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She's something of a bore

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1 something of a

I adj infml
It was something of a surprise — Это было довольно неожиданно

It was certainly something of a problem to know where to go next — Мы даже не знали, куда идти дальше

He was something of a musician — Он в некотором роде музыкант

He's something of a liar, don't you think? — Он не всегда говорит правду, не так ли?

She's something of a bore — Довольно нудная особа
II adv infml
She looks something of a dumb cluck — Она смахивает на дурочку

I feel something of a stranger here — Я здесь себя чувствую некоторым образом чужим

The new dictionary of modern spoken language > something of a
2 bore

bo:
past tense; = bear I

bore
--------
kjede

I
subst. \/bɔː\/

1) borehull

2) ( verktøy) bor

3) kaliber, (gevær)løp, boring, borevidde

4) (innvendig) diameter
II
subst. \/bɔː\/

noe som er kjedelig, trøtt person, kjedelig person, trebukk, treiging

• he is a bore

han er gørr kjedelig

• it's an awful bore to have to go there

det er fryktelig kjedelig å måtte dra dit

what a bore! så kjedelig!, så trist!
III
subst. \/bɔː\/

( i elv e.l.) flodbølge, høy tidevannsbølge
IV
verb \/bɔː\/

1) bore, bore gjennom, uthule, trenge igjennom

2) ( sport) dytte, trenge

• she bored me off course

hun dyttet meg av banen

3) trenge seg frem, skubbe seg frem, albue seg frem

• we bored through the crowds

vi trengte oss gjennom mengden

4) kjede

bore for something bore etter noe
V
verb \/bɔː\/

pret. av ➢ bear

English-Norwegian dictionary > bore
3 bear

I beə past tense - bore; verb
1) ((usually with cannot, could not etc) to put up with or endure: I couldn't bear it if he left.) aguantar, soportar

2) (to be able to support: Will the table bear my weight?) aguantar

3) ((past participle in passive born bo:n) to produce (children): She has borne (him) several children; She was born on July 7.) dar a luz, parir

4) (to carry: He was borne shoulder-high after his victory.) cargar, llevar

5) (to have: The cheque bore his signature.) llevar

6) (to turn or fork: The road bears left here.) desviarse

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- bearable
- bearer
- bearing
- bearings
- bear down on
- bear fruit
- bear out
- bear up
- bear with
- find/get one's bearings
- lose one's bearings
II beə noun
(a large heavy animal with thick fur and hooked claws.) oso

- bearskin

bear¹ n oso

a polar bear un oso polar

bear² vb aguantar / soportar / resistir

I can't bear this heat no soporto este calor

I couldn't bear the pain no aguantaba el dolor

that branch won't bear your weight esa rama no resistirá tu peso

to bear in mind tener en cuenta / tener presente

El pasado de bear es bore y el participio pasado es borne

bear

tr[beə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL oso

2 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL bajista nombre masulino o femenino, especulador,-ra a la baja

3 (rough person) bruto

intransitive verb

1 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL vender al iniciarse una bajada de precios para volver a comprar luego a un precio más bajo

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be like a bear with a sore head estar de un humor de perros

bear hug apretujón nombre masculino, abrazo muy fuerte

bear account posición nombre femenino de vendedor

bear cub SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL osezno

grizzly bear oso pardo

the Great Bear la Osa Mayor

the Little Bear la Osa Menor

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bear

tr[beə^SMALLr/SMALL]

transitive verb (pt bore tr[bɔː^SMALLr/SMALL], pp borne tr[bɔːn])

1 (carry) llevar

■ the officer bore the flag el oficial llevaba la bandera

2 (name, date) llevar

■ the document bore the date of the meeting el documento llevaba la fecha de la reunión

3 (show signs of) mostrar, revelar

■ the body bore no signs of violence el cadáver no mostraba señales de violencia

4 (weight) soportar, aguantar; (responsibility, cost) asumir

5 (tolerate) soportar, aguantar

■ I can't bear him no lo soporto

■ how do you bear the job? ¿cómo aguantas el trabajo?

6 (fruit) producir

7 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL (interest) devengar

8 (give birth) tener, dar a luz

■ she has borne a son ha tenido un niño

■ her daughter was born deaf su hija nació sorda

intransitive verb

1 (turn) torcer a

■ bear left at the next set of traffic lights tuerza hacia la izquierda al próximo semáforo

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to bear in mind tener presente

to bear a grudge guardar rencor

to bear a resemblance to parecerse a

to bear hard on oprimir

to bear witness to something ser testigo de algo

to bear no relation to no tener nada que ver con

■ the facts bear no relation to this case los hechos no tienen nada que ver con este caso

to bring pressure to bear ejercer presión (on, a), presionar (on, a)

■ they brought pressure to bear on the government ejercieron presión sobre el gobierno

it doesn't bear thinking about me da escalofríos nada más pensar en ello

bear ['bær] v, bore ['bor] ; borne ['bɔrn] ; bearing vt

1) carry: llevar, portar

2) : dar a luz a (un niño)

3) produce: dar (frutas, cosechas)

4) endure, support: soportar, resistir, aguantar

bear vi

1) turn: doblar, dar la vuelta

bear right: doble a la derecha

2)

to bear up : resistir

bear n, pl bears or bear : oso m, osa f

bear

adj.

• bajista adj.

n.

• bajista s.m.,f.

• oso s.m.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: bore, borne) = aguantar v.

• apoyar v.

• cargar v.

• gobernar v.

• llevar v.

• parir v.

• partir v.

• permitir v.

• producir v.

(§pres: produzco, produces...) pret: produj-•)

• resistir v.

• sentir v.

• sobrellevar v.

• soportar v.

• sufrir v.

I
1. ber, beə(r)
(past bore; past p borne) transitive verb

1)

a) ( support) \<\<weight\>\> aguantar, resistir; \<\<cost\>\> correr con; \<\<responsibility\>\> cargar* con

b) ( endure) \<\<pain/uncertainty\>\> soportar, aguantar

the pain was too much to bear — el dolor se hizo insoportable

c) (put up with, stand) (colloq) (with can) \<\<person\>\> aguantar (fam), soportar; \<\<noise\>\> aguantar, soportar

I can't bear her — no la soporto, no la aguanto or no la puedo ver (fam)

he can't bear being criticized — no soporta que lo critiquen

to bear to + inf: I can't bear to watch! — no puedo mirar

d) ( stand up to)

his work bears comparison with the best — su obra puede compararse con las mejores

her argument doesn't bear close scrutiny — su razonamiento no resiste un análisis cuidadoso

it doesn't bear thinking about — da miedo sólo de pensarlo

2)

a) ( carry) (liter) \<\<banner/coffin\>\> llevar, portar (liter)

our raft was borne along by the current — la corriente arrastraba nuestra balsa

a letter bearing good news — una carta portadora de buenas noticias

b) ( harbor)

she's not one to bear a grudge — no es rencorosa or resentida

I bear him no ill will — no le deseo ningún mal

3) (have, show) \<\<title/signature\>\> llevar; \<\<scars\>\> tener*; \<\<resemblance\>\> tener*, guardar

his account bears little relation to the truth — su versión tiene poco que ver or guarda poca relación con la verdad

4)

a) ( produce) \<\<fruit/crop\>\> dar*; \<\<interest\>\> devengar*

b) ( give birth to) \<\<child\>\> dar* a luz

she bore him six children — (liter) le dio seis hijos (liter); see also born I

2.

vi

a) ( turn) torcer*

bear left/right — tuerza or doble a la izquierda/derecha

b) ( weigh down) (frml)

to bear on somebody: the responsibility bore heavily on her — la responsabilidad pesaba sobre sus hombros; bring 2) a)

3.

v refl (frml)

a) (hold, carry)

there's something very distinguished about the way he bears himself — tiene un porte muy distinguido

b) ( behave)

to bear oneself — comportarse, conducirse* (frml)

Phrasal Verbs:

- bear down

- bear down on

- bear out

- bear up

- bear with

II

noun oso, osa m,f

he's a regular bear in the morning — (AmE) por las mañanas está de un humor de perros

to be like a bear with a sore head — (colloq) estar* de un humor de perros (fam)

to be loaded for bear — (AmE colloq) estar* listo para el ataque; (before n)

bear cub — osezno m

I [bɛǝ(r)]
1. N

1) (=animal) oso(-a) m / f ; (fig) (=man) grandullón * m

he was a huge bear of a man — era un hombre grande como un oso

the Great/Little Bear — la Osa Mayor/Menor

- be like a bear with a sore head

- be loaded for bear
brown 5., grizzly, polar
2) (also: teddy bear) osito m de peluche

3) (Econ) (=pessimistic trader) bajista mf

2.

CPD

bear baiting N — espectáculo en el que se azuzan a unos perros contra un oso

bear cub N — osezno m

bear garden N — (fig) manicomio m, casa f de locos

bear hug N — fuerte abrazo m

bear market N — (Econ) mercado m bajista

bear pit N — (fig) manicomio m, casa f de locos

II [bɛǝ(r)] (pt bore) (pp borne)
1. VT

1) (=support) [+ weight] aguantar, sostener; - bearing

2) (=take on) [+ cost] correr con, pagar; [+ responsibility] cargar con; (fig) [+ burden] soportar

the government bears some responsibility for this crisis — el gobierno tiene parte de responsabilidad en esta crisis

he bore no responsibility for what had happened — no era responsable de lo que había pasado

they bear most of the responsibility for elderly relatives — cargan con la mayor parte de la responsabilidad de atender a familiares ancianos

3) (=endure) [+ pain, suspense] soportar, aguantar

I can't bear the suspense — no puedo soportar or aguantar el suspense

I can't bear him — no lo puedo ver, no lo soporto or aguanto

the dog can't bear being shut in — el perro no soporta estar encerrado

I can't bear to look — no puedo mirar

he can't bear to talk about it — no puede hablar de ello

he can't bear to see her suffer — no soporta verla sufrir
brunt
4) (=bring) [+ news, gift] traer

a letter bearing important news — una carta que traeaía importantes noticias

5) (=carry) llevar, portar liter

protesters bearing placards — manifestantes mfpl llevando or portando pancartas

to bear arms — frm portar armas frm

he bore himself like a soldier — (posture) tenía un porte soldadesco; (behaviour) se comportó como un verdadero soldado

there was dignity in the way he bore himself — había dignidad en su porte

6) (=have, display) [+ signature, date, message, title] llevar; [+ mark, scar] conservar

his ideas bore little relation to reality — sus ideas no tenían mucha relación con la realidad

she bore no resemblance to the girl I knew 20 years ago — no se parecía en nada a la chica que había conocido 20 años atrás

the room bore all the signs of a violent struggle — el cuarto conservaba todas las huellas de una riña violenta

to bear a grudge — guardar rencor

she bears him no ill-will — (grudge) no le guarda rencor; (hostility) no siente ninguna animadversión hacia él
witness 1., 2), mind 1., 3)
7) (=stand up to) [+ examination] resistir

her story won't bear scrutiny — su historia no resistirá un análisis

it doesn't bear thinking about * — da horror solo pensarlo

the film bears comparison with far more expensive productions — la película puede compararse con producciones mucho más caras

8) liter (=produce) [+ fruit] dar; frm [+ child] dar a luz a; (Econ) [+ interest] devengar

her hard work bore fruit when she was promoted — sus esfuerzos dieron fruto cuando la ascendieron

she bore him a daughter — le dio una hija

2. VI

1) (=move)

to bear (to the) right/left — torcer or girar a la derecha/izquierda

2)

to bear on sth — (=relate to) guardar relación con algo, tener que ver con algo; (=influence) influir en algo
bring
3) (=afflict)

his misdeeds bore heavily on his conscience — sus fechorías le pesaban en la conciencia

- bear away

- bear down

- bear in on

- bear off

- bear on

- bear out

- bear up

- bear with

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I
1. [ber, beə(r)]
(past bore; past p borne) transitive verb

1)

a) ( support) \<\<weight\>\> aguantar, resistir; \<\<cost\>\> correr con; \<\<responsibility\>\> cargar* con

b) ( endure) \<\<pain/uncertainty\>\> soportar, aguantar

the pain was too much to bear — el dolor se hizo insoportable

c) (put up with, stand) (colloq) (with can) \<\<person\>\> aguantar (fam), soportar; \<\<noise\>\> aguantar, soportar

I can't bear her — no la soporto, no la aguanto or no la puedo ver (fam)

he can't bear being criticized — no soporta que lo critiquen

to bear to + inf: I can't bear to watch! — no puedo mirar

d) ( stand up to)

his work bears comparison with the best — su obra puede compararse con las mejores

her argument doesn't bear close scrutiny — su razonamiento no resiste un análisis cuidadoso

it doesn't bear thinking about — da miedo sólo de pensarlo

2)

a) ( carry) (liter) \<\<banner/coffin\>\> llevar, portar (liter)

our raft was borne along by the current — la corriente arrastraba nuestra balsa

a letter bearing good news — una carta portadora de buenas noticias

b) ( harbor)

she's not one to bear a grudge — no es rencorosa or resentida

I bear him no ill will — no le deseo ningún mal

3) (have, show) \<\<title/signature\>\> llevar; \<\<scars\>\> tener*; \<\<resemblance\>\> tener*, guardar

his account bears little relation to the truth — su versión tiene poco que ver or guarda poca relación con la verdad

4)

a) ( produce) \<\<fruit/crop\>\> dar*; \<\<interest\>\> devengar*

b) ( give birth to) \<\<child\>\> dar* a luz

she bore him six children — (liter) le dio seis hijos (liter); see also born I

2.

vi

a) ( turn) torcer*

bear left/right — tuerza or doble a la izquierda/derecha

b) ( weigh down) (frml)

to bear on somebody: the responsibility bore heavily on her — la responsabilidad pesaba sobre sus hombros; bring 2) a)

3.

v refl (frml)

a) (hold, carry)

there's something very distinguished about the way he bears himself — tiene un porte muy distinguido

b) ( behave)

to bear oneself — comportarse, conducirse* (frml)

Phrasal Verbs:

- bear down

- bear down on

- bear out

- bear up

- bear with

II

noun oso, osa m,f

he's a regular bear in the morning — (AmE) por las mañanas está de un humor de perros

to be like a bear with a sore head — (colloq) estar* de un humor de perros (fam)

to be loaded for bear — (AmE colloq) estar* listo para el ataque; (before n)

bear cub — osezno m

English-spanish dictionary > bear
4 bear

I noun
1) Bär, der

2) (Astron.)

Great/Little Bear — Großer/Kleiner Bär
II 1. transitive verb,
bore, borne

1) (show) tragen [Wappen, Inschrift, Unterschrift]; aufweisen, zeigen [Merkmal, Spuren, Ähnlichkeit, Verwandtschaft]

bear a resemblance or likeness to somebody — Ähnlichkeit mit jemandem haben

2) (be known by) tragen, führen [Namen, Titel]

3)

bear some/little relation to something — einen gewissen/wenig Bezug zu etwas haben

4) (poet./formal): (carry) tragen [Waffe, Last]; mit sich führen [Geschenk, Botschaft]

I was borne along by the fierce current — die starke Strömung trug mich mit [sich]

5) (endure, tolerate) ertragen [Schmerz, Kummer]; with neg. aushalten [Schmerz]; ausstehen [Geruch, Lärm, Speise]

6) (sustain) tragen, übernehmen [Verantwortlichkeit, Kosten]; auf sich (Akk.) nehmen [Schuld]; tragen, aushalten [Gewicht]

7) (be fit for) vertragen

it does not bear repeating or repetition — das lässt sich unmöglich wiederholen

it does not bear thinking about — daran darf man gar nicht denken

bear comparison with something — den od. einen Vergleich mit etwas aushalten

8) (give birth to) gebären [Kind, Junges]; see also academic.ru/8296/born">born

9) (yield) tragen [Blumen, Früchte usw.]

bear fruit — (fig.) Früchte tragen (geh.)
2. intransitive verb,
bore, borne

1)

bear left — [Person:] sich links halten

the path bears to the left — der Weg führt nach links

2)

bring to bear — aufbieten [Kraft, Energie]; ausüben [Druck]

bring one's influence to bear — seinen Einfluss geltend machen

Phrasal Verbs:

- bear away

- bear down

- bear off

- bear on

- bear out

- bear up

- bear upon

- bear with

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I [beə] past tense - bore; verb
1) ((usually with cannot, could not etc) to put up with or endure: I couldn't bear it if he left.) ertragen

2) (to be able to support: Will the table bear my weight?)

3) ((past participle in passive born [bo:n]) to produce (children): She has borne (him) several children; She was born on July 7.) gebären,geboren

4) (to carry: He was borne shoulder-high after his victory.) tragen

5) (to have: The cheque bore his signature.) tragen

6) (to turn or fork: The road bears left here.) führen

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- bearable
- bearer
- bearing
- bearings
- bear down on
- bear fruit
- bear out
- bear up
- bear with
- find/get one's bearings
- lose one's bearings II [beə] noun
(a large heavy animal with thick fur and hooked claws.) der Bär

- bearskin

* * *

bear¹

[beəʳ, AM ber]

I. n

1. (animal) Bär m

black/brown \bear Schwarz-/Braunbär m

she-\bear Bärin f

to be like a \bear with a sore head [or AM like a real \bear] ( fig fam) ein richtiger Brummbär sein fam

2. STOCKEX (sb calculatedly selling stocks) Baissier m, Baissespekulant(in) m(f), Bär(in) m(f), Bear m

covered \bear gedeckter Baissier

uncovered \bear Baissier m, der seine Position noch nicht glattstellen konnte

3.

▶ it's a \bear to do sth es ist kompliziert, etw zu tun

II. vi STOCKEX auf Baisse [o à la Baisse] spekulieren

bear²

<bore, borne or AM also born>

[beəʳ, AM ber]

I. vt

1. (carry)

▪ to \bear sth etw tragen; ( liter):

he was borne backwards by a large wave er wurde von einer großen Welle zurückgerissen

to \bear arms ( form) Waffen tragen

to \bear gifts ( form) Geschenke mitbringen

to \bear tidings ( old liter) Neuigkeiten überbringen

2. (display)

to \bear a date/an imprint/an inscription ein Datum/einen Aufdruck/eine Aufschrift tragen

3. (be identified by)

to \bear sb's name jds Namen tragen [o geh führen

4. (behave)

▪ to \bear oneself:

he bore himself with dignity er zeigte Würde

5. (support)

to \bear the load/the weight die Last/das Gewicht tragen; ( fig)

to \bear the cost die Kosten tragen

6. (endure, shoulder)

▪ to \bear sth etw ertragen [o erdulden]

what might have happened doesn't \bear thinking about man darf gar nicht daran denken, was hätte passieren können

he said something so awful that it doesn't \bear repeating er sagte so etwas Schreckliches, dass ich es gar nicht wiederholen möchte

to \bear the blame die Schuld auf sich akk nehmen

to \bear the [burden of] responsibility die [Last der] Verantwortung tragen

to \bear one's cross sein Kreuz tragen fig

to \bear the discomfort/hardship die Unbequemlichkeit/Mühe auf sich akk nehmen

to \bear the pain/tribulation den Schmerz/Kummer ertragen

7. (tolerate)

▪ to not be able to \bear sb/sth jdn/etw nicht ertragen [o ausstehen] können

▪ to not be able to \bear the boredom/suspense Langeweile/Spannung nicht aushalten

▪ to not be able to \bear jokes/criticism Spaß/Kritik nicht vertragen

▪ to not \bear to do sth es nicht ertragen können, etw zu tun

8. (harbour resentments)

to \bear sb a grudge einen Groll gegen jdn hegen geh

to \bear sb ill-feeling auf jdn nicht gut zu sprechen sein

to not \bear any ill-feeling against sb nichts gegen jdn haben

to \bear sb ill-will jdm gegenüber nachtragend sein

to \bear no ill-will keine Feindschaft empfinden

9. (possess)

to \bear an [uncanny] likeness [or similarity] to sb [unheimliche] Ähnlichkeit mit jdm haben

to \bear a [strong] resemblance to sb [große] Ähnlichkeit mit jdm haben, jdm sehr ähnlich sehen

to \bear the [or a] scar eine Narbe davontragen fig, gezeichnet sein geh

10. (keep)

I'll \bear that in mind ich werde das mit berücksichtigen

11. (give birth to)

to \bear a baby ein Kind gebären [o zur Welt bringen]

to \bear sb a child jdm ein Kind gebären

his wife bore him a son seine Frau schenkte ihm einen Sohn

I was born in April ich bin im April geboren

to \bear cubs/foals/young ZOOL Welpen/Fohlen/Junge bekommen

12. AGR, BOT

to \bear fruit ( also fig) Früchte tragen a. fig; FIN, ECON

to \bear interest at 8% 8 % Zinsen bringen, mit 8 % verzinst sein

13.

to \bear testimony [or witness] Zeugnis ablegen

to \bear witness to sth von etw dat Zeugnis ablegen, etw bezeugen

to \bear false witness ( old) falsches Zeugnis ablegen veraltend

II. vi

1. (tend)

to \bear left/right sich akk links/rechts halten

2. (be patient)

▪ to \bear with sb mit jdm Geduld [o Nachsicht] haben

3. (press) drücken

to \bear on a lever einen Hebel betätigen

4. (approach)

▪ to \bear down on [or upon] sb/sth auf jdn/etw zusteuern

5. (be relevant)

▪ to \bear on sth etw betreffen; (have affect on) etw beeinflussen

6. (put pressure on)

to bring pressure to \bear on sb/sth Druck m auf jdn/etw ausüben

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I [bɛə(r)] pret bore, ptp borne
1. vt

1) (= carry) burden, arms tragen; gift, message bei sich tragen, mit sich führen

to bear away/back — mitnehmen/mit (sich) zurücknehmen; (through the air)

the music was borne/borne away on the wind (liter) — die Musik wurde vom Wind weiter-/weggetragen

he was borne along by the crowd — die Menge trug ihn mit (sich)

2) (= show) inscription, signature tragen; mark, traces also, likeness, relation aufweisen, zeigen → witness

See:

→ witness

3) (= be known by) name, title tragen, führen

4) (= have in heart or mind) love empfinden, in sich (dat) tragen; hatred, grudge also hegen (geh)

the love/hatred he bore her — die Liebe, die er für sie empfand/der Hass, den er gegen sie hegte (geh) or empfand

See:

→ mind

5) (lit, fig: support, sustain) weight, expense, responsibility tragen

to bear examination/comparison — einer Prüfung/einem Vergleich standhalten

it doesn't bear thinking about — man darf gar nicht daran denken

his language doesn't bear repeating — seine Ausdrucksweise lässt sich nicht wiederholen

6) (= endure, tolerate) ertragen; (with neg also) ausstehen, leiden; pain aushalten; criticism, joking vertragen; smell, noise etc aushalten, vertragen

she can't bear flying — sie kann einfach nicht fliegen

she can't bear doing nothing — sie kann einfach nicht untätig sein

she can't bear being laughed at —

could you bear to stay a little longer? — können Sie es noch ein bisschen länger hier aushalten?

7) (= produce, yield fruit etc) tragen → interest

See:

→ interest

8) (= give birth to) gebären → born

See:

→ born

2. vi

1)

(= move) to bear right/left/north — sich rechts/links/nach Norden halten

to bear away or off (Naut) — abdrehen

2) (fruit tree etc) tragen

3)

to bring one's energies/powers of persuasion to bear — seine Energie/Überzeugungskraft aufwenden (on für)

to bring one's mind to bear on sth — seinen Verstand or Geist für etw anstrengen

to bring pressure to bear on sb/sth — Druck auf jdn/etw ausüben

3. vr
sich halten
he bore himself with dignity — er hat Würde gezeigt
II
1. n

1) Bär m; (fig = person) Brummbär m (inf)

he is like a bear with a sore head — er ist ein richtiger Brummbär (inf)

2) (ASTRON)

the Great/Little Bear — der Große/Kleine Bär or Wagen

3) (ST EX) Baissespekulant m, Baissier m

2. vi (ST EX)
auf Baisse spekulieren
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bear¹ [beə(r)] prät bore [bɔː(r); US auch ˈbəʊər], obs bare [beə(r)], pperf borne [bɔː(r)n; US auch ˈbəʊərn], bei 4born [bɔː(r)n; US auch ˈbəʊərn]

A v/t

1. Lasten etc tragen

2. fig Kosten, einen Verlust, die Verantwortung, die Folgen etc tragen

3. Blumen, Früchte, auch Zinsen etc tragen: → fruit A 2, interest A 11 (und andere Verbindungen mit Substantiven)

4. (pperf borne oder born;

Letzteres nur in der passiven Bedeutung: geboren [werden], sofern nicht by … von … folgt) zur Welt bringen, gebären:

bear a child

a) ein Kind gebären,

b) ein Kind (unter dem Herzen) tragen;

the children borne to him by this woman die ihm von dieser Frau geborenen Kinder;

be born geboren werden;

he was born in 1941 auch er ist Jahrgang 1941;

he was born into a rich family er kam als Kind reicher Eltern zur Welt oder auf die Welt;

my father died two months before I was born vor meiner Geburt;

I wasn’t born yesterday ich bin doch nicht von gestern;

there’s one born every minute umg die Dummen werden nicht alle oder weniger; → park A 1, silver spoon

5. einen Namen, einen Titel, auch Waffen etc tragen, führen:

bear arms against Krieg führen gegen; → arm² Bes Redew

6. ein Amt etc innehaben, ausüben

7. ein Datum, einen Stempel, ein Zeichen etc tragen, aufweisen:

bear a proportion to in einem Verhältnis stehen zu; → resemblance

8. eine Bedeutung etc haben, in sich schließen

9. ein Gefühl hegen:

bear sb love jemandem Liebe entgegenbringen; → grudge C, malice 2, will² A 6

10. eine Rolle spielen (in bei)

11. Schmerzen etc ertragen, (er)dulden, (er)leiden

12. aushalten, einer Prüfung etc standhalten:

that doesn’t bear thinking about man darf gar nicht daran denken; → comparison 1, repeat A 1, repetition 1

13. (meist neg) ausstehen, leiden, einen Gedanken ertragen

14. eine Nachricht etc überbringen

15. Gehorsam etc leisten, Lob zollen (to dat):

bear sb a hand jemandem helfen oder zur Hand gehen; → company A 1

16. Zeugnis ablegen:

bear witness ( oder evidence) zeugen (to für)

17. bear o.s. sich betragen, sich benehmen

B v/i

1. tragen, (sicher) halten (Balken, Eis etc)

2. (on, upon) schwer lasten oder liegen (auf dat), drücken, einen Druck ausüben (auf akk)

3. (against) drücken, sich lehnen (gegen), anliegen (an dat)

4. (on, upon)

a) einwirken, Einfluss haben (auf akk)

b) sich beziehen, Bezug haben (auf akk), im Zusammenhang stehen (mit), betreffen (akk):

how does this bear on …? in welchem Zusammenhang steht das mit …?;

bring to bear (up)on

a) einwirken lassen auf (akk),

b) richten oder anwenden auf (akk);

bear hard on sehr zusetzen (dat), hart treffen, arg mitnehmen (akk); → pressure A 5

5. eine Richtung einschlagen, sich halten:

bear (to the) left sich links halten;

bear to a star FLUG, SCHIFF ein Gestirn anpeilen;

the beacon bears 240 degrees die Bake liegt bei oder auf 240°

6. SCHIFF

a) abfahren, absegeln ( beide:

to nach)

b) abfallen

7. sich erstrecken

8. bear with Nachsicht haben oder üben mit, (geduldig) ertragen (akk):

would ( oder could) you bear with me for a second? einen kleinen Augenblick, bitte, TEL auch bleiben Sie bitte einen kleinen Moment am Apparat

9. BOT (Früchte) tragen

10. ZOOL tragen, trächtig sein (Tier)

11. MIL tragen (Geschütz):

bear on beschießen (akk)

bear² [beə(r)]

A s

1. ZOOL Bär m:

he’s like (od umg [as] cross as) a bear with a sore head today er ist heute unausstehlich oder in einer Stinklaune; → hungry A 1

2. fig

a) Bär m, Tollpatsch m

b) Brummbär m, Ekel n pej

c) US umg Kanone f (at, for in dat)

3. WIRTSCH Bear m, Baissier m, Baissespekulant(in):

sell a bear → B

4. ASTRON

a) the Greater ( oder Great) Bear der Große Bär

b) the Lesser ( oder Little) Bear der Kleine Bär

5. METALL Eisenklumpen m, Bodensau f

B v/i WIRTSCH auf Baisse spekulieren, fixen

C v/t bear the market WIRTSCH die Kurse drücken oder zu drücken versuchen

D adj WIRTSCH

a) flau (Markt), fallend (Preise)

b) Baisse…:

bear campaign Angriff m der Baissepartei;

bear market Baisse f;

bear operation Baissespekulation f;

bear sale Leerverkauf m

* * *
I noun
1) Bär, der

2) (Astron.)

Great/Little Bear — Großer/Kleiner Bär
II 1. transitive verb,
bore, borne

1) (show) tragen [Wappen, Inschrift, Unterschrift]; aufweisen, zeigen [Merkmal, Spuren, Ähnlichkeit, Verwandtschaft]

bear a resemblance or likeness to somebody — Ähnlichkeit mit jemandem haben

2) (be known by) tragen, führen [Namen, Titel]

3)

bear some/little relation to something — einen gewissen/wenig Bezug zu etwas haben

4) (poet./formal): (carry) tragen [Waffe, Last]; mit sich führen [Geschenk, Botschaft]

I was borne along by the fierce current — die starke Strömung trug mich mit [sich]

5) (endure, tolerate) ertragen [Schmerz, Kummer]; with neg. aushalten [Schmerz]; ausstehen [Geruch, Lärm, Speise]

6) (sustain) tragen, übernehmen [Verantwortlichkeit, Kosten]; auf sich (Akk.) nehmen [Schuld]; tragen, aushalten [Gewicht]

7) (be fit for) vertragen

it does not bear repeating or repetition — das lässt sich unmöglich wiederholen

it does not bear thinking about — daran darf man gar nicht denken

bear comparison with something — den od. einen Vergleich mit etwas aushalten

8) (give birth to) gebären [Kind, Junges]; see also born

9) (yield) tragen [Blumen, Früchte usw.]

bear fruit — (fig.) Früchte tragen (geh.)
2. intransitive verb,
bore, borne

1)

bear left — [Person:] sich links halten

the path bears to the left — der Weg führt nach links

2)

bring to bear — aufbieten [Kraft, Energie]; ausüben [Druck]

bring one's influence to bear — seinen Einfluss geltend machen

Phrasal Verbs:

- bear away

- bear down

- bear off

- bear on

- bear out

- bear up

- bear upon

- bear with

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(stock exchange) n.

Börsenspekulant -en m. n.

Baissier -s m.

Bär -en m. (on) v.

betreffen v.

sich beziehen (auf) v. (to give birth to) v.

zur Welt bringen ausdr. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: bore, borne)

= aushalten v.

ausstehen v.

ausüben v.

ertragen v.

gebären v.

(§ p.,pp.: gebar, geboren)

halten v.

(§ p.,pp.: hielt, gehalten)

lasten v.

tragen v.

(§ p.,pp.: trug, getragen)

English-german dictionary > bear
5 bear

I beə past tense - bore; verb
1) ((usually with cannot, could not etc) to put up with or endure: I couldn't bear it if he left.) tåle, holde ut, orke, utstå

2) (to be able to support: Will the table bear my weight?) tåle, bære

3) ((past participle in passive born bo:n) to produce (children): She has borne (him) several children; She was born on July 7.) føde, bære

4) (to carry: He was borne shoulder-high after his victory.) bære

5) (to have: The cheque bore his signature.) bære, ha

6) (to turn or fork: The road bears left here.) ta av, svinge

•

- bearable
- bearer
- bearing
- bearings
- bear down on
- bear fruit
- bear out
- bear up
- bear with
- find/get one's bearings
- lose one's bearings II beə noun
(a large heavy animal with thick fur and hooked claws.) bjørn

- bearskin

bjørn
--------
bære
--------
tåle

I
subst. \/beə\/

1) ( en av flere arter i pattedyrfamilien Ursidae) bjørn

2) ( overført) bamse, børste, brumlebass

• a good-natured bear of a man

en godmodig bamse

3) ( børs) børsspekulant, baissist

4) teddybjørn

the Bear State forklaring: betegnelse på staten Arkansas

be like a bear with a sore head være som en olm okse
II
verb \/beə\/ ( børs)

1) spekulere i kursfall (baisse)

2) falle i kurs

3) forklaring: forsøke å presse ned kursen
III
verb ( bore - borne) \/beə\/

1) (høytidelig, poetisk) bære, føre

• they bore him slowly away

de førte ham sakte derfra

2) ( overført) bære, eie, ha, inneha

• she bore the name Elizabeth Alexandria

3) ( om følelser) bære (på), nære, føle for

• the love she bore him

kjærligheten hun følte for ham

4) ( om tyngde e.l., også overført) bære, holde oppe

• bear the weight of the roof

bære vekten av taket

• the cost of transport is borne by us

transporten skjer på vår bekostning

5) holde ut, tåle, utstå

• she could bear the pain no longer

hun orket ikke smertene lenger

6) gi, avkaste

• the bonds bear five per cent interest

obligasjonene gir\/avkaster 5 % rente

7) bære, bevege seg, svinge, gå i angitt retning

• bear left at the next roundabout

sving til venstre i neste rundkjøring

bear against hvile mot, ligge an mot

bear a grudge against someone se ➢ grudge

bear away seile\/reise av gårde dreie\/falle av

bear away something ta hjem, vinne

• bear away the prize

ta prisen\/vinne

bear down ( ved fødsel) presse, trykke ( om fugl) slå ned, stupe ( sjøfart) seile for vinden

bear down (up)on styre (ned) mot, nærme seg (med aggresjon)

bear fruit ( overført) bære frukt

bear hard (up)on støtte seg tungt til, trykke hardt på, presse hardt på

bear in mind se ➢ mind

bear off seile\/reise av gårde dreie\/falle av

bear oneself opptre, (opp)føre seg

• bear oneself with dignity

opptre med verdighet

• bear oneself like a soldier

opptre passende for en soldat

bear relation to se ➢ relation

bear resemblance to se ➢ resemblance

bear (to the) right\/left ta av til høyre\/venstre, gå til høyre\/venstre

bear somebody ill will se ➢ ill will

bear somebody out bekrefte hva noen sier

• you will bear me out that she was twice his age

du kan bekrefte at hun var dobbelt så gammel som ham

støtte noen i hans oppfatning

bear something out (under)støtte noe, bekrefte noe

bear the impress of se ➢ impress

bear up holde motet oppe, holde stand

• bear up!

ikke mist motet!

bear up against something stå imot for noe, ikke gi etter for noe

• bear up against pain

stå imot smerte

bear (up)on angå, høre til, stå i forbindelse med, vedkomme, vedrøre, ha med å gjøre

• how does this bear upon the problem?

hvordan vedrører dette saken?

bear west seile vestover strekke seg vestover

bear with someone tåle noen, ha tålmodighet med noen

be borne out by events bekreftes gjennom hendelsesforløp

bring to bear gjøre gjeldende, anvende, sette inn

• considerable pressure was brought to bear on the rebels

det ble lagt en god del press på opprørerne sikte

(med skytevåpen)

• she brought her gun to bear on the thief
IV
verb ( bore - borne, i passiv mindre fulgt av preposisjonen by: born) \/beə\/

føde

• I was born on New Year's Eve

jeg er født på nyttårsaften

• she had borne him nine children

hun hadde født ham ni barn

English-Norwegian dictionary > bear
6 drag

I 1. [dræg]
nome

1) colloq. (bore) barba f., lagna f.

Peter's a drag — Peter è una lagna

what a drag! — che barba!

2) aer. fis. resistenza f.

3) colloq. (puff) tiro m., tirata f.

to have a drag on — fare un tirata a

4) (women's clothes worn by men) abbigliamento m. da travestito

to dress up in drag — travestirsi

5) colloq. (road)

the main drag — la strada principale
2.
modificatore

1) teatr. [artist, show] en travesti

2) aut. sport [race, racing] di dragster
II 1. [dræg]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - gg-)

1) (pull) tirare, trascinare (to, up to fino a; towards verso)

to drag sth. along the ground — trascinare qcs. per terra

to drag sb. from — tirare qcn. giù da [chair, bed]

to drag sb. to — trascinare qcn. a [ match]; trascinare qcn. da [ dentist]

to drag sb. into — trascinare qcn. in, dentro [ room]

don't drag my mother into this — non tirare dentro mia madre, non coinvolgere mia madre in questo

2) (search) dragare [river, pond]

3) inform. trascinare [ icon]

4) (trail) trascinare, strascicare

to drag one's feet o heels — strascicare i piedi; fig. essere riluttante (on riguardo a), tirarla per le lunghe
2.
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - gg-)

1) (go slowly) [hours, days] trascinarsi; [story, plot] trascinarsi, procedere pesantemente

2) (trail)

to drag in — [hem, belt] strisciare, strascicare nel [ mud]

3) (inhale)

to drag on — fare un tiro, una tirata a [ cigarette]
3.
verbo riflessivo

to drag oneself to — trascinarsi (fino) a

- drag along

- drag away

- drag down

- drag in

- drag on

- drag out

- drag up

* * *
[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb
1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) trascinare, tirare

2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) trascinare

3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) strascicarsi, strascinarsi

4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) dragare

5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) trascinarsi
2. noun
1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) ostacolo, impedimento

2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) boccata

3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) noia, scocciatura

4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) abbigliamento di travestiti

* * *
drag /dræg/
n.

1 (fam.) rottura (di scatole), cosa pallosa: It's a real drag having to get two buses to work every day, è veramente una rottura dover prendere due autobus tutti i giorni per andare a lavorare; Exams are a drag, gli esami sono una palla

2 (fam.) tipo palloso: Don't bring Howard, he's such a drag, non portare Howard, è un tipo così palloso

3 [u] (fam.) abbigliamento del sesso opposto, travesti (franc.): to be in drag, essere in travesti; Why do so many man like wearing drag?, perché a così tanti uomini piace vestirsi da donna?; a drag artist, una drag queen ( uomo), una «drag king» ( donna); a drag show, uno spettacolo drag

4 (fig.) freno, ostacolo: High unemployment is a drag on the economy, un'alta disoccupazione è un freno per l'economia; Having to support a large family was a drag on his career as a writer, il fatto di dover mantenere una famiglia numerosa ha frenato la sua carriera di scrittore; fiscal drag, drenaggio fiscale

5 (fam.) tirata, boccata: a drag on a cigarette, una tirata di sigaretta

6 [u] (mecc. dei fluidi) resistenza, trascinamento; (aeron.) resistenza aerodinamica

7 [u] (fam. USA) autorità, influenza

8 [u] ( caccia) odore di selvaggina; preda fittizia ( oggetto, che lascia un forte odore sul terreno, usato per l'allenamento di cani da caccia detti draghounds)

9 (agric.) erpice pesante; frangizolle

10 rozza slitta; treggia

11 ( un tempo) carrozza chiusa; tiro a quattro

12 (= dragnet) rete a strascico (da pesca o per selvaggina)

13 draga; cavafango

14 (arc.: in un carro agricolo) freno a ceppi; martinicca

15 (metall.) fondo della staffa

16 ( slang USA) strada; via

● (teatr.) drag act, numero di una drag queen (o di una «drag king») □ (mecc.) drag bar, barra di trazione □ drag boat, peschereccio a strascico □ drag chain, catena d'arresto di una ruota ( in un veicolo); (fig.) ostacolo, peso; (ferr.) catena di aggancio; (autom.) catenella di messa a terra □ drag hunt (o hunting), caccia con lo strascico □ drag king, «drag king», artista che si esibisce travestita da uomo □ (mecc.) drag-link, tirante longitudinale ( dello sterzo); quadrilatero articolato a doppia manovella □ drag queen, drag queen, artista che si esibisce travestito da donna; ( anche) travestito (con tratti femminili esasperati: trucco pesante, ecc.) □ drag race, gara di accelerazione (per ► dragster) □ drag racing, gare di accelerazione ( per dragster).
♦ (to) drag /dræg/
A v. t.

1 trascinare; tirare ( a fatica, con sforzo): They used horses to drag the plough, usavano dei cavalli per tirare l'aratro; He was dragging his bag behind him, si trascinava dietro la borsa; She was dragging the child along by the arm, trascinava il bambino tirandolo per il braccio; We dragged the wardrobe up two flights of stairs, abbiamo trascinato il guardaroba su per due rampe di scale; The police dragged away two demonstrators, la polizia ha trascinato via due manifestanti; He dragged me into the room, mi ha trascinato a forza nella stanza; Several men dragged him out of the car and beat him up, diversi uomini lo hanno trascinato fuori dalla macchina e lo hanno picchiato; We dragged the children out of bed and made them go for a walk, abbiamo tirato i bambini giù dal letto e gli abbiamo fatto fare una passeggiata; to drag a leg [a foot], trascinare una gamba [un piede]; She dragged a comb through her hair, si è data una passata col pettine sui capelli

2 (agric.) erpicare ( il terreno)

3 dragare, rastrellare ( un fiume, un lago, ecc.): They dragged the river for the body, hanno dragato il fiume alla ricerca del cadavere

4 frenare ( una ruota, un veicolo) con la martinicca

5 (comput.) trascinare: Drag the file into the folder, trascinate il file nella cartella

B v. i.

1 trascinarsi; strascicare: The bottom of her long skirt dragged on the ground, il fondo della lunga gonna le strascicava per terra

2 (fig.) trascinarsi, procedere a rilento: The long winter months dragged by, i lunghi mesi invernali si trascinavano; The play dragged badly in the second half, lo spettacolo procedeva davvero a rilento nel secondo tempo

3 (naut.) arare: The anchor dragged, l'ancora arava

4 ( di motivo musicale) essere lento; mancare di vivacità

5 pescare a strascico

6 (mecc.) ( dei freni) strisciare; aderire

7 (fam.) tirare una boccata: She dragged on her cigarette, ha tirato una boccata dalla sigaretta

● (comput.) drag and drop, trascina e rilascia ( istruzione) □ to drag oneself, trascinarsi: She managed to drag herself across the room and phoned for an ambulance, è riuscita a trascinarsi attraverso la stanza e ha chiamato un'ambulanza; He dragged himself into work despite having the flu, si è trascinato al lavoro nonostante avesse l'influenza; She dragged herself away from the book and started to tidy up, con grande sforzo, ha posato il libro e si è messa a riordinare □ to drag one's feet (o one's heels), strascicare i piedi; (fig.) tirarla per le lunghe; essere riluttante (a fare qc.): DIALOGO → - Business trip 1- We found out why they've been dragging their heels, abbiamo scoperto il motivo per cui sono andati per le lunghe □ (fig.) to drag sb. kicking and screaming, trascinare q. per i capelli □ (fig.) to drag sb. through the courts, trascinare q. in tribunale □ (fig.) to drag sb. 's name through the mud, trascinare il nome di q. nel fango.

* * *
I 1. [dræg]
nome

1) colloq. (bore) barba f., lagna f.

Peter's a drag — Peter è una lagna

what a drag! — che barba!

2) aer. fis. resistenza f.

3) colloq. (puff) tiro m., tirata f.

to have a drag on — fare un tirata a

4) (women's clothes worn by men) abbigliamento m. da travestito

to dress up in drag — travestirsi

5) colloq. (road)

the main drag — la strada principale
2.
modificatore

1) teatr. [artist, show] en travesti

2) aut. sport [race, racing] di dragster
II 1. [dræg]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - gg-)

1) (pull) tirare, trascinare (to, up to fino a; towards verso)

to drag sth. along the ground — trascinare qcs. per terra

to drag sb. from — tirare qcn. giù da [chair, bed]

to drag sb. to — trascinare qcn. a [ match]; trascinare qcn. da [ dentist]

to drag sb. into — trascinare qcn. in, dentro [ room]

don't drag my mother into this — non tirare dentro mia madre, non coinvolgere mia madre in questo

2) (search) dragare [river, pond]

3) inform. trascinare [ icon]

4) (trail) trascinare, strascicare

to drag one's feet o heels — strascicare i piedi; fig. essere riluttante (on riguardo a), tirarla per le lunghe
2.
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - gg-)

1) (go slowly) [hours, days] trascinarsi; [story, plot] trascinarsi, procedere pesantemente

2) (trail)

to drag in — [hem, belt] strisciare, strascicare nel [ mud]

3) (inhale)

to drag on — fare un tiro, una tirata a [ cigarette]
3.
verbo riflessivo

to drag oneself to — trascinarsi (fino) a

- drag along

- drag away

- drag down

- drag in

- drag on

- drag out

- drag up

English-Italian dictionary > drag
7 sink

siŋk 1. past tense - sank; verb
1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) synke, gå ned

2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) gå ned, falle, synke

3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) trenge/bore inn, synke

4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) miste motet

5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) satse penger på
2. noun
(a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) vask, oppvaskkum

- sunken
- be sunk
- sink in

senke

I
subst. \/sɪŋk\/

1) oppvaskkum, (utslags)vask

2) (amer.) vaskevannsfat

3) avløps(rør), sluk

4) avløpsrenne, kloakk

5) septiktank

6) ( geologi) synkehull, jordfallshull

7) ( om terreng) fordypning

8) ( edb) datamottaker

9) ( overført) pøl, sump

a sink of iniquity en lastens hule
II
verb ( sank - sunk) \/sɪŋk\/

1) ( også overført) synke, senke seg (ned), gå ned

• the sun was sinking in the west

solen gikk ned i vest

• the foundations have sunk

grunnmuren har sunket

• my heart sank

jeg mistet motet

• the ship sank rapidly

skipet sank raskt

• he's sinking fast

det går raskt mot slutten for ham

• his cheeks have sunk in

han har fått innsunkne kinn

• I sank in her estimation

jeg falt i hennes aktelse

• his voice sank to a whisper

hans stemme sank til en hvisken

2) senke, få til å synke, la synke

• the pirates sank our ship

piratene senket skipet vårt

• sink your voice!

senk stemmen din

• she sank her head on her chest

hun lot hodet synke ned mot brystet

• they are sinking prices

de senker prisene

3) avta, minske, falle

• the prices have sunk

prisene har sunket

4) legge seg, løye

• the wind is sinking

vinden løyer

5) synke, forfalle

6) skråne, helle

• the ground sinks to the sea

bakken skråner ned mot sjøen

7) seile i senk, skyte i senk, styrte, senke

8) ignorere, la ligge, glemme, se bort fra

• let us sink our differences

la oss glemme våre uoverensstemmelser

9) grave (ned), legge ned, bore

• she sinks a post into the ground

hun graver en stolpe ned i bakken

• they are sinking a drainpipe

de legger ned et avløpsrør

• we must sink the shaft

vi må bore sjakten

10) ( bank) amortisere (på), betale av (på), avbetale

• we have to sink our debt

vi må betale ned på gjelden vår

11) ( økonomi) låse fast, investere, legge ned

• I'll sink money into your firm

jeg vil investere penger i deres firma

12) miste

• we sank money in an unfortunate enterprise

vi mistet penger i et uheldig foretakende

13) gjemme, hemmeligholde, fortie

14) ( overført) forsvinne, synke i jorden

15) undertrykke, dempe

• she doesn't sink her passions

hun undertrykker ikke sine lidenskaper

16) tilsidesette

17) ( teknikk) gravere, inngravere, hugge inn

• she sinks a die

hun graverer en pregeplate

18) ( sjøfart) miste av syne, tape av syne

• we'll sink land

vi kommer til å tape land av sikte

be left to sink or swim måtte klare seg på egen hånd

• I was left to sink or swim

jeg måtte klare meg på egen hånd

sink (a put) ( golf) sette (putten)

sink in styrte sammen, svikte, gi etter

• the roof sank in

taket styrtet sammen

( overført) gå opp for, fatte, synke inn

sink into synke ned i

• the family will sink into poverty

familien kommer til å synke ned i fattigdom

• the house is sinking into decay

huset forfaller

• he's sinking into degradation

han fornedres

falle i

• don't you sink into a reverie

ikke fall i staver

• after that she sank into a deep sleep

etter det falt hun i dyp søvn

sink on synke ned i\/på

• he sank on his knees

han sank ned på kne

• she wants to sink on a sofa

hun har lyst til å synke ned i en sofa

sink oneself sette til side egne interesser

sink oneself in fordype seg i

sink one's own interests sette til side egne interesser

sink one's teeth into sette tennene i

• he sunk his teeth into the chicken

han satte tennene i kyllingen

sink or swim bære eller briste

• it's a case of sink or swim

det får bære eller briste

sink something in\/into investere, legge noe i

sunk fortapt

• if we get no help, we're sunk

hvis vi ikke får hjelp, er det ute med oss

sunk in thought hensunket i tanker

English-Norwegian dictionary > sink
8 awful

'o:ful
adjective

1) (very great: an awful rush.) enorme, imponente; terrible, tremendo

2) (very bad: This book is awful; an awful experience.) horrible, horroroso

3) (severe: an awful headache.) terrible

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- awfully
- awfulness

awful adj terrible / horrible

awful

tr['ɔːfʊl]

adjective

1 (shocking) atroz, horrible

2 familiar (very bad) fatal, horrible, espantoso,-a

awful ['ɔfəl] adj

1) awesome: asombroso

2) dreadful: horrible, terrible, atroz

3) enormous: enorme, tremendo

an awful lot of people: muchísima gente, la mar de gente

awful

adj.

• espantoso, -a adj.

• horrendo, -a adj.

• impresionante adj.

• malísimo, -a adj.

• pavoroso, -a adj.

• terrible adj.

I 'ɔːfəl
adjective

1) (colloq)

a) <journey/weather/day> horrible, espantoso, atroz; < clothes> horroroso, espantoso; <joke/movie> malísimo, pésimo

it smells awful — huele muy mal

he's an awful man — es un repugnante

I know it sounds awful, but... — te parecerá una barbaridad, pero...

I felt awful — me sentía fatal or muy mal

for one awful moment I thought he had seen me — pasé un momento horrible or espantoso creyendo que me había visto

you are awful! — qué malo eres!

how awful! — qué horror!

b) (as intensifier)

she's an awful bore — es terriblemente aburrida

there were an awful lot of people there — había muchísima gente

he doesn't eat an awful lot — no come mucho

2) ( terrible) (liter) <revenge/destruction> atroz

II

adverb (AmE colloq) (as intensifier)

I'm awful hot — tengo un calor espantoso

it's an awful long way to Tulsa — Tulsa está lejísimos

['ɔːfǝl]
1. ADJ

1) (=dreadful) [weather] horrible, espantoso; [clothes, crime] horroroso, espantoso; [smell, dilemma] terrible

what awful weather! — ¡qué tiempo más horrible or espantoso!

we met and I thought he was awful — le conocí y me cayó fatal

you are awful! — (=wicked) ¡qué malo eres!, ¡qué mala idea tienes!

• to feel awful — (=embarrassed, guilty) sentirse fatal; (=ill) encontrarse or sentirse fatal

I felt awful about what had happened — me sentía fatal por lo que había ocurrido

• I have an awful feeling something's going to happen — tengo la terrible sospecha de que va a pasar algo

• how awful! — ¡qué horror!

how awful for you! — ¡qué mal rato habrás pasado!

• to look awful — tener muy mal aspecto

you look awful, are you feeling all right? — tienes muy mala cara or tienes muy mal aspecto, ¿te encuentras bien?

• for one awful moment I thought I'd broken it — ¡fue horrible! por un momento pensé que se me había roto

• it smells awful — huele fatal

• prices have gone up something awful ** — los precios han subido cosa mala *

they beat him up something awful ** — le dieron una tremenda paliza

• what an awful thing to happen! — ¡qué cosa tan horrible or terrible!

the awful thing is that he thought we were joking — lo peor (del caso) es que él pensó que estábamos de broma

you said some pretty awful things — hiciste algunos comentarios muy hirientes

• I learned the awful truth — supe la amarga verdad

2) (=bad, poor)

his English is awful — habla inglés fatal

3) (=awesome) imponente, tremendo

4) * (as intensifier)

there were an awful lot of people — había un montón de gente *

I've got an awful lot of work to do — tengo un montón de trabajo *

it's an awful nuisance — es una molestia terrible

he's an awful bore — es terriblemente pesado

she's got an awful cheek! — ¡tiene una cara increíble! *

it seems an awful waste — parece un desperdicio terrible

2.

ADV
(esp US) *
ten years is an awful long time — diez años es un montón de tiempo *

it's an awful long way to go — está lejísimo

it's awful cold outside — fuera hace un frío horroroso *

* * *

I ['ɔːfəl]
adjective

1) (colloq)

a) <journey/weather/day> horrible, espantoso, atroz; < clothes> horroroso, espantoso; <joke/movie> malísimo, pésimo

it smells awful — huele muy mal

he's an awful man — es un repugnante

I know it sounds awful, but... — te parecerá una barbaridad, pero...

I felt awful — me sentía fatal or muy mal

for one awful moment I thought he had seen me — pasé un momento horrible or espantoso creyendo que me había visto

you are awful! — qué malo eres!

how awful! — qué horror!

b) (as intensifier)

she's an awful bore — es terriblemente aburrida

there were an awful lot of people there — había muchísima gente

he doesn't eat an awful lot — no come mucho

2) ( terrible) (liter) <revenge/destruction> atroz

II

adverb (AmE colloq) (as intensifier)

I'm awful hot — tengo un calor espantoso

it's an awful long way to Tulsa — Tulsa está lejísimos

English-spanish dictionary > awful
9 tear

I tiə noun
(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) lágrima

- tearful
- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears
II
1. teə past tense - tore; verb
1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) romper, hacer pedazosizas, despedazar; arrancar

2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) romperse, hacerse pedazosizas

3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) ir/correr a toda velocidad, precipitarse

2. noun
(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) rasgón, desgarrón, rotura

- be torn between one thing and another
- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
- tear up

tear¹ n

1. lágrima

she had tears in her eyes tenía lágrimas en los ojos

2. desgarrón

there's a tear in your jacket tienes un desgarrón en la chaqueta

in tears llorando

tear² vb

1. rasgar / romper

I tore my shirt me rompí la camisa

he tore the note in half rompió el billete en dos

2. arrancar

he tore a page out of my notebook arrancó una hoja de mi cuaderno

El pasado de tear es tore y el participio pasado es torn

tear

tr[teə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 (rip) rasgón nombre masculino, desgarrón nombre masculino, rotura

transitive verb (pt tore tr[tɔː^SMALLr/SMALL], pp torn tr[tɔːn])

1 (rip, make a hole) rasgar, desgarrar; (pull apart, into pieces) romper, hacer pedazos

■ I've torn my shirt me he roto la camisa

■ tear the piece of paper in half rompe el papel en dos

■ she tore a hole in her dress se hizo un agujero en el vestido

■ he tore a muscle se desgarró un músculo

■ he tore open the parcel rompió el paquete para abrirlo

2 (remove by force) arrancar

■ the storm tore the roof off the shed la tormenta arrancó el techo del cobertizo

intransitive verb

1 romperse, rasgarse

■ this material tears very easily esta tela se rompe muy fácilmente

2 (rush) ir a toda velocidad, lanzarse, precipitarse

■ they tore across the road cruzaron la calle corriendo

■ the car tore past me el coche me pasó a toda velocidad

■ I tore off down the road me fui corriendo por la calle

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be torn between... debatirse entre..., no poder escoger entre...

to tear to pieces (rip up) hacer pedazos 2 (criticize) poner por los suelos

to be tearing one's hair out figurative use estar que se sube por las paredes

to tear a strip off somebody regañar severamente a alguien

to tear somebody limb from limb despedazar a alguien

wear and tear desgaste nombre masculino

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tear

tr[tɪə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 lágrima

■ tears of joy/laughter lágrimas de alegría/risa

■ the film brought tears to my eyes la película me hizo llorar

■ we were moved to tears se nos saltaron las lágrimas

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

in tears llorando

to be bored to tears aburrirse como una ostra

to burst into tears romper en lágrimas

to shed tears derramar lágrimas

crocodile tears lágrimas nombre femenino plural de cocodrilo

tear gas gas nombre masculino lacrimógeno

tear ['tær] v, tore ['tor] ; torn ['torn] ; tearing vt

1) rip: desgarrar, romper, rasgar (tela)

to tear to pieces: hacer pedazos

2) or to tear apart divide: dividir

3) remove: arrancar

torn from his family: arrancado de su familia

4)

to tear down : derribar

tear vi

1) rip: desgarrarse, romperse

2) rush: ir a gran velocidad

she went tearing down the street: se fue como rayo por la calle

tear n

: desgarradura f, rotura f, desgarro m (muscular)

tear ['tɪr] n

: lágrima f

tear

adj.

• lágrima adj.

n.

• descosido s.m.

• desgarro s.m.

• lágrima s.f.

• raja s.f.

• rasgado s.m.

• rasgadura s.f.

• rasgón s.m.

• roto s.m.

• rotura s.f.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: tore, torn) = acongojar v.

• arpar v.

• arrancar v.

• desgajar v.

• desgarrar v.

• estropear v.

• lacerar v.

• rajar v.

• rasgar v.

• romper v.

I
noun

1) tɪr, tɪə(r) lágrima f

to burst into tears — echarse or ponerse* a llorar

to end in tears — acabar mal

his eyes filled with tears — se le llenaron los ojos de lágrimas

to be in tears — estar* llorando

I was moved to tears — lloré de la emoción

it brought tears to my eyes — hizo que se me saltaran las lágrimas, me hizo llorar

I was bored to tears — me aburrí como una ostra (fam)

2) ter, teə(r) rotura f, roto m (Esp); (rip, slash) desgarrón m, rasgón m; see also wear I 1) b)

II
1. ter, teə(r)
(past tore; past p torn) transitive verb

a) \<\<cloth/paper\>\> romper*, rasgar*

I tore my shirt climbing the fence — me hice un desgarrón en or me rompí la camisa subiendo la valla

a torn T-shirt — una camiseta rota

to tear a muscle — desgarrarse un músculo

I tore the letter in half — rompí la carta por la mitad

to tear a hole in something — hacer* un agujero en algo

I tore open the letter — abrí la carta, abrí or rasgué el sobre

to tear something to pieces o bits o shreds — \<\<cloth/paper\>\> hacer* algo pedazos; \<\<play/essay\>\> hacer* algo pedazos or trizas or (fam) polvo; \<\<argument\>\> echar algo por tierra

to tear somebody to pieces o bits o shreds — (lit: dismember) descuartizar* a alguien; \<\<critic\>\> hacer* a alguien pedazos or trizas or (fam) polvo

that's torn it! — (BrE colloq & dated) se ha ido todo al traste or al garete! (fam)

b) ( divide) (usu pass) dividir

a nation torn by civil war — una nación dividida or desgarrada por la guerra civil

he was torn between his sense of duty and his love for her — se debatía entre el sentido del deber y su amor por ella

c) ( remove forcibly)

to tear something FROM something — arrancar* algo de algo

2.

vi

1) \<\<cloth/paper\>\> romperse*, rasgarse*

tear along the dotted line — arrancar* or rasgar* por la línea de puntos

2)

a) ( rush) (+ adv compl)

to tear along — ir* a toda velocidad

to tear after somebody — salir* corriendo or lanzarse* tras alguien

she went tearing (off) down the road — salió como un bólido por la carretera (fam)

b) tearing pres p

he was in a tearing hurry — iba con muchísima prisa or (AmL tb) apuradísimo

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Phrasal Verbs:

- tear apart

- tear at

- tear away

- tear down

- tear into

- tear off

- tear out

- tear up

I [tɛǝ(r)] (vb: pt tore) (pp torn)
1. N

1) (=rip) (in fabric, paper) roto m, rasgón m, desgarrón m

your shirt has a tear in it — llevas la camisa rota, tu camisa está rota, tienes un roto or rasgón or desgarrón en la camisa
wear 1., 2)
2) (Med) (=injury) (in muscle) desgarro m; (in ligament) rotura f; [of tissue] (in childbirth) desgarro m

2. VT

1) (=rip) [+ fabric, paper] romper, rasgar

you've torn your trousers — te has roto or rasgado el pantalón

Jane tore my dress — Jane me rompió or rasgó el vestido

• to tear a hole in sth — hacer un agujero en algo

• she tore open the envelope — abrió el sobre rápidamente

• to tear sth to pieces or bits — (lit) [+ letter, photograph] hacer pedazos algo, destrozar algo; [+ animal] descuartizar algo; (fig) [+ argument, essay, idea] echar algo por tierra

the antelope was torn to pieces by the lions — los leones descuartizaron el antílope

to tear sb to pieces or bits — (lit) descuartizar a algn; (fig) poner a algn por los suelos

- that's torn it!
hair 1., 1), limb
2) (=injure) [+ muscle] desgarrarse; [+ ligament] romperse

he tore a muscle in his thigh — se desgarró un músculo del muslo

torn ligaments — rotura f de ligamentos

3) (=pull, remove)

• he tore the shelf away from the wall with his bare hands — arrancó el estante de la pared con sus propias manos

• to tear o.s. free or loose — soltarse

• to tear sth from/ off sth — arrancar algo de algo

he tore a page from or out of his notebook — arrancó una hoja del bloc de notas

she tried to tear the book from my hands — intentó arrancarme el libro de las manos

the wind tore the roof off a building — el viento arrancó (de cuajo) el tejado de un edificio

- tear sb off a strip

4) (fig)

having to make a decision like that can tear you in two — tomar una decisión así puede ser una experiencia desgarradora

he was torn by his emotions — estaba desgarrado por las emociones

a country torn by war — un país desgarrado por la guerra

she is torn between her job and her family — se debate entre su trabajo y su familia

she was torn between the two men in her life — no se decidía entre los dos hombres que formaban parte de su vida
tear apart
3. VI

1) (=get torn) [fabric, paper] rasgarse, romperse; (Med) [muscle, tissue] desgarrarse; [ligament] romperse

2) (=pull)

• tear along the dotted line — rasgar por la línea de puntos

• to tear at sth, he tore at the wrapping paper — tiró del papel de regalo

the eagles tore at its flesh with their beaks — las águilas le arrancaban la carne con los picos

the brambles tore at his face — las zarzas le arañaron la cara

• she managed to tear free or loose — logró soltarse

3) (=rush)

to tear along/out/down etc — ir/salir/bajar etc embalado, ir/salir/bajar etc a toda velocidad

she tore out of the room/up the stairs — salió de la habitación/subió las escaleras embalada, salió de la habitación/subió las escaleras a toda velocidad

we were tearing along the motorway — íbamos embalados por la autopista, íbamos por la autopista a toda velocidad or a toda pastilla *

• to tear past — pasar como un rayo

• an explosion tore through the building — una explosión sacudió el edificio

4.

CPD

tear sheet N — hoja f separable, página f recortable

- tear along

- tear apart

- tear away

- tear down

- tear off

- tear out

- tear up

II [tɪǝ(r)]
1.

N lágrima f

• to burst into tears — echarse a llorar

• she was close to tears — estaba a punto de llorar

• to dissolve into tears — deshacerse en lágrimas

• to be in tears — estar llorando

to end in tears: it'll end in tears! — (lit) ¡luego vendrán los llantos!, ¡al final acabaráis llorando!; (fig) acabará mal

it was a marriage destined to end in tears — era un matrimonio que estaba condenado a acabar mal

• to be moved to tears — llorar de la emoción

I was moved to tears by their generosity — lloré de la emoción por la generosidad que mostraron

• to reduce sb to tears — hacerle llorar a algn

• she didn't shed a single tear — no derramó ni una sola lágrima

nobody is going to shed a tear over that — nadie se va a disgustar por eso

• to wipe away one's tears — secarse las lágrimas

- bore sb to tears

I was bored to tears — me aburrí soberanamente or como una ostra *

2.

CPD

tear duct N — conducto m lacrimal

tear gas N — gas m lacrimógeno

tear gas bomb N — bomba f lacrimógena

tear gas canister N — bote m de gas lacrimógeno

tear gas grenade N — granada f lacrimógena

* * *

I
noun

1) [tɪr, tɪə(r)] lágrima f

to burst into tears — echarse or ponerse* a llorar

to end in tears — acabar mal

his eyes filled with tears — se le llenaron los ojos de lágrimas

to be in tears — estar* llorando

I was moved to tears — lloré de la emoción

it brought tears to my eyes — hizo que se me saltaran las lágrimas, me hizo llorar

I was bored to tears — me aburrí como una ostra (fam)

2) [ter, teə(r)] rotura f, roto m (Esp); (rip, slash) desgarrón m, rasgón m; see also wear I 1) b)

II
1. [ter, teə(r)]
(past tore; past p torn) transitive verb

a) \<\<cloth/paper\>\> romper*, rasgar*

I tore my shirt climbing the fence — me hice un desgarrón en or me rompí la camisa subiendo la valla

a torn T-shirt — una camiseta rota

to tear a muscle — desgarrarse un músculo

I tore the letter in half — rompí la carta por la mitad

to tear a hole in something — hacer* un agujero en algo

I tore open the letter — abrí la carta, abrí or rasgué el sobre

to tear something to pieces o bits o shreds — \<\<cloth/paper\>\> hacer* algo pedazos; \<\<play/essay\>\> hacer* algo pedazos or trizas or (fam) polvo; \<\<argument\>\> echar algo por tierra

to tear somebody to pieces o bits o shreds — (lit: dismember) descuartizar* a alguien; \<\<critic\>\> hacer* a alguien pedazos or trizas or (fam) polvo

that's torn it! — (BrE colloq & dated) se ha ido todo al traste or al garete! (fam)

b) ( divide) (usu pass) dividir

a nation torn by civil war — una nación dividida or desgarrada por la guerra civil

he was torn between his sense of duty and his love for her — se debatía entre el sentido del deber y su amor por ella

c) ( remove forcibly)

to tear something FROM something — arrancar* algo de algo

2.

vi

1) \<\<cloth/paper\>\> romperse*, rasgarse*

tear along the dotted line — arrancar* or rasgar* por la línea de puntos

2)

a) ( rush) (+ adv compl)

to tear along — ir* a toda velocidad

to tear after somebody — salir* corriendo or lanzarse* tras alguien

she went tearing (off) down the road — salió como un bólido por la carretera (fam)

b) tearing pres p

he was in a tearing hurry — iba con muchísima prisa or (AmL tb) apuradísimo

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Phrasal Verbs:

- tear apart

- tear at

- tear away

- tear down

- tear into

- tear off

- tear out

- tear up

English-spanish dictionary > tear
10 well

(to have a good, or bad, opinion of: She thought highly of him and his poetry.) tener en mucho/poco a alguien, tener muy buena/mala opinión de alguien

well¹ adj adv

1. bien

Michael sings well Michael canta bien

I hope you feel well espero que te encuentres bien

2. bueno

well, what shall we do then? bueno, ¿qué hacemos pues?

as well también

can I go as well? ¿puedo ir yo también?

as well as y... también

he has a helicopter as well as a plane tiene un avión, y también un helicóptero

well² n pozo

she threw a coin into the well tiró una moneda al pozo

well

tr[wel]

adjective

1 (in good health) bien

■ I'm very well, thank you estoy muy bien, gracias

■ she doesn't feel very well no se encuentra muy bien

■ you look very well tienes muy buena cara

■ he's not a well man no está bien de salud

■ get well soon que te mejores pronto

2 (satisfactory, right) bien

■ things are not well at home hay problemas en casa

adverb

1 (gen) bien

■ well played! ¡bien jugado!

■ they behaved really well se portaron muy bien

■ I don't know her that well no la conozco muy bien

■ things are going well for him las cosas le van bien

■ they treated me extremely well me trataron muy bien

■ shake well before use agítese bien antes de usar

■ he's well aware of the problem es perfectamente consciente del problema

2 (with modals) bien

■ you may well be right bien puede que tengas razón

■ I might well go away for a few days es muy posible que me vaya fuera unos días

■ he could well be lying bien puede que mienta

■ she couldn't very well refuse ¿cómo iba a decir que no?

■ you may as well tell him, he'll find out anyway ¿de qué te sirve no decírselo, se va a enterar de todas maneras

3 (much, quite) bien

■ she's well over fifty tiene cincuenta años bien cumplidos

■ book well in advance haz tu reserva con mucha anticipación

■ we sat well back in the cinema nos sentamos bien atrás en el cine

■ it was well after eleven eran bien pasadas las once

■ the film's well worth seeing bien vale la pena ver la película

interjection

1 (gen) bueno, bien, pues

■ well, I think that... bueno, yo creo que...

■ well I'm not going pues no voy

■ well why didn't you say so? ¿pues, por qué no lo has dicho?

■ well, as I said earlier bueno, como he dicho antes

2 (surprise) ¡vaya!

■ well, well, well, look who it is! ¡vaya! ¡mira quién es!

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

all's well that ends well bien está lo que bien acaba

all well and good muy bien, perfecto

as well (also, too) también

as well as además de, aparte de

■ she studies German as well as English además de inglés, estudia alemán

it's all very well to «+ inf» resulta muy fácil + inf

to be (just) as well to «+ inf» no estar de más + inf, convenir + inf

■ it would be as well to phone first sería una buena idea llamar antes

to be well in with somebody ser muy amigo,-a de alguien

to be well off for something tener algo de sobra

to be well out of something tener la suerte de haberse librado de algo

to be well up on/in something estar muy bien informado,-a de algo

to do well (business etc) ir bien, marchar bien, tener éxito 2 (person - success) irle bien las cosas 3 (- health) encontrarse bien, estar bien

to do well by somebody tratar bien a alguien

to do well for oneself prosperar, tener éxito

to do well in something hacer algo bien, irle algo bien a alguien

■ he did well in the test la prueba le fue bien

to do well out of... sacar provecho de...

to do well to do something convenir hacer algo

to speak well of somebody hablar bien de alguien

to think well of somebody pensar bien de alguien

very well muy bien, bueno

well and truly completamente

well done! ¡muy bien!, ¡así se hace!

well I never! ¡vaya!, ¡habráse visto!

well off (comfortable, rich) acomodado,-a, rico,-a, pudiente

■ you don't know when you're well off no te das cuenta de la suerte que tienes

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well

tr[wel]

noun

1 (for water) pozo

2 (of staircase) hueco de la escalera; (of lift) hueco del ascensor

3 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (in court) área de los abogados

intransitive verb

1 (tears, blood) brotar (up, -), manar (up, -)

■ tears welled up in her eyes se le llenaron los ojos de lágrimas

well ['wɛl] vi or to well up : brotar, manar

well adv, better ['bɛt̬ər] ; best ['bɛst]

1) rightly: bien, correctamente

2) satisfactorily: bien

to turn out well: resultar bien, salir bien

3) completely: completamente

well-hidden: completamente escondido

4) intimately: bien

I knew him well: lo conocía bien

5) considerably, far: muy, bastante

well ahead: muy adelante

well before the deadline: bastante antes de la fecha

6)

as well also: también

7) as well as

well adj

1) satisfactory: bien

all is well: todo está bien

2) desirable: conveniente

it would be well if you left: sería conveniente que te fueras

3) healthy: bien, sano

well n

1) : pozo m (de agua, petróleo, gas, etc.), aljibe m (de agua)

2) source: fuente f

a well of information: una fuente de información

3) or stairwell : caja f, hueco m (de la escalera)

well interj

1) (used to introduce a remark) : bueno

2) (used to express surprise) : ¡vaya!

well

v.

• manar v.

adj.

• bien adj.

adv.

• bien adv.

• mucho adv.

• muy adv.

• muy bien adv.

• pues adv.

interj.

• bueno interj.

n.

• depósito s.m.

• fuente s.f.

• manantial s.m.

• pozo s.m.

I wel
adverb (comp better; superl best)

1) (to high standard, satisfactorily) <sing/write/work> bien

I explained it as well as I could — lo expliqué lo mejor que pude

to do well: you did very well lo hiciste muy bien; he's doing very well le van muy bien las cosas; he's done well for himself ha sabido abrirse camino; mother and baby are doing well madre e hijo se encuentran muy bien; well done! así se hace!, muy bien!; to go well — \<\<performance/operation\>\> salir* bien; worth I b)

2) ( thoroughly) <wash/dry/know> bien

I can well understand your concern — entiendo perfectamente su preocupación

it was well worth the effort — realmente valió la pena

he knows only too well that... — bien sabe or sabe de sobra que...

well and truly — (colloq)

I'm well and truly fed up — estoy requete harto (fam)

he was well and truly drunk — estaba pero bien borracho or completamente borracho

to be well away — (BrE colloq)

two beers and he's well away — con dos cervezas le alcanza para ponerse alegre

3)

a) ( considerably) (no comp) bastante

until well into the next century — hasta bien entrado el siglo que viene

b) ( with justification)

you may well ask! — muy buena pregunta!

she was horrified, as well she might be — se horrorizó, y con razón

she couldn't very well deny it — ¿cómo iba a negarlo?

4) ( advantageously) < marry> bien

to do well to + inf — hacer* bien en + inf, deber + inf

she'd be well advised to see a lawyer — sería aconsejable que consultara a un abogado

to come off well o do well out of something — salir* bien parado de algo

5) (in phrases)

a)

as well — ( in addition) también

are they coming as well? — ¿ellos también vienen?

and she lied to me as well! — y además me mintió!

b)

as well as — ( in addition to) además de

at night as well as during the day — tanto de noche como durante el día

c)

may/might as well: I might as well not bother, for all the notice they take para el caso que me hacen, no sé por qué me molesto or no vale la pena que me moleste; now you've told him, you may as well give it to him! — ahora que se lo has dicho dáselo ¿total?

II

adjective (comp better; superl best)

1) ( healthy) bien

you look well — tienes buena cara or buen aspecto

how are you? - I'm very well, thank you — ¿cómo estás? - muy bien, gracias

get well soon! — que te mejores!

2) (pleasing, satisfactory) bien

all is not well — algo va mal

that's all well and good, but... — todo eso está muy bien, pero...

it's all very well for him to talk, but... — él podrá decir todo lo que quiera pero..., es muy fácil hablar, pero...

all's well that ends well — bien está lo que bien acaba; alone I b)

3)

as well: it would be as well to keep this quiet mejor no decir nada de esto; it's just as well I've got some money with me — menos mal que llevo dinero encima

III

interjection

1)

a) (introducing/continuing topic, sentence) bueno, bien

well, shall we get started? — bueno or bien ¿empezamos?

well now o then, what's the problem? — a ver ¿qué es lo que pasa?

b) ( expressing hesitation)

do you like it? - well... — ¿te gusta? - pues or (esp AmL) este...

2)

a) ( expressing surprise)

well, well, well! look who's here! — vaya, vaya! or anda! mira quién está aquí!

well, I never! — qué increíble!

b) ( expressing indignation) bueno

well, if that's how you feel...! — bueno, si eso es lo que piensas...

c) ( dismissively) bah!

d) ( expressing resignation) bueno

(oh) well, that's the way it goes — bueno... qué se le va a hacer!

3)

a) ( expressing expectation)

well? I'm listening — bien, tú dirás, ¿sí? te escucho

well? who won? — bueno ¿y quién ganó?

b) ( expressing skepticism) bueno

(yes,) well, that remains to be seen — (sí,) bueno, eso está por verse

IV

noun

1)

a) ( for water) pozo m, aljibe m

b) (for oil, gas) pozo m

2)

a) ( for stairs) caja f or hueco m de la escalera

b) ( for ventilation) (BrE) patio m (de luces or de luz), pozo m de aire

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Phrasal Verbs:

- well up

I [wel]
1. N

1) (=bore) (for water) pozo m, fuente f ; (for oil) pozo m

to sink a well — perforar un pozo

2) [of stairs] hueco m, caja f

3) (in auditorium) estrado m

2.

VI (also: well out, well up) brotar, manar

II [wel] (compar better) (superl best)
1. ADV

1) (=in a good manner) bien

I remember it well — lo recuerdo bien

I know the place well — conozco bien el lugar

(and) well I know it! — ¡(y) bien que lo sé!

to eat/live well — comer/vivir bien

• he sings as well as she does — canta tan bien como ella

as well as he could — lo mejor que pudo

• to do well at school — sacar buenas notas en el colegio

to do well in an exam — sacar buena nota en un examen

the patient is doing well — el paciente evoluciona bien

you would do well to think seriously about our offer — le convendría considerar seriamente nuestra oferta

you did well to come at once — hizo bien en venir enseguida

• well done! — ¡bien hecho!

• to go well — ir bien

everything is going well — todo va bien

• well and good — muy bien

• well played! — (Sport) ¡bien hecho!

• to speak well of sb — hablar bien de algn

• to think well of sb — tener una buena opinión de algn

he is well thought of here — aquí se le estima mucho

2) (=thoroughly, considerably)

a) bien

it was well deserved — estuvo bien merecido

• he's well away * — (=drunk) está borracho perdido

• to be well in with sb — llevarse muy bien con algn

• it continued well into 1996 — siguió hasta bien entrado 1996

• he is well over or past fifty — tiene cincuenta y muchos años

well over a thousand — muchos más de mil, los mil bien pasados

it's well past ten o'clock — son las diez y mucho

• she knows you too well to think that — te conoce demasiado bien para pensar eso de ti

she loved him too well — lo quería demasiado

as we know all or only too well — como sabemos perfectamente

• well and truly — (esp Brit) de verdad, realmente

we got well and truly wet — nos mojamos de verdad

• to wish sb well — desear todo lo mejor a algn

• it was well worth the trouble — realmente valió la pena

b)

well dodgy/annoyed ** — bien chungo * /enfadado

3) (=probably, reasonably)

you may well be surprised to learn that... — puede que te sorprenda mucho saber que...

it may well be that... — es muy posible que + subjun

they may well be lying — es muy posible que mientan

• we may as well begin now — ya podemos empezar, ¿no?

you might as well tell me the truth — más valdría decirme la verdad

"shall I go?" - "you may or might as well" — "¿voy?" - "por qué no"

we might (just) as well have stayed at home — para lo que hemos hecho, nos podíamos haber quedado en casa

she cried, as well she might — lloró, y con razón

• you may well ask! — ¡buena pregunta!

• I couldn't very well leave — me resultaba imposible marcharme

4) (in set expressions)

a)

• as well — (=in addition) también

I'll take those as well — me llevo esos también

and it rained as well! — ¡y además llovió!

by night as well as by day — tanto de noche como de día

• as well as his dog he has two rabbits — además de un perro tiene dos conejos

I had Paul with me as well as Lucy — Paul estaba conmigo, así como Lucy or además de Lucy

could you manage to eat mine as well as yours? — ¿podrías comerte el mío y el tuyo?

all sorts of people, rich as well as poor — gente de toda clase, tanto rica como pobre

b)

• to leave well alone, my advice is to leave well alone — te aconsejo que no te metas

this sort of wound is best left well alone — lo mejor es ni tocar este tipo de herida

2. ADJ

1) (=healthy) bien

I'm very well thank you — estoy muy bien, gracias

I hope you're well — espero que te encuentres bien

are you well? — ¿qué tal estás?

she's not been well lately — recientemente ha estado algo indispuesta

• to get well — mejorarse

get well soon! — ¡que te mejores!

2) (=acceptable, satisfactory) bien

that's all very well, but... — todo eso está muy bien, pero...

it or we would be well to start early — mejor si salimos temprano

• it would be as well to ask — más vale or valdría preguntar

it's as well not to offend her — más te vale no ofenderla

it would be just as well for you to stay — mejor si te quedas

• it's as well for you that nobody saw you — menos mal que nadie te vio

• it's just as well we asked — menos mal que preguntamos

- all's well that ends well

3. EXCL

1) (introducing topic, resuming) bueno

well, it was like this — bueno, pues así ocurrió

well, as I was saying... — bueno, como iba diciendo

well, that's that! — ¡bueno, asunto concluido!

2) (expressing resignation)

well, if we must go, let's get going — bueno, si nos tenemos que ir, vayámonos

well then? — ¿y qué?

3) (concessive, dismissive) pues

well, if you're worried, why don't you call her? — pues si estás tan preocupada ¿por qué no la llamas?

well, I think she's a fool — pues yo pienso que es tonta

4) (expressing relief)

well, thank goodness for that! — (pues) ¡gracias a Dios!

5) (expressing surprise) ¡vaya!

well, what do you know! * — ¡anda, quién lo diría!

well, who would have thought it! — ¡anda, quién lo diría!

well, well! — ¡vaya, vaya!

* * *

I [wel]
adverb (comp better; superl best)

1) (to high standard, satisfactorily) <sing/write/work> bien

I explained it as well as I could — lo expliqué lo mejor que pude

to do well: you did very well lo hiciste muy bien; he's doing very well le van muy bien las cosas; he's done well for himself ha sabido abrirse camino; mother and baby are doing well madre e hijo se encuentran muy bien; well done! así se hace!, muy bien!; to go well — \<\<performance/operation\>\> salir* bien; worth I b)

2) ( thoroughly) <wash/dry/know> bien

I can well understand your concern — entiendo perfectamente su preocupación

it was well worth the effort — realmente valió la pena

he knows only too well that... — bien sabe or sabe de sobra que...

well and truly — (colloq)

I'm well and truly fed up — estoy requete harto (fam)

he was well and truly drunk — estaba pero bien borracho or completamente borracho

to be well away — (BrE colloq)

two beers and he's well away — con dos cervezas le alcanza para ponerse alegre

3)

a) ( considerably) (no comp) bastante

until well into the next century — hasta bien entrado el siglo que viene

b) ( with justification)

you may well ask! — muy buena pregunta!

she was horrified, as well she might be — se horrorizó, y con razón

she couldn't very well deny it — ¿cómo iba a negarlo?

4) ( advantageously) < marry> bien

to do well to + inf — hacer* bien en + inf, deber + inf

she'd be well advised to see a lawyer — sería aconsejable que consultara a un abogado

to come off well o do well out of something — salir* bien parado de algo

5) (in phrases)

a)

as well — ( in addition) también

are they coming as well? — ¿ellos también vienen?

and she lied to me as well! — y además me mintió!

b)

as well as — ( in addition to) además de

at night as well as during the day — tanto de noche como durante el día

c)

may/might as well: I might as well not bother, for all the notice they take para el caso que me hacen, no sé por qué me molesto or no vale la pena que me moleste; now you've told him, you may as well give it to him! — ahora que se lo has dicho dáselo ¿total?

II

adjective (comp better; superl best)

1) ( healthy) bien

you look well — tienes buena cara or buen aspecto

how are you? - I'm very well, thank you — ¿cómo estás? - muy bien, gracias

get well soon! — que te mejores!

2) (pleasing, satisfactory) bien

all is not well — algo va mal

that's all well and good, but... — todo eso está muy bien, pero...

it's all very well for him to talk, but... — él podrá decir todo lo que quiera pero..., es muy fácil hablar, pero...

all's well that ends well — bien está lo que bien acaba; alone I b)

3)

as well: it would be as well to keep this quiet mejor no decir nada de esto; it's just as well I've got some money with me — menos mal que llevo dinero encima

III

interjection

1)

a) (introducing/continuing topic, sentence) bueno, bien

well, shall we get started? — bueno or bien ¿empezamos?

well now o then, what's the problem? — a ver ¿qué es lo que pasa?

b) ( expressing hesitation)

do you like it? - well... — ¿te gusta? - pues or (esp AmL) este...

2)

a) ( expressing surprise)

well, well, well! look who's here! — vaya, vaya! or anda! mira quién está aquí!

well, I never! — qué increíble!

b) ( expressing indignation) bueno

well, if that's how you feel...! — bueno, si eso es lo que piensas...

c) ( dismissively) bah!

d) ( expressing resignation) bueno

(oh) well, that's the way it goes — bueno... qué se le va a hacer!

3)

a) ( expressing expectation)

well? I'm listening — bien, tú dirás, ¿sí? te escucho

well? who won? — bueno ¿y quién ganó?

b) ( expressing skepticism) bueno

(yes,) well, that remains to be seen — (sí,) bueno, eso está por verse

IV

noun

1)

a) ( for water) pozo m, aljibe m

b) (for oil, gas) pozo m

2)

a) ( for stairs) caja f or hueco m de la escalera

b) ( for ventilation) (BrE) patio m (de luces or de luz), pozo m de aire

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Phrasal Verbs:

- well up

English-spanish dictionary > well
11 alone

ə'ləun
adverb

1) (with no-one else; by oneself: He lived alone; She is alone in believing that he is innocent.) solo

2) (only: He alone can remember.) sólo, solamente

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- all alone

alone¹ adj solo

many old people live alone mucha gente mayor vive sola

alone² adv sólo / solamente

the shirt alone costs £40 sólo la camisa cuesta 40 libras

alone

tr[ə'ləʊn]

adjective

1 (unaccompanied) solo,-a

adverb

1 (only) sólo, solamente

■ the King alone can save the country sólo el Rey puede salvar al país

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

let alone y mucho menos

■ he can't boil an egg, let alone make an omelette no sabe cocer un huevo, y mucho menos hacer una tortilla

to be alone in «+ ger» ser el/la único,-a que + verbo

■ you're not alone in thinking we've made a mistake no eres el único que piensa que nos hemos equivocado

to be alone with somebody estar a solas con alguien

to go it alone ir por libre

to leave something alone no tocar algo

to leave somebody alone dejar a alguien en paz, dejar tranquilo,-a a alguien

alone [ə'lo:n] adv

: sólo, solamente, únicamente

alone adj

: solo

they're alone in the house: están solos en la casa

alone

adj.

• huérfano, -a adj.

• solo, -a adj.

• único, -a adj.

adv.

• aisladamente adv.

• solamente adv.

I ə'ləʊn
adjective

a) ( without others) solo

I want to be alone with you — quiero estar a solas contigo

I felt all alone — me sentí muy solo

b)

to leave something/somebody alone — dejar algo/a alguien en paz

to leave o let well (enough) alone: I'd leave well alone if I were you — yo que tú no me metería (en camisa de once varas)

c)

let alone: I can't afford beer, let alone champagne no puedo comprar ni cerveza, para qué hablar de champán; she can't sew a button on, let alone make a dress — no sabe ni pegar un botón menos aún hacer un vestido

d) ( unique)

to be alone in -ing: am I alone in finding the novel a bore? — ¿soy la única que encuentra la novela aburrida?

II

adverb

a) ( without others) solo

to go it alone: he decided to go it alone — decidió establecerse/hacerlo por su cuenta

b) ( exclusively)

you and you alone are responsible — tú eres el único responsable

c) ( without addition) sólo

their kitchen alone is bigger than my apartment — ya sólo la cocina or (AmL) la cocina nomás es más grande que todo mi apartamento

[ǝ'lǝʊn]
1. ADJ

1) (=by oneself) solo

she lives alone — vive sola

to be alone — estar solo or a solas

I was left to bring up my two children alone — me quedé sola teniendo que criar a mis dos hijos

• all alone — (completamente) solo

• I feel so alone — me siento tan sola

• am I alone in thinking so? — ¿soy yo el único que lo cree?

they are not alone in their belief — no son los únicos que lo creen, no son ellos solos los que lo creen

• to leave sb alone — dejar solo a algn

I only left her alone for a moment — no la dejé sola más que un momento

don't leave them alone together — no los dejes solos a los dos

I won't leave you alone with him — no te dejaré sola con él

we spent some time alone together — pasamos algún tiempo juntos los dos solos

• I was alone with my thoughts — estaba a solas con mis pensamientos

2) (=undisturbed)

a)

• to leave or let sb alone — dejar a algn en paz

leave or let me alone! — ¡déjame en paz!, ¡déjame estar! (LAm)

b)

to leave or let sth alone — no tocar algo

leave or let it alone! — ¡déjalo!, ¡no lo toques!

• why can't he leave or let things alone? — (fig) ¿por qué no puede dejar las cosas como están?

• to leave or let well alone, you'd better leave or let well alone — mejor no te metas en ese asunto

don't interfere, just leave or let well alone — no te entrometas, déjalo estar

the article doesn't look bad as it is, I would leave or let well alone — el artículo no está mal tal y como está, yo no lo tocaría

3) (as conj)

• let alone, I wouldn't allow her to go with her sister, let alone by herself — no la dejaría ir con su hermana, y aún menos sola

he can't read, let alone write — no sabe leer y aún menos escribir

he can't change a light bulb, let alone rewire the house! — no puede ni cambiar una bombilla, ¿cómo va a renovar toda la instalación eléctrica de la casa?

2.

ADV solamente, solo, sólo
In the past the standard spelling for solo as an adverb was with an accent (sólo). Nowadays the Real Academia Española advises that the accented form is only required where there might otherwise be confusion with the adjective solo.

you and you alone can make that decision — tú y solamente or solo tú puedes tomar esa decisión, eres el único que puede tomar esa decisión

the travel alone cost £600 — solamente or solo el viaje costó 600 libras

she spends more money on hats alone than I do on my entire wardrobe — solo en sombreros se gasta más de lo que yo gasto en ropa, se gasta más en sombreros nomás que lo que yo gasto en toda mi ropa (LAm)

a charm which is hers alone — un encanto que es muy suyo

she decided to go it alone * — (=do it unaided) decidió hacerlo sola, decidió hacerlo por su cuenta; (=start a company) decidió establecerse por su cuenta

the US is prepared to go it alone as the only nation not to sign the treaty — EEUU está dispuesto a quedarse solo siendo el único país que no firme el tratado

- man cannot live by bread alone

* * *

I [ə'ləʊn]
adjective

a) ( without others) solo

I want to be alone with you — quiero estar a solas contigo

I felt all alone — me sentí muy solo

b)

to leave something/somebody alone — dejar algo/a alguien en paz

to leave o let well (enough) alone: I'd leave well alone if I were you — yo que tú no me metería (en camisa de once varas)

c)

let alone: I can't afford beer, let alone champagne no puedo comprar ni cerveza, para qué hablar de champán; she can't sew a button on, let alone make a dress — no sabe ni pegar un botón menos aún hacer un vestido

d) ( unique)

to be alone in -ing: am I alone in finding the novel a bore? — ¿soy la única que encuentra la novela aburrida?

II

adverb

a) ( without others) solo

to go it alone: he decided to go it alone — decidió establecerse/hacerlo por su cuenta

b) ( exclusively)

you and you alone are responsible — tú eres el único responsable

c) ( without addition) sólo

their kitchen alone is bigger than my apartment — ya sólo la cocina or (AmL) la cocina nomás es más grande que todo mi apartamento

English-spanish dictionary > alone
12 work

wə:k 1. noun
1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) arbeid

2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) arbeid, jobb

3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) arbeid

4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) verk

5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) arbeid, verk

6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) arbeidsplass, jobb
2. verb
1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) arbeide, jobbe; drive, la arbeide

2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) ha arbeid/jobb

3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) virke, fungere

4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) virke, holde stikk, lykkes

5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) arbeide seg møysommelig framover/oppover

6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) løsne, skru seg løs

7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) forme, bearbeide

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- - work
- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural
1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) (ur)verk

2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) gode gjerninger, veldedighet

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- work-basket
- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders

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virke

I
subst. \/wɜːk\/

1) arbeid, jobb

• I'm still looking for work

jeg er fremdeles på utkikk etter arbeid

• our father is back from work

faren vår har kommet hjem fra jobben

2) virke, gjerning

3) innsats

4) gjøremål, oppgave

5) verk, arbeid, produkt

• it is the work of an unknown master

det er et verk av en ukjent mester

• the villagers sold their works to the tourists

landsbybeboerne solgte arbeidene sine til turistene

at work på arbeid, på jobb i aktivitet, i virksomhet, i arbeid

• the scientists thought an unknown microbe was at work

vitenskapsmennene trodde at en ukjent mikrobe var i aktivitet

be thrown out of work bli gjort arbeidsløs

do the work of fungere som

fall\/go to work skride til verket

give someone the works fortelle noen hele historien gi noen en overhaling drepe noen

go about one's work skjøtte sitt arbeid

have one's work cut out ha sin fulle hyre med

intellectual work åndsarbeid

in work i arbeid

make light work of winning vinne med letthet

make short\/quick work of gjøre kort prosess med, gjøre raskt unna, bli fort ferdig med

make work for gi arbeid til

many hands make light work jo flere, desto bedre

off work ikke i arbeid, fri

out of work uten arbeid, arbeidsløs

put\/set somebody to work sette noen i arbeid

quick work fort gjort

set\/go about one's work sette i gang med arbeidet, skride til verket

set at work sette i arbeid, sette i gang

set\/get to work (at\/on something) sette i gang med noe \/ med å gjøre noe

shirk work snike seg unna, sluntre unna, skulke

shoot the works sladre gi alt man har, gjøre sitt ytterste

sit down to one's work konsentrere seg om arbeidet sitt

stop work (av)slutte arbeidet, legge ned arbeidet

strike work legge ned arbeidet, streike

take up work gå tilbake til arbeidet

throw out of work gjøre arbeidsløs

warm work ( hverdagslig) hardt arbeid

the work done det utførte arbeidet, arbeidsprestasjonen

the work of a moment et øyeblikks arbeid

a work of art et kunstverk

works gjerninger

• good works

gode gjerninger

(slang, om narkotika) brukerutstyr ( militærvesen) (be)festningsverk verk, mekanisme

• she studied the works of the clock

hun studerte urverket

the works rubbel og bit, hele sulamitten

work of the intellect ( jus) åndsverk
II
verb \/wɜːk\/

1) ( om sysselsetting) arbeide, jobbe

• Martin works as a teacher

Martin jobber som lærer

2) ( om deig eller leire) bearbeide, kna, elte

• wet clay is easy to work

våt leire er lett å bearbeide

3) ( om plan eller metode) virke, fungere, holde (om teori)

• his charm worked

sjarmen hans virket

• the theory doesn't work

teorien holder ikke

4) påvirke, bearbeide, øve innflytelse på, godsnakke med

• Doris worked her boss to give her higher salary

Doris godsnakket med sjefen sin for å få ham til å gi henne høyere lønn

• try to work him to see your point

forsøk å få ham til å se ting fra din side

5) ( om jord) dyrke

6) ( om maskineri) gå, drive(s), funksjonere, virke, være i drift, være i funksjon

• this machine works on electricity

denne maskinen drives av elektrisitet

• this watch dosn't work

denne klokken virker ikke

• the lift doesn't work

heisen er ikke i drift

7) ( om selger) reise i, ha (som salgsområde)

• the insurance agent works the Stavanger area

forsikringsagenten reiser i Stavanger-området

8) ( om fisker) fiske i

• the villagers work this stream

landsbyboerne fisker i denne elven

9) ( om gjær) arbeide, gjære, få til å gjære

10) ( om organ) fungere, gå, arbeide, slå (om hjerte eller puls)

• her heart is working slowly

hjertet hennes slår sakte

11) ( om kraftanstrengelse) arbeide (seg frem), trenge (seg frem)

• the expedition worked north through the jungle

ekspedisjonen arbeidet seg nordover gjennom jungelen

12) flytte, dytte, lirke, skyve

• she worked the boulder into place

hun dyttet kampesteinen på plass

13) ( om tanker e.l.) arbeide, gjære, kverne

• these thoughts were working in his head

disse tankene kvernet i hodet hans

14) ( om håndarbeide) lage, brodere, sy, strikke

• she worked her initials on the blanket

hun broderte initialene sine på teppene

• granny is working a pair of socks

bestemor strikker et par sokker

15) ( om mekanikk) betjene, passe, skjøtte, styre

• her task is to work the machine

hennes oppgave er å betjene maskinen

• these puppets are worked with wires

disse dukkene blir styrt ved hjelp av tråder

16) bevege (seg), røre (på), røre seg, gestikulere (om hender)

• her hands were working as she talked

hun gestikulerte med hendene mens hun snakket

• can you work your arm backwards?

kan du bevege armen bakover?

17) ( om ledelse) styre, holde styr på, kontrollere, få til å jobbe, få til å arbeide, drive

• they worked a farm

de drev en gård

• the war lord couldn't work his officers

krigsherren klarte ikke å holde styr på offiserene sine

• the manager worked his employees ten hours a day

direktøren drev sine ansatte ti timer per dag

18) ( om konsekvens) forårsake, utrette, anrette, volde, utføre, bevirke

• time had worked\/wrought great changes

tiden hadde forårsaket store endringer

• the war worked\/wrought great damages

krigen voldte store skader

19) ( om mål) oppnå, oppfylle, realisere, virkeliggjøre, ordne (hverdagslig), fikse (hverdagslig)

• I worked my purposes

jeg oppnådde mine hensikt

• how did you work it?

hvordan fikset du det?

20) ( om kull) bryte

21) ( om bruk) anvende, bruke, utnytte, drive, bearbeide, være i drift (om fabrikk e.l.)

• this mine is no longer worked

denne gruven er ikke lenger i drift

• can you work the invention at this factory?

kan dere utnytte oppfinnelsen ved denne fabrikken?

• he worked dogs in a circus act

han brukte hunder i et sirkusnummer

• they worked the mine

de drev gruven

22) ( om materiale) arbeide i, arbeide med, forme, utforme, foredle

• she likes to work wood

hun liker å arbeide i tre

23) ( sjøfart) arbeide, rulle, stampe, slingre

• the ship worked in the rough sea

skipet stampet i det urolige havet

24) (amer.) lure, bedra, ta ved nesen

• the swindler worked the whole town

svindleren lurte hele byen

25) ( om bølger) gå i dønninger

26) ( om ansikt) fortrekke seg

• her features worked

ansiktet hennes fortrakk seg

work against ( om motstand) motarbeide, motsette

• they are working against him

de motarbeider ham

work at arbeide på, arbeide med, jobbe på, jobbe med

• I am working at a new book

jeg arbeider på en ny bok

studere

• he is working at Latin and Greek

han studerer latin og gresk

work away arbeide (ufortrødent) videre, jobbe i vei

• he is working away on his new book

han arbeider ufortrødent videre på den nye boken sin

work back (austr.) arbeide overtid, jobbe overtid

work for arbeide for, jobbe for

• he works for a farmer

han jobber for en bonde

• he works for peace

han jobber for fred

work in\/into arbeide seg inn i, trenge (seg) inn i

• the dust has worked in everywhere

støvet har trengt seg inn overalt

flette inn, finne plass til

• try to work in a few quotations

prøv å flette inn noen sitater

( om materiale) arbeide i, arbeide med, jobbe i, jobbe med

• the artist prefers to work in clay

kunstneren foretrekker å arbeide med leire

work in with passe inn i, stemme med

• his marriage didn't work in with my plan

ekteskapet hans passet ikke inn i planen min

work itself right komme i gjenge igjen

• the trade will soon work itself right

handelen kommer snart i gjenge igjen

work late arbeide sent

work off slite(s) bort, gå bort

• the paint will work off

malingen kommer til å slites bort

arbeide av seg, bli kvitt, kvitte seg med, gå av seg

• he has worked off his surplus weight

han har kvittet seg med overvekten sin

• he has worked off his anger

han har gått av seg raseriet sitt

( om gjeld) nedbetale, få ned

• he worked off his debt by doing odd jobs

han nedbetalte gjelden sin ved å påta seg småjobber

få unna(gjort), få gjort

• she worked off the week's correspondence

hun fikk unna ukens korrespondanse

( om handel) få avsetning på, få solgt utgi for å være

• she worked off the novel as her own

hun utga romanen for å være sin egen

( om overtid) arbeide inn, opparbeide (seg)

• she worked off a week's holiday by doing overtime

hun opparbeidet seg en ukes ferie ved å jobbe overtid

( typografi) trykke ferdig

work off one's anger\/rage on someone la sinnet sitt gå ut over noen

work on arbeide (ufortrødent) videre arbeide med, arbeide på, jobbe med, jobbe på

• she worked on a book

hun arbeidet med en bok

bearbeide, påvirke, bite på

• I'll work on her

jeg skal forsøke å påvirke henne

• nothing works on him

ingenting biter på ham

virke gjennom

• the door works on a spring

døren er utstyrt med en fjær

work one's ass\/butt off ( slang) arbeide seg ihjel

work oneself free slite seg løs

work oneself up hisse seg opp

work one's passage arbeide seg over (som mannskap på skip)

work one's way through university arbeide ved siden av studiene

work one's will (up)on få viljen sin med

work out utarbeide, utforme, utvikle, arbeide frem, komme frem til

• she worked out a clever plan

hun utarbeidet en listig plan

• they worked out a compromise

de kom frem til et kompromiss

(om plan, mål e.l.) virkeliggjøre, realisere, oppnå, gjennomføre, iverksette, sette ut i livet beregne, regne ut

• I haven't worked out the cost per head yet

jeg har ikke regnet ut kostnaden per hode ennå

• the pay works out the same

lønnen blir den samme

løse, finne ut av, tyde

• he was happy that he finally had worked out the problem

han var glad for at han endelig hadde løst problemet

• the problem will not work out

problemet lar seg ikke løse

• she is an expert at working out the coded messages

hun er en ekspert i å tyde de kodete meldingene gå opp, stemme, la seg regne ut

• the sum will not work out

summen går ikke opp

( om ressurs e.l.) tømme, utpine

• the silver mine is now worked out

sølvgruven er nå tømt

falle ut, ordne seg, lykkes, utvikle seg

• let us see how it works out

la oss se hvordan det utvikler seg

• if the plan works out satisfactorily

dersom planen utvikler seg tilfredsstillende

( sport og spill e.l.) trene, øve trenge seg frem, arbeide seg frem, arbeide seg ut

• many months later the splinter worked out of her arm

mange måneder senere trengte flisen seg ut av armen hennes

work out at\/to beløpe seg til, komme opp i, komme på

• the total works out at\/to £10

summen beløper seg til 10 pund

work out of jobbe fra, ha som base

• she works out of home

hun jobber hjemmefra

work over gjennomgå, bearbeide, revidere, gjennomarbeide

• she is working over an article for a magazine

hun bearbeider en artikkel for et ukeblad

• I worked over the material in detail

jeg har gjennomgått materialet i detalj

overtale, få over på sin side ( slang) ta under behandling, bearbeide, gi en overhaling

• they threatened to work him over until he talked

de truet med å gi ham en overhaling inntil han snakket

work round slå om, gå over

• the wind has worked round to the north

work someone out bli klok på noen

work something out ordne opp i noe, finne ut av noe, finne på noe

• I am sure we can work something out

jeg er sikker på at vi kan finne på noe

• they decided to work things out

de bestemte seg for å ordne opp i saker og ting

work through arbeide seg gjennom

• I've worked through this big volume

jeg har arbeidet meg gjennom dette tykke bindet trenge gjennom

• the rain has worked through the roof

regnet har trengt seg gjennom taket

bore gjennom, grave (seg) gjennom

work to holde seg til, følge

• they worked to schedule

de holdt seg til timeplanen

work to rule ( om arbeidskonflikt) gå sakte

work towards arbeide for, arbeide mot

• we are working towards a peaceful settlement

vi arbeider for en fredelig løsning

work up øke, drive opp, forsterke

• the typist worked up her speed to 70 words a minute

maskinskriveren drev opp farten til 70 ord i minuttet

• the film worked up excitement

filmen økte spenningen

bygge opp, etablere, opparbeide (seg)

• she worked up a thriving business

hun arbeidet frem en fremgangsrik forretning

• we are trying to work up a market for this article

vi forsøker å bygge opp et marked for denne artikkelen

• I can't work up sufficient interest in this

jeg kan ikke opparbeide tilstrekkelig interesse for dette

omarbeide

• she worked up the short story to form a novel

hun omarbeidet novellen til en roman

bearbeide, kna, elte, foredle (om råmateriale) røre sammen, røre til

• he worked up a mixture

han rørte sammen en blanding

vekke, skape, fremkalle

• this is guaranteed to work up people's interest

dette er garantert å vekke folks interesse

( om følelser) egge (opp), hisse (opp), anspore, drive ( musikk) arbeide seg opp mot

• the orchestra was working up a crescendo

orkesteret arbeidet seg opp mot et crescendo

( om klær e.l.) krype oppover, skli opp, gli opp ( om vær) tilta, øke i styrke

• the storm worked up

stormen tiltok

(sjøfart, om straff) sette i hardt arbeid, holde i hardt arbeid

work up into omarbeide, gjøre om til, (videre)utvikle til, forvandle til

• he worked up the sketch into a picture

han omarbeidet skissen til et bilde

work up to stige til, nærme seg, dra seg mot

• the events worked up to a climax

hendelsene dro seg mot et klimaks

worked up eller wrought up opphisset, opprørt, oppjaget, opprevet

• he got all worked up over nothing

English-Norwegian dictionary > work
13 through

1. preposition
1) durch; (fig.)

search/read through something — etwas durchsuchen/durchlesen

live through something — (survive) etwas überleben; (experience) etwas erleben

2) (Amer.): (up to and including) bis [einschließlich]

3) (by reason of) durch; infolge von [Vernachlässigung, Einflüssen]

it was all through you that we were late — es war nur deine Schuld, dass wir zu spät gekommen sind

it happened through no fault of yours — es geschah nicht durch deine Schuld
2. adverb
1)

let somebody through — jemanden durchlassen

be through with a piece of work/with somebody — mit einer Arbeit fertig/mit jemandem fertig (ugs.) sein

2) (Teleph.)

be through — durch sein (ugs.)

be through to somebody — mit jemandem verbunden sein
3. attributive adjective
durchgehend [Zug]

through coach or carriage — Kurswagen, der ( for nach)

through traffic — Durchgangsverkehr, der

‘no through road’ — "keine Durchfahrt[sstraße]"

through ticket — [alle Umsteigestationen umfassende] Fahrkarte

can I buy a through ticket to Warsaw? — kann ich bis Warschau durchlösen?

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[Ɵru:] 1. preposition
1) (into from one direction and out of in the other: The water flows through a pipe.) durch

2) (from side to side or end to end of: He walked (right) through the town.) durch

3) (from the beginning to the end of: She read through the magazine.) durch

4) (because of: He lost his job through his own stupidity.) durch

5) (by way of: He got the job through a friend.) durch

6) ((American) from... to (inclusive): I work Monday through Friday.) (von...)bis
2. adverb
(into and out of; from one side or end to the other; from beginning to end: He went straight/right through.) durch
3. adjective
1) ((of a bus or train) that goes all the way to one's destination, so that one doesn't have to change (buses or trains): There isn't a through train - you'll have to change.) durchgehend

2) (finished: Are you through yet?) fertig

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4. adverb
(in every part: The house was furnished throughout.) ganz und gar

- all through
- soaked
- wet through
- through and through
- through with
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through

[θru:]

I. prep

1. (from one side to other) durch + akk

we drove \through the tunnel wir fuhren durch den Tunnel

she looked \through the camera sie sah durch die Kamera

2. (in)

▪ \through sth durch etw akk

they took a trip \through Brazil sie machten eine Reise durch Brasilien

they walked \through the store sie gingen durch den Laden

her words kept running \through my head ihre Worte gingen mir ständig durch den Kopf

he went \through the streets er ging durch die Straßen

they took a walk \through the woods sie machten einen Spaziergang im Wald

3. esp AM (up until) bis

she works Monday \through Thursday sie arbeitet von Montag bis Donnerstag

the sale is going on \through next week der Ausverkauf geht bis Ende nächster Woche

4. (during) während

it rained right \through June es regnete den ganzen Juni über

they drove \through the night sie fuhren durch die Nacht

5. (because of) wegen + gen

, durch + akk

\through fear aus Angst

she couldn't see anything \through the smoke sie konnte durch den Rauch nichts erkennen

I can't hear you \through all this noise ich kann dich bei diesem ganzen Lärm nicht verstehen

6. (into pieces)

he cut \through the string er durchschnitt die Schnur

he shot a hole \through the tin can er schoss ein Loch in die Dose

7. (by means of) über + dat

I got my car \through my brother ich habe mein Auto über meinen Bruder bekommen

we sold the bike \through advertising wir haben das Fahrrad über eine Anzeige verkauft

\through chance durch Zufall

8. (at) durch + akk

she looked \through her mail sie sah ihre Post durch

he skimmed \through the essay er überflog den Aufsatz

to go \through sth etw durchgehen

9. (suffer) durch + akk

to go \through hell durch die Hölle gehen

to go \through a tough time/a transition eine harte Zeit/eine Übergangsphase durchmachen

10. (to the finish)

to be \through sth durch etw akk durch sein

to get \through sth [or to make it \through sth] etw durchstehen

11. (to be viewed by)

we'll put your proposition \through the council wir werden Ihren Vorschlag dem Rat vorlegen

the bill went \through parliament der Gesetzentwurf kam durchs Parlament

12. (into)

we were cut off halfway \through the conversation unser Gespräch wurde mittendrin unterbrochen

she was halfway \through the article sie war halb durch den Artikel durch

I'm not \through the book yet ich bin noch nicht durch das Buch durch

13. MATH (divided into) durch + akk

five \through ten is two Zehn durch Fünf gibt Zwei

II. adj inv

1. pred (finished) fertig

we're \through ( fam: finished relationship) mit uns ist es aus fam; (finished job) es ist alles erledigt

as soon as the scandal was made public he was \through as a politician als der Skandal publik wurde, war er als Politiker erledigt

▪ to be \through with sb/sth esp AM mit jdm/etw fertig sein

are you \through with that atlas? bist du fertig mit diesem Atlas?

2. pred (successful) durch

▪ to be \through bestanden haben

▪ to be \through to sth zu etw dat vorrücken, eine Prüfung bestehen

Henry is \through to the final Henry hat sich für das Finale qualifiziert

3. attr TRANSP (without stopping) durchgehend

\through coach [or carriage] Kurswagen m

\through flight Direktflug m

\through station Durchgangsbahnhof m

\through traveller [or AM traveler] Transitreisende(r) f(m)

4. attr (of room) Durchgangs-

III. adv inv

1. (to a destination) durch

I battled \through the lesson with the class ich habe die Lektion mit der Klasse durchgepaukt

to go \through to sth bis zu etw dat durchgehen

the train goes \through to Hamburg der Zug fährt bis nach Hamburg durch

go right \through, I'll be with you in a minute gehen Sie schon mal durch, ich bin gleich bei Ihnen

2. (from beginning to end) [ganz] durch

Paul saw the project \through to its completion Paul hat sich bis zum Abschluss um das Projekt gekümmert

to be halfway \through sth mit etw dat bis zur Häfte durch sein

to flick \through sth etw [schnell] durchblättern

to get \through to sb TELEC eine Verbindung zu jdm bekommen

to put sb \through to sb TELEC jdn mit jdm verbinden

to read sth \through etw [ganz] durchlesen

to think sth \through etw durchdenken

3. (from one side to another) ganz durch

the tree, only half cut \through, would fall as soon as the next storm arrived der Baum war nur halb abgeschnitten und würde beim nächsten Sturm umbrechen

4. (from outside to inside) durch und durch, ganz, völlig

the pipes have frozen \through die Rohre sind zugefroren

cooked \through durchgegart

when she cut the cake she found that it was not cooked right \through als sie den Kuchen aufschnitt, merkte sie, dass er noch nicht ganz durch war

soaked \through völlig durchnässt

thawed \through ganz aufgetaut

to be wet \through durch und durch nass sein

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(US) [ɵruː]
1. prep

1) (place) durch

he couldn't get through the hedge — er konnte nicht durch die Hecke durchkommen or (hin)durchschlüpfen

to listen through the door — durch die (geschlossene) Tür mithören, lauschen

he was shot through the head — er bekam einen Kopfschuss

he went right through the red light — er ist bei Rot einfach durchgefahren

he has come through many hardships —

we're through that stage now — wir sind jetzt durch dieses Stadium hindurch

to be halfway through a book — ein Buch halb or zur Hälfte durchhaben (inf)

that happens halfway/three-quarters of the way through the book — das passiert in der Mitte/im letzten Viertel des Buches

2)

(time) all through his life — sein ganzes Leben lang

he won't live through the night — er wird die Nacht nicht überleben

he worked through the night — er hat die Nacht durchgearbeitet

he lives there through the week — er wohnt da während or unter (dial) der Woche or die Woche über

he slept through the film —

all through the autumn — den ganzen Herbst über or hindurch

3) (US: up to and including) bis (einschließlich)

Monday through Friday — von Montag bis (einschließlich) Freitag

4) (= means, agency) durch

or mail (US) —

it happened through no fault of mine or my own — es geschah nicht durch meine Schuld

absent through illness — abwesend wegen Krankheit

through neglect — durch Nachlässigkeit

to act through fear — aus Angst handeln

he spoke through an interpreter — er wurde gedolmetscht

2. adv
(time, place) durch
he's a liar/gentleman through and through — er ist durch und durch verlogen/ein Gentleman

to sleep all night through — die ganze Nacht durchschlafen

did you stay right through? (Brit) — sind Sie bis zum Schluss geblieben?

they stayed through until Thursday (Brit) —

he knew all through what I was getting at — er wusste die ganze Zeit (über), worauf ich hinauswollte

to let sb through — jdn durchlassen

to be wet through — durch und durch or bis auf die Haut nass sein

to read sth through — etw durchlesen

he's through in the other office — er ist (drüben) im anderen Büro

the train goes through to Berlin — der Zug fährt bis nach Berlin durch

3. adj pred

1)

(= finished) to be through with sb/sth — mit jdm/etw fertig sein (inf)

I'm through with him — der ist für mich gestorben or erledigt, ich bin fertig mit ihm (all inf)

I'm through with that kind of work —

you're through, Kowalski, fired are you through? — wir sind mit Ihnen fertig, Kowalski, Sie fliegen! sind Sie fertig?

2) (Brit TELEC)

to be through (to sb/London) — mit jdm/London verbunden sein

to get through (to sb/London) — zu jdm/nach London durchkommen

you're through, caller — Ihre Verbindung!, Ihr Gespräch!

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through [θruː]

A präp

1. (räumlich) durch, durch … hindurch:

pass through a tunnel;

bore through a board

2. zwischen … (dat) hindurch, durch

3. durch, in (dat) (überall umher):

roam (all) through the country das (ganze) Land durchstreifen

4. (einen Zeitraum) hindurch, während:

all through his life sein ganzes Leben hindurch;

the whole summer through den ganzen Sommer lang

5. US (von …) bis:

Monday through Friday Montag bis einschließlich Freitag

6. (bis zum Ende oder ganz) durch:

are you through your work? sind Sie mit Ihrer Arbeit durch oder fertig?

7. fig durch:

I saw through his hypocrisy ich durchschaute seine Heuchelei;

get through an examination eine Prüfung bestehen, durch eine Prüfung kommen;

have been through sth etwas erlebt haben

8. durch, mittels:

it was through him that we found out durch ihn kamen wir darauf

9. aus, vor (dat), durch, in-, zufolge, wegen:

through neglect infolge oder durch Nachlässigkeit

B adv

1. durch:

through and through durch und durch, ganz und gar;

push a needle through eine Nadel durchstechen;

he would not let us through er wollte uns nicht durchlassen;

you are through TEL

a) Br Sie sind verbunden,

b) US Ihr Gespräch ist beendet;

wet through völlig durchnässt

2. (ganz) durch:

this train goes through to Boston dieser Zug fährt (durch) bis Boston;

the bad weather lasted all through das schlechte Wetter dauerte die ganze Zeit (hindurch) an

3. (ganz) durch (von Anfang bis Ende):

read a letter through;

carry a matter through eine Sache durchführen

4. fertig, durch ( beide:

with mit):

he is not yet through;

I’m through with him umg mit dem bin ich fertig;

we’re through umg mit uns ist es aus;

I’m through with it umg ich habe es satt

C adj durchgehend, Durchgangs…:

through ball ( oder pass) (Fußball) Steilpass m;

through bolt TECH durchgehender Bolzen;

through car US, through carriage ( oder coach) Br BAHN Kurswagen m;

through-composed MUS durchkomponiert (Lied);

through dialing TEL US Durchwahl f;

through flight FLUG Direktflug m (to nach);

through rate WIRTSCH Durchgangstarif m;

“no through road” „Durchfahrt verboten!“;

through street US Durchgangsstraße f;

through ticket BAHN US für Strecken verschiedener Eisenbahngesellschaften gültige Fahrkarte;

through traffic Durchgangsverkehr m;

through train durchgehender Zug;

through travel(l)er Transitreisende(r) m/f(m)

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1. preposition
1) durch; (fig.)

search/read through something — etwas durchsuchen/durchlesen

live through something — (survive) etwas überleben; (experience) etwas erleben

2) (Amer.): (up to and including) bis [einschließlich]

3) (by reason of) durch; infolge von [Vernachlässigung, Einflüssen]

it was all through you that we were late — es war nur deine Schuld, dass wir zu spät gekommen sind

it happened through no fault of yours — es geschah nicht durch deine Schuld
2. adverb
1)

let somebody through — jemanden durchlassen

be through with a piece of work/with somebody — mit einer Arbeit fertig/mit jemandem fertig (ugs.) sein

2) (Teleph.)

be through — durch sein (ugs.)

be through to somebody — mit jemandem verbunden sein
3. attributive adjective
durchgehend [Zug]

through coach or carriage — Kurswagen, der ( for nach)

through traffic — Durchgangsverkehr, der

‘no through road’ — "keine Durchfahrt[sstraße]"

through ticket — [alle Umsteigestationen umfassende] Fahrkarte

can I buy a through ticket to Warsaw? — kann ich bis Warschau durchlösen?

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adj.

durch adj.

durch... adj.

hindurch adj.

räumlich adj.

English-german dictionary > through
14 drag

1. noun
1) (difficult progress)

it was a long drag up the hill — der Aufstieg auf den Hügel war ein ganz schöner Schlauch (ugs.)

2) (obstruction) Hindernis, das (on für); Hemmnis, das (on für)

3) no pl. (coll.): (women's dress worn by men) Frauenkleider Pl.
2. transitive verb,
- gg-

1) [herum]schleppen

drag one's feet or heels — (fig.) sich (Dat.) Zeit lassen (over, in mit)

2) (move with effort)

drag oneself — sich schleppen

drag one's feet — [mit den Füßen] schlurfen

3) (fig. coll.): (take despite resistance)

he dragged me to a dance — er schleifte mich (ugs.) zu einer Tanzveranstaltung

drag somebody into something — jemanden in etwas (Akk.) hineinziehen

4) (search) [mit einem Schleppnetz] absuchen [Fluss-, Seegrund]

5) (Computing) ziehen

drag and drop — ziehen und ablegen
3. intransitive verb,
- gg-

1) schleifen

drag on or at a cigarette — (coll.) an einer Zigarette ziehen

2) (fig.): (pass slowly) sich [hin]schleppen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/22190/drag_in">drag in

- drag on

- drag out

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[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb
1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) schleppen

2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) schleppen

3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) schleifen

4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) (mit einem Schleppnetz) absuchen

5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) sich hinziehen
2. noun
1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) die Hemmung

2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) der Zug

3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) etwas Langweiliges

4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) die Transvestitenkleidung

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drag

[dræg]

I. n

1. no pl PHYS Widerstand m; AVIAT Luftwiderstand m, Strömungswiderstand m; NAUT Wasserwiderstand m

2. no pl (impediment) Hemmschuh m fig, Hindernis nt

▪ to be a \drag on sb ein Klotz an jds Bein sein, für jdn eine Last sein

▪ to be a \drag on sth etw behindern, einer S. dat im Wege stehen

3. no pl ( fam: bore) langweilige Sache

that's a bit of a \drag — we've run out of coffee das ist ja echt ätzend — wir haben keinen Kaffee mehr sl

the party was an awful \drag die Party war so was von stinklangweilig sl

4. no pl ( fam: cross dress) Frauenklamotten pl fam, Fummel m sl

▪ to be in \drag Frauenkleider tragen, einen Fummel anhaben sl

5. ( fam: inhalation of smoke) Zug m

6.

▶ the main \drag AM ( fam) die Hauptstraße

II. adj attr, inv transvestitisch, Transvestiten-

\drag artist Künstler, der in Frauenkleidern auftritt

III. vt

<- gg->

1. (pull along the ground)

▪ to \drag sb/sth somewhere jdn/etw irgendwohin ziehen [o schleifen] [o zerren]

to \drag one's heels [or feet] schlurfen; ( fig) sich dat Zeit lassen

the government is \dragging its heels over this issue die Regierung lässt die Sache schleifen

to \drag sb's name through the mud [or mire] jds Namen durch den Dreck [o Schmutz] ziehen

to \drag sth behind one etw hinter sich dat herziehen

to \drag oneself somewhere sich akk irgendwohin schleppen

2. (take sb somewhere unwillingly)

▪ to \drag sb somewhere jdn irgendwohin schleifen [o zerren]

we had to \drag him out of the bar wir mussten ihn aus der Bar herausholen

I don't want to \drag you away if you're enjoying yourself ich will dich hier nicht wegreißen, wenn du dich gerade amüsierst fam

3. (bring up)

to \drag sth into the conversation etw aufs Tapet bringen fam, das Thema auf etw akk lenken

4. (involve)

▪ to \drag sb into sth jdn in etw akk hineinziehen [o verwickeln]

don't \drag me into your argument! lasst mich bitte aus eurem Streit heraus!

5. (force)

▪ to \drag sth out of sb etw aus jdm herausbringen [o herausholen]

you never tell me how you feel — I always have to \drag it out of you du sagst mir nie, wie du dich fühlst — ich muss dir immer alles aus der Nase ziehen

to \drag a confession/the truth out of sb jdm ein Geständnis/die Wahrheit entlocken

6. (search)

to \drag a lake/river einen See/Fluss absuchen

7. COMPUT

▪ to \drag sth etw [ver]schieben

\drag and drop ziehen und ablegen

IV. vi

<- gg->

1. (trail along) schleifen

2. ( pej: proceed tediously) sich akk [da]hinziehen [o pej dahinschleppen], schleppend [o zäh] vorangehen pej

this meeting is really starting to \drag dieses Treffen zieht sich allmählich ziemlich in die Länge

to \drag to a close schleppend zu Ende gehen

3. AM ( fam: feel unwell) sich akk schlapp fühlen

4. AM (sl: race in cars) ein Rennen fahren [o fam machen], sich dat ein Rennen liefern

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[drg]
1. n

1) (= object pulled along for dredging etc) Suchanker m; (NAUT = cluster of hooks) Dregganker m, Draggen m; (NAUT = dragnet) Schleppnetz nt; (= heavy sledge) Lastschlitten m; (AGR, = harrow) schwere Egge

2) (= resistance AVIAT) Luft- or Strömungswiderstand m; (NAUT) Wasserwiderstand m

3) (brake) Hemmklotz m, Hemmschuh m

4)

(= slow laborious progress) it was a long drag up to the top of the hill — es war ein langer, mühseliger Aufstieg zum Gipfel, der Aufstieg auf den Gipfel war ein furchtbarer Schlauch (inf)

5) (inf

= burden) to be a drag on sth — eine Belastung für etw sein

6) (inf)

what a drag! (boring) — Mann, ist der/die/das langweilig! (inf); (nuisance) so'n Mist (inf)

what a drag having to go back! — so'n Mist, dass wir zurückmüssen

the film was a real drag — der Film war stinklangweilig (inf)

she thought his girlfriend was a real drag — sie fand, dass seine Freundin echt langweilig war (inf)

7) (inf: pull on cigarette) Zug m (on, at an +dat)

give me a drag — lass mich mal ziehen, gib mir mal 'n Zug (inf)

he took a long drag on his cigarette — er zog lange an seiner Zigarette

8) (inf: women's clothing worn by men) (von Männern getragene) Frauenkleidung f

in drag — in Frauenkleidung, im Fummel (sl), als Tunte (inf)

9) (dated US inf = influence) Einfluss m

to use one's drag — seinen Einfluss ausüben

10) (US inf

= street) the main drag — die Hauptstraße

2. vt

1) person, object schleppen, schleifen, ziehen; (COMPUT: with mouse button pressed) ziehen

he dragged her out of/into the car — er zerrte sie aus dem/in das Auto

she dragged me to the library every Friday — sie schleppte mich jeden Freitag in die Bücherei

the dog was dragging its broken leg (behind it) — der Hund schleifte sein gebrochenes Bein hinter sich her

to drag one's feet or heels (fig) — die Sache schleifen lassen

she accused the government of dragging its feet on reforms —

to drag anchor (Naut) — vor Anker treiben

2) river absuchen

3. vi

1) (= trail along) schleifen; (feet) schlurfen; (NAUT, anchor) treiben

2) (= lag behind person) hinterherhinken

3) (fig time, work) sich hinziehen; (play, book) sich in die Länge ziehen; (conversation) sich (mühsam) hinschleppen

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drag [dræɡ]

A s

1. Schleppen n, Zerren n

2. SCHIFF

a) Dragge f, Such-, Dregganker m

b) Schleppnetz n

3. AGR

a) schwere Egge

b) Mistrechen m

4. TECH

a) starker Roll- oder Blockwagen

b) Last-, Transportschlitten m

5. schwere (vierspännige) Kutsche

6. Schlepp-, Zugseil n

7. Schleife f (zum Steintransport etc)

8. TECH Baggerschaufel f, Erdräumer m

9. Hemmschuh m, Schleife f:

put on the drag den Hemmschuh ansetzen

10. TECH Hemmzeug n, -vorrichtung f

11. fig Hemmschuh m, Hemmnis n, Belastung f (on für):

be a drag on sb’s career jemandes Karriere im Weg stehen

12. FLUG, PHYS Luft-, Strömungswiderstand m

13. TECH (Faden)Zug m (bei Wickelmaschinen etc)

14. umg (etwas) Mühsames:

what a drag up these stairs! diese Treppen sind vielleicht ein Schlauch!

15. schleppendes Verfahren, Verschleppung f

16. umg

a) (etwas) Langweiliges oder Fades:

be a drag langweilig sein

b) (etwas) Unangenehmes oder Lästiges:

what a drag! so ein Mist!

17. umg

a) Langweiler(in), fader Kerl

b) lästiger Kerl

18. JAGD Streichnetz n (zum Vogelfang)

19. JAGD

a) Fährte f, Witterung f

b) Schleppe f (künstliche Witterung)

c) Schleppjagd f

20. Angeln:

a) Spulenbremse f

b) seitlicher Zug (an der Angelschnur)

21. US umg Einfluss m, Beziehungen pl:

use one’s drag seine Beziehungen spielen lassen

22. umg Zug m (at, on an einer Zigarette etc):

give me a drag lass mich mal ziehen;

take a drag einen Zug machen

23. umg (von Männern, besonders von Transvestiten, getragene) Frauenkleidung:

in drag in Frauenkleidung

24. besonders US umg Straße f

25. umg für drag race

B v/t

1. schleppen, zerren, schleifen, ziehen:

drag the anchor SCHIFF vor Anker treiben; → dust A 1, mire A, mud A

2. nachschleifen:

drag one’s feet

a) (mit den Füßen) schlurfen,

b) auch drag one’s heels fig sich Zeit lassen (over, in, on, about mit, bei)

3. a) mit einem Schleppnetz absuchen ( for nach)

b) mit einem Schleppnetz finden oder fangen

4. fig absuchen ( for nach)

5. einen Teich etc ausbaggern

6. eggen

7. fig hineinziehen ( into in akk):

he was dragged into the affair;

he must drag sex into every conversation er muss in jedes Gespräch (unbedingt) Sex hineinbringen

8. umg

a) jemanden langweilen

b) jemandem unangenehm oder lästig sein

C v/i

1. geschleppt oder geschleift werden

2. (am Boden) schleifen:

drag (along) on the floor am Boden schleifen (Kleid etc);

the anchor drags SCHIFF der Anker findet keinen Halt

3. sich schleppen

4. schlurfen (Füße)

5. fig

a) sich dahinschleppen:

time drags on his hands die Zeit wird ihm lang

b) → drag on B

6. WIRTSCH schleppend oder flau gehen

7. auch drag behind zurückbleiben, nachhinken

8. MUS zu langsam spielen oder gespielt werden

9. dreggen, mit einem Schleppnetz suchen oder fischen ( alle:

for nach)

10. zerren, heftig ziehen ( beide:

at an dat)

11. umg ziehen (at, on an einer Zigarette etc)

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1. noun
1) (difficult progress)

it was a long drag up the hill — der Aufstieg auf den Hügel war ein ganz schöner Schlauch (ugs.)

2) (obstruction) Hindernis, das (on für); Hemmnis, das (on für)

3) no pl. (coll.): (women's dress worn by men) Frauenkleider Pl.
2. transitive verb,
- gg-

1) [herum]schleppen

drag one's feet or heels — (fig.) sich (Dat.) Zeit lassen (over, in mit)

2) (move with effort)

drag oneself — sich schleppen

drag one's feet — [mit den Füßen] schlurfen

3) (fig. coll.): (take despite resistance)

he dragged me to a dance — er schleifte mich (ugs.) zu einer Tanzveranstaltung

drag somebody into something — jemanden in etwas (Akk.) hineinziehen

4) (search) [mit einem Schleppnetz] absuchen [Fluss-, Seegrund]

5) (Computing) ziehen

drag and drop — ziehen und ablegen
3. intransitive verb,
- gg-

1) schleifen

drag on or at a cigarette — (coll.) an einer Zigarette ziehen

2) (fig.): (pass slowly) sich [hin]schleppen

Phrasal Verbs:

- drag in

- drag on

- drag out

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v.

nachschleppen v.

schleppen v.

ziehen v.

(§ p.,pp.: zog, ist/hat gezogen)

English-german dictionary > drag
15 tear

I 1. noun
Riß, der; see also academic.ru/81489/wear">wear 1. 1)
2. transitive verb,
tore, torn

1) (rip, lit. or fig.) zerreißen; (pull apart) auseinander reißen; (damage) aufreißen

tear open — aufreißen [Brief, Schachtel, Paket]

tear one's dress [on a nail] — sich (Dat.) das Kleid [an einem Nagel] aufreißen

tear a hole/gash in something — ein Loch/eine klaffende Wunde in etwas (Akk.) reißen

tear something in half or in two — etwas entzweireißen

tear to shreds or pieces — (lit.) zerfetzen; in Stücke reißen [Flagge, Kleidung, Person]

tear to shreds — (fig.) (destroy) ruinieren [Ruf, Leumund]; zerrütten [Nerven]; zunichte machen [Argument, Alibi]; auseinander nehmen (salopp) [Mannschaft]; (criticize) verreißen (ugs.)

a country torn by war — ein durch Krieg zerrissenes Land

be torn between two things/people/between x and y — zwischen zwei Dingen/Personen/x und y hin- und hergerissen sein

that's torn it — (Brit. fig. coll.) das hat alles vermasselt (salopp)

2) (remove with force) reißen

tear something out of or from somebody's hands — jemandem etwas aus der Hand reißen

tear one's hair — (fig.) sich (Dat.) die Haare raufen (ugs.)
3. intransitive verb,
tore, torn

1) (rip) [zer]reißen

it tears along the perforation — es lässt sich entlang der Perforation abreißen

tear in half or in two — entzweireißen; durchreißen

2) (move hurriedly) rasen (ugs.)

tear past — vorbeirasen (ugs.)

tear along the street — die Straße hinunterrasen (ugs.)

tear off — losrasen (ugs.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- tear apart

- tear at

- tear away

- tear down

- tear into

- tear off

- tear out

- tear up
II noun
Träne, die

there were tears in her eyes — sie hatte od. ihr standen Tränen in den Augen

with tears in one's eyes — mit Tränen in den Augen

burst into tears — in Tränen ausbrechen

move somebody to tears — jemanden zu Tränen rühren

bore somebody to tears — jemanden zu Tode langweilen

be in tears — in Tränen aufgelöst sein

end in tears — böse enden od. ausgehen; ein böses od. schlimmes Ende nehmen

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I [tiə] noun
(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) die Träne

- tearful
- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb
1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) (zer-)reißen

2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) (zer-)reißen

3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) rasen
2. noun
(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) der Riß

- be torn between one thing and another
- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
- tear up
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tear¹

[tɪəʳ, AM tɪr]

I. n

1. (watery fluid) Träne f

her eyes filled with \tears ihre Augen füllten sich mit Tränen

\tears ran down his face [or rolled down his cheek] ihm liefen [die] Tränen über das Gesicht [o rannen [die] Tränen über die Wangen]

▪ to be in \tears weinen

to have \tears in one's eyes Tränen in den Augen haben

\tears of frustration/remorse Tränen pl der Enttäuschung/Reue

\tears of happiness/joy Glücks-/Freudentränen pl

to be all \tears in Tränen aufgelöst sein

to shed [or weep] bitter/crocodile \tears bittere Tränen/Krokodilstränen vergießen [o weinen]

to burst into \tears in Tränen ausbrechen

to dissolve into \tears sich akk in Tränen auflösen

to move [or reduce] sb to \tears jdn zum Weinen bringen

to not shed [any] \tears over sb/sth jdm/etw keine Träne nachweinen

to squeeze a \tear eine Träne [im Auge] zerdrücken

2. TECH (hardened matter) of glass [Glas]träne f, [Glas]tropfen m; of resin [Harz]tropfen m; TECH (in glass) Luftblase f

II. vi

1. (from the cold, smoke) tränen

the wind made her eyes \tear durch den Wind begannen ihre Augen zu tränen

2. (in grief, joy) sich akk mit Tränen füllen

tear²

[teəʳ, AM ter]

I. n (in cloth, wall) Riss m; (in wall) Spalte f, Sprung m, Ritze f

\tear in a muscle/tissue MED Riss m in einem Muskel/Gewebe

\tear propagation resistance TECH Weiterreißfestigkeit f

II. vt

<tore, torn>

▪ to \tear sth

1. (rip) piece of fabric, letter, paper etw zerreißen; ( fig: disrupt) country, party, team etw auseinanderreißen

to \tear sth to bits [or pieces] [or shreds] brochure, catalogue etw zerreißen [o in Stücke reißen]

to \tear a hole in one's trousers sich dat ein Loch in die Hose reißen

2. (injure)

to \tear one's fingernail sich dat den Fingernagel einreißen

to \tear a gash on one's leg sich dat eine [tiefe] Wunde am Bein beibringen

to \tear a muscle sich dat einen Muskelriss zuziehen

3. ( fig: shatter)

to \tear sth to pieces alibi, argument etw auseinandernehmen [o zerpflücken] fig

4. ( fig: attack)

to \tear sth to pieces [or shreds] article, book, play etw verreißen

to \tear sb to pieces [or shreds] ( fam) jdn in der Luft zerreißen [o auseinandernehmen] fig

III. vi

<tore, torn>

1. (rip) piece of fabric, paper, rope [zer]reißen; buttonhole, lining, tab ausreißen; biscuit, slab [zer]brechen

2. ( fig fam: rush) rasen

▪ to \tear away losrasen, lossausen fam

to \tear down the stairs die Treppe hinunterstürmen

to \tear in hineinstürmen, hineinstürzen

to \tear off [vorzeitig] Leine ziehen fam, abhauen sl

I hate to \tear off, but I'm late ich haue ungern schon ab, aber ich bin spät dran

3. (pull)

▪ to \tear at sth ( also fig) bandage, clasp, fastener an etw dat herumreißen [o herumzerren]

to \tear at sb's heartstrings [or heart] jdm das Herz zerreißen

to \tear at sb's soul jdm auf der Seele liegen

to \tear at each other's throats aufeinander losgehen; (physically also) sich dat an die Gurgel springen; (verbally also) übereinander herziehen

4. ( fig fam: eat)

▪ to \tear at [or into] sth sich akk über etw akk hermachen fam

5. (criticise)

▪ to \tear into sb jdn heftig kritisieren [o fam zur Schnecke machen]

I was late, and my boss tore into me like a mad dog ich kam zu spät, und mein Chef ging wie ein Wilder auf mich los

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I [tɛə(r)] vb: pret tore, ptp torn
1. vt

1) material, paper, dress zerreißen; flesh verletzen, aufreißen; hole reißen

I've torn a muscle —

the nail tore a gash in his arm — er hat sich (dat) an dem Nagel eine tiefe Wunde am Arm beigebracht

to tear sth in two — etw (in zwei Stücke or Hälften) zerreißen, etw in der Mitte durchreißen

to tear sth to pieces — etw in Stücke reißen

the critics tore the play to pieces — die Kritiker haben das Stück total verrissen

to tear sth open — etw aufreißen

that's torn it! ( Brit fig inf ) — das hat alles verdorben!

2) (= pull away) reißen

the wind tore the tent from the pole — der Wind riss das Zelt von der Stange

her child was torn from her/from her arms — das Kind wurde ihr entrissen/ihr aus den Armen gerissen

he tore it out of my hand — er riss es mir aus der Hand

to tear one's hair (out) — sich (dat) die Haare raufen

3) (fig

usu pass) a country torn by war — ein vom Krieg zerrissenes Land

a heart torn with remorse — ein von Reue gequältes Herz

to be torn between two things/people — zwischen zwei Dingen/Menschen hin und her gerissen sein

she was completely torn — sie war innerlich zerrissen

2. vi

1) (material etc) (zer)reißen

her coat tore on a nail — sie zerriss sich (dat) den Mantel an einem Nagel

tear along the dotted line — an der gestrichelten Linie abtrennen

2) (= move quickly) rasen

to tear past — vorbeirasen

3. n
(in material etc) Riss m II [tɪə(r)]
n
Träne f
in tears — in Tränen aufgelöst

wet with tears — tränenfeucht

there were tears in her eyes — ihr standen Tränen in den Augen

the news brought tears to her eyes — als sie das hörte, stiegen ihr die Tränen in die Augen

you are bringing tears to my eyes (iro) — mir kommen die Tränen (iro)

the tears were running down her cheeks — ihr Gesicht war tränenüberströmt

smiling bravely through her tears — unter Tränen tapfer lächelnd

to laugh till the tears come — Tränen lachen

to weep tears of joy — Freudentränen weinen or vergießen

See:

→ shed

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tear¹ [tıə(r)] s

1. Träne f:

tears of joy Freudentränen;

be in tears in Tränen aufgelöst sein;

let the tears flow den Tränen freien Lauf lassen;

slimming without tears müheloses Abnehmen; → bore² B 1, burst A 4, fetch A 5, near Bes Redew, reduce A 16, squeeze A 3

2. pl Tränen pl, Leid n

3. Tropfen m:

tear of resin Harztropfen

tear² [teə(r)]

A s

1. (Zer)Reißen n: → wear¹ C 3

2. Riss m

3. rasendes Tempo:

at full tear in vollem Schwung;

in a tear in wilder Hast

4. go on a tear umg die Sau rauslassen

B v/t prät tore [tɔː(r); US auch ˈtəʊər], obs tare [teə(r)], pperf torn [tɔː(r)n; US auch ˈtəʊərn]

1. zerreißen:

tear one’s shirt sich das Hemd zerreißen;

tear in two entzweireißen;

tear open aufreißen;

tear a page out of a book eine Seite aus einem Buch herausreißen;

that’s torn it! Br umg jetzt ist es aus oder passiert!;

tear a muscle MED sich einen Muskelriss zuziehen;

torn muscle MED Muskelriss m; → piece A 2, shred A 1

2. sich die Hand etc aufreißen:

tear one’s hand

3. (ein)reißen:

tear a hole in one’s coat (sich) ein Loch in den Mantel reißen

4. zerren an (dat), (aus)reißen:

tear one’s hair sich die Haare (aus)raufen (a. fig)

5. weg-, losreißen ( beide:

from von)

6. entreißen ( sth from sb jemandem etwas)

7. fig zerreißen, -fleischen:

a party torn by internal strife eine durch interne Streitigkeiten zerrissene Partei;

be torn between hope and despair zwischen Hoffnung und Verzweiflung hin- und hergerissen sein oder werden;

a heart torn with anguish ein schmerzgequältes Herz

C v/i

1. (zer)reißen

2. reißen, zerren ( beide:

at an dat)

3. umg stürmen, jagen, rasen:

tear about ( oder around) (in der Gegend) herumsausen;

tear into sb über jemanden herfallen (auch mit Worten)

4. umg wüten, toben

* * *
I 1. noun
Riß, der; see also wear 1. 1)
2. transitive verb,
tore, torn

1) (rip, lit. or fig.) zerreißen; (pull apart) auseinander reißen; (damage) aufreißen

tear open — aufreißen [Brief, Schachtel, Paket]

tear one's dress [on a nail] — sich (Dat.) das Kleid [an einem Nagel] aufreißen

tear a hole/gash in something — ein Loch/eine klaffende Wunde in etwas (Akk.) reißen

tear something in half or in two — etwas entzweireißen

tear to shreds or pieces — (lit.) zerfetzen; in Stücke reißen [Flagge, Kleidung, Person]

tear to shreds — (fig.) (destroy) ruinieren [Ruf, Leumund]; zerrütten [Nerven]; zunichte machen [Argument, Alibi]; auseinander nehmen (salopp) [Mannschaft]; (criticize) verreißen (ugs.)

a country torn by war — ein durch Krieg zerrissenes Land

be torn between two things/people/between x and y — zwischen zwei Dingen/Personen/x und y hin- und hergerissen sein

that's torn it — (Brit. fig. coll.) das hat alles vermasselt (salopp)

2) (remove with force) reißen

tear something out of or from somebody's hands — jemandem etwas aus der Hand reißen

tear one's hair — (fig.) sich (Dat.) die Haare raufen (ugs.)
3. intransitive verb,
tore, torn

1) (rip) [zer]reißen

it tears along the perforation — es lässt sich entlang der Perforation abreißen

tear in half or in two — entzweireißen; durchreißen

2) (move hurriedly) rasen (ugs.)

tear past — vorbeirasen (ugs.)

tear along the street — die Straße hinunterrasen (ugs.)

tear off — losrasen (ugs.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- tear apart

- tear at

- tear away

- tear down

- tear into

- tear off

- tear out

- tear up
II noun
Träne, die

there were tears in her eyes — sie hatte od. ihr standen Tränen in den Augen

with tears in one's eyes — mit Tränen in den Augen

burst into tears — in Tränen ausbrechen

move somebody to tears — jemanden zu Tränen rühren

bore somebody to tears — jemanden zu Tode langweilen

be in tears — in Tränen aufgelöst sein

end in tears — böse enden od. ausgehen; ein böses od. schlimmes Ende nehmen

* * *

n.

Riss -e (im Stoff) m.

Träne -n f. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: tore, torn)

= zerreißen v.

zerren v.

ziehen v.

(§ p.,pp.: zog, ist/hat gezogen)

English-german dictionary > tear
16 bear

bear [bεə^r]

(verb: preterite bore, past participle borne)

1. noun

( = animal) ours (e) m(f)

• he's like a bear with a sore head (inf) il est d'une humeur massacrante

• the Great Bear la Grande Ourse

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = carry) porter

• we each have our cross to bear chacun a ses problèmes

• he was borne along by the crowd il s'est trouvé emporté par la foule

   b. [+ inscription, mark, traces, signature, name] porter

   c. ( = feel) avoir en soi

• the love he bore her l'amour qu'il lui portait

   d. ( = bring) [+ present, news] apporter

   e. ( = sustain, support) supporter

• to bear the weight of... supporter le poids de...

• to bear the responsibility for sth assumer la responsabilité de qch

   f. ( = endure) [+ person, event] supporter

• I cannot bear that man je ne peux pas le supporter

• she cannot bear being laughed at elle ne supporte pas qu'on se moque d'elle

• it doesn't bear thinking about! c'est trop affreux d'y penser !

   g. ( = yield) [+ interest] rapporter

• to bear fruit produire des fruits

   h. ( = give birth to) donner naissance à

• she has borne him three daughters elle lui a donné trois filles

3. intransitive verb

   a. to bear right/left prendre sur la droite/la gauche

   b. ► to bring... to bear

• to bring one's mind to bear on sth porter son attention sur qch

• to bring pressure to bear on sb faire pression sur qn

4. compounds

► bear hug noun

• he gave me a big bear hug il m'a serré très fort dans ses bras ► bear market noun (Stock exchange) marché m (orienté) à la baisse

► bear down intransitive verb

( = approach)

to bear down on [person] foncer sur

► bear out separable transitive verb

[+ claims] confirmer

• to bear out what sb says corroborer les dires de qn

► bear up intransitive verb ne pas se laisser abattre

• how's Graham bearing up? comment Graham s'en sort-il ?

► bear with inseparable transitive verb

[+ person] supporter patiemment

• bear with me a little longer je vous demande encore un peu de patience

* * *
[beə(r)] 1.
noun

1) Zoology ours m

2) (colloq) péj ( man) ours m (mal léché)

3) Finance baissier m
2.
transitive verb (prét bore, pp borne)

1) ( carry) [person, animal] porter [load]

2) ( bring) [person] apporter [gift, message]; [wind, water] porter [seed, sound]

3) (show, have) porter [address, inscription, name]

he still bears the scars — fig il en reste marqué

to bear a resemblance to — ressembler à

to bear no relation to — n'avoir aucun rapport avec

to bear witness to — témoigner de

4) ( keep)

to bear something in mind — tenir compte de [suggestion, factor, information]

to bear in mind that — ne pas oublier que

5) ( support)

to bear the weight of — [structure, platform] supporter le poids de [person, object]

6) fig (endure, tolerate) supporter [illness, suspense, smell, person]

I can't bear to watch — je ne veux pas voir ça

7) fig ( accept) encourir [cost, responsibility]

8) ( stand up to) résister à [scrutiny, inspection]

it doesn't bear thinking about — il vaut mieux ne pas y penser

9) ( nurture) porter [love]

10) ( yield) donner [fruit, blossom, crop]; Finance [account, investment] rapporter [interest]

to bear fruit — [tree] donner des fruits; fig [idea, investment] porter ses fruits

11) (dated) ou littér (pp actif borne, pp passif born) ( give birth to) [woman] donner naissance à; [animal] mettre bas

to bear somebody a child — donner un enfant à quelqu'un
3.
intransitive verb (prét bore, pp borne)

1)

to bear left/right — [person] prendre à gauche/à droite

to bear east/west — [person] aller à l'est/à l'ouest; [road] obliquer vers l'est/l'ouest

2) ( weigh)

to bear heavily/hardest on somebody — [tax, price increase] peser lourdement/le plus durement sur quelqu'un

to bring pressure to bear on — exercer une pression sur [person, system]
4.
reflexive verb (prét bore, pp borne)

to bear oneself — ( behave) se comporter

Phrasal Verbs:

- bear along

- bear away

- bear down

- bear off

- bear on

- bear out

- bear up

- bear upon

- bear with

English-French dictionary > bear
17 stamp

1. transitive verb
1) (impress, imprint something on) [ab]stempeln

stamp something on something — etwas auf etwas (Akk.) [auf]stempeln

2)

stamp one's foot/feet — mit dem Fuß/den Füßen stampfen

stamp the floor or ground [in anger/with rage] — [ärgerlich/wütend] auf den Boden stampfen

3) (put postage stamp on) frankieren; freimachen (Postw.)

stamped addressed envelope — frankierter Rückumschlag

4) (mentally)

become or be stamped on somebody['s memory or mind] — sich jemandem fest einprägen
2. intransitive verb
aufstampfen
3. noun
1) Marke, die; (postage stamp) Briefmarke, die

2) (instrument for stamping, mark) Stempel, der

3) (fig.): (characteristic)

bear the stamp of genius/greatness — Genialität/Größe erkennen lassen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/92034/stamp_on">stamp on

- stamp out

* * *
[stæmp] 1. verb
1) (to bring (the foot) down with force (on the ground): He stamped his foot with rage; She stamped on the insect.) stampfen

2) (to print or mark on to: He stamped the date at the top of his letter; The oranges were all stamped with the exporter's name.) stempeln

3) (to stick a postage stamp on (a letter etc): I've addressed the envelope but haven't stamped it.) frankieren
2. noun
1) (an act of stamping the foot: `Give it to me!' she shouted with a stamp of her foot.) das Stampfen

2) (the instrument used to stamp a design etc on a surface: He marked the date on the bill with a rubber date-stamp.) der Stempel

3) (a postage stamp: He stuck the stamps on the parcel; He collects foreign stamps.) die Briefmarke

4) (a design etc made by stamping: All the goods bore the manufacturer's stamp.) der Stempel

•

- stamp out

* * *

stamp

[stæmp]

I. n

1. (implement) Stempel m

rubber \stamp Stempel m

2. (mark) Stempel m

\stamp of approval Genehmigungsstempel m

date \stamp Datumsstempel m

3. (quality) Zug m, Stempel m

this painting bears the \stamp of genius dieses Gemälde trägt die Handschrift eines Genies

to leave one's \stamp on sth/sb seine Spur bei etw/jdm hinterlassen

4. (adhesive)

food \stamp Lebensmittelstempel m

postage \stamp Briefmarke f

5. (step) Stampfer m fam; (sound) Stampfen nt

6. MIN Pochstempel m fachspr

II. vt

1. (crush)

▪ to \stamp sth etw zertreten; (stomp)

to \stamp one's foot mit dem Fuß aufstampfen

2. (mark)

▪ to \stamp sth etw [ab]stempeln

it is necessary to \stamp your passport Sie müssen Ihren Pass abstempeln lassen

all washing machines are \stamped with the inspector's name alle Waschmaschinen erhalten einen Stempel mit dem Namen des Kontrolleurs

it would be too early to \stamp the changes with approval ( fig) es wäre zu früh, die Veränderungen mit Zustimmung zu begrüßen

3. (impress on)

▪ to \stamp sth on sth etw auf etw akk stempeln

our new administrator tries to \stamp her authority on every aspect of the department unsere neue Verwalterin versucht jedem Bereich der Abteilung ihren Stempel aufzudrücken

that will be \stamped on her memory for ever das wird sich ihr für immer einprägen

4. (identify)

▪ to \stamp sb/sth as [being] sb/sth jdn/etw als jdn/etw ausweisen

glaze of this colour would \stamp the pot as being from the Song dynasty eine Lasierung dieser Farbe würde darauf hindeuten, dass dieser Topf aus der Zeit der Song-Dynastie stammt

5. (affix postage to)

to \stamp a letter einen Brief frankieren

to \stamp an envelope einen Umschlag freimachen [o frankieren

6. MIN

to \stamp ore Erz schürfen [o fachspr pochen

III. vi

1. (step) stampfen

▪ to \stamp [up]on sth auf etw akk treten; ( fig: suppress) etw abwehren [o abschmettern]

to \stamp [up]on opposition die Opposition niederknüppeln

2. (walk) stampfen, stapfen

she \stamped out of the room sie stapfte aus dem Zimmer

▪ to \stamp about [or around] herumstapfen

* * *
[stmp]
1. n

1) (= postage stamp) (Brief)marke f, (Post)wertzeichen nt (form); (= insurance stamp, revenue stamp etc) Marke f; (= trading stamp) (Rabatt)marke f; (= charity stamp, airmail stamp, sticker) Aufkleber m

to collect (postage) stamps — Briefmarken pl

to save ( trading) stamps — Rabattmarken sammeln

2) (= rubber stamp, die, impression) Stempel m

3) (fig)

a man of his stamp — ein Mann seines Schlags

to bear the stamp of the expert/of authenticity — den Stempel des Experten/die Züge der Echtheit tragen

2. vt

1)

to stamp one's foot — (mit dem Fuß) (auf)stampfen

he stamped the turf back into place — er stampfte die Sode wieder an ihrem Platz fest

2) (= put postage stamp on) freimachen, frankieren

a stamped addressed envelope — ein frankierter Rückumschlag

3) paper, document etc (with rubber stamp) stempeln; (with embossing machine) prägen; name, pattern aufstempeln, aufprägen (on auf +acc); (fig) ausweisen (as als)

3. vi
(= walk) sta(m)pfen, trampeln; (disapprovingly, in dancing) (mit dem Fuß) (auf)stampfen; (horse) aufstampfen
he was stamping about the house — er trampelte im Haus herum

to stamp in/out — hinein-/hinausstapfen

you stamped on my foot — Sie haben mir auf den Fuß getreten

* * *

stamp [stæmp]

A v/t

1. a) stampfen, eine Skipiste treten

b) aufstampfen mit

c) stampfen auf (akk):

stamp one’s foot aufstampfen;

stamp down

a) feststampfen,

b) niedertrampeln;

stamp out

a) ein Feuer etc austreten,

b) zertrampeln,

c) fig ausmerzen,

d) eine Rebellion etc niederschlagen, ersticken

2. Geld prägen

3. aufprägen (on auf akk)

4. fig (fest) einprägen:

stamp sth on one’s mind sich etwas fest einprägen;

be stamped on sb’s memory unverrückbar in jemandes Erinnerung sein

5. eine Urkunde etc stempeln

6. einen Namen etc aufstempeln (on auf akk):

stamp a letter with the date das Datum auf einen Brief aufstempeln

7. Gewichte etc eichen

8. einen Brief etc frankieren, freimachen, eine Briefmarke (auf)kleben auf (akk):

stamped envelope Freiumschlag m

9. eine Steuer- oder Gebührenmarke (auf)kleben auf (akk)

10. kennzeichnen (auch fig):

be stamped with gekennzeichnet sein durch

11. fig (as oder akk) kennzeichnen oder charakterisieren (als), stempeln (zu)

12. TECH

a) auch stamp out (aus)stanzen

b) pressen

c) Lumpen etc einstampfen

d) Erz pochen

13. Butter formen

B v/i

1. aufstampfen

2. stampfen, trampeln ( beide:

on auf akk):

stamp on fig hart vorgehen gegen

C s

1. (Dienst- etc) Stempel m

2. fig Stempel m (der Wahrheit etc), Gepräge n:

bear ( oder have) the stamp of den Stempel des Genies etc tragen;

he left his stamp on his times er gab seiner Zeit das Gepräge

3. (Brief)Marke f

4. (Stempel-, Steuer-, Gebühren) Marke f

5. WIRTSCH Rabattmarke f

6. (Firmen)Zeichen n, Etikett n

7. fig Art f, Schlag m:

a man of his stamp ein Mann seines Schlages;

be of a different stamp aus einem anderen Holz geschnitzt sein

8. TECH

a) Stempel m

b) Prägestempel m

c) Stanze f

d) Stanzeisen n (des Buchbinders)

e) Stampfe f

f) Presse f

g) Pochstempel m

h) Patrize f

9. Prägung f

10. Aufdruck m

11. a) Eindruck m

b) Spur f

12. (Auf)Stampfen n

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1. transitive verb
1) (impress, imprint something on) [ab]stempeln

stamp something on something — etwas auf etwas (Akk.) [auf]stempeln

2)

stamp one's foot/feet — mit dem Fuß/den Füßen stampfen

stamp the floor or ground [in anger/with rage] — [ärgerlich/wütend] auf den Boden stampfen

3) (put postage stamp on) frankieren; freimachen (Postw.)

stamped addressed envelope — frankierter Rückumschlag

4) (mentally)

become or be stamped on somebody['s memory or mind] — sich jemandem fest einprägen
2. intransitive verb
aufstampfen
3. noun
1) Marke, die; (postage stamp) Briefmarke, die

2) (instrument for stamping, mark) Stempel, der

3) (fig.): (characteristic)

bear the stamp of genius/greatness — Genialität/Größe erkennen lassen

Phrasal Verbs:

- stamp on

- stamp out

* * *

n.

Kennzeichen n.

Marke -n f. v.

ausprägen (Münzen) v.

frankieren v.

prägen v.

English-german dictionary > stamp
18 one

1. adjective
1) attrib. ein

one thing I must say — ein[e]s muss ich sagen

one or two — (fig.): (a few) ein paar

one more... — noch ein...

one more time — noch einmal

it's one [o'clock] — es ist eins od. ein Uhr; see also academic.ru/23561/eight">eight 1.; half 1. 1), 3. 2); quarter 1. 1)

2) attrib. (single, only) einzig

the one thing — das einzige

any one — irgendein

in any one day/year — an einem Tag/in einem Jahr

at any one time — zur gleichen Zeit; (always) zu jeder Zeit

no one — kein

not one [little] bit — überhaupt nicht

3) (identical, same) ein

one and the same person/thing — ein und dieselbe Person/Sache

at one and the same time — gleichzeitig; see also all 2. 1)

4) pred. (united, unified)

we are one — wir sind uns einig

be one as a family/nation — eine einige Familie/Nation sein; see also with 1)

5) attrib. (a particular but undefined)

at one time — einmal; einst (geh.)

one morning/night — eines Morgens/Nachts

one day — (on day specified) einmal; (at unspecified future date) eines Tages

one day soon — bald einmal

one day next week — irgendwann nächste Woche

one Sunday — an einem Sonntag

6) attrib. contrasted with ‘other’/‘another’ ein

for one thing — zum einen

neither one thing nor the other — weder das eine noch das andere; see also hand 1. 24)

7)

in one — (coll.): (at first attempt) auf Anhieb

got it in one! — (coll.) [du hast es] erraten!
2. noun
1) eins

2) (number, symbol) Eins, die; see also eight 2. 1)

3) (unit)

in ones — einzeln

two for the price of one — zwei zum Preis von einem
3. pronoun
1)

one of... — ein... (+ Gen.)

one of them/us — etc. einer von ihnen/uns usw.

any one of them — jeder/jede/jedes von ihnen

every one of them — jeder/jede/jedes [einzelne] von ihnen

not one of them — keiner/keine/keines von ihnen

2) replacing n. implied or mentioned ein...

big ones and little ones — große und kleine

the jacket is an old one — die Jacke ist [schon] alt

the older/younger one — der/die/das ältere/jüngere

this is the one I like — den/die/das mag ich

my husband is the tall one over there — mein Mann ist der große da

you are or were the one who insisted on going to Scotland — du warst der-/diejenige, der/die unbedingt nach Schottland wollte

this one — dieser/diese/dieses [da]

that one — der/die/das [da]

these ones or those ones? — (coll.) die [da] oder die [da]?

these/those blue etc. ones — diese/die blauen usw.

which one? — welcher/welche/welches?

which ones? — welche?

not one — keiner/keine/keines; (emphatic) nicht einer/eine/eines

all but one — alle außer einem/einer/einem

the last house but one — das vorletzte Haus

I for one — ich für mein[en] Teil

one by one, one after another or the other — einzeln

love one another — sich od. (geh.) einander lieben

be kind to one another — nett zueinander sein

3) (contrasted with ‘other’/‘another’)

[the] one... the other — der/die/das eine... der/die/das andere

4) (person or creature of specified kind)

the little one — der/die/das Kleine

our dear or loved ones — unsere Lieben

young one — (youngster) Kind, das; (young animal) Junge, das

5)

[not] one who does or to do or for doing something — [nicht] der Typ, der etwas tut

6) (representing people in general; also coll.): (I, we) man; as indirect object einem; as direct object einen

one's — sein

wash one's hands — sich (Dat.) die Hände waschen

7) (coll.): (drink)

I'll have just a little one — ich trinke nur einen Kleinen (ugs.)

have one on me — ich geb dir einen aus

8) (coll.): (blow)

give somebody one on the head/nose — jemandem eins über den Kopf/auf die Nase geben (ugs.)

* * *
1. noun
1) (the number or figure 1: One and one is two (1 + 1 = 2).) die Eins

2) (the age of 1: Babies start to talk at one.) die Eins
2. pronoun
1) (a single person or thing: She's the one I like the best; I'll buy the red one.) der/die/das(jenige)

2) (anyone; any person: One can see the city from here.) man
3. adjective
1) (1 in number: one person; He took one book.) ein/e/es

2) (aged 1: The baby will be one tomorrow.) eins

3) (of the same opinion etc: We are one in our love of freedom.) einer Meinung

•

- one-
- oneself
- one-night stand
- one-off
- one-parent family
- one-sided
- one-way
- one-year-old 4. adjective
((of a person, animal or thing) that is one year old.) einjährige

- all one
- be one up on a person
- be one up on
- not be oneself
- one and all
- one another
- one by one
- one or two
* * *

one

[wʌn]

I. adj inv

1. attr (not two) ein(e)

we have two daughters and \one son wir haben zwei Töchter und einen Sohn

\one hundred/thousand einhundert/-tausend

\one million eine Million

\one third/fifth ein Drittel/Fünftel nt

2. attr (one of a number) ein(e)

the glass tube is closed at \one end das Glasröhrchen ist an einem Ende verschlossen

he can't tell \one wine from another er schmeckt bei Weinen keinen Unterschied

3. attr (single, only) einzige(r, s)

her \one concern is to save her daughter ihre einzige Sorge ist, wie sie ihre Tochter retten kann

do you think the five of us will manage to squeeze into the \one car? glaubst du, wir fünf können uns in dieses eine Auto quetschen?

we should paint the bedroom all \one colour wir sollten das Schlafzimmer nur in einer Farbe streichen

he's the \one person you can rely on in an emergency er ist die einzige Person, auf die man sich im Notfall verlassen kann

not \one man kein Mensch

to have just \one thought nur einen [einzigen] Gedanken haben

the \one and only... der/die/das einzige...

ladies and gentlemen, the \one and only Muhammad Ali! meine Damen und Herren, der einzigartige Muhammad Ali!

4. attr (some future) irgendein(e)

I'd like to go skiing \one Christmas ich würde gern irgendwann an Weihnachten Skifahren gehen

\one afternoon next week an irgendeinem Nachmittag nächste Woche, irgendwann nächste Woche nachmittags

\one day irgendwann

\one evening/night irgendwann abends/nachts

5. attr (some in the past) ein(e)

\one moment he says he loves me, the next moment he's asking for a divorce einmal sagt er, er liebt mich, und im nächsten Moment will er die Scheidung

\one afternoon in late October an einem Nachmittag Ende Oktober

\one day/evening/night eines Tages/Abends/Nachts

\one night we stayed up talking till dawn an einem Abend plauderten wir einmal bis zum Morgengrauen

6. attr ( form: a certain) ein gewisser/eine gewisse

her solicitor is \one John Wintersgill ihr Anwalt ist ein gewisser John Wintersgill

7. attr esp AM ( emph fam: noteworthy)

his mother is \one generous woman seine Mutter ist eine wirklich großzügige Frau

that's \one big ice cream you've got there du hast aber ein großes Eis!

it was \one hell of a shock to find out I'd lost my job ( fam) es war ein Riesenschock für mich, als ich erfuhr, dass ich meinen Job verloren hatte fam

he was \one hell of a snappy dresser ( fam) er war immer todschick gekleidet fam

8. (identical) ein(e)

all types of training meet \one common standard alle Trainingsarten unterliegen den gleichen Maßstäben

to be of \one mind einer Meinung sein

\one and the same ein und der-/die-/dasselbe

that's \one and the same thing! das ist doch ein und dasselbe!

9. (age) ein Jahr

\one is a difficult age mit einem Jahr sind Kinder in einem schwierigen Alter

to be \one [year old] ein Jahr alt sein

little Jimmy's \one today der kleine Jimmy wird heute ein Jahr alt

she'll be \one [year old] tomorrow sie wird morgen ein Jahr alt

10. (time)

\one [o'clock] eins, ein Uhr

it's half past \one es ist halb zwei

at \one um eins

11.

▶ a hundred [or million] [or thousand] and \one hunderttausend

I've got a hundred and \one things to do this morning ich muss heute Vormittag hunderttausend Dinge erledigen

▶ what with \one thing and another ( fam) weil alles [o viel] zusammenkommt

what with \one thing and another she hadn't had much sleep recently da alles [o viel] zusammenkam, hat sie in letzter Zeit nicht viel Schlaf bekommen

▶ \one way or another [or the other] (for or against) für oder gegen; (somehow) irgendwie

there is no evidence \one way or the other about the effectiveness of the drug es gibt keinerlei Beweise für die Wirksamkeit oder Unwirksamkeit des Medikaments

the bills have to be paid \one way or another die Rechnungen müssen irgendwie bezahlt werden

II. n

1. (unit) Eins f

\one hundred and \one einhundert[und]eins

three \ones are three drei mal eins gibt [o ist] [o macht] drei

2. (figure) Eins f

the front door bore a big brass \one auf der Eingangstür prangte eine große kupferne Eins

3. (size of garment, merchandise) Größe eins

little Jackie's wearing \ones now die kleine Jackie trägt jetzt Größe eins

4. no pl (unity)

▪ to be \one eins sein

to be made \one getraut werden

III. pron

1. (single item) eine(r, s)

four parcels came this morning, but only \one was for Mark heute Morgen kamen vier Pakete, aber nur eines war für Mark

which cake would you like? — the \one at the front welchen Kuchen möchten Sie? — den vorderen

I'd rather eat French croissants than English \ones ich esse lieber französische Croissants als englische

I have two apples, do you want \one? ich habe zwei Äpfel, möchtest du einen?

not a single \one kein Einziger/keine Einzige/kein Einziges

\one at a time immer nur eine(r, s)

don't gobble them up all at once — eat them \one at a time schling nicht alle auf einmal hinunter — iss sie langsam

[all] in \one [alles] in einem

with this model you get a radio, CD player and cassette deck [all] in \one dieses Modell enthält Radio, CD-Player und Kassettendeck in einem

\one after another [or the other] eine(r, s) nach dem/der anderen

\one after another the buses drew up die Busse kamen einer nach dem anderen

\one [thing] after another [or the other] eines nach dem anderen

\one or another [or the other] irgendeine(r, s)

not all instances fall neatly into \one or another of these categories nicht alle Vorkommnisse fallen genau unter eine dieser Kategorien

this/that \one diese(r, s)/jene(r, s)

these/those \ones diese/jene

which \one do you want? — that \one, please! welchen möchten Sie? — den dort, bitte!

▪ \one of sth:

Luxembourg is \one of the world's smallest countries Luxemburg ist eines der kleinsten Länder der Welt

electronics is \one of his [many] hobbies die Elektronik ist eines seiner [vielen] Hobbys

our organization is just \one of many charities unsere Organisation ist nur eine von vielen wohltätigen Vereinigungen

2. (single person) eine(r)

two could live as cheaply as \one zwei könnten so günstig wie einer wohnen

she thought of her loved \ones sie dachte an ihre Lieben

to [not] be \one to do [or who does] sth (nature) [nicht] der Typ sein, der etw tut, [nicht] zu denen gehören, die etw tun; (liking) etw [nicht] gerne tun

she's always been \one to take [or who takes] initiative es war schon immer ihre Art, die Initiative zu ergreifen

I've never really been \one to sit around doing nothing untätig herumzusitzen war noch nie meine Art

he's always been \one that enjoys good food ihm hat gutes Essen schon immer geschmeckt

he's not \one to eat exotic food er isst nicht gerne exotische Speisen

she's [not] \one to go [or who goes] to parties sie geht [nicht] gerne auf Partys

to not [or never] be \one to say no to sth nie zu etw dat Nein sagen können

to be [a] \one for sth ( fam) etw gerne mögen, sich dat viel aus etw dat machen

Jack's always been \one for the ladies Jack hatte schon immer viel für Frauen übrig

to not be [a] \one ( fam) for sth [or to not be much of a \one] ( fam) etw nicht besonders mögen, sich dat nicht viel aus etw dat machen

I've never really been [much of a] \one for football ich habe mir eigentlich nie viel aus Fußball gemacht

to [not] be [a] \one for doing sth ( fam) etw [nicht] gerne machen

he's a great \one for telling other people what to do er sagt anderen gerne, was sie zu tun haben

\one and all ( liter) alle

the news of his resignation came as a surprise to \one and all die Nachricht von seinem Rücktritt kam für alle überraschend

well done \one and all! gut gemacht, ihr alle!

like \one + pp wie ein(e)...

Viv was running around like \one possessed before the presentation Viv lief vor der Präsentation wie eine Besessene herum

\one after another eine/einer nach der/dem anderen

\one by \one nacheinander

▪ \one of:

she's \one of my favourite writers sie ist eine meiner Lieblingsautoren

to be \one of many/a few eine(r) von vielen/wenigen sein

▪ the \one der-/die[jenige]

Chris is the \one with curly brown hair Chris ist der mit den lockigen braunen Haaren

3. (expressing alternatives, comparisons)

they look very similar and it's difficult to distinguish \one from the other sie sehen sich sehr ähnlich, und es ist oft schwer sie auseinanderzuhalten

\one or the other der/die/das eine oder der/die/das andere

choose \one of the pictures. you may have \one or the other, but not both such dir eins der Bilder aus. du kannst nur eines davon haben, nicht beide

\one without the other der/die/das eine ohne der/die/das andere

4. ( dated form: any person) man

\one has an obligation to \one's friends man hat Verpflichtungen seinen Freunden gegenüber

\one must admire him er ist zu bewundern

5. ( form: I) ich; (we) wir

\one gets the impression that... ich habe den Eindruck, dass...

\one has to do \one's best wir müssen unser Bestes geben

I for \one ich für meinen Teil

I for \one think we should proceed was mich betrifft, so denke ich, dass wir weitermachen sollten

6. (question) Frage f

what's the capital of Zaire? — oh, that's a difficult \one wie heißt die Hauptstadt von Zaire? — das ist eine schwierige Frage

7. ( fam: alcoholic drink) Getränk nt

this \one's on me! diese Runde geht auf mich!

she likes a cool \one after a hard day nach einem harten Tag braucht sie einen kühlen Drink

8. ( fam: joke, story) Witz m

that was a good \one! der war gut!

did I tell you the \one about the blind beggar? habe ich dir den [Witz] von dem blinden Bettler schon erzählt?

9. BRIT, AUS ( dated fam: sb who is lacking respect, is rude, or amusing)

you are a \one! du bist mir vielleicht einer! fam

she's a \one! das ist mir vielleicht eine! fam

10.

▶ to be all \one to sb Chinesisch für jdn sein fam

Greek and Hebrew are all \one to me Griechisch und Hebräisch sind Chinesisch für mich fam

▶ to be as \one on sth ( form) bei etw dat einer Meinung sein

we have discussed the matter fully and are as \one on our decision wir haben die Angelegenheit gründlich erörtert, und unsere Entscheidung ist einstimmig

▶ to be at \one with sb ( form) mit jdm einer Meinung sein

▶ to be at \one with sth ( form) mit etw dat eins sein

they were completely at \one with their environment sie lebten in völliger Harmonie mit ihrer Umwelt

▶ to be \one of the family zur Familie gehören fig

▶ to get sth in \one ( fam: guess) etw sofort erraten; (understand) etw gleich kapieren fam

so are you saying she's leaving him? — yep, got it in \one du sagst also, dass sie ihn verlässt? — ja, du hast es erfasst

▶ to get [or be] \one up on sb jdn übertrumpfen

▶ in \one (draught) in einem Zug, [auf] ex fam

▶ to be \one of a kind zur Spitze gehören

in the world of ballet she was certainly \one of a kind as a dancer in der Welt des Ballet zählte sie zweifellos zu den besten Tänzerinnen

▶ to land [or sock] sb \one [on the jaw] ( fam) jdm eine reinhauen fam

▶ \one or two ( fam) ein paar

I hear you've collected over 1,000 autographs! — well, I do have \one or two ich habe gehört, du hast über 1.000 Autogramme gesammelt! — na ja, ich habe schon ein paar

▶ in \ones and twos (in small numbers) immer nur ein paar; (alone or in a pair) allein oder paarweise [o zu zweit]

we expected a flood of applications for the job, but we're only receiving them in \ones and twos wir haben eine Flut von Bewerbungen für die Stelle erwartet, aber es gehen [täglich] nur wenige ein

to arrive/stand around in \ones and [or or] twos einzeln oder paarweise [o zu zweit] eintreffen/herumstehen

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[wʌn]
1. adj

1) (= number) ein/eine/ein; (counting) eins

one man in a thousand — einer von tausend

there was one person too many — da war einer zu viel

one girl was pretty, the other was ugly —

she was in one room, he was in the other — sie war im einen Zimmer, er im anderen

the baby is one ( year old) — das Kind ist ein Jahr (alt)

it is one ( o'clock) — es ist eins, es ist ein Uhr

one hundred pounds — hundert Pfund; (on cheque etc) einhundert Pfund

that's one way of doing it — so kann mans (natürlich) auch machen

2)

(indefinite) one morning/day etc he realized... — eines Morgens/Tages etc bemerkte er...

one morning next week — nächste Woche einmal morgens

one day next week — nächste Woche einmal

one day soon — bald einmal

one sunny summer's day — an einem sonnigen Sommertag

3)

(= a certain) one Mr Smith — ein gewisser Herr Smith

4)

(= sole, only) he is the one man to tell you — er ist der Einzige, der es Ihnen sagen kann

no one man could do it — niemand konnte es allein tun

my one (and only) hope — meine einzige Hoffnung

the one and only Brigitte Bardot — die unvergleichliche Brigitte Bardot

5)

(= same) they all came in the one car — sie kamen alle in dem einen Auto

they are one and the same person — das ist ein und dieselbe Person

it is one and the same thing — das ist ein und dasselbe

it's all one to me — das ist mir alles einerlei

6)

(= united) God is one — Gott ist unteilbar

are they one with us? — sind sie mit uns eins?

we are one on the subject — wir sind uns über dieses Thema einig

they were one in wanting that — sie waren sich darin einig, dass sie das wollten

the crowd rose as one — die Menge erhob sich geschlossen

2. pron

1) eine(r, s)

the one who... — der(jenige), der.../die(jenige), die.../das(jenige), das...

he/that was the one — er/das wars

do you have one? — haben Sie einen/eine/ein(e)s?

the red/big etc one — der/die/das Rote/Große etc

he has some very fine ones — er hat sehr Schöne

my one (inf) — meiner/meine/mein(e)s

his one (inf) — seiner/seine/sein(e)s

not (a single) one of them, never one of them — nicht eine(r, s) von ihnen, kein Einziger/keine Einzige/kein Einziges

no one of these people — keiner dieser Leute

any one — irgendeine(r, s)

every one — jede(r, s)

this one — diese(r, s)

that one — der/die/das, jene(r, s) (geh)

which one? — welche(r, s)?

that's a good one (inf) — der (Witz) ist gut; ( iro, excuse etc ) (das ist ein) guter Witz

let's have a quick one after work (inf) —

I'm not one to go out often — ich bin nicht der Typ, der oft ausgeht

I'm not usually one to go out on a week night, but today... — ich gehe sonst eigentlich nicht an Wochentagen aus, aber heute...

I am not much of a one for cakes (inf) — ich bin kein großer Freund von Kuchen (inf), Kuchen ist eigentlich nicht mein Fall (inf)

she was never one to cry — Weinen war noch nie ihre Art; (but she did) sonst weinte sie nie

he's never one to say no — er sagt nie Nein or nein

what a one he is for the girls! — der ist vielleicht ein Schwerenöter! (inf)

he's a great one for discipline/turning up late — der ist ganz groß, wenns um Disziplin/ums Zuspätkommen geht

ooh, you are a one! (inf) — oh, Sie sind mir vielleicht eine(r)! (inf)

she is a teacher, and he/her sister wants to be one too — sie ist Lehrerin, und er möchte auch gern Lehrer werden/ihre Schwester möchte auch gern eine werden

I, for one, think otherwise — ich, zum Beispiel, denke anders

they came one and all — sie kamen alle (ohne Ausnahme)

one by one — einzeln

one after the other — eine(r, s) nach dem/der/dem anderen

take one or the other —

you can't have one without the other — Sie können das eine nicht ohne das andere haben

one or other of them will do it — der/die eine oder andere wird es tun

he's not one of our group — er gehört nicht zu unserer Gruppe

he is one of us — er ist einer von uns

one who knows the country —

in the manner of one who... — in der Art von jemandem, der...

like one demented/possessed — wie verrückt/besessen

2) (impers) (nom) man; (acc) einen; (dat) einem

one must learn to keep quiet — man muss lernen, still zu sein

to hurt one's foot — sich (dat) den Fuß verletzen

to wash one's face/hair — sich (dat) das Gesicht/die Haare waschen

friends happy — man sieht seine Freunde gern glücklich

3. n
(= written figure) Eins f
Chapter one — Kapitel eins

in ones and twos — in kleinen Gruppen

they became one — sie wurden eins

they were made one — sie wurden vereint

to be at one (with sb) — sich (dat) (mit jdm) einig sein

he was at one with the world — er war mit der Welt im Einklang

he is not at one with himself — er ist mit sich selbst nicht im Reinen

it was a bedroom and sitting room (all) in one — es war Schlaf- und Wohnzimmer in einem

T-shirt and shorts all in one — T-shirt und Shorts in einem Stück

I landed him one (inf) — dem habe ich eine(n) or eins verpasst (inf)

Rangers were one up after the first half — Rangers hatten nach der ersten Halbzeit ein Tor Vorsprung

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one [wʌn]

A adj

1. ein, eine, ein:

one apple ein Apfel;

one man in ten einer von zehn;

one or two ein oder zwei, ein paar;

he spoke to him as one man to another er redete mit ihm von Mann zu Mann; → hundred A 1, thousand A 1

2. (emphatisch) ein, eine, ein, ein einziger, eine einzige, ein einziges:

all were of one mind sie waren alle einer Meinung;

he is one with me on this er ist mit mir darüber einer Meinung;

be made one ehelich verbunden werden;

for one thing zunächst einmal;

no one man could do it allein könnte das niemand schaffen;

his one thought sein einziger Gedanke;

the one way to do it die einzige Möglichkeit(, es zu tun);

my one and only hope meine einzige Hoffnung;

the one and only Mr X der unvergleichliche oder einzigartige Mr. X; → man A 5

3. all one nur präd alles eins, ein und dasselbe:

it is all one to me es ist mir (ganz) egal;

it’s one fine job es ist eine einmalig schöne Arbeit

4. ein gewisser, eine gewisse, ein gewisses, ein, eine, ein:

one day eines Tages (in Zukunft od Vergangenheit);

one of these days irgendwann (ein)mal;

one John Smith ein gewisser John Smith

B s

1. Eins f, eins:

one is half of two eins ist die Hälfte von zwei;

a Roman one eine römische Eins;

one and a half ein(und)einhalb, anderthalb;

I bet ten to one (that …) ich wette zehn zu eins(, dass …);

at one o’clock um ein Uhr;

one-ten ein Uhr zehn, zehn nach eins;

in the year one anno dazumal;

be one up on sb jemandem (um eine Nasenlänge) voraus sein; → number one

2. (der, die) Einzelne, (das) einzelne (Stück):

the all and the one die Gesamtheit und der Einzelne;

one by one, one after another, one after the other einer nach dem andern;

one with another eins zum anderen gerechnet;

by ones and twos einzeln und zu zweien oder zweit;

I for one ich zum Beispiel

3. Einheit f:

be at one with sb mit jemandem einer Meinung oder einig sein;

be at one with nature eins mit der Natur sein;

be at one with life rundherum zufrieden sein;

all in one

a) alle gemeinsam,

b) alles in einem

4. Ein(s)er m, besonders Eindollarnote f

C pron

1. ein(er), eine, ein(es), jemand:

as one wie ein Mann, geschlossen;

on this question they were as one in dieser Frage waren sich alle einig;

as one enchanted wie verzaubert;

as one deprived of their senses wie von Sinnen;

one of the poets einer der Dichter;

one who einer, der;

the one who der(jenige), der oder welcher;

one so cautious jemand, der so vorsichtig ist; ein so vorsichtiger Mann;

help one another einander oder sich gegenseitig helfen;

have you heard the one about …? kennen Sie den (Witz) schon von …?;

one for all and all for one einer für alle und alle für einen

2. (Stützwort, meist unübersetzt):

a sly one ein ganz Schlauer;

the little ones die Kleinen (Kinder);

that one der, die, das da ( oder dort);

a red pencil and a blue one ein roter Bleistift und ein blauer;

the portraits are fine ones die Porträts sind gut;

the picture is a realistic one das Bild ist realistisch; → anyone, each A, many A 1, someone

3. man:

one knows

4. one’s sein, seine, sein:

break one’s leg sich das Bein brechen;

lose one’s way sich verirren

5. umg

a) ein anständiges Ding (hervorragende Sache, besonders tüchtiger Schlag)

b) Kanone f fig, Könner(in):

one in the eye fig ein Denkzettel;

that’s a good one! nicht schlecht!;

you are a one! du bist mir vielleicht einer!; → land C 6

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1. adjective
1) attrib. ein

one thing I must say — ein[e]s muss ich sagen

one or two — (fig.): (a few) ein paar

one more... — noch ein...

one more time — noch einmal

it's one [o'clock] — es ist eins od. ein Uhr; see also eight 1.; half 1. 1), 3. 2); quarter 1. 1)

2) attrib. (single, only) einzig

the one thing — das einzige

any one — irgendein

in any one day/year — an einem Tag/in einem Jahr

at any one time — zur gleichen Zeit; (always) zu jeder Zeit

no one — kein

not one [little] bit — überhaupt nicht

3) (identical, same) ein

one and the same person/thing — ein und dieselbe Person/Sache

at one and the same time — gleichzeitig; see also all 2. 1)

4) pred. (united, unified)

we are one — wir sind uns einig

be one as a family/nation — eine einige Familie/Nation sein; see also with 1)

5) attrib. (a particular but undefined)

at one time — einmal; einst (geh.)

one morning/night — eines Morgens/Nachts

one day — (on day specified) einmal; (at unspecified future date) eines Tages

one day soon — bald einmal

one day next week — irgendwann nächste Woche

one Sunday — an einem Sonntag

6) attrib. contrasted with ‘other’/‘another’ ein

for one thing — zum einen

neither one thing nor the other — weder das eine noch das andere; see also hand 1. 24)

7)

in one — (coll.): (at first attempt) auf Anhieb

got it in one! — (coll.) [du hast es] erraten!
2. noun
1) eins

2) (number, symbol) Eins, die; see also eight 2. 1)

3) (unit)

in ones — einzeln

two for the price of one — zwei zum Preis von einem
3. pronoun
1)

one of... — ein... (+ Gen.)

one of them/us — etc. einer von ihnen/uns usw.

any one of them — jeder/jede/jedes von ihnen

every one of them — jeder/jede/jedes [einzelne] von ihnen

not one of them — keiner/keine/keines von ihnen

2) replacing n. implied or mentioned ein...

big ones and little ones — große und kleine

the jacket is an old one — die Jacke ist [schon] alt

the older/younger one — der/die/das ältere/jüngere

this is the one I like — den/die/das mag ich

my husband is the tall one over there — mein Mann ist der große da

you are or were the one who insisted on going to Scotland — du warst der-/diejenige, der/die unbedingt nach Schottland wollte

this one — dieser/diese/dieses [da]

that one — der/die/das [da]

these ones or those ones? — (coll.) die [da] oder die [da]?

these/those blue etc. ones — diese/die blauen usw.

which one? — welcher/welche/welches?

which ones? — welche?

not one — keiner/keine/keines; (emphatic) nicht einer/eine/eines

all but one — alle außer einem/einer/einem

the last house but one — das vorletzte Haus

I for one — ich für mein[en] Teil

one by one, one after another or the other — einzeln

love one another — sich od. (geh.) einander lieben

be kind to one another — nett zueinander sein

3) (contrasted with ‘other’/‘another’)

[the] one... the other — der/die/das eine... der/die/das andere

4) (person or creature of specified kind)

the little one — der/die/das Kleine

our dear or loved ones — unsere Lieben

young one — (youngster) Kind, das; (young animal) Junge, das

5)

[not] one who does or to do or for doing something — [nicht] der Typ, der etwas tut

6) (representing people in general; also coll.): (I, we) man; as indirect object einem; as direct object einen

one's — sein

wash one's hands — sich (Dat.) die Hände waschen

7) (coll.): (drink)

I'll have just a little one — ich trinke nur einen Kleinen (ugs.)

have one on me — ich geb dir einen aus

8) (coll.): (blow)

give somebody one on the head/nose — jemandem eins über den Kopf/auf die Nase geben (ugs.)

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(number) n.

eins Zahlwort

n. adj.

ein adj.

eins adj. pron.

man pron.

English-german dictionary > one
19 drag

dræɡ
1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb
1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) llevar a rastras

2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) arrastrar

3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) arrastrar

4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) rastrear, dragar

5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) hacerse largo, hacerse pesado

2. noun
1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) estorbo, carga

2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) calada

3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) lata, plomo, rollo, coñazo, pelmazo

4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) vestido de travesti

drag vb arrastrar

El pasado y participio pasado de drag se escribe dragged; el gerundio se escribe dragging

drag

tr[dræg]

noun

1 (hindrance) estorbo (on, para), carga (on, para)

2 familiar (boring thing) lata, rollo, plomo, coñazo; (boring person) plomo, pelmazo

3 familiar (on cigarette) calada, chupada

4 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL (resistance) resistencia (aerodinámica)

5 (dragnet) rastra, red nombre femenino barredera

6 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL slang (road, street) calle nombre femenino

transitive verb (pt & pp dragged, ger dragging)

1 (pull, cause to trail) arrastrar, llevar a rastras

■ he was dragging a sledge along behind him arrastraba un trineo

2 (persuade to go unwillingly) sacar, llevar a rastras

■ if I can drag you away from the TV si consigo sacarte de enfrente del televisor

■ he dragged me out to the pub me llevó a rastras al pub

3 (trawl, dredge) rastrear, dragar

intransitive verb

1 (trail - coat, dress, etc) arrastrar

■ her skirt dragged in the mud arrastraba la falda por el lodo

2 (go slowly - person) rezagarse; (- play, film, etc) hacerse largo,-a; (- work) hacerse pesado,-a

■ today's really dragged! ¡hoy se ha hecho eterno!

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

not to be able to drag oneself away no tener ninguna gana de irse, serle imposible a uno marcharse

to be in drag estar vestido de mujer

to drag one's feet/heels figurative use dar largas al asunto

to drag something out of somebody sacarle algo a alguien con sacacorchos

drag artist transformista nombre masulino o femenino

drag lift telearrastre nombre masculino

drag queen reinona

drag race carrera de coches trucados

drag show espectáculo de transformistas

drag ['dræg] v, dragged ; dragging vt

1) haul: arrastrar, jalar

2) dredge: dragar

drag vi

1) trail: arrastrarse

2) lag: rezagarse

3) : hacerse pesado, hacerse largo

the day dragged on: el día se hizo largo

drag n

1) resistance: resistencia f (aerodinámica)

2) hindrance: traba f, estorbo m

3) bore: pesadez f, plomo m fam

drag

n.

• chupada s.f.

• rastra s.f. (Computing)

v.

• arrastrar (Informática) v.

v.

• rastrear v.

I
1. dræg
- gg- transitive verb

1)

a) ( haul) arrastrar, llevar a rastras

to drag somebody's name o reputation through the mud o dirt — cubrir* de fango or manchar el buen nombre de alguien

b) ( force) (colloq)

I dragged myself out of bed — me forcé a salir de la cama

how did I get dragged into this ridiculous plan? — ¿cómo me dejé meter en un plan tan absurdo?

I couldn't drag myself away — no tenía fuerzas para irme

2) ( allow to trail) \<\<tail/garment/anchor\>\> arrastrar

I don't want to drag the kids around with me all day — no quiero andar con los niños a cuestas todo el día

to drag one's feet o heels — dar(le)* largas al asunto

3) ( dredge) \<\<river/lake\>\> dragar*

2.

vi

1)

a) ( trail) \<\<anchor\>\> garrar; \<\<coat\>\> arrastrar

b) ( lag) rezagarse*

2) ( go on slowly) \<\<work/conversation\>\> hacerse* pesado; \<\<film/play\>\> hacerse* largo

3) ( race cars) (AmE colloq) echarse un pique (fam)

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- drag down

- drag in

- drag on

- drag out

- drag up

II

noun (no pl)

1) ( tiresome thing)

what a drag! — qué lata! (fam)

2) u ( resistant force) resistencia f al avance

3) c ( on cigarette) (colloq) pitada f (AmL), calada f (Esp)

4) u ( women's clothes)

in drag — vestido de mujer; (before n) <act, show> de travestis or transformistas

drag queen — reinona f (arg)

5) ( street) (AmE sl)

the main drag — la calle principal

[dræɡ]
1. N

1) (=restraint)

the satellite acts like a drag on the shuttle — el satélite hace más lento el avance del transbordador espacial

the region is a drag on the country's financial resources — (fig) la región supone una sangría or un desaguadero para los recursos económicos del país

these conservative institutions were seen as a drag on progress — (fig) estas instituciones conservadoras eran consideradas un obstáculo or estorbo para el progreso

2) (Aer) (=resistance) resistencia f aerodinámica

3) * (=boring thing) lata * f, rollo m (Sp) *

what a drag! — ¡qué lata! *, ¡qué rollo! (Sp) *

she's a real drag! — ¡qué tía más pesada! *

4) * (on cigarette) chupada f, calada f (Sp)

he took a long drag on his cigarette — le dio una chupada or (Sp) calada larga al cigarro

5) (=women's clothes)

he was wearing drag — iba vestido de mujer, iba travestido

a man in drag — un hombre vestido de mujer, un hombre travestido

6)

the main drag — (US) * la avenida principal

7) (=dragnet) red f barredera; (=dredge) draga f

8) (US) * (=influence) enchufe * m

2. VT

1) (=pull) arrastrar

he dragged his chair towards the table — arrastró su silla hacia la mesa

they dragged the man out of the car — sacaron al hombre del coche a rastras

she managed to drag herself clear of the wreckage — consiguió salir a duras penas del coche siniestrado

- drag sb's

2) (=trail) [+ injured limb, coat] arrastrar

I don't want to drag the children round the supermarket — no quiero ir tirando de los niños por el supermercado

to drag one's feet — (lit) arrastrar los pies

to drag one's feet or heels — (fig) dar largas (al asunto)

the government has been dragging its feet or heels on this issue — el gobierno ha estado dando largas a este asunto

3) (=force)

the government didn't want to drag the nation into a war — el gobierno no quería arrastrar al país a una guerra

I have to drag myself into the office in the mornings — por las mañanas me cuesta muchísimo (trabajo) ir a la oficina

I don't want to get dragged into your argument — no quiero que me mezcléis en vuestra discusión

we had to drag the truth out of him — tuvimos que sacarle la verdad a la fuerza

4) (=dredge, search) [+ sea bed, river] dragar

3. VI

1) (=go very slowly) [time] pasar muy lentamente; [film, play] hacerse pesado

the minutes dragged by — los minutos pasaban muy lentamente or se alargaban sin fin

2) (=trail) [skirt, coat] arrastrar

her skirt was dragging on the floor — la falda le iba arrastrando por el suelo, iba arrastrando la falda por el suelo

3) (=not keep pace) rezagarse

4) (=dredge, search)

to drag for sth — dragar en busca de algo

4.

CPD

drag and drop N — (Comput) arrastrar y soltar m

drag artist N — transformista m, travesti m

drag car N — coche m trucado

drag hunt N — deporte en el que los perros salen a la caza de un objeto perfumado en lugar de un animal

drag (para)chute N — paracaídas m inv de frenado

drag queen * N — drag-queen * f, reinona * f, travesti m

drag race N — (US) (Aut) carrera de coches trucados de salida parada

drag show N — espectáculo m de drag-queens *, espectáculo m de reinonas *, espectáculo m de travestismo

- drag about

- drag along

- drag around

- drag away

- drag down

- drag in

- drag on

- drag out

- drag up

* * *

I
1. [dræg]
- gg- transitive verb

1)

a) ( haul) arrastrar, llevar a rastras

to drag somebody's name o reputation through the mud o dirt — cubrir* de fango or manchar el buen nombre de alguien

b) ( force) (colloq)

I dragged myself out of bed — me forcé a salir de la cama

how did I get dragged into this ridiculous plan? — ¿cómo me dejé meter en un plan tan absurdo?

I couldn't drag myself away — no tenía fuerzas para irme

2) ( allow to trail) \<\<tail/garment/anchor\>\> arrastrar

I don't want to drag the kids around with me all day — no quiero andar con los niños a cuestas todo el día

to drag one's feet o heels — dar(le)* largas al asunto

3) ( dredge) \<\<river/lake\>\> dragar*

2.

vi

1)

a) ( trail) \<\<anchor\>\> garrar; \<\<coat\>\> arrastrar

b) ( lag) rezagarse*

2) ( go on slowly) \<\<work/conversation\>\> hacerse* pesado; \<\<film/play\>\> hacerse* largo

3) ( race cars) (AmE colloq) echarse un pique (fam)

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- drag down

- drag in

- drag on

- drag out

- drag up

II

noun (no pl)

1) ( tiresome thing)

what a drag! — qué lata! (fam)

2) u ( resistant force) resistencia f al avance

3) c ( on cigarette) (colloq) pitada f (AmL), calada f (Esp)

4) u ( women's clothes)

in drag — vestido de mujer; (before n) <act, show> de travestis or transformistas

drag queen — reinona f (arg)

5) ( street) (AmE sl)

the main drag — la calle principal

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20 sleep

sli:p
1. past tense, past participle - slept; verb
(to rest with the eyes closed and in a state of natural unconsciousness: Goodnight - sleep well!; I can't sleep - my mind is too active.) dormir

2. noun
((a) rest in a state of natural unconsciousness: It is bad for you to have too little sleep, since it makes you tired; I had only four hours' sleep last night.) sueño

- sleeper
- sleepless
- sleepy
- sleepily
- sleepiness
- sleeping-bag
- sleeping-pill / sleeping-tablet
- sleepwalk
- sleepwalker
- put to sleep
- sleep like a log/top
- sleep off
- sleep on

sleep¹ n sueño

you look tired, you need more sleep pareces cansado, necesitas dormir más

he had a long sleep durmió mucho

to go to sleep dormirse

she went to sleep immediately se durmió enseguida

sleep² vb dormir

I slept for eight hours dormí ocho horas

El pasado y participio pasado de sleep es slept

sleep

tr[sliːp]

noun

1 sueño

■ I'm going to have a little sleep voy a dormir un poco

■ I need eight hours' sleep necesito dormir ocho horas

■ he talks in his sleep habla dormido

2 (in eyes) legaña

intransitive verb (pt & pp slept tr[slept])

1 (gen) dormir

■ I slept well he dormido bien

■ he slept for ten hours durmió diez horas

transitive verb

1 (accommodate) tener camas para, poder alojar a

■ the bungalow sleeps six en el bungalow hay camas para seis personas

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

sleep tight que duermas bien, que descanses

to cry oneself to sleep llorar hasta quedarse dormido,-a

to get to sleep conciliar el sueño

to go to sleep (fall asleep) dormirse 2 (become numb) dormirse, entumecerse

■ my foot's gone to sleep se me ha dormido el pie

to lose sleep over something perder el sueño por algo

to put an animal to sleep sacrificar un animal

to put a patient to sleep dormir a un paciente

to sleep like a log / sleep like a top dormir como un tronco, dormir como un lirón

to sleep it off (hangover) dormir la mona 2 (meal) reponerse

to sleep on it consultarlo con la almohada

to sleep rough dormir al raso

sleep ['sli:p] vi, slept ['slɛpt] ; sleeping : dormir

sleep n

1) : sueño m

2)

to go to sleep : dormirse

sleep

n.

• sueño s.m.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: slept) = dormir v.

• pasar durmiendo v.

sliːp
I

noun

1) u c sueño m

I need eight hours' sleep — yo necesito ocho horas de sueño

to go to sleep — dormirse*

she went to sleep almost immediately — se durmió or se quedó dormida casi inmediatamente

my foot has gone to sleep — se me ha dormido el pie

I can't get to sleep — no puedo dormirme, no puedo conciliar el sueño

try and get some sleep — trata de dormir un poco

I haven't had a decent night's sleep in weeks — hace semanas que no duermo una noche entera

the cat had to be put to sleep — (euph) hubo que sacrificar al gato (euf)

to walk in one's sleep — ser* sonámbulo

to talk in one's sleep — hablar dormido

not to lose any sleep over somebody/something — no perder* el sueño or no preocuparse por alguien/algo

2) u ( in eyes) lagañas fpl, legañas fpl

II
1.

(past & past p slept) intransitive verb dormir*

to sleep late — dormir* hasta tarde

goodnight, sleep tight! — hasta mañana, que duermas bien or que descanses

his bed had not been slept in — no había dormido en su cama

to sleep like a log o baby o (BrE) top — (colloq) dormir* como un tronco or como un lirón or como un bendito (fam)

2.

sleep vt

the hotel sleeps 200 guests — el hotel tiene 200 camas or puede alojar a 200 personas

Phrasal Verbs:

- sleep around

- sleep in

- sleep off

- sleep on

- sleep through

- sleep together

- sleep with

[sliːp] (vb: pt, pp slept)
1. N

1) (=rest) sueño m

lack of sleep — falta f de sueño

I need some sleep — necesito dormir

• to drop off to sleep — quedarse dormido

• he fell into a deep sleep — se quedó profundamente dormido

• I couldn't get to sleep — no podía dormirme or conciliar el sueño

• to go to sleep — [person] dormirse, quedarse dormido; (=limb) dormirse

• to have a sleep — dormir

to have a good night's sleep — dormir bien (durante) toda la noche

to have a little sleep — dormir un rato, descabezar un sueño

• I shan't lose any sleep over it — eso no me va a quitar el sueño

• to put sb to sleep — [+ patient] dormir a algn

to put an animal to sleep — euph (=kill) sacrificar un animal

• to send sb to sleep — (=bore) dormir a algn

• to talk in one's sleep — hablar en sueños

• to walk in one's sleep — pasearse dormido; (habitually) ser sonámbulo

she walked downstairs in her sleep — estando dormida bajó la escalera

• I didn't get a wink of sleep all night — no pegué ojo en toda la noche

- sleep the sleep of the just

2) * (in eyes) legañas fpl

2. VT

1) (=accommodate)

we can sleep four — hay cama para cuatro

can you sleep all of us? — ¿hay cama(s) para todos nosotros?

2) (=rest) dormir

I only slept a couple of hours — solo dormí un par de horas

to sleep the hours away — pasar las horas durmiendo

3.

VI dormir

• I couldn't sleep last night — anoche no pude dormir

• to sleep deeply — dormir profundamente or a pierna suelta

• to sleep heavily — (habitually) tener el sueño pesado; (on particular occasion) dormir profundamente

• to sleep lightly — (habitually) tener el sueño ligero

she was sleeping lightly — no estaba profundamente dormida

• to sleep on sth — (fig) consultar algo con la almohada

• to sleep out — (=not at home) dormir fuera de casa; (=in open air) dormir al aire libre, pasar la noche al raso

• to sleep soundly — dormir profundamente or a pierna suelta

he was sleeping soundly — estaba profundamente dormido

• he slept through the alarm clock — no oyó el despertador

I slept through till the afternoon — dormí hasta la tarde

• sleep tight! — ¡que duermas bien!, ¡que descanses!

• to sleep with sb — euph (=have sex) acostarse con algn

- sleep like a log or top or baby
rough 2.
4.

CPD

sleep deprivation N — falta f de sueño

- sleep around

- sleep away

- sleep in

- sleep off

- sleep over

- sleep together

* * *
[sliːp]
I

noun

1) u c sueño m

I need eight hours' sleep — yo necesito ocho horas de sueño

to go to sleep — dormirse*

she went to sleep almost immediately — se durmió or se quedó dormida casi inmediatamente

my foot has gone to sleep — se me ha dormido el pie

I can't get to sleep — no puedo dormirme, no puedo conciliar el sueño

try and get some sleep — trata de dormir un poco

I haven't had a decent night's sleep in weeks — hace semanas que no duermo una noche entera

the cat had to be put to sleep — (euph) hubo que sacrificar al gato (euf)

to walk in one's sleep — ser* sonámbulo

to talk in one's sleep — hablar dormido

not to lose any sleep over somebody/something — no perder* el sueño or no preocuparse por alguien/algo

2) u ( in eyes) lagañas fpl, legañas fpl

II
1.

(past & past p slept) intransitive verb dormir*

to sleep late — dormir* hasta tarde

goodnight, sleep tight! — hasta mañana, que duermas bien or que descanses

his bed had not been slept in — no había dormido en su cama

to sleep like a log o baby o (BrE) top — (colloq) dormir* como un tronco or como un lirón or como un bendito (fam)

2.

sleep vt

the hotel sleeps 200 guests — el hotel tiene 200 camas or puede alojar a 200 personas

Phrasal Verbs:

- sleep around

- sleep in

- sleep off

- sleep on

- sleep through

- sleep together

- sleep with

English-spanish dictionary > sleep

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