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1. intransitive verbzunehmen; [Schmerzen:] stärker werden; [Lärm:] größer werden; [Verkäufe, Preise, Nachfrage:] steigen2. transitive verbincrease in maturity/value/popularity — an Reife/Wert/Popularität (Dat.) gewinnen
1) (make greater) erhöhen; vermehren [Besitz]2) (intensify) verstärken3. nounincrease one's efforts/commitment — sich mehr anstrengen/engagieren
1) (becoming greater) Zunahme, die (in Gen.); (in measurable amount) Anstieg, der (in Gen.); (deliberately caused) Steigerung, die (in Gen.)increase in weight/size — Gewichtszunahme, die/Vergrößerung, die
increase in popularity — Popularitätsgewinn, der
be on the increase — [ständig] zunehmen
* * *1. [in'kri:s] verb(to (cause to) grow in size, number etc: The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.) zunehmen2. ['inkri:s] noun((the amount, number etc added by) growth: There has been some increase in business; The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.) die Zunahme- academic.ru/37503/increasingly">increasingly- on the increase* * *in·creaseI. vi[ɪnˈkri:s]prices, taxes, interest rates [an]steigen; pain, troubles, worries stärker werden, zunehmen; in size wachsento \increase dramatically [or drastically] dramatisch [o drastisch] [an]steigen; population, wealth anwachsento \increase tenfold/threefold sich akk verzehnfachen/verdreifachenII. vt[ɪnˈkri:s]▪ to \increase sth (make more) etw erhöhen; (make stronger) etw verstärken; (make larger) etw vergrößerngently \increase the heat die Hitze langsam erhöhen; reserves, finances aufstockenIII. n[ˈɪnkri:s]the \increase in the number of unemployed der Anstieg der Arbeitslosenzahlenan \increase in production eine Steigerung der Produktion\increase in capacity Kapazitätserweiterung f\increase in efficiency Effizienzsteigerung f\increase in pollution zunehmende Umweltverschmutzung\increase in value Wertsteigerung f\increase in violence zunehmende Gewalttax \increase Steuererhöhung fto be on the \increase ansteigen; in numbers [mehr und] [o [immer]] mehr werden; in size [immer] größer werden; in reserves, finances Aufstockung f* * *[ɪn'kriːs]1. vizunehmen; (taxes) erhöht werden; (pain also) stärker werden; (amount, number, noise, population also) anwachsen; (possessions, trade, riches also) sich vermehren, (an)wachsen; (pride also, strength) wachsen; (price, sales, demand) steigen; (supply, joy, rage) sich vergrößern, größer werden; (business, institution, town) sich vergrößern, wachsen; (rain, wind) stärker werdento increase in volume/weight — umfangreicher/schwerer werden, an Umfang/Gewicht zunehmen
to increase in breadth/size/number — sich verbreitern/vergrößern/vermehren, breiter/größer/mehr werden
industrial output increased by 2% last year — die Industrieproduktion wuchs im letzten Jahr um 2%
2. vtvergrößern; rage, sorrow, joy, possessions, riches also vermehren; darkness, noise, love, resentment also, effort verstärken; trade, sales erweitern; numbers, taxes, price, speed, demand, tension erhöhen; chances verbessernhe increased his efforts —
then to increase our difficulties — was die Dinge noch schwieriger machte, was unsere Schwierigkeiten noch vergrößerte
increased demand — erhöhte or verstärkte Nachfrage
his hours were increased to 25 per week — seine Stundenzahl wurde auf 25 Wochenstunden erhöht
we increased output to... — wir erhöhten den Ausstoß auf...
they increased her salary by £2,000 to £20,000 a year — sie erhöhten ihr Jahresgehalt um £ 2.000 auf £ 20.000
3. n['ɪnkriːs] Zunahme f, Erhöhung f, Steigerung f; (in size) Vergrößerung f, Erweiterung f; (in number) Vermehrung f, Zuwachs m, Zunahme f; (in speed, spending) Erhöhung f ( in +gen), Steigerung f ( in +gen); (of business) Erweiterung f, Vergrößerung f; (in sales) Zuwachs m; (in expenses) Vermehrung f ( in +gen), Steigerung f ( in +gen); (of effort etc) Vermehrung f, Steigerung f, Verstärkung f; (of demand) Verstärkung f, Steigen nt; (of work) Mehr nt (of an +dat), Zunahme f; (of violence) Zunahme f, Anwachsen nt; (of salary) Gehaltserhöhung f or -aufbesserung f; (of noise) Zunahme f, Verstärkung fan increase in the population of 10% per year — eine jährliche Bevölkerungszunahme or ein jährlicher Bevölkerungszuwachs von 10%
to get an increase of £5 per week — £ 5 pro Woche mehr bekommen, eine Lohnerhöhung von £ 5 pro Woche bekommen
increase in value — Wertzuwachs m, Wertsteigerung f
* * *increase [ınˈkriːs]A v/i1. zunehmen, größer werden, (an)wachsen, (an)steigen, sich vergrößern oder vermehren oder erhöhen oder steigern oder verstärken:prices have increased die Preise sind gestiegen oder haben angezogen;his popularity has increased (by) 2 percent (Br per cent) seine Beliebtheit ist um 2 Prozent gestiegen;increase in size (value) an Größe (Wert) zunehmen, größer (wertvoller) werden;increase in price im Preis steigen, teurer werden;a) Mehrbedarf m,b) WIRTSCH verstärkte Nachfrage;2. sich (durch Fortpflanzung) vermehrenB v/t vergrößern, -stärken, -mehren, erhöhen, steigern, SPORT seine Führung etc ausbauen, WIRTSCH das Kapital aufstocken:increase tenfold verzehnfachen;increase sb’s salary jemandes Gehalt erhöhen oder aufbessern;increase a sentence eine Strafe erhöhen oder verschärfen;C s [ˈınkriːs]1. Vergrößerung f, -mehrung f, -stärkung f, Zunahme f, (An)Wachsen n, Zuwachs m, Wachstum n, Steigen n, Steigerung f, Erhöhung f:be on the increase zunehmen;increase in population Bevölkerungszunahme, -zuwachs;increase in purchasing power Kaufkraftzuwachs;increase in sales WIRTSCH Absatzsteigerung;increase in value Wertsteigerung, -zuwachs;increase of capital WIRTSCH Kapitalerhöhung;increase of a function MATH Zunahme einer Funktion;2. Vermehrung f (durch Fortpflanzung)3. Zuwachs m (eines Betrages), Mehrbetrag mincr. abk1. increase2. increased3. increasing* * *1. intransitive verbzunehmen; [Schmerzen:] stärker werden; [Lärm:] größer werden; [Verkäufe, Preise, Nachfrage:] steigenincrease in weight/size/price — schwerer/größer/teurer werden
2. transitive verbincrease in maturity/value/popularity — an Reife/Wert/Popularität (Dat.) gewinnen
1) (make greater) erhöhen; vermehren [Besitz]2) (intensify) verstärken3. nounincrease one's efforts/commitment — sich mehr anstrengen/engagieren
1) (becoming greater) Zunahme, die (in Gen.); (in measurable amount) Anstieg, der (in Gen.); (deliberately caused) Steigerung, die (in Gen.)increase in weight/size — Gewichtszunahme, die/Vergrößerung, die
increase in popularity — Popularitätsgewinn, der
be on the increase — [ständig] zunehmen
* * *n.Anstieg -e m.Erhöhung -en f.Vermehrung f.Wachstum -¨er n.Zunahme -n f.Zuwachs m. (in) v.steigern v.vergrößern v.vermehren v.zunehmen (an) v. v.anwachsen v.erhöhen v.vergrößern v.vermehren v.wachsen v.(§ p.,pp.: wuchs, ist gewachsen)zunehmen v. -
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1. in'kri:s verb(to (cause to) grow in size, number etc: The number of children in this school has increased greatly in recent years.) aumentar
2. 'inkri:s noun((the amount, number etc added by) growth: There has been some increase in business; The increase in the population over the last ten years was 40,000.) aumento- on the increase
increase1 n subida / aumentoincrease2 vb subir / aumentar1 (gen) aumento, incremento; (in price, temperature) subida, alza■ an increase of 10% on last year un aumento del 10% respecto al año pasado■ new techniques have led to an increase in output nuevas técnicas han resultado en un aumento de producción1 (gen) aumentar; (temperature) subir■ they have increased the number of police in the neighbourhood han aumentado el número de policías en el barrio\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be on the increase ir en aumento, ir en alzagrow: aumentar, crecer, subir (dícese de los precios)increase vtaugment: aumentar, acrecentarincrease ['ɪn.kri:s, ɪn'kri:s] n: aumento m, incremento m, subida f (de precios)n.• acrecencia s.f.• acrecentamiento s.m.• adelantamiento s.m.• alargamiento s.m.• alza s.f.• aumentar s.m.• aumento s.m.• crecimiento s.m.• encarecimiento s.m.• ganancia s.f.• incremento s.m.• medra s.f.• recargo s.m.v.• acrecentar v.• acrecer v.• agregar v.• alargar v.• aumentar v.• crecer v.• desarrollar v.• engrosar v.• incrementar (Matemática) v.• subir v.
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1. ɪn'kriːsintransitive verb \<\<number/size\>\> aumentar; \<\<prices\>\> aumentar, subir; \<\<influence/popularity\>\> crecer*, aumentar; \<\<trade/output\>\> aumentar, incrementarse (frml)to increase IN something: to increase in size/weight aumentar de tamaño/peso; to increase in number/importance crecer* en número/importancia; to increase in value — aumentar de valor, revalorizarse*
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vt \<\<number/size\>\> aumentar; \<\<prices\>\> aumentar, subir; \<\<trade/output\>\> aumentar, incrementar (frml); \<\<wealth/knowledge\>\> aumentar, acrecentar*
II 'ɪnkriːsnoun aumento m, incremento m (frml)to be on the increase — estar* en aumento, ir* en aumento
1.VI [ɪn'kriːs][number, size, speed, pain] aumentar; [prices, temperature, pressure] subir, aumentar; [wages, salaries, productivity, popularity] aumentarto increase in weight/volume/size/value — aumentar de peso/volumen/tamaño/valor
to increase from 8% to 10% — aumentar de 8 a 10 por ciento
2.[ɪn'kriːs]VT [+ number, size, speed, pain] aumentar; [+ prices, temperature, pressure] subir, aumentar; [+ wages, salaries, taxes, interest rates, productivity] aumentarprofits were the result of increased efficiency — los beneficios eran el resultado de una mayor eficiencia
3.['ɪnkriːs]N (gen) aumento m, incremento m ; [of prices] subida f, aumento man increase in size/volume — un aumento de tamaño/volumen
an increase of £5/10% — un aumento de 5 libras/del 10 por ciento
to be on the increase — estar or ir en aumento
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1. [ɪn'kriːs]intransitive verb \<\<number/size\>\> aumentar; \<\<prices\>\> aumentar, subir; \<\<influence/popularity\>\> crecer*, aumentar; \<\<trade/output\>\> aumentar, incrementarse (frml)to increase IN something: to increase in size/weight aumentar de tamaño/peso; to increase in number/importance crecer* en número/importancia; to increase in value — aumentar de valor, revalorizarse*
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vt \<\<number/size\>\> aumentar; \<\<prices\>\> aumentar, subir; \<\<trade/output\>\> aumentar, incrementar (frml); \<\<wealth/knowledge\>\> aumentar, acrecentar*
II ['ɪnkriːs]noun aumento m, incremento m (frml)to be on the increase — estar* en aumento, ir* en aumento
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1. Ismb.'s family (the population, the number of fishes and insects, etc.) increases семья и т. д. растет /увеличивается/; speed increases скорость увеличивается /нарастает/; danger increases опасность возрастает /усиливается/; his experience increases он накапливает опыт; difficulties increase трудностей становится все больше; the rain (the heat, the snow, the gale, etc.) increases дождь и т. д. усиливается; his interest in languages increases его интерес к языкам возрастает; his efforts increased он удвоил свои усилия2. IIincrease in some manner increase gradually (little by little, step by step, steadily, quickly, slightly, more and more, noticeably, alarmingly, etc.) постепенно и т. д. увеличиваться; the number of people living in cities is rapidly increasing число городских жителей быстро растет /возрастает/; trade is steadily increasing торговля неуклонно расширяется, неуклонно ширятся торговые связи; the water is rapidly increasing вода быстро прибывает3. IIIincrease smth. increase the wages (smb.'s salary, one's income, the taxes, the expenditure, the steel output, the speed, one's vigilance, one's skill, etc.) увеличивать /повышать/ зарплату и т. д., increase the distance увеличивать расстояние; increase smb.'s power (smb.'s influence, the pressure, etc.) усиливать чью-л. власть и т. д.; increase one's расе (the growth, the development, etc.) ускорить шаг и т. д., increase one's wealth умножать свое богатство; increase dominions расширить /увеличивать/ владения; increase one's knowledge углублять /расширить/ свой знания; experience increased his wisdom опыт прибавил ему мудрости; increase one's efforts прилагать больше усилий, удвоить усилия4. XIbe increased the tax on petrol has been increased повысился налог на бензин5. XVIincrease in (by, to, etc.) smth. increase in number (in size, in volume, in power, in wealth, in popularity, in quality, in violence, etc.) увеличиваться в числе и т. д.; increase in price подниматься в цене; the town is fast increasing in population население города быстро растет; increase by 38 per cent (by over 400 items) увеличиваться на тридцать восемь процентов (более, чем на четыреста штук); increase by degrees постепенно увеличиваться; increase from 30 to 50 увеличиваться /возрастать/ с тридцати до пятидесяти; increase to an alarming extent возрасти до угрожающих размеров -
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I [buːm]1) (of voices, thunder, drum) rimbombo m.; (of cannon) rombo m.; (of waves) muggito m.; (of explosion) boato m.2) (noise)II 1. [buːm]verbo transitivo (shout) tuonare2.- boom outIII 1. [buːm]1) econ. boom m. (in di)export, property boom — boom delle esportazioni, del mercato immobiliare
2) (increase in popularity) boom m. (in di)2.modificatore [industry, town] in forte espansione; [period, year] di boom; [ share] in forte rialzoIV [buːm]1) (prosper) [economy, trade, industry] essere in forte espansione, in pieno boom; [exports, sales] aumentare improvvisamente, esplodere; [ prices] impennarsi2) (increase in popularity) [hobby, sport] essere in pieno boomV [buːm]1) mar. boma m.2) (on crane) braccio m.3) cinem. rad. telev. giraffa f., boom m.* * *I 1. [bu:m] noun(a sudden increase in a business etc: a boom in the sales of TV sets.)2. verb(to increase suddenly (and profitably): Business is booming this week.)II 1. [bu:m] verb((often with out) to make a hollow sound, like a large drum or gun: His voice boomed out over the loudspeaker.)2. noun(such a sound.)* * *boom (1) /bu:m/n.1 (naut.) boma; asta di coltellaccio4 (cinem., TV) giraffa● (ferr., USA) boom car, carro con gru □ (naut.) boom sheet, scotta di randa □ (naut.) boom tackle, paranco di ritenuta del boma □ (fig. fam.) to let down (o to lower) the boom on sb., applicare la scure a q. (fig.); sottoporre q. a misure restrittive.boom (2) /bu:m/n.1 rimbombo; rombo● (fam. USA) boom box, stereo portatile ( assai rumoroso) □ boom car, macchina con autoradio tenuta a tutto volume.♦ boom (3) /bu:m/n.1 boom; rapida espansione; rapida crescita: property boom, boom del mercato immobiliare; a boom in sales, un rapido aumento delle vendite; un boom di vendite; boom year, anno di boom● (econ.) boom market, mercato effervescente; mercato in forte espansione □ boom town, città divenuta prospera all'improvviso.(to) boom (1) /bu:m/v. t.(to) boom (2) /bu:m/A v. i.rimbombare; rombare; parlare con voce profondaB v. t.indicare con un suono cupo: The clock boomed the hour, l'orologio batté l'ora con un suono cupo.(to) boom (3) /bu:m/A v. i.1 espandersi; fiorire; prosperare; andare a gonfie vele: Business was booming in the eighties, gli affari andavano a gonfie vele negli anni ottanta2 (fin.: di titoli) aumentare di valore; salire (di prezzo): Stocks were beginning to boom, i titoli cominciavano a salireB v. t.1 fare espandere; fare prosperare; promuovere: War boomed the heavy industries, la guerra ha fatto prosperare l'industria pesante2 fare pubblicità a; lanciare: They are trying to boom a new product, cercano di lanciare un prodotto nuovo* * *I [buːm]1) (of voices, thunder, drum) rimbombo m.; (of cannon) rombo m.; (of waves) muggito m.; (of explosion) boato m.2) (noise)II 1. [buːm]verbo transitivo (shout) tuonare2.- boom outIII 1. [buːm]1) econ. boom m. (in di)export, property boom — boom delle esportazioni, del mercato immobiliare
2) (increase in popularity) boom m. (in di)2.modificatore [industry, town] in forte espansione; [period, year] di boom; [ share] in forte rialzoIV [buːm]1) (prosper) [economy, trade, industry] essere in forte espansione, in pieno boom; [exports, sales] aumentare improvvisamente, esplodere; [ prices] impennarsi2) (increase in popularity) [hobby, sport] essere in pieno boomV [buːm]1) mar. boma m.2) (on crane) braccio m.3) cinem. rad. telev. giraffa f., boom m. -
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boom [bu:m]1. nounb. [of boat] bôme fa. [trade] être en plein essor ; [sales] être en forte progression• "never!" he boomed « jamais ! » dit-il d'une voix tonitruante4. compounds* * *[buːm] 1.1) ( noise) (of voices, cannon, thunder) grondement m; ( of waves) mugissement m; ( of drum) boum m; ( of explosion) détonation f2) ( onomat) badaboum!3) ( period of prosperity) boom m, période f de forte expansion; (in demand, prices, sales etc) explosion f (in de)export/consumer boom — boom des exportations/de la consommation
4) ( increase in popularity) boom m (in de)6) ( on crane) gui m7) Cinema, Radio, Television perche f2.noun modifier [ industry, town] en pleine expansion; [ period, year] de croissance; [ share] à la hausse3.1) ( make a noise) [cannon, thunder] gronder; [bell, voice] retentir; [sea] mugir2) ( prosper) [economy, trade] prospérer; [exports, sales] monter en flèche; [industry] être en plein essor; [hobby, sport] être en plein boom•Phrasal Verbs:- boom out -
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A n1 ( noise) (of voices, cannon, thunder) grondement m ; ( of waves) mugissement m ; ( of organ) ronflement m ; ( of drum) boum m ; ( of explosion) détonation f ;2 onomat badaboum! ;3 Econ, Fin ( period of prosperity) boom m, période f de forte expansion ; (in demand, prices, sales etc) explosion f (in de) ; baby boom baby-boom m ; export/consumer boom boom des exportations/de la consommation ; property/credit boom boom immobilier/du crédit ; a boom and bust economy une économie f en dents de scie ;4 ( increase in popularity) boom m (in de) ;6 ( on crane) gui m ;B modif [economy, industry, sector, town] en pleine expansion ; [period, year] de croissance ; [share] à la hausse.C vtr1 US ( cause to grow) donner un coup de fouet à ;2 US (publicize, push) pousser ;3 ( shout) ‘welcome!’ he boomed ‘bienvenue!’ dit-il d'une voix de stentor.D vi1 ( make a noise) [cannon, thunder] gronder ; [bell, voice] retentir ; [organ] ronfler ; [sea] mugir ;2 ( prosper) [economy, trade] prospérer ; [exports, prices, sales] monter en flèche ; [industry] être en plein essor ; [hobby, sport] être en plein boom ; business is booming les affaires vont bien.to lower the boom on sb ○ US serrer la vis à qn.■ boom out:▶ boom out [music, sound] retentir ;▶ boom [sth] out, boom out [sth] [person] brailler [speech] ; [loudspeaker] faire retentir [announcement] ; [drum] faire retentir [rhythm]. -
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I 1. [geɪn]1) (increase) aumento m. (in di)2) (profit) guadagno m., profitto m.to do sth. for material gain — fare qcs. per guadagnare
3) (advantage) vantaggio m.; (in status, knowledge) acquisizione f.2.to make gains — [ political party] rafforzarsi
II 1. [geɪn]to make gains — [currency, shares] essere in rialzo
1) (acquire) acquisire [ experience]; ottenere [ information]; ottenere, guadagnare [respect, support, time]; conquistare [ freedom]to gain control of sth. — ottenere il controllo di qcs.
to gain possession of sth. — assicurarsi il possesso di qcs.
2) (increase)to gain 3 minutes — [ watch] essere avanti di 3 minuti
3) (win)2.to gain the upper hand — prevalere, spuntarla
1) (improve)to gain in prestige, popularity — guadagnarci in prestigio, in popolarità
2) (profit)do you think we'll gain by adopting this strategy? — pensa che ci guadagneremo adottando questa strategia?
•- gain on* * *[ɡein] 1. verb1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) acquistare, conseguire2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) guadagnare3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) ottenere4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) andare avanti2. noun1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) aumento2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) guadagno, profitto•- gain on* * *gain (1) /geɪn/n.2 aggiunta; aumento; miglioramento: a gain in weight, un aumento di peso; (fin., rag.) a three per cent gain over last year sales, un aumento del tre per cento rispetto alle vendite dello scorso anno; a gain in health, un miglioramento della salute3 [u] (elettr., elettron.) guadagno● (rag.) gain contingency, guadagno imprevisto; plusvalenza; sopravvenienza attiva.gain (2) /geɪn/n.(tecn.) incassatura; mortasa.♦ (to) gain (1) /geɪn/A v. t.1 guadagnare; acquistare; conseguire; ottenere; raggiungere; riportare; vincere: to gain experience, acquistare esperienza; to gain an advantage, conseguire un vantaggio; to gain the top of a mountain, guadagnare la cima d'un monte; to gain time, guadagnar tempo; to gain ground, guadagnar terreno; (fig.) fare progressi; to gain a victory, ottenere (o riportare) una vittoria; to gain a battle, vincere una battaglia; to gain one's end, raggiungere il proprio scopo2 mettere su ( peso corporeo); crescere di: I've gained weight [two kilos] this year, quest'anno ho preso peso [ho messo su due chili]3 ( d'orologio) andare avanti di: My watch gains five minutes a day, il mio orologio va avanti di cinque minuti al giornoB v. i.● to gain admittance to, ottenere l'accesso a; essere ammesso a □ to gain by an experience, fare tesoro di un'esperienza □ to gain sb. 's ear, guadagnarsi la benevola attenzione di q.; trovare ascolto presso q. □ to gain entry through a window, riuscire a entrare da una finestra □ (aeron.) to gain height, prendere quota □ to gain in popularity, acquistare popolarità □ ( Borsa) to gain a listing, essere ammesso alle quotazioni □ to gain on (o upon), guadagnar terreno su; distanziare ( un inseguitore, ecc.) □ to gain sb. over, guadagnarsi q.; trarre q. al proprio partito (o dalla propria parte) □ (naut.) to gain port, guadagnare il porto □ to gain a prize, prendere un premio □ to gain strength, acquistare forza; rafforzarsi □ to gain the upper hand ( over sb.), avere il sopravvento (su q.) □ The sea is gaining on the land, il mare corrode la costa.(to) gain (2) /geɪn/v. t.(tecn.) mortasare; fare un incavo in (qc.).* * *I 1. [geɪn]1) (increase) aumento m. (in di)2) (profit) guadagno m., profitto m.to do sth. for material gain — fare qcs. per guadagnare
3) (advantage) vantaggio m.; (in status, knowledge) acquisizione f.2.to make gains — [ political party] rafforzarsi
II 1. [geɪn]to make gains — [currency, shares] essere in rialzo
1) (acquire) acquisire [ experience]; ottenere [ information]; ottenere, guadagnare [respect, support, time]; conquistare [ freedom]to gain control of sth. — ottenere il controllo di qcs.
to gain possession of sth. — assicurarsi il possesso di qcs.
2) (increase)to gain 3 minutes — [ watch] essere avanti di 3 minuti
3) (win)2.to gain the upper hand — prevalere, spuntarla
1) (improve)to gain in prestige, popularity — guadagnarci in prestigio, in popolarità
2) (profit)do you think we'll gain by adopting this strategy? — pensa che ci guadagneremo adottando questa strategia?
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1. noun1) Gewinn, der2. transitive verb1) (obtain) gewinnen; finden [Zugang, Zutritt]; erwerben [Wissen, Ruf]; erlangen [Freiheit, Ruhm]; erzielen [Vorteil, Punkte]; verdienen [Lebensunterhalt, Geldsumme]gain possession of something — in den Besitz einer Sache (Gen.) kommen
2) (win) gewinnen [Preis, Schlacht]; erringen [Sieg]gain weight/five pounds [in weight] — zunehmen/fünf Pfund zunehmen
4) (reach) gewinnen (geh.), erreichen [Gipfel, Ufer]5) (become fast by)3. intransitive verbmy watch gains two minutes a day — meine Uhr geht pro Tag zwei Minuten vor
1) (make a profit)gain in influence/prestige — an Einfluss/Prestige gewinnen
3) (become fast) [Uhr:] vorgehen4)gain on somebody — (come closer) jemandem [immer] näher kommen; (increase lead) den Vorsprung zu jemandem vergrößern
* * *[ɡein] 1. verb1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) gewinnen2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) gewinnen3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) gewinnen2. noun•- academic.ru/116276/gain_ground">gain ground- gain on* * *[geɪn]I. n\gain in height Höhengewinn m\gain in numbers zahlenmäßiger Zuwachs\gain in profits/productivity Gewinn-/Produktivitätssteigerung fweight \gain Gewichtszunahme fnet \gain Nettogewinn m, Reingewinn mpre-tax \gain Vorsteuergewinn mpersonal/political \gain persönlicher/politischer Vorteilto do sth for \gain etw zu seinem eigenen Vorteil tun; (for money) etw für Geld tunII. vt1. (obtain)▪ to \gain sth etw bekommen [o erlangen]you've got nothing to lose and everything to \gain du hast nichts zu verlieren, aber alles zu gewinnenwhat do you hope to \gain from the course? was versprechen Sie sich von diesem Kurs?her performance \gained her international fame durch ihre Leistung erlangte sie internationalen Ruhmto \gain acceptance/popularity akzeptiert/populär werdento \gain sb's confidence jds Vertrauen gewinnento \gain control of sth etw unter [seine] Kontrolle bekommento \gain experience Erfahrungen sammelnto \gain freedom/independence die Freiheit/Unabhängigkeit erlangento \gain ground on sb gegenüber jdm an Boden gewinnento \gain an impression einen Eindruck gewinnento \gain recognition Anerkennung findento \gain a reputation for being sth sich dat einen Namen als etw machento \gain success Erfolg habento \gain the upper hand die Oberhand gewinnento \gain a victory einen Sieg erringen2. (increase)the share index \gained ten points der Aktienindex stieg um 10 Punkte anto \gain altitude [an] Höhe gewinnento \gain knowledge sein Wissen erweiternto \gain prestige an Prestige gewinnento \gain self-confidence Selbstvertrauen entwickelnto \gain strength kräftiger werden, an Kraft zunehmento \gain time Zeit gewinnento \gain velocity [or speed] schneller werdento \gain weight zunehmen3. (reach) erreichento \gain one's destination sein Ziel erreichen4.▶ to \gain a foothold Fuß fassenIII. vithe share index \gained by ten points der Aktienindex stieg um 10 Punkte anto \gain in height an Höhe gewinnento \gain in numbers zahlenmäßig ansteigento \gain in profits/productivity einen Gewinn-/Produktivitätszuwachs verzeichnento \gain in weight zunehmen2. (profit) profitieren3. (catch up)▪ to \gain on sb jdn mehr und mehr einholenthey're \gaining on us sie kommen immer näher* * *[geɪn]1. n1) no pl (= advantage) Vorteil m; (= profit) Gewinn m, Profit mthe love of gain — Profitgier f (pej)
to do sth for gain — etw aus Berechnung (dat) or zum eigenen Vorteil tun; (for money) etw des Geldes wegen tun
his loss is our gain — sein Verlust ist unser Gewinn, wir profitieren von seinem Verlust
3) (= increase) (in +gen) Zunahme f; (in speed) Erhöhung f; (in wealth) Steigerung f, Zunahme f; (in health) Besserung f; (in knowledge) Erweiterung f, Vergrößerung fgain in weight, weight gain — Gewichtszunahme f
2. vt1) (= obtain, win) gewinnen; knowledge, wealth erwerben; advantage, respect, entry, access sich (dat) verschaffen; control, the lead übernehmen; marks, points erzielen; sum of money verdienen; liberty erlangen; (= achieve) nothing, a little etc erreichenwhat does he hope to gain by it? — was verspricht or erhofft er sich (dat) davon?
he gained a better view by climbing onto a wall — dadurch, dass er auf eine Mauer kletterte, hatte er einen besseren Ausblick
they didn't gain entry to the building — sie kamen nicht in das Gebäude hinein
to gain ground — (an) Boden gewinnen; (disease) um sich greifen, sich verbreiten; (rumours) sich verbreiten
to gain time —
2) (= reach) other side, shore, summit erreichen3)(= increase)
to gain height — (an) Höhe gewinnen, höhersteigento gain speed — schneller werden, beschleunigen
she has gained weight/3 kilos — sie hat zugenommen/3 Kilo zugenommen
as he gained confidence — als er sicherer wurde, als seine Selbstsicherheit wuchs or zunahm
to gain popularity — an Beliebtheit (dat) gewinnen
3. vi1) (watch) vorgehen3) (= profit person) profitieren (by von)you can only gain by it — das kann nur Ihr Vorteil sein, Sie können dabei nur profitieren
society/the university would gain from that — das wäre für die Gesellschaft/die Universität von Vorteil
we stood to gain from the decision — die Entscheidung war für uns von Vorteil
4)to gain in popularity — an Beliebtheit (dat) gewinnen
to gain in prestige — an Ansehen gewinnen, sich (dat) größeres Ansehen verschaffen
* * *gain [ɡeın]A v/t1. seinen Lebensunterhalt etc verdienen2. Anhänger, jemandes Vertrauen, Zeit etc gewinnen:3. die Küste etc erreichen4. fig erreichen, erlangen, erhalten, erringen:gain experience Erfahrung(en) sammeln;gain wealth Reichtümer erwerben;5. jemandem etwas einbringen, -tragen:it gained him a promotion (a warning)6. zunehmen an (dat):gain speed (strength) schneller (stärker) werden;8. vorgehen um (Uhr):my watch gains two minutes a day meine Uhr geht am Tag zwei Minuten vorB v/i1. (on, upon)a) näher kommen (dat), (an) Boden gewinnen, aufholen (gegenüber)b) seinen Vorsprung vergrößern (vor dat, gegenüber)2. (an) Einfluss oder Boden gewinnen3. besser oder kräftiger werden:he gained daily er kam täglich mehr zu Kräften5. (an Wert) gewinnen, besser zur Geltung kommen, im Ansehen steigen6. zunehmen (in an dat):gain (in weight) (an Gewicht) zunehmen;the days were gaining in warmth die Tage wurden wärmer7. (on, upon) übergreifen (auf akk), sich ausbreiten (über akk)8. vorgehen (Uhr):my watch gains by two minutes a day meine Uhr geht am Tag zwei Minuten vorC sto für)gain in knowledge Wissensbereicherung f;gain in weight Gewichtszunahme f;have a gain of two pounds zwei Pfund zunehmen3. WIRTSCHa) Profit m, Gewinn m:for gain JUR in gewinnsüchtiger Absicht4. ELEK, PHYS Verstärkung f:gain control Lautstärkeregelung f* * *1. noun1) Gewinn, der2) (increase) Zunahme, die (in an + Dat.)2. transitive verb1) (obtain) gewinnen; finden [Zugang, Zutritt]; erwerben [Wissen, Ruf]; erlangen [Freiheit, Ruhm]; erzielen [Vorteil, Punkte]; verdienen [Lebensunterhalt, Geldsumme]gain possession of something — in den Besitz einer Sache (Gen.) kommen
2) (win) gewinnen [Preis, Schlacht]; erringen [Sieg]gain weight/five pounds [in weight] — zunehmen/fünf Pfund zunehmen
4) (reach) gewinnen (geh.), erreichen [Gipfel, Ufer]3. intransitive verbgain in influence/prestige — an Einfluss/Prestige gewinnen
3) (become fast) [Uhr:] vorgehen4)gain on somebody — (come closer) jemandem [immer] näher kommen; (increase lead) den Vorsprung zu jemandem vergrößern
* * *n.Gewinn -e m.Verstärkung f.Zunahme -n f. v.erlangen v.erwerben v.gewinnen v.(§ p.,pp.: gewann, gewonnen) -
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ɡrəupast tense - grew; verb1) ((of plants) to develop: Carrots grow well in this soil.) crecer2) (to become bigger, longer etc: My hair has grown too long; Our friendship grew as time went on.) crecer3) (to cause or allow to grow: He has grown a beard.) dejarse4) ((with into) to change into, in becoming mature: Your daughter has grown into a beautiful woman.) hacerse, convertirse en5) (to become: It's growing dark.) hacerse•- grower- grown
- growth
- grown-up
- grown-up
- grow on
- grow up
grow vb1. crecer2. cultivar3. dejar crecertr[grəʊ]1 (gen) crecer■ hasn't your hair grown! ¡cómo te ha crecido el pelo!2 (increase, expand - quantity, population) aumentar; (city, company, money) crecer3 (become) hacerse, volverse■ it grew dark oscureció, anocheció, se hizo de noche4 (begin gradually) llegar a1 (crop, plant, flower) cultivar2 (beard etc) dejarse (crecer); (hair, nails) dejarse crecer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmoney doesn't grow on trees el dinero no cae del cielo1) : crecerpalm trees grow on the islands: las palmas crecen en las islasmy hair grows very fast: mi pelo crece muy rápido2) develop, mature: desarrollarse, madurar3) increase: crecer, aumentar4) become: hacerse, volverse, ponerseshe was growing angry: se estaba poniendo furiosato grow dark: oscurecerse5)to grow up : hacerse mayorgrow up!: ¡no seas niño!grow vt1) cultivate, raise: cultivar2) : dejar crecerto grow one's hair: dejarse crecer el pelov.(§ p.,p.p.: grew, grown) = acrecentar v.• brotar v.• crecer v.• criar v.• cultivar v.• desarrollarse v.• medrar v.• producir v.(§pres: produzco, produces...) pret: produj-•)grəʊ
1.
1) ( get bigger) \<\<plant/person\>\> crecer*; ( develop emotionally) madurar; (expand, increase) \<\<city/company\>\> crecer*; \<\<quantity/population/membership\>\> aumentar; \<\<suspicion/influence\>\> crecer*, aumentarhow you've grown! — qué grande estás!, cómo has crecido!
the economy is growing again — la economía vuelve a experimentar un período de crecimiento or expansión
to grow in popularity — crecer* or aumentar en popularidad
2)a) ( become)to grow careless — volverse* descuidado
to grow dark — oscurecerse*; ( at dusk) oscurecer*, anochecer*
to grow old — envejecer*, volverse* viejo
b) ( get)to grow to + INF: she grew to love him llegó a quererlo, se fue enamorando de él; she'd grown to expect that of him — se había acostumbrado a esperar eso de él
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vta) ( cultivate) \<\<flowers/plants/crops\>\> cultivarb)to grow a beard/mustache — dejarse (crecer) la barba/el bigote
Phrasal Verbs:- grow on- grow out- grow up[ɡrǝʊ] (pt grew) (pp grown)1. VI1) [plant, hair, person, animal] crecerhow you've grown! — ¡cómo has crecido!
she's letting her hair grow — se está dejando crecer el pelo, se está dejando el pelo largo
that plant does not grow in England — esa planta no crece or no se da en Inglaterra
will it grow here? — ¿se puede cultivar aquí?
to grow to or into manhood — llegar a la edad adulta
2) (=increase) (in number, amount) aumentarthe number of unemployed has grown by more than 10,000 — el número de parados ha aumentado en más de 10.000
opposition grew and the government agreed to negotiate — la oposición cobró más fuerza y el gobierno decidió entrar en negociaciones
the winds grew to gale force — la intensidad del viento aumentó hasta alcanzar velocidades de temporal
3) (=develop) [friendship, love] desarrollarse; [person] madurarI feel I have grown immensely as a result of the experience — siento que he madurado muchísimo como consecuencia de la experiencia
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our eyes gradually grew accustomed to the light — los ojos se nos fueron acostumbrando a la luz•
to grow cold, the coffee had grown cold — el café se había enfriadowe grew colder as the night wore on — a medida que pasaba la noche nos fue entrando cada vez más frío
it's grown a lot colder, hasn't it? — ha enfriado mucho ¿verdad?
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she has grown quite knowledgeable on the subject — ha aprendido mucho sobre el tema•
he grew tired of waiting — se cansó de esperar•
to grow used to sth — acostumbrarse a algo•
she grew weaker with each passing day — se fue debilitando día tras día•
to grow worse, the housing shortage is growing worse — la escasez de viviendas es cada vez mayorshe grew worse that day and died during the night — ese día se puso peor or su condición empeoró y murió durante la noche
5)to grow to like sb — llegar a querer a algn, encariñarse con algn
2. VT1) [+ plant, crop] cultivarI grow my own vegetables — tengo mi propio huerto, cultivo mis verduras
2) [+ hair, beard, moustache, nails] dejarse crecershe has grown her hair long — se ha dejado el pelo largo, se ha dejado crecer el pelo
- grow in- grow on- grow out- grow up* * *[grəʊ]
1.
1) ( get bigger) \<\<plant/person\>\> crecer*; ( develop emotionally) madurar; (expand, increase) \<\<city/company\>\> crecer*; \<\<quantity/population/membership\>\> aumentar; \<\<suspicion/influence\>\> crecer*, aumentarhow you've grown! — qué grande estás!, cómo has crecido!
the economy is growing again — la economía vuelve a experimentar un período de crecimiento or expansión
to grow in popularity — crecer* or aumentar en popularidad
2)a) ( become)to grow careless — volverse* descuidado
to grow dark — oscurecerse*; ( at dusk) oscurecer*, anochecer*
to grow old — envejecer*, volverse* viejo
b) ( get)to grow to + INF: she grew to love him llegó a quererlo, se fue enamorando de él; she'd grown to expect that of him — se había acostumbrado a esperar eso de él
2.
vta) ( cultivate) \<\<flowers/plants/crops\>\> cultivarb)to grow a beard/mustache — dejarse (crecer) la barba/el bigote
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1. verb1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) ganar, adquirir, obtener, conseguir2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) ganar3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) aumentar, conseguir, ganar4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) adelantarse, ir adelantado
2. noun1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) aumento2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) beneficio, ganancia•- gain on
gain vb adquirir / obtener / conseguirtr[geɪn]1 (achievement) logro2 (profit) ganancia, beneficio■ the sale of the company brought him considerable gains la venta de la empresa le supuso unas ganancias considerables3 (increase) aumento1 (achieve) lograr, conseguir2 (obtain) ganar3 (increase) aumentar4 (clock) adelantar1 (clock) adelantar2 (shares) subir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto gain ground ganar terrenoto gain weight aumentar de peso, engordarto stand to gain tener probabilidad de ganarcapital gain plusvalíacapital gains tax impuesto sobre plusvalíaswindfall gain ganancia inesperadagain ['geɪn] vt1) acquire, obtain: ganar, obtener, adquirir, conseguirto gain knowledge: adquirir conocimientosto gain a victory: obtener una victoria2) reach: alcanzar, llegar a3) increase: ganar, aumentarto gain weight: aumentar de peso4) : adelantarse, ganarthe watch gains two minutes a day: el reloj se adelanta dos minutos por díagain vi1) profit: beneficiarse2) increase: aumentargain n1) profit: beneficio m, ganancia f, lucro m, provecho m2) increase: aumento mn.• ancheta s.f.• aumento s.m.• ganancia (Electrónica) s.f.• logro s.m.• provecho s.m.• ventaja s.f.v.• conquistar v.• conseguir v.• crecer v.• ganar v.• granjear v.• mejorar v.
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1. geɪn1) ( acquire) \<\<control\>\> conseguir*, obtener*; \<\<experience\>\> adquirir*; \<\<recognition\>\> obtener*, ganarse; \<\<qualifications\>\> (BrE) obtener*I succeeded in gaining their attention — logré atraer or captar su atención
2) ( increase) \<\<strength/speed\>\> ganar, cobrar3) \<\<time\>\> ganar
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vi1)a) ( improve)to gain IN something: the shares have gained in value las acciones han subido or aumentado de valor; she's gradually gaining in confidence — poco a poco va adquiriendo confianza en sí misma
b) ( benefit) beneficiarse, sacar* provecho2)a) ( go fast) \<\<clock/watch\>\> adelantar(se)b) ( move nearer)
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their loss is our gain — nosotros nos beneficiamos or salimos ganando con su pérdida
2) c u ( increase) aumento m3) c ( Pol) triunfo m, victoria f[ɡeɪn]1. VT1) (=obtain, win) [+ respect] ganarse; [+ approval, support, supporters] conseguir; [+ experience] adquirir, obtener; [+ freedom] obtener, conseguir; [+ popularity, time] ganar; [+ friends] hacerse; [+ qualification] obtenerwhat do you hope to gain by it? — ¿qué provecho esperas sacar con esto?, ¿qué esperas ganar or conseguir con esto?
there is nothing to be gained by feeling bitter — no se gana or consigue nada guardando rencores
he had nothing to gain by lying to me — no iba a ganar or conseguir nada mintiéndome
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to gain an advantage over sb — sacar ventaja a algnto gain sb's confidence, to gain the confidence of sb — ganar(se) la confianza de algn
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to gain control of sth — hacerse con el control de algo•
Kenya gained independence from Great Britain in 1963 — Kenia obtuvo or consiguió la independencia de Gran Bretaña en 1963•
my daughter has just gained a place at university — mi hija acaba de obtener una plaza en la universidad•
Jones gained possession of the ball — Jones se hizo con el balónaccess, entry, ground, hand 1., 11)•
Labour has gained three seats from the Conservatives — los laboristas les han arrebatado tres escaños a los conservadores2) (=increase)the shares have gained four points — las acciones han aumentado or subido cuatro enteros
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to gain weight — engordar, aumentar de peso3) (=arrive at) llegar a2. VI1) (=profit)•
to gain by/ from sth — beneficiarse de algowho would gain by or from his death? — ¿quién iba a beneficiarse de su muerte?
stand 3., 11)I gained immensely from the experience — me beneficié mucho de la experiencia, saqué mucho provecho de la experiencia
2) (=advance) [watch] adelantarse; [runner] ganar terreno3) (=increase, improve) [shares] aumentar de valor, subir•
to gain in sth, to gain in popularity — adquirir mayor popularidad3. N1) (=increase) aumento m•
a gain in weight — un aumento de peso•
Labour made gains in the South — los laboristas ganaron terreno en el sur•
the effect of a modest gain in the pound — el efecto de una pequeña subida en la libra•
a gain of eight per cent — un aumento or una subida del ocho por cientoweight 3.•
their shares showed a three- point gain — sus acciones experimentaron una subida de tres enteros2) (=benefit, advantage) beneficio m•
they are using the situation for personal/political gain — están utilizando la situación en beneficio propio/para ganar terreno político3) (Econ) (=profit) ganancia f, beneficio mcapital 3.•
the company reported pre-tax gains of £759 million — la compañía anunció haber obtenido unos beneficios or unas ganancias brutas de 759 millones de libras- gain on* * *
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1. [geɪn]1) ( acquire) \<\<control\>\> conseguir*, obtener*; \<\<experience\>\> adquirir*; \<\<recognition\>\> obtener*, ganarse; \<\<qualifications\>\> (BrE) obtener*I succeeded in gaining their attention — logré atraer or captar su atención
2) ( increase) \<\<strength/speed\>\> ganar, cobrar3) \<\<time\>\> ganar
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vi1)a) ( improve)to gain IN something: the shares have gained in value las acciones han subido or aumentado de valor; she's gradually gaining in confidence — poco a poco va adquiriendo confianza en sí misma
b) ( benefit) beneficiarse, sacar* provecho2)a) ( go fast) \<\<clock/watch\>\> adelantar(se)b) ( move nearer)
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their loss is our gain — nosotros nos beneficiamos or salimos ganando con su pérdida
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gain [geɪn]1. noun• a gain in productivity/efficiency un gain de productivité/d'efficacité2. plural noun• what have you gained by doing that? qu'est-ce que tu as gagné à faire ça ?• to gain access or entry to avoir accès à• Cyprus gained independence from Britain in 1960 Chypre a obtenu son indépendance de l'Angleterre en 1960b. ( = acquire more) to gain ground gagner du terrain• to gain popularity/prestige gagner en popularité/prestigea. ( = benefit) gagnerb. to gain in popularity/confidence gagner en popularité/confiance( = catch up with) rattraper* * *[geɪn] 1.1) ( increase) augmentation f (in de)2) ( profit) profit m, gain m3) ( advantage) gen gain m; (in status, knowledge) acquis m2.to make gains — [political party] se renforcer
gains plural noun Finance gains mpllosses and gains — pertes fpl et profits mpl
3.to make gains — [currency, shares] être en hausse
transitive verb1) ( acquire) acquérir [experience] ( from de); obtenir [advantage, information] ( from grâce à); gagner [respect, support, time]; conquérir [freedom]to gain ground — gagner du terrain (on sur)
2) ( increase)to gain speed — prendre de la vitesse or de l'élan
3) (win, reach) gagner [point, place]4.1) ( improve)to gain in prestige/popularity — gagner en prestige/en popularité
2) ( profit)do you think we'll gain by adopting this strategy? — pensez-vous que nous y gagnerons en adoptant cette stratégie?
•Phrasal Verbs:- gain on -
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[grəʊ] 1.1) (increase)to grow 5 cm, 2% — crescere di 5 cm, del 2%
to grow one's hair, a beard — farsi crescere i capelli, la barba
2) (cultivate) coltivare [plant, crop]2.1) (increase) [crime, population] aumentare (by di); [deficit, pressure, influence] aumentare, crescere; [company, economy] crescere, essere in espansione; [movement, support, problem] acquistare importanza, diventare più importante; [poverty, crisis] aggravarsi; [ list] allungarsito grow to — raggiungere [ level]
to grow in — acquistare, acquisire [strength, popularity]
2) (physically) [person, hair, plant] crescere (by di); [ queue] allungarsi; [ tumour] svilupparsi3) (become) diventare [hotter, stronger]to grow old — invecchiare, diventare vecchio
4)to grow to do — finire per o arrivare a fare
•- grow on- grow up* * *[ɡrəu]past tense - grew; verb1) ((of plants) to develop: Carrots grow well in this soil.) crescere2) (to become bigger, longer etc: My hair has grown too long; Our friendship grew as time went on.) crescere3) (to cause or allow to grow: He has grown a beard.) far crescere4) ((with into) to change into, in becoming mature: Your daughter has grown into a beautiful woman.) diventare5) (to become: It's growing dark.) diventare•- grower- grown
- growth
- grown-up
- grown-up
- grow on
- grow up* * *[grəʊ] 1.1) (increase)to grow 5 cm, 2% — crescere di 5 cm, del 2%
to grow one's hair, a beard — farsi crescere i capelli, la barba
2) (cultivate) coltivare [plant, crop]2.1) (increase) [crime, population] aumentare (by di); [deficit, pressure, influence] aumentare, crescere; [company, economy] crescere, essere in espansione; [movement, support, problem] acquistare importanza, diventare più importante; [poverty, crisis] aggravarsi; [ list] allungarsito grow to — raggiungere [ level]
to grow in — acquistare, acquisire [strength, popularity]
2) (physically) [person, hair, plant] crescere (by di); [ queue] allungarsi; [ tumour] svilupparsi3) (become) diventare [hotter, stronger]to grow old — invecchiare, diventare vecchio
4)to grow to do — finire per o arrivare a fare
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-Ɵ1) (the act or process of growing, increasing, developing etc: the growth of trade unionism.) crecimiento, desarrollo2) (something that has grown: a week's growth of beard.) crecimiento, salida (de pelo); (of beard) barba3) (the amount by which something grows: to measure the growth of a plant.) crecimiento4) (something unwanted which grows: a cancerous growth.) tumorgrowth n crecimiento / desarrollotr[grəʊɵ]3 (of beard) barba\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLgrowth area sector nombre masculino en expansióngrowth industry industria en crecimiento, industria en expansióngrowth ['gro:ɵ] n1) : crecimiento mto stunt one's growth: detener el crecimiento2) increase: aumento m, crecimiento m, expansión f3) development: desarrollo meconomic growth: desarrollo económicoa five days' growth of beard: una barba de cinco días4) lump, tumor: bulto m, tumor mn.• acrecencia s.f.• acrecentamiento s.m.• adelantamiento s.m.• aumento s.m.• cobertura s.f.• crecimiento s.m.• desarrollo s.m.• medra s.f.• plantío s.m.• vegetación s.f.grəʊθ1) u (of animals, plants, humans) crecimiento m2) u c (of population, city) crecimiento m; (of quantity, profits) aumento m; (of industry, business) crecimiento m, desarrollo m, expansión f3)a) u ( what grows)prune away the dead branches to make way for new growth — pode las ramas secas para dejar crecer los brotes nuevos
b) c ( Med) bulto m, tumor m[ɡrǝʊθ]1. N1) (=development) [of person, animal, plant] crecimiento mspiritual growth — desarrollo m espiritual
2) (=expansion) [of city] crecimiento m ; (Econ) crecimiento m, desarrollo mcapital 3.the growth of national industries — el desarrollo or el crecimiento de las industrias nacionales
3) (=increase) (in productivity, profits, demand) aumento mpopulation growth — crecimiento m demográfico
4) (Bot) (=vegetation) vegetación f ; (=buds, leaves) brotes mpl5) (=beard)6) (Med) tumor m2.CPDgrowth area N — (Econ) [of country] polo m de desarrollo; [of industry] sector m en crecimiento or expansión
growth hormone N — hormona f del crecimiento
growth industry N — industria f en crecimiento or expansión
growth point N — punto m de desarrollo
growth potential N — potencial m de crecimiento
growth rate N — (Econ) tasa f de crecimiento
growth shares NPL (US) — = growth stock
growth stock N — acciones fpl con perspectivas de valorización
growth town N — ciudad f en vías de desarrollo
* * *[grəʊθ]1) u (of animals, plants, humans) crecimiento m2) u c (of population, city) crecimiento m; (of quantity, profits) aumento m; (of industry, business) crecimiento m, desarrollo m, expansión f3)a) u ( what grows)prune away the dead branches to make way for new growth — pode las ramas secas para dejar crecer los brotes nuevos
b) c ( Med) bulto m, tumor m -
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1. verb((of eg water or waves) to move forward with great force: The waves surged over the rocks.) levantarse; agitarse
2. noun(a surging movement, or a sudden rush: The stone hit his head and he felt a surge of pain; a sudden surge of anger.) oleada, (rabia) arranque; (mar) oleaje, marejadatr[sɜːʤ]1 (sea, wave) levantarse, hincharse; (people, crowd) ir en tropel, avanzar a manadas2 (increase) aumentar bruscamente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto surge up inside somebody (anger etc) invadir a alguien, apoderarse de alguien1) : hincharse (dícese del mar), levantarse (dícese de las olas)2) swarm: salir en tropel (dícese de la gente, etc.)surge n1) : oleaje m (del mar), oleada f (de gente)2) flush: arranque m, arrebato m (de ira, etc.)3) increase: aumento m (súbito)n.• marejada s.f.• mareta s.f.• olaje s.m.• oleada s.f.• oleaje s.m.v.• agitarse v.• entumecer v.• hervir v.• surgir v.
I sɜːrdʒ, sɜːdʒa surge in demand/sales — un repentino aumento de la demanda/las ventas
a power surge — ( Elec) una subida de tensión or de voltaje
II
a) \<\<wave\>\> levantarse; \<\<sea\>\> hincharseanger/hatred surged up inside her — la ira/el odio la invadió
b) \<\<demand/sales/popularity\>\> aumentar vertiginosamente[sɜːdʒ]1.N [of sea] oleaje m, oleada fa power surge — (Elec) una subida de tensión
2.VI [water] levantarse, hincharse[people]to surge in/out — entrar/salir en tropel
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I [sɜːrdʒ, sɜːdʒ]a surge in demand/sales — un repentino aumento de la demanda/las ventas
a power surge — ( Elec) una subida de tensión or de voltaje
II
a) \<\<wave\>\> levantarse; \<\<sea\>\> hincharseanger/hatred surged up inside her — la ira/el odio la invadió
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1. wæks noun1) (the sticky, fatty substance of which bees make their cells; beeswax.) cera2) (the sticky, yellowish substance formed in the ears.) cera3) (a manufactured, fatty substance used in polishing, to give a good shine: furniture wax.) cera4) ((also adjective) (also candle-wax) (of) a substance made from paraffin, used in making candles, models etc, that melts when heated: a wax model.) cera5) (sealing-wax.) lacre
2. verb(to smear, polish or rub with wax.) encerar- waxed- waxen
- waxy
- waxwork
- waxworks
II wæks verb1) ((of the moon) to appear to grow in size as more of it becomes visible.) crecer2) (an old word for to grow or increase.) crecerwax n ceratr[wæks]1 (moon) crecer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto wax lyrical entusiasmarse, exaltarse————————tr[wæks]1 (gen) cera2 (in ear) cerumen nombre masculino1 (polish) encerar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLparaffin wax parafinasealing wax lacre nombre masculinowax candle velawax paper papel nombre masculino enceradowax polish cera para abrillantarwax ['wæks] vi1) : crecer (dícese de la luna)2) become: volverse, ponerseto wax indignant: indignarsewax vt: encerarwax n1) beeswax: cera f de abejas2) : cera ffloor wax: cera para el pisov.• crecer la luna v.• encerar v.• encerotar v.• hacerse v.• ponerse v.n.• cera s.f.wæks
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mass nouna) cera fb) ( earwax) cera f (de los oídos), cerumen mc) ( sealing wax) lacre m
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a) ( treat with wax) \<\<floor/table/skis\>\> encerarb) ( to remove hair) depilar con cera
2.
vi1) ( increase) \<\<moon\>\> crecer*2) ( become)
I [wæks]1.2.ADJ de cera3.VT [+ furniture, car] encerar4.CPDwax bean N — (US) judía f amarilla
wax museum N — museo m de cera
II
[wæks]VI [moon] crecerlyricalto wax enthusiastic — liter entusiasmarse
* * *[wæks]
I
mass nouna) cera fb) ( earwax) cera f (de los oídos), cerumen mc) ( sealing wax) lacre m
II
1.
a) ( treat with wax) \<\<floor/table/skis\>\> encerarb) ( to remove hair) depilar con cera
2.
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grow [grəʊ]• haven't you grown! comme tu as grandi !b. [numbers, population, fear, love] augmenter ; [club, group] s'agrandir ; [economy, market] être en expansion• fears are growing for the safety of the hostages on craint de plus en plus pour la sécurité des otages• pressure is growing on him to resign on fait de plus en plus pression sur lui pour qu'il démissionne• their policies kept the economy growing grâce à leur politique, la croissance de l'économie s'est maintenue• the economy/market is growing at 3% a year l'économie/le marché connaît une croissance de 3 % par an• the population is growing at 2% a year la population augmente de 2 % par an► to grow in + noun• to grow to like/dislike/fear sth commencer à aimer/détester/redouter qch• I had grown to like him j'avais fini par l'apprécier► to grow + adjective[+ plants, crops] cultiver ; [+ one's hair, beard, nails] laisser pousser3. compoundsa. ( = become) devenirb. that suit is too big for you but you'll grow into it le costume est trop grand pour toi mais il t'ira quand tu auras grandi• he grew into the job peu à peu, il a appris les ficelles du métier• his paintings grow on you plus on regarde ses tableaux, plus on les apprécie► grow out of inseparable transitive verba. [person, animal] devenir adulte• grow up! (inf) arrête tes enfantillages !b. [friendship, hatred] se développer ; [custom] se répandre* * *[grəʊ] 1.1) ( cultivate) cultiver2) (increase, allow to increase) laisser pousser [beard, nails]2.to grow 5 cm — [person] grandir de 5 cm; [plant] pousser de 5 cm
1) ( increase physically) [plant, hair] pousser (by de); [person] grandir (by de); [tumour] se développer2) ( of something abstract) [spending, crime, population, tension] augmenter (by de); [company, economy] être en expansion; [movement, opposition, support, problem] devenir plus important; [poverty, crisis] s'aggraver; [pressure, influence] devenir plus fortfears are growing that — on craint de plus en plus que (+ subj)
to grow to — atteindre [level]
to grow in — acquérir plus de [authority, strength]
3) ( become) devenir [hotter, stronger]•Phrasal Verbs:- grow on- grow up -
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gain [geɪn]1 noun∎ to do sth for personal gain faire qch par intérêt;∎ my gain is your loss le profit de l'un est le dommage de l'autre(b) (acquisition) gain m;∎ there were large Conservative gains le Parti conservateur a gagné de nombreux sièges∎ a gain in speed une augmentation de vitesse;∎ a gain in weight une prise de poids;∎ there has been a net gain in their income leurs revenus ont nettement augmenté;∎ there has been a net gain in profits this year il y a eu une augmentation nette des bénéfices cette année;∎ Stock Exchange there has been a gain of 100 points on the Dow Jones l'indice Dow Jones a gagné 100 points;∎ Finance gain in value plus-value f(d) Electronics gain m∎ you will gain nothing by it vous n'y gagnerez rien;∎ what would we (have to) gain by joining? quel intérêt avons-nous à adhérer?;∎ to gain friends (by doing sth) se faire des amis (en faisant qch);∎ they're trying to gain our sympathy ils essaient de gagner notre sympathie;∎ they managed to gain entry to the building ils ont réussi à s'introduire dans le bâtiment;∎ he managed to gain a hearing il a réussi à se faire écouter;∎ to gain the impression that… avoir l'impression que… + indicative;∎ to gain an advantage obtenir un avantage;∎ we've not so much lost a daughter as gained a son nous n'avons pas perdu une fille mais gagné un fils(b) (increase) gagner;∎ Stock Exchange the share index has gained two points l'indice des actions a gagné deux points(c) (obtain more) gagner, obtenir;∎ to gain weight/speed prendre du poids/de la vitesse;∎ to gain experience acquérir de l'expérience;∎ to gain time gagner du temps;∎ to gain popularity devenir plus populaire;∎ he has gained prestige through this action cette action a rehaussé son prestige;∎ the party has gained support le parti a gagné des voix;∎ to gain ground (on) (of racer, pursuer) gagner du terrain (sur);∎ to gain ground (of custom) se répandre, se développer;∎ to gain a share (of market) gagner des parts de marché(d) (of clock, watch) avancer de;∎ my watch gains ten minutes a day ma montre avance de dix minutes par jour∎ we finally gained the shore nous avons fini par atteindre la rive∎ who stands to gain by this deal? qui y gagne dans cette affaire?;∎ we have all gained by his hard work nous avons tous bénéficié de son labeur;∎ we have gained by having her in the team cela nous a aidés de l'avoir dans l'équipe∎ to gain in popularity gagner en popularité;∎ to gain in experience acquérir de l'expérience;∎ to gain in self-confidence gagner ou prendre de l'assurance;∎ to gain in number devenir plus nombreux►► Electronics gain control réglage m du gain(catch up) rattraper, gagner du terrain sur -
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1. intransitive verb,1) wachsen; [Bevölkerung:] zunehmen, wachsengrow out of or from something — (develop) sich aus etwas entwickeln; (from something abstract) von etwas herrühren; [Situation, Krieg usw.:] die Folge von etwas sein; [Plan:] aus etwas erwachsen
2) (become) werdengrow used to something/somebody — sich an etwas/jemanden gewöhnen
grow apart — (fig.) sich auseinander leben
he grew to be a man — er wuchs zum Manne heran (geh.)
grow to love/hate etc. somebody/something — jemanden/etwas liebenlernen/hassenlernen usw.
2. transitive verb,grow to like somebody/something — nach und nach Gefallen an jemandem/etwas finden. See also academic.ru/32680/growing">growing; grown 2.
grew, grown2)grow one's hair [long] — sich (Dat.) die Haare [lang] wachsen lassen
grow a beard — sich (Dat.) einen Bart wachsen lassen
Phrasal Verbs:- grow into- grow on- grow out of- grow up- grow up into* * *[ɡrəu]past tense - grew; verb2) (to become bigger, longer etc: My hair has grown too long; Our friendship grew as time went on.) wachsen3) (to cause or allow to grow: He has grown a beard.) wachsen lassen4) ((with into) to change into, in becoming mature: Your daughter has grown into a beautiful woman.) sich entwickeln5) (to become: It's growing dark.) werden•- grower- grown
- growth
- grown-up
- grown-up
- grow on
- grow up* * *<grew, grown>[grəʊ, AM groʊ]I. vi1. (increase in size) wachsenhaven't you \grown! bist du aber gewachsen [o groß geworden]!roses grew up against the wall Rosen rankten sich an der Wand hochto \grow taller größer werden, wachsen2. (flourish) plants gedeihen3. (increase) wachsen, zunehmen, steigenfootball's popularity continues to \grow Fußball wird immer populärerto \grow by 2% um 2 % wachsen [o zunehmen5. (become) werdenhe is finding it hard to cope with \growing old er tut sich mit dem Älterwerden schwershe has \grown to hate him mit der Zeit lernte sie, ihn zu hassento \grow wiser weiser werdento \grow to like sth langsam beginnen, etw zu mögen6.II. vt▪ to \grow sth1. (cultivate) etw anbauento \grow coffee/maize/tomatoes Kaffee/Mais/Tomaten anbauento \grow flowers Blumen züchtento \grow one's own fruit/vegetables selbst Obst/Gemüse anbauento \grow sth from seed etw aus Samen ziehen2. (let grow) etw wachsen lassento \grow a beard/moustache sich dat einen Bart/Schnurrbart wachsen [o stehen] lassento \grow one's hair [sich dat] die Haare wachsen lassen3. (develop) etw entwickelnthe male deer \grows large antlers dem Hirsch wächst ein mächtiges Geweihfurry animals \grow a thicker coat in winter Pelztiere bekommen im Winter ein dichteres Fell* * *[grəʊ] pret grew, ptp grown1. vt1) plants ziehen; (commercially) potatoes, wheat, tea etc anbauen, anpflanzen; (= cultivate) flowers züchten2)to grow a beard/one's hair — sich (dat) einen Bart/die Haare wachsen lassen
2. vi1) (= get bigger, longer etc) wachsen; (person, baby) wachsen, größer werden; (hair) wachsen, länger werden; (in numbers) zunehmen; (in size) sich vergrößern; (fig = become more mature) sich weiterentwickelnto grow in stature/wisdom — an Ansehen/Weisheit zunehmen
my, how you've or haven't you grown! — du bist aber groß geworden!
fears were growing for her safety — man machte sich zunehmend Sorgen um ihre Sicherheit
the economy/market/population is growing by 2% a year — die Wirtschaft/der Markt/die Bevölkerung wächst um 2% pro Jahr
2) (= become) werdento grow to do/be sth — allmählich etw tun/sein
to grow to hate/love sb — jdn hassen/lieben lernen
to grow used to sth — sich an etw (acc) gewöhnen
* * *A v/i1. wachsen:grow together zusammenwachsen, (miteinander) verwachsen;2. BOT wachsen, vorkommen3. wachsen, größer oder stärker werden4. fig zunehmen (in an dat), anwachsen:grow in wisdom klüger werdengrow less sich vermindern;grow warm warm werden, sich erwärmen6. verwachsen (to mit) (auch fig)B v/t1. Gemüse, Wein etc anbauen, anpflanzen, Blumen etc züchten:grow from seed aus Samen ziehen2. sich einen Bart etc wachsen lassen:grow a beard auch sich einen Bart stehen lassen;grow one’s hair long sich die Haare lang wachsen lassen3. fig ausbauen, erweitern* * *1. intransitive verb,1) wachsen; [Bevölkerung:] zunehmen, wachsengrow out of or from something — (develop) sich aus etwas entwickeln; (from something abstract) von etwas herrühren; [Situation, Krieg usw.:] die Folge von etwas sein; [Plan:] aus etwas erwachsen
grow in — gewinnen an (+ Dat.) [Größe, Bedeutung, Autorität, Popularität, Weisheit]
2) (become) werdengrow used to something/somebody — sich an etwas/jemanden gewöhnen
grow apart — (fig.) sich auseinander leben
grow to love/hate etc. somebody/something — jemanden/etwas liebenlernen/hassenlernen usw.
2. transitive verb,grow to like somebody/something — nach und nach Gefallen an jemandem/etwas finden. See also growing; grown 2.
grew, grown2)grow one's hair [long] — sich (Dat.) die Haare [lang] wachsen lassen
grow a beard — sich (Dat.) einen Bart wachsen lassen
Phrasal Verbs:- grow on- grow up* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: grew, grown)= anbauen v.anwachsen v.sich ausweiten (zu) v.wachsen v.(§ p.,pp.: wuchs, ist gewachsen)werden v.(§ p.,pp.: wurde, ist geworden)zunehmen v.züchten v. -
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A n1 ( increase) augmentation f ; gain in weight/value augmentation de poids/de valeur ; gain in time gain m de temps ; gains in productivity gains mpl de productivité ;2 ( profit) profit m, gain m ; material/financial gain gain m matériel/financier ; to do sth for material gain faire qch pour l'argent ;3 (advantage, improvement) gen gain m ; (in status, knowledge) acquis m ; electoral/diplomatic gains gains électoraux/diplomatiques ; the gains of women's liberation les acquis de la libération féminine ; to make gains [political party] se renforcer ; it's her loss but our gain elle y perd mais nous y gagnons.B gains npl Comm, Fin ( profits) gains mpl, profits mpl ; ( winnings) gains mpl ; ( on stock market) gains mpl, hausses fpl ; losses and gains pertes fpl et profits ; to make gains [currency, shares] être en hausse.C vtr1 ( acquire) acquérir [experience] (from de) ; obtenir [information] (from grâce à) ; gagner [respect, support, approval] ; conquérir [freedom] ; to gain popularity gagner en popularité ; to gain time gagner du temps ; to gain sth by doing gagner qch en faisant ; to gain credibility by doing gagner en crédibilité en faisant ; the advantages to be gained from adopting this strategy les avantages qu'on peut obtenir en adoptant cette stratégie ; we have nothing to gain from this investment nous n'avons rien à gagner dans cet investissement ; to gain the impression that avoir l'impression que ; to gain control of sth prendre le contrôle de qch ; to gain possession of sth s'assurer la possession de qch ; to gain ground gagner du terrain (on sur) ;2 ( increase) (in speed, height, etc) to gain speed/momentum [driver, vehicle, plane] prendre de la vitesse/de l'élan ; to gain weight prendre du poids ; to gain 4 kilos prendre 4 kilos ; to gain 3 minutes (watch, clock, competitor) prendre 3 minutes d'avance ; my watch has started to gain time ma montre s'est mise à avancer ;3 ( win) to gain points gagner des points ; the Republicans gained four seats les Républicains ont gagné quatre sièges ; they gained four seats from the Democrats ils ont pris quatre sièges aux Démocrates ; to gain a comfortable victory remporter une victoire confortable ; to gain the upper hand prendre le dessus ; we have everything to gain and nothing to lose nous avons tout à gagner et rien à perdre ;4 ( reach) gagner, atteindre [place].D vi1 ( improve) to gain in prestige/popularity gagner en prestige/en popularité ; to gain in confidence prendre de l'assurance ;2 ( profit) she's not gained by it cela ne lui a rien rapporté ; do you think we'll gain by adopting this strategy? pensez-vous que nous y gagnerons en adoptant cette stratégie?■ gain on:▶ gain on [sb/sth] rattraper [person, vehicle] ; the opposition are gaining on the government l'opposition l'emporte sur le gouvernement ; the sea is gaining on the land la mer gagne sur la terre. -
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[geɪn] nweight \gain Gewichtszunahme f;a \gain in numbers ein zahlenmäßiger Zuwachs;a \gain in height eine Zunahme an Höhe;net \gain Nettogewinn m, Reingewinn m;pre-tax \gain Vorsteuergewinn mpersonal/political \gain persönlicher/politischer Vorteil;to do sth for \gain etw zu seinem eigenen Vorteil tun;( for money) etw für Geld tun vt1) ( obtain)to \gain sth etw bekommen [o erlangen];to \gain acceptance/ popularity akzeptiert/populär werden;to \gain sb's confidence jds Vertrauen erhalten;to \gain control of sth etw unter seine Kontrolle bekommen;to \gain entree into social circles Zutritt zu gesellschaftlichen Kreisen erhalten;to \gain experience Erfahrungen sammeln;to \gain freedom/ independence die Freiheit/Unabhängigkeit erlangen;to \gain ground ( progress) work [an] Boden gewinnen; disease um sich akk greifen; rumours sich akk verbreiten;to \gain ground [on sb] ( catch up) [im Vergleich zu jdm] aufholen;to \gain an impression einen Eindruck bekommen;to \gain insight [into sth] einen Einblick [in etw akk] bekommen, [etw] verstehen;to \gain knowledge sein Wissen erweitern, Wissen sammeln;to \gain prestige an Prestige gewinnen;to \gain a reputation for being sth sich dat einen Namen als etw machen;to \gain success Erfolg haben;to \gain time Zeit gewinnen;to \gain a victory einen Sieg erringen;you've got nothing to lose and everything to \gain du hast nichts zu verlieren, aber alles zu gewinnen;what do you hope to \gain from the course? was versprechen Sie sich von diesem Kurs?;her performance \gained her international fame durch ihre Leistung erlangte sie internationalen Ruhm;the party have \gained a lot of support die Partei ist in der Sympathie der Wähler stark gestiegen2) ( increase)to \gain altitude [an] Höhe gewinnen;to \gain strength kräftiger werden, an Kraft zunehmen;to \gain weight zunehmen;my watch has \gained about ten minutes over the last twenty-four hours meine Uhr geht jetzt innerhalb der letzten 24 Stunden 10 Minuten vor;the share index \gained ten points der Aktienindex stieg um 10 Punkte an3) ( reach) erreichen;to \gain one's destination sein Ziel erreichenPHRASES:to \gain a foothold Fuß fassen;to \gain the upper hand die Oberhand gewinnen;nothing ventured, nothing \gained (ventured, nothing \gained) wer wagt, gewinnt vionce she went off the diet she started \gaining again sobald sie mit der Diät aufhörte, nahm sie gleich wieder zu;the share index \gained by ten points der Aktienindex stieg um 10 Punkte an;to \gain in numbers zahlenmäßig ansteigen;to \gain in height an Höhe gewinnen;to \gain in weight zunehmen;2) ( profit) profitieren;to \gain from sth von etw dat profitieren;to \gain by doing sth durch etw akk profitieren3) ( catch up)to \gain on sb jdn mehr und mehr einholen;they're \gaining on us sie kommen immer näher ( fam)
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