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  • 101 tackle

    ['tækl] 1. noun
    1) (an act of tackling: a rugby tackle.) tackling
    2) (equipment, especially for fishing: fishing tackle.) udstyr; -udstyr
    3) (ropes, pulleys etc for lifting heavy weights: lifting tackle.) hejseværk
    4) (in sailing, the ropes, rigging etc of a boat.) rig
    2. verb
    1) (to try to grasp or seize (someone): The policeman tackled the thief.) gribe fat i
    2) (to deal with or try to solve (a problem); to ask (someone) about a problem: He tackled the problem; She tackled the teacher about her child's work.) tage fat på
    3) (in football, hockey etc, to (try to) take the ball etc from (a player in the other team): He tackled his opponent.) tackle
    * * *
    ['tækl] 1. noun
    1) (an act of tackling: a rugby tackle.) tackling
    2) (equipment, especially for fishing: fishing tackle.) udstyr; -udstyr
    3) (ropes, pulleys etc for lifting heavy weights: lifting tackle.) hejseværk
    4) (in sailing, the ropes, rigging etc of a boat.) rig
    2. verb
    1) (to try to grasp or seize (someone): The policeman tackled the thief.) gribe fat i
    2) (to deal with or try to solve (a problem); to ask (someone) about a problem: He tackled the problem; She tackled the teacher about her child's work.) tage fat på
    3) (in football, hockey etc, to (try to) take the ball etc from (a player in the other team): He tackled his opponent.) tackle

    English-Danish dictionary > tackle

  • 102 invitare

    invite
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    invitare1 v.tr.
    1 to invite; to ask: mi invitò a casa sua, he invited (o asked) me to his house; invitare qlcu. a pranzo, to invite (o to ask) s.o. to dinner; invitare qlcu. a entrare, to invite s.o. in; sono stato invitato a tenere delle conferenze, I have been invited (o asked) to give lectures
    2 (domandare, pregare) to ask, to request; to beg; (form.) to call upon: si invitano i passeggeri a presentare i loro documenti, passengers are requested to show their documents; è stato invitato ad allontanarsi, he was asked to leave; inviterò ora il prossimo oratore, I shall now call upon the next speaker; lo invitai a pensarci su, I invited him to think it over
    3 (invogliare, indurre) to be conducive to (sthg.); to aid; to stimulate: questo silenzio invita al sonno, this silence is conducive to sleep; un'atmosfera che invita al dialogo, an atmosphere that stimulates (o lends itself to) discussion
    4 (a carte) to call, to bid*: invitare a quadri, to call for diamonds.
    ◘ invitarsi v.rifl. to invite oneself; (a una festa) to gatecrash (a party): si sono invitati da soli, they invited themselves.
    invitare2 v.tr. (non com.) (mecc.) to screw, to screw sthg. down, on.
    * * *
    [invi'tare]
    1. vt
    (gen) to invite

    invitare a cena gli amici — to invite o ask friends to dinner

    * * *
    [invi'tare]
    verbo transitivo
    1) to invite, to ask (a to)

    invitare qcn. a cena, a una festa, a bere qcs. — to invite sb. to dinner, a party, for a drink

    2) (esortare) to invite, to ask, to request [ persona] (a to; a fare to do)

    invitare qcn. a uscire, a sedersi — to invite o ask sb. out, to sit down

    * * *
    invitare
    /invi'tare/ [1]
     1 to invite, to ask (a to); invitare qcn. a cena, a una festa, a bere qcs. to invite sb. to dinner, a party, for a drink
     2 (esortare) to invite, to ask, to request [ persona] (a to; a fare to do); invitare qcn. a uscire, a sedersi to invite o ask sb. out, to sit down; mi invitò a seguirlo I was requested to follow him; invitare il pubblico a fare domande to invite questions from the audience; la recessione invita alla prudenza the recession is making people cautiou
     3 (a carte) invitare a cuori to call for hearts.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > invitare

  • 103 angehen

    (unreg., trennb., -ge-)
    I v/t (hat/ südd., österr., schw. ist)
    1. (betreffen) concern; was ihn angeht as far as he’s concerned, as for him; was geht das mich an? what’s that got to do with me?; das geht dich nichts an that’s none of your business; das geht niemanden etwas an that’s my business, that’s nobody’s business but my own; das geht uns alle an it concerns all of us ( oder us all); was das angeht, kann ich dich beruhigen I can reassure you as far as that is concerned
    2. (Problem etc.) tackle; Pferd: (Hindernis) approach; sie ist die Kurve zu schnell angegangen she took ( oder approached) the bend ( oder curve) too fast
    3. jemanden um etw. angehen (bitten) approach s.o. with a request for s.th., ask s.o. for s.th.
    II v/i (ist)
    1. angehen gegen resist, fight (against)
    2. (möglich, zulässig sein) es geht nicht an, dass... there’s no excuse for (+ Ger.) das mag ( noch) angehen one can (just about) overlook ( oder excuse) that; das kann nicht angehen (darf nicht sein) that cannot be tolerated ( oder allowed); (glaube ich nicht) it can’t be true
    3. umg. (anfangen) get going, start allg.
    4. (funktionieren) work; Motor, Auto: start; Licht: go on; Feuer: start burning, catch; Ofen: turn on; Radio etc.: come on
    5. die Schuhe gehen schwer an I can hardly get into these shoes
    6. (anwachsen) (Ableger) take root; MED., BIO. (Bakterien, Pilze) grow; angegangen
    * * *
    to concern
    * * *
    an|ge|hen ['angeː-] sep
    1. vi aux sein
    1) (inf = beginnen) (Schule, Theater etc) to start; (Feuer) to start burning, to catch; (Radio) to come on; (Licht) to come or go on

    es langsam angehen lassen (fig) — to take it slowly

    2)

    (= entgegentreten) gegen jdn angehen — to fight sb, to tackle sb

    gegen etw angehen — to fight sth; gegen Flammen, Hochwasser to fight sth back, to combat sth; gegen Missstände, Zustände to take measures against sth

    3)
    See:
    2. vt
    1) aux haben or (S Ger) sein (= anpacken) Aufgabe, Schwierigkeiten, Hindernis to tackle; Gegner to attack; Kurve to take
    2) aux haben or (S Ger) sein (= bitten) to ask (jdn um etw sb for sth)
    3) aux sein (= betreffen) to concern

    das geht ihn gar nichts or einen Dreck or einen feuchten Staub an (inf) — that's none of his business, that's got nothing or damn all (inf) to do with him

    3. vi impers aux sein

    das geht nicht/keinesfalls an — that won't do, that's not on, that's quite out of the question

    * * *
    1) (to begin to give out light: Evening came and the streetlights lit up.) light up
    2) (to deal with or try to solve (a problem); to ask (someone) about a problem: He tackled the problem; She tackled the teacher about her child's work.) tackle
    * * *
    an|ge·hen
    I. vi
    1. Hilfsverb: sein (beginnen) to start; (zu funktionieren) to come on
    2. (zu leuchten beginnen) to come [or go] on; (zu brennen beginnen) to start burning, to catch [fire]
    ▪ [bei jdm/etw] gegen jdn \angehen to fight [against] sb [with sb/in sth]
    ich werde bei Gericht gegen dich \angehen! I'll take you to [or see you in] court!
    ▪ gegen etw \angehen to fight [against] sth
    ein Feuer \angehen to fight a fire
    5. (möglich sein) to be possible [or fam OK]
    ▪ es geht nicht an, dass jd etw tut it is not permissible [or fam it's not o.k.] for sb to do sth
    6. MED, BIOL to take [root]
    II. vt
    1. Hilfsverb: haben o SÜDD sein (in Angriff nehmen)
    ▪ etw \angehen Problem, Schwierigkeit to tackle [or address] sth
    2. Hilfsverb: sein SPORT (anlaufen)
    ▪ etw \angehen to [take a] run[-]up to sth
    3. Hilfsverb: sein (gegen jdn vorgehen)
    ▪ jdn \angehen to attack sb
    4. Hilfsverb: haben (fig: attackieren)
    ▪ jdn irgendwie \angehen to attack sb in a certain manner
    5. Hilfsverb: haben AUTO (anfahren)
    ▪ etw \angehen to take sth
    eine Kurve \angehen to take a corner
    6. Hilfsverb: haben (betreffen)
    ▪ jdn \angehen to concern sb
    was geht mich das an? what's that got to do with me?
    das geht dich einen Dreck an! (fam) that's none of your [damn] business
    was mich angeht, würde ich zustimmen as far as I am concerned [or for my part], I would agree
    7. Hilfsverb: haben o SÜDD sein (um etw bitten)
    ▪ jdn [um etw akk] \angehen to ask sb [for sth]
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    1.
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein
    1) (sich einschalten, entzünden) < radio, light, heating> come on; < fire> catch, start burning
    2) (sich einschalten, entzünden lassen) < radio, light> go on; < fire> light, catch
    3) (ugs.): (beginnen) start
    4) (anwachsen, wachsen) < plant> take root
    5) (geschehen dürfen)

    es mag noch angehen — it's [just about] acceptable

    es geht nicht an, dass radikale Elemente die Partei unterwandern — radical elements must not be allowed to infiltrate the party

    6) (bes. nordd.): (wahr sein)
    7)

    gegen etwas/jemanden angehen — fight something/somebody

    2.
    unregelmäßiges transitives Verb
    1) (angreifen) attack; (Sport) tackle; challenge
    2) (in Angriff nehmen) tackle <problem, difficulty>; take <fence, bend>
    3) (bitten) ask
    4) (betreffen) concern

    was das/mich angeht, [so]... — as far as that is/I am concerned...

    * * *
    angehen (irr, trennb, -ge-)
    A. v/t (hat/südd, österr, schweiz ist)
    1. (betreffen) concern;
    was ihn angeht as far as he’s concerned, as for him;
    was geht das mich an? what’s that got to do with me?;
    das geht dich nichts an that’s none of your business;
    das geht niemanden etwas an that’s my business, that’s nobody’s business but my own;
    das geht uns alle an it concerns all of us ( oder us all);
    was das angeht, kann ich dich beruhigen I can reassure you as far as that is concerned
    2. (Problem etc) tackle; Pferd: (Hindernis) approach;
    sie ist die Kurve zu schnell angegangen she took ( oder approached) the bend ( oder curve) too fast
    3.
    jemanden um etwas angehen (bitten) approach sb with a request for sth, ask sb for sth
    4. (Gegner) auch SPORT attack
    B. v/i (ist)
    1.
    angehen gegen resist, fight (against)
    2. (möglich, zulässig sein)
    es geht nicht an, dass … there’s no excuse for (+ger)
    das mag (noch) angehen one can (just about) overlook ( oder excuse) that;
    das kann nicht angehen (darf nicht sein) that cannot be tolerated ( oder allowed); (glaube ich nicht) it can’t be true
    3. umg (anfangen) get going, start allg
    4. (funktionieren) work; Motor, Auto: start; Licht: go on; Feuer: start burning, catch; Ofen: turn on; Radio etc: come on
    5.
    die Schuhe gehen schwer an I can hardly get into these shoes
    6. (anwachsen) (Ableger) take root; MED, BIOL (Bakterien, Pilze) grow; → angegangen
    * * *
    1.
    unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein
    1) (sich einschalten, entzünden) <radio, light, heating> come on; < fire> catch, start burning
    2) (sich einschalten, entzünden lassen) <radio, light> go on; < fire> light, catch
    3) (ugs.): (beginnen) start
    4) (anwachsen, wachsen) < plant> take root

    es mag noch angehen — it's [just about] acceptable

    es geht nicht an, dass radikale Elemente die Partei unterwandern — radical elements must not be allowed to infiltrate the party

    6) (bes. nordd.): (wahr sein)
    7)

    gegen etwas/jemanden angehen — fight something/somebody

    2.
    unregelmäßiges transitives Verb
    1) (angreifen) attack; (Sport) tackle; challenge
    2) (in Angriff nehmen) tackle <problem, difficulty>; take <fence, bend>
    3) (bitten) ask
    4) (betreffen) concern

    was das/mich angeht, [so]... — as far as that is/I am concerned...

    * * *
    v.
    to go on v.
    to involve (in, with) v.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > angehen

  • 104 ortskundig

    Adj.: ortskundig sein know the place; (sich auskennen) know one’s way around; da müssen Sie einen Ortskundigen fragen you must ask someone who knows the place
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    ọrts|kun|dig
    adj

    nehmen Sie sich einen ortskundigen Führer — get a guide who knows his way around

    ein Ortskundiger — somebody who knows his way around or who knows the area

    * * *
    orts·kun·dig
    ▪ \ortskundig sein to know one's way around [or the place well]
    sich akk \ortskundig machen to get to know the place
    * * *

    ein ortskundiger Führer/ein Ortskundiger — a guide/someone who knows the place well

    * * *
    ortskundig adj:
    ortskundig sein know the place; (sich auskennen) know one’s way around;
    da müssen Sie einen Ortskundigen fragen you must ask someone who knows the place
    * * *

    ein ortskundiger Führer/ein Ortskundiger — a guide/someone who knows the place well

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > ortskundig

  • 105 question

    'kwes ən 1. noun
    1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) spørsmål
    2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) spørsmål, debattemne, sak
    3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) oppgave, spørsmål
    4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) tvil
    5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) spørsmål, mulighet
    2. verb
    1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) stille spørsmål, spørre (ut)
    2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) sette spørsmålstegn ved
    •
    - questionably
    - questionableness
    - question mark
    - question-master
    - questionnaire
    - in question
    - out of the question
    forhør
    --------
    spørsmål
    I
    subst. \/ˈkwestʃ(ə)n\/
    1) spørsmål
    2) problem
    3) ( jus) tvistesak
    4) sak, anliggende
    5) parlamentarisk interpellasjon, undersøkelse
    6) ( historisk) tortur, (smertefullt) forhør
    a question about something et spørsmål om noe
    a question if\/whether et spørsmål om
    a question of something et spørsmål om noe
    • when it's a question of money, his attitude changes completely
    er det spørsmål om penger, endrer holdningen hans seg totalt
    ask a question stille et spørsmål, spørre
    beside the question på siden (av saken)
    beyond (all) question hevet over enhver tvil, uten tvil
    call in\/into question sette spørsmålstegn ved, bestride, reise tvil om
    indirect question ( språkvitenskap) indirekte spørsmål, indirekte spørresetning
    in question angjeldende, aktuell
    diskutabel, under debatt
    no question but ikke spørsmål om annet enn, ingen tvil om annet, helt sikkert at
    no question of ikke spørsmål om
    open to question tvilsomt, usikkert
    out of the question ikke tale om, helt uaktuelt
    press a question energisk kreve svar på et spørsmål
    put a question stille et spørsmål
    put the question ( om ordstyrer) ta en avstemning, stemme over
    put to the question ( historisk) utsette for tortur
    Question! ( i parlamentet) hold dere til saken!
    throw a question at someone rette et spørsmål til noen
    without question uten tvil uten videre
    II
    verb \/ˈkwestʃ(ə)n\/
    1) spørre, stille spørsmål (til), undersøke
    2) avhøre, forhøre, ta opp forklaring
    3) sette spørsmålstegn ved, betvile, bestride
    4) spørre seg, undre
    question whether\/if spørre om

    English-Norwegian dictionary > question

  • 106 impose

    [im'pouz]
    1) (to place (a tax, fine, task etc) on someone or something: The government have imposed a new tax on cigarettes.) pålægge
    2) (to force (oneself, one's opinions etc) on a person: The headmaster liked to impose his authority on the teachers.) påtvinge
    3) ((often with on) to ask someone to do something which he should not be asked to do or which he will find difficult to do: I hope I'm not imposing (on you) by asking you to help.) være til ulejlighed
    •
    * * *
    [im'pouz]
    1) (to place (a tax, fine, task etc) on someone or something: The government have imposed a new tax on cigarettes.) pålægge
    2) (to force (oneself, one's opinions etc) on a person: The headmaster liked to impose his authority on the teachers.) påtvinge
    3) ((often with on) to ask someone to do something which he should not be asked to do or which he will find difficult to do: I hope I'm not imposing (on you) by asking you to help.) være til ulejlighed
    •

    English-Danish dictionary > impose

  • 107 tackle

    1. transitive verb
    1) angehen, in Angriff nehmen [Problem usw.]

    tackle somebody about/on/over something — jemanden auf etwas (Akk.) ansprechen; (ask for something) jemanden um etwas angehen

    2) (Sport) angreifen [Spieler]; (Amer. Footb.; Rugby) fassen
    2. noun
    1) (equipment) Ausrüstung, die
    2) (Sport) Angriff, der; (sliding tackle) Tackling, das; (Amer. Footb.; Rugby) Fassen und Halten
    * * *
    ['tækl] 1. noun
    1) (an act of tackling: a rugby tackle.) das Angreifen
    2) (equipment, especially for fishing: fishing tackle.) die Ausrüstung
    3) (ropes, pulleys etc for lifting heavy weights: lifting tackle.) der Flaschenzug
    4) (in sailing, the ropes, rigging etc of a boat.) das Tauwerk
    2. verb
    1) (to try to grasp or seize (someone): The policeman tackled the thief.) packen
    2) (to deal with or try to solve (a problem); to ask( someone) about a problem: He tackled the problem; She tackled the teacher about her child's work.) angehen
    3) (in football, hockey etc, to (try to) take the ball etc from (a player in the other team): He tackled his opponent.) angreifen
    * * *
    tack·le
    [ˈtækl̩]
    I. n no pl
    1. (gear, equipment) Gerät nt, Ausrüstung f, Zeug nt a. pej fam; NAUT Tauwerk nt
    fishing \tackle Angelausrüstung f
    shaving \tackle Rasierzeug nt
    2. (lifting device) Winde f
    block and \tackle Flaschenzug m
    3. SPORT (act of tackling) Angriff m, Tackling nt fachspr
    4. AM (line position) Halbstürmer(in) m(f)
    5. BRIT ( vulg sl: genitals) Gehänge nt derb
    II. vt
    1. (deal with)
    ▪ to \tackle sth etw in Angriff nehmen; (manage) mit etw dat fertigwerden, etw bewältigen [o schaffen]
    ▪ to \tackle sb [about sth] jdn [wegen einer S. gen] zur Rede stellen
    to \tackle a job eine Arbeit in Angriff nehmen
    to \tackle a problem ein Problem angehen [o fam anpacken], SCHWEIZ a. anhand nehmen fam
    2. (challenge physically)
    to \tackle a thief sich akk auf einen Dieb stürzen
    3. SPORT (challenge for ball)
    ▪ to \tackle sb jdn angreifen
    * * *
    ['tkl]
    1. n
    1) (= lifting gear) Flaschenzug m; (NAUT) Talje f, Takel nt, Zugwinde f
    2) (NAUT: rigging) Tauwerk nt
    3) (= equipment) Ausrüstung f, Zeug nt (inf)

    fishing tackle — Angelausrüstung f or -zeug nt (inf)

    4) (SPORT) Angriff m, Tackling nt
    2. vt
    1) (physically SPORT) angreifen, angehen (geh); (RUGBY) fassen; (verbally) zur Rede stellen (about wegen)
    2) (= undertake) job in Angriff nehmen; new challenge sich versuchen an (+dat); problem angehen, anpacken (inf); (= manage to cope with) bewältigen, fertig werden mit; blaze, fire bekämpfen
    3. vi
    angreifen
    * * *
    tackle [ˈtækl]
    A s
    1. Gerät n, (Werk)Zeug n, Ausrüstung f: → academic.ru/27618/fishing_tackle">fishing tackle
    2. (Pferde)Geschirr n
    3. TECH Flaschenzug m
    4. SCHIFF Talje f, Takel-, Tauwerk n
    5. Fußball etc: Tackling n, Angehen n (eines Gegners im Ballbesitz)
    B v/t
    2. jemanden angreifen, aneinandergeraten mit
    3. fig
    a) jemanden zur Rede stellen (about, on, over wegen)
    b) jemanden angehen ( for um)
    4. Fußball etc: einen Gegner im Ballbesitz angehen
    5. ein Problem etc
    a) in Angriff nehmen, anpacken, angehen
    b) lösen, fertig werden mit
    6. sl sich über eine Flasche Whisky etc hermachen
    * * *
    1. transitive verb
    1) angehen, in Angriff nehmen [Problem usw.]

    tackle somebody about/on/over something — jemanden auf etwas (Akk.) ansprechen; (ask for something) jemanden um etwas angehen

    2) (Sport) angreifen [Spieler]; (Amer. Footb.; Rugby) fassen
    2. noun
    1) (equipment) Ausrüstung, die
    2) (Sport) Angriff, der; (sliding tackle) Tackling, das; (Amer. Footb.; Rugby) Fassen und Halten
    * * *
    n.
    Takel -- n. v.
    lösen v.

    English-german dictionary > tackle

  • 108 informeren

    1 [inlichtingen inwinnen] in-/enquire ⇒ ask
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   ik heb ernaar geïnformeerd • I have made inquiries about it
         informeren hoe iemand het maakt • ask how someone is doing
         informeren bij iemand • ask someone
         naar iemands gezondheid informeren • ask/inquire after someone's health
         naar de prijs/de aanvangstijden informeren • in-/enquire about the price/opening times
         informeer eens waar je wezen moet • find out where you have to be
    1 [inlichten] inform
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   zij heeft zich daarover terdege geïnformeerd • she has made a thorough inquiry into it
         verkeerd informeren • misinform

    Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > informeren

  • 109 man

    1 [volwassen mannelijk mens] man
    2 [mens] man ⇒ human
    3 [echtgenoot] husband
    4 [flink persoon] man
    5 [lid van een bemanning] man, hand
    6 [lid van een groep/team] man
    7 [in samenstellingen] [met betrekking tot een beroep] man 〈zie voorbeelden 7〉
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   de aangewezen man voor dat karweitje • the best/obvious man for the job
         beste man 〈 ook ironisch〉 • my dear fellow/man
         de goede man weet nog van niets • the poor man/fellow knows nothing yet
         hij is hier de grote man • he is the big boss here
         hij is geen vrij man • he is not his own man
         hij is er de man niet naar om • he is not the (sort of) man who would
         op de man spelen • 〈 sport〉 go for the man/player; 〈 figuurlijk〉 get personal
         een man uit duizenden • a man in a million
         een man van de daad/wereld • a man of action/the world
         een man van weinig woorden • a man of few words
         hij is een man van zijn woord • he is as good as his word
         als mannen onder elkaar • man to man
         ach man, hou toch op • ah, come off it
    2   〈 figuurlijk〉 man en paard noemen • give/tell the whole story
         10.000 man publiek • a 10,000-strong audience
         〈 figuurlijk〉 de gewone/kleine man • the man in the street, the common man
         vijf man sterk • five strong
         iets aan de man brengen • sell something
         iemand recht op de man af iets zeggen • give it to someone straight
         iemand iets (recht) op de man af vragen • ask someone a point-blank question, ask someone something straight
         〈 sport〉 man tegen man • man-to-man
         een tientje de man • ten guilders each
         als één man • as one (man)
         〈 spreekwoord〉 een man een man, een woord een woord • an honest man's word is (as good as) his bond
         〈 spreekwoord〉 een gewaarschuwd man telt voor twee • forewarned, forearmed
    3   aan de man komen • find (oneself) a husband/man
         zijn dochters aan de man brengen • marry off one's daughters
    4   zijn verdriet dragen als een man • bear one's grief/take it like a man
    5   〈 van schepen〉 met man en muis vergaan • go down with all hands
    6   met man en macht aan iets werken • make an all-out effort
         zich met man en macht tegen iets verzetten • resist something with might and main
         〈 sport〉 laatste man spelen • play sweeper
         met hoeveel man zijn we? • how many are we?
    7   bloemenman • florist, flowerseller
    ¶   onder die voorwaarden ben ik je man • under these conditions, I'm with you

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  • 110 weg

    weg1
    〈de〉
    1 [gebaande strook grond] road ⇒ way, track
    2 [middel, manier] way ⇒ channel, means
    3 [afstand, traject] road ⇒ way, journey
    4 [doortocht] way
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   〈 figuurlijk〉 naar de bekende weg vragen • ask for the sake of asking
         de grote weg • the main road, the motorway
         een kortere weg nemen • take a short cut
         openbare weg • public highway/road
         op de rechte/goede/verkeerde weg zijn • be on the right/wrong track
         een weg aanleggen • build a road
         de weg afsnijden voor (onderhandelingen) • shut the door on (negotiations)
         de weg effenen voor iemand • pave the way for someone
         zijn eigen weg gaan • go one's own way
         een andere weg inslaan • take a new/different route; 〈 figuurlijk〉 follow a new avenue
         〈 figuurlijk〉 hij zal daar zijn weg wel vinden • he will make his way there
         de weg weten • know the way
         iemand de weg wijzen • show someone the way
         aan de weg naar Delft • on the road to Delft
         flink aan de weg timmeren • be busy creating a distinct profile for oneself
         zich op weg begeven • set/start out
         op weg gaan • set off (on a trip), set out (for), go
         〈 figuurlijk〉 iemand op weg helpen • set someone up
         〈 figuurlijk〉 hij is op weg beroemd te worden • he's on his way to fame
         〈 figuurlijk〉 dat ligt op uw weg • it's your responsibility
    2   de weg van de minste weerstand • the line of least resistance
         dat is de kortste/zekerste weg • that is the quickest/surest way
         langs deze onsympathieke weg • even though I don't like this means
         zich van slinkse wegen bedienen, slinkse wegen gaan • use devious ways and means
         nieuwe wegen openen voor de handel • open new channels for trade
    3   iemand op zijn laatste weg begeleiden • pay one's last respects to someone
         nog een lange weg voor zich hebben/te gaan hebben • have a long way to go
    4   iemand de weg afsnijden • cut someone off, block someone's way
         zich een weg banen • work/edge one's way through; 〈 met meer kracht〉 force/fight one's way through; 〈 in de wereld〉 carve one's (own) way (in the world)
         met zijn tijd/geld geen weg weten • not know what to do with one's time/money
         (iemand) in de weg staan • stand in someone's/the way
         iemand iets in de weg leggen • put something in someone's way
         (voor) iemand uit de weg gaan • keep/get out of someone's way, avoid someone
         problemen uit de weg ruimen • get rid of/eliminate problems
         iemand uit de weg ruimen • eliminate someone, get rid of someone
         een misverstand uit de weg helpen • clear up a misunderstanding
    ————————
    weg2
    〈 bijwoord〉
    1 [afwezig; niet te vinden] gone
    2 [verrukt] crazy
    3 [verwijderd] away
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   de jongen is al weg • the boy has already gone out
         hij is weg • 〈 bewusteloos〉 he's out/cold; 〈 na verdoving〉 he's under; 〈 verloren〉 he's lost/gone
         de sleutel/de pijn/haar geld is weg • the key/pain/money is gone
         dat is nooit weg • that is always 〈 koop〉useful/ 〈 handeling〉 a help
         weg wezen! • 〈 plaats buiten〉 (let's) get away from here!; 〈 plaats binnen〉 (let's) get out of here!
         vlug weg zijn • 〈 sport of figuurlijk〉 be quick off the mark
         weg met … • away/down with …
    2   zij is helemaal weg van hem • she is totally crazy about him
    3   een heel eind weg • a long way away
         even weg zijn • 〈 in gedachten〉 be far away for a moment; 〈 in slaap〉 doze off for a moment
    ¶   ze heeft veel weg van haar zus • she takes a lot after her sister
         het heeft er veel van weg dat hij het met opzet deed • it looks very much as if he did it on purpose

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  • 111 ἐπερωτάω

    ἐπερωτάω (s. ἐρωτάω); impf. ἐπηρώτων; fut. ἐπερωτήσω; 1 aor. ἐπηρώτησα. Pass.: 1 aor. subj. 2 sg. ἐπερωτηθῇς Sir 32:7; Just., D. 50, 1; ptc. ἐπερωτηθείς (Hdt., Thu.+).
    ① to put a question to, ask
    ⓐ gener. τινά Mk 9:32; 12:34; Mt 22:46; Lk 2:46; 1 Cor 14:35. τινά τι someone about someth. (Aeschines 1, 79) αὐτὸν τὴν παραβολήν they asked him about the parable Mk 7:17; cp. 11:29; Lk 20:40; Hm 4, 1, 4. τινὰ περί τινος (Hdt. 1, 32; Demosth. 43, 66; PFlor 331, 3) Mk 10:10; J 16:19 D. W. acc. of pers. and foll. by a question introduced by λέγων (TestJos 11:2) Mt 12:10; 17:10; 22:23; Mk 9:11; 12:18; Lk 3:10 al. Foll. by εἰ and a dir. question εἴ τι βλέπεις; do you see someth.? Mk 8:23 or an indirect question (PHib 72, 15 [241 B.C.]; Jos., Ant. 12, 163) Mk 10:2; 15:44; Lk 6:9; 23:6 (ἐρωτάω P75 but s. ed. note); Ac 5:8 D. Followed by other questions, direct Mk 5:9; 7:5; 9:16, 28 al. and indirect (X., Hell. 6, 4, 2; Oec. 6, 6) Lk 8:9; 17:20; Ac 23:34; 2 Cl 12:2. τί ἄρα ἔσται αὐτοῖς what will happen to them Hm 11:2. Abs. Ox 654, 23 (=GTh 4; ASyn. 256, 54; context mutilated, s. Fitzmyer, Oxy 523).
    ⓑ of a judge’s questioning (interrogation) in making an investigation (cp. PYadin 17, 38 of contractual process) Mt 27:11; Mk 14:60f; 15:2, 4; J 9:19 v.l., 23; 18:21 v.l.; Ac 5:27.
    ⓒ The usage of the word w. regard to questioning deities (Hdt. 1, 53, 1 and oft.; SIG 977, 24; 1160; 1168, 16; Jos., Ant. 6, 123) approaches the mng. in the LXX: ἐ. τὸν θεόν, τὸν κύριον etc. inquire after God, i.e. after the thought, purpose, or will of God Ro 10:20 (Is 65:1).
    ② to make a request, ask for τινά τι ask someone for someth. (Ps 136:3) αὐτὸν σημεῖον ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ Mt 16:1.—DELG s.v. ἐρέω. M-M. TW.

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  • 112 -Moving house-

    At home Moving house
    I spoke to Jenny and she told me she's moving out. Ho parlato con Jenny e mi ha detto che sta traslocando.
    That's a surprise. Che sorpresa.
    Why is she moving out? Perché trasloca?
    She had an offer accepted on a flat in Earlsdon. È stata accettata la sua offerta per un appartamento a Earlsdon.
    She's been house hunting for a while now. È stata a caccia di case per un bel po'.
    How much did the flat go for? Per quanto hanno venduto l'appartamento?
    They wanted £220,000 but they accepted 217. Volevano £220.000 ma hanno accettato 217.
    They should be exchanging contracts next weekend. Dovrebbero fare il rogito il prossimo fine settimana.
    We'll need to find someone for the room. Dovremmo trovare qualcuno per la camera.
    Do you know anyone who's looking for a room? Conosci qualcuno che cerca una stanza?
    Not off the top of my head. Non così su due piedi.
    I'll ask around. Chiedo in giro.
    I'd rather ask someone we know in some way. Preferirei chiedere a qualcuno che conosciamo.
    We'll have to put an ad in the paper. Dovremo mettere un annuncio sul giornale.
    I'll ask around at work. Chiedo in giro al lavoro.

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  • 113 fragen

    fra·gen [ʼfra:gn̩]
    vi
    1) ( eine Frage stellen) to ask;
    da fragst du mich zu viel ( fam) you've got me there ( fam)
    da müssen Sie woanders \fragen you'll have to ask someone else;
    man wird ja wohl noch \fragen dürfen ( fam) I was only asking;
    ohne [lange] zu \fragen without asking [a lot of] questions;
    ohne nach etw dat zu \fragen without bothering about the consequences of sth
    nach jdm \fragen to ask for sb;
    hat während meiner Abwesenheit irgendwer nach mir gefragt? did anyone ask for me while I was away?;
    nach etw dat \fragen to enquire [or ask] about sth;
    nach der Uhrzeit \fragen to ask the time;
    nach dem Weg \fragen to ask for directions;
    nach jds Gesundheit \fragen to enquire [or ask] about [or (Brit a.) after] sb's health;
    dürfte ich Sie wohl nach Ihrem Alter/Beruf \fragen? may I enquire how old you are/what you do for a living?;
    nicht nach etw dat \fragen to not be bothered about sth
    vr
    sich \fragen, ob/ wann/wie... to wonder whether/when/how...;
    es fragt sich, ob... it is doubtful whether...
    vt
    [jdn] etwas \fragen to ask [sb] sth;
    jdn \fragen, ob/ wann/... to ask sb whether/when...

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  • 114 charge

    1. noun
    1) (price) Preis, der; (payable to telephone company, bank, authorities, etc., for services) Gebühr, die
    2) (care) Verantwortung, die; (task) Auftrag, der; (person entrusted) Schützling, der

    the patients in or under her charge — die ihr anvertrauten Patienten

    the officer/teacher in charge — der Dienst habende Offizier/der verantwortliche Lehrer

    be in charge of something — für etwas die Verantwortung haben; (be the leader) etwas leiten

    put somebody in charge of something — jemanden mit der Verantwortung für etwas betrauen

    take charge of something — (become responsible for) etwas übernehmen

    3) (Law): (accusation) Anklage, die

    bring a charge of something against somebody — jemanden wegen etwas beschuldigen/verklagen

    4) (allegation) Beschuldigung, die
    5) (attack) Angriff, der; Attacke, die
    6) (of explosives etc.) Ladung, die
    7) (of electricity) Ladung, die

    put the battery on charge — die Batterie an das Ladegerät anschließen

    2. transitive verb
    1) (demand payment of or from)

    charge somebody something, charge something to somebody — jemandem etwas berechnen

    charge somebody £1 for something — jemandem ein Pfund für etwas berechnen

    charge something [up] to somebody's account — jemandes Konto mit etwas belasten

    2) (Law): (accuse) anklagen
    3) (formal): (entrust)
    4) (load) laden [Gewehr]
    5) (Electr.) laden; [auf]laden [Batterie]

    charged with emotion — (fig.) voller Gefühl

    6) (rush at) angreifen
    7) (formal): (command) befehlen

    charge somebody to do something — jemandem befehlen, etwas zu tun

    3. intransitive verb
    1) (attack) angreifen

    charge! — Angriff!; Attacke!

    charge at somebody/something — jemanden/etwas angreifen

    he charged into a wall — (fig.) er krachte gegen eine Mauer

    2) (coll.): (hurry) sausen
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) berechnen
    2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) berechnen
    3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) beschuldigen
    4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) angreifen
    5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) stürmen
    6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) laden
    7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) laden
    2. noun
    1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) der Preis
    2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) die Anklage
    3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) der Sturm
    4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) die Ladung
    5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) der Schützling
    6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) die Sprengladung
    •
    - academic.ru/12108/charger">charger
    - in charge of
    - in someone's charge
    - take charge
    * * *
    [tʃɑ:ʤ, AM tʃɑ:rʤ]
    I. n
    1. (for goods, services) Gebühr f
    is there a \charge for children or do they go free? kosten Kinder [auch] etwas oder sind sie frei?
    what's the \charge [for it/this]? was [o wie viel] kostet es/das?
    what's the \charge for transfering the money? was [o wie viel] kostet es, das Geld zu überweisen?
    admission \charge Eintritt m, Eintrittsgeld nt
    there is an admission \charge of £5 der Eintritt kostet 5 Pfund
    at no \charge kostenlos, kostenfrei
    for an extra \charge gegen Aufpreis
    free of \charge kostenlos, gebührenfrei
    for a small \charge gegen eine geringe Gebühr
    \charges forward ECON, FIN Gebühr bezahlt Empfänger
    2. LAW (accusation) Anklage f (of wegen + gen); ( fig) Vorwurf m (of + gen), Beschuldigung f (of wegen + gen); (counts)
    ▪ \charges pl Anklagepunkte pl; (in civil cases) Ansprüche pl
    there were \charges from within the party that... in der Partei wurden Vorwürfe laut, dass...
    this left her open to the \charge of positive support for the criminals dadurch kam der Verdacht auf, dass sie die Gewalttäter unterstütze
    \charge sheet polizeiliches Anklageblatt
    to be/be put on a \charge of shoplifting wegen Ladendiebstahls angeklagt sein/werden
    holding \charge Nebenbeschuldigung f (um jdn während der Hauptermittlungen in Haft zu halten)
    to answer \charges sich akk [wegen eines Vorwurfs] verantworten; (in court also) sich akk vor Gericht verantworten
    he has to answer \charges for acting against the electoral law er muss sich wegen des Vorwurfs verantworten, gegen das Wahlgesetz verstoßen zu haben
    to have to answer \charges for murder/tax evasion sich akk wegen Mordes/des Vorwurfs der Steuerhinterziehung verantworten müssen
    to be arrested on a \charge of sth wegen Verdachts auf etw akk festgenommen werden
    he was arrested on a \charge of murder er wurde wegen Mordverdachts festgenommen
    to bring \charges against sb Anklage gegen jdn erheben
    to drop [or withdraw] \charges [against sb] die Anklage gegen jdn zurückziehen [o fallenlassen]
    to face \charges [of sth] [wegen einer S. gen] unter Anklage stehen, sich akk [wegen einer S. gen] vor Gericht verantworten müssen
    she will be appearing in court next month where she will face criminal \charges sie muss kommenden Monat vor Gericht [erscheinen], wo sie sich in einem Strafprozess verantworten muss
    to press \charges against sb gegen jdn Anzeige erstatten
    3. LAW (instructions from a judge) Rechtsbelehrung f
    4. no pl (responsibility) Verantwortung f; (care) Obhut f
    to be in [or under] sb's \charge unter jds Obhut stehen, sich akk unter jds Obhut befinden
    the children under [or in] her \charge die Kinder in ihrer Obhut, die ihr anvertrauten Kinder; (when childminding) die Kinder, die sie betreut
    to place sb in sb's \charge jdn in jds Obhut geben
    to be in \charge die Verantwortung tragen [o haben]
    who's in \charge here? wer ist hier zuständig?
    she's in \charge of the department sie leitet die Abteilung
    she's in \charge here hier hat sie das Sagen
    you're in \charge until I get back Sie haben bis zu meiner Rückkehr die Verantwortung
    in \charge of a motor vehicle ( form) als Führer eines Kraftfahrzeuges form
    to have/take [sole] \charge of sb/sth (take responsibility) für jdn/etw die [alleinige] Verantwortung tragen/übernehmen; (care) sich akk um jdn kümmern
    they need a nanny to have [or take] sole \charge of the children while they are at work sie brauchen ein Kindermädchen, das, während sie bei der Arbeit sind, die Kinder betreut
    to leave sb in \charge of sth jdm für etw akk die Verantwortung übertragen
    5. ECON, FIN (financial burden) Belastung f
    \charge on land [or over property] Grundschuld f
    \charge by way of legal mortgage formelle Hypothekenbestellung fachspr
    fixed \charge Fixbelastung f
    floating \charge variable Belastung
    to be a \charge on sb jdm zur Last fallen
    6. FIN
    Class F \charge Steuergruppe F
    7. no pl ELEC Ladung f
    the battery has a full \charge die Batterie ist voll [aufgeladen]
    to be on \charge aufgeladen werden
    to leave/put sth on \charge BRIT etw aufladen
    8. (explosive) [Spreng]ladung f
    9. no pl (feeling) Emotionsgeladenheit f
    the emotional \charge of the piano piece made me cry das emotionsgeladene Klavierstück brachte mich zum Weinen
    10. (attack) Angriff m, Attacke f
    to sound the \charge zum Angriff blasen
    11. ( dated: person) Schützling m; (ward) Mündel nt
    12. ( dated form: task) Auftrag m, Aufgabe f
    13. (in heraldry) Wappen[bild] nt
    14. AM ( fam: kick) Kick m fam
    sb gets a real \charge out of sth etw gibt jdm einen richtigen Kick fam
    II. vi
    1. (for goods, services)
    ▪ to \charge [for sth] eine Gebühr [für etw akk] verlangen
    to \charge for admission Eintritt verlangen
    to \charge like a wounded bull AUS für etw akk maßlos viel Geld verlangen
    2. ELEC laden, [sich] aufladen
    3. (attack) [vorwärts]stürmen, angreifen
    \charge! (battle cry) vorwärts!
    ▪ to \charge at sb auf jdn losgehen; MIL jdn angreifen
    4. (move quickly) stürmen
    we \charged at the enemy wir näherten uns dem Feind
    the children \charged down the stairs die Kinder stürmten die Treppe hinunter
    to \charge up the staircase die Treppe hinaufstürmen
    to \charge [or come charging] into a room in ein Zimmer stürmen
    III. vt
    1. (for goods, services)
    ▪ to \charge sth etw berechnen
    how much do you \charge for a wash and cut? was [o wie viel] kostet bei Ihnen Waschen und Schneiden?
    to \charge sth to sb's account etw auf jds Rechnung setzen
    to \charge commission Provision verlangen
    ▪ to \charge sth to sb, to \charge sb [with] sth jdm etw berechnen [o in Rechnung stellen]
    to \charge the packing to the customer [or the customer with the packing] dem Kunden die Verpackungskosten in Rechnung stellen
    ▪ to \charge sb for sth jdm Geld [o etwas] für etw akk berechnen
    the school didn't \charge me for the certificate die Schule hat mir nichts [o kein Geld] für das Zertifikat berechnet
    we were not \charged [for it] wir mussten nichts [dafür] bezahlen
    ▪ to \charge sb [with sth] jdn [wegen einer S. gen] anklagen, jdn [einer S. gen] beschuldigen
    to \charge sb with murder jdn des Mordes anklagen
    he has been \charged with murder/theft er ist des Mordes/wegen Diebstahls angeklagt
    to \charge sb with doing sth jdn beschuldigen etw getan zu haben
    she has been \charged with murdering her husband sie wird beschuldigt ihren Ehemann ermordet zu haben
    the report \charged her with using the company's money for her own purposes sie wurde in dem Bericht beschuldigt, Firmengelder für eigene Zwecke missbraucht zu haben
    3. ECON, FIN (take as guarantee)
    ▪ to \charge sth etw als Sicherheit für einen Kredit belasten
    4. ELEC
    ▪ to \charge sth etw aufladen
    \charged particle PHYS geladenes Teilchen, Ladungsträger m
    ▪ to be \charged [auf]geladen sein fig
    emotionally \charged [or \charged with emotions] emotionsgeladen
    a highly \charged atmosphere eine hochgradig geladene Atmosphäre
    the room was \charged with hatred Hass erfüllte den Raum
    6. BRIT ( form: fill)
    to \charge a glass ein Glas füllen
    please \charge your glasses and drink a toast to the bride and groom! lasst uns unsere Gläser füllen und auf die Braut und den Bräutigam anstoßen!
    to \charge a gun ein Gewehr laden
    ▪ to \charge sb jdn angreifen; (animal) auf jdn losgehen fam
    9. (make an assertion)
    ▪ to \charge that... behaupten, dass...
    ▪ to \charge sb to do [or with doing] sth jdn [damit] beauftragen [o betrauen], etw zu tun
    ▪ to \charge sb with sth jdn mit etw dat beauftragen [o betrauen
    11. usu passive (in heraldry)
    ▪ to be \charged with sth mit etw dat als Wappen versehen sein
    * * *
    [tʃAːdZ]
    1. n
    1) (JUR: accusation) Anklage f (of wegen)

    to bring a charge against sb — gegen jdn Anklage erheben, jdn unter Anklage stellen

    what is the charge? —

    to put a soldier on a charge — über einen Soldaten eine Disziplinarstrafe verhängen, einen Soldaten verknacken

    you're on a charge, Smith! — das gibt eine Disziplinarstrafe, Smith!

    2) (= attack of soldiers, bull etc) Angriff m; (= trumpet call) Signal nt
    3) (= fee) Gebühr f

    to make a charge (of £5) for sth — (£ 5 für) etw berechnen or in Rechnung stellen

    his charges are quite reasonable — seine Preise sind ganz vernünftig

    free of charge — kostenlos, gratis

    4) (= explosive charge) (Spreng)ladung f; (in firearm, ELEC, PHYS) Ladung f
    5) (= position of responsibility) Verantwortung f (of für)

    to be in charge — verantwortlich sein, die Verantwortung haben

    who is in charge here? —

    look, I'm in charge here — hören Sie mal zu, hier bestimme ich!

    to be in charge of sth — für etw die Verantwortung haben; of department etw leiten

    to put sb in charge of sth — jdm die Verantwortung für etw übertragen; of department jdm die Leitung von etw übertragen

    while in charge of a motor vehicle (form) — am Steuer eines Kraftfahrzeuges

    the man in charge — der Verantwortliche, die verantwortliche Person

    6) (= ward) (= child) Schützling m; (of authorities) Mündel nt; (= patient) Patient(in) m(f)
    7)

    (= financial burden) to be a charge on sb — jdm zur Last fallen

    2. vt
    1) (with +gen) (JUR) anklagen; (fig) beschuldigen

    to charge sb with doing sth — jdm vorwerfen, etw getan zu haben

    to find sb guilty/not guilty as charged — jdn im Sinne der Anklage für schuldig/nicht schuldig befinden

    2) (= attack) stürmen; troops angreifen; (bull etc) losgehen auf (+acc); (SPORT) goalkeeper, player angehen
    3) (= ask in payment) berechnen

    I won't charge you for that — das kostet Sie nichts, ich berechne Ihnen nichts dafür

    4) (= record as debt) in Rechnung stellen

    charge it to the company — stellen Sie das der Firma in Rechnung, das geht auf die Firma (inf)

    5) firearm laden; (PHYS, ELEC) battery (auf)laden

    = command) to charge sb to do sth — jdn beauftragen or anweisen (form), etw zu tun

    = give as responsibility) to charge sb with sth — jdn mit etw beauftragen

    3. vi
    1) (= attack) stürmen; (at people) angreifen (at sb jdn); (bull) losgehen (at sb auf jdn)
    2) (inf: rush) rennen

    he charged into the room/upstairs — er stürmte ins Zimmer/die Treppe hoch

    * * *
    charge [tʃɑː(r)dʒ]
    A v/t
    1. beladen, (auch fig sein Gedächtnis etc) belasten
    2. a) TECH beschicken
    b) obs ein Glas etc füllen ( with mit)
    3. ein Gewehr etc laden:
    the atmosphere was charged with excitement die Atmosphäre war spannungsgeladen
    4. ELEK eine Batterie etc (auf)laden
    5. CHEM sättigen, ansetzen ( beide:
    with mit)
    6. charge with fig jemandem etwas aufbürden
    7. jemanden beauftragen ( with mit):
    charge sb with a task jemanden mit einer Aufgabe betrauen;
    charge sb with doing ( oder to do) sth jemanden beauftragen, etwas zu tun;
    charge sb to be careful jemandem einschärfen, vorsichtig zu sein
    8. belehren, jemandem Weisungen geben:
    charge the jury JUR den Geschworenen Rechtsbelehrung erteilen
    9. (with) jemandem (etwas) zur Last legen oder vorwerfen oder anlasten, auch JUR jemanden (einer Sache) beschuldigen oder anklagen oder bezichtigen:
    he has been charged gegen ihn ist Anklage erhoben worden;
    he has been charged with murder er steht unter Mordanklage;
    charge sb with being negligent jemandem vorwerfen, nachlässig (gewesen) zu sein;
    guilty as charged schuldig im Sinne der Anklage
    10. a) (with) WIRTSCH jemanden belasten (mit einem Betrag), jemandem (etwas) in Rechnung stellen:
    charge an amount to sb’s account jemandes Konto mit einem Betrag belasten
    b) besonders US etwas mit Kreditkarte kaufen
    11. berechnen, verlangen ( beide:
    for für):
    charge sb for sth jemandem etwas berechnen;
    how much do you charge for it? wie viel berechnen oder verlangen Sie dafür?, was kostet das bei Ihnen?;
    he charged me 3 dollars for it er berechnete mir 3 Dollar dafür, er berechnete es mir mit 3 Dollar;
    charged at berechnet mit; → admission 2
    12. a) MIL angreifen, allg auch losgehen auf (akk)
    b) MIL stürmen
    13. SPORT einen Gegenspieler angehen, rempeln
    14. MIL eine Waffe zum Angriff fällen
    B v/i
    1. ELEK sich aufladen
    2. stürmen:
    charge at sb auf jemanden losgehen
    C s
    1. besonders fig Last f, Belastung f, Bürde f
    2. Fracht(ladung) f
    3. TECH
    a) Beschickung(sgut) f(n), METALL Charge f, Gicht f
    b) Ladung f (einer Schusswaffe, Batterie etc), (Pulver-, Spreng-, Schrot- etc) Ladung f:
    4. fig Explosivkraft f, Dynamik f:
    5. (finanzielle) Belastung oder Last:
    charge on an estate Grundstücksbelastung, Grundschuld f
    6. fig (on, upon) Anforderung f (an akk), Beanspruchung f (gen):
    be a charge on sth etwas beanspruchen
    7. a) Preis m, Kosten pl
    b) Forderung f, in Rechnung gestellter Betrag
    c) Gebühr f
    d) auch pl Unkosten pl, Spesen pl:
    charge for admission Eintrittspreis;
    at sb’s charge auf jemandes Kosten;
    free of charge kostenlos, gratis;
    what is the charge? was kostet es?;
    there is no charge es kostet nichts
    8. WIRTSCH Belastung f ( to an account eines Kontos)
    9. Beschuldigung f, Vorwurf m, JUR auch (Punkt m der) Anklage f:
    be on a charge of murder unter Mordanklage stehen;
    there are no charges against him es liegt nichts gegen ihn vor;
    a) (gegen jemanden) Anzeige erstatten,
    b) (gegen jemanden) Anklage erheben;
    a) gegen jemanden wegen einer Sache Anzeige erstatten,
    b) gegen jemanden wegen einer Sache Anklage erheben;
    a) die Anzeige zurückziehen,
    b) die Anklage fallen lassen;
    press charges Anzeige erstatten;
    return to the charge fig auf das alte Thema zurückkommen
    10. MIL
    a) Angriff m
    b) Sturm m
    11. MIL Signal n zum Angriff:
    sound the charge zum Angriff blasen
    12. Verantwortung f:
    a) Aufsicht f, Leitung f
    b) Obhut f, Verwahrung f:
    the person in charge die verantwortliche Person, der oder die Verantwortliche;
    who is in charge around here? wer ist hier der Chef?;
    be in charge of verantwortlich sein für, die Aufsicht oder den Befehl führen über (akk), leiten, befehligen (akk);
    be in charge of a case einen Fall bearbeiten;
    be in ( oder under) sb’s charge unter jemandes Obhut stehen, von jemandem betreut werden;
    have charge of in Obhut oder Verwahrung haben, betreuen;
    place ( oder put) sb in charge (of) jemandem die Leitung (gen) oder Aufsicht (über akk) übertragen;
    take charge die Leitung etc übernehmen, die Sache in die Hand nehmen; → drunk B 1
    13. Br (polizeilicher) Gewahrsam:
    give sb in charge jemanden der Polizei übergeben
    14. a) Schützling m ( auch SPORT eines Trainers), Pflegebefohlene(r) m/f(m), Mündel m/n
    b) jemandem anvertraute Sache
    c) REL Gemeinde(glied) f(n) (eines Seelsorgers), Schäflein n oder pl umg
    15. Befehl m, Anweisung f
    16. JUR Rechtsbelehrung f (an die Geschworenen)
    17. Heraldik: Wappenbild n
    chg. abk
    2. WIRTSCH charge
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (price) Preis, der; (payable to telephone company, bank, authorities, etc., for services) Gebühr, die
    2) (care) Verantwortung, die; (task) Auftrag, der; (person entrusted) Schützling, der

    the patients in or under her charge — die ihr anvertrauten Patienten

    the officer/teacher in charge — der Dienst habende Offizier/der verantwortliche Lehrer

    be in charge of something — für etwas die Verantwortung haben; (be the leader) etwas leiten

    3) (Law): (accusation) Anklage, die

    bring a charge of something against somebody — jemanden wegen etwas beschuldigen/verklagen

    4) (allegation) Beschuldigung, die
    5) (attack) Angriff, der; Attacke, die
    6) (of explosives etc.) Ladung, die
    7) (of electricity) Ladung, die
    2. transitive verb

    charge somebody something, charge something to somebody — jemandem etwas berechnen

    charge somebody £1 for something — jemandem ein Pfund für etwas berechnen

    charge something [up] to somebody's account — jemandes Konto mit etwas belasten

    2) (Law): (accuse) anklagen
    3) (formal): (entrust)
    4) (load) laden [Gewehr]
    5) (Electr.) laden; [auf]laden [Batterie]

    charged with emotion — (fig.) voller Gefühl

    6) (rush at) angreifen
    7) (formal): (command) befehlen

    charge somebody to do something — jemandem befehlen, etwas zu tun

    3. intransitive verb
    1) (attack) angreifen

    charge! — Angriff!; Attacke!

    charge at somebody/something — jemanden/etwas angreifen

    he charged into a wall — (fig.) er krachte gegen eine Mauer

    2) (coll.): (hurry) sausen
    * * *
    (accusation) n.
    Anklage -n f. n.
    Amt ¨-er n.
    Angriff -e m.
    Aufladung f.
    Füllung -en f.
    Ladung -en f.
    Preis -e m.
    Tarif -e (Gebühr) m. v.
    beladen v.
    belasten v.
    berechnen v.
    füllen v.
    laden v.
    (§ p.,pp.: lud, geladen)

    English-german dictionary > charge

  • 115 Weg

    Adv. away; (weggegangen sein, verloren) gone; (nicht zu Hause) not in; meine Uhr ist weg my watch is ( oder has) gone; der Zug, die Maschine etc. ist schon weg has (already) left; weg da! umg. get away!; weg damit! umg. take it away!; Finger oder Hände weg! umg. hands off!; nichts wie weg! umg. let’s get out of here, scram! Sl.; weg sein umg. (bewusstlos) be out (for the count); nach Alkohol: be gone; (geistesabwesend) be miles away, be away with the fairies; ganz ( hin und) weg sein umg. (begeistert) be thrilled to bits, be over the moon; ich bin darüber weg I’ve got over it, I’m over it; in einem weg umg. non-stop; Fenster etc.
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    der Weg
    (Methode) way; approach;
    (Strecke) course; route; road;
    (kleine Straße) path; way; track; pathway; lane
    * * *
    [veːk]
    m -(e)s, -e
    [-gə]
    1) (=Pfad, Gehweg fig) path; (= Waldweg, Wanderweg etc) track, path; (= Straße) road

    am Wége — by the wayside

    woher des Wég(e)s? (old) — where have you come from?, whence comest thou? (obs)

    wohin des Wég(e)s? (old) — where are you going to?, whither goest thou? (obs)

    des Wég(e)s kommen (old) — to come walking/riding etc up

    in einer Gegend Wég und Steg kennen — to know an area like the back of one's hand

    jdm in den Wég treten, jdm den Wég versperren or verstellen — to block or bar sb's way

    jdm/einer Sache im Wég stehen (fig) — to stand in the way of sb/sth

    sich selbst im Wég stehen (fig) — to be one's own worst enemy

    jdm Hindernisse or Steine in den Wég legen (fig) — to put obstructions in sb's way

    jdm nicht über den Wég trauen (fig) — not to trust sb an inch

    jdn aus dem Wég räumen (fig) — to get rid of sb

    etw aus dem Wég räumen (fig) — to remove sth; Missverständnisse to clear sth up

    neue Wége beschreiten (fig) — to tread new paths

    den Wég der Sünde/Tugend gehen — to follow the path of sin/virtue

    die Wége Gottes — the ways of the Lord

    den Wég des geringsten Widerstandes gehen — to follow the line of least resistance

    der Wég zur Hölle ist mit guten Vorsätzen gepflastert (Prov) — the road to Hell is paved with good intentions (prov)

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    2) (lit, fig = Route) way; (= Entfernung) distance; (= Reise) journey; (zu Fuß) walk; (fig zum Erfolg) way, road; (= Bildungsweg) road

    ich muss diesen Wég jeden Tag zweimal gehen/fahren — I have to walk/drive this stretch twice a day

    auf dem Wég nach London/zur Arbeit — on the way to London/work

    auf dem Wég zu jdm/nach einem Ort sein — to be on the or one's way to sb's/a place

    sich auf den Wég machen — to set off

    6 km Wég — 6 kms away

    noch zwei Stunden/ein Stück Wég vor sich haben — to still have two hours/some distance to travel

    jdn ein Stück Wég(es) begleiten (geh) — to accompany sb part of the way

    mein erster Wég war zur Bank — the first thing I did was go to the bank

    jdn auf seinem letzten Wég begleiten (euph) — to pay one's last respects to sb

    seiner Wége gehen (geh) (lit) — to go on one's way; (fig) to go one's own way

    welchen Wég haben sie eingeschlagen? (lit) — what road did they take?

    einen neuen Wég einschlagen (fig) — to follow a new avenue; (beruflich) to follow a new career

    den falschen/richtigen Wég einschlagen — to follow the wrong/right path or road or (fig) avenue

    jdm etw mit auf den Wég geben (lit) — to give sb sth to take with him/her etc

    jdm einen guten Rat mit auf den Wég geben — to give sb good advice to follow in life

    jdm/einer Sache aus dem Wég gehen (lit) — to get out of sb's way/the way of sth; (fig) to avoid sb/sth

    jdm über den Wég laufen (fig) — to run into sb

    seinen Wég (im Leben/Beruf) machen (fig) — to make one's way in life/one's career

    seinen Wég nehmen (fig) — to take its course

    etw in die Wége leiten — to arrange sth

    etw auf den Wég bringen — to get sth under way

    jdm/sich den Wég verbauen — to ruin sb's/one's chances or prospects (für of)

    auf dem besten Wég sein, etw zu tun — to be well on the way to doing sth

    der gerade Wég ist der kürzeste or beste (Prov) — honesty is the best policy

    3) (= Mittel, Art und Weise) way; (= Methode) method

    auf welchem Wég kommt man am schnellsten zu Geld? — what's the fastest way of making or to make money?

    auf welchem Wég sind Sie zu erreichen? — how can I get in touch with you?

    auf diesem Wége — this way

    auf diplomatischem Wége — through diplomatic channels

    auf gesetzlichem or legalem Wége — legally, by legal means

    auf künstlichem Wége — artificially, by artificial means

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    4) (inf = Besorgung) errand
    * * *
    1) (to or at a distance from the person speaking or the person or thing spoken about: He lives three miles away (from the town); Go away!; Take it away!) away
    2) (in the opposite direction: She turned away so that he would not see her tears.) away
    3) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) channel
    4) (a narrow road or street: a winding lane.) lane
    5) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) course
    6) (away (from a place, time etc): He walked off; She cut her hair off; The holidays are only a week off; She took off her coat.) off
    7) ((any place on) the line along which someone or something is moving: She stood right in the path of the bus.) path
    8) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) way
    9) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) way
    10) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) way
    11) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) way
    12) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) way
    13) (a route; the correct road(s) to follow in order to arrive somewhere: We'd better look at the map because I'm not sure of the road.) road
    14) (a way that leads to something: the road to peace; He's on the road to ruin.) road
    15) (a path or rough road: a mountain track.) track
    16) ((the distance covered during) an outing or journey on foot: She wants to go for / to take a walk; It's a long walk to the station.) walk
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    <-[e]s, -e>
    [ve:k, pl ˈve:gə]
    m
    sie stand am \Weg she stood by the wayside
    2. (Route) way
    das ist der kürzeste \Weg nach Berlin this is the shortest route to Berlin
    ▪ auf dem \Weg [zu jdm/irgendwohin] sein to be on one's way [to sb/somewhere]
    auf dem richtigen \Weg sein to be on the right track
    vom \Weg abkommen to lose one's way
    jdn nach dem \Wegfragen to ask sb the way
    auf jds \Weg liegen to be on sb's way
    sich akk auf den \Weg [irgendwohin] machen to set off [for somewhere]
    es wird schon spät, ich muss mich auf den \Weg machen it's getting late, I must be on my way!
    jdm den \Weg versperren to block [or bar] sb's way
    3. (Strecke) way
    bis zu euch muss ich einen \Weg von über drei Stunden zurücklegen I've got a journey of more than three hours to get to your place
    4. (Gang, Besorgung) errand
    \Wege zu erledigen haben to have some shopping to do
    5. (Methode) way
    es gibt keinen anderen \Weg there is no choice
    auf friedlichem \Wege (geh) by peaceful means
    auf illegalem \Wege by illegal means, illegally
    auf schriftlichem \Wege (geh) in writing
    neue \Wege gehen to follow new avenues
    7.
    ▶ aus dem \Weg! stand aside!, make way!
    geh mir aus dem \Weg! get out of my way!
    ▶ etw dat den \Weg bereiten to pave the way [or prepare the ground] for sth
    ▶ auf dem \Wege der Besserung sein (geh) to be on the road to recovery
    ▶ auf dem besten \Wege sein, etw zu tun to be well on the way to doing sth
    ▶ etw auf den \Weg bringen to introduce sth
    ▶ sich dat den \Weg frei schießen to shoot one's way out
    ▶ jdm etw mit auf den \Weg geben to give sb sth to take with him/her
    du brauchst mir nichts mit auf den \Weg zu geben, ich weiß das schon I don't need you to tell me anything, I already know
    jdm eine Ermahnung/einen Ratschlag mit auf den \Weg geben to give sb a warning/piece of advice for the future
    ▶ seinen \Weg gehen to go one's own way
    ▶ seiner \Wege gehen (geh) to continue [or carry on] regardless
    ▶ jdm/etw aus dem \Weg gehen to avoid sb/sth
    ▶ den \Weg des geringsten Widerstandes gehen to take the line of least resistance
    ▶ jdm auf halbem \Wege entgegenkommen to meet sb halfway
    ▶ des \Weges kommen (geh) to approach
    ▶ jdm über den \Weg laufen to run into sb
    lauf mir nicht noch mal über den \Weg! don't come near me again!
    ▶ etw in die \Wege leiten to arrange sth
    ▶ jdn auf seinem letzten \Weg begleiten (euph) to pay one's last respects to sb
    ▶ jdn aus dem \Weg räumen to get rid of sb
    ▶ etw aus dem \Weg räumen to remove sth
    ▶ vom rechten \Weg abkommen to wander from the straight and narrow fam
    ▶ jdm/etw im \Wege stehen to stand in the way of sb/sth
    nur die Kostenfrage steht der Verwirklichung des Projekts im \Wege only the issue of cost is an obstacle to this project being implemented
    ▶ sich dat selbst im \Weg stehen to be one's own worst enemy
    ▶ jdm nicht über den \Weg trauen (fam) not to trust sb an inch
    ▶ hier trennen sich unsere \Wege this is where we part company
    ▶ sich dat einen \Weg verbauen to ruin one's chances
    ▶ viele \Wege führen nach Rom (prov) all roads lead to Rome prov
    ▶ woher des \Weg[e]s? (veraltet) where do you come from?
    ▶ wohin des \Weg[e]s? (veraltet) where are you going to?; s.a. Hindernis, Stein
    * * *
    der; Weg[e]s,Wege
    1) (FußWeg) path; (FeldWeg) track

    ‘kein öffentlicher Weg’ — ‘no public right of way’

    am Weg[e] — by the wayside

    2) (Zugang) way; (Passage, Durchgang) passage

    sich (Dat.) einen Weg durch etwas bahnen — clear a path or way through something

    geh [mir] aus dem Weg[e] — get out of the or my way

    jemandem im Weg[e] stehen od. (auch fig.) sein — be in somebody's way; (fig.)

    einer Sache (Dat.) im Weg[e] stehen — stand in the way of something

    jemandem aus dem Weg[e] gehen — keep out of sb's way; avoid somebody

    einer Diskussion aus dem Weg[e] gehen — avoid a discussion

    jemanden/etwas aus dem Weg[e] räumen — get rid of somebody/something

    3) (Route, Verbindung) way; route

    [jemanden] nach dem Weg fragen — ask [somebody] the way

    das liegt auf dem/meinem Weg — that's on the/my way; (fig.)

    er ist mir über den Weg gelaufen — (ugs.) I ran or bumped into him

    seinen Weg machen — make one's way [in the world]

    4) (Strecke, Entfernung) distance; (Gang) walk; (Reise) journey

    es sind 2 km/10 Minuten Weg — it is a distance of two kilometres/it is ten minutes' walk

    er hat noch einen weiten Weg vor sich — (Dat.) he still has a long way to go

    auf halbem Weg[e] — (auch fig.) halfway

    sich auf den Weg machen — set off; (fig.)

    jemandem einen guten Ratschlag mit auf den Weg geben — give somebody some good advice for his/her future life

    auf dem besten Weg sein, etwas zu tun — (meist iron.) be well on the way towards doing something

    er ist auf dem Weg[e] der Besserung — he's on the road to recovery

    5) (ugs.): (Besorgung) errand

    einen Weg machen — do or run an errand

    6) (Methode) way; (Mittel) means

    auf schnellstem Weg[e] — as speedily as possible

    auf schriftlichem Weg[e] — by letter

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    Weg m; -(e)s, -e
    1. way (auch Richtung); (Pfad) path (auch fig und IT); (Route) route; (Gang) walk; (Besorgung) errand; (Weg zum Ziel) course;
    am Wege by the wayside;
    auf dem Wege on the way;
    das liegt auf meinem Weg that’s on my way, I’ll be passing (by) there on my way (home etc);
    einen Weg machen umg (Spaziergang) go for a walk;
    jemandem über den Weg laufen umg run ( oder bump) into sb;
    jemandem den Weg zeigen/beschreiben show sb the way/give sb directions;
    jemandem einen Weg abnehmen spare sb the trip;
    jemandem etwas mit auf den Weg geben give sb sth to take along with them, give sb sth for the journey; fig (Rat etc) give sb sth to remember;
    aus dem Wege gehen get out of the way, step aside; fig steer clear (+gen of); fig → auch 2;
    jemandem im Wege stehen auch fig be in sb’s way;
    jemandem in den Weg treten bar sb’s way; fig get in sb’s way;
    scheiden sich unsere Wege this is where we say goodbye; fig this is the parting of the ways;
    Weg und Steg geh the highroads and byroads pl;
    Weg und Steg kennen know every inch of the area
    2. fig:
    sein letzter Weg (Beerdigung) his final journey;
    den Weg allen Fleisches gehen geh, euph go the way of all flesh;
    etwas/jemanden aus dem Weg schaffen get rid of sth/sb;
    aus dem Weg räumen (Hindernis etc) clear out of the way; umg (jemanden) get rid of sb;
    der/auf dem Weg zum Erfolg the/on the road to success;
    auf dem Wege der Besserung on the road to recovery;
    auf dem besten Weg(e) sein zu (+inf) be well on the way to (+ger)
    auf dem besten Weg(e) sein, sich zu ruinieren be heading for disaster;
    auf dem richtigen Weg(e) sein be on the right track;
    jemanden auf den richtigen Weg bringen put sb back on the straight and narrow;
    er wird seinen Weg machen he’ll go far ( oder go places);
    ich traue ihm nicht über den Weg umg I don’t trust him an inch, I wouldn’t trust him as far as I can throw him;
    jemandem aus dem Weg gehen steer clear of sb;
    seine eigenen Wege gehen go one’s own way, do one’s own thing umg;
    unsere Wege haben sich getrennt we went our separate ways;
    einer Frage/Entscheidung aus dem Wege gehen evade a question, avoid the issue/avoid making a decision;
    ebnen pave the way for; (einer Sache) auch prepare the ground for;
    in die Wege leiten initiate, start sth off; (vorbereiten) pave the way for;
    da führt kein Weg dran vorbei umg there’s no way (a)round it;
    dem steht nichts im Wege there’s nothing to stop it;
    der Weg ist das Ziel the way is the goal
    3. fig (Art und Weise, Methode) way;
    auf gesetzlichem Wege legally, by legal means;
    auf diplomatischem Wege through diplomatic channels;
    auf diesem Wege this way;
    auf kaltem Wege pej by fair means or foul, without bothering too much about the niceties, US auch by hook or by crook;
    neue Wege in der Kindererziehung new approaches to child education;
    neue Wege gehen try a new tack, pursue a different path;
    es bleibt kein anderer Weg offen there’s no choice ( oder alternative); → abbringen 1, bahnen, halb A 3, irdisch, Mittel1 1, Widerstand 1, Wille etc
    * * *
    der; Weg[e]s,Wege
    1) (FußWeg) path; (FeldWeg) track

    ‘kein öffentlicher Weg’ — ‘no public right of way’

    am Weg[e] — by the wayside

    2) (Zugang) way; (Passage, Durchgang) passage

    sich (Dat.) einen Weg durch etwas bahnen — clear a path or way through something

    geh [mir] aus dem Weg[e] — get out of the or my way

    jemandem im Weg[e] stehen od. (auch fig.) sein — be in somebody's way; (fig.)

    einer Sache (Dat.) im Weg[e] stehen — stand in the way of something

    jemandem aus dem Weg[e] gehen — keep out of sb's way; avoid somebody

    einer Diskussion aus dem Weg[e] gehen — avoid a discussion

    jemanden/etwas aus dem Weg[e] räumen — get rid of somebody/something

    3) (Route, Verbindung) way; route

    [jemanden] nach dem Weg fragen — ask [somebody] the way

    das liegt auf dem/meinem Weg — that's on the/my way; (fig.)

    er ist mir über den Weg gelaufen — (ugs.) I ran or bumped into him

    seinen Weg machen — make one's way [in the world]

    4) (Strecke, Entfernung) distance; (Gang) walk; (Reise) journey

    es sind 2 km/10 Minuten Weg — it is a distance of two kilometres/it is ten minutes' walk

    er hat noch einen weiten Weg vor sich — (Dat.) he still has a long way to go

    auf halbem Weg[e] — (auch fig.) halfway

    sich auf den Weg machen — set off; (fig.)

    jemandem einen guten Ratschlag mit auf den Weg geben — give somebody some good advice for his/her future life

    auf dem besten Weg sein, etwas zu tun — (meist iron.) be well on the way towards doing something

    er ist auf dem Weg[e] der Besserung — he's on the road to recovery

    5) (ugs.): (Besorgung) errand

    einen Weg machen — do or run an errand

    6) (Methode) way; (Mittel) means

    auf schnellstem Weg[e] — as speedily as possible

    auf schriftlichem Weg[e] — by letter

    * * *
    -e (Mathematik) m.
    path n. -e m.
    alley n.
    itinerary n.
    lane n.
    path n.
    road n.
    route n.
    way n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Weg

  • 116 ıcığı cıcığı

    /ın/ colloq. every little thing about, every single detail about, every blessed thing about (someone or something). ıcığını cıcığını çıkarmak /ın/ 1. to go over or through (something) with a fine-tooth comb, search or examine (something) minutely. 2. to research (a subject) very thoroughly. ıcığını cıcığını sormak /ın/ 1. to give (someone) the third degree, ask (someone) a jillion questions about (himself). 2. to ask all manner of questions about (something), ask a jillion questions about.

    Saja Türkçe - İngilizce Sözlük > ıcığı cıcığı

  • 117 direction

    1) ((the) place or point to which one moves, looks etc: What direction did he go in?; They were heading in my direction (= towards me); I'll find my way all right - I've a good sense of direction.) dirección
    2) (guidance: They are under your direction.) dirección
    3) ((in plural) instructions (eg on how to get somewhere, use something etc): We asked the policeman for directions; I have lost the directions for this washing-machine.) instrucciones
    4) (the act of aiming or turning (something or someone) towards a certain point.) orientación
    direction n dirección / sentido
    tr[dɪ'rekʃən, daɪ'rekʃən]
    1 (way, course) dirección nombre femenino
    ■ in the direction of... en dirección a...
    2 (control, management) dirección nombre femenino
    ■ under the direction of... bajo la dirección de...
    1 (to place) señas nombre femenino plural, indicaciones nombre femenino plural; (for use, assembly) instrucciones nombre femenino plural, indicaciones nombre femenino plural
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    'Directions for use' "Modo de empleo", "Instrucciones de uso"
    direction [də'rɛkʃən, daɪ-] n
    1) supervision: dirección f
    2) instruction, order: instrucción f, orden f
    3) course: dirección f, rumbo m
    to change direction: cambiar de dirección
    4)
    to ask directions : pedir indicaciones
    n.
    • dirección s.f.
    n.
    • dirección (Informática) s.f.
    • instrucción s.f.
    • sentido s.m.
    də'rekʃən, dai-, daɪ'rekʃən, dɪ-
    1) c (course, compass point) dirección f

    sense of direction — sentido m de (la) orientación

    2) u ( purpose)
    3) u ( supervision) dirección f
    4) directions pl ( for route) indicaciones fpl; (for task, use, assembly) instrucciones fpl, indicaciones fpl
    [dɪ'rekʃǝn]
    1. N
    1) (=course) dirección f

    in the direction of — hacia, en dirección a

    sense of direction — sentido m de la orientación

    2) (fig) (=purpose) orientación f ; (=control) mando m ; [of play, film] dirección f
    3) directions (=instructions) (for use) instrucciones fpl ; (to a place) señas fpl

    directions for use — modo m de empleo, instrucciones fpl de uso

    2.
    CPD

    direction indicator N — (Aut) intermitente m

    * * *
    [də'rekʃən, dai-, daɪ'rekʃən, dɪ-]
    1) c (course, compass point) dirección f

    sense of direction — sentido m de (la) orientación

    2) u ( purpose)
    3) u ( supervision) dirección f
    4) directions pl ( for route) indicaciones fpl; (for task, use, assembly) instrucciones fpl, indicaciones fpl

    English-spanish dictionary > direction

  • 118 stretch

    [stre ] 1. verb
    1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) strække; række
    2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) strække sig
    2. noun
    1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) strækken
    2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) stykke; strækning; periode
    •
    - stretchy
    - at a stretch
    - be at full stretch
    - stretch one's legs
    - stretch out
    * * *
    [stre ] 1. verb
    1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) strække; række
    2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) strække sig
    2. noun
    1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) strækken
    2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) stykke; strækning; periode
    •
    - stretchy
    - at a stretch
    - be at full stretch
    - stretch one's legs
    - stretch out

    English-Danish dictionary > stretch

  • 119 adoptar

    v.
    1 to adopt.
    Silvia adoptó a Julio Silvia adopted Jules.
    2 to take.
    adoptar medidas para luchar contra el desempleo to take measures to combat unemployment
    3 to embrace, to accept, to adopt, to espouse.
    María adoptó el catolicismo Mary embraced Catholicism.
    4 to assume, to put on, to take up.
    Pedro adopta poses Peter assumes poses.
    5 to opt to.
    * * *
    1 to adopt
    * * *
    verb
    2) take
    * * *
    VT
    1) [+ niño] to adopt
    2) (=tomar) [+ medida, decisión, postura, actitud] to take; [+ papel] to take on
    3) [+ postura física]
    4) (=empezar a usar) [+ nombre, nacionalidad] to take, adopt; [+ costumbres] to adopt; [+ sistema] to adopt, introduce
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) <actitud/costumbre> to adopt; <decisión/medida/posición> to take
    b) <niño/nacionalidad> to adopt
    * * *
    = adopt, espouse, summon up, embrace, take on.
    Ex. The concept of corporate authorship was first formulated in the BM code and has been adopted in all subsequent English language codes.
    Ex. Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.
    Ex. Summoning up her most agreeable tones, she asked if it might not be wiser to ask someone whose experience far exceeded her own to substitute for him.
    Ex. The library community is now ready to embrace the most revolutionary technology for libraries -- CD-ROM.
    Ex. If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.
    ----
    * adoptar Algo = take (+ Nombre) + on board (+ Nombre).
    * adoptar forma = take + shape.
    * adoptar la forma de = take + form, take + the form of, come in + the form of.
    * adoptar la postura moral correcta = take + the high ground, take + the high road.
    * adoptar legislación = adopt + legislation.
    * adoptar una actitud = adopt + outlook, adopt + attitude, take + role.
    * adoptar una decisión = adopt + decision.
    * adoptar una función = step up to + role.
    * adoptar una imagen = put on + image.
    * adoptar una metodología = adopt + approach.
    * adoptar una política = make + policy decisions.
    * adoptar una postura = adopt + posture, adopt + behaviour, adopt + a stance, take + position, take + a stance.
    * adoptar una postura crítica sobre = take + a critical view of.
    * adoptar una postura firme = take + a stand (against).
    * adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue, take + position on + issue.
    * adoptar una postura firme contra = take + a firm stand against.
    * adoptar una postura intransigente = take + a hard stand.
    * adoptar una postura unánime = speak with + one voice.
    * adoptar un cambio = adopt + change, accommodate + change.
    * adoptar un comportamiento = put on + demeanour, put on + manner, adopt + behaviour.
    * adoptar un matiz = take on + colour.
    * adoptar un modelo = embrace + model.
    * adoptar un papel = take + role.
    * adoptar un postura = embrace + view, don + mantle.
    * adoptar un punto de vista = embrace + view.
    * decisión de adoptar = decision to adopt.
    * volver a adoptar = resume.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) <actitud/costumbre> to adopt; <decisión/medida/posición> to take
    b) <niño/nacionalidad> to adopt
    * * *
    = adopt, espouse, summon up, embrace, take on.

    Ex: The concept of corporate authorship was first formulated in the BM code and has been adopted in all subsequent English language codes.

    Ex: Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.
    Ex: Summoning up her most agreeable tones, she asked if it might not be wiser to ask someone whose experience far exceeded her own to substitute for him.
    Ex: The library community is now ready to embrace the most revolutionary technology for libraries -- CD-ROM.
    Ex: If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.
    * adoptar Algo = take (+ Nombre) + on board (+ Nombre).
    * adoptar forma = take + shape.
    * adoptar la forma de = take + form, take + the form of, come in + the form of.
    * adoptar la postura moral correcta = take + the high ground, take + the high road.
    * adoptar legislación = adopt + legislation.
    * adoptar una actitud = adopt + outlook, adopt + attitude, take + role.
    * adoptar una decisión = adopt + decision.
    * adoptar una función = step up to + role.
    * adoptar una imagen = put on + image.
    * adoptar una metodología = adopt + approach.
    * adoptar una política = make + policy decisions.
    * adoptar una postura = adopt + posture, adopt + behaviour, adopt + a stance, take + position, take + a stance.
    * adoptar una postura crítica sobre = take + a critical view of.
    * adoptar una postura firme = take + a stand (against).
    * adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue, take + position on + issue.
    * adoptar una postura firme contra = take + a firm stand against.
    * adoptar una postura intransigente = take + a hard stand.
    * adoptar una postura unánime = speak with + one voice.
    * adoptar un cambio = adopt + change, accommodate + change.
    * adoptar un comportamiento = put on + demeanour, put on + manner, adopt + behaviour.
    * adoptar un matiz = take on + colour.
    * adoptar un modelo = embrace + model.
    * adoptar un papel = take + role.
    * adoptar un postura = embrace + view, don + mantle.
    * adoptar un punto de vista = embrace + view.
    * decisión de adoptar = decision to adopt.
    * volver a adoptar = resume.

    * * *
    adoptar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 ‹actitud/costumbre› to adopt; ‹decisión› to take
    habrá que adoptar medidas drásticas drastic measures will have to be taken
    la decisión fue adoptada por unanimidad the decision was unanimous
    adoptó la resolución de no volver a verla he took the decision o resolved not to see her again
    desde que se adoptó el sistema decimal since decimalization was introduced o adopted
    si la mecanógrafa adopta una postura incorrecta if the typist sits badly o ( frml) adopts an incorrect posture
    2 ‹niño› to adopt
    3 ‹nacionalidad› to take, adopt; ‹apellido› to adopt, take
    * * *

     

    adoptar ( conjugate adoptar) verbo transitivo
    a) ‹actitud/costumbre› to adopt;

    ‹decisión/medida/posición› to take
    b) ‹niño/nacionalidad› to adopt

    adoptar verbo transitivo to adopt
    ' adoptar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    disuasión
    - tomar
    - actitud
    - asumir
    - gestión
    - posición
    - postura
    English:
    adopt
    - assume
    - borrow
    - embrace
    - foster
    - posture
    - stand
    - line
    - put
    - sneer
    - strike
    - take
    * * *
    1. [hijo] to adopt
    2. [nacionalidad] to adopt
    3. [medida, decisión] to take;
    adoptaron medidas para luchar contra el desempleo they took measures to combat unemployment;
    la policía adoptó la decisión de prohibir la manifestación the police took the decision to ban the demonstration
    4. [forma] to take on;
    el insecto adopta la forma de una bola para protegerse the insect curls itself into a ball in order to protect itself;
    su timidez adopta la forma de agresividad his shyness manifests itself as aggressiveness
    * * *
    v/t adopt
    * * *
    1) : to adopt (a measure), to take (a decision)
    2) : to adopt (children)
    * * *
    adoptar vb to adopt

    Spanish-English dictionary > adoptar

  • 120 round

    {raund}
    I. 1. кръгъл, объл, цилиндричен
    2. закръглен, заоблен, извит, прегърбен, движещ се в кръг, (за) обиколен
    3. фон. закръглен, лабиален
    4. звучен, плътен, мек
    5. изгладен, гладък, завършен (за стил, изречение)
    6. значителен, добър
    good ROUND sum значителна сума
    to go at a good ROUND pace вървя бързо/енергично
    7. цял, пълен
    ROUND dozen цяла/кръгла дузина
    ROUND ton цял тон
    ROUND figures/numbers цели числа
    8. приблизителен, закръглен (за числа)
    9. откровен, прям, недвусмислен, грубоват
    in ROUND terms недвусмислено, направо, малко грубо
    ROUND unvarnished tale гола/чиста истина
    10. ярък, жив (за описание, образ)
    II. 1. кръг, окръжност
    2. завъртане, кръгово движение
    3. кръгло парче (хляб и пр.), сандвич
    ROUND of beef дебело парче говежди бут
    4. обиколка, тур, инспекция, патрул
    to go the/to make one's ROUNDs посещавам пациентите си, обхождам участъка си
    to be on one's ROUNDs в обиколка съм, по инспекция съм
    to go the ROUNDs of минавам от човек на човек/от място на място, пръскам се из, преминавам из (за новина)
    5. серия, редица, цикъл, рутина
    the daily ROUND всекидневието, всекидневната рутина
    the earth's yearly ROUND смяната на сезоните
    ROUND of pleasures поредица от удоволствия
    ROUND of drinks по чаша (питие) за всички (присъствуващи)
    to stand a ROUND of whisky черпя всички по едно уиски
    6. сп. рунд, тур, етап
    7. изстрел, залп, патрон, снаряд
    ROUND after ROUND of cheers/applause непрекъснати аплодисменти, буря от аплодисменти
    8. муз. канон
    9. round dance
    10. обла летва, пречка, стъпало (на подвижна стълба), пречка, пръчка (отдолу на стол)
    11. изк. скулптура (не релеф)
    in the ROUND изк. изваян, скулптиран, театр. със сцената в средата на залата, прен. описан/осветлен всестранно/от всички страни
    III. 1. закръглям (се), заоблям (се)
    2. фон. лабиализирам (се)
    3. заобикалям, обикалям/минавам около/край
    to ROUND a corner свивам зад ъгъл
    4. завършвам, придавам завършен вид на (често с off, out)
    5. мат. закръглявам (число) (често с off)
    round down намалявам (цена и пр.) чрез закръгляне
    round off round3 4.
    round3 5., изглаждам, закръглям (ръб и пр.)
    round on нахвърлям се върху (и прен.)
    round out round3 4., закръглям се, понапълнявам, допълвам (с подробности и пр.)
    round up събирам, подбирам (говеда), арестувам, прибирам, повишавам (цена и пр.) чрез закръгляне
    round upon round on
    IV. 1. наоколо, в кръг, в обиколка/диаметър, кръгом, със заобикаляне
    to turn/run ROUND and ROUND въртя се/тичам в кръг
    room hung ROUND with pictures стая, цялата накачена с картини
    taken all ROUND общо взето
    it's a long way ROUND много се заобикаля (ако вървим по този път)
    to take the longest way ROUND тръгвам по най-дългия/най-обиколния път
    all the year ROUND през цялата година
    2. от човек на човек, от място на място
    to hand/pass ROUND поднасям/раздавам на всички
    to send ROUND разпращам
    there's not enough to go ROUND няма да стигне/да има за всички
    3. насам, тук
    bring my car ROUND докарайте ми колата
    if you happen to be ROUND ако случайно си насам/имаш път насам
    to ask someone ROUND поканвам някого у дома си
    V. 1. около
    all/right ROUND the lake, etc. около цялото езеро и пр.
    to argue ROUND and ROUND a subject споря все около един въпрос (без да го засягам пряко)
    2. около, към, приблизително (и ROUND about)
    3. из, по
    all ROUND навсякъде по, из целия
    4. зад, оттатък
    VI. v ост. шепна
    * * *
    {raund} a 1. кръгъл, объл; цилиндричен; 2. закръглен, заоблен; (2) {raund} n 1. кръг, окръжност; 2. завъртане; кръгово движени{3} {raund} v 1. закръглям (се), заоблям (се); 2. фон. лабиализ{4} {raund} adv 1. наоколо; в кръг; в обиколка/диаметър; кръгом{5} {raund} prep 1. около; all/right round the lake, etc. около цял{6} {raund} v ост. шепна.
    * * *
    цикъл; тур; рунд; обикалям; откровен; около; объл; обиколен; патрул; прегърбен; приблизителен; прям; заоблям; закръглям; закръглен; закръглен; завъртане; залп; заобиколен; заобикалям; звучен; инспекция; кълбест; кръгъл; кръг; наоколо; недвусмислен;
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    1. 1 изк. скулптура (не релеф) 2. all round навсякъде по, из целия 3. all the year round през цялата година 4. all/right round the lake, etc. около цялото езеро и пр 5. bring my car round докарайте ми колата 6. good round sum значителна сума 7. i. кръгъл, объл, цилиндричен 8. if you happen to be round ако случайно си насам/имаш път насам 9. ii. кръг, окръжност 10. iii. закръглям (се), заоблям (се) 11. in round terms недвусмислено, направо, малко грубо 12. in the round изк. изваян, скулптиран, театр. със сцената в средата на залата, прен. описан/осветлен всестранно/от всички страни 13. it's a long way round много се заобикаля (ако вървим по този път) 14. iv. наоколо, в кръг, в обиколка/диаметър, кръгом, със заобикаляне 15. room hung round with pictures стая, цялата накачена с картини 16. round after round of cheers/applause непрекъснати аплодисменти, буря от аплодисменти 17. round dance 18. round down намалявам (цена и пр.) чрез закръгляне 19. round dozen цяла/кръгла дузина 20. round figures/numbers цели числа 21. round of beef дебело парче говежди бут 22. round of drinks по чаша (питие) за всички (присъствуващи) 23. round of pleasures поредица от удоволствия 24. round off round3 25. round on нахвърлям се върху (и прен.) 26. round out round3, закръглям се, понапълнявам, допълвам (с подробности и пр.) 27. round ton цял тон 28. round unvarnished tale гола/чиста истина 29. round up събирам, подбирам (говеда), арестувам, прибирам, повишавам (цена и пр.) чрез закръгляне 30. round upon round on 31. round3, изглаждам, закръглям (ръб и пр.) 32. taken all round общо взето 33. the daily round всекидневието, всекидневната рутина 34. the earth's yearly round смяната на сезоните 35. there's not enough to go round няма да стигне/да има за всички 36. to argue round and round a subject споря все около един въпрос (без да го засягам пряко) 37. to ask someone round поканвам някого у дома си 38. to be on one's rounds в обиколка съм, по инспекция съм 39. to go at a good round pace вървя бързо/енергично 40. to go the rounds of минавам от човек на човек/от място на място, пръскам се из, преминавам из (за новина) 41. to go the/to make one's rounds посещавам пациентите си, обхождам участъка си 42. to hand/pass round поднасям/раздавам на всички 43. to round a corner свивам зад ъгъл 44. to send round разпращам 45. to stand a round of whisky черпя всички по едно уиски 46. to take the longest way round тръгвам по най-дългия/най-обиколния път 47. to turn/run round and round въртя се/тичам в кръг 48. v. около 49. vi. v ост. шепна 50. завъртане, кръгово движение 51. завършвам, придавам завършен вид на (често с off, out) 52. зад, оттатък 53. закръглен, заоблен, извит, прегърбен, движещ се в кръг, (за) обиколен 54. заобикалям, обикалям/минавам около/край 55. звучен, плътен, мек 56. значителен, добър 57. из, по 58. изгладен, гладък, завършен (за стил, изречение) 59. изстрел, залп, патрон, снаряд 60. кръгло парче (хляб и пр.), сандвич 61. мат. закръглявам (число) (често с off) 62. муз. канон 63. насам, тук 64. обиколка, тур, инспекция, патрул 65. обла летва, пречка, стъпало (на подвижна стълба), пречка, пръчка (отдолу на стол) 66. около, към, приблизително (и round about) 67. от човек на човек, от място на място 68. откровен, прям, недвусмислен, грубоват 69. приблизителен, закръглен (за числа) 70. серия, редица, цикъл, рутина 71. сп. рунд, тур, етап 72. фон. закръглен, лабиален 73. фон. лабиализирам (се) 74. цял, пълен 75. ярък, жив (за описание, образ)
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    round [raund] I. adj 1. кръгъл, объл; \round brackets скоби от типа ( ); \round dance 1) танц, при който двойките обикалят из целия салон; 2) танц, при който играчите се подреждат във форма на кръг; \round game игра (напр. покер), в която участват неограничен брой хора, но няма отбори или партньори; a \round peg in a square hole прен. човек или нещо, което не си е на мястото, не е за тази работа 2. закръглен, заоблен; извит, прегърбен; (за)обиколен; \round back ( shoulders) прегърбеност; \round vowel закръглена (лабиална) гласна; 3. плътен, звучен, мек; плътен (за вкус на вино); 4. изгладен, шлифован, гладък (за стил); 5. значителен, добър; a good \round sum значителна сума, добри пари; a \round score двадесет, ни повече, ни по-малко; to go at a good \round pace вървя бързо (енергично); 6. приблизителен, закръглен (за числа); in \round figures приблизително; 7. откровен, прям, недвусмислен; грубоват; in \round terms недвусмислено, направо грубо; a \round tale гола (чиста) истина; II. n 1. кръг; завъртане, кръгово движение; кръгло парче (месо, хляб и пр.); in the \round изваян (не релефен); this earthly \round поет. земята; 2. обиколка; тур, обход; патрул; инспекция; to make o.'s \rounds обикалям (обхождам) пациентите си (за лекар и пр.), обикалям (обхождам) участъка си (за караул и пр.); to go the \round of минавам от човек на човек (от място на място); to be on o.'s \round в обиколка съм (за инспектор и пр.); to stand a \round of drinks черпя всички (с питие), плащам за всички; 3. серия, редица, поредица, цикъл; a \round of jokes поредица от вицове; be going ( doing) the \rounds разпространявам се, ставам популярен (за шега, виц); the daily \round ежедневието, всекидневието, рутината; 4. сп. рунд; 5. изстрел, залп; a \round of applause ( cheers) гръм от аплодисменти; 6. патрон; снаряд; 7. муз. канон; 8. танц, който се играе в кръг; 9. обла летва; стъпало на преносима стълба; III. v 1. закръглям (се), заоблям (се); 2. заобикалям, обикалям (минавам) около (покрай); обръщам се; to \round a corner завивам, свивам, криввам (зад ъгъл); 3. ез. произнасям със закръглени устни, лабиализирам; 4. завършвам, придавам завършен вид на, усъвършенствам; 5. мор. обръщам към вятъра; IV. adv 1. наоколо, в кръг; кръгом; със заобикалки; в обиколка (диаметър); to go \round обикалям, въртя се; заобикалям; the garden is fenced all \round градината е обградена с ограда; the crowd gathered \round тълпата се събра наоколо; it's a long way \round много се заобикаля дотам; all the year \round през цялата година; to be 10 miles \round имам периметър (обиколка) 10 мили; he owns the land for 10 miles \round негова е земята в кръг от 10 мили; 2. от човек на човек, от място на място; to hand ( pass) \round поднасям (подавам) на всички; to send \round разпращам; there is not enough to go \round няма да стигне за всички; 3. насам; to bring s.o. \round довеждам някого със себе си; if you happen to be \round this way ако случайно си насам; summer comes \round лятото идва; (за други значения при глаголи вж съответните глаголи); V. prep 1. около; a tour \round the world околосветско пътуване; \round ( about) midday около (към) обед; \round 500 pounds около 500 лири; to argue \round a matter въртя, суча, все около един въпрос (без да го засягам пряко); \round the clock денонощно; 2. из, по; all \round навсякъде по, из целия; to drive \round Ireland обикалям из Ирландия (с кола); 3. зад, оттатък; to live \round the corner живея ей там, зад най-близкия ъгъл; to go \round the corner завивам зад; V. round v ост. нашепвам, шепна тайнствено; he \rounded him in the ear пошепна му на ухото.

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