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There's no shame in being poor

  • 1 ♦ shame

    ♦ shame /ʃeɪm/
    n.
    1 [u] vergogna; pudore; ritegno: to feel no shame at doing st., non provare vergogna a fare qc.; to blush (o to flush) with shame, arrossire per la vergogna; He has [he feels] no shame at all, non ha [non sente] vergogna; ha perduto il pudore
    2 vergogna; infamia; ignominia; onta; vituperio: He is a shame to his parents è un'onta per i suoi genitori; to bring shame on oneself [one's family], disonorarsi [disonorare la propria famiglia]; What a shame to treat you in that way!, che infamia trattarti in quel modo!; To my shame, I couldn't answer, con mia grande vergogna non seppi rispondere
    3 peccato: DIALOGO → - Asking about the family- That's a shame, che peccato
    ● to cry shame on sb. [st.], disapprovare recisamente q. [qc.] □ (fam. ingl.) a crying (o a stinking) shame, un vero peccato; una grossa vergogna □ out of shame, per pudore □ to put sb. [st.] to shame, svergognare q.; (fig.) eclissare q.; oscurare, fare scomparire q. [qc.] □ to take shame on oneself, addossarsi una colpa □ Shame on you!, vergognati!; vergogna! □ For shame!, vergogna! □ There's no shame in being poor, non c'è da vergognarsi a esser povero.
    (to) shame /ʃeɪm/
    v. t.
    1 svergognare; umiliare; far arrossire ( di vergogna)
    2 disonorare; recare onta a: to shame one's family, disonorare la propria famiglia
    3 far sfigurare; eclissare; oscurare: His honesty shames most of his competitors, la sua onestà fa sfigurare la maggior parte dei suoi concorrenti
    ● to shame sb. into ( doing) st., indurre q. a (fare) qc. facendogli sentire vergogna: They shamed me into apologizing, facendomi sentire vergogna mi indussero a scusarmi □ to shame sb. out of a prejudice, liberare q. da un pregiudizio facendogliene provare vergogna.

    English-Italian dictionary > ♦ shame

  • 2 disgrace

    dis'ɡreis
    1. noun
    1) (the state of being out of favour: He is in disgrace because of his behaviour.) desgracia
    2) (a state of being without honour and regarded without respect: There seemed to be nothing ahead of him but disgrace and shame.) deshonra
    3) (something which causes or ought to cause shame: Your clothes are a disgrace!) vergüenza

    2. verb
    1) (to bring shame upon: Did you have to disgrace me by appearing in those clothes?) avergonzar
    2) (to dismiss from a position of importance: He was publicly disgraced.) caer en desgracia
    •
    - disgracefully
    disgrace n vergüenza
    tr[dɪs'greɪs]
    1 (loss of favour) desgracia; (loss of honour) deshonra, deshonor nombre masculino; (public dishonour) ignominia
    2 (shame) escándalo, vergüenza
    1 (bring shame on) deshonrar
    2 (discredit) desacreditar
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    to be a disgrace (to somebody/something) ser una vergüenza (para alguien/algo)
    to be in disgrace (adult) estar desacreditado,-a, haber caído en desgracia 2 (child) estar castigado,-a
    to bring disgrace on somebody traer la deshonra a alguien
    to disgrace oneself hacer el ridículo
    to fall into disgrace caer en desgracia
    disgrace [dɪ'skreɪs] vt, - graced ; - gracing : deshonrar
    1) dishonor: desgracia f, deshonra f
    2) shame: vergüenza f
    he's a disgrace to his family: es una vergüenza para su familia
    n.
    • desgracia s.f.
    • deshonra s.f.
    • deslucimiento s.m.
    • ignominia s.f.
    • mancha s.f.
    • sambenito s.m.
    v.
    • baldonar v.
    • desacreditar v.
    • deshonrar v.

    I dɪs'greɪs
    mass & count noun
    a) ( shame) vergüenza f

    it's a disgrace — es una vergüenza, es un escándalo

    b) (somebody, something shameful) (no pl) vergüenza f

    to be a disgrace (TO somebody/something) — ser* una vergüenza (para alguien/algo)


    II
    a) ( bring shame on) \<\<person/family/school\>\> deshonrar
    b) ( destroy reputation of) \<\<enemy/politician\>\> desacreditar
    [dɪs'ɡreɪs]
    1. N
    1) (=state of shame) deshonra f, ignominia f

    to be in disgrace — [adult] estar totalmente desacreditado, haber caído en desgracia; [pet, child] estar castigado

    2) (=shameful thing) vergüenza f

    you're a disgrace! — ¡lo tuyo es una vergüenza!

    to be a disgrace to the school/family — ser una deshonra para la escuela/la familia

    3) (=downfall) caída f
    2.
    VT [+ family, country] deshonrar
    * * *

    I [dɪs'greɪs]
    mass & count noun
    a) ( shame) vergüenza f

    it's a disgrace — es una vergüenza, es un escándalo

    b) (somebody, something shameful) (no pl) vergüenza f

    to be a disgrace (TO somebody/something) — ser* una vergüenza (para alguien/algo)


    II
    a) ( bring shame on) \<\<person/family/school\>\> deshonrar
    b) ( destroy reputation of) \<\<enemy/politician\>\> desacreditar

    English-spanish dictionary > disgrace

  • 3 stigma

    ˈstɪɡmə сущ.
    1) ист. выжженное клеймо( у преступника)
    2) бесславие, бесчестье, позор, пятно (about, to) to attach a stigma to ≈ запятнать( что-л.) a stigma attaches to ≈ позор (быть каким-л. или делать что-л.) No stigma attaches to being poor. ≈ Бедность ≈ не порок. There is no stigma to being poor. ≈ Бедность ≈ не порок. Syn: shame, disgrace, blot, brand, mark, stain, taint
    3) а) обыкн. мн.;
    церк. стигматы б) шрам, рубец
    4) бот. рыльце Syn: stigmata клеймо позора - to leave a * upon one's family запятнать честь семьи - the * attached to domestic service непрестижность работы домашней прислуги (историческое) стигма( в Древней Греции - клеймо на теле раба или преступника) - a red-hot * свежевыжженное клеймо пятно или язва, шрам, рубец ( на теле) - his face was disfigured by a deep-grooved * его лицо было обезображено глубоким шрамом pl (медицина) (религия) стигматы, стигмы (зоология) стигма, дыхальце (ботаника) рыльце (пестика) stigma (pl -s, -ta) ист. выжженное клеймо (у преступника) ~ позор, пятно ~ бот. рыльце ~ (pl -ta;
    обыкн. pl) церк. стигматы

    Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > stigma

  • 4 stigma

    сущ.
    1) общ. бесславие, бесчестье, позор, пятно

    a stigma attaches to — позор (быть каким-л. или делать что-л.)

    There is no stigma to being poor. — Бедность — не порок.

    Syn:
    shame, disgrace
    See:
    2)
    а) ист. выжженное клеймо ( у преступника)
    б) религ., мн. стигматы
    в) общ. шрам, рубец

    There is a strong stigma attached to suicide. — После попытки самоубийства остался сильный шрам.

    Англо-русский экономический словарь > stigma

  • 5 stigma

    ['stɪgmə]
    сущ.; мн. stigmas, stigmata
    1) бесславие, бесчестье, позор, пятно

    to attach a stigma to smth. — запятнать что-л.

    a stigma attaches to smth. — позор ложится на что-л.

    No stigma attaches / there is no stigma to being poor. — Бедность - не порок.

    Syn:
    2) ( stigmata) рел. стигматы
    3) шрам, рубец
    4) ист. выжженное клеймо ( у преступника)
    5) бот. рыльце
    Syn:

    Англо-русский современный словарь > stigma

  • 6 _багатство і бідність

    abundance, like want, ruins many at the workingman's house hunger looks in but dares not enter a beggar can never be bankrupt a beggar ennobled does not know his kinsmen beggar is jealous of beggar beggars can't be choosers a beggar's purse is bottomless chains of gold are stronger than chains of iron content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor the doorstep of a great house is slippery few rich men own their own property – their property owns them a full purse has many friends full stomachs make empty heads God help the rich, for the poor can beg gold dust blinds all eyes gold is tested by fire, men by gold gold may be bought too dear gold rules the world gold will not buy everything a great fortune is a great slavery a handkerchief is a poor woman's purse hunger breaks stone walls hunger is the best sauce hunger knows no friends a hungry belly has no ears if you haven't silver in your purse, you should have silk on your tongue it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than it is for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven life and misery begin together a light purse is a heavy purse the more we have, the more we want, the more we want, the less we have much gold, much care much profit, much risk naked we come, naked we go neither beg of him who has been a beggar, nor serve him, who has been a servant old woman's gold is not ugly one day a beggar, the next day a thief a poor man is better than a liar the poor man pays for all poor men's tables are soon set possession is nine points of the law poverty consists in feeling poor poverty is no disgrace, but it is a great inconvenience poverty is no sin poverty is not a shame, but the being ashamed of it is poverty is the mother of all arts poverty parts friends prosperity discovers vice, adversity virtue prosperity makes friends; adversity tries them a rich man never lacks relatives a rich man knows not his friends a rich person ought to have a strong stomach rich men have no faults riches and virtue do not often keep each other company riches serve a wise man but command a fool a rising tide lifts all boats set a beggar on horseback and he will ride to the Devil there is ill talk between a full man and a fasting there is no pride like that of a beggar grown rich there is no virtue that poverty does not destroy a thief passes for a gentleman when stealing has made him rich to be content, look backward on those who possess less than yourself, not forward on those, who possess more when one has a good table, he is always right the weakest goes to the wall wealth and content are not bedfellows wealth is not his that has it, but his who enjoys it wealth makes wit waver when all are poor, it doesn't take much to make a rich man wisdom in a poor man is a diamond set in lead wrinkled purses make wrinkled faces you cannot serve God and Mammon

    English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _багатство і бідність

  • 7 what

    1. interrogative adjective
    1) (asking for selection) welch...
    2) (asking for statement of amount) wieviel; with pl. n. wie viele

    what men/money has he? — wie viele Leute/wieviel Geld hat er?

    I know what time it starts — ich weiß, um wieviel Uhr es anfängt

    what more can I do/say? — was kann ich sonst noch tun/sagen?

    what more do you want? — was willst du [noch] mehr?

    3) (asking for statement of kind) was für

    what good or use is it? — wozu soll das gut sein?

    2. exclamatory adjective
    1) (how great) was für

    what impudence or cheek/luck! — was für eine Unverschämtheit od. Frechheit/was für ein Glück!

    2) before adj. and n. (to what extent) was für
    3. relative adjective

    we can dispose of what difficulties there are remaining — wir können die verbleibenden Schwierigkeiten ausräumen

    lend me what money you can — leih mir soviel Geld, wie du kannst

    I will give you what help I can — ich werde dir helfen, so gut ich kann

    4. adverb
    1) (to what extent)
    2)

    what with... — wenn man an... denkt

    what with changing jobs and moving house I haven't had time to do any studying — da ich eine neue Stellung angetreten habe und umgezogen bin, hatte ich keine Zeit zum Lernen

    5. interrogative pronoun
    1) (what thing) was

    what is your name? — wie heißt du/heißen Sie?

    what about...? — (is there any news of...?, what will become of...?) was ist mit...?

    what-d'you-[ma-] call-him/-her/-it, what's-his/-her/-its-name — wie heißt er/sie/es noch

    and/or what have you — und/oder was sonst noch [alles]

    what if...? — was ist, wenn...?

    what is it etc. like? — wie ist es usw.?

    what of it? — was ist dabei?; was soll [schon] dabei sein?

    what do you say — or (Amer.)

    what say we have a rest? — was hältst du davon, wenn wir mal Pause machen?; wie wär's mit einer Pause?

    [I'll] tell you what — weißt du, was; pass mal auf

    [and] what then? — [na] und?

    so what? — na und?

    2) (asking for confirmation)

    what? — wie?; was? (ugs.)

    3) in rhet. questions equivalent to neg. statement

    what is the use in trying/the point of going on? — wozu [groß] versuchen/weitermachen?

    6. relative pronoun
    (that which) was

    what little I know/remember — das bisschen, das ich weiß/an das ich mich erinnere

    this is what I mean:... — ich meine Folgendes:...

    tell somebody what to do or what he can do with something — (coll. iron.) jemandem sagen, wo er sich (Dat.) etwas hinstecken kann (salopp)

    the weather being what it is... — so, wie es mit dem Wetter aussieht,...

    for what it is — in seiner Art

    7. exclamatory pronoun
    * * *
    (whoever, whatever, wherever etc: No matter what happens, I'll go.) gleichgültig wer, was, etc.
    * * *
    [(h)wɒt, AM (h)wʌt]
    I. pron
    1. interrog (asking for specific information) was
    \what happened after I left? was geschah, nachdem ich gegangen war?
    they asked me \what I needed to buy sie fragten mich, was ich kaufen müsse
    \what do you do? was machst du [beruflich]?
    \what's your address? wie lautet deine Adresse?
    \what's that called? wie heißt das?
    \what's your phone number? wie ist deine Telefonnummer?
    \what is your name? wie heißt du?
    \what are you looking for? wonach suchst du?
    \what on earth...? ( fam) was in aller Welt...? fam
    \what on earth are you talking about? wovon redest du da bloß?
    \what in God's/heaven's name...? was um Gottes/Himmels willen...?
    \what in God's name did you think was likely to happen? was, um Gottes willen, hast du gedacht, würde passieren?
    \what the hell [or heck] ...? (fam!)
    \what the fuck...? ( vulg) was zum Teufel...? sl
    \what's the matter [or \what's [up]]? was ist los?
    \what's [up] with Terry this week? was ist diese Woche mit Terry los?
    \what have we [or you] here? was haben wir denn da?
    \what have you here? is that a science project? was ist denn das? ist das ein wissenschaftliches Projekt?
    \what about sb/sth? ( fam) was ist mit jdm/etw?
    \what about Lila? — shall we invite her? was ist mit Lila? — sollen wir sie einladen?
    \what about taking a few days off? wie wäre es mit ein paar Tagen Urlaub?
    hey, \what about going to the movies? he, wie wär's mit Kino?
    \what for? (why) wofür?; ( fam: why is sth being done?) warum
    you want a hammer and a screwdriver? \what for? du möchtest einen Hammer und einen Schraubenzieher? wofür?
    \what are these tools for? wofür ist dieses Werkzeug?
    \what is he keeping it secret for? warum hält er es geheim?
    I'll give you \what for if I catch you doing that again es setzt was, wenn ich dich noch einmal dabei erwische fam
    \what is sb/sth like? wie ist jd/etw?
    \what's the weather like? wie ist das Wetter?
    \what of it? was soll's?
    so not many people replied to the questionnaire — what of it, there were enough es haben also nicht viele Leute auf die Umfrage geantwortet — na und, es waren genug
    \what's on? was gibt's?
    hi everybody, \what's on here? hallo, alle miteinander, was gibt's?
    \what's it to you? was geht dich das an?
    \what if...? was ist, wenn...?
    \what if the train's late? was ist, wenn der Zug Verspätung hat?
    or \what? ( fam) oder was? fam
    are you going to help me or \what? hilfst du mir nun oder was?
    so \what? ( fam) na und? fam
    2. rel (thing or things that) was
    she wouldn't tell me \what he said sie wollte mir nicht erzählen, was er gesagt hatte
    that's \what he said das hat er gesagt
    I can't decide \what to do next ich kann mich nicht entschließen, was ich als nächstes tun soll
    she has no income but \what she gets from him sie hat kein Einkommen außer dem, was sie von ihm bekommt
    that's \what he asked for das ist es, worum er gebeten hat
    \what's more... darüber hinaus..., und außerdem...
    the decorations were beautiful and \what's more, the children made them themselves die Dekoration war schön, und vor allem hatten die Kinder sie selbst gemacht
    and [or or] \what have you ( fam) oder etwas Ähnliches
    for a binder try soup, gravy, cream or \what have you zum Binden nehmen Sie Suppe, Soße, Sahne oder etwas Ähnliches
    3. rel (used as an introduction)
    you'll never guess \what — Laurie won first prize! du wirst es nie erraten — Laurie hat den ersten Preis gewonnen!
    I'll tell you \what ich will dir mal was sagen
    I'll tell you \what — we'll collect the parcel on our way to the station ( fam) weißt du was? wir holen das Paket auf dem Weg zum Bahnhof ab
    4. rel (whatever) was
    do \what you can but I don't think anything will help tu, was du kannst, aber glaub' nicht, dass etwas hilft
    it doesn't matter \what I say — they always criticize me ich kann sagen, was ich will — sie kritisieren mich immer
    come \what may komme, was wolle
    \what sb says goes was jd sagt, gilt
    5. in exclamations (showing disbelief) was; (emphasizing sth surprising or remarkable) was
    \what's this I hear? you're leaving? was höre ich da? du gehst?
    while I was there I stayed with the President — you did what? als ich dort war, habe ich beim Präsidenten gewohnt — du hast was gemacht?
    ... or \what!... oder was!
    is he smart or \what! ist er intelligent oder was!
    6.
    ▶ \what's it called [or \what do you call it] wie heißt es gleich
    it looks like a \what's it called — a plunger? es sieht aus wie ein Dings, ein Tauchkolben
    ▶ \what gives? ( fam) was ist los?
    you've been in a bad mood all day long — \what gives? du bist schon den ganzen Tag schlechter Laune — was ist los?
    ▶ to have \what it takes ( fam) ausgesprochen fähig sein
    ▶ \what is \what ( fam) was Sache ist fam
    I'll teach her \what's \what ich werde ihr beibringen, was Sache ist
    you have to ask the manager about that problem — he knows \what's \what du musst den Manager wegen dieses Problems fragen — er kennt sich aus
    ▶ \what's his/her name [or ( fam)\what do you call him/her] [or (fam!)\what's his/her face] wie heißt er/sie gleich?
    I gave it to \what's her name — the new girl ich habe es dem neuen Mädchen — wie heißt es gleich [noch] — gegeben
    ▶ and \what not ( often pej fam) und was sonst noch alles
    she puts all her figurines and \what not in the glass case there sie stellt ihre Figuren und ähnliches Zeug in die Vitrine dort fam
    ▶ \what say... wie wäre es, wenn...
    \what say we call a tea break? wie wäre es mit einer Pause?
    ▶ \what with... [and all] ( fam) bei all dem/der...
    \what with the drought and the neglect, the garden is in a sad condition bei der Trockenheit und der Vernachlässigung ist der Garten in traurigem Zustand
    I'm very tired, \what with travelling all day yesterday and having a disturbed night ich bin sehr müde, wo ich doch gestern den ganzen Tag gefahren bin und schlecht geschlafen habe
    II. adj inv
    1. (which) welche(r, s)
    \what time is it? wie spät ist es?
    \what books did you buy? was für Bücher hast du gekauft?
    \what size shoes do you take? welche Schuhgröße haben Sie?
    \what sort of car do you drive? was für ein Auto fährst du?
    I don't know \what children she was talking about ich weiß nicht, von welchen Kindern sie sprach
    do you know \what excuse he gave me? weißt du, welche Entschuldigung er mir gegeben hat?
    use \what [little] brain you have and work out the answer for yourself! benutze dein [bisschen] Hirn und erarbeite dir die Antwort selbst! fam
    she took \what [sums of] money she could find sie nahm alles Geld, das sie finden konnte
    he had been robbed of \what little money he had man hat ihm das bisschen Geld geraubt, das er hatte
    3. (used for emphasis) was für
    \what a lovely view! was für ein herrlicher Ausblick!
    \what a fool she was wie dumm sie war
    \what fool I am! ich Idiot!
    \what a day! was für ein Tag!
    \what luck! was für ein Glück!
    \what nonsense [or rubbish]! was für ein Unsinn!
    \what a pity [or shame]! wie schade!
    III. adv inv
    1. (to what extent?) was
    \what do qualifications matter? was zählen schon Qualifikationen?
    \what do you care if I get myself run over? dir ist es doch egal, wenn ich mich überfahren lasse!
    \what does he care about the problems of teenagers? was kümmern ihn die Probleme von Teenagern?
    \what does it matter? was macht's? fam
    2. (indicating approximation) sagen wir
    see you, \what, about four? bis um, sagen wir vier?
    pretty poor show, \what? ziemlich schlechte Show, nicht?
    IV. interj
    1. ( fam: pardon?) was fam
    \what? I can't hear you was? ich höre dich nicht
    2. (showing surprise or disbelief) was
    \what! you left him there alone! was? du hast ihn da allein gelassen?
    * * *
    [wɒt]
    1. pron
    1) (interrog) was

    what is this called? — wie heißt das?, wie nennt man das?

    what is it now?, what do you want now? — was ist denn?

    what's that (you/he etc said)? — WAS hast du/hat er etc da gerade gesagt?, wie or was war das noch mal? (inf)

    what for? — wozu?, wofür?, für was? (inf)

    what's that tool for? —

    what about...? —

    well, what about it? are we going? — na, wie ists, gehen wir?

    you know that restaurant? – what about it? — kennst du das Restaurant? – was ist damit?

    what if...? — was ist, wenn...?

    what-d'you(-ma)-call-him/-her/-it (inf) — wie heißt er/sie/es gleich or schnell

    2) (rel) was

    he knows what it is to suffer — er weiß, was leiden heißt or ist

    that's exactly what I want/said — genau das möchte ich/habe ich gesagt

    do you know what you are looking for? — weißt du, wonach du suchst?

    what I'd like is a cup of tea — was ich jetzt gerne hätte, (das) wäre ein Tee

    what with work and the new baby, life's been very hectic — die ganze Arbeit, das Baby ist da - es ist alles sehr hektisch

    what with one thing and the other — und wie es sich dann so ergab/ergibt, wie das so ist or geht

    and what's more — und außerdem, und noch dazu

    and what have you (inf) — und was sonst noch (alles), und was weiß ich

    See:
    → academic.ru/81882/whatnot">whatnot
    3)

    (with vb +prep see also there) what did he agree to? — wozu hat er zugestimmt?

    he agreed/objected to what we suggested — er stimmte unseren Vorschlägen zu/lehnte unsere Vorschläge ab, er lehnte ab, was wir vorschlugen

    he didn't know what he was agreeing/objecting to — er wusste nicht, wozu er zustimmte/was er ablehnte

    2. adj
    1) (interrog) welche(r, s), was für (ein/eine) (inf)

    what age is he? — wie alt ist er?

    2) (rel) der/die/das

    what little I had — das wenige, das ich hatte

    buy what food you like — kauf das Essen, das du willst

    3)

    (in set constructions) what sort of — was für ein/eine

    4) (in interj also iro) was für (ein/eine)

    what luck! — welch(es) Glück, was für ein Glück, so ein Glück

    what a fool I've been/I am! — ich Idiot!

    3. interj
    was; (dated = isn't it/he etc also) wie

    is he good-looking, or what? — sieht der aber gut aus! (inf)

    * * *
    what [wɒt; hwɒt; US wɑt; hwɑt]
    A int pr
    1. was, wie:
    what did he do? was hat er getan?;
    what’s for lunch? was gibt’s zum Mittagessen?
    you want a what? was willst du?
    3. was für ein(e), welch(er, e, es), (vor pl) was für (fragend oder als Verstärkung eines Ausrufs):
    what an idea! was für eine Idee!;
    what book? was für ein Buch?;
    what luck! welch ein Glück!;
    what men? was für Männer?
    4. wie viel:
    what’s two and three?
    B rel pr
    1. (das,) was, auch (der,) welcher:
    this is what we hoped for (gerade) das erhofften wir;
    he sent us what he had promised us er schickte uns (das), was er uns versprochen hatte oder das Versprochene;
    it is nothing compared to what happened then es ist nichts im Vergleich zu dem, was dann geschah;
    he is no longer what he was er ist nicht mehr der, der er war
    2. was (auch immer):
    say what you please sag, was du willst!
    3. but what (negativ) umg außer dem, der ( oder das); außer der ( oder denen), die:
    there was no one but what was excited es gab niemanden, der nicht aufgeregt war
    C adj
    1. was für ein(e), welch(er, e, es):
    I don’t know what decision you have taken ich weiß nicht, was für einen Entschluss du gefasst hast;
    he got what books he wanted er bekam alle Bücher, die er wollte
    2. alle, die;
    alles, was:
    what money I had was ich an Geld hatte, all mein Geld
    3. so viel oder so viele … wie:
    take what time and men you need! nimm dir so viel Zeit und so viele Leute, wie du brauchst!
    D adv
    1. was:
    what does it matter was macht das schon
    2. vor adj was für:
    what happy boys they are! was sind sie (doch) für glückliche Jungen!
    3. teils …, teils:
    what with …, what with … teils durch …, teils durch …
    4. but what (negativ) umg dass:
    not a day but what it rains kein Tag, an dem es nicht regnet
    E int
    1. was!, wie!
    2. (fragend, unhöflich) was?, wie?
    3. Br umg nicht wahr?:
    a nice fellow, what?
    F s Was nBesondere Redewendungen: what about? wie wär’s mit oder wenn?, wie steht’s mit?;
    what about Jack? was ist oder passiert mit Jack?, was machen wir mit Jack?;
    what for? wofür?, wozu?;
    and what have you umg und was nicht sonst noch alles;
    what if? und wenn nun?, (u.) was geschieht, wenn?;
    a) was sonst noch?,
    b) iron sonst noch was?, das fehlte noch! and what not umg und was nicht sonst noch alles;
    what (is the) news? was gibt es Neues?;
    (well,) what of it?, so what? na, wenn schon?, na und?;
    what though? was tut’s, wenn?;
    what with infolge, durch, in Anbetracht (gen);
    I know what ich weiß was, ich habe eine Idee;
    know what’s what umg wissen, was los ist oder wo‘s langgeht; Bescheid wissen;
    and I don’t know what (all) umg und was sonst noch;
    I’ll tell you what
    a) ich will dir (mal) was sagen,
    b) ich weiß was what do you think you are doing? was soll denn das?
    * * *
    1. interrogative adjective
    2) (asking for statement of amount) wieviel; with pl. n. wie viele

    what men/money has he? — wie viele Leute/wieviel Geld hat er?

    I know what time it starts — ich weiß, um wieviel Uhr es anfängt

    what more can I do/say? — was kann ich sonst noch tun/sagen?

    what more do you want? — was willst du [noch] mehr?

    what good or use is it? — wozu soll das gut sein?

    2. exclamatory adjective
    1) (how great) was für

    what impudence or cheek/luck! — was für eine Unverschämtheit od. Frechheit/was für ein Glück!

    2) before adj. and n. (to what extent) was für
    3. relative adjective

    lend me what money you can — leih mir soviel Geld, wie du kannst

    I will give you what help I can — ich werde dir helfen, so gut ich kann

    4. adverb
    2)

    what with... — wenn man an... denkt

    what with changing jobs and moving house I haven't had time to do any studying — da ich eine neue Stellung angetreten habe und umgezogen bin, hatte ich keine Zeit zum Lernen

    5. interrogative pronoun

    what is your name? — wie heißt du/heißen Sie?

    what about...? — (is there any news of...?, what will become of...?) was ist mit...?

    what-d'you-[ma-] call-him/-her/-it, what's-his/-her/-its-name — wie heißt er/sie/es noch

    and/or what have you — und/oder was sonst noch [alles]

    what if...? — was ist, wenn...?

    what is it etc. like? — wie ist es usw.?

    what of it? — was ist dabei?; was soll [schon] dabei sein?

    what do you say — or (Amer.)

    what say we have a rest? — was hältst du davon, wenn wir mal Pause machen?; wie wär's mit einer Pause?

    [I'll] tell you what — weißt du, was; pass mal auf

    [and] what then? — [na] und?

    what? — wie?; was? (ugs.)

    3) in rhet. questions equivalent to neg. statement

    what is the use in trying/the point of going on? — wozu [groß] versuchen/weitermachen?

    6. relative pronoun

    do what I tell you — tu, was ich dir sage

    what little I know/remember — das bisschen, das ich weiß/an das ich mich erinnere

    this is what I mean:... — ich meine Folgendes:...

    tell somebody what to do or what he can do with something — (coll. iron.) jemandem sagen, wo er sich (Dat.) etwas hinstecken kann (salopp)

    the weather being what it is... — so, wie es mit dem Wetter aussieht,...

    7. exclamatory pronoun
    * * *
    pron.
    das pron.
    was pron.
    welch pron.

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  • 8 if

    1. conjunction
    1) wenn

    if anyone should ask... — falls jemand fragt,...; wenn jemand fragen sollte,...

    if you would lend me some money... — wenn du mir Geld leihen würdest,...

    if I knew what to do... — wenn ich wüsste, was ich tun soll...

    if I were you — an deiner Stelle

    better, if anything — vielleicht etwas besser

    tell me what I can do to help, if anything — falls ich irgendwie helfen kann, sag es mir

    if so/not — wenn ja/nein od. nicht

    if then/that/at all — wenn überhaupt

    if only because/to... — schon allein, weil/um... zu...

    as if — als ob

    as if you didn't know! — als ob du es nicht gewusst hättest!

    it isn't or it's not as if we were or (coll.) we're rich — es ist nicht etwa so, dass wir reich wären

    2) (whenever) [immer] wenn
    3) (whether) ob
    4) in excl. of wish

    if I only knew, if only I knew! — wenn ich das nur wüsste!; das wüsste ich gern!

    5) (expr. surprise etc.)

    if you wouldn't mind holding the door open — wenn Sie so freundlich wären und die Tür aufhielten

    7) (though) und wenn; auch od. selbst wenn

    even if he did say that,... — selbst wenn er das gesagt hat,...

    8) (despite being) wenn auch

    likeable, if somewhat rough — liebenswürdig, wenn auch etwas derb

    2. noun
    Wenn, das

    ifs and buts — Wenn und Aber, das

    * * *
    [if]
    1) (in the event that; on condition that: He will have to go into hospital if his illness gets any worse; I'll only stay if you can stay too.) wenn
    2) (supposing that: If he were to come along now, we would be in trouble.) wenn
    3) (whenever: If I sneeze, my nose bleeds.) immer wenn
    4) (although: They are happy, if poor.) wenn auch
    5) (whether: I don't know if I can come or not.) ob
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    * * *
    IF
    [ˌaɪˈef]
    n see intermediate frequency Zwischenfrequenz f
    * * *
    [ɪf]
    1. conj
    wenn; (= in case also) falls, für den Fall, dass...; (= whether, in direct clause) ob

    I would be really pleased if you could do it —

    if it rains tomorrow if I may say so — wenn es or falls es morgen regnet wenn ich das sagen darf

    I wonder if he'll come —

    do you know if they have gone? — wissen Sie, ob sie gegangen sind?

    what if something happens to him? — was ist, wenn ihm etwas passiert?

    I'll let you know if and when I come to a decision — ich werde Ihnen mitteilen, ob und wenn ich mich entschieden habe

    where will you live when you get married? – if we get married! — wo wollt ihr wohnen, wenn ihr heiratet? – wenn wir überhaupt heiraten!

    if I ask him he does help me — wenn ich ihn darum bitte, hilft er mir auch

    (even) if —

    it's a good film (even) if rather long — es ist ein guter Film, auch wenn er etwas lang ist

    even if they are poor, at least they are happy — sie sind zwar arm, aber wenigstens glücklich

    I would like to see him, if only for a few hours — ich würde ihn gerne sehen, wenn auch nur für ein paar Stunden

    rich — er tut so, als ob er reich wäre

    it's not as if I meant to hurt her — es ist nicht so, dass ich ihr hätte wehtun wollen

    meat was available once a week, if at all — Fleisch gab es einmal in der Woche, wenn überhaupt

    if necessary — falls nötig, im Bedarfsfall

    if not, why not? — falls nicht, warum?

    this is difficult, if not impossible, to do — das ist schwer, wenn nicht sogar unmöglich

    if I were you/him — wenn ich Sie/er wäre, an Ihrer/seiner Stelle

    if anything this one is bigger — wenn überhaupt, dann ist dieses hier größer

    if I know Pete, he'll... —

    well, if he didn't try to steal my bag! (inf) — wollte der doch tatsächlich meine Tasche klauen (inf)

    well, if it isn't old Jim! (inf) — ich werd verrückt, das ist doch der Jim (inf)

    2. n
    Wenn nt

    it's a big if — das ist noch sehr fraglich, das ist die große Frage

    * * *
    if [ıf]
    A konj
    1. wenn, falls:
    if I were you wenn ich du wäre, (ich) an deiner Stelle; I’ll wait outside, if you need me falls du mich brauchst;
    as if als wenn, als ob;
    she made a movement as if to hit him in the face als ob sie ihm ins Gesicht schlagen wollte;
    as if they didn’t know! als ob sie das nicht wüssten!;
    if any wenn überhaupt (einer, eine, eines oder etwas oder welche[s]);
    she’s thirty if she’s a day umg sie ist mindestens 30;
    if not wo oder wenn nicht;
    a) gegebenenfalls,
    b) wenn ja;
    if and only if … MATH dann und nur dann, wenn …; → even1 1
    2. wenn auch:
    I will do it, if I die for it ich werde es tun, und wenn ich dafür sterben sollte;
    it is interesting, if a little long es ist interessant, aber oder wenn auch ein bisschen lang;
    if he be ever so rich mag er noch so reich sein
    if that is not a shame! das ist doch eine Schande!, wenn das keine Schande ist!;
    and if! umg und ob!
    B s Wenn n:
    without ifs and buts Br, without ifs, ands, or buts US ohne Wenn und Aber
    * * *
    1. conjunction
    1) wenn

    if anyone should ask... — falls jemand fragt,...; wenn jemand fragen sollte,...

    if you would lend me some money... — wenn du mir Geld leihen würdest,...

    if I knew what to do... — wenn ich wüsste, was ich tun soll...

    better, if anything — vielleicht etwas besser

    tell me what I can do to help, if anything — falls ich irgendwie helfen kann, sag es mir

    if so/not — wenn ja/nein od. nicht

    if then/that/at all — wenn überhaupt

    if only because/to... — schon allein, weil/um... zu...

    it isn't or it's not as if we were or (coll.) we're rich — es ist nicht etwa so, dass wir reich wären

    2) (whenever) [immer] wenn
    3) (whether) ob
    4) in excl. of wish

    if I only knew, if only I knew! — wenn ich das nur wüsste!; das wüsste ich gern!

    5) (expr. surprise etc.)
    7) (though) und wenn; auch od. selbst wenn

    even if he did say that,... — selbst wenn er das gesagt hat,...

    8) (despite being) wenn auch

    likeable, if somewhat rough — liebenswürdig, wenn auch etwas derb

    2. noun
    Wenn, das

    ifs and buts — Wenn und Aber, das

    * * *
    adv.
    falls adv.
    ob adv.
    sofern adv.
    wenn adv.

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  • 9 put

    1. III
    put smth.
    1) where have I put the ticket? куда я засунул /дел/ билет?
    2) put things (it, one's ideas, the case, etc.) излагать что-л. и т.д.; have a neat (brilliant, graceful, logical, clear, etc.) way of putting things [уметь] четко и т.д. излагать что-л.; as he put it как он выразился; as Horace puts it как об этом пишет Гораций, как это сказано у Горация; let me put my side of the case позвольте мне изложить мою точку зрения
    3) put a resolution предлагать резолюцию; put a motion (a proposal, etc.) выдвигать предложение и т.д.
    4) put a question задавать вопрос
    5) put smth. sport. put the shot (the weight, etc.) толкать ядро и т.д.
    2. IV
    1) put smth., smb. somewhere put a suitcase (a bag, a box, etc.) down опустить /положить или поставить на пол или на землю/ чемодан и т.д.; will you please put the reference book (the dictionary, the hat, specimens, etc.) here (over there, somewhere, back, etc.) пожалуйста, положите сюда и т.д. справочник и т.д.; put this chair there поставьте этот стул туда; put that dog down at once and don't touch it any more опусти собаку сейчас же и больше не трогай ее; did you put the swim-suits in? ты положил [в чемодан] /уложил/ купальные костюмы?; put the rubbish out выносить мусор; put out one's tongue высунуть /показать/ язык: put one's head out высунуть голову; put out a boat вывести лодку в море; now, children, you may put your hands down a теперь, дети, можете опустить руки; put smth. in some manner put one's things (books, one's clothes, etc.) together сложить /собрать/ свои вещи и т.д.; put the hands of a clock (the minute hand, the clock, etc.) back (forward) передвинуть /перевести/ стрелки часов и т.д. назад (вперед); put the clock back an hour перевести часы на час назад; that clock is fast, I'd better put it back five minutes эти часы спешат, пожалуй, я переведу их назад на пять минут; one can't put the clock back время нельзя повернуть назад: let's put two heads together давай подумаем вместе
    2) put smth. somewhere put one's interests (problems of health, science, etc.) first ставить собственные интересы и т.д. на первое место; put truth first заботиться прежде всего об истине; ставить истину во главу угла
    3) put smth., smb. in some state put things to rights a) привести все в порядок; б) все исправить; how can we put him at [his] ease? как мы можем его успокоить?
    4) put smth. in some manner put a case (ideas, a proposal, a matter, facts, things, the story, etc.) clearly (plainly, bluntly, forcibly, cleverly, etc.) излагать /выражать, формулировать/ дело /суть, обстоятельства дела/ и т.д. ясно и т.д.; the report puts the facts truthfully все факты, изложенные в донесении, соответствуют действительности; the teacher puts things convincingly учитель убедительно все объясняет или излагает; to put it briefly, his idea is that... коротко говоря, его мысль состоит в том, что...; to put it frankly, I don't саге for him откровенно /честно/ говоря, он мне не нравится; to say that I was frightened is putting it mildly мягко говоря, я испугался; I don't know how to put it я не знаю, как это выразить /как это сказать/; put it so as not to offend him скажите это так, чтобы он не обиделся
    5) put smth. somewhere put your name here, please распишитесь здесь, пожалуйста
    6) || put smb. back задержать кого-л.; the traffic jam put us back a whole hour пробка на дороге задержала нас на целый час
    3. VI
    put smth. to some state put a watch (a clock) right (wrong) поставить часы правильно (неправильно); put a clock (a watch) fast (slow) отрегулировать часы так, чтобы они шли быстрее (медленнее); put things /the matter/ right исправить положение вещей /дел/; his short note put everything right его короткая записка поставила все на свои места; he put everything wrong он все испортил: the teacher put the boy right учитель поправил ребенка /объяснил ребенку, в чем его ошибка/
    4. VII
    put smth., smb. to do smth. put dishes to drain поставить посуду сушиться; put towels to dry повесить полотенца сушиться; put her to wash dishes (the girl to take care of the children, him to mind the furnace, etc.) поручить ей мыть посуду и т.д.; he put me to work peeling potatoes он посадил меня чистить картошку
    5. XI
    1) be put on (in, under, etc.) smth. the books were put on the shelf (on the table, under the tarpaulin, etc.) книги положили на полку и т.д.; the parcels were put in a bag свертки /посылки и т.п./ были уложены в мешок; every little thing must be put in its right place каждую даже самую маленькую вещичку надо класть на [свое] место
    2) be put to (into, in, out of, etc.) smth. be put (in)to jail /gaol/ быть посаженным /заключенным/ в тюрьму; be put into quarantine быть отправленным /помещенным, посаженным/ в /на/ карантин; the refugees were put in the hostel беженцев разместили в общежитии; he was put to bed его уложили спать; the boy was put out of the room for being impudent мальчика вывели из комнаты за дерзкое поведение; he was put out of the court его удаляли из зала суда; be put in some manner the new boys were put together in one dormitory новичков поместили вместе в одной спальне; he has more sense than all the rest put together у него больше здравого смысла, чем у всех остальных, вместе взятых; he thought he knew more than all his teachers put together он считал, что знает больше своих учителей, вместе взятых
    3) be put on (to) smth. the notice was put on the front page извещение /объявление/ поместили /напечатали/ на первой странице /полосе/; it's time the child was put to school пора определить ребенка в школу; be put on an army pay-roll быть зачисленным на армейское довольствие
    4) be put into smth. the work that has been put into it количество труда, вложенного в это [дело]
    5) be put to (into, in, etc.) smth. be put to use использовать; the uses to which his invention can (may) be put возможные способы /виды/ применения /использования/ его изобретения; be put into practice найти [практическое] применение; the law was put into force закон был введен в действие; he is put to every kind of work его ставят на всякую работу, его используют на разной работе; she was put in (to) service ее отдали в прислуги; the land was put into /under/ turnips участок был засеян репой
    6) be put into (in, out of, etc.) smth. be is soon put into a passion (into a rage, into despair, etc.) его можно быстро привести в состояние возбуждения и т.д.; the dog was put out of pain a) собаке сняли боль; б) собаку умертвили /усыпили/, чтобы она не мучилась; you will be put in funds in due time [денежные] средства вам предоставят в надлежащее время; be put in some manner all the clocks and watches were put back (forward) an hour on Saturday night в субботу вечером все часы были переведены на час назад (вперед); the wedding was put forward to June 3d свадьбу перенесли на третье июня; the meeting was put back for a week собрание отложили на неделю || be [hard] put to it оказаться в трудном /затруднительном/ положении; surprising what he can do when he's put to it просто удивительно, что только он ни сделает, когда нужно; you will be hard put to it to find a pleasanter place than this (to find a substitute, to get the needed sum, to pay his debts, etc.) [вам будет] трудно найти более приятное место, чем это и т.д.; be hard put to it financially находиться в затруднительном материальном положении; any doubt on this point can be easily put at rest любые сомнения на этот счет можно легко развеять
    7) be put to (on, into, in, out of) smth. I have been put to great inconvenience мне это было крайне неудобно; I have been put to great expense меня это ввело в большей расход; be put to the vote быть поставленным на голосование; the motion was put to the vote это предложение было поставлено на голосование; he's already been put to death его уже казнили; he was put on trial a) его предали суду; б) его взяли [на работу] с испытательным сроком; the company will be put in liquidation фирма будет закрыта; he was again put on the same treatment with the same good result ему провели повторный курс лечения, и результат снова оказался хорошим; be put on sale быть выпущенным в продажу; be put in (to) circulation пустить в обращение; only a few copies of the book were put in (to) circulation всего несколько экземпляров книги поступило в продажу; soon buses will be put into service on these routes вскоре по этим маршрутам будут пущены автобусы; these old freight cars have been put out of operation эти старые товарные вагоны сняты с эксплуатации /с линии/; the gun was put out of action орудие было выведено из строя; I had specimen pages put into type я сдал пробные страницы в набор
    8) be put to smth. the enemy was soon put to flight неприятель был вскоре обращен в бегство; he was put to his trump cards его заставили козырять /пойти с козырей/
    9) be put through smth. the bill was put through Congress last week законопроект был проведен через конгресс /был утвержден конгрессом/ на прошлой неделе
    10) be put at smth. the height of this hill is put at 200 metres считают /говорят/, что высота этого холма равна двумстам метрам; it is roughly put at I 5 это приблизительно равняется пяти фунтам
    11) be put in some manner be clearly (well, badly, etc.) put быть ясно и т.д. выраженным /изложенным/; а good story (an anecdote, a witticism, a jest, a joke, etc.) well put интересный, хорошо преподнесенный рассказ и т.д.; the case was cleverly put обстоятельства дела были умно /толково/ изложены; the compliment was clumsily put комплимент был сделан неуклюже; it was finely (gracefully, logically, etc.) put by this author об этом тонко и т.д. сказано /это тонко и т.д. сформулировано/ у данного автора; be put in a few words быть выраженным /высказанным/ несколькими словами
    12) be put to smb. the question was put to the chairman of the meeting (to the committee, to the management, etc.) вопрос был задан председателю собрания и т.д.
    13) be put on smb., smth. dues were put on cattle на крупный рогатый скот был введен налог; embargo has been put on the ship and cargo на корабль и груз было наложено эмбарго; be put under smth. the paper has been put under ban газета была запрещена
    14) be put (up)on smth. be put upon the stage быть поставленным на сцене; this opera was put on the air эта опера была поставлена на радио; an incident sufficiently interesting to merit being put on record этот случай вполне заслуживает того, чтобы его записать
    6. XVI
    put down (up, into, to, for, etc.) some place put down (up) the river двигаться /плыть/ вниз (вверх) по реке; put for home двигаться /направляться/ домой; the ship (the boat, etc.) put back to the shore (to harbour, to port, etc.) корабль и т.д. вернулся /повернул/ к берегу и т.д.; the ship put to Odessa судно шло в Одессу; the ship put out of Odessa судно отплыло из Одессы; the yacht put into Malta for stores (for repairs, etc.) яхта зашла на Мальту, чтобы пополнить [свои] запасы и т.д.; put to sea выйти в море; put to sea in one's yacht отправиться в морское путешествие на собственной яхте
    7. XVIII
    1) || put oneself in smb.'s place /position/ ставить себя на чье-л. место; put yourself in my place поставь себя на мое место
    2) put oneself over smb. coll. put oneself over an audience быть принятым публикой, добиться успеха /завоевать популярность/ у публики
    8. XXI1
    1) put smth. (up)on (into, in, etc.) smth. put a letter on the table (one's hat on a chair, jewels in a safe, a book down upon the desk, the key in his pocket, a manuscript back in its place, one's clothes into the case, etc.) положить письмо на стол и т.д.; put a bottle on the table (a vase upon the mantlepiece, flowers in water, etc.) поставить бутылку на стол и т.д.; put a thing in its right place положить /поставить/ вещь на место; put a kettle on fire поставить чайник на огонь; put the dress in the cupboard повесить платье в шкаф; put a bandage on smb.'s knee накладывать повязку на колено; put one's hand on smb.'s shoulder положить руку. кому-л. на плечо; put one's arms about smb.'s neck обнять кого-л. за шею, обвить чью-л. шею руками; put one's head on the pillow положить голову на подушку; he put an асе on my king он покрыл моего короля тузом; put smb. on (to) smth. put the baby on the bed положите ребенка на кровать; put a player [back] to his former position вернуть игрока на прежнее место
    2) put smb. in some place put smb. in the chair поставить /назначить/ кого-л. председателем; put smb. in the shade оттеснить кого-л. на второй /на задний/ план; put smb. over (under) smb., smth. they put over him a man six years younger than himself они поставили над ним человека на шесть лет моложе него; put a colonel over a division назначить полковника командиром дивизии; they put me under him меня поставили под его начало; put smb., smth. above (before, etc.) smb., smth. he puts Keats above Byron as a poet как поэта он ставит Китса выше Байрона; he puts honour before riches честь для него важнее богатства; put a critic high among other critics ценить /ставить/ данного критика выше всех других; put smth. (up)on smb., smth. put the blame (obligations, hopes, etc.) (up)on smb. возлагать вину и т.д. на кого-л.; he put the blame on me он свалил все на меня; the obligations he had put on us обязательства, которые он на нас возложил; put one's hopes (up)on their talks (oa his decision, on chance, etc.) возлагать надежды на их переговоры и т.д.; put smth. in smb., smth. put confidence /faith, trust/ in smb. верить /доверять/ кому-л.; he puts his faith in reason он верит в силу разума; put no faith in smb.'s assertions не верить чьим-л. утверждениям; put smth. to smth. he puts her failure to lack of experience (to her ignorance, to their refusal, etc.) он относит ее провал за счет неопытности и т.д.; put their conduct to custom объяснять их поведение обычаем; put their success to her credit поставить их успех ей в заслугу || put a wrong construction on smth. а) неправильно понимать или толковать что-л.; б) истолковывать что-л. в худшую сторону; put smb. in possession of smth. ввести кого-л. во владение чем-л.; put difficulties in smb.'s way ставить /чинить/ препятствия кому-л.; put smb., smth. in (to) smb.'s hands доверить кого-л., что-л. кому-л.; put the child in (to) their hands отдать ребенка в их руки; will you put the matter in (to) my hands? не поручите ли вы мне это дело?; put yourself in (to) my hands доверьтесь мне; put smb. in charge of smth. поручить кому-л. руководство чем-л., возложить на кого-л. ответственность за что-л.; put smb. under smb.'s care /under smb.'s charge/ поручить кого-л. чьим-л. заботам; 1 shall put myself under a doctor's care я обращусь к врачу и буду делать то, что он велит; put smth. at smb.'s service предоставить что-л. в чье-л. распоряжение
    3) put smth. in (to) (up, down, etc.) smth. puta letter in (to) an envelope (some money in one's purse, a coin into her pocket, a stick of chewing-gum into her mouth, jewels into a box, papers in the drawer, garbage down a chute, etc.) положить письмо в конверт и т.д.; put a key in a lock (a candle into a candlestick, etc.) вставить ключ в замок и т.д.; he put his hands in (to) his pockets он засунул руки в карманы; put those things in a handbag положите все эти вещи в сумочку; put a letter in a mailbox (a halfpenny into a slot, etc.) опустить /бросить/ письмо в [почтовый] ящик и т.д.; I put a coin in a slot-machine я опустил монету в автомат; put some water in a jug налить воды в кувшин; put sugar in (to) [one's] tea класть сахар в чай; put milk in (to) one's tea наливать /добавлять/ молока себе в чай; put poison in smth. подмешать яду во что-л.; put smth. up the chimney засунуть что-л. в печную трубу; put eau-de-Cologne upon a handkerchief надушите [носовой] платок одеколоном; put seeds into ground засеять поле; put a spoke in smb.'s wheel ставить кому-л. палки в колеса; put smth. into (through) smb., smth. put d knife into smb. зарезать кого-л.; put a bullet through smb. застрелить кого-л.; put a bullet (a knife, etc.) through a wall вогнать пулю и т.д. в стену; put a bullet through one's head пустить себе пулю в лоб, застрелиться; put one's fist through a pane of glass /through a window/ разбить кулаком окно || put one's pen (pencil) through a word (through a line, through a paragraph, etc.) вычеркнуть /вымарать/ слово и т.д.; put smb. in (to) (on) smth. put smb. in a spare room in a hostel поместить /поселить/ кого-л. в свободной комнате общежития; put smb. in prison /into jail/ отправить /заключить/ кого-л. в тюрьму; put smb. in hospital (into a madhouse, etc.) поместить кого-л. в больницу и т.д.; I will put you on the bus я вас [провожу и] посажу на автобус; put smth., smb. out of smth. put one's head out of the window высунуться из окна; put disorderly people out of a meeting вывести /удалять/ хулиганов с собрания
    4) put smth., smb. in (to) (on) smth. put smb. in /on/ the list включить кого-л. в список; put these books in the catalogue включите эти книги в каталог; put a child in a special school отдать ребенка в специальную школу; put an ad in a paper поместить объявление в газете; put all his pieces for children (all his poems together, etc.) in one volume соберите /включите/ все его пьесы для детей и т.д. в один [отдельный] том; put fresh troops into the field вводить в бой свежие войска; put smth. under smth. put a field under wheat засеять поле пшеницей
    5) put smth. in (to) smth. put [one's] money (capital, etc.) in (to) a bank (in business, into land, into property, In an undertaking, into a company, into real estate, etc.) вкладывать [свои] деньги и т.д. в банк и т.д.; put one's savings into securities превращать /вкладывать/ свои сбережения в ценные бумаги; put much work into this display (many weeks into this work, many hours in this paper, etc.) вложить много труда в эту выставку и т.д.; I put much time into this design я затратил много времени, чтобы создать этот узор; put words into smb.'s mouth вложить слова в чьи-л. уста; put a word or two into smb.'s ear [about smth.] шепнуть кому-л. пару слов [о чем-л.]; put new ideas into smb.'s head внушить кому-л. новые идеи; good actors know how to put emotion into their spoken words хорошие /настоящие/ актеры умеют выразить чувства словами; you must put more nerve into your part вы должны играть эту роль более темпераментно; put smth. on smb., smth. put all one's money (a dollar, etc.) on a horse (on the favourite) ставить все свои деньги на лошадь (на фаворита); put a bet on the game делать ставку в азартной игре; put smth. into smb. put new life into a person вселять новую надежду /жизнь/ в человека; put smth., smb. out of smth. put the idea (a thing, this man, etc.) out of one's head /out of one's mind/ выбросить эту мысль и т.д. из головы; put it out of sight уберите это с глаз долой
    6) put smth. to (on) smth. put a new handle to a knife приделать новую рукоятку /ручку/ к ножу; I am afraid you forgot to put a stamp on your letter боюсь, что вы забыли наклеить марку на свое письмо; will you please put a patch on these trousers положите, пожалуйста, заплату на эти брюки, залатайте, пожалуйста, эти брюки; put the roof on the house покрыть дом крышей; put smth. in some piece put a cross at the bottom (one's signature on top, etc.) поставить крест внизу и т.д.
    7) put smth. oner (ой) smth., smb. put gold (silver, etc.) [leaf] over smth. покрывать что-л. золотом и т.д.; put a ring on a finger (a dress on a mannequin,. two socks on one foot, a coat on her shoulders, a new suit on him, etc.) надеть кольцо на палец и т.д.; put a net over a lion набросить на льва сеть; put a saddle on a horse оседлать лошадь; put smb. into smth. put a child into a sailor suit одеть ребенка в матросский костюмчик /в матроску/
    8) put smth. to (against) smth. put a glass to one's lips /one's lips to one's glass/ (a handkerchief to one's nose, a light to a fire, a match to a cigarette, etc.) поднести стакан к губам и т.д.; put one's hand to one's head приложить руку ко лбу; put one's eye to a telescope (to opera-glasses, to a spyglass, to a keyhole, etc.) посмотреть в телескоп и т.д.; he put a flower against her hair он приложил цветок к ее волосам; put one's lips to smb.'s ear сказать что-л. на ухо/шепнуть что-л./ кому-л. || put smb. in touch with smb., smth. связать кого-л. с кем-л., чем-л.; I'll try to put you in touch with them попробую связать вас с ними
    9) put smth. in (to) smth. put a plan in action проводить в жизнь план; put a plan in execution приводить план в исполнение; put a law in force /into operation/ вводить закон в действие; put a reform into effect провести реформу; put an order into effect выполнять приказ; put a principle into practice осуществлять какой-л. принцип; put one's knowledge to practical use применять свои знания на практике; put the money to a good use хорошо /разумно/ использовать деньги; put smth. in evidence выставлять /предъявлять/ что-л. как свидетельство; put smb. to smth. put smb. to work определять кого-л. на работу; put smb. to business приставить кого-л. к делу; put smb. to a trade отдать /определить/ кого-л. в учение; he put me to work at once он сразу же дал /поручил/ мне работу
    10) put smb. into (in, to, out of, on) some state put smb. into a rage привести кого-л. в ярость; put smb. into a fright напугать/перепугать/ кого-л.; put smb. in fear of his life заставить кого-л. дрожать за свою жизнь; put smb. into a state of anxiety разволновать кого-л., привести кого-л. в волнение; put smb. into a flutter привести кого-л. в нервное состояние, взбудоражить кого-л.; put smb. in doubt вызвать у кого-л. сомнение; put smb. to shame пристыдить кого-л.; put smb. to the blush заставить кого-л. покраснеть; put smb. in a good humour привести кого-л. в хорошее настроение /в хорошее расположение духа/; he always manages to put me in the wrong ему всегда удается показать, что я неправ; put smb. into a state of hypnosis загипнотизировать кого-л.; put smb. to bed уложить кого-л. спать; put smb. to sleep a) навевать сон кому-л.; by singing she put the baby back to sleep ребенок снова заснул под ее песенку; б) усыпить /убить/ кого-л.; we had to put the old dog to sleep нам пришлось усыпить старого пса; the doctor put the patient to bed for six weeks врач уложил больного в постель /прописал больному постельный режим/ на шесть недель; put smb. on diet посадить кого-л. на диету; put the patient on a milk diet прописать /назначить/ больному молочную диету; put smb. out of temper вывести кого-л. из себя; put smb. out of patience вывести кого-л. из терпения; put smb. out of humour испортить кому-л. настроение; put smb. out of suspense успокоить кого-л.; put smb. out of countenance привести кого-л. в замешательство, смутить кого-л.; put the poor man out of misery избавить несчастного [человека] от страданий; put smb. out of employment лишать кого-л. работы; put smb. out of business разорить кого-л.; put smth. in (into, out of) some state put one's room (one's dress, one's affairs, the house, etc.) in order привести свою комнату и т.д. в порядок; put manuscripts in order for publication подготовить рукописи к изданию; I want to put my report into shape я хочу привести в порядок /отредактировать/ свой доклад; put figures into the form of diagrams представить /дать/ цифры в форме диаграмм; put data into tabular form привести данные в табличной форме; put names in alphabetical order расположить фамилии в алфавитном порядке; put the piano in tune настроить рояль; put a country in a state of defence подготовить страну к обороне; put a machine out of order /out of gear/ сломать машину; put a bus out of service снять автобус с линии; put a warship out of action вывести военный корабль из боя || put smb. in mind of smth., smb. напоминать кому-л. что-л., кого-л.; this put me in mind of my youth (of his promise, of her sister, etc.) это напомнило мне мою юность и т.д.; put smth., smb. on its, on one's legs again снова поставить что-л., кого-л. на ноги; he tried to put the firm on its legs again он попробовал вдохнуть в фирму новую жизнь
    11) put smb. to smth. put smb. to inconvenience причинять кому-л. неудобство; I am putting you to a good deal of trouble я доставляю /причиняю/ вам массу хлопот; you have put me to great /heavy/ expense вы ввели меня в большие расходы; put smb. to torture пытать кого-л., подвергать кого-л. пыткам; put smb. to trial возбуждать против кого-л. дело в суде; предать кого-л. суду; put smb. to death казнить кого-л.; put smth. to smth., smb. put an end /a stop/ (a check, etc.) to smth. положить конец чему-л., прекратить что-л.; the news put an end to our hopes это известие лишило нас надежды; put an end to smb. покончить с кем-л., ликвидировать кого-л.; put an end to oneself /to one's life/ покончить жизнь самоубийством; put an end to a practice прекратить практику; put smb. in smth. put smb. in an unpleasant position /in a fix, in a hole/ поставить кого-л. в неприятное или затруднительное положение; put smb., smth. through (on, to, etc.) smth. put them through a course of English обязать их прослушать курс английского языка /пройти подготовку по английскому языку/; put smb. through an ordeal подвергать кого-л. тяжелому испытанию; put smb. through a severe /stiff/ cross-examination устроить кому-л. суровый перекрестный допрос; put smb. through it coll. задать кому-л. жару; put goods on (in) the market /to sale, into circulation/ выпустить товар в продажу; he put the car through some tests он несколько раз проверял /испытывал/ машину; put smb., smth. to the test подвергать кого-л., что-л. испытанию; проверять кого-л., что-л. || put smth. to the vote ставить вопрос на голосование; put a motion (a proposal, a matter, a resolution, a decision, etc.) to the vote ставить предложение и т.д. на голосование; put the painting on exhibition выставить картину для обозрения; put smb. under arrest арестовать кого-л.; put pressure on smth., smb. оказывать давление на что-л., кого-л.; they put it over us coll. они нас провели, они обвели нас вокруг пальца
    12) put smb., smth. to (in, into) smth. put the enemy (an army, the gang, thieves, etc.) to flight обратить неприятеля и т.д. в бегство; put an engine in motion /into operation/ включить мотор; put a piece of mechanism in motion /into operation/ приводить в движение механизм; put new cars into service ввести в эксплуатацию новые машины; put smth. into production (into circulation, etc.) пускать что-л. в производство и т.д.
    13) put smb. on smth. put smb. on his mettle заставить кого-л. проявить себя с лучшей стороны /проявить рвение/; your presence will put him on his best behaviour ваше присутствие заставит его проявить себя с лучшей стороны или вести себя самым лучшим образом; put smb. on his guard заставить кого-л. насторожиться; put smb. through smth. put a horse through his paces заставлять лошадь показать, что она умеет
    14) put smth., smb. (in)to (on, over, across, etc.) smth. put a ship /the rudder/ (in)to port /harbour/ направить корабль в порт; put a fleet to sea направить флот в море; put a satellite into orbit [around the earth] вывести спутник на околоземную орбиту; put a horse's head towards home повернуть /направить/ лошадь домой; put smb. on the right road a) показать кому-л. правильную дорогу; б) направить кого-л. на правильный путь; put smb. on the wrong scent направить кого-л. по ложному следу; put smb. across /over/ the river переправить кого-л. на другой берег [реки]
    15) put smth. at smth. put the distance at 5 miles считать, что расстояние равно пяти милям; they put the circulation at 60 000 они решили установить тираж в шестьдесят тысяч экземпляров; put the rent at a certain sum of money определять размер квартплаты; I put his income at t 6000 a year я думаю, что его годовой доход составляет шесть тысяч фунтов; he puts the time at about 11 он полагает, что сейчас около одиннадцати [часов]; I should put it at i 50 я бы оценил это в пятьдесят фунтов; I would put her age at not more than sixty я бы не дал ей больше шестидесяти лет || put a price on smth. назначать цену на что-л.; put a price on a painting назначить цену на картину; he put too high a price on the book он очень дорого запросил за книгу; put value on smth. ценить что-л.; I put high value on his friendship я очень высоко ценю его дружбу; what value do you put on his advice? как вы относитесь к его советам?
    16) put smth. on (in, etc.) smth. put one's proposals (one's ideas, one's thoughts, one's impressions, etc.) on paper излагать свои предложения и т.д. в письменной форме /в письменном виде, на бумаге/; put smth. in black and white написать что-л. черным по белому; he put his feelings (his ideas, his fancies, etc.) in (to) words он выразил свои чувства и т.д. словами; can you put that in simpler words? не можете ли вы сказать это попроще?; he wanted to go but couldn't put his wish into words он хотел уйти, но не знал, как сказать об этом; put a question in a clearer light сформулировать вопрос точнее /яснее/; let me put it in another way позвольте мне сказать об этом иначе;put smth. to /before/ smb. put it to him nicely скажите ему об этом деликатно /мягко/; you must your case before the commission вы должны свое дело изложить комиссии; when I put it to him he... a) когда я изложил ему это, он...; б) когда я предложил ему это, он...; put smth. in (to) smth. put smth. in (to) some language переводить что-л. на какой-л. язык; put a poem (a work, a novel, a story, a passage, etc.) into French (into German, into English, etc.) перевести стихотворение и т.д. на французский и т.д. язык; how would you put it in French (in Danish, in English, etc.)? как вы это скажете /как это будет/ по-французски и т.д. ?
    17) put smth. before (to) smth., smb. put a matter before a meeting (before a board, before the court, etc.) поставить вопрос на рассмотрение собрания и т.д.; put this case before a tribunal предложить суду рассмотреть этот вопрос; put a proposal before a committee внести предложение в комиссию; put one's grievances before the management изложить администрации свои претензии; I want to put my proposal before you я хочу, чтобы вы выслушали /обсудили, обдумали/ мое предложение; I shall put your suggestion to the board at the next meeting я сообщу о вашем предложении на следующем собрании правления; put smth. in (to) smth. put the questions in (to) writing пришлите или изложите вопросы в письменной форме
    18) put smth. to smb. put a question to smb. задать кому-л. вопрос; put a riddle to smb. загадать кому-л. загадку
    19) put smth. in (to, on, under, etc.) smth. put the amount in the receipt (in the expenditure, etc.) указать количество в квитанции и т.д.; put this sum to my account запишите эту сумму на мой счет; put words into blanks /into blank spaces/ заполните пропуски; put one's name /one's signature/ under a document (to a will, on the dotted line, etc.) подписывать документ и т.д., ставить свою подпись под документом и т.д.; put one's initials to a document diplom. парафировать документ; put one's seal to a document (to a will, etc.) поставить печать под документом и т.д.; put a mark /а tick/ against smb.'s name поставить галочку против чьей-л. фамилии; put macron over a vowel поставить знак долготы над гласной буквой; put markers on packages пометить тюки
    20) put smth. on smth., smb. put a tax (duties, customs, etc.) on these articles облагать такие предметы налогом и т.д.; put a tax on imports (on luxuries, on cigarettes, etc.) облагать ввозимые товары налогом и т.д.; put heavy dues on cattle обкладывать скот высоким налогом || put a veto on /to/ smth. наложить вето на /запретить/ что-л.; put these customs under taboo запретить эти обычаи
    21) put smth. on the stage put a play ("Othello", etc.) on the stage поставить какую-л. пьесу и т.д. на сцене
    22) put smb. to smb. put a cow to a bull /а bull to a cow/ agric. спаривать корову с быком
    9. XXII
    1) put smth. into doing smth. put energy into finishing a task приложить энергию /усилия/ к завершению работы
    2) put smb. to doing smth. put a boy to shoemaking определить /отдать/ мальчика в учение к сапожнику
    3) put smb. to doing smth. I put her to setting the table я заставил ее накрыть на стол
    10. XXVIII2
    put it to smb. that... I put it to you that you were (not) there at the time (that you were after no good, that you have committed it, that you were a boy at the time, that you knew the signature was forged, etc.) law я заявляю, что вы там были (не были) в то время

    English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > put

  • 10 seem

    intransitive verb
    1) (appear [to be]) scheinen

    you seem tired — du wirkst müde

    it's not quite what it seems — es ist nicht ganz das, was es [zunächst] zu sein scheint

    it seems like only yesterday — es ist, als wäre es erst gestern gewesen

    he seems certain to win — es sieht ganz so aus, als würde er gewinnen

    I seem to recall having seen him before — ich glaube mich zu erinnern, ihn schon einmal gesehen zu haben

    it seems [that]... — anscheinend...

    it would seem to be... — es scheint ja wohl... zu sein

    so it seems or would seem — so will es scheinen

    2)

    somebody can't seem to do something — (coll.) jemand scheint etwas nicht tun zu können

    she doesn't seem to notice such things — (coll.) so was merkt sie irgendwie nicht (ugs.)

    * * *
    [si:m]
    (to have the appearance or give the impression of being or doing: A thin person always seems (to be) taller than he really is; She seems kind; He seemed to hesitate for a minute.) scheinen
    - academic.ru/65461/seeming">seeming
    - seemingly
    - seemly
    * * *
    [si:m]
    vi
    1. + n, adj (appear to be) scheinen
    he \seems a very nice man er scheint ein sehr netter Mann zu sein
    you \seem very quiet today du wirkst heute sehr still
    he's sixteen, but he \seems younger er ist sechzehn, wirkt aber jünger
    that \seems a good idea to me ich halte das für eine gute Idee
    they \seem to be ideally suited sie scheinen hervorragend zusammenzupassen
    ▪ to \seem as if [or as though] [or ( fam) like] ... so scheinen [o aussehen], als ob...
    you \seem as if you don't want to get involved es sieht so aus, als wolltest du nicht darin verwickelt werden
    it \seems like ages since we last saw you es kommt mir wie eine Ewigkeit vor, seit wir dich das letzte Mal gesehen haben
    it \seemed like a good idea at the time damals hielt ich das für eine gute Idee
    I can't \seem to get this right wie's aussieht, kriege ich das nie hin fam
    sth is not all what it \seems etw ist anders, als es zu sein scheint
    what \seems to be the problem? wo liegt denn das Problem?
    I'm sorry, I \seem to have dented your car es tut mir leid, wie es aussieht, habe ich eine Delle in Ihr Auto gefahren
    ▪ it \seems [that]... anscheinend...
    it now \seems likely that the event will be cancelled es scheint jetzt ziemlich wahrscheinlich, dass die Veranstaltung abgesagt wird
    it \seems to me that he isn't the right person for the job ich finde, er ist nicht der Richtige für den Job
    I'm just telling you how it \seems to me ich sage dir nur, wie ich es sehe
    ▪ it \seems as if [or as though] [or ( fam) like] ... es scheint [o hat den Anschein], als ob...
    I'm in a bad way — so it \seems! ich bin nicht gut drauf — den Eindruck habe ich auch!
    it \seems so [es] scheint so
    it \seems not anscheinend nicht
    there \seems to have been some mistake da liegt anscheinend ein Irrtum vor
    there \seemed to be no point in continuing es schien zwecklos weiterzumachen
    * * *
    [siːm]
    vi
    1) (= appear) scheinen

    he seems (to be) honest/a nice young man —

    he may seem poor but... — er mag arm scheinen or wirken, aber...

    he seems younger than he is — er wirkt jünger, als er ist

    he doesn't seem (to be) able to concentrate —

    he is not what he seems (to be) — er ist nicht (das), was er zu sein scheint

    things aren't always what they seem — vieles ist anders, als es aussieht

    what seems to be the trouble? — worum geht es denn?; (doctor) was kann ich für Sie tun?

    there seems to be no solution — da scheint es keine Lösung zu geben

    it seems to me that I'll have to do that again —

    he has left, it seems — er ist anscheinend weggegangen, es scheint, er ist weggegangen

    we are not welcome, it seems — wir sind anscheinend or scheinbar nicht willkommen

    he is, so it seems,... — er scheint... zu sein

    it seems or would seem that he is coming after all —

    it doesn't seem that he'll be coming — es sieht nicht so aus, als ob er kommt

    it seems a shame to leave it unfinished — es ist doch irgendwie or eigentlich schade, das nicht fertig zu machen

    it would seem that... — es scheint fast so, als ob...

    2)

    it only seems like it —

    I seem to be floating in space — es kommt mir so vor, als ob ich schweben würde

    it all seems so unreal to him/me — es kommt ihm/mir alles so unwirklich vor

    I seem to remember that you had that problem before — es kommt mir so vor, als hätten Sie das Problem schon einmal gehabt

    * * *
    seem [siːm] v/i
    1. (zu sein) scheinen, anscheinend sein, erscheinen:
    it seems impossible to me es (er)scheint mir unmöglich;
    he seems (to be) a good fellow er scheint ein guter Kerl zu sein;
    I seem (to be) deaf today ich bin heute anscheinend taub;
    all is not what it seems der Anschein trügt eben oft
    2. mit inf scheinen (anscheinend tun):
    you seem to believe it Sie scheinen es zu glauben;
    apples do not seem to grow here Äpfel wachsen hier anscheinend nicht;
    I seem to hear voices mir ist, als hörte ich Stimmen
    3. unpers it seems (that) es scheint, dass; anscheinend;
    it seems as if ( oder though) es sieht so aus oder es scheint so oder es hat den Anschein, als ob;
    it seems (that) you were lying du hast anscheinend gelogen;
    it seems to me (that) it will rain mir scheint, es wird regnen;
    it should ( oder would) seem that … man sollte glauben, dass …
    4. mit Negation I can’t seem to open this door ich bringe diese Tür einfach nicht auf
    * * *
    intransitive verb
    1) (appear [to be]) scheinen

    it's not quite what it seems — es ist nicht ganz das, was es [zunächst] zu sein scheint

    it seems like only yesterday — es ist, als wäre es erst gestern gewesen

    he seems certain to win — es sieht ganz so aus, als würde er gewinnen

    I seem to recall having seen him before — ich glaube mich zu erinnern, ihn schon einmal gesehen zu haben

    it seems [that]... — anscheinend...

    it would seem to be... — es scheint ja wohl... zu sein

    so it seems or would seem — so will es scheinen

    2)

    somebody can't seem to do something — (coll.) jemand scheint etwas nicht tun zu können

    she doesn't seem to notice such things — (coll.) so was merkt sie irgendwie nicht (ugs.)

    * * *
    v.
    scheinen v.
    (§ p.,pp.: schien, geschienen)

    English-german dictionary > seem

  • 11 what

    [(h)wɒt, Am (h)wʌt] pron
    \what happened after I left? was geschah, nachdem ich gegangen war?;
    they asked me \what I needed to buy sie fragten mich, was ich kaufen musste;
    \what do you do? was machst du?;
    \what's your address? wie lautet deine Adresse?;
    \what's that called? wie heißt das?;
    \what's your phone number? was hast du für eine Telefonnummer?;
    \what is your name? wie heißt du?;
    \what on earth...? (fam: emphasizing) was um alles in der Welt...?;
    \what on earth are you talking about? worüber um alles in der Welt sprichst du?;
    \what in God's [or heaven's] name...? was in Gottes Namen...?;
    \what in God's/heaven's name did you think was likely to happen? was in Gottes Namen glaubtest du, würde passieren?;
    \what the hell [or heck] ...? (fam!);
    \what the fuck...? ( vulg) was zum Teufel...? (sl)
    \what's the matter [or \what's up] ? was ist los?;
    \what for? ( why) wofür?;
    you want a hammer and a screwdriver? \what for? du möchtest einen Hammer und einen Schraubenzieher? wofür?;
    \what are these tools for? wofür sind diese Werkzeuge?; (fam: why is sth being done?) warum;
    \what are you talking to me like that for? warum sprichst du so mit mir?;
    \what is he keeping it secret for? warum hält er es geheim?;
    to give sb \what for ( fam);
    I'll give you \what for gleich setzt's was! ( fam)
    I'll give you \what for if I catch you doing that again es wird was setzen, wenn ich dich noch einmal dabei erwische;
    \what is sb/sth like? wie ist jd/etw?;
    \what's the weather like? wie ist das Wetter?;
    \what's on? (what's happening?) was gibt's?;
    hi everybody, \what's on here? hallo alle miteinander, was gibt's?;
    \what about sth/sb/doing sth? ( fam) was ist mit etw/jdm?;
    \what about Lalla? - shall we invite her? was ist mit Lalla? - sollen wir sie einladen?;
    \what about doing sth? ( used to make a suggestion) wie wäre es, etw zu tun?;
    \what about taking a few days off? wie wäre es mit ein paar Tagen Urlaub?;
    let's do something fun - hey, \what about going to the movies? lasst uns etwas Lustiges tun - hey, wie wär's mit Kino?;
    \what of it? was soll's?;
    \what's it to you? das geht dich nichts an;
    so I smoke, \what's it to you? und wenn ich rauche - was geht dich das an?;
    so \what? ( fam) na und? ( fam)
    or \what? ( fam) oder was? ( fam)
    are you going to help me or \what? hilfst du mir nun oder was?;
    \what if...? was ist, wenn...?;
    \what if the train's late? was ist, wenn der Zug Verspätung hat?
    she wouldn't tell me \what he said sie erzählte mir nicht, was er gesagt hatte;
    I can't decide \what to do next ich kann mich nicht entschließen, was ich als nächstes tun soll;
    I'll take a look at \what you have finished ich werde mir anschauen, was du gemacht hast;
    \what we need is a commitment was wir brauchen,ist Engagement;
    \what's more... darüber hinaus..., und außerdem...;
    and [or or] \what have you ( fam) oder etwas Ähnliches;
    for a binder try soup, gravy, cream or \what have you zum Binden nehmen Sie Suppe, Soße, Sahne oder etwas Ähnliches
    you'll never guess \what - Laurie won first prize! du wirst es nie erraten - Laurie hat den ersten Platz gemacht!;
    I'll tell you \what - we'll collect the parcel on our way to the station ( fam) weißt du was? wir holen das Paket auf dem Weg zum Bahnhof ab
    4) relative ( whatever) was;
    do \what you can but I don't think anything will help tu, was du kannst, aber glaub' nicht, dass etwas hilft;
    it doesn't matter \what I say - they always criticize me ich kann sagen, was ich will - sie kritisieren mich immer;
    \what have we/you here? was haben wir denn da?;
    \what have you here? is that a science project? was ist denn das? ist das ein wissenschaftliches Projekt?;
    come \what may komme, was wolle;
    \what sb says goes was jd sagt, gilt;
    we don't like keeping this information secret, but \what the director says goes ich halte diese Information nicht gerne geheim, aber es gilt, was der Direktor sagt
    \what's this I hear? you're leaving? was höre ich da? du gehst?;
    ... or \what!... oder was!;
    is he smart or \what! ist er intelligent oder was!
    PHRASES:
    \what's his/her name [or ( fam) \what do you call him/ her] [or (fam!) \what's his/her face] wie heißt er/sie gleich?;
    I gave it to \what's her name - the new girl ich gab es ihr, wie heißt sie gleich - das neue Mädchen;
    \what's it called [or \what do you call it] wie heißt es gleich;
    it looks like a \what's it called - a plunger? es sieht aus wie ein Dings, ein Tauchkolben;
    \what gives? ( fam) was ist los?;
    you've been in a bad mood all day long - \what gives? du bist schon den ganzen Tag schlechter Laune - was ist los?;
    to have \what it takes ( fam) ausgesprochen fähig sein;
    \what is \what was Sache ist;
    I'll teach her \what's \what ich werde ihr beibringen, was Sache ist;
    to know \what's \what (fam: to have experience) sich akk auskennen;
    you have to ask the manager about that problem - he knows \what's \what du musst den Manager wegen dieses Problems fragen - er kennt sich aus;
    \what say... wie wäre es, wenn...;
    \what say we call a tea break? wie wäre es mit einer Pause?;
    \what with... [and all] ( fam) bei all dem/der...;
    \what with the drought and the neglect, the garden is in a sad condition bei der Trockenheit und der Vernachlässigung ist der Garten in traurigem Zustand;
    I'm very tired, \what with travelling all day yesterday and having a disturbed night ich bin sehr müde; ich bin gestern den ganzen Tag gefahren und habe schlecht geschlafen;
    and \what not ( often pej) ( fam) und ähnliches Zeug ( fam)
    she puts all her figurines and \what not in the glass case there sie stellt ihre Figuren und ähnliches Zeug in die Vitrine dort adj
    1) ( which) welche(r, s);
    \what time is it? wie viel Uhr ist es?;
    \what books did you buy? welche Bücher hast du gekauft?;
    \what size do you take? welche Schuhgröße haben Sie?;
    \what sort of car do you drive? was für ein Auto fährst du?;
    she didn't know \what cigarettes to buy sie wusste nicht, welche Zigaretten sie kaufen sollte;
    do you know \what excuse he gave me? weißt du, welche Entschuldigung er mir gegeben hat?
    2) ( of amount)
    use \what [little] brain you have and work out the answer for yourself! benutze dein [bisschen] Hirn und erarbeite dir die Antwort selbst! ( fam)
    she took \what [sums of] money she could find sie nahm alles Geld, das sie finden konnte;
    he had been robbed of \what little money he had man hat ihm das bisschen Geld geraubt, das er hatte
    3) ( used for emphasis) was für;
    \what a lovely view! was für ein herrlicher Ausblick!;
    \what a fool she was wie dumm sie war;
    \what a day! was für ein Tag!;
    \what luck! was für ein Glück!;
    \what nonsense [or rubbish] ! was für ein Unsinn!;
    \what a pity [or shame] wie schade adv
    1) (to what extent?) was;
    \what do qualifications matter? was nutzen Qualifikationen schon?;
    \what do you care if I get myself run over? dir ist es doch egal, wenn ich mich überfahren lasse!;
    \what does he care about the problems of teenagers? was kümmern ihn die Probleme der Teenager?;
    \what does it matter? was macht's? ( fam)
    2) ( indicating approximation) sagen wir;
    see you, \what, about four? bis um, sagen wir vier?
    pretty poor show, \what? ziemlich schlechte Show, nicht? interj
    1) (fam: pardon?) was ( fam)
    \what? I can't hear you was? ich höre dich nicht
    \what! you left him there alone! was? du hast ihn da allein gelassen?

    English-German students dictionary > what

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