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عَمَلٌ \ act: a deed; sth. done: Men judge us by our acts, not by our words. action: doing things: We want more action and less talk. activity: sth. one does; a form of work or play: Music and swimming are among our school activities. affair: a happening; event; action: The meeting was a noisy affair. appointment: the position for which sb. is chosen: I hope to get a government appointment. business: one’s work: My business is writing books. career: one’s job in life: What career shall I follow on leaving school? A business career?. deed: sth. done; an act: an evil deed. doing: (an) action: This damage was not my doing. Tell me about your doings in London. employment: work; activity: I am growing lazy for lack of employment. function: special work or duty: The function of an ear is to hear. job: regular employment: He has an office job. They lost their jobs when the factory closed, a piece of work I have several jobs to do in my garden. labour: hard work (esp. work with the hands; digging, lifting, carrying, etc.): Heavy labour is very tiring. occupation: employment; job: What is your occupation? Are you a teacher?. operation: the working of a machine or plan: The law is not yet in operation - it comes into operation next year. performance: (an act of) performing: Our team’s performance has been very good this year. There were seven performances of the play. post: a job with particular duties; an official position: He held the post of headmaster for ten years. profession: (used loosely, in a general sense) any work or job. thing: an action: You did the wrong thing. undertaking: a job that has been undertaken: a dangerous undertaking. work: doing or making sth.; sth. that needs doing; the opposite of rest and play: school work; office work; work in the home; a brain always at work (always busy), employment; a paid job He has left school and started work. I’m out of work (unemployed). Jane is at work (at her place of work), sth. sb. has made or done Writers have to sell their work. This crime was the work of a madman.. A work of art: the works of Shakespeare (his plays and poems; to be busy (for some good purpose) \ See Also نشاط (نَشاطٌ)، وظيفة (وَظيفَة)‏

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شَيْء \ article: a particular thing: an article of clothing. element: a part of sth.; a quality that is noticed: There is an element of truth in what you say. object: sth. that can be seen or touched: The dead man had been struck with some sharp object, such as an axe. thing: an action: You did the wrong thing, any object I can’t lift heavy things, a matter; an affair He told me some strange things.

Arabic-English glossary > thing
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thing n cosa

a box full of old things una caja llena de cosas viejas

what's that thing in the corner? ¿qué es eso que hay en el rincón?

that was a silly thing to do vaya una tontería que hiciste

thing

tr[ɵɪŋ]

noun

1 (object) cosa, objeto

■ what's that thing for? ¿para qué sirve eso?

■ what's that thing doing on the table? ¿qué hace eso en la mesa?

■ pass me that thing over there pásame aquel chisme

2 (non-material) cosa

■ a strange thing happened to me today me ha pasado una cosa rara hoy

■ don't take things so seriously no te tomes las cosas tan en serio

3 (affair) asunto

■ let's forget the whole thing olvidémoslo todo

4 (person, creature)

■ you poor little thing! ¡pobrecito!

■ you lucky thing! ¡qué suerte!

5 (action)

■ the best thing to do lo mejor que puedes hacer

■ that was a silly thing to do vaya tontería has hecho

6 familiar (preference)

■ it's not really my thing la verdad es que no es lo mío

7 (with negative) nada

■ I can't understand a thing you're saying no entiendo nada de lo que dices

noun the thing

1 (what) lo que

■ the thing I like most in life lo que más me gusta en la vida

■ the same thing lo mismo

■ the terrible thing is that... lo malo es que...

■ the latest thing lo último

■ the main thing lo principal

■ the important thing lo importante

plural noun things

1 (belongings) cosas nombre femenino plural, ropa f sing, equipaje m sing

■ have you got all your things? ¿tienes todas tus cosas?

■ I'm going to pack my things voy a hacer la maleta

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

as things stand tal y como están las cosas

by the look of things según parece

for one thing en primer lugar, para empezar, entre otras cosas

how's things? ¿qué tal?

it's a good thing that... menos mal que...

it's just one of those things son cosas que pasan, así es la vida

it's not the done thing esto no se hace

it's the done thing es lo que se hace, es lo correcto

it was a close/near thing por muy poco, por un pelo

just the thing justo lo que hace falta

last thing (at night) a última hora

next thing luego

the next thing I knew cuando me di cuenta

there's no such thing no hay tal cosa

the thing is... lo que pasa es que..., resulta que...

things ain't what they used to be las cosas ya no son lo que eran

to be a thing of the past ser historia, haber pasado a la historia

to be on to a good thing tener un chollo

to be seeing things estar alucinando

to do one's own thing hacer lo que a uno le da la gana

to do the right thing hacer bien, hacer lo correcto

to have a thing about somebody estar obsesionado,-a con alguien, haberle dado fuerte a uno con alguien

to have a thing about something (dislike) tenerle manía a algo

to make a big thing out of something armar un escándalo por algo

to say the wrong thing meter la pata

what with one thing and another entre una cosa y otra

thing ['ɵɪŋ] n

1) affair, matter: cosa f, asunto m

don't talk about those things: no hables de esas cosas

how are things?: ¿cómo van las cosas?

2) act, event: cosa f, suceso m, evento m

the flood was a terrible thing: la inundación fue una cosa terrible

3) object: cosa f, objeto m

don't forget your things: no olvides tus cosas

thing

n.

• asunto s.m.

• chisme s.m.

• cosa s.f.

• efectos s.m.pl.

θɪŋ
noun

1) ( physical object) cosa f

what's that thing? — ¿qué es eso?

a thing of great beauty — un objeto de gran belleza

the damn thing refuses to start — (colloq) el maldito no quiere arrancar (fam)

I love your dress - what, this old thing? — me encanta tu vestido - ¿este trapo viejo?

she's got one of those bottle-warmer things — (colloq) tiene uno de esos cacharros or (Esp, Méx) chismes para calentar biberones (fam)

2) ( non-material) cosa f

a very funny thing happened — pasó algo muy cómico or una cosa muy cómica

one thing that bothers me is... — algo que me molesta es...

the only thing to do is... — lo único que se puede hacer es...

or some such thing — o algo parecido

you know the sort of thing — tú sabes a qué me refiero

I'm too old for this kind of thing — yo soy muy viejo para estos trotes

these things happen — son cosas que pasan

the same thing happened to me — a mí me pasó lo mismo

its a good thing (that)... — menos mal que...

all good things (must) come to an end — (set phrase) lo bueno se acaba pronto or dura poco

first things first — hay que empezar por el principio

the last thing I expected — lo que menos me imaginaba

what with one thing and another o the other — entre una cosa y otra

for one thing — en primer lugar, para empezar

there's only one thing for it: we'll have to walk — no hay más remedio que ir a pie

he hadn't done a thing — no había hecho absolutamente nada

all things being equal, we should arrive by 10 — si no ocurre ningún imprevisto, deberíamos llegar antes de las 10

you did the right thing by saying no — hiciste bien en decir que no

to expect great things of somebody/something — esperar mucho de alguien/algo

we had champagne, the real thing! — tomamos champán del auténtico!

it's just one of those things — son cosas que pasan, son cosas de la vida

to be a close/near thing: they won, but it was a close thing — ganaron, pero raspando or por un pelo or por los pelos

3) (affair, matter) asunto m

I'm fed up with the whole thing — estoy harto del asunto

to be on to o onto a good thing — (colloq) tenérselo* bien montado (fam), tener* un chollo (Esp fam)

to make a big thing of something — (colloq) (of problem, mistake) armar un escándalo por algo

4) the thing

a) (that which, what) lo que

the thing I liked best — lo que más me gustó

b) (what is appropriate, needed)

this necklace is just the thing for Helen — este collar es ideal para Helen

I've got just the thing for you — tengo exactamente lo que necesitas or lo que te hace falta

c) (crucial point, factor)

the thing is to be there early — lo importante es llegar temprano

the thing is, I've forgotten where I put it — resulta que or el caso es que or lo que pasa es que me he olvidado de dónde lo puse

5) things pl

a) (belongings, equipment) cosas fpl

he washed the breakfast things — lavó las cosas del desayuno

we packed our things and left — hicimos las maletas or (RPl) las valijas or (Méx) las petacas y nos fuimos

bring your swimming things — traigan traje de baño y toalla, etcétera

b) (matters, the situation) cosas fpl

if things don't improve — si las cosas no mejoran

I need time to think things over — necesito tiempo para pensarlo

by the look of things — según parece

how are things at home? — ¿qué tal andan las cosas en casa?

how's things? — (colloq) ¿qué tal? (fam)

how are things with you? — ¿y tú qué tal andas? (fam)

c) ( matters)

a taste for all things Greek — un gusto por todo lo griego

6) (person, creature)

he didn't know what to do, poor thing! — el pobre no sabía qué hacer

you poor thing! — pobrecito!

you lucky thing! — qué suerte tienes!

7) (preference, fad) (colloq)

opera isn't really my thing — en realidad la ópera no es lo mío

I want to be able to do my own thing — yo quiero estar a mi aire

to have a thing about somebody/something — (colloq)

he has a thing about cleanliness — es un maniático de la limpieza, tiene manía con la limpieza

he seems to have quite a thing about her — parece que le ha dado fuerte con ella (fam)

8) ( in expressions of time)

first thing (in the morning) — a primera hora (de la mañana)

that's what I always do last thing (at night) — eso es lo último que hago todas las noches antes de acostarme

the next thing I knew, it was midnight — cuando me di cuenta, era medianoche

[θɪŋ]
N
1) (concrete) (=object) cosa f

they were selling all sorts of things — vendían todo tipo de cosas

what's that thing called? — ¿cómo se llama eso?

get that thing off the sofa! — ¡quita esa cosa del sofá!

dogs? I can't stand the things — ¿perros? no puedo con ellos

• a thing of beauty — una belleza, un objeto bello

• things of value — objetos mpl de valor

- you must be seeing things

2) (non-concrete) (=matter, circumstance, action) cosa f, asunto m, cuestión f

as things are, with things as they are — tal como están las cosas

that's how things are — así están las cosas

how are things? — ¿qué tal?

how are things with you? — ¿qué tal te va?, ¿cómo andas?

things are going badly — las cosas van or marchan mal

things aren't what they used to be — las cosas ya no son como antes or ya no son lo que eran

the thing is... — lo que pasa es que..., el caso es que...

the thing is to sell your car first — conviene vender primero tu coche

what a thing to say! — ¡qué dices!, ¡cómo se te ocurre!

• I haven't done a thing about it — no he hecho nada de nada al respecto

I don't know a thing about cars — no sé nada en absoluto de coches

I didn't know a thing for that exam — para ese examen no sabía nada de nada, para ese examen yo estaba pez (Sp) *

• above all things — ante todo, sobre todo

• all things considered — bien mirado

all things being equal — si las cosas siguen como ahora

the system cannot be all things to all people — el sistema no puede contentar a todo el mundo

a gentleman in all things — un caballero en todos los aspectos

• and for another thing... — y además..., y por otra parte...

• the best thing would be to wait — lo mejor sería esperar

the next best thing — lo mejor después de eso

• we had hoped for better things — habíamos esperado algo mejor

• it was a close or near thing — [race] fue una carrera muy reñida; [accident] por poco chocamos, casi chocamos; [escape] escapamos por un pelo

• it's not the done thing — eso no se hace

• the first thing to do is... — lo primero que hay que hacer es...

first thing (in the morning) — a primera hora (de la mañana)

you don't know the first thing about it — no sabes nada en absoluto de esto

first things first! — ¡lo primero es lo primero!

• it's a good thing he didn't see you — menos mal que no te vio

the good thing about it is that... — lo bueno es que...

it's finished and a good thing too — se acabó y me alegro de ello

she knows a good thing when she sees it — sabe obrar de acuerdo con su propio interés

this is too much of a good thing — esto es demasiado

• it's just the thing! — ¡es justo lo que me faltaba!

• that's the last thing we want — eso es lo último que queremos

last thing (at night) — antes de acostarse

• the main thing — lo más importante, lo principal

• to make a mess of things — estropearlo todo

• (the) next thing I knew, he'd gone — cuando me di cuenta, ya se había ido

• not a thing — nada

• for one thing — en primer lugar

what with one thing and another — entre una(s) cosa(s) y otra(s)

it's one thing to buy it, quite another to make it work — es fácil comprarlo, pero no es tan fácil hacerlo funcionar

if it's not one thing it's the other — si no es una cosa es otra

neither one thing nor the other — ni lo uno ni lo otro

• the only thing is to paint it — la única cosa que se puede hacer es pintarlo

• I showed him the copy and he thought it was the real thing — le enseñé la copia y pensó que era el auténtico

this time I'm in love, it's the real thing — esta vez estoy enamorada de verdad

• to do the right thing — obrar bien, obrar honradamente

you did the right thing — hiciste bien

• I've done a silly thing — he hecho algo tonto

• did you ever see such a thing? — ¿se vio jamás tal cosa?

there's no such thing! — ¡no hay tal!

• the play's the thing — lo que importa es la representación

• it's just one of those things — son cosas que pasan, son cosas de la vida

• he knows a thing or two — sabe de qué va

I could tell you a thing or two about her — podría decirte unas cuantas cosas sobre ella

• it's the very thing! — ¡es justo lo que me faltaba!

- try to be all things to all men

to be on to a good thing —

he knew he was on to a good thing when the orders started flowing in — supo que había dado con chollo cuando empezaron a llover los pedidos *

to make a (big) thing (out) of sth * —

he made a big thing out of the accident — exageró mucho el accidente

she made a big thing of introducing him to me — me lo presentó con mucho aparato

don't make a thing of it! — ¡no es para tanto!

3) things (=belongings) cosas fpl ; (=clothes) ropa fsing ; (=luggage) equipaje msing

where shall I put my things? — ¿dónde pongo mis cosas?

• to pack up one's things — hacer las maletas

• she had brought her painting things with her — se había traído sus utensilios de pintura

• to wash up/clear away the supper things — lavar los platos/quitar la mesa de la cena

• to take off one's things — quitarse la ropa, desnudarse

4) * (=person)

• you mean thing! — ¡mira que eres tacaño!

• you nasty thing! — ¡mira que eres desagradable!

• you poor (old) thing!, poor thing! — ¡pobrecito!

• the stupid thing went and sold it — el muy estúpido fue y lo vendió

• she's a sweet little thing, isn't she? — es monísima, ¿verdad?

5) (=fashion)

• the latest thing in hats — lo último en sombreros

• it's quite the thing — está muy de moda

6) * (=activity, preference)

his thing is fast cars — lo suyo son los coches rápidos

it's not my thing — no es lo mío

- do one's own thing

you know her, she likes to do her own thing — ya la conoces, le gusta ir a su aire

7) * (=obsession) obsesión f

he has a thing about cleanliness — está obsesionado con la limpieza, tiene obsesión or manía con la limpieza

he has a thing about steam engines — está obsesionado por las locomotoras a vapor, le obsesionan las locomotoras a vapor

I have a thing about punctuality — soy un maniático de la puntualidad

he's got a thing for her * — está colado por ella *

8) * (=phobia) fobia f

she has a thing about snakes — le tiene fobia a las serpientes

9) * (=relationship, affair)

he's got a thing going with her — se entiende con ella

he had a thing with her two years ago — se lió con ella hace dos años *

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[θɪŋ]
noun

1) ( physical object) cosa f

what's that thing? — ¿qué es eso?

a thing of great beauty — un objeto de gran belleza

the damn thing refuses to start — (colloq) el maldito no quiere arrancar (fam)

I love your dress - what, this old thing? — me encanta tu vestido - ¿este trapo viejo?

she's got one of those bottle-warmer things — (colloq) tiene uno de esos cacharros or (Esp, Méx) chismes para calentar biberones (fam)

2) ( non-material) cosa f

a very funny thing happened — pasó algo muy cómico or una cosa muy cómica

one thing that bothers me is... — algo que me molesta es...

the only thing to do is... — lo único que se puede hacer es...

or some such thing — o algo parecido

you know the sort of thing — tú sabes a qué me refiero

I'm too old for this kind of thing — yo soy muy viejo para estos trotes

these things happen — son cosas que pasan

the same thing happened to me — a mí me pasó lo mismo

its a good thing (that)... — menos mal que...

all good things (must) come to an end — (set phrase) lo bueno se acaba pronto or dura poco

first things first — hay que empezar por el principio

the last thing I expected — lo que menos me imaginaba

what with one thing and another o the other — entre una cosa y otra

for one thing — en primer lugar, para empezar

there's only one thing for it: we'll have to walk — no hay más remedio que ir a pie

he hadn't done a thing — no había hecho absolutamente nada

all things being equal, we should arrive by 10 — si no ocurre ningún imprevisto, deberíamos llegar antes de las 10

you did the right thing by saying no — hiciste bien en decir que no

to expect great things of somebody/something — esperar mucho de alguien/algo

we had champagne, the real thing! — tomamos champán del auténtico!

it's just one of those things — son cosas que pasan, son cosas de la vida

to be a close/near thing: they won, but it was a close thing — ganaron, pero raspando or por un pelo or por los pelos

3) (affair, matter) asunto m

I'm fed up with the whole thing — estoy harto del asunto

to be on to o onto a good thing — (colloq) tenérselo* bien montado (fam), tener* un chollo (Esp fam)

to make a big thing of something — (colloq) (of problem, mistake) armar un escándalo por algo

4) the thing

a) (that which, what) lo que

the thing I liked best — lo que más me gustó

b) (what is appropriate, needed)

this necklace is just the thing for Helen — este collar es ideal para Helen

I've got just the thing for you — tengo exactamente lo que necesitas or lo que te hace falta

c) (crucial point, factor)

the thing is to be there early — lo importante es llegar temprano

the thing is, I've forgotten where I put it — resulta que or el caso es que or lo que pasa es que me he olvidado de dónde lo puse

5) things pl

a) (belongings, equipment) cosas fpl

he washed the breakfast things — lavó las cosas del desayuno

we packed our things and left — hicimos las maletas or (RPl) las valijas or (Méx) las petacas y nos fuimos

bring your swimming things — traigan traje de baño y toalla, etcétera

b) (matters, the situation) cosas fpl

if things don't improve — si las cosas no mejoran

I need time to think things over — necesito tiempo para pensarlo

by the look of things — según parece

how are things at home? — ¿qué tal andan las cosas en casa?

how's things? — (colloq) ¿qué tal? (fam)

how are things with you? — ¿y tú qué tal andas? (fam)

c) ( matters)

a taste for all things Greek — un gusto por todo lo griego

6) (person, creature)

he didn't know what to do, poor thing! — el pobre no sabía qué hacer

you poor thing! — pobrecito!

you lucky thing! — qué suerte tienes!

7) (preference, fad) (colloq)

opera isn't really my thing — en realidad la ópera no es lo mío

I want to be able to do my own thing — yo quiero estar a mi aire

to have a thing about somebody/something — (colloq)

he has a thing about cleanliness — es un maniático de la limpieza, tiene manía con la limpieza

he seems to have quite a thing about her — parece que le ha dado fuerte con ella (fam)

8) ( in expressions of time)

first thing (in the morning) — a primera hora (de la mañana)

that's what I always do last thing (at night) — eso es lo último que hago todas las noches antes de acostarme

the next thing I knew, it was midnight — cuando me di cuenta, era medianoche

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wrong [rɒŋ]

mauvais ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) faux ⇒ 1 (a) erroné ⇒ 1 (a) tort ⇒ 1 (b), 3 (b)-(d) mal ⇒ 1 (d), 2, 3 (a) injuste ⇒ 1 (d) faire du tort à ⇒ 4

1 adjective

(a) (incorrect → address, answer, information) mauvais, faux (fausse), erroné; (→ decision) mauvais; Music (note) faux (fausse); Telecommunications (number) faux (fausse);

∎ to get things in the wrong order mettre les choses dans le mauvais ordre;

∎ these cups are in the wrong place ces tasses ne sont pas à leur place;

∎ they came on the wrong day ils se sont trompés de jour pour leur venue;

∎ to take the wrong road/train se tromper de route/de train;

∎ this is the wrong road for Munich ce n'est pas la bonne route pour aller à Munich;

∎ to drive on the wrong side of the road conduire du mauvais côté de la route;

∎ she went to the wrong address elle s'est trompée d'adresse;

∎ you've put your shoes on the wrong feet vous vous êtes trompé (de pied) en mettant vos chaussures;

∎ to be (the) wrong side up être à l'envers;

∎ the biscuit went down the wrong way j'ai avalé le gâteau de travers;

∎ it was a wrong number c'était une erreur;

∎ to dial the wrong number se tromper de numéro;

∎ I'm sorry, you've got the wrong number désolé, vous vous êtes trompé de numéro ou vous faites erreur;

∎ you've got the wrong man, Jack Taylor isn't a murderer vous faites erreur, Jack Taylor n'est pas un meurtrier;

∎ the clock/my watch is wrong le réveil/ma montre n'est pas à l'heure;

∎ the clock has always shown the wrong time la pendule n'a jamais été à l'heure ou n'a jamais indiqué l'heure exacte

(b) (mistaken → person)

∎ to be wrong (about sth) avoir tort ou se tromper (à propos de qch);

∎ you were wrong to lose your temper vous avez eu tort de vous emporter;

∎ you were wrong to accuse him, it was wrong of you to accuse him vous avez eu tort de l'accuser, vous n'auriez pas dû l'accuser;

∎ to be wrong about sb se tromper sur (le compte de) qn;

∎ how wrong can you be! comme quoi on peut se tromper!;

∎ that's just where you are wrong c'est justement ce qui vous trompe, c'est justement là que vous vous trompez;

∎ I hope he won't get the wrong idea about me j'espère qu'il ne se fera pas de fausses idées sur mon compte;

∎ I hope you won't take this the wrong way, but… ne le prends pas mal mais…

(c) (unsuitable) mauvais, mal choisi;

∎ you've got the wrong attitude vous n'avez pas l'attitude qu'il faut ou la bonne attitude;

∎ it was the wrong thing to do/to say ce n'était pas la chose à faire/à dire;

∎ I said all the wrong things j'ai dit tout ce qu'il ne fallait pas dire;

∎ his ideas are all wrong il a des idées tout de travers;

∎ you're going about it in the wrong way vous vous y prenez mal;

∎ it's the wrong way to deal with the situation ce n'est pas comme cela qu'il faut régler la situation;

∎ to come at the wrong time venir à un mauvais moment ou mal à propos;

∎ he's the wrong man for the job ce n'est pas l'homme qu'il faut pour ce poste;

∎ I'm the wrong person to ask il ne faut pas me demander ça à moi;

∎ I think you're in the wrong job je pense que ce n'est pas le travail qu'il vous faut; humorous vous vous êtes trompé de métier!;

∎ she was wearing the wrong shoes for a long walk elle n'avait pas les chaussures qui conviennent ou elle n'avait pas les bonnes chaussures pour une randonnée;

∎ this village is the wrong place for a nightclub ce village n'est pas l'endroit qui convient ou n'est pas le bon endroit pour une boîte de nuit

(d) (immoral, bad) mal; (unjust) injuste;

∎ cheating is wrong c'est mal de tricher;

∎ slavery is wrong l'esclavage est inacceptable;

∎ it was wrong of him to take the money ce n'était pas bien de sa part de prendre l'argent;

∎ what's wrong with reading comics? qu'est-ce qu'il y a de mal à lire des bandes dessinées?;

∎ what's wrong with that? qu'est-ce qu'il y a de mal à ça?;

∎ there's nothing wrong with it il n'y a rien à redire à cela, il n'y a pas de mal à cela;

∎ it's wrong that anyone should have to live in poverty il est injuste que des gens soient obligés de vivre dans la misère

(e) (amiss)

∎ something is wrong or there's something wrong with the lamp la lampe ne marche pas bien ou a un défaut;

∎ something is wrong or there's something wrong with my elbow j'ai quelque chose au coude;

∎ there's something wrong with me (ill) j'ai quelque chose qui ne va pas;

∎ there must be something wrong with me (that people don't like me) il doit y avoir quelque chose qui ne va pas chez moi;

∎ there must be something seriously wrong il doit y avoir un gros problème;

∎ there's something wrong somewhere il y a quelque chose qui ne va pas quelque part;

∎ I hope there's nothing wrong j'espère qu'il n'est rien arrivé;

∎ there's nothing at all wrong with the clock la pendule marche parfaitement bien;

∎ there's nothing wrong with your work votre travail est très bon;

∎ there's nothing wrong with her decision/her reasoning sa décision/son raisonnement est parfaitement valable;

∎ there's nothing wrong about wanting a holiday without the kids il n'y a pas de mal à vouloir des vacances sans les enfants;

∎ there's nothing wrong with you vous êtes en parfaite santé;

∎ there's nothing wrong, thank you tout va bien, merci;

∎ there's nothing wrong with your eyes/your hearing! vous avez de bons yeux/de bonnes oreilles!;

∎ what's wrong? qu'est-ce qui ne va pas?;

∎ what's wrong with the car? qu'est-ce qu'elle a, la voiture?;

∎ what's wrong with your elbow? qu'est-ce qu'il a, votre coude?;

∎ what's wrong with you? qu'est-ce que vous avez?;

∎ what's wrong with these people? (that they don't understand) qu'est-ce qu'ils ont qui ne va pas, ces gens?;

∎ what's wrong with going to France? quel mal y a-t-il à aller en France?;

∎ there's very little wrong with you dans l'ensemble, vous êtes en très bonne santé;

∎ there wasn't much wrong with the car la voiture n'avait pas grand-chose;

∎ British familiar to be wrong in the head avoir la tête fêlée ou le cerveau fêlé, être fêlé ou timbré

(f) Textiles

∎ the wrong side of the fabric l'envers m du tissu;

∎ wrong side out à l'envers

(g) (idioms)

∎ he got hold of the wrong end of the stick il a tout compris de travers;

∎ British to be caught on the wrong foot être pris au dépourvu;

∎ they got off on the wrong foot ils se sont mal entendus au départ;

∎ British I'm (on) the wrong side of fifty j'ai cinquante ans bien sonnés;

∎ to get out of bed on the wrong side se lever du pied gauche;

∎ to get on the wrong side of sb se faire mal voir de qn

2 adverb

mal;

∎ you did wrong vous avez mal agi;

∎ I guessed wrong je suis tombé à côté, je me suis trompé;

∎ you've spelt the word wrong vous avez mal écrit ou mal orthographié ce mot;

∎ she got the time/address/name wrong (was mistaken about) elle s'est trompée d'heure/d'adresse/de nom; (misunderstood) elle a mal compris l'heure/l'adresse/le nom;

∎ I got the answer wrong je n'ai pas donné la bonne réponse;

∎ to get one's sums wrong Mathematics faire des erreurs dans ses opérations; figurative se tromper dans ses calculs;

∎ she's got her facts wrong elle se trompe, ce qu'elle avance est faux;

∎ you've got it wrong, I never said that vous vous trompez ou vous n'avez pas compris, je n'ai jamais dit cela;

∎ don't get me wrong comprenez-moi bien;

∎ you've got her all wrong vous vous trompez complètement sur son compte;

∎ to go wrong (person) se tromper; (plan) mal marcher, mal tourner; (deal) tomber à l'eau; (machine) tomber en panne;

∎ something has gone wrong with the TV la télé est tombée en panne;

∎ something went wrong with her eyesight elle a eu des ennuis avec sa vue;

∎ the space flight went disastrously wrong le vol spatial a tourné à la catastrophe;

∎ we must have gone wrong somewhere nous avons dû nous tromper quelque part;

∎ you can't go wrong vous ne pouvez pas vous tromper, c'est très simple;

∎ you won't go far wrong if you follow her advice vous ne risquez guère de vous tromper si vous suivez ses conseils;

∎ you can't go wrong with a pair of jeans vous êtes tranquille avec un jean;

∎ you can't go wrong with a good book (for reading) vous ne risquez pas de vous ennuyer avec un bon livre; (as present) un bon livre, cela plaît toujours;

∎ where I went wrong was in being too kind to him là où j'ai commis une erreur, c'est en me montrant trop gentil avec lui;

∎ when did things start going wrong? quand est-ce que les choses ont commencé à se gâter?;

∎ she used to be a normal, happy little girl, but something went wrong c'était une petite fille normale et heureuse mais quelque chose a mal tourné;

∎ everything that could go wrong went wrong tout ce qui pouvait aller de travers est allé de travers;

∎ to turn out wrong (event) mal (se) terminer; (calculation) se révéler faux; (person) mal tourner

3 noun

(a) (immorality, immoral act) mal m;

∎ to know the difference between right and wrong savoir distinguer le bien du mal;

∎ I did no wrong je n'ai rien fait de mal;

∎ proverb two wrongs don't make a right = on ne répare pas une injustice par une autre

(b) (harm) tort m, injustice f;

∎ to suffer wrong subir une injustice;

∎ to do sb wrong faire du tort à ou se montrer injuste envers qn;

∎ he did them a great wrong il leur a fait subir une grave injustice, il leur a fait (un) grand tort

(c) (error) tort m, erreur f;

∎ he can do no wrong in her eyes tout ce qu'il fait trouve grâce à ses yeux

(d) Law tort m

4 transitive verb

faire du tort à, traiter injustement;

∎ he wronged his wife by accusing her of being unfaithful il a traité injustement sa femme en l'accusant d'infidélité;

∎ she felt deeply wronged elle se sentait gravement lésée;

∎ she has been badly wronged (by words) on a dit à tort beaucoup de mal d'elle; (by actions) on a agi de manière injuste envers elle

5 in the wrong

1 adjective

dans son tort;

∎ to be in the wrong être dans son tort, avoir tort

2 adverb

∎ to put sb in the wrong mettre qn dans son tort

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5 wrong

roŋ
1. adjective
1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) equivocado, erróneo, incorrecto

2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) equivocado

3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) malo

4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) inadecuado, impropio, inoportuno

5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) que no va bien, que no funciona

2. adverb
(incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) mal, incorrectamente

3. noun
(that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) mal

4. verb
(to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) ser injusto con, juzgar, agraviar

- wrongful
- wrongfully
- wrongfulness
- wrongly
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
- do someone wrong
- do wrong
- do wrong
- go wrong
- in the wrong

wrong¹ adj

1. incorrecto / erróneo

the wrong answer la respuesta incorrecta

2. equivocado / mal / que no es

this is the wrong house esta casa no es

they arrested the wrong man detuvieron al hombre que no era

3. malo

stealing is wrong robar es malo

wrong² adv mal

I must have heard wrong debo de haber oído mal

to get something wrong equivocarse

to go wrong estropearse / averiarse

the TV went wrong se estropeó la tele

wrong³ n mal

the difference between right and wrong la diferencia entre el bien y el mal

wrong

tr[rɒŋ]

adjective

1 (erroneous) erróneo,-a, equivocado,-a, incorrecto,-a

a wrong answer una respuesta incorrecta

we're going the wrong way nos hemos equivocado de camino, vamos mal

my watch is wrong mi reloj anda mal

they arrested the wrong man detuvieron al hombre que no era, detuvieron al hombre equivocado

he was driving on the wrong side of the road conducía por el carril contrario

she played a wrong note tocó una nota falsa

2 (mistaken) equivocado,-a

we proved him wrong demostramos que estaba equivocado

that's just where you're wrong ahí es donde te equivocas

I was wrong about you te había juzgado mal

you're wrong in thinking that... te equivocas si piensas que...

3 (evil, immoral) malo,-a; (unacceptable, unfair) injusto,-a

stealing is wrong robar es malo

I've done nothing wrong no he hecho nada malo

you were wrong not to tell me hiciste mal en no decírmelo

it seems all wrong to me a mí me parece injusto

4 (amiss) mal

something's wrong here aquí pasa algo

what's wrong? ¿qué pasa?

is anything wrong? ¿pasa algo?

what's wrong with him? ¿qué le pasa?

5 (unsuitable) inadecuado,-a, impropio,-a; (time) inoportuno,-a

she's the wrong person for the job no es la persona adecuada para el puesto

I think I said the wrong thing creo que he dicho algo no debía

he was in the wrong place at the wrong time estaba en el sitio equivocado en el momento inoportuno

adverb

1 mal, incorrectamente, equivocadamente

you've spelt it wrong lo has escrito mal

I must have heard wrong debo de haber oído mal

you're doing it wrong lo estás haciendo mal

noun

1 (evil, bad action) mal nombre masculino

children know right from wrong los niños saben distinguir entre el bien y el mal

she can do no wrong in his eyes para él, todo lo que ella hace está bien

2 (injustice) injusticia; (offence) agravio

many wrongs have been done in the name of the church se han cometido muchas injusticias en nombre de la iglesia

transitive verb

1 (treat unfairly) ser injusto,-a con; (judge unfairly) juzgar mal; (offend) agraviar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be from the wrong side of the tracks ser de los barrios bajos

to be in the wrong (mistaken) estar equivocado,-a 2 (at fault) tener la culpa

to be on the wrong side of forty «(fifty etc)» tener cuarenta (cincuenta etc) años bien cumplidos

to be wrong (person) estar equivocado,-a, no tener razón, equivocarse

to have/get the wrong number (tel) confundirse de número, equivocarse de número

to get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick coger el rábano por las hojas

to get somebody wrong malinterpretar a alguien

to get something wrong equivocarse, no acertar

to go down the wrong hole/way atragantarse

to go wrong (things in general) salir mal 2 (make a mistake) equivocarse 3 (go wrong way) equivocarse de camino; (machine, device) romperse, estropearse; (plan) fallar, fracasar

to right a wrong deshacer un entuerto

two wrongs don't make a right no se subsana un error cometiendo otro

wrong side out al revés

you can't go wrong (giving directions) no tiene pérdida

wrong ['rɔŋ] vt, wronged ; wronging : ofender, ser injusto con

wrong adv

: mal, incorrectamente

wrong adj, wronger ['rɔŋər] ; wrongest ['rɔŋəst]

1) evil, sinful: malo, injusto, inmoral

2) improper, unsuitable: inadecuado, inapropiado, malo

3) incorrect: incorrecto, erróneo, malo

a wrong answer: una mala respuesta

4)

to be wrong : equivocarse, estar equivocado

wrong n

1) injustice: injusticia f, mal m

2) offense: ofensa f, agravio m (en derecho)

3)

to be in the wrong : haber hecho mal, estar equivocado

wrong

v.

• agraviar v.

• injuriar v.

• ofender v.

adj.

• desacertado, -a adj.

• equivocado, -a adj.

• erróneo, -a adj.

• incorrecto, -a adj.

• inexacto, -a adj.

• injusto, -a adj.

• mal adj.

adv.

• injustamente adv.

• mal adv.

n.

• agravio s.m.

• daño s.m.

• entuerto s.m.

• error s.m.

• injuria s.f.

• injusticia s.f.

• mal s.m.

• perjuicio s.m.

• sinrazón s.m.

• tuerto s.m.

I rɔːŋ, rɒŋ
adjective

1)

a) (incorrect, inappropriate)< answer> equivocado

the answer is wrong — la respuesta está mal or equivocada, la respuesta es incorrecta or (frml) errónea

the time given in the newspaper was wrong — la hora que salió en el periódico estaba mal

you've given me the wrong change — se ha equivocado al darme el cambio

we've taken the wrong bus — nos hemos equivocado de autobús

he went in the wrong direction — tomó or (esp Esp) cogió para dónde no debía

my food went down the wrong way — la comida se me fue por el otro lado (fam)

I did it the wrong way — lo hice mal

you're in the wrong job, you should be a painter — te has equivocado de oficio, deberías ser pintor

this is the wrong time to mention the subject — éste no es (el) momento oportuno para mencionar el tema

it's the wrong time of year for cherries — no es época de cerezas

she always says the wrong thing — siempre dice lo que no debe

the picture is the wrong way up — el cuadro está al revés

I'm the wrong person to ask — no soy la persona indicada para contestar esa pregunta

b) ( mistaken) (pred)

to be wrong — estar* equivocado

he was wrong about the date — estaba equivocado respecto de la fecha

I was wrong about her — la había juzgado mal

2) ( morally)

stealing is wrong — robar está mal

I was wrong to abandon him — hice mal en dejarlo

you were wrong to shout at her like that — no debiste haberle gritado así, estuviste mal en gritarle así

I haven't done anything wrong — no he hecho nada malo

there's nothing wrong with a drink now and then — tomarse una copa de vez en cuando no tiene nada de malo

what's wrong with that? — ¿qué hay de malo en eso?

3) ( amiss) (pred)

what's wrong? — ¿qué pasa?

what's wrong with you? — ¿qué te pasa?, ¿qué tienes?

there's something wrong with her — algo le pasa

something's wrong with the lock — la cerradura no anda bien, algo le pasa a la cerradura

there's nothing wrong with your heart — su corazón está perfectamente bien

4) ( reverse)

the wrong side — el revés

II

adverb < answer> mal, incorrectamente

I assume you're paying - well, you assume wrong — imagino que pagas tú - pues estás en un error or te equivocas

I did it all wrong — lo hice todo mal

to get something wrong: you've got your facts wrong estás mal informado; you've got it all wrong: we're trying to help you no has entendido nada: estamos tratando de ayudarte; to get somebody wrong (colloq): I got him all wrong me equivoqué totalmente con él; don't get me wrong no me malinterpretes; to go wrong \<\<machinery\>\> estropearse, descomponerse* (AmL); \<\<plans\>\> salir* mal, fallar; it's straight ahead, you can't go wrong siga derecho, no se puede perder or (Esp tb) no tiene pérdida; he began to go wrong at college — en la universidad empezó a ir por mal camino

III

noun

a) u c ( immoral action) mal m; ( injustice) injusticia f

to know right from wrong — saber* distinguir entre el bien y el mal

in her eyes he can do no wrong — para ella, es incapaz de hacer nada malo

to be in the wrong —: estar* equivocado

two wrongs don't make a right — con un error no se subsana otro

b) c ( Law) agravio m

IV

transitive verb (frml)

she had been wronged by her family — su familia había sido muy injusta con ella

[rɒŋ]
1. ADJ

1) (morally) (=bad) malo; (=unfair) injusto

it's wrong to steal, stealing is wrong — robar está mal

• there's nothing wrong in that — no hay nada malo en eso

• that was very wrong of you — ahí or en eso has hecho muy mal

• you were wrong to do that — hacer eso estuvo mal por tu parte

• what's wrong with a drink now and again? — ¿qué tiene de malo tomarse una copa de vez en cuando?

there's nothing wrong with that — no hay nada malo en eso

2) (=incorrect, mistaken) [answer] incorrecto; [calculation, belief] equivocado

the wrong answer — la respuesta incorrecta

he made a number of wrong assumptions — se equivocó al hacer ciertas suposiciones

to be wrong — [person] equivocarse, estar equivocado

that is wrong — eso no es exacto or cierto

the information they gave us was wrong — la información que nos dieron era incorrecta

• you're wrong about that — ahí or en eso estás equivocado

• that clock is wrong — ese reloj anda or marcha mal

• the letter has the wrong date on it — la carta tiene la fecha equivocada

• you've opened the packet at the wrong end — has abierto el paquete por el lado que no es, has abierto el paquete al revés

• I was wrong in thinking that... — me equivoqué al pensar que...

• I'm in the wrong job — tengo un puesto que no me conviene

• he's got the wrong kind of friends — no tiene los amigos apropiados

that's the wrong kind of plug — se necesita otro tipo de enchufe

• she married the wrong man — se equivocó al casarse con él

• to play a wrong note — tocar una nota falsa

• you have the wrong number — (Telec) se ha equivocado de número

• it's the wrong one — no es el/la que hace falta

• I think you're talking to the wrong person — creo que no es conmigo con quien debería hablar

• it's in the wrong place — está mal situado, está mal colocado

• is this the wrong road? — ¿nos habremos equivocado de camino?

• wrong side — [of cloth] revés m, envés m

he was driving on the wrong side (of the road) — iba por el carril contrario

• to say/do the wrong thing — decir/hacer algo inoportuno

• at the wrong time — inoportunamente

• we were on the wrong train — nos habíamos equivocado de tren

• the wrong way round — al revés

to go the wrong way — (on route) equivocarse de camino

that's the wrong way to go about it — esa no es la forma de enfocarlo

a piece of bread went down the wrong way — se me fue un pedazo de pan por el otro camino or por el camino viejo
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3) (=amiss)

is anything or something wrong? — ¿pasa algo?

what's wrong? — ¿qué pasa?

what's wrong with you? — ¿qué te pasa?

what's wrong with the car? — ¿qué le pasa al coche?

nothing's wrong, there's nothing wrong — no pasa nada

there's nothing wrong with it/him — no le pasa nada

something's wrong, there's something wrong — hay algo mal or que no está bien

there's something wrong with my lights, something's wrong with my lights — algo les pasa a mis faros

something was very wrong — había algo que no iba nada bien

4)

to be wrong in the head * — estar chiflado *

2.

ADV mal

• to answer wrong — contestar mal, contestar incorrectamente

• you did wrong to insult him — hiciste mal en insultarle

• you're doing it all wrong — lo estás haciendo todo mal

• you've done it wrong — lo has hecho mal

• to get sth wrong — equivocarse en algo

the accountant got his sums wrong * — el contable se equivocó al hacer las cuentas

don't get me wrong * — no me malinterpretes

you've got it all wrong * — (=misunderstood) no has entendido nada

• to go wrong — [person] (on route) equivocarse de camino; (in calculation) equivocarse; (morally) ir por el mal camino; [plan] salir mal, malograrse (Peru), cebarse (Mex) *; (Mech) fallar, estropearse

the robbery went wrong and they got caught — el atraco fracasó y los pillaron

something went wrong with the gears — las marchas empezaron a funcionar mal

something went wrong with their plans — algo falló en sus planes

you can't go wrong — (with choice) no te equivocarás, puedes estar seguro ( with con); (in directions) no tiene pérdida

well, in that case you thought wrong — bueno, en ese caso pensaste mal

3.

N mal m

• to do sb a wrong — hacer mal a algn

he can do no wrong — es incapaz de hacer mal a nadie

he did her wrong — se portó mal con ella

• to be in the wrong — (=guilty) obrar mal; (=mistaken) estar equivocado

to put sb in the wrong — dejar en mal lugar a algn, poner en evidencia a algn

• to right a wrong — deshacer un agravio, acabar con un abuso

- two wrongs don't make a right
right 3., 1)
4.

VT ser injusto con

you wrong me — eso no es justo

to feel that one has been wronged — sentirse agraviado

* * *

I [rɔːŋ, rɒŋ]
adjective

1)

a) (incorrect, inappropriate)< answer> equivocado

the answer is wrong — la respuesta está mal or equivocada, la respuesta es incorrecta or (frml) errónea

the time given in the newspaper was wrong — la hora que salió en el periódico estaba mal

you've given me the wrong change — se ha equivocado al darme el cambio

we've taken the wrong bus — nos hemos equivocado de autobús

he went in the wrong direction — tomó or (esp Esp) cogió para dónde no debía

my food went down the wrong way — la comida se me fue por el otro lado (fam)

I did it the wrong way — lo hice mal

you're in the wrong job, you should be a painter — te has equivocado de oficio, deberías ser pintor

this is the wrong time to mention the subject — éste no es (el) momento oportuno para mencionar el tema

it's the wrong time of year for cherries — no es época de cerezas

she always says the wrong thing — siempre dice lo que no debe

the picture is the wrong way up — el cuadro está al revés

I'm the wrong person to ask — no soy la persona indicada para contestar esa pregunta

b) ( mistaken) (pred)

to be wrong — estar* equivocado

he was wrong about the date — estaba equivocado respecto de la fecha

I was wrong about her — la había juzgado mal

2) ( morally)

stealing is wrong — robar está mal

I was wrong to abandon him — hice mal en dejarlo

you were wrong to shout at her like that — no debiste haberle gritado así, estuviste mal en gritarle así

I haven't done anything wrong — no he hecho nada malo

there's nothing wrong with a drink now and then — tomarse una copa de vez en cuando no tiene nada de malo

what's wrong with that? — ¿qué hay de malo en eso?

3) ( amiss) (pred)

what's wrong? — ¿qué pasa?

what's wrong with you? — ¿qué te pasa?, ¿qué tienes?

there's something wrong with her — algo le pasa

something's wrong with the lock — la cerradura no anda bien, algo le pasa a la cerradura

there's nothing wrong with your heart — su corazón está perfectamente bien

4) ( reverse)

the wrong side — el revés

II

adverb < answer> mal, incorrectamente

I assume you're paying - well, you assume wrong — imagino que pagas tú - pues estás en un error or te equivocas

I did it all wrong — lo hice todo mal

to get something wrong: you've got your facts wrong estás mal informado; you've got it all wrong: we're trying to help you no has entendido nada: estamos tratando de ayudarte; to get somebody wrong (colloq): I got him all wrong me equivoqué totalmente con él; don't get me wrong no me malinterpretes; to go wrong \<\<machinery\>\> estropearse, descomponerse* (AmL); \<\<plans\>\> salir* mal, fallar; it's straight ahead, you can't go wrong siga derecho, no se puede perder or (Esp tb) no tiene pérdida; he began to go wrong at college — en la universidad empezó a ir por mal camino

III

noun

a) u c ( immoral action) mal m; ( injustice) injusticia f

to know right from wrong — saber* distinguir entre el bien y el mal

in her eyes he can do no wrong — para ella, es incapaz de hacer nada malo

to be in the wrong —: estar* equivocado

two wrongs don't make a right — con un error no se subsana otro

b) c ( Law) agravio m

IV

transitive verb (frml)

she had been wronged by her family — su familia había sido muy injusta con ella

English-spanish dictionary > wrong
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1. adjective
1) (morally bad) unrecht (geh.); (unfair) ungerecht

you were wrong to be so angry — es war nicht richtig von dir, so ärgerlich zu sein

2) (mistaken) falsch

be wrong — [Person:] sich irren

I was wrong about you — ich habe mich in dir geirrt

the clock is wrong — die Uhr geht falsch

the clock is wrong by ten minutes — (fast/slow) die Uhr geht 10 Minuten vor/nach

how wrong can you be or get! — wie man sich irren kann!

3) (not suitable) falsch

give the wrong answer — eine falsche Antwort geben

say/do the wrong thing — das Falsche sagen/tun

be the wrong person for the job — für die Stelle ungeeignet sein

take the wrong turning — falsch abbiegen

get hold of the wrong end of the stick — (fig.) alles völlig falsch verstehen

[the] wrong way round — verkehrt herum

4) (out of order) nicht in Ordnung

there's something wrong here/with him — hier/mit ihm stimmt etwas nicht

there's nothing wrong — es ist alles in Ordnung

what's wrong? — ist etwas nicht in Ordnung? See also academic.ru/121192/wrong_side">wrong side
2. adverb
falsch

get it wrong — es falsch od. verkehrt machen; (misunderstand) sich irren

I got the answer wrong again — meine Antwort war wieder falsch

get somebody wrong — jemanden falsch verstehen

go wrong — (take wrong path) sich verlaufen; (fig.) [Person:] vom rechten Weg abkommen (fig. geh.); [Maschine, Mechanismus:] kaputtgehen (ugs.); [Angelegenheit:] danebengehen (ugs.)
3. noun
Unrecht, das

two wrongs don't make a right — das gibt nur ein Unrecht mehr

do wrong — unrecht tun

she can do no wrong — sie kann überhaupt nichts Unrechtes tun

be in the wrong — im Unrecht sein
4. transitive verb
wrong somebody — jemanden ungerecht behandeln

* * *
[roŋ] 1. adjective
1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) falsch

2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) falsch

3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) unrecht

4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) verkehrt

5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) nicht in Ordnung
2. adverb
(incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) falsch
3. noun
(that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) das Unrecht
4. verb
(to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) Unrecht tun

- wrongful
- wrongfully
- wrongfulness
- wrongly
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
- do someone wrong
- do wrong
- do wrong
- go wrong
- in the wrong
* * *

wrong

[rɒŋ, AM rɑ:ŋ]

I. adj inv

1. (not correct) falsch

your clock is \wrong deine Uhr geht falsch

she's \wrong in thinking that... sie liegt falsch, wenn sie denkt, dass...

he's the \wrong person for the job er ist nicht der richtige Mann für diesen Job

I think we're going the \wrong way ich denke, wir sind falsch fam

it's all \wrong das ist völlig verkehrt

this is the \wrong time to... dies ist nicht der richtige Zeitpunkt,...

it is \wrong that you always pay es ist nicht in Ordnung, dass du immer bezahlst

what's \wrong with spending Saturday night in the pub? was ist so falsch daran, den Samstagabend im Pub zu verbringen?

sorry, you've got the \wrong number tut mir leid, Sie haben sich verwählt

who was on the phone? — oh, it was just a \wrong number wer war am Telefon? — oh, da hatte sich nur einer verwählt

she got in with the \wrong crowd at university sie ist an der Universität mit den falschen Leuten zusammengekommen

to get sth \wrong sich akk mit etw dat vertun; (misunderstand) etw falsch verstehen

you can't go \wrong with that type of wine! mit diesem Wein können Sie gar nichts falsch machen!

he got the answer \wrong er hat die falsche Antwort gegeben; MATH er hat sich verrechnet

you got three questions \wrong Sie haben drei Fragen falsch beantwortet

to get sb \wrong jdn falsch verstehen

don't get me \wrong versteh mich bitte nicht falsch

to be proved \wrong widerlegt werden

I thought she couldn't do it, but she proved me \wrong ich dachte, sie könnte es nicht tun, aber sie bewies mir, dass ich Unrecht hatte

▪ to be \wrong about sth sich akk bei etw dat irren

I was \wrong about her ich habe mich in ihr getäuscht

2. pred (amiss)

is there anything \wrong? stimmt etwas nicht?

what's \wrong with you today? was ist denn heute mit dir los?

3. (morally reprehensible) verwerflich geh

it was \wrong of her to... es war nicht richtig von ihr,...

4. pred (not functioning properly)

something's \wrong with the television irgendetwas stimmt mit dem Fernseher nicht

my car's gone \wrong again mein Auto tut mal wieder nicht fam

my computer goes \wrong every time I... mein Computer stürzt jedes Mal ab, wenn ich...

to find out what is \wrong herausfinden, wo der Fehler liegt

5.

▶ to catch sb on the \wrong foot jdn auf dem falschen Fuß erwischen fam

▶ to fall [or get] into the \wrong hands in die falschen Hände geraten

▶ to get out of bed on the \wrong side [or out of the \wrong side of the bed] mit dem linken Fuß zuerst aufstehen

▶ to get hold of the \wrong end of the stick etw in den falschen Hals bekommen fam

▶ to have/put sth on the \wrong way round [or AM around] etw falsch herum anhaben/anziehen

you've got your skirt on the \wrong way around du hast deinen Rock falsch herum an[gezogen]

II. adv inv

1. (incorrectly) falsch

to spell sth \wrong etw falsch buchstabieren

2. (in a morally reprehensible way) falsch

his mother always said he lived \wrong seine Mutter hat immer gesagt, dass er ein verwerfliches Leben führe

3. (amiss)

to go \wrong things schiefgehen fam; people vom rechten Weg abkommen

III. n

1. no pl (moral reprehensibility)

a sense of right and \wrong ein Gespür nt für Recht und Unrecht

to know right from \wrong richtig und falsch unterscheiden können

2. no pl (unjust action) Unrecht nt, Rechtsverletzung f

to do \wrong Unrecht tun

to do sb a \wrong jdm Unrecht zufügen

to do sb no \wrong jdm kein Unrecht tun

to suffer a \wrong Unrecht erleiden

3.

▶ to be in the \wrong (mistaken) sich akk irren; (reprehensible) im Unrecht sein

IV. vt usu passive ( form: treat unjustly)

▪ to \wrong sb jdm Unrecht tun; (judge character unjustly) jdn falsch einschätzen

I \wronged him when I said that he was a fair-weather friend ich habe ihn falsch eingeschätzt, als ich sagte, er sei ein Freund für schöne Stunden

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[rɒŋ]
1. adj

1) falsch

to be wrong — nicht stimmen; (answer also) falsch sein; (person) unrecht haben; (watch) falsch gehen

it's all wrong — das ist völlig verkehrt or falsch

it's all wrong that I should have to... — das ist doch nicht richtig, dass ich... muss

I was wrong about him — ich habe mich in ihm getäuscht or geirrt

you were wrong in thinking he did it — du hast unrecht gehabt, als du dachtest, er sei es gewesen

how wrong can you get! — falscher gehts (wohl) nicht!

I took a wrong turning — ich habe eine verkehrte or falsche Abzweigung genommen

he went in the wrong direction — er ging in die verkehrte or falsche Richtung

this is the wrong train for Bournemouth — dies ist der falsche Zug, wenn Sie nach Bournemouth wollen

to say/do the wrong thing — das Falsche sagen/tun

the wrong side of the fabric — die linke Seite des Stoffes

you live in the wrong part of town — du wohnst nicht im richtigen Stadtteil

he's got the wrong kind of friends — er hat die falschen Freunde

you've come to the wrong man or person/place —

brown is definitely the wrong colour to be wearing this season — Braun ist diese Saison absolut nicht modern

it feels all wrong not working — es ist ganz komisch nicht zu arbeiten

it's the wrong time for jokes — es ist nicht die richtige Zeit für Witze

it's the wrong time and the wrong place for that — das ist weder die Zeit noch der Ort dafür

to do sth the wrong way — etw falsch or verkehrt machen

See:

→ number

2) (morally) schlecht, unrecht; (= unfair) ungerecht, unfair

it's wrong to steal — es ist unrecht zu stehlen, Stehlen ist unrecht

that was very wrong of you — das war absolut nicht richtig von dir

you were wrong to do that — es war falsch or unrecht or nicht richtig von dir, das zu tun

it's wrong of you to laugh — Sie sollten nicht lachen

it's wrong that he should have to ask — es ist unrecht or falsch, dass er überhaupt fragen muss

what's wrong with a drink now and again? — was ist schon (Schlimmes) dabei, wenn man ab und zu einen trinkt?

what's wrong with working on Sundays? — was ist denn schon dabei, wenn man sonntags arbeitet?

I don't see anything wrong in or with that — ich kann nichts Falsches daran finden, ich finde nichts daran auszusetzen

3) pred

(= amiss) something is wrong — (irgend)etwas stimmt nicht or ist nicht in Ordnung (with mit); (suspiciously) irgendetwas stimmt da nicht or ist da faul (inf)

is anything or something wrong? — ist was? (inf)

there's nothing wrong — (es ist) alles in Ordnung

what's wrong? — was ist los?

what's wrong with you? — was fehlt Ihnen?

there's nothing medically wrong with her — medizinisch (gesehen) fehlt ihr nichts

I hope there's nothing wrong at home — ich hoffe, dass zu Hause alles in Ordnung ist

2. adv
falsch
you do him wrong — du tust ihm unrecht

you did wrong to do it — es war falsch or unrecht or nicht richtig von dir, das zu tun

to get sth wrong — sich mit etw vertun

he got the answer wrong — er hat die falsche Antwort gegeben; (Math) er hat sich verrechnet

I think you got things a bit wrong — ich glaube, Sie sehen die Sache or das nicht ganz richtig

to get one's sums wrong — sich verrechnen

you thought wrong — Sie haben sich geirrt

to go wrong (on route) — falsch gehen/fahren; (in calculation) einen Fehler machen; (morally) auf Abwege geraten; (plan etc) schiefgehen; (affair etc) schieflaufen

my washing machine has gone wrong — meine Waschmaschine ist nicht in Ordnung

I hope the television doesn't go wrong — hoffentlich bleibt der Fernseher in Ordnung

you can't go wrong — du kannst gar nichts verkehrt machen

you can't go wrong if you buy him a bottle of whisky — mit einer Flasche Whisky liegst du bei ihm immer richtig

3. n
Unrecht nt no pl
(social) wrongs — (soziale) Ungerechtigkeiten pl

to be in the wrong — im Unrecht sein

two wrongs don't make a right — Unrecht und Unrecht ergibt noch kein Recht

to do sb a great wrong — jdm ein großes Unrecht antun

he can do no wrong — er macht natürlich immer alles richtig

all the little wrongs he'd done her — all die kleinen Kränkungen, die er ihr zugefügt hatte

4. vt

to wrong sb — jdm unrecht tun

to be wronged — ungerecht behandelt werden

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wrong [rɒŋ]

A adj (adv → wrongly)

1. falsch, unrichtig, verkehrt:

a wrong opinion auch eine irrige Meinung;

be wrong

a) falsch sein,

b) unrecht haben, sich irren (Person),

c) falsch gehen (Uhr);

I may be wrong, but … ich kann mich irren oder täuschen, aber …;

you are wrong in believing that … du irrst dich, wenn du glaubst, dass …;

he was wrong to do sth es war falsch, dass er etwas tat;

do the wrong thing das Verkehrte oder Falsche tun;

you’ve got the wrong person Sie haben sich in der Person geirrt;

prove sb wrong

a) beweisen, dass jemand im Irrtum ist,

b) jemandem unrecht geben (Ereignis);

be proved wrong widerlegt werden (Theorie etc); → number A 2

2. verkehrt, falsch:

catch sb on the wrong foot → wrong-foot;

the wrong side

a) die verkehrte oder falsche Seite,

b) die linke Seite (von Stoffen etc);

(the) wrong side out das Innere nach außen (gekehrt) (Kleidungsstück etc);

be on the wrong side of 60 über 60 (Jahre alt) sein;

he will laugh on the wrong side of his mouth umg das Lachen wird ihm schon (noch) vergehen;

have got out of bed on the wrong side umg mit dem linken Bein zuerst aufgestanden sein;

get on the wrong side of sb umg sich jemandes Gunst verscherzen, es mit jemandem verderben; → blanket A 1, stick¹ A 5, track A 2

3. nicht in Ordnung:

sth is wrong with it etwas stimmt daran nicht, etwas ist nicht in Ordnung damit;

I wonder what’s wrong with him was hat er nur?;

what’s wrong with …?

a) was gibt es auszusetzen an (dat),

b) umg wie wärs mit …?;

what is wrong with you? was ist los mit dir?, was hast du?

4. unrecht, unbillig:

it is wrong of you to laugh es ist nicht recht von dir zu lachen

B adv

1. falsch, unrichtig, verkehrt:

do sth wrong etwas falsch machen;

don’t get me wrong verstehen Sie mich nicht falsch, missverstehen Sie mich nicht;

go wrong

a) nicht richtig funktionieren oder gehen (Instrument, Uhr etc),

b) fig danebengehen, schiefgehen (Vorhaben etc),

c) fig auf Abwege oder die schiefe Bahn geraten,

d) fig fehlgehen;

where did we go wrong? was haben wir falsch gemacht?;

get in wrong with sb US umg sich jemandes Gunst verscherzen, es mit jemandem verderben;

get sb in wrong US umg jemanden in Misskredit bringen ( with bei)

2. unrecht:

act wrong

C s

1. Unrecht n:

do wrong unrecht tun;

do sb wrong jemandem ein Unrecht zufügen;

two wrongs do not make a right (Sprichwort) es ist nicht recht, Unrecht mit Unrecht zu vergelten

2. Irrtum m, Unrecht n:

be in the wrong unrecht haben;

get o.s. in the wrong with sb sich bei jemandem ins Unrecht setzen;

put sb in the wrong jemanden ins Unrecht setzen

3. Schaden m, Kränkung f, Beleidigung f

4. JUR Rechtsverletzung f, -widrigkeit f

D v/t

1. jemandem (auch in Gedanken etc) unrecht tun, jemanden ungerecht behandeln:

I am wronged mir geschieht Unrecht

2. jemandem schaden, Schaden zufügen, jemanden benachteiligen

3. betrügen (of um)

4. eine Frau

a) entehren

b) verführen

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1. adjective
1) (morally bad) unrecht (geh.); (unfair) ungerecht

you were wrong to be so angry — es war nicht richtig von dir, so ärgerlich zu sein

2) (mistaken) falsch

be wrong — [Person:] sich irren

I was wrong about you — ich habe mich in dir geirrt

the clock is wrong — die Uhr geht falsch

the clock is wrong by ten minutes — (fast/slow) die Uhr geht 10 Minuten vor/nach

how wrong can you be or get! — wie man sich irren kann!

3) (not suitable) falsch

give the wrong answer — eine falsche Antwort geben

say/do the wrong thing — das Falsche sagen/tun

be the wrong person for the job — für die Stelle ungeeignet sein

take the wrong turning — falsch abbiegen

get hold of the wrong end of the stick — (fig.) alles völlig falsch verstehen

[the] wrong way round — verkehrt herum

4) (out of order) nicht in Ordnung

there's something wrong here/with him — hier/mit ihm stimmt etwas nicht

there's nothing wrong — es ist alles in Ordnung

what's wrong? — ist etwas nicht in Ordnung? See also wrong side
2. adverb
falsch

get it wrong — es falsch od. verkehrt machen; (misunderstand) sich irren

I got the answer wrong again — meine Antwort war wieder falsch

get somebody wrong — jemanden falsch verstehen

go wrong — (take wrong path) sich verlaufen; (fig.) [Person:] vom rechten Weg abkommen (fig. geh.); [Maschine, Mechanismus:] kaputtgehen (ugs.); [Angelegenheit:] danebengehen (ugs.)
3. noun
Unrecht, das

two wrongs don't make a right — das gibt nur ein Unrecht mehr

do wrong — unrecht tun

she can do no wrong — sie kann überhaupt nichts Unrechtes tun

be in the wrong — im Unrecht sein
4. transitive verb
wrong somebody — jemanden ungerecht behandeln

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adj.

falsch adj.

verkehrt adj. adv.

falsch adv. n.

Unrecht -e n.

English-german dictionary > wrong
7 thing

n

1) річ, предмет

what's the thing in your hand? — що це у тебе в руці?

2) справа, факт, випадок; обставина, обстановка

the state of things — стан справ

how are things? — як справи?

as things go (stand) — за нинішніх обставин

all things considered — враховуючи усі обставини; беручи до уваги все

3) pl майно, речі (дорожні); багаж

to pack up one's things — упаковувати речі

4) pl одяг, предмети одягу; особисті речі

swimming things — купальний костюм

to put on one's things — одягтися

to take off one's things — роздягтися

5) їжа; питво

sweet things — ласощі

6) pl приладдя, начиння; побутові предмети

breakfast things — чайний посуд

7) твір мистецтва (літератури); художній (музичний) твір

8) розповідь; анекдот

9) явище, річ, справа

to speak of different things — говорити про різні речі

it is the funniest thing I have ever heard — за своє життя я не чув нічого смішнішого

10) діло

let's get this thing over with quickly — давайте швидко покінчимо з цим ділом

11) щось

to think hard things of a person — погано думати про людину

the important thing to remember — те, що важливо запам'ятати

the best thing is... — найкраще — це...

the great thing — найважливіше

strange thing — дивна річ

the right thing — саме те, що потрібно

the wrong thing — зовсім не те, що треба

to say the wrong thing — сказати не до речі

12) деталь, особливість

13) щось дуже потрібне (важливе, підхоже, справжнє)

it is just the thing — це саме те, що треба

that's the thing — у цьому вся справа, це найголовніше

14) дія, вчинок

I did no such thing — я не робив нічого подібного

what a thing to do! — хіба так можна (робити)!

15) подія

16) істота, створіння

little thing — малятко, крихітка

mean thing — підла тварюка

foolish old thing — старий дурень

17) розм. у звертанні

dear thing — дорогий, любий

old thing — старий

above all things — насамперед, головним чином

among other things — між іншим

and things — тощо, і таке інше

for another thing — крім того; по-друге

for one thing — насамперед; для початку

in all things — в усьому, у всіх відношеннях

a near thing — небезпечне становище

no great things — нічого особливого; так собі

no such thing — нічого подібного

not a thing — ніщо

of all things — от тобі й на!, треба ж!

spiritual things (things of the mind) — духовні цінності

sure thing — амер. напевно, звичайно, безумовно

the first thing — насамперед

the last thing — наприкінці; нарешті

the next thing — потім

the same thing — те саме

not to be the thing — погано почувати себе

not to do a thing — і пальцем не ворухнути

not to look the thing — мати поганий вигляд

to be up to a thing or two — дещо знати, у дечому розбиратися

to make a good thing of smth. — дістати користь від чогось

to see things — марити, галюцинувати

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[aiç]
n

1) річ; предмет

expensive things — дорогі речі

the o-s of this world — предмети матеріального світу

a thing in itself — фiлoc. річ у собі; pl атрибути

thinga Japanese — все японське

yce, — що має відношення до Японії

things political — політика

to have a passion for things political — жагуче захоплюватися політикою

2) pl майно

to get rid of all the useless things in the house — позбутися від усякого мотлоху в будинку

I forbid you to touch my things — я забороняю тобі торкатися моїх речей

things personal treal — юp. нерухоме майно

things in action — юp. право вимоги; майно, що полягає у вимогах; речі, багаж

to pack up one's things — спакувати речі

3) часто pl одяг, предмети одягу

bathing /swimming/ things — купальний костюм

to put on [to take off]one's things — одягтися [роздягнутися]

4) їжа; питво

sweet things — солодке, ласощі

good things — ласощі

some drugs are dangerous things — деякі ліки небезпечні для здоров'я

5) pl звичн. пристосування; начиння; предмети побуту

tea things — чайний посуд

cooking things — кухонне начиння

6) твір мистецтва, літератури; творіння

an excellent thing — чудова річ; розповідь; анекдот

7) річ, явище

to look at things (from one's own point of view) — дивитися на речі /на справу/ ( зі своєї власної точки зору)

to speak of different things — говорити про різні речі

to take things too seriously — приймати всі надто серйозно, занадто серйозно до всього ставитися

8) звичн. pl обставини, стан

the state of things — стан речей /справ/

tell me how things go /stand/ — є розповідайте мені, як ідуть справиє

thing s have changed greatly — умови істотно змінилися

things might go wrong — все може зірватися /провалитися/

that things should have come to thisl — подумати тільки, до чого дійшла справа /як змінилися обставини/!

we hope for better thing s — ми сподіваємося на краще /що обставини зміняться на краще

9) справа

let's get this thing over with quickly — давайте швидко покінчимо з цією справою

I have several- s to attend to — мені (ще) потрібно дещо зробити; у мене ще є справи

10) щось, дещо

to think hard thing s of a person — погано думати про людину

to mutter dark things — бурмотати щось нерозбірливе або загадкове

the best thing is... — найкраще...

the next best thing — краще з іншого

the great thing — найважливіше

the right thing — саме те ( що треб)

to say the right thing — сказати те, що треба

the wrong thing — зовсім не те ( що треб)

11) деталь, особливість

to worry over every little thing — турбуватися по кожну дрібницю

12) щось дуже потрібне, важливе, підходяще

that's the thing — в тому то е справа, це саме головне

the thing is... — справа в тім...; суть справи полягає в тому...

the thing was to get home — насамперед треба було добратися до будинку

the only thing now is to take a taxi — єдине, що можна зараз зробити, це взяти таксі

(quite) the thing — ( саме) те, що треба

that's the very /just the/ thing — це саме те, що потрібно модний

the latest thing in hats — останній фасон капелюшків

13) дія, вчинок

to wish to do great things — мріяти про великі справи

I did no such thing — я не робив нічого подібного; я е не думав робити цього [порівн. тж. О]

to do the handsome thing by smb — зробити послугу \ комусь

that's not at all the thing to do — це дуже недобре; це неприйнятно ( робити), так не чинять

what a thing to do! — хіба так можна!, хіба так чинять!, як можна було зробити таке!; подію

his death was a tragic thing — його смерть була важким ударом

14) імен. створення

poor thing — бідний

young thing — юне створіння

little- — крихітка

a sweet little thing — чарівна крихітка

foolish old thing — старий дурень

no living thing has ever done it — нікому ще не вдавалося цього зробити; людина

dear thing — дорога

old thing — старовина

you silly thing! — дурень!; ну е дурень же ти!

15) у сполученні із iм., що йде попереду. презир. потворна, жахлива річ

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spiritual things, thing s of the mind — духовні цінності

in all things — у всіх відношеннях, у всьому

and thing s — та інше, тощо

and another thing, — ще одне

sure thing — aмep. напевно, звичайно

no such thing — нічого подібного; ніщо не може бути далі від істини [порівн. тж. 13, 1]

no great things — нічого особливого, так собі; хто зна що

(the) first thing — насамперед

(the) next thing — потім

(the) last thing — в останню чергу, наостанок; нарешті; найбільш несподіване; те, чого найменше можна чекати

the same thing — те ж саме

for one thing — насамперед; почати з того, що; для початку

for another thing — крім того; по-друге

of all things — от тобі е на!, це ж треба!; подумати тільки!

above all things — насамперед; найбільше, головним чином

among other thing s — між іншим

as a general /as a usual/ thing — звичайно, як правило

one of those things — неминуча неприємність ( повсякденного життя)

it's one of those things — = у житті всяке буває нічого не поробиш, доводиться миритися

to have a thing about smth — мати упередження проти чогось; не терпіти чогось бути жертвою настирливої ідеї, збожеволіти через щось

to have a thing about smb — боготворити когось; не терпіти когось

to have a thing for smb — мати слабкість до когось

to make a thing (out) of smth — надавати ( занадто) велике значення

to make a good thing of smth — взяти користь із чогось

to know a thing or two — знати дещо; розуміти /тямити/ що до чого

to learn a thing or two — довідатися /пронюхати/ дещо

to show smb; a thing or two — показати комусь що до чого

to be up to a thing or two — в чомусь розбиратися, дещо знати

not to do a thing — палець об палець не вдарити

not to be /to feel/ the thing — погано себе почувати

not to look the thing — погано виглядати

to see things — марити

to go the way of all things — померти, пройти земний шлях до кінця

English-Ukrainian dictionary > thing
8 Thing

1. n сканд. ист. тинг

2. n вещь; предмет

material things — физические предметы

small thing — вещица

thing of beauty — красивая вещь

expensive things — дорогие вещи

the things of this world — предметы материального мира

to be more interested in things than in human beings — интересоваться вещами больше, чем людьми

he likes to make things with his hands — он любит мастерить

to put a thing in its right place — положить вещь на место

what is this thing called? — как называется этот предмет?

a thing of defective quality — недоброкачественная вещь

generic thing — вещь, определяемая родовыми признаками

to touch a thing with the hand — трогать вещь рукой

3. n атрибуты

things Japanese — всё японское; всё, что имеет отношение к Японии

4. n l

5. n имущество

they had to come with all their things — они должны были явиться со всем своим имуществом

to get rid of all the useless things in the house — избавиться от всякого хлама в доме

all the things in the house were burned — все вещи в доме сгорели

I forbid you to touch my things — я запрещаю тебе трогать мои вещи

thing incorporeal — нематериальная вещь, имущество, заключающееся в правах

6. n вещи, багаж

his things are always lying around on — всегда разбрасывает свои вещи

real thing — недвижимая вещь

thing of naught — ненужная вещь

dainty thing — изысканная вещица

intangible thing — нематериальная вещь

a dear little thing — прелестная вещица

7. n часто носильные вещи; одежда, предметы одежды

bathing things — купальный костюм

summer things — летние вещи

specific thing — индивидуально-определённая вещь

ascertained thing — индивидуализированная вещь

to denote a thing — обозначать предмет

8. n еда; питьё

sweet things — сладости, сласти

good things — лакомства

you must avoid sweet or starchy things — избегай сладкого и мучного

9. n обыкн. разг. принадлежности; утварь; предметы обихода

tea things — чайная посуда

cooking things — кухонная утварь, кухонные принадлежности

to wash up the tea things — помыть чайную посуду

thing corporal — материальный предмет

10. n рассказ; анекдот

11. n вещь, явление

to look at things — смотреть на вещи

to speak of different things — говорить о разных вещах

12. n обыкн. обстоятельства, обстановка

the state of things — положение вещей

how are things? — как дела?

tell me how things go ? — расскажите мне, как идут дела?

as things go now — при сложившихся обстоятельствах, при нынешнем положении дел; в сложившейся обстановке

things have changed greatly — обстановка существенно изменилась

things look black — нельзя ждать ничего хорошего

things are getting better — дела поправляются

things might go wrong — всё может сорваться

that things should have come to this! — подумать только, до чего дошло дело !

we hope for better things — мы надеемся на изменение к лучшему

13. n дело

I have several things to attend to — мне нужно кое-что сделать; у меня ещё есть дела

he gets things done on — добивается своего, он умеет делать нечто, что-то

to think hard things of a person — плохо думать о человеке

to go about saying things — болтать всякое

to talk of one thing and another — поговорить о том о сём

to mutter dark things — бормотать нечто неразборчивое или загадочное

he says the first thing that comes into his head — он говорит первое, что взбредёт ему на ум

something must be done to stop this sort of thing — необходимо что-то предпринять, чтобы прекратить такие вещи

it would be a good thing to make sure of it — неплохо было бы и этом убедиться

neither one thing, nor another — ни то, ни другое

one thing or the other — либо то, либо другое

what with one thing and another — то одно, то другое — хлопот не оберёшься

the important thing to remember — то, что важно запомнить; важно запомнить то …

the best thing is … — самое лучшее …, лучше всего …

the next best thing — лучшее из остального

the great thing — самое важное

the great thing was to get there in time — во что бы то ни стало нужно было добраться туда вовремя

strange thing — странное дело

the right thing — как раз то

to say the right thing — сказать то, что надо

the wrong thing — совсем не то

to say the wrong thing — сказать не то

to screw up the whole thing — завалить всё дело

it is quite a settled thing — это дело решённое

it is a safe thing — это верное дело

an understood thing — решенное дело

the thing is — дело в том; что

14. n деталь, особенность

to worry over every little thing — беспокоиться по каждому пустяку

not a thing has been overlooked — ничто не было упущено

it is the small things about him that puzzle me — в его поведении меня удивляют разные мелочи

the thing is … — всё дело в том …; суть дела состоит в том …

15. n действие, поступок

to wish to do great things — мечтать о больших делах

I did no such thing — я не делал ничего подобного; я и не думал делать этого

square thing — честная сделка; честный поступок

16. n событие

his death was a tragic thing — его смерть была тяжёлым ударом

17. n существо; создание

poor thing — бедняжка

young thing — юное создание

little thing — малютка, крошка

a sweet little thing — прелестная крошка

dumb things — бессловесные твари

mean thing — подлая тварь

foolish old thing — старый дурак

fresh young thing — молодое существо

18. n разг. в обращении человек

dear thing — дорогой

every thing else including — все включая

19. n сущ. разг. пренебр. в сочетании с предшествующим уродливая вещь

in all things — во всех отношениях, во всём

and things — и другое, и тому подобное

and another thing — и ещё одно

sure thing — наверняка, конечно; само собой

near thing — опасное положение;

no such thing — ничего подобного; ничто не может быть дальше от истины

no great things — ничего особенного, так себе; не бог весть что

first thing — прежде всего; первым долгом; перво-наперво

next thing — затем

the same thing — то же самое

for one thing — прежде всего; начать с того, что; для начала

for another thing — кроме того; во-вторых

of all things — ну и ну!, вот тебе и на!, надо же!, подумать только!

above all things — прежде всего; больше всего, главным образом

among other things — между прочим

as a general thing — обычно, как правило

one of those things — неизбежная неприятность

it is too much of a good thing — хорошенького понемножку; это уж слишком

to know a thing or two — знать кое-что; понимать что к чему

to learn a thing or two — узнать кое-что

to be up to a thing or two — кое в чём разбираться, кое-что знать

not to do a thing — палец о палец не ударить

not to be the thing — плохо себя чувствовать

not to look the thing — плохо выглядеть

to tell one thing from another — отличать одну вещь от другой

Синонимический ряд:

1. action (noun) accomplishment; act; action; deed; doing; feat

2. being (noun) being; creature; entity; existence; existent; individual; material; something; stuff; substance

3. fashion (noun) bandwagon; chic; craze; cry; dernier cri; fad; fashion; furore; mode; rage; style; ton; trend; vogue

4. fetish (noun) fetish; fixation; mania; obsession

5. gadget (noun) contraption; contrivance; gadget; jigger

6. matter (noun) affair; matter

7. object (noun) affair; business; commodity; concern; device; doohickey; fact; manifestation; matter; object; shooting match

8. occurrence (noun) circumstance; episode; event; go; happening; incident; occasion; occurrence

9. point (noun) article; detail; element; item; particular; point; statement; thought

10. things (noun) belongings; effects; goods; possessions; things

English-Russian base dictionary > Thing
9 wrong

[roŋ] 1. adjective
1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) errado

2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) errado

3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) errado

4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) errado

5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) errado
2. adverb
(incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) erradamente
3. noun
(that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) mal
4. verb
(to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) ofender

- wrongful
- wrongfully
- wrongfulness
- wrongly
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
- do someone wrong
- do wrong
- do wrong
- go wrong
- in the wrong
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[rɔŋ] n 1 injustiça. 2 pecado, iniqüidade. 3 ofensa, injúria, agravo. 4 dano. 5 mal. 6 crime, delito, erro, transgressão de um preceito legal. • vt 1 ser injusto para com. 2 tratar injustamente. 3 proceder mal, fazer mal a. 4 causar dano ou prejuízo a, prejudicar. 5 enganar, defraudar (of por). 6 ofender, injuriar. 7 violar. 8 desonrar (uma mulher). • adj 1 errado, incorreto, errôneo, falso. you are wrong / você está errado. you hit upon the wrong person / você topou com a pessoa errada. 2 que induz em erro, desacertado. 3 impróprio, inconveniente, inoportuno. 4 injusto. 5 mau, iníquo. 6 indevido. 7 ilegal, em desacordo com a lei. 8 em mau estado ou condição, que não funciona (bem), fora de ordem. 9 insatisfatório. • adv (também wrongly) 1 mal, erradamente, ao contrário, erroneamente, incorretamente, desacertadamente, sem razão. I guessed wrong / não acertei em minha suposição, errei em meu palpite. 2 impropriamente. 3 injustamente. 4 indevidamente. 5 iniquamente. 6 ilegalmente. 7 insatisfatoriamente. a wrong guess uma suposição errônea ou um palpite errado. a wrong letter/ font Typogr erro de composição. don’t put him in the wrong não lhe faça injustiça. don’t put him in the wrong with her não o ponha em desarmonia ou evite que se desentenda com ela ou a hostilize. he got him wrong with Mr. A ele o pôs em descrédito com o Sr. A. he got me in wrong ele me desacreditou, minou meu bom conceito. he is in the wrong box ele está numa maçada, num aperto, em dificuldades. he is the wrong side out ele está mal-humorado. I am wronged sou vítima de uma injustiça. in the wrong a) ter uma visão errônea. b) ter uma posição injusta. it was wrong of him foi um erro dele, ele errou (em agir assim). my watch is/ goes wrong meu relógio está errado, não anda bem. now he laughs at the wrong side of his mouth ele perdeu a vontade de rir. on the wrong side of fifty acima dos cinqüenta. rightly or wrongly justa ou injustamente, com ou sem razão. she took it the wrong way ela levou a mal. she was born on the wrong side of the blanket sl ela é filha ilegítima. she was born on the wrong side of the tracks ela nasceu na parte pobre da cidade. something is wrong with this barometer (algo em) este barômetro não está em ordem. the wrong side a) o avesso (pano, tecido). b) o reverso (da medalha). the wrong side out ao avesso. the wrong thing o errado, a coisa errada. they can prove you wrong eles lhe podem provar que você está errado. they told him wrong eles lhe deram informação errada. to be barking up the wrong tree dar murro em ponta de faca, tentar fazer algo sem nenhuma chance de sucesso. to be caught on the wrong foot ter de agir quando não se está preparado. to do wrong agir ilegalmente, imoralmente. to do wrong to someone, to do someone wrong cometer uma injustiça com, ser injusto com. he did me wrong / ele cometeu uma injustiça para comigo, foi injusto. to get hold of the wrong end of the stick entender errado completamente. we got hold of the wrong end of the stick / fig nós pegamos o bonde errado, demos um pulo errado. to get in wrong with, to get on the wrong side of causar antagonismo em, causar má impressão em. we got in wrong with them / nós lhes causamos má impressão. to get out of bed on the wrong side levantar com o pé esquerdo (estar de mau humor). he has got out of bed on the wrong side / ele se levantou com o pé esquerdo (está de mau humor). to get wrong entender mal, não entender, interpretar mal. don’t get me wrong / não me entenda mal. to go wrong a) sair errado, acabar mal. b) errar. c) tomar um mau caminho, desencaminhar. d) funcionar mal. his lungs went wrong / ele começou a sofrer dos pulmões, ficou tuberculoso. to right a wrong corrigir uma injustiça, fazer justiça. to start/ get off on the wrong foot começar mal. two wrongs don’t make a right um erro não justifica o outro. we were in the wrong nós estávamos sem a razão, estávamos errados. we wrong him in thinking that... somos injustos com ele pensando que... what’s wrong? o que há de errado? o que aconteceu? what’s wrong with a cigarette? que tal um cigarro? what’s wrong with N.? o que há com N.? you got it wrong você o entendeu, calculou ou interpretou mal, você se enganou.

English-Portuguese dictionary > wrong
10 thing

[aiç]
n

1) річ; предмет

expensive things — дорогі речі

the o-s of this world — предмети матеріального світу

a thing in itself — фiлoc. річ у собі; pl атрибути

thinga Japanese — все японське

yce, — що має відношення до Японії

things political — політика

to have a passion for things political — жагуче захоплюватися політикою

2) pl майно

to get rid of all the useless things in the house — позбутися від усякого мотлоху в будинку

I forbid you to touch my things — я забороняю тобі торкатися моїх речей

things personal treal — юp. нерухоме майно

things in action — юp. право вимоги; майно, що полягає у вимогах; речі, багаж

to pack up one's things — спакувати речі

3) часто pl одяг, предмети одягу

bathing /swimming/ things — купальний костюм

to put on [to take off]one's things — одягтися [роздягнутися]

4) їжа; питво

sweet things — солодке, ласощі

good things — ласощі

some drugs are dangerous things — деякі ліки небезпечні для здоров'я

5) pl звичн. пристосування; начиння; предмети побуту

tea things — чайний посуд

cooking things — кухонне начиння

6) твір мистецтва, літератури; творіння

an excellent thing — чудова річ; розповідь; анекдот

7) річ, явище

to look at things (from one's own point of view) — дивитися на речі /на справу/ ( зі своєї власної точки зору)

to speak of different things — говорити про різні речі

to take things too seriously — приймати всі надто серйозно, занадто серйозно до всього ставитися

8) звичн. pl обставини, стан

the state of things — стан речей /справ/

tell me how things go /stand/ — є розповідайте мені, як ідуть справиє

thing s have changed greatly — умови істотно змінилися

things might go wrong — все може зірватися /провалитися/

that things should have come to thisl — подумати тільки, до чого дійшла справа /як змінилися обставини/!

we hope for better thing s — ми сподіваємося на краще /що обставини зміняться на краще

9) справа

let's get this thing over with quickly — давайте швидко покінчимо з цією справою

I have several- s to attend to — мені (ще) потрібно дещо зробити; у мене ще є справи

10) щось, дещо

to think hard thing s of a person — погано думати про людину

to mutter dark things — бурмотати щось нерозбірливе або загадкове

the best thing is... — найкраще...

the next best thing — краще з іншого

the great thing — найважливіше

the right thing — саме те ( що треб)

to say the right thing — сказати те, що треба

the wrong thing — зовсім не те ( що треб)

11) деталь, особливість

to worry over every little thing — турбуватися по кожну дрібницю

12) щось дуже потрібне, важливе, підходяще

that's the thing — в тому то е справа, це саме головне

the thing is... — справа в тім...; суть справи полягає в тому...

the thing was to get home — насамперед треба було добратися до будинку

the only thing now is to take a taxi — єдине, що можна зараз зробити, це взяти таксі

(quite) the thing — ( саме) те, що треба

that's the very /just the/ thing — це саме те, що потрібно модний

the latest thing in hats — останній фасон капелюшків

13) дія, вчинок

to wish to do great things — мріяти про великі справи

I did no such thing — я не робив нічого подібного; я е не думав робити цього [порівн. тж. О]

to do the handsome thing by smb — зробити послугу \ комусь

that's not at all the thing to do — це дуже недобре; це неприйнятно ( робити), так не чинять

what a thing to do! — хіба так можна!, хіба так чинять!, як можна було зробити таке!; подію

his death was a tragic thing — його смерть була важким ударом

14) імен. створення

poor thing — бідний

young thing — юне створіння

little- — крихітка

a sweet little thing — чарівна крихітка

foolish old thing — старий дурень

no living thing has ever done it — нікому ще не вдавалося цього зробити; людина

dear thing — дорога

old thing — старовина

you silly thing! — дурень!; ну е дурень же ти!

15) у сполученні із iм., що йде попереду. презир. потворна, жахлива річ

••

spiritual things, thing s of the mind — духовні цінності

in all things — у всіх відношеннях, у всьому

and thing s — та інше, тощо

and another thing, — ще одне

sure thing — aмep. напевно, звичайно

no such thing — нічого подібного; ніщо не може бути далі від істини [порівн. тж. 13, 1]

no great things — нічого особливого, так собі; хто зна що

(the) first thing — насамперед

(the) next thing — потім

(the) last thing — в останню чергу, наостанок; нарешті; найбільш несподіване; те, чого найменше можна чекати

the same thing — те ж саме

for one thing — насамперед; почати з того, що; для початку

for another thing — крім того; по-друге

of all things — от тобі е на!, це ж треба!; подумати тільки!

above all things — насамперед; найбільше, головним чином

among other thing s — між іншим

as a general /as a usual/ thing — звичайно, як правило

one of those things — неминуча неприємність ( повсякденного життя)

it's one of those things — = у житті всяке буває нічого не поробиш, доводиться миритися

to have a thing about smth — мати упередження проти чогось; не терпіти чогось бути жертвою настирливої ідеї, збожеволіти через щось

to have a thing about smb — боготворити когось; не терпіти когось

to have a thing for smb — мати слабкість до когось

to make a thing (out) of smth — надавати ( занадто) велике значення

to make a good thing of smth — взяти користь із чогось

to know a thing or two — знати дещо; розуміти /тямити/ що до чого

to learn a thing or two — довідатися /пронюхати/ дещо

to show smb; a thing or two — показати комусь що до чого

to be up to a thing or two — в чомусь розбиратися, дещо знати

not to do a thing — палець об палець не вдарити

not to be /to feel/ the thing — погано себе почувати

not to look the thing — погано виглядати

to see things — марити

to go the way of all things — померти, пройти земний шлях до кінця

English-Ukrainian dictionary > thing
11 wrong ****

[rɒŋ]
1. adj

1) (morally) sbagliato (-a), riprovevole, (unfair) ingiusto (-a), sbagliato (-a), (wicked) cattivo (-a)

it's wrong to steal, stealing is wrong — non si deve rubare

lying is wrong — non si dicono le bugie

you were wrong to do that — hai sbagliato a fare così

what's wrong with a drink now and again? — che c'è di male nel bere un bicchierino ogni tanto?

2) (incorrect) sbagliato (-a), errato (-a)

to be wrong — (answer) essere sbagliato (-a), (in doing, saying) avere torto, sbagliarsi

I was wrong in thinking that... — avevo torto a pensare che...

you are wrong about that — ti sbagli

the information they gave us was wrong — le informazioni che ci hanno dato erano sbagliate

the wrong answer — la risposta sbagliata

you've got the wrong number — ha sbagliato numero

3) (improper, not sought, not wanted) sbagliato (-a), inadatto (-a)

to say/do the wrong thing — dire/fare qc che non va

4)

(amiss) is anything or something wrong? — c'è qualcosa che non va?

what's wrong (with you)? — che cos'hai?, cosa c'è che non va?

what's wrong with her? — cos'ha?

there's nothing wrong — va tutto bene

sth must be wrong — dev'esserci qc che non va

there is something wrong with my lights — le luci non funzionano bene

what's wrong with your arm? — cos'hai al braccio?

what's wrong with the car? — cos'ha la macchina che non va?

to be wrong in the head fam — essere un po' tocco (-a)

2. adv

(spell, pronounce) in modo sbagliato, erroneamente

to do sth wrong — sbagliare

you've done it wrong — hai sbagliato

you're doing it all wrong — stai sbagliando tutto

you did wrong to do it — hai fatto male agendo così

to get sth wrong — sbagliare qc

don't get me wrong fam — non fraintendermi

to go wrong — (on route) sbagliare strada, (in calculation) sbagliarsi, commettere un errore, (morally) prendere una cattiva strada, (plan etc) andare male, fallire

the robbery went wrong and they got caught — la rapina è andata male e li hanno presi

something went wrong with the brakes — è successo qualcosa ai freni

you can't go wrong — non puoi sbagliarti

you won't go far wrong if you follow his advice — non rischi più di tanto a seguire il suo consiglio

3. n

1) (evil) male m

to do wrong — far (del) male

he can do no wrong in her eyes — ai suoi occhi lui è perfetto

2) (unjust act) torto

to do sb a wrong — fare un torto a qn

to be in the wrong — avere torto

to put sb in the wrong — mettere qn dalla parte del torto

to right a wrong — riparare a un torto

to suffer a wrong — subire un torto

4. vt

fare (un) torto a

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θɪŋ сущ.
1) а) вещь, предмет What are those white things in the field? ≈ Что это там белеет в поле? thing in itself б) мн. вещи( дорожные), багаж;
одежда, личные вещи, расш. собственность, переносимые вещи Syn: belonging в) мн. принадлежности, утварь
2) а) обыкн. мн. дело, обстоятельство, случай, факт bad thing ≈ плохо дело difficult thing ≈ тяжелый случай easy thing ≈ просто, легко;
легкое дело, легкая задача right thing ≈ правое дело things look promising. ≈ Положение обнадеживающее. How are things? разг. ≈ Ну, как дела? I'll tell you a thing. ≈ Я тебе кое-что скажу. б) нечто самое нужное, важное, подходящее, настоящее A good rest is just the thing for you. ≈ Хороший отдых - вот что вам нужнее всего.
3) живое существо( о животном, человеке) nasty thing ≈ отвратительный тип nice thing ≈ милашка, приятный человек sensible thing ≈ благоразумный человек stupid thing ≈ тупица
4) а) вещь (любое художественное произведение) б) анекдот, рассказ;
история, байка
5) эвф. половой член He had opened his pants and was shaking what my circle called "this thing" ≈ Он расстегнул штаны и помахал тем, что в моем кругу называют "эта штука". Syn: member ∙ вещь;
предмет - material *s физические предметы - small * вещица - * of beauty красивая вещь - expensive *s дорогие вещи - the *s of this world предметы материального мира - to be more interested in *s than in human beings интересоваться вещами больше, чем людьми - he likes to make *s with his hands он любит мастерить - what's the * in your hand? что это (за штука) у тебя в руке? - a * in itself (философское) вещь в себе - not a * to be seen anywhere все пусто вокруг pl атрибуты - *s Japanese все японское;
все, что имеет отношение к Японии - *s political политика - to have a passion for *s political страстно увлекаться политикой pl имущество - they had to come with all their *s они должны были явиться со всем своим имуществом - to get rid of all the useless *s in the house избавиться от всякого хлама в доме - all the *s in the house were burned все вещи в доме сгорели - I forbid you to touch my *s я запрещаю тебе трогать мои вещи - *s personal (юридическое) движимое имущество - *s in action( юридическое) право требования;
имущество, заключающееся в требованиях pl вещи, багаж - to pack up one's *s упаковать вещи - his *s are always lying around он всегда разбрасывает свои вещи часто pl носильные вещи;
одежда, предметы одежды - bathing /swimming/ *s купальный костюм - summer *s летние вещи - to put on one's *s одеться - I haven't a * to wear мне нечего надеть - I have bought some new *s for you я купил тебе кое-какие новые вещи (платья и т. п.) - we send the big *s to the laundry большие вещи мы отдаем в стирку /стираем в прачечной/ еда;
питье - sweet *s сладости, сласти - good *s лакомства - you must avoid sweet or starchy *s избегай сладкого и мучного - there was not a * to eat в доме не было ни крошки, есть было совершенно нечего - some drugs are dangerous *s некоторые лекарства опасны для здоровья pl обыкн. (разговорное) принадлежности;
утварь;
предметы обихода - tea *s чайная посуда - cooking *s кухонная утварь;
кухонные принадлежности - to wash up the tea *s помыть чайную посуду - the plumber hasn't brought his *s водопроводчик не захватил с собой инструментов произведение искусства, литературы и т. п.;
создание - an excellent * великолепная вещь - he wrote popular *s for jazz-bands он писал популярные произведения для джаз-оркестров рассказ;
анекдот - here is a little * of mine I'd like to read to you вот одна моя вещица, которую я хотел бы прочитать вам вещь, явление - to look at *s (from one's own point of view) смотреть на вещи /на дело/ (со своей собственной точки зрения) - to speak of different *s говорить о разных вещах - to take *s too seriously принимать все чересчур всерьез, слишком серьезно ко всему относиться - I must think *s over я должен все обдумать - there's another * I'd like to ask you about я хотел бы спросить вас (и) о другом /еще об одном/ - it's the funniest * I have ever heard в жизни своей не слышал ничего более смешного обыкн. pl обстоятельства, обстановка - the state of *s положение вещей /дел/ - how are *s? как (обстоят) дела? - tell me how *s go /stand/? расскажите мне, как идут /обстоят/ дела? - as *s go /stand, are/ now при сложившихся обстоятельствах, при нынешнем положении дел;
в сложившейся обстановке - *s have changed greatly обстановка существенно изменилась - that wouldn't change *s between us от этого наши отношения не изменятся - *s look black нельзя ждать ничего хорошего - *s are getting better дела поправляются - *s might go wrong все может сорваться /провалиться/ - that *s should have come to this! подумать только, до чего дошло дело /как изменились обстоятельства/! - we hope for better *s мы надеемся на изменение к лучшему /что обстоятельства изменятся к лучшему/ - other *s being equal при прочих равных условиях - all *s considered учитывая все - that's a nice *! хорошенькое дело! дело - let's get this * over with quickly давайте быстро покончим с этим делом - I have several *s to attend to мне (еще) нужно кое-что сделать;
у меня еще есть дела - he gets *s done он добивается своего, он умеет делать дело нечто, что-то - to think hard *s of a person плохо думать о человеке - to go about saying *s болтать всякое - to talk of one * and another поговорить о том о сем - to mutter dark *s бормотать нечто неразборчивое или загадочное - he says the first * that comes into his head он говорит первое, что взбредет ему на ум - don't put *s into his head не забивайте ему голову всяким вздором - something must be done to stop this sort of * необходимо что-то предпринять, чтобы прекратить такие вещи - I don't know a * about algebra я ничего не смыслю в алгебре - it doesn't mean a * to me я не вижу в этом никакого смысла, мне это кажется совершенной бессмыслицей - it would be a good * to make sure of it неплохо было бы в этом убедиться - that's quite another * это совсем другое дело - neither one *, nor another ни то, ни другое - one * or the other либо то, либо другое - it's (just) one * after another, if it's not one * it's another этому конца не видно;
то одно, то другое;
не то, так другое - what with one * and another то одно, то другое - хлопот не оберешься - the * I don't like about this plan (то) что мне не нравится в этом плане - the important * to remember то, что важно запомнить;
важно запомнить то - the best * is... самое лучшее..., лучше всего... - the next best * лучшее из остального - the great * самое важное - the great * was to get there in time во что бы то ни стало нужно было добраться туда вовремя - strange * странное дело - it's a strange * he doesn't write странно, что он не пишет - the right * как раз то( что надо) - to say the right * сказать то, что надо - the wrong * совсем не то( что надо) - to say the wrong * сказать не то /невпопад/ - not a * ничто - not a * escaped him ничто не ускользало от его внимания деталь, особенность - to worry over every little * беспокоиться по каждому пустяку - not a * has been overlooked ничто не было упущено - it is the small *s about him that puzzle me в его поведении меня удивляют разные /некоторые/ мелочи что-л. очень нужное, важное, подходящее и т. п. - that's the * в этом все дело, это самое главное - the * is... все дело в том...;
суть дела состоит в том... - the * was to get home прежде всего надо было добраться до дому - the only * now is to take a taxi единственное, что можно сейчас сделать, это взять такси - (quite) the * (именно) то, что надо;
модный, по моде - that's the very /just the/ * это как раз то, что нужно - a good thrashing would be the * for him задать ему хорошую трепку - он сразу поймет что к чему - the latest * in hats последний фасон шляпок действие, поступок - to wish to do great *s мечтать о больших делах - I did no such * я не делал ничего подобного;
я и не думал делать этого - to do the handsome * by smb. оказать услугу кому-л.;
хорошо поступить по отношению к кому-л. - that's not at all the * to do это очень нехорошо;
это не принято (делать), так не поступают - what a * to do! разве так можно!, разве так поступают!, как можно было сделать такое! - we expect great *s of you мы многого от вас ждем событие - his death was a tragic * его смерть была тяжелым ударом - strange *s happened происходили странные вещи существо, создание - poor * бедняжка - young * юное создание - little * малютка, крошка - a sweet little * прелестная крошка - dumb *s бессловесные твари /животные/ - mean * подлая тварь - foolish old * старый дурак - no living * has ever done it никому еще не удавалось этого сделать - he was like a mad * он обезумел от ярости в обращении( разговорное) человек - dear * дорогой - old * старина - you silly *! болван!, ну и болван же ты! в сочетании с предшествующим сущ. (разговорное) (пренебрежительное) уродливая вещь - what's that veil * you're wearing? что это ты в такую нелепую вуаль вырядилась? > spiritual *s, *s of the mind духовные ценности > in all *s во всех отношениях, во всем > and *s и другое, и тому подобное > and another * и еще одно > sure * (американизм) наверняка, конечно;
само собой > near * опасное положение;
на волосок от гибели > no such * ничего подобного;
ничто не может быть дальше от истины > no great *s ничего особенного, так себе;
не Бог весть что > (the) first * прежде всего;
первым долгом;
перво-наперво > I'll write the letter( the) first * in the morning завтра утром первым делом напишу письмо > (the) next * затем > (the) last * в последнюю очередь, напоследок;
наконец;
самое неожиданное, то, чего менее всего можно ждать > the same * то же самое > for one * прежде всего;
начать с того, что;
для начала > for another * кроме того, во-вторых > of all *s (эмоционально-усилительно) ну и ну!, вот тебе и на!, надо же!, подумать только! > above all *s прежде всего;
больше всего, главным образом > among other *s между прочим > as a general /as a usual/ * обычно, как правило > one of those *s неизбежная неприятность( повседневной жизни) > it's one of those *s в жизни всякое бывает;
ничего не поделаешь, приходится мириться > it is too much of a good * хорошенького понемножку;
это уж слишком /чересчур/ > it's a * about him это у него идефикс, он помешался на этом, он ни о чем другом думать не может > to have a * about smth. иметь предубеждение против чего-л.;
не терпеть чего-л.;
быть жертвой навязчивой идеи, помешаться на чем-л. > he has a * about opening letters, and never does он терпеть не может, когда вскрывают (чужие) письма, и сам никогда этого не делает > to have a * about smb. боготворить кого-л.;
не терпеть кого-л. > to have a * for smb. иметь слабость к кому-л.;
души не чаять в ком-л. > to do one's (own) * поступать в соответствии со своими интересами, желаниями и т. п. > to make a * (out) of smth. придавать( слишком) большое значение, раздувать что-л. > to make a good * of smth. извлечь пользу из чего-л. > to know a * or two знать кое-что;
понимать/ знать/ что к чему > to learn a * or two узнать /пронюхать/ кое-что > to show smb. a * or two показать кому-л. что к чему > to teach smb. a * or two научить кого-л. уму-разуму > to be up to a * or two кое в чем разбираться, кое-что знать > not to do a * палец о палец не ударить > not to be /to feel/ the * плохо себя чувствовать > I'm not quite the * today мне сегодня нездоровится > not to look the * плохо выглядеть > to see *s бредить, галлюцинировать > to go the way of all *s умереть, пройти земной путь до конца above all ~s прежде всего, главным образом;
among other things между прочим and ~s и тому подобное;
to know a thing or two кое-что знать;
понимать что к чему as things go при сложившихся обстоятельствах;
all things considered учитывая все (или все обстоятельства) a good rest is just the ~ for you хороший отдых - вот что вам нужнее всего;
the best thing самое лучшее, лучше всего corporeal ~ материальная вещь ~ создание, существо;
he is a mean thing он подлая тварь;
oh, poor thing! о бедняжка!;
dumb things бессловесные животные a good rest is just the ~ for you хороший отдых - вот что вам нужнее всего;
the best thing самое лучшее, лучше всего good ~s лакомства;
to make a good thing (of smth.) извлечь пользу (из чего-л.) ~ создание, существо;
he is a mean thing он подлая тварь;
oh, poor thing! о бедняжка!;
dumb things бессловесные животные a strange ~ странное дело;
how are things? разг. ну, как дела? I am not quite the ~ today мне сегодня нездоровится;
(quite) the thing модный to make a regular ~ (of smth.) регулярно заниматься( чем-л.) ;
it amounts to the same thing это одно и то же ~ нечто самое нужное, важное, подходящее, настоящее;
it is just the thing это как раз то (, что надо) and ~s и тому подобное;
to know a thing or two кое-что знать;
понимать что к чему good ~s лакомства;
to make a good thing (of smth.) извлечь пользу (из чего-л.) to make a regular ~ (of smth.) регулярно заниматься (чем-л.) ;
it amounts to the same thing это одно и то же no such ~ ничего подобного, вовсе нет;
near thing опасность, которую едва удалось избежать the next best ~ следующий по качеству, лучший из остальных;
(quite) the thing как раз то, что нужно;
to see things бредить, галлюцинировать no such ~ ничего подобного, вовсе нет;
near thing опасность, которую едва удалось избежать physical ~ реальный предмет ~ создание, существо;
he is a mean thing он подлая тварь;
oh, poor thing! о бедняжка!;
dumb things бессловесные животные the next best ~ следующий по качеству, лучший из остальных;
(quite) the thing как раз то, что нужно;
to see things бредить, галлюцинировать a strange ~ странное дело;
how are things? разг. ну, как дела? ~ pl одежда;
личные вещи;
take off your things снимите пальто, разденьтесь ~ pl утварь, принадлежности;
tea things чайная посуда I am not quite the ~ today мне сегодня нездоровится;
(quite) the thing модный the next best ~ следующий по качеству, лучший из остальных;
(quite) the thing как раз то, что нужно;
to see things бредить, галлюцинировать thing pl вещи (дорожные) ;
багаж ~ вещь, предмет;
what are those black things in the field? что это там чернеется в поле?;
thing in itself филос. вещь в себе ~ вещь, предмет;
what are those black things in the field? что это там чернеется в поле?;
thing in itself филос. вещь в себе ~ вещь ~ (обыкн. pl) дело, факт, случай, обстоятельство;
things look promising положение обнадеживающее;
other things being equal при прочих равных условиях ~ литературное, художественное или музыкальное произведение;
рассказ, анекдот ~ нечто самое нужное, важное, подходящее, настоящее;
it is just the thing это как раз то (, что надо) ~ pl одежда;
личные вещи;
take off your things снимите пальто, разденьтесь ~ создание, существо;
he is a mean thing он подлая тварь;
oh, poor thing! о бедняжка!;
dumb things бессловесные животные ~ pl утварь, принадлежности;
tea things чайная посуда ~ (обыкн. pl) дело, факт, случай, обстоятельство;
things look promising положение обнадеживающее;
other things being equal при прочих равных условиях too much of a good ~ это уж слишком;
we must do that first thing мы должны сделать это в первую очередь too much of a good ~ это уж слишком;
we must do that first thing мы должны сделать это в первую очередь ~ вещь, предмет;
what are those black things in the field? что это там чернеется в поле?;
thing in itself филос. вещь в себе

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شَيْء \ article: a particular thing: an article of clothing. element: a part of sth.; a quality that is noticed: There is an element of truth in what you say. object: sth. that can be seen or touched: The dead man had been struck with some sharp object, such as an axe. thing: an action: You did the wrong thing, any object I can’t lift heavy things, a matter; an affair He told me some strange things. \ أَشْياء متعاقِبَة أو متتالِيَة \ succession: a number of things that follow each other: a succession of accidents. \ أَشْياء مُسْتَنْقَذَة \ salvage: things that are salvaged; waste material (such as paper and iron) that can be collected, treated and reused. \ أَشْياء نفيسة جدًّا \ treasure: sth. very valuable and rare: art treasures. \ شَيْءٌ آخَر \ other: (in comparisons) a different one: Some smoke; others do not. He likes French cigarettes and won’t smoke any others. This side is dry; the other is wet. \ الشَّيْءُ الأَقَلّ \ least: one that is smallest: That is the least of my troubles! Helping him was the least we could do. \ شَيْءٌ تافه \ trifle: a small unimportant matter: Don’t quarrel over trifles. \ شَيْءٌ ثَمين \ asset: a valuable quality or possession: A fast runner is an asset to his team. \ See Also قيم (قَيِّم)، مكسب (مَكْسَب)‏ \ شَيْءٌ جَذّاب \ attraction: power of attracting; sth. that attracts. \ See Also جذب (جَذْب)‏ \ شَيْءٌ حَرِيّ بالنَّظَر \ sight: sth. that is seen, or is worth seeing: The spring flowers in the public gardens are a wonderful sight. We are going to Rome to see the sights. \ شَيْءٌ شبيه بِـ \ something like: rather like: A rat looks something like a mouse, but it’s bigger. \ See Also مثل (مِثْل)‏ \ شَيْءٌ عَجيب \ wonder: sth. that causes surprise or admiration: Read about the wonders of modern science. Clever men can work wonders (produce surprising results). \ شَيْءٌ عديم القيمة \ dud: sth. useless because it is badly or dishonestly made; sth. that doesn’t work: We bought a dud washing-machine. This coin is a dud. \ شَيْءٌ غَرِيب \ curiosity: a strange object. \ الشَّيْءُ القليل \ little: hardly anything; less than a reasonable amount: He did little to help her. \ شَيْءٌ مؤسِف \ shame: (with a) an unfortunate thing: It’s a shame that you can’t go with us to the park. \ See Also محزن (مُحْزِن)‏ \ شَيْءٌ مَا \ anything: pron. a thing of any kind: Will you have anything to eat?. something: some thing (but usu. anything in questions or negative sentences): Give him something to eat. \ شَيْءٌ مُخْجِل \ shame: a dishonourable thing: It’s a shame to play tricks on a blind man. \ See Also مخز (مُخْزٍ)‏ \ شَيْءٌ مُخَيِّب للأَمَل \ disappointment: (a cause for) being disappointed. \ شَيْءٌ معروض \ exhibit: sth. that is put on show. \ شَيْءٌ مِنْ \ any: pron. in questions; after if or whether: Have you any money? Have you any books on art? I wonder if / whether she has any milk / any bottles of beer?, after not and without: I haven’t got any money / books. He did it without any difficulty. some: (with nouns) an amount of: I need some money. Can you lend me some?. \ See Also أي (أيّ)‏ \ شَيْءٌ مُنْتَج \ production: producing; the quantity of things produced; an act of producing (a play or film): We must increase car production. They saw a new production of ‘Romeo and Juliet’. \ See Also إنتاج (إنْتَاج)‏ \ شَيْءٌ نادر الحصول \ freak: sth. that is rare and peculiar; a living creature of unnatural form: By some strange freak, a little snow fell in Egypt. This animal is a freak; it has two tails. \ شَيْءٌ هائِل الحَجْم \ monster: an unusually large (and often strangely shaped) person or thing; a nasty cruel person: They found the bones of some ancient monster. An aircraft with 500 seats is a real monster. \ شَيْءٌ يُشْتَرَى للاستثمار \ investment: sth. expensive that seems worth it: I bought this picture as an investment (I hope to sell it at a higher price later). \ شَيْءٌ يُشْعَل به (وَلْعَة)‏ \ light: the use of a match or lighter for a cigarette: Can you give me a light?. \ شَيْءٌ يُلهي \ distraction: sth. that takes one’s mind off one’s work. \ See Also يُشْغِل \ والشَّيءُ بالشّيءِ يُذكَر (عِلى فِكْرَة)‏ \ by the way: (used when adding a new idea to what one has said): By the way, did you know his wife was ill?.

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14 عمل

عَمَلٌ \ act: a deed; sth. done: Men judge us by our acts, not by our words. action: doing things: We want more action and less talk. activity: sth. one does; a form of work or play: Music and swimming are among our school activities. affair: a happening; event; action: The meeting was a noisy affair. appointment: the position for which sb. is chosen: I hope to get a government appointment. business: one’s work: My business is writing books. career: one’s job in life: What career shall I follow on leaving school? A business career?. deed: sth. done; an act: an evil deed. doing: (an) action: This damage was not my doing. Tell me about your doings in London. employment: work; activity: I am growing lazy for lack of employment. function: special work or duty: The function of an ear is to hear. job: regular employment: He has an office job. They lost their jobs when the factory closed, a piece of work I have several jobs to do in my garden. labour: hard work (esp. work with the hands; digging, lifting, carrying, etc.): Heavy labour is very tiring. occupation: employment; job: What is your occupation? Are you a teacher?. operation: the working of a machine or plan: The law is not yet in operation - it comes into operation next year. performance: (an act of) performing: Our team’s performance has been very good this year. There were seven performances of the play. post: a job with particular duties; an official position: He held the post of headmaster for ten years. profession: (used loosely, in a general sense) any work or job. thing: an action: You did the wrong thing. undertaking: a job that has been undertaken: a dangerous undertaking. work: doing or making sth.; sth. that needs doing; the opposite of rest and play: school work; office work; work in the home; a brain always at work (always busy), employment; a paid job He has left school and started work. I’m out of work (unemployed). Jane is at work (at her place of work), sth. sb. has made or done Writers have to sell their work. This crime was the work of a madman.. A work of art: the works of Shakespeare (his plays and poems; to be busy (for some good purpose) \ See Also نشاط (نَشاطٌ)، وظيفة (وَظيفَة)‏ \ أَعمال \ works. \ See Also عمل (عَمَل)‏ \ أَعْمال الخَشَب (في مَبْنى)‏ \ woodwork: the wooden parts of a structure; the art of making things with wood. \ أَعْمال منزليّة \ housework: work done in taking care of a house, esp. cleaning. \ عَمَلٌ أَحْمَق \ folly: foolishness; an example of this; youthful follies. \ عَمَلٌ بارِع \ trick: a skilful act that is done for amusement: Animals can be taught to perform tricks. \ عَمَلٌ تافِه \ trash: worthless writing, painting, etc.. \ عَمَلٌ تِجاريّ \ business: to trade in general: Social disorder is bad for business. Business is quiet today. \ عَمَلٌ تَخريبيّ \ sabotage: serious damage that is done secretly by an enemy, so as to make sth. useless (esp. a machine, a factory, a ship, a railway, etc.). \ عَمَلٌ رَتيب \ chore: a piece of uninteresting or disliked work: It’s such a chore to do the shopping every day. \ عَمَلٌ رتيب مُتكرِّر \ routine: a usual and regular way of doing things: Her morning routine is to wash, dress, feed the cats, sweep the floor and prepare breakfast. \ عَمَلٌ سَهْل \ child’s play: sth. that is very easy to do: Climbing hills is child’s play for a mountaineer. \ عَمَلٌ شاقّ \ task: a piece of work (usu. hard work) that has to be done: I was given the task of preparing the sports field for the races. toil: old use hard work. \ عَمَلٌ طائش \ escapade: a wild or slightly dangerous act, usu. against the rules. \ عَمَلُ القِسّيس \ ministry: the work of a Christian priest. \ عَمَلٌ مُتّصِل \ application: continual hard work: You need application to learn a foreign language. \ عَمَلٌ مُثير لا فائدة مِنْه \ stunt: a clever, sometimes dangerous, but useless act, esp. one which aims to draw public attention. \ عَمَلٌ مَجيد \ exploit: a bold and exciting deed: The lion-hunter described his exploits. \ عَمَلٌ مُخْزٍ \ outrage: a shameful or violent act that shocks public opinion. \ عَمَلٌ مزيَّف \ fake: (often attrib.) sth. that is not what it pretends or seems to be: This ring isn’t real gold, it’s a fake. \ عَمَلٌ وَحْشيّ \ atrocity: a very cruel action. \ عَمَلٌ وِدِّيّ \ a good turn: a helpful action: You did me a good turn. \ عَمَلٌ يَدَويّ \ handiwork: sth. done or made by a certain person: These pictures are all my own handiwork.

Arabic-English dictionary > عمل
15 A work of art

عَمَلٌ \ act: a deed; sth. done: Men judge us by our acts, not by our words. action: doing things: We want more action and less talk. activity: sth. one does; a form of work or play: Music and swimming are among our school activities. affair: a happening; event; action: The meeting was a noisy affair. appointment: the position for which sb. is chosen: I hope to get a government appointment. business: one’s work: My business is writing books. career: one’s job in life: What career shall I follow on leaving school? A business career?. deed: sth. done; an act: an evil deed. doing: (an) action: This damage was not my doing. Tell me about your doings in London. employment: work; activity: I am growing lazy for lack of employment. function: special work or duty: The function of an ear is to hear. job: regular employment: He has an office job. They lost their jobs when the factory closed, a piece of work I have several jobs to do in my garden. labour: hard work (esp. work with the hands; digging, lifting, carrying, etc.): Heavy labour is very tiring. occupation: employment; job: What is your occupation? Are you a teacher?. operation: the working of a machine or plan: The law is not yet in operation - it comes into operation next year. performance: (an act of) performing: Our team’s performance has been very good this year. There were seven performances of the play. post: a job with particular duties; an official position: He held the post of headmaster for ten years. profession: (used loosely, in a general sense) any work or job. thing: an action: You did the wrong thing. undertaking: a job that has been undertaken: a dangerous undertaking. work: doing or making sth.; sth. that needs doing; the opposite of rest and play: school work; office work; work in the home; a brain always at work (always busy), employment; a paid job He has left school and started work. I’m out of work (unemployed). Jane is at work (at her place of work), sth. sb. has made or done Writers have to sell their work. This crime was the work of a madman.. A work of art: the works of Shakespeare (his plays and poems; to be busy (for some good purpose) \ See Also نشاط (نَشاطٌ)، وظيفة (وَظيفَة)‏

Arabic-English glossary > A work of art
16 act

عَمَلٌ \ act: a deed; sth. done: Men judge us by our acts, not by our words. action: doing things: We want more action and less talk. activity: sth. one does; a form of work or play: Music and swimming are among our school activities. affair: a happening; event; action: The meeting was a noisy affair. appointment: the position for which sb. is chosen: I hope to get a government appointment. business: one’s work: My business is writing books. career: one’s job in life: What career shall I follow on leaving school? A business career?. deed: sth. done; an act: an evil deed. doing: (an) action: This damage was not my doing. Tell me about your doings in London. employment: work; activity: I am growing lazy for lack of employment. function: special work or duty: The function of an ear is to hear. job: regular employment: He has an office job. They lost their jobs when the factory closed, a piece of work I have several jobs to do in my garden. labour: hard work (esp. work with the hands; digging, lifting, carrying, etc.): Heavy labour is very tiring. occupation: employment; job: What is your occupation? Are you a teacher?. operation: the working of a machine or plan: The law is not yet in operation - it comes into operation next year. performance: (an act of) performing: Our team’s performance has been very good this year. There were seven performances of the play. post: a job with particular duties; an official position: He held the post of headmaster for ten years. profession: (used loosely, in a general sense) any work or job. thing: an action: You did the wrong thing. undertaking: a job that has been undertaken: a dangerous undertaking. work: doing or making sth.; sth. that needs doing; the opposite of rest and play: school work; office work; work in the home; a brain always at work (always busy), employment; a paid job He has left school and started work. I’m out of work (unemployed). Jane is at work (at her place of work), sth. sb. has made or done Writers have to sell their work. This crime was the work of a madman.. A work of art: the works of Shakespeare (his plays and poems; to be busy (for some good purpose) \ See Also نشاط (نَشاطٌ)، وظيفة (وَظيفَة)‏

Arabic-English glossary > act
17 action

عَمَلٌ \ act: a deed; sth. done: Men judge us by our acts, not by our words. action: doing things: We want more action and less talk. activity: sth. one does; a form of work or play: Music and swimming are among our school activities. affair: a happening; event; action: The meeting was a noisy affair. appointment: the position for which sb. is chosen: I hope to get a government appointment. business: one’s work: My business is writing books. career: one’s job in life: What career shall I follow on leaving school? A business career?. deed: sth. done; an act: an evil deed. doing: (an) action: This damage was not my doing. Tell me about your doings in London. employment: work; activity: I am growing lazy for lack of employment. function: special work or duty: The function of an ear is to hear. job: regular employment: He has an office job. They lost their jobs when the factory closed, a piece of work I have several jobs to do in my garden. labour: hard work (esp. work with the hands; digging, lifting, carrying, etc.): Heavy labour is very tiring. occupation: employment; job: What is your occupation? Are you a teacher?. operation: the working of a machine or plan: The law is not yet in operation - it comes into operation next year. performance: (an act of) performing: Our team’s performance has been very good this year. There were seven performances of the play. post: a job with particular duties; an official position: He held the post of headmaster for ten years. profession: (used loosely, in a general sense) any work or job. thing: an action: You did the wrong thing. undertaking: a job that has been undertaken: a dangerous undertaking. work: doing or making sth.; sth. that needs doing; the opposite of rest and play: school work; office work; work in the home; a brain always at work (always busy), employment; a paid job He has left school and started work. I’m out of work (unemployed). Jane is at work (at her place of work), sth. sb. has made or done Writers have to sell their work. This crime was the work of a madman.. A work of art: the works of Shakespeare (his plays and poems; to be busy (for some good purpose) \ See Also نشاط (نَشاطٌ)، وظيفة (وَظيفَة)‏

Arabic-English glossary > action
18 activity

عَمَلٌ \ act: a deed; sth. done: Men judge us by our acts, not by our words. action: doing things: We want more action and less talk. activity: sth. one does; a form of work or play: Music and swimming are among our school activities. affair: a happening; event; action: The meeting was a noisy affair. appointment: the position for which sb. is chosen: I hope to get a government appointment. business: one’s work: My business is writing books. career: one’s job in life: What career shall I follow on leaving school? A business career?. deed: sth. done; an act: an evil deed. doing: (an) action: This damage was not my doing. Tell me about your doings in London. employment: work; activity: I am growing lazy for lack of employment. function: special work or duty: The function of an ear is to hear. job: regular employment: He has an office job. They lost their jobs when the factory closed, a piece of work I have several jobs to do in my garden. labour: hard work (esp. work with the hands; digging, lifting, carrying, etc.): Heavy labour is very tiring. occupation: employment; job: What is your occupation? Are you a teacher?. operation: the working of a machine or plan: The law is not yet in operation - it comes into operation next year. performance: (an act of) performing: Our team’s performance has been very good this year. There were seven performances of the play. post: a job with particular duties; an official position: He held the post of headmaster for ten years. profession: (used loosely, in a general sense) any work or job. thing: an action: You did the wrong thing. undertaking: a job that has been undertaken: a dangerous undertaking. work: doing or making sth.; sth. that needs doing; the opposite of rest and play: school work; office work; work in the home; a brain always at work (always busy), employment; a paid job He has left school and started work. I’m out of work (unemployed). Jane is at work (at her place of work), sth. sb. has made or done Writers have to sell their work. This crime was the work of a madman.. A work of art: the works of Shakespeare (his plays and poems; to be busy (for some good purpose) \ See Also نشاط (نَشاطٌ)، وظيفة (وَظيفَة)‏

Arabic-English glossary > activity
19 affair

عَمَلٌ \ act: a deed; sth. done: Men judge us by our acts, not by our words. action: doing things: We want more action and less talk. activity: sth. one does; a form of work or play: Music and swimming are among our school activities. affair: a happening; event; action: The meeting was a noisy affair. appointment: the position for which sb. is chosen: I hope to get a government appointment. business: one’s work: My business is writing books. career: one’s job in life: What career shall I follow on leaving school? A business career?. deed: sth. done; an act: an evil deed. doing: (an) action: This damage was not my doing. Tell me about your doings in London. employment: work; activity: I am growing lazy for lack of employment. function: special work or duty: The function of an ear is to hear. job: regular employment: He has an office job. They lost their jobs when the factory closed, a piece of work I have several jobs to do in my garden. labour: hard work (esp. work with the hands; digging, lifting, carrying, etc.): Heavy labour is very tiring. occupation: employment; job: What is your occupation? Are you a teacher?. operation: the working of a machine or plan: The law is not yet in operation - it comes into operation next year. performance: (an act of) performing: Our team’s performance has been very good this year. There were seven performances of the play. post: a job with particular duties; an official position: He held the post of headmaster for ten years. profession: (used loosely, in a general sense) any work or job. thing: an action: You did the wrong thing. undertaking: a job that has been undertaken: a dangerous undertaking. work: doing or making sth.; sth. that needs doing; the opposite of rest and play: school work; office work; work in the home; a brain always at work (always busy), employment; a paid job He has left school and started work. I’m out of work (unemployed). Jane is at work (at her place of work), sth. sb. has made or done Writers have to sell their work. This crime was the work of a madman.. A work of art: the works of Shakespeare (his plays and poems; to be busy (for some good purpose) \ See Also نشاط (نَشاطٌ)، وظيفة (وَظيفَة)‏

Arabic-English glossary > affair
20 appointment

عَمَلٌ \ act: a deed; sth. done: Men judge us by our acts, not by our words. action: doing things: We want more action and less talk. activity: sth. one does; a form of work or play: Music and swimming are among our school activities. affair: a happening; event; action: The meeting was a noisy affair. appointment: the position for which sb. is chosen: I hope to get a government appointment. business: one’s work: My business is writing books. career: one’s job in life: What career shall I follow on leaving school? A business career?. deed: sth. done; an act: an evil deed. doing: (an) action: This damage was not my doing. Tell me about your doings in London. employment: work; activity: I am growing lazy for lack of employment. function: special work or duty: The function of an ear is to hear. job: regular employment: He has an office job. They lost their jobs when the factory closed, a piece of work I have several jobs to do in my garden. labour: hard work (esp. work with the hands; digging, lifting, carrying, etc.): Heavy labour is very tiring. occupation: employment; job: What is your occupation? Are you a teacher?. operation: the working of a machine or plan: The law is not yet in operation - it comes into operation next year. performance: (an act of) performing: Our team’s performance has been very good this year. There were seven performances of the play. post: a job with particular duties; an official position: He held the post of headmaster for ten years. profession: (used loosely, in a general sense) any work or job. thing: an action: You did the wrong thing. undertaking: a job that has been undertaken: a dangerous undertaking. work: doing or making sth.; sth. that needs doing; the opposite of rest and play: school work; office work; work in the home; a brain always at work (always busy), employment; a paid job He has left school and started work. I’m out of work (unemployed). Jane is at work (at her place of work), sth. sb. has made or done Writers have to sell their work. This crime was the work of a madman.. A work of art: the works of Shakespeare (his plays and poems; to be busy (for some good purpose) \ See Also نشاط (نَشاطٌ)، وظيفة (وَظيفَة)‏

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