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I [set]1) (collection) (of keys, spanners) set m., serie f.; (of stamps, coins) serie f.; (of golf clubs) set m.; (of cutlery) servizio m.; (of encyclopedias) raccolta f.; fig. (of data, rules, tests) serie f., insieme m.a set of fingerprints — = le impronte digitali di una persona schedate da un'autorità
2) (kit, game)3) (pair)4) sport (in tennis) set m.5) (television) apparecchio m.TV set, television set — televisione, televisore
6) (group) ambiente m., mondo m.7) (scenery) teatr. scenario m.; cinem. telev. set m.8) mat. insieme m.9) BE scol. (class, group) gruppo m.10) (hairdo) messa f. in piega11) mus. pièce f.12) (position) posizione f., atteggiamento m.••II 1. [set]to make a (dead) set at sb. — BE colloq. fare di tutto per conquistare qcn
passato, participio passato set III2.1) (fixed) attrib. [procedure, rule, task] determinato; [time, price] fisso; [ menu] a prezzo fisso; [ formula] tutto compreso; [ idea] radicatoset phrase set expression frase fatta, luogo comune; to be set in one's ways essere un abitudinario, avere le proprie abitudini; the weather is set fair — il tempo è sul bello stabile o si è messo al bello
2) (stiff) [expression, smile] fisso5) (determined)to be (dead) set against sth., doing — essere (del tutto, fermamente) contrario a qcs., al fare
to be set on sth., on doing — essere deciso a qcs., a fare
••III 1. [set]to be well set-up — colloq. (financially) stare bene, disporre di mezzi
to set sth. before sb. — mettere qcs. davanti a qcn. [food, plate]; fig. presentare qcs. a qcn. [proposals, findings]
to set sth. in the ground — piantare qcs. nel terreno
to set sth. into sth. — mettere o incastrare o infilare qcs. in qcs.
to set sth. straight — (align) raddrizzare qcs., mettere qcs. dritto [ painting]; fig. (tidy) mettere qcs. in ordine [papers, room]
to set matters o the record straight fig. mettere le cose in chiaro; his eyes are set very close together — ha gli occhi molto ravvicinati
to set one's mark o stamp on sth. — lasciare il segno su qcs
3) (affix, establish) fissare [date, deadline, place, price, target]; lanciare [ fashion]; dare [ tone]; stabilire [precedent, record]to set a good, bad example to sb. — dare il buon, il cattivo esempio a qcn.
to set one's sights on — mettere gli occhi su [ job]
4) (adjust) regolare [ clock]; mettere, puntare [ alarm clock]; programmare [timer, video]to set the oven to 180° — mettere il forno a 180°
5) (start)to set sth. going — mettere in marcia, avviare [ machine]
to set sb. laughing, thinking — fare ridere, riflettere qcn
to set a book for study — inserire o mettere un libro nel programma
to set sb. the task of doing — incaricare qcn. di fare
7) cinem. letter. teatr. telev. ambientare [book, film, play]8) mus.to set sth. to music — mettere qcs. in musica
9) tip. comporre [text, type]10) med. immobilizzare [ broken leg]11) (style)12) (cause to harden) fare rapprendere [ jam]; fare solidificare [ concrete]2.1) [ sun] tramontare3) med. [fracture, bone] saldarsi•- set back- set by- set down- set in- set off- set on- set out- set to- set up- set upon* * *[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) mettere2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) preparare3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) fissare, stabilire4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) dare5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) (provocare)6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) tramontare7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) indurirsi8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) rimettere, regolare9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) mettere in piega10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) incastonare11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) aggiustare2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) stabilito, prestabilito2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) deciso3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) saldo, determinato4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) fisso5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) fermo6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) tempestato, ornato3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) collezione, raccolta2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) apparecchio3) (a group of people: the musical set.) gruppo4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) messa in piega5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) scenario6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) set•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set upon* * *I [set]1) (collection) (of keys, spanners) set m., serie f.; (of stamps, coins) serie f.; (of golf clubs) set m.; (of cutlery) servizio m.; (of encyclopedias) raccolta f.; fig. (of data, rules, tests) serie f., insieme m.a set of fingerprints — = le impronte digitali di una persona schedate da un'autorità
2) (kit, game)3) (pair)4) sport (in tennis) set m.5) (television) apparecchio m.TV set, television set — televisione, televisore
6) (group) ambiente m., mondo m.7) (scenery) teatr. scenario m.; cinem. telev. set m.8) mat. insieme m.9) BE scol. (class, group) gruppo m.10) (hairdo) messa f. in piega11) mus. pièce f.12) (position) posizione f., atteggiamento m.••II 1. [set]to make a (dead) set at sb. — BE colloq. fare di tutto per conquistare qcn
passato, participio passato set III2.1) (fixed) attrib. [procedure, rule, task] determinato; [time, price] fisso; [ menu] a prezzo fisso; [ formula] tutto compreso; [ idea] radicatoset phrase set expression frase fatta, luogo comune; to be set in one's ways essere un abitudinario, avere le proprie abitudini; the weather is set fair — il tempo è sul bello stabile o si è messo al bello
2) (stiff) [expression, smile] fisso5) (determined)to be (dead) set against sth., doing — essere (del tutto, fermamente) contrario a qcs., al fare
to be set on sth., on doing — essere deciso a qcs., a fare
••III 1. [set]to be well set-up — colloq. (financially) stare bene, disporre di mezzi
to set sth. before sb. — mettere qcs. davanti a qcn. [food, plate]; fig. presentare qcs. a qcn. [proposals, findings]
to set sth. in the ground — piantare qcs. nel terreno
to set sth. into sth. — mettere o incastrare o infilare qcs. in qcs.
to set sth. straight — (align) raddrizzare qcs., mettere qcs. dritto [ painting]; fig. (tidy) mettere qcs. in ordine [papers, room]
to set matters o the record straight fig. mettere le cose in chiaro; his eyes are set very close together — ha gli occhi molto ravvicinati
to set one's mark o stamp on sth. — lasciare il segno su qcs
3) (affix, establish) fissare [date, deadline, place, price, target]; lanciare [ fashion]; dare [ tone]; stabilire [precedent, record]to set a good, bad example to sb. — dare il buon, il cattivo esempio a qcn.
to set one's sights on — mettere gli occhi su [ job]
4) (adjust) regolare [ clock]; mettere, puntare [ alarm clock]; programmare [timer, video]to set the oven to 180° — mettere il forno a 180°
5) (start)to set sth. going — mettere in marcia, avviare [ machine]
to set sb. laughing, thinking — fare ridere, riflettere qcn
to set a book for study — inserire o mettere un libro nel programma
to set sb. the task of doing — incaricare qcn. di fare
7) cinem. letter. teatr. telev. ambientare [book, film, play]8) mus.to set sth. to music — mettere qcs. in musica
9) tip. comporre [text, type]10) med. immobilizzare [ broken leg]11) (style)12) (cause to harden) fare rapprendere [ jam]; fare solidificare [ concrete]2.1) [ sun] tramontare3) med. [fracture, bone] saldarsi•- set back- set by- set down- set in- set off- set on- set out- set to- set up- set upon -
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A n1 ( collection) (of keys, spanners, screwdrivers) jeu m ; (of golf clubs, stamps, coins, chairs) série f ; ( of cutlery) service m ; ( of encyclopedias) collection f ; fig (of data, rules, instructions, tests) série f ; a set of china un service de table ; a new/clean set of clothes des vêtements neufs/propres ; they're sold in sets of 10 ils sont vendus par lots de 10 ; a set of bills Comm, Fin un jeu de connaissements ; a set of fingerprints des empreintes fpl digitales ; a set of stairs un escalier ; a set of traffic lights des feux mpl (de signalisation) ;2 (kit, game) a backgammon/chess set un jeu de jacquet/d'échecs ; a magic set une mallette de magie ;3 ( pair) a set of sheets une paire de draps ; a set of footprints l'empreinte des deux pieds ; a set of false teeth un dentier ; my top/bottom set ( of false teeth) la partie supérieure/inférieure de mon dentier ; one set of grandparents lives in Canada deux de mes grands-parents habitent au Canada ; both sets of parents agreed with us ses parents comme les miens étaient d'accord avec nous ;6 ( group) ( social) monde m ; ( sporting) milieu m ; aristocratic/literary set monde aristocratique/littéraire ; the racing/yachting set le milieu des courses/du yachting ; the smart ou fashionable set les gens à la mode ; he's not part of our set il ne fait pas partie de notre groupe ;8 Math ensemble m ;9 GB Sch (class, group) groupe m ; to be in the top set for maths être dans le groupe des meilleurs en maths ;10 ( hair-do) mise f en plis ; to have a shampoo and set se faire faire un shampooing et une mise en plis ;11 Mus concert m ;12 ( position) ( of sails) réglage m ; you could tell by the set of his jaw that he was stubborn ça se voyait à sa tête qu'il était têtu ;14 ( of badger) terrier m ;15 Hort plante f à repiquer ;B adj1 ( fixed) ( épith) [pattern, procedure, rule, task] bien déterminé ; [time, price] fixe ; [menu] à prix fixe ; [formula] toute faite ; [idea] arrêté ; I had no set purpose in arranging the meeting je n'avais pas d'objectif précis quand j'ai organisé cette réunion ; set phrase, set expression expression f consacrée, locution f figée ; to be set in one's ideas ou opinions avoir des idées bien arrêtées ; to be set in one's ways avoir ses habitudes ; the weather is set fair le temps est au beau fixe ;2 ( stiff) [expression, smile] figé ;3 Sch, Univ ( prescribed) [book, text] au programme ; there are five set topics on the history syllabus il y a cinq sujets au programme d'histoire ;4 ( ready) ( jamais épith) prêt (for pour) ; to be (all) set to leave/start être prêt à partir/commencer ; they're set to win/lose tout laisse à croire qu'ils vont gagner/perdre ;5 ( determined) to be (dead) set against sth/doing être tout à fait contre qch/l'idée de faire ; he's really set against my resigning/marrying il est tout à fait contre ma démission/mon mariage ; to be set on sth/on doing tenir absolument à qch/à faire ;1 (place, position) placer [chair, ornament] (on sur) ; poster [guard, sentry] ; monter, sertir [gem] (in dans) ; to set sth against a wall mettre qch contre un mur [bike, ladder] ; to set sth before sb lit placer qch devant qn [food, plate] ; fig présenter qch à qn [proposals, findings] ; to set sth in the ground enfoncer qch dans le sol [stake] ; to set sth into sth encastrer qch dans qch ; to set sth straight lit ( align) remettre qch droit [painting] ; fig ( tidy) remettre de l'ordre dans qch [papers, room] ; to set sth upright redresser qch ; a house set among the trees une maison située au milieu des arbres ; to set matters ou the record straight fig mettre les choses au point ; a necklace set with rubies un collier incrusté de rubis ; his eyes are set very close together ses yeux sont très rapprochés ;2 ( prepare) mettre [table] ; tendre [trap] ; set three places mets trois couverts ; to set the stage ou scene for sth fig préparer le lieu de qch [encounter, match] ; the stage is set for the final tout est prêt pour la finale ; to set one's mark ou stamp on sth laisser sa marque sur qch ;3 (affix, establish) fixer [date, deadline, place, price, target] ; lancer [fashion, trend] ; donner [tone] ; établir [precedent, record] ; to set a good/bad example to sb montrer le bon/mauvais exemple à qn ; to set one's sights on viser [championship, job] ;4 ( adjust) mettre [qch] à l'heure [clock] ; mettre [alarm clock, burglar alarm] ; programmer [timer, video] ; to set the oven to 180° mettre le four sur 180° ; to set the controls to manual passer au mode manuel ; to set the video to record the film programmer le magnétoscope pour enregistrer le film ; to set the alarm for 7 am mettre le réveil pour 7 heures ; set your watch by mine règle ta montre sur la mienne ; I set the heating to come on at 6 am j'ai réglé le chauffage pour qu'il se mette en route à six heures ; to set the counter back to zero remettre le compteur à zéro ;5 ( start) to set sth going mettre qch en marche [machine, motor] ; to set sb laughing/thinking faire rire/réfléchir qn ; to set sb to work doing charger qn de faire ; the noise set the dogs barking le bruit a fait aboyer les chiens ;6 (impose, prescribe) [teacher] donner [homework, essay] ; poser [problem] ; créer [crossword puzzle] ; to set an exam préparer les sujets d'examen ; to set a book/subject for study mettre un texte/un sujet au programme ; to set sb the task of doing charger qn de faire ;7 Cin, Literat, Theat, TV situer ; to set a book in 1960/New York situer un roman en 1960/à New York ; the film/novel is set in Munich/in the 1950's le film/roman se passe à Munich/dans les années 50 ;9 Print composer [text, type] (in en) ;11 ( style) to set sb's hair faire une mise en plis à qn ; to have one' s hair set se faire faire une mise en plis ;12 ( cause to harden) faire prendre [jam, concrete] ;13 ( esteem) to set sb above/below sb placer qn au-dessus/en dessous de qn ;14 GB Sch grouper [qn] par niveau [pupils].1 [sun] se coucher ;3 Med [fracture, bone] se ressouder.to be well set-up ○ ( financially) avoir les moyens ○ ; ( physically) [woman] être bien balancé ○ ; to make a (dead) set at sb ○ GB se lancer à la tête de qn ○.■ set about:▶ set about [sth] se mettre à [work, duties] ; to set about doing commencer à faire ; to set about the job ou task ou business of doing commencer à faire ; I know what I want to do but I don't know how to set about it je sais ce que je veux faire mais je ne sais pas comment m'y prendre ;▶ set about [sb] ○ attaquer qn (with avec) ;▶ set [sth] about faire courir [rumour, story] ; to set it about that… faire courir le bruit que…■ set against:▶ set sth against sth ( compare) confronter qch à qch ; you have to set his evidence against what you already know vous devez examiner son témoignage à la lumière de ce que vous savez déjà ; the benefits seem small, set against the risks par rapport aux risques les bénéfices semblent maigres.■ set apart:▶ set [sb/sth] apart distinguer [person, book, film] (from de).■ set aside:▶ set [sth] aside, set aside [sth]1 ( put down) poser [qch] de côté [book, knitting] ;3 ( disregard) mettre [qch] de côté [differences, prejudices] ;■ set back:▶ set [sth] back1 ( position towards the rear) reculer [chair, table] ; the house is set back from the road la maison est située un peu en retrait de la route ;2 ( adjust) retarder [clock, watch] ;▶ set [sb] back ○ coûter les yeux de la tête à ○ ; that car must have set you back a bit cette voiture a dû te coûter les yeux de la tête ; it set me back 2,000 dollars ça m'a coûté 2 000 dollars.■ set by:▶ set [sth] by, set by [sth] mettre [qch] de côté.■ set down:▶ set [sb/sth] down déposer [passenger] ; poser [suitcases, vase] ;▶ set down [sth], set [sth] down1 ( establish) fixer [code of practice, conditions, criteria] ;2 ( record) enregistrer [event, fact] ; to set down one' s thoughts (on paper) consigner ses pensées par écrit ;3 ( land) poser [helicopter].■ set forth:▶ set forth [sth] exposer [findings, facts] ; présenter [argument].■ set in:▶ set in [infection, gangrene] se déclarer ; [complications] survenir ; [winter] arriver ; [depression, resentment] s'installer ; the rain has set in for the afternoon la pluie va durer toute l'après-midi ;■ set off:▶ set off partir (for pour) ; to set off on a journey/an expedition partir en voyage/expédition ; to set off to do partir faire ; he set off on a long description/story il s'est lancé dans une longue description/histoire ;▶ set [off] sth, set [sth] off1 ( trigger) déclencher [alarm] ; faire partir [firework] ; faire exploser [bomb] ; déclencher [riot, row, panic] ;2 ( enhance) mettre [qch] en valeur [colour, dress, tan] ;3 Fin to set sth off against profits/debts déduire qch des bénéfices/des dettes ;▶ set [sb] off faire pleurer [baby] ; she laughed and that set me off elle a ri et ça m'a fait rire à mon tour ; don't mention politics, you know it always sets him off ne parle pas de politique tu sais bien que quand il est parti on ne peut plus l'arrêter.■ set on:▶ set on [sb] attaquer qn ;▶ set [sth] on sb lâcher [qch] contre qn [dog] ; to set sb onto sb ou sb's track mettre qn sur la piste de qn.■ set out:▶ set out ( leave) se mettre en route (for pour ; to do pour faire) ; we set out from Paris/the house at 9 am nous avons quitté Paris/la maison à 9 heures ; to set out on a journey/an expedition partir en voyage/expédition ; to set out to do ( intend) [book, report, speech] avoir pour but de faire ; [person] chercher à faire ; ( start) commencer à faire ;▶ set [sth] out, set out [sth]1 ( spread out) disposer [goods] ; disposer [food] ; étaler [books, papers] ; disposer [chairs] ; préparer [board game] ; disposer [chessmen] ; organiser [information] ;2 (state, explain) présenter [conclusions, ideas, proposals] ; formuler [objections, terms].■ set to s'y mettre.■ set up:▶ set up ( establish oneself) [business person, trader] s'établir ; to set up on one's own s'établir à son compte ; to set up (shop) as a decorator/caterer s'établir en tant que décorateur/traiteur ; to set up in business monter une affaire ;▶ set [sth] up, set up [sth]1 ( erect) monter [stand, stall] ; assembler [equipment, easel] ; déplier [deckchair] ; ériger [roadblock] ; dresser [statue] ; to set up home ou house s'installer ; to set up camp installer un campement ;3 (found, establish) créer [business, company] ; implanter [factory] ; former [support group, charity] ; constituer [committee, commission] ; ouvrir [fund] ; lancer [initiative, scheme] ;6 Print composer [page] ;▶ set [sb] up1 ( establish in business) she set her son up (in business) as a gardener elle a aidé son fils à s'installer comme jardinier ;2 (improve one's health, fortune) remettre [qn] sur pied ; there's nothing like a good vacation to set you up rien de tel que de bonnes vacances pour vous remettre sur pied ; that deal has set her up for life grâce à ce contrat elle n'aura plus à se soucier de rien ;3 ○ GB ( trap) [police] tendre un piège à [criminal] ; [colleague, friend] monter un coup contre [person] ;4 Comput installer, configurer ;▶ set [oneself] up1 Comm she set herself up as a financial advisor elle s'est mise à son compte comme conseiller financier ; to set oneself up in business se mettre à son compte ;2 ( claim) I don't set myself up to be an expert je ne prétends pas être expert ; she sets herself up as an authority on French art elle prétend faire autorité en matière d'art français.■ set upon:▶ set upon [sb] attaquer qn. -
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set [set](verb: preterite, past participle set)1. nouna. [of oars, keys, golf clubs, spanners] jeu m ; [of chairs, saucepans, weights] série f ; [of clothes] ensemble m ; [of dishes, plates] service m• you can't buy them separately, they're a set vous ne pouvez pas les acheter séparément ils forment un lotd. ( = group of people) bande f2. adjectivea. ( = unchanging) [price, time, purpose] fixe ; [smile, jaw] figé ; [idea] (bien) arrêté ; [lunch] à prix fixeb. ( = prearranged) [time, date] fixé ; [book, subject] au programmec. ( = determined)d. ( = ready) prêt• on your marks, get set, go! à vos marques, prêts, partez !• to be all set to do sth être prêt à or pour faire qcha. ( = put) [+ object] placer• his stories, set in the Paris of 1890,... ses histoires, situées dans le Paris de 1890,...b. ( = adjust) régler ; [+ alarm] mettre• have you set the alarm clock? est-ce que tu as mis le réveil ?c. [+ arm, leg] plâtrerd. [+ date, deadline, limit] fixere. [+ task, subject] donner ; [+ exam, test] choisir les questions de ; [+ texts] mettre au programmef. ( = cause to be, do, begin) to set sth going mettre qch en marche• to set o.s. to do sth entreprendre de faire qcha. [sun, moon] se coucherb. [broken bone, limb] se ressouder ; [jelly, jam, concrete] prendrec. ( = start)5. compoundsa. ( = begin) se mettre àb. ( = attack) attaquera. [+ argument, fact] opposerb. [+ person] monter contre[+ person] distinguera. ( = keep) mettre de côtéb. [+ objection] ignorer ; [+ differences] oubliera. [+ development, progress, clock] retarder• the disaster set back the project by ten years le désastre a retardé de dix ans la réalisation du projetb. ( = cost) (inf) it set me back £1000 ça m'a coûté 1 000 livresa. ( = put down) [+ object] poserb. ( = record) noter ; [+ rules, guidelines] établir= set off[+ idea, plan, opinion] exposer[complications, difficulties] survenir( = leave) se mettre en routeb. ( = enhance) mettre en valeura. attaquerb. ( = order to attack) he set his dogs on us il a lâché ses chiens sur nous► set outb. ( = attempt) he set out to explain why it had happened il a essayé d'expliquer pourquoi cela s'était produit► set up( = start business) s'établira. ( = place in position) mettre en placeb. [+ organization] fonder ; [+ business, company, fund] créer ; [+ system, procedure] mettre en place ; [+ meeting] organiserd. ( = strengthen) [food, drink] mettre d'attaquef. ( = falsely incriminate) (inf) monter un coup contre* * *[set] 1.1) ( collection) (of keys, spanners, screwdrivers) jeu m; (of golf clubs, stamps, coins, chairs) série f; ( of cutlery) service m; ( of encyclopedias) collection f; fig (of data, rules, instructions, tests) série fthey're sold in sets of 10 — ils sont vendus par lots mpl de 10
a set of fingerprints — des empreintes fpl digitales
a set of traffic lights — des feux mpl (de signalisation)
2) (kit, game)3) ( pair)my top/bottom set — ( of false teeth) la partie supérieure/inférieure de mon dentier
5) ( television) poste mthe smart ou fashionable set — les gens mpl à la mode
7) ( scenery) Theatre décor m; Cinema, Television plateau m8) Mathematics ensemble m9) GB School (class, group) groupe m10) ( hair-do) mise f en plis2.1) ( fixed) (épith) [procedure, rule, task] bien déterminé; [time, price] fixe; [menu] à prix fixe; [formula] toute faite; [idea] arrêtéset phrase — expression f consacrée
set expression — locution f figée
to be set in one's ideas ou opinions — avoir des idées bien arrêtées
2) ( stiff) [expression, smile] figé3) School, University ( prescribed)5) ( determined)to be (dead) set against something/doing — être tout à fait contre quelque chose/l'idée de faire
to be set on something/on doing — tenir absolument à quelque chose/à faire
6) ( firm) [jam, honey] épais/épaisse; [cement] dur; [yoghurt] ferme3.1) (place, position) placer [object]; monter [gem]to set something before somebody — lit placer quelque chose devant quelqu'un; fig présenter quelque chose à quelqu'un
to set something straight — lit ( align) remettre quelque chose droit [painting]; fig ( tidy) remettre de l'ordre dans quelque chose
to set matters ou the record straight — fig mettre les choses au point
2) ( prepare) mettre [table]; tendre [trap]to set the stage ou scene for something — fig préparer le lieu de quelque chose
to set one's mark ou stamp on something — laisser sa marque sur quelque chose
3) (affix, establish) fixer [date, deadline, place, price, target]; lancer [fashion, trend]; donner [tone]; établir [precedent, record]to set a good/bad example to somebody — montrer le bon/mauvais exemple à quelqu'un
4) ( adjust) mettre [quelque chose] à l'heure [clock]; mettre [alarm clock, burglar alarm, timer]; programmer [magnétoscope]to set the oven to 180° — mettre le four sur 180°
I set the heating to come on at 6 am — j'ai réglé le chauffage pour qu'il se mette en route à six heures
5) ( start)to set something going — mettre quelque chose en marche [machine]
to set somebody laughing/thinking — faire rire/réfléchir quelqu'un
6) (impose, prescribe) [teacher] donner [homework, essay]; poser [problem]; créer [crossword puzzle]7) Cinema, Literature, Theatre, Television situerto set a book in 1960/New York — situer un roman en 1960/à New York
8) Music9) ( in printing) composer [text, type] (in en)10) Medicine immobiliser [broken bone]11) ( style)12) ( cause to harden) faire prendre [jam, concrete]4.1) [sun] se coucher2) [jam, concrete] prendre; [glue] sécher3) Medicine [fracture] se ressouder•Phrasal Verbs:- set back- set by- set down- set in- set off- set on- set out- set to- set up- set upon••to be well set-up — (colloq) ( financially) avoir les moyens (colloq)
to make a (dead) set at somebody — (colloq) GB se lancer à la tête de quelqu'un (colloq)
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4 fermer
fermer [fεʀme]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verbto close ; [+ magasin, café, musée] (après le travail) to shut ; (définitivement) to close (down) ; [+ manteau, gilet] to do up ; [+ chemin, passage] to block ; [+ accès] to close off ; [+ aéroport] to close ; [+ gaz, électricité, eau, robinet] to turn off• fermer à clé [+ porte, chambre] to lock• on ferme ! closing time!• la ferme ! (inf!) ferme-la ! (inf!) shut up! (inf!)• fermer les yeux sur [+ misère, scandale] to close one's eyes to ; [+ abus, fraude, défaut] to turn a blind eye to2. intransitive verba. [fenêtre, porte, boîte] to close• cette porte/boîte ferme mal this door/box doesn't close properly3. reflexive verb* * *fɛʀme
1.
1) gén to close, to shut [porte, fenêtre, livre, parapluie]; to close, to shut [yeux, bouche]; to clench [poing]; to draw [rideau]; to seal [lettre]; to turn off [robinet, gaz, radio]; to switch off [électricité]; to do up [vêtement]; to close off [passage]fermer à clé — to lock up [maison]; to lock [voiture, valise]
fermer à double tour — lit to double-lock [maison]; fig to lock securely [voiture, valise]
2) Administration, Commerce ( temporairement) to close [magasin, aéroport, frontière]; ( définitivement) to close down [entreprise]; to close [mine, compte bancaire]3) ( terminer) to bring [something] to a close [débat]
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se fermer verbe pronominal1) lit [porte] to shut; [fleur] to close up; [manteau, bracelet] to fasten2) fig [personne] to clam up; [visage] to harden••* * *fɛʀme1. vt1) [porte, volet] to close, to shutN'oublie pas de fermer la fenêtre. — Don't forget to close the window., Don't forget to shut the window.
2) [valise, boîte] to shutfermer les yeux — to close one's eyes, to shut one's eyes
3) fig, [coeur, esprit] to closeCe drame l'a fermé à la pitié. — This incident had made him immune to pity.
4) (= cesser l'exploitation de) to close down, to shut down5) [eau, électricité, robinet] to turn off6) (= interdire l'accès à) [aéroport, route] to close2. vi1) [porte, fenêtre] to close, to shutCette porte ne ferme pas bien. — This door won't close properly., This door won't shut properly.
2) (non-ouverture au public) [magasin, commerce] to close, to shutVous fermez à quelle heure? — What time do you close?, What time do you shut?
Les musées ferment à 18h. — The museums close at 6pm.
3) (cessation d'activité) [magasin, commerce] to close down, to shut down* * *fermer verb table: aimerA vtr1 gén to close, to shut [porte, fenêtre, boîte, valise, tiroir, livre, parapluie]; to close, to shut [yeux, bouche]; to clench [poing]; to draw [rideau]; to seal [lettre]; to turn off [robinet, gaz, eau, radio]; to switch off [électricité]; to do up [vêtement, chaussure]; to close off [conduit, passage]; la porte est bien/mal fermée the door is/is not shut properly; fermer sa chemise jusqu'au cou to button one's shirt right up to the neck; fermer à clé to lock up [maison, appartement]; to lock [voiture, valise, tiroir]; fermer à double tour lit to double-lock [maison]; fig to lock securely [voiture, valise]; fermer le jeu Sport to play a defensive game; fermer son cœur to steel one's heart (à against); une chaîne de montagnes fermait l'horizon the horizon was bounded by a range of mountains;2 Admin, Comm, Entr ( temporairement) to close [magasin, aéroport, accès, route, frontière]; ( définitivement) to close down [entreprise, succursale, centrale]; to close [mine, compte bancaire]; ‘on ferme’ ‘we're closing’; fermé le lundi/au public closed on Mondays/to the public; région fermée aux étrangers area not open to foreigners;3 ( terminer) to bring [sth] to a close [débat, audience].B vi [magasin, usine, théâtre] ( temporairement) to close; ( définitivement) to close down; fermer bien/mal [porte, valise] to close/not to close properly; armoire qui ferme à clé wardrobe that can be locked; le musée ferme en août the museum is closed in August.C se fermer vpr1 lit [porte] to shut; [fleur] to close up; [manteau, bracelet] to fasten; ma jupe se ferme sur le côté my skirt fastens at the side;2 fig [personne] to clam up; [visage] to harden.la fermer◑ to shut up○; la ferme◑!, ferme-la◑! shut up!; fermer les yeux sur to turn a blind eye to.[fɛrme] verbe transitif[poing, main] to close[robinet] to turn off (separable)fermer les rideaux to close ou draw the curtainsfermer sa bouche (familier) ou sa gueule (très familier) ou son bec (familier) to shut up, to shut one's trap3. (familier) [éteindre - électricité, lumière, compteur] to turn ou to switch off (separable) ; [ - robinet] to turn off (separable)5. [interdire - frontière, port] to closecette filière vous fermerait toutes les carrières scientifiques this course would prevent you from following any scientific career6. [faire cesser l'activité de]fermer un restaurant/théâtrea. [pour un congé] to close a restaurant/theatreb. [définitivement] to close a restaurant/theatre (down)a. [pour un congé] to shut up shopb. [pour cause de faillite] to stop ou to cease trading, to close down7. [rendre insensible]8. [être à la fin de]9. [délimiter]les montagnes qui ferment l'horizon/la vue the mountains which shut off the horizon/block the view11. SPORT————————[fɛrme] verbe intransitif1. [se verrouiller - couvercle, fenêtre, porte] to closele portail ferme mal the gate is difficult to close ou won't close properly2. [cesser son activité - temporairement] to close ; [ - définitivement] to close down————————se fermer verbe pronominal————————se fermer verbe pronominal intransitif1. [être verrouillé - porte, fenêtre] to closese fermer à [être inaccessible à]: les sociétés occidentales se ferment à l'immigration Western societies are closing their doors to immigrants2. [se serrer, se plier - bras, fleur, huître, main] to close (up) ; [ - aile] to fold ; [ - bouche, œil, paupière, livre, rideau] to close ; [ - blessure] to close (up), to heal3. [être impénétrable]on ne peut pas lui parler, elle se ferme aussitôt there's no talking to her, she just switches off ou freezes up -
5 radicaliser
radicaliser [ʀadikalize]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb[+ position, politique] to toughen2. reflexive verb* * *ʀadikalize
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verbe transitif [syndicat, parti] to toughen [attitude]; to harden [politique]; to step up [revendications]
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se radicaliser verbe pronominal [personne] to become more radical* * *ʀadikalize vt(= durcir) [opinions, position] to radicalize* * *radicaliser verb table: aimerA vtr1 [syndicat, parti] to toughen [attitude]; to harden [politique]; to step up [revendications];2 [répression] to cause [sb] to become more radical.B se radicaliser vpr1 [personne, groupe] to become more radical;2 [attitude, exigences] to toughen; [politique] to harden.[radikalize] verbe transitif————————se radicaliser verbe pronominal intransitif -
6 σκληρύνω
σκληρύνω fut. σκληρυνῶ; 1 aor. ἐσκλήρυνα. Pass.: impf. ἐσκληρυνόμην; 1 aor. ἐσκληρύνθην (σκληρός; Hippocr. et al.; Aristot., Galen; PLeid X II, 28; LXX; PsSol 8:29; TestSol 25:3, 5) prim. ‘harden’; in our lit. only in fig. sense: to cause to be unyielding in resisting information, harden (LXX)ⓐ act.α. w. a human subject τὶ something τὴν καρδίαν 1 Cl 51:3a; τὰς καρδίας (Ps 94:8) Hb 3:8, 15; 4:7. τὸν τράχηλον σκλ. stiffen the neck B 9:5 (Dt 10:16).β. w. God as subj. τινά harden the heart of someone (cp. Ex 7:3; 9:12 al.) Ro 9:18.—KSchmidt, D. Verstockung des Menschen durch Gott: TZ 1, ’45, 1–17.ⓑ pass. be or become hardened (Sir 30:12) ἐσκληρύνοντο Ac 19:9; cp. Hb 3:13. ἐσκληρύνθη ἡ καρδία (cp. Ex 8:15; 9:35) 1 Cl 51:3b; cp. 5.—For the Hellenic mode of expressing this topic s. s.v. τίκτω end.—DELG s.v. σκέλλομαι. M-M. TW. Spicq. -
7 πωρόω
πωρόω 1 aor. ἐπώρωσα; pf. πεπώρωκα J 12:40 v.l. Pass.: 1 aor. ἐπωρώθην; pf. 3 pl. πεπώρωνται Job 17:7, ptc. πεπωρωμένος (s. next entry; Hippocr., Aristot. et al.; Job 17:7 [of eyes=become dim]) prim.: ‘harden, petrify’; in our lit. only fig., to cause someone to have difficulty in understanding or comprehending, harden, petrify, mostly of hearts τὴν καρδίαν τινός make dull/obtuse/blind, close the mind J 12:40 (ἐπήρωσεν v.l.); pass. ἦν αὐτῶν ἡ καρδία πεπωρωμένη Mk 6:52; cp. 8:17; Hm 4, 2, 1; 12, 4, 4.—Of νοήματα 2 Cor 3:14. Of persons themselves Ro 11:7.—Zahn on Ro, exc. III p. 618–20; Windisch on 2 Cor 3:14; KLSchmidt, D. Verstockung des Menschen durch Gott: TZ 1, ’45, 1–17.—DELG s.v. πῶρος. M-M. TW. -
8 תקיף
תְּקֵיף, תְּקֵיףch. sam( תָּקַף (b. h.; קפף, cmp. תָּכַף) to seize, overpower), 1) to seize, hold firmly. Targ. Job 27:6 תְּקָפִית Ms. (ed. תֵּקִּיפִית). Ib. 8:15 יִתְקֵיף ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. תתקיף, corr. acc.; Ms. יִתּוֹקַף Ittof.). 2) to be strong, become powerful. Targ. Ex. 1:7 (Y. ed. Vien. אַתְקִיפוּ Af.). Ib. 19:19 (Y. ed. Wil. תַּקִּיף, read: תָּקֵיף). Targ. Gen. 41:57. Targ. O. Deut. 31:6, sq. Targ. Jdg. 7:11 יִתְקְפָן ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. יתקוף, corr. acc.); a. fr. 3) to be heavy, rest heavily upon, be hard. Targ. O. Gen. 47:20 (Y. תַּקִּיף). Targ. 1 Sam. 5:7 (ed. Wil. תַּקִּרפַת).Gitt.77b ת׳ ליה עלמא the world was heavy for him, i. e. he felt very ill (v. קַלִּיל II). Kidd.22b חזייה דתָקיף ליה עלמא טובא (or דתְקֵיף) he saw that he was very sick; a. fr.Ned.91a, v. infra. 4) (with רוגזא, or sub. רוגזא) to be vehement, hot, excited. Targ. Gen. 30:2. Targ. Ex. 22:23. Targ. Ps. 18:8 ת׳ ליה; Targ. 2 Sam. 22:8 ת׳ רוגזיה. Targ. Jon. 4:4; 9 תְּקוֹף ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. תְּקֵיף, a. תקוף). Targ. Gen. 4:6 (Y. ed. Vien. תַּקִּיף); a. fr.Yeb.63b מִתְקֵיף תְּקִיפָא she is irascible, v. עֲבַר Ithpe.Ned.91a זמנין דתקיף לה מן גברא sometimes she has a strong feeling against her husband; (oth. interpret.: she has a strong passion for another man). 4) to get hot, ferment, get sour. B. Mets.64a אי תַקְפָה ברשותך if it should get sour, it shall be considered in thy possession (it shall be thy loss). Ib. 83a זבני … ותְקִיפוּ להו I bought three hundred barrels of wine for thee, and they turned sour; ארבע … כי תְקִיפֵיוכ׳ (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 4) if four hundred barrels turn sour, this must have been rumored about; Yalk. Ex. 346 כי תַקְפֵי; Ber.5b (En Yaʿăḳob אִיתְּקוּף Ithpe.; a. e. Pa. תַּקֵּיף (cmp. חזק) 1) to strengthen; to repair; to harden ( the heart of). Targ. Ps. 147:13. Targ. 2 Kings 12:7; 9. Ib. 6 יְתַקְּפיּן (not יִתְקְ׳). Targ. Deut. 1:38. Targ. O. Ex. 4:21 ed. Berl. (ed. Vien. Af.). Targ. Ps. 89:41 (h. text פריצ׳); a. fr. 2) to seize, force. Ḥag.15a תַּקְּפֵיה עייליהוכ׳ he seized him and brought him to the school-house. 3) (v. תַּקִּיף) to be strong, v. supra. Af. אַתְקֵיף 1) to grow strong. Targ. Y. Ex. 1:7 (v. supra); a. e. 2) to strengthen, make strong, heavy; to harden. Targ. Ps. 105:24. Targ. 1 Kings 12:10; 14. Targ. Jer. 5:3; a. fr.Part. pass. מַתְקַף. Targ. Is. 30:13. 3) to seize, take hold of, to cause to seize. Targ. Gen. 21:18. Targ. Ex. 4:4. Ib. 9:2; a. fr. 4) (scholastic term) (to seize, stop, to raise an objection. Ḥull.43a מַתְקִיף להוכ׳ R. A. objected to it; a. v. fr. Ithpa. אִיתַּקַּף, Ithpe. אִתְּקַף, אִיתְקַף, Ittof. אִתּוֹקַף 1) to strengthen ones self, be strong; to make an effort. Targ. Y. Deut. 31:6, sq. Targ. 2 Chr. 1:1. Ib. 18:34. Targ. Ps. 106:23 (some ed. Af. incorr.); a. fr. 2) to be hardened. Targ. Ex. 7:13; a. e. 3) to get sour, v. supra.Targ. Y. Num. 36:7 תיתקף, read: תיסתקף, v. סְקַף I. -
9 תְּקֵיף
תְּקֵיף, תְּקֵיףch. sam( תָּקַף (b. h.; קפף, cmp. תָּכַף) to seize, overpower), 1) to seize, hold firmly. Targ. Job 27:6 תְּקָפִית Ms. (ed. תֵּקִּיפִית). Ib. 8:15 יִתְקֵיף ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. תתקיף, corr. acc.; Ms. יִתּוֹקַף Ittof.). 2) to be strong, become powerful. Targ. Ex. 1:7 (Y. ed. Vien. אַתְקִיפוּ Af.). Ib. 19:19 (Y. ed. Wil. תַּקִּיף, read: תָּקֵיף). Targ. Gen. 41:57. Targ. O. Deut. 31:6, sq. Targ. Jdg. 7:11 יִתְקְפָן ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. יתקוף, corr. acc.); a. fr. 3) to be heavy, rest heavily upon, be hard. Targ. O. Gen. 47:20 (Y. תַּקִּיף). Targ. 1 Sam. 5:7 (ed. Wil. תַּקִּרפַת).Gitt.77b ת׳ ליה עלמא the world was heavy for him, i. e. he felt very ill (v. קַלִּיל II). Kidd.22b חזייה דתָקיף ליה עלמא טובא (or דתְקֵיף) he saw that he was very sick; a. fr.Ned.91a, v. infra. 4) (with רוגזא, or sub. רוגזא) to be vehement, hot, excited. Targ. Gen. 30:2. Targ. Ex. 22:23. Targ. Ps. 18:8 ת׳ ליה; Targ. 2 Sam. 22:8 ת׳ רוגזיה. Targ. Jon. 4:4; 9 תְּקוֹף ed. Lag. (ed. Wil. תְּקֵיף, a. תקוף). Targ. Gen. 4:6 (Y. ed. Vien. תַּקִּיף); a. fr.Yeb.63b מִתְקֵיף תְּקִיפָא she is irascible, v. עֲבַר Ithpe.Ned.91a זמנין דתקיף לה מן גברא sometimes she has a strong feeling against her husband; (oth. interpret.: she has a strong passion for another man). 4) to get hot, ferment, get sour. B. Mets.64a אי תַקְפָה ברשותך if it should get sour, it shall be considered in thy possession (it shall be thy loss). Ib. 83a זבני … ותְקִיפוּ להו I bought three hundred barrels of wine for thee, and they turned sour; ארבע … כי תְקִיפֵיוכ׳ (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 4) if four hundred barrels turn sour, this must have been rumored about; Yalk. Ex. 346 כי תַקְפֵי; Ber.5b (En Yaʿăḳob אִיתְּקוּף Ithpe.; a. e. Pa. תַּקֵּיף (cmp. חזק) 1) to strengthen; to repair; to harden ( the heart of). Targ. Ps. 147:13. Targ. 2 Kings 12:7; 9. Ib. 6 יְתַקְּפיּן (not יִתְקְ׳). Targ. Deut. 1:38. Targ. O. Ex. 4:21 ed. Berl. (ed. Vien. Af.). Targ. Ps. 89:41 (h. text פריצ׳); a. fr. 2) to seize, force. Ḥag.15a תַּקְּפֵיה עייליהוכ׳ he seized him and brought him to the school-house. 3) (v. תַּקִּיף) to be strong, v. supra. Af. אַתְקֵיף 1) to grow strong. Targ. Y. Ex. 1:7 (v. supra); a. e. 2) to strengthen, make strong, heavy; to harden. Targ. Ps. 105:24. Targ. 1 Kings 12:10; 14. Targ. Jer. 5:3; a. fr.Part. pass. מַתְקַף. Targ. Is. 30:13. 3) to seize, take hold of, to cause to seize. Targ. Gen. 21:18. Targ. Ex. 4:4. Ib. 9:2; a. fr. 4) (scholastic term) (to seize, stop, to raise an objection. Ḥull.43a מַתְקִיף להוכ׳ R. A. objected to it; a. v. fr. Ithpa. אִיתַּקַּף, Ithpe. אִתְּקַף, אִיתְקַף, Ittof. אִתּוֹקַף 1) to strengthen ones self, be strong; to make an effort. Targ. Y. Deut. 31:6, sq. Targ. 2 Chr. 1:1. Ib. 18:34. Targ. Ps. 106:23 (some ed. Af. incorr.); a. fr. 2) to be hardened. Targ. Ex. 7:13; a. e. 3) to get sour, v. supra.Targ. Y. Num. 36:7 תיתקף, read: תיסתקף, v. סְקַף I. -
10 altern
I v/i (ist)1. grow old, age, advance in years lit.* * *to grow old* * *ạl|tern ['altɐn]1. vi aux sein or (rare) habento age; (Mensch auch) to get older; (Wein) to mature2. vtto age; Wein to mature; Metall to age-harden* * *(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) age* * *al·tern[ˈaltɐn]1. (älter werden) to age▪ \alternd ageing▪ das Altern the process of aging2. (sich abnutzen) to age▪ das Altern the aging-process3. (reifen) to mature* * *1.intransitives Verb; mit sein1) age2) (reifen) mature2.transitives Verb age, mature <wine, spirits>* * *A. v/i (ist)1. grow old, age, advance in years liter* * *1.intransitives Verb; mit sein1) age2) (reifen) mature2.transitives Verb age, mature <wine, spirits>* * *adj.olden adj. v.to age v.to grow old expr. -
11 insensibiliser
insensibiliser [ɛ̃sɑ̃sibilize]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb* * *ɛ̃sɑ̃sibilizeverbe transitif to anaesthetize* * *ɛ̃sɑ̃sibilize vt1) (à la douleur) to anaesthetize2) (à une allergie) to desensitize3)* * *[ɛ̃sɑ̃sibilize] verbe transitif2. [endurcir] to hardenêtre insensibilisé aux souffrances d'autrui to be hardened ou to have become immune to the sufferings of others -
12 congelo
congelare, congelavi, congelatus Vcause to freeze/congeal/grow hard; (PASS) become frozen, congeal/curdle/freeze; harden; make/become hard; strike fear into, chill; render/become inactive -
13 draw
рисовать имя существительное:молодой побег (draw, set)игра вничью (draw, tie)то, что нравится (draw)глагол:притягивать (attract, draw, pull, appeal)натянуть (stretch, draw)влечь (attract, draw, pull, drag)настаиваться (infuse, draw, Digest)волочить (drag, trail, lug, draggle, draw, haul)иметь тягу (draw, pull) -
14 drew
Дрю глагол:притягивать (attract, draw, pull, appeal)натянуть (stretch, draw)влечь (attract, draw, pull, drag)настаиваться (infuse, draw, Digest)волочить (drag, trail, lug, draggle, draw, haul)иметь тягу (draw, pull) -
15 stiffen
stiffen ['stɪfən](a) (paper, fabric) raidir, renforcer(c) (make painful → arm, leg, muscle) courbaturer;∎ his joints had become stiffened by arthritis ses articulations s'étaient raidies à cause de l'arthrite(d) (strengthen → resistance, resolve) renforcer(a) (harden → paper, fabric) devenir raide ou rigide(b) (tense, stop moving) se raidir;∎ everybody in the room suddenly stiffened tout à coup, tout le monde dans la pièce retint son souffle ou s'immobilisa(d) (become hard to move → hinge, handle, door) se coincer(e) (start to ache) s'ankyloser -
16 set
أَعْطَى (مثلاً يُحْتذى) \ set: to arrange; provide: Our teacher set us an exam. Parents should set an example to their children. \ See Also قدم (قَدَّم) \ جَمَدَ \ set: of a substance like jelly or cement to harden; change from liquid to solid. \ طَقْم \ set: a group of things that look like one another or are used together: a coffee set (coffee pot and cups, etc., of the same pattern); a set of rules. \ غَرُبَ \ set: (of the sun or moon) to go down and disappear. \ كَلَّفَ بِـ \ set: to cause (sb.) to do sth.: I set the boy to work in my shop. -
17 ἐνσκιρόω
ἐνσκιρόω pf. pass. ptc. ἐνεσκιρωμένος (σκιρόομαι ‘become hard’; X., De Re Equ. 4, 2; Stoic. III p. 102, 38; Is 27:1 Theod.; Etym. Mag. p. 344, 30) prim. mng. ‘to cause to become hard’; in our lit. of moral insensitivity, harden, make callous Hv 3, 9, 8.—DELG s.v. σκῖρος. -
18 jaryri'a
Construction: jdari+rinka to harden Structure: x1 = rinka1 (cause), x2 = jdari1 (firm), x3 = jdari2 (meet firmness), x4 = jdari3 (firmness conditions), x5 = rinka3 (causation conditions)
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HARDEN, MAXIMILIAN — (originally Felix Ernst Witkowski; 1861–1927), German journalist and polemist. He edited his periodical Die Zukunft, founded in 1892, with vigor, erudition, and an eye for intrigue that often exposed society and government circles. Born Witkowski … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Harden-Eulenburg Affair — The Harden Eulenburg affair, often simply Eulenburg affair, was the controversy surrounding a series of courts martial and five regular trials regarding accusations of homosexual conduct, and accompanying libel trials, among prominent members of… … Wikipedia
Affaire Harden-Eulenburg — Philipp zu Eulenburg Hertefeld en 1905 L’affaire Harden Eulenburg ou affaire Eulenburg désigne le scandale qui secoua le deuxième Reich de 1907 à 1909 suite à une campagne de presse contre l’entourage homosexuel de l’empereur Guillaume II et les… … Wikipédia en Français
James Harden-Hickey — (December 8, 1854 – February 9, 1898) was a Franco American author, newspaper editor, duellist, adventurer and self proclaimed Prince. Early life James Aloysius Harden was born in San Francisco, California on December 8, 1854. To avoid the… … Wikipedia
To harden the neck — Neck Neck (n[e^]k), n. [OE. necke, AS. hnecca; akin to D. nek the nape of the neck, G. nacken, OHG. nacch, hnacch, Icel. hnakki, Sw. nacke, Dan. nakke.] 1. The part of an animal which connects the head and the trunk, and which, in man and many… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ossify — ossifier, n. /os euh fuy /, v., ossified, ossifying. v.t. 1. to convert into or cause to harden like bone. v.i. 2. to become bone or harden like bone. 3. to become rigid or inflexible in habits, attitudes, opinions, etc.: a young man who began to … Universalium
ossify — os•si•fy [[t]ˈɒs əˌfaɪ[/t]] v. fied, fy•ing 1) to convert into or cause to harden like bone 2) to become bone or harden like bone 3) to become rigid or inflexible in habits, opinions, etc • Etymology: 1705–15; < L oss , s. of os bone + ify os… … From formal English to slang
freeze — frēz vb, froze frōz; fro·zen frōz ən; freez·ing vi 1) to become hardened into a solid (as ice) by loss of heat 2 a) to become chilled with cold <almost froze to death> b) to anesthetize a part esp. by cold vt … Medical dictionary
замораживать — ЗАМОРАЖИВАТЬ, несов. (сов. заморозить), что. Приводить что л. в замороженное состояние действием холода; Ант.: обогревать, размораживать [impf. to freeze, ice, cause to harden as a result of extreme cold]. Воду в формочках замораживают, чтобы… … Большой толковый словарь русских глаголов
Kurt Tucholsky — Tucholsky à Paris en 1928 Kurt Tucholsky, né le 9 janvier 1890 à Berlin, mort le 21 décembre 1935 à Göteborg était un journaliste et écrivain allemand. Il publiait aussi sous différents pseudonymes : Kaspar Hauser, Theobald Tiger,… … Wikipédia en Français
Dingo — For other uses, see Dingo (disambiguation). Dingo Australian dingo Conservation status … Wikipedia