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1 at a loose end

adj infml

1)

He's never at a loose end — Он всегда найдет, чем заняться

Being at a loose end that afternoon, he went to a movie — Поскольку ему в тот день нечего было делать, он отправился в кино

2)

I'm at a loose end just now — Я сейчас не у дел

At a loose end for a time, he had been finally pitchforked into the car business — Одно время он болтался без дела, ну а потом его засунули в автомобильный бизнес

The new dictionary of modern spoken language > at a loose end
2 at a loose end

(тж. at loose ends)

   1) бeз (oпpeдeлённoй) paбoты, бeз мecтa, нeуcтpoeнный

    But when Dinny had gone, and there was no more carpentering to do round the house, Morris was at a loose end. He went looking for work in the town and round the mines again (K. S. Prichard)

   2) нe имeющий oпpeдeлённыx плaнoв; бeздeльничaющий; нeуcтpoeнный, нeпpикaянный

    And there was La Carolina at a loose end because the Cardinal who'd kept her had been too rich to die a natural death (W. S. Maugham). Freeman. It seems to me you're rather at a loose end... Why don't you change your... mind and marry me? (W. S. Maugham) 'At a loose end?' Miss Don asked briskly. She was never idle herself, and it disturbed her to see someone else unoccupied (M. Dickens)

Concise English-Russian phrasebook > at a loose end
3 end

end
1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); (also adjective) We live in the end house.) final, extremo, cabo

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) fin, final, conclusión

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) muerte

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) objetivo, finalidad

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) resto

2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) terminar

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end

end¹ n final / fin

turn right at the end of this street al final de esta calle, gira a la derecha

I missed the end of the film me perdí el final de la película

at the end of August a finales de agosto

the end of the world el fin del mundo

in the end al final

in the end he married the princess al final se casó con la princesa

end² vb terminar / acabar

the party ended at midnight la fiesta terminó a medianoche

how does the film end? ¿cómo acaba la película?

end

tr[end]

noun

1 (extremity - of rope) cabo; (- of street, room, queue) final nombre masculino; (- of table, sofa, bed, line) extremo; (- of stick, tail, hair) punta; (- of box) lado

■ we sat at opposite ends of the table estábamos sentados en los extremos opuestos de la mesa

■ let's meet at the end of the road quedamos al final de la calle

2 (final part, finish) fin nombre masculino, final nombre masculino, conclusión nombre femenino

■ have you got enough money to last until the end of the month? ¿tienes suficiente dinero para llegar hasta final del mes?

■ what did you think of the end of the film? ¿qué te pareció el final de la película?

3 (aim) objeto, objetivo, fin nombre masculino

■ for political ends para fines políticos

4 (remnant) resto, cabo; (of cigarette) colilla

5 euphemistic use muerte nombre femenino

6 (on telephone) lado (de la línea)

7 (half of sports pitch) lado

adjective

1 final, último,-a

■ they live in the end house viven en la última casa

transitive verb

1 (conclude) acabar, terminar

2 (stop) terminar, poner fin a, acabar con

■ they decided to end the strike decidieron terminar la huelga

intransitive verb

1 acabar, terminar

■ when does term end? ¿cuándo acaba el trimestre?

■ our journey ends here nuestro viaje acaba aquí

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

(not) to be the end of the world (no) ser el fin del mundo

at the end of al final de

at the end of one's tether hasta la coronilla

at the end of the day al fin y al cabo, al final

end on de frente

end to end juntando los dos extremos

in the end al fin

no end muchísimo

■ it annoys me no end me molesta muchísimo

no end of la mar de, la tira de, cantidad de

■ no end of problems cantidad de problemas

on end (upright) sobre el extremo 2 (continuously) enteros,-as

■ for hours on end durante horas y horas

till the end of time para siempre más

to be an end in itself ser un fin en sí mismo

to be at a loose end no tener nada que hacer

to be at an end estar acabado,-a

to be the end ser el colmo

to come/draw to an end acabarse

to end it all suicidarse

to go to the ends of the earth ir hasta el fin del mundo, ir hasta los confines de la tierra

to keep one's end up seguir animado,-a

to make ends meet llegar a final de mes

to put an end to something poner fin a algo, acabar con algo

end product producto final

loose ends cabos nombre masculino plural sueltos

end ['ɛnd] vt

1) stop: terminar, poner fin a

2) conclude: concluir, terminar

end vi

: terminar(se), acabar, concluir(se)

end n

1) extremity: extremo m, final m, punta f

2) conclusion: fin m, final m

3) aim: fin m

end

adj.

• final adj.

n.

• acabamiento s.m.

• cabo s.m.

• cola s.f.

• extremo s.m.

• fin s.m.

• final s.m.

• finalidad s.f.

• límite s.m.

• objeto s.m.

• término s.m.

v.

• acabar v.

• cesar v.

• clausurar v.

• concluir v.

• terminar v.

• ultimar v.

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noun

1)

a) (extremity - of rope, stick) extremo m, punta f; (- of nose) punta f; (- of street) final m

at the other/far end of the garden — al otro extremo/al fondo del jardín

from one end of the country to the other — de punta a punta or de un extremo a otro del país

the top end of the range — lo mejor de la gama

to stand something on (its) end — poner* algo vertical, parar algo (AmL)

for weeks on end — durante semanas y semanas, durante semanas enteras

it measured five feet (from) end to end — medía cinco pies de un lado al otro or de punta a punta

not to know/be able to tell one end of something from the other — no tener* ni idea de algo (fam)

to be at the end of one's rope o (BrE) tether: I'm at the end of my rope ya no puedo más or ya no aguanto más; to go off at the deep end (colloq) ponerse* como una fiera; to make ends meet — llegar* a fin de mes; see also deep end

b) (part, side) (colloq) parte f (fam)

are there any problems at your end? — ¿hay algún problema por tu lado?

c) ( remaining part) final m, resto m

2)

a) (finish, close) fin m, final m

the end — fin

at the end of the month — a fin de mes

she read it to the very end — lo leyó hasta el fin or final

just give him the money and let that be an end of o to it — dale el dinero y que no se hable más

that was the end of the story — ahí (se) acabó or terminó la historia

we'll never hear the end of this — nunca nos va a dejar olvidar esto

in the end — al final

to put an end to something — poner* fin or poner* punto final a algo

at the end of the day — ( finally) al fin y al cabo, a fin de cuentas; ( lit) al acabar or terminar el día

b) (death, destruction) final m, fin m

they met a violent end — tuvieron un final or fin violento

to come to a sticky end — (BrE) acabar or terminar mal

c) ( outcome) final m

d)

no end — (BrE colloq)

there were no end of people there — había la mar or la tira de gente (fam)

we enjoyed ourselves no end — nos divertimos a más no poder (fam)

3) ( purpose) fin m

an end in itself — un fin en sí mismo

to use something for one's own ends — usar algo para sus (or mis etc) propios fines

to this end — (frml) con or a este fin (frml)

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1.

transitive verb

a) ( stop) \<\<argument/discussion/fight\>\> terminar, dar* or poner* fin a; \<\<gossip/speculation\>\> acabar or terminar con

b) ( conclude) terminar, concluir* (frml)

2.

vi acabar, terminar

it will all end in tears — va a acabar or terminar mal

a word ending in `x' — una palabra que termina en `x'

Phrasal Verbs:

- end up

[end]
1. N

1) [of street] final m ; [of line, table] extremo m ; [of rope, stick] punta f ; [of estate] límite m ; (Sport) lado m ; [of town] parte f, zona f

• at the end of — [+ street, corridor] al final de; [+ rope, cable] en la punta de

• to change ends — (Sport) cambiar de lado

• the ends of the earth — (fig) el ultimo rincón del mundo

to go to the ends of the earth — ir hasta el fin del mundo

• from one end to the other — de un extremo a otro

• the end of the line — (fig) el término, el acabóse

• to stand sth on end — poner algo de punta

his hair stood on end — se le puso el pelo de punta

• the end of the road — (fig) el término, el acabóse

• from end to end — de punta a punta

to place end to end — poner uno tras otro

• to read a book to the very end — leer un libro hasta el mismo final

• to start at the wrong end — empezar por el fin

- keep one's end up

- tie up the loose ends

- make ends meet

- get hold of the wrong end of the stick

- be at the end of one's tether
deep 1., 1), shallow 1., 1)
2) [of time, process, journey, resources] fin m, final m ; [of story] fin m, conclusión f

the end of the empire — el fin del imperio

at the end of three months — al cabo de tres meses

at the end of the century — a fines del siglo

towards the end of — [+ book, film] hacia el final de; [+ century] hacia fines de; [+ month] hacia fin de

that was the end of him — así terminó él

that's the end of the matter — asunto concluido

that was the end of that! — ¡y se acabó!

that was the end of our car * — así se acabó el coche

we'll never hear the end of it * — esto va a ser cuento de nunca acabar

there's no end to it * — esto no se acaba nunca

we see no end to it — no entrevemos posibilidad alguna de que termine

• to be at an end — [meeting, interview] haber concluido

to be at the end of — [+ strength, patience] estar al límite de

we're at the end of our supplies — se nos están agotando las provisiones

we are almost at the end of our holidays — se nos están acabando las vacaciones

to be at the end of one's resources — haber agotado los recursos

• to come to a bad end — acabar mal

• to the bitter end — hasta el último suspiro

• to bring to an end — [+ work, speech, relationship] dar por terminado

• to come to an end — llegar a su fin, terminarse

• to draw to an end — llegar a su fin, terminarse

• I am getting to the end of my patience — estoy llegando al límite de mi paciencia

• in the end — al fin

• to make an end of — acabar con, poner fin a

• I enjoyed it no end * — me gustó muchísimo

to think no end of sb — tener un muy alto concepto de algn

no end of * — la mar de *

it caused no end of trouble — causó la mar de problemas

no end of an expert — sumamente experto, más experto que nadie

• three days on end — tres días seguidos

for days on end — día tras día, durante una infinidad de días

for hours on end — hora tras hora

• to put an end to — [+ argument, relationship, sb's tricks] poner fin a, acabar con

• that's the end! * — ¡eso es el colmo!

he's the end! * — ¡es el colmo!

that movie is the end! — (US) * esa película es el no va más

• without end — interminable

• the end of the world — el fin del mundo

it's not the end of the world * — el mundo no se va a acabar por eso

- at the end of the day

3) (=death) liter or hum muerte f

to meet one's end — encontrar la muerte

4) (=remnant) [of loaf, candle, meat] resto m, cabo m

the end of a roll — [of cloth, carpet] el retal de un rollo
cigarette 2.
5) (=aim) fin m, propósito m

an end in itself — un fin en sí

the end justifies the means — el fin justifica los medios

• to achieve one's end — alcanzar su objetivo

• to no end — en vano

to the end that... — a fin de que + subjun

to this end, with this end in view — con este propósito

• with what end? — ¿para qué?

2.

VT [+ argument] terminar, poner fin a; [+ book] concluir; [+ speech] concluir, terminar; [+ relationship] terminar; [+ abuse, speculation] acabar con

• that was the meal to end all meals! * — ¡eso fue el no va más en comidas!

• to end one's days — vivir sus últimos días

• to end it all * — suicidarse

• to end one's life — suicidarse

3.

VI [lesson, work, war, meeting] terminar, acabar, concluir more frm ; [road] terminar(se); [period of time, programme, film, story] terminar

• to end by saying — terminar diciendo

• to end in — terminar en

• to end with — terminar con

4.

CPD

end date N — [of contract] fecha f de terminación

end game N — (Chess) fase f final

the end house N — la última casa

end line N — (Basketball) línea f de fondo

end note N — nota f final

end product N — (Ind) producto m final; (fig) consecuencia f

end result N — resultado m

end table N — (US) mesita f (para poner revistas, bebidas)

end user N — usuario(-a) m / f final

end value N — valor m final

end zone N — (American Ftbl) zona f de marca

- end off

- end up

* * *
[end]
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noun

1)

a) (extremity - of rope, stick) extremo m, punta f; (- of nose) punta f; (- of street) final m

at the other/far end of the garden — al otro extremo/al fondo del jardín

from one end of the country to the other — de punta a punta or de un extremo a otro del país

the top end of the range — lo mejor de la gama

to stand something on (its) end — poner* algo vertical, parar algo (AmL)

for weeks on end — durante semanas y semanas, durante semanas enteras

it measured five feet (from) end to end — medía cinco pies de un lado al otro or de punta a punta

not to know/be able to tell one end of something from the other — no tener* ni idea de algo (fam)

to be at the end of one's rope o (BrE) tether: I'm at the end of my rope ya no puedo más or ya no aguanto más; to go off at the deep end (colloq) ponerse* como una fiera; to make ends meet — llegar* a fin de mes; see also deep end

b) (part, side) (colloq) parte f (fam)

are there any problems at your end? — ¿hay algún problema por tu lado?

c) ( remaining part) final m, resto m

2)

a) (finish, close) fin m, final m

the end — fin

at the end of the month — a fin de mes

she read it to the very end — lo leyó hasta el fin or final

just give him the money and let that be an end of o to it — dale el dinero y que no se hable más

that was the end of the story — ahí (se) acabó or terminó la historia

we'll never hear the end of this — nunca nos va a dejar olvidar esto

in the end — al final

to put an end to something — poner* fin or poner* punto final a algo

at the end of the day — ( finally) al fin y al cabo, a fin de cuentas; ( lit) al acabar or terminar el día

b) (death, destruction) final m, fin m

they met a violent end — tuvieron un final or fin violento

to come to a sticky end — (BrE) acabar or terminar mal

c) ( outcome) final m

d)

no end — (BrE colloq)

there were no end of people there — había la mar or la tira de gente (fam)

we enjoyed ourselves no end — nos divertimos a más no poder (fam)

3) ( purpose) fin m

an end in itself — un fin en sí mismo

to use something for one's own ends — usar algo para sus (or mis etc) propios fines

to this end — (frml) con or a este fin (frml)

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1.

transitive verb

a) ( stop) \<\<argument/discussion/fight\>\> terminar, dar* or poner* fin a; \<\<gossip/speculation\>\> acabar or terminar con

b) ( conclude) terminar, concluir* (frml)

2.

vi acabar, terminar

it will all end in tears — va a acabar or terminar mal

a word ending in `x' — una palabra que termina en `x'

Phrasal Verbs:

- end up

English-spanish dictionary > end
4 end

end 1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) ende, slutt, avslutning, endestykke

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) ende, avslutning, slutt

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) endelikt, død

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) mål

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) ende, stump
2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) ende, (av)slutte, opphøre

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end

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mål
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slutt
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slutte

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subst. \/end\/

1) ende, utgang, slutt, endelikt, død, avslutning, opphør, siste (i en rad e.l.), ende-

• the end of the street

• the end of January

• a tragic end

• the end carriage

endevognen \/ den siste vognen

2) ende, endestykke, stump, tamp

3) mål, hensikt, formål, øyemed

• with this end in view

med dette formål for øye

be at an end være slutt, være til ende, være forbi, være over, være fullført

• the war was at an end

krigen var slutt

be at an idle end være (arbeids)ledig, være ubeskjeftiget, være uvirksom

at loose ends eller at a loose end ( hverdagslig) uten noe å ta seg til

• she's at loose end without visitors

hun har ikke noe å ta seg til uten gjester

at somebody's end borte hos noen

• how is the weather at your end?

hvordan er været borte hos dere?

at the end på slutten, ved enden\/avslutningen

at the end of something i slutten av noe, etter noe

• at the end of the book

i slutten av boken

• at the end of two years

etter to år

• I am at the end of my patience

det er slutt på tålmodigheten min

at the end of the day ( overført) når alt kommer til alt, til sjuende og sist, til slutt

at the further end ytterst, på den ytterste enden

at the very end helt mot\/på slutten

bring to an end avslutte, få (en) slutt på

change ends ( sport) bytte banehalvdel

come to an end stoppe, stanse, slutte, opphøre, ta slutt

• the supply is coming to an end

forrådet holder på å ta slutt

come to a sticky\/bad end få en tragisk avslutning, ende med en voldelig død

an end in itself et mål i seg selv

the end justifies the means hensikten helliger middelet

the end of somebody\/something slutten på noen\/noe

• that's the end of him

det er slutten på ham

the end of the ball game (amer., hverdagslig) slutt på leken

• when the earthquake started, I thought that was the end of the ball game

da jordskjelvet startet trodde jeg det var slutt på leken

the end of the line\/road slutten (situasjon der alt håp er ute)

• it'll be the end of the line for him

det betyr slutten for ham

the end of the world ( overført) verdens undergang, ragnarokk

end on med kortsiden frem

• when two ships are meeting end on

når to skip møtes stevn mot stevn

end to end etter hverandre (uten mellomrom), ende mot ende, med kortsidene mot hverandre

• arrange the tables end to end

from end to end fra ende til annen, fra begynnelse til slutt

• it is a lie from end to end

det er løgn fra ende til annen

gain\/attain\/achieve one's end(s) nå sitt mål

get one's end away eller get one's end in (slang, vulgært) ha samleie

go off the deep end ( hverdagslig) bli rasende\/hissig, gå fra konseptene, la sinnet løpe av med seg

in the end til slutt, til sjuende og sist, når alt kommer til alt

• in the end, blood is thicker than water

når alt kommer til alt, er blod tykkere enn vann

it's not (wouldn't be) the end of the world det er ingen katastrofe, det er ikke verdens undergang

keep one's end up ( hverdagslig) klare seg, hevde seg, holde stand

like something no end ( hverdagslig) like noe veldig godt

• I liked the book no end

jeg likte boken veldig godt

make an end of something\/someone gjøre slutt på noe\/noen, ta livet av noe\/noen

make (both) ends meet få endene til å møtes, få pengene til å strekke til

be nearing one's end ligge for døden

never hear the end of something komme til å høre noe lenge

• you will never hear the end of that

det vil du komme til å høre\/svi for lenge

no end ( hverdagslig) svært, i høyeste grad

• the answer disappointed him no end

svaret gjorde ham svært skuffet

be no end of a (nice) person ( hverdagslig) være en alle tiders person

• he is no end of a (nice) guy

han er en alle tiders fyr\/kar

no end of something ( hverdagslig) forferdelig\/uendelig mye av noe

• he has no end of time

han har massevis av tid

on end på høykant

• place the box on (its) end

• his hair stood on end

hårene reiste seg på hodet hans

i trekk, på rad

• two hours on end

to timer uavbrutt

• it rained for days on end

det regnet i dagevis (eller flere dager på rad)

private ends private\/personlige interesser

public ends offentlige interesser

put an end to sette en stopper for, gjøre slutt på

• put an end to oneself

ta livet av seg

be the end ( hverdagslig) umulig

• he's the end!

han er helt umulig!

( hverdagslig) herlig

• that music is the (living) end

den musikken er helt herlig

be the end of someone ( hverdagslig) gjøre kål på noen

• he will be the end of me

han kommer til å ta livet av meg\/gjøre kål på meg

there is an end to everything alt har en ende, alt tar slutt en gang

there is no end to det fins ingen grenser for, det er ingen ende på

there's an end of it! eller that's the end of it! dermed er saken avgjort!, dermed basta!

think no end of oneself ( hverdagslig) ha høye tanker om seg selv

• he thinks no end of himself

han har høye tanker om seg selv

to no end forgjeves

to the bitter end til den bitre slutt, til det siste

to the ends of the earth til verdens\/jordens ende

to this\/that end med det(te) som formål, i den(ne) hensikt

without end endeløs, evig, grenseløs, uten ende

• trouble without end

endeløse problemer
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verb \/end\/

1) avslutte, ende, slutte, sette en stopper for, få en slutt på

• end the dispute

• end the suffering

• end one's days

ende sine dager

• it was the war to end all war

det var krigen som skulle gjøre slutt på alle kriger

2) slutte, opphøre, ta slutt, avsluttes, ende

• the road ends here

• the first chapter ends (up) with a murder

• end (up) in or with a vowel

slutte på en vokal

all's well that ends well når enden er god, er allting godt

end in ende med

• end in disaster

ende med katastrofe

end (up) in smoke ( hverdagslig) gå opp i røyk

end up (by) doing something ende (opp) med å gjøre noe

end up ende, havne

• he ended up in jail

han havnet i fengsel til slutt, han endte i fengsel

• end up as a millionaire

ende som millionær

there the matter ends dermed basta

English-Norwegian dictionary > end
5 end

[end] 1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) ende

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) ende; slutning

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) død

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) formål; hensigt

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) skod
2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) ende; slutte

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end
* * *
[end] 1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) ende

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) ende; slutning

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) død

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) formål; hensigt

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) skod
2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) ende; slutte

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end

English-Danish dictionary > end
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[end] 1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) extremidade

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) fim

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) fim

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) finalidade

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) resto
2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) terminar

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end
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[end] n 1 fim: a) termo, conclusão. at the end of May / em fins de maio. to the end of the earth / até o fim do mundo. to come to an end / chegar ao fim, terminar, finalizar. to come to a bad end / acabar mal. b) parada, terminal, ponto final. c) objetivo, finalidade. the end justifies the means / o fim justifica os meios. they fought to the bitter end / lutaram até ao fim. d) resultado, efeito, conseqüência. to what end? / para que fim? e) morte, destruição. f) resto, retalho, fragmento, sobra. g) Tech ponto, parte frontal. h) extremidade. 2 Amer Ftb jogador de ponta ou extrema. 3 uma das partes específicas de uma empresa ou negócio. • vt+vi 1 acabar, concluir, terminar. all’s well that ends well / tudo está bem quando acaba bem. he ended by eating the cake / ele acabou comendo o bolo. it ended in marriage / acabou em casamento. it ended in nothing / acabou em nada. Braz acabou em pizza. 2 finalizar, parar. 3 destruir, matar, morrer. 4 ser ou formar o fim. • adj final. at a loose end sem trabalho, desempregado, sem ocupação, sem rumo. from one end to the other do começo ao fim. he gained his end ele conseguiu o que almejava. his hair stands on end ele está de cabelo em pé (medo). I am at my wit’s end não sei mais o que fazer, estou desesperado. in the end no fim, finalmente. loose ends pontas soltas, pontos não resolvidos. no end of trouble um sem-número de preocupações. odds and ends bugigangas. she has it all at her fingers’ ends ela tem tudo na ponta da língua, sabe de cor e salteado. three days on end três dias consecutivos. to be at an end estar no fim. to be no end of a fool ser um tolo incorrigível. to be the thin end of the wedge ser apenas o começo. to get hold of the wrong end of the stick enganar-se redondamente. to go off the deep end fig perder as estribeiras, perder o autocontrole. to keep one’s end up não se deixar vencer, não perder o ânimo. to make an end of encerrar, pôr um termo. to make both ends meet viver de acordo com suas rendas, equilibrar o orçamento, conseguir chegar ao fim do mês. to no end em vão, inútil. to put an end to pôr fim. to rain for days on end chover durante dias a fio. to turn end over soçobrar.

English-Portuguese dictionary > end
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[end] 1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) konec; na koncu

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) konec

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) smrt

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) namen

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) kos
2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) končati

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end
* * *
I [end]
noun

konec, kraj, zaključek; meja; propad, smrt; namen, cilj; izid, uspeh, posledica, korist

East End — vzhodni del Londona

at the far end — na drugem koncu

to be at one's wits' end — ne vedeti, kako in kam

up to the bitter end, to the end of the chapter — do samega konca, do smrti

to come to an end — končati se

to come to the end of one's tether — doseči skrajno mejo, biti na koncu

no end of a fellow — sijajen dečko

colloquially to go off the deep end — razburiti, razjeziti se, pobesneti

my hair stood on end — lasje so mi stali pokonci

to have s.th. at one's fingers' end — dobro vedeti ali znati

to get hold of the wrong end of the stick — začeti na napačnem koncu

in the end — na koncu, končno

geometry the end of the line — krajišče

no end of — neskončno, neizmerno

the end justifies the means — namen posvečuje sredstva

to keep one's end up — pretolči, prebi(ja)ti se

the latter end — starost, smrt

at a loose end — brez posebnega opravila

to make both ends meet — prebi(ja)ti se z denarjem

to no end — zaman

shoemaker's end — dreta

to the end that — zato, da bi

to what end? — čemu?

West End — zahodni del Londona

end to end — po dolžini, drug za drugim

at your end — pri vas, v vašem kraju

to have at one's tongue's end — imeti na koncu jezika
II [end]
1.

transitive verb

(in, with s) končati, zaključiti; uničiti, ubiti, pokončati;

2.

intransitive verb

končati se, prenehati; umreti

all's well that ends well — konec dober, vse dobro

to end in smoke — izpuhteti, končati se brez haska, propasti

to end by doing — končno kaj storiti

to end in nothing — see to end in smoke

to end by saying — končno povedati

to end up ( —ali off) — končati, zaključiti

English-Slovenian dictionary > end
8 end

[end] 1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) endi

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) endir, lok

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) dauði, endalok

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) takmark

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) endi, stubbur
2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) enda, ljúka, binda enda á

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end

English-Icelandic dictionary > end
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[end] 1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) gals; gala-

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) beigas; nobeigums

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) nāve; gals

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) mērķis; nolūks

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) atlikums; galiņš
2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) beigt; beigties

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end
* * *

gals; nobeigums, beigas; galiņš, atlikums; nāve, gals; puse, mala; nolūks, mērķis; iznākums, rezultāts; šķēru pavediens; beigt

English-Latvian dictionary > end
10 end

[end] 1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) galas, galinis, paskutinis

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) pabaiga, galas

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) mirtis

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) tikslas

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) galiukas
2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) baigti(s)

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end

English-Lithuanian dictionary > end
11 end

[end] 1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) konec, kraj(ní)

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) konec

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) smrt

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) cíl

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) nedopalek
2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) (s)končit, zakončit

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end
* * *

• ukončit

• výsledek

• zakončit

• závěr

• skončit

• smrt

• finální

• koncový

• konec

• krajní

• končit

• mez

• cíl

English-Czech dictionary > end
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[end] 1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) koniec, kraj; krajný

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) koniec

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) smrť

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) cieľ

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) zvyšok
2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) (s)končiť, zakončiť

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end
* * *

• výsledok

• záver

• zakoncenie

• zánik

• zmysel

• špicka

• smrt

• úcel

• ciel

• koncit

• koniec

• koncit (sa)

• nakoniec

English-Slovak dictionary > end
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[end] 1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) sfârşit; (de la) capăt

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) sfârşit, concluzie

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) moarte

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) scop

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) rămăşiţă, muc (de ţigară)
2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) a (se) termina

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end

English-Romanian dictionary > end
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[end] 1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) άκρη, ακριανός

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) τέλος,πέρας,τέρμα

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) θάνατος

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) σκοπός,επιδίωξη\ L

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) απομεινάρι,αποτσίγαρο
2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) τελειώνω,καταλήγω

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end

English-Greek dictionary > end
15 loose

1. adjective
1) (unrestrained) freilaufend [Tier]; (escaped) ausgebrochen

set or turn loose — freilassen

2) (not firm) locker [Zahn, Schraube, Mutter, Knopf, Messerklinge]

come/get/work loose — sich lockern; see also academic.ru/64936/screw">screw 1. 1)

3) (not fixed) lose

4) (not bound together) lose; offen [Haar]

5) (slack) locker; schlaff [Haut, Gewebe usw.]; beweglich [Glieder]

6) (hanging free) lose

be at a loose end — or (Amer.)

at loose ends — (fig.) beschäftigungslos sein; (not knowing what to do with oneself) nichts zu tun haben; nichts anzufangen wissen

7) (inexact) ungenau; schief [Vergleich]; frei [Stil]; unsauber [Denken]

8) (morally lax) liederlich [Leben[swandel], Person]; locker [Moral, Lebenswandel]

a loose woman — ein leichtes Mädchen
2. transitive verb
1) loslassen [Hund usw.]

2) (untie) lösen; aufmachen (ugs.)

3)

loose [off] — abschießen [Pfeil]; abfeuern [Feuerwaffe, Salve]; abgeben [Schuss, Salve]

4) (relax) lockern

loose [one's] hold — loslassen

* * *
[lu:s]
adjective

1) (not tight; not firmly stretched: a loose coat; This belt is loose.) lose

2) (not firmly fixed: This button is loose.) lose

3) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.) frei

4) (not packed; not in a packet: loose biscuits.) lose

•

- loosely
- looseness
- loosen
- loose-leaf
- break loose
- let loose
* * *

loose

[lu:s]

I. adj

1. (not tight) locker

\loose cash/coins Kleingeld nt, Münz pl SCHWEIZ

\loose connection Wackelkontakt m

\loose sheets of paper lose Blätter Papier

\loose skin schlaffe Haut

to hang \loose lose herabhängen

to work itself \loose sich akk lockern; sth glued sich akk lösen

2. (untied)

\loose hair offenes Haar

her hair was hanging \loose sie trug ihr Haar offen

3. (not confined) frei

to be \loose criminal frei herumlaufen

to get [or break] \loose person, dog sich akk losreißen

to let [or set] an animal \loose ein Tier loslassen, einem Tier freien Lauf lassen

a bunch of idiots was let \loose on a nuclear power station sie haben so ein paar Idioten auf dem Gelände eines Atomkraftwerks völlig frei herumlaufen lassen

to let a dog \loose on sb einen Hund auf jdn loslassen

4. (not exact) ungefähr attr; (not strict) lose

\loose adaptation freie Bearbeitung

\loose discipline mangelhafte Disziplin

\loose translation freie Übersetzung

5. (not compact)

\loose weave grobmaschiges Gewebe

6. (diarrhoea)

\loose bowels [or \loose bowel movement] Durchfall m

to be \loose [or ( form) to suffer from \loose bowels] Durchfall haben, an Durchfall leiden form

7. clothing weit, locker

a \loose fit eine lockere Passform

I'll take the jacket with the \loosest fit ich nehme das Jackett, das am lockersten und angenehmsten sitzt

8. (relaxed)

\loose stride lockere [o entspannte] Gangart

9. (indiscreet)

\loose talk Getratsch[e] nt, Geschwätz nt

\loose tongue loses Mundwerk fam

10. ( pej dated or hum: immoral) lose veraltend, locker

\loose living lockerer Lebenswandel

\loose morals lockere Moral

\loose woman Frau f mit lockerem Lebenswandel, loses Mädchen veraltet

11. SPORT

\loose play Spiel, bei dem die Spieler über das ganze Spielfeld verteilt sind

12. (in cricket)

\loose bowling ungenauer Wurf

\loose play unvorsichtiges [o unachtsames] Spiel

13. SCI

\loose radiation inkohärente Strahlung

\loose linkage gelockerte Bindung

14.

▶ to hang [or stay] \loose AM (sl) cool [o locker] bleiben sl

▶ to let \loose sth [or to let sth \loose] etw loslassen

the allies let \loose an intensive artillery bombardment die Alliierten begannen mit intensivem Artilleriebeschuss

he let \loose a shriek of delight er ließ einen Freudenschrei los

II. n no pl LAW

to be on the \loose frei herumlaufen

III. vt

1. (set free)

▪ to \loose sth etw freilassen [o loslassen]

\loose the dogs! lass die Hunde los!

the minister \loosed a tirade against the opposition leader ( liter) der Minister ließ eine Schimpfkanonade gegen den Oppositionsführer los

2. (untie)

to \loose a knot/rope einen Knoten/ein Seil lösen

3. (relax)

to \loose one's hold [or grip] loslassen

she never \loosed her hold on her conviction sie gab ihre Überzeugung niemals auf

* * *
[luːs]
1. adj (+er)

1) (= not tight, movable) board, button lose; dress, collar weit; tooth, bandage, knot, screw, soil, weave locker; limbs beweglich, locker

he kept his change loose in his pocket — er hatte sein Kleingeld lose in der Tasche

a loose connection (Elec) — ein Wackelkontakt m

to come or work loose (screw, handle etc) — sich lockern; (sole, cover etc) sich (los)lösen; (button) abgehen

to hang loose — lose herunterhängen

her hair hung loose — sie trug ihr Haar offen

to have loose bowels — Durchfall haben

just stay or hang loose (inf) — bleib cool (inf)

2)

(= free) to break or get loose (person, animal) — sich losreißen ( from von); (ship) sich (von der Vertäuung) losreißen; (from group of players etc) sich trennen, sich lösen

to run loose — frei herumlaufen; (children) unbeaufsichtigt herumlaufen

to turn or let or set loose (animal) — frei herumlaufen lassen; prisoner freilassen; imagination freien Lauf lassen (+dat)

to let loose political forces that will be difficult to control — politische Kräfte entfesseln or freisetzen, die nur schwer unter Kontrolle zu bringen sind

I let him loose on the garden — ich ließ ihn auf den Garten los

to be at a loose end (fig) — nichts mit sich anzufangen wissen

to tie up the loose ends (fig) — ein paar offene or offenstehende Probleme lösen

3) (= not exact, vague) translation frei; account, thinking, planning ungenau; connection lose

in a loose sense — im weiteren Sinne

4) (= informal) group, alliance, organization, arrangement lose, locker

5) (= too free, immoral) conduct lose; morals locker; person unmoralisch, lose

a loose life —

a loose woman in that bar you get loose women — eine Frau mit lockerem Lebenswandel in der Bar findest du lose Mädchen

do you think that's being loose? — meinst du, das ist unmoralisch?

to have a loose tongue — nichts für sich behalten können

loose talk — leichtfertiges Gerede

2. n (inf)

to be on the loose (prisoners, dangerous animals) — frei herumlaufen

he was on the loose in Paris —

the troops were on the loose in the city — die Truppen wüteten in der Stadt

oh dear, when these two are on the loose — wehe, wenn sie losgelassen!

3. vt

1) (= free) befreien

2) (= untie) losmachen

3) (= slacken) lockern

4) bullet, missile abfeuern; arrow schießen; gun feuern; (fig) tirade, curse loslassen

to loose off a volley or stream of abuse at sb — eine Schimpfkanonade auf jdn loslassen

* * *

loose [luːs]

A adj (adv loosely)

1. a) los(e), locker

b) frei, nicht angebunden oder eingesperrt:

break loose sich befreien oder losreißen ( from von); (aus der Haft) ausbrechen;

come ( oder get) loose abgehen (Knopf etc), sich lockern (Schraube etc), sich ablösen, abblättern (Farbe etc); loskommen (Tier etc);

cut loose sich gehen lassen; loslegen umg ( with mit); auf den Putz hauen umg;

let loose einen Hund von der Leine lassen, auch Flüche etc loslassen, seinem Ärger etc Luft machen, freien Lauf lassen; nachgeben (Material), sich lockern (Schraube etc);

run loose frei herumlaufen;

turn loose freilassen; einen Hund etc loslassen (on auf akk);

loose connection ELEK Wackelkontakt m; → screw A 1

2. locker (Boden, Gewebe etc):

have loose bowels weichen Stuhl(gang) haben

3. a) lose (Haar, Geldscheine etc):

loose change Kleingeld n, Münzen pl;

wear one’s hair loose das Haar offen tragen

b) offen, lose, unverpackt (Ware):

buy sth loose etwas offen kaufen;

be at a loose end (US at loose ends) nichts zu tun haben; nicht recht wissen, was man( mit sich) anfangen soll

4. lose sitzend, weit (Kleidungsstück)

5. fig

a) lose (Abmachung, Zusammenhang etc)

b) frei, liberal (Auslegung etc)

c) frei, ungenau (Übersetzung etc)

d) unlogisch, wirr (Gedankengang etc):

loose thinker Wirrkopf m

e) unkonzentriert, nachlässig (Spielweise etc)

f) unkontrolliert:

have a loose tongue → loose-tongued

6. a) locker (Moral, Lebenswandel etc): → liver², living B 3

b) schlüpfrig (Roman etc)

7. WIRTSCH verfügbar (Geld etc)

B adv lose, locker (meist in Zusammensetzungen): → loose-fitting, etc

C v/t

1. los-, freilassen

2. einen Knoten etc, auch fig die Zunge lösen:

the wine loosed his tongue der Wein löste ihm die Zunge

3. lösen, befreien ( beide:

from von)

4. auch SCHIFF losmachen

5. den Boden etc (auf)lockern

6. auch loose off eine Waffe, einen Schuss abfeuern, einen Pfeil etc abschießen

7. lockern:

loose one’s hold of sth etwas loslassen

D v/i

1. SCHIFF den Anker lichten

2. auch loose off schießen (at auf akk)

E s be on the loose

a) auf freiem Fuß sein,

b) auch go on the loose umg auf den Putz hauen

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1. adjective
1) (unrestrained) freilaufend [Tier]; (escaped) ausgebrochen

set or turn loose — freilassen

2) (not firm) locker [Zahn, Schraube, Mutter, Knopf, Messerklinge]

come/get/work loose — sich lockern; see also screw 1. 1)

3) (not fixed) lose

4) (not bound together) lose; offen [Haar]

5) (slack) locker; schlaff [Haut, Gewebe usw.]; beweglich [Glieder]

6) (hanging free) lose

be at a loose end — or (Amer.)

at loose ends — (fig.) beschäftigungslos sein; (not knowing what to do with oneself) nichts zu tun haben; nichts anzufangen wissen

7) (inexact) ungenau; schief [Vergleich]; frei [Stil]; unsauber [Denken]

8) (morally lax) liederlich [Leben[swandel], Person]; locker [Moral, Lebenswandel]

a loose woman — ein leichtes Mädchen
2. transitive verb
1) loslassen [Hund usw.]

2) (untie) lösen; aufmachen (ugs.)

3)

loose [off] — abschießen [Pfeil]; abfeuern [Feuerwaffe, Salve]; abgeben [Schuss, Salve]

4) (relax) lockern

loose [one's] hold — loslassen

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(sharp) tongue n.

lose (scharfe)

Zunge f. adj.

locker adj.

los adj.

verlassen adj. v.

verlassen v.

English-german dictionary > loose
16 end

1. noun
1) (farthest point) Ende, das; (of nose, hair, tail, branch, finger) Spitze, die

that was the end — (coll.) (no longer tolerable) da war Schluss (ugs.); (very bad) das war das Letzte (ugs.)

at an end — zu Ende

come to an end — enden ( see also 1. 7))

my patience has come to or is now at an end — meine Geduld ist jetzt am Ende

look at a building/a pencil end on — ein Gebäude von der Schmalseite/einen Bleistift von der Spitze her betrachten

from end to end — von einem Ende zum anderen

end to end — längs hintereinander

lay end to end — aneinander reihen

keep one's end up — (fig.) seinen Mann stehen

make [both] ends meet — (fig.) [mit seinem Geld] zurechtkommen

no end — (coll.) unendlich viel

there is no end to something — (coll.) etwas nimmt kein Ende

put an end to something — einer Sache (Dat.) ein Ende machen

2) (of box, packet, tube, etc.) Schmalseite, die; (top/bottom surface) Ober-/Unterseite, die

on end — (upright) hochkant

somebody's hair stands on end — (fig.) jemandem stehen die Haare zu Berge (ugs.)

3) (remnant) Rest, der; (of cigarette, candle) Stummel, der

4) (side) Seite, die

be on the receiving end of something — etwas abbekommen od. einstecken müssen

how are things at your end? — wie sieht es bei dir aus?

5) (half of sports pitch or court) Spielfeldhälfte, die

6) (of swimming pool)

deep/shallow end [of the pool] — tiefer/flacher Teil [des Schwimmbeckens]

7) (conclusion, lit. or fig.) Ende, das; (of lesson, speech, story, discussion, meeting, argument, play, film, book, sentence) Schluss, der; Ende, das

by the end of the week/meeting — als die Woche herum war/als die Versammlung zu Ende war

at the end of 1987/March — Ende 1987/März

that's the end of that — (fig.) damit ist die Sache erledigt

be at an end — zu Ende sein

bring a meeting etc. to an end — eine Versammlung usw. beenden

come to an end — ein Ende nehmen (see also 1. 1))

have come to the end of something — mit etwas fertig sein

in the end — schließlich

on end — ununterbrochen (see also academic.ru/4773/b">b)

8) (downfall, destruction) Ende, das; (death) Ende, das (geh. verhüll.)

meet one's end — den Tod finden (geh.)

somebody comes to a bad end — es nimmt ein böses od. schlimmes Ende mit jemandem

9) (purpose, object) Ziel, das; Zweck, der

be an end in itself — (the only purpose) das eigentliche Ziel sein

the end justifies the means — der Zweck heiligt die Mittel

with this end in view — mit diesem Ziel vor Augen

to this/what end — zu diesem/welchem Zweck
2. transitive verb
1) (bring to an end) beenden; kündigen [Abonnement]

end one's life/days — (spend last part of life) sein Leben/seine Tage beschließen

2) (put an end to, destroy) ein Ende setzen (+ Dat.)

end it [all] — (coll.): (kill oneself) [mit dem Leben] Schluss machen (ugs.)

3) (stand as supreme example of)

a feast/race etc. to end all feasts/races — etc. ein Fest/Rennen usw., das alles [bisher Dagewesene] in den Schatten stellt
3. intransitive verb
enden

where will it all end? — wo soll das noch hinführen?

the match ended in a draw — das Spiel ging unentschieden aus

Phrasal Verbs:

- end up

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[end] 1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) das Ende, End-...

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) das Ende

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) der Tod

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) das Ziel

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) der Rest, der Stummel
2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) (be)enden

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end
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end

[end]

I. n

1. (last, furthest point) Ende nt

at our/your \end ( fam) bei uns/euch

from \end to \end von einem Ende zum anderen

2. (final part, finish) Ende nt, Schluss m

\end of the exchange session STOCKEX Börsenschluss m

\end of the quarter Quartalsende nt

\end of the term Laufzeitende nt

on \end ununterbrochen

for hours on \end stundenlang

3. (limit) Ende nt

to be at the \end of one's patience mit seiner Geduld am Ende sein

no \end of trouble reichlich Ärger

4. (completion) Schluss m

there's an \end of it! Schluss jetzt!

her career is now at an \end ihre Karriere ist jetzt zu Ende

to come to an \end zu Ende gehen

to make an \end of sth mit etw dat Schluss machen

to put an \end to sth etw dat ein Ende setzen

to read a story to the \end eine Geschichte zu Ende lesen

at the \end of next week Ende nächster Woche

at the \end of six months nach Ablauf von sechs Monaten

without \end unaufhörlich

5. (exhaustion) Ende nt

to be at an \end fertig sein fam; ( fig) pleite sein fam

6. (surface bounding extremities) Ende nt; TECH Stirnseite f, Stirnfläche f

\end to \end der Länge nach

\end on:

the table faced him \end on er stand vor der kurzen Tischkante

place the table \end on against the wall stell den Tisch mit der schmalen Seite an die Wand

on \end hochkant

my hair stood on \end mir standen die Haare zu Berge

7. usu pl (aims) Ziel nt, Absicht f; (purpose) Zweck m

for commercial \ends zu kommerziellen Zwecken

to achieve one's \ends seine Ziele erreichen

to this \end zu diesem Zweck

8. ( fig: matter of concern) Teil m

I'm taking care of my \end of the plan and hope he's taking care of his ich kümmere mich um meinen Teil des Plans und hoffe, dass er sich um seinen kümmert

you take care of the business \end of things du kümmerst dich um das Geschäftliche

9. (result) Ergebnis nt

the \end of all that was that... das Ende vom Lied war, dass...

10. (death) Ende nt, Tod m

sudden/untimely \end plötzliches/vorzeitiges Ende

to meet one's \end den Tod finden geh

sb is nearing his/her \end mit jdm geht es zu Ende

11. (small leftover piece) Rest m, Ende nt; of a candle, cigarette Stummel m

12. (share in a business transaction) Anteil m, SCHWEIZ a. Betreffnis nt

13. SPORT (either half of a pitch) [Spielfeld]hälfte f; (player in American Football) den Seitenlinien am nächsten stehender Spieler

14. COMPUT (button on keyboard) ‚Ende‘

15. ( fam: the worst)

it's the \end das ist das Letzte fam

16. esp AM ( fam: the best)

it's the \end das ist das Größte fam

17.

▶ all \ends up völlig

▶ to become an \end in itself [zum] Selbstzweck werden

▶ to come to a bad [or BRIT sticky] \end ein schlimmes Ende nehmen

▶ at the \end of the day (when everything is considered) letzten Endes; (finally, eventually) schließlich, zum Schluss

▶ to go off the deep \end hochgehen fam

▶ to hold [or keep] one's \end up sich akk nicht unterkriegen lassen fam

▶ in the \end (when everything is considered) letzten Endes; (finally, eventually) schließlich, zum Schluss

▶ the \end justifies the means ( prov) der Zweck heiligt die Mittel prov

▶ to make [both] \ends meet mit seinem Geld zurechtkommen, über die Runden kommen fam

▶ no \end außerordentlich

that would please Granny no \end darüber würde Oma sich irrsinnig freuen fam

▶ to put an \end to oneself [or it all] Selbstmord begehen

▶ to reach the \end of the line [or road] am Ende sein

▶ \end of story Schluss, aus, fertig fam

he deserved to be punished, \end of story er hat die Strafe verdient und Schluss fam

▶ [and] that's the \end of the story [or matter] und jetzt Schluss damit!

▶ to be at the \end of one's tether [or AM rope] am Ende [seiner Kräfte] sein

▶ to throw sb in at the deep \end jdn ins kalte Wasser werfen fig

▶ it's not the \end of the world davon geht die Welt nicht unter

II. vt

1. (finish)

▪ to \end sth etw beenden [o zu Ende bringen

2. (make stop)

▪ to \end sth etw beenden, etw dat ein Ende setzen [o machen

3. (outdo)

a film to \end all films der beste Film aller Zeiten

4.

▶ to \end it all Selbstmord begehen

III. vi

1. (result in)

▪ to \end in sth in etw dat enden

to \end in divorce mit der Scheidung enden

to \end in a draw unentschieden ausgehen

2. (finish) enden

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[end]
1. n

1) Ende nt; (of finger) Spitze f

at the end of the procession — am Schluss or Ende der Prozession

our house is the fourth from the end — unser Haus ist das viertletzte

to the ends of the earth — bis ans Ende der Welt

from end to end — von einem Ende zum anderen

who'll meet you at the other end? — wer holt dich ab, wenn du ankommst?

Lisa's on the other end (of the phone) — Lisa ist am Telefon

to stand on end (barrel, box etc) — hochkant stehen; (hair) zu Berge stehen

for hours on end —

the ships collided end on (Brit) — die Schiffe fuhren aufeinander auf

end to end — mit den Enden aneinander

to change ends (Sport) — die Seiten wechseln

to make (both) ends meet (fig) — zurechtkommen (inf), sich über Wasser halten

to see no further than the end of one's nose — nicht weiter sehen als seine Nase (reicht)

how are things at your end? — wie sieht es bei Ihnen aus?

we've got some problems at this end — wir haben hier or bei uns einige Probleme

to have one's end away ( Brit sl ) — kräftig durchziehen (sl)

See:

→ rope, tether

2) (= remnant of rope) Ende nt, Rest m; (of candle, cigarette) Stummel m

just a few odd ends left — nur noch ein paar Reste

3) (= conclusion) Ende nt

at the end — schließlich

the end of the month — das Monatsende

at/toward(s) the end of December — Ende/gegen Ende Dezember

at the end of (the) winter/the war — am Ende des Winters/des Krieges

at the end of the opera/the book — am Schluss der Oper/des Buches

at the end of three weeks — nach drei Wochen

they'll be paid at the end of the job — sie werden bezahlt, wenn sie mit der Arbeit fertig sind

at the end of the day (fig) — letzten Endes, schließlich und endlich

until or to the end of time — bis ans Ende aller Tage

is there no end to this? — hört das denn nie auf?

as far as I'm concerned, that's the end of the matter! — für mich ist die Sache erledigt

we shall never hear the end of it — das werden wir noch lange zu hören kriegen

to be at an end — zu Ende sein

to be at the end of one's patience/strength — mit seiner Geduld/seinen Kräften am Ende sein

to watch a film to the end —

to read a book to the end — ein Buch bis zu Ende lesen

that's the end of him — er ist erledigt or fertig (inf)

that's the end of that — das ist damit erledigt

to bring to an end — zu Ende bringen, beenden; relations ein Ende setzen (+dat), beenden

to come to an end — zu Ende gehen

to get to the end of the road/book — ans Ende der Straße/zum Schluss des Buches kommen

this is the end of the road for the government —

at the end of the road or line many businesses will go bankrupt — letzten Endes werden viele Firmen Pleite machen (inf)

in the end — schließlich, zum Schluss

to put an end to sth — einer Sache (dat) ein Ende setzen

to come to a bad end — ein böses Ende nehmen

to meet one's end — den Tod finden

he met a violent end —

were you with him at the end? — warst du zum Schluss or am Ende bei ihm?

4)

(inf phrases) we met no end of famous people (esp Brit) — wir trafen viele berühmte Leute

to think no end of sb (esp Brit) — große Stücke auf jdn halten

it pleased her no end (esp Brit) — das hat ihr maßlos or irrsinnig (inf)

you're the end (Brit) (= annoying) (= funny) — du bist der letzte Mensch (inf) du bist zum Schreien (inf)

5) (= purpose) Ziel nt, Zweck m

with this end in view — mit diesem Ziel vor Augen

to what end? (form) — zu welchem Zweck?

an end in itself — Selbstzweck no art

the end justifies the means (prov) — der Zweck heiligt die Mittel (prov)

2. adj attr
letzte(r, s)
the end house — das Endhaus, das letzte Haus

3. vt
beenden; speech, one's days also beschließen
the novel to end all novels — der größte Roman aller Zeiten

the deal to end all deals — das beste Geschäft aller Zeiten

4. vi
enden
we'll have to end soon — wir müssen bald Schluss machen

we ended with a song — zum Schluss sangen wir ein Lied

to be ending — zu Ende gehen

to end by doing sth — schließlich etw tun

where's it all going to end? — wo soll das nur hinführen?

to end in an "s" —

each leg ends in a claw — jedes Bein läuft in einer Klaue aus

an argument which ended in a fight — ein Streit, der mit einer Schlägerei endete

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end [end]

A v/t

1. auch end off beenden, zu Ende bringen oder führen, einer Sache ein Ende machen:

end it all umg Schluss machen (sich umbringen)

2. töten, umbringen

3. a) auch end up etwas ab-, beschließen ( beide:

with mit)

b) den Rest seiner Tage zu-, verbringen, seine Tage beschließen

4. übertreffen:

the dictionary to end all dictionaries das beste Wörterbuch aller Zeiten;

he’s a husband to end all husbands er ist ein absoluter Mustergatte

B v/i

1. enden, aufhören, zu Ende kommen, schließen:

when the war ended bei Kriegsende;

all’s well that ends well Ende gut, alles gut;

where is all this going to end? wo soll das alles nur hinführen?

2. auch end up enden, ausgehen ( beide:

by, in, with damit, dass):

the story ends happily die Geschichte geht gut aus;

end in disaster ( oder a fiasco) mit einem Fiasko enden;

it ended with ( oder in) sb getting hurt schließlich führte es dazu, dass jemand verletzt wurde;

he will end by marrying her er wird sie schließlich heiraten

3. sterben

4. end up

a) enden, landen umg ( beide:

in prison im Gefängnis),

b) enden (as als):

he ended up as an actor er wurde schließlich Schauspieler

C s

1. (örtlich) Ende n:

at the end of the back straight SPORT eingangs der Zielkurve;

begin at the wrong end am falschen Ende anfangen;

from one end to another, from end to end von einem Ende zum anderen, vom Anfang bis zum Ende

2. Ende n, (entfernte) Gegend:

to the end of the world bis ans Ende der Welt;

the other end of the street das andere Ende der Straße

3. Ende n, Endchen n, Rest m, Stück(chen) n, Stummel m, Stumpf m

4. Ende n, Spitze f (eines Bleistifts etc)

5. SCHIFF (Kabel-, Tau) Ende n

6. auch TECH Stirnseite f, -fläche f, Ende n:

the two trains hit each other end on die beiden Züge stießen frontal zusammen;

put two tables end to end zwei Tische mit den Schmalseiten oder Enden aneinanderstellen

7. (zeitlich) Ende n, Schluss m:

“the end” (FILM etc) „Ende“;

in the end am Ende, schließlich;

at the end of May Ende Mai;

at the end of the season am Saisonende;

to the end of time bis in alle Ewigkeit;

without end unaufhörlich, endlos, immer und ewig;

there is no end in sight es ist kein Ende abzusehen;

there is no end to it es hat oder nimmt kein Ende

8. Tod m, Ende n, Untergang m:

be near one’s end dem Tod nahe sein;

you will be the end of me! du bringst mich noch ins Grab!

9. Resultat n, Ergebnis n, Folge f:

the end of the matter was that … die Folge (davon) war, dass …

10. meist pl Absicht f, (End)Zweck m, Ziel n:

end in itself Selbstzweck;

the end justifies ( oder sanctifies) the means der Zweck heiligt die Mittel;

to this end zu diesem Zweck;

gain one’s ends sein Ziel erreichen;

for one’s own end zum eigenen Nutzen;

private ends Privatinteressen;

to no end vergebensBesondere Redewendungen: no end of applause umg nicht enden wollender Beifall;

no end of trouble umg endlose Scherereien;

he is no end of a fool umg er ist ein Vollidiot;

we had no end of fun umg wir hatten einen Mordsspaß;

no end disappointed umg maßlos enttäuscht;

on end

a) ununterbrochen, hintereinander,

b) aufrecht stehend, hochkant for hours on end stundenlang;

place ( oder put) sth on (its) end etwas aufrecht oder hochkant stellen;

hy hair stood on end mir standen die Haare zu Berge;

end to end der Länge nach, hintereinander;

at our ( oder this) end umg hier bei uns;

at your end umg bei Ihnen, dort, in Ihrer Stadt;

how are things at your end? umg was tut sich bei Ihnen?;

be at an end

a) zu Ende sein, aus sein,

b) mit seinen Mitteln oder Kräften am Ende sein my patience is at an end meine Geduld ist zu Ende;

you are the (absolute) end umg

a) du bist (doch) das Letzte,

b) du bist (echt) zum Brüllen that’s the (absolute) end umg

a) das ist (doch) das Letzte,

b) das ist (einfach) sagenhaft iron. bring to an end eine Versammlung etc beenden;

come ( oder draw) to an end ein Ende nehmen oder finden, zu Ende gehen;

come to a bad end ein schlimmes oder böses Ende nehmen, bös enden;

you’ll come to a bad end mit dir wird es (noch einmal) ein schlimmes Ende nehmen;

get one’s end away Br vulg sl bumsen (Geschlechtsverkehr haben);

go off (at) the deep end umg hochgehen, wütend werden;

have an end ein Ende haben oder nehmen;

have sth at one’s finger’s end umg etwas aus dem Effeff beherrschen, etwas (Kenntnisse) parat haben;

keep one’s end up umg

a) seinen Mann stehen,

b) sich nicht unterkriegen lassen make (both) ends meet durchkommen, (finanziell) über die Runden kommen ( beide:

on mit);

make an end of ( oder put an end to) sth Schluss machen mit etwas, einer Sache ein Ende setzen;

put an end to o.s. seinem Leben ein Ende machen oder setzen; → loose A 3 b, sharp A 1

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1. noun
1) (farthest point) Ende, das; (of nose, hair, tail, branch, finger) Spitze, die

that was the end — (coll.) (no longer tolerable) da war Schluss (ugs.); (very bad) das war das Letzte (ugs.)

at an end — zu Ende

come to an end — enden (see also 1. 7))

my patience has come to or is now at an end — meine Geduld ist jetzt am Ende

look at a building/a pencil end on — ein Gebäude von der Schmalseite/einen Bleistift von der Spitze her betrachten

from end to end — von einem Ende zum anderen

end to end — längs hintereinander

lay end to end — aneinander reihen

keep one's end up — (fig.) seinen Mann stehen

make [both] ends meet — (fig.) [mit seinem Geld] zurechtkommen

no end — (coll.) unendlich viel

there is no end to something — (coll.) etwas nimmt kein Ende

put an end to something — einer Sache (Dat.) ein Ende machen

2) (of box, packet, tube, etc.) Schmalseite, die; (top/bottom surface) Ober-/Unterseite, die

on end — (upright) hochkant

somebody's hair stands on end — (fig.) jemandem stehen die Haare zu Berge (ugs.)

3) (remnant) Rest, der; (of cigarette, candle) Stummel, der

4) (side) Seite, die

be on the receiving end of something — etwas abbekommen od. einstecken müssen

how are things at your end? — wie sieht es bei dir aus?

5) (half of sports pitch or court) Spielfeldhälfte, die

6) (of swimming pool)

deep/shallow end [of the pool] — tiefer/flacher Teil [des Schwimmbeckens]

7) (conclusion, lit. or fig.) Ende, das; (of lesson, speech, story, discussion, meeting, argument, play, film, book, sentence) Schluss, der; Ende, das

by the end of the week/meeting — als die Woche herum war/als die Versammlung zu Ende war

at the end of 1987/March — Ende 1987/März

that's the end of that — (fig.) damit ist die Sache erledigt

be at an end — zu Ende sein

bring a meeting etc. to an end — eine Versammlung usw. beenden

come to an end — ein Ende nehmen (see also 1. 1))

have come to the end of something — mit etwas fertig sein

in the end — schließlich

on end — ununterbrochen (see also b)

8) (downfall, destruction) Ende, das; (death) Ende, das (geh. verhüll.)

meet one's end — den Tod finden (geh.)

somebody comes to a bad end — es nimmt ein böses od. schlimmes Ende mit jemandem

9) (purpose, object) Ziel, das; Zweck, der

be an end in itself — (the only purpose) das eigentliche Ziel sein

the end justifies the means — der Zweck heiligt die Mittel

with this end in view — mit diesem Ziel vor Augen

to this/what end — zu diesem/welchem Zweck
2. transitive verb
1) (bring to an end) beenden; kündigen [Abonnement]

end one's life/days — (spend last part of life) sein Leben/seine Tage beschließen

2) (put an end to, destroy) ein Ende setzen (+ Dat.)

end it [all] — (coll.): (kill oneself) [mit dem Leben] Schluss machen (ugs.)

3) (stand as supreme example of)

a feast/race etc. to end all feasts/races — etc. ein Fest/Rennen usw., das alles [bisher Dagewesene] in den Schatten stellt
3. intransitive verb
enden

where will it all end? — wo soll das noch hinführen?

the match ended in a draw — das Spiel ging unentschieden aus

Phrasal Verbs:

- end up

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(cigarette) n.

Zigarettenkippe f.

Zigarettenstummel m. n.

Ende -n n.

Schluss ¨-e m.

Ziel -e n.

Zweck -e m. v.

beenden v.

beendigen v.

enden v.

English-german dictionary > end
17 end

I 1. [end]
nome

1) (final part) fine f.

"The End" — (of film, book) "Fine"

at the end of — alla fine di [month, story]

by the end of — entro la fine di [year, journey]

to put an end to sth. to bring sth. to an end mettere o porre fine a qcs.; to get to the end of arrivare alla fine di [story, work]; to come to an end finire, terminare; in the end at the end of the day tutto sommato; in the end I went home alla fine sono andato a casa; it's the end of the line o road for the project il progetto è alla fine; for days on end per giorni e giorni; there is no end to his talent il suo talento non ha limiti; no end of trouble colloq. un sacco di fastidi; that really is the end! colloq. è veramente troppo! you really are the end! — colloq. sei proprio il colmo!

2) (extremity) fine f., estremità f.

at o on the end of in fondo a [bed, road]; sulla punta di [ nose]; from end to end da cima a fondo; to lay sth. end to end mettere qcs. testa a testa; the lower end of the street il fondo della strada; the third from the end il terzo a partire dal fondo; to stand sth. on (its) end — mettere qcs. diritto o in posizione verticale

3) (side of conversation, transaction)

things are fine at my o this end per quanto mi riguarda va tutto bene; to keep one's end of the bargain fare la propria parte nell'accordo; there was silence at the other end — dall'altro capo nessuno parlava

4) (of scale) estremità f.

at the lower end of the scale — al fondo della scala

this suit is from the cheaper o bottom end of the range — questo abito è tra i meno cari della serie

5) (aim) fine m., scopo m.

to this o that end a questo scopo; a means to an end — un mezzo per arrivare a uno scopo

6) sport

to change ends — cambiare campo

7) (scrap) (of string) pezzo m.; (of loaf, joint of meat) avanzo m.

candle end — mozzicone di candela

8) (death) fine f.

to meet one's end — trovare la morte

to come to a bad end — fare una brutta fine
2.
modificatore [house, seat] in fondo; [ carriage] di coda

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to keep one's end up — = mantenere fede ai propri impegni
II 1. [end]
verbo transitivo porre fine a [war, marriage]; concludere, terminare [match, meeting] (

with, by doing — con, facendo)

he ended his days in hospital — finì i suoi giorni in ospedale

they ended the day in a disco — conclusero la giornata in discoteca

to end it all — (commit suicide) farla finita
2.
verbo intransitivo [day, war, line] finire, terminare; [contract, agreement] terminare, cessare

to end in — concludersi con [failure, divorce]; finire in [ tragedy]

where will it all end? — come andrà a finire?

- end up

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all's well that ends well — tutto è bene quel che finisce bene

* * *
[end] 1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) fine, estremità; ultimo

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) fine

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) fine, morte

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) fine, scopo

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) mozzicone
2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) finire

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end
* * *
I 1. [end]
nome

1) (final part) fine f.

"The End" — (of film, book) "Fine"

at the end of — alla fine di [month, story]

by the end of — entro la fine di [year, journey]

to put an end to sth. to bring sth. to an end mettere o porre fine a qcs.; to get to the end of arrivare alla fine di [story, work]; to come to an end finire, terminare; in the end at the end of the day tutto sommato; in the end I went home alla fine sono andato a casa; it's the end of the line o road for the project il progetto è alla fine; for days on end per giorni e giorni; there is no end to his talent il suo talento non ha limiti; no end of trouble colloq. un sacco di fastidi; that really is the end! colloq. è veramente troppo! you really are the end! — colloq. sei proprio il colmo!

2) (extremity) fine f., estremità f.

at o on the end of in fondo a [bed, road]; sulla punta di [ nose]; from end to end da cima a fondo; to lay sth. end to end mettere qcs. testa a testa; the lower end of the street il fondo della strada; the third from the end il terzo a partire dal fondo; to stand sth. on (its) end — mettere qcs. diritto o in posizione verticale

3) (side of conversation, transaction)

things are fine at my o this end per quanto mi riguarda va tutto bene; to keep one's end of the bargain fare la propria parte nell'accordo; there was silence at the other end — dall'altro capo nessuno parlava

4) (of scale) estremità f.

at the lower end of the scale — al fondo della scala

this suit is from the cheaper o bottom end of the range — questo abito è tra i meno cari della serie

5) (aim) fine m., scopo m.

to this o that end a questo scopo; a means to an end — un mezzo per arrivare a uno scopo

6) sport

to change ends — cambiare campo

7) (scrap) (of string) pezzo m.; (of loaf, joint of meat) avanzo m.

candle end — mozzicone di candela

8) (death) fine f.

to meet one's end — trovare la morte

to come to a bad end — fare una brutta fine
2.
modificatore [house, seat] in fondo; [ carriage] di coda

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to keep one's end up — = mantenere fede ai propri impegni
II 1. [end]
verbo transitivo porre fine a [war, marriage]; concludere, terminare [match, meeting] (

with, by doing — con, facendo)

he ended his days in hospital — finì i suoi giorni in ospedale

they ended the day in a disco — conclusero la giornata in discoteca

to end it all — (commit suicide) farla finita
2.
verbo intransitivo [day, war, line] finire, terminare; [contract, agreement] terminare, cessare

to end in — concludersi con [failure, divorce]; finire in [ tragedy]

where will it all end? — come andrà a finire?

- end up

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all's well that ends well — tutto è bene quel che finisce bene

English-Italian dictionary > end
18 end

[ɛnd] 1. n
koniec m; ( purpose) cel m
2. vt
kończyć (skończyć perf), zakańczać (zakończyć perf)
3. vi
kończyć się (skończyć się perf)

from end to end — od końca do końca

to come to an end — kończyć się (zakończyć się perf)

to be at an end — kończyć się

in the end — w końcu

on end — na sztorc

to stand on end — hair stawać (stanąć perf) dęba

for hours on end — (całymi) godzinami

to bring to an end, put an end to — kłaść (położyć perf) kres +dat

for 5 hours on end — przez bite 5 godzin

at the end of the street — na końcu ulicy

at the end of the day ( BRIT, fig) — w ostatecznym rozrachunku

to this end, with this end in view — w tym celu

Phrasal Verbs:

- end up

* * *
[end] 1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) koniec

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) koniec, zakończenie

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) śmierć

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) cel

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) resztka, końcówka
2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) (s)kończyć się

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end

English-Polish dictionary > end
19 end

I

[end] n վերջ, վախճան. ավարտ, հետևանք. the end of the story պատմության վերջը. end to end ծայրը ծայրին. from end to end ծայրից ծայր. at both ends երկու ծայրերում. at the end վեր ջում. the end house վերջին շենքը. end on ծայրն իր կողմը. be at/come to an end վախ ճանի հասնել, վերջանալ. end product վերջ նական արդյունք. end user վերջնական սպա ռող/ օգ տագործող. put an/make an end to/of վերջ տալ. to the bitter end մինչև վերջ. be near one’s end մահամերձ լինել. be at the end of one’s tether սպառել ուժերը/միջոցները, ծայրահեղ վիճա կի հասնել. make both ends meet ծայրը ծայրին հասցնել. begin at the wrong end սխալ ծայրից/կողմից սկսել. come to a bad end վատ վերջա նալ. untimely end անժամանակ վախ ճան. This will be the end of me Դա ինձ վերջ կտա/իմ վեր ջը կլինի. change ends կողմերը փո խել. (մնա ցորդ, կտոր) candle end վառված մոմի մնա ցորդ. odds and ends մնացորդներ. ends of bread/sausage հացի/երշիկի կտոր ներ/ մնացորդ ներ. The end justifies the means Նպա տակը ար դա րացնում է միջոցները. gain one’s end նպա տակին հասնել. with this/to this end in view այս նպատակով. to what end? Ի՞նչ նպատա կով, ինչի՞ համար. in the end վերջի վերջո. draw to its end մոտենալ վերջին, վախ ճա նին. put an end վերջ տալ/դնել. without end ան վերջ, ան ընդհատ. the ends of the earth աշ խարհի ծայրը. at the /the other end of the world աշ խարհի մյուս ծայրում. His hair stood on end Մազերը բիզ-բիզ կանգնեցին. be at a loose end պարապ/անգործ լինել. at one’s wits end շվա րած, շփոթ ված. on end անընդհատ, շա րու նակ. keep one’s end up չընկճվել, չհանձնվել. never hear the end of the story գործի/ պատ մության վերջը չերևալ. think no end of oneself խսկց. իրեն մասին բարձր կարծիքի լինել. There were no end of high-ups there Շատ նշա նա վոր/բարձ ր աստիճան մարդիկ կային այն տեղ. հմկրգ. end address վերջ նա կան հասցե. end of file ֆայլի վերջը. end user հա մակարգչային ծրագրեր օգտագործող

II

[end] v վերջանալ, վերջացնել. end a meeting ժողովը փակել. end one’s days in hospital կյանքը/օրերը հիվանդանոցում ավարտել. Term ended last week Կիսամյակն ավարտ վեց անցած շաբաթ. The game ended in a draw Խաղը ոչ-ոքի ավարտվեց. end up by quarrelling կռվով ավարտվել. end in smoke ապարդյուն լինել

English-Armenian dictionary > end
20 end

láncfonal, vég, végcél, befejezés, kártszalag the end: vége to end: megszüntet, bevégződik, lezár (vitát), végződik
* * *
[end] 1. noun
1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) vég; határ

2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) befejezés

3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) vég (halál)

4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) (vég)cél

5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) vég, csík
2. verb
(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) befejez(ődik)

- ending
- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end

English-Hungarian dictionary > end

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