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101 take for granted
1) (to assume without checking: I took it for granted that you had heard the story.) tage for givet2) (to treat casually: People take electricity for granted until their supply is cut off.) tage for givet* * *1) (to assume without checking: I took it for granted that you had heard the story.) tage for givet2) (to treat casually: People take electricity for granted until their supply is cut off.) tage for givet -
102 casual
['kæʒuəl]1) (not careful: I took a casual glance at the book.) bežen2) (informal: casual clothes.) športen (obleka)3) (happening by chance: a casual remark.) slučajen4) (not regular or permanent: casual labour.) priložnosten•- casually- casualness* * *I [kaežjuəl]adjective ( casually adverb)slučajen, nepričakovan, priložnosten; nenameren, nereden, malomaren; ravnodušen; vsakdanji; negotov; športen (obleka)casual poor — tisti, ki potrebuje občasno podporoII [kaežjuəl]nounpriložnostni delavec; začasen socialni podpiranec; plural udobni čevlji; plural ponesrečenci -
103 breezily
['briːzɪlɪ]1) (casually) con disinvoltura2) (cheerfully) allegramente3) (confidently) spigliatamente* * *breezily► breezy* * *['briːzɪlɪ]1) (casually) con disinvoltura2) (cheerfully) allegramente3) (confidently) spigliatamente -
104 formally
['fɔːməlɪ]1) (officially) [accuse, declare, recognize] formalmente2) (not casually) [speak, dress, celebrate] in modo formale* * *adverb formalmente* * *formally /ˈfɔ:məlɪ/avv.1 formalmente; ufficialmente2 formalmente; riguardo alla forma3 formalmente; nel modo prescritto; secondo l'etichetta; cerimoniosamente.* * *['fɔːməlɪ]1) (officially) [accuse, declare, recognize] formalmente2) (not casually) [speak, dress, celebrate] in modo formale -
105 gaily
['geɪlɪ]1) (brightly) [laugh, say] allegramente2) (casually) [announce, reveal] allegramente, senza farsi troppi problemi* * ** * *gaily /ˈgeɪlɪ/avv.gaiamente; allegramente; giocondamente.* * *['geɪlɪ]1) (brightly) [laugh, say] allegramente2) (casually) [announce, reveal] allegramente, senza farsi troppi problemi -
106 sprawl
I [sprɔːl]nome (of suburbs, buildings) espansione f. incontrollataII [sprɔːl]verbo intransitivo [ person] (casually) stravaccarsi, spaparanzarsi; (exhaustedly) crollare; [ town] espandersi in modo incontrollato; [ forest] estendersi* * *[spro:l] 1. verb1) (to sit, lie or fall with the arms and legs spread out widely and carelessly: Several tired-looking people were sprawling in armchairs.) abbandonarsi2) ((of a town etc) to spread out in an untidy and irregular way.) (crescere disordinatamente)2. noun1) (an act of sprawling: He was lying in a careless sprawl on the sofa.) (atteggiamento scomposto)2) (an untidy and irregular area (of houses etc): She lost her way in the grimy sprawl of the big city.) (superficie irregolare)•* * *[sprɔːl]1. vi(person: sit, lie) stravaccarsi, (fall) cadere scompostamente, (town) estendersi in modo incontrollato, (plant) crescere disordinatamentehe sprawled on the sofa, smoking — si stravaccò sul divano fumando
2. nurban sprawl — sviluppo urbanistico incontrollato, espansione urbana tentacolare
a sprawl of buildings lay below them — un gruppo di edifici si estendeva disordinatamente dinanzi ai loro occhi
* * *sprawl /sprɔ:l/n. [uc]3 massa disordinata; gruppo (o sviluppo) irregolare (o incontrollato): urban sprawl, sviluppo incontrollato delle città.(to) sprawl /sprɔ:l/A v. i.2 ( di città, ecc.) crescere (o estendersi) disordinatamente: New suburbs sprawled in all directions, nuovi sobborghi si estendevano disordinatamente in ogni direzioneB v. t.* * *I [sprɔːl]nome (of suburbs, buildings) espansione f. incontrollataII [sprɔːl]verbo intransitivo [ person] (casually) stravaccarsi, spaparanzarsi; (exhaustedly) crollare; [ town] espandersi in modo incontrollato; [ forest] estendersi -
107 throw away
1) buttare via [rubbish, chance, money]2) (utter casually) buttare là [remark, information]* * *1) (to get rid of: He always throws away his old clothes.) buttare via2) (to lose through lack of care, concern etc: Don't throw your chance of promotion away by being careless.) sprecare* * *vt + adv(rubbish, old things) gettare or buttare via, (chance, money, time) sprecare, gettare or buttare via* * *1) buttare via [rubbish, chance, money]2) (utter casually) buttare là [remark, information] -
108 throw out
throw out [sb., sth.], throw [sb., sth.] out (eject) gettare, buttare via [ rubbish]; (from bar, club) buttare fuori [ person] (of da)Ex:to be thrown out of work — essere licenziato; throw out [sth.], throw [sth.] out/Ex:1) (extend)2) (reject) respingere, cestinare [ application]; opporsi a [ decision]; pol. respingere [ bill]3) (utter peremptorily) uscirsene con, buttare là, lì [ comment]; (casually)he just threw out some comment about wanting... — se ne è uscito dicendo che voleva...; throw [sb.] out (mislead) sconcertare
* * *(to get rid of by throwing or by force: He was thrown out of the meeting; The committee threw out the proposal.) respingere* * *vt + adv1) (rubbish, person) buttar fuori, (fig: proposal) respingere2) (offer: idea, suggestion) lanciare3) (calculation, prediction) far sballare* * *throw out [sb., sth.], throw [sb., sth.] out (eject) gettare, buttare via [ rubbish]; (from bar, club) buttare fuori [ person] (of da)Ex:to be thrown out of work — essere licenziato; throw out [sth.], throw [sth.] out/Ex:1) (extend)2) (reject) respingere, cestinare [ application]; opporsi a [ decision]; pol. respingere [ bill]3) (utter peremptorily) uscirsene con, buttare là, lì [ comment]; (casually)he just threw out some comment about wanting... — se ne è uscito dicendo che voleva...; throw [sb.] out (mislead) sconcertare
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109 drop
I [drɒp]1) (drip, globule) goccia f. (anche med.)2) (decrease) (in prices, inflation, exports) caduta f., flessione f. (in di); (in speed, pressure, noise) diminuzione f. (in di); (in temperature) abbassamento m. (in di)a 5% drop in sth. — un calo del 5% in qcs
3) (vertical distance, slope)4) (delivery) (from aircraft) lancio m.; (from lorry, van) consegna f.; (parachute jump) lancio m.5) (sweet)••II 1. [drɒp]1) (allow to fall) (by accident) fare cadere; (on purpose) lasciare, fare cadere2) (deliver) [ aircraft] lanciare, paracadutare [supplies, equipment]; paracadutare [ person]; sganciare [ bomb]4) (lower) abbassare [curtain, neckline, price]to drop a hint about sth. — fare un accenno a qcs.
to drop sb. a note — mandare a qcn. un biglietto
6) (exclude) (deliberately) tralasciare [article, episode]; escludere [ player]; (by mistake) omettere, saltare [figure, letter, item on list]; non pronunciare [ sound]7) (abandon) rompere con, mollare [friend, boyfriend]; (give up) abbandonare [school subject, work]; rinunciare a [habit, idea]; lasciare cadere [conversation, matter]; ritirare, lasciare cadere [ accusation]to drop everything — rinunciare a tutto, abbandonare tutto
can we drop that subject, please? — potremmo tralasciare quell'argomento, per favore?
8) (lose) perdere [money, point, game]2.1) (fall, descend) [object, liquid, leaf] cadere; [ person] (deliberately) lasciarsi cadere; (by accident) caderewe dropped to the ground as the plane flew over — ci gettammo a terra quando l'aereo passò sopra di noi
the pen dropped from o out of his hand la penna gli cadde di mano; the plane dropped to an altitude of 1,000 m — l'aereo si abbassò fino a un'altitudine di 1.000 m
2) (fall away)3) (decrease, lower) [prices, inflation, temperature, speed, noise] diminuire, abbassarsito drop (from sth.) to sth. — scendere (da qcs.) a qcs.
4) colloq. (collapse)to let [sth.] drop — lasciare cadere [ conversation]; lasciare perdere [matter, job]
•- drop by- drop in- drop off- drop out••to drop a brick o clanger colloq. fare una gaffe; to drop sb. in it — colloq. mettere qcn. in imbarazzo
* * *[drop] 1. noun1) (a small round or pear-shaped blob of liquid, usually falling: a drop of rain.) goccia2) (a small quantity (of liquid): If you want more wine, there's a drop left.) goccia, goccio3) (an act of falling: a drop in temperature.) abbassamento, calo4) (a vertical descent: From the top of the mountain there was a sheer drop of a thousand feet.) dislivello2. verb1) (to let fall, usually accidentally: She dropped a box of pins all over the floor.) lasciar cadere2) (to fall: The coin dropped through the grating; The cat dropped on to its paws.) cadere3) (to give up (a friend, a habit etc): I think she's dropped the idea of going to London.) abbandonare4) (to set down from a car etc: The bus dropped me at the end of the road.) lasciare, far scendere5) (to say or write in an informal and casual manner: I'll drop her a note.) scrivere•- droplet- droppings
- drop-out
- drop a brick / drop a clanger
- drop back
- drop by
- drop in
- drop off
- drop out* * *I [drɒp]1) (drip, globule) goccia f. (anche med.)2) (decrease) (in prices, inflation, exports) caduta f., flessione f. (in di); (in speed, pressure, noise) diminuzione f. (in di); (in temperature) abbassamento m. (in di)a 5% drop in sth. — un calo del 5% in qcs
3) (vertical distance, slope)4) (delivery) (from aircraft) lancio m.; (from lorry, van) consegna f.; (parachute jump) lancio m.5) (sweet)••II 1. [drɒp]1) (allow to fall) (by accident) fare cadere; (on purpose) lasciare, fare cadere2) (deliver) [ aircraft] lanciare, paracadutare [supplies, equipment]; paracadutare [ person]; sganciare [ bomb]4) (lower) abbassare [curtain, neckline, price]to drop a hint about sth. — fare un accenno a qcs.
to drop sb. a note — mandare a qcn. un biglietto
6) (exclude) (deliberately) tralasciare [article, episode]; escludere [ player]; (by mistake) omettere, saltare [figure, letter, item on list]; non pronunciare [ sound]7) (abandon) rompere con, mollare [friend, boyfriend]; (give up) abbandonare [school subject, work]; rinunciare a [habit, idea]; lasciare cadere [conversation, matter]; ritirare, lasciare cadere [ accusation]to drop everything — rinunciare a tutto, abbandonare tutto
can we drop that subject, please? — potremmo tralasciare quell'argomento, per favore?
8) (lose) perdere [money, point, game]2.1) (fall, descend) [object, liquid, leaf] cadere; [ person] (deliberately) lasciarsi cadere; (by accident) caderewe dropped to the ground as the plane flew over — ci gettammo a terra quando l'aereo passò sopra di noi
the pen dropped from o out of his hand la penna gli cadde di mano; the plane dropped to an altitude of 1,000 m — l'aereo si abbassò fino a un'altitudine di 1.000 m
2) (fall away)3) (decrease, lower) [prices, inflation, temperature, speed, noise] diminuire, abbassarsito drop (from sth.) to sth. — scendere (da qcs.) a qcs.
4) colloq. (collapse)to let [sth.] drop — lasciare cadere [ conversation]; lasciare perdere [matter, job]
•- drop by- drop in- drop off- drop out••to drop a brick o clanger colloq. fare una gaffe; to drop sb. in it — colloq. mettere qcn. in imbarazzo
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110 sashay
['sæʃeɪ]verbo intransitivo colloq. (walk casually) camminare con aria disinvolta; (walk seductively) camminare in modo seducente* * *['sæʃeɪ]verbo intransitivo colloq. (walk casually) camminare con aria disinvolta; (walk seductively) camminare in modo seducente -
111 pick up
1. transitive verb1) (take up) [in die Hand] nehmen [Brief, Buch usw.]; hochnehmen [Baby]; [wieder] aufnehmen [Handarbeit]; aufnehmen [Masche]; auffinden [Fehler]; (after dropping) aufhebenpick a child up in one's arms — ein Kind auf den Arm nehmen
pick up the telephone — den [Telefon]hörer abnehmen
pick up the pieces — (lit. or fig.) die Scherben aufsammeln
pick up something on the way home — etwas auf dem Nachhauseweg abholen
3) (become infected by) sich (Dat.) einfangen od. holen (ugs.) [Virus, Grippe]4) (take on board) [Bus, Autofahrer:] mitnehmenpick somebody up at or from the station — jemanden vom Bahnhof abholen
5) (rescue from the sea) [aus Seenot] bergen8) (find and arrest) festnehmen9) (receive) empfangen [Signal, Funkspruch usw.]11) (obtain) auftreiben (ugs.)12) (resume) wieder aufnehmen [Erzählung, Gespräch]13) (regain) wieder finden [Spur, Fährte]; wieder aufnehmen [Witterung]14) (pay)2. intransitive verbpick up the bill etc. for something — die Kosten od. die Rechnung usw. für etwas übernehmen
[Gesundheitszustand, Befinden, Stimmung, Laune, Wetter:] sich bessern; [Person:] sich erholen; [Markt, Geschäft:] sich erholen od. beleben; [Gewinne:] steigen, zunehmen3. reflexive verbpick oneself up — wieder aufstehen; (fig.) sich aufrappeln (ugs.)
* * *1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) aufschnappen2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) auflesen3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) erstehen4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) sich erheben5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) mitnehmen6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) reinkriegen7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) auf-, hochnehmen* * *◆ pick upI. vt1. (lift)▪ to \pick up up ⇆ sth/sb etw/jdn aufhebento \pick up up the phone [den Hörer] abnehmen; (make phone call) anrufen2. (stand up)to \pick up oneself up off the floor ( fig) sich akk [langsam] erholen, sich akk wieder aufrappeln fam3. (acquire)▪ to \pick up up ⇆ sth etw erwerbenshe \pick uped up an American accent while she was working in Boston sie hat sich, während sie in Boston gearbeitet hat, einen amerikanischen Akzent angeeignetI \pick uped up some useful ideas at the seminar aus dem Seminar habe ich einige gute Ideen mitgenommenwhere did she \pick up up the information? woher hat sie diese Informationen?to \pick up up a bargain [or good buy] ein Schnäppchen machento \pick up up a prize einen Preis verliehen bekommen4. (learn)5. (collect)▪ to \pick up up ⇆ sb/sth jdn/etw abholendo you mind \pick uping me up from the station? würde es dir etwas ausmachen, mich vom Bahnhof abzuholen?I \pick uped up the dry-cleaning while I was in town während ich in der Stadt war, holte ich die Sachen von der Reinigung abthe crew of the sinking tanker were \pick uped up by helicopter die Besatzung des sinkenden Tankers wurde von einem Hubschrauber an Bord genommento \pick up up passengers Fahrgäste [o Passagiere] aufnehmen7. (detect)▪ to \pick up up ⇆ sth etw wahrnehmenhe's awfully quick to \pick up up any mistakes in your grammar er reagiert immer wie der Blitz darauf, wenn man einen grammatischen Fehler machtto \pick up up the scent Witterung aufnehmento \pick up up the whiff of a fox einen Fuchs wittern8. (on radio)can you \pick up up Moscow on your radio? kannst du mit deinem Radio den Moskauer Sender empfangen?to \pick up up a signal ein Signal empfangen; ( fig)I'm \pick uping up signals that it's time we were on our way ich glaube, mir wird da signalisiert, dass wir uns jetzt auf den Weg machen sollten9. (increase)her career began to \pick up up speed mit ihrer Karriere ging es steil bergaufshe was \pick uped up by the police for speeding sie wurde von der Polizei wegen überhöhter Geschwindigkeit angehaltenthe teacher \pick uped him up on his pronunciation der Lehrer verbesserte seine Ausspracheto \pick up up £300 300 Pfund verdienenhe can \pick up up $100 an evening just in tips er kann am Abend allein in Trinkgeldern bis zu 100 Dollar machen13. (resume)we \pick uped up the conversation again more or less where we had left off the previous evening wir setzten die Unterhaltung mehr oder weniger da fort, wo wir gestern Abend stehen geblieben waren14.the consumer will be forced to \pick up up the bill for this scheme am Ende wird der Verbraucher für dieses Programm zur Kasse gebeten werden▶ to \pick up up the pieces die Scherben kitten▶ to \pick up up the threads den Faden wieder aufnehmenthey \pick uped up the threads of their conversation/discussion sie nahmen den Faden ihres Gesprächs/ihrer Diskussion wieder aufthey \pick uped up the threads of their marriage sie haben in ihrer Ehe einen Neuanfang gemachtII. vihis spirits began to \pick up up seine Laune begann sich zu bessernmy interest \pick uped up when the film became centred on the trial proceedings mein Interesse erwachte wieder, als der Film sich auf die Gerichtsverhandlung konzentrierte2. (resume)to \pick up up where one left off da weitermachen, wo man aufgehört hat3. (notice)▪ to \pick up up after sb jdm hinterherräumen▪ to \pick up up with sb mit jdm Bekanntschaft schließen* * *1. vt sepit's the sort of book you can pick up when you have a free minute — das ist so ein Buch, das man mal zwischendurch lesen kann
you just have to pick up the phone — du brauchst nur anzurufen
to pick up the pieces (lit, fig) —
the interviewer picked up this reference and... — der Interviewer nahm diese Bemerkung auf or knüpfte an diese Bemerkung an und...
2) (= get) holen; (= buy) bekommen; (= acquire) habit sich (dat) angewöhnen; news, gossip aufschnappen; illness sich (dat) holen or zuziehen; (= earn) verdienen; medal bekommen, erhaltento pick sth up at a sale — etw im Ausverkauf erwischen
to pick up speed —
you never know what you'll pick up (= what illness etc) — man weiß nie, was man sich (dat) da holen or zuziehen kann
3) (= learn) skill etc sich (dat) aneignen; language lernen; accent, word aufschnappen; information, tips etc herausbekommen; idea aufgreifenwhere did you pick up that idea? — wo hast du denn die Idee her?
4) (= collect) person, goods abholenI'll come and pick you up — ich hole dich ab, ich komme dich abholen
6) (= rescue: helicopter, lifeboat) bergenthey picked him up for questioning — sie haben ihn geholt, um ihn zu vernehmen
she got picked up at a party — die ist auf einer Party (von einem) abgeschleppt or aufgegabelt worden (inf)
9) (= find) road findento pick up the trail ( Hunt, fig ) — die Fährte or Spur aufnehmen
10) (RAD) station hereinbekommen, (rein)kriegen (inf); message empfangen, auffangen; (= see) beacon etc ausmachen, sichten; (on radar) ausmachen; (record stylus) sound aufnehmenthe surface was clearly picked up by the satellite's cameras —
we picked up a rabbit in the car headlights — wir sahen ein Kaninchen im Scheinwerferlicht
11) (Brit: correct, put right) korrigieren12) (= restore to health) wieder auf die Beine stellen2. vi1) (= improve) besser werden; (appetite) zunehmen; (currency) sich erholen; (business after slump) sich erholen; (engine) rund laufen; (= accelerate) schneller werden2) (= continue) weitermachento pick up where one left off — da weitermachen, wo man aufgehört hat
3) (inf)to pick up with sb (= get to know) he has picked up with a rather strange crowd — jds Bekanntschaft machen er hat mit merkwürdigen Leuten Umgang
* * *A v/t1. den Boden aufhackenb) aufpicken (Vogel):3. umga) aufnehmen:4. umga) ein Mädchen aufgabeln, auflesenb) jemanden aus dem Wasser ziehend) einen Anhalter mitnehmen6. eine Spur aufnehmen7. Strickmaschen aufnehmen8. umg einen Rundfunksender bekommen, (rein)kriegen10. in Sicht bekommen11. in den Schweinwerfer bekommen12. ergattern, erstehen, aufgabeln:pick up a few dollars sich (mit Gelegenheitsarbeiten etc) ein paar Dollar verdienen13. mitbekommen, mitkriegen, zufällig erfahren oder hören, aufschnappen:pick up a knowledge of French ein bisschen Französisch lernen14. Mut, Kraft etc wiedererlangen:pick up courage Mut fassen15. gewinnen, einheimsen umg:pick up profit Profit machen;pick up speed → B 417. pick o.s. up sich hochrappeln umg:a) aufstehenb) (wieder) hochkommen, sich erholen20. US umg eine Rechnung übernehmen (u. bezahlen)B v/i1. pick up after sb hinter jemandem herräumen2. figb) besser werden (Wetter etc)3. Bekanntschaft schließen, sich anfreunden ( beide:with mit)4. Geschwindigkeit aufnehmen, schneller werden, auf Touren oder in Fahrt kommen5. fig stärker werden (Wind etc)* * *1. transitive verb1) (take up) [in die Hand] nehmen [Brief, Buch usw.]; hochnehmen [Baby]; [wieder] aufnehmen [Handarbeit]; aufnehmen [Masche]; auffinden [Fehler]; (after dropping) aufhebenpick up the telephone — den [Telefon]hörer abnehmen
pick up the pieces — (lit. or fig.) die Scherben aufsammeln
3) (become infected by) sich (Dat.) einfangen od. holen (ugs.) [Virus, Grippe]4) (take on board) [Bus, Autofahrer:] mitnehmenpick somebody up at or from the station — jemanden vom Bahnhof abholen
5) (rescue from the sea) [aus Seenot] bergen8) (find and arrest) festnehmen9) (receive) empfangen [Signal, Funkspruch usw.]10) (obtain casually) sich (Dat.) aneignen; bekommen [Sache]11) (obtain) auftreiben (ugs.)12) (resume) wieder aufnehmen [Erzählung, Gespräch]13) (regain) wieder finden [Spur, Fährte]; wieder aufnehmen [Witterung]14) (pay)2. intransitive verbpick up the bill etc. for something — die Kosten od. die Rechnung usw. für etwas übernehmen
[Gesundheitszustand, Befinden, Stimmung, Laune, Wetter:] sich bessern; [Person:] sich erholen; [Markt, Geschäft:] sich erholen od. beleben; [Gewinne:] steigen, zunehmen3. reflexive verbpick oneself up — wieder aufstehen; (fig.) sich aufrappeln (ugs.)
* * *(telephone) v.abnehmen v. v.aufheben v.auflesen v.aufnehmen v.aufsammeln v.mitnehmen v. -
112 throw away
transitive verb1) (get rid of, waste) wegwerfen; (discard) abwerfen [Spielkarte]throw oneself away on somebody — sich an jemanden wegwerfen
2) (lose by neglect) verschenken [Vorteil, Vorsprung, Spiel usw.]* * *1) (to get rid of: He always throws away his old clothes.) wegwerfen2) (to lose through lack of care, concern etc: Don't throw your chance of promotion away by being careless.) vergeuden* * *I. vt1. (discard)▪ to \throw away away ⇆ sth etw wegwerfen [o fortwerfen]; (discard temporarily) etw beiseitelegen, SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR meist etw auf die Seite legen▪ to \throw away away ⇆ sth etw verschwenden [o vergeuden]to \throw away money away on sth Geld für etw akk zum Fenster hinauswerfento \throw away oneself away (have an unsuitable partner) sich akk wegwerfen; (have an unsuitable occupation) sich akk unter Wert verkaufen3. (speak casually)the actor threw away the line for dramatic effect der Schauspieler verstärkte mit seiner Bemerkung die Dramatik der Szene4. (in card games)to \throw away away ⇆ a card eine Karte abwerfen* * *vt sep1) (= discard) rubbish wegwerfen2) (= waste) verschenken; money verschwenden (on sth auf or für etw, on sb an jdn), vergeuden (on sth für etw, on sb an jdn)you are throwing yourself away on him — Sie sind zu schade für ihn, Sie verschwenden sich an ihn (geh)
* * *throw away v/t1. fort-, wegwerfen:3. eine Gelegenheit etc verpassen, -schenken4. etwas verwerfen, über Bord werfen5. etwas beiläufig sagen* * *transitive verb1) (get rid of, waste) wegwerfen; (discard) abwerfen [Spielkarte]2) (lose by neglect) verschenken [Vorteil, Vorsprung, Spiel usw.]* * *v.verscherzen v.wegwerfen v. -
113 throw off
transitive verb1) (discard) ablegen [Maske, Verkleidung]; von sich werfen [Kleider]; (get rid of) loswerden [Erkältung, lästige Person]2) (perform or write casually) [mühelos] hinwerfen [Rede, Gedicht usw.]* * *1) (to get rid of: She finally managed to throw off her cold; They were following us but we threw them off.) loswerden,abschütteln2) (to take off very quickly: He threw off his coat and sat down.) ablegen* * *vt1. (remove forcefully)2. (jump)3. (cause to lose balance)4. (escape)▪ to \throw off off ⇆ sb jdn abschütteln5. (rid oneself of)▪ to \throw off off ⇆ sth etw loswerdento \throw off off a comment eine Bemerkung fallenlassen7. (radiate)to \throw off off ⇆ energy/heat/warmth Energie/Hitze/Wärme abgeben8.▶ to \throw off off one's shackles seine Fesseln abwerfen▶ to \throw off off the shackles [or the yoke] [of sth] sich akk von den Fesseln [einer S. gen] befreien* * *vt septo throw off the yoke of tyranny — die Ketten der Tyrannei sprengen
2) (= emit) sparks, smell abgeben, von sich geben* * *A v/t2. ein Joch etc abwerfen, abschütteln:throw off the chains of marriage sich aus den Fesseln der Ehe befreien3. jemanden, eine Krankheit etc loswerden5. in die Irre führen6. ein Gedicht etc hinwerfen, aus dem Ärmel schütteln7. eine Bemerkung hinwerfen, fallen lassen9. TECHa) kippen, umlegenb) auskuppeln, -rücken10. TYPO abziehenB v/i Aus umg lästern (at über akk)* * *transitive verb1) (discard) ablegen [Maske, Verkleidung]; von sich werfen [Kleider]; (get rid of) loswerden [Erkältung, lästige Person]2) (perform or write casually) [mühelos] hinwerfen [Rede, Gedicht usw.] -
114 toss
1. transitive verb1) (throw upwards) hochwerfentoss a pancake — einen Pfannkuchen [durch Hochwerfen] wenden
toss it over! — (coll.) schmeiß es/ihn/sie rüber (ugs.)
3)toss somebody for something — mit jemandem durch Hochwerfen einer Münze um etwas losen
4)be tossed by a bull/horse — von einem Stier auf die Hörner genommen werden/von einem Pferd abgeworfen werden
5) (move about) hin und her werfen2. intransitive verb1) (be restless in bed) sich hin und her werfentoss and turn — sich [schlaflos] im Bett wälzen
2) [Schiff, Boot:] hin und her geworfen werden3) (toss coin) eine Münze werfen3. noun1) (of coin)argue the toss — (fig.) die Entscheidung nicht akzeptieren wollen
lose/win the toss — bei der Auslosung verlieren/gewinnen; (Footb.) die Seitenwahl verlieren/gewinnen
2)3) (throw) Wurf, der4)I couldn't give a toss — (fig. Brit. sl.) es ist mir scheißegal (salopp)
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/113229/toss_about">toss about- toss aside- toss away- toss back- toss out- toss up* * *[tos] 1. verb1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) werfen2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) sich hin- und herwerfen,...rollen4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) hochwerfen2. noun(an act of tossing.) das Werfen- toss up- win/lose the toss* * *<pl -es>[tɒs, AM tɑ:s]I. n Wurf m“I don't care,” she said with a \toss of her head „das ist mir gleich“, sagte sie und warf den Kopf zurückto win/lose the \toss den Münzwurf gewinnen/verlierenII. vt1. (throw)to \toss one's head den Kopf zurückwerfen2. (to make a decision)to \toss a coin eine Münze werfen3. (move up and back)▪ to \toss sth etw hin und her schleuderncarrots \tossed in butter Karotten in Butter geschwenktto \toss a pancake einen Pfannkuchen [o ÖSTERR eine Palatschinke] [o SCHWEIZ meist Crêpe] wenden (durch Hochwerfen)4.III. vi* * *[tɒs]1. n1) (= throw) Wurf mto take a toss (from horse) — abgeworfen werden
2) (of coin) Münzwurf mto win/lose the toss (esp Sport) — die Seitenwahl gewinnen/verlieren
there is no point in arguing the toss (with me) (Brit) — es hat keinen Sinn, (mit mir) darüber zu streiten or( mit mir) herumzustreiten
there'll always be somebody who'll want to argue the toss (Brit) — es gibt immer einen, der Einwände hat
2. vttoss it ( US, rubbish ) —
toss it over! — wirf es herüber, schmeiß mal her (inf)
to toss sb aside — jdn fallen lassen
to be tossed by a bull —
to be tossed by a horse — vom Pferd ( ab)geworfen werden
2) (= move) schütteln, zerren an (+dat)the boat, tossed by the wind... — das Boot, vom Wind hin und her geworfen,...
to toss one's head — den Kopf zurückwerfen or hochwerfen
3)to toss a coin —
I'll toss you for it — lass uns darum knobeln
3. vito toss and turn (in bed) — sich (im Bett) hin und her wälzen or hin und her werfen2
2) (with coin) (durch Münzenwerfen) knobeln* * *A sa toss of the head ein Hoch- oder Zurückwerfen des Kopfes2. Hin- und Hergeworfenwerden n, Schütteln n3. a) Hochwerfen n (einer Münze):argue the toss Einwände haben;I decided not to argue the toss ich entschloss mich, es dabei bewenden zu lassen;win the toss SPORT die Wahl gewinnen4. Sturz m (besonders vom Pferde):take a toss stürzen, besonders abgeworfen werdenB v/t prät und pperf tossed, obs oder poet tost [tɒst; US auch tɑst]1. werfen, schleudern:b) ein Getränk hinunterstürzen,toss on ein Kleidungsstück überwerfentoss oars! Riemen hoch!C v/i1. hin und her geworfen werden, geschüttelt werden3. rollen (Schiff)4. schwer gehen (See)5. a) flattern (Fahne etc)b) hin und her schwanken (Äste etc)toss for the choice of ends SPORT die Seiten auslosen7. stürmen, stürzen:* * *1. transitive verb1) (throw upwards) hochwerfentoss a pancake — einen Pfannkuchen [durch Hochwerfen] wenden
2) (throw casually) werfen; schmeißen (ugs.)toss it over! — (coll.) schmeiß es/ihn/sie rüber (ugs.)
3)4)be tossed by a bull/horse — von einem Stier auf die Hörner genommen werden/von einem Pferd abgeworfen werden
5) (move about) hin und her werfen6) (Cookery): (mix gently) wenden2. intransitive verb1) (be restless in bed) sich hin und her werfentoss and turn — sich [schlaflos] im Bett wälzen
2) [Schiff, Boot:] hin und her geworfen werden3) (toss coin) eine Münze werfen3. noun1) (of coin)argue the toss — (fig.) die Entscheidung nicht akzeptieren wollen
lose/win the toss — bei der Auslosung verlieren/gewinnen; (Footb.) die Seitenwahl verlieren/gewinnen
2)give a contemptuous/proud toss of the head — den Kopf verächtlich/stolz in den Nacken werfen
3) (throw) Wurf, der4)I couldn't give a toss — (fig. Brit. sl.) es ist mir scheißegal (salopp)
Phrasal Verbs:- toss out- toss up* * *v.knobeln v.schleudern v.werfen v.(§ p.,pp.: warf, geworfen) -
115 informally
adverb zwanglos* * *in·for·mal·ly[ɪnˈfɔ:məli, AM -ˈfɔ:rm-]to dine \informally gemütlich essento dress \informally sich akk leger kleiden2. (not officially) inoffiziell* * *[In'fɔːməlɪ]adv(= unofficially) inoffiziell; (= casually, without ceremony) zwanglos, ungezwungen* * *adv.formlos adv.zwanglos adv. -
116 whistle
whistle [ˈwɪsl]1. nouna. ( = sound) (made with mouth) sifflement m ; ( = jeering) sifflet m ; (made with a whistle) coup m de sifflet[person, bird, wind] siffler ; (tunefully, light-heartedly) siffloter[+ tune] siffler ; (casually, light-heartedly) siffloter* * *['wɪsl], US ['hwɪ-] 1.1) ( small pipe) sifflet m; ( siren) sirène fto blow the ou one's whistle — donner un coup de sifflet
2) ( sound) gen sifflement m; ( with small pipe) coup m de sifflet2.transitive verb gen siffler; ( casually) siffloter [melody]3.1) ( make noise) sifflerto whistle at somebody/something — siffler quelqu'un/quelque chose
to whistle for — siffler [dog]
2) ( move fast)to whistle past ou by — [bullet] passer en sifflant; [train] passer à toute vitesse
•Phrasal Verbs:••you can whistle for it! — (colloq) tu peux toujours courir! (colloq)
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117 mention
1. Itoo bad to mention слишком неприятный, чтобы об этом говорить; it is not worth mentioning об этом не стоит упоминать /говорить/, это не имеет значения; he has no property worth mentioning у него, в сущности, нет собственности2. IImention in some manner they were too numerous to mention individually их было так много, что трудно было говорить о каждом в отдельности3. IIImention smth., smb. mention the price (a firm, an accident, a page, a few examples, one's father, the people who helped, etc.) упоминать /говорить/ о цене и т.д., did the teacher mention my name? учитель назвал мое имя?; may I mention your name? можно на вас сослаться?; I have promised not to mention his name я обещал его не называть; I can't help mentioning the others [who are working with us also] не могу не упомянуть и о других товарищах [, работающих с нами]4. IVmention smth., smb. in some manner mention smth., smb. reluctantly (nonchalantly, casually, incidentally, etc.) упоминать /говорить/ о чем-л., ком-л. неохотно /с неохотой/ и т.д.; he happened to mention it in passing он как-то об этом вскользь упомянул; he mentioned you more than once in his letters он не раз упоминал о вас в своих письмах; mention smth. at some time you never mentioned it вы никогда об этом не упоминали /этого не вспоминали/5. XIbe mentioned they said [that] I was mentioned они сказали, что меня упомянули; did I hear my name mentioned? меня упоминали mention я не ослышался?; be mentioned somewhere be mentioned in a letter (in a report, in a footnote, at /on/ page 20, etc.) быть упомянутым в письме и т.д., be mentioned in dispatches быть удостоенным упоминания в приказе (опубликованном в печати), he was mentioned in the newspapers for his contributions to the community его отметили в газетах за его общественную деятельность; be mentioned in some manner be casually (glowingly, etc.) mentioned быть вскользь и т.д. упомянутым; be honourably mentioned быть удостоенным поощрения (опубликованного в печати); this was expressly mentioned об этом было специально сказано; be mentioned for smth. he is being mentioned for the place /for the office, for the position, etc./ о нем говорят как о кандидате на это место /на эту должность/ и т.д.6. XX1mention as smth. mention as an instance упоминать /называть/ в качестве примера7. XXI1mention smth., smb. to smb. mention the matter to them говорить им об этом деле; mention smb.'s name to her называть ей чье-л. имя; my husband has often mentioned you to me мой муж часто говорил мне о вас; mention smb. by пате he mentions them by name он называет их по имени; mention smb. in smth. mention smb. in one's will упоминать кого-л. в завещании8. XXVmention that... I need hardly mention that he came (she agreed, etc.) вряд ли нужно говорить, что он пришел и т.д.; he had forgotten to mention that they came (she agreed, etc.) он забыл упомянуть, что они пришли и т.д.9. XXVII2mention to smb. that... he mentioned to me that he had seen you он сказал мне /упомянул о том/, что видел вас -
118 lightly
1. adv слегка, едва; чуть-чуть2. adv проворно, быстро; легкоoffences not lightly forgotten — оскорбления, которые трудно забыть
3. adv не задумываясь; с лёгким сердцем; беспечно4. adv легко, без усилийthese are opinions that I have not lightly formed, or that I can lightly quit — эти убеждения не легко у меня сложились, и я не могу легко отказаться от них
5. adv пренебрежительно, невнимательно6. v шотл. относиться презрительно; обращаться с пренебрежениемСинонимический ряд:1. casually (adj.) carelessly; casually; frivolously; indifferently; recklessly; slightingly; thoughtlessly2. easily (adj.) agilely; easily; effortlessly; facilely; freely; readily; smoothly3. gingerly (adj.) gingerly; nimbly; quickly; sprightly4. meagerly (adj.) meagerly; sparingly; sparsely; thinly5. not heavy (adj.) airily; buoyantly; daintily; delicately; ethereally; exquisitely; faintly; gently; not heavy; slightly; softly6. easily (other) easily; effortlessly; facilely; freely; readily; smoothly; wellАнтонимический ряд:generously; heavily; roughly; seriously -
119 pettily
Синонимический ряд:1. casually (other) casually; inconsequentially; inconsequently; inconsiderably; insignificantly; lightly; minutely; trivially2. directly (other) blindly; directly; egocentrically; egotistically; narrowly; personally; selfishly; small-mindedly -
120 thoughtlessly
Синонимический ряд:1. casually (adj.) carelessly; casually; indifferently; lightly; recklessly; slightingly2. carelessly (other) carelessly; fecklessly; heedlessly; inadvertently; unthinkingly3. coldly (other) coldly; insensitively; unkindly4. rashly (other) brashly; hastily; hotheadedly; ill-advisedly; incautiously; rashly; recklessly; unwarily5. shortly (other) inconsiderately; sharply; shortly; unceremoniously
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