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I was rather tired

Толкование Перевод

1 he was rather tired

Общая лексика: он порядком устал

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > he was rather tired
2 rather

rather ['rɑ:ðə(r)]

1 adverb

(a) (slightly, a bit) assez, un peu;

∎ I was rather tired j'étais assez fatigué;

∎ it's rather too small for me c'est un peu trop petit pour moi;

∎ she cut me a rather large slice elle m'a coupé une tranche plutôt grande;

∎ it tastes rather like honey ça a un peu le goût du miel;

∎ I am rather inclined to agree with you je suis plutôt de votre avis;

∎ I rather rashly volunteered j'ai offert mes services un peu rapidement

(b) British (as intensifier)

∎ I rather like this town je trouve cette ville plutôt agréable;

∎ she's rather nice elle est plutôt sympa

(c) (expressing preference) plutôt;

∎ I'd or I would rather go by car je préférerais ou j'aimerais mieux y aller en voiture;

∎ I'd rather not do it today je préférerais ou j'aimerais mieux ne pas le faire aujourd'hui;

∎ would you rather go to Scotland? préféreriez-vous aller en Écosse?;

∎ I would rather that you came je préférerais que vous veniez;

∎ I'd rather you didn't do it je préférerais que tu ne le fasses pas;

∎ shall we go out tonight? - I'd rather not si on sortait ce soir? - je n'ai pas très envie;

∎ rather you than me! plutôt toi que moi!

(d) (more exactly) plutôt, plus exactement;

∎ my parents, or rather my mother and stepfather mes parents, ou plutôt ma mère et mon beau-père;

∎ bring some wine, or rather some champagne apportez du vin, ou mieux ou plutôt du champagne

2 predeterminer

plutôt;

∎ it was rather a long film le film était plutôt long

3 exclamation

British old-fashioned et comment!;

∎ cold, isn't it? - rather! il fait froid, n'est-ce pas? - plutôt!;

∎ fancy a drink? - rather! tu veux boire quelque chose? - je ne dis pas non! ou ce n'est pas de refus!

4 rather than

1 preposition

plutôt que;

∎ you should congratulate his wife rather than him c'est sa femme que tu devrais féliciter, pas lui;

∎ it's a melodrama rather than a tragedy c'est un mélodrame plus qu'une tragédie

2 conjunction

plutôt que;

∎ rather than walk I took the bus plutôt que d'y aller à pied, j'ai pris le bus

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > rather
3 rather

adverb

1) (by preference) lieber

he wanted to appear witty rather than brainy — er wollte lieber geistreich als klug erscheinen

rather than accept bribes, he decided to resign — ehe er sich bestechen ließ, trat er lieber zurück

2) (somewhat) ziemlich [gut, gelangweilt, unvorsichtig, nett, warm]

I rather think that... — ich bin ziemlich sicher, dass...

be rather better/more complicated than expected — um einiges besser/komplizierter sein als erwartet

it is rather too early — ich fürchte, es ist zu früh

it looks rather like a banana — es sieht ungefähr wie eine Banane aus

I rather like beans/him — ich esse Bohnen ganz gern/ich mag ihn recht gern

3) (more truly) vielmehr

or rather — beziehungsweise; [oder] genauer gesagt

he was careless rather than wicked — er war eher nachlässig als böswillig

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adverb

1) (to a certain extent; slightly; a little: He's rather nice; That's a rather silly question / rather a silly question; I've eaten rather more than I should have.) ziemlich

2) (more willingly; preferably: I'd rather do it now than later; Can we do it now rather than tomorrow?; I'd rather not do it at all; I would/had rather you didn't do that; Wouldn't you rather have this one?; I'd resign rather than do that.) lieber

3) (more exactly; more correctly: He agreed, or rather he didn't disagree; One could say he was foolish rather than wicked.) besser gesagt

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ra·ther

[ˈrɑ:ðəʳ, AM ˈræðɚ]

I. adv inv

1. (somewhat) ziemlich

it's \rather cold/difficult es ist ziemlich kalt/schwer

I've \rather foolishly lost their address ich habe dummerweise ihre Adresse verlegt

I \rather doubt... ich bin nicht ganz sicher, ob...

to be \rather more expensive than sb was expecting um einiges teurer sein als erwartet

2. (very) ziemlich, recht

I was \rather pleased to be invited to the wedding ich war hocherfreut darüber, dass ich zur Hochzeit eingeladen war

he's \rather a nice man er ist ziemlich nett

it's \rather a shame that... es ist wirklich schade, dass...

to be \rather ill ziemlich krank sein

3. (on the contrary) eher

no, I'm not tired — \rather the opposite in fact nein, ich bin nicht müde — ganz im Gegenteil

4. (in preference to)

I'd like to stay at home this evening \rather than going out ich möchte heute Abend lieber zu Hause bleiben und nicht ausgehen

I've got to have two teeth out next week — \rather you than me mir werden nächste Woche zwei Zähne gezogen — besser dir als mir

5. (more exactly) genauer [o besser] gesagt

he's my sister's friend really, \rather than mine eigentlich ist er der Freund meiner Schwester, und nicht so sehr meiner

II. interj esp BRIT ( dated) na klar [doch] fam

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['rAːðə(r)]
adv

1) (= for preference) lieber

rather than wait, he went away — er ging lieber, als dass er wartete

I would rather have the blue dress — ich hätte lieber das blaue Kleid

I would rather be happy than rich — ich wäre lieber glücklich als reich

I would rather you came yourself — mir wäre es lieber, Sie kämen selbst

I'd rather not — lieber nicht

I'd rather not go — ich würde lieber nicht gehen

I'd rather die! — eher sterbe ich!

he expected me to phone rather than (to) write — er erwartete eher einen Anruf als einen Brief von mir

it would be better to phone rather than (to) write — es wäre besser zu telefonieren als zu schreiben

2) (= more accurately) vielmehr

he is, or rather was, a soldier — er ist, beziehungsweise or vielmehr war, Soldat

a car, or rather an old banger — ein Auto, genauer gesagt eine alte Kiste

3) (= to a considerable degree) ziemlich; (= somewhat, slightly) etwas

he's a rather clever person or rather a clever person — er ist ziemlich klug

he felt rather better — er fühlte sich bedeutend wohler

it's rather more difficult than you think — es ist um einiges schwieriger, als du denkst

it's rather too difficult for me —

she's rather an idiot/a killjoy — sie ist reichlich doof/ein richtiger Spielverderber

I rather think he's wrong — ich glaube fast, er hat unrecht

I've rather got the impression... —

rather! (inf) — und ob! (inf), klar! (inf)

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rather [ˈrɑːðə(r); US besonders ˈræ-]

A adv

1. ziemlich, recht:

rather a success ein ziemlicher Erfolg;

I would rather think that … ich würde denken, dass …

2. lieber, eher:

rather good than bad eher gut als schlecht;

green rather than blue mehr oder eher grün als blau;

from reason rather than from love eher oder mehr aus Vernunftgründen als aus Liebe;

I’d rather not lieber nicht;

I would rather not do it ich möchte es lieber oder eigentlich nicht tun;

I would ( oder had) much rather (not) go ich möchte viel lieber (nicht) gehen

3. ( or rather oder) vielmehr, eigentlich:

her dream or, rather, her idol ihr Traum oder, besser gesagt, ihr Idol;

the contrary is rather to be supposed vielmehr ist das Gegenteil anzunehmen;

the rather that … um so mehr, da …

B int besonders Br umg na klar!, und ob!

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adverb

1) (by preference) lieber

he wanted to appear witty rather than brainy — er wollte lieber geistreich als klug erscheinen

rather than accept bribes, he decided to resign — ehe er sich bestechen ließ, trat er lieber zurück

2) (somewhat) ziemlich [gut, gelangweilt, unvorsichtig, nett, warm]

I rather think that... — ich bin ziemlich sicher, dass...

be rather better/more complicated than expected — um einiges besser/komplizierter sein als erwartet

it is rather too early — ich fürchte, es ist zu früh

it looks rather like a banana — es sieht ungefähr wie eine Banane aus

I rather like beans/him — ich esse Bohnen ganz gern/ich mag ihn recht gern

3) (more truly) vielmehr

or rather — beziehungsweise; [oder] genauer gesagt

he was careless rather than wicked — er war eher nachlässig als böswillig

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adv.

eher adv.

eigentlich adv.

ungefähr adv.

vielmehr adv.

ziemlich adv.

English-german dictionary > rather
4 rather

adverb

1) (to a certain extent; slightly; a little: He's rather nice; That's a rather silly question / rather a silly question; I've eaten rather more than I should have.) bastante; más bien, un tanto, un poco, algo

2) (more willingly; preferably: I'd rather do it now than later; Can we do it now rather than tomorrow?; I'd rather not do it at all; I would/had rather you didn't do that; Wouldn't you rather have this one?; I'd resign rather than do that.) antes que, mejor... que...

3) (more exactly; more correctly: He agreed, or rather he didn't disagree; One could say he was foolish rather than wicked.) más bien, para ser más precisos

rather adv bastante / algo

it's rather expensive, is there nothing cheaper? es bastante caro, ¿no hay nada más barato?

would rather preferir

I'd rather eat at home prefiero comer en casa

rather

tr['rɑːðə^SMALLr/SMALL]

adverb

1 (a little) algo; (fairly) bastante; (very) muy

■ she's rather reserved es algo reservada

■ it's rather warm today hace bastante calor hoy

■ I rather enjoyed myself me lo pasé bastante bien

■ I found it rather disgusting lo encontré muy desagradable

2 (showing preference)

■ I'd rather go out preferiría salir

■ would you rather stay in? ¿preferirías quedarte en casa?

■ I'd rather stay in than go out preferiría quedarme en casa más que salir

■ I'd rather drink white than red preferiría beber blanco mejor que tinto

■ rather than put my foot in it, I said nothing antes que meter la pata, preferí no decir nada

3 (more precisely) o mejor dicho; (not) y no

■ there was a river, or rather a stream había un río, o mejor dicho un arroyo

■ it will cost thousands rather than hundreds of pounds costará miles más que cientos de libras

■ it was Jane rather than Esther who invited me fue Jane y no Esther quien me invitó

■ it disappointed rather than angered me más que enojarme me decepcionó

rather ['ræðər, 'rʌ-, 'rɑ-] adv

1) (indicating preference)

she would rather stay in the house: preferiría quedarse en casa

I'd rather not: mejor que no

2) (indicating preciseness)

my father, or rather my stepfather: mi padre, o mejor dicho mi padrastro

3) instead: sino que, más que, al contrario

I'm not pleased; rather I'm disappointed: no estoy satisfecho, sino desilusionado

4) somewhat: algo, un tanto

rather strange: un poco extraño

5) quite: bastante

rather difficult: bastante difícil

rather

adv.

• algo adv.

• bastante adv.

• mejor adv.

• mejor dicho adv.

• mucho adv.

• muy adv.

• más adv.

• más bien adv.

• por el contrario adv.

• primero adv.

• sino adv.

• un poco adv.

interj.

• ya lo creo interj.

'ræðər, 'rɑːðə(r)
adverb

1)

a) ( stating preference)

I'd rather walk than go by bus — prefiero andar a ir en autobús

I'd rather you didn't smoke — preferiría que no fumaras

I'd rather not think about that — prefiero no pensar en eso

I'd do anything rather than give up dancing — haría cualquier cosa antes que dejar de bailar

rather you than me! — menos mal que eres tú y no yo!

b) ( more precisely)

we're acquaintances rather than friends — somos conocidos, más que amigos

she has a shop, or rather a stall — tiene una tienda, o mejor dicho un puesto

2) ( fairly) bastante; ( somewhat) algo, un poco

it's rather expensive — es bastante caro

she looks rather like Janet — se parece algo or un poco a Janet

I rather think that... — me da la impresión or tengo la sensación de que...

['rɑːðǝ(r)]
1. ADV

1) (preference)

we decided to camp, rather than stay at a hotel — decidimos acampar, en lugar de quedarnos en un hotel

I'll stay rather than go alone — prefiero quedarme a ir solo

I'd rather have this one than that — prefiero este a aquel

"would you like a sweet?" - "I'd rather have an apple" — -¿quieres un caramelo? -preferiría una manzana

would you rather stay here? — ¿prefieres quedarte?

I'd rather stay in tonight — preferiría no salir esta noche

I'd rather he didn't come to the party — preferiría que no viniera a la fiesta

• anything rather than that! — hum ¡cualquier cosa menos eso!

play anything rather than that — toca cualquier cosa que no sea eso

• I'd rather not — prefiero no hacerlo

I'd rather not say — prefiero no decirlo

• "I'm going to have it out with the boss" - "rather you than me!" — -voy a planteárselo al jefe -¡allá tú!

2) (=somewhat) algo, un poco

• he looks rather like his mother — se parece un poco a su madre

• I feel rather more happy today — hoy me siento algo más contento

• I rather suspected as much — me lo sospechaba

• I rather think he won't come — me inclino a creer que no vendrá

• that is rather too dear — es algo caro (para mí etc)

3) (=quite) bastante

it's a rather difficult task, it's rather a difficult task — es una tarea bastante difícil

we were rather tired — estábamos bastante cansados

I was rather disappointed — quedé bastante decepcionado

he did rather well in the exam — le fue bastante bien en el examen

"isn't she pretty?" - "yes, she is rather" — -¿es guapa, eh? -sí, bastante

"are you keen to go?" - "yes, I am rather" — -¿tienes ganas de ir? -sí que quiero

• there's rather a lot — hay bastante

£20! that's rather a lot! — ¡20 libras! ¡es bastante caro!

I've got rather a lot of homework to do — tengo muchos deberes que hacer

• it's rather a pity — es una pena or lástima

4) (=more accurately)

rather it is a matter of money — antes es cuestión de dinero, es al contrario or más bien cuestión de dinero

or rather — o mejor dicho, es decir

a car, or rather an old banger — un coche, o mejor dicho, un trasto viejo

2.

EXCL † ¡ya lo creo!, ¡cómo no! (LAm)

"would you like some?" - "rather!" — ¿quieres algo de esto? - ¡ya lo creo! or ¡por supuesto!

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['ræðər, 'rɑːðə(r)]
adverb

1)

a) ( stating preference)

I'd rather walk than go by bus — prefiero andar a ir en autobús

I'd rather you didn't smoke — preferiría que no fumaras

I'd rather not think about that — prefiero no pensar en eso

I'd do anything rather than give up dancing — haría cualquier cosa antes que dejar de bailar

rather you than me! — menos mal que eres tú y no yo!

b) ( more precisely)

we're acquaintances rather than friends — somos conocidos, más que amigos

she has a shop, or rather a stall — tiene una tienda, o mejor dicho un puesto

2) ( fairly) bastante; ( somewhat) algo, un poco

it's rather expensive — es bastante caro

she looks rather like Janet — se parece algo or un poco a Janet

I rather think that... — me da la impresión or tengo la sensación de que...

English-spanish dictionary > rather
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adjective

1) (weary) müde

2) (fed up)

be tired of something/doing something — etwas satt haben/es satt haben od. (geh.) es müde sein, etwas zu tun

get or grow tired of somebody/something — jemandes/einer Sache überdrüssig werden

3) (fig.): (hackneyed) abgegriffen; abgedroschen (ugs.)

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adjective

1) (wearied; exhausted: She was too tired to continue; a tired child.) müde

2) ((with of) no longer interested in; bored with: I'm tired of (answering) stupid questions!) überdrüssig

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tired

<-er, -est or more \tired, most \tired>

[ˈtaɪəd, AM -ɚd]

adj

1. (exhausted) müde

\tired and emotional BRIT ( hum: drunk) betrunken; (impatient)

you make me \tired! du regst mich auf!

2. (bored with)

▪ to be \tired of sth/sb einer S./einer Person gen überdrüssig sein

to be \tired to death of sth etw gründlich leid sein

to be sick and \tired of sth/sb von etw/jdm die Nase gestrichen voll haben fam

to get [or grow] \tired of sb/sth jdn/etw sattbekommen fam

3. (over-used)

\tired excuse lahme Ausrede

the same \tired old faces dieselben langweiligen Gesichter

\tired phrase abgedroschene Phrase

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['taɪəd]
adj

1) (= fatigued) müde; cliché abgegriffen

tired out — völlig erschöpft

2)

to be tired of sb/sth — jds/einer Sache (gen) müde or überdrüssig sein (geh), jdn/etw leid sein, jdn/etw satthaben

to get tired of sb/sth — jdn/etw sattbekommen

I'm tired of telling you —

I'm tired of people making money out of me — ich habe es satt, dass Leute mich finanziell ausnutzen

to be tired to death (of sth) (inf) — die Nase (von etw) gestrichen voll haben

you make me tired! — du regst mich auf!

3) (= old) müde

a tired, worn-out organization — eine müde, verbrauchte Organisation

a tired lettuce leaf — ein schlaffes Salatblatt

4) (pej: boring, stale) langweilig

another one of his tired excuses — wieder eine seiner langweiligen Ausreden

their advertising is getting rather tired — ihrer Werbung fehlt allmählich der Schwung or Pep (inf)

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tired¹ [ˈtaıə(r)d] adj (adv tiredly)

1. ermüdet, müde:

tired out erschöpft;

tired and emotional Br euph betrunken;

be tired of sth einer Sache überdrüssig sein, etwas satthaben;

be tired of doing sth es müde oder satt sein, etwas zu tun

2. abgegriffen, abgedroschen (Redensart etc)

tired² [ˈtaıə(r)d] adj TECH bereift

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adjective

1) (weary) müde

2) (fed up)

be tired of something/doing something — etwas satt haben/es satt haben od. (geh.) es müde sein, etwas zu tun

get or grow tired of somebody/something — jemandes/einer Sache überdrüssig werden

3) (fig.): (hackneyed) abgegriffen; abgedroschen (ugs.)

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adj.

müd adj.

English-german dictionary > tired
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1. adv лучше, скорее; охотнее, предпочтительнее

anything rather than … — что угодно, лишь бы не …

I had rather start at once — я предпочёл бы выехать немедленно

I would rather go — я лучше уйду, я предпочитаю уйти

he resigned rather than stifle his conscience — не желая действовать против совести, он вышел в отставку

it is rather a glimmering reflection than a true and real light — это скорее тусклый отблеск, чем настоящий свет

2. adv скорее, больше; правильнее

it is rather good than bad — это скорее хороший, чем плохой

derived rather from imagination than reason — это скорее плод воображения, чем логический вывод

the colour seems green rather than blue — это скорее зелёный цвет, чем синий

I would rather stay at home — я с большим удовольствием остался бы дома

3. adv до некоторой степени, довольно, отчасти; несколько; пожалуй

rather dull — довольно скучный

rather more — немного больше

rather more detailed — несколько более подробный

rather a lot — пожалуй, слишком много

I rather like him — мне он, пожалуй, нравится

he felt rather tired — он немного устал, он чувствовал некоторую усталость

the performance was rather a failure — спектакль был довольно неудачный

I rather think you know him — мне думается, вы его знаете

she is rather good-looking — она недурна собой

our company numbered rather over forty — нас было сорок с чем-то человек

they rather expected to win — они, в известной мере, рассчитывали на победу

rather late — довольно поздно, поздновато

a rather big farmhold — довольно крупная ферма

a rather visceral literary style — довольно примитивный слог

4. adv наоборот; отнюдь не

rather, we have won — наоборот, мы победили

I rather think so — мне так кажется

his chances were rather iffy — у него было мало шансов

5. adv а не, вместо

to elect a chairman for a year rather than a term — выбрать председателя на год, а не на семестр

this wine seems rather good — это вино как будто бы неплохое

6. adv вернее, правильнее; по правде говоря

we came home late last night or, rather, early this morning — мы пришли домой вчера поздно ночью, а вернее сказать, сегодня рано утром

7. adv ещё бы!; ещё как!; конечно!, разумеется!

have you been here before? — Rather! — вы здесь раньше бывали? — Ещё бы!

he was rather gay — он был немного навеселе

Синонимический ряд:

1. a bit (adj.) a bit; fairly; pretty; quite; slightly; very

2. by all means (other) and how; but of course; by all means; I should say so; indeed; most certainly; no doubt about it; quite right; right on

3. enough (other) averagely; enough; fairly; moderately; passably; so-so; tolerably

4. instead (other) alternately; alternatively; as an alternative; in lieu; instead; sooner

5. more willingly (other) by preference; just as soon; more accurately; more readily; more willingly; more wisely; preferably; willingly

6. quite (other) by a long chalk (British, colloquial); by a long shot; by a long way; by far; considerably; far; far and away; quite; significantly; well

7. somewhat (other) kind of; more or less; not terribly; pretty; ratherish; reasonably; some; something; somewhat; sort of; to some extent

8. very (other) awful; awfully; enormously; especially; exceedingly; exceptionally; extra; extraordinarily; extremely; highly; immensely; jolly; mighty; particularly; really; remarkably; specially; too; tremendously; very

English-Russian base dictionary > rather
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ra·ther [ʼrɑ:ðəʳ, Am ʼræðɚ] adv

inv

1) ( somewhat) ziemlich;

it's \rather cold/ difficult es ist ziemlich kalt/schwer;

I've \rather foolishly lost their address ich habe dummerweise ihre Adresse verlegt;

I \rather doubt... ich bin nicht ganz sicher, ob...;

to be \rather more expensive than sb was expecting um einiges teurer sein als erwartet

2) ( very) ziemlich, recht;

I was \rather pleased to be invited to the wedding ich war hocherfreut darüber, dass ich zur Hochzeit eingeladen war;

he's \rather a nice man er ist ziemlich nett;

it's \rather a shame that... es ist wirklich schade, dass...;

to be \rather ill ziemlich krank sein

3) ( on the contrary) eher;

no, I'm not tired - \rather the opposite in fact nein, ich bin nicht müde - ganz im Gegenteil

4) ( in preference to)

I'd like to stay at home this evening \rather than going out ich möchte heute Abend lieber zu Hause bleiben und nicht ausgehen;

I've got to have two teeth out next week - \rather you than me mir werden nächste Woche zwei Zähne gezogen - besser dir als mir

5) ( more exactly) genauer [o besser] gesagt;

he's my sister's friend really, \rather than mine eigentlich ist er der Freund meiner Schwester, und nicht so sehr meiner interj ( esp Brit) (dated) na klar [doch] ( fam)

English-German students dictionary > rather
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[ʹrɑ:ðə] adv
1. (обыкн. rather than)

1) лучше, скорее; охотнее, предпочтительнее

anything rather than... - что угодно, лишь бы не...

I had rather, I would rather, I'd rather - я предпочёл бы...; лучше уж я...; я бы охотнее...

I had rather start at once - я предпочёл бы выехать немедленно

I would rather go - я лучше уйду, я предпочитаю уйти

I'd rather people didn't know about it - я хотел бы, чтобы об этом не знали

I'd rather you came tomorrow - меня больше устроило бы, если бы вы пришли завтра

he resigned rather than stifle his conscience - не желая действовать против совести, он вышел в отставку

they determined to die rather than surrender - они решили умереть, но не сдаваться

would you rather take tea or coffee? - что вы предпочитаете, чай или кофе?

I had rather not, I would rather not, I'd rather not - разг. мне не хочется; нет, спасибо; пожалуй, не стоит (формула отказа от предложения и т. п.)

2) скорее, больше; правильнее

it is rather good than bad - это скорее хороший /хорошо/, чем плохой /плохо/

derived rather from imagination than reason - это скорее плод воображения, чем логический вывод

the colour seems green rather than blue - это скорее зелёный цвет, чем синий

he relies on mere abuse rather than on argument - его метод не аргументация, а брань

I, rather than you, should take the risk - (этот) риск должен взять на себя я, а вовсе /отнюдь/ не вы

2. до некоторой степени, довольно, отчасти; несколько; пожалуй

rather dull [interesting, dark, lengthy] - довольно скучный [интересный, тёмный, долгий]

rather more - немного больше

rather more detailed - несколько более подробный

rather a lot - пожалуй, слишком много /многовато/

I rather like him - мне он, пожалуй /скорее/, нравится

he felt rather tired - он немного устал, он чувствовал некоторую усталость

the performance was rather a failure - спектакль был довольно неудачный

I rather think you know him - мне думается, вы его знаете

she is rather good-looking - она недурна собой

our company numbered rather over forty - нас было сорок с чем-то человек

they rather expected to win - они, в известной мере, рассчитывали на победу

I am rather inclined to agree with you - я, пожалуй, склонен с вами согласиться

do I look ill? - Well, you do rather - разг. я плохо выгляжу? - Пожалуй, да /Да, неважно/

3. 1) наоборот; отнюдь не

rather, we have won - наоборот, мы победили

2) а не, вместо

to elect a chairman for a year rather than a term - выбрать председателя на год, а не на семестр

this is not the result, rather it is the cause - это является причиной, а отнюдь не следствием

3) вернее, правильнее; по правде говоря

we came home late last night or, rather, early this morning - мы пришли домой вчера поздно ночью, а вернее сказать, сегодня рано утром

the building is a great success, or rather a triumph, for the designer - это здание - большой успех, а точнее, триумф архитектора

4. в грам. знач. междометия ещё бы!; ещё как!; конечно!, разумеется!

have you been here before? - Rather! - вы здесь раньше бывали? - Ещё бы!

would you like to come? - Rather! - вы хотите прийти? - Конечно /Разумеется, что за вопрос/!

Rather! - нисколько!, вовсе нет!, отнюдь!

♢ the rather - тем более что..., тем скорее

НБАРС > rather
9 rather

/'rɑ:ðə/ * phó từ - thà... hơn, thích... hơn =we would rather die than be salves+ chúng ta thà chết còn hơn làm nô lệ =which would you rather have, tea or coffee?+ anh thích dùng (uống) gì hơn, trà hay cà phê? - đúng hơn, hơn là =we got home late last night, or rather early this morning+ chúng tôi về đến nhà khuya đêm qua, hay đúng hơn sáng sớm hôm nay =it is derived rather from inagination than reason+ điều đó xuất phát từ tưởng tượng hơn là từ lý trí - phần nào, hơi, khá =the performance was rather a failure+ buổi biểu diễn thất bại phần nào =he felt rather tired at the end of the long climb+ sau cuộc trèo núi lâu, anh cảm thấy hơi mệt =rather pretty+ khá đẹp - dĩ nhiên là có; có chứ (nhấn mạnh trong khi trả lời) =do you know him? - rather!+ anh có biết anh đó không? có chứ! =have you been here before? - rather!+ trước đây anh có ở đây không? dĩ nhiên là có! !the rather that... - huống hồ là vì...

English-Vietnamese dictionary > rather
10 rather

ˈrɑ:ðə нареч.
1) лучше, охотнее, предпочтительнее She would rather play tennis than watch TV. ≈ Она лучше будет играть в теннис, чем смотреть телевизор. Rather you than me. ≈ Хорошо, что это не меня касается, что это относится не ко мне.
2) скорее, точнее, вернее He is my sister's friend really, rather than mine. ≈Он, скорее, друг моей сестры, чем мой.
3) до некоторой степени, слегка, несколько, пожалуй, довольно It's rather cold. ≈ Довольно холодно. I rather doubt I'll be able to come to your party. ≈ Я немного сомневаюсь, смогу ли я придти к тебе на вечер.
4) очень, весьма;
в значительной степени She is rather ill. ≈ Она серьезно больна. He's a rather nice man./He's rather a nice man. ≈ Он очень приятный человек.
5) разг.;
брит. конечно, да;
еще бы! (в ответ на вопрос, предложение) Do you want to come to see me this evening? Rather! ≈ Ты хочешь сегодня вечером зайти ко мне? Да, конечно. (обыкн. * than) лучше, скорее, охотнее, предпочтительнее - anything * than... что угодно, лишь бы не... - I had *, I would *, I'd * я предпочел бы...;
лучже уж я...;
я бы охотнее... - I had * start at once я предпочел бы выехать немедленно - I would * go я лучше уйду, я предпочитаю уйти - I'd * people didn't know about it я хотел бы, чтобы об этом не знали - I'd you came tomorrow меня больше устроило бы, если бы вы пришли завтра - he resigned * than stifle his conscience не желая действовать против совести, он вышел в отставку - they determined to die * than surrender они решили умереть, но не сдаваться - would you * take tea or coffee? что вы предпочитаете, чай или кофе? - I had * not, I would * not, I'd * not (разговорное) мне не хочется;
нет, спасибо;
пожалуй, не стоит (формула отказа от предложения и т. п.) (обыкн. * than) скорее, больше;
правильнее - it is * good that bad это скорее хороший /хорошо/, чем плохой /плохо/ - derived * from imagination than reason это скорее плод воображения, чем логический вывод - the colour seems green * than blue это скорее зеленый цвет, чем синий - he relies on mere abuse * than on argument его метод не аргументация, а брань - I, * than you, should take the risk (этот) риск должен взять на себя я, а вовсе /отнюдь/ не вы до некоторой степени, довольно, отчасти;
несколько;
пожалуй - * dull довольно скучный - * more немного больше - * more detailed несколько более подробный - * a lot пожалуй, слишком много /многовато/ - I * like him мне он, пожалуй /скорее/, нравится - he felt * tired он немного устал, он чувствовал некоторую усталость - the performance was * a failure спектакль был довольно неудачный - I * think you know him мне думается, вы его знаете - she is * good-looking она недурна собой - our company numbered * over forty нас было сорок с чем-то человек - they * expected to win они, в известной мере, рассчитывали на победу - I am * inclined to agree with you я, пожалуй, склонен с вами согласиться - do I look ill? - Well, you do * (разговорное) я плохо выгляжу? - Пожалуй, да /Да, неважно/ наоборот;
отнюдь не - *, we have won наоборот, мы победили а не, вместо - to elect a chairman for a year * than a term выбрать председателя на год, а не на семестр - this is not the result, * it is the cause это является причиной, а отнюдь не следствием вернее, правильнее;
по правде говоря - we came home late last night or, *, early this morning мы пришли домой вчера поздно ночью, а вернее сказать, сегодня рано утром - the building is a great success, or * a triumph, for the designer это здание - большой успех, а точнее, триумф архитектора в грам. знач. междометия еще бы!;
еще как!;
конечно!, разумеется! - have you been here before? - R.! вы здесь раньше бывали? - Еще бы! - would you like to come? - R.! вы хотите прийти? - Конечно /Разумеется, что за вопрос/! - R.! нисколько!, вовсе нет!, отнюдь! > the * тем более, что..., тем скорее ~ разг. (в ответ на вопрос, предложение) конечно, да;
еще бы!;
do you know him? - Rather! вы его знаете?- Да, конечно I'd ~ you came tomorrow меня больше устроило бы, если бы вы пришли завтра;
he would rather die than comply он скорее умрет, чем согласится I feel ~ better today мне сегодня, пожалуй, лучше;
I know him rather well я его довольно хорошо знаю I feel ~ better today мне сегодня, пожалуй, лучше;
I know him rather well я его довольно хорошо знаю I'd ~ you came tomorrow меня больше устроило бы, если бы вы пришли завтра;
he would rather die than comply он скорее умрет, чем согласится late last night or ~ early this morning вчера поздно ночью или, правильнее сказать, сегодня рано утром rather вернее, скорее, правильнее;
this is not the result, rather it is the cause это не результат, а скорее ( или вернее) причина ~ до некоторой степени, слегка, несколько, пожалуй, довольно;
a rather (или rather а) surprising result довольно неожиданный результат ~ до некоторой степени, слегка, несколько, пожалуй, довольно;
a rather (или rather а) surprising result довольно неожиданный результат ~ разг. (в ответ на вопрос, предложение) конечно, да;
еще бы!;
do you know him? - Rather! вы его знаете?- Да, конечно ~ разг. (в ответ на вопрос, предложение) конечно, да;
еще бы!;
do you know him? - Rather! вы его знаете?- Да, конечно ~ скорее, предпочтительно, лучше, охотнее;
would you rather take tea or coffee? что вы предпочитаете: чай или кофе? rather вернее, скорее, правильнее;
this is not the result, rather it is the cause это не результат, а скорее (или вернее) причина ~ до некоторой степени, слегка, несколько, пожалуй, довольно;
a rather (или rather а) surprising result довольно неожиданный результат rather вернее, скорее, правильнее;
this is not the result, rather it is the cause это не результат, а скорее (или вернее) причина ~ скорее, предпочтительно, лучше, охотнее;
would you rather take tea or coffee? что вы предпочитаете: чай или кофе?

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > rather
11 obviously

adverb (it is clear (that something is the case): Obviously, I'll need some help.) evidentemente

obviously adv obviamente / evidentemente / claramente

he was obviously tired se veía claramente que estaba cansado

obviously

tr['ɒbvɪəslɪ]

adverb

1 obviamente, evidentemente, claramente

■ obviously! ¡claro!, ¡por supuesto!

obviously ['ɑbviəsli] adv

1) clearly: obviamente, evidentemente

2) of course: claro, por supuesto

obviously

adv.

• evidentemente adv.

• obviamente adv.

'ɑːbviəsli, 'ɒbviəsli
adverb

a) obviamente

they're obviously not coming — está visto or claro que no van a venir

the child is obviously tired — se nota or se ve claramente que el niño está cansado

the two ideas are obviously not related — es evidente or obvio que las dos ideas no tienen relación

the two ideas are not obviously related — a primera vista las dos ideas no tienen relación

b) (indep)

obviously, I'm sad, but what can I do? — como es lógico or lógicamente estoy triste pero ¿qué puedo hacer?

['ɒbvɪǝslɪ]
ADV
1) (=clearly) obviamente

it's obviously the best — obviamente es el mejor, es evidente que es el mejor

he was obviously very angry/tired — se notaba que estaba muy enfadado/cansado, estaba claro or era evidente or era obvio que estaba muy enfadado/cansado

he was obviously not drunk — estaba claro or era evidente or era obvio que no estaba borracho

he was not obviously drunk — no se le notaba que estaba borracho

obviously, I am delighted — lógicamente or por supuesto, estoy encantado

obviously! — ¡por supuesto!, ¡lógico!, ¡obvio!

• "aren't they coming?" - "obviously not!" — -¿no vienen? -¡evidentemente no or obviamente no!

• it's obviously true — está claro que es verdad

2) (=unsubtly) burdamente

she asked him rather too obviously where he had been — le preguntó sin mucha delicadeza (que) dónde había estado

* * *
['ɑːbviəsli, 'ɒbviəsli]
adverb

a) obviamente

they're obviously not coming — está visto or claro que no van a venir

the child is obviously tired — se nota or se ve claramente que el niño está cansado

the two ideas are obviously not related — es evidente or obvio que las dos ideas no tienen relación

the two ideas are not obviously related — a primera vista las dos ideas no tienen relación

b) (indep)

obviously, I'm sad, but what can I do? — como es lógico or lógicamente estoy triste pero ¿qué puedo hacer?

English-spanish dictionary > obviously
12 that

1. adjective,
pl. those

1) dieser/diese/dieses

2) (expr. strong feeling) der/die/das

never will I forget that day — den Tag werde ich nie vergessen

3) (coupled or contrasted with ‘this’) der/die/das [da]
2. pronoun,
pl. those

1) der/die/das

who is that in the garden? — wer ist das [da] im Garten?

what bird is that? — was für ein Vogel ist das?

I know all that — ich weiß das alles

and [all] that — und so weiter

like that — (of the kind or in the way mentioned, of that character) so

[just] like that — (without effort, thought) einfach so

don't be like that! — sei doch nicht so

don't talk like that — hör auf, so zu reden

he is like that — so ist er eben

that is [to say] — (introducing explanation) das heißt; (introducing reservation) das heißt; genauer gesagt

if they'd have me, that is — das heißt, wenn sie mich nehmen

that's more like it — (of suggestion, news) das hört sich schon besser an; (of action, work) das sieht schon besser aus

that's right! — (expr. approval) gut od. recht so; (iron.) nur so weiter!; (coll.): (expr. assent) jawohl

that's a good etc. boy/girl — das ist lieb [von dir, mein Junge/Mädchen]; (with request) sei so lieb usw.

that will do — das reicht

somebody/something is not as... as all that — (coll.) so... ist jemand/etwas nun auch wieder nicht

[so] that's that — (it's finished) so, das wär's; (it's settled) so ist es nun mal

you are not going to the party, and that's that! — du gehst nicht zu der Party, und damit Schluss!

2) (Brit.): (person spoken to)

who is that? — wer ist da?; (behind wall etc.) wer ist denn da?; (on telephone) wer ist am Apparat?

who was that? — wer war das?
3. relative pronoun, pl. same
der/die/das

the people that you got it from — die Leute, von denen du es bekommen hast

the box that you put the apples in — die Kiste, in die du die Äpfel getan hast

is he the man that you saw last night? — ist das der Mann, den Sie gestern Abend gesehen haben?

everyone that I know — jeder, den ich kenne

this is all [the money] that I have — das ist alles [Geld], was ich habe
4. adverb
(coll.) so

he may be daft, but he's not [all] that daft — er mag ja blöd sein, aber so blöd [ist er] auch wieder nicht
5. relative adverb
der/die/das

at the speed that he was going — bei der Geschwindigkeit, die er hatte

the day that I first met her — der Tag, an dem ich sie zum ersten Mal sah
6. conjunction
1) (introducing statement; expr. result, reason or cause) dass

2) (expr. purpose)

[in order] that — damit

* * *
1. [ðæt] plural - those; adjective
(used to indicate a person, thing etc spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: Don't take this book - take that one; At that time, I was living in Italy; When are you going to return those books?) jene/-r/-s
2. pronoun
(used to indicate a thing etc, or (in plural or with the verb be) person or people, spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: What is that you've got in your hand?; Who is that?; That is the Prime Minister; Those present at the concert included the composer and his wife.) der/die/das
3. [ðət, ðæt] relative pronoun
(used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned in a preceding clause in order to distinguish it from others: Where is the parcel that arrived this morning?; Who is the man( that) you were talking to?) der/die/das
4. [ðət, ðæt] conjunction
1) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised( that) he had gone.) daß

2) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) daß(doch)
5. adverb
(so; to such an extent: I didn't realize she was that ill.) so

- academic.ru/117188/like_that">like that
- that's that
* * *

that

[ðæt,ðət]

I. DEMONSTRATIVE ADJECTIVE

1. (person, thing specified) der/die/das

put \that box down before you drop it stell die Kiste ab, bevor du sie [womöglich] noch fallen lässt

who is \that girl? wer ist das Mädchen?

what was \that noise? was war das für ein Geräusch?

\that old liar! dieser alte Lügner!

\that... of hers/theirs ihr(e)...

I've never liked \that uncle of hers ich habe ihren Onkel noch nie gemocht

\that... of mine/his mein(e)/dein(e)...

2. (person, thing farther away) der/die/das [... dort [o da]], jene(r, s) geh

do you know \that girl [over there] kennst du das Mädchen [dort]

give me \that book, not this one gib mir das Buch [da], nicht dieses

II. PRONOUN

1. dem (person, thing, action specified) das

\that's not right — three times five is fifteen das stimmt nicht — drei mal fünf ist fünfzehn

they all think \that das denken alle

\that's more like it! das ist doch schon gleich viel besser!

\that's a good idea das ist eine gute Idee

\that's a pity das ist aber schade

\that's terrible das ist ja furchtbar

\that will do, \that's enough das reicht

what's \that you said? was hast du gesagt?

who's \that? is \that the girl you're looking for? wer ist das? ist das das Mädchen, das du suchst?

who's \that on the phone? wer spricht da?

hello, is \that Ben? hallo, bist du das, Ben?

is \that you making all the noise, John? bist du das, der so einen Lärm macht, John?

it's just a gimmick — \that said, I'd love to do it das ist nur ein Trick — dennoch würde ich es gerne machen

take \that! (when hitting sb) [das ist] für dich!

\that's why deshalb

2. dem (person, thing farther away) das [da [o dort]]

I don't want this, give me \that dies hier will ich nicht, gib mir das [da]

\that's his wife over there das da [o dort] drüben ist seine Frau

3. dem (indicating time) das

ah, 1985, \that was a good year ah, 1985, das war ein gutes Jahr

\that was yesterday \that we talked on the phone, not last week wir haben gestern, nicht letzte Woche telefoniert

4. dem, after prep

after/before \that danach/davor

by \that damit

what do you mean by \that? was soll das heißen?

like \that (in such a way) so; (of such a kind) derartig; ( fam: effortlessly) einfach so

if you hold it like \that, it will break wenn du das so hältst, geht es kaputt

we need more people like \that wir brauchen mehr solche Leute

don't talk like \that sprich nicht so

he can't just leave like \that er kann nicht einfach so verschwinden

over/under \that darüber/darunter

with \that damit

[and] with \that he hung up [und] damit legte er auf

“I still think you're wrong” he said and with \that he drove off „ich denke immer noch, dass du Unrecht hast“ sagte er und fuhr davon

5. dem ( form: the one) der/die/das

his appearance was \that of an undergrown man er sah aus, als ob er zu klein gewachsen wäre

his handwriting is \that of a child seine Handschrift ist die eines Kindes

we are often afraid of \that which we cannot understand wir fürchten uns oft vor dem, was wir nicht verstehen

6. dem esp BRIT ( fam: strong confirmation)

are you relieved? — [oh yes,]I am \that bist du erleichtert? — das kannst du [aber] laut sagen fam

7. dem (when finished)

well, \that's it, we've finished o.k., das war's [o wär's], wir sind fertig

\that's it! I'm not putting up with any more of her rudeness jetzt reicht's! ich lasse mir ihre Unverschämtheiten nicht mehr gefallen

she left the room and \that was \that, I never saw her again sie verließ den Raum und das war's, ich habe sie nie wiedergesehen

I won't agree to it and \that's \that ich stimme dem nicht zu, und damit Schluss

\that'll [or \that should] do, \that should be enough das wird reichen

no thanks, \that'll do [or \that's everything] nein danke, das ist alles

8. rel (which, who) der/die/das

\that's the car [\that] John wants to buy das ist das Auto, das John kaufen möchte

I can't find the books [\that] I got from the library ich finde die Bücher nicht, die ich mir aus der Bibliothek ausgeliehen habe

the baby smiles at anyone \that smiles at her das Baby lächelt alle an, die es anlächeln

simpleton \that he is... als Einfaltspinsel, der er ist,...

9. rel (when) als

the year \that Anna was born das Jahr, in dem Anna geboren wurde

10.

▶ and [all] \that ( fam) und so weiter

▶ at \that noch dazu

she was a thief and a clever one at \that sie war eine Diebin, und eine kluge noch dazu

▶ \that is [to say] das heißt

the hotel is closed during low seasons, \that is from October to March das Hotel ist in der Nebensaison, sprich von Oktober bis März, geschlossen

▶ this and \that dies und das

▶ \that was ( form)

General Dunstaple married Miss Hughes \that was General Dunstaple heiratete die frühere Miss Hughes

III. CONJUNCTION

1. (as subject/object) dass

\that such a thing could happen gave me new hope dass so etwas passieren konnte gab mir neue Hoffnung

I knew [\that] he'd never get here on time ich wusste, dass er niemals rechtzeitig hier sein würde

the fact is [\that] we... Fakt ist, dass wir...

2. after adj, vb (as a result)

it was so dark [\that] I couldn't see anything es war so dunkel, dass ich nichts sehen konnte

3. (with a purpose)

so [or in order] \that damit

let's go over the rules again in order \that... gehen wir die Regeln nochmal[s] durch, damit...

4. after adj (in apposition to ‘it’)

it's possible [\that] there'll be a vacancy es ist möglich, dass eine Stelle frei wird

is it true [\that] she's gone back to teaching? stimmt es, dass sie wieder als Lehrerin arbeitet?

5. after -ing words

considering [\that]... wenn man bedenkt, dass...

given \that... vorausgesetzt, dass...

supposing [\that]... angenommen, dass...

6. (as a reason) weil, da [ja]

it's rather \that I'm not well today es ist eher deshalb, weil ich mich heute nicht wohl fühle

I'd like to go, it's just \that I don't have any time ich würde ja gern hingehen, ich hab' bloß [einfach] keine Zeit fam

now \that we've bought a house... jetzt, wo wir ein Haus gekauft haben..

we can't increase our production quantities in \that the machines are presently working to full capacity wir können die Produktion nicht hochfahren, da [nämlich] die Maschinen derzeit voll ausgelastet sind

not \that it's actually my business, but... nicht, dass es mich etwas anginge, aber...

except [\that] außer, dass

his plan sounds perfect except [\that] I don't want to be involved in such a scheme sein Plan hört sich großartig an, nur will ich mit so einem Vorhaben nichts zu tun haben

to the extent \that (so much that) dermaßen... dass; (insofar as) insofern als

the situation has worsened to the extend \that we are calling in an independent expert die Situation hat sich dermaßen verschlimmert, dass wir einen unabhängigen Fachmann hinzuziehen

apes are like people to the extent \that they have some human characteristics Affen sind wie Menschen, insofern als sie gewisse menschliche Eigenschaften haben

7. ( form liter or dated: expressing a wish)

oh \that I were young again! wäre ich doch nochmal jung!

oh \that they would listen! wenn sie [doch] nur zuhören würden!

IV. ADVERB

inv so

she's too young to walk \that far sie ist zu jung, um so weit laufen zu können

it wasn't [all] \that good so gut war es [nun] auch wieder nicht

his words hurt me \that much I cried seine Worte haben mich so verletzt, dass ich weinte

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I [ðt] (weak form) [ðət]
1. dem pron pl those

1) das

what is that? — was ist das?

they all say that — das sagen alle

that is Joe ( over there) —

who is that? — wer ist das?

who is that speaking? — wer spricht (denn) da?; (on phone)

that's what I say or think too — das finde ich auch

if she's as unhappy/stupid etc as (all) that — wenn sie so or derart unglücklich/dumm etc ist

she's not as stupid as all that — so dumm ist sie nun auch (wieder) nicht

I didn't think she'd get/be as angry as that — ich hätte nicht gedacht, dass sie sich so ärgern würde

... and all that —... und so (inf)

like that — so

with luck/talent like that... — bei solchem or so einem (inf) Glück/Talent...

just like that — einfach so

that's got that/him out of the way — so, das wäre geschafft/den wären wir los

that's what I'm here for — dafür bin ich ja hier, das ist meine Aufgabe

that is (to say) — das heißt

oh well, that's that —

there, that's that — so, das wärs

you can't go and that's that — du darfst nicht gehen, und damit hat sichs or und damit basta (inf)

well, that's that then — das wärs dann also

so that was that — damit hatte sichs

that's it! — das ist es!

will he come? – that he will (dial) — kommt er? – (der?) bestimmt

2)

(after prep) after/before/below/over that — danach/davor/darunter/darüber

and... at that — und dabei...

you can get it in any supermarket and quite cheaply at that — man kann es in jedem Supermarkt, und zwar ganz billig, bekommen

my watch is broken already and it was my good one at that — meine Uhr ist schon kaputt und dabei war es meine gute

what do you mean by that? (not understanding) — was wollen Sie damit sagen?; (amazed, annoyed) was soll (denn) das heißen?

as for that — was das betrifft or angeht

if things have or if it has come to that —

with that she got up and left/burst into tears — damit stand sie auf und ging/brach sie in Tränen aus

See:

→ leave

3) (opposed to "this" and "these") das (da), jenes (old, geh)

I prefer this to that — dies ist mir lieber als das (da)

that's the one I like, not this one — das (dort) mag ich, nicht dies (hier)

4)

(followed by rel pron) this theory is different from that which... — diese Theorie unterscheidet sich von derjenigen, die...

that which we call... — das, was wir... nennen

2. dem adj pl those

1) der/die/das, jene(r, s)

what was that noise? — was war das für ein Geräusch?

that child/dog! — dieses Kind/dieser Hund!

that poor girl! — das arme Mädchen!

I only saw him on that one occasion — ich habe ihn nur bei dieser einen Gelegenheit gesehen

that morning I had put on my green dress — an jenem Morgen hatte ich mein grünes Kleid an(gezogen)

everyone agreed on that point — alle waren sich in dem Punkt einig

I like that one — ich mag das da

2) (in opposition to this) der/die/das

I'd like that one, not this one — ich möchte das da, nicht dies hier

she was rushing this way and that — sie rannte hierhin und dorthin

3)

(with poss) that dog of yours! — Ihr Hund, dieser Hund von Ihnen

what about that plan of yours now? — wie steht es denn jetzt mit Ihrem Plan?, was ist denn nun mit Ihrem Plan?

3. dem adv (inf)
so
he was at least that much taller than me — er war mindestens (um) so viel größer als ich

it's not that good/cold etc —

it's not that good a film — SO ein guter Film ist es nun auch wieder nicht

he was that angry — er hat sich DERart(ig) geärgert
II
rel pron

1) der/die/das, die

all/nothing/everything etc that... — alles/nichts/alles etc, was...

the best/cheapest etc that... — das Beste/Billigste etc, das or was...

fool that I am — ich Idiot

the girl that I told you about — das Mädchen, von dem ich Ihnen erzählt habe

no-one has come that I know of — meines Wissens or soviel ich weiß, ist niemand gekommen

2)

(with expressions of time) the minute that he came the phone rang — genau in dem Augenblick, als er kam, klingelte das Telefon

the day that we spent on the beach was one of the hottest — der Tag, den wir am Strand verbrachten, war einer der heißesten

the day that... — an dem Tag, als...
III
conj

1) dass

she promised that she would come — sie versprach zu kommen

he said that it was wrong — er sagte, es sei or wäre (inf) falsch, er sagte, dass es falsch sei or wäre

not that I want to do it — nicht (etwa), dass ich das tun wollte

See:

→ so

2)

(in exclamations) that things or it should come to this! —

oh that I could only see you again (liter) — oh, dass ich dich doch wiedersehen könnte! (liter)

3) (obs, liter: in order that) auf dass (old)

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that¹ [ðæt]

A pron & adj (hinweisend) pl those [ðəʊz]

1. (ohne pl) das:

that is true das stimmt;

that’s all das ist alles;

that’s it!

a) so ists recht!,

b) das ist es ja (gerade)!;

that’s what it is das ist es ja gerade;

that’s that umg das wäre erledigt, damit basta;

well, that was that! umg aus der Traum!;

that is (to say) das heißt;

and that und zwar;

at that

a) trotzdem,

b) zudem, (noch) obendrein;

for all that trotz alledem;

like that so;

that’s what he told me so hat er es mir erzählt;

that’s a good boy sei schön brav!; → leave¹ A 2

2. (besonders von weiter entfernten Personen etc sowie zur Betonung und pej) jener, jene, jenes:

this cake is much better than that (one) dieser Kuchen ist viel besser als jener;

that car over there das Auto da drüben;

look at that hat schau dir mal diesen komischen Hut an!;

those who diejenigen, welche;

that which das, was;

those were his words das waren seine Worte

3. solch(er, e, es):

to that degree that … in solchem Ausmaße oder so sehr, dass …

B adv umg so (sehr), dermaßen:

that far so weit;

that furious so oder dermaßen wütend;

not all that good so gut auch wieder nicht;

he can’t be that ill so krank kann er gar nicht sein;

that much so viel;

it’s that simple so einfach ist das

that² [ðət; ðæt] pl that rel pr

1. ( in einschränkenden Sätzen; eine präp darf nie davor stehen) der, die, das, welch(er, e, es):

the book that he wanted das Buch, das er wünschte;

the man that I spoke of der Mann, von dem ich sprach;

the day that I met her der Tag, an dem ich sie traf;

any house that jedes Haus, das;

no one that keiner, der;

Mrs Jones, Miss Black that was umg Frau Jones, geborene Black;

Mrs Quilp that is umg die jetzige Frau Quilp

2. ( nach all, everything, nothing etc) was:

all that alles, was;

the best that das Beste, was

that³ [ðət; ðæt] konj

1. (in Subjekt- und Objektsätzen) dass:

it is a pity that he is not here es ist schade, dass er nicht hier ist;

it is 5 years that he went away es ist nun 5 Jahre her, dass oder seitdem er fortging;

I am not sure that it will be there ich bin nicht sicher, ob oder dass es dort ist oder sein wird

2. (in Konsekutivsätzen) dass:

so that sodass;

I was so tired that I went to bed ich war so müde, dass ich zu Bett ging

3. (in Finalsätzen) damit, dass:

we went there that we might see it wir gingen hin, um es zu sehen

4. (in Kausalsätzen) weil, da (ja), dass:

not that I have any objection nicht, dass ich etwas dagegen hätte;

it is rather that … es ist eher deshalb, weil …;

in that

a) darum, weil,

b) insofern, als

5. (in Wunschsätzen und Ausrufen) dass:

o that I could believe it! dass ich es doch glauben könnte!

6. (nach Adverbien der Zeit) da, als:

now that jetzt, da;

at the time that I was born zu der Zeit, als ich geboren wurde

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1. adjective,
pl. those

1) dieser/diese/dieses

2) (expr. strong feeling) der/die/das

never will I forget that day — den Tag werde ich nie vergessen

3) (coupled or contrasted with ‘this’) der/die/das [da]
2. pronoun,
pl. those

1) der/die/das

who is that in the garden? — wer ist das [da] im Garten?

what bird is that? — was für ein Vogel ist das?

I know all that — ich weiß das alles

and [all] that — und so weiter

like that — (of the kind or in the way mentioned, of that character) so

[just] like that — (without effort, thought) einfach so

don't be like that! — sei doch nicht so

don't talk like that — hör auf, so zu reden

he is like that — so ist er eben

that is [to say] — (introducing explanation) das heißt; (introducing reservation) das heißt; genauer gesagt

if they'd have me, that is — das heißt, wenn sie mich nehmen

that's more like it — (of suggestion, news) das hört sich schon besser an; (of action, work) das sieht schon besser aus

that's right! — (expr. approval) gut od. recht so; (iron.) nur so weiter!; (coll.): (expr. assent) jawohl

that's a good etc. boy/girl — das ist lieb [von dir, mein Junge/Mädchen]; (with request) sei so lieb usw.

that will do — das reicht

somebody/something is not as... as all that — (coll.) so... ist jemand/etwas nun auch wieder nicht

[so] that's that — (it's finished) so, das wär's; (it's settled) so ist es nun mal

you are not going to the party, and that's that! — du gehst nicht zu der Party, und damit Schluss!

2) (Brit.): (person spoken to)

who is that? — wer ist da?; (behind wall etc.) wer ist denn da?; (on telephone) wer ist am Apparat?

who was that? — wer war das?
3. relative pronoun, pl. same
der/die/das

the people that you got it from — die Leute, von denen du es bekommen hast

the box that you put the apples in — die Kiste, in die du die Äpfel getan hast

is he the man that you saw last night? — ist das der Mann, den Sie gestern Abend gesehen haben?

everyone that I know — jeder, den ich kenne

this is all [the money] that I have — das ist alles [Geld], was ich habe
4. adverb
(coll.) so

he may be daft, but he's not [all] that daft — er mag ja blöd sein, aber so blöd [ist er] auch wieder nicht
5. relative adverb
der/die/das

at the speed that he was going — bei der Geschwindigkeit, die er hatte

the day that I first met her — der Tag, an dem ich sie zum ersten Mal sah
6. conjunction
1) (introducing statement; expr. result, reason or cause) dass

2) (expr. purpose)

[in order] that — damit

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adj.

dasjenig pron.

dies adj. conj.

dass konj. pron.

das pron.

derjenig pron.

diejenig pron.

dies pron.

welch pron.

welcher pron.

welches pron.

English-german dictionary > that
13 that

1. [ðæt] plural - those; adjective
(used to indicate a person, thing etc spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: Don't take this book - take that one; At that time, I was living in Italy; When are you going to return those books?) ta
2. pronoun
(used to indicate a thing etc, or (in plural or with the verb be) person or people, spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: What is that you've got in your hand?; Who is that?; That is the Prime Minister; Those present at the concert included the composer and his wife.) oni
3. [ðət, ðæt] relative pronoun
(used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned in a preceding clause in order to distinguish it from others: Where is the parcel that arrived this morning?; Who is the man (that) you were talking to?) ki; kateri
4. [ðət, ðæt] conjunction
1) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised (that) he had gone.) da

2) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) da bi
5. adverb
(so; to such an extent: I didn't realize she was that ill.) tako

- like that
- that's that
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I [ðæt, ðóuz]
1.

pronoun (plural those) (kazalni) ta, to; oni, -a, -o

and that — in to, in sicer

at that — vrh tega, poleg tega, colloquially pri tem

and all that — in vse to (táko)

for all that — pri vsem tem, kljub vsemu temu

like that — takó

this, that, and the other — to in ono, vse vrste

with that — s tem

that which... — to (ono), kar...

that house over there — ona hiša tam preko

to that degree that — do tolikšne mere, da...

that's all — to je vse

that's it! — tako je prav! tako je treba!

that's so — takó je

that's right! — takó je! točno! res je!; vulgar da

and that's that! colloquially in s tem je stvar opravljena! in stvar je končana! in zdaj dovolj tega!

that may be — to je možno

that's what it is — saj to je ravno; stvar je v tem; tako je to; za tem grmom tiči zajec

(is) that so? — ali res? je (to) res tako?

that's the way! — tako je prav!

that is why — zato

that is because — to je zato, ker

that is (to say) — to se pravi

those are they — to so oni

those are his children — to (ono) so njegovi otroci

that was the children — to so bili (so naredili) otroci

that's a dear! — to je lepo od tebe!

what of that? — (pa) kaj za to?

what's that noise? — kakšen hrup je to?

that's what he told me — tako mi je on povedal

let it go at that — colloquially pustimo to, kot je

why do you run like that? — zakaj tako tečeš?

this cake is better than that (one) — ta kolač je boljši kot oni

I went to this and that doctor — šel sem k več zdravnikom;

2.

adverb colloquially

takó (zelo)

that much — toliko

that far — tako daleč

that angry (small, tired) — tako jezen (majhen, utrujen)
II [ðæt, ðət]
pronoun relative (plural that)

1.

ki; kateri, -a, -o; ki ga, ki jo, ki jih; katere, katera;

2.

kar

all that everything that — vse, kar

the best that — najboljše, kar

much that — mnogo (tega), kar

nothing that — nič, kar

no one that — nihče, ki

the book that I sent you — knjiga, ki sem ti jo poslal; ki

the man that bought the house — (tisti) človek, ki je kupil hišo

the lady that he is acquainted with — gospa, s katero se pozna

it is the ideas that matter — ideje so važne

the fool that he is! — takšen bedak!

heraldry husband that is to be — njen bodoči mož (soprog)

Mrs. Black, Miss Brown that was colloquially gospa Black, rojena Brown

Mrs. Jones that is — sedanja gospa Jones

for the reason that — iz razloga, zaradi katerega

the day (that) I met him — na dan, na katerega (ko) sem se seznanil z njim
III [ðæt]
conjunction

da; da bi; (zato) ker; ko

in order that, to the end that — da bi

so that — tako, da

now that — sedaj, ko

I am sorry that you can't come — žal mi je, da ne morete priti

we eat that we may live — jémo, da bi mogli živeti

he lives that he may eat — on živi, da bi mogel jesti

I was so tired that I fell asleep — bil sem tako utrujen, da sem zaspal

now that we know the reason — sedaj, ko vemo za razlog

it is 3 years that she went away — tri leta je, da (odkar) je odšla

at the time that I was born — v času, ko sem se rodil

it is rather that — prej (je), ker

not that it mightn't be better — ne, ker ne bi moglo biti bolje

English-Slovenian dictionary > that
14 little

'litl
1. adjective
1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) pequeño

2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) poco

3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) sin importancia

2. pronoun
((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) poco

3. adverb
1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) poco

2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) poco

3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) nada, ni la menor idea

•

- a little
- little by little
- make little of

little¹ adj

1. pequeño

I've brought you a little present te ha traído un pequeño regalo

a little boy un chico pequeño

a little white mouse un ratoncito blanco

poor little thing! ¡pobrecito!

2. poco

we have very little money tenemos muy poco dinero

I sleep very little duermo muy poco

little² adv pron poco

try to rest a little intenta descansar un poco

put a little oil on the salad echa un poco de aceite en la ensalada

I feel a little better me encuentro un poco mejor

El comparativo de little es less; el superlativo es least

little

tr['lɪtəl]

adjective

1 (small) pequeño,-a

■ it's a very little flat es un piso muy pequeño

■ a little cup una tacita

■ let's take a little break vamos a descansar un ratito

■ you poor little thing! ¡pobrecillo!

2 (not much) poco,-a

■ a little milk un poco de leche

■ I have little time to relax tengo poco tiempo para relajarme

pronoun

1 poco

■ more tea? --just a little, please ¿quieres más té? --un poco, por favor

■ she gives very little of herself to her work se dedica muy poco al trabajo

adverb

1 poco

■ I'm a little (bit) tired estoy un poco cansada

■ it takes little over an hour to get there se tarda poco más de una hora en llegar

■ as little as possible lo menos posible

■ little did I know that... yo no tenía la menor idea de que...

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

little by little poco a poco

little or nothing casi nada

not a little ironic muy

■ he was not a little impressed se quedó muy impresionado

to make little of (play down) quitar importancia a 2 (not understand) no captar

■ I could make very little of what he was saying entendí muy poco de lo que decía

little finger dedo meñique

little woman pejorative (wife) mujer nombre femenino

little ['lɪtəl] adv, less ['lɛs] ; least ['li:st]

1) : poco

she sings very little: canta muy poco

2)

little did I know that... : no tenía la menor idea de que...

3)

as little as possible : lo menos posible

little adj, littler or less ['lɛs] or lesser ['lɛsər] ; littlest or least ['li:st]

1) small: pequeño

2) : poco

they speak little Spanish: hablan poco español

little by little: poco a poco

3) trivial: sin importancia, trivial

little n

1) : poco m

little has changed: poco ha cambiado

2)

a little : un poco, algo

it's a little surprising: es algo sorprendente

little

adj.

• chico, -a adj.

• corto, -a adj.

• enano, -a adj.

• escaso, -a adj.

• menudo, -a adj.

• mezquino, -a adj.

• meñique adj.

• parvo, -a adj.

• pequeño, -a adj.

• poco, -a adj.

adv.

• poco adv.

n.

• poco s.m.

I 'lɪtḷ
1) adjective

Sense I

2) (comp littler 'lɪtḷər, 'lɪtḷə(r); superl littlest 'lɪtḷəst, 'lɪtḷɪst)

a) ( small) pequeño, chico (esp AmL)

a lovely little dog — un perrito precioso

a little old lady — una viejecita

a little while — un ratito

she is a little bit better — está un poquito mejor or algo mejor

b) ( young) pequeño, chico (esp AmL)

when I was little — cuando era pequeña or pequeñita or (esp AmL) chica or chiquita

my little sister/brother — mi hermanita/hermanito

c) ( insignificant) pequeño

then there's the little matter of... — (iro) está también el pequeño detalle de... (iró)

3) ( expressing speaker's attitude) (colloq) (before n)

I know your little game! — ya te conozco el jueguito! (fam)

you poor little thing! — pobrecito!

Sense II

4) (comp less; superl least)

a) ( not much) poco

there is very little bread left — queda muy poco pan

from what little information we have — por lo poco que sabemos

it uses less electricity than a toaster — gasta menos electricidad que una tostadora

he had little talent and even less charm — tenía poco talento y aún menos encanto

he has (the) least talent of all — es el que menos talento tiene

b)

a little — ( some) un poco de

with not a little sadness — (frml) con no poca tristeza

II

pronoun (comp less; superl least)

a) ( not much) poco, -ca

there was little to do — había poco que hacer

we see very little of him nowadays — lo vemos muy poco últimamente

the little that she earns — lo poco que gana

from as little as $2,000 — a partir de tan sólo 2.000 dólares

little by little — poco a poco

I get paid less than you — me pagan menos que a ti

Jean earns (the) least of all — Jean es la que menos gana de todos

the (very) least you can do is apologize — lo menos que puedes hacer es pedir perdón

he was rather abrupt, to say the least — estuvo un poco brusco, por no decir otra cosa

that's the least of it — eso es lo de menos

b)

a little — ( some) un poco, algo

she ate a little — comió algo or un poco

III

adverb (comp less; superl least)

a) ( not much) poco

he goes out very little — sale muy poco

it is a little known fact that... — es un hecho poco conocido que...

the campaign has been somewhat less than a success — la campaña no ha tenido mucho éxito que digamos

just when we were least expecting it — cuando menos lo esperábamos

b) (hardly, not)

little did he know that... — lo que menos se imaginaba era que...

he's little better than a thief — es poco menos que un ladrón

no one likes him, least of all his brother — nadie lo quiere, y su hermano menos que nadie

c)

a little — ( somewhat) un poco

do you speak French? - a little — ¿hablas francés? - algo or un poco

a little less noise, please — hagan menos ruido, por favor

I ['lɪtl]
1. ADJ

1) (=small) pequeño, chico (LAm)

a little house — una casa pequeña or (LAm) chica

a little book — un libro pequeño or (LAm) chico

she had a little girl yesterday — ayer tuvo una niñita

when I was little — cuando era pequeña, de pequeña

the little ones — (=children) los pequeños

2) (=short) corto

a little walk — un paseo corto

we went for a little holiday — nos fuimos para unas vacaciones cortitas

3) (=diminutive) (in cpds) -ito

a little book/boat/piece etc — un librito/barquitoocito etc

a little house — una casita

a little girl — una niñita, una chiquita

a little fish — un pececillo, un pececito

a little sip — un sorbito

the little woman — hum (=wife) la costilla *, la parienta (Sp) *

it's the little man who suffers — (=small trader) el pequeño comerciante es el que sale perdiendo

it's just a little something * — no es más que una cosita de poco valor

4) (=younger)

her little brother — su hermano menor, su hermanito

2.

CPD

little end N — (Brit) (Aut) pie m de biela

Little Englander N — (Brit) (Hist) en el siglo XIX, persona con ideas opuestas a la ampliación del imperio británico ; (=chauvinist) patriotero(-a) m / f ; (=anti-European) anti-europeoísta mf

little finger N — dedo m meñique, meñique m

the little folk NPL — (=fairies) los duendecillos

Little League N — (US) liga de béisbol aficionado para jóvenes de entre 6 y 18 años

the little people NPL — (=fairies) los duendecillos

little toe N — dedo m pequeño del pie

II ['lɪtl] (compar less) (superl least)
1. PRON

1) (=not much) poco

he knows little — sabe poco

to see/do little — ver/hacer poco

there was little we could do — apenas había nada que hacer

he had little to say — poco fue lo que tenía que decir

that has little to do with it! — ¡eso tiene poco que ver!

• as little as £5 — 5 libras, nada más

• there's very little left — queda muy poco

• to make little of sth — (=play down) quitarle importancia a algo; (=fail to exploit) desaprovechar algo

they made little of loading the huge boxes — (=accomplish easily) cargaron las enormes cajas como si nada

• little of what he says is true — poco de lo que dice es verdad

• little or nothing — poco o nada

to spend little or nothing — gastar poco o nada

• he lost weight because he ate so little — adelgazó porque comía muy poco

• I know too little about him to have an opinion — no lo conozco lo suficiente para poder opinar

too little too late — muy poco y muy tarde

2) (=some)

give me a little — dame un poco

I had a little of everything — comí un poco de todo

• little by little — poco a poco

• however little you give, we'll be grateful — agradeceremos su donativo, por pequeño que sea

• a little less/ more milk — un poco menos/más de leche

a little more slowly — un poco más despacio

• the little I have seen is excellent — lo poco que he visto me ha parecido excelente

• I did what little I could — hice lo poco que pude
every
3) (=short time)

they'll have to wait a little — tendrán que esperar un poco

• for a little — un rato, durante un rato

2. ADJ

1) (=not much) poco

there is little hope of finding them alive — hay pocas esperanzas de encontrarlos con vida

with little difficulty — sin problema or dificultad

• so much to do, so little time — tanto que hacer y en tan poco tiempo

I have so little time for reading — tengo muy poco tiempo para leer

• he gave me too little money — me dio poquísimo dinero

• I have very little money — tengo muy poco dinero

2) (=some)

a little wine — un poco de vino

I speak a little Spanish — hablo un poco de español

• a little bit (of) — un poquito (de)

• with no little trouble — con bastante dificultad, con no poca dificultad

3) (=short)

• for a little time or while — un ratito

3. ADV

1) (=not much) poco

he reads little — lee poco

they spoke very little on the way home — hablaron muy poco de camino para casa

• try to move as little as possible — intenta moverte lo menos posible

(as) little as I like him, I must admit that... — aunque me gusta muy poco, debo admitir que...

• a little known fact — un hecho poco conocido

• little more than — poco más que

little more than a month ago — hace poco más de un mes

• a little read book — un libro poco leído, un libro que se lee poco

• it's little short of a miracle — es casi un milagro

2) (=somewhat) algo

we were a little surprised/happier — nos quedamos algo sorprendidos/más contentos

• a little better — un poco mejor, algo mejor

• a little less/ more than... — un poco menos/más que...

• we were not a little worried — nos inquietamos bastante, quedamos muy inquietos

3) (=not at all)

little does he know that..., he little knows that... — no tiene la menor idea de que...

4) (=rarely) poco

I watch television very little nowadays — ahora veo la televisión muy poco

it occurs very little in small companies — raramente ocurre or es raro que ocurra en empresas pequeñas

* * *

I ['lɪtḷ]
1) adjective

Sense I

2) (comp littler ['lɪtḷər, 'lɪtḷə(r)]; superl littlest ['lɪtḷəst, 'lɪtḷɪst])

a) ( small) pequeño, chico (esp AmL)

a lovely little dog — un perrito precioso

a little old lady — una viejecita

a little while — un ratito

she is a little bit better — está un poquito mejor or algo mejor

b) ( young) pequeño, chico (esp AmL)

when I was little — cuando era pequeña or pequeñita or (esp AmL) chica or chiquita

my little sister/brother — mi hermanita/hermanito

c) ( insignificant) pequeño

then there's the little matter of... — (iro) está también el pequeño detalle de... (iró)

3) ( expressing speaker's attitude) (colloq) (before n)

I know your little game! — ya te conozco el jueguito! (fam)

you poor little thing! — pobrecito!

Sense II

4) (comp less; superl least)

a) ( not much) poco

there is very little bread left — queda muy poco pan

from what little information we have — por lo poco que sabemos

it uses less electricity than a toaster — gasta menos electricidad que una tostadora

he had little talent and even less charm — tenía poco talento y aún menos encanto

he has (the) least talent of all — es el que menos talento tiene

b)

a little — ( some) un poco de

with not a little sadness — (frml) con no poca tristeza

II

pronoun (comp less; superl least)

a) ( not much) poco, -ca

there was little to do — había poco que hacer

we see very little of him nowadays — lo vemos muy poco últimamente

the little that she earns — lo poco que gana

from as little as $2,000 — a partir de tan sólo 2.000 dólares

little by little — poco a poco

I get paid less than you — me pagan menos que a ti

Jean earns (the) least of all — Jean es la que menos gana de todos

the (very) least you can do is apologize — lo menos que puedes hacer es pedir perdón

he was rather abrupt, to say the least — estuvo un poco brusco, por no decir otra cosa

that's the least of it — eso es lo de menos

b)

a little — ( some) un poco, algo

she ate a little — comió algo or un poco

III

adverb (comp less; superl least)

a) ( not much) poco

he goes out very little — sale muy poco

it is a little known fact that... — es un hecho poco conocido que...

the campaign has been somewhat less than a success — la campaña no ha tenido mucho éxito que digamos

just when we were least expecting it — cuando menos lo esperábamos

b) (hardly, not)

little did he know that... — lo que menos se imaginaba era que...

he's little better than a thief — es poco menos que un ladrón

no one likes him, least of all his brother — nadie lo quiere, y su hermano menos que nadie

c)

a little — ( somewhat) un poco

do you speak French? - a little — ¿hablas francés? - algo or un poco

a little less noise, please — hagan menos ruido, por favor

English-spanish dictionary > little
15 tanto

tanto 1 adverbio 1 [ see note under
◊ tan ] ( aplicado a adjetivo o adverbio) so;
( aplicado a verbo) so much;
◊ es tan bonito it's so beautiful;
¡es una chica tan amable! she's such a nice girl!; tanto mejor so much the better; tan solo only; tanto es así que … so much so that …; ya no salimos tanto we don't go out so often o so much now; llegó tan tarde que … he arrived so late (that) …; no es tan tímida como parece she's not as shy as she looks; sale tanto como tú he goes out as much as you do; tan pronto como puedas as soon as you can; tanto Suárez como Vargas votaron en contra both Suárez and Vargas voted against 2 (AmL exc RPl)
◊ qué tanto/qué tan: ¿qué tanto te duele? how much does it hurt?;
¿qué tan alto es? how tall is he? ■ sustantivo masculino 1 ( cantidad):
◊ un tanto por ciento a percentage;
hay que dejar un tanto de depósito you have to put down a certain amount as a deposit 2 ( punto — en fútbol) goal; (— en fútbol americano, tenis, juegos) point 3 ( en locs)
◊ al tanto: me puso al tanto she put me in the picture;
mantenerse al tanto de algo to keep up to date with sth; estar al tanto (pendiente, alerta) to be on the ball (colloq); está al tanto de lo ocurrido he knows what's happened; un tanto somewhat, rather; un tanto triste somewhat sad
tanto 2

◊ -ta adjetivo

a) ( sing) so much;
(pl) so many;
◊ había tanto espacio/tantos niños there was so much space/there were so many children;
¡tanto tiempo sin verte! it's been so long!; tanto dinero/tantos turistas como … as much money/as many tourists as …
b) (fam) ( expresando cantidades indeterminadas):

◊ tenía setenta y tantos años he was seventy something, he was seventy-odd (colloq)
■ pronombre 1
a) ( sing) so much;
(pl) so many;
◊ ¡tengo tanto que hacer! I've so much to do!;
vinieron tantos que … so many people came (that) …; ¿de verdad gana tanto? does he really earn that much?; no ser para tanto (fam): duele, pero no es para tanto it hurts, but it's not that bad
b) (fam) ( expresando cantidades indeterminadas):

◊ hasta las tantas de la madrugada until the early hours of the morning;
treinta y tantas thirty or so
c) ( refiriéndose a tiempo):

◊ hace tanto que no me llama it's been so long since she called me;
aún faltan dos horas — ¿tanto? there's still two hours to go — what? that long? 2 ( en locs)
◊ en tanto while;
entre tanto meanwhile, in the meantime; otro tanto as much again; me queda otro tanto por hacer I have as much again still to do; por (lo) tanto therefore
tanto,-a
I adjetivo & pron
1 (gran cantidad, mucho) (con singular) so much (con plural) so many: ¿cómo puedes ahorrar tanto (dinero)?, how are you able to save so much money?
no necesito tantos folios, I don't need so many sheets of paper
¡hace tanto tiempo!, it's been so long!
no es para tanto, it's not that bad
2 (cantidad imprecisa) le costó cuarenta y tantos dólares, it cost her forty-odd dollars
tiene cincuenta y tantos años, he's fifty something o fifty-odd
3 (en comparaciones: con singular) as much (: en plural) as many: tiene tantos amigos como tú, he has as many friends as you
II adverbio tanto 1 (hasta tal punto) so much: no deberías beber tanto, you shouldn't drink so much
si vienes con nosotros, tanto mejor, if you come with us, so much the better
tanto peor, so much the worse
2 (referido a tiempo) so long: tardé un mes en escribirlo, - ¿tanto?, I spent one month writing it, - so long? (a menudo) ya no sale tanto, nowadays he doesn't go out so often
III sustantivo masculino tanto 1 Dep point Ftb goal
2 (una cantidad determinada) a certain amount Locuciones: figurado apuntarse un tanto, to score a point
estar al tanto, to be up-to-date
poner al tanto, to put sb in the picture
a las tantas: me llamó a las tantas de la madrugada/de la noche, she phoned me in the early hours of the morning/very late at night
entre tanto, meanwhile
otro tanto, as much again
por lo tanto, therefore
tanto (...) como (...), both: tanto Pedro como María, both Pedro and María
tanto por ciento, percentage
un tanto, somewhat, rather, a bit
un tanto cansado, rather tired
¡y tanto!, and how! ' tanto' also found in these entries: Spanish: alquilar - amargada - amargado - atonía - bar - calva - calvo - ciento - cuñada - cuñado - embrutecerse - empañar - escarnio - fastidio - griterío - gusto - hartar - hermano - histórica - histórico - idiotizar - licuación - marcar - mejor - mientras - mucha - mucho - normal - objeto - padre - para - parecerse - permitirse - que - ronca - ronco - satisfacción - sobrino - tanta - tela - toda - todo - tutearse - ver - vencerse - anotar - anular - apuntar - arreglar - así English: acquaint - all - alone - as - awaken - ball - better - bog down - both - critical - delay - din - ear - excitement - fall apart - fuss over - hence - labour - lie down - meantime - meanwhile - monopolize - much - must - name - neither - packaging - picture - point - privy - rupture - score - scorer - so - somewhat - song - spin out - stretch out - such - that - therefore - this - whereas - work - alike - begrudge - cope - every - fail - follow

English-spanish dictionary > tanto
16 worse

worse [wɜ:s]

pire ⇒ 1 (a), 3 plus mauvais ⇒ 1 (a) plus mal ⇒ 1 (b), 2 (a) moins bien ⇒ 2 (a)

1 adjective (compar of bad)

(a) (not as good, pleasant as) pire, plus mauvais;

∎ I'm a worse player than he is je joue plus mal que lui;

∎ you're bad at French but he's worse tu es mauvais en français mais il est plus mauvais que toi;

∎ the news is even worse than we expected les nouvelles sont encore plus mauvaises que nous ne pensions;

∎ your writing is worse than mine votre écriture est pire que la mienne;

∎ my writing is bad, but yours is worse j'écris mal, mais vous, c'est pire;

∎ things are worse than you imagine les choses vont plus mal que vous l'imaginez;

∎ it could have been worse! ça aurait pu être pire!;

∎ I lost my money, and worse still or and what's worse, my passport j'ai perdu mon argent, et ce qui est plus grave, mon passeport;

∎ worse than before/than ever pire qu'avant/que jamais;

∎ how are things? - no worse than before comment ça va? - pas plus mal qu'avant;

∎ the rain is worse than ever il pleut de plus en plus;

∎ worse than useless complètement inutile;

∎ to get or to grow worse empirer, s'aggraver;

∎ to get worse and worse aller de mal en pis;

∎ conditions got worse les conditions se sont aggravées ou détériorées;

∎ his drug problem got worse son problème de drogue ne s'est pas arrangé;

∎ things will get worse before they get better les choses ne sont pas près de s'améliorer;

∎ his memory is getting worse sa mémoire est de moins en moins bonne;

∎ you're only making things or matters worse vous ne faites qu'aggraver les choses;

∎ she's only making things or matters worse for herself elle ne fait qu'aggraver son cas;

∎ and, to make matters worse, he swore at the policeman et pour tout arranger, il a insulté le policier;

∎ to make things worse, I lost my camera et pour tout arranger, j'ai perdu mon appareil photo;

∎ there's nothing worse than arriving too early il n'y a rien de pire que d'arriver trop tôt;

∎ worse things happen at sea! on a vu pire!, ce n'est pas la fin du monde!;

∎ familiar worse luck! quelle poisse!

(b) (in health) plus mal;

∎ I feel worse je me sens encore plus mal ou encore moins bien;

∎ her headache got worse son mal de tête s'est aggravé;

∎ you'll only get worse if you go out in this awful weather ton état ne peut que s'aggraver si tu sors par ce temps

(c) (idioms)

∎ this carpet is looking rather the worse for wear cette moquette est plutôt défraîchie;

∎ he's looking/feeling rather the worse for wear (tired, old) il n'a pas l'air/il ne se sent pas très frais; (drunk) il a l'air/il se sent plutôt éméché; (ill) il n'a pas l'air/il ne se sent pas très bien;

∎ he was rather the worse for drink il était plutôt éméché

2 adverb (compar of badly)

(a) (less well) plus mal, moins bien;

∎ he behaved worse than ever il ne s'est jamais aussi mal conduit;

∎ he is worse off than before (in worse situation) sa situation a empiré; (even poorer) il est encore plus pauvre qu'avant;

∎ you could or you might do worse than (to) marry him l'épouser, ce n'est pas ce que vous pourriez faire de pire;

∎ she doesn't think any the worse of her for it elle ne l'en estime pas moins pour ça

(b) (more severely → snow, rain) plus fort;

∎ the noise went on worse than ever le vacarme a repris de plus belle

3 noun

pire m;

∎ there's worse to come, worse is to come (in situation) le pire est à venir; (in story) il y a pire encore;

∎ worse was to follow le pire était encore à venir;

∎ I have seen worse j'en ai vu bien d'autres, j'ai vu pire;

∎ there's been a change for the worse les choses se sont aggravées;

∎ to take a turn for the worse (health, situation) se détériorer, se dégrader;

∎ the economy has taken a turn for the worse la situation économique s'est aggravée;

∎ the patient has taken a turn for the worse l'état du patient s'est aggravé;

∎ American if worse comes to worse au pire, dans le pire des cas

4 none the worse adjective

pas plus mal;

∎ he's apparently none the worse for his drinking session last night il n'a pas l'air de se ressentir de sa beuverie d'hier soir;

∎ the little girl is none the worse for the experience la petite fille ne se ressent pas de son expérience

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > worse
17 so

səu 1. adverb
1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) så

2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) slik, sånn

3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) det; slik; så

4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) det samme

5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') det
2. conjunction
((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) derfor, så

- so-called
- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak

da
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så

I
subst. \/səʊ\/

( musikk) sol
II
adv. \/səʊ\/, \/sə\/

1) så, i slik (en) grad

• it is not so cold as yesterday

det er ikke så kaldt som i går

• I was so tired that...

jeg var så trøtt at...

2) så, mye, meget, veldig

• it is impossible to say after so short a period

det er umulig å avgjøre etter så kort tid

• it is so kind of you

det er svært vennlig av deg

• why do you irritate me so?

hvorfor irriterer du meg så forferdelig?

• I so wanted to go to the party

jeg ville så (veldig) gjerne gå på festen

• be so fortunate as to get away

være så heldige å komme seg unna

• would you be so kind as to help him?

vil du være så snill og hjelpe ham?

3) så, slik, således, sånn, som, på den måten, på en slik måte

• so, and so only, can it be done

sånn, og bare sånn, kan det gjøres

• it was better so

det var bedre slik

• don't behave so!

oppfør deg ikke på den måten!

• we have so arranged matters that...

vi har ordnet det slik at...

• as you treat me, so I'll treat you

som du behandler meg, vil jeg behandle deg

4) ( med pronominell funksjon) det

• I'm afraid so

jeg er redd for det

• I believe so

jeg tror det

• you did so!

det gjorde du visst!

• you don't say so

nei, du sier ikke det

• I told you so!

det var jo det jeg sa!

• I could scarcely believe it, but it was so

jeg kunne nesten ikke tro det, men det var slik

• this was especially so with him

dette gjaldt særskilt ham

5) derfor, følgelig

• she is ill, and so cannot come to the party

6) ( som svar) (ja) det

• it was cold yesterday. - So it was

det var kaldt i går. - Ja, det var det

7) det...også, det... med, på samme måte

• he is old and so am I

han er gammel og det er jeg også

• he says I'm poor, and so I am

han sier jeg er fattig, og det er jeg også

8) ( gammeldags) så

• if you are content, so

hvis du er fornøyd, så (la det være så)

9) (amer., slang) bare så innmari, så utrolig, så veldig

• I so don't want to go to this party!

jeg har bare så innmari lite lyst til å gå på den festen!

and so on\/forth og så videre

and so on and so forth og så videre i all evighet

even so enda, likevel

ever so ( hverdagslig) veldig, utrolig, mye, kjempe-, fantastisk

• we were ever so happy

vi var hoppende glade

how so? hvordan det (da)?, hvordan har det seg?

if so i så fall, om så er, om så var

it so happens that... se ➢ happen

is that so? er det slik det har seg?, virkelig?, er det sant?

just so nettopp slik, akkurat på den måten

just so! akkurat det (ja)!, helt riktig!, nemlig!

not so! så visst ikke!

or so eller så, eller deromkring, omtrent

• a mile or so

en mil eller så

quite so! helt riktig!, javisst!

so? jasså?, sier du det?, virkelig? ; nei, men hva er det du sier?

so as to for (på den måten) å

so be it så la det skje, slik får det bli

so far så langt, hittil, så vidt, til nå, til da

so late as så sent som

• so late as 1980

så sent som 1980

so long morn så lenge!, ha det!

so many så og så mange

so much så og så mye

so much as så mye som

• he sat down without so much as a word

so much for det var det\/den, over og ut med, ferdig med

• so much for charity!

det var den nestekjærligheten!

(rather) so so ( hverdagslig) sånn passe

so that for at

• he died so that we might live

slik at

• he tied me up so that I couldn't move

that's so! det stemmmer!, just det!, akkurat!, nettopp!

the more so så mye mer som

why so? hvorfor det?, hvordan det?
III
konj. \/səʊ\/, \/sə\/

1) slik (at)

• check carefully so any mistakes will be found

2) så (derfor), og derfor, hvorfor

• she asked me to go, so I went

3) ( i utrop) så, jasså, altså

• so you're back again!

jasså, du er tilbake igjen!

4) (gammeldags, høytidelig) hvis bare, forutsatt at, såfremt, så sant, så lenge som

• let it be any place you choose, so it is not too far

so please you om du tillater uttrykket

so that's that! ( hverdagslig) sånn er\/var det\/den saken!

so there! så det så!, slik er\/var det med det\/den saken! se så!

so what? og så da? hva så?
IV
interj. \/səʊ\/, \/sə\/

bare i uttrykk

so! så!, såja!, stopp!

English-Norwegian dictionary > so
18 altogether

o:ltə'ɡeðə
adverb

1) (completely: I'm not altogether satisfied.) del todo, totalmente

2) (on the whole and considering everything: I'm wet, I'm tired and I'm cold. Altogether I'm not feeling very cheerful.) en conjunto

altogether adv en conjunto / en total

altogether

tr[ɔːltə'geðə^SMALLr/SMALL]

adverb

1 (completely) del todo

2 (on the whole) en conjunto

3 (in total) en total

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

in the altogether familiar en cueros

altogether [.ɔltə'gðər] adv

1) completely: completamente, totalmente, del todo

2) on the whole: en suma, en general

altogether

adv.

• en conjunto adv.

• en total adv.

• enteramente adv.

• generalmente adv.

I 'ɔːltə'geðər, ˌɔːltə'geðə(r)
adverb

a) ( completely) totalmente

that system is altogether simpler — ese sistema es mucho más sencillo

the decision wasn't altogether wise — la decisión no fue del todo acertada

b) (as intensifier)

it would involve altogether too much effort — supondría un esfuerzo mayúsculo

c) ( in total) en total

d) ( on the whole) (indep) en general

II

noun

in the altogether — (colloq & hum) en cueros (fam & hum)

[ˌɔːltǝ'ɡeðǝ(r)]
1. ADV

1) (=in all) en total

altogether, he played in 40 matches — en total, participó en 40 partidos

how much is that altogether? — ¿cuánto es en total?

altogether it was rather unpleasant — en general fue muy desagradable

2) (=entirely) [stop, disappear] por completo, del todo; [different, impossible] totalmente; [wonderful] realmente

he abandoned his work altogether — dejó de trabajar por completo or del todo

she looked altogether lovely — estaba realmente encantadora

• I'm not altogether happy with your work — no estoy del todo satisfecho con tu trabajo

• Asia was another matter altogether — lo de Asia era un tema totalmente diferente

• "do you believe him?" - " not altogether" — -¿le crees? -no del todo

• it's altogether out of the question — es totalmente imposible

• I'm not altogether sure — no estoy del todo seguro, no estoy totalmente seguro

• it's altogether too complicated — es realmente demasiado complicado

2.

N

• in the altogether * — (=naked) en cueros *

* * *

I ['ɔːltə'geðər, ˌɔːltə'geðə(r)]
adverb

a) ( completely) totalmente

that system is altogether simpler — ese sistema es mucho más sencillo

the decision wasn't altogether wise — la decisión no fue del todo acertada

b) (as intensifier)

it would involve altogether too much effort — supondría un esfuerzo mayúsculo

c) ( in total) en total

d) ( on the whole) (indep) en general

II

noun

in the altogether — (colloq & hum) en cueros (fam & hum)

English-spanish dictionary > altogether
19 do

UK / US
1. pp done n did

inf, (party etc) Fete f

2. vb aux

1)

(in negative constructions and questions) I don't understand — ich verstehe nicht

didn't you know? — wusstest du das nicht?

what do you think? — was meinen Sie?

2)

(for emphasis, in polite phrases) she does seem rather tired — sie scheint wirklich sehr müde zu sein

do sit down/help yourself — setzen Sie sich doch hin/greifen Sie doch zu

3)

(used to avoid repeating vb) she swims better than I do — sie schwimmt besser als ich

she lives in Glasgow - so do I — sie wohnt in Glasgow - ich auch

4)

(in tag questions) you like him, don't you? — du magst/Sie mögen ihn doch, oder?

3. vt

1) (carry out, perform etc) tun, machen

what are you doing tonight? — was machst du/machen Sie heute Abend?

I've got nothing to do — ich habe nichts zu tun

to do one's hair/nails — sich die Haare/Nägel machen

2) (car etc) fahren

4. vi

1)

(act, behave) do as I do — mach es wie ich

2)

(get on, fare) he's doing well/badly at school — er ist gut/schlecht in der Schule

how do you do? — guten Tag

3) (be suitable) gehen, (be sufficient) reichen

to make do (with) — auskommen mit

English-German mini dictionary > do
20 do

UK / US
1. pp done n did

inf, (party etc) Fete f

2. vb aux

1)

(in negative constructions and questions) I don't understand — ich verstehe nicht

didn't you know? — wusstest du das nicht?

what do you think? — was meinen Sie?

2)

(for emphasis, in polite phrases) she does seem rather tired — sie scheint wirklich sehr müde zu sein

do sit down/help yourself — setzen Sie sich doch hin/greifen Sie doch zu

3)

(used to avoid repeating vb) she swims better than I do — sie schwimmt besser als ich

she lives in Glasgow - so do I — sie wohnt in Glasgow - ich auch

4)

(in tag questions) you like him, don't you? — du magst/Sie mögen ihn doch, oder?

3. vt

1) (carry out, perform etc) tun, machen

what are you doing tonight? — was machst du/machen Sie heute Abend?

I've got nothing to do — ich habe nichts zu tun

to do one's hair/nails — sich die Haare/Nägel machen

2) (car etc) fahren

4. vi

1)

(act, behave) do as I do — mach es wie ich

2)

(get on, fare) he's doing well/badly at school — er ist gut/schlecht in der Schule

how do you do? — guten Tag

3) (be suitable) gehen, (be sufficient) reichen

to make do (with) — auskommen mit

English-German mini dictionary > do

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