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  • 21 heavy

    [ʼhevi] adj
    1) ( weighty) schwer (a. fig)
    her eyes were \heavy with tiredness vor Müdigkeit fielen ihr fast die Augen zu;
    to be \heavy with child ( liter) schwanger sein, ein Kind unter dem Herzen tragen ( liter)
    \heavy fall schwerer Sturz;
    \heavy food schweres [o schwer verdauliches] Essen;
    to do \heavy lifting/ carrying schwere Sachen heben/tragen;
    \heavy machinery schwere Maschinen;
    \heavy step schwerer Schritt;
    to lie \heavy on sb's stomach jdm schwer im Magen liegen;
    \heavy work Schwerarbeit f
    2) ( intense) stark;
    \heavy accent starker Akzent;
    \heavy bleeding starke Blutung;
    to be under \heavy fire mil unter schwerem Beschuss stehen;
    \heavy frost/ gale/ snow starker Frost/Sturm/Schneefall;
    \heavy rain heftiger [o starker] Regen;
    \heavy sea hohe [o stürmische] See
    3) ( excessive) stark, übermäßig;
    the engine is rather \heavy on fuel der Motor verbraucht ziemlich viel Benzin;
    \heavy drinker starker Trinker/starke Trinkerin;
    \heavy sleep tiefer Schlaf;
    \heavy smoker starker Raucher/starke Raucherin
    4) ( severe) schwer[wiegend];
    the odds were \heavy but they decided to go for it anyway sie entschieden sich, trotz der vielen Widrigkeiten weiterzumachen;
    a \heavy blow ein schwerer Schlag (a. fig)
    \heavy offence schweres Vergehen
    5) ( abundant) viel, reichlich; sum hoch;
    the trees were \heavy with fruit die Bäume trugen viele Früchte;
    \heavy casualties unzählige Opfer; mil schwere [o hohe] Verluste;
    \heavy crop reiche Ernte;
    \heavy fine hohe Geldstrafe;
    \heavy investment hohe Investitionen fpl;
    6) (fig: oppressive) drückend, lastend; weather schwül;
    the atmosphere was \heavy with menace es lag Gefahr in der Luft;
    \heavy responsibility große Verantwortung;
    \heavy silence lähmende Stille
    7) ( difficult) schwierig, schwer;
    \heavy breathing schwerer Atem;
    \heavy going Schinderei f, Plackerei f ( fam)
    the book is rather \heavy going das Buch ist schwer zu lesen;
    the going was \heavy wir kamen nur schwer voran
    8) ( dense) dicht;
    ( thick) dick;
    \heavy beard dichter Bart;
    \heavy coat dicker Mantel;
    \heavy clouds schwere Wolken;
    \heavy schedule voller [o dicht gedrängter] Terminkalender;
    \heavy shoes feste Schuhe;
    \heavy sky bedeckter Himmel;
    \heavy traffic starker [o dichter] Verkehr;
    \heavy undergrowth dichtes Unterholz
    9) ( not delicate) grob;
    \heavy features grobe Züge
    10) ( clumsy) schwerfällig
    11) ( strict) streng;
    to be \heavy on sb streng mit jdm sein;
    to play the \heavy mother die gestrenge Mutter spielen
    PHRASES:
    to do sth with a \heavy hand etw mit eiserner Strenge machen;
    with a \heavy heart schweren Herzens;
    to make \heavy weather of sth etw unnötig komplizieren n
    1) (sl: thug) Schläger[typ] m (sl)
    2) theat ( character) Schurke, -in m, f;
    to be [or play] the \heavy in sth ( fig) ( fam) bei etw dat die Hauptrolle spielen
    3) ( Brit) (fam: newspapers)
    the heavies pl die seriösen Zeitungen
    4) ( esp Scot) ( beer) Starkbier nt

    English-German students dictionary > heavy

  • 22 liable

    lia·ble [ʼlaɪəbl̩] adj
    1) ( likely)
    to be \liable to do sth Gefahr laufen, etw zu tun;
    there's been so little rain, the forest is \liable to go up in flames at any moment es hat so wenig geregnet, dass leicht ein Waldbrand entstehen kann;
    they're \liable to sack you if you complain about your salary sie werden dich feuern, wenn du dich wegen deines Gehalts beschwerst;
    if you carry on like this, I'm \liable to lose my temper wenn du so weitermachst, werde ich noch die Geduld verlieren
    2) ( prone)
    to be \liable to sth anfällig für etw akk sein;
    the road is \liable to subsidence die Straße droht abzusinken;
    she seems rather \liable to accidents, that girl dieses Mädchen scheint ziemlich unfallgefährdet zu sein;
    to be \liable to asthma/ colds für Asthma/Erkältungen anfällig sein;
    to be \liable to flooding überschwemmungsgefährdet sein
    3) jur haftbar;
    to be \liable for sth für etw akk haftbar sein;
    to be \liable for the costs of the trial für die Verfahrenskosten aufkommen müssen;
    to hold sb \liable [for sth] jdn [für etw akk] zur Verantwortung ziehen;
    to be \liable to a fine einer Geldstrafe unterliegen;
    to be \liable to tax steuerpflichtig sein

    English-German students dictionary > liable

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