actions+speak+louder+than+words

- czyn chwalebny a praiseworthy act a. deed

- czyny bohaterskie heroic deeds a. exploits

- pomagać komuś słowem i czynem to support sb in word and deed

- poprzeć słowa czynem to back up one’s words with action(s) a. deeds

- przejść od słów do czynów to put a. translate words into action(s)

- osądzać ludzi na podstawie czynów to judge people by their actions a. deeds

- liczą się czyny, nie słowa actions speak louder than words przysł.

- czyn zbrojny armed action

- czyn karalny a punishable offence

- dopuścić się haniebnego czynu to commit a shameful a. despicable act

- popełniać czyny lubieżne to commit indecent acts

- oskarżony nie przyznaje się do zarzucanych mu czynów the defendant doesn’t admit to the offences he is charged with

- chłopak dopuścił się karygodnego czynu the boy committed a reprehensible act

- jest pełnoletni, może odpowiadać za swoje czyny as an adult he’s answerable for his own deeds

- □ czyn społeczny community action

- drogę zbudowano w czynie społecznym the road was built through community action

■ wprowadzać a. wcielać coś w czyn to put sth into action a. practice

- zamienić się w czyn to come true

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deed, act; czyn zbrojny military action; bohaterski czyn heroic deed, gest; czyn karalny prawn. unlawful act; czyn lubieżny prawn. indecent liberties; czyn hańbiący infamy; czyn społeczny community work l. service; człowiek czynu man of action; słowem i czynem in word and deed; wcielać l. wprowadzać w czyn put sth into practice; zamieniać się w czyn come true; przejść od słów do czynów put one's words into action.

n. 1. үг. How many English \words do you know? Чи хичнээн англи үг мэддэг вэ? 2. яриа, үг солих. May I have a \word with you? Би тантай цөөхөн үг сольж болох уу? 3. ам тангараг. She gave me her \word that she would write. Тэр надад захиа бичнэ гэж ам өглөө. 4. хэл, сураг чимээ. There is no \word from him yet. Одоогоор түүнээс ямар ч сураг алга байна. 5. цуу үг, яриа. Tell me what happened in your own words. Чухам юу болсныг та өөрийнхөө үгээр нэг хэлээдэх дээ. I have no words/ can`t find words to express my gratitude. Баярлаж талархсанаа илэрхийлэх үгээ олохгүй байна. a man of few words үг цөөтэй хүн, дуугай хүн. in other words өөрөөр хэлбэл. I give you my word that this won`t happen again. Ийм явдал дахиж гарахгүй гэдгийг би батлан хэлье. go back on one`s words/ broke one`s words үгнээсээ буцах. kept one`s words хэлсэн үгэндээ хүрэх, үгэндээ эзэн болох. She left without a word. Тэр бүсгүй ганц ч үг хэлэлгүй явчихав. He likes to think that his words is law. Хэлсэн үгийг нь хүн бүр хууль шиг дагаж байх ёстой гэж тэр боддог юм. actions speak louder than words хэлсэн үг бус хийсэн ажил чухал. as good as one`s word хэлсэн үгэндээ эзэн болдог. be not the word for sth/ sb тохирох үг биш. by word of mouth амаар; ам дамжин. The news spread by \word of mouth. Мэдээ амнаас ам дамжин таржээ. (right) from the word go бүр эхнээс нь, анхнаасаа. hang on sb`s words/ on sb`s every words үг алдалгүй сонсох. have a good word to say for sb/ sth төлөө нь гуйх, хэргийг нь бүтээж өгөх. have, etc the last word эцсийн үгээ хэлэх. have a word in sb`s ear аминчлан уулзах. have words (with sb) (about sth) хэрэлдэх, маргалдах. in so many words тодорхой, ганц утгаар илэрхийлсэн. in a word товчхон хэлбэл. not a word (to sb) (about sth); mum`s the word дуугүй байж үзээрэй, энэ тухай битгий хэлээрэй. eat one`s words 1. үгнээсээ буцах. 2. хатуу буюу буруу үг хэлснийхээ төлөө уучлал гуйх. put in/ say a (good) word for sb хүний өмнөөс гуйх. put words into sb`s mouth хүний үгийг хачирлах, бусдын хэлснийг гуйвуулах. say one`s final/ last word (on sth) эцсийн шийдээ хэлэх. take the words (right) out of sb`s mouth хүний хэлэх гэж байсныг түрүүлээд хэлчих. too funny, outrageous, sad, shocking, etc for words үгээр хэлэхэд дэндүү хөгийн, уур хүргэм, эмгэнэлтэй, аймаар г. м. The whole situation was too stupid for \word. Байдал хэлж ярихад дэндүү зохимжгүй байв. weigh one's words үгээ цэнэх. word for word үгчлэн, махчлан. sb's words is as good as their bonds үгэнд нь эргэлзэлтгүй итгэж болохоор. one's word of honour андгай, тангараг. v. хэлэх. Be careful how you \word your reply. Юу гэж хариулахаа сайн бодох хэрэгтэй шүү. wording n. найруулга. wordless adj. үг дуугүй, үгээр илэрхийлээгүй. wordy adj. олон үгтэй, нуршуу. wordiness n. олон үг. word-perfect adj. цээжээр мэддэг. word-processor n. цахим тооцоолуурын бичих төхөөрөмж.

- long word

- angry words

- hasty words

- in a few words

- in a word

- give one's word

- keep one's word

- write a word

ac·tion [ʼækʃ^ən] n

1) no pl ( activeness) Handeln nt;

what we need is \action wir brauchen Taten;

only decisive \action will stop the crisis from escalating nur ein entschlossenes Vorgehen wird eine Eskalation der Krise verhindern;

we need firm \action wir müssen entschlossen vorgehen;

course of \action Vorgehensweise f;

could you tell me what the best course of \action is? wie soll ich Ihrer Meinung nach am besten vorgehen?;

so, what's the plan of \action? wie sieht also die Strategie aus?;

a man/woman of \action ein Mann/eine Frau der Tat;

prompt \action promptes Handeln;

to go [or spring] into \action in Aktion treten;

to prod [or spur] sb into \action jdn dazu bringen, etw zu tun;

to put sth into \action etw in die Tat umsetzen;

to put sb out of \action jdn außer Gefecht setzen;

to take \action handeln;

no \action was taken es wurde nichts unternommen;

in \action in Aktion;

to be out of \action außer Gefecht sein

2) ( act) Handlung f, Tat f;

you're responsible for your own \actions now du bist jetzt selbst für das, was du tust, verantwortlich;

your \action in releasing the caged animals was highly irresponsible es war höchst unverantwortlich von Ihnen, die eingesperrten Tiere freizulassen

3) ( gesture) Bewegung f;

I'll say the words and you can mime the \actions ich spreche die Worte und du kannst die Bewegungen dazu machen

4) no pl ( plot)

the [main] \action die [Haupt]handlung

5) no pl film Action f ( fam)

lights, camera, \action! Beleuchtung, Kamera, Aufnahme!

6) no pl ( combat) Einsatz m;

to be destroyed by enemy \action durch Feindeinwirkung zerstört werden;

to go into \action ins Gefecht ziehen;

to be killed in \action fallen;

to be missing in \action vermisst sein;

to see \action troops im Einsatz sein;

to be in \action platoon im Einsatz sein

7) ( battle) Gefecht nt, Kampf m

8) no pl ( function) Arbeitsweise f, Funktionsweise f;

to go [or spring] into \action in Gang kommen;

to put sth out of \action etw außer Betrieb setzen;

in \action in Betrieb;

to be out of \action außer Betrieb sein

9) no pl ( effect) Wirkung f;

the fibres are broken down by chemical \action die Fasern werden durch chemische Vorgänge zersetzt

10) ( mechanism) Mechanismus m

11) ( coordination) Bewegung f

12) ( in court) Prozess m, Klage f;

\action for libel, libel \action Verleumdungsklage f;

to bring an \action [for sth] against sb [wegen einer S. gen] gegen jdn Klage erheben, jdn [wegen einer S. gen] verklagen

13) no pl ( strike) Streik m

14) no pl

the \action ( excitement) das Geschehen;

( fun also) die Action ( fam)

... where the \action is... wo was los ist

to want a piece [or slice] of the \action ( fam) eine Scheibe vom Kuchen abhaben wollen;

\actions speak louder than words ( prov) Taten sagen mehr als Worte ( prov)

the wheels of bureaucracy creak into \action ( esp Brit) ( hum) die Mühlen der Bürokratie setzen sich langsam in Bewegung

action ['ækʃən]

action ⇒ 1 (a)-(i), 2 acte, geste ⇒ 1 (b) effet ⇒ 1 (c) activité ⇒ 1 (d) intrigue ⇒ 1 (e) mécanique, mécanisme ⇒ 1 (g) procès ⇒ 1 (h) combat ⇒ 1 (i)

1 noun

(a) (process) action f;

∎ it's time for action il est temps d'agir, passons aux actes;

∎ to go into action entrer en action;

∎ to take action prendre des mesures;

∎ a man of action un homme d'action;

∎ we must take action to stop them nous devons agir pour les arrêter;

∎ we want action not words nous voulons des actes non des paroles;

∎ to put sth into action (idea, policy) mettre qch en pratique; (plan) mettre qch à exécution; (machine) mettre qch en marche;

∎ she's an excellent dancer, you should see her in action c'est une excellente danseuse, vous devriez la voir en action;

∎ out of action (machine) hors de service, hors d'usage; (person) hors de combat;

∎ British the car is out of action la voiture est en panne;

∎ the storm put the telephone out of action le téléphone est en dérangement à cause de l'orage;

∎ her accident will put her out of action for four months son accident va la mettre hors de combat pour quatre mois;

∎ freedom of action liberté d'action

(b) (deed) acte m, geste m, action f;

∎ she defended her action in dismissing him elle a défendu son geste en le congédiant;

∎ he's not responsible for his actions il n'est pas responsable de ses actes;

∎ don't judge her by her actions alone ne la jugez pas seulement sur ses actes;

∎ proverb actions speak louder than words les actes en disent plus long que les mots

(c) (of chemical, drug, force) effet m, action f

(d) (activity, events) activité f; familiar (excitement) action^□ f;

∎ familiar he wants to be where the action is il veut être au cœur de l'action;

∎ familiar they were looking for some action ils cherchaient un peu d'animation;

∎ familiar where's the action around here? où est-ce que ça bouge par ici?;

∎ familiar we want a piece of the action nous voulons notre part du gâteau

(e) (of book, film, play) intrigue f, action f;

∎ the action takes place in a barber's shop l'action se situe ou se passe chez un coiffeur

(f) (movement → of person) gestes mpl; (→ of animal) allure f; (→ of heart) fonctionnement m

(g) Technology (operating mechanism → of clock) mécanique f, mécanisme m; (→ of gun) mécanisme m; (→ of piano) action f, mécanique f; (→ of pump, lock) jeu m

(h) Law procès m, action f en justice;

∎ to bring an action against sb intenter une action contre qn;

∎ action at law action f en justice; (trial) procès m;

∎ action for libel procès m ou plainte f en diffamation;

∎ action for damages action f en dommages et intérêts

(i) Military (fighting) combat m, action f;

∎ to go into action engager le combat;

∎ he saw a lot of action il a vu de nombreux combats;

∎ killed in action tué au combat;

∎ ready for action prêt à combattre;

∎ to send troops into action faire intervenir ou faire donner des troupes

2 exclamation

Cinema action!

3 compound-forming noun

Cinema & Photography (photography) d'action

4 transitive verb

(idea, suggestion) mettre en action ou en pratique; (plan) mettre à exécution

►► Politics action group groupe m de pression;

Cinema action movie film m d'action;

Art action painting peinture f gestuelle;

action plan plan m d'action;

British Television action replay = répétition immédiate d'une séquence;

1 plural noun

postes mpl de combat

2 exclamation

à vos postes!

• СОЛОВЬЯ БАСНЯМИ НЕ КОРМЯТ

[saying]

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⇒ words should be supplemented and supported by sth. more tangible (usu. said by a host when interrupting a conversation in order to invite his guests to the table for food and drinks; by extension used to stress that talking is of little help when an object, service etc is being sought):

- - fine words do not make full stomachs;

- fine (fair) words butter no parsnips;

- [in limited contexts] actions speak louder than words.

     ♦ [author's usage] "А теперь, я надеюсь, Арина Власьевна, что, насытив свое материнское сердце, ты позаботишься о насыщении своих дорогих гостей, потому что, тебе известно, соловья баснями кормить не следует" (Тургенев 2). "...And now, Arina Vlas'evna, I hope that having satiated your motherly heart you'll make ready to satiate our dear guests, for as you know fine words do not make full stomachs" (2e). "And now, Arina Vlasyevna, I hope that your maternal heart having had its fill, you will see about filling our dear guests, for, you know, fair words butter no parsnips" (2a).

1. 1) действие

2) действие, работа (машины, механизма и т. п.); деятельность

2. 1) действие, поступок

2) акция; выступление, действие

3. воздействие, влияние

4. действие, развёртывание событий, основная сюжетная линия (в романе, пьесе и т. п.)

5. 1) театр. физические действия, движения ( актёра); жесты

2) иск. движение (иллюзия движения в живописи, скульптуре)

6. юр. иск; судебный процесс, судебное дело

7. воен. бой; сражение; боевые действия

8. 1) тех. механизм

2) муз. механика ( инструмента)

3) воен. ударный механизм

9. (the action)

1) бурная деятельность (в какой-л. области); центр активности, гуща событий

2) сл. преступная деятельность; спекуляция на чёрном рынке, торговля наркотиками и т. п.

3) азартная игра, игра на деньги

10. церк.

1) служба, богослужение, особ. евхаристия

2) канон обедни

3) моменты богослужения с участием прихожан (пение молитв и т. п.)

11. мат. операция

² = stated.

Ex. Throughout, the code is based upon clearly stated principles.

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* bien dicho = amen to that!.

* cuatro verdades bien dichas = home truth.

* del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho = actions speak louder than words, many a slip between the cup and the lip.

* dicho anteriormente, lo = foregoing, the.

* dicho de otro modo = in other words, said differently.

* dicho esto = that said.

* dicho más arriba, lo = foregoing, the.

* dicho sea a su favor = to + Posesivo + credit.

* dicho sea de paso = by the way, on a sidenote, by the by(e).

* dicho sucintamente = economically told.

* dicho y hecho = no sooner said than done.

* la verdad sea dicha = to tell the truth.

* la verdad sea dicha que = if the truth be told.

* o mejor dicho = or rather.

* propiamente dicho = proper, properly.

* ¿Qué ha dicho? = I beg your pardon?.

* título propiamente dicho = title proper.

* verdaderamente dicho = in disguise.

1) General subject: Catholicism, act, action (actions speak louder than words - не по словам судят, а по делам), behavior, conduct, deed, factum, (судебно наказуемый) misdemeanor, move, performance, piece, proceed, proceeding, step, turn, work (to make short work of something, somebody - разделаться с чем-либо быстро разделаться с чем-либо расправиться с кем-либо)

2) Jargon: bit, sting

3) Business: gesture

4) leg.N.P. actions

action n

1 ¢ gen action f ; ( to deal with situation) mesures fpl ; freedom of action liberté f d'action ; to take action agir, prendre des mesures (against contre) ; to take action to do prendre des mesures pour faire ; drastic action des mesures draconiennes ; the situation demands immediate action la situation exige des mesures immédiates ; a man of action un homme d'action ; day of action journée f d'action ; to push ou drive sb into action pousser qn à agir ; to put a plan/an idea into action mettre un projet/une idée à exécution ; to get into action entrer en action ; to put sth out of action mettre qch en panne ; his accident put him out of action for three months son accident l'a mis complètement à plat ○ pendant trois mois ; to be out of action [machine] être en panne ; [person] être inactif/-ive ; you should see her in action! gen il faut la voir en pleine action! ; iron il faut la voir à l'œuvre! ; to be back in action être de retour ; for action please ( on memo) pour exécution ;

2 ( deed) acte m ; to judge sb by their actions juger qn à ses actes ; he defended his action in sacking them il a défendu ce qu'il avait fait en les licenciant ; actions speak louder than words mieux vaut agir que parler ;

3 ( fighting) action f, combat m ; to see (some) action combattre ; to go into action aller au combat or au feu ; to be killed in action être tué au combat ; killed by enemy action tué par l'ennemi ;

4 Cin, Theat action f ; the action takes place in Beirut l'action se passe à Beyrouth ; action! moteur! ;

5 ○ ( excitement) to be at the centre of the action être au centre de l'action ; I don't want to miss out on the action je ne veux pas rater ce qui se passe ; that's where the action is c'est là où ça bouge ○ ; they want a piece of the action ( want to be involved) ils ne veulent pas être en reste ; ( want some of the profits) ils veulent leur part du gâteau ○ ;

6 Jur action f, procès m ; to bring an action against sb intenter une action contre qn ; libel action procès en diffamation ;

7 ( movement) ( of body) mouvement m ; wrist action mouvement m du poignet ;

8 Tech (in machine, piano) mécanisme m ;

9 Chem action f.

action stations! Mil, fig à vos postes!

Var.: Славен человек не словами, а делами

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(= pragnienie) desire; (= życzenie) wish; chęć posiadania craving for money; chęć do pracy will to work; chęć do życia will to live; chęć używania życia lust for life; chęć na lody fancy for ice-cream; chęć na tańce fancy for dancing; chęć poznania curiosity to know; chęć współpracy cooperativeness; nieprzeparta chęć craving; wielka chęć strong desire; okazywać chęć express desire, show inclination; mieć chęć porozmawiać feel like talking; mieć chęć na świeże truskawki feel like eating (some) fresh strawberries; mieć dobre chęci have good intentions; odebrać komuś chęć do (zrobienia) czegoś deprive sb of the desire to do sth; pałać chęcią zrobienia czegoś be itching to do sth; wzbudzić w kimś chęci arouse sb's desire; zrobić coś z chęci zysku do sth for gain; przyszła mi chęć na kino I felt like going to the movies; brak ci chęci you lack will; nigdy nie miał wielkiej chęci do tego he's never shown much inclination for it; zrobił to z chęci zysku he did it for profit; umieram z chęci zobaczenia jej I'm dying to see her; mimo najszczerszych chęci nie udało mi się spotkać z tobą willing as I was I couldn't manage to meet with you; z chęcią to zrobię I'll be happy to do it; liczą się dobre chęci it's the thought that counts; dobre chęci nie wystarczą actions speak louder than words; fine words butter no parsnips; w każdym razie miałem szczere chęci anyway, I meant well; dobrymi chęciami piekło (jest) wybrukowane the road to hell is paved with good intentions.

• Deeds, not words. (Actions speak louder than words)

cf. actions speak louder than words; words are but wind

¹ = adage, dictum [dicta, -pl.], utterance, wise saying, old saying, saying, saw, refrain.

Ex. But now she was beginning to wonder if there was any truth to the old adage that 'It's not what you know, but who you know'.

Ex. John Ward's dictum was that 'deprivation is as much a lack of information and the knowledge to use it as it is of the basic essentials'.

Ex. One natural strategy for reducing the impact of miscommunication is selective verification of the user utterance meanings.

Ex. Stories range from one-sentence statements we call jokes and wise sayings, through gossip to the most profound and complicated structures we call novels and poems and plays.

Ex. Chapters include drinking and moonshine, courting, old cures and remedies, fishing and hunting, plus a chapter of pithy quotes and old sayings.

Ex. 'Practice makes perfect' is a saying that can be applied to reading.

Ex. And his life confirms the famous old saw: No man is a prophet in his own land.

Ex. The importance of the right to information or the right to know is an increasingly constant refrain in the mouths of academics, the media and governments.

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* como dice el dicho = as the saying goes, so the saying goes.

* del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho = easier said than done, There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.

* dicho bíblico = biblical saying.

* dicho familiar = familiar saying.

* dicho favorito = catchphrase.

* dicho gracioso = witticism, quip.

* dicho ingenioso = witticism, quip.

* dicho popular = adage, wise saying, old saying, saying, familiar saying, saw.

* dicho preferido = catchphrase.

* dicho sin hecho no tiene provecho = actions speak louder than words.

* dichos sabios = nuggets of wisdom.

* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran tr = There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.

* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = many a slip between the cup and the lip.

¹ = event, fact, deed.

Ex. The concept of corporate body includes named occasional groups and events, such as meetings, conferences, congresses, expeditions, exhibitions, festivals, and fairs.

Ex. Apart from the fact that different librarians may consult different reference sources, there are other factors which may lead different cataloguers to different decisions.

Ex. Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.

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* apuntar el hecho de que = point to + the fact that.

* cegarse ante el hecho de que = blind + Pronombre + to the fact that.

* de derecho pero no de hecho = in name only.

* de hecho = actually, as a matter of fact, as it happened, de facto, in actual fact, in effect, in fact, indeed, in point of fact, in actuality, as it happens, as it is, effectively, for all intents and purposes, to all intents and purposes, for that matter.

* del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho = easier said than done.

* del dicho al hecho hay mucho trecho = There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.

* demostración del hecho de que = evidence of the fact that.

* desde el punto de vista de los hechos = factually.

* dicho sin hecho no tiene provecho = actions speak louder than words.

* el hecho es que = fact is, the fact is (that).

* el hecho es que... = the fact of the matter is that....

* en cuanto a los hechos = factually.

* en el lugar de los hechos = at the scene.

* enfrentarse al hecho de que = face + (up to) the fact that.

* entre el dicho y el hecho hay un gran trecho = many a slip between the cup and the lip.

* enunciado de los hechos = statement of fact.

* estado de hecho = rule of men.

* explicar + Posesivo + versión de los hechos = explain + Posesivo + side of the story.

* exposición de los hechos = statement of fact.

* hacer frente al hecho de que = face + (up to) the fact that.

* hacer frente a los hechos = face + facts.

* hecho casual = coincidence, chance happening.

* hecho consumado = fait accompli.

* hecho demostrado = established fact.

* hecho ineludible = hard fact.

* hecho real = brute fact.

* hechos dispersos = random facts.

* hechos, los = plain fact, the.

* hechos reales = true story.

* no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.

* olvidarse del hecho de que = lose + sight of the fact that.

* pareja de hecho = common-law husband, common-law wife, common-law marriage.

* partiendo del hecho de que = based on the understanding that.

* perder de vista el hecho de que = lose + sight of the fact that.

* por el hecho de que = because of the fact that.

* por el mero hecho de saber = for knowledge's sake.

* presunción de hecho = prima facie.

* prueba del hecho de que = evidence of the fact that.

* ser un hecho ampliamente aceptado = it + be + widely agreed.

* ser un hecho ampliamente reconocido = it + be + widely recognised.

* ser un hecho bien conocido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.

* ser un hecho bien sabido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.

* ser un hecho poco conocido que = it + be + a little known fact that.

* ser un hecho poco sabido que = it + be + a little known fact that.

* sin meternos en el hecho de que = to say nothing of.

* sin tener en cuenta el hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.

* verificación de los hechos = fact checking.

action [ˊækʃn] n

1) де́йствие; посту́пок; полит. а́кция, выступле́ние;

overt action against откры́тое выступле́ние про́тив

;

2) pl поведе́ние

3) де́йствие, возде́йствие

4) де́ятельность;

action of the heart де́ятельность се́рдца

;

5) бой;

in action в бою́ [см. тж. 6)]

;

6) де́йствие, рабо́та ( механизма);

7) обвине́ние, иск; суде́бный проце́сс;

8) attr.:

9) attr. боево́й;

action spring боева́я пружи́на

;

10) attr.:

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actions speak louder than words посл. ≅ не по слова́м су́дят, а по дела́м