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1 busy
[ˈbɪzɪ]1. adjective1) having a lot (of work etc) to do:مَشْغول، مُنْهَمِكI am very busy.
2) full of traffic, people, activity etc:مُزْدَحِمa busy time of year.
3) ( especially American) (of a telephone line) engaged:مَشْغولAll the lines to New York are busy.
2. verb( sometimes with with) to occupy (oneself) with:يُشغِل نَفْسَهShe busied herself preparing the meal.
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3 affaccendarsi
busy oneself (in with)* * *affaccendarsi v.rifl. to bustle about, to busy oneself: affaccendarsi nei preparativi per la festa, to busy oneself with the preparations (o to busy oneself getting ready) for the party.* * *[affattʃen'darsi]* * *affaccendarsi/affatt∫en'darsi/ [1](essere occupato) to be* busy; (agitarsi) to bustle (about). -
4 ocuparse
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5 заниматься
1) General subject: adulterate, amuse oneself (чем-либо), apply (чем-либо), be at books, be mixed up in, busy, busy (чем-л. обыкн. busy oneself), busy (чем-л.; обыкн. busy oneself), catch (об огне), concern (чем-либо), concern oneself, (чем-л.) concern with (smth), dawn (о заре), drive (чем-л.), employ, engage (чем-либо), engage (in, on, with), follow (чем-либо), go in (чем-л.), handle (проблемой), have to do with (чем-л.), labour at (чем-л.), levy (чем-л.), mind, mind (чем-л.), occupy, ply (работой, ремеслом), practice (чем-либо), practise (чем-либо), practise a profession (чем-л.), profess (какой-л. деятельностью), prosecute (чем-л.), pursue (чем-либо), pursue a profession (чем-л.), take up (чем-л.), tend (to; кем-л.), to be at (one's) books, to be engaged in, work (to work like a horse - работать, как вол), attend, be concerned, be engaged, begin to, blaze up, busy oneself, concern oneself with, employ oneself, learn, set about, study, go about (чем-л.), occupy oneself with (чем-л.), do (in life, as a career: People asked me what I wanted to do and I wasn't sure.), specialize (on smth - чем-либо; специализация), amuse oneself with (чем-л.), go about (чем-л.), play (/спортом/), be involved in (он этим не занимается - he is not involved in that), work to do smth.2) Colloquial: stroke (чем-л.), stroke-oar (чем-л.), be up to (What are you up to this weekend? - Чем будешь заниматься в выходные? Чем ты занимаешься в выходные?), be into (н-р, to be into computer software development = заниматься разработкой и т.д.)3) Sports: participate4) Engineering: attend to, be concerned with, be engaged in5) Mathematics: be occupied with, busy oneself with, be engaged in (чем-либо)6) British English: (чем-л.) mess about with7) Law: address (проблемой), engage (чем-л.)8) Economy: deal with (чем-л.)9) Diplomatic term: concern oneself with (ч-л), concern oneself with smth (чем-л.), (in, with) deal (чем-л.)10) Oil: tackle12) Business: carry on, deal in, deal with, occupy oneself with13) Makarov: be concerned in, concern oneself with (чем-л.), deal (in, with) (чем-л.), go about (smth.) (чем-л.), go about doing (smth.) (чем-л.), keep terms, labour at (smth.) (чем-л.), tackle (чем-л.), (кем-л.) tend (to), toil at (чем-л.), traffic, work (чем-л.), work at (чем-л.), engage in, engage on, engage with, deal with (кем-л. чем-л.), deal with (проблемой и т. п.), carry on (чем-л.), deal in (чем-л.), employ oneself (чем-л.), follow a profession (чем-л.)14) Taboo: busi, play that shit (чем-л.) -
6 beschäftigen
I v/t1. (etw. zu tun geben) keep s.o. busy, occupy s.o.; (jemandem Arbeit geben) find s.o. something to do2. (anstellen) employ, give s.o. a job umg.; wie viele Leute beschäftigt er? how many people has he got working for him ( oder does he employ)?, how many employees has he got?3. (jemanden, jemandes Geist oder Aufmerksamkeit) occupy, absorb; Problem: preoccupy; stärker: engross; was beschäftigt dich denn so? what’s on your mind?, what’s bothering you?; es / diese Frage beschäftigt mich ständig I can’t get it / this question out of my mindII v/refl: sich beschäftigen mit be busy ( oder occupied) with; (sich kümmern um) look after; (arbeiten an) work at ( oder on); einem Problem, Thema etc.: deal with; mit Kindern etc.: auch spend (a lot of) time with; er beschäftigt sich nie mit den Kindern he never has time for the children; wie hast du dich heute beschäftigt? how did you occupy yourself today?, what did you do with yourself today?; unser Sohn kann sich gut alleine oder selbst beschäftigen our son is good at keeping himself occupied; damit kann ich mich stundenlang beschäftigen I can occupy ( oder busy) myself with that for hours; ich muss mich mal mit was anderem beschäftigen I must concentrate on something else for a change; sich mit Literatur / Kunst beschäftigen concern oneself with literature / art; wir beschäftigen uns derzeit mit... in Forschung: we are currently studying...* * *to preoccupy; to employ; to task; to keep busy* * *be|schạ̈f|ti|gen [bə'ʃɛftɪgn] ptp beschä\#ftigt1. vrsie beschäftigt sich viel mit den Kindern — she devotes a lot of her time to the children
sie beschäftigt sich gerade mit den Kindern — she is busy with the children just now
2. vt1)die Frage beschäftigt sie sehr — she is very preoccupied with that question, that question has been on her mind a lot
2) (= anstellen) to employjdn mit etw beschäftigen — to give sb sth to do
* * *1) (to give (especially paid) work to: He employs three typists; She is employed as a teacher.) employ* * *be·schäf·ti·gen *[bəˈʃɛftɪgn̩]I. vr1. (sich Arbeit verschaffen)hast du genug, womit du dich \beschäftigen kannst? have you got enough to do [or to keep you busy]?2. (sich befassen)du musst dich mehr mit den Kindern \beschäftigen you should spend more time with the childrenmit dieser Sache habe ich mich ja noch gar nicht beschäftigt it's never occurred to me beforedie Polizei wird sich mit dem Fall \beschäftigen müssen the police will have to deal with [or examine] the caseer hat sich schon immer mit Briefmarken beschäftigt he's always been into stampsII. vt1. (innerlich in Anspruch nehmen)▪ jdn \beschäftigen to be on sb's mindmit einer Frage/einem Problem beschäftigt sein to be preoccupied with a question/problem2. (anstellen)3. (eine Tätigkeit geben)* * *1.reflexives Verb occupy or busy oneself2.sich viel mit Musik/den Kindern beschäftigen — devote a great deal of one's time to music/the children
transitives Verb1) occupyjemanden mit etwas beschäftigen — give somebody something to occupy him/her
2) (angestellt haben) employ <workers, staff>3)jemanden beschäftigen — (jemanden geistig in Anspruch nehmen) be on somebody's mind; preoccupy somebody
* * *A. v/twie viele Leute beschäftigt er? how many people has he got working for him ( oder does he employ)?, how many employees has he got?3. (jemanden, jemandes Geist oder Aufmerksamkeit) occupy, absorb; Problem: preoccupy; stärker: engross;was beschäftigt dich denn so? what’s on your mind?, what’s bothering you?;es/diese Frage beschäftigt mich ständig I can’t get it/this question out of my mindB. v/r:sich beschäftigen mit be busy ( oder occupied) with; (sich kümmern um) look after; (arbeiten an) work at ( oder on); einem Problem, Thema etc: deal with; mit Kindern etc: auch spend (a lot of) time with;er beschäftigt sich nie mit den Kindern he never has time for the children;wie hast du dich heute beschäftigt? how did you occupy yourself today?, what did you do with yourself today?;selbst beschäftigen our son is good at keeping himself occupied;damit kann ich mich stundenlang beschäftigen I can occupy ( oder busy) myself with that for hours;ich muss mich mal mit was anderem beschäftigen I must concentrate on something else for a change;sich mit Literatur/Kunst beschäftigen concern oneself with literature/art;* * *1.reflexives Verb occupy or busy oneself2.sich viel mit Musik/den Kindern beschäftigen — devote a great deal of one's time to music/the children
transitives Verb1) occupyjemanden mit etwas beschäftigen — give somebody something to occupy him/her
2) (angestellt haben) employ <workers, staff>3)jemanden beschäftigen — (jemanden geistig in Anspruch nehmen) be on somebody's mind; preoccupy somebody
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7 occupato
telecommunications engaged, AE busyposto, appartamento takengabinetto engagedpersona busycittà, nazione occupied* * *occupato agg.1 ( non libero) engaged, taken: questo posto è occupato, this seat is taken; (tel.) la linea è occupata, the line is engaged // libero, occupato, ( sui cartelli) vacant, engaged2 ( sottoposto ad occupazione) occupied: fabbrica, scuola occupata, occupied factory, school; paese occupato, occupied country3 ( indaffarato, intento ad un lavoro) busy, engaged: al momento sono occupato, I am busy at the moment; non potrò vederti oggi, sono troppo occupato, I shan't be able to see you today, I am too busy; sarò occupata fino alle cinque, I shall be engaged (o busy) until five o'clock; ''Siete liberi questa sera?'' ''Ci spiace, siamo occupati'', ''Are you free this evening?'' ''Sorry, we are engaged''; era occupata a prepararsi per il viaggio, she was busy getting ready for her journey; era occupato a scrivere una lettera, he was busy writing a letter4 ( impiegato) employed: è occupato in banca, he works (o is employed) in a bank; siamo occupati presso una casa editrice, we work in a publishing house◆ s.m. employed person: gli occupati, the wage-earning population; gli occupati e i disoccupati, the employed and the unemployed.* * *[okku'pato] 1.participio passato occupare2.1) [ persona] busy, pushed colloq.essere occupato a fare — to be busy doing, to be employed o occupied in doing
tenersi occupato facendo qcs. — to busy oneself o to keep oneself occupied doing sth
2) [sedia, linea telefonica, bagno] engaged; [ posto] takenil numero è occupato — the number is engaged BE o busy AE
3) (impiegato)4) mil. occupied* * *occupato/okku'pato/→ occupareII aggettivo1 [ persona] busy, pushed colloq.; essere occupato a fare to be busy doing, to be employed o occupied in doing; tenersi occupato facendo qcs. to busy oneself o to keep oneself occupied doing sth.2 [ sedia, linea telefonica, bagno] engaged; [ posto] taken; ho le mani -e I've got my hands full; é un'ora che Piera tiene occupato il bagno Piera's been in the bathroom for one hour; il numero è occupato the number is engaged BE o busy AE3 (impiegato) é occupato presso una casa editrice he works in a publishing house4 mil. occupied. -
8 betätigen
I v/t TECH.1. (bedienen) operate, work; (einschalten) switch on, turn on; (Schalter etc.) press, push; (drehen) turn; (in Gang setzen) get s.th. going ( oder working); (in Bewegung bringen) auch set s.th. in motion; (Bremse) apply; (Gehirn) get working2. (steuern) control3. geh. (verwirklichen) put into effect, put into practice, implementII v/refl be active; im Haushalt etc.: busy o.s., work; ohne bestimmtes Ziel: potter (Am. putter) around umg.; du könntest dich ruhig auch mal etwas betätigen oft iro. (du sollst helfen) perhaps you could stir yourself into action (and help us); kann ich mich hier irgendwie betätigen? can I be of any help here?; sich betätigen als act as; arbeitend: work as; sich politisch betätigen be active ( oder involved) in politics; sich sportlich betätigen do sport(s); sich schriftstellerisch / künstlerisch / wissenschaftlich betätigen do some writing / painting / scientific work; sich gärtnerisch betätigen hum. potter (Am. putter) around in the garden* * *to actuate* * *be|tä|ti|gen ptp betätigt1. vt1) Muskeln, Gehirn, Darm, Auslöser to activate; Bremse to apply, to put on; Mechanismus to operate, to work, to activate, to actuate (form); Taste, Knopf to press; (= drehen) to turn; Schalter, Blinker to turn on; Hebel to move, to operate; Sirene to operate, to sound2) (liter = bewirken) to bring about, to effect3) (liter = einsetzen) to put into effect2. vrto busy oneself; (körperlich) to get some exercisesich politisch betä́tigen — to be active in politics
sich künstlerisch betä́tigen — to do (some) painting/sculpture etc
sich sportlich betä́tigen — to do sport
sich geistig und körperlich betä́tigen — to stay active in body and mind
wenn man sich längere Zeit nicht geistig betätigt hat — if you haven't used your mind for months
* * *be·tä·ti·gen *I. vt▪ etw \betätigendie Bremse \betätigen to apply [or put on] the brake[s]II. vrdu kannst gleich bleiben und dich hier \betätigen! (fam) don't go away — there's enough for you to do here!sich künstlerisch \betätigen to do a little painting [on the side]* * *1.reflexives Verb busy or occupy oneselfsich politisch/literarisch/körperlich betätigen — engage in political/literary/physical activity
2.sich als etwas betätigen — act as something
* * *A. v/t TECH1. (bedienen) operate, work; (einschalten) switch on, turn on; (Schalter etc) press, push; (drehen) turn; (in Gang setzen) get sth going ( oder working); (in Bewegung bringen) auch set sth in motion; (Bremse) apply; (Gehirn) get working2. (steuern) control3. geh (verwirklichen) put into effect, put into practice, implementB. v/r be active; im Haushalt etc: busy o.s., work; ohne bestimmtes Ziel: potter (US putter) around umg;du könntest dich ruhig auch mal etwas betätigen oft iron (du sollst helfen) perhaps you could stir yourself into action (and help us);kann ich mich hier irgendwie betätigen? can I be of any help here?;sich betätigen als act as; arbeitend: work as;sich politisch betätigen be active ( oder involved) in politics;sich sportlich betätigen do sport(s);sich schriftstellerisch/künstlerisch/wissenschaftlich betätigen do some writing/painting/scientific work;* * *1.reflexives Verb busy or occupy oneself2.sich politisch/literarisch/körperlich betätigen — engage in political/literary/physical activity
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9 wirtschaften
I v/i1. (mit Geld umgehen) manage one’s money ( oder finances); (sparsam sein) economize; gut oder sparsam wirtschaften be economical, look after one’s money; schlecht wirtschaften waste money, manage one’s money ( oder finances) badly; nicht wirtschaften können be no good with money, not know how to manage one’s money ( oder finances); mit Gewinn / Verlust wirtschaften come out on the plus / minus side, run at a profit / loss; Tasche 2* * *to keep house* * *wịrt|schaf|ten ['vɪrtʃaftn]1. vi1) (= sparsam sein) to economizesparsam wirtschaften — to economize, to budget carefully
See:→ Tasche2) (= den Haushalt führen) to keep house3) (inf = sich betätigen) to busy oneself; (gemütlich) to potter about (Brit), to putter around (US); (= herumfummeln) to rummage about2. vtjdn/etw zugrunde wirtschaften — to ruin sb/sth financially
* * *wirt·schaf·ten[ˈvɪrtʃaftn̩]vi1. (den Haushalt führen) to keep house2. (rationell sein) to managesparsam \wirtschaften to economize, to budget carefullygut/schlecht \wirtschaften to be a good manager/to mismanage3. (sich betätigen) to busy oneselfmein Mann wirtschaftet gerade im Keller my husband is pottering around in the cellar* * *1.intransitives Verb1)mit Verlust/Gewinn wirtschaften — run at a loss/profit
2) (sich zu schaffen machen) busy oneself2.transitives Verb* * *A. v/isparsam wirtschaften be economical, look after one’s money;schlecht wirtschaften waste money, manage one’s money ( oder finances) badly;nicht wirtschaften können be no good with money, not know how to manage one’s money ( oder finances);2. (Haushalt führen) keep house;gut wirtschaften be a good housekeeperB. v/t:eine Firma zugrunde wirtschaften run a firm (US business) into the ground* * *1.intransitives Verb1)mit Verlust/Gewinn wirtschaften — run at a loss/profit
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10 заниматься
I несов. - занима́ться, сов. - заня́ться1) (тв.; временно уделять внимание чему-л) do (d), be busy (with; ger); be occupied (with), be engaged (in); engage (in); ( интересоваться) concern oneself (with)чем он сейча́с занима́ется? — what is he doing now?
заня́ться чте́нием — busy oneself with reading
занима́ться вопро́сом — examine [take up] a question
занима́ться с покупа́телем — attend to a customer
компа́ния занима́ется суде́бной тя́жбой с гру́ппой зака́зчиков — the company is engaged in a legal dispute with a group of customers
вам ни к чему́ э́тим занима́ться — you have no need to concern yourself with it
занима́ться хозя́йством [по хозя́йству] (в какое-л время) — do (some) housework
занима́ться трениро́вкой му́скулов — work out
2) (тв.; постоянно отдавать своё время чему-л) occupy oneself (with); сов. тж. go in (for); ( посвящать себя) devote oneself (to)чем вы занима́етесь? (профессионально) — what is your occupation?, what do you do for a living?
занима́ться поли́тикой — be involved in [go in for] politics
занима́ться дома́шним хозя́йством (вообще) — keep the house
занима́ться спо́ртом — go in for sport(s); play sport(s)
занима́ться медици́ной (быть врачом) — practice medicine
3) (тв.; учиться) study (d); сов. begin to study (d), take up (d)занима́ться медици́ной (изучать её) — study medicine
занима́ться с кем-л (давать уроки) — give lessons to smb, teach smb; ( помогать в учёбе) help smb in smb's studies
4) (тв.; предпринимать действия в отношении кого-л, чего-л) deal (with), take (d) upon oneself, take care of••занима́ться любо́вью (с тв.) — make love (to)
II несов. - занима́ться, сов. - заня́тьсязанима́ться собо́й (ухаживать за собой) — take good care of oneself; ( вести себя эгоистично) be preoccupied with oneself
( загораться) catch fire, be on fireсосе́дний дом занялся́ — the house next door is on fire
занима́ется заря́ — day is breaking
••у меня́ дух, дыха́ние занима́ется — it takes my breath away
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1 to be busy, work hard* * *VPR to work hard, keep busy* * *atarearse vprto busy oneself, to occupy oneself* * *v/r busy o.s. -
12 заниматься организацией концерта
1) General subject: busy oneself with arranging a concertУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > заниматься организацией концерта
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13 заниматься подготовкой к свадьбе
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > заниматься подготовкой к свадьбе
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14 πεπραγματευμένα
πεπρᾱγματευμένα, πραγματεύομαιbusy oneself: perf part mp neut nom /voc /acc plπεπρᾱγματευμένᾱ, πραγματεύομαιbusy oneself: perf part mp fem nom /voc /acc dualπεπρᾱγματευμένᾱ, πραγματεύομαιbusy oneself: perf part mp fem nom /voc sg (doric aeolic) -
15 πραγματεύεσθε
πρᾱγματεύεσθε, πραγματεύομαιbusy oneself: pres imperat mp 2nd plπρᾱγματεύεσθε, πραγματεύομαιbusy oneself: pres ind mp 2nd plπρᾱγματεύεσθε, πραγματεύομαιbusy oneself: imperf ind mp 2nd pl (homeric ionic) -
16 φιλοπραγμονήσουσιν
φιλοπραγμονέωbusy oneself about: aor subj act 3rd pl (epic)φιλοπραγμονέωbusy oneself about: fut part act masc /neut dat pl (attic epic doric ionic)φιλοπραγμονέωbusy oneself about: fut ind act 3rd pl (attic epic doric ionic) -
17 bezighouden
♦voorbeelden:het houdt me bezig • it occupies my mindII 〈wederkerend werkwoord; zich bezighouden〉1 [zich ophouden met] occupy/busy oneself with ⇒ engage (oneself) in♦voorbeelden:1 zich met iemand/iets bezighouden • occupy oneself with someone/somethingzich niet bezighouden met • be unconcerned withik zal me vooral bezighouden met de volgende problemen • I will be chiefly concerned with the following problems -
18 عكف على
عَكَفَ على: اِنْكَبّ على، اِنْهَمَكَ فيto devote oneself to, dedicate oneself to, apply oneself to, be dedicated to; to engage in, occupy oneself with, busy oneself with; to be or become engaged in, occupied with, busy with -
19 хлопотать по дому
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20 spignattare
См. также в других словарях:
busy oneself with — index occupy (engage), ply Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
busy oneself — keep occupied. → busy … English new terms dictionary
busy — ► ADJECTIVE (busier, busiest) 1) having a great deal to do. 2) currently occupied with an activity. 3) excessively detailed or decorated. ► VERB (busies, busied) (busy oneself) … English terms dictionary
busy — /ˈbɪzi / (say bizee) adjective (busier, busiest) 1. actively and attentively engaged: busy with his work. 2. not at leisure; otherwise engaged. 3. full of or characterised by activity. 4. officious; meddlesome; prying. 5. Chiefly US → engaged… …
busy — adjective (busier, busiest) 1》 having a great deal to do. ↘(of a place) full of activity or people. 2》 (of a person) presently occupied; engaged. ↘chiefly N. Amer. (of a telephone line) engaged. 3》 excessively detailed or decorated. verb… … English new terms dictionary
busy — bus·y || bɪzɪ v. occupy oneself adj. occupied, engaged; taken, in use … English contemporary dictionary
occupy oneself — {v. phr.} To make oneself busy with. * /Having retired from business, he now occupies himself with his stamp collection./ … Dictionary of American idioms
spread oneself too thin — {v. phr.} To try to do too many things at one time. * /As the owner, chef, waiter, and dishwasher of his restaurant, Pierre was spreading himself too thin./ … Dictionary of American idioms
occupy oneself — {v. phr.} To make oneself busy with. * /Having retired from business, he now occupies himself with his stamp collection./ … Dictionary of American idioms
spread oneself too thin — {v. phr.} To try to do too many things at one time. * /As the owner, chef, waiter, and dishwasher of his restaurant, Pierre was spreading himself too thin./ … Dictionary of American idioms
occupy\ oneself — v. phr. To make oneself busy with. Having retired from business, he now occupies himself with his stamp collection … Словарь американских идиом