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1. noun1) (a small instrument for telling the time by, worn on the wrist or carried in the pocket of a waistcoat etc: He wears a gold watch; a wrist-watch.) reloj (de bolsillo/pulsera)2) (a period of standing guard during the night: I'll take the watch from two o'clock till six.) guardia3) (in the navy etc, a group of officers and men who are on duty at a given time: The night watch come(s) on duty soon.) guardia, vigía
2. verb1) (to look at (someone or something): He was watching her carefully; He is watching television.) mirar; observar2) (to keep a lookout (for): They've gone to watch for the ship coming in; Could you watch for the postman?) esperar; estar al acecho, estar al tanto3) (to be careful of (someone or something): Watch (that) you don't fall off!; Watch him! He's dangerous.) tener cuidado, vigilar4) (to guard or take care of: Watch the prisoner and make sure he doesn't escape; Please watch the baby while I go shopping.) vigilar; cuidar5) (to wait for (a chance, opportunity etc): Watch your chance, and then run.) esperar•- watcher- watchful
- watchfully
- watchfulness
- watchdog
- watchmaker
- watchman
- watchtower
- watchword
- keep watch
- watch one's step
- watch out
- watch over
watch1 n reloj de pulserawatch2 vb1. mirar / verwatch me! ¡mírame!what programme do you want to watch? ¿qué programa quieres ver?2. vigilartr[wɒʧ]1 (small clock) reloj nombre masculino2 (look-out) vigilancia, guardia; (person) vigilante nombre masulino o femenino, guardia nombre masulino o femenino, centinela nombre masulino o femenino, guarda nombre masulino o femenino4 SMALLHISTORY/SMALL ronda1 (look at, observe) mirar, observar; (television, sport) ver■ Mum! watch me! ¡mamá! ¡mírame!2 (keep an eye on) vigilar, observar; (spy on) espiar, vigilar■ don't worry, I'll watch your luggage no te preocupes, yo te vigilaré el equipaje■ watch the time, please esté atento al reloj, por favor3 (be careful about) tener cuidado con, cuidar de■ watch your language! ¡modera tu lenguaje!, ¡cuidado con lo que dices!■ watch where you're going! ¡mira por dónde vas!1 (look) mirar, observar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLwatch it! ¡ojo!, ¡cuidado!watch out! ¡ojo!, ¡cuidado!, ¡alerta!watch this space seguid atentos a este espacioto be on watch estar de guardiato be on the watch for somebody/something estar al acecho de alguien/algoto keep watch vigilarto watch one's step ir con pies de plomoto watch the clock estar atento,-a al relojto watch the world go by ver pasar el mundowatch chain cadena de relojwatch ['wɑʧ] vi2) observe: mirar, ver, observar3)to watch for await: esperar, quedar a la espera de4)to watch out : tener cuidadowatch out!: ¡ten cuidado!, ¡ojo!watch vt1) observe: mirar, observar3) : tener cuidado dewatch what you do: ten cuidado con lo que haceswatch n1) : guardia fto be on watch: estar de guardia2) surveillance: vigilancia f3) lookout: guardia mf, centinela f, vigía mf4) timepiece: reloj mv.• atalayar v.• atisbar v.• avizorar v.• guardar v.• mirar v.• observar v.• otear v.adj.• relojero, -a adj.n.(§ pl.: watches) = guardia s.f.• peluco s.m.• reloj s.m.• reloj de pulsera s.m.• ronda s.f.• velada s.f.• vigía s.f.wɑːtʃ, wɒtʃ
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1) c ( timepiece) reloj m (de pulsera/de bolsillo); (before n)watch band o (BrE) strap — correa f de reloj
2) u ( observation) vigilancia fto be on the watch for somebody/something: she was on the watch for the postman estaba esperando a ver si veía al cartero; the mother is constantly on the watch for possible danger la madre está constantemente alerta por si hay algún peligro; to keep watch hacer* guardia; to keep watch over something/somebody vigilar algo/a alguien; to keep a watch on something/somebody — vigilar algo/a alguien
3)a) c ( period of time) guardia fc) u ( duty)to be on watch — estar* de guardia, hacer* guardia
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1) \<\<person/expression\>\> observar, mirar; \<\<movie/game\>\> mirar, ver*to watch television — ver* or mirar televisión
now, watch this carefully — ahora, miren or observen con atención
to watch somebody/something + INF: we watched the children open their presents miramos como los niños abrían sus regalos; we watched the sun go down — miramos la puesta de sol
2)a) ( keep under observation) \<\<suspect/house\>\> vigilara watched kettle o pot never boils — el que espera desespera
b) ( look after) \<\<luggage/children\>\> cuidar, vigilarc) ( pay attention to) mirar (con atención)investors are watching the situation with interest — los inversores están siguiendo la situación muy de cerca
3) ( be careful of) \<\<diet/weight\>\> vigilar, tener* cuidado conwatch it! — (colloq) cuidado!, ojo! (fam), abusado! (Méx fam)
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vi1)a) ( look on) mirarthe whole country watched as the events unfolded — la nación entera siguió el desarrollo de los acontecimientos
b) ( pay attention) prestar atenciónc) ( wait for)to watch FOR something/somebody — esperar algo/a alguien
to watch for somebody/something to + INF — esperar a que alguien/algo (+ subj)
2) ( keep vigil) (liter) velar•Phrasal Verbs:
I [wɒtʃ]1.N (=wristwatch) reloj (de pulsera) m ; (=pocket watch) reloj de bolsillo, leontina f frmwhat does your watch say? — ¿qué hora tienes?
2.CPDwatch stem N (US) — = watchstem
II [wɒtʃ]1. N1) (=vigilance) vigilancia fto keep watch — hacer guardia, vigilar
to keep watch for sth/sb — estar al acecho de algo/algn
to keep a (close) watch on sth/sb — (lit) vigilar algo/a algn (de cerca)
our task was to keep a watch on the suspect — nuestra tarea consistía en vigilar al sospechoso or mantener al sospechoso bajo vigilancia
US officials have been keeping a close watch on the situation — los representantes del gobierno estadounidense han estado siguiendo la situación de cerca
to be on the watch for danger — estar atento or alerta por si hay peligro
can you keep a watch out for Daphne? — ¿puedes estar al tanto para ver cuándo viene Daphne?
to keep watch over sth/sb — (=keep a check on) vigilar algo/a algn; (=look after) cuidar algo/a algn
2) (=period of duty) guardia fyou take the first watch — monta or haz tú la primera guardia
the long watches of the night — liter las largas vigilias
officer of the watch — oficial mf de guardia
night 2.to be on watch — estar de guardia, hacer guardia
3) (=guard)a) (Mil) (=individual) centinela mf, guardia mf ; (=pair, group) guardia fb) (Naut) (=individual) vigía mf ; (=pair, group) guardia f, vigía fc) † (=watchman)the night watch — (in streets, flats) el sereno; (in factory) el vigilante nocturno
2. VT1) (=view, spectate at) [+ television, programme, game, play] verSue was watching me curiously — Sue me miraba/observaba con curiosidad
watch what I do — mira/observa lo que hago
watch how I do it — mira/observa cómo lo hago
to watch sth/sb do sth: we watched the car turn the corner and disappear from view — vimos cómo el coche torcía la esquina y desaparecía de nuestra vista, vimos al coche torcer la esquina y desaparecer de nuestra vista
she watched me clean the gun — miraba/observaba cómo limpiaba yo la pistola
just watch him run! — ¡mira cómo corre!
"you can't do that" - "just you watch (me)!" — -no puedes hacer eso -¿que no? ¡ya verás (como puedo)!
to watch sth/sb doing sth: I watched the gulls hovering overhead — miraba/observaba las gaviotas cerniéndose en lo alto
- watch the clock- watch sb like a hawk3) (=mind) [+ children, luggage, shop] cuidar; [+ soup, frying pan] echar un ojo awatch that knife/your head/your language! — ¡(ten) cuidado con ese cuchillo/la cabeza/esas palabrotas!
watch your speed — ten cuidado con la velocidad, atención a la velocidad
watch how you go! — ¡ve con cuidado!
watch what you're doing! — ¡cuidado con lo que haces!
watch it! — (=careful!) ¡ojo! *, ¡cuidado!, ¡abusado! (Mex) *; (threatening) ¡cuidadito! *
to watch one's step — (lit, fig) ir con cuidado
4) (=be mindful of) [+ weight, health] cuidar; [+ time] estar pendiente dewe shall have to watch our spending — tendremos que vigilar or tener cuidado con los gastos
5) (=monitor) [+ situation, developments] seguir; [+ case] seguir, vigilar; [+ suspect, house, sb's movements] vigilarwatch this space — (lit) estén pendientes, les mantendremos informados
"so is the row over?" - "watch this space" — -¿se ha terminado la pelea? -eso habrá que verlo
3. VI1) (=observe) mirar; (attentively) observarsomebody was watching at the window — alguien estaba mirando/observando desde la ventana
he could only sit and watch as his team lost 2-0 — no pudo hacer más que sentarse y ver como su equipo perdía 2 a 0
2) (=wait, be alert)3) (=keep watch)4.CPDWatch Night N — (in Protestant church) Nochevieja f
watch night service N — misa f de fin de año
* * *[wɑːtʃ, wɒtʃ]
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1) c ( timepiece) reloj m (de pulsera/de bolsillo); (before n)watch band o (BrE) strap — correa f de reloj
2) u ( observation) vigilancia fto be on the watch for somebody/something: she was on the watch for the postman estaba esperando a ver si veía al cartero; the mother is constantly on the watch for possible danger la madre está constantemente alerta por si hay algún peligro; to keep watch hacer* guardia; to keep watch over something/somebody vigilar algo/a alguien; to keep a watch on something/somebody — vigilar algo/a alguien
3)a) c ( period of time) guardia fc) u ( duty)to be on watch — estar* de guardia, hacer* guardia
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1) \<\<person/expression\>\> observar, mirar; \<\<movie/game\>\> mirar, ver*to watch television — ver* or mirar televisión
now, watch this carefully — ahora, miren or observen con atención
to watch somebody/something + INF: we watched the children open their presents miramos como los niños abrían sus regalos; we watched the sun go down — miramos la puesta de sol
2)a) ( keep under observation) \<\<suspect/house\>\> vigilara watched kettle o pot never boils — el que espera desespera
b) ( look after) \<\<luggage/children\>\> cuidar, vigilarc) ( pay attention to) mirar (con atención)investors are watching the situation with interest — los inversores están siguiendo la situación muy de cerca
3) ( be careful of) \<\<diet/weight\>\> vigilar, tener* cuidado conwatch it! — (colloq) cuidado!, ojo! (fam), abusado! (Méx fam)
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vi1)a) ( look on) mirarthe whole country watched as the events unfolded — la nación entera siguió el desarrollo de los acontecimientos
b) ( pay attention) prestar atenciónc) ( wait for)to watch FOR something/somebody — esperar algo/a alguien
to watch for somebody/something to + INF — esperar a que alguien/algo (+ subj)
2) ( keep vigil) (liter) velar•Phrasal Verbs: -
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A n1 ( timepiece) montre f ; my watch is slow/fast ma montre retarde/avance ; by my watch it's three o'clock à ma montre il est trois heures ; to set one's watch mettre sa montre à l'heure ; you can set your watch by him vous pouvez vous régler sur lui ;2 (lookout, surveillance) gen, Mil surveillance f (on sur) ; to keep watch [sentry, police, watcher] monter la garde ; to keep (a) watch on sb/sth lit, fig surveiller qn/qch ; keep a close watch on expenditure surveillez les dépenses de près ; to keep watch over sb/sth monter la garde auprès de qn/près de qch ; to be on the watch être sur ses gardes ; to be on the watch for sb/sth lit guetter qn/qch ; fig être à l'affût de qn/qch ; to set a watch on sb/sth tenir qn/qch à l'œil ; badger/fox watch observation f des blaireaux/renards ; tornado watch Meteorol surveillance f des cyclones ;3 Naut ( time on duty) quart m ; ( crew on duty) ( one person) homme m de quart ; ( several) quart m ; the port/starboard watch les bâbordais mpl/tribordais mpl ; to be/go on watch être de quart/prendre le quart ; to come off watch rendre le quart ;C vtr1 lit ( look at) regarder [event, entertainment, object, sport, television] ; ( observe) observer [behaviour, animal] ; she watches three hours of television a day elle regarde la télévision trois heures par jour ; is there anything worth watching on television? y a-t-il quelque chose à voir à la télévision? ; I watched them with binoculars je les ai observés avec des jumelles ; he watched them run ou running il les a regardés courir ; she's a pleasure to watch c'est un vrai plaisir de la regarder ; the match, watched by a huge crowd… le match, suivi par une foule immense… ; I've watched these children grow up j'ai vu grandir ces enfants ;2 fig ( monitor) suivre [career, progress, development] ; surveiller [situation] ; a young artist/a name to watch un jeune artiste/un nom à suivre ; we had to sit by and watch the collapse of all our hopes nous avons dû assister impuissants à l'effondrement de tous nos espoirs ;3 lit ( keep under surveillance) surveiller [building, suspect, troublemaker, movements] ; we're having him watched nous le faisons surveiller ; to watch the clock fig surveiller la pendule ; watch the local press/this noticeboard for further details lire la presse locale/ce panneau d'affichage pour plus de détails ;4 ( pay attention to) faire attention à [dangerous object, obstacle, unreliable person, thing] ; surveiller [language, manners, money, weight] ; watch that car/that child! (fais) attention à cette voiture/cet enfant! ; watch your arm/your big feet! fais attention à ton bras/tes grands pieds! ; are you watching the time? est-ce que tu surveilles l'heure? ; watch you don't spill it fais attention à ne pas le renverser ; watch that she doesn't go out alone veille à ce qu'elle ne sorte pas seule ; watch where you're going! regarde devant toi! ; watch where you put that paint-brush! ne mets pas ce pinceau n'importe où! ; watch it ○ ! fais gaffe ○ ! ; to watch one's step lit, fig regarder où on met les pieds ; watch your back ○ ! lit attention devant! ; fig surveille tes arrières! ;5 ( look after) garder [property, child, dog].D vi1 ( look on) regarder (from de) ; as she watched the plane exploded alors qu'elle regardait l'avion a explosé ; they are watching to see what will happen next ils attendent pour voir ce qui va se passer maintenant ; he could only watch helplessly as the disease advanced il ne pouvait que suivre impuissant le progrès de la maladie ;2 †( keep vigil) veiller.1 lit (on film, TV) se regarder ;2 fig ( be careful) faire attention.in the long watches of the night littér durant les longues heures de la nuit.■ watch for:▶ watch for [sb/sth] guetter [person, event, chance, moment] ; surveiller l'apparition de [symptom, phenomenon, risk] ; watch for the scene where… regardez bien la scène où…■ watch out ( be careful) faire attention (for à) ; ( keep watch) guetter ; watch out! attention! ; to watch out for faire attention à [features, events] ; guetter [person, development, problem] ; I'll watch out for her when I'm in town je guetterai si je la vois quand je serai en ville ; watch out for trouble! gare aux ennuis! ; watch out for our next issue! ne ratez pas notre prochain numéro!■ watch over:▶ watch over [sb/sth] veiller sur [person] ; veiller à [interests, rights, welfare]. -
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1. noun1) Auge, dasthe sun/light is [shining] in my eyes — die Sonne/das Licht blendet mich
out of the corner of one's eye — aus den Augenwinkeln
with one's own or very eyes — mit eigenen Augen
paint/draw something by eye — etwas nach der Natur malen/zeichnen
look somebody in the eye — jemandem gerade in die Augen sehen
be unable to take one's eyes off somebody/something — die Augen od. den Blick nicht von jemandem/etwas abwenden können
keep an eye on somebody/something — auf jemanden/etwas aufpassen
have [got] an eye or one's eye[s] on somebody/something — ein Auge auf jemanden/etwas geworfen haben
I've got my eye on you! — ich lasse dich nicht aus den Augen!
keep an eye open or out [for somebody/something] — [nach jemandem/etwas] Ausschau halten
keep one's eyes open or (coll.) peeled or (coll.) skinned for something — nach etwas Ausschau halten
with one's eyes open — (fig.) mit offenen Augen
with one's eyes shut — (fig.) (without full awareness) blind; (with great ease) im Schlaf
[an] eye for [an] eye — Auge um Auge
have an eye to something/doing something — auf etwas (Akk.) bedacht sein/darauf bedacht sein, etwas zu tun
that was one in the eye for him — (coll.) das war ein Schlag ins Kontor (ugs.) für ihn
see eye to eye [on something with somebody] — [mit jemandem] einer Meinung [über etwas (Akk.)] sein
be up to one's eyes — (fig.) bis über beide Ohren drinstecken (ugs.)
be up to one's eyes in work/debt — bis über beide Ohren in der Arbeit/in Schulden stecken (ugs.)
have a keen/good eye for something — einen geschärften/einen sicheren od. den richtigen Blick für etwas haben
2. transitive verb,make eyes at somebody — jemandem [schöne] Augen machen
* * *1. noun2) (anything like or suggesting an eye, eg the hole in a needle, the loop or ring into which a hook connects etc.) das Öhr, die Öse3) (a talent for noticing and judging a particular type of thing: She has an eye for detail/colour/beauty.) der Blick2. verb(to look at, observe: The boys were eyeing the girls at the dance; The thief eyed the policeman warily.) ansehen- academic.ru/26034/eyeball">eyeball- eyebrow
- eye-catching
- eyelash
- eyelet
- eyelid
- eye-opener
- eye-piece
- eyeshadow
- eyesight
- eyesore
- eye-witness
- before/under one's very eyes
- be up to the eyes in
- close one's eyes to
- in the eyes of
- keep an eye on
- lay/set eyes on
- raise one's eyebrows
- see eye to eye
- with an eye to something
- with one's eyes open* * *[aɪ]I. nas far as the \eye can see so weit das Auge reichtto blink one's \eyes [in amazement/disbelief] [erstaunt/ungläubig] [drein]schauen, [große] Augen machento close one's \eyes tightly die Augen zu[sammen]kneifento cross one's \eyes schielento roll one's \eyes mit den Augen rollen, die Augen verdrehento rub one's \eyes [in amazement/disbelief] sich dat [erstaunt/ungläubig] die Augen reiben\eye of a needle Nadelöhr ntthe \eye of a storm das Zentrum eines Sturmsthe \eye of the hurricane das Auge des Orkans6.▶ to be all \eyes ganz aufmerksam zusehen▶ to not bat an \eye nicht mit der Wimper zucken▶ to not believe one's \eyes seinen Augen nicht trauen▶ to catch sb's \eye, to clap [or lay] [or set] \eyes on sb/sth ( fam) jdn/etw zu Gesicht bekommen fam▶ to have one's \eye on sb/sth ( fam: watch) jdn/etw im Auge behalten, ein [wachsames] Auge auf jdn/etw haben; (desire) ein Auge auf jdn/etw geworfen habenI have my \eye on her for the vacant position ich habe sie für die freie Stelle im Auge▶ to have an \eye for the main chance BRIT, AUS ( fam) [immer nur] auf den eigenen Vorteil bedacht sein▶ in sb's \eyes [or in the \eyes of sb] in jds Augenin the \eyes of the people/public in den Augen der Leute/Öffentlichkeit▶ to keep an [or one's] \eye on sb/sth ( fam) ein [wachsames] Auge auf jdn/etw haben, jdn/etw im Auge behalten▶ there's more to her/it than meets the \eye in ihr/dahinter steckt mehr, als es zunächst den Anschein hat▶ to be one in the \eye for sb BRIT ( fam) ein Schlag ins Kontor [o ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ Gesicht] für jdn sein famto be able to do sth with one's \eyes shut ( fam) etw mit geschlossenen Augen [o fam im Schlaf] tun könnento go around with one's \eyes shut blind durch die Gegend laufen▶ to be a sight for sore \eyes ein erfreulicher [o wohltuender] Anblick seinhe can't take his \eyes off her er kann kein Auge [o seine Augen nicht] von ihr abwenden; (watch)you can't take your \eyes off her for one minute man kann sie keine Minute aus den Augen lassen▶ to sb's \eye in jds Augen▶ [right] before [or under] sb's very \eyes [direkt] vor [o unter] jds Augen▶ to be up to one's \eyes in work ( fam) bis über beide Ohren [o bis zum Hals] in Arbeit stecken fam\eye specialist Augenarzt, -ärztin m, fIII. vt<-d, -d, -ing or eying>▪ to \eye sb/sthto \eye sb/sth curiously/suspiciously/thoughtfully jdn/etw neugierig/argwöhnisch/nachdenklich betrachtento \eye sb up and down jdn von oben bis unten musternto \eye sb/sth appreciatively jdm/etw anerkennende Blicke zollen geh* * *[aɪ]1. n1) (of human, animal, electronic) Auge ntan eye for an eye —
eyes right! (Mil) eyes front! (Mil) — (die) Augen rechts! Augen geradeaus!
as far as the eye can see — so weit das Auge reicht
that's one in the eye for him (inf) — da hat er eins aufs Dach gekriegt (inf)
to cast or run one's eye over sth —
to rest one's eye on sth — seine Augen or den Blick auf etw (dat) ruhen lassen
to look sb ( straight) in the eye — jdm in die Augen sehen
eyes on sb/sth — jdn/etw zu Gesicht bekommen
a strange sight met our eyes — ein seltsamer Anblick bot sich uns
it was there all the time right in front of my eyes — es lag schon die ganze Zeit da, direkt vor meiner Nase
under the watchful eye of the guard/their mother — unter der Aufsicht des Wächters/ihrer Mutter
you need eyes in the back of your head — da muss man hinten und vorne Augen haben
to keep one's eye on the ball/main objective — sich auf den Ball/die Hauptsache konzentrieren
to take one's eyes off sb/sth — die Augen or den Blick von jdm/etw abwenden
don't take your eye off the ball —
don't take your eyes off the magician's left hand — lassen Sie die linke Hand des Zauberkünstlers nicht aus den Augen
to open sb's eyes to sb/sth — jdm die Augen über jdn/etw öffnen
to close or shut one's eyes to sth — die Augen vor etw (dat) verschließen
the dress caught my eye —
she would buy anything that caught her eye he was a monster in their eyes — sie kaufte alles, was ihr ins Auge fiel in ihren Augen war er ein Scheusal
through sb's eyes —
to look at a question through the eyes of an economist — eine Frage mit den Augen or aus der Sicht eines Volkswirts betrachten
with a critical/an uneasy eye — mit kritischem/besorgtem Blick
with an eye to buying sth — in der Absicht, etw zu kaufen
the eyes of the world or all eyes are on the police/the conference — die Polizei/die Konferenz steht im Blickpunkt der Öffentlichkeit
I only have eyes for you — ich habe nur Augen für dich
to have a keen eye for sth —
she has an eye for a bargain he has no eye for beauty — sie hat einen Blick or ein Auge für günstige Käufe ihm fehlt der Blick für Schönheit
you need an eye for detail —
to get one's eye in (shooting) (playing tennis etc) — sich einschießen sich einspielen
to be up to one's eyes in work ( Brit inf ) — in Arbeit ersticken (inf)
dry your eyes ( Brit inf ) — hör auf rumzujammern (inf)
the minister in the eye of the storm (fig) — der Minister im Mittelpunkt der Kontroverse
See:2. vtanstarren* * *eye [aı]A s1. Auge n:the eyes are the mirror of the soul die Augen sind der Spiegel der Seele;an eye for an eye BIBEL Auge um Auge;all my eyes (and Betty Martin)! sl so ein Blödsinn!;my eye(s)! umga) ach, du Schreck!,b) von wegen!, dass ich nicht lache!;all eyes were on her alle Augen ruhten auf ihr oder waren auf sie gerichtet;do sb in the eye sl jemanden reinlegen, jemanden übers Ohr hauen;haven’t you got eyes in your head? hast du keine Augen im Kopf?;as far as the eye can see so weit das Auge reicht;with one’s eyes shut mit geschlossenen Augen (a. fig); → cast A 5, meet B 2, mind A 2, open B 1, peel1 A 1, skin C 12. fig Gesichtssinn m, Blick m, Auge(nmerk) n:with an eye to im Hinblick auf (akk);be all eyes ganz Auge sein, gespannt zusehen;wait all eyes gespannt warten;cast an eye over einen Blick werfen auf (akk);give an eye to ein Auge werfen auf (akk), etwas anblicken;have no eyes for kein Auge haben für;he had eyes only for her er hatte nur Augen für sie;a) ein Auge haben auf (akk), es abgesehen haben auf (akk),b) achten auf (akk);if he had half an eye wenn er nicht völlig blind wäre;keep an eye on ein (wachsames) Auge haben auf (akk), etwas im Auge behalten;see sth with half an eye etwas mit einem Blick sehen;you can see that with half an eye! das sieht doch ein Blinder!;set ( oder lay) eyes on sth etwas erblicken oder zu Gesicht bekommen; → catch B 5, clap1 B 4, strike B 8for für):4. Ansicht f:in my eyes in meinen Augen, aus meiner Sicht, meiner Ansicht nach, (so) wie ich es sehe;in the eyes of the law in den Augen des Gesetzes, vom Standpunkt des Gesetzes aus ( → A 1);see eye to eye with sb (in sth) mit jemandem völlig (in einer Sache) übereinstimmen5. fig (einladender) Blick:make eyes at sb jemandem (schöne) Augen machen, mit jemandem kokettieren;give sb the (glad) eye jemandem einen einladenden Blick zuwerfen6. fig Brennpunkt m:the eye of day poet die Sonne;eye of a hurricane Auge n oder windstilles Zentrum eines Wirbelsturms7. ZOOL Krebsauge n (Kalkkörper im Krebsmagen)8. a) Öhr n:eye of a needle Nadelöhrb) Auge n, Öhr n, Stielloch n (eines Hammers etc)c) Öse f (am Kleid)d) BOT Auge n, Knospe fe) ZOOL Auge n (Fleck auf einem Schmetterling, Pfauenschweif etc)g) Loch n (im Käse, Brot)h) Hahnentritt m, Narbe f (im Ei)i) ARCH rundes Fensterj) SCHIFF Auge n:eye of an anchor Ankerauge;the eyes of a ship die Klüsen (am Bug)k) Zentrum n (der Zielscheibe)B v/t ppr eyeing, eying anschauen, betrachten, (scharf) beobachten, ins Auge fassen:eye sb up and down jemanden von oben bis unten musternC v/i obs erscheinen* * *1. noun1) Auge, daseyes — (look, glance, gaze) Blick, der
the sun/light is [shining] in my eyes — die Sonne/das Licht blendet mich
with one's own or very eyes — mit eigenen Augen
paint/draw something by eye — etwas nach der Natur malen/zeichnen
be unable to take one's eyes off somebody/something — die Augen od. den Blick nicht von jemandem/etwas abwenden können
keep an eye on somebody/something — auf jemanden/etwas aufpassen
have [got] an eye or one's eye[s] on somebody/something — ein Auge auf jemanden/etwas geworfen haben
keep an eye open or out [for somebody/something] — [nach jemandem/etwas] Ausschau halten
keep one's eyes open or (coll.) peeled or (coll.) skinned for something — nach etwas Ausschau halten
with one's eyes open — (fig.) mit offenen Augen
with one's eyes shut — (fig.) (without full awareness) blind; (with great ease) im Schlaf
[an] eye for [an] eye — Auge um Auge
have an eye to something/doing something — auf etwas (Akk.) bedacht sein/darauf bedacht sein, etwas zu tun
that was one in the eye for him — (coll.) das war ein Schlag ins Kontor (ugs.) für ihn
see eye to eye [on something with somebody] — [mit jemandem] einer Meinung [über etwas (Akk.)] sein
be up to one's eyes — (fig.) bis über beide Ohren drinstecken (ugs.)
be up to one's eyes in work/debt — bis über beide Ohren in der Arbeit/in Schulden stecken (ugs.)
have a keen/good eye for something — einen geschärften/einen sicheren od. den richtigen Blick für etwas haben
2. transitive verb,make eyes at somebody — jemandem [schöne] Augen machen
* * *n.Auge -n n.Knospe -n f. v.betrachten v.
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