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1 forage
1. noun(food for horses or cattle) Futter, das2. intransitive verb* * *['fori‹] 1. verb((often with about) to search thoroughly: He foraged about in the cupboard; He foraged for food in the cupboard.) herumstöbern2. noun(food for horses and cattle.) das Viehfutter* * *for·age[ˈfɒrɪʤ, AM ˈfɔ:r-]I. vi▪ to \forage [about [or around]] for food person nach etwas Essbarem suchen; animal nach Futter suchen* * *['fɒrɪdZ]1. n1) (= fodder) Futter nt2. vinach Futter suchen; (MIL) einen Überfall/Überfälle machen; (fig = rummage) herumstöbern (for nach)* * *A s1. (Vieh)Futter n2. Nahrungs-, Futtersuche f3. MIL Überfall mB v/i1. (nach) Nahrung oder Futter suchenin in dat;for nach)3. MIL einen Überfall machenC v/t1. mit Nahrung oder Futter versorgen* * *1. noun(food for horses or cattle) Futter, das2. intransitive verb* * *v.hamstern v. -
2 rack
1. noun1) (for luggage in bus, train, etc.) Ablage, die; (for pipes, hats, toast, plates) Ständer, der; (on bicycle, motorcycle) Gepäckträger, der; (on car) Dachgepäckträger, der2) (instrument of torture) Folter[bank], die2. transitive verbbe on the rack — (lit. or fig.) Folterqualen leiden
1) (lit. or fig.): (torture) quälen; plagenbe racked by or with pain — etc. von Schmerzen usw. gequält und geplagt werden
2)* * *I [ræk] noun(a frame or shelf in or on which objects (eg letters, plates, luggage etc) are put until they are wanted or needed: Put these tools back in the rack; Put your bag in the luggage-rack.) das GestellII [ræk]- academic.ru/118097/rack_one%27s_brains">rack one's brainsIII [ræk]- go to rack and ruin* * *rack1[ræk]n no pl\rack and ruin Verfall mto go to \rack and ruin verkommen, vor die Hunde gehen famthe economy has gone to \rack and ruin die Wirtschaft ist total heruntergekommenrack2[ræk]vtto \rack [off] wine/beer Wein/Bier abfüllenrack3[ræk]I. nclothes \rack AM Kleiderständer mluggage \rack Gepäcknetz ntmagazine/newspaper \rack Zeitschriften-/Zeitungsständer mplate/toast \rack Abtropf-/Toastständer mroof \rack [Dach]gepäckträger msoap \rack Seifenschale ftowel \rack Handtuchhalter mvegetable \rack Gemüsekorb mwine \rack Weinregal ntmetal \rack Metallständer mwire \rack Drahtgestell ntwooden \rack Holzregal nt\racks of dresses/children's clothes Ständer pl mit Kleidern/Kinderkleidungoff the \rack AM von der StangeI never buy dresses off the \rack ich kaufe nie Kleider von der Stangehe was on the \rack, following accusations of fraud als man ihm Bestechung vorwarf, durchlitt er wahre Höllenqualento put sb on the \rack ( fig) jdn auf die Folter spannen\rack-and-pinion gearing Zahnstangengetriebe nt\rack of lamb Lammrippchen plII. vt1. (hurt)▪ to \rack sb jdn quälen [o plagen]at the end, his cancer \racked his body am Ende zerfraß der Krebs seinen Körperto be \racked with doubts/pain von Zweifeln/Schmerzen gequält [o geplagt] werdento be \racked with guilt von Gewissensbissen gequält werden, unter Gewissensbissen leiden2. (afflict)▪ to \rack sth etw erschütternthe violence that has \racked the region die Welle der Gewalt, von der die Region heimgesucht wurde3.▶ to \rack one's brains sich dat den Kopf zerbrechen [o fam zermartern], sich dat das Hirn zermartern fam* * *I [rk]1. n1) (for hats, toast, pipes etc) Ständer m; (for bottles, plates) Gestell nt, Ständer m; (= shelves) Regal nt; (= luggage rack) Gepäcknetz nt; (on car, bicycle) Gepäckträger m; (for fodder) Raufe f3)4) (US sl)she has a nice rack — sie hat viel Holz vor der Hütte (inf)
2. vtracked with pain/by remorse — von Schmerz/Gewissensbissen gequält or geplagt
2)to rack one's brains — sich (dat) den Kopf zerbrechen, sich (dat) den Kopf or das Hirn zermartern (inf)
3) (HIST) auf die Folter spannen, auf der Folter streckenIInIIIto go to rack and ruin (person) — verkommen, vor die Hunde gehen (inf); (country, economy) herunterkommen, vor die Hunde gehen (inf); (building) verfallen, in Schutt und Asche zerfallen
vtwine, beer abfüllen* * *rack1 [ræk]A s1. AGR Raufe f2. Gestell n, (Gewehr-, Kleider-, Zeitungs- etc) Ständer m, (Handtuch) Halter m, (Geschirr) Brett n, BAHN (Gepäck) Netz n, Gepäckträger m (am Fahrrad): → bomb rack3. Regal n5. TECH Zahnstange f:rack(-and-pinion) gear Zahnstangengetriebe nput on the rack bes fig jemanden auf die Folter spannen7. fig (Folter)Qualen pl, Qual f, Folter fB v/t1. (aus)recken, strecken2. auf die Folter spannen, foltern3. fig quälen, plagen, peinigen:racking pains rasende Schmerzen;4. a) die Miete (wucherisch) hochschraubenrack2 [ræk] s:rack3 [ræk] s (schneller) Passgangrack4 [ræk]A s fliegendes Gewölk, ziehende Wolkenmassen plrack5 [ræk] v/t2. Bierfässer füllen* * *1. noun1) (for luggage in bus, train, etc.) Ablage, die; (for pipes, hats, toast, plates) Ständer, der; (on bicycle, motorcycle) Gepäckträger, der; (on car) Dachgepäckträger, der2) (instrument of torture) Folter[bank], die2. transitive verbbe on the rack — (lit. or fig.) Folterqualen leiden
1) (lit. or fig.): (torture) quälen; plagenbe racked by or with pain — etc. von Schmerzen usw. gequält und geplagt werden
2)rack one's brain[s] — (fig.) sich (Dat.) den Kopf zerbrechen (ugs.) ( for über + Akk.)
* * *n.Gestell -e n.Zahnstange f. -
3 corn
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4 straw
noun2) (single stalk) Strohhalm, derclutch or grasp at straws — (fig. coll.) sich an einen Strohhalm klammern
be the last straw, be the straw that broke the camel's back — (coll.) das Fass zum Überlaufen bringen
that's the last or final straw — jetzt reicht's aber
draw straws [for something] — Hölzchen [um etwas] ziehen
pick the short straw — (fig.) das schlechtere Los ziehen
3)[drinking-]straw — Trinkhalm, der; Strohhalm, der
* * *[stro:]1) (( also adjective) (of) the cut stalks of corn etc, having many uses, eg as bedding for cattle etc, making mats and other goods etc: The cows need fresh straw; a straw hat.) das Stroh, Stroh-...2) (a single stalk of corn: There's a straw in your hair; Their offer isn't worth a straw!) der Strohhalm3) (a paper or plastic tube through which to suck a drink into the mouth: He was sipping orange juice through a straw.) der Strohhalm•- academic.ru/118961/the_last_straw">the last straw* * *I. nbale of \straw Strohballen mto chew a \straw auf einem Strohhalm kauento draw \straws losen, Streichhölzchen ziehensb doesn't care a \straw [or two \straws], what... jdm ist völlig schnuppe, was... fam6.▶ to be the \straw that breaks the camel's back ( prov) der Tropfen sein, der das Fass zum Überlaufen bringt prov▶ to draw the short \straw den Kürzeren ziehen▶ to be the final [or last] \straw das Fass zum Überlaufen bringen▶ to make bricks without \straw auf Sand bauen\straw basket geflochtener Korb\straw boater steifer Strohhut* * *[strɔː]1. nit's the last straw, it's the straw that breaks the camel's back (prov) — das ist der letzte Tropfen, der das Fass zum Überlaufen bringt (prov)
to clutch or grasp at straws — sich an einen Strohhalm klammern
to draw the short straw — den kürzeren ziehen
man of straw — Strohmann m; (in politics) Marionette f
See:→ drowning2) (= drinking straw) Trink- or Strohhalm m2. adj attrStroh-; basket aus Strohstraw mat — Strohmatte f
* * *straw [strɔː]A s1. Strohhalm m:draw straws Strohhalme ziehen (als Lose);the last straw (that breaks the camel’s back) der Tropfen, der das Fass zum Überlaufen bringt;that’s the last straw! jetzt reichts (mir) aber!;3. Trinkhalm m4. Strohhut mB adj1. strohern, Stroh…2. strohfarben3. fig besonders USa) wertlosb) Schein…* * *noun2) (single stalk) Strohhalm, derclutch or grasp at straws — (fig. coll.) sich an einen Strohhalm klammern
be the last straw, be the straw that broke the camel's back — (coll.) das Fass zum Überlaufen bringen
that's the last or final straw — jetzt reicht's aber
draw straws [for something] — Hölzchen [um etwas] ziehen
pick the short straw — (fig.) das schlechtere Los ziehen
3)[drinking-]straw — Trinkhalm, der; Strohhalm, der
* * *n.Stroh nur sing. n.Strohhalm m.
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