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3 straw
noun2) (single stalk) Strohhalm, derclutch or grasp at straws — (fig. coll.) sich an einen Strohhalm klammern
be the last straw, be the straw that broke the camel's back — (coll.) das Fass zum Überlaufen bringen
that's the last or final straw — jetzt reicht's aber
draw straws [for something] — Hölzchen [um etwas] ziehen
pick the short straw — (fig.) das schlechtere Los ziehen
3)[drinking-]straw — Trinkhalm, der; Strohhalm, der
* * *[stro:]1) (( also adjective) (of) the cut stalks of corn etc, having many uses, eg as bedding for cattle etc, making mats and other goods etc: The cows need fresh straw; a straw hat.) das Stroh, Stroh-...2) (a single stalk of corn: There's a straw in your hair; Their offer isn't worth a straw!) der Strohhalm3) (a paper or plastic tube through which to suck a drink into the mouth: He was sipping orange juice through a straw.) der Strohhalm•- academic.ru/118961/the_last_straw">the last straw* * *I. nbale of \straw Strohballen mto chew a \straw auf einem Strohhalm kauento draw \straws losen, Streichhölzchen ziehensb doesn't care a \straw [or two \straws], what... jdm ist völlig schnuppe, was... fam6.▶ to be the \straw that breaks the camel's back ( prov) der Tropfen sein, der das Fass zum Überlaufen bringt prov▶ to draw the short \straw den Kürzeren ziehen▶ to be the final [or last] \straw das Fass zum Überlaufen bringen▶ to make bricks without \straw auf Sand bauen\straw basket geflochtener Korb\straw boater steifer Strohhut* * *[strɔː]1. nit's the last straw, it's the straw that breaks the camel's back (prov) — das ist der letzte Tropfen, der das Fass zum Überlaufen bringt (prov)
to clutch or grasp at straws — sich an einen Strohhalm klammern
to draw the short straw — den kürzeren ziehen
man of straw — Strohmann m; (in politics) Marionette f
See:→ drowning2) (= drinking straw) Trink- or Strohhalm m2. adj attrStroh-; basket aus Strohstraw mat — Strohmatte f
* * *straw [strɔː]A s1. Strohhalm m:draw straws Strohhalme ziehen (als Lose);the last straw (that breaks the camel’s back) der Tropfen, der das Fass zum Überlaufen bringt;that’s the last straw! jetzt reichts (mir) aber!;3. Trinkhalm m4. Strohhut mB adj1. strohern, Stroh…2. strohfarben3. fig besonders USa) wertlosb) Schein…* * *noun2) (single stalk) Strohhalm, derclutch or grasp at straws — (fig. coll.) sich an einen Strohhalm klammern
be the last straw, be the straw that broke the camel's back — (coll.) das Fass zum Überlaufen bringen
that's the last or final straw — jetzt reicht's aber
draw straws [for something] — Hölzchen [um etwas] ziehen
pick the short straw — (fig.) das schlechtere Los ziehen
3)[drinking-]straw — Trinkhalm, der; Strohhalm, der
* * *n.Stroh nur sing. n.Strohhalm m. -
4 stem
I 1. noun3) (of tobacco pipe) Pfeifenrohr, das4) (Ling.) Stamm, der2. intransitive verb,- mm-II transitive verb,stem from something — auf etwas (Akk.) zurückzuführen sein
- mm- (check, dam up) aufhalten; eindämmen [Flut]; stillen [Blutung, Wunde]; (fig.) Einhalt gebieten (+ Dat.) (geh.); stoppen [Redefluss]* * *I 1. [stem] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows upward from the root, or the part from which a leaf, flower or fruit grows; a stalk: Poppies have long, hairy, twisting stems.) der Stiel2) (the narrow part of various objects, eg of a wine-glass between the bowl and the base: the stem of a wine-glass / of a tobacco-pipe.) der Stiel3) (the upright piece of wood or metal at the bow of a ship: As the ship struck the rock, she shook from stem to stern.) der Steven2. verb- academic.ru/114919/-stemmed">-stemmedII [stem] past tense, past participle - stemmed; verb(to stop (a flow, eg of blood).) stillen* * *[stem]I. n1. of a tree, bush, shrub Stamm m; of a leaf, flower, fruit Stiel m, Stängel m; of grain, corn Halm m; of a glass [Glas]stielfrom \stem to stern von vorne bis achtern, vom Bug bis zum HeckII. vt<- mm->▪ to \stem sth etw eindämmen [o aufhalten]to \stem the flow of blood die Blutung stillento \stem the tide/flow [of sth] den Fluss [von etw dat] stoppen, etw zum Stillstand bringenthey are looking for ways of \stemming the flow of drugs into the country sie suchen nach Wegen, der Drogeneinfuhr ins Land Einhalt zu gebietenIII. vi<- mm->1. (be traced back)▪ to \stem from sb/sth auf jdn/etw zurückzuführen sein, auf jdn/etw zurückgehentheir disagreement \stemmed from her difficult childhood der Ursprung ihrer Unstimmigkeiten lag in ihrer schwierigen Kindheit2. (slide a ski outwards) stemmen* * *[stem]1. n1) (of plant) Stiel m; (of woody plant, shrub) Stamm m; (of grain) Halm m; (fig, of family tree) Hauptlinie f, Hauptzweig m2) (of glass) Stiel m; (of pipe) Hals m; (MUS of note) (Noten)hals m; (in watch) Welle f; (of thermometer) Röhre f2. vt(= check, stop) aufhalten; flow of sth, tide, flood, losses, exodus also eindämmen; bleeding, decline also zum Stillstand bringen; inflation also, flow of words Einhalt gebieten (+dat)3. viwhat does this increase in inflation stem from? — welche Ursachen hat diese Zunahme der Inflation?
* * *stem1 [stem]A s2. BOTa) Stängel mb) (Blüten-, Blatt-, Frucht) Stiel mc) Halm m:stem leaf Stängelblatt n3. Bündel n Bananen4. allg (Pfeifen-, Weinglas- etc) Stiel m6. fig Geschlecht n, Stamm m9. TYPO Grund-, Abstrich m10. SCHIFF (Vorder)Steven m:from stem to stern vom Bug bis zum HeckB v/t entstielenfrom von)stem2 [stem]A v/t1. eindämmen (auch fig)2. figa) aufhalten, Einhalt gebieten (dat)3. ein Loch etc abdichten, abdämmen4. eine Blutung stillen5. den Ski zum Stemmbogen ansetzenB v/i Skisport: stemmen* * *I 1. noun1) (Bot.) (of tree, shrub) Stamm, der; (of flower, leaf, fruit) Stiel, der2) (of glass) Stiel, der3) (of tobacco pipe) Pfeifenrohr, das4) (Ling.) Stamm, der2. intransitive verb,- mm-II transitive verb,stem from something — auf etwas (Akk.) zurückzuführen sein
- mm- (check, dam up) aufhalten; eindämmen [Flut]; stillen [Blutung, Wunde]; (fig.) Einhalt gebieten (+ Dat.) (geh.); stoppen [Redefluss]* * *n.Stengel - (alt.Rechtschreibung) m.Stängel - m.eindämmen v.stemmen v.
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