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[ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) aller2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) être transmis3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) être donné, se vendre4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) mener5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) aller6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) disparaître7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) se passer8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) partir9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) disparaître10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) aller11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) lâcher12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) marcher13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) devenir14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) être/avoir15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) se mettre16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) passer17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) passer (à)18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) être permis19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) faire20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) sonner21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) réussir2. noun1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) essai2) (energy: She's full of go.) allant•- going3. adjective1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) prospère2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) courant•- go-ahead4. noun(permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) feu vert- going-over - goings-on - no-go - all go - be going on for - be going on - be going strong - from the word go - get going - give the go-by - go about - go after - go against - go along - go along with - go around - go around with - go at - go back - go back on - go by - go down - go far - go for - go in - go in for - go into - go off - go on - go on at - go out - go over - go round - go slow - go steady - go through - go through with - go too far - go towards - go up - go up in smoke/flames - go with - go without - keep going - make a go of something - make a go - on the go -
122 go
[ɡəu] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) ir2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) passar3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) ser dado, ser vendido4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) ir5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) ir6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) ser demolido7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) decorrer8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) partir9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) sumir10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) ir11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) ir-se12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) funcionar13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) tornar-se14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) ter, ser15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) guardar-se16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) passar17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) ser gasto18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) valer19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) fazer20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) ser21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) dar certo2. noun1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) tentativa2) (energy: She's full of go.) energia•- going3. adjective1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) operante2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) corrente•- go-ahead4. noun(permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) permissão para prosseguir- going-over - goings-on - no-go - all go - be going on for - be going on - be going strong - from the word go - get going - give the go-by - go about - go after - go against - go along - go along with - go around - go around with - go at - go back - go back on - go by - go down - go far - go for - go in - go in for - go into - go off - go on - go on at - go out - go over - go round - go slow - go steady - go through - go through with - go too far - go towards - go up - go up in smoke/flames - go with - go without - keep going - make a go of something - make a go - on the go -
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[ʹgri:dı] a1. жадный; алчныйgreedy for /of/ gold - алчущий золота
greedy for /of/ gain - корыстолюбивый, одержимый жаждой наживы
to cast greedy eyes upon smth. - бросать на что-л. жадные взгляды
2. прожорливыйgreedy for /of/ food - жадный до пищи
greedy for /of/ sweets - сластёна
he is not hungry, he is just greedy - он не голоден, он просто прожорлив
3. жаждущий, стремящийсяgreedy for /of/ fame [honours] - честолюбивый
greedy to know - жаждущий знаний, жадно стремящийся к знаниям
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I1. [steı] n1. пребываниеa long [a short, a week's] stay in London [in a hospital] - длительное [краткое, недельное] пребывание в Лондоне [в больнице]
2. промедление, задержка; остановкаa stay upon smb.'s activity - помеха в чьей-л. деятельности
to put a stay on smth. - тормозить что-л.
3. выносливость, выдержка4. юр. отсрочка, приостановление производства делаstay of proceedings - а) приостановление судопроизводства ( по делу); б) редк. прекращение судопроизводства
2. [steı] v1. оставаться, не уходитьto stay in bed - лежать в постели, болеть
to stay to dinner [to supper] - остаться обедать [ужинать]
stay here (with me)! - останьтесь /побудьте/ здесь (со мной)!
he stayed for me after dinner - после обеда он задержался, чтобы подождать меня
there is no staying at home in such fine weather - нельзя сидеть дома в такую дивную погоду
2. останавливаться, гоститьto stay at /in/ a hotel - останавливаться в гостинице
to come to stay - приехать надолго /навсегда/ [ср. тж. ♢ ]
to stay over the weekend [through the holidays] - пробыть (у кого-л.) субботу и воскресенье [весь отпуск]
he came for a brief visit but stayed (on) for two months - он приехал ненадолго, а прожил два месяца
why don't you stay with us when you next visit Oxford? - почему бы вам не остановиться у нас в ваш следующий приезд в Оксфорд?
3. приостанавливать, задерживатьto stay bloodshed - а) остановить кровотечение; б) прекратить, остановить кровопролитие
to stay proceedings - юр. приостанавливать судопроизводство
4. медлить, ждатьstay a little before going on with your work - передохните немного, а уж потом продолжайте работу
5. утолятьto stay one's appetite /one's hunger, one's stomach/ - утолить голод, заморить червячка
he offered her a snack to stay her stomach - он предложил ей перекусить, чтобы заморить червячка
6. разг.1) выдерживать, выноситьto stay the distance - спорт. не сойти с дистанции
2) не отставать, не сдавать позицийto stay with the leaders - быть в лидирующей группе (в беге и т. п.)
I am confident that no rival could stay with him - я убеждён, что у него нет достойного противника
3) (with) разг. терпеливо выслушиватьstay with me a minute longer. I'm sure that I can convince you - послушай меня ещё минутку; Я уверен, что смогу убедить тебя
7. 1) пребывать, оставаться (в каком-л. состоянии или положении)to stay calm [cool /still/] - сохранять спокойствие [хладнокровие]
to stay young - оставаться молодым, сохранять молодость
the weather stayed bad for three days - в течение трёх дней стояла скверная погода
the shop stays open till 8 p.m. - магазин открыт до 8 часов вечера
2) (out of, off) оставаться вне какого-л. положения, состояния и т. п.you'll have to stay off sweets if you want to reduce weight - вам придётся отказаться от сладостей, если вы хотите сбросить вес
8. южно-афр., австрал. жить, проживать, жительствовать постоянно♢
to stay one's hand - воздержаться от действийto stay put - а) оставаться на месте; не двигаться; the earring won't stay put - эта серьга всё время падает; б) оставаться неизменным, вечным; his name will stay put in the history of contemporary literature - его имя навеки вписано в историю современной литературы
to (have) come to stay, to be here to stay - установиться, укорениться; войти во всеобщее употребление; увековечиться [ср. тж. 2]
the principle of equal opportunity for men and women has come /is here/ to stay - принцип равных возможностей для мужчин и женщин укоренился навек
to stay on top of smb. - сохранять превосходство над кем-л.
IIthe teachers need to be resourceful to stay on top of these youngsters - учителям нужно быть находчивыми, чтобы никогда не уронить себя перед ребятами
1. [steı] n1. опора, поддержка2. обыкн. pl корсет, шнуровка3. тех.1) стойка; опора2) люнет ( станка)3) подкос4) оттяжка5) соединительная тяга4. мор.1) опора; оттяжка2) штаг2. [steı] v1. 1) поддерживать, подпирать; укреплять2) тех. связывать; придавать жёсткость (тж. stay up)2. затягивать в корсет3. мор.1) укреплять штагами; оттягивать2) делать поворот оверштаг -
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məust
1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) más2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) la mayoría (de), la mayor parte (de)
2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) más2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) más3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) muy, de lo más4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) casi
3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) lo máximo2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) la mayor parte•- mostly- at the most
- at most
- for the most part
- make the most of something
- make the most of
most1 adj pron la mayoría / la mayor partemost2 adv mástr[məʊst]1 (greatest in quantity) más■ who's got the most money? ¿quién tiene más dinero?2 (majority) la mayoría de, la mayor parte de1 más1 (greatest part) la mayor parte■ most of it is finished la mayor parte está terminada, casi todo está acabado2 (greatest number or amount) lo máximo3 (the majority of people) la mayoría1 (superlative) más2 (to the greatest degree) más3 (very) muy, de lo más4 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (almost) casi\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat (the) (very) most como máximofor the most part por lo generalmost likely muy probablementemost of all sobre todoto do the most one can hacer todo lo que se pueda, hacer lo máximo que se puedato make the most of something aprovechar algo al máximo Table 1SMALLNOTA/SMALL Véanse también many y much/Table 1most ['mo:st] adv: másthe most interesting book: el libro más interesantemost adj1) : la mayoría de, la mayor parte demost people: la mayoría de la gente2) greatest: más (dícese de los números), mayor (dícese de las cantidades)the most ability: la mayor capacidadmost n: más m, máximo mthe most I can do: lo más que puedo hacerthree weeks at the most: tres semanas como máximomost pron: la mayoría, la mayor partemost will go: la mayoría iráadj.• la mayor parte adj.• la mayoría adj.• lo más adj.• más adj.adv.• más adv.n.• el mayor número s.m.• la mayor parte s.f.
I məʊsta) ( nearly all) la mayoría de, la mayor parte demost people — casi todo el mundo or la mayoría de la gente
who eats (the) most meat in your family? — ¿quién es el que come más carne de tu familia?
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a) ( nearly all) la mayoría, la mayor partemost of us/them — la mayoría de nosotros/ellos
b) (as superl)she ate the most — fue la que más comió, comió más que nadie
at (the) most — como máximo, a lo sumo
to make the most of something — sacar* el mejor provecho posible de algo
c) ( people) la mayoría
III
1)a) ( to greatest extent) máswhat I like/dislike (the) most about him is... — lo que más/menos me gusta de él es...
b) (before adj, adv) máswhich is the most expensive? — ¿cuál es el más caro?
most probably o likely — muy probablemente
3) ( almost) (AmE colloq) casi[mǝʊst]1. ADJ(superl)1) (making comparisons) máswho has (the) most money? — ¿quién tiene más dinero?
2) (=the majority of) la mayoría de, la mayor parte demost men — la mayoría de or la mayor parte de los hombres
most people go out on Friday nights — la mayoría de or la mayor parte de la gente sale los viernes por la noche
2.NPRONmost of them — la mayoría de ellos, la mayor parte de ellos
most of the time — la mayor parte del tiempo, gran parte del tiempo
most of those present — la mayoría de or la mayor parte de los asistentes
most of her friends — la mayoría de or la mayor parte de sus amigos
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at (the) most, at the very most — como máximo, a lo sumo20 minutes at the most — 20 minutos como máximo or a lo sumo
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to get the most out of a situation — sacar el máximo partido a una situación•
to make the most of sth — (=make good use of) aprovechar algo al máximo, sacar el máximo partido a algo; (=enjoy) disfrutar algo al máximo3. ADV1) (superl) máswhich one did it most easily? — ¿quién lo hizo con mayor facilidad?
2) (=extremely) sumamente, muy•
a most interesting book — un libro interesantísimo or sumamente interesanteSee:MAJORITY, MOST in majority* * *
I [məʊst]a) ( nearly all) la mayoría de, la mayor parte demost people — casi todo el mundo or la mayoría de la gente
who eats (the) most meat in your family? — ¿quién es el que come más carne de tu familia?
II
a) ( nearly all) la mayoría, la mayor partemost of us/them — la mayoría de nosotros/ellos
b) (as superl)she ate the most — fue la que más comió, comió más que nadie
at (the) most — como máximo, a lo sumo
to make the most of something — sacar* el mejor provecho posible de algo
c) ( people) la mayoría
III
1)a) ( to greatest extent) máswhat I like/dislike (the) most about him is... — lo que más/menos me gusta de él es...
b) (before adj, adv) máswhich is the most expensive? — ¿cuál es el más caro?
most probably o likely — muy probablemente
3) ( almost) (AmE colloq) casi -
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noun1) (material or substance: What is that black oily stuff on the beach?; The doctor gave me some good stuff for removing warts; Show them what stuff you're made of! (= how brave, strong etc you are).) materia; material; sustancia; cosa2) ((unimportant) matter, things, objects etc: We'll have to get rid of all this stuff when we move house.) cosas; chismes, cachivaches, trastos3) (an old word for cloth.) paño, tela; género•- that's the stuff!
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verb1) (to pack or fill tightly, often hurriedly or untidily: His drawer was stuffed with papers; She stuffed the fridge with food; The children have been stuffing themselves with ice-cream.) atiborrar(se); meter algo de cualquier manera; embutir; atestar2) (to fill (eg a turkey, chicken etc) with stuffing before cooking.) rellenar3) (to fill the skin of (a dead animal or bird) to preserve the appearance it had when alive: They stuffed the golden eagle.) disecar•- stuffing- stuff up
stuff1 n1. algowhat's that stuff on your shirt? ¿qué es eso que tienes en la camisa?2. cosashave you got all your stuff? ¿tienes todas tus cosas?stuff2 vb1. rellenar2. metertr[stʌf]■ what's that stuff on your shirt? ¿qué es eso que tienes en la camisa?■ do you like cauliflower? - no, I can't stand the stuff ¿te gusta la coliflor? - no, no la aguanto■ do you call this stuff lasagne? ¿a esto lo llamas lasaña?■ don't give me all that macho stuff! ¡no me vengas con esos cuentos de macho!1 (fill - container, bag, box) llenar ( with, de); (- cushion, toy, food) rellenar ( with, de); (- hole) tapar■ have you stuffed the turkey? ¿has rellenado el pavo?2 (dead animal) disecar3 (push carelessly, shove) meter, poner4 familiar (beat, thrash) dar una paliza a■ you can stuff your job! ¡métete el trabajo donde te quepa!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthat's the stuff! ¡así es!, ¡así me gusta!to do one's stuff hacer lo suyoto know one's stuff saber de lo que uno está hablandoto stuff one's face hartarse de comida, atiborrarse, ponerse morado,-astuff and nonsense tonterías nombre femenino pluralstuff ['stʌf] vt: rellenar, llenar, atiborrarstuff n1) possessions: cosas fpl2) essence: esencia f3) substance: cosa f, cosas fplsome sticky stuff: una cosa pegajosashe knows her stuff: es expertan.• chismes s.m.pl.• cosa s.f.• cuerpo s.m.• materia s.f.• material s.m.• mejunje s.m.• tela s.f.v.• ahitar v.• atestar v.• atiborrar v.• emborrar v.• empaquetar v.• hartar v.• hartarse v.• henchir v.• hinchar v.• llenar v.• meter sin orden v.• recalcar v.• rellenar v.
I stʌfmass noun1) (colloq)a) (substance, matter)what's this stuff called? — ¿cómo se llama esto or (fam) esta cosa?
this wine is good stuff — este vino es del bueno or está muy bien
what sort of stuff does he write? — ¿qué tipo de cosa(s) escribe?
that's the stuff! — así se hace!, así me gusta!
to do one's stuff: she went out on stage and did her stuff salió al escenario e hizo lo suyo; to know one's stuff — ser* un experto en la materia
b) ( miscellaneous items) cosas fpland stuff like that — y cosas de ésas, y cosas por el estilo
2) (nonsense, excuse) (colloq)surely you don't believe all that stuff he tells you? — tú no te creerás todo lo que te cuenta ¿no?
stuff and nonsense! — (dated) puro cuento! (fam)
3) ( basic element)
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1)a) ( fill) \<\<quilt/mattress/toy\>\> rellenar; \<\<hole/leak\>\> taparto stuff something WITH something: we stuffed our pockets with apples nos llenamos los bolsillos de manzanas; to stuff oneself/one's face — (colloq) darse* un atracón (fam), ponerse* morado or ciego (Esp fam)
b) ( Culin) rellenarc) ( in taxidermy) disecar*d) (AmE Pol) \<\<ballot box\>\> adulterar2)a) ( thrust)b) ( put) (colloq) poner*c) (esp BrE sl)[stʌf]stuff her! — que se joda! (vulg)
1. N1) * (=substance, material)a) (lit)what's that stuff in the bucket? — ¿qué es eso que hay en el cubo?
"do you want some beetroot?" - "no, I hate the stuff" — -¿quieres remolacha? -no, la detesto
"would you like some wine?" - " no, thanks, I never touch the stuff" — -¿quieres un poco de vino? -no gracias, nunca lo pruebo
have you got any more of that varnish stuff? — ¿tienes más barniz de ese?
do you call this stuff beer? — ¿a esto lo llamas cerveza?
b) (fig)that's the stuff! — ¡muy bien!, ¡así se hace!
where have you put my stuff? — ¿dónde has puesto mis cosas?, ¿dónde has puesto mis bártulos or (Sp) chismes? *
can I put my stuff in your room? — ¿puedo poner mis cosas en tu cuarto?
all that stuff about how he wants to help us — todas esas historias or todo el cuento ese de que quiere ayudarnos
don't give me that stuff! I know what you're been up to! — ¡no me vengas con esas historias or ese cuento! ¡sé lo que pretendes!
stuff and nonsense! — † * ¡tonterías!, ¡puro cuento!
4) *to do one's stuff —
go on, Jim, do your stuff! let's see a goal! — ¡venga Jim! ¡muéstranos lo que vales, mete ese gol!
we'll have to wait for the lawyers to do their stuff — tendremos que esperar a que los abogados hagan su parte
- know one's stuffstrut I, 2.5) *I haven't got time for boyfriends, the cinema and stuff like that or and all that stuff — no tengo tiempo para novios, el cine y rollos por el estilo *
6) (=essence)the (very) stuff of sth: the pleasures and pains that are the stuff of human relationships — las alegrías y las penas que constituyen la esencia de las relaciones humanas
his feats on the tennis court are the stuff of legend — sus proezas en la cancha de tenis son legendarias
7) **8) (Brit)** (=girl, woman) hot 3.9) (Drugs) ** mercancía ** f10) †† (=fabric) género m, tela f2. VT1) (=fill, pack) [+ chicken, peppers, cushion, toy] rellenar ( with con); [+ sack, box, pockets] llenar ( with de); [+ hole, leak] tapar; (in taxidermy) [+ animal] disecar, embalsamarto stuff a ballot box — (US) (Pol) llenar una urna de votos fraudulentos
stuff o.s. (with food) * — atracarse or atiborrarse de comida *, darse un atracón *
2) * (=put)to stuff sth in or into sth — meter algo en algo
can we stuff any more in? — ¿caben más?
- stuff sth down sb's throatI'm sick of having ideology stuffed down my throat — estoy harto de que me metan la ideología a la fuerza *
3) (Brit)** (in exclamations)stuff you! — ¡vete a tomar por culo! (Sp) ***, ¡vete al carajo! (LAm) ***
oh, stuff it! I've had enough for today — ¡a la mierda! ¡por hoy ya vale! **
if you don't like it, you can stuff it — si no te gusta te jodes ***
(you know where) you can stuff that! — ¡ya sabes por dónde te lo puedes meter! **
stuff the government! — ¡que se joda el gobierno! ***
get stuffed! — ¡vete a tomar por culo! (Sp) ***, ¡vete al carajo! (LAm) ***
4) ** (=defeat) dar un palizón a *, machacar *3.VI * (=guzzle) atracarse de comida *, atiborrarse de comida *, darse un atracón *- stuff up* * *
I [stʌf]mass noun1) (colloq)a) (substance, matter)what's this stuff called? — ¿cómo se llama esto or (fam) esta cosa?
this wine is good stuff — este vino es del bueno or está muy bien
what sort of stuff does he write? — ¿qué tipo de cosa(s) escribe?
that's the stuff! — así se hace!, así me gusta!
to do one's stuff: she went out on stage and did her stuff salió al escenario e hizo lo suyo; to know one's stuff — ser* un experto en la materia
b) ( miscellaneous items) cosas fpland stuff like that — y cosas de ésas, y cosas por el estilo
2) (nonsense, excuse) (colloq)surely you don't believe all that stuff he tells you? — tú no te creerás todo lo que te cuenta ¿no?
stuff and nonsense! — (dated) puro cuento! (fam)
3) ( basic element)
II
1)a) ( fill) \<\<quilt/mattress/toy\>\> rellenar; \<\<hole/leak\>\> taparto stuff something WITH something: we stuffed our pockets with apples nos llenamos los bolsillos de manzanas; to stuff oneself/one's face — (colloq) darse* un atracón (fam), ponerse* morado or ciego (Esp fam)
b) ( Culin) rellenarc) ( in taxidermy) disecar*d) (AmE Pol) \<\<ballot box\>\> adulterar2)a) ( thrust)b) ( put) (colloq) poner*c) (esp BrE sl)stuff her! — que se joda! (vulg)
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I noun1) (in shop) Ladentisch, der; (in cafeteria, restaurant, train) Büfett, das; (in post office, bank) Schalter, dercounter clerk — Schalterbeamte, der/-beamtin, die
[buy/sell something] under the counter — (fig.) [etwas] unter dem Ladentisch [kaufen/verkaufen]
2) (disc for games) Spielmarke, die3) (apparatus for counting) Zähler, derII 1. adjectiveentgegengesetzt; Gegen-/gegen-2. transitive verb1) (oppose, contradict) begegnen (+ Dat.)2) (take action against) kontern3. intransitive verb 4. adverbact counter to — zuwiderhandeln (+ Dat.)
go counter to — zuwiderlaufen (+ Dat.)
* * *I noun 0. see count II II 1. adverb((with to) in the opposite direction or manner to: The election is running counter to the forecasts.) entgegengesetzt2. verb(to meet or answer (a stroke or move etc by another): He successfully countered all criticisms.) kontern- academic.ru/16582/counter-">counter-III noun(a kind of table or surface on which goods are laid: Can you get me some sweets from the confectionery counter?) der Ladentisch* * *count·er1[ˈkaʊntəʳ, AM -t̬ɚ]n1. (service point) Theke f; (in shop) [Laden]theke f, Ladentisch m; (in bar, restaurant) Theke f; (in bank, post office) Schalter mbargaining \counter Verhandlungsbasis fover the \counter rezeptfreiover-the-\counter market STOCKEX Freiverkehr[smarkt] m (für nicht im offiziellen Börsenhandel zugelassene Aktien)under the \counter ( fig) unterm Ladentischcount·er2[ˈkaʊntəʳ, AM -t̬ɚ]I. vtto \counter sb's arguments jds Argumenten widersprechento \counter sb's instructions/orders jds Instruktionen/Befehle aufhebento \counter a loss/death/divorce einen Verlust/Tod/eine Scheidung wettmachen [o ausgleichento act \counter to sth etw dat zuwiderhandelnto run \counter to sth etw dat zuwiderlaufen* * *['kaʊntə(r)]1. nto sell/buy sth under/over the counter — etw unter dem/über den Ladentisch verkaufen/bekommen
medicines which can be bought over the counter — Medikamente, die man rezeptfrei bekommt
under-the-counter deals (fig) — dunkle Geschäfte pl, Schiebereien pl
2) (= small disc for games) Spielmarke f4) (SPORT, FENCING) Parade f; (BOXING ALSO) Konter m6) (= opposing force) Gegengewicht nt (to zu)2. vt(= retaliate against) antworten auf (+acc), kontern (ALSO SPORT)how dare you counter my orders! (= countermand) — wie können Sie es wagen, meine Anweisungen or (Mil) Befehle aufzuheben
to counter the loss — den Verlust wettmachen or ausgleichen
3. vikontern (ALSO SPORT)4. advcounter to — gegen (+acc)
to go or run counter to sb's wishes — jds Wünschen (dat) zuwiderlaufen
* * *counter1 [ˈkaʊntə(r)]A s1. Ladentisch m:a) Feuerwerkskörper etc frei verkaufen,b) Medikamente rezeptfrei verkaufen,a) unter dem Ladentisch, im Schleichhandel,b) unter der Hand, heimlich2. Theke f (im Wirtshaus etc)3. Schalter m (in der Bank, Post):5. HIST oder obs (Schuld)Gefängnis ncounter2 [ˈkaʊntə(r)] s1. Zähler(in)2. TECH Zähler m, Zählgerät n, -vorrichtung f, -werk n4. Spielmarke f, Jeton m5. Zählperle f, -kugel f (einer Kinderrechenmaschine)counter3 [ˈkaʊntə(r)]A adv1. in entgegengesetzter Richtung, verkehrtto zu):B adj Gegen…, entgegengesetztC s1. Gegenteil n2. Boxen:a) Kontern nb) Konter m4. Eis-, Rollkunstlauf: Gegenwende f5. SCHIFF Gilling f, Gillung f6. TYPO Bunze fD v/t1. entgegenwirken (dat), einen Plan durchkreuzen2. zuwiderhandeln (dat)3. entgegentreten (dat), widersprechen (dat), entgegnen (dat), bekämpfen4. MIL abwehren5. besonders SPORT einen Schlag, Zug etc mit einem Gegenschlag oder -zug beantworten, kontern (auch fig:that dass)* * *I noun1) (in shop) Ladentisch, der; (in cafeteria, restaurant, train) Büfett, das; (in post office, bank) Schalter, dercounter clerk — Schalterbeamte, der/-beamtin, die
[buy/sell something] under the counter — (fig.) [etwas] unter dem Ladentisch [kaufen/verkaufen]
2) (disc for games) Spielmarke, die3) (apparatus for counting) Zähler, derII 1. adjectiveentgegengesetzt; Gegen-/gegen-2. transitive verb1) (oppose, contradict) begegnen (+ Dat.)2) (take action against) kontern3. intransitive verb(take opposing action) antworten4. adverbact counter to — zuwiderhandeln (+ Dat.)
go counter to — zuwiderlaufen (+ Dat.)
* * *(shop) n.Ladentisch m. (store) n.Ladentisch m. n.Zähler - m. pref.Konter- präfix. v.kontern v. -
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məust 1. superlative of many, much (often with the) - adjective1) ((the) greatest number or quantity of: Which of the students has read the most books?; Reading is what gives me most enjoyment.) flest, mest2) (the majority or greater part of: Most children like playing games; Most modern music is difficult to understand.) de fleste, mesteparten av, det meste2. adverb1) (used to form the superlative of many adjectives and adverbs, especially those of more than two syllables: Of all the women I know, she's the most beautiful; the most delicious cake I've ever tasted; We see her mother or father sometimes, but we see her grandmother most frequently.) mest2) (to the greatest degree or extent: They like sweets and biscuits but they like ice-cream most of all.) mest3) (very or extremely: I'm most grateful to you for everything you've done; a most annoying child.) meget, svært4) ((American) almost: Most everyone I know has read that book.) nesten3. pronoun1) (the greatest number or quantity: I ate two cakes, but Mary ate more, and John ate (the) most.) flest, mest2) (the greatest part; the majority: He'll be at home for most of the day; Most of these students speak English; Everyone is leaving - most have gone already.) mesteparten av, de fleste•- mostly- at the most
- at most
- for the most part
- make the most of something
- make the most offlest--------nestenIadv. \/məʊst\/1) mest2) ( danner superlativ) mest3) høyst, i høy grad, meget, svært, særs, særdeles, ytterst4) (amer., dialekt) nestenmost certainly (ja) absolutt, javisst, helt sikkertmost of all aller mest, mest av altIIdeterm. \/məʊst\/mest, flest, det meste, de flestejeg har mange bøker, men han har flestha mest\/flest pengerdet meste av min tid\/størstedelen av min tidat (the) most høyst, i høyden, toppenat the very most i beste fallfor the most part for det meste, hovedsakelig, overveiendemake the most of something dra størst mulig fordel av noe, gjøre mest mulig ut av noe, utnytte noe til fulle
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