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1 a fine piece of work

Общая лексика: прекрасная вещь, прекрасное произведение

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2 that's a fine piece of work

that's a fine piece of work

dat ziet er prachtig/prima uit

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3 work

work [wɜ:k]

travail ⇒ 1 (a)-(e), 1 (g) œuvre ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (f) besogne ⇒ 1 (b) emploi ⇒ 1 (c) ouvrage ⇒ 1 (f) recherches ⇒ 1 (g) travailler ⇒ 2A (a)-(e), 3A (b), 3A (c), 3A (e), 3C (a) fonctionner ⇒ 2B (a) marcher ⇒ 2B (a), 2B (b) réussir ⇒ 2B (b) agir ⇒ 2B (c), 2B (d) faire travailler ⇒ 3A (a) faire marcher ⇒ 3B (a) façonner ⇒ 3C (a) mécanisme ⇒ 4 1 (a) travaux ⇒ 4 1 (b) usine ⇒ 4 2 (a)

1 noun

(a) (effort, activity) travail m, œuvre f;

∎ computers take some of the work out of filing les ordinateurs facilitent le classement;

∎ this report needs more work il y a encore du travail à faire sur ce rapport, ce rapport demande plus de travail;

∎ she's done a lot of work for charity elle a beaucoup travaillé pour des associations caritatives;

∎ it will take a lot of work to make a team out of them ça va être un drôle de travail de faire d'eux une équipe;

∎ keep up the good work! continuez comme ça!;

∎ nice or good work! c'est du bon travail!, bravo!;

∎ that's fine work or a fine piece of work c'est du beau travail;

∎ your work has been useful vous avez fait du travail utile;

∎ work on the tunnel is to start in March (existing tunnel) les travaux sur le tunnel doivent commencer en mars; (new tunnel) la construction du tunnel doit commencer en mars;

∎ work in progress Administration travail en cours; Accountancy travaux mpl en cours, inventaire m de production; (sign) travaux en cours;

∎ she put a lot of work into that book elle a beaucoup travaillé sur ce livre;

∎ to make work for sb compliquer la vie à qn;

∎ to start work, to set to work se mettre au travail;

∎ she set or she went to work on the contract elle a commencé à travailler sur le contrat;

∎ he set to work undermining their confidence il a entrepris de saper leur confiance;

∎ I set him to work (on) painting the kitchen je lui ai donné la cuisine à peindre;

∎ they put him to work in the kitchen ils l'ont mis au travail dans la cuisine;

∎ let's get (down) to work! (mettons-nous) au travail!;

∎ proverb all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy beaucoup de travail et peu de loisirs ne réussissent à personne

(b) (duty, task) travail m, besogne f;

∎ I've got loads of work to do j'ai énormément de travail à faire;

∎ she gave us too much work elle nous a donné trop de travail;

∎ he's trying to get some work done il essaie de travailler un peu;

∎ they do their work well ils travaillent bien, ils font du bon travail;

∎ it's hard work c'est du travail, ce n'est pas facile;

∎ it's thirsty work ça donne soif;

∎ to make short or light work of sth expédier qch;

∎ figurative to make short work of sb ne faire qu'une bouchée de qn;

∎ familiar it's nice work if you can get it! c'est une bonne planque, encore faut-il la trouver!

(c) (paid employment) travail m, emploi m;

∎ what (kind of) work do you do? qu'est-ce que vous faites dans la vie?, quel travail faites-vous?;

∎ I do translation work je suis traducteur, je fais des traductions;

∎ to find work trouver du travail;

∎ to look for work chercher du travail ou un emploi;

∎ to be in work travailler, avoir un emploi;

∎ to be out of work être au chômage ou sans travail ou sans emploi;

∎ he had a week off work (holiday) il a pris une semaine de vacances; (illness) il n'est pas allé au travail pendant une semaine;

∎ to take time off work prendre des congés;

∎ she's off work today elle ne travaille pas aujourd'hui;

∎ to do a full day's work faire une journée entière de travail;

∎ people out of work (gen) les chômeurs mpl; Administration & Economics les inactifs mpl

(d) (place of employment) travail m; Administration lieu m de travail;

∎ I go to work by bus je vais au travail en bus;

∎ I'm late for work je suis en retard pour le travail;

∎ he's a friend from work c'est un collègue;

∎ where is your (place of) work? où travaillez-vous?, quel est votre lieu de travail?;

∎ on her way home from work en rentrant du travail

(e) (papers, material etc being worked on) travail m;

∎ to take work home prendre du travail à la maison;

∎ her work was all over the table son travail était étalé sur la table

(f) (creation, artefact etc) œuvre f; (on smaller scale) ouvrage m; Sewing ouvrage m;

∎ it's all my own work j'ai tout fait moi-même;

∎ it's an interesting piece of work (gen) c'est un travail intéressant; Art, Literature & Music c'est une œuvre intéressante;

∎ very detailed/delicate work (embroidery, carving etc) ouvrage très détaillé/délicat;

∎ these formations are the work of the wind ces formations sont l'œuvre du vent;

∎ the silversmith sells much of his work to hotels l'orfèvre vend une grande partie de ce qu'il fait ou de son travail à des hôtels;

∎ the complete works of Shakespeare les œuvres complètes ou l'œuvre de Shakespeare;

∎ a new work on Portugal un nouvel ouvrage sur le Portugal;

∎ a work of art une œuvre d'art;

∎ works of fiction des ouvrages de fiction

(g) (research) travail m, recherches fpl;

∎ there hasn't been a lot of work done on the subject peu de travail a été fait ou peu de recherches ont été faites sur le sujet

(h) (deed) œuvre f, acte m;

∎ good works bonnes œuvres fpl;

∎ each man will be judged by his works chaque homme sera jugé selon ses œuvres;

∎ charitable works actes mpl de charité, actes mpl charitables;

∎ the murder is the work of a madman le meurtre est l'œuvre d'un fou

(i) (effect) effet m;

∎ wait until the medicine has done its work attendez que le médicament ait agi ou ait produit son effet

(j) Physics travail m

2 intransitive verb

A.

(a) (exert effort on a specific task, activity etc) travailler;

∎ we worked for hours cleaning the house nous avons passé des heures à faire le ménage;

∎ they worked in the garden ils ont fait du jardinage;

∎ we work hard nous travaillons dur;

∎ she's working on a novel just now elle travaille à un roman en ce moment;

∎ a detective is working on this case un détective est sur cette affaire;

∎ he works at or on keeping himself fit il fait de l'exercice pour garder la forme;

∎ we have to work to a deadline nous devons respecter des délais dans notre travail;

∎ we have to work to a budget nous devons travailler avec un certain budget;

∎ I've worked with the handicapped before j'ai déjà travaillé avec les handicapés;

∎ I work with the Spanish on that project je travaille (en collaboration) avec les Espagnols sur ce projet

(b) (be employed) travailler;

∎ he works as a teacher il a un poste d'enseignant;

∎ I work in advertising je travaille dans la publicité;

∎ who do you work for? chez qui est-ce que vous travaillez?;

∎ she works in or for a bank elle travaille dans ou pour une banque;

∎ I work a forty-hour week je travaille quarante heures par semaine, je fais une semaine de quarante heures;

∎ to work for a living travailler pour gagner sa vie;

∎ Industry to work to rule faire la grève du zèle

(c) (strive for a specific goal or aim)

∎ to work for a good cause travailler pour une bonne cause;

∎ they're working for better international relations ils s'efforcent d'améliorer les relations internationales

(d) (study) travailler, étudier;

∎ you're going to have to work if you want to pass the exam il va falloir que tu travailles ou que tu étudies si tu veux avoir ton examen

(e) (use a specified substance) travailler;

∎ this sculptor works in or with copper ce sculpteur travaille avec le cuivre;

∎ she has always worked in or with watercolours elle a toujours travaillé avec de la peinture à l'eau

B.

(a) (function, operate → machine, brain, system) fonctionner, marcher;

∎ the lift doesn't work at night l'ascenseur ne marche pas la nuit;

∎ the lift never works l'ascenseur est toujours en panne;

∎ the radio works off batteries la radio fonctionne avec des piles;

∎ a pump worked by hand une pompe actionnée à la main ou manuellement;

∎ they soon got or had it working ils sont vite parvenus à le faire fonctionner;

∎ she sat still, her brain or her mind working furiously elle était assise immobile, le cerveau en ébullition;

∎ figurative everything worked smoothly tout s'est déroulé comme prévu;

∎ your idea just won't work ton idée ne peut pas marcher;

∎ this relationship isn't working cette relation ne marche pas;

∎ that argument works both ways ce raisonnement est à double tranchant;

∎ how does the law work exactly? comment la loi fonctionne-t-elle exactement?

(b) (produce results, succeed) marcher, réussir;

∎ it worked brilliantly ça a très bien marché;

∎ their scheme didn't work leur complot a échoué;

∎ that/flattery won't work with me ça/la flatterie ne prend pas avec moi

(c) (drug, medicine) agir, produire ou faire son effet

(d) (act) agir;

∎ the acid works as a catalyst l'acide agit comme ou sert de catalyseur;

∎ events have worked against us/in our favour les événements ont agi contre nous/en notre faveur;

∎ I'm working on the assumption that they'll sign the contract je pars du principe qu'ils signeront le contrat

C.

(a) (reach a condition or state gradually)

∎ to work loose se desserrer;

∎ to work free se libérer;

∎ the nail worked through the sole of my shoe le clou est passé à travers la semelle de ma chaussure

(b) (face, mouth) se contracter, se crisper

(c) (ferment) fermenter

3 transitive verb

A.

(a) (worker, employee, horse) faire travailler;

∎ the boss works his staff hard le patron exige beaucoup de travail de ses employés;

∎ you work yourself too hard tu te surmènes;

∎ to work oneself to death se tuer à la tâche;

∎ to work one's fingers to the bone s'user au travail

(b) (pay for with labour or service)

∎ they worked their passage to India ils ont payé leur passage en Inde en travaillant;

∎ I worked my way through college j'ai travaillé pour payer mes études à l'université

(c) (carry on activity in)

∎ he works the southern sales area il travaille pour le service commercial de la région sud;

∎ the pollster worked both sides of the street le sondeur a enquêté des deux côtés de la rue;

∎ figurative the candidate worked the crowd le candidat s'efforçait de soulever l'enthousiasme de la foule;

∎ a real-estate agent who works the phones un agent immobilier qui fait de la prospection par téléphone;

∎ she works the bars (prostitute) elle travaille dans les bars

(d) (achieve, accomplish)

∎ the new policy will work major changes la nouvelle politique opérera ou entraînera des changements importants;

∎ the story worked its magic or its charm on the public l'histoire a enchanté le public;

∎ to work a spell on sb jeter un sort à qn;

∎ to work miracles faire ou accomplir des miracles;

∎ to work wonders faire merveille;

∎ she has worked wonders with the children elle a fait des merveilles avec les enfants

(e) (make use of, exploit → land) travailler, cultiver; (→ mine, quarry) exploiter, faire valoir

B.

(a) (operate) faire marcher, faire fonctionner;

∎ this switch works the furnace ce bouton actionne ou commande la chaudière;

∎ he knows how to work the drill il sait se servir de la perceuse

(b) (manoeuvre)

∎ I worked the handle up and down j'ai remué la poignée de haut en bas;

∎ to work one's hands free parvenir à dégager ses mains;

∎ she worked the ropes loose elle a réussi à desserrer les cordes petit à petit

(c) (by slow progression)

∎ I worked my way along the ledge j'ai longé la saillie avec précaution;

∎ he worked his way down/up the cliff il a descendu/monté la falaise lentement;

∎ the beggar worked his way towards us le mendiant s'est approché de nous;

∎ they worked their way through the list ils ont traité chaque élément de la liste tour à tour;

∎ he's worked his way through the whole grant il a épuisé toute la subvention;

∎ a band of rain working its way across the country un front de pluie qui traverse le pays;

∎ they have worked themselves into a corner ils se sont mis dans une impasse

(d) familiar (contrive) s'arranger;

∎ she managed to work a few days off elle s'est arrangée ou s'est débrouillée pour avoir quelques jours de congé;

∎ I worked it or worked things so that she's never alone j'ai fait en sorte qu'elle ou je me suis arrangé pour qu'elle ne soit jamais seule

C.

(a) (shape → leather, metal, stone) travailler, façonner; (→ clay, dough) travailler, pétrir; (→ object, sculpture) façonner; Sewing (design, initials) broder;

∎ she worked the silver into earrings elle a travaillé l'argent pour en faire des boucles d'oreilles;

∎ she worked a figure out of the wood elle a sculpté une silhouette dans le bois;

∎ the flowers are worked in silk les fleurs sont brodées en soie;

∎ work the putty into the right consistency travaillez le mastic pour lui donner la consistance voulue

(b) (rub)

∎ gently work the cream into your hands massez-vous les mains pour faire pénétrer la crème;

∎ work the dye into the surface of the leather faites pénétrer la teinture dans le cuir

(c) (excite, provoke)

∎ the orator worked the audience into a frenzy l'orateur a enflammé ou a galvanisé le public;

∎ she worked herself into a rage elle s'est mise dans une colère noire

4 works

1 plural noun

(a) (mechanism) mécanisme m, rouages mpl; (of clock) mouvement m;

∎ familiar to foul up or to gum up the works tout foutre en l'air

(b) Building industry travaux mpl; (installation) installations fpl;

∎ road works travaux mpl; (sign) travaux;

∎ Minister/Ministry of Works ministre m/ministère m des Travaux publics

2 noun

(a) Industry (factory) usine f;

∎ a printing works une imprimerie;

∎ a gas works une usine à gaz;

∎ price ex works prix m sortie usine

(b) familiar (everything)

∎ the (whole) works tout le bataclan ou le tralala;

∎ they had eggs, bacon, toast, the works ils mangeaient des œufs, du bacon, du pain grillé, tout, quoi!;

∎ American to shoot the works jouer le grand jeu;

∎ American we shot the works on the project nous avons mis le paquet sur le projet;

∎ to give sb the works (special treatment) dérouler le tapis rouge pour qn; (beating) passer qn à tabac

5 at work

1 adjective

(a) (person)

∎ to be at work on sth/(on) doing sth travailler (à) qch/à faire qch;

∎ he's at work on a new book il travaille à un nouveau livre;

∎ they're hard at work painting the house ils sont en plein travail, ils repeignent la maison

(b) (having an effect)

∎ there are several factors at work here il y a plusieurs facteurs qui entrent en jeu ou qui jouent ici;

∎ there are evil forces at work des forces mauvaises sont en action

2 adverb

(at place of work)

∎ she's at work (gen) elle est au travail; (office) elle est au bureau; (factory) elle est à l'usine;

∎ I'll phone you at work je t'appellerai au travail;

∎ we met at work on s'est connus au travail

►► work area (in school, home) coin m de travail; Computing zone f de travail;

works band fanfare m (d'une entreprise);

work camp (prison) camp m de travail; (voluntary) chantier m de travail;

American work coat blouse f;

works committee, works council comité m d'entreprise;

work ethic = exaltation des valeurs liées au travail;

work experience stage m (en entreprise);

∎ the course includes two months' work experience le programme comprend un stage en entreprise de deux mois;

American work farm = camp de travail forcé où les détenus travaillent la terre;

Computing work file fichier m de travail;

work flow déroulement m des opérations;

work group groupe m de travail;

works manager directeur(trice) m,f d'usine;

work party (of soldiers) escouade f; (of prisoners) groupe m de travail;

work permit permis m de travail;

Computing work sheet feuille f de travail;

work space (at home) coin-travail m; (in office) & Computing espace m de travail;

∎ I need more work space j'ai besoin de plus d'espace pour travailler;

work surface surface f de travail;

American work week semaine f de travail

➲ work away intransitive verb

travailler;

∎ while he worked away at fixing the furnace tandis qu'il travaillait à réparer la chaudière;

∎ we worked away all evening nous avons passé la soirée à travailler

➲ work down intransitive verb

glisser;

∎ her socks had worked down around her ankles ses chaussettes étaient tombées sur ses chevilles

➲ work in separable transitive verb

(a) (incorporate) incorporer;

∎ work the ointment in thoroughly faites bien pénétrer la pommade;

∎ Cookery work the butter into the flour incorporez le beurre à la farine

(b) (insert) faire entrer ou introduire petit à petit;

∎ he worked in a few sly remarks about the boss il a réussi à glisser quelques réflexions sournoises sur le patron;

∎ I'll try and work the translation in some time this week (into schedule) j'essayerai de (trouver le temps de) faire la traduction dans le courant de la semaine

➲ work off separable transitive verb

(a) (dispose of → fat, weight) se débarrasser de, éliminer; (→ anxiety, frustration) passer, assouvir;

∎ I worked off my excess energy chopping wood j'ai dépensé mon trop-plein d'énergie en cassant du bois;

∎ he worked off his tensions by running il s'est défoulé en faisant du jogging;

∎ to work off one's anger on sb passer sa colère sur qn

(b) (debt, obligation)

∎ it took him three months to work off his debt il a dû travailler trois mois pour rembourser son emprunt

➲ work on

1 inseparable transitive verb

(a) (person) essayer de convaincre;

∎ we've been working on him but he still won't go nous avons essayé de le persuader mais il ne veut toujours pas y aller;

∎ I'll work on her je vais m'occuper d'elle

(b) (task, problem)

∎ the police are working on who stole the jewels la police s'efforce de retrouver celui qui a volé les bijoux;

∎ he's been working on his breaststroke/emotional problems il a travaillé sa brasse/essayé de résoudre ses problèmes sentimentaux;

∎ have you got any ideas? - I'm working on it as-tu des idées? - je cherche

(c) (use as basis)

∎ have you any data to work on? avez-vous des données sur lesquelles vous fonder?

2 intransitive verb

(continue to work) continuer à travailler

➲ work out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (discharge fully) acquitter en travaillant;

∎ to work out one's notice faire son préavis

(b) (calculate → cost, distance, sum) calculer; (→ answer, total) trouver;

∎ I work it out at £22 d'après mes calculs, ça fait 22 livres

(c) (solve → calculation, problem) résoudre; (→ puzzle) faire, résoudre; (→ code) déchiffrer;

∎ have they worked out their differences? est-ce qu'ils ont réglé ou résolu leurs différends?;

∎ I'm sure we can work this thing out (your problem) je suis sûr que nous pouvons arranger ça; (our argument) je suis sûr que nous finirons par nous mettre d'accord;

∎ things will work themselves out les choses s'arrangeront toutes seules ou d'elles-mêmes

(d) (formulate → idea, plan) élaborer, combiner; (→ agreement, details) mettre au point;

∎ to work out a solution trouver une solution;

∎ have you worked out yet when it's due to start? est-ce que tu sais quand ça doit commencer?;

∎ she had it all worked out elle avait tout planifié;

∎ we worked out an easier route nous avons trouvé un itinéraire plus facile

(e) (figure out) arriver à comprendre;

∎ I finally worked out why he was acting so strangely j'ai enfin découvert ou compris pourquoi il se comportait si bizarrement;

∎ the dog had worked out how to open the door le chien avait compris comment ouvrir la porte;

∎ I can't work her out je n'arrive pas à la comprendre;

∎ I can't work their relationship out leurs rapports me dépassent

(f) (mine, well) épuiser

2 intransitive verb

(a) (happen) se passer;

∎ it depends on how things work out ça dépend de la façon dont les choses se passent;

∎ the trip worked out as planned le voyage s'est déroulé comme prévu;

∎ I wonder how it will all work out je me demande comment tout cela va s'arranger;

∎ it all worked out for the best tout a fini par s'arranger pour le mieux;

∎ but it didn't work out that way mais il en a été tout autrement;

∎ it worked out badly for them les choses ont mal tourné pour eux

(b) (have a good result → job, plan) réussir; (→ problem, puzzle) se résoudre;

∎ she worked out fine as personnel director elle s'est bien débrouillée comme directeur du personnel;

∎ are things working out for you OK? est-ce que ça se passe bien pour toi?;

∎ did the new job work out? ça a marché pour le nouveau boulot?;

∎ it didn't work out between them les choses ont plutôt mal tourné entre eux;

∎ their project didn't work out leur projet est tombé à l'eau

(c) (amount to)

∎ how much does it all work out at? ça fait combien en tout?;

∎ the average price for an apartment works out to or at $5,000 per square metre le prix moyen d'un appartement s'élève ou revient à 5000 dollars le mètre carré;

∎ that works out at three hours a week ça fait trois heures par semaine;

∎ electric heating works out expensive le chauffage électrique revient cher

(d) (exercise) faire de l'exercice; (professional athlete) s'entraîner

➲ work over separable transitive verb

(a) American (revise) revoir, réviser

(b) familiar (beat up) tabasser, passer à tabac

➲ work round

1 intransitive verb

(a) (turn) tourner;

∎ the wind worked round to the north le vent a tourné au nord petit à petit

(b) figurative (in conversation)

∎ he finally worked round to the subject of housing il a fini par aborder le sujet du logement;

∎ what's she working round to? où veut-elle en venir?

2 separable transitive verb

∎ (bring round) I worked the conversation round to my salary j'ai amené la conversation sur la question de mon salaire

➲ work through

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (insert) faire passer à travers

(b) (progress through)

∎ we worked our way through the crowd nous nous sommes frayé un chemin à travers la foule;

∎ he worked his way through the book il a lu le livre du début à la fin;

∎ figurative I worked the problem through j'ai étudié le problème sous tous ses aspects

2 inseparable transitive verb

(a) (continue to work)

∎ she worked through lunch elle a travaillé pendant l'heure du déjeuner

(b) (resolve)

∎ he worked through his emotional problems il a réussi à assumer ses problèmes affectifs

➲ work up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (stir up, rouse) exciter, provoquer;

∎ he worked up the crowd il a excité la foule;

∎ he worked the crowd up into a frenzy il a rendu la foule frénétique;

∎ he works himself up or he gets himself worked up over nothing il s'énerve pour rien;

∎ she had worked herself up into a dreadful rage elle s'était mise dans une rage terrible

(b) (develop) développer;

∎ I want to work these ideas up into an article je veux développer ces idées pour en faire un article;

∎ to work up an appetite se mettre en appétit;

∎ we worked up a sweat/a thirst playing tennis jouer au tennis nous a donné chaud/soif;

∎ I can't work up any enthusiasm for this work je n'arrive pas à avoir le moindre enthousiasme pour ce travail;

∎ he tried to work up an interest in the cause il a essayé de s'intéresser à la cause

(c) (idiom)

∎ to work one's way up faire son chemin;

∎ she worked her way up from secretary to managing director elle a commencé comme secrétaire et elle a fait son chemin jusqu'au poste de P-DG;

∎ I worked my way up from nothing je suis parti de rien

2 intransitive verb

(a) (clothing) remonter

(b) (build up)

∎ the film was working up to a climax le film approchait de son point culminant;

∎ things were working up to a crisis une crise se préparait, on était au bord d'une crise;

∎ she's working up to what she wanted to ask elle en vient à ce qu'elle voulait demander;

∎ what are you working up to? où veux-tu en venir?

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > work
4 piece

1. noun
1) Stück, das; (of broken glass or pottery) Scherbe, die; (of jigsaw puzzle, crashed aircraft, etc.) Teil, der; (Amer.): (distance) [kleines] Stück

a piece of meat — ein Stück Fleisch

[all] in one piece — unbeschädigt; (fig.) heil; wohlbehalten

in pieces — (broken) kaputt (ugs.); zerbrochen; (taken apart) [in Einzelteile] zerlegt

break into pieces, fall to pieces — zerbrechen; kaputtgehen (ugs.)

go [all] to pieces — (fig.) [völlig] die Fassung verlieren

[all] of a piece — aus einem Guss

say one's piece — (fig.) sagen, was man zu sagen hat

2) (part of set)

piece of furniture/clothing/luggage — Möbel- / Kleidungs- / Gepäckstück, das

a three-/four-piece suite — eine drei-/vierteilige Sitzgarnitur

3) (enclosed area)

a piece of land/property — ein Stück Land/Grundstück

4) (example)

piece of luck — Glücksfall, der

a fine piece of pottery — eine sehr schöne Töpferarbeit

fine piece of work — hervorragende Arbeit

he's an unpleasant piece of work — (fig.) er ist ein unangenehmer Vertreter (ugs.)

5) (item)

piece of news/gossip/information — Nachricht, die/Klatsch, der/In formation, die

6) (Chess) Figur, die; (Draughts, Backgammon, etc.) Stein, der

7) (coin)

gold piece — Goldstück, das

a 10p piece — ein 10-Pence-Stück; eine 10-Pence-Münze

8) (article in newspaper, magazine, etc.) Beitrag, der

9) (literary or musical composition) Stück, das

piece of music — Musikstück, das
2. transitive verb
piece together — (lit. or fig.) zusammenfügen ( from aus)

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[pi:s] 1. noun
1) (a part of anything: a piece of cake; He examined it carefully piece by piece (= each piece separately).) das Stück

2) (a single thing or example of something: a piece of paper; a piece of news.) das Stück

3) (a composition in music, writing (an article, short story etc), drama, sculpture etc: He wrote a piece on social reform in the local newspaper.) das Stück

4) (a coin of a particular value: a five-pence piece.) das Stück

5) (in chess, draughts and other games, a small shape made of wood, metal, plastic etc that is moved according to the rules of the game.) die Spielfigur

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- academic.ru/55412/piecemeal">piecemeal
2. adjective
(done etc in this way: He has a rather piecemeal way of working.) stückweise

- go all to pieces
- go to pieces
- in pieces
- piece together
- to pieces
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piece

[pi:s]

I. n

1. (bit) Stück nt; (part) Teil nt o m

a \piece of bread/cake/pizza eine Scheibe Brot/ein Stück nt Kuchen/ein Stück nt Pizza

a \piece of broken glass eine Glasscherbe

[all] in one \piece unbeschädigt, heil, in einem Stück

to break/tear a \piece off [sth] ein Stück [von etw dat] abbrechen/abreißen

to break/smash/tear sth in [or into] [or to] \pieces etw in Stücke brechen/schlagen/reißen

to come to \pieces (break apart) in seine Einzelteile zerfallen; (for disassembly) zerlegbar sein

to go [or fall] to \pieces ( fig) person zusammenbrechen, durchdrehen fam; marriage zerbrechen, sich akk auflösen

to pick [or tear] [or BRIT also pull] sb/sth to \pieces ( fig fam) jdn/etw in der Luft zerreißen

the moment she'd left, they began to pull her to \pieces sie hatte kaum die Tür hinter sich geschlossen, als sie anfingen sich das Maul über sie zu zerreißen fam

to take sth to \pieces BRIT etw zerlegen [o auseinandernehmen]

▪ \piece by \piece Stück für Stück

▪ in \pieces glass, vase in Scherben

2. (item) Stück nt

\piece of baggage [or luggage] Gepäckstück nt

\piece of clothing Kleidungsstück nt

\piece of equipment Ausrüstungsgegenstand m

\piece of paper Blatt nt Papier

a \piece of wood ein Stück nt Holz

3. (non-physical item)

a \piece of advice ein Rat m

a \piece of evidence ein Beweis m, ein Beweisstück nt

a \piece of information eine Information

a \piece of legislation ein Gesetz nt, eine Gesetzesvorlage

\piece of luck Glücksfall m

\piece of news Neuigkeit f, Nachricht f

a skilful [or AM skillful] \piece of research ein geschickt recherchierter Beitrag

4. (in chess) Figur f; (in backgammon, draughts) Stein m

5. ART, LIT, MUS, THEAT Stück nt, Werk nt

a \piece of writing ein literarisches Werk

a choral \piece eine Komposition für Chor

an instrumental \piece ein Instrumentalstück nt

6. JOURN Beitrag m, Artikel m

7. (coin) Stück nt

a 50p \piece ein 50-Pence-Stück nt

\piece of eight ( hist) mexikanischer [o spanischer] Dollar, Achterstück nt

8. (pej! fam: woman) Weib nt pej, Tussi f pej sl

a \piece of skirt alles, was Röcke anhat fam

\piece of tail [or AM ass] ( vulg sl) Fotze f vulg

9. ( dated fam: gun) Schusswaffe f

artillery \piece [Artillerie]geschütz nt

10. AM (sl: gun) Knarre f fam

11.

▶ a \piece AM ( fam) ein Katzensprung m

the sea is only a \piece away from our hotel vom Hotel ist es nur ein Katzensprung bis zum Meer

▶ a \piece of the action esp AM ein Stück nt des Kuchens

▶ to be a \piece of cake ( fam) kinderleicht sein

▶ to give sb a \piece of one's mind ( fam) jdm [mal gehörig] die Meinung sagen

▶ to say one's \piece sagen, was man zu sagen hat

▶ to want a \piece of the cake ein Stück des Kuchens [abhaben] wollen

II. vt

▪ to \piece together ⇆ sth etw zusammensetzen [o zusammenfügen]; (reconstruct) etw rekonstruieren

the prosecution team gradually \pieced together the evidence that was to lead to the conviction die Staatsanwaltschaft fügte die Beweise, die zur Verurteilung führten, nach und nach zusammen

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[piːs]
n

1) Stück nt; (= part, member of a set) Teil nt; (= component part) Einzelteil nt; (= fragment of glass, pottery etc) Scherbe f; (in draughts etc) Stein m; (in chess) Figur f; (PRESS = article) Artikel m; (MIL) Geschütz nt; (= firearm) Waffe f; (= coin) Münze f

a 50p piece — ein 50-Pence-Stück, eine 50-Pence-Münze

a piece of cake/land/paper — ein Stück nt Kuchen/Land/Papier

a piece of furniture/luggage/clothing — ein Möbel-/Gepäck-/Kleidungsstück nt

a seven-piece band — eine siebenköpfige Band

a 30-piece dinner service — ein dreißigteiliges Speiseservice

a piece of news — eine Nachricht

a piece of information — eine Information

a piece of advice — ein Rat m

a piece of luck — ein Glücksfall m

by a piece of good luck — glücklicherweise

a piece of nonsense — Unsinn m

a piece of work — eine Arbeit

piece by piece — Stück für Stück

to be sold by the piece — stückweise verkauft werden

to take sth to pieces — etw in seine Einzelteile zerlegen

to come to pieces (collapsible furniture etc) — sich auseinandernehmen or zerlegen lassen

to come or fall to pieces (broken chair, old book etc) — auseinanderfallen; (glass, pottery) zerbrechen

to smash sth to pieces — etw kaputt schlagen

he tore the letter (in)to pieces — er zerriss den Brief (in Stücke or Fetzen)

he tore me to pieces during the debate —

to put together the pieces of a mystery he said his piece very nicely (poem etc) — die einzelnen Teile eines Rätsels zusammenfügen er hat das sehr nett vorgetragen

to recite a piece — etwas aufsagen

a piano piece — ein Klavierstück nt

down the road a piece ( US inf ) — ein Stückchen die Straße runter (inf)

See:

→ bit

2)

(phrases) he's going to pieces — mit ihm gehts bergab

his confidence is shot to pieces (inf) — sein Selbstvertrauen ist am Boden or völlig zerstört

are you still in one piece after your trip? — hast du deine Reise heil überstanden?

it's all of a piece with his usual behaviour — so benimmt er sich immer

his behaviour is all of a piece — sein Verhalten ist konsequent

to give sb a piece of one's mind — jdm gehörig or ordentlich die Meinung sagen

he got a piece of my mind — ich habe ihm meine Meinung gesagt, ich habe ihm Bescheid gestoßen (inf)

to say one's piece — seine Meinung sagen

3) (inf: woman) Tussi f (sl)

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piece [piːs]

A s

1. Stück n:

all of a piece aus einem Guss;

be all of a piece with

a) (ganz) genau passen zu,

b) (ganz) typisch sein für;

twenty pounds a piece das Stück;

piece by piece Stück für Stück;

by the piece

a) stückweise verkaufen,

b) im (Stück-)Akkord arbeiten od bezahlt werden;

piece of cake umg Kinderspiel n;

piece of land Stück Land, Grundstück;

piece of luggage Gepäckstück

2. (Bruch)Stück n:

in pieces in Stücke(n), entzwei, kaputt, in Scherben;

break ( oder fall) to pieces zerbrechen, entzweigehen;

go to pieces

a) in Stücke gehen (a. fig),

b) fig zusammenbrechen (Person);

pull ( oder pick, tear) to pieces

a) in Stücke reißen,

b) fig eine Äußerung etc zerpflücken;

pick up the pieces! hum nun steh schon wieder auf!

3. Teil m/n (einer Maschine etc):

take to pieces auseinandernehmen, zerlegen

4. Beispiel n, Fall m: → advice 1, mind A 4, news 1, etc

5. zur Bezeichnung der (handels)üblichen Mengeneinheit:

a) Stück n (Einzelteil): → apparatus 1 b, furniture 1, etc

b) Ballen m:

a piece of cotton cloth ein Ballen Baumwollstoff

c) Rolle f:

a piece of wallpaper eine Rolle Tapete

d) obs Stückfass n, Stück n, Fass n:

a piece of wine

6. Teil m/n (eines Services etc):

a 30-piece service ein 30-teiliges Service

7. MIL Geschütz n, Stück n

8. (Geld)Stück n, Münze f:

piece of eight HIST Peso m

9. auch piece of work Stück n Arbeit, Werkstück n:

he’s a nasty piece of work umg er ist ein übler Kunde

10. (Kunst)Werk n:

a) MAL Stück n, Gemälde n

b) kleines (literarisches) Werk

c) (Bühnen)Stück n

d) (Musik)Stück n:

say one’s piece umg sagen, was man auf dem Herzen hat

11. pej oder hum Stückchen n:

he’s a piece of a philosopher er ist ein kleiner Philosoph

12. sl

a) a nice piece ein sexy Zahn sl

b) Nummer f vulg (Geschlechtsverkehr):

have a piece eine Nummer machen oder schieben vulg; → arse A 4

13. (Spiel)Figur f, besonders

a) Schachspiel: Figur f

b) Brettspiel: Stein m

14. umg

a) Weilchen n

b) kleines Stück, Stück n Wegs

B v/t

1. auch piece up (zusammen)flicken, ausbessern, zusammenstückeln

2. auch piece out vervollständigen, ergänzen

3. auch piece out ein Stück oder Stücke ansetzen an (akk) oder einsetzen in (akk)

4. piece out vergrößern, verlängern, strecken (a. fig)

5. oft piece together a. fig zusammensetzen, zusammenstückeln

pc. abk

1. US piece

2. price ( prices pl)

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1. noun
1) Stück, das; (of broken glass or pottery) Scherbe, die; (of jigsaw puzzle, crashed aircraft, etc.) Teil, der; (Amer.): (distance) [kleines] Stück

a piece of meat — ein Stück Fleisch

[all] in one piece — unbeschädigt; (fig.) heil; wohlbehalten

in pieces — (broken) kaputt (ugs.); zerbrochen; (taken apart) [in Einzelteile] zerlegt

break into pieces, fall to pieces — zerbrechen; kaputtgehen (ugs.)

go [all] to pieces — (fig.) [völlig] die Fassung verlieren

[all] of a piece — aus einem Guss

say one's piece — (fig.) sagen, was man zu sagen hat

2) (part of set)

piece of furniture/clothing/luggage — Möbel- / Kleidungs- / Gepäckstück, das

a three-/four-piece suite — eine drei-/vierteilige Sitzgarnitur

3) (enclosed area)

a piece of land/property — ein Stück Land/Grundstück

4) (example)

piece of luck — Glücksfall, der

a fine piece of pottery — eine sehr schöne Töpferarbeit

fine piece of work — hervorragende Arbeit

he's an unpleasant piece of work — (fig.) er ist ein unangenehmer Vertreter (ugs.)

5) (item)

piece of news/gossip/information — Nachricht, die/Klatsch, der/In formation, die

6) (Chess) Figur, die; (Draughts, Backgammon, etc.) Stein, der

7) (coin)

gold piece — Goldstück, das

a 10p piece — ein 10-Pence-Stück; eine 10-Pence-Münze

8) (article in newspaper, magazine, etc.) Beitrag, der

9) (literary or musical composition) Stück, das

piece of music — Musikstück, das
2. transitive verb
piece together — (lit. or fig.) zusammenfügen ( from aus)

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(board game) n.

Stein -e (Brettspiel) m. n.

Bruchstück n.

Stück -e n.

Teil -e n.

English-german dictionary > piece
5 work

1. noun
1) no pl., no indef. art. Arbeit, die

at work — (engaged in working) bei der Arbeit; (fig.): (operating) am Werk (see also academic.ru/23063/e">e)

be at work on something — an etwas (Dat.) arbeiten; (fig.) auf etwas (Akk.) wirken

set to work — [Person:] sich an die Arbeit machen

set somebody to work — jemanden an die Arbeit schicken

all work and no play — immer nur arbeiten

have one's work cut out — viel zu tun haben; sich ranhalten müssen (ugs.)

2) (thing made or achieved) Werk, das

a good day's work — eine gute Tagesleistung

do a good day's work — ein tüchtiges Stück Arbeit hinter sich bringen

is that all your own work? — hast du das alles selbst gemacht?

work of art — Kunstwerk, das

3) (book, piece of music) Werk, das

a work of reference/literature/art — ein Nachschlagewerk/literarisches Werk/Kunstwerk

4) in pl. (of author or composer) Werke

5) (employment) Arbeit, die

out of work — arbeitslos; ohne Arbeit

be in work — eine Stelle haben

go out to work — arbeiten gehen

at work — (place of employment) auf der Arbeit (see also a)

from work — von der Arbeit

6) in pl., usu. constr. as sing. (factory) Werk, das

7) in pl. (Mil.) Werke; Befestigungen

8) in pl. (operations of building etc.) Arbeiten

9) in pl. (machine's operative parts) Werk, das

10) in pl. (coll.): (all that can be included)

the [whole/full] works — der ganze Kram (ugs.)

give somebody the works — (fig.) (give somebody the best possible treatment) jemandem richtig verwöhnen (ugs.); (give somebody the worst possible treatment) jemanden fertig machen (salopp)
2. intransitive verb,
worked or (arch./literary) wrought

1) arbeiten

work to rule — Dienst nach Vorschrift machen

work for a cause — etc. für eine Sache usw. arbeiten

work against something — (impede) einer Sache (Dat.) entgegenstehen

2) (function effectively) funktionieren; [Charme:] wirken (on auf + Akk.)

make the washing machine/television work — die Waschmaschine/den Fernsehapparat in Ordnung bringen

3) [Rad, Getriebe, Kette:] laufen

4) (be craftsman)

work in a material — mit od. (fachspr.) in einem Material arbeiten

5) [Faktoren, Einflüsse:] wirken (on auf + Akk.)

work against — arbeiten gegen; see also work on

6) (make its/one's way) sich schieben

work loose — sich lockern

work round to a question — (fig.) sich zu einer Frage vorarbeiten
3. transitive verb,
worked or (arch./literary) wrought

1) (operate) bedienen [Maschine]; fahren [Schiff]; betätigen [Bremse]

worked by electricity — elektrisch betrieben

2) (get labour from) arbeiten lassen

3) (get material from) ausbeuten [Steinbruch, Grube]

4) (operate in or on) [Vertreter:] bereisen

5) (control) steuern

6) (effect) bewirken [Änderung]; wirken [Wunder]

work it or things so that... — (coll.) es deichseln, dass... (ugs.)

7) (cause to go gradually) führen

work one's way up/into something — sich hocharbeiten/in etwas (Akk.) hineinarbeiten

8) (get gradually) bringen

work oneself into a position — sich in eine Position hocharbeiten

9) (knead, stir)

work something into something — etwas zu etwas verarbeiten; (mix in) etwas unter etwas (Akk.) rühren

10) (gradually excite)

work oneself into a state/a rage — sich aufregen/in einen Wutanfall hineinsteigern

11) (make by needlework etc.) arbeiten; aufsticken [Muster] (on auf + Akk.)

12) (purchase, obtain with labour) abarbeiten; (fig.)

work one's keep — für sein Geld etwas leisten

she worked her way through college — sie hat sich (Dat.) ihr Studium selbst verdient; see also passage 6)

Phrasal Verbs:

- work away

- work in

- work off

- work on

- work out

- work through

- work towards

- work up

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

2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) die Arbeit

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

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

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

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

2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) arbeiten

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

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

5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) sich arbeiten

6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) sich arbeiten

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

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

2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) das Werk

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

[wɜ:k, AM wɜ:rk]

I. NOUN

1. no pl (useful activity) Arbeit f; ( fig)

to be at \work am Werk sein

forces of destruction are at \work here hier sind zerstörerische Kräfte am Werk

various factors are at \work in this situation in dieser Situation spielen verschiedene Faktoren eine Rolle

good \work! gute Arbeit!

there's a lot of \work to be done yet es gibt noch viel zu tun

the garden needs a lot of \work im Garten muss [so] einiges gemacht werden

\work on the tunnel has been suspended die Arbeiten am Tunnel wurden vorübergehend eingestellt

did you manage to get a bit of \work done? konntest du ein bisschen arbeiten?

construction/repair \work Bau-/Reparaturarbeiten pl

research \work Forschungsarbeit f

it's hard \work doing sth (strenuous) es ist anstrengend, etw zu tun; (difficult) es ist schwierig, etw zu tun

to be at \work doing sth [gerade] damit beschäftigt sein, etw zu tun

to get [or go] [or set] to \work sich akk an die Arbeit machen

to get [or go] [or set] to \work on sth sich akk an etw akk machen

to make \work for sb jdm Arbeit machen

to make \work for oneself sich dat unnötige Arbeit machen

to put [or set] sb to \work doing sth jdn [damit] beauftragen, etw zu tun

2. no pl (employment) Arbeit f

what sort of \work do you have experience in? über welche Berufserfahrung verfügen Sie?

she's got \work as a translator sie hat Arbeit [o eine Stelle] als Übersetzerin gefunden

to look for \work auf Arbeitssuche sein

he's looking for \work as a system analyst er sucht Arbeit [o eine Stelle] als Systemanalytiker

to be in \work Arbeit [o eine Stelle] haben

to be out of \work arbeitslos sein

3. no pl (place of employment) Arbeit f, Arbeitsplatz m

to be late for \work zu spät zur Arbeit kommen

to have to stay late at \work lange arbeiten müssen

to be at \work bei der Arbeit sein

to be off \work frei haben; (without permission) fehlen

to be off \work sick sich akk krankgemeldet haben

to commute to \work pendeln

to get to \work by car/on the train mit dem Auto/mit dem Zug zur Arbeit fahren

to go/travel to \work zur Arbeit gehen/fahren

to be injured at \work einen Arbeitsunfall haben

to ring sb from \work jdn von der Arbeit [aus] anrufen

4. (construction, repairs)

▪ \works pl Arbeiten pl

building/road \works Bau-/Straßenarbeiten pl

5. no pl (result, product) Arbeit f; (act) Werk nt

this is the \work of professional thieves das ist das Werk professioneller Diebe

good \works REL gute Werke

6. ART, LIT, MUS Werk nt

‘The Complete W\works of William Shakespeare’ ‚Shakespeares gesammelte Werke‘

\works of art Kunstwerke pl

\work in bronze Bronzearbeiten pl

\work in leather aus Leder gefertigte Arbeiten

sb's early/later \work jds Früh-/Spätwerk nt

to show one's \work in a gallery seine Arbeiten in einer Galerie ausstellen

7. (factory)

▪ \works + sing/pl vb Werk nt, Fabrik f

steel \works Stahlwerk nt

8. (working parts)

▪ \works pl of a clock Uhrwerk nt; of a machine Getriebe nt

9. ( fam: everything)

▪ the \works pl das ganze Drum und Dran kein pl fam

two large pizzas with the \works, please! esp AM zwei große Pizzen mit allem bitte!

10. no pl PHYS Arbeit f

11. MIL

▪ \works pl Befestigungen pl

12.

▶ to be a [real] piece of \work ( fam) ganz schön nervig sein fam

▶ to have one's \work cut out ( fam) sich akk mächtig reinknien müssen fam

▶ to get [or go] [or set] to \work on sb ( fam) jdn bearbeiten fam

▶ to give sb the \works ( dated sl) jdn [ordentlich] in die Mangel nehmen fam

II. NOUN MODIFIER

1. (climate, report, week) Arbeits-

\work clothes Arbeitskleidung f

\work speed Arbeitstempo nt

2.

▪ \works (canteen, inspection) Werks-

\works premises Werksgelände nt

III. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1. (do a job) arbeiten

where do you \work? wo arbeiten Sie?

to \work as an accountant als Buchhalter arbeiten

to \work a twelve-hour day/a forty-hour week zwölf Stunden am Tag/vierzig Stunden in der Woche arbeiten

to \work from home zu Hause [o von zu Hause aus] arbeiten

to \work at the hospital/abroad im Krankenhaus/im Ausland arbeiten

to \work like a slave [or AM, AUS dog] ( fam) wie ein Tier schuften fam

to \work like a Trojan BRIT wie ein Pferd arbeiten fam

to \work hard hart arbeiten

to \work together zusammenarbeiten

▪ to \work with sb mit jdm zusammenarbeiten

2. (be busy, active) arbeiten

we're \working to prevent it happening again wir bemühen uns [o arbeiten daran], so etwas in Zukunft zu verhindern

to \work towards a degree in biology einen Hochschulabschluss in Biologie anstreben

▪ to \work at/on sth an etw dat arbeiten

we're \working on it wir arbeiten daran

to \work at a problem an einem Problem arbeiten

to \work hard at doing sth hart daran arbeiten, etw zu tun

▪ to \work for/towards sth auf etw akk hinwirken [o hinarbeiten

3. (have an effect) sich auswirken

to \work both ways sich sowohl positiv als auch negativ auswirken

▪ to \work in sb's favour sich zu jds Gunsten auswirken

▪ to \work against sb/sth sich negativ für jdn/auf etw akk auswirken

4. (function) funktionieren; generator, motor laufen

my cell phone doesn't \work mein Handy geht nicht

the boiler seems to be \working okay der Boiler scheint in Ordnung zu sein

I can't get this washing machine to \work ich kriege die Waschmaschine irgendwie nicht zum Laufen

to \work off batteries batteriebetrieben sein

to \work off the mains BRIT mit Netzstrom arbeiten

to \work off wind power mit Windenergie arbeiten

5. (be successful) funktionieren, klappen fam; plan, tactics aufgehen

to \work in practice [auch] in der Praxis funktionieren

6. MED medicine, pill wirken

7. (be based)

to \work on the assumption/idea that... von der Annahme/Vorstellung ausgehen, dass...

8. (move)

to \work free/loose sich lösen/lockern

▪ to \work down clothes runterrutschen fam

to \work windward NAUT gegen den Wind segeln

9. ( liter: change expression) arbeiten; (contort) sich verzerren

10. NAUT

to \work windward [hart] am Wind segeln

11.

▶ to \work like a charm [or like magic] Wunder bewirken

▶ to \work till you drop ( fam) bis zum Umfallen arbeiten

▶ to \work on sb jdn bearbeiten fam

IV. TRANSITIVE VERB

1. (make work)

to \work oneself to death ( fam) sich akk zu Tode arbeiten [o fam schinden]

to \work sb/oneself hard jdm/sich viel abverlangen

2. (operate)

▪ to \work sth machine etw bedienen; piece of equipment etw betätigen

to be \worked by electricity/steam elektrisch/dampfgetrieben sein

to be \worked by wind power durch Windenergie angetrieben werden

3. (move)

▪ to \work sth out of sth etw aus etw dat herausbekommen

to \work one's way through an article/a book sich akk durch einen Artikel/ein Buch durcharbeiten

to \work one's way through a crowd/out of a crowded room sich dat einen Weg durch die Menge/aus einem überfüllten Zimmer bahnen

to \work one's way down a list eine Liste durchgehen

to \work one's way up sich akk hocharbeiten

he's \worked his way up through the firm er hat sich in der Firma hochgearbeitet

to \work sth free/loose etw losbekommen/lockern

sth \works itself free/loose etw löst/lockert sich akk

to \work sth [backwards and forwards] etw [hin- und her]bewegen

▪ sth \works itself out of sth etw löst sich aus etw dat

4. (bring about)

▪ to \work sth etw bewirken

I don't know how she \worked it! ich weiß nicht, wie sie das geschafft hat!

to \work oneself into a more positive frame of mind sich dat eine positivere Lebenseinstellung erarbeiten

to \work a cure eine Heilung herbeiführen

to \work a miracle ein Wunder vollbringen

to \work miracles [or wonders] [wahre] Wunder vollbringen

5. (get)

to \work oneself into a frenzy [or rage] in Rage geraten fam

to \work sb into a frenzy [or rage] jdn in Rage bringen fam

to \work oneself into a state sich akk aufregen

to \work sb into a state of jealousy jdn eifersüchtig machen

6. (shape)

▪ to \work sth etw bearbeiten

to \work clay Ton formen

7. (mix, rub)

▪ to \work sth into sth etw in etw akk einarbeiten; food etw mit etw dat vermengen; (incorporate) etw in etw akk einbauen [o einfügen]

to \work the ingredients together die Zutaten [miteinander] vermengen

to \work sth into the skin (rub) die Haut mit etw dat einreiben; (massage) etw in die Haut einmassieren

8. (embroider)

▪ to \work sth etw [auf]sticken

to \work a monogram on sth etw mit einem Monogramm besticken, ein Monogramm auf etw akk sticken

9. (cultivate)

to \work the land das Land bewirtschaften; (exploit)

to \work a mine/quarry eine Mine/einen Steinbruch ausbeuten

10. (cover)

to \work the inner city [area]/the East Side für die Innenstadt/die East Side zuständig sein

11. (pay for by working)

to \work one's passage sich dat seine Überfahrt durch Arbeit auf dem Schiff verdienen

to \work one's way through university sich dat sein Studium finanzieren

12.

▶ to \work one's fingers to the bone [for sb] ( fam) sich dat [für jdn] den Rücken krumm arbeiten fam

▶ to \work a treat BRIT ( fam) prima funktionieren fam

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[wɜːk]
1. n

1) (= toil, labour, task) Arbeit f

have you got any work for me? — haben Sie was für mich zu tun?

he doesn't like work — er arbeitet nicht gern

that's a good piece of work — das ist gute Arbeit

is this all your own work? — haben Sie das alles selbst gemacht?

closed for work on the roof — wegen (Reparatur)arbeiten am Dach geschlossen

when work begins on the new bridge — wenn die Arbeiten an der neuen Brücke anfangen

to be at work (on sth) ( — an etw dat ) arbeiten

there are forces at work which... — es sind Kräfte am Werk, die...

it's the work of the devil — das ist Teufelswerk or ein Machwerk des Teufels

to do a good day's work — ein schönes Stück Arbeit leisten

nice or good work! — gut or super (inf) gemacht!

we've a lot of work to do before this choir can give a concert — wir haben noch viel zu tun, ehe dieser Chor ein Konzert geben kann

you need to do some more work on your accent/your technique — Sie müssen noch an Ihrem Akzent/an Ihrer Technik arbeiten

to get or set to work on sth — sich an etw (acc) machen

I've been trying to get some work done — ich habe versucht zu arbeiten

to put a lot of work into sth — eine Menge Arbeit in etw (acc) stecken

it's in the works (inf) — es ist in der Mache (inf)

to get on with one's work — sich (wieder) an die Arbeit machen

to make short or quick work of sb/sth — mit jdm/etw kurzen Prozess machen

to make work for sb — jdm Arbeit machen

time/the medicine had done its work — die Zeit/Arznei hatte ihr Werk vollbracht/ihre Wirkung getan

the work of a moment — eine Angelegenheit von Sekunden

it was hard work for the old car to get up the hill — das alte Auto hatte beim Anstieg schwer zu schaffen

2) (= employment, job) Arbeit f

to be (out) at work — arbeiten sein

to go out to work — arbeiten gehen

to be out of work — arbeitslos sein

to be in work — eine Stelle haben

he travels to work by car — er fährt mit dem Auto zur Arbeit

do you live close to your work? — hast du es weit zur Arbeit?

how long does it take you to get to work? — wie lange brauchst du, um zu deiner Arbeitsstelle zu kommen?

at work — an der Arbeitsstelle, am Arbeitsplatz

what is your work? — was tun Sie (beruflich)?

to put or throw sb out of work — jdn arbeitslos machen

to be off work — (am Arbeitsplatz) fehlen

3) (= product) Arbeit f; (ART, LITER) Werk nt

a work of art — ein Kunstwerk nt

a work of reference — ein Nachschlagewerk nt

a work of literature — ein literarisches Werk

a fine piece of work — eine schöne Arbeit

good works — gute Werke pl

a chance for artists to show their work — eine Gelegenheit für Künstler, ihre Arbeiten or Werke zu zeigen

4) pl (MIL) Befestigungen pl

5) pl (MECH) Getriebe, Innere(s) nt; (of watch, clock) Uhrwerk nt

6) sing or pl (Brit: factory) Betrieb m, Fabrik f

gas/steel works — Gas-/Stahlwerk nt

works gate — Fabrik- or Werkstor nt

works outing — Betriebsausflug m

7) (inf)pl alles Drum und Dran

we had fantastic food, wine, brandy, the works — es gab tolles Essen, Wein, Kognak, alle Schikanen (inf)

he was giving his opponent the works — er machte seinen Gegner nach allen Regeln der Kunst fertig (inf)

2. vi

1) person arbeiten (at an +dat)

to work toward(s)/for sth — auf etw (acc) hin/für etw arbeiten

to work for better conditions etc — sich für bessere Bedingungen etc einsetzen

to work against a reform — gegen eine Reform kämpfen

or favor (US) — diese Faktoren, die gegen uns/zu unseren Gunsten arbeiten

2) (= function, operate) funktionieren; (plan) funktionieren, klappen (inf); (medicine, spell) wirken; (= be successful) klappen (inf)

it won't work — das klappt nicht

"not working" (lift etc) — "außer Betrieb"

to get sth working — etw in Gang bringen

it works by or on electricity — es läuft auf Strom

it works both ways — es trifft auch andersherum zu

but this arrangement will have to work both ways — aber diese Abmachung muss für beide Seiten gelten

3) (yeast) arbeiten, treiben

4) (mouth, face) zucken; (jaws) mahlen

5)

(= move gradually) to work loose — sich lockern

to work along — sich entlangarbeiten

to work round (wind, object) — sich langsam drehen (to nach)

he worked (a)round to asking her — er hat sich aufgerafft, sie zu fragen

OK, I'm working (a)round to it — okay, das mache ich schon noch

3. vt

1) (= make work) staff, employees, students arbeiten lassen, herannehmen (inf), schinden (pej)

to work oneself/sb hard — sich/jdn nicht schonen

he works himself too hard — er übernimmt sich

to work oneself to death — sich zu Tode arbeiten

2) (= operate) machine bedienen; lever, brake betätigen

to work sth by electricity/hand — etw elektrisch/mit Hand betreiben

can we work that trick again? — können wir den Trick noch einmal anbringen or anwenden?

3) (= bring about) change, cure bewirken, herbeiführen

to work mischief — Unheil anrichten

to work it ( so that...) (inf) — es so deichseln(, dass...) (inf)

to work one's passage — seine Überfahrt abarbeiten

you don't have to work your notice — Sie brauchen Ihre Kündigungsfrist nicht einzuhalten

See:

→ work up

4) (SEW) arbeiten; design etc sticken

5) (= shape) wood, metal bearbeiten; dough, clay also kneten, bearbeiten

he worked the clay into a human shape — er formte den Ton zu einer menschlichen Gestalt

work the flour in gradually/the ingredients together — mischen Sie das Mehl allmählich unter/die Zutaten (zusammen)

6) (= exploit) mine ausbeuten, abbauen; land bearbeiten; smallholding bewirtschaften; (salesman) area bereisen

7) muscles trainieren

8)

(= move gradually) to work one's hands free — seine Hände freibekommen

to work sth loose — etw losbekommen

to work one's way through a book — sich durch ein Buch arbeiten

to work one's way to the top — sich nach oben arbeiten or kämpfen

to work one's way up from nothing — sich von ganz unten hocharbeiten

to work one's way through college — sein Studium selbst or durch eigene Arbeit finanzieren

he worked his way across the rock face/through the tunnel — er überquerte die Felswand/kroch durch den Tunnel

to work oneself into sb's confidence — sich in jds Vertrauen (acc) einschleichen

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work [wɜːk; US wɜrk]

A s

1. allg Arbeit f:

a) Beschäftigung f, Tätigkeit f

b) Aufgabe f

c) Hand-, Nadelarbeit f, Stickerei f, Näherei f

d) Leistung f

e) Erzeugnis n:

work done geleistete Arbeit;

a beautiful piece of work eine schöne Arbeit;

work in hand WIRTSCH Auftragsbestand m;

work in process ( oder progress) WIRTSCH US Halbfabrikate pl;

at work

a) bei der Arbeit,

b) am Arbeitsplatz,

c) in Tätigkeit, in Betrieb (Maschine etc);

be at work on arbeiten an (dat);

do work arbeiten;

I’ve got some work to do ich muss arbeiten;

do the work of three (men) für drei arbeiten;

be in (out of) work (keine) Arbeit haben;

(put) out of work arbeitslos (machen);

set to work an die Arbeit gehen, sich an die Arbeit machen;

take some work home Arbeit mit nach Hause nehmen;

have one’s work cut out (for one) zu tun haben, schwer zu schaffen haben;

make work Arbeit verursachen;

make light work of spielend fertig werden mit;

make sad work of arg wirtschaften oder hausen mit;

make short work of kurzen Prozess oder nicht viel Federlesen(s) machen mit umg

2. PHYS Arbeit f:

convert heat into work

3. auch koll (künstlerisches etc) Werk:

the works of Bach;

work of art Kunstwerk; → fiction 2, reference A 8

4. Werk n (Tat und Resultat):

this is your work!;

it was the work of a moment

5. pl

a) ARCH Anlagen pl, (besonders öffentliche) Bauten pl

b) Baustelle f (an einer Autobahn etc)

c) MIL (Festungs)Werk n, Befestigungen pl

6. pl (oft als sg konstruiert) Werk n, Fabrik (-anlage) f, Betrieb m:

works climate (council, outing, etc) Betriebsklima n (-rat m, -ausflug m etc);

works manager Werksdirektor m, Betriebsleiter m

7. pl TECH (Räder-, Trieb)Werk n, Getriebe n:

works of a watch Uhrwerk; → spanner 1

8. Werk-, Arbeitsstück n, ( besonders Nadel)Arbeit f

9. REL (gutes) Werk

10. the works pl umg alles, der ganze Krempel:

the whole works went over board;

give sb the works umg jemanden fertigmachen;

shoot the works (Kartenspiel) aufs Ganze gehen (a. fig); → gum² B 4

B v/i prät und pperf worked, besonders obs oder poet wrought [rɔːt]

1. (at, on) arbeiten (an dat), sich beschäftigen (mit):

work at a social reform an einer Sozialreform arbeiten;

worked ( oder wrought) in leather in Leder gearbeitet;

work to rule WIRTSCH Br Dienst nach Vorschrift tun;

make one’s money work sein Geld arbeiten lassen

2. arbeiten, Arbeit haben, beschäftigt sein

3. fig arbeiten, kämpfen ( beide:

against gegen;

for für eine Sache):

work toward(s) hinarbeiten auf (akk)

4. TECH

a) funktionieren, gehen (beide auch fig)

b) in Betrieb oder Gang sein:

our stove works well unser Ofen funktioniert gut;

your method won’t work mit Ihrer Methode werden Sie es nicht schaffen;

get sth to work etwas reparieren

5. fig klappen, gehen, gelingen, sich machen lassen

6. (prät oft wrought) wirken, sich auswirken (on, with auf akk, bei):

the poison began to work das Gift begann zu wirken

7. work on jemanden bearbeiten, sich jemanden vornehmen (beide umg)

8. sich gut etc bearbeiten lassen

9. sich (hindurch-, hoch- etc) arbeiten:

work into eindringen in (akk);

work loose sich losarbeiten, sich lockern;

her tights worked down die Strumpfhose rutschte ihr herunter

10. in (heftiger) Bewegung sein, arbeiten, zucken ( alle:

with vor dat; Gesichtszüge etc), mahlen ( with vor Erregung etc; Kiefer)

11. SCHIFF (besonders gegen den Wind) segeln, fahren

12. gären, arbeiten (beide auch fig: Gedanke etc)

13. (hand)arbeiten, stricken, nähen

C v/t

1. arbeiten an (dat)

2. verarbeiten:

a) TECH bearbeiten

b) einen Teig kneten

c) (ver)formen, gestalten ( beide:

into zu):

work cotton into cloth Baumwolle zu Tuch verarbeiten

3. eine Maschine etc bedienen, ein Fahrzeug führen, lenken

4. (an-, be)treiben:

worked by electricity elektrisch betrieben

5. AGR den Boden bearbeiten, bestellen

6. einen Betrieb leiten, eine Fabrik etc betreiben, ein Gut bewirtschaften

7. Bergbau: eine Grube abbauen, ausbeuten

8. WIRTSCH (geschäftlich) bereisen oder bearbeiten:

my partner works the Liverpool district

9. jemanden, Tiere (tüchtig) arbeiten lassen, (zur Arbeit) antreiben

10. fig jemanden bearbeiten umg, jemandem zusetzen ( beide:

for wegen):

he worked his teacher for a better mark

11. a) work one’s way sich (hindurch- etc) arbeiten

b) erarbeiten, verdienen: → passage¹ 5

12. MATH lösen, ausarbeiten, errechnen

13. erregen, reizen, (in einen Zustand) versetzen oder bringen:

work o.s. into a rage sich in eine Wut hineinsteigern

14. bewegen, arbeiten mit:

he worked his jaws seine Kiefer mahlten

15. fig (prät oft wrought) hervorbringen, -rufen, zeitigen, Veränderungen etc bewirken, Wunder wirken oder tun, führen zu, verursachen:

work hardship on sb für jemanden eine Härte bedeuten

16. (prät oft wrought) fertigbringen, zustande bringen

17. work into

a) eine Arbeit etc einschieben in (akk),

b) Passagen etc einarbeiten oder -flechten oder -fügen in (akk)

18. sl etwas herausschlagen

19. US sl jemanden bescheißen

20. herstellen, machen, besonders stricken, nähen

21. zur Gärung bringen

22. → work over 2

w. abk

1. weight

2. wide

3. width

4. wife

5. with

6. PHYS work

wk abk

1. week Wo.

2. work

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1. noun
1) no pl., no indef. art. Arbeit, die

at work — (engaged in working) bei der Arbeit; (fig.): (operating) am Werk (see also e)

be at work on something — an etwas (Dat.) arbeiten; (fig.) auf etwas (Akk.) wirken

set to work — [Person:] sich an die Arbeit machen

set somebody to work — jemanden an die Arbeit schicken

all work and no play — immer nur arbeiten

have one's work cut out — viel zu tun haben; sich ranhalten müssen (ugs.)

2) (thing made or achieved) Werk, das

a good day's work — eine gute Tagesleistung

do a good day's work — ein tüchtiges Stück Arbeit hinter sich bringen

is that all your own work? — hast du das alles selbst gemacht?

work of art — Kunstwerk, das

3) (book, piece of music) Werk, das

a work of reference/literature/art — ein Nachschlagewerk/literarisches Werk/Kunstwerk

4) in pl. (of author or composer) Werke

5) (employment) Arbeit, die

out of work — arbeitslos; ohne Arbeit

be in work — eine Stelle haben

go out to work — arbeiten gehen

at work — (place of employment) auf der Arbeit (see also a)

from work — von der Arbeit

6) in pl., usu. constr. as sing. (factory) Werk, das

7) in pl. (Mil.) Werke; Befestigungen

8) in pl. (operations of building etc.) Arbeiten

9) in pl. (machine's operative parts) Werk, das

10) in pl. (coll.): (all that can be included)

the [whole/full] works — der ganze Kram (ugs.)

give somebody the works — (fig.) (give somebody the best possible treatment) jemandem richtig verwöhnen (ugs.); (give somebody the worst possible treatment) jemanden fertig machen (salopp)
2. intransitive verb,
worked or (arch./literary) wrought

1) arbeiten

work to rule — Dienst nach Vorschrift machen

work for a cause — etc. für eine Sache usw. arbeiten

work against something — (impede) einer Sache (Dat.) entgegenstehen

2) (function effectively) funktionieren; [Charme:] wirken (on auf + Akk.)

make the washing machine/television work — die Waschmaschine/den Fernsehapparat in Ordnung bringen

3) [Rad, Getriebe, Kette:] laufen

4) (be craftsman)

work in a material — mit od. (fachspr.) in einem Material arbeiten

5) [Faktoren, Einflüsse:] wirken (on auf + Akk.)

work against — arbeiten gegen; see also work on

6) (make its/one's way) sich schieben

work loose — sich lockern

work round to a question — (fig.) sich zu einer Frage vorarbeiten
3. transitive verb,
worked or (arch./literary) wrought

1) (operate) bedienen [Maschine]; fahren [Schiff]; betätigen [Bremse]

worked by electricity — elektrisch betrieben

2) (get labour from) arbeiten lassen

3) (get material from) ausbeuten [Steinbruch, Grube]

4) (operate in or on) [Vertreter:] bereisen

5) (control) steuern

6) (effect) bewirken [Änderung]; wirken [Wunder]

work it or things so that... — (coll.) es deichseln, dass... (ugs.)

7) (cause to go gradually) führen

work one's way up/into something — sich hocharbeiten/in etwas (Akk.) hineinarbeiten

8) (get gradually) bringen

work oneself into a position — sich in eine Position hocharbeiten

9) (knead, stir)

work something into something — etwas zu etwas verarbeiten; (mix in) etwas unter etwas (Akk.) rühren

10) (gradually excite)

work oneself into a state/a rage — sich aufregen/in einen Wutanfall hineinsteigern

11) (make by needlework etc.) arbeiten; aufsticken [Muster] (on auf + Akk.)

12) (purchase, obtain with labour) abarbeiten; (fig.)

work one's keep — für sein Geld etwas leisten

she worked her way through college — sie hat sich (Dat.) ihr Studium selbst verdient; see also passage 6)

Phrasal Verbs:

- work away

- work in

- work off

- work on

- work out

- work through

- work towards

- work up

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(hard) for expr.

erarbeiten v.

sich etwas erarbeiten ausdr. v.

arbeiten v.

funktionieren v. n.

Arbeit -en f.

Werk -e n.

English-german dictionary > work
6 fine

I 1. adjective
1) ((usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality: fine paintings; a fine performance.) fin, glimrende

2) ((of weather) bright; not raining: a fine day.) fin, pen, deilig, vakker

3) (well; healthy: I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today!) fin, bra, i fin form

4) (thin or delicate: a fine material.) fin, tynn, lett

5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) fin, detaljert

6) (made of small pieces, grains etc: fine sand; fine rain.) fin(malt), finknust, fin(kornet)

7) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) fin, subtil, smekker

8) (perfectly satisfactory: There's nothing wrong with your work - it's fine.) fin
2. adverb
(satisfactorily: This arrangement suits me fine.) fint, bra, godt
3. interjection
(good; well done etc: You've finished already - fine!) fint!; flott!; storartet!

- finely
- finery
- fine art II 1. noun
(money which must be paid as a punishment: I had to pay a fine.) bot, mulkt, avgift
2. verb
(to make (someone) pay a fine: She was fined $10.) ilegge bot, bøtlegge(s)

bot
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fin
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mulkt
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pen
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skjønn
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vakker

I
subst. \/faɪn\/

1) ( jus) bot, mulkt, bøtestraff

• sentence her to a fine

dømme henne til å betale en bot

• impose a fine of £100 on him

idømme ham en bot på 100 pund

• he was let off with a fine

han slapp unna med en bot

2) vakkert vær

• in rain or fine

i solskinn eller regn

fine for contempt of court ( jus) rettergangsbot

in fine kort sagt, i ett ord til sist
II
verb \/faɪn\/

1) bøtelegge, idømme bot

• they fined him £100

han ble idømt en bot på £100

2) rengjøre, raffinere, rense (væske, spesielt øl og vin), klare

3) ( om metaller) ferske

4) fortynne, spisse, gjøre skarp

5) ( overført) modifisere, bortforklare

6) ( om væske) klarne, rengjøres, renses

fine away\/down fortynnes, smalne, minske, svinne bort, smelte bort ( om væske) bli fin, bli klar, klarne

fine up (austr., hverdagslig, om været) klarne
III
adj. \/faɪn\/

1) utmerket, dyktig, ordentlig, fremstående, fin

• that was a fine performance

det var en utmerket forestilling

• a fine piece of work

et godt stykke arbeid

• that was a fine dinner

det var en deilig middag

• she is a fine musician

hun er en fremstående musiker

• we had a fine time (of it)

vi hadde det hyggelig

• that's very fine but...

det er vel og bra, men...

2) vakker, storartet, stilig, flott, fin

• a fine garden

• a fine view from the mountain peak

en flott utsikt fra fjelltoppen

• she's a fine woman

hun er en flott kvinne

• of fine presence

med statlig og verdig utseende

• it makes a fine show

det ser stilig ut

3) (om dag, vær) pen, vakker, fin (betyr ofte at det ikke regner)

• it rained all morning but turned fine later

det regnet hele morgenen, men det ble pent senere

• what a fine morning!

for en vakker dag!

4) elegant, fin, dannet, verdig

• he wears fine clothes

han har elegante klær

• she likes to call things by fine names

hun liker å bruke fine ord

5) utsøkt, forfinet, edel

• a fine taste

en utsøkt smak

6) ( spøkefullt) fin, nydelig

• a fine excuse!

litt av en unnskyldning!

7) fin, finkornet, tynn, spiss, kvass, skarp, smal, sped

• sand is finer than gravel

sand er finere enn grus

• it's a fine thread

det er en tynn tråd

• a pencil with a fine point

en blyant med en skarp spiss

• a knife with a fine edge

en kniv med en vass egg

• fine little hands

små spede hender

8) ( om metaller e.l.) ren

• gold 18 carats fine

18 karats gull

9) (om sinne, omdømme e.l.) følsom, skarp

• she has a fine sense of humour

hun har en fin sans for humor

• they heard fine irony

de hørte skarp ironi

10) ( om forskjell e.l.) subtil, fin, liten

• a fine distinction

en liten forskjell

• fine nuances

fine nyanser

• they did some fine adjustments

de gjorde noen fininnstillinger

fine! bra!, utmerket! javel, da!, OK!

the fine arts de skjønne kunster

fine doings ( også ironisk) fine greier

a fine fellow stilig kar

• my fine fellow

min gode mann

fine manners gode manerer

fine print ( boktrykking) liten skrift

fine writing høylitterært språk

I feel fine jeg har det bra

in fine kort sagt, som en oppsummering

one fine day en vakker dag, en gang

• one of these fine days

en vakker dag

this is a fine mess! her ser det ut!

you're a fine one to talk! og det sier du!
IV
adv. \/faɪn\/

fint, utmerket

• that will suit me fine

det passer meg utmerket

• I'm doing fine

jeg klarer meg fint

run fine eller run close være sent ute

• you're running it fine

du er sent ute

English-Norwegian dictionary > fine
7 piece

1) кусо́к м

pass me a piece of bread — переда́йте мне кусо́чек хле́ба

2) произведе́ние с

piece of art — произведе́ние иску́сства

3) шахм фигу́ра ж

loss of a piece — поте́ря фигу́ры

exchange of pieces — разме́н фигу́р

4) моне́та ж

ten-cent piece — десятице́нтовая моне́та

5) разг пистоле́т м, "пу́шка" ж разг

6) употребляется для обозначения законченного или единичного события, факта

a fine piece of work — великоле́пная рабо́та, произведе́ние иску́сства

it's going to be quite a piece of work — э́то бу́дет сде́лать нелегко́

- a piece of news
- a piece of luck
- a piece of advice
- a piece of nonsense
- a piece of work
- piece of cake!
- give smb a piece of one's mind
- piece rate
- go to pieces
- in one piece
- of a piece
- say one's piece

The Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > piece
8 piece

n. stuk; gedeelte; instrument; uitvoering; muntstuk
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v. samenvoegen

piece¹

[ pie:s] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉

1 〈 benaming voor〉 stuk ⇒ portie, brok; onderdeel, deel 〈 ook techniek, technologie〉; stukje (land), lapje, eindje; schaakstuk; damschijf; munt/geldstuk; artikel; muziek/toneelstuk; 〈 leger〉 kanon, geweer

2 staaltje ⇒ voorbeeld

3 〈 vulgair〉 stuk ⇒ stoot, spetter

♦voorbeelden:

1   piece of bread and butter • boterham

     five cents a piece • vijf cent per stuk

     piece of furniture • meubel(stuk)

     piece of information • inlichting, mededeling

     piece of (good) luck • buitenkansje

     piece of music • muziekstuk

     piece of news • nieuwtje

     piece of string • eindje touw, touwtje

     that's a fine piece of work • dat ziet er prachtig/prima uit

     break to/fall in pieces • in stukken/uit elkaar vallen

     〈 informeel〉 come/go (all) to pieces • (helemaal) kapot gaan 〈 ook figuurlijk〉; instorten, in/uit elkaar vallen, bezwijken

     come to pieces • uit elkaar genomen kunnen worden

     〈 informeel〉 pick/pull/take/tear to pieces • uit elkaar halen; 〈 figuurlijk〉 scherp kritiseren

     say/speak/state one's piece • 〈 figuurlijk〉 zijn zegje doen

     take something to pieces • iets uit elkaar nemen

     piece by piece • stuk voor stuk

     be paid by the piece • stukloon krijgen

     in one piece • in één stuk; 〈 figuurlijk〉ongedeerd, onbeschadigd

     in pieces • in/aan stukken

     〈 figuurlijk〉 be (all) of a piece with • (helemaal) van dezelfde aard/hetzelfde slag zijn als; uit hetzelfde hout gesneden zijn als

     of a piece • in/uit één stuk

2   piece of cheek • staaltje van brutaliteit

¶ 〈Brits-Engels; informeel〉 it was a piece of cake • het was een peulenschilletje

     〈 Brits-Engels〉 (nasty) piece of work/goods • (gemene) vent/griet

     〈 informeel〉 give someone a piece of one's mind • iemand f de waarheid zeggen

     〈 informeel〉 pick up the pieces • de stukken/brokken lijmen

     〈 informeel〉 (all) shot to pieces • (helemaal) kapot; ontzenuwd 〈 argumenten〉; de bodem ingeslagen 〈 verwachtingen〉

→ set set/

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piece²

〈 werkwoord〉

1 samenvoegen ⇒ in elkaar zetten

♦voorbeelden:

1   piece together • aaneenhechten, aaneenvoegen, in elkaar zetten; reconstrueren 〈 verhaal〉

     piece on to • vasthechten aan, verbinden met

English-Dutch dictionary > piece
9 ♦ work

♦ work /wɜ:k/
n.

1 [u] lavoro ( anche econ.); opera ( anche letteraria, ecc.); attività: DIALOGO → - Signing on with an agency- What sort of work are you looking for?, che genere di lavoro sta cercando?; Can you do this work alone?, puoi fare questo lavoro da solo?; a day's work, il lavoro d'una giornata; DIALOGO → - Computer problems- I've lost all this morning's work, ho perso tutto il lavoro di stamattina; to find (o to get) work, trovar lavoro; trovare da lavorare; A teacher does his work mainly at school, l'insegnante svolge la sua attività soprattutto a scuola; to go to work, andare al lavoro: I go to work by bus, vado al lavoro in autobus; My father is at work now, mio padre è al lavoro; ( USA) to be in work, essere in lavorazione; DIALOGO → - Dental fees- Are you in work?, ha un impiego?; to be looking for work, essere in cerca di lavoro; to be out of work, essere disoccupato; to finish work at 2 p.m., smettere di lavorare alle 14; to start work, cominciare a lavorare; to leave work early, uscire prima dal lavoro; to return to work, riprendere il lavoro; a piece of work, un lavoro; un oggetto lavorato: What a wonderful piece of work!, che magnifico lavoro!; to go (o to set) about one's work, mettersi a lavorare; intraprendere il proprio lavoro; to set sb. to work, mettere q. al lavoro; far lavorare q.; dirty work, lavoro pesante; ( anche) attività illegale; hard work, duro lavoro; seasonal work, lavoro stagionale

2 ( arte, letter., mus., ecc.) opera ( anche in senso morale): a fine work of art, una bella opera d'arte; Shakespeare's complete (o collected) works, le opere complete di Shakespeare; works of mercy, opere di bene; atti di carità

3 (pl.) (di solito col verbo al sing.) fabbrica; officina; opificio; stabilimento: The biggest works is outside the town, lo stabilimento più grande è fuori della città; a gas works, un'officina del gas

4 (pl.) meccanismo; ingranaggio; congegno; movimento: The works need to be repaired, bisogna riparare il congegno; the works of a clock ( of a watch), il movimento di un orologio

5 (pl.) opere, lavori (d'ingegneria); (mil.) fortificazioni: public works, opere di pubblica utilità; lavori pubblici; defensive works, opere di difesa; DIALOGO → - Being late- There are road works on the M1 and it's reduced to one lane, ci sono dei lavori sulla M1 e la strada è ridotta a una corsia

6 [u] (fis.) lavoro: to convert energy into work, convertire energia in lavoro

7 (mecc., ind., = workpiece) pezzo (da lavorare): to true up the work, centrare il pezzo

8 (pl.) (fam.; = the full works, the whole work) tutto quanto; armi e bagagli; ogni cosa; ( di cibo) un po' di tutto; il menu completo

9 (pl.) ( slang) tutto l'armamentario (o l'attrezzatura) che serve per drogarsi

● work area, zona lavoro □ (econ.) work by the day, lavoro a giornata; lavoro in economia □ (org. az.) works committee, commissione mista □ (ind.) work cycle, ciclo di lavorazione □ (econ.) work experience, esperienza di lavoro; esperienza professionale □ ( anche comput.) work group, gruppo di lavoro □ work-horse ► workhorse □ (org. az.) work hour, ora lavorativa □ work in hand (o in progress), lavoro in corso □ (sociol.) work-life balance, equilibrio tra lavoro e vita privata; equilibrio vita-lavoro □ (org. az.) work order, ordine (o buono) di lavorazione; commessa □ (leg.) work permit, permesso di lavoro □ work rate, quantità di lavoro; ( sport) mole di gioco svolto □ (econ.) work relief, sostegno all'occupazione □ work sheet, ► worksheet □ (cronot.) work standard, norma □ work station ► workstation □ (econ.) work stoppage, interruzione del lavoro □ (ind.) work study, studio dell'organizzazione del lavoro □ ( USA) work-study scholarship, borsa di studio con lavoro part-time □ work ticket = work order ► sopra □ all in the day's work, tutto regolare; roba d'ordinaria amministrazione □ at work, al lavoro, sul lavoro: safety at work, la sicurezza sul lavoro □ to be at the works, essere in fabbrica; essere in officina □ to be at work upon st., lavorare a qc.; essere occupato a fare qc. □ to have a hand in the work, avere le mani in pasta □ (fam.) to have one's work cut out, avere a mano un lavoro difficile; avere un bel da fare □ Keep up the good work!, bravo! continua così! □ to make short (o quick) work of, sbrigarsi a; sbarazzarsi di, far piazza pulita di: You have made short work of cleaning up the garden, ti sei sbrigato a pulire il giardino; I have made short work of him, mi sono sbarazzato di lui □ to set (o to get) to work, mettersi al lavoro; mettersi all'opera □ sexual discrimination at work, discriminazione sul lavoro in base al sesso; diversità di trattamento fra lavoratori e lavoratrici □ I have done a good day's work, ho fatto un bel po' di lavoro, oggi □ My work is in civil engineering (o as a civil engineer), faccio (di professione) l'ingegnere (civile) □ (prov.) All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, il troppo lavoro rende noiosi.
NOTA D'USO: - work o job?- ♦ (to) work /wɜ:k/
(pass. e p. p. worked, talora wrought)

A v. i.

1 lavorare; operare; fare un lavoro: I've been working all day, è tutto il giorno che lavoro; He isn't working at present, non sta lavorando ora; ( anche) al momento è senza lavoro (o è disoccupato); to work hard, lavorar sodo; to work alongside sb., lavorare a fianco di q.; The new cook works well, il nuovo cuoco fa bene il suo lavoro; He was given the Nobel Prize because he had worked so hard for peace, ha ricevuto il premio Nobel per aver tanto operato per la pace; DIALOGO → - Asking about routine 1- Where do you work?, dove lavori?

2 funzionare ( anche fig.); fare effetto; essere efficace; andare: to work on electricity, funzionare (o andare) con la corrente (elettrica); DIALOGO → - Power cut- The fridge has stopped working, il frigo ha smesso di funzionare; I don't think your idea will work, non credo che la tua idea funzionerà; The remedy didn't work, il rimedio non ha funzionato; The plan worked very well, il piano ha avuto un buon esito

3 penetrare (con difficoltà): The worm worked ( its way) into the wood, il tarlo è penetrato nel legno

4 lavorarsi, manipolarsi ( bene, male, ecc.): This clay works easily, quest'argilla si manipola bene

5 (fig.) maturare; fermentare: Let the idea work in your mind, lascia che l'idea ti fermenti in testa

6 contrarsi; distorcersi: Mr Hyde's features began to work in an awful manner, i lineamenti di Mr Hyde cominciarono a distorcersi in modo orrendo

7 (naut.) manovrare a fatica

8 (mecc., naut.) allentarsi; allascarsi; avere gioco

9 (tecn.: del malto, ecc.) fermentare

10 (naut.: di una nave) faticare; travagliare

11 (naut.) bordeggiare; navigare controvento

B v. t.

1 lavorare; foggiare; plasmare; manipolare: to work the soil, lavorare la terra; ( cucina) to work butter [dough] well, lavorar bene il burro [la pasta]; to work clay, manipolare l'argilla; to work iron, foggiare il ferro

2 far lavorare: He works his players hard [non stop], fa lavorare sodo [senza tregua] i suoi giocatori

3 far funzionare; azionare; manovrare; condurre: to work a machine, far funzionare una macchina; to be worked by electricity, essere azionato dall'elettricità; andare con la corrente (elettrica); to work an engine, manovrare una locomotiva; He worked the train from London to Liverpool, condusse il treno (fece da macchinista sul treno) da Londra a Liverpool

4 (tecn.) comandare: This gadget works the whole burglar-alarm, questo aggeggio comanda l'intero antifurto

5 operare; causare; produrre; provocare; compiere; esercitare; fare: Automation has worked ( o wrought) many changes in the car industry, l'automazione ha operato molti cambiamenti nell'industria automobilistica; The storm worked great ruin, la tempesta ha causato gravi danni; to work mischief, provocare (o fare) danni

6 (org. az.) dirigere; essere a capo di

7 (tecn.) dare per fermentazione: Yeast works beer, il lievito per fermentazione dà la birra

8 (econ.) sfruttare, coltivare ( una miniera): to work a coal mine, sfruttare una miniera di carbone

9 operare, ricamare; fare ( cucendo o ricamando): to work one's initials on the linen, ricamare le proprie iniziali sulla biancheria

10 esercitare un influsso su (q.); convincere; indurre; persuadere: You should work him to your way of thinking, dovresti indurlo a condividere il tuo modo di vedere

11 (fam.) sistemare; arrangiare (fam.); fare in modo: I'll work it so that you can come as well, farò in modo che anche tu possa venire; How did she work it?, come c'è riuscita?

12 ( USA) fare ( un'operazione aritmetica); risolvere ( un problema); trovare, calcolare ( un risultato)

13 ( sport: calcio, ecc.) lavorare, manovrare ( il pallone)

14 (naut.) manovrare ( una barca)

15 (fam.) lavorarsi, manipolare, sfruttare (q.)

● (comput.) to work at a distance, lavorare a distanza □ ( di un oratore, ecc.) to work the audience into enthusiasm, sollevare l'entusiasmo del pubblico □ ( di un principio, ecc.) to work both ways, valere nei due sensi (o per tutti e due) □ to work closely with sb., lavorare in stretta collaborazione con q. □ (comm.: di un commesso viaggiatore) to work a district, lavorare in una zona, fare una zona □ to work double tides, fare in un giorno il lavoro di due □ ( sport) to work the edges, agire sugli spigoli ( degli sci); spigolare □ to work free, (riuscire a) liberare, sciogliere: to work one's hands free, liberarsi le mani □ (econ.) to work full-time, lavorare a tempo pieno □ to work like a beaver, lavorare come un mulo; lavorare per dieci □ to work like a dog, lavorare come un mulo □ (mecc.) to work loose, allentare; allentarsi: The nut of the bolt has worked loose, s'è allentato il dado del bullone □ to work nights, fare il turno di notte □ to work overtime, fare lavoro straordinario; fare lo straordinario □ to work part-time, lavorare a tempo parziale (o ridotto) □ to work one's passage ( on a ship), pagarsi la traversata (su una nave) lavorando a bordo □ (leg.) to work a patent, sfruttare un brevetto □ to work in shifts, lavorare a turni □ to work a typewriter, scrivere a macchina; fare il dattilografo □ to work one's way through the crowd, farsi largo a fatica tra la folla □ to work wonders, fare miracoli □ (autom.) «Men working» ( cartello), «lavori in corso» □ It worked like a charm, la cosa andò (o tutto filò) a meraviglia; funzionò come d'incanto.
NOTA D'USO: - to work for o to work at?-

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ work
10 fine

fine [faɪn]

1. adjective

   a. ( = excellent) [performer, player, piece of work] excellent ; [place, object, example] beau ( belle f) ; [view] superbe

• the finest footballer of his generation le meilleur footballeur de sa génération

• to be in fine form être en pleine forme

• to be in fine health être en bonne santé

• it was his finest hour ce fut son heure de gloire

   b. ( = acceptable) bien inv

• you look fine tu es très bien

• your idea sounds fine votre idée semble bonne

• the coffee's just fine le café est parfait

• everything's fine tout va bien

• everything's going to be just fine tout va bien se passer

• any questions? no? fine! des questions ? non ? parfait !

• this bike is fine for me ce vélo me convient parfaitement

• that's all very fine, but... c'est bien beau mais...

   c. ( = not unwell) to be fine aller bien

• how are you? -- fine thanks comment allez-vous ? -- bien, merci

• don't worry, I'm sure he'll be fine ne t'inquiète pas, je suis sûr qu'il se remettra

• to feel fine se sentir bien

   d. ( = without problems) she'll be fine, the others will look after her il ne lui arrivera rien, les autres s'occuperont d'elle

• I'll be fine on my own je me débrouillerai très bien tout seul

   e. (expressing agreement) très bien

• I'll be back by lunchtime -- fine! je serai de retour à l'heure du déjeuner -- très bien !

• that's fine by me d'accord

• if you want to give me a hand, that's fine by me si tu veux me donner un coup de main, je veux bien

• shall we have another beer? -- fine by me! on prend encore une bière ? -- bonne idée !

   f. (ironic) a fine friend you are! c'est beau l'amitié !

• you're a fine one! t'es bon, toi ! (inf)

• you're a fine one to talk! ça te va bien de dire ça !

   g. ( = refined) [person] bien inv ; [feelings] raffiné

   h. ( = superior) [food, ingredients] raffiné ; [wine] fin ; [china, fabric] beau ( belle f), raffiné

• meat of the finest quality viande f de première qualité

   i. ( = delicate) [fabric, rain, hair, features] fin

   j. ( = subtle) [adjustment] minutieux ; [detail, distinction] subtil

• there's a fine line between genius and madness entre le génie et la folie, la marge est étroite

• not to put too fine a point on it pour parler franchement

   k. [weather, day] beau ( belle f)

• coastal areas will be fine il fera beau sur la côte

2. adverb

   a. ( = well) (inf) bien

• we get on fine nous nous entendons bien

   b. ( = not coarsely) to chop sth fine hacher qch menu

• to cut sth fine couper qch finement

• you're cutting it too fine c'est un peu juste

3. noun

( = penalty) amende f ; (for driving offence) contravention f

4. transitive verb

condamner à une amende ; (for driving offence) donner une contravention à

• they fined him heavily ils l'ont condamné à une lourde amende

• he was fined for exceeding the speed limit il a eu une contravention pour excès de vitesse

5. compounds

► fine art noun ( = subject) beaux-arts mpl ; ( = works) objets mpl d'art

• the fine arts les beaux-arts mpl ► fine-tooth comb noun

• he went through the documents with a fine-tooth comb il a passé les documents au peigne fin ► fine-tune transitive verb [+ production, the economy] régler avec précision

► fine-tuning noun réglage m minutieux

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[faɪn] 1.
noun gen amende f; ( for traffic offence) contravention f ( for pour)
2.
adjective

1) ( very good) [performance, writer, example, quality] excellent

2) ( satisfactory) [holiday, meal, arrangement] bien

that's fine — très bien

‘fine, thanks’ — ‘très bien, merci’

‘we'll go now, OK?’ - ‘fine’ — ‘on y va maintenant?’ - ‘d'accord’

that's fine by ou with me — je n'y vois pas d'inconvénient

3) (colloq) iron

a fine friend you are! — en voilà un ami!

you're/she's etc a fine one to talk! — c'est bien à toi/elle etc de dire ça!

4) ( nice) [weather, morning, day] beau/belle

it's ou the weather's fine — il fait beau

5) ( delicate) [hair, thread, line, feature, fabric, mist, layer] fin; [sieve, net] à mailles fines; [china, lace, linen, wine] fin

6) ( small-grained) [powder, soil] fin

7) ( subtle) [adjustment, detail, distinction, judgment] subtil

8) ( refined) [lady, clothes, manners] beau/belle

9) ( commendable) [person] merveilleux/-euse

10) ( pure) [gold, silver] pur
3.
adverb ( well) [get along, come along, do] très bien
4.
transitive verb gen condamner [quelqu'un] à une amende [offender] ( for pour; for doing pour avoir fait); ( for traffic offence) donner une contravention à [offender]

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not to put too fine a point on it — bref

chance would be a fine thing! — (colloq) ça serait trop beau! (colloq)

you are cutting it a bit fine — ce sera un peu juste

there is a fine line between X and Y — il y a une distinction subtile entre X et Y

English-French dictionary > fine
11 work

1. работа; обработка; обрабатывать

to be head over ears in work — быть по горло занятым работой

the noise interferes with my work — шум не даёт мне работать

rotating tool-type work — обработка вращающимся инструментом

off-center work — внецентровая обработка со смещением от оси

logistics work — работа материально-технического обеспечения

2. обрабатываемая деталь

graphic work — чертеж детали

work tray — лоток для деталей

work holder — держатель деталей

piece of work — обрабатываемая деталь

work piece — обрабатываемая заготовка

3. произведение, сочинение

to deface a work of art — испортить произведение искусства

feeble work — бледное произведение, слабая работа

a work of sculpture — скульптурное произведение

a work in 3 volumes — произведение в трёх томах

pseudonymous work — псевдонимное произведение

4. собрание сочинений

5. изделие, продукция

work handler — манипулятор изделия

work slide — салазки бабки изделия

locksmith's work — скобяные изделия

pottery work — керамические изделия

work manipulator — манипулятор изделия

6. механизм

shop work — механизированный труд; работа с механизмами

motion work — механизм движения

link work — шарнирный механизм

7. конструкция

work and flop — монтаж для печатания двух сторон листа с одной формы

work and turn — устройство для печатания на двух сторонах листа с одной формы

product development work — разработка конструкции изделия

steel plate work — конструкция из толстой листовой стали

hollow metal work — пустотелая металлическая конструкция

constructional steel work — стальная конструкция

structural timber work — деревянная конструкция

8. редактировать; составлять

9. разрабатывать

work of fiction — роман

work out an agreement — разрабатывать соглашение

to work at a question — разрабатывать вопрос

10. художественное произведение

work of authorship — авторское произведение

anonymous work — анонимное произведение

a work of art — произведение искусства

work of art — произведение искусства

11. художественное оформление

art reproduction work — художественная репродукция

bag work — печать на мешках, сумках, пакетах

fancy work — художественная вышивка

confirming paper work — оформление документов

12. вставка в переплётную крышку

class of work — вид работ

off-farm work — работа вне фермы

work aperture — зев рабочей зоны

out-cycle work — работа вне машинного цикла

computer work scheduling — планирование с помощью ЭВМ

13. изготовление переплётных крышек

14. изготовление футляров

15. процессы, относящиеся к изготовлению текстовой формы и печати с неё

casual work — случайный небольшой заказ

catalog work — печатание каталогов

chromolithographic printing work — репродукция, отпечатанная способом хромолитографии

work flows — процессы

work current — рабочий ток

axial work — обработка вдоль оси

work for peace — бороться за мир

work posture — положение при работе

16. многокрасочная работа; цветная репродукция

color process work

at work — на работе

work hours — часы работы

work pace — темпы работы

be in work — иметь работу

day work — дневная работа

17. четырёхкрасочная печать

complete works — полное собрание сочинений

composite work — коллективная работа

continuous-tone work — полутоновая съёмка

copy-dot work — контактное копирование растровых изображений

copyrighted work — произведение, защищённое авторским правом

darkroom work — работа в тёмной фотолаборатории

display work — выделительный набор

dramatic work — драматическое произведение

fake-color work — получение цветоделённых негативов или позитивов с помощью набора растровых сеток

fine screen work — репродукция с растром высокой линиатуры

flat work — листовая продукция

flat-color work — малоконтрастная цветная репродукция

half-line work — съёмка с линейным растром

18. акцидентная малотиражная работа

fine work — тонкая работа

heart work — работа сердца

muscle work — работа мышцы

pace of work — темп работы

rusk work — срочная работа

19. изготовление плоского стереотипа

line work

20. штриховой оригинал

line work carbon tissue — пигментная копия со штриховым изображением

21. штриховое клише

line work scanner — устройство для сканирования штриховых оригиналов

22. штриховая съёмка

monochrome work

field work — полевая съёмка, работа в поле; разведка, съёмка

23. однокрасочная печать

24. однокрасочная репродукция

multicolor work

25. оригинал; подлинник

original work — подлинник

26. первое произведение; первоначальная работа

original art work — оригинальное художественное произведение; картина

a handsome piece of work — тонкая работа

diagnostic work — диагностическая работа

direction of work — руководство работами

form work — работа над стилем исполнения

graph of work — график организации работ

27. набивка; прокладка

28. грунтовка

parallel work — параллельная фальцовка

preprint work — печатание на предварительно запечатанной ленте

print works — типография

29. цветная репродукция

30. многокрасочная печать

reference work

31. справочная работа

work levelling — уравнение объема работ

work towards — работать для; работа для

input work queue — входная очередь работ

methodical work — систематическая работа

organization of work — организация работ

32. справочник

register work — приводка

33. набор с использованием линеек

34. табличный набор

rule border work — акцидентный набор с использованием бордюрных линеек

35. украшение букв завитками и орнаментом

an ornament in bugle work — орнамент, вышитый бисером

they pushed on with the work — они торопились с работой

shutdown work — работа при остановленном ядерном реакторе

accident at work — несчастный случай при производстве работ

they set to work with a will — они горячо принялись за дело

36. работа в режиме «свитка»

selected works — избранные произведения

shrink work — упаковка из термоусадочной плёнки

small-scale work — малообъёмная работа

step-and-repeat work — работа на копировально-множительной машине

stone works — работы, выполняемые на спускном столе

table work — табличный набор

developmental work — исследовательско-конструкторская работа

design and exploration work — проектно-изыскательские работы

be apparently likes this work — ему явно нравится эта работа

to step up educational work — усилить воспитательную работу

to postpone the work temporarily — на время отложить работу

37. продукция, отпечатанная двойником

38. раскладка полос для печати двойником

gymnastic agility work — упражнения для развития ловкости

work holding tray — поддон для обрабатываемых деталей

work line rack — вьюшка для хранения талевого каната

agility work — упражнения для развития ловкости

aerial work flight — полет для выполнения работ

39. фальцовка тетрадей двойниками

English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary > work
12 fine

I 1. noun
Geldstrafe, die; (for minor offence) Bußgeld, das
2. transitive verb
mit einer Geldstrafe belegen

we were fined £10 — wir mussten ein Bußgeld von 10 Pfund bezahlen

be fined for speeding — ein Bußgeld wegen überhöhter Geschwindigkeit zahlen müssen
II 1. adjective
1) (of high quality) gut; hochwertig [Qualität, Lebensmittel]; fein [Besteck, Gewebe, Spitze]; edel [Holz, Wein]

2) (delicately beautiful) zart [Porzellan, Spitze]; fein [Muster, Kristall, Stickerei, Gesichtszüge]

3) (refined) edel [Empfindungen]; fein [Taktgefühl, Geschmack]

somebody's finer feelings — das Gute in jemandem

4) (delicate in structure or texture) fein

5) (thin) fein; hauchdünn

cut it fine — knapp kalkulieren

we'd be cutting it fine if... — es wird etwas knapp werden, wenn...

6) (in small particles) [hauch]fein [Sand, Staub]

fine rain — Nieselregen, der

7) (sharp, narrow-pointed) scharf [Spitze, Klinge]; spitz [Nadel, Schreibfeder]

8)

fine print — see academic.ru/68194/small_print">small print

9) (capable of delicate discrimination) fein [Gehör]; scharf [Auge]; genau [Werkzeug]; empfindlich [Messgerät]

10) (perceptible only with difficulty) fein [Unterschied, Nuancen]; (precise) klein [Detail]

the finer points — die Feinheiten

11) (excellent) schön; ausgezeichnet [Sänger, Schauspieler]

a fine time to do something — (iron.) ein passender Zeitpunkt, etwas zu tun (iron.)

you are a fine one! — (iron.) du bist mir vielleicht einer! (ugs.)

12) (satisfactory) schön; gut

that's fine with or by me — ja, ist mir recht

everything is fine — es ist alles in Ordnung

13) (well conceived or expressed) schön [Worte, Ausdruck usw.]; gelungen [Rede, Übersetzung usw.]

14) (of handsome appearance or size) schön; stattlich [Mann, Baum, Tier]

15) (in good health or state) gut

feel fine — sich wohl fühlen

How are you? - Fine, thanks — Wie geht es Ihnen? - Gut, danke

16) (bright and clear) schön [Wetter, Sommerabend]

fine and sunny — heiter und sonnig

17) (ornate) prächtig [Kleidung]

18) (affectedly ornate) geziert; schönklingend [Worte]
2. adverb
1) (into small particles) fein [mahlen, raspeln, hacken]

2) (coll.): (well) gut

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I 1. adjective
1) ((usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality: fine paintings; a fine performance.) vorzüglich

2) ((of weather) bright; not raining: a fine day.) schön

3) (well; healthy: I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today!) gut

4) (thin or delicate: a fine material.) zart

5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) genau

6) (made of small pieces, grains etc: fine sand; fine rain.) fein

7) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) fein

8) (perfectly satisfactory: There's nothing wrong with your work - it's fine.) gut
2. adverb
(satisfactorily: This arrangement suits me fine.) ausgezeichnet
3. interjection
(good; well done etc: You've finished already - fine!) gut!

- finely
- finery
- fine art II 1. noun
(money which must be paid as a punishment: I had to pay a fine.) die Geldstrafe
2. verb
(to make (someone) pay a fine: She was fined $10.) mit einer Geldstrafe belegen

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fine¹

[faɪn]

I. adj

1. pred, inv (acceptable, satisfactory) in Ordnung fam, gut

seven's \fine by me sieben [Uhr] passt mir gut; ( iron)

that's all fine, but... das ist schön und gut, aber...

2. (admirable, excellent) glänzend, ausgezeichnet, hervorragend; performance, player großartig

the \finest English painting of its time das beste englische Gemälde seiner Zeit

the \finest wines in the world die erlesensten Weine der Welt

a \fine example ein gutes Beispiel

\fine food ausgezeichnetes Essen

3. ( iron: unpleasantly intense, nasty) schön iron fam, fein; ( iron)

I had a \fine time repairing your car ich hatte meine helle Freude daran, dein Auto zu reparieren

\fine words schöne Worte iron

4. (slender, cut small) fein; slice dünn

\fine features ( approv) feine Gesichtszüge

5. (cloudless, pleasant) schön

\fine weather schönes Wetter

6. (distinguished, noble) edel geh; manners fein; house vornehm; (sophisticated) verfeinert

he appealed to my \finer feelings er appellierte an meine edleren Gefühle

\fine character edler Mensch

7. (understated) fein; (ingenious) scharfsinnig; ( fig)

there's a \fine line between genius and madness Genie und Wahnsinn liegen oft nah beieinander

\fine distinction feiner Unterschied

\fine nuance feine Nuance

\finer points Feinheiten pl

not to put too \fine a point on it... um ganz offen zu sein...

II. adv

1. inv (acceptably, all right) fein, [sehr] gut, prima fam

to feel \fine sich akk gut fühlen

to suit sb \fine jdm [sehr] gut passen

to work \fine gut funktionieren

2. (thinly) fein

the garlic wasn't cut \fine enough der Knoblauch war nicht fein genug geschnitten

3.

▶ to cut sth \fine etw mit Mühe und Not erreichen

fine²

[faɪn]

I. n (punishment) Geldstrafe f

heavy/small \fine hohe/niedrige Geldstrafe; (for minor offences) Geldbuße f, Bußgeld nt; administrative Ordnungsgeld nt, Organstrafmandat nt ÖSTERR

II. vt

▪ to \fine sb [for sth] jdn [wegen einer S. gen] zu einer Geldstrafe verurteilen; (for minor offences) gegen jdn [wegen einer S. gen] ein Bußgeld verhängen

FIFA \fined the club $50,000 for bribing the referee die FIFA verurteilte den Klub zu einer Geldstrafe von 50.000 Dollar für die Bestechung des Schiedsrichters

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I [faɪn]
adv

in fine (liter) — kurz und gut, kurzum
II [faɪn]
1. n (JUR)
Geldstrafe f; (for less serious offences) Geldbuße or -strafe f; (driving) Bußgeld nt; (for minor traffic offences) (gebührenpflichtige) Verwarnung
2. vt (JUR)
zu einer Geldstrafe verurteilen, mit einer Geldstrafe/-buße belegen; (for driving offences also) Bußgeld verhängen gegen; (for minor traffic offences) eine (gebührenpflichtige) Verwarnung erteilen (+dat)
he was fined £100 — er musste £ 100 Strafe bezahlen

he was fined for speeding —

she was fined for possession (of drugs) — sie wurde wegen Drogenbesitz zu einer Geldstrafe verurteilt
III
1. adj (+er)

1) (= excellent) piece of work, example, painting, book, museum ausgezeichnet; building, town, view herrlich; person fein, trefflich (geh); performance, performer, player großartig, ausgezeichnet

you're doing a fine job — Sie machen Ihre Sache ganz ausgezeichnet

they're in fine health — sie erfreuen sich bester Gesundheit

this is even finer than her previous recording — das ist noch besser als ihre letzte Aufnahme

she's a fine woman — sie ist eine bewundernswerte or (in stature)

he is the finest actor of our day — er ist der größte Schauspieler unserer Zeit

the finest English painting of its time — das beste or großartigste englische Gemälde seiner Zeit

the finest beaches in Spain — die herrlichsten or schönsten Strände Spaniens

their finest hour — ihre größte Stunde

See:

→ fettle, figure

2) (= acceptable of things) in Ordnung

my coffee was fine — mein Kaffee war in Ordnung

any more? – no, that's fine or it'll be fine —

everything's ( just) fine — alles in (bester) Ordnung

everything's going to be just fine — es wird schon alles gut gehen

how was I? – you were fine — wie war ich? – gut

these apples are fine for cooking — diese Äpfel eignen sich (gut) zum Kochen

it's fine (for you) to interrupt me — Sie dürfen mich gerne unterbrechen

it's fine for men to cry — Männer dürfen auch weinen, es ist durchaus in Ordnung, wenn Männer weinen

the doctor said it was fine for me to play — der Arzt sagte, ich dürfte ohne Weiteres spielen

you look/the wallpaper looks fine (to me) — (ich finde,)du siehst/die Tapete sieht gut aus

your idea sounds fine —

shall we have another beer? – sounds fine to me — sollen wir noch ein Bier trinken? – ja, gute Idee

how are you? – fine, thanks — wie geht es Ihnen? – danke, gut

a glass of water and I'll be fine —

he's fine, he's done it before any questions? no? fine — es schafft es schon, er hat es schon einmal gemacht noch Fragen? nein? gut

that's fine with or by me — ich habe nichts dagegen

it'll take me a couple of days – that's fine with me — ich werde ein paar Tage dafür brauchen – das ist in Ordnung

anything she wanted was usually fine with him — was sie auch immer wollte, er hatte meist nichts dagegen

3) (= high-quality) food fein; wine erlesen, edel; furniture, jewellery, clothes ausgesucht; china, porcelain, fabric erlesen, ausgesucht

the finest ingredients — die erlesensten Zutaten

4) (= refined) lady, gentleman, manners fein; (= smart, large) house vornehm

she likes to play at being the fine lady — sie spielt sich gern als feine Dame auf

5) weather, day schön

when it is/was fine —

all areas will be fine tomorrow — morgen wird es überall schön

one fine day — eines schönen Tages

6) (iro) excuse, state, friend etc schön (iro)

a fine reward for all my work! a fine friend you are! — eine schöne Belohnung für meine ganze Mühe! du bist mir ja ein schöner Freund!

a fine time to remember that! — ein feiner Augenblick, dich daran zu erinnern!

that's all very fine, but... — das ist ja alles schön und gut, aber...

that's fine for you to say — du hast gut reden

you're a fine one to talk! —

fine words — schöne Worte pl

7) (= thin) needle, thread dünn, fein; fabric, material dünn; hair, grain fein; handwriting fein, zierlich; sieve, net, mesh, weave fein(maschig)

a net with a fine mesh — ein feinmaschiges Netz

fine nib —

a paper with very fine grain — ein sehr feinkörniges Papier

8) (= in small particles) powder, dust, sand, mist fein

a fine rain — Nieselregen m

a fine dusting of snow/flour — eine dünne Schneedecke/Mehlschicht

fine dust levels — Feinstaubwerte pl

9) (= delicate) china, fabric fein; features fein, zart

10) (= subtle, small) adjustment, detail, distinction, difference fein; print klein

in fine print — klein gedruckt

to read the fine print — das Kleingedruckte lesen

the finer points of English grammar — die Feinheiten der englischen Grammatik

not to put too fine a point on it — um ganz offen zu sein

there's a fine line between genius and madness — es besteht ein feiner Unterschied zwischen Genie und Wahnsinn

11) gold, silver fein

gold 98% fine — Gold mit 98% Feingehalt

2. adv

1) (= well) work tadellos

you're doing fine — Sie machen Ihre Sache gut; (healthwise) Sie machen gute Fortschritte

we get on fine — wir kommen ausgezeichnet miteinander aus

2) (= thinly) cut, slice fein, dünn → cut

See:

→ cut

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fine¹ [faın]

A adj (adv finely)

1. allg fein:

a) dünn, zart (Porzellan etc)

b) scharf (Kante etc)

c) aus kleinsten Teilchen bestehend (Sand etc)

d) schön (Schiff etc):

one of these fine days, one fine day eines schönen Tages

e) vornehm, edel (Mensch)

f) geschmackvoll, gepflegt, elegant

g) angenehm, lieblich (Duft etc)

h) feinsinnig, subtil:

fine distinction feiner Unterschied

2. großartig, ausgezeichnet, glänzend (Musiker etc):

a fine view eine herrliche oder prächtige Aussicht;

a fine guy umg ein feiner oder prächtiger Kerl

3. rein, pur:

fine silver Feinsilber n;

fine gold Feingold n;

gold 24 carats fine 24-karätiges Gold

4. geziert, affektiert (Sätze etc)

5. umg, auch iron fein, schön:

that’s all very fine, but … das ist ja alles gut und schön, aber …;

a fine friend you are! pej du bist mir ein schöner Freund!

6. WIRTSCH erstklassig (Bankwechsel etc)

B adv

1. umg fein:

a) vornehm (auch pej):

talk fine

b) sehr gut, bestens:

that will suit me fine das passt mir ausgezeichnet

2. knapp:

cut ( oder run) it fine ins Gedränge ( besonders in Zeitnot) kommen

C v/t

1. fine away, fine down fein(er) machen, abschleifen, zuspitzen

2. oft fine down Wein etc läutern, klären

3. METALL frischen

D v/i

1. fine away, fine down, fine off fein(er) werden, abnehmen, sich abschleifen

2. sich klären

fine² [faın]

A s

1. Geldstrafe f, Bußgeld n

2. JUR, HIST Abstandssumme f

3. Ende n (obs außer in):

in fine

a) schließlich, endlich,

b) kurz(um)

B v/t mit einer Geldstrafe belegen, zu einer Geldstrafe verurteilen:

he was fined £50 er musste 50 Pfund Strafe bezahlen, er wurde zu einer Geldstrafe von 50 Pfund verurteilt

fine³ [ˈfiːneı] s MUS Fine n, Ende n

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I 1. noun
Geldstrafe, die; (for minor offence) Bußgeld, das
2. transitive verb
mit einer Geldstrafe belegen

we were fined £10 — wir mussten ein Bußgeld von 10 Pfund bezahlen

be fined for speeding — ein Bußgeld wegen überhöhter Geschwindigkeit zahlen müssen
II 1. adjective
1) (of high quality) gut; hochwertig [Qualität, Lebensmittel]; fein [Besteck, Gewebe, Spitze]; edel [Holz, Wein]

2) (delicately beautiful) zart [Porzellan, Spitze]; fein [Muster, Kristall, Stickerei, Gesichtszüge]

3) (refined) edel [Empfindungen]; fein [Taktgefühl, Geschmack]

somebody's finer feelings — das Gute in jemandem

4) (delicate in structure or texture) fein

5) (thin) fein; hauchdünn

cut it fine — knapp kalkulieren

we'd be cutting it fine if... — es wird etwas knapp werden, wenn...

6) (in small particles) [hauch]fein [Sand, Staub]

fine rain — Nieselregen, der

7) (sharp, narrow-pointed) scharf [Spitze, Klinge]; spitz [Nadel, Schreibfeder]

8)

fine print — see small print

9) (capable of delicate discrimination) fein [Gehör]; scharf [Auge]; genau [Werkzeug]; empfindlich [Messgerät]

10) (perceptible only with difficulty) fein [Unterschied, Nuancen]; (precise) klein [Detail]

the finer points — die Feinheiten

11) (excellent) schön; ausgezeichnet [Sänger, Schauspieler]

a fine time to do something — (iron.) ein passender Zeitpunkt, etwas zu tun (iron.)

you are a fine one! — (iron.) du bist mir vielleicht einer! (ugs.)

12) (satisfactory) schön; gut

that's fine with or by me — ja, ist mir recht

everything is fine — es ist alles in Ordnung

13) (well conceived or expressed) schön [Worte, Ausdruck usw.]; gelungen [Rede, Übersetzung usw.]

14) (of handsome appearance or size) schön; stattlich [Mann, Baum, Tier]

15) (in good health or state) gut

feel fine — sich wohl fühlen

How are you? - Fine, thanks — Wie geht es Ihnen? - Gut, danke

16) (bright and clear) schön [Wetter, Sommerabend]

fine and sunny — heiter und sonnig

17) (ornate) prächtig [Kleidung]

18) (affectedly ornate) geziert; schönklingend [Worte]
2. adverb
1) (into small particles) fein [mahlen, raspeln, hacken]

2) (coll.): (well) gut

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adj.

dünn adj.

fein adj.

gut adj.

schön adj.

zart adj. n.

Geldbuße -n f.

Geldstrafe f.

Mahngebühr f.

English-german dictionary > fine
13 work

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

2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) trabajo

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

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

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

6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) trabajo

2. verb
1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) trabajar

2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) trabajar, tener empleo

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

4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) funcionar, dar resultados

5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) progresar, desarrollar

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

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

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

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

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

work¹ n

1. trabajo

I have a lot of work tengo mucho trabajo

he was late for work llegó tarde al trabajo

a man's doing some work on the roof un hombre está reparando el tejado

2. obra

it's all my own work todo es obra de mi propia mano

at work en el trabajo

in work con trabajo / que tiene trabajo

out of work sin trabajo / parado

to get to work / to set to work ponerse a trabajar

work² vb

1. trabajar

I work in a shop trabajo en una tienda

I've been working all day he estado trabajando todo el día

2. funcionar

the lift doesn't work el ascensor no funciona

how do you work this machine? ¿cómo funciona esta máquina?

work

tr[wɜːk]

noun

1 (gen) trabajo

I've got a lot of work to do tengo mucho trabajo que hacer

he put a lot of hard work into that project trabajó mucho en ese proyecto, puso mucho esfuerzo en ese proyecto

they often take work home to do muchas veces se llevan trabajo a casa

2 (employment) empleo, trabajo

she's at work está en el trabajo

what sort of work do you do? ¿qué clase de trabajo haces?, ¿a qué te dedicas?

don't be late for work no llegues tarde al trabajo

what time do you leave work? ¿a qué hora sales del trabajo?

she's a friend from work es una compañera de trabajo

I've got the day off work tengo el día libre

3 (building work, roadworks) obras nombre femenino plural

work on the new road will commence in July se comenzarán las obras de la nueva carretera en julio

4 (product, results) trabajo, obra

it's all my own work es obra de mi propia mano

they sell their work in the market venden sus trabajos en el mercado

this is an excellent piece of work esto es un trabajo excelente

this is the work of vandals esto es cosa de vándalos

5 (literary etc) obra

transitive verb

1 (person) hacer trabajar

she works them too hard les hace trabajar demasiado

2 (machine) manejar; (mechanism) accionar

do you know how to work the video? ¿sabes cómo hacer funcionar el vídeo?

it's worked by electricity funciona con electricidad

3 (mine, oil well) explotar; (land, fields) trabajar, cultivar

4 (produce) hacer

it works miracles hace milagros

5 (wood, metal, clay) trabajar; (dough) amasar

6 (make by work or effort) trabajar

he worked his way up in the company ascendió en la empresa por su trabajo

she worked her way through university hizo la carrera trabajando

I worked my way to the front me abrí camino hacia adelante

7 familiar (arrange) arreglar

he worked it so that he got off with just a fine se las arregló para escapar sólo con una multa

8 (move gradually)

he worked the key into the frozen lock metió poco a poco la llave en la cerradura helada

work the fat into the flour vaya mezclando la mantequilla con la harina

intransitive verb

1 (gen) trabajar

she works for an insurance company trabaja en una compañía de seguros

he worked as a waiter trabajaba de camarero

I'm working on a new book estoy trabajando en un nuevo libro

she works hard at her homework trabaja mucho en sus deberes, pone mucho esfuerzo en sus deberes

he's working for his exams está estudiando para los exámenes

they were working away at the design estaban ocupados con el diseño

2 (machine, system) funcionar

the lift's not working el ascensor no funciona

how does this machine work? ¿cómo funciona esta máquina?

3 (medicine, cleaner) surtir efecto, tener efecto; (plan) tener éxito, salir bien, funcionar, resultar

your plan won't work tu plan no saldrá bien

the special effects work well los efectos especiales resultan bien

4 (move)

her dress had worked up su vestido se había subido

they eventually worked round to my way of thinking finalmente coincidieron con mi parecer

plural noun works

1 (factory) fábrica f sing

1 (parts) mecanismo m sing

1 familiar (everything) todo, todo el tinglado

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

it's all in a/the day's work todo forma parte del trabajo, es el pan nuestro de cada día

all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy hay que divertirse de vez en cuando

it works both ways es una arma de doble filo

keep up the good work! ¡que siga así!

the forces at work los elementos en juego

to be in work tener trabajo, tener un empleo

to be out of work estar en el paro, estar sin trabajo, estar parado,-a

to get down/set to work ponerse a trabajar, poner manos a la obra

to get worked up exaltarse, excitarse, ponerse nervioso,-a

to give somebody the (full) works tratar a alguien a lo grande

to have one's work cut out to do something costarle a uno mucho trabajo hacer algo

to make light/short work of something despachar algo deprisa

to work like a Trojan trabajar como un negro

to work loose soltarse, aflojarse

to work one's fingers to the bone dejarse los codos trabajando

to work oneself to death matarse trabajando

to work to rule hacer huelga de celo

public works obras nombre femenino plural públicas

work basket costurero, cesto de labor

work camp campamento de trabajo

work experience experiencia laboral

work of art obra de arte

work permit permiso de trabajo

work station SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL estación nombre femenino de trabajo, terminal nombre masculino de trabajo

work surface encimera

work ['wərk] v, worked ['wərkt] or wrought ['rɔt] ; working vt

1) operate: trabajar, operar

to work a machine: operar una máquina

2) : lograr, conseguir (algo) con esfuerzo

to work one's way up: lograr subir por sus propios esfuerzos

3) effect: efectuar, llevar a cabo, obrar (milagros)

4) make, shape: elaborar, fabricar, formar

a beautifully wrought vase: un florero bellamente elaborado

5)

to work up : estimular, excitar

don't get worked up: no te agites

work vi

1) labor: trabajar

to work full-time: trabajar a tiempo completo

2) function: funcionar, servir

work adj

: laboral

work n

1) labor: trabajo m, labor f

2) employment: trabajo m, empleo m

3) task: tarea f, faena f

4) deed: obra f, labor f

works of charity: obras de caridad

5) : obra f (de arte o literatura)

6) workmanship

7) works npl

factory: fábrica f

8) works npl

mechanism: mecanismo m

work

v.

• andar v.

• elaborar v.

• funcionar v.

• hacer funcionar v.

• hacer trabajar v.

• laborear v.

• labrar v.

• marchar v.

• obrar v.

• trabajar v.

adj.

• laborable adj.

n.

• chamba s.f.

• fábrica s.f.

• labor s.f.

• mecanismo s.m.

• obra s.f.

• sobrehueso s.m.

• trabajar s.m.

• trabajo s.m.

wɜːrk, wɜːk
I

noun

1) u (labor, tasks) trabajo m

it was a lot of work — dio mucho trabajo

the building work is still going on — todavía están en obras

work has already started on the film — ya han empezado a filmar or rodar

she's got a lot of work to do to catch up — va a tener que trabajar mucho para ponerse al día

the house needs a lot of work done o (BrE) doing to it — la casa necesita muchos arreglos

she put a lot of work into it — puso mucho esfuerzo or empeño en ello

to set to work — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra

keep up the good work — sigue (or sigan etc) así!

it's hard work digging — cavar es muy duro

that was quick work! — qué rapidez!

I've done a good day's work — he aprovechado bien el día

it's all in a day's work — es el pan nuestro de cada día

to have one's work cut out: she's going to have her work cut out to get the job done in time le va a costar terminar el trabajo a tiempo; to make short work of something: Pete made short work of the ironing Pete planchó todo rapidísimo; you made short work of that pizza! te has despachado pronto la pizza!; all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy — hay que dejar tiempo para el esparcimiento

2) u ( employment) trabajo m

she does a lot of work for the government — trabaja mucho para el gobierno

to look for/find work — buscar*/encontrar* trabajo

to go to work — ir* a trabajar or al trabajo

they both go out to work — (BrE) los dos trabajan (afuera)

I start/finish work at seven — entro a trabajar or al trabajo/salgo del trabajo a las siete

3) (in phrases)

at work: he's at work está en el trabajo, está en la oficina (or la fábrica etc); they were hard at work estaban muy ocupados trabajando; other forces were at work intervenían otros factores, había otros factores en juego; men at work obras, hombres trabajando; in work (BrE): those in work quienes tienen trabajo; off work: she was off work for a month after the accident después del accidente estuvo un mes sin trabajar; he took a day off work se tomó un día libre; out of work: the closures will put 1,200 people out of work los cierres dejarán en la calle a 1.200 personas; to be out of work estar* sin trabajo or desocupado or desempleado or (Chi tb) cesante, estar* parado or en el paro (Esp); (before n) out-of-work — desocupado, desempleado, parado (Esp), cesante (Chi)

4)

a) c (product, single item) obra f

a work of art — una obra de arte

b) u ( output) trabajo m

a piece of work — un trabajo

an exhibition of recent work by Sam Pym — una exposición de obras recientes de Sam Pym

it was the work of a professional — era obra de un profesional; see also works

II
1.

intransitive verb

1) \<\<person\>\> trabajar

I work as a receptionist — trabajo de recepcionista

he works nights — trabaja de noche

to get working — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra

to work hard — trabajar mucho or duro

we work a 40-hour week — nuestra semana laboral es de 40 horas

to work AT something: you have to work at your service tiene que practicar el servicio; a relationship is something you have to work at una relación de pareja requiere cierto esfuerzo; she was working away at her accounts estaba ocupada con su contabilidad; to work FOR somebody trabajar para alguien; to work for oneself trabajar por cuenta propia; to work FOR something: fame didn't just come to me: I had to work for it la fama no me llegó del cielo, tuve que trabajar para conseguirla; he's working for his finals está estudiando or está preparándose para los exámenes finales; to work IN something: to work in marble trabajar el mármol or con mármol; to work in oils pintar al óleo, trabajar con óleos; to work ON something: he's working on his car está arreglando el coche; scientists are working on a cure los científicos están intentando encontrar una cura; she hasn't been fired yet, but she's working on it (hum) todavía no la han echado, pero parece empeñada en que lo hagan; we're working on the assumption that... partimos del supuesto de que...; the police had very little to work on la policía tenía muy pocas pistas; to work UNDER somebody — trabajar bajo la dirección de alguien

2)

a) (operate, function) \<\<machine/system\>\> funcionar; \<\<drug/person\>\> actuar*

to work against/in favor of somebody/something — obrar en contra/a favor de alguien/algo

it works both ways: you have to make an effort too, you know: it works both ways — tú también tienes que hacer el esfuerzo, ¿sabes? funciona igual or (esp AmL) parejo para los dos

b) ( have required effect) \<\<drug/plan/method\>\> surtir efecto

her idea didn't work — su idea no resultó

try it, it might work — pruébalo, quizás resulte

the play doesn't work on TV — la obra no se presta para televisión

these colors just don't work together — estos colores no pegan or no combinan

3) (slip, travel) (+ adv compl)

the oil has to work through the engine — el aceite tiene que circular por el motor

his socks had worked down to his ankles — se le habían caído los calcetines; see also free I 1) c), loose I 1) b)

2.

vt

1)

a) ( force to work) hacer* trabajar

to work oneself to death — matarse trabajando

b) ( exploit) \<\<land/soil\>\> trabajar, labrar; \<\<mine\>\> explotar

c) \<\<nightclubs/casinos\>\> trabajar en

d) ( pay for by working)

he worked his passage to Australia — se costeó el pasaje a Australia trabajando en el barco

2) ( cause to operate)

do you know how to work the machine? — ¿sabes manejar la máquina?

this lever works the sprinkler system — esta palanca acciona el sistema de riego

the pump is worked by hand — la bomba funciona manualmente

3)

a) (move gradually, manipulate) (+ adv compl)

work the brush into the corners — mete bien el cepillo en los rincones

I'll try to work that quote into the article — trataré de meter esa cita en el artículo

to work one's way: we worked our way toward the exit nos abrimos camino hacia la salida; I worked my way through volume three logré terminar el tercer volumen; she worked her way to the top of her profession — trabajó hasta llegar a la cima de su profesión

b) (shape, fashion) \<\<clay/metal\>\> trabajar; \<\<dough\>\> sobar, amasar

work the flour into the mixture — vaya añadiendo la harina a la mezcla

4)

a) (past & past p worked or wrought) ( bring about) \<\<miracle\>\> hacer*; see also wrought I

b) (manage, arrange) (colloq) arreglar

she worked it so that I didn't have to pay — se las arregló or se las ingenió para que yo no tuviera que pagar

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Phrasal Verbs:

- work off

- work out

- work over

- work up

- work up to

[wɜːk]
1. N

1) (=activity) trabajo m; (=effort) esfuerzo m

work in progress — trabajo en proceso

• to be at work on sth — estar trabajando sobre algo

there are forces at work — hay fuerzas en movimiento

• work has begun on the new dam — se han comenzado las obras del nuevo embalse

work has begun on the new project — ha comenzado el trabajo en el nuevo proyecto

• it's all in a day's work — es pan de cada día

• to do one's work — hacer su trabajo

he did some good work at head office — hizo un buen trabajo en la oficina central

the medicine had done its work — la medicina había surtido efecto

• to get some work done — hacer algo (de trabajo)

• to get on with one's work — seguir trabajando

• good work! — (=well done) ¡buen trabajo!

• it's hard work — es mucho trabajo, cuesta (trabajo)

he's hard work * — es una persona difícil

• a piece of work — un trabajo

• she's put a lot of work into it — le ha puesto grandes esfuerzos

• to make quick work of sth/sb — despachar algo/a algn con rapidez

• to set to work — ponerse a trabajar

to set sb to work — poner a algn a trabajar

• to make short work of sth/sb — despachar algo/a algn con rapidez

• to start work — ponerse a trabajar

to have one's work cut out —

I have my work cut out as it is — ya tengo trabajo hasta por encima de las cejas

I had my work cut out to stop it — me costó detenerlo

you'll have your work cut out trying to stop him — te costará muchísimo trabajo impedirle
nasty 1., 4)
2) (=employment, place of employment) trabajo m

"work wanted" — (US) "demandas de empleo"

• to be at work — estar trabajando

accidents at work — accidentes mpl laborales

• to go to work — ir a trabajar

• to go out to work — (=have a job) tener un trabajo

• to be in work — tener trabajo

• she's looking for work — está buscando trabajo

• it's nice work if you can get it — es muy agradable para los que tienen esa suerte

• I'm off work for a week — tengo una semana de permiso

a day off work — un día libre

to take time off work — tomarse tiempo libre

• to be out of work — estar desempleado or parado or en paro

• to put sb out of work — dejar a algn sin trabajo

• on her way to work — camino del trabajo

3) (=product, deed) obra f; (=efforts) trabajo

the works of God — las obras de Dios

this is the work of a professional/madman — esto es trabajo de un profesional/loco

what do you think of his work? — ¿qué te parece su trabajo?

the dictator and all his works — el dictador y todo lo suyo

• good works — obras fpl de caridad

• his life's work — el trabajo al que ha dedicado su vida

4) (Art, Literat etc) obra f

the works of Dickens — las obras de Dickens

• a work of art — una obra de arte

• a literary work — una obra literaria

• a work of reference — un libro de consulta

5) works [of machine, clock etc] mecanismo msing

- bung or gum up the works
spanner
6) works (Mil) obras fpl, fortificaciones fpl

road works — obras

Ministry of Works — Ministerio m de Obras Públicas

2. VI

1) (gen) trabajar; (=be in a job) tener trabajo

to work to achieve sth — dirigir todos sus esfuerzos a lograr algo

• he is working at his German — está dándole al alemán

• to work hard — trabajar mucho or duro

• she works in a bakery — trabaja en una panadería

he works in education/publishing — trabaja en la enseñanza/el campo editorial

he prefers to work in wood/oils — prefiere trabajar la madera/con óleos

• to work to rule — (Ind) estar en huelga de celo

• to work towards sth — trabajar or realizar esfuerzos para conseguir algo

- work like a slave or Trojan etc

2) (=function) [machine, car] funcionar

the heating isn't working — la calefacción no funciona

it won't work — no funciona

not working — no funciona

my brain doesn't seem to be working today — hum mi cerebro no funciona hoy como es debido

• it may work against us — podría sernos desfavorable

• this can work both ways — esto puede ser un arma de doble filo

• this may work in our favour — puede que esto nos venga bien

• to get sth working — hacer funcionar algo

• it works off the mains — funciona con la electricidad de la red

• my plan worked perfectly — mi plan funcionó a la perfección

3) (=be effective) [plan] salir, marchar; [drug, medicine, spell] surtir efecto, ser eficaz; [yeast] fermentar

how long does it take to work? — ¿cuánto tiempo hace falta para que empiece a surtir efecto?

the scheme won't work — el proyecto no es práctico, esto no será factible

it won't work, I tell you! — ¡te digo que no se puede (hacer)!

4) [mouth, face, jaws] moverse, torcerse

5) (=move gradually)

she worked methodically down the list — repasó metódicamente la lista

• to work loose — desprenderse

• to work round to a question — preparar el terreno para preguntar algo

eventually he worked round to the price — por fin llegó a mencionar el precio

what are you working round to? — ¿adónde va a parar todo esto?, ¿qué propósito tiene todo esto?

3. VT

1) (=make work) hacer trabajar

he works his staff too hard — hace trabajar demasiado al personal

to work o.s. to death — matarse trabajando

2) (=operate)

can you work it? — ¿sabes manejarlo?

it is worked by electricity — funciona con electricidad

3) (=achieve) [+ change] producir, motivar; [+ cure] hacer, efectuar; [+ miracle] hacer

he has managed to work his promotion * — ha conseguido asegurarse el ascenso

they worked it so that she could come * — lo arreglaron para que viniera
wonder 1., 2)
4) (Sew) coser; (Knitting) [+ row] hacer

worked with blue thread — bordado de hilo azul

5) (=shape) [+ dough, clay] trabajar; [+ stone, marble] tallar, grabar

worked flint — piedra f tallada

work the butter and sugar together — amasar el azúcar y la mantequilla juntos

6) (=exploit) [+ mine] explotar; [+ land] cultivar

this land has not been worked for many years — estas tierras hace mucho tiempo que no se cultivan

he works the eastern part of the province — trabaja en la parte este de la provincia

7) (=manoeuvre)

he gradually worked the rope through the hole — poco a poco fue metiendo la cuerda por el agujero

to work one's hands free — lograr soltar las manos

he worked the lever up and down — movió la palanca hacia arriba y hacia abajo

• to work o.s. into a rage — ponerse furioso, enfurecerse

he worked the crowd (up) into a frenzy — exaltó los ánimos de la multitud

• the screw had worked itself loose — el tornillo se había soltado solo

• to work one's way along — ir avanzando poco a poco

to work one's way up a cliff — escalar poco a poco or a duras penas un precipicio

to work one's way up to the top of a company — llegar a la dirección de una compañía por sus propios esfuerzos

he worked his way up in the firm — ascendió en la compañía mediante sus propios esfuerzos

8) (=finance)

• to work one's passage on a ship — costearse un viaje trabajando

• to work one's way through college — costearse los estudios universitarios trabajando

4.

CPD

work area N — área f de trabajo

work camp N — campamento m laboral

work ethic N — ética f del trabajo

work experience N — experiencia f laboral

work file N — fichero m de trabajo

work force N — (=labourers) mano f de obra; (=personnel) plantilla f

work in progress N — trabajo m en proceso

work permit N — permiso m de trabajo

work prospects NPL — [of student] perspectivas fpl de trabajo

work study N — práctica f estudiantil

work surface N — = worktop

work therapy N — laborterapia f, terapia f laboral

work week N — (US) semana f laboral

- work away

- work in

- work off

- work on

- work out

- work over

- work through

- work up

- work up to

* * *
[wɜːrk, wɜːk]
I

noun

1) u (labor, tasks) trabajo m

it was a lot of work — dio mucho trabajo

the building work is still going on — todavía están en obras

work has already started on the film — ya han empezado a filmar or rodar

she's got a lot of work to do to catch up — va a tener que trabajar mucho para ponerse al día

the house needs a lot of work done o (BrE) doing to it — la casa necesita muchos arreglos

she put a lot of work into it — puso mucho esfuerzo or empeño en ello

to set to work — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra

keep up the good work — sigue (or sigan etc) así!

it's hard work digging — cavar es muy duro

that was quick work! — qué rapidez!

I've done a good day's work — he aprovechado bien el día

it's all in a day's work — es el pan nuestro de cada día

to have one's work cut out: she's going to have her work cut out to get the job done in time le va a costar terminar el trabajo a tiempo; to make short work of something: Pete made short work of the ironing Pete planchó todo rapidísimo; you made short work of that pizza! te has despachado pronto la pizza!; all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy — hay que dejar tiempo para el esparcimiento

2) u ( employment) trabajo m

she does a lot of work for the government — trabaja mucho para el gobierno

to look for/find work — buscar*/encontrar* trabajo

to go to work — ir* a trabajar or al trabajo

they both go out to work — (BrE) los dos trabajan (afuera)

I start/finish work at seven — entro a trabajar or al trabajo/salgo del trabajo a las siete

3) (in phrases)

at work: he's at work está en el trabajo, está en la oficina (or la fábrica etc); they were hard at work estaban muy ocupados trabajando; other forces were at work intervenían otros factores, había otros factores en juego; men at work obras, hombres trabajando; in work (BrE): those in work quienes tienen trabajo; off work: she was off work for a month after the accident después del accidente estuvo un mes sin trabajar; he took a day off work se tomó un día libre; out of work: the closures will put 1,200 people out of work los cierres dejarán en la calle a 1.200 personas; to be out of work estar* sin trabajo or desocupado or desempleado or (Chi tb) cesante, estar* parado or en el paro (Esp); (before n) out-of-work — desocupado, desempleado, parado (Esp), cesante (Chi)

4)

a) c (product, single item) obra f

a work of art — una obra de arte

b) u ( output) trabajo m

a piece of work — un trabajo

an exhibition of recent work by Sam Pym — una exposición de obras recientes de Sam Pym

it was the work of a professional — era obra de un profesional; see also works

II
1.

intransitive verb

1) \<\<person\>\> trabajar

I work as a receptionist — trabajo de recepcionista

he works nights — trabaja de noche

to get working — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra

to work hard — trabajar mucho or duro

we work a 40-hour week — nuestra semana laboral es de 40 horas

to work AT something: you have to work at your service tiene que practicar el servicio; a relationship is something you have to work at una relación de pareja requiere cierto esfuerzo; she was working away at her accounts estaba ocupada con su contabilidad; to work FOR somebody trabajar para alguien; to work for oneself trabajar por cuenta propia; to work FOR something: fame didn't just come to me: I had to work for it la fama no me llegó del cielo, tuve que trabajar para conseguirla; he's working for his finals está estudiando or está preparándose para los exámenes finales; to work IN something: to work in marble trabajar el mármol or con mármol; to work in oils pintar al óleo, trabajar con óleos; to work ON something: he's working on his car está arreglando el coche; scientists are working on a cure los científicos están intentando encontrar una cura; she hasn't been fired yet, but she's working on it (hum) todavía no la han echado, pero parece empeñada en que lo hagan; we're working on the assumption that... partimos del supuesto de que...; the police had very little to work on la policía tenía muy pocas pistas; to work UNDER somebody — trabajar bajo la dirección de alguien

2)

a) (operate, function) \<\<machine/system\>\> funcionar; \<\<drug/person\>\> actuar*

to work against/in favor of somebody/something — obrar en contra/a favor de alguien/algo

it works both ways: you have to make an effort too, you know: it works both ways — tú también tienes que hacer el esfuerzo, ¿sabes? funciona igual or (esp AmL) parejo para los dos

b) ( have required effect) \<\<drug/plan/method\>\> surtir efecto

her idea didn't work — su idea no resultó

try it, it might work — pruébalo, quizás resulte

the play doesn't work on TV — la obra no se presta para televisión

these colors just don't work together — estos colores no pegan or no combinan

3) (slip, travel) (+ adv compl)

the oil has to work through the engine — el aceite tiene que circular por el motor

his socks had worked down to his ankles — se le habían caído los calcetines; see also free I 1) c), loose I 1) b)

2.

vt

1)

a) ( force to work) hacer* trabajar

to work oneself to death — matarse trabajando

b) ( exploit) \<\<land/soil\>\> trabajar, labrar; \<\<mine\>\> explotar

c) \<\<nightclubs/casinos\>\> trabajar en

d) ( pay for by working)

he worked his passage to Australia — se costeó el pasaje a Australia trabajando en el barco

2) ( cause to operate)

do you know how to work the machine? — ¿sabes manejar la máquina?

this lever works the sprinkler system — esta palanca acciona el sistema de riego

the pump is worked by hand — la bomba funciona manualmente

3)

a) (move gradually, manipulate) (+ adv compl)

work the brush into the corners — mete bien el cepillo en los rincones

I'll try to work that quote into the article — trataré de meter esa cita en el artículo

to work one's way: we worked our way toward the exit nos abrimos camino hacia la salida; I worked my way through volume three logré terminar el tercer volumen; she worked her way to the top of her profession — trabajó hasta llegar a la cima de su profesión

b) (shape, fashion) \<\<clay/metal\>\> trabajar; \<\<dough\>\> sobar, amasar

work the flour into the mixture — vaya añadiendo la harina a la mezcla

4)

a) (past & past p worked or wrought) ( bring about) \<\<miracle\>\> hacer*; see also wrought I

b) (manage, arrange) (colloq) arreglar

she worked it so that I didn't have to pay — se las arregló or se las ingenió para que yo no tuviera que pagar

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Phrasal Verbs:

- work off

- work out

- work over

- work up

- work up to

English-spanish dictionary > work
14 work

1. n

1) работа; труд; дело

2) место работы; должность, занятие

3) действие, функционирование

4) изделие; изделия, продукция

5) заготовка; обрабатываемое изделие

6) pl завод, фабрика, мастерские

7) pl инженерное сооружение

- actual work
- additional work
- adjustment work
- administrative work
- agency work
- agricultural work
- aircraft works
- ancillary work
- art work
- artistic work
- assembly work
- auditing work
- auxiliary work
- building works
- casual work
- civil work
- civil engineering works
- clerical work
- commercial work
- commission work
- commissioning work
- construction works
- contract work
- contractor's works
- daily work
- day work
- day-to-day work
- decorating work
- decoration work
- defective work
- design work
- double-shift work
- efficient work
- engineering work
- engineering works
- field work
- fine work
- finishing work
- full-capacity work
- full-time work
- future work
- hand work
- heavy engineering works
- high-class work
- highly mechanized work
- highly skilled work
- hired work
- incentive work
- installation work
- integrated works
- intellectual work
- iron and steel works
- joint work
- laboratory work
- labour-intensive work
- lorry works
- low-paid work
- machine work
- maintenance work
- maker's works
- managerial work
- manual work
- manufacturer's works
- mechanical work
- metallurgical works
- mounting work
- multishift work
- night work
- nonshift work
- office work
- one-shift work
- on-site work
- outdoor work
- outstanding work
- overtime work
- packing work
- paid work
- paper work
- partial work
- part-time work
- patent work
- permanent work
- piece work
- planned work
- planning work
- practical work
- preliminary work
- preparatory work
- productive work
- reconstruction work
- regular work
- remedial work
- repair work
- rescue work
- research work
- routine work
- rush work
- rythmical work
- salvage work
- satisfactory work
- scheduled work
- scientific work
- seasonal work
- second-shift work
- serial work
- service work
- shift work
- short-time work
- smooth work
- spare-time work
- stevedore work
- stevedoring work
- subcontract work
- subcontractor's works
- subsidiary work
- survey and research work
- task work
- team work
- temporary work
- testing work
- time work
- two-shift work
- unhealthy work
- unskilled work
- wage work
- well-paid work
- work according to the book
- work at normal working hours
- work at piece rates
- work at time rates
- work by contract
- work by hire
- work by the piece
- work by the rules
- work for hire
- work in process
- work in progress
- works of art
- work of development
- work of equipment
- work of an exhibition
- work on a contract
- work on a contractual basis
- work on hand
- work on a project
- work on schedule
- work on the site
- work under way
- ex works
- out of work
- fit for work
- unfit for work
- work done
- work performed
- accept work
- accomplish work
- alter work
- assess work
- be at work
- be behind with one's work
- begin work
- bill work
- be on short time work
- be thrown out of work
- carry out work
- cease work
- close down the works
- commence work
- complete work
- control work
- coordinate work
- correct work
- do work
- employ on work
- entrust with work
- evaluate work
- execute work
- expedite work
- finalize work
- finish work
- fulfil work
- get work
- get down to work
- give out work by contract
- go ahead with work
- hold up work
- improve work
- inspect work
- insure work
- interfere with work
- interrupt work
- leave off work
- look for work
- organize work
- pay for work
- perform work
- postpone work
- proceed with work
- provide work
- put off work
- rate work
- rectify defective work
- reject work
- remedy defective work
- resume work
- retire from work
- speed up work
- start work
- step up work
- stop work
- superintend work
- supervise work
- suspend work
- take over work
- take up work
- terminate work
- undertake work
2. v

1) работать

2) действовать, функционировать

3) обрабатывать

- work off
- work out
- work over
- work overtime
- work to rule
- work up

English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > work
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دَقِيق (صِفَة)‏ \ accurate: correct; making no mistakes; exact: an accurate statement; accurate accounts (of money); an accurate wristwatch. careful: done with care: a careful piece of work. close: serious; careful: Keep a close watch on him. Pay close attention to him. delicate: finely made with fine materials: a delicate silk dress, tender; careful not to hurt delicate treatment. exact: completely correct: I want an exact answer, not a guess. fine: small; thin; not rough; carefully made but easily damaged: fine sand; a pencil with a fine point; a fine thread of silver. minute: very small indeed: a minute grain of powder. precise: exact: His precise age is 4 years, 10 months and 3 days. strict: exact; limited: Poets do not always use a word in its strict sense. thorough: (of people) careful to do things completely and properly: He’s very thorough in his work. tricky: difficult, needing skill: a tricky question to answer. \ See Also ناعم (ناعِم)، رَقيق، مخلص (مُخْلِص)، صحيح (صحيح)، مَصنوع بعناية

Arabic-English glossary > fine
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[wë:k] n.,v. -n 1. punë; start work, set to work filloj punën; set sb to work vë në punë dikë; a good piece of work punë e bërë mirë; good work! të lumtë! 2. punësim, punë; put/throw sb out of work nxjerr/heq/pushoj nga puna dikë; be looking for work kërkoj punë; she's off work today ajo e ka pushim sot. 3. vend i punës; zyrë; ndërmarrje; punë; on her way to work rrugës për në punë. 4. vepër, punë; the works of God punët e Zotit; be judged by one's works vlerësohem nga veprat. 5. art., let. vepër(artistike); punim; works of fiction vepra artistike; the complete works of Fan Noli veprat e plota të Fan Nolit. 6. pl., adm., usht. punime; fortifikime; road works punime për mirëmbajtje rrugësh; Ministry Of Works Ministria e Shërbimeve Komunale / e Punëve Botore. 7. pl. tek. mekanizëm. 8. pl. shih works. 9. qëndisje; punë me grep. vat work në punë; duke punuar; në veprim; give sb the works zhrg. a) e përpunoj mirë, e rregulloj paq dikë (me dru); b) i rrjep lëkurën, e qëroj, e vras; in the works gj.fol. në projekt; në pritje; lose the works i humbas të gjitha; make short work of heq qafe pa vonesë, nuk ia bëj të gjatë; out of work pa punë; i papunë; put in the works zhrg. i vë të gjitha (paratë) në lojë; the whole works e më the të thashë, e kallam kusuri.

-vi. punoj; work hard punoj shumë; work on the car for two hours merrem dy ore me rregullimin e makinës; I'm working on it po vazhdoj të merrem me të (me problemin). 2. punon, funksionon (makina, plani etj); the plan worked like a charm plani funksionoi për mrekulli; that works both ways kjo është thikë me dy presa. 3. vepron (ilaçi, majaja). 4. shfrytëzoj, zhvilloj aktivitet (në një zonë). 5. vë në funksionim. 6. vë të punojnë, lodh; she's working herself too hard/to death ajo po i merr shpirtin vetes në punë. 7. punoj, mbruj (brumin). 8. bëj, arrij me përpjekje; work wonders bëj mrekullira; they worked their way through college ata punuan për të paguar studimet; can you work it so that... e rregullon dot që... 9. sforcohet (fytyra). 10. sjell, shkakton. 11. lëviz me mundim; manovroj; work the hook carefully out of the cloth e heq me kujdes grepin nga rroba; work one's way round towards sth/sb i afrohem dikujt /diçkaje pak nga pak. 12. bëhet; these shoes have worked loose këpucët janë zgjeruar/hapur shumë. 13. bind; ndikoj mbi. 14. zgjidh (një problem). 15. gj.fol. ia bëj mendjen dhallë. 16. vjen (brumi).

● work away ['wë:k ë'wei] punoj, e kaloj me punë

● work down ['wë:k daun] heq, ul (çorapet)

● work in ['wë:k in] a) futet (pluhuri etj); b) bashkëpunoj; c) bashkëvepron; funksionon: that'll work in quite well kjo do të shkojë për mrekulli; d) fus (një vidë); e) hedh me marifet (një fjalë)

● work off ['wë:k of] a) del, hiqet (doreza, dadoja); b) shlyej (borxhin); c) ul (peshën); d) fig. zbraz (inatin); shkarkoj (energjitë)

● work out ['wë:k aut] a) ecën; funksionon (plani); shkon mirë (martesa); b) zgjidhet (problemi); c) rezulton (shuma); d) stërvitem; e) zgjidh (ekuacionin); f) gjej përgjigjen); g) zbërthej; përpunoj (planin); h) shteroj, shfrytëzoj deri në fund; i) shfryj (inatin)

● workout ['wë:kaut] n. sport. seancë stërvitjeje

● work over ['wë:k 'ouvë:(r)] i jap dajak, shqep në dru

● work round ['wë:k raund] i shkoj anës; dua të dal

● work to rule ['wë:k tu: ru:l] nuk i kërkoj më shumë se ç'i takon (punëtorëve)

● work up ['wë:k ap] a) zhvillohet; b) përgatitet; c) kërkoj të arrij: what is he working up to? ku kërkon të dale ai? d) ngre (pantallonat, fundin); e) fig. ngre, ndërtoj; work one's way up to the top arrij të çaj/të ngrihem në nivelet drejtuese; f) shtyj, nxis: work the crowd up into a fury nxis zemërimin e njerëzve; don't get all worked up! mos u nxeh kaq shumë!

● workable ['wë:këbël] adj 1. i realizueshëm, i zbatueshëm (plan). 2. e shfrytëzueshme (minierë)

● workaday ['wë:këdei] adj 1. pune, për gjatë javës (veshje). 2. e zakonshme, e rëndomtë (ngjarje)

● workaholic [wë:kë'holik] adj. gj.fol. qen i punës, njeri që i merr shpirtin vetes

● workbag ['wë:kbæg] n. çantë veglash/pune

● workbench ['wë:kbenç] n. bankë/tavolinë pune

● workbook ['wë:kbuk] n 1. fletore ushtrimesh. 2. manual. 3. bllok shënimesh

● workbox ['wë:kboks] n. kuti veglash

● workcamp ['wë:kkæmp] n 1. kamp pune për të burgosurit. 2. kaniier pune (vullnetare)

● workday ['wë:kdei] n.,adj. -n. ditë pune./-adj. pune, për ditë jave (rroba)

● work desk ['wë:k desk] n. tryezë pune

● worker ['wë:kë:] n 1. punëtor. 2. punonjës; nëpunës; research worker punonjës shkencor

● worker ant/bee ['wë:kë: ænt/bi:] n. zool. punëtore, milingonë/bletë punëtore.

● worker director ['wë:kë: di'rektë] n. punëtor anëtar i këshillit drejtues

● worker participation ['wë:kë: pa:'tisipeishën] n. pjesëmarrje e punëtorëve në marrjen e vendimeve

● work experience ['wë:k ik'spiëriëns] n. përvojë pune, vjetërsi në punë

● work file ['wë:k fail] n. kmp. dosje/dokument pune

● workforce ['wë:kfo:s] n. fuqi punëtore

● workhorse ['wë:kho:s] n 1. kalë pune. 2. fig. qen i punës, kafshë pune. 3. fig. makinë me rendiment të lartë

● workhouse ['wë:khaus] n 1. Br. hist. shtëpi e të varfërve, shtëpi pune, strehë vorfnore. 2. amer. drejt. shtëpi korrektimi

● work-in ['wë:kin] n., ind. pushtim i ndërmarrjes nga punëtorët

● working ['wë:king] adj.,n. -adj 1. pune (rroba, ditë, drekë). 2. aktive, e punësuar (popullsi); punëtor; the working class klasa punëtore, punëtorët; the working classes proletariat!./-n 1. pl. mekanizëm; fig. funksionim; ingranazhe (të shtetit etj). 2. min. kantier shfrytëzimi. 3. punë; punim, funksionim. 4. fermentim. 5. shfrytëzim (toke, miniere). 6. përpunim (materialesh). 7. qepje; qëndisje.

● working capital ['wë:king 'kæpitël] n. fin. kapital aktiv

● working drawing ['wë:king 'dro:ing] n. tek. skicë pune

● working expenses ['wë:king ik'spens] n. shpenzime operacionale

● working hypothesis ['wë:king hai'pothisis] n. hipotezë pune

● workingman ['wë:kingmën] n. punëtor

● working party ['wë:king 'pa:ti] n. Br 1. grup pune. 2. komision hetimor. 3. usht. skuadër

● working stiff ['wë:king stif] n. zhrg. punëtor

● workingwoman ['wë:kingwumën] n. punëtore

● workload ['wë:kloud] n. ngarkesë pune

● workman ['wë:kmën] n. pl. workmen 1. punëtor. 2. mjeshtër, usta.

● a bad workman blames his tools ustai i keq ua hedh fajin veglave

● workmanlike ['wë:kmënlaik] adj 1. prej profesionisti (qëndrim). 2. mjeshtëror, prej ustai. 3. fig. serioze (për pjekje)

● workmanship [wë:kmënship] n 1. mjeshtri; art. 2. cilësi; of fine workmanship i cilësisë së lartë

● workmate ['wë:kmeit] n. shok pune

● workmen's compensation ['wë:kmens kompën'seishën] n. adm. pension invaliditeti/për paaftësi të përhershme për punë

● work of art ['wë:k ëv a:t] n 1. vepër arti. 2. punë prej mjeshtri

● workpeople ['wë:kpi:pël] n. Br. punëtori, njerëz të punës; punonjës

● work permit [wë:k pë:'mit] n. adm. lejë pune

● workplace ['wë:kpleis] n. vend i punës; ndërmarrje

● work prospects ['wë:k 'prospekts] n. perspektiva pune

● workroom ['wë:kru:m] n. dhomë pune; punishte e vogël (në shtëpi)

● work-rule ['wë:kru:l] vt. amer. u kërkoj (punëtorëve) brenda normave të punës

● works [wë:ks] n.pl 1. uzinë; steel works uzinë çeliku; price ex works fin. çmim i mallit në fabrikë. 2. impiant; stacion; water works stacion/impiant pastrimi uji

● workshop ['wë:kshop] n 1. punishte; repart. 2. mbledhje/takim pune

● workshy ['wë:kshai] adj. dembel, që ia përton punës

● work-study student n. amer. student i punësuar (nga universiteti)

● worktable ['wë:kteibël] n. tryezë/tavolinë pune

● workwoman ['ë:kwumën] n. punëtore

● work-worn ['wë:kwo:n] adj. i ngrënë nga përdorimi, i konsumuar nga puna

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English-Albanian dictionary > work
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1. adj fine

( sottile) thin

udito, vista sharp, keen

( raffinato) refined

2. m aim

al fine di... in order to...

secondo fine ulterior motive

3. f end

alla fine in the end

alla fin fine, in fin dei conti after all, when all's said and done

senza fine endless

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fine¹ s.f.

1 ( termine) end, ending; close, conclusion: la fine del giorno, del mese, the end (o close) of the day, of the month; rivediamoci a fine settimana, let's meet again at the end of the week; la fine del mondo, the end of the world; alla fine del primo trimestre, at the end (o close) of the first term; fino alla fine dei tempi, dei secoli, till the end of time; il principio della fine, the beginning of the end; verso la fine dell'anno, towards the end of the year; accadde verso la fine dell'estate, it happened in late Summer; è la fine, this is the end (o this is the last of it); metter fine a qlco., to put an end (o a stop) to sthg. (o to bring sthg. to an end); vedere la fine di qlco., to see the end (o the outcome) of sthg. // volgere alla fine, to draw to an end (o to a close): l'anno volge alla fine, the year is drawing to an end (o to a close o is nearing its end) // fine, ( al termine di opere letterarie, pellicole ecc.) the end // (comm.): fine d'anno, year end; fine esercizio, end of the financial year; di fine esercizio, year-end (attr.); pagamento a fine mese, monthly settlement; fine dei rapporti con una società, termination of one's links with a company // (Borsa): fine corrente mese, end current account; fine prossimo mese, end next account; // (inform.): fine carta, paper-out condition; fine del tempo disponibile, time-out; fine pagina, overflow // non vedo l'ora di vedere la fine di questo lavoro, I'm looking forward to the end of this work // combattere fino alla fine, to fight to the end; lavorare fino alla fine, to work to the end // fare una buona, una cattiva fine, to come to a good, a bad end // i feriti sono tre, due in fin di vita, there are three wounded, two of them close to death (o dying) // che fine hanno fatto i miei occhiali?, where have my glasses got to?; che fine ha fatto Fulvia?, what (ever) happened to Fulvia? // alla fin fine, in fin dei conti, ( dopotutto) after all (o when all is said and done): in fin dei conti, alla fin fine non ti è andato così male, after all it didn't turn out too badly for you; alla fin fine, in fin dei conti si può sapere che cosa avete deciso?, in short, what did you decide? // senza fine, (agg.) endless, (avv.) endlessly: mi ha procurato fastidi senza fine, he caused me endless (o no end of) trouble

2 ( di libro, film ecc.) ending: è un buon romanzo, ma non mi è piaciuta la fine, it's a good novel but I didn't like the ending.

fine¹ s.m.

1 ( scopo) purpose; end, aim, object, ( intenzione) intention: il fine ultimo, the ultimate aim (o purpose); fini onesti, honest intentions; fini reconditi, obscure goals; si era posto un fine ben preciso..., he had adopted a clear goal...; non ho capito qual era il suo fine, I can't understand what his aim was; avere un secondo fine, to have a hidden agenda, to have an ulterior motive; raggiunto il suo fine, se ne è sbarazzato, having achieved his aim he got rid of him; l'ha fatto solo a fin di bene, he did it with good intentions (o with the best of intentions); il fine non giustifica i mezzi, the end does not justify the means // al solo fine di, with the sole object of; al fine di, (letter.) in order to // e a tal fine..., and to this end... (o and with this object in view...) // senza fini di lucro, non-profit (attr.) // essere fine a se stesso, to be an end in itself

2 ( risultato, conclusione) result, conclusion, issue, outcome: condurre qlco. a buon fine, to bring sthg. to a successful conclusion; portare, giungere a buon fine, to bring, to come to a successful conclusion // (comm.) salvo buon fine, subject to collection (o to final payment) // lieto fine, happy ending: un film a lieto fine, a film with a happy ending

3 ( freno, limite) check, curb, end: porre un fine agli abusi, to curb abuses (o to put an end to abuses).

fine² agg.

1 ( sottile) fine, thin; ( delicato) delicate: uno spago fine, a thin piece of string; una pioggerella fine, a fine drizzle; voce fine, thin voice; avere un tocco fine, to have a delicate touch; avere un udito fine, to have sharp (o keen) hearing // aria fine, pure air // sabbia fine, fine sand

2 ( bello, buono, di buona qualità) fine

3 ( raffinato, distinto) fine, refined, distinguished: veste con un gusto fine, she dresses with fine (o refined) taste; è una signora molto fine, she's a very refined lady

4 ( acuto) fine, subtle, shrewd: distinzione fine, fine (o subtle) distinction; ironia fine, subtle irony; spirito fine, shrewd wit.

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I ['fine] agg
1) (sottile: lamina, fetta) thin, (capelli, lineamenti, pioggia) fine, (voce) thin, frail

penna a punta fine — fine-point pen

2) (acuto: vista, udito) sharp, keen, (odorato) fine, (fig : ingegno) shrewd, (osservazione, ironia) subtle

3) (raffinato: persona) refined, distinguished

non è fine mangiare con le mani — it's not polite to eat with your fingers
II ['fine] sm
1) (scopo) aim, end, purpose, Filosofia end

avere un secondo fine — to have an ulterior motive

a fin di bene — with the best of intentions

l'ho fatto a fin di bene — I did it with good intentions

il fine giustifica i mezzi — the end justifies the means

al fine di fare qc — (in order) to do sth

2) (conclusione) end

condurre qc a buon fine — to bring sth to a successful conclusion
III ['fine] sf
(gen) end, (di libro, film) ending

alla fine — in the end, finally

senza fine — endlessly (avv), endless (agg)

porre fine a — to put an end to

a fine anno/mese — at the end of the year/month

alla fine — in the end

alla fine lo ha perdonato — in the end she forgave him

alla fine della giornata — at the end of the day

verso la fine di giugno — in late June

fine settimana — weekend

alla fin fine — at the end of the day, in the end

in fin dei conti — when all is said and done, (tutto sommato) after all

dall'inizio alla fine — from beginning to end

a lieto fine — with a happy ending

mi piacciono le storie a lieto fine — I like stories with a happy ending

volgere alla fine — to draw to an end

fare una brutta fine — to come to a bad end

che fine ha fatto? — what became of him?

essere in fin di vita — to be at death's door

è la fine del mondo! — (fig : stupendo) it's out of this world!, pegg what's the world coming to?

buona fine e buon principio! — (augurio) happy New Year!

un quadro fine Ottocento — a late nineteenth-century painting

articoli di fine serie — oddments

svendita di fine stagione — end-of-season sale

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I 1. ['fine]
aggettivo

1) (fatto di piccole parti) [sabbia, polvere] fine

2) (sottile) [tratto, pioggia] thin, fine; [caviglie, polsi] slim, thin

3) (acuto) [ingegno, osservazione, udito] sharp, keen; [ ironia] subtle; [ distinzione] fine

4) (delicato) [ lineamenti] fine, delicate

5) (raffinato) [persona, maniere] refined, elegant; [ porcellana] fine; [oreficeria, biancheria, stoffe] fine, exquisite; [ pasticceria] fine

una signora molto fine — a woman of great distinction
2.
avverbio (finemente) [scrivere, macinare] fine(ly)

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fa fine — it's smooth o sophisticated, it's the thing
II ['fine]
sostantivo femminile

1) (termine) end, conclusion, finish; (fondo, estremità) end, bottom

(a) fine maggio — (at) the end of May

a fine giornata — at the end of the day

alla fine degli anni '70 — in the late 70's

a fine mattina — late in the morning

fino alla fine — until o to the end

mettere o porre fine a qcs. to put an end o a stop to sth., to bring sth. to an end; avvicinarsi alla fine to draw to a close o an end; alla fine at last, finally, in the end; alla fine è diventato insegnante he ended up as a teacher; alla fin fine, in fin dei conti after all, all things considered, all in all; "fine" (di film, romanzo) "the end"; senza fine [discussioni, guerra] endless, unending; essere la fine del mondo fig. to be terrific; non è la fine del mondo! it's not the end of the world! in fin di vita — dying, nearing death

2) (esito) end

fare una brutta fine — to go to the bad, to come to a bad o sticky end, to come to no good

che fine ha fatto la mia biro? — colloq. what has become of my pen?

3) (morte) end

fare una brutta fine — to come to a bad o sticky end
III ['fine]
sostantivo maschile

1) (scopo) end, purpose, aim

essere a fin di bene — to be well-meant o well-intentioned

a che fine? — what for? what's the point?

senza secondi -i — without any ulterior motive

al fine di — in order to

non è fine a se stesso — it's not an end in itself

2) (esito) ending

a lieto fine — [ storia] with a happy ending

condurre qcs. a buon fine — to bring sth. to a satisfactory conclusion

andare a buon fine — to turn out well

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il fine giustifica i mezzi — prov. the end justifies the means

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fine¹

/'fine/

I aggettivo

1 (fatto di piccole parti) [sabbia, polvere] fine

2 (sottile) [tratto, pioggia] thin, fine; [caviglie, polsi] slim, thin

3 (acuto) [ingegno, osservazione, udito] sharp, keen; [ ironia] subtle; [ distinzione] fine

4 (delicato) [ lineamenti] fine, delicate

5 (raffinato) [persona, maniere] refined, elegant; [ porcellana] fine; [oreficeria, biancheria, stoffe] fine, exquisite; [ pasticceria] fine; una signora molto fine a woman of great distinction

II avverbio

(finemente) [scrivere, macinare] fine(ly)

IDIOMS

fa fine it's smooth o sophisticated, it's the thing.

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fine²

/'fine/

sostantivo f.

1 (termine) end, conclusion, finish; (fondo, estremità) end, bottom; (a) fine maggio (at) the end of May; a fine giornata at the end of the day; alla fine degli anni '70 in the late 70's; a fine mattina late in the morning; fino alla fine until o to the end; mettere o porre fine a qcs. to put an end o a stop to sth., to bring sth. to an end; avvicinarsi alla fine to draw to a close o an end; alla fine at last, finally, in the end; alla fine è diventato insegnante he ended up as a teacher; alla fin fine, in fin dei conti after all, all things considered, all in all; "fine"(di film, romanzo) "the end"; senza fine [discussioni, guerra] endless, unending; essere la fine del mondo fig. to be terrific; non è la fine del mondo! it's not the end of the world! in fin di vita dying, nearing death

2 (esito) end; fare una brutta fine to go to the bad, to come to a bad o sticky end, to come to no good; che fine ha fatto la mia biro? colloq. what has become of my pen?

3 (morte) end; fare una brutta fine to come to a bad o sticky end.

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fine³

/'fine/

sostantivo m.

1 (scopo) end, purpose, aim; essere a fin di bene to be well-meant o well-intentioned; a che fine? what for? what's the point? senza secondi -i without any ulterior motive; al fine di in order to; non è fine a se stesso it's not an end in itself

2 (esito) ending; a lieto fine [ storia] with a happy ending; condurre qcs. a buon fine to bring sth. to a satisfactory conclusion; andare a buon fine to turn out well

IDIOMS

il fine giustifica i mezzi prov. the end justifies the means.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > fine
18 work

1. n
1) работа, труд; производство

2) печатный труд, сочинение, произведение

3) pl предприятие

4) pl механизм

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to absent oneself from work — совершать прогул

to appeal to smb to return to work — призывать кого-л. вернуться на работу

to assist women at work — оказывать помощь работающим женщинам

to assure continuity of work — обеспечивать непрерывность работы

to ban smb from work — запрещать кому-л. работать

to be back at work — возвращаться на работу ( после забастовки)

to be on piece-work — работать сдельно

to be out of work — быть безработным

to be the work of smb — быть делом рук кого-л.

to call for a return to work — призывать к возобновлению работы

to carry on / out work — выполнять / делать работу, заниматься работой

to cease work — прекращать работу

to clock in to work — являться на работу

to conduct / to do work — выполнять / делать работу, заниматься работой

to co-ordinate the economic and social work — координировать экономическую и социальную деятельность

to cut / to lessen / to reduce the hours of work — сокращать рабочий день

to direct and co-ordinate smb's work — направлять и координировать чью-л. деятельность

to do the donkey work — разг. вкалывать, ишачить

to drift back to work — постепенно возвращаться на работу ( после забастовки)

to eliminate shortcomings in the work — устранять недостатки в работе

to ensure the continuity of the work — обеспечивать непрерывность работы

to focus the work on economic and social development — сосредоточивать работу на социально-экономическом развитии

to force a return to work — заставлять (забастовщиков) вернуться на работу

to fulfill the work — выполнять работу

to furnish work — предоставлять работу

to go back to work — прекращать забастовку и возвращаться на работу

to induce smb to return to work — побуждать кого-л. вернуться на работу

to initiate work — начинать работу, приступить к работе

to inspect smb's work — проверять чью-л. работу

to intensify the work — усиливать работу, интенсифицировать труд

to load smb with work — загружать кого-л. работой

to look for work — искать работу

to oversee work — следить за ходом работы

to perform the work — выполнять / делать работу, заниматься работой

to pour sand in the work — перен. вставлять палки в колеса

to put a lot of people out of work — лишать многих людей работы

to remove shortcomings in the work — устранять недостатки в работе

to reorganize the work — перестраивать работу

to report for work — являться на работу

to resume work — возобновлять работу

to return to work — возвращаться на работу (напр. после забастовки)

to show up for work — являться на работу

to stay away from work — не выходить на работу; бастовать

to stimulate and advance work — поощрять и стимулировать работу

to stop work — прекращать работу, бастовать

to supplement the work of smb — дополнять чью-л. работу

to suspend work — приостанавливать работу ( при забастовке)

to take time off work — отпрашиваться с работы

to throw people out of work — выбрасывать работников на улицу

to turn up for work — являться на работу

to undertake work — браться за / начинать / предпринимать работу

- accessory work
- active work
- allotment of work
- amount of work
- brain work
- casual work
- classified work
- collective work
- contract work
- contractual work
- creative work
- cultural work
- day-to-day work
- dead horse work
- decontamination work
- development work
- disincentive to work
- educational work
- efficient work
- emergency work
- explanatory work
- extra work
- field work
- fruitful work
- full-time work
- habits of work
- hand work
- hard work
- health work
- ideological work
- improvement in work
- in search of work
- independent work
- international work
- joint work
- killing work
- low-paid work
- maintenance work
- manual work
- mental work
- odd work
- office work
- organizational work
- out of work
- overtime work
- pace of work
- part-time work
- person out of work
- physical work
- pick-and-shovel work
- Pickle Work
- piece work
- political work
- practical work
- preliminary work
- preparatory work
- productive work
- program of work

- propaganda work
- public sector work
- public work
- publicity work
- quality of work
- regular work
- relief work
- research work
- return to work
- right to work

- routine work
- rush work
- schedule work
- seasonal work
- short-time work
- skilled work
- skunk work
- slovenly work
- social work
- subsidiary work
- task work
- team work
- temporary work
- theoretical works
- those in work
- time work
- undercover works
- vital work
- volunteer work
- wage work
- wet work
- work in process
- year-round work 2. v
работать; трудиться

to work closely with smb — тесно сотрудничать с кем-л.

to work fine on the upside — быть хорошим стимулятором развития экономики

to work for free — работать бесплатно

to work for Jesus — жарг. "работать на дядю" ( бесплатно выполнять дополнительную работу)

to work hand in hand — тесно сотрудничать

to work in collaboration with smb — работать в сотрудничестве с кем-л.

to work out — разрабатывать (план и т.п.)

to work smth out on paper — разрабатывать что-л. на бумаге

to work step by step — действовать поэтапно

to work together — работать вместе; сотрудничать

to work without hindrance — работать беспрепятственно

Politics english-russian dictionary > work
19 work

работа; дело; труд; действие; занятие; сооружение; конструкция; обрабатываемая деталь; обрабатываемая заготовка; механизм; завод; фабрика; pl. мастерские; II работать; действовать; обрабатывать; приводить в действие; поворачиваться (о подвижных частях механизмов); двигаться (о машине)

- work area
- work between centers - work capacity - work compound - work dog - work down - work driver - work drowned - work due to friction - work forward - work given out - work hardening - work in tandem - work input - work load - work loose - work of acceleration - work off - work out - work out of soil
- work piece

- work ratio
- work rest blade - work shop - work to pattern - work turbine
- bench work

- bright work

- carpenter's work
- chucking work
- cold work

- day-to-day work
- day-wage work - drainage work - emergency work
- erecting work

- excavation work
- field work
- fine work

- frame work

- grading work
- hard work - heavy work - hot work - irrigation work - machine work - maintaining work
- maintenance work

- nawy work
- negative work
- piece work

- repeating work
- road work - rough work
- starting work

- stop work
- up-and-down work
- useful work

- vice work
- wheel work

Англо-русский словарь по машиностроению > work
20 work

1) работа; действие; деятельность || работать; действовать

2) обработка || обрабатывать

3) заготовка; обрабатываемая деталь

4) pl завод; мастерские

5) pl конструкции, строительные конструкции

6) pl подвижные органы; действующие элементы ( конструкции)

7) исполнение

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work being cut — заготовка, обрабатываемая резанием; разрезаемая заготовка

work being turned between centers — деталь, обтачиваемая в центрах; центровая деталь

work in process — 1) незавершённое производство 2) обрабатываемая деталь

work in progress — незавершённое производство

work on a workpiece — обработка заготовки

to drive into a work equally — равномерно врезаться в заготовку

to hold a work — зажимать заготовку

to job work out — передавать работу на сторону

to put a work on the machine — устанавливать заготовку на станок

to set a work true — правильно выставлять заготовку ( перед обработкой)

- alternating shift work
- angular work
- assembly work
- axial work
- back work
- back-end work
- bar fed work
- bar work
- batch production work
- batch repetition work
- batch work
- between-centers shaft work
- between-centers work
- boring work
- bright work
- broaching work
- cam work
- C-axis work
- center work
- centerless work
- chucked work
- chucking work
- circuit-board work
- close tolerance work
- combined shaft and chucking work
- contour work
- contour-cutting work
- contouring work
- coordinate grid work
- copying work
- corner-to-corner work
- creep feed work
- cutting work
- cylindrical work
- development work
- diagrammatic work
- die work
- dovetail work
- drilling work
- elementary work of force
- erecting work
- erection work
- expended work
- external work
- facing work
- fine work
- finishing work
- first operation work
- five-axis work
- fixtured work
- flat surface work
- flat work
- frame work
- gaging work
- graphic work
- grinding work
- hard work
- heavy-duty work
- high-volume repetition work
- high-volume work
- horizontal work
- hot work
- in-cycle secong operation work
- information work
- internal work
- investigative work
- irregular work
- key work
- large-batch-size work
- lathe work
- layout work
- light production work
- link work
- load/offload work
- low-level CAD work
- low-volume work
- machine work
- maintaining work
- maintenance work
- mandrel work
- mandrel-held work
- measurement-based work
- medium-batch work
- medium-sized work
- medium-volume work
- milling work
- motion work
- multisided work
- NC milling work
- negative work
- night-unattended work
- nonexacting work
- off-center work
- one-hit work
- ornate scroll work
- out-of-tolerance work
- pallet work
- pallet-mounted work
- parallel work
- piece work
- pilot design work
- planer work
- point-to-point work
- precision work
- prismatic work
- process work
- product development work
- production work
- programming work
- prototype work
- pulling work
- pushing work
- R and D work
- radial work
- reaming work
- repetition work
- robot development work
- rotary work
- rotating tool-type work
- rough work
- roughing work
- round work
- safe work
- scheduled work
- scientific information work
- scientific work
- scroll work
- second-op work
- second-operation work
- semifinishing work
- shaft work
- shift work
- short-batch work
- short-run batch work
- short-run work
- single-shift work
- site work
- sizing work
- small section work
- small-batch work
- small-envelope milling work
- small-sized work
- starting work
- stationary tool-type work
- stop work
- taper work
- tapered work
- thicknessing work
- TL work
- to work off
- to work out
- tool room work
- tool work
- turned work
- useful work
- vertical work
- volume production work
- work of force

English-Russian dictionary of mechanical engineering and automation > work

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