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41 go for
transitive verb1) (go to fetch)go for somebody/something — jemanden/etwas holen
2) (apply to)go for somebody/something — für jemanden/etwas gelten
that goes for me too — das gilt auch für mich; ich auch
3) (like)go for somebody/something — jemanden/etwas gut finden. See also academic.ru/31516/go">go 1. 15); going 2. 5)
* * *(to attack physically or in words: The two dogs went for each other as soon as they met.) losgehen auf* * *◆ go forvi1. (fetch)2. (try to achieve)\go for for it! nichts wie ran! famhe was shown the red card for \go foring for the man er bekam die Rote Karte, weil er gegen den Mann gingif I were you I'd \go for for it ich an deiner Stelle würde zugreifento \go for for broke aufs Ganze gehen fam3. (choose)that's the sofa I'd \go for for ich würde dieses Sofa nehmen4. (attack)5. (be true for)what Mary just said \go fores for me too was Mary gerade gesagt hat, gilt auch für michall my pious resolutions went for nothing aus all meinen frommen Vorsätzen wurde nichts7. (believe)▪ to \go for for sth etw glaubenthey told me that... but I don't \go for for that sie sagten, dass..., aber das kaufe ich ihnen nicht ab fam8. (have as advantage)he's got real talent and creative ideas \go foring for him, but... für ihn sprechen sein großes Talent und seine kreativen Ideen, aber...this film has absolutely nothing \go foring for it an diesem Film gibt es absolut nichts Positives9. (do)to \go for for a drive [ein bisschen] rausfahren famto \go for for a newspaper eine Zeitung holen gehento \go for for a sail/swim/walk segeln/schwimmen/spazieren gehen* * *go for v/i1. holen (gehen)2. eine Probefahrt, einen Spaziergang etc machen3. a) gelten als oder für, betrachtet werden als4. streben nach, sich bemühen um, nachjagen (dat):he has everything going for him er hat alles, was man sich nur wünschen kann5. umga) stehen auf (akk), schwärmen für, begeistert sein vonb) verknallt in jemanden sein6. a) losgehen auf (akk), sich stürzen auf (akk):go for him! fass (ihn)!;go too fast for the first 200 yards SPORT die ersten 200 Yards zu schnell angehen;go for the shot (Tennis) in den Schlag hineingehenb) herziehen über (akk)* * *transitive verbgo for somebody/something — jemanden/etwas holen
2) (apply to)go for somebody/something — für jemanden/etwas gelten
that goes for me too — das gilt auch für mich; ich auch
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42 speak for
transitive verbspeak for itself/themselves — für sich selbst sprechen
something is spoken for — (reserved) etwas ist schon vergeben
* * *vt1. (support)to \speak for for a motion einen Antrag unterstützen2. (represent)▪ to \speak for for sb in jds Namen [o für jdn] sprechenI think I \speak for for everyone when I say he was a fine man ich denke, ich spreche im Namen aller, wenn ich sage, dass er ein feiner Mann warI can help on Saturday but I can't \speak for for my wife ich kann am Samstag helfen, aber was meine Frau angeht, kann ich nichts sagen3. (verify)▪ to \speak for for sb's sth:her report \speak fors well for her understanding of the problem ihr Bericht lässt deutlich ihr Verständnis des Problems erkennen4. (allocated)▪ to be spoken for [bereits] vergeben sein5.* * *vi +prep obj1) (in debate) unterstützen2)he speaks for the miners/delegation — er ist der Sprecher der Bergleute/Abordnung
I know I speak for all of us — ich bin sicher, dass ich im Namen aller spreche
speaking for myself... —
let her speak for herself — lass sie selbst reden
I can speak for his honesty — ich kann mich für seine Ehrlichkeit verbürgen
to speak well/badly for sth — ein Beweis m/nicht gerade ein Beweis m für etw sein
3)to be spoken for ( dated : girl ) — versprochen sein (old), vergeben sein (hum)
* * *speak for v/i1. sprechen oder eintreten für:speak for o.s.a) selbst sprechen,b) seine eigene Meinung äußern;speak for yourself! das meinst aber auch nur du!;speaking for myself was mich anbelangt;that speaks for itself das spricht für sich selbst;that speaks (well) for him das spricht für ihn oder zu seinen Gunsten2. zeugen von* * *transitive verbspeak for yourself! — das ist [nur] deine Meinung!
speak for itself/themselves — für sich selbst sprechen
something is spoken for — (reserved) etwas ist schon vergeben
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43 stand up for
transitive verbstand up for somebody/something — für jemanden/etwas Partei ergreifen; sich für jemanden/etwas stark machen
* * *(to support or defend: She stood up for him when the others bullied him.) eintreten für* * *vtto \stand up for up for oneself sich akk durchsetzen* * *transitive verbstand up for somebody/something — für jemanden/etwas Partei ergreifen; sich für jemanden/etwas stark machen
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44 wait for
transitive verbwarten auf (+ Akk.)wait for it! — warte/wartet!; (to create suspense before saying something surprising) warte ab!
* * *transitive verbwarten auf (+ Akk.)wait for the rain to stop — warten, bis der Regen aufhört
wait for it! — warte/wartet!; (to create suspense before saying something surprising) warte ab!
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45 fall for
transitive verb(coll.)1) (fall in love with) sich verknallen in (ugs.)2) (be persuaded by) hereinfallen auf (+ Akk.) (ugs.)* * *1) (to be deceived by (something): I made up a story to explain why I had not been at work and he fell for it.) hereinfallen auf* * *◆ fall forvt ( fam)1. (love)2. (be deceived by)* * *fall for v/i1. auf jemanden, etwas hereinfallen* * *transitive verb(coll.)1) (fall in love with) sich verknallen in (ugs.)2) (be persuaded by) hereinfallen auf (+ Akk.) (ugs.) -
46 ask for
1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) fragen nach2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) herausfordern* * *v.ausbitten v. -
47 bring (something) out into the open
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48 bring (something) out into the open
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49 fix (someone) up with (something)
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50 fix (someone) up with (something)
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51 fix (someone) up with (something)
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52 fix (someone) up with (something)
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53 act on behalf of / act for
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54 have a soft spot for
(to have a weakness for (someone or something) because of great affection: He's always had a soft spot for his youngest son.) eine Schwäche haben für -
55 in for
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56 so much for
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57 be gasping for
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58 have/keep (something) up one's sleeve
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59 have/keep (something) up one's sleeve
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60 in line for
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