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КАК БЫ HE ТАК! coll КАК HE ТАК! substand Interj these forms only fixed WOused to express strong disagreement, objection, refusal, refutationnot at all!not a chance! fat chance not on your life! not by a long shot! nothing of the sort (kind)! no way! (in limited contexts) not if I can help it."Я это дело, которым руководил, разваливал как только мог. И вы думаете, меня за это схватили? Как бы не так, меня за это орденом наградили» (Войнович 4). "I did the best I could to ruin the work I supervised. And do you think I was picked up for that? Not at all, I was awarded a medal" (4a).(Всеволод:) А вы думаете, господа, вожди наши эмигрантские - были очень подвижны умом? Русский народ спрашивать? Как бы не так! (Солженицын 9). (V.:) And did you imagine, gentlemen, that our emigre leaders were any brighter? Do you think they would bother to consult the Russian people? Not a chance! (9a).За тем, что было написано, стоял, конечно, намёк на то, что Нюра зла не помнит и готова примириться, если Иван не будет упрямиться. «Как бы не так», - вслух сказал он... (Войнович 2). Everything about the note hinted that Nyura bore him no grudge and was ready to make up if Ivan wouldn't stay stubborn. "Fat chance," said Chonkin aloud... (2a).Всё это была, конечно, политика. У Львовых мне казалось, что политика существует только для того, чтобы объяснить, почему Митю исключили с волчьим билетом. Как бы не так! (Каверин 1). All this, of course, was politics. When I was at the Lvovs, I imagined that the only point of politics was to explain why Mitya had been expelled and blacklisted. Nothing of the sort! (1a).Может быть, опять случится услужить чем-нибудь друг другу». - «Да, как бы не так!» - думал про себя Чичиков, садясь в бричку (Гоголь 3). "Perhaps we may be able to be of service to each other again one day." "Not if I can help it," thought Chichikov to himself as he got into his carriage (3a). -
102 'n
1. прост. = than — чем"It's brighter'n a bitch outside," he said gently. (J. Steinbeck. Of Mice And Men)
2. прост. = and — иАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > 'n
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103 акции повысились
[VPsubj; fixed WO]=====⇒ s.o.'s (or sth.'s) chances for success are improving:- things are looking up < better> for X;- X's prospects are getting brighter.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > акции повысились
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[VPsubj; fixed WO]=====⇒ s.o.'s (or sth.'s) chances for success are improving:- things are looking up < better> for X;- X's prospects are getting brighter.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > акции повышаются
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[VPsubj; fixed WO]=====⇒ s.o.'s (or sth.'s) chances for success are improving:- things are looking up < better> for X;- X's prospects are getting brighter.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > акции поднимаются
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[VPsubj; fixed WO]=====⇒ s.o.'s (or sth.'s) chances for success are improving:- things are looking up < better> for X;- X's prospects are getting brighter.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > акции поднялись
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107 дело доходит до
• ДЕЛО ДОХОДИТ/ДОШЛО ДО[VPsubj]=====1. дело доходит до чего things arrive at (a specific end): дело дошло до X-a - it came (down) to X; it (this, things) ended (up) in X; || если дело дойдёт до этого ≈ if things come (if it comes) to that; || дело дошло до того, что... ≈ it < things> reached ( got to) the point where...♦ Штаб-ротмистр на широкой и степенной кобыле шагом ехал навстречу Денисову. Штаб-ротмистр, с своими длинными усами, был серьёзен, как и всегда, только глаза его блестели больше обыкновенного. "Да что? - сказал он Денисову. - Не дойдёт дело до драки. Вот увидишь, назад уйдём" (Толстой 4). The staff captain on his steady, broad-backed mare rode at a walk to meet him [Denisov]. His face with its long moustache was serious as always, but his eyes were brighter than usual. "Well," he said to Denisov, "it won't come to a fight. You'll see, we'll move back again" (4a).♦ Дядя Сандро... понимал, как легко будет Щащико, если дело дойдёт до этого, вскинуть винтовку и убить его (Искандер 3). Uncle Sandro...realized how easy it would be for Shashiko, if things came to that, to raise his rifle and kill him (3a).♦ Дело дошло до того, что сам Крыс... перестал спокойно спать по ночам... (Зиновьев 1). Things reached the point where Rat himself...stopped sleeping peacefully at nights... (1a).2. дело доходит до кого-чего s.o.'s or sth.'s turn arrives: дело дошло до X-a - X's turn came; it was X's turn.♦ Князь Андрей простым глазом увидал внизу направо поднимавшуюся навстречу апшеронцам густую колонну французов, не дальше пятисот шагов от того места, где стоял Кутузов. "Вот она, наступила решительная минута! Дошло до меня дело", - подумал князь Андрей и, ударив лошадь, подъехал к Кутузову (Толстой 4). With the naked eye Prince Andrew saw below them to the right, not more than five hundred paces from where Kutuzov was standing, a dense French column coming up to meet the Apsherons. "Here it is! The decisive moment has arrived. My turn has come," thought Prince Andrew, and striking his horse he rode up to Kutuzov (4b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дело доходит до
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108 дело дошло до
• ДЕЛО ДОХОДИТ/ДОШЛО ДО[VPsubj]=====1. дело дошло до чего things arrive at (a specific end): дело дошло до X-a - it came (down) to X; it (this, things) ended (up) in X; || если дело дойдёт до этого ≈ if things come (if it comes) to that; || дело дошло до того, что... ≈ it < things> reached ( got to) the point where...♦ Штаб-ротмистр на широкой и степенной кобыле шагом ехал навстречу Денисову. Штаб-ротмистр, с своими длинными усами, был серьёзен, как и всегда, только глаза его блестели больше обыкновенного. "Да что? - сказал он Денисову. - Не дойдёт дело до драки. Вот увидишь, назад уйдём" (Толстой 4). The staff captain on his steady, broad-backed mare rode at a walk to meet him [Denisov]. His face with its long moustache was serious as always, but his eyes were brighter than usual. "Well," he said to Denisov, "it won't come to a fight. You'll see, we'll move back again" (4a).♦ Дядя Сандро... понимал, как легко будет Щащико, если дело дойдёт до этого, вскинуть винтовку и убить его (Искандер 3). Uncle Sandro...realized how easy it would be for Shashiko, if things came to that, to raise his rifle and kill him (3a).♦ Дело дошло до того, что сам Крыс... перестал спокойно спать по ночам... (Зиновьев 1). Things reached the point where Rat himself...stopped sleeping peacefully at nights... (1a).2. дело дошло до кого-чего s.o.'s or sth.'s turn arrives: дело дошло до X-a - X's turn came; it was X's turn.♦ Князь Андрей простым глазом увидал внизу направо поднимавшуюся навстречу апшеронцам густую колонну французов, не дальше пятисот шагов от того места, где стоял Кутузов. "Вот она, наступила решительная минута! Дошло до меня дело", - подумал князь Андрей и, ударив лошадь, подъехал к Кутузову (Толстой 4). With the naked eye Prince Andrew saw below them to the right, not more than five hundred paces from where Kutuzov was standing, a dense French column coming up to meet the Apsherons. "Here it is! The decisive moment has arrived. My turn has come," thought Prince Andrew, and striking his horse he rode up to Kutuzov (4b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дело дошло до
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109 как бы не так!
• КАК БЫ НЕ ТАК! coll; КАК НЕ ТАК! substand[Interj; these forms only; fixed WO]=====⇒ used to express strong disagreement, objection, refusal, refutation:- not at all!;- not a chance!;- fat chance;- not on your life!;- not by a long shot!;- nothing of the sort (kind)!;- no way!;- [in limited contexts] not if I can help it.♦ "Я это дело, которым руководил, разваливал как только мог. И вы думаете, меня за это схватили? Как бы не так, меня за это орденом наградили" (Войнович 4). "I did the best I could to ruin the work I supervised. And do you think I was picked up for that? Not at all, I was awarded a medal" (4a).♦ [Всеволод:] А вы думаете, господа, вожди наши эмигрантские - были очень подвижны умом? Русский народ спрашивать? Как бы не так! (Солженицын 9). [V.:] And did you imagine, gentlemen, that our emigre leaders were any brighter? Do you think they would bother to consult the Russian people? Not a chance! (9a).♦ За тем, что было написано, стоял, конечно, намёк на то, что Нюра зла не помнит и готова примириться, если Иван не будет упрямиться. "Как бы не так", - вслух сказал он... (Войнович 2). Everything about the note hinted that Nyura bore him no grudge and was ready to make up if Ivan wouldn't stay stubborn. "Fat chance," said Chonkin aloud... (2a).♦ Всё это была, конечно, политика. У Львовых мне казалось, что политика существует только для того, чтобы объяснить, почему Митю исключили с волчьим билетом. Как бы не так! (Каверин 1). All this, of course, was politics. When I was at the Lvovs, I imagined that the only point of politics was to explain why Mitya had been expelled and blacklisted. Nothing of the sort! (1a).♦ "Может быть, опять случится услужить чем-нибудь друг другу". - "Да, как бы не так!" - думал про себя Чичиков, садясь в бричку (Гоголь 3). "Perhaps we may be able to be of service to each other again one day." "Not if I can help it," thought Chichikov to himself as he got into his carriage (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как бы не так!
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110 как не так!
• КАК БЫ НЕ ТАК! coll; КАК НЕ ТАК! substand[Interj; these forms only; fixed WO]=====⇒ used to express strong disagreement, objection, refusal, refutation:- not at all!;- not a chance!;- fat chance;- not on your life!;- not by a long shot!;- nothing of the sort (kind)!;- no way!;- [in limited contexts] not if I can help it.♦ "Я это дело, которым руководил, разваливал как только мог. И вы думаете, меня за это схватили? Как бы не так, меня за это орденом наградили" (Войнович 4). "I did the best I could to ruin the work I supervised. And do you think I was picked up for that? Not at all, I was awarded a medal" (4a).♦ [Всеволод:] А вы думаете, господа, вожди наши эмигрантские - были очень подвижны умом? Русский народ спрашивать? Как бы не так! (Солженицын 9). [V.:] And did you imagine, gentlemen, that our emigre leaders were any brighter? Do you think they would bother to consult the Russian people? Not a chance! (9a).♦ За тем, что было написано, стоял, конечно, намёк на то, что Нюра зла не помнит и готова примириться, если Иван не будет упрямиться. "Как бы не так", - вслух сказал он... (Войнович 2). Everything about the note hinted that Nyura bore him no grudge and was ready to make up if Ivan wouldn't stay stubborn. "Fat chance," said Chonkin aloud... (2a).♦ Всё это была, конечно, политика. У Львовых мне казалось, что политика существует только для того, чтобы объяснить, почему Митю исключили с волчьим билетом. Как бы не так! (Каверин 1). All this, of course, was politics. When I was at the Lvovs, I imagined that the only point of politics was to explain why Mitya had been expelled and blacklisted. Nothing of the sort! (1a).♦ "Может быть, опять случится услужить чем-нибудь друг другу". - "Да, как бы не так!" - думал про себя Чичиков, садясь в бричку (Гоголь 3). "Perhaps we may be able to be of service to each other again one day." "Not if I can help it," thought Chichikov to himself as he got into his carriage (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как не так!
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111 MORNING
• Morning brings counsel - Утро вечера мудренее (У)• Morning /hour/ has gold in its mouth (The) - Кто рано встает, тому Бог дает (K)• Morning to the mountain, the evening to the fountain (The) - Всему свое время (B)• Things look brighter in the morning - Утро вечера мудренее (У)• You can tell the day by the morning - Каково начало, таков и конец (K) -
112 Утро вечера мудренее
Leave your worries for tomorrow; in the morning you will think the problem over again and solve itCf: The best advice is found on the pillow (Br.). Consult with your pillow (Br.). Have a sleep on it (Br.). Morning brings counsel (Am., Br.). Night brings counsel (Am.). The night brings (is the mother of) counsel (Br.). Sleep brings counsel (Br.). Sleep on it (Am.). Sleep over it (Am., Br.). Take counsel of your pillow (Br.). Things look brighter in the morning (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Утро вечера мудренее
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113 foil
I foil verb(to defeat; to disappoint: She was foiled in her attempt to become President.) frustrar
II foil noun1) (extremely thin sheets of metal that resemble paper: silver foil.) papel/hoja de aluminio2) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.) contraste
III foil noun(a blunt sword with a button at the end, used in the sport of fencing.)foil n papel de aluminiotr[fɔɪl]1 (fencing) florete nombre masculino————————tr[fɔɪl]1 (metal paper) hoja de metal, papel nombre masculino de plata2 (contrast) contraste nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto act as a foil to realzar, hacer resaltartin foil papel nombre masculino de estaño————————tr[fɔɪl]1 (prevent, frustrate) frustrarfoil ['fɔɪl] vt: frustrar, hacer fracasarfoil n1) : lámina f de metal, papel m de aluminio2) contrast: contraste m, complemento m3) sword: florete m (en esgrima)n.• florete (Deporte) s.m.n.• hojuela s.f.• hojuela de metal s.f.• lamina s.f.v.• desbaratar v.• frustrar v.
I fɔɪl1) ua) ( metal sheet) lámina f de metalb) ( Culin) ( kitchen foil) papel m de aluminio or de plata2) c ( contrast)to be a foil for/to something: they are the perfect foil for each other — se complementan perfectamente
3) ( sword) florete m
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transitive verb \<\<plan/attempt\>\> frustrarfoiled again! — (hum) otro intento frustrado!
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[fɔɪl]N2) (fig)to act as a foil to sth/sb — servir de contraste con algo/algn
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[fɔɪl]N (Fencing) florete m
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[fɔɪl]VT (=thwart) [+ person] desbaratar los planes de; [+ attempt] frustrar* * *
I [fɔɪl]1) ua) ( metal sheet) lámina f de metalb) ( Culin) ( kitchen foil) papel m de aluminio or de plata2) c ( contrast)to be a foil for/to something: they are the perfect foil for each other — se complementan perfectamente
3) ( sword) florete m
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transitive verb \<\<plan/attempt\>\> frustrarfoiled again! — (hum) otro intento frustrado!
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114 grow
ɡrəupast tense - grew; verb1) ((of plants) to develop: Carrots grow well in this soil.) crecer2) (to become bigger, longer etc: My hair has grown too long; Our friendship grew as time went on.) crecer3) (to cause or allow to grow: He has grown a beard.) dejarse4) ((with into) to change into, in becoming mature: Your daughter has grown into a beautiful woman.) hacerse, convertirse en5) (to become: It's growing dark.) hacerse•- grower- grown
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- grown-up
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grow vb1. crecer2. cultivar3. dejar crecertr[grəʊ]1 (gen) crecer■ hasn't your hair grown! ¡cómo te ha crecido el pelo!2 (increase, expand - quantity, population) aumentar; (city, company, money) crecer3 (become) hacerse, volverse■ it grew dark oscureció, anocheció, se hizo de noche4 (begin gradually) llegar a1 (crop, plant, flower) cultivar2 (beard etc) dejarse (crecer); (hair, nails) dejarse crecer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmoney doesn't grow on trees el dinero no cae del cielo1) : crecerpalm trees grow on the islands: las palmas crecen en las islasmy hair grows very fast: mi pelo crece muy rápido2) develop, mature: desarrollarse, madurar3) increase: crecer, aumentar4) become: hacerse, volverse, ponerseshe was growing angry: se estaba poniendo furiosato grow dark: oscurecerse5)to grow up : hacerse mayorgrow up!: ¡no seas niño!grow vt1) cultivate, raise: cultivar2) : dejar crecerto grow one's hair: dejarse crecer el pelov.(§ p.,p.p.: grew, grown) = acrecentar v.• brotar v.• crecer v.• criar v.• cultivar v.• desarrollarse v.• medrar v.• producir v.(§pres: produzco, produces...) pret: produj-•)grəʊ
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1) ( get bigger) \<\<plant/person\>\> crecer*; ( develop emotionally) madurar; (expand, increase) \<\<city/company\>\> crecer*; \<\<quantity/population/membership\>\> aumentar; \<\<suspicion/influence\>\> crecer*, aumentarhow you've grown! — qué grande estás!, cómo has crecido!
the economy is growing again — la economía vuelve a experimentar un período de crecimiento or expansión
to grow in popularity — crecer* or aumentar en popularidad
2)a) ( become)to grow careless — volverse* descuidado
to grow dark — oscurecerse*; ( at dusk) oscurecer*, anochecer*
to grow old — envejecer*, volverse* viejo
b) ( get)to grow to + INF: she grew to love him llegó a quererlo, se fue enamorando de él; she'd grown to expect that of him — se había acostumbrado a esperar eso de él
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vta) ( cultivate) \<\<flowers/plants/crops\>\> cultivarb)to grow a beard/mustache — dejarse (crecer) la barba/el bigote
Phrasal Verbs:- grow on- grow out- grow up[ɡrǝʊ] (pt grew) (pp grown)1. VI1) [plant, hair, person, animal] crecerhow you've grown! — ¡cómo has crecido!
she's letting her hair grow — se está dejando crecer el pelo, se está dejando el pelo largo
that plant does not grow in England — esa planta no crece or no se da en Inglaterra
will it grow here? — ¿se puede cultivar aquí?
to grow to or into manhood — llegar a la edad adulta
2) (=increase) (in number, amount) aumentarthe number of unemployed has grown by more than 10,000 — el número de parados ha aumentado en más de 10.000
opposition grew and the government agreed to negotiate — la oposición cobró más fuerza y el gobierno decidió entrar en negociaciones
the winds grew to gale force — la intensidad del viento aumentó hasta alcanzar velocidades de temporal
3) (=develop) [friendship, love] desarrollarse; [person] madurarI feel I have grown immensely as a result of the experience — siento que he madurado muchísimo como consecuencia de la experiencia
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our eyes gradually grew accustomed to the light — los ojos se nos fueron acostumbrando a la luz•
to grow cold, the coffee had grown cold — el café se había enfriadowe grew colder as the night wore on — a medida que pasaba la noche nos fue entrando cada vez más frío
it's grown a lot colder, hasn't it? — ha enfriado mucho ¿verdad?
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she has grown quite knowledgeable on the subject — ha aprendido mucho sobre el tema•
he grew tired of waiting — se cansó de esperar•
to grow used to sth — acostumbrarse a algo•
she grew weaker with each passing day — se fue debilitando día tras día•
to grow worse, the housing shortage is growing worse — la escasez de viviendas es cada vez mayorshe grew worse that day and died during the night — ese día se puso peor or su condición empeoró y murió durante la noche
5)to grow to like sb — llegar a querer a algn, encariñarse con algn
2. VT1) [+ plant, crop] cultivarI grow my own vegetables — tengo mi propio huerto, cultivo mis verduras
2) [+ hair, beard, moustache, nails] dejarse crecershe has grown her hair long — se ha dejado el pelo largo, se ha dejado crecer el pelo
- grow in- grow on- grow out- grow up* * *[grəʊ]
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1) ( get bigger) \<\<plant/person\>\> crecer*; ( develop emotionally) madurar; (expand, increase) \<\<city/company\>\> crecer*; \<\<quantity/population/membership\>\> aumentar; \<\<suspicion/influence\>\> crecer*, aumentarhow you've grown! — qué grande estás!, cómo has crecido!
the economy is growing again — la economía vuelve a experimentar un período de crecimiento or expansión
to grow in popularity — crecer* or aumentar en popularidad
2)a) ( become)to grow careless — volverse* descuidado
to grow dark — oscurecerse*; ( at dusk) oscurecer*, anochecer*
to grow old — envejecer*, volverse* viejo
b) ( get)to grow to + INF: she grew to love him llegó a quererlo, se fue enamorando de él; she'd grown to expect that of him — se había acostumbrado a esperar eso de él
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vta) ( cultivate) \<\<flowers/plants/crops\>\> cultivarb)to grow a beard/mustache — dejarse (crecer) la barba/el bigote
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115 outshine
past tense, past participle - outshone; verb(to be brighter than: She outshone all the other students.) eclipsar, brillar más quetr[aʊt'ʃaɪn]1 eclipsarv.• brillar más que v.• eclipsar v.• resplandecer v.'aʊt'ʃaɪntransitive verb (past & past p - shone) eclipsar[aʊt'ʃaɪn](pt, pp outshone) [ˌaʊt'ʃɒn] VT (fig) eclipsar* * *['aʊt'ʃaɪn]transitive verb (past & past p - shone) eclipsar -
116 Aufheiterung
f1. einer Person: cheering up* * *Auf|hei|te|rungf -, -en(= Erheiterung) cheering up; (von Rede, Leben) brightening up; (MET) brighter periodzunehmende Áúfheiterung — gradually brightening up
* * ** * *Auf·hei·te·rung<-, -en>f1. (das Aufheitern) cheering up2. (Nachlassen der Bewölkung) bright period, improvementzunehmende \Aufheiterung gradual improvement, bright periods of increasing length* * *die; Aufheiterung, Aufheiterungen1) cheering up2) (des Wetters) bright period* * *1. einer Person: cheering up2. pl; METEO clearing up, brightening;zeitweise Aufheiterungen sunny spells, bright periods* * *die; Aufheiterung, Aufheiterungen1) cheering up2) (des Wetters) bright period -
117 heiter
Adj.1. Wetter: bright; Himmel: sunny; heiter bis wolkig fair to cloudy; heiter(er) werden brighten up; ( wie) aus heiterem Himmel fig. completely out of the blue2. (fröhlich) cheerful; jemanden heiter stimmen cheer s.o. up; das ist ja heiter! umg., iro. that’s just ( oder really) great; das kann ja heiter werden! umg., iro. looks like we’re in for some fun and games5. MUS. bright, cheerful* * *(fröhlich) jovial; exhilarated; merry; cheerful; sanguine; gay; mirthful;(sonnig) clear; fair; bright; serene;(unbeschwert) breezy* * *hei|ter ['haitɐ]adj(= fröhlich) cheerful; (= ausgeglichen) serene; (= amüsant) Geschichte amusing, funny; (= leicht betrunken) merry; (= hell, klar) Farbe, Raum bright; Himmel, Tag bright, clear; Wetter clear, fine; (MET) fairdas kann ja héíter werden! (iro) — that sounds great (iro)
aus héíterem Himmel (fig) — out of the blue
* * *1) (full of, or causing, happiness: a cheerful smile; cheerful news.) cheerful2) cheerfully3) hilariously4) (very funny: a hilarious comedy.) hilarious5) (funny; amusing: a humorous situation/remark.) humorous6) humorously7) jovially8) (full of good humour: He seems to be in a very jovial mood this morning.) jovial10) serenely11) (happy and peaceful: a calm and serene person.) serene* * *hei·ter[ˈhaitɐ]1. (fröhlich) cheerfulsie ist von Natur aus ein \heiterer Mensch she is a cheerful person by nature2. (fröhlich stimmend) amusing▪ \heiter werden to brighten up4.* * *einer Sache (Dat.) die heitere Seite abgewinnen — look on the bright side of something
das kann ja heiter werden! — (ugs. iron.) that'll be fun (iron.)
* * *heiter adjheiter bis wolkig fair to cloudy;heiter(er) werden brighten up;2. (fröhlich) cheerful;jemanden heiter stimmen cheer sb up;das kann ja heiter werden! umg, iron looks like we’re in for some fun and gamesRuhe serenity5. MUS bright, cheerful* * *einer Sache (Dat.) die heitere Seite abgewinnen — look on the bright side of something
das kann ja heiter werden! — (ugs. iron.) that'll be fun (iron.)
* * *adj.blithe adj.bright adj.cheerful adj.cheery adj.clear adj.gay adj.jovial adj.serene adj. adv.cheerfully adv.gaily adv.genially adv.jovially adv.mirthfully adv.serenely adv. -
118 Hintergrund
m background (auch Kunst und fig.); (hinterer Teil eines Raumes) back; THEAT. und fig. backdrop; die Hintergründe fig. the background (+ Gen of), what’s behind s.th.; die Tat hat politische Hintergründe the act is politically motivated; sich vor dem Hintergrund eines Krieges etc. abspielen take place against a backdrop of war etc.; in den Hintergrund treten oder geraten umg. take a back seat; in den Hintergrund rücken Problem, Aspekt etc.: be pushed into the background; sich im Hintergrund halten oder im Hintergrund bleiben keep out of the way; beobachtend: watch from the sidelines; jemanden in den Hintergrund drängen push s.o. into the background, force s.o. onto the sidelines; etw. im Hintergrund haben (geheimen Plan etc.) have s.th. up one’s sleeve; im Hintergrund stehen (kaum beachtet werden) be in the background* * *der Hintergrundbackdrop; foil; back; background* * *Hịn|ter|grundm(von Bild, Raum) background; (von Bühne, Saal) back; (THEAT = Kulisse) backdrop, backcloth; (fig = verborgene Zusammenhänge) background no pl (+gen to)im Hintergrund — in the background
im Hintergrund der Bühne — at the back of the stage
vor dem Hintergrund (lit, fig) — against the background
der musikalische/akustische Hintergrund — the background music/sounds pl
im Hintergrund bleiben/stehen (lit, fig) — to stay/be in the background
in den Hintergrund treten or rücken (fig) — to be pushed into the background
jdn/etw in den Hintergrund drängen — to push sb/sth into the background
* * *der1) (the space behind the principal or most important figures or objects of a picture etc: He always paints ships against a background of stormy skies; trees in the background of the picture.) background2) (happenings that go before, and help to explain, an event etc: the background to a situation.) background3) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.) foil4) (a background: This castle is the perfect setting for a murder.) setting* * *Hin·ter·grundm1. (hinterer Teil des Blickfeldes) backgroundder \Hintergrund einer Bühne/eines Raums/eines Saals the back of a stage/a room/a hallim \Hintergrund in the backgroundim \Hintergrund eines Raums/eines Saals at the back of a room/a hall2. (Bedingungen und Umstände)der Hexenwahn und der Teufelsglaube bildeten den \Hintergrund der Hexenverfolgungen fear of witches and belief in the devil led up to [or formed the background to] the witch huntsvor dem \Hintergrund einer S. gen in/against the setting of sth, against the backdrop liter [or background] of sth4.▶ jdn in den \Hintergrund drängen [o spielen] to push [or thrust] sb into [or to relegate sb to] the background, to steal the limelight from sb▶ in den \Hintergrund treten [o geraten] [o rücken] to fade [or recede] [or retreat] into the background* * *der akustische/musikalische Hintergrund — the background sounds/music
* * *Hintergrund m background ( auch KUNST und fig); (hinterer Teil eines Raumes) back; THEAT etc fig backdrop;die Tat hat politische Hintergründe the act is politically motivated;abspielen take place against a backdrop of war etc;geraten umg take a back seat;in den Hintergrund rücken Problem, Aspekt etc: be pushed into the background;im Hintergrund bleiben keep out of the way; beobachtend: watch from the sidelines;jemanden in den Hintergrund drängen push sb into the background, force sb onto the sidelines;etwas im Hintergrund haben (geheimen Plan etc) have sth up one’s sleeve;im Hintergrund stehen (kaum beachtet werden) be in the background* * *der (auch fig.) backgroundder akustische/musikalische Hintergrund — the background sounds/music
* * *m.background n. -
119 bright
1. adjective1) hell [Licht, Stern, Fleck]; grell [Scheinwerfer[licht], Sonnenlicht]; strahlend [Sonnenschein, Stern, Augen]; glänzend [Metall, Augen]; leuchtend, lebhaft [Farbe, Blume]bright intervals/periods — Aufheiterungen
the bright lights of the city — (fig.) der Glanz der Großstadt
look on the bright side — (fig.) die Sache positiv sehen
2) (cheerful) fröhlich, heiter [Person, Charakter, Stimmung]; strahlend [Lächeln]; freundlich [Zimmer, Farbe]3) (clever) intelligenthe is a bright boy — er ist ein heller od. aufgeweckter Junge
4) (hopeful) vielversprechend [Zukunft]; glänzend [Aussichten]2. adverb1) hell2)bright and early — in aller Frühe
* * *1) (shining with much light: bright sunshine.) hell3) (cheerful: a bright smile.) fröhlich4) (clever: bright children.) gescheit•- academic.ru/84859/brightly">brightly- brightness
- brighten* * *[braɪt]I. adj1. (shining) light hell; (blinding) grell; star also leuchtend attr; sunlight, sunshine strahlend attrhis eyes were \bright with tears in seinen Augen glänzten Tränen\bright blue strahlend blau\bright red leuchtend rota \bright red face ein knallrotes Gesicht3. (full of light) hella \bright day ein heiterer Taga \bright room ein [freundlicher,] heller Raum\bright child aufgewecktes Kind\bright idea glänzende Idee5. (cheerful) fröhlich, heiterthat was the one \bright spot in a pretty awful day das war der einzige Lichtblick an diesem grässlichen Taga \bright smile ein strahlendes Lächeln7.▶ \bright-eyed and bushy-tailed voller Schwung und Elan, frisch und munter▶ \bright and early in aller Frühe▶ to look on the \bright side [of sth] etw positiv sehen▪ \brights pl Fernlicht nt* * *[braɪt]adj (+er)1) light, fire hell; colour leuchtend; sunshine, star also, eyes, gem strahlend; day, weather heiter; reflection stark; metal glänzendit was really bright outside — es war wirklich sehr hell draußen
the outlook is brighter (Met) (fig) — die Aussichten sind etwas freundlicher es sieht etwas besser aus
2) (= cheerful) person, smile fröhlich, heiterI wasn't feeling too bright — es ging mir nicht besonders gut
See:→ sideI forgot to tell him – that's bright (inf) — ich habe vergessen, ihm das zu sagen – toll! (inf)
* * *bright [braıt]A adj (adv brightly)1. hell, glänzend, leuchtend, strahlend:a bright day ein strahlender Tag;bright eyes glänzende oder strahlende Augen;her eyes were bright with happiness ihre Augen strahlten vor Glück;a bright face ein strahlendes Gesicht;a bright red ein leuchtendes Rot;2. hell, metallisch (Klang etc)3. TECH blank (Draht etc):bright annealing Blankglühen n;bright steel Blankstahl m4. ELEK lichtstark, hell leuchtend5. heiter (Wetter etc):look on the bright side (of things) fig das Leben von seiner heiteren oder positiven Seite betrachten6. lebhaft, munter7. klar (Wasser etc)9. glorreich, glänzend (Sieg etc):a bright idea iron eine glorreiche Idee10. günstig, vielversprechend (Aussichten etc)B adv1. hell etc:C s pl AUTO US umg Fernlicht n* * *1. adjective1) hell [Licht, Stern, Fleck]; grell [Scheinwerfer[licht], Sonnenlicht]; strahlend [Sonnenschein, Stern, Augen]; glänzend [Metall, Augen]; leuchtend, lebhaft [Farbe, Blume]bright blue — etc. leuchtend blau usw.
bright intervals/periods — Aufheiterungen
the bright lights of the city — (fig.) der Glanz der Großstadt
look on the bright side — (fig.) die Sache positiv sehen
2) (cheerful) fröhlich, heiter [Person, Charakter, Stimmung]; strahlend [Lächeln]; freundlich [Zimmer, Farbe]3) (clever) intelligenthe is a bright boy — er ist ein heller od. aufgeweckter Junge
4) (hopeful) vielversprechend [Zukunft]; glänzend [Aussichten]2. adverb1) hell2)* * *adj.aufgeweckt adj.froh adj.fröhlich adj.gescheit adj.heiter adj.hell adj.intelligent adj.klar adj.leuchtend adj. -
120 foil
I noun1) (metal as thin sheet) Folie, die2) (to wrap or cover food etc.) Folie, die3) (somebody/something contrasting) ≈ Kontrast, derII transitive verbvereiteln [Versuch, Plan, Flucht]; durchkreuzen [Vorhaben, Plan]III noun(sword) Florett, das* * *I [foil] verb II [foil] noun1) (extremely thin sheets of metal that resemble paper: silver foil.) die Folie2) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.) der HintergrundIII [foil] noun(a blunt sword with a button at the end, used in the sport of fencing.) das Florett* * *foil1[fɔɪl]nthe cynical character in the play is the perfect \foil for the innocent William die zynische Figur in dem Stück ist das perfekte Gegenstück zum unschuldigen Williamfoil2[fɔɪl]vt▪ to \foil sth etw verhindernto \foil a coup einen Coup vereitelnto \foil a plan einen Plan durchkreuzen▪ to \foil sb jdn vereiteln* * *I [fɔɪl]nSee:→ cooking foil, kitchen foil2) (fig) Hintergrund m, Folie fIIto act as a foil to sth — einer Sache (dat) als Hintergrund or Folie dienen
n (FENCING)Florett nt IIIvtplans durchkreuzen; attempts vereiteln; person einen Strich durch die Rechnung machen (+dat)* * *foil1 [fɔıl]A v/t1. einen Plan etc vereiteln, durchkreuzen, zunichtemachen, jemandem einen Strich durch die Rechnung machen umg:foiled again! wieder alles umsonst!B s obs Niederlage ffoil2 [fɔıl]A s1. TECH (Metall)Folie f, Blattmetall n2. TECH (Spiegel)Belag m, Folie f3. Folie f, Unterlage f (für Edelsteine)a) Folie f, Hintergrund m (für):serve as a foil to → B 3b) Kontrastfigur f (zu)5. ARCHa) Nasenschwung mb) Blattverzierung fB v/t1. TECH mit Metallfolie belegen2. ARCH mit Blätterwerk verzierenfoil3 [fɔıl] s (Fechten)1. Florett n2. pl Florettfechten n* * *I noun1) (metal as thin sheet) Folie, die2) (to wrap or cover food etc.) Folie, die3) (somebody/something contrasting) ≈ Kontrast, derII transitive verbvereiteln [Versuch, Plan, Flucht]; durchkreuzen [Vorhaben, Plan]III noun(sword) Florett, das* * *n.Florett -e n.Folie -n f. v.vereiteln v.zunichte machen ausdr.
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