]; to place [commande]; to pass [loi, décret]passer un marché — (colloq) to make a deal
19) Automobile ( enclencher)passer la troisième/la marche arrière — to go into third gear/into reverse
20) Jeux
2.
verbe intransitif1) ( parcourir son chemin) [personne, animal, véhicule, ballon] to go past ou by, to passle facteur n'est pas encore passé — the postman hasn't come ou been yet
passer à pied/à bicyclette — to walk/to cycle past
2) (se trouver, s'étendre)ligne qui passe par les centres de deux cercles — line that goes through the centres [BrE] of two circles
3) ( faire un saut)je ne fais que passer — I've just popped in GB ou dropped by for a minute
passer dans la matinée — to call in the morning GB, to come over in the morning
passer prendre quelqu'un/qch — to pick somebody/sth up
4) ( se rendre) to goil est passé devant moi — ( dans une queue) he pushed in front of me
5) ( aller au-delà) to get throughvas-y, ça passe! — go on, there's plenty of room!
il est passé par la fenêtre — ( par accident) he fell out of the window; ( pour entrer) he got in through the window
passer derrière la maison — to get round GB ou around US the back of the house
6) ( transiter)passer par — [personne] lit to pass ou go through; fig to go through
qu'est-ce qui lui est passé par la tête? — what was he/she thinking of?
un sourire passa sur ses lèvres — he/she smiled briefly
des reptiles à l'homme, en passant par le singe — from reptiles to man, including apes
7) (colloq) ( avoir son tour)il accuse le patron, ses collègues, bref, tout le monde y passe — he's accusing the boss, his colleagues - in other words, everyone in sight
que ça te plaise ou non, il va falloir y passer — whether you like it or not, there's no alternative
je sais, j'en suis déjà passé par là — I know all about that, I've been there (colloq)
8) ( négliger)passons! — ( injonction) let's hear no more about it!
passer à côté d'une question — ( involontairement) to miss the point
laisser passer quelque chose — ( délibérément) to overlook something
laisser passer plusieurs fautes — ( par inadvertance) to let several mistakes slip through
9) ( ne pas approfondir)10) (être admis, supporté) [aliment, repas] to go down; [commentaires, discours, critiques] to go down well ( auprès de with); [loi, candidat] to get through; [attitude, pensée] to be acceptedprends un peu de cognac, ça fait passer! — have a drop of brandy, it's good for the digestion
que je sois critiqué, passe encore, mais calomnié, non! — criticism is one thing, but I draw the line at slander
avec lui, la flatterie, ça ne passe pas — flattery won't work with him
passer au premier tour — Politique to be elected in the first round
passer dans la classe supérieure — to move up to the next year ou grade US
(ça) passe pour cette fois — (colloq) I'll let it go this time
11) ( se déplacer)12) ( être pris)faire passer quelqu'un/qch pour exceptionnel — to make somebody/sth out to be exceptional
13) ( disparaître) [douleur, événement] to passquand l'orage sera or aura passé — lit when the storm is over; fig when the storm dies down
ça passera — ( sa mauvaise humeur) it'll pass; ( ton chagrin) you'll get over it
la première réaction passée — once we/they calmed down
nous avons dû attendre que sa colère soit passée — we had to wait for his/her anger to subside
14) (apparaître, être projeté, diffusé) [artiste, groupe] ( sur une scène) to be appearing; (à la télévision, radio) to be on; [spectacle, film] to be on; [cassette, musique] to be playing15) ( être placé)passer avant/après — ( en importance) to come before/after
16) (colloq) ( disparaître)17) ( s'écouler) [temps] to pass, to go by18) ( se mettre à) to turn to19) ( être transmis)20) ( être promu) to be promoted to21) ( être dépensé) [argent, somme] to go on ou in ou into; [produit, matière] to go into22) (colloq) ( mourir)si tu continues à conduire comme ça, tu vas finir par y passer — if you keep driving like that, you'll kill yourself
on y passera tous, mais le plus tard sera le mieux — we've all got to go sometime, the later the better
23) ( se décolorer) [teinte, tissu] to fade24) ( filtrer) [café] to filter25) ( changer de vitesse)passer en troisième/marche arrière — to go into third/reverse
la troisième passe mal or a du mal à passer — third gear is a bit stiff
26) Jeux (au bridge, poker) to pass
3.
se passer verbe pronominal1) ( se produire) to happen2) ( être situé) to take place3) ( se dérouler) [opération, examen, négociations] to go4) ( s'écouler) [période] to go by, to pass5) ( se dispenser)se passer de — [personne] to do without [objet, activité, personne]; to go without [repas, nourriture, sommeil]
6) ( se mettre)7) ( l'un à l'autre)* * *pɒse1. vi1) (= aller) to go, to pass, to pass by, to go byIls sont passés par Paris. — They went through Paris.
2) (= faire une halte rapide) [facteur] to come, to call, (pour rendre visite) to call in, to drop inJe passerai chez vous ce soir. — I'll call in this evening., I'll drop in this evening.
Je lui ai dit en passant que j'allais me marier. — I told him in passing that I was getting married.
3) CARTES to pass4)passe encore de le penser, mais de le dire! — it's one thing to think it, but to say it!
passer sur qch [faute, détail inutile] — to pass over sth
5) (= s'écouler) [temps, jours] to go by, to pass6) (= disparaître) [douleur] to pass, to go away, [mode] to die out, [couleur, papier] to fadefaire passer à qn le goût de qch [homme] — to cure sb of his taste for sth, [femme] to cure sb of her taste for sth
7) (= franchir un obstacle, traverser) [personne] to get through, [courant, air, lumière] to get through, [liquide, café] to go throughfaire passer [message] — to get over, to get across
laisser passer [air, lumière, personne] — to let through, [occasion] to miss, [erreur] to overlook
Il m'a laissé passer. — He let me through.
8) (= être digéré, avalé) to go down10) (= être diffusé) [film, émission] to be on"Titanic" passe à la télé ce soir. — "Titanic" is on TV tonight.
Mon père passe à la radio demain soir. — My father's on the radio tomorrow night.
passer à [ennemi, opposition] — to go over to
passer aux aveux — to confess, to make a confession
passer avant qch/qn fig — to come before sth/sb
passer en seconde AUTOMOBILES — to change into second
passer pour; Il passe pour riche. — He is thought to be rich.
faire passer qn/qch pour — to make sb/sth out to be
2. vt1) (= franchir) [frontière, rivière] to cross, [douane] to go throughNous avons passé la frontière belge. — We crossed the Belgian border.
2) (= transmettre, donner)passer qch à qn — to pass sth to sb, to give sb sth
Passe-moi le sel, s'il te plaît. — Pass me the salt, please.
je vous passe M. Cousin (au téléphone) — I'm putting you through to Mr Cousin
passer qch en fraude (= faire entrer) — to smuggle sth in, (= faire sortir) to smuggle sth out
3) [temps, journée] to spendElle a passé la journée à ne rien faire. — She spent the day doing nothing.
Ils passent toujours leurs vacances au Danemark. — They always spend their holidays in Denmark.
4) (= subir) [examen] to sit, to take, [visite médicale] to haveGordon a passé ses examens la semaine dernière. — Gordon took his exams last week.
5) (= mettre) [vêtement] to slip onpasser la seconde AUTOMOBILES — to change into second
6) (= faire passer) [thé, soupe] to strain7) (= jouer) [film] to show, [disque, CD] to play, to put onOn passe "Le Kid" au cinéma cette semaine. — They're showing "The Kid" at the cinema this week.
8) (= conclure) [marché] to agree on, [accord] to reach9) (= tolérer)10) (= devenir)* * *passer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( franchir) to cross [fleuve, pont, frontière, col]; to go through [porte, douane]; to get over [haie, obstacle]; ils ont fait passer la rivière au troupeau they took the herd across the river; il m'a fait passer la frontière he got me across the border;2 ( faire franchir) passer qch à la douane to get sth through customs; passer qch en fraude or contrebande to smuggle sth; passer qn en fraude ( vers l'intérieur) to smuggle sb in; ( vers l'extérieur) to smuggle sb out; ⇒ gauche;3 ( dépasser) to go past, to pass; quand vous aurez passé le feu, tournez à droite turn right after the lights; passer la barre des dix euros to pass the ten-euro mark; on a passé l'heure it's too late; j'ai passé l'âge I'm too old; le malade ne passera pas la nuit the patient won't last the night;4 ( mettre) passer le doigt sur la table to run one's finger over the table-top; passer la tête à la fenêtre to stick one's head out of the window; elle m'a passé le bras autour des épaules she put her arm around my shoulders; elle m'a passé la main dans les cheveux she ran her fingers through my hair;5 ( transmettre) to pass [objet] (à to); to pass [sth] on [consigne, maladie] (à to); ( prêter)○ to lend (à qn to sb); ( donner)○ to give (à qn to sb); passer le ballon au gardien de but to pass the ball to the goalkeeper; passe-moi le sel pass me the salt; passe le vin à ton père pass your father the wine; faites passer le plat entre vous pass the dish around; fais passer la bonne nouvelle à tes amis pass the good news on to your friends; elle a attrapé la grippe et l'a passée à son mari she caught flu and gave it to her husband; il m'a passé son vélo○ ( prêté) he lent me his bike; ( donné) he gave me his bike; il m'a passé son rhume he's given me his cold;6 ( au téléphone) tu peux me passer Chris? can you put Chris on?; attends, je te la passe hold on, here she is, I'll put her on; je vous le passe ( sur un autre poste) I'm putting you through; pourriez-vous me passer le poste 4834/le service de traduction? could you put me through to extension 4834/the translation department, please?; il est sorti, je vous passe sa secrétaire he's out, I'll put you through to his secretary;7 ( se présenter à) to take, to sit [examen scolaire, test]; to have [visite médicale, entretien]; passer son permis de conduire to take one's driving test; faire passer un test à qn to give sb a test; c'est moi qui fais passer l'oral de français aux nouveaux I'm taking the new pupils for the French oral;8 ( réussir) to pass [examen, test];9 ( dans le temps) to spend [temps, jour, vie, vacances] (à faire doing); passer une nuit à l'hôtel to spend a night at a hotel; nous avons passé de bons moments ensemble we've had some good times together; dépêche-toi, on ne va pas y passer la nuit○! hurry up, or we'll be here all night!; passer sa colère sur son chat/ses collègues to take one's anger out on the cat/one's colleagues;10 ( pardonner) passer qch à qn to let sb get away with sth; il ne me passe rien he doesn't let me get away with anything; elle leur passe tout she lets them get away with murder; passez-lui ses écarts de langage excuse his/her strong language; il passe tous ses caprices à sa fille he indulges his daughter's every whim; passez-moi l'expression/le terme if you'll pardon the expression/the word;11 ( omettre) to skip [mot, page, paragraphe]; je vous passe les détails I'll spare you the details; j'en passe et des meilleures ( après énumération) and so on and so forth, I could go on;12 ( utiliser) passer un chiffon humide sur les meubles to go over the furniture with a damp cloth; passer un coup de fer sur une chemise to give a shirt a quick press; n'oublie pas de passer l'aspirateur dans le salon don't forget to hoover® GB ou vacuum the lounge;13 ( étendre) en passant un peu de cire, les rayures disparaîtront if you go over it with a bit of wax, the scratches will disappear; passer un peu de baume sur une brûlure to dab some ointment on a burn; passer une couche de peinture sur qch to give sth a coat of paint;14 ( soumettre) passez le plat au four put the dish in the oven; passer la pointe d'une aiguille à la flamme to hold the point of a needle over a flame; passer le plancher à la cire to put some wax on the floor; passer qch à l'eau ( pour rincer) to give sth a rinse; ( pour obtenir une réaction) to soak sth briefly in water; qu'est-ce qu'elle nous a passé○! she really went for us○!; ⇒ peigne;15 ( à travers une grille) to filter [café]; to strain [jus de fruit, sauce]; to purée [légumes]; passer des légumes au moulin à légumes to purée vegetables;16 ( enfiler) to slip [sth] on [vêtement, anneau]; to slip into [robe]; ils ont essayé de me passer la camisole they tried to put me in a straitjacket;17 ( faire jouer) to play [disque, cassette audio]; ( projeter) to show [film, diapositives, cassette vidéo]; ( diffuser) to place [annonce];18 ( signer) to sign [contrat]; to enter into [accord]; to place [commande]; to pass [loi, décret]; passer un marché○ to make a deal;20 Aut ( enclencher) to go into [vitesse]; passer la troisième/la marche arrière to go into third gear/into reverse;B vi1 ( parcourir son chemin) [personne, animal, véhicule, ballon] to go past ou by, to pass; passer entre to pass between; regarder passer les trains to watch the trains go past ou by; nous sommes passés devant le palais/près du lac we went past the palace/the lake; passer sous/sur un pont to go under/over a bridge; l'autobus vient juste de passer the bus has just gone; le facteur n'est pas encore passé the postman hasn't been yet; quand passe le prochain car pour Caen? when is the next coach GB ou bus for Caen?; je suis passé à côté de lui/du monument I passed him/the monument; nous sommes passés près de chez toi ce matin we were near your house this morning; passer à pied/à cheval/en voiture/à bicyclette to walk/ride/drive/cycle past; un avion est passé a plane flew past overhead; il est passé en courant/boitant he ran/limped past; j'ai renversé le vase en passant I knocked over the vase as I went by; en passant, achète du lait buy some milk while you're out; le ballon est passé tout près des buts the ball narrowly missed the goal;2 (se trouver, s'étendre) la route passe à côté du lac the road runs alongside the lake; le ruisseau passe derrière la maison the stream runs behind the house; ils ont fait passer la route devant chez nous/près de l'église/derrière le village they built the road in front of our house/near the church/behind the village; ligne qui passe par les centres de deux cercles line that connects the centresGB of two circles; en faisant passer une ligne par ces deux villes drawing a line through these two towns;3 ( faire un saut) je ne fais que passer I've just popped in GB ou dropped by for a minute; quand je suis passé au marché when I went down to the market; quand je suis passé à l'école when I dropped by the school; quand je suis passé chez lui when I called in to see him GB, when I dropped by his place; passer à la banque to call in at the bank GB, to drop by the bank; il est passé déposer un dossier he came to drop off a file; il est passé quelqu'un pour toi someone was looking for you; je passerai un de ces jours I'll drop by one of these days; passer dans la matinée [plombier, représentant] to call in the morning GB, to come over in the morning; passe nous voir plus souvent! come and see us more often!; passer prendre qn/qch to pick sb/sth up; je passerai te prendre à six heures I'll pick you up at six; je passerai prendre le gâteau dans une heure I'll pick up the cake in an hour;4 ( se rendre) to go; passez au guichet numéro 3 go to counter 3; passons au salon let's go into ou through to the lounge; les contrebandiers sont passés en Espagne the smugglers have crossed into Spain; passez derrière moi, je vous montrerai le chemin follow me, I'll show you the way; il est passé devant moi, il m'est passé devant○ ( dans une queue) he pushed in front of me; passer à la visite médicale to go for a medical examination; passer devant une commission to come before a committee;5 ( aller au-delà) to get through; tu ne passeras pas, c'est trop étroit you'll never get through, it's too narrow; on ne peut pas passer à cause de la neige we can't get through because of the snow; impossible de passer tant il y avait de monde you couldn't get through, there were so many people; il est passé au rouge he went through the red lights; il n'a pas attendu le feu vert pour passer he didn't wait for the lights to turn green; il m'a fait signe de passer he waved me on; il a fait passer la vieille dame devant lui he let the old lady go first; vas-y, ça passe! ( à un automobiliste) go on, there's plenty of room!; laisser passer qn to let sb through; laisser passer une ambulance to let an ambulance through; le volet laisse passer un peu de lumière the shutter lets in a chink of light; la cloison laisse passer le bruit the partition doesn't keep the noise out; passer par-dessus bord to fall overboard; il est passé par la fenêtre ( par accident) he fell out of the window; ( pour entrer) he got in through the window; il est passé sous un train he was run over by a train; nous n'avons pas pu faire passer l'armoire par la porte we couldn't get the wardrobe through the door; à cause des travaux, on ne peut pas passer derrière la maison because of the road works, we can't get round GB ou around US the back of the house; ⇒ caravane, casser;6 ( transiter) passer par [personne] lit to pass ou go through; fig to go through; nous sommes passés par Édimbourg we went via Edinburgh; ça ira plus vite en passant par la Belgique it'll be quicker to go via Belgium; la manifestation passera dans cette avenue the demonstration will come along this avenue; passer par qn pour faire qch to do sth through sb; passer par de rudes épreuves to go through the mill, to have a rough time; passer par l'opératrice to go through the operator; passer par une rue to go along a street; passer par l'escalier de service to use the service stairs; nous sommes passés par une agence matrimoniale we met through a marriage bureau; il est passé par tous les stades de la formation he went through the various different stages of training; passer au bord de la faillite to come very close to bankruptcy; il est passé par une très bonne école he went to a very good school; la formation par laquelle il est passé the training (that) he had; il dit tout ce qui lui passe par la tête he always says the first thing that comes into his head; je ne sais jamais ce qui te passe par la tête I never know what's going on in your head; une idée m'est passée par la tête an idea occurred to me; mais qu'est-ce qui lui est passé par la tête? what on earth was he/she thinking of?; ça fait du bien par où ça passe○! [aliment, boisson] I needed that!; un éclair de malice passa dans ses yeux his/her eyes gleamed with mischief, he/she had a mischievous glint in his/her eyes; un sourire passa sur ses lèvres he/she smiled for a second; en passant par including; des reptiles à l'homme, en passant par le singe from reptiles to man, including apes; ⇒ maire;7 ○( avoir son tour) il accuse le patron, ses collègues, le cuisinier, bref, tout le monde y passe he's accusing the boss, his colleagues, the cook-in other words, everyone in sight; le rock, le blues, la musique classique, tout y passe rock, blues, classical music, you name it; que ça te plaise ou non, il va falloir y passer whether you like it or not, there's no alternative; la nouvelle secrétaire va y passer aussi the new secretary will get it as well; on ne peut pas faire autrement que d'en passer par là there is no other way around it; je sais, j'en suis déjà passé par là I know all about that, I've been there○;8 ( négliger) passer sur to pass over [question, défaut, erreur]; je préfère passer sur ce point pour l'instant I'd rather not dwell on that point for the moment; il est or a passé sur les détails he didn't go into the details; si l'on passe sur les frais de déplacement if we ignore the travel expenses; passons (là-dessus)! ( injonction) let's hear no more about it!; ( pardon) let's say no more about it!; passer à côté d'une question ( volontairement) to sidestep a question; ( involontairement) to miss the point; laisser passer qch ( délibérément) to let sth pass, to overlook sth; ( par inadvertance) to let sth slip through, to overlook sth; laisser passer une occasion, passer à côté d'une occasion to miss an opportunity, to let an opportunity slip ou go by; laisser passer quelques erreurs par gentillesse to overlook a few errors out of soft-heartedness; on ne peut pas laisser passer une telle erreur we cannot let a mistake like that through; le réviseur a laissé passer plusieurs fautes the proofreader let several mistakes slip through; il leur laisse passer tous leurs caprices he indulges their every whim;9 ( ne pas approfondir) en passant in passing; notons en passant que we should note in passing that; en passant, il a ajouté que in passing, he added that; soit dit en passer incidentally;10 (être admis, supporté) [aliment, repas] to go down; [commentaires, discours, critiques] to go down well (auprès de with); [loi, règlement, mesure] to get through; [attitude, pensée, doctrine] to be accepted; [candidat] to get through; je ne me sens pas bien, ce doit être le concombre qui passe mal I don't feel well, it must be the cucumber; prends un peu de cognac, ça fait passer! have a drop of brandy, it's good for the digestion; vos critiques sont mal passées/ne sont pas passées your criticism went down badly/didn't go down well; ils n'ont jamais pu faire passer leur réforme/leurs idées they never managed to get their reform through/their ideas accepted; que je sois critiqué, passe encore, mais calomnié, non! criticism is one thing, but I draw the line at slander; avec lui, la flatterie, ça ne passe pas flattery won't work with him; passer au premier tour Pol to be elected in the first round; passer dans la classe supérieure to move up to the next year ou grade US; (ça) passe pour cette fois○ this time, I'll let it go;11 ( se déplacer) passer de France en Espagne to leave France and enter Spain; passer de la salle à manger au salon to move from the dining room to the lounge; passer à l'ennemi to go over to the enemy; passer dans le camp adverse to go over to the other side; passer sous contrôle de l'ONU/de l'État to be taken over by the UN/the government; passer sous contrôle ennemi to fall into enemy hands; passer de main en main to be passed around; passer constamment d'un sujet à l'autre to flit from one subject to another; passer d'un amant à un autre to go from one lover to the next; passer de l'opulence à la misère to go from extreme wealth to extreme poverty; passer de la théorie à la pratique to put theory into practice; leur nombre pourrait passer à 700 their number could reach 700; passer à un taux supérieur/inférieur to go up to a higher rate/down to a lower rate; faire passer qch de 200 à 300 to increase sth from 200 to 300; faire passer qch de 300 à 200 to decrease sth from 300 to 200; expression passée en proverbe expression that has become a proverb;12 ( être pris) passer pour un imbécile/pour être une belle ville to be generally thought of as stupid/as a beautiful town (auprès de by); passer pour un génie to pass as a genius; son excentricité passe pour de l'intelligence his/her eccentricity passes for intelligence; il passe pour l'inventeur de l'ordinateur he's supposed to have invented computers; passer pour quelqu'un d'autre to be taken for someone else; il pourrait passer pour un Américain he could be taken for an American; il veut passer pour un grand homme he wants to be seen as a great man; faire passer qn/qch pour exceptionnel/exemplaire to make sb/sth out to be exceptional/a model of perfection; se faire passer pour malade to pretend to be ill; se faire passer pour mort to fake one's own death; il se fait passer pour mon frère he passes himself off as my brother; se faisant passer pour un agent d'assurance by passing himself off as ou by impersonating an insurance salesman; il m'a fait passer pour un imbécile he made me look like a fool;13 ( disparaître) [douleur, événement] to pass; quand l'orage sera or aura passé lit when the storm is over; fig when the storm dies down; ça passera ( sa mauvaise humeur) it'll pass; ( ton chagrin) you'll get over it; la première réaction passée, il a été possible de faire once we/they calmed down it was possible to do; nous avons dû attendre que sa colère soit passée we had to wait for his/her anger to subside; passer de mode [vêtement, style, chanson, expression] to go out of fashion; cette mode est vite passée or a vite passé that fashion was short-lived; faire passer à qn l'envie or le goût de faire to cure sb of the desire to do; les sales gosses, je vais leur faire passer l'envie or l'habitude de tirer sur ma sonnette! those damn kids, I'll teach them to ring my bell!; ce médicament fait passer les maux d'estomac this medicine relieves stomach ache; cette mauvaise habitude te passera it's a bad habit you'll grow out of; ça lui passera avant que ça me reprenne○ it won't last;14 (apparaître, être projeté, diffusé) [artiste, groupe] ( sur une scène) to be appearing; (à la télévision, radio) to be on; [spectacle, film] to be on; [cassette, musique] to be playing; mon ami passe à la télévision ce soir my friend is on television tonight; les films portugais qui passent à la télévision/au Rex/à Paris the Portuguese films (that are) on television/on at the Rex/on in Paris;15 ( être placé) passer avant/après ( en importance) to come before/after; la santé passe avant tout health comes first; il fait passer sa famille avant ses amis he puts his family before his friends;16 ○( disparaître) où étais-tu (encore) passé? where (on earth) did you get to?; où est passé mon livre/le chat? where has my book/the cat got to?;17 ( s'écouler) [temps] to pass, to go by; deux ans ont passé depuis l'événement two years have passed since it happened; le temps a passé, et les gens ont oublié time has passed and people have forgotten; je ne vois pas le temps passer I don't know where the time goes; le week-end a or est passé trop vite the weekend went too quickly;18 ( se mettre à) to turn to; passons aux choses sérieuses let's turn to serious matters; nous pouvons passer à l'étape suivante we can move on to the next stage; passons à autre chose let's change the subject; nous allons passer au vote let's vote now; passer à l'offensive to take the offensive;19 ( être transmis) passer de père en fils/de génération en génération/à ses héritiers to be handed down from father to son/from generation to generation/to one's heirs; l'expression est passée dans la langue the expression has become part of the language; ça finira par passer dans les mœurs it'll eventually become common practice; il a fait passer son émotion dans la salle he transmitted his emotion to the audience;20 ( être promu) to be promoted to; il est passé général he's been promoted to general; elle est passée maître dans l'art de mentir she's an accomplished liar;21 ( être dépensé) [argent, somme] to go on ou in ou into; [produit, matière] to go into; la moitié de mon salaire passe en remboursement de mes dettes half my salary goes on paying off my debts; toutes mes économies y sont passées○ all my savings went into it;22 ○( mourir) y passer to die; si tu continues à conduire comme ça, tu vas finir par y passer if you keep driving like that, you'll kill yourself; on y passera tous, mais le plus tard sera le mieux we've all got to go sometime, the later the better;25 ( changer de vitesse) passer en troisième/marche arrière to go into third/reverse; la troisième passe mal or a du mal à passer third gear is a bit stiff; passer de seconde en troisième to go from second into third;26 Jeux (au bridge, poker) to pass.C se passer vpr1 ( se produire) to happen; ça s'est passé en Chine/à Pékin/le matin/au bon moment it happened in China/in Beijing/in the morning/at the right time; il ne se passe jamais rien dans ce village nothing ever happens in this village; que se passe-t-il?, qu'est-ce qui se passe? what's happening, what's going on?; tout se passe comme si le dollar avait été dévalué it's as if the dollar was devalued;2 ( être situé) to take place; la scène se passe au Viêt Nam/dans les années trente/de nos jours the scene is set in Vietnam/in the thirties/in the present day;3 ( se dérouler) [opération, examen, négociations] to go; comment s'est passée la réunion? how did the meeting go?; tout s'est bien passé everything went well; ça s'est mal passé it didn't go well; la réunion s'est très mal passée the meeting went very badly; tout s'est passé très vite it all happened very fast; ça va mal se passer pour toi si tu continues! you're going to be in trouble if you carry on GB ou continue doing that!; ça ne se passera pas comme ça! I won't leave it at that!;4 ( s'écouler) [période] to go by, to pass; il s'est passé deux ans depuis, deux ans se sont passés depuis that was two years ago; il ne se passe guère de jour (sans) qu'elle ne trouve à se plaindre hardly a day goes by without her finding something to complain about; attendons que ça se passe let's wait till it's over; nos soirées se passaient à regarder la télévision we spent the evenings watching television; ⇒ jeunesse;5 ( se dispenser) se passer de [personne] to do without [objet, activité, personne]; to go without [repas, nourriture, sommeil]; nous nous sommes passés de voiture we did without a car; nous nous passerons de lui we'll do without him; je me passerais bien de tes remarques I can do without your comments; se passer de commentaires to speak for itself; ne pas pouvoir se passer de faire not to be able to help oneself from doing; se passer des services de qn to do without sb's services;6 ( se mettre) se passer la langue sur les lèvres/la main dans les cheveux to run one's tongue over one's lips/one's fingers through one's hair; se passer la main sur le front to put a hand to one's forehead;7 ( l'un à l'autre) ils se sont passé des documents they exchanged some documents; nous nous sommes passé le virus we caught the virus from each other.[pase] verbe intransitif (auxiliaire être)A.[EXPRIME UN DÉPLACEMENT]passer dans: pour empêcher les poids lourds de passer dans le village to stop lorries from driving ou going through the villagea. [devant moi] go in front of me if you can't seeb. [devant tout le monde] go to the front if you can't seepasser sous une voiture [se faire écraser] to get run over (by a car)des péniches passaient sur le canal barges were going past ou were sailing on the canal[fugitivement]un sourire passa sur ses lèvres a smile played about her lips, she smiled briefly3. [emprunter un certain itinéraire]si vous passez à Paris, venez me voir come and see me if you're in Paris[fleuve, route] to go, to run5. [sur un parcours régulier - démarcheur, représentant] to call ; [ - bateau, bus, train] to come ou to go pastle facteur passe deux fois par jour the postman delivers ou comes twice a dayle bateau/train est déjà passé the boat/train has already gone ou leftle prochain bateau passera dans deux jours the next boat will call ou is due in two days6. [faire une visite] to callj'ai demandé au médecin de passer I asked the doctor to call (in) ou to come ou to visit7. [franchir une limite] to get through8. [s'infiltrer] to passpasser dans le sang to pass into ou to enter the bloodstreamle café doit passer lentement [dans le filtre] the coffee must filter through slowly9. [aller, se rendre] to gooù sont passées mes lunettes? where have my glasses got ou disappeared to?passer de Suisse en France to cross over ou to go from Switzerland to FranceB.[EXPRIME UNE ACTION]1. [se soumettre à]ce matin, je suis passé au tableau I was asked to explain something at the blackboard this morningy passer (familier) : je ne veux pas me faire opérer — il faudra bien que tu y passes, pourtant! I don't want to have an operation — you're going to have to!avec lui, toutes les femmes du service y sont passées he's had all the women in his department2. [être accepté] to passelle est passée à l'écrit mais pas à l'oral she got through ou she passed the written exam but not the oralton petit discours est bien passé your little speech went down well ou was well receivedle film passe mal sur le petit écran/en noir et blanc the film just isn't the same on TV/in black and whitepasse (encore): l'injurier, passe encore, mais le frapper! it's one thing to insult him, but quite another to hit him!3. [être transmis] to gola ferme est passée de père en fils depuis cinq générations the farm has been handed down from father to son for five generationsla locution est passée du latin à l'anglais the phrase came ou passed into English from Latin4. [entrer] to passc'est passé dans le langage courant it's passed into ou it's now part of everyday speechc'est passé dans les moeurs it's become standard ou normal practice5. [être utilisé, absorbé] to gosi les socialistes passent if the socialists get in ou are electedRADIO & TÉLÉVISIONpasser à la radio [émission, personne] to be on the radio ou the aira. [personne] to be ou to appear on televisionb. [film] to be on television8. DROIT [comparaître]passer devant le tribunal to come up ou to go before the courtpasser en correctionnelle ≃ to go before the magistrate's courtC.[EXPRIME UN CHANGEMENT D'ÉTAT]1. [accéder - à un niveau]2. [devenir] to become3. [dans des locutions verbales]passer de... à [changer d'état]: passer de l'état liquide à l'état gazeux to pass ou to change from the liquid to the gaseous statela production est passée de 20 à 30/de 30 à 20 tonnes output has gone (up) from 20 to 30/(down) from 30 to 20 tonnescomment êtes-vous passé du cinéma au théâtre? how did you move ou make the transition from the cinema to the stage?il passe d'une idée à l'autre he jumps ou flits from one idea to another4. AUTOMOBILEpasser en troisième to change ou go into third (gear)D.[EXPRIME UNE ÉVOLUTION DANS LE TEMPS]la journée est passée agréablement the day went off ou passed pleasantly2. [s'estomper - douleur] to fade (away), to wear off ; [ - malaise] to disappear ; [ - mode, engouement] to die out ; [ - enthousiasme] to wear off, to fade ; [ - beauté] to fade, to wane ; [ - chance, jeunesse] to pass ; [ - mauvaise humeur] to pass, to vanish ; [ - rage, tempête] to die down ; [ - averse] to die down, to stopfaire passer: ce médicament fait passer la douleur très rapidement this medicine relieves pain very quickly[se faner - fleur] to wilt[pâlir - teinte]4. (auxiliaire avoir) (vieilli) [mourir]il a passé cette nuit he passed on ou away last night————————[pase] verbe transitif (auxiliaire avoir)A.[EXPRIME UN DÉPLACEMENT]1. [traverser - pont, col de montagne] to go over (inseparable), to cross ; [ - écluse] to go through (inseparable)2. [franchir - frontière, ligne d'arrivée] to crosspasser l'arrêt de l'autobus [le manquer] to miss one's bus stoppasser le cap Horn to (go) round Cape Horn, to round the Capequand on passe les 1 000 mètres d'altitude when you go over 1,000 metres highl'or a passé les 400 dollars l'once gold has broken through the $ 400 an ounce mark4. [transporter] to ferry ou to take across (separable)5. [introduire]passer de la drogue/des cigarettes en fraude to smuggle drugs/cigarettes6. [engager - partie du corps] to putpasser son bras autour de la taille de quelqu'un to put ou to slip one's arm round somebody's waistje n'arrive pas à passer ma tête dans l'encolure de cette robe my head won't go through the neck of the dress7. [faire aller - instrument] to runpasse le balai dans l'escalier give the stairs a sweep, sweep the stairs9. SPORT [franchir - obstacle, haie] to jump (over)[transmettre - ballon] to passB.[EXPRIME UNE ACTION]1. [se soumettre à - permis de conduire] to take ; [ - examen] to take, to sit (UK) ; [ - entretien] to have ; [ - scanner, visite médicale] to have, to go for (inseparable)il a passé l'écrit, mais attendons l'oral he's passed the written exam, but let's see what happens in the oralje passe toutes les descriptions dans ses romans I miss out ou I skip all the descriptions in her novels4. [tolérer]passez-moi l'expression/le mot if you'll pardon the expression/excuse the term5. [soumettre à l'action de]passer des légumes au mixeur to put vegetables through the blender, to blend vegetablespasser quelque chose sous l'eau to rinse something ou to give something a rinse under the tappasser quelque chose à quelqu'un (familier) to give somebody a good dressing-down, to tick somebody off (UK)se faire passer quelque chose (familier) to get a good ticking off (UK), to get a good chewing-out (US)6. [donner, transmettre - généralement] to pass, to hand, to give ; [ - maladie] to give ; [ - au téléphone] to put through (separable)je te passe Fred here's Fred, I'll hand you over to Fredpasse-moi Annie let me talk to Annie, put Annie on7. [rendre public - annonce]8. (familier) [prêter] to lendje vais te passer de la crème dans le dos I'm going to put ou to rub some cream on your back11. [enfiler - vêtement] to slip ou to put on (separable)12. AUTOMOBILEpasser la troisième to change ou to shift into third gear[diapositive] to showRADIO [émission] to broadcast14. COMMERCE [conclure - entente] to conclude, to come to (inseparable), to reach ; [ - marché] to agree on (inseparable), to strike, to reach ; [ - commande] to placeC.[EXPRIME UNE NOTION TEMPORELLE]1. [employer - durée] to spendpassez un bon week-end/une bonne soirée! have a nice weekend/evening!as-tu passé une bonne nuit? did you sleep well last night?, did you have a good night?elle ne passera pas la nuit she won't see the night out, she won't last the night3. [assouvir - envie] to satisfy————————passer après verbe plus prépositionil faut le faire libérer, le reste passe après we must get him released, everything else is secondary————————passer avant verbe plus prépositionto go ou to come beforeses intérêts passent avant tout his own interests come before anything else, he puts his own interests before everything else————————passer par verbe plus préposition1. [dans une formation] to go through2. [dans une évolution] to go through, to undergole pays est passé par toutes les formes de gouvernement the country has experienced every form of government3. [recourir à] to go throughpour comprendre, il faut être passé par là you have to have experienced it to understand————————passer pour verbe plus préposition1. [avec nom] to be thought of asje vais passer pour un idiot I'll be taken for ou people will take me for an idiot2. [avec adj]3. [avec verbe]elle passe pour descendre d'une famille noble she is said to be descended from an aristocratic family————————passer sur verbe plus préposition[excuser] to overlookpassons sur les détails let's pass over ou skip the detailspassons! let's say no more about it!, let's drop it!tu me l'avais promis, mais passons! you promised me, but never mind!————————se passer verbe pronominal intransitifla soirée s'est passée tranquillement the evening went by ou passed quietlyqu'est-ce qui se passe? what's happening?, what's going on?il se passe que ton frère vient d'être arrêté, (voilà ce qui se passe)! your brother's just been arrested, that's what's!il ne se passe pas une semaine sans qu'il perde de l'argent aux courses not a week goes by without him losing money on the horses3. [se dérouler - dans certaines conditions] to go (off)l'opération s'est bien/mal passée the operation went (off) smoothly/badlysi tout se passe bien, nous y serons demain if all goes well, we'll be there tomorrowtout se passe comme prévu everything's going according to plan ou going as planned————————se passer verbe pronominal transitifil se passa un peigne/la main dans les cheveux he ran a comb/his fingers through his hair————————se passer de verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [vivre sans] to do ou to go without2. [s'abstenir]3. [ne pas avoir besoin de]————————en passant locution adverbiale1. [dans la conversation] in passingfaire une remarque en passant to remark in passing, to make a casual remark2. [sur son chemin]il s'arrête de temps à autre en passant he calls on his way by ou past from time to time————————en passant par locution prépositionnelle————————1. [dans l'espace] vial'avion va à Athènes en passant par Londres the plane goes to Athens via London ou stops in London on its way to Athens2. [dans une énumération] (and) including -
54 verkneifen
v/t (unreg.) umg.1. er konnte sich das Lachen nicht verkneifen he couldn’t help laughing, he couldn’t keep a straight face; ich konnte mir die Bemerkung nicht / kaum verkneifen I couldn’t resist saying it, I just had to come out with it / I could hardly stop myself from saying it* * *ver|knei|fen ptp verkni\#ffen [fɛɐ'knɪfn]vt irreg (inf)etw verknéífen — to stop oneself (from) saying/doing etc sth; Lächeln to keep back sth; Bemerkung to bite back sth
ich konnte mir das Lachen nicht verknéífen — I couldn't help laughing
das kann ich mir verknéífen — I can manage without that (iro)
See:→ auch verkniffen* * *ver·knei·fen *vr irreg (fam)1. (nicht offen zeigen) to repress sthich konnte mir ein Grinsen nicht \verkneifen I couldn't keep a straight face [or help grinning2. (sich versagen) to do without sth* * *unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb (ugs.)1)sich (Dat.) eine Frage/Bemerkung verkneifen — bite back a question/remark
ich konnte mir das Lachen kaum verkneifen — I could hardly keep a straight face; I could hardly stop myself laughing
2) (verzichten) manage or do withoutes sich (Dat.) verkneifen, etwas zu tun — stop oneself doing something
* * *verkneifen v/t (irr) umg1.er konnte sich das Lachen nicht verkneifen he couldn’t help laughing, he couldn’t keep a straight face;ich konnte mir die Bemerkung nicht/kaum verkneifen I couldn’t resist saying it, I just had to come out with it/I could hardly stop myself from saying it2.sich (dat)etwas verkneifen (auf etwas verzichten) do without sth* * *unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb (ugs.)1)sich (Dat.) eine Frage/Bemerkung verkneifen — bite back a question/remark
ich konnte mir das Lachen kaum verkneifen — I could hardly keep a straight face; I could hardly stop myself laughing
2) (verzichten) manage or do withoutes sich (Dat.) verkneifen, etwas zu tun — stop oneself doing something
* * *v.to deny oneself a thing expr. -
55 bind
1. transitive verb,he was bound hand and foot — er war/wurde an Händen und Füßen gefesselt
3) (Bookb.) binden4)be bound up with something — (fig.) eng mit etwas verbunden sein
5) (oblige)bind somebody/oneself to something — jemanden/sich an etwas (Akk.) binden
be bound to do something — (required) verpflichtet sein, etwas zu tun
6)be bound to do something — (certain) etwas ganz bestimmt tun
it is bound to rain — es wird bestimmt od. sicherlich regnen
7)I'm bound to say that... — (feel obliged) ich muss schon sagen, dass...
8) (Cookery) binden9) (Law)2. intransitive verb,bind somebody over [to keep the peace] — jemanden verwarnen od. rechtlich verpflichten[, die öffentliche Ordnung zu wahren]
1) (cohere) binden; [Lehm, Ton:] fest od. hart werden; [Zement:] abbinden2) (be restricted) blockieren; [Kolben:] sich festfressen3. noun1) (coll.): (nuisance)what a bind! — wie unangenehm od. lästig!
2)be in a bind — (Amer. coll.) in einer Klemme sitzen (ugs.)
* * *past tense, past participle - bound; verb1) (to tie up: The doctor bound up the patient's leg with a bandage; The robbers bound up the bank manager with rope.) binden•- academic.ru/6978/binding">binding- -bound* * *[baɪnd]to be a bit of a \bind ziemlich lästig seinto be in a bit of a \bind in der Klemme stecken [o sitzen] famII. vi<bound, bound>binden; clay, soil fest werdenIII. vt<bound, bound>1. (fasten)to be bound hand and foot an Händen und Füßen gefesselt sein2. (cause to congeal)▪ to \bind together ⇆ sth etw zusammenbinden3. (commit)▪ to \bind sb jdn binden [o verpflichten]to \bind sb to secrecy jdn zum Stillschweigen verpflichten4. usu passiveto \bind one's feet seine Füße einschnürento \bind one's hair seine Haare zusammenbinden5. TYPOto \bind a book ein Buch binden* * *[baɪnd] pret, ptp bound1. vtbound hand and foot — an Händen und Füßen gefesselt or gebunden
2) (= tie round) wound, arm etc verbinden; bandage wickeln, binden; artery abbinden; (for beauty) waist einschnüren; feet einbinden or -schnüren; hair binden3) (= secure edge of) material, hem einfassen4) book binden5)(= oblige
by contract, promise) to bind sb to sth — jdn an etw (acc) binden, jdn zu etw verpflichtento bind sb to do sth — jdn verpflichten, etw zu tun
to bind sb as an apprentice — jdn in die Lehre geben (to zu)
See:→ bound7) (= make cohere COOK) binden2. vi1) (= cohere cement etc) bindenstop the soil binding by adding some compost — lockern Sie den Boden mit Kompost
the clay soil tended to bind — der Lehmboden war ziemlich schwer or klebte ziemlich
the grass should help the soil bind — das Gras sollte den Boden festigen
3) (= stick brake, sliding part etc) blockieren3. n (inf)1)in a bind — in der Klemme (inf)
2)* * *bind [baınd]A s1. a) Band nb) Bindfaden m2. MUSa) Haltebogen mb) Bindebogen mc) Klammer fd) Querbalken m3. MINER eisenhaltige Tonerdea) in Schwulitäten sein,b) in einer Zwickmühle sein oder sitzen;put sb in a bind jemanden in Schwulitäten bringenB v/t prät und pperf bound [baʊnd]1. (an-, um-, fest)binden, knoten, knüpfen:bind sth to a tree etwas an einen Baum binden2. (ein)binden, verbinden, umwickeln3. einen Saum etc einfassen4. ein Rad etc beschlagen5. fesseln, binden (auch fig:to an akk):they bound his hands behind him sie banden ihm die Hände auf den Rücken6. Fechten: die Klinge des Gegners binden9. hart machen10. MED verstopfenbind o.s. to do sth sich verpflichten, etwas zu tun;bind a bargain einen Handel (durch Anzahlung) verbindlich machen;bind sb (as an) apprentice jemanden in Ausbildung oder in die Lehre geben (to bei); → bound1 B 2, B 412. ein Buch (ein)bindenC v/i1. CHEM, GASTR binden2. fest oder hart werden3. MED stopfen4. fig binden(d sein), verpflichten* * *1. transitive verb,he was bound hand and foot — er war/wurde an Händen und Füßen gefesselt
3) (Bookb.) binden4)be bound up with something — (fig.) eng mit etwas verbunden sein
5) (oblige)bind somebody/oneself to something — jemanden/sich an etwas (Akk.) binden
be bound to do something — (required) verpflichtet sein, etwas zu tun
6)be bound to do something — (certain) etwas ganz bestimmt tun
it is bound to rain — es wird bestimmt od. sicherlich regnen
7)I'm bound to say that... — (feel obliged) ich muss schon sagen, dass...
8) (Cookery) binden9) (Law)2. intransitive verb,bind somebody over [to keep the peace] — jemanden verwarnen od. rechtlich verpflichten[, die öffentliche Ordnung zu wahren]
1) (cohere) binden; [Lehm, Ton:] fest od. hart werden; [Zement:] abbinden2) (be restricted) blockieren; [Kolben:] sich festfressen3. noun1) (coll.): (nuisance)what a bind! — wie unangenehm od. lästig!
2)be in a bind — (Amer. coll.) in einer Klemme sitzen (ugs.)
* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: bound)= binden v.(§ p.,pp.: band, gebunden)verbinden v.verpflichten v. -
56 Kasse
f; -, -n1. (Ladenkasse) till; (Registrierkasse) cash register; die Kasse klingelt oder die Kassen klingeln umg. the cash tills are ringing; in die Kasse greifen oder einen Griff in die Kasse tun help o.s. to the takings (Am. the take), have a hand in the till2. (Zahlstelle) (Kassentisch) cash desk; Supermarkt: checkout (counter); einer Bank: counter (for payments); Büro: cashier’s office; THEAT. etc.: box office; SPORT ticket window; zahlen Sie bitte an der Kasse please pay at the cash desk (Am. pay the cashier); jemanden zur Kasse bitten umg. present s.o. with the bill3. Kartenspiel etc.: pool4. (Krankenkasse) health (insurance) scheme (Am. plan); bei welcher Kasse sind Sie? which health scheme (Am. plan oder company) are you with?; in keiner Kasse sein have no health insurance, be uninsured6. (Einnahmen) takings Pl., receipts Pl., Am. auch take; Kasse machen cash up; sie führt die Kasse she looks after the money7. (Bargeld) cash; gut / knapp bei Kasse sein umg. be flush / be hard up; etw. reißt ein Loch in die / in jemandes Kasse s.th. makes a big hole in one’s finances; Kasse machen umg. (schwer verdienen) be raking it in; getrennt* * *die Kasse(Kassentisch) cash desk;(Ladenkasse) till; exchequer;(Theater) booking office; ticket office; box office* * *Kạs|se ['kasə]f -, -n1) (= Zahlstelle) cash desk (Brit) or point, till (Brit), cash register (US), counter (esp US); (= Zahlraum) cashier's office; (THEAT ETC) box office; (in Bank) bank counter; (in Supermarkt) checkoutan der Kasse (in Geschäft) — at the desk (esp Brit), at the (checkout) counter (esp US)
2) (= Geldkasten) cash box; (in Läden) cash register, till (Brit); (= Geldmittel) coffers pl; (bei Spielen) kitty; (in einer Spielbank) bankin die Kasse greifen (inf) — to dip into the till (Brit) or cashbox
der Film hat volle Kassen gemacht — the film was a big box-office success
die Kassen klingeln — the tills are ringing (Brit), the money is really rolling in
3) (= Bargeld) cashbei Kasse sein (inf) — to be flush (inf), to be in the money (inf)
knapp bei Kasse sein (inf) — to be short of cash, to be out of pocket (Brit)
gut/schlecht bei Kasse sein (inf) — to be well-off/badly-off
Kasse machen — to check one's finances; (in Geschäft) to cash up (Brit), to count up the earnings (US)
die Kasse führen — to be in charge of the money
die Kasse stimmt! (inf) — the money's OK (inf)
jdn zur Kasse bitten — to ask sb to pay up
4) (inf = Sparkasse) (savings) bank5)See:= Krankenkasse* * *die1) (a ticket office in a theatre, concert - hall etc: There's a queue at the box office for tonight's show.) box office2) (a place where payment is made for goods bought in a supermarket.) checkout3) (a stock or supply: We put our money into a general pool.) pool* * *Kas·se<-, -n>[ˈkasə]fnetto \Kasse net cashgegen \Kasse for cash2. (Kartenverkauf) ticket office3. (Registrierkasse) cash register, till\Kasse machen to close out a register; (fig sl) to cash up, to earn a packetdie \Kassen klingeln (fam) the tills are ringinggut/schlecht bei \Kasse sein (fam) to be well/badly offknapp/nicht bei \Kasse sein to be short of cash/hard up6. (Stahlkiste zur Geldaufbewahrung) cash boxgemeinsame/getrennte \Kasse machen to have joint/separate housekeeping* * *die; Kasse, Kassen1) (Kassette) cash box; (RegistrierKasse) till; cash registerin die Kasse greifen od. einen Griff in die Kasse tun — (ugs.; auch fig.) help oneself from the till
er wurde beim Griff in die Kasse ertappt — (auch fig.) he was caught with his fingers in the till
Kasse machen — (Kaufmannsspr.) cash up
jemanden zur Kasse bitten — (ugs.) ask somebody to pay up
3) (Geld) cashgemeinsame Kasse führen od. machen — share expenses
gut/knapp bei Kasse sein — be well-off or flush/be short of cash or money
etwas reißt ein Loch in die Kasse — (ugs.) something makes a hole in somebody's pocket or a dent in somebody's finances
die Kasse führen — be in charge of the money or finances pl.
4) (Kassenraum) cashier's office5) (TheaterKasse, KinoKasse, StadionKasse) box office6) s. Krankenkasse7) (Kaufmannsspr.): (Barzahlung) [payment in] cash* * *die Kassen klingeln umg the cash tills are ringing;2. (Zahlstelle) (Kassentisch) cash desk; Supermarkt: checkout (counter); einer Bank: counter (for payments); Büro: cashier’s office; THEAT etc box office; SPORT ticket window;zahlen Sie bitte an der Kasse please pay at the cash desk (US pay the cashier);jemanden zur Kasse bitten umg present sb with the bill3. Kartenspiel etc: poolin keiner Kasse sein have no health insurance, be uninsuredKasse machen cash up;sie führt die Kasse she looks after the money7. (Bargeld) cash;gut/knapp bei Kasse sein umg be flush/be hard up;etwas reißt ein Loch in die/in jemandes Kasse sth makes a big hole in one’s finances;* * *die; Kasse, Kassen1) (Kassette) cash box; (RegistrierKasse) till; cash registerin die Kasse greifen od. einen Griff in die Kasse tun — (ugs.; auch fig.) help oneself from the till
er wurde beim Griff in die Kasse ertappt — (auch fig.) he was caught with his fingers in the till
Kasse machen — (Kaufmannsspr.) cash up
jemanden zur Kasse bitten — (ugs.) ask somebody to pay up
3) (Geld) cashgemeinsame Kasse führen od. machen — share expenses
gut/knapp bei Kasse sein — be well-off or flush/be short of cash or money
etwas reißt ein Loch in die Kasse — (ugs.) something makes a hole in somebody's pocket or a dent in somebody's finances
die Kasse führen — be in charge of the money or finances pl.
4) (Kassenraum) cashier's office5) (TheaterKasse, KinoKasse, StadionKasse) box office6) s. Krankenkasse7) (Kaufmannsspr.): (Barzahlung) [payment in] cash* * *-n f.cash desk n.cash register n.cash-box n.exchequer n.point of sales n. -
57 stint
1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verb3. nounstint on something — an etwas (Dat.) sparen
1) (allotted amount) [Arbeits]pensum, das2) (limitation)* * *[stɪnt]I. nto do one's \stint seinen Teil beitragenhe has just finished his \stint of compulsory military service er hat soeben die vorgeschriebene Wehrdienstzeit abgeleistether most productive period was her five-year \stint as a foreign correspondent ihre produktivste Zeit waren die fünf Jahre, die sie als Auslandskorrespondentin verbrachte▪ without \stint ohne EinschränkungII. vtthe company \stints money on safety measures in the factory die Firma spart bei den Sicherheitsmaßnahmen in der FabrikIII. vi* * *[stɪnt]1. nhe did a five-year stint on the oil rigs —
my stint was from 3 to 6/lasted two hours — ich war von 3 bis 6/zwei Stunden lang dran
he has done his stint of washing up — er hat seinen (An)teil am Abwaschen geleistet
would you like to do a stint at the wheel? — wie wärs, wenn du auch mal fahren würdest?
he does a stint in the gym/at the computer every day — er betätigt sich jeden Tag eine Weile in der Turnhalle/am Computer
2)2. vtsparen mit, knausern mitto stint sb of sth of praise, reward — jdm gegenüber mit etw knausern jdm etw vorenthalten
3. vito stint on sth — mit etw sparen or knausern
* * *stint1 [stınt]A v/tstint o.s. of sich einschränken mit, sich etwas versagen2. mit Geld, Lob etc knausernC s1. Be-, Einschränkung f:without stint ohne Einschränkung, reichlich, rückhaltlos2. a) (vorgeschriebenes) Maßb) (zugewiesene) Arbeit, Pensum n:do one’s daily stint sein Tagespensum erledigen* * *1. transitive verb2. intransitive verbstint oneself [of something] — sich [mit etwas] einschränken
3. nounstint on something — an etwas (Dat.) sparen
1) (allotted amount) [Arbeits]pensum, das2) (limitation)* * *v.beschränken v.einschränken v.umschränken v. -
58 die Sache
- {affair} việc, công việc, việc làm, sự vụ, chuyện tình, chuyện yêu đương, chuyện vấn đề, việc buôn bán, việc giao thiệp, cái, thứ, vật, đồ, món, chuyện, trận đánh nhỏ - {artefact} sự giả tạo, giả tượng, đồ tạo tác - {case} trường hợp, cảnh ngộ, hoàn cảnh, tình thế, ca, vụ, việc kiện, việc thưa kiện, kiện, việc tố tụng, cách, hộp, hòm, ngăn, túi, vỏ, hộp chữ in - {cause} nguyên nhân, nguyên do, căn nguyên, lẽ, cớ, lý do, động cơ, mục tiêu, mục đích, sự nghiệp, đại nghĩa, chính nghĩa - {concern} sự liên quan tới, sự dính líu tới, lợi, lợi lộc, phần, cổ phần, chuyện phải lo, sự lo lắng, sự lo âu, sự lo ngại, sự quan tâm, hãng buôn, xí nghiệp, công việc kinh doanh - {matter} chất, vật chất, đề, chủ đề, nội dung, vật phẩm, điều, sự kiện, vấn đề, việc quan trọng, chuyện quan trọng, số ước lượng, khoảng độ, cơ hội, mủ - {thing} thức, sự, đồ dùng, dụng cụ, đồ đạc, quần áo..., sự việc, người, sinh vật, của cải, tài sản, mẫu, vật mẫu, kiểu = zur Sache! {question!}+ = die heiße Sache {hot stuff}+ = die klare Sache {plain sailing}+ = die ganze Sache {the whole issue}+ = die große Sache {do}+ = die Sache ist die {the point is}+ = der Kern der Sache {root of the matter}+ = die wertlose Sache {yellow dog}+ = die riskante Sache {touch-and-go}+ = die verfehlte Sache {failure}+ = das ist deine Sache {it's your funeral; that's your own lookout}+ = das ist meine Sache {that's my affair; that's my business}+ = die unsichere Sache {toss-up}+ = der Sache nachgehen {to go into the matter}+ = eine dumme Sache {an unpleasant business}+ = zur Sache kommen {to come to business; to come to the point; to get down to brass tacks; to touch bottom}+ = die todsichere Sache {dead certainty}+ = die praktische Sache {geegaw}+ = die großartige Sache {ripper; slasher}+ = eine reelle Sache {a square deal}+ = die eigenartige Sache {oddity}+ = die gefährliche Sache {caution}+ = die altmodische Sache {backnumber}+ = die hinderliche Sache {bind}+ = die langweilige Sache {bore}+ = die abgekartete Sache {collusion}+ = einer Sache ähneln {to simulate}+ = die eingebildete Sache {nonentity}+ = die weitbekannte Sache {notoriety}+ = die beschlossene Sache {settled matter}+ = die Sache lohnt nicht. {the game is not worth the candle.}+ = die erstaunliche Sache {knockout}+ = Das ist Ihre Sache! {It's your funeral!}+ = einer Sache entsagen {to renounce}+ = eine Sache verdienen {to be worthy of a thing}+ = einer Sache berauben {to shear of a thing}+ = einer Sache vorbauen {to take precautions against something}+ = der Sache gewachsen sein {to be up to the mark}+ = einer Sache beikommen {to cope with someone}+ = einer Sache wert sein {to be worthy of a thing}+ = eine Sache besprechen {to talk a matter over}+ = einer Sache nachjagen {to hunt for something}+ = bei der Sache bleiben {to stick to the point}+ = eine abgekartete Sache {a piece of jobbery; a put-up job}+ = eine ausgemachte Sache {a foregone conclusion}+ = einer Sache nachspüren {to spy into something}+ = im Verlauf einer Sache {in the course of a thing}+ = einer Sache nachhelfen {to help something along}+ = das gehört nicht zur Sache {that's beside the point}+ = die Sache läßt sich gut an {things are shaping well}+ = einer Sache entsprechen {to measure up to a thing}+ = gemeinsame Sache machen {to pool}+ = um die Sache herumreden {to beat about the bush}+ = sich einer Sache rühmen {to glory}+ = nicht zur Sache gehörig {beside the question; out of court}+ = unbeschadet einer Sache {without prejudice to a thing}+ = das ist eine Sache für sich {that's another story}+ = gemeinsame Sache machen [mit] {to make common cause [with]}+ = jemandes Sache vertreten {to plead to someone's cause}+ = nicht zur Sache gehörend {irrelevant}+ = einer Sache beipflichten {to consent to something}+ = um eine Sache herumreden {to talk round a subject}+ = eine aussichtslose Sache {a lost cause}+ = einer Sache mächtig sein {to master something}+ = die Sache gefällt mir nicht. {I don't like the look of it.}+ = sich einer Sache annehmen {to take care of something}+ = einer Sache untreu werden {to desert a cause}+ = so wie ich die Sache sehe {the way I see it}+ = einer Sache gewärtig sein {to be prepared for something}+ = sich einer Sache hingeben {to addict to a thing}+ = sich einer Sache enthalten {to abstain from a thing}+ = einer Sache habhaft werden {to get hold of something}+ = einer Sache gewachsen sein {to be equal to something; to feel equal to something}+ = eine ganz verfahrene Sache {the devil of a mess}+ = eine rein persönliche Sache {a purely personal matter}+ = einer Sache nicht gewachsen {unequal to something}+ = für eine gute Sache kämpfen {to fight for a good cause}+ = einer Sache ausgesetzt sein {to be liable to something}+ = sich einer Sache entledigen {to acquit oneself of a duty; to get rid of something}+ = du vernebelst die Sache nur {you are clouding the issue}+ = eine Sache überdrüssig sein {to be tired of something}+ = einer Sache angemessen sein {to be suited to something}+ = die ganze Sache ist abgeblasen. {the whole thing is off.}+ = sich einer Sache widersetzen {to fight against something}+ = einer Sache voll bewußt sein {to be awake to something}+ = einer Sache überdrüssig sein {to be out of conceit with something; to be out of love with a thing}+ = er ging die Sache langsam an {he used a low-key approach}+ = einer Sache entgegenarbeiten {to thwart something}+ = damit ist die Sache erledigt {that settles the matter}+ = das ist eine völlig andere Sache {that is quite another matter}+ = Haben Sie die Sache erledigt? {Did you straighten out the matter?}+ = sich hinter eine Sache setzen {to put one's back into something}+ = wie fassen Sie die Sache auf? {what is your version of the matter?}+ = einer Sache genau entsprechen {to check with something}+ = Einblick in eine Sache nehmen {to look into a matter}+ = sich einer Sache verschreiben {to devote oneself to something}+ = Es war eine abgekartete Sache. {It was a put-up affair.}+ = die Sache verhält sich ganz anders {that's an entirely different thing}+ = Er bringt Schwung in die Sache. {He makes things hum.}+ = ein Licht auf eine Sache werfen {to throw a light on the matter}+ = die Sache hat mir gehörig zugesetzt {that affair took it out of me}+ = laßt uns die Sache fertig machen {let's put some meat on the bones}+ = sich einer Sache würdig erweisen {to prove worthy of something}+ = damit ist die Sache nicht abgetan {that doesn't settle the matter}+ = die Sache verhält sich folgendermaßen {things are as follows}+ = die ganze Sache sieht verdächtig aus. {the whole thing looks fishy.}+ = sich einer Sache nicht bewußt sein {to be unconscious of something}+ = jemanden von einer Sache entbinden {to release someone from something}+ = die Sache verhält sich genau umgekehrt {the boot is on the other leg}+ = einer Sache wehrlos gegenüberstehen {to be helpless against something}+ = Ich bin ganz außer mir über die Sache. {I'm quite put out about the matter.}+ = mit Leib und Seele bei einer Sache geben {to do something with heart and soul}+ = eine unangenehme Sache unerledigt weitergeben {to pass the buck}+ = sich der erfolgversprechenden Sache anschließen {to jump on the bandwagon}+ = in dem Bewußtsein, für eine gute Sache zu arbeiten {conscious of working for a good cause}+ = das letzte Wort in dieser Sache ist noch nicht gesprochen {the last word has not yet been said on this matter}+ -
59 apply
1) ((with to) to put (something) on or against something else: to apply ointment to a cut.) legge/smøre på2) ((with to) to use (something) for some purpose: He applied his wits to planning their escape.) bruke, anvende3) ((with for) to ask for (something) formally: You could apply (to the manager) for a job.) søke4) ((with to) to concern: This rule does not apply to him.) gjelde, angå5) (to be in force: The rule doesn't apply at weekends.) gjelde•- applicable
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- apply oneself/one's mindanvende--------bruke--------gjelde--------søkeverb \/əˈplaɪ\/1) søke, be om2) henvende seg, gjøre en henvendelse3) bruke, anvende, benytte, ta i bruk4) gjelde, passe, være gyldig5) smøre på, stryke på, legge påapply for a position se ➢ position, 1apply for something søke om (eller på) noeapply one's mind to se ➢ mindapply oneself gjøre sitt beste, legge seg i selen, gjøre seg flidapply oneself to something konsentrere seg om noeapply within ( om tidsfrist) søke innen henvende seg inne, henvende seg innenfor• should you need help, apply withinskulle du trenge hjelp, henvend deg inne\/innenfor -
60 find
1. past tense, past participle - found; verb1) (to come upon or meet with accidentally or after searching: Look what I've found!) finne, oppdage2) (to discover: I found that I couldn't do the work.) finne ut, oppdage3) (to consider; to think (something) to be: I found the British weather very cold.) finne (ut), synes2. noun(something found, especially something of value or interest: That old book is quite a find!) funn- find outfinne--------funn--------synesIsubst. \/faɪnd\/1) funn, oppdagelse2) utdrivning av rev i jaktfast bind, fast find se ➢ bind, 1sure find sikker oppdagelse, sikkert funn (spesielt der det finnes rev)• where there are lots of salmon, it's a sure find for grizzly bearsII1) finne, treffe på, støte på• you will find people who...det finnes folk som...2) tenke ut, utlede3) søke, ta rede på, oppnå, få tak i, skaffe, oppdrive• did you ever find that pen you lost?4) nå, treffe, ramme5) anse, anse for, mene, synes, innse, merke6) ( juridisk) dømme, beslutte, legge til grunn7) skaffe, anskaffe, holde, utstyre med• did you find him what he wanted?8) befinne seg, være, oppdage at man er• when I woke up, I found myself aloneda jeg våknet, var jeg alene9) kjenne seg, føle seg• how do you find yourself?10) finne sin rette plass, finne seg selvall found kost og losji inkludert (i lønn)be found finnes, treffes på, forekommefind against kjenne skyldigfind for frifinne, frikjennefind guilty kjenne skyldigfind not guilty ( også) frikjennefind oneself havne i, være i føle seg, være klare seg selv, holde seg selv finne seg selv, realisere seg selvfind oneself in something holde seg selv med noefind oneself landed havne i knipe, komme i uførefind one's way lete seg frem, finne veien• can you find your way home alone?find out oppdage få rede på, lete opp, få tak ivær så snill og finn ut når konserten begynner løse, finne ut, oppklaretenke ut, finne på oppdage, gripe noen ifind somebody in (with) something skaffe noen noe, holde noen med noefind somebody out gjennomskue noenfind the courage to samle mot til, vågefind way to do something finne en utvei til å gjøre noewell found velutstyrt
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