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1 all the more reason

Общая лексика: тем более

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > all the more reason
2 all the more reason for going

1) Общая лексика: (why I should go) (мне) тем более следует уехать

2) Макаров: мне тем более следует уехать, тем более следует уехать

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > all the more reason for going
3 all the more reason for going (why I should go)

Общая лексика: (мне) тем более следует уехать

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > all the more reason for going (why I should go)
4 all the more reason why I should go

Макаров: мне тем более следует уехать, тем более следует уехать

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > all the more reason why I should go
5 reason

reason n

1. razón / motivo

the reason why I'm late is that... la razón por la que llego tarde es que...

2. razón

humans have the power of reason los seres humanos tienen la facultad de la razón

reason

tr['riːzən]

noun

1 (cause) razón nombre femenino, motivo

■ the reason why I'm late is that... la razón por la que llego tarde es que...

■ I see no reason to doubt his word no veo ninguna razón en dudar de su palabra

■ what is the reason for this? ¿a qué se debe esto?

2 (faculty) razón nombre femenino

■ he lost his reason perdió la razón

transitive verb

1 deducir, llegar a la conclusión de que

■ I reasoned that she would return to the scene of the crime deduje que volvería al lugar del crimen

intransitive verb

1 razonar

■ it's impossible to reason with him es imposible razonar con él

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

by reason of en virtud de

it stands to reason es lógico, es de lógica

to have reason to believe that... tener razones para creer que...

to listen to reason atender a razones

to see reason entrar en razón

within reason dentro de lo razonable

reason ['ri:zən] vt

think: pensar

reason vi

: razonar

I can't reason with her: no puedo razonar con ella

reason n

1) cause, ground: razón f, motivo m

the reason for his trip: el motivo de su viaje

for this reason: por esta razón, por lo cual

the reason why: la razón por la cual, el porqué

2) sense: razón f

to lose one's reason: perder los sesos

to listen to reason: avenirse a razones

reason

n.

• causa s.f.

• entendimiento s.m.

• fundamento s.m.

• lugar s.m.

• motivo s.m.

• porqué s.m.

• raciocinio s.m.

• razón s.f.

• sensatez s.f.

• sentido s.m.

v.

• discurrir v.

• raciocinar v.

• razonar v.

'riːzṇ
I

noun

1) c u ( cause) razón f, motivo m

I'd like to know the reason why — quisiera saber por qué or el porqué

all the more reason he should go — razón de más para que vaya

I left it there for a reason — por algo lo dejé ahí

for health reasons — por razones or motivos de salud

with (good) reason — con razón

for reasons best known to herself — por razones or motivos que sólo ella conoce, vete a saber por qué (fam)

she has good reason to be upset — tiene razones or motivos para estar disgustada

reason FOR something — razón or motivo de algo

I have reason to believe that... — tengo razones or motivos para pensar que...

2) u ( faculty) razón f

3) u ( good sense)

to listen to reason — atender* a razones

to make somebody see reason — hacer* entrar en razón a alguien

anything, within reason — cualquier cosa, dentro de lo razonable

it stands to reason — es lógico

II
1.

transitive verb pensar*

2.

vi razonar, discurrir

Phrasal Verbs:

- reason out

['riːzn]
1. N

1) (=motive) razón f, motivo m

the only reason (that) I went was because I was told to — la única razón por la que or el único motivo por el que fui fue porque me dijeron que lo hiciera

who would have a reason to want to kill her? — ¿quién podría tener motivos para matarla?

we have reason to believe that... — frm tenemos motivos para creer que...

he had every reason to be upset — estaba disgustado y con razón

there seems to be no reason to stay — parece que no hay razón or motivo para quedarse

• by reason of — en virtud de

• the reason for (doing) sth, the reason for my going or my reason for going — la razón por la que or el motivo por el que me marcho

she is my reason for living — ella es mi razón de ser

for reasons best known to himself — por motivos que solo él sabe

for no reason — sin motivo, sin razón

for personal/health reasons — por motivos personales/de salud

for some reason — por la razón or el motivo que sea

for this reason — por esta razón, por eso

• all the more reason why you should not sell it — razón de más para que no lo vendas

• if he doesn't come I shall want to know the reason why — si no viene tendrá que explicarme por qué

I see no reason why we shouldn't win — no veo razón por la que or motivo por el que no debiéramos ganar

• with good reason — con razón

• without reason — sin razón, sin motivo

not without reason — no sin razón
rhyme
2) (=faculty) razón f

only mankind is capable of reason — solo el ser humano es capaz de razonar

• to lose one's reason — perder la razón

3) (=good sense) sentido m común, sensatez f

• the Age of Reason — la Edad de la Razón

• beyond (all) reason, I resented his presence beyond all reason — su presencia me molestaba de una forma inexplicable or fuera de toda lógica

• to listen to reason — atender a razones

• to see reason — entrar en razón

he tried to make her see reason — intentó hacerla entrar en razón

• the voice of reason — la voz de la razón

• within reason — dentro de lo razonable
appeal, stand 3., 12)
2.

VT razonar

I called him, reasoning that I had nothing to lose — me dije que no tenía nada que perder así que lo llamé

ours (is) not to reason why — no es responsabilidad nuestra saber el porqué

3.

VI razonar, discurrir

- reason out

- reason with

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['riːzṇ]
I

noun

1) c u ( cause) razón f, motivo m

I'd like to know the reason why — quisiera saber por qué or el porqué

all the more reason he should go — razón de más para que vaya

I left it there for a reason — por algo lo dejé ahí

for health reasons — por razones or motivos de salud

with (good) reason — con razón

for reasons best known to herself — por razones or motivos que sólo ella conoce, vete a saber por qué (fam)

she has good reason to be upset — tiene razones or motivos para estar disgustada

reason FOR something — razón or motivo de algo

I have reason to believe that... — tengo razones or motivos para pensar que...

2) u ( faculty) razón f

3) u ( good sense)

to listen to reason — atender* a razones

to make somebody see reason — hacer* entrar en razón a alguien

anything, within reason — cualquier cosa, dentro de lo razonable

it stands to reason — es lógico

II
1.

transitive verb pensar*

2.

vi razonar, discurrir

Phrasal Verbs:

- reason out

English-spanish dictionary > reason
6 ♦ reason

♦ reason /ˈri:zn/
n.

1 [uc] ragione; motivo; for financial [legal, economic] reasons, per ragioni finanziarie [legali, economiche]; for reasons of safety, per ragioni di sicurezza; for some reason, per qualche ragione; for obvious reasons, per ovvi motivi; for no specific reason, senza un preciso motivo; unaccountable reason, strana ragione; There is no reason to believe that he lied, non c'è motivo di credere che abbia mentito; What is the reason for your visit?, qual è la ragione della tua visita?; He told her his reasons for wanting to interrupt his studies, le ha spiegato le sue ragioni per interrompere gli studi; There's no reason why you shouldn't come, non c'è motivo per cui tu non debba venire; The reason you feel so tired is that you don't sleep enough, la ragione per la quale ti senti così stanco è che non dormi abbastanza; She said she was leaving but gave no reasons, ha detto che se ne andava ma non ha dato spiegazioni; I see no reason why she shouldn't come with us, non vedo perché non dovrebbe venire con noi; All the more reason for you to refuse, a maggior ragione dovresti rifiutare (o avresti fatto bene a rifiutare); There is no earthly reason why he should refuse, non c'è un motivo al mondo perché debba rifiutare; for reasons best known to himself [herself, etc.], per ragioni che solo lui [lei, ecc.] conosce: For reasons best known to themselves, they decided not to report the accident, per ragioni che solo loro conoscono, hanno deciso di non denunciare l'incidente; for no ( apparent) reason, senza motivo (apparente); for one reason or another, per un motivo o per l'altro; a good reason, un buon (o valido) motivo; to set out one's reasons, dichiarare (o spiegare) le proprie ragioni; to specify the reasons for st., indicare esattamente le cause di qc.; to state the reason for st., motivare qc.; all the more reason, una ragione di più: All the more reason to accept their offer, una ragione di più per accettare la loro offerta

2 ragione ( contrario di torto): He always complains, with or without reason, si lamenta sempre, a torto o a ragione NOTA D'USO: - ragione-

3 ragione, intelletto: the age of reason, l'età della ragione; to listen to (o to hear) reason, essere ragionevole; farsi convincere: He won't listen to reason, non vuole sentir ragione; to lose one's reason, perdere la ragione; to regain one's reason, riacquistare l'uso della ragione; There is reason in what you say, quel che dici è ragionevole; c'è del vero in ciò che dici

4 (filos.) premessa minore ( di un sillogismo)

● for reasons beyond sb. 's control, per ragioni di forza maggiore □ to bring sb. to reason, ridurre q. alla ragione; far ragionare q. □ by reason of, a causa di; a motivo di □ to give reasons for st., render ragione di qc. □ out of all reason, (in modo) del tutto irragionevole □ to be restored to reason, riacquistare l'uso della ragione □ to see reason, diventare ragionevole; farsi convincere □ to see reason to do st., aver motivo di far qc. □ within reason, nei limiti del ragionevole □ It stands to reason that…, non si può negare che…; è ovvio che…
(to) reason /ˈri:zn/
A v. i.

1 ragionare; riflettere: the ability to reason, la capacità di ragionare

2 – to reason with, ragionare con; cercare di convincere: You simply cannot reason with him, con lui non si può proprio ragionare

B v. t.

1 (spec. al passivo) ragionare: a reasoned conclusion, una conclusione ragionata

2 arguire: Comparing men and apes, Darwin reasoned that they must have a common ancestor, confrontando l'uomo e la scimmia, Darwin arguì che dovevano avere un antenato comune; He reasoned that the robbers must have had inside knowledge, ha riflettuto e concluso che i rapinatori dovevano esser stati informati da qualcuno all'interno

3 convincere ( con il ragionamento): to reason sb. into doing st., convincere q. a fare qc.; to reason sb. out of an idea, convincere q. a rinunciare a un'idea

● to reason out, risolvere con il ragionamento: to reason out a problem, risolvere un problema.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ reason
7 reason

reason [ˈri:zn]

1. noun

   a. ( = justification) raison f

• reason for living or being raison f d'être

• the reasons are... les raisons en sont...

• the reason for my leaving la raison de mon départ

• I want to know the reason why je veux savoir pourquoi

• and that's the reason why et voilà pourquoi

• for no apparent reason sans raison apparente

• I have (every) reason to believe that... j'ai (tout) lieu de croire que...

• we have reason to believe that he is dead il y a lieu de croire qu'il est mort

• for the very reason that... précisément parce que...

• for some reason (or another) pour une raison ou pour une autre

• all the more reason to call her raison de plus pour l'appeler

• with reason à juste titre

• by reason of en raison de

   b. ( = mental faculty) raison f

• to lose one's reason perdre la raison

   c. ( = common sense) raison f

• to see reason entendre raison

• to make sb see reason faire entendre raison à qn

• he won't listen to reason on ne peut pas lui faire entendre raison

• that stands to reason cela va sans dire

• I will do anything within reason je ferai tout ce qu'il est raisonnablement possible de faire

2. intransitive verb

   a. ( = think logically) raisonner

   b. to reason with sb raisonner qn

• one can't reason with her il n'y a pas moyen de lui faire entendre raison

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['riːzn] 1.
noun

1) ( cause) raison f (for, behind de)

for no (good) reason —

without good reason — sans raison valable

if you are late for any reason — si tu es en retard, pour une raison ou pour une autre

I have reason to believe that... — j'ai des raisons de croire que...

by reason of — sout en raison de

for that reason I can't do it — c'est pour cette raison que je ne peux pas le faire

the reason why... — la raison pour laquelle...

I'll tell you the reason why... — je vais te dire pourquoi...

give me one reason why I should! — et pourquoi donc devrais-je le faire?

what was his reason for resigning? — pour quelle raison a-t-il démissionné?

the reason is that... — la raison en est que...

the reason given is that... — la raison invoquée est que...

to have every ou good reason for doing ou to do — avoir tout lieu de faire

there was no reason for you to worry — tu n'avais aucune raison de t'inquiéter

all the more reason to insist on it — raison de plus pour insister

she was angry, and with good reason — elle était fâchée, et à juste titre

2) ( common sense) raison f

to lose one's reason — perdre la raison

to listen to ou see reason — entendre raison

it stands to reason that — il va sans dire que

within reason — dans la limite du raisonnable
2.
transitive verb

1) ( argue) soutenir

2) ( conclude) déduire
3.
intransitive verb

to reason with somebody — raisonner quelqu'un
4.
reasoned past participle adjective raisonné

English-French dictionary > reason
8 ♦ all

♦ all /ɔ:l/
A a.

1 tutto, tutta; tutti, tutte: all day, tutto il giorno; all the year round, (per) tutto l'anno; This is all the food we have, questo è tutto il cibo che abbiamo; in all honesty, in tutta onestà; with all my heart, con tutto il cuore; all my things, tutte le mie cose; all those books, tutti quei libri; all the others, tutti gli altri; all five candidates, tutti e cinque i candidati; DIALOGO → - In a sandwich bar- That's £2.80 all together please, sono £2,80 in tutto, prego

2 ogni: all manner of people, gente di ogni genere; beyond all doubt, fuor d'ogni dubbio

B pron.

1 tutto: All was quiet in the house, in casa tutto taceva; That's all I want, è tutto ciò che voglio; All is not lost, non tutto è perduto; You're all I have left, tu sei tutto quel che mi rimane; She has it all, ha tutto quello che si può desiderare; He jumped into the river, clothes and all, si è gettato nel fiume, vestiti e tutto; eleven in all, undici in tutto

2 tutti, tutte: They all told me the same thing, mi hanno detto tutti la stessa cosa; as you all (o all of you) know, come voi tutti (o tutti voi) sapete; We are all very glad, siamo tutti molto contenti; with us all (o with all of us) con noi tutti; con tutti noi

C avv.

1 del tutto; completamente; tutto, tutta, ecc.: all alone, tutto solo; tutto da solo; all worn out, completamente sfinito; She was dressed all in white, era vestita tutta di bianco; He's done it all by himself, l'ha fatto tutto da solo

2 (dopo un numero) ( sport) pari: three all, tre pari; tre a tre; ( tennis) thirty all, trenta pari

D n.

– one's all, il massimo ( che uno può fare); di tutto: to do one's all, fare di tutto; fare l'impossibile; to give (o to put) one's all, impegnarsi al massimo; mettercela tutta

● all and sundry, tutti; cani e porci (spreg.) □ all along, fin dal principio; fin dall'inizio, sempre: I knew it all along, lo sapevo fin dal principio; l'ho sempre saputo; He's been planning it all along, ha cominciato a progettarlo (o lo stava progettando) fin dall'inizio □ all-American, americano al cento per cento (o fino al midollo); tipicamente americano; americanissimo; ( anche) composto di soli americani; ( sport, di atleta universitario) che si è classificato come il miglior dilettante a livello nazionale □ ( USA) all around = all round ► sotto □ all at once, tutto a un tratto; di colpo: The vision disappeared all at once, la visione è sparita tutto a un tratto □ all but (+ agg.), quasi; pressoché; quasi del tutto: all but impossible, pressoché impossibile; The fog has all but lifted, la nebbia si è quasi del tutto diradata □ all one can do not to, molto difficile non (fare qc.): It was all I could do not to answer back, è stato molto difficile (o ho fatto fatica a) non ribattere □ all-clear ( sign), (segnale di) cessato allarme; (fig.) via libera, permesso di cominciare □ all-comers, tutti (quelli che vengono); chiunque venga; tutti i partecipanti; chiunque voglia partecipare: open to all-comers, aperto a tutti □ ( sport) all-comers record, miglior prestazione registrata su un territorio nazionale, o regionale, ecc. □ all-consuming, divorante; smodato □ all-day, che dura un giorno intero; che dura tutto il giorno □ all-embracing, onnicomprensivo; globale □ all-English, esclusivamente inglese; tutto d'inglesi □ to be all ears, essere tutto orecchie □ to be all eyes, essere tutt'occhi □ (fam. USA) all-fired, a. e avv., terribile; indiavolato; moltissimo: all-fired hurry, fretta indiavolata; all-fired mad, furibondo □ All Fool's Day, il primo d'aprile (giorno del «pesce d'aprile») □ (fam.) all for, decisamente a favore di; d'accordissimo con □ all get out = as all get out ► sotto □ (relig.) All Hallows, All-Hallowmass, Ognissanti □ all-important, di somma importanza; cruciale □ (fam.) all in, a. pred., stanco morto; sfinito; a pezzi □ all in, avv., all-in, a., tutto incluso; tutto compreso; complessivo: £350 all in, 350 sterline tutto compreso; all-in price, prezzo tutto compreso □ all in all, tutto sommato; tutto considerato; nel complesso □ all-in-one, tutto in uno; in un unico pezzo □ ( sport) all-in wrestling, lotta libera □ all-inclusive, comprensivo di tutto; tutto compreso: all-inclusive tour, «inclusive tour»; viaggio tutto compreso □ all-knowing, onnisciente □ all-male, per (o di) soli uomini □ all-night, che dura tutta la notte; aperto (o che funziona) tutta la notte □ ( USA) all-nighter, attività ( festa, ecc.) che dura tutta la notte; nottata ( di lavoro, studio, ecc.), tirata notturna; locale che resta aperto tutta la notte; uno che fa le ore piccole, nottambulo: to pull an all-nighter, lavorare (o studiare) tutta la notte; fare una tirata notturna □ all of, non meno di; almeno; come minimo: It'll cost you all of $80, ti costerà come minimo 80 dollari □ all of a sudden, tutt'a un tratto; improvvisamente □ all one, lo stesso; tutt'uno: It's all one to me, per me fa lo stesso (o è tutt'uno) □ all or nothing, senza via di mezzo: It's all or nothing!, o la va o la spacca!; an all-or-nothing attempt, un tentativo in cui ci si gioca tutto □ all out, avv. a tutta forza; mettendocela tutta; a più non posso; a oltranza; ( anche) completamente: to go all out for st. (o to do st.) mettercela tutta per ottenere qc. □ (fam.) all-out, a. totale; incondizionato; a oltranza; a fondo; energico; accanito: all-out attack, attacco a fondo; attacco in piena regola; all-out defence, difesa a oltranza; all-out effort, sforzo massimo; all-out support, appoggio incondizionato; all-out strike, sciopero a oltranza □ all over, dappertutto; dovunque; completamente; da cima a fondo: We looked all over for it, l'abbiamo cercato dappertutto; It's green all over, è tutto verde; all over the floor, su tutto il pavimento; all over France, dovunque in Francia; in tutta la Francia; The news was all over the town in no time, in men che non si dica la notizia fece il giro della città; all over the place (o, fam., the map, the shop), (sparso) dappertutto; in disordine; scompigliato; sconclusionato; caotico; (fam.) That's him all over!, è proprio da lui!; come lo riconosco! □ (fam.) to be all over sb., fare un sacco di feste a q.; soffocare di abbracci, ecc.; ( anche) sbaciucchiare; ( anche, sport) dominare, imporsi su □ (fam.) It's all over with him., per lui è finita; è spacciato □ all-over, su tutta la superficie; completo, integrale: an all-over pattern, un motivo che copre tutta la superficie; an all-over tan, un'abbronzatura integrale □ (polit.) all-party, di tutti i partiti; paritetico: all-party support, appoggio di tutti i partiti; all-party talks, trattative a cui partecipano tutti i partiti; all-party committee, commissione paritetica □ all-pervading, generale; generalizzato □ ( polizia, USA) all-points bulletin (abbr. APB) avviso a tutte le unità; allarme generale □ all-powerful, onnipotente; onnipossente □ all-purpose, multiuso; polivalente; per uso generale; comune: an all-purpose tool, un attrezzo multiuso; all-purpose flour, farina comune; all-purpose remedy, un rimedio generale □ all right, all-right ► all right, all-right □ (ass.) all-risk policy, polizza comprensiva di tutti i rischi □ all round, complessivamente □ all-round, eclettico; versatile; completo; polivalente; ( anche) generale, globale, a tutto campo: an all-round artist, un artista versatile; an all-round athlete, un atleta completo; all-round competence, competenza in ogni campo; all-round price, prezzo tutto incluso; prezzo globale □ all-rounder, persona eclettica, versatile; ( sport) atleta completo □ (relig.) All Saints' Day, Ognissanti □ (GB) all-seater, ( di stadio, ecc.) con solo posti a sedere □ all-seeing, onniveggente □ (fam. GB) all-singing all-dancing, multifunzionale; ( anche) spettacolare □ (relig.) All Souls' Day, il Giorno dei morti □ all-star, (cinem., TV, teatr.) composto di attori famosi; ( sport) composto di campioni: an all star cast, un cast di attori famosi □ all-terrain bicycle, mountain bike □ (trasp.) all-terrain vehicle, fuoristrada □ all the (+ compar.), tanto più; ancor più: The task is all the more difficult because…, il compito è reso ancor più difficile dal fatto che…; all the better [worse], tanto meglio [peggio]; All the more reason for coming, ragion di più per venire; all the more so because, tanto più che □ all the same, ugualmente; lo stesso; ciononostante; tuttavia; comunque: He was punished all the same, è stato punito lo stesso; All the same, you shouldn't have answered back, comunque tu non avresti dovuto replicare a quel modo □ It's all the same to me, per me è uguale (o non fa differenza) □ all the way, fino in fondo; senza riserve: I'm with you all the way, sono con te fino in fondo; to go all the way, andare fino in fondo (fig.); ( slang USA) avere rapporti sessuali completi □ all-time, di tutti i tempi; storico; massimo; assoluto: all-time high, livello massimo mai raggiunto; massimo storico; all-time record, primato assoluto; my all-time favourite singer, il mio cantante preferito in assoluto □ all told, in tutto: There were twenty, all told, ce n'erano venti in tutto □ all too, fin troppo: all too obvious, fin troppo evidente □ (aeron.) all-traffic service, servizio promiscuo □ (aeron.) all-up weight, peso lordo ( di aereo) □ (fam.) Is' all up with him, è finita per lui; non c'è più speranza per lui, è spacciato □ It's all very well, but…, d'accordo, ma…; va benissimo, ma… □ ( radio) all-wave receiver, ricevitore multibanda □ all-weather, per tutte le stagioni; (tecn.) ognitempo: (aeron.) all-weather aircraft, aereo ognitempo □ (autom., USA) all-wheel drive, trazione integrale □ ( slang USA) all wet, sbagliato; fuori strada; sballato □ all-year, che si trova (o che si può fare) tutto l'anno □ above all, soprattutto; prima di ogni altra cosa □ after all, dopo tutto; alla fin fine; in conclusione □ (fam. USA) as all get out, moltissimo; da morire; da pazzi: as furious as all get out, infuriato nero; imbufalito □ at all, (in frase neg.) affatto, assolutamente; (in frase condiz. o interr.) qualche, per caso: He is not at all clever, non è affatto intelligente; I don't agree with you at all, non sono affatto d'accordo con te; for no reason at all, senza alcun motivo; del tutto inspiegabilmente; in no time at all, immediatamente; in men che non si dica; If you have any doubts at all…, se ti venisse qualche dubbio…; If he had any sense at all…, se avesse un po' di buon senso…; Is it at all possible to…?, è per caso possibile…? □ for all, nonostante; a dispetto di; pur con: for all my efforts, a dispetto di tutti i miei sforzi; for all that, nonostante tutto □ for all I care, per quel che m'importa □ for all I know, per quel che so io; a quanto ne so io □ not all that, non così (come si potrebbe credere); non (poi) tanto: It's not all that easy, non è così facile; I am not all that old, non sono poi tanto vecchio □ (fam.) not all there, non tutto giusto; che ha qualche rotella fuor di posto; che non ci sta tutto con la testa □ of all people, of all things ► people, thing □ on all fours, a quattro zampe; carponi; gattoni □ when all is said and done, in fin dei conti; alla fin fine; tutto considerato □ (prov.) All's well than ends well, tutto è bene quel che finisce bene.
NOTA D'USO: - all but-

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9 reason

reason ['ri:zən]

raison ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b) maintenir ⇒ 2 (a) calculer ⇒ 2 (a) conclure ⇒ 2 (a) persuader ⇒ 2 (b) raisonner ⇒ 3

1 noun

(a) (cause, motive) raison f ( for de);

∎ what is the reason for his absence? quelle est la raison de son absence?;

∎ there is a reason for his doing that il y a une raison pour qu'il fasse ça;

∎ did he give a reason for being so late? a-t-il donné la raison d'un tel retard?;

∎ what reason could they give for such inhuman acts? comment peuvent-ils justifier des actes d'une telle cruauté?;

∎ I (can) see no reason for disagreeing or to disagree je ne vois pas pourquoi je ne serais pas d'accord;

∎ all the more reason for trying again or to try again raison de plus pour réessayer;

∎ to have reason enough (to do sth) avoir de bonnes raisons (de faire qch);

∎ you have every reason or good reason to be angry vous avez de bonnes raisons d'être en colère;

∎ that's no reason to get annoyed ce n'est pas une raison pour s'énerver;

∎ we have/there is reason to believe he is lying nous avons de bonnes raisons de croire/il y a lieu de croire qu'il ment;

∎ the reason (why) they refused la raison de leur refus, la raison pour laquelle ils ont refusé;

∎ she wouldn't tell me the reason why elle ne voulait pas me dire pourquoi;

∎ give me one good reason why I should believe you! donne-moi une bonne raison de te croire!;

∎ I chose him for the simple reason I liked him je l'ai choisi pour la simple (et bonne) raison qu'il me plaisait;

∎ reasons of state la raison d'État;

∎ for reasons of health pour raisons de santé;

∎ for reasons best known to herself pour des raisons qu'elle est seule à connaître;

∎ for some reason (or other), for one reason or other pour une raison ou pour une autre;

∎ for no other reason than that I forgot pour la simple raison que j'ai oublié;

∎ for no particular reason sans raison particulière;

∎ why do you ask? - oh, no particular reason pourquoi est-ce que tu me demandes ça? - oh, comme ça;

∎ for no reason at all sans aucune raison;

∎ but that's the only reason I came! mais c'est pour ça que je suis venue!;

∎ they were upset, and with (good) reason ils étaient bouleversés, et pour cause;

∎ to give sb good reason for doing sth donner de bonnes raisons à qn de faire qch;

∎ give me one good reason why I should! donne-moi une raison valable pour que je le fasse!;

∎ she's my reason for living elle est ma raison de vivre

(b) (common sense, rationality) raison f;

∎ he lost his reason il a perdu la raison;

∎ he won't listen to reason il refuse d'entendre raison;

∎ I can't make her listen to reason je n'arrive pas à lui faire entendre raison ou à la raisonner;

∎ at last he saw reason il a fini par entendre raison;

∎ your demands are beyond all reason vos exigences dépassent les limites du raisonnable;

∎ it stands to reason (that…) il va de soi ou sans dire (que…+ indicative);

∎ that stands to reason c'est logique, ça va de soi;

∎ man has the power of reason l'homme est doué de raison

2 transitive verb

(a) (maintain) maintenir, soutenir; (work out) calculer, déduire; (conclude) conclure;

∎ they reasoned that the fault must be in the cooling system ils en ont déduit que la défaillance devait provenir du système de refroidissement

(b) (persuade)

∎ I reasoned him out of the idea je l'ai persuadé ou convaincu d'abandonner son idée;

∎ she reasoned me into/out of going elle m'a persuadé/dissuadé d'y aller

3 intransitive verb

raisonner;

∎ to reason with sb raisonner qn;

∎ I tried to reason with them j'ai essayé de les raisonner ou de leur faire entendre raison;

∎ humorous ours is not to reason why il ne faut pas chercher à comprendre

4 by reason of preposition

en raison de;

∎ to be found not guilty by reason of insanity être déclaré non-coupable pour cause de démence

5 for reasons of preposition

∎ for reasons of space/national security pour des raisons de place/de sécurité nationale

6 within reason adverb

dans la limite du raisonnable;

∎ you can do what you like, within reason vous pouvez faire ce que vous voulez, dans la limite du raisonnable

➲ reason out separable transitive verb

(maths problem) résoudre; (one's differences) résoudre en discutant

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10 all

all [ɔ:l]

1 adjective

(a) (the whole of) tout;

∎ all expenses will be reimbursed tous les frais seront remboursés;

∎ all night toute la nuit;

∎ all day and all night toute la journée et toute la nuit;

∎ all six of us want to go nous voulons y aller tous/toutes les six;

∎ to be all things to all men être tout à tous

(b) (every one of) tous (toutes);

∎ all kinds of people toutes sortes de gens;

∎ for children of all ages pour les enfants de tous les âges;

∎ Sport the British all-comers 100 m record le record britannique de l'épreuve du 100 m ouverte à tous

(c) (the utmost)

∎ (with) all my love (at end of letter) bien affectueusement;

∎ with all speed à toute vitesse;

∎ in all fairness (to sb) pour être juste (avec qn)

2 predeterminer

(a) (the whole of) tout(e) m,f;

∎ all the butter tout le beurre;

∎ all the beer toute la bière;

∎ all my life toute ma vie;

∎ all five women les cinq femmes;

∎ all the way (of journey) tout le long du chemin; (of course of action) jusqu'au bout;

∎ is that all the luggage you're taking? c'est tout ce que vous emportez comme bagages?;

∎ for all his wealth en dépit de ou malgré sa fortune;

∎ familiar and all that et tout cela, et tout le reste;

∎ you're not as ill as all that vous n'êtes pas aussi ou si malade que ça;

∎ it's not all that pleasant ce n'est pas tellement agréable;

∎ of all the stupid things to say/do! de toutes les idioties possibles!;

∎ of all times to phone! il/elle/ etc a bien choisi son/ etc heure pour téléphoner!;

∎ you, of all people, should know what I mean toi au moins tu devrais savoir ce que je veux dire;

∎ in all honesty/sincerity pour être honnête/sincère;

∎ what's all that noise? qu'est-ce que c'est que tout ce bruit?;

∎ all that's nonsense tout ça, c'est des bêtises;

∎ for all that they say he's a genius, I think… ils ont beau dire que c'est un génie, moi, je pense…

(b) (with comparative adjectives)

∎ all the better! tant mieux!;

∎ you will feel all the better for a rest un peu de repos vous fera le plus grand bien;

∎ all the sooner d'autant plus vite

3 pronoun

(a) (everything) tout;

∎ I gave all I had j'ai donné tout ce que j'avais;

∎ take it all prenez tout;

∎ all I want is to rest tout ce que je veux c'est du repos;

∎ that's all I have to say c'est tout ce que j'ai à dire;

∎ all will be well tout ira bien;

∎ will that be all? ce sera tout?;

∎ I did all I could j'ai fait tout ce que j'ai pu;

∎ it was all I could do not to laugh j'ai eu du mal à m'empêcher de rire;

∎ it's all his fault c'est sa faute à lui;

∎ for all I know autant que je sache;

∎ for all I care pour (tout) ce que cela me fait;

∎ you men are all the same! vous les hommes, vous êtes tous pareils ou tous les mêmes!;

∎ all or nothing tout ou rien;

∎ all in good time chaque chose en son temps;

∎ when all is said and done en fin de compte, au bout du compte;

∎ best/worst of all,… le mieux/pire, c'est que…;

∎ most of all surtout, en particulier;

∎ proverb all's well that ends well tout est bien qui finit bien

(b) (everyone) tous (toutes);

∎ all are agreed that… tous sont d'accord que…;

∎ all of us nous tous;

∎ we all love him nous l'aimons tous;

∎ we all came nous sommes tous venus;

∎ good evening, all! bonsoir à tous!, bonsoir, tout le monde!;

∎ don't all speak at once! ne parlez pas tous en même temps!;

∎ they all made the same mistake ils ont tous fait la même erreur;

∎ the children were all hoping to go les enfants espéraient tous y aller;

∎ all who knew her loved her tous ceux qui la connaissaient l'aimaient;

∎ all together tous à la fois, tous ensemble

(c) Sport

∎ the score is 5 all le score est de 5 partout;

∎ 30 all (in tennis) 30 partout, 30 à

(d) (as quantifier)

∎ all of tout;

∎ all of the butter/the cakes tout le beurre, tous les gâteaux;

∎ all of London Londres tout entier;

∎ all of it was sold (le) tout a été vendu;

∎ how much wine did they drink? - all of it combien de vin ont-ils bu? - tout ce qu'il y avait;

∎ I want all of it je le veux en entier;

∎ all of you can come vous pouvez tous venir;

∎ listen, all of you écoutez-moi tous;

∎ she knows all of their names elle connaît tous leurs noms;

∎ he must be all of sixty il doit avoir au moins soixante ans;

∎ the book cost me all of £10 le livre ne m'a coûté que 10 livres;

∎ humorous it's all of five minutes' walk away! c'est au moins à cinq minutes à pied!

4 adverb

(as intensifier) tout;

∎ she was all alone elle était toute seule;

∎ she was all excited elle était tout excitée;

∎ she was all dressed or she was dressed all in black elle était habillée tout en noir;

∎ all along the road tout le long de la route;

∎ all around the edge tout le long du bord;

∎ I forgot all about the meeting j'ai complètement oublié qu'il y avait une réunion;

∎ the soup went all down my dress la soupe s'est répandue partout sur ma robe;

∎ the jacket's split all up the sleeve la veste a craqué tout le long de la manche;

∎ familiar don't get your hands all dirty ne va pas te salir les mains!;

∎ familiar the motor's all rusty inside le moteur est tout rouillé à l'intérieur;

∎ all at one go (tout) d'un seul coup;

∎ all in one piece (furniture) tout d'une pièce; figurative (person) sain et sauf;

∎ I'm all for it moi, je suis tout à fait pour;

∎ she's all for giving children their freedom elle est tout à fait convaincue qu'il faut donner aux enfants leur liberté;

∎ my wife was all for calling in a doctor ma femme voulait à toute force ou à tout prix appeler un médecin;

∎ he's not all bad il n'est pas entièrement mauvais;

∎ that's all to the good! tout va pour le mieux!;

∎ all the better/worse (for me) tant mieux/pis (pour moi);

∎ you will be all the better for it vous vous en trouverez (d'autant) mieux;

∎ all the harder encore plus dur;

∎ the time came all too soon l'heure n'arriva que trop tôt;

∎ familiar it's all up with him il est fichu

5 noun

tout;

∎ I would give my all to be there je donnerais tout ce que j'ai pour y être;

∎ the team gave their all l'équipe a donné son maximum;

∎ to stake one's all on sth tout miser sur qch

6 at all adverb

du tout;

∎ do you know him at all? est-ce que vous le connaissez (un peu)?;

∎ I didn't speak at all je n'ai pas parlé du tout;

∎ I'm not at all astonished je n'en suis aucunement étonné;

∎ he's not at all patient il n'est pas du tout patient;

∎ not at all pas du tout, familiar du tout; (when thanked) je vous en prie;

∎ nothing at all rien du tout;

∎ if he comes at all s'il vient;

∎ it seemed to worry him very little, if at all ça n'a pas eu l'air de l'inquiéter le moins du monde;

∎ he comes rarely if at all il vient très rarement, voire jamais;

∎ if you had any feelings at all si vous aviez le moindre sentiment;

∎ if we had any money at all si nous avions le moindre argent ou ne serait-ce qu'un peu d'argent;

∎ if you do any travelling at all, you'll know what I mean si vous voyagez un tant soit peu, vous comprendrez ce que je veux dire;

∎ if it is at all cold s'il fait un (tant soit) peu froid;

∎ if it is at all possible si c'était possible;

∎ why do it at all? pourquoi se donner la peine de le faire?

7 all along adverb

depuis le début;

∎ that's what I've been saying all along c'est ce que je dis depuis le début

8 all at once adverb

(a) (suddenly) tout d'un coup

(b) (all at the same time) à la fois, en même temps

9 all but adverb

presque;

∎ all but finished presque ou pratiquement fini;

∎ I all but missed it j'ai bien failli le rater, c'est tout juste si je ne l'ai pas raté

10 all in

1 adjective

familiar (exhausted)

∎ I'm all in je suis mort

2 adverb

(everything included) tout compris;

∎ the rent is £250 a month all in le loyer est de 250 livres par mois tout compris

11 all in all adverb

tout compte fait

12 all out adverb

∎ to go all out y aller à fond;

∎ to go all out to do sth se donner à fond pour faire qch

13 all over

1 adjective

(finished) fini;

∎ that's all over and done with now tout ça c'est bien terminé maintenant;

∎ it's all over between them tout est fini entre eux

2 preposition

partout;

∎ there were toys scattered all over the floor il y avait des jouets éparpillés partout sur le sol;

∎ you've got ink all over you! tu t'es mis de l'encre partout!;

∎ all over the world dans le monde entier;

∎ we have agencies all over Europe nous avons des agences dans toute l'Europe ou partout en Europe;

∎ it'll be all over town tomorrow morning! demain matin, toute la ville sera au courant!;

∎ familiar all over the place (everywhere) partout^□, dans tous les coins; (very erratic, inaccurate) pas au point^□ ;

∎ familiar their filing system's all over the place leur système de classement n'est pas du tout au point;

∎ familiar the team was all over the place l'équipe a joué n'importe comment^□ ;

∎ familiar he was all over her il ne l'a pas laissée tranquille un instant;

∎ familiar he was all over us when he heard we were from the BBC il ne nous a plus laissés tranquilles quand il a appris que nous étions de la BBC^□ ;

∎ familiar humorous he was all over her like a rash or a cheap suit il l'a draguée de façon flagrante

3 adverb

(everywhere) partout;

∎ painted green all over peint tout en vert;

∎ covered all over in blossoms tout en fleur ou en fleurs;

∎ it was like being a child all over again c'était comme retomber en enfance;

∎ familiar that's him all over! ça c'est lui tout craché!

14 all round adverb

∎ taken all round tout bien considéré

15 all square adjective

(a) (financially)

∎ we're all square now nous ne sommes plus en compte maintenant

(b) Sport (level) à égalité

16 all that adverb

∎ it isn't all that difficult or as difficult as all that ce n'est pas si difficile que ça

17 all the more

1 adjective

∎ all the more reason for doing it again raison de plus pour recommencer

2 adverb

encore plus;

∎ it makes her all the more interesting ça la rend encore plus intéressante;

∎ it's all the more unfair since or as he promised not to put up the rent c'est d'autant plus injuste qu'il a promis de ne pas augmenter le loyer

18 all the same

1 adverb

(nevertheless) tout de même, quand même;

∎ he paid up all the same il a payé quand même

2 adjective

∎ it's all the same to me ça m'est complètement égal, peu m'importe;

∎ if it's all the same to you si cela ne vous gêne pas

19 all told adverb

tout compris;

∎ there were six of us all told nous étions six en tout

20 all too adverb

∎ all too soon bien trop vite;

∎ the holidays went all too quickly les vacances ne sont passées que trop vite;

∎ it's all too easy to forget that c'est tellement facile de l'oublier des budgets

►► the All Blacks les All Blacks mpl (l'équipe nationale de rugby de la Nouvelle-Zélande);

all clear

1 noun

(signal m de) fin f d'alerte;

∎ to sound the all clear sonner la fin de l'alerte;

∎ figurative he received or was given the all clear on the project on lui a donné le feu vert pour le projet;

∎ the tests came back negative and he's been given the all clear les résultats des tests sont revenus et tout est normal

2 exclamation

fin d'alerte!; All Fools' Day le premier avril;

All Hallows Toussaint f;

All Hallows' Eve la veille de la Toussaint;

All Saints' Day (le jour de) la Toussaint;

All Souls' Day le jour ou la fête des Morts

✾ Play 'All That Fall' Beckett 'Tous ceux qui tombent'

✾ Film 'All That Jazz' Fosse 'Que le spectacle commence!'

✾ Film 'All About Eve' Mankiewicz 'Ève'

✾ Book ✾ Film 'All Quiet on the Western Front' Remarque, Milestone 'À l'Ouest, rien de nouveau'

✾ Play 'All's Well That Ends Well' Shakespeare 'Tout est bien qui finit bien'

✾ Book ✾ Film 'All the King's Men' Warren, Rossen 'Les Fous du Roi'

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11 reason

reason

A n

1 ( cause) raison f (for, behind de) ; for a (good) reason pour une bonne raison ; for no (good) reason, without good reason sans raison valable ; not without reason non sans raison ; for some reason or other pour une raison ou pour une autre ; if you are late for any reason si tu es en retard, pour une raison ou pour une autre ; for reasons best known to herself pour des raisons connues d'elle seule ; for the (very) good ou simple reason that pour la simple et bonne raison que ; for reasons of space/time pour des raisons de place/temps ; for health reasons pour raisons de santé ; I have reason to believe that… j'ai des raisons de croire que… ; by reason of sout en raison de ; for that reason I can't do it c'est pour cette raison or c'est pour cela que je ne peux pas le faire ;

2 ( explanation) raison f ; the reason why la raison pour laquelle ; there are several reasons why I have to go il y a plusieurs raisons qui m'obligent à partir ; I'll tell you the reason why… je vais te dire pourquoi… ; and that's the reason why… et c'est pourquoi… ; give me one reason why I should! et pourquoi donc devrais-je le faire? ; what was his reason for resigning? pour quelle raison a-t-il démissionné? ; the reason for having rules la raison pour laquelle il y a des règles ; the reason is that la raison en est que ; the reason given is that la raison invoquée est que ; for some unknown reason pour une raison inconnue ;

3 ( grounds) raison f ; a good/bad reason for doing une bonne/mauvaise raison pour faire ; to have every reason for doing ou to do avoir tout lieu de faire ; to have good reason to do avoir tout lieu de faire ; he had better reason than most to complain il avait davantage lieu que d'autres de se plaindre ; I see no reason to think so il n'y a pas lieu à mon avis de le penser ; there was no reason for you to worry il n'y avait pas de quoi vous inquiéter ; all the more reason to insist on it raison de plus pour insister ; she was angry, and with good reason elle était fâchée, et à juste titre ;

4 ( common sense) raison f ; the power/the voice of reason le pouvoir/la voix de la raison ; to lose one's reason perdre la raison ; to listen to ou see reason entendre raison ; it stands to reason that il va sans dire que ; within reason dans la limite du raisonnable ; sweet reason hum bon sens.

B vtr

1 ( argue) soutenir (that que) ; ‘suppose she killed him,’ he reasoned ‘suppose qu'elle l'ait tué,’ dit-il ;

2 ( conclude) déduire (that que) ; ‘she must have killed him,’ he reasoned ‘elle a dû le tuer,’ en a-t-il déduit.

C vi to reason with sb raisonner qn.

D reasoned pp adj [argument, approach] raisonné.

Phrasal verb

■ reason out:

▶ reason out [sth], reason [sth] out trouver une solution à [problem].

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12 reason

1.
['riːzn]noun

1) (cause) Grund, der

there is [no/every] reason to assume or believe that... — es besteht [kein/ein guter] Grund zu der Annahme, dass...

have no reason to complain or for complaint — sich nicht beklagen können

for that [very] reason — aus [eben] diesem Grund

no particular reason — (as answer) einfach so

all the more reason for doing something — ein Grund mehr, etwas zu tun

for no obvious reason — aus keinem ersichtlichen Grund

for the [simple] reason that... — [einfach,] weil...

by reason of — wegen; aufgrund

with reason — aus gutem Grund

2) no pl., no art. (power to understand; sense; Philos.) Vernunft, die; (sanity) gesunder Verstand

lose one's reason — den Verstand verlieren

you can have anything within reason — du kannst alles haben, solange es im Rahmen bleibt

stand to reason — unzweifelhaft sein

not listen to reason — sich (Dat.) nichts sagen lassen

see reason — zur Einsicht kommen

it stands to reason that... — es ist unzweifelhaft, dass...
2. intransitive verb
1) schlussfolgern ( from aus)

2)

reason with — diskutieren mit (about, on über + Akk.)

you can't reason with her — mit ihr kann man nicht vernünftig reden
3. transitive verb
schlussfolgern

ours not to reason why — es ist nicht unsere Sache, nach dem Warum zu fragen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/90768/reason_out">reason out

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rea·son

[ˈri:z^ən]

I. n

1. (cause) Grund m ( for für + akk)

the \reason [that] I'm asking is that... der Grund, warum ich frage, ist, dass...

for \reasons best known to herself, she's decided to... aus Gründen, die nur sie allein kennt, hat sie beschlossen zu...

there's no \reason to complain es gibt keinen Anlass, sich zu beschweren

give me one good \reason why I should stay nenne mir einen guten Grund, warum ich bleiben sollte

for \reasons of health aus gesundheitlichen Gründen

not guilty by \reason of insanity LAW nicht schuldig wegen Unzurechnungsfähigkeit

for \reasons of state aus Gründen der Staatsräson

there is every \reason to believe that... es spricht alles dafür, dass...

to have good/every [good]/no \reason to do sth guten/allen/keinen Grund haben, etw zu tun

the police have every good \reason to believe that... die Polizei hat allen Grund zur Annahme, dass...

for no obvious/particular \reason aus keinem ersichtlichen/besonderen Grund

for personal \reasons aus persönlichen Gründen

for some \reason aus irgendeinem Grund

by \reason of sth aufgrund [o wegen] einer S. gen

the \reason why [der Grund,] warum

the \reason why he did it was a mystery to us all [der Grund,] warum er es getan hast, war uns allen ein Rätsel

I'd like to know the \reason why ich wüsste gern, warum [o weshalb]

and that's the \reason why we decided against it und deshalb [o darum] haben wir uns dagegen entschieden

and that's the \reason why! und das ist der Grund dafür!

2. no pl (good cause) Grund m

to do sth with \reason etw aus gutem Grund tun

she was furious, and with \reason sie war wütend, und das aus gutem Grund

there is \reason to believe that... es gibt Grund zur Annahme, dass

to have \reason to believe that... Grund zur Annahme haben, dass...

3. no pl (power to think) Denkvermögen nt

the power of \reason logisches Denkvermögen

4. no pl (common sense) Vernunft f

there was \reason in what he said was er sagte, klang vernünftig

the Age of R\reason das Zeitalter der Vernunft

to reach the age of \reason vernünftig werden

to be [or go] beyond all \reason vollkommen unsinnig sein

to bring sb to \reason jdn zur Vernunft bringen

to see [or listen to] \reason auf die Stimme der Vernunft hören

they tried to persuade him, but he wouldn't listen to \reason sie versuchten, ihn zu überreden, aber er ließ sich einfach nichts sagen

it stands to \reason that... es ist logisch, dass...

within \reason innerhalb eines vernünftigen Rahmens

you can choose your own gift, within \reason wenn es im Rahmen bleibt, kannst du dir dein Geschenk selbst aussuchen

we'll do anything within \reason to... wir werden alles was in unserer Macht steht tun, um...

5. no pl (sanity) Verstand m

to lose one's \reason den Verstand verlieren

II. vi

1. (form judgments)

▪ to \reason from sth von etw dat ausgehen

\reasoning from past experience, she was convinced that... aufgrund ihrer [früheren] Erfahrung war sie davon überzeugt, dass...

2. (persuade)

▪ to \reason with sb vernünftig mit jdm reden

the police \reasoned with the hijackers to at least let the children go die Polizei versuchte, die Kidnapper [dazu] zu überreden, wenigstens die Kinder freizulassen

▪ to \reason with sb that... versuchen, jdm klarzumachen, dass...

III. vt

1. (deduce)

▪ to \reason that... schlussfolgern, dass...

▪ to \reason from sth that... aus etw [schluss]folgern [o schließen], dass...

from the suitcase in the passage, Gerald \reasoned that his aunt had arrived aus dem Koffer im Gang schloss Gerald, dass seine Tante eingetroffen war

2. (persuade)

▪ to \reason sb into sth jdn zu etw dat überreden

I \reasoned him into telling the truth ich überredete ihn, die Wahrheit zu sagen

▪ to \reason sb out of sth jdm etw ausreden

we have to \reason him out of giving up his studies wir müssen ihm die Idee ausreden, sein Studium aufzugeben

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['riːzn]
1. n

1) (= cause, justification) Grund m (for für)

reason for living or being — Grund m zum Leben

my reason for going, the reason for my going — (der Grund,) weshalb ich gehe/gegangen bin

to give sb reason for complaint — jdm Anlass or Grund zu Klagen geben

the police had no reason to interfere — die Polizei hatte keinen Grund einzugreifen; (but did) die Polizei hat ohne Grund eingegriffen

what's the reason for this celebration? — aus welchem Anlass wird hier gefeiert?

I want to know the reason why — ich möchte wissen, weshalb

and that's the reason why... — und deshalb...

and that's the reason why! — und das ist der Grund dafür!

I have (good) reason/every reason to believe that... — ich habe (guten) Grund/allen Grund anzunehmen, dass...

there is reason to believe that... — es gibt Gründe zu glauben, dass...

there is every reason to believe... — es spricht alles dafür...

for that very reason — eben deswegen

with (good) reason — mit gutem Grund, mit Recht

without any reason — ohne jeden Grund or Anlass, grundlos

for no reason at all — ohne ersichtlichen Grund

for no particular/apparent reason — ohne einen bestimmten/ersichtlichen Grund

why did you do that? – no particular reason — warum haben Sie das gemacht? – einfach nur so

for no other reason than that... —

for some reason (or ( an)other) — aus irgendeinem Grund

for reasons best known to himself/myself — aus unerfindlichen/bestimmten Gründen

all the more reason for doing it or to do it — umso mehr Grund, das zu tun

by reason of — wegen (+gen)

for reasons of State this was never disclosed — die Staatsräson machte die Geheimhaltung erforderlich

2) no pl (= mental faculty) Verstand m

to lose one's reason —

to reach the age of reason — verständig werden

the Age of Reason (Hist) — das Zeitalter der Vernunft

3) no pl (= common sense) Vernunft f

the voice of reason — die Stimme der Vernunft

to listen to reason — auf die Stimme der Vernunft hören

he won't listen to reason — er lässt sich (dat) nichts sagen

he's beyond reason — ihm ist mit Vernunft nicht beizukommen

that stands to reason — das ist logisch

we'll do anything within reason to... — wir tun alles, was in unserer Macht steht, um zu...

you can have anything within reason — Sie können alles haben, solange es sich in Grenzen hält

2. vi

1) (= think logically) vernünftig or logisch denken

the ability to reason — logisches Denkvermögen

2)

(= argue) to reason (with sb) — vernünftig mit jdm reden

there's no reasoning with him — mit ihm kann man nicht vernünftig reden

3. vt

1)

to reason sb out of sth — jdm etw ausreden

to reason sb into sth — jdn zu etw überreden

to reason why/what... — sich (dat) klarmachen, warum/was...

ours is not to reason why — es steht uns nicht an zu fragen, warum

he reasoned that if we hurried we could get there by 6 o'clock — er argumentierte, dass wir um 6.00 Uhr dort ankommen könnten, wenn wir uns beeilen würden, er rechnete vor, dass wir bis 6.00 Uhr dort sein könnten

2) (= deduce) schließen, folgern; (verbally) argumentieren; (= work out) problem durchdenken

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reason [ˈriːzn]

A s

1. (Beweg)Grund m (of, for gen, für), Ursache f ( for gen), Anlass m ( for gen, zu, für):

have (no) reason to do sth (keinen) Grund oder (keine) Veranlassung haben, etwas zu tun;

have reasons to celebrate Grund zum Feiern haben;

I have my reasons for saying this ich sage das nicht von ungefähr;

the reason why (der Grund,) weshalb;

for the same reason aus dem gleichen Grund oder Anlass;

for one reason or another aus irgendeinem Grund;

for reasons of health aus Gesundheitsgründen;

for reasons of space aus Platzgründen;

he did this for reasons best known to himself aus unerfindlichen Gründen; if sth like this happens, it is for a reason dann hat das (s)einen Grund;

by reason of wegen, infolge (gen);

with reason aus gutem Grund, mit Recht;

without any reason

a) auch for no reason grundlos, ohne Grund

b) völlig grundlos, ohne den geringsten Grund;

without good reason ohne triftigen Grund;

not without reason nicht ohne Grund, nicht umsonst;

there is (no) reason to suppose that … es besteht (kein) Grund zu der Annahme, dass …;

there is every reason to believe that … alles spricht dafür, dass …;

there is good reason for optimism es gibt guten Grund, optimistisch zu sein;

all the more reason ein Grund mehr (for doing, to do zu tun)

2. Begründung f, Rechtfertigung f:

reasons pl of state Staatsräson f

3. (ohne art) Vernunft f:

a) Verstand m

b) Einsicht f:

within reason innerhalb eines vernünftigen Rahmens;

there is reason in what you say was du sagst, hat Hand und Fuß;

be ( oder go) beyond all reason völlig überzogen sein (Forderungen etc);

bring sb to reason jemanden zur Vernunft oder Räson bringen;

lose one’s reason den Verstand verlieren;

listen to reason Vernunft annehmen;

regain one’s reason wieder zur Vernunft kommen;

it stands to reason that … es leuchtet ein, dass …; es ist (doch wohl) klar, dass …

4. (ohne art) PHIL Vernunbft f (Ggs Verstand): → age A 4

5. → premise² 1 a

B v/i

1. logisch denken, vernünftig urteilen

2. (with) vernünftig reden (mit), (jemandem) gut zureden, (jemanden) zu überzeugen suchen:

he is not to be reasoned with er lässt nicht mit sich reden

C v/t

1. schließen, folgern ( beide:

from aus)

2. oft reason out (logisch) durchdenken:

reasoned wohldurchdacht

3. zu dem Schluss kommen ( that dass)

4. ergründen ( what was; why warum)

5. (vernünftig) erörtern:

reason away etwas wegdiskutieren

6. jemanden durch Argumente überzeugen:

reason sb into (out of) sth jemandem etwas ein-(aus)reden

7. begründen

8. logisch formulieren

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1.
['riːzn]noun

1) (cause) Grund, der

there is [no/every] reason to assume or believe that... — es besteht [kein/ein guter] Grund zu der Annahme, dass...

have no reason to complain or for complaint — sich nicht beklagen können

for that [very] reason — aus [eben] diesem Grund

no particular reason — (as answer) einfach so

all the more reason for doing something — ein Grund mehr, etwas zu tun

for no obvious reason — aus keinem ersichtlichen Grund

for the [simple] reason that... — [einfach,] weil...

by reason of — wegen; aufgrund

with reason — aus gutem Grund

2) no pl., no art. (power to understand; sense; Philos.) Vernunft, die; (sanity) gesunder Verstand

lose one's reason — den Verstand verlieren

you can have anything within reason — du kannst alles haben, solange es im Rahmen bleibt

stand to reason — unzweifelhaft sein

not listen to reason — sich (Dat.) nichts sagen lassen

see reason — zur Einsicht kommen

it stands to reason that... — es ist unzweifelhaft, dass...
2. intransitive verb
1) schlussfolgern ( from aus)

2)

reason with — diskutieren mit (about, on über + Akk.)

you can't reason with her — mit ihr kann man nicht vernünftig reden
3. transitive verb
schlussfolgern

ours not to reason why — es ist nicht unsere Sache, nach dem Warum zu fragen

Phrasal Verbs:

- reason out

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n.

Anlass -¨e m.

Grund ¨-e m.

Ursache -n f.

Vernunft f.

Verstand -¨e m. v.

argumentieren v.

logisch denken ausdr.

venünftig reden ausdr.

vernünftig urteilen ausdr.

überlegen v.

English-german dictionary > reason
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o:l
1. adjective, pronoun
1) (the whole (of): He ate all the cake; He has spent all of his money.) todo

2) (every one (of a group) when taken together: They were all present; All men are equal.) todos

2. adverb
1) (entirely: all alone; dressed all in white.) completamente, totalmente

2) ((with the) much; even: Your low pay is all the more reason to find a new job; I feel all the better for a shower.) tanto, aún

•

- all-clear
- all-out
- all-round
- all-rounder
- all-terrain vehicle
- all along
- all at once
- all in
- all in all
- all over
- all right
- in all

all¹ adj todo

all the students todos los estudiantes

all week toda la semana

all² adv

1. completamente / totalmente

you're all alone estás completamente solo

the little boy was all dirty el niño estaba todo sucio

2. empatados / iguales

the score was three all empataron a tres / el partido terminó con un empate a tres

all³ pron

1. todo

that's all eso es todo

we did all we could hicimos todo lo que pudimos

2. lo único / sólo

all you need is a bit of luck lo único que necesitas es un poco de suerte

3. todos / todo el mundo

he is the fastest of all él es el más rápido de todos

all of them were very excited estaban todos muy emocionados

all

tr[ɔːl]

adjective

1 (singular) todo,-a; (plural) todos,-as

■ all the money todo el dinero

■ all the ink toda la tinta

■ all the books todos los libros

■ all the chairs todas las sillas

■ all kinds of knives toda clase de cuchillos

■ all day/month/year todo el día/mes/año

■ all morning/afternoon/night/week toda la mañana/tarde/noche/semana

pronoun

1 (everything) todo, la totalidad nombre femenino

■ all was lost in the fire se perdió todo en el incendio

■ best of all were the acrobats lo mejor de todo fueron los acróbatas

2 (everybody) todos nombre masculino plural, todo el mundo

■ a good time was had by all todos se lo pasaron bien

■ all of them helped/they all helped ayudaron todos

adverb

1 completamente, totalmente

■ you're all dirty! ¡estás todo sucio!

■ she was dressed all in leather iba vestida toda de cuero

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

after all (despite everything) después de todo 2 (it must be remembered) no hay que olvidarlo

all along desde el principio

all but casi

all in (tired) agotado,-a, hecho,-a polvo 2 (included) todo incluido

■ after the race I was all in después de la carrera estaba hecho polvo

■ it's £235 all in son £235 todo incluido

all in all en conjunto

all or nothing todo o nada

all over en todas partes

■ he's been all over ha estado en todas partes

■ I ache all over me duele todo el cuerpo

■ I spilt wine all over my shirt me manché toda la camisa de vino

■ that's Fred all over eso es típico de Fred

to be all over acabar

■ in ten minutes it was all over en diez minutos todo había acabado

all right (acceptable) bien, bueno,-a, satisfactorio,-a

■ the film's all right, but I've seen better ones la película no está mal, pero las he visto mejores 2 (well, safe) bien

■ are you all right? ¿estás bien? 3 (accepting suggestion) vale, bueno

■ are you coming? --all right ¿te vienes? --vale 4 (calming, silencing) vale

■ all right, that's enough! ¡vale, basta ya! 4 (definitely) seguro

■ it was the thin one all right era el flaco, estoy seguro

all that tan

■ he's not all that fast no es tan rápido

all the «+ comp» tanto + adj/adv, aún + adj/adv

■ all the better tanto mejor

■ this makes the situation all the more dangerous esto hace que la situación sea más peligrosa aún

all the same igualmente, a pesar de todo

to be all the same to somebody dar lo mismo a alguien

all the time todo el rato, siempre

all told en total

all too «+ adj/adv» demasiado + adj/adv

■ it happens all too frequently pasa con demasiada frecuencia

at all en absoluto

■ I didn't like it at all no me gustó en absoluto

■ nothing at all nada de nada

at all times siempre

in all en total

not at all no hay de qué

All Fools' Day el día 1 de abril (≈ día de los Santos Inocentes)

All Saints' Day día nombre masculino de Todos los Santos

All Souls' Day día nombre masculino los Fieles Difuntos

all ['ɔl] adv

1) completely: todo, completamente

2) : igual

the score is 14 all: es 14 iguales, están empatados a 14

3)

all the better : tanto mejor

4)

all the more : aún más, todavía más

all adj

: todo

all the children: todos los niños

in all likelihood: con toda probabilidad, con la mayor probabilidad

all pron

1) : todo, -da

they ate it all: lo comieron todo

that's all: eso es todo

enough for all: suficiente para todos

2)

all in all : en general

3)

not at all (in negative constructions) : en absoluto, para nada

all

adj.

• todo, -a adj.

• todos adj.

adv.

• completamente adv.

• del todo adv.

n.

• todo s.m.

pron.

• todo (s) pron.

I ɔːl
adjective

1) (before n) todo, -da; (pl) todos, -das

all those present — todos los presentes

all good teachers know it — todo buen profesor lo sabe

all four of us went — fuimos los cuatro

all kinds o sorts of people — todo tipo de gente

all morning — toda la mañana, la mañana entera

what's all this we hear about you leaving? — ¿qué es eso de que te vas?

of all the stupid things to do! — qué estupidez!

I might as well not bother for all the notice he takes — para el caso que me hace, más vale que ni me moleste

it isn't as bad as all that — no es para tanto

he's not all that rich — tan rico no es

we were dabbling in drink, drugs and all that — flirteábamos con la bebida, las drogas y todo eso or y todo lo demás; see also all III 3) d)

2)

a) ( the greatest possible)

in all innocence — con toda inocencia

with all possible care — con el mayor cuidado posible

b) ( any)

beyond all doubt — fuera de toda duda

they denied all knowledge of it — negaron tener conocimiento alguno de ello

II

pronoun

1) ( everything) (+ sing vb) todo

all I can say is... — todo lo que puedo decir es..., lo único que puedo decir es...

will that be all, madam? — ¿algo más señora?, ¿eso es todo, señora?

they did all they could — hicieron todo lo que pudieron

it was all I could do to stop him from hitting her — apenas pude impedir que le pegara

all in good time — todo a su debido tiempo, cada cosa a su tiempo

when all is said and done — a fin de cuentas

for all I care — por lo que a mí me importa

for all I know — que yo sepa

2)

a) ( everyone) (+ pl vb) todos, -das

all together now — ahora todos juntos

b) (with superl)

she is the cleverest of all — es la más inteligente de todos/todas

I don't intend to tell anyone, least of all her! — no pienso decírselo a nadie y a ella menos todavía

3)

all of: now that all of the children go to school ahora que todos los niños van al colegio; all of the cheese todo el queso; it took all of 20 years to complete it — se tardó 20 años enteros en acabarlo

4) (after n, pron) todo, -da; (pl) todos, -das

she helped us all — nos ayudó a todos

it was all gone — no quedaba nada

the unfairness of it all — la injusticia del caso or del asunto

now I've seen it all! — vivir para ver!

that says it all — eso ya te lo dice todo

5) (in phrases)

a)

all in all — en general

b)

all told — en total

c)

and all — y todo

he ate it, skin and all — se lo comió con la cáscara y todo

d)

at all: they don't like him at all no les gusta nada; I'm not at all worried o worried at all no estoy preocupada en absoluto, no estoy para nada preocupada; thank you - not at all gracias - de nada or no hay de qué; she didn't feel at all well no se sentía nada bien; it's not bad at all, it's not at all bad no está nada mal; they'll come late, if they come at all vendrán tarde, si es que vienen; if (it's) at all possible — si fuera posible

e)

in all — en total

III

adverb

1) ( completely)

there were flags all along the road — había banderas todo a lo largo del camino

all through the ceremony — durante toda la ceremonia

you've gone all red — te has puesto todo colorado/toda colorada

she was all alone — estaba completamente sola

I got all wet — me mojé todo/toda

I'm all ears — soy todo/toda oídos

he won all the same — igual ganó

it's all the same to me — a mí me da igual or lo mismo

2) (each, apiece) ( Sport)

the score was one all — iban (empatados) uno a uno

30 all — 30 iguales

3) (in phrases)

a)

all along — desde el primer momento

b)

all but — casi

the game had all but finished — prácticamente or ya casi había terminado el partido

c)

all for: to be all for something: I'm all for sex education — estoy totalmente a favor de la educación sexual

d)

all that — ( particularly) (usu neg)

I don't know her all that well — no la conozco tan bien

I don't care all that much — no me importa demasiado

e)

all the — (+ comp)

it is all the more remarkable if you consider... — resulta aún or todavía más extraordinario si se tiene en cuenta...

all the more reason to fire them! — más razón para echarlos!

all the more so because... — tanto más cuanto que...; see also all out

IV

noun

to give one's all — ( make supreme effort) dar* todo de sí; ( sacrifice everything) darlo* todo, dar* todo lo que se tiene

[ɔːl] When all is part of a set combination, eg in all seriousness/probability, look up the noun. Note that all right has an entry to itself.
1. ADJECTIVE

1) todo

all my life — toda mi vida

all my friends — todos mis amigos

all men — todos los hombres

they drank all the beer — se bebieron toda la cerveza

all the others went home — todos los demás se fueron a casa

it rained all day — llovió todo el día, llovió el día entero

she hasn't been in all day — no ha estado en todo el día

all three (of them) were found guilty — los tres fueron declarados culpables

I'll take all three (of them) — me llevo los tres

40% of all marriages end in divorce — el 40% de los matrimonios terminan en divorcio

• it would have to rain today, of all days! — ¡tenía que llover hoy justamente!

• for all their efforts, they didn't manage to score — a pesar de todos sus esfuerzos, no lograron marcar un tanto

• they chose him, of all people! — lo eligieron a él, como si no hubiera otros

• all those who disobey will be punished — todos aquellos que desobedezcan serán castigados
all that
it's not as bad as all that — no es para tanto

all that is irrelevant now — todo eso ya no importa
and all that y cosas así, y otras cosas por el estilo
he went on about loyalty and all that — habló sin parar sobre la lealtad y cosas así

sorry and all that, but that's the way it is — disculpas y todo lo demás, pero así son las cosas
of all the...
of all the luck! — ¡vaya suerte!

of all the tactless things to say! — ¡qué falta de tacto!
best, four 2., 2)
2) (=any)

• it has been proved beyond all doubt — se ha probado sin que quepa la menor duda

• the town had changed beyond all recognition — la ciudad había cambiado hasta hacerse irreconocible

2. PRONOUN

1) (singular)

a) (=everything) todo

it's all done — está todo hecho

• we did all we could to stop him — hicimos todo lo posible para detenerlo

it was all I could do not to laugh — apenas pude contener la risa

• all is not lost — liter or hum aún quedan esperanzas

• all of it — todo

I didn't read all of it — no lo leí todo or entero

not all of it was true — no todo era cierto

you can't see all of Madrid in a day — no puedes ver todo Madrid or Madrid entero en un día

I do all of the work — yo hago todo el trabajo

I do all of the cooking — siempre cocino yo

it took him all of three hours — (=at least) le llevó tres horas enteras; iro (=only) le llevó ni más ni menos que tres horas

she must be all of 16 — iro debe de tener al menos 16 años

• is that all?, will that be all? — ¿es eso todo?, ¿nada más?

six o'clock? is that all? — ¿las seis? ¿nada más?

that's all — eso es todo, nada más

• all is well — todo está bien

- when all is said and done

- all's well that ends well
best, once 1., 1)
b) (=the only thing)

all I can tell you is... — todo lo que puedo decirte es..., lo único que puedo decirte es...

all I want is to sleep — lo único que quiero es dormir

that was all that we managed to salvage from the fire — eso fue todo lo que conseguimos rescatar del incendio

• all that matters is that you're safe — lo único que importa es que estás a salvo

all that he did was laugh — lo único que hizo fue reírse

2) (plural) todos mpl, todas fpl

they all came with their husbands — todas vinieron con sus maridos

• this concerns all of you — esto os afecta a todos (vosotros)

his was the worst performance of all — la suya fue la peor actuación de todas

• they all say that — todos dicen lo mismo

• all who knew him loved him — todos los que le conocieron le querían

3) (in scores)

the score is two all — van empatados a dos, el marcador es de empate a dos

to draw two all — empatar a dos

it's 30 all — (Tennis) treinta iguales

4) (in set structures)
above all sobre todo after all después de todo all but
all but seven/twenty — todos menos siete/veinte
all for nothing
I rushed to get there, all for nothing — fui a toda prisa, todo para nada, fui a toda prisa, y total para nada
all in all en general
all in all, things turned out quite well — en general, las cosas salieron bastante bien

we thought, all in all, it wasn't a bad idea — pensamos que, mirándolo bien, no era una mala idea
all told en total and all
what with the rain and all — con la lluvia y todo lo demás

the dog ate the sausage, mustard and all — el perro se comió la salchicha, mostaza incluida
for all I care
you can go right now for all I care — por mí como si te vas ahora mismo
for all I know
for all I know he could be dead — puede que hasta esté muerto, no lo sé

for all I know, he could be right — igual hasta tiene razón, no lo sé
if (...) at all
I'll go tomorrow if I go at all — si es que voy, iré mañana

it rarely rains here, if at all — aquí rara vez llueve, si es que llueve

I'd like to see him today, if (it's) at all possible — me gustaría verlo hoy, si es del todo posible

they won't attempt it, if they have any sense at all — si tienen el más mínimo sentido común, no lo intentarán
in all
50 men in all — 50 hombres en total
it all
he ate it all — se lo comió todo

it all happened so quickly — sucedió todo tan rápido

she seemed to have it all: a good job, a happy marriage — parecía tenerlo todo: un buen trabajo, un matrimonio feliz
it's all or nothing es todo o nada most of all sobre todo, más que nada no... at all
I have no regrets at all — no me arrepiento en absoluto

it makes no difference at all — da exactamente igual
not... at all
I don't feel at all well — no me siento nada bien

she wasn't at all apologetic — no se disculpó para nada

I'm not at all tired — no estoy cansado en lo más mínimo or en absoluto

it was not at all nice — no fue nada agradable

you mean he didn't cry at all? — ¿quieres decir que no lloró nada?

did you mention me at all? — ¿mencionaste mi nombre por casualidad?
not at all! (answer to thanks) ¡de nada!, ¡no hay de qué!
"are you disappointed?" - "not at all!" — -¿estás defraudado? -en absoluto

3. ADVERB

1) (=entirely) todo
Make todo agree with the person or thing described:
she went all red — se puso toda colorada

you're all wet — estás todo mojado

it's all dirty — está todo sucio

he was all covered in blood — estaba completamente cubierto de sangre

• the children were all alone — los niños estaban completamente solos

• there were insects all around us — había insectos por todas partes

• I did it all by myself — lo hice completamente solo

• she was dressed all in black — iba vestida completamente de negro

• we shook hands all round — nos estrechamos todos las manos

2) (in set structures)
all along
all along the street — a lo largo de toda la calle, por toda la calle

this is what I feared all along — esto es lo que estaba temiendo desde el primer momento or el principio
all but (=nearly) casi
he all but died — casi se muere, por poco se muere

he's all but forgotten now — ya casi no se le recuerda
all for sth
to be all for sth — estar completamente a favor de algo

I'm all for it — estoy completamente a favor

I'm all for giving children their independence — estoy completamente a favor de or apoyo completamente la idea de dar independencia a los niños
all in (=all inclusive) (Brit) todo incluido; (=exhausted) * hecho polvo *
the trip cost £200 all in — el viaje costó 200 libras, todo incluido

after a day's skiing I was all in — después de un día esquiando, estaba hecho polvo * or rendido

you look all in — se te ve rendido, ¡vaya cara de estar hecho polvo! *
all out
to go all out — (=spare no expense) tirar la casa por la ventana; (Sport) emplearse a fondo

to go all out for the prize — volcarse por conseguir el premio

we must go all out to ensure it — hemos de desplegar todos nuestros medios para asegurarlo
all over
all over the world you'll find... — en or por todo el mundo encontrarás...

he's travelled all over the world — ha viajado por todo el mundo

you've got mud all over your shoes — tienes los zapatos cubiertos de barro

I spilled coffee all over my shirt — se me cayó el café encima y me manché toda la camisa

they were all over him * — le recibieron con el mayor entusiasmo

I ache all over — me duele (por) todo el cuerpo

I looked all over for you — te busqué por or en todas partes

it happens all over — ocurre en todas partes

that's him all over * — eso es muy típico de él
all the more...
considering his age, it's all the more remarkable that he succeeded — teniendo en cuenta su edad, es aún más extraordinario que lo haya logrado

she valued her freedom, all the more so because she had fought so hard for it — valoraba mucho su libertad, tanto más cuanto que había luchado tanto por conseguirla
all too...
it's all too true — lamentablemente es cierto

all too soon, the holiday was over — cuando quisimos darnos cuenta las vacaciones habían terminado

the evening passed all too quickly — la tarde pasó demasiado rápido
all up with
it's all up with him — está acabado
all very...
• that's all very well but... — todo eso está muy bien, pero...
not all there
he isn't all there * — no tiene todos los tornillos bien *, le falta algún tornillo *
not all that...
it isn't all that far — no está tan lejos

it shouldn't be all that difficult — no debería resultar tan difícil
all-out, better I, 2.
4.

NOUN (=utmost)

• he had given her his all — (=affection) se había entregado completamente a ella; (=possessions) le había dado todo lo que tenía

I really didn't give it my all — no di todo lo que podía dar de mí

I decided to give it my all — decidí echarle el resto

• he puts his all into every game — se da completamente en cada partido, siempre da todo lo que puede de sí en cada partido

5.

COMPOUNDS

the all clear N — (=signal) el cese de la alarma, el fin de la alarma; (fig) el visto bueno, luz verde

all clear! — ¡fin de la alerta!

to be given the all clear — (to do sth) recibir el visto bueno, recibir luz verde; (by doctor) recibir el alta médica or definitiva

All Fools' Day N — ≈ día m de los (Santos) Inocentes

All Hallows' (Day) N — día m de Todos los Santos

All Saints' Day N — día m de Todos los Santos

All Souls' Day N — día m de (los) Difuntos (Sp), día m de (los) Muertos (LAm)

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I [ɔːl]
adjective

1) (before n) todo, -da; (pl) todos, -das

all those present — todos los presentes

all good teachers know it — todo buen profesor lo sabe

all four of us went — fuimos los cuatro

all kinds o sorts of people — todo tipo de gente

all morning — toda la mañana, la mañana entera

what's all this we hear about you leaving? — ¿qué es eso de que te vas?

of all the stupid things to do! — qué estupidez!

I might as well not bother for all the notice he takes — para el caso que me hace, más vale que ni me moleste

it isn't as bad as all that — no es para tanto

he's not all that rich — tan rico no es

we were dabbling in drink, drugs and all that — flirteábamos con la bebida, las drogas y todo eso or y todo lo demás; see also all III 3) d)

2)

a) ( the greatest possible)

in all innocence — con toda inocencia

with all possible care — con el mayor cuidado posible

b) ( any)

beyond all doubt — fuera de toda duda

they denied all knowledge of it — negaron tener conocimiento alguno de ello

II

pronoun

1) ( everything) (+ sing vb) todo

all I can say is... — todo lo que puedo decir es..., lo único que puedo decir es...

will that be all, madam? — ¿algo más señora?, ¿eso es todo, señora?

they did all they could — hicieron todo lo que pudieron

it was all I could do to stop him from hitting her — apenas pude impedir que le pegara

all in good time — todo a su debido tiempo, cada cosa a su tiempo

when all is said and done — a fin de cuentas

for all I care — por lo que a mí me importa

for all I know — que yo sepa

2)

a) ( everyone) (+ pl vb) todos, -das

all together now — ahora todos juntos

b) (with superl)

she is the cleverest of all — es la más inteligente de todos/todas

I don't intend to tell anyone, least of all her! — no pienso decírselo a nadie y a ella menos todavía

3)

all of: now that all of the children go to school ahora que todos los niños van al colegio; all of the cheese todo el queso; it took all of 20 years to complete it — se tardó 20 años enteros en acabarlo

4) (after n, pron) todo, -da; (pl) todos, -das

she helped us all — nos ayudó a todos

it was all gone — no quedaba nada

the unfairness of it all — la injusticia del caso or del asunto

now I've seen it all! — vivir para ver!

that says it all — eso ya te lo dice todo

5) (in phrases)

a)

all in all — en general

b)

all told — en total

c)

and all — y todo

he ate it, skin and all — se lo comió con la cáscara y todo

d)

at all: they don't like him at all no les gusta nada; I'm not at all worried o worried at all no estoy preocupada en absoluto, no estoy para nada preocupada; thank you - not at all gracias - de nada or no hay de qué; she didn't feel at all well no se sentía nada bien; it's not bad at all, it's not at all bad no está nada mal; they'll come late, if they come at all vendrán tarde, si es que vienen; if (it's) at all possible — si fuera posible

e)

in all — en total

III

adverb

1) ( completely)

there were flags all along the road — había banderas todo a lo largo del camino

all through the ceremony — durante toda la ceremonia

you've gone all red — te has puesto todo colorado/toda colorada

she was all alone — estaba completamente sola

I got all wet — me mojé todo/toda

I'm all ears — soy todo/toda oídos

he won all the same — igual ganó

it's all the same to me — a mí me da igual or lo mismo

2) (each, apiece) ( Sport)

the score was one all — iban (empatados) uno a uno

30 all — 30 iguales

3) (in phrases)

a)

all along — desde el primer momento

b)

all but — casi

the game had all but finished — prácticamente or ya casi había terminado el partido

c)

all for: to be all for something: I'm all for sex education — estoy totalmente a favor de la educación sexual

d)

all that — ( particularly) (usu neg)

I don't know her all that well — no la conozco tan bien

I don't care all that much — no me importa demasiado

e)

all the — (+ comp)

it is all the more remarkable if you consider... — resulta aún or todavía más extraordinario si se tiene en cuenta...

all the more reason to fire them! — más razón para echarlos!

all the more so because... — tanto más cuanto que...; see also all out

IV

noun

to give one's all — ( make supreme effort) dar* todo de sí; ( sacrifice everything) darlo* todo, dar* todo lo que se tiene

English-spanish dictionary > all
14 reason

1. [ʹri:z(ə)n] n
I

1. причина; основание

the reason of eclipses - причина затмений

what is the reason of the tides? - почему бывают приливы?

what is the reason of the dew? - почему выпадает роса?

she had a reason for laughing - у неё была причина для смеха

by reason of..., for the reason that... - по причине того, что..., из-за того, что...

the scheme failed by reason of bad organization - этот план провалился из-за плохой организации

for no other reason than that I forgot - разг. по той простой причине, что я забыл

for reasons beyond control - по независящим обстоятельствам

with reason - с основанием, по основательным причинам

not without reason - не без основания

with good reason - с полным правом /основанием/, совершенно обоснованно

he complains with reason - у него есть основания жаловаться

2. (субъективное) основание, мотив, соображение; оправдание

for economy reasons - по соображениям экономии

for family reasons - по семейным обстоятельствам

for reasons of State - обыкн. ирон. по государственным соображениям

reasons for and against doing smth. - соображения за и против какого-л. поступка

to give reasons for one's preference - обосновать свой выбор

to give reasons for doing smth. - а) объяснить свои поступки; б) изложить мотивы, по которым что-л. должно быть сделано

to prove with reasons - доказать аргументами, представить резонные соображения

I saw reason to suspect him - у меня были основания подозревать его

I have good reason to fear that... - у меня все основания /я имею полное право/ опасаться, что...

I have good reasons for doing [for saying] this - я имею полное право поступать так [так говорить]

did he give any reason? - он привёл какие-л. доводы?; он что-нибудь привёл в своё оправдание?

give me your reasons for refusing - мотивируйте свой отказ, изложите мотивы вашего отказа

alleging as his reason that... - мотивируя тем, что...

the reason behind the proposal - мотивировка предложения

for reasons best known to oneself - разг. по каким-то таинственным соображениям

I see no reason to do this - не вижу никакой необходимости делать это

all the more reason for going /why I should go/ - (мне) тем более следует уехать

the reason why I dislike him is... - он мне не нравится потому, что...

3. объяснение, обоснование; мотивированное заявление

a woman's reason см. woman 1

reasons adduced - юр. мотивы постановления суда

to give /to yield, to render/ (a) reason - предоставить /дать/ объяснения (своему поведению и т. п.)

4. лог. малая посылка ( силлогизма)

II

1. разум, интеллект

pure reason - филос. чистый разум

only man has reason - только человек - существо разумное

2. 1) здравый рассудок (в противоп. сумасшествию)

bereft of reason - умалишённый

to lose one's reason - сойти с ума, помешаться

his reason failed him utterly - его рассудок совершенно помутился

he was restored to reason - к нему вернулся рассудок ( о сумасшедшем)

2) часто разг. здравый смысл, благоразумие, здравомыслие

to bring smb. to reason - образумить кого-л.

to listen to /to hear/ reason - внять доводам рассудка; прислушаться к голосу разума

to speak /to talk/ reason - говорить /судить/ здраво

you can't make him listen to reason, he will not listen to reason - он и слышать ничего не хочет, его не убедишь

there is reason in what you say - в том, что вы говорите, есть здравый смысл

contrary to reason - идущий вразрез со здравым смыслом

it is quite within reason to suggest... - благоразумно предположить...; здраво рассуждая, можно предположить...

in reason - а) в разумных пределах; б) в соответствии со здравым смыслом; разумно

everything in reason - всему есть мера

to pay anything in reason - заплатить любую разумную цену

it is not in reason to expect me to... - было бы неразумно /странно/ ожидать, что я...

I'm willing to do anything in reason - в разумных пределах я готов сделать всё

out of all reason - чрезмерный; ≅ ни в какие ворота не лезет

the price is out of all reason - это несусветная цена

it cost me a sum out of all reason - я заплатил за это бешеные деньги

it stands to reason - а) разумеется; понятно; ясно, очевидно ( в ответах); б) здравый смысл подсказывает

it stands to reason that... - всякому здравомыслящему человеку понятно, что...; отсюда явно следует, что...

as in reason - как и следовало ожидать; как и следует

as reason was - как подсказывал здравый смысл

without rhyme or reason см. rhyme I ♢

3. редк. разумный поступок; (благо)разумное поведение

it is reason, reason is - это (будет) благоразумно

it is no /not/ reason - это (будет) неразумно

it is but reason that I should rejoice - вполне понятно, что я радуюсь
2. [ʹri:z(ə)n] v
1. 1) размышлять, рассуждать (логически); делать выводы, умозаключать

to reason about /of, on, upon/ a subject - обдумывать что-л.; размышлять /раздумывать, рассуждать/ о каком-л. предмете

to reason from premises - делать вывод из посылок; сделать логический вывод

to reason from past experience - сделать выводы из опыта прошлого

to reason that... - прийти к выводу, что...

we must reason from what is probable - мы должны исходить из вероятности

I reason in this way on the matter - я прихожу к такому выводу по этому вопросу; я так рассуждаю /сужу/ об этом деле

2) мыслить

the ability to reason makes man different from animals - способность мыслить отличает человека от животного

2. обсуждать; дебатировать, дискутировать; рассуждать ( вслух)

to reason what is to be done - обсуждать, что (нужно) сделать

to reason why [how] smth. was done - рассуждать о том, почему [как] что-л. было сделано

3. 1) (with) уговаривать, урезонивать (кого-л.)

we reasoned with him for an hour - мы целый час его урезонивали /пытались его убедить/

2) (into) уговорить, убедить (в чём-л.)

to reason smb. into smth. /into doing smth./ - уговорить кого-л. сделать что-л.

to reason smb. into obedience [into accepting a proposal] - уговорить кого-л. подчиниться [принять предложение]

3) (out of) разубеждать (в чём-л.)

to reason smb. out of smth. /out of doing smth./ - отговорить кого-л. от чего-л.; разубедить кого-л.

to reason smb. out of his fears - убедить кого-л. в неосновательности его опасений

to reason smb. out of a false belief - убедить кого-л. в неосновательности его убеждения

4. преим. p. p. обосновывать, аргументировать; доказывать

to reason that... - аргументировать /мотивировать/ тем, что...; приводить в качестве довода то, что...

you must reason your case a bit more - вы должны лучше обосновать /аргументировать/ свою позицию

his speech was admirably reasoned - его выступление было прекрасно аргументировано

5. (with) уст., библ. спорить или беседовать (с кем-л.)

♢ their's not to reason why ( Tennyson) - не их дело рассуждать о причинах

НБАРС > reason
15 reason

{'ri:zən}
I. 1. причина, основание (for), довод, аргумент
by REASON of поради, по причина на
with (good) REASON с основание, не без основание, основателно
for REASONs of state/health по държавни/здравословни причини
for REASONs best known to myself по причини, които само аз си знам
for a very good REASON съвсем/напълно основателно
all the more REASON for (c ger) още едно (важно) основание да
2. здрав разум, разсъдък
to listen to/hear REASON вслушвам се в добри/разумни съвети
to bring someone to REASON вразумявам някого
in/within REASON разумно, приемливо
I'll do anything in/within REASON ще направя всичко, което може да се иска от мен
the price of meat is out of all REASON цената на месото e невероятна
it stands to REASON очевидно/естествено e
II. 1. разсъждавам, мисля
обмислям (и с out)
2. доказвам, аргументирам, заключавам
REASONed statement аргументирано изказване/твърдение
3. обсъждам, разисквам
reason into убеждавам/скланям да (и с ger), to REASON someone into coming убеждавам някого да дойде
to REASON someone into a sensible course of action убеждавам някого да постъпи разумно
to REASON oneself into perplexity обърквам се от много разсъждения
reason out of разубеждавам, отклонявам от, убеждавам в неправилността на
reason with увещавам, мъча се да убедя

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{'ri:zъn} n 1. причина, основание (for), довод, аргумент; by reason(2) {'ri:zъn} v 1. разсъждавам, мисля; обмислям (и с out); 2.

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съображение; убеждавам; увещавам; обмислям; обсъждам; основание; причина; аргумент; аргументирам; разисквам; разсъдък; разсъждавам; разум; довод; доказвам; заключавам се;

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1. all the more reason for (c ger) още едно (важно) основание да 2. by reason of поради, по причина на 3. for a very good reason съвсем/напълно основателно 4. for reasons best known to myself по причини, които само аз си знам 5. for reasons of state/health по държавни/здравословни причини 6. i'll do anything in/within reason ще направя всичко, което може да се иска от мен 7. i. причина, основание (for), довод, аргумент 8. ii. разсъждавам, мисля 9. in/within reason разумно, приемливо 10. it stands to reason очевидно/естествено e 11. reason into убеждавам/скланям да (и с ger), to reason someone into coming убеждавам някого да дойде 12. reason out of разубеждавам, отклонявам от, убеждавам в неправилността на 13. reason with увещавам, мъча се да убедя 14. reasoned statement аргументирано изказване/твърдение 15. the price of meat is out of all reason цената на месото e невероятна 16. to bring someone to reason вразумявам някого 17. to listen to/hear reason вслушвам се в добри/разумни съвети 18. to reason oneself into perplexity обърквам се от много разсъждения 19. to reason someone into a sensible course of action убеждавам някого да постъпи разумно 20. with (good) reason с основание, не без основание, основателно 21. доказвам, аргументирам, заключавам 22. здрав разум, разсъдък 23. обмислям (и с out) 24. обсъждам, разисквам
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reason[´ri:zən] I. n 1. разум, разсъдък; здрав разум; to refuse to listen to ( hear) \reason не желая да се вслушвам в здравия разум (в разумни съвети, да бъда убеден); to bring s.o. to \reason накарвам някого да се осъзнае; as \reason was както повеляваше здравият разум; in \reason разумно, приемливо; without rhyme or \reason без всякакъв смисъл, чиста безсмислица, глупости; it stands to \reason ( that) логично е, съвсем ясно е, (че); 2. причина, основание, довод, аргумент; by \reason of поради, по причина на; to give \reasons for представям аргумент за; out of all \reason невероятно, без причина; to have good \reason to имам основание да; имам основателни причини да ...; for \reasons of State ( health) по държавни (здравословни) причини; the \reason why разг. причината; II. v 1. разсъждавам, мисля, обмислям; заключавам; доказвам; аргументирам; a \reasoned statement добре аргументирано твърдение (изложение); his speech was admirably \reasoned речта му беше изумително логична; to \reason the question обмислям добре въпроса; to \reason out the answer измислям (откривам) отговора; to \reason about (of, upon) разсъждавам, обмислям; 2. обсъждам, разисквам ( over); 3. увещавам, убеждавам ( with).

English-Bulgarian dictionary > reason
16 the

ðə, ði
adjective

(The form ðə is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union ðə'ju:njən; the form ði is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour ði 'onə) el, la, los, las

1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)

2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) el, la

3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).) el, la

4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) el, la, los, las

5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.) el, la, los, las

6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.) mucho

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- the...
- the...

the det el / la

the boy el chico

the Mediterranean Sea el mar Mediterráneo the se usa también para decir la fecha

Tuesday the fifth of May martes, cinco de mayo

the

tr[ðə] (Delante de una vocal se pronuncia tr[ðɪ]; con enfasis tr[ðiː])

definite article

1 el, la (plural) los, las

■ the sun is shining el sol brilla

■ the moon is full la luna está llena

■ we went to the cinema fuimos al cine

■ he's from the next village es del pueblo al lado

■ the Queen of England la Reina de Inglaterra

■ the river Thames el río Támesis

■ he's the richest man in the world es el hombre más rico del mundo

■ the English are not famous for their cooking los ingleses no tienen fama por su cocina

■ the Browns are very friendly los Brown son muy amables

■ Elizabeth the Second Isabel segunda

2 (per) por

■ we are paid by the hour nos pagan por horas

3 (emphasis) el, la, los, las

■ you're not the Paul Newman, are you? no serás el auténtico Paul Newman, ¿verdad?

adverb

1 (with comparatives)

■ the more you have, the more you want cuanto más se tiene, más se quiere

■ the sooner the better cuanto antes mejor

■ the less said, the better cuanto menos digas, mejor

■ the more the merrier cuantos más seamos, más nos divertiremos

the [ðə,] before vowel sounds usu [ði:] adv

1) (used to indicate comparison)

the sooner the better: cuanto más pronto, mejor

she likes this one the best: éste es el que más le gusta

2) (used as a conjunction) : cuanto

the more I learn, the less I understand: cuanto más aprendo, menos entiendo

the art

: el, la, los, las

the gloves: los guantes

the suitcase: la maleta

forty cookies to the box: cuarenta galletas por caja

the (Catholic) church

n.

• Roma s.f.

adv.

• cuánto adv.

art.

• el art.

• la art.

• las art.

• lo art.

• los art.

art.def.

• la art.def.

I before vowel ði, ðɪ; before consonant ðə, strong form ðiː
definite article

1) (sing) el, la; (pl) los, las

2) (emphatic use)

do you mean the Dr Black? — ¿te refieres al famoso Dr Black?

it's the novel to read just now — en este momento, es la novela que hay que leer

3)

a) ( with names)

Henry the First — Enrique primero

the Smiths — los Smith

b) (in abstractions, generalizations) (+ sing vb)

the possible/sublime — lo posible/sublime

the young/old — los jóvenes/viejos

4) ( per) por

three dollars the yard — tres dólares la yarda

they sell it by the square foot — lo venden por pie cuadrado

I get paid by the hour — me pagan por hora

5) ( used instead of possessive pron) (colloq) (sing) el, la; (pl) los, las

how's the family? — ¿qué tal la familia? (fam)

II before vowel ði; before consonant ðə
adverb (+ comp)

a) (as conj) cuanto

the more you have, the more you want — cuanto más tienes, más quieres

the sooner, the better — cuanto antes, mejor

b) (in comparisons)

I'm the richer for this experience — me he enriquecido con esta experiencia

that's all the more reason not to give in — mayor razón para no ceder

••
Cultural note:

the American Dream

En Estados Unidos, el sueño americano es la creencia que cualquier persona que trabaje duro puede alcanzar el éxito económico o social. Para los inmigrantes y las minorías, este sueño también incluye libertad e igualdad de derechos

(strong form) [ðiː] (weak form) [ˌðǝ]
1. DEF ART

1) (singular) el/la; (plural) los/las

the boy — el niño

the woman — la mujer

the cars — los coches

the chairs — las sillas

do you know the Smiths? — ¿conoce a los Smith?

how's the leg? — ¿cómo va la pierna?

• all the... — todo el.../toda la..., todos los.../todas las...

• I'll meet you at the bank/station — quedamos en el banco/la estación

• the cheek of it! — ¡qué frescura!

• he's the man for the job — es el más indicado para el puesto

• from the — del/de la, de los/las

it's ten miles from the house/village — está a diez millas de la casa/del pueblo

• I haven't the money — no tengo dinero

• of the — del/de la, de los/las

the soup of the day — la sopa del día

it was the year of the student riots — fue el año de los disturbios estudiantiles

• oh, the pain! — ¡ay qué dolor!

• he hasn't the sense to understand — no tiene bastante inteligencia para comprender

• I haven't the time — no tengo tiempo

• to the — al/a la, a los/las

we went to the theatre — fuimos al teatro

2) (+ adjective)

a) (denoting plural) los(-las)

the rich and the poor — los ricos y los pobres

b) (denoting sing) lo

within the realms of the possible — dentro de lo posible

the good and the beautiful — lo bueno y lo bello

3) (+ noun) (denoting whole class) el(-la)

to play the piano/flute — tocar el piano/la flauta

in this age of the computer... — en esta época del ordenador...

4) (+ comparative) el(-la)

she was the elder — era la mayor

5) (distributive)

50 pence the pound — 50 peniques la libra

• eggs are usually sold by the dozen — los huevos se venden normalmente por docena

paid by the hour — pagado por hora

• 25 miles to the gallon — 25 millas por galón

700 lire to the dollar — 700 liras por dólar

6) (emphatic)

you don't mean the professor Bloggs? — ¿quieres decir el profesor Bloggs del que tanto se habla?

it was the colour of 1995 — fue el color que estaba tan de moda en 1995

7) (in titles)

Richard the Second — Ricardo Segundo

Ivan the Terrible — Iván el Terrible

2.

ADV

• she looks all the better for it — se la ve mucho mejor por eso

it will be all the better — será tanto mejor

• the more he works the more he earns — cuanto más trabaja más gana

(all) the more so because... — tanto más cuanto que...

the more... the less — mientras más... menos...

• the sooner the better — cuanto antes mejor

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I before vowel [ði, ðɪ]; before consonant [ðə], strong form [ðiː]
definite article

1) (sing) el, la; (pl) los, las

2) (emphatic use)

do you mean the Dr Black? — ¿te refieres al famoso Dr Black?

it's the novel to read just now — en este momento, es la novela que hay que leer

3)

a) ( with names)

Henry the First — Enrique primero

the Smiths — los Smith

b) (in abstractions, generalizations) (+ sing vb)

the possible/sublime — lo posible/sublime

the young/old — los jóvenes/viejos

4) ( per) por

three dollars the yard — tres dólares la yarda

they sell it by the square foot — lo venden por pie cuadrado

I get paid by the hour — me pagan por hora

5) ( used instead of possessive pron) (colloq) (sing) el, la; (pl) los, las

how's the family? — ¿qué tal la familia? (fam)

II before vowel [ði]; before consonant [ðə]
adverb (+ comp)

a) (as conj) cuanto

the more you have, the more you want — cuanto más tienes, más quieres

the sooner, the better — cuanto antes, mejor

b) (in comparisons)

I'm the richer for this experience — me he enriquecido con esta experiencia

that's all the more reason not to give in — mayor razón para no ceder

••
Cultural note:

the American Dream

En Estados Unidos, el sueño americano es la creencia que cualquier persona que trabaje duro puede alcanzar el éxito económico o social. Para los inmigrantes y las minorías, este sueño también incluye libertad e igualdad de derechos

English-spanish dictionary > the
17 reason

I ['riːzn]
nome

1) (cause) causa f., motivo m., ragione f. ( for, behind di)

for no o without good reason senza una buona ragione; if you are late for any reason se per un qualsiasi motivo sei in ritardo; for health reasons per motivi di salute; I have reason to believe that... ho motivi per credere che...; by reason of form. a causa di; the reason why la ragione per cui; I'll tell you the reason why... ti spiegherò (il) perché...; give me one reason why I should! dimmi perché dovrei! what was his reason for resigning? per quale motivo ha dato le dimissioni? the reason is that il fatto è che; the reason given is that la giustificazione data è che; to have every reason for doing o to do avere tutte le ragioni per fare; I see no reason to think so non ho alcuna ragione per pensarlo; there is no reason for you to worry non hai motivo di preoccuparti; all the more reason to do ragione di più per fare; he was angry, and with good reason — era arrabbiato, e aveva ragione

2) (common sense) ragione f., senno m.

to lose one's reason — perdere (il lume del)la ragione

to listen to o see reason sentire ragione; it stands to reason that non si può negare che; within reason — entro limiti ragionevoli
II 1. ['riːzn]
verbo transitivo

1) (argue) argomentare

2) (conclude) dedurre
2.
verbo intransitivo

to reason with sb. — discutere o ragionare con qcn

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I ['riːzn]
nome

1) (cause) causa f., motivo m., ragione f. ( for, behind di)

for no o without good reason senza una buona ragione; if you are late for any reason se per un qualsiasi motivo sei in ritardo; for health reasons per motivi di salute; I have reason to believe that... ho motivi per credere che...; by reason of form. a causa di; the reason why la ragione per cui; I'll tell you the reason why... ti spiegherò (il) perché...; give me one reason why I should! dimmi perché dovrei! what was his reason for resigning? per quale motivo ha dato le dimissioni? the reason is that il fatto è che; the reason given is that la giustificazione data è che; to have every reason for doing o to do avere tutte le ragioni per fare; I see no reason to think so non ho alcuna ragione per pensarlo; there is no reason for you to worry non hai motivo di preoccuparti; all the more reason to do ragione di più per fare; he was angry, and with good reason — era arrabbiato, e aveva ragione

2) (common sense) ragione f., senno m.

to lose one's reason — perdere (il lume del)la ragione

to listen to o see reason sentire ragione; it stands to reason that non si può negare che; within reason — entro limiti ragionevoli
II 1. ['riːzn]
verbo transitivo

1) (argue) argomentare

2) (conclude) dedurre
2.
verbo intransitivo

to reason with sb. — discutere o ragionare con qcn

English-Italian dictionary > reason
18 more

1. adjective
1) (additional) mehr

would you like any or some/a few more? — (apples, books, etc.) möchten Sie noch welche/ein paar?

would you like any or some more apples? — möchten Sie noch Äpfel?

would you like any or some/a little more? — (tea, paper, etc.) möchten Sie noch etwas/ein wenig?

would you like any or some more tea/paper? — möchten Sie noch Tee/Papier?

I haven't any more [apples/tea] — ich habe keine [Äpfel]/keinen [Tee] mehr

more and more — immer mehr

many more things — noch viel mehr [Dinge]

some more things — noch einige Dinge

2) (greater in degree) größer

more's the pity — (coll.) leider!

the more fool you — du bist vielleicht ein Dummkopf
2. noun, no pl., no indef. art.
1) (greater amount or number or thing) mehr

more and more — mehr und mehr; immer mehr

six or more — mindestens sechs

the more the merrier — see academic.ru/46306/merry">merry 1)

2) (additional number or amount or thing) mehr

what is more... — außerdem...

and more — mindestens vorangestellt; oder mehr

there's no need to do/say [any] more — da braucht nichts weiter getan/gesagt zu werden

3)

more than — (coll.): (exceedingly) über[satt, -glücklich, -froh]; hoch[erfreut, -willkommen]
3. adverb
1) mehr [mögen, interessieren, gefallen, sich wünschen]; forming compar.

a more interesting book — ein interessanteres Buch

this book is more interesting — dieses Buch ist interessanter

more often — häufiger

more than anything [else] — vor allem

2) (nearer, rather) eher

more... than... — eher... als...

more dead than alive — mehr tot als lebendig

3) (again) wieder

never more — nie wieder od. mehr

not any more — nicht mehr

once more — noch einmal

4)

more and more... — mehr und mehr od. immer mehr...; with adj. or adv. immer... (+ Komp.)

become more and more absurd — immer absurder werden

5)

more or less — (fairly) mehr oder weniger; (approximately) annähernd

6)

more so — noch mehr

the more so because... — um so mehr, als od. weil...

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[mo:]
comparative; = much

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more

[mɔ:ʳ, AM mɔ:r]

I. adj comp of many, much noch mehr

do you want \more food? willst du noch etwas zu essen haben?

I helped myself to \more tea ich schenkte mir Tee nach

we drank \more wine wir tranken noch mehr Wein

two \more days until Christmas noch zwei Tage bis Weihnachten

we can't take on any \more patients wir können keine weiteren Patienten mehr aufnehmen

some \more coffee? noch etwas Kaffee?

is there any \more coffee? ist noch [etwas] Kaffee da?

why are there no \more seats left? warum sind keine Plätze mehr frei?

no \more wine for you! du kriegst keinen Wein mehr!

no \more swotting ( fam) Schluss mit der Büffelei! fam

a few \more weeks and then it's Easter ein paar Wochen noch und dann ist Ostern

can you give me a few \more days to think it over? gibst du mir noch ein paar Tage Zeit zum Nachdenken?

you need a lot \more money than that du brauchst viel mehr Geld als das

just a little \more attention nur etwas mehr Aufmerksamkeit

\more and \more people buy things on the internet immer mehr Leute kaufen Sachen im Internet

just one \more thing before I go nur noch eins, bevor ich gehe

\more people live here than in the all of the rest of the country hier leben mehr Menschen als im ganzen Rest des Landes

I'd be \more than happy to oblige es wäre mir ein Vergnügen

\more and \more snow immer mehr Schnee

▶ [the] \more fool you BRIT ( pej fam) du bist ja blöd fam

II. pron

1. (greater amount) mehr

tell me \more erzähl' mir mehr

there's \more to it da steckt mehr dahinter

\more and \more came es kamen immer mehr

we see \more of him these days wir sehen ihn zurzeit öfter

she's \more of a poet than a musician sie ist eher Dichterin als Musikerin

the noise was \more than I could bear ich konnte den Lärm nicht ertragen

any \more? noch etwas?; (countable) noch mehr [o welche]?

is there any \more? ist noch etwas da?

some \more noch etwas; (countable) noch einige

no \more nichts weiter; (countable) keine mehr

there was no \more to be said about it dazu gab es nichts mehr zu sagen

2.

all the \more... umso mehr...

that's all the \more reason not to give in das ist umso mehr Grund, nicht nachzugeben

the \more the better je mehr desto besser

do come to the picnic — the \more the merrier komm doch zum Picknick — je mehr wir sind, desto lustiger wird es

the \more he insisted he was innocent, the less they seemed to believe him je mehr er darauf beharrte, unschuldig zu sein, desto weniger schienen sie ihm zu glauben

the \more he drank, the \more violent he became je mehr er trank, desto gewalttätiger wurde er

III. adv inv

1. (forming comparatives)

let's find a \more sensible way of doing it wir sollten eine vernünftigere Lösung finden

you couldn't be \more wrong du könntest nicht mehr danebenliegen! fam

this task is far [or much] \more difficult than the last one diese Aufgabe ist viel schwerer als die letzte

play that last section \more passionately spiele den letzten Teil leidenschaftlicher

\more importantly wichtiger noch

he finished the job and, \more importantly, he finished it on time er wurde mit der Arbeit fertig, wichtiger noch, er wurde rechtzeitig fertig

\more and \more...:

it's becoming \more and \more likely that she'll resign es wird immer wahrscheinlicher, dass sie zurücktritt

vacancies were becoming \more and \more rare es gab immer weniger freie Stellen

2. (to a greater extent) mehr

she asked if she could see him \more sie fragte, ob sie ihn öfter sehen könne

you should listen \more and talk less du solltest besser zuhören und weniger sprechen

they like classical music \more than pop sie mögen klassische Musik lieber als Pop

sb couldn't agree/disagree with sb \more ( form) jd ist ganz/überhaupt nicht jds Meinung

I couldn't agree with you \more, Professor ganz meine Meinung, Herr Professor

to think \more of sb eine höhere Meinung von jdm haben

... or \more mindestens...

each diamond was worth £10,000 or \more jeder Diamant war mindestens 10.000 Pfund wert

\more than... (greater number) über..., mehr als...; (very) äußerst..., mehr als...

\more than 20,000 demonstrators crowded into the square über 20.000 Demonstranten füllten den Platz

we'll be \more than happy to help wir helfen sehr gerne

\more than a little... ( form) ausgesprochen...

I was \more than a little surprised to see her ich war nicht wenig überrascht, sie zu sehen

no \more than... höchstens...

it's no \more than an inch long es ist höchstens ein Zoll lang

▪ the \more umso mehr

she's now all the \more determined to succeed sie ist jetzt umso entschlossener, erfolgreich zu sein

the \more so because umso mehr, als

3. (in addition) noch, außerdem

I just need one or two things \more before I can start cooking ich brauche nur noch ein paar Dinge, bevor ich zu kochen anfangen kann

once/twice/three times \more noch einmal/zweimal/dreimal

can you play the song through twice \more, please? kannst du das Lied bitte noch zweimal durchspielen?

no \more nie wieder

mention his name no \more to me erwähne seinen Namen mir gegenüber nie wieder

and [what's] \more überdies

he was rich, and \more, he was handsome er war reich und sah zudem gut aus

4. with verb inversion (neither) auch nicht

I had no complaints and no \more did Tom ich hatte keine Beschwerden und Tom auch nicht

5. (longer)

to be no \more times vorüber sein

the good old days are no \more die guten alten Zeiten sind vorbei; person gestorben sein

we're mourning poor Thomas, for he is no \more wir trauern um Thomas, der nicht mehr unter uns weilt

to not do sth any \more etw nicht mehr tun

I don't do yoga any \more ich habe mit Yoga aufgehört

6. (rather) eher

it's not so much a philosophy, \more a way of life es ist nicht so sehr eine Philosophie, als eine Lebensart

it was \more a snack than a meal es war eher ein Snack als eine Mahlzeit

\more dead than alive mehr tot als lebendig

7.

▶ \more or less (all in all) mehr oder weniger; (approximately) ungefähr

the project was \more or less a success das Projekt war mehr oder weniger erfolgreich

it's 500 kilos, \more or less das sind ungefähr 500 Kilo

it's \more or less symmetrical es ist in etwa symmetrisch

▶ that's \more like it ( fam) schon besser

▶ \more often than not meistens

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[mɔː(r)]
1. n, pron

1) (= greater amount) mehr; (= a further or additional amount) noch mehr; (of countable things) noch mehr or welche

more and more — immer mehr

I want a lot more — ich will viel mehr; (in addition) ich will noch viel mehr

three more —

a few more — noch ein paar

a little more — etwas mehr; (in addition) noch etwas mehr

many/much more — viel mehr

not many/much more — nicht mehr viele/viel

no more — nichts mehr; (countable) keine mehr

some more — noch etwas; (countable) noch welche

any more? — noch mehr or etwas?; (countable) noch mehr or welche?

there isn't/aren't any more — mehr gibt es nicht; (here, at the moment, left over) es ist nichts/es sind keine mehr da

is/are there any more? — gibt es noch mehr?; (left over) ist noch etwas/sind noch welche da?

even more — noch mehr

I shall have more to say about this — dazu habe ich noch etwas zu sagen

let's say no more about it —

we shall hear/see more of you — wir werden öfter von dir hören/dich öfter sehen

there's more to come — da kommt noch etwas, das ist noch nicht alles

what more do you want? — was willst du denn noch?

what more could one want? — mehr kann man sich doch nicht wünschen

there's more to it — da steckt (noch) mehr dahinter

there's more to bringing up children than just... — zum Kindererziehen gehört mehr als nur...

and what's more, he... — und außerdem or obendrein hat er... (noch)...

they are more than we are — sie sind in der Mehrzahl

there's more where that came from — davon gibts noch mehr

2)

(all) the more — umso mehr

the more you give him, the more he wants — je mehr du ihm gibst, desto mehr verlangt er

it makes me (all) the more ashamed — das beschämt mich umso mehr

the more the merrier — je mehr, desto besser or umso besser

2. adj
mehr; (in addition) noch mehr
two/five more bottles —

one more day, one day more more and more money/friends — noch ein Tag immer mehr Geld/Freunde

a lot/a little more money — viel/etwas mehr Geld; (in addition) noch viel/noch etwas mehr Geld

a few more friends/weeks — noch ein paar Freunde/Wochen

you won't have many more friends/much more money left — du hast nicht mehr viele Freunde/nicht mehr viel Geld übrig

no more money/friends — kein Geld/keine Freunde mehr

no more singing/squabbling! — Schluss mit der Singerei/mit dem Zanken!

do you want some more tea/books? —

is there any more wine in the bottle? — ist noch (etwas) Wein in der Flasche?

there isn't any more wine — es ist kein Wein mehr da

there aren't any more books — mehr Bücher gibt es nicht; (here, at the moment) es sind keine Bücher mehr da

(the) more fool you! — du bist ja vielleicht ein Dummkopf!

(the) more fool you for giving him the money — dass du auch so dumm bist und ihm das Geld gibst

3. adv

1) mehr

more and more — immer mehr

it will weigh/grow a bit more — es wird etwas mehr wiegen/noch etwas wachsen

will it weigh/grow any more? — wird es mehr wiegen/noch wachsen?

it'll grow more if you... — es wächst besser, wenn du...

to like/want sth more — etw lieber mögen/wollen

more than — mehr als

£5/2 hours more than I thought — £ 5 mehr/2 Stunden länger, als ich dachte

it will more than meet the demand — das wird die Nachfrage mehr als genügend befriedigen

he's more lazy than stupid — er ist eher faul als dumm

no more than, not more than — nicht mehr als

no more a duchess than I am — genauso wenig eine Herzogin wie ich (eine bin)

nothing more than a wild guess — eine reine Vermutung

he's more like a brother to me — er ist eher wie ein Bruder (für mich)

no more do I — ich auch nicht

he has resigned – that's no more than I expected — er hat gekündigt – das habe ich ja erwartet

2)

(= again) once more — noch einmal, noch mal (inf)

never more — nie mehr or wieder

3) (= longer) mehr

no more, not any more — nicht mehr

to be no more (person) — nicht mehr sein or leben; (thing) nicht mehr existieren

if he comes here any more... — wenn er noch weiter or länger hierher kommt...

4) (to form comp of adj, adv) -er (than als)

more beautiful — schöner

more and more beautiful — immer schöner

more seriously — ernster

no more stupid than I am — (auch) nicht dümmer als ich

5)

more or less — mehr oder weniger

neither more nor less, no more, no less — nicht mehr und nicht weniger

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more [mɔː(r); US auch ˈməʊər]

A adj

1. mehr:

more money ( people, etc);

(no) more than (nicht) mehr als;

they are more than we are sie sind zahlreicher als wir

2. mehr, noch (mehr), weiter:

some more tea noch etwas Tee;

one more day noch ein(en) Tag;

two more miles noch zwei Meilen, zwei weitere Meilen;

some more children noch einige Kinder;

so much the more courage umso mehr Mut;

he is no more er ist nicht mehr (ist tot)

3. größer (obs außer in):

(the) more fool you! du bist vielleicht ein Dummkopf!;

the more part der größere Teil

B adv

1. mehr, in höherem Maße:

they work more sie arbeiten mehr;

more in theory than in practice mehr in der Theorie als in der Praxis;

more dead than alive mehr oder eher tot als lebendig;

more and more immer mehr;

more and more difficult immer schwieriger;

more or less

a) mehr oder weniger,

b) ungefähr;

the more umso mehr;

the more so because … umso mehr, da …;

all the more so nur umso mehr;

so much the more as … umso mehr als …;

the more you have, the more you want (Sprichwort) je mehr man hat, desto mehr will man;

no ( oder not any) more than … ebenso wenig wie …;

neither ( oder no) more nor less than stupid nicht mehr und nicht weniger als dumm, einfach dumm;

more than happy überglücklich

2. (zur Bildung des komp):

more conscientiously gewissenhafter;

more important wichtiger;

more often öfter; → able 1

3. noch:

never more niemals wieder;

once more noch einmal;

twice more noch zweimal;

two hours (miles) more noch zwei Stunden (Meilen)

4. darüber hinaus, überdies:

it is wrong and, more, it is foolish

C s

1. Mehr n (of an dat)

2. mehr:

more than one person has seen it mehr als einer hat es gesehen;

we shall see more of you wir werden dich noch öfter sehen;

and what is more und was noch wichtiger oder schwerwiegender ist;

some more, a little more noch etwas (mehr);

no more nichts mehr;

what more do you want? was willst du denn noch?

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1. adjective
1) (additional) mehr

would you like any or some/a few more? — (apples, books, etc.) möchten Sie noch welche/ein paar?

would you like any or some more apples? — möchten Sie noch Äpfel?

would you like any or some/a little more? — (tea, paper, etc.) möchten Sie noch etwas/ein wenig?

would you like any or some more tea/paper? — möchten Sie noch Tee/Papier?

I haven't any more [apples/tea] — ich habe keine [Äpfel]/keinen [Tee] mehr

more and more — immer mehr

many more things — noch viel mehr [Dinge]

some more things — noch einige Dinge

2) (greater in degree) größer

more's the pity — (coll.) leider!

the more fool you — du bist vielleicht ein Dummkopf
2. noun, no pl., no indef. art.
1) (greater amount or number or thing) mehr

more and more — mehr und mehr; immer mehr

six or more — mindestens sechs

the more the merrier — see merry 1)

2) (additional number or amount or thing) mehr

what is more... — außerdem...

and more — mindestens vorangestellt; oder mehr

there's no need to do/say [any] more — da braucht nichts weiter getan/gesagt zu werden

3)

more than — (coll.): (exceedingly) über[satt, -glücklich, -froh]; hoch[erfreut, -willkommen]
3. adverb
1) mehr [mögen, interessieren, gefallen, sich wünschen]; forming compar.

a more interesting book — ein interessanteres Buch

this book is more interesting — dieses Buch ist interessanter

more often — häufiger

more than anything [else] — vor allem

2) (nearer, rather) eher

more... than... — eher... als...

more dead than alive — mehr tot als lebendig

3) (again) wieder

never more — nie wieder od. mehr

not any more — nicht mehr

once more — noch einmal

4)

more and more... — mehr und mehr od. immer mehr...; with adj. or adv. immer... (+ Komp.)

become more and more absurd — immer absurder werden

5)

more or less — (fairly) mehr oder weniger; (approximately) annähernd

6)

more so — noch mehr

the more so because... — um so mehr, als od. weil...

* * *

adj.

mehr adj.

weiter adj.

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19 all

I [ɔːl]
pronome

1) (everything) tutto m.

to risk all — rischiare tutto

all is not lost — non tutto è perduto

all was well — tutto è andato bene

will that be all? — è tutto qui?

and that's not all — e non è tutto

that's all — è tutto

in all — in tutto

all in all — tutto sommato

after all she's been through — dopo tutto ciò che ha passato

it's not all (that) it should be — [performance, efficiency] lascia a desiderare, non è un granché

all because he didn't write — tutto questo perché non ha scritto

2) (the only thing) tutto m.

she's all I have left — lei è tutto ciò che mi rimane

all I know is that — tutto ciò che so è che

all you need is — tutto ciò di cui hai bisogno è

that's all we need! — iron. ci mancava solo questo!

3) (everyone) tutti m. (-e)

thank you, one and all — grazie a tutti (quanti)

"all welcome" — "siete tutti benvenuti" o "accorrete numerosi"

all of us want... — tutti noi vogliamo...

not all of them came — non tutti sono venuti

4) (the whole amount)

all of our belongings — tutte le nostre cose

not all of the time — non sempre o non (per) tutto il tempo

5) (emphasizing entirety)

we all feel that — abbiamo tutti l'impressione che

it all seems so pointless — sembra tutto così inutile

I ate it all — me lo sono mangiato tutto

what's it all for? — a che serve tutto questo?

6) and all

they moved furniture, books and all — hanno spostato mobili, libri e tutto

what with the heat and all — con il caldo e tutto il resto

7) at all

not at all! — (acknowledging thanks) prego! (answering query) niente affatto! per niente!

it is not at all certain — non è affatto certo

if (it is) at all possible — se (è mai) possibile

is it at all likely that...? — c'è la pur minima possibilità che...?

nothing at all — proprio niente

if you knew anything at all about — se avessi la pur minima conoscenza di

8) for all (despite)

for all that — nonostante tutto, ciononostante, con tutto ciò; (in as much as)

for all I know — per quanto ne so

9) of all (in rank)

the easiest of all — il più facile

first, last of all — prima di tutto, in conclusione; (emphatic)

why today of all days? — perché proprio oggi?

not now of all times! — non (proprio) adesso!

••

it's all go here! — BE colloq. qui si lavora sempre!

it was all I could do not to laugh — ho fatto fatica a rimanere serio

that's all very well o that's all well and good va tutto bene; it's all very well for them to talk fanno presto a parlare; all's well that ends well — tutto è bene ciò che finisce bene
II [ɔːl]
determinante

1) (each one of) tutti

all those who — tutti quelli che

in all three films — in tutti e tre i film

2) (the whole of) tutto

all his life — (per) tutta la vita

all the time — (per) tutto il tempo

all day — tutto il giorno

all year round — tutto l'anno

3) (total)

in all honesty — in tutta onestà

4) (any)

beyond all expectations — al di là di ogni aspettativa

to deny all knowledge of sth. — negare di essere al corrente di qcs
III [ɔːl]
avverbio

1) (emphatic: completely) tutto

all alone — tutto solo

to be all wet — essere tutto bagnato

dressed all in white — tutto vestito di bianco

all along the canal — lungo tutto il canale

to be all for sth. — essere molto favorevole a qcs. o essere entusiasta di qcs.

it's all about... — si tratta di...

tell me all about it! — raccontami tutto!

he's forgotten all about us! — si è completamente dimenticato di noi!

2) (emphatic: nothing but)

to be all smiles — (happy) sprizzare gioia da tutti i pori; (two-faced) essere tutto sorrisi

3) sport (for each party)

(they are) six all — (sono) sei pari

4) all- in composti (completely)

all-concrete — tutto in calcestruzzo

all-digital — completamente digitale

all-female — [ group] interamente femminile

5) all along

they knew it all along — lo sapevano fin dall'inizio, l'han sempre saputo

6) all but quasi, praticamente

7) all of

he must be all of 50 — deve avere almeno 50 anni

8) all that

not all that strong — non (poi) così forte

I don't know her all that well — non la conosco così bene

9) all the tanto

all the more — [difficult, effective] tanto più

all the more so because — tanto più che

to laugh all the more — ridere ancor più

all the better! — tanto meglio!

10) all too [accurate, easy, widespread] fin troppo

all too often — fin troppo spesso

••

he's not all there — colloq. non ci sta tanto con la testa o ha qualche rotella fuori posto

it's all one to me — per me fa lo stesso
IV [ɔːl]
nome

to give one's all — dare anima e corpo; sacrificarsi ( for per; to do per fare)

* * *
[o:l] 1. adjective, pronoun
1) (the whole (of): He ate all the cake; He has spent all of his money.) tutto

2) (every one (of a group) when taken together: They were all present; All men are equal.) tutti
2. adverb
1) (entirely: all alone; dressed all in white.) del tutto, completamente

2) ((with the) much; even: Your low pay is all the more reason to find a new job; I feel all the better for a shower.) tanto più

•

- all-clear
- all-out
- all-round
- all-rounder
- all-terrain vehicle
- all along
- all at once
- all in
- all in all
- all over
- all right
- in all
* * *
I [ɔːl]
pronome

1) (everything) tutto m.

to risk all — rischiare tutto

all is not lost — non tutto è perduto

all was well — tutto è andato bene

will that be all? — è tutto qui?

and that's not all — e non è tutto

that's all — è tutto

in all — in tutto

all in all — tutto sommato

after all she's been through — dopo tutto ciò che ha passato

it's not all (that) it should be — [performance, efficiency] lascia a desiderare, non è un granché

all because he didn't write — tutto questo perché non ha scritto

2) (the only thing) tutto m.

she's all I have left — lei è tutto ciò che mi rimane

all I know is that — tutto ciò che so è che

all you need is — tutto ciò di cui hai bisogno è

that's all we need! — iron. ci mancava solo questo!

3) (everyone) tutti m. (-e)

thank you, one and all — grazie a tutti (quanti)

"all welcome" — "siete tutti benvenuti" o "accorrete numerosi"

all of us want... — tutti noi vogliamo...

not all of them came — non tutti sono venuti

4) (the whole amount)

all of our belongings — tutte le nostre cose

not all of the time — non sempre o non (per) tutto il tempo

5) (emphasizing entirety)

we all feel that — abbiamo tutti l'impressione che

it all seems so pointless — sembra tutto così inutile

I ate it all — me lo sono mangiato tutto

what's it all for? — a che serve tutto questo?

6) and all

they moved furniture, books and all — hanno spostato mobili, libri e tutto

what with the heat and all — con il caldo e tutto il resto

7) at all

not at all! — (acknowledging thanks) prego! (answering query) niente affatto! per niente!

it is not at all certain — non è affatto certo

if (it is) at all possible — se (è mai) possibile

is it at all likely that...? — c'è la pur minima possibilità che...?

nothing at all — proprio niente

if you knew anything at all about — se avessi la pur minima conoscenza di

8) for all (despite)

for all that — nonostante tutto, ciononostante, con tutto ciò; (in as much as)

for all I know — per quanto ne so

9) of all (in rank)

the easiest of all — il più facile

first, last of all — prima di tutto, in conclusione; (emphatic)

why today of all days? — perché proprio oggi?

not now of all times! — non (proprio) adesso!

••

it's all go here! — BE colloq. qui si lavora sempre!

it was all I could do not to laugh — ho fatto fatica a rimanere serio

that's all very well o that's all well and good va tutto bene; it's all very well for them to talk fanno presto a parlare; all's well that ends well — tutto è bene ciò che finisce bene
II [ɔːl]
determinante

1) (each one of) tutti

all those who — tutti quelli che

in all three films — in tutti e tre i film

2) (the whole of) tutto

all his life — (per) tutta la vita

all the time — (per) tutto il tempo

all day — tutto il giorno

all year round — tutto l'anno

3) (total)

in all honesty — in tutta onestà

4) (any)

beyond all expectations — al di là di ogni aspettativa

to deny all knowledge of sth. — negare di essere al corrente di qcs
III [ɔːl]
avverbio

1) (emphatic: completely) tutto

all alone — tutto solo

to be all wet — essere tutto bagnato

dressed all in white — tutto vestito di bianco

all along the canal — lungo tutto il canale

to be all for sth. — essere molto favorevole a qcs. o essere entusiasta di qcs.

it's all about... — si tratta di...

tell me all about it! — raccontami tutto!

he's forgotten all about us! — si è completamente dimenticato di noi!

2) (emphatic: nothing but)

to be all smiles — (happy) sprizzare gioia da tutti i pori; (two-faced) essere tutto sorrisi

3) sport (for each party)

(they are) six all — (sono) sei pari

4) all- in composti (completely)

all-concrete — tutto in calcestruzzo

all-digital — completamente digitale

all-female — [ group] interamente femminile

5) all along

they knew it all along — lo sapevano fin dall'inizio, l'han sempre saputo

6) all but quasi, praticamente

7) all of

he must be all of 50 — deve avere almeno 50 anni

8) all that

not all that strong — non (poi) così forte

I don't know her all that well — non la conosco così bene

9) all the tanto

all the more — [difficult, effective] tanto più

all the more so because — tanto più che

to laugh all the more — ridere ancor più

all the better! — tanto meglio!

10) all too [accurate, easy, widespread] fin troppo

all too often — fin troppo spesso

••

he's not all there — colloq. non ci sta tanto con la testa o ha qualche rotella fuori posto

it's all one to me — per me fa lo stesso
IV [ɔːl]
nome

to give one's all — dare anima e corpo; sacrificarsi ( for per; to do per fare)

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[o:l] 1. adjective, pronoun
1) (the whole (of): He ate all the cake; He has spent all of his money.) hele; al

2) (every one (of a group) when taken together: They were all present; All men are equal.) enhver; alle
2. adverb
1) (entirely: all alone; dressed all in white.) helt

2) ((with the) much; even: Your low pay is all the more reason to find a new job; I feel all the better for a shower.) desto (mere); så meget

•

- all-clear
- all-out
- all-round
- all-rounder
- all-terrain vehicle
- all along
- all at once
- all in
- all in all
- all over
- all right
- in all
* * *
[o:l] 1. adjective, pronoun
1) (the whole (of): He ate all the cake; He has spent all of his money.) hele; al

2) (every one (of a group) when taken together: They were all present; All men are equal.) enhver; alle
2. adverb
1) (entirely: all alone; dressed all in white.) helt

2) ((with the) much; even: Your low pay is all the more reason to find a new job; I feel all the better for a shower.) desto (mere); så meget

•

- all-clear
- all-out
- all-round
- all-rounder
- all-terrain vehicle
- all along
- all at once
- all in
- all in all
- all over
- all right
- in all

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