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1 of
prepositiona friend of mine/the vicar's — ein Freund von mir/des Pfarrers
it's no business of theirs — es geht sie nichts an
where's that pencil of mine? — wo ist mein Bleistift?
2) (indicating starting point) vonwithin a mile of the centre — nicht weiter als eine Meile vom Zentrum entfernt
3) (indicating origin, cause)it was clever of you to do that — es war klug von dir, das zu tun
4) (indicating material) ausbe made of... — aus... [hergestellt] sein
5) (indicating closer definition, identity, or contents)the city of Chicago — die Stadt Chicago
increase of 10 % — Zuwachs/Erhöhung von zehn Prozent
battle of Hastings — Schlacht von od. bei Hastings
your letter of 2 January — Ihr Brief vom 2. Januar
be of value/interest to — von Nutzen/von Interesse od. interessant sein für
the whole of... — der/die/das ganze...
6) (indicating concern, reference)inform somebody of something — jemanden über etwas (Akk.) informieren
well, what of it? — (asked as reply) na und?
7) (indicating objective relation)his love of his father — seine Liebe zu seinem Vater
9) (indicating classification, selection) vonhe of all men — (most unsuitably) ausgerechnet er; (especially) gerade er
of an evening — (coll.) abends
* * *[əv]1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) von2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) von3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) von4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) von5) (showing: a picture of my father.) von6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) aus8) (about: an account of his work.) von9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) mit10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) an11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) Genitiv12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) Genitiv13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) mit14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) vor* * *of[ɒv, əv, AM ɑ:v, əv]people \of this island Menschen von dieser Inselthe language \of this country die Sprache dieses Landesthe cause \of the disease die Krankheitsursachethe colour \of her hair ihre Haarfarbethe government \of India die indische Regierunga friend \of mine ein Freund von mirsmoking is the worst habit \of mine Rauchen ist meine schlimmste Angewohnheitthis revolting dog \of hers ihr widerlicher Hundthe smell \of roses Rosenduft man admirer \of Picasso ein Bewunderer Picassosfive \of her seven kids are boys fünf ihrer sieben Kinder sind Jungenthere were ten \of us on the trip wir waren auf der Reise zu zehntnine \of the children came to the show neun Kinder kamen zur Vorstellungcan you please give me more \of the beans? könntest du mir noch etwas von den Bohnen geben?I don't want to hear any more \of that! ich will nichts mehr davon hören!he's the best-looking \of the three brothers er sieht von den drei Brüdern am besten ausa third \of the people ein Drittel der Leutethe whole \of the garden der ganze Gartenthe best \of friends die besten Freundethe days \of the week die Wochentageall \of us wir alleall \of us were tired wir waren alle müde\of all von allenbest \of all, I liked the green one am besten gefiel mir der grünethat \of all his films is my favourite er gefällt mir von allen seinen Filmen am bestenboth \of us wir beidemost \of them die meisten von ihnenone \of the cleverest eine(r) der Schlauestenhe's one \of the smartest \of the smart er ist einer der Klügsten unter den Klugena bunch \of parsley ein Bund Petersilie nta clove \of garlic eine Knoblauchzehea cup \of tea eine Tasse Teea drop \of rain ein Regentropfenhundreds \of people Hunderte von Menschena kilo \of apples ein Kilo Äpfel nta litre \of water ein Liter Wasser ma lot \of money eine Menge Gelda piece \of cake ein Stück Kuchena pride \of lions ein Rudel Löwen [o Löwenrudel] ntthe sweater is made \of the finest lambswool der Pullover ist aus feinster Schafwollea land \of ice and snow ein Land aus Eis und Schneedresses \of lace and silk Kleider aus Spitze und Seidea house \of stone ein Steinhaus, ein Haus aus Steina book \of short stories ein Buch mit Kurzgeschichtenthat was stupid \of me das war dumm von mirthe massacre \of hundreds \of innocent people das Massaker an Hunderten von Menschenthe destruction \of the rain forest die Zerstörung des Regenwaldsthe anguish \of the murdered child's parents die Qualen der Eltern des ermordeten Kindesthe suffering \of millions das Leiden von Millionento die \of sth an etw dat sterbenhe died \of cancer er starb an Krebs\of one's own free will aus freien Stücken, freiwillig\of oneself von selbstshe would never do such a thing \of herself so etwas würde sie nie von alleine tunthe works \of Shakespeare die Werke Shakespearesshe is \of noble birth sie ist adliger Abstammungwe will notify you \of any further changes wir werden Sie über alle Änderungen informierenhe was accused \of fraud er wurde wegen Betrugs angeklagtI know \of a guy who could fix that for you ich kenne jemanden, der das für dich reparieren kann\of her childhood, we know very little wir wissen nur sehr wenig über ihre Kindheitlet's not speak \of this matter lass uns nicht über die Sache redenspeaking \of sb/sth,... wo [o da] wir gerade von jdm/etw sprechen,...speaking \of time, do you have a watch on? da wir gerade von der Zeit reden, hast du eine Uhr?she's often unsure \of herself sie ist sich ihrer selbst oft nicht sicherI'm really appreciative \of all your help ich bin dir für all deine Hilfe wirklich dankbarhe was worthy \of the medal er hatte die Medaille verdientI am certain \of that ich bin mir dessen sicherthis is not uncharacteristic \of them das ist für sie nichts Ungewöhnlichesto be afraid \of sb/sth vor jdm/etw Angst habento be fond \of swimming gerne schwimmento be jealous \of sb auf jdn eifersüchtig seinto be sick \of sth etw satthaben, von etw dat genug habenthere was no warning \of the danger es gab keine Warnung vor der Gefahrhe has a love \of music er liebt die Musikhe's a doctor \of medicine er ist Doktor der Medizinthe idea \of a just society die Idee einer gerechten Gesellschaftthe memories \of her school years die Erinnerungen an ihre Schuljahrethe pain \of separation der Trennungsschmerzit's a problem \of space das ist ein Raumproblemhis promises \of loyalty seine Treueversprechento be in search \of sb/sth auf der Suche nach jdm/etw seinshe's in search \of a man sie sucht einen Mannthoughts \of revenge Rachegedanken pl▪ what \of sb? was ist mit jdm?and what \of Adrian? was macht eigentlich Adrian?what \of it? was ist schon dabei?, na und?on the point [or verge] \of doing sth kurz davor [o im Begriff] sein, etw zu tunI'm on the point \of telling him off ich werde ihn jetzt gleich rausschmeißenin the back \of the car hinten im Autothe zipper was on the back \of the dress der Reißverschluss war hinten am Kleidon the corner \of the street an der Straßeneckeon the left \of the picture links auf dem Bilda lake north/south \of the city ein See im Norden/Süden der StadtI've never been north \of Edinburgh ich war noch nie nördlich von Edinburghon the top \of his head [oben] auf seinem Kopfa rise \of 2% in inflation ein Inflationsanstieg von 2 Prozentthe stocks experienced an average rise \of 5% die Aktien sind im Durchschnitt um 5 % gestiegenat the age \of six im Alter von sechs Jahrenhe's a man \of about 50 er ist um die 50 Jahre altI hate this kind \of party ich hasse diese Art von Partythe city \of Prague die Stadt Pragshe has the face \of an angel sie hat ein Gesicht wie ein Engelthe grace \of a dancer die Anmut einer Tänzerinthe love \of a good woman die Liebe einer guten Fraushe gave a scream \of terror sie stieß einen Schrei des Entsetzens ausa man \of honour ein Mann von Ehrea moment \of silence ein Moment m der StilleI want a few minutes \of quiet! ich will ein paar Minuten Ruhe!a subject \of very little interest ein sehr wenig beachtetes Themaa woman \of great charm and beauty eine Frau von großer Wärme und Schönheitwe live within a mile \of the city centre wir wohnen eine Meile vom Stadtzentrum entferntshe came within two seconds \of beating the world record sie hat den Weltrekord nur um zwei Sekunden verfehltI got married back in June \of 1957 ich habe im Juni 1957 geheiratetthe eleventh \of March der elfte Märzthe first \of the month der erste [Tag] des Monatsthe most memorable events \of the past decade die wichtigsten Ereignisse des letzten Jahrzehntsthey were robbed \of all their savings ihnen wurden alle Ersparnisse geraubtI've him \of that nasty little habit ich habe ihm diese dumme Angewohnheit abgewöhnthis mother had deprived him \of love seine Mutter hat ihm ihre Liebe vorenthaltento get rid \of sb jdn loswerdenthe room was devoid \of all furnishings der Raum war ganz ohne Möbelthis complete idiot \of a man dieser Vollidiotthe month \of June der Monat Junithe name \of Brown der Name Brownshe died \of a Sunday morning sie starb an einem SonntagmorgenI like to relax with my favourite book \of an evening ich entspanne mich abends gerne mit meinem Lieblingsbuch\of late in letzter Zeitit's quarter \of five es ist viertel vor fünf [o BRD drei viertel fünf26.▶ \of all geradeJane, \of all people, is the last one I'd expect to see at the club gerade Jane ist die letzte, die ich in dem Klub erwartet hätteI can't understand why you live in Ireland, \of all places ich kann nicht verstehen, warum du ausgerechnet in Irland lebsttoday \of all days ausgerechnet heute▶ \of all the cheek [or nerve] das ist doch die Höhe!▶ to be \of sth:she is \of the opinion that doctors are only out to experiment sie glaubt, Ärzte möchten nur herumexperimentierenthis work is \of great interest and value diese Arbeit ist sehr wichtig und wertvoll* * *[ɒv, əv]prep1) (indicating possession or relation) von (+dat), use of genthe wife of the doctor — die Frau des Arztes, die Frau vom Arzt
a friend of ours — ein Freund/eine Freundin von uns
a painting of the Queen — ein Gemälde nt der or von der Königin
the first of the month — der Erste (des Monats), der Monatserste
that damn dog of theirs (inf) — ihr verdammter Hund (inf)
it is very kind of you —
it was nasty of him to say that — es war gemein von ihm, das zu sagen
2)(indicating separation in space or time)
south of Paris — südlich von Paris3)he died of poison/cancer — er starb an Gift/Krebshe died of hunger — er verhungerte, er starb hungers
4)he was cured of the illness — er wurde von der Krankheit geheilt5) (indicating material) ausdress made of wool — Wollkleid nt, Kleid nt aus Wolle
6)(indicating quality, identity etc)
house of ten rooms — Haus nt mit zehn Zimmernman of courage — mutiger Mensch, Mensch m mit Mut
girl of ten — zehnjähriges Mädchen, Mädchen nt von zehn Jahren
7)fear of God — Gottesfurcht fhe is a leader of men —
8)(subjective genitive)
love of God for man — Liebe Gottes zu den Menschen9)(partitive genitive)
the whole of the house — das ganze Hausthere were six of us — wir waren zu sechst, wir waren sechs
he asked the six of us to lunch — er lud uns sechs zum Mittagessen ein
the bravest of the brave —
he drank of the wine (liter) — er trank von dem Weine (liter)
10)(= concerning)
what do you think of him? — was halten Sie von ihm?= by)
forsaken of men — von allen verlassen12)he's become very quiet of late — er ist letztlich or seit Neuestem so ruhig geworden* * *of [ɒv; əv; US əv; ɑv] präp1. allg vonthe tail of the dog der Schwanz des Hundes;the tail of a dog der oder ein Hundeschwanz;the folly of his action die Dummheit seiner Handlung3. Ort: bei:4. Entfernung, Trennung, Befreiung:a) von:south of London südlich von London;within ten miles of London im Umkreis von 10 Meilen um London;cure (rid) of sth von etwas heilen (befreien)b) (gen) he was robbed of his wallet er wurde seiner Brieftasche beraubt, ihm wurde die Brieftasche geraubtc) um:5. Herkunft: von, aus:of good family aus einer guten Familie;Mr X of London Mr. X aus Londona friend of mine ein Freund von mir, einer meiner Freunde;that red nose of his seine rote Nase7. Eigenschaft: von, mit:a man of courage ein mutiger Mann, ein Mann mit Mut;a man of no importance ein unbedeutender Mensch;a fool of a man ein (ausgemachter) Narr8. Stoff: aus, von:a dress of silk ein Kleid aus oder von Seide, ein Seidenkleid;(made) of steel aus Stahl (hergestellt), stählern, Stahl…9. Urheberschaft, Art und Weise: von:of o.s. von selbst, von sich aus;he has a son of his first marriage er hat einen Sohn aus erster Ehe10. Ursache, Grund:a) von, an (dat):die of cancer an Krebs sterbenb) aus:c) vor (dat): → academic.ru/1052/afraid">afraidd) auf (akk):e) über (akk):f) nach:it is true of every case das trifft in jedem Fall zu12. Thema:a) von, über (akk):b) an (akk):13. Apposition, im Deutschen nicht ausgedrückt:a) the city of London die Stadt London;the month of April der Monat Aprilb) Maß:a piece of meat ein Stück Fleisch14. Genitivus obiectivus:a) zu:c) bei:an audience of the king eine Audienz beim König15. Zeit:a) umg an (dat), in (dat):of an evening eines Abends;of late years in den letzten Jahrenb) von:your letter of March 3rd Ihr Schreiben vom 3. März* * *preposition1) (indicating belonging, connection, possession)a friend of mine/the vicar's — ein Freund von mir/des Pfarrers
2) (indicating starting point) von3) (indicating origin, cause)it was clever of you to do that — es war klug von dir, das zu tun
4) (indicating material) ausbe made of... — aus... [hergestellt] sein
5) (indicating closer definition, identity, or contents)increase of 10 % — Zuwachs/Erhöhung von zehn Prozent
battle of Hastings — Schlacht von od. bei Hastings
your letter of 2 January — Ihr Brief vom 2. Januar
be of value/interest to — von Nutzen/von Interesse od. interessant sein für
the whole of... — der/die/das ganze...
6) (indicating concern, reference)inform somebody of something — jemanden über etwas (Akk.) informieren
well, what of it? — (asked as reply) na und?
8) (indicating description, quality, condition)9) (indicating classification, selection) vonhe of all men — (most unsuitably) ausgerechnet er; (especially) gerade er
of an evening — (coll.) abends
* * *prep.aus präp.von präp.vor präp.über präp. -
2 of
of [ɒv, əv]a. de━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• how much of this do you want? combien en voulez-vous ?► of + possessive• he's got four sisters, I've met two of them il a quatre sœurs, j'en ai rencontré deuxc. ( = about) de• what do you think of him? que pensez-vous de lui ?• what do you think of it? qu'en pensez-vous ?• what of it? et alors ?• a dress made of wool une robe en or de laine* * *[ɒv, əv]1) ( in most uses) de2) ( made of)a will of iron — fig une volonté de fer
3) ( indicating an agent)that's kind of you — c'est très gentil de votre part or à vous
4) ( indicating a proportion)of the twelve of us... — sur les douze (que nous sommes/étions)...
5) GB ( in expressions of time) -
3 Gasse
f; -, -n1. narrow street, (narrow) lane; auf der Gasse in ( oder on) the street; auf allen Gassen zu hören sein fig., pej. be the talk of the town; Hansdampf2. fig.: ( für jemanden) eine Gasse bilden make ( oder clear) a path (for s.o.); sich (Dat) eine Gasse bahnen durch force one’s way through3. österr. Straße* * *die Gassepassage; alleyway; lane; alley* * *Gạs|se ['gasə]f -, -nlane; (= Durchgang) alley(way); (S Ger, Aus = Stadtstraße) street; (RUGBY) line-outdie schmalen Gassen der Altstadt — the narrow streets and alleys of the old town
eine Gasse bilden — to clear a passage; (Rugby) to form a line-out
auf der Gasse (S Ger, Aus) — on the street
* * *die2) (used in the names of certain roads or streets: His address is 12 Penny Lane.) lane* * *Gas·se<-, -n>[ˈgasə]f1. (schmale Straße) alley [or alleyway2. (Durchgang) way througheine \Gasse bilden to clear a path [or make way]; SPORT line-out3. (die Bewohner einer Gasse) streetauf der \Gasse on the streetüber die \Gasse to take away* * *die; Gasse, Gassen1) lane; narrow street; (österr.) street[für jemanden] eine Gasse bilden — (fig.) make way or clear a path [for somebody]
2) (Fußball) opening* * *1. narrow street, (narrow) lane;auf der Gasse in ( oder on) the street;2. fig:sich (dat)eine Gasse bahnen durch force one’s way throughein Pass in die Gasse a through pass* * *die; Gasse, Gassen1) lane; narrow street; (österr.) street[für jemanden] eine Gasse bilden — (fig.) make way or clear a path [for somebody]
2) (Fußball) opening* * *-n f.alley n.lane n. -
4 apiñado
adj.packed, chock-a-block, crowded, crammed.past part.past participle of spanish verb: apiñar.* * *1→ link=apiñar apiñar► adjetivo1 crammed together, packed* * *ADJ1) (=apretado) crammed, packed (de with)2) [forma] cone-shaped, pyramidal frm* * *= crowded, densely packed, packed.Ex. 'Lower town,' along the water's edge, is a district of crowded brick and frame structures of varied heights, an occasional old residence having had its ground floor pressed into commercial service.Ex. The square was humble and nondescript, part of a maze of narrow streets and densely packed shops and houses.Ex. Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.* * *= crowded, densely packed, packed.Ex: 'Lower town,' along the water's edge, is a district of crowded brick and frame structures of varied heights, an occasional old residence having had its ground floor pressed into commercial service.
Ex: The square was humble and nondescript, part of a maze of narrow streets and densely packed shops and houses.Ex: Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.* * *apiñado, -a adj[apretado] packed, crammed* * *adj packed, squashed* * *apiñado, -da adj: jammed, crowded -
5 atestado
adj.1 crowded, full-up, chock-a-block, chock-full.2 obstinate, stubborn, pigheaded.m.1 official report.2 attestation, constat.3 certificate.past part.past participle of spanish verb: atestar.* * *1 DERECHO affidavit, statement1 testimonials————————1→ link=atestar atestar 2► adjetivo1 packed (de, with), crammed (de, with)* * *(f. - atestada)adj.crowded, packed* * *ISM (Jur) affidavit, statementIIADJ1) (=lleno) packedatestado de — packed with, crammed with, full of
2) (=testarudo) obstinate, stubborn* * *I- da adjetivo packed, crammedatestado de algo — packed o crammed full of something
seis cajas atestadas de libros — six boxes crammed o packed full of books
IIel salón estaba atestado (de gente) — the hall was packed o crammed (with people)
masculino statement, attestation (frml)* * *= crowded, overcrowded, cluttered, choc-a-block, chock-full, densely packed, packed, packed full.Ex. 'Lower town,' along the water's edge, is a district of crowded brick and frame structures of varied heights, an occasional old residence having had its ground floor pressed into commercial service.Ex. Cooperative storage of materials on a regional or national basis promises to become the best way of coping with overcrowded libraries.Ex. They found him in his habitually cluttered office, buried beneath stacks of paperwork.Ex. The library was choc-a-block with celebrities and children as they swarmed to see the signing of the new Harry Potter book by its author.Ex. Herbal cancer remedy is chock-full of drugs.Ex. The square was humble and nondescript, part of a maze of narrow streets and densely packed shops and houses.Ex. Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.Ex. The days will be packed full, without any filler and without a moment wasted.----* atestado (de) = jam-packed (with), filled to capacity.* * *I- da adjetivo packed, crammedatestado de algo — packed o crammed full of something
seis cajas atestadas de libros — six boxes crammed o packed full of books
IIel salón estaba atestado (de gente) — the hall was packed o crammed (with people)
masculino statement, attestation (frml)* * *atestado(de)(adj.) = jam-packed (with), filled to capacityEx: This week is looking to be quite a jam packed, event-filled, extravaganza!.
Ex: If a class is filled to capacity, please contact the secretary and ask to be put on a waiting list.= crowded, overcrowded, cluttered, choc-a-block, chock-full, densely packed, packed, packed full.Ex: 'Lower town,' along the water's edge, is a district of crowded brick and frame structures of varied heights, an occasional old residence having had its ground floor pressed into commercial service.
Ex: Cooperative storage of materials on a regional or national basis promises to become the best way of coping with overcrowded libraries.Ex: They found him in his habitually cluttered office, buried beneath stacks of paperwork.Ex: The library was choc-a-block with celebrities and children as they swarmed to see the signing of the new Harry Potter book by its author.Ex: Herbal cancer remedy is chock-full of drugs.Ex: The square was humble and nondescript, part of a maze of narrow streets and densely packed shops and houses.Ex: Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.Ex: The days will be packed full, without any filler and without a moment wasted.* atestado (de) = jam-packed (with), filled to capacity.* * *packed, crammedel salón estaba atestado (de gente) the hall was packed o crammed (with people)atestado DE algo packed o crammed full OF sth, packed o crammed WITH sthtiene cinco o seis cajas atestadas de libros he has five or six boxes crammed o packed full of books, he has five or six boxes crammed o packed with booksstatement, attestation ( frml)hacer un atestado to make a statement* * *
atestado◊ -da adjetivo
packed, crammed;
atestado de algo packed o crammed full of sth;
el salón estaba atestado (de gente) the hall was packed o crammed (with people)
atestado,-a 2 adjetivo packed with, full of
atestado 1 sustantivo masculino
1 Jur affidavit, statement
levantar un atestado, to draw up a report
2 atestados, testimonials
' atestado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atestada
- hormiguero
English:
bursting
- crowded
- jam-packed
- jam
* * *atestado, -a♦ adjpacked;la discoteca estaba atestada the disco was packed;el museo estaba atestado de turistas the museum was packed with tourists;mi mesa está atestada de libros my desk is covered in books♦ nmofficial report;levantar un atestado to write an official report* * *adj overcrowded* * *atestado, -da adj: crowded, packed -
6 repleto
adj.full, full-up, abounding, chock-full.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: repletar.* * *► adjetivo1 full up, full (de, of), jam-packed (de, with)* * *ADJ1) (=lleno) full uprepleto de — full of, crammed with
2)estar repleto — [persona] to be full up ( with food)
3) [aspecto] well-fed* * *- ta adjetivo1) <calle/vehículo/sala>el tren iba repleto — the train was packed o (colloq) jam-packed
2) < persona> replete (frml or hum), full* * *= stuffed looking, saturated, densely packed, packed, plethoric, turgid, packed full.Ex. As one librarian summarized, 'people are not into the stuffed looking, dingy, dust smelling type of libraries anymore... they expect atmospheres more like coffeehouses or nice bookstores'.Ex. Place a drop of a saturated solution of sugar in water on the paper and dab up the excess liquid with cotton wool.Ex. The square was humble and nondescript, part of a maze of narrow streets and densely packed shops and houses.Ex. Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.Ex. Not far off, the barn, plethoric with the autumn's harvest spoils, holds the farmer's well-earned trophies -- the guerdon of his toils.Ex. I recently found out that ' turgid,' which actually means 'swollen' and that I was confusing it with 'turbid,' a word I've never heard.Ex. The days will be packed full, without any filler and without a moment wasted.----* auditorio repleto = packed house.* repleto de = replete with, full of, teeming with, brimful (of/with), jam-packed (with), filled to capacity, flush with.* repleto de información = information packed [information-packed].* repleto hasta el borde = full to the brim.* * *- ta adjetivo1) <calle/vehículo/sala>el tren iba repleto — the train was packed o (colloq) jam-packed
2) < persona> replete (frml or hum), full* * *= stuffed looking, saturated, densely packed, packed, plethoric, turgid, packed full.Ex: As one librarian summarized, 'people are not into the stuffed looking, dingy, dust smelling type of libraries anymore... they expect atmospheres more like coffeehouses or nice bookstores'.
Ex: Place a drop of a saturated solution of sugar in water on the paper and dab up the excess liquid with cotton wool.Ex: The square was humble and nondescript, part of a maze of narrow streets and densely packed shops and houses.Ex: Here and there, elderly citizens tend tiny, packed shops selling candy and chipped bottles of cold soda.Ex: Not far off, the barn, plethoric with the autumn's harvest spoils, holds the farmer's well-earned trophies -- the guerdon of his toils.Ex: I recently found out that ' turgid,' which actually means 'swollen' and that I was confusing it with 'turbid,' a word I've never heard.Ex: The days will be packed full, without any filler and without a moment wasted.* auditorio repleto = packed house.* repleto de = replete with, full of, teeming with, brimful (of/with), jam-packed (with), filled to capacity, flush with.* repleto de información = information packed [information-packed].* repleto hasta el borde = full to the brim.* * *repleto -taA ‹calle/vehículo› repleto DE algo packed WITH sthlas calles estaban repletas de gente the streets were packed o crammed with peoplela ciudad está repleta de atracciones históricas y culturales the city is full of historical and cultural attractionsel tren iba repleto the train was packed o ( colloq) jam-packed¡qué comilona, estoy repleto! what a feast, I'm absolutely full!* * *
repleto◊ -ta adjetivoa) ‹calle/vehículo/sala› repleto DE algo full of sth, packed with sth;◊ el tren iba repleto the train was packed o (colloq) jam-packed
repleto,-a adjetivo
1 full (up)
2 familiar (de gente) jam-packed: el autobús iba repleto (de gente), the bus was packed (with people)
3 frml (una persona) replete
' repleto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
repleta
English:
bulge
- congested
- jam-packed
- laden
- bursting
- jam
- loaded
- packed
- replete
- teem
* * *repleto, -a adj[habitación, autobús] packed;estoy repleto [de comida] I'm full (up);el centro estaba repleto de turistas the town centre was packed with tourists* * *adj full (de of)* * *repleto, -ta adj1) : replete, full2)repleto de : packed with, crammed with* * *repleto adj full -
7 labyrinthe
labyrinthe [labiʀɛ̃t]masculine noun* * *labiʀɛ̃tnom masculin1) Architecture maze2) Mythologie labyrinth3) fig labyrinth, maze* * *labiʀɛ̃t nmlabyrinth, maze* * *labyrinthe nm1 Archit maze;2 Mythol labyrinth;3 fig labyrinth, maze;4 Anat ( de l'oreille interne) labyrinth.[labirɛ̃t] nom masculin -
8 warren
n. = Rabbit warren туулайн үүр, шоргоолжны үүр, төөрдөг байшин. The old town is a \warren of narrow streets and alleys. Хуучин хот бол нарийн гудам, цэцэрлэгт гудамж холилдсон шоргоолжны үүр шиг юм байдаг. -
9 guide
1. III1) guide smb. guide tourists (travellers, sightseers, etc.) быть гидом у туристов и т. д.; guide mountain climbers (hunters, etc.) быть проводником альпинистов и т. д.2) guide smb., smth. guide one's students (people, children, research, etc.) руководить студентами и т. д.; guide a child's first steps помогать ребенку делать первые шаги; let his words guide you руководствуйтесь его словами2. IVguide smb. somewhere guide smb. out показать кому-л., как выйти; guide smb. in провести кого-л. в дом или в комнату: guide smb. down (up) провести кого-л. вниз (наверх); guide smb., smth. in some manner guide people (ships, climbers, etc.) fearlessly (carefully, skillfully, competently, etc.) бесстрашно и т. д. вести людей /показывать путь людям/ и т. д.3. XI1) be guided by smb. the blind man was guided by a dog слепого вела собака2) be guided by smth. be guided by this principle (by one's love for truth, etc.) руководствоваться /поступать в соответствии с/ этим принципом и т. д., действовать в соответствии с этим принципом и т. д.; be guided by one's sense of duty поступать, как велит долг; be guided by common sense поступать, как подсказывает здравый смысл; don't be guided by his advice не слушайтесь его советов4. XXI11) guide smb., smth. around (across, into, through, etc.) smth. guide tourists around the city (through the narrow streets of the old town, through the museum, etc.) водить туристов по городу /показывать туристам город/ и т. д.; guide children across the street (across the fields, etc.) переводить детей через дорогу и т. д.; guide smb. into the forest (into the fields, through the forest, to the mountains, etc.) вести или направлять кого-л. в лес и т. д.; guide the ships safely to the port (to the shore, to the harbour, etc.) благополучно провести корабли в порт и т. д.; guide smb. to the station (to the theatre, etc.) показать кому-л. дорогу на станцию и т. д.2) guide smb. along (in, through, to, etc.) smth. guide people along the path of progress направлять людей на путь.прогресса; guide young people to right reading руководить чтением молодежи; guide the country through difficulties определить курс страны в трудный период; good advice guided him in the choice of his career (in selection of his reading, etc.) в выборе профессии и т. д. он руководствовался дельными советами5. XXIIguide smth., smb. in doing smth. he guided my hand in signing the document он водил моей рукой, когда я подписывал этот документ: he guided me in making this decision я принял это решение по его совету -
10 defile
[dɪ'faɪl] I гл.1) понижать качество, портитьThe countryside was defiled by billboards. — Красота сельской местности была испорчена рекламными щитами.
Syn:2) делать грязным, пачкать, маратьboots defiled with dust — ботинки, испачканные пылью
Syn:3) оскорблять, осквернятьSyn:4) пятнать, марать ( честь), обесчещивать, обесславливатьSyn:5) портить, разлагать, развращать (кого-л.)Syn:II 1. сущ.1) узкое ущелье, теснинаSyn:2) воен. узкий проход (место, где солдаты могут пройти только в шеренгу по одному или узким фронтом)Syn:3) воен. проход строем2. гл.; воен.the defile through the narrow streets of the town — проход (военных отрядов) строем по узким улицам города
1) дефилировать, проходить узкой колонной (о войсках, например, на параде) -
11 way
[weɪ] 1. сущ.1) путь; дорога; маршрутa way across the valley / through the centre of the city — дорога через долину, центр города
a way from A to B — путь, дорога из А в Б
in smb.'s way — на пути у кого-л.
on one's way, under way — в пути
on the way home / to work / to the airport — по пути домой, на работу, в аэропорт
to ask / tell smb. the way to Oxford Street — спросить у кого-л., объяснить кому-л., как добраться до Оксфорд-Стрит
to block smb.'s way — преградить кому-л. путь, дорогу
to be / stand in smb.'s way — преграждать кому-л. дорогу, стоять у кого-л. на пути прям. и перен.
to hold / keep one's way — держаться избранного пути
to lose one's way — заблудиться, сбиться с пути
to make one's way to / towards smth. — направиться куда-л.
We lost our way in the maze of narrow streets. — Мы заблудились в лабиринте узких улочек.
She thrust her way through the crowd. — Она пробралась через толпу.
Much was certainly lost when the former Soviet Republics decided to go separate ways. — Многое, конечно, было потеряно, когда пути бывших советских республик разошлись.
I couldn't get through the gate because your car was in the way. — Я не мог проехать в ворота, потому что твоя машина перегородила дорогу.
Get / keep / stay out of my way! — Не путайся у меня под ногами!
Which is the shortest / quickest way from here to the railway station? — Как быстрее всего добраться отсюда до железнодорожного вокзала?
Just follow the Way Out signs. — Просто следуйте за указателями "Выход".
Syn:2) направлениеto look the other way — намеренно смотреть в другую сторону, не замечать, отвернуться
Could you look this way? — Посмотрите, пожалуйста, сюда (в эту сторону).
They paused at the top of the stairs, doubtful as to which way to go next. — Они остановились на верху лестницы, не зная в какую сторону дальше идти.
The sign was the wrong way up. — Вывеска висела вверх ногами.
3) расстояниеWe have walked a long way. — Мы прошли пешком большое расстояние.
Holiday is a long way off. — До отпуска далеко.
4) метод; способI will find a way to do it. — Я найду способ это сделать.
Freezing isn't a bad way of preserving food. — Замораживание продуктов - неплохой способ их хранения.
Another way of making new friends is to go to an evening class. — Ещё один способ приобрести новых друзей – записаться на вечерние занятия.
Syn:5)He had a strange way of talking. — У него была странная манера говорить.
She smiled in a friendly way. — Она дружески улыбнулась.
Syn:б) особенность, характерная чертаIt is not in his way to be communicative. — Он не отличается общительностью.
6) обычно мн. привычка, уклад, обычайto stand in the ancient ways — держаться за старину, быть противником новшеств
I urged him to alter his ways. — Я уговаривал его изменить свои привычки.
7) размах, масштабы деятельностиin a big / small way — в большом / малом масштабе
They are in no small way responsible for it. — Они в немалой степени несут за это ответственность.
8) отношение, аспектHe has changed in every way. — Он полностью изменился.
Syn:9) положение, состояниеThe economy is in a bad way. — В экономике дела обстоят скверно.
She is in the family way. — Она в интересном положении.
He put her in the family way. — Он её обрюхатил.
Syn:10) разг. район, местностьIf you speak standard English anywhere round our way, people tend to view you with suspicion. — Если в нашей местности вы говорите на литературном английском, люди склонны смотреть на вас с подозрением.
11) разг. область, сфера занятий12) категория, родThere was little in the way of news. — Там почти ничего не было по части новостей.
13)а) тех. направляющаяWays for rolling weights along — Направляющие для перекатывания грузов.
б) мор. стапель••- by way ofThat's the way the cookie crumbles. — разг. Такова жизнь. / Ничего не поделаешь. / Всё бывает.
- other way round
- other way
- make one's way in the world
- know one's way around
- know one's way about
- have a way with smb.
- have a way with smth.
- have one's own way
- little way
- little ways
- long way
- long ways
- have way on
- under way
- go out of one's way
- way to go
- no two ways about it
- one way or another
- one way or the other
- in every way
- in many ways
- in some ways
- in a way
- lead the way
- make way for smb.
- there is no way
- no way 2. нареч.; разг.намного; далеко; значительно; чрезвычайно; оченьThe temperature is way below zero. — Температура значительно ниже нуля.
Unemployment is way above the official figure. — Безработица намного превышает официальные цифры.
He drank way too much. — Он слишком много пил.
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12 редкий
прил.1. rare; 2. scarce; 3. not common; 4. there are not many around; 5. sparse; 6. occasional; 7. thin; 8. infrequent; 9. exceptional; 10. unusualРусское прилагательное редкий описывает объекты разных областей жизни, относящихся ко времени, пространству, плотности, в то время как в английском языке в этих случаях используются разные слова и словосочетания в зависимости от последующих существительных.1. rare — редкий (не часто встречающийся, существующий в небольшом количестве): These birds are very rare, they are protected by law. — Это очень редкие птицы, и они защищены от истребления законом. They are pretty rare, only about a hundred were made. — Это редкие вещи, их было сделано всего около ста штук. The palace library contains some of the rarest books in Europe. — В дворцовой библиотеке есть некоторые редчайшие в Европе книги. Such narrow streets are rare in our city. — В нашем городе такие узкие улицы редко встречаются. On rare occasions when we worked together, we enjoyed it. — В тех редких случаях, когда мы работали вместе, нам это доставляло удовольствие. Snow is a rare sight here. — Снег в здешних местах редкое зрелище.2. scarce — редкий (предметы первой необходимости, имеющиеся в малом и недостаточном количестве, такие как вода, пища, одежда): After war food and clothes were scarce. — После войны не хватало пищи и одсжды./После войны был недостаток продуктов питания и одежды. With the increase in trade, timber import for shipbuilding was becoming scarce. — С развитием торговли стало не хватать импортного леса для кораблестроительной промышленности.3. not common — редкий, нечастый ( довольно редко встречающийся в своем классе): This style of pottery is not common outside the island. — 3a пределами острова этот вид гончарных изделий встречается совсем не часто./За пределами острова этот вид гончарных изделий встречается редко. Unfortunately, common sense is not very common among politicians. — К сожалению, немногие политики обладают здравым смыслом.4. there are not many around — таких на свете немного: It is a rare edition of this book, there are not many around. — Это редкое издание, таких книг немного./Книг этого издания мало./Книги этого и Мания нечасто встречаются.5. sparse — редкий, неплотный ( покрывающий что-либо тонким слоем): sparse hair — редкие/негустые волосы; sparse vegetation — редкая растительность/негустая растительность; sparse population — немногочисленное население; sparse teeth — редкие зубы Driving through the town I was surprised at the sparse traffic. — Проезжая Но городу, я удивлялся редкому уличному движению. The population is fairly sparse in this part of the country. — В этой части страны очень немногочисленное населенис./В этой части страны очень редкое население. Trees are sparse in this part because of the continuous winds blowing across the lake. — В этом районе растет мало деревьев из-за постоянных ветров, дующих с озера, He was stroking his sparse beard. — Он поглаживал свою жиденькую бородку./Он поглаживал свою редкую бороденку.6. occasional — редкий, нерегулярный (случающийся время от времени, иногда): occasional meetings — редкие встречи/случайные встречи; occasional storms (rains) — редкие грозы (дожди); occasional pains — редкие боли/ боли время от времени I had only a few occasional meetings with her, so I can't say what sort of person she is. — У меня с нем было лишь несколько редких встреч, и я не могу сказать, что она за человек./У меня с ней было лишь несколько случайных встреч, и я не могу сказать, что она за человек. Не has occasional headaches when he is tired. — Когда он устает, у него иногда/изредка болит голова. She neglected her occasional pains in the back, she never thought it could be serious, so she did nol go ю a doctor. — Она не обращала внимания на редкие боли в спине и никогда не думала, что это что-то серьезное, поэтому и к врачу не обращалась.7. thin — редкий, жидкий, негустой: thin hair — редкие волосы/жидкие волосы; a thin beard — редкая бородка/жиденькая бородка; a thin forest — редкий лес; thin shrubbery — редкий кустарник8. infrequent — редкий, нечастый ( происходящий через большие промежутки времени): an infrequent case — редкий случай/нечастый случай; an infrequent opportunity — редкая возможность; an infrequent event — не часто случающаяся ошибка It is an infrequent mistake. — Это редкая ошибка./Это нечастая ошибка. It is an infrequent opportunity, you don't often have them and it would be a pity to miss it. — Это не часто случающаяся возможность, такая редко бывает, и будет жаль ее упустить. It is not an infrequent opinion. — Такое мнение нередко./Такое мнение часто встречается./Такое мнение не назовешь редким.9. exceptional — редкий, необычный, необыкновенный, исключительный: an exceptional singer (violinist) — исключительный певец (скрипач)/ необыкновенный певец (скрипач); an act of exceptional bravery — исключительно храбрый поступок Не is a boy of exceptional abilities. — Он мальчик с редкими/исключительными способностями. She is an exceptional teacher. — У нее редкий талант учителя.10. unusual — редкий, необычный, необычайный: Не had an unusual name. — У него было редкое имя./У него было необычное имя. It was not unusual for me to come home at two or three in the morning. — Я нередко приходил домой в два-три часа ночи. -
13 quaint
quaint [kweɪnt]∎ a quaint little cottage un mignon petit cottage;∎ the quaint narrow streets of the old town les rues étroites et pittoresques de la vieille ville;∎ she made a quaint curtsey elle exécuta une révérence au charme désuet;∎ a quaint old lady une vieille dame aux manières désuètes∎ what a quaint idea! quelle drôle d'idée! -
14 descendre
descendre [desɑ̃dʀ]➭ TABLE 41━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. intransitive verb• descendre à pied/à bicyclette to walk/cycle down• « tout le monde descend ! » "all change!"• vous descendez à la prochaine ? are you getting off at the next stop?d. ( = atteindre) [habits, cheveux] descendre à or jusqu'à to come down toe. ( = loger) descendre dans un hôtel or à l'hôtel to stay at a hotelf. ( = s'étendre de haut en bas) [colline, route] descendre en pente douce to slope gently downg. ( = tomber) [obscurité, neige] to fall ; [soleil] to go downh. ( = baisser) to fall ; [mer, marée] to go outi. ( = faire irruption) la police est descendue dans cette boîte de nuit the police raided the night club• descendre de ( = avoir pour ancêtre) to be descended from3. transitive verba. ( = parcourir vers le bas) [+ escalier, colline, pente] to go downb. ( = porter, apporter en bas) [+ valise] to get down ; [+ meuble] to take down• tu peux me descendre mes lunettes ? can you bring my glasses down for me?• il faut descendre la poubelle tous les soirs the rubbish (Brit) or garbage (US) has to be taken down every nightc. ( = baisser) [+ étagère, rayon] to lower• l'auteur s'est fait descendre en beauté (par la critique) the author was shot down in flames (by the critics)• qu'est-ce qu'il descend ! he drinks like a fish! (inf)* * *dɛsɑ̃dʀ
1.
verbe transitif (+ v avoir)1) ( transporter) ( en bas) gén to take [sb/sth] down (à to); ( d'en haut) gén to bring [sb/sth] down (de from)2) ( placer plus bas) to put [something] down [objet]; ( en abaissant) gén to lower (de by); ( avec une manivelle) to wind [something] down3) ( réussir à mettre plus bas) to get [something] down [objet]comment va-t-on descendre le piano? — ( de l'étage) how are we going to get the piano downstairs?
descendre la colline en rampant/à bicyclette — to crawl/to cycle down the hill
descendre la rivière en pagayant/à la nage — to paddle/to swim down the river
5) (colloq) ( éliminer) to bump off (colloq) [personne]; to shoot down [avion]6) (colloq) ( malmener) to tear [sb/sth] to pieces7) (colloq) ( boire) [personne] to down [bouteille]
2.
verbe intransitif (+ v être)1) ( se déplacer) [personne] ( en allant) gén to go down (à to); ( en venant) gén to come down (de from); [ascenseur, avion] ( en allant) to go down; ( en venant) to come down; [oiseau] to fly down; [soleil] to set ( sur over); [nuit] to fall; [brouillard] to come down ( sur over)nous sommes descendus par la route — ( à pied) we walked down by the road; ( à cheval) we rode down by the road
descends, je te suis — go on down, I'll follow you
descendre de — to step off [trottoir, marche]; to climb down from [mur, tabouret, échelle]
descendre aux Enfers — Religion to descend into Hell
faites-les descendre — send them down [clients, marchandises]
2) ( d'un moyen de transport)descendre d'un train/bus/avion — to get off a train/bus/plane
descendre de cheval — to get off one's horse, to dismount sout
descendre à Marseille — (d'avion, de bateau, bus, train) to get off at Marseilles
3) ( s'étendre de haut en bas) [route, voie ferrée] to go downhill, to go down; [terrain] to go downdescendre jusqu'à la mer — [route, rivière] to go right down to the sea
descendre en lacets — [route] to wind its way down
descendre en pente douce — [terrain, route] to slope down gently
descendre en pente raide — [terrain, route] to drop steeply
5) ( baisser) [niveau, baromètre, température, pression, prix, taux] to drop, to go down (à to; de by); [marée] to go outl'euro est or a descendu par rapport à la livre — the euro has dropped ou gone down against the pound
ça fait descendre la température — gén it lowers the temperature; Médecine it brings one's temperature down
6) (se rendre, séjourner)descendre dans la rue — Politique to take to the streets
7) ( être issu)descendre de — gén to come from; ( génétiquement) to be descended from
* * *desɑ̃dʀ1. vt1) [escalier, montagne] (en allant) to go down, (en venant) to come downJe suis tombé en descendant l'escalier. — I fell down the stairs., I fell as I was going down the stairs.
2) [valise, paquet] (en allant) to take down, (en venant) (de l'étage en dessus, du grenier) to bring down, (d'une étagère) to get downVous pouvez descendre ma valise, s'il vous plaît? — Can you get my suitcase down, please?
3) [étagère] to lower4) * (= abattre) to shoot down5) * (= boire) to knock back *2. viAttends en bas, je descends! — Wait downstairs, I'm coming down!
descendre à pied — to walk down, to go down on foot
descendre en voiture — to drive down, to go down by car
descendre en ville — to go into town, to go down town
descendre dans la rue (= manifester) — to take to the streets
2) [passager] (d'une voiture) to get out, (d'un train, d'un bus) to get offNous descendons à la prochaine station. — We're getting off at the next station.
3) [niveau, température] to go down, to come down, [marée] to go out4)descendre de (= avoir pour origine) — to be descended from
* * *descendre verb table: rendreA vtr1 ( transporter) ( en bas) gén to take [sb/sth] down [personne, objet] (à to); ( à l'étage) to take [sb/sth] downstairs [personne, objet]; ( d'en haut) gén to bring [sb/sth] down [personne, objet] (de from); ( de l'étage) to bring [sb/sth] downstairs [personne, objet]; descendre les bouteilles à la cave to take the bottles down to the cellar; descendre les valises du grenier to bring the suitcases down from the attic; je peux vous descendre au village I can take you down to the village; descends-moi mes pantoufles bring my slippers down for me; je leur ai fait descendre les bouteilles à la cave I had them take the bottles down to the cellar; j'ai fait descendre le piano dans le salon I had the piano taken ou brought down to the living room; faites-moi descendre les dossiers secrets have the secret files brought down to me;2 ( placer plus bas) to put [sth] down [objet]; ( en abaissant) gén to lower (de by); ( avec une manivelle) to wind [sth] down; descends le store put the blind down; j'ai descendu le vase sur l'étagère du bas/de l'étagère du haut I moved the vase down to the bottom shelf/from the top shelf; descendre l'étagère d'un cran/de 20 centimètres to lower the shelf by one notch/by 20 centimetresGB; descendre un seau dans un puits to lower a bucket into a well;3 ( réussir à mettre plus bas) to get [sth] down [objet]; impossible de descendre le piano par l'escalier/par la fenêtre it's impossible to get the piano down the stairs/through the window; comment va-t-on descendre le piano? ( de l'étage) how are we going to get the piano downstairs?; ( du camion) how are we going to get the piano out?; tu peux me descendre cette valise de l'armoire? can you get this suitcase down from the wardrobe for me?;4 ( parcourir) ( en allant) to go down [pente, rue, marches, fleuve]; ( en venant) to come down [pente, rue, marches, fleuve]; je l'ai vu descendre les escaliers sur le derrière○ I saw him slide down the stairs on his bottom; descendre la colline en rampant/à bicyclette to crawl/to cycle down the hill; descendre la rivière en pagayant/à la nage to paddle/to swim down the river; je leur ai fait descendre la colline en courant I made them run down the hill; il m'a fait descendre les escaliers trois fois he made me go downstairs ou down the stairs three times;5 ○( éliminer) to bump off○, to plug○, to kill [personne]; to shoot down [avion]; se faire descendre [personne] to be bumped off○; [avion] to be shot down; on l'a descendu d'une balle dans la poitrine/tête he was shot in the chest/head and killed;6 ○( malmener) to tear [sb/sth] to pieces; il s'est fait descendre par la presse the newspapers tore him to pieces; ils ont descendu ma thèse pendant deux heures they spent two hours tearing my thesis to pieces;7 ○( boire) [personne] to down [bouteille, verre]; il a descendu son verre en deux secondes he downed his drink in two seconds flat.B vi (+ v être)1 ( se déplacer) [personne] ( en allant) gén to go down (à to); ( de l'étage) to go downstairs; ( en venant) gén to come down (de from); ( de l'étage) to come downstairs; [train, ascenseur, téléphérique, avion, hélicoptère] ( en allant) to go down; ( en venant) to come down; [oiseau] to fly down; [soleil] to set (sur over); [nuit] to fall; [brouillard] to come down (sur over); reste ici, je descends à la cave stay here, I'm going down to the cellar; peux-tu descendre chercher mon sac? can you go downstairs and get my bag?; tu peux descendre m'aider à pousser l'armoire? can you come downstairs and help me push the wardrobe?; il est descendu fumer he went downstairs to smoke; te voilà! tu es descendu par l'ascenseur? there you are! did you come down in the elevator?; tu es descendu à pied? did you walk down?; je préfère descendre par l'escalier I prefer to go down by the stairs; nous sommes descendus par le sentier/la route ( à pied) we walked down by the path/the road; ( à cheval) we rode down by the path/the road; il est descendu du col à bicyclette/en voiture he cycled/drove down from the pass; où est l'écureuil? il a dû descendre de l'arbre where's the squirrel? it must have come down ou climbed down from the tree; descends, je te suis go on down, I'll follow you; descends de là! get down from there!; je suis descendu au fond du puits/au bas de la falaise I went down to the bottom of the well/to the foot of the cliff; descendre de son lit to get out of bed; descendre de son nid [oiseau] to fly out of its nest; descendre de [personne] to step off [trottoir, marche]; [animal] to get off [marche, trottoir]; [personne, animal] to climb down from [mur, tabouret]; il est descendu du toit [enfant, chat] he' s come down from the roof; descendre de l'échelle/l'arbre/la corde to climb down from the ladder/the tree/the rope; descendre à la verticale [paquet, alpiniste] to descend vertically; descendre aux Enfers Relig to descend into Hell; l'air froid fait descendre les ballons/planeurs cold air makes balloons/gliders drop; elle m'a fait/ne m'a pas laissé descendre à la cave she had me/didn't let me go down to the cellar; faites-les descendre send them down [clients, marchandises]; faire descendre sa jupe/ses bas/son châle to pull one's skirt/one's tights/one's shawl down;2 ( d'un moyen de transport) descendre d'une voiture to get out of a car; le chien ne veut pas descendre ( de la voiture) the dog doesn't want to get out; descendre d'un train/bus/avion to get off a train/bus/plane; descendre d'avion/de bateau to get off a plane/a boat; descendre de bicyclette to get off one 's bicycle; descendre de cheval to get off one's horse, to dismount sout; descendre à Marseille (d'avion, de bateau, de bus, de train) to get off at Marseilles;3 ( s'étendre de haut en bas) [route, voie ferrée] to go downhill, to go down; [terrain] to go down; [canalisations, ligne téléphonique] ( en allant) to go down; ( en venant) to come down; [rivière] to flow down; descendre jusqu'à [chemin, muraille, escalier] to go down to; descendre jusqu'à la mer [route, rivière] to go right down to the sea; descendre en lacets [route] to wind its way down; descendre en pente douce [terrain, route] to slope down gently; descendre en pente raide [terrain, route] to drop steeply; descendre brusquement sur 200 mètres [pente, route] to drop sharply for 200 metresGB;4 ( atteindre) [vêtement, cheveux] to come down (jusqu'à to); robe qui descend jusqu'aux chevilles dress that comes down to the ankles; elle avait une robe qui lui descendait aux chevilles she was wearing an ankle-length dress; il a les cheveux qui lui descendent sur la nuque/jusqu'à la taille his hair comes down the nape of his neck/to his waist;5 ( baisser) [niveau, baromètre, température, pression, prix, taux] to drop, to go down (à to; de by); [marée] to go out; l’euro est or a descendu par rapport à la livre the euro has dropped ou gone down against the pound ; faire descendre les cours de 2% to bring prices down by 2%; ça va faire descendre le dollar it'll send ou put the dollar down; ça fait descendre la température gén it lowers the temperature; Méd it brings one's temperature down; ça ne fera pas descendre le taux de chômage it won't bring the unemployment rate down;6 (se rendre, séjourner) descendre à Marseille/dans le Midi to go down to Marseilles/to the South (of France); descendre en ville to go into town; descendre dans un hôtel to stay at a hotel; descendre dans la rue gén to go outside; Pol to take to the streets; descendre dans un bar/chez qn [police] to raid a bar/sb's place;7 ( être issu) descendre de gén to come from; ( génétiquement) to be descended from; descendre d'une famille de négociants to come from a family of merchants; l'homme descend du singe man is descended from the ape;8 ○( passer) boire de l'eau pour faire descendre la viande to have a drink of water to help the meat down; un petit vin qui descend bien a wine which slips down nicely.[desɑ̃dr] verbe intransitif (aux être)A.1. [personne, mécanisme, avion - vu d'en haut] to go down ; [ - vu d'en bas] to come down[oiseau] to fly ou to swoop downje descends toujours par l'escalier I always go down by the stairs ou take the stairs downnotre équipe est descendue à la huitième place our team moved down ou dropped to eighth placele premier coureur à descendre au-dessous de dix secondes au 100 mètres the first runner to break ten seconds for the 100 metresmes chaussettes descendent my socks are falling down ou slipping downils ont fait descendre les passagers sur les rails they made the passengers get down onto the tracksc'est ce mécanisme qui fait descendre la plate-forme this mechanism brings the platform down ou lowers the platforma. [échafaudage, échelle] to come ou to climb down from, to get down fromb. [arbre] to climb ou to come down out ofc. [balançoire] to get offdescendre dans la rue [manifester] to take to the streets2. [air froid, brouillard] to come down[soleil] to go downla nuit ou le soir descend night is closing in ou falling3. [se rendre - dans un lieu d'altitude inférieure, dans le Sud, à la campagne] to go down‘ne pas descendre avant l'arrêt complet du train’ ‘please do not attempt to alight until the train has come to a complete standstill’descendre de bateau to get off a boat, to land5. [faire irruption]la police est descendue chez elle/dans son bar the police raided her place/her bar6. [se loger] to staydescendre dans un hôtel to put up at ou to stay at a hotel7. (familier) [repas, boisson] to go ou to slip downavec lui, ça descend!a. [il boit] he really knocks it back!b. [il mange] he can really tuck it away!B.1. [cheveux, vêtement]descendre à ou jusqu'àb. [puits] to go down to2. [suivre une pente - rivière] to flow down ; [ - route] to go down ou downwards ; [ - toit] to slope downdescendre en pente raide [route, terrain, toit] to drop sharplyC.la température est descendue au-dessous de zéro the temperature has dropped ou fallen below zerole cours du café est descendu à 800 dollars the trading price of coffee has fallen down to 800 dollarsl'essence est descendue au-dessous de un euro the price of petrol has fallen below the one euro mark2. [s'abaisser moralement] to stoop3. MUSIQUE to go ou to drop downdescendre d'une octave to go down ou to drop an octave————————[desɑ̃dr] verbe transitif (aux avoir)1. [parcourir - escalier, montagne] to go down (inseparable)descendre le courant [détritus, arbre] to float downstreama. [en nageant] to swim downstreamb. [en bateau] to sail down a river3. [porter vers le bas - colis] to take down (separable), to get down (separable), - porter vers soi] to bring down (separable)tu pourrais me descendre une veste, s'il te plaît? could you bring me down a jacket please?4. [amener en voiture] to take ou to drive down (separable)5. (familier) [abattre - gangster] to gun ou to shoot down (separable) ; [ - avion] to bring ou to shoot down (separable)8. MUSIQUE————————descendre de verbe plus préposition[être issu de] to be descended from -
15 street
nounStraße, diebe on the street[s] — (be published) [Zeitung:] draußen sein; (have no place to live) auf der Straße liegen (ugs.)
keep the youngsters off the streets — dafür sorgen, dass sich die Jugendlichen nicht auf der Straße herumtreiben
streets ahead [of somebody/something] — (coll.) um Längen besser [als jemand/etwas] (ugs.)
be [right] up somebody's street — (coll.) jemandes Fall sein (ugs.)
* * *[stri:t]1) (a road with houses, shops etc on one or both sides, in a town or village: the main shopping street; I met her in the street.) die Straße2) ((abbreviated to St when written) used in the names of certain roads: Her address is 4 Shakespeare St.) die Straße•- academic.ru/71210/streetcar">streetcar- street directory
- be streets ahead of / better than
- be up someone's street
- not to be in the same street as* * *[stri:t]n▪ on the \streets auf den Straßenour daughter lives just across the \street from us unsere Tochter wohnt direkt gegenüber [auf der anderen Straßenseite]the \streets are quiet at the moment im Moment ist es ruhig auf den Straßenmain \street Hauptstraße fnarrow \street enge Straßeshopping \street Einkaufsstraße fside \street Seitenstraße fto cross the \street die Straße überquerento line the \street die Straße säumento roam the \streets durch die Straßen ziehento take to the \streets auf die Straße gehen a. figto walk down the \street die Straße hinuntergehenthe whole \street die ganze Straße3.▶ to dance in the \street[s] einen Freudentanz aufführen, [ganz] aus dem Häuschen sein▶ the man/woman in the \street der Mann/die Frau von der Straße▶ to be [right] up sb's \street genau das Richtige für jdn seincarpentry isn't really up my \street das Schreinern ist eigentlich nicht so ganz mein Fall▶ to walk on [or be] the \streets (be homeless) obdachlos sein, auf der Straße sitzen fam; (be a prostitute) auf den Strich gehen fam* * *[striːt]n1) Straße fthe man/woman in the street (fig) — der Mann/die Frau auf der Straße
to be streets ahead of sb (fig inf) — jdm haushoch überlegen sein (inf)
he's not in the same street as her (fig inf) — zwischen ihm und ihr ist ein himmelweiter Unterschied (inf)
a woman of the streets — ein Mädchen nt von der Straße, ein Straßenmädchen nt
See:→ man2) (inf: residents) Straße f* * *street [striːt]A s1. Straße f:a) auf der Straße sitzen (keine Bleibe haben, arbeitslos sein),b) auf freiem Fuß sein;live (sleep) on the street auf der Straße leben (schlafen);not in the same street as umg nicht zu vergleichen mit;be streets ahead of sb auch jemandem meilenweit voraus sein;streets apart umg grundverschieden;that’s (right) up my street umg das ist genau mein Fall, das ist etwas für mich;a) das Hauptgeschäftsviertel, das Finanzzentrum n,b) das Theater- oder AmüsierviertelB adj1. Straßen…:2. Börse:a) Freiverkehrs…b) Br nach Börsenschluss (getätigt)st. abk1. statute2. street Str.* * *nounStraße, diein (Brit.) or on... Street — in der...straße
be on the street[s] — (be published) [Zeitung:] draußen sein; (have no place to live) auf der Straße liegen (ugs.)
keep the youngsters off the streets — dafür sorgen, dass sich die Jugendlichen nicht auf der Straße herumtreiben
streets ahead [of somebody/something] — (coll.) um Längen besser [als jemand/etwas] (ugs.)
be [right] up somebody's street — (coll.) jemandes Fall sein (ugs.)
* * *n. -
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1. intransitive verb2) (stray) [Katze:] streunen; [Schafe:] sich verlaufen3) (fig.): (stray from subject) abschweifen2. transitive verb 3. nounI'll go for or take a wander round or through the town — ich werd' mal einen Bummel durch die Stadt machen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/121097/wander_about">wander about* * *['wondə] 1. verb1) (to go, move, walk etc (about, in or on) from place to place with no definite destination in mind: I'd like to spend a holiday wandering through France; The mother wandered the streets looking for her child.) ziehen2) (to go astray or move away from the proper place or home: His mind wanders; My attention was wandering.) abschweifen2. noun(an act of wandering: He's gone for a wander round the shops.) das Herumziehen- wanderer- wanderlust* * *wan·der[ˈwɒndəʳ, AM ˈwɑ:ndɚ]to go for [or have] [or take] a \wander through the park/town einen Bummel durch den Park/die Stadt machen famII. vtto \wander the streets (leisurely) durch die Straßen schlendern; (being lost) durch die Straßen irrenIII. vi1. (lose concentration) abschweifenmy attention is \wandering ich bin nicht bei der Sache2. (become confused) wirr werdenher mind is beginning to \wander sie wird allmählich wirr [im Kopf fam]* * *['wɒndə(r)]1. nSpaziergang m; (through town, park also) Bummel m2. vthills, world durchstreifen (geh)to wander the streets — durch die Straßen wandern or (looking for sb/sth also) irren
3. vi1) (= walk around casually) herumlaufen; (more aimlessly) umherwandern (through, about in +dat); (leisurely) schlendern; (to see the shops) bummelnhe wandered past me in a dream — er ging wie im Traum an mir vorbei
he wandered over to speak to me — er kam zu mir herüber, um mit mir zu reden
his hands wandered over the keys — seine Hände wanderten über die Tasten
the bus wandered along the lanes for a couple of hours — der Bus zuckelte ein paar Stunden durch die Sträßchen
if his hands start wandering... (hum) — wenn er seine Finger nicht bei sich (dat) behalten kann...
2)the cattle must not be allowed to wander —
he wandered too near the edge of the cliff — er geriet zu nahe an den Rand des Abhangs
I accidentally wandered into Squire Thomas' property — ich bin aus Versehen in das Gelände von Squire Thomas geraten
3) (fig thoughts, eye) schweifen, wandernduring the lecture his mind wandered a bit — während der Vorlesung wanderten seine Gedanken umher or schweiften seine Gedanken ab
to wander off a point/the subject — von einem Punkt/vom Thema abschweifen or abkommen
* * *1. wandern:a) ziehen, streifenb) schlendern, bummeln:wander in hereinschneien umg (Besucher);4. irregehen, sich verirren, fig auch sich verwirrenfrom von):6. fantasieren:a) irrereden, faselnb) im Fieber reden7. geistesabwesend sein* * *1. intransitive verb1) (go aimlessly) umherirren; (walk slowly) bummeln2) (stray) [Katze:] streunen; [Schafe:] sich verlaufen3) (fig.): (stray from subject) abschweifen2. transitive verb 3. nounI'll go for or take a wander round or through the town — ich werd' mal einen Bummel durch die Stadt machen
Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.irren v.umherschweifen v.wandern v. -
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stri:t сущ.
1) улица in, on the street ≈ на улице The children were playing in (on) the street. ≈ Дети играли на улице. to cross a street ≈ переходить улицу back street broad street bustling street busy street congested street cross street crowded street dead-end street deserted street high street lonely street main street narrow street one-way street quiet street stop street through street wide street Syn: alley, avenue, highway, lane, motorway, road
2) (the Street) амер. сл. деловой или финансовый центр( обыкн. Уоллстрит) ∙ it's not up my street разг. ≈ я в этом не разбираюсь улица - the main * of the town главная улица города - * cries /calls/ крики разносчиков - * dress платье для улицы - * fighting( военное) бой в населенном пункте;
уличные бои - * parade (американизм) (торжественное) прохождение войск по улицам - * traffic уличное движение - manners of the * уличные нравы - in the * на улице - to live in /(амер) on/ this * жить на этой улице - to meet smb. in the * встретиться с кем-л. на улице - to walk the *(s) ходить /слоняться/ по улицам - to turn smb. into the *s выгнать кого-л. из дому /на улицу/ - the whole * gathered вся улица собралась проезжая часть улицы, мостовая - don't play in the * не играй на мостовой проход между двумя рядами (людей, предметов) (the S.) Флит-стрит (в Лондоне) ;
мир журналистики (the S.) (американизм) Уолл-стрит;
финансовые круги > man of the * простой /обыкновенный, средний/ человек, "человек с улицы";
обыватель > to walk the *s заниматься проституцией > to be on the * быть проституткой;
(американизм) быть безработным;
(американизм) (сленг) оказаться на свободе, выйти из тюрьмы;
быть бездомным, бесприютным;
оказаться на улице, быть выброшенным на улицу > to be in the same * with smb. быть в одинаковом положении с кем-л. > not to be in the same * with smb. отставать от кого-л.;
быть слабее, хуже кого-л. > to be *s ahead намного опережать > to be *s better быть намного лучше /выше/ > he is cleverer than you by long *s он несравненно /намного/ умнее вас > up one's * относящийся к кому-л. > it would be right up your * это прямо по вашей части /по вашей линии/ > easy * достаток, богатство > Queer S. (разговорное) неважные дела, трудности, неприятности( обыкн. финансовые) to be in the same ~ (with smb.) быть в одинаковом положении (с кем-л.) street: the man in the ~ обыватель;
заурядный человек;
to walk the streets, to be on the streets заниматься проституцией not in the same ~ with несравненно ниже, слабее или хуже;
it's not up my street разг. я в этом не разбираюсь not in the same ~ with несравненно ниже, слабее или хуже;
it's not up my street разг. я в этом не разбираюсь shopping ~ торговая улица shopping ~ торговый ряд street (the S.) амер. sl. деловой или финансовый центр (обыкн. Уоллстрит) Street: Street sl. неофициальная биржа street: street улица Street: Street sl. Уолл-стрит street: street: ~ attr. уличный;
street fighting уличные бои;
street cries крики разносчиков Street: Street: sweep the ~ совершать неофициальные биржевые сделки street: street: the man in the ~ обыватель;
заурядный человек;
to walk the streets, to be on the streets заниматься проституцией Street: Street: Wall ~ деловой центр США street: ~ attr. уличный;
street fighting уличные бои;
street cries крики разносчиков street: ~ attr. уличный;
street fighting уличные бои;
street cries крики разносчиков street: the man in the ~ обыватель;
заурядный человек;
to walk the streets, to be on the streets заниматься проституцией -
18 Lane
[leɪn]1) (narrow road) (in country) sentiero m., stradina f., viottolo m.; (in town) vicolo m., viuzza f.2) (of road) corsia f. (di marcia)3) aer. mar. pista f.4) sport corsia f.* * *[lein]1) (a narrow road or street: a winding lane.) viottolo, vicolo2) (used in the names of certain roads or streets: His address is 12 Penny Lane.) via3) (a division of a road for one line of traffic: The new motorway has three lanes in each direction.) corsia4) (a regular course across the sea taken by ships: a regular shipping lane.) canale, corsia* * *(Surnames) Lane /leɪn/* * *[leɪn]1) (narrow road) (in country) sentiero m., stradina f., viottolo m.; (in town) vicolo m., viuzza f.2) (of road) corsia f. (di marcia)3) aer. mar. pista f.4) sport corsia f. -
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[leɪn] noun2) (in town) Gasse, die3) (part of road) [Fahr]spur, dieoutside lane — Überholspur, die
4) (for race) Bahn, die* * *[lein]1) (a narrow road or street: a winding lane.) der Weg2) (used in the names of certain roads or streets: His address is 12 Penny Lane.) die Gasse3) (a division of a road for one line of traffic: The new motorway has three lanes in each direction.) die Fahrspur4) (a regular course across the sea taken by ships: a regular shipping lane.) die Fahrtroute* * *[leɪn]nI live at the end of Church L\lane ich wohne am Ende der Church Lanecountry \lane schmale Landstraßea winding \lane ein gewundener Wegin \lanes 4 and 6 auf den Bahnen 4 und 6bus \lane Busspur fin the fast/middle \lane auf der Überholspur/mittleren Spurto run on the inside/outside \lane auf der Innen-/Außenbahn laufenthe northbound \lane die Spur nach Nordento change \lanes die Spur wechselnshipping \lane Schifffahrtsweg m* * *[leɪn]n(in country) ( for walking) (Feld)weg m; (for driving) Sträßchen nt; (in town) Gasse f, Weg m; (SPORT) Bahn f; (on road) Spur f; (= shipping lane) Schifffahrtsweg m or -linie f; (= air lane) (Flug)route f, Luftstraße fthree-lane (motorway etc) — dreispurig
"get in lane" — "einordnen"
* * *lane [leın] s1. (Feld)Weg m:it is a long lane that has no turning (Sprichwort) alles muss sich einmal ändern2. Gasse f:a) Sträßchen nb) Durchgang m (zwischen Menschenreihen etc):form a lane Spalier stehen, eine Gasse bilden3. Schneise f5. FLUG Flugschneise fchange lanes die Spur wechseln;get in lane sich einordnen;lane closures gesperrte Spuren;lane indication arrow Richtungspfeil m;three-lane dreispurig (Autobahn etc)7. SPORT (einzelne) Bahn:in lane two auf Bahn zwei;* * *[leɪn] noun2) (in town) Gasse, die3) (part of road) [Fahr]spur, dieslow/inside lane — (in Britain) linke Spur; (on the continent) rechte Spur
outside lane — Überholspur, die
‘get in lane’ — "bitte einordnen"; see also fast lane
4) (for race) Bahn, die* * *(freeway) n.Fahrbahn -en f.Fahrspur -en f. (motorway) n.Fahrbahn -en f.Fahrspur -en f. n.Gasse -n f.Weg -e m. -
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طَرِيق \ course: a line of action to be followed: He was given a course of treatment for disease. Your best course is to wait for an answer. key: sth. that provides an answer, or a way to gain sth.: Hard work is the key to success. passage: passing; way: Fallen rocks blocked our passage. procedure: a regular or official way of doing things: What’s the usual procedure at an election?. process: a course of action, a course of change: Coal was formed out of forests by chemical processes. road: a track with a hard surface, suitable for cars, etc.: a main road; the road to London. route: the way that one takes from one place to another: Which is the safest route up the mountain?. street: a road in a town (or the main road in a village), with buildings beside it: Side streets lead from a main street into the back streets. tack: the course that is taken when one is tacking, the course that is being followed in any planned action: I think she’s on the right tack. track: a rough road or path: a cart track; a mountain track; a railway track (the ground on which the line is laid, or the line itself). way: a road: highway; motorway, a direction Which is the way to London? I’ve lost my way. It’s a long way away (it’s far away) Please lead the way (Please go in front). \ See Also طَريقَة عَمَلِيَّة، خطة (خُطَّة)، سَبيل، مفتاح (مِفْتاح)، درب (دَرْب)، مرور (مُرور)، مِنْهاج سَيْر العَمَل \ بِطَريقٍ مُتَشابهة \ similarly: in the same way: They were similarly dressed. \ طَرِيق تُرابِيّ \ path: (also footpath, pathway) a track made by people’s feet, across open ground; a way made for people to walk along: a path over the fields; a garden path. \ طَرِيق جَانِبيّ \ bypass: a road that avoids a town by passing round it. \ طَرِيق خاصّة \ drive: a private road to a house. \ طَرِيق سيارات سريع \ motorway, freeway: a broad road with limited entrances, for fast travel over a long distance, which goes over or under all other roads. \ See Also رئيسي (رئيسيّ) \ طَرِيق ضيّق \ lane: a narrow road in the country. path: also footpath, pathway) a track made by people’s feet, across open ground; a way made for people to walk along: a path over the fields; a garden path. \ طَرِيق عامّ \ highway: a main road; any public road. \ See Also رئيس( رئيس)، سريع( سريع) \ طَرِيق فَرْعِيٌّ \ byroad: an unimportant road; a side road. \ See Also خاص (خَاصّ) \ طَرِيق مائيّ \ waterway: a river or canal along which boats can travel. \ طَرِيق مُخْتَصَرَة \ short cut: a way between two places that shortens the distance: Instead of following the road, we took a short cut across the fields, a quicker way of doing sth. I can add the numbers up in my head, but using a calculating machine is a short cut. \ طَرِيق مُسَفْلَتة \ tarmac: Tarred surface: The aircraft landed smoothly on the tarmac.
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