(person - to place)

that young man is really going places — (colloq) voilà un jeune homme qui ira loin

to fall ou fit into place — devenir clair; take place

in places — [damaged, worn] in diversi punti, qua e là

to lose one's place — (in book) perdere il segno; (in speech) perdere il filo (del discorso)

all over the place — (everywhere) dappertutto, ovunque; colloq. [ speech] senza capo né coda; [ hair] in disordine

to lay o set a place for sb. — apparecchiare o mettere un posto per qcn

a place as — un posto come [cook, cleaner]

to get a place on — essere ammesso a [ course]

to take second place — fig. (in importance) passare in secondo piano (to rispetto a)

in the first place — (firstly) in primo luogo; (at the outset) per cominciare, per prima cosa, innanzitutto

in place — [ law] esistente; [ scheme] in atto

to know one's place — fig. sapere stare al proprio posto

to have no place in — non avere un ruolo in [ organization]

to change places with sb. — fare cambio o scambiarsi di posto con qcn

in places — [funny, boring, silly] a tratti, di tanto in tanto

to look out of place — [building, person] sembrare fuori posto, stonare

that young man is really going places — colloq. quel ragazzo farà strada

to fall o click o fit into place quadrare, diventare chiaro; to go places — AE colloq. andare in giro

to be placed third — [horse, athlete] piazzarsi al terzo posto

in places — [damaged, worn] in diversi punti, qua e là

to lose one's place — (in book) perdere il segno; (in speech) perdere il filo (del discorso)

all over the place — (everywhere) dappertutto, ovunque; colloq. [ speech] senza capo né coda; [ hair] in disordine

to lay o set a place for sb. — apparecchiare o mettere un posto per qcn

a place as — un posto come [cook, cleaner]

to get a place on — essere ammesso a [ course]

to take second place — fig. (in importance) passare in secondo piano (to rispetto a)

in the first place — (firstly) in primo luogo; (at the outset) per cominciare, per prima cosa, innanzitutto

in place — [ law] esistente; [ scheme] in atto

to know one's place — fig. sapere stare al proprio posto

to have no place in — non avere un ruolo in [ organization]

to change places with sb. — fare cambio o scambiarsi di posto con qcn

in places — [funny, boring, silly] a tratti, di tanto in tanto

to look out of place — [building, person] sembrare fuori posto, stonare

that young man is really going places — colloq. quel ragazzo farà strada

to fall o click o fit into place quadrare, diventare chiaro; to go places — AE colloq. andare in giro

to be placed third — [horse, athlete] piazzarsi al terzo posto

I left it in a safe place — ich habe es an einem sicheren Ort gelassen

it was still in the same place — es war noch an derselben Stelle od. am selben Platz

a place in the queue — ein Platz in der Schlange

all over the place — überall; (coll.): (in a mess) ganz durcheinander (ugs.)

in places — hier und da; (in parts) stellenweise

find a place in something — (be included) in etwas (Akk.) eingehen; see also academic.ru/73191/take">take 1. 4)

put somebody in his place — jemanden in seine Schranken weisen

it's not my place to do that — es kommt mir nicht zu, das zu tun

do you know a good/cheap place to eat? — weißt du, wo man gut/billig essen kann?

place of residence — Wohnort, der

place of work — Arbeitsplatz, der; Arbeitsstätte, die

place of worship — Andachtsort, der

Paris/Italy is a great place — Paris ist eine tolle Stadt/Italien ist ein tolles Land (ugs.)

place of birth — Geburtsort, der

go places — (coll.) herumkommen (ugs.); (fig.) es [im Leben] zu was bringen (ugs.)

[shall we go to] your place or mine? — [gehen wir] zu dir oder zu mir?

change places [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] die Plätze tauschen; (fig.) [mit jemandem] tauschen

lose one's place — die Seite verschlagen od. verblättern; (on page) nicht mehr wissen, an welcher Stelle man ist

why didn't you say so in the first place? — warum hast du das nicht gleich gesagt?

in the first/second/third etc. place — erstens/zweitens/drittens usw.

everything fell into place — (fig.) alles wurde klar

a woman's place is in the home — eine Frau gehört ins Haus

into place — fest[nageln, -schrauben, -kleben]

out of place — nicht am richtigen Platz; (several things) in Unordnung; (fig.) fehl am Platz

take first/second etc. place — den ersten/zweiten usw. Platz belegen

place one's trust in somebody/something — sein Vertrauen auf od. in jemanden/etwas setzen

we are well placed for buses/shops — etc. wir haben es nicht weit zur Bushaltestelle/zum Einkaufen usw.

how are you placed for time/money? — (coll.) wie steht's mit deiner Zeit/deinem Geld?

I've seen him before but I can't place him — ich habe ihn schon einmal gesehen, aber ich weiß nicht, wo ich ihn unterbringen soll

be placed second in the race — im Rennen den zweiten Platz belegen

bed is the best place for him — im Bett ist er am besten aufgehoben

this isn't the place to discuss politics — dies ist nicht der Ort, um über Politik zu sprechen

your place or mine? (hum inf) — gehen wir zu dir oder zu mir?

to keep one's place — sich (dat) die richtige Stelle markieren

to lose one's place — die Seite verblättern; (on page) die Zeile verlieren

to give up one's place (in a queue) — jdm den Vortritt lassen

to lose one's place (in a queue) — sich wieder hinten anstellen müssen

of course I'm not criticizing you, I know my place! (hum) — ich kritisiere dich selbstverständlich nicht, das steht mir gar nicht zu

that put him in his place! — das hat ihn erst mal zum Schweigen gebracht, da hab ichs/hat ers etc ihm gezeigt (inf)

to take second place to sth — einer Sache (dat) gegenüber zweitrangig sein

place of birth — Geburtsort m

place of residence — Wohnort m

place of business or work — Arbeitsstelle f __diams; in places stellenweise

the snow was up to a metre deep in places — der Schnee lag stellenweise bis zu einem Meter hoch

not a hair out of place — tipptopp frisiert (inf)

McCormack played in goal in place of Miller — McCormack stand anstelle von Miller im Tor __diams; to fall into place Gestalt annehmen

he's going places (fig inf) — er bringts zu was (inf) __diams; to give place to sth einer Sache (dat) Platz machen

this placed him under a lot of pressure — dadurch geriet er stark unter Druck

to be placed (shop, town, house etc) — liegen

with the extra staff we are better placed now than we were last month — mit dem zusätzlichen Personal stehen wir jetzt besser da als vor einem Monat

he is well placed (to get hold of things) — er sitzt an der Quelle

to be placed (Sport) — sich platzieren

it was still in the same place — es war noch an derselben Stelle od. am selben Platz

all over the place — überall; (coll.): (in a mess) ganz durcheinander (ugs.)

in places — hier und da; (in parts) stellenweise

find a place in something — (be included) in etwas (Akk.) eingehen; see also take 1. 4)

place of residence — Wohnort, der

place of work — Arbeitsplatz, der; Arbeitsstätte, die

place of worship — Andachtsort, der

Paris/Italy is a great place — Paris ist eine tolle Stadt/Italien ist ein tolles Land (ugs.)

place of birth — Geburtsort, der

go places — (coll.) herumkommen (ugs.); (fig.) es [im Leben] zu was bringen (ugs.)

change places [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] die Plätze tauschen; (fig.) [mit jemandem] tauschen

lose one's place — die Seite verschlagen od. verblättern; (on page) nicht mehr wissen, an welcher Stelle man ist

in the first/second/third etc. place — erstens/zweitens/drittens usw.

everything fell into place — (fig.) alles wurde klar

into place — fest[nageln, -schrauben, -kleben]

out of place — nicht am richtigen Platz; (several things) in Unordnung; (fig.) fehl am Platz

take first/second etc. place — den ersten/zweiten usw. Platz belegen

place one's trust in somebody/something — sein Vertrauen auf od. in jemanden/etwas setzen

we are well placed for buses/shops — etc. wir haben es nicht weit zur Bushaltestelle/zum Einkaufen usw.

how are you placed for time/money? — (coll.) wie steht's mit deiner Zeit/deinem Geld?