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81 tumble
1. verb1) (to (cause to) fall, especially in a helpless or confused way: She tumbled down the stairs; The box suddenly tumbled off the top of the wardrobe.) (kút)veltast; velta um koll2) (to do tumbling.)2. noun(a fall: She took a tumble on the stairs.) fall, bylta- tumbler- tumblerful
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82 pitch
I [pɪtʃ]1) sport campo m. (sportivo)2) mus. tono m., tonalità f.; (of note, voice) tono m., altezza f.3) (degree) grado m.; (highest point) colmo m.4) (sales talk) parlantina f.5) ing. mar. pece f. nera6) BE (for street trader) posteggio m.7) ing. (of roof) inclinazione f., pendenza f.II 1. [pɪtʃ] 2.1) (be thrown) [rider, passenger] cadere2) mar.3) AE (in baseball) servire•- pitch in* * *I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.)2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.)3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.)4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.)5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.)2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.)2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.)3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.)4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.)5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.)6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.)•- - pitched- pitcher
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- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.)- pitch-dark* * *I [pɪtʃ] n(tar) pece fII [pɪtʃ]1. n1) esp Brit Sport campo2) (angle, slope: of roof) inclinazione f3) Naut Aer beccheggio4) (of note, voice, instrument) intonazione f, altezza, (fig: degree) grado, puntoat its (highest) pitch — al massimo, al colmo
his anger reached such a pitch that... — la sua furia raggiunse un punto tale che...
5) fam, (also: sales pitch) discorsetto imbonitore6) Mountaineering tiro di corda7) (throw) lancio2. vt1) (throw: ball, object) lanciare, (hay) sollevare col forconehe was pitched off his horse — fu sbalzato da cavallo or disarcionato
2) (Mus: song) intonare, (note) dareto pitch it too strong fam — esagerare, calcare troppo la mano
3) (set up: tent) piantare3. vi1) (fall) cascare, cadere2) Naut, (Aer) beccheggiare•- pitch in* * *pitch (1) /pɪtʃ/n. [u]● pitch-black, nero come la pece □ (stor.) pitch-cap, copricapo impeciato ( strumento di tortura) □ pitch dark, buio pesto □ pitch darkness, completa oscurità □ (bot., USA; spec. Pinus rigida) pitch pine, pitch pine, pino rosso.♦ pitch (2) /pɪtʃ/n.2 [u] (naut., aeron.) beccheggio6 (fig.) culmine, apice, punto massimo; colmo: the pitch of merriment, il colmo (o il massimo) dell'allegria7 (fig.) grado; punto: The party was at the highest pitch of excitement, la festa era giunta al punto più alto (o al culmine) dell'eccitazione9 (comm.) quantità di merce esposta in vendita12 ( sport: baseball, cricket, calcio, hockey) campo (di gioco); ( anche) fattore campo: off the pitch, fuori dal campo di gioco; non in campo; pitch invasion, invasione di campo; pitch-side, bordo campo13 (fig., fam.) discorsetto; imbonimento; tirata imbonitoria: (comm.) sales pitch, la tirata imbonitoria del venditore; to have a good sales pitch, sapere vendere la propria merce15 [u] (fam.) abbordaggio; approccio amoroso● (mecc.) pitch circle, circonferenza primitiva ( di una ruota dentata) □ (mecc.) pitch cone, cono primitivo □ (mus.) pitch-pipe, strumento a fiato per accordare; corista □ to fly a high pitch, ( di falco, ecc.) volare fino al punto più alto ( prima di gettarsi sulla preda); (fig.) mirare in alto, fare progetti ambiziosi (o voli di fantasia) □ ( USA) to make a pitch for sb., cercare di abbordare q.; provarci con q.; tentare un approccio amoroso con q. □ ( USA) to make a pitch for st., spezzare una lancia in favore di qc. □ (fig.) to queer sb. 's pitch, guastare i piani a q.; rompere le uova nel paniere a q. (fig.).(to) pitch (1) /pɪtʃ/v. t.impeciare.(to) pitch (2) /pɪtʃ/A v. t.1 piantare; fissare; rizzare: to pitch a tent, piantare una tenda; to pitch a camp, fissare il campo; accamparsi3 (mus.) accordare; intonare ( uno strumento, ecc.); impostare ( la voce): to pitch a melody in a higher key, intonare una melodia in chiave più altaB v. i.2 cadere; stramazzare: to pitch on one's head, cadere a capofitto; to pitch out of the window, cadere dalla finestra3 (naut., aeron.) beccheggiare4 (aeron.) impennarsi; picchiare6 ( del tetto, ecc.) avere una (certa) pendenza (o inclinazione): The roof of the barn pitches sharply, il tetto del granaio ha una forte pendenza● ( cricket) to pitch a good length, fare un bel lancio lungo □ to pitch hay, caricare fieno ( gettandolo coi forconi sui carri) □ (fig.) to pitch one's tent, piantar le tende, stabilirsi ( in un luogo) □ to be pitched off one's horse, essere disarcionato.* * *I [pɪtʃ]1) sport campo m. (sportivo)2) mus. tono m., tonalità f.; (of note, voice) tono m., altezza f.3) (degree) grado m.; (highest point) colmo m.4) (sales talk) parlantina f.5) ing. mar. pece f. nera6) BE (for street trader) posteggio m.7) ing. (of roof) inclinazione f., pendenza f.II 1. [pɪtʃ] 2.1) (be thrown) [rider, passenger] cadere2) mar.3) AE (in baseball) servire•- pitch in -
83 bring down
bring down [sth.], bring [sth.] down1) (cause collapse of) rovesciare [ government]2) (reduce) ridurre, fare scendere [inflation, expenditure]; abbassare, diminuire [rate, price, temperature]3) (shoot down) abbattere [plane, tiger]; bring [sb.] down colloq. deprimere [ person]* * *(to cause to fall: The storm brought all the trees down.) abbattere* * *vt(lower: prices, temperature) far scendere, (opponent: also) Ftbl Rugby atterrare, (enemy plane) abbattere, (government) far cadere* * *bring down [sth.], bring [sth.] down1) (cause collapse of) rovesciare [ government]2) (reduce) ridurre, fare scendere [inflation, expenditure]; abbassare, diminuire [rate, price, temperature]3) (shoot down) abbattere [plane, tiger]; bring [sb.] down colloq. deprimere [ person] -
84 crash
I [kræʃ]1) (noise) fracasso m., fragore m.2) (accident) incidente m.train, air crash — disastro ferroviario, aereo
3) econ. (of stock market) crac m., crollo m.II 1. [kræʃ]2) colloq. (gatecrash)2.1) (have accident) [car, plane] schiantarsi; (collide) [vehicles, planes] scontrarsi, urtarsito crash into sth. — andare a sbattere o schiantarsi contro qcs
3) (move loudly) muoversi rumorosamente4) (fall)to crash to the ground — [cup, picture] cadere a terra; [ tree] abbattersi al suolo
5) inform. colloq. [computer, system] piantarsi, bloccarsi•* * *[kræʃ] 1. noun1) (a noise as of heavy things breaking or falling on something hard: I heard a crash, and looked round to see that he'd dropped all the plates.) frastuono2) (a collision: There was a crash involving three cars.) incidente3) (a failure of a business etc: the Wall Street crash.) fallimento, crollo4) (a sudden failure of a computer: A computer crash is very costly.)2. verb1) (to (cause to) fall with a loud noise: The glass crashed to the floor.) crollare; fracassarsi2) (to drive or be driven violently (against, into): He crashed (his car); His car crashed into a wall.) fracassarsi3) ((of aircraft) to land or be landed in such a way as to be damaged or destroyed: His plane crashed in the mountains.) schiantarsi4) ((of a business) to fail.) fallire5) (to force one's way noisily (through, into): He crashed through the undergrowth.) aprirsi un varco rumorosamente6) ((of a computer) to stop working suddenly: If the computer crashes, we may lose all our files.)3. adjective(rapid and concentrated: a crash course in computer technology.) intensivo- crash-land* * *I [kræʃ]1) (noise) fracasso m., fragore m.2) (accident) incidente m.train, air crash — disastro ferroviario, aereo
3) econ. (of stock market) crac m., crollo m.II 1. [kræʃ]2) colloq. (gatecrash)2.1) (have accident) [car, plane] schiantarsi; (collide) [vehicles, planes] scontrarsi, urtarsito crash into sth. — andare a sbattere o schiantarsi contro qcs
3) (move loudly) muoversi rumorosamente4) (fall)to crash to the ground — [cup, picture] cadere a terra; [ tree] abbattersi al suolo
5) inform. colloq. [computer, system] piantarsi, bloccarsi• -
85 push over
transitive verb(make fall) umstoßen* * ** * *vt▪ to \push over sth over etw umwerfen [o umstoßen]▪ to \push over sb over jdn umstoßen [o zu Boden werfen]* * *vt septo push sb/sth over sth — jdn/etw über etw (acc) schieben/stoßen
2) (= knock over) umwerfen* * ** * *transitive verb(make fall) umstoßen -
86 tumble
n. fall; kullerbytta; villervalla--------v. ramla, knuffa omkull; röra till* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) fall, especially in a helpless or confused way: She tumbled down the stairs; The box suddenly tumbled off the top of the wardrobe.) ramla, trilla, tumla2) (to do tumbling.) göra akrobatkonster2. noun(a fall: She took a tumble on the stairs.) []omkull- tumbler- tumblerful
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87 bring
bring [brɪŋ](a) (take → animal, person, vehicle) amener; (→ object) apporter; (→ fashion, idea, product) introduire, lancer;∎ I'll bring the books (across) tomorrow j'apporterai les livres demain;∎ her father's bringing her home today son père la ramène à la maison aujourd'hui;∎ what brings you here? qu'est-ce qui vous amène?;∎ can you bring me a beer, please? vous pouvez m'apporter une bière, s'il vous plaît?;∎ that brings the total to £350 cela fait 350 livres en tout;∎ he brought his dog with him il a emmené son chien;∎ did you bring anything with you? as-tu apporté quelque chose?;∎ black musicians brought jazz to Europe les musiciens noirs ont introduit le jazz en Europe;∎ this programme is brought to you by the BBC ce programme est diffusé par la BBC(b) (into specified state) entraîner, amener;∎ to bring sth into play faire jouer qch;∎ to bring sth into question mettre ou remettre qch en question;∎ to bring sb to his/her senses ramener qn à la raison;∎ to bring sth to an end or a close or a halt mettre fin à qch;∎ to bring sth to sb's attention or knowledge or notice attirer l'attention de qn sur qch;∎ to bring a child into the world mettre un enfant au monde;∎ to bring sth to light mettre qch en lumière, révéler qch;∎ to bring sth to mind rappeler qch;∎ to bring sth onto the market introduire qch sur le marché∎ her performance brought wild applause son interprétation a provoqué un tonnerre d'applaudissements;∎ to bring sth upon sb attirer qch sur qn;∎ her foolhardiness brought misfortune upon the family son imprudence a attiré le malheur sur la famille;∎ you've brought it on yourself vous l'avez cherché;∎ you bring credit to the firm vous faites honneur à la société;∎ it brings bad/good luck ça porte malheur/bonheur;∎ he brought a sense of urgency to the project il a fait accélérer le projet;∎ to bring new hope to sb redonner de l'espoir à qn;∎ the story brought tears to my eyes l'histoire m'a fait venir les larmes aux yeux;∎ his speech brought jeers from the audience son discours lui a valu les huées de l'assistance;∎ money does not always bring happiness l'argent ne fait pas toujours le bonheur;∎ the winter brought more wind and rain l'hiver a amené encore plus de vent et de pluie;∎ tourism has brought prosperity to the area le tourisme a enrichi la région;∎ who knows what the future will bring? qui sait ce que l'avenir nous/lui/ etc réserve?∎ she can't bring herself to speak about it elle n'arrive pas à en parler;∎ her performance brought the audience to its feet les spectateurs se sont levés pour l'applaudir∎ the path brings you straight (out) into the village ce chemin vous mène (tout) droit au village;∎ the shock brought him to the verge of a breakdown le choc l'a mené au bord de la dépression nerveuse;∎ to bring sb into a conversation/discussion faire participer qn à une conversation/discussion;∎ that brings us to the next question cela nous amène à la question suivante∎ to bring an action or a suit against sb intenter un procès à ou contre qn;∎ to bring a charge against sb porter une accusation contre qn;∎ the case was brought before the court l'affaire a été déférée au tribunal;∎ he was brought before the court il a comparu devant le tribunal;∎ the murderer must be brought to justice l'assassin doit être traduit en justice;∎ to bring evidence avancer ou présenter des preuves(g) (financially) rapporter;∎ her painting only brings her a few thousand pounds a year ses peintures ne lui rapportent que quelques milliers de livres par an(a) (cause → changes, war) provoquer, amener, entraîner; (→ reconciliation) amener; (→ person's downfall) entraîner; (→ accident) provoquer, causer;∎ what brought about his dismissal? pourquoi a-t-il été renvoyé exactement?, quel est le motif de son renvoi?(memories, impressions) garder∎ no amount of crying will bring him back pleurer ne le ramènera pas à la vie;∎ Law to bring a case back before the court ressaisir le tribunal d'un dossier∎ the news brought a smile back to her face la nouvelle lui a rendu le sourire;∎ they're bringing back miniskirts ils relancent la minijupe;∎ to bring sb back to life ranimer qn(c) (evoke → memory) rappeler (à la mémoire);∎ that brings it all back to me ça réveille tous mes souvenirs∎ to bring sb by amener qn(b) (reduce → prices, temperature) faire baisser; (→ currency) déprécier, avilir; (→ birthrate, inflation, unemployment, swelling) réduire∎ her performance brought the house down son interprétation lui a valu des applaudissements à tout rompre∎ to bring down the wrath of God on sb attirer la colère de Dieu sur qn;∎ stop making so much noise or you'll bring the headmaster down on us ne fais pas tant de bruit, tu vas attirer l'attention du proviseur sur nous(a) (present → person) faire avancer; (→ argument) avancer, présenter; Law (→ witness) produire; Law (→ evidence) avancer, présenter(b) (chair etc) avancer∎ the conference has been brought forward to the 28th la conférence a été avancée au 28(d) Accountancy reporter;∎ brought forward reporté∎ to bring in the harvest rentrer la moisson;∎ they want to bring a new person in ils veulent prendre quelqu'un d'autre;∎ we will have to bring in the police il faudra faire intervenir la ou faire appel à la police;∎ to bring sb in for questioning emmener qn au poste de police pour l'interroger∎ the government has brought in a new tax bill le gouvernement a présenté ou déposé un nouveau projet de loi fiscal;∎ can I just bring in a new point? est-ce que je peux faire une autre remarque?(c) (yield, produce) rapporter;∎ to bring in interest rapporter des intérêts;∎ tourism brings in millions of dollars each year le tourisme rapporte des millions de dollars tous les ans;∎ her work doesn't bring in much money son travail ne lui rapporte pas grand-chose∎ they brought in a verdict of guilty ils l'ont déclaré coupable(a) British familiar (trick) réussir□ ; (plan) réaliser□ ; Commerce (deal) conclure□, mener à bien□ ;∎ did you manage to bring it off? avez-vous réussi votre coup?(c) (person → from ship) débarquer;∎ the injured men will be brought off by helicopter les blessés seront évacués en hélicoptère∎ to bring sb off branler qn;∎ to bring oneself off se branler∎ the shock brought on a heart attack le choc a provoqué une crise cardiaque;∎ humorous what brought this on? (why are you offering to help?) qu'est-ce que tu me caches?(b) (encourage) encourager;∎ the warm weather has really brought on the flowers la chaleur a bien fait pousser les fleurs;∎ the idea is to bring on new tennis players il s'agit d'encourager de nouveaux tennismen∎ please bring on our next contestant faites entrer le concurrent suivant(c) (accentuate) souligner;∎ that colour brings out the green in her eyes cette couleur met en valeur le vert de ses yeux;∎ her performance brought out the character's comic side son interprétation a fait ressortir le côté comique du personnage;∎ to bring out the best/worst in sb faire apparaître qn sous son meilleur/plus mauvais jour;∎ humorous it brings out the beast in me cela réveille l'animal qui est en moi∎ strawberries bring me out in spots les fraises me donnent des boutons(e) (encourage → person) encourager;∎ he's very good at bringing people out (of themselves) il sait très bien s'y prendre pour mettre les gens à l'aise;∎ the sun has brought out the roses le soleil a fait s'épanouir les roses∎ they're threatening to bring everyone out (on strike) ils menacent d'appeler tout le monde à faire grève∎ to bring out new shares émettre de nouvelles actions(take → person) amener; (→ thing) apporter∎ British figurative I brought the conversation round to marriage j'ai amené la conversation sur le mariage(c) (persuade) convaincre, convertir;∎ to bring sb round to a point of view convertir ou amener qn à un point de vue∎ he brought the country through the depression il a réussi à faire sortir le pays de la dépression;∎ the doctors brought me through my illness grâce aux médecins, j'ai survécu à ma maladie(b) (introduce) mettre en contact, faire se rencontrer;∎ her brother brought them together son frère les a fait se rencontrer(c) (reconcile) réconcilier;∎ Industry an arbitrator is trying to bring the two sides together un médiateur essaie de réconcilier les deux parties∎ to be well/badly brought up être bien/mal élevé;∎ I was brought up to be polite on m'a appris la politesse∎ don't bring that up again ne remettez pas cela sur le tapis;∎ we won't bring it up again nous n'en reparlerons plus∎ to bring sb up before a judge citer ou faire comparaître qn devant un juge∎ to bring sb/sth up to professional standard élever qn/qch à un niveau professionnel -
88 send
∎ to send sb a letter, to send a letter to sb envoyer une lettre à qn;∎ he sent (us) word that he would be delayed il (nous) a fait savoir qu'il aurait du retard;∎ he sent word to say he would be late il a fait dire ou savoir qu'il serait en retard;∎ she sends her love or regards elle vous envoie ses amitiés;∎ send them our love embrassez-les pour nous;∎ send them our best wishes faites-leur nos amitiés;∎ I sent my luggage by train j'ai fait expédier ou envoyer mes bagages par le train;∎ to send clothes to the laundry donner du linge à blanchir;∎ images sent by satellite images transmises par satellite;∎ to send a message over the radio envoyer un message radio;∎ it's like manna sent from heaven c'est une véritable aubaine;∎ what will the future send us? que nous réserve l'avenir?;∎ we sent help to the refugees nous avons envoyé des secours aux réfugiés;∎ they sent a car to fetch us ils ont envoyé une voiture nous chercher(b) (cause to go → person) envoyer;∎ the government sent an ambassador to Mexico le gouvernement envoya un ambassadeur au Mexique;∎ I was sent to bed/to my room on m'a envoyé me coucher/dans ma chambre;∎ to send sb home (from school) renvoyer qn chez lui; (from abroad) rapatrier qn; Industry (lay off) mettre qn en chômage technique;∎ to send sb to prison envoyer qn en prison;∎ to send sb to school envoyer qn à l'école;∎ send the children indoors faites rentrer les enfants;∎ send him to me envoyez-le moi;∎ send him to my office dites-lui de venir dans mon bureau, envoyez-le moi;∎ she sent her daughter for the meat or to get the meat elle a envoyé sa fille chercher la viande;∎ she sent her brother on an errand/with a message elle a envoyé son frère faire une course/porter un message;∎ the children were sent to say goodnight on envoya les enfants dire bonsoir;∎ the dogs were sent after him on lança les chiens à sa poursuite ou à ses trousses;∎ heavy smoking sent him to an early grave il est mort prématurément parce qu'il fumait trop;∎ familiar to send sb packing or about his business envoyer promener qn, envoyer qn sur les roses;∎ figurative don't send a boy to do a man's job il faut que la personne soit à la mesure de la tâche(c) (propel, cause to move) envoyer;∎ he sent the ball over the heads of the spectators il envoya le ballon par-dessus la tête des spectateurs;∎ the collision sent showers of sparks/clouds of smoke into the sky la collision fit jaillir une gerbe d'étincelles/provoqua des nuages de fumée;∎ it sends a current down the wire il fait passer un courant dans le fil;∎ the sound sent shivers down my spine le bruit m'a fait froid dans le dos;∎ I sent the cup flying j'ai envoyé voler la tasse;∎ the blow sent me flying le coup m'a envoyé rouler par terre;∎ a gust of wind sent the papers flying across the table un coup de vent balaya les papiers qui se trouvaient sur la table;∎ a sudden storm sent us all running for shelter un orage soudain nous força à courir nous mettre à l'abri;∎ the boy sent the marbles rolling across the floor le garçon envoya les billes rouler par terre;∎ to send profits tumbling faire chuter les bénéfices;∎ to send prices sky-high faire flamber les prix;∎ the news sent a murmur of excitement through the hall la nouvelle provoqua un murmure d'agitation dans la salle(d) (into a specific state) rendre;∎ the noise is sending me mad or out of my mind le bruit me rend fou;∎ that sent him into fits of laughter cela l'a fait éclater de rire;∎ the news sent them into a panic les nouvelles les ont fait paniquer;∎ to send sb into a rage enrager qn;∎ to send sb to sleep endormir qn∎ his voice really sends me sa voix me fait vraiment craquer∎ he sent to say he couldn't come il nous a fait savoir qu'il ne pouvait pas venir(b) (for information, equipment)∎ we sent to Paris for a copy nous avons demandé une copie à Parisenvoyer;∎ send him along! envoyez-le-moi(a) (letter, parcel) expédier, mettre à la poste;∎ to send a radio away to be repaired expédier une radio chez le réparateur(b) (dismiss → person) renvoyer, faire partir;∎ the children were sent away to school les enfants furent mis en pension∎ send away for your free copy now demandez maintenant votre exemplaire gratuit(return → books, goods, food in restaurant) renvoyer;∎ send the chocolates back to the shop renvoyez les chocolats au magasin;∎ we sent her back to fetch a coat or for a coat nous l'avons renvoyée prendre un manteau(a) (person, lift) faire descendre, envoyer en bas;∎ they sent me down to the cellar ils m'ont fait descendre à la cave;∎ she was sent down to ask if they wanted coffee on l'a envoyée en bas pour demander s'ils voulaient du café(b) (cause to fall → prices, temperature) faire baisser, provoquer la baisse de∎ he was sent down for twenty years il a écopé de vingt ans (de prison), il en a pris pour vingt ans∎ (by message or messenger) to send down for sth (se) faire monter qch(a) (doctor, taxi) faire venir, appeler; (mother, luggage) faire venir; (police) appeler; (help) envoyer chercher;∎ we sent for another bottle (in hotel, restaurant) on a demandé une autre bouteille;∎ we sent for a couple of pizzas (home delivery) nous nous sommes fait livrer deux pizzas(a) (army, messenger) envoyer∎ the Senate has sent forth the bill to the president le Sénat a transmis le projet de loi au président∎ why don't you send your name in for the competition? pourquoi ne pas vous inscrire au concours?;∎ to send in a request faire une demande;∎ please send in a written application veuillez envoyer une demande écrite; (for job) veuillez poser votre candidature par écrit➲ send off∎ I sent him off home/upstairs je l'ai envoyé chez lui/en haut;∎ they sent us off to bed/to get washed ils nous ont envoyés nous coucher/nous laver;∎ they are sent off to school every morning on les envoie à l'école tous les matins∎ to send a message on to sb faire suivre un message à qn;∎ my luggage was sent on to New York (in advance) on a expédié mes bagages à New York; (by mistake) mes bagages ont été expédiés à New York par erreur;∎ if you've forgotten anything, we'll send it on si vous avez oublié quelque chose, nous vous le renverrons∎ they sent us on ahead or in front ils nous ont envoyés en éclaireurs;∎ we sent them on to find a hotel nous les avons envoyés en éclaireurs pour trouver un hôtel;∎ they sent me on to Dundee (further) ils m'ont envoyé jusqu'à Dundee➲ send out(a) (by post → invitations) expédier, poster∎ we sent her out for coffee nous l'avons envoyée chercher du café;∎ they sent me out to Burma ils m'ont envoyé en Birmanie;∎ they sent out a car for us ils ont envoyé une voiture nous chercher;∎ we sent them all out into the garden on les a tous envoyés dans le jardin;∎ send the children out to play envoyez les enfants jouer dehors(c) (transmit → message, signal) envoyer;∎ a call was sent out for Dr Bramley on a fait appeler le Dr Bramley(d) (produce, give out → leaves) produire; (→ light, heat) émettre, répandre, diffuser; (→ fumes, smoke) répandre;∎ the chimney/engine sent out billows of smoke la cheminée/le moteur crachait des tourbillons de fumée∎ to send out for coffee/sandwiches envoyer quelqu'un chercher du café/des sandwiches(a) (circulate → petition) faire circuler;∎ figurative to send the hat round faire la quête∎ they sent a car round ils ont envoyé une voiture;∎ her mother sent her round to our house for some sugar sa mère l'a envoyée chez nous demander du sucre(a) (messenger, luggage, drinks) faire monter; (rocket, flare) lancer; (plane) faire décoller; (smoke) répandre(b) (raise → price, pressure, temperature) faire monter -
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1 noun∎ to go on a trip faire un voyage, partir en voyage;∎ he's away on a business trip il est parti en voyage d'affaires;∎ we went on a long bus trip on a fait un long voyage en bus;∎ I had to make three trips into town j'ai dû aller trois fois en ville ou faire trois voyages en ville;∎ to make a trip to the dentist's aller chez le dentiste∎ we had a lovely trip to Devon nous avons fait une très belle promenade dans le Devon;∎ she took the children on a trip to the seaside elle a emmené les enfants en promenade au bord de la mer;∎ school trip voyage m scolaire∎ an LSD trip un trip au LSD;∎ to have a bad trip faire un mauvais trip∎ he seems to be on some kind of nostalgia trip il semble être en pleine crise de nostalgie;∎ to be on a guilt trip culpabiliser;∎ to be on a power trip être en plein trip mégalo;∎ to be on an ego trip se faire mousser(a) (person → make stumble) faire trébucher; (→ make fall) faire tomber; (intentionally) faire un croche-pied ou un croc-en-jambe à;∎ he tripped me il m'a fait un croche-pied(b) (switch, alarm) déclencher∎ to trip the light fantastic danser∎ I tripped and fell j'ai trébuché et je suis tombé;∎ she tripped on or over the wire elle s'est pris le pied dans le fil;∎ I tripped on a pile of books j'ai buté contre ou trébuché sur une pile de livres∎ to trip in/out entrer/sortir d'un pas léger;∎ she tripped down the lane elle descendit le chemin d'un pas léger;∎ figurative her name doesn't exactly trip off the tongue son nom n'est pas très facile à prononcer∎ to trip on acid faire un trip à l'acide►► Cars trip recorder compteur m journalier, totalisateur m partiel;trip switch interrupteur mvery familiar drugs slang faire un triptrébucher, faire un faux pasbuter sur ou contre, trébucher sur ou contre;∎ figurative you can't go anywhere here without tripping over celebrities par ici on ne peut pas faire un pas sans se heurter à une célébrité➲ trip up∎ her questions are often designed to trip people up ses questions sont souvent conçues pour désarçonner les gens∎ I tripped up on a stone j'ai trébuché ou buté contre une pierre(b) (make a mistake) gaffer, faire une gaffe;∎ I tripped up badly there j'ai fait une grosse gaffe, là -
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I 1. pi verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) slå opp (et telt)2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) kaste, slenge3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) falle tungt mot, deise; kyle4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) hogge, stampe, duve5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) sette tonehøyden, stemme2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) område mellom gjerdene; bane2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) tone(høyde), stemmeleie3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) intensitet4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) fast plass, (salgs)område5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) kast6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) hogging, stamping, duving•- - pitched- pitcher
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- pitchfork II pi noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) bek- pitch-darkbek--------tjæreIsubst. \/pɪtʃ\/1) bek2) kvae, harpikspitch pine se ➢ pitch pineIIsubst. \/pɪtʃ\/1) grad, nivå2) høyde, høydepunkt, topp3) ( om lyd) tone, tonehøyde, stemmehøyde, tonefall, toneleie4) kast5) ( i cricket) kastelengde, kastehøyde, kast, nedslagsplass (ved gjerdet)6) ( i baseball) kast til slagmannen, kast7) ( i golf) forklaring: høyt slag der ballen ikke triller langt etter nedslag (også kalt pitch shot forklaring:)8) cricketbane (mellom kastefeltet og slagfeltet)9) (britisk, i fotball, rugby e.l.) bane10) torgplass, fast plass (for gateselger, gatemusikant e.l.)11) ( hverdagslig) pågående salgsprat12) ( hverdagslig) slagplan, strategi13) fiskeplass14) teltplass, leirplass15) forklaring: høyden en falk stiger til før den stuper mot byttet18) helling, skråning, hellingsvinkel19) ( om propell eller skrue) stigningat concert pitch stemt etter kammertonen ( overført) i beredskap, klar, på huggetconcert pitch eller standard pitch kammertone, normaltonegive the pitch ( musikk) gi tonen, angi tonenpitch angle stigningsvinkel (luftfart, om propell) bladvinkelqueer somebody's pitch ( britisk) ødelegge sjansen for noen (særlig i hemmelighet eller med skadefrohet)IIIverb \/pɪtʃ\/1) sette opp, stille opp, slå opp, reise2) slå leir3) forklaring: plassere eller sette fast på et bestemt sted eller i en bestemt posisjon4) kaste, slenge, hive, kyle, kaste til slagmann (i baseball)• pitch him out!5) (baseball, om kamp) være kaster6) ( i cricket) få ballen til å ta bakken på et gitt sted, treffe bakken (om ball)7) ( i golf) pitche, slå en pitch8) steinsette, steinlegge, brolegge9) ( om stein) kanthugge, meisle11) sette\/legge på et visst nivå12) ( i enkelte kortspill) bestemme som trumffarge13) (spesielt amer., hverdagslig) selge, drive reklame for16) falle, stupe, falle hodestupspitch a yarn ( hverdagslig) dra en historie, slå en platepitch camp slå leirpitch into hive seg over, gå løs pågå løs på, fly på, skjelle utpitch it strong ( hverdagslig) smøre tykt på, overdrivepitch one's tent ( overført) slå seg ned, oppslå sitt paulunpitch on\/upon plukke ut, velgepitch pennies kaste på stikka kaste mynt og kron spille klinkekulerpitch wickets ( i cricket) sette opp pinnene og legge på overliggerenIVverb \/pɪtʃ\/beke -
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I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) slá upp tjaldi2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) kasta3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) steypast, hrapa4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) höggva, taka dÿfur5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) stilla tónhæð2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) völlur2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) tónhæð3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) stig4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) (sölu)staður5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) kast6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) dÿfa•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) bik, hrátjara- pitch-dark -
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csúcs, csúcspont, dobás, tetőhajlás, elárusítóhely to pitch: ereszkedik, dob, táborozik, előre bukik, beszurkoz* * *I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) (sátrat) felállít2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) dob3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) előrebukik4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) hányódik5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) (vmilyen magasságon) kezd2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) pálya2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) hangmagasság3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) csúcs(pont)4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) elárusítóhely5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) dobás6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) hányódás (hajóé)•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) szurok- pitch-dark -
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rendetlenség, bukfenc, bukás to tumble: összevissza dobál, szétzilál, leesik, hánykolódik* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) fall, especially in a helpless or confused way: She tumbled down the stairs; The box suddenly tumbled off the top of the wardrobe.) (le)esik2) (to do tumbling.) bukfencezik; akrobatikát végez (talajon)2. noun(a fall: She took a tumble on the stairs.) (le)esés- tumbler- tumblerful
- tumble-drier
- tumbling -
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I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) armar2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) atirar3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) (fazer) cair de cabeça4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) balouçar5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) entoar2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) campo2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) tom3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) intensidade4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) ponto5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) lançamento6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) balouço•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) piche- pitch-dark* * *pitch1[pitʃ] n 1 piche, breu. 2 resina de pinheiro. • vt pichar.————————pitch2[pitʃ] n 1 arremesso, lance, lançamento. 2 Naut, Aeron arfagem. 3 lote de mercadorias expostas à venda. 4 banca de mascate. 5 pico, cume. 6 acme, clímax, culminância. 7 grau, degrau, nível. 8 declividade, inclinação. 9 campo de críquete. 10 Aeron inclinação longitudinal. 11 passo de engrenagem. 12 Naut passo de hélice. 13 diapasão, agudeza de som. 14 rede de espera. 15 Mus altura do som. 16 propaganda, discurso de vendas. • vt+vi 1 montar, armar, erigir. 2 assentar, acampar. 3 fincar, cravar (postes ou estacas). 4 arremessar, lançar, atirar. 5 Sport lançar a bola ao batedor (beisebol). 6 pavimentar com cascalho. 7 expor à venda. 8 sl contar, relatar. 9 plantar. 10 decair, declivar. 11 colocar em nível determinado. 12 Naut arfar, jogar. 13 entoar, afinar instrumentos ou voz. 14 empilhar (feno). at the highest pitch fig no auge, na altura. at the pitch of his voice no tom mais alto de sua voz. circular pitch Tech passo circunferencial. high pitched emotions emoções exaltadas. high pitched roof telhado muito íngreme. to pitch and pay pagar à vista. to pitch at anchor Naut arfar sobre as amarras. to pitch a yarn contar uma história. to pitch in a) começar a trabalhar intensamente. b) comer vorazmente. c) ajudar com, cooperar. to pitch into a) atacar, assaltar. b) repreender energicamente. to pitch on (ou upon) decidir-se por, escolher. to play at pitch and toss jogar cara ou coroa. to the highest pitch extremamente. -
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1. verb1) (to (cause to) fall, especially in a helpless or confused way: She tumbled down the stairs; The box suddenly tumbled off the top of the wardrobe.) (fazer) cair2) (to do tumbling.)2. noun(a fall: She took a tumble on the stairs.) queda- tumbler- tumblerful
- tumble-drier
- tumbling* * *tum.ble[t'∧mbəl] n 1 queda, tombo, trambolhão. 2 salto, cambalhota. 3 confusão, desordem. 4 balouço de navio. • vt+vi 1 cair, tombar. 2 cair, diminuir rapidamente de preço ou de valor. 3 fazer cair, derrubar. 4 rolar, virar, torcer-se. 5 dar saltos, dar pulos, fazer acrobacias, cambalhotar. 6 sl ir em cana, ser preso. to tumble about rolar, virar-se. to tumble down a) vir abaixo, cair, ruir. b) derrubar, fazer cair. to tumble in ruir, desabar. to tumble out of cair de. to tumble over tropeçar, cair. to tumble to pescar (entender). to tumble to pieces cair em (aos) pedaços. -
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n. zift, derece, aşama, basamak, perde (ses), vida adımı, eğim, yokuş (uçak), testere dişi, alan, saha, tezgâh, işportacı tezgâhı, göz boyama————————v. ziftlemek, zift kaplamak, atmak, çakmak, kurmak, yerleştirmek, yüklemek, akort etmek, perdesini ayarlamak (ses), taş döşemek (yol), sunmak (mal), düşmek, yalpalamak, sendelemek, eğimli olmak, kur yapmak, sokaklarda satmak* * *1. alçalma yükselme açısı (n.) 2. fırlat (v.) 3. derece (n.)* * *I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) kurmak2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) atmak, fırlatmak3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) birden hızla düşmek4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) yalpalamak, baş kıç vurmak5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) belirli bir perdeye akort etmek2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) alan, saha2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) ses perdesi3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) en yüksek düzey4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) satış yeri5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) atma fırlatma6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) yalpalama, baş kıç vurma•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) simsiyah; zifirî karanlık; zift türevi -
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n. düşme, düşüş, takla, perende, dönme, karışıklık————————v. düşmek, devrilmek, yıkılmak, yuvarlanmak, perende atmak, takla atmak, tepetaklak olmak, dönmek, karıştırmak, dağıtmak, bozmak* * *1. anla (v.) 2. düşüş (n.)* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) fall, especially in a helpless or confused way: She tumbled down the stairs; The box suddenly tumbled off the top of the wardrobe.) tepetaklak yuvarlanmak, paldır küldür düşmek2) (to do tumbling.) düşmek, devrilmek2. noun(a fall: She took a tumble on the stairs.) düşme- tumbler- tumblerful
- tumble-drier
- tumbling -
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I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) postaviti2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) vreči3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) pasti4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) zibati se5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) intonirati2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) igrišče2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) višina tona3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) stopnja4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) stojnica5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) met6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) zibanje (ladje)•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) katran- pitch-dark* * *I [pič]nounmineralogy smola (zemeljska), katran; botany drevesna smolaII [pič]transitive verbsmoliti, namazati s smolo, katraniziratiIII [pič]nounmet (žoge), lučaj (balinske krogle), metanje; nautical zibanje ladje; nagnjenost, strmec, strmina (strehe); višina, stopnja; music višina tona, uglašenost (glasbila); figuratively (najvišja ali najnižja) točka, najvišja stopnja, vrh, vrhunec; British English stojnica (uličnega prodajalca); economy ponudba blaga na tržišču; American slang hvalisanje blaga, reklamni oglas; American slang čenče, blebetanje; sport igrišče, (kriket) polje med vrati; razmak med luknjicami (na filmu), razmak med žlebiči (na gramofonski plošči)pitch level — višina tona, glasuto queer s.o.'s pitch — prekrižati komu načrteAmerican slang I get the pitch — razumemslang what's the pitch? — kaj se godi?IV [pič]1.transitive verbpostaviti (tabor, šotor, stojnico); zabiti, zasaditi (kole itd.); metati, vreči, zalučati (žogo, kovance itd.); naložiti (seno z vilami); postaviti v bojni red; določiti (po višini, vrednosti); (govor itd.) uglasiti, prilagoditi (on čemu); izraziti na poseben način, s posebnim stilom; music uglasiti (glasbilo), intonirati (pesem); sport meriti na cilj, zamahniti; figuratively usmeriti (misli; toward k); nasuti (cesto), tlakovati, asfaltirati; določiti adut (pri začetku igre); ponuditi, razstaviti, hvaliti blago; slang pripovedovati, izblebetati;2.intransitive verbpasti kakor dolg in širok; nautical zibati se (ladja); sport podati žogo metalcu, metati; nagniti se (streha); utaboriti seto pitch a story — pripovedovati laži, debele tvesti, izmisliti si zgodbofiguratively to pitch one's tent — naseliti seto pitch a yarn — debele tvesti, pripovedovati neverjetno zgodbo -
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1. verb1) (to (cause to) fall, especially in a helpless or confused way: She tumbled down the stairs; The box suddenly tumbled off the top of the wardrobe.) zrušiti se2) (to do tumbling.) delati salte2. noun(a fall: She took a tumble on the stairs.) padec- tumbler- tumblerful
- tumble-drier
- tumbling* * *I [tʌmbl]nounpadec, zrušenje; prevračanje, "kozolec", salto; valovanje sem in tja; figuratively nered, zmeda, zmešnjava, direndaj; American slang znak zanimanja ali priznanjato give s.o. a tumble — slang zanimati se za kogahe wouldn't even give her a tumble — najmanjšega zanimanja ni pokazal zanjo, zanj je ni biloII [tʌmbl]intransitive verbpasti, telebniti, štrbunkniti, zrušiti se, prevrniti se, prekopicniti se, kozolce prevračati; poskakovati, skakati, delati salte (kot kak akrobat); valiti se sem in tja, prevračati se, premetavati se (v postelji); spotakniti se; slepo zdrveti, planiti; slang naglo padati (o cenah); pridrveti, privihrati, pridivjati kot vihar, prihiteti, priletetitumble to slang nenadoma razumeti, dojeti, doumeti; privoliti v, veseliti se, vzljubiti; transitive verb podreti, zrušiti, prevrniti, prekucniti; prebrskati, spraviti v nered, premeta(va)ti; zagnati, zalučati; zmečkati; ustrelitito tumble into bed — pasti, zvaliti se v posteljo -
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• paiskata• nousu• jakomitta• heittää• huippu• virittää• viritys• singotatechnology• askellus tuumalle• asettaa• aste• urannousu• väli• pudota• pystyttää• kiikkua• leiriytyä• kaltevuustechnology• hammasjakoautomatic data processing• syöttö• sävelkorkeus• syöksyäautomatic data processing• syöttää• säveltaso• taso• äänen korkeus• käämitysaskel• pituuskallistus• pietä• pistejako• piki• pihka• korkeus* * *I 1. pi verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) pystyttää2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) nakata3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) kaatua päistikkaa4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) keikkua5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) virittää2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.)2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.)3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.)4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.)5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.)6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.)•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II pi noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) piki- pitch-dark
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Fall — (f[add]l), v. i. [imp. {Fell} (f[e^]l); p. p. {Fallen} (f[add]l n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Falling}.] [AS. feallan; akin to D. vallen, OS. & OHG. fallan, G. fallen, Icel. Falla, Sw. falla, Dan. falde, Lith. pulti, L. fallere to deceive, Gr. sfa llein… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fall — 1. From a height. Hā ule (a solid object; sometimes said of rain); helelei, helele i, ho ohelele i (as leaves, rain). Also: hā ule ule, hā ulehia; pakakū, kūloku (as rain); hā ule, helele i (as fruit); kōheoheo (as through the air); hā ulepio… … English-Hawaiian dictionary
fall — [OE] The verb fall comes from prehistoric Germanic *fallan, which also produced German fallen, Dutch vallen, and Swedish falla. The noun is partly a survival of Old English feall, partly a borrowing from the related Old Norse fall, but probably… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
fall — [OE] The verb fall comes from prehistoric Germanic *fallan, which also produced German fallen, Dutch vallen, and Swedish falla. The noun is partly a survival of Old English feall, partly a borrowing from the related Old Norse fall, but probably… … Word origins
Fall prevention — is a variety of actions to help reduce the number of accidental falls suffered by older people.Falls and fall related injuries are among the most serious and common medical problems experienced by older adults. Nearly one third of older persons… … Wikipedia
Cause — • Cause, as the correlative of effect, is understood as being that which in any way gives existence to, or contributes towards the existence of, any thing; which produces a result; to which the origin of any thing is to be ascribed Catholic… … Catholic encyclopedia
Fall arrest — is the form of fall protection which involves the safe stopping of a person already falling. It is one of several forms of fall protection, forms which also include fall guarding (general protection that prevents persons from entering a fall… … Wikipedia
fall — [fôl] vi. fell, fallen, falling [ME fallen < OE feallan, to fall, akin to Ger fallen < IE base * phol , to fall > Lith púolu, to fall] I to come down by the force of gravity; drop; descend 1. to come down because detached, pushed,… … English World dictionary
Fall for Dance Festival — Fall for Dance is an annual dance festival presented by New York City Center in New York City. Established in 2004 as a means to introduce new audiences to dance, and loosely based on the Delacorte Dance Festival model of the 1960s and 1970s,… … Wikipedia
To fall abroad of — Fall Fall (f[add]l), v. i. [imp. {Fell} (f[e^]l); p. p. {Fallen} (f[add]l n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Falling}.] [AS. feallan; akin to D. vallen, OS. & OHG. fallan, G. fallen, Icel. Falla, Sw. falla, Dan. falde, Lith. pulti, L. fallere to deceive, Gr.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To fall among — Fall Fall (f[add]l), v. i. [imp. {Fell} (f[e^]l); p. p. {Fallen} (f[add]l n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Falling}.] [AS. feallan; akin to D. vallen, OS. & OHG. fallan, G. fallen, Icel. Falla, Sw. falla, Dan. falde, Lith. pulti, L. fallere to deceive, Gr.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English