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1 a great catch

a great catch

um bom partido, um homem desejado.

English-Portuguese dictionary > a great catch
2 catch

{kaetJ}
I. 1. хващам (и превозно средство), ловя, улавям, залавям
2. улавям, хващам, настигам, заварвам, изненадвам (за буря, дъжд и пр.)
to CATCH someone doing something залавям някого, че прави нещо
let me CATCH you at it! само да те хвана/пипна, че го правиш
CATCH me (doing such a thing) upon. как пък не, бъди сигурен. че няма (да го направя), никога! to CATCH someone out/napping/bending/tripping, etc. хващам някого в грешка, сварвам някого неподготвен, изненадвам някого неприятно
we were caught in a storm застигна ни буря
the country is caught in a crisis страната e обхваната от криза
3. закачам (се), прикачам (се), заплитам (се), прихващам (се), притискам (се)
a nail caught my dress роклята ми се закачи на някакъв гвоздей
the boat was caught in the reeds лодката се заплете/затъна в тръстиката
I caught my finger in the door притиснах/прищипах си пръста на вратата
our car was caught between two lorries колата ни попадна между два камиона
I caught my foot on a root препънах се в един корен
the lock won't CATCH ключалката не хваща/не може да се отключи/заключи
4. хващам, прихващам, заразявам се от (частичка, заразна болеет и пр.)
to CATCH a habit добивам навик, навиквам, хващам, измамвам
you don't CATCH me! няма/не может да ме измамиш/излъжеш/надхитриш
6. хващам, долавям, дочувам, усещам, схващам, разбирам
a sound caught my ear долових някакъв звук
my ears caught a distant barking дочух далечен лай
to CATCH a likeness долавям/улавям/предавам прилика (за художник и пр.), I didn't CATCH what you said не чух добре какво казахте
7. запалвам се, разналвам се, пламвам (за огън и пp.)
8. залепвам, загарям (по дъното на тенджера)
the milk has caught млякото е загоряло
9. закачам се, запъвам се, затягам се
запъвам, заяждам (за брава и пр.) '
10. pass разг. забременявам
11. удрям
I caught him a blow/one ударих му един
he caught it right on the nose удариха го право в носа
you will CATCH it ще ядеш бой, ще го отнесеш. ще си изпатиш
catch at хващам се за, посягам да хвана
catch on разг. разбирам, схващам
to CATCH on to en idea схващам идея
the police caught on to what be was doing полицията узна какво върши той, харесвам се. имам успех, ставам моден/популярен, разпространявам се бързо
catch out хващам, улавям (в лъжа, грешка и пр.), изобличавам, изненадвам неприятно, сварвам неподготвен
catch over замръзвам, заледявам се, сковавам се от лед (за река и пр.), catch up грабвам, хващам
pass бивам грабнат/повлечен/понесен (от тълпа и пр.), бивам увлечен/въвлечен/оплсген/впримчен/замесен (in/with/by something в/от нещо), подхващам, подемам, усвоявам. повтарям (ду. ии. мис. ш и пр.)
спирам, прекъсвам (реч и пр.) '. to CATCH up on осведомявам (се). влизам/поставям в течение на (новини и пр.), to CATCH up on someone хващам/улавям някого в нещо нередно
to CATCH up on/with something захващам се с/подхващам отново нещо изоставено/изостанало, довършвам/доизкарвам нещо, наваксвам си
to be busy CATCHing up with one's work бързам да привърша изостаналата си работа
to CATCH up on (one's) sleep отспивам си
to CATCH up with someone хващам/арестувам някого
to CATCH someone /something up, to CATCH up with someone /something догонвам/настигам/изпреварвам някого/нешо
II. 1. хващане, улавяне (особ. на топка)
2. улов на риба
3. изгодна партия за брак
4. изгода, печалба, келипир
no CATCH, not much of a CATCH не е кой знай каква печалба, не е голям келипир
5. неочаквана/скрита трудност, хитрина, уловка, примамка, клопка
6. част, парче, откъс, откъслек
7. спиране, пресичане, секване (на глас. дъх и пр.), written by CATCHes писано с прекъсвания
8. резе, кука, стяга (на врата, прозорец), ключалка, райбер
9. тех. езиче, зъбец, запънка, аретир, копче, клавиш
10. предпазна закопчалка (на гривна, колие и пр.)
11. муз. вид канон
CATCH 22 si. безизходно положение на жертва, положение, при което все ти ще бъдеш жертвата

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{kaetJ} v (caught {k3:t}) 1. хващам (и превозно средство), ло(2) v 1. хващане, улавяне (особ. на топка), 2. улов на риба;

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хващам; хващам; хитрина; хващане; случвам; схващам; улавяне; улов; улавям; уловка; сбарвам; сварвам; секване; райбер; откъслек; пипвам; прихващам; разбирам; грабване; дръж; долавям; загарям; закачам; залавям; заразявам; канон; ловя; настигам;

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1. 1 муз. вид канон 2. 1 удрям 3. a nail caught my dress роклята ми се закачи на някакъв гвоздей 4. a sound caught my ear долових някакъв звук 5. catch 22 si. безизходно положение на жертва, положение, при което все ти ще бъдеш жертвата 6. catch at хващам се за, посягам да хвана 7. catch me (doing such a thing) upon. как пък не, бъди сигурен. че няма (да го направя), никога! to catch someone out/napping/bending/tripping, etc. хващам някого в грешка, сварвам някого неподготвен, изненадвам някого неприятно 8. catch on разг. разбирам, схващам 9. catch out хващам, улавям (в лъжа, грешка и пр.), изобличавам, изненадвам неприятно, сварвам неподготвен 10. catch over замръзвам, заледявам се, сковавам се от лед (за река и пр.), catch up грабвам, хващам 11. he caught it right on the nose удариха го право в носа 12. i caught him a blow/one ударих му един 13. i caught my finger in the door притиснах/прищипах си пръста на вратата 14. i caught my foot on a root препънах се в един корен 15. i. хващам (и превозно средство), ловя, улавям, залавям 16. ii. хващане, улавяне (особ. на топка) 17. let me catch you at it! само да те хвана/пипна, че го правиш 18. my ears caught a distant barking дочух далечен лай 19. no catch, not much of a catch не е кой знай каква печалба, не е голям келипир 20. our car was caught between two lorries колата ни попадна между два камиона 21. pass бивам грабнат/повлечен/понесен (от тълпа и пр.), бивам увлечен/въвлечен/оплсген/впримчен/замесен (in/with/by something в/от нещо), подхващам, подемам, усвоявам. повтарям (ду. ии. мис. ш и пр.) 22. pass разг. забременявам 23. the boat was caught in the reeds лодката се заплете/затъна в тръстиката 24. the country is caught in a crisis страната e обхваната от криза 25. the lock won't catch ключалката не хваща/не може да се отключи/заключи 26. the milk has caught млякото е загоряло 27. the police caught on to what be was doing полицията узна какво върши той, харесвам се. имам успех, ставам моден/популярен, разпространявам се бързо 28. to be busy catching up with one's work бързам да привърша изостаналата си работа 29. to catch a habit добивам навик, навиквам, хващам, измамвам 30. to catch a likeness долавям/улавям/предавам прилика (за художник и пр.), i didn't catch what you said не чух добре какво казахте 31. to catch on to en idea схващам идея 32. to catch someone /something up, to catch up with someone /something догонвам/настигам/изпреварвам някого/нешо 33. to catch someone doing something залавям някого, че прави нещо 34. to catch up on (one's) sleep отспивам си 35. to catch up on/with something захващам се с/подхващам отново нещо изоставено/изостанало, довършвам/доизкарвам нещо, наваксвам си 36. to catch up with someone хващам/арестувам някого 37. we were caught in a storm застигна ни буря 38. you don't catch me! няма/не может да ме измамиш/излъжеш/надхитриш 39. you will catch it ще ядеш бой, ще го отнесеш. ще си изпатиш 40. закачам (се), прикачам (се), заплитам (се), прихващам (се), притискам (се) 41. закачам се, запъвам се, затягам се 42. залепвам, загарям (по дъното на тенджера) 43. запалвам се, разналвам се, пламвам (за огън и пp.) 44. запъвам, заяждам (за брава и пр.) ' 45. изгода, печалба, келипир 46. изгодна партия за брак 47. неочаквана/скрита трудност, хитрина, уловка, примамка, клопка 48. предпазна закопчалка (на гривна, колие и пр.) 49. резе, кука, стяга (на врата, прозорец), ключалка, райбер 50. спирам, прекъсвам (реч и пр.) '. to catch up on осведомявам (се). влизам/поставям в течение на (новини и пр.), to catch up on someone хващам/улавям някого в нещо нередно 51. спиране, пресичане, секване (на глас. дъх и пр.), written by catches писано с прекъсвания 52. тех. езиче, зъбец, запънка, аретир, копче, клавиш 53. улавям, хващам, настигам, заварвам, изненадвам (за буря, дъжд и пр.) 54. улов на риба 55. хващам, долавям, дочувам, усещам, схващам, разбирам 56. хващам, прихващам, заразявам се от (частичка, заразна болеет и пр.) 57. част, парче, откъс, откъслек
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catch[kætʃ] I. v ( caught[kɔ:t]) 1. хващам, улавям, ловя, залавям; хващам топката във въздуха (при игра на крикет); to \catch a taxi ( a ferry) хващам (вземам) такси (ферибот); I caught him in his fall хванах го, като падаше; 2. настигам; 3. улавям, изненадвам, заварвам, издебвам, уличавам, хващам; настигам, изненадвам (за буря, дъжд и пр.); to \catch s.o. (o.s.) doing s.th. хващам (залавям) някого (себе си) да прави нещо; to \catch s.o. in the act хващам някого на местопрестъплението; let me \catch you at it! само да те хвана! (като вършиш нещо); \catch me ( doing such a thing) няма да ме хванеш (да върша това), не съм толкова глупав; to \catch s.o. bending ( napping, tripping, off ( his) guard), to \catch s.o. by surprise ( at a bad time) изненадвам някого, хващам в неподходящ момент; the country was caught in a depression страната бе обхваната от депресия; 4. закачам, заплитам; притискам; прихващам; her heel got caught in the pavement токчето ѝ се закачи в паважа; he caught his foot in the lawnmower той заклещи крака си в косачката; the car caught two passers-by колата закачи (бутна) двама минувачи; the car was caught between two trams колата бе притисната (попадна) между два трамвая; a scarf caught with a brooch шал, закачен с брошка; the lock won't \catch ключът не хваща; 5. хващам, пипвам, прихващам, разболявам се, заразявам се от; to \catch a cold настивам, пипвам хрема; to \catch o.'s death умирам; you might \catch your death of cold можеш много лошо да настинеш; to \catch a habit навиквам, свиквам, добивам навик; 6. хващам, измамвам; you don't \catch me! няма да ме излъжеш, мене не можеш да хванеш! 7. долавям, дочувам, усещам, помирисвам; схващам, разбирам; улавям; the painter managed to \catch his model' s beauty художникът е успял да възпроизведе красотата на модела; I don't quite \catch the idea не схващам съвсем ясно мисълта; I don't believe I caught your name мисля, че не чух добре името ви; to \catch a glimpse виждам бегло, мярвам, зървам; to \catch sight of съглеждам; to \catch the attention of привличам внимание; to \catch the drift of an argument разбирам накъде клони спорът; to \catch the news чувам новините (по радиото или телевизията); 8. закачам се, запъвам се; 9. грубо забременявам; 10. загарям, залепвам (за дъното на тенджера); the milk has caught ( stuck) млякото е загоряло; 11. нанасям ( удар); получавам (удар, упрек); the blow caught him in the arm ударът попадна в рамото му; you'll \catch it ще си изпатиш, ще ти се карат; 12. to \catch at хващам се за, посягам да хвана; to \catch at the chance възползвам се от случая; a drowning man \catches at a straw давещият се и за сламка се хваща; • to \catch fire запалвам се, подпалвам се; to \catch o.'s breath дъхът ми секва; to be caught short страшно ми се ходи по нужда (особ. ако няма тоалетна наблизо); II. n 1. хващане, улавяне; грабване; пресичане, спиране, секване; to play \catch играя на гоненица; 2. улов, уловеното (при риболов); 3. печалба, изгода, полза, келепир; добра партия (за женитба); ( it is) no ( great) \catch, not much of a \catch не е бог знае каква печалба (какъв келепир); 4. хитрина, уловка; what's the \catch? къде (каква) е уловката? 5. откъс, къс, парче, част; 6. тех. приспособление за затваряне, закачане; резе (на врата); ключалка, мандало, райбер; езиче, зъбец; спирачка; аретир; копче, клавиш; мин. pl колчета за маркиране; 7. муз. канон; 8. откъс, фрагмент; • a \catch question коварен въпрос; \catch 22 параграф 22, омагьосан кръг.

English-Bulgarian dictionary > catch
3 catch

[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb
1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) apanhar

2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) apanhar

3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) apanhar

4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) apanhar

5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) entalar

6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) atingir

7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) apanhar

8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) pegar fogo
2. noun
1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) apanha

2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) fecho

3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) pescaria

4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) ardil

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- catching
- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
- catch up
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[kætʃ] n 1 ato de apanhar ou prender, pega. 2 presa boa. 3 captura, tomadia. 4 pesca, pescaria, safra de peixe. 5 jogador que apanha a bola. 6 jogo de apanhar a bola. 7 vantagem, proveito. 8 coisa destinada a chamar a atenção. 9 chamariz, engodo. 10 armadilha, cilada, enredo. 11 coll bom partido. 12 Hist, Mus canção em forma de cânon. 13 lingüeta, taramela. 14 Tech detentor. 15 fragmento, pedacinho. 16 dificuldade, embaraço. • vt+vi (ps and pp caught) 1 deitar a mão a, apanhar, pegar, agarrar, tomar. 2 captar, capturar. I have caught his accent / adquiri a sua pronúncia. 3 alcançar, pegar, tomar (trem). 4 conter, prender (respiração). he caught his breath / ele prendeu a respiração. 5 apreender. 6 superar, bater. 7 compreender, perceber, escutar, entender. I did not quite catch what you said / não compreendi bem o que você disse. 8 pegar de surpresa, surpreender. we were caught in the rain / fomos surpreendidos pela chuva. 9 contrair, ser contagioso, pegar (doença). I have caught a cold / apanhei resfriado. 10 enredar-se, prender-se, enganchar-se. 11 cativar, fascinar. 12 atrair (atenção). 13 iludir, enganar. • adj 1 atraente, cativante. 2 enganoso. 3 que chama a atenção. a "Catch-22" situation situação sem saída, sem solução. a great catch um bom partido, um homem desejado. catch me doing this! nunca farei isso! he caught him one sl ele lhe pregou uma. there is a catch to it há um problema, entrave. to catch a nap tirar uma soneca. to catch at esforçar-se por agarrar. to catch fire pegar fogo. to catch hold of apoderar-se de, agarrar-se a. to catch it levar um pito, ser ralhado, apanhar. to catch on 1 Amer coll compreender. 2 Amer tornar-se popular, ser largamente usado ou aprovado. to catch one in a lie apanhar alguém numa mentira. to catch one’s fancy encantar, cativar, agradar. to catch sight, to catch a glimpse ver de repente, notar repentinamente. to catch someone redhanded sl pegar alguém em flagrante. to catch the truth descobrir a verdade. to catch up 1 apanhar, levantar rápida ou avidamente. 2 alcançar, superar. 3 Amer criticar, apartear. to catch up with alcançar, emparelhar-se, não ficar para trás. you will catch your death of cold você vai acabar mal de resfriado.

English-Portuguese dictionary > catch
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[kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb
1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) ujeti; pritegniti

2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) ujeti

3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) presenetiti

4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) zboleti za

5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) ujeti (se)

6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) udariti

7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) ujeti

8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) vneti se
2. noun
1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) prijem

2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) kljuka

3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) ulov

4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) past

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- catching
- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
- catch up
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I [kæč]
1.

transitive verb

ujeti, zgrabiti, uloviti; zasačiti; dohiteti; očarati; (at, in pri) presenetiti; zamrzniti;

2.

intransitive verb

prijemati, zgrabiti; zatakniti se; vneti se (ogenj)

to catch s.o. bending — zasačiti koga

to catch s.o. a blow — udariti koga

to catch one's breath — zadrževati dih

to catch one's foot — spotakniti se

to catch (a) cold — prehladiti se

to catch a crab — pregloboko z vesli udariti

to catch fire — vžgati se

to catch a glimpse of s.o. — bežno koga zagledati

to catch the idea ( —ali point) — razumeti, doumeti, zapopasti misel

to catch hold of s.th. — polastiti se česa, prijeti kaj

to catch it — biti kaznovan

catch me! — nikakor ne! še na misel mi ne pride

to catch s.o. napping — zasačiti koga, ko ne opravlja svojega dela

to catch the Speaker's eye — dobiti besedo (v parlamentu)

to catch a Tartar — izkupiti jo

slang you will catch it! — ti bom že pokazal!
II [kæč]
noun

plen, lov, ulov; prijem; ukana, trik, past; ugodna ženitev; zavora, kljuka, zaponka; music skladba za tri ali več glasov, kanon; zastoj; figuratively težava

the catch of a door — kljuka

catch crop — vmesni pridelek

no catch — slaba kupčija

that's the catch — za to gre

slang a great catch — dober lov

a splendid catch — dobra partija (zakon)

English-Slovenian dictionary > catch
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I n infml
1)

He's a good catch for some young woman — Он был бы хорошей парой для какой-нибудь молодой женщины

I'm not a great catch but still not one to be despised — Я не слишком завидная партия, но и пренебрегать мною не следует

You're not much of a catch — Незавидный ты жених

2)

There's a catch in it somewhere — Здесь что-то не то

That sounds too good to be true. What's the catch? — Что-то уж слишком хорошо все это. Но это неспроста

They're selling that car for half the price. There must be a catch to it somewhere — Они продают машину за полцены. Здесь, должно быть, что-то не так

There is no catch. It's all on the up and up — Здесь никакого подвоха нет. Все по-честному
II vi
1) infml

The plane's engine is having difficulty in catching so the flight will be postponed — Двигатель самолета никак не могут запустить, и поэтому рейс будет отложен

2) AmE sl

I'm catching today — Я сегодня принимаю жалобы от населения

Thompson was catching in the squad room at Manhattan — Томпсон дежурил в участке на Манхэттэне
III vt infml
We'll take the chicks to catch a film after we eat — После обеда мы пойдем с телками посмотрим кино

Did you catch "Gone with the Wind" on TV? — Вы смотрели по телевизору "Унесенные ветром"?

The new dictionary of modern spoken language > catch
6 catch\ repetition

анадиплозис, подхват, эпаналепсис, стык

... a, a...

the end of one clause (sentence) is repeated in the beginning of the following one

The stylistic function is to elucidate the notion, to concretise and to specify its semantics on a more modest level. (V.A.K.)

Now he understood. he understood many things. One can be a person first. A man first and then a black man or a white man. (P.Abrahams)

And a great desire for peace, peace of no matter what kind, swept through her. (A.Bennet)

So long as men can breathe or eyes can see

So long lives this and this gives life to thee. (W.Shakespeare - XVIII)

Syn.: catch repetition, anadiplosis, reduplication, epanalepsis

See: framing, repetition, syntactical SDs

English-Russian dictionary of stylistics (terminology and examples) > catch\ repetition
7 catch

s 1. hvatanje, zahvat 2. zapinjanje, zastoj, zastajanje; prekidanje, stanka (a # in his voice) 3. lov; lovina, ulov, plijen; dobit 4. zamka; prijevara; iznenađenje 5. zapor, zapon; kuka, kvaka 6.[fig] teškoća, neprilika 7.[mus] vrsta (šaljivog) kanona / no # = slab posao; [sl] a great # = dobra lovina; a splendid # = odlična ženidba, dobra partija (brak)

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dobitak
hvataÄ
hvatati
kraÄun
kvaÄiti
lov
loviti
navuÄ‡i
plijen
shvatiti
sustignuti
Å¡Äepati
uhvatiti
uklijeÅ¡titi
ulov
uloviti
zahvaÄ‡ati
zamka
zaplijeniti
zateÄ‡i
zgrabiti

English-Croatian dictionary > catch
8 laws catch flies, but let hornets go free

var: laws are like cobwebs which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through

syn: petty crimes are punished; great ones are rewarded
≅ закон як павутиння – джміль проскочить, а муха – застряне велика муха прорветься з павутиння, а маленька – ніколи великих злодіїв пускають, а малих вішають кому скрутиться, а кому змелеться petty crimes are punished; great ones are rewarded

English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > laws catch flies, but let hornets go free
9 petty crimes are punished; great ones are rewarded

syn: laws catch flies, but let hornets go free

one man may steal a horse while another may not look over the hedge
за дрібні злочини карають, за великі – нагороджують ≅ ловить яструб безкарно кури, а голуба і за просо б'ють що вільно панові, то не вільно Іванові що ігуменові можна, то братії зась laws catch flies, but let hornets go free

English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > petty crimes are punished; great ones are rewarded
10 a sprat to catch a mackerel (or whale)

тo мaлoe, чeм жepтвуют для пpиoбpeтeния бoльшoгo, пpимaнкa

She gave a small dinner to the four most influential critics, and during the evening scores of people dropped in for drinks, and were given signed copies of the great work. These were bread upon the waters which would be returned hundredfold - sprats to catch whales of circulation (R. Aldington)

Concise English-Russian phrasebook > a sprat to catch a mackerel (or whale)
11 venture a small fish to catch a great one

Общая лексика: рискнуть малым ради большого

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > venture a small fish to catch a great one
12 venture a small fish to catch a great one

варто упустити малу рибку, щоб зловити велику варто ризикнути малим заради більшого ≅ карась зірветься – щука попадеться

English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > venture a small fish to catch a great one
13 venture a small fish to catch a great one

посл.

≈ "стоит упустить маленькую рыбку, чтобы поймать большую", т. е. стоит рискнуть малым ради большого [этим. фр. il faut hazarder un petit poisson pour prendre un grand]

Large English-Russian phrasebook > venture a small fish to catch a great one
14 sight

1. noun
1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) vista

2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) vista

3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) atracción turística

4) (a view or glimpse.) visión

5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) figura

6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) mira

2. verb
1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) observar, ver, divisar

2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) apuntar

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- sight-seeing
- sight-seer
- catch sight of
- lose sight of

sight n

1. vista

my sight is failing me está fallando la vista

2. algo... de ver

the battlefield was a terrible sight el campo de batalla era algo espantoso de ver

to catch sight of something ver algo

I just caught sight of him before he disappeared apenas lo vi y ya había desaparecido

the sights lugares de interés turístico

to see the sights hacer una visita turística

sight

tr[saɪt]

noun

1 (faculty) vista

■ his sight is failing le está fallando la vista

2 (range of vision) vista

■ don't let him out of your sight! ¡no lo pierdas de vista!

■ we waited until he was out of sight esperamos hasta que hubo desaparecido

■ get out of my sight! ¡fuera de mi vista!

3 (act of seeing, view) vista

■ it was her first sight of the countryside fue la primera vez que veía el campo

■ he faints at the sight of blood se desmaya cuando ve sangre

■ it was love at first sight fue amor a primera vista

4 (thing seen, spectacle) espectáculo

■ it was a sight to behold fue un regalo para la vista

■ it was a sorry sight fue un triste espectáculo

■ you look a sight! ¡tienes una pinta horrorosa!, ¡estás horroroso!

5 (on gun) mira

transitive verb

1 (bird, animal) observar, ver; (person) ver; (land) divisar

noun a sight

1 familiar (a great deal) mucho

■ a sight better mucho mejor

■ a sight more expensive mucho más caro

plural noun sights

1 (of city) monumentos nombre masculino plural, lugares nombre masculino plural de interés

■ we're going to see the sights vamos a hacer un recorrido turístico de la ciudad

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

in one's sights en la mira

in/within sight a la vista

in the sight of God ante Dios

out of sight SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (very good) alucinante

out of sight, out of mind ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente

sight unseen sin haberlo visto antes

to be a sight for sore eyes dar gusto verlo

to catch sight of ver, divisar

to come into sight aparecer

to hate/loathe the sight of somebody no poder ni ver a alguien

to keep out of sight no dejarse ver, esconderse

to know somebody by sight conocer a alguien de vista

to lose sight of somebody/something perder a alguien/algo de vista

to raise one's sights aspirar a más, apuntar más alto

to set one's sights on something tener la mira puesta en algo

to take a sight apuntar

sight ['saɪt] vt

: ver (a una persona), divisar (la tierra, un barco)

sight n

1) : vista f (facultad)

out of sight: fuera de vista

2) : algo visto

it's a familiar sight: se ve con frecuencia

she's a sight for sore eyes: da gusto verla

3) : lugar m de interés (para turistas, etc.)

4) : mira f (de un rifle, etc.)

5) glimpse: mirada f breve

I caught sight of her: la divisé, alcancé a verla

sight (Appearance)

n.

• aspecto s.m.

n.

• brújula s.f.

• escena s.f.

• mira s.f.

• puntería s.f.

• visión s.f.

• vista s.f.

v.

• avistar v.

• visar v.

I saɪt
noun

1) u ( eyesight) vista f

to lose one's sight — perder* la vista or la visión

to have poor sight — tener* mala vista, ver* mal

2) u ( range of vision)

to come into sight — aparecer*

to lose sight of something/somebody — perder* algo/a alguien de vista

the finishing line was now in sight — ya se veía la meta

we were in sight of victory victory was within sight la victoria estaba cercana; she watched until they were out of sight los siguió con la mirada hasta que los perdió de vista; (get) out of my sight! fuera de aquí!; I daren't let him out of my sight for a second no me atrevo a dejarlo solo ni un minuto; out of sight, out of mind — ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente

3) (act of seeing, view) (no pl)

at first sight — a primera vista

it was love at first sight — fue amor a primera vista, fue un flechazo

to catch sight of something/somebody: we caught sight of them going up the mountain los vimos or los avistamos subiendo la montaña; as he opened the drawer, I caught sight of the gun cuando abrió el cajón, pude ver el revólver; to know somebody by sight conocer* a alguien de vista; to play at o by sight ( Mus) tocar* a primera vista; deserters will be shot on sight los desertores serán fusilados en el acto; I can't stand the sight of him — (colloq) no lo puedo ver (fam)

4) c

a) ( thing seen)

the sparrow is a familiar sight in our gardens — el gorrión se ve con frecuencia en nuestros jardines

it's not a pretty sight — (colloq) no es muy agradable de ver

it is/it was a sight for sore eyes — da/daba gusto verlo

b) ( of untidy or absurd appearance)

a sight — (colloq)

I look a sight! — estoy horrorosa!, qué parezco!

she looks a sight in that dress — ese vestido le queda espantoso

c) sights pl ( famous places)

to see the sights — visitar los lugares de interés

5)

a) c ( of gun) mira f

b) sights pl ( ambition)

to have something in one's sights, to have one's sights on something — tener* la mira puesta en algo

6) ( lot) (colloq)

a (far o damn) sight happier/richer — muchísimo más feliz/rico

it's a (far o damn) sight better — es muchísimo mejor

he's a sight too clever — se pasa de listo

II

transitive verb \<\<land/ship\>\> divisar, avistar; \<\<person/animal\>\> ver*

[saɪt]
1. N

1) (=eyesight) vista f

• to have good sight — tener buena vista

• I'm losing my sight — estoy perdiendo la vista

• to have poor sight — tener mala vista

• to regain one's sight — recobrar la vista

2) (=act of seeing) vista f

I can't bear the sight of blood — no aguanto la vista de la sangre

I can't stand the sight of him — no le puedo ver

• at sight — a la vista

at first sight — a primera vista

it was love at first sight — fue un flechazo

• I know her by sight — la conozco de vista

• it came into sight — apareció

• to catch sight of sth/sb — divisar algo/a algn

• to be in sight — estar a la vista (of de)

to keep sth in sight — no perder de vista algo

our goal is in sight — ya vemos la meta

we are in sight of victory — estamos a las puertas de la victoria

to find favour in sb's sight — [plan etc] ser aceptable a algn; [person] merecerse la aprobación de algn

• to lose sight of sth/sb — perder algo/a algn de vista

to lose sight of sb — (fig) perder contacto con algn

to lose sight of the fact that... — no tener presente el hecho de que...

to be lost to sight — desaparecer, perderse de vista

• to shoot on sight — disparar sin previo aviso

• to be out of sight — no estar a la vista

keep out of sight! — ¡que no te vean!

not to let sb out of one's sight — no perder a algn de vista

to drop out of sight — desaparecer

out of sight — (US) * fabuloso *

• to buy sth sight unseen — comprar algo sin verlo

• to be within sight — estar a la vista (of de)

to have sth within sight — tener algo a la vista

we were within sight of the coast — teníamos la costa a la vista

- out of sight, out of mind

3) (=spectacle) espectáculo m

it was an amazing sight — era un espectáculo asombroso

his face was a sight! — ¡había que ver su cara!; (after injury etc) ¡había que ver el estado en que quedaba su cara!

I must look a sight — debo parecer horroroso, ¿no?

doesn't she look a sight in that hat! — ¡con ese sombrero parece un espantajo!

what a sight you are! — ¡qué adefesio!

the sights — los lugares de interés turístico

to see or visit the sights of Madrid — visitar los lugares de interés turístico de Madrid, hacer turismo por Madrid

• it's not a pretty sight — no es precisamente bonito

• it's a sad sight — es una cosa triste

- it's a sight for sore eyes

4) (on gun) (often pl) mira f, alza f

in one's sights — en la línea de tiro

- lower one's sights

- raise one's sights

- set one's sights on sth/doing sth

- set one's sights too high

5) * (=a great deal)

this is a sight better than the other one — este no tiene comparación con el otro

he's a sight too clever — es demasiado listo

it's a sight dearer — es mucho más caro

2. VT

1) (Naut) [+ land] ver, divisar; [+ bird, rare animal] observar, ver; [+ person] ver

2) (=aim)

to sight a gun — apuntar un cañón (at, on a)

3.

CPD

sight draft N — letra f a la vista

sight translation N — traducción f oral or a libro abierto

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I [saɪt]
noun

1) u ( eyesight) vista f

to lose one's sight — perder* la vista or la visión

to have poor sight — tener* mala vista, ver* mal

2) u ( range of vision)

to come into sight — aparecer*

to lose sight of something/somebody — perder* algo/a alguien de vista

the finishing line was now in sight — ya se veía la meta

we were in sight of victory victory was within sight la victoria estaba cercana; she watched until they were out of sight los siguió con la mirada hasta que los perdió de vista; (get) out of my sight! fuera de aquí!; I daren't let him out of my sight for a second no me atrevo a dejarlo solo ni un minuto; out of sight, out of mind — ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente

3) (act of seeing, view) (no pl)

at first sight — a primera vista

it was love at first sight — fue amor a primera vista, fue un flechazo

to catch sight of something/somebody: we caught sight of them going up the mountain los vimos or los avistamos subiendo la montaña; as he opened the drawer, I caught sight of the gun cuando abrió el cajón, pude ver el revólver; to know somebody by sight conocer* a alguien de vista; to play at o by sight ( Mus) tocar* a primera vista; deserters will be shot on sight los desertores serán fusilados en el acto; I can't stand the sight of him — (colloq) no lo puedo ver (fam)

4) c

a) ( thing seen)

the sparrow is a familiar sight in our gardens — el gorrión se ve con frecuencia en nuestros jardines

it's not a pretty sight — (colloq) no es muy agradable de ver

it is/it was a sight for sore eyes — da/daba gusto verlo

b) ( of untidy or absurd appearance)

a sight — (colloq)

I look a sight! — estoy horrorosa!, qué parezco!

she looks a sight in that dress — ese vestido le queda espantoso

c) sights pl ( famous places)

to see the sights — visitar los lugares de interés

5)

a) c ( of gun) mira f

b) sights pl ( ambition)

to have something in one's sights, to have one's sights on something — tener* la mira puesta en algo

6) ( lot) (colloq)

a (far o damn) sight happier/richer — muchísimo más feliz/rico

it's a (far o damn) sight better — es muchísimo mejor

he's a sight too clever — se pasa de listo

II

transitive verb \<\<land/ship\>\> divisar, avistar; \<\<person/animal\>\> ver*

English-spanish dictionary > sight
15 fancy

1. noun
1) (taste, inclination)

he has taken a fancy to a new car/her — ein neues Auto/sie hat es ihm angetan

take or catch somebody's fancy — jemandem gefallen; jemanden ansprechen

2) (whim) Laune, die

just as the fancy takes me — ganz nach Lust und Laune

tickle somebody's fancy — jemanden reizen

3) (notion) merkwürdiges Gefühl; (delusion, belief) Vorstellung, die

4) (faculty of imagining) Fantasie, die

5) (mental image) Fantasievorstellung, die

just a fancy — nur Einbildung
2. attributive adjective
1) (ornamental) kunstvoll [Arbeit, Muster]

fancy jewellery — Modeschmuck, der

nothing fancy — etwas ganz Schlichtes

2) (extravagant) stolz (ugs.)

fancy prices — gepfefferte Preise (ugs.)
3. transitive verb
1) (imagine) sich (Dat.) einbilden

2) (coll.) in imper. as excl. of surprise

fancy meeting you here! — na, so etwas, Sie hier zu treffen!

fancy that! — sieh mal einer an!; also so etwas!

3) (suppose) glauben; denken

..., I fancy —..., möchte ich meinen

4) (wish to have) mögen

what do you fancy for dinner? — was hättest du gern zum Abendessen?

he fancies [the idea of] doing something — er würde etwas gern tun

do you think she fancies him? — glaubst du, sie mag ihn?

5) (coll.): (have high opinion of)

fancy oneself — von sich eingenommen sein

fancy oneself as a singer — sich für einen [großen] Sänger halten

fancy one's/somebody's chances — seine/jemandes Chancen hoch einschätzen

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['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun
1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.) die Vorliebe

2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.) die Phantasie

3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.) die Vorstellung
2. adjective
(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) verziert
3. verb
1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) sich vorstellen

2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied( that) you were angry.) sich einbilden

3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) Lust haben

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- academic.ru/26392/fanciful">fanciful
- fancifully
- fancy dress
- take a fancy to
- take one's fancy
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fan·cy

[ˈfæn(t)si]

I. vt

<- ie->

1. esp BRIT (want)

▪ to \fancy sth etw wollen [o mögen]; (would like to have)

▪ sb fancies sth jd hätte gerne etw; (feel like)

▪ to \fancy sth Lust auf etw akk haben; (like)

▪ sb fancies sth jdm gefällt etw

I don't \fancy swimming in such dirty water in derart schmutzigem Wasser will [o möchte] ich nicht schwimmen

I \fancy a house with a big garden ich hätte gerne ein Haus mit einem großen Garten

do you \fancy a drink this evening? hast du Lust, heute Abend was trinken zu gehen? fam

do you \fancy a spin in my new car? ( fam) hast du Lust auf eine Spritztour in meinem neuen Wagen? fam

I'm not sure I \fancy the idea of going there ich weiß nicht, ob mir der Gedanke gefällt, dort hinzufahren

to \fancy the prospect of doing sth von der Aussicht, etw zu tun, begeistert sein

2. esp BRIT

▪ to \fancy sb (find attractive) jdn attraktiv finden, auf jdn stehen fam; (be sexually attracted by) etw von jdm wollen fam

I always liked her without ever really \fancying her ich mochte sie immer, ohne dass ich je was von ihr wollte fam

3. (be full of)

▪ to \fancy oneself BRIT ( pej) sich dat toll vorkommen

4. (imagine as winner)

to \fancy a horse/team/candidate ein Pferd/ein Team/einen Kandidaten favorisieren

who do you \fancy to win the Cup this year? wer, glaubst du, wird dieses Jahr den Cup gewinnen?

5. (believe)

to \fancy one's chances [of doing sth] sich dat Chancen ausrechnen [etw zu tun]

to not \fancy sb's chances jdm keine großen Chancen geben

I didn't \fancy his chances of ever getting his novel published ich habe nicht daran geglaubt, dass er seinen Roman jemals veröffentlichen würde

6. esp BRIT (imagine, think)

▪ to \fancy [that]... denken, dass...

I fancied I saw something in the corner ich meinte, etwas in der Ecke gesehen zu haben

she fancies herself a rebel sie hält sich für eine Rebellin

Dick fancies himself as a singer Dick bildet sich ein, ein großer Sänger zu sein

I used to \fancy myself captaining a great ocean liner ich habe mir früher immer vorgestellt, einen großen Ozeandampfer zu steuern

there's rather more to this [than meets the eye], I \fancy ( dated) ich denke, da steckt mehr dahinter [als es auf den ersten Blick scheint]

\fancy [that]! stell dir das [mal] vor!

\fancy seeing you again! schön dich wiederzusehen!

\fancy seeing you here! das ist aber eine Überraschung, dich hier zu sehen!, na, so was! du hier! fam

\fancy you knowing old Ben! nicht zu fassen, dass du den alten Ben auch kennst!

\fancy saying that to you of all people! [unglaublich,] dass man das ausgerechnet zu dir gesagt hat!

II. n

1. no pl (liking) Vorliebe f

to catch [or take] sb's \fancy jdm gefallen

to have a \fancy for sth/sb eine Vorliebe für etw/jdn haben

to take a \fancy to sth/sb Gefallen an etw/jdm finden

Laura's taken a \fancy to Japanese food Laura hat ihre Liebe zur japanischen Küche entdeckt

I've taken a \fancy to that old car of yours dein altes Auto hat es mir angetan

to tickle sb's \fancy jdn reizen

2. no pl (whim) Laune f

he only comes when the \fancy takes him er kommt nur, wenn ihm gerade danach ist

to be no passing \fancy nicht nur eine vorübergehende Laune sein

3. (idea) Vorstellung f, Fantasie f; (whimsical idea) Laune f, Grille[n] f[pl] veraltend; (notion)

to have a \fancy that... so ein Gefühl haben, dass...

idle [or vain] \fancy Spinnerei f pej

these are just idle fancies of yours das sind nur so Grillen von dir fam

4. no pl (imagination) Fantasie f

flight of \fancy Fantasterei f pej

5. BRIT (cakes)

▪ fancies pl Gebäck nt (mit Zuckerguss u.ä. Verzierungen), Confiserie pl SCHWEIZ

III. adj

1. (elaborate) decoration, frills aufwändig; pattern ausgefallen; hairdo kunstvoll; car schick; ( fig) talk geschwollen pej

I wanted a simple black dress, nothing \fancy ich wollte ein einfaches schwarzes Kleid, nichts Ausgefallenes

never mind the \fancy phrases, just give us the facts reden Sie nicht lange drum herum, nennen Sie uns einfach die Fakten fam

\fancy footwork FBALL gute Beinarbeit

2. (whimsical) versponnen

\fancy ideas Fantastereien pl pej

don't you go filling his head with \fancy ideas setz ihm keinen Floh ins Ohr fam

3. ( fam: expensive) nobel, Nobel-

I keep away from the \fancy shops ich meide die teuren Nobelgeschäfte

Eastbourne is a \fancy place Eastbourne ist ein teures Pflaster fam

to live in a \fancy area in einem Nobelviertel wohnen

\fancy car Nobelkarosse f fam, Luxusschlitten m fam

\fancy foods Delikatessen pl

\fancy prices astronomische Preise

4. attr (fashion) Mode-

\fancy article Modeartikel m

5. attr BOT, ZOOL speziell gezüchtet

6.

▶ \fancy footwork ( fam) Geschick nt

she did some \fancy footwork to get out of a tight corner sie zog sich geschickt aus der Affäre fam

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['fnsɪ]
1. vt

1)

(= like, be attracted by) I don't fancy a house in Glasgow — ich möchte kein Haus in Glasgow haben

I didn't fancy that job/that party — die Stelle/die Party hat mich nicht gereizt

do you fancy a walk/steak/beer? — hast du Lust zu einem Spaziergang/auf ein Steak/auf ein Bier?

count me out, I don't fancy the idea — ohne mich, das ist nichts für mich

I don't fancy the idea, but I'll have to do it — ich habe gar keine Lust dazu, aber ich muss es ja wohl tun

I don't fancy THAT (idea)! —

he fancies her as a wife — er hätte sie gern zur Frau

he really fancies her (sexually) — er ist scharf auf sie (inf)

I don't fancy him (sexually) — ich finde ihn nicht attraktiv

he fancies his chances — er meint, er hätte Chancen

I don't fancy my chances of getting that job — ich rechne mir keine großen Chancen aus, die Stelle zu bekommen

a bit of what you fancy does you good — man muss sich auch mal was Gutes gönnen

2) (= imagine) meinen, sich (dat) einbilden; (= think) glauben

he fancied he heard footsteps — er meinte, Schritte zu hören

I rather fancy he has gone out —

how long? – not long, I fancy — wie lange? – nicht lange, denke or glaube ich

3)

(in exclamations) fancy doing that! — so was(, das) zu tun!

fancy him doing that! — nicht zu fassen, dass er das getan hat or tut!

(just) fancy! (inf) — (nein) so was!, denk mal an! (inf)

just fancy, he... (inf) — stell dir vor, er...

fancy seeing you here! — so was, Sie hier zu sehen!

fancy him winning! — wer hätte gedacht, dass er gewinnt!

2. vr
von sich eingenommen sein, sich für Wunder was halten (inf)
he fancies himself as an actor/expert — er hält sich für einen (guten) Schauspieler/einen Experten

do you fancy yourself as a teacher? — kannst du dir dich als Lehrer vorstellen?

they fancy themselves to be Europeans — sie halten sich für Europäer

3. n

1)

(= liking) to have a fancy for sth — Lust zu etw haben; (for food or drink) Lust auf etw (acc)

she had a fancy for sports cars — sie hatte eine Vorliebe für Sportwagen

a passing fancy — nur so eine Laune

he's taken a fancy to her/this car/the idea — sie/das Auto/die Idee hat es ihm angetan

they took a fancy to each other — sie fanden sich sympathisch

to take or catch sb's fancy — jdn ansprechen, jdm gefallen

they took a fancy to go swimming — sie bekamen Lust, schwimmen zu gehen

to tickle sb's fancy — jdn reizen

just as the fancy takes me/you etc — ganz nach Lust und Laune

he only works when the fancy takes him — er arbeitet nur, wenn ihm gerade danach ist

2) no pl (= imagination) Fantasie f, Phantasie f

to separate fact from fancy — die Wirklichkeit von der Fantasie trennen

that was just his fancy — das hat er sich (dat) nur eingebildet

3)

(= notion, whim) I have a fancy that... — ich habe so ein Gefühl, dass...

he had a sudden fancy to go to Spain — ihn überkam eine plötzliche Laune, nach Spanien zu fahren

4. adj (+er)

1) (inf: elaborate) clothes, shoes ausgefallen; pattern, hairdo, manoeuvre kunstvoll; food, gadget raffiniert; word, language hochtrabend

nothing fancy — nichts Ausgefallenes

you won't get anything fancy there — dort bekommst du nur etwas ganz Einfaches

I want something fancy (when buying clothes) — ich möchte etwas Schickes or Ausgefallenes

he uses such fancy language — er drückt sich so gewählt aus

how do you like our new computer? – very fancy! — wie gefällt dir unser neuer Computer? – sehr beeindruckend!

fancy trick — toller Trick (inf)

fancy footwork (Ftbl) — geschickte Beinarbeit; (in dancing) komplizierte Schritte pl; (fig) raffinierte Manöver pl

2) (often pej inf: smart) house, car, clothes, shop schick (inf); school, restaurant nobel, schick (inf)

a fancy car — ein toller Schlitten (inf)

3) (inf: high) price überhöht, gepfeffert (inf)

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fancy [ˈfænsı]

A s

1. Fantasie f:

that’s mere fancy das ist reine Fantasie; → tickle A 1

2. Idee f, plötzlicher Einfall:

I have a fancy that … ich habe so eine Idee, dass …;

when the fancy takes him wenn ihm danach ist

3. Laune f, Grille f

4. (bloße) Einbildung. it was only a fancy of mine ich habe es mir nur eingebildet

5. (individueller) Geschmack

6. Ästhetik: Einbildungskraft f

7. (for) Neigung f (zu), Vorliebe f (für), (plötzliches) Gefallen (an dat), (lebhaftes) Interesse (an dat oder für):

have a fancy for

a) gernhaben (akk),

b) Lust haben auf (akk);

take a fancy to ( oder for) Gefallen finden an (dat), sympathisch finden (akk);

catch sb’s fancy jemandes Interesse erwecken, jemandem gefallen

8. Tierzucht f (aus Liebhaberei)

9. the fancy koll obs die (Sport- etc) Liebhaber pl, besonders die Boxsportanhänger pl

B adj

1. Fantasie…, fantastisch, ausgefallen, übertrieben:

fancy name Fantasiename m;

fancy price Fantasie-, Liebhaberpreis m

2. Mode…:

fancy article

3. Fantasie…, fantasievoll, ausgefallen, reich verziert, kunstvoll, bunt

4. US Delikatess…, extrafein:

fancy cakes feines Gebäck, Konditoreiware f

5. aus einer Liebhaberzucht:

a fancy dog

C v/t

1. sich jemanden oder etwas vorstellen:

fancy him to be here stell dir vor, er wäre hier;

fancy that!

a) stell dir vor!, denk nur!,

b) sieh mal einer an!, nanu!;

fancy meeting you here komisch, dass ich Sie hier treffe;

fancy her losing wer hätte gedacht, dass sie verliert

2. annehmen, glauben ( beide:

that dass)

3. fancy o.s. sich einbilden ( to be zu sein):

fancy o.s. (very important) sich sehr wichtig vorkommen;

fancy o.s. (as) a great scientist sich für einen großen Wissenschaftler halten

4. gernhaben oder gern mögen, angetan sein von:

I don’t fancy this picture dieses Bild gefällt mir nicht;

what do you fancy for breakfast? was möchtest oder hättest du gern zum Frühstück?

5. Lust haben auf (akk):

fancy doing sth Lust haben, etwas zu tun;

I fancy going for a walk ich habe Lust, einen Spaziergang zu machen;

I’d fancy an ice cream ich hätte Lust auf ein Eis

6. Tiere, Pflanzen (aus Liebhaberei) züchten

7. fancy up US umg ein Auto etc aufmotzen

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1. noun
1) (taste, inclination)

he has taken a fancy to a new car/her — ein neues Auto/sie hat es ihm angetan

take or catch somebody's fancy — jemandem gefallen; jemanden ansprechen

2) (whim) Laune, die

just as the fancy takes me — ganz nach Lust und Laune

tickle somebody's fancy — jemanden reizen

3) (notion) merkwürdiges Gefühl; (delusion, belief) Vorstellung, die

4) (faculty of imagining) Fantasie, die

5) (mental image) Fantasievorstellung, die

just a fancy — nur Einbildung
2. attributive adjective
1) (ornamental) kunstvoll [Arbeit, Muster]

fancy jewellery — Modeschmuck, der

nothing fancy — etwas ganz Schlichtes

2) (extravagant) stolz (ugs.)

fancy prices — gepfefferte Preise (ugs.)
3. transitive verb
1) (imagine) sich (Dat.) einbilden

2) (coll.) in imper. as excl. of surprise

fancy meeting you here! — na, so etwas, Sie hier zu treffen!

fancy that! — sieh mal einer an!; also so etwas!

3) (suppose) glauben; denken

..., I fancy —..., möchte ich meinen

4) (wish to have) mögen

what do you fancy for dinner? — was hättest du gern zum Abendessen?

he fancies [the idea of] doing something — er würde etwas gern tun

do you think she fancies him? — glaubst du, sie mag ihn?

5) (coll.): (have high opinion of)

fancy oneself — von sich eingenommen sein

fancy oneself as a singer — sich für einen [großen] Sänger halten

fancy one's/somebody's chances — seine/jemandes Chancen hoch einschätzen

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n.

Laune -n f.

English-german dictionary > fancy
16 fish

̈ɪfɪʃ I
1. сущ.
1) а) мн. часто неизм. рыба б) другие хладнокровные обитатели моря ≈ напр., крабы, устрицы и т.д. to catch (a) fish ≈ ловить рыбу baked fish ≈ печеная рыба fresh fish ≈ свежая рыба frozen fish ≈ мороженая рыба Fish bite at bait. ≈ Рыба клюет на приманку. broiled fish ≈ жареная рыба dried fish ≈ сушеная рыба filleted fish ≈ рыбное филе freshwater fish ≈ пресноводная рыба fried fish ≈ жареная рыба saltwater fish ≈ морская рыба smoked fish ≈ копченая рыба tropical fish ≈ тропическая рыба school of fish ≈ стая рыб shoal of fish ≈ стая рыб fish corral ≈ садок для рыбы
2) а) разг. лицо, разыскиваемое полицией б) пренебр. тип, парень queer fish, odd fish ≈ странный тип, чудак Syn: fellow, person в) разг. молокосос, простак Syn: sucker
3) то, что по форме напоминает рыбу а) (the Fish или Fishes) Рыбы (созвездие и знак зодиака) Syn: pisces б) торпеда;
петарда Syn: torpedo, squib
4) амер.;
разг. доллар ∙ to drink like a fish ≈ пить не просыхая all's fish that comes to his net посл. ≈ доброму вору все впору;
он ничем не брезгует to have other fish to fry ≈ иметь другие дела to make fish of one and flesh of another ≈ относиться к людям неровно, пристрастно a pretty kettle of fish! разг. ≈ веселенькая история!;
хорошенькое дело! neither fish, flesh nor fowl ≈ ни рыба ни мясо;
ни то ни се neither fish nor flesh, neither fish nor good red herring ≈ ни рыба ни мясо;
ни то ни се fish story ≈ 'охотничий рассказ';
преувеличение, небылицы feed the fishes
2. гл.
1) ловить рыбу, удить рыбу to go fishing ≈ рыбачить
2) искать что-л. под водой, вылавливать что-л. в воде (напр., жемчуг, кораллы) ∙ fish for fish out fish up to fish or cut bait амер. ≈ сделать выбор, не откладывая в долгий ящик;
принять то или иное решение
3. прил. рыбный а) относящийся к рыбной ловле fish-line ≈ рыболовная леска б) приготовленный из рыбы ≈ о пище fish-soup ≈ уха, рыбный суп в) похожий на рыбу, имеющий во внешности что-то рыбье fish eyes ≈ выпученные глаза( 'рыбьи глаза') II
1. сущ., тех.
1) мор. фиш( в якорном устройстве) ;
шкало (у мачты)
2) = fish-plate
2. гл.;
тех.
1) брать на фиш (якорь)
2) соединять накладкой;
скреплять стыком III сущ. фишка (раньше очень часто выполнялась в форме рыбки, отсюда и английское название, совпадающее со словом "рыба" - "fish") Syn: counter, chip рыба - fresh-water * пресноводная /речная/ рыба - salt-water * морская рыба - young * мальки, молодь - dried * вяленая /сушеная/ рыба - to catch ten *es поймать десять рыб рыба, рыбные блюда - * soup рыбный суп, уха - to eat * on Fridays по пятницам есть рыбу - * and chips рыба с жареной картошкой (разговорное) крабы, устрицы и т. п.( разговорное) рыбная ловля - * stakes сети на кольях, рыбный закол( Fishes) Рыбы (созвездие и знак зодиака) (разговорное) тип, персона - big * "кит", большая шишка - poor * жалкая личность - cold * неприветливый, необщительный человек;
бука - cool * нахал, наглец - dull * скучный /нудный/ человек - odd /queer, strange/ * чудак, странный тип - shy * робкий /застенчивый/ человек (американизм) (сленг) доллар - 500 * пятьсот долларов "рыбка", прыжок танцовщицы с подхватом ее партнером > to feel like a * out of water чувствовать себя как рыба, вынутая из воды > to cry stinking * хулить свой товар;
выносить сор из избы > to feed the *es утонуть, "кормить рыб";
страдать морской болезнью > the great * eat the small сильные пожирают слабых > to have other * to fry иметь другие /более важные/ дела > to hook /to land/ one's * добиться своего, поймать ( кого-л.) на удочку > to make * of one and flesh /fowl/ of another относиться к людям пристрастно > neither * nor flesh /nor good red herring/, neither *, flesh nor fowl ни рыба ни мясо;
ни то ни се > never fry a * till it's caught не радуйся раньше времени;
не дели шкуру неубитого медведя > never offer to teach * to swim смешно учить рыбу плавать;
не учи ученого > to venture a small * to catch a great one рискнуть малым ради большого > as dumb as a * нем как рыба > as drunk as a * пьян в стельку > a * story "охотничий" рассказ;
преувеличение > * begins to stink at the head рыба гниет с головы > all is * that comes to his net (пословица) он ничем не брезгует;
доброму вору все впору > the best * swim near the bottom( пословица) лучшая рыба по дну ходит;
хорошее нелегко дается > he who would catch * must not mind getting wet (пословица) без труда не вынешь и рыбку из пруда > it is a silly * that is caught twice with the same bait (пословица) глуп тот, кто дважды попадается на ту же удочку ловить, удить рыбу - to * and hunt быть рыболовом и охотником использовать для рыбной ловли - to * a stream ловить рыбу в ручье - the men who * the waters люди, занимающиеся рыболовством в этих водах быть пригодным для рыбной ловли - the pond *es well в этом пруду хорошо ловится рыба (for) искать (в воде) ;
(разговорное) стараться получить - to * for pearls искать жемчуг - to * for information добывать сведения /информацию/ - to * for compliments напрашиваться на комплименты( разговорное) вытаскивать, извлекать (тж. * out) - to * a coin from one's pocket вытащить монету из кармана - several derelict cars are *ed out of the river every year из реки каждый год извлекают несколько брошенных автомобилей - why are you *ing around in your pockets? что вы ищете у себя в карманах? (американизм) (сельскохозяйственное) удобрять (землю) рыбными отходами > to * in troubled waters ловить рыбку в мутной воде > to * or cut bait (американизм) принять то или иное решение (морское) фиш (в якорном устройстве) ;
шкало (у мачты) (авиация) (жаргон) торпеда (морское) брать на фиш (якорь) ;
накладывать шкало (у мачты) (авиация) (жаргон) торпедировать фишка (техническое) накладка( техническое) соединять накладкой ~ attr. рыбный;
fish corral садок для рыбы;
all's fish that comes to his net посл. = доброму вору все впору;
он ничем не брезгует ~ пренебр. тип;
cool fish нахал, наглец;
odd (или queer) fish чудак;
poor fish никудышный человек edible ~ съедобная рыба to feed the fishes разг. страдать морской болезнью;
to have other fish to fry иметь другие дела to feed the fishes разг. утонуть fish = fishplate ~ амер. разг. доллар ~ ловить или удить рыбу ~ (pl часто без измен.) рыба;
распр. тж. крабы, устрицы;
fish and chips рыба с жареной картошкой ~ (the F. или Fishes) Рыбы (созвездие и знак зодиака) ~ тех. соединять накладкой;
скреплять стыком ~ пренебр. тип;
cool fish нахал, наглец;
odd (или queer) fish чудак;
poor fish никудышный человек ~ мор. фиш (в якорном устройстве) ;
шкало (у мачты) ~ фишка ~ attr. рыбный;
fish corral садок для рыбы;
all's fish that comes to his net посл. = доброму вору все впору;
он ничем не брезгует ~ attr. рыбный;
fish corral садок для рыбы;
all's fish that comes to his net посл. = доброму вору все впору;
он ничем не брезгует ~ for разг. выуживать( секреты) ~ for искать в воде (жемчуг и т. п.) ~ for разг. напрашиваться, набиваться;
to fish for compliments( for an invitation) напрашиваться на комплименты (на приглашение) ~ for разг. напрашиваться, набиваться;
to fish for compliments (for an invitation) напрашиваться на комплименты (на приглашение) ~ up вытаскивать (из воды) ;
to fish or cut bait амер. сделать выбор, не откладывая в долгий ящик ~ out разг. выуживать, выпытывать( секреты) ~ out разг. доставать;
вытаскивать (из кармана) a pretty kettle of ~! разг. = веселенькая история!;
хорошенькое дело!;
fish story = "охотничий рассказ";
преувеличение, небылицы to ~ the anchor мор. поднимать якорь ~ up вытаскивать (из воды) ;
to fish or cut bait амер. сделать выбор, не откладывая в долгий ящик fish = fishplate fishplate: fishplate ж.-д., тех. стыковая накладка neither ~, flesh nor fowl (или good red herring) ни рыба ни мясо;
ни то ни се to feed the fishes разг. страдать морской болезнью;
to have other fish to fry иметь другие дела to make ~ of one and flesh of another относиться к людям неровно, пристрастно neither ~, flesh nor fowl (или good red herring) ни рыба ни мясо;
ни то ни се ~ пренебр. тип;
cool fish нахал, наглец;
odd (или queer) fish чудак;
poor fish никудышный человек Peter's ~ зоол. пикша ~ пренебр. тип;
cool fish нахал, наглец;
odd (или queer) fish чудак;
poor fish никудышный человек a pretty kettle of ~! разг. = веселенькая история!;
хорошенькое дело!;
fish story = "охотничий рассказ";
преувеличение, небылицы tin ~ мор. sl. торпеда

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > fish
17 eye

1. noun
1) Auge, das

eyes — (look, glance, gaze) Blick, der

the sun/light is [shining] in my eyes — die Sonne/das Licht blendet mich

out of the corner of one's eye — aus den Augenwinkeln

with one's own or very eyes — mit eigenen Augen

before somebody's very eyes — vor jemandes Augen (Dat.)

measure a distance by eye — einen Abstand nach Augenmaß schätzen

paint/draw something by eye — etwas nach der Natur malen/zeichnen

look somebody in the eye — jemandem gerade in die Augen sehen

be unable to take one's eyes off somebody/something — die Augen od. den Blick nicht von jemandem/etwas abwenden können

keep an eye on somebody/something — auf jemanden/etwas aufpassen

have [got] an eye or one's eye[s] on somebody/something — ein Auge auf jemanden/etwas geworfen haben

I've got my eye on you! — ich lasse dich nicht aus den Augen!

keep an eye open or out [for somebody/something] — [nach jemandem/etwas] Ausschau halten

keep one's eyes open — die Augen offenhalten

keep one's eyes open or (coll.) peeled or (coll.) skinned for something — nach etwas Ausschau halten

with one's eyes open — (fig.) mit offenen Augen

with one's eyes shut — (fig.) (without full awareness) blind; (with great ease) im Schlaf

be all eyes — gespannt zusehen

[an] eye for [an] eye — Auge um Auge

have an eye to something/doing something — auf etwas (Akk.) bedacht sein/darauf bedacht sein, etwas zu tun

that was one in the eye for him — (coll.) das war ein Schlag ins Kontor (ugs.) für ihn

see eye to eye [on something with somebody] — [mit jemandem] einer Meinung [über etwas (Akk.)] sein

be up to one's eyes — (fig.) bis über beide Ohren drinstecken (ugs.)

be up to one's eyes in work/debt — bis über beide Ohren in der Arbeit/in Schulden stecken (ugs.)

have a keen/good eye for something — einen geschärften/einen sicheren od. den richtigen Blick für etwas haben

make eyes at somebody — jemandem [schöne] Augen machen

2) (of needle, fish-hook) Öhr, das; (metal loop) Öse, die
2. transitive verb,
eyeing or eying beäugen

eye somebody up and down — jemanden von oben bis unten mustern

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1. noun
1) (the part of the body with which one sees: Open your eyes; She has blue eyes.) das Auge

2) (anything like or suggesting an eye, eg the hole in a needle, the loop or ring into which a hook connects etc.) das Öhr, die Öse

3) (a talent for noticing and judging a particular type of thing: She has an eye for detail/colour/beauty.) der Blick
2. verb
(to look at, observe: The boys were eyeing the girls at the dance; The thief eyed the policeman warily.) ansehen

- academic.ru/26034/eyeball">eyeball
- eyebrow
- eye-catching
- eyelash
- eyelet
- eyelid
- eye-opener
- eye-piece
- eyeshadow
- eyesight
- eyesore
- eye-witness
- before/under one's very eyes
- be up to the eyes in
- close one's eyes to
- in the eyes of
- keep an eye on
- lay/set eyes on
- raise one's eyebrows
- see eye to eye
- with an eye to something
- with one's eyes open
* * *

eye

[aɪ]

I. n

1. (organ) Auge nt

to give sb a black \eye ( fam) jdm ein blaues Auge verpassen fam

as far as the \eye can see so weit das Auge reicht

to blink one's \eyes [in amazement/disbelief] [erstaunt/ungläubig] [drein]schauen, [große] Augen machen

to close one's \eyes tightly die Augen zu[sammen]kneifen

to cross one's \eyes schielen

to roll one's \eyes mit den Augen rollen, die Augen verdrehen

to rub one's \eyes [in amazement/disbelief] sich dat [erstaunt/ungläubig] die Augen reiben

2. (needle hole) Öhr nt

\eye of a needle Nadelöhr nt

3. (eyelet) Öse f

4. METEO Auge nt

the \eye of a storm das Zentrum eines Sturms

the \eye of the hurricane das Auge des Orkans

5. BOT potato Auge nt; flower Knospenansatz m

6.

▶ to be all \eyes ganz aufmerksam zusehen

▶ to not bat an \eye nicht mit der Wimper zucken

▶ to not believe one's \eyes seinen Augen nicht trauen

▶ his \eyes were too big for his stomach ( hum) seine Augen waren größer als sein Mund

▶ to catch sb's \eye, to clap [or lay] [or set] \eyes on sb/sth ( fam) jdn/etw zu Gesicht bekommen fam

▶ to catch sb's \eye (sb's attention) jdm ins Auge fallen [o springen]

▶ to close one's \eyes to sth seine Augen vor etw dat verschließen

▶ to cry one's \eyes out ( fam) sich dat die Augen ausheulen [o aus dem Kopf heulen] fam

▶ to do sth with one's \eyes open ( fam) etw mit vollem Bewusstsein [o fig mit offenen Augen] tun

▶ to get/have one's \eye in BRIT in ball games Ballgefühl bekommen/haben

▶ to have one's \eye on sb/sth ( fam: watch) jdn/etw im Auge behalten, ein [wachsames] Auge auf jdn/etw haben; (desire) ein Auge auf jdn/etw geworfen haben

I have my \eye on her for the vacant position ich habe sie für die freie Stelle im Auge

▶ to have a good [or keen] \eye for sth ein Auge [o einen [guten] Blick] für etw akk haben

▶ she has \eyes in the back of her head ( fam) sie hat ihre Augen überall, ihr entgeht nichts

▶ to have an \eye for the main chance BRIT, AUS ( fam) [immer nur] auf den eigenen Vorteil bedacht sein

▶ in sb's \eyes [or in the \eyes of sb] in jds Augen

in the \eyes of the people/public in den Augen der Leute/Öffentlichkeit

▶ to keep an [or one's] \eye on sb/sth ( fam) ein [wachsames] Auge auf jdn/etw haben, jdn/etw im Auge behalten

▶ to keep an \eye out for sb/sth ( fam) nach jdm/etw Ausschau halten

▶ to keep one's \eyes open [or peeled] [or BRIT ( fam) skinned] die Augen offenhalten fam

▶ to make \eyes at sb ( fam) jdm [schöne] Augen machen fam

▶ there's more to her/it than meets the \eye in ihr/dahinter steckt mehr, als es zunächst den Anschein hat

▶ to be one in the \eye for sb BRIT ( fam) ein Schlag ins Kontor [o ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ Gesicht] für jdn sein fam

▶ to open sb's \eyes [to sth] jdm die Augen [für etw akk] öffnen

▶ to see \eye to \eye with sb on sth mit jdm einer Meinung über etw akk sein

▶ her \eyes were popping out of her head ( fam) ihr gingen die Augen über

▶ with one's \eyes shut ( fam) mit geschlossenen Augen fig, blind

to be able to do sth with one's \eyes shut ( fam) etw mit geschlossenen Augen [o fam im Schlaf] tun können

to go around with one's \eyes shut blind durch die Gegend laufen

▶ to be a sight for sore \eyes ein erfreulicher [o wohltuender] Anblick sein

▶ to not take one's \eyes off sb/sth ( fam: admire)

he can't take his \eyes off her er kann kein Auge [o seine Augen nicht] von ihr abwenden; (watch)

you can't take your \eyes off her for one minute man kann sie keine Minute aus den Augen lassen

▶ to sb's \eye in jds Augen

▶ an \eye for an \eye, a tooth for a tooth ( prov) Auge um Auge, Zahn um Zahn prov

▶ to turn a blind \eye [to sth] [bei etw dat] beide Augen [o ein Auge] zudrücken fig fam

▶ [right] before [or under] sb's very \eyes [direkt] vor [o unter] jds Augen

▶ to be up to one's \eyes in work ( fam) bis über beide Ohren [o bis zum Hals] in Arbeit stecken fam

II. n modifier (disease, drops, operation) Augen-

\eye specialist Augenarzt, -ärztin m, f

III. vt

<-d, -d, -ing or eying>

▪ to \eye sb/sth

1. (look at carefully) jdn/etw beäugen [o geh in Augenschein nehmen]

to \eye sb/sth curiously/suspiciously/thoughtfully jdn/etw neugierig/argwöhnisch/nachdenklich betrachten

to \eye sb up and down jdn von oben bis unten mustern

2. (look at desiringly) jdn/etw mit begehrlichen Blicken betrachten geh

to \eye sb/sth appreciatively jdm/etw anerkennende Blicke zollen geh

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[aɪ]
1. n

1) (of human, animal, electronic) Auge nt

with tears in her eyes — mit Tränen in den Augen

a gleam in sb's eye — ein Glitzern in jds Augen (dat)

with one's eyes closed/open (lit, fig) — mit geschlossenen/offenen Augen

an eye for an eye —

eyes right! (Mil) eyes front! (Mil) — (die) Augen rechts! Augen geradeaus!

as far as the eye can see — so weit das Auge reicht

to be all eyes — große Augen machen

that's one in the eye for him (inf) — da hat er eins aufs Dach gekriegt (inf)

to cast or run one's eye over sth —

to cast one's eyes round a room — seine Blicke durch ein Zimmer wandern or schweifen lassen

his eye fell on a small door — sein Blick fiel auf eine kleine Tür

to rest one's eye on sth — seine Augen or den Blick auf etw (dat) ruhen lassen

to look sb ( straight) in the eye — jdm in die Augen sehen

eyes on sb/sth — jdn/etw zu Gesicht bekommen

a strange sight met our eyes — ein seltsamer Anblick bot sich uns

(why don't you) use your eyes! — hast du keine Augen im Kopf?

with one's own eyes — mit eigenen Augen

in front of or before my very eyes — (direkt) vor meinen Augen

it was there all the time right in front of my eyes — es lag schon die ganze Zeit da, direkt vor meiner Nase

under the watchful eye of the guard/their mother — unter der Aufsicht des Wächters/ihrer Mutter

your eyes are bigger than your stomach — deine Augen sind größer als dein Magen

you need eyes in the back of your head — da muss man hinten und vorne Augen haben

I don't have eyes in the back of my head — ich hab doch hinten keine Augen

to keep one's eye on the ball/main objective — sich auf den Ball/die Hauptsache konzentrieren

to take one's eyes off sb/sth — die Augen or den Blick von jdm/etw abwenden

don't take your eye off the ball —

don't take your eyes off the magician's left hand — lassen Sie die linke Hand des Zauberkünstlers nicht aus den Augen

to have one's eyes fixed on sth — etw nicht aus den Augen lassen

or skinned (inf) — die Augen offen halten

to keep an eye open or out for sth — nach etw Ausschau halten

to keep a watchful eye on the situation — die Sache im Auge behalten

to keep an eye on expenditure — auf die Ausgaben achten or aufpassen

to open sb's eyes to sb/sth — jdm die Augen über jdn/etw öffnen

to close or shut one's eyes to sth — die Augen vor etw (dat) verschließen

to see eye to eye with sb — mit jdm einer Meinung sein

to make eyes at sb — jdm schöne Augen machen

to catch sb's eye — jds Aufmerksamkeit erregen

the dress caught my eye —

she would buy anything that caught her eye he was a monster in their eyes — sie kaufte alles, was ihr ins Auge fiel in ihren Augen war er ein Scheusal

in the eyes of the law — in den Augen des Gesetzes

through sb's eyes —

to look at a question through the eyes of an economist — eine Frage mit den Augen or aus der Sicht eines Volkswirts betrachten

with a critical/an uneasy eye — mit kritischem/besorgtem Blick

with an eye to the future — im Hinblick auf die Zukunft

with an eye to buying sth — in der Absicht, etw zu kaufen

to have an eye to or for the main chance — jede Gelegenheit ausnutzen

I've got my eye on you — ich beobachte dich genau

the eyes of the world or all eyes are on the police/the conference — die Polizei/die Konferenz steht im Blickpunkt der Öffentlichkeit

I only have eyes for you — ich habe nur Augen für dich

to have a keen eye for sth —

she has an eye for a bargain he has no eye for beauty — sie hat einen Blick or ein Auge für günstige Käufe ihm fehlt der Blick für Schönheit

he has a good eye for form — er hat ein Auge für Form

you need an eye for detail —

to get one's eye in (shooting) (playing tennis etc) — sich einschießen sich einspielen

to be up to one's eyes in work ( Brit inf ) — in Arbeit ersticken (inf)

to be up to one's eyes in debt ( Brit inf ) — bis über beide Ohren verschuldet sein (inf)

he's in it up to the eyes (inf) — er steckt bis zum Hals drin

my eye! (inf) — Unsinn!

dry your eyes ( Brit inf ) — hör auf rumzujammern (inf)

2) (of needle) Öhr nt; (of potato, on peacock's tail) Auge nt; (of hurricane) Auge nt

in the eye of the wind (Naut) — in or gegen den Wind

the minister in the eye of the storm (fig) — der Minister im Mittelpunkt der Kontroverse

See:

→ hook and eye

2. vt
anstarren
to eye sb up and down — jdn von oben bis unten mustern

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eye [aı]

A s

1. Auge n:

the eyes are the mirror of the soul die Augen sind der Spiegel der Seele;

the eyes pl of the law hum das Auge des Gesetzes ( → A 4);

an eye for an eye BIBEL Auge um Auge;

eyes right (front, left)! MIL Augen rechts (geradeaus, die Augen links)!;

all my eyes (and Betty Martin)! sl so ein Blödsinn!;

my eye(s)! umg

a) ach, du Schreck!,

b) von wegen!, dass ich nicht lache!;

all eyes were on her alle Augen ruhten auf ihr oder waren auf sie gerichtet;

be up to the eyes in work umg bis über die Ohren in Arbeit sitzen oder stecken;

his eyes were bigger than his belly ( oder stomach) seine Augen waren größer als sein Magen;

not believe ( oder trust) one’s eyes seinen Augen nicht trauen;

I couldn’t believe ( oder trust) my eyes ich traute meinen Augen nicht;

close ( oder shut) one’s eyes to die Augen verschließen vor (dat);

cry ( oder sob, weep) one’s eyes out sich die Augen ausweinen;

do sb in the eye sl jemanden reinlegen, jemanden übers Ohr hauen;

haven’t you got eyes in your head? hast du keine Augen im Kopf?;

as far as the eye can see so weit das Auge reicht;

with one’s eyes shut mit geschlossenen Augen (a. fig); → cast A 5, meet B 2, mind A 2, open B 1, peel¹ A 1, skin C 1

2. fig Gesichtssinn m, Blick m, Auge(nmerk) n:

before ( oder under) my eyes vor meinen Augen;

with an eye to im Hinblick auf (akk);

be all eyes ganz Auge sein, gespannt zusehen;

wait all eyes gespannt warten;

cast an eye over einen Blick werfen auf (akk);

give an eye to ein Auge werfen auf (akk), etwas anblicken;

have no eyes for kein Auge haben für;

he had eyes only for her er hatte nur Augen für sie;

have an eye to

a) ein Auge haben auf (akk), es abgesehen haben auf (akk),

b) achten auf (akk);

if he had half an eye wenn er nicht völlig blind wäre;

keep an eye on ein (wachsames) Auge haben auf (akk), etwas im Auge behalten;

see sth with half an eye etwas mit einem Blick sehen;

you can see that with half an eye! das sieht doch ein Blinder!;

set ( oder lay) eyes on sth etwas erblicken oder zu Gesicht bekommen; → catch B 5, clap¹ B 4, strike B 8

3. fig Sinn m, Auge n ( beide:

for für):

have an eye for sth Sinn oder ein (offenes) Auge oder einen Blick für etwas haben

4. Ansicht f:

in my eyes in meinen Augen, aus meiner Sicht, meiner Ansicht nach, (so) wie ich es sehe;

in the eyes of the law in den Augen des Gesetzes, vom Standpunkt des Gesetzes aus ( → A 1);

see eye to eye with sb (in sth) mit jemandem völlig (in einer Sache) übereinstimmen

5. fig (einladender) Blick:

make eyes at sb jemandem (schöne) Augen machen, mit jemandem kokettieren;

give sb the (glad) eye jemandem einen einladenden Blick zuwerfen

6. fig Brennpunkt m:

the eye of day poet die Sonne;

eye of a hurricane Auge n oder windstilles Zentrum eines Wirbelsturms

7. ZOOL Krebsauge n (Kalkkörper im Krebsmagen)

8. a) Öhr n:

eye of a needle Nadelöhr

b) Auge n, Öhr n, Stielloch n (eines Hammers etc)

c) Öse f (am Kleid)

d) BOT Auge n, Knospe f

e) ZOOL Auge n (Fleck auf einem Schmetterling, Pfauenschweif etc)

f) ZOOL Kennung f (Fleck am Pferdezahn)

g) Loch n (im Käse, Brot)

h) Hahnentritt m, Narbe f (im Ei)

i) ARCH rundes Fenster

j) SCHIFF Auge n:

eye of an anchor Ankerauge;

the eyes of a ship die Klüsen (am Bug)

k) Zentrum n (der Zielscheibe)

B v/t ppr eyeing, eying anschauen, betrachten, (scharf) beobachten, ins Auge fassen:

eye sb up and down jemanden von oben bis unten mustern

C v/i obs erscheinen

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1. noun
1) Auge, das

eyes — (look, glance, gaze) Blick, der

the sun/light is [shining] in my eyes — die Sonne/das Licht blendet mich

out of the corner of one's eye — aus den Augenwinkeln

with one's own or very eyes — mit eigenen Augen

before somebody's very eyes — vor jemandes Augen (Dat.)

measure a distance by eye — einen Abstand nach Augenmaß schätzen

paint/draw something by eye — etwas nach der Natur malen/zeichnen

look somebody in the eye — jemandem gerade in die Augen sehen

be unable to take one's eyes off somebody/something — die Augen od. den Blick nicht von jemandem/etwas abwenden können

keep an eye on somebody/something — auf jemanden/etwas aufpassen

have [got] an eye or one's eye[s] on somebody/something — ein Auge auf jemanden/etwas geworfen haben

I've got my eye on you! — ich lasse dich nicht aus den Augen!

keep an eye open or out [for somebody/something] — [nach jemandem/etwas] Ausschau halten

keep one's eyes open — die Augen offenhalten

keep one's eyes open or (coll.) peeled or (coll.) skinned for something — nach etwas Ausschau halten

with one's eyes open — (fig.) mit offenen Augen

with one's eyes shut — (fig.) (without full awareness) blind; (with great ease) im Schlaf

be all eyes — gespannt zusehen

[an] eye for [an] eye — Auge um Auge

have an eye to something/doing something — auf etwas (Akk.) bedacht sein/darauf bedacht sein, etwas zu tun

that was one in the eye for him — (coll.) das war ein Schlag ins Kontor (ugs.) für ihn

see eye to eye [on something with somebody] — [mit jemandem] einer Meinung [über etwas (Akk.)] sein

be up to one's eyes — (fig.) bis über beide Ohren drinstecken (ugs.)

be up to one's eyes in work/debt — bis über beide Ohren in der Arbeit/in Schulden stecken (ugs.)

have a keen/good eye for something — einen geschärften/einen sicheren od. den richtigen Blick für etwas haben

make eyes at somebody — jemandem [schöne] Augen machen

2) (of needle, fish-hook) Öhr, das; (metal loop) Öse, die
2. transitive verb,
eyeing or eying beäugen

eye somebody up and down — jemanden von oben bis unten mustern

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n.

Auge -n n.

Knospe -n f. v.

betrachten v.

English-german dictionary > eye
18 hurry

1. noun
1) (great haste) Eile, die

what is or why the [big] hurry? — warum die Eile?

in a hurry — eilig

be in a [great or terrible] hurry — es [furchtbar] eilig haben

do something in a hurry — etwas in Eile tun

leave in a hurry — davoneilen

I need it in a hurry — ich brauche es dringend

I shan't ask again in a hurry — (coll.) ich frage so schnell nicht wieder

be in a/not be in a or be in no hurry to do something — es eilig/nicht eilig haben, etwas zu tun

2) (urgent requirement)

there is a hurry for something — etwas ist sehr gefragt

what's the [big] hurry? — wozu die Eile?

there's no hurry — es eilt nicht; es hat keine Eile
2. transitive verb
(transport fast) schnell bringen; (urge to go or act faster) antreiben; (consume fast) hinunterschlingen [Essen]

hurry one's work — seine Arbeit in zu großer Eile erledigen
3. intransitive verb
sich beeilen; (to or from place) eilen

hurry downstairs/out/in — nach unten/nach draußen/nach drinnen eilen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/87980/hurry_along">hurry along

- hurry on

- hurry through

- hurry up

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1. verb
1) (to (cause to) move or act quickly, often too quickly: You'd better hurry if you want to catch that bus; If you hurry me, I'll make mistakes.) sich beeilen, drängen

2) (to convey quickly: After the accident, the injured man was hurried to the hospital.) eilig bringen
2. noun
1) (the act of doing something quickly, often too quickly: In his hurry to leave, he fell and broke his arm.) die Hast

2) (the need to do something quickly: Is there any hurry for this job?) die Eile

•

- hurried
- hurriedly
- in a hurry
- hurry up
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hur·ry

[ˈhʌri, AM ˈhɜ:ri]

I. n no pl Eile f, Hast f

what's [all] the \hurry? wozu die Eile?

I'm in no \hurry to leave home ich habe vorläufig noch nicht vor, auszuziehen

I need that money in a \hurry ich brauche das Geld sofort

he won't do that again in a \hurry das wird er so schnell nicht mehr machen

there's no [great] \hurry es hat keine Eile [o eilt nicht]

in my \hurry to leave on time I left my keys behind in der Hektik des Aufbruchs habe ich meine Schlüssel liegen gelassen

to not forget sth in a \hurry etw so bald [o schnell] nicht vergessen

to leave in a \hurry hastig [o überstürzt] aufbrechen

II. vi

<- ie->

sich akk beeilen

there's no need to \hurry lassen Sie sich ruhig Zeit

III. vt

<- ie->

▪ to \hurry sb jdn hetzen [o fam scheuchen]

I hate to \hurry you, but... ich will ja nicht drängen, aber...

I won't be hurried into making a snap decision ich lass' mich nicht dazu drängen, etwas zu entscheiden, ohne dass ich vorher darüber nachgedacht habe

he was hurried to hospital er wurde eilig ins Krankenhaus geschafft

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['hʌrɪ]
1. n
Eile f
in my hurry to get it finished... — vor lauter Eile, damit fertig zu werden...

to do sth in a hurry — etw schnell or (too fast) hastig tun

I need it in a hurry — ich brauche es schnell or eilig or dringend

to be in a hurry — es eilig haben, in Eile sein

I'm in no particular hurry — ich habe es nicht besonders eilig

I'm in no hurry to leave home — ich will nicht so schnell von zu Hause ausziehen

I won't do that again in a hurry! (inf) — das mache ich so schnell nicht wieder!

what's the hurry? — was soll die Eile or Hast?

what's your hurry? — warum ( hast dus) so eilig?

is there any hurry for it? — eilt es damit?, eilt das?

there's no hurry — es eilt nicht, es hat Zeit

2. vi
sich beeilen; (= run/go quickly) laufen, eilen (geh)
there's no need to hurry — kein Grund zur Eile

can't you make her hurry? — kannst du sie nicht zur Eile antreiben?

don't hurry! — lass dir Zeit!, immer mit der Ruhe! (inf)

I must hurry back — ich muss schnell zurück

3. vt
person (= make act quickly) (zur Eile) antreiben; (= make move quickly) scheuchen (inf); work etc beschleunigen, schneller machen; (= do too quickly) überstürzen
troops were hurried to the spot — es wurden schleunigst Truppen dorthin gebracht

don't hurry me — hetz mich nicht so!

don't hurry your meals — schling das Essen nicht so runter!

I won't be hurried into a decision — ich lasse mich nicht zu einer schnellen Entscheidung drängen

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hurry [ˈhʌrı; US besonders ˈhɜriː]

A s

1. Hast f, Eile f:

be in a (great) hurry es (sehr) eilig haben ( to do sth etwas zu tun), in (großer) Eile sein;

be in no hurry es nicht eilig haben ( to do sth etwas zu tun);

I’m in no hurry auch ich hab Zeit;

be in no hurry to do sth

a) nicht darauf erpicht sein, etwas zu tun,

b) etwas nicht tun wollen;

I am in no hurry for you to do it es eilt mir nicht, dass du es tust; lass dir ruhig Zeit damit;

do sth in a hurry etwas eilig oder hastig tun, sich keine Zeit mit etwas lassen;

I need it in a hurry ich brauche es schnell oder dringend;

in my hurry I left my umbrella at home vor lauter Eile vergaß ich meinen Schirm zu Hause;

in my hurry to catch the train I … ich hatte es so eilig, den Zug zu erreichen, dass ich …;

you will not beat that in a hurry umg das machst du nicht so schnell oder so leicht nach;

in the hurry of business im Drang der Geschäfte;

no hurry lass dir Zeit!;

there is no hurry es hat keine Eile, es eilt nicht

2. Hetze f, Wirbel m:

the hurry of daily life

3. MUS (Trommel- etc) Wirbel m

B v/t

1. schnell oder eilig befördern oder bringen:

hurry through eine Gesetzesvorlage etc durchpeitschen umg

2. oft hurry up

a) jemanden antreiben, hetzen,

b) etwas beschleunigen:

hurry one’s pace seinen Schritt beschleunigen

3. etwas übereilen:

hurry one’s shot SPORT überhastet schießen

C v/i

1. eilen, hasten:

hurry after sb jemandem nacheilen;

hurry away ( oder off) wegeilen;

hurry over sth etwas flüchtig oder hastig erledigen

2. oft hurry up sich beeilen:

hurry up! (mach) schnell!

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1. noun
1) (great haste) Eile, die

what is or why the [big] hurry? — warum die Eile?

in a hurry — eilig

be in a [great or terrible] hurry — es [furchtbar] eilig haben

do something in a hurry — etwas in Eile tun

leave in a hurry — davoneilen

I need it in a hurry — ich brauche es dringend

I shan't ask again in a hurry — (coll.) ich frage so schnell nicht wieder

be in a/not be in a or be in no hurry to do something — es eilig/nicht eilig haben, etwas zu tun

2) (urgent requirement)

there is a hurry for something — etwas ist sehr gefragt

what's the [big] hurry? — wozu die Eile?

there's no hurry — es eilt nicht; es hat keine Eile
2. transitive verb
(transport fast) schnell bringen; (urge to go or act faster) antreiben; (consume fast) hinunterschlingen [Essen]

hurry one's work — seine Arbeit in zu großer Eile erledigen
3. intransitive verb
sich beeilen; (to or from place) eilen

hurry downstairs/out/in — nach unten/nach draußen/nach drinnen eilen

Phrasal Verbs:

- hurry along

- hurry on

- hurry through

- hurry up

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n.

Eile -n f.

Hast nur sing. f. v.

beeilen v.

eilen v.

English-german dictionary > hurry
19 miss

I [mɪs]
nome

1) Miss signorina f.; (written abbreviation) Sig.na

the Misses Brown — le signorine Brown

Miss World — Miss Mondo

2) ant. (little girl) ragazzina f.

a pert little miss — spreg. una smorfiosetta
II [mɪs]
nome

1) (failure to score) (in game) colpo m. mancato

the first shot was a miss — il primo tiro è andato a vuoto

2)

to give [sth.] a miss — colloq. saltare [activity, lecture, meal]; non andare a [ work]; rinunciare a [ entertainment]

3) (failure) fiasco m.
III 1. [mɪs]
verbo transitivo

1) (fail to hit) mancare [ target]

the stone just missed my head — la pietra non mi ha colpito la testa per un pelo

he just missed the other car — ha mancato di poco l'altra macchina

2) (fail to take or catch) perdere [train, meeting, event, opportunity, chance]

I missed her by five minutes — l'ho mancata per cinque minuti

to miss doing — non riuscire a fare

it's great, don't miss it! — è bellissimo, non perdertelo!

you don't know what you're missing! — non sai cosa ti perdi!

you didn't miss much! — non ti sei perso niente!

3) (fail to see)

you can't miss it, it's the only one — non puoi sbagliare, è l'unico

the shop's easy to miss — il negozio non è facile da trovare

4) (fail to hear or understand) non cogliere [joke, remark]

I missed that - what did he say? — non ho sentito - che cosa ha detto?

he doesn't miss a thing — non gli sfugge proprio niente

you've missed the whole point! — non hai capito niente!

5) (omit) saltare [line, meal]

6) (fail to attend) non andare a, saltare [ school]

7) (avoid) scampare a [ death]; evitare [traffic, bad weather]

I just missed doing — c'è mancato poco che non facessi

I just missed being injured — per poco non mi ferivano

how he missed being run over I'll never know! — come ha fatto a non farsi investire lo sa solo lui!

8) (notice absence of) accorgersi dell'assenza di [object, person]

she didn't miss her keys till she got back — non si è accorta di non avere le chiavi fino a quando non è tornata

keep it, I won't miss it — tienilo, non ne avrò bisogno

9) (regret absence of)

I miss you — mi manchi

he missed Paris — gli mancava Parigi

he'll be greatly missed — si sentirà molto la sua mancanza
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) mil. sport sbagliare un colpo

you can't miss! — non puoi sbagliare!

missed! — mancato!

2) aut. [ engine] perdere colpi

•

- miss out

- miss out on

••

to miss the boat o bus — perdere il treno

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[mis] 1. verb
1) (to fail to hit, catch etc: The arrow missed the target.) mancare

2) (to fail to arrive in time for: He missed the 8 o'clock train.) perdere

3) (to fail to take advantage of: You've missed your opportunity.) perdere

4) (to feel sad because of the absence of: You'll miss your friends when you go to live abroad.) sentire la mancanza

5) (to notice the absence of: I didn't miss my purse till several hours after I'd dropped it.) accorgersi della mancanza

6) (to fail to hear or see: He missed what you said because he wasn't listening.) perdere, non afferrare

7) (to fail to go to: I'll have to miss my lesson next week, as I'm going to the dentist.) mancare a

8) (to fail to meet: We missed you in the crowd.) perdere

9) (to avoid: The thief only just missed being caught by the police.) evitare, sfuggire a

10) ((of an engine) to misfire.) (perdere colpi)
2. noun
(a failure to hit, catch etc: two hits and two misses.) (colpo mancato)

- missing
- go missing
- miss out
- miss the boat
* * *
I [mɪs]
nome

1) Miss signorina f.; (written abbreviation) Sig.na

the Misses Brown — le signorine Brown

Miss World — Miss Mondo

2) ant. (little girl) ragazzina f.

a pert little miss — spreg. una smorfiosetta
II [mɪs]
nome

1) (failure to score) (in game) colpo m. mancato

the first shot was a miss — il primo tiro è andato a vuoto

2)

to give [sth.] a miss — colloq. saltare [activity, lecture, meal]; non andare a [ work]; rinunciare a [ entertainment]

3) (failure) fiasco m.
III 1. [mɪs]
verbo transitivo

1) (fail to hit) mancare [ target]

the stone just missed my head — la pietra non mi ha colpito la testa per un pelo

he just missed the other car — ha mancato di poco l'altra macchina

2) (fail to take or catch) perdere [train, meeting, event, opportunity, chance]

I missed her by five minutes — l'ho mancata per cinque minuti

to miss doing — non riuscire a fare

it's great, don't miss it! — è bellissimo, non perdertelo!

you don't know what you're missing! — non sai cosa ti perdi!

you didn't miss much! — non ti sei perso niente!

3) (fail to see)

you can't miss it, it's the only one — non puoi sbagliare, è l'unico

the shop's easy to miss — il negozio non è facile da trovare

4) (fail to hear or understand) non cogliere [joke, remark]

I missed that - what did he say? — non ho sentito - che cosa ha detto?

he doesn't miss a thing — non gli sfugge proprio niente

you've missed the whole point! — non hai capito niente!

5) (omit) saltare [line, meal]

6) (fail to attend) non andare a, saltare [ school]

7) (avoid) scampare a [ death]; evitare [traffic, bad weather]

I just missed doing — c'è mancato poco che non facessi

I just missed being injured — per poco non mi ferivano

how he missed being run over I'll never know! — come ha fatto a non farsi investire lo sa solo lui!

8) (notice absence of) accorgersi dell'assenza di [object, person]

she didn't miss her keys till she got back — non si è accorta di non avere le chiavi fino a quando non è tornata

keep it, I won't miss it — tienilo, non ne avrò bisogno

9) (regret absence of)

I miss you — mi manchi

he missed Paris — gli mancava Parigi

he'll be greatly missed — si sentirà molto la sua mancanza
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) mil. sport sbagliare un colpo

you can't miss! — non puoi sbagliare!

missed! — mancato!

2) aut. [ engine] perdere colpi

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- miss out

- miss out on

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to miss the boat o bus — perdere il treno

English-Italian dictionary > miss
20 _різне

aim at the stars, but keep your feet on the ground all are not thieves that dogs bark at all cats are grey in the dark all roads lead to Rome always lend a helping hand among the blind the one-eyed man is king as the days grow longer, the storms are stronger at a round table, there is no dispute of place a bad excuse is better than none a bad vessel is seldom broken be just before you're generous be just to all, but trust not all the best things come in small packages the best way to resist temptation is to give in to it better alone than in bad company better an empty house than a bad tenant better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion better ride an ass that carries me than a horse that throws me better to beg than to steal, but better to work than to beg better a tooth out than always aching between two stools one goes to the ground a bird may be known by its flight a bird never flew on one wing a bit in the morning is better than nothing all day a bleating sheep loses a bite a blind man would be glad to see a blind man needs no looking glass bread always falls buttered side down a burden which one chooses is not felt butter to butter is no relish cast no dirt in the well that gives you water the chain is no stronger than its weakest link a change is as good as a rest Christmas comes but once a year circumstances after cases cleanliness is next to godliness the cobbler's wife is the worst shod a cold hand, a warm heart comparisons are odious consistency is a jewel consideration is half of conversation a creaking door hangs long on its hinges desperate diseases must have desperate remedies the devil looks after his own diamond cut diamond dirt shows the quickest on the cleanest cotton discontent is the first step in progress do as you would be done by dog does not eat dog a dog that will fetch a bone will carry a bone a dog will not cry if you beat him with a bone do not spoil the ship for a ha'porth of tar do not throw pearls before swine do your best and leave the rest with God do your duty and be afraid of none don't be a yes-man don't cut off your nose to spite your face don't drown yourself to save a drowning man don't look a gift horse in the mouth don't spur a willing horse don't strike a man when he is down don't swap the witch for the devil eagles don't catch flies eagles fly alone, but sheep flock together the English are a nation of shopkeepers even a stopped clock is right twice a day every cock sings in his own way every fish that escapes seems greater than it is every man is a pilot in a calm sea every medal has its reverse side every thing comes to a man who does not need it every tub smells of the wine it holds evil communications corrupt good manners the exception proves the rule exchange is no robbery extremes meet facts are stubborn things familiarity breeds contempt fast bind, fast find fields have eyes, and woods have ears fight fire with fire figure on the worst but hope for the best fingers were made before forks the fire which lights us at a distance will burn us when near the first shall be last and the last, first follow your own star forbearance is no acquittance the fox knows much, but more he that catches him from the day you were born till you ride in a hearse, there's nothing so bad but it might have been worse from the sweetest wine, the tartest vinegar fruit is golden in the morning, silver at noon, and lead at night gambling is the son of avarice and the father of despair the game is not worth the candles a gentleman never makes any noise the gift bringer always finds an open door the giver makes the gift precious a good horse cannot be of a bad colour a good tale is none the worse for being twice told good riddance to bad rubbish the greatest right in the world is the right to be wrong the half is more than the whole half a loaf is better than no bread half an orange tastes as sweet as a whole one hawk will not pick out hawk's eyes the heart has arguments with which the understanding is unacquainted he may well swim that is held up by the chin he that doesn't respect, isn't respected he that lies down with dogs must rise with fleas he that would live at peace and rest must hear and see and say the best he who is absent is always in the wrong he who follows is always behind the higher the climb, the broader the view history is a fable agreed upon hitch your wagon to a star the ideal we embrace is our better self if a bee didn't have a sting, he couldn't keep his honey if a sheep loops the dyke, all the rest will follow I fear Greeks even when bringing gifts if each would sweep before his own door, we should have a clean city if the cap fits, wear it if the mountain will not come to Mohammed, Mohammed must go to the mountain if you cannot bite, never show your teeth if you cannot have the best, make the best of what you have if you cannot speak well of a person, don't speak of him at all if you leave your umbrella at home, it is sure to rain if you wish to see the best in others, show the best of yourself ill news travels fast ill weeds grow apace an inch breaks no square it always pays to be a gentleman it costs nothing to ask it is easier to descend than ascend it is easier to pull down than to build up it is good fishing in troubled waters it is idle to swallow the cow and choke on the tail it is the last straw that breaks the camel's back it is sometimes best to burn your bridges behind you it is well to leave off playing when the game is at the best it is not clever to gamble, but to stop playing it's a small world it takes all sorts to make a world it takes a thief to catch a thief jealousy is a green-eyed monster jealousy is a proof of self-love keep a dress seven years and it will come back into style keep no more cats than will catch mice kindle not a fire that you cannot extinguish kissing goes by favor jam tomorrow and jam yesterday, but never jam today a joy that's shared is a joy made double justice is blind lay not the load on the lame horse learn to creep before you leap let the cock crow or not, the day will come the longest road is sometimes the shortest way home lookers-on see most of the game man does not live by bread alone many are called but few are chosen many go out for wool and come home shorn many stumble at a straw and leap over a block men cease to interest us when we find their limitations a misty morn may have a fine day the mob has many heads but no brains the moon is not seen when the sun shines the more the merrier mountain has brought forth a mouse much water runs by the mill that the miller knows not of name not a halter in his house that hanged himself the nearer the bone, the sweeter the meat never be the first by whom the new is tried nor yet the last to lay the old aside never do anything yourself you can get somebody else to do never is a long time never let your left hand know what your right hand is doing never make a bargain with the devil on a dark day never quarrel with your bread and butter never tell tales out of school a nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse no joy without alloy no man is a hero to his valet no mud can soil us but the mud we throw no names, no pack-drill no news good news no one but the wearer knows where the shoe pinches none is so blind as they who will not see none of us is perfect nothing is certain but the unforeseen nothing is easy to the unwilling nothing is so good but it might have been better nothing is stolen without hands nothing new under the sun nothing seems quite as good as new after being broken an old poacher makes the best keeper once is no rule one dog barks at nothing, the rest bark at him one good turn deserves another one half of the world does not know how the other half lives one hand washes the other one man's meat is another man's poison one picture is worth ten thousand words one volunteer is worth two pressed men one whip is good enough for a good horse; for a bad one, not a thousand opposites attract each other the orange that is squeezed too hard yields a bitter juice other people's burdens killed the ass out of the mire into the swamp painted flowers have no scent paper is patient: you can put anything on it people condemn what they do not understand pigs might fly the pitcher goes often to the well please ever; tease never plenty is no plague the porcupine, whom one must handle gloved, may be respected but is never loved the proof of the pudding is in the eating the remedy is worse than the disease reopen not the wounds once healed a rolling stone gathers no moss the rotten apple injures its neighbors scratch my back and I shall scratch yours the sea refuses no river seize what is highest and you will possess what is in between seldom seen, soon forgotten silence scandal by scandal the sharper the storm, the sooner it's over the sheep who talks peace with a wolf will soon be mutton since we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can get small faults indulged in are little thieves that let in greater solitude is at times the best society some people are too mean for heaven and too good for hell the soul of a man is a garden where, as he sows, so shall he reap sour grapes can never make sweet wine sow a thought and reap an act the sow loves bran better than roses a stick is quickly found to beat a dog with still waters run deep stoop low and it will save you many a bump through life a straw shows which way the wind blows a stream cannot rise above its source the style is the man the sun loses nothing by shining into a puddle the sun shines on all the world the sun will shine down our street too sunday plans never stand suspicion may be no fault, but showing it may be a great one sweetest nuts have the hardest shells the tail cannot shake the dog take things as they are, not as you'd have them tastes differ there are more ways of killing a dog than hanging it there is always room at the top there is life in the old dog yet there is no rose without a thorn there is small choice in rotten apples there is truth in wine there's as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it they need much whom nothing will content they that dance must pay the fiddler they walk with speed who walk alone those who hide can find three removals are as bad as a fire to the pure all things are pure to work hard, live hard, die hard, and go to hell after all would be hard indeed too far east is west translation is at best an echo a tree is known by its fruit a tree often transplanted neither grows nor thrives two can play at that game two dogs over one bone seldom agree venture a small fish to catch a great one the voice with a smile always wins wear my shoes and you'll know where they pitch we weep when we are born, not when we die what can you have of a cat but her skin what can't be cured must be endured what matters to a blind man that his father could see what you lose on the swings, you gain on the roundabouts when all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail when a dog is drowning, everyone offers him drink when in doubt, do nowt when interest is lost, memory is lost when a man lays the foundation of his own ruin, others will build on it when a river does not make a noise, it is either empty or very full when the devil is dead, he never lacks a chief mourner when two ride on one horse one must sit behind where bees are, there is honey where it is weakest, there the thread breaks who seeks what he should not finds what he would not why keep a dog and bark yourself? a wonder lasts but nine days the worth of a thing is best known by its want the world is a ladder for some to go up and some down would you persuade, speak of interest, not of reason you buy land, you buy stones; you buy meat, you buy bones you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink you can tell the day by the morning you cannot lose what you never had you cannot touch pitch and not be defiled you can't put new wine in old bottles you can't walk and look at the stars if you have a stone in your shoe your looking glass will tell you what none of your friends will zeal without knowledge is a runaway horse

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