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at that period (of my life)

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1 Radha (In Hindu mythology, the mistress of the god Krishna during that period of his life when he lived among the cowherds of Vrndavana)

Религия: Радха

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > Radha (In Hindu mythology, the mistress of the god Krishna during that period of his life when he lived among the cowherds of Vrndavana)
2 period

period [ˈpɪərɪəd]

1. noun

   a. période f ; ( = stage: in career, development) époque f

• the classical period la période classique

• furniture of the period meubles mpl de l'époque

• the period from 1600 to 1750 la période entre 1600 et 1750

• the post-war period (la période de) l'après-guerre m

• at a later period à une époque ultérieure

• at that period in his life à cette époque de sa vie

• the factory will be closed for an indefinite period l'usine sera fermée pour une durée indéterminée

• after a short period in hospital après un court séjour à l'hôpital

• the holiday period la période des vacances

   b. ( = lesson) heure f de cours

• first period la première heure

• a double period of French deux heures de français

   c. (US) ( = full stop) point m

• I won't do it, period je ne le ferai pas, un point c'est tout

   d. ( = menstruation) règles fpl

2. compounds

► period costume, period dress noun costume m d'époque

► period pains plural noun règles fpl douloureuses

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['pɪərɪəd] 1.
noun

1) gen, Art, Geography, History période f; ( longer) époque f

trial period — période d'essai

bright periods — Meteorology éclaircies fpl

rainy periods — Meteorology averses fpl

over a two-year period — en deux ans

for a long period — pendant longtemps

2) US ( full stop) lit, fig point m

3) ( menstruation) règles fpl

4) School ( lesson) cours m, leçon f

a double period of French — deux cours de français à la suite

to have a free period — ≈ avoir une heure de libre

5) Sport période f de jeu
2.
noun modifier ( of a certain era) [ costume, furniture, instrument] d'époque; ( reproduction) [ costume, instrument] caractéristique de l'époque; [ furniture] de style (ancien)

English-French dictionary > period
3 period

period ['pɪərɪəd]

1 noun

(a) (length of time) période f; (historical epoch) période f, époque f;

∎ within a period of a few months en l'espace de quelques mois;

∎ we have a two-month period in which to do it nous avons un délai de deux mois pour le faire;

∎ he's going through a difficult period il traverse une période difficile;

∎ he found a job after a long period of unemployment il a trouvé un emploi après avoir été au chômage pendant longtemps;

∎ a period of colonial expansion une période d'expansion coloniale;

∎ the Elizabethan period l'époque élisabéthaine;

∎ at that period in her life à cette époque de sa vie;

∎ his cubist/jazz period sa période cubiste/jazz;

∎ there will be a question/discussion period after the lecture un moment sera consacré aux questions/au débat après la conférence

(b) Geology période f;

∎ the Jurassic period la période jurassique

(c) School (lesson) cours m;

∎ during the Latin period pendant le cours de latin;

∎ a free period (for pupil) une heure de permanence; (for teacher) une heure de battement

(d) (in ice hockey) période f

(e) Astronomy

∎ period of rotation période f de rotation

(f) (menstruation) règles fpl;

∎ I've got my period j'ai mes règles;

∎ my periods have stopped je n'ai plus mes règles

(g) American (full stop) point m

(h) (sentence) période f

(i) Chemistry (in periodic table) période f

(j) Music période f

2 compound-forming noun

(furniture, costume) d'époque; (novel) historique;

∎ the play has a definite period flavour la pièce nous transporte vraiment dans une autre époque

3 adverb

∎ familiar you're not going out alone, period! tu ne sortiras pas tout seul, un point c'est tout!;

∎ I said no, period j'ai dit non, point final

►► Finance period bill effet m à terme;

period detail détail m historique;

Finance period of grace délai m de grâce;

period pains règles fpl douloureuses;

period piece (object, antique) objet m d'époque; (film) film m historique; (play) pièce f historique

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4 period

1. noun
1) (distinct portion of history or life) Periode, die; Zeit, die

periods of history — geschichtliche Perioden

at a later period of her life — zu einem späteren Zeitpunkt ihres Lebens

the Classical / Romantic / Renaissance period — die Klassik/Romantik/Renaissance

of the period — (of the time under discussion) der damaligen Zeit

2) (any portion of time) Zeitraum, der; Zeitspanne, die

over a period [of time] — über einen längeren Zeitraum

within the agreed period — innerhalb der vereinbarten Frist

showers and bright periods — (Meteorol.) Schauer und Aufheiterungen

3) (Sch.) Stunde, die

have two chemistry periods — zwei Stunden Chemie haben

a free period — eine Freistunde

4) (occurrence of menstruation) Periode, die; Regel[blutung], die

have her/a period — ihre Periode od. Regel od. (ugs. verhüll.) Tage haben

5) (punctuation mark) Punkt, der

6) (appended to statement)

we can't pay higher wages, period — wir können keine höheren Löhne zahlen, da ist nichts zu machen

7) (Geol.) Periode, die
2. adjective
zeitgenössisch [Tracht, Kostüm]; Zeit[roman, -stück]; antik [Möbel]

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['piəriəd] 1. noun
1) (any length of time: a period of three days; a period of waiting.) die Zeitspanne

2) (a stage in the Earth's development, an artist's development, in history etc: the Pleistocene period; the modern period.) das Zeitalter

3) (the punctuation mark (.), put at the end of a sentence; a full stop.)), put at the end of a sentence; a full stop.der Punkt
2. adjective
(of furniture, costumes etc) of or from the same or appropriate time in history; antique or very old: period costumes; His house is full of period furniture (=antique furniture). zeitgeschichtlich, Stil...

- academic.ru/54621/periodic">periodic
- periodically
- periodical 3. adjective
(see periodic.)

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pe·ri·od

[ˈpɪəriəd, AM ˈpɪr-]

I. n

1. (length of time) Zeitspanne f, Zeitraum m, Periode f

he was unemployed for a long \period [of time] er war lange [Zeit] arbeitslos

\period of gestation Schwangerschaftsdauer f

\period of grace Nachfrist f

for a \period of three months für die Dauer von drei Monaten

\periods of sun sonnige Abschnitte

trial \period Probezeit f

during [or in] [or over] a \period of ten years in einem [o über einen] Zeitraum von zehn Jahren

within the agreed \period innerhalb der festgelegten Frist

a fixed \period eine festgelegte Frist

2. (lesson) Stunde f

what have you got [in] third \period? was hast du in der dritten Stunde?

3. (time in life, history, development) Zeit f; (distinct time) Zeitabschnitt m, Periode f geh; (phase) Phase f

incubation \period Inkubationszeit f

\period of office Amtszeit f

colonial \period Kolonialzeit f

Dali's surrealistic \period Dalis surrealistische Periode

the Victorian \period das viktorianische Zeitalter

of the \period der damaligen Zeit

4. GEOL Periode f geh

Precambrian \period Präkambrium nt fachspr

5. ( fam: menstruation) Periode f

she missed her \period ihre Periode ist ausgeblieben

to get/have one's \period seine Periode bekommen/haben

6. AM LING ( also fig: full stop) Punkt m a. fig

you are not getting into the team, \period! du kommst nicht in die Mannschaft, Punkt, aus!

II. n modifier

1. (of an earlier period) chair, clothing, vase historisch; (set in an earlier period) drama, novel historisch

2. (concerning menstruation) cramps, days Menstruations-

\period pain Menstruationsschmerzen pl

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['pIərɪəd]
n

1) (= length of time) Zeit f; (= age, epoch) Zeitalter nt, Epoche f; (GEOL) Periode f

Picasso's blue period — Picassos blaue Periode

for a period of eight weeks/two hours — für eine (Zeit)dauer or einen Zeitraum von acht Wochen/zwei Stunden

within a three-month period — innerhalb von drei Monaten

for a three-month period — drei Monate lang

at that period (of my life) — zu diesem Zeitpunkt (in meinem Leben)

a period of cold weather — eine Kaltwetterperiode

the costume etc of the period — die Kleidung etc der damaligen Zeit

a writer of the period — ein zeitgenössischer Schriftsteller

2) (SCH) (Schul)stunde f

double period — Doppelstunde f

3) (form of sentence) Periode f; (esp US = full stop) Punkt m

I don't know anything about American literature period (esp US) — ich habe überhaupt keine Ahnung von amerikanischer Literatur

I'm not going period! (esp US) — ich gehe nicht, Schluss or und damit basta (inf)!

4) (= menstruation) Periode f, Monatsblutung f, Tage pl (inf)

she missed a period — sie bekam ihre Periode etc nicht

5) (CHEM) Periode f

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period [ˈpıərıəd]

A s

1. Periode f, Zyklus m, regelmäßige Wiederkehr

2. Periode f, Zeit(dauer) f, -raum m, -spanne f, Frist f:

period of appeal Berufungsfrist;

period of exposure FOTO Belichtungszeit;

period of incubation MED Inkubationszeit;

period of office Amtsdauer f;

period of pressure SPORT Drangperiode;

period of recession WIRTSCH Rezessionsphase f;

period of validity Gültigkeitsdauer f;

the Reformation period die Reformationszeit;

for a period für einige Zeit;

for a period of für die Dauer von; → observation A 1, probation 3, remand B 1 b

3. a) Zeit(alter) f(n): → glacial 2, etc

b) (das) gegenwärtige Zeitalter, (die) Gegenwart:

the fashion of the period die augenblickliche Mode;

a girl of the period ein modernes Mädchen

4. ASTRON Umlaufzeit f

5. SCHULE (Unterrichts)Stunde f

6. SPORT Spielabschnitt m, z. B. Eishockey: Drittel n

7. ELEK, PHYS Periode f, Schwingdauer f

8. MATH Periode f (wiederkehrende Gruppe von Ziffern im Dezimalbruch)

9. MUS ( besonders Achttakt)Periode f

10. PHYSIOL Periode f (der Frau): → miss² A 1

11. (Sprech)Pause f, Absatz m

12. LING

a) besonders US Punkt m

b) Gliedersatz m, Satzgefüge n

c) allg wohlgefügter Satz

B adj

a) zeitgeschichtlich, -genössisch, historisch, Zeit…

b) Stil…:

a period play ein Zeitstück n;

period furniture Stilmöbel pl;

period house Haus n im Zeitstil;

period dress historisches Kostüm

per. abk

1. period

2. person Pers.

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1. noun
1) (distinct portion of history or life) Periode, die; Zeit, die

periods of history — geschichtliche Perioden

at a later period of her life — zu einem späteren Zeitpunkt ihres Lebens

the Classical / Romantic / Renaissance period — die Klassik/Romantik/Renaissance

of the period — (of the time under discussion) der damaligen Zeit

2) (any portion of time) Zeitraum, der; Zeitspanne, die

over a period [of time] — über einen längeren Zeitraum

within the agreed period — innerhalb der vereinbarten Frist

showers and bright periods — (Meteorol.) Schauer und Aufheiterungen

3) (Sch.) Stunde, die

have two chemistry periods — zwei Stunden Chemie haben

a free period — eine Freistunde

4) (occurrence of menstruation) Periode, die; Regel[blutung], die

have her/a period — ihre Periode od. Regel od. (ugs. verhüll.) Tage haben

5) (punctuation mark) Punkt, der

6) (appended to statement)

we can't pay higher wages, period — wir können keine höheren Löhne zahlen, da ist nichts zu machen

7) (Geol.) Periode, die
2. adjective
zeitgenössisch [Tracht, Kostüm]; Zeit[roman, -stück]; antik [Möbel]

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(US) (punctuation) n.

Punkt -e (Satzzeichen) m. (of time) n.

Zeitabschnitt m. (school) n.

Unterrichtsstunde f. n.

Frist -en f.

Periode -n (Mathematik) f.

Periode -n f.

Schwingungszeit f.

Zeitraum -¨e m.

English-german dictionary > period
5 period

'piəriəd
1. noun
1) (any length of time: a period of three days; a period of waiting.) período

2) (a stage in the Earth's development, an artist's development, in history etc: the Pleistocene period; the modern period.) era, fase, etapa

3) (the punctuation mark (.), put at the end of a sentence; a full stop.) punto

2. adjective
(of furniture, costumes etc) of or from the same or appropriate time in history; antique or very old: period costumes; His house is full of period furniture (=antique furniture). de época

- periodic
- periodically
- periodical
3. adjective
(see periodic.)

period n período

period

tr['pɪərɪəd]

noun

1 (length of time) período, periodo

■ he spends long periods abroad pasa largos períodos en el extranjero

■ tests carried out during a six-month period pruebas realizadas durante un período de seis meses

2 (epoch) época

3 SMALLGEOLOGY/SMALL período

4 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL (lesson) clase nombre femenino

5 (menstruation) regla, período

6 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (full stop) punto

adjective

1 (dress, furniture) de época

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

free period SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL hora libre

period costume traje nombre masculino de época

period pains dolores nombre masculino plural menstruales

sunny periods intervalos nombre masculino plural de sol

the post-war period la posguerra

period ['pɪriəd] n

1) : punto m (en puntuación)

2) : período m

a two-hour period: un período de dos horas

3) stage: época f (histórica), fase f, etapa f

period

n.

• edad s.f.

• era s.f.

• espacio s.m.

• etapa s.f.

• hora s.f.

• período (Física) s.m.

• punto s.m.

• siglo s.m.

• temporada s.f.

• tirada s.f.

• término s.m.

• época s.f.

I 'pɪriəd, 'pɪəriəd
noun [the forms período and periodo are equally acceptable in Spanish where this translation applies]

1)

a) (interval, length of time) período m; ( when specifying a time limit) plazo m

she is away for long periods — pasa mucho tiempo fuera, pasa largas temporadas fuera

a short period of time — un breve período de tiempo

for a period of five hours/12 months — por un espacio de cinco horas/período de 12 meses

during her period in office — durante el tiempo or período en que desempeñó el cargo

b) ( epoch) época f

the Tudor period — la época de los Tudor

the postwar period — la posguerra

2) ( menstruation) periodo m, regla f; (before n)

period pain — (BrE) dolor m menstrual

3)

a) ( in school) hora f ( de clase)

b) ( Sport) tiempo m

4) ( in punctuation) (AmE) punto m; (as interj) y punto, y sanseacabó (fam)

II

adjective <costume/furniture> de época

the house retains many period features — la casa conserva muchos detalles arquitectónicos de la época; see also period piece

['pɪǝrɪǝd]
1. N

1) (=length of time) período m ; (=time limit) plazo m ; (=era) época f ; (=stage) (in career, development etc) etapa f ; (Sport) tiempo m

for a period of three weeks — durante (un período de) tres semanas

within a three month period — en tres meses, dentro de un plazo de tres meses

for a limited period — por un periodo limitado

at that period (of my life) — en aquella época (de mi vida)

the holiday period — el período de vacaciones

the postwar period — la posguerra

the Victorian period — la época victoriana

a painting from his early period — un cuadro de su primera época

2) (Scol) clase f, hora f

we have two French periods — tenemos dos clases or horas de francés

3) (Gram) período m ; (=full stop) (esp US) punto m

I said no, period — he dicho que no, y punto

4) (=menstruation) período m, regla f

I've got my period — estoy con la regla

2.

CPD

period cost N — costo m fijo

period costume N — traje m de época

period drama N — (=play) drama m histórico

period dress N — traje(s) mpl de época

period furniture N — muebles mpl de época

period instrument N — instrumento m de época

period pain N — dolores fpl menstruales

period piece N — (=film) película f de época; (=novel) novela f de época

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I ['pɪriəd, 'pɪəriəd]
noun [the forms período and periodo are equally acceptable in Spanish where this translation applies]

1)

a) (interval, length of time) período m; ( when specifying a time limit) plazo m

she is away for long periods — pasa mucho tiempo fuera, pasa largas temporadas fuera

a short period of time — un breve período de tiempo

for a period of five hours/12 months — por un espacio de cinco horas/período de 12 meses

during her period in office — durante el tiempo or período en que desempeñó el cargo

b) ( epoch) época f

the Tudor period — la época de los Tudor

the postwar period — la posguerra

2) ( menstruation) periodo m, regla f; (before n)

period pain — (BrE) dolor m menstrual

3)

a) ( in school) hora f ( de clase)

b) ( Sport) tiempo m

4) ( in punctuation) (AmE) punto m; (as interj) y punto, y sanseacabó (fam)

II

adjective <costume/furniture> de época

the house retains many period features — la casa conserva muchos detalles arquitectónicos de la época; see also period piece

English-spanish dictionary > period
6 period **** pe·ri·od

['pɪərɪəd]
1. n

1) (length of time) periodo, (stage: in career, development etc) periodo, momento, Am Ftbl tempo

for a period of three weeks — per un periodo di or per la durata di tre settimane

for a limited period — per un periodo limitato

at that period (of my life) — in quel periodo (della mia vita)

the holiday period Brit — il periodo delle vacanze

the Victorian period — l'epoca or l'età vittoriana

a painting of his early period — un dipinto del suo primo periodo

2) Scol ora

each period lasts forty minutes — ogni lezione dura quaranta minuti

3) (Am: full stop) punto

comma or period? — virgola o punto?

4) (menstruation) mestruazioni fpl

I'm having my period — ho le mestruazioni

2. adj

(costume) d'epoca

English-Italian dictionary > period **** pe·ri·od
7 life

life [laɪf]

1. noun

(plural lives)

   a. vie f

• a matter of life and death une question de vie ou de mort

• loss of life perte f de vies humaines

• to lose one's life perdre la vie

• no lives were lost il n'y a eu aucune victime

• to take one's (own) life se donner la mort

• to take sb's life donner la mort à qn

• to take one's life in one's hands risquer sa vie

• to bring sb back to life ranimer qn

• to lay down one's life sacrifier sa vie

• he ran for his life il a pris ses jambes à son cou

• run for your lives! sauve qui peut !

• I couldn't for the life of me tell you his name (inf) je ne pourrais absolument pas vous dire son nom

   b. ( = living things) vie f

• is there life on Mars? y a-t-il de la vie sur Mars ?

• bird life les oiseaux mpl

• insect life les insectes mpl

• animal and plant life la faune et la flore

   c. ( = existence) vie f

• life went on uneventfully la vie poursuivit son cours paisible

• life goes on la vie continue

• he lived in France all his life il a vécu toute sa vie en France

• she began life as a teacher elle a débuté comme professeur

• in her early life dans sa jeunesse

• in later life plus tard (dans la vie)

• in his later life vers la fin de sa vie

• late in life sur le tard

   d. ( = way of living) vie f

• which do you prefer, town or country life? que préférez-vous, la vie à la ville ou à la campagne ?

• to lead a busy life avoir une vie bien remplie

• the good life (pleasant) la belle vie

• to make a new life for o.s. commencer une nouvelle vie

• to have a life of its own n'en faire qu'à sa tête

   e. ( = liveliness) there isn't much life in our village notre village est plutôt mort

• she brought the party to life elle a mis de l'animation dans la soirée

• the town came to life when the sailors arrived la ville s'éveillait à l'arrivée des marins

• it put new life into me ça m'a ragaillardi

• he's the life and soul of the party c'est un boute-en-train

   f. (in exclamations) that's life! c'est la vie !

• get a life! (inf) secoue-toi un peu ! (inf)

• how's life? comment (ça) va ?

• not on your life! (inf) jamais de la vie !

• this is the life! (inf) voilà comment je comprends la vie !

• what a life! quelle vie !

   g. ( = lifespan) vie f ; [of car, ship, government, battery] durée f de vie

• for the first time in my life pour la première fois de ma vie

• never in (all) my life have I seen such stupidity jamais de ma vie je n'ai vu une telle stupidité

• it will last you for life cela vous durera toute votre vie

• for the rest of his life pour le restant de ses jours

• at my time of life à mon âge

• to be sent to prison for life être condamné à perpétuité

• friends for life amis pour toujours

• a job for life un emploi pour la vie

• my car's nearing the end of its life ma voiture a fait son temps

   h. ( = life imprisonment) (inf) he got life il a été condamné à perpétuité

• he's doing life (for murder) il purge une peine de réclusion à perpétuité (pour meurtre)

2. compounds

[subscription] à vie

► life-affirming adjective (humainement) positif

► life assurance noun assurance-vie f

► life coach noun coach mf (personnel(le))

► life cycle noun cycle m de vie

► life drawing noun dessin m d'après nature

► life-enhancing adjective revigorant

► life expectancy noun espérance f de vie

► life form noun forme f de vie

► life history noun

• her life history l'histoire f de sa vie ► life imprisonment noun réclusion f à perpétuité

► life insurance noun assurance-vie f

► life jacket noun gilet m de sauvetage

► life member noun membre m à vie

► life peer noun (British) pair m à vie

► life preserver noun (US = life jacket) gilet m de sauvetage

► life raft noun radeau m de sauvetage

► life-saver noun ( = person) maître m nageur-sauveteur

• that money was a life-saver cet argent m'a (or lui a etc) sauvé la vie ► life-saving noun ( = rescuing) sauvetage m ; ( = first aid) secourisme m adjective de sauvetage

► life sentence noun condamnation f à la réclusion à perpétuité

► life-size, life-sized adjective grandeur nature inv

► life span noun durée f de vie

► life story noun biographie f

• his life story l'histoire f de sa vie

• he started telling me his life story (inf) il a commencé à me raconter sa vie ► life support machine noun

• he's on a life support machine il est sous assistance respiratoire ► life's work noun œuvre f d'une vie

► life-threatening adjective [disease, emergency] extrêmement grave

► life-vest adjective (US) gilet m de sauvetage

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[laɪf] 1.
(pl lives) noun

1) ( as opposed to death) vie f

a matter of life and death — une question de vie ou de mort

to have a love of life — aimer la vie

to bring somebody back to life — gen rendre la vie à quelqu'un; Medicine ranimer quelqu'un

plant life — la vie végétale

to take one's own life — se donner la mort

to take life as it comes — prendre la vie comme elle vient

life must go on — la vie continue

that's life! — c'est la vie!

run for your life! — sauve qui peut!

2) ( period from birth to death) vie f

throughout one's life — pendant toute sa vie

the first time in my life — la première fois de ma vie

a day in the life of — une journée de la vie de

a job for life — un emploi à vie

a friend for life — un ami pour la vie

in later life — plus tard dans sa vie

early in life — très tôt

in adult life — à l'âge adulte

at my time of life — à mon âge

for the rest of one's life — pour le restant de ses jours

the life and times of X — la vie et l'époque de X

to write a life of somebody — écrire une biographie de quelqu'un

3) ( animation) vie f, vitalité f

full of life — plein de vie

there's not much life in this town — cette ville n'est pas très vivante

to come to life — [person] reprendre conscience; fig sortir de sa réserve; [fictional character] prendre vie; [party] s'animer

to bring a subject to life — traiter un sujet de manière très vivante

put a bit of life into it — (colloq) mettez-y un peu de tonus (colloq)

4) (social activity, lifestyle) vie f

private life — vie privée

his way of life — son mode de vie

a life of crime — une vie de criminel

to live the good ou high life — mener la grande vie

it's no life for a child — ce n'est pas une vie pour un enfant

5) ( human being(s))

without loss of life — sans perte de vies humaines

the ship sank with the loss of 500 lives — le naufrage du navire a fait 500 morts

6) ( useful duration) (of machine, vehicle, product) durée f

7) Jur

to do (colloq) ou serve life — être emprisonné à vie

to sentence somebody to life — condamner quelqu'un à perpétuité

to get life — (colloq) se faire condamner à perpette (colloq)

8) Art

from life — [draw, paint] d'après nature
2.
noun modifier [ member, peer, membership] à vie

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anything for a quiet life — tout ce que tu voudras mais laisse-moi tranquille

for dear life — de toutes mes/ses etc forces

he couldn't for the life of him see why — il n'arrivait absolument pas à comprendre pourquoi

get a life! — (colloq) lâche-moi les baskets! (colloq)

not on your life! — jamais de la vie!

this is the life! — c'est la belle vie!

to frighten the life out of somebody — faire mourir quelqu'un de peur

to have the time of one's life — s'amuser comme un fou/une folle

to take one's life in one's hands — risquer sa vie

English-French dictionary > life
8 life

[laɪf] 1.
nome (pl. lives)

1) (as opposed to death) vita f.

a matter of life and death — una questione di vita o di morte

to bring sb. back to life — riportare in vita qcn.; med. rianimare qcn.

to take one's own life — togliersi la vita

plant, marine life — la vita vegetale, marina

life has to go on — la vita continua

that's life — così è la vita

run for your life! — si salvi chi può!

2) (period from birth to death) vita f.

throughout one's life — per tutta la vita

the first time in my life — la prima volta nella mia vita

romance of one's life — amore della propria vita

I got the fright of my life! — è stato il più grande spavento della mia vita!

a job for life — un lavoro per tutta la vita

to mark sb. for life — marcare qcn. a vita

in later life — più avanti negli anni

at my time of life — alla mia età

in her early life — quando era giovane

3) (biography) vita f.

4) (animation) vita f., vitalità f.

full of life — pieno di vita

there was no life in her voice — non c'era vitalità nella sua voce

there's not much life in the town in winter — in questa città non c'è molta vita d'inverno

to come to life — [ person] rinvenire, riprendere conoscenza; [ fictional character] prendere vita; [ party] animarsi

to bring history to life — fare rivivere la storia

put a bit of life into it — colloq. mettici un po' di animo

5) (social activity, lifestyle) vita f.

to lead a busy life — avere una vita piena di impegni

private life — vita privata

in public life — in pubblico

way of life — modo di vivere

to live the good o high life — fare la bella vita

6) (human beings)

without loss of life — senza perdite di vite umane

the ship sank with the loss of 500 lives — il naufragio della nave ha causato la morte di 500 persone

7) (useful duration)

the average life of a washing machine — la durata media di una lavatrice

there's plenty of life still left in them — sono ancora utilizzabili

8) dir.

to serve o do colloq. life scontare un ergastolo; to sentence sb. to life condannare qcn. all'ergastolo; to get life — colloq. farsi dare l'ergastolo

9) art.

from life — [draw, paint] dal vero
2.
modificatore [president, membership, ban] a vita

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anything for a quiet life — qualsiasi cosa per amore del quieto vivere

for dear life — più che si può, con tutte le forze

he couldn't for the life of him see why — non riusciva assolutamente a capire il perché

get a life! — colloq. lasciami vivere!

not on your life! — certo che no! neanche per sogno!

this is the life! — questa sì che è vita!

to frighten the life out of sb. — spaventare a morte qcn.

to have the time of one's life — divertirsi come matti

to take one's life in one's hands — rischiare la vita

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plural - lives; noun

1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) vita

2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) vita

3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) vita

4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) vita

5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) vita

6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) vita

7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) biografia

8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) ergastolo

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- lifeless
- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life
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[laɪf] 1.
nome (pl. lives)

1) (as opposed to death) vita f.

a matter of life and death — una questione di vita o di morte

to bring sb. back to life — riportare in vita qcn.; med. rianimare qcn.

to take one's own life — togliersi la vita

plant, marine life — la vita vegetale, marina

life has to go on — la vita continua

that's life — così è la vita

run for your life! — si salvi chi può!

2) (period from birth to death) vita f.

throughout one's life — per tutta la vita

the first time in my life — la prima volta nella mia vita

romance of one's life — amore della propria vita

I got the fright of my life! — è stato il più grande spavento della mia vita!

a job for life — un lavoro per tutta la vita

to mark sb. for life — marcare qcn. a vita

in later life — più avanti negli anni

at my time of life — alla mia età

in her early life — quando era giovane

3) (biography) vita f.

4) (animation) vita f., vitalità f.

full of life — pieno di vita

there was no life in her voice — non c'era vitalità nella sua voce

there's not much life in the town in winter — in questa città non c'è molta vita d'inverno

to come to life — [ person] rinvenire, riprendere conoscenza; [ fictional character] prendere vita; [ party] animarsi

to bring history to life — fare rivivere la storia

put a bit of life into it — colloq. mettici un po' di animo

5) (social activity, lifestyle) vita f.

to lead a busy life — avere una vita piena di impegni

private life — vita privata

in public life — in pubblico

way of life — modo di vivere

to live the good o high life — fare la bella vita

6) (human beings)

without loss of life — senza perdite di vite umane

the ship sank with the loss of 500 lives — il naufragio della nave ha causato la morte di 500 persone

7) (useful duration)

the average life of a washing machine — la durata media di una lavatrice

there's plenty of life still left in them — sono ancora utilizzabili

8) dir.

to serve o do colloq. life scontare un ergastolo; to sentence sb. to life condannare qcn. all'ergastolo; to get life — colloq. farsi dare l'ergastolo

9) art.

from life — [draw, paint] dal vero
2.
modificatore [president, membership, ban] a vita

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anything for a quiet life — qualsiasi cosa per amore del quieto vivere

for dear life — più che si può, con tutte le forze

he couldn't for the life of him see why — non riusciva assolutamente a capire il perché

get a life! — colloq. lasciami vivere!

not on your life! — certo che no! neanche per sogno!

this is the life! — questa sì che è vita!

to frighten the life out of sb. — spaventare a morte qcn.

to have the time of one's life — divertirsi come matti

to take one's life in one's hands — rischiare la vita

English-Italian dictionary > life
9 life

noun

, pl. lives

1) Leben, das

it is a matter of life and death — es geht [dabei] um Leben und Tod; (fig.): (it is of vital importance) es ist äußerst wichtig (to für)

come to life — [Bild, Statue:] lebendig werden

run etc. for one's life — um sein Leben rennen usw.

I cannot for the life of me — ich kann beim besten Willen nicht

lose one's life — sein Leben verlieren

many lives were lost — viele Menschen kamen ums Leben

without loss of life — ohne Todesopfer

life is not worth living — das Leben ist nicht lebenswert

marry early in life — früh heiraten

late in life — erst im fortgeschrittenen Alter

for life — lebenslänglich [inhaftiert]

he's doing life — (coll.) er sitzt lebenslänglich (ugs.)

get life — (coll.) lebenslänglich kriegen (ugs.)

expectation of life — Lebenserwartung, die

get the fright/shock of one's life — (coll.) zu Tode erschrecken/den Schock seines Lebens bekommen (ugs.)

have the time of one's life — sich hervorragend amüsieren

he will do anything for a quiet life — für ihn ist die Hauptsache, dass er seine Ruhe hat

make life easy for oneself/somebody — es sich (Dat.) /jemandem leicht machen

make life difficult for oneself/somebody — sich (Dat.) /jemandem das Leben schwer machen

this is the life! — (expr. content) so lässt sich's leben!

that's life, life's like that — so ist das Leben [nun mal]

not on your life — (coll.) nie im Leben! (ugs.)

save one's/somebody's life — sein Leben/jemandem das Leben retten

something is as much as somebody's life is worth — mit etwas setzt jemand sein Leben aufs Spiel

take one's [own] life — sich (Dat.) das Leben nehmen

take one's life in one's hands — sein Leben riskieren

get a life — (coll.) was aus seinem Leben machen

2) (energy, animation) Leben, das

be the life and soul of the party — der Mittelpunkt der Party sein

there is still life in something — in etwas (Dat.) steckt noch Leben

3) (living things and their activity) Leben, das

bird/insect life — die Vogelwelt/die Insekten

4) (living form or model)

draw somebody from life — jemanden nach dem Leben zeichnen

as large as life — (life-size) lebensgroß; (in person) in voller Schönheit (ugs. scherzh.)

larger than life — überzeichnet

true to life — wahrheitsgetreu

5) (specific aspect) [Privat-, Wirtschafts-, Dorf]leben, das

in this life — (on earth) in diesem Leben

the other or the future or the next life — (in heaven) das zukünftige Leben [nach dem Tode]

eternal or everlasting life — ewiges Leben

daily life — das Alltagsleben

see life — etwas von der Welt sehen

6) (of battery, lightbulb, etc.) Lebensdauer, die

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plural - lives; noun

1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) das Leben

2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) das Leben

3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) das Leben

4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) das Leben

5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) das Leben

6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) das Leben

7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) die Lebensbeschreibung

8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) lebenslängliche Haftstrafe, lebenslang

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- academic.ru/42849/lifeless">lifeless
- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life! - take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life
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life

<pl lives>

[laɪf, pl laɪvz]

I. n

1. (existence) Leben nt

cats are supposed to have nine lives man sagt, Katzen haben neun Leben nt

run for your \life! renn um dein Leben!

it's a matter of \life and death! es geht um Leben und Tod!

a \life and death issue eine Frage, die über Leben und Tod entscheiden kann

in a previous \life in einem früheren Leben

to believe in \life after death an ein Leben nach dem Tod[e] glauben

to depart this \life ( euph form) verscheiden euph geh

to give [or lay down] one's \life for sb/sth sein Leben für jdn/etw geben

to lose one's \life sein Leben lassen, ums Leben kommen

to save sb's \life jdm das Leben retten

to seek sb's \life jdm nach dem Leben trachten

to take sb's \life ( form) jdn töten [o umbringen]

to take one's own \life sich dat [selbst] das Leben nehmen

2. no pl (quality, force) Leben nt

\life is a precious gift das Leben ist ein wertvolles Gut

he tried to discover some sign of \life in the boy's body er versuchte irgendein Lebenszeichen im Körper des Jungen festzustellen

I love \life ich liebe das Leben

to be one/another of \life's great mysteries ( hum) eines/ein weiteres der großen Geheimnisse des Lebens sein

3. no pl (living things collectively) Leben nt

there are no signs of \life on the planet auf dem Planeten gibt es keinen Hinweis auf Leben

animal \life Tierwelt f

plant \life Pflanzenwelt f

insect \life Welt f der Insekten, Insekten pl

intelligent/sentient \life intelligentes/empfindendes Leben

4. no pl (mode or aspect of existence) Leben nt

to be deeply rooted in American \life tief im Leben der Amerikaner verwurzelt sein

family \life Familienleben nt

love \life Liebesleben nt

private \life Privatleben nt

working \life Arbeitsleben nt

5. no pl (energy) Lebendigkeit f

come on, show a little \life! los, jetzt zeig' mal ein bisschen Temperament! fam

put more \life into your voice bringen Sie etwas mehr Timbre in die Stimme

there isn't much \life here hier ist nicht viel los

to be full of \life voller Leben sein, vor Leben [nur so] sprühen

to bring sth to \life etw lebendiger machen

to come to \life lebendig werden fig

after an hour the party finally came to \life nach einer Stunde kam endlich Leben in die Party

6. (total circumstances of individual) Leben nt

teaching has been her \life der Lehrberuf war ihr Leben

she only wants two things in \life sie wünscht sich nur zwei Dinge im Leben

who's the man in your \life now? [und] wer ist der neue Mann in deinem Leben?

a dull/exciting \life ein langweiliges/aufregendes Leben

to make [or start] a new \life ein neues Leben anfangen [o beginnen]

to want sth out of [or in] \life etw vom Leben erwarten

7. (person) Menschenleben nt

how many lives were lost in the fire? wie viele Menschenleben hat der Brand gekostet?

to save a \life ein Menschenleben retten

8. (human activities) Leben nt

I left home at 16 to see \life ich ging mit 16 von zu Hause fort, um etwas vom Leben und von der Welt zu sehen

to give sb an outlook on \life jdm eine Lebenseinstellung vermitteln

9. (biography) Biografie f, Lebensbeschreibung f

10. (time until death) Leben nt

▪ for \life friendship lebenslang

I believe marriage is for \life ich finde, eine Ehe sollte für das ganze Leben geschlossen werden

he's behind bars for \life er sitzt lebenslänglich [hinter Gittern] fam

a job for \life eine Stelle auf Lebenszeit

11. (duration) of a device, battery Lebensdauer f, Nutzungsdauer f; of an institution Bestehen nt kein pl; of a contract Laufzeit f

during the \life of the present parliament während der jetzigen Legislaturperiode [des Parlaments]

12. no pl ( fam: prison sentence) lebenslänglich

to be doing/get \life lebenslänglich sitzen fam/bekommen

13. no pl ART

to draw [or sketch] sb/sth from \life jdn/etw nach einem Modell zeichnen/skizzieren

taken from the \life nach einem Modell

14. (reality)

true to \life wirklichkeitsgetreu

15.

▶ \life's a bitch (sl) das Leben kann manchmal schon verdammt hart sein! fam

▶ for dear \life verzweifelt

she hung on for dear \life sie klammerte sich fest, als hinge ihr Leben davon ab

▶ to frighten [or scare] the \life out of sb jdn furchtbar [o zu Tode] erschrecken

▶ for the \life of me ( fam) um alles in der Welt fam

▶ not for the \life of me nicht um alles in der Welt

▶ to get a \life aufwachen fig, auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückkommen

get a \life! komm endlich auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurück!

▶ the good \life das süße Leben, das [o die] Dolce Vita

▶ it's a hard \life! ( iron fam) das Leben ist eins der härtesten fam

▶ how's \life [treating you]? ( fam) wie geht's [denn so]? fam

▶ larger than \life car, house riesig, riesengroß; person energiegeladen und charismatisch

▶ to lead [or live] the \life of Riley ( dated fam) leben wie Gott in Frankreich

▶ not on your \life! ( fam) nie im Leben! fam

▶ to be the \life [ BRIT and soul] of the/any party der [strahlende] Mittelpunkt der/jeder Party sein

▶ \life's rich tapestry die Sonnen- und Schattenseiten des Lebens

▶ to roar [or thunder] into \life mit aufheulendem Motor losfahren/starten

▶ to save one's [own] \life:

he couldn't sing to save his \life er konnte ums Verrecken nicht singen sl

▶ to be set [up] for \life für den Rest des Lebens ausgesorgt haben

▶ to take one's \life in one's hands ( fam) Kopf und Kragen riskieren fam

▶ that's \life! [das ist] Schicksal! fam, so ist das Leben [eben]!

▶ this is the \life [for me]! so lässt sich's leben! fam, Mensch, ist das ein Leben! fam

▶ to be sb to the \life ( dated) jdm wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten sein

that sketch is Joanna to the \life diese Zeichnung trifft Joanna aufs Haar

▶ one's \life [or \life's] work jds Lebenswerk

II. n modifier

\life drawing/[drawing] class Aktzeichnung f/Aktzeichnen nt (Kunststunde, in der nach Modell gemalt wird)

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[laɪf]
n pl lives

1) Leben nt

bird/plant life — die Vogel-/Pflanzenwelt

there is not much insect life here — hier gibt es nicht viele Insekten

drawn from life — lebensnah

to draw from life (Art) — nach dem Leben zeichnen

to the life — lebensecht

the battle resulted in great loss of life — bei der Schlacht kamen viele ums Leben

this is a matter of life and death — hier geht es um Leben und Tod

a life and death struggle — ein Kampf auf Leben und Tod

life after death — das Leben nach dem Tod

life begins at 40 — das Leben fängt mit 40 (erst richtig) an

to be tired of life — des Lebens überdrüssig sein

life goes on — das Leben geht weiter

to bring sb back to life — jdn wiederbeleben, jdn ins Leben zurückrufen

his book brings history to life — sein Buch lässt die Geschichte lebendig werden

to come to life (fig) — lebendig werden

I'm the sort of person who comes to life in the evenings — ich bin ein Typ, der erst abends munter wird

after half an hour the discussion came to life — nach einer halben Stunde kam Leben in die Diskussion

to put new life into sb — jdm wieder Auftrieb geben

for dear life — verzweifelt

they swam for dear life —

they looked at him in the oxygen tent fighting for dear life — sie sahen, wie er im Sauerstoffzelt um sein Leben kämpfte

at my time of life — in meinem Alter

marriage should be for life — eine Ehe sollte fürs Leben geschlossen werden

he's got a job for life — er hat eine Stelle auf Lebenszeit

the murderer was imprisoned for life — der Mörder wurde zu lebenslänglicher Freiheitsstrafe verurteilt

he's doing life (for murder) (inf) — er sitzt lebenslänglich (wegen Mord) (inf)

he got life (inf) — er hat lebenslänglich gekriegt (inf)

2)

(= individual life) how many lives were lost? — wie viele (Menschen) sind ums Leben gekommen?

the lives of the prisoners — das Leben der Gefangenen

I've got a new man in my life — in meinem Leben gibt es einen neuen Mann

to take sb's life — jdn umbringen

to take one's own life — sich (dat) das Leben nehmen

to save sb's life (lit) — jdm das Leben retten; (fig) jdn retten

I couldn't do it to save my life — ich kann es beim besten Willen nicht

the church is my life — die Kirche ist mein ganzes Leben

to rule sb's life — jds Leben bestimmen

the suspected murderer is on trial for his life —

in the next life — im nächsten Leben

early in life, in early life — in frühen Jahren

later in life, in later life — in späteren Jahren, später im Leben

she leads a busy life — bei ihr ist immer etwas los

she began ( her working) life as a teacher — sie begann ihr Berufsleben als Lehrerin

the book started life as a screenplay — das Buch war ursprünglich ein Drehbuch

all his life — sein ganzes Leben lang

I've never been to London in my life — ich war in meinem ganzen Leben noch nicht in London

to fight for one's life — um sein Leben kämpfen

run for your lives! — rennt um euer Leben!

it gave me the fright of my life — es hat mich zu Tode erschreckt

I can't for the life of me... (inf) — ich kann beim besten Willen nicht...

never in my life have I heard such nonsense — ich habe mein Lebtag noch nicht or noch nie im Leben so einen Unsinn gehört

not on your life! (inf) — ich bin doch nicht verrückt! (inf)

would you ever disobey him? – not on your life! (inf) — würdest du je seine Befehle missachten? – nie im Leben!

get a life! (inf) — sonst hast du keine Probleme? (inf)

to have a life — etwas vom Leben haben

to have a life of one's own — sein eigenes Leben führen

it seemed to have a life of its own —

he is a good/bad life (Insur) — er ist ein niedriges/hohes Risiko

3)

(= the world, social activity) to see life — die Welt sehen

there isn't much life here in the evenings — hier ist abends nicht viel Leben or nicht viel los

4) (= liveliness) Leben nt

those children are full of life! — diese Kinder stecken voller Leben or sind sehr lebhaft!

was full of life —

he's still got so much life in him — er ist noch so vital or steckt noch voller Leben

there's life in the old girl yet (inf) — sie ist noch schwer aktiv (inf); (of car) die Kiste bringts noch (sl)

of every party — er bringt Leben in jede Party

of the party — John will überall im Mittelpunkt stehen

5) (= way of life) Leben nt

village life — das Leben auf dem Dorf

this is the life! — ja, ist das ein Leben!

what a life! — was für ein Leben!

such is life, that's life — so ist das Leben

it's a good life — es ist ein schönes Leben

the good life — das süße Leben

6) (= useful or active life) Lebensdauer f

during the life of the present Parliament —

there's not much life left in the battery, the battery's nearing the end of its life — die Batterie machts nicht mehr lange (inf)

7) (= biography) Biografie f; (of saint, king etc) Lebensbeschreibung f

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life [laıf] pl lives [laıvz] s

1. (organisches) Leben:

how did life begin? wie ist das Leben entstanden?

2. Leben(skraft) n(f)

3. Leben n:

a) Lebenserscheinungen pl

b) Lebewesen pl:

there is no life on the moon auf dem Mond gibt es kein Leben;

marine life das Leben im Meer, die Lebenserscheinungen oder Lebewesen im Meer

4. (Menschen) Leben n:

they lost their lives sie verloren ihr Leben, sie kamen ums Leben;

three lives were lost drei Menschenleben sind zu beklagen;

with great sacrifice of life mit schweren Verlusten an Menschenleben;

risk life and limb Leib und Leben riskieren

5. Leben n (eines Einzelwesens):

a matter (question) of life and death eine lebenswichtige Angelegenheit (Frage);

early in life in jungen Jahren;

my early life meine Jugend;

late in life in vorgerücktem Alter;

as much as one’s life is worth lebensgefährlich, weitS. sehr gefährlich oder riskant;

as if ( oder though) his life depended on it als ob sein Leben davon abhinge, als ob es um sein Leben ginge;

he’s out of my life er existiert für mich überhaupt nicht mehr; → danger A 1, matter A 3, own Bes Redew, risk B 1

6. a) Leben n, Lebenszeit f, Lebensdauer f ( auch TECH einer Maschine etc), Dauer f, Bestehen n:

all his life sein ganzes Leben lang;

the life of a book die Erfolgszeit eines Buches;

during the life of the republic während des Bestehens der Republik; → expectation 3

b) WIRTSCH, JUR Laufzeit f (eines Wechsels, Vertrags etc), besonders WIRTSCH Haltbarkeit f, Lagerfähigkeit f:

the life of packaged fresh meat

7. Leben n, Lebensweise f, -führung f, -art f, -wandel m: → anything A 2, married A 1, saint A 1

8. Leben(sbeschreibung) n(f), Biografie f

9. Leben n, menschliches Tun und Treiben, Welt f:

life in Australia das Leben in Australien;

see life das Leben kennenlernen oder genießen

10. Leben n, Schwung m:

full of life lebendig, voller Leben;

the life of the Constitution der wesentliche Inhalt der Verfassung;

he was the life and soul of the party er brachte Schwung in die Party, er unterhielt die ganze Party

11. KUNST Leben n:

from (the) life nach dem Leben, nach der Natur; → large A 1

12. Versicherungswesen:

a) auf Lebenszeit Versicherte(r) m/f(m) (im Hinblick auf die Lebenserwartung)

b) auch life business Lebensversicherungsgeschäft n

13. JUR umg lebenslängliche Freiheitsstrafe:

he is doing life er sitzt lebenslänglich;

he got life er bekam „lebenslänglich“Besondere Redewendungen: for life

a) fürs (ganze) Leben, für den Rest seines Lebens,

b) besonders JUR, POL lebenslänglich, auf Lebenszeit appointed for life auf Lebenszeit ernannt;

imprisonment for life lebenslängliche Freiheitsstrafe;

not for the life of me umg nicht um alles in der Welt;

I couldn’t get to sleep for the life of me umg ich konnte ums Verrecken nicht einschlafen;

not on your life umg ganz bestimmt nicht, unter keinen Umständen;

to the life nach dem Leben, lebensecht, naturgetreu;

upon my life! so wahr ich lebe!;

that’s life so ist nun einmal das Leben;

music was his life die Musik war sein Leben;

where ( oder while) there’s life there’s hope (Sprichwort) MED man darf die Hoffnung nie aufgeben, weitS. a. es hofft der Mensch, solange er lebt;

bring to life

a) auch put life into beleben, Leben oder Schwung bringen in (akk), auch jemanden in Schwung bringen

b) ins Leben rufen come to life sich beleben, (auch Person) in Schwung kommen;

after some time the party came to life nach einiger Zeit kam Leben oder Schwung in die Party;

come back to life

a) wieder zu(m) Bewusstsein oder zu sich kommen,

b) wieder gesund werden lead ( oder live) the life of Riley Br umg wie Gott in Frankreich leben;

run for dear ( oder one’s) life um sein Leben laufen;

I couldn’t get it open to save my life umg ich brachte es nicht ums Verrecken auf;

sell one’s life dearly sein Leben teuer verkaufen;

show (signs of) life Lebenszeichen von sich geben;

seek sb’s life jemandem nach dem Leben trachten;

take sb’s life jemanden umbringen;

take one’s own life sich das Leben nehmen;

take one’s life in one’s (own) hands umg sein Leben riskieren oder aufs Spiel setzen; → bet B, bowl¹ 1 b, breathe B 1, bring back 4, charm B 2

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noun

, pl. lives

1) Leben, das

it is a matter of life and death — es geht [dabei] um Leben und Tod; (fig.): (it is of vital importance) es ist äußerst wichtig (to für)

come to life — [Bild, Statue:] lebendig werden

run etc. for one's life — um sein Leben rennen usw.

I cannot for the life of me — ich kann beim besten Willen nicht

lose one's life — sein Leben verlieren

many lives were lost — viele Menschen kamen ums Leben

without loss of life — ohne Todesopfer

life is not worth living — das Leben ist nicht lebenswert

marry early in life — früh heiraten

late in life — erst im fortgeschrittenen Alter

for life — lebenslänglich [inhaftiert]

he's doing life — (coll.) er sitzt lebenslänglich (ugs.)

get life — (coll.) lebenslänglich kriegen (ugs.)

expectation of life — Lebenserwartung, die

get the fright/shock of one's life — (coll.) zu Tode erschrecken/den Schock seines Lebens bekommen (ugs.)

have the time of one's life — sich hervorragend amüsieren

he will do anything for a quiet life — für ihn ist die Hauptsache, dass er seine Ruhe hat

make life easy for oneself/somebody — es sich (Dat.) /jemandem leicht machen

make life difficult for oneself/somebody — sich (Dat.) /jemandem das Leben schwer machen

this is the life! — (expr. content) so lässt sich's leben!

that's life, life's like that — so ist das Leben [nun mal]

not on your life — (coll.) nie im Leben! (ugs.)

save one's/somebody's life — sein Leben/jemandem das Leben retten

something is as much as somebody's life is worth — mit etwas setzt jemand sein Leben aufs Spiel

take one's [own] life — sich (Dat.) das Leben nehmen

take one's life in one's hands — sein Leben riskieren

get a life — (coll.) was aus seinem Leben machen

2) (energy, animation) Leben, das

be the life and soul of the party — der Mittelpunkt der Party sein

there is still life in something — in etwas (Dat.) steckt noch Leben

3) (living things and their activity) Leben, das

bird/insect life — die Vogelwelt/die Insekten

4) (living form or model)

draw somebody from life — jemanden nach dem Leben zeichnen

as large as life — (life-size) lebensgroß; (in person) in voller Schönheit (ugs. scherzh.)

larger than life — überzeichnet

true to life — wahrheitsgetreu

5) (specific aspect) [Privat-, Wirtschafts-, Dorf]leben, das

in this life — (on earth) in diesem Leben

the other or the future or the next life — (in heaven) das zukünftige Leben [nach dem Tode]

eternal or everlasting life — ewiges Leben

daily life — das Alltagsleben

see life — etwas von der Welt sehen

6) (of battery, lightbulb, etc.) Lebensdauer, die

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n.

(§ pl.: lives)

= Leben -- n.

Lebensdauer f.

English-german dictionary > life
10 life

plural - lives; noun

1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) vida

2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) vida

3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) vida

4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) vida

5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) vida

6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) vida

7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) biografía

8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) cadena perpetua

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- lifeless
- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life

life n vida

she saved my life me salvó la vida

El plural de life se escribe lives

life

tr[laɪf]

noun (pl lives tr[laɪvz])

1 vida

■ she can't play tennis for her life es una negada para el tenis

■ never in my life have I heard such nonsense! ¡jamás en la vida había oído tales estupideces!

2 (of battery) duración nombre femenino

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

for dear life con toda su fuerza

it's a matter of life and death es cuestión de vida o muerte

not on your life! familiar ¡ni hablar!

run for your life «(lives)»! ¡sálvese quien pueda!

to be the life and soul of the party ser el alma de la fiesta

to bring somebody back to life resucitar a alguien

to come to life cobrar vida

to have the time of one's life pasárselo como nunca

to live the life of Riley familiar pegarse la gran vida

to lose one's life perder la vida

to take one's life in one's hands (risk) arriesgar la vida 2 (control) controlar su propia vida

to take one's own life suicidarse, quitarse la vida

to take somebody's life matar a alguien

life belt / life buoy salvavidas nombre masculino

life cycle ciclo vital

life expectancy esperanza de vida

life insurance seguro de vida

life imprisonment cadena perpetua

life jacket chaleco salvavidas

life preserver SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL salvavidas nombre masculino

life sentence cadena perpetua

life story biografía

life style estilo de vida

life ['laɪf] n, pl lives ['laɪvz]

1) : vida f

plant life: la vida vegetal

2) existence: vida f, existencia f

3) biography: biografía f, vida f

4) duration: duración f, vida f

5) liveliness: vivacidad f, animación f

life

adj.

• perpetuo, -a adj.

• vital adj.

• vitalicio, -a adj.

n.

(§ pl.: lives) = animación s.f.

• existencia s.f.

• ser s.m.

• tiempo de vida s.m.

• vida s.f.

• vigencia s.f.

• vivir s.m.

laɪf
noun (pl lives)

1) c u ( existence) vida f

it will last you for life — te durará toda la vida

maimed for life — lisiado de por vida

for the rest of my life — por el resto de mis días

early in life — en su (or mi, etc) juventud

in later life — más tarde or más adelante

at my time of life — a mi edad, con la edad que tengo

he began life as a car salesman — empezó vendiendo coches

the man/woman in your life — el hombre/la mujer de tu vida

to have the time of one's life — divertirse* como nunca or (fam) de lo lindo

to live life to the full — vivir la vida al máximo

to see life — ver* mundo

you can bet your life we'll be late! — (colloq) te apuesto lo que quieras a que llegamos tarde!

to lose one's life — perder* la vida

no lives were lost — no hubo muertos

to risk one's life — arriesgar* la vida

to save somebody's life — salvarle la vida a alguien

to take somebody's life — (frml) darle* muerte a alguien (frml)

to take one's (own) life — (frml) quitarse la vida (frml)

a matter of life and death — una cuestión de vida o muerte

as large as life — en carne y hueso

he couldn't darn a sock to save his life — no sería capaz de zurcir un calcetín ni aun si le fuera la vida en ello

larger than life: the characters are all larger than life todos los personajes son creaciones que desbordan la realidad; he was a larger-than-life character era un personaje exuberante; not for the life of one: I can't remember for the life of me no me puedo acordar por nada del mundo; not on your life! ni muerto!; to cling/hold on for dear life aferrarse/agarrarse desesperadamente; to fight/run for one's life: they had to run for their lives tuvieron que correr como alma que lleva el diablo; run for your lives! sálvese quien pueda!; he was fighting for (his) life se debatía entre la vida y la muerte; to frighten o scare the life out of somebody darle* or pegarle* un susto mortal a alguien; (to have) the shock of one's life llevarse el susto de su (or mi etc) vida; she gave the performance of her life actuó como nunca; to risk life and limb arriesgar* la vida; to take one's life in one's hands jugarse* la vida; (before n) <member, pension, president> vitalicio; life force fuerza f vital; life imprisonment cadena f perpetua; life sentence condena f a perpetuidad or a cadena perpetua; his life story — la historia de su vida

2) u

a) ( vital force) vida f

it brings the history of this period to life — hace cobrar vida a este período de la historia

to bring somebody back to life — resucitar a alguien

to come to life — \<\<party\>\> animarse; \<\<puppet/doll\>\> cobrar vida

b) ( vitality) vida f, vitalidad f

to inject new life into something — revitalizar* algo

to be the life o (esp BrE) the life and soul of the party — ser* el alma de la fiesta

3) u ( lifestyle) vida f

married life — la vida de casado

this is the life (for me)! — esto sí que es vida!

to live the life of Riley — darse* la gran vida, vivir a cuerpo de rey

4) u ( living things) vida f

animal/plant life — vida animal/vegetal

5) u ( duration - of battery) duración f, vida f; (- of agreement) vigencia f

6) u ( imprisonment) (colloq) cadena f perpetua

he got life — lo condenaron a cadena perpetua

7) u ( Art)

to paint/draw from life — pintar/dibujar del natural

8) c ( biography) vida f

[laɪf]
1. N
(pl lives)
1) (=animate state) vida f

life on earth — la vida en la tierra

bird life — los pájaros

there is not much insect life here — aquí hay pocos insectos

plant life — vida f vegetal, las plantas fpl

• to bring sb back to life — resucitar or reanimar a algn

• a matter of life and death — cosa f de vida o muerte

I don't believe in life after death — no creo en la vida después de la muerte

• to risk life and limb — jugarse la vida

2) (=existence) vida f

the life of an ant — la vida de una hormiga

how's life? * — ¿cómo te va (la vida)?, ¿qué hubo? (Mex, Chile)

I do have a life outside of work, you know — yo hago otras cosas en mi vida aparte de trabajar ¿sabes?

• to begin life as... — empezar la vida como...

life begins at 40 — la vida comienza a los 40

• to depart this life — liter partir de esta vida

• in early/later life — en los años juveniles/maduras

• I can't for the life of me remember * — por más que lo intento no puedo recordar

I clung on for dear life — me agarré como si me fuera la vida en ello

she was fighting for her life — se debatía entre la vida y la muerte

run for your life! — ¡sálvese quien pueda!

to be on trial for one's life — ser acusado de un crimen capital

• you gave me the fright of my life! — ¡qué susto me diste!

• life goes on or must go on — la vida sigue

• to lay down one's life — dar su vida, entregar su vida

• to lose one's life — perder la vida

how many lives were lost? — ¿cuántas víctimas hubo?

three lives were lost — murieron tres

• never in my life — en mi vida

• in the next life — en el más allá, en la otra vida

• to have a life of its own — [object, machine] tener vida propia

• in real life — en la vida real

• to see life — ver mundo

• to spend one's life doing sth — pasar la vida haciendo algo

• to take sb's life — quitar la vida a algn

to take one's own life — quitarse la vida, suicidarse

you'll be taking your life in your hands if you climb up there — subir allí es jugarse la vida

• at my time of life — a mi edad, con los años que yo tengo

• his life won't be worth living — más le valdría morirse

it's more than my life's worth — sería jugarme la vida
bed 1., 4), private 3., save I, 1., 1)
3) (=way of living)

• country/ city life — la vida de la ciudad/del campo

• the good life — una vida agradable; (Rel) la vida santa

it's a good life — es una vida agradable

I've had a good life — la vida me ha tratado bien

• it's a hard life — la vida es muy dura

• to make a new life for o.s., to start a new life — comenzar una vida nueva

• to live one's own life — ser dueño de su propia vida

• to lead a quiet life — llevar una vida tranquila
Riley
4) (in exclamations)

• get a life! * — ¡espabílate y haz algo!

• (upon) my life! — † ¡Dios mío!

• not on your life! * — ¡ni hablar!

• such is life!, that's life! — ¡así es la vida!

• this is the life! — ¡esto sí que es vida!, ¡esto es jauja!

what a life! — (=bad) ¡qué vida esta!; (=good) ¡vaya vida!, ¡eso sí que es vivir bien!

5) (=liveliness) vida f

• his acting brought the character to life — su actuación dio vida al personaje

she brought the party to life — animó la fiesta

• to come to life — animarse

• to put or breathe new life into sth/sb — infundir nueva vida a algo/algn

you need to put a bit of life into it — tienes que ponerle un poco de garra

• the life and soul of the party — el alma de la fiesta

6) (=lifespan) [of person] vida f ; [of licence] vigencia f, validez f ; [of battery] vida f, duración f

during the life of this government — durante el mandato de este gobierno

• friends for life — amigos mpl para siempre

scarred for life — con una cicatriz de por vida

a job for life — un trabajo para toda la vida

these birds mate for life — estas aves tienen una sola pareja en su vida

• it was her life's work — fue el trabajo de toda su vida

7) * (=life imprisonment)

• to do life — cumplir una condena de cadena or reclusión perpetua

• to get life, be sentenced to life — ser condenado a cadena or reclusión perpetua

8) (Art)

• to paint from life — pintar del natural

• true to life — fiel a la realidad

9) (=biography) vida f

10) (US)
** [of prostitute]
she's in the life — hace la calle *, es una mujer de la vida

2.

CPD

life and death struggle N — lucha f a vida o muerte

life annuity N — pensión f or anualidad f vitalicia

life assurance N — seguro m de vida

life class N — (Art) clase f de dibujo al natural

life coach N — profesional encargado de mejorar la situación laboral y personal de sus clientes

life cycle N — ciclo m vital

life drawing N — dibujo m del natural

life expectancy N — esperanza f de vida

life force N — fuerza f vital

life form N — forma f de vida

Life Guards NPL — (Brit) (Mil) regimiento de caballería

life history N — [of person] (historia f de la) vida f ; hum, iro vida f y milagros * mpl

the life history of the salmon — (la historia de) la vida del salmón

life imprisonment N — cadena f perpetua

life insurance N — = life assurance

life interest N — usufructo m vitalicio

life jacket N — chaleco m salvavidas

life member N — miembro m vitalicio

life membership N —

to take out a life membership — inscribirse como miembro vitalicio or de por vida

life peer N — (Brit) (Parl) miembro de la Cámara de los Lores de carácter no hereditario

life preserver N — (Brit) cachiporra f ; (US) chaleco m salvavidas

life president N — presidente mf de por vida

life raft N — balsa f salvavidas

life sciences NPL — ciencias fpl de la vida

life sentence N — condena f a perpetuidad

life span N — [of person] vida f ; [of product] vida f útil

life story N — biografía f

life vest N — (US) chaleco m salvavidas

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[laɪf]
noun (pl lives)

1) c u ( existence) vida f

it will last you for life — te durará toda la vida

maimed for life — lisiado de por vida

for the rest of my life — por el resto de mis días

early in life — en su (or mi, etc) juventud

in later life — más tarde or más adelante

at my time of life — a mi edad, con la edad que tengo

he began life as a car salesman — empezó vendiendo coches

the man/woman in your life — el hombre/la mujer de tu vida

to have the time of one's life — divertirse* como nunca or (fam) de lo lindo

to live life to the full — vivir la vida al máximo

to see life — ver* mundo

you can bet your life we'll be late! — (colloq) te apuesto lo que quieras a que llegamos tarde!

to lose one's life — perder* la vida

no lives were lost — no hubo muertos

to risk one's life — arriesgar* la vida

to save somebody's life — salvarle la vida a alguien

to take somebody's life — (frml) darle* muerte a alguien (frml)

to take one's (own) life — (frml) quitarse la vida (frml)

a matter of life and death — una cuestión de vida o muerte

as large as life — en carne y hueso

he couldn't darn a sock to save his life — no sería capaz de zurcir un calcetín ni aun si le fuera la vida en ello

larger than life: the characters are all larger than life todos los personajes son creaciones que desbordan la realidad; he was a larger-than-life character era un personaje exuberante; not for the life of one: I can't remember for the life of me no me puedo acordar por nada del mundo; not on your life! ni muerto!; to cling/hold on for dear life aferrarse/agarrarse desesperadamente; to fight/run for one's life: they had to run for their lives tuvieron que correr como alma que lleva el diablo; run for your lives! sálvese quien pueda!; he was fighting for (his) life se debatía entre la vida y la muerte; to frighten o scare the life out of somebody darle* or pegarle* un susto mortal a alguien; (to have) the shock of one's life llevarse el susto de su (or mi etc) vida; she gave the performance of her life actuó como nunca; to risk life and limb arriesgar* la vida; to take one's life in one's hands jugarse* la vida; (before n) <member, pension, president> vitalicio; life force fuerza f vital; life imprisonment cadena f perpetua; life sentence condena f a perpetuidad or a cadena perpetua; his life story — la historia de su vida

2) u

a) ( vital force) vida f

it brings the history of this period to life — hace cobrar vida a este período de la historia

to bring somebody back to life — resucitar a alguien

to come to life — \<\<party\>\> animarse; \<\<puppet/doll\>\> cobrar vida

b) ( vitality) vida f, vitalidad f

to inject new life into something — revitalizar* algo

to be the life o (esp BrE) the life and soul of the party — ser* el alma de la fiesta

3) u ( lifestyle) vida f

married life — la vida de casado

this is the life (for me)! — esto sí que es vida!

to live the life of Riley — darse* la gran vida, vivir a cuerpo de rey

4) u ( living things) vida f

animal/plant life — vida animal/vegetal

5) u ( duration - of battery) duración f, vida f; (- of agreement) vigencia f

6) u ( imprisonment) (colloq) cadena f perpetua

he got life — lo condenaron a cadena perpetua

7) u ( Art)

to paint/draw from life — pintar/dibujar del natural

8) c ( biography) vida f

English-spanish dictionary > life
11 life

plural - lives; noun

1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) liv

2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) liv

3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) liv

4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) tilværelse

5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) liv; -liv

6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) liv; -liv

7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) livshistorie; biografi

8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) livsvarigt fængsel; livstid

•

- lifeless
- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life
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plural - lives; noun

1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) liv

2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) liv

3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) liv

4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) tilværelse

5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) liv; -liv

6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) liv; -liv

7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) livshistorie; biografi

8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) livsvarigt fængsel; livstid

•

- lifeless
- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life

English-Danish dictionary > life
12 life

plural - lives; noun

1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) liv

2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) liv(sløp), levetid

3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) liv, energi

4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) livsstil/-førsel

5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) liv

6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) liv

7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) biografi, levnetsbeskrivelse

8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) livsvarig fengsel

•

- lifeless
- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life

biografi
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levetid
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liv

subst. (i flertall: lives) \/laɪf\/

1) liv, livet, menneskeliv

• how many lives were lost in the fire?

• is there human life on Mars after all?

er det mennesklig liv på Mars allikevel?

2) liv, livstid, livslengde, levealder, levetid, livsløp

• all my life

i hele mitt liv

• he told me his life story

han fortalte meg livshistorien sin

• he started singing early in life

han begynte å synge tidlig i livet

• what's the expected life of this engine?

hva er forventet levetid for denne motoren?

3) liv, tilværelse, levemåte, livsførsel

• lead a quiet life

føre en rolig tilværelse

• country life

livet på landet

• how's life?

hvordan har du det?

4) liv, liv og røre, aktivitet

• she is full of life

hun er full av liv

• a speech full of life

en levende tale

5) ( sport og spill) liv, sjanse, mulighet

6) biografi, levnetsbeskrivelse

• she liked reading the lives of great men

7) ( kunst) natur, levende modell, naturlig størrelse

• drawing from the life

tegning etter naturen \/ tegning etter levende modell

• study from the life

modellstudie

8) ( også life imprisonment) livstidsdom, fengsel på livstid, livstid

as if for (dear) life som om det gjelder livet

• they ran as if for life

de løp som om det gjaldt livet

be getting on in life eller be getting on in years begynne å bli gammel, begynne å dra på årene

be given life ( hverdagslig) bli dømt til livstid (i fengsel)

bring\/recall to life få liv i, gjenopplive

carry one's life in one's hands våge livet, sette livet på spill

come into life få liv, bli til, bli født

come to life kvikne til, komme til seg selv, komme til bevissthet bli levende, komme til live (igjen)

• then he suddenly came to life

da ble det plutselig liv i ham

dangerous to life livsfarlig

do anything for a quiet life ( hverdagslig) gjøre hva som helst for husfredens skyld

do life ( hverdagslig) sone livstid (i fengsel)

escape with one's life komme unna med livet i behold

the facts of life ( hverdagslig) hvordan barn blir til, blomstene og biene livets realiteter

for life for livet, for å redde livet

• they ran for life

de løp for livet

for livet, på livstid, livstids-

• they were friends for life

• she was imprisoned for live

for one's life eller for dear life for livet

• she ran for dear life

hun løp for livet

• don't move for your life

ikke rør deg hvis du har livet kjært

for the life of me ( hverdagslig) for bare livet, samme hvor hardt jeg prøver, om jeg så står på hodet

for the term of one's life se ➢ term, 1

frighten the life out of somebody skremme livet av noen

a future life\/state et fremtidig liv, et liv etter dette

get a life! ( hverdagslig) få deg ditt eget liv!, kom deg ut og opplev livet!

give one's life for ofre livet sitt for, gi livet sitt for, dø for

have the time of one's life ( hverdagslig) ha det kjempegøy, ha det kjempefint

human life menneskeliv, menneskelig liv menneskelivet

be in danger of one's life være i livsfare

be in life være i live

in ordinary life til daglig

in real life i det virkelige liv, i virkeligheten

it's a great life if you don't weaken ( spøkefullt) livet er herlig hvis man bare orker

keep in life holde (seg) i live

larger than life eller as large as life større enn livet

lead a fast life leve livet, ha et utsvevende liv

lead a rough life leve enkelt, leve primitivt

life and death liv og død, liv eller død

• it's a matter of life and death

det er et spørsmål om liv eller død \/ det er livsviktig

life and soul liv og sjel, sjel, livskraft, midtpunkt

• they were the life and soul of the party

de var selskapets midtpunkt

drivkraft, primus motor

• the life and soul of an enterprise

drivkraften i et firma

life isn't all beer and skittles livet er ikke bare en dans på roser

life must go on livet må gå videre, livet må gå sin gang

life of Riley Herrens glade dager, slaraffenliv

• after I inherited the money, it was a life of Riley

etter at jeg arvet pengene, levde jeg Herrens glade dager

the life to come eller the other life livet etter dette, det neste livet

live a good life ( oppofrende) leve et godt liv et liv i luksus leve et liv i pakt med naturen

live a life of independence være økonomisk uavhengig

lose one's life miste livet, dø, omkomme, sette livet til

• they lost their lives

loss of life tap av liv

not for the life of me ( hverdagslig) aldri i livet, ikke for alt i verden

not on your life aldri i livet, absolutt ikke, definitivt ikke

one's future life ens fremtid

(up) on my life! så sant jeg lever!, på æresord!

put an end to one's (own) life ta livet av seg

put into life gi liv til

put some life into live opp, sette fart på, få litt liv i

risk one's life sette livet på spill

rule of life leveregel, prinsipp

run for dear life løpe alt hva remmer og tøy kan holde

see life se verden, se seg om i verden, oppleve verden, leve livet

single life ugift stand

slice of life stykke virkelighet

take one's life in one's (own) hands risikere livet, sette livet til

take one's (own) life ta livet av seg

take somebody's life ta livet av noen, drepe noen

that's life eller such is life sånn er livet

this is the life! ( om noe gledelig eller fornøyelig) dette er livet!

time of life alder

• when she was at my time of life

da hun var på min alder

to the end of one's life til en dør, hele livet

to the (very) life ( om kunst) veldig naturtro, på en prikk, treffende

way of life se ➢ way, 1

while there is life there is hope så lenge det er liv, er det håp

English-Norwegian dictionary > life
13 period

مَرْحَلَة \ period: a particular time in history (or in sb.’s life, etc.): the Victorian period (the time when Queen Victoria ruled). phase: one period during a course of change; the look of a thing during that period: The boby was going through a noisy phase. Watch the phases of the moon. stage: a point or period that forms parts of a course of development: Man’s life is divided into several stages: the baby, the child etc.. \ See Also حقبة (حِقْبَة)‏

Arabic-English glossary > period
14 life

plural - lives; noun

1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) vida

2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) vida

3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) vida

4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) vida

5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) vida

6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) vida

7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) vida

8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) prisão perpétua

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- lifeless
- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life
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[laif] n 1 vida, existência. 2 período, duração. 3 modo de viver, conduta. 4 vivacidade, animação. 5 princípio vital. 6 biografia. after life/ eternal life/ future life vida eterna, vida após a morte. as large as life real, em carne e osso. for life para o resto da vida. for one’s life/ for dear life como se fosse para salvar a vida. high life a alta sociedade. low life a classe baixa. not for the life of me por nada neste mundo. run for your life! sebo nas canelas! to be the life of ser a alma de. to breathe life into dar vida a. to bring/ come to life a) recobrar a consciência. b) recobrar a vontade de viver. to lead a double life levar vida dupla. to the life fiel ao original, perfeito.

English-Portuguese dictionary > life
15 life

plural - lives; noun

1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) življenje

2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) življenje

3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) življenje

4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) življenje

5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) doba

6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) življenje

7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) biografija

8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) dosmrtna ječa

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- lifeless
- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life
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[laif]
noun

življenje; človeško življenje ( lives — življenja); figuratively življenjskost, živahnost; življenjepis; živ model; economy trajanje, rok uporabe, življenjska doba (tudi stroja); življenjski zavarovanec

to amend one's life — poboljšati se

to be in danger of one's life — biti v življenjski nevarnosti

to be the life and soul of a party — biti duša družbe

to bring to life — spraviti k zavesti

change of life — klimakterij

to come to life — osvestiti se, roditi se

my early life — moja mladost

early in life — v mladih letih

to escape with life and limb — odnesti celo kožo

expectation of life — predvidena življenjska doba

he was given a life — dobil je še eno priliko

for the life of me — pri svoji najboljši volji

for life — dosmrten, za celo življenje

to have the time of one's life — odlično se zabavati

high life — življenje visoke družbe

in life — za časa življenja

as large as life — v naravni velikosti; osebno

to lay down one's life — žrtvovati življenje

to lead a dog's life — pasje živeti

a new lease on life — novo življenje, nova življenjska sila

low life — življenje nižjih slojev

it was a matter of life and death — šlo je za življenje ali smrt

not for the life of me — za nič na svetu

not on your life — za živ svet ne

nothing in life — sploh ne

with all the pleasure in life — z največjim veseljem

to risk one's life — tvegati življenje

to run for dear ( —ali for one's) life — bežati na žive in mrtve

to see life — spoznati (ali uživati) življenje

to sell one's life dear (lifely) — drago prodati svoje življenje

to show (signs of) life — kazati znake življenja

to take s.o.'s life — ubiti koga

to take one's own life — življenje si vzeti

to seek s.o.'s life — streči komu po življenju

to take one's life in one's hands — igrati se z življenjem, postaviti svoje življenje na kocko

to the life — zvesto, natančno (upodobiti)

walk of life — družben položaj, poklic

art still life — tihožitje

upon my life! — pri moji duši!

pool-player has three lives — igralec biljarda lahko še trikrat poskusi

to stake one's life on s.th. — glavo staviti za kaj

English-Slovenian dictionary > life
16 life

plural - lives; noun

1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) líf; tilvera

2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) ævi

3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) líf, fjör

4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) líf, lífsstíll

5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) -ár, -líf, -ævi

6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) lífvera

7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) ævisaga

8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) lífstíðarfangelsi

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- lifeless
- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life

English-Icelandic dictionary > life
17 life

élet
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plural - lives; noun

1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) élet

2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) élet

3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) életerő

4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) életmód

5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) élet(tartam)

6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) élet

7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) élettörténet, -rajz

8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) életfogytiglani börtönbüntetés

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- lifeless
- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life

English-Hungarian dictionary > life
18 life

n. hayat, can, yaşam, ömür, canlı, canlılık

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1. hayat 2. yaşam
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plural - lives; noun

1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) hayat, yaşam

2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) ömür, yaşam, hayat

3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) canlılık, hayat, hareket

4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) yaşam biçimi

5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.)... yaşamı,... hayatı

6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) hayat, yaşam, canlı

7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) hayat hikâyesi

8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) ömür boyu hapis

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- lifeless
- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life

English-Turkish dictionary > life
19 life

• olo

• ikä

• ihmisuhri

• ihmishenki

• ihmiselo

• ihmiselämä

• henki

• vilkkaus

• elinaika

• elinpäivä

• elinvoima

• elämä

• eloisuus

• elinikä

• elämänvaihe

• elämänkaari

• elämäkerta

• elinikäinen

• elinkautinen

• elämänkulku

• elämänmeno

• eläminen

• elo

• kestoikä

• käyttöikä

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plural - lives; noun

1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) henki

2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) elämä

3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) eloisuus

4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) elämä

5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) elämä

6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) elämä

7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) elämäkerta

8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) elinkautinen

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- lifeless
- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life

English-Finnish dictionary > life
20 life

[laɪf]
pl lives, n

życie nt

true to life — realistyczny

to paint from life — malować z natury

to be sent to prison for life — zostać ( perf) skazanym na dożywocie

to come to life ( fig) — ożywiać się (ożywić się perf)

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plural - lives; noun

1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) życie

2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) życie

3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) życie

4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) życie

5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) życie

6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) życie

7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) biografia

8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) dożywocie

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- lifeless
- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life

English-Polish dictionary > life

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