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1 shrubbery
noun1) Gesträuch, das2) (shrubs collectively) Sträucher* * *plural - shrubberies; noun (a part of a garden where shrubs are grown.) das Gesträuch* * *shrub·bery[ˈʃrʌbəri]n no pl* * *['ʃrʌbərɪ]n(= shrub bed) Strauchrabatte f; (= shrubs) Büsche pl, Sträucher pl, Buschwerk ntthe ball got lost in the shrubbery — der Ball ging im Gebüsch verloren
* * ** * *noun1) Gesträuch, das2) (shrubs collectively) Sträucher* * *n.Gebüsch -e m. -
2 shrubbery
shrub·bery [ʼʃrʌbəri] n -
3 hedge
1. nounHecke, die; (fig.): (barrier) Mauer, die2. transitive verb2) (protect)3. intransitive verbhedge one's bets — mit verteiltem Risiko wetten; (fig.) nicht alles auf eine Karte setzen
(avoid commitment) sich nicht festlegen* * *[he‹] 1. noun(a line of bushes etc planted so closely together that their branches form a solid mass, grown round the edges of gardens, fields etc.) die Hecke2. verb1) (to avoid giving a clear answer to a question.) sich winden•- academic.ru/34252/hedgehog">hedgehog- hedgerow* * *[heʤ]I. n2. ( fig: barrier) Schutzwall m; (protection) Schutz m ( against vor + dat), Absicherung f ( against gegen + akk)II. vt1. (surround)▪ to \hedge sth garden, property etw [mit einer Hecke] umgeben▪ to \hedge sth etw absichern3.III. vistop \hedge and give me a straight answer weich mir nicht dauernd aus und gib mir eine klare Antwort2. ECONto \hedge against inflation sich akk gegen Inflationsverluste absichern* * *[hedZ]1. nHecke f; (fig = protection) Schutz mto be a hedge against sth — ein Schutz( wall) m gegen etw sein
2. viausweichen, kneifen (inf) (at bei)the president continues to hedge on whether to... —
to hedge against sth — sich vor etw (dat) schützen
3. vt1) investment absichernto hedge one's bets (lit, fig) — sich absichern, auf Nummer sicher gehen (inf)
2) field, garden (mit einer Hecke) umgeben* * *hedge [hedʒ]A s1. Hecke f, besonders Heckenzaun m:2. Einzäunung f3. Absperrung f, Kette f:a hedge of police eine Polizeikette5. WIRTSCH Hedge-, Deckungsgeschäft n6. vorsichtige oder ausweichende ÄußerungB adj1. Hecken…:2. fig drittrangig, -klassigC v/ta) mit einer Hecke einfassen oder umgeben,with mit)c) fig jemanden einengen:b) sich gegen den Verlust (einer Wette etc) sichern:hedge one’s bets fig auf Nummer sicher gehenD v/i1. ausweichen, sich nicht festlegen (wollen), sich winden:hedge around a subject um ein Thema herumreden2. sich vorsichtig ausdrücken oder äußern4. eine Hecke anlegen* * *1. nounHecke, die; (fig.): (barrier) Mauer, die2. transitive verb2) (protect)3. intransitive verbhedge one's bets — mit verteiltem Risiko wetten; (fig.) nicht alles auf eine Karte setzen
(avoid commitment) sich nicht festlegen* * *n.Hecke -n f.
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