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bɪˈkʌm гл.;
прош. вр. - became;
прич. прош. вр. - become
1) а) стать, становиться, делаться to become depressed ≈ становиться тягостно He became an interpreter. ≈ Он стал устным переводчиком. It became stuffy. ≈ Стало душно. б) уст. происходить( с кем-л./чем-л. ≈ of) what becomes of this element?.. ≈ что произойдет с этим элементом (в таких-то условиях)
2) годиться, подходить, приличествовать, соответствовать It doesn't become you to speak like that. ≈ Тебе не годится так говорить. Syn: serve, be fit, grace
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3) а) быть к лицу, идти( о предмете, одежде) This dress becomes you well. ≈ Это платье вам очень идет. б) хорошо выглядеть( о человеке) ∙ become aware become ofделаться, становиться;
превращаться - a caterpillar *s a butterfly гусеница превращается в бабочку (of) случаться - what has * of him? что с ним случилось?, куда он делся? - what will * of the children? что будет /станется/ с детьми? годиться;
приличествовать, соответствовать, подходить - it doesn't * you to complain вам не к лицу жаловаться - it *s a man of honour to speak the truth честному человеку подобает говорить правду - he thinks everything *s him он думает, ему все дозволено быть к лицу, идти - the dress *s you это платье вам идет гармонировать;
дополнять( что-л.) - the silvery moonlight *s the stillness of the night серебристый свет луны придает необыкновенное очарование тишине ночи (математика) принимать вид( о выражении) как глагол-связка для обозначения перехода в какое-л. состояние: - to * famous прославиться, стать знаменитым - to * angry рассердиться - to * cold похолодеть;
похолодать;
замерзнуть - to * red покраснеть - to * old постареть, состариться - to * thin похудеть - to * interested заинтересоваться - to * accustomed привыкнутьbecome быть к лицу;
this dress becomes you well это платье вам очень идет ~ годиться, приличествовать ~ (became;
~) употр. как глагол - связка делаться, становиться;
he became a doctor он стал врачом;
it became cold стало холодно ~ случаться (of) ;
what has become of him? что с ним сталось?;
куда он девался?~ (became;
~) употр. как глагол - связка делаться, становиться;
he became a doctor он стал врачом;
it became cold стало холодно~ (became;
~) употр. как глагол - связка делаться, становиться;
he became a doctor он стал врачом;
it became cold стало холодноbecome быть к лицу;
this dress becomes you well это платье вам очень идет~ случаться (of) ;
what has become of him? что с ним сталось?;
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22 become tired or old from excessive fucking
Новый англо-русский словарь > become tired or old from excessive fucking
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23 ♦ (to) become
♦ (to) become /bɪˈkʌm/A v. i.1 (seguito da sost.) diventare; divenire: to become an adult, diventare adulto; to become king, diventare re2 (seguito da agg.) diventare; divenire; farsi (ma spesso vi corrisponde un verbo specifico): to become old, diventare vecchio; invecchiare; to become angry, arrabbiarsi; to become cloudy, rannuvolarsi; to become fat, diventare grasso; ingrassare; to become rich, diventare ricco; arricchire; It has become much colder, si è fatto molto più freddo3 (in frasi interr. e dubit.) – to become of, succedere a; esserne di: What has become of the old playground?, che ne è del vecchio campo da giochi?; Whatever became of that French colleague of yours?, che fine ha fatto quel tuo collega francese?; I wonder what'll become of her now, chissà che ne sarà di lei oraB v. t. (form.)1 addirsi; convenirsi; confarsi a: Such words do not become a person in his position, parole simili non si addicono a una persona nella sua posizione● (leg.) to become applicable, entrare in vigore □ (comm.) to become due, scadere □ (leg.) to become final, passare in giudicato □ to become vacant, rendersi vacante; ( di un posto di lavoro) liberarsi. -
24 ♦ (to) become
♦ (to) become /bɪˈkʌm/A v. i.1 (seguito da sost.) diventare; divenire: to become an adult, diventare adulto; to become king, diventare re2 (seguito da agg.) diventare; divenire; farsi (ma spesso vi corrisponde un verbo specifico): to become old, diventare vecchio; invecchiare; to become angry, arrabbiarsi; to become cloudy, rannuvolarsi; to become fat, diventare grasso; ingrassare; to become rich, diventare ricco; arricchire; It has become much colder, si è fatto molto più freddo3 (in frasi interr. e dubit.) – to become of, succedere a; esserne di: What has become of the old playground?, che ne è del vecchio campo da giochi?; Whatever became of that French colleague of yours?, che fine ha fatto quel tuo collega francese?; I wonder what'll become of her now, chissà che ne sarà di lei oraB v. t. (form.)1 addirsi; convenirsi; confarsi a: Such words do not become a person in his position, parole simili non si addicono a una persona nella sua posizione● (leg.) to become applicable, entrare in vigore □ (comm.) to become due, scadere □ (leg.) to become final, passare in giudicato □ to become vacant, rendersi vacante; ( di un posto di lavoro) liberarsi. -
25 to be old
1) быть старым2) to be/to become old выйти из моды/быть старомодным/устареть -
26 the old porter had become an institution
English-Dutch dictionary > the old porter had become an institution
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27 to become angry
to become angry (old) рассердиться (постареть) -
28 date
I noun(Bot.) Dattel, dieII 1. noun1) Datum, das; (on coin etc.) Jahreszahl, diedate of birth — Geburtsdatum, das
have/make a date with somebody — mit jemandem verabredet sein/sich mit jemandem verabreden
go [out] on a date with somebody — mit jemandem ausgehen
4)2. transitive verbbe out of date — altmodisch sein; (expired) nicht mehr gültig sein
1) datieren3. intransitive verb1)date back to/date from a certain time — aus einer bestimmten Zeit stammen
2) (coll.): (become out of date) aus der Mode kommen* * *I 1. [deit] noun1) ((a statement on a letter etc giving) the day of the month, the month and year: I can't read the date on this letter.) das Datum2) (the day and month and/or the year in which something happened or is going to happen: What is your date of birth?) das Datum3) (an appointment or engagement, especially a social one with a member of the opposite sex: He asked her for a date.) die Verabredung2. verb1) (to have or put a date on: This letter isn't dated.) datieren2) ((with from or back) to belong to; to have been made, written etc at (a certain time): Their quarrel dates back to last year.) zurückgehen auf3) (to become obviously old-fashioned: His books haven't dated much.) veralten•- academic.ru/18499/dated">dated- dateline
- out of date
- to date
- up to date II [deit] noun(the brown, sticky fruit of the date palm, a kind of tree growing in the tropics.) die Dattel* * *date1[deɪt]I. nclosing \date letzter Terminat an early \date früh, frühzeitig\date of acquisition Erwerbszeitpunkt m, Anschaffungszeitpunkt m\date of expiration Verfalltag m, Verfallzeit f\date of maturity Verfalltag m, Verfallzeit fto be in \date food das Verfallsdatum [o ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ meist Ablaufdatum] noch nicht haben, noch haltbar seinout of \date überholt, nicht mehr aktuell2. (the present)to \date bis jetzt/heuteup to \date technology auf dem neuesten Stand, SCHWEIZ a. à jour; fashion, style, slang zeitgemäß, SCHWEIZ a. à jourit's a \date! abgemacht!to make a \date sich akk verabredenshall we make it a \date? sollen wir es festhalten?to go out on a \date ausgehento have a \date with sb mit jdm verabredet sein, mit jdm abgemacht haben SCHWEIZII. vt1. (have relationship)2. (establish the age of)▪ to \date sth etw datierenthe expert \dated the pipe at 1862 der Experte datierte die Pfeife auf das Jahr 18623. (reveal the age of)▪ to \date sb jdn altersmäßig verratenyou went to Beach Boys concerts? that sure \dates you! du warst auf den Konzerten der Beach Boys? daran merkt man, wie alt du bist!▪ to \date sth etw datierenin reply to your letter \dated November 2nd,... unter Bezugnahme auf Ihren Brief vom 2. November... form; FINto \date a cheque forward einen Scheck vordatierenIII. viwe think our daughter is still too young to \date AM wir denken, unsere Tochter ist noch zu jung, um einen Freund zu haben2. (go back to)▪ to \date from [or back to] sth style auf etw akk zurückgehen; tradition von etw dat herrühren, aus etw dat stammendate2[deɪt]n Dattel f* * *I [deɪt]n(= fruit) Dattel f; (= tree) Dattelpalme f II1. n1) (= time of event) Datum nt; (= historical date) Geschichts- or Jahreszahl f; (for appointment) Termin mwhat's the date today? — der Wievielte ist heute?, welches Datum haben wir heute?
to fix or set a date ( for sth) — einen Termin (für etw) festsetzen
the band's UK tour dates are:... — die Band tritt an den folgenden Daten in Großbritannien auf:...
2) (on coins, medals etc) Jahreszahl fwho's his date? — mit wem trifft er sich?
his date didn't show up — diejenige, mit der er ausgehen wollte, hat ihn versetzt (inf)
I've got a lunch date today (with friend) — ich habe mich heute zum Mittagessen verabredet; (on business) ich muss heute Mittag an einem Arbeitsessen teilnehmen
2. vt1) (= put date on) mit dem Datum versehen; letter etc also datieren2) (= establish age of) work of art etc datieren3. vi1)to date back to — zurückdatieren auf (+acc)
to date from — zurückgehen auf (+acc); (antique etc) stammen aus
2) (= become old-fashioned) veraltenhe didn't date much when he was at school — in seiner Schulzeit ging er nur selten mit Mädchen aus
* * *date1 [deıt] s BOT1. Dattel f2. Dattelpalme fdate2 [deıt]A s1. Datum n, Tag m:what is the date today? der Wievielte ist heute?, welches Datum haben wir heute?;the “Times” of today’s date obs die heutige „Times“;the letter has no date on it der Brief ist undatiert2. Datum n, Zeit(punkt) f(m):of recent date neu(eren Datums), modern;at an early date (möglichst) bald3. Zeit(raum) f(m), Epoche f:of Roman date aus der Römerzeit4. Datum n, Datums-(u. Orts)angabe f (auf Briefen etc):date as per postmark Datum des Poststempels;date of invoice Rechnungsdatum5. WIRTSCH, JUR Tag m, Termin m:date of delivery Liefertermin;date of maturity Fälligkeits-, Verfallstag;fix a date einen Termin festsetzen6. WIRTSCHa) Ausstellungstag m (eines Wechsels)b) Frist f, Sicht f, Ziel n:at a long date auf lange Sicht7. Date n, Verabredung f, Rendezvous n, Treffen n:have a date with sb mit jemandem verabredet sein;have a dinner date zum Essen verabredet sein;make a date sich verabreden8. Date n (jemand, mit dem man verabredet ist):who is your date? mit wem bist du verabredet?9. heutiges Datum, heutiger Tag:four weeks after date heute in vier Wochen;to date bis heute, bis auf den heutigen Tag10. neuester Stand:a) veraltet, überholt,b) abgelaufen, verfallen;a) veralten,b) ablaufen, verfallen;up to date zeitgemäß, modern;bring up to date jemanden über den neuesten Stand informieren (on gen), Zahlen etc auf den neuesten Stand bringen, aktualisieren;11. pl Lebensdaten plB v/t1. datieren:the letter is dated July 3rd der Brief datiert oder trägt das Datum vom 3. Juli;date back zurückdatieren4. als überholt oder veraltet kennzeichnen5. einer bestimmten Zeit oder Epoche zuordnen6. a) sich verabreden mitC v/i1. datieren, datiert sein ( beide:from von)2. date from ( oder back to) stammen oder sich herleiten aus, seinen Ursprung haben oder entstanden sein in (dat)4. veralten, sich überleben5. miteinander gehen umgd. abk1. date2. daughter3. day4. deceased5. denarius, denarii pl, = penny, pence pl7. dieds.a. abk1. sex appeal* * *I noun(Bot.) Dattel, dieII 1. noun1) Datum, das; (on coin etc.) Jahreszahl, diedate of birth — Geburtsdatum, das
have/make a date with somebody — mit jemandem verabredet sein/sich mit jemandem verabreden
go [out] on a date with somebody — mit jemandem ausgehen
4)be out of date — altmodisch sein; (expired) nicht mehr gültig sein
2. transitive verbto date — bis heute. See also up to 4) 1) t 5)
1) datieren2) (coll): (make seem old) alt machen3. intransitive verb1)date back to/date from a certain time — aus einer bestimmten Zeit stammen
2) (coll.): (become out of date) aus der Mode kommen* * *n.Dattel -n f.Datum Daten n.Termin -e m.Verabredung f.Zeitangabe f.Zeitpunkt m. v.bis heute ausdr.datieren v. -
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1. deit noun1) ((a statement on a letter etc giving) the day of the month, the month and year: I can't read the date on this letter.) fecha2) (the day and month and/or the year in which something happened or is going to happen: What is your date of birth?) fecha3) (an appointment or engagement, especially a social one with a member of the opposite sex: He asked her for a date.) compromiso, cita
2. verb1) (to have or put a date on: This letter isn't dated.) fechar, poner fecha a2) ((with from or back) to belong to; to have been made, written etc at (a certain time): Their quarrel dates back to last year.) datar (de), remontarse (a)3) (to become obviously old-fashioned: His books haven't dated much.) pasar de moda•- dated- dateline
- out of date
- to date
- up to date
II deit noun(the brown, sticky fruit of the date palm, a kind of tree growing in the tropics.) dátildate n1. fechawhat's the date today? ¿a qué fecha estamos?2. cita3. dátilout of date pasado de moda / desfasadoup to date al día / actualizadotr[deɪt]1 (fruit) dátil nombre masculino————————tr[deɪt]1 (in time) fecha■ what's the date today? ¿a qué fecha estamos?2 (appointment) cita, compromiso■ right, it's a date! ¡vale, quedamos fijo!■ have you got a date for the dance? ¿tienes pareja para el baile?4 (performance, booking) actuación nombre femenino1 (write a date on) fechar2 (determine the date of) datar3 (show the age of) demostrar la edad de2 (go out of fashion) pasar de moda3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (go out together) salir juntos, ser novios\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat a later date más tarde, en una fecha posteriorout of date (ideas) anticuado,-a 2 (clothes) pasado,-a de moda 3 (technology) desfasado,-a, obsoleto,-a 4 (ticket, food) caducado,-ato date hasta la fechaup to date actualizado,-a, al díato be up to date (on something) estar al tanto (de algo), estar al corriente (de algo)to set a date for something fijar la fecha para algoclosing date fecha tope, fecha límitedate of birth fecha de nacimientodate rape violación nombre femenino en una citasell-by date fecha de caducidad1) : fechar (una carta, etc.), datar (un objeto)it was dated June 9: estaba fechada el 9 de junio2) : salir conshe's dating my brother: sale con mi hermanodate vi: datardate n1) : fecha fto date: hasta la fecha2) epoch, period: época f, período m3) appointment: cita f4) companion: acompañante mf5) : dátil m (fruta)n.• cita s.f.• dátil s.m.• fecha s.f.• plazo s.m.v.• datar v.• fechar v.deɪt
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1) (of appointment, battle) fecha fwhat's the date today? — ¿a qué fecha estamos?
to date — hasta la fecha, hasta el momento
2) (colloq)a) ( appointment) cita fb) ( person) (esp AmE)c) ( booking)3) ( fruit) dátil m
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1)a) ( mark with date) fecharb) ( give date to) \<\<remains/pottery/fossil\>\> datar, determinar la antigüedad de2) ( betray age) (colloq)that song really dates you — eso delata tu edad, eso demuestra lo viejo que eres
3) ( go out with) (esp AmE colloq) salir* con (fam)
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vi1) ( originate in) datar2) ( become old-fashioned) pasar de moda3) ( go on dates) (esp AmE colloq) salir* con chicas/chicos or (AmL tb) a noviar, pololear (Chi fam)
I [deɪt]1. N1) (=year, day of month) fecha fwhat's the date today?, what date is it today? — ¿qué fecha es hoy?
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at some future date — en alguna fecha futura•
at a later date — en una fecha posteriorout-of-date, up-to-date•
to date — hasta la fecha2) (=appointment) cita f, compromiso m ; (with girlfriend, boyfriend) cita f•
to have a date with sb — tener una cita con algnhave you got a date tonight? — ¿tienes algún compromiso para esta noche?
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to make a date with sb — citarse or quedar con algnthey made a date for eight o'clock — se citaron para las ocho, quedaron a las ocho
3) (=person one is dating) pareja f, acompañante mfwho's your date for tonight? — ¿con quién sales esta noche?
4) (=concert etc) actuación f2. VT1) (=put date on) [+ letter] fechar, poner fecha a2) (=establish age of) [+ object] fechar, datar3) (=show age of) [+ person]you remember the Tremeloes? that really dates you! — ¿recuerdas a los Tremeloes? ¡eso demuestra lo viejo que eres!
4) (=go out with) [+ girl etc] salir con, pololear con (Chile)3. VI1) (=show age) pasar de moda2)to date back to — [+ time] remontarse a
3) (=go out with sb)is she dating? — ¿sale con chicos?
4.CPDdate book N — (US) agenda f
date-stampdate stamp N — (on library book, fresh food) sello m de fecha; (=postmark) matasellos m inv
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[deɪt]N (Bot) (=fruit) dátil m ; (also: date palm) palmera f datilera* * *[deɪt]
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1) (of appointment, battle) fecha fwhat's the date today? — ¿a qué fecha estamos?
to date — hasta la fecha, hasta el momento
2) (colloq)a) ( appointment) cita fb) ( person) (esp AmE)c) ( booking)3) ( fruit) dátil m
II
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1)a) ( mark with date) fecharb) ( give date to) \<\<remains/pottery/fossil\>\> datar, determinar la antigüedad de2) ( betray age) (colloq)that song really dates you — eso delata tu edad, eso demuestra lo viejo que eres
3) ( go out with) (esp AmE colloq) salir* con (fam)
2.
vi1) ( originate in) datar2) ( become old-fashioned) pasar de moda3) ( go on dates) (esp AmE colloq) salir* con chicas/chicos or (AmL tb) a noviar, pololear (Chi fam) -
30 устаревать
несовер. - устаревать;
совер. - устареть без доп. become antiquated, become out of date;
(о слове, выражении;
о машинах, оборудовании) become obsolete;
(о взглядах, идеологии) become old(-fashioned), устареть be*/become* obsolete.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > устаревать
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31 устареть
несовер. - устаревать;
совер. - устареть без доп. become antiquated, become out of date;
(о слове, выражении;
о машинах, оборудовании) become obsolete;
(о взглядах, идеологии) become old(-fashioned)сов. см. устаревать и старетьБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > устареть
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32 (come) of age
(to become) old enough to be considered legally an adult (eg in Britain aged eighteen or over). blive myndig* * *(to become) old enough to be considered legally an adult (eg in Britain aged eighteen or over). blive myndig -
33 (come) of age
(to become) old enough to be considered legally an adult (eg in Britain aged eighteen or over). blive myndig* * *(to become) old enough to be considered legally an adult (eg in Britain aged eighteen or over). blive myndig -
34 date
date [deɪt]1. nouna. ( = time of some event) date f• what is today's date? nous sommes le combien aujourd'hui ?• what date is he coming (on)? quel jour arrive-t-il ?• what date is...? quelle est la date de... ?• departure/delivery date date f de départ/de livraison• have they set a date yet? (for wedding) ont-ils déjà fixé la date du mariage ?• this is her best novel to date c'est le meilleur roman qu'elle ait jamais écrit► up to date [document] à jour ; [building] moderne ; [person] à la page• to have a date with sb (with boyfriend, girlfriend) avoir rendez-vous avec qn• have you got a date for tonight? ( = appointment) as-tu (un) rendez-vous ce soir ? ; ( = person) tu as quelqu'un avec qui sortir ce soir ?c. ( = pop concert) concert mb. ( = establish date of) the manuscript has been dated at around 3,000 years old/1,000 BC on estime que le manuscrit date de 3 000 ans/remonte à l'an 1 000 avant Jésus-Christc. ( = go out with) sortir avecb. ( = become old-fashioned) [clothes, expressions] daterc. ( = go out with sb) they're dating ils sortent ensemble4. compounds* * *[deɪt] 1.1) ( day of the month) date fat a later date —
2) (year: of event) date f; ( on coin) millésime m3) ( meeting) rendez-vous m5) ( fruit) datte f2.to date adverbial phrase à ce jour, jusqu'ici3.transitive verb1) [person] dater; [machine] imprimer la date sur2) ( identify age of) dater [skeleton, building, object]3) ( reveal age of)4) ( go out with) sortir avec [person]4.1) ( originate)to date from ou back to — [building] dater de; [problem, custom, friendship] remonter à
2) ( become dated) se démoder -
35 старить
несовер. - старить;
совер. - состарить( кого-л./что-л.) make old, make look old, age, состарить (вн.) age (smb.) ;
(делать старообразным) make* (smb.) look old;
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[wɛə(r)] 1. n( use) noszenie nt (odzieży, butów itp); ( damage through use) zużycie nt2. vtclothes, shoes mieć na sobie, być ubranym w +acc; ( habitually) nosić, ubierać się w +acc; spectacles, beard nosić; ( put on) ubierać się (ubrać się perf) w +acc3. vi; pt wore, pp worn( last) być trwałym; ( become old) zużywać się (zużyć się perf); (clothes, shoes etc) wycierać się (wytrzeć się perf), zdzierać się (zedrzeć się perf)sports/babywear — odzież sportowa/niemowlęca
town/evening wear — strój wyjściowy/wieczorowy
to wear a hole in sth — przetrzeć ( perf) coś na wylot
Phrasal Verbs:- wear off- wear on- wear out* * *[weə] 1. past tense - wore; verb1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) nosić (na sobie), ubierać się w2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) nosić3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) mieć4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) wycierać się5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) wytrzeć6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) nosić się2. noun1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) noszenie2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) odzież3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) zużycie4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) odporność, wytrzymałość•- wearable- wearer
- wearing
- worn
- wear away
- wear off
- wear out
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37 (come) of age
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39 (come) of age
(to become) old enough to be considered legally an adult (eg in Britain aged eighteen or over). verða fullveðja/fullorðinn -
40 (come) of age
(to become) old enough to be considered legally an adult (eg in Britain aged eighteen or over). verða fullveðja/fullorðinn
См. также в других словарях:
old — [ōld] adj. older or elder, oldest or eldest [ME < OE (Anglian) ald, WS eald, akin to Ger alt < IE base * al , to grow > L altus, old, alere, to nourish: basic sense “grown”] 1. having lived or been in existence for a long time; aged 2.… … English World dictionary
Old Sturbridge Village — (OSV) is a living museum located in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, in the United States, which re creates life in rural New England during the 1790s through 1830s. It is the largest living museum in New England, covering more than 200 acres (80… … Wikipedia
old hat — old fashioned, not new or different The job has become old hat and I am becoming a little tired of it … Idioms and examples
old — adjective 1 USED OR NOT NEW having existed for a long time, or having been used a lot before: an old winter coat | a big old house | an old saying | My car s older than yours. | be (as) old as the hills (=be extremely old) 2 NOT YOUNG having… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
old — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. aged, old age, elderly; experienced; antique, antiquated, olden. See oldness, age.Ant., young; new. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [No longer vigorous] Syn. aged, elderly, patriarchal, superannuated,… … English dictionary for students
become — be|come W1S1 [bıˈkʌm] v past tense became [ ˈkeım] past participle become [: Old English; Origin: becuman to come to, become , from cuman to come ] 1.) [linking verb] to begin to be something, or to develop in a particular way ▪ George became… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Old-growth forest — Old growth redirects here. For the Dead Meadow album, see Old Growth (album). See also: Ancient woodland Old growth European Beech forest in Biogradska Gora National Park, Montenegro … Wikipedia
Old French — Spoken in northern France, parts of Belgium (Wallonia) and Switzerland, England, Ireland, Kingdom of Sicily, Principality of Antioch, Kingdom of Cyprus Extinct evolved into Middle French by the 14th century … Wikipedia
Old Irish — Goídelc Pronunciation [ˈɡoiðʲelɡ] Spoken in Ireland, Isle of Man, western coast of Great Britain … Wikipedia
Old Norse — dǫnsk tunga, dansk tunga ( Danish tongue ), norrœnt mál ( Norse language ) Spoken in Nordic countries, Scotland, Ireland, England and Wales, Isle of Man, Normandy, Vinland, the Volga and places in between … Wikipedia
Old Dominion University — Seal of Old Dominion University Motto A Portal to New Worlds[1] Established 1930 … Wikipedia