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<-tt-, put, put> [pʊt] vt1) ( place)( push in) etw irgendwohin stecken;he was \put up against the wall man stellte ihn an die Wand;he looked at the pile of work his boss had \put before him er sah sich den Haufen Arbeit an, den seine Chefin ihm hingelegt hatte;you've got to \put the past behind you du musst die Vergangenheit vergangen sein lassen [o begraben];\put your clothes in the closet häng deine Kleider in den Schrank;he \put his hands in his pockets er steckte die Hände in die Taschen;she \put some milk in her coffee sie gab etwas Milch in ihren Kaffee;to \put the ball in the net ( tennis) den Ball ins Netz schlagen;( football) den Ball ins Netz spielen;this \puts me in a very difficult position das bringt mich in eine schwierige Situation;I \put my complete confidence in him ich setze mein volles Vertrauen auf ihn [o in ihn];\put the cake into the oven schieb den Kuchen in den Backofen;they \put the plug into the socket sie steckten den Stecker in die Steckdose;he \put salt into the sugar bowl by mistake er hat aus Versehen Salz in die Zuckerdose gefüllt;they \put him into a cell sie brachten ihn in eine Zelle;to \put sth into storage etw einlagern;to \put a child into care ein Kind in Pflege geben;to \put sb into a home jdn in ein Heim stecken;to \put sb in[to] prison jdn ins Gefängnis bringen;to \put fear into sb's heart jdn ängstigen, jdm Angst machen;to \put an idea in[to] sb's head jdn auf eine Idee bringen;whatever \put that idea into your head? wie kommst du denn darauf?;to \put one's ideas into practice seine Ideen in die Praxis umsetzen;Sam will eat anything you \put in front of him Sam isst alles, was man ihm vorsetzt;\put the soup spoons next to the knives leg die Suppenlöffel neben die Messer;we should \put my mum next to Mrs Larson wir sollten meine Mutter neben Frau Larson setzen;she \put her coffee cup on the table sie stellte ihre Kaffeetasse auf den Tisch;do you know how to \put a saddle on a horse? weißt du, wie man ein Pferd sattelt?;I \put clean sheets on the bed ich habe das Bett frisch bezogen;he \put his head on my shoulder er legte seinen Kopf auf meine Schulter;you can't \put a value on friendship Freundschaft lässt sich nicht mit Geld bezahlen;to \put the emphasis on sth den Schwerpunkt auf etw akk legen, etw betonen;a price of £10,000 was \put on the car das Auto wurde mit 10.000 Pfund veranschlagt;she \put her arm round him sie legte ihren Arm um ihn;he \put his head round the door er steckte den Kopf zur Tür herein;he \put his finger to his lips to call for silence er hielt seinen Finger vor die Lippen und bat um Ruhe;to \put a glass to one's lips ein Glas zum Mund führen;she \put the shell to her ear sie hielt sich die Muschel ans Ohr;to \put sb to bed jdn ins Bett bringen;he was \put under the care of his aunt er wurde in die Obhut seiner Tante gegeben;I didn't know where to \put myself ich wusste nicht wohin mit mir;to stay \put person sich nicht von der Stelle rühren; object liegen/stehen/hängen bleiben; hair halten;\put it there! ( congratulating) gratuliere!;( concluding a deal) abgemacht!;to \put the shot sports Kugel stoßen2) ( invest)to \put effort/ energy/ money/ time into sth Mühe/Energie/Geld/Zeit in etw akk stecken [o investieren];we \put most of the profits towards research wir verwenden den Großteil der Gewinne für die Forschung;everyone could \put £3 towards a new coffee machine jeder könnte £3 zum Kauf einer neuen Kaffeemaschine dazugeben;to \put money into an account Geld auf ein Konto einzahlen;she \put money on a horse sie setzte auf ein Pferd;we \put back all our profits into the company all unsere Gewinne fließen in die Firma zurück3) ( impose)to \put the blame on sb jdm die Schuld geben;to \put demands upon sb von jdm etwas verlangen;to \put an embargo on sth ein Embargo über etw akk verhängen;to \put sb under oath jdn vereidigen;to \put a premium on sth etw hoch einschätzen;to \put pressure on sb jdn unter Druck setzen;the children were \put on their best behaviour den Kindern wurde gesagt, dass sie sich ja gut zu benehmen haben;to \put a tax on sth etw besteuern [o mit einer Steuer belegen];to \put sb/ sth to the test jdn/etw auf die Probe stellen;( put a strain on) jdn/etw strapazieren;to \put sb on trial jdn vor Gericht bringen;to \put sb to a lot of trouble jdm viel Mühe bereiten [o machen];4) ( present)to \put sth to a discussion etw zur Diskussion stellen;to \put one's point of view seinen Standpunkt darlegen;to \put a problem to sb jdm ein Problem darlegen;to \put a proposal before a committee einem Ausschuss einen Vorschlag unterbreiten;to \put a question to sb jdm eine Frage stellen;to \put sth to a vote etw zur Abstimmung bringen5) ( include)\put some more salt in füge noch etwas Salz hinzushe always \puts her guests at ease right away sie schafft es immer, dass ihre Gäste sich sofort wohl fühlen;to \put sb in a good/ bad mood jds Laune heben/verderben;to \put one's affairs in order seine Angelegenheiten in Ordnung bringen;to \put a plan into operation einen Plan in die Tat umsetzen;to \put sth out of order etw kaputtmachen ( fam)to \put sb to death jdn hinrichten;to \put sb to flight jdn in die Flucht schlagen;to \put sb to shame jdn beschämen;to \put sb under arrest jdn unter Arrest stellen;to \put sb under hypnosis jdn hypnotisieren;to \put sth right etw in Ordnung bringen;to \put sb straight jdn korrigieren7) ( express)to \put sth etw ausdrücken;let me \put it this way lass es mich so sagen;how should I \put it? wie soll ich mich ausdrücken?;to \put it bluntly um es deutlich zu sagen;to \put it mildly, we were shocked at your behaviour wir waren, gelinde gesagt, geschockt über dein Verhalten;that's \putting it mildly das ist ja noch milde ausgedrückt;as Shakespeare \put it wie Shakespeare schon sagte;she didn't know how to \put her thoughts into words sie wusste nicht, wie sie ihre Gedanken in Worte fassen sollte;\putting Shakespeare into modern English is difficult Shakespeare in zeitgenössisches Englisch zu übertragen ist schwierig;she really \puts passion into her performance sie steckt viel Leidenschaftlichkeit in ihren Vortrag;to \put one's feelings into words seine Gefühle ausdrücken;to \put a verb into the past tense ein Verb in die Vergangenheit setzen8) ( write)to \put a cross/ tick next to sth etw ankreuzen/abhaken;to \put one's signature to sth seine Unterschrift unter etw setzen;please \put your signature here bitte unterschreiben Sie hier9) (estimate, value)I wouldn't \put him among the best film directors ich würde ihn nicht zu den besten Regisseuren zählen;she \puts her job above everything else für sie geht ihr Beruf allem anderen vor, sie stellt ihren Beruf vor allem anderen;to \put sb/ sth in a category jdn/etw in eine Kategorie einordnen;to \put a value of £10,000 on sth den Wert einer S. gen auf £10.000 schätzen;I'd \put him at about 50 ich schätze ihn auf ungefähr 50to \put sb onto sth/sb jdn auf etw/jdn aufmerksam machen;the phone book \put me onto the dentist durch das Telefonbuch kam ich auf den Zahnarzt;they \put three people on the job sie setzen drei Leute ein für diesen Job;to \put sb on sth jdn zu etw dat bringen;he \put his girlfriend on the plane er brachte seine Freundin zum Flugzeug;to \put sb onto the bus jdn zum Bus bringen;to \put sb in a taxi jdn in ein Taxi setzento \put heating/ a kitchen into a house eine Heizung/Küche in einem Haus installieren;we \put a new hard drive on our computer wir haben eine neue Festplatte in unseren Computer eingebautto \put sb on sth jdm etw verschreiben;to \put to sea in See stechen -
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[-sɪv]1. adjective1) developing and advancing by stages:مُتَقَدِّم، تَصاعُديa progressive illness.
2) using, or favouring, new methods:تَقَدُّميThe new headmaster is very progressive.
3) (grammar ) ( also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time:مُسْتَمِرThe progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).
2. nounصيغَة الفِعْل المُسْتَمِرThe sentence "They were watching TV". is in the progressive.
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1. adjective1) (gradual) fortschreitend [Verbesserung, Verschlechterung]; schrittweise [Reform]; allmählich [Veränderung, Herannahen, Fortschreiten, Prozess, Besserung]2) (worsening) schlimmer werdend; (Med.) progressiv3) (favouring reform; in culture) fortschrittlich; progressiv4) (Taxation) gestaffelt; progressiv (fachspr.)2. nounprogressive tax — Progressivsteuer, die
Progressive, der/die* * *[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) fortschreitend2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) fortschrittlich3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).)* * *pro·gres·sive[prə(ʊ)ˈgresɪv, AM prəˈ-]I. adja \progressive change/increase/decline eine allmähliche Veränderung/Zunahme/ein allmählicher Verfalla \progressive disease eine fortschreitende Krankheit2. (reformist) progressiv\progressive party fortschrittliche Partei3. (forward-looking) fortschrittlich, progressiv\progressive education moderne Ausbildung\progressive jazz progressiver Jazz\progressive form Verlaufsform fII. n2. LING▪ the \progressive die Verlaufsform* * *[prə'gresɪv]1. adj1) (= increasing) zunehmend; disease etc fortschreitend; action allmählich steigernd, fortschreitend; paralysis, taxation progressivprogressive form/tense (Gram) — Verlaufsform f
2) (= favouring progress) progressiv, fortschrittlich; (MUS) progressiv2. n(= person) Progressive(r) mf* * *progressive [prəʊˈɡresıv]A adjprogressive party Fortschrittspartei f;progressive jazz progressiver Jazz2. progressiv, fortschreitend, fortlaufend, sich weiterentwickelnd:a progressive step fig ein Schritt nach vorn;progressive wave MATH, PHYS fortschreitende Welle3. vorwärtsgerichtet, (allmählich) vorrückend:progressive movement Vorwärtsbewegung f4. progressiv, gestaffelt:progressive total Staffelsumme f7. LING progressiv:progressive assimilation Anpassung f an den vorangehenden Konsonanten;progressive form Verlaufsform fprog. abk1. program (programme) Progr.2. progress3. progressive* * *1. adjective1) (gradual) fortschreitend [Verbesserung, Verschlechterung]; schrittweise [Reform]; allmählich [Veränderung, Herannahen, Fortschreiten, Prozess, Besserung]2) (worsening) schlimmer werdend; (Med.) progressiv3) (favouring reform; in culture) fortschrittlich; progressiv4) (Taxation) gestaffelt; progressiv (fachspr.)2. nounprogressive tax — Progressivsteuer, die
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- siv1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) progresivo2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) progresivo3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) progresivotr[prə'gresɪv]1 (increasing) progresivo,-a2 (favouring progress) progresista1 progresista nombre masulino o femeninoprogressive [prə'grɛsɪv] adj1) : progresistaa progressive society: una sociedad progresista2) : progresivoa progressive disease: una enfermedad progresiva4) : progresivo (en gramática)adj.• progresista adj.• progresivo, -a adj.n.• progresista s.m.,f.prə'gresɪv1) <attitude/thinker/measure> progresistaa progressive school — ( Educ) una escuela activa
2) <deterioration/improvement> progresivo[prǝ'ɡresɪv]1. ADJ1) (=increasing) progresivo2) (Pol) progresista2.N (=person) progresista mf* * *[prə'gresɪv]1) <attitude/thinker/measure> progresistaa progressive school — ( Educ) una escuela activa
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- siv1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) progressiv2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) framskritts-(vennlig), progressiv3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) samtids-(form)imperfektum--------liberalIsubst. \/prəˈɡresɪv\/1) fremskrittsmann, fremskrittskvinne, fremskrittsvennlig person2) radikalerIIadj. \/prəˈɡresɪv\/1) fremskrittsvennlig, progressiv, reformvennlig, fremskritts-2) fremadgående, fremadskridende, som er i bevegelse fremover3) moderne, avansert, som følger med tiden4) stigende, økende, voksende, (gradvis) tiltagende5) fortløpende, suksessiv, kontinuerlig6) ( språkvitenskap) progressiv7) ( medisin) progredierende, progressiv -
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[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) stigvaxandi2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) framsækinn3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) -
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haladó, fejlődő* * *[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) kifejlődő2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) progresszív3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) folyamatos (alak) -
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[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) progressivo2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) progressivo3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).)* * *pro.gres.sive[prəgr'esiv] adj 1 progressivo: a) que avança, que se locomove. b) gradual, sucessivo. c) que melhora, evolutivo. 2 progressista. -
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adj. ilerleyen, gelişen, ilerici, kademeli, derece derece artan, devamlılık belirten————————n. ilerici* * *1. aşamalı 2. progresif 3. yenilikçi* * *[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) ilerleyen, gittikçe artan2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) yenilikçi, çağdaş3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) devam eden, süren -
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[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) progresiven, napredujoč2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) napreden3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) progresiven* * *I [prəgrésiv]adjective ( progressively adverb)progresiven, napreden (tudi politics); stopnjujoč, napredujoč, ki gre naprej; tekoč, zaporeden (število)medicine grammar progresiven; economy progressive tax — progresiven davek, progresivno obdavčenjefiguratively a progressive step — korak naprejgrammar progressive form — progresivna oblikaII [prəgrésiv]nounnaprednjak(inja), progresist(ka) -
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• paheneva• nouseva• jatkuva• edistysmielinen• edistyksellinen• edistyvä• asteittain kasvava• asteittainen• etenevä• ajallinen• uudistusmielinen• vähittäinen• progressiivinen• kasvava• karttuva• ylenevä* * *- siv1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) etenevä2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) edistyksellinen3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) -
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[prə'gresɪv] 1.2) (radical) [person, idea, policy] progressista; [ school] dai metodi didattici moderni; [age, period] di sviluppo3) ling. progressivo2.* * *[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) progressivo2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) progressista3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) progressivo* * *[prə'gresɪv] 1.2) (radical) [person, idea, policy] progressista; [ school] dai metodi didattici moderni; [age, period] di sviluppo3) ling. progressivo2. -
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[prə'grɛsɪv]adj( enlightened) postępowy; gradual postępujący* * *[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) postępowy, postępujący2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) postępowy3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) ciagły -
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[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) progresējošs; attīstībā esošs2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) progresīvs3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) ilgstošs* * *progresīvs cilvēks; progresa aizstāvis, progresists; progresa, progresīvs; progresējošs, proporcionāli augoši, augošs -
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[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) progresuojantis, progresyvinis2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) pažangus, progresyvus3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) eigos veikslo -
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adj. progressiv; framstegsvänlig; modern; gradvis; successiv--------n. framstegsman, en som är för framsteg; progressist* * *[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) [] tilltagande2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) progressiv, framstegsvänlig3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) progressiv -
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[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) postupující2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) pokrokový3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) průběhový* * *• pokrokový• postupový• progresivní -
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[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) postupujúci2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) pokrokový3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) priebehový* * *• progresívny• progresívne• postupný• pokrokový -
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[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) progresiv2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) progresist3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) -
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[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) προοδευτικός2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) προοδευτικός3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) διαρκείας(χρόνος γραμματικής)
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