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81 suit
1. nouna three-piece suit — ein dreiteiliger Anzug; ein Dreiteiler
buy [oneself] a new suit of clothes — sich neu einkleiden
2) (Law)suit [at law] — Prozess, der; [Gerichts]verfahren, das
3) (Cards) Farbe, die2. transitive verbfollow suit — Farbe bedienen; (fig.) das Gleiche tun
1) anpassen (to Dat.)2)be suited [to something/one another] — [zu etwas/zueinander] passen
he is not at all suited to marriage — er eignet sich überhaupt nicht für die Ehe
they are ill/well suited — sie passen schlecht/gut zueinander
3) (satisfy needs of) passen (+ Dat.); recht sein (+ Dat.)does the climate suit you/your health? — bekommt Ihnen das Klima?
dried fruit/asparagus does not suit me — ich vertrage kein Trockenobst/keinen Spargel
4) (go well with) passen zu3. reflexive verbsuit yourself! — [ganz] wie du willst!
* * *[su:t] 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) das Kostüm2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) der Prozeß3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) der Antrag4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) die Werbung5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) die Farbe2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) passen2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) stehen3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) anpassen•- academic.ru/71929/suited">suited- suitor
- suitcase
- follow suit
- suit down to the ground
- suit oneself* * *[su:t]I. ndress \suit Abendanzug mpin-stripe \suit Nadelstreifenanzug mthree-piece \suit Dreiteiler mbathing/diving/ski \suit Bade-/Taucher-/Skianzug m3. (covering)to follow \suit eine Farbe bedienen, eine Karte derselben Farbe ausspielen\suit for libel Verleumdungsklage f\suit for negligence Schadensersatzklage f wegen Fahrlässigkeitpaternity \suit Vaterschaftsklage f8. (act of courting)to pay \suit to sb jdn umwerben10.II. vt1. (be convenient for)▪ to \suit sb jdm passen [o recht sein]what time \suits you best? wann passt es Ihnen am besten?that \suits me fine das passt mir gutshe remembers her manners when it \suits her sie benimmt sich nur dann gut, wenn es ihr gerade passt2. (choose)▪ to \suit oneself tun, was man willyou can \suit yourself about when you work man kann selbst bestimmen, wann man arbeitet3. (enhance)black \suits you with your blonde hair Schwarz passt gut zu deinen blonden Haaren4. (be right)▪ to \suit sb jdm [gut] bekommenmarried life seems to \suit him very well das Eheleben scheint ihm gut zu bekommen5.▶ to \suit the action to the word Wort halten▶ to \suit sb [right] down to the ground BRIT für jdn ideal sein, jdm ausgezeichnet in den Kram passen famIII. vi angemessen sein, passen* * *[suːt]1. nsuit of clothes — Garnitur f (Kleider)
to bring a suit ( against sb for sth) —
short suit long/strong suit (fig) — kurze Farbe lange/starke Farbe starke Seite, Stärke f
to follow suit (lit) — Farbe bedienen; (fig) jds Beispiel (dat) folgen
to press one's suit — seiner Werbung (dat) Nachdruck verleihen
2. vt1) (= be convenient, pleasing to arrangement, date, price) passen (+dat); (climate, food) bekommen (+dat); (occupation, job) gefallen (+dat)suits me! (inf) — ist mir recht (inf), mir solls recht sein (inf)
that would suit me nicely (time, arrangement) — das würde mir gut (in den Kram (inf )) passen; (house, job etc) das wäre genau das Richtige für mich
when would it suit you to come? — wann würde es Ihnen passen?, wann wäre es Ihnen recht?
I know what suits me best — ich weiß, was für mich das Beste ist
2)they are well suited (to each other) — sie passen gut zusammen
3) (clothes, hairstyle) (gut) stehen (+dat), passen zuyou suit a beard/fringe — ein Bart/Pony steht dir gut
such behaviour hardly suits you — so ein Benehmen steht dir nicht an
4) (= adapt) anpassen (to +dat)to suit one's style to the audience —
suiting the action to the word he... — er setzte seine Worte in die Tat um und...
5) (= please) gefallen (+dat), zufriedenstellenwe try to suit every taste — wir versuchen, etwas für jeden Geschmack zu finden or jedem Geschmack gerecht zu werden
3. vryou can suit yourself whether you come or not — du kannst kommen oder nicht, ganz wie du willst
suit yourself! — wie du willst!, mach, was du willst!
I like to be able to suit myself — ich möchte gern tun und lassen können, was ich will
4. vi(= be suitable) passen* * *suit [suːt]A s1. a) (Herren)Anzug mb) (Damen)Kostüm n:cut one’s suit according to one’s cloth fig sich nach der Decke strecken2. Garnitur f, Satz m:suit of sails SCHIFF Satz (Segel)suit of spades Pik n;a) (Farbe) bedienen,b) fig dasselbe tun, nachziehen, dem Beispiel folgen, sich anschließen4. JUR Rechtsstreit m, Prozess m, Klage(sache) f, Verfahren n:bring ( oder institute) a suit, file suit Klage erheben, einen Prozess einleiten oder anstrengen ( alle:against gegen);in suit strittig5. Werben n (um eine Frau)6. Anliegen n, Bitte fB v/t1. jemanden (ein)kleidensuit the action to the word, suit one’s actions to one’s words das Wort in die Tat umsetzen, auf Worte Taten folgen lassen;a task suited to his powers eine seinen Kräften angemessene Aufgabe4. passen für, sich eignen zu oder für:suit sb’s purpose jemandes Zwecken entsprechen;colo(u)rs to suit every taste Farben für jeden Geschmack7. zufriedenstellen, jemandem gefallen:try to suit everybody es allen Leuten recht machen wollen;suit yourself mach, was du willst!;it suits me (fine) das passt mir (großartig);what time would suit you? wann passt es Ihnen?;C v/iwith dat):this date suits very well (with me) dieses Datum passt (mir) sehr gut;he is hard to suit er ist schwer zufriedenzustellen* * *1. nouna three-piece suit — ein dreiteiliger Anzug; ein Dreiteiler
buy [oneself] a new suit of clothes — sich neu einkleiden
2) (Law)suit [at law] — Prozess, der; [Gerichts]verfahren, das
3) (Cards) Farbe, die2. transitive verbfollow suit — Farbe bedienen; (fig.) das Gleiche tun
1) anpassen (to Dat.)2)be suited [to something/one another] — [zu etwas/zueinander] passen
they are ill/well suited — sie passen schlecht/gut zueinander
3) (satisfy needs of) passen (+ Dat.); recht sein (+ Dat.)does the climate suit you/your health? — bekommt Ihnen das Klima?
dried fruit/asparagus does not suit me — ich vertrage kein Trockenobst/keinen Spargel
4) (go well with) passen zu3. reflexive verbsuit oneself — tun, was man will
suit yourself! — [ganz] wie du willst!
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adjective (requiring a lot of effort, ability etc: a demanding job.) exigentedemanding adj exigentetr[dɪ'mɑːndɪŋ]1 (person - gen) exigente; (awkward) difícil2 (tiring - job etc) agotador,-raadj.• exigente adj.• pedigüeño, -a adj.dɪ'mændɪŋ, dɪ'mɑːndɪŋ[dɪ'mɑːndɪŋ]ADJ [person] exigente; [work] (=tiring) agotador; [part, role] difícil* * *[dɪ'mændɪŋ, dɪ'mɑːndɪŋ] -
83 qualification
- fi-1) ((the act of gaining) a skill, achievement etc (eg an examination pass) that makes (a person) able or suitable to do a job etc: What qualifications do you need for this job?) aptitud, capacidad2) (something that gives a person the right to do something.) diploma, título3) (a limitation to something one has said or written: I think this is an excellent piece of work - with certain qualifications.) reserva, salvedadqualification n título / diplomaif you have no qualifications, it's hard to find a job si no tienes ningún título, es difícil encontrar trabajotr[kwɒlɪfɪ'keɪʃən]1 (for job) requisito3 (paper) diploma nombre masculino, título4 (reservation) reserva, salvedad nombre femenino5 (restriction) limitación nombre femenino6 (act of qualifying) graduación nombre femeninoqualification [.kwɑləfə'keɪʃən] n1) limitation, reservation: reserva f, limitación fwithout qualification: sin reservas2) requirement: requisito m3) qualifications nplability: aptitud f, capacidad fn.• aptitud s.f.• calidad s.f.• calificación s.f.• capacidad s.f.• competencia s.f.• habilitación s.f.• requisito s.m.'kwɑːləfə'keɪʃən, ˌkwɒlɪfɪ'keɪʃən1) ca) ( Educ)she has a teaching qualification — tiene título de maestra/profesora
his qualifications are very good — está muy bien calificado or (Esp) cualificado
b) (skill, necessary attribute) requisito m2) ua) ( eligibility) derecho mb) ( being accepted) clasificación f3) u c ( reservation) reserva fto agree without qualification — aceptar sin reservas or condiciones
[ˌkwɒlɪfɪ'keɪʃǝn]N1) (=diploma) título mwhat are his qualifications? — ¿qué títulos tiene?
vocational qualifications — títulos mpl de formación profesional
2) (for a post) requisito m3) (=description) calificación f4) (Sport) clasificación f5) (=reservation) reserva f ; (=modification) salvedad fthis is true, with the qualification that... — esto es verdad, con la salvedad de que...
by way of qualification, I should point out that... — quisiera hacer la salvedad de que...
* * *['kwɑːləfə'keɪʃən, ˌkwɒlɪfɪ'keɪʃən]1) ca) ( Educ)she has a teaching qualification — tiene título de maestra/profesora
his qualifications are very good — está muy bien calificado or (Esp) cualificado
b) (skill, necessary attribute) requisito m2) ua) ( eligibility) derecho mb) ( being accepted) clasificación f3) u c ( reservation) reserva fto agree without qualification — aceptar sin reservas or condiciones
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84 responsible
- səbl1) (having a duty to see that something is done etc: We'll make one person responsible for buying the food for the trip.) responsable2) ((of a job etc) having many duties eg the making of important decisions: The job of manager is a very responsible post.) de responsabilidad3) ((with for) being the cause of something: Who is responsible for the stain on the carpet?) responsable de4) ((of a person) able to be trusted; sensible: We need a responsible person for this job.) responsable, digno de confianza5) ((with for) able to control, and fully aware of (one's actions): The lawyer said that at the time of the murder, his client was not responsible for his actions.) responsable (de)responsible adj responsabletr[rɪ'spɒnsəbəl]1 (gen) responsable2 (in control) responsable, encargado,-a3 (position) de responsabilidadresponsible [ri'spɑntsəbəl] adj: responsible♦ responsibly [-bli] advadj.• caracterizado, -a adj.• consciente adj.• de confianza adj.• de responsabilidad adj.• fiable adj.• responsable adj.rɪ'spɑːnsəbəl, rɪ'spɒnsəbəla) ( accountable) (pred)to be responsible (FOR something): who's responsible? ¿quién es el responsable?; a build-up of gas was responsible for the explosion una acumulación de gas fue la causa de la explosión; who was responsible for the flower arrangements? ¿quién se encargó de los arreglos florales?; to hold somebody responsible for something responsabilizar* or hacer* responsable a alguien de algo; responsible TO somebody — responsable ante alguien
b) ( in charge) (pred)to be responsible FOR something — ser* responsable de algo
c) ( trustworthy) responsable, formal[rɪs'pɒnsǝbl]ADJ1) (=accountable) responsablewho is responsible if anything goes wrong? — ¿quién es el responsable si algo sale mal?
to be responsible for sth: he is not responsible for his actions — no es responsable de sus actos
who is responsible for this? — ¿quién es el responsable de esto?
who was responsible for the delay? — ¿quién tiene la culpa del retraso?
to hold sb responsible for sth — hacer a algn responsable de algo, responsabilizar a algn de algo
2) (=in charge of)to be responsible for sth/sb: the children were responsible for tidying their own rooms — los niños tenían la responsabilidad or eran responsables de ordenar sus habitaciones
the secretary is responsible for taking the minutes — la secretaria se hace cargo de levantar el acta
3) (=sensible) [person] serio, responsable; [behaviour, attitude] responsableto act in a responsible fashion — obrar de forma responsable or con responsabilidad
that wasn't very responsible of you! — ¡eso ha sido una falta de responsabilidad por tu parte!
4) (=important) [post, job] de responsabilidad* * *[rɪ'spɑːnsəbəl, rɪ'spɒnsəbəl]a) ( accountable) (pred)to be responsible (FOR something): who's responsible? ¿quién es el responsable?; a build-up of gas was responsible for the explosion una acumulación de gas fue la causa de la explosión; who was responsible for the flower arrangements? ¿quién se encargó de los arreglos florales?; to hold somebody responsible for something responsabilizar* or hacer* responsable a alguien de algo; responsible TO somebody — responsable ante alguien
b) ( in charge) (pred)to be responsible FOR something — ser* responsable de algo
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85 responsible
[rɪ'spɒnsəbl]1) (answerable) responsabile ( for di)to hold sb. responsible — ritenere qcn. responsabile
the person responsible — la persona responsabile, il responsabile
3) (involving accountability) [ job] di responsabilità* * *[-səbl]1) (having a duty to see that something is done etc: We'll make one person responsible for buying the food for the trip.) responsabile2) ((of a job etc) having many duties eg the making of important decisions: The job of manager is a very responsible post.) di responsabilità3) ((with for) being the cause of something: Who is responsible for the stain on the carpet?) responsabile4) ((of a person) able to be trusted; sensible: We need a responsible person for this job.) responsabile5) ((with for) able to control, and fully aware of (one's actions): The lawyer said that at the time of the murder, his client was not responsible for his actions.) responsabile* * *[rɪ'spɒnsəbl]1) (answerable) responsabile ( for di)to hold sb. responsible — ritenere qcn. responsabile
the person responsible — la persona responsabile, il responsabile
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86 settle\ down
1. I1) the panic (the excitement, etc.) has settled down паника и т.д. улеглась2) the newly made ground must have a year to settle down вновь перекопанная земля оседает в течение года3) at your age you ought to settle down в вашем возрасте пора взяться за ум; since the war things have settled down после войны все уже пришло в норму; things seem to be settling down похоже, [что] дела налаживаются2. XIbe settled down he is now married and settled down он теперь женился и остепенился /ведет степенную жизнь/3. XIIIsettle down to do smth. settle down to read (to rest, to think, etc.) удобно устроиться и приготовиться читать и т.д.4. XVI1) settle down in smth. settle down in one's native country (in the country, in America, in a little cottage, in a house, etc.) поселиться /обосноваться/ на родине и т.д.2) settle down for smth. we settled down for the night at an old country inn мы остановились на ночь в старой деревенской гостинице3) settle down in smth. settle down in an armchair (in a corner, etc.) удобно усесться /устроиться/ в кресле и т.д.4) settle down to smth. settle down to the bottom оседать /выпадать/ на дно: the solids settled down to the bottom of the liquid твердые вещества выпали на дно [в виде осадка]5) settle down to smth. settle down to a task (to work, to our studies, to literature, etc.) серьезно заняться заданием и т.д., приниматься за задание и т.д.; the boy couldn't settle down to his homework мальчик никак не мог взяться за уроки; settle down to a quiet life (to married life, to a bachelor life, to life in Japan, etc.) привыкать к спокойной жизни и т.д., вести спокойную жизнь и т.д.; settle down to their normal routine (to his new job, etc.) втянуться в обычный распорядок и т.д.; he can't settle down to anything он никак не может решать, какую выбрать профессию: they settled down to defensive play они перешли к обороне; settle dawn at some place he is beginning to settle down at school он уже начинает привыкать к школе5. XVIIsettle dawn to doing smth. settle down to farming (to studying, etc.) всерьез приниматься за сельское хозяйство и т.д.6. XVIIIsettle oneself down to smth. settle oneself down to the job приняться за работу7. XXI1settle down smb. /smb. down/ in smth. settle down settled her down in the carriage он устроил ее в купе; settle oneself dawn in an easy chair (in a corner, etc.) усаживаться /удобно устраиваться/ в кресле к т.д. -
87 П-515
С ПРИВЕТОМ2 PrepP Invar predic subj: human introduced by Conj «и» used after one or more predicates having the same subject) (in refer, to one's leaving, abandoning, or foresaking some person, place, job etc in an abrupt manner, without giving any explanation, fulfilling one's obligations etc) ones association, contact, dealings etc (with s.o. or sth.) are over: (and) that's the end of it (and) he (she etc) calls it quits (and) it's "so long" (forever) (and) some person (place, job etc) is history (and) he (she etc) runs in the opposite direction (and) he (she etc) takes off.Он девушек меняет, как перчатки: погуляет денек-другой и - с приветом. Не changes girls the way he changes clothes: he goes out with a girl for a day or two and then calls it quits.(extended usage) «А кто за каждую копейку дрожит, у того их (денег) не будет»....Как же не будет, если он их не бросает зря на ветер, не пропивает, как ты?» - «А так. Они (деньги) поймут, что он жмот, и - с приветом!» (Распутин 1). "A person who counts every kopeck'll never have money." "Why won't he if he doesn't throw it away and doesn't drink it up like you do?" "Well, he won't, I tell you. Money'll see he's stingy and run in the opposite direction" (1a). -
88 с приветом
I• С ПРИВЕТОМ highly coll[PrepP; Invar; nonagreeing modif or subj-compl with copula (subj: human)]=====⇒ odd, having rather bizarre ideas and/ or behaviors, slightly crazy:- X has bats in his belfry.II• С ПРИВЕТОМ highly coll[PrepP; Invar; predic; subj: human; introduced by Conj "и"; used after one or more predicates having the same subject]=====⇒ (in refer, to one's leaving, abandoning, or foresaking some person, place, job etc in an abrupt manner, without giving any explanation, fulfilling one's obligations etc) one's association, contact, dealings etc (with s.o. or sth.) are over:- (and) he (she etc) calls it quits;- (and) it's "so long" (forever);- (and) some person (place, job etc) is history;- (and) he (she etc) runs in the opposite direction;- (and) he (she etc) takes off.♦ Он девушек меняет, как перчатки: погуляет денек-другой и - с приветом. He changes girls the way he changes clothes: he goes out with a girl for a day or two and then calls it quits.♦ [extended usage] "А кто за каждую копейку дрожит, у того их [ денег] не будет". - "Как же не будет, если он их не бросает зря на ветер, не пропивает, как ты?" - "А так. Они [ деньги] поймут, что он жмот, и - с приветом!" (Распутин 1). "A person who counts every kopeck'll never have money." "Why won't he if he doesn't throw it away and doesn't drink it up like you do?" "Well, he won't, I tell you. Money'll see he's stingy and run in the opposite direction" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > с приветом
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89 aufreißen
(unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. tear ( oder rip) open; (Kleid etc.) tear; (Straße) tear up; (Boden) remove; sich (Dat) das Hemd / den Finger aufreißen tear one’s shirt / cut one’s finger; die Abwehr aufreißen SPORT fig. rip open the defen|ce (Am. -se); alte Narben oder Wunden aufreißen fig. open up ( oder reopen) old wounds; Arsch 12. (Tür) fling open; (Augen, Mund) open wide; er riss die Augen auf auch his eyes nearly popped out of his head; Mund und Augen aufreißen (staunen) gape, look aghast; Klappe, Maul 23. (einen Aufriss zeichnen von) draw an elevation of4. (Thema, Problem) give a rough idea ofII v/i3. FOT. umg. (Blende) open up* * *(Tür) to fling open* * *auf|rei|ßen I sep1. vt1) (= durch Reißen öffnen, aufbrechen) to tear or rip open; Straße to tear or rip up2) Tür, Fenster to fling open; Augen, Mund to open wide3) (= beschädigen) Kleidung to tear, to rip; Haut to gash4) (SPORT inf) Deckung, Abwehr to open up5) (= in groben Zügen darstellen) Thema to outline2. vi aux sein(Naht) to split, to burst; (Hose) to tear, to rip; (Wunde) to tear open; (Wolkendecke) to break up IIvt sep (TECH)to draw the/an elevation of* * *(to pull (off, up etc) by breaking or tearing: The roof of the car was ripped off in the crash; to rip up floorboards; He ripped open the envelope.) rip* * *auf|rei·ßenI. vt Hilfsverb: haben2. (aufbrechen)3. (ruckartig öffnen)die Augen/den Mund \aufreißen to open one's eyes/mouth wide4. (aufritzen)▪ etw \aufreißen to tear [or rip] sthdie Haut leicht \aufreißen to graze one's skinII. vi Hilfsverb: sein (von Hose: aufplatzen) to rip, to tear (an + dat at); Naht to split, to burst; Wolkendecke to break up; Wunde to tear open* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (öffnen) tear or rip open; tear open <collar, shirt, etc.>; wrench open < drawer>; fling open <window, door>2.die Augen/den Mund aufreißen — open one's eyes/mouth wide
intransitives Verb; mit sein < clothes> tear, rip; < seam> split; < wound> open; < clouds> break up* * *aufreißen (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/tsich (dat)das Hemd/den Finger aufreißen tear one’s shirt/cut one’s finger;er riss die Augen auf auch his eyes nearly popped out of his head;3. (einen Aufriss zeichnen von) draw an elevation ofB. v/i2. Wolken: break up, disperse;es reißt auf it’s clearing up* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (öffnen) tear or rip open; tear open <collar, shirt, etc.>; wrench open < drawer>; fling open <window, door>die Augen/den Mund aufreißen — open one's eyes/mouth wide
2.sich (Dat.) die Haut/den Ellbogen aufreißen — gash one's skin/elbow
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90 unzulänglich
I Adj. inadequate; (mangelhaft, ungenügend) deficient, insufficientII Adv. versorgen, unterstützen etc.: inadequately; unzulänglich gesichert etc. inadequately protected etc.* * *unsatisfying; insufficient; inadequate; remote; substandard; unsatisfactory* * *ụn|zu|läng|lich1. adj(= nicht ausreichend) insufficient; (= mangelhaft) inadequate2. advinadequately* * *1) (not sufficient; not adequate: inadequate supplies; Our equipment is inadequate for this job.) inadequate2) (not good enough at doing a job etc: a very incompetent mechanic.) incompetent* * *un·zu·läng·lich[ˈʊntsu:lɛŋlɪç]I. adj inadequate\unzulängliche Erfahrungen/Kenntnisse insufficient experience/knowledgeII. adv inadequately\unzulänglich unterstützt sein to have inadequate [or insufficient] support* * *1.(geh.) Adjektiv insufficient; inadequate2.adverbial insufficiently; inadequately* * *A. adj inadequate; (mangelhaft, ungenügend) deficient, insufficientB. adv versorgen, unterstützen etc: inadequately;* * *1.(geh.) Adjektiv insufficient; inadequate2.adverbial insufficiently; inadequately* * *adj.inadequate adj. -
91 verzichten
v/i for(e)go, do without; förm. renounce, forswear ( alle: auf etw. s.th.); (sich enthalten) abstain, refrain (from s.th.); JUR. waive, disclaim (s.th.); verzichten auf (+ Akk) (ein Angebot etc.) turn down; (einen Posten etc.) auch refuse; (aufgeben) give up, abandon; auf einen Gegenschlag verzichten refrain from retaliatory action; auf Gewalt verzichten renounce violence, abandon the use of force; danke, ich verzichte umg. thanks, but no thanks; ich kann nicht mehr darauf verzichten I can’t do ( oder live) without it any more; darauf kann ich verzichten pej. I can do without that* * *ver|zịch|ten [fɛɐ'tsɪçtn] ptp verzi\#chtetvito do (Brit) or go without; (= Opfer bringen) to make sacrificeseiner muss leider verzichten — somebody has to do (Brit) or go without, I'm afraid
der Kandidat hat zugunsten eines Jüngeren verzichtet — the candidate stepped down in favour (Brit) or favor (US) of a younger man
danke, ich verzichte (iro) — not for me, thanks
auf jdn/etw verzichten können — to be able to do (Brit) or go without sb/sth
auf Einzelheiten/eine förmliche Vorstellung verzichten können — to be able to dispense with details/a formal introduction
* * *(to give up (a title, claim, intention etc) especially formally or publicly: He renounced his claim to the throne.) renounce* * *ver·zich·ten *[fɛɐ̯ˈtsɪçtn̩]vi to go without, to relinquishzu jds Gunsten \verzichten to do without in favour [or AM -or] of sbich werde auf meinen Nachtisch \verzichten I will go without dessertauf Alkohol/Zigaretten \verzichten to abstain from drinking/smokingauf sein Recht \verzichten to renounce one's rightauf die Anwendung von Gewalt \verzichten to renounce the use of violenceich verzichte auf meinen Anteil I'll do without my shareich möchte im Urlaub auf nichts \verzichten on holiday I don't want to miss out on anythingich verzichte dankend (iron) I'd rather notauf jdn/etw [nicht] \verzichten können to [not] be able to do without sb/sthwir können nicht auf diese Mitarbeiter verzichten we can't do without these employeesauf dein Mitgefühl kann ich \verzichten I can do without your sympathy* * *intransitives Verb do withoutverzichten auf (+ — Akk.) (sich enthalten) refrain or abstain from; (aufgeben) give up <share, smoking, job, etc.>; renounce < inheritance>; renounce, relinquish <right, privilege>; (opfern) sacrifice <holiday, salary>
ich verzichte auf deine Hilfe/Ratschläge — I can do without or you can keep your help/advice
darauf kann ich verzichten — (iron.) I can do without that
* * *verzichten auf (+akk) (ein Angebot etc) turn down; (einen Posten etc) auch refuse; (aufgeben) give up, abandon;auf einen Gegenschlag verzichten refrain from retaliatory action;auf Gewalt verzichten renounce violence, abandon the use of force;danke, ich verzichte umg thanks, but no thanks;ich kann nicht mehr darauf verzichten I can’t do ( oder live) without it any more;darauf kann ich verzichten pej I can do without that* * *intransitives Verb do withoutverzichten auf (+ — Akk.) (sich enthalten) refrain or abstain from; (aufgeben) give up <share, smoking, job, etc.>; renounce < inheritance>; renounce, relinquish <right, privilege>; (opfern) sacrifice <holiday, salary>
ich verzichte auf deine Hilfe/Ratschläge — I can do without or you can keep your help/advice
darauf kann ich verzichten — (iron.) I can do without that
* * *(auf) v.to resign v. v.to renounce v.to waive v. -
92 bastard
1. adjective1) unehelich2) (hybrid) verfälscht [Sprache, Stil]3) (Bot., Zool.) Bastard-2. nounthe poor bastard! — (unfortunate person) das arme Schwein! (ugs.)
* * *1. noun(a child born of parents not married to each other.) das uneheliche Kind2. adjectivea bastard son.) unehelich* * *bas·tard[ˈbɑ:stəd, AM ˈbæstɚd]n1. ( pej: as abuse) Dreckskerl m pej derb, Schweinehund m pej derb, Scheißkerl m pej derb, SCHWEIZ a. Bastard m pej derbyou \bastard! du Hund! pej famthis crossword's a \bastard das Kreuzworträtsel hier ist eine verdammt harte Nuss fam\bastard son/daughter unehelicher Sohn/uneheliche Tochterto be born a \bastard ein uneheliches Kind sein* * *['bAːstəd]1. nstupid bastard — Arschloch nt (vulg)
poor bastard — armes Schwein (inf), armer Hund (inf)
3) (sl= difficult job etc)
this question is a real bastard — diese Frage ist wirklich hundsgemein (inf)2. adj* * *A s1. a) uneheliches Kind, pej Bankert m, HIST Bastard mb) BIOL Bastard m, Mischling m2. sla) pej Bastard m, Scheißkerl mb) allg Kerl m:lucky bastard Glückspilz m;poor bastard armer Hund, armes Schweinc) that job is a real bastard diese Arbeit ist einfach beschissen;this bastard of a headache diese verfluchten KopfschmerzenB adj1. unehelich2. BIOL Bastard…, Mischlings…, falsch3. fig nachgemacht, unecht, Pseudo…4. fig abnorm, von der Norm abweichend:* * *1. adjective1) unehelich2) (hybrid) verfälscht [Sprache, Stil]3) (Bot., Zool.) Bastard-2. nounthe poor bastard! — (unfortunate person) das arme Schwein! (ugs.)
* * *n.Bastard -e m. -
93 dispatch
1. transitive verb1) (send off) schickendispatch somebody [to do something] — jemanden entsenden (geh.) [um etwas zu tun]
2) (deal with) erledigen3) (kill) töten2. noun1) (official report, Journ.) Bericht, der* * *[di'spæ ] 1. verb1) (to send off: He dispatched several letters asking for financial help.) absenden2) (to finish off or deal with quickly: She dispatched several pieces of business within the hour.) erledigen2. noun1) (a written official report: a dispatch from the commanding officer.) der Bericht2) (an act of sending away.) die Absendung3) (haste.) die Eile•- academic.ru/21131/dispatch_rider">dispatch rider* * *dis·patch[dɪˈspætʃ]I. n<pl -es>\dispatch of clothing Kleidersendung fto be mentioned in \dispatches rühmend erwähnt werden5.II. vt1. (send)▪ to \dispatch sth somewhere etw irgendwohin senden [o schicken]to \dispatch a letter/telegram einen Brief/ein Telegramm aufgeben▪ to \dispatch sb jdn entsenden▪ to be \dispatched to a place an einen Ort entsandt werdento \dispatch food Essen verputzen fam4. (deal with)to \dispatch a problem/task ein Problem/eine Aufgabe erledigen [o lösen]* * *[dɪ'sptʃ]1. vt2) (= deal with) job etc (prompt) erledigen3) (= kill) töten2. n[dI'sptS, 'dɪsptʃ]to be mentioned in dispatches (Mil) — in den Kriegsberichten erwähnt werden
3) (= dealing with of job etc) prompte Erledigung4) (= promptness) Promptheit f* * *dispatch [dıˈspætʃ]A v/tdispatch sb to buy some beer jemanden zum Bierholen schicken2. etwas absenden, versenden, abschicken, befördern, spedieren, abfertigen ( auch BAHN), ein Telegramm aufgeben3. ins Jenseits befördern umg, tötenB v/i obs sich beeilenC s1. (Ab)Sendung f2. Absendung f, Versand m, Abfertigung f, Beförderung f:dispatch by rail Bahnversand;dispatch of mail Postabfertigung3. Tötung f4. rasche Erledigung5. Eile f, Schnelligkeit f:with dispatch eilends, eiligst6. ( oft verschlüsselte) (Eil)Botschaft7. Bericht m (eines Korrespondenten)8. pl Br Kriegsberichte pl:be mentioned in dispatches in den Kriegsberichten erwähnt werden9. WIRTSCH Spedition f* * *1. transitive verb1) (send off) schickendispatch somebody [to do something] — jemanden entsenden (geh.) [um etwas zu tun]
2) (deal with) erledigen3) (kill) töten2. noun1) (official report, Journ.) Bericht, der* * *n.(§ pl.: dispatches)= Abgang ¨-e m.Absendung (Warenversand) f.Versand -¨e m. v.abfertigen v.verschicken v. -
94 Typ
m; -s, umg. auch -en, -en2. (Art Mensch) type; ein ruhiger etc. Typ auch a quiet etc. sort of person; ein dufter / kaputter Typ umg. a smashing (Am. great) person / a wreck; er ist nicht der richtige Typ he’s not the right sort of person (for the job etc.); er / sie ist nicht mein Typ he’s / she’s not my type; dein Typ wird verlangt umg. you’re wanted; dein Typ ist hier nicht gefragt umg. we don’t want your sort ([a]round) here3. umg. (Mann) guy, bloke, Am. dude; (Freund) bloke, Am. guy; einen Typ(en) kennen lernen get to know a bloke (Am. guy); das ist ihr neuester Typ he’s her latest (bloke, Am. guy, fellow); was will der Typ? what does that guy want?; solche Typen können mir gestohlen bleiben guys like that can get lost* * *der Typ(Modell) kind; model; type* * *[tyːp]m -s, -en1) (= Modell) model2) (= Menschenart) typeer ist nicht mein Týp (inf) — he's not my type (inf)
3) (inf = Mensch) person, character; (sl = Mann, Freund) man (inf), bloke (Brit inf guy (inf)dein Týp wird verlangt (inf) — you're wanted
dein Týp ist nicht gefragt (inf) — you're not wanted (a)round here
* * *<-s, -en>[ty:p]mdieser \Typ Computer this model of computer [or computer model]dieser \Typ Sportwagen this sports car modelwas ist er für ein \Typ, dein neuer Chef? what type [or sort] of person is your new boss?jds \Typ sein (fam) to be sb's type▪ der \Typ... sein, der... to be the type of... who...dein \Typ ist nicht gefragt (fam) we don't want your sort heredein \Typ wird verlangt (fam) you're wanted* * *der; Typs, Typen1) typesie ist genau mein Typ — (ugs.) she's just my type
dein Typ wird verlangt — (salopp) you're wanted
er ist ein dunkler/blonder Typ — he's dark/fair
2) Gen. auch* * *ein Kampfflugzeug vom Typ F117 an F117 fighter plane2. (Art Mensch) type;ein ruhiger etcein dufter/kaputter Typ umg a smashing (US great) person/a wreck;er ist nicht der richtige Typ he’s not the right sort of person (for the job etc);er/sie ist nicht mein Typ he’s/she’s not my type;dein Typ wird verlangt umg you’re wanted;dein Typ ist hier nicht gefragt umg we don’t want your sort ([a]round) hereeinen Typ(en) kennenlernen get to know a bloke (US guy);das ist ihr neuester Typ he’s her latest (bloke, US guy, fellow);was will der Typ? what does that guy want?;solche Typen können mir gestohlen bleiben guys like that can get lost* * *der; Typs, Typen1) typesie ist genau mein Typ — (ugs.) she's just my type
dein Typ wird verlangt — (salopp) you're wanted
er ist ein dunkler/blonder Typ — he's dark/fair
2) Gen. auch* * *-en m.bloke* (UK) n.dude* (US) n.guy (US) n.model n.type n. -
95 hold
I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) segurar2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) segurar3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) segurar4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) aguentar5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) reter6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) conter7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) ter lugar8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) manter-se9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) ocupar10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) considerar11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) manter-se12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) obrigar13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) defender14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) aguentar15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) prender16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) realizar17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) possuir18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) aguentar19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) esperar20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) aguentar21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) guardar22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) reservar23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) domínio2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) influência3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) golpe•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) porão* * *hold1[hould] n 1 ação de segurar, pegar ou agarrar. 2 ponto por onde se pega (cabo, alça, etc.). 3 forte influência. 4 impressão. 5 cela de prisão. 6 prisão, cadeia. 7 fortificação, fortaleza. 8 Mus fermata: símbolo de pausa. • vt+vi (ps and pp held) 1 pegar, agarrar, segurar. hold my pencil! / segure meu lápis! 2 reter. 3 manter. 4 defender. he holds the view / ele defende a opinião. 5 ocupar (cargo). 6 manter sob controle. 7 aderir. 8 confinar. 9 empregar. 10 suportar, apoiar. 11 durar, ficar. 12 deter, refrear, parar, embargar. 13 conter, caber, encerrar. the bottle holds one liter / no frasco cabe um litro. 14 possuir, ocupar. 15 julgar, ter por, considerar, crer, afirmar. I hold him to be my friend / eu considero-o meu amigo. 16 presidir. 17 reunir. 18 festejar. 19 continuar, permanecer, manter-se firme. 20 ser válido, vigorar. • interj pare!, quieto!, espere! he held the audience ele fascinou (dominou) os ouvintes. hold on like grim death! agora agüentem firme! hold your horses! calma com isso!, devagar! it took a hold on me impressionou-me. on hold a) adiado. b) na espera (ao telefone). she holds the stage ela arrebata a audiência. the meeting was held at a reunião realizou-se em. there is no holding him ele não se deixa dissuadir. to have a firm hold of (on) dominar, segurar com mão forte. to hold a call colocar alguém em espera (ao telefone) até a pessoa ou o ramal ficar livre. to hold aloof ficar de lado. to hold a wager sustentar uma aposta. to hold back reter(-se), deter(-se). to hold cheap desprezar, menosprezar. to hold counsel deliberar. to hold dear gostar, prezar. to hold down manter sob sujeição ou controle. to hold down (a job) ficar com. to hold forth exibir, entrar em detalhes. to hold good aprovar, confirmar-se. to hold hard parar quieto, sustar. to hold in refrear-se, conter-se, abster-se. to hold off a) manter à distância. b) refrear temporariamente. to hold on a) firmar-se, agarrar-se. b) perdurar, continuar. c) esperar (ao telefone). to hold one’s own, to hold one’s ground manter-se, agüentar. to hold one’s peace ficar quieto. to hold one’s tongue calar-se. to hold out agüentar, resistir. to hold over a) adiar. b) manter a posse de. to hold shares possuir ações. to hold that Jur julgar que. to hold the line ficar esperando ao telefone. to hold true a) verificar, confirmar. b) ser verdadeiro. to hold up a) apresentar como exemplo, expor. b) sustentar. c) atrasar, atrapalhar. d) assaltar (à mão armada), roubar. to hold water ser à prova d’água, ser impermeável. to take hold of segurar, prender, pegar.————————hold2[hould] n 1 porão de carga do navio. 2 compartimento de carga do avião. -
96 Mickey Mouse
\Mickey Mouse company Amateurfirma f pej\Mickey Mouse computer Spielzeugcomputer m pej fam* * *1. nMickymaus f2. adj attr (inf)company etc lachhaft* * * -
97 applicant
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98 undankbar
Adj. ungrateful; Aufgabe etc.: thankless; sei nicht so undankbar! don’t be so ungrateful!* * *unthankful; ungrateful; thankless; unappreciative; ingrate* * *ụn|dank|bar1. adj1) Mensch ungrateful2) (= unerfreulich) Aufgabe, Arbeit etc thankless2. adv* * *1) (for which no-one is grateful: Collecting taxes is a thankless task.) thankless2) thanklessly3) (not showing thanks for kindness: It will look very ungrateful if you don't write and thank him.) ungrateful* * *un·dank·bar[ˈʊndaŋkba:ɐ̯]1. (nicht dankbar) ungrateful2. (nicht lohnend) thankless* * *1.1) ungrateful <person, behaviour>2.adverbial ungratefully* * *sei nicht so undankbar! don’t be so ungrateful!* * *1.1) ungrateful <person, behaviour>2.adverbial ungratefully* * *adj.thankless adj.unappreciative adj.ungrateful adj.unthankful adj. adv.thanklessly adv.ungratefully adv.unthankfully adv. -
99 killer
nounbe a killer — [Krankheit:] tödlich sein; attrib.
the killer instinct — der Instinkt zum Töten; der Killerinstinkt (Sportjargon)
* * *noun (a person, animal etc that kills: There is a killer somewhere in the village; ( also adjective) a killer disease.) der Mörder; Mörder-* * *kill·er[ˈkɪləʳ, AM -ɚ]I. nheart disease is the number-one \killer of American men bei amerikanischen Männern stehen Herzkrankheiten an erster Stelle der Todesursachenweed \killer Unkrautvertilgungsmittel nt4. (good joke)the \killer AM (funniest part) das Tollste a. iron fam, die Krönung fig, a. iron, der Hammer fig famIII. adjmy weekend was \killer mein Wochenende war super fam* * *['kɪlə(r)]1. n(person) Mörder(in) m(f), Killer(in) m(f) (inf)it's a killer ( inf, race, job etc ) — das ist der glatte Mord (inf)
See:→ lady-killer, weedkiller2. adj attr(inf: dangerous) gefährlicha killer shot (Ftbl etc) — ein Bomben- or Granatschuss m (inf)
* * *A s1. Mörder(in), (kaltblütige[r] etc auch) Killer(in):this disease is a killer diese Krankheit ist oder verläuft tödlich;be a real killer fig umg reiner oder der reinste Mord sein; → academic.ru/15718/contract">contract A 1 b2. a) Raubtier nb) this snake is a killer der Biss dieser Schlange ist tödlich3. Schlächter mB adj tödlich (Krankheit etc)* * *nounMörder, der/Mörderin, die; (murderous ruffian) Killer, der (salopp)be a killer — [Krankheit:] tödlich sein; attrib.
the killer instinct — der Instinkt zum Töten; der Killerinstinkt (Sportjargon)
* * *n.Killer - m.Meuchelmörder m.Mörder - m.Totschläger m. -
100 qualify
1. transitive verb2) (modify) einschränken; modifizieren [Meinung, Feststellung]2. intransitive verb1)qualify in law/medicine — seinen [Studien]abschluss in Jura/Medizin machen
qualify as a doctor/lawyer — sein Examen als Arzt/Anwalt machen
qualify for admission to a university/club — die Aufnahmebedingungen einer Universität/eines Vereins erfüllen
3) (Sport) sich qualifizieren* * *1) (to cause to be or to become able or suitable for: A degree in English does not qualify you to teach English; She is too young to qualify for a place in the team.) qualifizieren2) ((with as) to show that one is suitable for a profession or job etc, especially by passing a test or examination: I hope to qualify as a doctor.) sich qualifizieren3) ((with for) to allow, or be allowed, to take part in a competition etc, usually by reaching a satisfactory standard in an earlier test or competition: She failed to qualify for the long jump.) sich qualifizieren4) ((of an adjective) to describe, or add to the meaning of: In `red books', the adjective `red' qualifies the noun `books'.) näher bestimmen•- academic.ru/59525/qualification">qualification- qualified
- qualifying* * *quali·fy<- ie->[ˈkwɒlɪfaɪ, AM ˈkwɑ:l-]I. vtyour course on cookery doesn't \qualify you as an expert chef dein Kochkurs macht aus dir noch lange keinen Meisterkoch2. (make eligible)being a single parent qualifies you for extra benefits als allein erziehender Elternteil hat man Anspruch auf Sonderleistungen▪ to \qualify sb to do sth jdn berechtigen etw zu tun3. (restrict)▪ to \qualify sth criticism, judgement etw einschränken [o modifizieren] [o unter Vorbehalt äußern]to \qualify an opinion/remark eine Meinung/Bemerkung unter Vorbehalt [o einschränkend] äußernto \qualify a statement eine Erklärung [o Feststellung] einschränken▪ to \qualify sth adjective, noun etw näher bestimmenII. viChris has just qualified as a doctor Chris hat gerade seinen Doktor in Medizin gemachtto \qualify as an officer ein Offizierspatent erwerben2. (prove competence)▪ to \qualify [for sth] sich akk [für etw akk] qualifizieren [o als geeignet erweisen], seine Eignung [für etw akk] nachweisen3. (meet requirements)▪ to \qualify [for sth] citizenship, membership, an office [für etw] die [nötigen] Voraussetzungen [o Bedingungen] erfüllen; (be eligible) benefits, a job für etw akk infrage kommenhe barely qualified er hat die Voraussetzungen [o Bedingungen] gerade noch erfülltto \qualify for a scholarship den Qualifikationsnachweis für ein Stipendium erbringen* * *['kwɒlIfaɪ]1. vthis experience qualifies him to make these decisions — aufgrund or auf Grund seiner Erfahrung ist er qualifiziert or kompetent, diese Entscheidungen zu treffen
2) (= limit) statement, criticism einschränken; (= change slightly) opinion, remark modifizieren, relativieren3) (GRAM) charakterisieren, näher bestimmen4) (= describe) bezeichnen, klassifizieren2. vi1) (= acquire degree etc) seine Ausbildung abschließen, sich qualifizierento qualify as a lawyer/doctor — sein juristisches/medizinisches Staatsexamen machen
to qualify as a teacher —
2) (SPORT in competition) sich qualifizieren (for für)those who pass the first round of tests qualify for the final interviews — diejenigen, die die erste Testreihe erfolgreich bearbeiten, kommen in die engere und letzte Auswahl
3) (= fulfil required conditions) infrage or in Frage kommen (for für)does he qualify for admission to the club? — erfüllt er die Bedingungen für die Aufnahme in den Klub?
* * *qualify [-faı]A v/t1. qualifizieren, befähigen, geeignet machen ( alle:for für, zu;to be zu sein):qualify o.s. for die Eignung erwerben für oder zu2. (behördlich) autorisieren4. bezeichnen, charakterisieren ( beide:as als)5. einschränken6. eine Bemerkung etc abschwächen, mildern8. LING modifizieren, näher bestimmenB v/i1. sich qualifizieren, sich eignen, sich als geeignet oder tauglich erweisen, die Eignung nachweisen oder besitzen, infrage kommen ( alle:for für, zu;as als):qualifying examination Eignungsprüfung fqualifying standard Qualifikationsnorm f3. die nötigen Fähigkeiten erwerben* * *1. transitive verb1) (make competent, make officially entitled) berechtigen ( for zu)2) (modify) einschränken; modifizieren [Meinung, Feststellung]2. intransitive verb1)qualify in law/medicine — seinen [Studien]abschluss in Jura/Medizin machen
qualify as a doctor/lawyer — sein Examen als Arzt/Anwalt machen
2) (fulfil a condition) infrage kommen ( for für)qualify for admission to a university/club — die Aufnahmebedingungen einer Universität/eines Vereins erfüllen
3) (Sport) sich qualifizieren* * *(for, as) v.qualifizieren (zu, als) v. v.ausbilden v.befähigen v.beschreiben v.sich eignen v.sich qualifizieren (Sport) v.
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Job — • One of the books of the Old Testament, and the chief personage in it Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Job Job † … Catholic encyclopedia
Job security — is the probability that an individual will keep his or her job; a job with a high level of job security is such that a person with the job would have a small chance of becoming unemployedTrends Affecting Job SecurityTypically, government jobs and … Wikipedia
Job — (j[o^]b), n. [Prov. E. job, gob, n., a small piece of wood, v., to stab, strike; cf. E. gob, gobbet; perh. influenced by E. chop to cut off, to mince. See {Gob}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A sudden thrust or stab; a jab. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Job lot — Job Job (j[o^]b), n. [Prov. E. job, gob, n., a small piece of wood, v., to stab, strike; cf. E. gob, gobbet; perh. influenced by E. chop to cut off, to mince. See {Gob}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A sudden thrust or stab; a jab. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Job master — Job Job (j[o^]b), n. [Prov. E. job, gob, n., a small piece of wood, v., to stab, strike; cf. E. gob, gobbet; perh. influenced by E. chop to cut off, to mince. See {Gob}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A sudden thrust or stab; a jab. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English