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1 free
1. adjective,1) freiget free — freikommen; sich befreien
let somebody go free — (leave captivity) jemanden freilassen; (unpunished) jemanden freisprechen
set free — freilassen; (fig.) erlösen
free of something — (without) frei von etwas
free of charge/cost — gebührenfrei/kostenlos
free and easy — ungezwungen; locker (ugs.)
give free rein to something — einer Sache (Dat.) freien Lauf lassen
somebody is free to do something — es steht jemandem frei, etwas zu tun
you're free to choose — du kannst frei [aus]wählen
leave somebody free to do something — es jemandem ermöglichen, etwas zu tun
feel free! — nur zu! (ugs.)
feel free to correct me — du darfst mich gerne korrigieren
it's a free country — (coll.) wir leben in einem freien Land
free from pain/troubles — schmerz-/sorgenfrei
3) (provided without payment) kostenlos; frei [Überfahrt, Unterkunft, Versand, Verpflegung]; Frei[karte, -exemplar, -fahrt]; Gratis[probe, -vorstellung]‘admission free’ — "Eintritt frei"
have a free ride on the train — umsonst mit der Bahn fahren
for free — (coll.) umsonst
4) (not occupied, not reserved, not being used) freifree time — Freizeit, die
he's free in the mornings — er hat morgens Zeit
5) (generous)2. adverb 3. transitive verb(set at liberty) freilassen; (disentangle) befreien (of, from von)free somebody/oneself from — jemanden/sich befreien von [Tyrannei, Unterdrückung, Tradition]; jemanden/sich befreien aus [Gefängnis, Sklaverei, Umklammerung]
free somebody/oneself of — jemanden/sich befreien od. freimachen von
* * *[fri:] 1. adjective1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) frei2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) frei3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) freigiebig4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) frei5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) kostenlos6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) frei7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) frei8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.) ohne, frei2. verb1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) freilassen, befreien2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) entlasten•- academic.ru/29289/freedom">freedom- freely
- free-for-all
- freehand
- freehold
- freelance 3. verb(to work in this way: He is freelancing now.) freiberuflich tätig sein- Freepost- free skating
- free speech
- free trade
- freeway
- freewheel
- free will
- a free hand
- set free* * *[fri:]I. adj1. (not physically impeded) freito roam/run \free frei herumlaufento set sb/an animal \free ( also fig) jdn/ein Tier freilassen2. (not confined) freishe left the court a \free woman sie verließ das Gericht als freie Frau3. (not under compulsion) freiyou are \free to come and go as you please Sie können kommen und gehen, wann Sie wollenyou're \free to refuse es steht Ihnen frei abzulehnenam I \free to leave now? kann ich jetzt gehen?did you do this of your own \free will? haben Sie das aus freiem Willen getan?\free choice freie Wahlto feel \free sich dat keinen Zwang antuncan I get myself a drink? — feel \free kann ich mir etwas zu trinken nehmen? — bedienen Sie sich nurfeel \free to interrupt me unterbrechen Sie mich ruhig4. (without obstruction) frei\free movement of capital freier Kapitalverkehr\free movement of labour Freizügigkeit f für Arbeitnehmer und Selbstständigeto allow [or give] one's emotions \free play [or \free play to one's emotions] seinen Gefühlen freien Lauf lassen5. (disposable) frei\free capital freies Kapital\free reserves freie Rücklagenit's a \free country! das ist ein freies Land!\free speech Redefreiheit fmy doctor told me I would never be completely \free of the disease mein Arzt sagte mir, dass ich die Krankheit niemals ganz loswerden würde fam\free of charge kostenlosto be \free of [or from] customs/tax zoll-/steuerfrei sein\free of pain schmerzfreiI want the bookcase to stand \free of the wall ich will, dass der Bücherschrank nicht an der Wand stehtto get/pull sth \free etw freibekommen/losreißento work [itself/sth] \free [sich/etw akk] lösento leave sb \free to do sth es jdm ermöglichen, etw zu tun▪ to be \free [to do sth] Zeit haben[, etw zu tun]I've got a \free evening next Monday ich habe nächsten Montag einen freien Abend\free time Freizeit fexcuse me, is this seat \free? Entschuldigung, ist dieser Platz frei?if you take these bags that will give me a free hand to open the door wenn Sie diese Tüten nehmen, habe ich die Hand frei, um die Türe zu öffnento leave sth \free etw freilassenadmission is \free der Eintritt ist freientrance is \free for pensioners Rentner haben freien Eintritt\free copy Freiexemplar nt\free ticket Freikarte f13. (generous) freigiebigto make \free with sth mit etw dat großzügig umgehendon't her parents mind her making \free with their house while they're on holiday? haben ihre Eltern nichts dagegen, dass sie so frei über ihr Haus verfügt, während sie im Urlaub sind?14. (inexact) frei, nicht wörtlich\free translation freie Übersetzung16. (public) library öffentlich\free section Kür f19.▶ to be as \free as the air [or a bird] frei wie ein Vogel sein▶ \free and easy entspannt, locker▶ there's no such thing as a \free lunch nichts ist umsonst\free of charge kostenlosfor \free ( fam) gratis, umsonstIII. vt1. (release)▪ to \free sb/an animal jdn/ein Tier freilassen2. (relieve)to \free sb from a contract jdn aus einem Vertrag entlassen3. (make available)▪ to \free sth etw frei machenI need to \free the afternoon to write this report ich muss mir den Nachmittag frei machen, um diesen Bericht zu schreibento \free funds Gelder flüssigmachento \free a space Platz schaffen▪ to \free sb to do sth jdm Freiraum geben, etw zu tun4. (loosen)▪ to \free sth rusty bolt, cog, tap etw lösenwe managed to \free the propeller from the rope wir konnten den Propeller vom Seil losmachen* * *[friː]1. adj (+er)1) (= at liberty, unrestricted) person, animal, state, activity, translation, choice freiyou're free to go now — Sie können jetzt gehen(, wenn Sie wollen)
I'm not free to do it — es steht mir nicht frei, es zu tun
(do) feel free to help yourself/ask questions — nehmen Sie sich/fragen Sie ruhig
feel free! (inf) — bitte, gern(e)!
he left one end of the rope free — er ließ ein Ende des Seils lose
See:→ rein2)(+prep)
free from worry — sorgenfreifree from blame/responsibility — frei von Schuld/Verantwortung
at last I was free of her — endlich war ich sie los
3) (= costing nothing) kostenlos, Gratis-; (COMM) gratisfree shares — Gratisaktien pl
free, gratis and for nothing — gratis und umsonst
I can tell you that for free (inf) — das kann ich dir gratis sagen
4) (= not occupied) room, seat, hour, person freiI wasn't free earlier —
if you've got a free hand could you carry this? — wenn du eine Hand frei hast, kannst du mir das tragen?
5) (= lavish, profuse) großzügig, freigebig; (= licentious, improper) language, behaviour frei, lose; (= overfamiliar) plumpvertraulich2. vtprisoner (= release) freilassen; (= help escape) befreien; caged animal freilassen; nation befreien; (= untie) person losbinden; tangle (auf)lösen; pipe frei machen; rusty screw, caught fabric lösen; (= make available) person frei machen* * *free [friː]A adj (adv freely)1. allg frei:a) unabhängigb) selbstständigc) ungebundend) ungehinderte) uneingeschränktf) in Freiheit (befindlich):he left the court a free man, he walked free from court er verließ das Gericht als freier Mann;he’s always free SPORT er ist immer anspielbar;he is free to go, it is free for him to go es steht ihm frei zu gehen;please be free to ask questions Sie können gerne Fragen stellen;it’s ( oder this is) a free country umg ist das etwa verboten?, hier kann jeder tun und lassen, was er will;mind if I sit here? - it’s a free country ich kann dich nicht daran hindern;2. frei:a) unbeschäftigt:he is free after 5 o’clockb) ohne Verpflichtungen (Abend etc)c) nicht besetzt:3. frei:a) nicht wörtlich:free practice (Motorsport) freies Training;free skater Kürläufer(in);free technique (Skilanglauf) freie Technikc) frei gestaltet (Version etc)4. (from, of) frei (von), ohne (akk):free of alcohol alkoholfrei;free of damage WIRTSCH unbeschädigt;free from error fehlerfrei;free from infection MED frei von ansteckenden Krankheiten;stay free of injury SPORT von Verletzungen verschont bleiben;the judge wasn’t free from prejudice JUR der Richter war befangen5. frei, befreit ( beide:from, of von):free from contradiction widerspruchsfrei;free of debt schuldenfrei;free from distortion TECH verzerrungsfrei;free of income tax einkommensteuerfrei;free of pain schmerzfrei;free of taxes steuerfrei;6. gefeit, im’mun, gesichert ( alle:from gegen)7. CHEM nicht gebunden, frei8. los(e), frei:get one’s arm free seinen Arm freibekommen9. frei (stehend oder schwebend)10. ungezwungen, natürlich, unbefangen:11. a) offen(herzig), freimütigb) unverblümtc) dreist, plump-vertraulich:make free with sich Freiheiten herausnehmen gegen jemanden; sich (ungeniert) gütlich tun an einer Sache12. allzu frei:free talk lockere Reden pl13. freigebig, großzügig:be free with großzügig sein oder umgehen mit15. leicht, flott, zügig16. a) (kosten-, gebühren)frei, kostenlos, unentgeltlich, gratis:free admission freier Eintritt;free copy Freiexemplar n;free sample Gratisprobe f;free transport Beförderung f zum Nulltarif;for free umg umsonst;b) TEL gebührenfrei, zum Nulltariffree alongside ship frei Längsseite Schiff;free on board frei an Bord;free on rail frei Waggon;free domicile frei Haus19. WIRTSCH frei verfügbar (Vermögenswerte etc)20. öffentlich, allen zugänglich:free library Volksbücherei f;be (made) free of sth freien Zutritt zu etwas haben21. willig, bereit ( beide:to do zu tun)22. Turnen: ohne Geräte:free gymnastics Freiübungen23. (frei) beweglich:free balloon Freiballon m;be free of the harbo(u)r aus dem Hafen heraus seinrun free leerlaufen25. LINGa) in einer offenen Silbe stehend (Vokal)b) frei, nicht fest (Wortakzent)B v/tfree o.s. sich befreien;free o.s. of sich frei machen von2. freilassen3. entlasten (from, of von)C adv allg frei:call us free on … rufen Sie uns gebührenfrei oder zum Nulltarif an unter …;go free SCHIFF raumschots segeln* * *1. adjective,1) freiget free — freikommen; sich befreien
go free — (escape unpunished) straffrei ausgehen
let somebody go free — (leave captivity) jemanden freilassen; (unpunished) jemanden freisprechen
set free — freilassen; (fig.) erlösen
free of something — (without) frei von etwas
free of charge/cost — gebührenfrei/kostenlos
free and easy — ungezwungen; locker (ugs.)
give free rein to something — einer Sache (Dat.) freien Lauf lassen
somebody is free to do something — es steht jemandem frei, etwas zu tun
you're free to choose — du kannst frei [aus]wählen
leave somebody free to do something — es jemandem ermöglichen, etwas zu tun
feel free! — nur zu! (ugs.)
it's a free country — (coll.) wir leben in einem freien Land
free from pain/troubles — schmerz-/sorgenfrei
3) (provided without payment) kostenlos; frei [Überfahrt, Unterkunft, Versand, Verpflegung]; Frei[karte, -exemplar, -fahrt]; Gratis[probe, -vorstellung]‘admission free’ — "Eintritt frei"
for free — (coll.) umsonst
4) (not occupied, not reserved, not being used) freifree time — Freizeit, die
5) (generous)6) (frank, open) offen; freimütig7) (not strict) frei [Übersetzung, Interpretation, Bearbeitung usw.]2. adverb(without cost or payment) gratis; umsonst3. transitive verb(set at liberty) freilassen; (disentangle) befreien (of, from von)free somebody/oneself from — jemanden/sich befreien von [Tyrannei, Unterdrückung, Tradition]; jemanden/sich befreien aus [Gefängnis, Sklaverei, Umklammerung]
free somebody/oneself of — jemanden/sich befreien od. freimachen von
* * *adj.frei adj.offenherzig adj.umsonst adj. (from) v.befreien (von) v. v.befreien v.freigeben v. -
2 clear
1. adjective1) klar; rein [Haut, Teint]2) (distinct) scharf [Bild, Foto, Umriss]; deutlich [Abbild]; klar [Ton]; klar verständlich [Wort]3) (obvious, unambiguous) klar [Aussage, Vorteil, Vorsprung, Mehrheit, Sieg, Fall]make oneself clear — sich deutlich od. klar [genug] ausdrücken
make it clear [to somebody] that... — [jemandem] klar und deutlich sagen, dass...
4) (free) frei; (Horse-riding) fehlerfrei [Runde]be clear of suspicion — nicht unter Verdacht stehen
we're in the clear — (free of suspicion) auf uns fällt kein Verdacht; (free of trouble) wir haben es geschafft
5) (complete)three clear days/lines — drei volle od. volle drei Tage/Zeilen
6) (open, unobstructed) freikeep something clear — (not block) etwas frei halten
all clear — (one will not be detected) die Luft ist rein (ugs.); see also academic.ru/94374/all-clear">all-clear
the way is [now] clear [for somebody] to do something — (fig.) es steht [jemandem] nichts [mehr] im Wege, etwas zu tun
7) (discerning) klarkeep a clear head — einen klaren od. kühlen Kopf bewahren
2. adverbbe clear [on or about something] — sich (Dat.) [über etwas (Akk.)] im klaren sein
keep clear of something/somebody — etwas/jemanden meiden
‘keep clear’ — (don't approach) "Vorsicht [Zug usw.]"
please stand or keep clear of the door — bitte von der Tür zurücktreten
3. transitive verbthe driver was pulled clear of the wreckage — man zog den Fahrer aus dem Wrack seines Wagens
1) (make clear) klären [Flüssigkeit]clear the air — lüften; (fig.) die Atmosphäre reinigen
2) (free from obstruction) räumen [Straße]; abräumen [Regal, Schreibtisch]; freimachen [Abfluss, Kanal]clear the streets of snow — den Schnee von den Straßen räumen
clear a space for somebody/something — für jemanden/etwas Platz machen
clear one's throat — sich räuspern; see also deck 1. 1); way 1. 6)
clear one's plate — seinen Teller leer essen
4) (remove) wegräumen; beheben [Verstopfung]clear something out of the way — etwas aus dem Weg räumen
5) (pass over without touching) nehmen [Hindernis]; überspringen [Latte]6) (show to be innocent) freisprechenclear oneself — seine Unschuld beweisen
7) (declare fit to have secret information) für unbedenklich erklären8) (get permission for)clear something with somebody — etwas von jemandem genehmigen lassen; (give permission for)
clear a plane for take-off/landing — einem Flugzeug Start-/Landeerlaubnis erteilen
9) (at customs)10) (pay off) begleichen [Schuld]4. intransitive verb1) (become clear) klar werden; sich klären; [Wetter, Himmel:] sich aufheitern; (fig.) [Gesicht:] sich aufhellen2) (disperse) [Nebel:] sich verziehenPhrasal Verbs:- clear up* * *[kliə] 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) klar2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) klar3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) deutlich4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) frei5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) rein6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) sicher7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) frei2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) reinigen2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) freisprechen3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) sich aufklären4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) knapp vorbeikommen•- clearance- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
- in the clear* * *[klɪəʳ, AM klɪr]I. ADJECTIVE1. (understandable) definition, description, message klar; explanation, description also verständlich; (definite) impression, similarity eindeutig; (distinct) statement, stage klar, deutlich; signs deutlichhe wasn't very \clear er hat sich nicht sonderlich klar ausgedrückt\clear instructions klare Anweisungena \clear picture ein scharfes Bildto have a \clear perception of sth klare Vorstellungen von etw dat habento have a \clear understanding of sth ein klares Verständnis einer Sache habento make oneself \clear sich akk deutlich [o klar] ausdrückenas \clear as a bell glockenhell, glockenrein[as] \clear as day eindeutig, unmissverständlich2. (obvious) klar, sicheris that \clear? ist das klar?it's \clear [to me] that... es ist [mir] klar, dass...they have made it \clear that... sie haben es unmissverständlich klargemacht, dass...Richard isn't at all \clear about what... Richard ist sich nicht im Mindesten darüber im Klaren, was...it's not \clear whether... es ist nicht klar, ob...he's a \clear favourite er ist ein klarer Favorithe's got a \clear lead er führt eindeutiga \clear case of... ein klarer Fall von...a \clear majority eine klare Mehrheitto make one's position \clear seine Haltung deutlich machento make oneself \clear [to sb] sich akk [jdm] verständlich machento make sth \clear [to sb] etw [jdm gegenüber] klar zum Ausdruck bringendo I make myself \clear? habe ich mich klar ausgedrückt?as \clear as day sonnenklarto keep a \clear head einen klaren Kopf bewahrena \clear thinker jd, der klar denken kann4. (free)▪ to be \clear of sth:she's \clear of all suspicion sie ist frei von jeglichem Verdacht; (guilt-free)to have a \clear conscience ein reines Gewissen habencould you see your way \clear to lending me some money? könntest du mir eventuell etwas Geld leihen?a \clear view ein freier Blick, eine ungehinderte Aussichtas \clear as crystal kristallklarthat's as \clear as mud da blickt man gar nicht durch7. (pure)\clear complexion/skin reiner Teint/reine Hauta \clear sound ein klarer Ton9. (of weather, atmosphere) sky, day, night, air klar\clear weather heiteres Wettera \clear profit ein Reingewinn m\clear jump fehlerfreier Sprungthe gate must be \clear of the ground das Tor darf den Boden nicht berühren... one wheel \clear of the ground... ein Rad ragte in die Luftwait till we're \clear of the main road... warte, bis wir die Hauptstraße verlassen haben13.▶ all \clear die Luft ist rein▶ out of a \clear sky aus heiterem HimmelII. NOUN▪ to be in the \clear außer Verdacht seinIII. ADVERB1. (away from)he jumped two centimetres \clear of the bar er sprang mit einem Abstand von zwei Zentimetern über die Leisteplease move \clear of the edge of the platform bitte von der Bahnsteigkante zurücktretenmake sure you park \clear of the kerb pass auf, dass du nicht zu nah am Randstein parkststand \clear of the doors (in underground) bitte zurückbleiben; (at train station) Türe schließen selbsttätig — Vorsicht bei der Abfahrtto steer \clear of sth NAUT um etw herumsteuernto steer \clear of sb jdn meidento steer \clear of a place um etw einen großen Bogen machento stand \clear [of sth] (by moving to the side) zur Seite gehen; (by moving back) zurückbleiben; (remain in a distance) von etw dat entfernt bleibento be thrown \clear of sth aus etw dat herausgeschleudert werdento get \clear of sth etw hinter sich dat lassento be \clear of sth etw hinter sich dat gelassen haben2. (distinctly)to see \clear klar sehenloud and \clear klar und deutlich3. (entirely)they got \clear away sie haben sich aus dem Staub gemachtIV. TRANSITIVE VERB▪ to \clear sth etw klären2. (remove confusion)to \clear one's head einen klaren Kopf bekommen▪ to \clear sth etw beseitigen; land, snow etw räumento \clear the road die Straße frei machen [o räumen]to \clear one's throat sich akk räuspernto \clear the way for sb to do sth es jdm ermöglichen, etw zu tun4. (remove blemish)▪ to \clear sth etw reinigen5. (empty)they \cleared the building in 3 minutes sie räumten das Gebäude in 3 Minutento \clear the table den Tisch abräumen6. (acquit)to \clear sb of charges LAW jdn freisprechento \clear sb of a crime LAW jdn eines Verbrechens freisprechento \clear sb's name jds Namen reinwaschen7. (complete work)▪ to \clear sth etw erledigen8. FINBill \clears $200 a week Bill macht 200 Dollar die Woche famto \clear a cheque einen Scheck freigeben, bestätigen, dass ein Scheck gedeckt istto \clear one's debts seine Schulden begleichento \clear a certain sum eine bestimmte Summe freigeben geh10. (approve)you'll have to \clear that with the boss das müssen Sie mit dem Chef klären11. (give official permission)▪ to \clear sth etw genehmigento \clear a plane for take-off ein Flugzeug zum Start freigeben▪ to \clear sth with sb etw mit jdm abklären▪ to \clear sb to do sth jdm genehmigen, etw zu tunto \clear customs Zollformalitäten erledigen12. (in football)to \clear the ball klärento \clear the ball with one's head mit einem Kopfball klären13.1. (delete) löschen▪ to \clear [away] verschwinden5. FIN einen Scheck freigeben* * *clear [klıə(r)]1. klar, hell (Augen, Licht, Tag etc):(as) clear as mud umg klar wie Kloßbrüheb) deutlich, scharf (Foto, Konturen etc)4. rein, flecken-, makellos (Haut etc)6. fig klar, hell, scharf:a clear head ein klarer oder heller Kopf7. klar, unvermischt:clear soup GASTR klare Suppe8. Funk etc: unverschlüsselt:clear text → C 19. übersichtlich, klar (Design etc)10. klar, verständlich, deutlich:make sth clear (to sb) (jemandem) etwas klarmachen oder verständlich machen;make it clear that … klipp und klar sagen, dass …;make o.s. clear sich deutlich oder klar (genug) ausdrücken11. klar, offensichtlich:be clear about sich im Klaren sein über (akk);for no clear reason ohne ersichtlichen Grund12. klar:a) sicherb) in Ordnung:all clear alles klar; die Luft ist rein umg13. frei (of von), unbehindert, offen:clear road freie Straße;clear of snow schneefrei;clear of debt schuldenfrei;clear title einwandfreier Rechtstitel;a clear conscience ein reines Gewissen15. WIRTSCH netto, Netto…, Rein…:clear loss Nettoverlust m, reiner Verlust16. glatt, voll, ganz:a clear 10 minutes volle 10 Minuten17. TECH licht (Höhe etc)B adv1. hell, klar2. klar, deutlich:3. umg völlig, ganz, glatt:jump clear over the fence glatt über den Zaun springen4. frei, los, weg ( alle:of von):keep clear of sich fernhalten von, meiden (akk);be clear of sth etwas los sein;get clear of loskommen von;jump clear wegspringen, sich durch einen Sprung retten;C s1. freier Raum:a) frei, SPORT frei stehend,2. Funk etc: Klartext m:in the clear im KlartextD v/tfrom von), das Geschirr abräumen:he cleared the thoughts from his mind er verscheuchte die Gedanken2. eine Straße etc frei machen, einen Saal etc, WIRTSCH auch ein (Waren)Lager räumen: → head Bes Redew4. Land, einen Wald roden5. reinigen, säubern:6. leeren, entladen7. Schulden tilgen, bezahlen, bereinigen8. von Schulden befreien9. WIRTSCHa) einen Scheck einlösenb) einen Scheck etc durch ein Clearinghaus verrechnen lassenc) als Reingewinn erzielen10. frei-, lossprechen:clear o.s. (sb) of a crime sich (jemanden) vom Verdacht eines Verbrechens reinigen;clear one’s conscience sein Gewissen entlasten;clear one’s name seinen Namen reinwaschena) Waren deklarieren, verzollenb) das Schiff ausklarierenc) aus dem Hafen auslaufend) die Ladung löschene) von der Küste freikommen:b) SPORT die Latte, eine Höhe überspringenE v/i2. aufklaren, sich aufhellen (Wetter)4. WIRTSCH, SCHIFFa) die Zollformalitäten erledigenb) ausklarieren, den Hafen nach Erledigung der Zollformalitäten verlassen* * *1. adjective1) klar; rein [Haut, Teint]2) (distinct) scharf [Bild, Foto, Umriss]; deutlich [Abbild]; klar [Ton]; klar verständlich [Wort]3) (obvious, unambiguous) klar [Aussage, Vorteil, Vorsprung, Mehrheit, Sieg, Fall]make oneself clear — sich deutlich od. klar [genug] ausdrücken
make it clear [to somebody] that... — [jemandem] klar und deutlich sagen, dass...
4) (free) frei; (Horse-riding) fehlerfrei [Runde]we're in the clear — (free of suspicion) auf uns fällt kein Verdacht; (free of trouble) wir haben es geschafft
5) (complete)three clear days/lines — drei volle od. volle drei Tage/Zeilen
6) (open, unobstructed) freikeep something clear — (not block) etwas frei halten
all clear — (one will not be detected) die Luft ist rein (ugs.); see also all-clear
the way is [now] clear [for somebody] to do something — (fig.) es steht [jemandem] nichts [mehr] im Wege, etwas zu tun
7) (discerning) klarkeep a clear head — einen klaren od. kühlen Kopf bewahren
8) (certain, confident)2. adverbbe clear [on or about something] — sich (Dat.) [über etwas (Akk.)] im klaren sein
keep clear of something/somebody — etwas/jemanden meiden
‘keep clear’ — (don't approach) "Vorsicht [Zug usw.]"
3. transitive verbplease stand or keep clear of the door — bitte von der Tür zurücktreten
1) (make clear) klären [Flüssigkeit]clear the air — lüften; (fig.) die Atmosphäre reinigen
2) (free from obstruction) räumen [Straße]; abräumen [Regal, Schreibtisch]; freimachen [Abfluss, Kanal]clear a space for somebody/something — für jemanden/etwas Platz machen
clear one's throat — sich räuspern; see also deck 1. 1); way 1. 6)
3) (make empty) räumen; leeren [Briefkasten]4) (remove) wegräumen; beheben [Verstopfung]5) (pass over without touching) nehmen [Hindernis]; überspringen [Latte]6) (show to be innocent) freisprechen7) (declare fit to have secret information) für unbedenklich erklärenclear something with somebody — etwas von jemandem genehmigen lassen; (give permission for)
clear a plane for take-off/landing — einem Flugzeug Start-/Landeerlaubnis erteilen
9) (at customs)10) (pay off) begleichen [Schuld]4. intransitive verb1) (become clear) klar werden; sich klären; [Wetter, Himmel:] sich aufheitern; (fig.) [Gesicht:] sich aufhellen2) (disperse) [Nebel:] sich verziehenPhrasal Verbs:- clear up* * *adj.deutlich adj.eindeutig adj.frei adj.heiter adj.hell adj.klar adj.übersichtlich (Kurve) adj.übersichtlich (klar dargestellt) adj. v.aufhellen v.aufräumen v.klären v.löschen v.reinigen v.roden (Land) v.räumen v. -
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I [klɪə(r)]1) [glass, liquid] chiaro, trasparente; [ blue] chiaro; [lens, varnish] incolore2) (distinct) [image, outline] chiaro, netto; [ writing] chiaro, leggibile; [ sound] chiaro, distinto3) (plain) [description, instruction] chiaroto make sth. clear to sb. — chiarire qcs. a qcn.
4) (obvious) [need, sign, example] chiaro, evidente; [advantage, lead] chiaro, netto; [ majority] netto5) (not confused) [idea, memory, plan] chiaro, preciso6) (empty) [road, table, space] libero, sgombro7) (not guilty) [ conscience] tranquillo, a posto8) (unblemished) [ skin] perfetto9) med. [X-ray, scan] normale10) (cloudless) [ sky] chiaro, sereno; [day, night] sereno12) (pure) [tone, voice] chiaro, puro13) gastr. [ honey] liquido14) (exempt from)to be clear of — essere senza o privo di [debt, blame]; essere esente da [ suspicion]
15) (free) [day, diary] libero16) (whole) [week, day] intero, completo17) (net) [gain, profit] netto••II [klɪə(r)]to be in the clear — (safe) essere fuori pericolo; (free from suspicion) essere estraneo a ogni sospetto
to jump clear of — (jump out of) saltar fuori da [ vehicle]
to pull sb. clear of — estrarre o liberare qcn. da [ wreckage]
III 1. [klɪə(r)]to stay o steer clear of (avoid) evitare [town centre, alcohol]; tenersi alla larga da [ troublemakers]; stand clear of the gates! state lontano dal cancello! to get clear of — togliersi da [traffic, town]
2) (free from obstruction) sturare [ drains]; liberare, sgombrare [surface, site]; disboscare [ land]to clear the way for sth., sb. — liberare la strada a qcs., qcn.; fig. aprire la strada a qcs., qcn
3) (freshen)to clear the air — cambiare l'aria; fig. allentare o diminuire la tensione
4) (empty) svuotare [ drawer] (of di); liberare, sgombrare [room, surface] (of da); far sgombrare, evacuare [area, building]to clear a path through sth. — aprire un sentiero attraverso qcs
6) (disperse) dissolvere [fog, smoke]; disperdere [ crowd]8) cosmet. eliminare [dandruff, spots]9) inform. cancellare [screen, data]12) (free from blame) dichiarare innocente, prosciogliere [ accused] (of da)13) (officially approve) approvare [ request]to clear sth. with sb. — ottenere l'approvazione di qcn. per qcs.
14) (jump over) superare, saltare [hurdle, wall]15) (pass through) passare sotto [ bridge]2.1) (become unclouded) [ liquid] schiarirsi; [ sky] schiarirsi, rassenenarsi2) (disappear) [smoke, fog, cloud] dissolversi3) (become pure) [ air] purificarsi5) econ. [ cheque] essere liquidato•- clear up* * *[kliə] 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) chiaro2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) limpido3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) chiaro4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) libero, sgombro5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) tranquilla6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) certo7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) lontano da8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) libero da2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) sparecchiare; schiarirsi; sgombrare2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) prosciogliere3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) rasserenarsi4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) saltare•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
- in the clear* * *I [klɪə(r)]1) [glass, liquid] chiaro, trasparente; [ blue] chiaro; [lens, varnish] incolore2) (distinct) [image, outline] chiaro, netto; [ writing] chiaro, leggibile; [ sound] chiaro, distinto3) (plain) [description, instruction] chiaroto make sth. clear to sb. — chiarire qcs. a qcn.
4) (obvious) [need, sign, example] chiaro, evidente; [advantage, lead] chiaro, netto; [ majority] netto5) (not confused) [idea, memory, plan] chiaro, preciso6) (empty) [road, table, space] libero, sgombro7) (not guilty) [ conscience] tranquillo, a posto8) (unblemished) [ skin] perfetto9) med. [X-ray, scan] normale10) (cloudless) [ sky] chiaro, sereno; [day, night] sereno12) (pure) [tone, voice] chiaro, puro13) gastr. [ honey] liquido14) (exempt from)to be clear of — essere senza o privo di [debt, blame]; essere esente da [ suspicion]
15) (free) [day, diary] libero16) (whole) [week, day] intero, completo17) (net) [gain, profit] netto••II [klɪə(r)]to be in the clear — (safe) essere fuori pericolo; (free from suspicion) essere estraneo a ogni sospetto
to jump clear of — (jump out of) saltar fuori da [ vehicle]
to pull sb. clear of — estrarre o liberare qcn. da [ wreckage]
III 1. [klɪə(r)]to stay o steer clear of (avoid) evitare [town centre, alcohol]; tenersi alla larga da [ troublemakers]; stand clear of the gates! state lontano dal cancello! to get clear of — togliersi da [traffic, town]
2) (free from obstruction) sturare [ drains]; liberare, sgombrare [surface, site]; disboscare [ land]to clear the way for sth., sb. — liberare la strada a qcs., qcn.; fig. aprire la strada a qcs., qcn
3) (freshen)to clear the air — cambiare l'aria; fig. allentare o diminuire la tensione
4) (empty) svuotare [ drawer] (of di); liberare, sgombrare [room, surface] (of da); far sgombrare, evacuare [area, building]to clear a path through sth. — aprire un sentiero attraverso qcs
6) (disperse) dissolvere [fog, smoke]; disperdere [ crowd]8) cosmet. eliminare [dandruff, spots]9) inform. cancellare [screen, data]12) (free from blame) dichiarare innocente, prosciogliere [ accused] (of da)13) (officially approve) approvare [ request]to clear sth. with sb. — ottenere l'approvazione di qcn. per qcs.
14) (jump over) superare, saltare [hurdle, wall]15) (pass through) passare sotto [ bridge]2.1) (become unclouded) [ liquid] schiarirsi; [ sky] schiarirsi, rassenenarsi2) (disappear) [smoke, fog, cloud] dissolversi3) (become pure) [ air] purificarsi5) econ. [ cheque] essere liquidato•- clear up -
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clear [klɪər]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. noun3. adverb6. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective• you'll do as I say, is that clear? tu vas faire ce que je te dis, c'est clair ?• it was clear that... il était clair que...• it's not clear whether... on ne sait pas avec certitude si...• it became clear that... il était de plus en plus clair que...• it became clear to me that... il m'est apparu clairement que...► to be clear [person]if you're not clear about anything, ask me s'il y a quelque chose qui ne vous paraît pas clair, dites-le-moi• I'm not clear whether you agree or not je ne suis pas sûr de comprendre si vous êtes d'accord ou pas► to get sth clear bien comprendre qch• now let's get this clear... maintenant, que les choses soient bien claires...► to make sth clear bien faire comprendre qch• to make it clear that... bien faire comprendre que...• I wish to make it clear that... je tiens à préciser que...► to make o.s. clear se faire bien comprendre• do I make myself clear? me suis-je bien fait comprendre ?b. ( = distinct) [picture, voice, majority] net• clear soup bouillon me. ( = unobstructed) [road, space] libre ; [area, view] dégagég. ( = free) [afternoon, morning] libreh. [day, week] plein• that gives us four clear days to finish the job ça nous donne quatre jours pleins pour finir le travailj. ► to be clear of ( = free of)raise the jack until the wheel is clear of the ground actionnez le cric jusqu'à ce que la roue ne touche plus le sol• to be 7 metres/seconds/points clear of sb (British = ahead of) avoir 7 mètres/secondes/points d'avance sur qn► to get clear of sth ( = go away from) s'éloigner de qch ; ( = rid o.s. of) se débarrasser de qch2. noun► to be in the clear (inf) ( = no longer suspected) être lavé de tout soupçon ; ( = out of danger) être hors de danger3. adverba. ( = completely) the thief got clear away le voleur s'est enfui sans encombreb. ( = net) net• he'll get £250 clear il aura 250 livres neta. ( = make clearer) [+ skin] purifier ; [+ complexion] éclaircirb. ( = remove obstacles from) dégager ; [+ land] défricherc. ( = find innocent) innocenterd. ( = authorize) you will have to be cleared by our security department il faudra que nos services de sécurité vous donnent leur feu vert• you must clear the project with the manager il faut que le directeur donne le feu vert à votre projete. ( = get past or over) franchir• raise the car till the wheel clears the ground soulevez la voiture jusqu'à ce que la roue ne touche plus le sol• "half price to clear" « liquidation: soldé à moitié prix »6. compoundsa. [mist] se dissiperb. ( = clear the table) débarrasser(inf) = clear offa. [weather] s'éclaircirb. [spots] disparaître• how's your cold? -- it's cleared up now et ton rhume ? -- c'est finia. [+ mystery, problem] résoudreb. ( = tidy) ranger* * *[klɪə(r)] 1.1) ( transparent) [glass, liquid] transparent; [blue] limpide; [lens, varnish] incolore2) ( distinct) [image, outline] net/nette; [writing] lisible; [sound, voice] clair3) ( comprehensibly plain) [description, instruction] clairis that clear? —
4) ( obvious) [need, sign] évident; [advantage, lead] net/nette; [example] beau/belle (before n); [majority] large (before n)5) ( not confused) [idea, memory] clair; [plan] précis6) ( empty) [road, view] dégagé; [table] débarrassé; [space] libre7) ( not guilty) [conscience] tranquille8) ( unblemished) [skin] net/nette9) Medicine [X-ray, scan] normal10) ( cloudless) [sky] sans nuage; [day, night] clair11) ( frank) [gaze] franc/franche12) ( pure) [tone, voice] clair13) Culinary [honey] liquideclear soup — consommé m
14) ( exempt from)to be clear of — être libre de [debt]; être exempt de [blame]; être lavé de [suspicion]
15) ( free) [day, diary] libre16) ( whole) [week, day] entier/-ière17) ( net) [gain, profit] net inv (after n)2.to jump clear of — ( jump out of) sauter hors de [vehicle]; ( avoid)
to pull somebody clear of — extraire quelqu'un de [wreckage]
to stay ou steer clear of — éviter [town centre]; éviter [alcohol, troublemakers]
3.to get clear of — sortir de [traffic, town]
transitive verb1) ( remove) abattre [trees]; arracher [weeds]; enlever [debris, papers, mines]; dégager [snow] (from, off de)2) ( free from obstruction) déboucher [drains]; dégager [road]; débarrasser [table, surface]; déblayer [site]; défricher [land]to clear something out of the way — (from table, seat) enlever quelque chose; ( from floor) enlever quelque chose du passage
to clear the way for something/somebody — lit libérer le passage pour quelque chose/quelqu'un; fig ouvrir la voie pour [developments]; fig laisser la place à [person]
3) ( freshen)to clear the air — lit aérer; fig apaiser les tensions
4) ( empty) vider [desk] (of de); débarrasser [room, surface] (of de); évacuer [area, building]5) ( create) faire [space]6) ( disperse) dissiper [fog, smoke]; disperser [crowd]7) ( unblock) dégager [nose]8) ( eliminate) faire disparaître [dandruff, spots]9) Computing effacer [screen]10) ( dispose of) liquider [stock]‘reduced to clear’ — ‘solde’
11) ( pay off) s'acquitter de [debt]12) Finance [bank] compenser [cheque]13) ( free from blame) innocenter [accused] (of de)14) ( vet) mener une enquête administrative sur [employee]15) ( officially approve) approuver [request]16) ( jump over) franchir [hurdle, wall]17) ( pass through) passer sous [bridge]4.1) ( become unclouded) [liquid, sky] s'éclaircir2) ( disappear) [smoke, fog, cloud] se dissiper3) ( become pure) [air] se purifier4) ( go away) [rash] disparaître5) Finance [cheque] être compensé•Phrasal Verbs:- clear up••the coast is clear — fig le champ est libre
to be in the clear — ( safe) être hors de danger; ( free from suspicion) être lavé de tout soupçon
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A nB adj2 ( distinct) [image, outline, impression] net/nette ; [writing] lisible ; [sound, voice] clair ; I didn't get a clear look at the car je n'ai pas bien vu la voiture ; he had a clear view of the man il voyait très bien l'homme ;3 ( comprehensibly plain) [description, instruction, text] clair ; to make sth clear to sb faire comprendre qch à qn ; he made it clear to her that he disapproved il lui a bien fait comprendre qu'il désapprouvait ; I wish to make it clear that je tiens à préciser que ; is that clear?, do I make myself clear? est-ce que c'est clair? ; to make one's views/intentions clear exprimer clairement ses opinions/intentions ; let's get this clear que les choses soient claires ;4 ( obvious) [lack, need, sign] évident ; [advantage, lead] net/nette ; [example] beau (before n) ; [majority] large (before n) ; it is clear that il est clair que ; it's a clear case of fraud il est clair qu'il s'agit d'une fraude ;5 ( not confused) [idea, memory] clair ; [plan] précis ; to have a clear picture in one's mind of sth avoir une idée très claire de qch ; to have/keep a clear head avoir/garder les idées claires ; we need someone with a clear head on a besoin de quelqu'un qui a les idées claires ; a clear thinker un esprit lucide ; I'm not clear what to do/how to start je ne sais pas très bien quoi faire/par où commencer ; I have no clear idea how it happened je ne sais pas très bien comment ça s'est passé ; he had a clear understanding of the problem il comprenait très bien le problème ; she's quite clear about what the job involves elle sait exactement en quoi consiste le travail ;6 ( empty) [road, view, area] dégagé ; [table] débarrassé ; [space] libre ; the road is clear of obstacles/snow il n'y a plus d'obstacles/de neige sur la route ;7 ( not guilty) [conscience] tranquille ;8 ( unblemished) [skin, complexion] net/nette ;9 Med [X-ray, scan] normal ;10 ( cloudless) [sky] sans nuage, clair (after n) ; [day, night] clair ; on a clear day par temps clair ;11 ( frank) [gaze, look] franc/franche ;12 ( pure) [sound, tone, voice] clair ;14 ( exempt from) to be clear of être libre de [debt] ; être exempt de [blame] ; être lavé de [suspicion] ;15 ( free) [day, diary] libre ; keep the 24th clear, I'm having a party ne prévois rien d'autre le 24, je fais une fête ;16 ( whole) [week, day] entier/-ière ; you must allow three clear days il faut compter trois jours entiers ;17 ( net) [gain, profit] net inv (after n) ;18 Ling clair.C adv ( away from) to jump clear sauter sur le côté ; to jump clear of ( jump out of) sauter hors de [vehicle] ; ( avoid) he leapt clear of the car/rock il a évité la voiture/pierre en sautant sur le côté ; to pull sb clear of extraire qn de [wreckage] ; to stay ou steer clear of éviter [town centre, rocks] ; éviter [alcohol, trouble, troublemakers] ; he kept the boat clear of the rocks il a gardé le bateau au large des rochers ; stand clear of the gates! éloignez-vous des portes! ; to get clear of sortir de [traffic, town].D vtr1 ( remove) abattre [trees] ; arracher [weeds] ; enlever [debris, papers, mines] ; dégager [snow] (from, off de) ; to clear demonstrators from the streets, to clear the streets of demonstrators débarrasser les rues des manifestants ;2 ( free from obstruction) déboucher [drains] ; dégager [road] ; débarrasser [table, surface] ; déblayer [site] ; défricher [land] ; to clear the road of snow/obstacles dégager la neige/les obstacles de la route ; to clear sth out of the way (from table, seat) enlever qch ; ( from floor) enlever qch du passsage ; to clear the way for sth/sb lit libérer le passage pour qch/qn ; fig ouvrir la voie pour [developments] ; fig laisser la place à [person] ;4 ( empty) vider [desk, drawer] (of de) ; débarrasser [room, surface] (of de) ; lever [post box] ; évacuer [area, building] ; the judge cleared the court le juge a fait évacuer la salle ; to clear the office of furniture débarrasser le bureau de tous ses meubles ; you're fired, clear your desk vous êtes renvoyé, débarrassez votre bureau ; his singing cleared the room la pièce se vida au son de sa voix ;7 ( unblock) dégager [nose] ; to clear one's throat se racler la gorge ; the fresh air will clear your head un peu d'air frais t'éclaircira les idées ;8 Cosmet faire disparaître [dandruff, spots] ;9 Wine clarifier ;10 ( destroy) détruire [building] ;11 Comput effacer [screen, data] ;12 ( dispose of) liquider [stock] ; to clear the backlog rattraper le retard sur le travail ; ‘reduced to clear’ ‘solde’ ;15 ( make) se faire [profit] ;16 ( free from blame) [jury] innocenter [accused] (of de) ; to be cleared of suspicion être lavé de tout soupçon ; to clear one's name/reputation blanchir son nom/sa réputation ;17 Admin, Mil ( vet) mener une enquête administrative sur [employee] ; I've been cleared j'ai fait l'objet d'une enquête administrative ; she's been cleared to see the documents elle a été déclarée apte à consulter les documents ;18 ( officially approve) approuver [proposal, request] ; dédouaner [goods] ; to clear sth with sb obtenir l'accord de qn pour qch ; to be cleared for take-off/landing recevoir l'autorisation de décoller/atterrir ;19 ( jump over) franchir [fence, hurdle, wall] ; she cleared 2 m at the high jump elle a réussi 2 m au saut en hauteur ;20 ( pass through) passer sous [bridge] ; passer entre [gateposts] ; to clear customs passer à la douane ;21 Sport dégager [ball].E vi1 (become transparent, unclouded) [liquid, sky] s'éclaircir ;2 ( disappear) [smoke, fog, cloud] se dissiper ;3 ( become pure) [air] se purifier ;5 Fin [cheque] être compensé.the coast is clear fig le champ est libre ; to be in the clear ( safe) être hors de danger ; ( free from suspicion) être lavé de tout soupçon■ clear away:▶ clear away débarrasser ;▶ clear [sth] away, clear away [sth] balayer [snow, leaves] ; enlever [debris, rubbish] ; ranger [papers, toys].■ clear off:▶ clear off ○ GB1 ( run away) filer ○, se sauver ;2 ( go away) ficher le camp ○ ; clear off, I'm busy fiche le camp ○, je suis occupé ; clear off! fichez le camp ○ ! ;▶ clear off [sth] US débarrasser [table].■ clear out:▶ clear [sth] out, clear out [sth]2 ( empty) vider [room, house] ;3 ( throw away) jeter [old clothes, newspapers].■ clear up:▶ clear up1 ( tidy up) faire du rangement ; they must clear up after themselves ils doivent tout ranger derrière eux ;▶ clear up [sth], clear [sth] up1 ( tidy) ranger [mess, toys, papers] ; ramasser [litter, broken glass] ; ranger [room] ; nettoyer [beach, garden] ;2 ( resolve) résoudre [problem, difficulty] ; dissiper [misunderstanding] ; tirer [qch] au clair [mystery]. -
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clear [klɪə(r)]transparent ⇒ 1 (a) clair ⇒ 1 (a)-(f) vif ⇒ 1 (c) net ⇒ 1 (d), 1 (h), 1 (l) évident ⇒ 1 (f) certain ⇒ 1 (g) libre ⇒ 1 (i), 1 (k) tranquille ⇒ 1 (j) distinctement ⇒ 2 (a) entièrement ⇒ 2 (c) débarrasser ⇒ 4 (a), 4 (b) clarifier ⇒ 4 (c) autoriser ⇒ 4 (d) innocenter ⇒ 4 (e) franchir ⇒ 4 (f) finir ⇒ 4 (h) s'éclaircir ⇒ 5 (a), 5 (b)(a) (transparent → glass, plastic) transparent; (→ water) clair, limpide; (→ river) limpide, transparent; (→ air) pur;∎ clear honey miel m liquide;∎ on a clear day par temps clair;∎ the sky grew clearer le ciel se dégagea;∎ as clear as day(light) clair comme le jour ou comme de l'eau de roche(c) (not dull → colour) vif; (→ light) éclatant, radieux; (untainted → complexion) clair, frais (fraîche);∎ clear blue bleu vif;∎ to have (a) clear skin avoir la peau nette(d) (distinct → outline) net, clair; (→ photograph) net; (→ sound) clair, distinct; (→ voice) clair, argentin;∎ Television the picture was very clear l'image était très nette;∎ make sure your writing is clear efforcez-vous d'écrire distinctement ou proprement;∎ the lyrics are not very clear je ne distingue pas très bien les paroles de la chanson;∎ the sound was as clear as a bell on entendait un son aussi clair que celui d'une cloche(e) (not confused → mind) pénétrant, lucide; (→ thinking, argument, style) clair; (→ explanation, report) clair, intelligible; (→ instructions) clair, explicite; (→ message) en clair;∎ I want to keep a clear head je veux rester lucide ou garder tous mes esprits;∎ a clear thinker un esprit lucide;∎ clear thinking is essential il est essentiel de garder un esprit lucide;∎ he is quite clear about what has to be done il sait parfaitement ce qu'il y a à faire;∎ I've got the problem clear in my head je comprends ou saisis le problème;∎ to make one's meaning or oneself clear se faire comprendre;∎ now let's get this clear - I want no nonsense comprenons-nous bien ou soyons clairs - je ne supporterai pas de sottises(f) (obvious, unmistakable) évident, clair;∎ a clear indication of a forthcoming storm un signe certain qu'il va y avoir de l'orage;∎ it is a clear case of favouritism c'est manifestement du favoritisme, c'est un cas de favoritisme manifeste;∎ it's clear that he's lying il est évident ou clair qu'il ment;∎ it's clear from her letter that she's unhappy sa lettre montre clairement qu'elle est malheureuse;∎ it becomes clearer every day cela devient plus évident chaque jour;∎ it's far from clear who will win the election on ne peut vraiment pas dire qui va gagner les élections;∎ it was not clear who had won on ne savait pas exactement qui avait gagné;∎ it is clear to me that he is telling the truth pour moi, il est clair qu'il dit la vérité;∎ he was unable to make his meaning clear il n'arrivait pas à s'expliquer;∎ we want to make it clear that… nous tenons à préciser que…;∎ to make it clear to sb that… bien faire comprendre à qn que…;∎ she made it quite clear to them what she wanted elle leur a bien fait comprendre ce qu'elle voulait;∎ it is important to make clear exactly what our aims are il est important de bien préciser quels sont nos objectifs;∎ is that clear? est-ce que c'est clair?;∎ do I make myself clear? est-ce que je me fais bien comprendre?, est-ce que c'est bien clair?;∎ humorous as clear as mud clair comme l'encre(g) (free from doubt, certain) certain;∎ she seems quite clear about what she wants elle sait très bien ce qu'elle veut;∎ I want to be clear in my mind about it je veux en avoir le cœur net(h) (unqualified) net, sensible;∎ it's a clear improvement over the other c'est nettement mieux que l'autre, il y a un net progrès par rapport à l'autre;∎ they won by a clear majority ils ont gagné avec une large majorité(i) (unobstructed, free → floor, path) libre, dégagé; (→ route) sans obstacles, sans danger; (→ view) dégagé;∎ the roads are clear of snow les routes sont déblayées ou déneigées;∎ clear of obstacles sans obstacles;∎ I left the desk clear j'ai débarrassé le bureau;∎ his latest X-rays are clear ses dernières radios ne montrent rien d'anormal;∎ clear space espace m libre;∎ we had a clear view of the sea nous avions une très belle vue sur la mer;∎ to be clear of sth être débarrassé de qch;∎ we're clear of the traffic nous sommes sortis des encombrements;∎ we were clear of the last checkpoint nous avions passé le dernier poste de contrôle;∎ once the plane was clear of the trees une fois que l'avion eut franchi les arbres;∎ to be clear of debts être libre de dettes;∎ figurative can you see your way clear to lending me £5? auriez-vous la possibilité de me prêter 5 livres?;∎ all clear! (there's no traffic, no one is watching) vous pouvez y aller, la voie est libre; Military fin d'alerte!(j) (free from guilt → conscience) tranquille;∎ is your conscience clear? as-tu la conscience tranquille?;∎ I can go home with a clear conscience je peux rentrer la conscience tranquille∎ his schedule is clear il n'a rien de prévu sur son emploi du temps;∎ I have Wednesday clear je n'ai rien de prévu pour mercredi;∎ we have four clear days to finish nous avons quatre jours pleins ou entiers pour finir(l) (net → money, wages) net;∎ he brings home £300 clear il gagne 300 livres net;∎ a clear profit un bénéfice net;∎ a clear loss une perte sèche;∎ clear of taxes net d'impôts(m) Linguistics antérieur2 adverb(a) (distinctly) distinctement, nettement;∎ Radio reading you loud and clear je te reçois cinq sur cinq;∎ I can hear you as clear as a bell je t'entends très clairement(b) (away from, out of the way)∎ to get clear of sb échapper à qn;∎ when we got clear of the town quand nous nous sommes éloignés de la ville;∎ when I get clear of my debts quand je serai débarrassé de mes dettes;∎ we pulled him clear of the wrecked car/of the water nous l'avons sorti de la carcasse de la voiture/de l'eau;∎ she was thrown clear of the car elle a été éjectée de la voiture;∎ stand clear! écartez-vous!;∎ stand clear of the entrance! dégagez l'entrée!;∎ stand clear of the doors! attention à la fermeture automatique des portes!;∎ to keep or steer clear of sth éviter qch;∎ Nautical to steer clear of a rock passer au large d'un écueil(c) (all the way) entièrement, complètement;∎ you can see clear to the mountain on peut voir jusqu'à la montagne;∎ they went clear around the world ils ont fait le tour du monde;∎ the thieves got clear away les voleurs ont disparu sans laisser de trace3 noun∎ (idiom) to be in the clear (out of danger) être hors de danger; (out of trouble) être tiré d'affaire; (free of blame) être blanc comme neige; (above suspicion) être au-dessus de tout soupçon; (no longer suspected) être blanchi (de tout soupçon); Sport être démarqué∎ clear the papers off the desk enlevez ces papiers du bureau, débarrassez le bureau de ces papiers;∎ she cleared the plates from the table elle a débarrassé la table(b) (remove obstruction from → gen) débarrasser; (→ entrance, road) dégager, déblayer; (→ forest, land) défricher; (→ streets, room) faire évacuer; (→ pipe) déboucher;∎ it's your turn to clear the table c'est à ton tour de débarrasser la table ou de desservir;∎ to clear one's desk (tidy) débarrasser son bureau; (complete pending tasks) régler les affaires en suspens;∎ to clear one's throat se racler la gorge;∎ this land has been cleared of trees ce terrain a été déboisé;∎ clear the room! évacuez la salle!;∎ the judge cleared the court le juge a fait évacuer la salle;∎ the police cleared the way for the procession la police a ouvert un passage au cortège;∎ figurative the talks cleared the way for a ceasefire les pourparlers ont préparé le terrain ou ont ouvert la voie pour un cessez-le-feu;∎ also figurative to clear the ground déblayer le terrain;∎ to clear the decks (prepare for action) se mettre en branle-bas de combat; (make space) faire de la place, faire le ménage(c) (clarify → liquid) clarifier; (→ wine) coller, clarifier; (→ skin) purifier; (→ complexion) éclaircir;∎ open the windows to clear the air ouvrez les fenêtres pour aérer;∎ figurative his apology cleared the air ses excuses ont détendu l'atmosphère;∎ I went for a walk to clear my head (from hangover) j'ai fait un tour pour m'éclaircir les idées; (from confusion) j'ai fait un tour pour me rafraîchir les idées ou pour me remettre les idées en place(d) (authorize) autoriser, approuver;∎ the plane was cleared for take-off l'avion a reçu l'autorisation de décoller;∎ the editor cleared the article for publication le rédacteur en chef a donné son accord ou le feu vert pour publier l'article;∎ the investigators cleared him for top secret work après enquête, il a été autorisé à mener des activités top secret;∎ you'll have to clear it with the boss il faut demander l'autorisation ou l'accord ou le feu vert du patron(e) (vindicate, find innocent) innocenter, disculper;∎ to clear sb of a charge disculper qn d'une accusation;∎ he was cleared of having been drunk in charge of a ship accusé d'avoir tenu les commandes (d'un navire) en état d'ivresse, il a été disculpé;∎ the court cleared him of all blame la cour l'a totalement disculpé ou innocenté;∎ give him a chance to clear himself donnez-lui la possibilité de se justifier ou de prouver son innocence;∎ to clear one's name se justifier, défendre son honneur∎ to clear a ditch sauter ou franchir un fossé;∎ the horse cleared the fence with ease le cheval a sauté sans peine par-dessus ou a franchi sans peine la barrière;∎ the plane barely cleared the trees l'avion a franchi les arbres de justesse;∎ hang the curtains so that they just clear the floor accrochez les rideaux de façon à ce qu'ils touchent à peine le parquet∎ she cleared 10 percent on the deal l'affaire lui a rapporté 10 pour cent net ou 10 pour cent tous frais payés;∎ I clear a thousand pounds monthly je fais un bénéfice net de mille livres par mois∎ he cleared the backlog of work il a rattrapé le travail en retard;∎ we must clear this report by Friday il faut que nous nous débarrassions de ce rapport avant vendredi(i) (settle → account) liquider, solder; (→ cheque) compenser; (→ debt) s'acquitter de; (→ dues) acquitter∎ the bill cleared the Senate le projet de loi a été voté par le Sénat∎ to clear the ball dégager le ballon∎ to clear the screen vider l'écran∎ it's clearing le temps se lève, le ciel se dégage(b) (liquid) s'éclaircir; (skin) devenir plus sain; (complexion) s'éclaircir; (expression) s'éclairer;∎ her face cleared son visage s'est éclairé∎ it takes three days for the cheque to clear il y a trois jours de délai d'encaissement(d) (obtain clearance) recevoir l'autorisation(remove) enlever, ôter; (one's things) ranger;∎ we cleared away the dishes nous avons débarrassé (la table) ou desservi(b) (disappear → fog, mist) se dissiperfamiliar filer;∎ clear off! dégage!, fiche le camp!(b) (throw out → rubbish, old clothes) jeter;∎ he cleared everything out of the house il a fait le vide dans la maison;∎ to clear everyone out of a room faire évacuer une pièce∎ that last game cleared me out je me suis fait plumer dans cette dernière partie;∎ I'm cleared out je suis fauché ou à sec∎ he was clearing out when I arrived il faisait ses valises quand je suis arrivé;∎ he told us to clear out il nous a ordonné de disparaître;∎ clear out (of here)! dégage!, fiche le camp!➲ clear up∎ can you clear up this point? pouvez-vous éclaircir ce point?;∎ let's clear this matter up tirons cette affaire au clair∎ clear up that mess in the garden, will you? range-moi ce fouillis dans le jardin, d'accord?;∎ I have a lot of work to clear up j'ai beaucoup de travail à rattraper∎ it's clearing up le temps se lève(b) (spots, rash) disparaître;∎ his cold is clearing up son rhume tire à sa fin∎ I'm fed up with clearing up after you j'en ai assez de faire le ménage derrière toi -
7 विनीवरण
විනීවරණ viniivaraNa vinīvaraṇa adjfree from the obstruction to the progress of mind. -
8 clear
1) ( understandable) definition, description, message klar; explanation, description also verständlich;( definite) impression, similarity eindeutig;he wasn't very \clear er hat sich nicht sonderlich klar ausgedrückt;\clear instructions klare Anweisungen;a \clear picture ein scharfes Bild;to have a \clear perception of sth klare Vorstellungen von etw dat haben;to have a \clear understanding of sth ein klares Verständnis einer Sache haben;as \clear as a bell glockenhell, glockenrein;[as] \clear as day eindeutig, unmissverständlich2) ( obvious) klar, sicher;is that \clear? ist das klar?;it's \clear [to me] that... es ist [mir] klar, dass...;they have made it \clear that... sie haben es unmissverständlich klargemacht, dass...;Richard isn't at all \clear about what... Richard ist sich nicht im Mindesten darüber im Klaren, was...;it's not \clear whether... es ist nicht klar, ob...;he's a \clear favourite er ist ein klarer Favorit;he's got a \clear lead er führt eindeutig;a \clear case of... ein klarer Fall von...;a \clear majority eine klare Mehrheit;to be \clear that... sich dat sicher sein, dass...;to make one's position \clear seine Haltung deutlich machen;to make oneself \clear [to sb] sich akk [jdm] verständlich machen;to make sth \clear [to sb] etw [jdm gegenüber] klar zum Ausdruck bringen;do I make myself \clear? habe ich mich klar ausgedrückt?;as \clear as day sonnenklarto keep a \clear head einen klaren Kopf bewahren;a \clear thinker jd, der klar denken kann4) ( free)to be \clear of sth;she's \clear of all suspicion sie ist frei von jeglichem Verdacht;( guilt-free)to have a \clear conscience ein reines Gewissen habencould you see your way \clear to lending me some money? könntest du mir eventuell etwas Geld leihen?;a \clear view ein freier Blick, eine ungehinderte Aussichtas \clear as crystal kristallklar;that's as \clear as mud da blickt man gar nicht durch7) ( pure)\clear complexion/ skin reiner Teint/reine Haut;a \clear sound ein klarer Ton8) (bright, shining) of colours, eyes leuchtend9) (of weather, atmosphere) sky, day, night, air klar;\clear weather heiteres Wettera \clear profit ein Reingewinn m\clear jump fehlerfreier Sprungthe gate must be \clear of the ground das Tor darf den Boden nicht berühren;... one wheel \clear of the ground... ein Rad ragte in die Luft;wait till we're \clear of the main road... warte, bis wir die Hauptstraße verlassen haben;PHRASES:the coast is \clear die Luft ist rein ( fam)out of a \clear sky aus heiterem Himmel;all \clear die Luft ist rein nto be in the \clear außer Verdacht sein adv1) ( away from)he jumped two centimetres \clear of the bar er sprang mit einem Abstand von zwei Zentimetern über die Leiste;please move \clear of the edge of the platform bitte von der Bahnsteigkante zurücktreten;make sure you park \clear of the kerb pass auf, dass du nicht zu nah am Randstein parkst;stand \clear of the doors ( in underground) bitte zurücktreten;( at train station) Türen schließen selbsttätig;to steer \clear of sth naut um etw herumsteuern;to steer \clear of sb jdn meiden;to steer \clear of a place um etw einen großen Bogen machen;to stand \clear [of sth] ( by moving to the side) zur Seite gehen;( by moving back) zurückbleiben;( remain in a distance) von etw dat entfernt bleiben;to be thrown \clear of sth aus etw dat herausgeschleudert werden;to get \clear of sth etw hinter sich dat lassen;to be \clear of sth etw hinter sich dat gelassen haben2) ( distinctly)to see \clear klar sehen;loud and \clear klar und deutlich3) ( entirely)they got \clear away sie haben sich aus dem Staub gemacht vt1) ( remove doubts)to \clear sth etw klären2) ( remove confusion)to \clear one's head einen klaren Kopf bekommen3) ( remove obstruction)to \clear sth etw beseitigen; land, snow etw räumen;to \clear the road die Straße frei machen [o räumen];to \clear one's throat sich akk räuspern;to \clear the way for sb to do sth es jdm ermöglichen, etw zu tun4) ( remove blemish)to \clear sth etw reinigen;to \clear the air ( remove dirt) die Luft reinigen;( remove bad feeling) die Atmosphäre reinigen5) ( empty)to \clear sth ( of things) etw ausräumen;they \cleared the building in 3 minutes sie räumten das Gebäude in 3 Minuten;to \clear the table den Tisch abräumen6) ( acquit)to \clear sb of a crime jdn eines Verbrechens freisprechen;to \clear sb's name jds Namen reinwaschen7) ( complete work)to \clear sth etw erledigen8) finBill \clears $200 a week Bill macht 200 Dollar die Woche ( fam)to \clear a cheque einen Scheck freigeben, bestätigen, dass ein Scheck gedeckt ist;to \clear one's debts seine Schulden begleichen;to \clear a certain sum eine bestimmte Summe freigeben ( geh)9) ( jump without touching)to \clear sth über etw akk springenyou'll have to \clear that with the boss das müssen Sie mit dem Chef klärento \clear sth etw genehmigen;to \clear a plane for take-off ein Flugzeug zum Start freigeben;to \clear sth with sb etw mit jdm abklären;to \clear sb to do sth jdm genehmigen, etw zu tun;to \clear customs Zollformalitäten erledigen12) ( in football)to \clear the ball klären;to \clear the ball with one's head mit einem Kopfball klärenPHRASES:1) ( delete) löschen(go, disappear)to \clear [away] verschwinden5) fin einen Scheck freigeben -
9 policy
n1) политика; политический курс; стратегия; система; ( towards smth) позиция•to abandon policy — отходить / отказываться от политики
to adhere to policy — придерживаться политики; быть верным какой-л. политике
to administer policy — проводить политику; осуществлять политику
to adopt policy — принимать политику, брать на вооружение политический курс
to back down from policy — отказываться от какой-л. политики
to be at odds with policy — противоречить какой-л. политике
to be committed to one's policy — быть приверженным своей политике
to be wary about smb's policy — настороженно относиться к чьему-л. политическому курсу
to break away from smb's policy — отходить от чьей-л. политики
to camouflage one's policy — маскировать свою политику
to carry out / to carry through policy — проводить политику
to champion policy — защищать / отстаивать политику
to conflict with smb's policy — противоречить чьей-л. политике
to coordinate one's policy over smth — координировать свою политику в каком-л. вопросе
to cover up one's policy — маскировать свою политику
to decide policy — определять политику, принимать политические решения
to develop / to devise policy — разрабатывать политику
to dismantle one's policy — отказываться от своей политики
to dissociate oneself from smb's policy — отмежевываться от чьей-л. политики
to dither about one's policy — колебаться при проведении своей политики
to effect a policy of insurance — страховаться; приобретать страховой полис
to embark on / to embrace policy — принимать какой-л. политический курс
to execute / to exercise policy — проводить политику
to follow policy — следовать политике; проводить политику
to harmonize policy — координировать / согласовывать политику
to justify one's policy — оправдывать свою политику
to lay policy before the electorate for approval — излагать политический курс для его одобрения избирателями
to make clear one's policy — разъяснять свою политику
to overturn policy — отвергать политику, отказываться от какой-л. политики
to proclaim one's commitment to policy — публично обязываться проводить какую-л. политику
to propagate policy — пропагандировать / рекламировать политику
to put across smb's policy to smb — доводить свою политику до кого-л.
to railroad through one's policy — протаскивать свою политику
to reappraise one's policy — пересматривать свою политику
to reassess one's policy toward a country — пересматривать свою политику по отношению к какой-л. стране
to reconsider one's policy — пересматривать свою политику
to relax one's policy towards smb — смягчать свою политику по отношению к кому-л.
to rethink one's policy — пересматривать свою политику
to reverse one's policy — изменять свою политику
to shape policy — определять / разрабатывать политику
to spearhead one's policy — направлять острие своей политики
to spell out one's policy in advance — заранее излагать свою политику
to stick to a policy — придерживаться какой-л. политики
to thrash out policy — вырабатывать / обсуждать политику
to tone down one's more controversial policy — ограничивать свои менее популярные политические меры
- active policyto validate policy — поддерживать какую-л. политику / политическую линию
- adventurist policy
- adventuristic policy
- advocacy of policy
- advocate of policy
- aggressive policy
- agrarian policy
- agricultural policy
- alternative policy
- annexationist policy
- anti-inflationary policy
- anti-national policy
- anti-nuclear policy
- anti-recessionary policy
- appropriate policy
- architect of policy
- arms policy
- austere policy
- austerity policy
- autonomous policy
- balanced policy
- banking policy
- bankrupt policy
- basic policy
- beggar-my-neighbor policy
- bellicose policy
- big stick policy
- big-time policy
- bipartisan policy
- blind-eye policy
- bloc policy
- bomb-in-the-basement policy
- breach of policy
- bridge-building policy
- brinkmanship policy
- brink-of-war policy
- broad-brush policy
- budget policy
- cadres policy
- carrot and stick policy
- cautious policy
- centrist policy
- champion of policy
- change in policy
- change of emphasis in policy
- change of policy
- circumspect policy
- class policy
- clean-air policy
- closed-door trade policy
- coherent policy
- cold war policy
- colonial policy
- colonialist policy
- commercial policy
- commitment to policy of nonintervention
- common policy
- comprehensive national science and technology policy
- comprehensive set of policy
- concerted policy
- conduct of policy
- confrontation policy
- consistent policy
- containment policy
- continuity in policy
- continuity of policy
- continuity with smb's policy
- controversial policy
- coordinated policy
- cornerstone of policy
- counterproductive policy
- country's fundamental policy
- credible policy
- credit card policy
- credit policy
- crumbling policy
- cultural policy
- current policy
- damaging policy
- defeatist policy
- defense policy
- deflationary policy
- demilitarization policy
- democratic policy
- departure in policy
- destabilization policy
- deterrent policy
- development policy
- diametrically opposed policy
- dilatory policy
- diplomatic policy
- disarmament policy
- discretionary policy
- discriminatory policy
- disinflation policy
- distortion of policy
- divide-and-rule policy
- domestic policy
- dynamic policy
- economic and commercial policy
- economic policy
- embargo policy
- emigration policy
- emission policy
- employment policy
- energy policy
- environmental policy
- erroneous policy
- European policy
- even-handed policy
- expansionary policy
- expansionist policy
- experience of policy
- extreme right-wing policy
- fair policy
- farm policy
- far-reaching policy
- far-sighted policy
- federal policy
- financial policy
- firm policy
- fiscal policy
- flexible policy
- for reasons of policy
- foreign aid policy
- foreign policy
- foreign trade policy
- foreign-economic policy
- formation of foreign policy
- formulation of policy
- forward-looking policy
- framework for policy
- free trade policy
- general policy
- generous policy
- give-and-take policy
- global policy
- godfather to policy
- good neighbor policy
- government policy
- government's policy
- great-power policy
- green policy
- gunboat policy
- hands-off policy
- hard-line policy
- harmful policy
- harmonized policy
- health policy
- hegemonic policy
- high-risk policy
- home policy
- ill-thought-out policy
- imperial policy
- imperialist policy
- import policy
- import substitution policy
- in line with policy
- in the field of foreign policy
- inadmissibility of policy
- independent line of policy
- independent policy
- industrial policy
- inflationary policy
- inhuman policy
- instigatory policy
- insurance policy
- internal policy
- international policy
- internment policy
- interventionist policy
- intolerableness of policy
- investment policy
- iron-fist policy
- irreversible policy
- it's against our policy
- kid-glove policy
- labor mediation policy
- laissez-faire policy
- land policy
- language policy
- leash-loosening policy
- left-wing policy
- lending policy
- liberal policy
- liberalization of policy
- liberalized policy
- line of policy
- long-range policy
- long-term policy
- lunatic policy
- main plank of smb's policy
- major changes to policy
- manifestation of policy
- maritime policy
- marketing policy
- massive condemnation of smb's policy
- militaristic policy
- misconduct of policy
- mobile policy
- moderate policy
- monetarist policy
- monetary policy
- much-heralded policy
- mushy policy
- national policy
- nationalistic policy
- nationalities policy
- native policy
- nativist policy
- neo-colonialist policy
- NEP
- neutral policy
- neutrality policy
- New Economic Policy
- news policy
- nonaligned policy
- nonalignment policy
- noninterference policy
- nonintervention policy
- nonnuclear policy
- nuclear defense policy
- nuclear deterrent policy
- nuclear policy
- nuclear-free policy
- obstructionist policy
- official policy
- official trade policy
- oil policy
- old faces can't make new policy
- one-child-family policy
- one-sided policy
- open-door policy
- openly pursued policy
- opportunistic policy
- optimal policy
- ostrich policy
- ostrich-like policy
- outward-looking policy
- overall policy
- overtly racist policy
- parliamentary policy
- party policy
- passive policy
- pay-curb policy
- peace policy
- peaceful policy
- peace-loving policy
- personnel policy
- plunderous policy
- policy from positions of strength
- policy from strength
- policy in science and technology
- policy is bearing fruit
- policy is constitutional
- policy of a newspaper
- policy of aid
- policy of alliances
- policy of amicable cooperation with smb
- policy of appeasement
- policy of belt-tightening
- policy of capitulation
- policy of compromise
- policy of conciliation
- policy of confrontation
- policy of connivance
- policy of containment
- policy of cooperation
- policy of democracy and social progress
- policy of détente
- policy of deterrence
- policy of dictate
- policy of discrimination
- policy of economic blockade and sanctions
- policy of economy
- policy of elimination
- policy of expansion and annexation
- policy of fiscal rigor
- policy of freedom of expression
- policy of friendship
- policy of genocide
- policy of good-neighborliness
- policy of goodwill
- policy of inaction
- policy of intervention
- policy of intimidation
- policy of isolation
- policy of militarism
- policy of militarization
- policy of military confrontation
- policy of military force
- policy of national reconciliation
- policy of neutrality
- policy of nonalignment
- policy of noninterference
- policy of nonintervention
- policy of nonviolence
- policy of obstruction
- policy of openness
- policy of pacification
- policy of peace
- policy of peaceful co-existence
- policy of plunder
- policy of protectionism
- policy of racial segregation and discrimination
- policy of reconciliation
- policy of reform
- policy of reforms
- policy of regulating prices
- policy of renewal
- policy of restraint
- policy of revanche
- policy of revenge
- policy of subjugation
- policy of violence
- policy of wage restraint
- policy of war
- policy towards a country
- policy vis-à-vis a country
- policy with regard to a country
- policy won out
- political policy
- population policy
- position-of-strength policy
- practical policy
- predatory policy
- price control policy
- price-formation policy
- price-pricing policy
- pricing policy
- principled policy
- progressive policy
- proponent of policy
- protagonist of policy
- protectionist policy
- pro-war policy
- pro-Western policy
- public policy
- push-and-drag policy
- racial policy
- racist policy
- radical policy
- rapacious policy
- reactionary policy
- realistic policy
- reappraisal of policy
- reassessment of policy
- recession-induced policy
- reevaluation of policy
- reexamination of policy
- reform policy
- reformist policy
- regional policy
- renewal of policy
- re-orientation of policy
- repressive policy
- resettlement policy
- rethink of policy
- retrograde policy
- revanchist policy - revisionist policy
- rigid economic policy
- robust foreign policy
- ruinous policy
- safe policy
- sanctions policy
- scientifically substantiated policy
- scorched-earth policy
- selfless policy
- separatist policy - short-sighted policy
- single-child policy
- social policy
- socio-economic policy
- sound policy
- splitting policy
- state policy
- state remuneration of labor policy
- stated policy
- staunch policy
- sterile policy
- stick-and-carrot policy
- stringent policy
- strong policy
- structural policy
- suitable policy
- sustained policy
- sweeping review of policy
- switch in policy
- tariff policy
- tax policy
- taxation policy
- technological policy
- tight policy
- tightening of policy
- time-serving policy
- tough policy
- toughening of policy
- trade policy
- trade-unionist policy
- traditional policy
- treacherous policy
- turn in policy
- turning point in policy
- unified policy
- united policy
- unsophisticated policy
- U-turn in policy
- viability of policy
- vigorous policy
- vote-losing policy
- wage policy
- wage-freeze policy
- wages policy
- wait-and-see policy
- war-economy policy
- wealth-creating policy
- whip-and-carrot policy
- wise policy
- world policy
- zigzags in policy -
10 clearance
noun2) (to land/take off) Lande-/Starterlaubnis, die3) (security clearance) Einstufung als unbedenklich [im Sinne der Sicherheitsbestimmungen]; (document) ≈ Sonderausweis, der5) (Sport) Abwehr, die* * *1) (the act of clearing or removing: The clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.) die Beseitigung2) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) der Zwischenraum3) ((a certificate) giving permission for something to be done.) die Zulassung* * *clear·ance[ˈklɪərən(t)s, AM ˈklɪr-]n no pl4. (of customs)\clearance certificate Ausklarierungsschein m, Zollabfertigungsschein mcustoms \clearance Zollabfertigung fto effect customs \clearance die Zollabfertigung vornehmen5. (official permission) Genehmigung f; AVIAT (for take-off) Starterlaubnis f; (for landing) Landeerlaubnis fsecurity \clearance Unbedenklichkeitsbescheinigung f* * *['klIərəns]nSee:→ also slum clearance3) (FTBL ETC)it was a good clearance by the defender — der Verteidiger hat gut geklärt
5) (by customs) Abfertigung f; (by security) Unbedenklichkeitserklärung f; (= document) Unbedenklichkeitsbescheinigung fget your security clearance first — Sie müssen erst noch von den Sicherheitsorganen für unbedenklich erklärt werden
the despatch was sent to the Foreign Office for clearance — der Bericht wurde zur Überprüfung ans Außenministerium geschickt
* * *clearance [ˈklıərəns] s1. Räumung f, Beseitigung f, Freimachung f2. Leerung f3. a) Rodung fb) Lichtung f4. TECHa) lichter Abstand, Zwischenraum mb) lichte Höhec) Spiel(raum) n(m), Luft fd) AUTO etc Bodenfreiheit fe) → academic.ru/13345/clearance_angle">clearance angle5. WIRTSCHa) Tilgung f, volle Bezahlung6. SCHIFFa) Ausklarierung f, Zollabfertigung fb) Zollschein m:clearance (papers) Zollpapiere7. allg Abfertigung f, besondersb) SCHIFF Auslaufgenehmigung f8. allg Erlaubnis f, Genehmigung f9. JUR, POL etc Unbedenklichkeitsbescheinigung f* * *noun2) (to land/take off) Lande-/Starterlaubnis, die3) (security clearance) Einstufung als unbedenklich [im Sinne der Sicherheitsbestimmungen]; (document) ≈ Sonderausweis, der5) (Sport) Abwehr, die* * *n.Freiraum -¨e m.Klärung -en f.Räumung -en f. -
11 let
̈ɪlet I
1. гл.;
прош. вр. и прич. прош. вр. - let
1) выпускать;
проливать( слезы, кровь и т. п.) to let the water from the great pond ≈ спустить воду из большого пруда to let blood ≈ пускать кровь Syn: release
2) а) сдавать внаем let rooms ≈ сдавать комнаты Syn: lease
2., rent II
2. б) непер. сдаваться( в аренду) There was some reason to suppose that all the mortgaged houses would speedily let. ≈ Были причины полагать, что все заложенные дома будут быстро сданы.
3) позволять, разрешать( кому-л. что-л.) I was not let see him. ≈ Мне не дали его повидать. He was right in letting Newman have the funds. ≈ Он оказался прав, позволив Ньюмену получить фонды. Syn: permit
2., allow, suffer
4) а) давать возможность, пускать, допускать live and let live ≈ живешь и дай жить другим A break in the clouds let us see the summit. ≈ Просвет в облаках позволил нам увидеть вершину. to let the opportunity slip ≈ упустить возможность б) дать знать, сообщить (только во фразе to let (a person) know)
5) в качестве вспомогательного глагола в повелительном наклонении а) выражает позволение, разрешение Let them through. ≈ Разрешите им пройти. Let him speak. ≈ Дай ему говорить. б) выражает просьбу или предложение Let us pray. ≈ Давай(те) помолимся. Let's take the bus. ≈ Давай(те) сядем на автобус. в) выражает уступку или согласие Let it rain! ≈ Пусть будет дождь! г) выражает предположение let x equals y ≈ пусть икс равен игреку д) выражает предупреждение Let him try. ≈ Пусть он только попробует. ∙ let by let down let drop let fall let go let in let in for let in on let into let off let on let out let out at let through let up to let one's tongue run away with one ≈ говорить не думая
2. сущ. сдача внаем The reason the stair was not included in the lease was that the executors wanted to utilise it for the empty rooms, and make a separate let of it. ≈ Лестница не была включена в арендную плату, так как душеприказчики решили сделать из нее отдельные комнаты и сдавать за отдельную плату. II
1. гл.;
прош. вр. и прич. прош. вр. - letted, let;
архаич. мешать, препятствовать Syn: hinder II, prevent, obstruct
2. сущ.
1) архаич. помеха, барьер, преграда, препятствие Syn: obstacle, hindrance, obstruction
2) спорт незасчитанный мяч( в теннисе и некоторых других играх с мячом) сдача внаем - to get a * for one's house сдать дом внаем сдающееся внаем помещение( разговорное) наниматель - they can't get a * for their flat они никак не найдут кому бы сдать свою квартиру пускать - to * blood пускать кровь - they fought until their blood was all * они сражались до последней капли крови (into) впускать - to * smb. into the waiting room впустить кого-л. в приемную - to * smb. into a club принять кого-л. в клуб - to * a piece of lace into a dress сделать в платье кружевную вставку - to * smb. into a secret посвятить кого-л. в тайну (out of, from) выпускать - to * smb. out of a room выпустить кого-л. из комнаты - to * the water out of the bathtub выпустить воду из ванны, спустить ванну - to * the water from the pond спускать воду из пруда пропускать - to * smb. through a door пропустить кого-л. в дверь - * them through! пропустите их! - * me by, please! дайте, пожалуйста, дорогу!, пропустите, пожалуйста! (at) (шотландское) стрелять, выпускать заряд или стрелу (в кого-л.) сдавать внаем, в аренду - to * land сдавать в аренду землю - to * the second floor for three months сдать третий этаж на три месяца сдаваться внаем, в аренду - to * сдается( внаем) (надпись) - how much does the house * for? за сколько сдается дом?, какая арендная плата за дом? - the house is to * дом сдается (экономика) выдавать заказ на поставку, строительство и т. п. (фирме, предложившей наилучшие условия) - to * a contract заключить контракт( государства с фирмой и т. п.) - to * the construction job to a new firm после торгов поручить строительство новой фирме - to let smb. do smth. разрешить, позволить кому-л. (сделать) что-л. - will you * me smoke? можно /позвольте/ закурить? - they will not * me pass они меня не пропустят - she wanted to stay but her father wouldn't * her она хотела остаться, но отец ей не разрешил - he never *s himself be pushed around он не позволяет помыкать собой - I was * to see him мне дали возможность увидеть его - live and * live живи и давай жить другим - to let smth. do smth. допустить, позволить, чтобы что-л. произошло - don't * the fire go out поддерживайте огонь, не дайте огню погаснуть - shall we * the matter drop? может быть, лучше об этом не говорить?;
может быть, оставим эту тему? - to * the rope run free стравливать веревку (альпинизм) - to let smb. know /hear, etc/ smth. дать знать, сообщить кому-л. что-л.;
(по) ставить кого-л. в известность о чем-л.;
дать кому-л. возможность убедиться в чем-л., увидеть, услышать что-л. и т. п. - did he * you know what happened? он сообщил вам о случившемся? - to * smb. see smth. показать кому-л. что-л.;
дать кому-л. возможность убедиться в чем-л. - * him see that he is wrong пусть он сам увидит /убедится/, что он неправ - to let drop /fall, slip, etc./ smth. выпустить, выронить, уронить, обронить, бросить что-л. - to * fall the curtain опустить занавес - to * fall a word обронить (неосторожное) слово - to * drop a hint бросить /сделать/ намек - to * slip smth. упустить что-л. - to * slip an opportunity упустить случай - to * fall a perpendicular on a line (математика) опустить перпендикуляр на прямую - to * run (морское) травить, раздергивать - to * fly smth. бросить, швырнуть, выпустить что-л. - to * fly a stone at a dog запустить /бросить, пустить/ камнем в собаку - to * fly a torrent of abuse разразиться бранью /потоком проклятий/ - to * drive бросить что-л. в кого-л.;
замахнуться - he * drive with his left fist он замахнулся левым кулаком - he * drive at me with a stone он швырнул в меня камнем как вспомогательный глагол в повелительном наклонении означает приказание или разрешение и т. п. пусть - * him come in пусть войдет;
впустите его - * him get down to it at once пусть он сейчас же принимается за дело - * me see - where did I put my gloves? постойте, куда же я дел /положил/ перчатки? - * me carry your bag давайте я понесу вам чемодан как вспомогательный глагол в повелительном наклонении означает долженствование надо;
пусть - * it be done это нужно сделать - * not the reader be frightened читатель не должен пугаться;
пусть читатель не пугается - * it be known that... да будет известно, что... означает приглашение к совместному действию давай(те) - * you and me try давайте попробуем - *'s have a bite, shall we? (может быть) закусим?;
не закусить ли нам? - don't * us quarrel давай не будем ссориться означает предположение допустим, предположим, пусть;
готов согласиться - * AB be equal to CD (математика) допустим, что /пусть/ АВ равняется CD означает угрозу пусть только - * him try! пусть только попробует - to * go выпустить, отпустить;
терять сцепление (гимнастика) ;
пускать (машину) - * go of my sleeve не тяните (меня) за рукав! - * go your hold! (от) пустите! - to * go an anchor отдавать якорь - oh, * it go! бросьте, не стоит думать об этом! - to * go a missile выпустить снаряд - to * oneself go дать волю себе /своим чувствам/;
разойтись, вести себя раскованно или слишком вольно;
запустить себя, не следить за собой (в отношении внешности, одежды и т. п.) - * me be, * me alone оставьте меня в покое, не трогайте меня - you may well * it alone, you may well enough * it alone (американизм) можете не беспокоиться, тут все в порядке - * him alone to do it он с этим справится, это ему под силу - * it pass не обращайте на это внимания - * the incident pass забудьте об этом (инциденте), не стоит обращать на это внимание - * it all hang out будем говорить откровенно;
будем действовать в открытую( спортивное) незасчитанная подача( в теннисе и т. п.) ;
незасчитанное очко - *! "не считается!" (о подаче, теннис) (устаревшее) помеха, препятствие > without * of hindrance без помех, беспрепятственно( устаревшее) мешать, препятствовать, служить помехой to be ~ or sold сдается в аренду или продается ~ AB be equal to CD пусть (или допустим, что) АВ равно CD ~ сдача внаем;
to get a let for one's house сдать дом внаем ~ сдавать внаем;
the house is to (be) let дом сдается (надпись) let (letted, let) уст. мешать, препятствовать ~ в повел. наклонении употребляется как вспомогательный глагол и выражает приглашение, приказание, разрешение, предположение, предостережение: let us go идем(те) ~ оставлять;
не трогать;
- let me (him) be, let me (him) alone оставь(те) меня (его) в покое ~ (~) позволять, разрешать;
will you let me smoke? вы разрешите мне курить? ~ помеха;
препятствие ~ пускать, давать, давать возможность;
to let a fire (go) out дать огню потухнуть ~ сдавать в аренду, внаем ~ сдавать внаем;
the house is to (be) let дом сдается (надпись) ~ сдача внаем;
to get a let for one's house сдать дом внаем ~ пускать, давать, давать возможность;
to let a fire (go) out дать огню потухнуть ~ AB be equal to CD пусть (или допустим, что) АВ равно CD to ~ loose выпустить, дать волю, свободу;
to let blood пускать кровь ~ by пропустить ~ down замедлять ~ down опускать ~ down ослаблять ~ down тех. отпускать (металл) ~ down подвести;
покинуть в беде ~ down разбавлять, разжижать ~ down разочаровать ~ down унизить;
уронить;
повредить репутации;
to let (smb.) down easily( или gently) пощадить( чье-л.) самолюбие, отнестись мягко ~ down унизить;
уронить;
повредить репутации;
to let (smb.) down easily (или gently) пощадить (чье-л.) самолюбие, отнестись мягко to ~ drop (или fall) нечаянно проронить( слово, замечание) to ~ drop (или fall) опускать (перпендикуляр) to ~ drop (или fall) ронять ~ George do it амер. пусть кто-нибудь другой это сделает to ~ go выкинуть из головы;
to let oneself go дать волю себе, своим чувствам;
to let (smth.) pass не обратить внимания;
простить to ~ go выпускать из рук to ~ go допускать to ~ go освобождать to ~ go отпускать ~ him try пусть только попробует;
let him do it at once пусть он сделает это немедленно ~ him do what he likes пусть делает, что хочет ~ him try пусть он попробует ~ him try пусть только попробует;
let him do it at once пусть он сделает это немедленно ~ in впускать;
to let oneself in войти в дом ~ in обманом впутывать, вовлекать в беду;
to let oneself in (for smth.) впутаться, ввязаться( во что-л.) ~ into ввести;
посвятить (в тайну и т. п.) ~ into избить ~ into ругать, бранить to ~ (smb.) know (или hear) дать знать, сообщить (кому-л.) to ~ loose выпустить, дать волю, свободу;
to let blood пускать кровь loose: to let ~ давать волю( воображению, гневу и т. п.) to let ~ освобождать ~ оставлять;
не трогать;
- let me (him) be, let me (him) alone оставь(те) меня (его) в покое ~ оставлять;
не трогать;
- let me (him) be, let me (him) alone оставь(те) меня (его) в покое ~ my things alone не трогай(те) моих вещей;
we'll let it go at that на этом мы остановимся;
пусть будет так ~ off отпустить без наказания, простить ~ off разрядить ружье, выстрелить;
перен. шутл. выпалить( шутку и т.п.) ~ on разг. выдавать секрет;
доносить( на кого-л.) ~ on разг. притворяться, делать вид ~ up разг. прекращать, оставлять;
to let one's tongue run away with one увлечься, говорить не думая to ~ go выкинуть из головы;
to let oneself go дать волю себе, своим чувствам;
to let (smth.) pass не обратить внимания;
простить ~ in впускать;
to let oneself in войти в дом ~ in обманом впутывать, вовлекать в беду;
to let oneself in (for smth.) впутаться, ввязаться (во что-л.) ~ out выпускать ~ out давать напрокат ~ out амер. заканчиваться( о занятиях) ~ out освобождать ~ out проговориться, проболтаться ~ out сдавать в аренду ~ out сдавать внаем ~ out сдавать внаем;
давать напрокат (лошадь, экипаж) ~ out сделать шире, выпустить ( о платье) ~ out разг. снимать подозрение, реабилитировать ~ out a contract передавать контракт ~ out at драться ~ out at ругаться to ~ go выкинуть из головы;
to let oneself go дать волю себе, своим чувствам;
to let (smth.) pass не обратить внимания;
простить pass: let ~ не обращать внимания to ~ (smb.) see показать, дать понять( кому-л.) to ~ slip the chance упустить случай to ~ things slide( или go hang) не обращать внимания, относиться небрежно;
не интересоваться;
= наплевать slide: slide вдвигать, всовывать;
to slide the drawer into its place задвинуть ящик( шкафа, комода) ;
let things slide относиться (к чему-л.) небрежно, спустя рукава ~ up разг. ослабевать ~ up разг. прекращать, оставлять;
to let one's tongue run away with one увлечься, говорить не думая ~ в повел. наклонении употребляется как вспомогательный глагол и выражает приглашение, приказание, разрешение, предположение, предостережение: let us go идем(те) ~ you and me try now давайте попробуем ~ my things alone не трогай(те) моих вещей;
we'll let it go at that на этом мы остановимся;
пусть будет так ~ (~) позволять, разрешать;
will you let me smoke? вы разрешите мне курить? -
12 passage
̈ɪˈpæsɪdʒ I
1. сущ.
1) а) прохождение, переход, проезд, проход;
переезд б) рейс, поездка to book one's passage, pay one's passage, take one's passage ≈ взять билет на пароход rough passage ≈ переезд, переход по бурному морю passage days ≈ дни, проведенные в море в) перелет( птиц) г) ход, течение( событий, времени)
2) а) коридор, пассаж;
галерея;
передняя б) дорога, перевал, переправа, проход, путь в) вход, выход;
право прохода г) анат. проход, проток obstruction nasal passages ≈ заложенность носоглотки
3) а) происшествие, событие, эпизод б) мн. разговор;
стычка в) место, отрывок( из книги и т. п.), муз. пассаж
4) а) переход, превращение б) проведение, утверждение( закона) ∙ passage of arms, passage at arms ≈ стычка, столкновение
2. гл. совершать переезд;
пересекать (море, канал и т. п.) II гл.
1) принимать вправо/влево, двигаться боком (о лошади или всаднике)
2) заставлять (лошадь) принимать вправо/влево прохождение;
проход, ход;
переход;
проезд - the * of vehicles рпоезд автомобилей - the * of the herrings ход сельди - the * of the shuttle ход челнока - the old bridge is not strong enough to allow the * of heavy vehicles старый мост не так прочен, чтобы по нему могли ездить тяжелые грузовики перелет (птиц) - a bird of * перелетная птица;
перекати-поле( о человеке) (техническое) доступ, ход - to allow for air * обеспечить доступ воздуха переезд, рейс;
поездка по морю или на самолете - rough * тяжелый перелет;
переход по бурному морю;
трудное плавание плата за проезд( на пароходе, самолете) ;
прово на проезд - free * бесплатный проезд( по морю, по воздуху) - to book one's * взять билет на пароход - to work one's * отработать свой проезд на пароходе - can you give me a * in your boat? вы не можете перевезти меня? - he was too poor to afford the * он был слишком беден, чтобы оплатить дорогу путь, дорога;
проход (через что-либо) - a * through a thicket проход через чащу - to force a * through a crowd прокладывать (себе) путь через толпу перевал;
переправа - these mountains have few *s перевалов в этих горах мало коридор, передняя - outdoor * (спортивное) коридор для выплывания - the wind sent a dismal note through the long *s в длинных коридорах уныло завывал ветер пассаж;
галерея (техническое) канал;
тракт - flow * трубопровод - heat * теплопровод вход, выход;
проход, проезд - a * into a bay вход в бухту - no * this way! проезд закрыт!, прохода нет! - a street that has no * out глухой переулок, тупик право прохода, проезда - he was refused * его не пустили (техническое) прохождение;
проход - * of cards поток перфокарт - planetary * пролет планеты - apogee * прохождение апогея (физическое) переход - * of electron переход электрона ход, течение - the * of time ход времени - the * of events ход событий переход (из одного состояния в другое), превращение - the * of bodies from the solid to the liquid state переход из твердого состояния в жидкое - this text-book makes an easy * to reading newspapers этот учебник облегчает переход к чтению газет отрывок, часть, место ( в книге, статье) - an obscure * непонятное место - his paper contains brilliant *s в его докладе есть блестящие места - a collection of *s from the best English writers собрание отрывков из произведений лучших английских писателей разговор, обмен любезностями - *s of confidence взаимные признания - to have stormy *s with smb. иметь крупный разговор с кем-либо одобрение, проведение, утверждение ( закона) - the * of the bill can hardly be expected this session законопроект вряд ли будет принят на этой сессии (редкое) эпизод;
период - a * of gloom приступ меланхолии (редкое) проходящие, прохожие - the street lay empty of * на улице не было прохожих (редкое) равномерная поступь лошади (анатомия) проход, проток - the bile * желчный проток - back * (сленг) зад, задний проход (биология) перенос - * of blood кровотечение - * of urine мочеиспускание (медицина) отхождение кала > * of arms (военное) схватка, бой;
столкновение, стычка > the most interesting part of the debate was the * of arms between the Prime Minister and the backbenchers самой интересной частью дебатов было столкновение премьер-министра с заднескамеечниками принимать вправо или влево, двигаться боком (конный спорт) ~ перелет (птиц) ;
bird of passage перелетная птица (тж. перен.) bird of ~ перелетная птица to book (или to pay, to take) one's ~ взять билет на пароход ~ pl разговор;
стычка;
to have stormy passages (with smb.) иметь крупный разговор (с кем-л.) passage вход, выход;
право прохода;
no passage проезд закрыт, прохода нет (надпись) ;
he was refused a passage его не пропустили navigable ~ судоходный путь passage вход, выход;
право прохода;
no passage проезд закрыт, прохода нет (надпись) ;
he was refused a passage его не пропустили outer ~ внешний проход passage вход, выход;
право прохода;
no passage проезд закрыт, прохода нет (надпись) ;
he was refused a passage его не пропустили ~ запись ~ заставлять (лошадь) принимать вправо или влево ~ коридор, пассаж;
галерея;
передняя ~ место, отрывок (из книги и т. п.) ~ муз. пассаж ~ переезд;
рейс (морской или воздушный) ;
поездка (по морю) ;
a rough passage переезд, переход по бурному морю ~ переезд ~ перелет (птиц) ;
bird of passage перелетная птица (тж. перен.) ~ переход, превращение ~ переход ~ принимать вправо или влево, двигаться боком (о лошади или всаднике) ~ принятие, прохождение через законодательный орган( о законе, резолюции и т.п.) ~ проведение, утверждение (закона) ~ происшествие, событие, эпизод ~ проход, проезд ~ проход ~ прохождение;
проход, проезд, переход ~ прохождение ~ путь, дорога, проход, перевал, переправа ~ pl разговор;
стычка;
to have stormy passages (with smb.) иметь крупный разговор (с кем-л.) ~ рейс ~ совершать переезд;
пересекать (море, канал и т. п.) ~ ход, течение (событий, времени) ~ days мор. дни, проведенные в море;
passage of (или at) arms стычка, столкновение ~ days мор. дни, проведенные в море;
passage of (или at) arms стычка, столкновение ~ переезд;
рейс (морской или воздушный) ;
поездка (по морю) ;
a rough passage переезд, переход по бурному морю rough: ~ бурный( о море) ;
резкий( о ветре) ;
суровый( о климате, погоде) ;
rough passage переезд по бурному морю signal ~ вчт. прохождение сигнала
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