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1 I should think so too!
I should think so too!¡era lo menos que podía hacer!————————I should think so too!¡faltaría más!, ¡era lo menos que podía hacer! -
2 think
think [θɪŋk]penser ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (d), 2 (b), 2 (f) raisonner ⇒ 1 (a) réfléchir ⇒ 1 (b), 3 (s')imaginer ⇒ 1 (c), 2 (d) croire ⇒ 1 (d), 2 (b) juger ⇒ 2 (c) considérer ⇒ 2 (c) penser à ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (e) réfléchir à ⇒ 2 (a) se rappeler ⇒ 2 (e) s'attendre à ⇒ 2 (f)(pt & pp thought [θɔ:t])∎ to think for oneself se faire ses propres opinions;∎ sorry, I wasn't thinking clearly désolé, je n'avais pas les idées claires;∎ to think aloud penser tout haut;∎ familiar to think big voir les choses en grand□ ;∎ she always thinks big elle voit toujours les choses en grand;∎ think big! sois ambitieux!□ ;∎ to think on one's feet réfléchir vite;∎ you couldn't hear yourself think il n'était pas possible de se concentrer;∎ I can't think straight with this headache ce mal de tête m'embrouille les idées(b) (ponder, reflect) penser, réfléchir;∎ he thought for a moment il a réfléchi un instant;∎ she doesn't say much but she thinks a lot elle ne dit pas grand-chose, mais elle n'en pense pas moins;∎ think before you speak réfléchissez avant de parler;∎ you just don't think, do you! (are inconsiderate, careless etc) jamais tu ne réfléchis, hein!;∎ let me think laisse-moi réfléchir;∎ think carefully before deciding réfléchissez bien avant de vous décider;∎ I thought hard j'ai beaucoup réfléchi;∎ I thought twice before accepting j'ai réfléchi à deux fois avant d'accepter;∎ to act without thinking agir sans réfléchir;∎ I'm sorry, I wasn't thinking désolé, je l'ai fait/dit sans réfléchir;∎ it makes you think ça vous fait réfléchir;∎ that's what set me thinking c'est ce qui m'a fait réfléchir∎ if you think I'd lend you my car again… si tu t'imagines que je te prêterai encore ma voiture…;∎ just think! imaginez(-vous) un peu!;∎ just think, you might have married him! imagine(-toi) que tu aurais pu l'épouser!(d) (believe, have as opinion) penser, croire;∎ she thinks as I do elle pense comme moi;∎ to her way of thinking à son avis;∎ it's a lot harder than I thought c'est beaucoup plus difficile que je ne croyais(a) (ponder, reflect on) penser à, réfléchir à;∎ he was thinking what they could do next il se demandait ce qu'ils allaient pouvoir faire ensuite;∎ I'm thinking how to go about it je me demande comment il faudrait s'y prendre;∎ I was just thinking how ironic it all is je pensais simplement à l'ironie de la chose;∎ guess what we're thinking essaye de deviner à quoi nous pensons;∎ I kept thinking "why me?" je n'arrêtais pas de me dire: pourquoi moi?;∎ I'm happy to think she's not all alone je suis content de savoir qu'elle n'est pas toute seule;∎ to think deep/evil thoughts avoir des pensées profondes/de mauvaises pensées∎ I think so je crois;∎ I don't think so, I think not je ne crois pas;∎ he's a crook - I thought so or I thought as much c'est un escroc - je m'en doutais;∎ I should think so! je crois bien!;∎ do you think they'll agree? - I should think so croyez-vous qu'ils accepteront? - je pense que oui;∎ he's going to apologize - I should think so (too)! il va s'excuser - j'espère bien!;∎ he apologized - I should think so (too)! il s'est excusé - ce n'est pas trop tôt!;∎ I shouldn't think so je ne crois pas;∎ I think you mean Johnson, not Boswell je crois que tu veux dire Johnson, pas Boswell;∎ more tea? - I don't think I will, thank you encore un peu de thé? - non merci, je ne pense pas;∎ she didn't think he would actually leave elle ne pensait pas qu'il partirait vraiment;∎ she thinks you should leave town elle croit que tu devrais quitter la ville;∎ they asked me what I thought ils m'ont demandé mon avis;∎ what does he think I should do? que pense-t-il ou croit-il que je doive faire?;∎ he wants cream walls - what do you think? il veut des murs crème - qu'est-ce que tu en penses?;∎ I thought I heard a noise j'ai cru ou il m'a semblé entendre un bruit;∎ it's expensive, don't you think? c'est cher, tu ne trouves pas?;∎ familiar oh, he's so honest, I don't think! honnête, mon œil, oui!;∎ I don't know what to think je ne sais pas quoi penser;∎ he thinks he knows everything il croit tout savoir;∎ she thinks she's talented elle se croit ou se trouve douée;∎ that's what you think! tu te fais des illusions!;∎ what will people think? qu'en dira-t-on?, qu'est-ce que les gens vont penser?;∎ it is thought that… on suppose que… + indicative;∎ anyone would think he owned the place on croirait que c'est lui le propriétaire;∎ anybody would think it was Sunday on dirait un dimanche;∎ (just) who does he think he is? (mais) pour qui se prend-il?;∎ you always think the best/the worst of everyone vous avez toujours une très bonne/mauvaise opinion de tout le monde(c) (judge, consider) juger, considérer;∎ we think the rule unfair nous trouvons le règlement injuste;∎ you must think me very nosy vous devez me trouver très curieux;∎ everyone thought he was mad on le tenait pour fou;∎ she is thought to be one of the best on dit qu'elle fait partie des meilleurs;∎ you thought her (to be) a fool vous l'avez prise pour une sotte;∎ if you think it necessary si vous le jugez nécessaire;∎ I hardly think it likely that… il me semble peu probable que… + subjunctive∎ I can't think why he refused je ne vois vraiment pas pourquoi il a refusé;∎ you'd think she'd be pleased elle devrait être contente;∎ one would have thought that… c'était à croire que…+ indicative;∎ who'd have thought he'd become president! qui aurait dit qu'elle serait un jour président!;∎ who'd have thought it! qui l'eût cru!;∎ just think what we can do with all that money! imaginez ce qu'on peut faire avec tout cet argent!;∎ I can't think what you mean je n'arrive pas à comprendre ou voir ce que vous voulez dire;∎ and to think she did it all by herself et dire ou quand on pense qu'elle a fait cela toute seule(e) (remember) penser à, se rappeler;∎ I can't think what his name is je n'arrive pas à me rappeler son nom, son nom m'échappe;∎ he couldn't think which countries belonged to the EU il n'arrivait pas à se rappeler quels pays étaient membres de l'UE;∎ to think to do sth penser à faire qch;∎ they didn't think to invite her ils n'ont pas pensé à l'inviter;∎ did you think to buy some bread? as-tu pensé à acheter du pain?∎ I don't think she'll come je ne pense pas qu'elle viendra ou vienne;∎ I didn't think to find you here je ne m'attendais pas à vous trouver ici;∎ I little thought I would see him again je ne m'attendais guère à le revoir∎ I think I'll go for a walk je crois que je vais aller me promener;∎ esp literary I only thought to help you ma seule pensée était de vous aider∎ do you think you could help me? pourriez-vous m'aider?∎ designers are thinking pink le rose, c'est la couleur in chez les stylistes;∎ the company is thinking expansion le maître mot dans la société, c'est expansion□ ;∎ think thin! pensez minceur!3 noun∎ to have a think réfléchir;∎ we've had a think about it nous y avons réfléchi;∎ she had a good think about their offer elle a bien réfléchi à leur proposition;∎ I'll have another think about it je vais encore y réfléchir;∎ familiar you've got another think coming! tu te fais des illusions!►► think tank groupe m de réflexion(a) (ponder, reflect on)∎ to think about sth/doing sth penser à qch/à faire qch;∎ what are you thinking about? à quoi pensez-vous?;∎ we were just thinking about the holidays nous pensions justement aux vacances;∎ I've thought about your proposal j'ai réfléchi à votre proposition;∎ it's not a bad idea, if you think about it ce n'est pas une mauvaise idée, si tu réfléchis bien;∎ that's worth thinking about cela mérite réflexion;∎ she's thinking about starting a business elle pense à ou envisage de monter une affaire;∎ we'll think about it nous allons y penser ou réfléchir;∎ she has a lot to think about just now elle est très préoccupée en ce moment;∎ there's so much to think about when you buy a house il y a tant de choses à prendre en considération quand on achète une maison;∎ the conference gave us much to think about la conférence nous a donné matière à réflexion;∎ I'll give you something to think about! je vais te donner de quoi réfléchir!(b) (consider seriously) penser à;∎ all he thinks about is money il n'y a que l'argent qui l'intéresse;∎ he's always thinking about food - what else is there to think about? il ne pense qu'à manger - c'est ce qu'il y a de plus intéressant, non?;∎ I've got my family/future to think about il faut que je pense à ma famille/mon avenir(c) (have opinion about) penser de;∎ what do you think about him? que pensez-vous de lui?;∎ what do you think about it? qu'en pensez-vous?prévoir;∎ you have to learn to think ahead il faut apprendre à prévoir∎ to think back to sth se rappeler qch;∎ think back to that night essayez de vous souvenir de ou vous rappeler cette nuit-là;∎ I thought back over the years j'ai repensé aux années passées;∎ when I think back quand j'y repense(a) (have as tentative plan) penser à, envisager de;∎ she's thinking of starting a business elle pense à ou envisage de monter une affaire;∎ what were you thinking of giving her? que pensais-tu lui donner?(b) (have in mind) penser à;∎ we're thinking of you nous pensons à toi;∎ I was thinking of how much times have changed je songeais combien les temps ont changé;∎ whatever were you thinking of? où avais-tu la tête?;∎ come to think of it, that's not a bad idea à la réflexion, ce n'est pas une mauvaise idée;∎ we wouldn't think of letting our daughter travel alone il ne nous viendrait pas à l'esprit de laisser notre fille voyager seule;∎ I couldn't think of it! c'est impossible!(c) (remember) penser à, se rappeler;∎ I can't think of the address je n'arrive pas à me rappeler l'adresse;∎ he couldn't think of the name il ne se rappelait pas le nom, le nom ne lui venait pas;∎ that makes me think of my childhood ça me rappelle mon enfance(d) (come up with → idea, solution)∎ she's the one who thought of double-checking it c'est elle qui a eu l'idée de le vérifier;∎ it's the only way they could think of doing it ils ne voyaient pas d'autre façon de s'y prendre;∎ try every method you can think of essayez toutes les méthodes que vous puissiez imaginer;∎ I thought of the answer j'ai trouvé la réponse;∎ I've just thought of something, she'll be out j'avais oublié ou je viens de me rappeler, elle ne sera pas là;∎ I've just thought of something else il y a autre chose ou ce n'est pas tout;∎ I'd never have thought of that je n'y aurais jamais pensé;∎ why didn't you phone? - I didn't think of it pourquoi n'avez-vous pas téléphoné? - je n'y ai pas pensé;∎ whatever will they think of next? qu'est-ce qu'ils vont bien pouvoir trouver ensuite?;∎ think of a number between 1 and 10 pensez à un chiffre entre 1 et 10;∎ I thought better of it je me suis ravisé;∎ to think better of sb for doing sth estimer qn davantage d'avoir ou pour avoir fait qch;∎ he thought nothing of leaving the baby alone for hours at a time il trouvait (ça) normal de laisser le bébé seul pendant des heures;∎ thank you - think nothing of it! merci - mais je vous en prie ou mais c'est tout naturel!(e) (judge, have as opinion)∎ what do you think of the new teacher? comment trouvez-vous le ou que pensez-vous du nouveau professeur?;∎ what do you think of it? qu'en pensez-vous?;∎ she thinks very highly of or very well of him elle a une très haute opinion de lui;∎ he thinks of himself as an artist il se prend pour un artiste;∎ to think a great deal of oneself, to think too much of oneself avoir une haute idée de soi-même ou de sa personne;∎ as a doctor she is very well thought of elle est très respectée en tant que médecin;∎ I hope you won't think badly of me if I refuse j'espère que vous ne m'en voudrez pas si je refuse;∎ I don't think much of that idea cette idée ne me dit pas grand-chose;∎ he doesn't think much of his brother il n'a pas une haute opinion de son frère;∎ I told her what I thought of her je lui ai dit son fait∎ I always thought of her as being blonde je la croyais blonde;∎ just think of it, me as president! imaginez un peu: moi président!, vous m'imaginez président?;∎ when I think of how things might have turned out quand je pense à la manière dont les choses auraient pu finir;∎ when I think of what might have happened! quand je pense à ce qui aurait pu arriver!;∎ you might have married him, think of that! tu aurais pu l'épouser, imagine un peu!(g) (take into consideration) penser à, considérer;∎ I have my family to think of il faut que je pense à ma famille;∎ she never thinks of anyone but herself elle ne pense qu'à elle-même;∎ think of your mother's feelings pense un peu à ta mère;∎ he never thinks of her il n'a aucun égard ou aucune considération pour elle;∎ you never think of the expense tu ne regardes jamais à la dépense;∎ think of how much it will cost! pense un peu à ce que ça va coûter!;∎ you can't think of everything on ne peut pas penser à tout∎ it needs thinking out cela demande mûre réflexion;∎ he likes to think things out for himself il aime juger des choses par lui-même;∎ a carefully thought-out answer une réponse bien pesée;∎ a well-thought-out plan un projet bien conçu ou ficelébien examiner, bien réfléchir à;∎ we'll have to think it over il va falloir que nous y réfléchissions;∎ this needs thinking over cela mérite réflexion;∎ think the offer over carefully réfléchissez bien à cette proposition;∎ on thinking things over we've decided not to sell the house réflexion faite, on a décidé de ne pas vendre la maison;∎ I need some time to think things over j'ai besoin de temps pour réfléchir(plan etc) bien considérer;∎ the scheme has not been properly thought through le plan n'a pas été considéré suffisamment en détail(excuse, plan, solution) trouver -
3 too
❢ When too means also it is generally translated by aussi: me too = moi aussi ; can I have some too? = est-ce que je peux en avoir aussi? When too means to an excessive degree ( too high, too dangerous) it is translated by trop: trop haut, trop dangereux. For examples of the above and further usages, see the entry below.1 (also, as well) aussi ; you too could be a winner! vous aussi, vous pourriez réussir! ; ‘I love you’-‘I love you too’ ‘je t'aime’-‘moi aussi, je t'aime’ ; have you been to India too? ( like me) est-ce que toi aussi tu es allé en Inde? ; ( as well as other countries) est-ce que tu es allé en Inde aussi? ; he speaks French, German too il parle français et allemand aussi ; the town has changed, so too have the inhabitants la ville a changé, les habitants aussi ; ‘have a nice evening’-‘you too!’ ‘bonne soirée’-‘toi aussi!’ ; she's kind but she's strict too elle est gentille mais elle est stricte ;2 ( reinforcing an opinion) you should talk to someone-and soon too il faudrait que tu en parles à quelqu'un et sans tarder ; Marie cooked the meal-and very tasty it is too! Marie a préparé le repas-c'est vraiment très bon! ; ‘she was very annoyed and quite right too!’ ‘elle était vraiment agacée et il y avait de quoi!’ ; they sacked him and quite right too! ils l'ont viré et ils ont bien fait! ;3 (expressing indignation, annoyance) ‘they're here’-‘about time too!’ ‘ils sont là’-‘il est bien temps! ’ ; ‘I'm sorry’-‘I should think so too!’ ‘je m'excuse’-‘j'espère bien!’ ; it was such a smart jacket, expensive too c'était une si belle veste, et chère en plus ; …and in front of your mother too! …et devant ta mère en plus or par-dessus le marché! ;4 ( excessively) trop ; the coat is too big for him le manteau est trop grand pour lui ; just too big/nosy bien trop grand/curieux ; it's too early to leave il est trop tôt pour partir ; it's too early for them to leave il est trop tôt pour qu'ils partent ( subj) ; the tray was too heavy for me to carry le plateau était trop lourd pour moi ; it's too easy (for them) to criticize c'est trop facile (pour eux) de critiquer ; I was too shocked to speak j'étais trop choqué pour parler ; it's too hot a day for walking il fait trop chaud pour marcher aujourd'hui ; it's too fast a game for me c'est un jeu trop rapide pour moi ; too many/too few people trop de/trop peu de gens ; too much traffic trop de circulation ; I ate too much j'ai trop mangé ; it's too much of a strain c'est trop stressant ; she's too much of a feminist/a diplomat to do elle est trop féministe/diplomate pour faire ; he was in too much of a hurry to talk il était trop pressé pour parler ; too silly for words d'une bêtise sans nom ; it was too little too late c'était trop peu trop tard ; the measures were too little too late les mesures étaient insuffisantes et avaient été prises trop tard ;5 (emphatic: very) trop ; you're too kind! aussi hum, iron vous êtes trop aimable! ; they'll be only too pleased to help ils seront trop contents or ils seront ravis de rendre service ; he's only too ready to criticize il ne rate pas une occasion de critiquer ; she hasn't been too well recently elle n'est pas vraiment en forme ces temps-ci ; that's too bad! ( a pity) c'est tellement dommage! ; ( tough) tant pis! ; ‘so you're annoyed’-‘too right (I am)!’ ‘alors tu es fâché’-‘et comment!’ ; ⇒ all, only ;6 ( in negatives) trop ; he's not too mad about jazz il n'aime pas trop le jazz ; he didn't do too bad a job il ne s'est pas trop mal débrouillé ; it wasn't too bad [film, trip] ce n'était pas trop mal ; you weren't too bad at all! tu n'étais pas mal du tout! ; he wasn't too bad ( in health) il n'allait pas trop mal ; ( in appearance) il n'était pas trop mal ; ( in his reactions) il n'était pas trop désagréable ; we're not too thrilled on ne peut pas dire que nous soyons ravis ; I'm not too sure about that je n'en suis pas si sûr ; it's not too far removed from blackmail c'est presque du chantage ; ‘they've arrived’-‘none too soon!’ ‘ils sont arrivés’-‘ce n'est pas trop tôt’ ;7 ○ (contradicting: so) ‘you don't know how to swim’-‘I do too!’ ‘tu ne sais pas nager’-‘bien sûr que si je sais!’ ; ‘he didn't pinch you’-‘he did too!’ ‘il ne t'a pas pincé’-‘si d'abord ○ !’ -
4 too
too [tu:]a. ( = excessively) trop• too right! (inf) et comment !b. ( = also) aussi ; ( = moreover) en plus* * *[tuː]Note: When too means also it is generally translated by aussi: me too = moi aussi; can I have some too? = est-ce que je peux en avoir aussi?When too means to an excessive degree it is translated by trop: too high, too dangerous trop haut, trop dangereuxFor examples of the above and further usages, see the entry below1) ( also) aussi‘I love you’ - ‘I love you too’ — ‘je t'aime’ - ‘moi aussi, je t'aime’
have you been to India too? — ( like me) est-ce que toi aussi tu es allé en Inde?; ( as well as other countries) est-ce que tu es allé en Inde aussi?
‘I'm sorry’ - ‘I should think so too!’ — ‘je m'excuse’ - ‘j'espère bien!’
...and in front of your mother too! —...et devant ta mère en plus!
2) ( excessively) troptoo many/too few people — trop de/trop peu de gens
that's too bad! — ( a pity) c'est tellement dommage!; ( hard luck) tant pis!
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5 too
too [tu:]∎ I like Thai food - I do too or me too j'aime la cuisine thaïlandaise - moi aussi;∎ he's a professor too (as well as something else) il est également professeur; (as well as someone else) lui aussi est professeur;∎ stylistically, too, they are similar du point de vue du style également, ils se ressemblent;∎ literary would I too fail? allais-je échouer moi aussi?(b) (excessively) trop;∎ it's too difficult c'est trop difficile;∎ too difficult a job un travail trop difficile;∎ she works too hard elle travaille trop;∎ I have one apple too many j'ai une pomme de trop;∎ that's too bad c'est vraiment dommage; ironic tant pis!;∎ too little money trop peu d'argent;∎ too few people trop peu de gens;∎ 50p too much 50p de trop;∎ she's too tired to go out elle est trop fatiguée pour sortir;∎ all too soon we had to go home très vite, nous avons dû rentrer;∎ figurative you're going too far tu exagères, tu vas trop loin;∎ you're too kind vous êtes trop aimable;∎ I know her all or only too well je ne la connais que trop(c) (with negatives) trop;∎ the first ski slope wasn't too bad la première descente n'était pas trop difficile;∎ I wasn't too happy about it ça ne me réjouissait pas trop;∎ she hasn't been too well elle ne va pas trop bien depuis quelque temps(d) (moreover) en outre, en plus;∎ he's so silly! - and a grown man too! qu'est-ce qu'il peut être bête! - et il en a passé l'âge en plus!∎ and quite right too! tu as/il a/ etc bien fait;∎ about time too! ce n'est pas trop tôt!;∎ I should think so too! j'espère bien!;∎ too true! ça, c'est vrai!∎ you didn't do your homework - I did too! tu n'as pas fait tes devoirs - si!;∎ you will too behave! si, tu vas être sage! -
6 think
1. transitive verb,1) (consider) meinenwe think [that] he will come — wir denken od. glauben, dass er kommt
we do not think it probable — wir halten es nicht für wahrscheinlich
he is thought to be a fraud — man hält ihn für einen Betrüger
what do you think? — was meinst du?
what do you think of or about him/it? — was hältst du von ihm/davon?
I thought to myself... — ich dachte mir [im stillen]
..., don't you think? —..., findest od. meinst du nicht auch?
where do you think you are? — was glaubst du eigentlich, wo du bist?
who does he/she think he/she is? — für wen od. wofür hält er/sie sich eigentlich?
I should think so/think not! — (indignant) das will ich meinen/das will ich nicht hoffen
I thought as much or so — das habe ich mir schon gedacht
yes, I think so too — ja, das finde ich auch (ugs.)
I should think not! — (no!) auf keinen Fall
that'll be great fun, I don't think — (coll. iron.) das kann ja lustig werden (ugs. iron.)
to think [that] he should treat me like this! — man sollte es nicht für möglich halten, dass er mich so behandelt!
2) (coll.): (remember)think to do something — daran denken, etwas zu tun
3) (imagine) sich (Dat.) vorstellen2. intransitive verb,1) [nach]denkenwe want to make the students think — wir möchten die Studenten zum Denken bringen
I need time to think — ich muss es mir erst überlegen
think in German — etc. deutsch usw. denken
it makes you think — es macht od. stimmt einen nachdenklich
just think! — stell dir das mal vor!
think for oneself — sich (Dat.) seine eigene Meinung bilden
think [to oneself]... — sich (Dat.) im stillen denken...
let me think — lass [mich] mal nachdenken od. überlegen
you'd better think again! — da hast du dich aber geschnitten! (ugs.)
think twice — es sich (Dat.) zweimal überlegen
this made her think twice — das gab ihr zu denken
think twice about doing something — es sich (Dat.) zweimal überlegen, ob man etwas tut
think on one's feet — (coll.) sich (Dat.) aus dem Stegreif etwas überlegen
I think I'll try — ich glaube od. denke, ich werde es versuchen
3. nounwe think we'll enter for the regatta — wir haben vor, an der Regatta teilzunehmen
(coll.)have a [good] think — es sich (Dat.) gut überlegen
you have [got] another think coming! — da irrst du dich aber gewaltig!
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/92642/think_about">think about- think of- think up* * *[Ɵiŋk] 1. past tense, past participle - thought; verb1) ((often with about) to have or form ideas in one's mind: Can babies think?; I was thinking about my mother.) denken2) (to have or form opinions in one's mind; to believe: He thinks (that) the world is flat; What do you think of his poem?; What do you think about his suggestion?; He thought me very stupid.) halten für/von3) (to intend or plan (to do something), usually without making a final decision: I must think what to do; I was thinking of/about going to London next week.) überlegen4) (to imagine or expect: I never thought to see you again; Little did he think that I would be there as well.) (sich)denken2. noun(the act of thinking: Go and have a think about it.) der Gedanke- thinker- -thought-out
- think better of
- think highly
- well
- badly of
- think little of / not think much of
- think of
- think out
- think over
- think twice
- think up
- think the world of* * *[θɪŋk]II. vi<thought, thought>1. (believe) denken, glauben, meinenyes, I \think so ich glaube [o denke] schonno, I don't \think so ich glaube [o denke] nicht2. (reason, have views/ideas) denkennot everybody \thinks like you nicht jeder denkt wie duto \think logically logisch denkento \think positive optimistisch [o zuversichtlich] sein3. (consider to be, have an opinion)I want you to \think of me as a friend ich möchte, dass du mich als Freund siehst\think nothing of it! keine Ursache [o gern geschehen]!to \think fit [to do sth] es für richtig [o angebracht] halten[, etw zu tun]to \think highly [or well] of sb/sth viel von jdm/etw haltento \think little/nothing of sb/sth wenig/nichts von jdm/etw haltento not \think much of sb/sth auf jdn/etw nicht viel gebento not \think much of doing sth nicht [gerade] begeistert davon sein, etw zu tunto \think nothing of doing sth nichts dabei finden, etw zu tun4. (expect)I thought as much! das habe ich mir schon gedacht!, nicht den Mut verlieren5. (intend)what will they \think of next? was lassen sie sich wohl noch alles einfallen?how clever! I never thought of that! wie schlau! daran habe ich noch gar nicht gedacht!▪ to \think of doing sth erwägen [o daran denken], etw zu tunwe were \thinking of starting a family wir spielten mit dem Gedanken, eine Familie zu gründen6. (come up with)just a minute — I \think I've thought of something warte mal — ich glaube, ich habe da eine Ideewhy didn't I \think of it earlier! warum bloß bin ich nicht schon früher darauf gekommen!she couldn't \think what to do sie wusste nicht, was sie machen sollteto \think of an idea/a solution auf eine Idee/Lösung kommen7. (remember)I can't \think when/where/who... ich weiß nicht mehr, wann/wo/wer...I'm trying to \think when/where/who... ich überlege krampfhaft, wann/wo/wer...I can never \think of your surname ich vergesse immer deinen Nachnamen8. (reflect) [nach]denken, überlegenI'd \think again if I were you ich würde mir das an deiner Stelle noch einmal überlegenthat'll give him something to \think about das sollte ihm zu denken geben\think fast! überleg [es dir] schnell!I haven't seen him for weeks, in fact, come to \think of it, since March ich habe ihn seit Wochen nicht mehr gesehen, wenn ich es mir recht überlege, seit März nichtsorry, I wasn't \thinking tut mir leid, da habe ich nicht [richtig] mitgedachtto \think better of sth sich dat etw anders überlegento be unable to \think straight keinen klaren Gedanken fassen könnento \think for oneself selbstständig denken, seine eigenen Entscheidungen treffenwithout \thinking gedankenlos, ohne nachzudenken9. (imagine)10. (have in one's mind)▪ to \think of sb/sth an jdn/etw denkenwhat are \thinking of [now]? woran denkst du [gerade]?11. (take into account)▪ to \think of sth etw bedenkenwhen you \think of how... wenn man bedenkt, wie...12.▶ to \think big im großen Stil planen▶ to be unable to hear oneself \think sein eigenes Wort nicht mehr verstehenIII. vt<thought, thought>1. (hold an opinion)▪ to \think sth etw denken [o glauben] [o meinen]what do you \think of [or about] Jane? wie findest du Jane?to \think the world of sb/sth große Stücke auf jdn/etw halten▪ to \think that... denken [o glauben], dass...I \think she's stupid ich finde sie dummit's thought that... man nimmt an, dass...to \think to oneself that... [bei] sich dat denken, dass...and I thought to myself, what a wonderful day! und ich dachte [leise] bei mir: was für ein wunderbarer Tag!who do you \think you are? für wen hältst du dich eigentlich?he's thought to be a very rich man er gilt als sehr reicher Mannto \think it [un]likely that... es für [un]wahrscheinlich halten, dass...3. (expect)▪ to \think sth etw denkenwho would have thought [that]...? wer hätte gedacht[, dass]...?who would have thought it? wer hätte das gedacht?I'm going out to play — that's what you \think! ( iron) ich gehe raus spielen — das denkst du aber auch nur!4. (intend)▪ to \think that...:I \think I'll go for a walk ich denke, ich mache einen Spaziergang5. (remember)▪ to \think to do sth daran denken, etw zu tun6. (find surprising, strange, foolish)▪ to \think that... kaum zu glauben, dass...to \think [that] I loved him! kaum zu glauben, dass ich ihn einmal geliebt habe!to \think that I lent him all that money! kaum zu glauben, dass ich so dumm war, ihm so viel Geld zu leihen!7.▶ to \think beautiful [or great] [or interesting] thoughts in Gedanken versunken sein▶ \think sb:* * *[ɵɪŋk] vb: pret, ptp thought1. videnkenthink before you speak/act —
so you think I'll give you the money? well, you'd better think again! — du denkst also, ich gebe dir das Geld? das hast du dir ( wohl) gedacht!
stop and think before you make a big decision — denke in aller Ruhe nach, bevor du eine schwerwiegende or schwer wiegende Entscheidung triffst
it's a good idea, don't you think? — es ist eine gute Idee, findest or meinst du nicht auch?
just think — stellen Sie sich (dat)
just think, you too could be rich where was it? think, man, think! — stell dir vor or denk dir nur, auch du könntest reich sein wo war es?, denk doch mal nach!
listen, I've been thinking,... — hör mal, ich habe mir überlegt...
sorry, I just wasn't thinking — Entschuldigung, da habe ich geschlafen (inf)
you just didn't think, did you? — da hast du dir nichts gedacht, oder?
you just don't think, do you? (about other people) — du denkst auch immer nur an dich; (about consequences) was denkst du dir eigentlich?
See:→ big2. vt1) (= believe) denken; (= be of opinion) glauben, meinen, denkenI think you'll find I'm right — ich glaube or denke, Sie werden zu der Überzeugung gelangen, dass ich recht habe
I think it's too late —
I think I can do it — ich glaube or denke, dass ich es schaffen kann
well, I THINK it was there! — nun, ich glaube zumindest, dass es da war!
and what do you think? asked the interviewer —
you never know what he's thinking — ich weiß nie, was er (sich) denkt
I think you'd better go/accept/be careful — ich denke, Sie gehen jetzt besser/Sie stimmen lieber zu/Sie wären besser vorsichtig
well, I THINK he'll understand — na ja, ich nehme zumindest an, dass er das verstehen wird
I don't think so, I shouldn't think so, I think not — ich denke or glaube nicht
I'll take this one then – I think not, Mr Green — dann nehme ich dieses – das glaube ich kaum, Herr Green
I hardly think/think it likely that... — ich glaube kaum/ich halte es nicht für wahrscheinlich, dass...
one would have thought there was an easier answer —
one would have thought you could have been more punctual — man könnte eigentlich erwarten, dass Sie etwas pünktlicher kommen
one would have thought they'd have grasped it by now — man sollte eigentlich erwarten, dass sie das inzwischen begriffen haben
what do you think I should do? —
well, what do you think, shall we leave now? — nun, was meinst du, sollen wir jetzt gehen?
I think I'll go for a walk — ich glaube, ich mache einen Spaziergang
do you think you can manage? — glauben Sie, dass Sie es schaffen?
2)(= consider)
you must think me very rude —he thinks he's intelligent, he thinks himself intelligent — er hält sich für intelligent, er meint, er ist or sei intelligent
3) (= imagine) sich (dat) denken, sich (dat) vorstellenI don't know what to think — ich weiß nicht, was ich davon halten soll
that's what you think! — denkste! (inf)
that's what he thinks — hat der eine Ahnung! (inf)
who do you think you are! —
you can't think how pleased I am to see you — Sie können sich (dat) (gar) nicht denken or vorstellen, wie froh ich bin, Sie zu sehen
I can't think what he means! — ich kann mir (gar) nicht denken, was er meint; (iro also) was er damit bloß meinen kann or meint?
anyone would think he was dying —
one or you would think they'd already met — man könnte (geradezu) glauben or denken, sie seien alte Bekannte
to think that she's only ten! — wenn man bedenkt or sich (dat) vorstellt, dass sie erst zehn ist
4)(= reflect)
to think how to do sth — sich (dat) überlegen, wie man etw machtI was thinking (to myself) how ill he looked — ich dachte mir (im Stillen), dass er sehr krank aussah
I never thought to ask you — ich habe gar nicht daran gedacht, Sie zu fragen
5)(= expect, intend
often neg or interrog) I didn't think to see you here — ich hätte nicht gedacht or erwartet, Sie hier zu treffen or dass ich Sie hier treffen würdeI thought as much, I thought so — das habe ich mir schon gedacht
6)3. nhave a think about it and let me know — denken Sie mal darüber nach or überlegen Sie es sich (dat) einmal, und geben Sie mir dann Bescheid
you've got another think coming ( Brit inf ) — da irrst du dich aber gewaltig (inf), da bist du aber auf dem Holzweg (inf)
* * *think [θıŋk] prät und pperf thought [θɔːt]A v/t1. etwas denken:think base thoughts gemeine Gedanken hegen;you are only jealous. I should think I am ich habe auch allen Grund dazu;people often think they are twins die Leute halten sie oft für Zwillinge, sie werden oft für Zwillinge gehalten;who does he think he is? für wen hält der sich eigentlich?;think away (sich) jemanden, etwas wegdenken;a) sich etwas ausdenken,I need some time to think it over ich brauche Bedenkzeit;think to o.s. that … bei sich denken, dass …;2. überlegen, nachdenken über (akk)I can’t think how you do it umg es ist mir schleierhaft, wie du das machst;I can’t think what his name is umg ich kann mich an seinen Namen nicht erinnern4. bedenken:think what your father has done for you!5. denken, meinen, glauben, vermuten ( alle:that dass):I thought he was a burglar ich hielt ihn für einen Einbrecher6. a) halten oder erachten für:I think him (he is thought) to be a poet ich halte (man hält) ihn für einen Dichter;he thought the lecture very interesting er fand die Vorlesung sehr interessant;think o.s. clever sich für schlau halten;I think it best to go now ich halte es für das Beste, jetzt zu gehen;think it advisable es für ratsam halten oder erachten;think sth possible etwas für möglich haltenwhat do you think of it? auch wie gefällt es dir?7. denken an (akk):the child thought no harm das Kind dachte an nichts Böses8. beabsichtigen, vorhaben, sich mit dem Gedanken tragen ( alle:to do zu tun):think (to do) no harm nichts Böses im Sinn habenB v/i1. denken (of, about an akk):a) vorausdenken,b) vorsichtig sein;think aloud, think out loud laut denken;all he ever thinks about is sex er hat nur Sex im Kopf;a) wenn ich es mir recht überlege,b) da fällt mir ein;think for o.s. selbstständig denken2. think ofa) sich besinnen auf (akk), sich erinnern an (akk):think of it! denke daran!;I have my reputation to think about ich muss an meinen Ruf denkenthink of o.s. as sich halten fürthink of marrying ans Heiraten denken;I shouldn’t think of doing such a thing so etwas würde mir nicht im Traum einfallen3. überlegen, nachdenken (about, on, over über akk):I’ve been thinking ich habe nachgedacht;only think! denk dir nur!, stell dir nur vor!;that gave him sth to think about das gab ihm zu denken;I need some time to think about it ich brauche Bedenkzeit;think again on sth etwas noch einmal überdenken4. denken, glauben, meinen:C s umga) (Nach)Denken n:have a (fresh) think about sth über etwas nachdenken (etwas noch einmal überdenken)b) Gedanke m:have another think coming schiefgewickelt sein umgD adj umga) Denk…b) (geistig) anspruchsvoll* * *1. transitive verb,1) (consider) meinenwe think [that] he will come — wir denken od. glauben, dass er kommt
what do you think of or about him/it? — was hältst du von ihm/davon?
I thought to myself... — ich dachte mir [im stillen]
..., don't you think? —..., findest od. meinst du nicht auch?
where do you think you are? — was glaubst du eigentlich, wo du bist?
who does he/she think he/she is? — für wen od. wofür hält er/sie sich eigentlich?
you or one or anyone would think that... — man sollte [doch] eigentlich annehmen, dass...
I should think so/think not! — (indignant) das will ich meinen/das will ich nicht hoffen
I thought as much or so — das habe ich mir schon gedacht
yes, I think so too — ja, das finde ich auch (ugs.)
I should think not! — (no!) auf keinen Fall
that'll be great fun, I don't think — (coll. iron.) das kann ja lustig werden (ugs. iron.)
to think [that] he should treat me like this! — man sollte es nicht für möglich halten, dass er mich so behandelt!
2) (coll.): (remember)think to do something — daran denken, etwas zu tun
3) (imagine) sich (Dat.) vorstellen2. intransitive verb,1) [nach]denkenthink in German — etc. deutsch usw. denken
it makes you think — es macht od. stimmt einen nachdenklich
think for oneself — sich (Dat.) seine eigene Meinung bilden
think [to oneself]... — sich (Dat.) im stillen denken...
let me think — lass [mich] mal nachdenken od. überlegen
think twice — es sich (Dat.) zweimal überlegen
think twice about doing something — es sich (Dat.) zweimal überlegen, ob man etwas tut
think on one's feet — (coll.) sich (Dat.) aus dem Stegreif etwas überlegen
I think I'll try — ich glaube od. denke, ich werde es versuchen
3. nounwe think we'll enter for the regatta — wir haben vor, an der Regatta teilzunehmen
(coll.)have a [good] think — es sich (Dat.) gut überlegen
you have [got] another think coming! — da irrst du dich aber gewaltig!
Phrasal Verbs:- think of- think up* * *(of) v.denken (an) v.glauben v.meinen v. v.(§ p.,p.p.: thought)= denken v.(§ p.,pp.: dachte, gedacht)meinen v. -
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1. past tense, past participle - thought; verb1) ((often with about) to have or form ideas in one's mind: Can babies think?; I was thinking about my mother.) pensar2) (to have or form opinions in one's mind; to believe: He thinks (that) the world is flat; What do you think of his poem?; What do you think about his suggestion?; He thought me very stupid.) pensar, creer3) (to intend or plan (to do something), usually without making a final decision: I must think what to do; I was thinking of/about going to London next week.) pensar4) (to imagine or expect: I never thought to see you again; Little did he think that I would be there as well.) pensar, imaginar, esperarse
2. noun(the act of thinking: Go and have a think about it.) reflexión, pensamiento, (have a think: pensar/meditar algo)- thinker- - thought-out
- think better of
- think highly
- well
- badly of
- think little of / not think much of
- think of
- think out
- think over
- think twice
- think up
- think the world of
think vb1. pensarwhat were you thinking of? ¿en qué estabas pensando?2. creerdo you think they'll come? ¿crees que vendrán?I don't think so no creo / creo que no3. pensar / opinarwhat do you think of my new jacket? ¿qué piensas de mi nueva chaqueta?tr[ɵɪŋk]1 (use mind) pensar■ nowadays, young people think differently hoy en día, los jóvenes piensan de otra manera■ it makes you think da que pensar, te hace pensar2 (have in mind, consider) pensar■ what are you thinking about? ¿en qué piensas?■ come to think of it,... ahora que lo pienso,...■ what were you thinking of? ¿en qué estabas pensando?3 (intend, plan) pensar4 (come to mind) ocurrírsele a uno5 (remember) acordarse (of, de), recordar6 (have an opinion) pensar (of, de), opinar (of, de)■ what do you think of the government? ¿qué opinas del gobierno?■ what did you think of the film? ¿qué te pareció la película?■ well, what do you think? ¿bueno, qué te parece?7 (imagine) imaginarse, pensar■ just think of it! ¡fíjate!, ¡imagínate!1 (reflect, ponder) pensar■ just think how lucky you are! ¡piensa en la suerte que tienes!2 (imagine, suppose) pensar, imaginarse, creer■ who would have thought it? ¿quién se lo hubiera imaginado?■ anyone would think that... cualquiera diría que...■ that's what you think! ¡eso es lo que tú te crees!3 (expect) pensar, esperar4 (believe) creer■ do you think they'll come? ¿crees que vendrán?■ I thought it started at 8.00 creía que empezaba a las ocho■ who do you think you are? ¿quién te crees que eres?5 (remember) recordar, acordarse de6 (have an opinion) pensar, opinar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthink nothing of it! ¡no tiene importancia!to have a think about something pensar algoto think a lot of somebody estimar mucho a alguien, apreciar a alguiento think aloud / think out loud pensar en voz altato think better of doing something repensarse algo, pensarse algo mejorto think big tener grandes proyectos, ser ambicioso,-ato think highly of somebody tener un buen concepto de alguien, tener muy buena opinión de alguiento think nothing of doing something hacer algo tan tranquilo,-ato think on one's feet improvisarto think the best of somebody pensar bien de alguiento think the worst of somebody pensar mal de alguiento think twice about doing something pensar algo dos veces antes de hacerlowithout thinking sin pensaryou've got another think coming estás muy equivocado,-a, lo tienes claro1) : pensarI thought to return early: pensaba regresar temprano2) believe: pensar, creer, opinar3) ponder: pensar, reflexionar4) conceive: ocurrirse, concebirwe've thought up a plan: se nos ha ocurrido un planthink vi1) reason: pensar, razonar2) consider: pensar, considerarthink of your family first: primero piensa en tu familiav.(§ p.,p.p.: thought) = creer (Pensar) v.• meditar v.• opinar v.• pensar v.• reflexionar v.
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1. θɪŋk(past & past p thought) intransitive verb1) ( use one's mind) pensar*think hard/carefully — piénsalo mucho/bien
it makes you think, doesn't it? — da qué pensar or te hace pensar ¿no?
to think for oneself — pensar* por sí mismo
to think ABOUT something — pensar* en algo; ( consider) pensar* algo
I'll have to think about it — tendré que pensarlo, (me) lo tendré que pensar
to think OF something/somebody — pensar* en algo/alguien
come to think of it... — ahora que lo pienso...
to think better of something: I was going to ask her but thought better of it se lo iba a preguntar pero recapacité y cambié de idea; to think twice — pensarlo* dos veces
2) (intend, plan)to think OF -ING — pensar* + inf
what are you thinking of doing tonight? — ¿qué piensas hacer esta noche?, ¿qué tienes planeado hacer esta noche?
3)a) (find, come up with)to think OF something: can you think of anything better? ¿se te ocurre algo mejor?; I couldn't think of anything to say — no se me ocurrió qué decir
b) ( remember)to think OF something — acordarse* de algo
4) ( have opinion)to think highly of somebody — tener* muy buena opinión de alguien, tener* a alguien en muy buen concepto
she thinks nothing of spending $500 in a restaurant — ella gasta 500 dólares en un restaurante como si tal cosa
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vt1)a) (reflect, ponder) pensar*what are you thinking? — ¿qué estás pensando?
b) ( remember)2)a) (suppose, imagine, expect) pensar*that's what you think — eso es lo que tú crees or piensas
what do you think you're doing? — ¿pero tú qué te crees?
who would have thought it? — ¿quién lo hubiera dicho or imaginado?, ¿quién lo iba a decir?
who do you think you are? — ¿quién te crees que eres?, ¿qué te crees?
I can't think why he refused — no me explico or no entiendo por qué se negó
I thought you'd be there — pensé or creí que estarías allí
I'll help as well - I should think so (too)! — yo también ayudo - me imagino que sí! or pues faltaría más!
she wouldn't accept the money - I should think not! — no quiso aceptar el dinero - pues bueno fuera! or no faltaba más!
b) ( indicating intention)3) ( believe) creer*who do you think did it? — ¿quién crees que lo hizo?, ¿quién te parece que lo hizo?
I thought as much — ya me parecía or ya me lo imaginaba
I thought him rude/pleasant — me pareció or lo encontré grosero/agradable
I think so/I don't think so — creo que sí or me parece que sí/creo que no or me parece que no
•Phrasal Verbs:- think up
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noun (no pl)I'll have to have a think about it — tendré que pensarlo or pensármelo
[θɪŋk] (vb: pt, pp thought)if you think that, you've got another think coming — si te crees eso estás muy equivocado or (Esp fam) lo llevas claro
1. VI1) (=exercise mind) pensar; (=ponder) reflexionarI think, therefore I am — pienso, luego existo
I'm sorry, I wasn't thinking — lo siento, estaba distraído
now let me think, where did I last see it? — a ver, déjame pensar, ¿cuándo lo vi por última vez?
what are you thinking about? — ¿en qué estás pensando?
did you think I was going to give you the money? well, think again! — ¿creíste que iba a darte el dinero? ¡vamos, piensa un poco!
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think carefully before you reply — piénsalo bien antes de responder•
to think for o.s. — pensar por sí mismo•
I think of you always, I am always thinking of you — pienso constantemente en tithink of me tomorrow in the exam — acuérdate de mí mañana, haciendo el examen
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to think twice before doing sth — pensar algo dos veces antes de hacerlo2) (=imagine) imaginarse•
just think! — ¡fíjate!, ¡imagínate!, ¡te das cuenta!•
think of the expense — imagínate lo que costaríathink of what might have happened! — ¡piensa en lo que podía haber ocurrido!
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and to think of her going there alone! — ¡y pensar que ella fue allí sola!3) (=remember)now I come to think of it... — ahora que lo pienso...
4) (=have opinion)•
see what you think about it and let me know — piénsalo y dime luego tu opinión•
I didn't think much of the play — la obra no me convenció, la obra no me gustó mucho•
what do you think of it? — ¿qué te parece?what do you think of him? — ¿qué opinas de él?, ¿qué te parece (él)?
to think highly of sb — tener muy buena opinión de algn, tener a algn en muy buen concepto
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I told him what I thought of him — le dije lo que pensaba de él5) (=consider, take into account)to think of other people's feelings — pensar en or tener en cuenta los sentimientos de los demás
6)to think of (=wonder about, dream up) —
have you ever thought of going to Cuba? — ¿has pensado alguna vez en ir a Cuba?
don't you ever think of washing? — ¿no se te ocurre alguna vez lavarte?
whatever were you thinking of? — ¿cómo se te ocurrió hacer eso?
whatever will he think of next? — ¡a ver qué es lo que se le ocurre ahora!
7) (=choose)2. VT1) (=cogitate) pensar•
to think great thoughts — pensar cosas profundas, tener pensamientos profundos•
think what you've done — piense en lo que hizo2) (=believe) creerI don't think it likely — lo creo or me parece muy poco probable
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she's very pretty, don't you think? — es muy guapa, ¿no crees?he'll be back, I don't think! * — ¿que volverá? ¡no creo!
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I think so — creo que sí, me parece que sí•
now I don't know what to think — ahora estoy en dudawhat do you think I should do? — ¿qué crees que debo hacer?
what do you think you're doing? — ¿se puede saber lo que estás haciendo?
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who do you think you are? — ¿quién te crees que eres?who do you think you are to come marching in here? — y tú ¿qué derecho crees tener para entrar aquí tan fresco?
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anyone would think she was dying — cualquiera diría que se estaba muriendoI would have thought that... — hubiera creído que...
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that's what you think! — ¡(que) te crees tú eso!3) (=imagine) imaginar(se)think what we could do with that house! — ¡imagina lo que podríamos hacer con esa casa!
to think she once slept here! — ¡pensar que ella durmió aquí una vez!
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I can't think what he can want — no me puedo imaginar qué quiere•
I thought as much — ya me lo figuraba, ya lo sabía•
I never thought that... — nunca pensé or imaginé que...•
who'd have thought it? — ¿quién lo diría?who'd have thought it possible? — ¿quién se lo hubiera imaginado?
4) (=remember) recordar5) (=be of opinion) opinarthis is my new dress, what do you think? — este es mi vestido nuevo, ¿qué te parece? or ¿qué opinas?
I think we should wait, what do you think? — creo que deberíamos esperar, ¿qué opinas?
6) (=envisage, have idea)I was thinking that... — estaba pensando que...
did you think to bring a corkscrew? — ¿te acordaste de traer un sacacorchos?
I thought/I'd thought I might go swimming — pensé/había pensado en ir a nadar
7) (=expect) pensar, esperarI didn't think to see you here — no pensaba or esperaba verte aquí
I came here thinking to get some answers — vine aquí pensando que obtendría or esperando recibir algunas respuestas
I never thought to hear that from you — nunca pensé que te oiría decir eso, nunca esperé oírte decir eso
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we little thought that... — estábamos lejos de pensar que...•
"is she going?" - "I should/shouldn't think so" — -¿va a ir? -yo diría que sí/no"I paid him for it" - "I should think so too!" — -se lo he pagado -¡faltaría más!
3.Nto have a think, I'll have a think about it — lo pensaré
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I was just having a quiet think — meditaba tranquilamente4.CPDthink piece N — (Press) artículo m de opinión
think tank N — grupo m de expertos; (in government) gabinete m de estrategia
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1. [θɪŋk](past & past p thought) intransitive verb1) ( use one's mind) pensar*think hard/carefully — piénsalo mucho/bien
it makes you think, doesn't it? — da qué pensar or te hace pensar ¿no?
to think for oneself — pensar* por sí mismo
to think ABOUT something — pensar* en algo; ( consider) pensar* algo
I'll have to think about it — tendré que pensarlo, (me) lo tendré que pensar
to think OF something/somebody — pensar* en algo/alguien
come to think of it... — ahora que lo pienso...
to think better of something: I was going to ask her but thought better of it se lo iba a preguntar pero recapacité y cambié de idea; to think twice — pensarlo* dos veces
2) (intend, plan)to think OF -ING — pensar* + inf
what are you thinking of doing tonight? — ¿qué piensas hacer esta noche?, ¿qué tienes planeado hacer esta noche?
3)a) (find, come up with)to think OF something: can you think of anything better? ¿se te ocurre algo mejor?; I couldn't think of anything to say — no se me ocurrió qué decir
b) ( remember)to think OF something — acordarse* de algo
4) ( have opinion)to think highly of somebody — tener* muy buena opinión de alguien, tener* a alguien en muy buen concepto
she thinks nothing of spending $500 in a restaurant — ella gasta 500 dólares en un restaurante como si tal cosa
2.
vt1)a) (reflect, ponder) pensar*what are you thinking? — ¿qué estás pensando?
b) ( remember)2)a) (suppose, imagine, expect) pensar*that's what you think — eso es lo que tú crees or piensas
what do you think you're doing? — ¿pero tú qué te crees?
who would have thought it? — ¿quién lo hubiera dicho or imaginado?, ¿quién lo iba a decir?
who do you think you are? — ¿quién te crees que eres?, ¿qué te crees?
I can't think why he refused — no me explico or no entiendo por qué se negó
I thought you'd be there — pensé or creí que estarías allí
I'll help as well - I should think so (too)! — yo también ayudo - me imagino que sí! or pues faltaría más!
she wouldn't accept the money - I should think not! — no quiso aceptar el dinero - pues bueno fuera! or no faltaba más!
b) ( indicating intention)3) ( believe) creer*who do you think did it? — ¿quién crees que lo hizo?, ¿quién te parece que lo hizo?
I thought as much — ya me parecía or ya me lo imaginaba
I thought him rude/pleasant — me pareció or lo encontré grosero/agradable
I think so/I don't think so — creo que sí or me parece que sí/creo que no or me parece que no
•Phrasal Verbs:- think up
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noun (no pl)I'll have to have a think about it — tendré que pensarlo or pensármelo
if you think that, you've got another think coming — si te crees eso estás muy equivocado or (Esp fam) lo llevas claro
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tu:1) (to a greater extent, or more, than is required, desirable or suitable: He's too fat for his clothes; I'm not feeling too well.) demasiado2) (in addition; also; as well: My husband likes cycling, and I do, too.) tambiéntoo adv1. tambiéncan I come too? ¿puedo ir yo también?2. demasiadotr[tʊː]1 (excessively) demasiado2 (also) también■ can I come too? ¿puedo ir también?3 (besides) además4 (very) muy\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLtoo many demasiados,-astoo much demasiado,-aall too / only too demasiado,-aI should think so too! ¡era lo menos que podía hacer!about time too ya era horato be too much for somebody ser demasiado para alguientoo ['tu:] adv1) also: también2) excessively: demasiadoit's too hot in here: aquí hace demasiado caloradv.• demasiado adv.• muy adv.• sobradamente adv.• sobrado adv.• también adv.tuː1)a) ( excessively) demasiadothere were too many people/cars — había demasiada gente/demasiados coches
four mistakes? that's four too many — ¿cuatro faltas? son cuatro faltas de más
these shoes are too big/small for me — estos zapatos me quedan grandes/pequeños
b) (in phrases)I know that all o only too well — eso bien que lo sé
all o only too often — muy a menudo, con mucha frecuencia
2)a) ( as well) tambiénb) ( emphatic)3) ( very) muy[tuː]ADV1) (=excessively) demasiadoit's too sweet — está demasiado or muy dulce
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too bad! — ¡mala suerte!, ¡qué le vamos a hacer!, ¡ni modo! (Mex)•
it's too early for that — es (muy) temprano para eso•
it's too good to be true — no puede ser•
I'm not too keen on the idea — la idea no me hace gracia que digamosit was all too much for her — [emotion] era demasiado para ella, era más de lo que pudo soportar; [work] estaba agobiada por tanto trabajo
it's too much! * — (=fantastic) ¡qué demasiado! *, ¡esto es demasiado!; (=excessive) esto pasa de la raya, esto pasa de castaño oscuro
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too often — con demasiada frecuencia, muy a menudo•
too right! * —•
too true! — ¡muy bien dicho!, ¡y cómo!2) (=also) también; (=moreover) ademásnot only that, he's blind too! — no solo eso, ¡además es ciego!
she is, too! — ¡y tanto que lo es!
* * *[tuː]1)a) ( excessively) demasiadothere were too many people/cars — había demasiada gente/demasiados coches
four mistakes? that's four too many — ¿cuatro faltas? son cuatro faltas de más
these shoes are too big/small for me — estos zapatos me quedan grandes/pequeños
b) (in phrases)I know that all o only too well — eso bien que lo sé
all o only too often — muy a menudo, con mucha frecuencia
2)a) ( as well) tambiénb) ( emphatic)3) ( very) muy -
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[tuː, tʊ, tə]avverbio When too means also, it is generally translated by anche, which is usually placed before the word it refers to: you too = anche tu; can I have some too? = posso averne un po' anch'io? - When too means to an excessive degree ( too high, too dangerous, too fast), it is translated by troppo: troppo alto, troppo pericoloso, troppo in fretta. - For examples of the above and further usages, see the entry below1) (also) anche"I love you" - "I love you too" — "ti amo" - "ti amo anch'io"
have you been to India too? — (like me) sei stato anche tu in India? (as well as other countries) sei stato anche in India?
"have a nice evening" - "you too!" — "buona serata" - "anche a te!"
you should do it - and soon too — dovresti farlo, e presto
3) (expressing indignation, annoyance)"I'm sorry" - "I should think so too!" — "mi dispiace" - "lo spero bene!"
and in front of your mother too! —...e per di più di fronte a tua madre!
4) (excessively) troppotoo many, too few people — troppe, troppo poche persone
5) (emphatic: very) troppothat's too bad! — (a pity) è un gran peccato! (tough) tanto peggio!
6) (in negatives) troppoit wasn't too bad — [film, trip] non era tanto male
I'm not too sure about that — non ne sono troppo o tanto sicuro
"they've arrived" - "none too soon!" — "sono arrivati" - "mai troppo presto!"
* * *[tu:]1) (to a greater extent, or more, than is required, desirable or suitable: He's too fat for his clothes; I'm not feeling too well.) troppo2) (in addition; also; as well: My husband likes cycling, and I do, too.) anche* * *[tuː, tʊ, tə]avverbio When too means also, it is generally translated by anche, which is usually placed before the word it refers to: you too = anche tu; can I have some too? = posso averne un po' anch'io? - When too means to an excessive degree ( too high, too dangerous, too fast), it is translated by troppo: troppo alto, troppo pericoloso, troppo in fretta. - For examples of the above and further usages, see the entry below1) (also) anche"I love you" - "I love you too" — "ti amo" - "ti amo anch'io"
have you been to India too? — (like me) sei stato anche tu in India? (as well as other countries) sei stato anche in India?
"have a nice evening" - "you too!" — "buona serata" - "anche a te!"
you should do it - and soon too — dovresti farlo, e presto
3) (expressing indignation, annoyance)"I'm sorry" - "I should think so too!" — "mi dispiace" - "lo spero bene!"
and in front of your mother too! —...e per di più di fronte a tua madre!
4) (excessively) troppotoo many, too few people — troppe, troppo poche persone
5) (emphatic: very) troppothat's too bad! — (a pity) è un gran peccato! (tough) tanto peggio!
6) (in negatives) troppoit wasn't too bad — [film, trip] non era tanto male
I'm not too sure about that — non ne sono troppo o tanto sicuro
"they've arrived" - "none too soon!" — "sono arrivati" - "mai troppo presto!"
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10 think *****
[θɪŋk] thought vb: pt, pp1. vi(
gen) to think of or about sth — pensare a qc, (more carefully) riflettere su qcto think of or about doing sth — pensare di fare qc
to act without thinking — agire senza riflettere or pensare
think before you reply — rifletti or pensa prima di rispondere
think again! — rifletti!, pensaci su!
to think for o.s. — pensare con la propria testa
See:2. vt1) (use one's brain, have ideas) pensare, (imagine) pensare, immaginare2)(believe, consider)
to think (that...) — pensare (che...), credere (che...)I think/don't think so — penso or credo di sì/no
3. nyou've got another think coming! fam — ti sbagli!, hai capito male!
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think [θɪŋk](verb: preterite, past participle thought)1. nouna. ( = consider) réfléchir, penser• what are you thinking about? à quoi pensez-vous ?• think about it! pensez-y !• I wouldn't think of such a thing! ça ne me viendrait jamais à l'idée !• would you think of letting him go alone? vous le laisseriez partir seul, vous ?• sorry, I wasn't thinking pardon, je n'ai pas réfléchi• I didn't think to ask or of asking if you... je n'ai pas pensé à te demander si tu...c. ( = remember) penser (of à)d. ( = imagine) to think (of) imaginer• just think! imagine un peu !e. ( = devise) to think of avoir l'idée de• what will he think of next? qu'est-ce qu'il va encore inventer ?f. ( = have as opinion) penser• to think well or a lot of sb/sth penser le plus grand bien de qn/qch• to think nothing of doing sth ( = do as a matter of course) trouver tout naturel de faire qch ; ( = do unscrupulously) n'avoir aucun scrupule à faire qch• think nothing of it! mais pas du tout !a. ( = be of opinion, believe) penser, croire• I think so/not je crois que oui/non• what do you think? qu'est-ce que tu (en) penses ?• what do you think I should do? que penses-tu que je doive faire ?• I thought so or as much! je m'en doutais !• what do you think of him? comment le trouves-tu ?• who do you think you are? pour qui te prends-tu ?b. ( = conceive, imagine) (s')imaginer• think what we could do with that house! imagine ce que nous pourrions faire de cette maison !• who would have thought it! qui l'aurait dit !c. ( = reflect) penser à• just think what you're doing! pense un peu à ce que tu fais !4. compounds[+ problem, proposition] réfléchir sérieusement à ; [+ plan] élaborer[+ offer, suggestion] (bien) réfléchir à[+ plan, proposal] examiner en détail* * *[θɪŋk] 1.2.to have a think about something — GB réfléchir à quelque chose
transitive verb (prét, pp thought)1) (hold view, believe) croireI don't think so —
‘is he reliable?’ - ‘I'd like to think so but...’ — ‘peut-on lui faire confiance?’ - ‘j'espère bien mais...’
to think it best to do/that — penser qu'il serait préférable de faire/que
him, a millionaire? I don't think! — iron lui un millionnaire? sans blague!
2) ( imagine) imaginer, croireI can't think how/why etc — je n'ai aucune idée comment/pourquoi etc
who do you think you are? — ( indignantly) pour qui vous prenez-vous?
and to think that I believed him! — GB et dire que je le croyais!
3) (have thought, idea) penserI was just thinking: suppose we sold the car? — je me posais la question: si nous vendions la voiture?
we're thinking sex here — (colloq) c'est de sexe qu'il s'agit
let's think Green! — (colloq) pensons écolo! (colloq)
4) (rate, assess)to think a lot/not much of — penser/ne pas penser beaucoup de bien de
5) ( remember) penser3.to think where/how — se rappeler où/comment
intransitive verb (prét, pp thought)1) gen penser; ( before acting or speaking) réfléchirto think clearly ou straight — avoir les idées claires
I'm sorry, I wasn't thinking — je m'excuse, je ne sais pas où j'avais la tête
let's think: three people at £170 each... — voyons: trois personnes à 170 livres sterling chacune...
come to think of it... — maintenant que j'y pense...
2) ( take into account)to think about ou of somebody/something — penser à quelqu'un/quelque chose
3) ( consider)4) ( have in mind)5) ( imagine)a million pounds, think of that! — un million de livres, t'imagines! (colloq)
6) ( tolerate idea) (tjrs nég)7) ( remember)•Phrasal Verbs:- think up••to have another think coming — (colloq) GB se tromper lourdement
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12 ■ think over
■ think overv. t. + avv.2 riflettere su; meditare su: I've thought your plan over and I've found it too risky, ho riflettuto sul tuo piano e l'ho trovato troppo rischioso. -
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(think oneself something (тж. think something of oneself))Young Hadoway thinks something of himself. He's getting too high and mighty for me. (DEI) — Юный Хэдоуэй высокого мнения о себе. Слишком он заносчив, по-моему.
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1. II think therefore I am я мыслю, следовательно я существую; are animals able to think? мыслят ли животные?; don't act without thinking ничего не делай /не предпринимай/, не подумав; let me (give me time to) think дайте мне (время) подумать /собраться с мыслями, поразмыслить, сосредоточиться/; I know what you are thinking я знаю, что /о чем/ вы думаете2. IIthink in some manner think logically (creatively, constructively, shrewdly, idly, etc.) мыслить /думать/ логично и т.д.; think so /as much, this way/ думать определенным образом; he thinks [in] this way он мыслит таким образом; I thought as much я так и думал; no two minds think alike все мы думаем по-разному; you must learn to think clearly вам надо учиться ясно мыслить; think harder подумай получше; think much /а lot/ много думать; if you were to think a little less and act a little more it would be better for all для всех было бы лучше, если бы вы немного меньше размышляли и немного больше делали; is he going to come? I don't think so он собирается приехать? think не думаю; just think! подумать только! think for some time let me think a moment дайте мне немного подумать /сосредоточиться/3. IIIthink smth.1) think great (sad, evil, base, pleasant, etc.) thoughts быть полным великих и т.д. дум /мыслей/; think business постоянно думать о делах2) think no harm /no evil/ не думать /не иметь в виду, не предполагать/ чего-л. дурного; one would not have thought it никто бы об этом не подумал, это никому не пришло бы в голову4. Vthink smth., smb. smth. think it a shame (it a most interesting book, her a clever young lady, him an impolite fellow, etc.) считать, что это позор /это позорным/ и т.д.; think oneself a hero считать себя героем; he doesn't think it any trouble at all он не считает это затруднительным, он считает, что это совсем нетрудно5. VIthink smth., smb. as having some quality think smth. strange (the lecture interesting, the matter very important, the affair unlawful, his success probable, the girl pretty, him right, etc.) считать что-л. странным и т.д.; do you think it likely? вы считаете это вероятным?; think him very powerful (them clever, oneself important, etc.) считать его очень могущественным и т.д.; think smth. as being of some quality to do smth. think it proper (unusual, necessary, strange, etc.) to say this (to go there, to take it, etc.) считать приличным и т.д. сказать это и т.д.; I don't think it wise to go there я считаю неблагоразумным идти туда; I thought it better to stay away (not to try, etc.) я считал, что лучше держаться подальше и т.д.6. VIIthink smb., smth. [to be] smth. think him to be a fool (him to be more straightforward, the girl more intelligent, the matter to be more delicate, etc.) считать его дураком и т.д.; do you think him very much to blame? вы считаете его очень виноватым?; I think it to correspond to facts я думаю /считаю/, что это соответствует фактам7. XI1) be thought about /of/ smth. it must (should, etc.) be thought about /of/ об этом нужно (следует и т.д.) (подумать; there are a number of things to be thought of before we come to a decision прежде, чем мы примем какое-либо решение, надо подумать /поразмыслить/ о ряде вещей /надо учесть ряд вещей/2) be thought of a new house (a motor саг, а winter holiday in the south, etc.) is not to /cannot/ be thought of о новом доме и т.д. думать нечего /и подумать нельзя/; such a thing is not to be thought of о таких вещах и мечтать нечего3) be thought [to be] in some state be thought dead (mad, richt, to be fair, to be lost, etc.) считаться умершим и т.д.; be thought to be smth. he is thought to be a scholar его считают ученым; it is thought to be a fraud считают, что это обман; be thought that it was thought that he would accept the position полагали /считали/, что он согласится на этот пост; be thought of in some manner he is well (highly) thought of о нем хорошо отзываются; it was thought of as impossible это считалось невозможным8. XIIIthink to do smth. think to deceive us (to escape punishment, to help you, to find a home with his daughter, to get a special favour, etc.) надеяться /собираться/ обмануть нас и т.д.; I never thought to find you here (to see you, to meet him again, etc.) я не подумал /никогда не думал/, что могу вас здесь застать и т.д.; think what to do next (how to help, etc.) думать о том, что делать дальше и т.д.9. XVthink as having some quality think fit (proper, good, etc.) считать удобным и т.д.; do as you think best делайте, как вам кажется /вы считаете/ лучше; do not think ill of me не думайте обо мне плохо10. XVI1) think in smth. think in German (in a foreign language, etc.) думать /мыслить/ по-немецки и т.д.; think about /of/ smth. think about /of/ the matter (about that question, about /of/ everything, of many things, about smb.'s suggestion, about the problem, about /of/ the proposal, of such a possibility, etc.) (по)думать об этом деле и т.д., обдумывать это дело и т.д.; why don't you " about my offer before you make up your mind? вам не мешало бы взвесить /продумать/ мое предложение прежде, чем решать; what are you thinking about /of/? о чем вы думаете?; it is not worth thinking about об этом не стоит думать; when I least thought of it когда я меньше всего об этом думал; think (up)on smth. think on life (on the matter, upon life and death, on love, etc.) думать /размышлять/ о жизни и т.д.; there is one thing you ought to think on вам следует подумать об одной вещи2) think of /about/ smth., smb. think of old times (of home, about one's childhood days, about life in the mountains, of the accident, of her, etc.) думать /вспоминать/ о прошлом /о прежних временах/ и т.д.; I can't think of his name at the moment (of his address, of the right phrase, of the name of this place, etc.) я не могу сразу вспомнить его имя и т.д.; I can't think of the figures цифры /числа/ выпали у меня из памяти, я сейчас забыл цифры; I can't think of the right word мне не приходит в голову нужное слово3) think about /of/ smb. think about /of/ his mother (about one's friends, about the friends one has lost, of others, of other people first, etc.) думать /беспокоиться/ о своей матери и т.д.; I have my wife and family to think of мне надо подумать /позаботиться, побеспокоиться/ о жене и всей семье; he thinks only (too much) of himself, he thinks of no one but himself он думает только о себе; think about /of/ smth. think about /of/ smb. think feelings (of smb.'s plight, of their welfare, etc.) думать о чьих-л. чувствах и т.д., считаться с чьими-л. чувствами и т.д.; they think about nothing but clothes (about hair styles, about nothing but sport and pleasure, etc.) у них на уме только платья и т.д., они ни о чем другом, кроме платьев и т.д. не думают4) think of smth., smb. think of a way out of the difficulty (of some excuse to give them, of a word beginning with В, of a good plan, of an amusing way to spend the evening, of such a thing, of a good place for a week-end holidays, etc.) придумать выход из тяжелого положения и т.д.; I just didn't think of it мне это просто не пришло в голову, об этом-то я и не подумал; think of a number задумайте число; think of the danger (of the people who risk their lives, of the nerve of that fellow, of that man being there, etc.) подумать об опасности и т.д., представить /вообразить/ себе опасность и т.д.; I would never have thought of this possibility мне эта возможность не приходила в голову5) think of /about/ smth., smb. what do you think of this plan (of the idea, of my new dress. of our new car, of this man, about me, etc.)? что вы думаете /какого вы мнения/ об этом плане и т.д.?; what do you "think of his speech? как вам понравилась его речь?; I told him what I thought of him я высказал /сказал/ ему [все], что я о нем думаю; think of her as a friend (of her as still a child, of you as a replacement for the man who quit, of him as being tall, of golf as waste of time, etc.) считать ее другом и т.д., думать о ней, как о друге и т.д.; think well (highly, harshly, meanly, etc.) of smth., smb. быть хорошего и т.д. мнения о чем-л., ком-л.; I will not think so poorly of her я не хочу о ней так плохо думать; it depends how you think of it все зависит от того, как к этому отнестись || we thought better of it мы передумали /раздумали/11. XVII1) think before doing smth. think before answering (before making a decision, before accepting, before refusing, etc.) сначала подумать /взвесить/, а потом отвечать и т.д., подумать, прежде чем ответить и т.д.2) think about /of/ doing smth. think about moving to another house (about buying a new piano, about taking her to dinner, about emigrating to Canada, about getting a job, of going tomorrow, of going to Spain for our holiday, of marrying, etc.) подумывать о переезде /собираться переехать, строить планы о том, чтобы переехать/ в другой дом и т.д.; а girl thinks more of "looking nice" than a boy does девушки больше заботятся /думают/ о своей внешности, чем молодые люди; he would not (never) think of letting her go (of allowing it, of inviting them, of going unless he were invited, of saying such things about a lady, of doing such a thing, of allowing my children to stay out until this late hour, etc.) ему бы (никогда) не пришло в голову /он бы и не подумал/ отпустить ее и т.д.; the price is so high that I cannot think of buying it цена так высока, что я и мечтать не могу [, чтобы] купить это3) think about /of/ doing smth. what do you think about going to Spain (of going to the movies tonight, etc.)? как вы /что вы думаете/ насчет поездки в Испанию и т.д.?; what did they think of his playing (of her painting, of our singing, etc.)? что они думают /какого они мнения/ о его игре /о том, как он играет/ и т.д.?12. XVIIIthink to oneself he is not telling the truth, I thought to myself он лжет, подумал я про себя; he was thinking to himself how strange the children were он отметил про себя, какими странными были дети; think for oneself you must think for yourself ты должен решать сам; think oneself into some state think oneself silly довести себя раздумьями до отупения; he thought himself into a fever он так много думал, что заболел13. XXI1think smth. of (about) smb., smth. think unjust things of her думать о ней несправедливо; he thought the world of her он о ней был очень высокого мнения; I think very little of his work (of his abilities, about the new novel, of the teacher, etc.) я очень невысокого мнения о его работе и т.д.; I don't think much of him as a teacher я не высоко ставлю /ценю/ его как преподавателя || think it beneath one (smb.) to do smth. считать ниже своего (чьего-л.) достоинства что-л. сделать14. XXV1) think what... (why..., how..., etc.) think what she would do next (why he came, how to help, etc.) думать о том, что ей делать дальше и т.д.2) think how... (what...., where..., etc.) you can't think how pleased I was (how surprised he was, how glad I am, what he means, what a sharp tongue she has, why she left, where he is, etc.) вы не можете себе представить, как я был доволен и т.д.; think that... I never thought that he himself would come я никогда не думал /не ожидал/, что он сам придет; [only] to think that he is twenty (that I should be let off so early, etc.) подумать только, что ему всего двадцать и т.д.3) think [that] think [that] you are clever (that he is ready, that the earth is flat, you can do it, you are acting foolishly, etc.) думать /полагать, считать/, что вы умны и т.д.; what do you think I ought to do? как вы думаете, что мне следует делать?; I think I'll go now я, пожалуй, пойду; ну, я пошел; it is going to rain, I think мне кажется, будет дождь; it will be better, don't you think, to start early? не лучше ли выехать пораньше, как вы полагаете?; think before you do smth. think carefully before you answer (before you begin, before you accept, etc.) хорошенько подумай, прежде чем отвечать и т.д.15. XXVII1think of what... think of what I've said (of what I told you, of what this means, etc.) подумай о том /над тем/, что я сказал и т.д.; think of what might have happened думать о том, что могло случиться -
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transitive verb1) (consider) denken an (+ Akk.)... but I can't think of everything at once! —... aber ich habe schließlich auch nur einen Kopf!
he thinks of everything — er denkt einfach an alles
[just] think or to think of it! — man stelle sich (Dat.) od. stell dir das bloß vor!
[now I] come to think of it,... — wenn ich es mir recht überlege,...
2) (be aware of in the mind) denken an (+ Akk.)be thinking of resigning — sich mit dem Gedanken tragen, zurückzutreten
4) (choose from what one knows)I want you to think of a word beginning with B — überlege dir ein Wort, das mit B beginnt
think of a number, double it and... — denk dir eine Zahl, verdoppele sie und...
5) (have as idea)can you think of anyone who...? — fällt dir jemand ein, der...?
we're still trying to think of a suitable title for the book — wir suchen noch immer einen passenden Titel für das Buch
what will they think of next? — was werden sie sich (Dat.) wohl [sonst] noch alles einfallen lassen?
6) (remember) sich erinnern an (+ Akk.)7)think little/nothing of somebody/something — (consider contemptible) wenig/nichts von jemandem/etwas halten
think little/nothing of doing something — (consider insignificant) wenig/nichts dabei finden, etwas zu tun
think much or a lot or well or highly of somebody/something — viel von jemandem/etwas halten
not think much of somebody/something — nicht viel von jemandem/etwas halten
* * *1) (to remember to do (something); to keep in one's mind; to consider: You always think of everything!; Have you thought of the cost involved?) denken an2) (to remember: I couldn't think of her name when I met her at the party.) sich besinnen3) ((with would, should, not, never etc) to be willing to do (something): I would never think of being rude to her; He couldn't think of leaving her.) sich vorstellen* * *vi +prep obj1) (= consider, give attention to) denken an (+acc)I've enough things to think of as it is — ich habe sowieso schon den Kopf voll or schon genug um die Ohren (inf)
he has his family to think of — er muss an seine Familie denken
2) (= remember) denken an (+acc)will you think of me sometimes? — wirst du manchmal an mich denken?
I can't think of her name — ich kann mich nicht an ihren Namen erinnern, ich komme nicht auf ihren Namen
and to think of her going there alone! — und wenn man bedenkt or sich (dat)
think of the cost of all that! just think of him in a kilt! — stell dir bloß vor or denk dir bloß, was das alles kostet stellen Sie sich (dat) ihn mal in einem Schottenrock vor!
4)(= entertain possibility of)
she'd never think of getting married — sie denkt gar nicht daran zu heiratenhe'd never think of such a thing — so etwas würde ihm nicht im Traum einfallen
would you think of lowering the price a little? — würden Sie unter Umständen den Preis etwas ermäßigen?
who thought of that idea? —
who thought of that plan? the best thing I can think of is to go home — wer hat sich diesen Plan ausgedacht? ich halte es für das Beste, nach Hause zu gehen
shoes for dogs! what will they think of next! — Schuhe für Hunde! was sie sich wohl (nächstens) noch alles einfallen lassen!
6) (= have opinion of) halten vonwhat do you think of it/him? — was halten Sie davon/von ihm?
to think well or highly of sb/sth — eine gute or hohe Meinung von jdm/etw haben, viel von jdm/etw halten
to think little or not to think much of sb/sth — wenig or nicht viel von jdm/etw halten
he is very well thought of in his own town — in seiner Heimatstadt hält man große Stücke auf ihn
* * *transitive verb1) (consider) denken an (+ Akk.)... but I can't think of everything at once! —... aber ich habe schließlich auch nur einen Kopf!
[just] think or to think of it! — man stelle sich (Dat.) od. stell dir das bloß vor!
[now I] come to think of it,... — wenn ich es mir recht überlege,...
2) (be aware of in the mind) denken an (+ Akk.)3) (consider the possibility of) denken an (+ Akk.)be thinking of resigning — sich mit dem Gedanken tragen, zurückzutreten
I don't know what she was thinking of! — ich weiß nicht, was sie sich dabei gedacht hat!
I want you to think of a word beginning with B — überlege dir ein Wort, das mit B beginnt
think of a number, double it and... — denk dir eine Zahl, verdoppele sie und...
can you think of anyone who...? — fällt dir jemand ein, der...?
we're still trying to think of a suitable title for the book — wir suchen noch immer einen passenden Titel für das Buch
what will they think of next? — was werden sie sich (Dat.) wohl [sonst] noch alles einfallen lassen?
6) (remember) sich erinnern an (+ Akk.)7)think little/nothing of somebody/something — (consider contemptible) wenig/nichts von jemandem/etwas halten
think little/nothing of doing something — (consider insignificant) wenig/nichts dabei finden, etwas zu tun
think much or a lot or well or highly of somebody/something — viel von jemandem/etwas halten
not think much of somebody/something — nicht viel von jemandem/etwas halten
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] get someone to think about something[Swahili Word] -wazisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] make one think[Swahili Word] -fikirisha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fikiri v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[English Plural] should derivative forms be '-aza, too?[Swahili Word] -aza[Part of Speech] verb[Note] also: waza------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -dhamiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -dhani[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] dhana, udhani[English Example] one with a scar, do not think him healed (proverb)[Swahili Example] mwenye kovu, usidhani kapowa (methali)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -dhukuru[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -fikiri[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -nuia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -ona[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I think you will be amazed.[Swahili Example] naona utaona ajabu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -pima[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -taamali[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think[Swahili Word] -waza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think about[Swahili Word] -dhamiria[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -dhamiri[Related Words] dhamira[Swahili Definition] kufikiria[English Example] since then you've thought about marrying another woman[Swahili Example] Tangu hapo umeishadhamiria kuoa mke mwengine [Chacha, Masomo 382]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think about[Swahili Word] -dhania[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -dhani------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think about[Swahili Word] -fikiria[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fikiri------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think about something[Swahili Word] -wazia[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think and think over[Swahili Word] kuwaza na kuwazua[Part of Speech] phrase[Swahili Example] kwa muda huo mfupi alikwisha waza na kuwazua mangapi [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think little of[Swahili Word] -beza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think over carefully[Swahili Word] -wazisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think up something[Swahili Word] -zulisha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] think up something[Swahili Word] -zusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
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(to have too high an opinion of: He thinks too much of himself.) tro for meget om* * *(to have too high an opinion of: He thinks too much of himself.) tro for meget om -
19 think on one's feet
expr AmE infmlThe new dictionary of modern spoken language > think on one's feet
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20 think too much of
(to have too high an opinion of: He thinks too much of himself.) tener una gran opinión de
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