I am due six days' holiday

the payment becomes o falls due on the 5th — hay que hacer efectivo el pago el día 5

due TO somebody/something: the respect due to one's elders el respeto que se les debe a los mayores; the money due to them el dinero que se les debe or (frml) se les adeuda; it's all due to you todo gracias a ti, te lo debemos todo a ti; it was due to a technical problem — se debió a un problema técnico

when is the baby due? — ¿para cuándo espera or tiene fecha?

the fort is due west of the town — el fuerte está justo or exactamente al oeste del pueblo

the train is due (in) or due to arrive at eight — el tren llega a las ocho, el tren tiene su hora de llegada a las ocho

he's due a salary raise — (US) le corresponde un aumento de sueldo

• to fall due — (Econ) vencer

• he is due for a rise/promotion — le corresponde un aumento de sueldo/un ascenso

• I have £50 due to me — me deben 50 libras

• to drive without due care and attention — (Jur) conducir or (LAm) manejar sin el cuidado y la atención debidos

• after due consideration — después de la debida consideración

• we'll let you know in due course — le avisaremos a su debido tiempo

• he has never received due credit for his achievements — nunca ha recibido el crédito que merece por sus logros

• due process (of law) — (Jur) (el buen hacer de) la justicia

• with (all) due respect (to Mrs Harrison) — con el debido respeto (hacia la señora Harrison)

• to face due north — [person] mirar justo hacia el norte; [building] estar orientado completamente hacia el norte

• to go due north — ir derecho hacia el norte

harbour/port dues — derechos mpl de puerto

due date N — (Econ) [of loan, debt] fecha f de vencimiento

when is your due date? — (for birth) ¿cuándo cumples?

she is five days past her due date — cumplió hace cinco días, salió de cuentas hace cinco días (Sp)

the payment becomes o falls due on the 5th — hay que hacer efectivo el pago el día 5

due TO somebody/something: the respect due to one's elders el respeto que se les debe a los mayores; the money due to them el dinero que se les debe or (frml) se les adeuda; it's all due to you todo gracias a ti, te lo debemos todo a ti; it was due to a technical problem — se debió a un problema técnico

when is the baby due? — ¿para cuándo espera or tiene fecha?

the fort is due west of the town — el fuerte está justo or exactamente al oeste del pueblo

the share/reward due to him — der Anteil, der/die Belohnung, die ihm zusteht

be more than due — (fig.) überfällig sein

with due allowance or regard — unter gebührender Berücksichtigung ( for Gen.)

with due caution/care — mit der nötigen Vorsicht/Sorgfalt

the mistake was due to negligence — der Fehler war durch Nachlässigkeit verursacht

it's due to her that we missed the train — ihretwegen verpassten wir den Zug

be due to do something — etwas tun sollen

I'm due (my plan is) to leave tomorrow — ich werde morgen abfahren

the baby is due in two weeks' time — das Baby kommt in zwei Wochen

he is due for promotion — seine Beförderung ist fällig

that was no more than his due — das hatte er auch verdient

membership dues — Mitgliedsbeiträge Pl.

to be due (plane, train, bus) — ankommen sollen; (elections, results) anstehen

the train was due ten minutes ago/is due to arrive at 10.32 — der Zug sollte vor 10 Minuten ankommen/soll um 10.32 Uhr ankommen

the results are due at the end of the month — die Ergebnisse stehen Ende des Monats an or sind Ende des Monats fällig

to be due in (train, bus) — ankommen sollen; (ferry) einlaufen sollen

to be due out (magazine, CD) — herauskommen sollen

or raise (US) — ihm steht eine Gehaltserhöhung zu

she is due for promotion — sie ist mit einer Beförderung an der Reihe

due date (Fin) — Fälligkeitstermin m; (for baby) erwarteter Geburtstermin

driving without due care and attention (Jur) — fahrlässiges Verhalten im Straßenverkehr

due credit for his achievements the council, to give them due credit, have tried their best to plan ahead — die Anerkennung, die ihm für seine Leistungen gebührt die Stadt, das muss man ihr lassen, hat ihr Bestes getan, um vorauszuplanen

with ( all) due respect — bei allem Respekt (to für)

to be due to sb (money, leave, respect) — jdm zustehen

to fall due ( Fin : loan, debt ) — fällig werden

his failure was entirely due to himself/his carelessness — an seinem Versagen war nur er selbst/seine Nachlässigkeit schuld

to pay one's dues (fig) — seinen Verpflichtungen nachkommen

to give him his due, he had no idea about it — man muss gerechterweise zugeben, dass er davon keine Ahnung hatte

be more than due — (fig.) überfällig sein

with due allowance or regard — unter gebührender Berücksichtigung ( for Gen.)

I'm due (my plan is) to leave tomorrow — ich werde morgen abfahren

membership dues — Mitgliedsbeiträge Pl.

donner (son) or signifier son congé à quelqu'un — to give somebody notice

trascorrere una notte tranquilla — to have o pass a comfortable night

to go by train, plane — andare o viaggiare in treno, aereo

to go by o past [person, vehicle] passare, superare; there he goes again! (that's him again) rieccolo là! fig. (he's starting again) eccolo che ricomincia! where do we go from here? — fig. e adesso cosa facciamo?

to go to work — andare a lavorare o al lavoro

when I am gone — quando me ne sarò andato o non sarò più qui

to go Labour — pol. [country, constituency] votare per il partito laburista

we went for two days without food — siamo stati digiuni per due giorni o due giorni senza mangiare

either she goes or I do! — o se ne va lei, o me ne vado io o lo faccio io!

to set sth. going — mettere in funzione o in moto qcs.

to get going — [engine, machine] mettersi in moto; fig. [ business] avviarsi, decollare

to keep going — [ person] tenere duro; [ machine] continuare a funzionare; [ business] continuare ad andare bene

here goes! here we go! forza! ci siamo! once he gets going, he never stops — una volta partito, non si ferma più o non lo ferma più nessuno

to go very deep — [ roots] andare molto profondo; [reasons, habits] avere radici profonde, risalire a molto tempo fa

the story goes that — corre voce o si dice che

how are things going? how's it going? — colloq. come vanno le cose? come va?

how goes it? — scherz. come va?

to go for over Ј 100,000 — andare o essere venduto per oltre 100.000 sterline

"going, going, gone!" — (at auction) "centomila, ecc. e uno, centomila, ecc. e due, centomila, ecc. e tre, aggiudicato!"

to go to charity — [ money] andare in beneficenza

so he goes "what about my money?" — colloq. poi fa "e i miei soldi?"

to go to war — [ country] entrare in guerra; [ soldier] andare in guerra

to go to law — BE o

to the law — AE ricorrere alla giustizia

to go one better than sb. — fare meglio di o superare qcn.

there you go! — colloq. voilà!

to have a go at sth. — provare a o tentare di fare qcs.

to be full of go, to be all go — essere pieno di energia o vita

we have several different projects on the go — abbiamo vari progetti in corso o cantiere

to go by train, plane — andare o viaggiare in treno, aereo

to go by o past [person, vehicle] passare, superare; there he goes again! (that's him again) rieccolo là! fig. (he's starting again) eccolo che ricomincia! where do we go from here? — fig. e adesso cosa facciamo?

to go to work — andare a lavorare o al lavoro

when I am gone — quando me ne sarò andato o non sarò più qui

to go Labour — pol. [country, constituency] votare per il partito laburista

we went for two days without food — siamo stati digiuni per due giorni o due giorni senza mangiare

either she goes or I do! — o se ne va lei, o me ne vado io o lo faccio io!

to set sth. going — mettere in funzione o in moto qcs.

to get going — [engine, machine] mettersi in moto; fig. [ business] avviarsi, decollare

to keep going — [ person] tenere duro; [ machine] continuare a funzionare; [ business] continuare ad andare bene

here goes! here we go! forza! ci siamo! once he gets going, he never stops — una volta partito, non si ferma più o non lo ferma più nessuno

to go very deep — [ roots] andare molto profondo; [reasons, habits] avere radici profonde, risalire a molto tempo fa

the story goes that — corre voce o si dice che

how are things going? how's it going? — colloq. come vanno le cose? come va?

how goes it? — scherz. come va?

to go for over Ј 100,000 — andare o essere venduto per oltre 100.000 sterline

"going, going, gone!" — (at auction) "centomila, ecc. e uno, centomila, ecc. e due, centomila, ecc. e tre, aggiudicato!"

to go to charity — [ money] andare in beneficenza

so he goes "what about my money?" — colloq. poi fa "e i miei soldi?"

to go to war — [ country] entrare in guerra; [ soldier] andare in guerra

to go to law — BE o

to the law — AE ricorrere alla giustizia

to go one better than sb. — fare meglio di o superare qcn.

there you go! — colloq. voilà!

to have a go at sth. — provare a o tentare di fare qcs.

to be full of go, to be all go — essere pieno di energia o vita

we have several different projects on the go — abbiamo vari progetti in corso o cantiere

sono rimasto in casa — I stayed at home, I stayed indoors

è nell' editoria/nell' esercito — he is in publishing/in the army

è in fondo all'armadio — it is at the back of the wardrobe

è bravo in latino — he's good at Latin

dottore in legge — doctor of law

in lei ho trovato una sorella — I found a sister in her

in lui non c'era più speranza — there was no hope left in him

nell' opera di Shakespeare — in Shakespeare's works

vivo in Scozia — I live in Scotland

aveva le mani in tasca — he had his hands in his pockets

il pranzo è in tavola — lunch is on the table

se fossi in te — if I were you

un giornale diffuso in tutta Italia — a newspaper read all over o throughout Italy

andare in campagna/in montagna — to go into the country/to the mountains

andrò in Francia — I'm going to France

entrare in casa — to go into the house

entrare in macchina — to get into the car

gettare qc in acqua — to throw sth into the water

inciampò in una radice — he tripped over a root

l'ho messo là in alto/basso — I put it up/down there

spostarsi di città in città — to move from town to town

sta facendo un viaggio in Egitto — he's travelling in o around Egypt

negli anni ottanta — in the eighties

è cambiata molto in un anno — she has changed a lot in a year

in autunno — in autumn

di giorno in giorno — from day to day

in gioventù — in one's youth

in questo istante — at the moment

in luglio, nel mese di luglio — in July

lo farò in settimana — I'll do it within the week

mi piace viaggiare in aereo — I like travelling by plane, I like flying

pagare in contanti/in dollari — to pay cash/in dollars

ci andremo in macchina — we'll go there by car, we'll drive there

siamo andati in treno — we went by train

in abito da sera — in evening dress

tagliare in due — to cut in two

in fiamme — on fire, in flames

in gruppo — in a group

in guerra — at war

tradurre in italiano — to translate into Italian

parlare in italiano — to speak Italian

nell' oscurità — in the darkness

in piedi — standing, on one's feet

in prosa — in prose

in silenzio — in silence

scrivere in stampatello — to write in block letters

in versi — in verse

in marmo — made of marble, marble attr

braccialetto in oro — gold bracelet

lo stesso modello in seta — the same model in silk

me lo hanno dato in dono — they gave it to me as a gift

in favore di — in favour of

in onore di — in honour of

in altezza — in height

arrivarono in gran numero — they arrived in large numbers

in lunghezza — in length

siamo in quattro — there are four of us

in tutto — in all

si è fatto male nel salire sull'autobus — he hurt himself as he was getting onto the bus

nell' udire la notizia — on hearing the news

abito in via Roma — I live in BE o on AE via Roma

passeggiare in centro — to walk in the city centre BE o around downtown AE

viaggiare in Cina, negli Stati Uniti — to travel around o through Cina, the United States

in settimana mangio alla mensa — during the week I eat at the canteen; (entro)