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1 The first and the worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.

<01> Самый худший обман – обман самого себя. Anonymous (Неизвестный автор).

Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > The first and the worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.
2 worst

worst [wɜ:st]

le pire ⇒ 1 (a), 3 (a), 3 (b) le plus mauvais ⇒ 1 (a) le plus grave ⇒ 1 (b) le plus mal ⇒ 2

1 adjective (superl of bad)

(a) (least good, pleasant etc) le pire, le plus mauvais;

∎ it's the worst book I've ever read c'est le plus mauvais livre que j'aie jamais lu;

∎ this is the worst thing that could have happened c'est la pire chose qui pouvait arriver;

∎ the worst thing about it was the heat le pire, c'était la chaleur;

∎ it has happened at the worst possible time c'est arrivé au plus mauvais moment;

∎ and, worst of all, I lost my keys et le pire de tout, c'est que j'ai perdu mes clés;

∎ we came off worst (in deal) c'est nous qui étions perdants; (in fight) c'est nous qui avons reçu le plus de coups;

∎ I felt worst of all just after the operation c'est juste après l'opération que je me suis senti le plus mal

(b) (most severe, serious → disaster, error) le plus grave; (→ winter) le plus rude;

∎ the fighting was worst near the border les combats les plus violents se sont déroulés près de la frontière

2 adverb

(superl of badly) out of all of us I played worst j'ai joué le plus mal de nous tous;

∎ that frightened me worst of all c'est ce qui m'a fait le plus peur;

∎ they are the worst paid ce sont les plus mal payés;

∎ the worst affected le plus affecté, le plus touché

3 noun

(a) (thing)

∎ the worst le pire;

∎ the worst that can happen le pire qui puisse arriver;

∎ the worst of it is she knew all along le pire, c'est qu'elle le savait depuis le début;

∎ that's the worst of cheap shoes c'est l'inconvénient des chaussures bon marché;

∎ money brings out the worst in people l'argent réveille les pires instincts (chez les gens);

∎ to expect/to be prepared for the worst s'attendre/être préparé au pire;

∎ I fear the worst je crains le pire;

∎ the worst is still to come le pire est encore à venir;

∎ the worst was yet to come le pire restait à venir;

∎ the worst is over le plus mauvais moment est passé;

∎ if the worst comes to the worst, if it comes to the worst au pire, dans le pire des cas;

∎ he got the worst of it c'est lui qui s'en est le moins bien sorti;

∎ and that's not the worst of it! et ce n'est pas le pire!, et il y a pire encore!;

∎ humorous do your worst! allez-y, je suis prêt;

∎ the fever was at its worst last night la fièvre était à son paroxysme hier soir;

∎ when the storm was at its worst au plus fort de l'orage;

∎ when the situation was at its worst alors que la situation était désespérée;

∎ things or matters were at their worst les affaires étaient au plus mal, les choses ne pouvaient pas aller plus mal;

∎ I'm at my worst in the morning le matin est mon plus mauvais moment de la journée;

∎ even at her worst she is still a brilliant player même quand elle joue mal, elle reste une joueuse fantastique

(b) (person)

∎ the worst le (la) pire de tous;

∎ to be the worst in the class être le (la) dernier(ère) de la classe;

∎ when it comes to dancing, he's the world's worst pour ce qui est de danser, il n'y a pas pire que lui

4 transitive verb

literary (opponent, rival) battre, avoir le dessus sur

5 at (the) worst conjunction

au pire, dans le pire des cas

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3 worst

worst [wɜ:st]

1. adjective

superlative of bad ; of ill

• the worst... le (or la) plus mauvais (e)... le (or la) pire...

• the worst film I've ever seen le plus mauvais film que j'aie jamais vu

• the worst thing about living on your own is... ce qu'il y a de pire quand on vit seul, c'est...

• come on, what's the worst thing that could happen? allons, on a vu pire !

• of all the children, he's (the) worst de tous les enfants, c'est le pire

• it was the worst winter for 20 years c'était l'hiver le plus rude depuis 20 ans

• that was his worst mistake cela a été son erreur la plus grave

2. adverb

superlative of badly ; of ill le plus mal

• he came off worst c'est lui qui s'en est le plus mal sorti

• worst of all,... pire que tout,...

• it's my leg that hurts worst of all c'est ma jambe qui me fait le plus mal

• the worst-dressed man in England l'homme m le plus mal habillé d'Angleterre

• the worst hit areas les régions les plus touchées

3. noun

pire m

• the worst that can happen la pire chose qui puisse arriver

• the worst is yet to come on n'a pas encore vu le pire

• if the worst comes to the worst (British) if worst comes to worst (US) en mettant les choses au pire

• to be at its (or their) worst [crisis, epidemic] être à son (or leur) paroxysme ; [conditions] n'avoir jamais été aussi mauvais

• at the worst of the epidemic au plus fort de l'épidémie

• the worst of it is that... le pire c'est que...

• ... and that's not the worst of it!... et il y a pire encore !

• that's the worst of being... c'est l'inconvénient d'être...

• it brings out the worst in me ça réveille en moi les pires instincts

• he feared the worst il craignait le pire

4. compounds

► worst-case adjective [hypothesis, projection, guess] le (or la) plus pessimiste

• the worst-case scenario le pire qui puisse arriver

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[wɜːst] 1.
noun

1) (most difficult, unpleasant)

the worst — le/la pire m/f

the storm was one of the worst in recent years — la tempête était parmi les pires qu'il y ait eu ces dernières années

last year was the worst for strikes — du point de vue des grèves l'année dernière a été la pire

they're the worst of all — ( people) ce sont eux les pires; (things, problems, ideas) c'est ce qu'il y a de pire

he's not the worst — il y a pire que lui

we're over the worst now — nous avons passé le pire

the worst was yet to come — le plus dur était encore à venir

the worst of it is there's no solution — le pire c'est qu'il n'y a pas de solution

during the worst of the recession — au plus fort de la crise

the worst of the heat is over — les plus fortes chaleurs sont passées

do your worst! — essaie un peu pour voir!

2) ( expressing the most pessimistic outlook)

the worst — le pire m

to think the worst of somebody — avoir une mauvaise opinion de quelqu'un

if the worst were to happen —

if the worst came to the worst — ( in serious circumstances) dans le pire des cas; (involving fatality, death) si le pire devait arriver

3) ( most unbearable)

to be at its worst — aller au plus mal

at its worst, the noise could be heard everywhere — quand le bruit était à sa puissance maximum, on l'entendait partout

when the heat is at its worst — au plus fort de la chaleur

these are fanatics at their worst — ce sont des fanatiques dans ce qu'ils ont de pire

when you see people at their worst — quand on voit les gens sous leur plus mauvais jour

I'm at my worst in the morning — ( in temper) c'est le matin que je suis de plus mauvaise humeur

4) ( most negative trait)

to bring out the worst in somebody — mettre à jour ce qu'il y a de plus mauvais chez quelqu'un

5) (of the lowest standard, quality)

the worst — le plus mauvais/la plus mauvaise m/f

to be the worst at French — être le plus mauvais en français
2.
adjective (superl of bad)

1) (most unsatisfactory, unpleasant) plus mauvais

the worst book I've ever read — le plus mauvais livre que j'aie jamais lu

hypocrites of the worst kind — des hypocrites de la pire espèce

the worst thing about the film is — ce qu'il y a de pire dans le film c'est

and the worst thing about it is (that) — et le pire c'est que

2) ( most serious) plus grave

one of the worst recessions — une des crises les plus graves

the worst mistake you could have made — la pire erreur possible

3) ( most inappropriate) pire

the worst possible place to do — le pire endroit pour faire

she rang at the worst possible time — elle a téléphoné au plus mauvais moment

it's the worst thing you could have said! — c'était vraiment la chose à ne pas dire!

4) ( of the poorest standard) pire, plus mauvais
3.
adverb

the children suffer (the) worst — ce sont les enfants qui souffrent le plus

they were (the) worst affected ou hit by the strike — ce sont eux qui ont été les plus touchés par la grève

to smell the worst — sentir le plus mauvais

to come off worst — perdre le plus

the worst-off groups in society — les groupes les plus démunis de la société

the worst-behaved child he'd ever met — l'enfant le plus mal élevé qu'il ait jamais rencontré

worst of all,... — le pire de tout, c'est que...

they did (the) worst of all the group in the exam — ce sont eux qui ont le moins bien réussi l'examen

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4 worst

worst

A n

1 (most difficult, unpleasant) the worst le/la pire m/f ; the storm was one of the worst in recent years la tempête était parmi les pires qu'il y ait eu ces dernières années ; last year was the worst for strikes du point de vue des grèves l'année dernière a été la pire ; they're the worst of all ( people) c'est eux les pires ; (things, problems, ideas) c'est ce qu'il y a de pire ; wasps are the worst of all les guêpes, c'est ce qu'il y a de pire ; he's not the worst il y a pire que lui ; we're over the worst now nous avons passé le pire ; the worst was yet to come le plus dur était encore à venir ; the worst of it is, there's no solution le pire c'est qu'il n'y a pas de solution ; to get the worst of all or both worlds se retrouver avec tous les inconvénients à la fois ; that's the worst of waiting till the last minute c'est ça l'inconvénient d'attendre jusqu'à la dernière minute ; during the worst of the riots/of the recession au plus fort des émeutes/de la crise ; the worst of the heat is over les plus fortes chaleurs sont passées ; we escaped the worst of the tremors nous avons échappé aux secousses les plus violentes ; do your worst! essaie un peu pour voir! ; let them do their worst! qu'ils essaient un peu pour voir! ;

2 ( expressing the most pessimistic outlook) the worst le pire m ; to fear the worst craindre le pire ; to expect the worst s'attendre au pire ; to think the worst of sb avoir une mauvaise opinion de qn ; the worst that can happen is that le pire qui puisse arriver ce serait que (+ subj) ; if the worst were to happen, if the worst came to the worst ( in serious circumstances) dans le pire des cas ; (involving fatality, death) si le pire devait arriver ; at worst au pire ; at best neutral, at worst hostile au mieux neutre, au pire hostile ;

3 ( most unbearable) to be at its worst [relationship, development, tendency, economic situation] aller au plus mal ; when things were at their worst lorsque les choses allaient au plus mal ; at its worst, the noise could be heard everywhere quand le bruit était à sa puissance maximum, on l'entendait partout ; when the heat is at its worst au plus fort de la chaleur ; this is media hype ○ at its worst c'est le battage ○ publicitaire dans ce qu'il a de pire ; these are fanatics at their worst ce sont des fanatiques dans ce qu'ils ont de pire ; when you see people at their worst quand on voit les gens sous leur plus mauvais jour ; I'm at my worst in the morning ( in temper) c'est le matin que je suis de plus mauvaise humeur ; at her worst she's totally unbearable dans ses plus mauvais jours elle est vraiment insupportable ;

4 ( most negative trait) to exploit the worst in people exploiter ce qu'il y a de plus mauvais or bas chez les gens ; to bring out the worst in sb mettre à jour ce qu'il y a de plus mauvais or de pire chez qn ;

5 (of the lowest standard, quality) the worst le plus mauvais/la plus mauvaise m/f ; they're the worst in the group ce sont les plus mauvais du groupe ; he's one of the worst c'est un des plus mauvais ; the country's economic record is one of the worst in Europe le pays a l'un des plus mauvais bilans économiques d'Europe ; the film is certainly not her worst ce n'est sûrement pas son plus mauvais film ; to be the worst at French/rugby être le plus mauvais en français/rugby ; she must be the world's worst at cooking c'est la plus mauvaise cuisinière qui soit, pour la cuisine elle a le pompon ○.

B adj ( superlative of bad)

1 (most unsatisfactory, unpleasant) plus mauvais ; the worst book I've ever read le plus mauvais livre que j'aie jamais lu ; it's the worst meal we've ever eaten c'est le plus mauvais repas que nous ayons jamais mangé ; hypocrites of the worst kind des hypocrites de la pire espèce ; the worst thing about the film/about being blind is ce qu'il y a de pire dans le film/lorsqu'on est aveugle c'est ; the worst thing about him is his temper ce qu'il y a de pire chez lui c'est son mauvais caractère ; and the worst thing about it is (that) et le pire c'est que ;

2 ( most serious) plus grave ; the worst air disaster in years la plus grave catastrophe aérienne depuis des années ; one of the worst recessions une des crises les plus graves ; one of the worst things anyone has ever done une des choses les plus graves qu'on ait jamais faites ; the worst mistake you could have made la pire erreur possible ; the worst victims were children ce sont les enfants qui ont été les plus touchés ;

3 ( most inappropriate) pire ; the worst possible place to do le pire endroit pour faire ; the worst possible environment for a child le pire milieu qu'on puisse imaginer pour un enfant ; she rang at the worst possible time elle a téléphoné au plus mauvais moment ; the worst thing (to do) would be to ignore it le pire serait de ne pas en tenir compte ; it would be worst if they forgot le pire serait qu'ils oublient ( subj) ; it's the worst thing you could have said! c'était vraiment la chose à ne pas dire! ;

4 ( of the poorest standard) pire, plus mauvais ; the worst hotel in town le pire hôtel de la ville ; the world' s worst chef le plus mauvais cuisinier du monde.

C adv the children suffer (the) worst ce sont les enfants qui souffrent le plus ; they were (the) worst affected ou hit by the strike ce sont eux qui ont été les plus touchés par la grève ; to smell the worst sentir le plus mauvais ; to come off worst perdre le plus ; the worst-off groups in society les groupes les plus démunis de la société ; the worst-behaved child he'd ever met l'enfant le plus mal élevé qu'il ait jamais rencontré ; worst of all,… le pire de tout, c'est que… ; they did (the) worst of all the group in the exam ce sont eux qui ont le moins bien réussi l'examen.

D vtr sout to be worsted être battu (by par).

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5 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'

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > all
6 all

all alone

all except for him

all he's interested in is

all of them

all of them us

all right then

all that

all the best

all the others

all three of them

be all churned up inside

be on the move / road all the time

best of all

best of all

bring all one's influence to bear

drain a country of all its resources

first of all

for no reason at all

get all dolled up

get all enthusiastic / excited about

get very enthusiastic all excited about something

he / him of all people

he has been working hard, after all

he just couldn't take his eyes off her all evening

he keeps coming with all these questions

he was all for / very enthusiastic about the project

highest of all

I'm afraid I can't come after all

in spite of all that

it all depends

it all depends ob whether

it all depends which way you look at it

it took all his strength

it's all his doing

it's all or nothing

it's all over

it's all over now

it's all show

it's all stations go with them

it's all yours

it's red tape all the way

I've been all over the shopping centre -er looking for him

I've been round all the houses I've been in and out of all the shops

I've been round all the houses I've been in and out of all the shops

keep open all the time

least of all

lick someone all over

most of all

muster up all one's strength

not at all

not to sleep a wink all night

remove all / any trace of doubt

run round all the shops

she had us all laughing too

she would have to turn up right now / now of all times

so you're going after all?

stonewall all attempts at compromise

that's all part of his act

that's him you all over

that's no problem at all

that's not like him at all

that's not typical of him / like him at all

that's what it's all about

the car's got all the trimmings

they all came

they're all much of a muchness

they're all out

they're all signs of old age

to all appearances

to all appearances

today of all days

turn out well / all right / alright in the end

why did it have to happen to me of all people?

will you be all right alright on your own?

with all one's might

worst of all

you have children coming up to you all the time begging for things / money

your trousers have gone all baggy

English-German idiom dictionary > all
7 worst

I 1. [wɜːst]
aggettivo (superl. di 1.bad)

1) (most unsatisfactory, unpleasant, serious etc.) peggiore

the worst book I've ever read — il peggior libro o il libro più brutto che abbia mai letto

the worst hotel in town — il peggiore hotel della città

and the worst thing about it is (that) — e ciò che è peggio è (che)

the worst mistake you could have made — l'errore più grave che si potesse fare

2) (most inappropriate) peggiore, meno adatto

the worst possible place to do — il peggiore posto possibile per fare, il posto meno adatto per fare

she rang at the worst possible time — telefonò nel momento peggiore
2.
nome

1) (most difficult, unpleasant etc.)

the worst — il peggiore, la peggiore

last year was the worst for strikes — per quanto riguarda gli scioperi l'anno scorso è stato il peggiore

they're the worst of all — (people) sono i peggiori (di tutti); (things, problems, ideas) è ciò che c'è di peggio

we're over the worst now — adesso il peggio è passato

the worst was yet to come — il peggio doveva ancora venire

the worst of it is,... — la cosa peggiore è che...

that's the worst of waiting till the last minute — questo è il brutto di aspettare fino all'ultimo minuto

during the worst of the recession — nel momento più critico della recessione

the worst of the heat is over — il caldo peggiore è passato

do your worst! — fa' pure quello che ti pare!

2) (expressing the most pessimistic outlook)

the worst — il peggio

to think the worst of sb. — avere una pessima opinione di qcn.

if the worst were to happen if the worst came to the worst (in serious circumstances) nel peggiore dei casi, nel caso peggiore; (involving fatality) se il peggio dovesse succedere; at worst — alla peggio, nella peggiore delle ipotesi

3) (most unbearable)

at its worst, the noise could be heard everywhere — quando raggiungeva il suo massimo, il rumore si sentiva ovunque

when the heat is at its worst — quando il calore raggiunge il suo massimo

these are fanatics at their worst — sono fanatici della peggior specie

when you see people at their worst — quando vedi le persone nel loro momento peggiore o nelle condizioni peggiori

I'm at my worst in the morning — (in temper) è di mattina che sono più di cattivo umore

to bring out the worst in sb. — tirare fuori il peggio di qcn
II [wɜːst]
avverbio

the children suffer (the) worst — sono i bambini che soffrono di più

they were (the) worst hit by the strike — sono quelli che hanno subito i disagi più gravi a causa dello sciopero

to come off worst — avere la peggio

the worst-behaved child he'd ever met — il bambino più maleducato che avesse mai incontrato

worst of all,... — e quel che è peggio...

they did (the) worst of all the group in the exam — nel loro gruppo d'esame sono quelli che hanno fatto peggio

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[wə:st] 1. adjective
(bad to the greatest extent: That is the worst book I have ever read.) peggiore
2. adverb
(in the worst way or manner: This group performed worst (of all) in the test.) il peggio, il peggiore
3. pronoun
(the thing, person etc which is bad to the greatest extent: the worst of the three; His behaviour is at its worst when he's with strangers; At the worst they can only fine you.) il peggiore; alla peggio

- do one's worst
- get the worst of
- if the worst comes to the worst
- the worst of it is that
- the worst of it is
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I 1. [wɜːst]
aggettivo (superl. di 1.bad)

1) (most unsatisfactory, unpleasant, serious etc.) peggiore

the worst book I've ever read — il peggior libro o il libro più brutto che abbia mai letto

the worst hotel in town — il peggiore hotel della città

and the worst thing about it is (that) — e ciò che è peggio è (che)

the worst mistake you could have made — l'errore più grave che si potesse fare

2) (most inappropriate) peggiore, meno adatto

the worst possible place to do — il peggiore posto possibile per fare, il posto meno adatto per fare

she rang at the worst possible time — telefonò nel momento peggiore
2.
nome

1) (most difficult, unpleasant etc.)

the worst — il peggiore, la peggiore

last year was the worst for strikes — per quanto riguarda gli scioperi l'anno scorso è stato il peggiore

they're the worst of all — (people) sono i peggiori (di tutti); (things, problems, ideas) è ciò che c'è di peggio

we're over the worst now — adesso il peggio è passato

the worst was yet to come — il peggio doveva ancora venire

the worst of it is,... — la cosa peggiore è che...

that's the worst of waiting till the last minute — questo è il brutto di aspettare fino all'ultimo minuto

during the worst of the recession — nel momento più critico della recessione

the worst of the heat is over — il caldo peggiore è passato

do your worst! — fa' pure quello che ti pare!

2) (expressing the most pessimistic outlook)

the worst — il peggio

to think the worst of sb. — avere una pessima opinione di qcn.

if the worst were to happen if the worst came to the worst (in serious circumstances) nel peggiore dei casi, nel caso peggiore; (involving fatality) se il peggio dovesse succedere; at worst — alla peggio, nella peggiore delle ipotesi

3) (most unbearable)

at its worst, the noise could be heard everywhere — quando raggiungeva il suo massimo, il rumore si sentiva ovunque

when the heat is at its worst — quando il calore raggiunge il suo massimo

these are fanatics at their worst — sono fanatici della peggior specie

when you see people at their worst — quando vedi le persone nel loro momento peggiore o nelle condizioni peggiori

I'm at my worst in the morning — (in temper) è di mattina che sono più di cattivo umore

to bring out the worst in sb. — tirare fuori il peggio di qcn
II [wɜːst]
avverbio

the children suffer (the) worst — sono i bambini che soffrono di più

they were (the) worst hit by the strike — sono quelli che hanno subito i disagi più gravi a causa dello sciopero

to come off worst — avere la peggio

the worst-behaved child he'd ever met — il bambino più maleducato che avesse mai incontrato

worst of all,... — e quel che è peggio...

they did (the) worst of all the group in the exam — nel loro gruppo d'esame sono quelli che hanno fatto peggio

English-Italian dictionary > worst
8 worst

wə:st
1. adjective
(bad to the greatest extent: That is the worst book I have ever read.) peor

2. adverb
(in the worst way or manner: This group performed worst (of all) in the test.) peor

3. pronoun
(the thing, person etc which is bad to the greatest extent: the worst of the three; His behaviour is at its worst when he's with strangers; At the worst they can only fine you.) lo peor

- do one's worst
- get the worst of
- if the worst comes to the worst
- the worst of it is that
- the worst of it is

worst adj adv peor

that was the worst day in my life ése fue el peor día de mi vida

the worst is over ya ha pasado lo peor

Es el superlativo de bad

worst

tr[wɜːst]

adjective

1 (superl) peor

the worst job I've ever had el peor empleo que he tenido

this has been the worst winter on record éste ha sido el peor invierno que se recuerda

the worst part of it is that... lo peor es que...

adverb

1 (superl) peor

she is one of the worst dressed women in the world es una de la mujeres peor vestidas del mundo

the elderly are the worst affected by the cold los ancianos son los más afectados por el frío

noun

1 (indefinite) lo peor; (person) el/la peor, los/las peores

the worst is over now ya ha pasado lo peor

we feared the worst temíamos lo peor

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at (the) worst en el peor de los casos

if the worst comes to the worst si pasa lo peor, en el peor de los casos

to be one's own worst enemy ser su peor enemigo

to come off worst salir perdiendo, llevarse la peor parte

worst case scenario el peor de los casos

worst ['wərst] vt

defeat: derrotar

worst adv superlative of ill or of bad or badly : peor

the worst dressed of all: el peor vestido de todos

worst adj superlative of bad or of ill : peor

the worst movie: la peor película

worst n

the worst : lo peor, el (la) peor

the worst is over: ya ha pasado lo peor

worst

adj.

• peor adj.

• pésimo, -a adj.

adv.

• peor adv.

n.

• lo peor s.m.

I wɜːrst, wɜːst
adjective (superl of bad I) peor

he's the worst student in the class — es el peor alumno de la clase

he ran his worst ever race — corrió peor que nunca

worst of all — lo peor de todo

the worst thing about her is her selfishness — lo peor que tiene es lo egoísta que es

II

adverb (superl of badly)

she did (the) worst (of all) in both exams — le fue peor que a nadie en los dos exámenes

III

noun

1) the worst

a) (+ sing vb) lo peor

his sister brings out the worst in him — cuando está con su hermana está peor que nunca

if (the) worst comes to (the) worst — en el peor de los casos

to get o have the worst of it — salir* perdiendo, llevarse la peor parte

b) (+ pl vb) los peores

2)

a)

at worst — en el peor de los casos

b)

at her/his/its worst: I'm at my worst in the morning la mañana es mi peor momento del día; this is racism at its worst — esto es racismo de la peor especie

[wɜːst]
1. ADJ
(superl) of bad
1) (gen) peor

it was the worst film I've ever seen — fue la peor película de mi vida, fue la película más mala que he visto en mi vida

• worst of all — lo que es peor

• it was the worst winter for 20 years — fue el peor invierno en 20 años

• the worst storm in years — la peor tormenta en años

• that's the worst part (of it) — eso es lo peor

• at the worst possible time — en el peor momento posible

• it was the worst thing he ever did — fue lo peor que hizo nunca
fear
2) (=most badly affected) [victim] más afectado

the worst sufferers are children — los más afectados son los niños

2. ADV
(superl) of badly
1) (gen) peor

the worst-dressed man in England — el hombre peor vestido de Inglaterra

they all sing badly but he sings worst (of all) — todos cantan mal, pero él peor que nadie

• to come off worst, they had a punch-up and he came off worst — tuvieron una pelea y él fue el que salió peor parado

2) [affected, hit] más

he visited some of the worst affected areas — visitó algunas de las zonas más afectadas

3. N

1)

the worst — lo peor

the worst that can happen is that... — lo peor que puede pasar es que...

we threw away the worst of them — los peores los tiramos a la basura

• to fear the worst — temerse lo peor

• the worst of it is that... — lo peor de todo es que...

that's not the worst of it — eso no es lo peor

to get the worst of it * — llevarse la peor parte

- if the worst comes to the worst

2)

• at worst — en el peor de los casos

at worst, they can only say no — en el peor de los casos, nos dirán que no

the situation is at its worst in urban centres — en los núcleos urbanos es donde la situación es más grave

things or matters were at their worst — las cosas estaban peor que nunca

he's at his worst in the evenings — por las tardes es cuando está más insoportable

4.

VT † [+ person] (in fight) derrotar; (in conflict) vencer

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I [wɜːrst, wɜːst]
adjective (superl of bad I) peor

he's the worst student in the class — es el peor alumno de la clase

he ran his worst ever race — corrió peor que nunca

worst of all — lo peor de todo

the worst thing about her is her selfishness — lo peor que tiene es lo egoísta que es

II

adverb (superl of badly)

she did (the) worst (of all) in both exams — le fue peor que a nadie en los dos exámenes

III

noun

1) the worst

a) (+ sing vb) lo peor

his sister brings out the worst in him — cuando está con su hermana está peor que nunca

if (the) worst comes to (the) worst — en el peor de los casos

to get o have the worst of it — salir* perdiendo, llevarse la peor parte

b) (+ pl vb) los peores

2)

a)

at worst — en el peor de los casos

b)

at her/his/its worst: I'm at my worst in the morning la mañana es mi peor momento del día; this is racism at its worst — esto es racismo de la peor especie

English-spanish dictionary > worst
9 worst

1. adjective superl. of
academic.ru/5024/bad">bad 1. see worse 1.: schlechtest.../schlimmst...

be worst — am schlechtesten/schlimmsten sein

the worst thing about it was... — das Schlimmste daran war...
2. adverb superl. of
badly am schlimmsten; am schlechtesten [gekleidet]
3. noun
1)

[the] worst — der/die/das Schlimmste

prepare for the worst — sich auf das Schlimmste gefasst machen

at worst, at the [very] worst — schlimmstenfalls; im [aller]schlimmsten Fall[e]

get or have the worst of it — (be defeated) geschlagen werden; (suffer the most) am meisten zu leiden haben

if the worst or it comes to the worst — (Brit.)

if worse comes to worst — (Amer.) wenn es zum Schlimmsten kommt

do your worst — mach, was du willst!

let him do his worst — er soll machen, was er will

2) (what is of poorest quality) Schlechteste, der/die/das

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[wə:st] 1. adjective
(bad to the greatest extent: That is the worst book I have ever read.) schlechtest
2. adverb
(in the worst way or manner: This group performed worst (of all) in the test.) am schlechtesten
3. pronoun
(the thing, person etc which is bad to the greatest extent: the worst of the three; His behaviour is at its worst when he's with strangers; At the worst they can only fine you.) schlimmst(enfalls)

- do one's worst
- get the worst of
- if the worst comes to the worst
- the worst of it is that
- the worst of it is
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worst

[wɜ:st, AM wɜ:rst]

I. adj inv superl of bad

1. (of poorest quality)

▪ the \worst... der/die/das schlechteste...

2. (least pleasant) schlechteste(r, s)

3. (most dangerous) übelste(r, s), schlimmste(r, s)

to be one's own \worst enemy sich dat selbst sein ärgster Feind sein

4. (least advantageous) ungünstigste(r, s)

the \worst time to go would be in the morning am ungünstigsten ist es am Morgen

II. adv inv superl of badly

1. (most severely) am schlimmsten

2. (least well) am schlechtesten

he's the school's \worst-dressed teacher er ist der am schlechtesten angezogene Lehrer

3. (to introduce sth)

\worst of all... und was am schlimmsten war,...

III. n no pl

▪ the \worst der/die/das Schlimmste [o Ärgste]

the \worst is over now das Schlimmste ist jetzt überstanden

to fear [or think] the \worst das Schlimmste befürchten

▪ at \worst schlimmstenfalls

▶ to be at one's [or its] \worst sich akk von seiner schlechtesten Seite zeigen

▶ if [the] \worst comes to [the] \worst wenn es ganz schlimm kommt, wenn alle Stricke reißen fam

▶ to do one's \worst:

I'm not frightened of him — let him do his \worst! was er auch tut, ich habe keine Angst vor ihm!

▶ to get [or have] the \worst of it das Meiste abbekommen

IV. vt usu passive ( old)

▪ to be \worsted vernichtend geschlagen werden

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[wɜːst]
1. adj superl
schlechteste(r, s); (morally, with regard to consequences) schlimmste(r, s)
the worst possible time — die ungünstigste Zeit

2. adv superl
am schlechtesten
3. n

the worst is over — das Schlimmste or Ärgste ist vorbei

in the worst of the storm — im ärgsten Sturm

when the crisis/storm was at its worst — als die Krise/der Sturm ihren/seinen Höhepunkt erreicht hatte

at (the) worst — schlimmstenfalls

you've never seen him at his worst — er kann noch (viel) schlimmer (sein)

the worst of it is... — das Schlimmste daran ist,...

if the worst comes to the worst, if worst comes to worst (US) — wenn alle Stricke reißen (inf)

do your worst! (liter) — mach zu!

to get the worst of it — den Kürzeren ziehen

4. vt
enemy, opponent besiegen, schlagen
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worst [wɜːst; US wɜrst]

A adj (sup von bad¹, evil, ill) schlechtest(er, e, es), übelst(er, e, es), schlimmst(er, e, es), ärgst(er, e, es):

of the worst kind der übelsten Sorte, übelst(er, e, es);

and, which is worst und, was das Schlimmste ist; → description 3

B adv am schlechtesten oder übelsten, am schlimmsten oder ärgsten:

the worst-paid der oder die am schlechtesten Bezahlte

C s (der, die, das) Schlechteste oder Übelste oder Schlimmste oder Ärgste:

at worst äußersten-, schlimmstenfalls;

the worst of it is that … das Schlimm(st)e daran ist, dass …;

be prepared for the worst aufs Schlimmste oder auf alles gefasst sein;

do one’s worst machen, was man will;

get the worst of it am schlechtesten wegkommen, den Kürzer(e)n ziehen;

if the worst comes to the worst wenn alle Stricke reißen, im Falle eines Falles;

he was at his worst er zeigte sich von seiner schlechtesten Seite, er war in denkbar schlechter Form;

see sb (sth) at their( its) worst jemanden (etwas) von der schlechtesten oder schwächsten Seite kennenlernen;

the illness is at its worst die Krankheit ist auf ihrem Höhepunkt;

be over the worst das Schlimmste hinter sich haben; → bring out 3

D v/t überwältigen, besiegen, schlagen

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1. adjective superl. of
bad 1. see worse 1.: schlechtest.../schlimmst...

be worst — am schlechtesten/schlimmsten sein

the worst thing about it was... — das Schlimmste daran war...
2. adverb superl. of
badly am schlimmsten; am schlechtesten [gekleidet]
3. noun
1)

[the] worst — der/die/das Schlimmste

prepare for the worst — sich auf das Schlimmste gefasst machen

at worst, at the [very] worst — schlimmstenfalls; im [aller]schlimmsten Fall[e]

get or have the worst of it — (be defeated) geschlagen werden; (suffer the most) am meisten zu leiden haben

if the worst or it comes to the worst — (Brit.)

if worse comes to worst — (Amer.) wenn es zum Schlimmsten kommt

do your worst — mach, was du willst!

let him do his worst — er soll machen, was er will

2) (what is of poorest quality) Schlechteste, der/die/das

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adj.

schlechtest adj.

schlimmst adj.

English-german dictionary > worst
10 all

unbest. Pron.

1. adjektivisch all (of); all the (+ Pl.) (jeder) every; each; (jeder beliebige) any; alle anderen all the others, all the rest; alles andere all else; das alles all that; alles andere als ( nützlich etc.) anything but (useful etc.); all das andere all the rest; alle Menschen everyone, everybody; alle Welt the whole world, all the world; alles Amerikanische all things American; alles Gute all the best; alles Übrige all the rest; Sachen aller Art all kinds of things; allen Ernstes in all seriousness; auf alle Fälle in any case ( oder event); in aller Deutlichkeit quite distinctly; in aller Form in good and due form; mit aller Kraft with all one’s strength; ohne allen Zweifel without a doubt; trotz aller Anstrengungen despite all efforts; vor allen Leuten in front of everybody, in public; sie hat alles Geld oder all ihr Geld / all das viele Geld verloren she lost all her / that money

2. in Zeit- und Mengenangaben: alle ( paar) Augenblicke every few seconds, ever so often; alle ( zwei) Tage every (other) day; alle acht Tage once a week; alle Jahre wieder year after year; alle drei Schritte / Meter every couple of ( oder few) feet / yards umg.

3. substantivisch

a) alle all; alle beide both of them; alle drei all three (of them); sie / wir alle all of them / us; alle außer mir etc. everyone except me etc.; fast alle almost everyone; sind alle da? is everyone ( oder everybody) here?; alle und jeder all and sundry, everyone (and his dog umg.); alle für einen und einer für alle all for one and one for all; alle, die... all who ( oder that), whoever; Amtsspr. any persons who ( oder being oder having)...; alle, die ein Visum benötigen anyone ( oder those) requiring a visa; das wollen nicht alle not everyone wants that; alle wollen das nicht everyone doesn’t want that;

b) alles everything; alles lachte everybody laughed; alles außer... all but...; alles auf einmal all at once; das ist oder wäre alles that is ( oder will be) all; er kann alles he can do anything; alles oder nichts! it’s all or nothing; alles und jedes everything; alles in allem all in all, overall, on balance, (letztendlich) auch when all is said and done; bei oder trotz allem despite everything; vor allem above all; sie ist gut in allem she is good at everything; was soll das alles? what’s the meaning of all that?; damit ist alles gesagt I need say no more; alles zu seiner Zeit all in good time; alles hat seine Zeit all in good time, there is a time for everything; auf alles gefasst sein be prepared for the worst; alles hat zwei Seiten there are two sides to everything ( oder every story); es geht ihr über alles she values that more than anything; es geht um alles oder nichts it’s all or nothing;

c) verstärkend: Geschwindigkeit ist alles speed is everything; sie ist alles für mich she is everything to me; da hört (umg. sich) doch alles auf umg. that is the limit, that puts the lid on it; wer war denn alles da? who all was there?; ... und wer ( oder Gott) weiß was alles umg.... and goodness ( oder heaven oder Lord) knows what else, ... and what have you,... and I don’t know what all; was sind das alles nur für Leute? what sort of people are they?, whoever are these people?; wir wissen nicht, was sie alles getan haben we don’t know what all they’ve done; um alles in der Welt for anything in the world; da war ( aber) alles dran umg. it was just perfect; pej. it was the limit, it couldn’t have been worse;

d) mein / dein etc. alles my / your etc. my / your etc. all, everything; ihr Ein und ( ihr) Alles her all in all, her little all; ein 1 II, Mädchen

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das All

(Weltall) space; universe; outer space

* * *
Ạll [al]
nt -s, no pl (SCI, SPACE)
space no art; (außerhalb unseres Sternsystems) outer space; (liter, geh) universe
Spaziergang im All — space walk, walk in space

das weite All — the immense universe

* * *

(the most absolute or complete possible: We have every reason to believe that she will get better.) every

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All

<-s>

[al]

nt kein pl space

* * *

das; Alls space no art.; (Universum) universe

* * *

all indef pr

1. adjektivisch all (of); all the (+ pl) (jeder) every; each; (jeder beliebige) any;

alle anderen all the others, all the rest;

alles andere all else;

das alles all that;

alles andere als (

nützlich etc) anything but (useful etc);

all das andere all the rest;

alle Menschen everyone, everybody;

alle Welt the whole world, all the world;

alles Amerikanische all things American;

alles Gute all the best;

alles Übrige all the rest;

Sachen aller Art all kinds of things;

allen Ernstes in all seriousness;

auf alle Fälle in any case ( oder event);

in aller Deutlichkeit quite distinctly;

in aller Form in good and due form;

mit aller Kraft with all one’s strength;

ohne allen Zweifel without a doubt;

trotz aller Anstrengungen despite all efforts;

vor allen Leuten in front of everybody, in public;

sie hat alles Geld oder

all ihr Geld/all das viele Geld verloren she lost all her/that money

2. in Zeit- und Mengenangaben:

alle (paar) Augenblicke every few seconds, ever so often;

alle (zwei) Tage every (other) day;

alle acht Tage once a week;

alle Jahre wieder year after year;

alle drei Schritte/Meter every couple of ( oder few) feet/yards umg

3. substantivisch

alle all;

alle beide both of them;

alle drei all three (of them);

sie/wir alle all of them/us;

alle außer mir etc everyone except me etc;

fast alle almost everyone;

sind alle da? is everyone ( oder everybody) here?;

alle und jeder all and sundry, everyone (and his dog umg);

alle für einen und einer für alle all for one and one for all;

alle, die … all who ( oder that), whoever; ADMIN any persons who ( oder being oder having) …;

alle, die ein Visum benötigen anyone ( oder those) requiring a visa;

das wollen nicht alle not everyone wants that;

alle wollen das nicht everyone doesn’t want that;

alles everything;

alles lachte everybody laughed;

alles außer … all but …;

alles auf einmal all at once;

das ist oder

wäre alles that is ( oder will be) all;

er kann alles he can do anything;

alles oder nichts! it’s all or nothing;

alles und jedes everything;

alles in allem all in all, overall, on balance, (letztendlich) auch when all is said and done;

bei oder

trotz allem despite everything;

vor allem above all;

sie ist gut in allem she is good at everything;

was soll das alles? what’s the meaning of all that?;

damit ist alles gesagt I need say no more;

alles zu seiner Zeit all in good time;

alles hat seine Zeit all in good time, there is a time for everything;

auf alles gefasst sein be prepared for the worst;

alles hat zwei Seiten there are two sides to everything ( oder every story);

es geht ihr über alles she values that more than anything;

es geht um alles oder nichts it’s all or nothing; verstärkend:

Geschwindigkeit ist alles speed is everything;

sie ist alles für mich she is everything to me;

da hört (umg

sich)

doch alles auf umg that is the limit, that puts the lid on it;

wer war denn alles da? who all was there?;

… und wer ( oder

Gott)

weiß was alles umg … and goodness ( oder heaven oder Lord) knows what else, … and what have you, … and I don’t know what all;

was sind das alles nur für Leute? what sort of people are they?, whoever are these people?;

wir wissen nicht, was sie alles getan haben we don’t know what all they’ve done;

um alles in der Welt for anything in the world;

da war (aber) alles dran umg it was just perfect; pej it was the limit, it couldn’t have been worse;

mein/dein etc

Alles my/your etc my/your etc all, everything;

ihr Ein und (ihr) Alles her all in all, her little all; → ein¹ B, Mädchen

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das; Alls space no art.; (Universum) universe

* * *

adj.

all adj.

every adj.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > all
11 worst

[wə:st] 1. adjective
(bad to the greatest extent: That is the worst book I have ever read.) najslabši
2. adverb
(in the worst way or manner: This group performed worst (of all) in the test.) najslabše
3. pronoun
(the thing, person etc which is bad to the greatest extent: the worst of the three; His behaviour is at its worst when he's with strangers; At the worst they can only fine you.) najslabši

- do one's worst
- get the worst of
- if the worst comes to the worst
- the worst of it is that
- the worst of it is
* * *
I [wə:st]
1.

adjective

najslabši, najhujši

the two worst pupils — oba najslabša učenca

and, which is worst — in kar je najhujše

the worst way American colloquially kar najhujše, kar najbolj, strašno

I want it the worst way — nujno to potrebujem;

2.

adverb

najslabše, najhujše

the worst-paid — najslabše plačani, -na
II [wə:st]
noun

najslabša, najhujša stvar; kar je najslabše ali najhujše

at ( —ali the) worst — v najslabšem primeru

at the ( —ali their) worst — v najslabšem stanju. v posebno neugodnih okoliščinah

the illness is at its worst — bolezen je dosegla višek

the worst is soon over — najhujše, najhujši trenutek hitro mine

to be prepared for the worst — biti pripravljen na najhujše

if the worst comes to the worst — ako se zgodi najhujše, v najhujšem primeru

to do one's worst — napraviti kar najslabše možno

do your worst! — kar napravi to (najslabše, kar moreš)!, napravi, kar hočeš!

to get the worst of it — najslabše se odrezati, biti poražen

to see s.o. (s.th.) at his (its) worst — videti koga (kaj) z najslabše strani
III [wə:st]
transitive verb

premagati, potolči, poraziti, nadvladati

English-Slovenian dictionary > worst
12 All

unbest. Pron.

1. adjektivisch all (of); all the (+ Pl.) (jeder) every; each; (jeder beliebige) any; alle anderen all the others, all the rest; alles andere all else; das alles all that; alles andere als ( nützlich etc.) anything but (useful etc.); all das andere all the rest; alle Menschen everyone, everybody; alle Welt the whole world, all the world; alles Amerikanische all things American; alles Gute all the best; alles Übrige all the rest; Sachen aller Art all kinds of things; allen Ernstes in all seriousness; auf alle Fälle in any case ( oder event); in aller Deutlichkeit quite distinctly; in aller Form in good and due form; mit aller Kraft with all one’s strength; ohne allen Zweifel without a doubt; trotz aller Anstrengungen despite all efforts; vor allen Leuten in front of everybody, in public; sie hat alles Geld oder all ihr Geld / all das viele Geld verloren she lost all her / that money

2. in Zeit- und Mengenangaben: alle ( paar) Augenblicke every few seconds, ever so often; alle ( zwei) Tage every (other) day; alle acht Tage once a week; alle Jahre wieder year after year; alle drei Schritte / Meter every couple of ( oder few) feet / yards umg.

3. substantivisch

a) alle all; alle beide both of them; alle drei all three (of them); sie / wir alle all of them / us; alle außer mir etc. everyone except me etc.; fast alle almost everyone; sind alle da? is everyone ( oder everybody) here?; alle und jeder all and sundry, everyone (and his dog umg.); alle für einen und einer für alle all for one and one for all; alle, die... all who ( oder that), whoever; Amtsspr. any persons who ( oder being oder having)...; alle, die ein Visum benötigen anyone ( oder those) requiring a visa; das wollen nicht alle not everyone wants that; alle wollen das nicht everyone doesn’t want that;

b) alles everything; alles lachte everybody laughed; alles außer... all but...; alles auf einmal all at once; das ist oder wäre alles that is ( oder will be) all; er kann alles he can do anything; alles oder nichts! it’s all or nothing; alles und jedes everything; alles in allem all in all, overall, on balance, (letztendlich) auch when all is said and done; bei oder trotz allem despite everything; vor allem above all; sie ist gut in allem she is good at everything; was soll das alles? what’s the meaning of all that?; damit ist alles gesagt I need say no more; alles zu seiner Zeit all in good time; alles hat seine Zeit all in good time, there is a time for everything; auf alles gefasst sein be prepared for the worst; alles hat zwei Seiten there are two sides to everything ( oder every story); es geht ihr über alles she values that more than anything; es geht um alles oder nichts it’s all or nothing;

c) verstärkend: Geschwindigkeit ist alles speed is everything; sie ist alles für mich she is everything to me; da hört (umg. sich) doch alles auf umg. that is the limit, that puts the lid on it; wer war denn alles da? who all was there?; ... und wer ( oder Gott) weiß was alles umg.... and goodness ( oder heaven oder Lord) knows what else, ... and what have you,... and I don’t know what all; was sind das alles nur für Leute? what sort of people are they?, whoever are these people?; wir wissen nicht, was sie alles getan haben we don’t know what all they’ve done; um alles in der Welt for anything in the world; da war ( aber) alles dran umg. it was just perfect; pej. it was the limit, it couldn’t have been worse;

d) mein / dein etc. alles my / your etc. my / your etc. all, everything; ihr Ein und ( ihr) Alles her all in all, her little all; ein 1 II, Mädchen

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das All

(Weltall) space; universe; outer space

* * *
Ạll [al]
nt -s, no pl (SCI, SPACE)
space no art; (außerhalb unseres Sternsystems) outer space; (liter, geh) universe
Spaziergang im All — space walk, walk in space

das weite All — the immense universe

* * *

(the most absolute or complete possible: We have every reason to believe that she will get better.) every

* * *

All

<-s>

[al]

nt kein pl space

* * *

das; Alls space no art.; (Universum) universe

* * *

All n; -s, kein pl universe; (Weltraum) (outer) space;

ins All schicken send into space

* * *

das; Alls space no art.; (Universum) universe

* * *

adj.

all adj.

every adj.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > All
13 all

all ⇒ Usage note: all

A pron

1 ( everything) tout ; to risk all tout risquer ; all or nothing tout ou rien ; all is not lost tout n'est pas perdu ; all was well tout allait bien ; all will be revealed hum vous saurez tout hum ; all is orderly and stable tout n'est qu'ordre et stabilité ; will that be all? ce sera tout? ; and that's not all et ce n'est pas tout ; that's all ( all contexts) c'est tout ; speed is all l'essentiel, c'est la vitesse ; in all en tout ; 500 in all 500 en tout ; all in all somme toute ; we're doing all (that) we can nous faisons tout ce que nous pouvons (to do pour faire) ; after all that has happened après tout ce qui s'est passé ; after all she's been through après tout ce qu'elle a vécu ; it's not all (that) it should be [performance, service, efficiency] ça laisse à désirer ; all because he didn't write tout ça parce qu'il n'a pas écrit ; and all for a piece of land! et tout ça pour un lopin de terre! ;

2 ( the only thing) tout ; but that's all mais c'est tout ; that's all I want c'est tout ce que je veux ; that's all we can suggest c'est tout ce que nous pouvons vous conseiller ; she's all I have left elle est tout ce qui me reste ; all I know is that tout ce que je sais c'est que ; all you need is tout ce qu'il te faut c'est ; that's all we need! iron il ne manquait plus que ça! ;

3 ( everyone) tous ; all wish to remain anonymous tous souhaitent rester anonymes ; all but a few were released ils ont tous été relâchés à quelques exceptions près ; thank you, one and all merci à (vous) tous ; ‘all welcome’ ‘venez nombreux’ ; all of the employees tous les employés, tout le personnel ; all of us want… nous voulons tous… ; not all of them came ils ne sont pas tous venus ; we want all of them back nous voulons qu'ils soient tous rendus ;

4 ( the whole amount) all of our belongings toutes nos affaires ; all of this land is ours toutes ces terres sont à nous ; not all of the time pas tout le temps ;

5 ( emphasizing unanimity or entirety) we all feel that nous avons tous l'impression que ; we are all disappointed nous sommes tous déçus ; these are all valid points ce sont des points qui sont tous valables ; it all seems so pointless tout cela paraît si futile ; I ate it all j'ai tout mangé ; what's it all for? ( all contexts) à quoi ça sert (tout ça)? ; who all was there? US qui était là? ; y'all have a good time now! US amusez-vous bien!

B det

1 ( each one of) tous/toutes ; all men are born equal tous les hommes naissent égaux ; all questions must be answered il faut répondre à toutes les questions ; all those people who tous ces gens qui ; all those who tous ceux qui ; as in all good films comme dans tous les bons films ; in all three films dans les trois films ;

2 ( the whole of) tout/toute ; all his life toute sa vie ; all the time tout le temps ; all day/evening toute la journée/soirée ; all year round toute l'année ; all the money we've spent tout l'argent que nous avons dépensé ; in all his glory dans toute sa gloire ; I had all the work! c'est moi qui ai eu tout le travail! ; you are all the family I have! tu es toute la famille qui me reste! ; and all that sort of thing et tout ce genre de choses ; oh no! not all that again! ah non! ça ne va pas recommencer! ;

3 ( total) in all honesty/innocence en toute franchise/innocence ;

4 ( any) beyond all expectations au-delà de toute attente ; to deny all knowledge of sth nier avoir connaissance de qch.

C adv

1 (emphatic: completely) tout ; all alone ou on one's own tout seul ; to be all wet être tout mouillé ; dressed all in white habillé tout en blanc ; all around the garden/along the canal tout autour du jardin/le long du canal ; to be all for sth être tout à fait pour qch ; to be all for sb doing être tout à fait favorable à ce que qn fasse ; I'm all for women joining the army je suis tout à fait favorable à ce que les femmes entrent dans l'armée ; it's all about… c'est l'histoire de… ; tell me all about it! raconte-moi tout! ; he's forgotten all about us! il nous a complètement oubliés! ; she asked all about you elle a demandé de tes nouvelles ;

2 (emphatic: nothing but) to be all legs être tout en jambes ; to be all smiles ( happy) être tout souriant ; ( two-faced) être tout sourire ; to be all sweetness iron être tout sourire ; that stew was all onions! il n'y avait pratiquement que des oignons dans ce ragoût! ;

3 Sport ( for each party) (they are) six all (il y a) six partout ; the final score is 15 all le score final est de 15 partout.

D n to give one's all tout sacrifier (for sth à qch ; for sb pour qn ; to do pour faire).

E all+ (dans composés)

1 ( completely) all-concrete/-glass/-metal tout en béton/verre/métal ; all-digital/-electronic entièrement numérique/électronique ; all-female, all-girl [band, cast, group] composé uniquement de femmes ; all-male/-white [team, production, jury] composé uniquement d'hommes/de blancs ; all-union [workforce] entièrement syndiqué ;

2 ( in the highest degree) ⇒ all-consuming, all-embracing, all-important etc.

F all along adv phr depuis le début, toujours ; they knew it all along ils le savaient depuis le début, ils l'ont toujours su.

G all but adv phr pratiquement, presque.

H all of adv phr au moins ; he must be all of 50 il doit avoir au moins 50 ans.

I all that adv phr he's not all that strong il n'est pas si fort que ça ; it's not as far as all that! ce n'est pas si loin que ça! ; I don't know her all that well je ne la connais pas si bien que ça.

J all the adv phr all the more d'autant plus ; all the more difficult/effective d'autant plus difficile/efficace ; all the more so because d'autant plus que ; to laugh all the more rire encore plus ; all the better! tant mieux!

K all too adv phr [accurate, easy, widespread] bien trop ; it is all too obvious that il n'est que trop évident que ; she saw all too clearly that elle a parfaitement bien vu que ; all too often bien trop souvent.

L and all adv phr

1 they moved furniture, books and all ils ont tout déménagé y compris les meubles et les livres ;

2 ○ GB the journey was very tiring what with the heat and all le voyage était très fatigant avec la chaleur et tout ça ; it is and all! mais si!

M at all adv phr not at all! ( acknowledging thanks) de rien! ; ( answering query) pas du tout! ; it is not at all certain ce n'est pas du tout certain ; if (it is) at all possible si possible ; is it at all likely that…? y a-t-il la moindre possibilité que…? (+ subj) ; there's nothing at all here il n'y a rien du tout ici ; we know nothing at all ou we don't know anything at all about nous ne savons rien du tout de ; if you knew anything at all about si tu avais la moindre idée de ; anything at all will do n'importe quoi fera l'affaire.

N for all prep phr, adv phr ( despite) en dépit de ; ( in as much as) for all I know pour autant que je sache ; for all that malgré tout, quand même ; they could be dead for all the difference it would make! ils pourraient être morts, ça ne changerait rien!

O of all prep phr

1 ( in rank) the easiest of all le plus facile ; first/last of all pour commencer/finir ; ⇒ best, worst ;

2 ( emphatic) why today of all days? pourquoi justement aujourd'hui? ; not now of all times! ce n'est pas le moment! ; of all the nerve! quel culot! ; of all the rotten luck! quel manque de chance or de pot ○ ! ; ⇒ people, place, thing.

Idioms

all' s well that ends well tout est bien qui finit bien ; to be as mad/thrilled as all get out ○ US être vachement ○ en colère/excité ; he's not all there ○ il n'a pas toute sa tête ; it's all go ○ here! GB on s'active ○ ici! ; it's all one to me ça m'est égal ; it's all up with us ○ GB nous sommes fichus ○ ; it was all I could do not to laugh il a fallu que je me retienne pour ne pas rire ; that's all very well, that's all well and good tout ça c'est bien beau ; speeches are all very well but c'est bien beau les discours mais ; it's all very well to do c'est bien beau de faire ; it's all very well for them to talk ça leur va bien de parler.

Big English-French dictionary > all
14 all

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)

* * *

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
15 bad, (worse, worst)

قَذِر \ bad, (worse, worst): not in good condition; decayed. black: dirty: Your hands are black; go and wash them.. dirty: (of actions) not fair; nasty, not clean: He played a dirty trick on me. Some footballers play a dirty game. filthy: very dirty and unpleasant. foul: very dirty. grubby: dirty; unwashed. lousy: very nasty. messy: dirty; disordered; confused. mucky: dirty. nasty: unpleasant: a nasty person; a nasty taste. sordid: (of conditions) poor and dirty; (of men and actions) showing all the worst human qualities (nastiness, dishonesty, uncontrolled desires, etc.). squalid: (of a place or condition) dirty, for lack of care: a squalid kitchen; a squalid existence. \ See Also فاسد (فاسِد)، وسخ (وَسِخ)، دَنيء، كريه (كَرِيه)، بائس (بَائِس)، حَقير

Arabic-English glossary > bad, (worse, worst)
16 go to rack and ruin

погибать, идти к гибели; совершенно разориться; приходить в упадок, в запустение; пойти прахом; см. тж. rack and ruin

The worst of all University snobs are those unfortunates who go to rack and ruin from their desire to ape their betters. (W. Thackeray, ‘The Book of Snobs’, ch. XV) — Хуже всех университетских снобов те несчастные, что лезут из кожи вон, стараясь подражать счастливчикам из более высоких слоев общества.

By God, I've never known such heat as we had in May... The olives went to rack and ruin. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘A Man from Glasgow’) — Видит бог, у нас никогда такой жары не было, как в этом мае... Погибли все оливковые деревья.

Gase had bought Peter Moody's old house and the orchard which sloped down to the river - a good property, though he did not know how to run it and the place had gone to rack and ruin. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Working Bullocks’, ch. XXII) — Гейз купил у Питера Муди его старый дом с фруктовым садом, сбегающим вниз к реке. Когда-то это была неплохая усадьба, но для нее не нашлось хорошего хозяина, и она пришла в запустение.

...she rapped out, ‘A person can't get out of this house for half a day without everything going to rack and ruin.’ (S. Heym, ‘Goldsborough’, ch. 3) — - Нельзя из этого дома и на полдня уйти - все пойдет к черту! - затараторила Эвелина...

Large English-Russian phrasebook > go to rack and ruin
17 go to (w)rack and ruin

пoгибaть, идти к гибeли; coвepшeннo paзopитьcя; пpиxoдить в упaдoк, в зaпуcтeниe; пoйти пpaxoм; вылeтeть в тpубу

The worst of all University snobs are those unfortunates who go to rack and ruin from their desire to ape their betters (W. M. Thackeray). 'Nicest little place is Farbridge,' said Seth... 'Been trying to buy it for years. But they won't come down to a proper price, though they're letting it go to wrack and ruin' (J. B. Priestley)

Concise English-Russian phrasebook > go to (w)rack and ruin
18 go to (w)rack and ruin

пoгибaть, идти к гибeли; coвepшeннo paзopитьcя; пpиxoдить в упaдoк, в зaпуcтeниe; пoйти пpaxoм; вылeтeть в тpубу

The worst of all University snobs are those unfortunates who go to rack and ruin from their desire to ape their betters (W. M. Thackeray). 'Nicest little place is Farbridge,' said Seth... 'Been trying to buy it for years. But they won't come down to a proper price, though they're letting it go to wrack and ruin' (J. B. Priestley)

Concise English-Russian phrasebook > go to (w)rack and ruin
19 get the worst of smth.

(get (или have) the worst of smth.)

потерпеть поражение; быть в худшем положении; прогадать, просчитаться; выносить всю тяжесть чего-л.; занять последнее место ( в состязании)

So far, Alice felt, she was getting the worst of the conversation. She changed the subject. (B. Shaw, ‘Cashel Byron's Profession’, ch. XI) — Так как Алиса чувствовала, что в этом разговоре преимущество не на ее стороне, она переменила тему.

Well, he started a fight and was getting the worst of it... (K. S. Prichard, ‘Golden Miles’, ch. 47) — Он ведь сам полез в драку, и, надо признаться, ему солоно пришлось.

After that there was a free-for-all with everybody kicking and punching, and Eddie on the bottom getting the worst of it. (A. Saxton, ‘The Great Midland’, ‘The First War’, ‘1912’) — После этого началась общая свалка, люди молотили друг друга кулаками, пинали ногами, и Эдди, очутившемуся в самом низу, приходилось хуже всех.

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20 get the worst of smth.

или have the worst of smth.

пoтepпeть пopaжeниe в чём-л.; пpoгaдaть, пpocчитaтьcя; вынocить вcю тяжecть чeгo-л.; пpишлocь xужe вcex; зaнять пocлeднee мecтo (в cocтязaнии)

So far, Alice felt, she was getting the worst of the conversation. She changed the subject (G. B. Shaw). After that there was a free-for-all with everybody kicking and punching, and Eddie on the bottom getting the worst of it (A Saxton)

Concise English-Russian phrasebook > get the worst of smth.

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worst — worst1 [ wɜrst ] adjective only before noun *** worse than all others or worse than at all other times: It was the worst accident in the company s history. The noise from the airport is worst at night. be your own worst enemy to be the cause of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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all — [[t]ɔ͟ːl[/t]] ♦ 1) PREDET: PREDET det pl n/n uncount You use all to indicate that you are referring to the whole of a particular group or thing or to everyone or everything of a particular kind. He felt betrayed by his mother, and this anger… … English dictionary

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