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I might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb

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1 I might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb

si me van a castigar que sea por algo gordo, de perdidos al río

English-spanish dictionary > I might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb
2 one might as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb

as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb

English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > one might as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb
3 as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb

var: one may ( або might) as well ( або good) be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb

as well be hung for a sheep as for a lamb

syn: a man can die but once

over shoes, over boots

between two evils 'tis not worth choosing
≅ двом смертям не бути, а одної не минути раз козі смерть що хрін, що гірчиця – невелика різниця хрін не солодший редьки between two evils 'tis not worth choosing in for a penny, in for a pound

English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb
4 sheep

noun, pl. same

Schaf, das

separate the sheep from the goats — (fig.) die Böcke von den Schafen trennen

count sheep — (fig.) Schäfchen zählen (fam.)

follow somebody like sheep — jemandem wie eine Schafherde folgen

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plural; see sheep

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sheep

<pl ->

[ʃi:p]

n Schaf nt

flock of \sheep Schafherde f

to be [like] \sheep people sich akk wie Schafe verhalten

▶ to separate [or tell] [or sort out] the \sheep from the goats die Schafe von den Böcken trennen

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[ʃiːp]
n pl - ( lit, fig)
Schaf nt
to count sheep — Schäfchen zählen

to separate the sheep from the goats (fig) — die Schafe von den Böcken trennen

to make sheep's eyes at sb — jdn anhimmeln

you might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb (prov) — wennschon, dennschon

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sheep [ʃiːp] pl sheep s

1. ZOOL Schaf n:

make sheep’s eyes at sb jemandem schmachtende Blicke zuwerfen;

count sheep Schäfchen zählen (um einzuschlafen);

separate ( oder sort out) the sheep from the goats fig die Böcke von den Schafen trennen;

you might as well be hanged for a sheep as (for) a lamb wennschon - dennschon umg; → academic.ru/7341/black_sheep">black sheep

2. fig pej Schaf n

3. pl fig Schäflein pl, Herde f (Gemeinde eines Pfarrers etc)

4. Schafleder n

sh. abk

1. WIRTSCH share

2. sheep

3. sheet

4. HIST Br shilling ( shillings pl)

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noun, pl. same

Schaf, das

separate the sheep from the goats — (fig.) die Böcke von den Schafen trennen

count sheep — (fig.) Schäfchen zählen (fam.)

follow somebody like sheep — jemandem wie eine Schafherde folgen

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n.

(§ pl.: sheep)

= Hammel - m.

Schaf -e n.

English-german dictionary > sheep
5 sheep

[ʃi:p]
plural - sheep; noun

(a kind of animal related to the goat, whose flesh is used as food and from whose wool clothing is made: a flock of sheep.) ovca

- sheepish
- sheepishly
- sheepdog
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plural sheep [ši:p] ovca; plural ovce, čreda; figuratively duhovna čreda, verniki, "ovčice", župljani; ovčja koža; figuratively boječ, plah, malce omejen človek

black sheep — črna, garjava ovca

sheep and goats — dobri in hudobni

sheep's head — bedak

wolf in sheep's clothing — volk v ovčji koži

a lost sheep figuratively izgubljena ovca

sheep that have no shepherd figuratively nemočna množica (brez vodje)

bound in sheep — vezan v ovčje usnje (knjiga)

to cast (to make) sheep's eyes at s.o. — koprneče, zaljubljeno gledati koga

to follow like sheep — slepo slediti, iti za kom, ne imeti lastne podjetnosti

you might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb — če že moraš biti obešen, naj bi se vsaj bilo izplačalo; če se greši, naj se (zares, pošteno) greši; kamor je šla sekira, naj gre še toporišče

to return to one's sheep figuratively vrniti se k prvotnemu predmetu pogovora

English-Slovenian dictionary > sheep
6 sheep

plural; see sheep

får
--------
sau

subst. (i flertall: sheep) \/ʃiːp\/

1) sau, får

2) saueskinn

3) ( overført) sau, dumskalle, dust, enfoldig person

4) ( kirkelig) hjord, menighet

the black sheep of the family familiens sorte får

make sheep's eyes at eller cast sheep's eyes at kaste forelskede blikk på

one might as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb har man sagt A, kan man like godt si B

separate the sheep from the goats ( overført) skille bukkene fra fårene

there's a black sheep in every flock det er brodne kar i alle land

a wolf in sheep's clothing en ulv i fåreklær

English-Norwegian dictionary > sheep
7 lamb

1. noun
1) Lamm, das

as gentle/meek as a lamb — sanft wie ein Lamm

one may or might as well be hanged or hung for a sheep as [for] a lamb — (fig.) darauf kommt es jetzt auch nicht mehr an

like a lamb [to the slaughter] — wie ein Lamm [zur Schlachtbank (geh.)]

2) no pl. (flesh) Lamm[fleisch], das
2. intransitive verb
lammen

lambing season — Lammzeit, die

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[læm]
noun

1) (a young sheep: The ewe has had three lambs.) das Lamm

2) (its flesh eaten as food: a roast leg of lamb.) das Lammfleisch

3) (a lovable or gentle person, usually a child.) das Lämmchen

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- academic.ru/41509/lambskin">lambskin
- lambswool
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lamb

[læm]

I. n

1. (young sheep) Lamm nt; ( fig) Schatz m fam

2. no pl FOOD (meat) Lamm[fleisch] nt

roast of \lamb Lammbraten m

3.

▶ to go like a \lamb to the slaughter sich akk wie ein Lamm zur Schlachtbank führen lassen geh

II. n modifier (bones, meat) Lamm-

\lamb chop Lammkotelett nt

III. vi lammen, ein Lamm werfen

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[lm]
1. n

1) (= young sheep) Lamm nt

2) (= meat) Lamm(fleisch) nt

3) (= person) Engel m

the little lambs (children) — die lieben Kleinen

you poor lamb! —

she took it like a lamb — sie ertrug es geduldig wie ein Lamm

he followed her like a lamb — er folgte ihr wie ein Lamm

like a lamb to the slaughter — wie das Lamm zur Schlachtbank, wie ein Opferlamm

4)

the Lamb of God — das Lamm Gottes

2. vi
lammen
the lambing season — die Lammungszeit

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lamb [læm]

A s

1. Lamm n (auch fig Person):

in ( oder with) lamb trächtig (Schaf);

(as) gentle ( oder meek) as a lamb sanft wie ein Lamm, lammfromm;

like a lamb to the slaughter wie ein Lamm zur Schlachtbank

2. Lamm n:

a) GASTR Lammfleisch n:

lamb chop Lammkotelett n

b) → lambskin 1, 2

3. Gimpel m pej, leichtgläubiger Mensch, besonders unerfahrene(r) Spekulant(in)

4. the Lamb (of God) das Lamm (Gottes) (Christus)

B v/i auch lamb down lammen

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1. noun
1) Lamm, das

as gentle/meek as a lamb — sanft wie ein Lamm

one may or might as well be hanged or hung for a sheep as [for] a lamb — (fig.) darauf kommt es jetzt auch nicht mehr an

like a lamb [to the slaughter] — wie ein Lamm [zur Schlachtbank (geh.)]

2) no pl. (flesh) Lamm[fleisch], das
2. intransitive verb
lammen

lambing season — Lammzeit, die

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n.

Lamm ¨-er n.

English-german dictionary > lamb
8 HANG

• As good be hanged for a sheep as a goat (a lamb) - Семь бед - один ответ (C)

• As well be hung for a sheep as /for/a lamb - Семь бед - один ответ (C)

• He that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned - Кому суждено быть повешенным, тот не утонет (K)

• He whose destiny is to be hanged will never be drowned - Кому суждено быть повешенным, тот не утонет (K)

• If you're born to be hanged, then you'll never be drowned - Кому суждено быть повешенным, тот не утонет (K)

• Let us all hang together or hang separately - Артель воюет, а один горюет (A), Веника не переломишь, а по пруту весь веник переломаешь (B), Дружно - не грузно, а врозь - хоть брось (Д)

• Might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb - Семь бед - один ответ (C)

Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > HANG
9 Семь бед - один ответ

As we have to bear punishment all the same, let us take this risky step too. See Где наше не пропадало (Г)
Cf: As good be hanged for a sheep s a goat (Am.). As good (well) be hanged (hung) for a sheep as /for/ a lamb (Br.). As well for the cow calf as for the bull (Br.). Might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb (Am.). Over shoes, over boots (Br.)

Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Семь бед - один ответ
10 hang

hæŋ
past tense, past participle - hung; verb

1) (to put or fix, or to be put or fixed, above the ground eg by a hook: We'll hang the picture on that wall; The picture is hanging on the wall.) colgar

2) (to fasten (something), or to be fastened, at the top or side so that it can move freely but cannot fall: A door hangs by its hinges.) colgar, pender

3) ((past tense, past participle hanged) to kill, or to be killed, by having a rope put round the neck and being allowed to drop: Murderers used to be hanged in the United Kingdom, but no-one hangs for murder now.) colgar, ahorcar

4) ((often with down or out) to be bending, drooping or falling downwards: The dog's tongue was hanging out; Her hair was hanging down.) colgar; caer

5) (to bow (one's head): He hung his head in shame.) inclinar, bajar

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- hanger
- hanging
- hangings
- hangman
- hangover
- get the hang of
- hang about/around
- hang back
- hang in the balance
- hang on
- hang together
- hang up

hang vb

1. colgar

I hung the picture on the wall colgué el cuadro en la pared

Cuande hang quiere decir colgar, el pasado y el participio pasado es hung

2. ahorcar

he was hanged for murder lo ahorcaron por asesinato

Cuando hang quiere decir ahorcar, es un verbo regular: hang, hanged, hanged

hang

tr[hæŋ]

transitive verb

1 (pt & pp hung tr[hʌŋ]) (gen) colgar

2 (pt & pp hung tr[hʌŋ]) (wallpaper) colocar

3 (pt & pp hanged) SMALLLAW/SMALL ahorcar

intransitive verb

1 (pt & pp hung tr[hʌŋ]) colgar, pender (float) flotar

2 (pt & pp hung tr[hʌŋ]) (dress etc) caer

3 (pt & pp hanged) SMALLLAW/SMALL ser ahorcado,-a

noun

1 (of dress etc) caída

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

hang loose! familiar ¡tranqui!

to get the hang of something cogerle el tranquillo a algo

to hang in the air flotar en el aire

to hang up one's boots colgar las botas

hang ['hæŋ] v, hung ['hʌŋ] ; hanging vt

1) suspend: colgar, tender, suspender

2) past tense often hanged execute: colgar, ahorcar

3)

to hang one's head : bajar la cabeza

hang vi

1) fall: caer (dícese de las telas y la ropa)

2) dangle: colgar

3) hover: flotar, sostenerse en el aire

4) : ser ahorcado

5) droop: inclinarse

6)

to hang up : colgar

he hung up on me: me colgó

hang n

1) drape: caída f

2)

to get the hang of something : colgarle el truco a algo, lograr entender algo

hang

n.

• sentido s.m.

• significado s.m.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: hung) (•§ p.,p.p.: hanged•) = ahorcar v.

• guindar v.

• inclinar v.

• pender v.

• suspender v.

I
1. hæŋ
transitive verb

1) (past & past p hung)

a) ( suspend) \<\<coat/picture\>\> colgar*

the streets were hung with flags — las calles estaban adornadas con banderas

b) ( put in position) \<\<door/gate\>\> colocar*, montar

to hang wallpaper — empapelar

c) ( Culin) \<\<game\>\> manir

d)

to hang one's head — bajar or inclinar la cabeza

2) (past & past p hanged or hung) ( execute) ahorcar*, colgar*

2.

vi

1) (past p hung)

a) ( be suspended) colgar*, pender (liter), estar* colgado

to hang BY/FROM/ON something — colgar* de algo

it's hanging on the wall — está colgado en la pared

they were hanging on his every word — estaban totalmente pendientes de lo que decía or de sus palabras

hang loose! — (esp AmE sl) tranquilo!

to hang tough on something — (AmE) mantenerse* firme en algo

b) ( hover) \<\<fog/smoke\>\> flotar; \<\<bird\>\> planear, cernerse*

to hang OVER something: the mist hung over the marshes la bruma flotaba sobre las marismas; I still have that essay hanging over me — todavía tengo ese ensayo pendiente

c) \<\<clothing/fabric\>\> caer*

that skirt hangs very well — esa falda tiene muy buena caída or cae muy bien

2) (past & past p hanged or hung) ( be executed)

his murderers should hang for their crime — sus asesinos deberían ir a la horca por este crimen

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Phrasal Verbs:

- hang about

- hang around

- hang back

- hang in

- hang on

- hang out

- hang together

- hang up

- hang upon

II

noun (no pl) ( of garment) caída f

to get the hang of something — (colloq) agarrarle la onda a algo (AmL fam), cogerle* el tranquillo a algo (Esp fam), agarrarle la mano a algo (CS fam)

[hæŋ] (pt, pp hung)
1. TRANSITIVE VERB

1) (=suspend) [+ coat, curtains] colgar; [+ picture] (on wall) colgar; (as exhibit) exponer; [+ washing] tender; [+ wallpaper] pegar; [+ door] colocar; (Culin) [+ game] manir

he hung the rope over the side of the boat — colgó la cuerda de la borda del barco

are you any good at hanging wallpaper? — ¿se te da bien empapelar?

- hang one's head

he hung his head in shame — bajó or agachó la cabeza avergonzado
peg 1., 3), hung over
2) (=decorate) adornar

the walls were hung with tapestries — las paredes estaban adornadas con tapices

trees hung with lights — árboles adornados con luces

3) (pt, pp hanged)

a) [+ criminal] ahorcar

he was hanged, drawn and quartered — lo ahorcaron, destriparon y descuartizaron

to hang o.s. — ahorcarse

- I might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb

b) †
* (=damn)
hang the expense! — ¡al diablo (con) los gastos!

hang it (all)! — ¡qué demonios!

I'll be hanged if I know! — ¡que me aspen or maten si lo sé!

4) (US) (=turn)

hang a right here — gira or dobla or tuerce a la derecha aquí

5) (=hold)
see fire 1., 7)
2. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1) (=be suspended) colgar

• a light-bulb was hanging from the ceiling — una bombilla colgaba del techo

I was hanging from the ledge by my fingertips — estaba colgado de la cornisa sujeto por la punta de los dedos

• his portrait hangs in the National Gallery — su retrato está expuesto en la National Gallery

• let your arms hang loose at your sides — deje los brazos sueltos or caídos

hang loose! — (US) * (fig) ¡tranqui! *, ¡relájate!

• your coat is hanging on the hook — tu abrigo está colgado en el perchero

a picture hanging on the wall — un cuadro colgado en la pared

- and thereby hangs a tale
thread 1., 1)
2) (=be positioned)

• to hang open: the door hung open — (=not closed) la puerta estaba abierta; (=partly off hinges) la puerta estaba encajada

her mouth hung open in surprise — se quedó boquiabierta

• to hang out of the window — [person] asomarse por la ventana; [thing] colgar de la ventana

• I can't work with you hanging over me like that — no puedo trabajar contigo pendiente de todo lo que hago

3) (=flow) [rope, garment, hair] caer

• her hair hangs down her back — el pelo le cae por la espalda

• it's a fabric that hangs well — es una tela que tiene muy buena caída

4) (pt, pp hanged) (=be hanged) [criminal] morir en la horca

he'll hang for it — lo ahorcarán por esto

5) (=hover) [fog] flotar

• his breath hung in the icy air — su aliento flotaba en el aire helado

the hawk hung motionless in the sky — el halcón se cernía inmóvil en el cielo

• the threat hanging over us — la amenaza que se cierne sobre nosotros

a question mark hangs over many of their futures — se cierne un or una interrogante sobre el porvenir de muchos de ellos

6)

- go hang

he can go hang as far as I'm concerned — por mí que se pudra

- hang tough

she hung tough despite the pressure — pese a las presiones no dio su brazo a torcer

3. NOUN

1) [of garment] caída f

2)

- get the hang of sth

I'll never get the hang of this oven — nunca aprenderé a usar este horno, nunca le cogeré el tranquillo a este horno

- I don't give or care a hang

- hang about

- hang around

- hang back

- hang in

- hang on

- hang on to

- hang out

- hang round

- hang together

- hang up

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I
1. [hæŋ]
transitive verb

1) (past & past p hung)

a) ( suspend) \<\<coat/picture\>\> colgar*

the streets were hung with flags — las calles estaban adornadas con banderas

b) ( put in position) \<\<door/gate\>\> colocar*, montar

to hang wallpaper — empapelar

c) ( Culin) \<\<game\>\> manir

d)

to hang one's head — bajar or inclinar la cabeza

2) (past & past p hanged or hung) ( execute) ahorcar*, colgar*

2.

vi

1) (past p hung)

a) ( be suspended) colgar*, pender (liter), estar* colgado

to hang BY/FROM/ON something — colgar* de algo

it's hanging on the wall — está colgado en la pared

they were hanging on his every word — estaban totalmente pendientes de lo que decía or de sus palabras

hang loose! — (esp AmE sl) tranquilo!

to hang tough on something — (AmE) mantenerse* firme en algo

b) ( hover) \<\<fog/smoke\>\> flotar; \<\<bird\>\> planear, cernerse*

to hang OVER something: the mist hung over the marshes la bruma flotaba sobre las marismas; I still have that essay hanging over me — todavía tengo ese ensayo pendiente

c) \<\<clothing/fabric\>\> caer*

that skirt hangs very well — esa falda tiene muy buena caída or cae muy bien

2) (past & past p hanged or hung) ( be executed)

his murderers should hang for their crime — sus asesinos deberían ir a la horca por este crimen

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Phrasal Verbs:

- hang about

- hang around

- hang back

- hang in

- hang on

- hang out

- hang together

- hang up

- hang upon

II

noun (no pl) ( of garment) caída f

to get the hang of something — (colloq) agarrarle la onda a algo (AmL fam), cogerle* el tranquillo a algo (Esp fam), agarrarle la mano a algo (CS fam)

English-spanish dictionary > hang
11 hang

hang [hæŋ]

accrocher ⇒ 1 (a) suspendre ⇒ 1 (a) fixer ⇒ 1 (a) coller ⇒ 1 (a) décorer ⇒ 1 (b) pendre ⇒ 1 (c), 2 (a) être accroché ⇒ 2 (a) être suspendu ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c) être étendu ⇒ 2 (a) tomber ⇒ 2 (b) flotter ⇒ 2 (c) être pendu ⇒ 2 (d)

(pt & pp vt senses (a), (b), (d) & vi senses (a)-(c), (e) hung [hʌŋ], pt & pp vt (c) & intransitive verb (d) hanged)

1 transitive verb

(a) (suspend → curtains, coat, decoration, picture) accrocher, suspendre; (→ door) fixer, monter; (→ art exhibition) mettre en place; (→ wallpaper) coller, poser; Cookery (→ game, meat) faire faisander;

∎ to hang sth on the wall accrocher qch au mur;

∎ they hung banners from their windows ils ont accroché des bannières à leurs fenêtres;

∎ to hang a picture suspendre un tableau;

∎ British to hang one's head (in shame) baisser la tête (de honte);

∎ American familiar to hang one on sb (punch) balancer un coup de poing à qn;

∎ to hang fire (project) être en suspens; (decision) traîner (en longueur); (person) mettre les choses en suspens

(b) (usu passive) (adorn) décorer;

∎ a tree hung with lights un arbre décoré ou orné de lumières;

∎ to hang a room with tapestries tendre une salle de tapisseries

(c) (criminal) pendre;

∎ to be hanged for one's crime être pendu pour son crime;

∎ to hang oneself se pendre;

∎ hanged or hung, drawn and quartered pendu, éviscéré et écartelé;

∎ familiar hang him! qu'il aille se faire voir!;

∎ British familiar I'll be hanged if I know je veux bien être pendu si je le sais;

∎ British familiar I'll be hanged if I'm going out in that weather il n'y a pas de danger que je sorte par ce temps^□ ;

∎ British familiar hang it (all)! ras le bol!;

∎ British (you) might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb quitte à être puni, autant l'être pour quelque chose qui en vaille la peine

(d) American familiar (turn)

∎ to hang a left/right prendre à gauche/droite^□

2 intransitive verb

(a) (be suspended → rope, painting, light) être accroché, être suspendu; (→ clothes on clothes line) être étendu, pendre; Cookery (of game) se faisander;

∎ to hang from sth être accroché ou suspendu à qch;

∎ to hang on sb's arm être accroché au bras de qn;

∎ her pictures are now hanging in several art galleries ses tableaux sont maintenant exposés dans plusieurs galeries d'art;

∎ the way her hair hangs down her back la façon dont ses cheveux lui tombent le long du dos;

∎ time hangs heavy (on) my/his hands le temps me/lui semble long;

∎ familiar how's it hanging? ça gaze?;

∎ American familiar to hang loose rester cool;

∎ American familiar hang loose! détends-toi!^□, cool!;

∎ American familiar to hang tough s'accrocher

(b) (of drapery, clothes etc) tomber, se draper;

∎ his suit hangs well son costume tombe bien;

∎ his clothes hang loosely on him il flotte dans ses vêtements;

∎ this door hangs badly cette porte est mal suspendue (sur ses gonds)

(c) (float → mist, smoke etc) flotter, être suspendu;

∎ the ball seemed to hang in the air le ballon semblait suspendu en l'air

(d) (criminal) être pendu;

∎ you'll hang for your crime vous serez pendu pour votre crime;

∎ British familiar she can go hang elle peut aller se faire voir

(e) American familiar (spend time) traîner^□ ;

∎ he's hanging with his friends il traîne avec ses copains

3 noun

(a) familiar (knack, idea)

∎ to get the hang of doing sth prendre le coup pour faire qch;

∎ I never did get the hang of skiing je n'ai jamais réussi à prendre le coup pour skier;

∎ to get the hang of sth (understand) piger qch;

∎ I can't get the hang of this computer je n'arrive pas à piger comment marche cet ordinateur;

∎ are you getting the hang of your new job? est-ce que tu te fais à ton nouveau travail?^□ ;

∎ you'll soon get the hang of it tu vas bientôt t'y faire^□

(b) (of clothing) tombé m; (of material) drapé m

(c) (idiom) British familiar

∎ he doesn't give a hang (couldn't care less) il n'en a rien à taper ou à cirer

➲ hang about, hang around familiar

1 intransitive verb

(a) (wait) poireauter;

∎ he kept me hanging about or around for half an hour il m'a fait poireauter pendant une demi-heure;

∎ I've been hanging about or around waiting for her to come je tourne en rond à l'attendre;

∎ I hate all this hanging about or around je déteste toute cette attente^□, je déteste poireauter comme ça;

∎ British hang about (a bit)! attends!^□ ;

∎ hang about, that's not what I mean! attends ou doucement, ce n'est pas ce que je veux dire!^□

(b) (be idle, waste time) traîner (à ne rien faire)^□ ;

∎ to hang about or around on street corners traîner dans les rues;

∎ to hang about the house doing nothing traîner à la maison à rien faire;

∎ we can't afford to hang about if we want that contract nous ne pouvons pas nous permettre de traîner si nous voulons obtenir ce contrat;

∎ she doesn't hang about or around (soon gets what she wants) elle ne perd pas de temps^□

(c) (be an unwanted presence)

∎ Mum doesn't want me hanging around when the guests arrive maman ne veut pas que je sois là quand les invités arriveront^□ ;

∎ that kid's been hanging around for the past hour ça fait une heure que ce gamin traîne dans les parages

2 inseparable transitive verb

∎ to hang about or around a place traîner dans un endroit^□

➲ hang about with inseparable transitive verb

British familiar traîner avec^□ ;

∎ I don't like the boys she hangs about with je n'aime pas les garçons avec qui elle traîne

➲ hang back intransitive verb

(wait behind) rester un peu plus longtemps; (not go forward) se tenir ou rester en arrière;

∎ to hang back from doing sth renâcler à faire qch;

∎ British figurative he hung back from saying what he really thought il s'est retenu de dire ce qu'il pensait vraiment

➲ hang down intransitive verb

(light) pendre; (hair) descendre, tomber

➲ hang in intransitive verb

familiar

∎ hang in there! tiens bon!, accroche-toi!

➲ hang on

1 intransitive verb

(a) (hold tight) se tenir, s'accrocher;

∎ hang on tight tiens-toi ou accroche-toi bien

(b) familiar (wait) attendre^□ ;

∎ hang on! (wait) attends!^□ ; (indicating astonishment, disagreement etc) une minute!^□ ;

∎ hang on and I'll get him for you (on phone) ne quitte pas, je te le passe^□ ;

∎ do you mind hanging on for a minute or two? ça ne te dérange pas de patienter quelques minutes?^□ ;

∎ I've been hanging on for the past quarter of an hour! (on phone) ça fait un quart d'heure que j'attends!^□

(c) (hold out, survive) résister, tenir (bon);

∎ familiar hang on in there! (don't give up) tiens bon!, tiens le coup!

2 inseparable transitive verb

(a) (listen to)

∎ she hung on his every word elle buvait ses paroles, elle était suspendue à ses lèvres

(b) (depend on) dépendre de;

∎ it all hangs on whether we get the loan pour nous, tout dépend de l'obtention ou non du prêt;

∎ this is what it all hangs on tout dépend de cela

3 separable transitive verb

American familiar

∎ to hang one on (get drunk) prendre une cuite

➲ hang onto inseparable transitive verb

(a) (cling to) s'accrocher à

(b) familiar (keep) garder^□, conserver^□ ;

∎ I'd hang onto that table if I were you à ta place, je garderais précieusement cette table;

∎ he hung onto these outdated ideas il se raccrochait à ces idées démodées^□

➲ hang out

1 intransitive verb

(a) (protrude) pendre;

∎ his shirt tails were hanging out sa chemise dépassait;

∎ to hang out of the window (flags) être déployé à la fenêtre; (person) se pencher par la fenêtre;

∎ familiar to let it all hang out (person) se relâcher complètement^□, se laisser aller^□ ; (speak without restraint) se défouler; humorous (go naked) se promener tout nu^□

(b) familiar (spend time) traîner^□ ;

∎ he hangs out at the local bar c'est un habitué du café du coin^□ ;

∎ where does she hang out? quels sont les endroits qu'elle fréquente?^□

(c) (survive, not give in) résister, tenir bon;

∎ they won't be able to hang out for more than another two days ils ne résisteront ou ne tiendront pas plus de deux jours;

∎ the strikers are hanging out in their demands les grévistes tiennent bon dans leurs revendications;

∎ they're hanging out for 10 percent ils insistent pour obtenir 10 pour cent

2 separable transitive verb

(washing) étendre; (flags) déployer

➲ hang out with inseparable transitive verb

familiar fréquenter^□ ;

∎ she hangs out with a group of artists elle fréquente un groupe d'artistes

➲ hang over inseparable transitive verb

être suspendu au-dessus de, planer sur;

∎ (a) thick fog hung over the town un brouillard épais flottait au-dessus de la ville;

∎ a question mark hangs over his future un point d'interrogation plane sur son avenir;

∎ a heavy silence hung over the meeting un lourd silence pesait sur l'assemblée;

∎ she has got the threat of redundancy hanging over her head or her une menace de licenciement plane sur elle;

∎ I can't go out with exams hanging over me avec les examens qui approchent, je ne peux pas sortir;

∎ we've got the threat of eviction hanging over us nous risquons d'être expulsés d'une minute à l'autre

➲ hang together intransitive verb

(a) (be united → people) se serrer les coudes

(b) (be consistent → alibi, argument, plot etc) (se) tenir; (→ different alibis, statements) concorder

➲ hang up

1 separable transitive verb

(coat, hat etc) accrocher; Telecommunications (receiver) raccrocher;

∎ to hang up one's boots/gloves/dancing shoes/ etc (retire) raccrocher;

∎ American familiar to hang it up (stop) laisser tomber

2 intransitive verb

(a) Telecommunications raccrocher;

∎ to hang up on sb raccrocher au nez de qn

(b) Computing (cease functioning) s'arrêter

➲ hang with inseparable transitive verb

American familiar

∎ to hang with sb traîner avec qn^□

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > hang
12 szaleć

(-eję, -ejesz); vi

( wariować) perf; o- to go mad; (o burzy, powodzi, epidemii) to rage; ( hulać) to revel

szaleć z rozpaczy — to be frantic with worry

szaleć za kimś — to be crazy about sb

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szaleć

ipf.

1. (= wariować) go mad l. crazy l. insane.

2. (= być w furii) rage, run wild, run amok l. amuck, go berserk.

3. przen. (o siłach przyrody, epidemiach, bitwie itp.) rage; szalejący sztorm raging storm; rozszalało się prawdziwe piekło all the hell broke loose.

4. przen. (= ulegać silnym emocjom) szaleć z zachwytu nad kimś/czymś rave about sb/sth; be mad about sb/sth; szaleć za kimś/czymś be crazy about sb/sth; szaleć z miłości do kogoś be madly in love with sb; szaleć z gniewu fly into a rage; fly off the handle.

5. przen. (= bawić się, dokazywać) frolic about, romp about; (= zabawiać się hałaśliwie) revel; jak szaleć, to szaleć (one) might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > szaleć
13 Б-36

СЕМЬ БЕД - ОДИН ОТВЕТ (saying) if the punishment for two transgressions of different magnitudes is the same, one might as well commit the more serious (and personally beneficial) one: - one might (may) as well be hanged for a sheep as (for) a lamb.
...Он (Золотарёв) жёг мосты... он окончательно прощался с самим собою, ему не о чем было больше сожалеть и не в чем раскаиваться. Семь бед - один ответ! (Максимов 1)....Hе (Zolotarev) burned his bridges...He bade himself a final goodbye, he had no more regrets now and no reason to repent. He might as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb! (1a).

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14 семь бед - один ответ

• СЕМЬ БЕД - ОДИН ОТВЕТ

[saying]

=====

⇒ if the punishment for two transgressions of different magnitudes is the same, one might as well commit the more serious (and personally beneficial) one:

- ≈ one might < may> as well be hanged for a sheep as (for) a lamb.

♦...Он [Золотарёв] жёг мосты... он окончательно прощался с самим собою, ему не о чем было больше сожалеть и не в чем раскаиваться. Семь бед - один ответ! (Максимов 1).... Не [Zolotarev] burned his bridges...He bade himself a final goodbye, he had no more regrets now and no reason to repent. He might as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb! (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > семь бед - один ответ
15 семь бед - один ответ

погов.

cf. as well be hanged for a sheep as < for> a lamb; in for a penny, in for a pound; over shoes, over boots; pay all scores at once

Андрей решил отправить бригаду Рейнгольда под свою ответственность. Семь бед - один ответ. (Д. Гранин, Искатели) — Andrei decided to send out Reingold's party on his own responsibility. Might as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb.

Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > семь бед - один ответ
16 wi|sieć

impf (wiszę, wisiał, wisieli) vi 1. (być zawieszonym) to hang
- pranie wisi na sznurze the washing is hanging on the line

- klucz wisiał na gwoździu/haczyku the key hung from a nail/hook

- zegar/obraz wisi na ścianie the clock/picture is hanging on the wall

- obraz wisi krzywo the painting hangs at a. on a slant

- na drzwiach wisi tabliczka there’s a plaque on the door

- wisząca półka/szafeczka a hanging shelf/cupboard

- lampa wisząca u sufitu a lamp hanging a. suspended from the ceiling
2. (zwisać) to hang (down)
- wiszące sople lodu hanging icicles

- wiszący podbródek a sagging a. drooping chin
3. [ubranie] to hang loosely (na kimś on sb); to flap (na kimś round sb)
- płaszcz wisi na nim jak na wieszaku a. kołku his overcoat is all big and baggy

- suknia wisi na niej jak worek her dress is all baggy
4. (unosić się) to hang
- mgła wisi nad doliną fog hangs over the valley

- dym z papierosów wisiał w pokoju cigarette smoke hung a. floated in the room

- orzeł wisiał w powietrzu the eagle hovered in mid-air
5. [osoba] to hang
- wisieć na szubienicy to hang on the gallows
6. przen. (dać się odczuć) to be felt
- w powietrzu wisiała nuda boredom hung a. could be felt in the air
7. przen. (zagrażać) [niebezpieczeństwo, groźba] to hang, to hover
- ciągle wisiało nad nami widmo aresztowania the spectre of arrest still hung over us

- wisi nad nimi zagłada (the threat of) annihilation hangs over them a. hovers over their heads
8. pot. (być winnym pieniądze) to owe
- wisisz mi stówkę you owe me a hundred, that’s a hundred you owe me

■ wisieć na stopniach tramwaju to travel a. be perched on the footboard of a tram

- wisieć oczami a. wzrokiem a. spojrzeniem na kimś/na czymś to stare a. gaze at sb/sth searchingly

- wisieć przy kimś to be dependent on sb, to live off sb

- wisieć przy czyjejś spódnicy to be tied to sb’s apron strings

- wisieć na telefonie pot. to be hogging the phone

- godzinami/bez przerwy wisi na a. przy telefonie he spends hours on the phone, he never gets off the phone

- wszystko mu wisi posp. he doesn’t care about anything

- to mi wisi posp. I couldn’t care less, I’m past caring, I don’t give a damn (about that)

- wisi mi nad głową jeszcze jeden egzamin I have another exam hanging over my head a. over me

- jego kariera/życie wisi na włosku his career/life is hanging by a thread a. is on the line

- przez kilka dni jego życie wisiało na włosku for several days he hovered on the brink of death a. it was touch and go for him

- nasze małżeństwo wisi na włosku our marriage is on the skids a. in danger of breaking up

- wojna wisi na włosku war is looming a. imminent

- groźba bankructwa wisi nad nami jak miecz Damoklesa a. Damoklesowy the threat of bankruptcy hangs over us like the sword of Damocles

- wisieć w próżni [działanie, plan] to be divorced a. remote from reality

- jak wisieć, to za obie nogi przysł. I might as well be hanged for a sheep as (for) a lamb przysł., you can only die once przysł.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wi|sieć
17 hang

I [hæŋ]
nome

1) sart.

the hang of a dress — il modo in cui cade un vestito

2) colloq. (knack)

to get the hang of sth., of doing — capire come funziona qcs., come si fa
II 1. [hæŋ]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. hung)

1) (suspend) appendere, attaccare ( from a; by a, per; on a); (drape over) stendere ( over su); (peg up) stendere [ washing] (on su)

2) (anche hang down) (let dangle) sospendere [rope, line] ( out of a); fare ciondolare, fare penzolare [arm, leg]

to hang one's head in shame — chinare il capo per la vergogna

3) (decorate with)

to be hung with — essere ornato o addobbato di [flags, tapestries]; essere decorato con [ garlands]

4) (interior decorating) attaccare, incollare [ wallpaper]

5) ing. tecn. montare, incardinare [door, gate]

6) gastr. fare frollare [ game]

7) (pass., p.pass. hanged) impiccare [criminal, victim] ( for per)
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. hung)

1) (be suspended) (on hook) essere appeso; (from height) essere sospeso; (on washing line) essere steso

to hang from the ceiling — [ chandelier] pendere dal soffitto

her arm hung limply over the arm of the chair — il suo braccio pendeva mollemente dal bracciolo

the children were hanging out of the window — i bambini si sporgevano dalla finestra

his paintings hang in the Louvre — i suoi quadri sono esposti al Louvre

2) sart. (drape)

the dress hangs properly — il vestito cade bene

3) (float) [fog, cloud] incombere, permanere; [smoke, smell] ristagnare

4) (pass., p.pass. hanged) (die) morire impiccato
3.
verbo riflessivo (pass., p.pass. hanged)

to hang oneself — impiccarsi ( from a)

- hang about

- hang around

- hang back

- hang behind

- hang down

- hang on

- hang on to

- hang out

- hang over

- hang together

- hang up

••

hang it all! — colloq. al diavolo!

hang the expense! — colloq. al diavolo i soldi! crepi l'avarizia!

hanged if I know! — colloq. che mi venga un colpo se lo so!

to let it all hang out — colloq. lasciarsi andare

* * *
[hæŋ]
past tense, past participle - hung; verb

1) (to put or fix, or to be put or fixed, above the ground eg by a hook: We'll hang the picture on that wall; The picture is hanging on the wall.) appendere, attaccare

2) (to fasten (something), or to be fastened, at the top or side so that it can move freely but cannot fall: A door hangs by its hinges.) girare, collocare

3) ((past tense, past participle hanged) to kill, or to be killed, by having a rope put round the neck and being allowed to drop: Murderers used to be hanged in the United Kingdom, but no-one hangs for murder now.) impiccare

4) ((often with down or out) to be bending, drooping or falling downwards: The dog's tongue was hanging out; Her hair was hanging down.) penzolare; ricadere

5) (to bow (one's head): He hung his head in shame.) abbassare

•

- hanger
- hanging
- hangings
- hangman
- hangover
- get the hang of
- hang about/around
- hang back
- hang in the balance
- hang on
- hang together
- hang up
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hang /hæŋ/
n.

1 [u] modo di pendere (o di sporgere); inclinazione ( del capo, ecc.)

2 [u] aplomb (franc.); appiombo; modo di cadere ( di abiti, ecc.)

3 ( ginnastica) sospensione ( a un attrezzo)

● hang-up ► hangup □ (fam.) to get the hang of, impratichirsi di; imparare a usare; fare la mano a □ (fam.) not to care (o not to give) a hang about, infischiarsene (o fregarsene) di: I don't give a hang about what other people think, me ne frego di quel che pensano gli altri.
♦ (to) hang /hæŋ/
(pass. e p. p. hung, ma hanged nel senso di impiccare)

A v. t.

1 appendere; sospendere; attaccare; stendere ( ad asciugare): to hang a photo on the wall, appendere una foto al muro: I'll hang the washing out in the terrace, stenderò la biancheria nella terrazza; to hang wallpaper [the curtains], attaccare carta da parati [le tendine]

2 decorare di; ornare con: The hall was hung with flags, la sala era ornata (o pavesata) di bandiere

3 collocare, mettere, porre, montare ( su cardini e sim.)

4 appendere ( carne, ecc.) a essiccare; appendere ( selvaggina) a frollare: hung beef, carne di manzo essiccata

5 impiccare: The murderer was hanged, l'assassino è stato impiccato

6 ( arte) esporre ( quadri e sim.)

7 affibbiare, appioppare ( un soprannome, ecc.)

B v. i.

1 pendere; penzolare; essere appeso (o attaccato); stare sospeso: The greyhound's tongue was hanging out, il levriero aveva la lingua di fuori (o penzoloni); The boy was hanging from a tree, il ragazzo era attaccato a un albero

2 ( di un uscio, ecc.) essere collocato, girare ( su cardini e sim.)

3 ( di decisione, ecc.: spec. to hang in the balance) essere in sospeso; pendere (fig.); essere incerto

4 (fig.) indugiare, trattenersi; permanere, persistere; rimanere sospeso: The smell of soup hung in the room, l'odore della zuppa persisteva (o ristagnava) nella stanza; The hawk hung in the air, il falco restava sospeso (o immobile) nell'aria

5 ( USA) ► hang out

6 ( di un quadro) essere esposto

7 ( d'abito) cadere ( bene, male, ecc.): This coat hangs well, questo cappotto cade bene

8 (comput.: di un computer che non risponde più agli input dell'utente) bloccarsi; arrestarsi improvvisamente

9 morire impiccato; finire sulla forca

● to hang fire, ( d'arma da fuoco) sparare in ritardo, far cilecca; (fig.) indugiare, rimanere in sospeso; prendersi una pausa □ (fam. USA) to hang a left [right] turn, prendere (o svoltare) a sinistra [a destra] □ (fam. USA) to hang ( one's) hat, andare a stare, andare ad abitare □ to hang one's head ( in shame), abbassare la testa, stare a capo chino ( per la vergogna) □ to hang heavy, gravare, aleggiare; ( del tempo) trascorrere lentamente □ ( di stoffa, ecc.) to hang in folds, ricadere in pieghe □ (fam.) to hang (on) in there, resistere; tenere duro; non mollare □ to hang oneself, impiccarsi □ (fam. GB) Hang it ( all)!, accidenti!; maledizione!; al diavolo! □ (fam., spec. USA) to hang loose!, rilassarsi: Hang loose!, rilassati!, non preoccuparti! □ (fam. GB) Hang st.!, al diavolo!; chi se ne importa di qc.!: Let's have another slice of cake and hang the diet!, prendiamo un'altra fetta di torta e al diavolo la dieta! □ (fam. USA) to hang tough, essere irremovibile; tenere duro □ (volg.) Go hang!, impiccati!, va al diavolo! □ I'll be hanged if…, che il diavolo mi porti se…; che Dio mi fulmini se… □ (prov.) One might (o may) as well be hanged for a sheep as ( for) a lamb, poiché la pena è la stessa, tanto vale commettere il peccato più grave.
NOTA D'USO: - hanged o hung?-
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I [hæŋ]
nome

1) sart.

the hang of a dress — il modo in cui cade un vestito

2) colloq. (knack)

to get the hang of sth., of doing — capire come funziona qcs., come si fa
II 1. [hæŋ]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. hung)

1) (suspend) appendere, attaccare ( from a; by a, per; on a); (drape over) stendere ( over su); (peg up) stendere [ washing] (on su)

2) (anche hang down) (let dangle) sospendere [rope, line] ( out of a); fare ciondolare, fare penzolare [arm, leg]

to hang one's head in shame — chinare il capo per la vergogna

3) (decorate with)

to be hung with — essere ornato o addobbato di [flags, tapestries]; essere decorato con [ garlands]

4) (interior decorating) attaccare, incollare [ wallpaper]

5) ing. tecn. montare, incardinare [door, gate]

6) gastr. fare frollare [ game]

7) (pass., p.pass. hanged) impiccare [criminal, victim] ( for per)
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. hung)

1) (be suspended) (on hook) essere appeso; (from height) essere sospeso; (on washing line) essere steso

to hang from the ceiling — [ chandelier] pendere dal soffitto

her arm hung limply over the arm of the chair — il suo braccio pendeva mollemente dal bracciolo

the children were hanging out of the window — i bambini si sporgevano dalla finestra

his paintings hang in the Louvre — i suoi quadri sono esposti al Louvre

2) sart. (drape)

the dress hangs properly — il vestito cade bene

3) (float) [fog, cloud] incombere, permanere; [smoke, smell] ristagnare

4) (pass., p.pass. hanged) (die) morire impiccato
3.
verbo riflessivo (pass., p.pass. hanged)

to hang oneself — impiccarsi ( from a)

- hang about

- hang around

- hang back

- hang behind

- hang down

- hang on

- hang on to

- hang out

- hang over

- hang together

- hang up

••

hang it all! — colloq. al diavolo!

hang the expense! — colloq. al diavolo i soldi! crepi l'avarizia!

hanged if I know! — colloq. che mi venga un colpo se lo so!

to let it all hang out — colloq. lasciarsi andare

English-Italian dictionary > hang
18 ответ

муж.
1) answer, reply, response семь бед - один ответ ≈ as well be hanged for a sheep as for a lamb;
in for a penny, in for a pound язвительный ответ ≈ stinging reply, stinger положительный ответ ≈ affirmative reply утвердительный ответ ≈ affirmative answer/reply правильный ответ ≈ the right answer тянуть с ответом ≈ to delay one's answer увиливать от ответа ≈ to get out of replying уклоняться от ответа ≈ to evade a question, to parry a question благоприятный ответ ≈ favourable answer в ответ на
2) (ответственность) responsibility призывать к ответу ≈ to call to account притягивать к ответу ≈ to call to account ∙ держать ответ ≈ (перед кем-л. за что-л.) to answer to smb. for smth., to be held responsible to smb. for smth. быть в ответе ≈ to be answerable/responsible for smth. от него ни ответа ни привета ≈ разг. there's been no wird from him

м.
1. answer, reply;
(к арифметической задаче) answer;
дать ~ кому-л. на что-л. give* smb. an answer to smth. ;

2. (ответное чувство) response, answer;

3. (ответственность) responsibility;
призвать кого-л. к ~у call smb. to account;
за это можно вас призвать к ~у you can be made to answer for that;
в ~ на что-л. in answer/reply to smth. ;
in response to smth. ;
улыбнуться в ~ smile back;
быть в ~е за что-л. be* responsible for smth. ;
семь бед - один ~! погов. е you might as well be hung for a sheep as for a lamb;
in for a penny, in for a pound.

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > ответ
19 hang

1. transitive verb,
hung (see also academic.ru/23063/e">e)

1) (support from above) hängen; aufhängen [Gardinen]

hang something from something — etwas an etwas (Dat.) aufhängen

2) (place on wall) aufhängen [Bild, Gemälde, Zeichnung]

3) (paste up) ankleben [Tapete]

4) (Cookery) abhängen lassen [Fleisch, Wild]

5) p.t., p.p. hanged (execute) hängen, (ugs.) aufhängen ( for wegen)

hang oneself — sich erhängen od. (ugs.) aufhängen

I'll be or I am hanged if... — (fig.) der Henker soll mich holen, wenn...

hang the expense! — die Kosten interessieren mich nicht

6) (let droop)

hang one's head in shame — beschämt den Kopf senken
2. intransitive verb,
hung

1) (be supported from above) hängen; [Kleid usw.:] fallen

hang from the ceiling — an der Decke hängen

hang by a rope — an einem Strick hängen

hang in there! — (coll.) halte durch!

time hangs heavily or heavy on somebody — die Zeit wird jemandem lang

2) (be executed) hängen

3) (droop)

the dog's ears and tail hung [down] — der Hund ließ die Ohren und den Schwanz hängen

his head hung — er hielt den Kopf gesenkt
3. noun, no pl.
get the hang of — (fig. coll.): (get the knack of, understand) klarkommen mit (ugs.) [Gerät, Arbeit]

you'll soon get the hang of it/doing it — du wirst den Bogen bald raushaben (ugs.) /wirst bald raushaben, wie man es macht

Phrasal Verbs:

- hang about

- hang back

- hang on

- hang out

- hang together

- hang up

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[hæŋ]
past tense, past participle - hung; verb

1) (to put or fix, or to be put or fixed, above the ground eg by a hook: We'll hang the picture on that wall; The picture is hanging on the wall.) hängen

2) (to fasten (something), or to be fastened, at the top or side so that it can move freely but cannot fall: A door hangs by its hinges.) hängen

3) ((past tense, past participle hanged) to kill, or to be killed, by having a rope put round the neck and being allowed to drop: Murderers used to be hanged in the United Kingdom, but no-one hangs for murder now.) aufhängen

4) ((often with down or out) to be bending, drooping or falling downwards: The dog's tongue was hanging out; Her hair was hanging down.) hängen

5) (to bow (one's head): He hung his head in shame.) senken

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- hanger
- hanging
- hangings
- hangman
- hangover
- get the hang of
- hang about/around
- hang back
- hang in the balance
- hang on
- hang together
- hang up
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hang

[hæŋ]

I. n no pl

1. (fall) of drapery Fall m; of clothes Sitz m

2. (position) of pictures, exhibits Platzierung f; of sb's head [Kopf]haltung f

3. ( fig fam)

to get the \hang of sth (master a skill) bei etw dat den [richtigen] Dreh [o Bogen] herausbekommen fam; (understand) auf den [richtigen] Trichter kommen BRD fam

he managed to get the \hang of philosophy er kriegte einen Draht zur Philosophie fam

II. vt

<hung, hung>

1. (put on hook, hanger)

▪ to \hang sth etw aufhängen

▪ to \hang sth [up]on sth clothing on hanger etw an etw dat aufhängen, etw an etw akk hängen

to \hang sth from a hook etw an einem Haken aufhängen

2. (put on wall)

▪ to \hang sth painting, etc. etw aufhängen

the Tate Gallery hung her works die Tate Gallery stellte ihre Werke aus

to \hang a door eine Tür einhängen

to \hang sth from a nail etw an einem Nagel aufhängen, etw an einen Nagel hängen

to \hang wallpaper [on a wall] [eine Wand] tapezieren

3. (decorate)

▪ to \hang sth with sth etw mit etw dat behängen

4.

<hung or -ed, hung or -ed>

(execute)

▪ to \hang sb jdn [auf]hängen

▪ to \hang oneself sich akk aufhängen [o erhängen]

to \hang sb in effigy jdn symbolisch aufhängen

to be hung [or \hanged], drawn and quartered ( hist) gehängt, gestreckt und gevierteilt werden

the \hang 'em and flog 'em BRIT ( pej) die Befürworter der Todesstrafe

5. (let droop)

to \hang one's head den Kopf hängen lassen

to \hang one's head in shame beschämt den Kopf senken

6. ( fig: postpone)

to \hang fire [es] abwarten [können]

7. FOOD meat etw abhängen [lassen]

8.

▶ \hang the cost [or expense]! ganz egal, was es kostet!

▶ I'll be [or I'm] \hanged! da will ich verdammt sein! fam

▶ I'll be \hanged if... der Teufel soll mich holen, wenn... fam

▶ I'm [or I'll be] \hanged if I know das juckt mich nicht die Bohne! fam, das ist mir Wurst! ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ fam, das ist mir Blunzen [o ÖSTERR Powidl]! sl

▶ \hang it [all]! zum Henker [o Kuckuck] damit! fam, verdammt! fam

▶ you might as well be \hanged [or hung] for a sheep as for a lamb esp BRIT, AUS ( prov) wenn schon, denn schon

III. vi

1.

<hung, hung>

(be suspended) hängen; (fall) clothes fallen, herunterhängen pej

the curtains \hang in thick folds die Vorhänge werfen breite Falten

a heavy gold necklace hung around her neck eine schwere Goldkette lag um ihren Hals

to \hang from a hook an einem Haken hängen

▪ to \hang down herunterhängen, herabhängen geh

2.

<hung, hung>

(bend) behangen sein

the branches hung heavy with snow die Äste hingen voll Schnee

3.

<hanged, hanged>

(die by execution) hängen

let sb/sth go \hang ( hum) jdn/etw abschreiben fam

4.

<hung, hung>

(remain in air) mist, smoke, smell hängen, schweben geh

to \hang in the balance ( fig) in der Schwebe sein

▪ to \hang above [or over] sb/sth über jdm/etw hängen [o geh schweben

5.

<hung, hung>

(rely on)

▪ to \hang [up]on sb/sth von jdm/etw abhängen

6.

<hung, hung>

(listen carefully)

▪ to \hang upon sth etw dat folgen

to \hang on sb's [every] word an jds Lippen hängen

7.

<hung, hung>

(keep)

▪ to \hang onto sth etw behalten

8.

<hung, hung>

AM ( fam: expression of negative emotion)

sb can go \hang! zum Henker [o Kuckuck] mit jdm!, jd kann mir [mal] gestohlen bleiben!

9.

<hung, hung>

AM ( fam: loll about)

to \hang at a place an einem Ort rumhängen [o herumlümmeln] fam, sich akk an einem Ort herumtreiben [o fam herumdrücken

10. COMPUT sich aufhängen

11.

▶ to \hang by a hair [or thread] an einem [dünnen [o seidenen]] Faden hängen

▶ to \hang in [ BRIT on] there ( fam) am Ball [o bei der Stange] bleiben fam

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[hŋ] vb: pret, ptp hung
1. vt

1) hängen; painting, curtains, decorations, clothes aufhängen; door, gate einhängen; (COOK) game abhängen lassen

to hang wallpaper — tapezieren

to hang sth from sth — etw an etw (dat) aufhängen

to hang sth on a hook —

to hang clothes on the line — Wäsche auf die Leine hängen

2)

the rooms of the castle were hung with priceless pictures — kostbare Gemälde hingen in den Räumen des Schlosses

the walls were hung with tapestries — die Wände waren mit Gobelins behängt

they hung the windows/streets with bunting — sie schmückten die Fenster/Straßen mit Fahnen

3)

to hang one's head — den Kopf hängen lassen

4)

to hang fire ( lit : guns ) — das Feuer einstellen; ( fig, people ) zögern

I think we should hang fire a little longer (fig) — ich glaube, wir sollten noch etwas (zu)warten

5) pret, ptp hanged criminal hängen, aufhängen, henken (form)

hung, drawn and quartered — gehängt, gestreckt und gevierteilt

to hang oneself — sich erhängen or aufhängen (inf)

6) (inf)

hang him! — zum Kuckuck mit ihm

(I'm) hanged if I will... — den Teufel werd ich... (inf)

(I'm) hanged if I know — weiß der Henker (inf)

hang it! — so ein Mist (inf), verflixt (noch mal) (inf)

hang the cost! — ist doch piepegal, was es kostet (inf)

2. vi

1) (curtains, painting) hängen (on an +dat, from von); (drapery, clothes, hair) fallen; (inelegantly) (herunter)hängen; (pheasant etc) abhängen

2) (gloom, fog etc) hängen (over über +dat)

to hang in the air (fig) — in der Schwebe sein

the question was left hanging in the air — die Frage blieb im Raum stehen

the hawk hung motionless in the sky — der Falke stand bewegungslos in der Luft

time hangs heavy on my hands —

the constant threat of unemployment hangs over us or our heads — über uns hängt die ständige Angst vor der Arbeitslosigkeit

See:

→ also balance

3) (criminal) gehängt werden, hängen

to be sentenced to hang — zum Tod durch Erhängen verurteilt werden

4)

it/he can go hang! (inf) — es/er kann mir gestohlen bleiben (inf)

how's it hanging? ( US sl ) — wie gehts, wie stehts?

3. n

1) (of drapery) Fall m; (of suit) Sitz m

2) no pl (inf)

to get the hang of sth — den (richtigen) Dreh bei etw herauskriegen or -finden (inf)

to get the hang of doing sth — den Dreh herausbekommen, wie man etw macht (inf)

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hang [hæŋ]

A s

1. Hängen n, Fall m, Sitz m (eines Kleids etc)

2. umg

a) Bedeutung f, Sinn m

b) (richtige) Handhabung:

get the hang of sth etwas kapieren, hinter etwas kommen, den Dreh rauskriegen bei etwas (alle umg);

have the hang of sth etwas kapiert haben, etwas raushaben

3. I don’t care ( oder give) a hang! umg das ist mir völlig schnuppe!

4. (kurze) Pause, Stillstand m

5. Abhang m, Neigung f

B v/t prät und pperf hung [hʌŋ] oder (für 9 und 10) hanged

1. (from, to, on) aufhängen (an dat), hängen (an akk):

hang sth on a hook;

be hung to ( oder from) aufgehängt sein oder hängen an (dat), herabhängen von;

hang sth on sb fig jemandem etwas anhängen

2. (zum Trocknen etc) aufhängen:

hung beef gedörrtes Rindfleisch

3. TECH eine Tür, eine Karosserie etc einhängen

4. (auf)hängen:

hang o.s. sich erhängen ( from an einem Baum etc; by an seiner Krawatte etc);

I’ll be hanged first! umg eher lasse ich mich hängen!;

I’ll be hanged if … umg ich will mich hängen lassen, wenn …;

hang it (all)! umg zum Henker damit!

5. a) jemanden an den Galgen bringen

b) fig jemandem das Genick brechen

6. den Kopf hängen lassen oder senken

7. eine Wand etc behängen ( with mit):

the walls were hung with … auch an den Wänden hingen …

8. Tapeten anbringen, ankleben

9. JUR US die Geschworenen an der Entscheidung hindern (durch Nichtzustimmung):

it was a hung jury die Geschworenen konnten sich (über die Schuldfrage) nicht einigen

10. → fire A 9

C v/i

1. hängen, baumeln ( beide:

by, on an dat):

hang by a rope;

hang by a thread fig an einem Faden hängen;

hang in the air bes fig in der Luft hängen;

hang on(to) ( oder upon) sb’s lips ( oder words) an jemandes Lippen hängen; → balance A 2

2. hängen, ein- oder aufgehängt sein

3. hängen, gehängt werden:

he will hang for it dafür wird er hängen;

let sth go hang umg sich den Teufel um etwas scheren;

let it go hang! umg zum Henker damit!

4. (herab)hängen, fallen (Kleid, Vorhang etc)

5. sich senken, sich neigen, abfallen

6. hang on fig hängen an (dat), abhängen von

7. hang on fig sich hängen an (akk), sich festhalten an (dat), sich klammern an (akk)

8. unentschlossen sein, zögern

9. → heavy C

10. hang tough umg stur oder hart bleiben, nicht nachgeben

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1. transitive verb,
hung (see also e)

1) (support from above) hängen; aufhängen [Gardinen]

hang something from something — etwas an etwas (Dat.) aufhängen

2) (place on wall) aufhängen [Bild, Gemälde, Zeichnung]

3) (paste up) ankleben [Tapete]

4) (Cookery) abhängen lassen [Fleisch, Wild]

5) p.t., p.p. hanged (execute) hängen, (ugs.) aufhängen ( for wegen)

hang oneself — sich erhängen od. (ugs.) aufhängen

I'll be or I am hanged if... — (fig.) der Henker soll mich holen, wenn...

hang the expense! — die Kosten interessieren mich nicht

6) (let droop)

hang one's head in shame — beschämt den Kopf senken
2. intransitive verb,
hung

1) (be supported from above) hängen; [Kleid usw.:] fallen

hang from the ceiling — an der Decke hängen

hang by a rope — an einem Strick hängen

hang in there! — (coll.) halte durch!

time hangs heavily or heavy on somebody — die Zeit wird jemandem lang

2) (be executed) hängen

3) (droop)

the dog's ears and tail hung [down] — der Hund ließ die Ohren und den Schwanz hängen

his head hung — er hielt den Kopf gesenkt
3. noun, no pl.
get the hang of — (fig. coll.): (get the knack of, understand) klarkommen mit (ugs.) [Gerät, Arbeit]

you'll soon get the hang of it/doing it — du wirst den Bogen bald raushaben (ugs.) /wirst bald raushaben, wie man es macht

Phrasal Verbs:

- hang about

- hang back

- hang on

- hang out

- hang together

- hang up

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v.

(§ p.,p.p.: hung) (•§ p.,p.p.: hanged•)

= aufhängen v.

hängen v.

(§ p.,pp.: hing, gehangen)

schweben v.

English-german dictionary > hang
20 hang

[hæŋ] n

no pl

1) ( fall) of drapery Fall m; of clothes Sitz m

2) ( position) of pictures, exhibits Platzierung f; of sb's head [Kopf]haltung f;

3)( fig) ( fam);

to get the \hang of sth ( master a skill) bei etw dat den [richtigen] Dreh [o Bogen] herausbekommen ( fam) ( understand) auf den [richtigen] Trichter kommen ( fam)

he managed to get the \hang of philosophy er kriegte einen Draht zur Philosophie ( fam) vt <hung, hung>

1) (put on hook, hanger)

to \hang sth etw aufhängen;

to \hang sth [up]on sth clothing on hanger etw an etw dat aufhängen, etw an etw akk hängen;

to \hang sth from a hook etw an einem Haken aufhängen

2) ( put on wall)

to \hang sth painting, etc etw aufhängen;

the Tate Gallery hung her works die Tate Gallery stellte ihre Werke aus;

to \hang a door eine Tür einhängen;

to \hang sth from a nail etw an einem Nagel aufhängen, etw an einen Nagel hängen;

to \hang wallpaper [on a wall] [eine Wand] tapezieren

3) ( decorate)

to \hang sth with sth etw mit etw dat behängen

4) hung or -ed, hung or - ed> ( execute)

to \hang sb jdn [auf]hängen;

to \hang oneself sich akk aufhängen [o erhängen];

to \hang sb in effigy jdn symbolisch aufhängen;

to be hung [or \hanged] , drawn and quartered (hist) gehängt, gestreckt und gevierteilt werden;

the \hang 'em and flog 'em ( Brit) ( pej) die Befürworter der Todesstrafe

5) ( let droop)

to \hang one's head den Kopf hängen lassen;

to \hang one's head in shame beschämt den Kopf senken;

6) (fig: postpone)

to \hang fire [es] abwarten [können]

7) food meat etw abhängen [lassen]

PHRASES:

\hang the cost [or expense] ! ganz egal, was es kostet!;

you might as well be \hanged [or hung] for a sheep as for a lamb (esp Brit, Aus) ( prov) wenn schon, denn schon;

I'll be [or I'm] \hanged! da will ich verdammt sein! ( fam)

I'll be \hanged if... der Teufel soll mich holen, wenn... ( fam)

I'm [or I'll be] \hanged if I know das juckt mich nicht die Bohne! ( fam)

\hang it [all]! zum Henker [o Kuckuck] damit! ( fam), verdammt! ( fam) vi

1) <hung, hung> ( be suspended) hängen;

( fall) clothes fallen, herunterhängen ( pej)

the curtains \hang in thick folds die Vorhänge werfen breite Falten;

a heavy gold necklace hung around her neck eine schwere Goldkette lag um ihren Hals;

to \hang from a hook an einem Haken hängen;

to \hang down herunterhängen, herabhängen ( geh)

2) hung, hung> ( bend) behangen sein;

the branches hung heavy with snow die Äste hingen voll Schnee

3) hanged, hanged> ( die by execution) hängen;

let sb/sth go \hang ( hum) jdn/etw abschreiben ( fam)

4) hung, hung> ( remain in air) mist, smoke, smell hängen, schweben ( geh)

to \hang in the balance ( fig) in der Schwebe sein;

to \hang above [or over] sb/ sth über jdm/etw hängen [o ( geh) schweben];

5) hung, hung> ( rely on)

to \hang [up]on sb/ sth von jdm/etw abhängen

6) hung, hung> ( listen carefully)

to \hang upon sth etw dat folgen;

to \hang on sb's [every] word an jds Lippen fpl hängen

7) hung, hung> ( keep)

to \hang onto sth etw behalten

8) hung, hung> (Am) (fam: expression of negative emotion)

sb can go \hang! zum Henker [o Kuckuck] mit jdm!, jd kann mir [mal] gestohlen bleiben!

9) hung, hung> (Am) (fam: loll about)

to \hang at a place an einem Ort rumhängen [o herumlümmeln] ( fam), sich akk an einem Ort herumtreiben [o ( fam) herumdrücken];

PHRASES:

to \hang by a hair [or thread] an einem [dünnen [o seidenen] ] Faden hängen;

to \hang in [ ( Brit) on] there ( fam) am Ball [o bei der Stange] bleiben ( fam)

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