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water over the dam

  • 1 water over the dam

    (water over the dam (тж. water under the bridge))
    дело прошлое [water under the bridge часть выражения a lot of или much water has flowed under the bridg(e)s since; см. a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since]

    This is all water over the dam now, but as events turned out the AEC's leaning on the Navy for reactor prototypes did not produce the reactor designs which greatly advanced the civilian art. (R. E. Lapp, ‘Atoms and People’, ch. XI) — Сейчас это все - дело прошлого, но, как показала жизнь, ориентация Комиссии на прототипы реакторов для нужд флота не привела к заметным сдвигам в области гражданского реакторостроения.

    I tried to get him to say something about his career. ‘Oh, my dear Lewis, that's really water under the bridge...’ (C. P. Snow, ‘Last Things’, ch. VI) — Мне хотелось, чтобы Гектор рассказал что-нибудь о своей карьере. - Ах, дорогой Льюис, все это давно быльем поросло.

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  • 2 water over the dam

    water over the dam (under the bridge) де́ло про́шлое; что бы́ло, то бы́ло

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  • 3 water over the dam

    Общая лексика: невозвратное прошлое

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > water over the dam

  • 4 a lot of water has flowed\passed\gone over the dam

    Американский английский: с тех пор много воды утекло

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > a lot of water has flowed\passed\gone over the dam

  • 5 a lot of water has flowedpassedgone over the dam

    Американский английский: с тех пор много воды утекло

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > a lot of water has flowedpassedgone over the dam

  • 6 water

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  • 7 water

    1. n
    1) вода́ ж

    boiled (mineral, drinking) water — кипячёная (минера́льная, питьева́я) вода́

    2) мо́ре с

    territorial watersюр территориа́льные во́ды

    3) жи́дкость ж

    pass water — мочи́ться

    - water bird
    - water cooler
    - water foul
    - water gate
    - water level
    - water mill
    - water pistol
    - water polo
    - water ski
    - water softener
    - water table
    - water tower
    - water wings
    - water over the dam
    - by water
    2. v
    1) поли́ть (цветы и т.п.)
    2) напои́ть ( животное)
    3) (тж water down) разбавля́ть ( водой)

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  • 8 dam

    1. n
    да́мба ж, плоти́на ж

    Hoover Dam — плоти́на Гу́вера (высотная плотина и ГЭС на р. Колорадо)

    2. v
    запру́живать

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  • 9 water

    {'wɔ:tə}
    I. 1. вода
    WATER on the brain мед. хидроцефалия, воднянка
    WATER on the knee мед. хидартроза на коляното
    to hold WATER не пропускам вода, не тека, прен. издържам на критика, логичен/последователен съм (за теория и пр.)
    to make WATER пропускам вода, тека, уринирам
    to cast one's WATER изследвам си урината
    2. обик. рl минерална вода (и table WATER s)
    to take/drink the WATERs лекувам се с/пия минерална вода
    3. води, езеро, река, море
    WATERs of forgetfulness прен. забвение, смърт, лета
    high/low WATER прилив/отлив, най-високата точка на прилива/най-ниската точка на отлива, прен. апогей/застой
    in home WATERs в териториалните води на дадена страна
    by WATER по воден път, по море
    on this side of the WATER отсам морето/океана
    to go on the WATER правя разходка по река/море и пр.
    still WATERs run deep тихите води са дълбоки
    like a fish out of WATER като риба на сухо
    4. водоем, резервоар
    an ornamental WATER изкуствено езеро
    5. воден разтвор, тоалетна и пр. вода, слюнка, пот, сълзи и пр.
    to make/pass WATER уринирам
    difficulty in passing мед. задържане на урина
    to bring WATER to someone's mouth правя скомина/карам да потекат лигите на някого
    6. бистрота, прозрачност
    of the first WATER от (най-) чиста проба (и прен.)
    7. вълнообразни отблясъци на коприна
    8. фин. акции, издадени без увеличение на основния капитал
    9. water-colour
    10. attr воден, за/от/по/с вода
    above WATER вън от опасност, незатруднен финансово
    to keep/hold one's head above WATER крепя се, едва оцелявам/преживявам, особ. финансово
    in deep WATER (s) в голямо финансово затруднение/беда, сполетян от бедствие/скръб
    in low WATER без пари, закъсал
    in smooth WATER преодолял пречки/затруднения, напредващ с лекота
    to get into hot WATER разг. загазвам, изпадам в беда
    to get someone into hot WATER разг. вкарвам някого в беля
    to pour/throw cold WATER on прен. поливам със студен душ, действувам отрезвително, обезсърчавам, осуетявам
    a lot of/much WATER has flown/run under the bridge/over the dam много време мина/много вода изтече оттогава
    you may take a horse to the WATER, but you cannot make him drink насила хубост не става
    bubbly WATER шег. шампанско
    strong WATER, WATER of life ракия, прен. духовна храна
    to burn the WATER ловя риба нощем (с пика и зaпален фенер)
    writ (ten) in/on WATER краткотраен, мимолетен, преходен (за постижение и пр.)
    to swim between two WATERs колебая се между две мнения/решения, запазвам неутралитет
    like WATER изобилие, щедро, без сметка
    II. 1. мокря, намокрям, навлажнявам
    2. поливам, наводнявам, поя, напоявам (и за река)
    3. ходя/водя на водопой, пия вода
    4. WATER down разтварям във вода, разреждам, разводнявам, прен. смекчавам (изказване и пр.)
    5. отделям вода, потичат ми лигите, насълзявам се (за очи)
    to make someone's mouth WATER правя/карам да потекат лигите на някого, възбуждам желание/завист у някого
    6. набавям/вземам/запасявам (се) с вода (за кораб, локомотив и пр.)
    7. текст. моарирам (коприна и др. материи)
    8. фин. увеличавам фиктивно капитала на
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    {'wъ:tъ} n 1. вода; water on the brain мед. хидроцефалия, воднянка;(2) {'wъ:tъ} v 1. мокря, намокрям, навлажнявам; 2. поливам, нав
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    сълзя; уринирам; река; оросявам; потя се; пикоч; пия; пот; поя; бистрота; вода; воден; водоем; разтварям; разводнявам; разреждам; езеро; насълзявам се; море; напоявам; моарирам; напръскам; намокрям; наводнявам;
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    1. a lot of/much water has flown/run under the bridge/over the dam много време мина/много вода изтече оттогава 2. above water вън от опасност, незатруднен финансово 3. an ornamental water изкуствено езеро 4. attr воден, за/от/по/с вода 5. bubbly water шег. шампанско 6. by water по воден път, по море 7. difficulty in passing мед. задържане на урина 8. high/low water прилив/отлив, най-високата точка на прилива/най-ниската точка на отлива, прен. апогей/застой 9. i. вода 10. ii. мокря, намокрям, навлажнявам 11. in deep water (s) в голямо финансово затруднение/беда, сполетян от бедствие/скръб 12. in home waters в териториалните води на дадена страна 13. in low water без пари, закъсал 14. in smooth water преодолял пречки/затруднения, напредващ с лекота 15. like a fish out of water като риба на сухо 16. like water изобилие, щедро, без сметка 17. of the first water от (най-) чиста проба (и прен.) 18. on this side of the water отсам морето/океана 19. still waters run deep тихите води са дълбоки 20. strong water, water of life ракия, прен. духовна храна 21. to bring water to someone's mouth правя скомина/карам да потекат лигите на някого 22. to burn the water ловя риба нощем (с пика и зaпален фенер) 23. to cast one's water изследвам си урината 24. to get into hot water разг. загазвам, изпадам в беда 25. to get someone into hot water разг. вкарвам някого в беля 26. to go on the water правя разходка по река/море и пр 27. to hold water не пропускам вода, не тека, прен. издържам на критика, логичен/последователен съм (за теория и пр.) 28. to keep/hold one's head above water крепя се, едва оцелявам/преживявам, особ. финансово 29. to make someone's mouth water правя/карам да потекат лигите на някого, възбуждам желание/завист у някого 30. to make water пропускам вода, тека, уринирам 31. to make/pass water уринирам 32. to pour/throw cold water on прен. поливам със студен душ, действувам отрезвително, обезсърчавам, осуетявам 33. to swim between two waters колебая се между две мнения/решения, запазвам неутралитет 34. to take/drink the waters лекувам се с/пия минерална вода 35. water down разтварям във вода, разреждам, разводнявам, прен. смекчавам (изказване и пр.) 36. water on the brain мед. хидроцефалия, воднянка 37. water on the knee мед. хидартроза на коляното 38. water-colour 39. waters of forgetfulness прен. забвение, смърт, лета 40. writ (ten) in/on water краткотраен, мимолетен, преходен (за постижение и пр.) 41. you may take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink насила хубост не става 42. бистрота, прозрачност 43. воден разтвор, тоалетна и пр. вода, слюнка, пот, сълзи и пр 44. води, езеро, река, море 45. водоем, резервоар 46. вълнообразни отблясъци на коприна 47. набавям/вземам/запасявам (се) с вода (за кораб, локомотив и пр.) 48. обик. рl минерална вода (и table water s) 49. отделям вода, потичат ми лигите, насълзявам се (за очи) 50. поливам, наводнявам, поя, напоявам (и за река) 51. текст. моарирам (коприна и др. материи) 52. фин. акции, издадени без увеличение на основния капитал 53. фин. увеличавам фиктивно капитала на 54. ходя/водя на водопой, пия вода
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    water[´wɔ:tə] I. n 1. вода; \water on the brain мед. воднянка на мозъка, хидроцефалия; \water on the knee мед. хидартроза на коляното; вода в коляното; bubbly \water шег. шампанско; strong \water,\water of life ракия; to take ( drink) the \waters пия минерална водя (за да се лекувам); in hot \water, in deep \waters загазил, натясно, в беда, на зор; in low \water близо до разорение; in smooth \water преуспяващ, "върви му като по вода"; to tread \water 1) плувам изправен; 2) тъпча на едно място; to write in (on) \water преходен (мимолетен, краткотраен) съм; above \water вън от опасност; \water under the bridge (ам. over the dam) минало-заминало; нещо, което вече няма значение; to back \water 1) мор. греба назад; 2) ам. отстъпвам, не сдържам (удържам на) обещанието си; to hold \water не пропускам вода; прен. (за теория, идеология и пр.) издържа (на) критика; логическа (последователна) е; to blow s.th. out of the \water разбивам, сломявам, правя на пух и прах; to test the \water(s) опипвам почвата; to draw \water in a sieve прен. преливам от пусто в празно, върша нещо безполезно (безсмислено); all \water runs to his mill всичко му се удава, върви му изключително много; to draw \water to o.'s mill привеждам примери в своя собствена полза; изтъквам се; to spend money like \water имам широки пръсти, харча на поразия; to get \water from a flint правя чудеса; to throw ( pour) cold \water on s.o. поливам някого със студен душ, обезкуражавам някого; действам някому отрезвително; 2. води; езеро; море, река; blue \water открито море; \waters of forgetfulness прен. забвение; смърт; Лета; high \water прилив, прен. кулминационна точка; in Home \waters във водите на метрополията; в свои териториални води (за кораб); by \water по воден път, по море; с кораб (лодка); on land and \water по суша и по море; to go on the \water правя разходка по морето (реката); to keep (o.s., o.'s head) above \water държа се над водата (и прен.); избягвам неприятности; преживявам; still \waters have deep bottoms, still ( smooth) \waters run deep тихите води са дълбоки; like a fish out of \water като риба на сухо; 3. водоем; резервоар; 4. воден разтвор; слюнка; пот; пикоч; red \water кървава урина; to make \water пикая; difficulty in passing \water мед. задържане на урина; to bring the \water to s.o.'s mouth възбуждам апетита на някого; 5. бистрота, прозрачност; diamond of the first \water най-чист диамант; 6. блясък на коприна; 7. фин. акции, издадени без увеличение на основния капитал; 8. изк. = watercolour; 9. attr воден; \water transport воден транспорт, транспорт по вода; II. v 1. оросявам, мокря, намокрям, навлажнявам; 2. поливам, наводнявам, напоявам, поя; ходя (водя) на водопой, пия вода; 3. разреждам, разтварям във вода; \watered wine кръстено вино; to \water down the details смекчавам подробностите; 4. фин. номинално увеличавам капитала на; 5. уринирам; потя се; потичат ми лигите; насълзявам се; отделям вода; it made his mouth \water потекоха му лигите; 6. мор. (за кораб и пр.) набирам вода; 7. (за локомотив) вземам вода; 8. текст. моарирам.

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  • 10 water

    1. noun
    1) Wasser, das

    be under water — [Straße, Sportplatz usw.:] unter Wasser stehen

    the island across or over the water — die Insel drüben

    send/carry something by water — etwas auf dem Wasserweg versenden/befördern

    be in deep water(fig.) in großen Schwierigkeiten sein

    get [oneself] into deep water — (fig.) sich in große Schwierigkeiten bringen

    on the water(in boat etc.) auf dem Wasser

    pour or throw cold water on something — (fig.) einer Sache (Dat.) einen Dämpfer aufsetzen

    water under the bridge or over the dam — (fig.) Schnee von gestern (fig.)

    2) in pl. (part of the sea etc.) Gewässer Pl.
    3) in pl. (mineral water at spa etc.) Heilquelle, die; Brunnen, der

    take or drink the waters — eine Brunnenkur machen

    4)
    2. transitive verb
    1) bewässern [Land]; wässern [Pflanzen]

    water the flowers — die Blumen [be]gießen

    2) (adulterate) verwässern [Wein, Bier usw.]
    3) [Fluss:] bewässern [Land]
    4) (give drink of water to) tränken [Tier, Vieh]
    3. intransitive verb
    1) [Augen:] tränen
    2)

    my mouth was watering as... — mir lief das Wasser im Munde zusammen, als...

    Phrasal Verbs:
    - academic.ru/93651/water_down">water down
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    ['wo:tə] 1. noun
    (a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) das Wasser, Wasser-...
    2. verb
    1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) bewässern
    2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) wässern
    3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) tränen
    - waters
    - watery
    - wateriness
    - waterborne
    - water-closet
    - water-colour
    - watercress
    - waterfall
    - waterfowl
    - waterfront
    - waterhole
    - watering-can
    - water level
    - waterlily
    - waterlogged
    - water main
    - water-melon
    - waterproof
    3. noun
    (a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) der Regenmantel
    4. verb
    (to make (material) waterproof.) imprägnieren
    - watershed
    - water-skiing
    - water-ski
    - watertight
    - water vapour
    - waterway
    - waterwheel
    - waterworks
    - hold water
    - into deep water
    - in deep water
    - water down
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    wa·ter
    [ˈwɔ:təʳ, AM ˈwɑ:t̬ɚ]
    I. n
    1. no pl (colourless liquid) Wasser nt
    a bottle/a drink/a glass of \water eine Flasche/ein Schluck m/ein Glas nt Wasser
    bottled \water in Flaschen abgefülltes Wasser
    \water for domestic use Haushaltsbrauchwasser nt
    \water for firefighting Löschwasser nt
    hot and cold running \water fließendes kaltes und warmes Wasser
    to make \water (urinate) Wasser lassen; (leak) lecken, Wasser machen
    to pass \water Wasser lassen
    by \water auf dem Wasserweg
    under \water unter Wasser
    2. (area of water)
    \waters pl Gewässer pl
    the \waters of the Rhine die Wasser pl [o liter Fluten pl] des Rheins
    British/South African \water Britische/Südafrikanische Gewässer
    coastal \waters Küstengewässer pl
    murky \waters ( dated or fig) trübe Gewässer fig
    uncharted \waters ( fig) unbekannte Gewässer fig
    3. ( dated)
    \waters pl (spa water) Heilquelle f
    to take the \waters ( hist) eine Brunnenkur machen
    4. (tide level) Wasserstand m
    high \water Hochwasser nt
    low \water Niedrigwasser nt
    high \water mark Hochwassermarke f
    low \water mark Niedrigwassermarke f
    5. MED
    \water on the brain Wasserkopf m
    \water on the knee Kniegelenkerguss m
    the \waters pl das Fruchtwasser
    at around three o'clock her \waters broke gegen drei Uhr ist bei ihr die Fruchtblase geplatzt
    7.
    blood is thicker than \water ( prov) Blut ist dicker als Wasser
    to be \water under the bridge Schnee von gestern sein fam
    come hell or high \water komme was [da] wolle, unter allen Umständen
    to be in deep \water in großen Schwierigkeiten sein
    to be [like] \water off a duck's back an jdm einfach abprallen, jdn völlig kaltlassen fam
    of the first \water (extremely good) von höchster Qualität nach n; (extremely bad) der schlimmsten Sorte nach n
    like a fish out of \water wie ein Fisch auf dem Trocknen
    to get into hot \water in Teufels Küche kommen
    to go through fire and \water for sb/sth für jdn/etw durchs Feuer gehen
    through hell and high \water durch dick und dünn
    to hold \water argument stichhaltig [o wasserdicht] sein
    to keep one's head above \water sich akk über Wasser halten
    to pour oil on troubled \waters Öl auf die Wogen gießen, die Gemüter beruhigen
    to pour cold \water on sth etw dat einen Dämpfer aufsetzen fam
    stop pouring cold \water on all my ideas! hör auf, mir alle meine Ideen madigzumachen!
    to spend money like \water das Geld mit beiden Händen ausgeben, mit dem Geld nur so um sich akk werfen
    still \waters run deep ( fig) stille Wasser sind tief prov
    to take to sth like a duck to \water sich akk bei etw dat gleich in seinem Element fühlen
    you can take a horse to \water but you can't make it drink ( prov) man kann niemanden zu seinem Glück zwingen
    to throw out the baby with the bath \water das Kind mit dem Bade ausschütten
    II. vt
    to \water sth etw bewässern; farm animals etw tränken; garden etw sprengen; flowers, plants etw gießen
    III. vi
    2. (salivate) mouth wässern geh
    ooh, the smell of that bread is making my mouth \water! mmh, das Brot riecht so gut, da läuft einem ja das Wasser im Mund zusammen!
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    ['wɔːtə(r)]
    1. n
    1) Wasser nt

    the field is under ( two feet of) water — das Feld steht (zwei Fuß) unter Wasser

    that excuse/argument etc won't hold water (inf) — diese Entschuldigung/dieses Argument etc ist nicht hieb- und stichfest (inf)

    2)

    (of sea, of lake etc) by water — auf dem Wasserweg, zu Wasser (geh)

    the waters ( Bibl liter ) —, liter ) die Wasser pl

    3) (= urine) Wasser nt
    4)

    (at spa) the waters — die Heilquelle

    to drink or take the waters — eine Kur machen; (drinking only) eine Trinkkur machen

    5) (MED)
    6)

    (= toilet water) rose etc water — Rosenwasser nt etc

    7)

    (fig phrases) to keep one's head above water — sich über Wasser halten

    to get ( oneself) into deep water(s) —

    a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since thenseitdem ist so viel Wasser den Berg or den Bach hinuntergeflossen

    to be in/get into hot water (inf)in Schwierigkeiten or in (des) Teufels Küche (inf) sein/geraten (over wegen +gen )

    he's in hot water with his father (inf)er hat Zoff mit seinem Vater (inf)

    2. vt
    1) garden, lawn, roads sprengen; land, field bewässern; plant (be)gießen
    2) horses, cattle tränken
    3) wine verwässern, verdünnen
    4)
    3. vi
    1) (mouth) wässern; (eye) tränen
    2) (animals) trinken
    * * *
    water [ˈwɔːtə(r)]
    A v/t
    1. bewässern, den Rasen, eine Straße etc sprengen, Pflanzen etc (be)gießen
    2. Vieh tränken
    3. mit Wasser versorgen:
    water ship B 2
    4. oft water down verwässern:
    a) verdünnen, Wein panschen
    b) fig abschwächen, mildern
    c) fig mundgerecht machen:
    a watered-down liberalism ein verwässerter Liberalismus;
    watering-down policy Verwässerungspolitik f;
    he watered his lecture er zog seinen Vortrag in die Länge
    5. WIRTSCH Aktienkapital verwässern
    6. TECH
    a) wässern, einweichen, befeuchten
    b) Töpferei, Malerei: Ton, Farbe einsumpfen
    c) Kalk einmachen
    d) Flachs rösten
    e) Stoff wässern, moirieren
    f) Stahl damaszieren
    B v/i
    1. wässern (Mund), tränen (Augen):
    the news made his eyes water bei der Nachricht begannen seine Augen zu tränen;
    his mouth watered das Wasser lief ihm im Mund zusammen;
    make sb’s mouth water jemandem den Mund wässerig machen (a. fig);
    the sight made my mouth water bei dem Anblick lief mir das Wasser im Mund zusammen
    2. SCHIFF Wasser einnehmen
    3. Wasser trinken (Vieh)
    4. FLUG wassern
    C s
    1. Wasser n:
    be (as) weak as water
    a) auch feel (as) weak as water sich sehr schwach fühlen
    b) ganz schwach sein, pej wie Wasser schmecken (Getränk)
    c) keinerlei Willenskraft haben
    d) äußerst schwach sein (Argument etc);
    be under water unter Wasser stehen;
    a) Wasser des Vergessens, Vergessen n,
    b) Tod m
    2. meist pl Mineralwasser n, Brunnen m, Wasser n (einer Heilquelle):
    drink ( oder take) the waters eine Trinkkur machen (at in dat)
    3. Wasser n, Gewässer n:
    in Chinese waters in chinesischen Gewässern;
    (by land and) by water (zu Lande und) zu Wasser, auf dem (Land- und) Wasserweg;
    a) auf dem Meer, zur See,
    b) zu Schiff;
    be on the water verschifft werden;
    the waters pl poet das Meer, die See
    4. meist pl Flut f, Fluten pl, Wasser n oder pl
    5. Wasserstand m: high water, low water
    6. Wasserspiegel m:
    above (below) (the) water über (unter) Wasser oder dem Wasserspiegel
    7. (Toiletten) Wasser n
    8. CHEM Wasserlösung f
    9. MED, PHYSIOL
    a) Wasser n, Sekret n (z. B. Speichel, Schweiß, Urin):
    pass ( oder make) water Wasser lassen;
    the sight brought the water to my mouth bei dem Anblick lief mir das Wasser im Mund zusammen;
    water on the brain Wasserkopf m;
    water on the knee Kniegelenkerguss m
    b) meist pl Fruchtwasser n
    10. TECH Wasser n (reiner Glanz eines Edelsteins):
    of the first water reinsten Wassers (a. fig);
    a scoundrel of the first water fig ein Erzhalunke
    11. TECH
    a) Wasser(glanz) n(m), Moiré n (von Stoffen)
    b) Damaszierung f (von Stahl)Besondere Redewendungen: hold water fig stichhaltig sein;
    pour ( oder throw) cold water on fig einer Sache einen Dämpfer aufsetzen, wie eine kalte Dusche wirken auf (akk);
    the wine flowed like water der Wein floss in Strömen;
    spend money like water mit dem Geld nur so um sich werfen;
    make ( oder take) water SCHIFF Wasser machen, leck sein (Schiff);
    make the water SCHIFF vom Stapel laufen;
    still waters run deep (Sprichwort) stille Wasser sind tief; bread Bes Redew, bridge1 A 1, deep A 1, fish A 1, head Bes Redew, hot A 13, low water, oil A 1, write A 2
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) Wasser, das

    be under water[Straße, Sportplatz usw.:] unter Wasser stehen

    the island across or over the water — die Insel drüben

    send/carry something by water — etwas auf dem Wasserweg versenden/befördern

    be in deep water(fig.) in großen Schwierigkeiten sein

    get [oneself] into deep water — (fig.) sich in große Schwierigkeiten bringen

    on the water(in boat etc.) auf dem Wasser

    pour or throw cold water on something — (fig.) einer Sache (Dat.) einen Dämpfer aufsetzen

    water under the bridge or over the dam — (fig.) Schnee von gestern (fig.)

    2) in pl. (part of the sea etc.) Gewässer Pl.
    3) in pl. (mineral water at spa etc.) Heilquelle, die; Brunnen, der

    take or drink the waters — eine Brunnenkur machen

    4)
    2. transitive verb
    1) bewässern [Land]; wässern [Pflanzen]

    water the flowers — die Blumen [be]gießen

    2) (adulterate) verwässern [Wein, Bier usw.]
    3) [Fluss:] bewässern [Land]
    4) (give drink of water to) tränken [Tier, Vieh]
    3. intransitive verb
    1) [Augen:] tränen
    2)

    my mouth was watering as... — mir lief das Wasser im Munde zusammen, als...

    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    v.
    begießen v.
    bewässern v. n.
    Wasser - n.

    English-german dictionary > water

  • 11 mirlo de agua

    • water crane
    • water on the knee
    • water over the dam
    • water tank
    • water tower
    • water-cooling

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > mirlo de agua

  • 12 tordo de agua

    • water crane
    • water on the knee
    • water over the dam
    • water tank
    • water tower
    • water-cooling

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > tordo de agua

  • 13 arsáfraga

    • water over the dam
    • water parting

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > arsáfraga

  • 14 berra

    • water over the dam
    • water parting
    • watercourse
    • watercress bed

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > berra

  • 15 berraza

    • water over the dam
    • water parting

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > berraza

  • 16 berrera

    • water over the dam
    • water parting
    • watercourse
    • watercress bed

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > berrera

  • 17 a eso quiero llegar

    • that's the least of it
    • that's the spirit
    • that's water over the dam
    • that's water under the bridge
    • that's what I mean
    • that's what I'm driving at
    • that's what I'm trying to say
    • that's what one gets for trying to help

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > a eso quiero llegar

  • 18 невозвратное прошлое

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > невозвратное прошлое

  • 19 lo pasado pasado

    • forgive and forget
    • it's water over the dam
    • it's water under the bridge
    • what's on
    • what's the difference

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > lo pasado pasado

  • 20 agua pasada no mueve molino

    • it's water over the dam
    • that's all
    • that's all we needed
    • that's to say
    • that's water under the bridge

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > agua pasada no mueve molino

См. также в других словарях:

  • water\ over\ the\ dam — • water over the dam • water under the bridge n. phr. Something that happened in the past and cannot be changed. Since the sweater is too small already, don t worry about its shrinking; that s water over the dam. Compare: cry over spilled milk …   Словарь американских идиом

  • water over the dam — (USA) If something has happened and cannot be changed, it is water over the dam …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • water over the dam — ► water under the bridge (or N. Amer. water over the dam) past events that are over and done with. Main Entry: ↑water …   English terms dictionary

  • water over the dam — or[water under the bridge] {n. phr.} Something that happened in the past and cannot be changed. * /Since the sweater is too small already, don t worry about its shrinking; that s water over the dam./ Compare: CRY OVER SPILLED MILK …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • water over the dam — or[water under the bridge] {n. phr.} Something that happened in the past and cannot be changed. * /Since the sweater is too small already, don t worry about its shrinking; that s water over the dam./ Compare: CRY OVER SPILLED MILK …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • water over the dam — noun An event or set of events which has already happened and cannot be changed. I have two other philosophies. One is: Do the best you can with what you have. The other is: Dont worry about water over the dam. Syn: water under the bridge …   Wiktionary

  • water over the dam — (USA)    If something has happened and cannot be changed, it is water over the dam.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • Water over the dam —   (USA)   If something has happened and cannot be changed, it is water over the dam …   Dictionary of English idioms

  • water under the bridge (or N. Amer. water over the dam) — past events that are over and done with. → water …   English new terms dictionary

  • water over the dam — something that is beyond recall or reconsideration …   Useful english dictionary

  • water under the bridge — See: WATER OVER THE DAM …   Dictionary of American idioms

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