I gave him the book

him pron

1. lo / le

2. él

tr[hɪm]

pronoun

1 (direct object) lo

■ I love him lo quiero

2 (indirect object) le; (with other pronouns) se

■ give him the money dale el dinero

■ give it to him dáselo

3 (after preposition) él

■ we went with him fuimos con él

4 familiar (as subject) él

■ it's him! ¡es él!

him ['hɪm, əm] pron

1) (used as direct object) : lo

I found him: lo encontré

2) (used as indirect object) : le, se

we gave him a present: le dimos un regalo

I sent it to him: se lo mandé

3) (used as object of a preposition) : él

she was thinking of him: pensaba en él

younger than him: más joven que él

• le pron.

• él pron.

• le pron.pers.

• le pron.

1)

a) ( as direct object) lo, le (Esp)

b) ( as indirect object) le; ( with direct object pronoun present) se

c) ( after preposition) él

2) ( emphatic use) él

3) ( for himself) (AmE colloq or dial)

[hɪm]

1) (=direct object) lo, le (Sp)

2) (=indirect object) le; (combined with direct object pron) se

3) (after prep, in comparisons, with verb "to be") él

* * *

1)

a) ( as direct object) lo, le (Esp)

b) ( as indirect object) le; ( with direct object pronoun present) se

c) ( after preposition) él

2) ( emphatic use) él

3) ( for himself) (AmE colloq or dial)

1) (direct object) lo, lui

2) (indirect object) gli, a lui

3) (after preposition) lui

4) colloq.

* * *

sigla

( His (o Her) Imperial Majesty) Sua Maestà Imperiale.

* * *

1) (direct object) lo, lui

2) (indirect object) gli, a lui

3) (after preposition) lui

4) colloq.

* * *

1. (person) ihn akk, den fam akk, ihm dat, dem fam dat

Bob, give Paul's toy back to \him now! Bob, gib Paul sofort sein Spielzeug zurück!

you have more than \him du hast mehr als er

he took the children with \him er nahm die Kinder mit

oh no, not \him again! ach nein, nicht der schon wieder! fam

is this \him, perhaps? ist er das vielleicht?

that's \him all right das ist er in der Tat

to \him who is patient come all good things in their own time ( form) dem, der Geduld hat, wird sich alles Gute erfüllen

for \him and her für Sie und Ihn

2. (animal, thing, unspecified sex) ihn/sie/es akk, den/die/das fam akk, ihm/ihr dat, dem/der fam dat

you have a baby/cat? what do you call \him? du hast ein Baby/eine Katze? wie heißt es/sie?

3. REL (God)

▪ H\him Ihm dat, Ihn akk

4. AM ( old: himself) sich

in the depths of \him, he too didn't want to go im tiefsten Inneren wollte er auch nicht gehen

▶ everything comes to \him who waits ( prov) mit der Zeit werden sich alle Wünsche erfüllen

* * *

1) (dir obj, with prep +acc) ihn; (indir obj, with prep +dat) ihm; (when he is previously mentioned in clause) sich

2) (emph) er

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him [hım; ım]

A pers pr

1. ihn (akk von academic.ru/33949/he">he¹):

2. ihm (dat von he¹):

3. er:

she’s younger than him;

it’s him, not her er ist es, nicht sie

B refl pr sich:

he looked about him er sah um sich, er sah sich um

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ihm pron.

1) (direct: unstressed) lo, l' + vowel, (stressed) lui

2) (indirect) gli

3) (after prep, in comparatives) lui

pron. onu, ona, o, kendi, kendine

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* * *

- himself

- he, his

1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)

2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)

3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)

4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)

5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)

6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)

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- the...

den

det

jo

determ. foran konsonant, ubetont: \/ħə\/, \/ħ\/, vokallyd, betont: \/ħɪ\/, i betydning 10: \/ħiː\/

1) ( svarer til bestemt form) -en (hankjønn), -a (hunkjønn), -et (intetkjønn), -ene (flertall)

• he studied the book carefully

• he watched the boys play

• I like the English

2) ( med bestemt form av substantiv) den, det, de

• can you see the old man?

• we live in the old house over there

• he looked at all the old houses

• listen to the following story

3) ( med substantivert adjektiv) den, det, de

• they held a service in memory of the deceased

• she likes to be among the beautiful

• she gave a gift to the blind

• which river is the deepest?

4) ( som eiendomspronomen) min

• she is the wife

• he is the boss

5) ( i of-setninger)

• she is the captain of a ship

• he chose the line of least resistance

• this is the London of our days

• this is a sketch of the nucleus of an atom

• the three of us went there

6) ( i retningsuttrykk)

• he looked to the left

• I have a room to the north

7) (the foran egennavn)

• he comes from the Balkans

• they live in the Caucasus

• she visited the Hague

• they are on board on the Queen Elizabeth

• they sailed down the Rhine

• there was a famine in the Sudan

• he likes the Beatles

8) en, et

• he bought a car to the amount of £2000

• I sell these coats at the price of 100 dollar

9) per

• they cost £10 the piece

10) ( emfatisk) den berømte, den virkelige, den kjente

• are you the Mary Lewis?

• he is the man

• he gave a reason but not the reason

• he is the surgeon here

• to him she was the woman

11) ( påpekende) den, det, de, maken til, for noe(n)

• the wretch!

• the stupidity

• the idiots!

adv. foraonsonantlyd: \/ħə\/ eller \/ħ\/, foran vokallyd: \/ħɪ\/

1) jo..., desto, jo..., jo

• the sooner you go to bed the better you will feel

2) desto

• he is taking more care of himself and looks the better

all the better desto bedre

none the wiser ikke (stort) klokere

the sooner the better jo før, jo bedre

1) грубо обращаться с кем-л.; избить кого-л.; ≈ задать кому-л. жару [первонач. амер.]

2) укокошить, убить кого-л.

1) сказать пароль ( в ответ на требование часового)

2) отдать приказание, распоряжение

give [gɪv]

donner ⇒ 1A (a)-(c), 1B (b)-(d), 1C (a), 1C (d), 1C (e), 1D (a), 1D (c)-(f), 2 (a) offrir ⇒ 1A (a), 1A (c) conférer ⇒ 1B (a) imposer ⇒ 1C (b) reconnaître ⇒ 1C (f) faire ⇒ 1D (a)-(c), 1D (f) s'affaisser ⇒ 2D (b) élasticité ⇒ 3

(pt gave [geɪv], pp given ['gɪvən])

1 transitive verb

A.

(a) (hand over) donner; (as gift) donner, offrir;

∎ I gave him the book, I gave the book to him je lui ai donné le livre;

∎ we gave our host a gift nous avons offert un cadeau à notre hôte;

∎ the family gave the paintings to the museum la famille a fait don des tableaux au musée;

∎ he gave his daughter in marriage il a donné sa fille en mariage;

∎ she gave him her hand (to hold) elle lui a donné ou tendu la main; (in marriage) elle lui a accordé sa main;

∎ literary to give oneself to sb se donner à qn;

∎ I give you the newlyweds! (in toast) je lève mon verre au bonheur des nouveaux mariés!;

∎ I gave him my coat to hold je lui ai confié mon manteau;

∎ she gave them her trust elle leur a fait confiance, elle leur a donné sa confiance;

∎ familiar give it all you've got! mets-y le paquet!;

∎ familiar I'll give you something to cry about! je vais te donner une bonne raison de pleurer, moi!;

∎ familiar to give it to sb (beat up) rosser qn; (reprimand) passer un savon à qn;

∎ give it to them! allez-y!;

∎ familiar I gave him what for! (reprimanded him) je lui ai passé un savon!;

∎ familiar caviare on toast? I'll give him caviare on toast! (in annoyance at request) du caviar et des toasts! je vais lui en donner, moi, du caviar et des toasts!

(b) (grant → right, permission, importance) donner;

∎ give the matter your full attention prêtez une attention toute particulière à cette affaire;

∎ he gave your suggestion careful consideration il a considéré votre suggestion avec beaucoup d'attention;

∎ Law the court gave her custody of the child la cour lui a accordé la garde de l'enfant;

∎ she hasn't given her approval yet elle n'a pas encore donné son consentement

(c) (provide with → drink, food) donner, offrir; (→ lessons, classes, advice) donner; (→ help) prêter;

∎ give our guests something to eat/drink donnez à manger/à boire à nos invités;

∎ we gave them lunch nous les avons invités ou nous leur avons fait à déjeuner;

∎ I think I'll give them beef for lunch je crois que je vais leur faire du bœuf au déjeuner;

∎ let me give you some advice laissez-moi vous donner un conseil;

∎ I gave her the biggest bedroom je lui ai donné la plus grande chambre;

∎ they're giving us a pay rise ils nous donnent une augmentation de salaire;

∎ an investment that gives 10 percent un placement qui rend ou rapporte 10 pour cent;

∎ the children can wash up, it will give them something to do les enfants peuvent faire la vaisselle, ça les occupera;

∎ she gave him two lovely daughters elle lui a donné deux adorables filles;

∎ to give a child a name donner un nom à un enfant;

∎ to give sb/sth one's support soutenir qn/qch;

∎ do you give a discount? faites-vous des tarifs préférentiels?;

∎ this lamp gives a poor light cette lampe éclaire mal;

∎ give me time to think donnez-moi ou laissez-moi le temps de réfléchir;

∎ she didn't give him time to say no elle ne lui a pas laissé le temps de dire non;

∎ just give me time! sois patient!;

∎ we were given a choice on nous a fait choisir;

∎ give me a chance! donne-moi une chance!;

∎ such talent is not given to us all nous n'avons pas tous un tel talent;

∎ familiar give me classical music any day! à mon avis rien ne vaut la musique classique!^□

B.

(a) (confer → award) conférer;

∎ they gave her an honorary degree ils lui ont conféré un diplôme honorifique

(b) (dedicate) donner, consacrer;

∎ she gave all she had to the cause elle s'est entièrement consacrée à cette cause;

∎ can you give me a few minutes? pouvez-vous m'accorder ou me consacrer quelques instants?;

∎ he gave his life to save the child il est mort ou il a donné sa vie pour sauver l'enfant;

∎ I've given you six years of my life je t'ai donné six ans de ma vie;

∎ she gave this job the best years of her life elle a consacré à ce travail les plus belles années de sa vie

(c) (in exchange) donner; (pay) payer;

∎ I gave him my sweater in exchange for his gloves je lui ai échangé mon pull contre ses gants;

∎ I'll give you a good price for the table je vous donnerai ou payerai un bon prix pour la table;

∎ how much will you give me for it? combien m'en donneras-tu?;

∎ I would give a lot or a great deal to know… je donnerais beaucoup pour savoir…

(d) (transmit) donner, passer;

∎ I hope I don't give you my cold j'espère que je ne vais pas te passer mon rhume

C.

(a) (cause) donner, causer; (headache) donner; (pleasure, surprise, shock) faire;

∎ the walk gave him an appetite la promenade l'a mis en appétit ou lui a ouvert l'appétit;

∎ the news gave me a shock la nouvelle m'a fait un choc;

∎ to give oneself trouble se donner du mal

(b) (impose → task) imposer; (→ punishment) infliger;

∎ the teacher gave us three tests this week le professeur nous a donné trois interrogations cette semaine;

∎ to give sb a black mark infliger un blâme à qn;

∎ Law he was given (a sentence of) fifteen years il a été condamné à quinze ans de prison

(c) (announce → verdict, judgment)

∎ the court gives its decision today la cour prononce ou rend l'arrêt aujourd'hui;

∎ the court gave the case against/for the management la cour a décidé contre/en faveur de la direction;

∎ given this third day of March délivré le 3 mars;

∎ given under my hand and seal reçu par-devant moi et sous mon sceau;

∎ Sport the umpire gave the batsman out l'arbitre a déclaré le joueur hors jeu

(d) (communicate → impression, order, signal) donner; (→ address, information) donner, fournir; (→ news, decision) annoncer;

∎ to give sb a message communiquer un message à qn;

∎ she gave her age as forty-five elle a déclaré avoir quarante-cinq ans;

∎ give her my love embrasse-la pour moi;

∎ he is to give his decision tomorrow il devra faire connaître ou annoncer sa décision demain;

∎ I gave a description of the suspect j'ai donné ou fourni une description du suspect;

∎ you gave me to believe he was trustworthy vous m'avez laissé entendre qu'on pouvait lui faire confiance;

∎ I was given to understand she was ill on m'a donné à croire qu'elle était malade;

∎ she gave no sign of life elle n'a donné aucun signe de vie

(e) (suggest, propose → explanation, reason) donner, avancer; (→ hint) donner;

∎ that's given me an idea ça me donne une idée;

∎ don't go giving him ideas! ne va pas lui mettre des idées dans la tête!;

∎ give us a clue donne-nous un indice;

∎ let me give you an example laissez-moi vous donner un exemple;

∎ don't give me any nonsense about missing your train! ne me raconte pas que tu as raté ton train!;

∎ familiar don't give me that (nonsense)! ne me raconte pas d'histoires!

(f) (admit, concede) reconnaître, accorder;

∎ she's certainly intelligent, I'll give you that elle est très intelligente, ça, je te l'accorde;

∎ Sport he gave me the game il m'a concédé la partie

D.

(a) (utter → sound) rendre, émettre; (→ answer) donner, faire; (→ cry, sigh) pousser;

∎ he gave a laugh il a laissé échapper un rire;

∎ he gave a loud laugh il a éclaté de rire;

∎ give us a song chantez-nous quelque chose

(b) (make → action, gesture) faire;

∎ she gave them an odd look elle leur a jeté ou lancé un regard curieux;

∎ he gave her hand a squeeze il lui a pressé la main;

∎ she gave her hair a comb elle s'est donné un coup de peigne;

∎ he gave his face a wash il s'est lavé le visage;

∎ he gave the table a wipe il a essuyé la table;

∎ give me a kiss (gen) fais-moi la bise; (lover) embrasse-moi;

∎ I gave the boy a push j'ai poussé le garçon;

∎ the train gave a lurch le train a cahoté;

∎ she gave him a slap elle lui a donné une claque;

∎ she gave him a flirtatious smile elle lui a adressé ou fait un sourire séducteur;

∎ he gave an embarrassed smile il a eu un sourire gêné

(c) (perform in public → concert) donner; (→ lecture, speech) faire; (→ interview) accorder;

∎ that evening she gave the performance of a lifetime ce soir-là elle était au sommet de son art

(d) (hold → lunch, party, supper) donner, organiser;

∎ they gave a dinner for the professor ils ont donné un dîner en l'honneur du professeur

(e) (estimate the duration of) donner, estimer;

∎ I give him one week at most je lui donne une semaine (au) maximum;

∎ I'd give their marriage about a year if that je donne un an maximum à leur mariage

(f) Mathematics (produce) donner, faire;

∎ 17 minus 4 gives 13 17 moins 4 font ou égalent 13;

∎ that gives a total of 26 ça donne un total de 26

(g) (idiom)

∎ to give way (ground) s'affaisser; (bridge, building, ceiling) s'effondrer, s'affaisser; (ladder, rope) céder, (se) casser;

∎ the ground gave way beneath or under our feet le terrain s'est affaissé sous nos pieds;

∎ her legs gave way (beneath her) ses jambes se sont dérobées sous elle;

∎ his health finally gave way sa santé a fini par se détériorer ou se gâter;

∎ their strength gave way leurs forces leur ont manqué;

∎ it's easier to give way to his demands than to argue il est plus commode de céder à ses exigences que de lui résister;

∎ don't give way if he cries ne cède pas s'il pleure;

∎ I gave way to tears/to anger je me suis laissé aller à pleurer/emporter par la colère;

∎ he gave way to despair il s'est abandonné au désespoir;

∎ the fields gave way to factories les champs ont fait place aux usines;

∎ his joy gave way to sorrow sa joie a fait place à la peine;

∎ natural fibres have given way to synthetics les fibres naturelles ont été remplacées par les synthétiques;

∎ give way to vehicles on your right (sign) priorité aux véhicules qui viennent de droite;

∎ give way to pedestrians (sign) priorité aux piétons;

∎ give way (sign) cédez le passage

2 intransitive verb

(a) (contribute) donner;

∎ please give generously nous nous en remettons à votre générosité;

∎ to give generously of one's time donner beaucoup de son temps;

∎ proverb it is better to give than to receive donner vaut mieux que recevoir;

∎ in any relationship you have to learn to give and take dans toutes les relations, il faut apprendre à faire des concessions ou il faut que chacun y mette du sien;

∎ to give as good as one gets rendre coup pour coup

(b) (collapse, yield → ground, wall) s'affaisser; (→ cloth, elastic) se relâcher; (→ person) céder;

∎ the fence gave beneath or under my weight la barrière a cédé ou s'est affaissée sous mon poids;

∎ something's got to give quelque chose va lâcher

(c) American familiar (talk)

∎ now give! accouche!, vide ton sac!

(d) American familiar

∎ what gives? qu'est-ce qui se passe?^□

3 noun

(of metal, wood) élasticité f, souplesse f;

∎ there's not enough give in this sweater ce pull n'est pas assez ample

4 give or take preposition

à... près;

∎ give or take a few days à quelques jours près

►► give way sign signal m de priorité

➲ give away separable transitive verb

(a) (hand over) donner; (as gift) donner, faire cadeau de; (prize) distribuer;

∎ it's so cheap they're practically giving it away c'est tellement bon marché, c'est comme s'ils en faisaient cadeau;

∎ you couldn't give them away tu n'arriveras pas à t'en débarrasser (même si tu en faisais cadeau)

(b) (bride) conduire à l'autel

(c) (throw away → chance, opportunity) gâcher, gaspiller

(d) (reveal → information) révéler; (→ secret) révéler, trahir;

∎ he didn't give anything away il n'a rien dit

(e) (betray) trahir;

∎ her accent gave her away son accent l'a trahie;

∎ no prisoner would give another prisoner away aucun prisonnier n'en trahirait un autre;

∎ to give oneself away se trahir

(f) Australian (renounce → habit) renoncer à, abandonner; (resign from → job) quitter; (→ position) démissionner de

➲ give back separable transitive verb

(a) (return) rendre; (property, stolen object) restituer;

∎ give the book back to her rendez-lui le livre;

∎ the store gave him his money back le magasin l'a remboursé

(b) (reflect → image, light) refléter, renvoyer; (→ sound) renvoyer

➲ give in

1 intransitive verb

(relent, yield) céder;

∎ to give in to sb/sth céder à qn/qch;

∎ the country refused to give in to terrorist threats le pays a refusé de céder aux menaces des terroristes

2 separable transitive verb

(hand in → book, exam paper) rendre; (→ found object, parcel) remettre; (→ application, name) donner

➲ give off separable transitive verb

(a) (emit, produce → gas, smell) émettre

(b) Botany (shoots) former

➲ give onto inseparable transitive verb

donner sur

➲ give out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (hand out) distribuer

(b) (emit → smell) dégager; (→ heat) répandre; (→ sound) émettre, faire entendre

(c) (make known) annoncer, faire savoir;

∎ the hospital gave out information on her condition to them l'hôpital les a renseignés sur son état de santé;

∎ it was given out that he was leaving on a dit ou annoncé qu'il partait

2 intransitive verb

(a) (fail → machine) tomber en panne; (→ brakes) lâcher; (→ heart) flancher;

∎ the old car finally gave out la vieille voiture a fini par rendre l'âme

(b) (run out) s'épuiser, manquer;

∎ her strength was giving out elle était à bout de forces, elle n'en pouvait plus;

∎ his mother's patience gave out sa mère a perdu patience;

∎ my luck gave out la chance m'a abandonné

(c) Irish familiar (complain) rouspéter;

∎ he gave out to me because I was late (scolded) il m'a enguirlandé parce que j'étais en retard

➲ give out onto inseparable transitive verb

donner sur

➲ give over

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (entrust) donner, confier;

∎ he gave the children over to his mother il a confié les enfants à sa mère

(b) (set aside) donner, consacrer; Administration affecter;

∎ the land was given over to agriculture la terre a été consacrée à l'agriculture;

∎ she gave herself over to helping the poor elle s'est consacrée à l'aide aux pauvres

2 inseparable transitive verb

British familiar cesser de^□, arrêter de^□ ;

∎ give over crying! cesse de pleurer!

3 intransitive verb

British familiar cesser^□, arrêter^□ ;

∎ give over! assez!, arrête!

➲ give up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (renounce → habit) renoncer à, abandonner; (→ friend) abandonner, délaisser; (→ chair, place) céder; (→ activity) cesser;

∎ she'll never give him up elle ne renoncera jamais à lui;

∎ he's given up smoking il a arrêté de fumer, il a renoncé au tabac;

∎ I haven't given up the idea of going to China je n'ai pas renoncé à l'idée d'aller en Chine;

∎ he gave up his seat to the old woman il a cédé sa place à la vieille dame;

∎ don't give up hope ne perdez pas espoir;

∎ he was ready to give up his life for his country il était prêt à mourir pour la patrie;

∎ they gave up the game or the struggle ils ont abandonné la partie;

∎ we gave her brother up for dead nous avons conclu que son frère était mort;

∎ they gave the cause up for lost ils ont considéré que c'était une cause perdue;

∎ to give up the throne renoncer au trône;

∎ the doctors have given him up les médecins disent qu'il est perdu

(b) (resign from → job) quitter; (→ position) démissionner de;

∎ they gave up the restaurant business ils se sont retirés de la restauration

(c) (hand over → keys) rendre, remettre; (→ prisoner) livrer; (→ responsibility) se démettre de;

∎ the murderer gave himself up (to the police) le meurtrier s'est rendu ou livré (à la police);

∎ he gave his accomplices up to the police il a dénoncé ou livré ses complices à la police

(d) (applaud)

∎ give it up for… je vous demande d'applaudir…

2 intransitive verb

∎ I give up (in game, project) je renonce; (in guessing game) je donne ma langue au chat;

∎ we can't give up now! on ne va pas laisser tomber maintenant!

➲ give up on inseparable transitive verb

∎ to give up on sb (stop waiting for) renoncer à attendre qn; (stop expecting something from) ne plus rien attendre de qn;

∎ I give up on him, he won't even try j'abandonne, il ne fait pas le moindre effort

➲ give up to separable transitive verb

∎ to give oneself up to sth se livrer à qch;

∎ they gave themselves up to a life of pleasure ils se sont livrés à une vie de plaisir;

∎ he gave his life up to caring for the elderly il a consacré sa vie à soigner les personnes âgées;

∎ his mornings were given up to business ses matinées étaient consacrées aux affaires

[ɡɪv]

give налагать (наказание); выносить (приговор); the court gave him six months hard labour судприсудил его к шести месяцам каторжных работ give: бросить (привычку) give быть источником, производить; the sun gives light солнце - источник света; the hen gives two eggs a day курица несет два яйца в день give вручать, передавать; to give a note вручить записку give высказывать; показывать; to give to the world обнародовать, опубликовать; it was given in the newspapers об этом сообщалось в газетах give выходить (об окне, коридоре; into, (up)on - на, в); вести (о дороге) give (gave; given) (обыкн. употр. с двумя дополнениями; напр.: I gave him the book или I gave the book to him) давать; отдавать give дарить; жертвовать; одаривать; жаловать (награду); завещать; to give a handsome present сделать хороший подарок give заражать; you've given me your cold in the nose я от вас заразился насморком give изображать; исполнять; give us Chopin сыграйте нам Шопена give налагать (наказание); выносить (приговор); the court gave him six months hard labour судприсудил его к шести месяцам каторжных работ give отдавать, посвящать; to give one's attention to уделять внимание (чему-л.); to give one's mind to study полностью отдаваться занятиям (или учебе) give передавать; he gives you his good wishes он передает вам наилучшие пожелания give передавать give платить; оплачивать; I gave ten shillings for the hat я заплатил за шляпу десять шиллингов give подаваться, оседать (о фундаменте); быть эластичным; сгибаться, гнуться (о дереве, металле); to give but not to break сгибаться, но не ломаться give поручать give предоставлять; поручать; he gave us this work to do он поручил нам эту работу give предоставлять give причинять; it gave me much pain это причинило мне большую боль; the pupil gives the teacher much trouble этот ученик доставляет учителю много волнений give устраивать (обед, вечеринку) give уступать; соглашаться; I give you that point уступаю вам по этому вопросу, соглашаюсь с вами в этом give эластичность, податливость; уступчивость give дарить; жертвовать; одаривать; жаловать (награду); завещать; to give a handsome present сделать хороший подарок to give a look взглянуть; to give encouragement ободрить give вручать, передавать; to give a note вручить записку to give (smb.) a piece of one's mind сказать (кому-л.) пару теплых слов, отругать give a year or so either way с отклонениями в год в ту или другую сторону to give alms подавать милостыню; he gave freely to the hospital он много жертвовал на больницу to give permission разрешить; to give an order приказать; to give thought to задуматься над to give as good as one gets не остаться в долгу; to give (smb.) the creeps нагнать страху (на кого-л.); бросить (кого-л.) в дрожь give away отдавать; дарить; раздавать (призы); to give away the bride быть посаженым отцом give подаваться, оседать (о фундаменте); быть эластичным; сгибаться, гнуться (о дереве, металле); to give but not to break сгибаться, но не ломаться выражает однократность действия и передается русским глаголом, соответствующим по значению существительному во фразовом глаголе: to give cry крикнуть; вскрикнуть to give a look взглянуть; to give encouragement ободрить give forth объявлять; обнародовать give forth распускать слух give in вписывать; регистрировать give in подавать (заявление, отчет, счет) give in сдаваться give in уступать, сдаваться give in уступать to give it (smb.) (hot and strong) проучить (кого-л.), всыпать (кому-л.), задать (кому-л.) жару to give lessons давать уроки to give mouth высказывать, рассказывать to give mouth подавать голос give off выделять, испускать to give one what for всыпать по первое число, задать перцу; to give or take с поправкой в ту или иную сторону give отдавать, посвящать; to give one's attention to уделять внимание (чему-л.); to give one's mind to study полностью отдаваться занятиям (или учебе) give отдавать, посвящать; to give one's attention to уделять внимание (чему-л.); to give one's mind to study полностью отдаваться занятиям (или учебе) to give one's word дать слово, обещать; this gives him a right to complain это дает ему право жаловаться word: give обещание, слово; to give one's word обещать; a man of his word человек слова; upon my word! честное слово! to give oneself out to be (smb.) выдать себя (за кого-л.) give up уступить; to give oneself up (to smth.) предаваться, отдаваться (чему-л.) oneself: give give up сдаваться to give one what for всыпать по первое число, задать перцу; to give or take с поправкой в ту или иную сторону it will take you ten hours to go, give or take a few minutes вам придется идти 10 часов, может быть, на несколько минут больше или меньше give out издавать, выпускать give out иссякать, кончаться (о запасах, силах и т. п.); портиться (о машине) give out объявлять, провозглашать; распускать слухи give out распределять give over бросать, оставлять (привычку) give over передавать to give permission разрешить; to give an order приказать; to give thought to задуматься над to give rise to вызывать, иметь результаты to give rise to давать начало (о реке) rise: give give to вызывать give give to давать начало give give to давать повод give give to иметь результатом to give (smb.) rope дать запутаться, дать (кому-л.) возможность погубить самого себя to give as good as one gets не остаться в долгу; to give (smb.) the creeps нагнать страху (на кого-л.); бросить (кого-л.) в дрожь to give permission разрешить; to give an order приказать; to give thought to задуматься над give высказывать; показывать; to give to the world обнародовать, опубликовать; it was given in the newspapers об этом сообщалось в газетах give under не выдержать give up оставить, отказаться (от работы и т. п.); he is given up by the doctors он признан врачами безнадежным give up оставлять give up отказываться give up передавать сделку, заключенную одним членом биржи, другому члену give up размещать заказ через одного биржевого брокера с требованием расчета через другого give up раскрывать имя члена Нью-Йоркской фондовой биржи, по поручению которого другой член заключил сделку give up сдаваться give up терять в доходе в результате продажи ценных бумаг с высоким доходом и покупки бумаг на равную сумму с более низким доходом give up уступать give up уступить; to give oneself up (to smth.) предаваться, отдаваться (чему-л.) give изображать; исполнять; give us Chopin сыграйте нам Шопена to give vent to one's feelings отвести душу vent: give выход, выражение; to give vent to one's feelings отвести душу, дать выход своим чувствам; to find vent (for smth.) (in smth.) найти выход (чему-л.) (в чем-л.) to give way отступать; уступать; сдаваться to give way падать (об акциях) to give way тех. погнуться to give way поддаваться (отчаянию, горю); давать волю (слезам) to give way сдавать (о здоровье); портиться to give alms подавать милостыню; he gave freely to the hospital он много жертвовал на больницу give предоставлять; поручать; he gave us this work to do он поручил нам эту работу he gives no signs of life он не подает признаков жизни give передавать; he gives you his good wishes он передает вам наилучшие пожелания give up оставить, отказаться (от работы и т. п.); he is given up by the doctors он признан врачами безнадежным give быть источником, производить; the sun gives light солнце - источник света; the hen gives two eggs a day курица несет два яйца в день give платить; оплачивать; I gave ten shillings for the hat я заплатил за шляпу десять шиллингов give уступать; соглашаться; I give you that point уступаю вам по этому вопросу, соглашаюсь с вами в этом give причинять; it gave me much pain это причинило мне большую боль; the pupil gives the teacher much trouble этот ученик доставляет учителю много волнений give высказывать; показывать; to give to the world обнародовать, опубликовать; it was given in the newspapers об этом сообщалось в газетах it will take you ten hours to go, give or take a few minutes вам придется идти 10 часов, может быть, на несколько минут больше или меньше give причинять; it gave me much pain это причинило мне большую боль; the pupil gives the teacher much trouble этот ученик доставляет учителю много волнений give быть источником, производить; the sun gives light солнце - источник света; the hen gives two eggs a day курица несет два яйца в день the thermometer gives 25 in the shade термометр показывает 25 в тени to give one's word дать слово, обещать; this gives him a right to complain это дает ему право жаловаться give заражать; you've given me your cold in the nose я от вас заразился насморком

1. verb

(past gave; past participle given; usu. употр. с двумя дополнениями, напр.: I gave him the book или I gave the book to him)

1) давать; отдавать; to give lessons давать уроки; to give one's word дать слово, обещать; this gives him a right to complain это дает ему право жаловаться;

2) дарить; жертвовать; одаривать; жаловать (награду); завещать; to give a handsome present сделать хороший подарок; to give alms подавать милостыню; he gave freely to the hospital он много жертвовал на больницу

3) платить; оплачивать; I gave ten shillings for the hat я заплатил за шляпу десять шиллингов

4) вручать, передавать; to give a note вручить записку

5) передавать; he gives you his good wishes он передает вам наилучшие пожелания

6) предоставлять; поручать; he gave us this work to do он поручил нам эту работу

7) быть источником, производить; the sun gives light солнце - источник света; the hen gives two eggs a day курица несет два яйца в день

8) заражать; you've given me your cold in the nose я от вас заразился насморком

9) с различными, гл. обр. отглагольными, существительными образует фразовый глагол, который обыкн. выражает однократность действия и передается русским глаголом, соответствующим по значению существительному во фразовом глаголе: to give cry (вс)крикнуть; to give a look взглянуть; to give encouragement ободрить; to give permission разрешить; to give an order приказать; to give thought to задуматься над

10) отдавать, посвящать; to give one's attention to уделять внимание чему-л.; to give one's mind to study полностью отдаваться занятиям (или учебе)

11) устраивать (обед, вечеринку)

12) причинять; it gave me much pain это причинило мне большую боль; the pupil gives the teacher much trouble этот ученик доставляет учителю много волнений

13) высказывать; показывать; to give to the world обнародовать, опубликовать; it was given in the newspapers об этом сообщалось в газетах; he gives no signs of life он не подает признаков жизни; the thermometer gives 25ф in the shade термометр показывает 25ф в тени

14) налагать (наказание); выносить (приговор); the court gave him six months hard labour суд присудил его к шести месяцам каторжных работ

15) уступать; соглашаться; I give you that point уступаю вам по этому вопросу, соглашаюсь с вами в этом;

to give way

а) отступать; уступать; сдаваться;

б) сдавать (о здоровье); портиться;

в) tech. погнуться;

г) падать (об акциях);

д) поддаваться (отчаянию, горю); давать волю (слезам)

16) подаваться, оседать (о фундаменте); быть эластичным; сгибаться, гнуться (о дереве, металле); to give but not to break сгибаться, но не ломаться

17) изображать; исполнять; give us Chopin сыграйте нам Шопена

18) выходить (об окне, коридоре; into, (up)on - на, в); вести (о дороге)

give away

give back

give forth

give in

give off

give out

give over

give under

give up

to give as good as one gets не остаться в долгу

to give smb. the creeps нагнать страху на кого-л.; бросить кого-л. в дрожь

to give it smb. (hot and strong) проучить кого-л., всыпать кому-л., задать кому-л. жару

to give one what for всыпать по первое число, задать перцу

to give or take с поправкой в ту или иную сторону

it will take you ten hours to go, give or take a few minutes вам придется идти 10 часов, может быть, на несколько минут больше или меньше

to give smb. a piece of one's mind сказать кому-л. пару теплых слов, отругать

to give mouth

а) подавать голос;

б) высказывать, рассказывать

to give rise to

а) давать начало (о реке);

б) вызывать, иметь результаты

to give smb. rope дать запутаться, дать кому-л. возможность погубить самого себя

to give vent to one's feelings отвести душу

give a year or so either way с отклонениями в год в ту или другую сторону

accord, award, confer, grant

take back, withdraw, withhold

2. noun

эластичность, податливость; уступчивость

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(v) выдать; выпустить; давать; дать; отдать; привести

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воздать

выдавать

выдать

выпускать

выпустить

давать

дарить

даты

дать

жаловать

издавать

издать

испускать

испустить

навести

наводить

надавать

отдавать

отдать

передавать

передать

платить

подать

предавать

предоставить

предоставлять

предоставьте

предпослать

преподать

привести

приводить

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zob. on.

1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) sikker på; sikker

2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) sikker på

3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) sikker

- surely

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1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) sikker på; sikker

2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) sikker på

3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) sikker

- surely

1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) seguro; convencido

2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) seguro; convencido

3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) seguro; fiable

- surely

sure adj seguro / cierto

tr[ʃʊə^SMALLr/SMALL]

adjective

1 (positive, certain) seguro,-a (about/of, de); (convinced) convencido,-a

■ I think so, but I'm not sure creo que sí, pero no estoy seguro

■ I'm quite sure estoy absolutamente seguro

■ are you sure of your facts? ¿estás seguro de lo que dices?

■ I'm not sure about the style el estilo no me convence del todo

■ he felt sure of winning se sentía seguro de que iba a ganar

■ are you sure you won't stay for supper? ¿seguro que no te quedarás a cenar?

■ she's not sure how it works no sabe muy bien cómo funciona

2 (certain, inevitable) seguro,-a

■ one thing is sure... lo que es seguro es que...

■ it's sure to be sunny seguro que hará sol

■ he's sure to win seguro que ganará

3 (reliable) seguro,-a

adverb

1 (of course) claro, por supuesto

■ do you want to come? --sure ¿quieres venir? --claro que sí

2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (as intensifier) realmente, de verdad

■ he sure is handsome! ¡qué guapo es!

■ it sure is hot! ¡qué calor hace!

\

as sure as eggs is eggs (tan seguro) como que dos y dos son cuatro

as sure as I'm standing here palabra de honor

for sure seguro

■ we don't know for sure no estamos seguros

■ I can't say for sure no te lo puedo decir seguro

■ that's for sure! ¡de eso no cabe duda!

sure enough efectivamente, en efecto

sure thing claro, por supuesto

to be sure of oneself estar seguro,-a de sí mismo,-a

to be sure of somebody poder confiar en alguien

to be sure to no olvidarse de, no dejar de

■ be sure to lock the door no te olvides de cerrar la puerta con llave

to make sure asegurarse (of, de)

■ make sure that the money's there asegúrate de que el dinero esté allí

■ I'll just make sure voy a asegurarme

sure ['ʃʊr] adv

1) all right: por supuesto, claro

2) (used as an intensifier)

it sure is hot!: ¡hace tanto calor!

she sure is pretty!: ¡qué linda es!

sure adj, surer ; - est : seguro

to be sure about something: estar seguro de algo

a sure sign: una clara señal

for sure: seguro, con seguridad

• certero, -a adj.

• cierto, -a adj.

• fijo, -a adj.

• puntual adj.

• sano, -a adj.

• seguro, -a adj.

• realmente adv.

• seguramente adv.

• claro interj.

adjective surer, surest

1) ( convinced) (pred) seguro

2) ( certain)

3) (accurate, reliable) <remedy/method> seguro; <judgment/aim> certero; < indication> claro; < ground> seguro

4) (in phrases)

1) (colloq) (as intensifier)

2) ( of course) por supuesto, claro

3)

1. ADJ

1) (=certain)

a) seguro

b)

c)

d) + infin

e)

2) (=reliable) [sign] claro; [way] seguro

3) (in phrases)

2. ADV

1) (US)

- as sure as eggs is eggs, he did it

2) (esp US) (=of course) claro

3) (=true) claro

4)

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adjective surer, surest

1) ( convinced) (pred) seguro

2) ( certain)

3) (accurate, reliable) <remedy/method> seguro; <judgment/aim> certero; < indication> claro; < ground> seguro

4) (in phrases)

1) (colloq) (as intensifier)

2) ( of course) por supuesto, claro

3)

1) (confident) sicher

2) (safe) sicher

3) (certain) sicher

4) (undoubtedly true) sicher

5)

6) (reliable) sicher [Zeichen]; zuverlässig [Freund, Bote, Heilmittel]

1)

2) (Amer. coll.): (certainly) wirklich; echt (ugs.)

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1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) sicher

2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) gewiß

3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) sicher

- academic.ru/72361/surely">surely

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[ʃɔ:ʳ, ʃʊəʳ, AM ʃʊr]

I. adj

1. pred (confident) sicher

▪ to be \sure [that]... [sich dat] sicher sein, dass...

are you \sure? bist du sicher?

I'm not really \sure ich weiß nicht so genau

to feel \sure [that]... überzeugt [davon] sein, dass...

to seem \sure [that]... als sicher erscheinen, dass...

▪ to be \sure/not \sure how/what/when/where/whether/who/why... genau/nicht genau wissen, wie/was/wann/wo/ob/wer/warum...

▪ to be \sure/not \sure if... genau/nicht genau wissen, ob...

▪ to be \sure/not \sure about [or of] sth sich dat einer S. gen sicher/nicht sicher sein

are you \sure about this? sind Sie sich dessen sicher?

I'm not \sure about what to do for the best ich weiß nicht genau, was am besten zu tun ist

▪ to be \sure/not \sure about [or of] sb sich dat über jdn im Klaren/nicht im Klaren sein

you can always be \sure of Kay du kannst dich immer auf Kay verlassen

2. (expect to get)

▪ to be \sure of sth etw sicher bekommen

▪ sb is \sure of sth etw ist jdm sicher

we arrived early to be \sure of getting a good seat wir waren frühzeitig da, um auch ja gute Plätze zu bekommen

3. (certain) sicher, gewiss

▪ to be \sure to do sth überzeugt [davon] sein, etw zu tun

where are we \sure to have good weather? wo werden wir aller Voraussicht nach gutes Wetter haben?

we're \sure to see you again before we leave bestimmt sehen wir Sie noch einmal, bevor wir abreisen

4. (true) sicher

one \sure way [of doing sth] ein sicherer Weg [etw zu tun]

5. attr (reliable)

a \sure sign of sth ein sicheres Zeichen für etw akk

to have a \sure understanding of sth sich dat über etw akk im Klaren sein

▶ to be \sure ( form: to concede truth) sicherlich, gewiss; (as emphasis) klar

that was a great movie, to be \sure! eines ist klar: das war ein großartiger Film!

▶ to be \sure of oneself selbstbewusst sein, sehr von sich dat überzeugt sein

▶ [as] \sure as eggs is eggs, as \sure as the day is long [or BRIT ( dated)\sure God made little apples] so sicher wie das Amen in der Kirche [o ÖSTERR im Gebet] fam

▶ \sure enough ( fam) tatsächlich

▶ for \sure ( fam) bestimmt, ganz sicher

to know for \sure that... ganz sicher [o genau] wissen, dass...

and that's for \sure! das ist mal sicher! fam

one thing's for \sure eines ist [schon] mal sicher [o steht schon mal fest] fam

▶ [as] \sure as hell (sl) todsicher fam

▶ to make \sure sich akk versichern

▶ to make \sure [that]... darauf achten, dass...

make \sure you lock the door when you go out denk daran, die Tür abzuschließen, wenn du weggehst

▶ as \sure as I'm standing/sitting here so wahr ich hier stehe/sitze

▶ \sure thing ( fam: certainty) sicher!; esp AM (of course) [aber] natürlich!, [na] klar! fam

II. adv esp AM ( fam: certainly) echt fam

I \sure am hungry! hab ich vielleicht einen Hunger!

III. interj ( fam: certainly!)

oh [or yeah] \sure! [aber] natürlich! iron, na klar [doch]! iron

\sure I will! natürlich!, aber klar doch! fam

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1. adj (+er)

1) (= reliable, steady, safe) hand, touch, marksman, footing, knowledge sicher; criterion, proof, facts eindeutig; method, remedy, friend zuverlässig, verlässlich; understanding genau

2) (= definite) sicher

3) (= positive, convinced) sicher

2. adv

1) (inf)

2)

3)

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sure [ʃʊə(r); Br auch ʃɔː]

A adj (adv → surely)

1. nur präd (of) sicher, gewiss (gen), überzeugt (von):

are you sure (about it)? bist du (dessen) sicher?;

I feel sure of getting my money back ich bin überzeugt (davon), dass ich mein Geld zurückerhalte;

if one could be sure of living to 80 wenn man sicher wüsste, dass man 80 Jahre alt wird;

sure of winning ( oder victory) siegessicher;

I am not quite sure that … ich bin nicht ganz sicher, dass …;

he is ( oder feels) sure of success er ist sich seines Erfolges sicher;

be sure of one’s facts sich seiner Sache sicher sein;

be sure of o.s. selbstsicher sein;

I’m sure I didn’t mean to hurt you ich wollte Sie ganz gewiss nicht verletzen;

she was not sure that she had heard it es war ihr so, als hätte sie es gehört;

are you sure you won’t come? wollen Sie wirklich nicht kommen?;

don’t be too sure sei mal nicht so sicher!

2. nur präd sicher, gewiss, (ganz) bestimmt, zweifellos (objektiver Sachverhalt):

he is sure to come er kommt sicher oder bestimmt;

man is sure of death dem Menschen ist der Tod gewiss oder sicher;

you must be sure to come and see us when … Sie müssen uns unbedingt besuchen, wenn …;

make sure that … sich (davon) überzeugen, dass …;

a) sich von etwas überzeugen, sich Gewissheit über eine Sache verschaffen,

b) sich etwas sichern;

to make sure (Redew) um sicherzugehen;

be sure to ( oder and) shut the window vergiss nicht, das Fenster zu schließen!;

for sure sicher, bestimmt;

not now, that’s for sure jetzt jedenfalls nicht;

to be sure (Redew) sicher(lich), natürlich (auch einschränkend = freilich, allerdings)

3. sicher, untrüglich (Beweise etc)

4. sicher, unfehlbar (Behandlung, Schuss etc):

sure thing! umg (aber) klar oder sicher!

5. verlässlich, zuverlässig

6. sicher, fest (Halt etc):

sure faith fig fester Glaube

B adv

1. umg sicher(lich):

a) ganz bestimmt,

b) tatsächlich;

sure! (aber) klar!, aber sicher!, und ob!; → egg¹ A 1

2. US umg wirklich:

it sure was cold es war vielleicht kalt!

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1) (confident) sicher

2) (safe) sicher

3) (certain) sicher

4) (undoubtedly true) sicher

5)

6) (reliable) sicher [Zeichen]; zuverlässig [Freund, Bote, Heilmittel]

1)

2) (Amer. coll.): (certainly) wirklich; echt (ugs.)

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gewiss adj.

sicher adj.

zuverlässig adj.

1. (gesichert, geschützt, geborgen) safe ( vor + Dat from); (gefahrlos) safe (auch TECH.); (fest) firm, secure; Einkommen, Existenz etc.: secure; Ort, Versteck etc.: meist safe; vor Neid ist keiner sicher none of us is above envy; vor ihm ist keiner sicher nobody’s safe when he’s around; sicher ist sicher! better safe than sorry; Geleit

2. (gewiss) certain, sure; (zuverlässig) Quelle etc.: reliable, sicherer Sieg certain victory; sichere Methode reliable (surefire umg.) method; das ist der sichere Tod that’s certain death; sicheres Zeichen sure sign; so viel ist sicher: this much is certain -; es ist nicht sicher, ob wir kommen it’s not certain ( oder it hasn’t been decided for sure) whether we can come; die Stelle ist ihm sicher he’s certain to get the job; Amen, Nummer, Quelle etc.

3. Person: (überzeugt, wissend) sure, certain; (zuversichtlich) confident; einer Sache sicher sein be sure of s.th.; seiner Sache sicher sein be absolutely sure ( oder confident) about what one is doing; er ist ( sich) seiner Sache sehr sicher he’s very sure ( kritisch: a bit too sure) of himself; sind Sie ( sich dessen) sicher? are you sure (about that)?; bist du ( dir) sicher? - ganz sicher are you sure? - (I’m) positive; ich bin ( mir) nicht ganz sicher I’m not quite sure; du kannst sicher sein, dass... you can be sure ( oder rest assured) that...

4. (geübt, fähig) competent; (zuverlässig) reliable; (selbstsicher) confident, self-assured; Instinkt, Urteil: sure; sicheres Auftreten self-assurance; sicherer Fahrer confident ( fähig: competent, reliable) driver; sicherer Skiläufer assured ( oder competent) skier; sicherer Geschmack reliable ( oder sound) taste; sichere Hand sure ( nicht zitternd: steady) hand; sicherer Schütze sure shot

1. (ohne Gefahr) safely; sicher fahren be a safe ( fähig: competent, reliable) driver; sicher beherrschen (Wagen, Maschine etc.) be in complete control of; etw. sicher aufbewahren keep s.th. safely ( oder in a safe place); nicht sicher auf den Beinen stehen be a bit unsteady; sich sicher fühlen feel safe; beim Autofahren, Skilaufen etc.: feel confident; sicher wirkend Methode etc.: reliable, surefire umg.; siehe auch sichergehen, sicherstellen

2. (gewiss, bestimmt) certainly; auch Interj.: ( aber) sicher!, ( ganz) sicher! certainly!, of course!; sie freut sich sicher darüber she’s sure ( oder bound) to be pleased, she’ll certainly be pleased (about it); ein sicher gestohlenes Fahrzeug a car that’s bound to have been stolen; das ist sicher gelogen that’s sure to be a lie; du hast sicher Recht I’m sure you’re right; siehe auch sicherlich

3. seine Vokabeln sicher können know one’s vocabulary off pat, Am. have one’s vocabulary down pat; den Stoff / seine Rolle sicher beherrschen have a thorough knowledge of the material / play one’s part with complete assurance; sicher auftreten have a self-assured ( oder self-confident) manner, be very self-confident

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sure (Adv.); certainly (Adv.); of course (Adv.);

(geborgen) secure (Adj.); proof (Adj.);

(gefahrlos) safe (Adj.);

(gewiss) certain (Adj.); sure (Adj.)

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1. adj

1) (= gewiss) certain, sure

2) (= geschützt, gefahrlos) safe; (= geborgen) secure; Investition secure, safe

3) (= zuverlässig) reliable; Methode reliable, sure-fire attr (inf); Verhütungsmethode safe, reliable; Fahrer, Schwimmer safe; (= fest) Gefühl, Zusage certain, definite; Hand, Einkommen, Job steady; Stellung secure

4) (= selbstbewusst) (self-)confident, (self-)assured

2. adv

1) fahren, aufbewahren etc safely

2)

3) (= natürlich) of course

4)

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1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) certain

2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) certain

3) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) clear

4) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) positive

5) (absolutely; completely: He is positively the nastiest person I know.) positively

6) ((often with against or from) safe; free from danger, loss etc: Is your house secure against burglary?; He went on holiday, secure in the knowledge that he had done well in the exam.) secure

7) securely

8) (without harm or risk: He got home safely.) safely

9) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) safe

10) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) safe

11) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) safe

12) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.) steady

13) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) sure

14) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) sure

15) (without doubt, hesitation, mistake or failure: Slowly but surely we're achieving our aim.) surely

16) ((in answers) certainly; of course: `May I come with you?' `Surely!') surely

17) ((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') sure

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I. adj

1. (gewiss) certain, sure

ein \sicherer Gewinn/Verlust a sure [or certain] win/loss

eine \sichere Zusage a definite confirmation

▪ \sicher sein to be certain, to be for sure, to be a sure thing

▪ \sicher sein, dass/ob... to be certain that/as to whether...

▪ etwas S\sicheres something certain

▪ sich dat \sicher sein, dass... to be sure [or certain] that...

▪ sich dat einer S. gen/seiner Sache gen \sicher sein to be sure of sth/of what one is doing/saying

▪ sich dat seiner selbst \sicher sein to be sure of oneself

so viel ist \sicher that much is certain

2. (ungefährdet) safe

eine \sichere Anlage a secure investment

ein \sicherer Arbeitsplatz a steady job

▪ \sicher [vor jdm/etw] sein to be safe [from sb/sth]

\sicher ist \sicher you can't be too careful

3. (zuverlässig) reliable

\sicherer Beweis definite [or reliable] proof

eine \sichere Methode a foolproof method

etw aus \sicherer Quelle haben [o wissen] to have [or know] sth from a reliable source

4. (geübt) competent

ein \sicheres Händchen für etw akk haben (fam) to have a knack for sth

ein \sicherer Autofahrer a safe driver

ein \sicheres Urteil a sound judgement

ein \sicherer Schuss an accurate [or good] shot

5. (selbstsicher) self-confident, self-assured

ein \sicheres Auftreten haben to appear/be self-confident; s.a. Quelle

II. adv surely

du hast \sicher recht you are certainly right, I'm sure you're right

es ist \sicher nicht das letzte Mal this is surely not the last time

[aber] \sicher! [o \sicher doch!] (fam) of course!, sure!

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1) (ungefährdet) safe <road, procedure, etc.>; secure <job, investment, etc.>

2) (zuverlässig) reliable <evidence, source>; secure < income>; certain, undeniable < proof>; (vertrauenswürdig) reliable, sure <judgment, taste, etc.>

3) (selbstbewusst) [self-]assured, [self-]confident <person, manner>

4) (gewiss) certain; sure

1) (ungefährdet) safely

2) (zuverlässig) reliably

3) (selbstbewusst) [self-]confidently

Adverb certainly; (plädierend) surely

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A. adj

1. (gesichert, geschützt, geborgen) safe (

vor +dat from); (gefahrlos) safe ( auch TECH); (fest) firm, secure; Einkommen, Existenz etc: secure; Ort, Versteck etc: meist safe;

vor Neid ist keiner sicher none of us is above envy;

vor ihm ist keiner sicher nobody’s safe when he’s around;

sicher ist sicher! better safe than sorry; → Geleit

2. (gewiss) certain, sure; (zuverlässig) Quelle etc: reliable,

sicherer Sieg certain victory;

sichere Methode reliable (surefire umg) method;

das ist der sichere Tod that’s certain death;

sicheres Zeichen sure sign;

so viel ist sicher: this much is certain -;

es ist nicht sicher, ob wir kommen it’s not certain ( oder it hasn’t been decided for sure) whether we can come;

die Stelle ist ihm sicher he’s certain to get the job; → Amen, Nummer, Quelle etc

3. Person: (überzeugt, wissend) sure, certain; (zuversichtlich) confident;

einer Sache sicher sein be sure of sth;

seiner Sache sicher sein be absolutely sure ( oder confident) about what one is doing;

er ist (sich) seiner Sache sehr sicher he’s very sure ( kritisch: a bit too sure) of himself;

sind Sie (sich dessen) sicher? are you sure (about that)?;

bist du (dir) sicher? - ganz sicher are you sure? - (I’m) positive;

ich bin (mir) nicht ganz sicher I’m not quite sure;

du kannst sicher sein, dass … you can be sure ( oder rest assured) that …

4. (geübt, fähig) competent; (zuverlässig) reliable; (selbstsicher) confident, self-assured; Instinkt, Urteil: sure;

sicheres Auftreten self-assurance;

sicherer Fahrer confident ( fähig: competent, reliable) driver;

sicherer Skiläufer assured ( oder competent) skier;

sicherer Geschmack reliable ( oder sound) taste;

sichere Hand sure ( nicht zitternd: steady) hand;

sicherer Schütze sure shot

B. adv

1. (ohne Gefahr) safely;

sicher fahren be a safe ( fähig: competent, reliable) driver;

sicher beherrschen (Wagen, Maschine etc) be in complete control of;

etwas sicher aufbewahren keep sth safely ( oder in a safe place);

nicht sicher auf den Beinen stehen be a bit unsteady;

sich sicher fühlen feel safe; beim Autofahren, Skilaufen etc: feel confident;

sicher wirkend Methode etc: reliable, surefire umg; → auch sichergehen, sicherstellen

2. (gewiss, bestimmt) certainly; auch int: