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101 oro

Del verbo orar: ( conjugate orar) \ \
oro es: \ \
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

oró es: \ \
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries: orar oro
orar ( conjugate orar) verbo intransitivo (frml) (Relig) to pray
oro adjetivo invariable gold ■ sustantivo masculino 1 ( metal) gold;
◊ oro (de) 18 quilates 18-carat gold;
bañado en oro gold-plated; oro negro black gold; ni por todo el oro del mundo not for all the tea in China (colloq) 2 ( en naipes)
a) ( carta) any card of the

◊ oros suit

b)

◊ oros sustantivo masculino plural ( palo) one of the suits in a Spanish pack of cards

orar vi Rel to pray
oro sustantivo masculino
1 (metal) gold
oro de ley, fine gold
bañado/a en oro, gold-plated
oro de 24 kilates, 24-carat gold
una pulsera de oro, a golden bracelet
2 (en la baraja española) oros, diamonds Locuciones: no es oro todo lo que reluce, all that glitters is not gold
hacerse de oro, to become very rich
prometer el oro y el moro, to promise the earth/the moon
como los chorros del oro, as bright as a new pin
ni por todo el oro del mundo, not for all the tea in China ' oro' also found in these entries: Spanish: bañar - boda - broche - buscador - buscadora - chapada - chapado - contender - delgada - delgado - descubrir - edad - gallina - ley - maciza - macizo - ni - orfebre - pan - pepita - pico - regla - relucir - reluciente - rubí - toisón - vellocino - bañado - barra - corazón - fiebre - legítimo - modalidad - podrido - quilate - regalar - sellar - sello English: bar - bullion - buttercup - cuff links - exorbitant - gift - gold - gold disc - gold dust - gold leaf - gold standard - gold-plated - golden - golden rule - golden wedding - hallmark - hoard - like - mine - missing - moneymaker - nugget - of - off - opportunity - out - overlay - prospect - prospector - real - rule - silence - strike - such - weight - carat - medalist - pan - plate - roll - rolled gold - sovereign - wedding

English-spanish dictionary > oro
102 sauter

sauter [sote]

➭ TABLE 1

1. intransitive verb

   a. to jump ( dans into) ( par-dessus over ) ; [oiseau] to hop

• sauter à la corde to skip (Brit) to jump rope (US)

• sauter à la perche to pole-vault

• sauter en parachute to parachute ; (en cas d'accident) to bale out (Brit) to bail out (US)

• sauter en ciseaux to do a scissors jump

• sauter en hauteur/en longueur to do the high/the long jump

• faire sauter un enfant sur ses genoux to bounce a child on one's knee

• sauter en l'air to jump into the air

• sauter en l'air or au plafond (de colère) to hit the roof (inf) ; (de joie) to jump for joy ; (de surprise, de peur) to jump

• sauter de joie to jump for joy

• sauter d'un sujet à l'autre or du coq à l'âne to jump from one subject to another

• sauter à la figure de qn (figurative) to jump out at sb

   b. ( = se précipiter) sauter du lit to jump out of bed

• sauter en selle to jump into the saddle

• sauter à la gorge de qn to fly at sb's throat

• sauter au cou de qn to fly into sb's arms

• sauter dans un taxi to jump into a taxi

• sauter par la fenêtre to jump out of the window

• sauter d'un train en marche to jump from a moving train

• sauter sur l'occasion to jump at the chance

• il m'a sauté dessus he pounced on me

• va faire tes devoirs, et que ça saute ! (inf) go and do your homework and be quick about it!

• ça saute aux yeux ! it's obvious!

   c. [bouchon] to pop out ; [chaîne de vélo] to come off ; [classe, cours] (inf) to be cancelled

• faire sauter un cours to cancel a class

• faire sauter une crêpe to toss a pancake

• faire sauter une contravention (inf) to get a fine taken care of

   d. ( = exploser) [bâtiment, bombe, pont] to blow up ; [circuit électrique] to fuse ; [fusible] to blow

• sauter sur une mine [personne] to step on a mine ; [véhicule] to go over a mine

• faire sauter [+ train, édifice] to blow up

• faire sauter une mine (pour la détruire) to blow up a mine

• se faire sauter la cervelle or le caisson (inf: inf!) to blow one's brains out (inf)

• faire sauter la banque (Casino) to break the bank

   e. ( = être renvoyé) (inf) to get fired ; [gouvernement] to get kicked out (inf)

   f. (Cookery) faire sauter to sauté

   g. [image de télévision] to flicker

2. transitive verb

   a. [+ obstacle, mur] to jump over

• il saute cinq mètres he can jump five metres

• sauter le pas to take the plunge

   b. [+ étape, page, repas] to skip

• sauter une classe (School) to skip a year

   c. [+ personne] (inf!) to screw (vulg!)

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sote
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( franchir) to jump [distance, hauteur]; to jump over [ruisseau, barrière]

sauter quatre mètres en longueur — to do four metres [BrE] in the long jump

2) ( omettre volontairement) to skip [étape, repas, période]; to leave out [détails]

3) ( omettre involontairement) to miss [mot, ligne]

sauter son tour — to miss one's turn

4) École

sauter une classe — to skip a year

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( faire un saut) gén to jump; ( vers le bas) to jump (down); ( vers le haut) to jump (up); ( vers l'extérieur) to jump (out); ( vers l'intérieur) to jump (in)

sauter sur le banc — to jump onto the bench

sauter du banc — to jump off the bench

saute! — ( de haut) jump (down)!; ( dans une piscine) jump (in)!

sauter d'une branche à l'autre — to leap from branch to branch

sauter d'un pied sur l'autre — to hop from one foot to the other

sauter à pieds joints — lit to jump with one's feet together

sauter à pieds joints dans un piège — fig to fall straight into a trap

sauter dans le vide — to jump

sauter en hauteur/en longueur — to do the high/long jump

sauter à la perche — to pole vault

sauter en parachute — ( une fois) to make a parachute jump; ( régulièrement) to go parachute jumping

sauter à la corde — to skip

faire sauter un enfant sur ses genoux — to dandle a child on one's knee

sauter dans l'inconnu — to take a leap into the unknown

sauter sur quelqu'un — to pounce on somebody

sauter sur son téléphone/pistolet — to grab one's telephone/gun

sauter sur l'occasion/une offre — to jump at the chance/an offer

sauter à la gorge de quelqu'un — to go for somebody's throat

sauter au cou de quelqu'un — to greet somebody with a kiss

2) ( aller vivement) to jump

sauter du lit — to jump out of bed

sauter dans un taxi/dans un train — to jump ou hop into a taxi/onto a train

3) ( passer)

sauter d'un sujet à l'autre — to skip from one subject to another

4) (colloq) ( être supprimé)

faire sauter un paragraphe — ( délibérément) to take out a paragraph; ( par erreur) to miss out GB ou miss a paragraph

faire sauter une réunion — to cancel a meeting

le poste va sauter — the job is being axed

faire sauter une contravention — to get out of paying a parking ticket

5) (être délogé, instable) [courroie, chaîne de vélo] to come off; [images de télévision] to jump

la troisième vitesse saute — the third gear keeps slipping

6) ( céder)

faire sauter une serrure — to force a lock

faire sauter une maille — to drop a stitch

faire sauter les boutons — to burst one's buttons

faire sauter les barrières — fig to break down the barriers

7) ( exploser) [bombe, mine] to blow up, to go off; [pont, bâtiment] to be blown up, to go up

faire sauter quelque chose — to blow something up

faire sauter les plombs — to blow the fuses

8) Culinaire

faire sauter des oignons — to sauté onions

faire sauter une crêpe — to toss a pancake

faire sauter les bouchons de champagne — to make the champagne corks pop

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sauter aux yeux — to be blindingly obvious

et que ça saute! — (colloq) make it snappy! (colloq)

sauter en l'air (colloq) or au plafond — (colloq) ( de joie) to jump for joy; ( de colère) to hit the roof (colloq); ( de surprise) to be staggered

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sote
1. vi

1) (= bondir) to jump

vas-y, saute! — go on, jump!

sauter par-dessus qch — to jump over sth

Nous avons sauté par-dessus la barrière. — We jumped over the gate.

sauter par la fenêtre — to jump out of the window

sauter à pieds joints — to make a standing jump

sauter à cloche-pied — to hop

sauter à la corde — to skip

sauter à l'élastique — to do a bungee jump

sauter en parachute — to make a parachute jump

sauter de joie — to jump for joy

sauter au cou de qn — to fly into sb's arms

sauter aux yeux — to be quite obvious

sauter au plafond fig — to hit the roof

2) (= se précipiter) to jump

Il a sauté dans un taxi. — He jumped into a taxi.

3) (= exploser) to blow up, to explode, [fusibles] to blow

faire sauter qch — to blow sth up

On a fait sauter le commissariat de police la nuit dernière. — The police station was blown up last night.

4) [bouchon] to pop out, to pop off

5) (= se rompre)

le verrou a fini par sauter — the bolt eventually broke

faire sauter un verrou — to spring a bolt

6) (= être renvoyé) *, [ministre, pdg] to get the push *

Le PDG a fini par sauter. — The CEO eventually got the push.

2. vt

1) [barrière, obstacle] to jump over, to leap over

2) fig, [ligne, page] to skip

3) CUISINE to sauté

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sauter verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( franchir) to jump [distance, hauteur]; to jump over [ruisseau, barrière]; sauter les trois dernières marches to jump down the bottom three steps; sauter deux mètres en hauteur Sport to clear two metres^GB in the high jump; sauter quatre mètres en longueur to do four metres^GB in the long jump;

2 ( omettre volontairement) to skip [étape, repas, période]; to leave out [détails]; sauter un paragraphe ( en lisant) to skip a paragraph; ( en recopiant) to leave out a paragraph;

3 ( omettre involontairement) to miss out GB, to miss [mot, ligne]; sauter son tour Jeux to miss one's turn;

4 Scol sauter une année or classe to skip a year;

5 ●( sexuellement) to screw●; se faire sauter to get laid●.

B vi

1 ( faire un saut) gén to jump; ( vers le bas) to jump (down); ( vers le haut) to jump (up); ( vers l'extérieur) to jump (out); ( vers l'intérieur) to jump (in); sauter dans qch to jump into sth; sauter par-dessus qch to jump over sth; sauter sur le banc to jump onto the bench; sauter du banc to jump off the bench; sauter d'une fenêtre to jump out of a window; sauter d'un avion to jump out of a plane; saute! ( de haut) jump (down)!; ( dans une piscine) jump (in)!; sauter à terre to jump (down) to the ground; sauter d'une branche à l'autre to leap from branch to branch; sauter d'un pied sur l'autre to hop from one foot to the other; sauter à pieds joints lit to jump with one's feet together; sauter à pieds joints dans un piège fig to fall straight into a trap; sauter dans le vide to jump; sauter en hauteur/en longueur to do the high/long jump; sauter à la perche to pole vault; sauter en parachute ( une fois) to make a parachute jump; ( régulièrement) to go parachute jumping; sauter à la corde to skip; sauter en ciseaux to do a scissors jump GB ou scissor jump US; faire sauter un enfant sur ses genoux to dandle a child on one's knee; sauter dans l'inconnu to take a leap ou to leap into the unknown; sauter sur qn to pounce on sb; sauter sur son téléphone/pistolet to grab one's telephone/gun; sauter sur l'occasion/une offre to jump at the chance/an offer; sauter à la gorge de qn to go for sb's throat; le chien m'a sauté à la figure the dog went for my face; sauter au cou de qn to greet sb with a kiss; ⇒ reculer;

2 ( aller vivement) to jump; sauter du lit to jump out of bed; sauter dans un taxi/dans un train to jump ou hop into a taxi/onto a train; sauter d'un avion à l'autre to hop off one plane and onto the next;

3 ( passer) nos frais ont sauté de 20% à 32% our costs have jumped from 20% to 32%; sauter d'un sujet à l'autre to skip from one subject to another;

4 ○( être supprimé) faire sauter un paragraphe ( délibérément) to take out a paragraph; ( par erreur) to miss out GB ou miss a paragraph; faire sauter une réunion to cancel a meeting; l'émission/la réunion a sauté the programme^GB/the meeting was cancelled^GB; le poste va sauter the job is being axed; faire sauter une contravention to get out of paying a parking ticket;

5 (être délogé, instable) [courroie, chaîne de vélo] to come off; [images de télévision] to jump; la troisième vitesse saute the third gear keeps slipping;

6 ( céder) faire sauter une serrure to force a lock; faire sauter une maille to drop a stitch; faire sauter les boutons to burst one's buttons; faire sauter une dent à qn to knock one of sb's teeth out; faire sauter les barrières fig to break down the barriers;

7 ( exploser) [bombe, mine] to blow up, to go off; [pont, bâtiment] to be blown up, to go up; il a sauté sur une mine he was blown up by a mine; faire sauter qch to blow sth up; faire sauter les plombs Électrotech to blow the fuses;

8 Culin faire sauter des oignons to sauté onions; faire sauter une crêpe to toss a pancake; faire sauter les bouchons de champagne to make the champagne corks pop;

9 ○( être licencié) to be fired, to get the sack○ GB; faire sauter qn to fire sb;

10 ( faire faillite) to go bust○.

Idiomes

sauter aux yeux to be blindingly obvious; et que ça saute○! make it snappy○!; sauter en l'air○ or au plafond○ ( de joie) to jump for joy; ( de colère) to hit the roof○; ( de surprise) to be staggered; la sauter◑ ( avoir faim) to be starving○.

[sote] verbe intransitif

1. [bondir - personne] to jump, to spring up ; [ - chat] to jump, to leap ; [ - oiseau, insecte] to hop ; [ - grenouille, saumon] to leap ; [ - balle, curseur] to bounce, to jump

sauter dans une tranchée/dans un puits to jump into a trench/down a well

sauter d'une branche/falaise to leap off a branch/cliff

sauter par-dessus une corde/un ruisseau to leap over a rope/across a stream

il faut sauter pour atteindre l'étagère you've got to jump up to reach the shelf

sauter par la fenêtre to jump out of the window

(figuré)

sauter de joie to jump for joy

sauter au plafond (familier) , sauter en l'air (familier)

a. [de colère] to hit the roof

b. [de joie] to be thrilled to bits

sauter comme un cabri to frolic

2. JEUX & SPORT

sauter à cloche-pied to hop

sauter à la corde to skip (with a rope) (UK), to skip ou to jump rope (US)

sauter en parachute to (parachute) jump, to parachute

sauter en hauteur/longueur to do the high/long jump

sauter à la perche to pole-vault

sauter en ciseaux to do a scissors jump

3. [se ruer] to jump, to pounce

sauter (à bas) du lit to jump ou to spring out of bed

sauter dans un taxi to jump ou to leap into a taxi

(figuré)

je lui sauterai dessus dès qu'il reviendra (familier) I'll grab him as soon as he gets back

sauter sur l'occasion (familier) to jump at the chance

c'est une excellente occasion, je saute dessus it's a great opportunity, I'll grab it

sauter à la gorge ou au collet de quelqu'un to jump down somebody's throat

va te laver les mains, et que ça saute! (familier) go and wash your hands and get a move on ou get your skates on (UK)

ça saute aux yeux it's plain for all to see ou as the nose on your face

4. [exploser] to blow up, to explode, to go off

faire sauter un pont/char to blow up a bridge/tank

faire sauter une mine to explode a mine

les plombs ont sauté ÉLECTRICITÉ the fuses have blown

faire sauter les plombs to blow the fuses

la lampe/le circuit a sauté the lamp/circuit has fused (UK), the lamp fuse/the circuit has blown (US)

[être projeté]

les boutons ont sauté the buttons flew off ou popped off

faire sauter le bouchon d'une bouteille to pop a cork

se faire sauter la cervelle (familier) oule caisson (familier) to blow one's brains out

faire sauter la banque (sens propre & figuré) to break the bank

5. [changer sans transition] to jump

6. [cesser de fonctionner - chaîne, courroie] to come off ; [ - image de télévision] to flicker ; [ - serrure] to snap

7. (familier) [être renvoyé] to fall

le gouvernement a sauté the government has fallen

le ministre a sauté the minister got fired ou (UK) got the sack

faire sauter un directeur to kick out ou to fire a manager

8. CUISINE

faire sauter des pommes de terre to sauté potatoes

faire sauter des crêpes to toss pancakes

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[sote] verbe transitif

1. [obstacle] to jump ou to leap over (inseparable)

sauter le pas (figuré) to take the plunge

2. [omettre] to skip, to leave out (separable)

3. (très familier & locution)

la sauter to be starving

4. (vulgaire) [sexuellement]

sauter quelqu'un to lay somebody (très familier)

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > sauter
103 slip

I 1. [slip] past tense, past participle - slipped; verb
1) (to slide accidentally and lose one's balance or footing: I slipped and fell on the path.) zdrsniti

2) (to slide, or drop, out of the right position or out of control: The plate slipped out of my grasp.) zdrsniti

3) (to drop in standard: I'm sorry about my mistake - I must be slipping!) popustiti

4) (to move quietly especially without being noticed: She slipped out of the room.) smukniti

5) (to escape from: The dog had slipped its lead and disappeared.) izmuzniti se

6) (to put or pass (something) with a quick, light movement: She slipped the letter back in its envelope.) vtakniti
2. noun
1) (an act of slipping: Her sprained ankle was a result of a slip on the path.) spodrsljaj

2) (a usually small mistake: Everyone makes the occasional slip.) spodrsljaj

3) (a kind of undergarment worn under a dress; a petticoat.) kombineža

4) ((also slipway) a sloping platform next to water used for building and launching ships.) dok

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- slipper
- slippery
- slipperiness
- slip road
- slipshod
- give someone the slip
- give the slip
- let slip
- slip into
- slip off
- slip on
- slip up II [slip] noun
(a strip or narrow piece of paper: She wrote down his telephone number on a slip of paper.) listič

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I [slip]
noun

zdrsljaj; spodrsljaj, padec; nezgoda, napaka; zareka(nje); uitje, izmuznjenje; prevleka za blazino; obleka, ki se hitro obleče ali sleče; otroški predpasniček, prtiček; plural British English kopalne hlačke; plural theatre premične kulise; stranski vhod, prostor, kjer stoje igralci, preden nastopijo na odru; hunting konopec, vrv (za pse); izpustitev (psov); majhen brus; nautical poševna ravnina za splavitev ladij; geology zemeljski udor, usad

a slip of a boy — vitek, stasit deček

a fine slip of a girl — vitko, stasito, brhko dekle

a slip of pen (tongue) — spodrsljaj (lapsus) v pisanju (v govoru)

a slip on a piece of orange peel — spodrsljaj na koščku oranžne lupine

to get the slip — biti odklonjen, pasti (npr. pri izpitu)

he gave me the slip — pobegnil (ušel, izmuznil se) mi je

to make a slip — napraviti spodrsljaj, napako

there's many a slip'twixt the cup and the lip figuratively ne hvali dneva pred nočjo
II [slip]
intransitive verb

spodrsniti, zdrsniti ( off z), zdrkniti, drčati, polzeti, smukniti, izmuzniti se, uiti (čemu); odmikati se (o času); skrivaj se vriniti; transitive verb hitro obleči ali sleči; po nemarnosti narediti napako, pogrešiti; prezgodaj povreči ali skotiti; odvezati, spustiti (psa) z vrvice; (neopazno) spustiti (v), izpustiti

to slip an anchor — odvezati vrv sidra

the bolt has not slipped home — zapah se ni čisto zaprl

to slip one's breath (wind) — izdihniti, umreti

to slip a cog — napraviti napako

to slip the collar figuratively osvoboditi se

the cow has slipped its calf — krava se je prezgodaj otelila

to let slip — zagovoriti se, (nehote) povedati resnico

to let slip the dogs of war poetically sprožiti sovražnosti, začeti vojno

he often slips in his English — on često dela napake v svoji angleščini

this fact has quite slipped my memory — to dejstvo mi je popolnoma ušlo iz spomina

his foot slipped — spodrsnilo mu je

to slip one's guard — uiti svojemu stražarju

even good men slip — celó dobri ljudje delajo napake (pogrešijo, se zmotijo)

to slip from one's hand — izmuzniti se komu iz rok

the horse slipped its collar — konj se je znebil komata

I slipped on a piece of orange peel — spodrsnilo mi je na koščku oranžne lupine

to let an opportunity slip — izpustiti, zamuditi priložnost

the prices have slipped — cene so padle

to slip a ring on one's finger — natakniti si prstan na prst

she slipped a shilling into the beggar's hand — spustila je šiling v beračevo roko
III [slip]
noun

glinasta masa (lončarstvo)
IV [slip]
noun

botany cepljeno drevo, cepljenka, cepljenec; sadika, potaknjenec; podmladek, podrast, pofomec; trak papirja, listič; letvica; printing poskusni odtis na dolg trak papirja

English-Slovenian dictionary > slip
104 oro zecchino

pure gold

1)

ori smpl — (oggetti d'oro) gold sg, (gioielli) jewellery sg Brit, jewelry sg Am, Carte suit in Neapolitan pack of cards

2)

d'oro — (oggetto) gold, (colore, occasione) golden, (persona) wonderful, marvellous Brit, marvelous Am

un orologio d'oro — a gold watch

ha vinto la medaglia d'oro — he won the gold medal

un'occasione d'oro — a golden opportunity

un affare d'oro — a real bargain

fare affari d'oro — to do excellent business

avere un cuore d'oro — to have a heart of gold

3)

(fraseologia) nuotare nell'oro — to be rolling in money

prendere qc per oro colato — to take sth as gospel (truth)

non lo farei per tutto l'oro del mondo — I wouldn't do it for all the money in the world

quell'uomo vale tanto oro quanto pesa — that man is worth his weight in gold

non è tutt'oro quel che luccica — all that glitters is not gold

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oro zecchino

pure gold.

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→ zecchino

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oro zecchino

pure o fine gold.

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→ oro

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > oro zecchino
105 quello

1. adj that, pl those

2. pron that (one), pl those (ones)

quello che the one that

tutto quello che all (that), everything (that)

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quello agg.dimostr.

1 that; pl. those: quel ragazzo, quella ragazza, that boy, that girl; quei ragazzi, quelle ragazze, those boys, those girls; con quell'abito non potevo certo andare a teatro, I certainly couldn't go to the theatre in that dress; dammi quei giornali (là), give me those papers (there); chi ha mandato quei bellissimi fiori?, who sent those beautiful flowers?; che cosa fa tutta quella gente?, what are all those people doing?; vedete quella casa laggiù?, can you see that house down there?; quella sera rincasai molto tardi, that evening I got home very late; ha telefonato quel tuo amico, that friend of yours phoned; ho conosciuto quel simpaticone di tuo fratello, I met that nice brother of yours // avevi poi letto quel tal libro?, did you read that book, then? // in quello stesso giorno, on that very day; in quello stesso istante, at that very moment // in quel mentre, ( nel frattempo) meanwhile (o in the meantime) // ehi, quell'uomo!, hey there! // Con uso enfatico: ho preso uno di quegli spaventi, uno spavento di quelli!, I got such a fright!; ha detto tante di quelle sciocchezze!, he talked such rubbish!

2 ( in espressioni ellittiche): ne ho sentite di quelle!, the things I've heard! // in quel di..., ( nel territorio di) in; ( nelle vicinanze di) in the neighbourhood of (o near); che novità ci sono in quel di Genova?, what's the latest (news) in Genoa?; abita in un paesino in quel di Pavia, he lives in a small village near Pavia

3 (in funzione di art. det.) the: mi basta quel poco che ho, I'm satisfied with the little I have; non tornò più in quella casa dove aveva passato l'infanzia, he never came back to the house where he had spent his childhood; non era più quello stesso uomo che avevo conosciuto tanti anni prima, he was no longer the same man I had known all those years before

◆ pron.dimostr.

1 that (one): pl. those: ''Chi è quello?'' ''é il nuovo direttore'', ''Who's that?'' ''He's the new manager''; quelle sono le mie amiche, those are my friends; che cos'è quello?, what's that?; non è quello il giornale che volevo, that's not the paper I wanted; dammi questa valigia e prendi quella, give me this suitcase and take that one; qual è la tua penna, questa o quella?, which is your pen, this one or that one?; non mi piacciono questi pantaloni, preferisco quelli, I don't like these trousers, I prefer those // Con uso enfatico: è sempre quello, he's always the same!; buono quello!, (iron.) he's a fine one!; quello ( sì che) è vino!, that's what you call wine; quello ( sì che) sapeva parlare!, ah, there was a man who knew how to speak!; gran giorno fu quello!, that was a great day!

2 (seguito da un agg. qualificativo, da un'espressione attributiva o da una frase relativa) the one; ( riferito a persona) the person; pl. the ones: ''Qual è il tuo cappotto?'' ''Quello verde'', ''Which is your coat?'' ''The green one''; quello a destra è il preside, the one on the right is the headmaster; quella con gli occhiali è la mia insegnante di matematica, the one with the glasses is my maths teacher; preferisco i vini italiani a quelli francesi, I prefer Italian wines to French ones; portate il libro di storia e quello di geografia, bring your history books and your geography ones as well; questo è proprio quello che cercavo, this is just the one I was looking for; scegliete quelli che vi sembrano migliori, choose the ones that look best // non è più quello di una volta, he is no longer the man he was // quello del latte, the milkman; è venuto quello dell'assicurazione, the insurance man came; quelli del piano di sotto, the people downstairs

3 (in presenza di un caso poss., in inglese non si traduce): non è la mia casa, è quella di mio fratello, it isn't my house, it's my brother's; non usare la mia auto, usa quella di Giorgio, don't use my car, take George's

4 (come antecedente di pron. rel.) ( con valore di colui) the man, the one; ( colei) the woman, the one; pl. those, the people; ( con valore di chiunque) whoever, anyone: quello che ha rotto il vetro, dovrà pagarlo, the person who (o whoever) broke the glass will have to pay for it; quelli che desiderano parlare, parlino pure, those who want to speak can do so; quella con cui hai parlato è la direttrice, the woman (o the one) you spoke to is the headmistress

5 (con valore di pron. pers.) ( egli) he; ( ella) she; ( essi, esse) they: io parlavo, ma quello non mi ascoltava, I was speaking but he wasn't listening to me; e quelli risposero..., and they answered...

6 ( con valore di ciò) that: quello dimostra che hai torto, that proves you're wrong; in quello non eravamo d'accordo, we didn't agree about that; per quello ho rifiutato, that's why I refused

7 quello che, ( ciò che) what; tutto quello che, everything (o all) that: quello che ha detto è falso, what he said isn't true; è tutto quello che volevo dirti, that's all I wanted to tell you; dimmi tutto quello che sai, tell me everything you know // per quel che ne so io, for all I know

8 quello... questo ( per indicare la prima e la seconda di cose o persone già menzionate) the former... the latter: Anna e Sara sono entrambe laureate in lettere; quella è giornalista, questa è insegnante, Anne and Sarah both have arts degrees; the former is a journalist and the latter a teacher

9 questo... quello (l'uno... l'altro) one... one (o one... the other); (alcuni... altri) some... some (o some... others)

10 (in frasi comparative, nel significato di quanto): è più tardi di quello che pensassi, it's later than I thought.

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['kwello] quello (-a) davanti a sm quel + consonante, quell'+ vocale, quello + s impura, gn, pn, ps, x, z; pl quei + consonante, quegli + vocale o s impura, gn, pn, ps, x, z; davanti a sf quella + consonante, quell' + vocale; pl quelle
1. agg dimostr

1) that, those pl

mi passi quel libro? — could you pass me that book?

voglio quella camicia lì o là — I want that shirt there

dove hai comprato quei quadri? — where did you buy those paintings?

dove metto quello scatolone? — where shall I put that box?

chi sono quegli uomini? — who are those men?

2)

(seguito da proposizione relativa) con quel poco che abbiamo — with what o the little we have

dov'è quel maglione che mi dicevi? — where's the o that jumper you were telling me about?

3)

(enfatico) ho una di quelle paure! — I'm scared stiff!

ne ha fatte di quelle! — (sciocchezze) he did some really stupid things!

una di quelle — (euf : prostituta) a working girl

in quello stesso istante — at that very moment

2. pron dimostr

1) that (one), those (ones) pl

quale vuoi? — quello bianco — which do you want? — the white one

il tuo nome e quello di Roberta — your name and Roberta's

quello di Giovanna è il voto migliore — Giovanna's is the best mark, Giovanna has the best mark

prendiamo quello là — we'll take that one there

chi è quello lì? — who is that (person)?

e quello cos'è? — and what is that?

quelle sono le mie scarpe — those are my shoes

ho incontrato quelli della festa — I met the people from the party

a che ora viene quello del latte? — when does the milkman come?

2) (egli) he, (ella) she, (essi, esse) they

sarebbe un'occasione d'oro e quelli non vogliono accettare — it's a golden opportunity but they don't want to accept

3)

(in proposizione relativa) quello(a) che — (persona) the one (who), (cosa) the one (which) o (that)

quelli(e) che — (persone) those who, (cose) those which o that

quello che hai comprato tu è più bello — the one (which) you bought is nicer

quello che hai visto è il padre — the person o the one you saw is the father

quella che hai incontrato è la seconda moglie — the one o woman you met is his second wife

chiedi a quelli che l'hanno conosciuto — ask those who knew him

4)

(ciò) quello che — what, (tutto) all (that), everything

ho detto quello che sapevo — I've told you all I know

ho fatto quello che potevo — I did what I could

nega, e quel che è peggio, ci scherza sopra — he denies it, and what is worse, jokes about it

da quello che ho sentito — from what I've heard

5)

(fraseologia) in quel di Milano — in the Milan area o region

in quel mentre — at that very moment

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['kwello] 1. aggettivo dimostrativo
( quel, quell' [kwel]; pl. quegli ['kweʎʎi], quei ['kwei], quelle ['kwelle]; the form quell' is used only before a vowel; the masculine plural form is quei before a consonant followed by a vowel and before f, p, t, c, v, b, d, g followed by l or r; in all other cases quelli or quegli; today, the plural form quelli is used only when it follows a noun or does not immediately precede it)

1) that, pl. those

quel ragazzo, quell'uomo that boy, man; -a finestra that window; -e ragazze those girls; quello stesso giorno that same day; preferisco quel colore a questo I prefer that colour to this one; (seguito da proposizione relativa) chi è quell'uomo che abbiamo incontrato? — who's that man (that) we met?

2) (con valore enfatico)

ho uno di quei raffreddori! — I've got such a cold!

quel pigro di tuo figlio — that lazy son of yours

3) (seguito da possessivo)

quel suo modo di fare — that manner of his

quel tuo amico — that friend of yours
2.
pronome dimostrativo

1) that (one), pl. those (ones)

che cos'è, chi è quello? — what's, who's that?

lo vedi quello? è mio fratello — (do you) see that man over there? he o that is my brother

"quale delle due?" - "-a (là)" — "which one of the two?" - "that one (over there)"

questo è per noi e quello nell'angolo è per voi — this is for us and the one in the corner is for you

2) colloq. (con valore enfatico)

sta esagerando, quello lì! — that guy is pushing it a bit!

ma guarda -a lì! — get her!

3) (seguito da preposizione)

i tuoi occhi sono azzurri, -i di tuo fratello sono neri — your eyes are blue, your brother's are dark

il treno del mattino o quello delle 17? — the morning train or the 5 o'clock one?

le persone che abitano di fianco o -i del primo piano? — the people next door or the ones on the first floor?

quello del gas — colloq. the gas man

- i di Roma — the people in Rome

4) (seguito da proposizione relativa)

quale vicina? -a che abita di fronte? — which neighbour? the one who lives opposite?

tutti -i che sono muniti di tessera — all those who have a card

questi libri non sono -i che avevo scelto — these books are not the ones I chose

"quale disco?" - "quello di cui parlavo" — "which record?" - "the one I was talking about"

5) (seguito da aggettivo qualificativo)

quale vuoi? quello verde? — which do you want? the green one?

compra -i più piccoli — buy the smallest ones

6) (in un comparativo)

è più intelligente di quello che pensavo — he's more intelligent than I thought

7) (ciò) what

fai quello che vuoi — do what you want o like

hai tutto quello che ti occorre? — do you have everything you need?

per quel che mi riguarda — as far as I'm concerned

per quel che ne so io — as far as I can tell, for all I know

8) (in espressioni ellittiche)

la sai -a del pescatore? — have you heard the one about the fisherman?

9) (con valore di pronome personale)

io parlavo e quello non mi ascoltava — I was talking and he wasn't listening to me; (lo stesso)

è sempre quello — he's always the same

10) in quel di

in quel di Torino — in o around o near Turin

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quello

/'kwello/ ( quel, quell' /kwel/; pl. quegli /'kweλλi/, quei /'kwei/, quelle /'kwelle/

; the form quell' is used only before a vowel; the masculine plural form is quei before a consonant followed by a vowel and before f, p, t, c, v, b, d, g followed by l or r; in all other cases quelli or quegli; today, the plural form quelli is used only when it follows a noun or does not immediately precede it)

v. la nota della voce questo.

I aggettivo dimostrativo

1 that, pl. those; quel ragazzo, quell'uomo that boy, man; - a finestra that window; - e ragazze those girls; quello stesso giorno that same day; preferisco quel colore a questo I prefer that colour to this one; (seguito da proposizione relativa) chi è quell'uomo che abbiamo incontrato? who's that man (that) we met?

2 (con valore enfatico) ho uno di quei raffreddori! I've got such a cold! quel pigro di tuo figlio that lazy son of yours

3 (seguito da possessivo) quel suo modo di fare that manner of his; quel tuo amico that friend of yours

II pronome dimostrativo

1 that (one), pl. those (ones); che cos'è, chi è quello? what's, who's that? lo vedi quello? è mio fratello (do you) see that man over there? he o that is my brother; "quale delle due?" - "-a (là)" "which one of the two?" - "that one (over there)"; questo è per noi e quello nell'angolo è per voi this is for us and the one in the corner is for you

2 colloq. (con valore enfatico) sta esagerando, quello lì! that guy is pushing it a bit! ma guarda -a lì! get her!

3 (seguito da preposizione) i tuoi occhi sono azzurri, -i di tuo fratello sono neri your eyes are blue, your brother's are dark; il treno del mattino o quello delle 17? the morning train or the 5 o'clock one? le persone che abitano di fianco o -i del primo piano? the people next door or the ones on the first floor? quello del gas colloq. the gas man; - i di Roma the people in Rome

4 (seguito da proposizione relativa) quale vicina? -a che abita di fronte? which neighbour? the one who lives opposite? tutti -i che sono muniti di tessera all those who have a card; questi libri non sono -i che avevo scelto these books are not the ones I chose; "quale disco?" - "quello di cui parlavo" "which record?" - "the one I was talking about"

5 (seguito da aggettivo qualificativo) quale vuoi? quello verde? which do you want? the green one? compra -i più piccoli buy the smallest ones

6 (in un comparativo) è più intelligente di quello che pensavo he's more intelligent than I thought

7 (ciò) what; fai quello che vuoi do what you want o like; hai tutto quello che ti occorre? do you have everything you need? per quel che mi riguarda as far as I'm concerned; per quel che ne so io as far as I can tell, for all I know

8 (in espressioni ellittiche) la sai -a del pescatore? have you heard the one about the fisherman?

9 (con valore di pronome personale) io parlavo e quello non mi ascoltava I was talking and he wasn't listening to me; (lo stesso) è sempre quello he's always the same

10 in quel di in quel di Torino in o around o near Turin.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > quello
106 questo

1. adj this, pl these

quest'oggi today

2. pron this (one), pl these (ones)

questo qui this one here

con questo with that

per questo for that reason

quest'oggi today

questa poi! well I'm blowed!

ci mancherebbe anche questa! that's all we'd need!

questa non me l'aspettavo I wasn't expecting this

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questo agg.dimostr.

1 this; pl. these: questo ragazzo, this boy; queste ragazze, these girls; è nuova questa macchina?, is this car new?; questi fiori sono per lei, these flowers are for you; passate da questa parte, come this way; questa storia deve finire, this business has got to end; questo mio amico, this friend of mine; dove mettiamo quest'altro quadro?, where shall we put this other picture? // in, a questo modo, this way, so // l'ho visto con questi occhi, I saw it with my own eyes // quest'ultimo → ultimo

2 ( riferito a tempo passato) last; this: le vicende di questi venti anni, the events of the last twenty years; questa notte ha nevicato, it snowed last night (o in the night); l'ho visto questa mattina, I saw him this morning

3 ( riferito a tempo presente o futuro) this: non l'ho ancora visto questa mattina, I haven't seen him this morning yet; ha telefonato già due volte questa settimana, he's already phoned twice this week; ci vediamo uno di questi giorni, we'll see each other one of these days; vanno in montagna questo fine settimana, they are going to the mountains this weekend; dove passerete le ferie quest'estate?, where are you going for your holidays this summer?

4 ( in espressioni ellittiche): questa è bella!, that's a good one!; questa non me l'aspettavo!, I didn't expect this!; sentite questa!, listen to this!

◆ pron.dimostr.

1 this (one); pl. these: questo è il mio ufficio, this is my office; il mio posto è questo ( qui), this is my place; questa dev'essere la loro casa, this must be their house; le pratiche non sono in quel cassetto, sono in questo ( qui), the papers aren't in that drawer, they're in this one; queste sono le persone di cui ti avevo parlato, these are the people I told you about; sono questi i tuoi amici?, are these you friends?; potrei vedere qualche altra cravatta? Non mi piace nessuna di queste, Could I see some other ties? I don't like any of these; ''Quale abito scegli?'' ''Scelgo questo'', ''Which dress are you going to have?'' ''I'll have this one'' // lo va dicendo a questo e a quello, she goes around telling everybody

2 ( con valore di egli) he; ( ella) she; ( essi, esse) they: l'hanno richiamato più volte, ma questo non vuole sentir ragioni, he's been reprimanded several times, but he won't listen to reason; allora mi sono rivolto ai vigili, e questi hanno provveduto, so I went to the police and they dealt with it

3 ( con valore di ciò) that, this: ti ha detto proprio questo?, is that (exactly) what he said to you?; questo è quanto mi ha riferito, that's what he told me; in questo non siamo d'accordo, we don't see eye to eye on this; tutto questo è sbagliato, this is all wrong; per questo ho rifiutato, that's why I refused; lo rielessero, e questo fu un errore, they re-elected him. This was a mistake // questo e altro, all this, and more // questo mai e poi mai!, not on your life! // o questo poi!, go on! // parlare di questo e di quello, to talk about this and that (o about this, that and the other) // questo è quanto!, that's all! // e con questo ti saluto, and with that I leave you // guadagna 2.000 euro al mese, ma, con tutto questo, i soldi gli bastano, he earns 2,000 euros a month, but he never has enough money even so // ho fatto un errore, e con questo?, e per questo?, I've made a mistake. So what?

4 quello... questo, ( per indicare il primo e il secondo di cose o persone già menzionate) the former... the latter: John e Charles sono amici; quello è inglese, questo è americano, John and Charles are friends; the former is English, the latter (is) American; sono due famose cattedrali; quella è gotica, questa è romanica, they are two famous cathedrals; the former is Gothic, the latter (is) Romanesque.

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['kwesto] questo (-a)
1. agg dimostr

1) this, these pl

in questi ultimi giorni — these last few days

questo libro qui o qua — this book (here)

questo lunedì — this Monday

ti piace questo maglione? — do you like this jumper?

quest' oggi — nowadays, today

questa sera — this evening

di questi tempi — in times like these

2)

(enfatico) con questo caldo — in this heat

non fatemi più prendere queste paure — don't give me such a fright again

2. pron dimostr

1) this (one), these (ones) pl

prendo questo qui o qua — I'll take this one

questo è il tuo posto — this is your place

questo cosa significa? — what does this mean?

questo è troppo! — this is too much o the limit!

questo mi fa piacere — I am pleased about that

2) (egli) he, (ella) she, (essi, esse) they

e questo mi guarda e ride! — and this guy just looks at me and laughs!

una tale occasione, e questi che fanno? - rifiutano — such a great opportunity, and what do they do? - they refuse

3)

questo... quello... — (il primo... il secondo...) the former... the latter..., (l'uno... l'altro...) the one... the other...

questi... quelli — some... others

questi gridavano, quelli ridevano — some were shouting, others were laughing

preferisci questo o quello? — do you prefer this one or that one?

4)

(fraseologia) e con questo? — so what?

e con questo se n'è andato — and with that he left

con tutto questo — in spite of this, despite all this

è per questo che sono venuto — this is why I came

questa poi! — I don't believe it!

questo è quanto — that's all

questo sì che è il colmo! — this is the limit!

questa non me la dovevi fare — you shouldn't have done this to me

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['kwesto] 1.
f. questa ['kwesta], m.pl. questi ['kwesti], f.pl. queste ['kweste] aggettivo dimostrativo

1) this, pl. these

questo libro — this book

- a casa — this house

- i ragazzi e -e ragazze — these boys and girls

quest'anno — this year

- a mattina — this morning

- a sera — this evening, tonight

- a notte — (scorsa) last night; (a venire) tonight

quest'oggi — today

uno di -i giorni — one of these days

questo lunedì — this (coming) Monday

in -i giorni è piovuto molto — it's been raining a lot these days

2) (tale, simile)

è meglio non uscire con questo freddo — it's better not to go out in this cold

3) (seguito da possessivo)

questo tuo amico — this friend of yours

4) (con valore enfatico)

l'ho visto con -i occhi! — I've seen it with my own eyes!
2.
pronome dimostrativo

1) this (one), pl. these (ones)

che cos'è, chi è questo? — what's, who's this?

vuoi questo o quello? — do you want this one or that one?

2) (seguito da aggettivo qualificativo)

quale vuoi? questo verde? — which do you want? this green one?

3) (ciò) this

questo è molto strano — this is very strange

vorrei dirti questo... — this is what I wanted to tell you...

detto questo,... — having said that o that said,...

con questo concludo — by saying this I conclude

e con questo? — so what?

questo è tutto — that's all

in questo hai ragione — in that way you're right

questo mai! — never!

questo sì che è un pensiero profondo! — how profound!

questo no! — no way! absolutely not!

per questo — for this (reason)

è per questo che è partito — that's why he left

4) (in espressioni ellittiche)

- a è bella! — that's a good one! I like that!

ci mancava anche -a! — that's all we needed! that's done it!

senti -a! — get this!

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questo

/'kwesto/ f. questa /'kwesta/, m.pl. questi /'kwesti/, f.pl. queste /'kweste/

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I agg.dimostr.

1 this, pl. these; questo libro this book; - a casa this house; - i ragazzi e -e ragazze these boys and girls; quest'anno this year; - a mattina this morning; - a sera this evening, tonight; - a notte (scorsa) last night; (a venire) tonight; quest'oggi today; uno di -i giorni one of these days; questo lunedì this (coming) Monday; in -i giorni è piovuto molto it's been raining a lot these days

2 (tale, simile) è meglio non uscire con questo freddo it's better not to go out in this cold

3 (seguito da possessivo) questo tuo amico this friend of yours

4 (con valore enfatico) l'ho visto con -i occhi! I've seen it with my own eyes!

II pron.dimostr.

1 this (one), pl. these (ones); che cos'è, chi è questo? what's, who's this? vuoi questo o quello? do you want this one or that one?

2 (seguito da aggettivo qualificativo) quale vuoi? questo verde? which do you want? this green one?

3 (ciò) this; questo è molto strano this is very strange; vorrei dirti questo... this is what I wanted to tell you...; detto questo,... having said that o that said,...; con questo concludo by saying this I conclude; e con questo? so what? questo è tutto that's all; in questo hai ragione in that way you're right; questo mai! never! questo sì che è un pensiero profondo! how profound! questo no! no way! absolutely not! per questo for this (reason); è per questo che è partito that's why he left

4 (in espressioni ellittiche) -a è bella! that's a good one! I like that! ci mancava anche -a! that's all we needed! that's done it! senti -a! get this!

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See also notes... (questo.pdf)

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > questo
107 (to) unload

(to) unload /ʌnˈləʊd/
A v. t.

1 scaricare ( un carico, una nave, un fucile, ecc.): It took three hours to unload the lorry, ci sono volute tre ore per scaricare il camion; DIALOGO → - Chores- Can you unload the dishwasher while I'm out?, puoi svuotare la lavastoviglie mentre sono via?

2 (comm.) disfarsi di; vendere: They were unloading surplus goods abroad, vendevano all'estero le eccedenze; (fam.) He tried to unload his old car onto an unsuspecting colleague, ha cercato di rifilare la sua vecchia macchina a un ignaro collega

3 scaricare, togliere il rullino a ( una macchina fotografica)

4 (comput.) scaricare: to unload the software, scaricare il programma

5 (fig.) tirar fuori; esprimere ( pensieri, sentimenti): She seized the opportunity to unload her feelings, ha colto l'opportunità per tirar fuori quello che provava

6 (fam.) scaricare (q.); liberarsi di (q.): They often unload the kids on his mother and go away for the weekend, scaricano spesso i bambini alla madre di lui e se ne vanno per il fine settimana

B v. i.

( di nave, veicolo) scaricare: The cargo was unloading, la nave da carico stava scaricando; Trucks unload behind the supermarket day and night, i camion scaricano dietro il supermercato giorno e notte.

English-Italian dictionary > (to) unload
108 (to) unload

(to) unload /ʌnˈləʊd/
A v. t.

1 scaricare ( un carico, una nave, un fucile, ecc.): It took three hours to unload the lorry, ci sono volute tre ore per scaricare il camion; DIALOGO → - Chores- Can you unload the dishwasher while I'm out?, puoi svuotare la lavastoviglie mentre sono via?

2 (comm.) disfarsi di; vendere: They were unloading surplus goods abroad, vendevano all'estero le eccedenze; (fam.) He tried to unload his old car onto an unsuspecting colleague, ha cercato di rifilare la sua vecchia macchina a un ignaro collega

3 scaricare, togliere il rullino a ( una macchina fotografica)

4 (comput.) scaricare: to unload the software, scaricare il programma

5 (fig.) tirar fuori; esprimere ( pensieri, sentimenti): She seized the opportunity to unload her feelings, ha colto l'opportunità per tirar fuori quello che provava

6 (fam.) scaricare (q.); liberarsi di (q.): They often unload the kids on his mother and go away for the weekend, scaricano spesso i bambini alla madre di lui e se ne vanno per il fine settimana

B v. i.

( di nave, veicolo) scaricare: The cargo was unloading, la nave da carico stava scaricando; Trucks unload behind the supermarket day and night, i camion scaricano dietro il supermercato giorno e notte.

English-Italian dictionary > (to) unload
109 pass *****

[pɒːs]
1. n

1) (permit) lasciapassare m inv, (for bus, train) tesserino, Mil etc, permesso

bus pass — abbonamento dell'autobus

2) (Geog: in mountains) passo, gola, valico

the pass was blocked with snow — il valico era bloccato dalla neve

3) Sport passaggio

4) (in exams) sufficienza

to get a pass in German — prendere la sufficienza in tedesco

I got six passes — ho preso la sufficienza in sei materie

5)

things have come to a pretty pass — ecco a cosa siamo arrivati

6)

to make a pass at sb fam — fare delle proposte or delle avances a qn

2. vt

1) (move past) passare, oltrepassare, (in opposite direction) incrociare, (Auto: overtake) sorpassare, superare

they passed each other on the way — si sono incrociati per strada

I pass his house on my way to school — passo davanti a casa sua andando a scuola

2) (hand, give) (far) passare, (Sport: ball) passare

could you pass me the salt, please? — mi passeresti il sale, per favore?

he passed his hand over his forehead — si passò la mano sulla fronte

to pass a thread through a hole — far passare un filo attraverso un foro

to pass sb sth or sth to sb — passare qc a qn

3) (Scol: exam) superare, passare, (candidate) promuovere

I hope I'll pass the exam — spero di passare l'esame

4) (approve: motion, plan) approvare, votare

5) (spend: time) passare, trascorrere

we passed the weekend pleasantly — abbiamo trascorso or passato piacevolmente il fine settimana

it passes the time — fa passare il tempo

6) (express: remark) fare, (opinion) esprimere

to pass the time of day with sb — scambiarsi i (soliti) convenevoli

3. vi

1)

(come, go) to pass (through) — passare (per), (Auto: overtake) sorpassare

he passed by the cinema — è passato davanti al cinema

sales have passed the £1 million mark — le vendite hanno superato il milione di sterline

to pass out of sight — sparire alla vista

to pass into oblivion — cadere nell'oblio

to pass into history — passare alla storia

2) (be accepted: behaviour) essere accettabile, (plan) essere approvato (-a)

she could pass for twenty-five — potrebbe passare per una venticinquenne

what passes for art these days — quel che si definisce arte oggigiorno

is this okay? — oh, it'll pass — questo va bene? — sì, può andare

I decided to let it pass — ho deciso di lasciar correre

3) (time, day) passare

the time has passed quickly — il tempo è passato in fretta

how time passes! — come passa il tempo!

4) (pain) passare, (memory, opportunity) sfuggire

5) (in exam) essere promosso (-a)

6) (happen) accadere

all that passed between them — tutto quello che c'è stato fra loro

should it come to pass that... frm — dovesse accadere che...

7) Cards passare

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- pass along

- pass around

- pass away

- pass back

- pass by

- pass down

- pass off

- pass on

- pass out

- pass over

- pass round

- pass through

- pass up

English-Italian dictionary > pass *****
110 maximum

1. noun
, pl. maxima Maximum, das
2. adjective
maximal; Maximal-

maximum security prison — Hochsicherheitsgefängnis, das

maximum temperatures today around 20° — Höchsttemperaturen am Tage um 20°

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1. ['mæksiməm] adjective
(greatest: This requires maximum effort / the maximum amount of effort.) höchst
2. [-mə] noun
(the greatest number or quantity or the highest point or degree: Two hundred an hour is the maximum we can produce.) das Maximum

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maxi·mum

[ˈmæksɪməm]

I. adj attr, inv maximal, Höchst-, Maximal-

\maximum amount Höchstbetrag m, Maximalbetrag m

\maximum depth/height maximale Tiefe/Höhe

\maximum limit Obergrenze f, Höchstgrenze f

\maximum temperature Höchsttemperatur f

this car has a \maximum speed of 160 kph dieses Auto hat eine Höchstgeschwindigkeit von 160 km/h

II. n

<pl - ima or -s>

[-ɪmə]

Maximum nt

we can handle a \maximum of 50 cases a day wir können maximal 50 Fälle am Tag bearbeiten

that's the \maximum das ist das Maximum

she intends to exploit this opportunity to the \maximum sie hat vor, diese Chance bestmöglich zu nutzen

III. adv maximal

it'll take us 2 days \maximum dafür werden wir maximal 2 Tage brauchen

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['mksɪməm]
1. adj attr
Höchst-; size, height, costs, length maximal
maximum penalty/sentence — Höchststrafe f

maximum fine — maximale Geldstrafe

maximum credible accident — größter anzunehmender Unfall, GAU m

for maximum effect —

they capitalized on our mistakes to maximum effect — sie haben unsere Fehler maximal ausgenutzt

he scored maximum points — er hat die höchste Punktzahl erreicht

a maximum speed of... — eine Höchstgeschwindigkeit von...

we are producing at maximum speed — wir produzieren mit maximaler Geschwindigkeit

five is the maximum number allowed in a taxi — maximal or höchstens fünf Leute dürfen in ein Taxi

maximum security wing/prison — Hochsicherheitstrakt m/-gefängnis nt

2. n pl - s or maxima
['mksɪmə] Maximum nt
up to a maximum of £8 — bis zu maximal or höchstens £ 8

temperatures reached a maximum of 34° — die Höchsttemperatur betrug 34°

is that the maximum you can offer? — ist das Ihr höchstes Angebot?

£20 at the maximum — maximal 20 Pfund

my salary is now at its maximum — ich bin jetzt in der höchsten or obersten Gehaltsstufe

to exploit sth to the maximum — etw maximal ausnutzen

3. adv
(= at the most) maximal
drink two cups of coffee a day maximum — trinken Sie maximal zwei Tassen Kaffee pro Tag

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maximum [ˈmæksıməm]

A pl -ma [-mə], -mums s

1. Maximum n, Höchstgrenze f, -maß n, -stand m, -wert m, -zahl f:

at the absolute maximum allerhöchstens;

smoke a maximum of five cigarettes a day maximal fünf Zigaretten am Tag rauchen;

the lamp gives the maximum of light die Lampe gibt optimales Licht;

the maximum of cooperation die bestmögliche Zusammenarbeit

2. MATH Höchstwert m (einer Funktion), Scheitel m (einer Kurve)

3. WIRTSCH Höchstpreis m, -angebot n, -betrag m

B adj

1. höchst(er, e, es), maximal, Höchst…, Maximal…:

maximum card (Philatelie) Maximumkarte f;

maximum credible accident größter anzunehmender Unfall, GAU m;

maximum likelihood estimation (Statistik) Schätzung f nach dem höchsten Wahrscheinlichkeitswert;

maximum load ELEK Höchstbelastung f ( → B 2);

maximum-minimum thermometer Maximum-Minimum-Thermometer n;

maximum output WIRTSCH (Produktions)Höchstleistung f;

maximum performance Höchst-, Spitzenleistung f;

maximum (permissible) speed (zulässige) Höchstgeschwindigkeit;

maximum-security prison Hochsicherheitsgefängnis n;

maximum temperature METEO Höchsttemperatur f;

maximum voltage ELEK Maximalspannung f;

maximum wages pl Höchst-, Spitzenlohn m

2. höchstzulässig:

maximum dose MED Maximaldosis f;

maximum (safety) load ( oder stress) TECH zulässige (Höchst)Beanspruchung ( → B 1);

maximum punishment Höchststrafe f

max. abk maximum

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1. noun
, pl. maxima Maximum, das
2. adjective
maximal; Maximal-

maximum security prison — Hochsicherheitsgefängnis, das

maximum temperatures today around 20° — Höchsttemperaturen am Tage um 20°

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adj.

höchster adj.

lokales / globales (Mathematik) adj.

maximal adj. n.

Maximum -e n.

English-german dictionary > maximum
111 spot

1. noun
1) (precise place) Stelle, die

on this spot — an dieser Stelle

on the spot — (fig.) (instantly) auf der Stelle

be on the spot — (be present) zur Stelle sein

be in/get into/get out of a [tight] spot — (fig. coll.) in der Klemme sitzen/in die Klemme geraten/sich aus einer brenzligen Lage befreien (ugs.)

put somebody on the spot — (fig. coll.): (cause difficulties for somebody) jemanden in Verlegenheit bringen

2) (inhabited place) Ort, der

a nice spot on the Moselle — ein hübscher Flecken an der Mosel

3) (suitable area) Platz, der

holiday/sun spot — Ferienort, der/Ferienort [mit Sonnengarantie]

picnic spot — Picknickplatz, der

hit the high spots — (coll.) groß ausgehen

4) (dot) Tupfen, der; Tupfer, der; (larger) Flecken, der

knock spots off somebody — (fig. coll.) jemanden in die Pfanne hauen (ugs.)

see spots before one's eyes — Sterne sehen (ugs.)

5) (stain)

spot [of blood/ grease/ink] — [Blut-/Fett-/Tinten]fleck, der

6) (Brit. coll.): (small amount)

do a spot of work/sewing — ein bisschen arbeiten/nähen

how about a spot of lunch? — wie wär's mit einem Bissen zu Mittag?

have or be in a spot of bother or trouble — etwas Ärger haben

7) (drop)

a spot or a few spots of rain — ein paar Regentropfen

8) (area on body) [Körper]stelle, die

have a weak spot — (fig.) eine Schwachstelle haben; see also academic.ru/68919/sore">sore 1. 1)

9) (Telev. coll.): (position in programme) Sendezeit, die

the 7 o'clock spot — das Siebenuhrprogramm

10) (Med.) Pickel, der

heat spot — Hitzebläschen, das

break out in spots — Ausschlag bekommen

11) (on dice, dominoes) Punkt, der

12) (spotlight) Spot, der
2. transitive verb,
- tt-

1) (detect) entdecken; identifizieren [Verbrecher]; erkennen [Gefahr]

2) (take note of) erkennen [Flugzeugtyp, Vogel, Talent]

go train-/plane-spotting — Zug-/Flugzeugtypen bestimmen

3) (coll.): (pick out) tippen auf (+ Akk.) (ugs.) [Sieger, Gewinner usw.]

4) (stain) beflecken; (with ink or paint) beklecksen; (with mud) beschmutzen

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[spot] 1. noun
1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) der Fleck

2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) der Fleck

3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) die Pustel

4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) die Stelle

5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) das Bißchen
2. verb
1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) ausfindig machen

2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) herausfinden

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- spotless
- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight 3. verb
1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) anstrahlen

2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) herausstellen

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- in a spot
- on the spot
- spot on
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spot

[spɒt, AM spɑ:t]

I. n

1. (mark) Fleck m

\spot of blood/grease Blut-/Fettfleck m

2. (dot) Punkt m; (pattern) Tupfen m

3. BRIT (pimple) Pickel m; (pustule) Pustel f

to pick a \spot einen Pickel ausdrücken

4. esp BRIT (little bit) ein wenig [o bisschen]

shall we stop for a \spot of lunch? sollen wir schnell eine Kleinigkeit zu Mittag essen?

I'm having a \spot of bother with one of my back teeth einer meiner Backenzähne macht mir etwas Ärger

a \spot of rain ein bisschen Regen

5. (place) Stelle f

on the \spot an Ort und Stelle

6. (small town, village) Flecken m

7. TV, RADIO Beitrag m

guest \spot Gastauftritt m

to have sb on the guest \spot jdn als Gast haben

to do/have a \spot einen Beitrag gestalten/haben

8. ECON (price) Sofortpreis m

9. ( fam: spotlight) Scheinwerfer m

10. COMPUT Punkt m, Spurelement nt

11.

▶ to put sb on the \spot jdn in Verlegenheit bringen

▶ on the \spot auf der Stelle

II. vi

<- tt->

impers BRIT

it's \spotting [with rain] es tröpfelt fam

III. vt

<- tt->

▪ to \spot sb/sth jdn/etw entdecken

▪ to \spot sb doing sth jdn bei etw dat erwischen

▪ to \spot why/what... dahinterkommen, warum/was... fam; (notice)

▪ to \spot that... bemerken, dass...

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[spɒt]
1. n

1) (= dot) Tupfen m, Punkt m; (on dice) Punkt m; (ZOOL, BOT) Fleck m, Punkt m; (= stain) (on fruit) Fleck m; (fig, on reputation, good name) Makel m (on an +dat)

a dress with spots — ein getupftes or gepunktetes Kleid

spots of blood/grease — Blut-/Fettflecken pl

spots of ink — Tintenkleckse or -flecke pl

to knock spots off sb/sth (fig inf) — jdn/etw in den Schatten stellen, jdn in die Tasche stecken (inf)

to see spots before one's eyes — Sternchen sehen

without a spot (or stain) (fig liter) — makellos

2) (MED ETC) Fleck m; (= pimple) Pickel m; (= place) Stelle f

to break out or come out in spots — Flecken/Pickel bekommen

3) (= place) Stelle f; (= point) Punkt m

this is the spot where Rizzio was murdered — an dieser Stelle or hier ist Rizzio ermordet worden

a pleasant spot — ein schönes Fleckchen (inf)

our man on the spot — unser Mann am Ort (des Geschehens) or vor Ort

an on-the-spot report — ein Bericht vom Ort des Geschehens

an on-the-spot fine — eine sofort or auf der Stelle zu bezahlende Geldstrafe

4) (Brit inf

= small quantity) a/the spot of — ein/das bisschen

we had a spot of rain/a few spots of rain — wir hatten ein paar Tropfen Regen

there was a spot of trouble/bother — es gab etwas Ärger

we're in a spot of bother —

why don't you do a spot of work? — warum arbeiten Sie nicht mal ein bisschen?

after a spot of bother — nach einigen Schwierigkeiten

would you like a spot of lunch? — möchten Sie eine Kleinigkeit zu Mittag essen?

5) (fig: characteristic) Punkt m, Stelle f

weak spot — schwache Stelle

6) (= difficulty) Klemme f

to be in a ( tight) spot — in der Klemme sitzen (inf), in Schwulitäten sein (inf)

to put sb in a or on the spot — jdn in Verlegenheit or Schwulitäten (inf) bringen

7) (in show) Nummer f; (RAD, TV) (ein paar Minuten) Sendezeit f; (for advertisement) Werbespot m; (= announcement) Kurzmeldung f

he's got a spot on that show — er tritt in dieser Show auf

a three-minute TV spot — drei Minuten Sendezeit im Fernsehen, ein dreiminütiger Werbespot im Fernsehen

8) pl (COMM) Lokowaren pl (spec), sofort lieferbare Waren pl

9) (BILLIARDS on table) Marke f; (also spot ball) Spielball m

10) (ESP THEAT inf = spotlight) Scheinwerfer m

2. vt

1) (= notice, see) entdecken, sehen; (= pick out) signs, difference, opportunity erkennen; trends, talent, gap entdecken; mistake, bargain finden; (MIL = pinpoint) ausmachen

to spot a winner (lit, fig) — richtig tippen (inf)

2) (= stain) bespritzen

3) (BILLIARDS) ball auf die Marke(n) setzen

3. vi

1) (Brit)

it's spotting (with rain) — es tröpfelt

2) (= stain) Flecken bekommen, schmutzen

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spot [spɒt; US spɑt]

A s

1. (Schmutz-, Rost- etc)Fleck(en) m: → knock B 1

2. fig Schandfleck m, Makel m:

without a spot makellos

3. (Farb)Fleck m, Tupfen m ( auch ZOOL): → leopard 1

4. MED Leberfleck m, Hautmal n, Pustel f, Pickel m

5. Stelle f, Fleck m, Ort m, Platz m:

on the spot

a) auf der Stelle, vom Fleck weg, sofort,

b) an Ort und Stelle, vor Ort,

c) zur Stelle, da,

d) auf dem Posten, auf Draht umg,

e) US umg in (Lebens)Gefahr:;

be on the ( oder in a) spot in der Klemme sein oder sitzen oder stecken umg;

the referee was always on the spot SPORT war immer auf Ballhöhe;

put sb on the spot umg

a) jemanden in Verlegenheit bringen,

b) US beschließen, jemanden umzulegen;

in spots US umg

a) stellenweise,

b) in gewisser Weise;

soft spot fig Schwäche, Faible n ( beide:

for für);

sore ( oder tender) spot fig wunder Punkt, empfindliche Stelle, Achillesferse f;

on the spot of four Punkt 4 (Uhr);

be in third spot SPORT etc auf dem dritten Platz liegen;

be in a tight spot in der Klemme sein oder sitzen oder stecken umg; → bright A 1, cold spot, high spot, warm spot

6. Fleckchen n, Stückchen n:

a spot of ground

7. THEAT umg (Programm)Nummer f, Auftritt m

8. umg

a) Bissen n, Häppchen n:

have a spot of lunch eine Kleinigkeit zu Mittag essen,

b) Tropfen m, Schluck m:

a spot of whisky

c) (ein) bisschen:

a spot of rest;

9. besonders US umg

a) Nachtklub m

b) Amüsierbetrieb m: → hot spot 2;

10. a) Billard: Point m

b) US Auge n (auf Würfeln etc);

11. ORN Maskentaube f

12. FISCH Umberfisch m

13. → spotlight A

14. → sunspot

15. pl WIRTSCH Lokowaren pl

B adj

1. WIRTSCH

a) sofort lieferbar

b) sofort zahlbar (bei Lieferung)

c) bar, Bar…:

spot goods → A 15

2. örtlich begrenzt, lokal

3. gezielt, Punkt…: → spot check

C v/t

1. beflecken (auch fig)

2. tüpfeln, sprenkeln

3. entdecken

4. Billard: einen Ball aufstellen

5. MIL ein Ziel orten, genau ausmachen

6. von Flecken reinigen

7. Bäume anschalmen

8. Turnen: jemandem Hilfestellung leisten

9. US umg jemandem einen Punkt etc vorgeben

D v/i

1. einen Fleck oder Flecke machen

2. flecken, fleckig werden

3. unpers;

it’s spotting (with rain) Br es tröpfelt

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1. noun
1) (precise place) Stelle, die

on this spot — an dieser Stelle

on the spot — (fig.) (instantly) auf der Stelle

be on the spot — (be present) zur Stelle sein

be in/get into/get out of a [tight] spot — (fig. coll.) in der Klemme sitzen/in die Klemme geraten/sich aus einer brenzligen Lage befreien (ugs.)

put somebody on the spot — (fig. coll.): (cause difficulties for somebody) jemanden in Verlegenheit bringen

2) (inhabited place) Ort, der

a nice spot on the Moselle — ein hübscher Flecken an der Mosel

3) (suitable area) Platz, der

holiday/sun spot — Ferienort, der/Ferienort [mit Sonnengarantie]

picnic spot — Picknickplatz, der

hit the high spots — (coll.) groß ausgehen

4) (dot) Tupfen, der; Tupfer, der; (larger) Flecken, der

knock spots off somebody — (fig. coll.) jemanden in die Pfanne hauen (ugs.)

see spots before one's eyes — Sterne sehen (ugs.)

5) (stain)

spot [of blood/ grease/ink] — [Blut-/Fett-/Tinten]fleck, der

6) (Brit. coll.): (small amount)

do a spot of work/sewing — ein bisschen arbeiten/nähen

how about a spot of lunch? — wie wär's mit einem Bissen zu Mittag?

have or be in a spot of bother or trouble — etwas Ärger haben

7) (drop)

a spot or a few spots of rain — ein paar Regentropfen

8) (area on body) [Körper]stelle, die

have a weak spot — (fig.) eine Schwachstelle haben; see also sore 1. 1)

9) (Telev. coll.): (position in programme) Sendezeit, die

the 7 o'clock spot — das Siebenuhrprogramm

10) (Med.) Pickel, der

heat spot — Hitzebläschen, das

break out in spots — Ausschlag bekommen

11) (on dice, dominoes) Punkt, der

12) (spotlight) Spot, der
2. transitive verb,
- tt-

1) (detect) entdecken; identifizieren [Verbrecher]; erkennen [Gefahr]

2) (take note of) erkennen [Flugzeugtyp, Vogel, Talent]

go train-/plane-spotting — Zug-/Flugzeugtypen bestimmen

3) (coll.): (pick out) tippen auf (+ Akk.) (ugs.) [Sieger, Gewinner usw.]

4) (stain) beflecken; (with ink or paint) beklecksen; (with mud) beschmutzen

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n.

Fleck -en m.

Pickel - (im Gesicht) m.

Plätzchen n.

Punkt -e m.

Stelle -n f. v.

beflecken v.

entdecken v.

herausfinden v.

sehen v.

(§ p.,pp.: sah, gesehen)

English-german dictionary > spot
112 view

1. noun
1) (range of vision) Sicht, die

get a good view of something — etwas gut sehen können

have a clear/distant view of something — etwas deutlich/in der Ferne sehen können

be out of/in view — nicht zu sehen/zu sehen sein

come into view — in Sicht kommen

our hotel has a good view of the sea — von unserem Hotel aus kann man das Meer gut sehen

2) (what is seen) Aussicht, die

the views from here — die Aussicht von hier

a room with a view — ein Zimmer mit Aussicht

3) (picture) Ansicht, die

photographic view — Foto, das

4) (opinion) Ansicht, die

what is your view or are your views on this? — was meinst du dazu?

don't you have any view[s] about it? — hast du keine Meinung dazu?

the general/majority view is that... — die Allgemeinheit/Mehrheit ist der Ansicht, dass...

take a favourable view of something — etwas billigen

have or hold views about or on something — eine Meinung über etwas (Akk.) haben

hold or take the view that... — der Ansicht sein, dass...

in my view — meiner Ansicht nach

in somebody's view — nach jemandes Ansicht

I take a different view — ich bin anderer Ansicht

take a critical/grave/optimistic view of something — etwas kritisch/ernst/optimistisch beurteilen

5)

be on view — [Waren, Haus:] besichtigt werden können; [Bauplan:] [zur Einsicht] ausliegen

in view of something — (fig.) angesichts einer Sache

with a view to or with a or the view of doing something — in der Absicht, etwas zu tun

with a view to something — (fig.) mit etwas im Auge

with this in view — in Anbetracht dessen; see also academic.ru/56438/point">point I 1.

6) (survey) Betrachtung, die; (of house, site) Besichtigung, die
2. transitive verb
1) (look at) sich (Dat.) ansehen

2) (consider) betrachten; beurteilen [Situation, Problem]

viewed in this light... — so gesehen...

I view the matter differently — ich sehe das anders

3) (inspect) besichtigen

ask to view something — darum bitten, etwas besichtigen zu dürfen
3. intransitive verb
(Telev.) fernsehen

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[vju:] 1. noun
1) ((an outlook on to, or picture of) a scene: Your house has a fine view of the hills; He painted a view of the harbour.) die (An)Sicht

2) (an opinion: Tell me your view/views on the subject.) die Ansicht

3) (an act of seeing or inspecting: We were given a private view of the exhibition before it was opened to the public.) die Besichtigung
2. verb
(to look at, or regard (something): She viewed the scene with astonishment.) betrachten

- viewer
- viewpoint
- in view of
- on view
- point of view
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view

[vju:]

I. n

1. no pl (sight) Sicht f

in full \view of all the spectators vor den Augen aller Zuschauer

to block [or obstruct] sb's \view jds Sicht behindern

to come into \view in Sicht kommen, sichtbar werden

to disappear from [or out of] \view [in der Ferne] verschwinden

to hide [or shield] from \view sich akk dem Blick entziehen

the house is hidden from \view behind a high hedge das Haus liegt den Blicken entzogen hinter einer hohen Hecke

to keep sb/sth in \view jdn/etw im Auge behalten

2. (panorama) [Aus]blick m, Aussicht f

we have a clear \view of the sea wir haben freien Blick aufs Meer

the \view from our living room over the valley is breathtaking der [Aus]blick von unserem Wohnzimmer über das Tal ist atemberaubend

he paints rural \views er malt ländliche Motive

he lifted his daughter up so that she could get a better \view er hob seine Tochter hoch, sodass sie besser sehen konnte

to have a bird's-eye \view of sth etw aus der Vogelperspektive sehen

panoramic \view Panoramablick m

to afford a \view einen Blick [o eine Aussicht] bieten

3. (opportunity to observe) Besichtigung f

4. no pl (for observation)

to be on \view works of art ausgestellt werden

to be on \view to the public der Öffentlichkeit zugänglich sein

5. (opinion) Ansicht f, Meinung f (about/on über + akk)

in sb's \view nach jds Einschätzung

what are your \views on this issue? was meinen Sie zu dieser Frage?

it's my \view that the price is much too high meiner Meinung nach ist der Preis viel zu hoch

exchange of \views Meinungsaustausch m

\view of the market Markteinschätzung f

point of \view Gesichtspunkt m, Standpunkt m

from my point of \view... meiner Meinung nach...

world \view Weltanschauung f

conflicting \views widersprüchliche Meinungen

jaundiced/prevailing \view zynische/vorherrschende Meinung

there is a prevailing \view that... es herrscht die Ansicht, dass...

to air one's \views seine Ansichten darlegen

to echo [or endorse] a \view sich akk einer Meinung anschließen

to express a \view eine Meinung ausdrücken [o zum Ausdruck bringen]

to have [or take] a \view eine Meinung vertreten

to have an optimistic \view of life eine optimistische Lebenseinstellung haben

to take a dim [or poor] \view of sth nicht viel von etw dat halten

to have [or hold] [or take] the \view that... der Meinung sein, dass...

to have [or hold] \views about [or on] sb/sth Ansichten über jdn/etw haben

to hold strong \views about sth über etw akk strenge Ansichten haben

to make a \view known eine Ansicht mitteilen

to share a \view gleicher Meinung sein, eine Ansicht teilen

this \view is not widely shared diese Ansicht wird nicht von vielen geteilt

▪ in sb's \view jds Ansicht nach

6. ( fig: perspective) Ansicht f

from the money point of \view, the plan is very attractive but from the work point of \view, it's a disaster vom Finanziellen her gesehen ist der Plan sehr verlockend, aber von der Arbeit her ist er eine Katastrophe

we take a very serious \view of the situation wir nehmen die Situation sehr ernst

to take a long-/short-term \view eine langfristige/vorläufige Perspektive einnehmen

to take an overall \view of sth etw von allen Seiten betrachten

▪ in \view of sth angesichts [o in Anbetracht] einer S. gen

▪ with a \view to doing sth mit der Absicht, etw zu tun

7. (idea) Vorstellung f

have you anything in \view for when you leave college? hast du [schon] irgendeine Idee, was du machen willst, wenn du vom College abgehst?

II. vt

1. (watch)

▪ to \view sth [from sth] etw [von etw dat aus] betrachten; (as a spectator) etw dat [von etw dat aus] zusehen [ o bes SÜDD, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ zuschauen

2. ( fig: consider)

▪ to \view sb/sth [as sb/sth] jdn/etw [als jdn/etw] betrachten

we \view the situation with concern wir betrachten die Lage mit Besorgnis

to \view sth from a different angle etw aus einem anderen Blickwinkel betrachten

3. (inspect)

▪ to \view sth sich dat etw ansehen

to \view a flat/a house eine Wohnung/ein Haus besichtigen

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[vjuː]
1. n

1) (= range of vision) Sicht f

in full view of thousands of people — vor den Augen von tausenden or Tausenden von Menschen

the magician placed the box in full view of the audience — der Zauberer stellte die Kiste so auf, dass das ganze Publikum sie sehen konnte

the ship came into view —

I came into view of the lake — der See kam in Sicht or lag vor mir

to keep sth in view — etw im Auge behalten

the cameraman had a job keeping the plane in view — der Kameramann fand es schwierig, das Flugzeug zu verfolgen

to go out of view — außer Sicht kommen, verschwinden

the house is within view of the sea —

the house is exposed to view from passing trains — das Haus kann von vorbeifahrenden Zügen aus eingesehen werden

hidden from view — verborgen, versteckt

the horses were hidden from view behind the trees — die Pferde waren von den Bäumen verdeckt

she keeps the old china hidden from view — sie bewahrt das alte Porzellan im Verborgenen auf

the house is hidden from view from the main road — das Haus ist von der Hauptstraße aus nicht zu sehen

on view (for purchasing) — zur Ansicht; (of exhibits) ausgestellt

the painting will be on view tomorrow — das Bild kann morgen besichtigt werden

2) (= prospect, sight) Aussicht f

there is a splendid view from here/from the top — von hier/von der Spitze hat man einen herrlichen Blick or eine wunderschöne Aussicht

a view over... — ein Blick m über... (acc)

a good view of the sea — ein schöner Blick auf das Meer

a room with a view — ein Zimmer mit schöner Aussicht

I only got a side view of his head — ich habe seinen Kopf nur im Profil gesehen

he stood up to get a better view — er stand auf, um besser sehen zu können

3) (= photograph etc) Ansicht f (ALSO COMPUT)

I want to take a view of the forest — ich möchte eine Aufnahme vom Wald machen

views of London — Ansichten pl or Stadtbilder pl von London

views of the Alps — Alpenbilder

quick view (Comput) — Schnellansicht f

4) (= opinion) Ansicht f, Meinung f

in my view — meiner Ansicht or Meinung nach

to have or hold views on sth — Ansichten über etw (acc) haben

what are his views on this problem? — was meint er zu diesem Problem?

do you have any special views on the matter? — haben Sie eine besondere Meinung zu dieser Sache?

I have no views on that — ich habe keine Meinung dazu

to take the view that... — die Ansicht vertreten, dass...

or poor view of sb's conduct — jds Verhalten missbilligen

See:

→ point

5)

(= mental survey) an idealistic view of the world — eine idealistische Welt(an)sicht

a general or overall view of a problem —

a clear view of the facts — eine klare Übersicht über die Fakten

in view of — wegen (+gen), angesichts (+gen)

at first view —

we must not lose from view the fact that... I'll keep it in view — wir dürfen die Tatsache nicht aus dem Auge verlieren, dass... ich werde es im Auge behalten

6) (= intention, plan) Absicht f

to have sth in view — etw beabsichtigen

with a view to doing sth — mit der Absicht, etw zu tun

with this in view — im Hinblick darauf

he has the weekend in view when he says... — er denkt an das Wochenende, wenn er sagt...

2. vt

1) (= see) betrachten

2) (= examine) house besichtigen

3) (= consider) problem etc sehen

he views the prospect with dismay — er sieht dieser Sache mit Schrecken entgegen

4) (COMPUT: command) anzeigen

3. vi
(= watch television) fernsehen
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view [vjuː]

A v/t

1. obs sehen, erblicken

2. (sich) etwas ansehen, besichtigen, in Augenschein nehmen:

view a flat eine Wohnung besichtigen

3. prüfen, untersuchen ( beide auch JUR)

4. fig (an)sehen, auffassen, betrachten, beurteilen ( alle:

as als)

B v/i fernsehen

C s

1. Besichtigung f, Inaugenscheinnahme f:

at first view auf den ersten Blick;

on nearer view bei näherer Betrachtung;

be plain to (the) view gut sichtbar sein

2. Prüfung f, Untersuchung f ( auch JUR)

3. Sicht f (auch fig):

in view

a) in Sicht, sichtbar,

b) fig in (Aus)Sicht;

in view of fig im Hinblick auf (akk), in Anbetracht oder angesichts (gen);

in full view of direkt vor jemandes Augen;

get a full view of etwas ganz zu sehen bekommen;

on view zu besichtigen(d), ausgestellt;

on the long view fig auf weite Sicht;

out of view außer Sicht, nicht mehr zu sehen;

come in view in Sicht kommen, sichtbar werden;

have in view fig im Auge haben, denken an (akk), beabsichtigen;

keep sth in view fig etwas im Auge behalten;

lose view of aus den Augen verlieren;

there is no view of success es besteht keine Aussicht auf Erfolg

4. a) (Aus)Sicht f, (Aus-)Blick m (of, over auf akk):

there is a grand view of the mountains from here von hier hat man einen herrlichen Blick auf die Berge

b) Szenerie f, Blick m

5. MAL, FOTO Ansicht f, Bild n:

views of London

6. (kritischer) Überblick (of über akk)

7. Absicht f:

with a view to

a) mit oder in der Absicht ( doing zu tun), zu dem Zwecke (gen), um zu (inf),

b) im Hinblick auf (akk)

8. (of, on) Ansicht f, Meinung f, Urteil n (von, über akk), Auffassung f (von):

view of life Lebensanschauung f;

in my view in meinen Augen, meines Erachtens;

what is your view on …? was halten Sie von …?, wie beurteilen Sie …?;

be of ( oder take) the view that … der Ansicht sein oder die Ansicht vertreten, dass …;

it is my view that … ich bin der Ansicht, dass …;

be of the same view der gleichen Ansicht sein;

form a view on sich ein Urteil bilden über (akk);

hold extreme views extreme Ansichten vertreten;

take a bright (dim, grave, strong) view of etwas optimistisch (pessimistisch, ernst, hart) beurteilen

9. Vorführung f:

the private view of a film

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1. noun
1) (range of vision) Sicht, die

get a good view of something — etwas gut sehen können

have a clear/distant view of something — etwas deutlich/in der Ferne sehen können

be out of/in view — nicht zu sehen/zu sehen sein

come into view — in Sicht kommen

our hotel has a good view of the sea — von unserem Hotel aus kann man das Meer gut sehen

2) (what is seen) Aussicht, die

the views from here — die Aussicht von hier

a room with a view — ein Zimmer mit Aussicht

3) (picture) Ansicht, die

photographic view — Foto, das

4) (opinion) Ansicht, die

what is your view or are your views on this? — was meinst du dazu?

don't you have any view[s] about it? — hast du keine Meinung dazu?

the general/majority view is that... — die Allgemeinheit/Mehrheit ist der Ansicht, dass...

take a favourable view of something — etwas billigen

have or hold views about or on something — eine Meinung über etwas (Akk.) haben

hold or take the view that... — der Ansicht sein, dass...

in my view — meiner Ansicht nach

in somebody's view — nach jemandes Ansicht

I take a different view — ich bin anderer Ansicht

take a critical/grave/optimistic view of something — etwas kritisch/ernst/optimistisch beurteilen

5)

be on view — [Waren, Haus:] besichtigt werden können; [Bauplan:] [zur Einsicht] ausliegen

in view of something — (fig.) angesichts einer Sache

with a view to or with a or the view of doing something — in der Absicht, etwas zu tun

with a view to something — (fig.) mit etwas im Auge

with this in view — in Anbetracht dessen; see also point I 1.

6) (survey) Betrachtung, die; (of house, site) Besichtigung, die
2. transitive verb
1) (look at) sich (Dat.) ansehen

2) (consider) betrachten; beurteilen [Situation, Problem]

viewed in this light... — so gesehen...

I view the matter differently — ich sehe das anders

3) (inspect) besichtigen

ask to view something — darum bitten, etwas besichtigen zu dürfen
3. intransitive verb
(Telev.) fernsehen

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v.

betrachten v.

prüfen v.

sehen v.

(§ p.,pp.: sah, gesehen) (in regard to) n.

Hinblick -e m. (of) n.

Betrachtungsweise f. n.

Anblick -e m.

Anschauung f.

Ansicht -en f.

Auffassung f.

Aussicht -en f.

Betrachtung f.

Blick -e m.

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1. intransitive verb

2. modal verb

3. transitive verb

4. noun

5. compounds

6. Phrasal Verbs

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1. intransitive verb

   a. ( = move) aller

• where are you going? où allez-vous ?

• he's gone to see his mother il est allé voir sa mère

• I wouldn't go as far as to say that je n'irais pas jusque là

• there he goes! le voilà !

• you can go next allez-y(, je vous en prie) !

► to go + preposition

• the train goes at 90km/h le train roule à 90 km/h

• to go down the hill descendre la colline

• to go for a walk aller se promener

• where do we go from here? qu'est-ce qu'on fait maintenant ?

• to go on a journey faire un voyage

• to go to France/to London aller en France/à Londres

• to go to the swimming pool aller à la piscine

• to go to the doctor's aller chez le médecin

• to go to sb for sth aller demander qch à qn

• to go up the hill monter la colline► to go + -ing

• to go fishing aller à la pêche

• to go riding (aller) faire du cheval

• to go swimming (aller) nager► go and...

• I'll go and check the train times je vais vérifier les horaires de trains

• go and get me it! va me le chercher !

• don't go and tell her I gave it you (inf) ne va pas lui dire que je te l'ai donné

• now you've gone and broken it! (inf) ça y est, tu l'as cassé !

   b. ( = depart) partir ; ( = disappear) disparaître ; [time] passer ; ( = be sacked) être licencié

• when does the train go? quand part le train ?

• everybody had gone tout le monde était parti

• my bag has gone mon sac a disparu

• we must be going il faut qu'on y aille

• go! (at beginning of race) partez !

• after I've gone ( = left) après mon départ ; ( = died) quand je ne serai plus là

• after a week all our money had gone en l'espace d'une semaine, nous avions dépensé tout notre argent

• he'll have to go [employee] on ne peut pas le garder

• the car will have to go on va devoir se séparer de la voiture

• there goes my chance of promotion! je peux faire une croix sur ma promotion !

• going, going, gone! une fois, deux fois, trois fois, adjugé, vendu !

► to let sb go ( = allow to leave) laisser partir qn ; ( = make redundant) se séparer de qn ; ( = stop gripping) lâcher qn

• to let o.s. go se laisser aller► to let go lâcher prise

• let go! lâchez !

• to let go of sth/sb lâcher qch/qn

• eventually parents have to let go of their children tôt ou tard, les parents doivent laisser leurs enfants voler de leurs propres ailes► to let sth go

• they have let their garden go ils ont laissé leur jardin à l'abandon

• we'll let it go at that n'en parlons plus

   c. ( = start) [car, machine] démarrer ; ( = function) [machine, watch, car] marcher

• how do you make this go? comment est-ce que ça marche ?

• to be going [machine, engine] être en marche

• it won't go ça ne marche pas

► to get going [person] ( = leave)

let's get going! allons-y ! ; ( = start) to get going with sth s'occuper de qch

• once he gets going... une fois lancé...

• to get a machine going mettre une machine en marche

• to get things going activer les choses► to keep going ( = continue) [person] continuer ; [business] se maintenir

• the police signalled her to stop but she kept going la police lui a fait signe de s'arrêter mais elle a continué son chemin

• this hope kept her going cet espoir lui a permis de tenir

• a cup of coffee is enough to keep her going all morning elle réussit à tenir toute la matinée avec un café

   d. ( = begin) there he goes again! le voilà qui recommence !

• here goes! (inf) allez, on y va !

   e. ( = progress) aller, marcher

• the project was going well le projet marchait bien

• how's it going? (comment) ça va ?

• the way things are going si ça continue comme ça

• all went well for him until... tout s'est bien passé pour lui jusqu'au moment où...

• add the sugar, stirring as you go ajoutez le sucre, en remuant au fur et à mesure

   f. ( = turn out) [events] se passer

• how did your holiday go? comment se sont passées tes vacances ?

• the evening went very well la soirée s'est très bien passée

• let's wait and see how things go attendons de voir ce qui va se passer

• that's the way things go, I'm afraid c'est malheureux mais c'est comme ça

   g. ( = become) devenir

• have you gone mad? tu es devenu fou ?

• she went pale elle est devenue pâle

• the biscuits have gone soft les biscuits ont ramolli

• the lights went red les feux sont passés au rouge

   h. ( = fail) [fuse] sauter ; [bulb] griller ; [material] être usé ; [sight] baisser ; [strength] manquer

• his mind is going il n'a plus toute sa tête

• my voice is going je n'ai presque plus de voix

• the lining's going la doublure est usée

   i. ( = be sold) how much do you think the house will go for? combien crois-tu que la maison va être vendue ?

• it went for $550 c'est parti à 550 dollars

   j. ( = be given) [prize, reward, inheritance] revenir (to à)

   k. ( = be accepted) the story goes that... le bruit court que...

• anything goes these days (inf) tout est permis de nos jours

• that goes without saying cela va sans dire

• what he says goes c'est lui qui fait la loi

   l. ( = apply) that goes for you too c'est valable pour toi aussi

• that goes for me too ( = I agree with that) je suis aussi de cet avis

• as far as your suggestion goes... pour ce qui est de ta suggestion...

► as far as it goes

• this explanation is fine, as far as it goes cette explication vaut ce qu'elle vaut

   m. ( = available) are there any jobs going? y a-t-il des postes vacants ?

• there just aren't any jobs going il n'y a pas de travail

• is there any coffee going? est-ce qu'il y a du café ?

• I'll have whatever's going donnez-moi ce qu'il y a

   n. [tune] the tune goes like this voici l'air

• I don't know how the song goes je ne connais pas cette chanson

   o. ( = make sound or movement) faire ; [bell, clock] sonner

• go like that with your left foot faites comme ça avec votre pied gauche

   p. ( = serve) the money will go to compensate the victims cet argent servira à dédommager les victimes

• the qualities that go to make a great man les qualités qui font un grand homme

   q. (implying comparison)

► as... go

• he's not bad, as estate agents go il n'est pas mauvais pour un agent immobilier

   r. ( = elapse) there is a week to go before the election il reste une semaine avant les élections

   s. (US = take away) to go [food] à emporter

2. modal verb

(indicating future)

► to be going to + infinitive aller

• I'm going to phone him this afternoon je vais l'appeler cet après-midi

• it's going to rain il va pleuvoir

• I was just going to do it j'allais le faire

• I was going to do it yesterday but I forgot j'avais l'intention de le faire hier mais j'ai oublié

3. transitive verb

   a. ( = travel) [+ distance] faire

• we had gone only 3km nous n'avions fait que 3 km

► to go it alone se débrouiller tout seul

► to go one better aller encore plus loin

   b. ( = make sound) faire

• he went "psst" « psst » fit-il

4. noun

(plural goes)

   a. ( = motion) (inf) it's all go! ça n'arrête pas !

• to be always on the go être toujours sur la brèche

• to keep sb on the go ne pas laisser souffler qn

• he's got two projects on the go at the moment il a deux projets en chantier actuellement

   b. ( = attempt) (inf) coup m

• at one or a go d'un seul coup

• it's your go (in games) c'est ton tour

► to have a go ( = try) essayer

• to have a go at sth essayer de faire qch

• to have another go réessayer

• to have a go at sb (verbally) s'en prendre à qn (inf) ; (physically) se jeter sur qn

   c. ( = success) to make a go of sth réussir qch

• they tried to make a go of their marriage ils ont essayé de donner une chance à leur couple

5. compounds

► go-ahead adjective (British) dynamique noun

• to give sb the go-ahead (to do) (inf) donner le feu vert à qn (pour faire) ► go-between noun intermédiaire mf

► go-cart noun kart m

► go-carting noun karting m

► go-getter (inf) noun fonceur (inf) m, - euse (inf) f

► go-getting (inf) adjective

[person] fonceur (inf) ; [approach, attitude] de battant

► go-kart noun = go-cart

► go-karting noun = go-carting

► go-slow noun (British) grève f perlée

► go-to adjective [person]

the go-to guy on the team le type sur lequel on peut compter dans l'équipe

6. Phrasal Verbs

► go about

1. intransitive verb

   a. aller

• to go about barefoot se promener pieds nus

• they go about in gangs ils vont en bandes

• he goes about telling people what to do il est toujours à dire aux gens ce qu'il faut faire

   b. [rumour] courir

2. inseparable transitive verb

   a. [+ task, duties] he went about the task methodically il s'y est pris de façon méthodique

• he doesn't know how to go about it il ne sait pas s'y prendre

• how does one go about getting seats? comment fait-on pour avoir des places ?

   b. ( = be occupied with) to go about one's business vaquer à ses affaires► go across

1. intransitive verb

( = cross) traverser

• she went across to Mrs. Smith's elle est allée en face chez Mme Smith

2. inseparable transitive verb

[+ river, road] traverser

► go after inseparable transitive verb

( = follow) suivre ; ( = attack) attaquer

• go after him! suivez-le !

• to go after a job poser sa candidature à un poste► go against inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = prove hostile to) [vote, judgement, decision] être défavorable à

• the decision went against him la décision lui a été défavorable

• everything began to go against us tout se liguait contre nous

   b. ( = oppose) aller à l'encontre de

• conditions which went against national interests des conditions qui allaient à l'encontre des intérêts nationaux

• to go against public opinion aller à contre-courant de l'opinion publique

• to go against sb's wishes s'opposer à la volonté de qn

• it goes against my principles c'est contre mes principes► go ahead intransitive verb passer devant ; [event] avoir (bien) lieu ; [work] avancer

• go ahead! allez-y !

• the exhibition will go ahead as planned l'exposition aura lieu comme prévu

• to go ahead with a plan mettre un plan à exécution► go along intransitive verb aller

• why don't you go along too? pourquoi n'iriez-vous pas aussi ?

• I'll tell you as we go along je vous le dirai en cours de route

• I check as I go along je vérifie au fur et à mesure

• to go along with sb aller avec qn ; ( = agree with) être d'accord avec qn

• I can't go along with that at all je ne suis pas du tout d'accord là-dessus► go around intransitive verb

   a. = go about ; go round

   b. what goes around comes around tout finit par se payer► go away intransitive verb partir ; (on holiday) partir (en vacances) ; [pain] disparaître

• we need to go away and think about this nous devons prendre le temps d'y réfléchir► go back intransitive verb

   a. ( = return) retourner

• we went back to the beach after lunch nous sommes retournés à la plage après le déjeuner

• it's getting dark, shall we go back? il commence à faire nuit, on rentre ?

• to go back to a point revenir sur un point

• to go back to the beginning revenir au début

• to go back to work reprendre le travail

   b. ( = retreat) reculer

   c. (in time) remonter

• my memories don't go back that far mes souvenirs ne remontent pas aussi loin

• we go back a long way on se connaît depuis longtemps

   d. ( = revert) revenir (to à)

• I don't want to go back to the old system je ne veux pas revenir à l'ancien système

• to go back to one's former habits retomber dans ses anciennes habitudes

   e. ( = extend) s'étendre

• the cave goes back 300 metres la grotte fait 300 mètres de long► go back on inseparable transitive verb

[+ decision, promise] revenir sur

► go before intransitive verb

( = happen earlier)

everything that went before tout ce qui s'est passé avant

• to go before a court comparaître devant un tribunal► go by

1. intransitive verb

[person] passer ; [period of time] (se) passer

• we've let the opportunity go by nous avons laissé passer l'occasion

• as time goes by avec le temps

• in days gone by dans le temps jadis

2. inseparable transitive verb

( = judge by) if first impressions are anything to go by s'il faut se fier à sa première impression

• that's nothing to go by ce n'est pas une référence

• to go by appearances juger d'après les apparences

► go down intransitive verb

   a. ( = descend) descendre ; ( = fall) tomber ; ( = sink) couler ; [plane] s'écraser

• we watched the sun go down nous avons regarder le soleil se coucher

   b. ( = be swallowed) it went down the wrong way j'ai (or il a etc) avalé de travers

   c. ( = be accepted) I wonder how that will go down with her parents je me demande comment ses parents vont prendre ça

• to go down well/badly être bien/mal accueilli

• it went down well ça a bien passé

   d. [value, price, standards] baisser

• the house has gone down in value la maison s'est dépréciée

   e. ( = be relegated) être relégué

   f. [stage curtain] tomber ; [theatre lights] s'éteindre

   g. ( = go as far as) aller

• go down to the bottom of the page allez au bas de la page

   h. [balloon, tyre] se dégonfler

• my ankle's OK, the swelling has gone down ma cheville va bien, elle a désenflé► go down as inseparable transitive verb

( = be regarded as) être considéré comme ; ( = be remembered as) passer à la postérité comme

• the victory will go down as one of the highlights of the year cette victoire restera dans les mémoires comme l'un des grands moments de l'année► go down with (inf) inseparable transitive verb

[+ illness] attraper

► go for inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = attack) attaquer

• he went for me with a knife il m'a attaqué avec un couteau

   b. ( = like) (inf) she went for him in a big way elle en pinçait (inf) pour lui

• I don't go for that sort of talk je n'aime pas qu'on parle comme ça

   c. ( = strive for) essayer d'avoir ; ( = choose) choisir

• go for it! (inf) vas-y !

• I decided to go for it (inf) j'ai décidé de tenter le coup

   d. he's got a lot going for him (inf) il a beaucoup d'atouts

• the theory has a lot going for it cette théorie a de nombreux mérites► go forward intransitive verb

   a. ( = move ahead) avancer ; [economy] progresser

   b. ( = take place) avoir lieu

   c. ( = continue) maintenir

• if they go forward with these proposals s'ils maintiennent ces propositions► go in intransitive verb

   a. ( = enter) entrer

• they went in by the back door ils sont entrés par la porte de derrière

• I must go in now il faut que je rentre maintenant

   b. ( = attack) attaquer

   c. [sun] se cacher► go in for inseparable transitive verb

   a. [+ examination] se présenter à ; [+ position, job] poser sa candidature à ; [+ competition, race] prendre part à

   b. [+ sport] pratiquer ; [+ hobby] se livrer à ; [+ style] affectionner ; [+ medicine, accounting, politics] faire

• I don't go in for bright colours je ne raffole pas des couleurs vives

• he doesn't go in for reading much il n'aime pas beaucoup lire► go into inseparable transitive verb

   a. [+ profession, field] he doesn't want to go into industry il ne veut pas travailler dans l'industrie

   b. ( = embark on) [+ explanation] se lancer dans

• he went into a long explanation il s'est lancé dans une longue explication

• to go into details rentrer dans les détails

• let's not go into that now laissons cela pour le moment

   c. ( = investigate) étudier

• this matter is being gone into on étudie la question

• we haven't got time to go into that nous n'avons pas le temps de nous pencher sur ce problème

• to go into a question in detail approfondir une question

   d. ( = be devoted to) être investi dans

• a lot of money went into the research on a investi beaucoup d'argent dans la recherche► go off

1. intransitive verb

   a. ( = leave) partir

   b. [alarm clock] sonner ; [alarm] se déclencher

• the gun didn't go off le coup n'est pas parti

   c. [light, radio, TV] s'éteindre ; [heating] s'arrêter

   d. (British) [meat] s'avarier ; [milk] tourner ; [butter] rancir

   e. [event] se passer

• the evening went off very well la soirée s'est très bien passée

2. inseparable transitive verb

(British) (inf) I'm starting to go off the idea ça ne me dit plus grand-chose

• I've gone off skiing le ski ne me tente plus beaucoup

• I used to like him, but I've gone off him lately je l'aimais bien mais depuis un certain temps il m'agace► go off with inseparable transitive verb partir avec

• his wife went off with another man sa femme est partie avec un autre homme► go on

1. intransitive verb

   a. ( = proceed on one's way) (without stopping) poursuivre son chemin ; (after stopping) continuer sa route ; (by car) reprendre la route

   b. ( = continue) continuer ( doing à faire)

• to go on speaking continuer à parler ; (after pause) reprendre (la parole)

• go on with your work continuez votre travail

• go on trying! essaie encore !

• go on! continuez !

• go on with you! (inf) à d'autres ! (inf)

• if you go on doing that, you'll get into trouble si tu continues, tu vas avoir des ennuis

• that's enough to be going on with ça suffit pour l'instant

• the rioting went on all night les émeutes ont duré toute la nuit

• life went on uneventfully la vie poursuivit son cours paisiblement

   c. ( = talk) (inf) to go on about sth ne pas arrêter de parler de qch

• don't go on about it! ça va, j'ai compris !

• he goes on and on about it il n'arrête pas d'en parler

   d. ( = nag) (inf) to go on at sb s'en prendre à qn

• she went on and on at him elle n'a pas cessé de s'en prendre à lui

• she's always going on at him about doing up the kitchen elle n'arrête pas de le harceler pour qu'il refasse la cuisine

   e. ( = proceed) passer

• to go on to another matter passer à un autre sujet

• he went on to say that... puis il a dit que...

• he retired from football and went on to become a journalist il a abandonné le football et est devenu journaliste

   f. ( = happen) se dérouler ; (for a stated time) durer

• several matches were going on at the same time plusieurs matchs se déroulaient en même temps

• how long has this been going on? depuis combien de temps est-ce que ça dure ?

• while this was going on pendant ce temps

• what's going on here? qu'est-ce qui se passe ici ?

   g. ( = pass) things got easier as time went on avec le temps les choses sont devenues plus faciles

• as the day went on he became more and more anxious au fil des heures, il devenait de plus en plus inquiet

   h. ( = behave) (inf) that's no way to go on c'est une conduite inacceptable !

• what a way to go on! en voilà des manières !

   i. ( = progress) [person, patient] aller

• how is he going on? comment va-t-il ?

   j. ( = approach) (inf) she's going on 50 elle va sur la cinquantaine

• Ann's 25 going on 50 Ann a 25 ans mais on lui en donnerait 50

2. inseparable transitive verb

( = be guided by) we don't have much to go on yet nous n'avons pas beaucoup d'indices pour l'instant► go on for inseparable transitive verb

• it's going on for 100km c'est à une centaine de kilomètres► go out intransitive verb

   a. ( = leave) sortir

• to go out of a room sortir d'une pièce

• to go out shopping aller faire des courses

• to go out for a meal aller au restaurant

• he goes out a lot il sort beaucoup

• she doesn't go out with him any more elle ne sort plus avec lui

• most mothers have to go out to work la plupart des mères de famille doivent travailler

   b. [fire, light] s'éteindre

   c. ( = travel) aller (to à)

• she went out to Bangkok elle est allée à Bangkok

   d. [sea] se retirer ; [tide] descendre

   e. my heart went out to him j'ai été vraiment désolé pour lui

   f. [invitation] être envoyé ; [radio programme, TV programme] être diffusé

• an appeal has gone out for people to give blood un appel a été lancé pour encourager les dons de sang

• the programme goes out on Friday evenings l'émission passe le vendredi soir

   g. (Sport) ( = be eliminated) être éliminé► go over

1. intransitive verb

   a. ( = cross) aller

• to go over to France aller en France

• she went over to Mrs Smith's elle est allée chez Mme Smith

• the ball went over into the field le ballon est passé par-dessus et est tombé dans le champ

   b. ( = be overturned) se retourner

2. inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = examine) [+ accounts, report] vérifier

• to go over a house visiter une maison

• I went over his essay with him j'ai regardé sa dissertation avec lui

   b. ( = review) [+ speech] revoir ; [+ facts, points] récapituler

• to go over the events of the day repasser les événements de la journée

• let's go over the facts again récapitulons les faits► go over to inseparable transitive verb passer à

• we're going over to a new system nous passons à un nouveau système

• to go over to the enemy passer à l'ennemi► go round intransitive verb

   a. ( = turn) tourner

• my head is going round j'ai la tête qui tourne

   b. to go round to sb's house aller chez qn

   c. ( = be sufficient) suffire (pour tout le monde)

• there's enough food to go round il y a assez à manger pour tout le monde

• to make the money go round joindre les deux bouts (inf)

   d. ( = circulate) [document, story] circuler

• there's a rumour going round that... le bruit court que...

   e. = go about► go through

1. intransitive verb

( = be agreed) [proposal] être accepté ; [business deal] être conclu

• the deal did not go through l'affaire n'a pas été conclue

2. inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = suffer, endure) endurer

• after all he's gone through après tout ce qu'il a enduré

• he's going through a very difficult time il traverse une période difficile

   b. ( = examine) [+ list] examiner ; [+ book] parcourir ; [+ mail] regarder ; [+ subject, plan] étudier ; [+ one's pockets] fouiller dans

• I went through my drawers looking for a pair of socks j'ai cherché une paire de chaussettes dans mes tiroirs

• I went through his essay with him j'ai regardé sa dissertation avec lui

   c. ( = use up) [+ money] dépenser ; ( = wear out) user

   d. ( = carry out) [+ routine, course of study] suivre ; [+ formalities] accomplir ; [+ apprenticeship] faire► go through with inseparable transitive verb

( = persist with) [+ plan, threat] mettre à exécution

• in the end she couldn't go through with it en fin de compte elle n'a pas pu le faire► go together intransitive verb

[colours, flavours] aller (bien) ensemble ; [events, conditions, ideas] aller de pair

► go under intransitive verb

   a. ( = sink) [ship, person] couler

   b. ( = fail) [person, business] faire faillite► go up

1. intransitive verb

   a. monter

• when the curtain goes up lorsque le rideau se lève

• to go up in price augmenter

• to go up a class passer dans la classe supérieure

   b. ( = approach) I wanted to go up and talk to him je voulais m'approcher de lui et lui parler

• a man went up to him and asked him the time un homme s'est approché et lui a demandé l'heure

2. inseparable transitive verb

[+ hill] gravir

• to go up the stairs monter l'escalier

• to go up the street remonter la rue► go with inseparable transitive verb

   a. [circumstances, event, conditions] aller (de pair) avec

• ill health goes with poverty la pauvreté et la mauvaise santé vont de pair

• the house goes with the job le logement va avec le poste

   b. [colours] aller bien avec ; [furnishings] être assorti à ; [behaviour, opinions] cadrer avec

• I want a hat to go with my coat je cherche un chapeau assorti à mon manteau► go without

1. intransitive verb

se priver de tout

• mothers feed their children and go without themselves les mères nourrissent leurs enfants et se privent elles-mêmes de tout

2. inseparable transitive verb

se priver de

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[gəʊ] 1.
intransitive verb (3^e pers sg prés goes; prét went; pp gone)

1) (move, travel) aller ( from de; to à, en)

to go to Paris — aller à Paris

to go to Wales/to California — aller au Pays de Galles/en Californie

to go to town/to the country — aller en ville/à la campagne

they went home — ils sont rentrés chez eux

to go up/down/across — monter/descendre/traverser

I went into the room — je suis entré dans la pièce

to go by bus/train — voyager en bus/train

to go by ou past — [person, vehicle] passer

that car's going very fast! — cette voiture roule très vite!

there he goes again! — ( that's him again) le revoilà!; fig ( he's starting again) le voilà qui recommence!

where do we go from here? — fig et maintenant qu'est-ce qu'on fait?

2) (on specific errand, activity) aller

to go shopping — aller faire des courses

to go on a journey/on holiday — partir en voyage/en vacances

to go for a drink — aller prendre un verre

3) ( attend) aller

to go to school/work — aller à l'école/au travail

to go to the doctor's — aller chez le médecin

4) ( used as auxiliary with present participle)

she went running up the stairs — elle a monté l'escalier en courant

5) ( depart) partir

6) euph ( die) mourir, disparaître

when I am gone — quand je ne serai plus là

7) ( disappear) partir

the money goes on school fees — l'argent part en frais de scolarité

the money has all gone — il ne reste plus d'argent

I left my bike outside and now it's gone — j'ai laissé mon vélo dehors et il n'est plus là

there goes my chance of winning! — c'en est fait de mes chances de gagner!

8) (be sent, transmitted)

it can't go by post — on ne peut pas l'envoyer par la poste

these proposals will go before parliament — ces propositions seront soumises au parlement

9) ( become)

to go red — rougir

to go white — blanchir

to go mad — devenir fou/folle

10) ( change over to new system)

to go Labour — Politics [country, constituency] voter travailliste

to go metric — adopter le système m étrique

11) (be, remain)

the people went hungry — les gens n'avaient rien à manger

we went for two days without food — nous avons passé deux jours sans rien manger

to go unnoticed — passer inaperçu

the question went unanswered — la question est restée sans réponse

he was allowed to go free — il a été libéré

12) (weaken, become impaired)

his memory is going — il perd la mémoire

his hearing is going — il devient sourd

my voice is going — je n'ai plus de voix

the battery is going — la batterie est presque à plat

13) ( of time)

there are only three days to go before Christmas — il ne reste plus que trois jours avant Noël

how's the time going? — quelle heure est-il?

it's just gone seven o'clock — il est sept heures passées

14) ( be got rid of)

he'll have to go! — il va falloir qu'on se débarrasse de lui!

the car will have to go — il va falloir vendre la voiture

either she goes or I do! — c'est elle ou moi!

six down and four to go! — six de faits, et encore quatre à faire!

15) (operate, function) [vehicle, machine, clock] marcher, fonctionner

to set [something] going — mettre [quelque chose] en marche

to get going — [engine, machine] se mettre en marche; fig [business] démarrer

to get the fire going — allumer le feu

to keep going — [person, business, machine] se maintenir

we have several projects going at the moment — nous avons plusieurs projets en route en ce moment

16) ( start)

let's get going! — allons-y!

to get things going — mettre les choses en train

here goes! —

here we go! — c'est parti!

once he gets going, he never stops — une fois lancé, il n'arrête pas

17) ( lead) aller, conduire (to à)

the road goes down/goes up — la route descend/monte

18) ( extend in depth or scope)

the roots go very deep — les racines s'enfoncent très profondément

these habits go very deep — ces habitudes sont profondément ancrées

it's true as far as it goes — c'est vrai dans un sens

a hundred pounds doesn't go far these days — on ne va pas loin avec cent livres sterling de nos jours

this goes a long way towards explaining his attitude — ceci explique en grande partie son attitude

you can make £5 go a long way — on peut faire beaucoup de choses avec 5 livres sterling

19) (belong, be placed) aller

the suitcases will have to go in the back — il va falloir mettre les valises derrière

20) ( fit) gen rentrer

five into four won't go — quatre n'est pas divisible par cinq

21) ( be expressed in particular way)

I can't remember how the poem goes — je n'arrive pas à me rappeler le poème

how does the song go? — quel est l'air de la chanson?

as the saying goes — comme dit le proverbe

22) ( be accepted)

what he says goes — c'est lui qui fait la loi

it goes without saying that — il va sans dire que

anything goes — tout est permis

23) ( be about to)

to be going to do — aller faire

it's going to snow — il va neiger

24) ( happen)

the party went very well — la soirée s'est très bien passée

the way things are going — si ça continue comme ça

how's it going? — (colloq)

how are things going? — comment ça va? (colloq)

how goes it? — hum comment ça va? (colloq)

25) ( be on average)

it's old, as Australian towns go — c'est une ville assez vieille pour une ville australienne

it wasn't a bad party, as parties go — c'était une soirée plutôt réussie par rapport à la moyenne

26) ( be sold)

the house went for over £100,000 — la maison a été vendue à plus de 100000 livres

‘going, going, gone!’ — ‘une fois, deux fois, trois fois, adjugé!’

27) ( be on offer)

I'll have some coffee, if there's any going — je prendrai bien un café, s'il y en a

it's the best machine going — c'est la meilleure machine sur le marché

there's a job going — il y a un poste libre

28) ( contribute)

the money will go towards a new roof — l'argent servira à payer un nouveau toit

everything that goes to make a good teacher — toutes les qualités d'un bon enseignant

29) ( be given) [award, prize] aller (to à); [estate, inheritance, title] passer (to à)

the job went to a local man — le poste a été donné à un homme de la région

30) ( emphatic use)

why did he go and spoil it? — pourquoi est-il allé tout gâcher?

he went and won the competition! — il s'est débrouillé pour gagner le concours!

you've really gone and done it now! — tu peux être fier de toi! iron

then he had to go and lose his wallet — comme s'il ne manquait plus que ça, il a perdu son portefeuille

31) ( of money) (be spent, used up)

all his money goes on drink — tout son argent passe dans l'alcool

I don't know where all my money goes (to)! — je ne sais pas ce que je fais de mon argent!

32) (make sound, perform action or movement) gen faire; [bell, alarm] sonner

the cat went ‘miaow’ — le chat a fait ‘miaou’

wait until the bell goes — attends que la cloche sonne (subj)

she went like this with her fingers — elle a fait comme ça avec ses doigts

33) (resort to, have recourse to)

to go to war — [country] entrer en guerre; [soldier] partir à la guerre

to go to law GB ou to the law US — aller en justice

34) (break, collapse etc) [roof] s'effondrer; [cable, rope] se rompre; [light bulb] griller

35) ( take one's turn)

you go next — c'est ton tour après, c'est à toi après

you go first — après vous

36) ( be in harmony)

those two colours don't go together — ces deux couleurs ne vont pas ensemble

37) ( in takeaway)

to go — à emporter
2.
transitive verb (3^e pers sg prés goes; prét went; pp gone) faire [number of miles]

are you going my way? — tu vas dans la même direction que moi?
3.
noun (pl goes)

1) GB ( turn) tour m; ( try) essai m

whose go is it? — gen à qui le tour?; ( in game) à qui de jouer?

I had to have several goes before passing — j'ai dû m'y reprendre à plusieurs fois avant de réussir

2) (colloq) ( energy)

to be full of go —

to be all go — être très dynamique

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Phrasal Verbs:

- go about

- go across

- go after

- go against

- go ahead

- go along

- go along with

- go around

- go at

- go away

- go back

- go back on

- go before

- go below

- go by

- go down

- go for

- go forward

- go in

- go in for

- go into

- go off

- go off with

- go on

- go on at

- go out

- go over

- go round

- go through

- go through with

- go together

- go under

- go up

- go with

- go without

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all systems are go! — Aerospace tout est paré pour le lancement!

to have a go at somebody — s'en prendre à quelqu'un

to make a go of something — réussir quelque chose

she's always on the go — elle n'arrête jamais

he's all go! — (colloq) il n'arrête pas!

we have several different projects on the go — nous avons plusieurs projets différents en chantier

(it's) no go! — pas question!

from the word go — dès le départ

in one go — d'un seul coup

to go one better than somebody — renchérir sur quelqu'un

that's how it goes! —

that's the way it goes! — c'est la vie!

there you go! — (colloq) voilà!

English-French dictionary > go
114 chance

[tʃɑ:n(t)s, Am tʃæ:n(t)s] n

1) no pl ( luck) Glück;

( coincidence) Zufall m;

\chance encounter zufällige Begegnung;

to be pure [or sheer] \chance [that...] reiner Zufall sein[, dass...];

to leave nothing to \chance nichts dem Zufall überlassen;

as \chance would have it wie es der Zufall wollte;

by \chance zufällig;

by any \chance vielleicht;

do you have a light by any \chance? hätten Sie vielleicht zufällig Feuer?

2) ( likelihood)

\chances pl Möglichkeit f; ( prospect) Aussicht f, Chance f;

there's not much of a \chance of my coming to the party ich werde wohl nicht zur Party kommen;

there's not a \chance in hell of my ever going out with him again mit dem werde ich nie im Leben nochmal weggehen;

the \chance was one in a million die Chancen standen eins zu einer Million;

\chances are [that]... aller Wahrscheinlichkeit nach...;

\chances of promotion Aufstiegschancen fpl;

\chances of survival Überlebenschancen fpl;

to do sth on the off \chance etw nur auf gut Glück tun;

there's an outside \chance that... es besteht eine geringe Chance, dass...;

to be in with a \chance eine Chance haben;

to [not] have [or stand] a \chance with sb/ sth bei jdm/etw [keine] Chancen haben;

I don't think I stand a \chance of winning ich halte es nicht für sehr wahrscheinlich, dass ich gewinnen werde

3) ( opportunity) Möglichkeit f, Gelegenheit f;

given half a \chance, he'd give up working tomorrow hätte er auch nur die geringste Chance, würde er morgen aufhören zu arbeiten;

( Brit)

\chance would be a fine thing schön wär's ( fam)

( Brit) ( fam);

no \chance! niemals!;

the \chance of a lifetime die Chance meines/deines/Ihres etc. Lebens ( fam)

to give sb a [second] \chance [to do sth] jdm eine [zweite] Chance geben[, etw zu tun];

to have a/the \chance [to do sth [or of doing sth]] eine/die Möglichkeit [o Chance] haben[, etw zu tun];

to miss the/one's \chance [to do sth] die/seine Chance verpassen[, etw zu tun];

you missed the perfect \chance du hast die Chance deines Lebens verpasst ( fam)

4) ( risk) Risiko nt;

the \chance of failure with this project is high die Wahrscheinlichkeit, bei diesem Projekt zu scheitern, ist hoch;

to take a \chance [or \chances] es darauf ankommen lassen;

taking \chances with your health is a bad idea seine Gesundheit aufs Spiel zu setzen, ist dumm vi unerwartet geschehen;

they \chanced to be in the restaurant just when I arrived als ich ankam, waren sie zufälligerweise auch gerade in dem Restaurant vt ( fam);

to \chance sth ( hazard) etw riskieren;

( try) etw versuchen;

don't \chance your life's savings on a single investment steck doch nicht deine ganzen Ersparnisse in ein einziges Investitionsprojekt!;

to \chance one's arm [or (Brit a.) to \chance it] es riskieren [o darauf ankommen lassen]

English-German students dictionary > chance
115 afford

1. III
1) afford smth. with can, usually in the negative I can (not) afford new clothes (a motor car, such a trip, a holiday, the money, the expense, etc.) я не в состоянии /не имею возможности/ покупать себе новые туалеты и т. д.; I am sure he can afford it я уверен, что он может это себе позволить /что это ему по средствам/; he couldn't afford the time он не мог разрешить себе потратить столько времени

2) afford smth. book. afford oil (minerals, shade, shelter, examples of smth., a chance of doing smth., etc.) давать нефть и т. д.; the trees will afford refuge мы сможем укрыться под деревьями; the hills afford a fine view с холмов открывается красивый вид
2. IV
afford smth. in some manner I can well (ill, scarcely, etc.) afford it я вполне и т. д. могу себе позволить это
3. V
afford smb. smth. book, it afforded him an opportunity to see the world это дало ему возможность повидать мир; it affords me great pleasure (great satisfaction, etc.) это доставляет [мне] большое удовольствие и т. д.
4. XIII
afford to do smth. with can, usually in the negative I can (not) afford to buy such a hat (to buy luxuries, to waste time, to lose a minute, to get discouraged, to have one's reputation hurt, etc.) я не в состоянии /не имею возможности/ купить себе такую шляпу и т. д.; I can scarcely /hardly/ (ill, well, etc.) afford to go away for a holiday я вряд ли и т. д. смогу позволить /разрешить/ себе уехать в отпуск; I cannot afford to go there every year ездить туда каждый год мне не по средствам
5. XXI1
afford smth. for smth. book. afford a basis for conclusions (for further research, etc.) служить основанием для выводов и т. д.

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > afford
116 обеспечивать

provide (for; with); secure (также гарантировать)

Construction of the jaw apparatus is adapted to several different functions. On the one hand, it provides an opportunity for fine manipulations of very small objects; on the other, it permits the development of violent forces necessary for tearing up large prey .

Further study is required to investigate whether social ranking and contest competition in ungulate herds can secure preferred central positions as it does in some primate groups .

Русско-английский словарь по этологии (поведению животных) > обеспечивать
117 edge

[eʤ] 1. сущ.
1) кромка, край; грань, граница

cutting edge — острый край

jagged / ragged edge — зазубренный край

at / on an edge — на краю

- edge of a wood

Syn:

border, brim, brink, rim, verge

Ant:

centre, interior

2) лезвие, остриё; режущая кромка

the edge of the sword — остриё меча

Put an edge on this knife. — Надо поточить этот нож.

3) острота, резкость (о языке, манерах)

yet knows to put an edge upon his speech — но умеет выразиться довольно резко

- give smb. the rough edge of one's tongue
- be on edge
Syn:

blade

4) бородка ключа

5)

а) (горный) кряж, хребет ( часто в географических названиях); обрыв на краю плато

- edge of a mountain

б) опасный перевал в горах

6)

а) обрез книги

- uncut edges

б) бордюр

7) мат. ребро ( геометрического тела)

8) критическое положение

Each Greek stands on the sharpest edge of death or life. — Каждый грек балансирует на тонкой грани между жизнью и смертью.

9) разг. преимущество

Syn:

advantage

10) опьянение

We'll drink to Fred Sloane, who has a fine, distinguished edge. — Давайте выпьем за Фреда Слоана, который всегда так изысканно пьян.

11) оторочка, отделка края одежды

12) предел, грань

Cheating again! My word, Nicky, you are the absolute edge! — Опять мухлюешь! Ник, честное слово, ты переходишь всякие границы!

- be on the edge of doing smth.

••

(all) on edge — нетерпеливый; раздражённый

to take the edge off an argument — ослабить силу довода

to set smb.'s nerves on edge — раздражать кого-л.

to set the teeth on edge — действовать на нервы; резать слух; вызывать отвращение у кого-л.

to be over the edge — сойти с ума, быть душевнобольным

- have an edge on smb.
2. гл.
1)

а) пододвигать незаметно или постепенно

The admiral edged away with his squadron. — Адмирал начал незаметно отодвигать свою эскадру.

б) продвигаться незаметно, продираться, проползать, пролезать

It was an opportunity of edging himself into the paper. — Это была возможность пролезть в газету.

2) заострять; точить

Fame fired their courage, freedom edged their swords. — Слава распаляла их мужество, свобода заостряла их мечи.

3) усиливать, добавлять изюминку

The piercing cold of the night wind was edged with sea-salt. — Пронизывающий холод ночного ветра был сдобрен морской солью.

4) обрезать края; подравнивать, сглаживать, обтёсывать; подстригать траву

5)

а) оторачивать, окаймлять, обрамлять

The tablecloth was edged with a hand-woven pattern. — По краю скатерть была украшена вытканным вручную узором.

Syn:

border

б) являться границей, окаймлять

Except where it is edged by the border lands of China and Thibet, Burmah is surrounded by British territory. — В тех местах, где с Бирмой не граничат Тибет и Китай, с ней граничат территории, подконтрольные Великобритании.

Syn:

enclose

6) спорт. отразить мяч ребром клюшки, биты

•

- edge away
- edge in
- edge on
- edge out
••

to edge oneself into the conversation — вмешиваться в (чужой) разговор

Англо-русский современный словарь > edge
118 outstay one's welcome

( outstay (overstay или wear out) one's welcome)

злоупотреблять чьим-л. гостеприимством, вести себя назойливо, надоедать хозяевам ( о госте)

When Sunday came the Consul decided that he would receive the Burtons out of doors and give them tea in the garden. The afternoon was fine and warm; moreover, since twilight still fell early, his guests would thus have less opportunity to settle down and overstay their welcome. (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Spanish Gardener’, ch. VI) — В воскресенье консул решил пригласить Бартонов: он примет их в саду, угостит чаем на открытом воздухе. День был чудесный, теплый. Рано темнело, значит, гости не засидятся, визит их не затянется.

She had the ratty air of one who felt she had outstayed her welcome. (C. P. Snow, ‘In Their Wisdom’, ch. 16) — Лиз говорила с раздражением, словно почувствовала, что ведет себя назойливо.

This hot weather has worn out its welcome with us. (DAI) — Долго не спадающая жара становилась нестерпимой.

Large English-Russian phrasebook > outstay one's welcome
119 exceptional

1. a исключительный, необычный

exceptional opportunity — исключительная возможность

exceptional issue — особая выдача

exceptional load — особый груз

exceptional article — внеплановый предмет потребления

exceptional condition code — код исключительного условия

exceptional circumstance — исключительное обстоятельство

exceptional variety — исключительное многообразие

exceptional skill — исключительное мастерство

exceptional value — исключительное значение

2. a незаурядный; выше среднего уровня

an exceptional violinist — скрипач с незаурядным талантом

3. a эвф. имеющий отклонение от нормы

schools for exceptional children — специальные школы

Синонимический ряд:

1. aberrant (adj.) aberrant; abnormal; anomalous; irregular; odd; peculiar; strange; unnatural

2. excellent (adj.) excellent; fine; first class

3. extraordinary (adj.) extraordinary; novel; phenomenal; premium; rare; remarkable; scarce; singular; superior; uncommon; uncustomary; unimaginable; unique; unordinary; unprecedented; unthinkable; unusual; unwonted

4. towering (adj.) magnificent; outstanding; pre-eminent; surpassing; towering; transcendent

Антонимический ряд:

banal; common; conventional; customary; expected; frequent; general; habitual; mediocre; natural; normal; ordinary; regular; usual

English-Russian base dictionary > exceptional
120 eerste

eerste

1 first ⇒ 〈 voornaamste ook〉 chief, prime, 〈 in hiërarchie〉 senior, 〈 vroegste〉 earliest

♦voorbeelden:

1   de eerste christenen • the early Christians

     de eerste vier dagen • (for) the next four days

     de eerste dagen ging het wel • the first few days things were fine

     bij de eerste de beste gelegenheid • at the first opportunity, at someone's earliest convenience

     informatie uit de eerste hand • firsthand information

     ik zeg het voor de eerste en de laatste maal • I am saying this once and for all

     op de eerste pagina • 〈 boek〉 on the first page; 〈 krant〉 on the front (page)

     in/op de eerste plaats • in the first place, firstly; 〈 met nadruk〉 first and foremost, first of all

     de eerste tijd kan ik je niet komen bezoeken • I cannot visit you for a while

     eerste uitgaven • initial expenses/outlay

     de eerste die aankomt, krijgt de prijs • the first to get there gets the prize

     één keer moet de eerste zijn • there's a first time for everything

     in de eerste (versnelling) • in first/bottom gear

     〈 sport〉 hij speelt in het eerste • he plays in the first team

     ten eerste • first(ly), in the first place; 〈 om te beginnen〉 for one thing; 〈 informeel〉 for a start

     op de eerste van de maand • on the first (day) of the month

     van de eerste tot de laatste • from the first (man) to the last (man)

     hij is niet de eerste de beste • he is not just anybody

     de eerste de beste zal het je zeggen • anyone will tell you that

     de eerste de beste dokter • the nearest doctor

     het eerste wat we zagen was … • the first thing we saw was …

     dat is het eerste wat ik daarvan hoor • that's the first I have heard of it

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > eerste

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