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41 Halten
n; -s, kein Pl.: zum Halten bringen stop, bring to a halt ( oder stop); Halten verboten! no stopping; da gab es kein Halten mehr there was no holding them etc. (back)* * *das Halten(Besitzen) keeping;(Festhalten) holding* * *hạl|ten ['haltn] pret hielt [hiːlt] ptp geha\#lten [gə'haltn]1. TRANSITIVES VERB1) = festhalten to holdjdm etw halten — to hold sth for sb
jdm den Mantel halten — to hold sb's coat (for him/her)
den Kopf/Bauch halten — to hold one's head/stomach
2)= in eine bestimmte Position bringen
etw gegen das Licht halten — to hold sth up to the light3)= tragen
die drei Pfeiler halten die Brücke — the three piers support the bridgemeinst du, der kleine Nagel hält das schwere Ölbild? — do you think this small nail will take the weight of the heavy oil painting?
nur zwei morsche Bretter hielten den Balkon noch — there were only two rotten boards holding the balcony up
zwei Schlaufen halten den Vorhang an der Seite — two loops hold back the curtain
4) = zurückhalten, aufhalten to hold; (SPORT) to savedie Wärme/Feuchtigkeit halten — to retain heat/moisture
das ist ein toller Torwart, der hält jeden Ball! — he's a great goalkeeper, he makes great saves!
ich konnte ihn/es gerade noch halten — I just managed to grab hold of him/it
haltet den Dieb! — stop thief!
sie ist nicht zu halten (fig) — there's no holding her back
den Schnabel or Mund halten (inf) — to keep one's mouth shut (inf)
eine Perserkatze/einen Hausfreund halten — to have a Persian cat/a live-in lover
wir können uns kein Auto halten —
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sich dat) eine Zeitung/Zeitschrift halten — to get a paper/magazine7) = einhalten, erfüllen to keepman muss halten, was man verspricht — a promise is a promise
der Film hält nicht, was er/der Titel verspricht — the film doesn't live up to expectations/its title
8) = beibehalten, aufrechterhalten Niveau to keep up, to maintain; Tempo, Disziplin, Temperatur to maintain; Kurs to keep to, to holddie These lässt sich nicht länger halten or ist nicht länger zu halten — this hypothesis is no longer tenable
(mit jdm) Verbindung halten — to keep in touch( with sb)
viel Sport hält jung/schlank — doing a lot of sport keeps you young/slim
wenn es neblig ist, sollten Sie den Abstand immer so groß wie möglich halten — if it's foggy you should always stay as far as possible from the car in front
9) = behandeln to treatdie Gefangenen werden in diesen Gefängnissen wie Tiere gehalten — the prisoners are treated like animals in these prisons
10)= handhaben, verfahren mit
das kannst du (so) halten, wie du willst — that's entirely up to youwie halten Sie es mit Ihrer Steuererklärung? — how do you deal with your tax return?
er hält es nicht so sehr mit der Sauberkeit — he's not over-concerned about cleanliness
es mehr or lieber mit jdm/etw halten — to prefer sb/sth
11)= gestalten
ein in Brauntönen gehaltener Raum — a room done in different shades of browndas Kleid ist in dunklen Tönen gehalten — it is a dark-coloured (Brit) or dark-colored (US) dress
das Mobiliar ist in einem hellen Holz gehalten — the furniture is made of a light wood
12) = veranstalten, abhalten Fest, Pressekonferenz to give; Rede to make; Gottesdienst, Zwiesprache to hold; Wache to keepSelbstgespräche halten — to talk to oneself
Mittagsschlaf halten — to have an afternoon nap
13) = einschätzen, denkendiams; jdn/etw für etw halten to think sb/sth sthetw für angebracht/schön halten — to think or consider sth appropriate/beautiful
jdn für ehrlich halten — to think or consider sb honest
ich habe ihn ( irrtümlich) für seinen Bruder gehalten — I (mis)took him for his brother
ich halte es für Unsinn, alles noch einmal abzuschreiben — I think it's silly to copy everything out againdiams; etw von jdm/etw halten to think sth of sb/sth
nicht viel von jdm/etw halten — not to think much of sb/sth
nicht viel vom Beten/Sparen halten — not to be a great one for praying/saving (inf)
ich halte nichts davon, das zu tun — I'm not in favour (Brit) or favor (US) of (doing) thatdiams; etwas/viel auf etw (acc) halten to consider sth important/very important
der Chef hält viel auf Pünktlichkeit — the boss attaches a lot of importance to punctuality
14)See:→ gehalten2. INTRANSITIVES VERBkann der denn ( gut) halten? — is he a good goalkeeper?
2) = bestehen bleiben, haltbar sein to last; (Konserven) to keep; (Wetter) to last, to hold; (Frisur, COMM Preise) to hold; (Stoff) to be hard-wearingder Waffenstillstand hält nun schon drei Wochen — the truce has now held for three weeks
Rosen halten länger, wenn man ein Aspirin ins Wasser tut — roses last longer if you put an aspirin in the water
dieser Stoff hält lange — this material is hard-wearing
3) = stehen bleiben, anhalten to stophalten lassen (Mil) — to call a halt
halt mal, stop! (hum) — hang on (inf) or hold on a minute!
4) andere Redewendungendiams; auf etw (acc) halten (= zielen) to aim at sth; (= steuern) to head for sth; (= Wert legen auf) to attach importance to sthich musste an mich halten, um nicht in schallendes Gelächter auszubrechen — I had to control myself so as not to burst into fits of laughter
3. REFLEXIVES VERB1) diams; sich halten= sich festhalten to hold on (an +dat to)er konnte sich gerade noch an dem Griff halten, als der Zug mit einem scharfen Ruck anfuhr — he just managed to grab hold of the strap when the train suddenly jolted forward
sie konnte sich auf dem glatten Abhang nicht halten — she couldn't keep her footing on the slippery slope
er konnte sich auf dem wilden Mustang nur drei Sekunden halten — he could only stay on the wild mustang three seconds
2) = eine bestimmte Körperhaltung haben to carry or hold oneselfsich an die Tatsachen/den Text halten — to keep or stick to the facts/text
3) = sich nicht verändern Lebensmittel, Blumen to keep; (Wetter) to last, to hold; (Geruch, Rauch) to linger; (Preise) to hold; (Brauch, Sitte) to continue4) = seine Position behaupten to hold on; (in Kampf) to hold outer hat sich im erbarmungslosen Wettbewerb prächtig gehalten — he held on amazingly in the cut-throat competition
das Geschäft kann sich in dieser Straße nicht halten — the shop can't continue to stay open in this streetdiams; sich gut halten (in Prüfung, Spiel etc) to do well
sie hat sich in der schweren Prüfung unerwartet gut gehalten — she did unexpectedly well in the difficult exam
5) = sich beherrschen to control oneself6)andere Wendungendiams; sich halten an (+acc)
ich halte mich lieber an den Wein — I'd rather keep or stick to wineer hält sich für einen Spezialisten/für besonders klug — he thinks he's a specialist/very clever
* * *1) (to (cause to) stop walking, marching, running etc: The driver halted the train; The train halted at the signals.) halt2) (to give: He delivered a long speech.) deliver3) ((of a car etc) to stop: We drew up outside their house.) draw up4) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) hold5) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) hold6) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) hold7) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) hold8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) hold9) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) keep10) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) keep11) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) wear12) (having the body in a state of tension and readiness to act: The animal was poised ready to leap.) poised13) (to suppose or think (that something is the case): Do you take me for an idiot?) take* * *hal·ten[ˈhaltn̩]1.<hielt, gehalten>▪ [jdm] jdn/etw \halten to hold sb/sth [for sb]du musst das Seil ganz fest \halten you must keep a tight grip on the ropehältst du bitte kurz meine Tasche? would you please hold my bag for a moment?jdn/etw im Arm \halten to hold sb/sth in one's armsjdm den Mantel \halten to hold sb's coat [for him/her]2.<hielt, gehalten>▪ jdn \halten to stop sbhaltet den Dieb! stop the thief!es hält dich niemand nobody's stopping youwenn sie etwas von Sahnetorte hört, ist sie nicht mehr zu \halten if she hears cream gateau mentioned there's no holding her!3.<hielt, gehalten>▪ jdn \halten to keep sbwarum bleibst du noch bei dieser Firma, was hält dich noch da? why do you stay with the firm, what's keeping you there?mich hält hier nichts [mehr] there's nothing to keep me here [any more]4.<hielt, gehalten>(in eine bestimmte Position bringen)▪ etw irgendwohin/irgendwie \halten to put sth somewhere/in a certain positioner hielt die Hand in die Höhe he put his hand updie Hand vor den Mund \halten to put one's hand in front of one's mouthetw gegen das Licht \halten to hold sth up to the lightdie Hand ins Wasser \halten to put one's hand into the water5.<hielt, gehalten>▪ etw \halten to hold sthnur wenige Pfeiler \halten die alte Brücke just a few pillars support the old bridgeihre Haare wurden von einer Schleife nach hinten ge\halten her hair was held back by a ribbondas Regal wird von zwei Haken ge\halten the shelf is held up by two hooks6.<hielt, gehalten>▪ etw \halten to hold sthich konnte die Tränen nicht \halten I couldn't hold back my tearsdas Ventil konnte den Überdruck nicht mehr \halten the valve could no longer contain the excess pressureer konnte das Wasser nicht mehr \halten he couldn't hold his waterWärme/Feuchtigkeit \halten to retain heat/moisture7.<hielt, gehalten>einen Ball \halten to stop a ballder Tormann konnte den Ball nicht \halten the goalkeeper couldn't stop the balleinen Elfmeter \halten to save a penalty8.<hielt, gehalten>sie hält sich einen Chauffeur she employs a chauffeur; (fig)er hält sich eine Geliebte he has a mistress9.<hielt, gehalten>er hält sich ein Privatflugzeug, eine Segeljacht und ein Rennpferd he keeps a private aircraft, a yacht and a racehorseein Auto \halten to run a carwir können uns kein Auto \halten we can't afford a carHühner/einen Hund \halten to keep chickens/a dog10.<hielt, gehalten>eine Zeitung \halten to take a paper form11.<hielt, gehalten>▪ jdn irgendwie \halten to treat sb in a certain wayer hält seine Kinder sehr streng he is very strict with his children12.<hielt, gehalten>(beibehalten, aufrechterhalten)▪ etw \halten to keep sthdie Balance [o das Gleichgewicht] \halten to keep one's balanceFrieden \halten to keep the peacedie Geschwindigkeit \halten to keep up speedmit jdm Kontakt \halten to keep in touch [or contact] with sbden Kurs \halten to stay on courseOrdnung \halten to keep ordereine Position nicht \halten können to not be able to hold a positioneinen Rekord \halten to hold a recordRuhe \halten to keep quietden Takt \halten to keep timedie Temperatur \halten to maintain the temperatureden Ton \halten to stay in tunezu jdm die Verbindung \halten to keep in touch [or contact] with sbdiese Behauptung lässt sich nicht \halten this statement is not tenablehoffentlich kann ich den Weltrekord noch \halten hopefully I can still hold on to the world record13.<hielt, gehalten>MIL (erfolgreich verteidigen)▪ etw \halten to hold sthdie Verteidiger hielten ihre Stellungen weiterhin the defenders continued to hold their positionseine Festung \halten to hold a fortress14.<hielt, gehalten>(nicht aufgeben)ein Geschäft \halten to keep a business going15.<hielt, gehalten>(in einem Zustand erhalten)▪ etw irgendwie \halten to keep sth in a certain conditiondie Fußböden hält sie immer peinlich sauber she always keeps the floors scrupulously cleanden Abstand gleich \halten to keep the distance the samejdn in Atem/in Bewegung/bei Laune \halten to keep sb in suspense/on the go/happyfür jdn das Essen warm \halten to keep sb's meal hotdie Getränke kalt \halten to keep the drinks chilledjdn jung/fit \halten to keep sb young/fit16.<hielt, gehalten>das Haus war innen und außen ganz in Weiß ge\halten the house was completely white inside and outdas Wohnzimmer ist in Blau ge\halten the living room is decorated in blueihr Schlafzimmer ist in ganz in Kirschbaum ge\halten her bedroom is furnished entirely in cherrywooddie Rede war sehr allgemein ge\halten the speech was very generaleinen Brief kurz \halten to keep a letter shortetw schlicht \halten to keep sth simple17.<hielt, gehalten>(abhalten)▪ etw \halten to give sther hielt eine kurze Rede he made a short speechDiät \halten to keep to a dieteinen Gottesdienst \halten to hold a serviceseinen Mittagsschlaf \halten to have an afternoon napeine Rede \halten to give [or make] a speechein Referat \halten to give [or present] a paperSelbstgespräche \halten to talk to oneselfeine Unterrichtsstunde \halten to give a lessonUnterricht \halten to teacheinen Vortrag \halten to give a talkseinen Winterschlaf \halten to hibernate18.<hielt, gehalten>(einhalten, erfüllen)▪ etw \halten to keep sthder Film hält nicht, was der Titel verspricht the film doesn't live up to its titleman muss \halten, was man verspricht a promise is a promisesein Wort/Versprechen \halten to keep one's word/a promise19.<hielt, gehalten>▪ jdn/etw für jdn/etw \halten to take sb/sth for [or to be] sb/sthich habe ihn für seinen Bruder ge\halten I mistook him for his brotherdas halte ich nicht für möglich I don't think that is possiblewofür \halten Sie mich? what do you take me for?jdn für ehrlich/reich \halten to think sb is [or consider sb to be] honest/rich20.<hielt, gehalten>(denken über)▪ etw von jdm/etw \halten to think sth of sb/sthich halte nichts davon, das zu tun I don't think much of doing thater hält nichts vom Beten/Sparen he's not a great one for praying/saving famich halte es für das beste/möglich/meine Pflicht I think it best/possible/my dutynichts/viel/wenig von jdm/etw \halten to think nothing/a lot/not think much of sb/sth21.<hielt, gehalten>etwas/viel auf jdn \halten to think quite a bit/a lot of sbwenn man etwas auf sich hält... if you think you're somebody...; 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Stück22.1. (festhalten) to holdkannst du mal einen Moment \halten? can you hold that for a second?2.<hielt, gehalten>(haltbar sein) to keepwie lange hält der Fisch noch? how much longer will the fish keep?die Schuhe sollten noch bis nächstes Jahr \halten these shoes should last till next year3.<hielt, gehalten>(dauerhaft sein) to holdder das Seil hält nicht mehr länger the rope won't hold much longerdie Tapete hält nicht the wallpaper won't stay ondiese Freundschaft hält schon lange this friendship has been lasting longdie Tür wird jetzt \halten now the door will holddas Regal hält nicht an der Wand the shelf keeps falling off the wall4.<hielt, gehalten>(stehen bleiben, anhalten) to stop\halten Sie bitte an der Ecke! stop at the corner, pleaseetw zum H\halten bringen to bring sth to a stop [or standstill]ein \haltendes Fahrzeug a stationary vehicle5.<hielt, gehalten>SPORT to make a saveunser Tormann hat heute wieder großartig ge\halten our goalkeeper made some great saves todaykann Peters denn gut \halten? is Peters a good goalkeeper?6.<hielt, gehalten>du musst mehr nach rechts \halten you must aim more to the right7.<hielt, gehalten>(sich beherrschen)ich musste an mich \halten, um nicht zu lachen I had to force myself not to laugh8.<hielt, gehalten>(Wert legen auf)[sehr] auf Ordnung \halten to attach [a lot of] importance to tidiness9.<hielt, gehalten>(jdm beistehen)▪ zu jdm \halten to stand [or stick] by sbich werde immer zu dir \halten I will always stand by youich halte zu Manchester United, und du? I support Manchester United, what about you?10.<hielt, gehalten>Sport hält jung sport keeps you youngAlufolie hält frisch aluminium foil keeps things fresh11.<hielt, gehalten>halte mehr nach links keep more to the leftnach Norden \halten to head north12.▶ halt mal,... hang [or hold] on,...du solltest ein bisschen mehr auf dich \halten (auf das Aussehen achten) you should take more [a] pride in yourself; (selbstbewusst sein) you should be more self-confidentIII. REFLEXIVES VERB1.<hielt, gehalten>der Kletterer rutschte aus und konnte sich nicht mehr \halten the climber slipped and lost his grip2.<hielt, gehalten>(nicht verderben)im Kühlschrank hält sich Milch gut drei Tage milk keeps for a good three days in the fridge3.<hielt, gehalten>für seine 50 Jahre hat er sich gut ge\halten he has worn well for a 50-year-old4.<hielt, gehalten>halte dich tapfer be brave5.<hielt, gehalten>(nicht verschwinden)manchmal kann der Nebel sich bis in die späten Vormittagsstunden \halten sometimes the fog can last until the late morning6.<hielt, gehalten>ich halte mich an die alte Methode I'll stick to [or stay with] the old methodich halte mich lieber an Mineralwasser I prefer to stay with mineral water7.<hielt, gehalten>(irgendwo bleiben)8.<hielt, gehalten>(eine Richtung beibehalten)\halten Sie sich immer in Richtung Stadtmitte keep going towards the centreder Autofahrer hielt sich ganz rechts the driver kept to the right9.<hielt, gehalten>er hält sich immer an die Vorschriften he always sticks to the rulesder Film hat sich nicht an die Romanvorlage gehalten the film didn't keep [or stick] to the book10.<hielt, gehalten>(sich behaupten)trotz der hauchdünnen Mehrheit hielt sich die Regierung noch über ein Jahr despite its wafer-thin majority the government lasted [or kept going for] over a year11.<hielt, gehalten>(bestehen)die Firma wird sich nicht \halten können the company won't keep going [for long]12.<hielt, gehalten>(eine bestimmte Körperhaltung haben)es ist nicht leicht, sich im Gleichgewicht zu \halten it's not easy to keep one's balance13.<hielt, gehalten>er hält sich für besonders klug/einen Fachmann he thinks he's very clever/a specialist14.<hielt, gehalten>ich konnte mich nicht \halten vor Lachen bei dem Anblick I couldn't help laughing at this sight15.▶ sich akk an jdn \halten (sich an jdn wenden) to refer to sb, to ask sb; (jds Nähe suchen) to stick with sb1.<hielt, gehalten>wir \halten es ähnlich we do things in a similar wayes mit einer Sache so/anders \halten to handle [or deal with] sth like this/differentlywie hältst du es in diesem Jahr mit Weihnachten? what are you doing about Christmas this year?wie hältst du's mit der Kirche? what's your attitude towards the church?das kannst du \halten wie du willst that's completely up to you2.<hielt, gehalten>(Neigung haben für)es [mehr [o lieber]] mit jdm/etw halten to prefer sb/sthsie hält es mehr mit ihrer Mutter she gets on better with her motherer hält es nicht so mit der Sauberkeit he's not a great one for cleanliness* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (auch Milit.) holdjemanden an od. bei der Hand halten — hold somebody's hand; hold somebody by the hand
die Hand vor den Mund halten — put one's hand in front of one's mouth
etwas ins Licht/gegen das Licht halten — hold something to/up to the light
2) (Ballspiele) save <shot, penalty, etc.>3) (bewahren) keep; (beibehalten, aufrechterhalten) keep up < speed etc.>; maintain <temperature, equilibrium>einen Ton halten — stay in tune; (lange anhalten) sustain a note
Ordnung/Frieden halten — keep order/the peace
4) (erfüllen) keepsein Wort/ein Versprechen halten — keep one's word/a promise
5) (besitzen, beschäftigen, beziehen) keep <chickens etc.>; take <newspaper, magazine, etc.>jemanden für reich/ehrlich halten — think somebody is or consider somebody to be rich/honest
ich halte es für das beste/möglich/meine Pflicht — I think it best/possible/my duty
viel/nichts/wenig von jemandem/etwas halten — think a lot/nothing/not think much of somebody/something
Unterricht halten — give lessons; teach
seinen Mittagsschlaf halten — have one's or an afternoon nap
8) (Halt geben) hold up, support < bridge etc.>; hold back <curtain, hair>; fasten < dress>9) (zurückhalten) keep11) (nicht aufgeben)ein Geschäft usw. halten — keep a business etc. going
12) (behandeln) treat13) (vorziehen)es mehr od. lieber mit jemandem/etwas halten — prefer somebody/something
14) (verfahren)es mit einer Sache so/anders halten — deal with or handle something like this/differently
15) (gestalten)2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) (stehen bleiben) stop2) (unverändert, an seinem Platz bleiben) lastder Nagel/das Seil hält nicht mehr länger — the nail/rope won't hold much longer
diese Freundschaft hält nicht [lange] — (fig.) this friendship won't last [long]
3) (Sport) save4) (beistehen)zu jemandem halten — stand or stick by somebody
5) (zielen) aim (auf + Akk. at)6) (Seemannsspr.) headauf etwas (Akk.) halten — head for or towards something
an sich (Akk.) halten — control oneself
8) (achten)3.1) (sich durchsetzen, behaupten)das Geschäft wird sich nicht halten können — the shop won't keep going [for long]
sich gut halten — do well; make a good showing
sich schlecht/gerade/aufrecht halten — hold or carry oneself badly/straight/erect
5) (bleiben)sich auf den Beinen/im Sattel halten — stay on one's feet/in the saddle
sich links/rechts halten — keep [to the] left/right
sich an jemandes Seite (Dat.) /hinter jemandem halten — stay or keep next to/behind somebody
7) (befolgen)sich an etwas (Akk.) halten — keep to or follow something
9) (ugs.): (jung, gesund bleiben)* * *zum Halten bringen stop, bring to a halt ( oder stop);Halten verboten! no stopping;da gab es kein Halten mehr there was no holding them etc (back)* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (auch Milit.) holdsich (Dat.) den Kopf/den Bauch halten — hold one's head/stomach
jemanden an od. bei der Hand halten — hold somebody's hand; hold somebody by the hand
etwas ins Licht/gegen das Licht halten — hold something to/up to the light
2) (Ballspiele) save <shot, penalty, etc.>3) (bewahren) keep; (beibehalten, aufrechterhalten) keep up <speed etc.>; maintain <temperature, equilibrium>einen Ton halten — stay in tune; (lange anhalten) sustain a note
Ordnung/Frieden halten — keep order/the peace
4) (erfüllen) keepsein Wort/ein Versprechen halten — keep one's word/a promise
5) (besitzen, beschäftigen, beziehen) keep <chickens etc.>; take <newspaper, magazine, etc.>jemanden für reich/ehrlich halten — think somebody is or consider somebody to be rich/honest
ich halte es für das beste/möglich/meine Pflicht — I think it best/possible/my duty
viel/nichts/wenig von jemandem/etwas halten — think a lot/nothing/not think much of somebody/something
Unterricht halten — give lessons; teach
seinen Mittagsschlaf halten — have one's or an afternoon nap
8) (Halt geben) hold up, support <bridge etc.>; hold back <curtain, hair>; fasten < dress>9) (zurückhalten) keep11) (nicht aufgeben)ein Geschäft usw. halten — keep a business etc. going
12) (behandeln) treat13) (vorziehen)es mehr od. lieber mit jemandem/etwas halten — prefer somebody/something
14) (verfahren)es mit einer Sache so/anders halten — deal with or handle something like this/differently
15) (gestalten)2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) (stehen bleiben) stop2) (unverändert, an seinem Platz bleiben) lastder Nagel/das Seil hält nicht mehr länger — the nail/rope won't hold much longer
diese Freundschaft hält nicht [lange] — (fig.) this friendship won't last [long]
3) (Sport) save4) (beistehen)zu jemandem halten — stand or stick by somebody
5) (zielen) aim (auf + Akk. at)6) (Seemannsspr.) headauf etwas (Akk.) halten — head for or towards something
an sich (Akk.) halten — control oneself
8) (achten)3.1) (sich durchsetzen, behaupten)das Geschäft wird sich nicht halten können — the shop won't keep going [for long]
sich gut halten — do well; make a good showing
sich schlecht/gerade/aufrecht halten — hold or carry oneself badly/straight/erect
5) (bleiben)sich auf den Beinen/im Sattel halten — stay on one's feet/in the saddle
6) (gehen, bleiben)sich links/rechts halten — keep [to the] left/right
sich an jemandes Seite (Dat.) /hinter jemandem halten — stay or keep next to/behind somebody
7) (befolgen)sich an etwas (Akk.) halten — keep to or follow something
9) (ugs.): (jung, gesund bleiben)* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: hielt, gehalten)= to bear v.(§ p.,p.p.: bore, borne)to clamp v.to halt v.to hold v.(§ p.,p.p.: held)to keep v.(§ p.,p.p.: kept)to retain v.to uphold v.(§ p.,p.p.: upheld) -
42 vielleicht
Adv.1. perhaps, maybe; (möglicherweise) possibly; in Fragen: oft by any chance; (etwa) ([a]round) about; vielleicht ist er krank he might ( oder may) be sick; Sie haben vielleicht Recht you may be right; vielleicht kommt er perhaps he’ll come, he may come; vielleicht auch nicht perhaps not; es ist vielleicht besser, wenn... it might be better if...; hast du ihn vielleicht gesehen? have you seen him by any chance?, do you happen to have seen him?; war es vielleicht der Gärtner? was it the gardener by any chance?; vielleicht, dass sie sich irrt etc. perhaps she’s mistaken etc.2. (ungefähr) about, perhaps; es waren vielleicht 20 Leute da I’d say there were ([a]round) about 20 people there, there would have been - what - 20 people there; sie wiegt vielleicht so 40 Kilo umg. she weighs about 40 kilos or so3. umg., verstärkend: das war vielleicht ein Durcheinander! what a mess (that was), you should have seen the mess; das war vielleicht was! that was really something!; der hat vielleicht geschimpft! you should have heard him shout; die ist vielleicht doof / dick etc.! how stupid / fat etc. she is!; ich war vielleicht aufgeregt! what a state I was in; (nervös) auch talk about (being) nervous4. rhetorisch: ist das vielleicht eine Lösung? is that supposed to be a solution?; kannst du vielleicht mal aufhören! oder vielleicht hörst du mal auf umg. d’you think you could stop ( still sein: shut up) for a minute?; hast du’s vielleicht (etwa) verloren? don’t tell me you’ve lost it; glaubt er vielleicht, dass ich es war? surely he doesn’t think I did it?; soll ich das vielleicht auch noch machen? don’t tell me that I’m supposed to do that too!* * *perhaps; peradventure; possibly; maybe; perchance; belike* * *viel|leicht [fi'laiçt]adv1) perhaps; (esp in Bitten) by any chanceja, vielléícht — yes, perhaps or maybe
haben Sie vielléícht meinen Hund gesehen? — have you seen my dog by any chance?
könnten Sie mir vielléícht sagen, wie spät es ist? — could you possibly tell me the time?
vielléícht könnten Sie so freundlich sein und...? — perhaps you'd be so kind as to...?
vielléícht sagst du mir mal, warum — you'd better tell me why
vielléícht hältst du mal den Mund! — keep your mouth shut
hat er sich vielléícht verirrt/wehgetan? — maybe he has got lost/has hurt himself
hast du ihm das vielléícht erzählt? — did you perhaps tell him that?; (entsetzt
vielléícht hast du recht — perhaps you're right, you may be right, maybe you're right
vielléícht, dass... — it could be that...
2) (= wirklich, tatsächlich, inf: verstärkend) reallysoll ich vielléícht 24 Stunden arbeiten?! — am I supposed to work 24 hours then?
willst du mir vielléícht erzählen, dass...?! — do you really mean to tell me that...?
du bist vielléícht ein Idiot! — you really are an idiot!
ich war vielléícht nervös! — I wasn't half nervous! (Brit inf), was I nervous!, I was as nervous as anything (inf)
das ist vielléícht ein Haus! — that's what I call a house! (inf), that's some house! (inf)
3) (= ungefähr) perhaps, about* * *1) (it is possible (that); perhaps: Maybe he'll come, and maybe he won't.) maybe2) (possibly: Perhaps it will rain.) perhaps3) possibly* * *viel·leicht[fiˈlaiçt]I. adv1. (eventuell) perhaps, maybe▪ \vielleicht, dass... it could be that...\vielleicht, dass ich mich geirrt habe perhaps I'm mistaken2. (ungefähr) aboutder Täter war \vielleicht 30 Jahre alt the perpetrator was about 30 years oldII. partwürdest du mich \vielleicht einmal ausreden lassen? would you please let me finish [what I was saying] for once?erwarten Sie \vielleicht, dass ausgerechnet ich Ihnen das Geld gebe? you don't, by any chance, expect me of all people to give you the money?bin ich \vielleicht Jesus? who do you suppose I am, the Almighty?wollen Sie mich \vielleicht provozieren? surely you're not trying to provoke me, are you?du bist mir \vielleicht ein Blödmann! you really are a stupid idiot!du erzählst \vielleicht einen Quatsch you're talking rubbish* * *1.1) perhaps; maybehast du den Schirm vielleicht im Büro liegen lassen? — could it be that you left your umbrella in the office?
2) (ungefähr) perhaps; about2.1)kannst du mir vielleicht sagen,...? — could you possibly tell me...?
2) (wirklich) reallyich war vielleicht aufgeregt — I was terribly excited or as excited as anything (coll.)
* * *vielleicht adv1. perhaps, maybe; (möglicherweise) possibly; in Fragen: oft by any chance; (etwa) ([a]round) about;vielleicht ist er krank he might ( oder may) be sick;Sie haben vielleicht recht you may be right;vielleicht kommt er perhaps he’ll come, he may come;vielleicht auch nicht perhaps not;es ist vielleicht besser, wenn … it might be better if …;hast du ihn vielleicht gesehen? have you seen him by any chance?, do you happen to have seen him?;war es vielleicht der Gärtner? was it the gardener by any chance?;vielleicht, dass sie sich irrt etc perhaps she’s mistaken etc2. (ungefähr) about, perhaps;es waren vielleicht 20 Leute da I’d say there were ([a]round) about 20 people there, there would have been - what - 20 people there;sie wiegt vielleicht so 40 Kilo umg she weighs about 40 kilos or sodas war vielleicht ein Durcheinander! what a mess (that was), you should have seen the mess;das war vielleicht was! that was really something!;der hat vielleicht geschimpft! you should have heard him shout;die ist vielleicht doof/dick etc! how stupid/fat etc she is!;ich war vielleicht aufgeregt! what a state I was in; (nervös) auch talk about (being) nervous4. rhetorisch:ist das vielleicht eine Lösung? is that supposed to be a solution?;kannst du vielleicht mal aufhören! oderhast du’s vielleicht (etwa)verloren? don’t tell me you’ve lost it;glaubt er vielleicht, dass ich es war? surely he doesn’t think I did it?;soll ich das vielleicht auch noch machen? don’t tell me that I’m supposed to do that too!* * *1.1) perhaps; maybehast du den Schirm vielleicht im Büro liegen lassen? — could it be that you left your umbrella in the office?
2) (ungefähr) perhaps; about2.1)kannst du mir vielleicht sagen,...? — could you possibly tell me...?
2) (wirklich) reallyich war vielleicht aufgeregt — I was terribly excited or as excited as anything (coll.)
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43 potere
1. v/i can, be able tonon posso andare I can't gonon ho potuto farlo I couldn't do it, I was unable to do itposso fumare? do you mind if I smoke?formale may I smoke?può essere perhaps, maybepuò darsi perhaps, maybe2. m powerpotere d'acquisto purchasing poweressere al potere be in power* * *potere v.servile1 (possibilità materiale o dipendente dalla capacità del sogg.) can (indic. e cong.pres.); could (indic. e cong.pass., cond.); to be* able: puoi venire quando vuoi, you can come when you like; può frequentare qualsiasi tipo di scuola, he can attend any kind of school; posso camminare per ore senza stancarmi, I can walk for hours without getting tired; non possiamo andare avanti così, we can't go on like this; non sempre si può fare ciò che si vuole, you can't always do what you like; come puoi pensare una cosa simile?, how can (o could) you think such a thing?; che cosa posso fare per te?, what can I do for you?; non poteva fare di più, he couldn't do any more; faremo quello che potremo, we'll do what we can; non potrà giocare perché si è infortunato, he can't play (o he won't be able to play) because he's been injured; stanotte non ho potuto dormire, I couldn't (o I wasn't able to) sleep last night; a quel punto, non potevano fare più nulla, at that point there was no more they could do (o they couldn't do anything else); non potè dire altro, he couldn't say anything else; come hai potuto farmi un torto simile?, how could you do this to me?; non può aver detto questo, he can't have said that; potrebbe tornare più tardi?, could you come back later?; potresti farmi un favore?, could you do me a favour?; ti aiuterei se potessi, I would help you if I could; se l'avessi saputo prima, avrei potuto aiutarti, if I'd known it before, I could have helped you; potevi almeno telefonarmi, you could at least have phoned me; in quella situazione che altro potevo fare?, what else could I have done in that situation?; potendo, lascerei la città e andrei a vivere in campagna, I'd leave the city and go and live in the country, if I could (o if I could, I'd leave...); non avendo potuto parlargli, gli lasciai un messaggio, not having been able (o having been unable) to speak to him, I left him a message; prometto di fare tutto ciò che posso, I promise I'll do all I can (o I'll do my best); vorrei poterti aiutare, I wish I could help you2 ( possibilità dipendente dalla volontà altrui) may (indic. e cong. pres.), might (indic.pass. nel discorso indiretto e cond.) ( entrambe le forme sono spesso sostituite nell'uso corrente da can, could, to be* able); to be* allowed, to be* permitted: posso fumare?, may I smoke (o is it all right if I smoke?); non si può fumare nei locali pubblici, smoking is not allowed (o permitted) in public places; se posso esprimere un parere..., if I may express an opinion...; posso farle una domanda?, may (o can) I ask you a question?; ''Possiamo entrare?'' ''No, è vietato l'ingresso al pubblico'', ''May (o Can) we come (o go) in?'' ''No, members of the public are not allowed to enter (o are not admitted o form. may not enter)''; potete pagare in contanti o in assegno, you can (o may) pay cash or by cheque; gli interessati possono presentare domanda di trasferimento, those concerned (o interested) may request a transfer; non puoi vedere quel film, è vietato ai minori, you can't see (o you aren't allowed to see) that film, it's an X certificate; non ci si può comportare così!, you can't (o you mustn't) behave like that!; chiese se poteva vederlo, he asked if he could (o form. might o might be permitted to) see him; disse che potevamo usare la sua macchina fotografica, he said we could (o form. might) use his camera; non abbiamo potuto passare dal centro perché era chiuso al traffico, we couldn't (o we were unable to o not allowed to) go through the centre, because it was closed to traffic; nessuno potrà assentarsi senza autorizzazione, no one can leave without permission; i certificati si possono ritirare solo in orario d'ufficio, certificates can (o may) only be collected during office hours; non puoi dire questo!, you can't (o you mustn't) say that!; non può che essere un errore, it must be a mistake; non può non rendersi conto che..., he must realise that...; non posso fare a meno di ammettere che..., I must (o have to) admit that... ∙ Come si nota dagli esempi, in questo significato l'uso di may, might è più formale di can, could; in espressioni negative con valore enfatico viene spesso usato must3 ( per esprimere eventualità) may, might; can, could; ( probabilità) to be* likely; to be* possible: posso, potrei sbagliarmi, I may, could (o might) be wrong; potresti aver ragione, you may (o could) be right; potrebbe arrivare domani, ma ne dubito, he might (o could) arrive tomorrow, but I doubt it; tutti possono sbagliare, anyone can make a mistake; potrei non giungere in tempo, I might not arrive in time; potrebbe esserci un errore, there might (o could) be a mistake; può essere utile sapere che..., it may help to know that...; può, potrebbe piovere, it may, might (o could) rain (o it's likely to rain); potevano essere circa le 3, it could (o might) have been about 3 o'clock; potrà sembrarti buffo, ma io la ritengo una cosa seria, you may (o might) think it's funny, but I think it's serious; ''Che cosa può essergli successo?'' ''Potrebbe aver perso il treno'', ''What can have happened to him?'' ''He may (o might) have missed the train''; cosa pensi che possa accadere?, what do you think is likely to (o might o could) happen?; chi potrebbe essere a quest'ora?, who could it be at this hour?; non è escluso che possa ancora vincere, he may (o might o could) still win // può essere, può darsi, maybe: ''Mi sembri di cattivo umore, oggi'' ''Può essere'', ''You look as if you're in a bad mood today'' ''Maybe''; ''Ti vedrò stasera?'' ''Può darsi'', ''Shall I see you this evening?'' ''Maybe'' // può darsi che, may (costr. pers.); maybe: può darsi che ti abbia scritto, maybe he has (o he may have) written to you; potrebbe darsi che avesse perso l'indirizzo, maybe he had (o he may have) lost the address; poteva darsi che non avesse capito, maybe he hadn't understood (o he may not have understood)4 (al cong., per esprimere augurio o forte desiderio) may, might; could: ( che) possiate essere felici!, may you be happy!; possa egli vivere cent'anni!, may he live a hundred years!; potessimo stare un po' tranquilli!, if only we might have a bit of peace!; ( magari) potessi aiutarlo!, if only I could help him!5 (al cond., per esprimere consiglio o esortazione) might, could: potresti almeno rispondere quando ti parlo!, you could (o might) at least answer when I speak to you!; avrebbe potuto per lo meno ringraziare!, he might (o could) at least have said thank you; potrebbero essere più gentili!, they might (o could) be more polite!; non era una prova facile, ma avresti potuto almeno tentare!, it wasn't an easy test, but you could (o might) at least have tried!◆ v.tr. (avere potere, forza, influenza) to have an influence, to have an effect (on): l'esempio di un padre può molto sui figli, a father's example has a great influence on his children; le mie parole hanno potuto assai poco, my words had little effect // è uno che può, ( che ha denaro) he is a man of means; ( che ha potere) he's got a lot of pull.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: a più non posso, all out: stava lavorando a più non posso, he was working all out // non ne posso più, ( sono sfinito) I'm exhausted, ( sono al limite della sopportazione) I'm at the end of my tether (o I can't take any more); non ne posso più di quell'uomo, I can't put up with that man any longer (o I've had enough of that man) // volere è potere, where there's a will there's a way // si salvi chi può, every man for himself // non posso fare a meno di pensare che..., I can't help thinking that... // non posso fare a meno di lui, I can't do without him; ( mi è indispensabile nel lavoro) I can't spare him // non posso farci niente, I can't help it (o I can't do anything about it) // non possiamo permetterci quel viaggio, we can't afford that trip // portane più che puoi, bring as much (o as many) as you can; vieni più in fretta che puoi, come as fast as you can; vieni più presto che puoi, come as soon as you can.potere s.m.1 power (anche fig.): potere assoluto, absolute power: avere potere assoluto su un popolo, to hold complete sway over a people; potere esecutivo, legislativo, executive, legislative power; potere centrale, periferico, central, local authority; la divisione del potere in uno stato democratico, the division of power in a democratic state; conflitto di potere tra l'autorità giudiziaria e quella politica, power struggle between the courts and the political authorities; i poteri governativi, governmental powers; il potere temporale del Papa, the temporal power of the Pope; abuso di potere, abuse of power; sete di potere, thirst for power; non ho il potere di decidere su questo punto, I have no power to decide on this point; ho il potere di scegliere ciò che voglio, I have the power to choose what I want; non ho potere su di loro, I have no power over them; avere poteri magici, to have magic powers // al potere, in power: i militari sono al potere, the military are in power; rimanere al potere, to remain in power; si impadronì del potere con un colpo di stato, he came into power through a coup d'état; la sua ascesa al potere fu rapida, his rise to power was rapid; salì al potere nel 1731, he rose to power in 1731; perse il potere nel 1930, he lost power in 1930 // in mio, tuo potere, in my, your power: cadde in suo potere, he fell into his power (o into his hands); la città è caduta in potere del nemico, the city fell into enemy hands; potere decisionale, decision-making power // potere operaio, workers' power // Quarto Potere, ( la stampa) Fourth Estate // Quinto Potere, ( la radio e la televisione) the broadcasting media (o the networks) // (econ.): potere contrattuale, bargaining power; potere di spesa, spending power; potere d'acquisto, purchasing (o buying) power; potere monopolistico, monopoly power; potere economico, economic power; potere di contrarre debiti, borrowing power // (fin.): potere finanziario, financial power; potere liberatorio, ( della moneta) debt-paying power2 (spec. pl.) ( potestà, diritti) powers: i poteri di un ministro, the powers of a minister: dare, conferire a qlcu. il potere di fare qlco., to give s.o. the authority (o the power) to do sthg.; vorrei definire i miei poteri, I should like to define my powers // pieni poteri, full powers; ambasciatore con pieni poteri, (ambassador) plenipotentiary; agire con, avere pieni poteri, to act, to be invested with full powers; nell'azienda gode di pieni poteri, he has full control over the company; dare, conferire pieni poteri, to grant full powers: dare, conferire pieni poteri a qlcu. di fare qlco., to empower s.o. to do sthg.3 ( possibilità) power, possibility; ( capacità) power, capacity: non ha il potere di agire in altro modo, he isn't able to act in any other way4 (fis.) power: potere assorbente, dispersivo, absorbent, dispersive power; potere calorifico, heating power; potere emissivo, emittance; potere rotatorio, rotatory power5 ( influenza) influence, sway: ha un grande potere su di me, he has great influence over me; le tue parole non hanno potere su di me, what you say has no effect on me (o form. your words have no power over me).* * *I [po'tere] sm(gen) poweravere il potere di fare qc — (capacità) to have the power o ability to do sth, (autorità) to have the authority o power to do sth
il quarto potere — (stampa) the fourth estate
non ho nessun potere su di lui — I have no power o influence over him
II [po'tere]essere al potere Pol — to be in power o in office
1. vb irreg aus nei tempi composti prende l'ausiliare del verbo che accompagna1) (possibilità, capacità) can, (sogg : persona) can, to be able tonon è potuto venire — he couldn't come, he was unable to come
non ho potuto farlo — I couldn't o wasn't able o was unable to do it
a più non posso — (correre) as fast as one can, (urlare) as loud as one can
2) (permesso) can, mayposso entrare? — can o may I come in?
3)può anche esser vero — it may o might o could even be truepuò darsi che non venga — he may not o might not come
può essere che non voglia — he may not o might not want to
4)potessimo trovare un po' di pace! — if only we could get a little peace!5)potresti almeno ringraziare! — you could o might at least say thank you!avresti potuto dirmelo! — you could o might have told me!
2. vt irreg* * *I [po'tere]verbo modale (the use of the auxiliary essere or avere in compound tenses depends on the verb in the infinitive that follows)1) (riuscire, essere in grado di) can, to be* able tose potrò permettermelo, comprerò una macchina — if I can afford it, I'll buy a car
2) (per esprimere possibilità) can, may; (più remota) could, might; (per esprimere probabilità, opportunità) may, to be* likely; (più remota) mightpotrebbe essere Andy — it may be Andy; (meno probabile) it might be Andy
potrebbe essere che... — it could be that...
potrebbe capitare che io parta — I could o might leave
può darsi — maybe, perhaps, possibly
può darsi che sia così, ma... — that's as may be, but...
può darsi che i prezzi aumentino — prices may o might rise
"vieni?" - "può darsi" — "will you come" - "I might"
3) (per esprimere permesso, autorizzazione) can, to be* allowed to, may form.gli studenti non possono uscire dall'edificio senza autorizzazione — pupils can't o may not leave o are not allowed to leave the school without permission
4) (nelle richieste) can; (più cortese) would, couldpotreste fare silenzio, per favore? — would you please be quiet?
5) (nelle offerte) can6) (per suggerire, dare un consiglio) can, could7) (essere nella condizione, posizione di) cannon può non o che accettare he has no option but to accept; (per esprimere rimprovero) come hai potuto! how could you! avrebbero potuto o potevano avvertirci they could have warned us; non potevi dirmelo subito? why couldn't you have told me that right away? why didn't you tell me that right away? (per esprimere sorpresa) che può mai volere da me? — what can she possibly want from me?
una persona che può — (che ha denaro) a person of means; (che ha potere) a very influential person
lui può — iron. he's got a lot of pull
10) a più non posso [ correre] as fast as one can; [ lavorare] as hard as one can, flat out; [ mangiare] as much as one can; [ gridare] at the top of one's voice••II [po'tere]volere è potere — prov. where there's a will, there's a way
sostantivo maschile1) (capacità) ability, capability, power-i magici, soprannaturali — magic, supernatural powers
2) (influenza, autorità) power (su over)esercitare un potere su qcn. — to hold sway over sb.
non avere nessun potere su qcn. — to have no power o influence over sb.
3) pol. powerprendere o assumere il potere to take power; rimanere al potere to stay in power; dare pieni -i a qcn. to give sb. full powers; avere pieni -i to have all powers; il quarto potere the fourth estate; il quinto potere — = the broadcasting media
•potere d'acquisto — purchasing o spending power
* * *potere2/po'tere/sostantivo m.1 (capacità) ability, capability, power; avere il potere di fare to be able to do; -i magici, soprannaturali magic, supernatural powers2 (influenza, autorità) power (su over); la tiene in suo potere he's got her in his power; esercitare un potere su qcn. to hold sway over sb.; non avere nessun potere su qcn. to have no power o influence over sb.; non ho il potere di prendere una decisione simile I'm not the one who decides3 pol. power; potere assoluto absolute power; gioco di potere power game; essere al potere to be in power; prendere o assumere il potere to take power; rimanere al potere to stay in power; dare pieni -i a qcn. to give sb. full powers; avere pieni -i to have all powers; il quarto potere the fourth estate; il quinto potere = the broadcasting mediapotere d'acquisto purchasing o spending power; potere esecutivo executive power; potere giudiziario judiciary; potere legislativo legislative power; - i straordinari emergency power. -
44 ласка
I ж зоол. II ж1) ( пестощі) caress, endearment2) ( доброзичливе ставлення) kindness; favour; ( милість) grace, bene volence, graciousnessвиявляти ласку — to show favour (to)
заслужити чию-небудь ласку — to win smb.'s favour; to gain smb.
зробіть ласку — be so kind, do me a favour
прагнути (намагатися) здобути ласку — to curry favour, to seek to ingratiate oneself
3)будь ласка (при звертанні) — please, if you please; pray, kindly; be so kind ( good) as to; would you please; ( з герундієм) would you mind…?; may I trouble ( ask) you to…?; I shall be much obliged if you…; may I beg you to…?; ( згода) certainly; ( у відповідь на подяку) not at all, don't mention it
з ласки — out of charity, as an act of charity
з вашої ласки — by your courtesy; at your own sweet will; thanks to you, through you
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45 oblige
[əʼblaɪʤ] vt1) ( force)to \oblige sb to do sth jdn zwingen, etw zu tun;you're not \obliged to do that Sie sind nicht verpflichtet, das zu tun;you're not \obliged to answer these questions Sie brauchen diese Fragen nicht zu beantworten2) ( please)to \oblige sb [by doing sth] jdm [durch etw akk] einen Gefallen erweisen;would you please \oblige me by waiting outside for a few moments? wären Sie so gut und würden einen Augenblick draußen warten?3) ( to thank)much \obliged! herzlichen Dank!;[I am very] much \obliged [to you] (dated) ich danke Ihnen/dir vielmals;I'd be much \obliged if you would complete the form as soon as possible ich wäre Ihnen sehr dankbar, wenn Sie das Formular baldmöglichst ausfüllen würdento \oblige sb with sth jdm etw geben;could you \oblige me with a light? hätten Sie mir vielleicht Feuer? vi helfen;my brother is always ready to \oblige mein Bruder ist immer sehr hilfsbereit;anything to \oblige stets zu Diensten -
46 будь ласка
= будьте ласкаві1) ( прохання) please, if you please, pray, kindly; be so kind ( good) as to; ( з герундієм) would you please…?, would you mind…?; may I trouble ( ask) you to2) ( згода) if you like; I don't mind, never mind; all right, be it so3) (у відповідь на "спасибі", "дякую") well, don't mention it, not at all -
47 fix
N1. कठिनाईBy agreeing to his proposal, she has put herself in a great fix.2. बेइमानीThe culprit got away because this case was a fix.3. नशीली\fixदवाईA person addicted to drugs needs frequent fixes to remain normal.4. स्थापनाPlease fix the co-ordinates of our position by survey.--------V1. जोडनाWould you please fix this ceramic doll which my son broke.2. निश्चित\fixकरनाWe should fix the price of material before purchase.Please fix the time for our meeting.3. तैयार\fixकरनाPlease fix up a meal for the guests tonight.4. ठीक\fixकरनाCan you fix this machine ?5. साँठ\fixगाँठ\fixकरनाHe is not afraid of law as he has already fixed the police.6. दंड\fixदेनाIf he behaves funny with you again, I will fix him.7. पुष्ट\fixकरनाThis film has not been developed properly. -
48 put
[put] 1. гл.; прош. вр. put, прич. прош. вр. put1) класть, ставитьPut the book on the table! — Положите книгу на стол.
Please put your toys away. — Пожалуйста, убери игрушки.
Put the book back where you found it. — Положи эту книгу туда, где ты её нашёл.
He put his heavy bag down on the ground. — Он поставил свою тяжёлую сумку на пол.
Why don't you put your chair forward, to get a better view? — Почему бы тебе не выдвинуть стул вперёд, будет лучше видно.
Syn:2) помещать; определятьHe put his money into land. — Он поместил свои деньги в земельную собственность.
It's time he was put to school. — Пора определить его в школу.
Put your hand in and see what's in the box. — Засунь руку в коробку и посмотри, что там.
You ought to put potatoes in there. — Здесь надо посадить картошку.
Would you please put me off (the train) at the railway station? — Высадите меня у железнодорожной станции.
If it turns fine, I shall put the washing out. — Если будет хорошая погода, я вывешу бельё сушиться на улицу.
Put your hand out, I have a surprise for you. — Подставь ладонь, у меня для тебя сюрприз.
It's rude to put out your tongue at people. — Неприлично показывать людям язык.
Put up your hand if you know the answer. — Кто знает ответ, пусть поднимет руку.
3) приделывать, прилаживатьThe notice was put above the door. — Объявление было приклеено над дверью.
4) обращаться (к чему-л.), приниматься (за что-л.)She put her mind to the problem. — Она начала размышлять над проблемой.
Syn:5) пододвигать, прислонять6) спорт. бросать, метать, толкать; всаживатьSyn:7) воен. наносить, нацеливать, совершать (выпад, удар, атаку)Syn:8) направлять; заставлять делатьto put a horse to / at a fence — заставить лошадь взять барьер
to put one's mind on / to a problem — думать над проблемой, искать решение проблемы
His new invention was put to use. — Его новое изобретение было внедрено в практику.
People suffering from an infectious disease were put apart. — Больных инфекционной болезнью отправили в карантин.
Syn:9)а) ( put to) предлагать (кому-л.; идею, тему)A reapportionment was put into effect at the September primaries. — На сентябрьских предварительных выборах была применена система перераспределения мест.
He tried to put me at my ease. — Он попытался успокоить меня.
Fame does not put her above the law. — Слава не даёт ей права нарушать закон.
- put to inconvenience- put to torture
- put into rage
- put to the blush
- put to shame
- put to flightSyn:11) подвергать (чему-л.); причинять (боль), налагать (какое-л. наказание)Syn:12)а) выражать (каким-л. образом); излагать, переводитьI would like to put my feelings into words. — Мне бы хотелось выразить мои чувства словами.
He put it mildly. — Он очень мягко выразился.
Syn:13) оценивать, исчислять, определять; считатьI put his income at 5000 pounds a year. — Думаю, он получает в год 5000 фунтов стерлингов.
The size of the crowd has been put as over 10,000. — В толпе было примерно 10000 человек.
I put her age at 33. — Думаю, ей 33.
14) ( put on) ставить, делать ставку на (что-л. / кого-л.)He put $20 on the favorite. — Он поставил двадцать долларов на фаворита.
Syn:15) ( put on) придавать, приписывать (что-л. чему-л. / кому-л.)He puts a high value on their friendship. — Он придаёт большое значение их дружбе.
Syn:16) (put across / over) обманывать, надувать (кого-л.)The woman in the market put it across me by selling me some bad eggs. — Торговка на рынке меня надула, продала тухлые яйца.
That class will never succeed in putting anything over the new teacher, he's too experienced. — Этому классу ни за что не обмануть нового учителя, он слишком опытен.
17) ( put onto) соединять ( по телефону)I'll put you onto the director, he may be able to help. — Я свяжу тебя с директором, может быть, он поможет.
18)а) выдавать (кому-л. планы, секрет)б) снабжать информацией (о чём-л.)Don't go to that shop; I can put you onto a much cheaper one. — Не ходи в этот магазин, я тебе расскажу про другой, там всё гораздо дешевле.
19) мор. направлять судно ( в соответствии с определённым курсом)•- put across
- put ahead
- put apart
- put aside
- put away
- put back
- put by
- put down
- put forth
- put forward
- put in
- put off
- put on
- put out
- put over
- put through
- put together
- put up••to put two and two together — сообразить, сделать вывод из фактов
to put smb. up to the ways of the place — знакомить кого-л. с местными обычаями
to put smb. on his guard — предостеречь кого-л.
to put smb. off his guard — усыпить чью-л. бдительность
to put oneself in smb.'s place / position / shoes разг. — поставить себя на чьё-л. место, представить себя на чьём-л месте
to put smth. out of one's head / mind — выбросить что-л. из головы
- put it on- put smb. up to smth.
- put smb.'s back up
- put it across 2. сущ.1) бросание, метаниеSyn:2) бирж. опцион на продажу, сделка с обратной премией3) выпад, удар, толчокThe pig made a put at the closed door. (E. Farmer) — Поросёнок толкнулся в закрытую дверь.
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49 пожалуйста
част1) в просьбе pleaseпереда́йте мне, пожа́луйста, соль — will/would you please pass me the salt?
сади́тесь, пожа́луйста — please sit down, won't you sit down
2) в ответ на просьбу certainly!, of course!, AE sure!; с удовольствием with pleasure!мо́жно мне взять ва́шу ру́чку на мину́тку? - пожа́луйста! — can I borrow/take your pen for a minute? - certainly!/of course!/here you are!/AE sure!
3) "не за что", в ответ на "спасибо" not at all, don't mention it, you are welcome; AE sure! -
50 vielleicht
viel·leicht [fiʼlaiçt] adv1) ( eventuell) perhaps, maybe;\vielleicht, dass... it could be that...;\vielleicht, dass ich mich geirrt habe perhaps I'm mistaken2) ( ungefähr) about;der Täter war \vielleicht 30 Jahre alt the perpetrator was about 30 years old1) (fam: bitte [mahnend]) please;würdest du mich \vielleicht einmal ausreden lassen? would you please let me finish [what I was saying] for once?erwarten Sie \vielleicht, dass ausgerechnet ich Ihnen das Geld gebe? you don't, by any chance, expect me of all people to give you the money?;bin ich \vielleicht Jesus? who do you suppose I am, the Almighty?;wollen Sie mich \vielleicht provozieren? surely you're not trying to provoke me, are you?du bist mir \vielleicht ein Blödmann! you really are a stupid idiot!;du erzählst \vielleicht einen Quatsch you're talking rubbish -
51 рассматривать
гл.1. to examine; 2. to study; 3. to analyse; 4. to inspect; 5. to check; 6. to look; 7. to consider; 8. to scrutinize; 9. to look at/to have/ to take a look atРусский глагол рассматривать многозначен и относится и к физической деятельности — зрению, и к умственной деятельности человека — пониманию, осмыслению. Глагол не конкретизирует цели и объекта рассмотрения. Английские соответствия, сохраняя это общее значение рассматривания/разглядывания, уточняют, с какой целью что или кто подлежит рассматриванию, и поэтому могут соответствовать не только глаголу рассматривать, но и глаголам разглядывать, проверять, учитывать и т. п.1. to examine — рассматривать, тщательно разглядывать, осматривать, проверять, экзаменовать (глагол to examine подчеркивает тщательность проверки для того, чтобы прийти к какому-либо решению; глагол to examine относится как к неодушевленным, так и к одушевленным существительным и в этих случаях соответствует русским осматривать и экзаменовать): to examine an exhibit (a coin) — тщательно рассматривать экспонат (монету); to examine a patient — осматривать больного; to examine a student in mathematics — экзаменовать студента по математике/проверять знания студента по математике I must have my eyes examined. — Мне надо проверить зрение. Who examined you in biology? — Кто экзаменовал вас по биологии? We would like to examine the picture in daylight. — Нам бы хотелось рассмотреть картину при дневном свете.2. to study — рассматривать (посвятить много времени тщательному изучению чего-либо, чаще всего документов, планов или проблем): I've not had time to study these proposals, so I can't comment on them. — У меня не было времени для тщательного изучения этих предложений, и потому я не могу о них ничего сказать. I studied the map for a long time trying to find the most suitable route for ourjourney. — Я долго изучал карту, пытаясь выбрать наилучший маршрут для нашего путешествия.3. to analyse — рассматривать, анализировать (тщательно и детально рассмотреть что-либо, главным образом вопрос или проблему, для того чтобы понять их): We need to identify and analyse all the company's problems before we can solve them. — Нам надо сначала определить и проанализировать все проблемы, с которыми столкнулась компания, и только потом мы сможем их решить. The computer analyses all the data sent by the satellite. — Компьютер подвергает анализу все данные, посланные спутником.4. to inspect — рассматривать, инспектировать, проверять, осматривать (тщательно рассматривать что-либо для того, чтобы установить, удовлетворяет ли это установленным нормам, нет ли нарушения этих норм, особенно, если это входит в должностные обязанности): The building is regularly inspected by a fire safety officer. — Это здание постоянно проверяет сотрудник службы пожарной безопасности. I got out ofthe carto inspect the damage. — Я вышел из машины, чтобы посмотреть каковы ее повреждения. Make sure you inspect the goods carefully as soon as you receive them. — Обязательно тшательно проверьте товар, как только вы его получите./ Обязательно тшательно осмотрите товар, как только вы его получите. Young plants are regularly inspected for disease insects. — Саженцы регулярно осматриваются на наличие болезней и вредителей.5. to check — рассматривать, проверять (чтобы убедиться, что все в порядке, все сделано, находится в безопасности или в удовлетворительном состоянии): I have added new numbers, would you please check them/check my additions. — Я добавил новые номера, проверьте, пожалуйста, то, что я добавил. Не checked the list of names to see if anybody had been left out. — Он проверил список имен, чтобы удостовериться, что никого не пропустили. Are you going to check up when the train is leaving? — Вы собираетесь проверить, когда отходит этот поезд? Their passports were checked by an immigration officer at the airport. — В аэропорту сотрудник иммиграционной службы проверил их паспорта. Check the building for structural damage. — Осмотрите здание и проверьте нет ли повреждений в его конструкции. Would you check the tyres for me? — He проверите ли вы шины моей машины? All written work should be checked over forspelling mistakes. — Все письменные работы надо проверить на наличие орфографических ошибок. The doctor checked for a pulse. — Врач пытался нащупать пульс./Врач проверил, есть ли пульс.6. to look — рассматривать, заниматься: We can look at the problem from a different point of view. — Этот вопрос можно рассматривать с иной точки зреним./К этому вопросу можно подойти с другой точки зрсния./На этот вопрос можно посмотреть с другой точки зрения. I promise to look into the matter personally. — Я обещаю лично занятьем этим вопросом./Я обещаю лично рассмотреть этот вопрос.7. to consider — рассматривать, учитывать: to consider smb's offer — рассмотреть чье-либо предложение; to consider the consequences — учесть возможные последствия The plan will be considered next week. — Этот план будет рассмотрен на будущей неделе.8. to scrutinize — рассматривать, вглядываться (очень тщательно, пытаясь обнаружить недостатки, особенности, если это вхдит в должностные обязанности): This report should be scrutinized and mistakes, if any, reported to me. — Этот доклад надо тщательно просмотреть и доложить мне об ошибках, если они будут./Этот доклад надо тщательно изучить и доложить мне об ошибках, допущенных в нем. It is the duty of the Treasure secretary to scrutinize every aspect of government spendings. — В обязанности государственного казначея входит тщательная проверка всех правительственных расходов. The policeman scrutinized our faces with a suspicious eye. — Полицейский с подозрением вглядывался в наши лица.9. to look at/to have/to take a look at — рассматривать, изучать, просматривать ( что-либо) (особенно идеи, планы для того, чтобы принять решение о дальнейших действиях; более разговорное, чем предыдущие глаголы; предполагает меньшую глубину и серьезность рассмотрения по сравнению с ними): We need to look very carefully at ways of improving our efficiency. — Нам надо тщательно рассмотреть пути дальнейшего повышения эффективности нашей работы. The bank is looking at a number of investment opportunities. — Банк рассматривает ряд возможных инвестиций. I think we should have a look at the whole issue of women's rights. — Я считаю, что нам мало рассмотреть всю проблему о правах женщин. Let's take a close look at the system of communication. — Давайте более подробно рассмотрим всю систему средств связи. -
52 geven
1 [schenken; toebrengen; toekennen; ook figuurlijk] give ⇒ 〈 geld ook〉 donate, 〈 aanreiken ook〉 hand♦voorbeelden:1 Engels/geschiedenis geven • teach English/historydat geeft een gemiddelde van 20 • you get an average of 20geef mij maar een glaasje wijn • I'll have a glass of winegeef mij maar Parijs • give me Paris (any day)kunt u me de secretaresse even geven? • would you please let me talk to the secretary?hij gaf zich de tijd niet om te eten • he didn't take time to eatje zou hem geen vijftig geven • you'd never think he was fiftykun je me het zout geven? • can/could you give/pass/hand me the salt?dat verhaal geeft te denken • that story makes you think〈 kaartspel〉 wie moet er geven? • who's deal is it?weten te geven en te nemen • know how to give and takeik zou heel wat willen geven om te weten … • I'd give a lot to know …zich helemaal aan iets geven • give oneself entirely (over) to something; throw oneself right into something 〈werk enz.〉dan geef ik er nog een autoradio bij • I'll throw in a car radio tooiets er aan geven • give something upgeef hier dat geld • give me that moneyiemand ervan langs geven • let someone have itdaar geef ik geen cent/geen barst om • I couldn't care less/couldn't give a damn about thathet is zaliger te geven dan te ontvangen • it is better to give than to receivehet was hem niet gegeven, zijn vader nog levend te zien • it was not (to be) given to him to see his father alive againgeef op! • (come on,) hand it over!de dokter geeft er wel wat voor • the doctor will have something for it¶ ik geef het je te doen • it's no picnic, it's not the easiest thing in the worldzich helemaal geven, alles geven • give it everything one's gothij gaf niet thuis • 〈 niet meewerken〉 he wouldn't play ball; 〈 niet reageren〉 he appeared not to notice/not to hear (me 〈enz.〉), he didn't bite1 [gesteld zijn op] be fond of2 [erg/hinderlijk zijn] matter♦voorbeelden:niets/geen cent om iemand/iets geven • not care a thing about someone/something2 wat geeft het? • what does it matter?, who cares?dat geeft niks • it doesn't matter a bit/at alldat geeft niet, hoor • it doesn't matter, it's all right -
53 ombio
int.would you please… okay? may I?; buci ombio ? May I… ? (when checking with sb. if sth. is allowed or not); tere debtelin bithe be minde bufi tuwaci ombio Would you please pass that book to me?; esi ombi certainly, of course, sure -
54 lief
lief1〈 het〉1 [iets aangenaams] joy♦voorbeelden:————————lief24 [aanspreekvorm] dear5 [gewenst] fond♦voorbeelden:2 een lief karakter • a sweet nature, a kind heartzij zijn erg lief voor elkaar • they are very devoted to each otherwees nu eens lief, toe nou • there's a good boy/girl/fellowdat was lief van haar om jou mee te nemen • it was nice of her to take you along3 er lief uitzien • look sweet/lovely4 lieve mensen, willen jullie alsjeblieft niet door mijn tuin lopen • would you please be so kind as to not walk through my gardenlanger blijven dan (iemand) lief is • overstay one's welcomemeer dan mij lief was • more than I cared forhet gebeurde vaker dan mij lief was • it happened more often than I care to rememberze heeft er een lief ding voor over om te slagen • she would give her right arm to passde vrijheid is ons boven alles lief • we value freedom above alltegenslagen voor lief nemen • take the rough with the smoothII 〈 bijwoord〉2 [gaarne] 〈zie voorbeelden 2〉♦voorbeelden:ze deden lief tegen elkaar • they were (being) very nice to each otherals je het heel lief vraagt dan … • if you ask nicely, then … -
55 cramp someone's style
expr infmlDon't cramp my style, you crocodile! — Сваливай отсюда, не видишь, я с девушкой
To ask him to keep regular hours would really be cramping his style — Он не будет соблюдать никакого режима. Это выбило бы его из привычной колеи
I hope this doesn't cramp your style but could you please not hum while you work? — Я надеюсь, вам не составит труда прекратить мурлыкать себе под нос на работе
I'm taking her out tonight and it would rather cramp my style if you came along — Я хочу с ней сегодня куда-нибудь сходить, и ты мне просто будешь мешать
It cramped her style to talk to me in this local public place — Для нее было неловко и непривычно разговаривать со мной в этом общественном месте
To tell the truth she cramps my style a bit. She's so efficient that she gives me an inferiority complex — Она такая деловитая, что мне становится не по себе. У меня появляется что-то вроде комплекса неполноценности
I think this lends to cramp their style — Я думаю, что это не дает им развернуться по-настоящему
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56 adjust
1. transitive verbrichtig [an]ordnen [Gegenstände, Gliederung]; zurechtrücken [Hut, Krawatte]; (regulate) regulieren, regeln [Geschwindigkeit, Höhe usw.]; [richtig] einstellen [Gerät, Motor, Maschine usw.]; (adapt) entsprechend ändern [Plan, Bedingungen]; angleichen [Gehalt, Lohn, Zinsen]adjust something [to something] — etwas [an etwas (Akk.)] anpassen od. [auf etwas (Akk.)] einstellen
2. intransitive verb‘do not adjust your set’ — "Störung"
adjust [to something] — sich [an etwas (Akk.)] gewöhnen od. anpassen; [Gerät:] sich [auf etwas (Akk.)] einstellen lassen
* * *1) ((often with to) to change so as to make or be better suited: He soon adjusted to his new way of life.) sich anpassen•- academic.ru/736/adjustable">adjustable- adjustment* * *ad·just[əˈʤʌst]I. vt1. (set)▪ to \adjust sth etw [richtig] einstellen [o regulieren]to \adjust a lever einen Hebel verstellen2. (rearrange)to \adjust one's clothing seine Kleidung in Ordnung bringen3. (tailor)▪ to \adjust sth etw umändern4. (adapt)5. (in insurance)to \adjust a claim einen Anspruch berechnento \adjust a damage einen Schaden regulieren▪ to \adjust to sth sich akk an etw akk anpassen; (feel comfortable with) sich akk an etw akk gewöhnen* * *[ə'dZʌst]1. vt1) (= set) machine, engine, carburettor, brakes, height, speed, flow etc einstellen; knob, lever (richtig) stellen; (= alter) height, speed verstellen; length of clothes ändern; (= correct, readjust) nachstellen; height, speed, flow regulieren; figures korrigieren, anpassen; formula, plan, production, exchange rates, terms (entsprechend) ändern; salaries angleichen (to an +acc); hat, tie zurechtrückento adjust the lever upwards/downwards — den Hebel nach oben/unten stellen
you have to adjust this knob to regulate the ventilation —
he adjusted the knobs on the TV set — er hat die Knöpfe am Fernsehapparat richtig gestellt
to adjust sth to new requirements/conditions etc — etw neuen Erfordernissen/Umständen etc anpassen
because of increased demand production will have to be appropriately adjusted — die Produktion muss auf die verstärkte Nachfrage abgestimmt werden or muss der verstärkten Nachfrage angepasst werden
the layout can be adjusted to meet different needs —
we adjusted all salaries upwards/downwards — wir haben alle Gehälter nach oben/unten angeglichen
would you please adjust your dress, sir (euph) —
if you could adjust the price slightly (hum) — wenn wir uns vielleicht noch über den Preis unterhalten könnten
2)to adjust oneself to sth (to new country, circumstances etc) — sich einer Sache (dat) anpassen; to new requirements, demands etc sich auf etw (acc) einstellen
2. vi1) (to new country, circumstances etc) sich anpassen (to +dat); (to new requirements, demands etc) sich einstellen (to auf +acc)2) (machine etc) sich einstellen lassenthe chair adjusts to various heights — der Stuhl lässt sich in der Höhe verstellen
* * *adjust [əˈdʒʌst]A v/tadjust wages die Löhne anpassen;adjust o.s. (to) → B 12. seinen Hut, seine Krawatte etc zurechtrücken3. in Ordnung bringen, ordnen, regeln4. berichtigen, ändern5. Streitigkeiten beilegen, regeln, schlichten, Widersprüche, Unterschiede ausgleichen, beseitigen, bereinigen:a) Ansprüche regulierenb) einen Schaden etc berechnen:adjust damages den Schadensersatzanspruch festsetzen7. TECH (ein-, ver-, nach-, um)stellen, (ein)regeln, richten, regulieren, eine Uhr stellen, eine Schusswaffe, eine Waage etc justieren, Maße, Gewichte eichen, ELEK abgleichenB v/i1. (to) sich anpassen (dat oder an akk) ( auch PSYCH), sich einfügen (in akk), sich einstellen (auf akk)2. TECH sich einstellen lassen* * *1. transitive verbrichtig [an]ordnen [Gegenstände, Gliederung]; zurechtrücken [Hut, Krawatte]; (regulate) regulieren, regeln [Geschwindigkeit, Höhe usw.]; [richtig] einstellen [Gerät, Motor, Maschine usw.]; (adapt) entsprechend ändern [Plan, Bedingungen]; angleichen [Gehalt, Lohn, Zinsen]adjust something [to something] — etwas [an etwas (Akk.)] anpassen od. [auf etwas (Akk.)] einstellen
2. intransitive verb‘do not adjust your set’ — "Störung"
adjust [to something] — sich [an etwas (Akk.)] gewöhnen od. anpassen; [Gerät:] sich [auf etwas (Akk.)] einstellen lassen
* * *v.bereinigen (Statistiken, Zahlen) v.berichtigen v.einstellen v.justieren v.korrigieren v. -
57 round
1. adjective1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) rund2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) lubben, rund2. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) rundt2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) i ring/krets, rundt3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) fra den ene til den andre, rundt4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) omkring, rundt5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) i omkrets6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) bortom, innom3. preposition1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) rundt, om(kring)2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) omkring3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) rundt4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) omkring i4. noun1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) runde, omgang2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) runde, rute3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) klappsalve; runde, salve4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) skudd5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) omgang, runde, spill6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) kanon5. verb(to go round: The car rounded the corner.) runde, dreie (seg)- rounded- roundly
- roundness
- rounds
- all-round
- all-rounder
- roundabout 6. adjective(not direct: a roundabout route.) indirekte, ad omveier- round-shouldered
- round trip
- all round
- round about
- round off
- round on
- round upavrunde--------hel--------krets--------periode--------rund--------sirkelrundIsubst. \/raʊnd\/1) sirkel, runding, ring2) runde, omgang, serie, inspeksjonsrunde, budrunde, tur, rekke, rode, rundtur3) ( kortspill) runde, kule, slag, parti4) kretsløp5) rutine, gjøremål6) servering, runde• who's buying the next round?hvem spanderer\/kjøper neste runde?7) skudd, patron8) skuddsalve9) ( britisk) brødskive12) ( gammeldags) runddans, ringdansdo a newspaper round gå med avisenthe doctor's round of visits visittrundego the round (of) ( overført) sirkulere i, gå på rundgang bli viden kjentgo the rounds ta runden, gå på inspeksjonsrunde ( også overført) gå på rundgang, sirkulere bli viden kjentherjein all the round ( også overført) sett fra alle vinkler, belyst fra alle sider, helhetlig ( teater) med amfiscenein all the round of Nature overalt i naturenmake one's rounds eller make the round of the wards gå runden (på sykehus), gå på visittround of ammunition ( militærvesen) skuddsalve skudd, patrona round of applause applaus, bifalla round of butter en smørklatta round of cheers hurraropround of negotiations\/talks forhandlingsrunde diskusjonsrundestipulated round ( golf) fastsatt rundevisiting rounds ( militærvesen) visittrundeIIverb \/raʊnd\/1) gjøre rund, avrunde2) runde, gå rundt, svinge rundt, passere3) ( fonetikk) labialisere, runde, uttale med lepperunding4) avrunde, avslutte, fullføre5) bli fyldigere, legge på seg6) dreie, snu, vende seg rundtround down ( om penger) runde ned, avrunde nedoverround in hale innround off avslutte, runde av med( om tall) avrunde slipe, runde av, pusse avround on\/upon someone skjelle ut noen, kaste seg over noen sladre på vende seg mot ( om dyr) overfalleround out bli fyldigere, legge på seg, bli rundutfylle, gjøre fullstendig, komplettere, utdyperound up ( om penger) runde opp gjøre et sammendrag, sammenfatte samle sammen, sammenkalle, mobilisere, få tak i( om dyr) drive innomringe, sirkle innpolitiet sirklet inn medlemmene av en gambler-ring pågripe, arrestereIIIadj. \/raʊnd\/1) ( om fasong) rund, sirkelformet, kuleformet2) ( om kroppsfasong) rund, fyldig, trinn3) ( også overført) avrundet, rund, omtrentlig4) hel, full5) oppriktig, ærlig, åpen, rett frem6) ( spesielt om penger) rikelig, rund, betydelig, stor7) ( om stemme) rund, klangfull, velklingende8) ( fonetikk) rund, rundet, labialisertbe round with a person være oppriktig mot noena good round (sum) en god slump pengerin round figures eller in round numbers rundt regnet, i runde summerround arch rundbueround oaths en saftig ed, kraftuttrykkround tour rundturscold a person in good round terms skjelle noen ut etter noterIVadv. \/raʊnd\/1) i området, i nærheten, rundt omkring2) rundt, i ring3) rundt, omkring• Emily, would you please show Colin round?Emily, kan ikke du være så snill å vise Colin rundt• don't turn round!4) rundt, utenom5) her, hit, innom, på besøk• how long are you round for?6) ( også round about) omtrent, rundt, omkring• ok, I'll see you round (about) lunchtimeall round overalt, på alle steder fra alle kanter, fra alle synsvinkleri det store og heleask somebody round be noen stikke innom, be noen hjem til seg(the) clock round døgnet rundtgather round samle seg, stimle sammen, komme nærmere, samles i en ringgo a long way round ta en lang omveigo round by ta omveien om, legge veien omorder the car round få bilen kjørt fremround about rundt (omkring), i nærheten, i områdetround here her omkring, i nærheten, på disse trakter, i dette området, i dette strøkethan er ikke herfra \/ han er ikke fra dette strøketround the clock hele døgnet, døgnet rundtturn round snu seg (rundt), endre kurs se seg til tilbakeVprep. \/raʊnd\/omkring, rundt, omround the clock døgnet rundt, hele døgnet -
58 быть
несовер.;
без доп. () be;
happen (случаться, происходить) что будет, если он все узнает? ≈ what will happen if he learns everything? как быть? ≈ what is to be done? так и быть! ≈ I don't care, all right, very well, right you are, so be it была не была! ≈ here goes! будь что будет ≈ come what may будь по-вашему! ≈ let it be as you wish!, have it your own way будь/будьте добры/любезны ≈ be so kind as;
(would you) please;
will you be so kind будьте покойны ≈ set your mind at rest то ли (еще) будет ≈ more is coming (on the way) ;
more are coming (on the way) он был здесь ≈ he was here быть беде ≈ there'll be trouble у меня было ≈ I had быть в отсутствии ≈ be away, be absent быть впору ≈ fit быть в состоянии ≈ be able быть вынужденным ≈ be obliged, have to быть начеку ≈ be on the alert быть свидетелем ≈ witness Все там будем. ≈ We all have to go sometime;
a piece of a churchyard fits everybody.;
All face one way. Что будет, то будет. ≈ What(ever) will be will be.
1. (связка и в знач.: находиться, существовать, присутствовать) be*;
он будет в шесть часов he`ll be at six;
он был рад вас видеть he was glad to see you;
там, здесь было много народу many people were there, here;
было очень жарко it was very hot;
будь он здесь if he were here;
не будь вас but for you;
2. (иметься) переводится формами гл. have*;
у него было много друзей he had mane friends;
у него не было времени he had no time;
у него есть дети? has he any children?;
3. (случаться, происходить) happen;
4. (об одежде и т. п.) be* wearing, have* on;
на нём была (серая) шляпа, он был в ( серой) шляпе he had a (grey) hat on;
она была вся в чёрном she was all in black;
она была в чёрном платье she had a black dress on, she was wearing a black dress;
~ беде! there`s trouble ahead!;
~ за кого-л ;
~ на чьей-л. стороне be* on smb.`s side;
~ заодно с кем-л. be* in full agreement with smb. ;
будь что будет come what may, whatever happens;
была не была! (let) come what may!;
как ~? what`s to be done?;
так и ~ very well, all right;
чтобы этого больше не было! you`re not to do that again!, don`t let it happen again!;
что будет, то будет what is to be will be. -
59 callado
adj.1 quiet, tranquil, silent, close-lipped.Ella es muy callada She is very quiet2 soft, hushed, soft-sounding.3 unsaid.past part.past participle of spanish verb: callar.* * *1→ link=callar callar► adjetivo1 (silencioso) silent, quiet2 (reservado) reserved, quiet\más callado,-a que un muerto familiar as quiet as a mousetener algo callado to keep something quiet■ ¡eso lo tenías bien callado! you really kept that one quiet!* * *(f. - callada)adj.quiet, silent* * *ADJ1) [carácter] quiet, reserved2) (=silencioso) quiettener algo callado — to keep quiet about sth, keep sth secret
¡qué callado te lo tenías! — you kept pretty quiet about it!
pagar para tener callado a algn — to pay to keep sb quiet, pay for sb's silence
* * *- da adjetivo [estar] quietestuvo callado durante toda la reunión — he didn't say a thing o he kept quiet throughout the whole meeting
para callado — (Chi fam) < contar> in secret
tener algo callado or calladito — to keep something quiet
* * *= muted, subdued, quiet [quieter -comp., quietest -sup.], reserved.Ex. In more muted fashion the universities have displayed a similar interest.Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex. Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.----* estar callado = keep + quiet.* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.* * *- da adjetivo [estar] quietestuvo callado durante toda la reunión — he didn't say a thing o he kept quiet throughout the whole meeting
para callado — (Chi fam) < contar> in secret
tener algo callado or calladito — to keep something quiet
* * *= muted, subdued, quiet [quieter -comp., quietest -sup.], reserved.Ex: In more muted fashion the universities have displayed a similar interest.
Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex: Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.* estar callado = keep + quiet.* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.* * *callado -daA [ ESTAR] (silencioso) quietestuvo callado durante toda la reunión he didn't say a thing o he kept quiet throughout the whole meetingsiéntate aquí y estáte calladito sit here and keep quietlo escucharon callados y atentos they listened to him quietly and attentivelyque sea para callado keep it a secret, keep it quiettenerse algo callado or calladito to keep sth quiet¡qué calladito te lo tenías! you kept it very quiet!B [ ESTAR] (reservado) quiet* * *
Del verbo callar: ( conjugate callar)
callado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
callado
callar
callado◊ -da adjetivo
lo escucharon callados they listened to him quietly
callar ( conjugate callar) verbo intransitivo
to be quiet, shut up (colloq);
hacer callado a la oposición to silence the opposition
verbo transitivoa) ‹secreto/información› to keep … quiet
callarse verbo pronominal
cuando entró todos se calladoon when he walked in everyone went quiet o stopped talking;
la próxima vez no me calladoé next time I'll say something
callado,-a adjetivo quiet: es un tipo serio y callado, he's the quiet silent type
♦ Locuciones: se lo tiene muy callado, she's keeping that quiet
callar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (parar de hablar) to stop talking: calla un momento, ¿qué ruido es ése?, be quiet, what's that noise?
2 (no decir nada) to keep quiet, say nothing: tus ojos asienten y tu boca calla, your eyes say it all
II verbo transitivo (dejar de dar una noticia) not to mention o to keep to oneself: desconfía de sus palabras, callarán la verdad, you can't trust what they're saying, they are going to hush up the truth
♦ Locuciones: ¡calla!, (para indicar sorpresa) never!: ¡calla, no me digas que se casó!, did she really marry?
hacer callar, (hacer que alguien pare de hablar) to get someone to be quiet
(silenciar) to silence: ¡no podrán hacernos callar! they can't make us keep our mouths shut
quien calla otorga, silence speaks volumes
' callado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
callada
- enmudecer
- especialmente
- reservada
- reservado
- preferible
- ser
- taciturno
English:
fall
- quiet
- silent
- subdued
* * *callado, -a adjestar callado to be quiet o silent;¿quieres estar callado, por favor? would you please be o keep quiet!;ser callado to be quiet o reserved;tener algo callado to keep sth quiet o a secret;¡qué callado lo tenías! you certainly kept that quiet o a secret!* * *adj quiet* * *callado, -da adj: quiet, silent♦ calladamente adv* * *callado adj quiet -
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[peɪdʒ] 1. n( of book etc) strona f; ( knight's servant) paź m; (also: page boy) ( in hotel) boy m or chłopiec m hotelowy; ( at wedding) jeden z chłopców usługujących pannie młodej2. vtPaging Peter Smith. Would you please go to … — Pan Peter Smith proszony jest o zgłoszenie się do +gen
* * *[pei‹] I noun(one side of a sheet of paper in a book, magazine etc: page ninety-four; a three-page letter.) stronaII 1. noun1) ((in hotels) a boy who takes messages, carries luggage etc.) goniec2) ((also page boy) a boy servant.) paź2. verb(to try to find someone in a public place by calling out his name (often through a loud-speaker system): I could not see my friend in the hotel, so I had him paged.) wywoływać przez głośnik
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